新牛津英语8b期中练习题

8b期中练习一单项选择1.-Jack likes playing _ chess, but he doesnt like playing _piano. A./;/ B. the;/ C. the; the D. /;the2. - Its said that few people like the music. - Thats true. It sounds_ A.good B. well C. terrible D. terribly 3. - Why not go to see the dolphin show with me? -Because I _ it. A.saw B. will see C. see D. have seen4. The old man is _ in a lonely house, but he doesnt feel_.A. alone, lonely B. lonely, alone C. alone, alone D. lonely, lonely5. -Do you mind if I open the door ? - _. A. No, of course not B. Never mind C. Yes, please D. No, you cant open it .6. Jack _ to help our Chinese teacher carry books yesterday morning. A. tells B. told C. is told D. was told7. - How long have you _ HongKong ? - For two weeks. A. been to B. gone to C. been in D. arrived in8. - Whats your brother? -He _ a teacher ,but now he is a doctor.A. used to be B. was used to C. use to be D. is used to be9. - Another cup of coffee ? -No. thanks. I _ be off. Marry is waiting for me. A. can B. may C. must D. might 10. - Did you and your friends ride to the mountain last Sunday? - Yes. _ we had !A. How good time B. What a good time C. What good time D. How fun11. Please come here next time. Mr White _ to Shanghai. A. has been B. went C. has got D. has gone12. - How long have you worked here? - _.A. Five years ago B. For five years ago C. Since five years D. Since five years ago13. - How long have you this new MP3? - For three weeks. I it in XingHua Supermarket. A. had; bought B. bought; bought C. had; had D. bought; had14. Dont get off the bus _ it has stopped. A. after B. when C. if D. until15. - A latest magazine, please. - Only one left. Would you like to have ? A. it B. one C. this D. that16. There a small lake on the side of the mountain, didnt there? A. would be B. would have C. used to have D. used to be17. - The jacket looks very nice. Ill take it. - But youd better first. I think its a little large for you. A. pay for it B. put it on C. try it on D. put it off18. - How about the book you are reading? - Good indeed. It many problems we have come across in our study. A. says B. talks C. reports D. covers19 - I lost my earphones on my way to school this morning. - ! You must be careful next time. A. What a pity B. Im sorry C. Take care D. Im afraid not20. In our exam, the careful we are, the mistakes well make. A. more; fewer B. more; less C. less; fewer D. more; more21. Mr Green will have _ holiday very soon. A. two months B. two month C. a two-month D. a two-months22. Great changes _ in our hometown since ten years ago.A. have happen B. have taken place C. happened D. have been taken place 23. Jack is very _. He is _ than John and I. He is _ of us three.A. taller, tall, the tallest B. tall, more taller, the tallestC. taller, mach taller, the tallest D. tall, much taller, the tallest24. I _ the book for three weeks, I must return it to the library.A. have borrowed B. borrowed C. have kept D. have lent25. It _ over eleven years since the cat _. A. is; died B. is; has been dead C. has been; has died D. was; has died 26. I hope to share my success my family and get support them. A. with; of B. to; fromC. with; from D. to; of27. Kate is very _ in history because she thinks it is very _.A. interested, interested B. interested, interestingC. interesting, interesting D. interesting, interested28.She_TV when I got to her house. A.was watching B.were watching C.is watching D .was seeing29.Has your sister come back yet?-No,_. A.she has B.she hasnt C.he isnt D.he hasnt30 There is no difference between the twin sisters in height. A. instead B. besides C. without D. except二、根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。1. As a student, we should be (activity) when helping people to protect wild animals.2. I think your answer to the math problem is (correct). You should work it out in another way.3. He was worried about the safety of those mountain (climb) in this sudden bad weather.4. The two words are spelled (difference), but they have the same meaning.5. In my class, my home is the (far) from our school.6. If you throw rubbish everywhere in the park, you will be (welcome).7. Now, most schools in our country are (mix) schools.8. The more sports you do, the (healthy) you will be.9. Xiao Shenyang has many ways to make his performances (excite).10. Look! How (angry) John is looking at his son!11. I cant believe that Mrs Wangs seven-year-old daughter can make a home page (she).12. I dont know why I cant see as (clear) as I used to be.13. She looks much (health) than before because she takes exercise every day.14. This kind of computer is (wide) used in our country.15. Many (travel) come to visit the Great Wall every year.16. Is your cousin one of the best fashion (design) in the city?17. Dont smoke, please. Its (harm) to your health.18. It is a (use) CD, so I have never used it on the computer.19. Tom and Mary got (marry) in 2002 and they have lived happily since then.20. The computer is becoming more popular and is used often in our (day) life.三、根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空填一词。1. She was (倒霉) to catch a cold on the first day of her holiday.2. Thank you for (借给) me your dictionary. I will return it to you tomorrow.3. Jim is a top student in our class and he (很少) makes mistakes in tests.4. Our teacher always (带着) a smile on her face when she gives us a lesson.5. Excuse me, how long can I (借) the book?6. When he walked (经过) my desk, he knocked over my books.7. The summer trip is such an exciting (经历) that I will never forget it.8. The main (人物) of this game is Itchy Feet.9. My daughter will ring me up as soon as she (到达) New York.10. I often listen to music to (放松) myself.