2022学年牛津上海版英语八年级第一学期unit 1练习I．Translate the following phrases(翻译词组)：(10分)
1. 在八月_______________
2. 在八月20日 _____________
3. 在八月末_______________________
4.收到、、、的来信_____________________
5. 两个半小时_____________________
6. 寄给我们一些照片_________________
7. 看见士兵正在升中国国旗_______________________________________________
8. 名胜 ____________________________ 9.容纳100人______________________
10.谢谢你邀请了我。_____________________________________________.
II. Look at the pictures and complete the sentences(看图画，完成下列句子)：(共4分)
1. Tourists can see soldiers ________ the Chinese national flag in Tian’anmen Square.
2. The ___________ Museum is a place with many ancient buildings
3. Judy __________ us to attend her birthday party last Saturday
4. People built the Great Wall with stones and ___________
III. Fill in the blanks according to the phonetic transcriptions.（根据所给音标，完成句子）：(共10分)
1 I __________ /plæn／to have a birthday party next week．
2 The farmer used _____________ /wud／to make his house．
3 Anyone knows the answer．please ____________／reiz／your hand．
4 There are many ___________／'intəristiŋ／buildings in Shanghai．
5 China is an old country with a long ______________／'histəri／．
IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子）: (共6分)
1.We have two long ___________ a year. (holiday)
2.Wenhu Daily is a ____________ newspaper and it has a large number of readers. (nation)
3.Here’s an ___________ from Mark for you and he hoes you will take part in his party. (invite)
4.They all had a ___________ time yesterday afternoon. (wonder)
5.Alice, I have some ___________ for you. (photo)
6.Look, there’re a lot of _________ in the Summer Palace. (visit)
V. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共40分)
( ) 1. .They are planning _________ 8-day trip to Beijing. It’s so exciting..
A, the B, an C, a D, /
( ) 2. Mike invited ______ to his birthday party this coming Saturday.
A. we
B. our
C. ours
D. us
( ) 3. I don’t like these red shoes. Can you show me __________ pair?
A. other
B. one
C. another
D. others
( ) 4. We’ll go to Beijing to stay with my uncle’s family ________ September.
A.on B in C. at D. of
( ) 5. Guangzhou is a big city ___ the south of China.
A. in B at C. to D. or
（）6.Thank you for _________ us to attend the party.
A. invited
B. invite
C. inviting
D. invites
( ) 7. Three _________ people died in the earthquake.
A. hundred
B. hundred of
C. hundreds of
D. hundreds
( ) 8. It _________ about ten hours to travel to Beijing from Shanghai by train.
A. spends
B. pays
C. takes
D. costs
( ) 9. You can see people _________ kites in this park at weekends.
A. flew
B. flying
C. flies
D. to fly
( ) 10. Mr and Mrs Wang _________ spend their holiday in Beijing soon.
A. go
B. is going to
C. going to
D. are going to
( ) 11. Dad spends half an hour _________ food every day.
A. to cook
B. cook
C. cooking
D. cooked
( ) 12 Mary has got a letter from his good friend. She looks very _____
A. happy
B. unhappy
C. happily
D. unhappily ( ) 13. I’m going to travel by plane because it is ________ than train.
A .fast B. faster C. fastest D. very fast
( ) 14 There are over ____ books in our school library.
A. two thousands
B. two thousand
C. thousands
D. thousand of ( ) 15 I will help you ________ you have any difficulties.
A. because
B. so
C. if
D. where
( ) 16. A: ____ I finish the plan this week?
B: No, you ____ do it next week. But remember to do it carefully.
A. May, can
B. Must, can
C. Must, should
D. May, must ( ) 17. Listen! The baby __________ in the next room.
A. crying
B. cried
C. is crying
D. cries.
( ) 18. Tian’anmen Square is so large that it can ____ more than one million people.
A, take B, have C, hold D, bring
( ) 19. At the beach, we can see many people _____ kites and ____ sandcastles.
A. flying, making
B. to fly, make
C. fly, to make
D. flying, make ( ) 20. We want to buy some food. The underlined part means _______.
A. think
B. would
C. would like
D. will
VI. Rewrite the following sentences as required（改写句子,每空格限填一词）:(共10分)
1. He has already sent us a photograph. (改为否定句)
He ______ sent us a photograph ________.
