八年级英语 第一单元 练习题
一、单项选择
1．– Are you a teacher of English? –No, but I ___________.
A. used to be B. am used to C. used to do D. don’t used
2．It’s getting warmer and warmer, and _____ are turning green. A. tree leaf B. trees leafs C. trees leaves D. tree leaves 3．________ came to my house just now because there was a box of fruit in the doorway(门口).
A.Somebody B.Anybody C.Nobody D.Everybody
4．I can’t believe __ a little girl can carry ___ many books. A. so, so B. such, so C. such, such D. so, such
5．She had to sell the house even though it was _______ her own wishes. A. above B. on C. against D. for
6．---Tom, I’m afraid that I can’t catch up with you. ---_____.You are sure to make it.
A.Hurry B. You’re right C.Come on D. You’re welcome
7．---Could we see each other at nine o'clock tomorrow morning? ---Sorry, let's make it ______________ time.
A. the other B. another C. other D. else
8．- .is it from your home to school? - It's about three miles. A. How soon B. How much C. Howlong D. How far
9． It was a difficult time for the relatives of Missing MH370 Passengers when they heard the bad news , but they didn’t ________ hope.
A. give out B. give off C. give in D. give up 10．— How do you like these films ?
— To tell the truth, I don’t think much of them. _______ of them is worth seeing. A. All B. None C. Nothing D. Any 二、完形填空
11．Mr Clarke works in a middle school. He likes reading and often ____ some books from the library. He ____ to the radio every morning and reads ____ after supper. So he knows much and teaches well. His ____ worship(崇拜) him very much. Mike, Mr Clarke’s little son, is only nine. He _____ likes reading books. And he often asks his father some questions. Mr Clarke always thinks he's too ____ to understand him and chooses ____ ones to answer. Of course the boy is not satisfied with(对…满意) it. One day Mike read ____ about the electric lights (电灯) and was ____it. When
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his father told him to do some housework, he went on thinking of it. He asked him __10__ questions, and his father answered all. Then his father said proudly, “Fathers always know ____than sons!” The boy thought for a while and said, “____” “Oh? Why?” Mike didn’t answer and asked, ____, “Who invented the electric lights?” “____.”answered Mr Clarke. “Why didn't his father invent them, then?” Looking at his son, Mr Clarke didn't know _____ to answer!
【小题1】A. finds B. sells C. buys D. borrows 【小题2】A. hears B. listens C. says D. reads
【小题3】A. newspapers B. letters C. stories D. messages 【小题4】A. teachers B. parents C. students D. classmates 【小题5】A. also B. never C. even D. only 【小题6】A. old B. young C. clever D. able
【小题7】A. more difficult B. the most difficult C. easy D. the easiest 【小题8】A. everything B. nothing C. something D. anything
【小题9】A. worried about B. interested in C. afraid of D. angry with 【小题10】A. few B. little C. a few D. a little 【小题11】A. more B. most C. less D. least 【小题12】A. I think so B. I don’t know C. I agree D. I don’t think so 【小题13】A. instead B. carefully C. quickly D. brightly
【小题14】A. Thomas Brown B. Allan Smith C. Thomas Edison D. Ron Jenkins 【小题15】A. when B. what C. where D. Which 三、阅读理解
On a Friday night, a poor young man stood at the gate of the railway station, playing his violin. The music was so great that many people stopped to put some money into his hat.
The next day, the young man came to the same place again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat was a piece of paper with some words on it, “George Sang has put an important thing into my hat carelessly. Welcome to claim (认领) it.” Then he began to play the violin. Soon he was surrounded (围绕) by many people. They all wanted to know what the words on the paper meant. After an hour a man named George Sang ran here quickly and got back his important thing. He said many thanks to the young man.
The important thing was a lottery ticket (彩票). Sang bought it and won a prize of $500,000. But when he gave $50 to the young man for his wonderful music, he threw the lottery ticket, too.
Later people asked the young man why he didn’t keep the lottery ticket for himself. The young man said, “Though I don’t have much money, I live happily. If I lose honesty (诚实), I won’t be happy any longer.”
12． The young man played the violin for ______ at the gate of the railway station. A. money B. tickets C. food
13． The young man came to the station again on _________. A. Friday B. Saturday C. Sunday
14． George Sang must be very _______ to get back the important thing. A. sorry B. worried C. happy
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15． Which of the following is TRUE?
