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八年级英语下学期Unit1试题一、单项选择（15分）( )1. They got married_ 1960. That means they have been married _ 1960. A. at; since B. on; in C. in; since D. for; since( )2. Julia isnt going to the cinema with us because she_ the film. A. sees B. saw C. will see D. has seen( )3. - Lunch? - No, thanks. I_. A. will eat B. am eating C. have eaten D. eaten( )4. I met Lucy in the primary school and we have been close friends_ . A. as usual B. again and again C. sooner or later D. ever since( )5. Though he is_ at home, he doesnt feel_ for he has many things to do.A. alone; lonely B. lonely; alone C. alone; alone D. lonely; lonely( )6. - _ have you been married? - For twenty years. A. How far B. How often C. How long D. How soon( )7. -Dave, we will leave in 10 minutes. Are you ready? - No, I_ our guide book and towels yet.A. dont pack B. didnt pack C. have packed D. havent packed( )8. - Have you actually lived in Jianhu since then? - _. A. Yes, I do. B. Yes, I did. C. Yes, I have. D. No, I didnt.( )9. - How long have you been at this school? - _. A. Three years ago. B. Since 2002. C. For three years ago. D. In 2002.( )10. He likes playing tricks on others, but_, he is a good boy. He is willing to help others.A. in this way B. in some ways C. in that way D. in a word( )11. - I have_ finished my homework. What about you? - I finished it_. A. just; just B. just now; just now C. just; just now D. just now; just( )12. Suzy_ a bus to school, but now she walks. A. is used to taking B. was used to take C. used to take D. used to taking( )13. Anny_ Jeff when they were both 25 years old. A. get married B. married C. married with D. married to( )14. -_ you_ your watch? - No, _. A. Did; find out; I didnt B. Have; found; not yet C. Have; looked for; I havent D. Did; find; not yet( )15. -_ you_ the book_ to the library yet? - Yes, I have. A. Have; returned; / B. Have; returned; back C. Did; return; / D. Did; return; back二、完形填空（10分） Electric bicycles run on battery-operated(用电池发动的) motors. More and more people like this type of bikes 1 their speed and quality. They were 2 made in 1980s in China, but the selling was not very good. Today, thanks to(多亏了) improvement(改进) on the quality of the batteries, the electric bikes sell 3 . There are more than 100 electric bicycle producers in China and 4 of such bicycles have been produced. Japan is 5 large producer of such bicycles in the world. Now China is one of the 6 producers of electric bicycles in the world, and lots of people have 7 this kind of bicycles. Such bikes are quick, safe and 8 to operate, 9 their .batteries still have shortcomings(缺点). They weigh more than 10 kilograms. Their service life is less than two years and they 10 500 yuan each.( )1. A. because B. because of C. for D. as( )2. A. at first B. first C. the first D. at firstly( )3. A. good B. bad C. well D. badly( )4. A. hundreds and thousand B. hundred and thousandsC. hundred and thousand D. hundreds and thousands( )5. A. another B. other C. others D. the other( )6. A. largest B. smallest C. bigger D. fewest( )7. A. bought B. brought C. broken D. bright( )8. A. hard B. interesting C. easy D. boring( )9. A. but B. / C. so D. and( )10. A. pay B. cost C. spend D. worth三、阅读理解（20分）AWhat do you think robots will be like in the future? Do you think robots will work better than humans? Now come on and see the movie I, Robot.Tickets InformationDates: 20th July 28th July Mon. Fri. 10.00 am, 7.00 pm Sat. Sun. 10.00 am, 2.00 pm, 7.00 pmPlace: Town CinemaTime: 2.5 hoursTicket prices: $30 (day shows) $40 (evening shows) Children under 3 years old: freeFamily package: $110 for 4 tickets (10.00 am, 2.00 pm shows) $130 for 4 tickets (7.00 pm shows)Tel: 356-89263 根据以上内容，选择正确答案。( ) 1. The movie will be on for .A. 7 days B. 8 days C. 9 days D. 12 days ( )2. Each show lasts .A.10 hours B. 7 hours C. 2.5 hours D. 2 hours( )3. Mary is a student. She can go to see the movie at on .A. 2.00 pm; Sunday B. 2.00 pm; Monday C. 5.00 am; Saturday D. 5.00 am; Friday( ) 4. If the Smiths go to see the movie with their two 7-year-old sons on Saturday evening, they will pay .A. 160 B. 130 C. 110 D. 70( )5. We cant find in the ad.A. the name of the movie B. the name of the cinemaC. the telephone number D. the names of some actorsB A . Shenzhen is a city in South China. It is not very big, but it has attracted people of the whole country and the whole world as well. Just about thirty years ago, it was only a small fishing