八年级英语上册Unit1Encyclopaedias练习牛津深圳版

1、G8 U1二、词汇测试()1.-Do your grandparents live with you in this city?- No. They live in the countryside.A. marketB. gardenC. place outside the city()2.I think you should not play computer games during the weekdays.Well, perhaps you' re right.A. maybeB. finallyC. hardly()3.The air now is bad for human

2、 beings in some cities in China.That' s terrible. We should pay more attention to the air pollution.A. animalsB. peopleC. plants()4.Jerry has the ability to make new friends.What a smart boy!A. is good at makingB. is interested in makingC. is able to make ()5.Are there dinosaurs in the world now

3、? No. They died out many years ago.A. disappearedB. remained C. doubled()6.How many students are there in your class?There are more than fifty students in our class.A. less thanB. over C. only()7.When I arrived at the party, I found I knew nobody there.That's impossible.A. some people B. all peo

4、pleC. no one()8.We can learn about Indian history from these books. I really can't agree more.A. teach studentsB. think aboutC. get information about()9. A can think and talk, but an animal can't.A. human beingB. machine C. children()10. If something happens, it happens quickly and unexpecte

5、dly (意夕卜地).A. finallyB. suddenly C. actually()11. A(n)is a person whose job is playing a musical instrument (乐器)or writing music.A. singer B. actor C. musician ()12.What should I prepare for the meeting? Nothing. But you'd better take a to write down the important information.A. break B. picture

6、 C. notebook ()13.Candy, my class the basketball match.That's really good news. Congratulations!A. won B. watched C. forgot ()14.How did you the answer to the question? I asked my classmates for help.A. take out B. find outC. rush out( ) 15. According to the weather forcast, it is cool today. Ho

7、wever, it is hotter than yesterday.A. sometimesB. evenC. never二、阅读理解Pyramids ( 金字塔)Pyramids are one of the most interesting buildings in the world. There are many pyramids along the NileRiverin Egypt. In modern days, people look at them and wonder,“ Who built them? Why? When? What is inside?”Thousan

8、ds of years ago, some kings of Egypt built the pyramids. They built them as tombs (坟墓 ). They thoughtthe pyramids would help people remember them as important persons.The oldest pyramid we know today is about 5,000 years old. The largest pyramid is the pyramid of Khufu. It isabout 144 metres high. I

9、t is made of 2,300,000 stones. The stones are very big, and most of them are taller thana person. To build the pyramid of Khufu, about 100,000 men worked for twenty years.How did the people build the pyramids? How did they carry and lift up the large stones? Each stone fits withone another so well,

10、but the people didn't have modern machines at all! Scientists have studied the pyramids, but nobody can say how they built them.( )1. The pyramids are in .A. EgyptB. FranceC. South Africa D. the US( )2. The kings of Egypt built the pyramids as .A. housesB. tombsC. schoolsC. palaces( )3. How old

11、is the oldest pyramid we know today?A. About 5,000 years.B. More than 100 years.C. About 2,000 years.D. More than 7,000 years.( )4. Which is NOT true about the pyramid of Khufu?A. It is the largest pyramid.B. It is about 144 metres high.C. It is made of 2,300,000 stones.D. About 200,000 men built it

12、 for twenty years.GRAMMAR二、选择填空() 1. Ladies and gentlemen, attention please! I have important to tell you.A. nothingB. something C. everything()2. Would you like more? Yes, please. But just a little more.A. some B. any C. one()3. Although he suffered a lot from his foot problem, could stop him from

13、finishing the race.A. nothingB. something C. anything()4. There is no salt left. Jim, would you like to get? OK. Mum.A. itB. one C. some()5. Is there in today's newspaper? No. I think everything in it is boring.A. anything interestingB. somebody interestingC. interesting something()6. What a bad

14、 day!Everyone has one of those days when goes right.A. nothing B. anything C. everything()7. 一 is watching TV. Turn it off, will you? OK.A. Nobody B. Somebody C. Anybody()8. What's in the box?It's empty. There is in it.A. nothing B. something C. anything()9. If you have question, please put

15、up your hand.A. some B. any C. noO 10. I seldom read books.-You should read more books. It is good for you.A. no B. any C. anything二、书面表达请以“Mark Twain”为题，根据下面的内容提示，写一篇关于马克吐温的短文内容包括：1.他是一位美国著名作家，写了许多著名的小说。2.1835年出生于佛罗里达州的农村，4岁时和家人搬到城里，12岁时，其父亲去世。3 .从童年就开始工作，做过许多不同的工作。4 .最著名的小说：汤姆索亚历险记。5 .他的写作才能不是与生俱来

16、，而是来源于他个人的经历。G8 U1 HOMEWORK第 1 课时 Vocabulary二、词汇测试i.从下面每小题的 A、B、C三个选项中选出可以替换画线部分的最佳选项。()1. A whale is different from a fish.A. bigger than B. not the same as C. the same as()2. Shenzhen is famous for its modern buildings and friendly volunteers.A. amazing B. wonderful C. well-known()3. Shall we go f

17、or a walk in the LianhuashanPark?A. go out B. take a walk C. have a picnic()4. Bob showed his deep interest in music from an early age.A. from then on B. when he was youngC. when he grew older()5. The lady is wise. She made a correct choice.A. intelligent B. beautiful C. well-dressed()6. There are a

