八下Unit 5 单元测试题.doc

1、Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?I单项填空(15分)1. Im _ building a new zoo because I think zoos are terrible places for animals to live in. A.againstB.onC.inD.for2. Tony _ football every weekend when he was young. A.playsB.playedC.is playingD.has played3. Alice, would you mind not playi

2、ng the guitar? I _ on the phone. Oh, sorry, Mom. A.talkedB.talkC.was talkingD.am talking4. _ the children have fun, parents can take dance lessons on the beach. A.WhenB.IfC.WhileD.Once5. The teachers encourage their students to _ the problems by themselves, and in his way students can enjoy success.

3、 A.give upB.work outC.look through6. I called you yesterday evening, but nobody answered the phone. Oh, I _ a walk with my parents at that time. A.tookB.was takingC.am takingD.take7. Did the radio say _? Yes, from Hunan. A.how the bad rice came B.where the bad rice came from C.how did the bad rice c

4、ome D.where did the bad rice come from8. It seems that the aged people _ the H7N9 more easily from the recent cases. A.pick upB.mix upC.set upD.use up9. You must have _ Kobe, a great basketball player, who plays for the Lakers. A.heard fromB.listened to C.heard onD.heard about10. While my sister _ h

5、er bike, she _ an old friend. A.was riding, metB.was riding, meet C.rode, metD.rode, was meeting11. The astronaut is so tired that he _ for eleven hours. A.has been asleepB.has fallen asleep C.has gone to bedD.has gone to sleep12. John fell asleep _ he was listening to the gentle music. A.afterB.bef

6、oreC.whileD.as soon as13. What _ while Linda was talking on the telephone? A.happenedB.has happened C.is going to happenD.is happening14. There arent many tickets left for the concert. Youd better _ that you get one today. A.make sure ofB.make decision C.make sureD.make plans15. You won the first pr

7、ize in the English competition! _ I always fail in English tests. A.Why not?B.Good idea! C.Sounds great!D.Youre kidding!II. 完形填空（10分）An old friend telephoned from the airport to tell me that he had arrived. I was still in the office at that time but I had got 1 ready for him to stay with me. I 2 him

8、 where my house was. I also told him that I had left the key under the doormat (门垫). As I was going 3 late, I asked him to go into the kitchen 4 get something to eat and drink.Two hours 5 my friend telephoned me from the house. At the moment, he said, he was 6 music. He said he helped 7 to some cold

9、 chicken from the fridge and he was now drinking a glass of orange. I asked 8 he had reached the house without any difficulty. He answered he had not been able to find the 9 under the doormat, but luckily the living-room window by the apple tree was open and he climbed in. I was very 10 to hear all

10、of this. There is no apple tree in front of my living-room, but there is one in front of my neighbors.1.A.anythingB.everythingC.nothingD.thing 2.A.toldB.askedC.spokeD.talked 3.A.to the airport B.to the officeC.homeD.to work 4.A.butB.orC.as D.and5.A.beforeB.afterC.later D.late6.A.listening toB.listen

11、ingC.hearing D.hearing of 7.A.him B.meC.himself D.myself8.A.whereB.ifC.when D.what9.A.houseB.roomC.fridge D.key10.A.surprisedB.excitedC.happy D.luckyIII. 阅读理解（30分）AAmericans use the word “friend” everywhere. They may call both the people they meet once or twice and their close companions (伙伴) “frien

12、ds. Their friendship depends on the same interests. When their same interests become different, the friendship may disappear（消失）.In some culture, a friendship means a strong helpful feeling between two persons. The friendship is developed slowly and lasts long. However, American people think time is

13、 money. Studies show that one out of five American families moves every year. American friendships develop quickly, and they may break up quickly, too. Americans often chat easily with strangers and people from the United States may at first seem friendly to someone when they need his or her help, s

14、o an American friendship is not a true one. Learning how Americans think of a friendship can stop people from other countries making mistakes. It can also help them know how to make friends with Americans.根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。1. American use the word “friend” in school only.2. Americans friendship depe

15、nds on the same interests.3. American friendship is developed slowly and lasts long.4. All American families move every year.5. From the passage we know an American friendship is not a true one.BThanksgiving Day is a public holiday and celebration. It is on the fourth Thursday of November in the US

