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新人教版八年级英语上册 Unit 2 Home Sweet Home Section A 练习
一、选择填空
从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
—Can I ______ my friends to our new house
—Sure, but we need to clean up first.
A. invite　　　B. invite to　　　C. inviting　　　D. to invite
—Could you please ______ the floor
—No problem. I'll do it right away.
A. sweeps　　　B. sweeping　　　C. sweep　　　D. to sweep
The ______ of the new furniture made the room look much nicer.
A. arrive　　　B. arrival　　　C. arriving　　　D. arrives
I want to ______ some chocolate chips ______ the dough. Grandpa loves that.
A. add; to　　　B. add; into　　　C. adding; to　　　D. to add; in
—Could you help me ______ the photos on the wall
—Sure. Let me get the hammer first.
A. put up　　　B. hang up　　　C. give up　　　D. clean up
—Mum, ______ we go to the flower shop after lunch
—Of course. Grandpa will be happy to see the flowers.
A. can　　　B. could　　　C. may　　　D. must
My grandma loves ______ flowers on the balcony. It makes her happy.
A. grow　　　B. grows　　　C. to grow　　　D. grew
—What do you need to do before your grandparents' ______
—We need to clean the guest room and prepare some food.
A. arrival　　　B. arrive　　　C. arrived　　　D. arriving
—Could I borrow your hammer, Dad
—Yes, but please be ______ with it. Don't hurt yourself.
A. careful　　　B. careless　　　C. carefully　　　D. care
—______ I go out with my friends tonight
—No, you ______. We need to get ready for Grandma's visit.
A. Can; can　　　B. Could; couldn't　　　C. May; needn't　　　D. Can; can't
二、完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
It was Saturday morning. The Smith family was busy getting (11)______ for Grandpa's arrival. Grandpa was coming to (12)______ them for the weekend.
Dad was cleaning the living room (13)______ Grandpa liked sitting there and watching TV. “Could you please (14)______ me with the cleaning, Peter ” Dad asked. “Sure, Dad,” said Peter. He started to (15)______ the floor.
Mum was in the kitchen. She was making biscuits because Grandpa (16)______ sweet food. “Could you please add some chocolate chips to the dough, Peter ” Mum asked. “That's Grandpa's (17)______.” Peter ran to the kitchen to help.
Jim was in the garden. He (18)______ to put a new chair by the window because Grandpa loved (19)______ in the sun. “Could I (20)______ your hammer, Dad ” Jim shouted. Dad answered, “Yes, but be careful!”
Helen was in her room. She was making a welcome card. She (21)______ a picture of the family and wrote “Welcome Home, Grandpa!” on it. “Mum, could we go to the flower shop (22)______ lunch ” she asked. “Of course,” said Mum. “Grandpa will be happy (23)______ he sees the flowers.”
Everyone was busy but happy. They all wanted to (24)______ Grandpa feel at home. When Grandpa arrived, he was (25)______ to see the clean house, the delicious biscuits, and the beautiful flowers.
A. ready　　　B. up　　　C. down　　　D. away
A. visit　　　B. invite　　　C. borrow　　　D. plan
A. so　　　B. because　　　C. but　　　D. or
A. ask　　　B. tell　　　C. help　　　D. make
A. sweep　　　B. sweeps　　　C. sweeping　　　D. swept
A. hated　　　B. loved　　　C. liked　　　D. enjoyed
A. favorite　　　B. habit　　　C. hobby　　　D. trouble
A. plan　　　B. plans　　　C. planned　　　D. planning
A. read　　　B. reading　　　C. to read　　　D. reads
A. borrow　　　B. lend　　　C. give　　　D. take
A. drew　　　B. draws　　　C. is drawing　　　D. will draw
A. before　　　B. after　　　C. during　　　D. at
A. when　　　B. until　　　C. unless　　　D. although
A. make　　　B. makes　　　C. making　　　D. made
A. tired　　　B. bored　　　C. surprised　　　D. worried
三、阅读理解
A
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Preparing for Guests
Having guests at home is a happy thing, but it also takes a lot of work. Here are some good ways to make your guests feel welcome.