18、bout 2,500 students and 100 teachers in our school.A. less than B. more than C. around()7. The baby dog was born on a cold winter night.A. left its parents B. came out of its mother's bodyC. went to see a doctor()8. My grandparents prefer living in the countryside.A. outside the cities and towns

19、B. in the centre of the cities and townsC. inside the cities and townsii.根据句子意思，从下面每小题的A B C三个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子。()9. A(n)is a book or set of books that has information on a wide variety of topics.A. inventor B. dinosaur C. encyclopaedia()10. A(n)is a person who studies one or more of the natural scienc

20、es, for example, physics,chemistry and biology.A. scientist B. engineer C. musician()11.were large reptiles(爬行动物)which lived in prehistoric times.A. Rabbits B. Dragons C. Dinosaurs()12. Birds have a musical. They can sing.A. fame B. intelligenceC. ability()13. We learn quite a few subjects,English a

21、nd Maths.A. included B. including C. include()14. Computer is a very useful in human history.A. invent B. invention C. inventor()15.- You won the first prize in the Physics competition. I made several terrible mistakes.A. You must be joking B. You're welcomeC. I think so 四、完形填空My best friend is

22、one of my classmates. We have the 1 hobby. We both enjoy music. I am good 2 English, but she isn't. She has great interest in university life and wants to go to university when she 3 school.book. I asked, "What7 you,“ I said. in front of others.”One day, I found her studying 4 so I wanted t

23、o help her with it. 5 she closed the are you doing? ”“Nothing, " she answered shyly. I didn't know 6 she closed her book. "I just want to “Please don't laugh at me. My English is not good and I'm a little 8 about learning it “9 laughs at you. That's why you don't make a

24、ny progress in English. You should try. You should do yourbest to 10 English with your friends. You can also ask for help from them.()1. A. same B. differentC. difficult)2.A. inB. atC. for()3.A. leaves forB. comes overC. leaves()4. A. EnglishB. ChemistryC. Physics()5.A. ButB. IfC. And()6.A. when B.

25、howC. why()7.A. seeB. worryC. help()8. A. shyB. angryC.excited()9.A. SomeoneB. No oneC. Anyone()10. A. showB. studyC. teach三、阅读理解Leonardo da Vinci began painting theMona Lisa in 1503. An Italian businessman asked Da Vinci to paint a pictureof the businessman's second wife. This is the woman who

26、can be seen in theMona Lisa. The MonaLisa is a verygood example of Da Vinci's works.Da Vinci loved Science and Maths. A person can easily see that there is a lot of geometry (几何)in the Mona Lisa . The face of Mona Lisa is made of many circles and round shapes like balls. Even her smile can be se

27、en as a small part of a large circle.The woman in the painting is sitting on a balcony(阳台 ). She is sitting with her knees to the side. Her headis turned to look out of the painting. Her hands are held together in front of her. This way of sitting is now used by many artists when they are painting a

28、 picture of a man or woman today.()1. Who painted theMona Lisa?A. A businessman. B. The second wife.C. A woman. D. Da Vinci.()2. Who is the woman in theMona Lisa?A. A businesswoman. B. A businessman's second wife.C. Da Vinci.D. Da Vinci's wife.()3. What can a person easily find in theMona Li

29、sa?A. A lot of geometry.B. Some mountains.C. Different colours.D. Da Vinci's name.()4. In theMona Lisa , what is now used by many artists when they are painting a man or woman?A. The way the woman sits.B. The way the woman smiles.C. The circles.D. The geometry.GRAMMAR一、选择填空()1. I don't have

30、in my pocket. It's empty.A. something B. anything C. everything()2. Look, there are girls dancing in the hall.A. some B. any C. every()3. I knocked at the door but answered.A. nobodyB. somebody C. anybody()4. I don't have enough money. Could you please give me ?A. someB. anyC. none()5. Is th

31、ere food in the fridge?A. someB. anyC. few()6. is waiting for you at the gate. He wants to say thanks to you.A. Somebody B. AnybodyC. Everybody()7. He thinks himself somebody, but we think him .A. nobodyB. anybody C. somebody()8. The exam is easy, but I don't think would pass it.A. somebody B. a

32、nybodyC. everybody()9. I really need to help me carry the box. It's too heavy.A. somebody B. anybodyC. nobody()10. May I have a talk with you, sir? I have got important to tell you.A. nothingB. anything C. something()11. It's time for class. Is here?A. somebody B. everybody C. anybody()12. I

33、s there here who likes climbing?A. someone B. anyoneC. everyone()13. I saw in the classroom. Where are the students?A. somebody B. anybodyC. nobody()14. broke the window. A strong wind broke it last night.A. NobodyB. Somebody C. Everybody()15. I have a toothache.I think I have wrong with my teeth.A.

34、 something B. anything C. everything二、选词填空1. Look,(some, any) boys are playing football over there.2. There aren't(some, any) students in the classroom.3. I asked him for some oil, but he didn't have(some, any).4. Why don't you ask your parents for(some, any) money?5. Help yourself to(some, any) fish, Li Lei.6. I have got(something, anything) important to tell you.7. I am thirsty. Could you please give me(something, anything) to drink?8. Did you see(somebody, anybody) there yesterday?9.