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沪教牛津版八年级英语上册UNIT 3达标测试卷时间：120分钟满分：120分第一部分听力(共30分)一、听对话, 选答案(共15小题, 计20分)第一节：(共10小题, 计10分)1. A. It's ￥4, 999.B. It's a new computer.C. I have only one computer.2. A. The screen.B. The keyboard.C. The mouse.3. A. It's easy to use a laptop.B. It's easy to use a desktop.C. Yes, it is.4. A. She doesn't have a computer.B. Computers are very useful.C. No, she doesn't think so.5. A. Yes, they are. B. Laptops.C. Computers are very expensive.6. A. In a restaurant.B. In a training centre.C. In a computer company.7. A. Sometimes. B. Never.C. Always.8. A. Once a month. B. Once a week.C. Once a year.9. A. Tina. B. Mona. C. Susan.10. A. Mary. B. The boy. C. Mary's mother.第二节：(共5小题, 计10分)听第11段对话, 回答第11、12小题。
11. Whose birthday is it today?A. It is Tony's birthday.B. It is Lingling's birthday.C. It is Betty's birthday.12. What did Betty get from her friends?A. A birthday card.B. A lot of birthday presents.C. A birthday cake.听第12段对话, 回答第13至15小题。
Exercise 5 for Cloze Test (8AM2U4)I. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words according to the given situation.( 60 %)1. This place is cold, e____________ during winter.2. Your brain is an important p____________ of your body.3. Machines make it easier for us to c_____________.4. Alice has a fine b____________, so she always gets high marks in the exam.5. A small machine is something that uses electronic p____________ to do calculations.6. The ecology (生态) s____________ will be broken if too many trees are cut down.7. Some people call the brain a l____________ computer.8. It was a____________ that the boy was able to solve the problem so quickly.9. She's been practising the same tune on the piano for n___________ an hour.10. The advantage of this book lies in its full and a____________ details.11. If we d____________ the price among the four of us, it won't be that expensive.12. The i______________ of the computer marks the beginning of a new era in human history13. This is an opportunity of l_____________, so you should try your best.14. Time flies. In a f______________, he has already grown up.15 .The w_____________ nation is united as one man.16. If you already have a Loyalty Card, but want to ask us a question or let us have your comments orsuggestions, please fill the f_____________ form.17. Mathematics is said to be a subject that helps the brain work and d_____________.18. She tried to s_____________ a crossword puzzle.19. That racing boat crossed the finish line at l____________ speed.20. Sometimes only the body l____________ can help you understand the real meaning of what somebodysays.II. Choose the best answer t0 fill in the blanks. （20%）The bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world. What is the most surprising is that it was not invented earlier, although the great inventor Leonardo da Vinci had drawn pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other things. Those things were not produced (1)_______ long after he died.A person riding a bicycle uses (2)______ energy to make the bicycle move, and there is no pollution at all when you are riding. Even so, in developed (3)_____, most people don't travel to work by bicycle. It is not because the bicycles are expensive or people feel (4)_______ if they ride to work. It's because thenumber of cars on the roads becomes larger. It certainly becomes (5)______ to ride a bicycle. As a result, more people put their bicycles away and go to work in their cars. And in this way, the situation is made more serious. (6)______ the best way to make riding safer and more popular is to create paths only for bicycles, and to make (7)______ so difficult and expensive for drivers to take their cars into the city that they will go back to using their bicycles.( ) 1. A. before B. when C. since D. until( ) 2. A. much B. quite a lot of C. very little D. many( ) 3. A. world B. countries C. land D. earth( ) 4. A. lucky B. glad C. sorry D. tired( ) 5. A. safer B. more dangerous C. much dangerous D. safe( ) 6. A. Hardly B. May be C. Perhaps D. Nearly( ) 7.A. it B. them C. us D. thatIII. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (20%) Computers are (1) c________ our life. You can do a lot of things (2) w________ a computer. Such as, you can use a computer to write articles, watch video CDs, play games and do office work. But the most (3) i________ use of a computer is to join the Internet. By joining a computer to Internet, we can get the (4) l________ information in all fields. We don't need to leave (5) h_______ to borrow books from a library or to do s_________ in a supermarket.Computers help us live a more c________ life. With the development of computers, the word is becoming a large family.Exercise 5 for Cloze Test (8AM2U4)I. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words according to the given situation.1. inventors2. living3. developing4. accurate5. powerful6. electronic7. calculating, calculate, calculation 8. especially 9. amazing 10. uncountableII. Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.1-5 BCBBA 6-10 ADBCC 11-15 ACBDCIII. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.1.England2.glasses3.architect4.proud5.because6.subjects7.ambition。
模块冲刺Module 3一、单项选择（共20小题；共40分）从下面各题所给选项中，选择最佳选项。
