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八年级上册英语测试卷
2012－2013学年度上学期
八年级英语活页作业（一）
（命题人：高安六中&& 蒋海英）
一、单项选择题（20分）
(&&&& ）1. ----________ do you surf the Internet ?&&& ---- Twice a week.
A. How soon&& B. How many& C. How long& D. How often
(&&&& ) 2. My mother wants me _________ at home today.
&&&&&&& A. stays&& &&&&B. stayed&&&&& C. to stay&&&& D. staying
(&&&& ) 3. Here _______the results ________the students activity survey.
A. with&&& B. of&&&& C. of&&&&& D. with
(&&&& ) 4. Although she feels tired, _______ she still goes on working.
A. and&&&&&&& B. but&&&&&&& C.& /&&&&&&& D. so
(&&&& ) 5. Tell me all the _______ between them.
A. different&&& B. difference&& C. differences& D. differently
(&&&& ) 6. I think walking is ______our health.
A. good at&&&& B. bad at&&&&& C. well& in&&& D. good for
(&&&& ) 7. My brother ________ late for school.
A.is never&&& B.& never is&&& C.& does never& D. never does
(&&&& ) 8. I often help my parents ______ the housework after school.
A. do&&&&&&&&& B. to do&&&&&& C. doing&&&&&& D. A and B
(&&&& ) 9. We should keep our classroom ________.
A. clean&&&&&&& B. to clean&&&& C. cleaning&&& D. cleaned
(&&&& ) 10. His father _______ goes to work on foot.
A. sometime&&&& B. sometimes& C. some time&& D. some times
(&&&& ) 11. They exercise every day and try _______ themselves healthy.
A. keep&&&&&&&& B. to keeping&& C. kept&&&&&& D. to keep
(&&&& ) 12. My best friend has the same hairstyle _______ me.
A. as&&&&&&&&&& B. like&&&&&&&& C. for&&&&&&& D. on
(&&&& ) 13. It ______ Linda’s watch. ________ your watch is in your bag.
A. Maybe B. Maybe& C. May be& D. May be
(&&&& ) 14. You are too heavy. You should eat _______ vegetables and _______ meat.
A. less&&&& B. less&&& C. little&& D. little
(&&&& ) 15. Some students in our class play sports three ______ four ______ a week.
A. times&&&& B. times&&& C . time&&& D. times
(&&&& ) 16. ---- You know my mother is ill . I should _______ her at home.
&&&&&&&&& ---- You’re a good girl.
A. look for&&&&&& B. look at&&&&& C.& look out&&& D. look after
(&&&& ) 17. ---- What’s your favorite _________ ?&&& ---- Oranges.
A. exercise&&&&&& B. fruit&&&&&&& C. juice&&&&&&& D. vegetables
(&&&& ) 18. ---- What do you think of Lucy ?
&&&&&&&&& ---- She’s really ______. She always puts up her hands to answer questions in class.
A. shy&&&&&&&&& B. quiet&&&&&&&& C. active&&&&& D. regular
(&&&& ) 19. ---- What kind of car did you buy?&& ---- I bought the same car ________.
A. as you&&&&&& B. as yours&&&& C. like yours&&&& D. like you
(&&&& ) 20. It is good for our health to ________ eight glasses of water every day.
A. eat&&&&&&&&& B. bring&&&&&&& C. make&&&&&&& D. drink
二、完型填空(25分)
A) 阅读短文，选择最佳答案。（15分）
Everyone knows that exercise is important. We all need to &&&1&&& &. It can make us&&&& 2&&& . If we &&&&3&&&& &exercise , we can do better in our studies.
There are &&&&4&&& ways to exercise . You can walk , &&&&5&&& &, swim, or play ball games.. If we are not busy, we can do any sports we like .
But some girls take&&& 6&& &exercise . A survey tells us that only 25% &&&7&&&& girls often& &&&&8&&& &. Many of them don’t like &&&9&&& classes at all and they &&&10& &&&exercise . These girls may have& &&&11&&& health problems. They may become fat. And they may also get some kinds of illnesses.
A 16-year-old girl says , “I always feel too tired after school , so I often go home and don’t do any exercise. I just like watching TV &&&&&&12&&&&&&&& &&.”
Some girls say& &&&&13&&&&& don’t have enough(足够的) time to do sports. They have&& 14&&& &work to do . “We have to wash the clothes for the family, to clean the house and to do the homework . There isn’t time for anything else.”
How& &&&15&&&& &you ? Do you exercise every day?
(&&&& ) 1. A. study&&&&&&& B. work&&&&&&&&& C. exercise&&&& D. think
(&&&& ) 2. A. unfriendly&&& B. sorry&&&&&&&&& C. sad&&&&&&&& D. strong and healthy
(&&&& ) 3. A. often&&&&&&&& B. never&&&&&&&& C. hardly ever&& D. sometimes
(&&&& ) 4. A. only two&&&&& B. no&&&&&&&&&&& C.& many&&&&& D. not some
(&&&& ) 5. A. sleep&&&&&&&& B. look at&&&&&&&& C. hear&&&&&&& D. run
(&&&& ) 6. A. less&&&&&&&&& B. more&&&&&&&&&& C. lots of&&&&& D. a number of
(&&&& ) 7. A. of&&&&&&&&&& B. at&&&&&&&&&&&&& C.& in&&&&&&& D. on
(&&&& ) 8. A. watch TV&&&& B. go to movies&&& C. play computer games&& D. play sports
(&&&& ) 9. A. English&&&&&& B. P.E&&&&&&&&&&& C. art&&&&&&&& D. math
(&&&& ) 10. A. often take some B. usually take some& C. don’t take any D. always take some
(&&&& ) 11.A. lot of&&&&&&&& B. no&&&&&&&&&&& C.& not any&&&& D. many
(&&&& ) 12.A. at home&&&&&& B. in the store&&&& C.& in the library& D. at school
(&&&& ) 13.A. they&&&&&&&&& B. we&&&&&&&&&&& C. you&&&&&&&& D. their parents
(&&&& ) 14. A. too many&&&&& B. too little&&&&&& C. much too&&&& D. too much
(&&&& ) 15.A. old are&&&&&&& B. are&&&&&&&&&&& C. about&&&&&&& D. /
B) 从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的词，用其适当的形式填空。每个词限用一次。（10分）
&Internet, coffee, can, after, skateboard, must, hardly, program, dislike, on , junk, before
Jane loves weekends. She never gets up &&&1& &&9& o’clock . And sometimes she gets up at about eleven o’clock. She never eats lunch& &&&2&&&& weekends, because she always eats breakfast late. Then she often surfs the &&&&3&& &&at home. In the evening she likes to eat lots of&& 4&& &food for dinner. And on weekends she hardly ever goes to bed before 1:00 am. But Bob &&5&& &weekends. That’s not the best part of the week for him. He has a job in a &&6&&& &house and he always works on weekends . That means he never goes& &&&&7 &or does other sports . And he& &&&8&&& &ever goes out in the evening . Why? Because he& &&9&& &do his homework. Anyway（不管怎样），he usually stops studying by 10:00 and then sometimes he watches TV . But don’t ask him what TV &&&10 he watches -----he usually falls asleep（入睡） when watching them.
1.______________2._______________3.______________4._______________5._____________
6.______________7.______________8.______________9._______________10._____________
三、阅读理解（30分）
&& &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&A
The Survey of Activity in Hongxing School
Once or twice a week
Three or four times
Do homework
Surf the Internet
(&&& &&) 1.__________ students watch TV once or twice a week.
&&&&&&& A. Many&&&&&&&&& B. More&&&&&&&&&& C. No&&&&&&&&&&& D. Some
(&&&&& )2. __________ students exercise every day.&&& A. 10%& B. 20%& C. 70% D. 80%
(&&&&& )3. 40% students __________ three or four times a week.
&&&&&&& A. exercise&&&&&&& B. do their homework& C. watch TV&&&& D. surf the Internet
(&&&&& ) 4. ________ students don’t do homework every day.
&&&&&&& A.& 2%&&&&&&&&& B.& 8%&&&&&&&&&&&& C. 10%&&&&&&&&& D. 90%
(&&&&& ) 5. Which of the following(下列的) is not true?
&&& A. Some students never do their homework. B. All the students exercise in Hongxing School.
&C. 10% students surf the Internet every day. D. 80% students watch TV every day
&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B
&&&& There is an old saying : Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. It means we should go to bed early at night and get up early the next morning. By doing this , we can be healthy . Children should have a 10-hour sleep every night. Some don’t have enough sleep and they can’t do their work well. They may not be clever and they may not be wealthy.
&&&& The body needs exercise as well. Walking , running , jumping, riding bikes and playing games are all exercise. Exercise helps to keep the body strong. It also helps the blood (血液)to move around inside the body. The blood takes food to all parts of the body. The head needs blood , too. So exercise helps people to think better.
（&&&& ）6. What does the word “rise” mean?
&&&&&&&& A. To do exercise&&&& &&B. To get up&&&&&&&& C. To stand up&&&&&&& D. To put up
(&&&&& ) 7. If children don’t sleep for 10 hours , they may ____________.
&&&&&&&& A. not be late for school&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. become wise(聪明的)
C. do badly in their work&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. become rich
(&&&&& ) 8. A person needs exercise because___________.
A. it makes him healthy&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. he has a lot of work to do
C. he is strong&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. he does exercise
(&&&&& ) 9. Which of the following is not true?
