八年级下册英语Unit 4 Why don't you talk to your parents周测试卷
一、单项选择(每小题1分,共10分)
1. —Why don't you ______ to your parents
—Because I'm afraid they will be angry.
A. talking B. talk C. talked D. to talk
2. My brother is always ______ me. We often argue.
A. with B. against C. for D. at
3. She is good at math, but sometimes she still has trouble ______ the problems.
A. solve B. to solve C. solving D. solved
4. You should ______ your problems as challenges.
A. regard B. look C. think D. take
5. —I'm really stressed out these days.
—______ listen to some music to relax
A. Why not B. Why don't C. How about D. Would you like
6. My parents don't allow me ______ out late at night.
A. go B. to go C. going D. went
7. If you want to improve your English, you should ______ more.
A. speak B. speaking C. spoke D. to speak
8. He didn't pass the exam ______ his carelessness.
A. because B. because of C. as D. since
9. My best friend is similar ______ me. We both like reading.
A. with B. to C. as D. for
10. —I argued with my sister. What should I do
—______ say sorry to her
A. How about B. Why don't C. Why not D. Would you like
二、完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
Dear Sue,
I'm sorry to hear that you're not feeling well. I know you're 1______ about your grades and you're stressed out because of the 2______ with your parents. You think they are too strict 3______ you. But I think you should try to understand them. They want you to be a better person.
As for your grades, don't be too worried. Everyone has 4______ in their studies. You can talk to your teachers. They can give you some good 5______ on how to improve your study. You can also ask your classmates for help. They may share their study 6______ with you.
And it's important to communicate with your parents. You can have a good 7______ with them. Let them know your feelings and your ideas. Maybe they will 8______ their minds.
I hope you will feel better soon. If you have any other problems, you can always 9______ me. I'm here for you.
Best wishes!
Yours,
Linda
1. A. happy B. worried C. excited D. angry
2. A. arguments B. games C. conversations D. parties
3. A. in B. on C. with D. to
4. A. time B. trouble C. fun D. interest
5. A. advice B. advices C. suggestion D. suggestions
6. A. habits B. skills C. hobbies D. ways
7. A. fight B. talk C. look D. dream
8. A. change B. make C. keep D. lose
9. A. talk B. tell C. call D. say
三、阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
In our daily life, we often have stress. Stress is a feeling. We feel stressed when we are worried about something. It can make us feel angry, sad or scared.
There are different kinds of stress. For example, we may feel stressed when we have too much homework to do. We may also feel stressed when we have a test. Sometimes, stress can be good for us. It can help us work harder and do things better. But too much stress is bad for our health. It can make us feel tired, get angry easily or even get ill.
So, what can we do to deal with stress First, we should find out what makes us stressed. Then we can try to change the situation. If we are stressed because of too much homework, we can make a plan to finish it. We can also share our feelings with others. It's a good way to relax. Listening to music, doing sports and reading books are also good ways to reduce stress.
1. What is stress according to the passage
A. A kind of food. B. A feeling. C. A game. D. A color.
2. When may we feel stressed according to the passage
A. When we have a lot of homework. B. When we have a party.
C. When we are playing games. D. When we are having a good time.
3. What's the good side of stress
A. It can make us feel tired. B. It can make us get angry easily.
C. It can help us work harder. D. It can make us get ill.
4. What should we do first to deal with stress
A. Share our feelings with others. B. Listen to music.
C. Find out what makes us stressed. D. Do sports.
5. Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce stress
A. Making a plan to finish homework. B. Sharing feelings with others.
C. Eating a lot of food. D. Reading books.
B
Many teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members don't know them as well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for advice.
It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends. Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This communication is very important in children's growing up, because friends can discuss something. These things are difficult to tell their family members.
However, parents often try to choose their children's friends for them. Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the following questions
Who chooses your friends
Do your parents like your friends
Your answers to these questions show something about your relationship with your parents and friends. If you and your parents have problems, you should talk to them. If you don't talk to them, you won't get on well with them. And you can't make your parents understand you.
6. Many teenagers think that ______ can understand them better.
A. friends B. brothers C. sisters D. parents
7. When teenagers have problems, they usually ______.
A. fight with their brothers or sisters B. go to their parents for help
C. talk to their friends on the phone D. stay at home alone
8. The underlined word “communication” in Paragraph 2 means “______” in Chinese.
A. 感觉 B. 思想 C. 沟通 D. 信息
9. Some parents may stop their children from meeting their friends because ______.
A. they want their children to make more friends
B. they don't think their children's friends are good
C. they think it's good for their children
D. they want their children to study hard
10. What's the main idea of the passage
A. Teenagers should make more friends.
B. Friends are more important than family members.
C. Parents should choose friends for their children.
D. Teenagers should communicate with their parents.
四、根据汉语提示写单词(每小题1分,共5分)
1. We should learn to ______ (交流) with others.
2. Don't be ______ (紧张的) when you speak in front of others.
3. His words made me very ______ (生气的).
4. We should ______ (发展) our hobbies properly.
5. She often ______ (抄袭) others' homework. It's not right.
五、根据汉语完成句子(每小题1分,共5分)
1. 你为什么不跟你的父母谈谈呢?
