英语人教版八年级下册Unit 7 What’s the highest moun.docx

Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? 一、重点短语1. as big as 与一样大2. one of the oldest countries最古老的国家之一3. feel free to do sth. 随意地做某事4. as far as I know 据我所知5. man-made objects 人造物体6. part o f. . 的组成部分7. the highest mountain 最高的山脉8. in the world 在世界上9. any other mountain 其他任何一座山10. of all the salt lakes在所有的咸水湖中11. run along 跨越 12. freezing weather 冰冻的天气13. take in air 呼吸空气14. the firs t people to do sth.第一个做某事的人15. in the face of difficulties 面临危险16. give up doing sth. 放弃做某事17. achieve ones dream实现某人的梦想18. the forces of nature 自然界的力量19. reach the top 到达顶峰20. even though 虽然;尽管21. at birth 在出生的时候22. be awake 醒着23. run over with excitement兴奋地跑过去24. walk into sb. 撞到某人25. fall over 摔倒26. take care of 照顾;照料27. every two years ?每两年28. cut down the forests 砍伐林木29. endangered animals 濒危动物30. fewer and fewer pandas大熊猫越来越少31. be in danger 处于危险之中32. the importance of saving these animals拯救这些动物的重要性二、重点句型1. It is -adj. + (for sb. ) to do sth.It is also very hard to take in air as you get near the top.当你接近山顶时，连呼吸都会困难。2. . . . is because.One of the main reasons is because people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.其中的一个主要的原因是人们想要在面临困难时挑战自己。3. . . . show(s) that.The spirit of these climbers shows us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.这些登山者的精神向我们证明：我们永远都不应该放弃实现自己的梦想。4. How high/ deep/. . . is . ?How high is Qomolangma?珠穆朗玛峰有多高？5. Although. “ ，Although Japan is older than Canada，it is much smaller.虽然日本比加拿大有更悠久的历史，但是日本比加拿大小多了。6. sb. spend time/money doing sth.Adult pandas spend more than 12 hours a day eating about 10 kilos of bamboo.成年大熊猫一天要花12个多小时的时间吃大约10公斤的竹子语法难点基数词基数词： 用来表示数量的词叫做基数词1. 数字的写法和读法见下表：1 911 1910 90（整十基数词）21 99（非整十基数词）one 1eleven 11ten 10twenty- one 21two 2twelve 12twenty 20twenty two 22three 3thirteen 13thirty 30thirty three 33four 4fourteen 14forty 40forty-four 44five 5fifteen 15fifty 50fifty-five 55six 6sixteen 16sixty 60sixty-six 66seven 7seventeen 17seventy 70seventy-seven 77eight 8eighteen 18eighty 80eighty eighty 88nine 9nineteen 19ninety 90ninety-nine 99 112是独立单词，需要逐个记忆 1319 的数字借以-teen 结尾。其中thirteen，fifteen , eighteen变化不规则 2090 的整十数皆以-ty 结尾。 其中twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, eighty 变化不规则 2199 之间的非整十基数词，在十位与个位之间加连字符“- ” ， 如 twenty one ninety nine形容词和副词的比较级和最高级形容词及副词的比较级和最高级变化形式一、规则变化1.一般在词尾直接加er或est， tall-taller-tallest，long-longer-longest2.以不发音的字母e结尾的单词在词尾直接加r或st， nice-nicer-nicest3.以辅音字母+y结尾的词，把y变为i，再加er或est， heavy-heavier-heaviest4.重读闭音节，末尾只有一个辅音字母，双写这个辅音字母，再加er或est， big-bigger-biggest【注】: 大,红,湿,热,悲,瘦,胖.双写末辅再变级.（big/red/wet/hot/sad/thin/fat ）5.部分双音节词和多音节词分别在原级前加more构成比较级和most构成最高级， beautiful-more beautiful-most beautiful【注】:表示否定意义在其前加less /least important-less important-least importantEnglish is more interesting than Chinese =Chinese is less interesting than English .6.由 “形容词+ly”构成的副词,在其前加more/ mostslowly-more slowly-most slowly；但earlyearlier-earliest二、不规则变化原级比较级最高级good/wellbetterbestmany/muchmoremostlittlelessleastoldold / elderold /eldestbad/badly/illworseworstfarfarther (距离)/further（程度）farthest /furthest下列单、双音节词只能加more和most注: 形容词,副词同形有: back , high , well ,fast, early, late ,straight三、常见用法(1) 形容词或副词的比较级+than。如：You are taller than Tom. 你比Tom高。(2) 可修饰比较级的词 a bit, a little, rather, much, far, a lot, a great deal, any, still, even.Unit 7 Whats the highest mountain in the world? 一、单项选择。 1. The band played many songs, _some of my favorites.A. including B. included C. include D. to include 2. _all the students in his class, Mary is the shortest.A. In B. For C. From D. Of 3. The ice in the lake is as _ as it was before.A.thin B. thinner C. thinnest D. the thinnest 4. Have you ever read the book Harry Potter? Yes, and I think its very _. I want to read it again.A.boring B. exciting C. bored D. excited 5. In the past most people died_ illness caused by smoking.A. in B. by C. off D. from 6. Do you think there _ no students at school in the future?A. are B. will C. will be D. will not 7. I hope the game will be _ of all. Me too. Im sure it will be!A.most B, better C. more important D. the most successful 8. English is one of _ important subjects in our class.A. most B.the most C. more D. much more 9. I think LI Ming is the strongest student in our class. I agree with you, but who is the second _one.A. strong B. stronger C.the strongest D. strongest 10. It will take you _ time to travel to Japan than to the USA.A. little B. few C. less D. fewer二、完形填空。