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第13课时 八年级下册 Unit 3~Unit 4
精讲*精练
一、She did not do any housework and neither did I．她没有做任何家务活，我也没做。
“Neither/Nor＋助动词/情态动词/be＋主语”表示与上述否定情况相同。
“So＋助动词/情态动词/be＋主语”表示与上述肯定情况相同。
“So＋主语＋助动词/情态动词/be”表示强调，即对前面所说的情况加以肯定。
例：—I didn't go to the park last Sunday.
—上周日我没去公园。
—Neither did I.
—我也没去。
—They will play soccer tomorrow.
—他们明天去踢足球。
—So will we.
—我们也去踢。
—She knows little English.
—她英语懂得不多。
—So she does.
—她的确如此。
【同步练习】
1．—I don't like documentaries.
—______________________．(我也不喜欢。)
2．—My grandma is used to living in the city.
—______________________．(爷爷也是。)
二、The earlier kids learn to be independent，the better it is for their future.孩子们越早学会独立，对他们的未来就越好。
“the＋比较级，the＋比较级”意思是“越……，越……”
“比较级＋and＋比较级”意思是“越来越……”。
例：The more you eat，the fatter you will be.
吃得越多，你就越胖。
Our country is becoming more and more beautiful.我们的国家正变得越来越美丽。
【同步练习】
1．__________________(careful)you are，_____________(few)mistakes you will make in the test.
2．Study hard！_____________(hard)you study，______________(good)results you'll get.
三、辨析thanks for，thanks to
thanks for...意为“为某事而感谢别人”。thanks等于thank you，介词for后接名词、代词或动名词。
thanks to...意为“由于；幸亏”，后接名词，相当于because of。
例：Thanks for your letter.
谢谢你的来信。
Thanks for giving me water.
谢谢你给我水。
Thanks to your help，my English has become better.
多亏你的帮助，我的英语变得更好了。
【同步练习】
1．谢谢你上星期带我参观学校。
________________________ me around the school last week.
2．Vince，thank you for _______________ care of my cat.
3．_______________ your advice，we finished the work in time.
四、Doing chores teach them how to look after themselves.做家务能教他们怎样照顾他们自己。
oneself反身代词，意为“某人自己；亲自”。
第一人称 myself ourselves
第二人称 yourself yourselves
第三人称 himselfherselfitself themselves
反身代词的常见搭配：
enjoy oneself 玩得高兴；过得愉快
hurt oneself 伤着自己
teach oneself＝learn...by oneself 自学
(all)by oneself (完全)独立地
help oneself to 请自便；随便吃
look after oneself 自理；照顾自己
leave one by oneself 把……单独留下
lose oneself in 陶醉于……；沉浸于……
例：We enjoyed ourselves at the party last Sunday.
上个星期天我们在晚会上玩得很开心。
Help yourself to the fish，Jim.
吉姆，请吃鱼，别客气。
Be careful，or you'll hurt yourself.
小心，否则你会伤到你自己。
They need time to do things by themselves.
他们需要时间做自己的事。
【同步练习】
1．My brother is old enough to look after ______________．
2．Kids，help ________________ to some fruit.It's good for your health.
3．The song I Believe I Can Fly tells us that believing in _____________ is very important.
五、辨析in，after
in与after都可以表示时间，“in＋一段时间”，用来表示从现在算起的“过一段时间以后”，常用于将来时的肯定句中。通常与go，come，start，arrive，return，finish等表示瞬间动作的终止性动词连用。常用来回答“How soon...？”的问句。
“after＋一段时间”用来表示从过去算起的“过一段时间以后”，谓语动词用过去时，不可用将来时；“after＋具体时间或某一具体事件”，谓语动词可用过去时，也可用将来时。
例：He will leave for Beijing in a week.
一周后他会动身去北京。
He left for Beijing after a week.
一周后他动身去了北京。
【同步练习】
1．—Can you tell me ___________ they will go to see the children left at home
—In three days.
2．___________ the exam，we'll say goodbye to our dear teachers，classmates as well as our beautiful school.
3．_____________ a long time，the man came to himself and told us what happened to him.