& &&&&&&&A. Exercise is good for people’s sleep&&&&&&&&&
B. It’s good for you to go to bed early and get up early&
C. If you have enough blood , you will be wise
D. A student should have 10 hours’ sleep
(&&&&& ) 10. What does wealthy mean here?
&&&&&&&& A. healthy&&&&&&&&& B. rich&&&&&&&&&&&& C.& strong&&&&&&&& D. happy
&& Tom is a middle school student. He is busy at school, but in his free time, he does many other things . Here is a timetable of his after-school activities:
4:30 pm-5:30 pm
Play tennis
School sports center
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
Play basketball
8:00 pm-9:00 pm
Do some reading
4:00 pm-5:00 pm
Go skateboarding
3:40 pm-5:00 pm
Play basketball
School sports center
10:00 am-11:00 am
&& Play volleyball
School playground
2:30 pm-4:00 pm
Go to a movie
Guangming Cinema
(&&&&& ) 11.At 5: 00 pm on Monday you will find Tom ____________.
&&&&&&&& A. at home& B. at City gym& C. in the school library& D. at the school sports center
(&&&&& ) 12. Tom plays basketball ________ a week.
&&&&&&&& A. once&&&&&&&&&& B. twice&&&&&&&&&&&& C. three times&&&& D. four times
(&&&&& ) 13. Every week , Tom plays on the school playground for ________.
&&&&&&&& A. an hour B. one hour and twenty minutes& C. two hours D. three hours
(&&&&& ) 14. On Sunday Tom __________.
&&&&&&&& A. goes skateboarding&& B. plays tennis&& C. reads books& D. watches a movie
(&&&&& ) 15. Which of the following is not true?
&&&&&&&& A. Tom really likes to play sports. B. Tom goes to the movies once a week.
& C. Tom goes to the school sports center twice a week.
&D. Tom spends most of his free time playing computer games.
四、用所给词的适当形式填空（10分）
1.He exercises _________________( one) a day.
2.Mary likes ____________________(read) English books very much.
3.We should exercise more to keep _________________(health).
4.He can ____________________(hard) swim.
5.There are many ____________________(different) between the two books.
6.How many _______________(time) do you eat meat a week?
7.Do you have a good _________________(eat) habit?
8.Who is the ____________________(good) student in your class?
9.________________(be) there any food in that box?
10.We all enjoy _________________(watch) TV.
五、书面表达（15分）
请根据表格中的信息，以My Healthy Life为题, 可适当发挥，介绍自己的生活方式。
Yu Cai School
Go to school
Monday to Friday
Fruit and vegetables
Twice a year
Surf the Internet
Once a week
2012－2013学年度上学期
八年级英语活页作业（二）
（命题人：高安六中&& 蒋海英）
一、单项选择题（20分）
(&&&& )1. ---What’s the matter _____ you?& ---- I’m not feeling _______.
A. well&&&&&& B. well&& C. good&&& D. good
(&&&& )2. If you have a sore throat , you should drink some water ______ honey.
A. in&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. on&&&&&&&&& C. with&&&&&&& D. for
(&&&& )3. It’s difficult _______ them ______ the work in two days’ time.
A. to finish&&&&& B. to finish& C. to finish&& D. finish
(&&&& )4.Let’s go to the teacher for ____________.
A. a advice&&&&&&&& B an advice&&&& C. some advice&& D. some advices
(&&&& )5.He eats ________ food, so he is _________ heavy.
A. too much&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. too many
C. much too&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. too many
(&&&& )6.She often feels lonely, because she has ________ friends in China.
A. little&&&&&&&&&&& B. a little&&&&&& C. few&&&&&&&&& D. a few
(&&&& )7. ----When did you start to cough?& ---- __________.
A. For two years&&&& B.& Since two days ago C. Two days& D. Two days ago
(&&&& )8. ----My grandpa is ill in hospital.& ----____________.
A. I’m sorry to hear that B. That’s a good idea. C. I don’t think so D. It doesn’t matter.
(&&&& )9. It’s easy to __________.
A. stay health&&&&&& B. keep healthy& C. keep health&&&& D. have healthy
(&&&& )10. You are too weak,_________ should do more exercise.
A. because&&&&&&&&& B. so&&&&&&& C. but&&&&&&&&&&&& D. and
(&&&& )11. Listen! Could you hear someone ________ in the next room.
A. singing&&&&&&&&& B. sing&&&&&&& C. to sing&&&&&&&&& D. sang
(&&&& )12. ---- I’m kind of _______. Would you please give me something to drink ?
---- Of course.
A. happy&&&&&&&&&& B. thirsty&&&&&& C. hungry&&&&&&& D. angry
(&&&& )13. If you feel ________, you should listen to some music to relax yourself.
A. &cold&&&&&&&&&& B. excited&&&&&& C. stressed out&&& D. weak
(&&&& )14. --- I have a stomachache, mom.
&&&&&&&& --- You ________ have cold drink. You _______ drink some hot water.
A. shouldn’t&& B. mustn’t& C. shouldn’t; should& D. mustn’t
(&&&& )15. He should _________ the medicine three times a day.
A. takes&&&&&&&&&& B.& take&&&&&&&& C. have&&&&&&&& D. eat
(&&&& )16. ---- I feel tired.& ---- Why not __________?
A. work hard&&&&&& B. go to the party&& C. eat something& D. have a good rest
(&&&& )17. ---- I have a sore back.& ---- You should _________ down and rest.
A. to lie&&&&&&&&&&& B. lying&&&&&&&&& C. lie&&&&&&&&&&& D. lied
(&&&& )18. ---- Mom, we are going to have a party tonight.& ---- Enjoy __________.
A. myself&&&&&&&&&& B. yourself&&&&&&& C. oneself&&&&&&& D. your
(&&&& )19. _______ too much TV isn’t good _______ our eyes.
A. W to&&&&&&&&& B. W for& C. W for&&&&& D. W to
(&&&& )20. He works very hard . Every night he doesn’t go to bed ________ eleven o’clock.
A. after&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. until&&&&&&&& C. at&&&&&&&&&&&& D. in
二、完型填空(25分)
A) 阅读短文，选择最佳答案。（15分）
&&&& Mrs. Hand lives with a dog called Dave. She likes the dog very much. She likes &1 &&at home with Dave. And she never takes Dave &2& &for a walk.
&& &&One day Dave had a(n) &&&3&& &. He didn’t eat anything . Mrs. Hand was very worried （担心的）about Dave, so she& &&4&& &him to the doctor . The doctor checker him over（给…做健康检查）, and then he said, “Can you leave（留下） your& &&&5&& &here for two days ? I’m sure I can make him eat things.” She &&&6&& &. The doctor told his assistant to put Dave in a small room and give him only &&&7& &&.
&&&&& Mrs. Hand& &&8& &&to the doctor’s two days later. The doctor &&&9& &Dave to her . He looked different .”Does he eat& &&10 &&&now?” Mrs. Hand asked. Then the doctor &&&11 &&some rice to Dave . Mrs. Hand said, “Dave& &&&12&& &&eats rice!” At that time , Dave ate up（吃光） the& &&13&& .
&&&&& Mrs. Hand& &14&& &the doctor . She paid him some money. “What’s the matter with Dave?&&&& 15&&& &makes him eat rice ?” she asked. “Water!” the doctor answered.
(&&&& )1. A. telling&&&&&&& B. looking&&&&&&&&&& C. staying&&&&&&&& D. shopping
(&&&& )2. A. in&&&&&&&&&&& B. out&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. on&&&&&&&&&&&& D. at
(&&&& )3. A. situation&&&&&& B. like&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. illness&&&&&&&& D. fact
(&&&& )4. A. liked&&&&&&&&& B. took&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. found&&&&&&&& D. played
(&&&& )5. A. book&&&&& &&&&B. dog&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. clothes&&&&&&&& D. student
(&&&& )6. A. thought&&&&&&& B. spoke&&&&&&&&&&& C. said&&&&&&&&&&& D. agreed
(&&&& )7. A. water&&&&&&&&& B. meat&&&&&&&&&&&& C. bananas&&&&&&& D. chicken
(&&&& )8 A. come&&&&&&&&&& B. came&&&&&&&&&&&& C. go&&&&&&&&&&& D. goes
(&&&& )9. A. bring&&&&&&&&&& B. take&&&&&&&&&&&& C. brought&&&&&&& D. bought
(&&&& )10. A. anything&&&&&& B. something&&&&&&&& C. nothing&&&&&&& D. thing
(&&&& )11. A. gave&&&&&&&&& B. cried&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. asked&&&&&&&& D. talked
(&&&& )12. A. always&&&&&&& B. never&&&&&&&&&&&& C. often&&&&&&&&& D. usually
(&&&& )13. A. fruit&&&&&&&&& B. water&&&&&&&&&&&& C. rice&&&&&&&&&&& D. beef
(&&&& )14. A. made&&&&&&&&& B. had&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. caught&&&&&&&&& D. thanked
(&&&& )15. A. When&&&&& &&&B. How&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. What&&&&&&&&& D. Where
B) 从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的词，用其适当的形式填空。每个词限用一次。（10分）
from, better, throat, have, bad, drink, see a doctor, good, popular, come from
&&&& A cold is a common(普通的) illness. It often starts with a sore 1&& &&&&&&&&. You sneeze(打喷嚏) and your nose runs. You usually 2&& &&&&&&&&&&&a headache, too. It’s not a serious illness, but you can feel very 3&&& &&&&&&&&&&&&&&.
