Unit 2 School life 综合练习 牛津译林版英语八年级上册

2 1 （南通卷）牛津译林版初二英语8AUnit 2 School life 综合练习

一、单项选择题

( )1.Chinese students

weeks in the summertime than American students.

A. more; on B. fewer; on C. more; off D. less; off

( )2. I have money than you, but I have friends than you.

A. more; more B. less; more C. fewer; more D. more; less

( )3. I feel ______ because my job is too ______.

A. bored, boring B. bored, bored C. boring, boring D. boring, bored

( )4. –What makes you so ________ today, Jack? It is your first day of school.

--Because my teacher says I am ________ honest boy.

A. happily; an B. happily; a C. happy; a D. happy; an

( )5. This problem is ________ that one.

A. not as easy as B. more easy than C. not as easier as D. not easier than

( )6. Nancy spent half an hour ________ the piano every day.

A. to practice playing

B. practising playing C. practising to play D. to practise to play

( )7. ----Would you please not smoke here? Look at the sign. ---- ________.

A. No, I will B. Yes, I will C. Sorry, I will D. Sorry, I won’t

( )8. In our school library, there ________a number of books on science and the number of them

_______growing larger and larger.

A. Is; are B. are; is C. is; is D. are; are

( ) 9. She is better at English than ______in the class.

A . any other student B. the other student C . the one of any other student D. those of any other student

( ) 10. We lost the match because they had _______players.They had eleven and we had only nine.

A . stronger B . younger C . fewer D . more

( ) 11. If you want to be healthier, you have to eat _______ and take ______ exercise.

A. little; more B. more; fewer C. less; more D. less; fewer

( ) 12. People around the world like to read plays and poems _______ Shakespeare.

A. with B. on C. in D. by

( ) 13. —What’s another way of saying “movie”? — It’s “_______”.

A. rubber B. film C. lift D. fall

( ) 14. ______ the buddy club, you can talk to your friends about your school life.

A. On B. In C. At D. From

( ) 15. —_______ does your brother watch TV? —Once a week.

A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How

( ) 16. David, ______ his sister, _______ watching TV.

A. likes, like B. like, likes C like, like. D. likes, likes

( ) 17. Who has _______ orange juice, John, Simon or Nick?

A. more B. most C. the fewest D the least

( ) 18. The weather in Guangzhou is hotter than ________ in Beijing.

A. this B. one C. it D. that

( ) 19. Most British high school students ________ uniforms at school.

A. put on B. dress C. wear D. dress up

( ) 20．—Sandy,the glass is broken.How did that happen?

—Sorry，Mum.I don't know. I outside．

A．play B．was playing C．have played D．am playing

二、完形填空

2 The Power of Determination(决心)

The little country schoolhouse was heated by an old coal stove(火炉). A little boy had the job of coming to

school early each day to start the __1__ and warm the room before his teacher and his classmates got there.

One morning they __2__ to find the schoolhouse burning. They dragged(拖) the little boy out of the building

more dead than alive. Then he was _ 3__ taken to a nearby county hospital.

The doctor told the boy’s mother that __4__ the lower part of his body was seriously burnt, he couldn’t use

his legs anymore. However, the __5__ boy made up his mind that he would walk. Unluckily his thin legs __6__

hung there, all but lifeless.

Finally he returned home from the __7__. Every day his mother would press his little legs, but there was no

feeling, no control, __8__. Yet his determination that he would walk was as __9__ as ever.

When he wasn’t in bed, he would sit in a wheelchair. One sunny day his mother wheeled him out into the

yard to get some fresh air. This day, instead of sitting there, he __10__ himself from the chair and pulled himself

across the grass, dragging his __11__ behind him.

He worked his way to the white fence(栅栏) around the yard. With great effort, he raised himself up on the

fence. Then, he began dragging himself along the fence, __12__ that he would walk. He started to do this every

day. There was nothing he __13__ more than to develop life in those legs.

In the end, through his determination he did __14__. Gradually he began to walk to school, then to run to

school, to run __15__ the joy of running. Later in college he made the running team.