牛津译林版八年级英语下册8BU4单元提优卷(含答案)

八年级英语下册U4单元提优卷一、单项选择(每小题1分，满分15分))1.—DoyouknowthattheUKis(Europeancountry?C.a;an—Yes,itisalsoA./;/islandone.B.an;anD.an;a()2.Themankepthimself.theworkforhoursandatlast,hemanageditbyA.doing;tofinishB.todo;finishihingC.doing;finishingD.todo;tofinish(((()3.—Theplanewon'ttakeoffthethickcloudsmoveaway.—Let'swaitpatientlyfortheannouncementfromtheairport.A.sinceB.throughC.whileD.until)4.—IusuallydrinkaglassofwaterwhenIgetup.—Thisisagoodasitcanhelpyourbodyworkmoresmoothly.A.activityB.exerciseC.hobbyD.habit)5.—IfeellonelybutIdon'tknowwho—Whynotturntoyourclassmates?.A.totalkB.totalkaboutC.talkstoD.totalkwith)6.—MustIcomebackhomebeforeeighto'clock,Mum?—No,you.Butyouhavetocomebackbeforeteno'clock.A.mustn'tB.can'tC.needn'tD.couldn'tthewind.((()7.ThewindwasverystrongandtheshipsailedveryslowlyA.forB.atC.duringD.against)8.Wow!There'ssomuchnicefood.Ireallycan'tdecidefirst.A.wheretoeatB.whattoeatC.whentoeatD.howtoeat)9.Althoughlotsofplanescontinuedseemednohopeoffindingit.thelostplaneoverthePacificOcean,thereA.searchingB.searchedC.searchingforD.searchedfor()10.—Wouldyoupleasetellme—Noproblem.todowithalltheproblems,MrChen?A.howB.whyC.whatD.which(()11.Don'ttrytodoeverythingatonce.Takeitabit.A.attimesB.atatimeC.atalltimesnow.D.atthattime)12.—Jim,whereisyourhomework?Youmust—Waitforamoment,Sir.A.handonitB.handitinC.handinitD.handiton(()13.I'mverysurprisedtoseeasmallman,A.thesamebigtoB.thesamesizeof)14.—HaveyoureadthebookHarryPotter?mylittlefinger.C.thesamesizeasD.thesamebigas—Sure.Ericisalsoitandwebecomefriendsbecauseofthat.A.proudofB.afraidofC.seriousabout)15.—Lucy,letmehelpyoufixyourcomputer.C.PerhapsnotD.interestedin(—.Icanmanageitmyself.A.That'sOKB.No,thanksD.Notatall1二、完形填空(每小题1分，满分10分)Twobrothersdecidedtodigadeepholebehindtheirhouse.Astheywereworking,acoupleofolderboys1towatch."Whatareyoudoing?"askedoneofthe2."WeplantodigaholeallthewaythroughtheEarth!"oneofthebrothersanswered3.Theolderboysbegantolaugh,tellingtheyoungeronesthatdiggingaholeallthroughtheEarthwas4.Afteralongsilence,oneofthediggerspickedupajarfullofspiders,wormsandawidetypesofinsects.Heremovedthelid(盖子)and5thewonderfulthingstothevisitors.Thenhesaidquietlyand6,"Evenifwedon'tdigallthewaythroughtheEarth,lookatwhatwe'vefoundalongtheway!"Theirgoalwasfartooambitious(有雄心的),butitdidcausethem7.Andthatiswhatagoalis8—tocauseustomoveinthedirectionwehavechosen.Butnoteverygoalwillbefullyachieved(实现).Noteveryjobwillend9.Noteveryhopewillcometopass.Noteverylovewilllast.Noteverydreamwillberealized.Butwhenyoufallshortofaim(达不到目标)，perhapsyoucansay,"Yes,butlookatwhatI'vefoundalongtheway!Lookatthe10thingswhichhavecomeintomylifebecauseItriedtodosomething!"Itisinthediggingthatlifeislived.AndIbelieveitisjoyinthejourney,andintheendthattrulymatters.