新目标英语八年级上学期期中专题练习一：词汇精练
一、单项选择
1. —Is your friend Michael still in Australia
—I don’t know. I have information about him because we haven’t seen each other for years.
A. a little; a few B. little; a few C. a few; a little D. few; a little
【答案】B
【解析】考查代词的用法。由语境知答语意为: 我不知道。对于他我了解的信息很少, 因为我们几年没见面了。information是不可数名词, 表示否定含义用little修饰; years是可数名词, 表示肯定含义用a few修饰。故选B。
2．— Did Tom go _________ during his winter holiday
— Yes, he went to the Summer Palace.
A. interesting somewhere B. somewhere interesting
C. anywhere interesting D. interesting anywhere
【答案】 C
【解析】句意：暑假期间，你汤姆倒过去过些有趣的地方吗？是的，他去过颐和园。
考查形容词修饰不定代词或不定副词的用法。形容词修饰不定代词时，放在不定代词之后；因题干为疑问句，不定代词选anywhere。故选C
3. I have ____________ homework to do and I’m _______ tired now.
A. much too; too much B. too much; too much
C. too much; much too D. much too; much too
【答案】C
【解析】句意： 我有太多的家庭作业要做，而且现在我太累了。
考查短语。much too 太，后面跟形容词或副词；too much 太多，后跟不可数名词。这里homework是不可数名词，用too much修饰。tired累的，形容词。用much too修饰，故选C。
4. When did your uncle ___ in Shanghai
A. arrive B. get C. reach D. arrived
【答案】A
【解析】句意：你叔叔什么时候到上海的？A. arrive“到达”，与介词in/at连用；B. get“得到”，与to连用是到达的意思；C. reach“到达”，及物动词，不与介词连用。由句意可知选A。
5.He tries ______music well, so he practices ______music every day.
A. to learn; to sing B. learning; singing C. to learn; singing D. learning; to sing
【答案】C
【解析】句意“他尽量把音乐学好，所以他每天都练习唱歌”。try to do尽力做，try doing sth尝试做某事。根据so he practices ______ music every day可知，他要尽力把音乐学好，排除B和D。再根据practise doing“练习做某事”可知，故选C。
6.—There are dark clouds, and the wind is blowing strongly.
—It ______ that a typhoon is coming.
A. feels B. sounds C. seems D. looks
【答案】C
【解析】考查词义辨析。句意：—有乌云，风刮得很大。—似乎一场台风要来。A感觉，B听起来，C似乎，D看起来。句型It seems that...似乎……。其余三项不用于此类句型。故选C。
7．The fashion show is . I don’t enjoy it.
A. interesting B. boring C. important D. healthy
【答案】B
【解析】根据后文. I don’t enjoy it.，故选B
8. The soup is very ______. I’d like some more.
A. delicious B. awful C. well D. cheap
【答案】A
【解析】句意：这汤很好吃。我还要一些。A. delicious可口的；B. awful可怕的，糟糕的；C. well好的；D. cheap便宜的。结合语境和句子I’d like some more. 我还要一些。说明汤很好喝，因此才再要一些，而不是因为便宜。故选A。
9.It is ______ for him to get to school on time, because it is raining ______.
A .hard ; hardly B. hardly; hard C. hard; hard D. hardly hardly
【答案】C
【解析】试题分析：句意：按时到校对于他是困难的，因为正在下着大雨。hard，形容词，意思为“困难的，坚硬的”；hard副词，意思为“努力地；猛烈地；使劲地”等。hardly频率副词，意为“几乎不”。it is+形容词+ for sb to do sth, 固定句式，做某事对于某人是……。第二空用hard修饰动词rain，结合句意及结构，故选C。
10.A smile ____________ nothing, but gives much.
A. costs B. spends C. cost D. spend
【答案】A
【解析】句意：微笑无需付出，却给予很多。spend花费，Sb. spend some money/some time on/doing sth.主语是人，经常与on连用，跟动词用动名词形式；cost花费，Sth. cost sb. some money，主语是物，人和钱作其宾语。本题中a smile是物，用cost。主语A smile是单数名词，因此谓语动词要使用第三人称单数形式；故本题选A项costs。
11. Usually, Sally has noodles for breakfast. ________she has hamburgers.
A. Sometimes B. Sometime C. Some times D. Some time
【答案】A
【解析】句意：通常，萨莉早餐吃面条。有时她吃汉堡包。考查副词辨析题。本句缺副词状语，CD选项都是名词短语，不可做状语，可排除。sometimes有时，表频率；sometime在某时，表不确定时间。根据句意语境，可知sometime不合句意，故选A。
12. Bill is in good ____. He is pretty ____ .
A. health; health B. healthy; healthy C. health; healthy D. healthy; health
【答案】C
【解析】句意：比尔身体很好。他很健康。In good health身体好。
13. 1.—Can a plane fly __________ the Atlantic Ocean
—Yes, but it needs to go __________ the clouds for hours.
A. across; through B. through; across
C. across; across D. through; through
【答案】A
【解析】试题分析：句意：-飞机能飞跃大西洋吗 -能,但是它得穿越好几个小时的云层.across介词，穿过（表面）；through介词，穿过（内部）。所以选A。
14.______ the factory is small, ______ it is the best in the town.
