英语人教版八年级下册Unit2 rcise.doc

I. 完形填空 (10分) Kids today are busy. Their life is full of school, homework and activities. 1_ some kids still find time to help others. Alyssa is 12 years old. Every weekend she gives 2_ with 15 other kids in a volunteer group. They go to the hospital and cheer up the 3_ kids by singing and dancing for them. “I have a feeling of satisfaction every time I bring 4_ to others,” Alyssa said. “Thats 5_ I joined the group. And I hope more and more people can join us.” Jennifer, 10, is a girl of great 6_. She is working to help people far away. When she knew that a terrible typhoon (台风) 7_ in the Philippines, Jennifer felt sorry for people there and she decided to do 8_. She spent two hours a day making colorful bracelets (手链) and sold them at school 9_ $1 each. She finally 10_ over 1,000 dollars for people in the Philippines. Jennifer said, “I feel great helping people live a better life.”( )1. A. Or B. So C. And D. But( )2. A. news B. lessons C. shows D. talks( )3. A. lonely B. sick C. strong D. clever( )4. A. joy B. luck C. health D. success( )5. A. why B. when C. where D. what( )6. A. trouble B. importance C. kindness D. interest( )7. A. grew B. broke C. opened D. happened( )8. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing( )9. A. in B. on C. for D. with( )10. A. printed B. built C. carried D. raisedII. 阅读理解 (30分)AEvery morning when Karen wakes up, Mack turns on the lights. This is just one of the ways Karen gets help from her dog friend. Karen has a bad disease. It makes her body not able to move, and makes her getting around difficult. “I look like a healthy girl,” Karen said. “My teachers and classmates all think Im healthy. Nobody knows Im sick all the time.” Karen used to need her moms help to get around. Luckily for her, NEADS, a volunteer group, sent Karen Mack. Mack helps Karen in many ways. He helps pick up anything Karen drops (掉). When Karen tries to sit down, he keeps her from falling off. If Karen falls, he will bark (狗叫) until someone comes to help, and can even get a phone for her. Karens mom is thankful to Mack. “I thought I was losing my kid, my job and everything. Thanks to Mack, I really feel we are lucky. ”( )11. What does the underlined word “disease” mean in Chinese?A. 疾病 B. 性格 C. 习惯 D. 消息( )12. Who used to help Karen get around?A. Her teachers. B. Her classmates. C. Her mom. D. Her sister.( )13. What is the fourth paragraph talking about?A. How Karen got Mack. B. How Mack asks for help.C. How Mack gets a phone for Karen.D. How Mack helps Karen.( )14. What can we learn from the passage?A. Karen has problems with her eyes.B. Karen got Mack from NEADS.C. Mack can help Karen do her homework.D. Karens mother lost her job.( )15. Which is the best title of the passage?A. An unlucky girl B. A helpful dogC. A volunteer group D. A terrible diseaseBThere is good and bad news about the number of trees on our planet. The good newsis that there are seven times more trees than we thought. A few years ago, scientists believed that the world had 400 billion (十亿) trees. However, a new study from Yale University shows that there are around three trillion (万亿) trees. Thats a three followed by 12 zeroes. That means there are about 420 trees for everyone in the world today. The bad news is that thousands of years ago, the earth had six trillion trees. Humans cut in half the number of trees on the planet. Take Europe for example, it was a large forest thousands of years ago. Now much of it is cities and towns. And another 15 billion trees are lost each year. Dr. Thomas Crowther is one of the scientists from Yale University. He said the new number of trees from their study would change nothing. “The study only shows we need to do more to protect (保护) our forests,” he said.( )16. The passage is about a study of _ in the world.A. the kind of trees B. the number of treesC. the kind of animals D. the number of animals( )17. _ is one trillion.A. 10,000,000,000,000 B. 1,000,000,000, 000C. 10,000,000,000 D. 1,000,000,000( )18. In the past, we thought everyone had about _ trees.A. 400 B. 12 C. 60 D. 420( )19. Thousands of years ago, _ covered Europe.A. many mountains B. a large seaC. many cities and towns D. a large forest( )20. What can we learn from Dr. Thomas Crowther?A. We still have enough trees to cut down.B. We can find more trees in the future.C. We should do more to protect forests.D. We should stop cutting trees down now.C阅读下面五个语段，重新排列顺序，使其成为一篇意思连贯的短文，并将其编号(A、B、C、D和E)填入文后各题的相应位置。 A. After a few minutes, Anna felt bored. What should she do next? She couldnt play with her yo-yo (溜溜球) or read her favorite book. Now, she missed them. “Where is my newspaper?” Annas dad asked. “Wait a minute, Dad,” Anna said. “I will get it for you.” B. Anna wanted to make a time capsule (时光胶囊). She watched her headmaster dig one up from the school playground yesterday. Some students buried the capsule thirty years ago. It had a lot of old things in it. Those things showed Anna and her classmates what life was like at that time. C. So Anna dug up her capsule and brought the newspaper back. After that, she read her book while playing with the yo-yo under a tree in the garden (花园). “Maybe I will bury the time capsule next week,” she thought. D. Anna put her favorite book, her yo yo and some photos in it. She also put the newspaper in it. Then Anna took it out and buried it in the garden. “All done,” she said. E. Anna thought it was interesting, so she decided to make one too. She told her mom about the idea. Her mom found a large coffee can (罐子) for her from the kitchen. She took the can to her room.21. _ 22. _23. _24. _ 25. _. 单词拼写 (10分)A. 根据句意及汉语提示，填入恰当的单词。26. The _ (标志) on the wall says, “Please save water.”27. He is now the _ (主人) of the house.28. Theres a _(信) for you from your mother, Sam.29. Doctors think he will go _(失明的).30. I dont take an _(兴趣) in painting.B. 用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。31. I didnt know why, but I had a _ (feel) that something bad was going to happen.32. There are several pieces of _ (break) glass on the floor.33. The English girl has _ (difficult) in speaking Chinese well.34. “We should not laugh at the _ (disable) children,” the teacher said.35. It takes many years of _ (train) to be a good doctor. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。(10分)36. 你妈妈是一个聪明善良的女子。你像她。Your mother is a smart and kind woman. You _ _ her.37. 他去世前把所有钱都捐赠给了穷人。He _ _ all his money to the poor before death.38. 他们决定把会议延迟到下周五。They decided to _ _ the meeting till next Friday.39. 这个问题很难，只有泰德想出了答案。The question was very difficult and only Ted _ _ _ the answer.40. 杰克过去常和他妹妹打架。Jack _ _ fight with his sister. 情景交际 (10分)从方框中选择恰当的句子补全对话，其中有两项多余。Kate: Hello, Fred. (41) _Fred: Busy but interesting. (42)_ Kate: Really? What did you do there?Fred: (43)_ It was not tiring (累人的) and I could read some books.Kate: Did you go there every day?Fred: No, I went there three times a week. (44)_ Kate: No, but I plan to volunteer as a guide in the history museum next summer holiday. (45)_ Fred: Sounds great.A. My work was to clean the floor and tidy the books.B. I want to be a doctor when I grow up.C. I helped in City Library as a volunteer during the holiday.D. You know Im interested in history and good at it.E. I like to work in the library.F. Did you have any volunteer experience?G. How was your summer holiday? 书面表达 (15分)只要人人都