1、八下英语 Unit8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?单元测试第一节单项选择（本题共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，计 15 分）从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。()1._ Tina read Treasure Island yet?Yes,she has.She thinks its fantastic.A.HaveB.DidC.HasD.Do()2.Ive already finished _it.It was really good.A.to readB.readingC.readD.reads()3.Will y
2、ou go to the cinema,Mary?Im afraid not.Because I _my tickets.A.loseB.lostC.am losingD.have lost()4.Have you found the pen you lost yesterday_?A.everB.alreadyC.sinceD.yet()5.Im greatly _in this _movie.A.interested,interestB.interesting,interestedC.interested,interestingD.interesting,interesting()6.Yo
3、ur shoes are so old.Why dont you buy a new pair?Because I _ all my money on an MP5.A.spendB.have spentC.am spendingD.was spending()7.Though he _ the book three times,he hopes to read it again.A.readB.readsC.has readD.would read()8.Dont return the video to Peter.I _ it.A.dont watchB.wont watchC.haven
4、t watchedD.wasnt watching()9.Dave,we will leave in 10 minutes.Are you ready?No,I _ our guidebook and towels yet.A.dont packB.didnt packC.have packedD.havent packed()10.I havent decided when _ a holiday yet.A.tookB.takingC.to takeD.take()11._early makes a man healthy.A.Get upB.Getting upC.Gets upD.Go
5、t up()12.I have watched the game.When _you _it?A.did,watchB.have,watchedC.has,watchedD.do,watch()13.Have you everto a zoo?Yes,but only once.A.goneB.beenC.visitedD.seen()14.There aresoccer fans in the world.A.millionB.three millionsC.million ofD.millions of()15.Liu Huan is a famous singer,but Cindyto
6、 any of his songs yet.A.listenB.doesnt listenC.has listenedD.hasnt listened第二节完形填空（本题共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，计 15 分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填人相应空白处的最佳答案。Mr.and Mrs.Green were very worried about their son,Leo.He seemed to be dumb(哑的)16he was normal in every other way.Mr.and Mrs.Green tri
7、ed everything to get him to17,but with no success.简单初中生When Leo was six years old,the best doctors in the town18him carefully,but could findnothing wrong.And he seemed to be smart.It was just that he19spoke.There might be something wrong with his20,and he doesnt know hes able to speak,one doctor sai
8、d.But he can read and write,said Mr.Green.Weve written him notes,telling him that he canspeak.Its certainly very21,another doctor said.Perhaps hell be able to speak some day.22passed.Leo went to university.But he did not speak a23word.Then one day,Leo was having a meal with his parents.Without any w
9、arning,he looked upfrom his24and said,Pass me the salt,please.Mr.and Mrs.Green were excited.You spoke!You spoke!they cried,Why have you25so long to speak?I didnt have anything to say,he said.Until now everything was perfect.But you forgot toput salt in these potatoes.()16.A.becauseB.whenC.thoughD.be
10、fore()17.A.speakB.walkC.playD.laugh()18.A.taughtB.foundC.examinedD.asked()19.A.neverB.oftenC.usuallyD.always()20.A.backB.hairC.faceD.mind()21.A.unfairB.strangeC.noisyD.quiet()22.A.HoursB.WeeksC.MonthsD.Years()23.A.goodB.rightC.singleD.new()24.A.chairB.mealC.handsD.books()25.A.sleptB.walkedC.servedD.
