2019春八年级英语下册 Unit 1 Past and present（第2课时）Reading（

Unit1Pastandpresent基础知识回顾Ⅰ.根据首字母及汉语提示补全单词1.Russiaistothenorthern(北部的)partofChina.2.Therewerefewfactories(工厂)hereinthosedays.3.Walkthreeblocks(街区)andthenturnleftatthecorner.4.Somedayyouwillcometorealize/realise(意识到)theimportanceofsaving.5.Hewasverylonely(孤独的)atfirstwhenhemovedtoLondon.基础知识回顾Ⅱ.根据句意用所给词的适当形式填空1.WhenIgotmarried(marry),Ileftthiscity.2.It’simpossible(possible)foryoutoliveontheMoonatpresent.3.Whatdoyouthinkabouttheairpollution(pollute)inyourhometown?4.Nowthewaterintheriverismuchcleaner(clean).5.Anyway,it’sgoodtoseetheamazing(amaze)changesinthetown.基础知识回顾Ⅲ.用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空sincethen,turn...into,takeaction,moveaway,insomeways1.Thecoldweathercanturnwaterintoice.2.Sincethen,we’velivedindifferentcitiesandneverseeneachotheragain.3.Itistimeforustotakeactiontoprotecttheforest.4.Insomewaysit’sagoodidea,butwedon’thaveenoughmoney.5.We’llmissyouverymuchifyoumoveaway.基础知识回顾Ⅳ.根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词1.请把这篇文章译成英语。PleaseturnthearticleintoEnglish.2.正如你看见的,在某些方面我们看起来很像。Asyoucansee,insomewayswelookedlikeeachother.3.我只是偶尔去超市。Ionlygotothesupermarketfromtimetotime.4.从那时起他们就一直是好朋友。Theyhavebeengoodfriendssincethen.5.每周休息两天真是太好了。It’sgoodtohavetwodaysoffeveryweek.综合能力提升Ⅰ.单项填空(A)1.OurforeignteacherMissSmithusEnglishsincefiveyearsago.A.hastaughtB.isteachingC.taughtD.teaches(A)2.—Whatdoyouthinkofyourhometown,Kate?—Italot.It’smorebeautifulthanbefore.A.haschangedB.changesC.willchangeD.change(C)3.Thewomanfor15years,butshedoesn’tknowwhatkindofmanshe.A.hasmarried;marriedB.hasbeenmarried;hasmarriedC.hasbeenmarried;marriedtoD.married;hasmarriedto综合能力提升(B)4.LastThursdaywhenIgottothestation,IIhadleftmyticketathome.A.understoodB.realizedC.believedD.seemed(C)5.Ourteachershavebeenwithusfornearlythreeyearswecametojuniorhighschool.Weshouldthankthemforwhattheyhavedoneforus.A.untilB.beforeC.sinceD.because(C)6.Thepollutionisbecomingmoreandmoreserious.Wehaven’tseenblueskyforseveraldays.A.waterB.noiseC.airD.food综合能力提升(D)7.Amandafeelsbecausesheisnewhere,soItryfriendswithher.A.alone;tomakeB.lonely;makeC.alone;makeD.lonely;tomake(C)8.IfeltmuchafterItoldtheproblemstomyclosefriend.A.goodB.wellC.betterD.best(B)9.—youevertotheGreatWall?—Yes.Threetimes.A.Has;beenB.Have;beenC.Has;goneD.Have;gone(B)10.agoodvirtue(德行)tobekindandhonesttoothers.A.ThisisB.ItisC.IthasD.Thereis综合能力提升Ⅱ.完形填空TheCenturyHotelisoneofShenzhen’snewesthotelsandwas1justthisweek.Itdidn’t2verylongtobuildthishotelwhichhasalreadybecomefamousbecauseofthewonderfulrestaurantatthetopofit.Overthe3twentyyears,thebiggest4inShenzhenhasbeentheincreasingheightofthecity’sbuildings.Before1980,Shenzhenwasonlyasmallvillage5notallbuildings.NowShenzhenhasmanytallbuildings.Look,thereisanewtrainstation.Before1980,thepeopleofShenzhencouldonlytakethebusortrain6theywantedtoleavethecity.Nowtheycanflyfromthecity’sairport.Thetrainstationis7biggernowandtherearemuchmorebusestotakepeopletoeverypartofthecity.Therearemoreparks,museumsandplacesforpeopletoenjoysports,musicandart.Thecitygovernmenthas8moreroads.InShenzhen,mostpeoplehavestopped9bicycles.Manypeoplehaveboughtcarsormotorcycles.Thetraffichasbeenveryheavytoday,sopleasebe10whenyoucrosstheroad.综合能力提升(D)1.A.startedB.beganC.madeD.finished(A)2.A.takeB.payC.spendD.cost(A)3.A.pastB.oldC.presentD.later(C)4.A.problemB.discussionC.changeD.waste(B)5.A.withoutB.withC.onD.for(A)6.A.ifB.untilC.becauseD.assoonas(B)7.A.manyB.muchC.fewD.little(B)8.A.madeB.builtC.producedD.bought(D)9.A.takingB.leavingC.walkingD.riding(C)10.A.clearB.happyC.carefulD.clever综合能力提升Ⅲ.阅读理解London,thecapitalofUK,isthelargestcityinEuropeatpresent.However,inthe1950sitwasaterribleplacetolivebecausetheairpollutionwassobad.Thereweremanyfactoriesandtheycausedalotofsmoke.Thissmokecausedheavyblackfoginthesky.ThepeopleofLondoncalledthis“smog”.Sometimesthesmogwassothickthatpeoplecouldnotseeatall.Taxisandbusescouldnotgoanywhereasitwastoodangeroustodrive.Thesmogwasalsoharmfultopeople’shealth,andsomepeoplefoundthatitwasdifficulttobreathe(呼吸).In1956,thegovernmentmadenewlaws(法律)aboutthepollution,andtheairgotmuchcleaner.TodayitiscleanandweneverseesmoginLondon.Sincethe1950s,peoplefromallovertheworldhavecometoliveinLondon.Thisisoneofthebestchanges.综合能力提升(B)1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.ThereweremanyfactoriesinLondon.B.Taxisandbusescausedalotofsmoke.C.Thesmogmadepeopledifficulttobreathe.D.Theairtodayiscleanerthanthatinthe1950sinLondon.(C)2.WhywasittoodangeroustodriveinLondon?A.BecauseLondonwastoolarge.B.Becausethereweremanytaxisandbuses.C.Becausethesmogmadepeoplecannotseetheroadatall.D.Becauseitwasdifficulttobreathe.综合能力提升(C)3.Whatdidthegovernmentdotoprotecttheair?A.Letpeoplenottotaketaxis.B.Plantedmanytrees.C.Madenewlaws.D.Closedallthefactories.(D)4.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.AirpollutionwasthebiggestprobleminLondoninthepast.B.ThehistoryofLondonislong.C.PeoplelikedtoliveinLondonin1956.D.TheairqualityinLondonhasalreadychanged.