八年级英语上Unit 8单元试题
Ⅰ.完形填空 阅读短文,从每题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。(15 分)
I've never had cooking classes. I learned cooking from my 1 . She was really interested in 2 me how to cook. When my mother got married(结婚), she couldn't cook 3 . That was because my grandmother never let her stay in the 4 while she was cooking.
My mother did not start to cook 5 she was twenty-five years old. In the beginning, it was very 6 for her, and she had to take cooking classes. So she decided to teach me how to 7 when I was young. She didn't want me to have the 8 experience.
When I was seven years old, I 9 to learn cooking from my mother. Sometimes I helped 10 prepare the meal, and sometimes we made the 11 together according to the recipe(食谱). Now I don't 12 any help to cook a meal. I can cook for 13 or for a group of people, I will do the same thing 14 my children together. If I am not with them one day, I 15 they can take care of themselves well.
1.A .teacher B .father C .mother D .brother
2.A .teaching B .asking C .learning D .making
3.A .something B .anything C .nothing D .everything
4.A .kitchen B .bathroom C .bedroom D .living room
5.A .when B .until C .while D .though
6.A .easy fortable C .important D .hard
7.A .cook B .rest C .eat D .learn
8.A .different B .happy C .serious D .same
9.A .wanted B .started C .stopped D .made
10.A .me B .him C .her D .you
11.A .newspaper B .pan C .meal D .menu
12.A .need B .get C .find D .finish
13.A .herself B .yourself C .itself D .myself
14.A .about B .with C .for D .to
15.A .hope B .want C .wish D .know
Ⅱ.补全对话 阅读对话,从每题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案完成对话。(5 分)
A: Hi, Kate. Do you like ice cream
B: Yes, I do. 16 It’s healthier.
A: Really How do you make it
B: It’s very easy.17
A: What’s next
B: Next, pour the milk into the box. 18 Then, mix them together.
A: Is that all
B: No, one more thing. 19
A: But how much sugar
B: About two spoons.20 Then you can enjoy your own ice cream.
A: Sounds great.
16. A. I like playing basketball very much. B. I eat ice cream every day in summer
C. My mother often takes me to school. D. I usually make it by myself at home in summer.
17. A. You can ask your mother for help.
B. First, get a special box, a bag of milk, two strawberries and some sugar.
C. I can teach you how to make it and it must be very delicious.
D. Why not make it by yourself
18. A. After that, cut up the strawberries and put them in the box.
B. Second, cut tomatoes and potatoes up and pour them into the box.
C. Then, pour some water into the box and cover the box with a lid.
D. After that, put the milk and the strawberries in the box.
19. A. You can add some salt to it. B. Let your mother help you finish doing it.
C. Don’t forget to add some sugar. D. Don’t forget to pour some orange.
20. A. Why not share your ice cream with your family
B. Finally, keep the box in the fridge (冰箱)for about five hours.
C. How about going to the museum
D. Go shopping and buy something you need.
Ⅲ.阅读理解 阅读下列短文,从每题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。(40 分)
A
Now over the years, real Chinese snacks have become more popular in foreign countries.
In the United States, people are eating roujiamo. Many people call roujiamo from Shaanxi Province of China the “Chinese hamburger”. It has two pieces of bread with delicious meat between them. The US news blog(博客)even regards roujiamo as “the world’s first hamburger”. It is very similar to an American hamburger. In fact, it has a long history in China.
In Russia, hundreds of tanghulu were sold in just a few hours. Tanghulu is a traditional Chinese snack that is made of fruit, usually Chinese hawthorns (山楂). It is a bit like candy apples in the US. They are the hawthorns with sugar candy. A stick is pushed into the fruit so you can hold it like a lollipop (棒棒糖). Some Chinese people think tanghulu has the same shape as a bottle gourd (葫芦). That’s why it has this name. Of course, the new kind made of other fresh fruit such as strawberries and oranges has also appeared in China now.
Youtiao is like a popular snack in Spain. Some people outside China eat youtiao as well. For example, people in Malaysia eat it. They often eat it with milk tea or noodles. In Indonesia, they eat it with porridge (粥) instead of doujiang in China.
21.The US news blog regards roujiamo as _____.
A. the Chinese hamburger B. the world’s first hamburger
C. the American hamburger D. the bread with some meat
22.Tanghulu was named in the shape of _______.
A. gourds B. lollipops C. hawthorns D. candy apples
23.In Indonesia, people like youtiao with _______ better than doujiang in China.
A. milk tea B. noodles C. coffee D. porridge
24.According to the passage, which of the following is Right
A.Tanghulu always sells well in America. B.Roujiamo is one famous snack from Shaanxi.
C.Tanghulu is only made of hawthorns in China. D.There isn’t a kind of snack like youtiao in Spain.
25.The passage mainly tells us the ______ of Chinese snacks in foreign countries.
