八年级新外研版上册M1-M12单项选择

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( )26. I can’t read the word. Can you tell me its right ________?
A. sentence
B. spelling
C. grammar
D. pronunciation ( )27. —I think drinking milk every morning is good ________ our health.
—Yes. I ________ you.
A. to; agree on
B. with; agree on
C. at; agree with
D. for; agree with
( )28. I have some problems with my English writing. Can you give me some ________?
A. advice
B. advise
C. information
D. messages
( )29. My English is very poor. Could you tell me some good ways ________ English?
A. learnt
B. to learn
C. learn
D. learning
( )30. When he heard a cry for help, he ran out as ________ as possible.
A. friendly
B. quickly
C. finally
D. slowly ( )31. ________ translate every word when you read a passage.
A. Try not to
B. Not try to
C. Try to
D. To try
( )32. Please ________ your name and address on a piece of paper.
A. put down
B. get down
C. write down
D. sit down ( )33. I’m not good at English grammar. I often make some grammar ________ in English exams.
A. marks
B. mistakes
C. newspapers
D. groups
( )34. The girl is ve ry ________. She doesn’t like to speak to anyone.
A. happy
B. shy
C. friendly
D. tall
( )35. Don’t forget ________ thanks when other people help you.
A. telling
B. saying
C. to tell
D. to say
( )36. His smile made me ________ happy.
A. feel
B. to feel
C. feeling
D. felt
( )37. —What should we do to learn English well?
—We should read English ________ in the morning.
A. aloud
B. hardly
C. loudly
D. hard
( )38. —Can I help you, sir?
—Yes. I ________ this radio here yesterday, but it _________ work.
A. bought; didn’t
B. bought; doesn’t
C. buy; aren’t
D. buy; won’t
( )39. I’ve been so bored for a long time. I hope to have ________ to do.
A. exciting anything
B. anything exciting
C. something interesting
D. interesting something
( )40. —Look! It’s raining heavily. ________ tak e a raincoat with you?
—Well, I’ll take one right now.
A. Why not
B. Why don’t
C. How about
D. Would you like ( )41. He ________ very busy this week, but he ________ free next week.
A. is; is
B. is; will be
C. will; is
D. will; will be ( )42. It’s important ________ us ________ learn English well.
A. for; to
B. to; for
C. with; for
D. of; to
( )43. Linda often ________ her homework at this time, but this moment she ________ TV.
A. does; watches
B. is doing; watches
C. is doing; is watching
D. does; is watching
( )44. —Your spoken English is really ________.
—Thanks. It’s very nice of you to say so.
A. well
B. excellent
C. basic
D. difficult
( )45. ________ can also help ________ with your English.
A. To listen; a lot
B. To listen; a lot of
C. Listening; a lot of
D. Listening; a lot
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( )26. There is a big tree like ________ umbrella in my village.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
( )27. So beautiful a(n) ________ in this area! Lots of tourists come here by boat.
A. home town
B. countryside
C. island
D. university ( )28. Shanghai is a very busy city and its ________ is 23.5 million.
A. population
B. people
C. populations
D. peoples
( )29. Cambridge is________ the east of England and ________ its Cambridge University.
A. in; famous for
B. at; famous as
C. in; famous as
D. at; famous for
( )30. The weather in Yunnan is finer than ________ in Guangdong.
A. it
B. this
C. one
D. that
( )31. ________ students all over China are looking forward to these two ________ new books.
A. Millions of; millions
B. Million; million
C. Millions of; million
D. Million; millions
( )32. —Is Hong Kong ________ than Shenzhen?
—No, Hong Kong is an older city.
A. cleaner
B. bigger
C. wider
D. newer ( )33. Which is ________, the red box or the yellow one?
A. heavy
B. heavily
C. heavier
D. the heavier ( )34. This coat is too large. Can you show me a ________ one?
A. larger
B. smaller
C. large
D. small ( )35. The population of China is ________ than that of Canada.
A. many more
B. many larger
C. much larger
D. much more
( )36. —Do you think March is ________ than January?
