八年级英语Unit 9单元测试
一、单项选择题:
1. Linda ________ the space museum after school yesterday.
A. has been to B. was going toC. went to D. goes to
2. —Which senior school do you want to go, Li Hua?
—It's hard for me ________ a decision.
A. DoB. to doC. makeD. to make
3. Have you ________ heard of Disneyland?
A. always B. everC. never D. yet
4. —I hear Mr. Zhang has gone to Beijing for a meeting.
—Really? Do you know when he ________?
A. leaves B. was leavingC. has left D. left
5. —Have you ________ to Paris?
—Yes, I ________ there last month.
A. gone; went B. went; goneC. been; go D. been; went
6. He promised to pick me up at the school gate. However, he ________ yet.
A. didn't arrive B. doesn't arriveC. isn't arriving D. hasn't arrived
7. Two ________ and three ________ joined the sports club last week.
A. Germans; JapaneseB. Germen; Japaneses
C. Germans; JapanesesD. German; Japanese
8.—Do you know her well?
—Sure. We _______ friends since ten years ago.
A. were B. became
C. has become D. have been
9.—Where is your uncle, Jane?
—He is in Guangzhou. He for a month.
A. has left B. has gone
C. left D. has been away
10.I hate the dogs ______ live in the next house. They make loud noises all night.
A. who B. that
C. what D. whom
11._____of the students in our class ____ going to the summer camp in Beijing next week.
A. Two fifths; are B. Second fifths; are
C. Two fifths; is D.Second fifth;is
12.This is a foreign language bookstore,and ______ of the books are English books.
A.third four B.fourth three C.three quarters D.three four
13.For years,doctors______ millions of patients' lives with the help of microscopes.
A.saved B.have saved C.has saved D.were saving
14.I like traveling,so I want to be a ______.
A.reporter B.tour guide C.policeman D.teacher
15.—______ is the pop ulation of your city?
—More than one million.
A.How much B.How many C.What D.How
二、完形填空:
One of the amazing things about the World Wide Web is that anyone can create a __1__ page. If people find our page interesting, they will come to __2__ it. If lots of people like our page, then you have created something of value. The whole idea of a TV station is to create a place that attracts lots of people. Then the station's owner can charge companies for __3__ on TV. A web page is like a small TV station. If yours becomes very popular, then you can __4__ ads on it. That is one form of “value”. There are other forms as well, especially for teenagers. A popular page allows __5__ to speak to and educate others, gives you a chance to meet people, and opens doors of chances that you might not __6__.
If you want to create your own page, you have two __7__. You can create a page that says, “Hi, my name is Suzy and here is a picture of Binky, my cat. My favorite bands are...” That is fine, but it is not very interesting to others except your close friends. The other choice you have is to create a site that other people fine __8__. Pick something you enjoy or know a lot about and create a page about it. For __9__, if you like football, create the best page on the net about it.
The people from all over the world will come to visit your page because you are __10__ something for value.
1. A. book B. magazineC. newspaper D. web
2. A. cost B. visitC. spend D. pick
3. A. watching B. performingC. advertising D. playing
4. A. buy B. sellC. borrow D. lend
5. A. me B. herC. him D. you
6. A. wait B. stayC. live D. expect
7. A. changes B. choicesC. points D. views
8. A. useful B. boringC. foolish D. big
9. A. model B. exampleC. kind D. way
10. A. offering B. takingC. helping D. reading
三、阅读理解:
A
We all know that many inventions have changed our life a lot. They play important roles in our daily life. Here are some interesting inventions.
Morpher
People refuse to wear helmets because they’re thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made of plastic. It is just as strong as traditional helmets, but it can be folded almost completely flat, making it easier to carry. Morpher may be available for sale in stores in the near future.
HyperAdapt
Have you ever seen the movie Back to the Future? Maybe everyone wants the pair of shoes in the movie that can tighten or loosen by themselves. Now, thanks to the Shoe Factory, the dream is realized. When you push a button on the shoe, HyperAdapt can tighten or loosen around the feet.