&&&&& What should you do when you have a cold? You should have a good rest. It’s good
4&&&&& &&&&&&a lot of water ,too. You can& 5&& &&&&&&&&&&and take some medicine. Maybe you can try some Chinese medicine. Chinese medicine is now very 6& &&&&&&&all over the world.
&&&&& Where did Chinese medicine 7 &&&&&&&&&&? A long time ago, when people were not feeling& 8&& &&&&&&&, they found that some plants could make them feel 9&& &&&&&&&&&&&&. They ate the leaves, the roots(根), the fruits or the seeds(种子) of the plants. Today people make much Chinese medicine 10& &&&&&&&&&&&&those plants.
三、阅读理解（40分）
A）阅读短文，选择最佳答案（30）&&&&& A
&& The following will tell you what the medicine is used for , who should or shouldn’t take it, and how to use it:
Uses: To relieve(缓解) symptoms of a cold or flu:
Sneezing（打喷嚏）
Running nose
Sore throat
After you take the medicine:
You may get sleepy.
Don’t drink alcoholic(含有酒精的)drinks.
Directions:
Adults and children over 12: take two pills every 4-6 hours , three times a day . don’t take more than 12 pills in 24 hours.
Children over 6 and under 12: take one pill every 4-6 hours, three times a day.
Don’t take more than 6 pills in 24 hours.
Children under 6: ask a doctor before taking any pills.
(&&&& )1. Where can you see the above information?
A.In a TV program B. In the newspaper. C. In a hotel&&& D. On a medicine box.
(&&&& )2. You shouldn’t take the medicine if you have a __________.
&&&&&&& A. cold&&&&&&&&&&& B. flu&&&&&&&&&&& C. stomachache& D. sore throat
(&&&& )3. The underlined word “running” means “__________” here.
&&&&&&& A. 奔跑的&&&&&&&& B. 流鼻涕的&&&&& C. 运转的&&&& D. 肿胀的
(&&&& )4. After you take the medicine , ___________.
&&&&&& A. you may want to sleep.&&&&&& &&&&&&&&B. you may have a headache
&&&&&& C. you may have a sore throat&&&&&&&&&&& D. your stomach may hurt
(&&&& )5. David is a 10-year-old student . He should take _______ pills a day.
&&&&&&& A. 2&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B.3&&&&&&&&&&&& C.7&&&&&&&&&&& D. 8
&& &&There is an old saying. It tells us that we must go to bed early and get up early in the morning. Then we shall be healthy. We shall also be clever. This is true. The body must have enough sleep to be healthy. Children of young age should have ten hours’ sleep every night. Children who don’t have enough sleep can’t do their work well and they may not be healthy.
&&&&& The body also needs exercises. Walking, running, jumping and playing games are all exercises. Exercises keep the body strong. Exercises also help the blood to move around inside the body. It is very important . Our blood moves to parts of our bodies. The head also needs blood . Exercises help us to think better.
(&&&& )6. If we want to be healthy, we must ____________.
&&&&&& A. eat more&&& B. sleep more&& C. play more& D. go to bed early and get up early
(&&&& )7. Children of young age should have ________ hours’ sleep every day.
&&&&&& A. ten&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. nine&&&&&&&&&&& C. eleven&&&&&&& D. twelve
(&&&& )8. If children don’t have enough sleep, they will not _________.
&&&&&& A. work well&&&&&&&&& B. be clever and healthy C. eat well&&&& D. A and B
(&&&& )9. The body also needs ___________.
&&&&&& A. sports&&&&&&&&& B. running&&&&&&&&&& C. exercises&&&&&&& D. playing
(&&&& )10. Do exercises help us to think better?
&&&&&& A. Yes, they do.&&&& B. No, they don’t.&&&& C. No, they do.&&&&& D. Yes, they don’t.
&& Sarah was ill, and then she went to see the doctor. “Doctor, I am not feeling well,” she said. “Every time I do my homework , I feel tired. If I go to school on foot, I have to sit down and rest for ten minutes.” The doctor looked at her carefully. At last he said, “Nothing much. But I’m afraid you are eating too much.” “I don’t understand, what do you mean?” asked Sarah. “I mean you eat too much food,” said the doctor.“Oh! You mean I’m too fat. That’s a problem.” Said Sarah. “What should I do if I don’t want to be heavy?”“The answer is easy,” said the doctor. “If you want to be thin and healthy, you shouldn’t eat a lot of food and you also should do much exercise.”
(&&&& )11. What was the matter with Sarah? She felt________.
&&&&&& A. tired&&&&&&&&& B. sad&&&&&&&&&&&& C. sore in the back&&& D. hungry
(&&&& )12. Sarah went to school __________.
&&&&&& A. by bike&&&&&&& B. by bus&&&&&&&& &C. by car&&&&&&&&&&& D. on foot
(&&&& )13. The doctor told her that ___________.
&&&&&& A. she must eat much food&&&&&&&&&&&& B. she ate too much
&&&&&& C. she was too thin&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. she was ill
(&&&& )14. __________ is a problem.
&&&&&& A. Eating less& B. Being too fat& C. Working too tired& D. Playing too much sports
(&&&& )15. Sarah wants to ___________ later.
&&&&&& A. eat a lot of meat& B. be fat&&& C. do more exercise& D. stay at home for some days
B) 选句子，补全短文。（10分）
16______ If your answer is “Yes” , your health is a problem.
17______ Tofu is a kind of healthy food. It is also a traditional Chinese food. We often eat it in China. Now many people in other countries think tofu is good for health , too. 18_______.
Milk is another kind of healthy food. You should drink one or two glasses of milk every day.
19______ You should eat lots of them. There are many vitamins（维他命）in them.
Of course it’s important to eat a balanced diet . 20___ But you shouldn’t eat too much of them.
A.You need some pork, chicken or beef every day.
B.They also like eating it.
C.Vegetables are important , too.
D.Healthy food is good for our health.
E.Do you like apples?
F.You are healthy.
G.Do you often have a cold, headache or backache?
四、书面表达（15分）
&&& 假如你是Linda，你的朋友Tom生病了，根据下面表格内容写一封信，告诉他该做什么，不该做什么。（不少于70字）
Shouldn’t
Drink a lot of water
Go to bed late
Have a good rest
Work too hard
See a doctor
2012－2013学年度上学期
八年级英语活页作业（三）
（命题人：高安六中&& 蒋海英）
一、单项选择题（20分）
(&&&& )1. What are you doing ________ vacation?
A. in&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. on&&&&&&&&&&& C. for&&&&&&&&&&& D. at
(&&&& )2. ---- Who are you talking ______?& ---- My classmates.
A. for&&&&&&&&&&&& B. in&&&&&&&&&&&& C. in&&&&&&&&&&&& D. with
(&&&& )3. Don’t forget ______ my best wishes to your parents when you return to you hometown.
A. to give&&&&&&&&& B. give&&&&&&&&&& C. will give&&&&&&& D. giving
(&&&& )4. Be quiet, please! I have ________ to tell you.
A. anything important B. important something C. something important D. important anything
(&&&& )5. ---- Have a good vacation, Tom! ---- _________.
A. Thanks&&&&&&&& B. I’m sorry to hear that& C. That sounds nice& D. I think so
(&&&& )6. ---- How long are you staying in New York?& ---- _________.
A. In a week&&&&&& B. For a week&&&&&& C. Once a week&&&&& D. A week ago
(&&&& )7. Show your photos _____ me when you return to school.
A. for&&&&&&&&&&&& B. off&&&&&&&&&&&& C. to&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. with
(&&&& )8. She is _________ her little brother now.
A. look at&&&&&&&&& B. look after&&&&&& C. &babysitting&&&& D.babysiting
(&&&& )9. My father is leaving ______ HongKong tomorrow.
A. in&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. to&&&&&&&&&&&& C. for&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. at
(&&&& )10. You shouldn’t _______ when you are tired.
A. sleep&&&&&&&&&& B. study&&&&&&&&&& C. listen to music&&& D. go to bed
(&&&& )11. -----_________should I take the medicine? ----- Twice a day.
A. How long&&&&&& B. How soon&&&&&& C. How many&&&&&& D. How often
(&&&& )12. ______ he is ill, ______ he goes to school.
A. A but&&& B. /; /&&&&&&&&&&&& C. A /&&&&&& D. B although
(&&&& )13. People smell with their ______.
A. noses&&&&&&&&&& B. mouths&&&&&&&& C. ears&&&&&&&&&&&& D. hands
(&&&&& )14. Mr. Wang thought about ____ walks but finally decided _____ bike riding.
A. on&&&&& B. to&&&&&& C. on&&&&&&&& D. to
(&&&&& )15. Hangzhou is very beautiful and it’s _______ the West Lake.
A. on&&&&&&&&&&& B. famous for&&&&& C. famous as&&&&&&&& D. has
(&&&&& )16. ---- What’s your plan for the summer holidays?
&&&&&&&&& ---- I’ve no idea, but I’ve decided _____ at home and have a good rest first.
A. stay&&&&&&&&&& B. to stay&&&&&&&& C. stayed&&&&&&&&&&& D. staying
(&&&&& )17. The computer is much too expensive . I’ll _______ it.
