1、 8A8A U Unitnit2 2 强化训练强化训练 一、一、单项选择单项选择 ( )1. In order to find _better job, she planned to learn _second foreign language. A. the; a B. a; a C. the; the D. a; the ( )2. Nanjing isnt as large _ Shanghai, but its the second _ city in East China. A. like, largest B. as, largest C. like, large D. as, l
2、arge ( )3. _ the teachers in their school is about 200 and one-third of them are _ teachers. A. A number of, women B. A number of, woman C. The number of, women D. The number of, woman ( )4. The little girl kept _ the house, because she wanted to keep it _. A. cleaning; clean B. cleaning; cleaning C
3、. clean; clean D. clean; cleaning ( )5. As we all know, the more chances you get, _ youll get success. A. the easier B. the more easier C. the more easily D. the easilier ( )6.Almost every university now has a website which allows us to _ the information about it. A. look out B. look after C. look a
4、round D. look through ( )7.He speaks English very well ,but of course not a speaker who was born in England. A.as good as B. better than C.as well as D. worse than ( )8. -Which of the two men is Mr. Cao? -_is. He is one of the best teachers here. A. The shorter one B. A shorter one C. The shortest o
5、ne D. A shortest one ( )9.People who eat a balanced diet live than who only eat hamburgers. A. more healthy; the ones B. more healthily; ones C. much more healthily; those D. much healthier; that ( )10.Shanghai is bigger than in Jiangsu and bigger than in China. A. any city; any city B. any city; an
6、y other city C. any other city; the other cities D. any other city; any city ( )11. I think 5,000 yuan is a lot of money, but it is still _ than we need. A. a little fewer B. far less C. more less D. much fewer ( )12.- QQ chatting? -Wonderful! Its like with a real person in front of you. A. What do
7、you think of; to chat B. How do you find; chatting C. What do you like; chatting D. How do you think of; to chat ( )13. exciting news! We will have a holiday after the exam. A. What an; two months B. How an; two months C. What; two-month D. What; two months ( )14. No one knows when those visitors wi
8、ll _. Heavy fog has caused the flight delay. A. arrive B. reach C. get to D. arrive at ( )15. Many students are so crazy about mobile games that they lose interest in their schoolwork, which _ their parents and teachers a lot. A. worries about B. is worried about C. worries D. is worried ( )16. Pete
9、r gave _ a baby dog to look after, but the dog hurt _ when it fell from the tree. A. me; it B. myself; itself C. me; itself D. myself; it ( )17.-How do you come to school? -By bike. Taking a bus may much money and walking too much time. A. take; pays B. cost; takes C. pay; costs D. pay; takes ( )18.
10、 The world _ not be ready for me, but ready or not, I am here now. A. may B. need C. should D. must ( )19.- He never sings English songs, _ he? - _. I sometimes hear him sing in English. A. does; Yes B. doesnt; Yes C. does; No D. doesnt; No ( )20.-Shall we go fishing at six oclock tomorrow morning?
11、- . Will seven oclock be OK? A. Sure, its up to you B. Sure, no problem C. Sorry, I cant make it D. Sorry, Im not available today 二、完形填空二、完形填空 On the day of the interview, I got up at 6: 00 in the morning. I got to the interview place without having 21 . I was the 24th interviewee(应聘者) and the 22nd
12、was a short ordinary-looking girl. I greeted her by nodding my head. I asked her where she graduated. She told me in a low 22 , I graduated from a junior college, the only one without getting a bachelors degree(学士学位) among the 50 interviewees. I didnt expect(预料) the interview would last so long. As
13、I didnt have breakfast, my stomach started to ache. I had to sit by the table for a 23 . Just at that time, the girl asked me 24 happened. I told her, I didnt have breakfast this morning, so my stomachache comes to me. After a while, a worker came in and 25 me a bottle of milk and a piece of bread.
