外研版八年级英语单项选择练习题及答案及解析.doc

外研版八年级英语单项选择练习题及答案及解析
一、选择题
1．Thailand is ________ Asian country and it is a good place to visit.
A．a B．an C．the D．/
2．—President Xi gave ________exciting speech on TV on the evening of Dec.31,2019.
— Yes. What______ great progress we Chinese made last year!
A．an; a B．/; a C．an; / D．/; /
3．When I carry _______ umbrella in ______ fine weather, they’ll laugh at me and say I’m stupid.
A．an；such B．an；so C．a；such D．a；so
4．Do you think that little boy should know the road safety?
A．so B．such C．so a D．such a
5．— Is Russia _____ European country?
— Yes, though a large part of it is in _____ Asia.
A．a; a B．an; the C．a; / D．an; /
6．--- Jim took one-hour ride just now.
--- He spent such a short time finishing such a long way!
A．a B．an C．the D．/
7．Poverty (贫困) is a big problem, but China has done ________ good job of dealing with it.
A．a B．an C．the D．/
8．April is ________ fourth month of the year. It’s ________ very pleasant month.
A．the; the B．the; a C．the; / D．a; a
二、选择题
9．The new workshop can not only help students learn different skills but also teach _________ to care about others.
A．they B．them C．their D．themselves
10．Wu Xinhai, a stay-at-home dad in Beijing, said: “I want my kids to have a different childhood from ________.”
A．my B．me C．myself D．mine
11．—Why did your family buy a second-hand car?
—We couldn’t afford a new one, but even an old one is better than ________.
A．none B．either C．nothing D．neither
12．New Zealand has two islands. One is North Island and is South Island.
A．another B．the other C．other D．the others
三、选择题
13．—Searching for information is not a big deal today.
—Exactly, the ________ is how we can tell whether the information is true or not.
A．advantage B．message C．challenge D．knowledge
14．—Why are you so crazy about travelling, Wu Dong?
—Travelling can offer us real________of languages, customs and cultures.
A．attraction B．background C．difference D．experience
15．A factory will be built for the __________ of this type of new energy car.
A．position B．population C．production D．pronunciation
16．With the development of the service industry, the working ________ is increasing and more jobs should be offered.
A．invention B．pronunciation C．introduction D．population
17．I'm sure Cindy will make it to the hotel. She has a good ________ of directions.
A．idea B．feeling C．experience D．sense
18．—Mr. Green, I can't remember some of the words. What should I do?
—Don't worry! Why not try to make ___________ with them?
A．decisions B．sentences C．suggestions D．choices
四、选择题
19．—I always get the best grade in my class, but I’m feeling stressed.
—Why? Are your parents too ________ with you?
A．angry B．satisfied C．bored D．strict
20．—I can’t afford the red shoes.
—What about the black pair? The price is a little ________.
A．cheaper B．lower C．higher D．more expensive
21．—Like so many creative people, he was never ________.
—That’s why he has made lots of valuable paintings.
A．cheerful B．skillful C．satisfied D．surprised
22．It’s _________ knowledge that bad moods can have an influence on our health.
A．unusual B．special C．general D．common
五、选择题
23．In western countries, children play “trick or treat” ________ the evening of October 31st.
A．at B．in C．on D．to
24．— My aunt’s 3-year-old daughter can eat a meal with chopsticks.
— Really? Most children ________ her age still use spoons.
A．of B．in C．on D．for
25．Everyone was touched ________ words after they watched the film Hi, MOM 《你好，李焕英》directed by Jia Ling.
A．under B．across C．beyond D．against
26．The workers will build a new road ________ the two villages.
A．from B．among C．at D．between
六、选择题
27．— Excuse me, does Mr. Smith’s son live here?
— He ________ be here. But now he ________ in the city.
A．used to; is used to live B．was used to; is used to living
C．used to; is used to living D．is used to; used to live
28．—What can I do for you, Linda?
—I hope you can help me ________ the useless words in my article.
A．make up B．cut out C．turn off D．put up
29．Every time a serious disease ________, city planners will come up with new ideas to fight it.
A．breaks down B．breaks out C．breaks into D．breaks up
30．—Who is the best basketball player in your class?
—Daniel. And he takes any chance to ________ his sports skills to girls.
A．take off B．turn off C．fall off D．show off
31．________ the way you talk. You won’t want to make others feel uncomfortable.
A．Pay attention to B．Hold on to
C．Come up with D．End up with
32．—Excuse me, sir, but smoking is not allowed in hospital.
—Sorry, I didn’t see the sign. I’ll _______ my cigarette.
A．put in B．put up C．put out D．put on
33．—How terrible the disaster is! Many people lose their homes and most of them are badly hurt.
—I’m sure things are going to ________ fine because the soldiers, the most lovely people, are trying to help them.
