Units 1-2 综合复习练习 2022-2023学年人教版英语八年级下册（含答案）

Units 1-2
一、单项选择
1. From an early age, Tim showed great interest _______ art.
A. on B. in C. with D. at
2. Online shopping makes _______ possible for us to buy something without going to a physical store.
A. one B. that C. this D. it
3. Mr. White helped me a lot when I was in London. I didn’t know how to thank him for his _______.
A. improvement B. preparation C. decision D. kindness
4. —Can your sister swim
—Yes. She learned how to swim by _______.
A. myself B. yourself C. herself D. himself
5. Everyone _______ work hard if they want to make their dream come true.
A. should B. shouldn’t C. can D. can’t
6. —Why do you want to become a doctor like Zhong Nanshan
—To help save _______ people’s lives.
A. talented B. sick C. friendly D. important
7. He became _______ at 46, so he couldn’t hear anything. However, he didn’t give up and still kept on writing music.
A. healthy B. blind C. deaf D. alone
8. —May I use your computer now, Jimmy
—Sorry. There is something wrong with it and my father is _______ it.
A. using B. watching C. learning D. repairing
9. Helen used to _______ the bus to work every morning, but now she is used to _______ a shared bike to work.
A. catch; ride B. catching; riding C. catch; riding D. catching; ride
10. —Guess what Lucy is our math teacher’s daughter.
—Really I don’t think Lucy _______ him at all.
A. takes after B. cares for C. agrees with D. hears from
二、完形填空
Billy got a new kite from his father, and he couldn’t wait to go out and fly it. He ran out to the backyard (后院) and began to fly it. To Billy’s 1 , the kite just kept falling to the ground (地面)!
“What’s the matter with my kite 2 can’t it fly ” thought Billy. Just then, Billy’s friend George came over to see what the 3 was.
“My kite won’t fly,” said Billy.
“Kites can only fly if there’s a strong wind,” said George.
“Where can I get some wind if there isn’t any here ” said Billy.
“Don’t 4 . Just follow me,” said George.
So Billy 5 his kite and followed his friend George. After walking for a few minutes, they 6 an electric-powered windmill (电动风车).
“Give me the 7 ,” George said to Billy. He then threw it up into the air. The kite started to fly. It went higher and higher.
Billy was 8 . “How did you get it to do that ” he asked.
“Well, you see the windmill over there,” said George. “As the sails (翼板) go around, they 9 a big wind, and you can then use the wind to fly your kite.”
Billy 10 George for all his help. Now, Billy knows where he can fly his kite any time he wishes to.
1. A. wish B. surprise C. promise D. taste
2. A. When B. Where C. What D. Why
3. A. accident B. idea C. problem D. plan
4. A. worry B. wait C. share D. stop
5. A. looked for B. gave out C. picked up D. cut up
6. A. left B. saw C. built D. chose
7. A. ticket B. paper C. wheel D. kite
8. A. tired B. excited C. angry D. busy
9. A. make B. take C. sell D. use
10. A. called B. missed C. showed D. thanked
三、阅读理解
A
Actress Wanted Are you a girl between the ages of 13 and 15 Are you interested in acting Would you like to appear on TV We are looking for someone to play a role in our comedy, Jane’s School Life. The first two seasons (季) of the comedy were very popular. We’re going to start its third season. In the new season, there will be a number of new characters. The actress we are looking for will play the main character’s sister. The character will appear in three episodes (集) out of the eight in the new season. Auditions (试镜) are in Room 108 of the teaching building on January 27. You can send your information and photos to thedramaclub@ no later than January 16. If you are selected (被选中) for an audition, we will call you on January 20.
1. Who may appear in Jane’s School Life
A. 12-year-old Tara. B. 13-year-old Sam. C. 14-year-old Nick. D. 15-year-old Helen.
2. What do we know about Jane’s School Life
A. It is a soap opera. B. It won a prize last year.
C. Its first three seasons were popular. D. Its new season will have new characters.
3. How many episodes will the main character’s sister appear in
A. Three. B. Five. C. Six. D. Eight.
4. You can go for an audition if you get a call on _______.
A. January 16 B. January 20 C. January 27 D. January 30
5. The material is probably from a _______.
A. storybook B. dictionary C. TV guide D. school newspaper
B
It was 4 o’clock in the morning. It was far too early to get up, and the idea of running 26 miles seemed impossible. But I had trained for eight months, and I was going to do it. I got up, took a shower and had breakfast.
At six o’clock, I arrived at Dodger Stadium. The other runners of my running group were already there. When they saw the look of terror on my face, they laughed kindly. This was clearly my first marathon (马拉松赛跑). So many runners from all over the world came here for the race. When I realized (意识到) that I was just one of them, I felt a little better.
As I started to run, I tried to forget the aches (疼痛) in my body from training. I put one foot in front of the other and kept going. By mile 10, my feet hurt badly and I slowed down. By mile 15, I moved even more slowly. All the other runners moved forward and I ran alone. By mile 18, I was in my neighborhood. I wanted to turn down my street and go home, but I didn’t. By mile 22, there were only four miles to go. I told myself, “Don’t give up. Keep going!”
When I saw the finish line (终点线), I started running faster and faster, and I crossed the line. I was tired but excited. I made it. I ran my first marathon!
