2014人教版八年级英语下册U10

1 / 4 U10 I’ve had this bike for three years? 同步测试 一、单项选择（15分） 1. I am trying to learn math well, but it doesn’t work very well. Take it easy. Just regard it _____ a big challenge! A. to B. with C. for D. as 2. Some of our students have been to Beijing. Really ? When ______ there? A. will they go B. did they go C. do they go D. have they gone 3. Do you want to give away these books? No, I don’t. I have had them ______ I went to school. A. before B. for C. since D. after 4.—How does Jack usually go to work ? —He _________ drive a car, but now he_________ there to lose weight. A. used to; is used to walk B. was used to; is used to walking C. was used to; is used to walk D. used to; is used to walking 5.In the last ten month, September Miracle(奇迹)_________on CCTV for more than five times and is popular all over the country. A. has played the piano B. has given out their song disks C. has written songs D. has performed 6.—Hello! Could I speak to Lily? —Sorry, she is not in. She _________Shanghai. A. have been to B. have gone to C. has been to D. has gone to 7.My host family tried to cook _________for me when I studied in New Zealand. A. different something B. different anything C. something different D. anything different 8. — Which do you prefer, rice or noodles? — _________ ,thanks. I am not hungry. I only need some water. A. Neither B. Either C. Both D. All 9.—Look at the young lady in red. Is it Mrs. King? —No. It _________ be her. She is wearing a white dress today. A. can B. may C. must D. can’t 10. After the Asian Games, people came to Guangzhou for a visit during holidays. A. thousand B. thousands C. thousand of D. thousands of 11. ____________ the children have fun, parents can take dance lessons on the beach. A. Where B. If C.While D.As 12. Now the number of Chinese people working in Africa________more than one million. A. is B. are C. was D. were 13. When I walked past the park, I saw some old people_______Chinese Tai ji. A. do B. did C. doing D. are doing 14.—Anna, have you _________seen China’s Got Talent (中国达人秀)? —Of course. I________it last weekend. A. never; saw B. ever; have seen C. never; have seen D. ever;s aw 15.—Dave, we will leave in 10 minutes. Are you ready? —No, I _________ our guidebook and towels yet. A. don’t pack B. didn’t pack C. have packed D. haven’t packed 2 / 4

二、完形填空（15分） 请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。（每小题1分） Angela has been crazy about writing since she was young. She got her first lesson in story-telling from 36 grandfather, who gave her words of love. He set off her imagination and influenced her much. Angela always had stories running 37 her head and as soon as she could write, she put them down on paper. Angela 38 remembered the call that changed her life. It was Tuesday, February 18th,when the 39 rang in the kitchen of her Los Angeles home. On the line was Marty Banderas, a literary agent(代理) to whom she had sent a draft of her novel three weeks earlier. She asked Angela some 40 information, like age and health condition(状况).Angela felt 41 and asked what that was about. Banderas only replied, “I’ve just sold your 42 for one and a half million dollars!” She sat down in shock. She had written over fourteen novels in twenty years, but each one had been 43 by publishers(出版商).Many people would have been discouraged(气馁的) 44 not her. Each time, she just got down to writing another one. Her husband advised her to find something else to do, but she never 45 .Seeing this book published was the most 46 thing that has ever happened to her. Now she is a 47 of three children, but she has never stopped 48 , turning out novels between kids and dishes. She is writing another novel now. And she expects another success. Yes, her belief has brought her 49 , and it has changed her life 50 .Angela is fully confident that she will enjoy a more successful and meaningful life as long as she keeps on with her dream. 36. A. my B. her C. your D. his 37. A. through B. with C. along D. across 38. A. hardly B. probably C. clearly D. usually 39. A. phone B. bell C. clock D. alarm 40. A. local B. public C. personal D. national 41. A. happy B. afraid C. sad D. strange 42. A. painting B. novel C. newspaper D. magazine 43. A. accepted B. agreed C. refused D. enjoyed 44. A. so B. or C. and D. but 45 A. came back B. gave up C. went away D. got down 46. A. boring B. tiring C. exciting D. interesting 47. A. teacher B. cousin C. nurse D. mother 48. A. writing B. reading C. listening D. speaking 49. A. freedom B. success C. friendship D. beauty 50. A. in time B. in public C. in return D. in surprise 三、阅读理解 (40分) 请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。（每题2分） A David was born in a poor family. His parents died and left a small piece of land to him and asked their brother to look after the boy. Several years passed, David became a strong young man. He worked hard in his field, but he was still poor. One day the young man was very tired when he came back from his field. After a quick supper he hurried to bed and soon fell asleep. Suddenly he was awakened（惊醒）and heard his uncle shouting to him outside, “Your house is on fire! Put it out（扑灭）quickly!” “Please wait a minute, Uncle.” Said David. But a few minutes later the young man didn’t come out. “What are you doing now?” the old man called out. “I’m putting on my socks.” “Why! Don’t put on your socks! Be quick!” “Well,” David answered. But he was still in his room. His uncle became angry and shouted, “Why haven’t you come out yet?” “I put on only one sock just now,” David answered inside. “I’m taking it off now!” ( ) 51. David’s father was a ______.