牛津译林版八年级上册Unit 8 Natural disasters练习题

这是一份牛津译林版八年级上册Unit 8 Natural disasters练习题，共4页。
A


Earthquakes are cmmn, and thusands f them happen each day. But mst are t weak t feel. During a 1 earthquake, there is ften a great nise first. Then the earth 2 terribly and many huses 3 dwn. Railway tracks break and trains g ff lines. A great many factries are destryed. Thusands f deaths are caused, and many mre lse hmes. Besides the great damage and deaths caused by the earthquake 4 ,ther accidents such as fires ften 5 . Mre buildings are destryed and mre deaths caused. It is well-knwn f the 6 f an earthquake, and fr centuries man has been making researches n earthquakes. Mre than 2,000 years ag, 7 ,a Chinese scientist named Zhang Heng invented a machine which culd 8 frm which directin the seismic waves（地动波）had cme, and this machine is still 9 by scientists tday. Nw we knw much mre abut earthquakes and 10 they happen, but we still can't tell exactly when and where earthquake will happen, and cannt stp it frm happening.


1.A. real B. weak C. big D. small


2.A. mves B. shakes C. jumps D. breaks


3.A. get B. put C. set D. fall


4.A. lnely B. later C. themselves D. itself


5.A. fllw B. cpy C. cme D. enter


6.A. infrmatin B. questins C. dangers D. trubles


7.A. as a result B. in fact C. fr example D. as well


8.A. find ut B. think up C. pint at D. lk fr


9.A. imprved B. repaired C. prtected D. used


10.A. where B. why C. what D. when


B


There is smething abut New Year's Eve. In Sctland the last day f the year is the 1 imprtant hliday f the winter, 2 imprtant than Christmas. On New Year's Eve friends and neighburs g abut frm huse t huse drinking t each ther's health and wishing gd luck. 3 New Year's Day all shps and factries are clsed and n 4 is dne. Families meet tgether fr a big meal and a family 5 , They ften sing and dance all the night.


In England New Year's Day is nt 6 hliday and peple g t wrk as 7 But n New Year's Eve mst peple sit up till 8 "t see the new Year in" r they 9 t parties and dances. Mst f the Lndn htels 10 a New Year's Eve dance.





C


Once upn a time, a by went t play in the frest near his hme. While he was walking thrugh the frest, he fund a big blackbard hanging n （1）___ ld tree. There was als a bx f chalk beside the blackbard.He didn't knw （2）___ there, but he tk a piece f chalk and started t draw n the bard： first a tree, then a rabbit, then a flwer and s n. T his surprise, whenever he （3）___ drawing a picture, it came t life and jumped ut f the blackbard. Very sn, the place became a wnderful green frest, full f animals playing（4）___.


The by als drew his parents, brthers and sisters. They were enjying （5）___ in a picnic, with their sandwiches and cld meat. He then drew the paper plates and the empty bttles. They（6）___n the grund by his family when they had a picnic befre. But when the rubbish came t life, （7）___happened： arund every paper plate and every empty bttle, the frest turned gray, and the grass, the flwers, the animals als turned gray. Then the by realized it was all （8）___the rubbish, s he ran thrugh the frest and cleaned the blackbard. The frest turned green again, and the animals played tgether fr the rest f the day.


The by never saw that blackbard again. But nw each time he ges fr a picnic with his family, he is（9）___t pick up the rubbish. And he always tells ther （10）___his stry in the frest. Nw he is thinking f setting up an rganizatin in his schl t take actin n prtecting the envirnment.





D


Tw mnths ag, when ur class electin (选举) started, I decided t run fr class chairpersn. I enjyed being a ____1___ in frnt f many peple and was always friendly t thers, s I thught it wuld nt be ____2___ fr me t win. But I was afraid that peple wuld feel bad fr me ____3___ I lst.


My plan was t shw my ____4___ why I wanted t be class chairpersn. Actins speak luder than wrds. S I kept ___5____ in the fllwing week, ____6___ my psters in hallways and in the classrm. I als spent hurs n my ____7___, prmising (承诺) that when anyne f my classmates had a prblem, he culd ____8___ g t me. I felt my winning was strng since I prepared it ___9____.


But when I gave my lng talk n Electin Day, it wasn't what I pictured. ____10____ peple listened except sme f my partners (同伴). When it was my ppnent's (对手的) time, everyne was screaming his name. His talk was ___11_____ than mine but all t the pint. At that mment, I knew I was ut.


Fr the rest f the day, I was dwn, but I knew I must make it ____12____.


The next day, when I gt t the schl, I just pretended（假装）nt t ____13____ it while my class were still talking abut the electin. Later, things gt better. Peple _____14___ abut the electin and talked t me just as they did befre.


Mments like this build ___15_____. I wasn't srry fr putting time and energy int the electin. Things aren't always ging the way I want. I need t learn t face disappintment and grw strnger.


B.speaker C.listener D.visitr


B.pssible C.easy D.necessary


B.until C.if D.during


B.class C.friends D.schl


B.studying C.speaking D.helping


in B.putting up C.putting n D.putting ut


B.talk C.celebratin D.pster


B.smetimes C.seldm D.always


B.freshly C.fully D.quietly


B.Little C.Many D.Sme


interesting B.much lnger C.mre meaningful D.a bit shrter


B.dwn C.thrugh D.acrss


B.see C.understand D.hear


B.cared C.frgt D.wrte


B.trust C.supprt D.lve


( ) 1. A. mre


( ) 2. A. mre


( ) 3. A. In


( ) 4. A. study


( ) 5. A. party


( ) 6. A. a


( ) 7. A. always


( ) 8. A. midnight


( ) 9. A. run


( ) 10. A. get
B. mst


B. mst


B. T


B. exam


B. wrk


B. an


B. unusual


B. afternn


B. jump


B. bring
C. much


C. much


C. On


C. wrk


C. clean


C. the


C. smetimes


C. nn


C. g


C. have
D. such


D. such


D. Fr


D. reading


D. shpping


D. a kind f


D. usual


D. mrning


D. fly


D. receive
（1）A.a
B. the
C. an
D./
（2）A. why was it
B. why it was
C. why it is
D. why is it
（3）A. finished
B. finish
C. finishes
D. was finishing
（4）A. happy
B. happily
C. happiness
D. unhappily
（5）A. themselves
B. they
C. them
D. theirs
（6）A. threw
B. were thrwing
C. had thrwn
D. were thrwn
（7）A. awful smething
B. awful anything
C. smething awful
D. anything awful
（8）A. because
B. because f
C. since
D. as
（9）A. ne
B. first
C. the first
D. the nes
（10）A. man
B. persn
C. humans
D. peple