2019-2020年度人教新目标八年级英语下册单元测试题：Unit8（II）卷

2019-2020年度人教新目标八年级英语下册单元测试题：Unit8（II）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、补全短文5选4A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally， while a bad memory as something that cannot be changed.In fact， there is a lot that you can do to improve your memory.Here are some tips(贴士) for you.1 . We all remember the things we are interested in， and always forget the ones that bore us.This explains the reason why schoolboys remember football results easily but struggle(挣扎) with dates from their history lessons! Develop an active interest in what you want to remember.One way to make yourself more interested is to ask questionsthe more， the better! Repeat things in chunks(块).Repeating things in chunks is the best way to remember things for a short time， for example， remembering a phone number for a few seconds.2 . The following numbers would be impossible for most of us to remember: 1492178919318483.But look at them in groups or chunks repeatedly， and it becomes much easier: 1492 1789 19318483.Invent a story.To remember long lists， try inventing a story which includes all the things you want to remember.In experiments， people were asked to remember up to 120words using this way.When they were tested later， they could remember about 90% of them.3 . Take physical exercise.Physical exercise is important for your memory， because it increases your heart rate(心率) and sends more oxygen(氧气) to your brain， and that makes your memory work better.4 . As we know， too much pressure is very bad for the memory.ATake an interest.BExercise also lowers stress.CThe test result was really amazing!DAnother way to improve memory is to get enough rest.EGrouping numbers may help you to remember them.二、完型填空Most parents, I suppose, have had the experience of reading a bedtime story _their children. And they must have realized how difficult it is to write a _childrens book. Either the writer has aimed too _, so that children cant follow what is in his (or more often, her) story, _ the story seems to be talking to the readers.The best childrens books should be _very difficult nor very simple, and satisfy the _who hears the story and the adult who_ it. Unfortunately(不幸的是), there are in fact few books like this,_ the problem of finding the right bedtime story is not _ to solve. This may be why many of the books regarded as _of childrens literature were in fact written for _ “Alice in Wonderland” is perhaps the most obvious of this.Children, left for themselves, often _ the worst possible interest in literature. Just leave a child in a bookshop or a _ and he will more willingly choose the books written in an unimaginative way, or have a look at the most childrens comics, full of the stories and jokes which are the rejections of teachers and righting-thinking parents.Perhaps we parents should stop _ to brainwash(洗脑)children into accepting our taste in literature. After all, children and adults are so _that we parents should not expect that they will enjoy the same books. So I suppose well just have to compromise(妥协)over the bedtime story.5 . AtoBinCwithDaround6 . AshortBlongCbadDgood7 . AeasyBshortChighDdifficult8 . AandBbutCorDso9 . AbothBneitherCeitherDvery10 . AchildBfatherCmotherDteacher11 . AhearsBbuysCunderstandsDreads12 . AbutBhoweverCsoDbecause13 . AhardBeasyCenoughDfast14 . AarticlesBworkCartsDworks15 . Agrown-upsBgirlsCboysDchildren16 . AareBshowCfindDadd17 . AschoolBhomeCofficeDlibrary18 . AgoingBlikingCtryingDpreferring19 . AsameBfriendlyCdifferentDcommon三、阅读单选For Chinese students nowadays, no matter what kind of schools they are going to universities, high schools and even primary schools, they have to face and tackle the problem of learning English. All examinations they want to pass require them to first pass English. English has become the most popular course in tutorial classes and even in the self-study classroom.When nearly all students attention is focused on English, looking at the situation of our mother language, even Chineselinguistsget confused about its use. Not only have many new words and phrases which are very popular on the Internet started to fill in every corner of the society, common use of Chinese is full of mistakes and misunderstandings are all around.Chinese has the most speakers of any world language and also one of the oldest in history. Around the world, many countries have started enthusiastically learning Chinese and Chinese has become one of the most important foreign languages in some foreign countries.Besides, there are 282 Confucius Institutions around 88 countries and regions in the world that are teaching Chinese, while more than 260 institutions from 50 countries and regions applied to establish Confucius Institutions. The number of people learning Chinese is about 50 million outside China.For those foreigners that are so crazy about Chinese language, what kind of attitude should the Chinese have? Frankly speaking, learning English itself shouldnt have been criticized too much, and we need to learn English to communicate with the world to show our culture and society.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。