八年级下册英语牛津版Unit4 Cartoons and comic strips A卷夯实基础原卷版

【牛津（广州，深圳，沈阳）版】八年级下U4Cartoonsandcomicstrips测试卷（A卷·夯实基础）学校：__________班级：__________姓名：_________考号：___________温馨提示：本试卷共分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，第Ⅰ卷为选择题；第Ⅱ卷为非选择题；满分为90分，考试时间为100分钟。第Ⅰ卷选择题一、语法选择（15分）Disneyproductsmakepeople’schildhoodlivelyandcolorful.Millionsofpeoplehave____1_____DisneyfilmandTVprogrammes.Theyhavemadefriendswith___2_____themainDisneycharacters:MickeyMouse,DonaldDuck,SnowWhiteandPeterPan.MillionsmorehavevisitedDisneyParks.Itisnot____3____thatithasbeencalledadreamfactory.WaltDisneywasborninChicago.Hegrewup___4_____afarminMissouriafterhisfamilymovedthere.Attheageof16,Disney____5___tostudyartinChicago.Fouryearslater,hejoinedtheKansasCityFilmAdCompany.Hehelpedmakecartoonadvertisement.ButthenheleftforHollywood___6___hedecidedtomakecartoonsthere.Inthesecartoons,hemadethepictures__7___inalifelikeway.Disneywantedtobring____8____picturestolife.MickeyMouse____9____withagroupofcircles.PeoplefirstsawMickeyMouseinafilm____10____SteamboatWillie.____11____filmwasproducedin1928___12___itwasahugesuccess.MickeyMouseappearedin___13___cartoonsduringthefollowingyears.Itbecamefamousallovertheworld.WaltDisneyleftusin1966.Buthiscartons___14___stillalivenow.Theyarestillpopular____15____manypeopleallovertheworld.1.A.see B.saw C.seen D.seeing2.A.none B.both C.all D.neither3．A．surprise B．surprising C．surprised D．surprisingly4.A.on B.in C.at D.to5．A．hasbegun B．beginning C．begins D．began6．A．because B．if C．so D．although7．A．tomove B．move C．moving D．moved8.A.he B.his C.himself D.him9．A．draw B．drew C．drawn D．wasdrawn10．A．call B．calls C．calling D．called11.A.A B.An C.The D.\12．A．but B．however C．or D．and13．A．hundredsof B．hundreds C.hundredof D．hundred14．A．was B．were C．is D．are15．A．for B．by C．with D．of二、完形填空(每题1分，共10分)FindingNemoisafamousAmericancartoon.IttellsastoryofafishcalledMartinandhis____16____Nemo.Martinisasmalluglyfish.WhenNemowasborn,allhisotherchildrendied,soMartinpromisesthathewill____17____hisonlysonatanycost.Healwaystellshissonwhattodoandwantstokeephim____18____allthetime.However,hissonNemo,anorangeandwhitefishfeelsthathedoesn'talways____19____hisdadtotellhimwhattodo.Onhisfirstdayofschool,Nemoswimstotheedgeofthecoralreef(大堡礁的边缘).Hisfather____20___thinksthatplaceisverydangerous.Hisfatherfirst____21____himandthenshoutsathimtocomeback,butNemopaidnoattention.Heswimsouttoaboatandthepeopleintheboatcatchhim.Theytakehimaway.WhenMartinknowsthis,heworriesabouthissonandtakesgreatefforts(努力)to____22_____him.FindingNemoisreallyagood____23____.Bothchildrenandparentscanlearnalessonfromit.Tochildren,theycanlearnhowimportanttheirparentsaretothemandthattheirparents____24____themallthetime.Toparents,theycanlearnthatnoparentscould____25____theirchildrenforever(永远)!16.A.daughter B.son C.friend D.father17.A.protect B.miss C.dream D.expect18.A.nervous B.active C.handsome D.safe19.A.promise B.help C.need D.suggest20.A.always B.never C.even D.also21.A.touches B.hits C.kicks D.warns22.A.meet B.visit C.find D.calm23.A.cartoon B.film C.book D.play24.A.count B.love C.forget D.watch25.A.lookafter B.waitforC.pickup