外研版八下英语Unit4. 短文填空专练（含解析）

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外研版八年级英下册Unit4. 短文填空专练ALast winter, a common 1. ______ (virus) spread quickly in our community. My deskmate Mia got infected with the 2. ______ (ill) and had to rest at home. She felt lonely and often made 3. ______ (excuse) to refuse calls from classmates.Mia’s family was not rich, so they couldn’t afford the full 4. ______ (treat). When we heard this, our class saved pocket money and 5. ______ (afford) to send her daily necessities. We also prepared colorful 6. ______ (crayon)—she loved drawing, and we hoped it would cheer her up.I wrote a letter to Mia to explain 7. ______ staying hopeful matters. When she returned to school a month later, she thanked our class 8. ______ (public) in the classroom. “You’re 9. ______ warm gift in my hard days,” she said.This experience let me feel 10. ______ power of friendship—small care can make a big difference.BAs 1. ______ (graduate) approached, our class was busy with final 2. ______ (exam). But a sudden 3. ______ (flu) made two classmates sick—one of them was a 4. ______ (home) student who lived in a shelter.We worried about him, 5. ______ we didn’t know how to help at first. 6. ______ (Luck), our teacher suggested we prepare care packages. When packing, we avoided 7. ______ (mention) his situation 8. ______ (direct) to respect his feelings.We sent the package with notes like “Take care!” A week later, he came back to school. 9. ______ (Final), at the class party, he said, “You’re 10. ______ light that warmed my days.” This made us realize that kindness, even small, can mean a lot.C阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。bottle，graduate, against, soldier, warm, with, dialogue, afford, excuse, meansOur school invited 1. ______ to share stories about their service. They talked about standing 2. ______ cold winds to guard the border, and how small things—like a letter from home—brought 3. ______.We prepared a small performance for them: we wrote short 4. ______ and practiced for days. When a student forgot her lines, she 5. ______ herself and started over calmly.After the event, we gave them 6. ______ of hot tea. A soldier said, “This shows that care doesn’t have to be expensive—it can be simple and 7. ______.”Later, two 8. ______ from our school (who are now teachers) said, “This experience 9. ______ you’ve learned to respect those who protect us.” Finally, we took a photo 10. ______ the soldiers—we’ll keep this memory to remember the value of dedication.D阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。afford, pocket, public, bottle, homeless, graduate, goodwill, means, luck, aboutLast month, our class launched a “Care for Neighbors” activity. We first discussed 1. ______ what we could do to help those in need. A classmate who 2. ______ last year (now a community worker) told us about an elderly man living 3. ______ near our school. We decided to prepare care packages: we took snacks from our 4. ______ and 5. ______ to buy 6. ______ water with our pocket money.When we gave the packages to him, he held our hands and said, “Your 7. ______ warms my heart.” We also helped clean his room—this act of kindness soon spread in the 8. ______.A teacher said, “This is by no 9. ______ a small thing; it teaches you to care for others.” 