A. production B. inventions C. popularity D. histories
B
There was a man who had a big garden. He planted many fruit trees. Now he wanted to pick
up the fruits and sell them to make money for his family.
One day, when he picked fruits with his son, he saw a stranger sitting in a tree and picking the fruits. He shouted," "What are you doing in my tree For a whole year I have taken care of these
trees. You have no right to take the fruits, so come down at once!"
The stranger in the tree answered, "This is the garden of God and I am the servant(佣人) of
God, so I have the right to pick these fruits. "
The gardener was very surprised at this answer. He called his son and said," Go to bring a rope(绳子) and get this man down from the tree," His son brought the rope and the gardener asked him to tie(绑) the stranger in the tree. The stranger began to shout, "You have no right to do this."
The gardener answered, "This is the rope of God and I am also the servant of God, so I have the right to tie you." The stranger thought for a while and then said, "I am sorry for taking the fruits.
This is your garden and I shouldn't pick the fruits. Please set me free."
The gardener smiled and said," Since you have realized your mistake, I will set you free, but remember that God has given all his servants rights and every person's right is in his own hands."
26.According to the passage, how many people are there in the garden
A .Two. B .Three. C .Four. D .Five.
27.The stranger was when the gardener met him.
A .in the tree B .under the tree C .in a house D .outside the garden
28.What do the underlined words "do this" in the fifth paragraph refer to(指的是)
A .Climb the tree B .Sell the fruits. C .Bring the rope. D .Tie the stranger.
29.Which is the right order according to the passage
①The stranger realized his mistake.
②The gardener wanted to pick the fruits.
③The gardener found the stranger in the garden.
④The son brought a rope and wanted to tie the stranger.
A .①②③④ B .④①③② C .②③④① D .②④①③
30.The passage may be from a .
A .science book B .newspaper C .storybook D .novel
C
What can be both red or green, round or sharp,big or small, and more importantly, loved or hated by someone Yes, the answer is chilies .
Many of us in China enjoy adding chilies to our food, but did you know that this spicy(辣的)vegetable could also be dangerous A 34-year-old US man recently ended up in hospital after eating a Carolina Reaper, the spiciest chili people have known so far. After taking just a single bite of one, the man suffered from serious headaches in the following days, reported BBC News.
In fact, eating spicy food causes stomachache and headache. But if chilies are harmful, why do people like to eat this vegetable So what makes people love chilies so much The human body is influenced by natural chemicals that produce “a sense of happiness”, noted BBC News.
And chilies do good to people in another way. Scientists found that the death rate of those who eat spicy food once or twice a week is 10 percent lower than those who eat it less than once a week. The death rate is 14 percent lower for those who eat spicy food six to seven times a week. This encourages people to eat more spicy food to improve health and bring less death risk at an early age. So, don’t worry if you love spicy food. It seems that chilies are actually good for us.
31.Carolina Reaper is a .
A.healthy vegetable B.special kind of chili C.little spicy chili D.kind of junk food
32.What is the main idea of the second paragraph
A. Eating chilies can be dangerous. B.The US man died in hospital.
C.The US man often had headaches. D.The Chinese enjoy eating chilies.
33.People like to eat chilies because_____________________ .
A. chilies do no harm to people B. the chili is a kind of vegetable
C. they can get personal enjoyment D. chemicals in chilies make them mad
34.What is TUIRE about the last paragraph
A. The more chilies you eat, the longer you must live.
B. Scientists encourage us to add chilies to our food.
C. We should eat spicy food six times a week.
D. Proper spicy food may improve our health.
35.Which of the following can be the best title
A. Eating Chilies, A Healthy Lifestyle B. A Loved and Hated Vegetable
C.Chili—A Harmful Vegetable D. Causes of Stomachache
D
These days,people show all kinds of things on the Internet like good food,nice clothes,wonderful vacations and so on. Now showing the number of steps(步伐)is becoming popular.
Now more and more people find it important to be in good health. To keep healthy,many people go to work on foot. When they start walking, they open the step counter app on the phones to record(记录)how many steps they walk that day. After a day's walk,some people show the number on WeChat or Weibo. This can make them learn from each other and keep exercising.
"This helps me to exercise much and keep a good habit, "Miss Liu said. "I can also talk about how to keep healthy with my friends on WeChat. We are in the same group to encourage(鼓励)each other to keep exercising."
Mr. Wu likes to exercise. But in the past he was kind of lazy and didn't want to exercise every day. "After I use the step counter app,everything is different. It is great to exercise with my friends. Sometimes there are prizes for those who walk more steps. I really like it." he said.
Walking is a relaxing and useful way to exercise. Both the old and the young like it. Recording the steps helps people develop a good habit of walking and showing the number can make people more interested in walking. But don't take the number too seriously.
36.What can not we know from the second paragraph?
A.Why many people go to work on foot. B.How they use the step counter app.
C.In which places they use the app. D.Why they show the number online
37.What does the writer think of showing the number of steps?
