1、2021-2022学年人教新目标英语八年级下册Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains.单元自测题(含答案)一、单项选择。1. He is creative. Hes going to turn his car _ a playroom for the children.A. with B. into C. in D. from2. Stop _ youre giving me a headache!A. shouting B. shout C. to shout D. shouted3. _ old feel the cold weather
2、 more than _ young.A. An; a B. The; the C. The; a D. An; the4.Did you use to _ your diary in the bookcase? Yes, I did. I didnt want my parents to read it.A. write B. return C. hide D. compare5. Jenny, you always _ your baby too much before bedtime. In fact, its not good for his sleep.A. excite B. ex
3、cited C. exciting D. excitement6. It was _ of her to go into the burning building to save the child.A. magic B. brave C. strange D. clever 7. These shoes dont _ me. I have to change them.A. fit B. touch C. develop D. push8. Dale plans to go shopping _ going fishing this weekend.A. because of B. next
4、 to C. instead of D. up to9. Where did you go? There _ a couple of girls waiting for you ten minutes ago.A. was B. is C. were D. are10. Alex and Tom are outgoing so _ of them are afraid of speaking at the meeting.A. neither B. none C. both D. all 二、完形填空。Mr. and Mrs. Green were very worried about the
5、ir son, Leo. He seemed to be dumb (哑的) 1 he was normal in every other way. Mr. and Mrs. Green tried everything to get him to 2 , but with no success.When Leo was six years old, the best doctors in the town 3 him carefully, but could find nothing wrong. And he seemed to be smart. It was just that he
6、4 spoke.There might be something wrong with his 5 , and he doesnt know hes able to speak, one doctor said.But he can read and write, said Mr. Green. Weve written him notes, telling him that he can speak.Its certainly very 6 , another doctor said. Perhaps hell be able to speak some day. 7 passed. Leo
7、 went to university. But he did not speak a 8 word.Then one day, Leo was having a meal with his parents. Without any warning, he looked up from his 9 and said, Pass me the salt, please.Mr. and Mrs. Green were excited. You spoke! You spoke! they cried, Why have you 10 so long to speak?I didnt have an
8、ything to say, he said. Until now everything was perfect. But you forgot to put salt in these potatoes.1. A. because B. when C. though D. before2. A. speak B. walk C. play D. laugh3. A. taught B. found C. examined D. asked4. A. never B. often C. usually D. always5. A. back B. hair C. face D. mind6.
9、A. unfair B. strange C. noisy D. quiet7. A. Hours B. Weeks C. Months D. Years8. A. good B. right C. single D. new9. A. chair B. meal C. hands D. books10. A. slept B. walked C. served D. waited三、阅读理解。AKellie Lenamond is 16. Shes from the United States. She has many hobbies. She likes playing volleyba
10、ll. She also likes playing the violin, and she loves singing. But Kellie has an unusual hobby: beekeeping (养蜂).Kellie doesnt work with her bees every day. She looks after her hives (蜂房) about twice a month in the spring, summer and autumn. She spends more time with her bees in winter. There arent ma
11、ny flowers for the bees to get food from at this time of year. So Kellie feeds the bees sugar water in winter.This is a usual day for Kellie when she works with her bees:8:00 She gets up and eats breakfast.9:00 She makes sugar water for the bees.10: 00 She does her homework.11:00 She practices the v
12、iolin.12:00 She makes lunch for her brothers and sisters. Then they eat lunch together.3:00 She goes to volleyball practice.5:00 She and her mom make dinner.7:00 After dinner, Kellie dresses herself in special clothes. She feeds the bees sugar water.Every summer, Kellie takes honey from the hives. H
13、er bees can make a lot of honey in a year. Kellie and her family sell some of the honey, cook with some of the honey and give friends honey, too.Kellies friends dont go near the hives. They are afraid. They dont want the bees to sting (蜇) them. Kellie says they dont understand that bees are safe. “I
14、 like standing safely in the middle of the bees. No one else is brave enough!” she says.1. How many hobbies does Kellie have?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.2. Kellie spends more time with the bees in winter because _.A. she likes winter best B. her parents ask her to do soC. she doesnt need to g
15、o to schoolD. bees cant get enough food from flowers3. Whats the right order of the things in Kellies one usual day?Kellie feeds the bees.Kellie plays the violin.Kellie plays volleyball. Kellie does her homework.A. B. C. D. 4. When does Kellie take honey from the hives?A. In spring. B. In summer. C.
