英语课时练习unit4.doc

Unit 4 Inventions( 八年级上册) 第一课时一、 单词拼写1. 广告_ 2. 滑稽的，好笑的_3. 创作_ 4. 电话机_5. 舒服的_ 6. carriage_ 7. wheel _8. invention_9. century _ 10.passenger _二、短语释义1. 在.之初_2. 自从_3. 允许做_4. 保持联系 _5. 在白天 _6. great inventions_7. light bulb _8. find information_9. a few thousand years ago_10. be able to _三、根据句子意思填写单词 1. It has the b_ screen. 2. Its the most p_ near here. 3. Its the c _ to home.4. It has the s_ waiting line. 5. It has the b_ sound.6. It has the most c_ seat.四、根据首字母或中文提示拼写单词。1. Bell i_ the first telephone of this world.2. There is a new supermarket near my home. We can buy a m_ phone there.3. You should try you best to d_ your talent.4. I dont like that restaurant because it has a long d_ from my home.5. After working for a whole day, she just wanted to lie on the bed c_.五、根据句子意思用括号里所给单词的正确形式填空1. Great inventions can help people to live a _ life. ( good )2. The wheel is perhaps the _ invention in history. ( great )3. A few thousand years ago, people _ to use wheels on carriages. ( start )4. In the early 19th century, the first trains began _ passengers. ( carry )5. Can you image _ without mobile phone? ( live )第二课时一.单项选择()1. He closed his speech with a _ joke.A. comfortable B. funny C. practical D. great()2. Smoking is not _ in some public places.A. to allow B. to allowed C. allow D. allowed()3. China is a _ country while America is a _ country.A. developing; development B. developed; developing C. developing; developed D. developed; development()4. That advice sounds very _.A. practical B. practically C. creatively D. usefully()5. They have been good friends _. A. since B. since then C. since that D. since when三、完成句子1. Adele 是本月英国最受欢迎的歌手。 Adele is _ _ _ singer in England this month.2. 在21世纪初，计算机技术变得很普及。 _ _ _ _ the 21th century, computer technology became public.3. 手机可以使人们保持联系。 Mobile phones can allow people to _ _ _.4. 你能想象生活中没有网络吗？ Can you _ _ _ Internet?5. 从那以后，隔离很远的人们都能够互相谈话了。 _ _，people have been able to speak to each other _ _ _.四、完成句子1. 第一个发明可以使鞋子防尘。 The first inventions can _ the dust _ your shoes.2. 用这又眼镜，你可以同时看到前面和后面。 With this pair of glasses, you can look behind and _ _ _ you at the same time.3. Daisy在艺术课的成绩比Belinda 的好。Daisy got _ _ _ in Art than Belinda.4. 这部电影和那部电影一样有趣。This film is _ _ _ that one. 5. 这位魔术师是最有创造力的一位表演者。The magician is _ _ _ performer.第三课时一、填写下列形容词的比较级和最高级1. good/ well _ _ 2.many/ much _ _3. bad _ _ 4.far _ _5. little _ _6. badly _ _7. ill _ _ 二、单项选择()1. The snow storm which hit this area last night was _ in recent years. A. heavy B. heavier C. heaviest D. the heaviest()2.Some of the doctors are paid almost twice as _ as the nurses. A. much B. many C. more D. most()3. China is the third _ country in the world.A. large B. largest C. larger D. as large as()4. Daniel is a careful driver, but he drives _ of my friends. A. more careful B. the most carefully C. less carefully D. the least carefully()5. Now the air in our city is _ than it used to be. Something must be done to stop it. A. very good B. much better C. rather bad D. even worse()6. We dont have much homework now and our school bags are _.A. as heavy as B. not as heavy as C. as heavily as D. not as heavily as()7. Among all the teachers in this school, Miss Tao is one of _. A. young B. younger C. the youngest D. the most young()8. I think the song in the film Titanic is _ one of all the movie songs. A. the most beautiful B. most beautiful C. a beautiful D. much more beautiful()9. Jean works hard but she doesnt work _ Mary. A. as harder than B. as hard than C. as harder as D. as hard as()10. The Mars is far _ to us than the Pluto(冥王星). We wish we could live on it one day. A. close B. closer C. closest D. the closest二、 选取词并用其正确形式填空。advertisement, create, comfortable, century, passenger, since, practical, candle, anytime, develop1. All the _ got excited when they arrived at the Great Wall.2. People _ the first cars in the 1880s, and they started using cars a lot in the early 20th century.3. The hotel near the seashore has very beautiful environment and it is _ for us to live in.4. People used _ to see at night before the invention of the light bulb.5. Wheels are very _ and they can make many inventions possible.6. It is easy to see _ all round us and they help to sell goods.7. Information becomes more and more important in the 21th _.8. They had lights, so people could drive them _.9. I have studied in Guangzhou _ 2006.10. Many people believe that God _ the world.