安徽省无为县陡沟中学2017-2018学年八年级上册英语第九单元测试题

第九单元测试题

Ⅰ.单项选择。(每小题1分，共15分)

( ) 1.—Where did Henry go yesterday?

—He went to ________ hospital，because he had ________ flu.

A．an；/ B．/；a C．the；the D．a；a

( ) 2.I am very busy with my work on ________.May I visit you on Saturday evening?

A．weekdays B．daytime

C．Sundays D．weekends

( ) 3.Thank you so much，Mr.Li.We could hardly be successful ________ your help.

A．from B．about C．without D．through

( ) 4.—________ you tell us a joke in English?

—Certainly.

A．Must B．Should C．Will D．Can

( ) 5.Maria invited me to ________ birthday party.I'm going to buy a birthday gift for ________.

A．hers；she B．her；her

C．hers；her D．her；she

( ) 6.—Where can I get the writer's new book?

—His new book is ________ in the bookstore near our school.

A．expensive B．available

C．successful D．cheap

( ) 7.—Would you like to go shopping with me this Sunday?

—Sorry，I ________ Lisa's invitation to her party that day.

A．accept B．discuss

C．refuse D．prepare

( ) 8.—Were you ________ at the result?

—Yes.We thought it was a ________ result.

A．surprising；surprised B．surprising；surprising

C．surprised；surprising D．surprised；surprised

( ) 9.Wang Lei ________ to Hong Kong to visit his aunt the day after tomorrow.

A．goes B．will go C．went D．go

( ) 10.The Browns look forward to ________ a trip to New York next week.

A．go B．going C．take D．taking

( ) 11.—When did you go to bed last night?

—I didn't go to bed ________ I finished reading the novel.

A．if B．until C．though D．because

( ) 12.—Did Judy invite you ________ dinner with her?

—Yes，but I refused.

A．to have B．have C．having D．had

( ) 13.—What did you do yesterday afternoon?

—I ________ with my friends in the supermarket.

A．grew up B．found out

C．hung out D．cared about

( ) 14.Anna doesn't like Jeff，so it is possible for her to ________ his invitation.

A．turn off B．turn down

C．turn on D．turn up

( ) 15.—Hi，Emma.Can you come to my party?

—________.

A．Yes，please B．You're welcome

C．That's right D．Sure，I'd love to

Ⅱ.完形填空。(每小题1分，共10分)

My family live in a small town.We usually have a__16__before the New Year for our friends and neighbors.We often ask them to bring__17__for someone in need instead of(代替) gifts for us.For example，they can bring food for a__18__family or clothes for charities(慈善机构)．It is always fun and everyone has a good time.

Last year，I was ill(病的) on the day of my party and went to the __19__．As a result，I didn't have the party.Everyone was disappointed(失望的)，__20__ I decided to have it two weeks later.

We asked for children's hats for a charity.We__21__asked for reading glasses for the city library，so those who needed glasses or forgot__22__could work on computers or read books in the library.

We__23__about 100 people to the party.It was snowy that day but everyone came to the party.We got 83 hats and 47 pairs of glasses！We were__24__that people could be so generous(慷慨的) in helping others.

If you__25__to have a party，think about doing the same thing.Others will benefit(受益) much more than we would with lots of gifts.

( ) 16.A.opening B．test C．party D．calendar

( ) 17.A.something B．everything C．anything D．nothing

( ) 18.A.bored B．rich C．lucky D．poor

( ) 19.A.library B．hospital C．restaurant D．bookstore

( ) 20.A.but B．or C．and D．so

( ) 21.A.also B．already C．ever D．just

( ) 22.A.hers B．his C．ours D．theirs

( ) 23.A.invited B．replied C．remembered D．agreed

( ) 24.A.afraid B．surprised C．sad D．creative

( ) 25.A.catch B．send C．prepare D．delete

Ⅲ.阅读理解。(每小题2分，共30分)

A

( ) 26.Jenny is going to Liz's birthday party.

( ) 27.The birthday day is on the evening of May 10.

( ) 28.Bob will take some dishes to the birthday party.

( ) 29.Tina planned to have a housewarming party.

( ) 30.Simon cancelled his party because Daniel is not well.

B

If your birthday is coming，what gifts will your parents buy for you？It's not easy for Chinese parents to choose birthday gifts for their children.Many American parents also have the same problem.But luckily they have American Girl—an American company.It's famous for its beautiful dolls (玩具娃娃)．Though there are many famous dolls in the world，American Girl dolls are girls' favorite birthday gifts.

What makes American Girl dolls so popular with girls？The secret is in their matching(相配的) hair，skin，eye color and clothing.That is to say，there are different kinds of dolls for people to choose from.And the dolls look like their owners.The company hopes their dolls can make girls understand that it's OK to be different from others.

The company gives each doll a name and a special background(背景)．It also invites some writers to write books about these dolls.The stories are mainly about American history in different periods.So girls can get a lot of fun and also learn something about history.

( ) 31.What is American Girl in the passage?

A．A Chinese company. B．A Japanese company.

C．An American company. D．An Australian company.

( ) 32.Why are American Girl dolls so popular with girls?

A．Because they are very cheap and everyone can afford them.

B．Because there are different kinds of dolls for people to choose from.

C．Because each doll has a name and a special background.

D．Because girls don't like other toys.

( ) 33.All American Girl dolls are not ________ each other.

A．worried about B．the same as

C．friendly to D．different from

( ) 34.What does the company give to each doll?

A．A nice sweater. B．A strange name.

C．A new skirt. D．A special background.

( ) 35.Which of the following is TRUE?

A．It's easy for Chinese parents to choose birthday gifts for their children.

B．The American Girl dolls look like some famous people.

C．The company invites some reporters to report on these dolls.

D．Girls can learn something about American history from the dolls.

C