牛津英语八上unit4测试.doc

Unit4 Inventions单元评价二语言知识及应用（共三节，满分30分）第一节 语音（每小题1分，共10分）A找出下列单词中画线部分的发音与其他不同的单词11.A. LuckB. dustC. IntroductionD. century12.A. createB. lampC. candleD. actor13.A. inventB. telephoneC. specialD. create14.A. topicB. controlC. petrolD. provide15.A. candleB. centuryC. createD. topicB. 找出下列单词中重读音节与其他不同的单词16.A. bankB. createC. telephoneD. comfortable17.A.carriageB.centuryC.passengerD.invent18.A.moneyB.borrowC.famousD.develop19.A.candleB.dependC.companyD.shower20.A.advertisementB.furtherC.betterD.beautiful第二节 单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）21. This invention can help keep the dust _ your shoes.A.awayB.onC.offD.over22. His performance is a great _ .A.successB.succeedC.successfulD.successfully23. _ the wheel, we would not have cars, trains and so on.A. With B. Without C. On D. By 24. Everyone became very _ when arriving at the top of the hill.A.exciteB.excitingC.excitedD.excitedly25. Since then, we _ the product.A.developB.developedC.have developedD.will develop26. Tom, dont just sleep and do nothing _ the daytime!A.onB.inC.atD.over27. _ people use the ballpoint pen all over the world every day.A. Millions ofB. Million of C. A million ofD. Many millions of28. Who is _ at English, Jim or Sally?A.goodB.betterC.bestD.the best29. Can computers do_ things as people?A.manyB.muchC.as muchD.as many30. A candle _ as _ light as a light bulb.A.produces; manyB.produces;muchC.doesnt produce;manyD.doesnt produce;much第3节 语法选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）Some people refuse to take a plane on Friday the 13th. Why? Its _31_ they believe this day brings bad luck. Friday the 13th superstitions come from ancient bad-luck associations with the number 13 and the day Friday. The two unlucky things together _32_ one super unlucky day. There are many myths about _33_ 13 is an unlucky number. In a Norse myth (北欧神话), 12 gods had a dinner party in _34_ heaven. The uninvited 13th guest, the naughty Loki, came to the party. He shot Balder, the god of joy and _35_ , with an arrow. Balder died and the whole Earth became _36_ . In ancient Rome, witches（女巫) usually gathered _37_ groups of 12. The 13th was believed to _38_ the devil（魔鬼）. Some people think of 12 _39_ a complete number. There are 12 months in a year, 12 signs of the zodiac (十二星座), 12 gods of Olympus, _40_ so on. What about Friday? Well, Jesus (耶稣) was crucified on a Friday. 31. A.becauseB.because ofC.forD.since32. A.makesB.makeC.madeD.will made33. A.whatB.howC.whyD.where34. A.theyB.theirC.themD.theirs35. A.happyB.happilyC.happierD.happiness36. A.darkB.darklyC.darkerD.the darkest37. A.ofB.asC.atD.in38. A.beB.amC.areD.is39. A.atB.asC.ofD.in40. A.andB.butC.ifD.so3 完形填空（共10小题，每小题People use the V-sign, which means”victory,” around the world. Where did the idea come from? Well, it _41_ during World War II.On January 4, 1941, a Belgian(比利时人) whose first name was Victor _42_ a radio broadcast to his countrymen. That was about the V-sign. The letter “V” stood not only for his own _43_ name, but also for the word “victory.” Certainly, the sign became _44_ quickly and even the British Prime Minster, Winston Churchill（前英国首相温斯顿丘吉尔）liked it, too. Every time he posed for a _45_ , he gave his famous “V” for “Victory.”The V-sign can be made with the palm (手掌) of the hand facing in, or facing _46_ . However, there is a great _47_ between the two gestures in _48_ . With the palm facing out, the gesture means “victory”; with the palm facing in, the gesture is an insult（侮辱）. Sometimes this will cause some _49_ for a visitor to Britain. For example, a Canadian has ordered two beers with his palm facing in, but half an hour later, the waiter still _50_ to serve him.41. A.startedB.endedC.lastedD.did42. A.coveredB.madeC.saidD.wrote43. A.firstB.middleC.laseD.family44. A.badB.comfortableC.popularD.funny45. A.ovenB.carC.telephoneD.camera46. A.awayB.outC.overD.around47. A.distanceB.instructionC.differenceD.challenge48. A. Europe B. China C. America D.the UK49. A.topicsB.accidentsC.prizesD.problems50. A.doesnt comeB.likesC.invitesD.waits四阅读理解（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）(A)Eiffel TowerParis, FranceMost people believe that the most amazing building of all the World Expos（世界博览会）was the Eiffel Tower.The Eiffel Tower was named after Gustave Eiffel（古斯塔夫.