外研版八年级英语下册期末复习：Unit 1- Unit 6课文过关练习题汇编（含答案）

【新教材】外研版（2024）八年级下册英语期末复习：

Unit1—Unit6课文过关练习题汇编

班别学号姓名

本册通过将八下所有课文梢作改写后编写成选词填空、完形填空、语法填空、补全对

话的形式给同学们以每天一个小专题的进度对课文进行一遍地毯式复习，旨在对课文再熟

悉，掌握好课本基础。

Unit1-1

一、选词填空

memory,hot,hand,excite,happy,move,warm,achieve,shine,they

Hello,everyone.It'ssonicetoseeyouonmylastdayatwork.Thepast30yearswerefilled

withbothchallengesandjoys.Allmydaysuphighintheairwillbekeptinmy1..

Istillremembermyfirstsummerasa“spiderman”.Itwasadaymuch2.thantoday!I

waswetallover.Dropsofsweatfellinmyeyes.WhenIopenedthem,Isawakindwoman

smilingbrightlyatme.Sheopenedthewindowand3.meapieceofjuicywatermelon.

Thatwasthesweetestwatermelonofmylife.

I'mremindedofsomeotherfriendsImetthroughtheg：ass.Therewasthissweetnewborn

baby.Iwatchedhergrowbitbybit.Shewasalways4.whenIappearedoutsideher

window.Shelaughedashercattriedto“catch“mybrush.Later,shedrewapictureofmeand

showedittome!5.passedthroughtheglassandintomyheart.Oneday,hermotherheld

upanotefbrme:thefamilywas6..Ifeltsad,butalsohappythatwewereoncefriends.

Windowcleaningisnetalwaysconsideredagoodjob,butTilneverregretit.Ihavemetalot

ofkindpeopleandbeenpartofmany7.stories.Ifoundasenseof8.inmyjob.

TodayIamsayinggoodbyetomyjobasauspiderman,,.Andyouaregoingtostartyourdaysup

intheair.Thecityshinesbrighterbecauseofus,andthejobwillmakeus9.,too.Best

wishestoallof10.!

二、语法填空

JointheStudents5UnionTeam

第1页共26页

Creativestudents1(need)forourteam!Excellentcommunicationskills2

(expect),andapositivepersonality3(require).

*Whatyou'lldo*

-Planandorganisefiineventsfbrtheyearahead.

-Makesurethevoicesofstudents□(hear)onimportantmatters.

*Whatyou'llget*

-Youwillmakenewfriends.

-Yourleadershipskills□(develop).

Joinusandmakeadifference!CometoRoom401fbrmoreinformation.

Unit1-2

一、完形填空

A

Radiohost:Welcomebacktoourradioprogramme*ExploringOurWorld*.ThefirstofMay

iscoming.It'sadayto1.allworkers.Andourguestnextweek,YanJing,isaspecial

youngman.Hehastried20differentjobs2.threeyears.Yes,youheardmeright...20

jobs!Canyoubelieveit?

NextFriday,wewillshareYanJing'samazingstorywi:hyou.Whydidhedothis?What

jobsdidheexplore?Whatlessonsdidhelearn?Hisstorymighthelpyoumake3.career

choices!Duringtheshow,we'llaskhimabouthismostunforgettablemomentsandhowthesejobs

have4.hislife.Thisprogrammewillbebothfunandmeaningful,sodon'tmissit.Itmight

even5.youtoexplorenewpossibilitiesfbryourself.

()1.A.ignoreB.honourC.avoid

()2.A.beforeB.inililC.over

()3.A.easyB.smartC.quick

()4.A.endedB.changedC.controlled

()5.A.encourageB.forceC.warn

B

Radiohost:Helloeveryone.WeYejoinedtodaybyYanJing.Hehastried20differentjobsin

threeyears!YanJing,whydidyoudothis?

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YanJing:Ateacheronce1.ustotrydifferentjobs.Eachjobmeansadifferentlifestory.

SoIthought,whynot?

Radiohost:Didyoutrysonicinterestingor2.jobs?

YanJing:Yes,likeanonioncutter!

