Unit 8
一、首字母填空
1.The man named Robinson Crusoe lived alone on the i________ for many years.
2.She enjoys reading c____________, such as Tom Sawyer and Alice in Wonderland.
3.There are about 200 p________ in this book.
4.You can use a g_____ to shoot and protect yourself in the forest.
5.Please make a m___________ on the wall after you measure (测量)your sister’ height.
6.This is my bag. It b________ to me.
7.-Have you ever been to the ice-and -snow a_____________ park in Harbin
- No, I haven’t.
8.Some animals live on l_______, while others live in water.
9. One of the two men from the ship died, but the other ran t________ Robinson’s house.
10.I will never forget the b_________ of the city of Yangzhou
11. English is a t_________ to study further.
12. With the fast development of science and t______________, people’s lives have become more and more convenient.
13. Jack broke the r____________ in the 100-meter race in the sports meeting.
14. Failure is the mother of s_______________。
15. Let me i____________ a book to you. It’s written by
二、根据要求写出单词。
1.square n. _________
2. deep adj. _________
3.meter n. _________
4. tour n. _________
5.desert n. _________
6.amazing adj. _________
7.population n. _________
8.achievement n. _________
9.Asia n. _________
10. thick adj. _________
11.wall n. _________
12. condition _________
13.ancient adj. _________
14. wide adj. _________
15.protect v. _________
16. achieve v. _________
17.southwestern_________
18. force n. _________
19.freezing _________
20.nature n. _________
21.succeed v. _________
22. include v. _________
23.challenge _________
24. ocean n. _________
三、英译汉。
1.in the face of
2.even though(=even if)
3.the Pacific Ocean
4.feel free
5.as far as I know
6.take in
四、单项选择:
( )1.If you want to finish the work today, you’ll have to _________________.
A. hurry up B. come up C. catch up D. put up
( )2.-- ___________ have you lived with your grandparents. – For two years.
A. How long B. How many C. How much D. How often
( )3.– A number of volunteers ___________ willing to teach in China’s rural areas.
--Yes, the number _______________ getting larger and larger.
A. is; is B. are; is C. is; are D. are; are
( )4. He found a bag _____________ money.
A. be full of B. full with C. full of D. filled of
( )5. Once you __________ a promise, you must carry it out.
A. have made B. had made C. made D. is making
( )6. —Have you finished your work _____, Jane
—Yes, I’ve _____ done it.
A. already, yet B. yet, already C. yet, yet D. since, already
( )7. —Mr. Li will check our homework this afternoon. _____ you _____ it
—Not yet. I’m doing it right now.
A. Do, finish B. Had, finished C. Will, finish D. Have, finished
( )8. The rent (租金) _____ at the end of each month. and you will be fined after that.
A. is due B. comes out C. is over D. comes to stop
五、从方框中选择恰当的词、并用其正确形式填空.
band, be, pop, feel, like
1. Radiohead is a famous rock_________.I usually watch their shows on weekends.
2. The number of people in the band_________ seven and it is very famous all over the world.
3. --D you have a yellow skirt
--No, I have a blue one, just________yours.
4.I often listen to the music like that. That music makes me________excited.
5.His father is a famous_______singer. He often teaches him to sing popular songs.
六、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。
1.快点儿!没有时间了。
_______ _______ ! There is _______ time left.
2.读书报告在两周后必须交。
The book report _______ _______ _______ two weeks.
3.你已经决定了要选哪本书了吗
_____ you decided which book _____ _____
4.她希望拥有一个种满花的花园。
She hopes to have a garden_____ _____ flowers,
5.你应该每天至少读半个小时的英语。
You should read it _____ _____ half an our a day.
七、连词成句。
1. do, they, how, you, treat
___________________________________________
2. her, kept, I, in, with, touch
___________________________________________.
3. is, polite, what, boy, a, Tom
___________________________________________!
4. these, are, people, shopping, busy
___________________________________________
5. an, is, official, America, language, in, English
___________________________________________.
6. fifty, girls, of, the, percent, like, swimming
___________________________________________.
八、根据对话内容,用括号内所给词的适当形式完成对话。
A: Mark, what do you think (1)______(be)a good part-time job for a student
B: It's hard to say. (2)__________________(you, ever, work)at a restaurant
A: Yes, I(3)___________(work)at several restaurants I(4)______(have) a job as a dishwasher(洗碗工) last autumn.
B:I(5)______________(already, work)at a lot of restaurants. But I (6)______________(never, have)a dishwasher job. How (7)________(you, like) your job as a dishwasher
A:I(8)__________(not, like) it very much.
B: Where(9)____________(you, do)your part-time job now
A:I(10)_____________(not, have)a job right now.
九、汉译英。
1.你曾经读过金银岛吗?不,没有。_________________________________________
2.《汤姆索亚历险记》讲述了一个孩子出海发现了一个满是财宝的小岛。
______________________________________________________________
3.你已经决定写那本书的报告了吗?