—Yes, it’s________warmer.
A. nicer; a little
B. worse; much
C. worse; very
D. nicer; quite ( )37. Of the two women doctors, Miss Brown is ________.
A. fat
B. the fat
C. fatter
D. the fatter ( )38. His ________ brother is two years ________ than him.
A. older; older
B. older; elder
C. elder; elder
D. elder; older
( )39. Yesterday morning I met Jenny and she is growing ________ .
A. tall or tall
B. tall and tall
C. taller or taller
D. taller and taller
( )40. I was ________ my mother yesterday. We both did the housework all day.
A. as free as
B. as busy as
C. as busier as
D. as freer as
( )41. Jim doesn’t study ________ hard as Tom. Tom comes to school ________ earlier than Jim.
A. so; very
B. such; far
C. such; even
D. so; much
( )42. ________ books you read, ________ grades you will get.
A. More; better
B. More; best
C. The more; the better
D. The more; the best
( )43. The_______ water you drink, the ________ you will feel.
A. less; worse
B. fewer; worse
C. little; bad
D. few; bad
( )44. Carla in Class One is even stronger than ________ boy in Class Two.
A. any
B. the other
C. other
D. many other
( )45. Bob is a bit shorter than ________student in his class.
A. the other
B. any other
C. other
D. another
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( )26. It’s ________ enjoyable thing to play ________ volleyball with the children.
A. a; a
B. a; /
C. an; a
D. an; / ( )27. Please don’t stand ________ the wall. We have to clean it now.
A. with
B. among
C. against
D. on
( )28. The match of this week is more exciting than ________ of last week.
A. this
B. that
C. it
D. its
( )29. Lisa came out to see what was the ________ when she heard a cry.
A. thing
B. chance
C. matter
D. area ( )30. You should be more careful next time, ________ it’s hard for you to pass the exam.
A. and
B. or
C. so
D. but
( )31. —Time is money.
—But I think it’s ________ money.
A. the same as
B. as important as
C. so important than
D. more important than
( )32. Swimming is ________ dangerous than playing basketball.
A. much more
B. very
C. many more
D. much
( )33. ________ you are in the exam, ________ mistakes you will make.
A. The more careful; the more
B. The more carefully; the fewer
C. The more careful; the fewer
D. The more carefully; the more ( )34. Don’t worry. I have ________ time to help you improve your pronunciation.
A. a few
B. plenty of
C. plenty
D. few
( )35. We can do the work ________ with ________ money than you.
A. better; less
B. better; fewer
C. fewer; less
D. fewer; fewer
( )36. He told a joke(笑话) to his classmates and they all laughed ________.
A. loudly
B. carefully
C. safely
D. slowly
( )37. The sports programme is really ________. Why not change another one?
A. relaxing
B. exciting
C. boring
D. interesting ( )38. All of my friends cheered us on and finally, we ________ them in the last match.
A. trained
B. beat
C. lost
D. won
( )39. Usually, we like to ________ be fore doing sports so that we can’t hurt during the sports.
A. cheer on
B. point at
C. look up
D. warm up ( )40. —________ do you practise playing basketball?
—Twice a week.
A. What time
B. How long
C. How often
D. What day
( )41. I don’t like the skirt, Mum. Can you choose ________ one for me?
A. a more beautiful
B. more a beautiful
C. more beautiful
D. beautiful more
( )42. Our mother was pleased ________ that we were doing homework in the room.
A. see
B. to see
C. seeing
D. saw
( )43. —Who did better in the exam, Bill or Henry?
—I think Bill did just ________ Henry.
A. as well as
B. as good as
C. not as better as
D. not as badly as
( )44. Please tell him that the coach ________ tomorrow as soon as he ________ back.
A. leaves; comes
B. will leave; comes
C. will leave; came
D. leaves; came
( )45. —Oh, we missed the last bus to the museum.
—________ We can go there by taxi and it’s faster.
