1、Oxford English 8AModule 2 Amazing things Unit 5 Encyclopaedia Exercise II. Complete the sentences with proper words according to the given meanings:1. The main c_ (a person, animal in a book, play, film, etc.) in the film was the detective.2. Tommy looked through the m_ (letters, parcels, etc., sent
2、 by post) to see if there were any letters for him.3. The boys muddy(多泥的) shoes left f_ (marks on the ground by a foot) on the rug.4. The writer c_ (made or produced using ones body and mind) a clever detective for his story.5. Many animals that e_ (lived) long ago can no longer be seen today.6. The
3、 rice wine was kept in the huge j_ (a round container for holding food or drink).II. Complete the sentences with proper words or expressions from the box:A. look up B. as as possible C. know about D. leave behind E. died outF. died of G. even H. while I. though J. repair1. I asked her to call Henry
4、_ soon _?2. This is all I _ it; for the rest, you may ask others.3. If you want to learn more about dinosaurs, you can _ it _ in this encyclopaedia.4. No one has given a convincing explanation of why dinosaurs _.5. The scientist always asked himself what he could _ on the Earth before he passed away
5、.6. I heard that her mother _ cancer last year.7. I have no idea how to _cars.8. This time he did it _ better.9. I felt very cold, _ I was wearing a thick coat.10. I listen to the radio _ I am eating my breakfast.III. Complete the sentences with the proper forms of the given words:1. He is an _ boy.
6、 (Africa)2. Have you ever been to that _ park? Its very famous in Guangzhou. (amuse)3. Dont eat too many sweets. They are _ to your teeth. (harm)4. Dont be afraid of the worm (蠕虫). Its _. (harm)5. The wind blew _ yesterday. (fierce)6. That is a _ dog, not a toy. (really)7. Dinosaurs had been _ out f
7、or millions of years. (die)8. Greece is a _ country. (Europe)IV. Rewrite the sentences:1. Jimmy goes to school on foot.（划线提问）_ _ Jimmy _ to school.2. He was too busy to help me with the cooking.（同义转换）He was _ busy _ he couldnt help me with the cooking.3. some dinosaurs were very gentle. They were li
8、ke chickens.（合并一句）Some dinosaurs were _ _ _ chickens.Oxford English 8AModule 2 Amazing things Unit 5 Encyclopaedia Exercise III. Choose the best answer:1. I want _ European penfriend.A. a B. an C. the D. /2. Over _ people are living in this city.A. 17 millions B. 17 million C. 17 millions of D. 17 m
9、illion of3. After he created Disneyland, he became _ richer.A. quite B. very C. even D. more4. With the help of Peter, I can draw _ he.A. as good B. as better as C. as well as D. as bad as5. The village is famous _ its bridge made _ stones.A. as from B. as of C. for from D. for of6. If you dont unde
10、rstand a word, you can _ the word in the dictionary.A. look out B. look through C. look over D. look up7. He taught that the way to be happy was to own _.A. as little things as possible B. as few things as possibleC. as more things as possible D. as fewer things as possible8. Mickey Mouse and Donald
11、 Duck are two famous cartoon characters _ by Walt Disney.A. found B. invented C. created D. discovered9. Policemen found out the murder at last because they examined the footprints the murderer _.A. leaving behind B. left behind C. leave behind D. leaves behind10. I knew nothing about that _ they to
12、ld me.A. since B. because C. after D. untilII. Complete the sentences with the proper forms of the given words:1. The famous doctor has saved a lot of peoples _. (life)2. The dog seems fierce, but its _. (harm)3. The old man has been _ for several years. (die)4. It began to rain _ that morning. (sud
13、den)5. The wind blows even _ than yesterday. (fierce)6. Smoking is _ to your health. (harm)7. He is studying _. (Greece)8. He was a gentle man. He always speaks _. (gentle)III. Rewrite the sentences:1. Walt Disney created Disneyland Park.（同义转换）Disneyland Park _ _ _ Walt Disney.2. Please run as fast
14、as possible if you dont want to be late.（同义转换）Please run as fast as _ _ if you dont want to be late.3. Your sister is not as tall as Miss Zhang.（同义转换）Miss Zhang is _ _ your sister.4. The mouse sometimes sat on Disneys desk. At the same time, Disney was working.（合并一句）The mouse sometimes sat on Disney
15、s desk _ he was working.Oxford English 8AModule 2 Amazing things Unit 5 Encyclopaedia Exercise IIII. Choose the best answer:1. Im hungry. Can you give me _?A. some breads B. some loaf bread C. some loafs of bread D. some loaves of bread2. There is good _ for you. Ive passed the exams.A. news B. idea
16、s C. messages D. thoughts3. There are three _ assistants in that _ shop.A. woman shoe B. women shoe C. woman shoes D. women shoes4. The apples in my bag are smaller than _ in Henrys .A. it B. that C. those D. ones5. What would you like to drink? - _, please.A. Two cup of coffee B. Two cups of coffee
17、s C. Two cups of coffee D. Two cup of coffees6. Some dinosaurs were gentle, while _ were fierce.A. other B. others C. the other D. the othersII. Complete the sentences with another or (the) other(s):1. I have two daughters. One is a nurse, and _ is a teacher.2. Would you like _ cup of coffee?3. The
