UNIT 2 学情评估
一、基础知识(共20分)
Ⅰ. 单项选择。(20分)
( )1. Tom and Jerry really love each other____ they fight a lot.
A.if B.though C.until D.because
( )2. —Bob, do you know that bees____ get lost
—Yes. Bees always remember to come back the same way as they went.
A.always B.never C.sometimes D.hardly
( )3. —____ do you go to the reading room
—Three times a week.
A.How soon B.How long
C.How often D.How far
( )4. —Mom, this box is____, but there are still some books here.
—All right, Lucy. Let me get another one for them.
A.cheap B.simple C.heavy D.full
( )5. —Although these were good students,____ of them had a score above 60.
—I can't believe it!
A.none B.no one C.some D.all
( )6. Alice, do you want me ____ you at the station or in the hotel
A.to meet B.to miss C.meeting D.missing
( )7. —Why do you often exercise
—Because it is good ____ my health.
A.to B.at C.with D.for
( )8. You can do your shopping at home by ____ the Internet.
A.use B.using C.learn D.learning
( )9. Eighty percent of the visitors ____ from London and the others are from New York.
A.is B.are C.was D.were
( )10. We used different ways to do the math exercise, but we got the same ____.
A.story B.result C.gift D.idea
二、交际运用(共10分)
Ⅱ. 补全对话,选项中有一项是多余选项。(10分)
A: Hello, Jill. 11. ____
B: No, I'm quite busy.
A: Really
B: Yes. I have two music lessons and I have lots of homework to do.
A: 12. ____
B: Three times a week, on Monday, Thursday and Saturday.
A: 13. ____
B: Pop music.
A: 14. ____
B: No, I'm not.
A: Great! 15. ____
B: Sure. I want to go there to relax.
A. What kind of music are you learning B.Are you free this Saturday C.What can you do D.Can you go to the beach with me E.How often do you have music lessons F.Well, are you busy this Sunday
三、阅读(共45分)
Ⅲ. 完形填空。(15分)
It is very important to stay healthy. I have a neighbor(邻居). She is a(n) __16__ lady. She can do all the housework, __17__ newspapers,watch TV and search on the Internet to learn something new. I __18__ see her do Tai Chi in the morning and dance in the evening. She looks young and beautiful __19__ she is over seventy.
Last week a __20__ from a magazine interviewed(采访) her and asked __21__ she kept so young and healthy. She replied with a smile. “I have a secret of __22__ young and healthy. It is quite __23__. Keep your mind active, take an interest in the world __24__ you,and learn at least one new thing every day. Try to do different kinds of housework and do sports as __25__ as you can. Don't think you are too old to go back to __26__. I know a man who entered a medical college when he was 70 years old. He studied there for 6 years and now he is a doctor. __27__ man went to a tennis school at the age of 71 and now he is good at __28__ tennis. Some people may say staying young is easy only for those who live in the future. In fact,no matter how old you are, you can __29__ it. ”
Please tell the story to your family. It would be a good start to __30__ the lady's example. I hope all the people will stay young and healthy.
( )16. A.young B.old C.boring D.lazy
( )17. A.look B.read C.see D.watch
( )18. A.often B.never C.hardly D.seldom
( )19. A.than B.since C.although D.because
( )20. A.teacher B.worker C.reporter D.doctor
( )21. A.what B.why C.who D.how
( )22. A.seeing B.taking C.making D.staying
( )23. A.early B.dear C.easy D.late
( )24. A.under B.around C.above D.between
( )25. A.soon B.busily C.hardly D.often
( )26. A.place B.song C.school D.dance
( )27. A.Other B.The other C.Another D.Others
( )28. A.buying B.losing C.sending D.playing
( )29. A.make B.keep C.have D.learn
( )30. A.follow B.give C.make D.bring
Ⅳ. 阅读理解。(30分)
(A)
Respect(尊重) what you are eating
We all love food. But when you can't finish your meal, how do you feel You might think that wasting a little bit of food isn't a big deal.
But when a whole school started to save food in their cafeteria(食堂), there was a big change. At Hengyang No. 1 Middle School in Hunan Province, students are told to take no more food than they need. “There used to be 100 kg of food waste every day. But now, the amount(数量) of waste is down by 75 percent,” the cafeteria's manager told Hunan Evening Paper.
In China, people waste 35 million tons of food each year. That is enough to feed the whole country of South Korea for a year.
Food waste is a big problem around the world. According to the United Nations, there are 820 million people living in hunger today. But every year, the world wastes 1. 3 billion tons of food. That's one third of all the food we have.
根据短文内容,判断句子正(T)、误(F)。(10分)
( )31. Students in Hengyang No. 1 Middle School are not allowed to waste food.
( )32. The food waste has dropped by three quarters in Hengyang No. 1 Middle School now.
