8A Unit4 Do it yourself 提优测试卷（含答案）

8A Unit4 Do it yourself 提优检测卷
(满分:100分 考试时间:100分钟)
一.单项选择(每小题1分，共15分)
1. Rita her mother know my address. They often drop by my home.
A. Not; but B. Both; and
C. Either; or D. Not only; but also
2. 一Mum, the Chinese medicine tastes .
一But, dear, it is good for your health.
A. good B. well C. terrible D. terribly
3. Boys, don't lose in playing Angry Birds. It is bad for your eyes to play computer games for a long time.
A. himself B. yourself C themselves D. yourselves
4. 一Do you know how to the nose, the mouth and sharp teeth to make a pumpkin lantern?
一Of course. Let me show you how to do it.
A. cut out B. look out C. find out D. work out
5. You be impatient when you do a DIY job. This needs some time and patience.
A. shouldn't B. needn't C. wouldn't D. may not
6. 一I my bicycle myself.
一Good! But I think you need to have some tools first.
A. am going to repair B. repaired
C. am repairing D. repair
7. 一Don't touch the wet paint, please.
一 . I didn't see the notice "Wet Paint".
A. Yes, I do B. No, I don't
C. Sorry, I will D. Sorry, I won't
8. 一Mum, could I have some biscuits?
一 ，dear. Dinner is ready.
A. Yes, please B. No, thanks
C. You'd better not D. I hope so
9. 一You never exercise.
一 . I walk for over an hour every day.
A. No, I don't B. Yes, I do
C. Yes, I am D. No, I'm not
10. You look quite tired. You'd better a good rest.
A. stop having B. to stop to have
C. to stop having D. stop to have
11. Not only I but my classmate, Tim, with his parents a walk in the park.
A. am taking B. is taking C. are taking D. take
12. 一What do you think of Li Yang's talk?
一I think it's ，but someone thinks it's much too .
A. wonderful enough; bored
B. enough wonderful; boring
C. wonderful enough; boring
D. enough wonderful; bored
13. 一Sorry for being late again.
一 here on time next time, or you don't need to work any more.
A. Be B. Being C. In D. To be
14. Amy finished her homework than John, but John made mistakes than Amy.
A. faster; more B. much quicker; more
C. more quickly; less D. faster; fewer
15. 一Let's go and play badminton, ?
一That's a good idea.
A. will you B. do you C. shall we D. won't we
二.完形填空(每小题1分，共10分)
I was once a fat girl. I weighed 336 pounds and looked as big as my fridge. I was never 16 it. But one day I had a medical examination(体检). The 17 told me that I was having heart
trouble. It 18 me up. I began to feel nervous. Then I decided to do something !
In a year and five months, I 19 104 pounds. What a great thing I did!I didn't have any expensive food, medical treatment(治疗)or camp-style(训练营式的)exercise. What was the secret to my 20 ?
First I looked through the Internet for do-it-yourself 21 that people could follow on losing weight. Of course I saw count-less ads which try to get me to buy their products(产品).But I bought nothing. The only thing I did was to change my bad 22 .The following are what I have done. You can try these. Stop drinking something with too much sugar in it. 23 sweet cakes. Eat green vegetables. Use only vegetable oil. Never eat after 6:30 p.m. Also, do light exercise for 15 to 20 minutes five days a week.
Then I kept doing what I should do. People sometimes say, "You don't need to tell me 24 to do. I know it already !" But the fact is that knowing what to do and doing what you know are
completely 25 .The important thing is to know what to do and then just keep doing it.
l6. A. excited about B. worried about C. proud of D. happy with
17. A doctor B. friend C. mother D. teacher
18. A. gave B. cheered C. dressed D. woke
19. A. borrowed B. lent C. lost D. got
20. A. happiness B. success C. kindness D. richness
21. A. advice B. news C. food D. medicine
22. A. grades B. look C. wish D. habits
23. A. Accept B. Bring C. Refuse D. Make
24. A how B. what C. why D. whether
25. A. easy B. difficult C. similar D. different
三.阅读理解(每小题2分，共24分)
A
It was nearly dark. The sun was dropping down the mountains far away. Little Tom came back home, with tears in his eyes.