Keep the home clean. Before your guests arrive, do some cleaning. Sweep the floor, tidy the rooms, and put away things that are out of place. A clean environment helps your guests feel comfortable and relaxed.
Prepare their favorite things. Think about what your guests like. If your grandma loves tea, prepare her favorite tea. If your friend enjoys reading, put some interesting books in the guest room. Little things like these show that you care.
Add small surprises. You don't need to give expensive gifts. A small flower on the bedside table or a welcome card can make a big difference. These small gestures show your guests that they are special.
Be friendly and talk to them. The most important thing is to spend time with your guests. Talk to them, listen to their stories, and share some happy moments together. Guests feel most welcome when they feel loved and valued.
What should you do before guests arrive according to the passage
A. Buy expensive gifts.　　　B. Clean the house and tidy the rooms.
C. Prepare a big dinner.　　　D. Invite more friends.
Why should you prepare your guests' favorite things
A. Because they are expensive.　　　B. Because it shows you care about them.
C. Because it makes the house cleaner.　　　D. Because it saves time.
What does the underlined word "gestures" in Paragraph 4 probably mean
A. 礼物　　　B. 饭菜　　　C. 举动/表示　　　D. 建议
What is the most important thing when guests visit
A. Giving them expensive gifts.　　　B. Cooking delicious food for them.
C. Spending quality time with them.　　　D. Showing them around the city.
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Guests only care about good food.
B. Expensive gifts are necessary to make guests happy.
C. Small surprises like cards and flowers can make guests feel special.
D. You should let guests stay in their room all the time.
B
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A Family Day
Every weekend, Tom's family has a “Family Day”. This week, they planned to visit Tom's grandparents who live in the countryside.
On Saturday morning, Tom's dad checked the car. “We need to make sure the car is safe,” he said. Tom's mum was making a chocolate cake. “Grandma loves chocolate cake,” she told Tom. Tom was packing a bag. He put in Grandpa's favorite chess set and a book about birds—Grandpa loved reading about animals.
Tom's sister, Lily, was only five. She was drawing a picture for Grandma. “Look, Mum! I'm drawing Grandma and me picking apples,” she said. Mum smiled and helped her write “I love you, Grandma!” on the picture.
Before they left, Dad bought some fresh fruit from the market. “Grandpa's garden has many fruit trees, but he always says store-bought fruit is sweet too,” Dad laughed.
When they arrived, Grandma and Grandpa were very happy. Grandma hugged everyone and said, “You are the best gift we could ever have.” They spent the afternoon playing chess, reading together, and picking apples in the garden.
“This is what Family Day is all about,” Tom said with a big smile.
What did Tom's mum make for Grandma
A. A birthday card.　　　B. A chocolate cake.
C. A fruit salad.　　　D. A picture.
What did Tom pack in his bag
A. Some fruit and books.　　　B. A chess set and a bird book.
C. A cake and some milk.　　　D. A picture and a card.
What was Lily doing for Grandma
A. She was making a cake.　　　B. She was buying fruit.
C. She was drawing a picture.　　　D. She was reading a book.
What did Dad buy from the market
A. Some chocolate.　　　B. Some flowers.　　　C. Some fresh fruit.　　　D. Some biscuits.
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Tom's family visits their grandparents every year.
B. Grandpa doesn't like birds.
C. Grandma said the family members were the best gift.
D. Lily is ten years old.
C
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从方框中所给的A、B、C、D、E五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文完整、通顺。有一项为多余选项。
The Meaning of Home
Home is not just a house where we live. (36)______
At home, we build our dreams. (37)______ Maybe we want to be a teacher or a doctor. We can study at home, read books, and draw pictures. We can talk to our family about our hopes. Home is where our dreams begin.