第四课时一、 单项选择()1. Your pen writes as _ as mine. A. good B. better C. well D. best()2. This show is as _ as that talent show American Idol.A. excited B. exciting C. more excited D. more exciting()3. This dictionary is _ you think.A. as not useful as B. as useful not as C. not useful as D. not as useful as()4. With light bulbs, people can do _ in the evenings _they can in the daytime.A. as many things; as B. many things as; as C. things as many; as D. as many as; things()5. Your bag is _ mine.A. as three times expensive than B. as three time expensive than C. as three time expensive as D. as three times expensive as()6. My room is _ my brothers. A. twice bigger as B. twice as bigger as C. twice big than D. twice bigger than()7. This theater is _ than _ of the six.A. larger, any other one B. larger; any one C. larger; other one D. larger; any other ones()8. - Do you think China is one of _ in the world? - Of course, China is growing _ now.A. the largest country; stronger and stronger B. the largest countries; the stronger and the stronger C. the largest countries; stronger and the stronger D. the largest countries; more and more strong()9. Which is _ of the two?A. farther B. the farthest C. the farther D. farthest()10. - I fell and hurt my leg just not. - _.A. Be careful. B. It doesnt matter. C. Im sorry to hear that. D. Nothing serious.三、选词填空worst, most carefully, most comfortable, most expensive, fresh, most talented .1. I think Einstein is the _ person in the 20 century.2. The charge (收费) of service of this company is the _ in this city.3. Mark does his homework _ in his class, so his teacher liked him very much.4. He has the _ life in the countryside.5. The vegetables are the _ and they taste very delicious.第五课时一、语法填空 Once upon a time there 1 a rich businessman. He had for 2 . He loved 3 wife the most. He took good care of her but gave her nothing. He also loved the third wife very much. She sang 4 and gave a very good performance on the stage. He was very proud of her and always wanted 5 her to his friends. He also loved his second wife. She was a very kind 6 , in fact, she was the businessmans close friends. When the businessman was in trouble, he always turned to his second wife and she would always help _7_. The businessmans first wife had great contributions (贡献) in 8 care of the household. 9 the businessman didnt love the first wife. Though she love him _, he hardly took notice of her.()1. A. is B. are C. was D. were()2. A. wife B. wifes C. wives D. wifes()3. A. four B. fourth C. a fourth D. the fourth()4. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully D. more beautiful()5. A. show B. to show C. showing D. shown()6. A. person B. people C. man D. businessman()7. A. he B. him C. she D. her()8. A. take B. taking C. takes D. taken()9. A. And B. Because C. So D. But()10. A. deep B. deeper C. deeply D. deepliest二、 单项选择()1. Listening is just as _ as speaking in language learning. A. important B. more important C. most important D. the most important()2. Remember this, John. _ careful you are, _ mistakes you will take.A. The more; the less B. The more; the fewer C. The less; the fewer D. The more; the more()3. Of all the teams in NBA, I think the Los Angeles Lakers played _ this year.A. most successful B. the most successfully C. very successfully D. much more successfully()4. - What would you like for breakfast? - I like hamburgers. But now Id like _ some cakes.A. eating B. to eat C. to drink D. drinking()5. The woman made his son _ finally after she told him some jokes.A. laughed B. to laugh C. laugh D. laughing()6. The blind need _ care, so we should be friendly to them.