八年级英语牛津版8A Unit 1 Friends 单元测试.doc

初二英语试题 （8A Unit 1） 2010.10第一部分 选择题 (70%)一、单项选择：15%( ) 1. I dont know how to learn English well. Will you please give me _ on how to learn English well ? A. an advice B. advices C. some pieces of advice D. A、B and C( ) 2. It is very hot. Will you please keep the windows _ ? A. open B. opening C. opened D. to open( ) 3. Would you like to _ with me this Sunday ? Sorry. I have something _. A. go shops , to do B. go shopping , to do C. go shopping , doing D. go shop , doing( ) 4. Andy thinks that English is _ than History in daily life. A. useful B. usefuler C. more useful D. the most useful( ) 5. Could you say _ about it , please ? Id like to know _. A. nothing else , more B. anything else , most C. anything other , more D. something else , more( ) 6. My little brother is generous _ his friends. He would like them to share _ toys. A. for , he B. to , him C. to , his D. for , his( ) 7. The Yellow River is the second _ river in our country. A. the longest B. longest C. longer D. long( ) 8. This digital camera is really cheap ! The _ , the better. Im short of money , you see. A. cheap B. cheaper C. expensive D. more expensive( ) 9. Beijing is one of _ cities in China. A. very beautiful B. much beautiful C. more beautiful D. the most beautiful( ) 10. How much time do you often spend _ English ? A. to practise speaking B. practising speaking C. practise to speak D. practising to speak( ) 11. My teachers new hair style makes _. A. her to look young B. her looks young C. her look young D. her looking young( ) 12. I think picking apples _ very interesting. A. are B. is C. be D. am( ) 13. Betty is _ careful as I , but Im _ than you. A. as , much careful B. so , more careful C. as , much more careful D. so , very careful( ) 14. The boy is very fat _ too much food. A. so B. so of C. because D. because of( ) 15. Whats your brother like ? _. A. Hes fine , thank you B. Hes doing his homework now C. Hes tall and thin D. Hes a famous doctor二、完形填空：15%Nearly everybody enjoys chicken, and the most famous name in chicken is Kentucky Fried Chicken. Mr Sanders, the man who started this 1 was not always very rich. At one time ,he 2 a small gas station next to a highway. Many truck drivers 3 There to get gas and take a rest. Mr Sanders realized they were often 4 ,so he began serving sandwiches and coffee. 5 the sandwiches he made tasted good and didnt 6 too much, more and more 7 came to eat at his place. 8 Mr Sanders began to serve fried chicken. People 9 it very much, and his new business grew rapidly. Not long after , however ,another highway was 10 , and many drivers no longer went 11 Mr Sanders restaurant. So he had to 12 it. Then he traveled around the country 13 to sell his idea of opening fried chicken restaurants. He 14 .By 1967, there were almost 5,000 Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants. And now, 15 you go in the United States , you will see one. If you like chicken , Im sure ,youll enjoy eating Kentucky Fried Chicken. A B C D( ) 1. business shop life search( ) 2. found worked saw owned( ) 3. passed got to stopped left( ) 4. late hungry tired sick( ) 5. Although If As Once( ) 6. need pay spend cost( ) 7. passengers drivers students doctors( ) 8. Then So But For( ) 9. ate liked tried drank( )10. appeared found built broken( ) 11. out to over on( ) 12. close run return take( ) 13. trying believing thinking suggesting( ) 14. failed fails succeeds succeeded( ) 15. whenever wherever where when 三、阅读理解：40%(A) English is different from any other language. But English words dont stay(保持) the same. The language is always changing. New words often come into use , or older words in a new way. English can change by using words from other languages. “ Tea” was from China and “ Tomato ” came from Mexico. The names of people and products(产品) can become new words. “ Sandwich ” was the name of a man. “ Coca-cola ” was from the company that first made the product.( ) 1. The English language is always _. A. different from other one B. the same as others C. changingD. stay the same( ) 2. People can use some older words _. A. by other ways B. in a new way C. by the old ways D. in an old way( ) 3. Some English words are _. A. from old books B. the old ones C. from other languages D. from the people( ) 4. “ Tea” was from _. A. China B. Mexico C. England D. Japan( ) 5. Some new words come from _. A. the names of people and products B. new schools C. some good factories D. some families(B) One Sunday morning , when he was eight , Lenin walked to his aunts with his father. Its about five kilometers from his home. It took them about an hour to get there. When they arrived at the gate , they were happy to see each other ., and the children started to play happily. Because he was not careful , Lenin broke a vase(花瓶). Hearing the sound , his aunt came and asked , “ Who broke it ? ” But no one admitted(承认) it. His aunt didnt shout at the children , but Lenins face turned red. When he returned , Lenin didnt sleep well or eat well. He was very sorry to do the wrong thing. His mother asked why he was not happy. Lenin told her the truth. When his mother heard the truth , she held Lenin in her arms and told Lenin to write to his aunt to admit his mistake . Lenin did so . A few days later , he got a letter from his aunt. Lenin was happy again when he read the letter with these words , “ You made a mistake , but you admitted it. You did a right thing. You are indeed(真正) an honest boy. Remember : we must all be strict(严格的) with ourselves. ”( ) 1. Lenin went to his aunts _. A. by bike B. by bus C. on foot D. on his fathers back( ) 2. The vase was broken. Lenins aunt was _. A. not angry B. very angry C. shouting at the children and told them not to play in the room. D. crying because she loved the vase very much( ) 3. How do you know Lenin broke the vase at his aunts home ? A. His aunt didnt shout at the children because Lenin was there. B. but Lenins face turned red. C. When he returned , Lenin didnt sleep well and eat well. D. From B and C , I know Lenin broke the vase.