六、rise与raise辨析
【词义辨析】
词条 词性 过去式/过去分词 用法
raise 及物动词 raised/ raised 意为“举/提/抬起；使升高”，一般指人为升高，也可表示举手、升国旗等
rise 不及物动词 rose/ risen 意为“(太阳、价格等)上升；(河水等)上涨；起立；起床”，一般指事物自然升高
【同步练习】
用raise或rise的适当形式填空。
1．If you want to ask a question，you should first _______________ your hand.
2．It is natural that the sun ______________ in the east and sets in the west.
3．The price has ____________ many times these years.
4．They _____________ the national flag on the playground yesterday.
七、borrow/lend/keep辨析
【词义辨析】
词条 意义 常见搭配
borrow 借(进) borrow sth.from sb. 向某人借某物
lend 借(出) lend sb.sth.＝lend sth.to sb. 借给某人某物
keep 保留，引申为“借用” “sb.keep(s)sth.＋for＋时间段”意为“某人借某物多长时间”，常用how long对其进行提问
【同步练习】
用方框中单词的适当形式填空。
1．I ________________ a dictionary from Lucy just now，and I must return it to her tomorrow.
2．You have __________ the book for a week.You'd better return it to the library before you get fined.
3．—May I ________ your bike
—Of course.But you can't ______________ it to others.
八、since与for辨析
【词义辨析】
词条 用法
since since＋时间点
since＋一段时间＋ago
since＋从句(从句通常用一般过去时，主句通常用现在完成时或现在完成进行时)
for for＋时间段
for表示“因为”时，其后才可接从句
The factory has been open for a month.
＝The factory has been open since a month ago.
这家工厂开业一个月了。
注意：since还可表示原因，意为“既然；因为”。
Since it is late，I shall go home now.
由于天晚了，我现在要回家了。
【同步练习】
用since或for填空。
1．—Oh，Mrs.King，your dress looks nice.Is it new
—No，I have had it _________ three years ago.
2．Miss Gao has lived in Beijing __________ 2000.
3．My sister has worked as an engineer _____________ she came back from the United States.
4．I have lived here _____________ more than twenty years.
九、instead，instead of，rather than辨析
【词义辨析】
词条 词性 意义及用法
instead 副词 意为“代替；反而；却”，修饰整个句子，位于句首或句末
instead of 介词短语 意为“代替；而不是”，后面跟名词、代词或v. ing形式
rather than 副词短语 意为“而不是”，连接两个相同的结构，如果连接to do，to可省去
【同步练习】
用方框中单词或短语的适当形式填空。
1．It will be sunny tomorrow，and I will ride my bike _________ taking the bus.
2．The boy doesn't like swimming，so he decides to play football _____________．
3．Tom doesn't study hard.__________，he plays the drums all day.
4．She prefers to watch TV __________ do her homework.
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第13课时 八年级下册 Unit 3~ Unit 4
精讲 精练
一、She did not do any housework and neither did I．她没有做任何家务活，我也没做。
“Neither/Nor＋助动词/情态动词/be＋主语”表示与上述否定情况相同。
“So＋助动词/情态动词/be＋主语”表示与上述肯定情况相同。
“So＋主语＋助动词/情态动词/be”表示强调，即对前面所说的情况加以肯定。
例：—I didn't go to the park last Sunday.
—上周日我没去公园。
—Neither did I.
—我也没去。
—They will play soccer tomorrow.
—他们明天去踢足球。
—So will we.
—我们也去踢。
—She knows little English.
—她英语懂得不多。
—So she does.
—她的确如此。
【同步练习】
1．—I don't like documentaries.
—_______________．(我也不喜欢。)
2．—My grandma is used to living in the city.
—__________________．(爷爷也是。)
Neither do I
So is my grandpa
二、The earlier kids learn to be independent，the better it is for their future.孩子们越早学会独立，对他们的未来就越好。
“the＋比较级，the＋比较级”意思是“越……，越……”
“比较级＋and＋比较级”意思是“越来越……”。
例：The more you eat，the fatter you will be.
吃得越多，你就越胖。
Our country is becoming more and more beautiful.我们的国家正变得越来越美丽。
【同步练习】
1．____________________ (careful)you are，____________ (few)mistakes you will make in the test.
2．Study hard！_____________ (hard)you study，___________ (good)results you'll get.
