-2024学年度人教版英语八年级下册Unit2I'll help to clean up the city parks.
单元达标检测试卷
Ⅰ、单项选择（20分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
1. –Thank you so much for looking after my dog when I’m on holiday.
__________.
A. No way B. Take it easy. C. It's my pleasure D. Glad to hear that
2.-Would you please help me __________, Wang Lei I can't work out the bill（账单）.
- OK. Let me try.
A. out B. up C. with D. after
3.Helen volunteered _______ a Thanksgiving party at her house this year.
A. have B. to have C. having D. had
4.--Fangfang failed in the singing competition. She must be very sad.
- Let's go and __________.
A. wake her up B. cheer her up C. pick her up D. clean her up
5. Finish your homework first, then you'll __________ watch TV for an hour.
A. can B. be able to C. able D. could
6. --I'd like to help kids with their homework.
-You __________ volunteer in an __________ study program.
A. could, after-school B. could; after school
C. must; after school D. must; after-school
7.After practicing for __________ months. I can swim much faster now.
A. several B. much C. few D. little
8.-Can you tell the differences between these two pictures
- Differences Oh, no. They look quite __________.
A. different B. similar C. strange D. interesting
9.Look! A __________ man is crossing the street. Let's go and help him.
A. rich B. tall C. strong D. blind
10. – I have some __________ in learning English and I'm so worried. Could you help me with it
- Sure, I’d love to.
A. joy B. interest C. kindness D. difficulties
11.Sally volunteered __________ a veterinarian (兽医) to help the sick animals in the zoo.
A. be B. being C. to be D. to being
12.Many children are left alone in the countryside. Let's try our best __________ them.
A. help B. helping C. to help D. help
13.The boy did his homework with the help of his father in the past. But now he can do it alone.
A. for himself B. on himself C. by himself D. with himself
14.-What are you packing so many books for, Grandma
--I’ll __________ to the kids in West China.
A. gave them up B. give them away C. give them off D. give them in
15.The Internet is so closely connected with our daily life. Can you __________ a life without it
A. understand B. imagine C. consider D. expect
16.It was time for class. Mr. King asked all the children __________ down quietly.
A. sit B. sat C. to sit D. sitting
17.Mum, I volunteer __________ the plates today.
A. washing B. washed C. to wash D. be washed
18.-How heavily it is raining!
-What a pity! We have to __________ our sports meeting.
A. put off B. put out C. put on D. put up
19.How kind you are! You always do what you can __________ others.
A. help B. helping C. helps D. to help
20.-Peter has changed a lot, hasn't he
-Yes. He used to __________ the guitar, but now he is more __________ in playing soccer.
A. plays; interested B. play, interested
C. play; interesting D. playing; interest
Ⅱ、完形填空，先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。（10分）
We don't have special skills but all of us can be special people. Why We can volunteer.
Mary, a Canadian girl, was sad because she had a heart problem. Her classmates had always been trying to 1__________ her up. However, they couldn't because she was so 2__________ that she needed lots of money to have an operation (手术). Her parents 3__________ to get help from the public. A TV station soon 4_________ a call-in center for Mary. Many people called and offered (主动提出) to help Mary 5_________. At the same time, Mary's classmates donated money, and some of them even handed out flyers (传单) 6_________ Mary’s story at a local supermarket. All above helped Mary a lot. Mary and her parents really 7_________ everyone's hard work.
There are lots of 8__________ for us to volunteer. The National Games in Shenyang, for example, needed thousands of volunteers. And volunteers are also 9__________ in local hospitals, old people’s homes, and so on. We can also help homeless people and 10__________ people or volunteer to clean up parks. Volunteering is not only a great way to help people, but also a great way to make new friends, to learn new skills, and to have fun.
1. A. think B. cheer C. call D. give
2. A. tired B. happy C. sick D. healthy
3. A. finished B. missed C. refused D. hoped
4. A. set up B. cleaned up C. turned up D. gave up
5. A. in B. up C. down D. out
6. A. translating B. telling C. selling D. finding
7. A. forgot B. changed C. appreciated D. joined
8. A. meetings B. opportunities C. research D. competitions
9. A. hurt B. offered C. caused D. needed
10. A. lucky B. happy C. disabled D. dead
Ⅲ、阅读理解，阅读下列短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，填入题前的括号中。（每小题2分，计40分）
A
Betty and I are best friends. Our birthdays are on the same day, so every year we have a birthday party together. But this year, we had a costume party instead.
While we were writing the invitations, my mum came in and asked, "Why not invite John " John had been in our class for only a few months, but he was already getting better grades in math than anyone else in class. I wrinkled (皱起)my nose, "Mum, he wears the same pants to school every day. How could he even afford a costume " Mum said nothing. The next day. Mum gave me an envelope with a shopping certificate(凭证)in it. "I thought it would be nice for you to give this to John." Mum said. But how We didn’t want to make John embarrassed. We discussed it for a long time. Finally ,Betty and I had a good idea.