( ) 4. Lenin told his mother the truth that he broke the vase . His mother _. A. wrote a letter to his sister to make an apology(道歉) B. was glad C. got angry D. was glad and told Lenin to write a letter to his aunt to admit his mistake( ) 5. What did Lenins aunt think of Lenin ? Lenin _. A. always liked playing B. was good at playing C. was naughty(调皮) D. was a good boy(C)Early Rising(早早起身) Early rising is helpful in more than one way. We all need fresh(新鲜的) air. But air is never so fresh as early in the morning. Besides , it is useful to do morning exercises. Secondly , early rising can give a plan to our work for the day. We can not work well without a good plan. Thirdly , early rising gives us enough time to get ready for our work , such as to wash our hands and faces and eat our breakfast. Late risers may find it very difficult to form(形成) the habit of early rising. They have to make an effort(努力) to do so. As the English proverb says , “ Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy , wealthy and wise. ”( ) 1. Air is fresh _. A. early in the morning B. at the time when you get up C. when you are sleeping D. late at night( ) 2. Doing morning exercises _. A. helps us to remember what we learn B. is good for our health C. gives us enough time to study D. makes us tired and sleepy( ) 3. We cant work well _. A. if the weather is bad B. if we get up early C. if we dont have a good plan D. if we do morning exercises( ) 4. Early rising gives us enough time _. A. to get ready for our work B. to wash our faces C. to brush our teeth D. to eat breakfast( ) 5. Late risers should try their best _.A. to form the good habit of early rising B. to remember the English proverbs C. to sleep as many hours as possible D. to get up earlier than everyone elseD American schools begin in September after the long summer holidays. There are two terms in a school year :the first term is form September to January, and the second is form February to June. Most American children go to public schools.High school students study only four or five subjects at a time. They usually go to the same classes every day, and they have an assignment for every class. After class they have many activities.After high school, many students go to college. They can go to a small one or a large one. They usually have to pay a lot of money for college education. But there are scholarships for good students, and many college students work part-time in order to get money for their education.( ) 1.Most American children go to .A. English schools B. high schools C. public schools D. colleges( ) 2. High school students take subjects at a time. A. all B. four C. five D. B or C( )3.In the last paragraph, “scholarships” means “ ”in Chinese. A. 工作 B. 奖学金 C. 校友 D. 帮助( )4. can get scholarships. A. Many college students B. All the students C. Good high school students D. Good college students( )5. Many college students work part-time because . A. they have many activities B. they have a lot of free time C. they like doing things D. They have to pay a lot of money for their education第二部分 笔试题 （50%）四、用所给词的适当形式填空：10%1. The teacher looks _ (happy) these days because his mother is ill in bed.2. We are very pleased with that _ (please) trip.3. You will know the _ (important) of English in the future.4. The old man looks much _ (bad). He must be sent to hospital at once.5. We must try our _ (good) to learn all the subjects well.6. Im very glad _ (hear) the news.7. What about _ (go) to the park with us ?8. The Class 1 , Grade 8 students are _ (plan) a day out themselves.9. Please tell the students _ (not cheer) their football team.10. Our teacher organized us to go _ (camp).五、阅读表达：10%A Brothers Wish Peter is one of my friends. He received a car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Peter came out of his office , he saw a boy walking around his new car. “ Is this your car , sir ? ” He asked. “ Yes , ” Peter said , “ My brother gave it to me for Christmas . ” The boy was surprised. “ You mean your brother gave it to you and it cost you nothing ? I wish ” Peter thought the boy was going to wish he had a brother like that. But what the boy said surprised him. “ I wish , ” the boy went on , “ that I could be a brother like that. ” “ Would you like to take a ride in my car ? ” Peter added. After a short ride , the boy said to Peter , “ Sir , (2)would you mind driving in front of my house ? ” Peter smiled a little. He thought the boy would like to show his neighbors that he could ride home in a new car. But Peter was wrong again. The boy ran up the steps. After a while Peter heard him coming back , but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled brother. Then he pointed to the car, “ Look , his brother gave it to him for Christmas. And (1) some day Im going to give you _ just _ it, then you can see f