人教版新目标初中英语八年级下册Unit 9 Have you ever been to a...

Thomas Edison invented _______ light bulb (灯泡)．He was _______ unusual man.

A. a; a　　 B. an; the　　 C. the; an　　 D. a; /

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---I've never been to Japan. What about you?　　　　 ---_________.

A. I too　　 B. I neither　　 C. Me too　　 D. Me neither

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There are _________ children here, but only two________like studies.

A. thousands of, thousand　　 B. thousand of, thousands

C. thousands of, thousands　　 D. thousand of, thousand

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--I hear they are __________.　　　　 --Yes, they come from _________.

A. German; German　　 B. Germen; Germany

C. Germans; Germany　　 D. Germany; German

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-- _______ have you been studying English?　　　　 --Since last year.

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

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The Greens have lived here with us ________ 2003.

A. for　　 B. since　　 C. before　　 D. in

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---- I have heard of the news.　　　 ---- __________________ .

A. So do I　　 B. So have I　　 C. Neither have I　　 D. Neither do I

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––I hear your teacher ________ to Japan once.　 ––Yes, he _______ there last year.

A. goes; went　　 B. has been; has been

C. went; went　　 D. has been; went

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--Gina, we are going to take a holiday in Europe.　　　　 --_________.

A. It’s wonderful　　 B. With pleasure

C. That’s OK　　 D. Have a good time

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Foxes and lions are ________during the night, and we can see them walking.

A. awake　　 B. alone　　 C. asleep　　 D. wake

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The island is quite warm all year round, because it’s ________ the equator.

A. next　　 B. close to　　 C. far from　　 D. across from

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Lily __________ the space museum after school yesterday.

A. has been to　　 B. was going to　　 C. went to　　 D. goes to

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I don’t like those two coats because ________ of them fits me.

A. either　　 B. neither　　 C. none　　 D. all

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Henry speaks Chinese very well. He _________ in China since 2002

A. stays　　 B. stayed　　 C. is staying　　 D. has stayed

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________you are free, come to my home and let’s have some coffee.

A. Whatever　　 B. Whenever　　 C. Whoever　　 D. However

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Which is the best way to learn a foreign language? We remembered that we all learned our own language when we were _____, if we can learn a second language in the same way, it won’t seem to be so _____. Think of what small children do. They listen to _____ people say and they try to imitate(模仿) what they _____. When they want something they have to _____ for it. They are using language, talking _____ it all the time. If _____ use a second language like this all the time, they will learn it more _____. It is also important to remember that we learn our own language by hearing people speak it, _____ by seeing what they write. In school, though you learn to hear and speak, to read and write, you must learn all new words through the ear, you can read them, spell them and write them ______.

1.A. boys　　 B. girls　　 C. children　　 D. young people

2.A. important　　 B. difficult　　 C. interesting　　 D. easy

3.A. what　　 B. which　　 C. how　　 D. when

4.A. see　　 B. listen　　 C. hear　　 D. speak

5.A. send　　 B. look　　 C. wait　　 D. ask

6.A. in　　 B. by　　 C. on　　 D. with

7.A. people　　 B. teachers　　 C. children　　 D. workers

8.A. slowly　　 B. hardly　　 C. quickly　　 D. carefully

9.A. not　　 B. and　　 C. but　　 D. then

10.A. first　　 B. earlier　　 C. before　　 D. later

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Life is like the four seasons. Now I am very old, but when I was young, it was the spring of my life. I was born, I played a lot, and then I started school. I learned many new things. Like a flower, I grew bigger every day. There were happy days and sorrowful days：some days the sun shone, and some days it didn’t.

In my twenties, I had a good job. I was strong and happy. Then I married and had a child. In those days, I didn’t have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. And so, I started to get some white hairs. The summer of my life passed quickly.

Then the days got shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a university student, and then an engineer. My home was much quieter. I started walking more slowly. One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees change color and give us delicious fruits.

But the days kept getting shorter and colder. Winter has come. I am older and weaker. I know I do not have many days left, but I will enjoy them to the end.

1.The writer started walking more slowly in the________of his life.

A. spring　　 B. summer　　 C. autumn　　 D. winter

2.According to the passage, how old is during the summer of his life?

A. 15.　　 B. 33.　　 C. 62.　　 D. 87.

3.What does the word “sorrowful” mean in this passage?

A. Sad.　　 B. Exciting.　　 C. Wonderful.　　 D. Pleasant.

4.Which of the following is true?

A. The writer was an engineer.

B. The writer had a garden with flowers.

C. The writer was always happy as a child.

D. The writer now is old and weak, but still he enjoys his life.

5.The best title of the passage can be “　　　　 ”.

A. Four Seasons　　 B. My Life

C. Four Seasons in a Year　　 D. Four Seasons in My Life

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Have you ever been to Ireland? If not, you should think of spending a vacation there. The Republic of Ireland stands in the south of the island. There are about 3470000 people in the country and the weather is quite wet but warm. Falls of snow in Ireland are most unusual.　　

Ireland is full of interesting things to do. You'll find restaurants and cafes everywhere. Most of them have along list of Irish food and drinks. After your meal, you can take a walk along the shore. The countryside is good for horse riding. Other sports you may want to do are sailing, boating, swimming, fishing and golfing. Ireland is famous for its theaters and festivals. So why don't you stay longer for a party, an opera or a concert? The Irish people are kind and friendly. From mountains to beaches you will find people ready to stop and talk about the weather, the local geography or history and maybe about what you should see next.

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Ears are part of your body. Have you noticed the size and shape of your 1.　　 before? The size and shape of your ears show your character(性格) more than other parts of the face. Other parts of the face change shape as we get 2., but ears do not change their shape with the age. They only change in size.　 Judging(判断) people’s character3. their ears is a very old science. In the 4. , people thought that a person5. big ears had a good character. They thought that the person was dangerous if he had small ears in nearly white color. They 6. thought that the shape of the ear showed whether a person was musical or not.

Now, many people believe that the size and shape of the ear tell us if a man is musical, 7. Different people have 8.ears, and each different thing has a meaning. Ears that are always red 9.that a person may get angry easily. Ears that are always cold and white mean that a person has nervous character. Do you 10.with it?

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假如你叫李华，你的朋友Ben想去旅游，但又不知道去哪里，于是给你写信征求意见。请根据下列提示给Ben写一封回信，为他推荐你曾经去过的英国伦敦。内容如下：

1.曾经和父母一起去伦敦旅行；

2. 建议乘飞机去；

3. 伦敦是一个非常棒的地方。它以其建筑物而著称，那里雨水较多，所以不要忘了带上雨具；在城市中心有五个公园，我最喜欢的公园是Hamleys，它又是世界上最大的玩具商城，在那里你可以买到你喜欢的任何东西。

Dear Ben,

Thanks for your letter. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

I hope you can have a good trip.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Yours truly,

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Li Hua

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