1、八年级下册英语八年级下册英语 Unit4 综合能力提升卷综合能力提升卷 一、短文填空。 A 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空,使短文通顺、完整. however, agree, problem, surprise, about, until, argue, wrong, compare, return Hi, Im Eve. I am having a 1. with my daughter Kate. She is 9 years old now, but something she acts as if she is an adult and she often 2. me about som
2、ething unexpected (意想不到的). Today she 3. home a little late and looked unhappy. Whats 4. , my dear? I asked. Look at my skirt. It is out of style(过时的), she said. Your skirt is new! I dont 5. with you, Kate, I said. But my friends said it was too ugly. I think I should have original clothes. And next
3、Monday is Erics birthday party. I want to 6. all my friends, but youre always buying me cheap clothes, said Kate angrily, “Kate, you shouldnt 7. with other kids. I think. Then I called Erics mother and told her 8. it. Erics mother soon came to my house to talk with my daughter. 9. , Kate was still u
4、pset. I really didnt know how pushy a kid could be 10. she forced me to buy her another skirt !Now, Im upset! What should I do? B 阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。请 将答案写在下面题号的横线上。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多 余的。 angry ,invite, however, with, please, from,visitor, celebrate, taste, soup, line, he One d
5、ay a visitor came to Nasreddins house. I am your cousin 1 Konya,”he said, and I have brought you a duck to 2 the visit.” Nasreddin was 3 . He asked his wife to cook the duck, and served the visitor a 4 dinner. The next day another visitor arrived. I am the friend of the man who brought you the duck,
6、 he said. Nasreddin invited him in and gave 5 a good meal. The next day another visitor arrived, and said he was the friend of the friend of the man who had brought duck . Again Nasreddin invited him in for a meal. 6 , he was getting a bit angry, 7 seemed to be using his house as a restaurant. Then
7、another visitor came, and said he was the friend of the friend of the friend of the man who had brought the duck. He was 8 in. Nasreddins wife brought some 9 to the table and the visitor tasted it. What kind of soup is this? It 10 just like warm water.“Ah! said Nasreddin. That is the soup of the sou
8、p of the soup of the duck. ” 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 二、完形填空。 When you feel worried or stressed out, everything seems to go wrong at once. You cant remember what the teacher says in class. You may 1 with your parents or friends. You may have problems with 2 ,too. For example, you cant get to s
9、leep or you still 3 tired when you get up. If you are 4 too much pressure, maybe its time to change your life a bit by doing something 5 . Its important for you to learn to 6 . You can 7 some quiet, restful (平静的) music. 8 a book is a good way to relax, too. You should 9 doing the thing that you are
10、not enjoying. Then take up a new activity or try a new interest. You should also set some goals. For example, 10 enough exercise, keeping up with schoolwork and making some new friends. ( )1. A. talk B. make friends C.argue D. get on ( )2. A. eating B. sleeping C.asleep D. working ( )3.A.feel B. to
11、feel C. felt D. feeling ( )4.A.in B. under C. with D. off ( )5. A. same B. bad C. different D. difficult ( )6. A. study B. relax C.relaxing D. relaxed ( )7. A. play B. listen C. hear D. hear of ( )8.A. Read B. Watching C. Looking D. Reading ( )9. A. keep B. finish C.stop D. not ( )10. A.taking B. ha
12、ve C. do D. dont take B As a child,I got angry quite easily and was not good at communicating with others. I still remember it was an early autumn.Some _1_ started to turn yellow and the weather became cool.One day,as I was getting ready for school,my mother carelessly handed me my fathers vest(背心)i
13、nstead of _2_At that time,I was getting to have a _3_ size than my father,so when I put on the vest,I felt as if I wasnt able to breathe! I realized that it was a small mistake which was _4_ by my mother,but somehow the breathless feeling was so strong that it made me very angry.My mother said sorry
14、 with a smile,but I shouted at her _5_ thinking much.I got it off my body so wildly that I made a hole in it.I put on my own vest and rushed out of the house _6_ my mother could stop me. Later,my mother shared her bad feelings with my father,“See what your son has done.” Instead of saying he would s
