Module 1 Unit 1 Past and present. —八年级英语译林版下册同步课时作业 一、单项选择 1. We _____ each other _____ calling every day. A. catch up with; by B. keep in touch with; on C. keep in touch with; by D. catch up with; on 2. Mrs King _____ for ten years and now she has a lovely daughter. A. married B. has been married C. got married D. has got married 3. —_____ have you been in the school —Since I moved to the city. A. How much B. How soon C. How often D. How long 4. —How do you _____ your friends in other countries —By sending emails to each other. Sometimes we also have video calls. A. go on with B. keep in touch with C. get along with D. come up with 5. — My father and I _____ a lot of photos at the same place in the past ten years. — Those photos must be your valuable memories. A. have taken B. will take C. take D. were taking 6. My aunt got married _____ my uncle ten years ago. A. to B. with C. for D. / 7. More and more teenagers have poor eyesight, so parents and teachers should take actions _____ the situation from getting worse. A. stop B. stopping C. stopped D. to stop 8. Henry said he would be home by five o'clock. But it's already eight now and he _____. A. hasn't come back B. doesn't come back C. didn't come back D. wouldn't come back 9. My father will _____ home from England tomorrow. A. return back B. return to C. return back to D. return 10. —I always get nervous when I start a _____ with others. —Take it easy. In fact, you are good at talking with others. A. vacation B. condition C. communication D. competition 二、阅读理解 We all get bored from time to time. For most of us, doing nothing is not fun. But for some experts, it sounds like a gift, Why Because they believe a little boredom (无聊) can be good for our health. In the past, boredom was a fact of life. It was a world without smart phones, computers or TVs. On a long train journey, kids just looked out of the window and lost in daydreams. Sometimes afterschool, they might wonder what to do with themselves. Maybe they read all the books at home and played all the games a hundred times. It was not that kids in the past enjoyed boredom. Just like now, it was thought as a bad thing. The difference is that today, boredom is a lot easier to avoid. We have so many things to do when we're bored. We can chat with our friends, watch movies and TV shows online, and listen to music. Being bored is bad. It can easily make people get into bad habits, like eating too much junk food. Brothers and sisters are more likely to fight when they're bored. And a house full of bored kids can put parents in a difficult position. So if boredom is so bad, why do some need more of it Well, it has experts say we something to do with our brain (大脑). Our brain needs a rest as much as our body does. When we're bored, we're letting our brain get some rest at the same time. It's like when a sportsman takes time off running. Then we'll become healthier. As you can see, being bored is not a bad fro ... ...
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