1. —Ann is in hospital.—Yes, I know. I _____ her tomorrow.A.visited to visitC.will visitD.am going to visit2. There is a big tree _____ our school gate. I often wait for my dad under the tree after school.A.in front ofB.in the front ofC.on the groundD.in the middle of3. —Did you have a sports meeting yesterday?—No, we didn't. It was put off _____ the heavy rain.A.instead ofB.because ofC.as forD.across from从下面选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。
4. Jack found his wallet missing.A.failed to seeB.lostC.found从下面各题所给选项中，选择最佳选项。
5. —What are you going to do next year?—I _____ and get good grades.A.study hardB.am studying hardC.am going to study6. My grandparents have a big garden _____ their small rooms.A.in front ofB.in the front ofC.in a front of7. Daming is behind (在后面) Mike, so Mike is _____ Daming.A.on the rightB.in front ofC.on the leftD.in the middle of8. I can't see the blackboard. There is a tall boy _____ me.A.next toB.nearC.behindD.in front of9. —Please sit _____ Tom _____ Danny.—OK. Thanks.A.between; andB.around; orC.between; orD.around; and10. I can't see the blackboard. There is a tall boy _____ me.A.in front ofB.nearC.behindD.next to11. Tom sits _____ Mary and me.A.fromB.forC.betweenD.in12. —Is the baseball on the chair?—No, it's _____ the sofa.A.overB.underC.ofD.with13. —My cousin _____ France next month.—Oh, I also want to go there one day.A.visitsB.is visitingC.is going to visit14. Jack and his friends sometimes take a walk along the beach after dinner, _____?A.did theyB.didn't theyC.do theyD.don't they15. Who will _____ sure the cats stay on the back-yard walls?A.makeB.takeC.turn16. The weather there isn't nice, _____?A.is thereB.is itC.isn't thereD.isn't it17. Simon is interested in Chinese culture. He _____ Chinese at Peking University next year.A.studyB.studiesC.will studyD.would study18. —Excuse me. Where is the dog?—It's _____ the table.A.ofB.atC.forD.under19. —What's your plan for this weekend?—We _____ a picnic with our classmates.A.are havingB.are going to haveC.hadD.have20. My sister wants a new dress. She _____ it to the party tomorrow.A.wearsB.woreC.is going to wearD.wearing二、完形填空（共2小题；共40分）阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。
Exercise 6 for Cloze Test (8A M1U1)I. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words according to the given situation. ( 60 %)1. Jenny paints pictures every day, her a ____________ is to be a famous painter.2. Do you know what his f____________ subject is?3. Tom’ father o_____________ a small factory in the town. Tom often helps him.4. My little sister is k____________ on making some dolls.5. He e_____________ a nice picture and sent the letter to me.6. Next term we will have a p_________ teacher. We will learn how to do experients in his class.7. I like my school because the teachers are all very f___________. They often help the students.8. David is good at s_____________ and has run for the school team in the 800 metres.9. My h_____________ is playing the piano. What about you?10. Miss Brown bought an English m____________ yesterday, she has already read half of it. 11. He will send an e-mail to May and hope to become her p______________. 12. Miss Tang is an a______________ , she works for a construction company.13. Mum often goes to the supermarket n_________ to buy food and fruits. It’s convenient and cheap. 14. Mr. White works as an e______________. He enjoys working with the machines. 15. We enjoy p______________ basketball. We practise it after school every Wednesday. 16. M_____________ the headmaster will teach us English next year, I’m not sure. 17. My youngest brother went to the UK d_____________ the summer holidays. 18. Her little cousin is about 1.5 m______________ tall.19.Their daughter is a professor(教授) and teaches maths in a c_______________. 20. This shirt is too small for me, will you please show me a___________ one?II. Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks. （20%） Have you ever talked with your friends in class?Putin did 1 .He would secretly tell others what to say when the teacher was asking them for a(n) 2 .It seemed that young Putin was not good at 3 things. He 4 forgot to finishhis Maths homework .Once he forgot to wear his school uniform .His teacher had to ask him to 5 the classroom. But young Putin did very 6 in the moral lesson (品德课).He always got full marks.He also showed a strong love of his motherland 7 an early age.学校________________ 班级_____________ 姓名________________ 学号__________- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- -密 ○- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -封 ○- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - -线 ○- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -( ) 1. A. some B. same C. so D. such( ) 2. A. question B. problem C. answer D. sentence( ) 3. A. forgetting B. learning C. making D. remembering( ) 4. A. some time B. sometime C. sometimes D. some times( ) 5. A. get into B. get off C. get on D. get out of( ) 6. a. badly B. well C. good D. bad( ) 7. A. at B. in C. on D. ofIII. