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奉贤区8A Unit Two 基础练习卷 奉贤区育秀学校 IChoose the best answer.( ) 1. Mum looked sadly at Mcdull because he achieved _ H in spelling.A. aB. theC. anD. /( ) 2.His teaching style is similar _ that of most other teachers.A. forB. atC. fromD. to( ) 3.Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs was one of _ this summer.A. the most interesting filmB. the most excited filmsC. the most famous filmD. the most popular films( ) 4.Wendy is too young to drive _ to school.A. herselfB. sheC. herD. himself( ) 5.Look, the light in Mikes room is on. He _ at home.A. maybeB. can beC. must beD. may be( ) 6.They will continue _ football though its raining hard.A. playB. playingC. play the D. playing the( ) 7.In the summer holidays, the students _ play outside because its too hot.A. oftenB. usuallyC. seldomD. always( ) 8.Who _ the children from school every afternoon?A. collectsB. collectC. pickD. picks( ) 9.The World Expo will be held in Shanghai next year. _ foreigners will come to visit it.A. several millions ofBFour millionsC. Million ofD. Millions of( ) 10._ simple life he lives!A. WhatB. What a C. HowD. How a( ) 11.His sister is going to _ an important meeting next week.A. joinB. take part inC. attendD. join in( ) 12.The police asked people _ after drinking.A. to driveB. not to driveC. driveD. not drive( ) 13.Jack never fails in the maths exam, _ he?A. isnt B. doesntC. isD. does( ) 14.They _ help. They managed to do it by themselves.A. didnt need anyB. didnt need toC. neednt anyD. didnt need to any( ) 15.I felt very tired last night, _ I went to bed earlier than usual.A. becauseB. soC. thoughD. if( ) 16.Look, they are warmly discussing the holiday plan. The underlined word means _.A. taking aboutB. talking aboutC. sayingD. speaking( ) 17.Typhoon Morakot has caused over 12 billion (US $365million) in damages to agriculture and forestry. The underlined word means _.A. almostB. less thanC. more thanD. at least( ) 18.I will return the book to him next Wednesday. The underlined word means _.A. give backB. giveC. come backD. go back( ) 19.-Its hot today. How about going swimming after school?-_! Lets ask Daniel to go with us.A. Thats rightB. Best wishesC. Good luckD. Good idea( ) 20.-Sorry, Im late, Tony. The minibus broke down, and there were no taxis.- _.A. You are welcome.B. Thats all right.C. Thats rightD. Its a pleasureII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.1. Shop _ (assist) are always kind to customers.2. Barrack Obama is the _ US President. (forty four)3. My uncle grows a lot of organic vegetables on his farm and _ them in the market. (sale)4. Ang Lee is one of _ directors in the world. (success)5. How _ you were to see Liu Xiang at the airport! (luck)6. Computer games are very popular in China. The _ go up every year. (sell)7. If you dont have _ training every day, you will be too fat soon. (physics)8. _ is not so far if you keep your dream and try. ( successful)9. The teachers _ the matter just now. (discussion)10.Its _ to have such a heavy snow in Australia. (usual)III. Rewrite the following sentences as required. 1. My brother has to do more exercise to keep fit now. (改为否定句)My brother _ _ to do more exercise to keep fit now.2. Susan sometimes goes to buy new clothes. (对划线部分提问)_ _ does Susan go to buy new clothes?3. He failed to catch the early bus this morning.（改为同义句）He _ _ to catch the early bus this morning.4. Work hard, and you will achieve success one day.（改为同义句）_ you _ work hard, you wont achieve success one day.5. They will move into a new flat in a month. （对划线部分提问）_ _ will they move into a new flat?Part 2 Reading (第二部分 阅读) 40A. True or False. (判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)： 5Many American families live busy lives. Every week, the children have sports, music lessons, club meetings, and many other activities, including hours of homework. Their parents are busy, too. They work, take care of their homes, cook meals, and drive their children to activities. Some families do not have time to eat meals together more than once a week. One American community(社区) decided that it was time to take a break.After seven months of planning, the community of Ridgewood, New Jersey, took one night off. They called it “Family Night”, a night for families to spend time together. Sports teams stopped their practices, and teachers did not give homework.On Family Night, families agreed to turn off their televisions. They also decided not to answer the telephone. Answering machines said, “Please call back tomorrow.” Many families ordered take-out pizza and other take-out food so that they wouldnt spend time cooking.Popular activities included board games and card games. These games gave families a chance to spend time together. Children and parents werent so busy, and children didnt spend so much time playing video games and watching television. On Family Night, families relaxed and spent the evening together. The town hopes to have many more “Family Nights”.True or False( )1. Children have many other activities besides homework.( )2. Both the children and their parents in America live a busy life.( )3. It took one night for Ridgewood to plan the special “Family Night”.