八年级英语第三单元测试
姓名___________ 班级 ___________
一.单项选择(25分)
( )1.I think Tom ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )is the right person to take the job because he can do the work well with_______ money and ______ people.
A. less; less B. less; more C. more; fewer D.less; fewer
( )2.Simon is trying to pull _____up the rocks.
A.herself B.him C.himself D.his
( )3.The boy is ______ my sister, so he sits in front of her.
A. as tall as B. taller than C. not as tall as D. the tallest
( )4.The bus is ____________those in the USA.
comfortable B.more comfortable C.as comfortable as D.as comfortable
( ) 5. The River Seine is one of the __________ in France.
A. beautifulest rivers B. most beautiful rivers
C. most beautifully rivers D. most beautiful river
( ) 6. When you arrive ________ Nanjing, please let me know.
A. to B. at C. in D. /
( )7. When my brother was young, he ____________ English.
A. teaches himself B. teaches his C. taught himself D. taught his
( ) 8. Peter’s drawing isn’t______________ Sandy’s.
A. as more beautiful as B. as much beautiful as
C. as beautiful so D. so beautiful as
( ) 9. You were _______, you didn’t hurt yourself.
A. luck B. luckily C. lucky D. lucks
( ) 10. The second-hand car is much _______ than that new one.
A. cheap B. cheaper C. dear D. dearest
( ) 11. When winter comes, the days get ________.
A. short and short B. shorter and shorter
C. long and long D. longer and longer
( ) 12 –Help ________ to some juice, boys and girls. –Thanks.
A. himself B. yourselves C. yourself D. Themselves
( ) 13. Each stude ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )nt should listen to the teacher carefully .
A. over class B. in class C. in classroom D. after class
( ) 14. He is at singing and he does in singing than anyone
else in his class.
A. good, ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) best B. good, better C. well, best D. well, better
( ) 15.The Whi ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )te House is a beautiful building _____a big garden and many trees.
A. have B. has C. with D. there is
( ) 16. If ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) it _____ next Sunday, _____ you still _____ the Great Wall
A. will rain ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ); do; visit B. will snow; will; visit C. rains; do; visit D. rains; will; visit
( )17 He always l ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ooks _____ . Now he’s looking _____at his new drawing.
A. happy; happily ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) B. happy; happy C.happily; happily D.happily; happy
( )18. ---What’s your best friend like --- _____ .
A. He is fine. Thank you. B. He is a doctor.
C. He likes watching TV. D. He is helpful and generous.
( )19. There is ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )only_____ milk in the fridge.It’s not enough for all of us.
A.a few B.a little C.little D.few
( )20. ______great time we had at the party last night!
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
( )21.It is fine today!How about_______ out for a walk
A. go B.to go C. going D. gone
( )22.--Shall we go fishing tomorrow --_______
A. Good idea. ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )B. That’s OK. C. That’s all right. D. Believe it or not.
( )23.The boy is making so much ______ . How _______ he is !
A. noise, noise B. noise,noisy C. noisy,noisily D.noise,noisily
( )24. Don’t play ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) football in the street.It’s dangerous.-_____________
A.Yes,I will B.No,I won’t C.Thanks,I will D.No,I don’t
( )25.It________ me fifteen minutes to get to the railway station yesterday.
A.took B.spent C.takes D.spend
二、完形填空(10分)
Mrs.Yuan is a w ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )riter.She is 1 and often helps the poor persons.It was a very cold 2 morning.On the way to her office, she saw an old man 3 on the ground.She came to him and helped him to 4 and bought some water and bread for him.The old man ate up the food quickly and 5 her very much.Then she asked, “Where do you live, Grandpa ” “ I have no 6 , madam,” said the old man.“I have to sleep outside 7 .”“How old are you ” “ Ninety—two, madam.” Yuan became 8 and went on asking, “Why not live in the old people’s house ” “ 9 I have a son,” said the old man.“They 10 admit(接纳)a person who has children.” “Where is your son, then ” “He has no children, so the old people’s house admitted him.”“It’s unfair!” said Mrs.Yuan.
( )1.A.strange B.kind C.terrible D.healthy
( )2.A.snowy B.rain C.cloudy D.sunny
( )3.A.walking B.running C.jumping D.lying
( )4.A.hurry B.look up C.sit up D.get on
( )5.A.thanked B.hated C.liked D.loved
( )6.A.farm B.trees C.clothes D.house
( )7.A.at noon B.at night C.every morning D.one morning
( )8.A.surprising B.sorry C.surprised D.happy
( )9.A.As B.Because C.Since D.While
( )10. A.never ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) B.always C.often DSometimes 三、阅读理解 (20分) (A)
Joe Brown had a shop. ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) He sold meat in his shop. One Thursday a woman came into his shop at five to one. “I’m sorry ,I’m late,” she said. “I need some more meat for my dinner tonight.”
Joe had on ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ly one piece of meat in his shop. He took it out of the fridge and said, “This is $6.50.” “That piece is too small,” the woman said, “Do you get anything bigger ”
Joe went into t ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )he room behind his shop, put the piece of meat into the fridge, took it out again and closed the door with lots of noise. Then he brought the piece of meat to the woman and said, “This piece of meat is bigger and more expensive. It’s $8.75.”
“Good,” the woman said with a smile, “give me both of them, please.”