6. How long did the writer train for the marathon
A. For 2 months. B. For 4 months. C. For 6 months. D. For 8 months.
7. What does the underlined word “terror” in Paragraph 2 mean in Chinese
A. 愤怒 B. 恐惧 C. 失望 D. 害羞
8. The writer thought of stopping running by mile _______.
A. 10 B. 15 C. 18 D. 22
9. The writer was able to finish his first marathon mainly because he _______.
A. got help from others B. didn’t give up easily
C. wasn’t afraid of making mistakes D. had rich experience in other races
10. The writer wrote this passage to _______.
A. show how popular the marathon is B. advise more people to run a marathon
C. tell how difficult it is to run a marathon D. describe the experience of his first marathon
四、根据材料内容，从方框中选择合适的句子填入文中空缺处，使材料完整、通顺。
Zou Xiaodong is a scientist studying chemistry (化学). In January 2020, she became the first Chinese member of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Committee (诺贝尔化学奖委员会成员). 1.______ However, if you ask her what role she likes best, she will tell you, “Teacher”.
Zou loves teaching. She is now a teacher at a university in Sweden. Many of her students are from China. They are excellent students. 2.______ She helps to create a good research environment (研究环境) for them, and encourages (鼓励) them to think and come up with their own ideas. She believes young scientists should think more and raise more questions, such as “Is this the best way ” and “3.______”
When her students feel upset about their research, she always tells them, “4.______ This is normal. In fact, feeling upset is not always a bad thing. It is part of the training as a scientist. In research, you fail (失败) most of the time. Do you want to give up or keep going Being a scientist, you should not give up easily. As the Chinese saying goes, ‘Failure is the mother of success.’ 5.______ It is important to learn to find new ideas and solutions (解决办法).”
A. Is there a way to do it differently B. She spends a lot of time with them. C. I sometimes feel upset about my research, too. D. You should try to learn something from your failures. E. It is one of her most important and meaningful roles in life.
五、根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，注意形式变化。
breathe, understand, accident, sign, spirit
1. —Lei Feng is a role model of China.
—Yes. His _______ is never out of date (过时) and we should learn from him.
2. We climbed up the mountain and _______ the fresh air.
3. —Look at the _______ .
—I see. We can’t eat or drink in the library.
4. They all _______ what he said, though they spoke different languages.
5. If people follow traffic (交通) rules, there will be fewer car _______.
六、根据语境，从方框中选择恰当的短语填空，注意形式变化，每个短语限用一次。
make a difference, have a cold, give away, try out, get into trouble
1. Jason _______________ yesterday and didn’t go to school.
2. If you don’t take your teacher’s advice, you will _______________.
3. Her volunteer work _______________ to my life. I learned a lot from her.
4. Look! The supermarket over there is _______________ a box of candy to every customer (顾客).
5. Ken _______________ for the soccer team and luckily, he made the team.
七、阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。
one, month, else, in, study, student, help, find, others, give
Each of the first-year students at the University of Waterloo in Canada gets a special kit (成套用具) when they arrive at school. Inside, they can 1.________ small things like earplugs (耳塞), chewing gum (口香糖), and something 2.________ they use every day. The idea came from Tina Chan. She 3.________ at the university years ago. She says the kit is to help students deal with stress and anxiety (应对压力和焦虑).
“In high school, I was a very good student,” Tina Chan says. But in her 4.________ year at university, she found all the other students were also good, and this made her feel worried. Luckily, she got help, and she wanted to do something to help 5.________.
She wanted 6.________ the students something that they could use every day. She spent several 7.________ turning her idea into the kit. The kit is small enough to carry around during the day and it is very 8.________. The University of Waterloo was the first to place an order. “We care about our 9.________ health, and we feel the kit is good to our students,” says a teacher. Tina Chan is getting more orders and she hopes to help more people 10.________ the future.
八、书面表达
为了鼓励学生们参加社会实践活动，进一步传承雷锋精神，你校组织了一次志愿服务活动。假如你是校英文报的记者，也参加了此次活动，请你根据以下表格提示写一篇短文，对这次活动进行报道。
出发时间 周日上午八点
交通方式 乘校车
目的地 市图书馆
志愿活动 清理书架和桌子； 把书和杂志摆放整齐； ……
参考词汇：书架 shelf 把……摆放整齐 put ... in order
要求：1. 内容要包含以上所有要点，可适当发挥；2. 语言表达要准确，语意通顺、连贯；3. 词数不少于80；短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数。
Last Sunday, our school organized (组织) a volunteer activity in the City Library.
答案：
一、
1-10 BDDCA BCDCA
二、
1-10 BDCAC BDBAD
三、
1-10 DDABD DBCBD
四、
1-5 EBACD
五、
1. spirit
2. breathed
3. sign
4. understood
5. accidents
六、
1. had a cold
2. get into trouble
3. made a difference
4. giving away
5. tried out
七、
1. find
2. else
3. studied
4. first
5. others
6. to give
7. months
8. helpful
9. students’
10. in
八、
Last Sunday, our school organized (组织) a volunteer activity in the City Library. More than 20 students from different classes joined in it. We all wore school uniforms. At 8:00 a.m., we left for the library in our school bus. We arrived there at about 9:00 and the people there gave us a warm welcome. In the library, some cleaned the shelves and tables, and some put all the books and magazines in order, and others helped some readers to find what they wanted from the shelves.
This activity was meaningful. After it, we were tired but we all felt happy.