A. Although; and B. Although; but
C. Though; but D. Though; yet
【答案】D although（though）不能和but 一起使用，但是可以和“yet，still”连用。
15.Mr Smith takes some _______ every morning to keep healthy, for example, running.
A. exercise B. photos C. advice D. notes
【答案】A
【解析】A 本题考查名词辨析。句意：史密斯先生为了健康，每天进行晨炼，比如：跑步。A. take some exercise锻炼； B. take some photos拍照片C. take some advice采纳建议； D. take some notes记笔记。根据后面例子running跑步可知，是进行晨练。故选A。
16. —Does Amy always finish his homework on time
—Yes, of course. He_____ leaves today’s work until tomorrow.
A. also B. never C only D. usually
【答案】B
【解析】试题分析：also也；never从来不；only只，仅仅；usually通常。句意：艾米总是按时完成作业吗？——是的，当然了。他从来不把今天的事情留到明天做。结合语境可知选B
17.—Why did so many trees here
—Because it didn’t rain last year.
A. blow B. grow C. sleep D. die
【答案】D
【解析】句意:“为什么这里的许多树死了 ”“因为去年没下雨。”die意为“死亡”。
18.Their football team was in that important game.
A. won B. beaten C. failed D. beat
【答案】B
【解析】本题考查动词辨析。句意:在那次重要的比赛中,他们的足球队被打败了。故选B。
19.Don’t speak so __________, my boys, I’ll read ________ a story to you.
A. loudly; aloud B. loudly; loudly C. aloud; loudly D. loud; loudly
【答案】A
【解析】aloud为副词，强调发出的声音能被听见。loudly指“声音大”，含有“喧闹、嘈杂”之意。
20.—Can you tell the difference between these two pictures
—The difference Oh, no. They look quite .
A. similar B. different C. strange D. interesting
【答案】A
【解析】similar"相似的";different"不同的";strange"奇怪的";interesting"有趣的"。结合本题语境可知,它们看起来很"相似",故所缺的词是similar。
21.I don’t think Sam is a(n) boy. He is very lazy and doesn’t want to do anything.
A. outgoing B. hard-working C. funny D. smart
【答案】B
【解析】句意:我认为Sam不是一个勤奋的男孩。他很懒,什么也不想做。由“He is very lazy and doesn’t want to do anything.”可知,Sam不是一个勤奋的男孩。
22. —You are relaxing yourself here
—Yes. It feels ____ to walk slowly along the river.
A. fantastic B. boring C. strange D. terrible
【答案】A
【解析】考查形容词辨析；根据句意：你在这玩得放松吗 是的，沿着河边慢慢的走它感觉非常好。分析应使用褒义形容词。A极好的，非常好的；B无聊的；C陌生的，奇怪的；D糟糕的。根据句意，A项符合。
23. She walked into the room in order not to wake up her baby.
A. clearly B. loudly C. easily D. quietly
【答案】D
【解析】句意:为了不吵醒她的宝贝,她悄悄地走进了房间。由“in order not to wake up her baby”可知,她“悄悄地”走进房间。quietly意为“安静地,悄悄地”。
24.—I don’t care what people think.
—Well, you______________. Some opinions are worth weighing.
A. might B. should C. could D. would
【答案】B
【解析】句意：——我不在意别人怎么想的。——嗯，你应该在意。一些想法值得权衡。
考查情态动词。might可能；should应该；could能够；would将。根据“Some opinions are worth weighing”可知此处表示应该在意别人的看法，用情态动词should。故选B。
25. — Why did your brother go to hospital
— Because he __________ his arm last weekend.
A. picked B. decided C. made D. broke
【答案】D
【解析】句意：——你弟弟为什么去医院？——因为他上周折断了胳膊。A. picked摘；B. decided决定；C. made制作；D. broke折断。根据句意，结合选项，故答案选D。
26.—What do you think of Mr. Liu
—He is quite , but he is good at telling funny stories.
A. friendly B. patient C. serious D. humorous
【答案】C
【解析】答语句意:他很严肃,但他擅长讲滑稽的故事。根据“…but he is good at telling funny stories.”可推知Mr. Liu很严肃。
27. It's a idea to build cabin hospitals(方舱医院) to receive patients(收治病人) during the outbreak of COVID -19.
A. simple B. funny C. creative D. serious
【答案】C
【解析】考查形容词。句意:在COVID-19疫情爆发期间建立方舱医院收治病人是一个创造性的想法。simple意为“简单的”;funny意为“好玩的”; creative意为“有创造性的”;serious意为“严肃的”。根据句意可知,是一个创造性的想法。故选C。
28 -What can I do for you, sir
-Tomorrow is my son's birthday. I want to __________ a gift for him.