16、and on the second Monday in October in Canada.For many Americans, it is the most important holiday apart from Christmas. Schools, offices and most businesses close for Thanksgiving, and many people make the whole weekend a vacation.Today people celebrate Thanksgiving to remember the early days. The

17、most important of the celebration is a traditional dinner with food that comes from North America. The meal includes turkey, sweet potatoes and so on.On Thanksgiving there are special television programs and sports events. Thanksgiving is considered the beginning of Christmas period, and the next da

18、y many people go out to shop for Christmas presents.6. When is Thanksgiving Day in Canada? A. The fourth Thursday of November. B. The second Monday in October. C. The fourth Monday of November. D. The second Thursday in October.7. Is Thanksgiving Day the most important holiday in America? A. Yes, it

19、 is.B. No, it isnt. C. We dont know.D. None is right.8. Does China have Thanksgiving Day? A. Yes, it does.B. No, it doesnt. C. We dont know.D. None is right.9. _ is the beginning of Christmas period. A. Thanksgiving Day B. Fathers Day C. Mothers DayD. Christmas10. _ is the most important of Thanksgi

20、ving Day. A. TurkeyB. Sweet potatoes C. ShoppingD. A traditional dinnerCYe Shiwen, the famous Chinese swimmer, won gold medals in the 200-meter and 400-meter personal freely swimming and broke the world record in the 400-meter game with the time of 42843 at the 2012 Summer Olympics.As Ye set an Olym

21、pic record, winning a second gold in the 200m personal freely swimming on Tuesday night, it was said that in her winning performance in Saturdays 400m race, she swam the last 50m quicker than the mens champion. Two games, two golds, and everybody wants to know if Ye Shiwen has taken something to imp

22、rove her performance. She faced one question after another over whether she has taken performance-enhancing drugs. At a press conference after she won, she said she agreed with Jiang Zhixue, who earlier in the day told the reporter that some people were biased (有偏见) against Chinese swimmers. He said

23、, “We never questioned Michael Phelps when he won eight gold medals in Beijing. I think it is not right to complain about Chinese swimmers once they have good results. Some people are just too jealous.”The 16-year-old Chinese swimmer has been doubted, but the strong-minded girl insisted that she had

24、 never taken performance-enhancing drugs. Ye is smaller than most swimmers at her level but has never failed any drug test, and the Olympic organizers spent much of the day defending her, saying all the doubts were “crazy and full of jealousy. Sports officials and fans in China have reacted angrily

25、to confusing suggestions by a US swimming coach.11. Ye Shiwen is a(n) _. A. American runnerB. British golfer C. Chinese swimmerD. German shooting athlete12. Ye Shiwen broke the _ world record. A. 200-meter swimmingB. 400-meter swimming C. 200-meter relay raceD. 400-meter relay race13. The underlined

26、 words in the third paragraph mean _ in Chinese. A. 毒品B. 药单C. 兴奋剂D. 表现欲14. The people who said Ye Shiwen had taken performance-enhancing drugs are _. A.proudB.crazyC.jealousD.crazy and jealous15. Ye Shiwen is _ all the time according to this passage. A.jealousB.excitedC.crazyD.cleanDAmerican boys an

27、d girls love to watch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of the television set. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on Sunday. Televisions are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some

28、shows help children to understand the news and places from other countries or other times in history. With television a child does not have to go to the zoo to see animals or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a play, a concert or a game at home. Television brings many places and eve

29、nts into our homes. Some programs show crime and other things that are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them find other interesting things to do.16. American children usually spend _ a day in school. A. six hoursB. more than eight hours C. only a few hoursD. four hours 17. Some children s

30、pend eight hours or more _ on Sunday. A.studying B.playing C.watching TV D.helping their parents18. On television children can see _. A.gamesB.big animals C.oceansD.almost everything19. Television brings many places and events into our homes. means _. A. television makes things happen at homes B. we

31、 can know places and events without going to see them C. we can see houses and buildings on TV D. we can find them easily20. Parents sometimes help their children find other things to do when there is _ for children. A.a bad programB.an animal C.a gameD.an uninteresting filmIV. 根据句意及首字母提示补全单词 （5分）1.

