牛津版（深圳·广州）初中英语八年级上册Module 4 Unit 7 同步练习（1）

You canimagine a pictureto help you remember the words.    

The twin sisters aresimilar, so I often call either of them by mistake.

I'll buy a dress for my daughter unless I can think of a better idea for apresent.

There are all kinds of thoughts running though mymind.

Tina canspellher name "Tina" in the right order.

If you have anytrouble, you can call me for help at any time.

I don't have anynotewith me, only some coins.

It is important toexerciseyour brain.

You canmemorizesomething new.

I used to sing that song very well but now Iforgethow to sing it.

He wants to know         milk I want.   

________ any noises! The baby is sleeping.

— Who will take charge of the company when the        goes on business?

— John.

一 My memory is poor. Do you know how to        it?

— First, you should have enough sleep.

The film is educational. It is worth ________.

______ he is ill, he is not here today.   

“You can't have them both. You can choose ________ the kite ________ the toy car,” said Mother.   

Your         means the ability to remember events and experiences.

— Mum, we need some meat.

一 OK. Let me add it to my shopping       .

To         something means to make something better.

阅读下面短文。从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

    A man stopped at a gas station and bought a soft drink. He stood by his car to 1 and he watched a couple of men 2 along the roadside.

    One man would dig a hole two or three feet 3 and then move on. 4man came along behind to fill in the hole. While one was digging a new hole, the other was about 25 feet behind 5 in the old hole.

    The man with a soft drink was confused. "I can't stand this," said the man walking toward the men. "Stop it," he said to t e men. "Can you tell me what's 6 here?"

    "Well, we work for the county government," one of the men said.

    "But one of you is digging a hole and the other is filling 7up. You're not accomplishing anything. Aren't you 8 the county's money?"

    "You don't understand," one of the men said.

    "Normally (通常地) there are 9 of us: I Rodney and Mike. I dig the hole Rodney sticks in the tree and Mike here puts earth 10."

    "Yeah," said Mike. "Today Rodney is sick. But that doesn't mean we can't work, does it?"

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

    People from other countries will find many different surprising things in Britain.

Greek: A man from Greece sees a special way of driving in Britain. People drive on the left in the British street, but the British people never feel surprised. The Greek man said, "I've been in Britain for nearly a month now. But at first, I couldn't always remember to drive on the left. Every time, my friend reminded me.”

    Japanese: Japanese people can't understand why British people keep their shoes on at home. In Japan, people walk in the room without shoes. If a visitor keeps his shoes on at home in Japan, the Japanese people think he is very impolite.

    Spanish: The Spanish people mind the way that the British people greet each other. They themselves seem to be afraid of touching. When they meet, they just smile or nod but never kiss or hug in Spain. But the British people think kissing is a very usual greeting when they meet!

    There is ail old saying: “When in Rome, do as Romans do.” When we go to a foreign country, we should follow the etiquette (礼节）of country.

阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

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    As we all know, having a powerful memory is important. A powerful memory can help you succeed in school, in your job, and in life. It also helps you learn faster, and fast learners are always in demand. With it, you can succeed more easily.

    If you're willing to make a few changes in lifestyle, you should improve your memory first. My goal is to explain every skill that can help you improve your memory.

    You can not only learn memory skills on this website, but also learn how to improve your memory through diet, exercise, sleep and other ways.

    Memory improvement can be achieved in two ways: Improving the health of your brain and using memory skills. These are easier to do than you might think, but you have to make the effort(努力).

    Memory improvement requires time and effort on your part. Of course, I believe that a more powerful brain is well worth the effort!

    Here are a few of the great memory improvement tips. I'll give you the tips in the following part.

根据句意及首字母提示完成单词

阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

    A magician (魔术师) was working on a ship. The audience (观众) would be (difference) every week, the magician did the same tricks over and over again. There was only one problem: parrot saw the shows each week and began to (understand) how the magician did every trick. Once he understood, he started shouting, "Look, it's not the same hat", "Look, he is (put) the flowers under the table." The magician was (anger) but couldn't do anything. It was, after all, the captain's parrot. One day the ship had accident and sank. The magician found (he) on a piece of wood in the ocean the parrot. They stared at each other with hate, but did not say a word. This went on for some (day). After a week the parrot said, "OK, I give up. Where's the boat?"

为了准备考试, Jim很忙。每天晚上都学习到很晚才睡觉, 甚至一日三餐都不能按时吃。

但是, 他发现自己的学习效果并不是很好。经常会忘记刚刚才记住的知识。他很苦恼, 在网上发帖向大家求助。请以Peter的名义给Jim写封信提一些建议。

要求: 语法正确, 语言通顺, 80词左右。

生词提示: regularly规律地