We feel comfortable at home. We can feel love and warmth. (38)______ There, we feel accepted and valued for who we truly are.
At home, we learn to listen, care, and share. When we have a box of delicious cookies, we share them with our family members. (39)______ When someone in the family doesn't feel well, we learn to look after them. We bring them a glass of water or a warm blanket.
(40)______ We may move to a new place or start a new life, but the feeling of home stays with us. It is a part of who we are.
A. It is special and magical.
B. We can be ourselves and say everything.
C. Home is also a place where we grow up.
D. We can think about what we are going to be.
E. We give some to our brothers or sisters and see the smiles on their faces.
F. We often feel lonely at home.
四、词与短语填空
阅读下面短文，用方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使短文在结构、句意和逻辑上正确。
| arrival | borrow | prepare | invite | add | hang | sweep |
Dear Mum and Dad,
Thank you for everything you do for me. Now I'd like to help more at home. Could you please tell me what I can do
I can help (41)______ the floor and clean the rooms. I can also (42)______ up the clothes on the line after you wash them. If you need to go shopping, I can go with you to carry the bags. For special occasions, I can help (43)______ for the party and (44)______ guests. When Grandma comes for a visit, I can help clean the guest room before her (45)______. I know you love flowers, so I can (46)______ some water to the flowers in the garden.
I want to make our home a happier place. Love you!
Yours,
Helen
五、综合填空
阅读下面短文，根据上下文或括号内单词等提示，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
It was Sunday morning. The Lee family was busy getting ready (47)______ Grandpa's birthday party. Grandpa (48)______ (turn) 80 years old that day.
Dad was in the kitchen. He (49)______ (plan) to make a big meal. “Could you please help me (50)______ (wash) the vegetables, Lisa ” he asked. Lisa (51)______ (happy) agreed and started to work.
Mum was cleaning the living room. She asked Tom, “Could you (52)______ (sweep) the floor and (53)______ (mop) it Grandpa is coming soon.” Tom said, “No problem, Mum!” He finished the work quickly.
Little Amy was making a birthday card. She (54)______ (draw) a picture of the whole family. She wrote, “Happy Birthday, Grandpa! We love you!” on the card.
When Grandpa (55)______ (arrive), he was very surprised. He saw the clean house, the delicious food, and the beautiful card. “Thank you, my dear family. This is the best birthday I (56)______ ever have,” he said with tears in his eyes.
六、书面表达
家是我们最温暖的港湾，每个家庭成员都应该为家庭做出贡献。假设你是李华，请你根据以下要点提示，用英语写一篇短文，描述你如何在家中帮忙做家务。
要点提示：
你通常在家里做哪些家务？（至少列举三项）
你最喜欢做什么家务？为什么？
做家务对你有什么帮助或意义？
要求：
词数80词左右；
内容完整，逻辑清晰，可适当发挥；
文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称。
参考词汇：
chore 家务活
sweep the floor 扫地
responsibility 责任
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参考答案与详细解析
一、选择填空
题号 答案 解析
1 A invite sb. to...为固定搭配，意为“邀请某人去……”。情态动词Can后接动词原形，选invite。
