八年级下册英语单元练习 Unit4
二、词汇1. You can't do it. I can't,_______(也).
2. It's terrible for your car to crash_______(碰,撞)the big tree.
3.You can wait for him_______(直到……为止)he comes back.
4. Eating too much cold food is bad for your_______(胃).
5.I need your_______(肩膀)to have a rest.
6. It's difficult for a child to_______(举起)the heavy box.
7.The teacher and students_______(勉强完成)to run out of the fire house.
8. Anna had a fever yesterday, so she was_______(不能的)to go to school.
9. Look! He_______ (tie) his horse to the tree.
10. Mike was tired out after_______ (swim) for a long time.
11.A man tried_______ (help) the girl in the river.
12.I found this book (interest) and I have read it many times.
三、单项选择
( )1. After Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize for Literature! more people began ______his books.
A. read B. to read C. reading D. both B and C
( )2.I'm _______ building a new zoo because zoos are terrible places for animals to live in.
A. against B. on C. in D. for
( )3. I will wait _______ I hear from you.
A. until B. since C. while D. because
( )4. If you_______ your name on the paper, you can get a magazine.
A. cut down B. look down C. turn down D. write down
( )5. -Excuse me. Could you tell me _______ get to the nearest post office
- Sorry, I am new here.
A. how can I B. how I could C. how to D. what I can
( )6. The man managed _______ the ropes and run away quickly.
A. work B. to work C. to working D. to break
( )7. Millie_______ a picture when Mr Green came in.
A. draw B. will draw C. drew D. was drawing
( )8. - We can't be successful unless we continue_______. -I agree with you.
A. work B. to be working C. to working D. working
( )9. –Mum,it’s too hot. I swim in the lake
- No,you _______. That’s too dangerous.
A.Should;can’t B. Need;must’t C. Must;needn’t D. Could; must’t
( )10. Students should learn how_______ problems.
A. solve B. solving C. can solve D. to solve
四、完形填空
According to(根据)a new American study,having dinner with children may help to
reduce(减少)the number of problems in parent—child communication.The 1 was done
on about 5,000 middle school students in Chicago schools.
The experts study the students at the beginning and the end of sixth grade and again at
the end of seventh and eighth grades.They asked the students 2 they ate dinner with their parents and 3 asked how often their parents had a talk with them that lasted more than 10 4 ,praised(表扬)them when they did well,asked them where they were going and asked what they were doing in school.The study 5 that children who often ate dinner with their parents had 6 problems of communicating than children who 7 ate dinner with their parents.
“Family meals are a good chance(机会)to keep in 8 with children,"said Jayne,a member of the study team.“You can get to know what’s going on in their lives better."
However,she also 9 that parents choose suitable themes.Themes 10 grades and homework are not good choices(选择).
( )1.A.report B.study C.plan D.communication
( )2.A.what B.how C.how often D.how much
( )3.A.also B.even C.ever D.either
( )4.A.seconds B.minutes C.hours D.days
( )5.A.said B.thought C.hoped D.showed
( )6.A.fewer B.more C.many D.much
( )7.A.often B.always C.seldom D.usually
( )8.A.party B.way C.meal D.touch
( )9.A.agreed B.believed C.advised D.called
( )10.A.for B.1ike C.with D.from
五、阅读理解
Dictionary is very important for our study. What can we find when we use an English-Chinese or an English-English dictionary
Definition(释义).The first thing in a dictionary that people think of is definition. A word sometimes has more than one definition. We should choose a proper one according to our need.
Spelling. If you are not sure about the correct spelling of one word, you can look it up in a dictionary. Dictionaries have guide words. Guide words are at the top of each page. The first guide word is the first word on a page. Use the guide words, and you can find the word you are looking for easily.
Pronunciation. You can know the correct pronunciations of words by looking up the dictionary. There are British and American pronunciations. You can choose either of them.
Other useful information. Some useful information can be found in the appendixes of the dictionary as well, such as weights and measures(度量衡表),maps, geographical names, irregular verbs and so on. They are usually at the end of a dictionary.
( )1. What's the first thing in a dictionary that people think of
A. Spelling. B. Pronunciation.
C. Definition. D. Useful information.
( )2. What's the meaning of the underlined word "appendixes" in Chinese
A.前言 B.目录 C.正文 D.附录
( )3. What's the main idea of the passage
A. How to use an English-Chinese or an English-English dictionary.
B.The differences between an English-Chinese dictionary and an English-English dictionary.
C. The importance of using an English-Chinese or an English-English dictionary.
D. What you can find in an English-Chinese or an English-English dictionary.
八、短文缺词填空,每空一词
When every Apple fan was waiting for the next surprise, Steve Jobs, the founder (创始人)
and former CEO of Apple, passed away on 5 October 2011, at the a 1 of fifty-six after a seven-year-long fight with cancer. What is Jobs best remembered f 2 Many of us would name some great products: iPod, iTouch, iPhone and iPad. They have c 3 the way we enjoy music, films and even books.
Actually, Jobs brought much m 4 to the world than these popular products.As a
s 5businessman, Jobs’ passion (热情) and energy for work encouraged the world. He told us to do what we really love. He said, “The only thing that keeps me going is that I l 6 what I am doing.” He believed that people with passion can change the world for the b 7 . Jobs made computers interesting and e 8 to use. His iPhone, iPad and iTouch are popular around the world. People say Jobs sold dreams i 9of products. As the US President Barack Obama said, Jobs was “brave enough to think differently, bold (大胆的) enough to believe he could change the w 10, and talented enough to do it”.
1. ____________ 2. ____________ 3. ___________ 4. ____________ 5. ___________
6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ___________ 9. ____________ 10. __________
【我的反思】__________________________________________________________________