2023年12月6日发(作者：sim卡是什么卡)

2023学年牛津上海版英语八年级第二学期期末考前随堂练

(一)

I. Choose the best answer:

( ) 1. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?

A. You will receive a bill for the full amount. B. Don’t touch that machine.

C. Mother shouted at her boy. D. They’ve found their keys.

( ) 2. Animals will be ______ if people don’t stop cutting down trees.

A. danger B. in great danger C. dangerously D. out of danger

( ) 3. At the top of the high mountains, there is very ______ oxygen in the air.

A. a little B. little C. a few D. few

( ) 4. Mr Smith as well as I ______ dinner at 6. yesterday.

A. is having B. are having C. was having D. were having

( ) 5. There ______ a talk on water pollution given by a scientist on TV tonight.

A. is going to be B. will have C. had D. is

( ) 6. —______ I mend the fridge now?

—No. You ______ switch off the electricity first.

A. Must; may B. May; must C. Can; may D. Must; need

( ) 7. I wonder what the woman tourist mean ______ saying that.

A. for B. by C. with D. to

( ) 8. —______ will he be back?

—In a week.

A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How many

( ) 9. Lucy, could you ______ the radio a little when your grandma is sleeping?

A. turn down B. turn off C. turn up D. turn on

( ) 10. My mum often warns me ______ in the river.

A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. not to swim

( ) 11. Can you tell me when ______?

A. the scientist will arrive B. the scientist would arrive

C. will the scientist arrive D. would the scientist arrive

( ) 12. —Which camera do you like better, the home-made or the imported (进口的)?

—______. The home-made is too small while the imported is too expensive.

A. Both B. All C. None D. Neither

( ) 13. Since Ben had wasted too much time

______ for his notebook, there was ______ time left for him to get there on time.

A. to look, a little B. looking, little C. to look, little D. looking, a little

( ) 14. Can you tell me which wire ______ the computer with the printer?

A. connects B. connected C. is connected D. connect

( ) 15. —Would you mind opening the window for me?

—______.

A. Never mind B. Good idea C. Certainly not D. Of course you can

II. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once:

A. used to B. belonged to C. though

D. interested E. preferred F. were used to G. never

Emily Mason and George Peters were neighbours. They have lived next door to each other as

long as they can remember. When they were little children, they _1__ play together. They were

good friends __2__ they sometimes fought over toys or quarrelled about what game they would

play. As they grew old, they played together less. Emily __3__ to be with girls, and George

preferred to play with boys. When they were about fifteen years old, they seldom spoke to each

other, not because they had disagreed with each other about anything, but just because they __4__

different groups. For one thing, Emily was developing into a very good student, while George was

more __5__ in sports. Emily liked television programs, and for some reasons, she enjoyed

watching football games very much. Her mother used to say, “Emily, I’ve __6__ heard of a girl

who likes football as much as you do.” Mrs Mason simply did not approve of her daughter’s

interest. Football, she felt, was for men and boys.

III. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms:

1. We are now ______ living in our new house. (comfortable) 2. As a kindergarten teacher, you mustn’t be so ______ with the children. (patient)

3. “Take a deep ______ and say ‘ah’”, the doctor said to me. (breathe)

4. Water will be turned into ice in ______ weather. (freeze)

5. What is your ______ for being late? (explain)

IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required:

1. Benny has tricked Daisy at last. (改为一般疑问句)

______ Benny ______ Daisy at last?

2. You must remember! Don’t waste or pollute water. (将两句合并为一句)

You must remember ______ ______ waste or pollute water.

3. “I’ll return the book to Tim as soon as possible.” said Jack. (改为宾语从句)

Jack said ______ ______ return the book to Tim as soon as possible.

4. The students are discussing how they can stop people from polluting the underground water.

(改为简单句)

The students are discussing ______ ______ stop people from polluting the underground water.

5. fighters, our, are, best, pollution, destroying, we, against. (连词成句)

（二）

I. Choose the best answer:

( ) 1. France is a leader in art and culture. Which of the following is correct for the underlined

word?

( ) 2. —Wow, ______ useful and fashionable iPhone XR you have bought!

