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【B卷·提高卷】Unit 8 English Week单元同步检测
2023-2024学年牛津深圳版八年级上册(广州专用)(原卷版)
考试范围:Unit 8;考试时间:100分钟;总分:90分
第I卷(选择题)
1、 语法选择(15分,每小题1分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
When Robert Goddard was 17 years old, he climbed a cherry tree to cut its dead branches. He looked around and imagined 1 into space, maybe even to Mars. The year was 1899.
As a child, Goddard loved reading. Because he was a sick child, he didn’t 2 from high school. He often visited the library to borrow books 3 physical sciences. In his free time, he built rockets and took them to 4 field, but they didn’t fly.
In 1920, Goddard wrote an article about rocket travel. When the New York Times saw his article, a reporter wrote that Goddard had 5 knowledge about science than a high school student.
In 1926, Goddard built a ten-foot rocket, put 6 into an open car, and drove to a field on his aunt’s nearby farm. He lit the fuse, and the rocket 7 into the sky. It traveled at 8 per hour to an altitude of 41 feet, 9 , it fell into the field. The flight lasted 2.5 seconds, 10 made the U.S. government not show much interest in Goddard’s 11 .
Over the years, his rockets 12 grow to 18 feet and fly up to 9,000 feet. No one made fun of him 13 he was successful. In fact, he became known as the father of modern rocketry.
Goddard didn’t live 14 space flight. He died in1945, but his work wasn’t ended. 15 scientists continued to build bigger and better rockets. In 1969, the American rocket ApolloⅡtook the first men to the moon. At that time, the New York Times wrote about its 1920 article “The Times regrets the error. ”
1.A.go B.goes C.to go D.going
2.A.graduating B.graduate C.graduated D.graduation
3.A.on B.for C.in D.at
4.A.a B.an C.the D./
5.A.much B.more C.little D.less
6.A.it's B.itself C.it D.its
7.A.has sent B.sent C.was sent D.was sending
8.A.60-mile B.60 miles C.60-miles