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外研版八年级下册Unit2 Growing pains and gains语法知识专项训练
满分120分
一、单项选择题(15分)
1. Over the past three years, she ______ a lot of difficulties and ______ more independent.
A. faces; becomes B. faced; became
C. has faced; has become D. is facing; is becoming
1. —How long ______ you ______ with your deskmate?
—Since we ______ in Grade Seven. We've become good friends.
A. have; got along; met B. did; get along; meet
C. will; get along; will meet D. do; get along; meet
1. He said that he ______ his homework for two hours but still ______ some problems.
A. had been doing; had B. did; had C. has done; has D. was doing; has
1. By the time she ______ 18, she ______ three foreign languages and won two competitions.
A. is; learned B. was; had learned
C. will be; will learn D. has been; has learned
1. —I ______ never ______ such a meaningful summer camp before.
—It really helps you grow up, right?
A. have; attended B. did; attend C. will; attend D. am; attending
1. My parents ____ me to be brave since I was a child, so I ____ afraid of difficulties now.
A. encourage; am not B. encouraged; wasn't
C. have been encouraging; am not D. will encourage; won't be
1. The boy ______ his bike for a month and he ______ much more confident in riding now.
A. has been practicing; becomes B. practiced; became
C. is practicing; is becoming D. will practice; will become
1. —When ______ you ______ to play the piano?
—At the age of six. I ______ for eight years.
A. did; start; have been playing B. have; started; played
C. will; start; will play D. do; start; am playing
1. Before he ______ the team, he ______ alone for half a year and improved a lot.
A. joined; trained B. joined; had trained
C. has joined; trained D. joins; will train
1. It's reported that the number of students who ______ part in volunteer activities ______ increased by 20% this year.
A. take; has B. takes; has C. take; have D. takes; have
1. She ____ to solve the problem by herself for hours when her teacher ____ her a hand.
A. tried; gave B. was trying; gave
C. had been trying; gave D. has tried; gives
1. —Do you know when he ______ back from the summer camp?
—He ______ back last Friday. He ______ a lot of interesting stories to share.
A. will come; came; has B. comes; has come; has
C. came; came; had D. has come; comes; has
1. Over the years, my brother ______ a lot of mistakes, but he ______ from each of them and grew up.
A. made; learned B. has made; has learned
C. makes; learns D. will make; will learn
1. The girl ______ nervous when speaking in public, but now she ______ to it gradually.
A. used to be; is getting used B. was used to be; gets used
C. used to being; gets used D. is used to being; is getting used
1. By the end of this term, we ______ a lot about growing up and ______ more responsible.
A. will learn; become B. have learned; have become
C. will have learned; will have become D. learn; become
三、用括号里单词的正确形式填空(20分)
1. He ______ (struggle) with his math studies since last term, but he ______ (make) great progress now.
2. My sister ______ (not return) home for a month. She ______ (study) abroad and ______ (miss) us very much.
3. They ______ (plan) the graduation trip for two weeks and they ______ (leave) next Monday.
4. She said that she ______ (cherish) the friendship with her classmates forever because they ______ (help) her a lot.
5. —______ you ______ (regret) not taking that chance?
—Yes, a little. But I ______ (learn) to seize opportunities now.
6. Over the past five years, our school ______ (organize) many activities that ______ (help) students build confidence.
7. By the time we ______ (finish) middle school, we ______ (spend) three wonderful years together.
8. He ______ (be) a shy boy when he was young, but he ______ (change) a lot after joining the school debate club.
9. The students ______ (prepare) for the speech competition for a month and they ______ (be) ready now.
10. My parents ______ (work) hard to support the family all these years, and their efforts ______ (make) my life better.
11. By the time the rain ______ (stop), we ______ (wait) at the bus stop for an hour.
12. She ______ (practice) public speaking for half a year, so she ______ (not feel) nervous anymore.
13. He ______ (realize) the importance of responsibility since he ______ (take) charge of the class.
14. They ______ (not see) each other for two years, but they ______ (keep) in touch by WeChat.
15. By next year, I ______ (learn) English for ten years and I ______ (hope) to communicate freely with foreigners.
四、按要求改写句子(20分)
1. He started to learn English when he was five.(用for 10 years改写)
He ______ ______ English for 10 years.
2. My brother has overcome many difficulties.(改为一般疑问句)
______ your brother ______ many difficulties?
3. “I will take part in the volunteer activity next weekend,” she said.(改为间接引语)
She said that she ______ ______ part in the volunteer activity the next weekend.
4. They have been friends since they were in primary school.(对划线部分提问)
______ ______ have they been friends?
5. The boy spent three hours finishing his project.(改为同义句)
It ______ the boy three hours ______ finish his project.
6. “I have made great progress in my studies,” Tom told his parents.(改为间接引语)
Tom told his parents that he ______ ______ great progress in his studies.