—Yes, it is ______ great help to me, ______ I must say it also cost me a lot.

A. What; a, but B. What an; the, and C. What a, a; but D. How; a, but

( ) 3. We ______ free breakfast to all the guests living in our hotel.

A. provide B. offer C. open D. prepare

( ) 4. I have got three tickets for tonight’s concert. One is for me, ______ are for my cousins.

A. another B. the other C. others D. the others

( ) 5. Mum, today is Mother’s Day. Peter and I want to invite you to have dinner ______ us at

Shanghai Restaurant, which is famous ______ its seafood.

A. with, of B. with, for C. for, to D. to, for

( ) 6. Our life is influenced by the adverti-sements ______.

A. on the way B. in many ways C. by the way D. under the way

( ) 7. —Lucy ______ at EuroDisney by ferry in half an hour.

—We have to wait for her there.

A. arrive B. arrived C. has arrived D. will arrive

( ) 8. The bridge enables people to get to the island in less than an hour. This underlined part

means “______”

A. makes it safe for B. makes it possible for

C. makes it necessary for D. makes it enjoyable for

( ) 9. All of us are proud of the great changes in Shanghai. We’re sure Shanghai will be much

______ tomorrow.

A. beautiful B. beautifully C. more beautiful D. the most beautiful

( ) 10. —Jim, what’s the greatest advantage of shopping online?

—I ______ spend a lot of time going from shop to shop.

A. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. can’t D. mustn’t

( ) 11. ______ he doesn’t come to help, we have to do it ourselves.

A. As soon as B. As long as C. Now that D. In order that

( ) 12. Stop cutting down trees, ______ the Earth will become worse and worse.

A. and B. or C. although D. but

( ) 13. How long does it take ______ from the airport to the city centre by taxi?

A. to travel B. travelling C. will travel D. travel

( ) 14. —What did your father say to you just now? —He asked me ______.

A. that I would like to see a movie B. where I will spend my holiday

C. if I enjoyed myself at the party D. when did I attend the party

( ) 15. —Do you need any help on your new project?

—______ Are you good at writing or would you rather do the computer work?

A. No, thanks. B. That would be great!

C. Thanks. But I can manage. D. I’d be glad to help.

II. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once:

A. theatres B. hardly C. collections D. more

E. widely F. quick G. run

Every year, more than nine million people all over the world come to visit London. They go

to the museums and __1__, look at interesting old buildings or have a drink in a park. Two million

visitors go to the Tower of London. One million __2__ go to see St Paul’s Cathedral or go to

Oxford Street to look at shops.

A __3__ and easy way to get to different places in the city is to take an underground train.

The London underground is one of the best and most __4__ used transport networks in the world

with around 24 million journeys made each day. The trains __5__ all day and most of the night.

Buy your ticket before you get on the train. It’s better not to make your journey between eight

o’clock and ten o’clock in the morning, or four o’clock and six o’clock in the evening. The trains

are so crowded that you can __6__ move or find a place to sit.

III. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms:

1. Farmers soon found that electricity ______ them to make great technological advances. (able)

2. Alice took up ______ in college so that she could communicate with friends in Paris. (France)

3. My best friend will go to Australia to ______ her study next year. (far)

4. She was offered the ______ role in the new TV series. (lead)

5. A bar of chocolate is always ______ to the young lady. (attraction)

IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required:

1. Lucy used to have some soft drinks after dinner. (改为否定句)

Lucy ______ use to have ______ soft drinks after dinner.

2. He has little pocket money to spend. (改为反意疑问句)

He has little pocket money to spend, ______ ______?

3. Though the earthquake destroyed many houses, people didn’t lose hope. (改为被动语态)

Though many houses ______ ______ by the earthquake, people didn’t lose hope.

4. Nanjing Road Walkway looks very beautiful at night. (改为感叹句)

______ ______ Nanjing Road Walkway looks at night!

5. the, it, tourist destinations, of, most popular, is, one, in the world. (连词成句)

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（三）

V. Choose the best answer:

( ) 1. Which of the following is RIGHT?

A. What’s the matter with you?

B. I haven’t been to Ocean Park yet.

C. How is everything going?

D. They promised to protect the environ-ment and not to leave rubbish.

( ) 2. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?