A. That’s too bad!
B. I’m not sure about it.
C. Bad luck!
D. Never mind.
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( )26. I have no idea. Could you give me ________?
A. some advice
B. some advices
C. any advice
D. any advices ( )27. I forgot _______my homework this morning, so the teacher got angry.
A. taking
B. takes
C. take
D. to take
( )28. I think English is as ________ as maths.
A. more important
B. interested
C. important
D. more interested ( )29. He advises me ________ some magazines.
A. read
B. reading
C. reads
D. to read
( )30. —Do you often go swimming ________ Sunday morning?
—Yes. Why not _______ with me this Sunday?
A. on; go
B. in; going
C. in; go
D. on; going
( )31. —I think drinking milk is good ________ our health.
—Yes. I agree ________ you.
A. at; with
B. for; with
C. for; to
D. at; to
( )32. —________ the population of China?
—________ over 1.3 billion.
A. What’s; They’re
B. What’s; It’s
C. How much is; They’re
D. How much is; It’s
( )33. The red pen is ________ than the green one, but it’s nicer.
A. the longer
B. short
C. long
D. shorter ( )34. Which do you like ________, summer or winter?
A. better
B. well
C. good
D. fine
( )35. In spring, it gets ________.
A. warm and warm
B. warmer and warm
C. warm and warmer
D. warmer and warmer
( )36. This mountain is about _______.
A. 689 metre high
B. 689 metres high
C. 689 high metre
D. 689 high metres ( )37. He is ________ of the two boys.
A. taller
B. shorter
C. the taller
D. short
( )38. Guangzhou is famous ________ its fruit.
A. for
B. as
C. at
D. to ( )39. She enjoys ________ basketball.
A. playing
B. play
C. to play
D. played
( )40. He does his homework ________ than Mary.
A. carefully
B. more carefully
C. careful
D. more careful
( )41. Class 1 ________ Class 2 last week.
A. won
B. win
C. beat
D. beats ( )42. Mike runs faster than I ________.
A. do
B. am
C. did
D. can
( )43. I will play ________ him tomorrow.
A. against
B. to
C. at
D. in
( )44. —________ you ________ a doctor when you grow up?
—Yes, I am.
A. Will; going to be
B. Are; going to be
C. Are; /
D. Will; / ( )45. —Can you tell me why you learn English so well?
—It’s very simple. ________ you work, ________ grades you will get.
A. The harder; the better
B. The hard; the better
C. The hard; the good
D. The harder; the good
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( )26. —Will you go to Sanya by ________ ship?
—No, I’ll take ________ plane there.
A. /; a
B. a; /
C. a; the
D. the; a
( )27. It is too late. I’m afraid we have no ________ but to take a taxi home.
A. idea
B. advice
C. chance
D. choice
( )28. All the students in my class are on the playground now. There is ________ in
the classroom.
A. everybody
B. somebody
C. anybody
D. nobody
( )29. The concert is ________ longer. Almost everyone is bored with it.
A. more
B. a bit
C. little
D. a few
( )30. —How much did you ________ on the trip?
—Only two thousand yuan.
A. pay
B. cost
C. spend
D. take
( )31. —Who lives ________ school in your class?
—Jimmy. His home is just next to school.
A. close to
B. the closest to
C. far from
D. the farthest from
( )32. —Why does our writing teacher ask us to read more books?
—________ books we read, ________ our writing is.
A. The more; the better
B. The most; the better
C. The more; the best
D. The most; the best
( )33. —________ is the new supermarket from your home?
—About 30 minutes on foot.
A. How long
B. How far
C. How tall
D. How much ( )34. Huaxing Theatre is ________ movie theatre in my city. It is ________ than any other one.
A. the best; the best
B. better; the best
C. the best; better
D. better; better
( )35. John usually ________ to work by bike, but this morning, he ________ to work by bus.
A. goes; went
B. went; goes
C. goes; goes
D. went; went
( )36. He often gets up early, because he doesn’t like to ________ class.
