Unit8 Making a Difference练习题-2025-2026学年人教版八年级英语下册

Unit8MakeaDifference

SectionA

一、根据句子需要完成下列各小题

1.TheyplannedtopayatoJiuzhaiValleyNationalParkbuttheygaveupbecause

thereweretoomany.(visit)

2.Everyonecanmakeabigtothesocietybydoingsmallthings,(different)

3.Theshouldberespectedbytheyoungbecausetheyhavecontributedalottothe

country,(elder)

4.ThefishingloversinGuizhouhavepickedupandlotsofwasteinBeipanRiver

tomakeitbeautifulagain.(>ort)

5.Thestadiumisfullofthevolunteersfromthewhichmainlyworksontherunning

races,(organize)

6.Nobodyknowstheofthebicyclebesidethewall,butpeoplearestilltryingto

findout.(own)

7.ThefromChinathepeopleinBangladeshalotsincethey

reachedthecountry,(donate,help)

8.Theshowedhiscaretothehomelesspersonwiththewarmestwordshecould

thinkof.(interview)

9.Thedecidedtheirtimetohelptheoldinthenursinghome,

(volunteer)

10.Sincetheschoolstarted,theheadmasterthestudentsmuchfreetimetodowhat

theywantto.(offer)

11.IstartedcollectingbottlesandwhileDadstartedcleaningthekitchen,(can)

12.Hehadbeenatalentedpainterinhis(young).

13.Itisveryimportanttokeepanmindbecauseitcanhelpyoudothings.(act)

14.Youcanshareyour(think)aboutthevolunteerworkintheclassmeeting.Theyareso

creative.

15.Cometovolunteerhere,andyoucangetmuchvaluablelife(experience).

16.Hismum(leave)forayear,sohemissesheralot.

17.Jack'sgrandparents(buy)thisboxsinceitappearedtenyearsago.

18.She(borrow)thebookfromthelibraryfor3monthsanditistimetoreturnit.

19.Theirgrandpa(die)for5yearsandtheymisshimsomuch.

二、完形填空

Lifeguards(救生员)inAlabamacarriedawomantoherbeachchairwhenshewason

vacation.KimberlyWaterburyandher95-year-oldmother,DottieSchneider.1inAlabama's

beautifulOrangeBeachthisOctoberfbraweek-longvacation.

Dottieusedawheelchairbecauseshecouldn't2inthesand.Herfamilytriedtogetherto

theirbeachchairs.Atthattime,ShaneMartin,alifeguard,3thatthefamilyneededhelp.

“IgotafeelingofsatisfactionafterIhelpedher.Isawthesmileonher4Jhesaid.Shane

helpedDottiegetintothecaranddroveherclosetoher5.Hecarriedhertherestoftheway

andcarefullyplacedheronto(hechair,makingsureshesat6.

“WearethankfilltothepeopleinOrangeBeach.Theygiveusaspecial7Waterbury

toldareporter."Theymademymotherfeel8.Shedidn'tfeellikeshewasaburden(负担)on

anybodyanymore.”

Althoughshestillwantedtogivesomemoneytothelifeguards,they9refuseditandsaid.

“Sorry,wecan'ttakeit.”"Wejustwantto10Dottie.Whatweneedistoseehersmile.vthey

said.

()1.A.travelledB.volunteeredC.dancedD.sang

()2.A.shakeB.restC.walkD.hit

()3.A.agreedB.hopedC.expectedD.noticed

()4.A.mouthB.faceC.handD.leg

()5.A.ownerB.studentC.familyD.teacher

()6.A.comfortablyB.beautifullyC.quicklyD.quietly

()7.A.signB.matterC.riskD.trip

()8.A.lonelyB.sickC.relaxedD.strong

()9.A.loudlyB.alwaysC.differentlyD.probably

()10.A.cheerupB.putoffC.takeafterD.tryout

-ZZL、阅读理解

©InChina,theLeiFengstoryiswellknown.Hisspirithasbeenpasseddownbymany

peopleandisnowembraced(欣然接受)bypeoplefromdifferentcultures.

②Lugazoisa24-ycar-oldAfricanyoungman.In2017,hecametoChinatostudy.After

arrivingattherailwaystationinWuhan,hewashelplessbecausehehadnoideawhichwaytogo,

andhecouldn'tspeakanyChinese.Apassengersittingnext:ohimon(hetrainvolunteeredlolake

himtotheuniversity.Thekindmanwasthefirst"LeiFeng"hemet.