14、It was certain that they were bought by the girl. I felt 26 all over my heart because I hadnt imagined she would be so nice to help me-her rival(竞争对手). Luckily, I got the job. The first day I went to work, I was 27 to see the girl there. She also got the job. Later I asked her why she got the job. S
15、he said 28 a smile. That day when I bought you the 29 , an interviewer went to the washing room with papers in hands. He asked me whether I could help him to copy those papers while he was in the washing room. I helped him. After I came back to him, he asked me why I took the food in hands. I told h
16、im the truth. Then I got the job. At that moment, I came to know that when the girl helped me and the interviewer, she also helped 30 . Helping others will help yourself as well. ( )21. A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. dinner ( )22. A. point B. level C. sound D. voice ( )23. A. rest B. sleep C. te
17、st D. talk ( )24. A. which B. how C. what D. when ( )25. A. handed B. showed C. sent D. bought ( )26. A. cold B. warm C. excited D. cool ( )27. A. afraid B. surprised C. worried D. bored ( )28. A. at B. from C. with D. in ( )29. A. bread B. milk C. water D. food ( )30.A. myself B. himself C. herself
18、 D. yourself 三、阅读理解三、阅读理解 A ( )31. Which book can tell you what to do if you are tired of a subject? A. Study Skills for life B. Learning How to Learn C. Basic Study Guidebook D. How to Use a Dictionary Picture Book for Children ( )32. According to the ads, the three books are for _. A. the old B. p
19、arents C. children D. men ( )33. If you buy the three book on December 2, you will just pay _ for them. A. 93 B. 71 C. 80 D. 79 B Have you ever watered a garden and watched the water disappear(消失) into the soil? This fun experiment shows how plants take water from the ground to grow. Ask an adult to
20、 help you. You Will Need: Learning How to Learn 22 Children who read this book show great interest in study. Many pictures will help them understand it easily and quickly. Basic Study Guidebook 36 Read this book and learn: What the three barriers (障碍) to study are and what to do about them. What to
21、do if you are tired of a subject. Children read it to improve the ability to study. How to Use a Dictionary Picture Book for Children35 Read this book and learn: How to look up words in a dictionary. What the different marks in a dictionary mean. How to use a dictionary to pronounce words correctly.
22、 Buy this book and help children unlock their education. Whats more, youll just pay 60% for it before December 20. Medium-sized glass Water Red food coloring Spoon One celery stalk with leaves (一根带叶的芹菜) You Will Do: 1. Fill the glass halfway with water. 2. Stir(搅拌) in enough food coloring to make th
23、e water dark red. 3. Ask Mom or Dad to cut one inch off the bottom of the celery stalk. Place the stalk in the water and let it stand overnight. What Will Happen? The leaves will turn red, as well as the tiny tubes running up through the stalk. Break the stalk in half, and you will see red dots in e
24、ach piece. Why? As a plant grows, its roots act like straws(麦秆状吸管), sucking water up into the stem or stalk. Tiny tubes (管) inside the stalk carry water farther up into the leaves. (By coloring the water red, this is easier to see.) The red dots show a cross-section of the tiny tubes through which t
25、he water traveled. ( )34. In which part of the article can you find how the water moves through plants? A. You Will Need. B. Why? C. What Will Happen? D. You Will Do. ( )35. What should you do right before cutting one inch off the bottom of the celery stalk? A. Place the stalk in the water. B. Make
26、the water dark red. C. Ask an adult to help. D. Break the stalk in half. ( )36. What is this passage mostly about? A. How water protects plants. B. How water can change colors. C. How celery stalks grow in water. D. How plants get water from the ground. C How quickly can you count from one to ten? D
27、o you use ten different words to do it? Can you do it in English, or do you have to use your first languages? Do you count on your fingers? Many people think that numbers and math are the same all over the world. But scientists have discovered that it is not true. People in different parts of the wo
28、rld use different ways to count on their fingers. In the United States, people begin counting with their first fingers, which they extend (伸展) or stick out. They then extend the rest of their fingers and finally the thumb (拇指) to count to five. Then they repeat this with the other hand to get to ten
29、. In China, people count by using different finger positions. In this way, a Chinese person can easily count to ten on only one hand. Besides ways of finger counting, scientists have found that cultures and languages are also different when it comes to numbers. Some languages have only a few words f
30、or numbers, and others have no words for numbers. A group of scientists studied aboriginal (土著的) people in Australia. These people dont have hand movements to stand for numbers. They dont even have word for numbers. However, they are still able to understand different ideas about numbers. In a simil
31、ar study, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology discovered that people of the Piraha tribe (部落) in northwestern Brazil dont have words for numbers such as “one” or “three”. They are not able to say “five trees” or “ten trees” but can say “some trees”, “more trees” or “many trees
32、”. Professor Edward Gibson said that most people believe that everyone knows how to count, but here is a group that does not count. They could learn, but its not useful in their culture, so theyve never picked it up. Although all humans are able to understand quantities (数量), not all languages have
33、numbers and not all people use counting. Number words in a certain language are a result of people needing numbers in their daily lives. Now we know that people have different ideas about numbers and math, too. ( )37. The writer begins with the four questions in order to _. A. make a survey B. inter
34、est readers C. tell a story D. solve math problems ( )38. What do we learn from the difference in finger counting between the U.S. and China? A. People from China count much faster than people from the U.S. B. People from China need two hands to count from one to ten. C. People of different cultures
35、 may use different ways offinger counting D. People of different cultures use the same way of finger counting. ( )39. The study of the Piraha tribe showsthat _. A. People all over the world know how to count B. People of the tribe have words for number C. Some groups of people are not smart enough t
36、o count D. Counting is not useful in the culture of the tribe ( 40. What is the main idea of the passage? A. People from different cultures have different ideas about numbers and math. B. Chinese people can count more easily on their fingers than Americans. C. In some aboriginal culture, people dont
37、 even know how to count. D. Some languages dont have number words because people dont need numbers. 四、四、词汇运用词汇运用 1.-What do you think of the (广告) on TV. -They are much too boring. 2.We had a (讨论) about the differences between Britain and the US. 3.Is the lady with a ponytail our new (物理) teacher? 4.