The more careful
the fewer
The harder
the better
三、辨析thanks for，thanks to
thanks for...意为“为某事而感谢别人”。thanks等于thank you，介词for后接名词、代词或动名词。
thanks to...意为“由于；幸亏”，后接名词，相当于because of。
例：Thanks for your letter.
谢谢你的来信。
Thanks for giving me water.
谢谢你给我水。
Thanks to your help，my English has become better.
多亏你的帮助，我的英语变得更好了。
【同步练习】
1．谢谢你上星期带我参观学校。
_____________________ me around the school last week.
2．Vince，thank you for __________ care of my cat.
3．____________ your advice，we finished the work in time.
Thanks for showing
taking
Thanks to
四、Doing chores teach them how to look after themselves.做家务能教他们怎样照顾他们自己。
oneself反身代词，意为“某人自己；亲自”。
第一人称 myself ourselves
第二人称 yourself yourselves
第三人称 himself herself itself themselves
反身代词的常见搭配：
enjoy oneself 玩得高兴；过得愉快
hurt oneself 伤着自己
teach oneself＝learn...by oneself 自学
(all)by oneself (完全)独立地
help oneself to 请自便；随便吃
look after oneself 自理；照顾自己
leave one by oneself 把……单独留下
lose oneself in 陶醉于……；沉浸于……
例：We enjoyed ourselves at the party last Sunday.
上个星期天我们在晚会上玩得很开心。
Help yourself to the fish，Jim.
吉姆，请吃鱼，别客气。
Be careful，or you'll hurt yourself.
小心，否则你会伤到你自己。
They need time to do things by themselves.
他们需要时间做自己的事。
【同步练习】
1．My brother is old enough to look after __________．
2．Kids，help _____________ to some fruit.It's good for your health.
3．The song I Believe I Can Fly tells us that believing in ____________ is very important.
himself
yourselves
ourselves
五、辨析in，after
in与after都可以表示时间，“in＋一段时间”，用来表示从现在算起的“过一段时间以后”，常用于将来时的肯定句中。通常与go，come，start，arrive，return，finish等表示瞬间动作的终止性动词连用。常用来回答“How soon...？”的问句。
“after＋一段时间”用来表示从过去算起的“过一段时间以后”，谓语动词用过去时，不可用将来时；“after＋具体时间或某一具体事件”，谓语动词可用过去时，也可用将来时。
例：He will leave for Beijing in a week.
一周后他会动身去北京。
He left for Beijing after a week.
一周后他动身去了北京。
【同步练习】
1．—Can you tell me ____________ they will go to see the children left at home
—In three days.
2．________ the exam，we'll say goodbye to our dear teachers，classmates as well as our beautiful school.
3．________ a long time，the man came to himself and told us what happened to him.
how soon
After
After
六、rise与raise辨析
【词义辨析】
词条 词性 过去式/过去分词 用法
raise 及物动词 raised/ raised 意为“举/提/抬起；使升高”，一般指人为升高，也可表示举手、升国旗等
rise 不及物动词 rose/ risen 意为“(太阳、价格等)上升；(河水等)上涨；起立；起床”，一般指事物自然升高
【同步练习】
用raise或rise的适当形式填空。
1．If you want to ask a question，you should first ________ your hand.
2．It is natural that the sun ________ in the east and sets in the west.
3．The price has ________ many times these years.
4．They _________ the national flag on the playground yesterday.
raise
rises
risen
raised
七、borrow/lend/keep辨析
【词义辨析】 词条 意义 常见搭配
borrow 借(进) borrow sth.from sb. 向某人借某物
lend 借(出) lend sb.sth.＝lend sth.to sb. 借给某人某物
keep 保留，引申为 “借用” “sb.keep(s)sth.＋for＋时间段”意为“某人借某物多长时间”，常用how long对其进行提问
【同步练习】
用方框中单词的适当形式填空。
1．I ___________ a dictionary from Lucy just now，and I must return it to her tomorrow.
2．You have ________ the book for a week.You'd better return it to the library before you get fined.
3．—May I __________ your bike
—Of course.But you can't _______ it to others.
borrowed
kept
borrow
lend
八、since与for辨析
【词义辨析】 词条 用法
since since＋时间点
since＋一段时间＋ago
since＋从句(从句通常用一般过去时，主句通常用现在完成时或现在完成进行时)
for for＋时间段
for表示“因为”时，其后才可接从句
The factory has been open for a month.
