8A Unit3单元测试
单项选择(每题1分,共15题,15分)
( )1. My aunt arrived _______ Guangzhou _______ the morning of 25th October.
A. at; in B. in; on C. in; in D. to; on
( )2. The desk is made_______ wood and the wine(酒) is made______ rice.
A. of, of B. from, from C. of, from D. from, of
( )3. You will believe me if you go and see the pyramids(金字塔)_______ yourselves.
A. by B. to C. with D. for
( )4.They live 5 kilometers __________ the school, but they still walk to school every day.
A. away B. far C. far from D. away from
( )5. Lucy and Tom looked _________ each other and kept their secrets ________ themselves.
A. for; to B. at; from C. at ;to D. for; from
( )6. The story of Friendship is better than ______ of Spaceman on Earth, but the actors in Spaceman on
Earth are better than ______ in Friendship.
A.one; ones B. that; those C. that; that D. those; that
( )7. ---How wide is the Golden Bridge ---It’s ________________.
A.90 feet wide B. 90-foot-wide C. 90 foot wide D. 90-feet-wide
( )8. Jim did his homework ____________ Lily, but he didn’t get the same grade as Lily.
A. as careful as B. as carefully as C. so careful as D. so carefully as
( )9. I know that he is very ________ in collecting stamps.
A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interests
( )10. —Who did it better, Bill or Henry —I think Bill did just _____ Henry.
A. as well as B. as good as C. as better as D. more badly than
( )11. When John_________, please call to tell me.
A. reaches B. arrives C. arrives at D. gets to
( )12 I often_______ the theatre at half ________ seven.
A. pass, past B. go pass, past C. to past, pass D. pass, pass
( )13. Sorry. I ___________ my homework at home. Could I ____________ it here tomorrow
A. forgot, bring B. left, take C. forgot, take D. left, bring
( )14. Shall we_______ the football match Sure. Let’s__________ them.
A. join in, join in B. join, join C. join, join in D. join in, join
( )15. --- Shall I give you a ride (搭乘) as you look so tired ---Thank you. ____________.
A. Don’t mention it B. It is your duty C. Do as you like D. It couldn’t be better
二、完形填空(共15 小题:每小题1分,满分15 分)
My son Joey was born with club feet(畸形足). The doctors said that with treatment he would be able to walk, but would never run very well. He__16____ the first three years of his life in hospital. By the time he was eight you wouldn’t know he had a problem when you saw him __17__.
Children in our neighbourhood always ran around __18__ their play, and Joey would jump and run and play __19___. We never told him that he probably wouldn’t be __20_to run like other children, So he didn’t know.
In the ___21__grade he decided to join the school running team. Every day he trained. He ran more than any of the others __22___only the top seven runners would be chosen to run for the_23__. We didn't tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn’t know.
He ran four to five miles every day, even when he had a fever. I was__24__, so I went to _25__him after school. I found him running ___26___I asked him how he felt. "Okay, " he said. He had two more miles to run. Yet he looked straight ahead and kept __27__.
Two weeks later, the names of the team __28__were announced(被宣传). Joey was number six on the list. Joey had __29__ the team. He was in the seventh grade-the other six team members were all eighth graders. We never told him he couldn’t do it, so he didn’t know. He just __30__it.
( )16. A spent B. took C. cost D. paid
( )17. A. talk B. sit C. study D. walk
( )18. A. after B. before C. during D. till
( )19. A. either B. too C. through D. yet
( )20. A. able B. sorry C. glad D. afraid
( )21. A. sixth B. seventh C. eighth D. ninth
( )22. A. so B. if C. then D. because
( )23. A. grade B. family C. school D. neighborhood
( )24. A. excited B. tired C. pleased D. worried
( )25. A. think about B. hear from C. agree with D. look for
( )26. A. alone B. away C. almost D. already
( )27. A riding B walking C playing D. running
( )28. A. jumpers B. runners C. doctors D. teachers
( )29. A. got B. made C. kept D. found
( )30. A. did B. played C. had D. took
三、阅读理解(20分)
A
Once upon a time, there lived a rich man. He had a servant (仆人). He and the servant loved wine and good food very much. Each time the rich man left his home, the servant would drink the wine and eat up all the nice food in the house. The rich man knew what his servant did, but he had never caught his servant doing that.
One morning, when he left home, he said to the servant, “Here are two bottles of poison (毒药) and some nice food in the house. You must take care of them.” With these words, he went out.
But the servant knew that the rich man had said was untrue. After the rich man was away from his home, he enjoyed a nice meal. Because he drank too much, he was drunk and fell to the ground. When the rich man came back, he couldn’t find his food and his wine. He became very angry. He woke the servant up. But the servant told his story very well. He said a cat had eaten up everything. He was afraid to be punished, so he drank the poison to kill himself.
( )31. In the story, _______ liked wine and good food very much.
A. the rich man B. the servant C. both A and B D. neither A and B
( )32. The rich man knew that it was _______ that drank the wine and ate up all the nice food.
A. the cat B. himself C. nobody D. the servant
( )33.The rich told the servant that there was poison in the two bottles, because ______________.
A. there was in fact poison in the bottles B. did not want the servant to drink his wine
C. he wanted to kill the cat D. he wanted to kill the servant
( )34. In fact, _______ ate all the nice food and drank the wine.
A. the servant B. cat C. the rich man D. nobody
( )35.From the story, we know that the servant is very _______.
A. lazy B. bad C. clever D. kind
B
The travel budget (预算) is the first thing that you need to think about when you have a travel plan. Do you know how to reduce the travel budget If you know about some skills, you can save much money.
