江苏省泰州市沈毅中学八年级英语上册 Unit 6 Bird watching周末练习 （新版）牛津版.doc

unit 6 bird watching一、单项选择( )1many people _ to find the missing plane.a. expect b. feel c. run d. miss( )2. zhou yang has won the gold medal twice in the winter olympic games. her _ is li yan. she is very famous all over the world.a. turn b. litter c. coach d. prize( )3. if you want to know something well and clearly, you should _ it yourself.a. feel b. touch c. smell d. make( )4.-why do you always spend some time doing voluntary at weekends?-because it is one of our _. we are volunteers.a. sports b. duty c. work d. tasks( )5.- jack was too nervous to _ himself clearly enough. - he was just not confident enough.a. talk b. express c. speak d. tell( )6. - what kind of house do you like to live in, tom? - we hope the new flat is _ to the ones in seattle.a. similar b. different c. interesting d. beautiful( )7. - tom, its time to go to bed. - oh, i wont do that _ i finish my homework.a. if b. till c. after d. when( )8. - mum, can you give me some advice on how to behave myself at the table? - well, i do have some advice. _, after you is always good manners.a. in all b. of all c. at all d. above all( )9. to keep healthy, you had better _ eating fast food and keep exercising.a. put up b. get up c. give up d. wake up( )10. it is _ of young man to donate his pocket money to project hope.a. possible b. kind c. easy d. difficult( )11. my grandpa has many hobbies. he thinks one is never _ enjoy life.a. too young to b. too old to c. young old to d. old enough to( )12. he is _ to buy a plane.a. enough rich b. rich enough c. tall enough d. enough tall( )13. _ is really hard _ each of us to climb such a high mountain.a. this; to b. it; to c. this; for d. it; for( )14. - if i work hard at my lessons from now on, can i learn them well? - sure. _.a. all rivers run into sea b. every day is not sundayc. better late than never d. practice makes perfect( )15. the police warned us _ into the house alone.a. to come b. not come c. not to come d. to not come ( )16.i think the party was a big _and we did it _.a. success; successful b. successful; success c. success; successfully d. successful; successful( )17. please try to avoid _ the same mistakes in the next test.a. make b. to make c. made d. making( )18. keep the door _, my _ friend.a. close; closed b. close; close c. closed; closed d. closed; close( )19. everyone found _ difficult to work out the maths problem.a. it b. that c. its d. thats ( )20. its very kind _ you _ help the old man cross the road.a. for; to b. of; of c. for; to d. of; to二，完形填空have you ever planted a few trees on tree-planting day? every year, millions of people, both young and old, 1 a lot of trees. but this may not be the best way to make our home a 2 place.last week we visited a park in hebei province. we were 3 to find most of the trees had been burned. the workers told us that the trees 4 soon after they were planted because they werent watered well enough. 5 the workers burned them and cleaned the place for 6 trees to be planted this year. 7 a card found in one of the dead trees, a student wrote, “i hope this tree will grow up with me to 8 the backbone (栋梁) of our country.” the workers said that the survival of the trees was really more important than 9 trees were planted.some people in beijing now have a new idea that they can donate some money and let professionals (专业人士) plant and 10 the trees.( )1. a. water b. plant c. look for d. burn ( )2. a. smaller b. warmer c. greener d. larger( )3. a. pleased b. happy c. interesting d. surprised( )4. a. died b. grew c. bought d. planted( )5. a. though b. when c. because d. so( )6. a. few b. old c. new d. dead( )7. a. over b. from c. on d. above( )8. a. need b. hold c. plant d. be( )9. a. how many b. when c. how soon d. why( )10. a. take out b. take down c. take away d. take care of三，阅读理解(a) in 1638, john harvard donated some money and about four hundred books to a new university. this was the beginning of the library at harvard university. the gift was so important that the university was named for john harvard.thomas bray began the first free lending library in the late 1600s. he set up more than 30 libraries in the american colonies. however, the idea for this kind of free library ended when bray died in 1730. in 1731, benjamin franklin and some friends started the first subscription library in the united states. in a subscription library people pay money to become members, but they may borrow the books without paying again.in the united states, every child had a free education. this idea soon led to free libraries. one of the first libraries that used tax money to buy books was a library in peterborough, new hampshire. this library was set up in 1833.( )1. the main idea of the second paragraph is_.a. franklin started the first subscription libraryb. in a subscription library people pay money to become membersc. bray and franklin were important in the history of public librariesd. bray died in 1730 and franklin died in 1833( )2. the underlined word “borrow” means_.a. read and write with no help from another personb. use for a short time and then returnc. like very much d. lend( )3. the passage does not say it, but we can guess that_.a. there were free schools in the united states before there were free librariesb. free schools and free libraries in the united states began at about the same timec. the library in new hampshire also had a free school in itd. there were free libraries in the united states before there were free schools( )4. harvard university began_.a. in 1731 b. in 1730 c. in 1833 d. in 1638( )5. at the library that franklin started, _.a. people could use books for no money at allb. people paid a little money in the beginning but none after thatc. people paid a lot of money in the beginning but none after thatd. both a and b(b) gladys holm was a secretary (秘书). she worked in an office all her life. gladys made about $15,000 a year. she died when she was 86 years old. and she