8年级下册英语人教版Unit 10 单元测试1

Unit 10　I've had this bike for three years.

单元测试

满分：100分      时间：90分钟

一、单项选择题。（15分）

1.  We regard Amy ______ one of the most successful film actresses.

A.  to         B.  with           C.  as          D.  of

2.  —______ have you lived in the countryside?

—Since five years ago. 

A.  How soon      B.  How long    C.  How often      D.  How much  

3.  I am moved by lots of news, ______ the news that Mo Shuangyi, a schoolboy in Yichun collected wastes

and sold them for money to save his father.

A.  actually        B.  usually       C.  probably       D.  especially

4.  Cathy hasn’t phoned her mother since she ______ to America.  Her mother is worried about her a lot.

A.  goes            B.  will go       C.  went         D.  has gone

5.  —Did you buy the bike for 200 yuan?

—Yes.  I have ______ it for about two years.

A.  had               B.  returned        C.  borrowed       D.  bought

6.  One of my earliest childhood ______ is that my mother read stories to me by the fire.  I really enjoyed

those happy days.

A.  decisions         B.  developments     C.  memories   D.  achievements

7.  Your room is in a mess.  You should ______ some of your junk.

A.  clear out         B.  check out       C.  find out       D.  cut out

8.  —Is your watch lost?

—Yes.  We ______ around for hours, but couldn’t find it. 

A.  progressed        B.  searched        C.  swept     D.  threw

9.  He’s considering ______ a used car because he doesn’t have  enough money for a new one.

A.  buy           B.  Buying          C.  to buy    D.  bought

10.  I was surprised at the number of plants in such a small room — I ______ 500.  

A.  guessed        B.  reported         C.  explained      D.  counted

11.  The teacher often says to us there is no ______ in saying “I don’t know”.

A.  success         B.  pressure        C.  shame        D.  change

12.  These books are his favorites, so he didn’t want to ______ any of them at the yard sale.

A.  part with        B.  make up        C.  put away        D.  take down

13.  I have been busy with my work.  I wish I could find much time ______ more reading.

A.  do              B.  to do          C.  doing         D.  done

14.  —When will Dave arrive here?

—Oh, he ______.  He is eating in the dining room.

A.  arrives     B.  is arriving   C.  has arrived      D.  arrive

15. —What do you think of the dress that I have made for you?

—______.  Just the way I wanted it to look.

A.  It’s a big deal    B.  That’s perfect

C.  You’re kidding    D.  No problem

二、完形填空。（15分）

　Last Friday, after doing all the family shopping in the town, I wanted to have a rest before catching the train. I 　　1　　 a newspaper and some chocolate and 　　2　　 into the station coffee shop. It was a cheap self-service place with long tables to 　　3　　 at. I put my heavy bag down on the floor, 　　4　　 the newspaper and the chocolate on the table and then went to get a cup of coffee.

　　When I came back with the coffee, There was someone 　　5　　 in the next seat. 　　6　　 was a boy, with dark glasses and old clothes, and his hair was 　　7　　 bright red at the front. He had started to eat my chocolate!

　　Naturally, I was rather uneasy about him, but I didn't want to have any 　　8　　. I just read the newspaper, tasted my coffee and took a bit of chocolate. The boy looked at me in 　　9　　. Then he took a 　　10　　 piece of my chocolate. I could hardly believe it. Still I didn't say anything to him. When he took a third piece, I felt more angry than uneasy. I thought, “Well, I shall have the last piece. ” And I got it.

The boy gave me a strange look, then 　　11　　 up. As he left, he shouted out, “There's something 　　12　　 with that woman! ” Everyone looked at me, 　　13　　 I didn't want to quarrel with the boy, so I kept quiet. I did not realize that I had 　　14　　 a mistake until I finished my coffee and was ready to 　　15　　. My face turned red when I saw my unopened chocolate under the newspaper. The chocolate that I had been eating was the boy's!

三、阅读理解。（30分）

A

Jack started his first job at a primary school (小学) and wanted very much to make a good impression on the kids. So, when he saw a boy standing alone, while the other kids were playing soccer, he walked up to him and asked, "Are you all right?"
 The boy told him that everything was fine and the teacher left. A few minutes later, however, he found that the boy was still standing alone.
    Deciding to find out what was wrong this time, Jack went up to him again and said, "Hi, are you sure you're not feeling left out? Would you like me to be your friend?"
    The boy clearly felt a little nervous, but after a little hesitation (犹豫) he said, "Maybe." Encouraged by his progress, Jack asked, "Tell me, why are you standing here alone?"
    "Because," the boy said with clear anger in his voice, "I am the goalkeeper (守门员)!?

1. What was Jack?

A. A teacher.
B. A reporter.
C. A visitor.
D. A soccer player.

2. What did Jack think of the boy?

A. He was nervous.
B. There was something wrong with him.
C. He was too tired.
D. He didn't like playing soccer.

3. What does the underlined word "impression" mean in this passage?

A. 印象
B. 微笑
C. 面孔
D. 心态

4. This passage might be a(n) ______.

A. ad
B. science story
C. joke
D. TV program

5. What can we learn from the passage?

A. Jack wanted to join the soccer team.
B. The boy was a little angry at last.
C. The boy didn't want to play soccer any more.
D. jack must be angry with the boy.

