1、八年级英语假期校本作业10一、单项选择 ( ) 1. There is_ much traffic on the road. Dont be in_ a hurry. A. such; such B. such; so C. so; so D. so; such( ) 2. - How will you help with the activity? - We will _ leaflets to ask people to take part.A. put out B. give out C. find out D. cut out( ) 3. Andy is _ generous that
2、 he donated _ he had to the charity. A. so; that B. such; that C. such; what D. so; what( ) 4. - Did you notice him come into the hall? - Sorry, sir. I _ with my friends online. A. was chatting B. chatted C. would chat D. am chatting( ) 5. - _ is the theme park?- Its about half an hours bus ride. A.
3、 How long B. How soon C. How far D. How often( ) 6. - My fathers new cellphone can be used _ e-mails.- Is he used _ on such a small screen? A. to send; to write B. for sending; to write C. to send; to writing D. to sending; to writing ( ) 7. Project Hope provides poor children _ chances to go to sch
4、ool. A. with B. for C. by D. to( )8. To finish the match we have to walk_ some fields and_ a rain forest. A. over; across B. across; over C. through; over D. across; through( )9. - Do you think confidence plays_ important role in our study?- Yes. I think it is a key to_ success.A. an; a B. ; C. an;
5、D. ; a( )10. Lincoln came from nothing, yet he did_ that changed the world. A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything( )11. Sometimes its necessary _things from mistakes. A. of us to learn B. for us to learn C. of us learning D. for us learning( )12. We have an hour_ homework to do, and a lo
6、t of time_ activities every day. A. of; for B. for; of C. of; of D. for; for( )13. Its easy for five workers to push the broken van away. Yes, _. A. When the cats away, the mice will play B. Every dog has its day C. Many hands make light work D. Dont put all your eggs in one basket( )14. If we dont
7、do anything to _, we will have some problems _.A. keep healthy; to fitness B. keep health, with fitnessC. keep fit, with fitness D. keep fit, on fitness ( )15. I think the tough task may_ the volunteers 2 days_. A. spend; to finish B. take; to finish C. spend; finishing D. cost; to finish二、完形填空If yo
8、u can dream about it and try your best to make it happen, it will become reality however difficult or expensive it may sound. Gabriel, a good friend of mine, had a small farm. He only had a cow and 1 about having a large cow farm. One day, he told his father, Dad,1 would like to have that large land
9、 over there. How can I 2 it? His father encouraged him to go and talk to the landowner to see 3 they could get the land. Gabriel replied, But we dont have the 4 . His father said, Dont worry! Go and talk to him. A few years have passed and now Gabriel not only owns the land but also a theme park. In
10、 the park, there are hundreds of cows, a small zoo, and many fun things for the whole family to 5 . A year ago, Gabriel and his wife Sarah had a dream. We want to build the biggest 6 in the world, they said. They asked another friend Manuel Hemandes, to help with this task. In three 7 he had plans f
11、or the whole project. Then they asked, How much will it cost? Manuel said it needed a lot of money. 8 will lend us that much money to build a cow, they thought. But because of all their hard work, the manager of a bank believed in them and their dream. Last October, the biggest cow in the world was
12、open to the public. It is 9 metres tall and 16 metres long. The cow “ 9 ”you, and you travel inside the cow learning how grass is changed into milk. Later you take the lift out 10 a 17-minute wonderful trip inside the cow.( )1. A. talking B. worried C. dreamed D. cared( )2. A. buy B. get C. enter D.