A. be late for
B. be busy with
C. be ready for
D. be popular with
( )37. All the people went home ________ Mr Smith, because he had to finish his work.
A. with
B. besides
C. except
D. for
( )38. ________ way to get there is by train.
A. Cheaper
B. The cheaper
C. The cheapest
D. Cheapest
( )39. We go to school ________ Monday ________ Friday.
A. between; and
B. from; to
C. from; with
D. between; for
( )40. I live ________ the market. So I have to drive to buy vegetables and fruit.
A. far away
B. near to
C. close to
D. far from
( )41. It took me two weeks ________ the book.
A. to finish to read
B. to finish reading
C. to finishing to read
D. to finishing reading
( )42. I don’t like travelling by plane ________ I usually have to wait for hours before the plane takes off.
A. because
B. so
C. but
D. or
( )43. —Skiing is more exciting than swimming.
—Yes. ________, it is more dangerous.
A. So
B. However
C. And
D. But
( )44. —It’s so cold today.
—Yes, it’s ________ than it was yesterday.
A. some colder
B. more colder
C. very colder
D. much colder ( )45. —I’m going to take a trip to Beijing. My plane leaves at 8:00 tomorrow morning.
—________
A. Good idea.
B. How fast!
C. That’s all right.
D. Have a great trip!
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( )26. —What should we do next, Mr Jackson?
—________. Wait and see.
A. Thank you
B. I’m afraid not
C. I agree
D. No idea
( )27. ---________ will Linda stay in the countryside with her grandparents?
--- For three days.
A. How far
B. How often
C. How soon
D. How long
( )28. Shouguang, a small city in Shandong, ________ the City of Vegetables.
A. naming
B. is named
C. was named
D. is naming
( )29. —I really like to watch the TV programme I am a Singer.
—Me too. It’s one of ________ TV programmes I’ve ever seen.
A. more interesting
B. the least interesting
C. most interesting
D. the most interesting
( )30. It is important ________ people ________ learn to study.
A. of; in
B. of; about
C. for; to
D. for; with
( )31. It’s ________ to teach a man fishing than to give him fish.
A. more
B. better
C. good
D. best
( )32. —I feel tired and sleepy.
—Why not stop ________?
A. to relax
B. relaxing
C. to working
D. to work
( )33. The photo often makes the girl ________ of the great time in the city.
A. think
B. thinking
C. to think
D. thinks
( )34. Today is the boy’s________ birthday. He is 12 years old.
A. twelve
B. the twelve
C. twelfth
D. the twelfth
( )35. Your spoken English will certainly improve ________ you practise it every day.
A. though
B. before
C. if
D. until
( )36. He hopes ________ to Beijing next week.
A. to go
B. go
C. going
D. went
( )37. John asked David how ________ Christmas.
A. celebrating
B. to celebrate
C. celebrates
D. celebrated ( )38. He was ________ sad at the bad news that he could hardly say a word.
A. very
B. so
C. too
D. much
( )39. They decided ________ Joe the job.
A. to offer
B. to hand
C. to send
D. to put ( )40. —Did you understand this play?
—I ________ it but it was hard.
A. try understand
B. tried understanding
C. try to understand
D. tried to understand
( )41. —Your coat is the same as mine.
—No, mine is ________, but not so ________ as yours.
A. better; expensive
B. better; more expensive
C. good; expensive
D. good; more expensive
( )42. —John, will you please ________ the blackboard now?
—OK.
A. not clean
B. not to clean
C. to clean
D. clean
( )43. Boys and girls, now let’s ________ to our new classmate, Lucy!
A. give a welcome
B. make good friends
C. get along well
D. take some photos
( )44. —Her radio is too loud, isn’t it?
—Yes. Let me tell her ________.
A. to turn it up
B. turn it up
C. turn it down
D. to turn it down ( )45. My grandfather wants ________ around the world because he enjoys ________ new places.
A. travelling; seeing
B. to travel; to see
C. to travel; seeing
D. travelling; to see
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( )26. I saw ________ pen on the desk just now, and ________ pen is red.
