八九级英语试题目.docVIP

单项选择。 1. The market isn’t far from here. It’s only ______ bicycle ride. A. half an hours’ B. half an hour’s C. half an hour D. an hour and a half 2. Mrs. Brown isn’t here. She has to ______ her baby at home. A. look at B. look for C. look like D. look after 3. ______ India and China are of ______ same continent. A. / ; the B. The; the C. / ; / D. / ; a 4. Shanghai Waihuan Tunnel is already open to traffic, so it will take us ______ time to go to Pudong International Airport. A. a few B. fewer C. a little D. less 5. Cotton ______ nice and soft. A. is felt B. is feeling C. feel D. feels 6. The old woman kept one black dog and two white ______. A. one B. ones C. those D. one’s 7. We should keep ______ in the reading –room. A. quiet B. quietly C. quite D. quickly 8. Which is ______ to learn, fishing or swimming? A. easy B. easier C. the easier D. more easily 9. Jim has made many friends since he ______ to China. A. came B. comes C. has come D. will come 10. —Which sweater do you prefer, the yellow one or the pink one? —______. I like a light blue one. A. Either B. Both C. Any D. Neither 11. The war was over about three months ago, ______ the American soldiers in Iraq are still having a lot of trouble to deal with. A. or B. and C. but D. so 12. The mountain was ______ steep ______ few people in our city reached the top. A. so; as B. so; that C. as; as D. too; to 13. We could see nothing because the lights suddenly ______. A. went on B. went over C. went down D. went out 14. —What is a writing brush, do you know? —It’s used ______ writing and drawing. A. with B. to C. for D. by 15. I really don’t know ______ about it. A. what to do B. how to do C. to do what D. how can I do 16. Yangzhou is ________ city near ___________ Zhenjiang. A. a, the B. a, / C. the, / D /, the 17. My brother prefers __________rather than_________________. A. to stay at home; go out B. staying at home; going out C. going out; stay at home D.