38、If you must go, at (少) wait till the rain stops. 5.For (far) information, please call us on 85566789. 6.I still have (mix) feelings about going abroad to study medicine. 7.The players in the Chinese mens soccer team are paying more attention to their (day) training. 8.Please write down the names of
39、the (foreign).We need to prepare lunch for them. 五、五、动词填空动词填空 1.The kids offered (wash) the dishes happily after the big dinner. 2.A car suddenly hit the poor old man when he (cross) the street. 3.Do you know how much difficulty I had (finish) the work alone? 4.-What do you think (happen) by the end
40、 of 2025? -Who knows. Lets just cherish the moment. 5.I will show it to you as soon as the photo (come) out. 6. One way to lose weight is (exercise) more and eat less. 7.Your new iPhone 11 looks great! Where you (buy) it? 8.Practice makes perfect. We should practice as hard as we can (learn) English
41、 well. 六、语法填空六、语法填空 A Where is Love? How can we find Love? Once a little boy wants to meet Love. He knows it is a long trip to where Love lives, so he gets his things ready with some pizzas and drinks and starts off. When he _1_ (pass) three streets, he sees an old woman sitting in the park and _2_
42、(watch) some birds. She looks very hungry. The boy gives her a pizza. She takes it and smiles at him. The smile is so beautiful that he wants to see it again, he gives her a Coke. She smiles _3_ (one) again. The boy is very happy. They sit there all _4_ afternoon, eating and smiling, _ 5_ they say n
43、othing. When it grows dark, the boy decides 6 (leave). But before he goes more than a few steps, he turns around, runs back to the old woman and gives her a hug . The woman gives him her biggest smile ever. When the boy opens the door of his house, his mother is surprised by the look of joy on his f
44、ace and asks what makes him so happy. “I had lunch with Love. She has got the most beautiful smile in the world.” _ 7_ the same time, the old womans son is _8_ surprised at his mothers pleasure and asks why. “I ate a pizza in the park with Love,” she said, “and he is much _49_ (young) than I expecte
45、d.” If the world is full _10_ love, we can enjoy a better life. B One summer day when I was in high school, my father sent me to buy some tools for our farm. I loved nothing 1 (good) than driving our family truck to do something. But this time I was not so happy because my father 2 (tell) me I would
46、 have to ask for credit (赊账) at the store. Sixteen is a proud age. The young men at that age want respect but not charity (同情). I had seen many times that my friends was refused when they asked for credit. We lived in a poor village, where money was needed 3 (bad) of all. I knew clearly how difficul
47、t it might be 4 (make) the store owner believe me and get the credit. At Davis Brothers store, Buck Davi was talking to a farmer. After I finished 5 (choose) the things I wanted, I walked to him. “I need to put these on credit.” I said to him carefully. The farmer gave me a strange look. But Bucks f
48、ace didnt change in the slightest. “No problem.” He said in a 6 (relax) voice, “I believe your daddy 7 (pay) for them in time.” Then he turned to the farmer, “This boy is Jame Williams son.” The farmer nodded to me 8 a friendly way. At that time, I was full of 9 (happy). Jame Willians son, the three
49、 words opened a door to an adults respect and trust. That day I discovered that a good name of great importance. My fathers good name had won our 10 (neighbour) respect for our family. A good name, and the responsibility (责任) that came with it encouraged us a lot. They made us be better than we migh
50、t be. We also wanted to be regarded as good people. By acting like good people for a long time, we became good out of good habits. 七、完成句子七、完成句子 1. 社会的进步使人们越来越多地关注自身的健康。 The social development . 2. 在夏季，工人们通常要比学生们少休息好几周。 Workers usually students in the summertime. 3. 爸爸不断告诫我们不要花太多时间在电脑上。 Father comput