2 C Could you please + 动词原形，表示礼貌请求。sweep the floor意为“扫地”。
3 B arrival为名词，意为“到达”。冠词The后接名词作主语。
4 A add...to...为固定搭配，意为“把……加到……里”。want to do sth.后接动词原形add。
5 B hang up意为“挂起（照片/衣服）”，与“on the wall”搭配恰当。
6 A 表示请求许可，用Can或May均可。此处询问能否去花店，用can。
7 C love to do sth.为固定搭配，意为“喜欢做某事”。
8 A 名词所有格grandparents'后接名词arrival，意为“祖父母的到来”。
9 A be careful with为固定搭配，意为“小心处理……”。
10 D 请求许可用Can，否定回答用can't，表示“不可以”。
二、完形填空
题号 答案 解析
11 A get ready for为固定搭配，意为“为……做准备”。
12 A Grandpa要来“看望”他们，用visit。
13 B 爸爸打扫客厅“因为”爷爷喜欢坐在那里，用because引导原因状语从句。
14 C Could you please help me with... 为礼貌请求，意为“你能帮我……吗？”
15 A start to do sth.后接动词原形，sweep the floor“扫地”。
16 B Grandpa“喜欢”甜食，用loved。
17 A “那是爷爷最喜欢的”，用favorite。
18 C 描述过去计划的事，用一般过去时planned。
19 B love doing sth.为固定搭配，意为“喜欢做某事”。
20 A borrow one's hammer意为“借某人的锤子”。lend意为“借出”。
21 A 描述过去发生的动作，用一般过去时drew。
22 B after lunch意为“午饭后”。
23 A when引导时间状语从句，意为“当……时”。
24 A want to do sth.后接动词原形make。
25 C 爷爷看到干净的房间和鲜花，应该“惊讶的”surprised。
三、阅读理解
A篇
题号 答案 解析
26 B 原文：“Before your guests arrive, do some cleaning. Sweep the floor, tidy the rooms.”
27 B 原文：“Little things like these show that you care.”
28 C gestures在此指“举动/表示”，即放花、写卡片等善意行为。
29 C 原文：“The most important thing is to spend time with your guests.”
30 C 原文：“A small flower...or a welcome card can make a big difference.”
B篇
题号 答案 解析
31 B 原文：“Tom's mum was making a chocolate cake.”
32 B 原文：“He put in Grandpa's favorite chess set and a book about birds.”
33 C 原文：“Lily, was only five. She was drawing a picture for Grandma.”
34 C 原文：“Dad bought some fresh fruit from the market.”
35 C 原文：“Grandma hugged everyone and said, 'You are the best gift we could ever have.'”
C篇
题号 答案 解析
36 A 前一句说“家不仅仅是房子”，后一句承接“它是特殊而神奇的”。
37 D 本段主题是“在家筑梦”，D项“我们可以思考未来要成为什么”与上下文衔接紧密。
38 B 本段主题是“在家里感到舒适自在”，B项“可以做真实的自己”恰好在说自在感。
39 E 前一句说“分享饼干”，E项“分给兄弟姐妹看到他们脸上的笑容”是具体展开。
40 C 后一句说“搬家或开始新生活，家的感觉永存”，C项“家也是我们成长的地方”引出这一主题。
四、词与短语填空
题号 答案 解析
41 sweep sweep the floor“扫地”，help后接动词原形。
42 hang hang up意为“挂起（衣服）”。
43 prepare prepare for意为“为……做准备”。
44 invite invite guests意为“邀请客人”。
45 arrival 名词所有格her后接arrival，意为“她的到来”。
46 add add water to the flowers意为“给花浇水/加水”。
五、综合填空
题号 答案 解析
47 for get ready for为固定搭配。
48 turned that day指过去的一天，用turned。
49 planned 描述过去计划的事，用一般过去时planned。
50 wash help sb. (to) do sth.，用动词原形wash。
51 happily 副词修饰动词agreed，用happily。
52 sweep Could you后接动词原形sweep。
53 mop 与sweep并列，用动词原形mop。
54 drew 描述过去发生的动作，用一般过去时drew。
55 arrived 描述过去发生的动作，用一般过去时arrived。
56 have “这是我曾拥有的最好的生日”，用have。
六、书面表达（参考范文）
My Help at Home
I usually help with chores at home. After dinner, I always do the dishes. On weekends, I sweep the floor and clean my bedroom. Sometimes I water the flowers in the garden.
My favourite chore is watering the flowers. I enjoy watching them grow every day. It makes me feel peaceful and happy.
Doing chores helps me become more responsible. It also shows my love for my family. When we share housework together, our home becomes warmer and happier. I believe everyone in the family should do their part.

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