A. talk about&&&&& B. think of&&&&&&& C. think about&&&&&&& D. say about
(&&&&& )18. His plan _____ very interesting.
A. sounds&&&&&&& B. hears&&&&&&&&& C. listens&&&&&&&&&&& D. listens to
(&&&&& )19. Tom is going ______ November, and he’s staying ______ two weeks.
A. in&&&&&&&&& B. on&&&&&&& &C. for&&&&&&&&&&& D. for
(&&&&& )20. Mr. Green with his wife ______ sitting there when I came in.
A. is&&&&&&&&&& B. was&&&&&&&&&&& C. are&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. were
二、完型填空(25分)
A)阅读短文，选择最佳答案。（15分）
&&&&& After I had a happy four-day vacation, I felt tired. Yesterday morning , it was at seven thirty that I got up. I was afraid that I would be &&1& &, so I left without(无)& 2& &. There were so many people at the bus stop that it was not &&&3&& &to take a bus. Ten minutes passed, and I still couldn’t &&4&& one. So I decided to take a taxi. Unluckily(不幸地)，I only had two dollars, and it was not enough(足够的). The &5& &thing for me to do was to &&6&& &to my school. Suddenly(突然地) I ran into an old woman, and she& &&7&& &down. Without saying sorry, I left and went on my& &&8&& &. That evening, I learned the old woman was badly &&9& &and was in hospital.
&&&&& The next day I went to see the old woman and told her who I was. &&10& &, I thought that she would be &&11& with me. However, she wasn’t but& &&12&&& &. That was better than anything& &&13& &me. I began to cry. She caught my hand and said,”& &14& &, my girl, I know you don’t want to hurt me, do you? Don’t& &&&15&& &, I’ll get better.” I thanked her and said, “I’ll never do it again!”
(&&&&& )1. A. early&&&&&&&& B. fast&&&&&&&&&& C. late&&&&&&&&&&&& D. quick
(&&&&& )2. A. meal&&&&&&&& B. supper&&&&&&&& C. lunch&&&&&&&&&& D. breakfast
(&&&&& )3. A. tired&&&&&&&& B. easy&&&&&&&&&& C. difficult&&&&&&&& D. important
(&&&&& )4. A. find&&&&&&&&& B. get on&&&&&&&& C. get off &&&&&&&&&D. look at
(&&&&& )5. A. only&&&&&&&& B. bad&&&&&&&&&&& C. good&&&&&&&&&& D. great
(&&&&& )6. A. come&&&&&&& B. jump&&&&&&&&&& C. visit&&&&&&&&&&& D. walk
(&&&&& )7. A. fell&&&&&&&&& B. put&&&&&&&&&&& C. took&&&&&&&&&&& D. lay
(&&&&& )8. A. street&&&&&&& B. road&&&&&&&&&& C. way&&&&&&&&&&&& D. line
(&&&&& )9. A. worried&&&&& B. lost&&&&&&&&&& C. missed&&&&&&&&&& D. hurt
(&&&&& )10. A. At once&&&& B. At first&&&&&&&& C. For example&&&&& D. At the same time
(&&&&& )11. A. warm&&&&&& B. glad&&&&&&&& &&C. pleased&&&&&&&&& D. angry
(&&&&& )12. A. to smile&&&& B. to look around&& C. to hear&&&&&&&&& D. to cry
(&&&&& )13. A. on&&&&&&&& B. in&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. as&&&&&&&&&&&& D. for
(&&&&& )14. A. Of course&& B. You’re welcome&& C. Bad luck&&&&&& D. It doesn’t matter
(&&&&& )15. A. agree&&&&&& B. talk&&&&&&&&&&&& C. worry&&&&&&&& D. move
B) 从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的词，用其适当的形式填空。每个词限用一次。（10分）
& &V country
&& The Blacks are American 1.__________. They are in Beijing now. This is their 2.___________ visit to China. They are going 3.___________ in China for three months. They want to visit some big 4.____________ and villages. They hope 5.___________ some Chinese, too.
Mr. Black is a taxi driver. He likes to drive in Beijing. M rs. Black is a school teacher. She is 6.___________ a city school today. Their daughter is a middle school student. She is going 7.___________& some Chinese students.
They are 8.__________ a lot of photos in China. When they go back to America, they are going 9.____________ the photos to their friends. They want the Americans 10.____________ more about China.
三、阅读理解（40分）
A）阅读短文，选择最佳答案（30）&&&&& A
Departure(离开)time
Arrive time
(&&&&& )1. The train from Beijing to Shenyang leaves at _________.
&&&&&&& A. 5:05&&&&&&&&& B. 6:35&&&&&&&&&&&& C. 8:35&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. 17:50
(&&&&& )2. We have to spend ________ on the train if we go to Shenyang from Beijing.
&&&&&&& A. 17 hours and 50 minutes&&&&&&&&&&&& B. 24 hours and 25 minutes
&&&&&&& C. 6 hours and 35 minutes&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. 11 hours and 15 minutes
(&&&&& )3. If you want to go to Chengdu from Taiyuan, you can take the _______ train.
&&&&&&& A. No. 11&&&&&&& B. No. 185&&&&&&&&&& C. No. 186&&&&&&&&&&& D. No. 271
(&&&&& )4. The No. 186 train arrives in Taiyuan at __________.
&&&&&&& A. 10:50am&&&&&& B. 10:50pm&&&&&&&&& C. 5:05am&&&&&&&&&&& D. 5:05pm
(&& &&&)5. It takes _______ from Tianjin to Beijing by train.
&&&&&&& A. about 2 hours&& B. half an hour&&&& C. about an hour&&&&& D. more than 2 hours
&&&& Today, more and more people do exercise to keep healthy. Here are some rules to help you make exercise a habit.
&&&& No.1 Always wear comfortable clothes when you are exercising. You need to feel relaxed. Remember to wear light-colored clothes in summer, and dark（深色的）clothes in the water.
&&&& No.2 You should always do some warm-up exercises first. Start by walking slowly for a few minutes. Then do some stretching （伸展）exercises.
&&&& No.3 Never try to do too much exercise at one time.
&&&& No.4 Remember to rest for a few minutes when you do exercise. Always remember to drink water because your body will lose lots of water when you exercise.
&&&& No.5 Stop if you feel bad. This is very important.
(&&&&& )6. All of the above are about ____________.
&&&&&&& A. food&&&&&&&&&& B. clothes&&&&&&&& C. exercise&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. health
(&&&&& )7. What does the underlined word “comfortable” mean?
&&&&&&& A. 舒适的&&&&&&& B. 单薄的&&&&&&& C. 高贵的&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. 平静的
(&&&&& )8. What should you do before you do exercise?
&&&&&&& A. Wear a hat&&&&& B. Do some warm-up exercises C. Have a rest D. Drink some water
(&&&&& )9. The writer may be a ________.
&&&&&&& A. waiter &&&&&&&&&B. policeman&&&&& C. shop assistant&&&&&&&&& D. P.E. teacher
(&&&&& )10. From the passage we learn that __________.
&&&&&&& A. you must eat something before you do exercise&
B. if you feel bad, you should keep doing exercise
C. your body will lose lots of water when you do exercise
D. you should always wear white clothes when you do exercise
My father is tall and has short gray hair. He wears glasses with heavy black frames(框). But I just saw a picture of him from 1968. What a surprise! In the picture, he’s 15 years old. He’s short and he is wearing glasses with small, round frames. He has short yellow hair and it’s really straight. He’s wearing blue jeans and a T-shirt with the word “Love”. I’m 15 years old now. I’m of medium height and I have short hair. My hair isn’t yellow. It’s blue. My dad thinks it’s strange(奇怪的), but my friends think it’s great. I wear glasses, but my glasses have bright red frames. They’re so cool! I have an earring in one ear, too. I never wear blue jeans. I like big baggy pants and long T-shirts. Most of my T-shirts have pictures of my favorite rock bands on them.
( &&&&&) 11. What kind of glasses is the writer’s father wearing in the picture?
A. Glasses with heavy black frames.&& &&B. Glasses with bright red frames.
C. Glasses with small round frames.&& &&D. Glasses with big round frames.
( &&&&&) 12. What color is the writer’s hair?
A. Yellow.& &&&B. Blue.&&&& &C. Gray.&&&&&&& D. Green
( &&&&&) 13. What does the writer like to wear?
A. Blue jeans and a T-shirt.&&&&&&&&&& B. Yellow jeans and a long T-shirt.
C. Big baggy pants and long T-shirts.&& D. Big baggy pants and short T-shirts.
( &&&&&) 14. What’s on Father’s T-shirt?
A. The word “love”. B. Cool earrings. C. Pictures of rock bands. D. Black frames
(& &&&&)15. Who has an earring in one ear?
A. The writer’s father.& B. The writer. C. The writer’s friends. D. The writer’s sister.
B) 选句子，补全短文。（10分）
No sports, no life. Sports are very important to us. 16._________ And it can help us to get good grades.
Everyone in our class loves sports. Our favorite subject is PE. We only have PE twice a week, but we play sports every day. 17_________ The boys enjoy playing it, and many of the girls like it, too. At the weekend, we like to play basketball in the park or other places. 18__________.
19__________ When the weather is fine, we often play football outside. Are you good at riding a bike Most of us ride a bike to school every day. In China, many people go to work by bike instead of(而不是) by car. It helps to keep people healthy. 20__________.