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (20%) Hello. Welcome to my blog. My name is Jack .I am a boy from E___________.I am 12 years old. I am tall and thin and I have short brown hair. I’m wearing g_____________.I like many sports. I am keen on swimming and playing badminton, but I like playing baseball best. My native language is English, but I also enjoy reading and speaking German.I have a small family. I have no brothers or sisters. My name is a teacher and my dad is an a_______________ .He has designed a lot of tall buildings. I’m p___________ of him.I’m studying in a Junior High school. I walk to school every day. I like my school b______________ my school is both beautiful and modern .My favourite s___________ are English, maths and Art. My a______________ is to be a scientist when I leave school.I would like to be your penfriend from all over the world. I hope that you will e-mail me, and maybe come and visit me in my hometown one day.Exercise 6 for Cloze Test （8AM1U1）I. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words according to the given situation.1.ambition2.favourite3. owns4.keen5. enclosed6. physics7. friendly8.sports9.hobby 10 .magazine 11. penfriend 12. architect13.nearby 14. engineer 15. playing 16. Maybe17. during 18. metres 19.college 20.another.II. Choose the best answer t0 fill in the blanks.1C 2.C 3.D 4.C 5.D 6.B 7.AIII. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.1.England2.glasses3.architect4.proud5.because6.subjects7.ambition。
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺。
每空格限填一词,首字母已给)Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Today, I'm going to show you a special pen. We call it magic explorer. Just as you see, it look l 1 a mini-pen. It's only 12 cm long and it weighs only 11 grams. Of course, it can be u 2 as a pen, however, the special use of this kind of pen is that it can translate English into Chinese. Suppose you're reading an English book or m 3 . When you can't u 4 an English word you’ve never met before, what could you do? Don’t worry, just put our magic explorer above the word then press the button o 5 the top of the pen. The Chinese explanation will s 6 immediately on the screen outside the pens cap.There are different colours for you to choose. We hope our magic explorer can make it c 7 for you to learn English.1. 2. 3. 4.5. 6. 7.答案：1.like2. used3. magazine4. understand5. on6. show7. convenient首字母填空（52）Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺。
牛津上海八年级上册英语Unit3综合练习含答案八年级上英语U3综合练习Paper Two Vocabulary and GrammarI.Choose the best answer. （选出最佳的答案）( )26. ______ old lady in red takes ______ active part in the community activities.A An…anB An…/C The…anD The…the( )27. After a ten-day trip they arrived in Tokyo ______ December 3, 2007.A) to B) in C) on D) for( )28.The musical “Cat” was a big hit. ______ people went to the Grand Theater to watch it.A) Two thousands of B) Two thousand of C) Thousands of D) Thousand of ( )29. Is there ______ to discuss at this meeting?A) something important B) anything importantC) important something D) important anything( )30. Two _____ from Beijing are enjoying the night views in Shanghai from the TV tower.A. women teachersB. woman teachersC. women teacherD. woman teacher ( ) 31.____ exciting thing Paul wrote in his diary!A. HowB. How aC. WhatD. What an( )32. Lucy did well in the exam. She made _____ mistakes.A . few B. a few C. a little D. little( )33 .There _____ a sports meeting in our school next week.A. will haveB. haveC. will beD. is( )34.There are too many difficulties for such a boy to deal _____.A. withB. inC. /D. to( )35.Father often _____ me _____ his computer.A. tells, useB. let, useC. made, to useD. asks, to use( )36.The crowd looked at three people with wide-open eyes.A, notice B, stare C, find D, see( )37.All the students can achieve “A” in this English exam if they work hard.A, get B, take C, make D, do( )38.She picked up her schoolbag and hurried to the bus station.A, ran away fast B, in a hurry C, left quickly D, went quickly ( )39.It’s strange for him to get up so early on weekends.A, unusual B, famous C, proud D, known( )40.People can dial 110 when they are in danger.A, number B, shout C, call D, cryII. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once（将下列单词填入空格。
阅读C篇首字母填空的一般的解题过程是：1.通读全文，掌握大意。
结合选项初步弄清短文写了些什么内容。
2.瞻前顾后，分析先行。
根据语法、句法知识，先判断出空格处所填单词的词性。
3.反复推敲，攻克难关。
如果做不出来的话，可能要改变一下思路。
本着先易后难的原则，在第二遍阅读文章时先根据上下文和自己的语感，推测部分空格的可能答案。
4.验证答案，修正错误，着重注意这几点：(1)文章是否顺畅；(2)所填单词是否是最佳单词；(3)所填单词是否符合词性是否有拼写错误。
（4）所填单词是不是符合所需时态、语态。
最后须提醒大家一点，做好首字母填空题并非一日之功。
我们应从平日学习中做起，多积累，勤学苦练，方可成功！Have a greater success in the future！下面我们来按照上文所讲的方法来练习一下：PracticePassage 1(★★★)C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）：（14分）When you cut your skin, you bleed (流血). If a person loses a lot of blood, he will become i_____1_____ and may die. Blood is very important.When doctors understand how blood goes around inside the body, they try ways of giving blood to people who need it. They take blood from the h_____2_____ people and give it to sick people. This is called "b lood transfusion"(输血).But there are two problems. First, it does not always work. Sometimes people die when they have blood transfusion. Later, doctors find that we don’t all have the s____3_____ kind of blood. There’re four groups—O, A, B and AB. We all have blood of one of these groups. They also find that they can give any kind of blood to people of group AB. B_____4_____ they find that they must give A-group blood to A-group people and B-group blood to B-group people. I have O-group blood and the doctor told me that I could give blood to anyone else safely.There is a_____5_____ problem. To give blood of the right kind, doctors have to find a person of the right blood group. Often they can’t find a person in time. If they have a way to keep the blood until someone n_____6_____ it, they can always have the right kind of blood. At first they find they can keep it in bottles for fifteen to twenty days by making it very cold. Then they find how to keep it l_____7_____. In the end, they find a place to keep blood for a very long time—"blood bank". (271 words)【答案】1.ill; 2.healthy; 3.same; 4.But; 5.another; 6.needs; 7.longerPassage 2(★★)C.