英语人教版八年级下册unit 8 Section A 1a-2c.doc

八年级下 Unit8单元测验一单项选择。（15分）( ) 1. Susan did lots of research _ that subject last month. A. for B. on C. in D. at( )2. Kim has _ the film Rush Hour. She saw it last weekend.A. see B. saw C. seen D. seeing( ) 3. My father hasnt finished reading the book _.A. already B. yet C. too D. also( ) 4. She is a fan of Jet Li, and its her dream _ the great actor one day.A. meet B. met C. to meet D. meeting ( ) 5. Ever since then, wegood friends. A. beB. is C. wasD. have been( ) 6. Linda has two sisters. One is 11 and _ is 13.A. another B. others C. the othersD. the other( ) 7. There aresoccer fans in the world. A. million B. three millions C. million ofD. millions of( ) 8. _, or we will not catch the train.A. Hurry up B. Be quiet C. Be careful D. Try out( ) 9. The film is about a poor child _ alone on an island.A. live B. living C. lives D. lived( ) 10. He liked the new toy so much that he didnt want to _.A. throw down it B. throw it downC. put it down D. put down it ( )11. Jenny taught us _ a model plane yesterday afternoon. A. made B. to makingC. to make D. make( ) 12. I think drinking milk is a good way. Yes, I agree. A. keep healthB. to keep healthC. to keep healthyD. keep healthy( ) 13. Whats in the box? I cant wait _ it.A. to opening B. openingC. open D. to open( ) 14. _?Its fantastic.A. Whats the book like B. Which book do you likeC. Whose book do you like D. What does the book look like ( ) 15. Rick, have you been to Guangzhou?_. I went there last summer vacation.A. Yes, I didB. Yes, I haveC. No, I didnt D. No, I havent二补全对话。（5分）A: Hi! This is Li Jing speaking! B: Hi, Li Jing. This is Han Li. (16)_A: No. I am in the school library now.B: In the school library? (17)_A: Robinson Crusoe. Han Li, have you read the fiction?B: Yes, of course. (18)_ Ive read it twice. A: (19)_B: Its about a man called Crusoe. He experienced lots of unbelievable difficulties on an island and finally he got what he wanted. A: How exciting!B: (20)_ To be honest, he was a real hero (英雄). A: Oh, it sounds like a great book.A. Have you finished reading it?B. And he was kind, hard-working and brave.C. Have you gone back home?D. Its one of my favorite fictions.E. When did you borrow it?F. What book have you borrowed?G. Whats it about?三完成填空 It was my first day at Grade 6. And the first lesson was21English. When I was doing nothing, Mr. Gough, our new English teacher, 22into the classroom. To my surprise, he held up a book, The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, and asked “Who23it yet? ”. I put my hand up, because Poe was my favorite writer. Mr. Gough asked if I really understood24the author tried to say in his book. My reply made him smile, and he asked me25an essay on that subject. After that, English classes became a new interest for me. Mr. Gough thought that students had to26a play to understand it. “Dont just read it, ”he said. As time passed, we developed a real friendship. He encouraged me to be a27in the future. When I left school, he said to me, “You have a gift for writing, Tony, and one day youll come to realize how28it is. Make use of it if you want your life to be complete. ”29has passed. Now every time I sit down to write30, I think of Mr. Gough. He was more than just an English teacher, because he also taught me useful lessons in life. ( )21. A. boring B. bored C. interestingD. interested( )22. A. walksB. walked C. was walkingD. is walking( )23. A. readsB. read C. have readD. had read( )24. A. if B. whenC. whatD. how( )25. A. wroteB. writingC. to writeD. written( )26. A. work outB. act out C. put outD. come out( )27. A. teacher B. actor C. waiterD. writer( )28. A. usefulB. beautiful C. carefulD. thankful( )29. A. A yearB. Some year C. YearsD. Every year( )30. A. anything newB. something newC. new anythingD. new something四阅读理解。（15分） APatty hated vegetables. When she saw the salad on the table, she pushed her plate away.“Patty!” Her father called her name. He liked his dinner, and he hated bad table manners (餐桌礼仪).“Where are my hamburgers? Why cant I have potato chips for once?” asked Patty.“We had hamburgers and chips last weekend. During this week we need to eat healthy food,” Mother explained.“How about some soda (汽水), then?” asked Patty. “I hate milk.”“Patty!” Father called her name again and looked at her seriously.Patty knew her father was angry. She tried to eat some but spat (吐) it back on the plate.“Patty! Room! Now!” Father shouted at her.Patty ran to her bedroom, and threw herself on the bed. She cried for a few minutes, but then she had a plan. Her parents would feel sad and give her some food she actually liked if she didnt eat anything for days. She smiled to herself, imagining her parents feeding her ice-cream.Mom tried to get her to eat later that evening, but she refused. Patty didnt eat breakfast the next day either. When lunch came around, she was hungry, but she didnt eat anything. They didnt offer her anything special when she didnt eat. That surprised her.By the time dinner came around, she could hardly move. She felt very weak. Suddenly, vegetables didnt look so bad. They didnt taste so bad either. Patty had many vegetables that night. She went to bed with a full stomach. She still wanted junk food, but she could wait until the weekend.