译林版（2024）八年级下册 Unit 1 Past and present 单元测试卷（含答案）

译林版（2024）八年级下册Unit 1 Past and present单元测试卷 一、单项选择（每小题1分，共10分） 1. —_____ did you go to Beijing —Last year. A. What B. Where C. When D. How 2. There _____ a small village here ten years ago. A. is B. are C. was D. were 3. My hometown has changed a lot _____ the past few years. A. at B. in C. for D. on 4. He used to _____ in the countryside, but now he is used to _____ in the city. A. live; live B. living; living C. live; living D. living; live 5. The old man _____ here since 1990. A. has lived B. lived C. lives D. is living 6. —Have you _____ been to Shanghai —Yes, I have. A. never B. ever C. already D. yet 7. It's _____ for us to see such a big change in our hometown. A. surprised B. surprising C. surprise D. surprises 8. The Internet makes our life _____ than before. A. convenient B. more convenient C. most convenient D. the most convenient 9. My mother _____ a lot of friends when she was in the middle school. A. has B. have C. had D. having 10. —_____ is your hometown like now —It's much more beautiful. A. How B. What C. Where D. When 二、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分） A I'm Tom. I'm from a small town. It has changed a lot over the years. When I was a child, there were only small houses in the town. There were no tall buildings. The roads were narrow and dirty. People used to travel by bike or on foot. There was a small market where people could buy food and daily things. But there were no supermarkets. Now, the town has become a modern one. There are many tall buildings. The roads are wide and clean. People can take buses, drive cars or take the subway to travel. There are big supermarkets and shopping malls. People can buy all kinds of things easily. There is also a park in the town. People can go there to relax and have fun. However, there are some problems, too. The environment is not as good as before. There is more pollution because of more cars and factories. The cost of living is higher. But still, I like my hometown's changes. I believe it will become better in the future. 1. What were the roads like in Tom's hometown in the past A. Wide and clean. B. Narrow and clean. C. Wide and dirty. D. Narrow and dirty. 2. How did people travel in Tom's hometown in the past A. By bus. B. By car. C. By bike or on foot. D. By subway. 3. What's in the town now A. Only small houses. B. Big supermarkets and shopping malls. C. Only a small market. D. No tall buildings. 4. What problem does the town have now A. There are no parks. B. The environment is worse. C. There are no supermarkets. D. People can't buy things easily. 5. What does Tom think of his hometown's changes A. He doesn't like them. B. He likes them. C. He thinks they are bad. D. He doesn't care. B I'm Lily. I live in a big city. It has changed greatly in the past ten years. In the past, there were many factories in the city center. They made a lot of noise and pollution. The air was dirty and the rivers were polluted. There were few trees and flowers. Now, ... ...