A.It can make people stop driving cars. B.It can make people much more relaxed
C.It can make people develop a good habit. D.It can make more people want to keep fit.
38.The underlined word "it" here refers to .
A.health B.walking C.the prize D.the Internet
39.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.More people go to work on foot to save money.
B.Miss Liu and Mr. Wu like to exercise with their friends.
C.People usually show the number of steps in the morning.
D.To be healthy,the number of your steps is important to you.
40.What does the passage mainly want to tell us?
A.Many people like to show the number of steps on the Internet.
B.Many people like to be in good health only through taking walks.
C.It's very important to record how many steps you walk every day.
D.Many people like to use their mobile phones to talk with friends when walking.
Ⅳ.阅读填空 阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
Do you like 41 (eat)instant noodles The food is easy 42 (cook)and cheap to buy. A Japanese businessman, Momofuku Ando, invented it sixty- one years ago.
China is the 43 (big) market for instant noodles. They 44 (sell)more than 46.2 billion(十亿) instant noodle bags on the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong in 2013. 45 in 2016, the number dropped to 38.5 billion bags. One of the reasons for the drop could be the rise(提升) of online food delivery services (外卖服务). You can 46 (choose)more food online. A 2016 survey showed that about 70% of young people 47 (order)meals online at least once a week.
This shows that Chinese people now want to have higher quality(质量) of their food. Facing this challenge (挑战), instant food companies(公司) are trying to improve their products(产品). They 48 (make)instant noodles with less fat and salt. They are 49 making new products, such as self-heating hotpot(火锅) and instant rice. Those can adapt to(适应) the 50 of young people.
Ⅴ.阅读理解七选五 根据短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有 题两项为多余选项。(10分)
Jamie Oliver is one of the Britain’s most talented and successful chefs (厨师). He has always had a passion for food and cooking.51. This is where he learned much of what he knows today. However it wasn’t until later, while working at the well-known River Café, that he was discovered bypeople working in television. At just 21, Jamie became famous with his first series television programs that have been shown all over the world. 52. A lot for someone so young to achieve!
GIVING BACK
As his success grew, Jamie needed a new challenge. He wanted to “give something back” to the cooking business. 53. Many of the young people who came to work there hadn’t done so well at school or had problems finding work, so this was like a second chance for them.
TARGETING SCHOOL FOOD
Realizing that he could create real, positive change through food and cooking, Jamie turned his attention to the food given to British children at school. 54. He knew things needed to change. Understanding the power of television, Jamie based himself in a school cafeteria and proved that with hard work, change was possible. Jamie’s School Dinners was again shown all over the world.
GETTING BACK TO BASICS
Jamie also decided to make a difference in people’s homes.55. In 2010, he also developed a new qualification (资格), “Jamie’s Home Cooking Skills”, which is offered in high schools around the UK and teaches children practical cooking skills and basic food knowledge.
A.Also he had a best-selling cookery book.
B.He was surprised at a number of junk food on offer.
C.But Jamie had never wanted to become famous.
D.He grew up making pocket money by working in his parents’ restaurant.
E.Jamie’s parents didn’t want him to become a chef.
F.He wanted to show them that cooking not only can be fun, but can save families money.
G.So, in 2003 he set up “Fifteen”, a restaurant that aims to train young chefs.
Ⅵ.书面表达(35分)
第一部分 情境运用 (10分)
李华对组内同学的基本信息做了一个调查,请根据表格内的信息,用一个完整的句子提问或应答。(10分)
Name Problems(问题) Food Hobby Dream job
Jack lose the wallet sandwiches take a trip reporter
Sally leave homework at home noodles go to the mountain artist
Cheng Tao too much homework milk shake have piano lessons pianist
Jane look after her sister chocolate go to the cinema actress
Anna stay out too much potato chips keep a diary winter
56.What food does Jack like best
____________________________________________________.
57.Who often goes to the mountains with Li Hua
__________________________________________________.
58.What is Cheng Tao’s problem
_____________________________________________________.
59.What does Jane want to be in the future
______________________________________________________.
60.How is Anna going to be a writer
______________________________________________________.
第二部分 英语写作 (25分)
某英语报社正在举办以“How to Live a Happy Life”为题的征文活动。请你根据下面的提示内容,写一篇100词左右的英语短文进行投稿。
要点提示:
1.保持健康---多运动,多吃蔬菜和水果,并介绍一个最喜欢食物的做法;
2.多交朋友---及时与朋友交流;
3.帮助他人---帮助解决问题;
4.有梦想并为之奋斗---做好计划;
完形填空:1-5.CABAB 6-10.DADBC 11-15.CADBA
补全对话:16-20.DBACB
阅读理解:21-25.BADBC 26-30.BADCC 31-35.BACDB 36-40.CCDBA
阅读填空:41-45.eating to cook biggest sold But
46-50. choose order are making also tastes
七选五:51-55.DAGBG
书面表达:(略)