Have you ever planted a few trees on Tree Planting Day? Each year, millions of people, both old and young, 1 a lot of trees. But this may not be the best way to make your home a 2 place.Last week we visited a park in Hebei. We were 3 to find most of the trees had been burned. The workers told us that the trees 4 soon after they were planted because they werent watered well enough. 5 the workers burned them and cleaned the place for 6 trees to be planted this year. 7 a card found in one of the dead trees, a student wrote: “I hope this tree will grow up with me to 8 the backbone(栋梁) of our country.” The workers said that the survival of the trees was really more important than 9 trees were planted.Some people in Beijing now have a new idea that they can donate some money and let professionals(专业人士) plant and 10 the trees.1. A. water B. plant C. look for D. burn 2. A. smaller B. warmer C. greener D. larger3. A. pleased B. happy C. interesting D. surprised4. A. died B. grew C. bought D. planted5. A. Though B. When C. Because D. So6. A. few B. old C. new D. dead7. A. Over B. From C. On D. Above8. A. need B. hold C. plant D. be9. A. how many B. when C. how soon D. why10. A. take out B. take down C. take away D. take care of三、阅读理解。AMcDonalds Opens restaurant in New DelhiNEW DELHI, INDIA McDonalds is opening its first restaurant in New Delhi, India. It is the only McDonalds in the world with no beef on the menu. You cant eat Big Macs here, but there are mutton Maharajah Macs. These hamburgers are made from Indian sheep, and the fries are made from Indian potatoes. The soda comes from an Indian bottler(灌装公司).Many old and young people come to the new restaurant. Mr. Sahani , who is 75 years old, says he comes all the way from a town which is 90 miles south of New Delhi. “I like it because McDonalds has not brought things from overseas. All the food comes from India.”A 19-year-old boy, Pankresh, says, “If the food is good, I dont care where it comes from.”A rich Indian man, Vikram Bakshi, owns half of the restaurant. The McDonalds company owns the other half. Bakshi says the restaurant serves mutton because 80% of Indians are Hindu. Hindus dont eat beef. They also believe that it is wrong to kill cows.The menu at the New Delhi McDonalds has some other Indian food. For the Indians who dont eat any meat at all, there are Vegetable McNuggets. They are made with rice, peas, carrots, red pepper and apices.McDonalds has 20,000 restaurants in more than 95 countries. It fits its menu to each culture(文化).In Thailand, people can eat Samurai Pork Burgers with a sweet sauce(酱) on top. In Japan they can try burgers topped with a fried egg.( ) 1. Mr. Baksh i _. A. works as waiter in this McDonalds B. owns 50% of the restaurant C. comes to the restaurant to eat D. lives 90 miles south of New Delhi( ) 2. The food at the New Delhi McDonalds come from _. A. the USA B. many different countries C. India D. Japan( ) 3. The McNuggets at this McDonalds are made from _. A. chicken B. mutton C. vegetables D. pork( ) 4. Many Indians do not eat beef because _.A. they dont like the taste B. Hindus believe it is bad to kill cowsC. beef is very expensive in India D. Hindus are afraid of cows( ) 5. McDonalds serves _. A. only American food B. only all-beef hamburgers C. food that the people from different countries like D. mutton meals in ThailandBA farmer had a cow. He took very good care of his cow. One day it was ill, the farmer was very worried. He telephoned the vet. “Whats the problem?” the vet asked the farmer when he arrived. “My cow is ill,” said the farmer, “I dont know whats the matter with her. Shes lying down and doesnt eat. Shes making a strange noise.” The vet looked at the cow. “Shes certainly ill,” he said, “and she needs to take some strong medicine.” He took a bottle out of