2. They are going to visit the Great Wall this summer. （改为一般疑问句）
_______ they _______ to visit the Great Wall this summer?
3. My parents visit my grandparents once a week. （对划线部分提问）
_______ _______ do your parents visit your grandparents?
4. It takes me about 30 minutes to get there by taxi. （对划线部分提问）
_______ _______ does it take you to get there by taxi?
5. I spent 30 minutes getting to the party. （保持句意不变）
It _______ me minutes _______ get to the party.
VII. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used
Mr Brown, a thirty-year-old young man, is our history teacher. He has short, black hair. His lessons are very interesting and we are all ___1__ in them. In his lessons he often tells us stories and asks us to think about them. He often makes things ___2___ for us to understand. Besides, he also likes to ask us ___3___ and he gives every student a chance to answer his questions. If the answer is right, he usually smiles. If the answer is ___4___, he encourages (鼓励) us to think further until we get the answer right. Mr Brown is a kind man. His lessons are often ___5___ of laughter. In class he is our teacher. After class he is our friend. So we all like him.
1. _________
2. _________
3. _________
4. _________
5. _________
VIII. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）:（共10分）
When you travel in Hong Kong, you must be careful of the traffic rules ,because the traffic keeps to the left and it's d 1 from that of the interior (内地) of China. If you want to c 2 the street, you must look to the right and then to the left. If the traffic lights are red, the traffic must stop, people can cross the zebra line. If the traffic lights turn green, the traffic can go, people mustn't cross the road.
In the morning and in the evening, when people go to or come from work, the streets are very busy. The traffic is the most d 3.
When you go somewhere by bus in HongKong, you have to be careful, too. Have a look first, or you may go the w 4 way. In HongKong, there are a lot of big buses with two floors. You'd better stand on the s 5 floor. From there you can watch the city very well. How interesting !
2021年中考英语专题练习（八上Unit1） 一、单项填空。 1. As we all know that he should be honest student and usual student. A. an; an B. an; a C. a; a D. a; an 2. Jim is than me and he is of us two. A. taller; taller B. taller; the taller C. tallest; the tallest D. tallest; the taller 3. When the boy my desk just now, he my books and pens onto the floor. A. walked past; knocked off B. past; knocked C. walked passed: knocked over D. walked past; knocked 4.一Whom would you like to be your assistant, Jack or David? 一If I had to choose, David would be choice. A. the better B. the best C. better D. good 5. Shanghai is larger than in Japan. A. any city B. any cities C. any other city D. the other cities 6.一What's the of the building? 一It's 236 metres . A. high; high B. height; height C. high; height D. height; high 7.一Is your brother very tall? 一Yes. He is a boy. But I am only . A. 1.85 metre tall; 1.6-metre-tall B. 1.85 metres tall; 1.6-metres-tall C. 1.85-metre-tall; 1.6 metres tall D. 1.85-metres-tall; 1.6 metre tall 8.一What delicious cakes! 一They would taste with butter. A. good B. better C. bad D. worse 9.一The film was so that I nearly fell asleep last night. 一I can't agree. It is than the film that I have ever seen. A. boring; more exciting B. boring; more excited C. bored; more excited D. bored; very excited 10.一You look rather tired. stop to have a rest? 一All right. But I'll have to wont for minutes. A. Don't you; much more B. Why not; a few more C. Why not to; a little more D. What about; a few many 二、完形填空。 Marilla, can I meet a bosom friend in Avonlea?"Anne asked.