18、five ballpoint pens are different one _.4. We study _ foreign languages besides English.5. I have three coats. One is white, and _ is red and _ is blue.6. I dont want this storybook. Please show me _.7. Dont walk on this side of the street. Walk on _ side.8. Here are six books. One is Jacks and _ ar
19、e his sisters.III. Complete the sentences with a/an or some1. I need _ money because I want to buy _ food.2. There is _ sports meeting at our school next week.3. We still have _ time left.4. Its going to rain. Youd better take _ umbrella.5. I bought _ books yesterday from _ new bookshop.III. Rewrite
20、 the sentences:1. Shes never been to Lucky Island.（反义疑问）Shes never been to Lucky Island, _ _?2. We havent decided when we will hold the party.（同义转换）We havent decided _ _ hold the party.3. They will come back from Europe in two days. （划线提问）_ _ will they come back from Europe?4. It took us fifteen min
21、utes to get to Disneyland. （划线提问）_ _ did it _ us to get to Disneyland?5. Finally he got a job that he really liked.（划线提问）_ _ _ job did he get finally?Oxford English 8AModule 2 Amazing things Unit 5 Encyclopaedia Exercise IVI. Choose the best answer:1. Walt was born _ the USA _ 1901.A. in on B. on on
22、 C. in in D. on in2. China is famous _ the Great Wall.A. of B. by C. as D. for3. The poor girl had to make a living by _ newspapers.A. send B. sending C. delivering D. diliver4. After he created the big company, he became _ richer.A. quite B. very C. even D. more5. Some people enjoy cartoons, while
23、_ prefer science fiction.A. another B. the other C. the others D. others6. Jack is thinking about _ Tokyo.A. to visit B. visiting C. visit D. visited7. Beijing was once the capital of China _ many dynasties.A. in B. on C. to D. for8. I always study English _ the radio.A. from B. on C. through D. in9
24、. Sorry, I _ my book at home. Would you please lend yours to me?A. left B. have left C. forgot D. have forgotten10. Water can be turned _ steam.A. into B. to C. up D. hotII. Complete the sentences with the proper forms of the given words:1. I saw the boy _ the street just now. (cross)2. He is really
25、 a _ boy. He always has new ideas. (create)3. My uncle is the _ of the factory. (own)4. It is _ that dinosaurs had wings and could fly. (amaze)5. After _ school, he became an engineer. (leave)6. Diogenes was a famous _. (think)III. Rewrite the sentences:1. I always brush my teeth before I go to bed.
26、（同义转换）I always brush my teeth before _ to bed.2. The famous writer Lu Xun created many popular characters.（同义转换）Many popular characters _ _ _ the famous writer Lu Xun.3. I will try to write as many articles as I can. （同义转换）I will try to write as many articles _ _?4. My little brother is 1.2 metres t
27、all. His brother is 1.2 metres tall, too.（同义转换）My little brother is _ _ _ his brother.5. We know about the lives of dinosaurs from the skeletons and footprints.（划线提问）_ _ you know about the lives of dinosaurs?Oxford English 8AModule 2 Amazing things Unit 5 Encyclopaedia Exercise VI. Choose the best a
28、nswer:1. Disneyland is _ amusement park _ Southern California.A. anin B. aat C. anon D. ain2. Mickey Mouse was created _ Walt Disney.A. by B. in C. on D. with3. Oliver lives is New York _ his parents own a British restaurant.A. that B. where C. which D. what4. Dinosaurs lived on the earth more than
29、_ years ago.A. sixty millions B. sixty million C. six million D. six millions5. Nobody but Linda and Julia _ in the lab yesterday.A. were B. was C. are D. had been6. After _ school, he sold newspaper and delivered mail.A. left B. leave C. leaving D. leaved7. The room is _ small _ us _ live in.A. sot
30、ofor B. veryforcould C. tooforto D. enoughforto8. All he owned was a big jar _ he lived in.A. that B. where C. what D. whoII. Complete the sentences with the proper forms of the given words:1. Dinosaurs lived _ in ancient times. ( every)2. Many dinosaurs were _ because they ate plants. (harm)3. Some
31、 animals are _ than tigers. (fierce)4. Disney sold newspapers and _ mail when he left school. (delivery)5. Diogenes was a famous _ who lived in Greece. (think)6. We know about the _ of dinosaurs from the skeletons, eggs and footprints. (life)7. The giant panda is an _ animal. (Asia)8. A giant panda
32、_ from 80 to 125 kilos and is like a bear. (weight)9. I _ that I will succeed in studying in the near future. (belief)10. A female panda may give _ to one or two baby panda a year. (birthday)III. Rewrite the sentences:1. He hopes that he can win the match tomorrow.（同义转换）He hopes _ _ the match tomorr
33、ow.2. Walt Disney created Disneyland Park.（改为被动）Disneyland Park _ _ by Walt Disney.3. Why did Dinosaurs die out suddenly? Nobody knows.（合并句子）Nobody knows _ Dinosaurs _ out suddenly.4. Tigers were not so fierce as some Dinosaurs.（同义转换）Some Dinosaurs were _ _ Tigers.5. The Smiths lived in Greece fourteen years ago.（同义转换）The Smiths _ _ in Greece _ fourteen years.