A. share B. choose C. dream D. give
【答案】B
【解析】句意：----先生，先生需要我帮忙吗 (你买点什么？)-----明天是我儿子的生日。我想给他挑一件礼物。考查动词辨析。A. share共用，共有，分享；B. choose挑选，选择；C. dream梦想，做梦；D. give给予， 赠送。What can I do for you, sir 意思是“先生，先生需要我帮忙吗 ”在不同的语境意思不一样，在商场可翻译成“你买点什么？”本句商场，可知下文句意是“明天是我儿子的生日。我想给他挑一件礼物。”根据句意可知选B。
29. I like hiking in the forest because the air is pretty ______________.
A. free B. dirty C. polluted D. fresh
【答案】D
【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我喜欢在森林中徒步旅行因为空气很新鲜。A. free意为：空闲的；B. dirty意为：脏的；C. polluted意为：污染的；D. fresh意为：新鲜的。根据上文I like hiking in the forest(我喜欢在森林中徒步旅行)可知，空气很新鲜是原因。故选D。
30. Mr. Smith thinks his life in the countryside is _______. He would like to live there all his life.
A. comfortable B. cheap C. important D. terrible
【答案】A
【解析】句意：史密斯先生认为他在乡村的生活是舒适的。他想要一辈子住在那里。
考查形容词辨析。comfortable舒适的；cheap便宜的；important重要的；terrible糟糕的。根据He would like to live there all his life.可知他想要一辈子住在乡村，因此那里的生活是舒适的，故选A。
31.—Do you think Li Lei will win the English competition
—Yes. She is the best at English in our class. So we ________________ her to win.
A. hope B. help C. expect D. make
【答案】C
【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：——你认为李磊会赢得英语竞赛吗？——是的，她在我们班里最擅长英语。所以我们期待着她赢。hope希望，hope to do sth希望做某事；help帮助，help sb (to) do sth帮助某人做某事；expect期望，expect sb to do sth期望某人做某事；make使，make sb do sth 使某人做某事。根据She is the best at English in our class可知我们都期望她能赢，结合结构，故选C。
32. After the ___________________, they decided to have a party on Sunday.
A. mirror B. grade C. character D. discussion
【答案】D
【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：讨论之后，他们决定星期日举行一个聚会。A. mirror意为：镜子；B. grade意为：年级；C. character意为：角色，特征；D. discussion意为：讨论。结合句意可知，答案为D
33.—Why don’t you like the TV show
—I think it is . I can learn a lot from it.
A. serious B. educational C. meaningless D. relaxing
【答案】B
【解析】考查词语意义理解。A. serious严肃的，严谨的。B. educational 有教育意义的。 C. meaningless无意义的。D. relaxing放松的。从句意来看。我能学到很多东西。所以选B符合题意。
34. Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf is _____.
A. serious B. meaningless C. enjoyable D. simple
【答案】C
【解析】句意：喜羊羊与灰太狼是令人享受的。A. serious严肃的；B. meaningless无意义的；C. enjoyable令人享受的； D. simple简单的；根据句意故选C
35．— Many people are called Hansen in this country.
— Yeah, Hansen is a ________ name here.
A. funny B. real C. full D. common
【答案】 D
【解析】句意：——这个国家很多人都叫汉森。——汉森在这里很常见的名字 。funny有趣的， real真实的， full满的 ，common普通的。根据 Many people are called Hansen in this country. 可知汉森是一个很常见的名字 。故选D。
二、根据汉语提示写出所缺的单词
1.I don’t have much money, so I can’t buy the ________(昂贵的) car.
2.I don’t like sad movies because they usually make me very ________(烦闷的).
3.When we heard the ________(令人激动的) news, we all jumped up and down.
4.—How was the food there
—It was ________(糟糕的). I didn’t like eating it at all.
5.I think Qingdao is a (绝妙的) place to take a vacation.
6.Would you like some ________（咖啡）
7．If you want to be healthier, you must eat less ________（垃圾食物）, I think.
8. Smoking does harm to ________（健康）.
9.Do you know the (结果) of the singing competition
10. If you relax, your ________(身体) and ________(头脑) will work better.
11. I'm more (外向的) than my sister.
12. The fans cheered (大声地) for their football team.
13. He came into the room (安静地) because the baby was sleeping.
14. We should be (勤勉的) students and work hard at all our lessons.
15.Mike doesn't (在意) about his grades.
16.Our pet dog is funny. It often makes us (发笑).
17.To keep healthy, I think you (应该) exercise often.
18.The nice m (镜子) on the table is a gift from my sister.
19.Tom and his friend (到达) here ten minutes ago.
20.Julie and her friend Nancy are (相似的) in hobbies.
21.There is a new (戏院) near my house and I often go there.
22. Center Cinema has the biggest (屏幕). Everyone enjoys it very much.
23.Jenny got two (票) to the basketball game and asked me to enjoy it with her.
24.The best and (新鲜的) food should come directly(直接地) from the farm to your table.
25.Tom is one of the greatest (表演者) in the show.
26.I think he is the most (有创造力的) pianist in China!
27. Would you (介意) having a dog in the room for a long time
28.Do your parents watch the (新闻) every evening
29.John always makes fun of me and I can’t (忍受) him.
30.This kind of weather is quite (常见的).
31.Our school is so (出名的) that hundreds of people come and visit it every term.
32.A scary dog (出现) in front of me and I got a surprise.
33.My elder brother wants to learn more about Chinese (文化).
34.They are the two main (角色) in the play.
35.Some people think thirteen is an (不吉利的) number.
【答案】1.expensive 2.bored 3.exciting 4.terrible 5.wonderful 6.coffee 7.junk food 8.health 9.result 10.body mind 11.outgoing 12.loudly 13.quietly 14.hard-working 15.care 16.laugh
17.should 18.mirror 19.reach 20.similar 21.theater 22.screen 23.tickets 24.fresh 25. performer 26.creative 27.mind 28.news 29.stand mon 31.famous 32.appeared 33.culture 34.roles 35.unlucky
三、根据句意、首字母提示写出所缺的单词
1. This year I didn’t go abroad on v__________. I just stayed at home and read some books.
2.—Tom, did you go a interesting last Sunday
—Yes, I went to the zoo. It was an interesting place.
