Unit 2 School life 单元测试卷(含听力材料及答案 无听力音频)

8A Unit 2 School life单元测试卷
班级 姓名___________
一、听力部分 （共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）
A） 听对话回答问题。
(　) 1. What can the boy see?

A B C
( ) 2. Where does James live?

A B C
( ) 3. Which one did the man see at last?

A B C
( ) 4. When did the boy's sister go out?

A B C
( ) 5. What is the man?

A B C
( ) 6. How many comic books does Simon have?
A. 13 B. 15 C. 17
( ) 7. How did John go to Paris this time?
A. By train B. By plane C. By bus
( ) 8. What did Tom do?
A. He read in the sun. B. He cleaned the light. C. He watched TV.
( ) 9. Who is ill in hospital?
A. Mike’s mother. B. LiLei’s grandfather. C. Mike’s grandfather.
( ) 10. Whose drawing is the most beautiful?
A. Millie’s B. Simon’s C. Sandy’s
第二部分 听对话和短文答题（计10分）
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。每段对话或短文后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听一段对话，回答第11～12小题。
( ) 11. What’s the woman?
A. A teacher B. A film star C. A singer
( ) 12. Why does the man want to have supper with her?
A. He wants to talk with her. B. It’s her birthday. C. They are good friends.
听第二段对话,回答第13～15题。
Person The teachers and the students of Class3
Activities 13
Start time They are going to meet 14
Meeting place They are going to meet at the school gate.
Traffic tool They decide to go there 15
( ) 13. What are they going to do?
A. Visit Yellow Mountain B. Visit Yellow Mountain and go camping
C. Have a picnic
( ) 14. When are they going to start?
A. At 7:30 a.m. next Saturday B.At 7:30 a.m. this Saturday
C. At 7:00 a.m. next Saturday
( ) 15. How are they going there?
A. By bike B. By plane C. By bus
听一篇短文,回答第16～20题。
( ) 16. What was Jack ?
A. A musician B. A writer C. A teacher
( ) 17. Why did he go to Alaska?
A. For holidays B. To find gold C. To meet his parents
( ) 18. When did Jack become rich and famous?
A. when he was over twenty. B. when he was thirty. C. when he was twenty.
( ) 19. How did he die?
A. He died because he was old. B. He died because of illness.
C. He killed himself.
( ) 20. In which year did Jack die?
A. In 1876. B. In 1916. C. In 1897.
二、单项选择题（本题共15小题, 每题1分，共15分）
( ) 21. —Do you like playing ______ chess? —No. I like playing _______ softball.
A. the, the B. /; / C. the; / D. /; the
( ) 22. School ________ watching TV, but there is too much homework to do every day.
A. likes B. is the same C. is different from D. is like
( ) 23. —________ great fun we have _________ English!
—Yes. I can be _______ at it this way.
A. How; to learn; good B. How; learning; well
C. What; to learn; better D. What; learning; better
( ) 24. You can _______ two more books from the school library at a time, and you can _______ them for two weeks, but you can’t ______ them to others
A. borrow; lend; keep B. lend; keep; borrow
C. keep; lend; borrow D. borrow; keep; lend
( ) 25. Today, you can use my English book instead. But remember to _______ it here tomorrow. OK?
A. take B. bring C. get D. buy
( ) 26. In the Buddy Club, _________ help _______ learn more about the school.
A. newer students; older students B. older students; newer students
C. elder students; newer teachers D. elder teachers; newer teachers
( ) 27. —_________ do you know about John?
—On Friday afternoon, his school ends earlier than usual. They often practice baseball together.
A. What other B. What other things
C. Which else D. What else
( ) 28. —What do you think of the books by Moy Yan?
—I think _______________ great in our free time.
A. doing some reading is B. reading his books are
C, to doing some reading is D. to read his books are
( ) 29. David jumps higher than _____________ in his class.
A. any other classmates B. the other classmate
C. any other of his classmates D. all his classmates
( ) 30. Jim’s school has _________ weeks _______ in the UK in the summertime than ours in China.
A. fewer; off B. more; off C. fewer; / D. more; /
( ) 31. —_______ do you have for after-school activities every day?
—About an hour. But we have about 3 more hours _______ homework than you.
A. When; on B. How much; in
C. How long; for D. How much time; of
( ) 32. —Jack. I hear we’ll have ________ English and Math. Do you know about them?
