【双语报】八年级英语上册 第23期练习 牛津深圳版

1 第23期

For Reading and Listening

lose丧失; 失去

1. His illness caused him to lose his memory.

疾病使他失忆了。

2. If you go on like this, you will lose your job.

如果你再这样下去, 你会失去工作的。

【总结】lose用作动词, 意为 “丧失; 失去”, lose one’s memory意为 “失忆”, 如例1; lose one’s job意为 “失业”, 如例2; lose的过去式和过去分词都是lost。

【拓展】lose的形容词形式是lost, 意为 “迷失的; 失去的”。例如:

We’re completely lost. 我们完全迷路了。

【运用】根据汉语提示完成句子, 每空一词。

1. 她失忆之后, 不记得任何事了。

After she ______ _______ _______, she couldn’t remember anything.

2. 他失业后开了一家小店。

He opened a small shop after he ______ ______ ______.

improve 改进; 改善

1. I need to improve my spoken English.

我需要提高我的英语口语。

2. We should plant more trees to improve the environment.

我们应该多种树来改善环境。

【总结】improve用作动词, 意为 “改进; 改善”, 如例1和例2。

【拓展】improve的名词形式是improvement, 意为 “改进; 改善”。例如:

There is still room for improvement in your work.

你的工作尚有改进的空间。

【运用】根据句意用improve的适当形式填空, 补全句子。

3. What can we do to _______ the environment?

4. This is a great ________ on your work.

worth 值得; 有价值 2 1. The museum is certainly worth a visit.

这家博物馆的确值得参观。

2. This idea is well worth considering.

这个想法很值得考虑。

【总结】worth用作形容词, 意为 “值得; 有价值”, 常用结构为be worth sth. / doing

sth., 如例1和例2。

【拓展】worth用作名词, 意为 “价值; 意义; 作用”。例如:

Their contribution was of great worth.

他们的贡献具有伟大的意义。

【运用】用括号中单词的适当形式完成句子。

5. He’s decided to get a look at the house and see if (是否) it is worth _______

(buy).

trouble 困难

1. I have trouble remembering long English words.

我记长的英文单词有困难。

2. We have no trouble solving this problem.

解决这个问题, 我们毫无困难。

【总结】trouble用作名词, 意为 “困难”, 常用结构为have (no) trouble doing sth.,

意为 “做某事 (没) 有困难”, 如例1和例2。

【拓展】trouble用作动词, 意为 “使烦恼”, 例如:

What troubles you most? 何事最让你烦恼?

【运用】根据汉语提示完成句子, 每空一词。

6. 我总是记不住别人的名字。

I ______ _______ _______ people’s names.

7. 有什么事正让你烦恼吗?

Is anything _______ you?

similar 相像的; 类似的

1. The brothers look very similar.

弟兄几个长得很像。

2. Paul is very similar in appearance to his brother. 3 保罗在外貌上和他的兄弟非常相似。

【总结】similar用作形容词, 意为 “相像的; 类似的”, 如例1; be similar in意为

“在某方面相似”, 如例2。

【拓展】similar的常用结构为be similar to, 意为 “与……相似”, 例如:

My teaching style is similar to that of most other teachers.

我的教学风格和其他大部分老师相似。

【运用】根据汉语提示完成句子, 每空一词。

8. 这两辆车在大小和外形上相似。

The two cars ______ _______ ______ size and appearance.

9. 她的观点和我的相似。

Her ideas ______ _______ ______ mine.

句型导航Sentence guide

Structure analysis [长难句解析]

1. A great way to help you remember something is to imagine a picture of it in your

mind.

帮助记住某件事的一种有效方法就是在脑子里想象出一幅它的图片。

【解析】句中包含两个不定式短语。其中, to help you remember something位于名词之后, 作定语, 修饰a great way; to imagine a picture of it in your mind位于系动词is后, 作表语。例如: The best way to learn English well is to use it.

学好英语最佳的方法就是使用它。

2. For example, if you want to remember how to spell the word “because”, you can

use the sentence “Big elephants can always understand small elephants”.

例如, 如果想记住单词 “because”的拼写, 你可以这样造句: Big elephants can always

understand small elephants。

【解析】how to spell the word “because” 是 “疑问词+不定式短语”的结构, 在句中作动词

remember的宾语。其他可用这种结构的疑问词还有who, what, where等。例如: I don’t

know what to do. 我不知道要做什么。

Structure imitation [句式仿写]

1. If you make the picture big, strange or silly, you will remember it better. 4 如果你把这幅图变得很大、很奇特或者很滑稽, 那么你会记得更牢。

【解析】“make sb. / sth. + adj. / n.” 意为 “使……变得; 使……成为”。跟在宾语后的形容词或名词 (词组) 作宾语补足语。例如:

The little boy made his mother angry.

小男孩惹怒了他的母亲。

2. You will forget something very quickly unless you understand it well.

你会很快遗忘某些东西, 除非你充分理解它。

【解析】unless是连词, 引导条件状语从句, 意为 “除非”, 相当于if …not。例如:

You will fail in the English exam unless you work harder.

你要是再不加把劲儿, 英语就要考不及格了。

【跟踪练习】

根据汉语意思完成句子, 每空一词。

1. 雨天让我感到悲伤。

Rainy days _______ _______ ______.

2. 如果你不努力就不会成功。

You won’t succeed _______ you work hard.

短语收藏夹 Phrase collection

Unit 7短语聚会

1. improve one’s memory 提高某人的记忆力

2. have trouble doing something 做……有困难

3. water cycle 水循环

4. loss of 损失; 丧失

5. ride a bike 骑自行车

6. take photos 拍照

7. enjoy doing something 喜欢做某事

8. between … and … 在……和……之间

9. in one’s mind 在脑海中

10. make a sentence 造句

11. add … to … 添加……到……

12. put … into … 把……放进…… 5 【操练场】

根据句意从上面选择适当的短语并用其正确形式填空, 补全句子。

1. My memory is poor. I want to _________.

2. The girl is too young. She _________ the housework.

3. The animal was weak because of the _______ blood.

4. He ______ salt _______ the sugar bowl by mistake.

5. Please _______ two spoons (匙) of sugar _____ my coffee.

6. The teacher asked students to use the word to ________.

7. ________, you are the most beautiful girl in the world.

8. You can either _______ or take a bus to go there.

For Unit 7

Section A (For Reading)

I. 根据句意及图片提示写单词, 补全句子或对话。

1. If you often exercise your _______, you will become cleverer.

2. Children are writing English _________ on the paper.