B

 Once upon a time, there were three tortoises who were friends.
 One of them was a large tortoise, one was a medium-sized tortoise and the third was a small tortoise.
 One day they went into a restaurant and ordered some cake.
 While they were waiting for the cake, they remembered that they hadn't brought any money.
     "Hey, we forgot to bring money to pay for our cake," the big tortoise said.
     "The little tortoise can go home and get it," the medium-sized tortoise said, "He's the youngest, so he should be the one to go. "
      The little Lortoise wasn't very pleased at this, but he knew he shouldn't argue with his elders, so he said, "All right, I'II go. But you must promise not to eat my cake while I'm away. "
 The large tortoise and the medium-sized tortoise agreed, and the little tortoise set off for home to get some money.
 A few hours later, the big tortoise said to the medium-sized tortoise, "Let's eat the little tortoise's cake. I'm hungry again. "
      "So am I," the medium-sized tortoise said, and reached for the cake.
      As they did so, the little tortoise shouted from near the door of the restaurant, "If you touch my cake,  I won't go and get the money ! "
6. The three tortoises _____.
A. didn't know each other                 B. knew each other  
C. lived in a restaurant                    D. were very poor
7. The three tortoises found they didn't take money with them _____.
A. when they were ordering the cake      B. after they ate up the cake
C. before they went into the restaurant      D. after they ordered the cake
8. The little tortoise _____.
A. didn't mind getting the money          B. couldn't find the money
C. wanted to share his cake               D. agreed to get the money
9. The little tortoise _____.
A. didn't go very far after a few hours   B. came back very quickly
C. had some money with him     D. believed in the other two tortoises
10. The two elders decided to eat the little tortoise's cake because _____.
A. they felt hungry again      B. they wanted to leave at last
C. the cake was so nice to eat     D. they were angry with the little tortoise

C

Brenda Larson 
 Brenda is in a domino (多米诺顿骨牌) club. Brenda says, "Some people think our hobby is stupid, but I think it's fun." The club members put dominoes in very long rows. Then they touch the first domino in the row, and all the other dominoes fall down one after another. The club members usually meet on Saturdays and Sundays in a gym or in a big open area. They need a lot of space for the dominoes. They need a lot of space for the dominoes. They need to put the dominoes in just the right places. They don't fall down when they aren't right. Brenda says that her club wants to set a world record!"Come and join us," she invited.
Keith Warner
 Keith Warner goes paragliding (滑翔伞) in his free time. He likes to see the fantastic view from the sky. Keith says,"People say it's a dangerous sport, and they call us crazy." But Keith feels safer on his glider (滑翔机) than in a car. He warns that there are some important safety rules. Before you jump, you need to ask these questions: is my equipment (设备) working well? Can I land safely? He says, "Gliders are not toys. They are aircraft (飞行器). You need to have a good instructor, and to fly, fly, and fly."

根据材料内容，判断下面句子正（T）误（F）。
(     )11. Brenda thinks that the hobby of dominoes is stupid.
(     )12. Dominoes won't fall down if they are in the wrong places.
(     )13. Brenda's domino club has set a world record of playing dominoes.
(     )14. Keith Warner goes paragliding because he likes to see the fantastic view from the sky.
(     )15. Keith thinks it's safer in a car than in his glider.

四、根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。（5分）

1.  His hometown is still the place that h     all his childhood memories.

2.  Most of the children in my time liked to play together under that big tree, e       during the summer holidays.

3.  Many people like Zhong Wei r       with great interest how their hometowns have changed.

4.  In my hometown there was a big old tree o        the school.

5.  Our hometown has left many soft and sweet m        in our hearts.

五、首字母填空。（10分）

 It was a hot,dry day in the forest. A little ant was t   1   . So he went to a river to get a drink. But the ant got too c   2    to the river. He dropped into the river.

      “Help!Help!” cried the little ant.

      A dove (鹤子) was sitting on a tree nearby. She saw w  3  happened to the ant. She pulled a leaf  f 4  the tree and held it in her mouth. Then she f   5   over to the little ant. She dropped the leaf into the water. The ant climbed onto the leaf and got to safety.

     “Thank you for saving me ,” said the ant to the dove. “One day,I will do s  6   to help you."

     “That is very kind”’ said the dove. “But I don't think a 1  7  ant like you could ever help me."

      A few days 1  8  , the ant saw a bird catcher standing under a tree. He was waiting to catch the dove with a net.

     “Oh,no!My friend Dove is sleeping. She is in danger!I m  9   help her. ”

So, he ran over to the bird catcher and stung (刺痛) him in the foot. The bird catcher cried and threw down his net in pain. The dove was able to fly away.

“Thank you,my dear friend. You saved my 1  10  . Now I come to see I was wrong. I am sorry for what I said ,” the dove said to the ant.

六、书面表达。（15分）

帮助他人是一件快乐的事情，请你写一件你经过的帮助别人的乐事，并谈谈你的快乐。80词左右。
                                                                                           

答案

一、单项选择题。

1-5 CBDCA  6-10 CABBD  11-15 CABCB

二、完形填空。

1-5 BAACC  6-10 BDBCB  11-15 ABBCB

三、阅读理解。

1-5 ABACB  6-10 BDDAA  11-15 FTFTF

四、根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。

1. holds

2. especially

3. report

4. outside

5. memories

五、首字母填空。

1. thirsty   2. close   3. what   4. from   5. flew   6. something

7. little   8. later   9. must   10. life

六、书面表达。（略）