冀教版英语八年级下册Unit 5 Buying and Selling 单元随堂小测（含答案）

Unit 5 随堂小测
[时间:30分钟　分值:60分]
Ⅰ.单项选择(20分)
(　　)1.With our teacher’s help, we succeeded 　　　　finishing the project on time.
A.on B.in
C.at D.of
(　　)2.My uncle 　　　　much money for the big new house.
A.paid B.took
C.cost D.spent
(　　)3.Most of us can’t 　　　　to buy the car, for it costs a lot of money.
A.afford B.realize
C.protect D.warn
(　　)4.The new store across the road has taken away most of my 　　　　. I will try to improve that.
A.managers B.customers
C.passengers D.scientists
(　　)5.If you want to make yourself 　　　　, you must work harder than others.
A.stand for B.stand up
C.stand out D.stand behind
(　　)6.Frank is an honest boy and he never tells a lie. We all 　　　　him.
A.miss B.mind
C.doubt D.trust
(　　)7.Love your parents 　　　　they are alive. Don’t wait until it is too late.
A.while B.because
C.but D.so
(　　)8.—Can you tell the difference between these two pictures
—Oh, no. They look quite 　　　　.
A.similar B.different
C.strange D.interesting
(　　)9.The farmer’s apples are so big and red that he 　　　　them in less than one hour.
A.arrived in B.sold out of
C.took care of D.looked around
(　　)10.—Wow, your dress is so beautiful. Could you tell me 　　　　
—Oh, I bought it in an online store.
A.when you bought it
B.where you bought it
C.how much you spent on it
D.how long you have had it
Ⅱ.完形填空(20分)
My sister is a designer. She works in a(n) 　11　 company. Her job is to 　12　 ads for other companies. Before she designs an ad, she collects the information about the 　13　 that the company 　14　. After that, she thinks about different ideas for the ad. Next, she designs the ad by 　15　 pictures and words. When the ad is 　16　 finished, she shows it to the company. If the company agrees, the ad will be tried out in a small part of the country to see if the product sells 　17　 because of the ad. If the product sells better, the ad will be used all over the country, and my sister 　18　. Or she will make some changes to make it 　19　. Sometimes even the whole ad must be designed again. My sister always works hard and she is 　20　. So all of her workmates trust her.
(　　)11.A.iron B.computer C.advertising D.trading
(　　)12.A.create B.buy C.sell D.keep
(　　)13.A.product B.machine C.medicine D.furniture
(　　)14.A.asks B.calls C.buys D.sells
(　　)15.A.blowing B.tying C.using D.shaking
(　　)16.A.yet B.still C.never D.already
(　　)17.A.good B.better C.best D.well
(　　)18.A.fails B.succeeds C.starts D.stops
(　　)19.A.stand out B.come out C.work out D.sell out
(　　)20.A.boring B.interesting C.awful D.honest
Ⅲ.阅读理解(10分)
One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas. She could not afford a present, so she sat down and cried.
Jim and Della had two possessions(财产) which they were both proud of. One was Jim’s gold watch that was from his father and his grandfather. The other was Della’s beautiful hair. It fell about her, and reached below her knee.
Della put on her old brown jacket and her old brown hat. Then she went out of the door and down the stairs to the street.
She stopped at a store. The sign in front of the store read “Hair Goods”. “Will you buy my hair ” asked Della. “Twenty dollars,” the woman said.
Then Della searched through the stores looking for a present for Jim.
She found it at last. It was a watch chain. The bill was twenty-one dollars. At seven o’clock, the coffee was made and dinner was ready. Jim was never late. Della heard his steps on the stairs.
The door opened and Jim walked in. He stopped inside the door. His eyes were fixed on Della, and there was an expression in them that she could not read.
“Jim,” she cried, “don’t look at me that way. I sold my hair to buy you a Christmas present.” Jim drew a box from his pocket and put it on the table.
Della opened it. There lay the set of combs(梳子) that she had always wanted. Now they were hers, but her hair was gone.
She smiled and held out Jim’s present. “I hunted all over town to find it. Give me your watch. I want to see how it looks on it.”
Instead of obeying(服从), Jim sat down, put his hands behind his head and smiled. “Della,” he said, “I sold the watch to get the money to buy your combs.”
(　　)21.Della counted her money three times because 　　　　.
A.she was not good at counting money
B.she had nothing to do but countmoney
C.she got different numbers each time she counted it
D.she wished she could have moremoney
(　　)22.How could Jim feel when he fixed his eyes on Della
A.Shocked. B.Excited.
C.Embarrassed. D.Angry.
(　　)23.What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 10 refer to
A.The box.
B.The watch.
C.The watch chain.
D.The set of combs.
(　　)24.What can we infer(推断) from the passage
A.They lived a rich life.
B.They loved each other deeply.
C.Della didn’t like her hair.
D.They might have a fight at last.
(　　)25.What’s the best title for the passage
A.Beautiful Hair
B.Christmas Gifts
C.Disappointing Christmas
D.Ancient Possessions
Ⅳ.词语运用(10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词(有提示词的,填入所给单词的正确形式)。
Do you know Black Friday Lots of men and women go 26.　　　　(shop) on that day in the U.S.A. and other 27.　　　　(west) countries.
Supermarkets give discounts(折扣)of up 28.　　　　 70%. It’s a big shopping day in the U.S.A. and it 29.　　　　(go) into Britain five years ago. On that day, the police go to the supermarkets and many shoppers are there. The police are 30.　　　　(worry) that there are too many people in the supermarkets.31.　　　　 the help of the police, shoppers can get in and out of the supermarkets 32.　　　　(safe).
Shoppers in the U.K. are happy on Black Friday, 33.　　　　 the clerks in the supermarkets are not. Because they are very tired on that day. On the U.S.A. 34.　　 　　(celebrate) of Thanksgiving, people spend it with their families. Many big stores aren’t open on that day. There are over 60 letters on the website Change.org. All of 35.　　　　(they) show that people want Black Friday to change. They think family is more important than profits(利润).
Unit 5 随堂小测
Ⅰ.1.B　
2.A　pay…for…意为“为……付钱”。
3.A　4.B　
5.C　句意:如果你想让你自己突出,你必须比别人更努力工作。stand out意为“突出”。
6.D　句意:弗兰克是一个诚实的男孩,他从不撒谎。我们都信任他。miss意为“想念”;mind意为“介意”;doubt意为“怀疑”;trust意为“信任”。根据句意可知选D。
7.A　8.A　9.B
10.B　句意:“哇,你的衣服太漂亮了。你能告诉我在哪儿买的吗 ”“哦,我是在一个网店买的。”根据答语可知是问在哪儿买的,故选B。
Ⅱ.11—15　CAADC　16—20　DBBAD
Ⅲ.21.D　22.A
23.C　由第六段中的“She found it at last. It was a watch chain.”可知,Della给Jim买的礼物是表链,故代词it在此指的是“表链”。故选C。
24.B
25.B　通读全文可知,这是发生在圣诞节前一天的故事,Della和Jim互送礼物表达对彼此深深的爱意,故B项“圣诞礼物”最符合文章主题。
Ⅳ.26.shopping　27.Western　28.to
29.went　30.worried　31.With
32.safely　33.but　34.celebration
35.them