③TheexperienceencouragedLugazoalot.Severalmon【hslater,hejoinedtheuniversity's

VolunteerTeamandwasgivenaredjacketwithLeiFeng'sphotoonit.Thenextyear,hedid

voluntaryworkattheWuhanRailwayStation."Once,afterIhelpedanoldwoman,her5-ycar-old

grandsoncameuptomeandsaid'Thankyou,LeiFeng!'Thatreallytouchedme,"hesaid.

©AnotherofhisfavouritememorieswasteachingEnglishtochildreninaschoolinHubci.

Manyoftheirparentsworkedinothercities,sothechildrenlivedwiththeirgrandparents.The

childrenwerequietandseldomexpressedthemselves.Lugazoremembersa1O-year-oldboywho

wasalwaysaloneinonecorner."Itookhimtotheteachers'office.Weplayedgamesandbecame

friends."Atfirst,theboyhardlytookpartingamesduringclass,butafteraweek,hewastaking

partjustliketheothers.ThechangemadeLugazohappy.

©Thesedays,anyonecanbedescribedasa"LeiFeng"iftheywouldliketohelpothers.

MoreandmorepeoplelikeLugazogivewarmthtopeopleinneed.

()1.WhatproblemdidLugazomeetwhenhefirstarrivedinWuhan?

A.Hecouldn'tfindhisfriend.

B.Hecouldn'tfindhiswaytothestation.

C.Hecouldn'tspeakChinesetoaskforhelp.

D.Hedidn'tstudyhardenoughintheuniversity.

()2.(代词指代)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"That"inParagraph3referto?

A.Thechild'sexpressionofthanks.

B.B.Theactofhelpinganoldwoman.

C.Thevoluntaryworkatihestation.

D.Themomenthereceivedtheredjacket.

()3.Howdidthe10-ycar-oldboychangewithLugazorshelp?

A.Heimprovedhisscores.

B.B.Hestartedtodovoluntarywork.

C.Hebecamemoreactiveandoutgoing.

D.D.Hekeptintouchwithhisparentsoften.

()4.(主旨大意)Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.AstoryaboutaChineseboy.B.Avolunteerandhisexperiences.

C.Differentwaysofhelpingothers.D.Thereasonstobeavolunteer.

()5.(文章结构)Whatisthestructureofthispassage?

A.①/②③®/⑤B.①/②③④⑤

C.①/②③/④/⑤D.①②/③/④⑤

四、语法填空

LastNovember,ourschool'svolunteerclublaunchedatboddonationdrivetohelpfamilies

inneed.Over200studentsjoinedintheactivity,andmanyteachersoffered1.(they)support

too.Theclub'sgoalwas2.(collect)non-perishable(不易变质的)foodlikerice,noodlesand

cannedgoods,anddonatethem(othecommunitycentre.

Wcpreparedcolourfulposterstospreadthe3.(important)ofsharing.Fortwoweeks,

studentsandtheirparentsbroughtfoodtoschooleveryday.Somevolunteerssortedthefood

carefully,andotherscountedtheitems4.(patient).Bytheendofthedrive,wehadcollected

over500kilogramsoffood—muchmore(hanweexpected!

Thecommunitycentrepraisedusforour5.(kind),Sincethedonation,thecentre

6.(give)thefoodto32families.Avolunteerfromthecentresaid、”Thesestudents*efforts

makeabigdifference.Manykidsnowhave7.(health)mealseveryday.”

Thisactivitytaughtusthatsmallactsofkindnesscanbringgreatjoy.Wcfelt8.(happy)

whenwesawthesmilesofthefamilieswehelped.9.wewillcontinuetoorganizesuch

activities,becausehelpingothersnotonlymakesourcommunitybetter10.alsohelpsus

growaspeople.

I.2.3.4.5.

6.7.8.9.10.

五、信息摘录

Itisagreatthingtohelpothers.First,youcanlearnnewthings.Second,itcanalsomakeyou

feelgood.

Howcanyoudoit?Helpingthroughcharitiesisagoodidea.Charitiesareorganizationsthat

helpothers.September5istheInternationalDayofCharity.

Youcansupportcharitiesbygivingyourtime,moneyoryourthings.

•Volunteering(giveyourtimetohelpotherswithoutpay)

0visitingoldpeopletctalktothemorhelpthem

0walkingdogsatananimalshelter

0cleaningupapark

0helpingsomechildren(helpingchildrenlearnbasiclifeskills,likehowtotakecareof

themselves)

•Fundraising(collectorproducemoneyforacharitytohelpothers)

0makingcakesorbiscuitstosell

0doingsponsored(有赞助的)activities(forexample,familiesandfriendsgiveyou

moneyifyoufinishalongwalk)

•Donating(giveyourthingstoacharitytohelpothers)

0givingyouroldtoysorclothestoacharitythathelpssickchildrenorthoseinneed

Ogivingyouroldbookstoalibrary

Helpingothersbringsjoytothoseyouhelpandmakesyourlifemorecolourful.Ithelpsus

feellikewearepartofabigfamily.Whenwetakepartinthiskindofacts,wemakeour

communityanicerplacetoliveinandmaketheworldalittlebitbetter.

