牛津译林版英语八下U8

《学英语随堂反馈》提高卷Test for Unit 8 of 8B

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一、单项填空(15%)

( ) 1. Some people fear that _____ air pollution may bring about changes in _____ weather around the world.

A. /; the

B. the; /

C. an; the

D. the; a

( ) 2. If the apples ________ well, they may become bad soon in such hot weather.

A. are not kept

B. don’t keep

C. won’t be kept

D. won’t keep

( ) 3. The river smells terrible. People must _______ dirty things into it.

A. be stopped to throw

B. be stopped from throwing

C. stop to throw

D. be stopped from throw

( ) 4. I believe that those mountains _______ with trees in a few years’ time.

A. are covered

B. will be covered

C. are covering

D. will cover

( ) 5. The new traffic rules say people _________ if they do not follow the rules.

A. will fine

B. were fined

C. are fine

D. will be fined

( ) 6. I’m not sure if I can hold a party in the open air, because it _______ the weather.

A. stands for

B. depends on

C. lives on

D. agrees with

( ) 7. In the past, the water in this river _______ terrible _______ hot summer days.

A. smells; on

B. is smelt; in

C. smelt; on

D. was smelled; in

( ) 8. Farmers have been busy _________ the crops since Friday.

A. to harvest

B. harvested

C. will harvest

D. harvesting

( ) 9. Another two months will be needed before the bridge _______.

A. completes

B. is completed

C. has completed

D. will be completed

( ) 10. —There used to be lots of fish in the lake.

—Yes, but there are very _______ now.

A. few

B. fewer

C. little

D. less

( ) 11. —_______ is it from Suzhou to Beijing?

—It used to be a long way, but now, it takes only five hours to get there by high-speed rail.

A. How soon

B. How much

C. How far

D. How long

( ) 12. —Do you think we should accept that offer?

—Yes, we should, for we _______ such bad luck up till now, and time _______ out.

A. have had; has been run

B. had; is running

C. have; has been run

D. have had; is running ( ) 13. —Be careful. A car may hit you.

—Thank you. I _______ I _______ so close to the traffic.

A. didn’t know; am standing

B. don’t know; am standing

C. didn’t know; was standing

D. didn’t know; would stand

( ) 14. —Do you have Jay’s CDs?

—Sorry, they are _______. But we will get some more next week because they _______.

A. sold well; are selling out

B. sold out; sell well

C. selling well; sold out

D. sold out; sells well

( ) 15. —I really thought I would get the job. —Oh, well, _______, Jason.

A. you are right

B. best wishes

C. I also thought that

D. better luck next time

二、完形填空(10%)

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