《2025年新课程课堂同步练习册八年级英语上册外研版》

Ⅰ. 从方框中选择适当的单词或短语填入空格处,完成短文。
 athlete challenge overcome ambition satisfied 
 technique hold back put in effort make progress 
Tom's Running Dream
Tom is a young 1. athlete. His big 2. ambition is to win a race at school. But last month, he faced a difficult 3. challenge: he hurt his leg. The pain tried to 4. hold back his training.
Tom didn't give up. Every day after school, he 5. put in effort to practice. His coach taught him a new running 6. technique. Slowly, Tom began to 7. make progress.
It was hard, but he worked to 8. overcome the pain. On the race day, Tom ran faster than ever! When he crossed the finish line first, he felt very 9. satisfied. His dream came true!

答案： 1. athlete 2. ambition 3. challenge 4. hold back 5. put in effort 6. technique 7. make progress 8. overcome 9. satisfied

Ⅱ. 阅读下列对话或短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项,并回答问题。
A

Tony: Hi, Betty! Have you finished reading *The Adventures of Pinocchio*?
Betty: Yes! It's about a wood puppet named Pinocchio. He wants to be a real boy.
Tony: Right! But first, Pinocchio has many problems. He is lazy, tells lies, and sometimes thinks only of himself.
Betty: Oh yes! When he lies, his nose grows very long! That is funny but also shows it's bad to lie. He also doesn't like school or work.
Tony: Exactly. And he makes wrong choices. He goes to see a puppet show instead of school. Later, he follows bad friends to a place called Fun Land.
Betty: Fun Land is terrible! Because he only wants to play and not learn, he turns into a donkey! He learns that fun without work brings trouble.
Tony: Poor Pinocchio! But later, he changes. He finds his father inside a big fish and saves him! He starts working hard to help his sick father.
Betty: Yes! He stops being lazy and selfish. He learns to care for others, tell the truth, and work hard. Because of this good change, his wish comes true!
Tony: So, the story shows how a puppet with many faults learns from his mistakes?
Betty: Yes! Through hard times and wrong choices, Pinocchio learns to be responsible, honest, and kind. That's how he finally becomes a real boy.
(A)1. What is Pinocchio in the book *The Adventures of Pinocchio*?
A. A wood puppet.
B. A real boy.
C. A kind father.
(B)2. What happens when Pinocchio tells a lie?
A. He turns into a donkey.
B. His nose grows long.
C. He feels very happy.
(B)3. What does Pinocchio do instead of going to school?
A. Shop at a supermarket.
B. See a puppet show.
C. Work for his father.
(C)4. Why does Pinocchio change into a donkey?
A. He makes too many mistakes.
B. He saves his father.
C. He only wants to play.
(C)5. How does Pinocchio finally become a real boy?
A. He finds magic.
B. He runs away from home.
C. He learns to be responsible, honest, and kind.
*6. What event mainly makes Pinocchio change according to the story? What can you learn from his actions?Saving his father from the big fish mainly changes Pinocchio. When he sees his father in danger, he works bravely to rescue him. After that, he stops being lazy—he works day and night to help his sick father and tells the truth always. I learn two things from him: Helping family makes us responsible. Fixing mistakes makes us better.

答案： 1. A 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. C
6. Saving his father from the big fish mainly changes Pinocchio. When he sees his father in danger, he works bravely to rescue him. After that, he stops being lazy—he works day and night to help his sick father and tells the truth always. I learn two things from him: Helping family makes us responsible. Fixing mistakes makes us better.