((((((((()1.A.wentB.ranC.stoppedC.brothersC.slowlyC.uselessC.gaveD.followedD.diggersD.luckily)2.A.visitors)3.A.angrily)4.A.difficult)5.A.showed)6.A.comfortably)7.A.todigB.workersB.excitedlyB.harmfulB.threwB.wildlyB.diggingB.forD.impossibleD.offeredD.confidentlyD.todoC.normallyC.doing)8.A.against)9.A.easilyC.withD.atB.obviouslyB.sadC.healthilyC.romanticD.successfullyD.wonderful()10.A.terrible三、阅读理解(每小题2分，满分24分)ALittleWomenisanovelbyanAmericanwriter,whichwaspublishedin1868and1869.Thenovelfollowsthelivesoffoursisters—Meg,Jo,Beth,andAmyMarchfromchildhoodtowomanhood.Thesefoursisterslivewiththeirmother.MegandJoMarch,theeldersisters,bothworkoutsidethehomeformoneytosupportthefamily.Megteachesfourchildreninanearbyfamily,whileJohelpshergrand-auntMarch,whoisveryrich.Bethhelpswiththehousework,andAmyattendsschool.Theirnearestneighbourisarichmanwhoseorphanedgrandsonliveswithhim.Thesistersintroducethemselvestothehandsomeshyboy,Laurie,whoistheageofJo.…Megisthebeautifulsister;Joisthetomboy(假小子);Bethisthemusician;andAmyisthecharmingartistwithblondecurls.Joiseasytogetangry.Oneofherchallenges(挑战)ingrowing2upistocontrolheranger.Laurieenjoyshisneighbours,joiningthefamilyofteninplay.Hisgrandfather,MrLaurence,ischarmed(吸引)byBeth,andgivesherthepianousedbyLaurie'slatesister.()1.WhatdoesLittleWomentellabout?A.Aboutthelivesoffoursisterswhentheyareyoung.B.Aboutthelivesoffoursisterswhentheyareold.C.Aboutthelivesoffoursistersaftertheygetmarried.D.Aboutthelivesoffoursisterswhentheygrowup.)2.WhatisAmyandhowdoesshelooklike?A.Sheisanartistandhasblondecurlyhair.B.Sheisamusicianandcharming.(C.Sheisateacherandhasblondecurls.D.Sheisanartistandeasytogetangry.B"Withoutmusic,lifewouldbeamistake,"famousGermanphilosopher(哲学家)FriedrichNietzschesaidoveracenturyago.Musicisabigpartofourlives.Butinrecentyears,someUSschoolshavecutmusicclassestocontrolbudgets(预算).Forexample,Chicagopublicschoolshurtartseducationwhenitfired(解雇)over1,000teachers.Amongthem,10percentoftheteacherstaughtartormusic，accordingtoTheWashingtonTimes.Infact,thisisnotjustaproblemintheUS.Inothercountries,suchasChinaandtheUK,musicclassesarenotthoughttobeasimportantasoneslikescience,mathandhistory.That'spartlybecausemusicisnotseenasaveryimportantlifeskill,anditisn'ttested.Manystudentsarebusywithschoolwork,soparentsandstudentschoosetofocusonsubjectsthataretestedmoreoften.However,learningmusicisbeneficial(有益的)inmanyways.Whenplayingmusic,youneeddifferentabilitiestoworktogether.Itisnotassimpleasitlooks,accordingtoKennethGuilmartinofMusicTogether,anearlychildhoodmusicdevelopmentprogram.Forexample,whenplayingthepiano,peopleseemusicnotesanddecode(解码)themintheirbrains.Theyalsousetheirfingerstomakesounds.Youneedtodealwithallthesethingsatthesametime.Musichasaspecialconnectionwithscienceaswell.Youcanseethatmanyscientistsaregoodatplayingmusic:Einsteinplayedtheviolin,andGermanphysicistMaxPlanckwastalentedinplayingthepiano.()3.InParagraph2,whatdoestheunderlinedword"them"referto(指代)?A.Publicschools.B.Firedteachers.C.ParentsinChicago.D.StudentsinChicago.()4.What'sthemainideaofParagraph4?A.Differentabilitiesareneededtoworktogetherwhileweareplayingmusic.B.Playingthepianoneedspeopletousefingerstomakesounds.C.Decodingmusicnotesisneededwhileweareplayingmusic.D.Playingthepianoneedspeopletoseemusicnotes.)5.What'sthewriter'sopinionaccordingtothispassage?A.Musicisassimpleasitlooks.