新版广州英语八年级下册-U6-More-practice.doc

1. 我和兄弟姐妹出生在一个农场。I a farm with my brothers and sisters. 2. 男孩们答应好好照顾我，并且他们做到了。The boys they would me very carefully, and they did. 3. 最后，男孩们的爸爸把我带到了一个宠物中心。 ， the boys father me a pet centre. 4. Emma 每天喂我并带我散步。Emma me and take me every day. 5. 以前，人们养狗来狩猎或者帮着干农活。In the old days, people dogs hunting or to farm work. 6. 狗经常过着很艰难的生活。Dogs often a very life. 7. 当人们的生活变得更加美好时，他们对狗的感情开始发生了变化。Feeling dogs began to when life became more prosperous for people. 8. 人们把狗当作朋友或伙伴。People dogs friends or companions. 9. 爱屋及乌。 my dog. 10. 他只有少量的书。He has only books. 11. 那只狗老是对我叫。The dogs always me. 12. 你错了，而且更重要的是你知道你错了！Youre wrong, and you know it! 13. 除了刻苦学习，我们别无选择。 We have study hard. 辨析：one与it二者均可用作代词，指代前面提到的名词。一般说来，one指代同名异物；it指代同名同物。I have lost my umbrella. I think I must buy one. 我丢了伞，我想我必须买一把。（one在该句中表泛指，因为my umbrella已经丢了）I have lost my umbrella. Im looking for it. 我丢了伞，我正在寻找它。（该句中it就是指前面的my umbrella） （2013年四川泸州）there is a cup of tea. Please pass to me. A. one B. it C. this D. that 【短语归纳】1. 投诉 2. 回应投诉 3. 向学习 4. 与玩 5. 照顾；照料 6. 许多 7. 更有甚者，更为重要的是 8. （动物）四处自由走动 9. 无所事事地混日子；懒散度日 10. 对忠诚 11. 死于 12. 继续 【用法集萃】1. had better do sth. 2. It is + adj. + to do sth. 3. not all 4. according to . 5. stop/keep sb. from doing sth. 6. have no choice but to do sth. 一、单项填空（每小题1分，满分10分）1. Debbie is growing fast. She is even than her mother.A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest2. Of all the subjects，English is for me.A. interestingB. more interestingC. the most interestingD. much more interesting3. Its much to have a small lovely room than a big cold one.A. goodB. wellC. betterD. best4. My grandpa told a good story, but I told a one.A. goodB. betterC. bestD. worse5. Tony is not as clever as Lucy, but he works than her.A. hardB. harderC. hardestD. the hardest6. I carried the bowl with both hands , so that I wouldnt break it.A. carefully B. happilyC. quicklyD. carelessly7. Could you please speak a little more ? I cant follow you.A. quietlyB. quicklyC. loudlyD. slowly8. Who listens ，Tom，Jack or Bill?A. the most carefully B. more carefullyC. the most careful D. more careful9. Why are you driving so , Tony? Im feeling sick.Sorry，but the train is leaving in 20 minutes. We have to hurry.A. oftenB. fastC. hardD. slowly10. Tony is only four years old， he draws very well.A. butB. soC. orD. and 二、完形填空（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。How do you usually get to school? By bus? On foot? Roby Burch, 16, a US student, gets to school a little 11 he goes by horse (马）.Burch has been riding his white horse 4 miles to and from school 12 the beginning of the semester. “Every morning, wearing my blue jacket and jeans, I am on my way at 6 am,” Burch says.“The streets are mostly 13 at this time of morning. Its a nice way to start the day.”The idea was his 14 . His family were enjoying their vacation on their farm this summer. “My dad just said: Roby, you 15 ride your horse to school every day,” Burch says. He thought it really was a great idea.When they got back home, Burch asked for permission from the headmaster(校长），Joe Cox，and, surprisingly, he got the green light. Cox even 16 Burch to keep the horse next to the headmasters house. Then, his dad helped Burch find the best route to school. It is along back streets and has 17 cars than the others.For the return trip every afternoon, Burch leaves school at 5:45 pm. Even now, as the days grow shorter and colder, he 18 to ride his horse.“I will ride my horse even in the coldest weather,” he says.Burch says the first time he sat on a horse as a 4-year-old boy he was afraid, 19 now, “its what I do best.”Its no surprise that he wants to be a cowboy (牛仔） when he grows up.“I love riding horses more than 20 else,”he says.