village, There were not many people there. Most of them lived on fishing. Things have greatly changed since the 1980s. It became the first special economic zone(经济特区) in China. Because of the opening policy(政策), economic changes between China and the outside world have increased greatly. People can come and go easily between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Both foreigners and Chinese have built a lot of factories, companies and tourist attractions there. People all over the country have come to find jobs. Many of them have settled down in this new booming(兴起的) city. Shenzhen is developing so fast that it has become a well-known metropolis(大都市) in China.( )6. Shenzhenlies_ China.A. in the south of B. to the south of C. in the north of D. on the south of( )7. About twenty years ago most of the people in Shenzhen_. A. worked in the factories B. did housework C. caught fish for a living D. lived a happy life( )8. When did Shenzhen become a special economic zone? A. At the end of the 1880s. B. In the 1980s. C. At the beginning of the 1880s. D. In the 1790s.( )9. What have foreigners done in Shenzhen? A. They have come to visit their friends. B. They have built a lot of factories and companies. C. They have got plenty of money from China. D. They have come to buy things. ( )10. Many of them have settled down in this new booming city. In this sentence, settled down means _ A. made down B. sat down C. began to work D. stayed thereC. 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成相关任务。（10分）“For the past years, my life has been changing along with China,” said Dashan, a Canadian who is liked by many Chinese during an interview.In 1988, Dashan performed in CCTVs New Years Gala (春节联欢晚会) and he became famous soon. He said that he had witnessed (见证) many changes in China. To Dashan, one of the greatest changes in China is its way of communicating (交流) with the outside world. His first trip to China in 1988 lasted days and he had to change planes and then took a train journey from Hong Kong to Beijing. Now it takes only 13 hours to fly non-stop from Toronto to Beijing. And during his first two years in China he had to write letters to his family. It took two weeks for the mail to arrive in Ottawa and another two weeks for him to get a reply (回信). “Now, everything has changed. I could talk with my parents on mobile phone and it costs only 4 yuan a minute. Of course we can also talk free on the Internet,” he said.“We couldnt see many foreigners in China then. But nowadays there are more and more foreigners in China. Many of them speak good Chinese. This is only natural, because as China opens more and develops more, China becomes stronger, more and more foreigners want to learn more about China,” he also said.Why are there so many changes? Dashans answer is that China is opening more and the government is trying hard to make the country stronger. Facts about DashanHe comes from Canada. He has been popular with Chinese since 1988.(1) Dashan haswitnessedIn the pastHe went to Beijing from Hong Kong by train.He wrote (2) to his parents at first.There were only a (3) foreigners in China.NowadaysA trip from Toronto to Beijing takes only 13 hours.He could talk to his parents on mobile phone or the (4) .There are more and more foreigners in China and many of them speak good Chinese.(5) of the changesChina is opening more and the government is making China stronger. 四、单词拼写（15分）1. The little girl will travel (在国外)to learn more about art.2. Oh, my god! You havent finished your homework （还，仍）3. We should provide a good （环境）for ourselves, so we must protect it.4. - Do you know Hong Kong?-Yes, it_ （返回）to China in 1997.5. Lucy and Tom have been in love for many years and theyll get （结婚的）next month.6. We should learn to （交流）with different people in different fields.7. Kate and her （丈夫）have worked here for many years.8. The city has a lot of parks and （开阔的）spaces. Its a good place to live.9. There are twelve （街区）in the famous city.10. They all think its （不可能的）to finish the work in such a short time.11. Bai Yansong had an （采访）with the famous scientist last week.12.I have been to Beijing many times in the （过去）few years. Its an old city.13. It will be colder in the (south) part of China next week.14. The air (pollute) makes me feel sick.15. He used to (live) in a small town.六、根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词（10分）Living in a city has b_1_ advantages and disadvantages (优点与缺点). Its often e_2_ to find w