八年级Unit 10提升练习
一、单项选择
1. He has had the house ________ 20 years.
A for B since C in D before
2. We have lived here _______ birth.
A for B since C before D after
3. He ________ here since I was 5 years old.
A has come B came C has gone D has been
4. As I get older, my shoes seem ___________.
A be too small B to small C to be small
5. We are ________ children.
A any longer B not any more C not any longer D no longer
6. My mother threw my toy _______ since birth.
A I have B I had C I’ve had D I’ve bought
7. — I don’t know if my mother tomorrow.
— If she , I’ll meet her at the train station.
A. will come; comes B. comes; will come
C. will come; will come D. comes; comes
8. Doing homework me two hours every day.
A. takes B. take C. spends D. spend
9. The teacher told her students so late on weekends.
A. not get up B. don’t get up C. to not get up D. not to get up
10. The good news will .
A. make you happy B. make you happily
C. make you be happy D. make happy to you
11. — I don’t know what if I do that.
— I think you tell him the whole thing first.
A. happens; should B. happens; shouldn’t
C. will happen; should D. will happen; shouldn’t
12. — What are you going to do tomorrow — .
A. Nothing much B. Much nothing
C. Not anything D. No thing
13、Half the class _____ from Yueyang, and they all can swim.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
14. He gave away old books to children _______--.
A in need B for need C poor D sick
15. Jim asked me him with his English.
A. help B. helping C. helped D. to help
二、完型填空
Sandy joined in an activity called “Walk for the poor” last week. This 1 started in 2008. They wanted to give money for the children in 2 areas. Sandy was very excited because this was 3 first time to join this kind of activity. One month before the walk, Sandy began to practice hard. She ran for 30 minutes before she went to bed at 9:00 p.m. every day and she 4 the mountain every Saturday and Sunday. 5 the day came. When Sandy arrived at the square where the walk was to start, she was surprised to 6 that more than 1,000 people had got there.
The walk started at 8:00 a.m. During the walk, the 7 helped each other when they were in trouble. It was a good chance for them to learn 8 to work together. They finished the walk at 6:00 p.m. They were tired, 9 they were very happy.
Sandy hoped to have more chances to have this kind of activity in the future. And she also hoped that more and more people would take part in activities 10 this.
1.A.meeting B.activity C.party D.game
2.A.poor B.cold C.rich D.warm
3.A.my B.your C.his D.her
4.A.Watched B.cleaned C.climbed D.walked
5.A.Hardly B.Maybe C.Certainly D.Finally
6.A.give B.see C.read D.win
7.A.walkers B.teachers C.students D.boys
8.A.what B.who C.how D.where
9.A.because B.but C.although D.so
10.A.like B.as C.for D.from
三、阅读理解
A
Last summer,15 year old Bob had a problem.Like a lot of children,Bob was interested in doing many things.He liked dancing most and wanted to join a dancing team.But Bob's high school didn't have a boys' dancing team.It only had a girls'.So he tried to join the girls' team.And he made it.
Bob thought his problem was over because he was a member(成员) of a dancing team.But a bigger problem was just starting.The school asked Bob not to stay in the girls' team.“If we let Bob stay in the team,”the school said,“Other boys will want to join.Soon,there won't be any girls in the team.”
Bob was very angry about it,so he decided to look for another boys' dancing team.
( )1.Bob's favorite was .
A.singing B.dancing C.drawing D.driving
( )2.It was difficult for Bob to join the school dancing team because .
A.the school only had a girls' dancing team
B.the school didn't let boys dance
C.the team had enough dancers already
D.he was not a good dancer
( )3.The school worried that if Bob stayed in the team.
A.nobody would watch their dance
B.other boys would join and the girls might leave
C.other schools might laugh at them
D.the parents would be angry about it
( )4.At last Bob .
A.stayed in the team B.left the team
C.asked the girls to leave D.asked other boys not to join
( )5.Which of the following is TRUE
A.Bob likes a lot of children.
B.His school only had a boys' dancing team.
C.Bob's parents let him leave the dancing team.
D.Bob was angry to leave the dancing team.
B
Peter wondered why he didn’t have many friends. The reason was that he was always taking, never giving.
One day Peter told Bill, “I’d like to give a party on Saturday. I’d like you to come and bring Martha, too. ”“Thanks, Peter. We’d be happy to come. ”“Perhaps you’d like to bring your violin. You and Martha sing well together. I’m sure everyone will want you to sing for us. ”That was how Peter began to plan his party. Next, he asked another friend, Betty, to bring a cake. “You make the best cake in the world, Betty, and I like to eat your cake better than have one from the bakery. ”Peter invited a few other friends to come to his party. He didn’t forget to ask something from each one of them. He even asked Jim and Mary Jackson to let him give the party at their house! They agreed.
The party was a big success. However, as the guests were leaving, they said “Thank you. ”to Bill and Martha for the music, Betty for the cake, the Jacksons for the use of the house and to others for their hard work. To Peter they just said, “Thanks for the invitation. ”
( )6. The party was held .
A. at Peter’s house B. in a large hall
C. at Peter’s friends’ house D. in a secret place
( )7. Which of the following is NOT true
A. Betty made the best cake. B. Mary Jackson sang well.
C. Bill played the violin well. D. The Jacksons did hard work for the party.
( )8. liked Peter.
A. Many of his friends B. Few people
C. Everyone D. All his friends
( )9. Peter to give the party.
A. tried his best B. did nothing
C. only invited some friends D. did everything
( )10. From the story, we can see Peter was .
A. a warm-hearted man B. good at making friends
C. a selfish man D. a welcomed friend
四、根据汉语意思和首字母提示,补全单词。
1. Yao Ming is a p basketball player.
2. Two were killed and ten more got i in the accident.
3. Her father has just had his _________(四十岁)birthday.
4.Yang Hua bought the book two days ago.He has h_________ (买) it for two days.
5.Children liked to play together, ________(尤其)during the summer holidays.
五、按要求完成下列句子
1. You can’t run at the party.(改为祈使句)
at the party.
2. She will travel around the world.(改为否定句)
She around the world.
3. Those two actors sit across from each other.(同义句转换)
Those two actors sit ___________ each other.
4. He bought this computer 4 years ago ad there is still nothing wrong with it.(同义句转换)
He ___________ ___________his computer ___________ 4 years and it still _____________.
5. You never know how much I hope to come back to my hometown.(同义句转换)
You never know hoe much I hope to ____________ _______ my hometown.