"What's the matter, Tom? How's your trip?" his mother asked with a big smile. "I failed. The mountain is so high and full of big or small stones on the way, I still go ahead. But I was tired and it was so late that I had to come back." Tom cried. "It doesn't matter, you are only 14 years old after all. You will have another chance." his mother said "But, standing at the top of the mountain is my dream!" Tom said His father came over and asked, "Did you see the green trees on your way to the mountain?" "Sure, and there are a lot of beautiful flowers by the side of the road." Tom replied "Did you hear the birds singing?" his father asked. "There were many kinds of birds singing in the trees, and the sound was very sweet." Tom said. "Did you feel the beauty of nature?" his father asked "Yes, the blue sky, the white clouds, the green trees and the colorful flowers made a nice picture." Tom answered. "That's enough!" his father smiled and said, "Please remember, son. For often, achieving what you expect is not the most important thing. Although you didn't reach the top of the mountain, you got a lot on the way."
It is true that not every goal(目标)will be achieved, not every job will end up with a success, and not every dream will come true. The most beautiful scenery(风景)is on the way.
26. Tom's parents wanted Tom .
A. to be friendly B. to be happy
C. to be clever D. to be healthy
27. What's the main reason that Tom didn't reach the top of the mountain?
A. The mountain was so high.
B. The way was full of big or small stones.
C. He was tired and it was so late.
D. He was only 14 years old.
28. Tom saw a lot of things on the way to the mountain except .
A. clear water B. blue sky
C. colorful flowers D. green trees
29. The writer tries to tell us that .
A. the goal is not important
B. everyone should climb the mountain
C. the mountain is very beautiful
D. the process(过程)is more important than the result
B
Yuko liked learning about the different planets(行星).She gave a great report in her science class. Along with the report, she showed her classmates a fun activity to help them learn the different patterns of stars. She gave her classmates each a copy of the information so that they could do the activity at home.
30. When the students have the copy of the information, they can .
A. see the stars in the sky B. enter the school club
C. make the patterns of stars D. buy cheap geography books
31. The old newspapers .
A. tell you star patterns B. can protect the table
C. are not useful D. are easy to read
32. In Step 7, students should .
A. fold black paper into stars
B. glue both ends of the tube
C. cut the black paper in pieces
D. tape the paper circle to the tube
33. A good title for the passage is .
A. Yuko and her classmates B. Planets and stars
C. How to cut paper into stars D. See the stars
C
As prices and building costs keep rising，the“do-it-yourself”(DIY)trend in the USA continues to grow．
‘‘We needed furniture for our living room，”says John Ross，“and we just didn’t have enough money to buy it．So we decided to try making a few tables and chairs．”John got married six months ago，and like many young people these days，they are struggling to make a home at a time when the cost of living is very high．The Rosses took a two-week course for $280 at a night school．Now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house·
Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died．He has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoe making factory．Last month，he received a car repair bill for $420．“I was deeply upset about it．Now I’ve finished a car repair course，I am able to fix the car by myself．’’
John and Jim are not unusual people．In order to save money most families in the country are doing everything they can so that they can fight with the high cost of living．If you want to become a“do-it-yourselfer”，you can go to DIY classes．And for those who don’t have time to take a course，there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself．
34．When the writer says that Jim has a full-time job at home，he means Jim_______
A．makes shoes at his home
B．does his extra work at night
C．does his own car and home repairs
D．keeps house find looks after his children
35．Jim Hatfield decided to become a do-it-yourselfer when________．
A．his car repairs．cost too much
B．the car repair class was not helpful
C．he could not possibly do two jobs
D．he had to raise the children all by himself
36．What would be the best title for the text?
A．The joy of DIY B．You can do it，too!
