2011八年级英语下册第9-10单元练习题及答案

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一.单项选择：(15%)

( ) 1. - Have you finished your composition?

-Yes. I _______ it last night.

A. finish B. finished C. have finished D. was finishing

( ) 2. I find _______ important to take notes.

A. very B. it C. that D. too

( ) 3. ________ the population of China?

A. How many B. How much C. What D. What’s

( ) 4. Neither you nor he ________ right.

A. are B. am C. has D. is

( ) 5. ________ students are boys in our class.

A. Third fifth B. Three fifths C. Five thirds D. One fifths

( ) 6. Kunming is warm ________.

A. all year round B. whole year round

C. the all year D. whole the year

( ) 7. – Do you want tea or coffee?

- _________. I really don’t mind.

A. None B. Either C. Neither D. All

( ) 8. - Must I answer this question in English?

- No, you _________.

A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. can’t D. shouldn’t

( ) 9. – ________ you ever ________ Chinese mooncakes, Diana?

- No, never. But I have had noodles.

A. Do; try B. Will; try C. Did; try D. Have; tried

( ) 10. Let’s go and help the old man _________ the road.

A. through B. over C. along D. cross

( ) 11. There is enough food for the birds, isn’t _______?

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

( ) 12. - Your sister isn’t a nurse, is she?

- ________. She teaches English in a middle school.

A. No, she isn’t B. yes, she is C. Yes, she isn’t D. No, she is

( ) 13. - ________ terrible weather it is!

- The radio says that it will be _______ later in the day.

A. What a; bad B. What; worse C. how; bad D. How; worse

( ) 14. He’s fed the dog and the cat, ________?

A. doesn’t he B. isn’t he C. wasn’t he D. hasn’t he

( ) 15. – What a nice model ship!

- Thank you! It _______ me three days to make it.

A. paid B. spent C. took D. wasted

二.完形填空：(10%)

In our country every school has a library. I’m _1_ you have read many books. You borrow them from the school library and keep them for _2_. Maybe you _3_ borrow books from other libraries, or you get books from your parents or friends_4_. If you like reading and want _5_, you may often go to bookshops and buy some for yourself.

Have you _6_ thought of how people make a book? Different people must check it several times _7_ it comes out. After _8_ finishes reading a book, the book passes through the hands of many other people. Everyone in the library has to wok very carefully because _9_ must not be any mistake in it. Many people are busy _10_ it. They print it on good paper and put the pieces together before it does to the bookshop.

We all like reading. Let’s take good care of books.

( )1. A. sorry B. sure C. thinking D. saying

( )2. A. some time B. some times C. sometime D. sometimes

( )3. A. too B. also C. either D. neither

( )4.A. for a present B. as a present

C. for presents D. as presents

( )5. A. learning many more B. to learn many more

C. learning more D. to learn more

( )6.A. just B. already C. ever D. even

( )7. A. though B. since C. before D. after

( )8. A. someone B. anyone C. everyone D. no one

( )9. A. that B. this C. it D. there

( )10.A. working on B. to work on

C. going on D. to go on

三.阅读理解：(30%)

Visionhone-p (可视电话)

Radio, telephone and television are widely used in the world. When you switch on the radio, you can listen. But when you use telephone, not only can you listen to others but also you can chat with them, however, you can’t see anything at all. Television is much better than both of them. People can watch TV and listen to it, but they can’t take part in what they see.

Today, Some people are using a type of telephone called Vision-phone. With it two people who are talking can see each other.

Vision-phones can be of great use when you have something to show the person whom you are calling. It may also have other uses in the future .Some day you may be able to call up a library and ask to read a book right over your Vision-phone. You may be able to do the shopping through it, too. Perhaps in the near future, Vision-phone will come into wide use in our everyday life.

( ) 1.According to the passage, we can guess that the _________ was invented last.

A. radio B. television C. telephone D. Vision-phone

( ) 2.Maybe the vision-phone can take the place of _________ some day.

A. the radio B. the telephone C. the television D. all the above

( ) 3.Through a Vision-phone we can _________.

A. take medicine B. order what we need

C. travel around the world D. try on clothes

( ) 4.In the future, you can use a Vision-phone to __________.

A. read a book

B. ask an assistant to read a book for you

C. ask an assistant to bring you a book

D. ask an assistant to do some shopping for you

( ) 5. Which of the following is not true?

A. Vision-phone is more advanced than radio, telephone or television

B. People will use Vision-phone in the future more than now

C. Vision-phone will be helpful in people’s life

D. It is impossible to do shopping through Vision-phone

Skin-diving(潜泳) is a new sport today. This sport take you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon! When you are under water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks, because you are on longer heavy.

Here, under water, everything is blue and green. During the day, there is plenty of light.When fish swims nearby, you can catch them with your hands.

When you have tanks(罐) of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. But you must be careful when you dive in deep water.

To catch fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport. Besides, there are more uses for Skin-diving. You can clean ships without taking them out of the water. You can get many things from the deep sea.

Now you can see that Skin-diving is both useful and interesting.

( ) 1. Skin-diving can take you to _________.

A. an exciting world B. a new world

C. a beautiful world C. an interesting and new world

( ) 2. This sport _________.

A. is like to travel on the moon B. is like to play in water

C. is like to visit a new country D. is like to climb a big rock

( ) 3. You can stay in deep water for a long time because __________.