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初二英语第八单元测试卷（时间：60分钟 满分：1 00分）班级：_ 姓名：_ 得分：_( )1. -When did you hear the news? -_.A. Until came back home B. For two hoursC. Not until this afternoon D. In half an hour( ) 2. Look! The dog is still after the flood.A. live B. alive C. living D. lived( )3. The floor is wet. Whos going to ?A. mop up it B. mop up them C. mop it up D. mop them up( )4. It heavily when I left school yesterday.A. was snowing B. is snowing C. snowed D. is snowy( )5. -Did you hear the shouts the boy?-Yes. When I arrived there, I found the boy looking at a snake _ fear.A. from; in B. at; with C. from; with D. in; in( )6. _you know English is important9 you should learn it well.A. Since B. For C. Because of D. But( )7. There _ news in todays newspaper, arent there?A. are some pieces of B. is some pieceC. is one pieces of D. is a piece of( )8. Yesterday he the bike, but he wasnt hurt badly.A. fell down B. felt off C. felt down D. fell off( )9. The terrible earthquake hurt people. them got seriously hurt.A. thousands of; Two hundreds of B. two thousand; Two hundredC. thousands of; Two hundred of D. thousand of; Two hundred of( )10. There will be a heavy storm this evening.A. with thunder and lighting B. had thunder and lightingC. had thunder and lightning D. with thunder and lightning二、完形填空 (10分)Jack worked in a shop that sold clocks. He was always telling Harry l I new clock. But Harry, 2 lived next door to Jack, said he didnt need one.“ 3 needs a clock,”Jack said. “How do you know when its time to get up?”oclock and listens 4 the“My landlord Mr Smith turns on his radio at seven oclock and listens 4 the news,”Harry said. “Thats my morning call.”“0K. But how do you know when to go to work?”“By the time I 5 my breakfast, its eight oclock, time to leave for the office. Then I walk there. When I arrive at my office, its nine oclock. Thats 6 time I start work. ”“0K. But how do you know when its time to go home?”“The factory bell 7 ,” Harry told him.“But how do you know when its time to go to bed?”“The television programs come to en.”By now Jack was really 8 .“OK,”he shouted. “Now tell me what would happen 9 you woke up in the middle of the night and wanted to know the time. “Thats easy,”Harry said. “I would knock heavily on 10 wall. Then you would shout at me, What are you doing knocking on my wall at three oclock in the morning?”( )1. A. to buyB. buyingC. boughtD. buy( )2. A. whichB. whoseC. thatD. who( )3. A. No oneB. Neither oneC. EveryoneD. Someone( )4. A. atB. toC. inD. on( )5. A. eatsB. have eatenC. ateD. was eating( )6. A. aB. anC. theD. /( )7. A. ringB. ringsC. was rungD. ringing( )8. A. angerB. angrilyC. angryD. angering( )9. A. ifB. thatC. whyD. how( )10.A. hisB. theirC. herD. your三、阅读理解（30分）AMost middle school students find it boring to learn Math. But students in Yat Sen middle school in New York, US, dont think so. Why? Because they are in the school of one program9 which asks students to work on their own or in small groups on computers to have Math lessons.“The program gives the students a new learning style. No traditional classroom can compare with it. We give each lesson according to the students interest and their strong and weak points,” said Joel I. Klein, the schools head teacher,“Were looking for a new way that interests students. ”Students enjoy these Math lesson, especially lesson with video games. They must find out the answers to Math problems to get through the game. One such game is Dimension M. As students move through mazes（迷宫）with their keyboards, some questions come up.Caleb Deng had to answer the question: What is 5+(63)? He calculated on paper quickly because there was just a minute left to play.“1 was right,”said Deng, 14, as he ended the game with a high score(高分).“This really makes math lessons more exciting, since we are fighting to learn better. ”( )1. Students in Yat Sen Middle School like Math because .A. they work in large group B. they can work on computerC. the teachers are interesting D. Math questions are easy there( )2. Which is NOT true of the program?A. It is very successful. B. It is boring to most students.C. It makes learning Math more interesting.D. It gives the students a new way to learn.( )3. The underlined word 66calculated in Paragraph 4 most probably means “_”.A. worked out B. wrote down C. threw away Dgave up( )4. Caleb Dengs story serves as an example to show _. A. how students work in small groupsB. how to end a game with a high scoreC. how the question 5+(6 3) should be solvedD. how students learn Math through video games( )5. This article is mainly about _.A. how to learn Mayth wellB. an interesting Math lessonC. a new way to learn MathD. kids in Yat Sen Middle SchoolBKim Bogue, a keeper in California, worked overtime to save money or a trip to Thailand to visit her family and friends. She saved over 900 dollars and was planning to buy a ticket9 but she lost her purse with all her money and credit cards.Kim looked through the garbage and all the buildings where she worked but came up empty-handed. She went home heartbroken. She believed that she had lost her money forever. While Kim was at home, sad and depressed9 a homeless man was searching through the garbage looking for things to sell. As he was looking through a garbage bag, he found something wrapped in a plastic bag.The homeless man, who did not want to be identified, took the purse to Sherry Wesley, because Sherry Wesley knew him from her volunteer work at a homeless shelter. The homeless man came to Sherry Wesley with the wad of money and said, “This probably belongs to someone that you work with, can you find the owner?”Sherry Wesley works in one of the buildings that Kim cleans and she knew Kim had lost her purse.Kim was amazed when she heard the good news. “I couldnt believe it when they called me,” she said.