杭州市文澜中学2018八下Unit2单元检测(含答案)

1、第 页杭州市文澜中学八年级下册 Unit 2 单元检测第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分 40 分 ） 第一节（共 15小题，每小题 2分，满分 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项 （A.B.C 和 D）中选出最佳选项。AZhao Hua is a student from a university. He has led a group of university student volunteers since last year. They help children at a primary school with their studies and daily lives

2、.“ When I was a small chi ld, ” Zhao said, “ I knew March 5th was a day for people to learn from Lei Feng and help others, but I didn t know the real meaning of the spirit of LeiFeng. Now when I see the smiling faces of the kids I have helped, Ideeply understandLei Feng. Helping others makes me happ

3、y. ”Lei Feng （ 1940 1962 ） is one of the best-known soldiers in Chinese history. He lost his parents when he was very young. His neighbors brought him up. He died in an accident at the age of 22. He did many good deeds in his short life. For example, he gave his own money t o the parents of another

4、soldier, and bought a ticket for a woman he didn t know without telling her his name.On March 5th,1963, Chairman Mao called on people to“ Learn from Lei Feng ” andmade the day “ Lei FengDay”.Today almost 50 years has passed since Lei Feng s death. Some people say that thespirit of Lei Feng is out. T

5、here have been many reports about the coldness （冷漠 ） ofpeople towards strangers. This has made many Chinese people think deeply about themselves.Many people think we need to promote （提倡 ） that spirit again. The important thing isthat we must be ready to help others and make it a habit.Which day is“

6、Lei Feng Da？y ”May 3 rd.B. May 5 th. C. March 3 rd.D. March 5 th.Who brought Lei Feng up?His parents.B. Chairman Mao. C. His neighbors. D. Soldiers.The underlined phrase“ good deeds ” means in Chinese.好人 B. 好事 C. 好梦 D. 好主意Zhang Ming, a college student from Shandong, created a 9-page “ WeChat guide ”

7、 . Withdrawings and simple words, the step-by-step guide explains how to send messages, take pictures and make video calls. Zhang made the guide for his parents.“ My parents aregetting old. They need an easy way to learn how to use new technology.” He said.Zhang s experience is common nowadays. Worl

8、dwide, 40 percent of parents learn about new technologies, including computers, mobile Internet and social media, from their children, according to a study from the International Communication Association in 2019.Parents used to teach their kids about almost everything. Now for the first time, the t

9、eachers become the students, and the students turn into the teachers.The change of roles comes from the rapid development of society and technology, says Zhou Xiaohong, a sociology professor from Nanjing University. Zhou said the Internet and other forms of media give children ways to get informatio

10、n besides from asking older generations( 长辈 ). Therefore, in the age of information,it s possible that children knowmore than their parents do.According to the China Internet Network Information Center(CINIC), 56.7 percent of Internet users and 67.2 percent of social media users in China are under t

11、he age of 30. The younger generation usually acts as a link between their family and the new environment. But when they teach their parents new technologies, parents can connect to the new world by themselves, noted Zhou.In Zhang Ming s eyes, teaching his parents about WeChat brings him closer to hi

12、sparents. “ People can communicate more by using new technology. Why should we keep o ur parents out? ” said Zhang.According to the passage, Zhangs parents can twith the “ WeChat guide ”make video callsB. send messagesC. grab the red envelopesD. take picturesWhy does children know more than their pa

13、rents do nowadays?A. Because parents teach the children about almost everything.Because children can ask more older generations for help.Because parents are getting old.Because children can get more information by using new technologies.3.What does the underlined wordlink ” in paragraph 5 mean?第 2 页

14、第 页A.teacher B.connection C.treasure D.conversationWhich of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.Zhang Ming s “ We Chat guide ” is made up of drawings and simple words.40% of parents lean about new technologies from their children all over the world on 2019.56.7% of social media user

15、s in China are under 30 according to the CINIC.Zhang Ming thinks that we should encourage our parents to use more new technologies.CIn London, there has always been a main problem. In order to solve this problem, the government has decided to have a bike revolution （ 革命 ）. It has decided to provide