( )4. On Family Night, families watch televisions together.( )5. More “Family Nights” are expected by the people in the town.B. Choose the best answer.(根据短文内容，选择恰当的答案)：5Nine-year-old New York girl Fatima Ptacek thinks about herself a “normal kid”, but thats not what other people think about her.She is a fourth grader who has made around 280,000 U.S. dollars a year in modeling and acting since she was 5 years old. Posing for Ralph Lauren, Benetton and Gap, smiling for the cover of magazines and picking up the occasional acting job, Fatimas life is far different from her peers.However, Fatima thinks of it in a different way. Its actually just another activity,” says Fatima, “Its not a big, big thing. I dont think its going to go to my head.”Her family holds the same opinion. They thought what Fatima does like most nine-year-old girls are doing gymnastics, riding horses and studying Chinese. The smart girl has big dreams. She said, “I definitely want to be a lawyer. I have to finish my professional acting career first. Once I get to college, Ill probably be too old for that stuff. I want to focus more on education because education is very important. I want to focus more on education because education is very important. I want to be the first female president. If I m president I can stop a lot of justice I want to change the world just like (President) Obama.”Choose the best answer( ) 1. New York girl Fatima Ptacek is in Grade _.A. One B. Nine C. Four D. Five( ) 2.The underlined word “normal” in Paragraph1 means _.A. usual B. whiz-kid C. careful D. successful( ) 3.How much has she earn a year since she was 5?A. over 280,000 U.S. dollars B. about 280,000 U.S. dollarsC. more than 280,000 U.S. dollars D. about 280,000 RMB( ) 4. Her family thinks that _.A. she is just doing another activityB. she is completely different from other childrenC. she is much smarter than her peers.D. she is doing more than her peers.( ) 5. Fatima Ptacek wants to be _.A. an actress B. A dancer C. A president D. an architectCChoose the words or expressions and complete the passage. (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)：10Some years ago, Chinese high school students would show their new schoolbags, new clothes or new pens to their classmates when a new team started. Today, however, all have _1_. If you still come back to school with only these things, you are falling out of date. Students in big cities like to bring the latest high-tech things to school, and feel happy and _2_ to show off these things to othersmobile phones, MP3 players, CD players, or electronic dictionaries, and the list is endless. Young people think that, living in the 21st century, they must keep up with the _3_. They dont want to fall _4_. Besides, they think that they need to keep in touch with their classmates, so they need mobile phones. They also like to listen to the pop music, so they need CD players. They explain that, just like electronic dictionaries, these can be useful in their studies, too. They think that their parents should understand _5_ they want these things.Foreign students will also bring some latest high-tech things when they return to school at the beginning of a new term. However, they often use the money which they made by themselves during the holiday to buy these high-tech things that they want.( )1. A. changed B. come C. joined D. stopped( )2. A. right B. lucky C. nice D. pleased( )3. A. times B. days C. years D. date( )4. A. down B. off C. behind D. back( )5. A. where B. which C. what D. whyD .Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入恰当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)：10 Bill and Dave are brothers. They live and study together every day. But they have (1)d_ lifestyles.Bill has a very good lifestyle and he is healthy. He (2)e_ every day. He plays soccer three times a week. He drinks milk and eats fruit and vegetables every day. He swims and runs every morning. He doesnt (3)e_ junk food. He sleeps eight hours every night. Bill often helps his parents clean rooms. Dave is a little (4)l_. He doesnt like exercising and he is unhealthy. But he sometimes plays soccer with his brother Bill. Dave (5)n_ helps his parents clean rooms. Dave likes watching TV. He watches TV for 3 or 4 hours every night. He doesnt like drinking milk, and he hardly eats fruit or vegetables. He loves junk food. He eats junk food a lot every week. He often play computer games, too. He sleeps six hours every night. So he cant get up on time in the morning. Now Bill is helping Dave take more exercise and have a good eating habit. Good food and exercise can help him to keep in good health.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5_ EAnswer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题) 10Tim Berners-Lee is the man who wrote the software program that led to the foundation of the World Wide Web. Britain played an important part in developing the first generation of computers. The parents of Tim Berners-Lee both worked on one of the earliest commercial computers and talked about their work at home As a child he would build models of computers from packaging material. After graduating from Oxford University he went on to the real thing. In the 1980s,scientists were alre