八年级下册第八单元.doc

八年级下册第八单元一 单项选择。( )1.Our math teacher has_boy. A.a eight-year-old B.a eight years old C.an eight-year-old D.an eight-years-old( )2.We keep a parrot_Big Mouth. A.name B.names C.naming D.named( )3.Mary received a lot of gifts on her birthday and she_some_to her little brother.A.gave; up B.gave; in C.gave; away D.gave; back( )4.He takes_in singing English songs. A.interests B.an interest C.interesting D.interested( )5.We suggested that she_the doctors advice. A.take B.takes C.took D.taking( )6.The good news_them happy. A.have B.makes C.keep D.feels( )7.Dont worry, sir. Im sure I can run_to catch up with them. A.slowly enough B.enough slowly C.fast enough D.enough fast( )8.Ill go to the English Corner this Sunday_. A.if it will be sunny B.if Im free C.when I have no time D.because I am busy( )9.The contest was held_the Olympics. A.while B.during C.as D.when( )10.How did they come to school today? A.instead B.instead of Because of the rain they came to school on foot_a bus.C.instead byD.instead of taking( )11.Therere so many beautiful cars in the shop that I dont know which one_. A.suggest B.choose C.to suggest D.to choose( )12.We all love Miss Yang. She always makes her history class very_. A.interest B.interests C.interesting D.interested( )13.Why not_the Music Club?Im sorry. I cant sing or dance. A.to join B.join C.joining D.to join in( )14.What about playing football this afternoon, Sam? I would rather_at home than_football. Its too hot outside. A.stay;playing B.stay;play C.to stay;play D.to stay;playing( )15.As a young boy, he had to work in his spare time to pay for school, but he never_. A.gave up B.gave away C.gave out D.gave back( )16.Have you_your mother?No, I havent. A.heard from B.heard of C.written to 二 完型填空。(1) When you wave(挥手) to a friend, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you mean to be 1 . When you put one finger(手指)in front of your 2 , you mean “Be quiet” Yet, people in different countries use different sign languages. Once an Englishman was in Italy. He could speak 3 Italian. One day while he was walking in the street, he felt 4 and went into a restaurant. When the waiter came, the Englishman 5 his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips(嘴唇). In this way, he 6 to say, “ Bring me something to eat.” But the waiter brought him a lot of things to 7 . First tea, then coffee, then milk, but no food. The Englishman was 8 that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was 9 to leave the restaurant when another man came in and put his hands on stomach. And this sign was 10 enough for the waiter. In a few minutes, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. At last the Englishman had his meal in the same way. ( )1.A.nice B.friendly C.fine ( )2.A.eye B.hand C.mouth( )3.A.a little B.few C.little ( )4.A.hungry B.tired C.sad( )5.A.washed B.opened C.closed ( )6.A.dared B.meant C.had( )7.A.eat B.drink C.carry ( )8.A.happy B.glad C.sorry ( )9.A.quick B.slow C.ready ( )10.A.good B.bad C.bright(2) Millie stopped 1 a shoe-shop and looked in the window. For some time, she looked straight at a pair of boots on show. “Theyre just what Ive been 2 ,” she thought. The boots were unpriced, so Millie decided to ask how much they cost. “Id like to buy a pair of boots like the ones you have in the window,” she said to the shopkeeper. “Could you tell me how much they are, please?” As the price was neither too high nor too low, Millie decided to try the pair on. The shopkeeper asked her to 3 and brought her a pair. While she was helping Millie to put them on, she 4 looking at Millies stockings. Millie was wearing a pair of stocking made of fine white silk. “ 5 my asking,” the shopkeeper said at last, “but where did you get these? Theyre the very 6 fashion and they are in great need.” “Theyre beautiful, arent they?” Millie said. “I was given them by my grandmother.”( )1.A.inside B.outside C.beside ( )2.A.thinking of B.talking about C.looking for( )3.A.stand up B.wait for C.went up ( )4.A.went on B.went down C.went up( )5.A.Excuse B.Keep C.Remember ( )6.A.latest B.coolest C.finest(3) Tom and Tim are brothers. They are Australians. They live in a mountain village. Tom is 104 years old and Tim is 102 years old now. They 1 their story in a book called Enjoy Our Life. Here is some of the advice for living a long, healthy life. Get up 2 . They get up at 6:30 or 7:00 in the morning. Have a 3 breakfast. The brother eat oatmeal(麦片粥), half a banana, bran(麸皮) and eggs with a little cheese. 4 every day. The brothers like to climb mountains. They also walk on the hills every day. Eat a lot of 5 , especially garlic(大蒜). Garlic is good 6 your health. Dont eat a lot of salt and fat. These things are 7 for your body. Dont get married(结婚). The brothers have no wives or children to worry about. 8 listen to the doctors always. “Most of the doctors dont know what to do with us.” When something 9 with us, they dont know how to treat(治疗) us. They are always surprised to see us to live so 10 . ( )1.A.tell B.say C.talk ( )2.A.early B.late C.very late ( )3.A.bad B.little C.good( )4.A.Take no exercise B.Take exercise C.Stay in bed ( )5.A.meat B.fruit C.vegetables( )6.A.at B.for C.of ( )7.A.good B.nice C.bad ( )8.A.No B.Dont C.Not ( )9.A.wrong B.good C.OK ( )10.A.poor B.long C.short(4) Cartoon films have very few limits(限制). If you can draw something, you can make it 1 on the cinema screen. The use of new ideas and modern computer programs 2 that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of 3 ages. By 1970, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were 4 for children. But soon after that, one or two film makers had some new 5 . They proved(证明) that it was 6 to make films in which both grown-ups and children could enjoy them. However, 7 cartoon film was successful. The black Cauldron, for exampl