(B.Musicclassesshouldbecutinsomeschools.3C.Musicisabigpartofourlives.D.Musicisn'taveryimportantlifeskillforus.C①Supermarketsonlysellfoodbeforeits"sell-by"date.Sowheredoesfoodpastits"sell-by"datego?Theanswerisinthetrashbin.Besidesshops,peoplealsocastawayalotoffoodwhentheybuytoomuchandcan'teatitup.Tostopfoodwaste,peoplehavecomeupwithgreatideas.Takealookandtrytojointheaction!②Setupfoodbanks.Whenwehaveextramoney,wesaveitinbanks.Thisideamadepeoplethink.Couldtheysetup"banks"forfood?Theworld'sfirstfoodbankstartedintheUSin1967.Manyothercountries,includingChina,havecaughtupwiththisgreatidea.Forexample,Shanghaihasrecentlymadea"sharefridge".Itstorescakesandcannedfooddonated(捐赠)fromnearbymarketsandrestaurants.It'sfreeforanyonetoenjoy.③Payasyoufeel.TheRealJunkFoodProjectisacompanyintheUK.Itsaysthatfoodpastits"sell-by"datecouldstillbeOKtoeat.Sotheycollectitfromsupermarkets,andputitonshelves(货架)inspecialcafes.There,thefoodhasnopricelabel(标签).Youcangiveasmuchmoneyasyouwant.Ifyoudon'twanttospendoney,youcanhelpdosomeworkthere.Therearenow125RealJunkFoodcafesworldwide.Andthenumbersgrowingquickly.④Buyless.Whenthere'snofoodbankaround,whatcanwedotohelpstopfoodwaste?Intwowords:Buyless.DininghallsinmorethanhalfofUScollegesaregoingtray-less(无托盘).Itmakesitharderforstudentstotaketoomuch.Thissmallchangebringsabigdifference.Itreducesfoodwasteby25to30percent,andsaveswaterandenergybecausetherearenotraystowash.()6.Theunderlinedwords"castaway"inParagraph1probablymean.A.putawayB.takeawayC.giveawayD.throwaway()7.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothearticle?A.Peopleneedtopayforfoodfrom"sharefridge".B.Diningwithouttrayshelpstoreducefoodwasteandsavewater.C.FiftypercentofAmericanrestaurantsaregoingtray-less.D.ThefoodintheRealJunkFoodProjectisfreeforanyone.)8.Howdoesthewriterorganizethewriting?(DTwelve-year-oldLeonardowasborninapoorfamilyinBambamarcainPeru.Heknewhowtoreadbuthehadneverseenabookinhislife.Soheaskedthenewpriest(牧师)inhisvillagetogivehimone.Buttherewasnoelectricity.SoLeonardoborrowedcandlesfromthechurchandsatupallnightreadingit.Thenextmorning,hewasatthedoorofthepriestaskingforanotherbooktoread.JohnMedcalf,thepriest,wasmoved.Healsorealizedthatpeoplewouldlovetoreadifgivenachance.ButheknewhowdifficultitwasforLeonardoandthoseinhisvillagetogetbooks.Andyet,noonecanbetaughttoreadandwritewithoutbooks.Tomakepeopleinapoor,farawayareagrowtolovebooks,theyhavetobewiththem.Sohethoughttheonlywaywastobringbooksto4people.Buthowcouldthisbedone?Mobilelibrariesorcarlibrarieswouldbetooexpensiveanddifficulttocontinueintherocky,hillylandofPeru.SowhatothermethodcouldbeusedMedcalfgotanewideafromthebarefoot(赤脚的barefootlibrarians(图书管理员)firstappearedinthevillagesofnorthernPeru,almostthirtyyears)doctorsofChina.Andthatwashowtheago.Thelibrariansbeganbygoingfromvillagetovillage，lendingbookstovillagers.TheyhopedtostartTheRuralLibraryNetworkofPeru.Atfirst,theywereteachersofthevillageschoolswhichthesefarawaylibrariesbelongedto.Buttheteacherswerenotveryinterestedinthejobbecauseitmeantalotofhardwork.So，villageelderstookonthejobthemselves.Today,thereare600villagelibrariesacrossPeru.Thebarefootlibrarianswhowalkupto15hoursadaywithbagsofbooksaretheirlifeline.