八年级下Unit 6 Pets 练习

1. sofa (复数) _________________________2. noise (形容词) _________________________

3. cause (第三人称单数) _________________________4. feed (过去式) _________________________5. lie (动名词) _________________________

II．根据句意及首字母提示写单词，完成句子。

6. She often tells lies, none of the people around her b________ her wordsany more.

7. How did your teacher r ______ to your being late? Did he get veryangry?

8. To make your children feel being cared, you need to pay morea_________ to them.

9. You should give me a r________ to explain why you have made so manymistakes in your homework.

10. The boy was unable to speak u _______he was five years old. III.用括号里所给单词的适当形式填空，完成句子。

11. It is our__________ (responsible) to take care of our parents when theyare old.

12. Tim, you should learn to make a _________ (choose) by yourself.

13. The kind lady often offers to help those poor _________ (strange) onthe street.

14. You can learn English by _________ (read) and writing more.

15. It is not a good idea _________ (let) your parents live alone when they

are old.

16. People in this place always use baskets for _________ (carry) things.二、词组归纳与练习 1. hold sth. in one's arms抱住某物2. care for照顾；照料3. a small number of 一小部分4. what's more更有甚者；更为重要的是5. have no choice but to do除了……别无选择6. run free (动物)四处自由走动；自由自在7. lie around无所事事地混日子；懒散度日8. keep sb. from doing sth. 阻止(或防止、阻碍)某人做某事9. (be) faithful to...对……忠诚的10. for these reasons出于这些原因11. die of 死于12. keep on继续【练一练】I．用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空，完成句子。 what's more, run free, keep on, a small number of, carefor1. When my mother is not at home, I often ___________ the little cat.2. You can learn a lot by traveling. _________, you can know more people.3. _________ going forward, and you can see the police station you arelooking for.

4. The tiger lives in the cage, so it can not ____________.

5. Only ___________ students went swimming and most of them wenthiking.

II．根据汉语意思补全句子，每空一词。6．过去很多人死于饥饿。

Many people______ _______hunger in the past.7．那个女孩没有别的选择，只有努力学习。

The girl______ ______ _______ _______ ______ study hard.8．如果你闲散度日，没有人会和你做朋友。

If you______ _______, no one will make friends with you.

9．我认为我们应该忠于我们的祖国。

I think we should_______ _______ _______ our country．10.出于这些原因，我现在不能离开家。

______ ______ _______, I can't leave my home now.11.这个小狗是如此可爱以至于她忍不住抱住了它。

The little dog was so cute that she couldn't help ______it______ _____________.

三、句型归纳与练习 1. Is it a good idea to…？ ……是一个好主意吗？2. There are lots of reasons for… 关于……的原因有很多3. I want to complain about… 我想投诉一下……4. I'll take care of…right away. 我会马上处理……5. I'm sorry to hear… 很遗憾听到…… 四、语法归纳与练习 语法一：副词的用法 语法二：副词的比较级和最高级【练一练】I．写出下列形容词的副词形式。1. wide __________________2. cheerful ________________3. happy __________________

II．写出下列副词的比较级和最高级。4. fast ________ _______5. slowly ________ _______6. bad ________ __________

III．用括号里所给单词的适当形式填空，完成句子。7. Lily did ________ (well) in her class in the final exam.

8. The boy studies _______ (hard) than his sister, so he often gets betterscores.

9. Peter ran _______ (fast) in the game, so he won first prize.

10. I read the book carefully, but my sister read it _______ (carefully).11. Jim is the one who gets up ________ (early) in his dormitory (宿舍)．

二、八年级（下）Unit 6单元小测

I．选择题。（每小题1分，共20分）A．词语释义。（每小题1分，共5分）

从下面每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。

( ) 1. I feed my dog twice a day.A. give food to B. get angry with C. play against D. play with( ) 2. What a cute cat!A. happy B. cruel C. lovely D. friendly

( ) 3. It took Amy nearly 4 hours to go back home from her office today.A. hardly B. almost C. over D. less than( ) 4. It is common to see thieves in this city.A. usual B. difficult C. easy D. wonderful

( ) 5. We often tell our kids not to speak to strangers. A. the people who are friendly B. the people who we don't know C. the people who are lucky D. the people who are sadB．选择填空。（每小题1分，共1 5分）

从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

( ) 6. --- It is raining __________.

--- We have to stay at home instead of______. A. badly; go fishing B. heavily; go fishing C. heavily; going fishing D. badly; going fish

( ) 7. --- Guo Yue did quite________ at the World Table TennisChampionship.

--- But Zhang Yining did even_______. A. good; best B. well; bestC. well; better D. good; better

( ) 8. --- Many people _______ the Marathon.

--- But only ______them finished running at the end.

A. took in; the number of B. took part in; a small number of C. took part in; the number of D. took in; a small number of( ) 9. --- What do you think of john?

--- He studies so_______ that he_______ speaks to us in the school.A. hardly; hard B. hardly; hardly C. hard; hardly D. hard; hard( ) 10. --- _______ good care of pets can make children kind-hearted. --- Yes. It is a good idea_______ pets.

A. Take; keeping B. Taking keeping C. Take; to keep D. Taking; to keep( ) 11. --- What can we do ________ the environment? --- We can do it by_______ more trees.