15、cold(责备)or beat me,my father _7_ asked my mother to mend the vest. Later when my mother told me about my fathers response(反应),I felt terribly sorry for my bad behavior(行为).My fathers gentle kindness taught me a lesson which I would _8_ forget. On that day, I decided not to let anger _9_ me any longe
16、r.Of course, there are times when I am angry.However,whenever that happens,I will try to remember my fathers _10_It always reminds(提醒)me to think about others feelings when I get angry. ( )1.A.books Bwalls Cphotos Dleaves ( )2.A.hers Bhis Cmine Dours ( )3.A.thinner Bsmaller Clarger Dshorter ( )4.A.g
17、iven Bmade Cshown Dchosen ( )35.A.without Babout Cwith Dof ( )6.A.after Bbefore Cwhen Dsince ( )7.A.sadly Bangrily Cbravely Dquietly ( )8.A.never BOften Calways Dsometimes ( )9.A.forget Bhelp Cleave Dcontrol ( )10.A.vest Bschool Canger Dmistake 三、阅读理解。 A Everyone gets stressed from time to time. Dif
18、ferent people feel stressed in different way. Try taking these steps when you are stressed. As for help. When you need help, ask the people who care about you for help. Talk to your parents or your teachers. And dont forget about your friends. They may be worried about the same test or have similar
19、problems. Dont be angry! Its easy to let your feelings out of control when you are upset. When you feel unhappy, think about why you feel that way. Then, find a way to calm down(平 静).Doing breathing exercises, listening to music or playing with a pet will help you feel better. Dont take it out on yo
20、urself. Sometimes when you are stressed or upset, you may take it out on yourself. This is not a good idea. Remember that there are always people to help you, kind to yourself and ask for help to get you through the difficult situation you are facing. Try to solve the problem. After you calm down an
21、d get help from adults and friends, its time to work out the problem. Although you cant solve all of it, you may begin by solving a piece of it. Be positive (乐观的). Most stress wont last too long. Sometimes it will go away soon. If you can stay positive, you will help yourself feel better. ( )1. When
22、 you are in trouble, you may . A.ask anyone for help B. talk to your teachers C. forget about your friends D. stay at home alone ( )2. How many ways of making you calm down does the writer give? A.Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. ( )3 What does the underlined phrasetake it out onmean in Chinese? A.向
23、发泄 B.让满意 C.对友好 D.使沉默 ( )4. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A Its bad for you to take it out on yourself when you are stressed B. Its easy to let your feelings out of control when you are upset. C. You should stay positive when you re stressed out. D. I you can t solve th
24、e problem, you should give it up. ( )5. Whats the best title for this passage? A. Stress Is Bad B. What Is Stress C.Everyone Has Stress D. Steps for Fighting Stress B After leaving school for many years,a group of graduates(毕业生)visited their teacher.All of them complained about problems and stress i
25、n their work and life. The teacher went to the kitchen and returned with a large bottle of coffee and many kinds of cupschina(瓷),plastic and glass.He told them to help themselves to the coffee. When all the students had a cup of coffee in their hands,the teacher said,“If you noticed,all the nice- lo
26、oking and expensive cups had been taken,but the simple and cheap ones had been left behind.Although it is normal for you to want only the best for yourselves,that is the source(根源)of your problems and stress.In fact,the cup itself adds no quality to the coffee.It is just a tool to contain(容纳)what we
27、 drink.” What all of them really wanted was coffee, not the cups, but they all went for the best cups.And then they began to watch others cups.Life is the coffee;jobs,money and the social position are the cups.The cups we have do not change the quality of our life. Sometimes,if we only pay attention
28、 to the cup,we will fail to enjoy the coffee. The happiest people dont have the best of everything.They just make the best of everything. ( )6.According to the passage,the graduates are not satisfied because of _ Awhat the teacher did Bthe bad coffee Cthe simple and cheap cups Dtheir problems and st