13、 win( )3. A. when B. whether C. why D. how( )4. A. money B. experience C. reason D. chance( )5. A. play B. enjoy C. join D. watch( )6. A. cow B. farm C. park D. land( )7. A. hours B. days C. months D. years( )8.A. Everybody B. Somebody C. Nobody D. Anybody( )9. A. catches B. eats C. pulls D. picks(
14、)10. A. taking B. trying C. continuing D. finishing三、阅读理解阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 A( )1. The people in neednt go to work on Fridays. A. Canada B. Scotland C. Japan D. Egypt( )2. If it is 8:00 a.m. in western Canada, the time is _ in eastern Canada. A. 11:00a.m B. 2:00 p.m. C. 12:30 p.m. D. 4:00
15、a.m.( )3. While Canadian children are waking up, children in Scotland are _. A. having lessons B. sleeping C. watching TV D. playing games B In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artist .So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of
16、 his house and took a picture of his garden .That was the first photo. The next important date in the history of photography (摄影) was in 1837. That year, Daguerre, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see eve
17、rything very clearly, even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype. Soon, other people began to use Daguerres way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains. In about 1840, photography wa
18、s improved .Then photographers could take pictures of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of films and other machines. But this did not stop them, for example, some in the United States worked so hard. Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. H
19、e took many pictures of great people .The pictures were unusual because they were very lifelike.Photography also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were not just copies of the real world .They showed feelings like other kinds of art. ( )4. The first photo taken by Nie
20、pce was a picture of _ A. his business B. his house C. his garden D. his window ( )5. The Daguerreotype was_. A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera D. a photographer ( )6. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had to_. A. watch lots of f
21、ilms B. buy an expensive camera C. stop in most cities D. take many films and something else.( )7. This passage tells us_. A. how photography was developed B. how to show feelings in pictures C. how to take pictures in the world D. how to use different camerasC2019-2020年八年级英语假期校本作业10As the sun rose,
22、 a dewdrop (露珠) woke up. There it sat on a leaf, catching the sunlight. Proud of its simple beauty, it was very happy. Around it were other dewdrops, some on the same leaf and some on other leaves. The dewdrop was sure that it was the best, the most special dewdrop of them all.Ah, it was good to be
23、a dewdrop.The wind blew and the plant began to shake, tipping (使倾斜) the leaf. The dewdrop became frightened as it started to move towards the edge of the leaf. Why was this happening? Things were comfortable. Things were safe. Why did they have to change? Why? Why?The dewdrop reached the edge of the
24、 leaf. It was sure that this was the end. The day had only just begun and the end had come so quickly. It seemed so unfair. It seemed so meaningless. It tried hard to do whatever it could to stay on the leaf, but it was no use.Finally, it fell. Below there was a mirror. A reflection(反射)of the dewdro
25、p seemed to be coming up to meet it. Closer and closer they came together until finally. the little dewdrop became a part of the great pond (池塘). Now the dewdrop was no more, but it was not destroyed.It had become one with the whole.( )8. According to Paragraph 1, we know that the dewdrop _.A. didnt
26、 get on well with other dewdrops B. thought its beauty was too simpleC. regarded itself as the best dewdrop D. couldnt get any sunlight ( )9. The dewdrop became _ as it started to move towards the edge of the leaf.A. afraid B. happy C. proud D. comfortableA. There was only one dewdrop on the leaf.B.
27、 The dewdrop did nothing before falling.C. The mirror in the story refers to(指) the pond.D. The dewdrop was actually destroyed.( )11. The story mainly tells us that _.A. we should work together against difficultiesB. people should not be too proud of themselvesC. one should work hard for his/her goa
28、lsD. its good to become one with the wholeDWhen I was ten, my mother worked all day so I had to take care of my younger brother. At that time my little brother was about four years old and he missed mum all the time.One day, after I had given him his dinner, he started crying for mum. He was so youn
29、g and really needed mum. So I dressed him, put on his shoes, carried him on my back and walked out. Soon he fell asleep. About half an hour later, I found that he had lost a shoe while sleeping. I took him off my back and put him down. I knew we needed to find that shoe, for our mother couldnt affor
30、d new shoes. We had to go back to find it, so I told my brother to wait right there. A man heard it and stopped me just before I walked off. He asked me, “You are leaving your brother here to find the shoe? What would you do if he is not here when you return?” I did not know how to answer that quest
31、ion. He continued, “Its OK if you cant find the shoe, but it is not OK to lose your brother.” Then he sent us to mums workplace by taxi.My whole life I have depended on (依靠) the kindness of many strangers, I feel regretful that I cannot find them and say thank you. I do not even remember what the mans face looked like, but he taught me a lessonpeople are more import
