8（下）Unit1测试

1、8（下） Unit 1 单元测验Name_ Class_ No._ Mark_一、语言知识与运用 （20分）第一节：单项选择（共10小题， 每小题2分）(1) At first he didnt like English, now he becomes _ in it very much. A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. interests(2 ) There will be many wonderful performances _ tonight. A. on radio B. in radio C. in television D.

2、 on television(3 ) What _ you _ when I _ you?A. were.doing; was calling B. were.doing; called C. was.doing; was calling D. did.do; was called(4) I cant carry this heavy chair. Can you give me _?A. your help B. your hand C. a help D. a hand(5) Liu Mei is searching _ a new place to live because she is

3、 tired _ here.A. for; of living B. for; to live C. about; of living D. about ; to live(6) Nowadays, women_ menA. equal from B. equal to C. are equal to D. are equal from(7) What _ a _ person according to your opinion? A. leads to; success B. leads to ; successful C. makes; success D. makes; successf

4、ul(8) He didnt give up . A. play piano B. playing piano C. playing the piano D. to play the piano(9) Guangzhou _ a flower city.A. is known for B. is known asC. is known to D. is know as(10) Your parents _ you while you _ football at school.A. looked for; were played B. looked for; were playing C. we

5、re looking for; were playing D. were looking for ; played第二节：语法选择 （共10小题， 每小题1分）Lang Lang is one of the youngest and (11)_ pianists of our time. He was born in 1982 in Shenyang. He (12)_ Tom and Jerry when he first heard western classical music. Then he began (13)_ piano lessons at the age of 3. And

6、 he won first prize in the Shenyang Piano Competition. From then on, he won awards. (14)_, Lang Langs success came at a price. His father was very strict with him. He was practicing the piano while other children (15)_ games. His father give up the job (16)_ Lang Lang could enter the best music scho

7、ol in China. His performance at 17 was a great success and his life (17)_ forever. And he played with the greatest orchestras in the world and showed at huge events. He (18) _ his parents because they have always encouraged and supported him. From the story of Lang Lang, we know that (19)_ comes fro

8、m hard work. No one can (20)_ without working hard.11. A. famous B. more famous C. most famous D. very famous12. A. was watching B. were watching C. watched D. is watching13. A. take B. taking C. took D. taken14. A. However B. Nowadays C. too D. So15. A. played B. were playing C. play D. are playing

9、16. A. so that B. so C. too, to D. in order to17. A. changed B. changing C. was changed D. have changed18. A. is grateful for B. was grateful at C. is grateful for D. is grateful to19. A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully20. A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully二、完形填空（共1

10、0分，每小题1分）先通读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。From Monday to Friday, most people are busy working or studying. But in the evenings and weekends, they are 21 and enjoy themselves. Some watch television or go to the cinema, others 22 sports, this is decided by their own interests.There are many dif

11、ferent ways to spend our free time. Almost everyone has some kind of hobby: it may be something from 23 stamps to making model planes. Some hobbies are very expensive, but others dont cost anything 24 . Some collections are worth a lot of money, others are valuable（有价值的）only to their owners.I know a

12、 man who has a 25 collection worth（值） several thousand dollars. A short time ago, he bought an unusual fifty-cent piece which 26 him $250! He was very happy about it and thought the price was all right. On the other hand, my youngest brother collects 27 . He has almost 600 of them, but I wonder if t

13、hey are worth any money. 28 , to my brother, they are quite valuable. 29 makes him happier than to find a new match box（火柴盒）for his collection.Thats what a hobby means, I think. It is something we 30 to do in our free time. The value in dollars is not important, but the pleasure it gives us is.21. A

14、. lucky B. clever C. funny D. free22. A. think about B. join C. take part in D. take care of23. A. collecting B. getting C. printing D. making24. A. first of all B. at all C. of all kinds D. in all25. A. book B. cloth C. stamp D. coin26. A. spend B. took C. cost D. waste27. A. stamps B. match boxes

15、C. pens D. model planes28. A. So B. However C. Because D. But29. A. Nothing B. Everything C. Anything D. Something30. A. have B. need C. enjoy D. like三阅读理解 （共20分，每小题2分）AWhen we dont understand each others language, we can talk with the help of signs.A Frenchman was once travelling in England. He cou

16、ld not speak English at all. One day he went into a restaurant and sat down at a table. When the waiter came, he opened his mouth, put his fingers in it, and took out again. He wanted to say . “Bring me something to eat.”The waiter soon brought him a cup of tea. The man moved his head from side to s

17、ide. The waiter understood him and took the tea away. In a moment he came with a cup of coffee. But the man again refused it. He shook his head whenever the waiter brought him something to drink, for drinks are not food.When the man was going away, another man came in. This man saw the waiter , and

18、he put his hand on his stomach. That was enough. In a few minutes there was a large plate of meat and vegetables on the table in front of him.So you see, we can understand the language of signs as well as we can understand the language of words.31.According to the passage, when people do not underst

19、and each others language, they can talk with the help of _.A. a waiter B. a teacher C. an Englishman D. their hands, heads, and other parts of their bodies.32. A Frenchman signed to the waiter_.A. to give him some medicine B. to bring him a cup of coffeeC. to ask him for food D. to tell him what he

20、said33. The waiter brought the Frenchman _.A. a cup of tea, a cup of coffee, and a lot of other drinksB. a large plate of meat and vegetablesC. a lot of drinks and a big plate of meatD. a lot of food and drinks.34.Another man saw the waiter, and put his hand on his stomach. He meant_.A. he had a sto

21、machache B. he was hungry C. he was very thirsty D. he was full35. From this story we know_A. people can only understand the language of wordsB. people know the language of signs as well as the language of wordsC. people can make a waiter understand what they wantD. people can only understand their

22、languageBWho is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? You cant think of anyone else when you hear people read Confucius(孔子) 2,500-year-old words: “All study but no thinking makes people puzzled. All thinking but no study makes people lazy.” Whos Confucius? Tuesday was Confucius birthday. He was b

23、orn on September 28, 551 BC in the Kingdom of Lu（鲁国）, in todays Shandong Province. Chinese look upon Confucius as the greatest thinker（思想家） and also the greatest teacher. He had about 3,000 students. For more than 2,000 years, Confucius ideas have been around in peoples everyday lives. Now they have

24、 gone far into east and south Asia. People can still hear them today. Why are his ideas so popular? They help not only in everyday life but also in society（社会）. Confucius most important ideas are kindness and good manners（礼仪）. Confucius said young people should take care of the old. People should gi

25、ve up thinking of themselves and work for others. As a great teacher, Confucius said all should go to school if they could and wanted to learn. Some of Confucius popular words are “A kind person should care for others” and “be strict with yourself, but be kind to others”. People use his ideas to hel

26、p themselves and society. Now, more than 100 Internet web sites （互联网）are teaching people about him. “ Kindness and honesty（诚实） are the best values of the world today,” said 79-year-old Kong Fanjin. He is studying Confucius.36. Where is the kingdom of Lu ? A. in Shanghai B. in Shangdong C. in Guangdo

27、ng D. in Heibei37.Confucius was born about _.A. 500 years ago B. 2,500 years ago C. 3,000 years ago D. 2,000 years ago38. The underlined word “them” in last sentence of the second paragraph refers to(指的是) _. A. the greatest thinker and teacher B. Confucius students C. people in east and south Asia D

28、. Confuciuss ideas39. Which of the following isnt Confucius idea? A. All thinking but no study makes people lazy. B. Young people should take care of the old. C. Be strict with others, but be kind to yourself. D. A kind person should care for others40. According to the text you can find more about Confucius and