A. protecting; planted B. to protect; planting C. protecting; planting D. to protect; planted

( ) 12. --- Tom, why do you keep a dog ________ your pet? --- Because it will be faithful ________me forever.A. as; to B. be; to C. as, for D. be; for

( ) 13. --- In the past, most people died ______ diseases. --- And some died _______ natural disasters.A. of; from B of; of C. from; of D. from; from

( ) 14. --- Dogs need fresh air and large open space where they can________.

---_______, they are usually kept in small space and don’t have manychances to do that.

A. lie around; So B. lie around; However C. run free; However D. run free; So

( ) 15. --- She is _________smart that she can learn quickly. ---________. she can remember what she

A. such; What's more B. such; Thank goodness C. so; Thank goodness D. so; What's more( ) 16. ---Jack gets sick _______.

--- He cannot do anything except ________.A. serious, slept B. seriously; sleptC. seriously; sleep D. serious, sleep

( ) 17. --- ________ was the play last week? --- Not all students _________ that. A. What; enjoyed B How; enjoyed C. What; enjoy D. How; enjoy

( ) 18. --- I don't know ______ to get to the post office. --- I can show you t re way ________ it.

A. how; to B. how; for C. where; to D. where; for

( ) 19. ---______! You can't cross the street_______ the traffic lights turngreen.

--- Oh, thank you.

A. Go on; while B. Go on; until C. Watch out; until D. Watch out; while( ) 20. --- My bike _______ and I have to walk home.---___________

A. as stolen I m sorry to hear that. B. has stolen; It doesn’t matter. C. has been stolen, I'm sorry to hear that. D. has been stolen; It doesn'tmatter.

II．完形填空。（每小题2分，共20分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Long long ago, a poor farmer had a dog and a cat. The dog and the cat__21__ for the farmer and they got food from him. One night, the farmersaid, “I will not get enough __22__ for both of you to live in. If you work__23__than your partner, you will have the chance to live in the house.\"Then they __24__ goodnight to each other.

The next morning, the dog and the cat got up early. The dog went to thefield and worked hard; But the cat climbed up a tree and began to__25__.When the cat woke up, he went to the field and left a lot of footprints inthe field.

In the evening, they both went back home. The dog told the farmer thathe finished all the __26__, but the cat also told the farmer that he finishedall the work, The farmer decided to go and check in the __27__ the nextday.

What did the farmer __28__? There were all the cat's footprints in thefield

From then on, the cat lived in the __29__ and the dog lived out of it. Sothe dog was__30__whenever he met the cat. However, the farmer neverknew why,

( ) 21. A. worked B. lived C. played D. made( ) 22. A. halls B. stores C. rooms D. malls

( ) 23. A. earlier B. harder C. more happily D. more slowly( ) 24. A. talked B. said C. spoke D. told( ) 25. A. laugh B. cry C. sleep D. walk( ) 26. A. work B. homework C. test D. food

( ) 27. A. field B. village C. market D. hospital( ) 28. A. hear B. see C. feel D. taste( ) 29. A. school B. classroom C. house D. store( ) 30. A. excited B. worried C. happy D. angryIII．阅读理解。（每小题2分，共10分）

阅读下面的语言材料，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

More and more people like keeping pets, so pet hospitals are usually verybusy. Kind persons who love animals are needed to provide help in busypet hospitals. Those vets will teach them how to take care of the pets.

Scientists think that pets will probably be much smaller because peoplein the future will live in much smaller space. Scientists are now working onmaking very small farm animals. The same thing migh8t be done to makesmall cats and dogs.

It's said that one day you might own a panther (豹) as a pet. Somescientists believe that they might have to start turning wild animals intopets since this might be the only way to save them from dying out.

What about buying a robot to be a pet? This may sound silly, buy it couldbecome true. Robot dogs have been made to sell. They are like real dogs.These pets might become more and more popular in the future.

Lots of people want pets while they are on holidays. A hotel inMinnesota has solved this problem. They lend cats to their guests, Manyexperts (专家) believe that this idea will become more and more popular.It is very possible that in the future you will be able to order a pet, as wellas room service, at a hotel.

( ) 31. People can provide help in busy pet hospitals as long as they_________.

A. love animals B are rich C. are strong D. are sad

( ) 32. The scientists want to make the farm animals smallerbecause_______.

A. big animals are dying out B. robots will become pets

C. people like smaller animals D. people in the future may have smallerliving space

( ) 33. What's the fourth paragraph about? A. People may keep smaller pets in the future. B. Robots might be popular pets in the future.

C. People can help animals in the pet hospitals. D. People can borrow pets from a hotel.

( ) 34. According to the fifth paragraph, people may want petsmost________.

A. at the beginning of the year B. when they work busily C. on holidays D. when they stay with their family( ) 35. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Pet hospitals are very busy because more and more people keep pets. B. The people who keep pets have to help in busy pet hospitals. C. The pets are likely to become smaller and smaller in the future. D. Wild animals may become pets in the future.

V．词汇。用所给单词的正确形式填空。（每小题1分，共10分）41. Our teacher has a high sense of___________ (responsible).42. There are many cars on the road, so it is very ________ (noise).43. She gave her parents much _______ (attend).

44. She is smart and she can always make good __________ (choose)45. There are so many _________ (reason) for the accident.46. We have no choice but _________ (give) it up.

47. You can learn a lot of things from ___________ (help) others.48. She waited for the bus _______ (patient) at the bus station.49. He studies hard _________ (make) his parents happy.50. Keep on __________ (try) and you will succeed at last.