Radiohost:Wait,anonioncutter!?Itsoundsquiteeasy.

YanJing:Haha,Ispenteveryday3.tears!Alljobshaveeasyanddifficultparts,4.

takingcareofpandas.

Radiohost:Wow,thatreallysoundslikeadreamjob.

YanJing:Itis!Butitisalsoareal5..Itneedsalotofhardworkandpatience.

Radiohost:So,whatdidyoulearnaftertryingsomanyjobs9

YanJing:Well,it's6.toloveyourjob.Keep7.newskills.Justwork8..

Radiohost:Thanksforsharingwithus,YanJing.

()1.A.warnedB.encouragedC.ordered

()2.A.commonB.unusualC.boring

()3.A.inB.forC.with

()4.A.ifB.evenC.unless

()5.A.challengeB.gameC.joke

()6.A.impossibleB.importantC.useless

()7.A.learningB.makingC.using

()8.A.quicklyB.quietlyC.hard

Unit1-3

一、选词填空

change,respect,fast,need,machine,use,develop,low,fashion,great,scare,safe,tour,expect,

same

Frommousecatchertospacetourguide...

Whichjobswillsoonbehistory,andwhichonesarcontheway?

People'sjobshave1.throughouthistory.Ifyoulivedinthemid-1300s,youmighthave

beenamousecatcher.Thejobwaswell2.centuriesago,butfewpeopledoittoday.Now,

technologyisdevelopingataneven3.speed.Sometraditionaljobsaredisappearing.

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However,newonesarespringinguptomeetnew4..

*Jobssoontobehistory**

Cashier

Cashiersinshopsandsupennarketsmaynotbenecessaryinthenearfuture.Theymaysoonbe

replacedby5..Peoplecanpayontheirownintheseplaces.

Pilot

Autopilotswerefirst6.inplanesoveracenturyago.Withthe7.ofnew

technology,theremightbenoneedfbrhumanpilotsinthefuture!

*Jobsofthefuture**

Spacetourguide

Spacetourismbeganin2001.Inthefiiturc,travellingtospacewillsurelybeprovidedata

8_cost.Spacetourguideswillbeneededtoleadpeopletothemoonandbeyond!

Virtualrealityfashiondesigner

Inthefuture,morepeoplewillworkandplayinvirtualreality.Peoplewillneedcooland

9.clothes,soVRfashiondesignerswillbe10.needed!

Comments

Cynthia263:Theideaofflyinginaplanewithoutahumanpilotis11.!Isthetechnology

12.enough?Willpilots'jobsgoupinsmoke?

JerryMc:Um,signmeupforaspace13.,please!ButwhatifIlosemyjobasacashier?

HowwillImakeenoughmoneytopayfbrthetour?

JZhangOO:Howfastthejobmarketchanges!Wecan'tjusts:tatourdesksand14.things

tostaythe15..

Unit2-1

一、完形填空。

Son:(breathingquickly)I'mback...

Mum:Lookatthetime!Doyourememberyour1.?

Son:(inalowvoice)Yes,Ipromisedtobebackbefore9tonight.But...

Mum:(internipting)Adealisadeal!Thepromisewasn'tkept,soyoucan'tstayout2.

nexttime.

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Son:Mum,pleaselisten...1washeadingbackat8:30.

Mum:Thenwhyareyoulate?

Son:Onmywayback,IrealisedthatmyphonewasatJiacheng'shouse.Ihadtogobackto

3.it.

Mum:Whydidittakethatlongtogetyourphone?

Son:HalfXvayback,Inoticedanoldwomanunderastreetlamp.Shewaswearingathinblouse

anditwascold.Shelooked4..Iaskedherifsheneededhelp.Shesaidshewaslost.

Mum:Soyousentherhome?

Son:No!Shecouldn'ttellmeher5..

Mum:Thenwhatdidyoudo?

Son:Icheckedandsawthatayellowbandwasattachedtoh，rwrist.Ithadher6.onit.

ButIcouldn'tcallherfamilywithoutmyphone.SoIgaveherinyjacketandtookhertothe

7.policestation.Iwaitedwithheruntilshewastakenhomebyapolicewoman.AfterthatI

rantopickupmyphoneandcamehome.