D.pointat三、阅读理解（分2节，共35分）第一节、阅读选择（30分）AFamouscartooncharactersalwayshavelotsoffans.Let’stakealookatsomefamouscartooncharacters.BugsBunnyisatallandthinrabbit.LeonSchlesingerProductionscreatedhiminthelate1930s.Heissmartandfriendly.Helivesinagoodneighbourhoodandmakesmoneybyinventingthecarrotpeeler（剥皮器）.Itisnotdifficultforhimatall.Heenjoyswatchingsportsandgoingouttoplayaroundwithhisfriends.Whathelikessayingis:“What’sup,Doc?”TomandJerryarecharactersintheAmericananimatedseriesofcomedyshortfilmsTomandJerry.WilliamHannaandJosephBarberacreatedthemin1940.Tomisagreatandwhitecat.Althoughheislargerandmoreenergetic（精力充沛的）,heisnotassmartasJerry.Asaresult,TomcanhardlycatchJerry.Althoughtheyalwaysfightagainsteachother,theysaveeachotherwhentheyareindanger.WinniethePoohisafictional（虚构的）teddybear.Thefirstcollectionofstoriesaboutitwasthe1926bookWinnie-the-PoohbyA.A.Milne.HewrotethesecondbookaboutWinniethePooh,theHouseatPoohCornertwoyearslater.PeopletranslatedWinniethePoohstoriesintomanylanguages.Inthe1960s,WaltDisneyProductionsmadeaseriesofanimatedfilmsaboutWinniethePooh.26.HowdoesBugsBunnymakemoney?A.Bysellingfruit. B.Byplayingsports.C.Bygrowingvegetables. D.Byinventinganewthing.27.WhendidA.A.MilnewriteTheHouseatPoohCorner?A.A.In1940 B.In1930 C.In1928 D.In192628.Whatcanwelearnfromthematerial?A.BugsBunnyistallbutalittlefat. B.BugsBunnyappearedearlierthanJerry.C.WinniethePoohfirstappearedinafilm. D.Thewritertellsusaboutthreecartooncharacters.BChinesecartoonhasbeenasuccessabroadwithScissorSeven,thefirstChinesecartoontobeshownworldwideonNetflix.Theshowhasreachedviewersinmorethan190countries,inabout30languages.Itssuccessmaycomefromitshumor,touchingstories,amazingvisualsandbeautifulmusic.Thecartoonisaboutanassassin(刺客)called“WuLiuqi”,alsoknownas“Seven”inEnglish.Heworksasahairdresserwhoistryingtogetbackhislostmemories.Thestoryisaboutloveandforgiveness(宽容).“Thisisapowerfulideathatconnectswithviewerseverywhere.Ibelieveasuccessfulworkshouldexpresssharedvaluesthattouchtheviewersindifferentpartsoftheworld.”saidZou,thedirectorofthecartoon.Zouhasalsoaddedmanylocalculturalsymbolsintothecartoonstories,includingChinese-stylebuildings,Chinesekungfu,folkmusic,traditionalclothingandsoon.TheyhelpforeignviewerstohaveabetterunderstandingofChina.“WewereimpressedbytheproductionqualityofScissorSeven,aswellasitsspecialstorytellingstyle,whichwebelievewillbelovedbyourcartoonfansaroundtheworld.”saysthedirectorofNetflix.However,thereweremanychallenges.AccordingtoZou,theshowisacomedy,butsomehumorisbasedontheChineselanguageandsomaygetlostintranslation.Thisrequiredtheirteamtomakesomeadjustmentssothatmorepeoplecouldunderstandthejokes.ChinesecartoonslikeNezhaandScissorSevenhaveattractedinternationalattentioninrecentyears.However,ZoupointedoutthatChina’scartoonsstillhavechallengestodealwith.“ThepopularityofScissorSevenonNetflixmarksanimportantstepforourglobalbusiness.Wehopewecanmakemorehigh-qualitycartoonsfortheworldviewers,”saidZou.29．Theunderlinedword“adjustments”inthefourthparagraphrefersto________.A．合作 B．调整 C．平衡 D．演示30．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Thecartoonisnotonlyhumorousbutalsoverymoving.B．Therearesevenmaincharactersinthecartoon.C．Manywesternculturalsymbolsareaddedintothecartoon.D．ThedirectorofNetflixdoesn’tlikethecartoon.31．Thebesttitleofthepassagewouldbe________.A．CreativeIdeasonChineseCartoons B．TheSuccessofChineseCultureC．AChineseCartoonSuccessAbroad D．TheBestChineseCartoonDirector32．________willbemostprobablytalkedaboutinthenextpartofthepassage.A．WhatimprovementscanbemadeinChinesecartoonsB．HowNezhabecameacartoonsuccessworldwideC．WhyChinesecartoonshaveattractedinternationalattentionD．HowZoucameupwiththeideaofScissorSevenCHayaoMiyazaki(宫崎骏)wasborninTokyoonJanuary5,1941.Asaboy,helikedtoreadanddrawcartoons.Aftergraduatingfromuniversityin1963,MiyazakijoinedtheToeiAnimation(动画片制作)Company.AtToei,heworkedonmanyanimatedmovies,likethefamousPussinBoots.In1984,hemadeNausicaaoftheValleyofWind（风之谷）,whichwasbasedonacomicbookhewrote.Becausethismoviewassosuccessful,Miyazakiwasabletostarthisownanimationcompany,StudioGhibli.