7. We will finish the growth report in three days.(改为被动语态)
The growth report ______ ______ ______ in three days.
8. She used to be afraid of speaking in public.(改为否定句)
She ______ ______ to be afraid of speaking in public.
9. He has been practicing basketball for two hours.(改为否定句)
He ______ ______ practicing basketball for two hours.
10. Do you know? When did she decide to learn painting?(合并为宾语从句)
Do you know when she ______ ______ to learn painting?
五、连词成句(10分)
1. growing up, many, we, during, gains, have, pains, and (.)
2. since, has, she, for, years, three, been, learning, dancing (.)
3. overcome, we, should, bravely, difficulties, growing up, in (.)
4. ever, you, have, a, regret, had, in, life, your (?)
5. gradually, more, we, confident, become, as, we, grow up (.)
五、首字母填空(共 10 分)
My mother is a good c______. She can make d________ food. She often makes a big meal for us on weekends. The soup she makes always s________ good. The chicken she cooks t________ delicious. I like the cakes she makes best. They look l________ and taste sweet. My father is good at making salad. He puts some fresh f________ and vegetables in it. It looks c________ and tastes great. When my parents cook, our home f________ warm and happy. We all e________ the food they make. What about your family? Do your parents like c________?
六、完形填空(20分)
Growing up is a journey full of pains and gains. Everyone 1______ through this process, and it 2______ us into better people.
When I was a child, I 3______ dependent on my parents for everything. I couldn't dress myself or finish my homework alone. As I 4______ older, I started to face small challenges. For example, I had to learn to take care of myself when my parents 5______ away. At first, I 6______ a lot. I forgot to do my chores and even burned the food when I tried to cook. But with time, I 7______ to deal with these problems and became more independent.
Middle school 8______ more challenges. I had more homework and stricter teachers. I also 9______ pressure from my classmates. There was a time when I 10______ in math. I felt frustrated and wanted to give up. But my teacher 11______ me to keep trying. She said that growing pains 12______ part of life and that I would gain a lot if I 13______ on. I 14______ her advice and spent more time practicing math. After months of hard work, I 15______ great progress.
Now, I am in Grade Eight. I 16______ many things over the years. I 17______ how to get along with others, how to face difficulties bravely, and how to take responsibility for my actions. These gains 18______ me a lot in my daily life.
Looking back, I realize that growing pains are not terrible. They 19______ us stronger and wiser. I believe that as long as we keep moving forward, we 20______ more gains in the future.
( )1. A. go B. goes C. went D. has gone
( )2. A. shapes B. shaped C. has shaped D. will shape
( )3. A. am B. was C. have been D. will be
( )4. A. grow B. grew C. have grown D. am growing
( )5. A. are B. were C. have been D. will be
( )6. A. struggle B. struggled C. have struggled D. am struggling
( )7. A. learn B. learned C. have learned D. am learning
( )8. A. brings B. brought C. has brought D. will bring
( )9. A. feel B. felt C. have felt D. am feeling
( )10. A. fail B. failed C. have failed D. am failing
( )11. A. encourages B. encouraged C. has encouraged D. will encourage
( )12. A. is B. are C. was D. were
( )13. A. keep B. kept C. will keep D. am keeping
( )14. A. take B. took C. have taken D. am taking
( )15. A. make B. made C. have made D. will make
( )16. A. gain B. gained C. have gained D. will gain
( )17. A. learn B. learned C. have learned D. am learning
( )18. A. help B. helped C. have helped D. will help
( )19. A. make B. makes C. made D. will make
( )20. A. get B. got C. will get D. have got
七、阅读理解(15分)
(一)
My Growing Journey
Growing up is like climbing a mountain. It's full of challenges, but the view from the top is worth it. I have experienced many pains and gains in my growing journey.
When I was in Grade Six, I was very shy. I was afraid to speak in public or answer questions in class. Every time the teacher asked a question, I would hide behind my textbook and hope she wouldn't call on me. This made me miss many opportunities to show myself.
In Grade Seven, my English teacher encouraged me to join the English speech competition. At first, I refused. I was too nervous to speak in front of so many people. But my teacher told me that growing up means facing fears. I finally agreed to try.
I spent two weeks preparing for the competition. I practiced my speech every day after school. Sometimes I felt tired and wanted to give up, but I kept going. On the day of the competition, my hands were shaking and my voice was trembling. But when I started speaking, I forgot my nervousness and focused on my speech.
In the end, I didn't win the first prize, but I got the third prize. This experience made me realize that I can do more than I think. I became more confident and started to participate in more activities. Now, I am no longer the shy girl I used to be.
Growing up is not easy, but every pain brings a gain. I believe that as long as we are brave enough to face challenges, we will grow into better people.
( )1. What was the writer like in Grade Six?
A. Shy. B. Confident. C. Outgoing. D. Brave.
( )2. Why did the writer refuse to join the English speech competition at first?