(s)A. crazyB. freeC. cheerfulD. special()7. Whats your dream, Jim? My dream is to be an inventor. I want to _ many new things.A. checkB. calculateC. includeD. invent()8. Could you _ me _ the floor, Tom? Of course, Mom.A. make, cleanB. make, cleaningC. help, cleaningD. help, clean()9. What do you think of Ann? She is a smart girl. She is able _ 10 telephone numbers in one minutes.A. to rememberB. to rememberingC. rememberD. remembering()10. This town is so beautiful and clean. I believe that it will _ a big city in the future.A. made ofB. made fromC. develop fromD. develop into()11. This invention is so beautiful. In addition, it can _ rain _ our bags and our bags can keep dry in the rain.A. turn; off B. turn ; inC. keep; inD. keep; off()12. The black TV is a little bit cheap, but it is _ than others. I dont want to buy it.A. the more worstB. more worseC. the worstD. much worse()13. Could you go to a movie with my friend _ me? Of course. I have time.A. instead ofB. insteadC. out of placeD. in the place()14. We have _ rain this year than last year.A. muchB. manyC. moreD. the most()15. He has studied very hard _ he came to our school.A. sinceB. ifC. butD. so第六课时()1. I think the story is not so _ as that one. A. interesting B. interested C. more interesting D. most interesting()2. This box is _ that one.A. heavy than B. so heavy than C. heavier as D. as heavy as()3. My mother is no _ young.A. shorter B. longer C. little D. few()4. These children are _ this year than they were last year.A. more tall B. more taller C. very taller D. much taller()5. Mrs. Black has got _ instead of getting any better.A. more bad B. a little worse C. much badly D. a lot of worse()6. Maths is more popular than _. A. any other subject B. all the subjects C. any subjects D. other subject()7. China is larger than _ in Africa.A. any other country B. other countries C. the other country D. any country()8. This book is _ than that one, but _ than that one.A. as difficult as; expensive B. as more difficult as ; more expensive C. as difficult as; more expensive D. more difficult as; as expensive()9. Tom is stronger than _ in his class.A. as other boy B. any boys C. any other boy D. other boy()10. Of the two coats, shed like to choose the _ one to save money for a book.A. cheaper. B. more cheaper C. more expensive D. expensive二、 完成句子1. 美国达人秀和中国达人秀一样受欢迎。 Americas Get Talent is _ _ _ China Get Talent.2. 太阳晒着我了，请把窗帘拉下来挡住阳光。 The sun is shining on me. Please draw the curtain to _ _ _.3. 如今几乎所有学生都拥有手机以便和家人保持联系。Today, almost all the students have mobile phones to _ _ _ _ with their families.4. 从那以后，我们再没有见过彼此。_ _, we have never seen each other.5. 我不能同时处理每件事请过来帮个忙！I cant attend to everything _ _ _ _ - please come and help!6. 蝙蝠白天睡觉，晚上它们出去觅食。（s）Bats sleep _ _ _, and they go out to hunt for food at night.7. 昨晚，我们两个同时回到家.Both of us got back home _ _ _ _ last night.8. 他是个坏人。我不想跟他保持联系。He is a bad man . I dont want to _ _ _ _ him.9. 在聚会开始的时候，莉莉为我们唱了一首歌。_ _ _ _ the party, Lily sang a song for us.10.我们都不知道她描述的是什么。All of us didnt know what she _ _.第七课时1. The i_ who have invented new things are very great. ( s)2. This chair is c_. You should buy it.3. The i_ is often at the beginning of a book or a speech.4. The musician wants to c_ a new kind of music.5. Sometimes, we know the products from the a_.6. The player ran over the d_ in ten minutes.(b)7. The bus stops to pick up p_ from time to time.8. The light bulb is a p_ invention.9. We are living in the 21st c_.10. He gave us a brief i_ about his company.11. A car is useless without p_.12. This kind of ice cream tastes quite s_.13. Todays t_ is about pollution.14. He saw an interesting a_ on todays newspaper.15. One day, I will i_ a fly-car.二、完成句子1. 我怎么才能与你保持联系？How can I _ _ _ you?2. 他们一边工作一边学习。They work and study _ _ _ _.3. 在20世纪初，汽车变得流行起来。_ _ _ _ _, cars became popular.4. 你可以想象得到没有电的生活吗？Can you _ _ _ electricity?5. 让孩子远离火。否则，太危险了。_ the children _ fire. Or, it will be too dangerous.二、选择题()1.You must eat _ meat and take _ exercise if you want to be healthier.A. less; lessB. more; moreC. less; moreD. more; less()2. Who did it better, Susan or Nancy? I think Susan did just _ Nancy.A. as well asB. as good asC. as better asD. more badly than()3. _ animals are in danger and there will be _ space for them if we dont protect them.A. More and more ; more and moreB. less and less; less