16、6,000 bikes for the people to rent. The government encourages local people to ride bikes in order to solve the traffic problem.More than 12,000 people have agreed to the idea. Some of them ask for more than one key. Although there are not enough bikes, an official （官员 ） from the government said that

17、 they would findsome ways to deal with such a shortage.Local people can get these bikes at special docking stations （停靠站 ）. There are about 315 dockingstations across the city. About 12,450 keys have already been handed out to the local people, but only 6,000 keys can be used now.Lets see the cost y

18、ou need to pay. One key costs 3, and the cost of using the bike is 1 for anhour. The cost per hour increases as the hours increase, so it will cost 50 if you rent the bike for 24hours.The official from the government said they also needed to face a lot of problems, for example, some bikes may be los

19、t. But they said they would try their best to solve all the problems to make sure the success of the program.In London, the government has decided to provide bikes for local people to rent in order to solve .A. the traffic problem B. the health problem C. the family problem D. the study problemAbout

20、 keys have already been handed out to the local people.A. 315 B. 6.000C. 12.450 D. 456In the passage, the underlined word shortage means in Chinese.A. 挑战 B. 缺点 C. 短缺 D. 消失Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The government provides a bike for each family.Local people can get th

21、ese bikes at special docking stations.If you want a key, you need to pay 5. D. No one can get the bikes.Whats the best title for the passage?A. The bike revolution in London. B. The transportation in London.C. The traffic problem in London. D. The scenery in London.DIn Western society, especially in

22、 the English-speaking world, the chance for young people to see the other countries and experience life is considered important. Many young people, when they finish school at the age of 18, take a gap year before they go to university.Parents often want their children to grow up a little and see wha

23、t the real world is like wh en they finish school. Although they are worried about their safety, many think that the ad vantagesof independence and experience are worth the worries. Children are encourage d to be brave, independent and to explore the world on their own or with friends.Young people a

24、lso want to experience freedom and see what life is like on the other side. This other side could be the other side of the world or just the other side of life. For exam ple, if they have a rich life, they may want to see how people in poor areas live.A gap year after school is also an important cha

25、nce for young people to spend time thinki ng about what they want to do with their lives. A little bit of growing up and experience wil l help them make their important career decisions, especially when they are unsure about what they want tostudy.Another reason for going straight after school is to

26、 get a break from studying before they startthe next few years of university. So anywhere you travel in the world, you will meet y oung European people exploring the world.So much of the world has been travelled and explored. The young people are now lookin g for moreworthy experiences. Some of them

27、 work as volunteers to do something for the country they are visiting. Many gap year volunteers are now spending a few months teac hing English in Thailand, helping feed giant pandas in China or building a well（井 ） in a village in Africa.These young people s wish to explore the world is an expressio

28、n of the values of the societies that they are part of. Both discovering the world and making a positive difference in it are important parts of the Western mind.Which is NOT a reason for young people to take a gap year?A. Young people want to take a break from studying.Young people want to be sure

29、about what to study.Parents encourage them to be brave and independent.Parents encourage them to live a free and wealthy life. TOC o 1-5 h z Now a gap year volunteer might do something more valuable like.A. experiencing different cultures B. helping protect rainforests in BrazilC. making friends wit

30、h more people D. enjoying traditional local foodBy taking a gap year, young people may.A. stay with their parents all the time B. make money for their further studyC. help change the world for the better D. change the Western mind completelyThe purpose of writing this article is to.A. show different

31、 opinions about gap year B. offer readers information about gap yearC. discover new ways to take a gap year D. tell young people when to take a gap year 任务型阅读阅读下面文章，然后从文后所给的A-D 四个选项中选择正确的小标题，将其序号填入14 题，井回答第 5 题。答案均写在对应题号的横线上。How Can You Create Luck in Everyday LifeYou can probably agree that some pe

32、ople have more good things happening to them.Lets just call that luck. Now, would you like to learn how to be one of these lucky people Here are 5 top tips for creating your own luck. See the Good in the Past It is easy to believe that you never have any luck in everyday life if you dont seem to be

33、getting any breaks. But having had a difficult life gives you unusual lessons and develops courage. 1Some people are already lucky, and they just dont know it. Instead of giving all your attention to what you are short of, look at how lucky you already are. You no doubt have some wonderful friends,

