8B Unit l Past and Present
课时练习2(Reading)
一、词组翻译
1．下中国象棋___________________ 2．变化很大_____________________________ 3．一家鞋厂_____________________ 4．变得更困难___________________________ 5．废料里的毒素_________________ 6．搬到另一座公寓_______________________ 7．想念我的老朋友______________ 8．感到有点孤独_________________________ 二、根据句意和所给中文提示写出单词
1．We must stop those factories from__________(污染)the rivers． 2．Amy’s handbag is the’same as’my___________(妻子)． 3．My Parents have been__________(结婚)for twenty years．
4．Though he lives alone，he has a lot of friends and doesn’t feel____________(孤独的)． 5．People are trying their best to___________(减少)the pollution． 6．P1ease don’t____________(倾倒)the waste into the river． 7．一Did you have a___________(愉快的)trip to Qingdao? ——Yes．We enjoyed ourselves very much． 三、单项选择
( )1．My sister_________a German last month．
A．married with B．marry with C．married to D．married ( )2．________you________your drawing? ——Not yet．It will be done in a few minutes．
A．Did；finish B．Will；finish C．Have；finished D．Do；finish ( )3．I think she wants to________something in the meeting．
A．tell B．speak C．talk D．say ( )4．一How long will you stay here? 一I will stay here until________． A．next week B．two days C．a month D．two weeks ( )5．They got married________1965．
A．at B．on C．for D．in ( )6．一________do you know the Olympic Games? —I know it very well．
A．How long B．How often C．How well D．How soon ( )7．As we a11 know，smoking is bad for US，________for children． A．especially B．recently C．probably D．nearly
( )8．She can play________piano very well，but she can’t play________chess． A．the；the B．the；／ C．／；the D．／；／ ( )9．Water pollution is a great ________to be solved now．
A．question B．problem C．matter D．trouble ( )10．一Oh，he can teach the boys English so well．
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——Yes．He________an English teacher．
A．Uses to B．used to C．uses to be D．used to be 四、完形填空
Joe and Tony were ___1__ twenty years old. They studied in a medical college. __2__ June, after a school year was over, they decided ___3__ in the country. They went to several towns and villages, and visited some places of interest, saw and heard a lot of interesting things. They enjoyed -____4___ there .
One afternoon they felt too ___5__ to go any __6__. How they wished they could find a river and ___7___in the cool water.They were driving the car slowly while they were looking around. Suddenly Joe saw a lake not far away. They _8___ the car beside the lake , looked around, and found a man who was stitting on a stone fishing there . They _9__ their clothes and were going to jump into the water. Just at that time, the man came up to them and shouted, “sorry ,swimming is not allowed（允许）in the lake .”
“Why didn’t you tell us about it before we took off our clothes?” Tony said angrily. “But it isn’t forbiddn(禁止) to take off clothes ___10___ the lake , “ said the man. ( )1. A. either B. both C. all D. none ( )2. A. On B. At C.To D. In
( )3. A. to travel B. travel C. travelling D. travelled ( )4. A, them B. their C. they D. themselves ( )5. hotter B. hot C. hottest D.the hottest ( )6.A.far B. farer C. farther D. farthest ( )7.A. swimming B. swim C. swims D. swam ( )8 A, stopped B. stops C. stopping D. stop
( )9.A. took away B. took back C. took off D. took down ( )10.A. on B. by C. in D. into 五、阅读理解
In some foreign countries．some people don’t 1ike the number 13．They don’t think 13 is a 1ucky number．For example，they don’t like to live on the thirteenth floor．
My friend Jack has got the same idea．He doesn’t like the number 13，either．One day， he asked some friends to dinner, When all of his friends arrived，he asked them to sit around the dinner table．H e began to count the people in his mind while they were having the delicious food．Suddenly，he cried out，‘Oh，there are thirteen people here!，Everybody’s face turned white except Mr Brown．He said slowly with a smile on his face，‘Don’t worry，my dear friends! We have fourteen people here．My wife Mrs Brown will have a baby in a few weeks．She’s in the family way now．’
All of them became happy again．‘Congratulations!’they said to Mrs and Mr Brown．They enjoyed the nice food and had a good time that evening．
( )1．Some foreigners think the number 13 is___________．
A．1ucky B．luckily C．unlucky D．unluckily
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( )2．Mr and Mrs Brown were Jack’s__________．
A．parents B．friends C．classmates D．son and daughter ( )3．Everybody’s face turned white when they___________． A．saw Jack B．ate the food C．heard the number 13 D．were drinking ( )4．The sentence‘She’s in the family way now．’means__________． A．she is going to have a baby B．she is at home
C．she is on her way home D．she is looking after her baby ( )5．All of them became happy again because________．
A．Mr Brown told them not to worry B．they enjoyed the delicious food
C．Mrs Brown would have a baby D．the number of the people was 14 not 13 六、句子翻译．
1．到目前为止，你看了多少部英文电影?
_______________________________________________________________________ 2．这家老的电影院已经变成了一家大型超市。
_______________________________________________________________________ 3．后来，政府意识到水污染是一个非常严重的问题。
_______________________________________________________________________ 4．我们已经很长时间没见面了，但我们不时地发电子邮件。
_______________________________________________________________________ 5．事实上，我出生在北京，并且从那时起我就住在那儿。
_______________________________________________________________________ 6．他们中许多人已搬到别的地区去了，所以我常常感到有点孤单。
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参考答案
一．1．play Chinese chess 2．great changes 3．a shoe factory 4．more difficult 5．waste of toxins 6．moved to another an apartment 7．miss my old friends 8．feeling a bit lonely 二．1．polluting 2．wife’s 3．married 4．lonely 5．Reduce 6．dump 7．pleasant 三．DCDAD／CABBD 四．BDADB／CBACB 五．CBCAD
六．1．So far, you see how many English movies?
2．This old cinema has become a major supermarket．
3．Later, the government realized that water pollution is a very serious problem． 4．We have not seen for a long time, but we e-mail from time to time． 5．In fact, I was born in Beijing, and since then I have to live there．
6．Many of them have moved to other places to go, so I always feel a bit lonely．
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