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容顺畅，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)：（14分）“Fire! Fire!” What horrible words to hear when one wakes up in a strange house in the middle of the night! It was a large, wooden house and my room was on the top floor. I j_____1_____ out of bed, opened the door and stepped out into the passage. It was full of thick smoke.I began to run. The smoke grew thicker and the floor became hot. I found an open door and ran into a room to get to the window. But b_____2_____ I could reach it, one of my feet was caught in something soft and I fell down. The thing I had fell over was like a bundle（一捆）of clothes. I picked it up to protect my face f_____3_____ smoke and heat. Just then the floor gave way under me and I crashed to the below with pieces of wood all around me.I saw a doorway in front, put the bundle of clothes over my face and ran. The fire around my feet burned me t_____4_____, but I got through. As I reached the cold air o_____5_____, my bundle of clothes gave a thin cry. I nearly dropped it. Then I saw a crowd gathered in the street. A w_____6_____ in a night dress screamed when she saw me and came running madly. “My baby! My baby!” she cried. The crowd cheered as she took the smoke bundle out of my arms. I had some difficulty in recognizing her. She was Mayor’s wife, and I had s_____7_____ her baby. I was a hero.【答案】1.jumped; 2.before; 3.from; 4.terribly; 5.outside; 6.woman; 7.savedHomeworkPassage 1(★★★)C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）A Bike Hire Plan Has Started in LondonLondon has become a cycle friendly area after the action of a new bike hire (租用)project. It has been designed to encourage m_____1_____ people to cycle in and around central London. So how does it work? First you have to sign up to the project to get a k_____2_____ to unlock one of the bikes at parking stations in and around central London. You have to pay as you go, according to the length of t_____3_____ you use the bike. The organization, Transport for London, runs the project and hopes to have 6,000 bikes and 400 parking stations by the end of the year.London Mayor Boris Johnston started the project and said London u_____4_____ to be full of thousands of shining cars and the project might change the outlook of their streets. However, a few problems have appeared s_____5_____ the project was started last Friday. Some people found they couldn’t park their bike easily and n_____6_____ recorded their hire time of the bike on the first day. Others aren’t s_____7_____ with the number of the parking stations as well as the price it costs to hire the bicycles. Although the organization has received some complaints, the green-thinking London Mayor still seems very active about the Bike Hire Plan.【答案】1.more; 2.key; 3.time; ed; 5.since; 6.nobody; 7.satisfiedPassage 2(★★)Flat 4B, Sunrise Court68, Orchard RoadSingapore 108431st October 2010Dear Celine,Hello! How are you? I hope you are well.I’m writing to tell you about my plans for the Christmas holidays. My family is planning togo to Japan f_____1_____ two weeks this winter. First, we’re going to spend a few days in Tokyo, the c_____2_____ of Japan. Then we’ll take a plane to Hokkaido, an island in the north of Japan. We’re going skiing there.I’m very excited about the trip. I’ve neither been to Japan nor been skiing before, and I have never seen snow! My friend Carol went skiing last year. Unfortunately, she b_____3_____ her leg. I hope I don’t get hurt! At first, I’m going to ski very s_____4_____ because I want to be safe.We’re going to leave Singapore on 20th December. Singapore will be warm then, but the w_____5_____ in Tokyo will be cold. It will be very cold at night. We’re staying in Tokyo for three days before flying to Hokkaido, so I will have e_____6_____ time to buy a new Discman. We are going to come back to Tokyo on New Year’s Eve. We will l_____7_____ Japan on 2nd January.Well, that’s all for now. I’ll send you a postcard from Japan.Love,Alice【答案】1.for; 2.capital; 3.broke; 4.slowly; 5.weather; 6.enough; 7.leave1、最困难的事就是认识自己。
Module 3 Unit 6 Nobody wins(I)一、单项选择（共15小题；共45分）从下面各题所给选项中，选择最佳选项。
1. Tony likes Western classical music, _____ he?A.isn'tB.isC.doesn'tD.does从下面选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。
2. Jack found his wallet missing.A.failed to seeB.lostC.found从下面各题所给选项中，选择最佳选项。