—Yes. I knew about them from our Math teacher.
A. a month’ s test in B. month’s tests in
C. monthly tests on D. a monthly test on
( ) 33. —Are you sure you can get good grades in this tests?
—I think I should get more grades because I worked on it _______ than before and I did not ________ all the questions as usual.
A. careful; look for B. carefully; look at
A. more careful; look after D. more carefully; look through
( ) 34. —Does your brother like learning drawing?
—He doesn’t like it, because he thinks learning drawing _______ too much money and it _______ too much time as well.
A. cost; takes B. costs; spends C. takes; spends D. takes; costs
( ) 35. —Mrs. Sun. I’m not better ______ my English writing than the others. How can I learn it well?
—Don’t worry, Li Ping. _________ you practice, ________ you’ll do _____ it.
A. at; The more; the better; in B. in; The more; the better; at
C. at; much more; much better; in D. in; The much more; well; at
三、完形填空（本题共10小题，每小题1分，共12分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
These days computer games have become more and more popular in many cities and towns. A lot of small shops along busy 36 have changed into computer game houses to get more 37 . These places are always crowded(拥挤的)with people.
In the computer game houses, people 38 a lot of money matching on the machine. It’s easy for one to beat(打败) a computer, but one can do well after trying again and again. People want to 39 when they play computer games. The more they 40 , the more they want to win, and at last they even can’t 41 without it.
The result(结果) is that some people don’t want to 42 and they play in computer game houses for hours and hours. For school boys, things are 43 . They don’t want to have lessons. When school is over, they rush to the computer houses near their 44 . Some of them can get enough money from their 45 . Some of them are not 46 to get the money. So they have to steal or rob(偷或抢) others’ and become bad. Computer game addiction(上瘾) is a 47 problem in our life. Something has to be done to stop it.
( ) 36. A. streets B. schools C. towns D. cities
( ) 37. A. boys B. money C. computers D. houses
( ) 38. A. take B. spend C. cost D. pay
( ) 39. A. read B. learn C. win D. download
( ) 40. A. lose B. try C. waste D. watch
( ) 41. A. come B. eat C. study D. live
( ) 42. A. watch TV B. go out C. stay there D. work
( ) 43. A. better B. exciting C. even worse D. interesting
( ) 44. A. classes B. rooms C. schools D. shops
( ) 45. A. classmates B. teachers C. sisters D. parents
( ) 46. A. lucky B. unlucky C. careful D. polite
( ) 47. A. important B. serious(严重的) C. unusual D. wonderful
四、阅读理解。从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。（本题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）
A
While English is getting more important in our country, more and more foreigners are learning Chinese. Chinese has become popular among foreign (外国的) children as a foreign language. But Chinese is more difficult to learn.
In South Korea (韩国), there are more than 300,000 Chinese learners. Some South Korean students begin to learn to write Chinese language on their first day at school. Isn’t it a surprise? Some young students say Chinese is really hard to learn. To help students learn Chinese, South Korea holds speaking competitions for high school students every year, Chinese isn’t just popular in South Korea. People from all over the world want to learn it.
The Chinese Ministry of Education (教育部) says that last year nearly 30 million people from 85 countries were learning Chinese. In America, Chinese is the second most popular foreign language, after Spanish. Some American middle schools have Chinese classes. Students learn to make dumplings and Chinese knots (中国结). Some even try to write and draw in a Chinese way.
Last month, Chins opened and the first Confucius Institute (孔子学院) in South Korea. Soon, another 99 will be set up in the world. These institutes will teach Chinese to foreign students. The growing number of Chinese learners shows that our country is becoming stronger in the world. Don’t you think so?
( ) 48. Where is Chinese popular now?
A. It’s popular only in South Korea. B. It’s popular in Japan.
C. It’s popular around the world. D. It’s just popular in America.
( ) 49. In the USA, Chinese is ____________________.
not the most popular foreign language at all
one of the most popular foreign languages
popular with only university (大学生) students
not popular with young middle school students
( ) 50. Which foreign language is the most popular in the USA?
A. Chinese B. Korean C. Japanese D. Spanish
( ) 51. Which one of the following sentences is NOT RIGHT about the Chinese language?
South Korea doesn’t want its people to learn Chinese.
Chinese is hard to learn for some young people.
Chinese is becoming more and more popular in the world.
