UNIT 8 学情评估
时间:90分钟 满分:90分
一、单项选择(共10小题,每小题0.5分;共5分)
( )1. —What else do we need to make cold beef
—____.
A.Two spoons salt B.Two spoons of salts
C.Two spoons of salt D.Two salts
( )2. [易错题]—Can you finish your breakfast at seven o'clock
—Sorry, I can't.I need ____ minutes.
A.another ten B.ten another
C.more ten D.ten others
( )3. As we all know, paper cutting is one of the____ Chinese cultures.Let's love it.
A.creative B.talented
C.educational D.traditional
( )4. — ____people travel every year
— Perhaps when we are talking about it,more than 100 planes have taken off around the world.
A.How many B.How much
C.How long D.How often
( )5. —The classroom is so quiet.
—Yes, all the students are ____ for the final exam.
A.discussing B.sending
C.preparing D.serving
( )6. The official newspaper ____ the news of Tiangong 1, for it took a big step forward into space.
A.heard B.checked
C.believed D.celebrated
( )7. Would you please ____ the light It's very dark now.
A.turn to B.turn on
C.turn off D.turn around
( )8. —What do you think of the Hi tech Fair in Shenzhen Bay
—You can't miss it! The showroom____ different models.
A.is filled with B.is made of
C.is covered with D.is ready for
( )9. —____ your hands before dinner, Tony.
—No problem, Mom.
A.Wash B.Washes
C.Washing D.To wash
( )10. —Let's make hamburgers and French fries tonight.
—____.
A.That's a good idea B.Sure, I'd love to
C.Thank you very much D.It's my pleasure
二、完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分;共10分)
I went to Beijing to study Chinese last year.I was __11____ about all the chances to better my language skills, walk on the Great Wall, and most of all, eat real Chinese food __12____!I still remember my first jianbing, jiaozi and Peking duck. Each of them was amazing in its own way.
I knew that real Chinese food would be different from the Chinese food I ate in the USA.I couldn't wait to try all the mouth watering(令人垂涎的)__13____that came up in my research(调查) about Chinese food.One of my favorites turned out to be hot pot(火锅).
My first ever hot pot experience in Old Beijing was__14____.As a first timer, I was moved by the waiters' friendliness(友好) and their welcome.They tried their best to tell me all of the oils and spices(调味香料)clearly.
Looking around, I found that __15____ had their own favorite sauce combinations(酱料组合), ingredients and styles(食材和风格).Some would carefully __16____ the ingredients into the hot pot one after another.Others would impatiently(不耐烦地) put whole plates into the bubbling(冒泡的)oil.You can learn a lot from the __17____ people eat hot pot.
When I went back to the USA, I decided to __18____ a hot pot meal for my family.It made me not only share the culture that I learned about, but also __19____ others with a chance to experience China like I had.It is amazing that __20____ could bring so much to life!
( )11. A.sorry B.excited C.tired D.angry
( )12. A.finally B.quickly C.slowly D.cheaply
( )13. A.plates B.dishes C.spoons D.pieces
( )14. A.unforgettable B.unpleasant C.unlucky D.unimportant
( )15. A.nobody B.anyone C.everyone D.someone
( )16. A.play B.put C.wash D.lose
( )17. A.way B.machine C.temperature D.shape
( )18. A.cover B.add C.prepare D.buy
( )19. A.help B.build C.serve D.act
( )20. A.jiaozi B.hot pot C.Peking duck D.zongzi
三、阅读理解(共16小题;每小题1.5分;共24分)
第一节 根据短文内容,从各题的四个选项中选择一个最佳选项。
A
Many students like eating our local food—the mashed potato, because it is cheap and delicious.However, do you know how to make it Here are some ingredients(原料)and steps.
INCLUDEPICTURE"图11.TIF" INCLUDEPICTURE "D:\\课件\\八英辽宁\\图11.TIF" \* MERGEFORMATINET Ingredients:1kg of potatoes25g of oil,salt and pepperSteps:First, peel the potatoes.Try to cut the potatoes into small pieces.Second, cook the potatoes in a pot filled with water for half an hour.Next, when the potatoes are soft, put them in a bowl,and mash them with a fork.After that, add the oil, salt and pepper.If you like, add some meat!Finally, fry it for a few minutes.Now it's ready.