OneofMiyazaki'smostlovedmoviesisMyNeighbourTotoro(龙猫),madein1987.Itisachildren'smovie,butmanyteenagersandadultslikeit,too.Themovieisabouttwosisterswhobecomefriendswithabigsupernatural(神奇的)animalnamedTotoro.Itisaverywarm-heartedstory,withmanystrangeandinterestingcharacterssuchasCatBus,acatwhichisalsoabus,Miyazaki's2001movie,SpiritedAway,wasevenmorepopularthanMyNeighbourTotoro.

AllofMiyazaki'smovieshavestrangebutcharmingpeopleandcreatures.Manyofhisstorieshappeninworldsthataredifferentfromours.However,theystillshowhisideasaboutreallife.Heoftenpointsouthowhumanshurtthenaturalworld.Hethinkspeopleshouldchangetheways.33.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.ThemovieMyNeighbourTotoro.B.TheearlylifeofHayaoMiyazaki.

C.ThemostfamousmovieinJapan.D.TheworksofHayaoMiyazaki.34.HowdidthesuccessofNausicaaoftheValleyofWindhelpMiyazaki?

A.Hewasabletostarthisowncompany.

B.Hecouldsellacomicbook.

C.HecouldjoinToeiAnimationCompany.

D.Hecouldworkonmoremovies.35.Whichmovieis"CatBus"in?

A.Nausicaa.B.MyNeighbourTotoro.

C.PussinBoots.D.SpiritedAway.36.Accordingtothepassage,whyareMiyazaki'smoviessosuccessful?

A.Hismoviesarefunny.B.Hismoviesareallaboutreallife.