★Choose the low season
The expense (费用) of transportation and living always takes up a large part of the travel cost. If you choose a right time, you can save much money. In the low season, both flights and hotels will offer big discounts. It may save 40%~50% of fares for you.
★Choose a group
The more people you travel together with, the less money you will pay. It will save much money because others can share the expense of transportation and guide service with you. A travel agency (旅行社) can also provide group tickets for you at a low price.
★Choose a professional (专业的) travel agency
A professional travel agency can not only provide excellent service but also save money for you. A professional travel agency has skilled and experienced workers to make a reasonable plan.
( )36. According to the passage, it is the first thing to think about _______before travelling.
A. where to travel B. when to travel C. whom to travel with D. how much to spend
( )37. If you have to pay 2, 400 yuan for a trip in the high season, you can save at least _________in the low season.
A. 960 yuan B. 1,060 yuan C. 1,200 yuan D. 1,440 yuan
( )38.You should choose a professional travel agency because it_________.
A. shares the expense of transportation with you B. provides good guide service for free
C. never offers discounts on group tickets D is experienced enough to do its job better
( )39. What does the underlined word "reasonable" mean in Chinese
A.合理的 B.与众不同的 C.详细的 D.循序渐进的
( )40. What is the best title for the passage
A. How to be a good tour guide B. How to make a travel plan
C. Skills to reduce the travel budget D. What is a professional travel agency
第二节:选出能够填入短文空白处的最佳选项,使短文通顺连贯,其中有两项是多余的。
(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)
A city without cars would be very strange, right But Venice is such a city.
Venice is in the north-east of Italy. It wasn’t built on land, like Beijing or Shanghai, but on more than 110 islands._____41_____
Even so, travel isn’t that difficult. The waterways have always been the best way to get around. ____42___
People in Venice more from place to place by boat. They like to enjoy the scenery and cool summer nights while taking boat trips. They can talk to other people as they go along.
_____43____Sometimes tourists will have such strange experiences. One moment they walk across the Rialto Bridge, and there’s nothing special. But when they come back to the bridge an hour later, it’s underwater and everyone is wearing rain shoes.
Once, people used too much underground water. This made the city get lower, little by little. ____44____ Another problem is the rising seawater. The temperature has risen over the years. This has made Arctic(北极的) ice melt(融化).
______45____When a lot of water comes, more than half of the city is under water.
The Italian government has asked some of Italy’s biggest companies to build the MOST project, which was planned to be built under the seawater to stop the rising water. Anyway, this project is helping solve the problem.
A. There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges that can lead you where you want to go. B. Water makes the city special, but it is also a problem. C. Seawater is everywhere around the city. D. Now the city has gone down by 23 centimetres. E. Every year, high waters hit the city in autumn and winter. F. So, it is very big. G. The government has made laws to protect the city.
41.__________ 42._________ 43.__________44.________ 45._________
四、词汇填空(10分)。
A. 根据句意和汉语提示,在空白处填入一个适当的单词。
1.I want to know more about French ____________(文化). Could you help me
2.Chinese food has difficult ____________(味道), so it can satisfy different people.
3.Tom fell down from the tree. _____________(幸运的是), he didn’t hurt himself.
4. He is going to make a long and happy _____________(旅行) during the National Day.
5. Can you tell me who the _____________(总统) of the USA is
B.根据短文内容和首字母提示完成单词:
Stonehenge, a rock circle, is not only of Britain’s most f___________ historical places but also one of its greatest mysteries. Every year it receives more than 750,000 v__________. People like to go to this place especially.
For many years, historians b___________ Stonehenge was a temple where ancient leaders tried to communicate with the gods. However, historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be t ___________ because Stonehenge was built so many centuries ago. “The leaders a________ in England much later” he points out.
五、选词填空(10分)。
从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空。(每个词或短语只能用一次)
pull oneself up; get off;can’t wait; by oneself; take the underground; take place; go past; take a boat trip;cheer for; lucky
11.It was raining heavily outside when I ___________________ the bus.
12.We _____________________ take photos when we arrived at the World Park last Sunday.
13.---Can you fix your computer _____________________ ---Yes, I can.
14. It took them about one hour ________________________ to the center of the city.
15.Look! The climbers are trying to __________________________ the rocks.
16.Our geography teacher told us that the story _________________________ in Paris.
17. On his way to the famous Harbour , he __________________ the Opera House yesterday.
18.Last week, the Class 1 students________________________ under the famous Golden Bridge and had fun.
19.We sent the sick woman to hospital at once, but _____________________, she died on the way.
20.All the friends came and __________________________________ Millie after they knew Millie took part in the game.
六、根据汉语意思完成下列各句(10分)。
根据所给汉语和句子意思,用英语补全句子。
21.When the bell rang, the students _______________________(迫不及待地冲出) the classroom.
22.Don’t ___________________(为我担心). I’m old enough ______________________(自己照顾自己).
23. The model Golden Bridge ______________________________(看起来和家乡的那座一样棒).
24. 为什么不少花点时间玩这些无聊的游戏呢?
Why not _________________________ the boring games
25. 在你们的支持下,我们将赢得这座奖杯,
__________________________, we will ____________________.
七、书面表达(15分)。
如今人们热爱徒步旅行(hiking),背上背包就可以开始一段旅程。请根据以下提示介绍徒步旅行的好处。提示:1.强身健体,对身体有益。2. 广交朋友,相互学习。3. 亲近自然,对它更加了解。4. 放松心情,快乐生活。
要求:1. 文中必须包含提示中的所有提示。
2. 不要逐句翻译,可适当发挥
3. 条理清晰,书写规范,词数不少于80字。
4. 文中不得出现真实人名和校名等相关信息。
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