( )21. The reason why students like the mashed potato is that ____.
A.it's crispy and salty
B.it's cheap and delicious
C.it's sweet and cheap
D.it's expensive and delicious
( )22. What ingredients do we need to make the mashed potato
① Potatoes ② Oil
③ Salt and pepper ④ Sugar
A.①②④ B.①③④
C.①②③ D.②③④
( )23. How long should we cook the potatoes in a pot
A.For 30 minutes.
B.For 45 minutes.
C.For 60 minutes.
D.For 90 minutes.
( )24. Where can you probably read this passage
A.In a storybook.
B.In a cookbook.
C.In a guidebook.
D.On a news website.
B
Ran is a Japanese mom and she is good at making bread.With enough eggs and flour(面粉), she can make all kinds of cute and fun bread.
In some of her bread, you can see the pictures of the world's most famous paintings like Mona Lisa.You can also find cartoon characters in the bread.For example, when you cut the SpongeBob(海绵宝宝)bread, you can see the face of SpongeBob and some small pieces of bread.The small pieces of bread are all in the shapes of the characters from the cartoon.
Ran's bread can always surprise you.You can find “chicks” in the egg bread, “worms (虫子)” in the vegetable bread, and “fish eggs” in the fish bread.
While there's a lot of fun in making bread, it's Ran's son that gives her lots of great ideas.Once he drew a picture of happy bees, and it wasn't long before they appeared inside Ran's bread.Her son felt surprised at it.From then on, she began to make such cute bread.“My little boy loves the bread, and he usually has two pieces for breakfast,” she said.
From beautiful pictures to her son's favorite cartoon characters, Ran shows that there's no end to her imagination when it comes to wonderful bread.The best part of making bread is that she uses natural flavors(口味) and colors to make healthy food.
( )25. What do we know about Ran's bread
A.It has the same size.
B.It is in different shapes.
C.You can find special words in it.
D.You can find Ran's pictures in it.
( )26. How will people feel when they see Ran's bread
A.Lucky. B.Surprised.
C.Afraid. D.Sad.
( )27. Ran made such cute bread like the happy bees at first because ____.
A.she had nothing to do at home
B.she hoped to be an excellent cook
C.she wanted to give her son a surprise
D.she wanted to make something different
( )28. The underlined word “imagination” means “____” in Chinese.
A.才艺 B.耐心 C.爱心 D.想象力
C
Tea and coffee are two of the most popular drinks in the world.However, people usually like one more than the other.These drinks also have very different uses.
Tea drinking started in China over 4,000 years ago.Tea is made from leaves.These days, some people drink tea for health,using it to help reduce stress (压力) or lose weight.However, most people in tea drinking countries think of tea as more than just a healthy drink.In fact, tea drinking in some countries is a part of the culture.In Turkey (土耳其), tea is always there when people meet.Whether in someone's home or a company, tea is always offered as a way of welcoming.In the UK, homes and offices usually have teatime.Tea and other dishes are served at teatime in the afternoon.It is a way of relaxing with friends or co workers (同事).
Coffee came much later than tea, just over 1,000 years ago.Coffee is made from beans.Something in the coffee beans makes a person feel active.Most people do not drink coffee to relax.Instead, they drink coffee to keep going.Many people drink coffee in the morning to help them wake up.Others will also drink coffee during short breaks in the afternoon to keep going through the working day.Some people may visit coffee shops just to meet and talk with friends.However, many people in coffee shops drink coffee while working on their computers.
Is tea or coffee more common in your country Between the two, which do you like to drink more
( )29. Where did tea drinking start
A.In Japan. B.In China.
C.In Turkey. D.In the UK.
( )30. What is coffee made from
A.Leaves. B.Sugar.
C.Dishes. D.Beans.
( )31. Which of the following is NOT true according to Paragraph 3
A.Coffee came much earlier than tea.
