牛津译林版8A U n i t1基础知识练习
一、词形转换
1. We all like to make friends with those who are ____________(诚实).
2. Andy looks ____________(英俊的) in the blue sweater than in the black one.
3. Coins had ____________(正方形) inside circles in ancient times.
4. She can always keep __________ (秘密)for me, so I thank her very much.
5. Everybody needs a _____________(忠实的)friend to talk to.
6. Li Yang often ________(撞) my books off the desk.
7. You can write about your best friend’s appearance, like her ___________(微笑的)eyes.
8. A car (几乎) hit you just now, you should ride more carefully.
9. “Reader” is one of the most popular__________ (杂志) in China.
10. Father Christmas is __________ （慷慨的）and all the children like him very much.
11. The old man feels even__________ (糟糕) today.
12. The woman has no (感觉) of time , she is always late.
13. Mark Twain was a man full of (幽默). He often told funny (笑话).
14. The man did much___________(badly) at the end of the drawing ___________(竞赛).
15. Most of the girls dream of getting even ___________(thin).
16. To tell you the __________, I’m _________happy to have one friend like that. (true)
17. She became ____________at the ____________ news. (bore)
18. The good-looking girl is 1.7m in ____________(tall) with straight hair.
19. –What’s the__________ of the tall building? –About 300 meters. (high)
20. He feels very__________ because his shoes are a little small.(comfortable)
21. Lucy is the__________girl in our class. (slim)
22. Those clothes on the playground are the__________. (run)
23. Aunt Li is (friend) to each of us.
24. Do you know the (long) of the river?
25.Some of my classmates hope to go to foreign countries for ___________(far) study.
26. I felt much ___________(thirsty) after playing football.
二、动词填空
1. Tom with his classmates__________ (plan) the coming 7-day holiday over there.
2. The boy is very clever. He’s willing__________ (answer) all the questions in class. All the teachers like him very much.
3. The teacher told us the earth__________ (travel) around the sun last month.
4. Wait here for a moment, I _______________(return) in a minute.
5. The bad news (worry) the old man a lot.
6. He’s a hard-working student. We hope he___________ (pass) the English exam.
7. My cousin saw a cat__________ (lie) under a big tree just now.
8. We often tell funny jokes to make her__________ (laugh).
9. Finally, he became a famous mountain climber when he __________(grow) up.
10. He has some problems __________ (speak) English. He often keeps quiet in English classes.
三、单项选择
( )1. I don’t know why _________.
A. he come here
B. does he come
C. he came here
D. did he do come here
( )2. 7. Don’t forget _______ a letter to me when you get to Shanghai.
A. write
B. to write
C. writing
D. writes
( )3. The Yellow River is ________ river in China.
A. the longest
B. the longer
C. the second longer
D. the second longest
( )4. Rose is a hard-working girl. She works harder than ______ classmates in her class.
A. any other
B. the other
C. others
D. any of the
( )5. My sister practices playing tennis every day. She plays _________ you.
A. as well as
B. as good as
C. so well as
D. as better as
( )6. Of the two coats, I would choose the __________one to save some money for a book.
A. dearest
B. most expensive
C. more expensive
D. cheaper
( )7. When the mid-term exam comes, the student get ____________.
A. nervouser and nervouser
B. more and more nervous
C. more nervous and more nervous
D. nervous and more nervous
( )8. Does she have any problems ___________her studies? Yes, she has some problems __________ Math.
A. in; with
B. with; learning
C. in; learning
D. with; in
( )9. Remember, boys and girls, _________you work, ____________results you will get.
A. The better, the harder
B. The harder, the better
C. The hardest, the best
D. The harder, the good
( )10. Do you have to tell us, Mr. Brown?
A. anything else
B. nothing else
C. other anything
D. other nothing
( )11. When I’m away from my home town, I always my parents.
A. think about
B. think
C. think of
D. think over
( )12. The children sports clothes look .
A. wear; handsome
B. wearing; smart
C. to wear; beautiful
D. in; cheerful
( )13. —? —He’s generous and helpful.
A. What does your brother like?
B. What is your brother like?
C. How does your brother like?
D. How does your brother look like? ( )14. Nanjing is bigger than in Shandong. A. any city B. any other city C. any cities D. any other cities ( )15. The food looks , but it tastes . A. well; bad B. good; bad C. good; badly D. well; badly ( )16.Sandy’s mother didn’t feel_______ yesterday. But she’s ________ now. A. well; more healthy B. good; healthy C. well; much healthier D. good; much more health ( )17.You should spend practicing speaking English every day . A. some time B. some times C. sometime D. sometimes ( )18. good time they are having in the park! A. How B. What C. What a D. How a ( )19.Tom always shares things _______ me and helps people _______ need. A. with; in B. with; on C. to; in D. for; in ( )20.What did he about the two words? Did he the differences? A. say; tell B. speak; say C . tell; talk D. tell; speak ( )21. It ’s _________ useless program. You _________ it. A. a; needn ’t to keep B. a; don ’t need to keep C. an; don ’t need keep D. an; needn ’t keep ( )22. We each a funny joke and make the sad boy again. A. tell; happy B. tells; happily C. tells; happy D. tell; happily ( )23. —Jack, don’t look out of the window in class. — . A. Never mind B. You’re right C . Sorry, I won’t do it again D. No problem ( )24. There’s something wrong with my bike, I don’t know . A. what to do B. how to do C. what to do it D. how should I do it ( )25.The man didn’t finish his work late. A. because of being B. because he is C. because of he was D. because being Cats are the most popular pets among Americans. So it is not surprising there are many expressions about cats. Do you know any of them? Now let me introduce some to you. Some cats like to catch small birds, like canaries. If someone looks very proud or satisfied with himself, we say he looks like the cat that ate the canary. Sometimes, a cat likes to play with a small animal it catches. So if you play cat and mouse with someone, you change between different kinds of behavior when dealing with another person. For example, a child might offer something sweet to her little brother, and then take it away when reaches for it. A cat will often catch a small animal and present it to its owner. The saying that looks like something the cat dragged in describes something in bad condition. A fat cat is a person with a lot of money. There are many other expressions about cats in America. How interesting! Which kind of cat are you, or which kind would you like to be? 1. The canary is a kind of ________. A. dog B. cat C. bird D. fish 2. If you have much money, we can call you ________. A. a fat cat
B. a happy cat
C. a thin cat
D. a sad cat 3. If someone always thinks highly of himself, we can say ________. A. he plays cat and mouse with someone B. he looks like the cat that ate the canary C. he is a lazy cat D. he has dragged in something 4. The passage introduces us ________ expressions about cat. A. one B. two C. three D. four A person who writes music is called a composer. Some great composers had written their music long before you, your parents or even your grandparents were born. But because their music is so wonderful, people still listen to it, play it and enjoy it. Let’s meet one of these great composers. His name is Ludwig Von Beethoven. He was born on Dec 16, 1770 in Bonn, Germany. He was a child prodigy who became a great composer and musician. His father died when he was only 18. From that time on he had to provide for himself and his two younger brothers. To do this, he played the viola in an orchestra. In 1792, Haydn, a famous composer at the time, saw Beethoven perform and realized he was a very talented musician. He asked him to come to Vienna, Austria with him and study under him. Beethoven did and became a great composer. His music was filled with his own emotions, which created a new style of music at that time. Later on his life, Beethoven became deaf and had to compose his music