A. a; the
B. an; a
C. an; the
D. a; a
( )27. The earth is our home, so we should protect it because it is ________.
A. in danger
B. in peace
C. out of danger
D. on danger
( )28. Last year my father ________ a pig and the pig ________ ten little pigs.
A. produced; raised
B. raised; fed
C. raised; produced
D. fed; raised ( )29. The giraffe has a very long ________, so it can eat the leaves on the tree.
A. hand
B. nose
C. neck
D. feet
( )30. ________ of the students likes Mr Wang.
A. Each
B. Both
C. Every
D. All
( )31. —What do you ________ the government’s notice?
—Oh, it’s good for the animals.
A. look like
B. think over
C. think of
D. look for
( )32. He got up ________ to catch the early bus.
A. early enough
B. enough early
C. late enough
D. enough late ( )33. My friends were ________ to hear the ________ news.
A. interesting; interested
B. interested; interesting
C. interesting; interesting
D. interested; interested
( )34. The science book is the little girl’s, so it’s not good to ________ .
A. take away them
B. take away it
C. take them away
D. take it away
( )35. You ________ the flowers every day.
A. don’t need to water
B. needn’t to water
C. don’t need water
D. needn’t watering
( )36. It’s very important ________ the nature park for the animals.
A. set up
B. to set up
C. setting up
D. to setting up ( )37. Our teacher told us ________ lies(谎言) and it’s not polite.
A. not to tell
B. to tell
C. not tell
D. tell
( )38. We don’t allow people ________ dogs into the muse um.
A. bring
B. bringing
C. brings
D. to bring ( )39. People in many places don’t have enough food ________.
A. to eat
B. eat
C. eats
D. eating
( )40. ________ speak English well, our English teacher set up an English Corner.
A. In order to
B. In order that
C. So that
D. Pay attention to ( )41. My aunt’s job is ________ the babies in the hospital.
A. look after
B. looked after
C. to look after
D. to looked after ( )42. We also learn ________ get on well with others at school.
A. how
B. how to
C. when to
D. when ( )43. The panda is ________ China.
A. the capital of
B. the development of
C. the symbol of
D. the research of
( )44. The girl is getting ________.
A. thinner and thinner
B. thin and thin
C. more and more thin
D. more and more thinner ( )45. —Pandas like eating meat, don’t they?
—________. They don’t eat it at all.
A. No, they aren’t
B. No, they don’t
C. Yes, they do
D. Yes, they are
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( )26. —Lingling, you need to practice _______ more often.
—Yes. Thanks.
A. speak
B. speaking
C. to speak
D. speaks
( )27. The smile on her face shows that she is _______ her new house.
A. afraid of
B. worried about
C. pleased with
D. angry with ( )28. I hear that your home town is beautiful. Can you _______ it to me?
A. protect
B. describe
C. develop
D. cheer ( )29. —Where is Hong Kong?
—It’s _______ the coast near Shenzhen.
A. in
B. at
C. from
D. on
( )30. The mountains in the north are not as _______ as those in the south. They are much higher.
A. high
B. higher
C. low
D. lower ( )31. —It’s raining _______. Do you need an umbrella?
—Yes, thank you.
A. carelessly
B. easily
C. heavily
D. loudly ( )32. Maoming is famous. About _______ people visit it every year.
A. five millions
B. five millions of
C. five million of
D. five million
( )33. Playing basketball is _______ than playing football.
A. interesting
B. much interesting
C. enjoyable
D. more enjoyable ( )34. We all try our best _______ we can win the game.
A. because
B. so that
C. because of
D. in order to
( )35. _______ you eat, ______ you will be.
A. The more; the fattest
B. The more; the fatter
C. The much; the fattest
D. The much; the fatter
( )36. —Is the station far from the company?
—Sorry, _______. I’m new here.