left a big surprise$18 million! she gave the money to a childrens hospital.gladys holm never got married or had any children. but she always liked children, and she wanted to help them. when her friends daughter was ill in hospital, gladys brought her a toy bear. after that, she visited the hospital many times. every time she visited, she brought toy bears for those children. after that, people started to call gladys the “toy bear lady”.gladys always gave toys and other presents to her friends but no one knew she had a lot of money. she lived in a small house outside chicago. everyone was very surprised when they learned that she was a millionaire（百万富翁）. one of her friends said, “she always gave us nice presents and things, but we didnt know she was rich.”how did gladys get so much money? she asked her boss how to make more money, and she listened to what he said. she bought the stocks (股票) that he told her to buy, and she got very rich. before she died, she talked to her friends about “giving something to the childrens hospital”. no one knew that the “something” was $18 million!( )6. gladys holm often visited the hospital and gave children toy bears because_.a. she had too much money b. she had a lot of toy bearsc. she had never got married and had no children d. she liked children very much( )7. people started to call gladys the “toy bear lady”_.a. after she visited the children in hospital many times b. after she died c. before her friends daughter was ill b. before she worked with his boss( )8. everyone was surprised that_.a. gladys lived such a long life b. gladys lived in a small house outside chicagoc. gladys had so much money d. gladys always gave her friends nice presents( )9. _, so she got rich.a. gladys made $15,000 a year as a secretary b. gladys did what the boss told her to doc. gladys got the money from the boss d. gladys did another job in the hospital( )10. when gladys holm became a millionaire,_.a. she spent most of the money on nice presents and thingsb. she stopped workingc. she still lived in the same way d. she could hardly wait to tell her friends and family四，词汇 a.根据句意、首字母或汉语意思完成单词。1. its necessary to receive _ (培训) before doing the task.2. we will face a _(相同的)problem.3. if you have a _(机会) to go, take it.4. he had an exciting_(经历) in japan last year.5. dont _ (期待) to win the game _ (除了) practicing hard.6. tom felt _ of himself. he had _ in winning the competition.(自信)7. as good students, we should take good care of the _ (年老的).8. the clothes are one of the _. (教练)9. the twins look so _ (类似的) that their teachers often mix them by mistake.10. hes _ a lot of _ to project hope. (捐献)b.用所给词的适当形式填空。1. we should try our best to help the _(able) people. 2. there are different kinds of _(organize) in the world.3. mr blacks son has come to china for_(far) study.4. the government (政府) should do something to help those_(home) people.6. first, please read the _ (introduce) of the book. then tell me your opinion about it.7. they are having a _(discuss) in the classroom now.its _ (polite) of you to talk to others with rice in your mouth. he felt _ (happy) after hearing the death of his father.10. _ people often worry about their _. ( blind)c. 用所给动词的适当形式填空。1. (smoke)_ is bad for your heath. you must give it up.2. look at the sign. you mustnt _(park) your car here.3. - how long do you spend practicing _(speak) english, amy?- two hours.4. our parents expect all of us _ (work) hard and get good results.5. the girl wont go to bed till she _(finish) her homework every night.6. its not a good habit to leave the tap _ (run).7. we are going to hold a meeting _ (discuss) the problem tomorrow afternoon.he spent as much time as he could _ (read) english.he spent as much time as he could _ (improve) his english.uncle wang is busy _ (plan) his holiday.im too busy _ (plan) my summer holiday.五，句子翻译1. 特奥会给有智力缺陷的孩子和成年人一个向全世界展示能力的机会。the special olympics world games _.2.他的教学风格和多数教师相似。his teaching style _ most teachers.3. 那老妇人不富有，但经常伸出援助之手。the old man isnt rich, but she often _.4. 谢谢你支持我。thank you for _.= thanks for _.5. 我们愿意跟你们密切合作。we are willing _ you.6. 别放弃出国学习的机会.dont _ to study _. 7.他生来智力有缺陷。he _.8.学生们在车上给老人让座是有礼貌的。its _.9. 每天早晨读半小时英语是很必要的。_ for half an hour in the morning.10.这项活动的目的就是为一个叫希望工程的慈善机构筹钱。 the purpose of the event is _.六， 短文首字母填空the olympics were set up to worship (礼拜) zeus-the m _1_ powerful god in ancient greece (古希腊). they were held every f _2_ years. from 776 bc to 393 ad ( a total of 1169 years), 293 olympiads were held.the ancient olympics had more than 10 events i _3_ : running races, boxing, fighting, horse races and son on. w _4_ were treated as heroes.the ancient olympics w _5_ about much more than s _6_ . during the olympic games, orators (演说家) g _7_ public speeches, poets read their poems, and b _8_ sold their goods. some very rich people e _9_ organized private athletic (运动的) games to choose husbands of their d _10_ .the ancient olympics flourished (繁荣) and decayed (衰落) with greek culture._ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 7. _8. _ 9. _ 10. _七，任务型阅读success is not easy to talk about because for some people it means power, for some people it means wealth(财富), for others it is fame(名声) or great achievements. but i have my own understanding of it. there are different ways to succeed.success means to try your best. many people believe that success means to win. in my opinion, it means to try your best when you do everything, no matter you will win or not. when you are taking part in a long-distance race, if you keep on running as fast as you can, you are successful, although you may be the last to pass the finishing-line. success means to work hard. no one can be successful without any hard work. tomas edison succeeded, because he had experimented thousands of times to find the best material for lights. every success calls for hard work. success means not to lose heart. no one can always be the winner. you will certainly lose or fail some day. it is import