______ ______ you talk to your parents
2. 我和我的同学相处得不好。
I can't ______ ______ well with my classmates.
3. 他应该向他的朋友道歉。
He should ______ ______ his friend.
4. 我不想和他吵架。
I don't want to ______ ______ him.
5. 你可以给他写封信。
You could ______ ______ ______ to him.
六、书面表达(10分)
假如你是李华,你的好友大明最近和父母发生了矛盾,他觉得父母不理解他,为此他很苦恼。请你给他写一封信,给他一些建议,帮助他解决问题。内容包括:
1. 理解父母的良苦用心;
2. 多和父母沟通,表达自己的想法;
3. 帮父母做一些力所能及的事情。
要求:
1. 包含所给提示内容,可适当发挥;
2. 语句通顺,语法正确;
3. 词数:60左右。
答案
一、单项选择
1. B。Why don't you后接动词原形。
2. B。be against意为“反对;与……对抗” ,符合语境。
3. C。have trouble (in) doing sth.表示“做某事有困难”。
4. A。regard...as...表示“把……当作……”。
5. A。Why not后接动词原形,表示提建议;How about后接动词 - ing形式;Would you like后接动词不定式;Why don't后需加主语。
6. B。allow sb. to do sth.表示“允许某人做某事”。
7. A。should是情态动词,后接动词原形。
8. B。because of后接名词、代词或动名词;because、as、since后接句子。
9. B。be similar to表示“与……相似”。
10. C。Why not后接动词原形表示提建议;How about后接动词 - ing形式;Why don't后需加主语;Would you like后接动词不定式。
二、完形填空
1. B。be worried about表示“担心”。
2. A。根据后文可知是和父母的争吵让她有压力,argument“争吵”。
3. C。be strict with sb.表示“对某人要求严格”。
4. B。have trouble in...表示“在……方面有困难”。
5. A。advice是不可数名词;suggestion是可数名词,some后接可数名词复数或不可数名词。
6. B。study skills表示“学习技巧”。
7. B。have a talk with sb.表示“和某人交谈”。
8. A。change one's mind表示“改变主意”。
9. C。call sb.表示“给某人打电话”,符合语境。
三、阅读理解
1. B。根据“Stress is a feeling.”可知选B。
2. A。根据“For example, we may feel stressed when we have too much homework to do.”可知选A。
3. C。根据“Sometimes, stress can be good for us. It can help us work harder and do things better.”可知选C。
4. C。根据“First, we should find out what makes us stressed.”可知选C。
5. C。文章提到的减压方式有制定完成作业的计划、和别人分享感受、听音乐、做运动、读书等,未提及吃很多食物。
6. A。根据“Many teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members don't know them as well as their friends do.”可知选A。
7. C。根据“Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone.”可知选C。
8. C。根据上下文可知,这里说的是青少年和朋友在电话里交流这件事,communication意为“沟通”。
9. B。父母阻止孩子见朋友可能是认为孩子的朋友不好,A选项“他们想让孩子交更多朋友”与阻止孩子见朋友不符;C选项“他们认为这对孩子有好处”表述太笼统;D选项“他们想让孩子努力学习”文中未提及。
10. D。文章主要讲述了青少年和父母之间存在的问题以及应该如何解决,强调了青少年要和父母沟通,A选项“青少年应该交更多朋友”不是文章重点;B选项“朋友比家庭成员更重要”表述片面;C选项“父母应该为孩子选择朋友”与文章观点不符。
四、根据汉语提示写单词
1. communicate
2. nervous
3. angry
4. develop
5. copies
五、根据汉语完成句子
1. Why don't
2. get on
3. say sorry to
4. argue with
5. write a letter
六、书面表达
Dear Daming,
I'm sorry to hear that you had a fight with your parents. I know you're very upset now. But I think you should understand your parents. They love you and want you to be better.
You should communicate more with them. Tell them your feelings and ideas. Also, you can help them do some housework. This can show your love for them.
I'm sure things will be better if you do these.
Best wishes!
Yours,
Li Hua
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