A. She was too busy. B. She was afraid of speaking in public.
C. She didn't like English. D. She thought she couldn't win.
( )3. How long did the writer prepare for the competition?
A. For a week. B. For two weeks. C. For a month. D. For two months.
( )4. What prize did the writer get in the competition?
A. The first prize. B. The second prize. C. The third prize. D. No prize.
( )5. What did the writer learn from the experience?
A. She can do more than she thinks. B. Winning is the most important.
C. English is very difficult. D. She should never try new things.
(二)
The Pains and Gains of Learning to Cook
Learning to cook was one of the most meaningful experiences in my growing up. It brought me both pains and gains.
When I was 12, my parents started to let me cook dinner on weekends. At first, I was excited. But things didn't go as well as I expected. I burned the rice, overcooked the vegetables, and even cut my finger while chopping onions. I felt sad and wanted to give up. My mother told me that everyone makes mistakes when learning new things. She taught me how to control the heat and cut ingredients safely.
I kept practicing. Every weekend, I would look up recipes online and try to cook different dishes. There were many failures. Once, I added too much salt to the soup and it was inedible. But I didn't give up. I learned from my mistakes and improved little by little.
After six months of practice, I could cook delicious meals. My parents were very proud of me. Now, I often cook for my family. Cooking not only makes me more independent but also helps me understand my parents better. I know how hard it is to prepare meals every day.
Learning to cook taught me that growing up requires patience and perseverance. The pains of failure are temporary, but the gains of success last forever. It also made me realize that as long as we keep trying, we can overcome any difficulty.
( )1. When did the writer start to cook dinner on weekends?
A. At the age of 10. B. At the age of 12.
C. At the age of 14. D. At the age of 16.
( )2. What happened when the writer first started cooking?
A. She cooked delicious meals.
B. She burned the rice and overcooked the vegetables.
C. She didn't make any mistakes. D. She gave up immediately.
( )3. Who taught the writer how to cook?
A. Her father. B. Her mother. C. Her teacher. D. Her friend.
( )4. How long did it take the writer to cook delicious meals?
A. For three months. B. For six months. C. For a year. D. For two years.
( )5. What did the writer learn from learning to cook?
A. Growing up requires patience and perseverance. B. Cooking is very easy.
C. Her parents don't like her cooking. D. She should never cook again.
八、句子改错(15分)
1. I have joined the English club since last term. ________
2. He said that he has been learning to play the piano for two years. ________
3. They are friends for five years and they often help each other. ________
4. By the time we arrived at the station, the train has left. ________
5. She used to afraid of darkness, but now she is brave. ________
6. Over the past years, my brother made a lot of progress in his studies. ________
7. I have been waiting for you for two hours, but you still don't come. ________
8. The number of students in our class have increased to 50. ________
9. He has been practice playing basketball since he was 8. ________
10. She said she will visit her grandparents the next week. ________
11. We have finished our homework for three hours ago. ________
12. When I was a child, I often go to the park with my parents. ________
13. By the end of this year, I will learn 3000 English words. ________
14. They didn't see each other since they graduated from primary school. ________
15. Growing pains help us become strong and wise. ________
答 案
一、单项选择题。
1. C 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. A 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. A 15. C
二、用括号里单词的正确形式填空。
1. has been struggling; is making 2. hasn't returned; is studying; misses 3. have been planning; will leave 4. would cherish; had helped 5. Have; regretted; am learning 6. has organized; help 7. finish; will have spent 8. was; has changed 9. have been preparing; are 10. have been working; have made 11. stopped; had been waiting 12. has been practicing; doesn't feel 13. has realized; took 14. haven't seen; keep 15. will have learned; hope
三、按要求改写句子。
1. has been learning 2. Has; overcome 3. would take 4. How long 5. took; to 6. had made 7. will be finished 8. didn't use 9. hasn't been 10. had decided
四、连词成句。
1. We have many pains and gains during growing up.
2. She has been learning dancing for three years.
3. We should bravely overcome difficulties in growing up.
4. Have you ever had a regret in your life?
5. We gradually become more confident as we grow up.
5、 首字母填空。
Cook;Delicious;smells;tastes;lovely;fruits;colorful;feels;enjoy;cooking
六、完形填空。
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. B 6. B 7. B 8. B 9. B 10. B
11. B 12. B 13. B 14. B 15. B 16. C 17. C 18. C 19. A 20. C
七、阅读理解
(一)1.A 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. A
(二)1.B 2. B 3. B 4. B 5. A
八、句子改错。
1. joined → been in 2. has been → had been 3. are → have been 4. has left → had left
5.afraid → be afraid 6. made → has made 7. don't come → haven't come 8. have → has
9. practice → practicing 10. will → would 11. 去掉 for 或 have finished → finished
12. go → went 13. will learn → will have learned
14. didn't see → haven't seen 15. become→to become
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