八年级英语上册 Unit 9同步练习 人教新目标版

用心 爱心 专心 1 Unit 9 When was he born?

一、单选

1. He ___ in 1997.

A. bore B. bear C. was born D. born

2. He can’t stand __ for 3 days.

A. wait B. to wait C. waiting D. was waiting

3. We were so happy because our national team __ (多)

A. made a record B. broke a record C. set a record D. setted a record

4. They are too tired __.

A. not to stand up B. to stand up C. to they stand up D. stands up

5. The river is __ wider than that river.

A. very B. too C. to D. so

6. He is not here, __.

A. neither B. either C. too D. also

7. In the school math match, he got a __.

A. gold medal B. gold model C. golden medal D. golden model

8. He was so happy because he got __ in this exam.

A. a name B. a class C. the first name D. the second name

9. A boy called Black __ you just now.

A. is calling B. are calling C. called D. called to

10. ---Dear, you __.

--- Let him wait for a moment, I am busy.

A. are calling B. call me C. have a call D. don’t call

11. The kind lady is __ to kids.

A. good B. bad C. kind D. well

12. The __ books are __ humor.

A. kind; a kind B. kind of; kind C. kind of; kind of D. kind of; a kind

13. There are 3 __ waiting for you outside.

A. humans B. peoples C. persons D. man

14. 56__ live in China together.

A. people B. peoples C. humans D. national

15. __ and animals should live together on the earth.(多)

A. Being B. human being C. human D. persons

16. He was too old ___ by himself.

A. walk B. walking C. to walk D. not to walk

17. He was looking forward to __.

A. travelling B. travel C. have a trip D. have a good time

18. When __ back to Kaifeng when you arrived in Zhengzhou?

A. you came B. did you come C. do you come D. came

19. He __ still here till now when he was born in the city.

A. stayed B. stays C. was D. was like

20. Tom __ to cook when he got home.

A. began B. begins C. likes D. made 用心 爱心 专心 2

二、完形填空

Thomas Edison wore 1 caps during his life, 2 thinking caps, the caps

of many famous schools and colleges. But the most important cap was his thinking

cap. It had saved his mother’s 3 . One day when he was a boy his mother fell

ill. The doctor wanted 4 her an operation (手术). But the light in the room was

not bright. Edison quickly 5 his thinking cap and he found a way 6

his mother. Edison was good at

7 his hands and his head. He was the most

interested 8 electricity. We can see his

9 everywhere because they are

very common. They were 10

by Edison’s thinking cap.

（ ）1. A. much B. many C. a lot D. lot of

（ ）2. A. as B. for C. such as D. was like

（ ）3. A. living B. life C. lives D. alive

（ ）4. A. give B. to give C. to gave D. give

（ ）5. A. take off B. put off C. put down D. put on

（ ）6. A. save B. to save C. saving D. saved

（ ）7. A. use B. make C. using D. making

（ ）8. A. at B. of C. in D. on

（ ）9. A. inventors B. invent C. invents D. inventions

（ ）10. A. inventing B. invented C. made D. making

三、阅读理解

A) Read the passage and write True (T) or False (F). 阅读短文，判断正（T）误（F）

Three things are necessary for us to keep alive (活的). They are air, water and

food. We eat food two or three times every day. We breathe (呼吸) air continually

(不断地) day and night. If a man does not eat and food, he can live for about three

weeks; if he is stopped from drinking, he can keep alive for about three days, but 用心 爱心 专心 3 if he doesn’t breathe, he can keep alive for only about three minutes. So we see

that breathing is more important than drinking, and drinking is more important than

eating.

( ) 1. We can’t live without air, water and food.

( ) 2.A man can keep alive for about twenty-one days if he has water to drink

and air to breathe.

( ) 3. He can live for about three days if he only drinks water.

( ) 4. If he is stopped from breathing, He’ll die in a moment.

( ) 5. Food is the least important of the three.

B）Answer questions according to the passage. (根据短文内容，完成选择填空)

Many years ago, there was a family named Franklin. They lived in Boston. There

were five girls and six boys in the family. On a January day in 1706 another baby

boy was born. The boy’s mother and her husband gave the boy a name-Benjamin.

Benjamin was the brightest of all the children. He could read when he was five

and he could write by the time he was seven. When he was eight, he was sent to school.

In school, Benjamin had been good at reading and writing but not good at maths.