_____________________________________
4.我已经读完了。
_____________________________________
5.我简直放不下。
_____________________________________
6.你最好赶快,读书报告两周后截止。
_____________________________________
7.当我到达小岛的时候,我一无所有。
_____________________________________
8.我已经找回了许多我能用的东西。
_____________________________________
9.所有我将不会放弃,而且会等待下一艘船。_____________________________________
十、完形填空。阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
It was Sunday. Little Tom 1 earlier than before.. Two of pandas were on show in London for the first time. He didn't see such animals before. So he asked his father, Mr. Black, to take him2 them. After breakfast the father and son 3 ___ to the bus stop 4 ___ .After a while, a red bus came and Mr. Black got on it 5 ___ his son in his arms. But there was6 ___ in it. He had to stand by the door. A young man 7 _ and said, "Please take my seat, sir. ""Thank you very much," Mr. Black said and sat down. And little Tom sat on his father's knees. "Try to be a gentleman, Tom ." said Mr. Black. "The young must 8 __ for the old and must ask women9 _ their seats." Just then, a woman got on and stood by Mr. Black. Little Tom jumped off his father's knees at once and said, "Please take 10 _ seat, madam!"
( )1. A. gets up B. got up C. will get up D. is getting up
( )2. A. to look for B. to look at C. to look D. to see
( )3. A. hurries B. hurried C. run D.walk
( )4. A. on foot B. on feet C. by a bus D. by a bike
( )5. A.behind B.in front of C. with D. from
( )6. A. not seat B. not any seat C. no a seat D. no seat
( )7. A. stand up B. stands up C. stood up D. standing up
( )8. A. makes a room B. make room C. make a room D. made room.
( )9. A. has B. have C. to have D. having
( )10. A. my B. mine C . I D. me
十一、阅读理解
A
Do you have any foreign friends Do you know their characteristics(特征) The Germans are very quiet and they always keep calm. They don’t like to speak more words. They look very serious. They like different kinds of amusements. The Germans are very hard-working. They like tidiness, especially the women, who always keep their home clean. In some ways, the Englishmen look the same as the Germans. They are very quiet and never talk too much with the strangers. They are really polite, so we often hear they say “Thank you.” or “Sorry.” The gentlemen are also the Englishmen. The French’s holidays are very long. They like traveling and usually spend their long time staying in other countries. The Frenchmen are more outgoing than the Germans. It is very easy to make friends with pared to the Frenchmen, the Americans are more outgoing. And they are even opener than all of the Europeans. They don’t like to depend on others. So it is very common that the students do part-time jobs in their free time. And in Americans’eyes, success is an important part in their life.
( )1.According to the passage, ______ are very quiet.
A. only the Germans B. only the Englishmen
C. only the Frenchmen D. both the Germans and the Englishmen
( )2.What does the underlined word “tidiness” mean in Chinese
A. 整洁 B. 安静 C. 时尚 D. 随意
( )3.In the writer’s eyes, the gentlemen are the _____.
A. Germans B. Frenchmen C. Englishmen D. Americans
( )4.What can we learn about the Frenchmen from the passage
A. They are more outgoing than the Americans.
B. It is very easy to make friends with them.
C. They like traveling in their own country.
D. They look serious and are always hard-working.
( )5.Which is the best title of the passage
A. Foreigners’ hobbies.
B. Who are more outgoing
C. Characteristics of the foreigners.
D. Success is an important part in Americans’ life.
B
Do you have problems in your life and don' t know how to be happy If so, you will find Andrew Matthews' book Being A Happy Teenager (青少年) useful.
In his book, Matthews tells us how to have a happy life and answers the questions of teenagers. The book also tells us about some useful skills (技能). For example, if you want to improve your memory (记忆力), you can put all the things into pictures of your mind.
Many teenagers think that happiness comes from good grades (分数), but in fact you can still be happy when there are no such "good" things.
Some schoolboys have problems such as being too tall or too short, but Matthews tells us happiness comes from thinking about things in a positive .way. If you are tall, you can have a better view(视线) at the movie; if you are short, your clothes and shoes take less room in your bedroom! This is Matthews' most important lesson: You choose to be happy.
( )6.What helps make you remember things better
A. Reading everything loudly.
B. Taking notes carefully.
C. Putting things into pictures of your mind.
D. Getting good grades.
( )7.What doesn’ t Andrew Matthews talk about in his book
A. How to have a happy life. B. Problems of teenagers.
C. Some useful skills. D. How to become tall.
( )8.What' s Matthews' most important lesson
A. Good grades are not important.
B. You choose to be happy.
C. Being short is better.
D. There is no way to improve your memory.
( )9.What does the underlined word "positive" mean
A. 积极的 B. 快速的 C. 先进的 D. 失望的
( )10.What' s the passage mainly about
A. A famous writer.
B. How to improve your memory,
C. How to get a better view at the movie.
D. A great book for teenagers.