A. There is a big house there.

B. Mother shouted at her boy.

C. Could I leave the room now?

D. They’ve found their keys.

( ) 3. Don’t talk to the elderly like that, John. We ______ respect and be kind to them.

A. can B. may C. need D. should

( ) 4. My sister’s voice is sweet and she can sing as ______ as a superstar.

A. well B. good C. better D. best

( ) 5. Jack’s mother wondered ______.

A. how much the computer costs B. how much he paid for the computer C. how much the computer will cost him D. how much did he spend on the computer

( ) 6. This book doesn’t belong ______ me. Mine is very old.

A. to B. of C. at D. by

( ) 7. We could see the castle clearly from our room. There was ______ blocking our view.

A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing

( ) 8. As it gets cooler, you had better ______ a coat over your sweater.

A. wearing B. wear C. to wear D. wears

( ) 9. It began to rain heavily ______ they arrived at the railway station.

A. before B. as soon as C. although D. because

( ) 10. Jeff is a model student. He never ______ today’s homework for tomorrow.

A. left B. leaves C. will leave D. has left

( ) 11. The cinema in our neighbourhood is old and small, but ______ is big and modern.

A. they B. them C. their D. theirs

( ) 12. “I was sleeping when the fire alarm ______.” said John.

A. went out B. went off C. went on D. went over

( ) 13. —Helen, I called you yesterday evening, but nobody answered the phone.

—Oh, I ______ a walk with my sister at that time.

A. take B. took C. am taking D. was taking

( ) 14. Take the doctor’s advice, ______ you won’t be able to lose weight.

A. or B. but C. and D. so

( ) 15. —I missed the lecture this morning because of the traffic jam.

—______

A. What a pity! B. Don’t worry. C. Of course not. D. Watch out.

II. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once:

A. forgot B. brought C. lucky D. picked

E. every F. stopped G. each

Mr Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes __1__ him broken

umbrellas, and then he took them to a big shop in London. They were mended there.

One day Mr Brown went to London by train. He __2__ to take an umbrella with him that day.

Sitting in front of him was a man with an umbrella standing beside the seat. When the train arrived

in London, Mr Brown __3__ up the umbrella as he often did during his journey by train. Just as he

was getting off, he was __4__ by the man. He said angrily, “That’s mine!” Mr Brown’s face

turned red and he gave it back to the man at once.

When Mr Brown got to the big shop, the shopkeeper had got his six umbrellas ready. After a

good look at __5__ of them, he said, “You’ve mended them very well.”

In the afternoon he got into the train again. The same man was in the same seat. He looked at

Mr Brown and his six umbrellas, “You’ve had a __6__ day,” he said.

III. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms:

1. The shop assistant always talks to the customers ______. (polite)

2. They agreed to ______ the matter by tossing a coin. (decision)

3. You should never join a(n) ______ wire to a water pipe. (electricity)

4. Nowadays young people take great ______ of the old and always offer their seats to the old on

the bus. (careful)

5. Our class is going to hold a ______ about the Chinese traditional skills. (discuss)

IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required:

1. They ought to discuss the question with their teachers first. (改为一般疑问句)

______ they ______ discuss the question with their teachers first?

2. There is a piece of advice for the people living at the bottom of the mountain. （改为反意疑问句）

There is a piece of advice for the people living at the bottom of the mountain,______ ______?

3. Alice is going to be responsible for the English contest. (保持句意基本不变)

Alice is going to ______ ______ of the English contest.

4. Is that story true? Pansy asked. (改为宾语从句)

Pansy asked ______ that story ______ true.

5. terrible, me, something, to, that day, happened. (连词成句)

____________________________________ （四）

I. Choose the best answer:

( ) 1. Which of the following words matches the sound

？?

A. flower B. floor C. flow D. flew

( ) 2. It’s five minutes ______ they talked with each other in the corner.

A. after B. before C. until D. since

( ) 3. Spring is coming. Trees turn green and flowers are blooming. Everything seems ______.

A. well B. nicely C. beautifully D. lovely

( ) 4. Water ｗａｓ pourｅｄ ______ the sink and vanished ______ the drain.