3. I want to _____ jeans to the party.A.put onB.dressC.wearD.dress up4. —Do you still have a headache, Bill?—No, it's _____. I'm all right now, Mum.A.droppedB.lostC.leftD.gone5. They are searching for the plane's lost flight recorder. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence?A./Iuːst/B./lʌst/C./lɒst/D./laʊst/6. The presidents of the two countries which were against each other are now exchanging ideas about building countries _____ peace.A.onB.atC.inD.with7. —Oh, it's raining. We can't hold the sports meeting today. That's too bad. —It doesn't matter. It is reported that the rain will stop soon. The sports meeting can _____ as planned.A.be holdB.take placeC.happen8. The Mid-Autumn Day is coming. My mother is going _____ mooncakes.A.to makeB.makeC.making9. The old man's daughter doesn't live close _____ him, so he often feels lonely.A.fromB.awayC.forD.to10. —Hi, Sam. Your mother's busy these days, _____?—Yes, she is.A.has sheB.is sheC.isn't sheD.hasn't she11. They have no time to visit the museum, _____?A.do theyB.haven't theyC.don't theyD.will they从下面各题所给选项中，选择最佳选项。
沪教牛津版八年级英语上册完形填空、阅读理解试题及答案It all began on a wet Friday in December 1997 at Nottingham University. We were there to see our son 1 his Master degree. I was 2 to see a lot of mature students. They were also collecting their university degrees.I had 3 many different jobs before I was 50. But then, aged 57, no one seemed interested in me. I needed to do something to 4 . “If they can do that, so can I,” I thought. I 5 to start studying again. I knew that I wanted to study more, and that would cost me more 6 , so I needed to work harder to make more money.I was on my way to my new 7 . At that time two evening schools were having evening classes. I 8 both of them to ask if I could get a chance to study there. One answered my letter and said I could study there. By doing so, I 9 more and become happier.Life is 10 when you have a dream.( )1. A. miss B. receive C. drop D. pick( )2. A. sad B. mad C. nervous D. surprised( )3. A. lost B. don e C. started D. passed( )4. A. enjoy B. stay C. move D. change( )5. A. happened B. failed C. planned D. kept( )6. A. paper B. water C. money D. flower( )7. A. school B. hometown C. life D. country( )8. A. care for B. asked about C. heard from D. wrote to( )9. A. broke B. played C. learned D. lost( )10. A. boring B. colorful C. bad D. dangerousDavid Smith goes into his mother’s home office. She has gone shopping. His father is outside working on his car. No one is around to catch him on the computer.He has been waiting for this chance for more than a week. One of his friends has told him about some websites. David knows his parents won’t allow him to see the websites. The Smiths have two rules about their computer. One is that David has to ask before using it; the other is that David cannot go online without one of his parents there with him.David types in the first address. The pictures on the screen make him feel sick, but at the same time, he would like to see more. It is clear why his parents would try to stop him from seeing those websites. Parents shouldn’t look at those sites, either!Suddenly, he hears the car door close heavily. Mom is home! David quickly disconnects from the Internet and runs into his room. He thinks about what he has seen on the Internet and feels sorry. He decides not to look at those unhealthy websites any more.( )1. David goes into his mother’s office to ____.A. play with is toysB. go onlineC. play computer gamesD. send an e-mail to his friends( )2. David’s friend has told him about ___.A. some websitesB. some funny newsC. some computer gamesD. his new home address( )3. What is the meaning of the underlined word “disconnect” in the passage?A. 连接B. 上传C. 断开D. 下载( )4. What happened to David at the end of the story?A. His mother finds him going online alone.B. He decides not to search for the unhealthy website any more.C. he decides to go online alone again some dayD. He decides to tell his friends not to go online.( )5. From the passage, we know that ___.A. David’s parents want him to go online by himselfB. David usually goes online with his parentsC. David isn’t good at using the computerD. David often chats with his friends on the InternetThe first AccidentIn 1771 the first accident took place in Paris when Cugnot’s steam tractor hit a low wall.The First Car Number Plates of the WorldThe world’s first car number plates were issued by the French police in 1893.First Fatal Car AccidentThe first motor-car accident in Britain resulting in the death of the driver happened in Grove Hill, London, on 25th February 1899.Motor Car ActIn Great Britain, the Motor Car Act came into use on January 1st, 1904. It require that all cars carry a number plate, and that all motorists have a driving license.The First Traffic Light Of the WorldThe Worl d’s first traffic lights were used in Detroit, the USA, in 1919. The first traffic lights in Britain were used in Wolver Hampton in 1928. However, they didn’t come to London till 1932. First Traffic Police WomanPolice women were used for traffic control duties for the first time in Paris in 1964.In Nepal we introduced woman traffic police in 1995.( )1. Car number plates first came into use in France in ____.A. 1771B. 1893.C. 1904.D. 1919;( )2. The word “act” in the passage means ____ in Chinese.A. 行动B. 表演C. 演员D. 法令( )3. Which city began to use the traffic lights in 1932?A. London.B. Detroit.C. Paris.D. Wolver Hampton.( )4. What happened in 1771?A. Countries started to use traffic lights.B. The Motor Car Act came into being.C. The world’s first car number plates were used.D. The first accident took place.