( ) 1.Joe Brown was _______
A. a waiter ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )(侍者) B. a runner C. an singer D. a shopkeeper(店主)
( ) 2.When did the woman come to Joe’s shop
A. Early in the morning. B. Early in the afternoon.
C. Late in t ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )he evening. D. At about one o’clock at night.
( ) 3.Why didn’t the woman want that piece of meat
A. Because she had no money. B. Because it was bad.
C. Because it wasn’t big enough. D. Because it was too big.
( ) 4. How many pieces of meat were there in the fridge
A. Only one piece of meat. B. Two pieces of meat.
C. Several pieces of meat. D. Many pieces of meat.
( ) 5. Could Joe give the woman both pieces of meat
A. Of course n ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ot. B. Certainly. C. He would try his best. D. Yes, he could.
(B)
A man made a n ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ice talking machine(机器). It could weigh people’s weight . The man wanted to try the machine before he could make a lot of machines.
He put the machine ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )into the waiting room of a station. There were always lots of people in and out.
The first one who us ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ed the machine was an Indian woman. She stood on the machine, the machine thought for a few seconds to decide which language to speak. “Good morning, Madam.” it said in Indian. “Your weight is 72 kilograms. That’s three kilograms more. If you eat more fruit and vegetables, you will be soon all right. Please have a nice day.”
The second one to ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) use the machine was a Chinese girl. She stood on the machine and waited to hear her weight. “Good morning, Miss.” the machine said in Chinese. “Your weight is 45 kilograms. It’s all right for your age. Keep eating what you eat every day. Please have a nice day.”
The third one to u ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )se the machine was a very fat American woman. She thought for a long time to stand on the machine. The machine spoke quickly in English, “Good morning .Will one of you get off ”
( )6. The machine in this passage could _______ .
A. weigh and talk ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )to people B. tell people what they should eat
C. speak all kinds of languages D. make people laugh
( )7. The man put his first machine _______ .
A. in the station B. in a train
C. in the doctor’s waiting room D. in the women’s room
( )8. The machine told the Indian woman _______ .
A. she was a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )little lighter B. she was a little heavier
C. it couldn ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )’t speak Indian D. to eat what she wanted to eat
( )9. The machine said to a Chinese girl that she _______ .
A. should eat more B. should eat less
C. had to eat more fruit D. kept herself healthy
( )10. How was the American woman
A. She was healthy. B. She liked thinking.
C. She was too heav ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )y. D. The machine didn’t like her.
四、用合适的单词填空(20分)
I saw the White House where the ____________(总统) of the USA lives.
It saves much time to send e-mails on the ____________ (因特网).
___________ (最后), we won the first place.
4. I got three _________ (免费的) tickets to the concert.
5. We can learn a lot about Chinese __________(文化).
6. _________ (幸好), he found the wallet at last.
7. We love our world. Our world is __________(多彩的).
8. Do you know the ______(主要) idea of the article
9. We want to get your _____________(支持).
10. Two _________(登山者) saved the boy at the foot of the mountain.
11. The _________(费用)of the trip is about 100 yuan.
12. It’s ____________(无用的) to read without thinking.
13. Lin Tao goes to t ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )he country to see his grandparents __________ (two) a month.
14. Simon has ____________ (little) orange juice than Millie.
15. His grandfather i ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )s ill. He was even _________ (ill) this morning.
16. The dishe ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )s in the restaurant are very ________ (taste). We often go there.
17. Which subje ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ct is _________(interesting), History, Geography or Science
18. What’s the _________ (long) of your desk It’s about one meter.
19. Please practice as ________(much) as you can.
20. We always have a great time _________ (chat) with each other.
五、用合适的反身代词填空(8分)
myself your ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )self yourselves ourselves themselves himself herself itself
1. My brother is old enough to look after _______.
2. I bought ________a CD as my birthday present yesterday.
3. The Class 1, G ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )rade 8 students enjoyed ____________in the school trip.
4. The girl is lucky. She didn't hurt ___________
5. Simon and Linda kept their secrets to _____________.
6. Help ________to the fish, Eddie.
7. I taught __________how to swim when I was seven years old.
8. Look ! The cat is pulling_______ up on the wall.
六、根据题目要求改写句子(10分)
1. Jack isn’t as short as Mike.(同义句)
Jack is ________ _________ Mike.
2. I think diving is more exciting than swimming. (同义句)
I think swimming is ________ ________ than diving.
3. Tom is the cleverest student in his class.(同义句)
Tom is _________than ______ ______student in his class.
4. My best friend Betty is slim. I am slim too.(合并成一句)
My best friend Betty is ______ ______ ______ I am.
七、完成句子(15分)
1.Simon 和Linda彼此看看。他们保守着秘密。
Simon and Linda ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )looked at each other. They keep their secret _____ _________.
2、昨天我们在公园玩得很快乐。
We _________ ____________in the park yesterday.
3、在路上有很多车辆,旅途有一点无聊。
There was too mu ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ch traffic on the way and the journey was ____ _____ ______
4、你可以亲自去看看我们的花园。
You can go and see our garden_________ __________
5、这两个女孩没有吴老师高。
The two girls are________ _______ _______ __________Mr Wu.
6. 格林先生计划到中国一些名胜之地旅游。
Mr Green plans to visit some ______ ______ interest in China