“He has a very big heart. If someone else had found the purse, the money would be gone. ”As a reward, Kim gave the man 100 dollars. The homeless man gave half of the money to Sherry Wesley and asked her to donate it to charity for him.( )6. Kim worked overtime to save money for her family and friends in Thailand.A helping B. visiting C. giving( )7. While Kim was at home, sad and depressed, a homeless man found _by accident.A. the garbage bag B. something to sellC. the purse Kim lost D. nothing important( ) 8. From paragraph 3, Sherry Wesley was a who worked at a homeless shelter.A. volunteer worker B. homeless manC. building cleaner D. blindness ( )9. At the end of the story, the homeless man gave _dollars to charity.A. 900 B. 100 C. 50 D. 80( )10. The sentence in the last paragraph“He has a very big heart.”means _ in Chinese. A. 他很贪心 B.他有野心 C. 他很高尚 D. 他心胸宽广四、任务型阅读（10分）How to beat sadnessWe all have days when we are down, tired and unhappy. Thats OK. You need days like this, or how would you know you are happy? Youll enjoy your good days even more when you have a few bad days. Even if sadness is a part of life, lets try to make it small. Here are a few simple ways to help you feel better when you are feeling sad.1. Stand up straight and this helps your energy flow（流动）. When your energy is flowing freely, you can flow too.2. Smile! Its easy to do and have good results. This way can not only leave you in a good mood but also bring others a good mood.3. Listen to music. It can be your favourite music. Some kinds of music work better than others, so try and find out what kind of music works the best for you.4. Take some“me”time. You can find pleasure in reading a book, watching a sunrise or having a hot bath, or something like that.5. Exercise. Even something as simple as taking a walk will get your blood flowing. It is a great way to clear your mind of anything that makes you sad.These ways will cheer you up when you are down, but dont just use them when you are sad. Try and practice them every day to make them a habit. You will be surprised to learn that these simple ways will keep your sadness away. But if you are in a deep depression（沮丧）, go to see a doctor.根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。Title: How to beat sadnessOpinionsIt is OK to feel down, 1 and unhappy.It is possible to make sadness a small 2 of life.Simple 3 to cheer you upStand up straight so that your 4 can flow freely. 5 at others because it can bring you and others a good mood.Listen to your 6 music because it works the best. 7 pleasure in everyday life, such as watching a sunrise.Take a walk and you can clear your 8 of sad things.SuggestionsTry to make these simple ways a 9 .Go to see a 10 when you are in a deep depression.1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _五、词汇(15分)A、根据句意和中文提示完成单词。1. In which （方向）are you going9 north or south?2. The man lost his life in the traffic （事故）3. It is said that the bad milk powder（劣质奶粉） （引起）the death of over 30 babies.4. Ive looked for my money _（到处）, but I still cant find it.5. Please _（覆盖）the table with a paper.B.根据句意，用所给词的正确形式填空。1. Milk is the _ (nature) food for young babies.2. Please speak (loud) , I cant hear you clearly.3. Many children are _ (interest) in this _ (interest) game.4. I was _ (sleep) when father came back.5. Please keep _ (silence) while you are watching a film.C. 根据句意，用所给动词的正确形式填空。1. When it _ (snow) in winter, the land is all white.2. There _ (be) a lot of traffic on the road that day.3. Your cousin _ (not play) basketball when I saw him.4. A car may hit you if you _ (not be) careful.5. The children kept _ (run) in the rain because they were very frightened.六、翻译句子（1 0分）1、一场洪水冲走了那位猎人的房子。A flood the hunters house .2、当自然灾害发生时，人们开始四处逃散。When the natural disaster happened, people began to run . 3、那位母亲尽力使婴儿平静下来。The mother to the baby.4、那个古怪的老人喜欢自言自语。The old strange man likes .5当我看到蛇在我面前时，我的脑中掠过一阵恐惧。When I saw a snake in front of me, a moment of fear _ _ my mind.七、首字母短文填空（5分）Do you live in a big city? Do you like the traffic in, your city?There are too m l accidents in big cities. Accidents often h 2 when people are not careful, especially when they want to c 3 the road. Why does it happen sometimes? Let me tell you.When it rains, people are in a h 4 because they dont want to get w 5 .They often go across the road q 6 . Often they cant see c 7 because they hold umbrellas in front of them. Then accidents may happen at that time. Everyone knows that cars take m 8 time to stop when its raining. So we must be more c 9 if we want to be safe. Remember everyone has only one 1 10 and we must protect ourselves we .1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _八