八（下）Unit 8 单元测试题
Ⅰ、单选。
( )1. —How much will you be paid
—Judy, I don’t do it for money. But for experience , it’s voluntary work.
A. However B. Be sides C. Finally D. Possibly
( )2. —The 11th National Games will be held in Shandong in October, 2009.
— exciting news!
A. How B. What C. How an D. What an
( )3. Shall we go to the super market now .
A. Good idea B. That’s right C. Let’s not D. No, we can’t
( )4. I think Chinese can sing English songs as as native speakers.
A. good B. well C. better
( )5. Dogs are difficult take care of.
A. not, to B. not enough, to C. too, to
( )6. How about Calendar
A. buy B. to buy C. buying
( )7. Why wash your face I can see what you ate this worming .
A. not you B. won’t C. don’t D. not
( )8. Prison Break is the best American TV play that I these years.
A. watch B. will watch C. have watched D. was watching
( )9. Sorry, we don’t have the coat you need.
A. what B. who C. whom D. which
( )10. —It’s difficult for the village Children to cross the river for school.
—I think a bridge over the river.
A. was built B. is being built C. has been built D. should be built
( )11. She thinks that it is right rich people the poor.
A. for, help B. to, help C. for, to help D. to helping
( )12. Don’t you think important to protect our earth
A. that B. how C. it D. this
( )14. His parents often encourage him hand.
A. get B. to get C. getting D. gets
( )15. —How is the books —It’s not .
A. interesting enough B. enough interesting
C. interested enough D. enough interested
Ⅱ、完型填空。
Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty-four parts, 16 a part. You can have days 17 more or fewer than twenty-four hours, and 18 with more or fewer than seven days.
Your ship goes into 19 time part every day if you make a five-day journey across the Atlantic Ocean. As you go into each part, the time 20 one hour. Traveling west, you 21 your clock back; traveling east, you let it ahead. Each day of your journey has 22 twenty- five or twenty-three hours.
If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you 23 the International Date Line. This is the point where a new day 24 . When you go across the line, you change your calendar one 25 day, back or ahead.
( )16.A. four hours B. two hours C. half an hour D. one hour
( )17.A. between B. with C. for D. at
( )18.A. years B. months C. seasons D. weeks
( )19.A. a different B. the same C. an interesting D. a moving
( )20.A. turns B. changes C. has D. makes
( )21.A. take B. give C. put D. set
( )22.A. neither B. not C. either D. never
( )23.A. cross B. get C. catch D. touch
( )24.A. lasts B. begins C. follows D. breaks
( )25.A. all B. more C. full D. less
Ⅲ、阅读。
A
Dear Dr Galetti, I have a dog and a cat. I give my dog a shower once a month. He seems very happy about that. My cat washes herself every day. She looks great. Do I have to give her a shower, too Harris (Phoenix Arizona)
Dear Harris, Your cat might get dirty sometimes and you should help her stay clean. If your cat gets dangerous sub-stances(物质)on her fur, then she will need help. But you shouldn’t wash your cat often. Dogs need baths. Cats are quite clean animals. Galetti
Dear Dr Galetti, I have a hamster. I bought special hamster food for him, but my mother said I should give him different kinds of food, too. Yester day she gave him milk，vegetables and fruit. Do you think he might get sick with my mother’s food What should I do Larry(Seattle, Washington)
Dear Larry, If you feed your hamster different kinds of food, he will grow quickly and feel happy. Special hamster food has good nutrients(营养),and it is great for these animals. But the hamster likes carrots, broccoli, pears and potatoes, too. You can also give your hamster a little milk. But you mustn’t give him sugar or chocolate. Galetti
( )26. What’s bad for a cat’s fur
A. A bath B. Dangerous substances C. Cleaning home D. Chocolate
( )27. Which animals wash themselves
A. Cats B. Dogs C. Hamsters D. We don’t know
( )28. What did Larry’s mother give the hamster probably
A. Sugar B. Chocolate C. Hamburger D. Apples and oranges
( )29. What are the vegetables the hamster likes
A. Carrots and broccoli B. Broccoli and tomatoes
C. Potatoes and tomatoes D. Broccoli and tomatoes.
( )30. What does Galetti do
A. A teacher B. An animal doctor C. An actor D. A cook
B
DON’T believe everything you hear that day. In fact, maybe you shouldn’t believe anything at all that day, because someone might try to make you look like a fool(傻瓜)and laugh at you!
