Unit1 Past and present 基础知识巩固训练-2025-2026学年译林版八年级下册英语

译林版八年级下册英语Unit1 Past and present 基础知识巩固训练

一、本单元单词测试（根据句意及首字母/汉语提示写单词，注意形式变化）

1. The government has built many new houses to improve people's living c_________ (条件).
2. My grandparents often talk about the past with great f__________ (怀念).
3. He used to r__________ (骑车) to school, but now he takes the underground.
4. The old town has changed a lot. It has become more m__________ (现代化的) than before.
5. We should protect the environment to avoid air p__________ (污染).
6. The Internet makes c__________ (交流) much easier than it was decades ago.
7. She has lived in this city s__________ (自从) she was born.
8. The local library has a large c__________ (收藏) of old books and magazines.
9. His father has gone a__________ (在国外) for business and will come back next month.
10.            The population of this town has i__________ (增加) by 20% in the past five years.
11.            We felt a great sense of s__________ (满足) when we finished the difficult task.
12.            The old bridge was built in the 19th c__________ (世纪) and is still in use.
13.            He has made great p__________ (进步) in English since he joined the English club.
14.            The factory was m__________ (迁移) to the countryside to reduce noise pollution.
15.            People in the past had to depend on oil l__________ (灯) for lighting at night.

二、重点单词词性转换.

1. present (名词：礼物) __________
2. change (形容词：易变的) __________
3. pollute (名词：污染) __________
4. communicate (名词：交流) __________
5. improve (名词：进步) __________
6. develop (形容词：发达的) __________

7. succeed (名词：成功) __________
8. convenient (副词) __________
9. happy (名词：幸福) __________
10.            appear (反义词：消失) __________
11.            honest (副词) __________
12.            possible (反义词：不可能的) __________
13.            usual (反义词：不寻常的) __________
14.            wide (副词) __________
15.            real (副词) __________

三、短语翻译（汉译英/英译汉）

（一）汉译英

1. 过去常常做某事 __________
2. 习惯于做某事 __________
3. 在过去的几年里 __________
4. 与……保持联系 __________
5. 发生变化 __________
6. 搬进新公寓 __________
7. 独自；独立 __________
8. 各种类型的 __________
9. 换句话说 __________
10.            把……变成…… __________

（二）英译汉

1. at present __________
2. in the past __________
3. over the years __________
4. as a result __________
5. in some ways __________

6. take place __________
7. turn off __________
8. not...any more __________
9. keep up with __________
10.            from time to time __________

四、用所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. My brother __________ (live) in Beijing for ten years and he doesn't want to move to other cities.
2. Great changes __________ (take) place in our hometown since 2010.
3. He used __________ (play) basketball after school, but now he prefers reading.
4. —__________ you __________ (see) Mr. Li recently? —Yes, I met him yesterday.
5. The Smiths __________ (move) to Shanghai last month and they are getting used to the life there.
6. It's easier for us __________ (communicate) with others with the help of smartphones.
7. The air __________ (become) much fresher since the factory was closed.
8. She __________ (not visit) her grandparents for half a year, so she is going to go there this weekend.
9. We __________ (learn) English for nearly six years and we can speak it fluently now.
10.            My father __________ (work) in this company since he graduated from college.

五、根据首字母提示完成短文填空。

I live in a small town which has changed a lot over the years. In the past, people lived in small and old houses. Most of them went to work by bike or on f__________ (1). There were only a few small shops in the town and people could buy only basic things. The environment was very good, with green trees and clean rivers e__________ (2).

But now, great changes have taken place. Many new tall b__________ (3) have been built, including apartments and shopping malls. People can buy all kinds of things they need easily. Most families have cars, so t__________ (4) has become more convenient, but it also brings more traffic jams and air pollution. There are many new schools and hospitals, which have i__________ (5) people's life quality a lot.

In some ways, life is better now. We have more comfortable living conditions and more chances to develop ourselves. H__________ (6), I sometimes miss the old days. At that time, people were more friendly and they often helped each other. We used to play games together in the open air and e__________ (7) ourselves a lot.