＝The factory has been open since a month ago.
这家工厂开业一个月了。
注意：since还可表示原因，意为“既然；因为”。
Since it is late，I shall go home now.
由于天晚了，我现在要回家了。
【同步练习】
用since或for填空。
1．—Oh，Mrs.King，your dress looks nice.Is it new
—No，I have had it _______ three years ago.
2．Miss Gao has lived in Beijing ________ 2000.
3．My sister has worked as an engineer ________ she came back from the United States.
4．I have lived here ______ more than twenty years.
since
since
for
since
九、instead，instead of，rather than辨析
【词义辨析】 词条 词性 意义及用法
instead 副词 意为“代替；反而；却”，修饰整个句子，位于句首或句末
instead of 介词短语 意为“代替；而不是”，后面跟名词、代词或v. ing形式
rather than 副词短语 意为“而不是”，连接两个相同的结构，如果连接to do，to可省去
【同步练习】
用方框中单词或短语的适当形式填空。
1．It will be sunny tomorrow，and I will ride my bike ____________ taking the bus.
2．The boy doesn't like swimming，so he decides to play football _________．
3．Tom doesn't study hard._________，he plays the drums all day.
4．She prefers to watch TV ____________ do her homework.
instead of
instead
Instead
rather than
一、词汇拓展
1．difficult(adj.)→____________(n.)
2．train(v.)→__________(n.)
3．her(pron.)→_________(反身代词)
4．die(v.)→________(n.)
5．decide(v.)→__________(n.)
6．important(adj.)→_____________(n.)
7．sick(adj.)→_____ (同义词)
8．knife(n.)→________(复数)
9．feel(v.)→_________ (n.)
difficulty
training
herself
death
decision
importance
ill
knives
feeling
课时自测
10．interesting(adj.)→__________(n.)
11．sweep(v.)→________(过去式)
12．borrow(v.)→_______(反义词)
13．ill(adj.)→_________ (n.)
14．drop(v.)→___________(过去式)
15．independence(n.)→_____________(adj.)
16．cloud(n.)→_________(adj.)
17．develop(v.)→________________(n.)
18．maybe(adv.)→__________(同义词)
19．communicate(v.)→________________(n.)
20．fair(adj.)→__________(n.)
21．argument(n.)→_________(v.)
interest
swept
lend
illness
dropped
independent
cloudy
development
perhaps
communication
fairness
argue
二、单词拼写
1．After dinner，he usually does the dishes and __________ the floor.
2．Betty ___________ the glass and it broke into pieces.
3．The sun ___________ energy for all the living things.
4．Please clean up your room.It's really a ________．
5．I want to __________ my reading skills this term, so I have to do a lot of reading.
6．She always _________ money on the things she doesn't need.
7．Keep the school clean，please.Don't throw ___________ here and there.
8．He ___________ the map in half and put it in his handbag.
9．This problem is so hard for the two brothers that ________ of them can work it out.
sweeps
dropped
provides
mess
improve
waste
rubbish
He folded
neither
10．Parents can't help us all the time.We should learn to __________ on ourselves.
11．You should do all these things by yourself.You're not a child ___________．
12．They are so hungry that they eat ___________ they find.
13．Do you think children should be ___________ to play computer games
14．It is ________ of you to go skating on such thin ice.
15．___________ she is forty years old，but I am not sure.
16．He said he would _________ from Shanghai in three days.I'm waiting for his coming back.
17．As teenagers，we should ________ our seats to the old when taking a bus.
18．The graduation ceremony is such a big _______ for the whole school that everyone is preparing for it.
depend
anymore
whatever
allowed
crazy
Perhaps
return
offer
deal
19．As _________，there are a lot of students in the library.
20．—Which is the _______ of the two sisters
—Lucy is.She is two years older than her sister Sally.
21．The sky is _______．It is a sunny day today.
22．Their answers are completely the same.One of them must ________ the other's answers.
23．She felt so __________ about the exam that she couldn't fall asleep all the night.
24．I really don't know what SOS means.Can you __________ it for me
25．We should listen to the __________ of most people，and then make the decision.
usual
elder
clear
copy
nervous
explain
opinions
三、用所给词的适当形式填空
1．A healthy society should be full of __________(fair)and justice(正义)．
2．The book that I'm reading isn't mine.Kate _______ (lend)it to me last week.
