Unit 1 Past and present Grammar 课时作业 译林牛津英语八年级下册

Unit1PastandpresentGrammar课时作业根据中文提示完成单词。(最近),citizensinLuhehavegotthechancetoexperienceaself-servicestore.Sharedbikescanhelpustravelaroundfreelyincitieswithout(污染)theair.NowLiLeihasdecidedtoworkharderto(提高)hisEnglish.Oh,mygod!Youhaven’tfinishedyourhomework(还，仍).NocountryhasmadesuchgreatprogressasChinainthe(过去的)thirtyyears.二、用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。Thestoryhappened(century)ago,sofewpeopleknowaboutit.Itis(possible)tobuildanothermuseuminsuchashorttime.Haveyouever(write)alettertoyourparents?Lifeismuch(easy)forusnow,butwestillhavetoworkhard.Thehunters(catch)abearintheforestfivedaysago.三、根据中文提示完成句子。1.这本有趣的书你读了多少遍了？thisinterestingbook?你曾经和他谈过这件事吗？tohimaboutthis?到现在为止还没有人知道她发生了什么事？Noonewhathappenedtillnow?自上午九点起，我就没吃过任何东西。I9a.m.我们老师已经教了我们许多关于中国历史的知识。Ourteacherabout.四、阅读理解Asakid,Iwasalwayschubby(圆胖的).IncollegeIstarted

blowingup.ItgotoutofcontrolwhenIwenttolawschool.I'dmadeadecisionathousandtimes：I'mgoingtoloseweightnow.Butwhatmotivatedmetogetseriousaboutitwasturning30.Iweighed414pounds.Iwasalwaystired.Someofmyfamilymembershavesufferedfromheartdisease,andIwasscared.Ialsowantedtolookbetter.Soaftermybirthday,Iwalkedintotheofficeofaweight-lossdoctor.Shewasveryunderstanding.Herfocuswasonbalancedmealsandshewantedmetoexercise.WalkingwasallIcoulddoatfirst.Istartedbywalkingafewblocksandgraduallyincreasedthedistance,untiloneweekend,Ifoundmyselfsaying,“Wow,thisseemsprettyeasy.”SoIstartedtorun.Iwaslosingnineortenpoundsamonth,andIhadmoreenergy.IstartedtothinkabouttheNewYorkCityMarathon.Foryears,Iwatchedtherunnersandthought,“Thislookslikefun,butIcouldneverdothat.”ButnowIrealizedthatmaybeIcould.IjoinedtheNewYorkRoadRunners.Irana10K,thenahalf-marathon.Istillwasn'tconfidentIcouldrunafull26miles.ButItoldmyselfIwasgoingtodoit,nomatterwhat.Bymy33rdbirthday,Iwasdownto180pounds.Istartedformallytrainingforthemarathon.AndonthemorningofNovember1,IstoodontheVerrazanoBridgeinStatenIslandwithmorethan40,000otherrunners,waitingfortheeventtostart.Itwasunbelievabletohavetheaudiencecheeringmeon,handingmecupsofwater.AndIcrossedthefinishline.Myfriendssprayed(喷射)mewithbeer,asifI'dwontheSuperBowl.Andatthatmoment,Iknew：IfIsetmymindtosomething,nothingisimpossible.(1)Theunderlinedphrase“blowingup”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto________.A.goingweakerB.becomingfatterC.becominghealthierD.growinghigher(2)Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethattheauthor________.A.controlledhisweightatcollegeB.wassatisfiedwithhisfigureasakidC.mayhaveafamilyhistoryofheartdiseaseD.begantoconsiderlosingweightat30(3)Whatdoweknowfromthepassage?A.ThemarathontheauthorranstartedontheVerrazanoBridge.B.Theauthorformallytrainedforthemarathonforthreeyears.C.Theauthorstartedbyrunningwhenlosingweight.D.TheauthorhaswontheSuperBowl.(4)Whichofthefollowingproverbscanbestsummarizethepassage?A.Practicemakesperfect.B.Pridecomesbeforeafall.C.Agoodbeginningishalfdone.D.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.五、首字母填空Somepeopleliketoc1stamps.Otherspreferpostersorcoins.ButPinkyBhutiaisd2.Shecollectschildren.Inhermountainvillage,inSikkim,sheisknownasthewonderfulyoungwomanwhoadopts(领养)allthechildrenshecan.Pinkywas14whensheadoptedherfirstchild,aNepalibabygirl,whoseparentspassedaway.Pinky’sparentsdidnotm3.Pinkyleftschoolandstartedworkingfulltimebecauseshehadababytofeed.Today,shehastwelveadoptedchildren,andtwosonsfromhermarriage.Pinkyisabout30yearsoldandshecomesfromacommonfamily.Ifyoupassedheronthestreet,youwouldn’tgiveheras4look.Shelivesinabrownmud-washed(泥刷的)house.Thereisavegetablegardenoutside.Redhenswithnoisychicksrunalloverthegardenlookingforfood.Ifyouaskherwhyshep5ahometosomanykids,shesmilesshyly.Buthereyesareserious.“Iknowwhatitistobepoorandhungry.”Asachild,heronlyd6wastoeatafullmeal,andherfavouriteamusementwaswatchingpeoplewithshoesandimaginingwhatitfeltlike.Byadoptingpoorandhomelesschildrensheismakingsurethattheyn7feelthathopeless.Pinkyfeelsveryp8whensheseesherchildrenhappyandbright.Heroldestbaby,SaritaRai,isnow20yearsold.Then,thereis19-year-oldNimbhewhocametoPinkybecausehermotherwasu9tolookafterher.Shestartedtoworkinagovernmentofficetwoyearsago.Ten-year-oldBhimand14-year-oldKumarcametoPin