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八年级上U8 English Week
(B卷提高篇)
【牛津(广州,深圳,沈阳)版】
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本试卷共分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分,第Ⅰ卷为选择题;第Ⅱ卷为非选择题;满分为100分,考试时间为100分钟。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题
一、语法选择(15分)(2018-2019年广州天河区期末试题)
Next time when you hold a book in your hands, stop and think. Like most 1 things in the modern word, it is the result of thousands of years of human invention.
First, came the invention of 2 , probably about 5, 500 years ago. With writing, people did not have to remember everything in 3 heads. They could share their knowledge with future generations and 4 with people that they never saw.
Later, he Greeks were well known for their literature(文学)and science, but their "books" looked very different. They were called scrolls(卷轴). They were different 5 and took a lot of space.
About 2, 000 years ago, books with lots of pages 6 . For more than a thousand years, the pages of books were made 7 animal skin. And that changed in 8 century. At that time, Europeans learned about a 9 Chinese invention: paper. Then the biggest change for books in Europe came in the 1440s, 10 Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing machine. Before that, people in Europe copied books by hand, 11 they were very expensive. With a printing machine, people were able to produce more books 12 . So it was possible for more and more people to afford the books.
These days 13 is difficult to imagine a world without books. But human invention never 14 . Every year, more and more people buy e-books to read stories on a screen.
Will anyone turn the pages of 15 traditional book in the future, or will books, like scrolls soon disappear?
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B. other
C. the other
D. others
2. A. write
B. wrote
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D. written
3. A. their
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C. they
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4. A. communicated
B. communicate
C. communicating
D. communicates
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