Mum:Oh,whatanight!I'msorryfbrbeingcrosswithyou.Butwhydidn'tyouphonemefrom

thepolicestation?Iwasso8.!

Son:Oh,Ididn'tthinkofthat...Sorry,Mum...

Mum:NowIunderstand.Tmvery9.ofyou.Youdieagoodthingeventhoughitmade

you1().______.

1.A.dreamB.promiseC.plan

2.A.lateB.earlyC.quietly

3.A.buyB.borrowC.get

4.A.happyB.paleC.relaxed

5.A.addressB.ageC.name

6.A.hobbiesB.infbnnationC.habits

7.A.nearestB.farthestC.biggest

8.A.boredB.worriedC.excited

9.A.proudB.afraidC.tired

10.A.happyB.lateC.relaxed

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二、语法填空。

Dad,

Youcan'tjusttakemyphoneaway.Iactuallyuseitfbrmanyimportantthings.Ithelpsmestayin

touchwithmyfriendsafterschool.ButnowI1(cutoff)fromthem!Doyoustill

remembermyspaceprojectfromlastterm?Alotoftheresearch2(do)onmyphone.

AndIdidareallygreatjob.CanIhavemyphoneback,please?

Samantha,

I'msorry,Samantha.

I'mafraidthattoomuchofyourtime3(spend)onyourphone.That'sverybadfbr

youreyes.Attimes,yourattention□(draw)awayduringfamilymeals.Weneed

qualityfamilytime,too.Howaboutthis?Let'sallputourphonesdownfbrawhileeverydayand

haveafamilyconversation.Whatdoyouthink?

Dad

Unit2-2

一、补全对话(五选四)。

A.IjustfeelthatIdon'tfitin.

B.Iwaslaughedatbymyclassmates.

C.I'msorrytohearthat.

D.Youjustneedtofillinaformonline.

E.Iwanttojointhebasketballclubwiththem.

Kate:What'sup,Colin?

Colin:I.

Kate:Why?

Colin:Erm...becausemyhobbyisknitting.Ihavepractiseditsincelastspring.

Kate:Oh,Isec.That'sabitdifferent.

Colin:Yes,especiallyfbrboys.Infact,evensomeofmyfriendsfindmyhobbystrange.

Kate:2.ButIdon'tthinkit'sstrangeatall.

Colin:Well,myfriends,hobbiesaretotallydifferent,suchasplayingbasketballorspendinglime

onscreens.3.

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Kate:YoucanaskHannahontheradioforhelp.4.

Colin:That'sagoodidea.Thanks,Kate.

二、选词填空。

believe,worry,pressure,success,practise,

Hannah(Host):Welcomeback.OurnextmessagecomesfromColin.Hewas1.abouthis

specialhobby.Here*smyreply:Colin,Iunderstandyourfeelings.Letmefirstshareastorywith

you.

Myfriendhaslovedballetsincechildhood.Butmanykidsathisschoolmadefunofhim.Luckily,

hedidn't.Today,he'sa2.balletdancer.He'sactuallythankfultothosekidsbecausetheir

jokesmadehim3.harder.So,here'smyadvicetoyen:Don'tletpeer4.beatyou.

5.inyourselfandshareyourhobbywithyourfriends.Justfollowyourheart.Goodluck,

Colin.

Unit2-3

一、选词填空(两个多余)。

tall,understand,since,end,laugh,pain,fail,suggest,try,swim,soon,competition,grow,

challenge,surprise'

Deardiary,

Ihadareallybadday.I1.outfbrthebasketballteam,butthecoachsaidIwasn't

2.enough.Thishasbeenmydream3.Iwasalittlegirl!Ihavepractisedsomuch,

anditall4.today.1feelverybad...

(Later)

Iwasjustreadingmydiaryfromfouryearsago.Howtimeflies!Backthen,Iwassodisappointed

atbeingtooshortand5.togetonthebasketballteam.Icouldn'thelp6.atmy

heartbreakingwordsthen.Basketballwasreallyabigdealfbrme.Butthingschanged7.

afterthat.