3.The food in the restaurant is d___________. We all like it.
4.The weather is too h_________. We have to stay at home.
5.—Did you buy a_____________ in the supermarket
—Yes. I bought something for my mother.
6.—How were Chinese people
—They were f____________ to us.
7. He gets up early every day. He h__________ ever goes to school late.
8. Jack is a good student. He is n __________late for school.
9. The teacher walk t___________ the front door and came in.
10．—Do you m________ if I open the window
—Of course not.
11．On the Chinese New Year’s Eve, family usually get t___________ to have a big dinner.
12．A________ he is only 6 years old, he knows much about the world.
13. Our team is strong enough to win the c next week.
14. The foreigner spoke slowly and c so that everybody could follow him.
15. I like one of the s best, “A friend in need is a friend indeed.”
16.English is very important. It's n for us to learn it well.
17. I like s everything with my best friend.
18.Mr. White is very s and he hardly laughs.
e to our store, and you can buy nice shoes c .
20. The r from Daily News are doing a survey(调查) of the nation's eating habits.
21. It is very c ________ to lie on the beach to enjoy the sunshine.
22. The novels in the library are the most p ________ with the students.
23. Mary lives c to my house, so we often play together.
24.—The workers in the supermarket are very friendly.
—Yeah! We can get the best s there.
25. When I was in university, I c ________math as my main subject because I was interested in it.
26.They are brothers. They have much in c .
27. Please show me the m ________. I’ d like to order some food.
28. Our science classes are p ________ interesting. Most of us like them.
29. I first started a ________in a play when I was 12.
30. The two pairs of shoes are both nice. Which one do you want to c ________
31.My mother always e me to get good grades in each exam.
32.The children are having a meaningful and e______________ lecture.
33. Can you tell us the m idea of the passage
34.He is a disabled person, so he can just do some s work.
35.She asked me the r why I was late this morning.
【答案】 1.vacation 2. anywhere 3.delicious 4.hot 5.anything 6.friendly 7.hardly 8. never
7.through 8.mind 9.together 10. mind 11.Although 12.writer petition 14.clearly
15.sayings 16. necessary 17.sharing 18.serious 19.cheaply 20.reporter 21.comfortable 22.popular 23.close 24.service 25.considered mon 27.menu 28. pretty 29.acting 30.choose 31.expects 32.educational 33.main 34.simple 35.reason
四、用单词的适当形式填空
1.I visited some (wonder) museums with my parents last year.
2.I went to the beach (relax) with my friends last Sunday.
3.Did Julie buy (something) for her mother in Hangzhou
4. Hi, Li Lei! Long time no see. What about volleyball with me (play)
5.Kate is good at cooking and everything she cooks good.(taste)
6.We are all___________ when we hear that ____________good news. (excite)
7．There are many _________ in the two pictures．Can you find them （different）
8．This is an evening. We all feel happy.(enjoy)
9. I think the best way __________ （learn） English is reading a lot.
10. We all like the activity and nobody gets ______(boring).
11.I think my best friend should be a good (listen).
12.I’m (true) sorry for being late for school again.
13.After__________( rest) at home for a week, his_________（healthy） is improved.
14. I go to the movies _____________ (first) a month.
15. He’s too young. He can ____________ (hard) ride a bike.
16. A good ________ (eat) habit is good for your health.
17.Sue didn’t want to wake up anybody, so she walked into the room (quiet).
18. Bonne is very ________(fun)and he is ________(friend)to others, too.
19. The more trees we plant in our city, the (beautiful) Lanzhou will be.
20. Her shoes are the same as________ (Lucy)．
21. Bob enjoys ____________ (tell) jokes.
22．The girl is (talent) in music. She can play the piano well.
23．Don’t lie to me, tell me the________(true)
24.They are twins, but they usually do things (different).
25.The _______(care) you are, the ________(good) grades you’ll get.
26.There are some ______ (different) between Lucy and Lily.
27. Who listens ________(careful) , Tom, Jack or Bill
28. Sharks are ________(danger) animals in the sea.
29.His father is a (report) and he is busy with his work every day.
30. Mrs. Smith is ________(funny) person I know.
31. The boy is going to be an __________(act) when he grows up.
32. They finished the work__________(beautiful) and we are proud of them.
33.Nothing is a waste if we have a__________(create)mind.
34.The old man can’t stand (watch) soccer games.
35. Do you mind __________(open) the window
36. Mr. White expects ________ (have)a good job.
37.I don’t like listening to the__________( noise) music.
38．David thinks his work is (mean), because it can always bring happiness to others.
39．My brother is always the first student (get) to school.
40.Our teacher often tells us to read some__________ (education)books.
