Unit 4 Do it yourself 校本作业（含答案）2023-2024学年牛津译林版八年级英语上册

8A Unit 4 Do it yourself
基础知识特训
一、根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式
1. It's not just a language t________ but also a bridge between China and the world.
2. Pass me some g________ , please. I'd like to put up a picture here.
3. Before taking medicine, you'd better read the i________ first.
4. Get hold of the r________ , or you will fall.
5. The sheep farmers use s________ to cut off the wool off the sheep.
6. Everyone can walk to school i________ of going by car to reduce pollution.
7. I have a________ had five comic books.
8. People in the UK are c________ about wearing hats in public.
9. Millie is busy f________ the bottle with water.
10. Look! There is much water on the floor. Maybe something is wrong with this p________ .
11. This fruit smells t________ to me, so I never try it. But my Mum loves it.
12. There are many English c________ for us to choose from. Which one is your favourite
13. The sun was ________ (已经) up when they set off.
14. It was ________ (曾经) thought that the sun travelled around the Earth.
15. Her room is ________ (make something full of something else) with flowers.
16. What a ________ (very bad) rainstorm! It killed ten people.
17. Mum takes a c________ in cooking at weekends, so she can make more delicious meals.
18. During the coming summer vacation, I will a________ DIY lessons.
19．Mr. Green invented many useful t________ (工具) for local farmers.
20．Ms Smith always spends much time c________ (纠正) the students’ grammar mistakes.
21．We should take an a________ (积极的) part in after-school activities.
22．Please w_________（醒来）me up at six tomorrow morning, Mum.
23．The pretty girl said to her mother, “Your love is e_____(确切地) what I need. Thank you so much.”
24. Mike is a hard-working student. He is our good ______ (例子) .
25. Your answers are wrong. His is ______ (正确) .
26. “He is a teacher, “she told me. “He works hard,” she ______ (补充) .
27. “The work is ______ (完成) . Let’s go home, ” said Tom.
28. It’s ______ (可能的) for you to do it. I believe you can.
29. Would you like to eat some ______ (草莓)
30. I want to buy some ______ (葡萄) .
31. Is there a ______ (调羹) on the plate
32. Do you know how to make the fruit ______ (沙拉) .
33. Can you give me some learning ______ (提示) .
34. My computer goes _________ (错误地). I want to have it repaired.
35. You should keep the _________ (封面) clean.
36. You can't tell a lie to me. I know about your _________ (秘密的) plan!
37. Can you _________ (拼写) the word, Jim
38.There were thousands of colourful _________ (气球)in the sky on the open day.
39. There is some _________ (颜料) on your shirt. How careless you are!
40. He _________ (stick) some paper roses on his card and made it more beautiful.
单项选择。
1．—Honey, come and help me _____ the picture of balloons from the magazine.
—OK, Granny. I’m coming.
A．carry out B．work out C．cut out D．hand out
2．Mike, you should ________ your house. It is so ________.
A．to tidy up；untidy B．tidy up；untidy C．tidy；tidy D．tidy up；tidy
3． Eating dumplings at the Spring Festival is _________ in China
A．patient B．lucky C．possible D．traditional
4．--- Our team_______the match. We've got the first place!
--- Well done! Congratulations!
A．hit B．beat C．won D．watched
5．—If Subway Line 1 ________, people in Yangzhou will feel easier to travel around.
—Hard to imagine Yangzhou will have the subways.
A．will complete B．will be completed C．completes D．is completed
6．John will ________ go to France on vacation this summer.
A．possible B．impossible C．probably D．probable
7．Tom, _________ afraid of speaking in front of people. You are the best one.
A．don’t B．not C．not be D．don’t be
8．____this rock music, please. I’m afraid some people can’t stand the noise.
A．Stopping B．Stop C．Stops D．Stopped
9．—You look so tired, Sue.
—I ________ slept last night. I feel very terrible now.
A．hardly B．already C．usually D．almost
10．—I’m sorry I ________ my exercise book at home this morning.
—It doesn’t matter. Don’t forget ________ it here this afternoon.
A．left; to take B．forgot; bringing
C．left; to bring D．forgot; to bring
11. We advise parents ______ their children at home alone to keep them away from danger.
A. not leave B. not to leave C. leave D. to leave
12. It’s raining outside, so you ______ go out.
A. had better not B. would better C. wouldn’t D. had better
13. —Would you like to tell me something about Yuan Longping —He’s called the “Father of Hybrid Rice” and he helped save ______ China ______ the world from hunger.
A. not only; but also B. either; or C. neither; nor D. not; but
14. —How long did it ______ you to decorate your bedroom, Judy —I ______ about half an hour.
A. take; cost B. cost; spent C. take; spent D. spend; took
15. The government is ______ elevators(电梯) in the old buildings of some communities so that people, especially the elderly, can go up and down easily.
A. putting away B. putting out C. putting in D. putting through
16. —Do you think your appearance is ______ big help when you look for a new job —Well, it all depends. Anyway, it may give me ______ chances to try.