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Iwassohurtbymyfailurebackthen,andmyfriendswereallworried.4*Whynottrysomething

else,like8.orskiing?“9.mybestfriend.Atfirst,Iswamjusttotakemymindoff

things.Butsoon,Ifellcompletelyinlovewiththesport.I,vewonseveral10.nowand

I'vemadealotoffriends.Mylifehastakenadifferentturn.

It'sgreattolookbackandsecmy11.andgainswithfresheyes.12.upwillnever

beaneasything.Butweneedtolookat13.therightway.NowIunderstandthatfailureis

apartoflife...

Unit3-1

一、完形填空

A

DearMsWhite.

Thankyoufbrmakingmedirectorofourdrama,*SnowWhite*.Itisagreat(1)forme.

I'veneverbeenaleaderbefore.Butaproblemappearedduringtheveryfirsttask-givingoutthe

roles.LisaandMarybothwantedtoplaythe(2).SomeoftheteamthoughtMarywas

better.TheotherswentwithLisa.Everyonelookedatmeandexpectedmeto(3),ButI

justfroze.Actually,IthoughtMarywasbetter,too.ButwhatifIwaswrong?WhatifIhurtLisa's

______(4)?

MysilencemadeLisaangry."I'mout!”sheshoutedand(5)off.Thenthewholeteamwas

silent.Myfirstdayasaleaderwas(6)!WhatshouldIdo?Couldyoupleaseadviseme?

Yours,

Tony

(1)A.pityB.honourC.shame

(2)A.quucnB.princessC.wi.ch

(3)A.decideB.performC.wait

(4)A.handsB.feelingsC.health

(5)A.walkedB.ranC.stormed

(6)A.wonderfulB.awfulC.peaceful

B

Dearlony,

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Icompletelyunderstandyour(1).Sometimesgoodteamworkishardto(2)!So

theleadershouldtake(3)intimesofdisagreement.

Hereismyadvice:

First,youshoulddiscussthematter(4)Lisa.WhydocsshewanttoplaySnowWhite?

Whatarcherstrengthsand(5)?Youshouldworkwithhertofindout.

Then,whynothaveLisaandMarybothtrytwo(6)?Forexample.SnowWhiteandthe

queen.Alltheteammemberscanvotefbrthemostsuitableperson(7)eachrole.

Remember:You'rethedirector,butyoudon'thavetodealwithalltheproblemsyourself.Ycu

haveawholeteam,soaskthem,too!

Ihopemyadviceis(8).

Bestwishes,

MsWhite

(1)A.happinessB.difficultiesC.dreams

(2)A.achieveB.loseC.forget

(3)A.timeB.responsibilityC.break

(4)A.withB.forC.about

(5)A.hobbiesB.weaknessesC.grades

(6)A.rolesB.gamesC.subjects

⑺A.fbrB.ofC.to

(8)A.uselessB.helpfulC.boring

Unit3-2

一、情态动词填空。

LEAVEACOMMENT

**Topic:WhatdoyouthinkaboutTony,yournewteamleader?**

#Morgan(22June)

Tonyiswillingtolakeresponsibilityfbrtheteam,andheknowsourtalentswell.Butsometimes

heseemsabitshy.Ithinkhe1havemoreconfidence.Hehasdoneagoodjob,andhe

2betoohardonhimself.

#Jack(24June)

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Morganisright.Tonyisagoodleader,andwe3worryaboutanything.Buthe

makeeverydecisiononhisown.We'reateam.He匚feelfreetotumtous.

二、语法完形填空。

DearMs.Li,

I'mwritingtotalkaboutmynewclassmate,LinTao.Heisreallykindandhelpful.Whenwehave

problemswithourlessons,healwaysexplainthingstousclearly.Lastweek,Iforgotmy

mathtextbook,andhesaidIsharehiswithme.Hetoldme,44Youworryabout

beinglatetomoiTow—Icanwaitfbryouattheschoolgate.”

ButLinTaoisalittleshysometimes.Ourteachersayshespeakmoreinclass,becausehe

hasgreatideas.Healsoworkstoohard.1thinkhetakemorebreaks,orheget

tiredeasily.