A. I think not
B. Of course not
C. That’s a great idea
D. I have no idea ( )37. WeChat(微信) is _______ than QQ for people in China now.
A. very popular
B. as popular
C. most popular
D. more popular ( )38. Xiaoming looks sad today. Let’s _______.
A. cheer him up
B. cheer up him
C. set him up
D. set up him ( )39. Junk food is unhealthy, _______, many young people still like it.
A. however
B. so
C. but
D. while ( )40. —_______ the population of Maoming?
—About 8 million.
A. How many are
B. How much is
C. What is
D. How is ( )41. In order _______ the chance, he tried his best to make it better.
A. losing
B. not losing
C. to lose
D. not to lose
( )42. It’s a bad thing to see the fresh water becomi ng _______ in the world.
A. little and little
B. more and more
C. less and less
D. few and few ( )43. —How often do you play football?
—_______.
A. For two hours
B. Twice a day
C. Last Friday
D. Three days ago ( )44. —I’m too short _______ that book.
—I can help you.
A. getting
B. got
C. to get
D. get
( )45. —The maths homework is hard for me.
—_______ ask Miss Liang for help?
A. Why don’t
B. What about
C. Why not
D. Let’s
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( )26. —Oh! There’s ________ rabbit in your room.
—Yes. I bought ________ rabbit last week.
A. a; a
B. a; the
C. the; a
D. the; the ( )27. —What is the machine ________?
—To wash dishes.
A. for
B. to
C. at
D. from ( )28. I don’t know ________ happened to him this morning.
A. how
B. when
C. who
D. what ( )29. —How’s the movie?
—________. It’s boring.
A. Nothing interesting
B. Something interesting
C. Interesting nothing
D. Interesting something
( )30. It ________ rained when we were in the park this afternoon, so we had to go home.
A. luckily
B. usually
C. suddenly
D. especially ( )31. The children like Mr Smith because he often ________ them funny stories.
A. says
B. speaks
C. tells
D. talks ( )32. Bob is ________ buying a special present for his dad.
A. thinking about
B. looking at
C. pointing at
D. worrying about ( )33. Someone knocked at the door ________ we were having dinner.
A. if
B. while
C. so
D. before
( )34. —Do you know the girl ________ Lily?
—Yes. She’s Mrs Green’s daughter.
A. call
B. called
C. calling
D. to call ( )35. Everyone was busy except Tom. He had nothing ________.
A. do
B. doing
C. to do
D. did
( )36. —You were not in when I went to see you yesterday.
—Oh, I ________ for a friend from England at the airport at that moment.
A. waited
B. will wait
C. am waiting
D. was waiting
( )37. —Sam, come downstairs, please. I need your help.
—Sorry, Mum. I ________ on the phone.
A. am talking
B. talked
C. was talking
D. will talk
( )38. —I called you this morning, but nobody answered it.
—Oh, we ________ some running in the park.
A. are doing
B. will do
C. did
D. were doing
( )39. —I was at the cinema at nine o’clock yesterday evening. What about you?
—I ________ TV at home.
A. am watching
B. was watching
C. watching
D. watched
( )40. He ________ in bed from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm yesterday.
A. is lying
B. lying
C. lay
D. was lying
( )41. My father turned on the TV ________ the sports news.
A. watch
B. to watch
C. watched
D. watching ( )42. Linda ________ her homework at this time yesterday.
A. is doing
B. was doing
C. did
D. will do ( )43. The bag is ________ heavy for the boy ________ carry.
A. to; too
B. so; that
C. too; to
D. so; to ( )44. Mr Zhang loves running and I often see him ________ in the play- ground every morning.
A. run
B. ran
C. running
D. to run
( )45. —________?
—It’s about a teacher and her students.
A. What’s the book about
B. How is it going
C. Where are you going
D. When did you buy the book
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( )26. —There was ________ accident in front of the school this morning.
—I know ________ accident. I was there when it happened.
A. an; a
B. an; /
C. an; the
D. an; an
( )27. Kate often talks with her classmates ________ the phone.
A. in
B. on
C. for
D. to ( )28. The doctor advised me to take some ________ and have a good sleep.
A. luck
B. danger
C. meat
D. medicine
( )29. —Let’s have a picnic ________ this weekend.