( )5. The passage is mainly about ____.A. transportation in the worldB. the history of carsC. the firsts in the history of the World trafficD. traffic rules and accidentsSaturday nights were special at Beth’s house. Dad and Ben always cooked hamburgers. Mom and Beth made milkshakes. Everyone helped clean up after dinner. Thenit was story time.Story time was Beth’s favorite time. The family chose a book toread. Every Saturday they took turns reading a chapter.They read allkinds of books. Beth loved them all. But Beth only listened to the stories.She didn’t know how to read. This year she was learning to read inschool. Tonight she had a surprise for the family.Everyone sat in the living room. Dad pulled the book from thebookshelf and began. It was a story about knights and castles. Beth wasso excited she could hardly listen. Soon Dad finished his chapter.“Who wants to read next?” he asked. He looked at Ben and Mom.“I do!” Beth said.Everyone was surprised. “You have never read before,” Ben said.“I’m learning in school,” Beth said. “I can read!”“Let her try,” Mom said with a smile. Dad handed Beth the book.Beth looked at all the words on the page. There were so many! She took a deep breath. Then she started reading.Beth read five pages all by herself. When she finished, her family clapped and cheered. “Good for Beth!” Dad said.( )1. In paragraph 8, the word handed means ________.A. showedB. gaveC. readD. made( )2. Beth hardly listens while Dad reads because she is ________.A. boredB. excitedC. tiredD. hungry( )3. Which of these is not a reason Saturday nights are special?A. reading togetherB. making hamburgersC. staying up lateD. making milkshakes( )4. What will Beth probably do for the next story time?A. clean up the kitchenB. pick a movie to watchC. ask to read a bookD. dust off the bookshelf()5. Look at the chart below. It shows the order in which some events happen in the story.Which of these belongs in the empty box?A. Dad took a book off the shelf.B. The family washed their dishes.C. Ben read from the book.D. Beth learned how to read.( )6. Which sentence from the story shows that Beth’s family is proud of her?A. Every Saturday they took turns reading a chapter.B. Everyone was surprised.C. Beth read five pages all by herself.D. When she finished, her family clapped and cheered.It takes many people to make a book. First, the writer creates an exciting story. The writer types the story into a computer and sends it to a publisher. The publisher reads the story. Together they have lots of new ideas about the story. The writer keeps writing new parts to the story until everyone is happy. But this is still just the beginning!Next, an artist reads the story and begins to draw pictures. The artist uses bright colors to make the pictures come to life. When the pictures are done, the publisher uses a computer to put the words and the pictures together. But there is no book yet. Everything is still on a computer disk.The disk then goes to a printer. At the printer, special computers read the disk. Giant presses copy each page of the book thousands of times onto huge rolls of paper. Special machines cut and trim all the pages exactly the same size. Other machines make the book covers. One machine puts the pages inside the book cover. Another machine drops the books into boxes. Soon the new book will be on bookshelves around the country.( )1. To make sure the story will make a good book, the writer meets with____.A. an artistB. a publisherC. a computerD. a bookshop( )2. The reader can tell from the story that making a book____A. is easyB. takes two peopleC. is fastD. takes time( )3. Who works on the book last?A. the publisherB. the printerC. the writerD. the artist( )4. In paragraph 3, what does the word cover mean?A. a warm blanketB. winter clothesC. a roof on a houseD. something that is put over something else( )5. Look at the diagram about a writer and an artist. Which of the sentence below goes in the blank?A. Trims pages.B. Sends disk to printerC. Uses bright colorsD. Makes book covers( )6. Which of these is probably most true about a writer?A. has a lot of ideas.B. likes to typeC. works in an officeD. cannot drawGreyhounds are beautiful, fast dogs. Many people r ace these dogs. Greyhounds race for only a few years. After that, homes must be found for them. Special groups work to find homes for greyhounds who can’t race anymore.A group that helps animals find homes is called an adoption group. There are adoption groups for all kinds of dogs and cats. There are even adoption groups for horses and circus animals.The people who help in these groups lovegreyhounds. They want every dog to find a goodhome. They work to make sure the dogs will beloved and cared for. Most greyhounds grow up on aracetrack. Many of them are not used to living in ahouse with a family. Some groups teach thegreyhounds to get ready for their new lives.Most adoption groups ask people to fill outforms. The people write down what they are looking for as a pet. The groups read the forms andtry to find the perfect dog for each family.The adoption groups tell the families abouttheir new greyhound. The dog might be scared atfirst. It will need time to get used to its new home.After that, the greyhound will become a greatfamily pet.( )1. The underlined word “adoption ” maymean____.A. 收养B. 虐待C. 遗弃D. 医护( )2. Paragraph 2 tells us about___ A. animal adoption groups B. circus animalsC. homeless greyhoundsD. dogs and cats.( )2. The reader can tell the author thinks greyhounds are____A. better than catsB. expensiveC. nice dogsD. dangerous pets( )4. Look at the following list about how Adoption Groups Help Greyhounds. Which of the sentence below belongs in the blank?1. Find good homes for greyhounds2. Teach greyhounds how to live with a family3. Match greyhounds with the right families4. ____________A. Find racetracks for greyhoundsB. Tell families what to expectC. Train greyhounds not to be scaredD. Read forms to families( )5. This story was written mainly toA. show how fast greyhounds areB. tell how to pick a family petC. describe why greyhounds get scaredD. tell how greyhounds find new homes。