【答案】1.wonderful 2.to relax 3.anything 4.playing 5.tasty 6.excited exciting 7.differences 8.enjoyable 9. to learn 10.bored 11.listener 12.truely 13..resting health 14. once 15.hardly 16.eating 17.quietly 18.funny friendly 19.more beautiful 20.Lucy’s 21.telling 22.talented 23.truth 24.differently 25. more careful better 26.differences 27.(the) most carefully 28.the most dangerous 29.reporter 30.the funniest 31.actor 32.beautifully 33.creative 34.watching 35.opening 36.to have 37.noisy 38.meaningful 39.to get 40.educational
五、短文填空
A从方框中选单词并用其适当形式完成短文
wonder, anywhere, I, boring, try, enjoy, something, activity, below, trade
Do you enjoy yourself at school Do you wonder about the differences between school and farm life Let me tell you 1. about my experience!
It was wet and the temperature was 2. 20℃ last Sunday. Because of having nothing to do, I felt 3. at home. Then I decided to ride my bicycle to a farm near a hill with some friends. We saw hens, ducks and pigs there and everyone had a 4. time. Mary 5. to get enough apples on a tree. Mike tried
paragliding. I reached the top of the hill and took quite a few photos. Jack seemed to dislike these 6. . He went into a shop and waited for us there.
At noon most of us were hungry. Jack prepared some delicious food for us. Of course, Jack did as a 7. , but we all thanked him.
In that day’s diary, I wrote to 8. , “On the farm, we all felt like birds out of the cage. Anyone can find his interest. The farm life is really 9. .”
Did you go 10. interesting with anyone Please write it down and tell us.
【答案】1.something 2.below 3.bored 4.wonderful 5.tried 6.activities
7.trader 8.myself 9.enjoyable 10.anywhere
B 从方框中选单词并用其适当形式完成短文
mind, online, result, point, however, almost, program, junk, housework, health
Sue had a bad lifestyle before. She often ate 1. food and drank much coffee every night. She spent 2. 80 percent of her free time studying. To get more than 90 points in exams, she never did the 3. . She sometimes slept less than 8 hours a night. She hardly ever played 4. games or surfed the Internet. Although she wanted to be a writer, she never read the magazine or watched her favorite television 5. . All days were quite full, but she never got a good 6. . And none of us wanted to be her good friends. She knew this was bad for both her study and 7. , but “Old habits die hard.”
Sue’s mother is a dentist. She worries about her a lot. She thinks doing sports such as swing dance is good for her 8. and body. So her mother asks Sue to exercise at least once or twice a day. At this 9. , maybe her mother is quite right. Through exercise, Sue becomes stronger than before. Now, Sue spends 60 percent of her free time playing together with us. 10. , she has made rapid progress in study.
【答案】1.junk 2.almost 3.housework 4.online 5.program(s) 6.result
7.health 8.mind 9.point 10.However
C 根据首字母提示完成的短文
As the old 1.s_________ goes, “A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.” Here is my story.
Tara is my good friend. Though we are in different primary schools, we often 2.s___________ some information from school to make each other laugh. She is 3.s___________ to me. We are both 4.t__________ in music. But we are different in some ways. I’m more 5.o_____________than her. She is more serious than me.
Tara is like my arm or hand. And she truly cares about me and she always helps to bring out the best in me. Last term, I took part in a fantastic singing 6 c_____________. To get better grades, it’s 7 n____________ for me to sing more loudly and clearly. When I practiced, Tara sat there quietly listening as long as she was free. Then she told me which was the best, and what I should do next. In fact, she is like a 8.m____________ of me and she sings better than me and she is more hard-working than me.
With Tara’s help, I won the competition. Now I don’t 9.c_____________ if my friends are the 10.s____________ as me or are different from me.
【答案】1.saying 2.share 3.similar 4.talented 5.outgoing 6.competition 7.necessary 8.mirror 9.care 10.same
D 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式,完成下面的短文
Today I’m ready to tell you the 1.________(discuss) about TV programs we had yesterday.
Many students don’t have the plan to see a film. They don’t mind films, especially some films about the army. Mike likes sitcoms because many famous characters in 2.________(they) do a good job. He thinks they’re successful. Bob thinks soap operas are simple, but he loves them. One of the main reasons is that they become more and more popular. Peter and Jim have a common 3.________(interesting). They are both interested in comedies. They find comedies are funny 4.________ jokes. Mary likes cartoons because the characters in them like 5.________(dress) up and taking a real person’s place.
As for me, I can’t stand action movies, because they are 6.________(meaning). I expect people to watch the news, because it’s 7.________(education) and rich in information. I can hardly wait for the news to appear each morning. From the news, we may know different 8.________(culture). We might understand what is happening 9.________ the world. 10.________ I hope people won’t lose interest in watching the news.
【答案】1.discussion 2.them 3.interest 4.like 5.dressing 6.meaningless 7.educational 8.cultures 9.in 10.So
E阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空, 每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
on, seat, call, really, meal, kind, get, close, performer, comfortably
I have a good friend. His name is Nick. Both of us like watching movies and all 1. of talent shows. Last Sunday afternoon, we went to the cinema together. The cinema is the 2. to our homes. So we walked there. It has the biggest screens and the most comfortable 3. in town. You can sit there 4. , watch great movies and enjoy your time with your friends. We saw a funny movie 5.
Mr. Bean. I think it’s the funniest movie I’ve seen.
After we 6. out of the cinema, we went to a restaurant near the cinema to have a 7. . There are different kinds of dishes on the menu. The food in the restaurant is 8. delicious. What’s more, it’s the cheapest in town and it has the friendliest service.
Then we watched a talent show 9. TV. It’s very interesting to watch other people show their talents. Every 10. is good at something, but some of them are truly talented. Nowadays talent shows are getting more and more popular.
