九年级八单元英语试题.doc

English test for Unit 8 Section ATotal: 100 Time : 60 minutes Nov. 11th I. 单词填空（每空2分，共30分）1. Lets do something to help stop _(饥饿).2. The wall was covered with _(广告).3. This building _(建立) in 1986.4. Dont worry .Ill help _(打扫) your bedroom.5. Lets _(使振作) the sick kids in the hospital.6. In the end , Grandma _(提出) a good idea.7. The father _(训练) his daughter for the Olympics in the past few years.8. Id like to _(加入) the school volunteer project.9. Can we _(推迟) the meeting till tomorrow ?10. Its _ (不但) interesting _(而且) exciting .11. Do you want to be a _(志愿者)？12. Zhu Ming wants to be a _(专业的) singer.13. She _(使这份爱得到好的利用) by working in the school.14. You could _(创办) a Chinese History Club.15. Ill _(写下) all our ideas.II .用所给词的适当形式填空（每空2分，共40分）1. The big earthquake made quite a few people _ (home).2. The smell of the delicious cake made me feel much _ (hungry).3. Our school will put off _(hold) the sports meeting.4. He _ (spend) every Saturday morning _ (work) in an animal hospital.5. She _(hand out) food at the food bank yesterday6. Would you like _ (call up) your father now?7. We can see many traffic _ (sign) in the street.8. These three students _ (volunteer) their time_ (help) the sick people last year.9. Not only we but also Mr. Wang _ (feel) very happy today.10. He plans _ (be) a veterinarian.11. _ (work) in an animal hospital _ (help) him learn more about animals.12. At the beginning of a new term, new textbooks are _ (give out) to students.13. Id like to thank you for _ (send) money to us.14. She thought a dog might cheer _ (she) up.15. The dog is able to do some things like _ (answer) the phone.16. Please answer my question _ (correct).17. Last week everyone was trying _ (make) him happy.III. 任务型阅读（每空2分，共10分） More and more young from China begin to celebrate（庆祝）Fathers Day. They send fathers presents, or invite them for a nice dinner. But do you know how Fathers Day started? While Mrs. Dodd, from America, was listening to a talk about Mothers Day in a church in 1909, she had an idea of having Fathers Day to honor（纪念）her father, William Smart. Mr. Smart used to be a soldier. His wife died when she gave birth to her sixth child .Mr. Smart had to raise his six children alone. They lived a hard life .After Mrs. Dodd grew up; she wanted to thank her father for what he had done for them. She wrote a letter to a church and asked for the third Sunday in June to be Fathers Day .The church agreed with her. The first Fathers Day was celebrated on June 19th, 1910 in Washington. Children made special desserts and did other things to make their fathers happy. In 1924, President(总统) Calvin Coolidge supported the idea of a national Fathers Day .People all over the country began to celebrate Fathers Day. Finally, in 1996, President Lyndon Johnson made the third Sunday in June Fathers Day. This year, Fathers Day was on June 17th. What did you do for your father?根据短文内容，回答下列问题。1. What do the young people usually do to celebrate Fathers Day in China?_ 2. Was Mrs. Dodds life hard when she was young_3. Why did Mrs. Dodd want to have Fathers Day_4. Did Mrs. Dodd write a letter to a church or to the president?_5. When was Fathers Day celebrated for the first time in America?_bad, know, win, example, can, young, be, she, hard, takeIV词汇（每空2分，共20分）Bethany Hamilton, from Hawaii, likes surfing very much. She began to surf (冲浪) at a very _ age. At the age of eight, Bethany took part in her first surf competition and _. This started a love for surf competition in her. On October 31, 2003, while she _ surfing, a big shark(鲨鱼) came over to Bethany suddenly. The shark got her left arm, and hurt her _. Luckily, she tried her best and swam back to the land.Bethany lost over 60% of her blood and was _ to hospital. The doctors saved her life. The girl was brave(勇敢的) and strong-minded. Though she lost her arm, she _ still surf. Later, Bethany returned to the water. She didnt give up _ dream of becoming a surfer, but she had to practice _ than before. The next year, Bethany got the first place in an important surf competition.As