Cloze (21)Tom walked into a shop. It had a sign outside: "Second-hand clothes bought and sold”. he was carrying an old pair of 1 and asked the owner of the shop, "How much will you give me for these?”The man 2 them and said, "Two dollars.”“What!”said Tom.“I had guessed they were worth at least five dollars.”“No,”said the man,“they aren't worth a cent(美分) 3 two dollars.”“well”said Tom, 4 two dollars out of his pocket, "Here is your money. These trousers were hanging 5 your shop. The list price(定价) of them was six dollars and a half. But I thought that was 6 , so I want to find out how much they were really worth.”Then he walked out of the shop with the pair of trousers and disappeared before theshop owner could think of anything to say.( )1. A. trousers B. shoes C. glasses D. stockings( )2. A. looked at B. saw C. noticed D. took( )3. A. Or B. but C. more than D. less than( )4. A. taking B. takes C. took D. to take( )5. A. in B. outside C. near D. behind( )6. A. a low price B. too little moneyC. the right priceD. too much money答案：1. A2. A3. C4. A5. B6. DCloze (22)Have you ever seen kites? Perhaps, you have. What’s more, you may have played 1kites. But do you know that kites are not just playthings? They can be very 2 .Scientists have been 3 in kites for a long time. They have used them for studying weather and doing many other things. Recently they have made some new kites. These kites can 4 boats. They can 5 a man easily.Some kites are really beautiful. People are interested in kites 6 they are not only beautiful, but also helpful. And kite flying is great fun.( )1. A. at B. with C. for D. on( )2. A. use B. useless C. useful D. using( )3. A. interesting B. interest C. interested D. interests( )4. A. pull B. push C. carry D. take( )5. A. take B. takes C. bring D. lift( )6. A. and B. but C. because D. for答案：1.B2. C3. C4. A5. D6. CCloze (23)On holidays 1 likes saying at home all the time. People go on picnics, 2 trips or visit friends. We have 3 parks with good campsites(露营地), and my friends and I often go camping. Sometimes the parks are crowded, but we do not 4 .After dark, we sit 5 an open fire and talk for hours, We can forget all our problems and enjoy 6 .( )1. A. nobody B. each C. anybody D. every( )2. A. go B. has C. travel D. take( )3. A. a little B. a great deal of C. quite a few D. a lot( )4. A. mind B. play C. interested D. exciting ( )5. A. in B. around C. for D. under ( )6. A. us B. our C. we D. ourselves答案：1.A2. D3. C4. A5. B6. DCloze (24)At the age of twelve, Edison began 1 newspapers on a train. When he wasfree, he printed a newspaper and sold copies to the railway workers.One day in august, 1862, Edison saw a little boy 2 on the tracks(轨道)at a station. A train was coming near quickly, and the boy was 3 frightened to move. Edison rushed out and carried the boy to 4 . The boy's father was 5 thankful 6 he taught Edison how to send messages by railway telegraph(电报). Edison soon became very interested in it and later he left home to work in different cities. This gave him a start in life. At that time he was just a boy of sixteen.( )1. A. selling B. to selling C. sell D. sold( )2. A. to play B. playing C. played D. to playing( )3. A. very B. two C. too D. so( )4. A. save B. saving C. safe D. safety( )5. A. so B. very C. much D. that( )6. A. very B. that C. for D. which答案：1. A2. B3. C4. D5. A6. BCloze (25)Super Boys is a music group of five boys, and they can sing and dance really 1 !These clever boys are young and they are really proud of themselves. They think nothing is impossible for them. They can dream and are not 2 of losing. They work veryhard 3 they don't want to waste the best years of their lives and they want to be as good as they can at singing, dancing and acting. Sometimes they 4 for 18 hours a day! They will 5 stop growing and improving when they are still young. When they aren't performing, everyone is busy learning new skills, such as playing instruments or writing lyrics (歌词). They hope to play by 6 on stage(舞台) one day. So, to those of you who have just found out about the Super Boys, go check out their new CD.( )1. A. best B. well C. good D. badly( )2. A. aware B. in charge C. careless D. afraid( )3. A. so B. because C. then D. though( )4. A. work B. play C. enjoy D. waste( )5. A. sometimes B. never C. ever D. always( )6. A. fan B. friend C. themselves D. others答案：1. B2. D3. B4. A5. B6. CCloze(26)Two days ago, Bob got a letter from Mary. She wrote, "I'll leave Beijing for London at ten 1 June 5th. Please meet me at the airport.”Now Bob was standing at the airport and holding some flowers. He was 2 because Mary's plane was three hours late, but nobody knew why. Bob walked over to the bar at the airport and had a drink, He walked back to the gate. There was still no news. He had to have another drink in the bar. 3 ,Mary's plane arrived and the people on the plane started coming out. Bob smiled and 4 Mary. After a while he stopped smiling because the last one from the plane was not Mary. Bob said to himself, "Bad luck! What 5 ?” He went to the information desk.