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课时训练08 Units 7-8(八上)

限时:30分钟

Ⅰ.语法填空

1.[2018·连云港改编] The total number of online literature website users had to 352 million by the end of June 2017.And the number is still growing. A.increased C.included

2.—Ms. Wang, I’m afraid I can’t finish the work in two days. —Don’t worry. I’ll give you days. A.two another B.two more C.more two

3.Eating dumplings at the Spring Festival is in China. A.traditional B.lucky C.possible

4.[2018·辽阳改编] We can useless information in the article to make it easier to understand.

A.cut up B.cut out C.cut into

5.—I wonder you can finish the task. —In two weeks.

A.how soon B.how long C.how often

6.[2017·眉山改编] —I’m afraid his radio is too noisy.Will you please him to a little? —Sure.

A.ask; turn it down C.tell; turn it up

7.[2018·荆州] —Kids often feel better in a happy family.

—That’s true.A happy family provides a loving for its children. A.expression B.environment C.development

8.[2018·广东改编] —How soon will we get the offer from a new high school? — about two months. A.In B.After

C.During

B.allow; turn it on

B.influenced

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9.[2018·武威改编] —Is dinner ready? —Not .

A.already B.just C.yet

10.[2019·原创] To build a civilized city, we should save the environment and produce less . A.prediction C.pollution Ⅱ.词语填空

As a kid, I used to spend my summers with my grandparents on their farm in Texas. I helped them with farming at times. Luckily, they 11 a caravan, a kind of car designed for people to live in while traveling. Every few summers, we’d travel together around the US and Canada.

On one trip, I was about 10 years old. I was playing around in the back of the car 12 my grandfather was driving. My grandmother had the passenger seat. She smoked through the trip, and I hated the 13 , which made me cough a lot. I read about smoking in an article. It says that every puff(吸) of a cigarette takes two minutes off your life. I 14 the number of cigarettes per day and the puffs per cigarette. When I came up with a reasonable(合理的) number, I was 15 . Then I moved my head into the front of the car and proudly 16 , “So far, you’ve taken nine years off your life!” Hearing this, my grandmother began to cry and it was not what I 17 . I did not know what to do. My grandfather, who had been driving 18 , stopped the car, got out of it and opened my door. He looked at me calmly, and said 19 , “See, Grandmother is crying! One day, you’ll understand that it’s harder to be kind than clever.”

As I grow up, I realize that cleverness is a gift and kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy—they are given 20 . Choices can be hard, so it seems more difficult to be kind. 11.A.produced

B.owned

C.required

B.apartment

12.A.as B.when C.while 13.A.smell B.taste C.noise 14.A.guessed

B.counted C.collected

C.satisfied

15.A.afraid B.relaxed 16.A.replied 17.A.dreamed

B.explained C.announced B.expected C.supported

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18.A.in fear B.in silence

C.with pride

19.A.gently B.loudly C.powerfully C.above all

20.A.in all B.after all Ⅲ.语篇补全

Why do we need to throw less away? There are two reasons.One is that some resources(资源) can’t be found any more.That means there is only a certain amount of that resource in the world. 21. When we use up all the oil in the world, there will be no more.

22. All of our trash has to be put somewhere.Much of that trash will be there for hundreds of years.The place will be filled up with too much trash.

There are three ways to cut down on trash.One way is to recycle.When you recycle something, it means it is used again.Old newspapers may become paper bags.A glass jar can be melted and made into a bottle.

23. You can wash and use a bottle again.It can hold something else.

The third way to cut down on trash is to reduce the amount of trash you make. Stop buying things that you don’t need in the first place. 24. A.There’s another reason for throwing less away. B.We must protect our environment. C.One example of this is oil. D.That will reduce the amount of the earth’s resources as well. E.Another way to cut down on trash is to reuse things. Ⅳ.[2018·长沙模拟]阅读表达

Many of us like to travel by train or plane. Before we get on board, we all have to go through a security check(安检).Some people think it’s unnecessary and try to escape it, but they don’t know that is threatening(威胁) our national security, as the things they take may easily burn or explode.

April 15 makes China’s National Security Education Day, which aims to raise public awareness on national security, economic security and social security, according to the National Security Law, which was passed in 2015.

The law also wrote that each citizen has the duty to protect national security. In fact, the need to protect national security is never far from us and we can make our own efforts in daily life to do so.