C.Hismovieshavestrangecreatures.D.Hewantstoprotecttheenvironment.DWUHAN,March6(Xinhua)—Dalian’soystersandWuhan’shot-drynoodles,aswellastheDalianRailwayStationandWuhanYellowCraneTower,lovelycartoonpicturesdrawnonthewallofamakeshift（临时的）hospitalinWuhanhavebecomeahottopiconline.ThepicturesarepopularsnacksandlandmarksoftheChinesecitiesofDalianandWuhan.LiuYu,anurseinLeishenshanHospitalinWuhan,thecenterofthenovelcoronavirusdisease(COVID-19),isoneoftheartistsofthosemorethan30wallpaintings.Sheisalsooneofthe500medicalworkerssenttoWuhanfromDalianonFeb.8tohelplocaldoctorstotreatpatientsandcontrolthespreadofvirusthere.“IstartedtodrawacartoononthewallinLeishenshan.Thathelpedmerelaxafteraday’swork,”saidthenurse.“Moreandmorecolleagues（同事）andpatientscometoseethosepictures.Ineverexpectthemtobecomesopopular.”Liu’sfirstcartoontellsastoryaboutDalian’soystersandWuhan’shot-drynoodles.Oystersencouragehot-drynoodlestostaystrongwiththemessage:“Wuhan,pleasehangon!”“Iusedthepopularsnackofmyhometowntoshowoursupportforthevirus-hitWuhan,”saidLiu.ManyofLiu’scolleagueswhousedtodrawpicturesandwritewordsontheirprotectivesuitstocheerupeachotherandpatientsalsojoinher.DoctorWangWeifromDaliandrewapictureoftheDalianRailwayStationandWuhanYellowCraneTower.“Theyareasymboloftheheart-to-heartsolidarity（团结）betweenDalianandWuhanpeople.”Amongthosewallpaintings,theonethattouchesWangandothermedicalstaffmostisapictureofZhongNanshan,withthewords:Wuhanisaheroiccity,andpeopleofHubeiandWuhanareheroicpeople.“Everyday,weareimpressedbytheheartwarmingandstrongWuhanpeople,”saidLiu.“IstillrememberthefirstdaywhenIarrivedatLeishenshanHospital.Alocalbusdrivermadeadeepbowandexpressedappreciation（感谢）towardus.”“WhenIdrewtheYellowCraneTower,ImadeadecisionthatIwouldvisitthetowerandenjoythebeautifulsceneryofthisheroiccityafterthevirusends,”saidWang.37．WheredidLiuYudrawthecartoons?A．Onherprotectivesuit. B．Ontheprotectivesuitsofthepatients.C．OnthewallofahospitalinDalian. D．OnthewallofahospitalinWuhan.38．Whatdothecartoons“Dalian’soystersandWuhan’shot-drynoodles”mean?A．ItshowsthatLiuYulikeseatingdeliciousfoodinDalianandWuhan.B．ItshowsthesupportofDalian’smedicalworkersforWuhan.C．Itshowsthatweshouldn’teatoystersandhot-drynoodlesnow.D．ItshowsthatDalianandWuhanarefamousfordeliciousfood.39．Whichwallpaintingisthemosttouchingamongall?A．ThepictureoftheDalianRailwaystationandWuhanYellowCraneTower.B．ThepictureofDalian’soystersandWuhan’shot-drynoodles.C．ThepictureofZhongNanshan.D．ThepictureofthecityWuhan.40．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Thepaintingsbecomepopularbecausetheyencouragethepeopleinhospital.B．LiuYuwassenttoWuhantodrawcartoonstocheerthepatientsup.C．MostofLiuYu’scolleagueslikedrawingcartoonstorelaxthemselves.D．DoctorWangwantstovisitplacesofinterestinDalianthevirusends.第二节、阅读填空（5分）Howtobuildgoodrelationshipswithpeoplefromothercultures?Actually,itisimportanttolearnsomecommunicationskill.________41________.Learnaboutthecultureinadvance.Alittleknowledgecangoalongway.Soifyouhavetimebeforegoingabroadormeetingwithsomeonefromanotherculture,trytotaketimetolearnthebasic“do’sanddon’ts”ofthatculture._______42_______It’sveryconvenient.Berespectfulandtolerant._______43_______Signsofthesemayappearwhenyoucommunicatewithpeoplefromothercultures.However,itisnotthetimetojudgepeoplebasedonthesedifferencesduringbasiccommunication.Instead,respectthemforwhattheyare,andtoleratethem.Speakclearlyandslowly.Butdonotshoutatotherseveniftheydon’tunderstandyou.________44________Instead,itcanbeseenasarudebehavior.What’smore,eveniftherearedifficultiesincommunicatingwithpeoplefromothercultures,donottreatotherpeopleasthoughtheyarestupid.________45________Insomecultures,lookinganotherpersonintheeyewhenyouspeakisseenasasignofhonestyandinterest.However,inothercultures,itmaybedisrespectful.A.YoucanfindinformationonthisfromtheInternet.B.Knowwhethertomakeeyecontactoravoidit.CEachculturehasitsownsetofvaluesandbeliefs.D.Thefollowingaresometipsthatmanyhelpyou.E.Raisingyourvoicecannotmakeyourselfunderstood.第2卷非选择题（共30分）第一节、短文填词（5分）I’msoluckytowintheprize.IenjoydrawingandIhavesomecomputerskills,soIdecidedon1.m________acartoonnamedDogKing.Firstly,Iusedacomputerto2.d_________afewpicturesofalovelydog.Thepicturesarealittle3.d_________fromeachother.Imadethedogwearglassesandaredhatsothatitlookedlovelyandfunny.Secondly,I4.a_________somecolourstothepicturesandusedacomputerprogramtoputthepicturestogetherasafilm.Thirdly,Ididthevoiceofthe