Yesterday,wehadagroupproject.LinTaowantedtodoalltheworkbyhimselfItoldhim,“You

doeverythingalone.We'reateam,soyouaskusfbrhelpifyouneedit."He

smiledandsaidhewouldtry.

IhopeLinTaocanbemoreconfidentsoon.Heisagreatclassmate!

Yours,

WangWei

1.A.canB.mustC.need

2.A.shouldB.couldC.mustn't

3.A.needn'tB.mustC.can

4.A.canB.shouldC.may

5.A.canB.mustC.should

6.A.mayB.needC.must

7.A.shouldn'tB.shouldC.can

8.A.needn'tB.canC.mustn't

Unit3-3

一、补全对话。

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A.Don'tworry.

B.Whatdoyoumean?

C.I'llmakesuretheyarecompletelysafe.

D.Iseeyourpoint.

E.Thatsoundsterrible.

MsGreen:Hello,MrHenry?It'sAmy'smother.

Guide:Hello,MsGreen.HowcanIhelpyou?

MsGreen:Amyjustcalled.Somemonkeysgotintotheirtentsandatetheirfood.Andthe

monkeysalsobrokethetents!Howcanthesechildrengetthroughthenight?I'mcomingtoget

Amybackrightnow!

Guide:1.Thechildrenarequitesafe.Infact,thiscanbeagreatchancefbrthemtolearn.

MsGreen:2.

Guide:Theyarcsolvingtheseproblemsasateam.3.

MsGreen:4.1,11checkwithAmylater.Thankyou.

Guide:You'rewelcome.

二、补全对话。

A.Pleasecheckwithmebeforeyoucatanything.

B.IcanhelpJimmywiththat.

C.Shouldn'twegohome?

D.Welldone,team!

E.Thatsoundstoodangerous.

F.Ireadaboutsafefruittccat.

Jimmy:Howcanwestayherewithnofoodandbrokentents?

Amy:It'llbedarksoon.1.

Rob:Don'tworry,Amy.Let'sseewhattodo.

Jimmy:OK,Rob.Whatcanweeatthen?

Rob:Thereisfhiitonthetrees.Maybewecaneatthat.

Jane:2.WecouldalsocheckwithMrHenry.

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Guide:Ofcourse,Jane.3.

Jimmy:Butwecan'teatonlyfruit.

Rob:Whydon'twefishintheriver?Jimmyisgoodatfishing.

Amy:4.

Guide:Goodidea.I'llgowithyou,kids.Wccancatchsomefishtogether.

Jane:Good,Amy.Thenwhatshouldwedowiththetents?

Rob:Howaboutusingsometapetofixthem?

Guide:5.Youreallyknowhowtoworktogethertosolveproblems.

Unit3-4

一、选词填空。

climb,lead,take,choose,reach,stand,slow,worry,danger,as

Atnoonon24May1960,fourclimbersstoodaloneonthe“roofoftheworld”.Theywerenear

thetopofathirty-metre-highwallofrock.ItwascalledtheSecondStep.ThetopofMount

Qomolangmaseemedrightwithinreach.Butnoonehadever1thelast色wmetresof

theSecondStepbefore.

LiuLianman2theway.Hetriedfourtimes.Eachtime,hefellbackintothesnow.The

thinair3hisstrengthaway.、Tmnotstrongenoughtotryagain/'hethought.Sohe

4tobea“humanladder”forhisteammates!HeloweredhisbodyandletQuYinhua

5onhisshoulders.6,bitbybit,LiustoodupandhelpedQuclimbtothetop.

Everysecondwaspainful,butLiustoodstill.

ButLiuwastootiredtokeepgoing.Theteamwere7,buttheyhadtocarryon.They

gaveLiualltheiroxygen.Itwas8toclimbwithoutoxygen,buttheyknewLiuneeded

it.Theymadeeveryeffortthroughthecoldanddark.Hourslater,they9thetopofthe

toweringmountainat4:20amon25May.Theywerealsothefirstpeopletoclimbthedifficult

NorthRidgewithoutusingoxygen!