((()9.ThefirstparagraphtellsusthatLeonardoA.hadalotofbooks.B.boughtcandlesfromothersD.enjoyedreadingbooksC.stayedinthechurch)10.Theunderlinedword"this"inParagraph3probablyrefersto(指)"".A.togrowtolovebooksC.toreadandwriteB.tobringbookstopeopleD.tobuildanewlibrary)11.Thepassagedoesn'tmention.A.whenthebarefootlibrariansfirstappearedB.whoworkedasvillagelibrariansatfirstC.whereMedcalfmetChinesebarefootdoctorsD.howmanyvillagelibrariesPeruhastoday()12.Itcanbeinferred(推断)fromthepassagethat.A.thefirstchurchinPeruwassetupbyJohnMedcalfB.carlibrariesusedtobepopularinLeonardo'svillageC.teacherswereinterestedinbringingbookstovillagersD.thebarefootlibrariansareimportanttovillagelibraries四、词汇检测(每小题1分，满分10分)根据所给汉语注释或通过上下文写出单词。1.Iknowthisfamousfootballplayerisfrom(德国).(评论)aboutthefilmbeforewatchingit.(手指)inhismouthandsucking(吮吸)them.2.Youshouldreadsome3.Thebabylikesputtinghis4.Itwasreallyajoyfulholidayandameaningful5.Heisablindperson.Howdoeshe(经历).(设法完成)tofinishthemostfamousdrawing?6.We'veneverseensucha7.Jimmydidn'tgotobed8.Thebankis(极小的)butterflybefore,sowecan'ttellitsname.hismothercamehomelastnight.thesupermarket,ontheothersideoftheroad.roomforyou,butIcanshareminewithyou.9.Thereisno10.Don'teattoomanysnacks,boys.Theywillmakeyouruncomfortable.五、句子翻译(每小题3分，满分15分)1.那位年轻女子很焦虑，她不知道接下来该怎么办。2.幸运的是，昨晚所有人都设法逃离了大火。53.那些队员在那场激烈的比赛之后感到精疲力竭了。4.他不如以前细心了。5.互联网给这个山村的农民开启了一个全新的世界。六、阅读表达(共3小题；第1题1分；第2题2分；第3题3分，满分6分)Policearresteda19-year-oldteenagerwhohasinvolvedina4-cats-killedcaseinHongKong.Thecasedrewthepublic'sattentiontowardsanimalrights.Still,manypeopleinHongKongwouldliketoownapetdogwithoutgivingseriousthoughttotheconsequences(后果).Weareconcerned(关注)thatsomeownerswilldriveawaythepetsoncetheyhavebecomeuseless.Homelessdogsandcatsrunhereandthereintheparksandstreets.Manyownerssendtheirpetsawayforthreereasons.Firstly,theyhavegotdiseases.Secondly,theyarenoisyandannoying(烦人的).Thirdly,theyhavebrokenthevaseboughtbyaboyfriend.Becauseofthesesillyreasons,manypetslosetheirhomes.Morepetswillbesavedifwethinktwicebeforebuyingthem.Wemustpayattentiontopet'shealth.Tohavetheminjected(注射)withdifferenttypesofvaccines(疫苗)atthecorrectageisnecessary.Youshouldalwayskeepaneyeonyourpet.Iftheybehavestrangely,takethemtoananimalhospitalatonce.It'sdangerousfordogstoeatchocolate.Neverleaveyourpetsathomealoneforalongtime.Petswillshowbetterbehaviouroncetheyhavedevelopedgoodhabits.Ownerscantakethemtosometrainingcoursesorteachthempatientlyathome.AnimalsexpertssaythatHongKongisnotanidealplaceforkeepingpetsathome.HongKongpeoplearetoobusyandtheflatspacesarelimited.Aboveall,animalsareanimportantpartofnature.Theyshouldnotbelockedincages.So,ifyoudonothavethetimeandabilitytokeepthemwell，donottakethemhome.Pleasethinktwicebeforeyoupay.1.Whathappenedtothe19-year-oldteenagermentionedinthepassage?2.Whatdoesthewriteradviseustodobeforewebuyapets.3.Willyousendyourpetawayifyouownone?Why?七、书面表达(满分20分)近期，中央电视台的《朗读者》很受观众欢迎，人们越来越注重阅读，请以“Readingisfun”为题目用英语