B.Many people drink coffee to wake up.
C.Many people work on their computers in coffee shops.
D.Some people meet and talk with friends in coffee shops.
( )32. What is the best title of the passage
A.The Smells of Tea and Coffee
B.The Prices of Tea and Coffee
C.The Different Cultures of Tea and Coffee
D.The Different Ways of Making Tea and Coffee
第二节 根据短文内容,将方框中的选项填入空白处,使短文意思完整、连贯。
Last weekend,our family ate at a restaurant.After eating several dishes, I found myself so full that I couldn't eat anymore.
33. ________ I suddenly felt lighter and enjoyed the tasty cake.But wait, why do I always have room for the dessert(甜点)
To answer this question, let's consider two other ones first.What's your favorite food And would you like to eat it every day Imagine that you could eat your favorite food for two days in a row.Sounds good, doesn't it Now, let's have the food for five days, and then ten days. 34. ________
The same goes for any normal meal.35. ________ After you've eaten many different kinds of foods, you gradually begin to lose interest in them.At this point, the dessert comes in as a different kind of food.The novelty (新颖性) makes your brain want to try it out.
Another reason has relation to a special chemical (化学物质).When you eat the dessert your brain gives out dopamine (多巴胺).36. ________ So the dopamine “creates” new space for more desserts.
Of course, because desserts are so delicious, we must be careful not to eat them too much.Eating anything too much can be bad for our health!
A.You might get tired of this food.B.This chemical will make you want more sweet things.C.Then, the ice cream cake came to the table.D.The dessert is usually the last dish served.
四、阅读填空(共7小题,每小题1分;共7分)
The government (政府)wants to give 37. ________(cook) lessons to all the children from 7 to 14 in England.It will be part of a plan to make them eat 38. ________(healthy).Different people have different 39. ________(idea) about it.
Emily thinks that every child should learn how to cook as a life skill.It can also help to avoid(避免) being too heavy if they cook instead of (而不是) getting a takeaway.
Catherine says having such lessons at school is a good idea.Not only can it teach children to be healthy, but it also 40. ________ them how to be safe when cooking at home.When they are older, they 41. ________(cook)meals for themselves.
Ruby says they shouldn't ask the little kids to use 42. ________(machine) to make their own meals because they may hurt themselves.Kids aged 10 and over should start learning how to cook.
Anna thinks this lesson is very 43. ________(use).Children should learn to cook because they will learn “What's healthy” and they can help their parents in the kitchen.
五、回答问题(共4小题,每小题2分;共8分)
Jane and her family loved buffets(自助餐).When they were on holiday, they had a buffet dinner at the hotel where they were staying.
Jane put a lot of beef and a few vegetables on her plate.She also took a lot of fried rice and fries.
Her mother looked at Jane's plate and said, “You shouldn't eat too much meat or fried food.You've put so much food on your plate.Are you sure you can finish it all?”
“Of course!” said Jane.
Next Jane and her father went to get some desserts.Jane put a lot of jelly and cake on her plate.
“You should only take a little jelly and cake, Jane.Look at your plate! Are you sure you can eat it all?” asked her father.
“Of course!” said Jane.
Jane was soon full.
“Look at all the food you've left on your plate, Jane,” said her father.“Can't you eat it all up?”
“Sorry, Dad.I can't,” said Jane.
Jane's father asked for the bill.The waiter looked at the food.
“Do you want this food,sir?” he asked.
Jane's father said, “No, I'm sorry.We can't finish it.We're full.” The waiter weighed the food.Then he gave Jane's father the bill.
Jane's father looked at the bill and said,“My goodness! You've wasted a lot of food, Jane.Now we have to pay for it.No pocket money for you this month!”
44. Where did Jane and her family have the buffet
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45. What desserts did Jane take
________________________________________________________________
46. Why did Jane's father stop her pocket money
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六、综合阅读(共5小题;共16分)
What kind of soup do you like best What do you know about chicken soup?Have you ever made soup at home It's (A)pretty easy to do.(B) One__of__my__favorite__soups__is__chicken__tortilla__(玉米饼)__soup.It's a kind of Mexican (墨西哥的) soup(C) ________ beans, chicken, and some other ingredients (原料).
