八年级英语周练9 (Unit3 Topic1) B卷
班级 __________ 姓名______________ 座号________
完形填空
My hobby is writing. When I was young, I used to watch TV at home all day and my parents 1 about me a lot.
One day, my father took me to my 2 home. When I got there, I saw my cousin 3 in his room. I said, “Writing is boring. Why not go out to play games ”
My cousin said, “I don’t think so. Writing is interesting, and I can get a lot of fun 4 writing.” Then my cousin 5 me some of his short stories and poems. My face turned red at that time. I was two years older than him, 6 I couldn’t write well. That day my cousin told me many things about his writing. From then on, I became 7 in writing.
Now when I read some good articles, I always write 8 down. I would like to share my 9 with my friends. I even won 10 place in the writing competition in our school last month. That made me very happy.
( )1. A. liked B. worried C. hoped
( )2. A. mother’s B. grandma’s C. aunt’s
( )3. A. writing B. singing C. drawing
( )4. A. from B. with C. by
( )5. A. bought B. brought C. showed
( )6. A. because B. but C. so
( )7. A. surprised B. angry C. interested
( )8. A. it B. them C. us
( )9 A. friendship B. instructions C. ideas
( )10. A. other B. first C. last
二、阅读理解
A
Are you looking for something fun and would you like to help other people in your spare time Then join us to be a volunteer (志愿者).
We are a non-profit organization (非盈利性组织). We have volunteer jobs for people of all ages. Anyone, from twelve-year-old children to people in their 80s, can become a volunteer.
You can help people in many ways. Schools need help with taking care of children when their parents are working. Hospitals need volunteers to look after children when their parents see a doctor. Animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes. There is something for everyone.
“As a volunteer, I don’t want to get anything. Seeing the children’s happy faces, I am happy, too.”says Carlos Domingo, an old woman of 62.
If everyone helps a bit, we’ll have a better world to live in.
Interested in？Call us on 1-800-555-5756, or visit our website：www. .
( )1. What kind of people can become volunteers
A. Only children. B. From 12-year-old people to people in their 80s.
C. Only old people. D. Only students and teachers.
( )2. _______ need help.
A. Animals B. Nobody C. Volunteers D. Many people
( )3. Volunteers want to get _______ when they help others.
A. everything B. money C. nothing D. computers
( )4. Carlos Domingo works as a volunteer to help _______.
A. dogs B. cats C. old people D. children
( )5. This passage is _______.
A. a story B. a play C. a film D. an ad
B
More than 100 students are busy at Valley Middle School in Minnesota, US now. They are preparing for Charlotte’s Web《夏洛的网》. It is a new playbook of the school’s drama club (戏剧俱乐部).
Charlotte’s Web is a playbook. An American writer E. B. White wrote it last year. In the story, a clever spider (蜘蛛) named Charlotte saves the life of a cute pig named Wilbur.
The students spent about two months practicing after school. They performed the play in the school dining room. It was a big success.
“I love acting, and it’s popular in the school,” said Claire Doty from Grade 7. She plays the spider, Charlotte, in the show.
Ethan Elumba is also from Grade 7. He said, “It helps you speak better.” He plays Wilbur. He saw it as a great way to make him believe he can do things well. “When you’re in a play you feel like you’re part of something special.”
( )6.The students at Valley Middle School were busy ________ now.
A. preparing a play B. writing a book
C. reading stories D. studying spiders
( )7. The underlined word “success” means “________” in Chinese.
A.干净 B.成功 C.希望 B.剧本
( )8. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Charlotte’s Web is a movie about animals. B. Charlotte saves the life of a pig.
C. The students spent about forty days practicing. D. Claire Doty and Ethan Elumba are in the same class.
( )9. Ethan Elumba thought acting in the play was good for him because ________.
A. he was not afraid to act in public B. he felt part of something special in his class
C. it gave him the chance to go to the best college D. it helped him believe that he could do things well
( )10. What is the best title for this passage
I Love Acting B. Charlotte Saves Wilbur
C. Charlotte’s Web Is Fun D. Charlotte’s Web Comes to School
C
How did you learn to ride your bike You have a few lessons and then practiced a lot, right You can learn how to study in much the same way．No one is born knowing how to study. 11
Pay attention （集中注意力).
Do you find it difficult to pay attention in class Are you sitting to a noisy person Is it hard to see the blackboard？ Make sure you are sitting in a good place that lets you pay attention. _____12_____
Write important things down.
It's a good idea to write down important things your teacher says or writes on the blackboard in class.___13___ Good notes（笔记）can help you study easily．
Plan ahead（提前）.
If you have a test（测试）on Friday, prepare for it early. Don't wait（等待）until Thursday night．That will make you feel tired. 14 One of the best ways to make sure that doesn't happen（发生）is to plan ahead.
Have a good sleep.
The test is tomorrow and you've finished your study plan，but you find you just can't remember anything! Don't worry. 15 You'll be surprised by what comes back to you in the evening.
A. Try to get a good night's sleep． B. Remember good study starts in class! C. It also makes it hard to do your best． D. You need a few study skills and then practice them． E. Try your best to write well so you can read them later．
11.______________12.________________13.______________14.______________15.__________
三、短文填词
What does a hobby mean A ___1___ is something you like to do in your ____2___ [fri ] time. Maybe it is no need
for you, but you enjoy ____3___(do) it, just for fun.
Hobbies are quite different. For example, many people are ___4____ of making model planes, keeping pet,
planting flowers or dancing to disco. But some people have ___5____ [ f n ] collections, like the pictures of the world's most ugly dogs. No matter (无论) what hobbies they are, they are very popular.
However, people change their hobbies during different times. Maybe you ___6_____ (use) to keep pets, but now
you don’t like them at all. Now you are ____7_____ (interest) in listening to music , but a few weeks later you will
____8___ [pr f ] travelling.
Not all hobbies are good for you. Some students love chatting online ____9____ of playing outside. We
should know that's bad for health. So, it’s important for us to choose right hobbies. They will make our life
____10___ (color) and meaningful.
书面表达
每个人都有自己的爱好，请你以 “My hobby is ________.” 为题写一篇70词左右的短文。
提示要求：1.完成题目 2.爱好怎么形成 3. 爱好给你带来什么 4.打算有什么新的爱好。
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_____________________________________________________________________________八年级英语周练9 (Unit3 Topic1) B卷
完形填空
1-5 B C A A C 6-10 B C B C B
二、阅读理解
1-5 B D C D D 6-10 A B B D A 11-15 D B E C A
三、短文填词
1. hobby 2. free 3. doing 4. fond 5. funny
used 7. interested 8. prefer 9. instead 10. colorful
四、书面表达（略）
