1八年级英语基础知识练习单项填空( )1. I think its _ useful advice, so I will always remember it.A. a B. an C. the D. /( )2. The girl is _ young _ look after herself.A. so; that B. too; to C. very; to D. so; to( )3. English _ in many countries, but the Chinese _ their own language.A. speaks; spoken B. is spoken; is spokenC. is spoken; speak D. is spoken; speaks( )4. In China, the old _.A. are taken good care of B. are taken good care C. is taken good care of D. is taken good care( )5. Our monitor has won the first prize in the competition, and we are very _ him.A. busy with B. famous for C. good at D. proud of( )6. To protect the environment, most supermarkets have stopped _ free plastic bags.A. to send B. sending C. to provide D. providing( )7. Carry _ while Im away.A. on with your work B. working C. on to working D. with working( )8. _ of the people in the North live on wheat. They live _ on wheat.A. Mostly; most B. Most; mostly C. Mostly; almost D. Most; almost( )9. Nancy, you are going to buy a flat here, arent you?Yes, but I cant _ an expensive one.A. spend B. pay C. cost D. afford( )10. The man had something wrong with his nose so he _.A. operate on B. was operated C. was operated on D. operation on( )11. Is your brother a Swimming Club member?Yes, he _ the club three years ago. He _ a club member for three years.A. joined; has been B. joined; has been in C. joined in; is D. joined in; has been( )12. The government will _ more colleges for more students to receive higher education.A. set up B. send up C. set out D. use up( )13. The bird _ to fly away yesterday.A. let to B. is let C. was let D. was letting( )14. _ meaningful work it is to raise money for charities!A. How B. What C. How a D. What a( )15. John _ living in the countryside because he _ the environment there.2A. was used to; used to B. is used to; is used toC. used to; is used to D. used to; was used to( )16. Is badminton one-to-one game? Usually it is. But there are doubles matches, too.A. a B. an C. the D. /( )17. Do you know an APP (应 用 软 件 ) called Wochacha? Yes. The of this app is to help people compare prices.A. rule B. subject C. secret D. purpose( )18. To careless mistakes, you should check your answers before handing in the papers.A. make B. provide C. avoid D. advise( )19. What shall we do with the bottles we collected? Well send them to a factory. They will be .A. replied B. returned C. reduced D. reused( )20. I have some problems with my English grammar. Well, I am in situation. Grammar has never been easy for me.A. a different B. a similar C. the opposite D. a wrong( )21. It is sunny outside. Why not the light and open the window?A. put on B. put away C. turn up D. turn off( )22. James is clever. But sometimes he is to listen to others advice. A. proud enough B. too proud C. enough proud D. proud too( )23. Wechat has really changed our life. Yes. Wechat makes it much easier for phone users _ with each other. A. to communicate B. communicating C. to communicating D. communicate( )24. Bill Gates the CEO of Microsoft. But now he works with his wife to support charities. A. used to be B. was used to be C. was used to D. used to being( )25. Make sure the rubbish into groups after you clean the house.A. will separate B. are separated C. is separated D. has separated ( )26. Where are the leaflets? Weve already. Now they are being read by people.A. handed out them B. handed in themC. handed them out D. handed them in( )27. How nice the fish ! 3 I am glad you enjoy it. Do you know it by me?A. tastes; was cooked B. tastes; cookedC. is tasted; was cooked D. is tasted; cooked( )28. When “Running Man 2” on TV? I have no idea. But Im looking forward to watching it.A. does; show B. was; show C. will; show D. will; be shown ( )29. Look at your sentence. Youve made a mistake here. Oh, yes. “Sweeped” should be “swept”.A. spelling B. grammatical C. punctuation D. word usage( )30. Tommy gave up playing computer games last week. . He is sure to do much better in his lessons. A. Better late than never B. Many hands make light workC. A friend in need is a friend indeed D. Practice makes perfect词汇运用1. US _ (官员) are made to say sorry to those people who lost their family members in this fire.2. 40% of the people in poor areas still cant receive _ (医疗的) service (服务).3. Why does your face look so _ (苍白的) ? Whats wrong with you?4. Usually _ (读者) wont express their true feelings about our magazine.5. Im _ (自豪的) of my so