“ My name’s Bob Winston, "he said. "Have you any message for me?”“Yes,” said the girl.“ A telephone message 6 China. "With these words, She handed him a piece of paper. "Mr. Bob Winston, London Airport. Sorry, I’ll return next Sunday.”Bob thanked the girl at the airport, gave the flowers to her, and said, "Good-bye”.( )1. A. in B. on C. for D. at( )2. A. angry B. pleased C. surprised D. worried( )3. A Two hours late B. Two hours laterC. Two hours overD. Two hours after( )4. A. looked for B. looked up C. looked at D. looked after( )5. A. happen for B. has happened to herC. did she happenD. was she happened( )6. A. to B. by C. from D. at答案：1. B2. D3. B4. A5. B6. CCloze (27)George is a young man. He doesn't have a wife, but he has a very big 1 and a very small car. He likes playing tennis. Last Monday after he 2 tennis for an hour at his club, he went towards a car. But his dog didn't go 3 him. It went to 4 car.“Come here, silly dog! "George shouted at it but the key did not 5 . Then he looked at the car again. It was not his. The dog was right. He began to 6 at himself.( )1. A. house B. dog C. flat D. cat( )2. A. was played B. played C. plays D. playing( )3. A. after B. in front of C. before D. in the front of( )4. A. other B. another C. the other D. others( )5. A. begin B. come C. drive D. turn( )6. A. laugh B. laughing C laughed D. laughs答案：1. B2. B3. A4. B5. D6. ACloze (28)Paul got on the bus to go to the town. It was very crowed, and he had to 1 for about five minutes. Then some of the passengers got off. Paul sat down next to a fat lady. She had several shopping bags, and Paul didn't have much room on the seat. He wasn’t very comfortable. At last the bus got to the town. All the passengers started to get off. Paul was very polite, so he stood up to 2 the fat lady get off before him. She said, "Thank you. Then she tried to get out of the seat with all her bags. But she couldn't 3 .She was stuck!Paul had to push the lady. The conductor pulled her. Finally they got her 4 but she wasn't pleased. I'll write to the bus company, she said. "I'll tell them not 5 buses with such 6 seats.( )1. A. stand B. think C. stay D. try( )2. A. make B. ask C. let D. hope( )3. A. move B. wait C. walk D. do( )4. A. away B. leave C. free D. down( )5. A. making B. make C. made D. to make( )6. A. old B. small C. big D. dirty答案：1. A2. C3. A4. C5. D6. BCloze (29)One of the most detailed description(详细描述) of a UFO was given by nine-year-old girl, Gaynor Sunderland, in July 1976. Gaynor lived in Oakenholt, a village near Flint, North Wales. On her way home from 1 , she saw a silver object shaped like a saucer in a field far from her home. The strange craft飞行器) was about 30 feet long and 9 feet high. It has 2 along the side and on the top there was a light flashing in a kind of box. Although Gaynor was very 3 ，she did not run away. Instead, she lay 4 in the long grass and watched the door of the strange craft open. She saw two people wearing silver suits come out of the craft. They were carrying some kinds of equipment which they used to examine the ground. They were short and had large pink eyes, Gaynor reported. 5 about half an hour, the two people went back into the craft. Almost immediately, there was a loud humming noise and the UFO took off.Although Gaynor told her mother what she had seen, her family decided to keep quiet about it. They did not want people to laugh at their daughter. However, 18 months later, Gaynor told her story to UFO experts(专家). They hypnotized(催眠) Gaynor so they could be sure she was telling the truth. Not only did she repeat her story, she was 6 to draw a picture of what she had seen ( )1. A. city B. school C. airport D. factory ( )2. A. doors B. holes C. windows D. openings ( )3. A. frightened B. surprised C. pleased D. excited ( )4. A. safety B. carefully C. properly D. quietly ( )5. A. After B. In C. For D. During ( )6. A. glad B. tired C. able D. sad答案：1. B2. C3. A4. D5. A6. CCloze(30)The ladies' club always held a meeting on Friday afternoon and someone came to talk to them about important things. 1 that, they had tea and asked questions.One Friday a man came and talked to the club about the food 2 . " There’s 3 enough food in the world for everyone. He said, "More than half of the people in the world are 4 .And when they have more food, they have more babies, so they never stop 5 hungry. If a woman is having a baby every minute somewhere in the world, what are you going to do about it? “He waited for a few 6 . Then one of the ladies said, "Why not find that woman and stop here?( )1. A. Before B. About C. After D. Because of( )2. A. question B. problem C. subject D. matter( )3. A. only B. quite C. still D. not( )4. A. angry B. worried C. hungry D. sorry( )5. A. to be B. been C. have been D. being( )6. A. seconds B. minutes C. hours D. days答案：1. C2. B3. D4. C5. D6. A。