his box, put two pills into his hand and said, “Give her these. The pills should make her better.” “How should I give them to her? The farmer asked. The vet gave him a tube(管子) and said, “Put this tube in her mouth, then put the pills in the tube and blow. Thatll make it.” The next day the vet came to the farm again. The farmer was sitting outside his house and looked worried. “Hows your cow?” asked the vet. “No change,” the farmer said, “and Im feeling very strange myself.” “Oh?” the vet said, “Why?” “I did what you said.” the farmer answered, “I put the tube in the cows mouth and then put the two pills in it.” “And?” the vet asked. “The cow blew first.” the farmer said.( ) 6. From the story, we know that a vet is _. A. the farmers friend B. a milk factory C. a hospital for cows D. a doctor for animals( ) 7. The farmer asked the vet for help when his cow _. A. couldnt lie down B. didnt eat pills C. couldnt make any noise D. was not well.( ) 8. What medicine did the vet give the farmer?A. A bottle of pills. B. A long tube. C. Two pills. D. A small box.( ) 9. The vet taught the farmer how to _. A. blow the tube B. make the cow take the pills C. take the medicine D. put the tube in his mouth( ) 10. Which of the following is true? A. The farmer ate the pills. B.The cow got better after taking the medicine.C. The vet came and gave the farmer another cow the next day.D. The farmer waited outside the vets house the next day.COne day Mrs Wilson went shopping with Tracy and Ben. They went to the supermarket in the new shopping center. Why do you buy things here? Tracy wanted to know.“Because they are cheaper here than at the corner store near our home.”Mrs Wilson said，“Help me check the prices,please.” The Wilsons were not rich and Mrs Wilson was always careful with her money. She looked carefully at the prices of things. She bought lots of things in the supermarket. When they got home，the children said，We dont think you saved money by going to the supermarket.” “Of course I did.”Mrs Wilson said.“Everything was cheaper there.” We know，the children said，but we came home by taxi because we had too much to carry.The taxi fare was more than the money you saved！” Mrs Wilson added something up. Her children were right. Well done，”she said. Next time well do the shopping nearby.”1. The things at the corner store were than those in the supermarket. A. cheaper B. nice C. more expensive D. better2. Mrs Wilson in the end. A. spent more money B. paid less money C. lost some money D. saved a little money3. From the passage we know the children were A. happy B. clever C. tired D. lazy4. Mrs Wilson will next time. A. never call a taxi B. go on buying things in the supermarket C. buy things near her home D. not go shopping with her children5. The best title for the passage is A. Cutting price B. Corner store C. Supermarket D. ShoppingD One day Mr. Brown sees a young woman in the street with children. He is very surprised because all the children are wearing the same clothes. White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers.“Are all these children yours?” he asks the woman.“Yes, they are.” she answers.“Do you always dress them in the same clothes ?” asks Mr. Brown.“Yes, ” answers the mother. “When we have four children, we dress them in the same clothes because we dont want to lose any of them. It is easy to see our children among other children because they are all wearing the same clothes. And now we have ten, we dress them like this because we dont want to take other children home by mistake. When there are other children among ours, it is easy to see them because their clothes are different.( )1. How many people does Mr. Brown see in the street one day? He sees_ in all. A. ten B. eleven C. four D. ten children( )2. Why is he surprised? Because _. A. all the children are boys B. all the children are in the same clothes C. all the children are lovely D. all the children are wearing the same trousers( )3.Why does the woman dress her children in the same clothes? Because_. A. she has so many children B. she loves her children C. she doesnt want to take her children home D.