八年级下册 Unit5 单元练习
一、单项选择
1. The astronaut is so tired that he __________ for eleven hours.
A. has been asleep B. has fallen asleep
C. has gone to bed D. has gone to sleep
2. John fell asleep __________ he was listening to the gentle music.
A. after B. before C. while D. as soon as
3. What __________ while Linda was talking on the telephone
A. happened B. has happened
C. is going to happen D. is happening
4. They were playing soccer on the playground______ the storm came.
A. as soon as B. as long as C. when D. while
5. I called Jane yesterday, but she didn't_____.
A. pick out B. pick up C. get up D. put up
6.—Jane, I called you last night but nobody answered.
—Oh, my parents and I a walk in the park at that time.
A.are taking B.were taking C.have taken
7.—Peter, could you please the rubbish on the ground
—Sorry, Mum. I will at once.
not to throw;pick up it
B.not throw;pick them up
not to throw;pick up them
D.not throw;pick it up
8.We have to find a __________ way to solve the problem, or (否则) we won’t finish the work today.
A.usual B.strange C.proper D.crazy
9.Mary _____ a dress when she cut her finger.
A.made B.is making C.was making D.makes
10.On old Ben’s birthday party, the sound of happy laughter ________ memories of his childhood.
A.called up B.looked up C.ended up D.picked up
二、完形填空
The English often go out with an umbrella or a raincoat. Why 1___ the weather in Britain often changes quickly.
Spring can be rainy or windy, 2___ the weather is getting warmer and you can hope more sunny days. In fact, there 3___ as much sunshine in spring as in summer. Summer is 4___ time for visitors to go to the seaside. People often go out to have a walk or swim. Autumn is a beautiful season. During autumn it is still nice to be outside, too. In winter, I gets colder, and it might 5 ___, especially in the north. There are 6___ very heavy winds in this season.
February is usually the coldest 7___ of the year, while the warmest 8___ often July.
The difference 9___ temperature between winter and summer is not so great in Britain. The average temperature for winter is about 4.5 ℃, and for 10 ___is about 15.5℃.
1. A. Because B. As C. For D. Since
2. A. so B. but C. or D. for
3. A. have B. can have C. can be D. can
4. A. the worst B. the best C. the latest D. the earliest
5. A. rain B. wind C. hot D. snow
6. A. too B. either C. also D. as well
7. A. weather B. season C. month D. day
8. A. is B. was C. are D. were
9. A. in B. on C. by D. for
10. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter
三、阅读理解
Steve is James and John’s big brother. One day, when their mum left for work, James and John started crying. They didn’t want her to leave. Steve tried to stop them crying and said, “Let’s play hide and seek(捉迷藏). You hide and I’ll count to ten. Then I’ll try to find you.” Steve found James under a chair and John behind a door. They played over and over again. Each time, the two boys hid in the same places. Finally, Steve felt too bored with the game. “Let’s take the dog for a walk,” he said.
When Steve walked the dog, he found James and John were running in the street. He thought it was so dangerous. Then he had an idea. “Anyone who walks back to the house with me can have some snacks!” Steve shouted.
At home, the boys ate some cookies and got ready for a sleep. James and John wanted a story. Steve told them the story about the little red hen. When their mum returned home, she was pleased to find the three sleeping boys.
1.James and John started when their mum left home.
A.crying B.running C.reading D.sleeping
2.Where did James hide during the game
A.Under a table. B.Under a chair.
C.Behind a door. D.Behind a box.
3.Why did Steve feel bored with the game
A.Because he was not good at it.
B.Because he didn’t know where to hide.
C.Because his brothers made the room dirty.
D.Because his brothers always hid in the same places.
4.What were James and John doing when Steve walked the dog
A.Staying in the house.
B.Shouting at Steve.
C.Running in the street.
D.Eating some snacks.
5.How did their mum feel when she found the sleeping boys
A.Angry. B.Pleased.
C.Afraid. D.Sad.
四、完成对话 从方框中选择正确选择,并将其字母序号写在对话后面的横线上。(方框中有一个选项与对话内容无关)
A. It can save a lot of things. B. Did you buy anything C. What did you buy D. I think I’ll have a try . E. So do I . F. How long did it take you
A: Hi, Mrs. Wang !
B: Hello , Mrs. Lin !
A: I called you at 8:00 this morning , but there was no reply .
B: I was shopping at that time.
A: ___1__
B: Yes, I bought two T-shirts and a pair of sports shoes. But there were too many people in the shop .
A: __2__
B:It took me the whole morning . i hate shopping in the crowded shop .
A: ___3__ And I like shopping online .
B: Shopping online
A: Yes, it’s fast and easy . ____4__
B:That sounds interesting . ____5___
五、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子
1. How much did you p for the computer
2.The coat costs 100 d . Don’t you think it is expensive
3.I can’t understand her (沉默) on this matter.
4.There are five (章节) in the book.
5.How many (学生) are there in the school
六、句型转换
1.The new car cost him 50,000 yuan. (改为同义句)
He 50,000 yuan the new car.
2.The basketball game will be held in Shijia-zhuang.(对画线部分提问)
the basketball game
3.It was windy and dark before the rain started.(划线部分提问)
________was ________ ________ ________before the rain started
4.I was waiting for a bus when the rainstorm came.(同义句)
I was waiting for a bus ________ ________ ________ ________the rainstorm.
5.When I came back home, Mom was watering the garden.(对画线部分进行提问)
________ was your mom ________ when you came back home
七、书面表达
假如你是李华,英语老师让同学们记录一次自己难忘的经历。请你根据以下提示,用英语写一篇小短文。
提示:1.时间地点:去年暑假,乡下爷爷家;
2.活动:摘水果和蔬菜,放风筝等;
3.自己的感想和体会。
要求:1.参考提示内容,可适当发挥;
2.语句通顺,意思连贯,书写工整;
3.文中不得出现任何真实信息;
4.词数:不少于50词(开头已给出,但不计入总词数)。
I had a wonderful experience.