“Its really a guy thing.”11. A. normallyB. casuallyC. differentlyD. actually12. A. forB. sinceC. beforeD. after13. A. emptyB. crowdedC. busyD. awful14. A. sistersB. brothersC. momsD. dads15. A. willB. wontC. shouldD. shouldnt16. A. invitedB. allowedC. taughtD. urged17. A. fewerB. fewC. moreD. many18. A. beginsB. stopsC. continuesD. refuses19. A. soB. orC. andD. but20. A. anythingB. nothingC. everybodyD. somebody三、阅读理解（每小题2分，满分20 分）ACats are the most popular pets among Americans. So it is not surprising there are many expressions about cats. Do you know any of them? Now let me introduce some to you.Some cats like to catch small birds, like canaries. If someone looks very proud or satisfied with himself, we say he looks like the cat that ate the canary.Sometimes, a cat likes to play with a small animal it catches. So if you play cat and mouse with someone, you change between different kinds of behavior when dealing with another person. For example, a child might offer something sweet to her little brother, and then take it away when he reaches for it.A cat will often catch a small animal and present it to its owner. The saying that looks like something the cat dragged in describes something in bad condition.A fat cat is a person with a lot of money.There are many other expressions about cats in America. How interesting! Which kind of cat are you, or which kind would you like to be? 根据短文内容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确答案。21. Americans like _ best as pets.A. dogsB. pigsC. catsD. mice22. The canary is a kind of _.A. dogB. catC. birdD. fish23. If you have much money, we can call you _.A. a fat catB. a happy catC. a thin catD. a sad cat24. If someone always thinks highly of himself, we can say _.A. he plays cat and mouse with someoneB. he looks like the cat that ate the canaryC. he is a lazy catD. he has dragged in something25. The passage introduces us _ expressions about cat.A. oneB. twoC. threeD. four 四、根据汉语意思完成句子（每小题2分，满分10分）26.我一点儿也没有抱怨。 I have at all.27.吃太多巧克力对我们的健康没有好处。 is bad for our health.28.每年有很多人死于心脏病。 Many people heart disease every year. 29.我除了相信你的话，别无选择。 I believe what youre saying. 30.他说他得回家照顾孩子。 He said he had to go home to his children.五、书面表达（满分15分）介绍一下你的宠物或者你最喜欢的一种动物。要求：题目自拟，词数80左右。_原因状语从句和because of的用法1、because, as, since这几个词是表示“原因”的连词，语气由强到弱依次为 because as since 他们均为从属连词。（1） because表示直接原因，它所指的原因通常是听话人所不知道的，其语气最强。常用来回答why引导的问句，一般放于主句之后，也可以单独使用。 I stayed at home because it rained. 因为下雨，所以我待在家里。（2） Since侧重主句，从句表示显然的或已为人所知的理由，常译为“因为，既然，语气比because稍弱，通常置于句首，表示一种含勉强语气的原因。Since everyone is here, lets start. 既然大家都到齐了，咱们就开始吧。（3） As是常用词，它表示的是双方已知的事实或显而易见的原因。含义与since相同，语气更弱，没有since正式，常译为”由于，鉴于”，从句说明原因，主句说明结果，主从并重。 We all like her as she is kind. 我们都喜欢她，因为她善良。 2、because of 是介词短语，其后可接名词、代词或动名词以及由关系代词what引导的从句。He lost his job because of his age. 由于年龄关系他失去了工作。（2013 广西贺州）Tony never spends money on buying books he doesnt like reading.A. but B. because C. though D. until【语法专练】第一节 基础运用单项选择1. I hate travelling by air you usually have to wait for hours before the plane takes off. A. because B. though C. until D. unless 2. -Why are you absent? - I am ill. A. Since B. For C. As D. Because 3. Everyone is here, lets begin. A. But B. Since C. So D. If 4. She was praised she often helped others. A. but B. for C. or D. if 5. the heavy snow, we didnt go to school. A. Because B. Because of C. For D. Since 6. Because it is raining, we have to put off the sports meeting.A. so B. / C. and D. then 根据汉语意思完成句子。7. 因为他错过了火车，所以迟到了。 he missed the train, he was late.8. 太阳一定已经落山了，因为天变黑了。 The sun must have set, it is growing dark.9. 我因为发高烧，所以昨天在加休息。 I stayed at home yesterday a high fever.10. 由于下大雨，所以推迟比赛。 The game was put off the heavy rain.第二节 语法选择 阅读下面短文，按照要求句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从26-35各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上给该项涂黑。 Some people think that as more and more people have televisions in their homes, _11_ people will buy books and newspapers. Why _12_ an article in the newspaper, when the TV news can bring you _13_ information in a few minutes and with pictures? Why read the life story of a famous man, when a short television program can tell you all _14_ you want to know? Television has not killed reading, _15_. Today, lots of newspapers _16_.And more books of every kind are sold than ever before. Books are still a cheap way _17_ information and enjoyment. A paperback collection of short stories, for example, _18_ always cheaper than an evening at the cinema or the theater, and you can keep a book forever and read it many