I make the soup often,so I know the recipe well and it tastes the same every time.But there was one time when I didn't have one of the most important ingredients.I decided to just make the soup without that ingredient anyway.I thought one ingredient couldn't make a big difference.
(D) In__the__end,__when I tasted it, it still tasted all right — I could eat it, but it wasn't quite the same.I was sure that it would be better if I followed the recipe.
(E)It__is__the__same__with__our__life. When you work in groups at school or later in life at work, you can think of each member of the group as an ingredient in the soup.If each “ingredient” isn't there, (F)________ isn't doing their job well, the “soup” won't turn out right.The story tells us the importance of teamwork(团队合作).Remember the story of the soup the next time you have to work in a group with your classmates.
48. 在(C)和(F)的空白处填上一个恰当的词:________; ________
49. 写出画线部分(A)和 (D)的同义词或近义词:________; ________
50. 将文中画线部分(B)改写为:
One of the soups I ________________ is chicken tortilla soup.
51. 将文中画线部分(E)译成汉语:
______________________________________________________________
52. 从文中找出能说明本文主旨大意的单词或短语:_____________________
七、书面表达(共20分)
你最喜欢的早餐食物是什么?你知道如何制作这种食物吗?假如今天你的外教课的作业是介绍一种你喜欢的早餐食物,并且描述它的做法。请你根据下面的表格提示写一篇英语小短文。词数:80~100。
Name Chicken Sandwich
Ingredients two pieces of bread, some butter, one onion, a tomato, some lettuce, three pieces of chicken and some relish(调味品)
Recipe First, check the ingredients… Then, put some butter on… Cut up… Next, put… Finally, put…
For breakfast, I always like to eat a chicken sandwich. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
参考答案
一、1. C
2. A 点拨:another 和more 都可以表示“又;再” ,但它们与数词连用时,位置不同,即数词+more+名词=another+数词+名词。
3. D
4. A 点拨:how much通常询问不可数名词的量;how many则询问可数名词的数量; how long 多久,多长;how often多久一次。根据空后的people可知,此处询问人的数量,故选A。
5. C 6. D 7. B
8. A 点拨:句意:——你觉得深圳湾的高交会怎么样? ——你不能错过它!展厅里摆满了不同的模型。be filled with装满,充满;be made of由……制成;be covered with被……覆盖;be ready for 为……做好准备。
9. A 点拨:本句是祈使句。祈使句的肯定式以动词原形开头。故选A项。
10. A 点拨:上句句意:我们今晚做汉堡包和炸薯条吧。下句应是赞同对方提议的答句。That's a good idea好主意,符合语境。
二、11~15: BABAC 16~20: BACCB
三、21~24: BCAB 25~28: BBCD 29~32: BDAC 33~36: CADB
四、37. cooking 38. more healthily 39. ideas 40. shows
41. will cook 42. machines 43. useful
五、44. They had the buffet at the hotel./ At the hotel.
45. She took a lot of jelly and cake./ A lot of jelly and cake.
46. Because she wasted a lot of food.
47. Yes,because it's a good way to stop people from wasting food./ Yes,because it helps save food./ Yes, because it helps not to waste food./ Yes,because in this way, we can save food.
六、48. with; or 49. very; Finally
50. like best 51. 我们的生活也是如此。
52. the importance of teamwork
七、One possible version:
For breakfast, I always like to eat a chicken sandwich. Do you know how to make it Here is the recipe.
To make a chicken sandwich, we need two pieces of bread, some butter, one onion, a tomato, some lettuce, three pieces of chicken and some relish.
First, check the ingredients and make sure you get all of them. Then, put some butter on a piece of bread. Cut up the onion and the tomato and add them to the bread. Next, put some chicken pieces (with the relish on them) on the bread. You can also add some lettuce if you like. Finally, put another piece of bread on the top. Then you can enjoy the chicken sandwich.
It's easy to make a chicken sandwich. Why not have a try