11、waited第三节 阅读理解（本题共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，计 30 分）根据短文内容，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。AIn 1826,a Frenchman named Nieple needed pictures for his business.But he was not a goodartist.So he invented a very simple camera.He put it in a window of his house and took a pictureof his garden.That was the first photo.The
12、nextimportantdateinthehistoryofphotographywasin1837.Thatyear,Daguerre,another Frenchman,took a picture of his reading room.He used a new kind ofcamera in a different way.In his picture you could see everything very clearly,even the smallestthing.This kind of photo was called the daguerreotype.Soon,o
13、ther people began to use Daguerres way.Travelers brought back wonderful photosfrom all around the world.People took pictures of famous buildings,cities and mountains.In 1840,photographers could take pictures of people and moving things.That was not simple.Photographers had to carry a lot of films an
14、d machines.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer.He took many pictures of great people.Thepictures were unusual because they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的).Photography also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century.Some photos werenot just copies of the real world.They showed their
15、feelings,like other kinds of art.()26.The first photo taken by Nieple was a picture of _.A.his businessB.his houseC.his gardenD.his window()27.The daguerreotype was_.A.a FrenchmanB.a kind of pictureC.a kind of cameraD.aphotographer()28.If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in th
16、e year of 1840,he hadto_.A.watch lots of filmsB.buy an expensive cameraC.stop in most citiesD.take many films and machines with him()29.Mathew Brady _.A.was very lifelikeB.was famous for his unusual picturesC.was quite strongD.took many pictures of moving people()30.This passage is about _.A.the his
17、tory of photographyB.how to show your ideas and feelings in picturesC.how to take picturesD.how to use different camerasBThe American book Who Moved My Cheese has been a bestseller all over the world.Itteaches people how to face changes in their lives.It is mainly for teens.The book tells us that wh
18、enfacing changes in our life，like a new school or new friends，dont be afraid.Use this change tomake a better life.The book gives an example of a change at school.A school is changing from having twoterms to three terms because there are too many students.Several teens are talking about this.Mostof t
19、hem are unhappy and worried.But Chris is not.He laughs and tells a story about two mice，two“little people”and some cheese.The four are in a maze(迷宫)looking for the cheese.Here，cheese means something importantin life.But they find the cheese is gone.The mice realize that they cant change what has hap
20、penedand have to find more cheese.This means finding different dreams.The little people cant dothis.They are afraid of changes so they find no cheese.简单初中生After Chris finishes the story，the friends understand one thing:to get more cheese，move ina new direction quickly.His friends understand how this
21、 can be used in the changes all teens face，such as doing well at school or feeling good about yourself.()31.The book Who Moved My Cheese wants to teach us _.A.how to find the cheeseB.how to face changesC.how to make a better lifeD.how to do well in our study()32.The underlined word“four”in the third
22、 paragraph refers to _.A.cheeseB.readersC.studentsD.mice and little people()33.From the story，we can know that finding more cheese means _.A.finding more foodB.finding more friendsC.finding different dreamsD.feeling good about ourselves()34.Why does Chris tell the story to his friends?A.Because he w
23、ants to help his friends out.B.Because he likes telling stories.C.Because his friends like listening to stories.D.Because his teacher asks him to do so.()35.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.The writer of the book is from England.B.There are three terms in every school.C.Most
24、 teenagers dont understand Chris story.D.In our life，we should learn from the mice.CThe San Diego Zoo has been a lovely home for giant pandas since two of the black-and-whitebears came to visit in 1987.This week there was snow in San Diegowell,at least for a luckygroup of giant pandas.Over 15 tons o
25、f snow was blown into the San Diego Zoos panda area on Tuesday morning togive the endangered bears a chance to play.They would experience the snow just like living intheir natural habitat.The snow day was a first for Xiao Liwu whose name means Little Gift.He was the sixthbaby panda born to Bai Yun.X
26、iao Liwu was jumping on Mom,playing with her and getting usedto being thrown in the snow by mama bear.Jennifer Becerra,San Diego Zoo keeper said,He wasreally enjoying the snow and running around.Ive never seen him so happy.All the San Diego Zoos giant pandas are from China,as part of a long-term cap
27、tivebreeding(人 工 养 殖)program.Four of Xiao Liwus brothers have already been moved fromCalifornia to China.Today there are 44 giant pandas living in zoos outside of China,where the bears only naturalhome is.As just 1,600 pandas are thought to be left in the wild,researchers insist that captivebreeding
28、 is an important way to study and protect the endangered pandas.Not only because of thehabitat loss from human activities and low reproductive rates(繁殖率),giant pandas survival isalso affected by climate change.A study showed that global warming could kill much of the bearsmain food,bamboo,over the n
29、ext century.()36.Why was the snow blown into the San Diego Zoos panda area?A.To stop the bamboos from dying.B.To give the pandas a chance to play.C.To help the pandas live in their natural habitat.D.To make Xiao Liwu happy.()37.Whats the relationship between Bai Yun and Xiao Liwu?A.Wife and husband.