So,whatcanyoudotohelpothers?

HelpingPeopleinNeed

1.______2._______Feelgoodaboutyourself.

Volunteering(giveyourtimetohelpVisitoldpeople,walkdogs,cleanupapark

otherswithoutpay)orhelpchildrentoleam3._______

WaysFundraising(4.moneytoMakear.dsellsomethingordosponsored

helpothers)activities.

Donating(givethingstoacharity)Giveoldtoysorclothestoacharityor

5.______toalibrary.

1.2.3.4.5.

SectionB

一、根据句子需要完成下列各小题

1.AllthespeakersusuallystarttheirEnglishspeechwith“(lady)and

____________(gentleman)”.

2.Whenindanger,therescuedog(bark)means(hehopeoflivingforthehopeless

people.

3.Shealready(sign)upwiththevolunteerteamtoserveforthe

Olympicgames.

4.Beforestartingtorescuethe(miss)peopleinthemountains,we'dbettermakefull

preparations.

5.Allstudentsneedtolearnsome(practice)lifeskillstoliveabetterlife.

6.iswhateveryonerunsafter.Butnoteveryonecanbe.(success)

7.Theofyoureffortisnotdefinedbywhatotherssay.Youreffortitselfis

thanpeople'swords,(value)

8.Unluckily,thismountainclimberhasalreadydiedinanaccident.Itdoesn'tmeanourrescue

workis(worth).Afterall,everylifeisworth(save).

9.Theirperformanceshowedthese(audience)abeautifulstoryabouthelping

others.

10.Ifyouaretotry,youfindthathelpingothersbringsjoy.

(will)

11.Beforeweit,let'shaveaabouthowtovolunteer,(discuss)

12.Ourplanmadetheproject,andwecelebratedthisgreat

withthevillagers,(success)

13.Myfamilybookstwomonthsago,andthiswillhelp

buildasmalllibrary,(donate)

14.Thisbookexplainscomplexideasinaverysimpleand

clearway.(science)

15.Ifyourfriendalwaystoomuch,talkinghimcanmakehimfeelless

andstressed,(worry)

16.Withelectricitycutoffbecauseoftheroadrepairs,thewholebuildingwas

dark,(complete)

二、完形填空

On23February2025,aspecialgametookplaceinShanghaiforautistic(患孤独症的)

children,whoaresometimescalled"childrenofthestars"inChina.

FifteenfamilieswithautisticchildreninShanghaiIaspecialfloorhockeymatch.

Fortyvolunteersarounddieworldalsotookpartinit.Withthehelpofhockeycoaches,the

childrentookanactivepartinthegame.2theeventwasaboutmorethanjusthockey——it

wasaboutcreatingaspacewhereautisticchildrenfeltincludedandunderstood.

A16-ycar-oldvolunteerfromShanghaitoldpeopleherstorywithayoungautisticboy.To

her3theboyshowedgreatintellectualabilitiesandcreativeideas."Spendingtimewith

autisticchildrenmakesmerealizetheyarcsmarterthanwsthought.Sometimestheirparents_

4_loomuch.Ithinkthesekidshavealreadydoneanamazingjob,"shesaid.

AlthoughnoneoftheinternationalvolunteersspokemuchChinese,theycommunicated

withthechildren5.Itprovesthatsomethings,suchassmilesandlove,cango6

languages.

The7ofthiseventisquitedeep.Volunteersnoticedacompletechangeinthechildren.

Theyseemed8atfirst,buttheybecamecomfortableandhappyafterplaying.What'smore,

a23-year-oldvolunteerfromItalysaidshewasexcitedtofeellikeakidagain."Sometimeswe

gettoo9inlife,bu(ifsimportanttorememberthatinside,we'restillkidswholiketoplay,"

shesaid.Noteveryonehasachancetovolunteer,butoureffortsreallymatterby10more

kindness.Justasthesayinggoes,"Theroseinyourhand,thesweetsmellinmine."