C．Welcome to our DIY course! D．Ross and Hatfield：believers in DIY
37．We can learn from the text that many newly married people_______
A．take DIY courses run by the government
B．have to learn to make their own furniture
C．find it hard to pay for what they need
D．seldom go to a department store to buy things
四.词汇检测(每小题1分，共15分)
A.根据句意和汉语提示写出单词，每空一词
38. We often use (剪刀)in the art lesson to cut paper.
39. It's (不礼貌的)to speak to the old people loudly.
40. Will you (出席)the~吨the day after tomorrow?
41. Who can make a (句子)with the word "instead"?
42. The workers spent a long time (修理)the car after the accident.
B.根据句意，用所给单词的适当形式填空
43. In the past, it was (possible) for people to travel from Nanjing to Hangzhou by train in an hour.
44. Some animals are (active) during the daytime and they like to go out at night.
45. The old man wants to understand (enact) how the computer works.
46. I can't give you any (advise) on how to work out the problem.
47. My face turned red when my mother told me how (tidy) my room was.
C.根据句意，用所给动词的适当形式填空
48. We (stick) spring couplets(春联)on the door just now to welcome the New Year.
49. Mrs Green with her two daughters always (try )different kinds of food.
50. What fun they had (play) football outside just now!
51. Our teachers often advise us (practice) more after class.
52. You'd better (not add) too much sugar to the dish or it will be too sweet.
五.翻译句子(每小题2分，共10分)
53.你太胖了，我建议你多运动。
54.去年我儿子对弹钢琴很着迷。
55.孩子们应该上学而不是为家里赚钱。
56.没有你的帮助我完成这项工作是不可能的。
57.不仅这些学生而且他们的数学老师都喜欢观看电视中的足球赛。
六.阅读表达(6分)
Most children have wonderful toys to play with．Usually，their parents buy these toys
for them，often as Christmas or birthday gifts．Some children buy small toys with their pocket money．But instead of buying toys，a fun way to get new toys is to make them．
The easiest toy to make is a kite．For a kite，all you need is a large piece of paper，two
sticks．some string and some glue．Take the two sticks and use the string to fix them together in the centre．Then take a string and tie it to the ends of the sticks to make a string square．Cut the paper to make it the same size as the square．Finally，stick the paper to the string square with glue．Now your kite is finished．All you need to do is tie a long string to the kite so you can fly it．
In many countries，they have kite competitions．Hundreds of people come together to show off their kites．In one famous competition，some of the kites are more than three metres tall．They make many strong men to fly them and use rope instead of string．
58．What materials do you need to make your own kite?
59．What is the last thing you need to do before you can fly your kite?
60．How tall are some of the kites in one famous competition?
七.书面表达(20分)
假设你叫Andy，你的好朋友Millie的妈妈快过生日了，她打算给她妈妈做一张生日卡片，向你请教怎么做。请你回复一封电子邮件告诉她如何去做。具体步骤如下:
1.取一张干净的白色卡片;
2.将其对折(fold it in half);
3.在封面画上……或剪一幅……贴在封面上;
4.在卡片里面写上祝福的话语，比如……。
要求:1.邮件应包括上述所给信息，可以适当发挥;
2.行文连贯，书写规范;
3.词数80左右。
Dear Millie,
You asked me how to make a birthday card in your email. Here are some tips for you.




Best wishes,
Andy
参考答案
一. 单项填空
题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
答案 B C D A A A D C
题号 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
答案 B D B C A D C
二.完形填空
题号 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
答案 B A D C B A D C B D
三.阅读理解
题号 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37
答案 B C A D C B D D D A B C
四.词汇检测
38. scissors 39. impolite 40. attend 41. sentence 42. repairing/fixing
43. impossible 44. inactive 45. exactly 46. advice 47. untidy
48. stuck 49. tries 50. playing 51. to practice 52. not add
五.翻译句子
53. You are too fat, I advise you to do more exercise.
54. My son was crazy about playing the piano last year.
55. Children should go to school instead of making money for the families.
56. It's impossible for me to finish the work without your help.
57. Not only these students but also their maths teacher likes watching football matches on TV.
六.阅读表达
58．A large piece of paper，two sticks，some string and some glue．
59．Tie a long string to it．
60．They are more than three metres tall．
rope．
七.书面表达
Dear Millie,
You asked me how td make a birthday card in your email. Here are some tips for you.
First, take a piece of clean white card. Then, fold it in half Next, draw a beautiful picture on the cover and colour it. You can also cut out a picture of colourful balloons or flowers with scissors and stuck it on the cover. Finally, write down some words inside the card. For example, you can say "hove you, Mum" or "I hope you will be young forever".
I'm sure you can make a very nice card for your mum !
Best wishes,
Andy
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