Unit2单元测验试卷广东省广州市黄埔广附教育集团2023-2024学年八年级英语上册.docxVIP

2023-2024广大附中黄埔实验学校八上英语第4周Unit 2堂练 （时间：40分钟；满分：100分） 一、单项选择（5分） 1. I got a beautiful bike on ______ birthday. I like it very much. A. fifteenth B. fifteen C. my fifteen D. my fifteenth 2. Gina’s birthday is ______ the first of June. A. in B. on C. at D. for 3. Our school is not very big. There are only ______ students. A. nine hundreds of B. nine hundred C. nine hundreds D. nine hundred of 4. Yesterday my teacher gave me ______ on how to learn English. A. some advices B. many advices C. an advice D. some advice 5. Because of the bad weather, he went across the road even ______. A. careful B. more careful C. more carefully D. carefully 二、语法选择（15分） Next time you hold a book in your hands, stop and think. Like most ___6___ things in the modern world, it is the result of thousands of years of human invention. First, came the invention of ___7___, probably about 5500 years ago. With writing, people did not have to remember everything in ___8___ heads. They could communicate with people that they never saw, and they could ___9___ their knowledge with future generations. Later, the Greeks were well known for their literature（文学）and science, but their “books” looked very different from the books of today. They were called scrolls（卷轴）. They were different ___10___ and took a lot of space in a library. About 2,000 years ago, books with lots of pages ___11___. For more than a thousand years, the pages of books were made ___12___ animal skin. That changed in ___13___ century. At that time, Europeans learned about a ___14___ Chinese invention: paper. But the biggest change for books in Europe came in the 1440s, ___15___ Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing machine. Before that, people in Europe copied books by hand, ___16___ they were very expensive. With a printing machine, people could produce more books ___17___. So more and more people could afford the books. These days ___18___ is difficult to imagine a world without books. But human invent