In the west, April 1 is April Fool’s Day（愚人节）. It’s a funny holiday for people to play tricks(玩笑)on your friends.
Do you have a trick to play on someone This day is the best time to do it . You can play the trick on your friends, then laugh at them and say, “April Fool!”
If you don’t have your own tricks, here are some;
The night of March 31, set(设置) all the clocks in your house earlier by four hours—but don’t tell your parents. They won’t know until they go out the next morning and it’s dark!
Do your friends love money Get some coins and glue them to the ground outside the house. You can laugh as you see friends try to pick them up!
( )31. The passage is about .
A. laughing at people B. a festival only for fools C. April Fool’s Day
( )32. If people laugh at you on that day, maybe you .
A. are fools B. are played tricks on C. re telling the right time
( )33. “April Fool” means . A. the one who was fooled in April
B. the one who was born in April C. the one who was fooled on that day
( )34. If you set all the clocks earlier by four hours, and a clock tells “6 o’clock”, the real time is .
A. 2 o’clock B. 10 o’clock C. 6 o’clock
( )35. “glue” means .
A. stick B. green C. put
C
In a small village in England about 150 years ago, a mail coach(邮车) was standing on the street. Around the coach many people were talking to one another about it.
Mail coach didn’t come to that village so often in those days. People had to pay a lot of money to get a letter. The person who sent the letter didn’t have to pay. The person who got the letter had to pay the postage(邮资).
“Here’s a letter for Miss Alice Brown,” said the mailman. Everyone turned to a girl of eighteen who was standing by the coach. “I’m Alice Brown,” she said in a low voice. The mailman gave her the letter.
“I’m sorry. I can’t take it.” She said. “I don’t have enough money to pay the postage.”
The people standing around were very sorry for the girl. They were silent for a while. Then a gentleman came up to the mailman and paid the postage on Alice letter.
When the gentleman gave her the letter, she said with a smile, “Oh, thank you very much, sir. This letter is from the young man I’m going to marry. His name is Tom. He went to London to look for work. He has to get enough money for our marriage. I’ve waited a long time for this letter, but now I don’t have to open the envelope because there is nothing inside.”
“Really ” the gentleman said in surprise. “How do you know that ”
“Tom knew that I couldn’t pay the postage,” the girl answered. “He told me that he would put some signs on the envelope. Look, sir, this cross in the corner means that he is well, and this circle means that he has found work. That’s very good news.”
The gentleman was Sir Rowland Hill. He did not forget Alice and her letter.
“The postage has to be changed,” he said to himself. He thought and thought for many years. At last he hit on a good plan.
“The postage has to be much lower,” he said. “What about a penny for a letter And the person who sends the letter pays the postage. He has to buy a stamp and put it on the envelope.”
( )36. The first postage was made .
A. in England B. in America C. by Alice D. in 1910
( )37. The girl handed the letter back to the mailman because .
A. she did not know whose letter it was
B. the letter had already told her what she wanted to know
C. she could not pay the postage
D. the gentleman promised to pay the postage for her
( )38. When the girl returned the letter to the mailman, .
A. the people around her made an apology to her B. the people made much noise
C. none of them wanted to pay the postage for her D. they felt sorry for the girl
( )39. Alice knew how Tom was getting on from the signs on the envelope because .