【答案】1.kinds 2.closest 3.seats 4.comfortably 5.called 6.got 7.meal 8.really 9.on 10.performer
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新目标英语八年级上学期期中专题练习一：词汇精练
一、单项选择
1. —Is your friend Michael still in Australia
—I don’t know. I have information about him because we haven’t seen each other for years.
A. a little; a few B. little; a few C. a few; a little D. few; a little
2．— Did Tom go _________ during his winter holiday
— Yes, he went to the Summer Palace.
A. interesting somewhere B. somewhere interesting
C. anywhere interesting D. interesting anywhere
3. I have ____________ homework to do and I’m _______ tired now.
A. much too; too much B. too much; too much
C. too much; much too D. much too; much too
4. When did your uncle ___ in Shanghai
A. arrive B. get C. reach D. arrived
5.He tries ______music well, so he practices ______music every day.
A. to learn; to sing B. learning; singing C. to learn; singing D. learning; to sing
6.—There are dark clouds, and the wind is blowing strongly.
—It ______ that a typhoon is coming.
A. feels B. sounds C. seems D. looks
7．The fashion show is . I don’t enjoy it.
A. interesting B. boring C. important D. healthy
8. The soup is very ______. I’d like some more.
A. delicious B. awful C. well D. cheap
9.It is ______ for him to get to school on time, because it is raining ______.
A .hard ; hardly B. hardly; hard C. hard; hard D. hardly hardly
10.A smile ____________ nothing, but gives much.
A. costs B. spends C. cost D. spend
11. Usually, Sally has noodles for breakfast. ________she has hamburgers.
A. Sometimes B. Sometime C. Some times D. Some time
12. Bill is in good ____. He is pretty ____ .
A. health; health B. healthy; healthy C. health; healthy D. healthy; health
13. 1.—Can a plane fly __________ the Atlantic Ocean
—Yes, but it needs to go __________ the clouds for hours.
A. across; through B. through; across
C. across; across D. through; through
14.______ the factory is small, ______ it is the best in the town.
A. Although; and B. Although; but
C. Though; but D. Though; yet
15.Mr Smith takes some _______ every morning to keep healthy, for example, running.
A. exercise B. photos C. advice D. notes
16. —Does Amy always finish his homework on time
—Yes, of course. He_____ leaves today’s work until tomorrow.
A. also B. never C only D. usually
17.—Why did so many trees here
—Because it didn’t rain last year.
A. blow B. grow C. sleep D. die
18.Their football team was in that important game.
A. won B. beaten C. failed D. beat
19.Don’t speak so __________, my boys, I’ll read ________ a story to you.
A. loudly; aloud B. loudly; loudly C. aloud; loudly D. loud; loudly
20.—Can you tell the difference between these two pictures
—The difference Oh, no. They look quite .
A. similar B. different C. strange D. interesting
21.I don’t think Sam is a(n) boy. He is very lazy and doesn’t want to do anything.
A. outgoing B. hard-working C. funny D. smart
22. —You are relaxing yourself here
—Yes. It feels ____ to walk slowly along the river.
A. fantastic B. boring C. strange D. terrible
23. She walked into the room in order not to wake up her baby.
A. clearly B. loudly C. easily D. quietly
24.—I don’t care what people think.
—Well, you______________. Some opinions are worth weighing.
A. might B. should C. could D. would
25. — Why did your brother go to hospital
— Because he __________ his arm last weekend.
A. picked B. decided C. made D. broke
26.—What do you think of Mr. Liu
—He is quite , but he is good at telling funny stories.
A. friendly B. patient C. serious D. humorous
27. It's a idea to build cabin hospitals(方舱医院) to receive patients(收治病人) during the outbreak of COVID -19.
A. simple B. funny C. creative D. serious
28 -What can I do for you, sir
-Tomorrow is my son's birthday. I want to __________ a gift for him.
A. share B. choose C. dream D. give
29. I like hiking in the forest because the air is pretty ______________.
A. free B. dirty C. polluted D. fresh
30. Mr. Smith thinks his life in the countryside is _______. He would like to live there all his life.
A. comfortable B. cheap C. important D. terrible
31.—Do you think Li Lei will win the English competition
—Yes. She is the best at English in our class. So we ________________ her to win.
A. hope B. help C. expect D. make
32. After the ___________________, they decided to have a party on Sunday.
A. mirror B. grade C. character D. discussion
33.—Why don’t you like the TV show
—I think it is . I can learn a lot from it.
A. serious B. educational C. meaningless D. relaxing
34. Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf is _____.
A. serious B. meaningless C. enjoyable D. simple
35．— Many people are called Hansen in this country.
— Yeah, Hansen is a ________ name here.
A. funny B. real C. full D. common
二、根据汉语提示写出所缺的单词
1.I don’t have much money, so I can’t buy the ________(昂贵的) car.
2.I don’t like sad movies because they usually make me very ________(烦闷的).
3.When we heard the ________(令人激动的) news, we all jumped up and down.
4.—How was the food there
—It was ________(糟糕的). I didn’t like eating it at all.
5.I think Qingdao is a (绝妙的) place to take a vacation.
6.Would you like some ________（咖啡）
7．If you want to be healthier, you must eat less ________（垃圾食物）, I think.