3．Though Internet is useful，we shouldn't be too ____________ (depend)on it.
4．It is said that the terrible _________(ill)has killed more than 300 people around the world.
5．As soon as I got home，I _________(throw)my schoolbag on the sofa and listened to the music.
6．A lot of houses were pulled down by a storm which ________ (sweep)across the country last night.
fairness
lent
dependent
illness
threw
swept
7．________________(independent)Day is celebrated on July 4 every year in the USA.
8．With the _____________(develop)of science and technology，robot cooks will appear in our families in the future.
9．The temperature has been ____________(drop)these days.
10．It seems _________(fair)to him to make him pay for everything.
11．The question is small but _________(type)．
12．My _______(old)brother always helps me with my study.
13．Parents should keep good _________________(communicate)with their children.
14．It's ________(cloud)．I think it's going to rain.
Independence
development
dropping
unfair
typical
elder
communication
cloudy
15．If we use the machine ___________(proper)，it will work at least ten years.
16．The trees flower too early.It is an __________(usual)sign.
17．Education is one of the most important things to a country's _____________ (develop)．
18．He spoke every word __________(clear)so that we could catch them.
19．Because he had too much __________(press)at work，his health finally broke down.
20．John didn't want to go home because he had an ____________(argue)with his parents yesterday.
21．Firstly, read the instructions.___________ (second)，fix the machine. Finally，turn on the machine.
properly
unusual
development
clearly
pressure
argument
Secondly
22．When Bob _________ (copy)somebody else's answers，his teacher found it.
23．Our city is developing more __________ (quick)these years than before.
24．Our school dancing group won first prize in the dancing ______________ (compete)．
25．This idea is much __________(crazy)than that one.
copied
quickly
competition
crazier
四、完形填空
My friends and I joined a two day Survival(生存)training course in the mountains.The first day was really __1__—there was so much to do！Arriving at the campsite，we were divided into groups and given a tent，some food，a __2__ and a compass(指南针)．Standing next to a small river，Fanny __3__ camping in the grassy area nearby.However，our instructor，Mr.Lee，pointed out that it might flood(淹没)if it rained.In the end，we found a __4__ area.Putting up the tent was very hard.__5__ Mr.Lee helped us a lot.
By the time we had put up the tent，__6__ was really hungry.“We wouldn't have got this hungry if we had brought some snacks，” Peter said.We all told him to __7__ complaining(抱怨)and help us start a fire to cook our food __8__．Realizing we were having trouble making the fire，he finally __9__．
The next day started early.Woken by a strange noise，Peter went to see what was __10__. “Some cows have eaten our breakfast！” he shouted.“That's all because you didn't __11__ the food properly last night，” said Mr.Lee.
Worried that Mr.Lee was angry with us，we tried very hard on our next __12__—using the map and compass to find a secret location.We made it to the location __13__ the other groups did.We all felt very proud of __14__．
The survival training course was a great __15__．Now I feel I could survive anywhere!
( )1. A.disappointing B．Difficult C．different D．boring
( )2.A.map B．book C．light D．knife
( )3.A.suggested B．Finished C．imagined D．enjoyed
( )4.A.nearer B．lower C．bigger D．higher
( )5.A.Surprisingly B．Suddenly C．Luckily D．Usually
( )6.A.everyone B．Anyone C．someone D．no one
( )7.A.start B．mind C．stop D．continue
( )8.A.yet B．too C．again D．instead
( )9.A.helped out B．gave out C．worked out D．started out
( )10.A.developing B．happening C．beginning D．following
B
A
A
D
C
A
C
D
A
B
( )11.A.throw off B．put away C．eat up D．sell out
( )12.A.plan B．lesson C．task D．problem
( )13.A.till B．after C．when D．before
( )14.A.him B．them C．you D．ourselves
( )15.A.example B．experience C．activity D．competition
B
C
D
D
B
五、语法填空
Next time you hold a book in your hands，stop and think.Like most other things in the modern world，it is the result of thousands of years of human invention.