Whentheyreturnedtobasecamp,theywerewelcomed10heroes.Peoplecheeredfbr

Liu,too.Hedidnotreachthetop,butheshoulderedhisteamintoChina'smountaineeringhistory.

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Unit4-1

一、完形填空。

“Excuseme,mayIhaveapurplecrayon,please?,'five-year-oldLeahaskedanurse."Iwantto

colourthebutterfly.”

“Sorry,butIcan'tfindone/saidthenurse.'Tmafraidyou'llhavetodrawaI

butierfly.”

ThisconversationhappenedinawaitingroomatSunshineHospital.Thehospitalprovided

colouringbooks2youngpatients.Buttherewereneverenoughcrayons.Why?Well,

crayonsmaycarryvinisesand3diseases.Theycanonlybeusedonce.Thentheymust

bethrown4.Thehospitalhadmanynewpatientseveryday.Itjustcouldn,t5

newcrayonsforeverychild.

Leahwasbomwithaseriousdisease,andshemademanyhospital6.“Alotofthetime

she'singreatpain,^^hermumsaid."Butcolouringhashelpedherget7Leahdidn't

wantotheryoungpatientstofeelher8.“ItcanbeboringtowaitfbrX-raysand

treatments.Iwantthemtofeel9shesaid."Theremustbesomethingfbrmetodo.“

Leahplannedtobuy500boxesofcrayonsfbrthehospital.However,allherpocketmoneywas

only10fbrabout40boxes.Becauseofherillness,shecouldn,tdochoresfbrmoney,

either.

Itmightsoundimpossible,butLeahdidn'tgiveup.Withthehelpofherfamilyandfriends,she

heldmanyactivitiesto11money.Andshewouldalwaysbethereinherwheelchair.

Wordspreadfast,andLeah'sstorywentpublic.Sofar,shehas122,675boxes.

“Sheisakindgirl,“saidonenurse."She'saddedcolourtothishospital.Thewaitingroomsare

nowfilledwithhappierkidsand13piclurcs!”

1.A.colourfillB.greyC.big

2.A.fbrB.toC.with

3.A.spreadB.treatC.prevent

4.A.awayB.offC.out

5.A.findB.affordC.make

6.A.visitsB.staysC.lessons

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7.A.throughB.withC.over

8.A.joyB.disappointmentC.surprise

9.A.boredB.sadC.good

10.A.enoughB.littleC.much

11.A.makeB.raiseC.save

12.A.collectedB.madeC.bought

13.A.darkerB.brighterC.bigger

Unit4-2

一、情态动词填空。

Dialogue1

A:Lookatthatman!It1behardforhimtocarryalltheboxes!

B:Lefsgivehimahand.

Dialogue2

A:Thatwomanlookslost.She2needhelp.

B:Yes.We3goandaskher.

Dialogue3

A:IsthatLilyoverthere?

B:itnbeher.Shehasthefluandhastostayathome.

A:Thal'stoobad.Thelessontodayisreallyimportant.

B:Don'tworry.We□shareournoteswithher.

二、选词填空

welcome,increase,care,help,difference

Newshost:1.backtothelastpieceofthemorningnews.Morehomelessanimalsarc

comingtothelocalanimalhospitals.Thenumberhas2.by60%.Thehospitalsdon*thave

enoughworkerstotake3.oftheanimals.Andtheyalsoneedmoremoney.Yesterday,

theyaskedthepublicfbr4.:"Pleasedonatemoney,food,medicinesoryourtime.Ifyou

arelookingfbrapet,pleasegetonefromourhospitals.Yourhelpcanmakeabig5.

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三、补全对话。

A.Canwetakepartinthisactivity?

B.Whywouldtheyaskstudentstodothat?

C.Goodidea!

D.Perfect!Lct*sgetready

E.Wecoulddonatemoneyandfood,too.

F.Ithinkit'stoohardfbrus.

Andy:Haveyouheardthenews?Theanimalhospitalsneedourhelp!Let'sdonatesomemoney

andfood.

Jenny:Ithinkwecandomore.Ireadaboutahospitalthismorning.Itasksstudentstoreadto

homelessanimals!

Andy:1.

