2014版新目标英语八年级下Unit2单元检测题

单项选择1. Your room is a real mess. Would you please _? A. clean up B. clean it up C. clean up it D. clean out it2. Youd better _off _a decision. A. dont put, to make B. dont put, making C. not put, making D. not to put, making3. They plan to _a food bank to help homeless people. A. set off B. set out C. set in D. set up4. You can _some signs to tell people about it. A. put on B. put up C. put off D. put away5. Can you _a solution to the problem? A. think over B. think of C. think about D. think up6. Jack _his father. They are both tall and outgoing. A. looks like B. likes C. is like D. takes after7. My math teacher _my mobile phone because I used it at class. A. took away B. took out C. took care of D. took after8. The problem was too difficult for me to _. A. work out B. work it out C. work out it D. work on9. His duty is to _food to hungry people in the food bank. A. work out B. give out C. take out D. put out10. Please _the windows. Its much too cold outside. A. turn off B. shut up C. open D. shut11. How many teachers are there in your school? , but Im not sure.A. HundredsB Hundred C. Hundreds ofD. One hundred12. I dont know _. A. who is the man B. who the man is C. who did come yesterday D. who are you going with13. Her cell phone number is 1356789900. Please _. A. write it down B. write down it C. write them down D. write down them14. Everyone wants to do _he is interested in. A. that B. what C. all what D. how15. The _man lives _. A. alone, alone B. along, lonely C. lonely, lonely D. lonely, alone16. Jack _write e-mails to his friends. A. used to B. was used to C. is used to D. has used to17.Miss Smith has made _interesting for us students to learn English by establishing English study group. A. it B. this C. that D. her18. Ive several pen pals. One is from Canada, _is from America. A. another B. an other C. other D. the other19. Its raining. Youd better _umbrella with you. A. bring B. take C. fetch D. get20. She made a decision _for a volunteer after-school program. A. trying out B. handing out C. to try out D. to hand out完形填空I havent written my blog(博客) for two weeks because Ive been really busy with my work. And for me, being busy is being 1 , for I really like my work. I have been finishing up my volunteer work for Doctors Without Borders. I 2 some Wharton classmates around to see Shanghai (actually, to see Shanghai bars), and also hung out with some online friends I met on Pop English. Its too bad I dont have 3 to actually meet all the people Ive met on this websitesometimes I hardly have time to4 the messages I get from the other friends. But I have had a lot of fun meeting the online friends, and its also been a great way to 5 my Chinese.I have two more weeks 6 in Shanghai and then I go to New York for training with Morgan Stanley. In early September I will move to Hong Kong to 7 to work with Morgans Asia Special Situations Group. I will mostly be covering China, and will come here often 8 _business trips. But I will not necessarily go to places like Beijing and Shanghai, 9 , often to 2nd and 3rd tier(等级) cities. Thats always 10 but it can some-times be hard for a big city boy like me.Before I start work, I want to make sure I enjoy my stay here in Shanghai most of my last two weeks!( )1. A. sad B. useful C. tired D. happy( )2. A. sent B. showed C. provided D. supported( )3. A. time B. money C. places D. fun( )4. A. write B. reply C. answer D. send( )5. A. learn B. speak C. listen to D. practice( )6. A. left B. paid C. spent D. taken( )7. A. look for B. choose C. use D. start( )8. A. with B. to C. by D. on( )9. A. otherwise B. instead C. though D. or( )10. A. awful B. sad C. interestingD. special阅读理解ANewspapers are very important in our everyday life. Many people begin their day by reading the paper. In this way they learn what is going on in the world. But sometimes they dont have the time to read the newspaper carefully and must be pleased with a quick look at the front page. Sometimes they may be in such a hurry that they have time only to look at the headlines quickly.Therere newspapers to please every reader. In big cities there are many kinds with several different editions (版本) every day. In small towns there are fewer newspapers and perhaps only one edition each day. Some papers in small towns have several editions, especially on Sundays. Besides the front page with the most important news, there is the sports page, the amusements(娱乐) page, the business page and so on.( )1. If people dont have enough time to read all the pages of a newspaper carefully, .A. they sometimes read the front page B. they sometimes read the headlinesC. they dont read it at all D. Both A and B( )2. The word headlines may mean .A. important editions B. words in large letters above stories in a newspaperC. interesting stories D. some sports and amusements pages( )3. By reading the newspaper, people can knowA. what is happening in the world B. how many editions there are each dayC. the headlines are not so important D. the sports page isnt as clear as the others( )4. Some newspapers in small towns have on Sundays than usual.A. more editions B. more pictures C. fewer editionsD. fewer pictures( )5. If you want to watch a football match, youd better read in the newspaper.A. the business page B. the front pageC. the sports page D. the amusements page BDear editor,I am not a good-looking boy and Im not good at studying, either. Some people dont even want to talk to me. So I usually feel lonely. Sometimes I think that if I wanted to leave home, nobody would care. How can I stop feeling like this?Peter* * * * * * * * * * *Dear Peter,Without knowing more about you, it is hard for me to give you some good advice.But first, I am sure that you are wrong that nobody would care if you left home. What about your parents? And other family members? It seems that you are very sad. Youd better go to see a doctor or talk to your parents. They will be able to help you.Second, Im sure there s someone in your class who feels lonely, too. You never know how other people feel inside. Try to make friends with them.Or you may join a club to meet new people and to keep yourself busy.You need to find happiness in yourself. Write a list of all the good things about yourself, learn to like yourself, and then others will see your confidence and like you, too.Editor( )1. Whats the trouble with Peter?A. He doesnt like his parents. B. He doesnt like others.C. His parents dont like him. D. He isnt good at studying and feels lonely.( )2. Why does Peter write to the editor?A. Because he wants to make friends with him.B. Because he wants to ask the editor to help him.C. Because he wants the editor to know about him.D. Because he wants to give the editor some advice.( )3. If Peter joins a club, he can .A. meet new people and make friends with them B. keep his friends busyC. study hard but never think about others D. be a good-looking boy( )4. Peter will probably feel when he reads the letter from the editor.A. sad B. lonely C. glad D. afraid( )5. How many pieces of advice did the editor give to Peter? A. one B. two C. three D. four CWilma Rudolf was born in Clarksville, Tennessee, in 1940. There were twenty-two children in her family. Wilma was not a strong child. When she was very young, her leg began to have problems. Wilmas family loved and helped her. Her mother and her sisters took turns to rub(按摩)her bad leg. Every night they rubbed and rubbed until Wilma was fast asleep. After some time, she got a little better. Then the doctor put a brace on her leg to help her walk for six years. One lucky day when she was twelve, the doctor took it off and she was able to walk without it.At high school Wilma started to run. Soon she won every race she ran. At fifteen, she won all nine of the races in the country. The next year, 1956, Wilma won the third place in the Olympic Games in Australia.In 1960 Wilma went to the Olympic Games in Italy. The weather was very hot just as it was in Tennessee. She won the 100-metre, the 200-metre and the 400-metre relay races. Wilma Rud