Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet? Section B & Self Check 第 2 课时测试卷（PDF版，含答案）

Unit 8 Section B & Self Check 第 2 课时测试卷
测试时间：30 分钟
一、单项选择
1. I have never got a letter from him ______ he left.
A. as soon as B. when C. ever since D. while
2. Mom, I am going to ______ my best friend to you this afternoon.
A. achieve B. protect C. introduce D. visit
3.（2020安徽淮南谢家集区期末）We won! The honor(荣誉) belongs ________all the members
of our team.
A. by B. of C. at D. to
4.（2020河北邯郸魏县二中期中）Although it is normal to want __________ children, it’s even
more important to have happy children.
A. successful B. success C. successfully D. to succeed
二、完成对话
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使对话通顺、正确。每词仅用一次(每空一词)。
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Susie: What are you going to do this weekend, Jimmy
Jimmy: Not much. I’ll just listen to the new CD that I 1 .
Susie: Oh, what CD is this
Jimmy: Well, it’s all music. There’s no singing. I like 2 music that can relax my mind
after a long week at work.
Susie: 3 nice. Well, if you have spare time, do you want to watch a movie with me
Jimmy: Hmm, it depends on which movie. I only like movies that are funny. I just want to laugh
and not think too much. You know what I mean
Susie: Oh, in that 4 , I’ll ask someone who likes serious movies.
Jimmy: What’s the movie about
Susie: It’s about World WarⅡand the 5 director is famous. I prefer movies that give me
something to think about.
1.________ 2.________ 3.________ 4._________ 5.________
三、选词填空
（2020浙江宁波中考）
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次(每空一词)。
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Music helps us exercise—but why does it have this effect Experts say there are two main
reasons. The 1 is simple: music takes our attention away. When we listen to a song we like,
our brains focus on the music. For example, after we exercise 2 20 minutes, our body
might be tired. But we may not feel this immediately 3 we are listening to music. So we
can exercise a little longer.
Music also makes us want to move. When we hear dance music, for example, we naturally
start to move to the beat. A positive song also puts us in a good mood, so we feel much 4 .
This gives us energy and helps us exercise longer. Music with a quick and continuing beat is good
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for exercising. “But the music shouldn’t be too fast,” 5 Dr. Costas, a famous sports expert.
In general, songs in the range of 120—140 beats per minute (BPM) are the best.
1.________ 2.________ 3.________ 4._________ 5.________
四、阅读理解
（2020江苏苏州中考）
We all have our favourite music, films or books—but which are the most popular ever
The most popular album (音乐专辑)
Thriller by Michael Jackson
At the time Jackson started writing his best-selling album Thriller; he
hoped that his album would sell 50 million copies. He was wrong—it sold
over ten million more than that. Even today around 130,000 copies are sold
in the USA every year.
The most popular classical music
Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony
When Beethoven was alive, his Fifth Symphony wasn’t his most popular
piece of music. But now most people know the da da da dah introduction. In
the 20th century, the first four notes (音符) were used by other musicians to
make different types of music like hip hop and rock and roll.
The most popular novel
A Tale of Two Cities
Many people think the best-selling book of all time is one of the Harry
Potter books. It’s true that all the Harry Potter books together have sold
about 450 million copies. But the most popular single novel is much older. A
Tale of Two Cities was written by Charles Dickens in 1859 and has sold 250
million copies.
The most popular ______
The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption, directed by Frank Darabont in 1994, didn’t
make much money at the cinema. It only became popular later on video,
DVD and TV. It was based on a book by Stephen King. The writer sold the
story for only a dollar.
( ) 1. The best word for the blank is ___________.
A. painting B. film C. poem D. sculpture
( ) 2. Which of the following is true
A. Thriller turned out to be more popular than Michael Jackson expected.
B. The Fifth Symphony was used in many other music forms by Beethoven.
C. A Tale of Two Cities has sold more copies than all the Harry Potter books.
D. The Shawshank Redemption made much money as soon as it came out.
( ) 3. Which section of a magazine is the passage probably from
A. Sports Time. B. Science Study.
C. Culture World. D. Nature Watch.
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Unit 8 Section B & Self Check第 2课时测试卷答案
一、
1. C 句意：自从他离开之后，我就再也没有收到他的来信。A项“一……就……”；B项
“当……时”；C项“自从”；D项“当……时；和……同时”。由句意可知答案选 C。
2. C 句意：妈妈，今天下午我要把我最好的朋友介绍给你。A项“完成；成功”；
B项“保护”；C项“介绍；引见”；D项“参观；访问”。由句意可知答案选 C。
3.D 句意：我们赢了！这份荣誉属于我们队的所有成员。belong to意为“属于”，是固定用
法，故答案选 D。
4.A 句意：尽管想要成功的孩子是正常的，但拥有快乐的孩子更重要。根据空格后的名词
children可知要用形容词来修饰，故答案选 A。
二、
1. bought 句意：我将只是听听我买的新光盘。根据语境判断是过去买的，故用 buy的过去
式 bought。
2. smooth 句意：我喜欢能让我在漫长的一周工作之后放松思想的那种悦耳的音乐。
3. Sounds 句意：听起来不错。
4. case in that case意为“如果那样的话”。
5. Australian 修饰名词 director，要用 Australian。
三、
1. first 根据前文“Experts say there are two main reasons.（专家说有两个主要原因。）”可知，
这里说的是第一个原因。故填 one的序数词形式 first。
2. for 根据句意可知，我们锻炼 20 分钟后，我们的身体可能累了。介词 for后接一段时间。
故填 for。
3. because 句意：但是我们可能不会立即感觉到这一点。因为我们在听音乐。此处用连词
because引导原因状语从句，故填 because。
4. happier 根据句中的关键词 much可知，much后接形容词或副词的比较级。由句中系动
词 feel可知，后接形容词，故填 happier。
5. says/said 通读全文可知，文中用的是一般现在时，故此处可以用一般现在时，当然专家
说过的话也可用一般过去时，故填 says/said。
四、
本文分别介绍了最受欢迎的音乐专辑、古典音乐、小说和电影。
1. B 根据文中第四栏的介绍可知此处介绍的是由 Frank Darabont 导演的一部电影，故选 B。
2. A 通读全文，理解四个选项可知 B、C、D与文意不符，第一栏说明了 Thriller的销售情
况超出了迈克尔·杰克逊的预期很多，所以 A项叙述正确。故选 A。
3. C 根据文章所介绍的内容可知，它们属于杂志的文化领域专栏。故选 C。
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