Flyte
Flyte is a light bulb that can float(漂浮)and turn. Flyte has been popular with most people since it came out in January. The company also introduced a lot of similar products, including a planter, Lyfe, which came out in June.
Little Printer
It looks lovely and is called Little Printer. This machine can print news headlines(摘要), riddles and other things on a roll(卷)of paper. If you want to make your own little newspaper, don’t forget to use it.
1. Morpher is made of .
A. steel B. plastic C. gold D. wood
2. What’s the main use of Little Printer?
A. To protect our heads more safely.
B. To tighten or loosen by themselves around the feet.
C. To float and turn.
D. To print news headlines, riddles and other things.
3. The underlined word “button” means in Chinese.
A. 按钮 B. 门铃 C. 电梯 D. 键盘
4. What kind of invention can float in the passage?
A. Morpher. B. Little Printer. C. Flyte. D. HyperAdapt.
B
In S ingapore,many middle school students spend a lot of time on their studies.People think good schooling is a ticket to success in their future.So,many of these students try their best to get good marks in their exams.They have a lot of homework every day and exams are usually difficult.Sometimes,some of them have to go to remedial classes after school.
There are many after?school activities:sports and games,music and dance,hiking and rock?climbing,etc.They are also very happy to do community service (社区服务).
In their free time,most students like to listen to pop music.Hollywood blockbusters (好莱坞大片),Hong Kong and Singapore movies are very popular among them.Some of them also spend their free time surfing the Internet,e?mailing their friends and playing computer games.
They sometimes go to cafes,fast?food restaurants,shopping centers and big bookstores.
So,it looks like the life as a middle school student in Singapore is not easy but it is rich and colorful.
5.Students in Singapore think if they want to have a good future they will______.
A.get good schooling B.do after?class activities
C.do much homework D.surf the I nternet
6.The underlined word “remedial” means “______” in Chinese.
A.额外的 B.补习的 C.业余的 D.专业的
7.Which of the following is NOT an activity the students do in their free time?
A.Listeni ng to pop music. B.Watching movies.
C.Going to shopping centers. D.Doing their homework.
8.Which of the following is RIGHT?
A.All of the students go to remedial classes after school in Singapore.
B.The middle school students' life in Singapore is hard but interesting.
C.Only a few students like to surf the Internet in their free time.
D.In Singapore,students don't have to study hard to get good grades.
9.The best title for the text is ______.
A.How to get good marks in Singapore B.The free time activities in Singapore
C.The students' life in Singapore D.The after?school activities in Singapore
C
Do you have trouble finding something that the whole family can enjoy on weekends?These activities may help you when you and the kids need to get out of the house.
The Zoo
Take the whole family to the local zoo. Visit each animal and test your kids' knowledge about animals. Little kids love watching animal shows. Older kids will learn about different environments and eating habits of animals.
The Science Museum
If you live in a large city,you have a chance to visit a science museum. You can let your kids experience by themselves to satisfy (满足) their curiosity.Be sure to catch a science lecture or a performance.
The Cinema
Going to the movies is a perfect activity on a rainy day. The movies can be interesting. Your kids will love seeing their favorite characters on the big screens,and you can relax and enjoy some quiet time.
The Park
You can see different flowers,trees and birds in the park,and give your kids an informal (非正式的) nature lesson. Feeding the birds and enjoying the sunshine can be relaxing.
10.You can ____ with your family in the zoo.
A.see a movie B.get some exercise
C.watch animal shows D.have a nature lesson
11.If Tim wants to learn about science,he can ____.
A.visit the zoo B.go to the park
C.go to see a movie D.visit the science museum
12.What does the underlined word “curiosity” mean in Chinese?____
A.好奇心 B.毅力 C.性格 D.学科
13.We can do the following things in the park EXCEPT ____.
A.feed the birds B.enjoy the sunshine
C.see different plants D.learn about eating habits of animals
14.The passage mainly tells us some ____.
A.different places B.kids and parents
C.different animals D.weekend activities
四、根据句意或首字母填合适的单词:
1.?S??????????comes and trees start to turn green.