四、用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空1. We are often told (not play) computer games all day.2. We are thinking about what we can do (keep) animals from being killed.3. - I saw Jane and her boyfriend in the park at eight yesterday evening.- Impossible. She (chat) with me at my home then.4. - Whats your plan for the coming holiday?- I (go) Joyland by bike with my classmates.5. - Your watch looks very beautiful.- Thank you. But my uncle (send) me as a birthday present.6. - What should I do, doctor? - (keep) fit, you should take more exercise.7. - What a day! Its raining again. We cant go hiking tomorrow. - Dont worry. It (not last) long.8. Im sorry I missed your lecture yesterday, but I (be) busy recently.9. He wont get there on time if he (not leave) earlier.10. Do you mind (tell) me how to use the e-dictionary?五.完型填空 Shyness(害羞) means feeling frightened when youre around other people. Some children are 1 shy. Some become very shy later because of their life experience. 2 , everybody gets a little shy sometimes. Its just how much they feel shy.Most people have red faces and talk in 3 sentences when they are shy, but some become 4 shy that they wont go to a restaurant, because they are too nervous to 5 and pay for their food. Some are afraid of meeting 6 people, so they seldom go outside. This kind of shyness can be 7 for a person.If shyness doesnt stop you from doing something you want to do, being shy isnt a big 8 . Some experts(专家) say shy people are good at working because they think more and 9 less. But remember not to let good opportunities(机会) pass you by just because of it. If you have to 10 a song at a birthday party or give some performances in front of others, just do it. There is nothing to be afraid of .( ) 1. A. seen B. born C. thought D. shown( ) 2. A. For example B. In fact C. So far D. First of all( ) 3. A. broken B. strange C. different D. boring ( ) 4. A. very B. quite C. too D. so ( ) 5. A. cook B. order C. pack D. serve( ) 6. A. new B. friendly C. old D. foreign( ) 7. A. usual B. good C. bad D. helpful( ) 8. A. example B. excuse C. question D. problem( ) 9. A. sleep B. talk C. do D. get( ) 10. A. learn B. play C. write D. sing四.阅读理解 ALi Ping is a Grade Eight student in Nanjing Sunshine Secondary School. The table below is his mid-term self-assessment(自我评价).He draws faces to show his progress：41. Li Ping thinks he did best in _ in Unit 1. A. opposites B. using a dictionary C. a report D present perfect tense42. What does Li Ping need to improve in Unit 1? A. Present perfect tense. B. Using a dictionary C. A report. D. Opposites. 43. Which do you think Li Ping does well in? A. Present perfect tense. B. Passive voice. C. Organizing information. D. Favourite educational computer game. 44. What is Li Ping NOT very good at in Unit 2? A. Suffixes fuland less. B. Past continuous tense C. Linking words. D. My best holiday. 45. From the table we know Li Ping is weak in _A. Vocabulary B. Main task C. Study skillsPronunciation D. Grammar (B)Joan worked in a hospital as a nurse. One evening there was a big dance at the hospital. Most of the doctors and nurses would be there, but it was Joans turn to look after the sick children. She liked dancing very much, so she felt very sorry for herself. She went to each sick child one after another and said good-night, until she came to one little boy, Dickey. He was eleven years old, but he was already able to talk like an adult( 成人). Poor Dickey had a very serious illness, and now he was hardly able to move any part of his body except his hands. Joan knew he would never get any better, but he was always happy and always thinking about other people instead of about himself. Dickey knew that Joan loved dancing, so now when she came to say good-night to him, he greeted her with the words, I m very sorry that you have to miss the dance because of us. But we are going to have a party for you. If you look in my drawer(抽屉), you Il find a piece of cake. I saved it from my supper today, so it s quite fresh. And there is also a dollar there, You can buy something to drink with that. And I d get up and dance with you myself if I was able to,” he added. Suddenly the hospital dance seemed very far away and not at all important to Joan.46. Joan felt unlucky that evening mainly because_. A. there wasnt a dance ball at the hospital B. of her unpleasant job C. she couldnt look after the sick children D. she would miss the big dance 47. Poor Dickey_. A. was a boy of eleven B. had a serious illness C. was clever at talking though he was very young D. all the above 48. Dickey was lovely because_. A. he was a sick boy B. he could dance with Joan C. he often thought about other people instead of about himself D. he could foresee(预知) that he would never get any better49. Which of the following is not true? A. Dickey couldnt walk. B. Dickey knew nothing about the dance. C. Dickey could only move his hands. D. Dickey greeted Joan when she came.50. At that party arranged(安排) for Joan, probably_. A. Dickey got up and danced with her B. Dickey brought her something to drink C. Joan was moved (感动)by Dickey D. Dickey lost the dollar which he saved五阅读填词In the United States, each farm family lives on its own fields, and often cant see any neighbour. Instead of