《2025年新课程学习辅导八年级英语上册人教版》

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What would you do if you see a mountain gorilla? Mountain gorillas have a very terrible look. 1.For_ this reason，most people would probably be very afraid of them and run away. First，mountain gorillas are huge. They can grow up to two 2.metres_ tall and can be more than 200 kg. Second，mountain gorillas can make a lot of noise. In fact，male mountain gorillas only do it 3.when_ they are protecting their family.
Mountain gorillas are very clever animals and they stay together in small family groups. The leader is the 4.largest_ mountain gorilla. Mountain gorillas spend almost all of their time 5.eating_ and sleeping. Young mountain gorillas often play together. They run around and climb trees. At night，the animals make room to 6.sleep_ in. The lighter mountain gorillas sleep in trees，while the 7.heavier_ mountain gorillas make room on the ground. The baby mountain gorillas sleep with 8.their_ mothers. Mountain gorillas hardly attack（攻击）humans. 9.Sadly_，there are only about 1，000 mountain gorillas left in the world. They are in great 10.danger_ . We need to take action to save them.

答案： 1. For 2. metres 3. when 4. largest 5. eating 6. sleep 7. heavier 8. their 9. Sadly 10. danger

知识点 connect 教材 p36 How are plants and animals connected with us?
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connect 动词，意为“关联；连接”。其形容词形式为 connected，意为“连接的；相关的”。常见搭配 be connected with/to 意为“与……相连；与……有关联”，强调状态，connect A with/to B 意为“把 A 与 B 连接起来/联系起来”，强调动作。例如：
His illness is connected with/to his bad lifestyle. 他的病和他不良的生活方式有关。
Connect the printer with/to the computer. 把打印机和电脑连接起来。
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（1）没有证据把他们和这次袭击联系在一起。
There is no evidence to connect them with/to the attack.
（2）这项研究与气候变化密切相关。
This research is closely connect them with/to climate change.

答案： （1）connect them with/to （2）connected with/to