八年级英语练习(5) 2010/4/8
班级__________ 姓名__________
一、根据首字母或中文提示,写出下列单词。10’
1、This newspaper was first __________ (印刷) in America.
2、Writing computer __________ (程序) is very difficult.
3、Now man has __________ (设计) and produced many new kinds of computers.
4.、Did you see the boat race on the __________ (电视)?
5、We can use the __________ (键盘)for typing.
6、We can use the program to test your __________ (知识) of history.
7、English __________ (语法) and vocabulary are both useful.
8、We usually call physical e__________ P.E for short.
9、In the short play, Laura played an important r__________.
10、Which l__________ does your English reach?
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空。10’
1、Football ________ (play) the whole world.
2、Who do you think_________________(get) the ticket already?
3、I want to buy this book, but the shopkeeper said it was __________ (sell) out.
4、---When __________ the meeting __________ (begin)? ---In about five minutes.
5、Our teacher told us light __________ (travel) faster than sound.
6、My life dream is __________ (travel) around the world and sing for people.
7、A new __________ (education) CD-ROM is liked by many young students.
8、In the past, there _______ (be) no people in this place.
9、Look, the computer ____________(turn) on . Who did it?
10、There are always some football matches on C 5 of CCTV.
三、单项选择。20’
( )1、Metal______ making machines and many other things.
A. used to B. is used for C. is used as D. is used to
( )2、We will go to many places of interest in Beijing, the Great Wall.
A. covers B. covering C. including D. in cluded
( )3、---I’m sorry. I _______ your printer for such a long time. ---Never mind.
A. have borrowed B. have lent C. have kept D. have bought
( )4、This CD-ROM can help you learn and have fun _______ .
A. at times B. some time C. on time D. at the same time
( )5、The words _______ by Mr. Li are marked _______ red.
A. are written; in B. written; in C. are written; with D. written with
( )6、The brave young man is going to swim across a __________ channel.
A.80-meter-wide B. 80-meters-wide C.180-meter-wide D.18-meter-wide
( )7、______ of them has arrived yet. So I’m afraid that the meeting must be held next time.
A. All B. None C. Each D. Either
( ) 8、My computer works _________faster than Simon’s.
A.very B. more C. most D. much
( )9、Do you know that one of the thieves __________in a park yesterday?
A. caught B. was caught C. were caught D. has been caught
( )10、The famous writer’s new book has __________ recently.
A. came out B. been come out C. come along D. come out
( )11、---What are you going to do this Sunday? ---______, what about you.
A. I’ve no idea B. I’m afraid C. I’m sorry D. I’m OK
( )12、The machine _____ memory robot.
A. calls B. is called C. is call D. is calling
( )13、In the past five years some new buildings _______ in our hometown.
A. build B. was built C. have built D. have been built
( )14、While he ______the newspaper, the telephone rang.
A. read B. was reading C. reads D. is reading
( ) 15、---- Can I see the headmaster at the moment, please ?
---- I'm afraid not. He ________ out. He ________ in 10 minutes.
A. goes; comes B. gone; came
C. will go; will come D. has gone; will come back
( ) 16. Try to buy one before all the tickets _____.
A. will be sold B. will be sold out C. are sold D. are sold out
( ) 17. The book was written____ Lu Xun.
A. by B. with C. as D. /
( ) 18.I want to watch the news on TV. _____, please.
A. Turn on it B. Turn it on C. Turn off it D. Turn it off
( ) 19. I have designed 300 computer games _______ I left the school.
A. every time B. although C. when D. ever since
( ) 20. --_____ you ever ______ to the Fragrant Hills? --Not yet.
A. Did; go B. Have; been C. Have; gone D. Are; going
四、句子翻译。18’
1、他们正在寻找丢失的孩子。They are ________ ________ the lost child.
2、用完电脑后别忘了关掉它。
Don’t ________ ________ ________ ________ the computer after you use it.
3、他已经出国几年了。He has ________ ________ for several years.
4、听歌能帮你很快入睡。To listen to a song can help you ________ ________ quickly.
5、如果你足够仔细,你可以在这次考试中得到更多分。
If you are ________ ________, you can get ________ ________ in the exam.