—OK. I know a nice place.
A. somewhere
B. anywhere
C. something
D. anything
( )30. A snake ________ his leg this morning and the pain got ________ at noon.
A. bite; worst
B. bite; bad
C. bit; badly
D. bit; worse ( )31. —Why can’t I see this kind of bird in winter?
—Because it only ________ in summer.
A. enters
B. appears
C. leaves
D. sleeps
( )32. Jack will ________ some photos ________ my camera when he’s in Beijing.
A. take; with
B. take; in
C. touch; with
D. touch; in ( )33. David promised ________ me look after my dog.
A. help
B. to helping
C. to help
D. helping
( )34. The boy ________ the bike and hurt his legs.
A. fell on
B. got on
C. fell off
D. got off
( )35. There’s a pen on the floor. Please ________.
A. pick up it
B. pick it up
C. pick up them
D. pick them up ( )36. Tom ran ________ the street to help the old woman.
A. at
B. across
C. with
D. over
( )37. ________ he finished his homework, he took a short rest.
A. While
B. So
C. When
D. As
( )38. Don’t shout. Pay attention to ________ the important new s on TV.
A. listen
B. listening
C. listen to
D. listening to ( )39. My mother was cooking dinner ________ my father was watching a football match yesterday evening.
A. while
B. when
C. why
D. what ( )40. ________ the girl was riding a horse, she had an accident.
A. When
B. While
C. As
D. A and B ( )41. Please don’t ride a bike ________ with others on roads at any time.
A. arm in arm
B. side to side
C. arm by arm
D. side by side
( )42. —Did you see the cat just now?
—No. I ________ at that time.
A. sleep
B. am sleeping
C. slept
D. was sleeping
( )43. We ________ dinner when someone ________ at the door.
A. were eating; knocked
B. ate; was knocking
C. were eating; was knocking
D. ate; knocked
( )44. While my sister ________ a picture, I ________ a book.
A. drew; was reading
B. was drawing; am reading
C. was drawing; was reading
D. is drawing; was reading
( )45. —You look tired. ________
—I didn’t sleep well last night.
A. Are you all right?
B. Never mind.
C. Pretty good!
D. Are you sure?
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( )26. Guangzhou is one of ________ most beautiful cities in ________ world.
A. a; the
B. the; /
C. the; the
D. a; /
( )27. This is a small village ________ 40,000 people.
A. from
B. to
C. with
D. about
( )28. There are about ________ students in this college.
A. seven thousands, two hundred and sixteen
B. seven thousand, two hundred and sixteen
C. seven thousands and two hundred and sixteen
D. seven thousand and two hundred and sixteen
( )29. This book can help me learn more about the world, ________ I like it very much.
A. so
B. but
C. as
D. or ( )30. We should make some ________ when we listen to the teachers in class.
A. changes
B. scores
C. facts
D. notes ( )31. Zhao Liying is ________ than other actresses.
A. most popular
B. the more popular
C. the most popular
D. more popular
( )32. There is ________ water and ________ apples in the fridge.
A. too much; too much
B. too much; too many
C. too many; too many
D. too many; too much
( )33. ________ of the teachers ________ from the Normal University Education. A. Two thirds; are B. Two thirds; is C. Second three; are D. Second three; is ( )34. —Lily is coming by ________ plane tomorrow.
—Let’s go to ________ airport to meet her.
A. a; a
B. /; a
C. the; the
D. /; the
( )35. Jack likes playing ________ soccer, but he doesn’t like playing ________ violin.
A. the; the
B. the; /
C. /; the
D. /; /
( )36. Wendy built this wall ________ her house.
A. protecting
B. to protect
C. protect
D. protected ( )37. Who ________ those books? I can’t find my English book.
A. move
B. moved
C. were moving
D. will move
( )38. —________ people died in that accident?
—About 70.
A. How many
B. How much
C. How long
D. How soon ( )39. ________ is very difficult ________ the way in a dark forest.。