艾菲尔），the man who designed it. He also helped to build the Statue of Liberty in New York. At first, many people in Paris didnt like the Eiffel Tower. They thought it was ugly. But now its one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world.Statue of Liberty（自由女神像）New York, U.S.A.Nowadays, it is one of the symbols of the United States.It was a gift from the French to the Americans. However, because of money problems, it was not finished in time. Only the arm holding the torch was shown at the Expo. However, visitors paid to climb into it, and the money was used to complete the statue.Golden Gate BridgeSan Francisco, U.S.A.The Golden Gate Bridge is another world-famous sight. Certainly, the Golden Gate Bridge is not gold, but orange.People spent 4 years building it. When completed, the 1,280-metre Golden Gate Bridge was the longest bridge in the world. There are 129,000 kilometres of wires in the main cables. Each of the two main cables weighs 11,000 tons.51. What is not true about the Eiffel Tower?A. Most people believe that it is the most amazing building of all the World Expos.B. It was named after a designer, called Gustave Eiffel.C. People in Paris used to like it very much.D. Its one of the most popular tourist attractions all over the world.52. What is true about the Statue of Liberty?A. It was finished in time.B. It was a gift from the French.C. It was free to the visitors.D. It was an only symbol of the United States.53. Which of the following can describe the Golden Gate Bridge?A. It is orange.B. It is 1.280 metres longC. It took 4 years to build the bridge.D. A, B,&C54. The underlined word in line 7 probably means _ . A引人注意的东西 B贵重的东西 C奇幻的东西 D神圣的东西55. Where can you read this article? AIn a textbook BIn a storybook CIn a fashion magazine DIn a comic（B）In September, British children go back to school after their long summer holidays. There are two types of school in Britain. One type is run by the government. They are state schools, and free to attend. The other type is public schools. They are private, and you have to pay to attend. Children start school when they are 5 years old. Its primary schooling, and they finish it at 11. Secondary school is compulsory（义务的）from 11 to 16 years old. At 16, students take a national examination called the GCSE. After that, they can stay at school for another 2 years and take the ALevel Examination. Its necessary if they want to go on to university at 18. Many university courses last 3 years, but some can take much longer to complete, such as languages or medicine. Students have to pay for part of their courses. They can borrow money from banks, called a student loan, or take parttime jobs. For the British, many of their friends at school remain friends for life, so its true that schooldays are really the best days of ones life.56. The under lined word in line 2 probably means _ .A. 跑B. 延续C. 运作D. 流动57. How long does a person stay in school before he goes to university?A. 10 yearsB. 11 yearsC. 12 yearsD. 13 years58. Which of the following is not true?A. Students take a national examination called the GCSE.B. Before going to university, students should take the A-Level Examination.C. Some courses like languages can take more than 3 years to complete.D. Students have to pay for all of their courses in university.59. What can a university student do to borrow money according to the passage?A. Ask friends for helpB. Get a student loanC. Take full-time jobsD. Work in the banks60. What is the best title of the passage?A. British schools B. Schooldays C. British ExaminationsD. Courses in schools五写作（满分25分）第一节 单词拼写（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）61. Its very f_ to p