2022-2023学年八年级英语第一学期期末考试卷 （完卷时间70分钟，满分95分） Part 1 Listening(第一部分听力) I. Listening comprehension （听力理解，共20 分） A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片)(5分) A B C D E F 1.____ 2.____ 3.____ 4.____ 5.____ B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.(根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案)(5分) ( )6. A. In September B.In October C. In November D. In December ( )7. A. A robot. B. A woman teacher. C. A spacecraft. D. Nobody. ( )8. A. By sending e-mails. B. By writing letters. C. By visiting their houses. D. By making phone calls. ( )9. A. Mother and son. B. Shop-assistant and customer. C. Teacher and student. D. Boss and secretary. ( )10. A. She agrees with the man. B. She needs help. C. The luggage is not heavy. D. She doesn’t need help. C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false.(判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)( 5分) ( )11. Tina was interested in nice clothes. ( )12. Tina’s friends liked to listen to rock and pop music. ( )13. Tina’s father told her to copy what other people do. ( )14. After talking with her father, Tina felt better about herself. ( )15. There was nothing wrong with Tina. D. Listen to the passage and complete the sentences.(听短文，完成下列句子，每空格限填一
Monthly Test II Name____________ Class ____________ Score ____________ Part one Listening25％ Ⅰ. Listen to the sentence and choose the suitable picture5% A B C D E 1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ Ⅱ. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear8% ( ) 1. A. 7:15. B.7:45. C: 8:15. D: 8:00 ( ) 2. A. 1.05. B. 1.65. C. 1.35. D. 1.55. ( ) 3. A. 50 yuan. B. 25 yuan. C. 70 yuan. D. 35 yuan. ( ) 4. A. 130. B. 113. C. 115. D. 135. ( ) 5. A. 1947. B. 1940. C. 1914. D. 1970. ( ) 6. A. Martin B. Mike. C. Susan D. Robin ( ) 7. A. In the office B. In the classroom C. At home D. In the library ( ) 8. A. He went to bed late last night. B. Yes, he did. C. He didn’t go to bed late last night. D. No, he didn’t go to bed last nght. Ⅲ. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false6% ( )1. Computers have changed a lot in the past few years. ( )2. Computers can do everything people can do. ( )3. Computers can take the place of humans. ( )4. We know what computers will be like in the future. ( )5. Computers will bring suffering to us. ( )6. All scientists agree that computers cannot completely take the place of humans. IV. Listen and complete the sentences: 6% 1. Mr Black was having dinner with Kate in _________ _________ which is near the riverside from 7.00 to 8.30. 2. When Mr Black was having a cup of _________ in Kate’s flat, it began to _________. 3. It took Mr Black _________ minutes to drive home from Kate’s home. He had a _________ and went to bed at about 11. Part Two Vocabulary and Grammar（35%） I. Choose the right answers: （15%） ( ) 1. She failed to get into art college. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence? ( ) 2. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others? A. Luckily, I’d noticed where you left the car. B. It’s not unusual for young doctors to work twelve hours a day. C. Both their children are at university. D. The children are already learning to multiply and divide. ( )3. Two _____ from Japan are enjoying the night views in Shanghai from the TV tower. A. woman tourists B. women tourist
八上Unitl单元测试 一.单项选择（15分）一 Andy is really honest boy. 一Yes. That's why he is most popular student in his class. A. an; a B. an; the C. a; the D. the; /He couldn't catch the bus because A. late B. he was late C. being late D. his lateCan I have? A. something drinking B. something to drink C. anything to drink D. anything drinking 1.It was to listen to his talk. It made meA. boring, bored B. boring, boring C, bored, bored D. bored, boringAre you willing to talk everything your parents? A. about, to B. to , about C, to , with D. with, about6.of the two girls is my sister A. The pretty B. The prettier C. More pretty D.The most prettyBeijing is larger than in China. A. any city B. any other city C. other cities D. other cityWould you please me my English? A. to help; with B. helping; with C. help; with D. help; forCan I borrow your bike? Sorry, my bike isn't here. you can borrow Lily's. A. maybe B. Maybe C. May D. May beAmong all the students , Kitty made mistakes. A. fewer B. less C. the fewest D. the leastWho would you like to choose your best friend? The small girl a ponytail. A. as; in B. as; with C. to be; for D. to