人教版英语八年级上册国庆节作业(二)

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Ⅰ. Multiple choice. 选择填空。

( ) 1.—I want to be an artist, but it __________ a little hard.

—Work hard, and __________ you’ll succeed (成功) at last.

A. maybe; may be

B. may be; maybe

C. maybe; maybe

D. may be; may be

( ) 2. —What was the weather like yesterday?

—It was terrible. It rained so __________ that people could __________ go out.

A. hardly; hard

B. hardly; hardly

C. hard; hardly

D. hard; hard

( ) 3. —Susan, I’m sorry that I can’t go to your birthday party?

—__________?

A. What about

B. What is it

C. How is it

D. How come

( ) 4. —Have you ever been to Disneyland?

—No, __________. I hope I can go there next year.

A. always

B. sometimes

C. never

D. often

( )5.—How often do you exercise?

—__________ ever. Because I am very busy with my work.

A. Hardly

B. Nearly

C. Always

D. Almost

( ) 6. —Zhang Lili, “the most beautiful teacher”, has moved us deeply.

—Yes, and she is __________ popular with her students.

A. sometimes

B. never

C. always

D. hardly

( ) 7. It isn’t warm today, __________ the sun is shining.

A. or

B. and

C. because

D. although

( ) 8. —__________ is the dictionary?

—It’s $22.95

A. How old

B. How long

C. How thick

D. How much

Ⅱ. Cloze test. 完形填空。

China is a country with a rich culture in calligraphy (书法). 1 computer is everywhere

in our life, Chinese people should not 2 the skill of writing with hands.

Computer is very useful to help people to write. People are 3 computers more

often than before. So many people are forgetting how 4 Chinese characters (字). People often make a lot of 5 in writing.

Today, China is 6 to help students and teachers to improve (提高) their writing. We hope that all the teachers can 7 well on the blackboard and all the students can write well on their 8 , too. Teachers should write their teaching plans and students should 9 their homework by writing with 10 . We are sure our handwriting will become better and better in this way.

Ⅲ. Reading comprehension.阅读理解

A

Summer is Betty’s favorite season of the year. She loves to go shopping for summer fashions (时装) with her mother. Last Sunday they went shopping at the Lakeside Mall (购物中心) near their home.

There are many stores in the Mall. All of them are full of fashions. Betty likes to buy things in Esprit, Gap and Banana Republic for skirts, blouses, trousers, shoes and other clothes. After walking around the Mall for more than two hours, each of them had two bags full of clothes.

Betty was not ready to go home yet. Before they went out, her mother said she would buy her two pairs of new shoes.

“Tomorrow I will wear the summer’s newest fashions.” She was very happy with that thought. So she was glad to spend another two hours.

( ) 1. Of all the seasons, Betty likes ________ best.

A. spring

B. summer

C. autumn

D. winter

( ) 2. Betty loves to go shopping with her mother because she wants to ________.

A. help her mother

B. visit the stores

C. see the fashions

D. buy some fashions

( ) 3. Betty likes to buy things in ________ stores.

A. two

B. three

C. four

D. five

( ) 4. Which of the four sentences is NOT true?

A. The Mall is not far from Betty’ home.

B. The stores in the Mall sell clothes, food and other things.

C. Betty and her mother bought many clothes last Sunday.

D. They spent more than four hours in the Mall last Sunday.

( ) 5. The Chinese for the underlined (划线) word “thought” is ________.

A. 想法

B. 立场

C. 商品

D. 景观

B

As a boy of 14, I often want to be more powerful (强大的) so that I can help