16、 In autumn. D. In winter.5. What do Kellies friends feel when they see the bees?A. Excited. B. Afraid. C. Angry. D. Comfortable.BLong long time ago，the Creator created a man and a woman，they lived together very happily for a time.But then they began to get angry with each other，and at last the woman
17、 left and started off to the Sun land in the east.The man followed alone and felt very sad，but the woman kept on ahead and never looked behind，until the Creator，took pity on him and asked him if he was still angry with his wife.He said he was not，and the Creator then asked him if he would like to ha
18、ve her back again.He answered yes.So the Creator created a patch (一块)of the finest ripe (成熟的) tomatoes along the way in front of the woman，but she passed by like seeing nothing at all.Later，he put a patch of beautiful flowers but again she refused to notice.Until suddenly she saw in front of her a p
19、atch of large ripe strawberries.They looked delicious.She stopped to pick a few to eat，and as she ate them she turned her face to the west by accident，and at once she remembered her husband and she found herself unable to go on.She sat down，but the longer she waited，the more she missed her husband，a
20、nd at last she took a lot of the best strawberries and started back along the way to give them to him.He met her kindly and they went home together.6.Whats the relationship between the man and the woman?A.Friends. B.Mother and son.C.Husband and wife. D.Father and daughter.7.The woman stopped for the
21、 _ thing that the Creator created.A.second B.third C.fourth D.fifth8.What did the woman bring back to the man?A.Tomatoes. B.Flowers.C.Strawberries. D.Nothing.9.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.The woman walked toward the Sun land in the west.B.The man was still angry with hi
22、s wife when he followed the woman.C.The Creator helped the man without saying anything.D.The woman didnt go on when she remembered her husband.10.Where can we read the passage?A.In a science magazine. B.In a history book.C.In a nature magazine. D.In a story book.四、阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整
23、。每词限用一次，其中有两个词是多余的。country, so, promise, because, for, return, however, shy, think, imagine, give, drawMacMacpherson, a 2nd-grader in Virginia, was looking forward to a trip to Disney World. Her mother 1._ her a trip there if she could raise $500 for charity (慈善). The mother 2._ it would take her li
24、ttle girl weeks or months to raise $500. 3._, to her surprise, Mac did it in just one day!Mac raised money by 4._ portraits (肖像). “At first I wasnt sure how to do it. But then I thought, Oh, maybe I can draw portraits, ” said Mac. “I learned to draw for a long time, 5._ I thought it would work.”With
25、 her parents help, Mac set up a tent and an easel (画架) at Eastern Market one Saturday morning. Though feeling a little 6._, she stood up and said in a big voice, “Do you want a portrait? Its 7._ charity!” Many people stopped by in shock. That day Mac drew portraits of 27 people and 3 dogs. She earne
26、d (赚) and raised about $550. She decided to 8._ the money to Save the Children, a group that helps children in need in about 120 9._. Although Mac has earned her trip to Disney World, the little girl plans to keep 10._ to Eastern Market. “I like drawing, and it makes me feel good to know I can help
27、other children,” she said. 五、补全对话。根据对话内容，在空白处填入恰当的句子，使对话完整、通顺。A: Hi, Mike. You look very tired. 1._?B: Oh, I went to see a 3D movie last night and went to bed very late.A: 2._?B: With my father.A: 3._?B: We went there by bike.A: Whats the name of the movie?B: Titanic.A: 4._?B: I dont think it is int
28、eresting at all.A: 5._?B: Because the ending makes me very sad.A: You like some exciting movies, right?B: Yes, you are right.六、单词拼写。根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词1. She h_ her diary under the bed last night. I cant find it. 2. The popular singers v_ is so sweet. 3. The man looks_ (虚弱；无力的), but he is strong. 4. M
29、y mother often _ (提醒) me that I should look after my health. 5. The teacher is _ (勇敢的). He saved three children in the river.七、根据汉语意思完成英语句子。1.我姑姑生了一个小男孩。My aunt _ _ _ a little boy.2.那位老人想把山移走。The old man tried to _ the mountains _.3.你们两个都将不参加运动会。_ _ you will take part in the sports meeting.4.昨天那个小女孩
30、迷路了。That little girl _ _ yesterday.5.他们的继母想让他们死在森林里。Their stepmother wants to leave them _ _ in the forest.八、书面表达。后羿射日是一个古老的神话传说。请根据提示写一篇80词左右的短文，简单介绍一下这个故事。提示：1. 从前，天上只有一个太阳，人们生活得很幸福。2. 突然有一天，天上出现了10个太阳。气候是如此得热以至于庄稼干枯，动物死亡。人们生活得很是艰难。3. 有一个英雄叫后羿。他擅长射箭。于是，人们就请求他把多余的九个太阳射下来。4. 于是，后羿登上海边的一座高山，射掉了九个太阳。5
31、. 人们非常感谢后羿。后来他娶了嫦娥，过上了幸福的生活。_答案一、1-5BABCA6-10BACCA二、1-5CACAD6-10BDCBD三、1-5CDABB6-10CBCDD四、1. promised 2. thought 3. However 4. drawing 5. so6. shy 7. for 8. give 9. countries 10. returning五、1. What happened / Whats wrong / the matter with you2. Who did you go to the movie with3. How did you go there
32、4. What do you think of / about it / How do you like it?5. Why do you think so六、1. hid2. voice3. weak4. reminds5. brave七、1.gave birth to2.move；away3.Neither of4.got lost5.to die八、Hou Yi Shoots the Suns Once upon a time, there was only a sun in the sky and people had a happy life. But one day ten sun
33、s appeared in the sky. The weather was so hot that all the crops and many animals died. People had a hard life. There was a young man. His name was Hou Yi. He was good at shooting. So people asked him to shoot nine suns. So he climbed the high mountain beside the sea. He tried to shoot nine suns. Again, there was only a sun in the sky and people were very glad. At last, Hou Yi married Change and they lived happily.