初中英语人教版八年级下单元测试卷-Unit 5 综合测试

Unit 5　综合测试

Ⅰ.单项填空(20分)

1. The rain beat ________ her face as she walked through the wind and rain.

A. at             B. against             C. in             D. from

2. It's ________—I'm sure I locked the front door just now but now it's open.

A. strange         B. useful              C. simple         D. crazy

3. I'm sure I will be the winner because nobody can ________ me at the game.

A. win            B. lose                C. beat           D. catch

4. —Look! It's raining ________.

—That's right. The rain is too ________ for us to go shopping.

A. heavily; heavy    B. heavily; heavily      C. heavy; heavy   D. heavy; heavily

5. This afternoon, on the way home he found some money on the ground and ________.

A. picked them up    B. picked it up         C. picked up them  D. picked up it

6. I had a toothache and didn't want to say anything, so we sat in the living room ________.

A. in silence         B. in person            C. in trouble      D. in time

7. —I'm sorry, Mr. Li. I ________ my English homework at home.

—That's OK. But don't forget ________ it to school tomorrow.

A. left;  to bring     B. forgot; to take         C. lost; to bring    D. left; bringing

8. Sally took a photo of her friends while they ________ computer games.

A. play             B. are playing           C. have played     D. were playing

9. —Why didn't you come to my birthday party yesterday?

—Sorry, I was so busy that I ________ forgot it.

A. suddenly         B. completely           C. recently        D. quietly

10. My dad was talking with my uncle ________ I was looking for some information on the Internet.

A. after              B. until                 C. since           D. while

Ⅱ.完形填空(30分)

A Frenchman went to a small Italian town. He was staying with his __11__ at the best hotel there. One night, he went out for a walk alone. It was late and the small street was dark and quiet. Suddenly, he felt ____12__behind him. He turned his head and saw an Italian young man who__13__walked past him. The man was nearly out of sight when the Frenchman suddenly found that his __14__ was gone. He thought that it must be the Italian who had taken his watch. He decided to follow and__15__back the watch.

Soon the Frenchman caught up with the Italian. __16__of them understood the other's language. The Frenchman frightened the Italian __17__his fist(拳头) and pointed to the Italian's watch. In the end, the Italian __18__ his watch to the Frenchman.

__19__he returned to the hotel, the Frenchman told his wife what had happened. He was greatly__20__when his wife pointed to the watch on the table. Now he realized that by mistake he had robbed(抢劫) the Italian of the watch.

11. A. daughter          B. wife        C. son            D. husband

12. A. no one           B. anyone       C. someone       D. none

13. A. quickly           B. nearly       C. hardly          D. heavily

14. A. purse             B. bag         C. watch          D. ruler

15. A. throw             B. get         C. lose           D. lend

16. A. Neither           B. Both        C. Either          D. All

17. A. in                B. with        C. on             D. of

18. A. gave up           B. put away     C. gave away      D. put up

19. A. Before            B. Since        C. As soon as      D. Although

20. A. surprised          B. glad         C. interested       D. relaxed

Ⅲ.阅读理解(20分)

One day, a poor man walked past a restaurant. He had only one piece of bread to eat. There was a large pot of soup on the table. The poor man held his bread over the soup, so the steam from the soup went into the bread, and gave it a good smell. Then he ate the bread.

The restaurant owner was very angry. He asked the man for money in exchange for the steam from the soup. The poor man had no money, so the restaurant owner took him to a judge.

The judge took some money from his pocket. He held the coins next to the restaurant owner's ear, and shook them, so that the restaurant owner could hear the sound of the coins.

“What was that？” asked the restaurant owner.

“That was the payment for you，” answered the judge.

“What do you mean? That was just the sound of coins！” said the restaurant owner.

“The sound of the coins is the payment for the steam of the soup，” answered the judge. “Now go back to your restaurant.”

21. What food did the poor man have?

A. Soup.        B. Bread.        C. Cakes.         D. Nothing.

22. What does the underlined word “steam” mean in Chinese?

A. 味道         B. 蒸汽         C. 香味           D. 汤

23. Why did the restaurant owner take the poor man to the judge?

A. Because he wanted the judge to help him get the money.

B. Because the judge could pay for the soup.

C. Because the judge was his friend.

D. Because the judge was rich.

24. What did the judge do with the coins?

A. He gave them to the restaurant owner.    B. He made a sound with them.

C. He gave them to the poor man.          D. He threw the coins away.

25. What was the payment for the steam of the soup?

A. The sound of money.    B. A few coins.   C. Some money.      D. The smell of bread.

Ⅳ.补全对话，方框中有两项多余(10分)

Mrs. Lin：Hi, Mrs. Wang!

Mrs. Wang：Hello, Mrs. Lin!

Mrs. Lin：I called you at 10：00 this morning, but there was no reply.

Mrs. Wang：I was shopping at that time.

Mrs. Lin：26.________

Mrs. Wang：Yes, I bought two T­shirts and a pair of sports shoes.27.________

Mrs. Lin：28.________

Mrs. Wang：It took me the whole morning. I hate shopping in the crowded supermarket.

Mrs. Lin：29.________ But I like shopping online.

Mrs. Wang：Shopping online?

Mrs. Lin：Yes, it's fast and easy.30.________

Mrs. Wang：I think I'll have a try next time.

A. So do I.

B. Did you buy anything?

C. What did you buy?

D. It can save a lot of time.

E. How long did it take you?

F. Did it take you a long time?

G. But there were too many people in the supermarket.

Ⅴ.书面表达(20分)

请你根据所给的六幅画，写一篇短文，描述今天下午你在街上发生的事。

注意： 1.短文须包括图画的主要内容，可以适当增加细节，使其内容连贯。

2. 词数： 60—80词。

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详解详析

Ⅰ.1.B　beat against意为“敲打”，为固定搭配。

2. A　3.C　4.A　5.B

6. A　考查短语辨析。in silence意为“沉默；无声”；in person意为“亲自”；in trouble意为“处于麻烦中”；in time意为“及时”。结合题干中的“我牙痛，什么也不想说”可知，“我们”沉默地坐在客厅里，故选A。

7. A　8.D

9. B　考查副词词义辨析。suddenly意为“突然地”；completely意为“完全地”；recently意为“最近地”；quietly意为“安静地”。由句意可知选B。

10. D　

Ⅱ.11.B　12.C　13.A　14.C　15.B　

16. A　根据上下文的描述可知，两人都不懂对方的语言，故neither符合题意。neither意为“两者都不”。

17. B　18.A　19.C　20. A

Ⅲ.21.B　22.B

23. A　推理判断题。结合第二段的描述“He asked the man for money in exchange for the steam from the soup. The poor man had no money…”可知，店主要那个男人付钱，但他没有钱，所以店主带他去见法官，希望法官能帮他要到钱。故选A。

24. B　25.A

Ⅳ.26—30　BGEAD

Ⅴ.One possible version：

This afternoon I was walking along the street when I saw a woman buying some or­anges. After she took out her wallet and paid the seller, the woman left.I found the woman had dropped something onto the ground, so I went up and saw a fifty­yuan note.I picked it up and ran after the woman at once.Having caught up with her, I handed the note to the woman.She, with the note in her hand, was very thankful to me, and rewarded me with an orange for my honesty and kindness.I didn't accept it and left with the words, “That is what I should do.”