There will be more and more Chinese learners in the world.
( ) 52. What is the best title of the passage? —
A. Chinese is very popular in the world. B. Chinese is very difficult to learn.
C. Americans like Chinese. D. South Korean students like learning Chinese.
B
The largest number of people in a race
The biggest race is in San Francisco, the USA. More than 100,000 people run the 12 kilometers in the race. Another famous race is in London every year. This race is longer and harder, it is more than 42 kilometers, but 25,000 people usually finish it.
The youngest international player
The youngest international player in any sport was Jamaica. Her name was Joy Foster. She was the Jamaican table tennis champion (冠军) in1958 when she was 8 years old.
The strongest superlative (最佳者)
Have you ever tried walking backwards? The world record for walking backwards is 12,875 kilometers. A man from Texas, the USA, walked backwards for 18 months in 1931—1032. Nobody else has ever broken this record (打破记录).
The most popular sport
The popular sport team game in the world is football. People play football in villages, streets and stadiums all over the world. The most famous football competition is the World Cup. It happens every four years, and nearly 2,000,000,000 people watch it on TV. The first Women’s World Cup was in 1991.
( ) 53. The San Francisco race is not as _______ as the London race.
A. easy B. big C. popular D. long
( ) 54. Joy Foster was born in __________.
A. 1950 B. 1952 C. 1958 D. 1966
( ) 55. ______ walked more than 12,875 kilometers’ backwards.
A. Few people B. Nobody else C. One man has D. Many people
( ) 56. The World Cup ______________________.
A. is held (举行) every four years B. is popular all over the world
C. has two billion players D. is for the women team
( ) 57, The best title of this passage is __________________.
A. Enjoy your sport B. Different sports
C. Sport superlatives D. Strange sport
五、任务型阅读。（本题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous buildings both in France and in the world. It is 324 m metres high, weighs about 10,000 tons.
Do you know the most interesting thing of the Eiffel Tower? Let me tell you about it. It can get higher in summer. The tower is made of iron (铁). In summer, when the weather gets hot, the tower rises up about 18 centimetres because of physical (物理) change.
Let me tell you how people built the Eiffel Tower. More than one hundred years ago, the French government held a competition to choose the best monument (不朽的作品). At last, a man named Alexander Gustavo Eiffel won the competition. After winning the competition, Eiffel began to build the tower soon. He spent about two years finishing building the tower. He finished the tower in 1889. people was surprised at its beauty when they saw the tower.
The Eiffel Tower was named after its designer, Alexander Gustavo Eiffel. He also designed the Statue of Liberty (自由女神像).
The Eiffel Tower
The facts of the Eiffel Tower
★ Its 58 is 324 meters and the weight is about 10,000 tons.
★ It is a 59 tower.
★ In 60 , when the weather gets hot, the tower rises up 18 cm because of physical change.
How did people build the Eiffel Tower?
★ Eiffel won the competition the French Government held.
★ Eiffel began to build the tower in 1887 and 61 years later, he finished it.
Who designed the Eiffel Tower?
The 62 of the Eiffel Tower was Alexander Gustavo Eiffel.
58._________; 59._________; 60._________; 61._________; 62.__________
六、词汇。（本题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）
A. 根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空填一词。
63. Millie is planning to learn a second ___________ (语言) during the winter holiday.
64. Most of schools are ________ (混合的) in our country.
65. I am ________ (能够……的) to run 800 metres in three minutes.
66. Mary practiced hard and won in the ________ (网球) match.
B. 根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。
67. The man is very __________ (humour). He is good at telling jokes.
Their bedroom is much __________ (tidy) than ours.
69. What is the (quickly) way to remember all the new words in this book ?
70. We’ll have a (week) English test tomorrow.
七、用括号中所给动词的正确形式填空（本题共6小题，每小题1分，共6分）
71. Keeping pets _____________（be）interesting.
72. Do you have any free time ___________（help）me with the housework?
73. I just keep ___________（worry）about the result of my Chinese test.
74. Mrs Lin seems ___________（be）unhappy today. Maybe we didn’t do well in the test.
75. —Why is your English so good?
—Because I practice _____ (read) English every morning.
76. At weekends, I always spend a little time ______ (listen) to my son’s problems on study.
八、根据所给中文，完成英语句子（本题共6小题，每小题1分，共9分）
77.们阅读有趣的书时，时间似乎过得更快。
Time ______________________ when we are reading interesting books.