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。( )31. Patty didnt want to eat _.A. saladB. hamburgers C. potato chips D. ice-cream( ) 32. Why did Pattys father ask her to leave the table?A. Patty refused to eat. B. Patty shouted loudly.C. Patty pushed her plate away. D. Patty spat her food on the plate.( ) 33. After Patty cried in her bedroom, she planned to _.A. run away B. learn to cook her own foodC. take some money and buy the food she wantedD. refuse to eat until her parents gave her what she wanted( ) 34. The underlined word “That” in the passage refers to “_”.A. They didnt give her anything specialB. They didnt call her to eat mealsC. They didnt say sorry to herD. They didnt cook dinner( ) 35. How many meals didnt Patty eat?A. 1.B. 2. C. 3. D. 4. BAs a boy, Tim Green had two dreams: becoming a football player and becoming a writer. Both of the dreams have come true.After studying at Syracuse University, Tim began to play football in the NFL (国家橄榄球联盟). He was a great player in the NFL for eight years.While Tim played in the NFL, he began writing. His first book came out before he stopped playing football. After writing many books for adults, Tim began writing books for young readers. Many stories in his books happened in a world of sports. Tim got the inspiration (灵感) for writing from his own experiences as a football player. At the same time, Tim visited over 700 schools and talked to more than 400,000 students across the United States about the importance of education and the joys of reading! Tim is also a TV broadcaster (节目主持人). His TV shows include FOX NFL Sunday, Battlebots, Good Morning America, Court TV, and most recently, Find My Family.Do you like sports? Do you love reading? If your answer is “Yes”, you can try Tim Greens books. 根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。( )36. Tim Greens dreams were becoming a football player and becoming a writer when he was young. ( )37. Tim Green plays for six years in the NFL.( )38. Tim Greens inspiration for writing comes from his own experiences as a football player.( )39. Tim Green talks about the importance of reading to the students when he visited the schools across the US.( )40. Tim Green talks about two jobs in this passage. CReading is a good hobby for all kinds of reasons. First , reading is fun. You can always keep yourself happy if like reading. You will never feel bored or tired. Next, you can read a book anywhere-in a car, on a plane, or even in the bathroom. All you need is a book! Another good reason for reading is that it is useful. If you read as a hobby, you will get better and better at it. And you will read faster and find it easier to understand what you read. As your reading skills improve, you will probably find your schoolwork becomes much better. Some people say that reading is out of date (过时的). This is not true. You can read on computers, and the better you read, the better your computer skills will be. Good readers may become writers, too. They always have more things to write about. Reading is a wonderful hobby. Why not start reading right now?( )41. Reading can always keep yourself _. A. bored B. tired C. happy D.excited( )42. You can read a book _.A. anywhere B. when you are driving a car C. only on a plane D. only in the reading room( )43.You can read faster _. A. after you read a book B. after you finish your schoolworkC.if you are a student D. if you read as a hobby( )44.It is _ that reading is out of date. A. true B. not true C. sure D.easy( )45.What does the passage mainly tell us? A. Reading is a good hobby. B. You can read on computers. C. Good readers must be good writers. D. Reading is useful.五词汇。（20分）A)根据汉语或首字母提示完成单词。（10分）46. Hainan is the second largest iin China. 47. Mrs Green has gone ato learn English. We miss her very much. 48. Look! The two _(船) are coming towards us. 49. We will never forget the _(美) of the lake.50. The shopping mall is _(现代的). Many people like to go there.51. He only read ten _(行) of this article.52. The little boy can speak a little _(法语). 53. You must use some t to move the stone.54. In the desert, we can see s here and there.55. Look! Your father is coming t us.B)用所给单词的适当形式填空.(10分)56. I joined the book club last month and I (read) five books already.57. I didnt have much _ (succeed) in finding a job.58. All of us heard the _(laugh) from the house.59. They drew two _(gun) on the paper in art class.60. The musician sold about 1,000 _(record) last month.六综合填空。根据短文内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。（5分）day, when, help, brave, take, we, surprise, find, also, showDear Dr. Jackson,Thank you for coming to talk to our class about your job. It was fun to hear about your job as a vet (兽医). I think it is great that you help animals when they are sick. You are (61) _ to take care of large animals like h