34、family, and a roof over your head. 2Luck doesnt just happen upon us - it comes to us when were open. Learning a new skill, visiting a new place and trying a new hobby are all great ways of creating your chances. 3Youll never create any luck if you sit there waiting for it to fall into your lap. Take

35、 steps towards your goals and dreams and greet every challenge. You will find you create more luck in everyday life. 4Sometimes people would be prepared to help us out. If you need a hand with dealing with something, rather than wait for someone to offer you a lucky break, go and ask them if they wi

36、ll help you out.A. Try Something NewB. Take Action Right NowC. Ask for Help If NecessaryD. Feel Lucky about What You HaveDo you feel lucky Why or why not （理由不少于 5 个单词）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 25 分）第一节：完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中选出一个最佳选 项。Zhang Lei is a highly skilled

37、 （技艺精湛的） doctor. He was born in a lonely 1 village.The people there lived a hard life. They seldom walked out of the mountain. They could 2 get good education. However, Zhang Lei was 3 , for he not onlywent to college, but he also became an excellent doctor. Then what made him lucky A volunteer teac

38、her called Han Xue encouraged him, and 4 his life.When Han Xue first entered Zhang Lei s school, she couldn 5 _t_ her eyes. Shewas shocked by the sights （情景） in front of her: broken windows, small old desks and chairs. Even worse, students of different ages were in the 6 classroom. It was theonly cl

39、ass in the school. Han Xue realized 7 poor the people were in education.She planned to 8 as many ways as she could to help them. One day when HanXue was giving a class, Zhang Lei 9 some noises for fun. Other kids laughed. Atthat time Han Xue decided to make good use of the 10 to help him. She walked

40、towards Zhang Lei and asked him to put out his hands. Looking at them 11 , HanXue said with a kind smile, “ As soon as I see your l i1tt2le , I know you will becomea highly skilled doctor in the future. Come on! ” Hearing this, Zhang Lei was surprised because almost 13 said such words this way. Zhan

41、gLei couldn t believe thatcompletely, but he remembered what the teacher said in his heart.After that, Zhang Lei studied harder and then made more 14 continuously. Later,Zhang Lei went to college. After many years, he became a famous doctor, saving manylives. 15 Zhang Lei talks about his life, he al

42、ways expresses thanks to hisvolunteer teacher. Her encouraging words have made what he is.1. A. forest2. A. hardlyB. seaB. usuallyC. mountainC. alwaysD. riverD. ever3. A. simpleB. luckyC. popularD. common4. A. worriedB. understoodC. changedD. caught5. A. coverB. closeC. openD. believe6. A. brightB.

43、newC. sameD. enjoyable7. A. howB. whenC. whereD. what8. A. hand outB. find outC. hang outD. come out9. A. saidB. putC. playedD. made10. A. chanceB. changeC. exampleD. action11. A. angrilyB. sadlyC. nervouslyD. carefully12. A. fingersB. headC. eyesD. ears13. A. everybody B. anybodyC. nobodyD. somebod

44、y14. A. decisions B. progressC. discussionsD. plans15. A. Whatever B . Whenever C. WhoeverD. However第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 25 分）第二节：（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（ 1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。将 答案填写在答题纸的相应位置How long does it take to build a new house? It usually takes about six months or more. 1. eac

45、hyear, thousands of people work together to build new homes in just four mon ths! Who does this 2.(wonder)work? Habitat for Humanity. Habitat for Humanityis a group that builds homes for families 3. need. It has 4.(branch) in different states around the USA. This group works all over the world, too.

46、 Volunteers help bu ild the homes. They are unpaid workers who do all the works for. Volunteers can be builders and painters. They can be teachers or bankers. So-me are students.Habitat for Humanity has built more than 300,000 houses. More than 1.5 million people li ve in these houses. 6.(Build) a home is hard work. Volunteers learn 7. to put up walls. They use tools and machines. These selfless volunteers work with the fa mily that will live in the house. Everyone works together to make the familys dream come true.Suruchi Srikanth 8.（work） with Habit