牛津上海英语七年级下册第八单元练习题U8

1 We shouldn’t take pills ____meals. We should have meals. A to B for C as D in

2-- What will you be ____ten years？ -- I will be a teacher.

A for B before C since D in

3 A poster is _____on the wall to tell students the time of the lecture. A set up B put up C puted up D clean up

4 We must learn to protect______. It is dangerous to live in this place. A us B ourself C ourselves D our

5 Can you make some changes____your plan? A for B to C in D on 6 The girl is ______the table.

A cleaning up B cleaned up C put up D giving up

7 Our classroom looks ______with so many colorful decorations. A beautifully B colorfully C beautiful D possibly 8 He likes to ____ sports activities.

A survey B organize C conduct D put

9 After the teachers changed their way of teaching, the students have a _____school life. A more enjoyable B enjoyable C much enjoyable D enjoy 10. ________ fine weather it is! Let’s have a picnic in the park. A. How B. What C. What a D. What an 11. A: ________ did you visit the Movie Park in Hollywood? B: For about three hours.

A. How long B. How often C. How soon D. How far 按要求填空.

1 Students will spend a more ______life if there is no exam.(enjoy) 2 The lecture was so ______that many students fall asleep.(interest) 3 The girl cried _______because she couldn’t find her mother.(sad)

4. The journalist has already interviewed a lot of famous people. (改为否定句) The journalist ________ interviewed many famous people ________. 5 Air pollution was very serious in our city last year. (改成感叹句) ________ ________ air pollution was in our city last year!

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John, an 11-year-old boy, was in bed in hospital. Several days before, while he was 1 in a baseball game, he fell and hit his head badly. He was sent to hospital immediately, but the doctors believed that he might 2 get well.

“He seems to have given up hope. So medicines alone won’t help. Perhaps he needs 3 else,” said one of the doctors. “When I visit him, all he ever says is that he would like to meet Babe Ruth.”

To meet Babe Ruth, of course, was not 4 . In America, Babe Ruth was as important a man as the president himself, and he was the most famous baseball player. It’s said that he was the greatest sports hero of all time.

The next day John’s father 5 to tell Babe Ruth about the story of his son on the phone. Twenty-four hours later, as the boy lay in his hospital room, Babe Ruth walked in. Young John could hardly believe his own eyes! He was too surprised to say a word.

The great baseball player then sat down at John’s bedside, and said: “Now, listen, kid, you’ve got to get well. I’ve brought you a new American League baseball, so you must start throwing it. I’m sure you can.”

For John this was the beginning of a new life. He was greatly encouraged and felt _6 . A few weeks later the boy walked out of the hospital on his own. He was able to live a healthy life and even could play his favourite sport again. All this is because of the present of Babe Ruth.

1 A) looking B) playing C) taking D) sitting 2 A) never B) ever C) always D) sometimes 3A) everything B) anything C) nothing D) something 4 A) easy B) lucky C) difficult D) successful 5 A) managed B) failed C) expected D) wanted 6 A) surprised B) worried C) hopeful D) nervous 80. B 81. A 82. D 83. A 84. A 85.C More Than a Helping Hand

For most people，advances(进步)in technology make life more fun． For example，the latest iPod or digital camera can bring excitement to your life．However， they are not essential；you would certainly get by without them. Can you imagine if technology could not just make your life more interesting but change it completely? This is exactly what the 1atest advances are doing to the 1ives of the disabled people．Technology allows such people to live independently，making impossible tasks seem normal． Take, for

example，the iBOT 3000．This is the SUV(越野车) of wheelchairs．Not only can it handle(应付)parks and dirt roads，but it can even climb stairs．This gives its users the freedom they have always dreamed of ---- to go wherever they want, whenever they want. Computers also make it easier for people with disabilities to work. Some，such as large screen texts or special keyboards for the blind，are simple and common．

But the most important technological advances are yet to come．Swiss researchers are developing computers that can read brain waves which can move a mouse on the screen to select choices. Of course，they need to have wires linked to their heads，but that will change soon as well．

This technology will provide endless possibilities for people whose bodies no longer function(运行)．They will be able to use their minds to control their wheelchair or write a letter. They will even be able to order their robot to cook them a meal or brush their teeth．Now that’s essential technology．

( ) 1 What does the underlined phrase “get by” mean in Chinese? A．过得去 B．克服 C．突破 D．坚持

( )2 Why is the iBOT 3000 called the SUV of wheelchairs? A．Because it looks like a SUV．

B．Because it is powerful and can go on different kinds of roads． C．Because it runs very fast．

D．Because disabled people are used to calling it like that． ( ) 3What are Swiss researchers doing?

A．They are developing computers that can read minds． B．They are researching robots to help disabled people．

C．They are making large screen texts and special keyboards for the blind． D．They are developing wheelchairs．

( ) 4 If disabled people want to use their brain waves to move a mouse, they should _______. A．be very smart and know how to use computers B．be good at maths and physics C．use special keyboards

D．have wires linked to their heads

( ) 5 Which of the following is not mentioned in the text? A．Advances in technology make life more interesting．

B．Advances in technology can change the lives of disabled people completely． C．Computers can do more things for disabled people in the future． D．In the future，blind and ordinary students can study together． ABADD

Joe wanted a computer. He asked his parents for the money and they said he must get it himself. But how did he get it? He 1 about this when he walked home. Not many people wanted to ask children to work for them. Maybe he could take away snow for the neighbours. But it was not winter. He had to wait a long time for that. He couldn’t’t cut the grass for their gardens 2 he had no tools to do the work with. Then he saw one of his classmates, Dick, delivering（送）the newspaper. “I could do that”, he thought. “Maybe I could even get the computer right away（马上）. I could pay 3 it a little each week.” He ran to catch up with Dick. Joe asked him a lot of questions. He learned that it was possible to get twenty-five dollars each week. He learned that the job took 4 three hours each night. Dick 5 him the phone number of the newspapers manager. Joe almost flew home. After he had told his mother what he thought, she smiled. “I think it is a 6 idea,” she said, “I’ll call the newspaper…” “Wait, Mum,” Joe said, “I’ll call. After that, I’m going to be a businessman.” Joe’s mother smiled happily.

( )1. A. said B. told C. thought D. spoke ( )2. A. because B. when C. while D. after ( )3. A. on B. to C. of D. for

( )4. A. at B. about C. before D. after ( )5. A. taught B. gave C. made D. asked

( )6. A. big B. large C. great D. bad . C 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. B 6. C 首字母填空.

Robert and Bruno took a 1 t to San Francisco last July. They went

there to visit Dominick. He is a friend from their old neighborhood in Rome（罗马）. They went there by train because they 2 w to see more of the United States. The trip took two days and nights. They 3 a in San Francisco at midnight. Dominick met them at the train station. They were so 4 h to see him. The next day, they went sightseeing. They rode the cable cars, saw the Golden Gate Bridge, and had lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf. At Fisherman’s Wharf, they s the fishing boats come in. The next day, they visited the University of California. Dominick is a student there. Robert and Bruno liked the campus（校园）.They thought that it was very big and very beautiful. They saw all of San Francisco before they left. Dominick took them e . They returned to New Orleans（新奥尔良）by plane because they didn’t have time to return by train.

. trip 2. wanted 3. arrived 4. happy 5. saw 6. everywhere