八下Unit 1 Past and present Reading2
一、单项选择(每题1.5分,共30分)
( )1. My mother the Changzhou since she five years old.
lived; was B. has lived; was C. lived; has been D. has lived; has been
( )2. We should call on people to use cars in order to have air pollution.
fewer; less B. fewer; fewer C. less; fewer D. less; less
( )3. She’s never been there before,
is she B. isn’t she C. has she D. hasn’t she
( )4. We invite experts to give lectures in our college.
from day to night B. from time to time
C. from one to another D. from past to now
( )5. My mother doesn’t like football at all, so she knows about the World Cup.
little B. a little C. much D. a lot
( )6. Grandma lives after grandpa died and she often feels .
lonely; lonely B. lonely; alone C. alone; alone D. alone; lonely
( )7. Has your hometown changed a lot the years
over B. since C. after D. before
( )8. --I think he acted very well in this film.
--I don’t think so. , the story itself is interesting.
Anyway B. Because C. So D. But
( )9. Harbin is part of China. You can go and enjoy the Ice Festival in winter.
A.in the north B. northern C. in the northern D. north
( )10. He said life without old friends was . He really missed the old days.
A. a bit of boring B. a bit boring C. a bit of bored D. a bit bored
( )11. Look! The reporter from CCTV is having an interview____________ Mr Zhou.
A.on B.in C.to D.with
( )12. I met Lucy in the primary school and we have been close friends .
A. as usual B. again and again C. sooner or later D. ever since
( )13. Tom for five years.
A. married B. got married C. was married D. has been married
( )14. ---We can use QQ to communicate with each other online.
---Good. Will you please show me ______________
A. which to use B. how to use it C. what to use D. where to use it
( )15. ---More and more plants and grass are grown in our city.
---The environment of it is much ___________than before.
A. good B. better C. best D. the best
二、完形填空(每题1分,共10分)
My hometown is a beautiful place. Since 1949, great changes 16 place here.
In the past, there was 17 tall buildings and the only street was narrow(狭窄的). Just outside the town, there was a 18 .You can see different kinds of fish swimming in the clear water. People here lived a 19 life.
In the old 20 it was a poor town. Many people had no work. They lived a hard life. My grandfather said, “In old days, there were only many food stalls(售货摊)in the 21 .The food stalls were very small. There were mice everywhere, everyone in the village was used to seeing 22 . We weren’t surprised to see mice in the street at 23 ,even during the day.”
Now you can see tall buildings, shopping malls and factories everywhere. Different kinds of cars and buses are running in the wide streets. There are some new highways, too. My grandfather is glad that things 24 so much.
Things 25 a lot over the years. My hometown has become a modern town. People in Zhenjiang are living a happy life now.
( )16. A. took B. takes C. have taken D. has taken
( )17.A. no B. not C. not a D. no a
( )18.A.road B. factory C. river D.swimming pool
( )19.A.modern B. simple C. old D. new
( )20.A.years B. months C. days D. hours
( )21.A.village B. town C. city D. school
( )22.A.it B. them C. her D. him
( )23.A.day B. night C. month D. year
( )24.A.improved B. has improved C.have improved D. improves
( )25.A.changes B. changed C. have changed D. is changing
用所给词的适当形式填空(每题1分,共10分)
26.His daughter got ___________ in the twenties. (marry)
27.---I enjoy ____________(chat) with you and my other friends online. ---Me too.
28. It is wrong __________ food to animals in the zoo. (throw)
29. The bags on the table are the gentlemen’s (wife).
30. The old couple live in the (north) part of the city.
31. They visited some (factory) , hospitals as well as the school.
32. Nothing is (possible) if you put your hear into it.
---This is an ___________(amazed) match. ---Oh, I enjoy it very much.
33. Last week, Lily’s father,Mr Green, _________(come) to Beijing.
34. --What do you study English for
---I study English ____________(improve) myself in English.
35. Many people from the poor villages have___________(move) to the cities.