29、ress ( )7.From the passage we can know that _ Athe teacher gave out the cups to the graduates Bthe teacher went to get the coffee and cups from the kitchen Cthe teacher thought the jobs and money were more important Dthe teacher had the best of everything ( )8.The teacher provided his students with
30、many kinds of cups because _ Ahe wanted his students to enjoy the coffee Bhe wanted to show his big collection of different kinds of cups Che tried to tell the students how to understand life D.he hoped that they could have better cups ( )9.The passage tells us that _ Athe cup can add quality to the
31、 coffee Bthe cup can change the quality of our life Cdifferent kinds of cups should be given to different kinds of people Dthe cup is just a tool for drinking ( )10.Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage? ANo one chose the simple and cheap cups. BIts normal for everyone to look
32、forward to the best. CWe should pay more attention to the cups than the coffee. DTry your best to make everything in your life best. 四、任务型阅读。 Jack is an active boy.He likes doing sports very much.Soccer is his favorite.He often plays soccer with his friends and watches soccer games on TV.Jack has a
33、sister.Her name is Anna.She likes watching TV plays.One evening there was an important game.And there was also a good TV play.Anna liked it very much.But Jack was sitting before the TV set the whole night.He didnt want Anna to watch the TV play.Anna was angry,so she went to her mothers room.When she
34、 came into the room,she was surprised to see that her father was watching the soccer game,too. “Where is my mother,Dad?” asked Anna. “She goes to your grandmas home,” said her father. “Why?” “I want to watch the soccer game,but she likes to watch a TV play.” 根据短文内容,完成下列各题。 1How many people are there
35、 in Jacks family? . 2Why was Anna angry that evening? . 3Was Annas mother at home that evening? . 4从短文中找出与下面句子画线部分意思相近的单词。 And there was also a good TV play. . 5In the passage,the underlined word “she” refers to(指) . 五、书面表达。 随着我们的不断成长, 生活不仅给予了我们许多快乐的时光, 同时也伴随着不少烦恼。 仔细阅读下面小华写给英语报社的信,结合自己的实际,运用所学知识,请你
36、以编辑 的名义,就他的烦恼在回信中给出好的建议。 Dear sir, Im Xiaohua,15,a middle school student.I have some problems to tell you,my parents always say to me, “Study, study, do homework, do your homework.” when I come back.However,they dont know how hard I study at school from 7:00 am.to 8:30 pm.every day. And last Sunday,
37、my 3- year- old brother troubled me again and again while I was studying for the coming exam.I really wanted to get better grades,so I couldnt stand him any more.I shouted at him in anger,thus he cried loudly.Then my mother came in,she blamed me without asking “why” My eyes were full of tears at tha
38、t time.It was not my fault.Why did she treat me like that?Didnt mother love me?After all,Im also her birth child.My dear editor,what can I do? Could you give me some suggestions? Sincerely, Xiaohua 要求:(1)不少于 80 词。书信开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数; (2)条理清楚,句式规范,标点符号和大小写使用正确; (3)内容尽量就小华的烦恼给出好的建议。 Dear Xiaohua, Im gla
39、d to receive your letter. I hope these help! Tony 参考答案 一、 A 1. problem 2. argues 3. returned 4. wrong 5.agree 6. surprise 7. compare 8. about 9. However 10. until B 1. from 2. celebrate 3. pleased 4. fine 5. him 6. However 7. Visitors 8. invited 9.soup 10.tastes 二、A 1- 5 CBABC 6- 10 BADCA B 1- 5 DCC
40、BA 6- 10 BDADA 三、1- 5 BBADD 6- 10 DBCDC 四、1.Four./4./There are four. 2Because she couldnt watch the TV play. 3No,she wasnt. 4too 5Annas mother 五、Dear Xiaohua, Im glad to receive your letter.I have ever had the same experience.I even had a fight with my parents.But now,I fully understand them. First,
41、as parents,their dream is that one day you can get good grades.So they put emphasis on homework every day.Why not talk with your parents?If you have finished your homework,you can tell your parents that you did.At the same time,you can help them do some housework after school.Second,for your little
42、brother,he is just a baby.He is glad to see you after your coming back from school.So he wants to play with you.Why dont you play with him for a few minutes?And you also can tell him that you have something important to do.Maybe he will get your point.At last,believe your parents.They all love you forever.All you need to do is communication.Then you will get on well with your parents and brother. I hope these help! Tony