A. Tom had told her what the signs meant
B. Alice was clever and could guess the meaning of the signs
C. Alice had put the signs on the envelope herself
D. Tom had put the signs as Alice had told him to
( )40. The idea of using stamps was hit on by .
A. the government B. Sir Rowland Hill C. Alice Brown D. Tom
D
Gift giving is different in different countries. For Mother’s Day, in America, mothers are free on that day because all the men in each family do all the housework instead. Some Italians may hold a big concert for their others. (A)Frenchmen often send flowers and sing songs to their mothers when they come back home. (B)Canadi-ans will try to do something to make their mothers happy rather than send them gifts. In Japan, some children will wear red flowers to bless their mothers. Some children will wear white flowers to remember their dead mothers.
In China, there are many important days and festivals. At a child’s birthday party, his or her friends usually give him or her a book, a toy or something else. (C) On the traditional festivals, for example, during the Spring Festival, children can get money from their parents and relatives. On Teacher’ Day, students give teachers flowers or cards. Well, on Mother’s Day, what should we get mothers as children I think we may send mothers some flowers or do all the housework instead of mothers or take a photo with mothers. In a word,we should make mothers happy.
任务一：对（A）处句子的画线部分提问。
41.
任务二：将（B）处画线句子翻译成汉语。
42.
任务三：选择能填入（C）处的一项。
( )43. A. So the child’s parents do. B. So do the child’s parents.
C. Neither do the child’s parents D. The child’s parents don’t do that either.
任务四：完成下列句子，每空一词。
44. Some may hold a big for their mothers.
45. Children can get from their and relatives during the Spring Festival in China.
Ⅳ、完成对话。
A: My sister’s birthday is coming. 46
B: 47
A: No, that’s not special enough.
B: Hmm. What about a book
A: 48
B: Well, let me see. 49
A: Oh. That’s too expensive.
B: Then what about a skirt
A: That sounds good. She likes beautiful clothes. Thanks for your advice.
B: 50
A. How about a scarf B. What should I get for her C. Thanks, too. D. That’s great. E. It’s my pleasure. F. But she doesn’t like reading G. How about a camera
Ⅴ、用所给词的适当形式填空。
a feel paint great on work cover three love happy
Miss Ben taught art at a primary school . The children in her 51 grade classes did not like painting. It worried Miss Ben 52 . “I must think of some-thing to make them 53 painting.” Suddenly she got 54 idea. “They can paint my car!” She cried 55 .
The idea 56 . The children liked the idea. They took out their brushes and began painting pictures 57 the car. They painted a sun, a cat and some flowers. They 58 excited. And of course, when they finished their work, the whole car 59 with pictures.
Miss Ben was happy that the children had a good time. She was also happy that the children fell in love with 60 .
51. 52. 53. 54. 55.
56. 57. 58. 59. 60.
Ⅵ、翻译。
61．明天去游泳怎么样？ tomorrow
62．我应该为爸爸的生日买什么呢？ I my father his birthday
63．这个主意够有创意的。 This idea is quite .
64．我没有足够的时间陪你谪磨。 I don’t have time you.
65．做一顿饭不容易。 It’s not a meal.
66．许多学生对学英语感兴趣。 Many students learning English.
67．我想和你交朋友。 I want you.
68．老师经常鼓励我们好好学习。 Our teacher often us .
69．你不应该让他玩电脑游戏，而应该让他去上学。
You should let him go to school computer games.
70．学习英语的最好方法是唱英文歌。
The English is singing English songs.
Ⅶ、作文。
1．狗是最受欢迎的宠物，因为他们可受聪明。
2．狗容易照看。(take care of)
3．它能处处跟着你。因此你根本不会感到孤独。(follow… around, not… at all)
4．傍晚你可以同它去散步，那一定是很有趣的。(must be)
5．如果你养了它，你应该经常给它洗澡并且尽力每天同他玩耍。(try one’s best to do sth, give… a shower, play with)

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