八年级升九年级暑期学习训练题

一、单项选择：从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 1.---Johnny, it's noisy outside. Go and see what's going on. ----_____________. I’m answering a call. A. Just a minute B. One more time C. Let's go D. That's fine 2. ----Who is the space scientist from Beijing?

----The man______ while over there. He’s of medium height. A. with B. in C .or D .for

3.---It has been much easier for me to go to work________ shared bikes appeared. ----But they also caused plenty of problems.

A. since B. before C. unless D. though

4.-----Mum, I’ve signed for a big box by Future Express(快递). What' s in it? -----I'm not sure. It________ be a present from your brother. A. might B. must C. should D. will 5.----Were you told ________to arrive at the train station?

.----Yes. The group leader said we would meet there at half past ten. A. how B. why C. when D. where

6. -----________ you _______the Chinese Culture Festival in the Central Square? -----Yes. It was really a great success.

A. Are…attending B. Will…attend C. Do…attend D. Did…attend

7.----It is reported that a kind of new smart phones can test the air quality(质量)around you. ---__________fast the technology develops!

A. What B. What a C. How D. How a

8. -----In the past five years, China has played an important role in the Belt and Road. -----It has__________ many nations a great chance to communicate. A. offered B. supported C. included D. directed 9.------A research suggests that walking helps people live longer.

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----- I quite agree, but it_______ on when and how they walk. A. remains B. separates C. returns D. depends 10. ----How are you getting on with your cousin?

-----Very well. He is really _______ and joins in all kinds of activities in his spare time. A polite B. strict C. active D. careful

11.---Believe it or not, a pig from South Africa started painting several months ago. ---Anything is ______.

A. lively B. possible C. valuable D. personal 12. ----The best ______ to come to Yichang is spring.

----I think so. The green water and green mountains are unforgettable A. environment B. journey C. temperature D. season 13. ------We're not supposed to _______ those who failed

----No one can be a winner all the time.

A. turn out B. laugh C. spread out D. share with 14. -----The population of the poor is getting smaller and smaller. ------________ the government, their living conditions have improved. A. As for B. Thanks to C. As a result of D. Thanks for 15.--Can you go to the opening ceremony of the Sports Center with me? ---_____________. I've been looking forward to it

A. I'm afraid B. It’s a pity C. Take it easy D. Sure, I'd love to 二、阅读理解

A poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apples he grew.

One day, his friend gave the farmer a young apple tree and told him to take it home and plant it. The farmer was pleased with the gift, but when he got home, he did not know where lo plant it.

He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road, strangers would steal the fruit. If he planted the tree in one of his fields, his neighbors would come al night and steal some of the apples. If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit.

Finally he planted the tree in his woods (树林) where no one could see it. But without sunlight and good soil, the tree soon died.

Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a poor place. \the farmer said angrily.\planted the tree in one of my fields, my neighbors would have come at night and stolen some of the apples.

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If I had planted it near my house, my own children would have taken the fruit.”

\抢夺) everyone of the fruit, but also you have destroyed (摧毁) a good apple tree!\

1. What did the farmer's friend give him one day?

A. An apple. B. Some apples. C. A young tree. D. Some young trees. 2. Why didn't the farmer want to plant the tree in his field? A. He thought strangers would steal the fruit. B. He thought the tree would die.

C. He thought his children would take the fruit. D. He thought his neighbors would steal the fruit. 3. Where did the farmer plant the young tree?

A. Near the road. B. In his field. C. In his woods. D. Near the house. 4. Why did the young tree die in the end?

A. Strangers pulled out the tree. B. His neighbors cut down the tree. C. His children broke the tree. D. There was less sunlight and poor soil. 5. What does the story tell us?

A. We should care about others' feelings. B. We should learn to share beautiful things.

C. The young tree can provide apples for us when it grows up. D. The young tree can grow up one day.

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Beauly sleep is a real thing, researches have shown that people who have enough sleep look more attractive (有魅力的) to others.

A few bad nights is enough to make a person look \more ugly, their sleep experiments show.

The researchers asked 25 university students to Join in their sleep experiment. They were asked to get a good night's sleep for two nights.

A week later, they were asked to sleep for only four hours every night for two nights in a row.

The researchers took make-up free (素颜) photos of the volunteers after both the good and the bad sleep. Next, they asked 122 strangers to have a look at the photos and judge (评价) them on attractiveness, health, and sleepiness, as well as asking them: \in the picture?\

The strangers were good at judging if the person they were looking at was tired, and, if they were sleepy, their attractiveness score was low.

The strangers also said they wouldn't want to socialize with the tired students. The researchers say this is natural for people. An unhealthy-looking face makes people run away. In other words, people don't want to hang around with people who might be ill.

Dr. Brewer, an expert at the University of Liverpool said \of attractiveness is often unconscious (无意识的), hut we all do it, and we are able to judge on even son民 thing small like whether

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