8B Unit 1练习
一、根据句意及中文提示完成单词。
1. I have only started to learn French ____________ (近来).
2. How long has Mr Smith ____________ (教) English so far
3. There have been great ____________ (改变) in America since I left there.
4. No country has made such great progress as China in the _______ (过去的) thirty years.
5. I ___________ (finish) today’s homework already. What about you
6. I won’t go to the movies tonight, because I ___________ (lose) my ticket.
8 Someone ___________ (clean) the classroom. Look! How clean it is now!
二、单项选择
1. Is _____ air pollution _____ problem in Sunshine Town now
A. an; a B. /; the C. /; a D .the; the
2. Since 2000, Jingmen has become a new city. Everything _______.
A. is changed B. was changed C. had changed D. has changed
3. —Tom finished his composition already. —When he do it
A. have, did B. did, did C. has, did D. has, has
4. Miss Gao’s plane . Let’s wait for her here.
A. hasn’t arrived B. didn’t arrive C. wouldn’t arrive D. doesn’t arrive
5 My brother isn’t here now. He ______Shanghai. He _____ there twice.
A. has gone; has been B. has gone to; has been to
C. has been to; has gone D. has gone to; has been
6. Catherine got married ___________ a policeman twenty years ago.
A. with B. for C. to D. of
7. Your foreign teacher Miss Smith ___________ us English since five years ago.
A. taught B. is teaching C. has taught D. teaches
8.---I hear you have been to Hong Kong Disneyland before, right ---_____, I have.
A. Exactly B. In some ways C. As a result D. First of all
三、阅读理解
On warm winter days, Yang Liheng, 89, enjoys sitting by the window and looking through old photos. These photos bring him joy and happiness once more
For Yang, one of the long-expected(期待已久的) activities during the Spring Festival is to take photos with family members. On the early morning of the second day of the Chinese New Year when the whole family reunite, he would dress up and wait for the photo to be taken.
Yang became a photographer in the late 1950s. With his camera, Yang recorded the great changes of his hometown over time. “I had a hard childhood, but I got a chance to be a photographer after the founding(成立) of the People's Republic of China.” Yang told Beijing Review. “I want to record, in the form of photographs, the local customs (习俗), the scenes and people's brave spirit of fighting against the hard conditions here in my hometown,"
“I used to take pictures for everyone else, but seldom turned my camera at my family members," Yang said. “My grandson gave me the idea to record the growth and development(发展)of my own family”Taking family photos then became a tradition(传统)for Yang's family. Though now some of his grandchildren are working and living in other cities, they try their best to return home during the Spring Festival and prepare for the special moment.
Last year was an important year for Yang Liheng. Most of his photos were displayed(展出)in Yinchuan to show the development of the area over the past sixty years.
1.What does Yang expect most during the Spring Festival
A. Wearing new clothes. B. Having a big dinner.
C. Taking a family photo. D. Visiting his relatives.
2.What does the underlined word “reunite” in Paragraph 2 mean
A. Leave hometown. B. Make more money.
C. Get better. D. Get together again.
3. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3
A. When Yang was interviewed. B. Where Yang learnt to take photos.
C. Why Yang had a hard childhood. D. What Yang recorded with his camera.
4. What do we know about Yang's family
A. It is full of love. B. It is full of mysteries (神秘).
C. It is a rich(富有的)family. D. It is having a hard time.
四、七选五
Life in the future will be different from life today. Between then and now, many changes will take place, but what will the changes be
1 There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now.
Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. 2 People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and travelling. 3 And-many more people will go to other countries for holidays.
There will be changes in our food too. 4 Then there will be less room for cows and sheep so
meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead, they will eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier.
5 Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.
A. More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all people. B. Travelling will be much cheaper and easier. C. Computers can bring things to us easily. D. And Computer Studies will be one of the most important subjects at school then. E. Work in the future will be different too. F. The population is growing fast. G. Many people like to use computers today.
语法填空。
If you want to be happy every day, you must communicate with o 1 .How many people do you c 2 with in a day Probably a lot more than you did years ago. Now we can “talk” to people in many w 3 ,not just face to face or on the phone,but also through the Internet. It is very important for e 4 to try and improve their communication skills, so let’s r 5 the four golden rules of good communication. F 6 ,be as clear as you can. Misunderstandings happen if we don’t say c 7 what we mean. Second, we have to work hard at listening. Pay attention to what the other person is saying. Third, ask other people what they t 8 . Fourth, give them time to say what they want, and show an i 9 in what they say. If you follow these r 10 ,you will be a good communicator.
六完成句子。
1.政府已经将那个工厂变成了一个博物馆。
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2.他习惯于早晨慢跑。
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3.我爷爷过去常在他的业余时间听广播。
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4.英特网使交流变得容易得多了。
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5.你们是怎样互相保持联系的？
_________________________________________________________________________________参考答案
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The government has turned that factory into a museum.
He is used to jogging in the morning.
My grandfather used to listen to the radio in his free time.
The Internet makes communication much easier.
How did you keep in touch with each other
