《2025年通城学典课时作业本八年级英语上册译林版南通专版》

三、词汇运用。
What would our world be like if there were no insects? It might sound nice in the 1. beginning (begin). There would be no bugs or flies in your room. But in fact, this could lead to(导致) really serious problems. The bad news is that the number of insects keeps 2. dropping (drop) these years. Scientists say it's 3. mainly (main) because of the use of pesticides(杀虫剂). They destroy the places where insects live.
What would happen if all insects died out? It's almost 4. impossible (possible) to predict it, but the results would be 5. terrible (terribly). We need insects to pollinate(授粉) crops. They also break down 6. dead (die) plants and animals and turn them into new 7. useful (use) things. We need them to keep the soil healthy. Without insects, many animals would have nothing 8. to eat (eat). They would go hungry and die.
The first thing we need to do is let more people understand the 9. importance (important) of the natural world, both for what it does for us and for 10. itself (it). We should teach our children environmental awareness(环境意识) at an early age.

答案： 1. beginning 2. dropping 3. mainly 4. impossible 5. terrible 6. dead 7. useful 8. to eat 9. importance 10. itself

四、短文填空。
Are you an animal lover? Then, you can't 1. miss White Fang written by Jack London. The book tells us the story of a 2. wild wolfdog called White Fang. Jack London wrote the book from the 3. animal's angle(角度) instead of the humans'. By doing that, we can know White Fang's 4. feelings like happiness and sadness and are glad to see how he can tell 5. right from wrong.
This is a great book for both children and adults. As a child, you will find the book full of 6. exciting moments. If you are an adult, you will find this to be a book that 7. deals with life difficulties. For this 8. reason, if you have already read the book when you were young, we would advise you to give it a second 9. chance now and read it again from a new angle. Finally, don't 10. forget that there is also White Fang movie, which is easy to follow and understand. You can enjoy the movie and practise English at the same time.

答案： 1. miss 2. wild 3. animal's 4. feelings 5. right 6. exciting 7. deals 8. reason 9. chance 10. forget