A．find out B．turn out C．run out D．put out
34．—I ________ reading English every morning.
—Yes, English is very important and it ________ the first language in England and some other countries.
A．used to; is used by B．used to; is used as
C．am used to; is used as D．am used to; is used by
七、选择题
35．You’ve got an A in the maths test again. You ________ be good at it.
A．can B．may C．must D．should
36．—Who is singing next door? It sounds like a young girl’s voice.
—It _________ be Jane. But she seldom sings English songs.
A．need B．must C．may D．can
37．— ________ you give me a hand? I can’t put up the poster by myself.
—No problem.
A．Could B．Should C．Need D．Must
38．Exercise is helpful but it ________ be regular (规律的) exercise.
A．must B．may C．can D．need
39．—Shall we go camping this summer holiday?
—Nothing________be better.
A．should B．could C．must D．may
八、选择题
40．— terrible mess you have made!
—Sorry, I will clear it up right now.
A．What B．What a C．How D．How a
41．— The Long March 5 called “Fat 5” was launched(发射) on Dec. 27, 2019.
— __________ exciting event!
A．What a B．How C．How an D．What an
42．—The sky is blue and I can smell the Mowers.
一 great fun it is to go spring outing!
A．How a B．How C．What a D．What
43．______ delicious food you cook! Thank you for your treat and I really enjoy it.
A．What a B．What C．How a D．How
44．The self-driving plane proves to be useful in many ways. __________ object it is!
A．How smart B．What a smart C．How boring D．What boring
45．―________ crowded Changwu Road is!
―Yes, because the number of cars has kept ________ greatly since April.
A．What a; rising B．How a; raising C．What; raising D．How; rising
九、选择题
46．— did you celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival this year, Tod?
—By making rice dumplings with my Chinese friends,
A．Where B．When C．How D．Why
47．—________ will the COVID-19 outbreak be over?
—No idea, but Mr. Zhong Nanshan said, “There’s still the possibility that it could end in June.”
A．How long B．How often C．How far D．How soon
48．—________ will you finish doing your work?
—In a week.
A．How often B．How soon C．How long D．How far
49．—Hi, Amy.________can the member of the Birdwatching Society visit the wetlands?
—Once a year, usually in spring.
A．How often B．How many times C．How soon D．How long
50．—________ have you felt like this?
—Three days.
A．How long B．How often C．How much D．How many
十、选择题
51．No one knows when the bridge ________, because there is no record about it.
A．has built B．built C．was built D．builds
52．Penicillin(青霉素)was first _______ by Fleming early in the twentieth century.
A．invented B．discovered C．created D．produced
53．Many travel vouchers (旅游优惠券) ________ to attract more and more tourists next five months.
A．will send B．will be sent C．are sent D．send
54．A display of music and fireworks ______at the 3rd Yangzhou International Lighting Festival on July 20, 2018.
A．was held B．were held C．has held D．will be held
55．—How do you like the poem ? —It’s a bit too long, but anyway, it________well.
A．reads B．is read C．is reading D．has read
56．一My father's office is in the east of the city. He spends two hours driving to and from work every day.
一It will be easier for him when the road ________ next month.
A．repairs B．is repaired C．will repair D．will be repaired
十一、选择题
57．—How do you find your company?
—A little worried. We ________ ground as a leader in the field of IT with the others speeding up development.
A．are losing B．were losing C．lost D．have lost
58．— Where is Tom?
— Look! He ________with the teacher over there.
A．talk B．talks C．talked D．is talking
59．—Maggie, could you help pick up the phone? It ________.
—OK, Mum.
A．rings B．rang C．will ring D．is ringing
60．Betty can’t join us in the game. She ________ the classroom.
A．has cleaned B．was cleaning C．has cleaned D．is cleaning
61．— Tom, where is your little sister?
— She _______ in the backyard now.
A．is playing B．will play C．played D．plays
62．—May I use your computer?
—Sorry, I ________ on it.
A．work B．worked C．have worked D．am working
63．—I haven't seen Jack for a couple of days.
—He ________ for the English speaking competition which will take place next week.
A．will prepare B．is preparing C．has prepared D．was preparing
十二、选择题
64．You should return the digital camera to Sally ________she will get angry.
A．so that B．because C．before D．or
65．Going to the movies is good, ______ I really only like listening to music.
A．and B．but C．so D．or
66．Ben was busy taking a training class, ______we had to wait for him for half an hour.
A．so B．if C．or D．but
67．Diana isn’t here, ______ leave a message on her desk.
A．or B．so C．and D．but
68．Many people aren’t attracted to this project, ________ I want to know more about it.
A．as B．or C．until D．but
69．The glasses are in fashion ________ they don’t look good on me.
A．but B．so C．and D．or
70．Mike recently got a package, ________ he didn’t remember buying anything.
