八年级升九年级英语复习六

八年级升九年级英语复习（六）

I. Choose the best answers

1. It’s very hot. Why not go for ______swim instead of staying in the air-conditioned room?

A) a B) an C) the D) /

2. The Titanic struck an iceberg and sank on its first voyage ______ April, 1912.

A) in B) on C) at D) for

3. The textbooks you’re using are different from ______.

A) us B) our C) ours D) ourselves

4. They were all very tired, but ______ of them stopped to have a rest.

A) either B) both C) neither D) none

5. We need huge amounts of ______ to plant the trees in our city.

A) workers B) farmers C) dollars D) money

6. Although the expenses at Harvard University are high, students often pay ______ with the help

of scholarships.

A) much B) more C) little D) less

7. We’ll have a ______ holiday soon. What about going to Chongming Island?

A) three days B) three-day C) three-days D) three days’

8. The fruit from Taiwan tastes ______. Will you taste some more?

A) well B) wonderfully C) beautifully D) nice

9. With an area of 200,000 square metres, the new National Museum has become ______

museum in the world.

A) large B) larger C) largest D) the largest

10. ______ important city in the history of China Yan’an was!

A) What B) What an C) How D) How an

11. When water moves from a high place to a lower place, it ______ make electricity.

A) can B) must C) need D) should

12. ______ Steve Jobs has left us, his creative ideas will always have great influence on the whole

world.

A) If B) Until C) Although D) Since

13. Joyce has a good memory. She still remembers ______ she lived in her childhood.

A) when B) where C) what D) that

14. I keep ______ yoga after work because it helps me keep in good shape.

A) practise B) practising C) to practise D) to practising

15. This summer, Chinese sports fans ______ able to watch the exciting games in 3-D on CCTV

during the London Olympic Games.

A) are B) were C) will be D) would be

16. On February 29 the world’s tallest broadcast tower “the Tokyo Sky Tree” ______ finally.

A) completed B) is completed C) was completed D) has completed

17. We’ve decided to ______ the spring outing till next week because of the bad weather.

A) put off B) put on C) put out D) put up

18. –______ is the cross-sea bridge of Hangzhou Gulf?

–36 kilometres. It’s longer than any other cross-sea bridge in the world.

A) How long B) How soon C) How often D) How far

19. – Thank you for offering us such a good meal.