八年级英语下册Unit1What'sthematter单元同步阅读提升人教新目标版

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B What are you going to do if you are in a burning house？How will you escape？Do you know how to save yourself？Please read the following passage.
On a second or third floor，the best windows for escape are those that open onto a roof.From the roof a person can drop to the ground more safely.Dropping onto hard ground might end in injury.Bushes(灌木丛)and grass can help to break a fall(使势头减 弱)．
From the lower floors of the building，escaping through windows is possible，learn the best way of leaving by windows with the least chance of serious injury(受伤)．
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11.Why didn't Mary's mother seem to care when Mary said goodbye to her? D
A．Because sHale Waihona Puke Baidue didn't care about Mary. B．Because she tried to finish her work first. C．Because she forgot it is Mary's birthday today. D．Because she didn't want Mary to know about the party. 12.How old is Mary? A A．Eight. B．Nine. C．Ten. D．Eleven. 13．Mary invited Julie to her party__C__． A．tonight B．next day C．next week D．next month 14．Mary felt_A__ after school finished. A．sad B．happy C．surprised D．relaxed 15.What did Mary's mother do for her? D A．She drove Mary home. B．She did the housework. C．She bought Mary a beautiful skirt. D．She prepared Mary's favorite meal.
Escaping a fire is a serious matter.Knowing what to do during a fire can save your life.It is important to know the ways you can use and show them to everyone in the family，such as stairways(楼梯)and fire escapes，but not lifts.
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B1.A.easy B．hard C．long D．quick A2.A.matter B．service C．step D．secret C3.A.having B．reading C．talking D．listening B4.A.message B．idea C．plan D．discussion D5.A.To B．In C．On D．By A6.A.If B．Although C．Because D．And C7.A.remembering B．making
二、阅读理解。
A Mary's mother waited for her in the car.Mary knew that she would be late if she didn't hurry(赶快)，but she didn't care.It is her birthday today. Ten minutes later，Mary opened the car door.Her mother said， “Don't forget to go home with Cindy today”．Mary felt a little disappointed(失望的)．She really hoped to have a party today， but her mother had to work late tonight.She promised Mary that they could have a party next week. “I won't forget.”replied Mary.When she arrived at school，she got out of the car and said goodbye to her mother.It seemed that her mother didn't care.Mary walked into the school.She hoped her friends would remember that she turned eight today. “Hi，Mary.Happy birthday.”said Julie.
C．thinking D．doing C8.A.get on B．worry about C．care for D．keep on D9.A.exciting B．boring C．surprising D．relaxing A10.A.can B．should C．need D．must
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The second floor window is usually not very high from the ground.Of course，it is safer to jump a short way than to stay in a burning building.
Windows are also useful when you are waiting for help.Be sure to keep the door closed.Or smoke and fire may be drawn into the room.Keep your head low at the window to be sure you get fresh air rather than smoke that may leak(渗)into the room.
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一、完形填空。 Dear Tom， In your last letter，you said that you couldn't sleep well at night because you always had bad dreams.It was__1__for you to fall asleep.You didn't know what the__2__was with you，and you needed my help. If the fear(恐惧)of having bad dreams keeps you awake，try asking your parents for help.Sometimes__3__about the bad dreams can help you stop having them.It's also a good__4__to draw a picture of them. __5__the way，do you like watching scary TV shows or reading scary books before bedtime？__6__you do，please stop the habit.You should try__7__good things.For example，thinking about your favorite places or activities，or thinking about the people who__8__you.Also reading a peaceful book or listening to__9__music can help you have sweet dreams. I hope these ways__10__help you. Yours， Doctor
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Mary smiled and asked，“Julie，can you come to my party next week？” Julie said，“I am sorry，Mary，but I can't.” During the day，things didn't go much better.All of her friends said they could not go to her party next week.At the end of the school day，Mary felt very sad. Evening came and Cindy's mother drove Mary home.When Mary opened the door，the house was dark.Her mother didn't even get home yet！She felt very sad. “Surprise！” All the lights in Mary's house came on.Her mother and all of her friends were there！There were many gifts in the living room.Then，she ran into the kitchen.Her mother prepared her favorite meal and a big chocolate cake.“Thank you，Mom！”Mary said，happily.
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16．It is important to__B_． A．put out the fire in the burning house B．know the ways to escape the fire C．jump off a burning house D．keep the door closed 17．From Paragraph 3，we know that it is possible to escape through the window___B_． A．if there are some bushes on the ground B．if you live on a lower floor C．if you live on a higher floor D．if you have a long rope 18.Which of the following escaping way is NOT right? D A．You can escape through stairways. B．You can choose fire escapes. C．Escape from the windows that open onto a roof. D．Use a lift to come down at once. 19．Of course，it is_A__ to jump a short way than to stay in a building on fire. A．safer B．easier C．more dangerous D．more difficult 20．The best title of the passage is __D_． A．Escaping from the windows B．Waiting for help