A. George Sang gave money to the young man for his music.
B. The lottery ticket was important because it was worth $500. C. The poor young man kept the lottery ticket for himself. 16． What’s the best title for the passage? A. The Happiness of Playing the Violin
B. The Advantage of Buying a Lottery Ticket C. The Importance of Being Honesty
Do you want to know something about children in Africa? What do they do for fun every day? Find out here: Education School is expensive for many African children. Lots of families can’t afford school uniforms or exercise books even though they don’t have to pay for school.
For those lucky enough to go to school, they have a lot to learn. Some take two language classes: English or French, and their first languages. There is also math, science, history and geography. Chores take up much of children’s time after school. They have to get water and firewood for the family every day. Also there’s cleaning, washing and helping Mum with the meal. Daily fun
It’s not all work and no play. Sports are very popular. Children can make goals with twigs(嫩枝) and their own footballs with plastic and bits of string(绳子).They play in the country and the streets of old towns. There’re many football teams for teenagers in Africa. Internet
It’s really expensive to get on the Internet. To surf the net for 20 hours costs 600yuan.This is more than the average（平均的） monthly pay per person.
Egypt and South Africa are the top two users of the Internet in Africa. All of the capital cities there can get on the Internet.
Some schools offer computer lessons but few students can enjoy computer fun at home. 17．The underlined word “Chores” probably means______. A.网上冲浪 B. 家务杂活 C. 体育活动 D.家庭作业
18．Sports are very popular in Africa because children_______.
A. do not need money to play B. can play all kinds of ball games C. don’t like to go to school D. don’t like to do their homework
19． In Africa ,how many hours can you use all your pay to surf the Internet in a year .And you only have the average pay.
A. 20 hours B. more than 240 hours C. about 240 hours D. about 20 hours 四、句型转换
20．. He used to walk a pet dog. （改为否定句） He _______ _______ _______ walk a pet dog .
21． Jackie Chan is very handsome.（改为感叹句） _______ _______ Jackie Chan is!
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22．. I was making model planes when my mother came back. （对画线部分提问） _______ _______ _______ _______ when your mother came back? 23． Tom wasn’t old enough to go to school. (同义句转换) He was _______ _______ _______ go to school. 五、单词拼写
单词拼写 根据首字母或汉语提示，写出下列句子中单词的完全形式。（共10小题，计10分）
24．There were too many p______ in the bus and the air in it was dirty. I chose to travel by train.
25．I want to see English movies to improve my English, but they speak too q_______ for me tocatch their meaning.
26．Thursday is the f__________ day of a week. 27．Yellow River, the___________ (two) longest river in China, has a lot of problems now.
28．All the students were____________ (excite) when they were told to have seven days off.
29．I improved my_____________ (pronounce) by listening to BBC every day. 30．Potato chips were invented by a chef____________ (name) Gorge Grum.
31．Lucy came to Xi’an for the first time, so she had difficulty_______(find) her daughter’s home. 32．As students, we shouldn’t always think of__________ (we). We should try to help others.
33．I would rather you had told her the____________ (true). 六、书面表达
34．假设你是John，请根据下面信息给Tony写一封信，介绍一下你的新英语老师的外貌和爱好。
提示信息：中等身材，黑长发，大眼睛，喜欢穿红长裙白鞋子，声音很好听。擅长歌舞，最喜欢打排球。 要求：
1.可以发挥想象，但不能出现真实名称和地址： 2.不少于70词，开头已给出，不计入总词数。 Dear Tony
I will tell you a piece of news
Yours, John
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参考答案
1．A 2．D 3．A 4. B 5．C 6．C 7．B 8．D 9．D 10．B 11．
【小题1】D 【小题2】B 【小题3】A 【小题4】C 【小题5】A 【小题6】B 【小题7】D 【小题8】C 【小题9】B 【小题10】C 【小题11】 A 【小题12】D 【小题13】A 【小题14】C 【小题15】B 12．A 13．B 14．C 15．A 16．C 17．B 18．A 19．C
20．didn’t use to 21．How handsome
22．What were you doing 23．too young to 24．pollutions 25．quickly 26．fifth 27．second
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28．excited
29．pronunciation 30．named 31．finding 32．ourselves 33．truth 34．
We had a new English teacher this term. She is very beautiful .She is fit and thin . She has black hair and big eyes. She often wears a very beautiful red dress and a pair of white shoes. I like her class because her voice is beautiful and she is very kind. She is good at singing and dancing .She often teaches us English songs. she likes playing volleyball and she is also good at it.
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