be; hasDo you believe? A. what does he say? B. what he says C. that his words D. what his words is 7.Beijing is becoming andA. more beautiful ; more B. beautiful beautiful C. more; more beautiful D. more beautiful; more beautifulHainan is a very large island. It is the second island in China. A. large B. larger C. largest D. most largeWhat's your best friend like? --- A. He*s fine, thank you B. He likes watching TV C. Hets a teacher D. He's helpful and kind 二、完形填空（10分）“You're my best friend." Ifs the nicest thing you can 1 to someone. It's also the nicest thing you can 2 someone. Good friendships begin in middle school. It's the 3 you begin to develop your own personality.Your parents aren't around so you 4 lots of time everyday sharing your life with your classmates. You talk with them, you work with them and you become friends with them. But 5 them will become your “best” friend. Best friends are the people who like you and 6 you the most. They are the 7 who are easy to work with and easy to have fun with. Sometimes it's 8 to find a best friend. And sometimes you can 9 a little lonely. But just because you don't have a best friend now. It doesn't mean you 10 one in the future o Best friends seem to find each other as if by magic. And when you find your best friend, the magic will last forever. 1. A. tell B. write C. say D. go 2. A. hear from B. hear of C. hear about D. think of 3. A. time B. place C. beginning D. best 4. A. take B. cost C. pay D. spend 5. A. none of B. not all of C. no one of D. all of
牛津译林版8A U1 单元提优练习(二)答案卷 一、词汇运用 1.—Do you know the height (high) of Yao Ming? —I don't know. But someone else is taller than him in the world. 2. Mr. Black seems to be a friendly person because he has a smiling (smile) face. 3. Andy, you are no longer a child. You should learn to look after yourself (you) well. 4. Mo Yan's works (作品) of literature (文学) are very popular all over the world now. 5. What's that boy with a square (方形的) face on your left in the photo like? 6. The mother decides to be patient (耐心的) with her son next time. 7. Many girls in my class have long straight (笔直的) hair. 8. The bags over there are those singers’ (sing). 9. It's important to make plans (计划) for our futures. 10. It’ s not good to tell lies (谎言). You should be honest. 二、动词填空 1. Do you have any problems making (make) friends with your new classmates? 2. Liu Xiang became a famous runner when he grew (grow) up. 3. The Greens are planning (plan) to go on a trip to New Zealand right now. 4. Mr. Xie told us that light travels (travel) much faster than sound. 5. There isn’t going to be (not be) a fashion show next week, is there? 6. Please tell the students not to skate (not skate) on the thin ice. 7. We know the poor are (be) unlucky. We should try our best to help them. 8. It is so cloudy. I think it is going to rain (rain). 9. They hope their lunch will include (include) some vegetables. 10. The heavy traffic makes them not get (not get) to the hall in time. 三、单项选择 ( D ) 1. Cinderella wore a pair of crystal (水晶) shoes and became the girl at the party that night. A. pretty B. most pretty C. prettier D. prettiest ( B ) 2. I think I have to call a taxi because the box is than I thought. A. heavy B. heavier C. the heavier D. the heaviest ( C ) 3. Sam is a humorous person. We never feel with him. A. tired B. tiring C. bored D. boring ( D ) 4.—Do you have else to say for your mistake (错误)? —but sorry. A. anything: Something B. something; Everything C. something; Anything D. anything: Nothing ( C ) 5. Breakfast is meal of the day. It provides (提供) us with energy after a long night without food. A. important B. more important C. the most important D. very important ( B ) 6. It’s of the boy to share everything with us. We all like to make friends with him. A. polite B. generous C. honest D. clever ( B ) 7. the small boy a round face like? A. How’s; with B. What’s; with C. How’s; have D. What’s: have ( B ) 8. Sandy is the most helpful girl in my class. She is ready to give a helping hand to anyone . A. all the time B. any time C. some time D. some times