A. /; many more B. /; much more C. a; much more D. a; many more
17. The teacher always asked him to read more about the article, but he said he already knew ______ about it.
A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything
18. —The box is too heavy to carry. What's in it —Oh, it is ______ books.
A. filled with B. covered of C. filled of D. full with
19. Last term, Liu Yi ______ dancing lessons twice a week so that she could ______ the Dancing Club.
A. joined; join B. attended; take part C. joined; attend D. attended; join
20. David is crazy about Chinese history. He ______ visits the museums first wherever he travels in China.
A. never B. seldom C. sometimes D. always
21. To get a bright future, we teenagers should ______ study hard ______ keep in good health.
A. either; or B. neither; nor C. not only; but also D. not; but
22. Many Chinese people usually ______ some paper cuttings on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck.
A. put up B. put off C. cut up D. cut off
23. Linda wants to paint the white wall ______ blue.
A. with B. in C. of D.
24. —Miss Li, can you tell me how to improve my writing skills —Certainly, I advise you ______ a diary in English every day.
A. to keep B. keeping C. kept D. keep
25. The man left the office angrily without ______ a word.
A. says B. said C. saying D. speaking
26. —Would you mind my opening the window —______ . I've got a cold.
A. Never mind B. You'd better not C. All right D. With pleasure
素养提升特训
三、完形填空。
A
In front of my daughter Sindu was a bowl filled with rice. She ___1___ rice.
"Sindu,darling,why don't you eat a little If you don't,your mum will shout at me. "
Sindu wiped her tears ___2___ the back of her hands and said,"OK,Dad. I will eat, just ___3___ . " Then she said,"Dad, ___4___ I eat it all, will you give me whatever I want "
"Yes, within reason. "
Slowly she finished the food. Then she came up tome and said,"Dad,I want to have my head shaved (剃) !"
"Sindu,I don't want you to ___5___ your hair. Ask for something else. " I said.
"But Dad, you promised!"
So Sindu had her head shaved. She looked beautiful. I didn't need to ___6___ . On Monday morning, I drove her to her school. Just ___7___ we stopped,a boy got out of a car,and shouted, "Sindu,please wait for me!"Guess what The boy had no ___8___ either.
Then a woman got out of the car and said,"Sir, your daughter is great. That boy is my son Harish. He has cancer. " She was crying. "Harish lost all his hair because of his ___9___ . Sindu cut off her hair to make him feel ___10___ different. She is a special girl. "
I stood for a while, and then I wept. "My little girl, will you teach me what love is "
1. A. likes B. hates C. cooks D. sells
2. A. with B. at C. in D. for
3. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few
4. A. before B. if C. because D. as
5. A. keep B. make C. hold D. lose
6. A. agree B. cost C. worry D. fail
7. A. when B. while C. why D. what
8. A. arm B. feet C. hair D. hand
9. A. hope B. illness C. reason D. idea
10. A. more B. less C. most D. least
B
Do all of us have a talent (天赋) Or maybe is it that someone has no talent
Everyone is looking for their talent. ___11___ wants to be talented because it can make them feel great. More often people ___12___ they are good at some things, but not talented in them. ___13___ you are one of those people, just develop (发展) the things you're good at into your talents.
If you have no ___14___ of what you are good at, you should ___15___ new things, such as taking some special classes, doing something new ___16___ a friend, etc. After you try, you may find yourself ___17___ cooking, drawing, writing or playing sports. You may ___18___ find that you are not only good at one thing. Then develop these things you're good at into your ___19___. So everyone has a talent and it's impossible that someone has no talent.
But there is one thing to ___20___ — talents don't come to you. You should find them yourself.
11．A．Somebody B．Anybody C．Everybody D．Nobody
12．A．think B．make C．decide D．wonder
13．A．And B．Though C．Because D．If
14．A．plan B．story C．problem D．idea
15．A．find B．try C．expect D．love
16．A．as B．with C．about D．for
17．A．bored with B．famous for C．good at D．afraid of
18．A．even B．always C．only D．again
19．A．feelings B．differences C．hopes D．talents
20．A．ask B．touch C．remember D．do
四、阅读理解。
A
The world is full of amazing things. Let's see the amazing power of science!
DID YOU KNOW
Every day, scientists fly weather balloons from more than 900 places around the world. These balloons go as far as 200 kilometres. They fly as high as 35 km. This is much higher than airplanes. The balloons then get data(数据)to help scientists make weather forecasts.
About 1,000 weather balloons go into the sky every day.
How does a weather balloon work
1. A weather balloon carries a radiosonde(无线电探空仪)and a parachute.
The radiosonde can measure things like temperature, humidity(湿度)and wind in the air.
The radiosonde can stand temperatures as cold as 95 degrees below zero.
The radiosonde is powered by a small battery(电池).
The radiosonde sends data back to the aground every one to two seconds.