( )33. Food waste is a big problem only in China.
( )34. People waste so much food because there's no hunger now.
( )35. The purpose of the passage is to ask people to stop wasting food.
(B)
Boys and girls, this winter vacation is the time for you to take your mind off homework and prepare yourself for the future. The following is some advice on how to make your vacation meaningful and colorful.
36. ____ You have worked most of the time. Therefore, you need to join in outdoor activities, which can bring your whole body into action. You can keep healthy by doing different kinds of exercise such as skating, jogging and skiing.
Learn some basic life skills(技能). One day, you will live by yourself. 37. ____ So you should learn to cook, wash and other practical skills.
Go for a journey. Travel to places of interest. In this way, you'll find the culture there is different from that of your hometown. 38. ____
Enjoy family time. 39. ____ It's great fun for family members to sit around the table, discussing sports, clothes or other common topics.
If you follow the advice above, your winter vacation will be full of joy and meaning.
40. ____
阅读短文, 把A-E五个句子填入文中空缺处, 使短文内容完整。(10分)
A.You can't depend on(依赖) your family any longer. B.Don't always sit in front of a computer. C.We wish you a wonderful time!D.Beautiful sights can also make you relaxed. E.Take regular exercise.
(C)
Dear Mary,Let me tell you how I spend my free time. I like playing baseball and tennis. I join the sports club. I go there four times a week. In the evening,I practice the piano for an hour. After that,I watch TV for half an hour. Sometimes I do some reading for at least an hour. I often go swimming on Saturday. On Sunday,I usually go to the library with my friends. I wonder what you like to do in your free time. Please write to me soon. Yours,Eric
Dear Eric,I'm glad to hear from you. I'm in the dancing club. I go there on Tuesday and Friday to learn swing dance. In the evening, I also practice the piano for an hour. I hardly ever watch TV because I think it's boring. I like reading books, too. As for sports, my favorite sport is volleyball and I'm on the school volleyball team. I usually play volleyball with my teammates after school. I sometimes go shopping with my sister on weekends. Yours,Mary
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。(10分)
41. How often does Eric go to the sports club
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42. How long does Eric watch TV
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43. What does Eric usually do on Saturday
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44. Why does Mary hardly ever watch TV
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45. Who does Mary play volleyball with after school
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四、语言运用(共15分)
Ⅴ. 短文填空。(15分)
Gary is a 17 year old high school student. He has lots of 46. ________ habits. He likes to use the Internet for fun at night, so he often 47. ________(stay) up late. When he feels sleepy(瞌睡的), he drinks some coffee. Because he goes to bed late, he 48. ________(usual) gets up late the next morning and arrives at school late. For breakfast, he always eats junk food like hamburgers. And he 49. ________ exercises, because he doesn't like to exercise at all. These habits are not good 50. ________ his body or his mind. He often feels tired 51. ________ sometimes he can't think quickly. He is 52. ________ (worry) about his health and decides to do something different. “I'll try not to spend too much time 53. ________(play) computer games,”he says. “I'll get up early and exercise in the park at least three 54. ________a week. And I'll try 55. ________ (eat) healthy food. Although people say old habits die hard, I must make my old habits die. ”
五、书面表达(共10分)
假设你是八(1)班的一名学生,最近你对班上同学的课后放松方式进行了调查,请根据以下表格提供的信息和要求,用英文写一篇短文。
对象 八(1)班
放松方式 1. 看电视(20人)2. 玩电脑游戏或上网聊天(25人)3. 进行体育锻炼(10人)
你的观点 哪一种(些)放松方式是适当的? 为什么?
要求: 不少于5句话,40词左右,开头已给出,不计入总词数。
参考词汇: 聊天chat
I'm a student of Class 1, Grade 8. Recently, I have made a survey of the students in my class on ways to relax after class.
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参考答案
一、Ⅰ. 1~5: BBCDA 6~10: ADBBB
二、Ⅱ. 11~15: BEAFD
三、Ⅲ. 16~20: BBACC 21~25: DDCBD
26~30: CCDAA
Ⅳ. (A)31~35: TTFFT (B)36~40: EADBC
(C)41. Four times a week. 42. For half an hour.
43. He often goes swimming on Saturday.
44. Because she thinks it is boring.
45. Her teammates.
四、Ⅴ. 46. bad 47. stays 48. usually 49. never 50. for
51. and 52. worried 53. playing 54. times 55. to eat
五、One possible version:
I'm a student of Class 1, Grade 8. Recently, I have made a survey of the students in my class on ways to relax after class.
Twenty students often watch TV. Twenty five students like to play computer games or chat with their classmates on the Internet. And ten students think doing sports is a good way.
In my opinion, I think taking exercise is the best way to relax because it can rest our brains and eyes. It is healthy for our mind and body.