Unit4 Then and now单元语法填空专项训练100题（含答案解析）—沪教版（五四学制）八年级英语上册

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 沪教版（五四学制）八年级上册 Unit4 Then and now单元语法填空专项训练（含解析） 用括号里单词的正确形式填空。 In the past, people_____ (travel) mainly on foot or by horse, but nowadays, there are various means of transportation. Nowadays, with the development of technology, many traditional handicrafts_____ (preserve) better than before. People used to_____ (write) letters to communicate with each other, but now emails and instant messaging apps make communication much faster. In ancient times, buildings_____ (build) with simple tools, while modern buildings are constructed with advanced machinery. The city_____ (change) a lot over the years. In the past, it was a small town, but now it is a large metropolis. In the past, students_____ (rely) mainly on textbooks, but nowadays, they can access a vast amount of information online. As time goes by, our understanding of the universe_____ (expand) continuously. The way people do business_____ (transform) greatly with the rise of e - commerce. In the past, people_____ (not have) the convenience of modern household appliances, so housework took much longer. Nowadays, more and more people_____ (choose) to work remotely, which was almost unthinkable in the past. In ancient times, people_____ (believe) that the earth was flat, but now we know it is a sphere. With the improvement of medical technology, many diseases that were once incurable_____ (cure) successfully today. The transportation system_____ (improve) significantly in recent decades, making traveling more convenient. In the past, farmers_____ (use) traditional farming methods, but now they are gradually adopting modern agricultural technologies. These days, people_____ (pay) more attention to environmental protection than they did in the past. The old city walls_____ (destroy) during the war, and now only a few ruins remain. In the past, children_____ (entertain) themselves with simple games, while today they have a wide variety of electronic devices. Since the invention of the Internet, the way we get information_____ (revolutionize). In the old days, clothes_____ (make) by hand, but now most are produced in factories. Nowadays, the education system_____ (evolve) to meet the needs of the modern society. People used to_____ (go) to the cinema to watch movies, but now they can stream movies at home. The traditional art form_____ (pass) down from generation to generation, and it is still popular today. In the past, the streets_____ (light) by oil lamps, but now there are bright streetlights. As technology advances, more and more jobs_____ (replace) by machines in the future. These years, the living standards of people_____ (rise) steadily. In ancient times, people_____ (transport) goods mainly by carts pulled by animals. Nowadays, online shopping_____ (become) a popular way of purchasing items. The old house_____ (stand) there for over a hundred years before it was finally demolished. In the past, people_____ (seldom have) ... ...