On the day of our party, kids arrived, dressed differently. John arrived, in an old sheet (床单），but still in the same brown pants as usual. We danced, ate snacks and played games in groups. Before eating the birthday cake, Betty said in a loud voice, "Now it s time for the great prize game. It's the following riddle..." It was a math game. None of us was surprised when John came up with the right answer first and walked off with the envelope.
Everything went on well as we planned. John wore a new pair of pants and a new shirt the next week. He felt happy. So did we.
When we help others, we need to find a proper way, or we may hurt them in another way.
1. The two girls and John were in the same________.
A. group B. family C. team D. class
2. John’s family may be very________according to the passage.
A. far B. poor C. rich D. small
3. How did John get the prize during the party
A. By helping others. B. By asking for help.
C. By getting good grades in study. D. By winning the math game.
4. John_________with the shopping certificate after the party.
A. watched a basketball match B. saw a movie
C. bought something to wear D. made a phone call
5. Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the pas sage
A. John wasn't good at math.
B. The two girls helped John in a proper way.
C. The two girls felt angry when John won the great prize.
D. John wore a new pair of pants and a new shirt to the party.
B
Children always did not do what their parents wanted them to do. They did the things in their own ways. But they always made their parents very happy. Old Mr. Brown had a little son named Tom. He was ten years old. He was very glad when his father wanted him to buy something for him. One day at five o’clock in the afternoon, Mr. Brown gave him two dollars and let him buy some stamps(邮票) in the post office. Tom was very excited, because for a long time he did not have so much money. Mr. Brown told him clearly where the post office was. He expected that he would come back in twenty minutes. But nearly two hours passed, Tom did not come back. Mr. Brown was surprised. “He lost his way ” he thought to himself.
At seven in the evening, Tom came back with a box. He was very tired. When he saw his father, he said happily, “Daddy, I used all of your money to buy a box of chocolate. It was very sweet(甜的), but didn’t you think a box of chocolate was quite heavy for a little boy ”
1.Tom ______with the two dollars.
A.bought some stamps B. bought what he liked 　　
C. had a good meal D. bought a ticket to a film
2.Why was Tom glad when his father gave him two dollars ________
A. Because his father wanted him to buy some stamps.
B. Because his father wanted him to buy a box of chocolate with the money.
C. Because he didn’t have so much money for a long time.
D. Because the money would not his.
3. It took Tom ______ to buy the “stamps”.
A. two hours 　 B. three hours　 C. six hours 　 D. over seven hours
4.______, so he came back home so late.
A. Tom lost his money and he was afraid to come back early
B. The post office was very far from his home
C. The post office did not have stamps
D. He enjoyed his chocolate on the way home
5.Which of the following is TRUE
A. The post office was very far from Mr. Brown’s house.
B. Tom spent all the money.
C. Tom often went to the post office to buy stamps.
D. Tom’s father was very angry when Tom got home.
C
How do you spend your spare time There will be different answers to it. Most people in Poland have their own ways of spending free time. Sometimes they just want to have a rest, but they try to do something more pleasant most of the time. They have many different hobbies, which help them to get away from their everyday problems and spend their free time happily.
Many Polish people like traveling. They look for new places that they have never been to and add new and exciting experiences to their journey. Some of them like to climb mountains,. others like to go to the sea or a lake to swim, because theses can make them get exercise and are good for their health.
Many Polish people also like to do sports in their free time. They are usually crazy about football, and football is regarded as the Polish national sport. Many football fans may support a certain team ,so they go to watch every match of the team they support, and they buy many things that have any relation with the team. Watching sport and doing it are both good ways to relax.
In addition, doctors say that doing sports is very good for the health. Many people in town, especially young men, often go to the gym to attend the exercise classes to keep fit.
Besides these ways, Polish people have many other ways to spend their free time. And they really enjoy their free time.
1. Polish people have many different hobbies in order to _________.
A. solve their daily problems B. finish all their work
C. make some friends D. relax themselves in their spare time
2. Why do some Polish people like climbing mountains
A. Because they hate traveling.
B. Because they can get exercise from it.
C. Because they can find a new place.
D. Because it is comfortable and funny.
3. Which of the following sports is NOT mentioned in the passage