2. My aunt has lived in?Japan?for 2 years, but she can’t speak?J?????????.
3. —Joe, don’t swim in the river. It’s dangerous.
—Yeah, you’re right. It’s not?s?????????.
4. You can enjoy all the water sports, or?s??????????lie on the beach.
5.?W??????????I hear that song, I think of you.
6. There are five ________(德国人) in the volleyball team.
7. Is this your country’s most serious ________(社会的) problem??
8. You spent all your time trying to be a(n) ________(完美的) wife and mother.
9. I ________(收集) some storybooks for you last week.
10. My uncle traveled to these two ________(省份) last year.
五、用所给动词的适当形式填空:
1. People in the south of China ________(most) eat rice and fish.
2. The policeman ________(simple) asked him several questions.
3. Can you communicate with him in ________(Japan)?
4. ________(thousand) of people died in the earthquake.
5. Have you ever eaten ________(India) food?
6.Bruce likes eating lots of fruits,____________(such as) apples and oranges.
7.Harvey wants to be an actor ____________ (rather than)a singer in the future.
8.The two runners took different routes,but they both ____________(end up) in the same place.
9.When I ____________ (wake up)this morning,it was already nine o'clock.
10.We are ____________ (go on)a school trip next Sunday.
六、完成句子:
1.?在短时间内完成这项工作不容易。
_________________________________
2.?我不介意帮你清洗餐具。
_________________________________
3.?简(Jane)去过那个小镇许多次。
_________________________________
4.?现在,科学技术进步得如此快。?(in such a rapid way)
________________________________________
5.?米勒先生(Mr. Miller)对茶艺感兴趣。?(tea art)
________________________________________
七、短文填空:
save, camera, fear,?India, simple, perfect, believable, ride, encourage, peace
Hi, friends! Do your parents (1)_________ you to travel? Greg’s dream was to travel around?Asia. He got the idea after he finished a long bike (2)_________. At first, he (3)_________ his parents wouldn’t agree to let him go. He didn’t tell his parents his idea. He (4)_________ told his friend Brooks about it. Brooks also liked riding a bike. They made a plan?—?to travel from Tokyo to Mumbai (孟买) by bike.
To pay for the trip, Greg and Brooks tried to (5)_________ some money. Before setting out (出发), they told their parents about their plan. It was (6)_________ that their parents agreed. And they got two new (7)_________ from their parents.
On their way, they saw deserts, rainforests and mountains. They visited modern cities and (8)_________ villages. And they made many friends. They also learned two new languages — (9)_________ and Japanese.
Here are some pieces of Greg’s advice.
To have a(n) (10)_________ vacation, you shouldn’t carry too many things with you.
Be flexible (灵活的). Don’t plan everything. Then you’ll be more relaxed and happier. Be polite (有礼貌的). On the way, people will be more likely to help you.
八、书面表达
假如你叫李华,你的朋友Ben想去旅游,但又不知道去哪里,于是给你写信征求惫见。请根据下列提示给Ben写一封回信,为他推荐一个你曾经去过的,而且很棒的地方.
1.曾经和父母一起去伦敦旅行;
2.建议乘飞机去;
3.介绍一些伦敦好玩的地方。
Dear Ben,
Thanks for your letter. I hope you can have a good trip. _______________________________
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四、1. Spring? 2. Japanese? 3. safe? 4. simply? 5. Whenever
6. Germans? 7. social? 8. perfect? 9 collected? 10. provinces
五、1. mostly 2. simply 3. Japanese 4. Thousands 5. Indian
6.such as 7.rather than 8.ended up 9.woke up 10.going on
六、1. It’s not easy to finish the job in a short time.
2. I don’t mind helping you wash / do the dishes.
3. Jane has been to that small town many times.
4. Now science and technology are progressing in such a rapid way.
5. Mr. Miller is interested in tea art.
七、1. encourage? 2. ride? 3. feared? 4. simply? 5. save?
6. unbelievable ?7. cameras ?8. peaceful? 9. Indian? 10. perfect