A．I think it helps us to make more friends.
B. Doing sports is a good way to keep healthy.
C. Everyone knows sports are very important to us.
D. The most popular sport in our class is basketball.
E. If you don’t like any of these sports, walking may be a good way to relax yourself.
F. You’d better ride a bike to school every day to keep you healthy.
G. Football is also popular in our class.
四、书面表达（15分）
假设十一国庆节期间你准备去海南度假。请你写一个旅游计划。所给的提示词语必须都用上。(不少于70字)
During National Day, vacation, leave for, on 29th, by plane, with, stay, beach, fishing, sightseeing, help, forget.
2012－2013学年度上学期
八年级英语活页作业（四）
（命题人：高安六中&& 蒋海英）
一、单项选择题（20分）
(&&&&& )1. ---- ______ do you get to the zoo?&& ---- Take the bus.
A. What&&&&&&&&& B. How&&&&&&&&& C. Which&&&&&&&&&&& D. When
(&&&&& )2. I usually go to work _______ bus, but sometimes I go to work ______ foot.
A. on&&&&&&& B. by&&&&&&&& C. with&&&&&&&&& D. on
(&&&&& )3. My family are taking a vacation in the USA ____ June 9th____ July 9th.
A. and&&&&&&&& B. to&&&&&&& C. on&&&&&& D. to
(&&&&& )4. --- Can you tell me ______ it is from here to the Summer palace?
&&&&&&&& ---- Let me see. It’s about 15 minutes’ walk.
A. how long&&&&&& B. how soon&&&&&& C. how much&&&&&&& D. how far
(&&&&& )5. Please stop ______ and listen to the teacher.
A. read&&&&&&&&& B. to read&&&&&&&&& C. reads&&&&&&&&&& D. reading
(&&&&& )6. ---- That T-shirt with Yao Ming’ picture on it __be Jim’s. He likes Yao Ming very much
&&&&&&&& ---- No, it ____ be his. He doesn’t like black color.
A. can’t&&&& B. needn’t&&&&& C. mustn’t&&& D. can’t
(&&&&& )7. --- ______ do you like the book?& --- Very interesting.
A. How&&&&&&&& B. Who &&&&&&&&&&&C. What&&&&&&&&&&& D. When
(&&&&& )8. He can’t say it _____ Chinese.
A. in&&&&&&&&&& B. with&&&&&&&&&&&& C. on&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. by
(&&&&& )9. It usually ______ me about two hours to do my homework every day.
A. spends&&&&&&& B. takes&&&&&&&&&& C. pays&&&&&&&&&&&& D. makes
(&&&&& )10. I usually go to work _____ bike, but today I’m going to work ____ a car.
A. by&&&&&&& B. in&&&&&&&&&& C. in&&&&&&&&&&& D. on
(&&&&& )11. There are many different means of _____ in China, such as bikes, buses and subways.
A. traffic&&&&&&& B. transportation&&& C. parts&&&&&&&&&&&& D. ways
(&&&&& )12. Ann’s home is about 5 kilometers ________ school.
A. away&&&&&&& B. at&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. away from&&&&&&&& D. far from
(&&&&& )13. In my class some students love music, ______ like drawing and _____ enjoy reading.
A. others&& B. other&&&& C. the others&&& D. the other
(&&&&& )14. I need ______ my friend in hospital.
A. to see&&&&&&&& B. watch&&&&&&&& C. seeing&&&&&&&&&&&& D. hear
( &&&&&)15. Thank you very much for _______ me some help.
A. give&&&&&&&&& B. giving&&&&&&&& C. to give&&&&&&&&&&& D. gave
(&&&&& )16. Linda was _______ in hospital, so she didn’t go to school.
A. active&&&&&&&& B. relaxed&&&&&&& C. ill&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. quick
(&&&&& )17. Mr. Green usually goes to that island _________.
A. by ships&&&&&& B. by a ship&&&&&& C. by boats&&&&&&&&&& D. by boat
(&&&&& )18. John spent _____ and fifteen dollars on the white coat
A. hundred of&&&& B. two hundred&&& C. two hundreds&&& &&&D. two hundreds of
(&&&&& )19. ______I have one healthy habit, ______I’m not very healthy.
A . Although , but& B Although, /& &&&&C Although ,so& &&&&&&D but , /
(&&&&& )20. ______ of students in our school ______ from American.
A. A is&& B. A are&& C. T are&&& D. T is
二、完型填空(25分)
A)阅读短文，选择最佳答案。（15分）
What do you do at the weekend? Some people like to &&1&& &at home, but &&&2&& &like to go &&3&&& a walk or play football. My friend Jack works& &&4&&& &in a factory during the& 5&& .At the weekend, he always &&&6&& &the same thing. On Saturday he& &&7&& &his car and on &&8& &he goes&& &&9&&& &his family to a village& &&&&10&& &car . His uncle and aunt have a farm there. It isn’t a& &&&11&&& &one, but there’s always &&&12&& &to do on the farm. The children help with the animals and give them their& &&&13&& &. Jack and his wife help in the fields. At the end of the day, they are all& &&14&& &and Jack’s aunt gives &&&15& a big meal.
(&&&&& )1. A. play&&&&&&&& B. stay&&&&&&&&&& C. live&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. enjoy
(&&&&& )2. A. other&&&&&&& B. another&&&&&&&& C. the other&&&&&&&&& D. others
(&&&&& )3. A. to&&&&&&&&&& B. in&&&&&&&&&&&& C. at&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. for
(&&&&& )4. A. hard&&&&&&&& B. hardly&&&&&&&& C. heavy&&&&&&&&&&&& D. heavily
(&&&&& )5. A. day&&&&&&&&& B. time&&&&&&&&& C. autumn& &&&&&&&&&&D. weekdays
(&&&&& )6. A. does&&&&&&&& B. makes&&&&&&&& C. borrows&&&&&&&&&& D. has
(&&&&& )7. A. watches&&&&& B. washes&&&&&&&& C. driving&&&&&&&&&&& D. sells
(&&&&& )8. A. Monday&&&&& B. Saturday&&&&&& C. Sunday&&&&&&&&&&& D. Tuesday
(&&&&& )9. A. for&&&&&&&&& B. in&&&&&&&&&&&& C. to&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. with
(&&&&& )10. A. in&&&&&&&&& B. on&&&&&&&&&&&& C. by&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. for
(&&&&& )11. A. big&&&&&&&& B. small&&&&&&&&&& C. hard&&&&&&&&&&&& D. short
(&&&&& )12. A. little&&&&&&& B. much&&&&&&&& &&C. fast&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. far
(&&&&& )13. A. clothes&&&&& B. places&&&&&&&&&& C. food&&&&&&&&&&&& D. balls
(&&&&& )14. A. clean&&&&&& B. late&&&&&&&&&&&& C. hungry&&&&&&&&&& D. friendly
(&&&&& )15. A. they&&&&&&& B. their&&&&&&&&&&& C. theirs&&&&&&&&&&& D. them
B) 从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的词，用其适当的形式填空。每个词限用一次。（10分）
&& The National Day is 1&&&&&&&& &. Joan and her parents 2&&&&&&&&& Xinjiang and some other 3&&&&&&& of China like Beijing, Shanghai last year. They 4&&&&&&&&&& train. Because they 5&&&&&&&&&& train trips were interesting. But this time, Joan will go hiking 6&&&&&&&&& &her friends. They are &7&&&&&&&&& for Mountain E-mei, and they plan to go& 8&&&&&&& there. The 9&&&&&&&&& &there are very cute, and people like to play with them. Joan believes it must 10 &&&&&&&&&&_____________a great vacation.
三、阅读理解（40分）
A）阅读短文，选择最佳答案（30）&&&&& A
Zhang Yu is ten years old. He and his parents live in a city. It’s far from his grandfather’s home. Usually Zhang Yu can’t see his grandfather. During the Spring Festival, Zhang Yu can live with his grandfather for 20 days. He loves the life in the country(乡村) very much, and he likes to live with his grandfather. Of all the festivals, his favorite is the Spring Festival.
The Spring Festival is coming again. Zhang Yu and his parents are taking a bus to his grandfather’s home. Three hours later, they get there.
Zhang Yu’s grandfather gets many presents. They are from Zhang Yu’s parents, his uncle and aunt. His grandfather looks very happy. Zhang Yu feels a little sorry. He says to his grandfather, “I’m sorry, grandpa. I can’t buy anything for you now, but when I’m older, I will buy you the best present.” His grandfather says, “I’m happy you can come to see me. You are my best present.”
( &&&&)1. Zhang Yu’s grandfather lives 　　　.
&&&&&&&&&& A. in the city &&&&&B. in the country &&&&C. in a hotel &&&&&&D. with Zhang Yu
( &&&&)2. 　　　 is Zhang Yu’s favorite festival.
&&&&&&&&&& A. The Spring Festival B. Children’s Day C. New Year’s Day&&&&& && D. National Day
( &&&&)3. Zhang Yu and his parents go to his grandfather’s home 　　　.
&&&&&&&&&& A. by bike&&& &&&&B. by car&& &&&&&&&C. by bus&& &&&&&&&& &&&D. on foot
(& &&&)4. To Zhang Yu’s grandfather, 　　　 is his best present.
&&&&&&&&&& A. his son’s present B. his daughter’s present C. Zhang Yu D. the expensive present
(&& &&)5. Which one is TRUE?