20 . In China, it is true that.AIf you want go to some college of Arts, it is neednt learn English.BIt is easy for most Chinese to learn English.CEnglish has become one of the most important courses in China.DChinese student just learn English in the self study classroom21 . What is the meaning oflinguists?A文字专家B语言学会C文学家D语言学家22 . Chinese is/hasaround the world.Athe most speakersBthe oldest in historyCthe most popularDthe most important23 . What we can learn form this passage?AIt is necessary for every Chinese to learn English wellBMore and more foreigners have enthusiastically learning Chinese.CConfucius Institutions spread all over the world.DLearning English is good for Chinese to learn the culture about the English countries.24 . Which is the best title for this passage?AEnglish Is Very Import in ChinaBChinese Is the Most Popular in the WorldCMore and More Foreigners Learn ChineseDIts Time to Protect Chinese LanguageMusic is a sound symbol. It can show what people think and make people relaxed. Here are some kinds of music. The first one is the Blues. The Blues began in the southern part of the US around the end of the 19th century. The music has a very special kind that can use Chinese folk singing skills, Later, the way of playing became many different kinds of music, such as rock and roll, swing and jazz. The second one is country music. Country music started in the Southern United States in the 1920s. It uses simple words to describe peoples life. The music usually sounds smooth and wonderful. Country music is one of the most popular kinds of music in America. The third one is jazz. Africa Americans began jazz during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The music makes all kinds of music elements（元素）together. The fourth one is rock and roll. Rock and roll was created during the late 1940s and early 1950s in the US. Later it quickly became popular in the world. Lots of young people all over the world love it very much. The last one is hip-hop music. Hip-hop music started in the US in the 1970s. The music is a kind of street culture. It shows a manner of the life.25 . How many kinds of music are mentioned in the passage?AThree.BFour.CFive.DSix.26 . Which kind of music has the shortest history in the passage?AThe Blues.BCountry music.CJazz.DHip-hop music.27 . Why do many Americans love country music?ABecause it has a very special style.BBecause it sounds great and exciting.CBecause its a kind of street culture.DBecause it describes peoples life.28 . Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?AMusic can express what people think and make people relaxed.BAfrica Americans played a key role in creating music.CRock and roll was created before jazz and country music.DMany other kinds of music may have something to do with the Blues.29 . Whats the best title for the passage?ADifferent kinds of music.BMusic of old days.CThe history of music.DThe development of music.The Voice of China has been a singing talent show on Zhejiang TV. It started on July 13, 2012. It even became the most popular program with people on Zhejiang TV. With so many talent shows on television, why was The Voice of China different? So, what was its secret?The most attractive part of the show was the blind choice(盲选). It meant that the four judges(裁判) sat with their backs to the contestants,_making sure that the contestants were just judged by their voices. The show also had a famous group of judges, including the famous singers Na Ying, Liu Huan, Yang Kun and China Taiwans pop singer Harlem Yu.These years there have been a growing number of talent shows in China. Besides(除了) Super Girls, none has reached such success as The Voice of China. When the activity was over, many young dreamers were left in the cold again. The Voice of China hopes to change that. Lu Wei, publicity director(宣传总监) of the show, says that they plan to record the contestants live songs into albums and sell in APP stores.30 . What is The Voice of China?AA singing club.BA singing talent show.CA talk show.DA dancing talent show.31 . What was the most important secret of The Voice of China?AThe blind choice.BThe judges.CThe contestants.DThe talents.32 . Who isnt in the group of judges of The Voice of China?ANa Ying.BHarlem Yu.CLiu Huan.DLu Wei.33 . Which of the following is NOT true?AThe Voice of China was shown on Zhejiang TV.BNone of the talent shows is as successful as The Voice of China.CThe contestants of The Voice of China are just judged by their voices.DThe Voice of China started showing on TV on July 13, 2012.34 . What does the underlined word “contestants” in the second paragraph mean?A参赛者B评委C盲人D观众四、用单词的正确形式完成句子选用方框中所给动词的适当形式填空。fly practise be play begin35 . _your teachers very friendly to all of you?36 . Our lessons_at 7:30 every day.37 . Amy seldom _ English in the morning. She likes Maths.38 . Peter, with his brother, often _ a kite in the park in spring.39 . _ everyone _ basketball on Sunday in your class?五、单词填空Bob wanted to lose weight, so he tried to do some sports and eat healthy food every day. He didnt weigh himself for a whole year because he wanted to s40 . himself. After a year, he wanted to see how much weight he lost. He stepped on the scale (秤) and c41 . his eyes because he was scared. What if he had gained weight? After seeing the n42 . , he jumped up and down. He was amazed to see that he had lost 50 pounds in total.He wanted to reward (奖励) himself with a big m43 . , so he went to his favorite burger restaurant. He ordered a huge hamburger. He felt b44 . about it at first. Perhaps its because he was s45 . trying to lose weight. But afterwards, he thought he deserved it. He ordered a large serving of fries and poured five packets of tomato sauce on it. He didnt mind he knew that he would go back to eat healthy food the next day.六、语法填空Did you watch that popular TV drama A Smile Is Beautiful (微微一笑很倾城）this summer vacation? Yang Ya