A. in, out B. into, up C. into, down D. on, down

( ) 5. After the terrible accident, Tim decided to use electricity ______ than he used to.

A. careful B. more careful C. carefully D. more carefully

( ) 6. It happened to rain heavily when the film was over last night. We ______ stay in the

cinema for over two hours.

A. should B. must C. had to D. ought to

( ) 7. We haven’t decided ______ we’re going to spend the summer holiday.

A. who B. what C. where D. why

( ) 8. The guide wondered what the woman tourist meant ______ saying that.

A. for B. by C. with D. to

( ) 9. I’ll give the book to him if he ______ here next Sunday.

A. will come B. comes C. is coming D. came

( ) 10. My uncle used to have a cigarette after a meal, but now he ______ taking a walk.

A. used to B. uses to C. is used to D. was used to

( ) 11. His joke sounded ______, and it made all the people there laugh a lot.

A. amazing B. clearly C. amusing D. well

( ) 12. Have you finished your ______ homework?

A. chemical B. chemistry C. chemical’s D. chemistry’s

( ) 13. ______ he has realized his fault, why not correct it?

A. As B. Now that C. For D. Though

( ) 14. I enjoy the popular dance “hip-hop”, but ______ my father ______ my mother likes it.

A. both, and B. either, or C. neither, nor D. not only, but also

( ) 15. —It’s hot today. How about going swimming after school?

—______ Let’s ask Peter to go with us.

A. That’s OK. B. Best wishes! C. Good luck! D. Good idea!

II. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once:

A. the other B. take off C. trip D. fast

E. another F. sometimes G. far from

Many people like to travel by plane because it’s fast, but I don’t like it. An airport is

usually__1__ the city. You have to get there early and wait for hours for the plane to __2__ and it

is often late. You can’t open the windows. You can’t choose the food.

Planes are __3__, but they still take hours to go out of the airport and into the city.

I like travelling by train. I think trains are safe. Train stations are usually in cities. When you

are late for a train, you can catch __4__ one. You can walk around in the train and open the

windows. You can see many interesting things on your way. But it takes a little more time.

I also like cars. You can start your __5__ when you want to, and you don’t need to get to a

train station or a bus stop. Also you can carry many things with you in a car. But __6__ there are

too many cars on the road.

III. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms:

1. My ______ is to be an engineer. (ambit)

2. Sally rushed out of the room without ______. (explain)

3. It’s ______ (amusement) to see lovely pandas walking and playing.

4. Danny ______ when he heard someone calling his name strangely. (freeze)

5. She is very ______ to those naughty children so that they love her most. (impatient)

IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required:

1. I like table tennis best. （保持句意基本不变）

My ______ ______ is table tennis. 2. We can see electricity when the thunder crashes. （对划线部分提问）

______ ______ you see when the thunder crashes?

3. They are discussing how they can prevent people from polluting the underground water. （保持句意基本不变）

They are discussing ______ ______ prevent people from polluting the underground water.

4. Work hard, or you won’t pass your English test. （保持句意基本不变）

______ you ______ work hard, you won’t pass your English test.

5. will, international, hold, food, our, festival, tomorrow, an, school. （连词成句）

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（五）

I. Choose the best answer:

( ） 1. I love Shanghai football team. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word

in the sentence?

( ) 2. “Could you please give us ______ etails about the robbery?” he asked again.

A. every B. much C. more some D. some more

( ) 3. “______ done, Dad.” I said as we walked by.

A. Good B. Well C. Fine D. Bad

( ) 4. Shanghai’s new landmark—the World Financial Building is ______ building in Asia.

A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest

( ) 5. They’ve played football only once this month. There have been ______ wet weather.

A. a lot B. quite a few C. too much D. too many

( ) 6. He speaks loudly in order to make everyone ______ him.

A. to hear B. hearing C. hear D. heard

( ) 7. —How many pandas did you see in the wild animal park?

—______.

A. No B. No one C. None D. Neither

( ) 8. Please ______ the light before you leave the room.

A. put off B. turn off C. go off D. take off

( ) 9. My father goes fishing monthly because it is his favourite way of ______.