&&&&&&&&&& A. Zhang Yu lives near his grandfather’s home.
&&&&&&&&&& B. Zhang Yu’s grandfather loves Zhang Yu very much.
&&&&&&&&&& C. Zhang Yu’s grandfather buys Zhang Yu a nice present.
&&&&&&&&&& D. Zhang Yu likes the Spring Festival because he can get many presents.
&& I’m in New York now. Please tell me how to get to Yiwu City from Shanghai Pudong Airport. By train or bus? And how far is it from Shanghai to Yiwu?
Mr. Kevin,
& I think you can go to Yiwu by train. It’s quick and cheap. Take the Airport Bus No. 7 to Shanghai Railway Station. The cost is 20 yuan. Then you can buy a train ticket there. The soft sea is 72 yuan and the hard seat is 47 yuan. It will take you 3 hours to get to Yiwu City.
& As for the bus, you can find it near the airport. The cost is 180 yuan and it takes 4 hours to get to Yiwu.
(&&&& )6. Where is Kevin now?
&&&&& A. In Shanghai&&&& B. In Beijing&&&& C. In Yiwu&&&&&&&& D. In New York
(&&&& )7. The underlined word “ticket” means “_________” in Chinese.
&&&&& A. 车票&&&&&&&&& B. 座位&&&&&&&& C. 车次&&&&&&&&&& D. 车厢
(&&&& )8. If Kevin is at the Shanghai Pudong Airport, and he is taking the soft seat to Yiwu, how much should he pay?
&&&&& A. 72 yuan&&&&&&&& B. 92 yuan&&&&&& C. 67 yuan&&&&&&&& D. 180 yuan
(&&&& )9. How long does it take to get to Yiwu from Shanghai?
&&&&& A. It takes three hours by bus&&&&&&&&& B. It takes four hours by bus
&&&&& C. It takes four hours by train&&&&&&&&& D. It takes five hours by train
(&&&& )10. If the passage is from a website, the address of the website may be ________.
&&&&& A. &&&&&&&&&&& B.
C. &&&&&&&&&& D.
My name is Sally White. I am a school girl. My school is far from my home. Every day it takes a lot of time to get there. The road is not flat(平坦的), so I can not go to school by bike. I often get there by bus or on foot. It takes me thirty minutes to get there by bus and an hour on foot. I must get up early every morning. I have no time for breakfast at home. I often have something for breakfast on the way or on the bus. I don’t want to be late for school, so sometimes I run to school.
(&&&& )11. Where is Sally?
&&&&& A. In China&&&&&& B. In Japan&&&&&& C. In America&&&&& D. I don’t know
(&&&& )12. Her home is _________.
&&&&& A. new&&&&&&&&&& B. big&&&&&&&&&& C. far&&&&&&&&&&&& D. near
(&&&& )13. It takes her _______ to get to school on foot.
&&&&& A. ten minutes&&&&& B. thirty minutes& C. an hour&&&&&&&& D. an hour and a half
(&&&& )14. Where does Sally have breakfast?
&&&&& A. At home&&&&&&&& B. On the way to school& C. In her home D. In a restaurant
(&&&& )15. Is she late for school?
&&&&& A. Yes, she is.&&&&& B. No, she isn’t.&& C. Yes, she does.&&&& D. No, she doesn’t.
B) 选句子，补全短文。（10分）
&& There are different means of transportation to get around Hong Kong.
&& 16_________ The red ones are the most expensive, while the blue ones are the cheapest. The drivers know little English, so you’d better tell them where you want to stop.
&& Tram(有轨电车)
&& 17_________ The trams run through 13 kilometers in the north part of Hong Kong, from Kennedy Town to Shau Kei Wan, passing through both modern buildings and old houses. The tram has stops, so you can get on and off. 18___________.
&& There are green buses and red buses. 19_________ If you take a red bus, you may pay for it when you get off the bus.
&& Ferry(渡船)
&& 20________ You don’t have to spend too much. The Star Ferry is one of the best ways to spend 20 yuan.
A. You must pay for the bus when you get on a green bus.
B. Just remember to get off before the driver parks it during his break!
C. There are many other kinds of ways to get here.
D. If you watch old movies, you can see Hong Kong’s trams.
E. There are many kinds of ships for your travel.
F. There are three kinds of taxis: the red taxis, the green taxis, and the blue taxis.
G. There are fewer buses now in Hong Kong.
四、书面表达（15分）
& 下面是你班学生上学方式的调查表，用英语写一篇短文介绍你班学生是如何上学的。(不少于70字)
2012－2013学年度上学期
八年级英语活页作业（五）
（命题人：高安六中&& 蒋海英）
一、单项选择题（20分）
(&&&&& )1. --- _____ you come to my birthday party this evening, Kitty?
&&&&&&&& --- Sorry, I _______. I have to look after my grandma at home.
A. C can’t&&&& B. M mustn’t&&& C . C mustn’t&&&&& D. M can’t
(&&&&& )2. Thank you for ______ me to your party. I enjoyed myself.
A. to ask&&&&&&& B. invitation&&&&&&& C. ask&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. asking
(&&&&& )3. Why not ____my home at the weekend, Peter? My family all want to meet you again.
A. go over&&&&&& B. come over to&&&& C. come up&&&&&&&&& D. go down
(&&&&& )4. --- This Sunday we are going hiking. Can you ____ us? --- Sorry, I can’t.
A. play with&&&&& B. leave for&&&&&&& C. take&&&&&&&&&&&& D. join
(&&&&& )5. --- What do you usually do ___weekends? ---- I often help my mother____ housework
A. to&&&&&&&& B.with&&&&&&&&& C. with&&&&&&&& D. for
(&&&&& )6.--- Bob, can you come to my party next Sunday?&& ----- _________.
A. Great, I’d love to&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. No, I don’t want to go.
C. Don’t say that again.&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. I can come on Saturday
(&&&&& )7.This skirt is too big. Can you show me ________ one?
A. other&&&&&& &&B. the other&&&&&&& C. another&&&&&&&&&& D. others
(&&&&& )8. Mary finished ________playing the piano half an hour ago.
A. practicing&&&& B. practice&&&&&&& C. to practice&&&&&&&& D. practiceing
(&&&&& )9. ___________ he is right.
A. May be&&&&&& B. Maybe&&&&&&&& C. May&&&&&&&&&&&& D. Can be
(&&&&& )10.Sorry, I can’t go to your party, I am _______ busy this week.
A. too much&&&&& B. much too&&&&& C. many&&&&&&&&&&&& D. too many
(&&&&& )11. Kate, don’t watch TV _______ day.
A. all a&&&&&&&&& B. the whole& &&&&C. the all&&&&&&&&&&& D. whole the
(&&&&& )12. Jim likes playing _____volleyball, and I like playing ______ guitar.
A. the&&&&&& B. a&&&&&&&& C. / ; the&&&&&&&&&&& D.& /; a
(&&&&& )13. ----I’m going to Lisa’s birthday party tomorrow. -----_________.
A. That’s all right& B. That’s right&& C. Have a good time& D. I think so
(&&&&& )14. I have two uncles. One is in Beijing, ________ is in Shanghai.
A. another&&&&&& B. other&&&&&&& C. the other&&&&&&&&& D. others
(&&&&& )15. I can’t go shopping with you tomorrow. Maybe _________.
A. the other time& B. another time& C. other time&&&&&&&& D. all the time
(&&&&& )16. ----Today is my birthday. ---- ________.
A. I’m sorry&&&&& B. Happy birthday! C. The same to you&& D. What’s the matter?
(&&&&& )17. ---- Would you like to come to my party? ---- ____________.
A. Yes, I would &&&B. Yes, I’d love to& C. No, I wouldn’t&& D. No, I don’t want to go
(&&&&& )18. Mary can’t visit you today because she ________ help her parents.
A. must&&&&&&&&& B. has to&&&&&&& &C. should&&&&&&&&& D. have to
(&&&&& )19. ---- ________ on Tuesday? ---- I’m going fishing.
A. Where is he going B. What are you doing C. How are you going D. When will you go
(&&&&& )20. The _______ is not easy. He can’t answer it.
A. problem&&&&&& B. question&&&&&&& C. matter&&&&&&&&& D. thing
二、完型填空(25分)
A)阅读短文，选择最佳答案。（15分）
I am going &&1&& a party tomorrow night. I promised my mother that she needn’t do &2& for me. My friend Jane is coming, too. She would like &3&&& me, &&&4&&& &she can’t. Because she has a piano lesson in the morning and in the afternoon she has to babysit her sister. So I will do everything by& 5&& &. I try to make &&6&& &party a nice one.
I sent invitation to my friends &&&7&&& . Now I am thinking about what I need &&8 tomorrow. Yes!& I have to clean the room and &&9& &some shopping. I am going &&&10&& some food, drinks and some fruit in the supermarket. I am going to make a shopping list &&&11 &&I go. I also have to decorate(装饰)the room. I need to do so many things, so I&& &12& &&see the movie “Da Vinci Code” after lunch. A terrible thing!
&&& The party begins &&13&& &8 pm, so I must have dinner &&&14&& &.I am tired after I finish&&& 15&& &&so many things and after dinner I can have a short rest.