()1.A.livedB.landedC.joinedD.accepted

()2.A.SoB.OrC.ButD.Though

()3.A.sadnessB.disappointmentC.benefitD.surprise

()4.A.worryB.laughC.argueD.depend

()5.A.nearlyB.hardlyC.loudlyD.easily

()6.A.afterB.aroundC.throughD.beyond

()7.A.imaginationB.influenceC.progressD.possibility

()8.A.shyB.tiredC.angryD.active

()9.A.carelessB.calmC.seriousD.scared

()10.A.sellingB.showingC.replyingD.recording

阅读理解

WhenIwas12yearsold,Ialreadyknewthatmyteenyearsweregoingtobetheworstyearsof

mylife.Iwasatotaloutsider.Ifellcompletelyaloneinmysmalltown.Butbystartingtodo

volunteerworkwhenIwas14,1turnedmyproblemintoapassionforhelpingothers.The

opportunitytopractisekindnessmadeinefeellikemylifehadagreaterpurpose.Themorepositive

energyIshared,themorekindnessandthanksIreceived.Irealizedthatmypurposeinlifewouldbe

toreachouttopeople,specificallyteenagers,andhelpthemfeellessalone.

Booksweremytruefriendsbackthen.Iwassothankfulthattheauthorswrotethosebooks.

ThekindnessIfoundintheirbookssavedmylife.Oneofmybiggestdreamswastobecomean

authorsoIcouldwritebooksthatwouldhelpotherteenagersthewaythosebookshelpedme.

Aftersunivingterribleexperiencesatschoolandathome,Imadeachoicetotaketheoptimistic

(乐观的),positiveroadinthenextstepsofmyjourney.Mydreamcareer,oneIthoughtwasonly

possiblefortheauthorsIloved,iswhatIamdoingnow.Ihavebeenafull-timeauthorofteennovels

since2007andamgratefulforthisamazingopportunitytoreachouttoreaderseverysingleday.

KindnesssavedmewhenIneededhelpthemost.Evensmallactsofkindnesscanchange

someone'slife.Youneverknowwhatsomeoneelseisgoingthrough.Butbypractisingdaily

kindness,youbecomeacreatorofpositivechange.

()1.Whatwastheauthor'slifelikewhenhewas12?

A.Boring.B.Peaceful.C.Painful.D.Meaningful.

()2.Howdidthevolunteerworkbenefittheauthor?

A.Itmadehimpopularinhistown.

D.B.Ithelpedtoshapehisdrcamcareer.

C.Ithelpedhimfindthemeaningoflife.

D.D.Ithelpedhimunderstandothers'livesbetter.

()3.Whydidtheauthorchoosewritingashisjob?

A.Hewasinspiredbyhisteacher.

B.B.Hefoundhehadatalentforwriting.

C.Hecouldpasspositiveenergytoreaders.

D.D.Hewantedtosharehisschoolexperiences.

()4.Whatisthemainpurposeofthewriterinwritingthispassage?

A.Tosharehowkindnesschangedhislife.

B.B.Totellreadershowtowritegoodbooks.

C.Tocomplainabouthisterriblechildhood.

D.D.Toexplainwhyvolunteerworkisimportant.

()5.Whereisthispassagemostprobablyfrom?

A.Anovelstory.B.Anewsreport.

B.C.Asciencetextbook.D.Apersonalblogorspeech.

四、语法填空

Isabellaisaverywarni-heartedgirl.Sheisalwaysreadytohelppeopleintrouble.Sofar

IsabellaI.(study)incollegefor2years.Althesametime,sheisvolunteering2.

(teach)atHeartHouseinherfreetime.HeartHouseis3.after-schoolprogrammefor

children.Itgivessomeextraeducationtothosechildrenwhoarenotdoing4.(good)in

theirstudies,andtriestochangeiheirstudyhabits.

IsabellagoestoHeartHousetoteachthechildren5.(two)aweek.Shealsosetupa

websiteforHeartHouse.BecauseofIsabella'swebsite,everyweekmorethanonehundred

volunteersspendaboutfourhours6.thechildrenatHeartHousenow."WithoutIsabella's

website.HeartHousewouldhavetrouble7.(find)enoughvolunteers,"theprogramme

leadersays."Ialwayshaveastrongfeelingof8.(successful)whenIteachthosekidshow

tostudy.ThebestthingisthatIcanalsolearnalotfrom9.(they).Iwon'tgiveup1().

(volunteer)aftergraduation.Ihopetogoonteachingkidsinneed."Isabellasays.

1.2.3.4.5.

6.7.8.9.10.

五、信息摘录

Haveyouevernoticedyoufeelhappierafterhelpingsomeoneelse?Volunteeringisn'tjust

greatforthepeopleyousupport;itcanalsobringyouhappiness.

Volunteeringmeansthatyougiveyourtime,energyorskillstohelpothersbutdon'texpect