八年级英语课堂练习二（Unit1-2 2014.3.3）
Class ___________ Name ___________
一、听力(20)( 《听力与阅读》P5-7) 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 二、单选题(20)
( ) 1. This Sunday is an important day for my parents. We’ll celebrate it because they ______
for twenty years.
A. have married B. got married C. are married D.have been married ( ) 2.__________Dr Li ___________ far away from his home?
A. Is; used for working B. Did; used to work C. Is; used to work D. Did; use to work ( ) 3 . ---The train _____________ already.
--- Oh, really? When __________it ____________?
A. has left; did; leave B. has left; has; left C. left; did; leave D.left; has; left
( ) 4. Miss King is kind to us students. _____________, she is like our elder sister.
A. In some ways B. on the way C. By the way D. However ( ) 5. ---- I found _____ difficult to organize a big event. ----- Maybe you were too nervous at that time.
----- But slowly, everything became a little ___________.
A. it ;easy B. that; easy C. it; easier D. that ; easier ( ) 6.The Statue of Liberty is in ______________.
A. Japan B. England C. China D.the USA
( )7.When someone says to you ,“How beautifully you sing!”You should reply“_________.”
A. That’s not true. B. Thank you. C. Not at all. D.You’re welcome.
( )8.I became a student ten years __________. I have been a student ___________ 1996. I
have studied here __________ about ten years.
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A. ago; since; for B. ago; for; since C. ago; before; for D.ago; in; after
( )9.Mr Li __________ Kunming. He __________ the city three times. This time he ______ ______Kunming for three days.
A. has been to ; has gone to; has been in B. has gone to; has been to; has been in C. has been in; has been to; has gone to D.has gone to; has been in; has been to
( )10. I don’t remember when and where I __________ this umbrella.
A. buy B. have bought C. bought D.will buy
三、用所给词的适当形式填空(20)
1. Liu Tao has gone ______________(出国) for further study.
2. I had an _______________(采访) with his grandpa this morning. 3. We are having a f____________ time.
4. ---___________ the train _____________(arrive) yet? -----No, it hasn’t. ---When______ it _________(arrive) then? ----In ten minutes.
5. We _____________________(scream) and ____________(laugh) through the ride. 6. Everybody got _____________(excite) and couldn’t stop ______________(take) photos. 7.Is your classmates used to ______________(stay) up late to finish the homework? 四、翻译、（5）
1.这个室内过山车在黑暗中以高速运行，真的很令人激动。
The _______ roller coaster in the dark _______________________ and was really _________. 2.我给同学们买了几个钥匙扣。（用词组）I bought ________________________ classmates. 3.我们匆忙去了饭店很快地吃了饭。
We _____________ a restaurant ___________________________. 4.我和我的父母亲已经来香港两天了。
My parents and I ________________ Hong Kong for two days.
5.我知道你去海南了。 I know you _________________ Hainan. 五、完形填空(15)
The computer was one of the most important inventions of last century. The first computer was as large as a room. Now some computers are as 1 as television sets. Some computers can even be made smaller __ 2 __a book. About 20 years 3 , the computer was a strange machine in China. Not many people __ 4 __ it and said yes to it. Today much of that is 5 ____ . In 2
1984,when Deng Xiaoping 6 ___ two pupils working on the computer in Shanghai, he said that computer lessons ____ 7 __ start from children. So there was the first computer book for middle school students. Now in Shanghai 8 all middle schools have classrooms 9 computer courses. Some of the students now have their 10 computer at home. With the help of Internet, they can send and 11 messages and e-mails, and they can learn about the world __ 12 .
Now computers are _ 13 used in banks, factories, airports and so on. The computer is coming into everyone’s ___ 14 , so it is important for us to learn ____15 to use a computer freely.
( )1 . A. huge ( )2. A. as
( )3 . A. over ( )5. A. changing ( )6 . A. looked ( )7 . A. can ( )9 . A. for
( )8 . A. most ( )10 . A. new
B. small B. like
B. before B. moving B. heard B. may B. almost B. old
C. great C. than C. long C. learn C. turning C. would
D. little D. about D. ago D. learnt D. happening D. should
( )4 . A. understand B. understood
C. found D. watched C. only D. no C. own D. simple C. do
D. make D. more quickly D. living D. why
C. more quick C. lives C. how
B. of C. with D. on
( )11. A. receive(收到) B. give ( )12 . A. much quick ( )13 . A. recently ( )14 . A. life ( )15 . A. when 六、阅读理解(10)
B. much quickly B. live
B. widely (广泛地) C. slowly D. carefully B. where
It is New Year’s Day tody. 2014 has come and Daniel wonders how this year will be. He certainly hopes it will be another successful year for him.
For the past year, Daniel used his time in the best way he could. He read a lot, so he feels he has more knowledge than before. He learnt how to cook, played the musical keyboard and discovered (发现) another talent, which is writing poems in English. He also had a trip to his favourite mountain area in the south. Yes, he achieved his dreams and everything he planned for last year.
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His plan for the New Year is to continue what he is doing. He is ready to study hard and get high marks, so that he could go to a good college. He hasn’t decided yet what he wants to be in the future. He likes sciences. Yet, becoming a successful teacher is his biggest dream.
He hopes next year he can spend the New Year’s Day with his grandparents. He still remembers the past New Year’s Day when he had great times, staying up late, playing games and eating delicious food. He hopes the good old days will come back. ( ) 1. Who is Daniel?
A. A student. B. A teacher. C. A doctor. D. A reporter. ( ) 2.What do we know about Daniel?
A. He likes going to the concerts. B. He makes full use of his time. C. He helps to sell books in bookshops. D.He wants to be a cook in the future.
( ) 3.In what area did Daniel find a new talent in himself?
A. Reading B. Cooking. C. Poem writing. D. Music playing. ( ) 4.What’s the meaning of the words“he achieved his dreams”?
A. He liked his dreams. B. His dreams came true. C. He dreamed a lot. D. his dreams disappeared. ( ) 5.What does Daniel hope for the next New Year’s Day?
A. Writing poems for his parents.
B. Staying with his grandparents for the holiday. C. Playing the piano in the concert hall. D. Having a trip to his favourite mountain area. 七、首字母填空(10)
George Stephenson is my f 1 _ inventor. He was b _ 2 __in 1781. He was f __ 3 _a poor English worker's family. His father was too poor to s 4 him to school. He began l _ 5 __ his ABC when he was seventeen. On his 18th birthday he could write his o 6 name.
George had to work when he was o 7 a small child. He worked twelve h 8 every day. But he worked and studied very h 9 . As he studied hard, he invented many things. The locomotive（火车头）was the g 10 one among them.
1._____________ 2. _____________ 3. _____________ 4. _____________ 5. _____________ 6. _____________ 7. _____________ 8. _____________ 9. _____________ 10. _____________
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