30、B.Father and daughter.C.Sister and brother.D.Mother and son.()38.What is NOT the factor that influences the giant pandas number?A.The loss of habitat.B.Low reproductive rates.C.Human research.D.Climate change.()39.Which of the following is the best title of this passage?A.Giant pandas in San Diego Z
31、ooB.Giant pandas in dangerC.Xiao Liwus happy timeD.How to protect giant pandas()40.Which of the following is true according to the passage?A.Captive breeding is the most useful way to protect giant pandas.B.More than 44 giant pandas live in zoos outside of China now.C.China is the only natural home
32、of giant pandas.D.Xiao Liwu was afraid of being thrown in the snow by mama.第四节 短文填空（本题共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，计 10 分）根据短文内容,用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文内容完整、通顺。每词限用一次。they,free,until,quite,good,finish,learn,luck,enough,manyMost people have their jobs.They go to work nearly every day.Some people are4l.Either they hav
33、e very interesting jobs or they make a lot of money.Most people are not so lucky.Either their jobs are not very interesting or they dont make42money.The most interestingjobs are often the most difficult.People spend a long time43how to do them.Doctors studyfor at least six years after44school.Some y
34、oung people have interesting and high-pay jobs.Many young players do their worksuccessfully.Football and tennis stars are usually under 35 years old.Older people usually cannotplay these sports very45.They cannot move fast46.Golf,however,is a good sport forolder people.Many golf players are47old.But
35、 they can play it successfully.Most people work48they are 60 or 65 years old.Then they retire（退休）and have a lot of49time.Some people never retire though.These people usually have very interesting jobs.Writers,artists,scientists and actors usually work until they die.Their work is50life.41._42._43._4
36、4._45._46._47._48._49._50._第五节词汇运用（本题共 10 小题，每空 1 分，计 10 分）A.根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词(5 分)51.Knowledge is t(财富)，but practice is the key to it.52.She enjoys reading c(名著)，such as Tom Sawyer and Alice in Wonderland.53.That song is very p(受欢迎的)with young people.54.Jinan is an old city but we can see many m(现代
37、的)buildings there.55.You will never get that ball back.Its lost f(永远).B.用所给单词的适当形式完成句子(5 分)56.Jack has breakfast(quick)and goes to school.57.I want to repair these(break)bikes and then give them to the poor children.58.The boy can speak(France)very well.59.My parents will hold a party to celebrate m
38、y(succeed).60.Yesterday Lucy was very happy and her(laugh)filled the whole room.第六节 书面表达(共 l 题,满分 20 分)假设你是一名中学生，名叫李华，曾经到英国学习、生活了三个月。在那期间，你住在大卫(David)家中。现在学习已结束，你刚回到家，特意给大卫写一封 70 词左右的英文信，内容包括以下方面：简单初中生表达谢意感谢大卫及其家人对你的照顾。难忘的事1.大卫帮助你学习英语，带你去参观了许多地方；2.大卫的父母在你生病时送你去医院，给你做好吃的食物。学习收获提高了英语水平，更多地了解了英国的文化。发出邀
39、请邀请大卫及其家人到你家做客。要求：1.信件内容要包含所给的提示信息，可适当发挥。2.信的开头和结尾部分已给出，不计入总词数。3.文中不得出现真实的人名与校名。参考词汇：culture(文化),invite（邀请）Dear David,Ivejustgotbackhome.IwanttosayThankyouatthemoment._参考答案第一节单项选择1-5 CBDDC6-10 BCCDC11-15 BABDD第二节完形填空16-20 CACAD21-25 BACBD第三节 阅读理解26-30CBDBA31-35 BDCAD36-40 BDCAC第四节 短文填空41.lucky42.muc
40、h43.learning44.finishing45.well46.enough47.quite48.until49.free50.their第五节 词汇运用A.根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词(5 分)51.treasure52.classics53.popular54.modern55.foreverB.用所给单词的适当形式完成句子(5 分)56.quickly57.broken58.French59.success60.laughter第六节 书面表达Ive just got back home.I want to say“Thank you”at the moment.During
41、my stay with your family,I was well looked after.You helped me with my English andshowed me around many places.When I was ill,your parents sent me to the hospital and prepareddelicious food for me.So I got well soon.简单初中生With your help,my English has greatly improved and Ive learned more about your culture.Thankyou for what you have done!Id like to invite you and your family to visit my home soon.Yours,Li Hua