Jenny:Ithelpstheanimalsfeelcomfortablearoundpeople.Youknow,thiscanpreparethemfbr

theirfuturehomes.Italsogivespeopleachancetotakecareofthem.

Andy:2.

Jenny:Sure.Butthetwoofusmightnothelpmuch.Weneedmorepeople.

Andy:The"SchoolVolunteerWeek'1iscoming,youknow?Wccouldmakeaposterandask

morepeopletojoinus.

Jenny:3.Wccouldalsocollectbooksanddonatethemtothehospital.

Andy:4.

Jenny:Andvvecanspreadthewordontheschoolnoticeboardtoo!

Andy:Thatsoundsgreat!Let'sstartplanningthisweekend.

Jenny:5.

Unit4-3

一、选词填空。

shake,save,race,touch,decide,become,need,remember,offer,give,imagine.

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luck,amaze,create

Itwasjustbefore2:30pminmyhometown,Wenchuan.Iwashavingamusiclessonatschool.

Suddenly,theground1.hardandIwasthrowntothefloor.Itwasanearthquake!People

wereshoutingallaroundme.Ijumpedtomyfeetandrushedoutside.Iwasshockedtofindallthe

otherbuildingswerereducedtopieces.Iwasshakingalloverwithfear.Then,apairofstrong

handsreachedouttome-1was2..

Icanneverforgetthosesoldiers,firemen,doctorsandnurses.Dayandnight,they3.

againsttimetosaveasmanypeopleaspossible.Iwasdeeply4.bytheircourageandhard

work.SoI5.tobecomeoneofthem.AndIdid!Igraduatedfromcollegeand6.a

nurse.

Oneday,Iheardanotherhospital7.support.Rightaway,Isigneduptohelp.Istill8.

thewarmthofthosehelpinghands12yearsago.Itwastimefbrmeto9.myhelp

toothers.

Theworkwasbynomeanseasy.Theheadnurse,YeMan,10.mealotofhelp.Forme,

shewasapatientteacherandakindfriend.However,thiswasn'tthebeginningofourconnection.

ShehadofleredahelpinghandtoWenchuan12yearsago.Canyou11.mysurprisewhen

Ifoundout?Atthattimeshewasmyage,andalsoanewnurse,justlikeme!

Eventoday,Istillfeel12.tohavehadsuchan13.experienceinlife.Loveleads

tolove,andso14.acircleofgoodwillandkindness.

Unit5-1

一、完形填空。

Imagineadinosaurinanancientforest.Itisrunningaround,lookingfbritsnextmeal.With

anangrycry,itopensitsmouth,raisesitsbeautifulfeather-coveredarms,and...

Wait,feathersonadinosaur?Forhundredsofyears,people1.thatdinosaurslooked

likehugelizards.Justlookatallthosedinosaursinbooks,filmsandTVshows!However,thanks

toapieceofamber,scientistsnowknowthatthisideais2..IntheamberfromSoutheast

Asia,theyfoundthetailofadinosaur-withfeathers.

Thesebeautifulgoldenstonesquietly3.piecesofthepast.Theycantelluswhether

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dinosaurshadfeathers,butthat'snotall.Theyalsohelpus4.thatlifeonearthhasalways

changed.ApieceofamberfromNorthernEurope,fbrexample,5.aflower.Thisspecies

nolongergrowsinthisarea.Butthefind6.thatitdid35millionyearsago.Inthefuture,

ambermayalsohelpusdiscoverifotherspecieshavechanged7.time.

Thankstoamber,morethan30()unknownspecieshavebeen8..Inapieceofamber

fromAfrica,scientistsfound13ants.Researchshowsthattheyareacompletelynewspecies.

Scientistsusedtobelievethatantscamefromthenorthernhalfoftheearth.Thediscoveryofthis

Africanspecieshas9.oldbeliefsaboutthehistoryofants.Whoknowswhetherthispiece

ofamberwilltellusmore10.?

Asawindowonthepast,amberhasbeenmuch11..However,it'sstillnotfully

understood.Wcshouldputmore12._____intoresearch.Thenwccanusethiskeyto13.

moresecretsofnature.

1.A.believed