2. The balloon flies for about two hours. As it goes up, it gets thinner and thinner. Pop! It bursts(爆裂)!
3. With the help of the parachute, the radiosonde falls slowly to the ground.
1. What is a weather balloon made up of
① a balloon ②a parachute ③an airplane ④a radiosonde
A. ①②③ B. ②③④ C. ①③④ D. ①②④
2. According to the table, what can we learn about the radiosonde
A. There is a big battery inside the radiosonde.
B. The parachute helps the radiosonde to burst.
C. The radiosonde bursts as the balloon goes up. D. The radiosonde can work at very low temperatures.
3. According to the table, how can weather balloons help study weather
A. They fly as far as 35 kilometres. B. They only work on sunny days.
C. They collect data for further study. D. They work together with airplanes.
B
If you want to watch and know something about birds, you must find a good place near the bird nest（巢）.
Birds sit on eggs and take care of their babies from April to June. Because the baby birds are too young to leave the nest, parents often go to look for food and come back in several minutes. So it is good to watch birds. When we watch birds, we’d better hide ourselves in a close place to the nest, and it’s better to use binoculars(双筒望远镜).
But how to make a bird nest A good bird nest must be very fine, strong, thick and comfortable. If you want to make one, please follow these:
a) Each nest must have six boards（木板）. Don’t make the boards too slippery（滑）.
b) Dig a small hole in the front of the nest as a “door”. The “door” is big enough so birds can fly in or out easily.
c) Make sure the rainwater can’t go into the nest.
d) One piece of the board should be easy to open.
e) Don’t forget to colour the nest.
4. The most important thing in watching birds is to .
A. look for a place near the bird nest B. climb up to the trees
C. catch a bird D. kill a bird
5. We have to hide ourselves to , when we’re watching birds.
A. take better care of them B. use the binoculars
C. make them do everything as usual D. kill them at last.
6. If we make the nest too slippery, .
A. it won’t be very beautiful B. it won’t be easy to make
C. it won’t be strong D. it’s very difficult for birds to hold or stand on it
7. We should leave a hole in the front of the nest so that_________ easily.
A. we can clean the nest B. birds can fly in or out
C. we can hang（挂） D. we can make it
8. What’s the best title of this passage
A. Birds are man’s friends B. How to catch birds
C. Watching birds and making bird nests D. How to keep birds
C 任务型阅读。
Every weekend in Britain, DIY shops are always very busy. Many people like making their homes better instead of relaxing. DIY projects are very popular in Britain and there are lots of TV programmes which show people how they can improve their homes.
Some people like easy decoration. They often put up wallpaper and paint walls, but there are a lot of different DIY projects that people decide to take on, from changing the floors to fixing a new shower.
Unluckily, people bite off more than they can chew, and try to take on jobs which end in DIY disasters. The shop owners often tell their shoppers that any electrical(用电的) thing should be done by an electrician. However, many people don’t care about this warning(警告) and put themselves in danger.
根据短文内容, 完成表格。(每空一词)
Something about DIY 1. ________ in Britain
Weekends in the 2. ________ DIY shops become very 3. ________ . A lot of people spend their weekends making their homes better 4. ________ of relaxing. TV programmes show how people make their 5. ________ get better.
6. ________ to learn DIY By watching TV.
7. ________ of DIY projects Some people like easy decoration, like putting up wallpaper and 8. ________ walls. Some people take on some different projects like 9. ________ the floors and fixing a new shower.
DIY disasters Some people try to take on 10. ________ jobs. They don’t care about the warning and put themselves in danger.
五．书面表达
下周日是你爸爸的生日，你亲自动手给你的父亲做了一个礼物。请你把过程写成一篇80词左右的短文。要点如下：
1. 你计划给父亲做了一个书架，因为他喜欢看书。
2. 你的最好朋友Andrew来帮你并带了些工具。你们首先阅读说明，然后很快就开始做了。
3. Andrew不仅擅长DIY，而且又乐于助人。你们花了一个小时就做好了。
4. 你在使用工具时一直犯错误, 因为你太兴奋了。你们一起干得很开心。
5. 这是你给爸爸做的第一份礼物，你希望……
注意：
1. 作文内容必须包括所有内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯。
2. 第5要点的内容请用1-2句话展开合理想象，作适当发挥。
Next Sunday is my father’s birthday. I made a present for my father by myself.
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参考答案
一、根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式
1. tool 2. glue 3. instruction 4. rope 5. scissors 6. instead7. already 8. crazy 9. filling 10. pipe 11. terrible 12. courses13. already 14. once 15. filled 16. terrible 17. course 18. attend19．tools20．correcting21．active22．Wake23．exactly24 example 25. correct/right26. ad 27.finished 28. possible 29. strawberries 30. spoon 31. salad 32.tips 33.wrong 35.cover 36. secret 37. spell38.balloons 39.painting 40.stuck
二．单选1-5CBDCD 6-10CDBAC 1. B 2. A 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. D 7. C 8. A9. D 10. D1. C 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. C 6. B
三．完形填空
A篇 BAABD CACBB
B篇 11-15CADDB 16-20BCADC
四、阅读理解。
A篇1. D 2. D 3. C
B篇 4-8ABDBC
C篇 1. projects 2. UK 3. busy 4. instead 5. homes6. How 7. Kinds 8. painting 9. changing 10. dangerous
五．书面表达（略）