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八年级英语下册第1-2单元练习题及答案
一.单项选择（15分）
( )1. It will be bad for your health to eat _______ food and take _________ exercise.
A. fewer, more B. more, less C. little, much D. less, less
( )2. There _________ a meeting tomorrow afternoon.
A. will have B. is going to have C. will be D. are going be
( )3. Everyone has his own dreams, but those dreams don’t always _________.
A. come true B. come over C. keep true D. get out
( )4. ---________ will your head teacher come back from England?
---In two days.
A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How old
( )5. If you want to know ________ the mobile phone, you’d better read the instructions first.
A. how to use B. how to make C. where to mend D. where to buy
( )6. Mom, could you buy me a new jacket? This one can’t ___ the cold.
A. hang out B. help out C. hand out D. keep out
( )7. All the fruit is free. You can eat ________.
A. as few as possible B. as much as possible
C. as much as you can D. Both B and C
( )8. Davy ________ his homework at home yesterday.
A. left B. leaves C. forgot D. forgets
( )9.Yang Liwei is one of ________ in Chinese history.
A. the most important persons B. most important person
C. the most important person D. more important person
( )10. Mary was disappointed when she found out they had gone to the cinema_____ her.
A. except B. besides C. for D. without
( )11. I’m afraid I’ll have to _________ the lost book.
A. pay for B. paid for C. pay of D. paid on
( )12. Little Tom is an orphan. He now feels__________ without his only friend the dog.
A. very more lonely B. even more lonely C. more still lonely D. more far alone
( )13. At last, she found her _______ pet dog.
A. lost B. lose C. losing D. loses
( )14. —What’s wrong with you? —_______
A. I’ve got a headache B. She’ll take some medicine.
C. She’s got a headache D. Thank you.
( )15. --- I was told to be here before seven.
---Oh, you ______. I’m sorry for not telling you that we have changed the plan.
A. must B. can’t C. needn’t D. may
二.完型填空(10分)
The 16 in Britain is very different from our Chinese food. For example, they eat a lot of potatoes. They like to eat 17 every day. They eat bread 18 breakfasts and usually for one other meal. They eat their bread with butter, 19 cheese or jam(果酱). Cheese and butter are made from 20 .They drink a lot of milk, too. They drink the milk cold or 21_, and they put it in their tea. They put sugar in their 22_, too. They are the world’s biggest tea 23 . They don’t eat much rice. And they like meat or fish with 24 and other vegetables. They serve all these together. After the main meal they always have 25 sweet. They call this dessert. They don’t have dumplings in Beijing.
( )16. A. apples B. tea C. food D. fruit
( )17.A. it B. them C. one D. they
( )18. A. to B. with C. on D. for
( )19. A. maybe B. be C. may D. may be
( )20. A. milk B. cow C. meat D. bread
( )21. A. hot B. many C. much D. bread
( )22. A. milk B. tea C. coffee D. meal
( )23. A. makers B. buyers C. drinkers D. sellers
( )24. A. tomatoes B. bananas C. pears D. potatoes
( )25. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing
三.阅读理解(30分)
（A）
George liked flying a plane. Once he bought a small plane and learned how to fly it. He soon became so good that he could make his plane do all kinds of tricks（技巧）.
George had a friend. His name was Peter. One day George said to his friend, “ Peter, would you like to have a trip in my plane?” Peter thought, “ I’ve traveled in a big plane several times, but I’ve never been in a small one, so I’ll go.”
They went up, and George flew around for half an hour and did all kinds of tricks in a shaken voice（颤抖的声音）, “ Well, George, thank you very much for these two trips in your plane.”
George was very surprised and asked, “ Two trips? ”
“Yes, my first and my last.” Answered Peter.
( )26. Peter ______ his friend’s plane.
A. had to fly in B. was asked to have a trip in
C. was asked to fly D. asked George to fly
( )27. Peter went up with George in the plane because ______ .
A he liked traveling very much B. George was good at flying his plane
C. he had never traveled in a small plane D. Peter could do all kinds of flying tricks
( )28. They were in the plane for ______ minutes.
A. forty-five B. sixty C. thirty D. some
( )29. How many times did Peter travel in his friend’s small plane?
A. Once B. Twice C. Three times D. Several times
( )30. From the passage we know that ______ .
A. Peter thanked George for the nice trip
B. Peter thought it was wonderful to have such a trip
C. Peter felt surprised that his friend could fly so well
D. Peter was worried about his safety while George was doing tricks in the sky
(B)
Life is like the four seasons. Now I am very old, but when I was young, it was the spring of my life. I was born, I played a lot, and then I started school. I learned many new things. Like a flower, I grew bigger every day. There were happy days and sorrowful days: some days the sun shone(闪耀), and some days it didn’t.
In my twenties, I had a good job. I was strong and happy. Then I married and had a child. In those days, I didn’t have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. And so, I started to get some white hairs. The summer of my life passed quickly.
Then the days got shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a university student, and then an engineer. My home was much quieter. I started walking slowly. One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees change color and give us delicious fruits.
But the days kept getting shorter and colder. Winter has come, I am older and weaker. I know I do not have many days left. I will enjoy them to the end.
