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第一周—八年级下册英语冀教版每周测验
一、单选题
1.Some people are too shy to say a word in public. However, ______ aren't.
A.another B.the other C.others D.the others
2.It's snowing hard. I'm afraid that we can't ______ the airport on time.
A.reach B.get C.arrive D.arrive in
3.A lot of fruit and vegetables can help you keep in good ________.
A. health B. luck C. meat D. sunshine
4.Tina got a score of 100 on this exam, and I did ________.
A. as well B. neither C. also D. either
5.Miss Wang is a kind teacher and she always talks to us ________.
A. angrily B. gently C. exactly D. quickly
6.The officer sounded ________ on the phone. He promised to solve this problem.
A. politely B. gently C. friendly D. softly
7.A strong ________ blew from behind and we couldn’t hold our umbrella.
A. snow B. cloud C. rain D. wind
8.The farmer sounded ________ on the phone. He offered to give us a speech on planting seeds.
A. gently B. friendly C. softly D. kindly
9.It is good for us to have ______ fresh fruit and vegetables.
A.less B.plenty of C.a few D.a little
10.The students in the poor areas ______ new books and schoolbags. Let's buy some for them.
A.long for B.look up C.take out D.hold on
二、阅读理解
Do you know what makes lightning(闪电)? Why does lightning strike(击打)?
Lightning strikes happen when ice and water in clouds rub(摩擦) together, and cause atmospheric(大气层的) changes. When this happens, it creates a static charge(静电). Lightning can strike inside the clouds or between a cloud and the Earth. It's the last kind of strike that is the most dangerous for humans.
Lightning can be very dangerous. Every year, lightning kills people because it can start big fires or because it reaches a temperature of 28,000°C. About 1,000 people are hit by lightning every year in the United States, and about 100 of them die as a result.
Lightning makes people shocked, and it happens all over the world! Scientists think that there are more than three million lightning strikes every day in the world—that's thi