初中英语人教新目标 (Go for it) 版八年级上册Section B达标测试

Unit 4 What’s the best movie theater?

第4课时   Section(2a-2e)

I.根据汉语提示或所给单词的适当形式完成短文。

It's interesting to watch others show their talents. Talent shows are 1.

                     (越来越受欢迎)with people. At first, there were such shows in America, like American Idol and America's Got Talent. Now, there are similar shows all over the world, such as China's Got Talent.

These shows 2.                  (有一个共同特征)： They try to find the best singers, the most talented dancers, the most exciting 3.   

              (magician) the funniest actors and so on.4.            

       (各种类型的)people take part in these shows. But who can sing 5.             (beautifully)? When people are watching these shows, they usually 6.              (发挥作用) in deciding the winner.

However, not everybody likes watching these shows. Some think that the performers make up their lives. 7.             (例如), some people say they are poor farmers, but in fact they are not. But if you don't care about that,they are fun to watch. And one great thing about them is that they give people a way 8.          (make) their dreams come true.

II.短文填空：用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。

win  picture  up  serious  talent  prize

Jorsh is a middle school student. He began to learn to draw when he was a little kid.

He is really good at drawing. He often draws 1.          for people on the streets. Many people say he has great artistic(艺术) 2.          

       when they see his paintings. Last month, there was a student painting competition.He joined in it and took it 3.          because he wanted to win. It was also a good chance(机会)for him to learn from others. He made 4.          a story in his mind first and then drew it with his painting brushes(笔刷). He drew a picture of "My School Life" and finally he 5.          the first place. He was very excited when he got the 6.          .What an excellent boy he was!

Ⅲ.短文填空：阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词（有提示词的，填入所给词的正确形式)。

Do you know William Shakespeare? He plays1.          role in writing plays and poems(诗). Of all his works, almost everybody knows about Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet and 2.          (give) him high praise(赞扬). Shakespeare was born in 1564. When he was at school,he really liked plays. He wanted to be an 3.         (act) when he finished school at fourteen. In about 1592, he joined a theater company(公司) in London and wrote many excellent plays. Even Queen Elizabeth liked his works very much. He was really talented 4.          writing.

In 1599, the company built the Globe Theater in London. You can visit the theater today, but it isn't the same 5.          (build). Because there was a big fire in the old theater.

In 1616, William Shakespeare 6.         (die). But people in different countries still can read his plays in different languages now.

IV.短文填空：用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。

Mr. Bean is a famous TV play. Rowan Atkinson is one of the 1.    

         (role) in Mr. Bean. He has a big nose, big eyes and dark eyebrows(眉毛). He looks like a child and makes people laugh with the 2.

          (funny) performances(表演) of all.

Mr. Bean always makes all 3.          (kind) of troubles(麻烦). But Rowan Atkinson is nothing like the role in real life.

Atkinson comes from the UK. He 4.          (have)nothing in common with Mr. Bean. Atkinson usually does things carefully and 5.  

          (beautiful). He is really a creative performer.Atkinson is also a generous man, and he always gives his money to people who are 6.  

          (poor). He also makes good7.          (example)to those people to help them live good lives.

Mr. Bean made Atkinson a popular star around the world after he 8.

          (play)the TV play from 1990 to 1995. Atkinson 9.          

(act) other two great movies, Bean (1997), and Mr.Bean's Holiday (2007). Although many people love 10.          (he), when he was 66 years old, Atkinson said that he decided to stop playing Mr. Bean. He was just too tired!

                       参考答案
I. 1. more and more popular  2. have one thing in common  3. magicians 4. All kinds of 5. the most beautifully 6. play a role

7. For example  8. to make

Ⅱ.1. pictures  2. talent  3.seriously  4. up  5.won  6.prize

Ⅲ.1. a    2.gives   3.actor  4. in  5.building  6.died
IV.1. roles  2. funniest  3. kinds  4. has  5. beautifully  6.poor

7.examples  8. played  9.acted  10. him