(&&&&& )1. A. have&&&&&&&&& B. having&&&&&&&& C. to have&&&&&&&&&& D. has
(&&&&& )2. A. something&&&& B. anything&&&&&&& C. nothing&&&&&&&&& D. everything
(&&&&& )3. A. to help&&&&&&& B. helping&&&&&&&& C. help&&&&&&&&&&&& D. helps
(&&&&& )4. A. so&&&&&&&&&&& B. although&&&&&&& C. but&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. because
(&&&&& )5. A. me&&&&&&&&&& B. my&&&&&&&&&&&& C. I&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. myself
(&&&&& )6. A. a&&&&&&&&&&& B. an&&&&&&&&&&&&&& C. the&&&&&&&&&&&& D. /
(&& &&&)7. A. yesterday& B. tomorrow& C. tomorrow morning& D. the day after tomorrow
(&&&&& )8. A. doing&&&&&&&& B. did&&&&&&&&&&&& C. do&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. to do
(&&&&& )9. A. doing&&&&&&&& B. did&&&&&&&&&&&& C. do&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. to do
(&& &&&) 10. A. buy&&&&& &&&&B. sell&&&&&&&&&& C. to buy&&&&&&&&&&&& D. buying
(&&& &&) 11. A. after&&&&&&&& B. when&&&&&&&&& C. how&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. before
(&& &&&) 12. A. can&&&&&&&&& B. not&&&&&&&&&&& C. can’t&&&&&&&&&&&& D. never
(& &&&&) 13. A. at&&&&&&&&&& B. in&&&&&&&&&&& &C. on&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. with
(&& &&&) 14. A. late&&&&&&&&& B. early&&&&&&&&& C. short&&&&&&&&&&&& D. quick
(&& &&&) 15.A. do&&&&&&&&&& B. to do&&&&&&&&& C. did&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. doing
B) 从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的词，用其适当的形式填空。每个词限用一次。（10分）
&& Most children like watching TV. It is very interesting. By 1______________TV, they can see a lot and know many 2___________ about their country and about the world. Of course, they can also learn over the radio. But they can learn 3______________ and more easily on TV. Why? Because they can hear and watch 4__________ the same time. But they can’t see 5____________over the radio.
&& TV helps to open children’s eyes. TV helps to open their minds(智力). They learn newer and better ways 6_________ doing things. They may find the world is now 7__________ than before.
&& Many children watch TV on Saturday or Sunday evening. They are always 8___________ with their lessons. But a few 9_____________ watch TV every night. They usually go to bed very late. They can’t 10_____________ a good rest. How about you?
三、阅读理解（40分）
A）阅读短文，选择最佳答案（30）&&&&& A
It was Jimmy's birthday, and he was five years old. He got a lot of nice birthday presents from his family, and one of them was a beautiful drum(鼓). "Who gave him that thing?" Jimmy's father said when he saw it. "His grandfather did," answered Jimmy's mother.
Jimmy liked his drum very much. He made a terrible noise with it, but his father didn't mind. He was working during the day and Jimmy was already in bed when he got home in the evening, so he couldn't hear the noise.
But one of the neighbors(邻居) didn't like the noise at all, so a few days later, she took a sharp(锋利的) knife and went to Jimmy's house while he was hitting his drum. She said to him, "Hello, Jimmy, there is something very nice inside your drum. Here is a knife. Open the drum and let's find it."
(&&&& ) 1. Jimmy got a lot of nice presents from his ________.
A. classmates&&& B. friends&&& &C. teachers&&& &&D. family
(&&&& ) 2. Who gave Jimmy the drum?________.
A. His father&&& B. His mother& C. His neighbor &D. His grandfather
(&& &&) 3.Why didn't Jimmy's father stop him from making noise with the drum? Because _____.
A. he liked Jimmy very much&& &&&&&&&&&&B. he didn't hear it
C. Jimmy was in bed&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. Jimmy only played in the evening
(&&&& ) 4. One of the neighbors________.
A. liked Jimmy very much&&&&&&&&& &&&B. enjoyed listening to the sound of the drum
C. wanted to show Jimmy a sharp knife &&D. didn't like the noise at all
(&&&& ) 5. What did Jimmy's neighbor really want him to do?
A. To stop him making noises&&&&&&&&& B. To make a noise on his drum with a knife
C. To show him how to hit the drum&&&& D. To find something nice in his drum
Many people like to travel by plane , but I don't like it because an airport is usually far from& the city. You have to get there early and wait for hours for the plane to take off(起飞) and it is often late.& You can't open the windows. You can't choose the food. Planes are fast, but they still take hours& to go out of the airport and into the city.
I like traveling by train. I think trains are safe. Railway station are usually in cities. When you are late for a train, you can catch another one. You can walk around in the train and open the windows. You can see many interesting things on your way. I know it takes a little more time. I also like cars. You can start your journey when you want to, and you don't need to get to a railway station or a bus stop. Also you can carry many things with you in a car. But sometimes there are too& many cars on the road.
(&&&& ) 6. Why do many people like to travel by plane?
A. Because it is fast.&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. Because it is safe.
C. Because you can walk around in the plane.&&&& D. Because it is cheap.
(&&&& ) 7.Which is not the good thing about the train?
A. It is safe.&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. It takes a little more time.
C. You can open the windows.&&&&&&&&& D. You can walk around in the train.
(&&&& ) 8.If you want to take a lot of things with you ,what do you take to go out?
A. A bus.&&&&&&&&& B. A car.&&&&&&&&& C. A train.&&&&&&& D. A bike.
(&&&& ) 9. What is the bad thing about the car?
A. You needn't go to a station.&&& B. You can start your journey when you want to.
C. There are too many cars on the road. &&&D. You needn't go to a bus station.
(&&&& ) 10. What does the writer think of the plane, the train and the car?
A. He thinks it takes a lot of time to go to and get out of the airport.
B. He likes to take a train because it takes a little more time.
C. He likes to take a car because he has a car. D. He likes to take a plane because it's fast.
In many parts of the world, people live to healthy old ages. What is the secret of their long lives? Three things are very important: fresh air, fresh food and a simple way of life. People living in Himalayas(喜马拉雅山)are famous for their long and healthy lives. They work near their homes in the clean mountains. They do not have buses, cars or trains. They do not sit all day in busy offices. They take more exercise and eat less food than people in the cities. They eat vegetables grown by themselves. They drink milk taken from their own cows. For years, the Hunzas of the Himalayas do not need doctors, for there is not much illness. They are happy and healthy people.
(&&&& ) 11. Which is NOT the life of the people living in Himalayas?
A. They work near their homes in the clean mountains.
B. They take more exercise and eat more food than people in the cities.
C. They eat vegetables grown by themselves.D. They drink milk taken from their own cows.
(&&&& ) 12. Which one is NOT true about the people living in& Himalayas?
A. They live in a simple life in the mountains.B. They grow vegetables and milk cows themselves.
C. When they’re ill, they do not go to see the doctors. D. They do not sit all day in busy offices.
(&&&& ) 13. Which is NOT the secret of long life?
A. Fresh air.&&& B. Fresh food.&&& C. A simple way of life.&& D. A simple way of eating.
(&&&& ) 14. What are the Hunzas famous for?
A. Vegetables.& B. Milk.&&&& &&&&C. Food.&&&&&&&&& D. Their long and healthy lives.
(&&&& ) 15. They do not need doctors, for&&&&&&& .
A. the doctors are not good &B. there is not much illness C. there is no illness D. they are happy
B) 选句子，补全短文。（10分）
&& All students need to have good study habits. When you have good study habits, 16.______ You can also remember them easily.
&& Do you like to study in the living room（客厅）?17._____ because it is usually too noisy(喧闹的). 18._____like your bedroom. But you’d better put your toys away. 19.____and you will learn things better. Before you begin to study, 20.______ A good desk light （台灯）is important , too. You’ll feel tired if there is not enough light.
A. A quiet place will help you only think about one thing.
B. This is not a good way to study.&&&&&&&&&& C. do not forget to clean your desk.
D. you can learn things quickly.&&&&&&&&&&&&& E. This is not a good place to study.
F. do not forget to do your homework.&&&&&&&& G. You need to study in a quiet place.
四、书面表达（15分）
根据提示写一封60-80字的信。Tom 邀请Li Ping 参加他这周日的生日宴会，但Li Ping的父母出差要到下个月回来，奶奶又卧病在床，需要人照顾。再说英语考试即将来临，因此，无法前去参加生日宴会。Li Ping感到很抱歉，只好写信辞谢。Dear Tom,&&& Thank you very much for inviting me to your birthday party. I'd love to go but I can't.
2012－2013学年度上学期
八年级英语活页作业（六）
（命题人：高安六中&& 蒋海英）
一、单项选择题（20分）
(&&&&& )1. ______ some ways, I look like my father.
A. On&&&&&&& &&&B. By&&&&&&&& &&C. In&&&&&&&&&& &&D. At
(&&&&& )2. He is not as _______ at English as John.
A. good&&&&& &&&B. better&&&&&&& &&C. well&&&&&&&& &&D. best
(&&&&& )3. He is very young.& ______, he knows a lot.
A. Though &&&&&&&B. However&&&&& &&C. So&&&&&&&&& &&D. Because
(&&&&& )4. Sam isn’t _____ than Ben. They are the same.
A. tall&&& &&&&&&&B. taller&& &&&&&&&&&C. tallest&&&&& &&&D. the taller
(&&& &&)5. Do you and your best friend have any things _______ common?