( )31. The writer was very busy in the ______ of his life.
A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter
( )32. According to the passage, which of the following ages is during the autumn of his life?
A. 15 B. 33 C. 62 D. 87
( )33. What does the word “sorrowful” mean in this passage?
A. sad B. exciting C. wonderful D. pleasant
( )34. Which of the following statements is true?
A. The writer was an engineer.
B. The writer had a garden with flowers.
C. The writer was always happy as a child.
D. The writer now is old and weak, but still he enjoys his life.
( )35. The best title for the passage would be _____
A. Four seasons B. My life
C. Four seasons in a year D. Four seasons in my life
(C)
What is a library for? Most libraries have books and other things to read. Many of them have things to listen to. Some libraries even have computers. Very few people would think of a library as a place to live in.
One library in New York City turned into(变成)a home for 250 people for a few days. These were all people near the library. They slept on the floor. Why did the people move into the library
The people moved into the library because the city wanted to close it to save money. These 250 New Yorkers loved their library. They didn't want to lose it. So they moved in. They knew that the library couldn't be closed if they were living inside it. At last the city agreed to keep the library open, and the people all went home.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案：
( )36. Where did the story happen?_________.
A. In New York City. B. In a school in New York City.
C. In the streets in New York City. D. In most libraries in New York City.
( )37. The library had hundreds of ___________.
A. workers in it B. policemen in it
C. people living in it D. computers in it
( )38. The people in the story _______________.
A. were all the workers in the library B. were all people near the library
C. didn't read any books D. wanted to buy some computers
( )39. Why did 250 people move into the library? Because_____________.
A. these people wanted to save money
B. these people needed places to live in
C. the library was very quiet
D. they loved the library and they didn't want to lose it
( )40. From the passage we know that ___________.
A. the library was kept open at last
B. the library was closed because no one read in it
C. the library became a home of these people
D. the city saved a lot of money
四、词汇考查。（10分）
A.用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. There was an _________ (argue) happened between Tom and Jack last night.
2. You are wrong , and I _______(agree) with you.
3. The people in Iraq keep fighting for their own ________ (free).
4. The teenagers have to work hard because of the _________ (press) from their parents.
5. They tried boys are complaining about ______(do) so much work..
B.根据首字母或汉语提示完成单词。
1. All the students laugh at me because my clothes are out of s_________.
2. “Don’t worry, my dear young man; there’s nothing s_______.” the doctor said to me.
3. Everyone went to play bowling e_____ Tom and me because we don’t like it.
4.Look,our English teacher is __________(准备) for his lessons.
5.He is really a_______(天才),he can do everything that I can’t do.
五、句型转换。(10分)
1. English names are different from Chinese names.（同义句）
English names ____________the ______________as Chinese names.
2. This desk is Lucy and Lily’s. （对划线部分提问）
______________________________________ is this?
3. English is the most popular of all. （同义句）
English is _____________ popular than _______ _____ subject.
4. He got up after his mother came back. （同义句）
He____________ get up_____________ his mother ________
A. sound B. nice C. Write D. friendly E. feel
F. yourself G. like H . need I. Helping J. how
六.选词填空，将所选词的字母代号填入答题栏中相应题号后的空格线上。（10分）
We have a lot of trouble in our life, but we have to face them. When you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are, there are six ways to make you __41___ good about yourself.
(1) Look in the mirror (镜子) and say to __42__, “ I’m a special person and there’s no one in the world ___43__me. I can do anything !” It may not ___44___ so good, but it really works!
(2) Do something___45___ for someone. 46____ others always makes you feel good.
(3) Smile! Be____47___ to people you meet. Look for the good things in your friends and family.
(4) Learn something new! Have you always wanted to decorate your own room or learn ___48___to swim? Go for it! New challenges (挑战) are fun and give you a sense of accomplishment when you have finished.
(5) Read and start a diary. Turn off the TV and let your imagination(想象) fly! If you have any thoughts, dreams or anything you want, ____49____them down! Writing always helps to express your feelings.
(6) Stay with your family. We all ___50___our family time. Talk with your Mum and Dad or maybe even your cousin.
41__________ 42.___________ 43.___________ 44.__________ 45.__________
46__________ 47.___________ 48.___________ 49.__________ 50.__________
七. 书面表达（15分）
根据表格中的汉语提示，描述一下自己现在的情况，并对未来进行畅想与预测。字数50字以上。

现在
15年以后
职业
学生
医生
爱好
打网球，上网
看书
交通工具
自行车
小汽车
渡假安排
乡下
欧洲(Europe)
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答案：一。1-5 BCABA 6-10 DDAAA 11-15 ABAAC
二.16-20 CBDAA 21-25 ABCDA
三． 26-30 BCCAD 31-35 BCADB 36-40 ACBDA
四 .A 1.argument 2. disagree 3. freedom 4. pressure 5. doing
B 1.style 2.serious 3.except 4.ready 5.talent
五.1.aren’t same 2. whose desk 3.more any other 4.didn’t until came back
六1-5EFGAB 6-10 IDJCH
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