6、中国人口已经达到 13 亿。The population of China _______ _______ 1,300 million.
7、自从他离开祖国 10 年过去了。Ten years _______ _______since he left his country.
五、句型转换。12’
1、You are too young to go to school.
You are ______ ______ that you can’t go to school.
2、Welcome to China in spring, summer, autumn or winter.
Welcome to China in_______ ________.
3、People play basketball all over the world.(改为被动句)
Basketball all over the world.
4、Did you clean your classroom yesterday?(改为被动句)
your classroom yesterday?
5、People use computers to search for information.(改为被动句)
Computers to search for information.
6、Once you answer a question right, you will get to the next question. (改为同义句)
_______ ________ you answer a question right, you will get to the next question.
六、完形填空。10’
Helen is seven years old. One day one of her teeth began to hurt. She __1__ in class
and her teacher __2__ kindly, “What’s the matter, Helen?”
“One of my teeth hurts,” answered Helen.
“Tell your mother about __3__,” said the teacher, “and then go to see the dentist.”
That afternoon Helen told her mother about her tooth, and her mother __4__ her to the
dentist’s. A few hours __5__, the dentist looked at the tooth and then said to Helen, “It’s
very __6__. I’m going to pull it __7__ and then you are going to get a new tooth. It’ll be
as nice as _8__ next year.” Then he did it without any trouble.
The next day Helen’s teacher asked her about the tooth. She said to her, “Does it
__9__ hurt, Helen?”“I don’t know. You’d better ask the dentist.” Helen answered.
“Why?” the teacher asked.
“Because the dentist has __10__ it.” Helen answered.
( )1. A. cried B. talked C. shouted D. laughed
( )2. A. spoke B. told C. Shouted D. asked
( )3. A. her B. him C. it D. them
( )4. A. brought B. took C. put D. got
( )5. A. only B. ago C. later D. before
( )6. A. hurt B. well C. healthy D. bad
( )7. A. on B. in C. out D. off
( )8. A. the other B. the one C. another D. the others
( )9. A. much B. very C. still D. also
( )10. A. kept B. pulled C. done D. thrown
七、阅读理解。10’
Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their daily life. For
example, they can help people to save much time to do much work, and they can help
people to work out many problems they can't do easily. Our country asks everyone to
learn to use computers before the twenty-first century, except the old people.
Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for their children.
They hope computers can help them improve their studies in school. Yet, many of their
children use computers to play games, to watch video or to sing that computers can not
help children to study but make them fall behind. So computers are locked in boxes by
parents.
In some other countries, even some scientists also hate computers. They say
computers let millions of people lose their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble. Will
computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness?
It will be decided by today's students themselves!
( ) 1.Why do we say the computer is a useful machine? Because ______.
A.our country asks us to learn it B.it can help us a lot
C.we can use it to play games D.it can help us to find jobs
( ) 2 . What do many teachers and parents complain about? They complain that
______ .
A.their students and children use computers to play games
B.computers let them lose their jobs
C.computers make their students and children fall behind
D.computers bring people a lot of trouble
( ) 3.In this passage we know computers ______.
A.also bring us trouble B.bring us happiness only
C.are hated by people D.are bad for people's health
( ) 4.Can computers really help children to study?
A.Yes, they can. B.It's hard to say. C.No, they can't. D.Of course not.
( ) 5.How do you understand the last sentence of this passage? I think it means
______.
A.computers are used by people B.people can live well without computers
C.one must decide how to use computers D.computers are strange machines
八、短文首字母。10’
Good news! Two new educational CD-ROMs have c______ out. The games were all
d________ by Tobbi Chen, a great game designer, in 2009. One of the games is Best
Tour Guide. Its goal is to get some English information about places of i________ in
China and u________ the English information to guide a group of f________ travelers
around China and win the title of Best Tour Guide. The o_______ game is Saving the
King of Maths Kingdom. Its goal is to learn knowledge to o_______ the door of the dark
room where the king of Maths Kingdom was h_______. Both his games are produced by
the famous educational computer games producer Shu Ren Educational CD-ROMs co.
and they are sold in all computer shops and bookshops in China. These games are the
best on the m______. If you are interested in them, more d_______ are waiting for you
to read.