First，came the invention of writing，1.__________(probable)about 5，500 years ago.With writing，people did not have to remember everything in their heads.They could communicate with people that they never 2._______(see)and share their knowledge with future generations.
probably
saw
Later，the Greeks were well known for their literature(文学)and science，but their “books” looked very different 3._______ the books of today.They were called scrolls(卷轴)．They were difficult to use and took a lot of space in a library.About 2，000 years ago，books with lots of pages 4._______________(invent)．
For more than a thousand years，the pages of books were made from animal skin.That changed in 5.______ thirteenth century，when Europeans learned about a very 6.________(use)Chinese invention: paper.
from
were invited
the
useful
But the biggest change for books in Europe came in 1439，when Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press.Before that，books in Europe were copied by hand，so they were very expensive.Many more people could afford the books 7._____________ were produced on a printing press.
These days it is difficult 8._____________(imagine)a world without books.But human invention does not stop.Every year，more 9._________(story)are bought as e books and read on a screen.
Will anyone turn the pages of a traditional book in the future，10.______ will books，like scrolls，soon disappear
that/which
to imagine
stories
or中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
第13课时 八年级下册 Unit 3~Unit 4
课时自测
一、词汇拓展
1．difficult(adj.)→_________(n.)
2．train(v.)→_______________(n.)
3．her(pron.)→______________(反身代词)
4．die(v.)→____________(n.)
5．decide(v.)→______________(n.)
6．important(adj.)→______________(n.)
7．sick(adj.)→______________(同义词)
8．knife(n.)→______________(复数)
9．feel(v.)→______________(n.)
10．interesting(adj.)→_____________(n.)
11．sweep(v.)→_____________(过去式)
12．borrow(v.)→_______________(反义词)
13．ill(adj.)→______________(n.)
14．drop(v.)→______________(过去式)
15．independence(n.)→_____________(adj.)
16．cloud(n.)→____________(adj.)
17．develop(v.)→_______________(n.)
18．maybe(adv.)→_____________(同义词)
19．communicate(v.)→___________(n.)
20．fair(adj.)→______________(n.)
21．argument(n.)→______________(v.)
二、单词拼写
1．After dinner，he usually does the dishes and s_______ the floor.
2．Betty d_________ the glass and it broke into pieces.
3．The sun p________ energy for all the living things.
4．Please clean up your room.It's really a m_________．
5．I want to i__________ my reading skills this term, so I have to do a lot of reading.
6．She always w__________ money on the things she doesn't need.
7．Keep the school clean，please.Don't throw r_________ here and there.
8．He f_________ the map in half and put it in his handbag.
9．This problem is so hard for the two brothers that n________ of them can work it out.
10．Parents can't help us all the time.We should learn to d_________ on ourselves.
11．You should do all these things by yourself.You're not a child a_________．
12．They are so hungry that they eat w__________ they find.
13．Do you think children should be a__________ to play computer games
14．It is c_________ of you to go skating on such thin ice.
15．P__________ she is forty years old，but I am not sure.
16．He said he would r_________ from Shanghai in three days.I'm waiting for his coming back.
17．As teenagers，we should o___________ our seats to the old when taking a bus.
18．The graduation ceremony is such a big d__________ for the whole school that everyone is preparing for it.
19．As u____________，there are a lot of students in the library.
20．—Which is the e__________ of the two sisters
—Lucy is.She is two years older than her sister Sally.
21．The sky is c___________．It is a sunny day today.
22．Their answers are completely the same.One of them must c________ the other's answers.
23．She felt so n________ about the exam that she couldn't fall asleep all the night.
24．I really don't know what SOS means.Can you e________ it for me
25．We should listen to the o__________ of most people，and then make the decision.
三、用所给词的适当形式填空
1．A healthy society should be full of _________(fair)and justice(正义)．
2．The book that I'm reading isn't mine.Kate _________(lend)it to me last week.
3．Though Internet is useful，we shouldn't be too ___________(depend)on it.
4．It is said that the terrible __________(ill)has killed more than 300 people around the world.
5．As soon as I got home，I _________(throw)my schoolbag on the sofa and listened to the music.
6．A lot of houses were pulled down by a storm which _________(sweep)across the country last night.
7．_________(independent)Day is celebrated on July 4 every year in the USA.
8．With the ____________(develop)of science and technology，robot cooks will appear in our families in the future.
9．The temperature has been ___________(drop)these days.