A. on&&& &&&&&&&B. in&&&&&&&&&&& &&C. at&&&&&&&&&& &&D. of
(&&&&& )6. I have a good friend . He is _______& outgoing ________ me. &&&
A. as&& &&&B. like&&&& &&C. than&&& &&D. than
(&&&&& )7. The book is very ______. Most students are ________ in it.
A. interested&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. interested
C. interesting& &&&&&&&&&&&&&&D. interesting
(&&&&& )8. He and his sister _________ school students.
A. are both&&& &&&B. both are&&&&&& &&C. are all&&&&&& &&D. all are
(&&&&& )9. Is she __________ than you?
A. much thin&& &&&B. much thinner&& &&C. much thiner& &&D. more thiner
(&&&&& )10. ----What’s your math teacher like? --- He is _____. We are a bit afraid of him.
A. outgoing&&& &&&B. nice&&&&&&&&& &&C. serious&&&&&& &&D. friendly
(&&&&& )11. --- How do you like English? ----_____ it’s hard, it’s very interesting
A. But&&&&&&& &&&&B. Though&&&&& &&C. Because&&&&& &&D. So
(&&&&& )12. This watch is not as _______ as that one.
A. cheap&&&&&& &&&B. cheaper&&&&& &&C. more cheap&&& &&D. the cheapest
(&&&&& )13. My hair is longer than ________.
A. she&&&&&&&& &&&B. her&&&&&&&&& &&C. hers&&&&&&&& &&D. she’s
(&&&&& )14. This room is ______ than that one.
A. very big&&&& &&&B. very bigger &&&&&C. much big&&&& &&D. much bigger
(&&&&& )15. ---- You look more beautiful in this skirt. ---- _______.
A. No, I’m not.& &&&B. I think so&&&&& &&C. Thank you&& &&D. You’re welcome
(&&&&& )16. Who is ______ at math, Lucy or Lily?
A. good&&&&&&& &&&B. well&&&&&&&&& &&C. better&&&&&& &&D. best
(&&&&& )17. ---Miss Brown has a bad cold. She feels terrible. ----_________.
A. Sorry to hear that B. That’s a good idea& C. Is that so?&& &&D. I don’t think so
(&& &&&)18. There are many shops on ______ sides of the road.
A. other&&&&&& &&&B. both&&&&&&&&&&& &&C. all&&&&&&&& &&D. every
(&&&&& )19. If we do more ________, we can keep ______ good health.
A. in& &&&B. up&&&&& &&C. on &&D. on
(&&&&& )20. You should finish _____ your homework before the vacation.
A. do&&&&&&&&&& B. to do&&& &&&&&&&&&C. doing&&&&&& &&D. did
二、完型填空(25分)
A)阅读短文，选择最佳答案。（15分）
Life for me is not &&1&& &as that in other families. My parents are successful in their careers(事业). Many people are always in our house. When I visit my friends, their houses are much &&2&&& . In fact, it is &&3&& &to recognize(认出) them when we have parents’ meetings or activities &&4&&& &. My dad’s hair is always longer than &&5&& &and my mother’s clothes&& 6 &the most beautiful. My mum is much younger than my dad , but she is &&7&& &than him. My father is quite short. My younger brother is &&&8&&& &heavier, however, he is better &&9& &&sports. My parents are both very outgoing , &&&10&& my dad is quieter than my mum. He likes enjoying nature and &&&11& &time outside. He often takes us to go camping. He teaches us &&12& to find food. At night we &&&13&& &stories. I find it& &&14&& to stay outside than &&15 at home.
(&&&&& )1. A. safe&&&& &&&B. the same&&&&&&& &&&C. wild&&&&&&&& &&D. lovely
(&&&&& )2. A. smaller&& &&&B. bigger&&&&&&&&&&& C. louder&&&&&& &&D. quieter
(&&&&& )3. A. easy&&&& &&&B. hard&&&&&&&&&&& &&C. happy&&&&&&&&& D. good
(&&&&& )4. A. at home&& &&&B. at school&&&&&& &&C. on the street&&& &&D. in the zoo
(&&&&& )5. A. anyone else&& B. others&&&&&&&&& &&C. anyone else’s& &&D. other’s
(&&&&& )6. A. are&&&&&& &&&B. was&&&&&&&&&&& &&C. is&&&&&&&&& &&&D. will be
(&&&&& )7. A. thinner&&& &&&B. shyer&&&&&&&&&& &&C. friendlier&&& &&D. taller
(&&&&& )8. A. many&&&& &&&B. a little&&&&&&&&&& &&C. very&&&&&&& &&D. really
(&&&&& )9. A. in&&&&&&& &&&B. on&&&&&&&&&&&&& &&C. at&&& &&&&&&&&D. with
(&&&&& )10. A. or&&&&&& &&&B. if&&&&&&&&&&&&& &&C. although&&&&& &&D. so
(&&&&& )11. A. taking&&& &&&B. takes&&&&&&&&&&& &&C. spending&&& &&&D. spends
(&&&&& )12. A. what&&&& &&&B. which&&&&&&&&&& &&C. when&&&&&&&& &&D. how
(&&&&& )13. A. say&&&&& &&&B. speak&&&&&&&&&& &&C. talk&&&&&&&&&& &&D. tell
(&&&&& )14. A. more tired&& B. sadder&&&&&&&&&& &&C. funnier&&&&&& &&D. more boring
(&&&&& )15. A. be&&&&&& &&&B. was&&&&&&&&&&& &&&C. am&&&&&&&& &&&D. is
B) 从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的词，用其适当的形式填空。每个词限用一次。（10分）
& & beautiful
&& Kate and Sandy 1________ sister. They 2___________ live in the country now. Kate is 3______ than Sandy. She likes their life in the town very much. Kate thinks living in the town is& 4_________________ than 5___________ in the country. She likes the lights in town. She thinks the lights at night are 6_______________________ than the stars. She likes 7__________, and she reads more quickly than Sandy. Sandy likes the country better. She often goes to the country to help her 8___________ the farm work. Sandy likes 9______________. She runs faster than Kate. In the country, Sandy can run longer 10______________ in the town. She also thinks running in the country is the most exciting thing to do.
三、阅读理解（40分）
A）阅读短文，选择最佳答案（30）
THE MUSIC SHOP’S SUMMER SALE
Sale on every record and tape in the shop:
POP, ROCK, JAZZ, DISCO-COUNTRY
Low prices on all records and tapes.
LIST PRICE&&&&&&&&&&& SALE PRICE
$5.98&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& $4.48
$6.98&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& $5.48
$7.98&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& $6.48
Sale starts on June 15 and ends on June 29. No telephone orders during the sale.
Address : 38 Park Street
Open Time : Monday –Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
(&&&& &)1. The Music Shop is ___________.
&&&&&&& A. buying records&&& B. having a sale&&&&& C. closing&&&&& D. closed
(&&&&& )2. ______ are on sale.
&&&&&&& A. Rock&&&&&&&&&&& B. Jazz and country&&& C. Disco&&&&& D. All of them
(&&&&& )3. Records and tapes that cost $5.98 are on sale for ____________.
&&&&&&& A. $4.48&&&&&&&&&&& B. $5.48&&&&&&&&&&&& C. $6.48&&&&& D. $7.98
(&&&&& )4. The first day of the sale is __________.
&&&&&&& A. June 29&&&&&&&&&& B. June 15&&&&&&&&&& C. Sunday&&&& D. July 15
(&&&&& )5. You can buy records _________.
&&&&&&& A. at 5 pm&&&&&&&&& &B. for high prices &&&&&C. at 9 am&&&& D. over the phone.
I have twin brothers, Tim and Tom. They look the same and a lot of people don’t know which twin is which. They both have brown hair and blue eyes, and they always wear jeans and T-shirts.
They like wearing the same things, and they like doing the same things, too. For example, they both like pop music, football and computer games. They go to a football match every Saturday. They’d like to play computer games every night, but our mother says they can’t do that because they have a lot of homework.
They’re twins, but they aren’t the same in some ways. For example, Tim works hard at school, but Tom doesn’t.
Our mother is often away from home because she travels a lot in her job, so we all help in the house.
I think it’s fun to have twin brothers.
(&&&&& )6. My twin brothers both have _______ hair and _______ eyes and they always wear jeans and T-shirts.
&&&&&& A. black&&&&&&&& B. grey&& &&C. blue&&&& D. purple
(&&&&& )7. Tim and Tom both like _______ and _______.
&&&&&& A. model robots&&&&&&&&&&&&& B. C pop music
&&&& &&C. homework&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& D. computers
(&&&&& )8. They go to a football match every ________.
&&&&&& A. Friday&&&&&&&&&&& B. Saturday&&&&&&& C. Sunday&&&&&&& D. holiday
(&&&&& )9. Tim ________, but Tom doesn’t.
&&& A. sings well B. can send e-mails at home C. works hard at school D. Plays football very well
(&&&&& )10. ________ often travels and doesn’t stay at home.
&&&&& A. The writer&&&&&&&&& B. Tim&&&&&&&&&&&& C. Tom&&&&&&&&& D. Their mother
Most people make their living with their hands. But Tom makes his living with his feet. It is a very good living, too.
Tom’s story began in a very small city in England. His parents were very poor. Seven people lived in a small house. Tom had no place to play but in the street.
Tom’s father often played football. Little Tom wanted to play football, too. So his father made a nice ball for}