2022学年牛津上海版英语八年级第一学期unit 1练习I．Translate the following phrases(翻译词组)：(10分) 1. 在八月_______________ 2. 在八月20日 _____________ 3. 在八月末_______________________ 4.收到、、、的来信_____________________ 5. 两个半小时_____________________ 6. 寄给我们一些照片_________________ 7. 看见士兵正在升中国国旗_______________________________________________ 8. 名胜 ____________________________ 9.容纳100人______________________ 10.谢谢你邀请了我。_____________________________________________. II. Look at the pictures and complete the sentences(看图画，完成下列句子)：(共4分) 1. Tourists can see soldiers ________ the Chinese national flag in Tian’anmen Square. 2. The ___________ Museum is a place with many ancient buildings 3. Judy __________ us to attend her birthday party last Saturday 4. People built the Great Wall with stones and ___________ III. Fill in the blanks according to the phonetic transcriptions.（根据所给音标，完成句子）：(共10分) 1 I __________ /plæn／to have a birthday party next week． 2 The farmer used _____________ /wud／to make his house． 3 Anyone knows the answer．please ____________／reiz／your hand． 4 There are many ___________／'intəristiŋ／buildings in Shanghai． 5 China is an old country with a long ______________／'histəri／． IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子）: (共6分) 1.We have two long ___________ a year. (holiday) 2.Wenhu Daily is a ____________ newspaper and it has a large number of readers. (nation) 3.Here’s an ___________ from Mark for you and he hoes you will take part in his party. (invite) 4.They all had a ___________ time yesterday afternoon. (wonder) 5.Alice, I have some ___________ for you. (photo) 6.Look, there’re a lot of _________ in the Summer Palace. (visit) V. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共40分) ( ) 1. .They are planning _________ 8-day trip to Beijing. It’s so exciting.. A, the B, an C, a D, /
Unit1-3八年级阶段性学情调研 英语试卷 第Ⅰ卷（选择题 共60分） 一、听力部分（每小题1分，满分20分） 第一部分 听对话回答问题，听两遍。 ( )1.Who is Betty? ( )2. Who are they talking about? ( )3.What is the girl going to be when she grows up? ( )4.How does Linda ’s father go to work every day? ( )5.Who did Millie vote(投票) for? A. Simon B. Sandy C. Andy ( )6.What does the girl mean? A. She has a friend named Alan. B. Her friends all like Alan. C. She ’d like to have a friend with a good sense of humour. ( )7.What is Jane like? A. She likes talking to anyone. B. She feels too shy to talk to anyone. C. She never feels lonely. ( )8.Who did Mr Smith want to talk to? A. Kate ’s brother. B. Kate ’s father. C. Kate. 学校 班级 姓名 考号 …… … …… … ……… … … …… … ……密 … … …… … …封 … … … …… … 线…… … … …… … ……… … …
Reading 一、完形填空 Everyone wants to have healthy teeth. When you laugh,you will__1__your mouth and show your teeth. The healthier your teeth are,the ___2___ you feel. Why is that? It's___3___ your teeth are important in many ways. Take care of them,and they'll help to take care of you. Strong,___4___ teeth help you grow. They also help you speak___5___ . You can take care of your teeth___6___ doing these : Brush your teeth___7___ a day,after getting up and before bedtime. And you should brush all of your teeth,not just the front___8___ . Spend some time___9___ the teeth along the sides and in the back. Take your time while brushing. Spend at ___10___ three minutes each time you brush.Be sure your toothbrush is soft. Ask your parents to help you get a new toothbrush___11___ three months. Clean between your teeth with dental floss (牙线) . It feels strange when you do it at first,but soon you' II get used to(习惯于)___12___ it. Brushing___13___your teeth healthy. You also need to care___14___what you eat and drink. Eat ___15___ fruits and vegetables and drink water instead of drinks. Do you want to have white and healthy teeth? Please brush your teeth! ( )1.A.close B. wash C. serve D. open ( )2.A.happier B.happy C.unhappier D.happiest ( )3.A. though B. because C. if D. when ( )4.A. tight B. white C. healthy D. clean ( )5.A.well B.clearly C.correctly D.beautiful ( )6.A.with B.like C.by D.on ( )7.A.once B. twice C. three times D. four times ( )8.A.ones B.those C.one D.that ( )9.A.on B.in C.at D. to ( )10.A.first B.least C. once D. last ( )11.A. every B. both C. either D. neither ( )12.A. helping B. making C. feeling D. doing ( )13.A.starts B.helps C. keeps D. begins ( )14.A.about B.for C.in D.with ( )15.A.a lot B.lots of C. few D. a little 二、单项选择 1. When can I come to you for help? Your are welcome________. A. some time B. any time C. in time D. for a time 2.The trousers I bought here yesterday are a bit too long for me. Can I change them for a________pair. A. long B. longer C. short D. shorter. 3.Helen told me that she had some problems _____her English learning. A. on B. for C.in D. with