10．It seems ____________(fair)to him to make him pay for everything.
11．The question is small but __________(type)．
12．My _____________(old)brother always helps me with my study.
13．Parents should keep good ______________(communicate)with their children.
14．It's ____________(cloud)．I think it's going to rain.
15．If we use the machine ______________(proper)，it will work at least ten years.
16．The trees flower too early.It is an ___________(usual)sign.
17．Education is one of the most important things to a country's _____________ (develop)．
18．He spoke every word _____________(clear)so that we could catch them.
19．Because he had too much __________(press)at work，his health finally broke down.
20．John didn't want to go home because he had an ______________(argue)with his parents yesterday.
21．Firstly, read the instructions.__________(second)，fix the machine.Finally，turn on the machine.
22．When Bob _________(copy)somebody else's answers，his teacher found it.
23．Our city is developing more _____________(quick)these years than before.
24．Our school dancing group won first prize in the dancing __________ (compete)．
25．This idea is much _____________(crazy)than that one.
四、完形填空
My friends and I joined a two day Survival(生存)training course in the mountains. The first day was really __1__—there was so much to do！Arriving at the campsite，we were divided into groups and given a tent，some food，a __2__ and a compass(指南针)．Standing next to a small river，Fanny __3__ camping in the grassy area nearby.However，our instructor，Mr.Lee，pointed out that it might flood(淹没)if it rained.In the end，we found a __4__ area.Putting up the tent was very hard.__5__ Mr.Lee helped us a lot.
By the time we had put up the tent，__6__ was really hungry.“We wouldn't have got this hungry if we had brought some snacks，” Peter said.We all told him to __7__ complaining(抱怨)and help us start a fire to cook our food __8__．Realizing we were having trouble making the fire，he finally __9__．
The next day started early.Woken by a strange noise，Peter went to see what was __10__. “Some cows have eaten our breakfast！” he shouted.“That's all because you didn't __11__ the food properly last night，” said Mr.Lee.
Worried that Mr.Lee was angry with us，we tried very hard on our next __12__—using the map and compass to find a secret location.We made it to the location __13__ the other groups did.We all felt very proud of __14__．
The survival training course was a great __15__．Now I feel I could survive anywhere!
( )1.
A．disappointing B．difficult
C．different D．boring
( )2.A.map B．book
C．light D．knife
( )3.A.suggested B．finished
C．imagined D．enjoyed
( )4.A.nearer B．lower
C．bigger D．higher
( )5.A.Surprisingly B．Suddenly
C．Luckily D．Usually
( )6.A.everyone B．anyone
C．someone D．no one
( )7.A.start B．mind
C．stop D．continue
( )8.A.yet B．too
C．again D．instead
( )9.A.helped out B．gave out
C．worked out D．started out
( )10.A.developing B．happening
C．beginning D．following
( )11.A.throw off B．put away
C．eat up D．sell out
( )12.A.plan B．lesson
C．task D．problem
( )13.A.till B．after
C．when D．before
( )14.A.him B．them
C．you D．ourselves
( )15.A.example B．experience
C．activity D．competition
五、语法填空
Next time you hold a book in your hands，stop and think.Like most other things in the modern world，it is the result of thousands of years of human invention.
First，came the invention of writing，1.__________(probable)about 5，500 years ago.With writing，people did not have to remember everything in their heads.They could communicate with people that they never 2._________(see)and share their knowledge with future generations.
Later，the Greeks were well known for their literature(文学)and science，but their “books” looked very different 3.________ the books of today.They were called scrolls(卷轴)．They were difficult to use and took a lot of space in a library.About 2，000 years ago，books with lots of pages 4._________(invent)．
For more than a thousand years，the pages of books were made from animal skin. That changed in 5._________ thirteenth century，when Europeans learned about a very 6.__________(use)Chinese invention: paper.
But the biggest change for books in Europe came in 1439，when Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press.Before that，books in Europe were copied by hand，so they were very expensive.Many more people could afford the books 7.________ were produced on a printing press.
These days it is difficult 8.__________(imagine)a world without books.But human invention does not stop.Every year，more 9.__________(story)are bought as e books and read on a screen.
Will anyone turn the pages of a traditional book in the future，10._________ will books，like scrolls，soon disappear
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