8B Unit 3 Reading              
一、单项选择题。
(    )1. When I walked past James, I saw him ________ a glass ball.
      A. play        B. playing        C. play with        D. playing with
(    )2. There _____ people are gathering on the square
A. thousand    B. thousands        C. thousand of        D thousands of
(    )3. Click on the icon, ____ you can start a new tour. A. and      B. bit    C. or  D. so
(    )4.—Is New Zealand a big country?
—No, it only has two islands. One is North Island, and ____is South Island.
A. other        B. the other        C. another        D. any other
(    )5. —There’re ____ many people at the square that it’s hard to find you.
—Yes, the square is always filled _______ people.
A. so; with      B. so; of            C. such; with        D. such; of
(    ) 6. Is Russia _________European country?  A. a        B. an    C. the    D. /
(    ) 7. Television has a _________influence(影响) on our lives.
A. huge        B. hard            C. large            D. Giant
(    ) 8. —I’m very tired these days because of the senior high entrance examination.
—Why not_____ music? It can make you_______.
A. listen; relaxed  B. listen to; relaxed C. listen to; relaxing D. to listen to ; to relax
(    ) 9. It seemed that the aged people ______ the H7N9 more easily from the recent cases.
A. pick up        B. mix up    C. set up        D. use up
(    ) 10.While he was driving along the lake, he noticed something strange _______ in it.
A. moving            B. moves        C. To moved.        D. to moving
(    ) 11.If you need ________information, I suggest you go to the library.
A. far                B. farther        C. further            D. Farthest
(    ) 12._____is important _____ the environment.
A. It; to protect    B. That; to protect  C. It; protecting  D. This; protecting
(    ) 13.The Xiamen-Shenzhen high speed railroad will run _____eight cities.
A. across            B. through        C. Over
(    )14.______ the development of China, our living conditions are getting better and better.
A. To            B. with            C. As            D. For
二、根据句意、汉语意思及首字母填空。 
1. China and Korea are both in A_________ while England and France are in E____________.
2. We have friends a            the world.
3. The tour g_____is showing the visitors around the small city and telling them the history of it.
4. All the t              were very happy after they came from Mount Fuji.
5. The little boy p___________ the smallest apple for himself from the basket.
6. At the b____________of the sea people can see many special stones.
7. Let’s follow the g______________. He will show us around the Palace Museum.
8. E_________________has many beautiful countries like Britain, France and so on.
clothes的中文意思
9. _______________(几个) students have been to New York before.
10.Japan is an _______________(岛屿)country with an area of over 377,000 square kilometers.
11.Austria is a ________________(欧洲的) country which is famous for music.
12.Hong Kong is the _________________(贸易) centre of South-east Asia.
13.We should try to keep away those unhealthy _________________(网站).
14. It is exciting to see a shining apple failing through the ______________________(黑暗).
15. I have lived in ______________(非洲)since 2000.
三、用所给词的适当形式填空。
1.—Do you know Amy?  —Of course, we __________(be) friends since we were very young.
2. —Have you ever __________(see) the film? —Not yet.
3. The programme __________(begin) half an hour ago.
4. The phantom of the Opera is one of the most popular Broadway _____________(music)
5. —What’s it _____________(call) in English?  — A remote control.
6. Kate is looking for some ____________________(far) information about trip.
7. After ten ____________________(minute) walk, you’ll get to the museum.
8.____________________(thousand) of students joined in the sports meeting last week.
9. When the bus __________________(fill) with people came, the girl had to wait for the next.
10. Yangzhou is famous for___________(it) gardens.
11.There are many people _________________(dance) in the square every evening.
12. In front of the shopping mall _______________(be) a lot of bikes.
13. When I opened the door, I saw a small cat ________________(lie) on the ground.
四、用方框中所给词组的适当形式填空。
be famous for  in the centre of    hear of  the biggest city    places of interest
at the southern end of      thousands of    after a hard days work