32、 I h_ the news just two hours ago. Me, too.2. Planes are one of the most important transportations in the m_ world.3. Dr. Martin Luther King was m_ on April 4, 1968.4. What a b_ sunny day it is! Lets go hiking together.5. They often play games in the p_ after class.6. I was doing my homework when th

33、e door b_ rang.7. My mother t_ me not to go to bed late.8. The shop c_ on weekends. It only opens from Monday to Friday.9. He was sad and went home in s_ alone.10. Can you tell me the m_ of the word? I cant understand it.V完成句子 （5分）1. We _ _（听说）the event while we were having a meeting.2. They walked

34、into the room _ _（默不作声地）after they argued.3. Another big earthquake _ _（发生）in Japan last year.4. The thief _ _（逃跑）through the window when he heard somebody coming.5. Jay Chou is _ _（其中之一）the most popular singers around China. 补全对话 （5分）根据语境，用恰当的语言完成对话。A: Hi, Peter. l_?B: Hi, Mike. Im waiting for a bu

35、s.A: 2_?B: Im going to the bookstore. I want to buy some books. Would you like to go with me?A: Id like to. 3_?B: Books on science. By the way, ten days ago our country succeeded in sending up Shenzhou X, do you know?A: Yes. It shows our country is becoming stronger and stronger. Im proud of it.B: 4

36、_. So as students, we are supposed to study hard to do something for our country.A: Thats true. Oh, here comes the bus.B: OK. 5_.VII. 句型转换 （5分）1. I was playing computer games when Father got home.（改为一般疑问句） _ _ _ computer games when Father got home?2. He is standing in front of the library now. (用 at

37、 8 oclock this morning替换now) He _ _ in front of the library at 8 oclock this morning.3. I was sleeping when he called me.（对画线部分提问） _ were you _ when he called you?4. The girl was shopping. The alien got out. (用when连成句子）The girl was shopping _ the alien got out.5. He is a clever boy.（改为感叹句）_ _ the bo

38、y is!. 完成短文（15分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容用方框内所给词汇或短语的适当形式填空，使短文语意完整。one, put up, so, also, way, from, can, be, walk, whatOne day, when Bill was 1 home from school, he heard a noise coming from the bushes (灌木) . He went over to see 2 it was. Behind a bush, he found a black dog. Bill went back home as soon as he

39、 3 with the dog and showed her to his parents. Bills dad found that the dog had a broken leg, 4 they brought the dog to a doctor for animals by car. On the 5 , Bills parents decided that Bill could keep the dog if they couldnt find the owner.When they arrived, the doctor checked the dog. He told Bil

40、l that she 6 going to have babies! The next day, Bill 7 signs(牌子) like “FOUND A DOG BLACK” around his neighborhood. He 8 wrote his familys phone number on the signs.Two days later Bill got a call 9 the owner of the dog. The owner thanked Bill. When he came to pick up his dog, he said Bill could have

41、 10 of the babies. Bill was very happy! Finally Bill got a baby dog from the owner. He named him Rosco and liked him very much. 任务型阅读 （10分） (1) An amazing thing happened to Dennis yesterday evening. He was walking alone on his way home when he saw a lightning in the sky. Then a spacecraft（航天器) showe

42、d up-at least he thought it was a spacecraft. It was orange and white, and it was coming closer and closer. Then it stopped a few meters above the ground. He saw two green people inside. They had big ears and small eyes, but no hair. Dennis thought they were aliens. He had a camera with him then, bu

43、t (2) he was too scared to take a picture. Then he began to feel weak and fell to the ground. An hour later, he woke up. He found himself lying on the grass in from of his house. He couldnt explain（解释）how he got there. Of course he told his friends about this strange experience. All of them said he

44、was kidding.根据短文内客，完成下列任务。任务一：回答下列问题。1. Where was Dennis when he met the aliens? _2. What did the two aliens look like? _任务二：3. 将画线句子(1)翻译成汉语。 _4. 写出画线句子(2)的同义句。He was _ scared _ he couldnt take a picture.5. 任务三：给短文拟一个恰当的题目。 _X书面表达 （15分）根据所给图画，用英语写一篇约80词的短文。要求完整叙述图画内容。参考词汇：blind adj. 盲的，瞎的 stick n. 拐杖_