8B Weekly paper 3 Name: Class: I. Complete the sentences with proper words. 1. The city plans to i_____ the number of public housing units. The number will rise to 10,000 in two years. 2. Einstein was a person out of the o_____. He showed great talent in maths and physics. 3. If everyone takes a shower instead of a bath, we can save a huge a_____ of water a year. 4. The class teacher asks the monitor to make a d_____ report every morning. 5. I want a room with a good v_____ of the sea because I will stay here for a long time. 6. He carried the wounded boy into his car and s_____ to the nearby hospital. 7. If people don't stop cutting down the trees, the forests will soon v_____from our land. II. Choose the best answer. ( ) 1. A new play will be_____this Sunday at Shanghai Grand Theatre. A.at B. in C./ D.on ( ) 2. When I looked at you, you shake your left leg. What do you mean_____ that A.at B. for C. of D. by ( ) 3. Look! A mobile phone like this can hold_____messages. You'll feel lucky to have one. A. a lot B. a large amount of C. a few D. plenty of ( ) 4. The letter from my uncle was short. There wasn't_____news. A. any B. much C. no D.many ( ) 5. Hong Kong has too _____ land for its people, so it's really crowded. A. much B.little C. few D. many ( ) 6. I went to the city alone because my brother would rather_____at home. A. arrive B. remain C. wait D. keep ( ) 7. To keep healthy, you'd better drink_____of water every day. A. a great number B. a small amount C. plenty D. a great many ( ) 8. I thought it would rain, but the clouds have_____and it's a fine day. A. frozen B. brushed C. vanished D. flowed ( ) 9. Yesterday when I heard a strange sound, I _____ in my track(步道). A. looked B. watched C. turned D. froze ( ) 10. Many students_____ a lecture on animals and plants last Friday. A. attended B.gave C. got D. learnt ( ) 11. Daisy's voice was faint. The word "faint" means_____. A. weak B.bright C. strong D.quick ( ) 12. They made a_____search for the lost ring, but they didn't find it. A. whole B. thorough C. Precious D. ordinary ( ) 13. Most people usually regard time as a _____ thing, but some don't. A. valuable B. worthless C. beautiful D. useless ( ) 14. She had to sell her house even though it was _____ her own wishes. A. for B. against C.on D. above ( ) 15. --Tony, could you give me hand --Wait a minute. I _____ the door. A.lock B. was locking C. have locked D. am locking ( ) 16. There is_____ "s" in the word "sewage" and_____ s"is the first letter of the word. A.an,the B.a,the C.an,an D. a,a ( ) 17. -- How many students are there in the club -- _____ . Nothing B.None C.No D. Nobody III. Use 'little, a little, few, a few' to complete the sentences. 1. I'm glad that I can speak_____ French. 2. I know many ways of making sushi. I'm going to tell you _____ . 3. Is there _____ rain in this area Look at the dry well there. 4. In fact, she is _____ taller than you. 5. Alice has some apples in her bag and she wants _____ more. 6. O. Henry wrot ... ...
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