八年级(上)英语8AU2练习卷一 一Choose the best answer ( )1.It’s very to make such toys. You can learn to make it soon. A. difficult B. simple C. boring D. exciting ( )2. –Must I book the ticket for the concert tonight? --No, you . A. mustn’t B. can’t C. may not D. needn’t ( )3. I’m going to an important meeting next Monday. A. join B. join in C. attend D. enter ( )4. Several school leaders the important meeting yesterday. A. took part in B. attended C. joined D. went 二、Rewrite the sentences as required. 5 Old people counted their sheep and cows in this way. (画线提问) __ __ _ _ ____ old people count their sheep and cows? 6. She got off the bus after it stopped at Nanjing Road (保持原句意思) She get off the bus it stopped at Nanjing Road. 7. The man over there is John’s father. (保持句意不变) is John’s father? 三、Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms 8. The job of an (account) is to control and examine the money. 9. Mr. Brown is one of the (manage) of the shopping center. 10. It is (unuse) to see so many beautiful places on the way. 11. Why did she look (happy) at her son? Because there were so many Ds in his report. 12. Tom was still on the way to school, because he (failure) to catch the first bus. 13. The shoes were on (sell) those days in that shop. 14. Tell you the (true), he is really an honest man. 五、Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words A Can you imagine what life would be like if there were no telephones? You could not call up your friends on the p__15_ and talk to them. If fire b__16__ out in your house, you couldn't call the fire department. If s__17__ was sick, you could not call a doctor. In our d__18_ life we need to communicate with others. We do this mostly by speaking to other people and l__19__ to what they have to say to us, and when we are close to them we can do this very e__20___. However , our voices will not travel very far e___21__ when we shout, and t__22___ to the invention of the telephone that we are still able to communicate with each other and hold talks w__23__ we are far apart . We can hear each other as clearly as i__24__ we were in the same room. 15. 16.. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. B
2022学年牛津上海版英语八年级第一学期unit 3分课时练习 Exercise 1 I. Fill in the blanks with proper words according to the phonetic symbols （根据所给音标写出正确的单词）: 1. She kept a _________ until shortly before her death. 2. It is not _________ for women to work a 40-hour week. 3. The couple set off in August from Morocco, drove _________ the Sahara. 4. She looked at me and then reached in her _________ for cigarettes. 5. People should not hesitate to contact the police if they’ve _________ anyone acting strangely. II. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子）: 1. It should of course be given back. There is no _________ about that. (argue) 2. Blackpool is the top _________ attraction in England. (tour) 3. The old town square was _________ with many people. (crowd) 4. The _________ day the picture appeared on the front pages of every newspaper in the world. (follow) 5. To the young boy, his father was the fount (源泉) of all _________. (know) III. Rewrite the following sentences as required （按要求改写下列句子）: 1. The page is from Paul’s notebook. (对划线部分提问) _________ _________ is the page from? 2. I really don’t know how to deal with the problem. (保持句意基本不变) I really don’t know what to _________ _________ the problem. 3. No one knew what was happening. (改为一般疑问句) _________ _________ know what was happening? 4. They helped us so much that we could finish the work in time. (保持句意基本不变) _________ the _________ of them, we could finish the work in time. 5. I am sure that the man over there is John’s father. (保持句意基本不变) The man over there _________ _________ John’s father. IV. Complete the following passage with the words or expressions in the box. Each can only be used once (用方框中的单词或短语完成短文，每个单词或短语限填一次)： A. in the past B. safer C. carefully D. spend E. weak F. decisions G. look after H. cause I. danger As every parent knows, if you have children, you worry about them all the time. However, it seems that these days we’re worrying about our kids a lot more than we used to. Are we trying to protect our children too much and will this ___１___ problems for them in later life? “Kids in the UK used to walk to school every day ___２___, but these days parents don’t let their children go out on their own in case something bad happens to them,”said Dr Andy Hallett, a childcare expert. “If children stay indoors all the time, they become ___３___. This means they often have health problems in later life.” The ___４___ of letting your kids go out by themselves is smaller than you might think.