A．so B．or C．for D．but
71．—My uncle is in Beijing now. He lives in the countryside _______ works in the city
during the week.
--Oh, he must be tired.
A．or B．and C．but D．so
72．— Excuse me. Do you have a table for two?
— I’m sorry, there aren’t any seats now. Would you mind waiting a while?
A．so B．or C．and D．but
73．— Would you like to come to my house for dinner?
— I’d love to. ____ I have lots of work to do.
A．so B．or C．and D．but
74．Do you want to go now, would you like to leave later?
A．but B．or C．and D．so
十三、选择题
75．—Do you know ________
—In the 1960s.
A．where Havoc in Heaven was created B．when Havoc in Heaven was created
C．where was Havoc in Heaven created D．when was Havoc in Heaven created
76．— Jim is planning a trip to Shanghai this weekend, but still doesn’t decide________.
—Why not take the high-speed railway? It’s fast and comfortable.
A．who will he visit B．what he will do
C．how he’s going there D．whom is he going with
77．—Excuse me, could you tell me ________?
—Better walk there. It’s only about ten minutes’ walk.
A．how far Tianle Lake is B．which is the way to Tianle Lake
C．how I can get to Tianle Lake D．how can I get to Tianle Lake
十四、选择题
78．Seeing their teacher _______ into the classroom, they stopped _______ at once.
A．walk; telling B．entering; to speak C．enter; to tell D．walking; talking
79．With a lot of students about too much homework, our teachers have tried some ways to solve this problem.
A．complain B．complaining C．complained D．to complain
80．Instead of flowers, consider ________ your mom what she really wants.
A．giving B．to give C．give D．gives
81．China has successfully prevented the Covid-19 from _______ through the country.
A．spread B．to spread C．spreading D．spreads
82．My uncle regretted his house in Shanghai last year, because the house price keeps rising.
A．sell B．to sell C．selling D．sold
83．I think the film Roman Holiday is worth a second time.
A．to watch B．watch C．watching D．being watched
84．（题文）The manager is used to _____________the computer to check e-mails every morning.
A．turn on B．turning on C．turn off D．turning off
85．— It is kind the doctors to devote all the time he had to for the patients.
— I think so, they are so great.
A．for, care B．of, care C．of, caring D．for caring
86．—I hope to take the DIY course at weekends.
—Good idea. ________ more about it, visit the website http://www. 52diy.org. please.
A．Know B．To know C．Knowing D．To knowing
87．There are no ways she can come up ________ herself out.
A．with to help B．to help C．with helping D．to helping
88．Our teacher always chooses classical songs she enjoys ________ us between classes.
A．relax B．relaxing C．to relax D．to relaxing
89．— There are so many kinds of Mp5 in the shop. We can’t decide _________.
— What about this pink one?
A．what to buy B．to buy what C．which to buy D．to buy which
90．My uncle made up his mind to devote his life pollution happily.
A．to prevent; to live B．to prevent; from living
C．to preventing; to live D．to preventing; from living
91．一Have you got the tickets for the concert?
一Not yet，I didn't realize difficult it was the tickets.
A．what; to get B．what; getting C．how; to get D．how; getting
92．Bad luck! The film star had her leg ________ while playing a part in a film.
A．to break B．breaking C．bread D．broken
十五、选择题
93．Dad never says that he is good at cooking, but in fact he is. He always cooks delicious meals for us, that is ________.
A．every dog has its day B．put all your eggs in one basket
C．a miss is as good as a mile D．actions speak louder than words
94．Which of the following sentences is a fact?
A．Beijing is the capital of China. B．The new park looks beautiful.
C．Some subjects are difficult. D．I think my pet dog is very cute.
95．"___________" means "If lots of people share the work, it will make a job easier to complete."
A．Burn the candle at both ends. B．Every dog has its day.
C．Many hands make light work. D．A friend in need is a friend indeed.
96．—I'm going to give a talk on the Dragon Boat Festival to the exchange students.
—Great! But don't forget to tell them______.
A．what should they eat at the festival
B．why people enjoy the full moon
C．what kind of race is often held
D．How do people celebrate it
97．—I spent the whole night preparing my report.
—Don’t stay up too late, or you will be tired out. Remember, .
A．it never rains but it pours
B．you can’t burn the candle at both ends
C．you can’t put all your eggs in one basket
D．the grass is always greener on the other side
98．一I can’t believe you have finished the work.
一 My friends helped me out. Just as the saying goes,”__________.”
A．Practice makes perfect
B．Put all your eggs in one basket
C．Burn the candle at both ends
D．Many hands make light work
99．—Look at this mess! How much time do you think we need to clear it up?
—It is a big job, but _________. Let’s all get started now.
A．many hands make light work B．a friend in need is a friend indeed