78. 国庆节，我将要放假七天。
On National Day, we_________________________.
79. 我们不用早起，而且我们有很多时间参加课外活动。
We ________________________, and we have lots of time for after-school activities.
80. 你每天花多少时间在爱好上？
your hobbies every day?
81. Sandy 画画比我班其他任何学生都好。
Sandy ________________________________________ in my class.
82. Amy 在跑步比赛中获得了第一名，她跑得最快。
Amy . She ran the fastest.
九、书面表达（10分）
假设你校的英文校报正在征文，内容是介绍一位美国中学生的校园生活。下面是美国初二学生海伦(Helen)的基本情况，请把表格中的信息用完整的句子表达出来，写一篇70词左右的英文短文。开头已给出，不计入总词数。
School day 9.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
Noon have lunch at school, chat and listen to pop music during the lunchtime
After-school activities have much time to do, go to the library, swim in the swimming pool
Homework less than on hour of homework every day
Hi, everyone. I will tell you about Helen's school life in America.__________________
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Unit 2
第一部分 听对话回答问题（计10分）
听下面10段对话，每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。（每段对话读两遍）
1. W: What can you see in the picture, John!
M: I can see some bananas, oranges, pears and apples. They are all popular fruits.
2. W: Where do you live, James?
M: I live in Paris.
3. W: Excuse me, sir. You can’t stop your car here!
M: Oh, sorry. I didn’t see the sign.
4. W: Jim, it's eight now. Is your sister at home?
M: No, she went out one hour ago.
5. W: Are you a cook, John?
M: No, I’m a policeman.
6. W: I have fifteen comic books. What about you, Simon?
M: I have two more than you.
7. W: Were there many people on the train, John?
M: I don’t know. We flew to Paris this time.
8. W: Tom, don’t read in the sun.
M: Sorry! I won’t do it again.
9. W: Hello! Mike, did you watch the football match on TV yesterday evening? It was between
France and England.
M: No, I went to the hospital with LiLei to see his grandfather.
10. W: Look! There are three drawings over there.
M: Yes. Millie’s drawing is more beautiful than Simon’s. But Sandy’s drawing is even more beautiful than Millie’s.
第二部分 听对话和短文答题（计10分）
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。每段对话或短文后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听一段对话，回答第11～12小题。
M: Hello! Is it 84763424?
W: Yes.
M: May I speak to Miss Wang?
W: Speaking. Who is that?
M: It’s Honghong from Sunshine TV station. We’d like to have a talk with you. Are you free this afternoon?
W: Sorry. At 2:15 this afternoon I’m going to take some pictures for my next film. And then….
M: What’s your next film’s name?
W: Oh, It’s a secret.
M: Then, can we have supper together?
W: I think I’ll be free next Saturday.
听第一篇短文，回答第13～15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。
Next weekend the teachers and the students of Class3 are going to visit Yellow Mountain and go camping there. They can take food and drinks with them. They will climb the mountains and see the cloud sea. It’s very beautiful. They are going to meet at the school gate at 7:30 next Saturday morning. They decide to take a bus to go there. I think they will have a good time there.
听第二篇短文，回答第16～20小题。
Jack was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12, 1876, in San Francisco, California . His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to make money. He worked hard in many different jobs.
Later, Jack went back to school, but he didn’t stay. In 1897, he went to Alaska to find gold. Instead, he found ideas there for his books and stories. He went back home and started to write. His writings were successful, and he became rich and famous when he was more than twenty.
Jack was not a happy man. He was in poor health, he took his own life in 1916. He was only 40 years old.
1—5: BAACB 6—10: CBABC 1—15: BABAC 16—20: BBACB
21—25: BDDDB 26—30: BDACA 31—35: DCDBA 36—41: CCDDBC
42—47: CDCDDB 48—52: BACBD 53—57: CDDBA
58—62: height; iron; summer; two; designer
63—66: language; mixed; able; tennis
67—70: humorours; tidier; weekly
71—76: is; to help; worrying; to be; reading; listening
77. Time seems to go faster when we are reading interesting books.
78. On National Day, we’ll have seven days off.
79. We do not need to get up early, and we have lots of time for after-school activities.
80. How much time do you spend on your hobbies every day?
81. Sandy draws better than any other student in my class.
82. Amy came first in the race. She ran the test.
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