10. ______ was on our side: the man later sent us a thank-you note, making our day brighter.答案与详解A篇1. virus解析：“a common” 后接名词单数，“virus”（病毒）符合 “冬季社区传播的常见病毒” 的语境。2. illness解析：“got infected with the” 后接名词，提示词 “ill” 的名词形式是 “illness”（疾病），对应 “感染疾病” 的语义。3. excuses解析：“made” 后接名词复数，“excuse” 的复数形式是 “excuses”；“make excuses” 是固定搭配，意为 “找借口”。4. treatment解析：“the full” 后接名词，提示词 “treat” 的名词形式是 “treatment”（治疗），符合 “承担不起完整治疗费用” 的语境。5. afforded解析：文章描述过去发生的事，用一般过去时；“afford” 的过去式是 “afforded”，对应 “班级凑钱承担物资费用” 的动作。6. crayons解析：“colorful” 后接名词复数，“crayon” 的复数形式是 “crayons”（蜡笔），契合 “送蜡笔让她画画散心” 的场景。7.why解析：此处引导宾语从句，“why” 表示 “为什么”，对应 “解释保持希望的原因” 的逻辑。8. publicly解析：修饰动词 “thanked” 需用副词，“public” 的副词形式是 “publicly”（公开地），符合 “在教室公开感谢” 的语境。9. a解析：“warm gift” 是可数名词短语，“warm” 以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词 “a” 修饰。10. the解析：“the + 名词 + of...” 表特指，“the power of friendship” 意为 “友谊的力量”。B篇1. graduation 解析：“As”后接名词作主语，“graduate”的名词形式是“graduation”（毕业），契合“毕业临近”的语境。 2. exams 解析：“final”后接名词复数，“exam”的复数是“exams”，“final exams”是固定搭配，意为“期末考试”。 3. flu 解析：“a sudden”后接名词，“flu”（流感）符合“突发流感让同学生病”的场景。 4. homeless 解析：修饰名词“student”需用形容词，“home”的形容词形式是“homeless”（无家可归的），描述学生“住在收容所”的状况。 5. but 解析：此处表转折（“担心他但起初不知如何帮忙”），用连词“but”连接两个分句。 6. Luckily 解析：修饰整个句子需用副词，“luck”的副词形式是“Luckily”（幸运地），首字母大写，对应“老师给出帮忙的建议”的逻辑。 7. mentioning 解析：“avoid”后接动名词作宾语，“mention”的动名词形式是“mentioning”，“avoid mentioning”表示“避免提及”。 8. directly 解析：修饰动词“mentioning”需用副词，“direct”的副词形式是“directly”（直接地），符合“避免直接提及他的处境以尊重他”的语境。 9. Finally 解析：修饰整个句子需用副词，“final”的副词形式是“Finally”（最终），首字母大写，对应“返校后在班级聚会发言”的时间线。 10. a 解析：“light（光）”是可数名词，且以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词“a”修饰，对应“你们是温暖我的一束光”的比喻。 C篇1. soldiers 解析：“invited”后接表示人的名词，“soldiers（士兵）”符合“邀请士兵分享服役故事”的语境。 2. against 解析：固定搭配“stand against”表示“抵御（风、困难等）”，此处“stand against cold winds”意为“抵御寒风”。 3. warmth 解析：“brought”后接名词，“warmth（温暖）”对应“家书带来温暖”的语义。 4. dialogues 解析：“short”后接名词复数，“dialogues（对话）”符合“写短对话准备表演”的场景。 5. excused 解析：文章为一般过去时，“excused”是“excuse”的过去式，“excuse oneself”是固定搭配，意为“为自己辩解（此处指礼貌致歉）”。 6. bottles 解析：“bottles of”是固定搭配，修饰不可数名词“tea”，表示“几瓶热茶”。 7. affordable 解析：“simple and”后接形容词，“affordable（负担得起的）”对应“关 怀不必昂贵，可简单且平价”的语义。 8. graduates 解析：“two”后接名词复数，“graduates（毕业生）”符合“两名校友（现为老师）”的身份。 9. means 解析：主语“this experience”是单数，一般现在时中谓语动词用“means（意味着）”。 10. with 解析：固定搭配“take a photo with sb.”表示“和某人合影”。 D篇1. about 解析：固定搭配“discuss about sth.”表示“讨论某事”，此处“discussed about what we could do”意为“讨论我们能做些什么”。 2. graduated 解析：根据“last year（去年）”可知用一般过去时，“graduate”的过去式是“graduated”，对应“去年毕业的同学”的身份。 3. homelessly 解析：修饰动词“living”需用副词，“homeless”的副词形式是“homelessly”，表示“无家可归地生活”，契合“老人的处境”。 4. pockets 解析：“our”后接名词复数，“pocket”的复数是“pockets”，“from our pockets”表示“从我们的口袋里（拿零食）”。 5. afforded 解析：文章为一般过去时，“afford”的过去式是“afforded”，“afford to buy”表示“承担得起购买（瓶装水）的费用”。 6. bottled 解析：修饰名词“water”需用形容词，“bottled”表示“瓶装的”，“bottled water”是固定搭配，意为“瓶装水”。 7. goodwill 解析：“your”后接名词，“goodwill”表示“善意”，对应“老人说‘你们的善意温暖了我的心’”的语义。 8. public 解析：固定搭配“in the public”表示“在公众中”，此处“spread in the public”意为“在公众中传播开来”。 9. means 解析：固定短语“by no means”表示“绝不”，此处“this is by no means a small thing”意为“这绝不是一件小事”。 10. Luck 解析：此处需用名词作主语，“luck”表示“运气”，“Luck was on our side”是固定表达，意为“我们运气不错”。