8. Smoking does harm to ________（健康）.
9.Do you know the (结果) of the singing competition
10. If you relax, your ________(身体) and ________(头脑) will work better.
11. I'm more (外向的) than my sister.
12. The fans cheered (大声地) for their football team.
13. He came into the room (安静地) because the baby was sleeping.
14. We should be (勤勉的) students and work hard at all our lessons.
15.Mike doesn't (在意) about his grades.
16.Our pet dog is funny. It often makes us (发笑).
17.To keep healthy, I think you (应该) exercise often.
18.The nice m (镜子) on the table is a gift from my sister.
19.Tom and his friend (到达) here ten minutes ago.
20.Julie and her friend Nancy are (相似的) in hobbies.
21.There is a new (戏院) near my house and I often go there.
22. Center Cinema has the biggest (屏幕). Everyone enjoys it very much.
23.Jenny got two (票) to the basketball game and asked me to enjoy it with her.
24.The best and (新鲜的) food should come directly(直接地) from the farm to your table.
25.Tom is one of the greatest (表演者) in the show.
26.I think he is the most (有创造力的) pianist in China!
27. Would you (介意) having a dog in the room for a long time
28.Do your parents watch the (新闻) every evening
29.John always makes fun of me and I can’t (忍受) him.
30.This kind of weather is quite (常见的).
31.Our school is so (出名的) that hundreds of people come and visit it every term.
32.A scary dog (出现) in front of me and I got a surprise.
33.My elder brother wants to learn more about Chinese (文化).
34.They are the two main (角色) in the play.
35.Some people think thirteen is an (不吉利的) number.
三、根据句意、首字母提示写出所缺的单词
1. This year I didn’t go abroad on v__________. I just stayed at home and read some books.
2.—Tom, did you go a interesting last Sunday
—Yes, I went to the zoo. It was an interesting place.
3.The food in the restaurant is d___________. We all like it.
4.The weather is too h_________. We have to stay at home.
5.—Did you buy a_____________ in the supermarket
—Yes. I bought something for my mother.
6.—How were Chinese people
—They were f____________ to us.
7. He gets up early every day. He h__________ ever goes to school late.
8. Jack is a good student. He is n __________late for school.
9. The teacher walk t___________ the front door and came in.
10．—Do you m________ if I open the window
—Of course not.
11．On the Chinese New Year’s Eve, family usually get t___________ to have a big dinner.
12．A________ he is only 6 years old, he knows much about the world.
13. Our team is strong enough to win the c next week.
14. The foreigner spoke slowly and c so that everybody could follow him.
15. I like one of the s best, “A friend in need is a friend indeed.”
16.English is very important. It's n for us to learn it well.
17. I like s everything with my best friend.
18.Mr. White is very s and he hardly laughs.
e to our store, and you can buy nice shoes c .
20. The r from Daily News are doing a survey(调查) of the nation's eating habits.
21. It is very c ________ to lie on the beach to enjoy the sunshine.
22. The novels in the library are the most p ________ with the students.
23. Mary lives c to my house, so we often play together.
24.—The workers in the supermarket are very friendly.
—Yeah! We can get the best s there.
25. When I was in university, I c ________math as my main subject because I was interested in it.
26.They are brothers. They have much in c .
27. Please show me the m ________. I’ d like to order some food.
28. Our science classes are p ________ interesting. Most of us like them.
29. I first started a ________in a play when I was 12.
30. The two pairs of shoes are both nice. Which one do you want to c ________
31.My mother always e me to get good grades in each exam.
32.The children are having a meaningful and e______________ lecture.
33. Can you tell us the m idea of the passage
34.He is a disabled person, so he can just do some s work.
35.She asked me the r why I was late this morning.
四、用单词的适当形式填空
1.I visited some (wonder) museums with my parents last year.
2.I went to the beach (relax) with my friends last Sunday.
3.Did Julie buy (something) for her mother in Hangzhou
4. Hi, Li Lei! Long time no see. What about volleyball with me (play)
5.Kate is good at cooking and everything she cooks good.(taste)
6.We are all___________ when we hear that ____________good news. (excite)
7．There are many _________ in the two pictures．Can you find them （different）
8．This is an evening. We all feel happy.(enjoy)
9. I think the best way __________ （learn） English is reading a lot.
10. We all like the activity and nobody gets ______(boring).
11.I think my best friend should be a good (listen).
12.I’m (true) sorry for being late for school again.
13.After__________( rest) at home for a week, his_________（healthy） is improved.
14. I go to the movies _____________ (first) a month.
15. He’s too young. He can ____________ (hard) ride a bike.
16. A good ________ (eat) habit is good for your health.
17.Sue didn’t want to wake up anybody, so she walked into the room (quiet).
18. Bonne is very ________(fun)and he is ________(friend)to others, too.
19. The more trees we plant in our city, the (beautiful) Lanzhou will be.
20. Her shoes are the same as________ (Lucy)．
21. Bob enjoys ____________ (tell) jokes.
22．The girl is (talent) in music. She can play the piano well.
23．Don’t lie to me, tell me the________(true)
24.They are twins, but they usually do things (different).
25.The _______(care) you are, the ________(good) grades you’ll get.
26.There are some ______ (different) between Lucy and Lily.