A. Playing sports. B. Climbing mountains. C. Skating. D. Swimming.
4. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3
A. Football is many Polish people’s favorite sport.
B. Young Polish people often go to the gym.
C. All the Polish people do sports in their spare time.
D. Most Polish people like watching sport.
5. What can we learn from the passage
A. Polish culture is colorful.
B. We can have many ways of spending our free time.
C. A doctor can give you good advice.
D. It is no need doing sport activities.
D
Mr. Gao lives in a town. When he was twenty-five, his son was born. He calls him Gao Xiaobao. The little boy is clever. He and his wife love him very much. It’s September first today. A new school year begins. Gao Xiaobao is happy and wears his most beautiful clothes. He’s going to school with his new bag. “Let me take you to school, dear.” said Mrs. Gao. “Thank you, Mummy,” said the boy. “The school is not far from here. I can walk there myself.”
At school a teacher met the little boy and asked, “What’s your name, my little friend ” “Gao Xiaobao, sir.” answered the boy. “How old are you ” “Six, sir.” “What’s your father’s name ” “Gao Dabao, sir.” “How old is he ” “He is six, too, sir.” “Oh,” the teacher said in surprise. “Is he as old as you ” “Yes, sir,” said the boy. “He became a father only on the day when I was born.”
1. How old is Mr. Gao now
A. Six. B. Twenty-five. C. Thirty. D. Thirty –one.
2. Mr. and Mrs. Gao love their son because _______________.
A. he likes to go to school C. he can go to school himself
B. the boy is clever D.he can answer the teacher ’s questions
3. Gao Xiaobao didn’t let his mother take him to school because_______________.
A. she was too busy
B. his friends could took him together
C. the policeman could help him
D. the school is near and he could take care of himself
4. How did Gao Xiaobao go to school
A. By car . B. On foot . C. By bus . D. By bike.
5. Gao Xiaobao thought_______________.
A. Gao Dabao became a father only for six years
B. his father was younger than him
C. his father and he were born on the same day
D. his father was named Gao Dabao when he was born .
Ⅳ、用所给词的适当形式填空。（10分）
1.The dog-helper makes a big ________ (different) to Ben Smith.
2.I’d like ________ (visit) my English teacher tomorrow.
3.The special ________ (train) dog can help the blind a lot.
4.Mr. Green gives up his free time ________ (visit) the old in the old people’s home.
5.Let’s cheer ________ (they) up, OK
6.They ________ (set) up an English Club next term.
7.He ________ (spend) every morning ________ (do) some sports.
8.When he saw the children singing happily, he got such a strong ________(feel)of satisfaction.
9.Thank you for ________ (take) caring of my pet dog.
10.I’ll feel good about ________ (help) the old people.
Ⅴ、根据汉语意思，用适当的短语补全句子，每空一词。（10分）
1.格林先生对拥有一辆家庭小轿车的想法感到很激动。
Mr. Green the idea of having a family car.
2.莉莉很像她的妈妈吗？
Does Lily her mother
3.你们的篮球队是什么时候组建的？
When was your basketball team
4.去年的歌咏比赛对他产生了很大影响。
Last year's singing competition
to him.
5.他们决定把这些钱捐赠给儿童之家。
They decided to the money to a children's home.
Ⅵ、根据对话内容，在下面的空白处填入适当的词，使对话完整正确，每空一词。（5分）
A: Hello! Welcome to Volunteer Organization. What can I do 51__________ you
B: I'm ready to do some volunteer work for our city. I'd like to work outdoors.
A: OK. You could 52__________ pick up rubbish in the streets.
B: I could do that! By the 53__________，my sister wants to be volunteer, too. But she doesn't like to work outdoors.
A: 54__________ does she like to do
B: She likes to play with children.
A: She could visit sick children in the hospital. She could play games with them.
B: That's a great 55__________! Thanks a lot.
A: You're welcome.
Ⅶ、任务型阅读（10分）
Ten years ago,when I was in high school,Mrs.While was my language teacher.One day at lunch time,I was about to eat my cold fish sandwich and she suddenly asked me if she could buy my lunch from me.She explained that I could use the money to buy a hot lunch from the cafeteria(食堂).I was very pleased.I had never thought of going to the cafeteria to buy my lunch like other students.The food at the cafeteria was too expensive for my family.
Kids always complained(抱怨)about the cafeteria food but I really wanted to buy it.When we finished lunch that day,she told me that she was a Catholic and Catholics don’t eat red meat on Fridays—they eat fish on Fridays.After that,every Friday Mrs.White bought my fish sandwich and with the money I could buy a hot lunch from the cafeteria.
One year later,I learned from a classmate that Mrs.White was not a Catholic and her family was not rich.She bought my cold sandwich because she saw a little girl that was excited to have a hot lunch.She wanted to help me!I couldn’t help crying.I will never forget her kind heart I will remember my dear Mrs.White all my life.
根据短文内容回答下列各题。
1.Why didn’t the writer go to the cafeteria to have lunch

2.How did the writer feel when Mrs.White wanted to buy her cold fish sandwich

3.What did the writer do with the money from Mrs.White

4.Was Mrs.White a Catholic

5.What kind of person was Mrs.White

Ⅷ、书面表达。（15分）
志愿者活动是社会和个人成长的需要。你有做一名志愿者的经历吗？你什么时间在哪里做的？感受如何？根据以上要求，以My Volunteer Experience为题，适当拓展，写一篇短文，词数在60左右。
My Volunteer Experience
I am a middle school student.

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