A. relax B. relaxed C. relaxing D. to relax

( ) 10. ______ exciting journey they’re having!

A. What an B. What C. How an D. How

( ) 11. I ______ sleep ______ midnight, so I slept for only a few hours last night.

A. /, until B. didn’t, until C. /, at D. didn’t, at

( ) 12. Having sports every day may be boring, ______ you can keep healthy.

A. and B. or C. but D. so

( ) 13. —Can I tell Mary about the good news?

—No, I don’t want anyone else to know it. You ______ keep it to yourself.

A. must B. need C. can D. may

( ) 14. Do you know what subject ______?

A. they are talking to B. they are talking about

C. are they talking to D. are they talking about

( ) 15. —I’m sorry. I’ve lost your book.

—Oh, really? ______

A. You are welcome. B. Don’t be sorry.

C. It doesn’t matter. D. All right.

II. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once:

A. information B affect C keep a record of

D. set up E. possible F. decisions G. impossible

Although computers used to be large, expensive and difficult to use, they have been made

smaller, cheaper and easier to use.

Let’s look at some of the many ways computers may __1__ your life.

Don’t want to take a lot of money with you get around? Thanks to computers, you can just

use your credit card wherever you go. Computers at the bank __2__ how much money you have and how much you pay.

Want to get the best treatment at hospital? Your doctors at hospital can use computers to get

__3__ about patients.

It is __4__ for doctors from different hospitals to read the records of patients, discuss them

and make __5__ on the best treatment. It would, at one time, take them hours or days to do so.

Want to talk to your friends both at home and abroad? Then it’s necessary to connect your

computers to the Internet and __6__ your own E-mail box. You can then collect and send mails in

seconds.

III. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms:

1. Australia is one of the most popular ______ in the world. (country)

2. The lady gave her money to the homeless, although she is not rich ______. (she)

3. Luckily, the plane landed ______ in the city’s airport. (safe)

4. We cannot discuss the matter except at a ______ interview. (person)

5. We must make a ______ immediately about how to do it. (decide)

IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required:

1. They lay down under the shade of a tree to have a rest. (改为否定句)

They ______ ______ down under the shade of a tree to have a rest.

2. Your Australian penfriend will receive the mail in three days. (对划线部分提问)

______ ______ will your Australian pen- friend receive the mail?

3. Is there a university in this town? Could you tell me? (将两句合并为一句)

Could you tell me ______ there ______ a university in this town?

4. When the car accident happened, the policemen took action immediately. (保持句意基本不变)

When the car accident happened, the policemen took action ______ ______.

5. feel, to, it, something, in, is, way, impossible, this. (连词成句)

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Keys:

(一)

I. BBBCA BBBAD ADBAC

II. ACEBDG

III. 1. comfortably 2. impatient 3. breath 4. freezing 5. explanation

IV. 1. Has, tricked 2. not to 3. he would 4. how to 5. We are destroying our best fighters against

pollution.

(二)

I. BCBDB BDBCB CBACB

II. ADFEGB

III. 1. enabled 2. French 3. further 4. leading 5. attractive

IV. 1. didn’t, any 2. does he 3. were destroyed 4. How beautiful 5. It is one of the most popular

tourist destinations in the world.

(三)

V. 22—26 DCDAB 27—31 ADBBB 32—36 DBDAA

VI. 37—42 BADFGC

VII. 43. politely 44. decide 45. electric 46. care 47. discussion

VIII. 48. Ought, to 49. isn’t there 50. take charge 51. if / whether, was 52. Something

terrible happened to me that day.

(四)

I. CDDCD CCBBC CBBCD

II. GBDECF

III. 1. ambition 2. explanation 3. amusing 4. froze 5. patient

IV. 1. favourite sport 2. What can 3. how to 4. If, don’t 5. Our school will hold an international

food festival tomorrow.

(五)

I. BDBDC CCBCA BCABC

II. BCAEFD

III. 1. countries 2. herself 3. safely 4. personal 5. decision IV. 1. didn’t lie 2. How soon 3. if / whether, is 4. at once / right away 5. It is impossible to feel

something in this way.