27. Who listens ________(careful) , Tom, Jack or Bill
28. Sharks are ________(danger) animals in the sea.
29.His father is a (report) and he is busy with his work every day.
30. Mrs. Smith is ________(funny) person I know.
31. The boy is going to be an __________(act) when he grows up.
32. They finished the work__________(beautiful) and we are proud of them.
33.Nothing is a waste if we have a__________(create)mind.
34.The old man can’t stand (watch) soccer games.
35. Do you mind __________(open) the window
36. Mr. White expects ________ (have)a good job.
37.I don’t like listening to the__________( noise) music.
38．David thinks his work is (mean), because it can always bring happiness to others.
39．My brother is always the first student (get) to school.
40.Our teacher often tells us to read some__________ (education)books.
五、短文填空
A从方框中选单词并用其适当形式完成短文
wonder, anywhere, I, boring, try, enjoy, something, activity, below, trade
Do you enjoy yourself at school Do you wonder about the differences between school and farm life Let me tell you 1. about my experience!
It was wet and the temperature was 2. 20℃ last Sunday. Because of having nothing to do, I felt 3. at home. Then I decided to ride my bicycle to a farm near a hill with some friends. We saw hens, ducks and pigs there and everyone had a 4. time. Mary 5. to get enough apples on a tree. Mike tried
paragliding. I reached the top of the hill and took quite a few photos. Jack seemed to dislike these 6. . He went into a shop and waited for us there.
At noon most of us were hungry. Jack prepared some delicious food for us. Of course, Jack did as a 7. , but we all thanked him.
In that day’s diary, I wrote to 8. , “On the farm, we all felt like birds out of the cage. Anyone can find his interest. The farm life is really 9. .”
Did you go 10. interesting with anyone Please write it down and tell us.
B 从方框中选单词并用其适当形式完成短文
mind, online, result, point, however, almost, program, junk, housework, health
Sue had a bad lifestyle before. She often ate 1. food and drank much coffee every night. She spent 2. 80 percent of her free time studying. To get more than 90 points in exams, she never did the 3. . She sometimes slept less than 8 hours a night. She hardly ever played 4. games or surfed the Internet. Although she wanted to be a writer, she never read the magazine or watched her favorite television 5. . All days were quite full, but she never got a good 6. . And none of us wanted to be her good friends. She knew this was bad for both her study and 7. , but “Old habits die hard.”
Sue’s mother is a dentist. She worries about her a lot. She thinks doing sports such as swing dance is good for her 8. and body. So her mother asks Sue to exercise at least once or twice a day. At this 9. , maybe her mother is quite right. Through exercise, Sue becomes stronger than before. Now, Sue spends 60 percent of her free time playing together with us. 10. , she has made rapid progress in study.
C 根据首字母提示完成的短文
As the old 1.s_________ goes, “A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.” Here is my story.
Tara is my good friend. Though we are in different primary schools, we often 2.s___________ some information from school to make each other laugh. She is 3.s___________ to me. We are both 4.t__________ in music. But we are different in some ways. I’m more 5.o_____________than her. She is more serious than me.
Tara is like my arm or hand. And she truly cares about me and she always helps to bring out the best in me. Last term, I took part in a fantastic singing 6 c_____________. To get better grades, it’s 7 n____________ for me to sing more loudly and clearly. When I practiced, Tara sat there quietly listening as long as she was free. Then she told me which was the best, and what I should do next. In fact, she is like a 8.m____________ of me and she sings better than me and she is more hard-working than me.
With Tara’s help, I won the competition. Now I don’t 9.c_____________ if my friends are the 10.s____________ as me or are different from me.
D 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式,完成下面的短文
Today I’m ready to tell you the 1.________(discuss) about TV programs we had yesterday.
Many students don’t have the plan to see a film. They don’t mind films, especially some films about the army. Mike likes sitcoms because many famous characters in 2.________(they) do a good job. He thinks they’re successful. Bob thinks soap operas are simple, but he loves them. One of the main reasons is that they become more and more popular. Peter and Jim have a common 3.________(interesting). They are both interested in comedies. They find comedies are funny 4.________ jokes. Mary likes cartoons because the characters in them like 5.________(dress) up and taking a real person’s place.
As for me, I can’t stand action movies, because they are 6.________(meaning). I expect people to watch the news, because it’s 7.________(education) and rich in information. I can hardly wait for the news to appear each morning. From the news, we may know different 8.________(culture). We might understand what is happening 9.________ the world. 10.________ I hope people won’t lose interest in watching the news.
E阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空, 每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
on, seat, call, really, meal, kind, get, close, performer, comfortably
I have a good friend. His name is Nick. Both of us like watching movies and all 1. of talent shows. Last Sunday afternoon, we went to the cinema together. The cinema is the 2. to our homes. So we walked there. It has the biggest screens and the most comfortable 3. in town. You can sit there 4. , watch great movies and enjoy your time with your friends. We saw a funny movie 5.
Mr. Bean. I think it’s the funniest movie I’ve seen.
After we 6. out of the cinema, we went to a restaurant near the cinema to have a 7. . There are different kinds of dishes on the menu. The food in the restaurant is 8. delicious. What’s more, it’s the cheapest in town and it has the friendliest service.
Then we watched a talent show 9. TV. It’s very interesting to watch other people show their talents. Every 10. is good at something, but some of them are truly talented. Nowadays talent shows are getting more and more popular.
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