人教版英语八年级下册试题unit8单元测试卷

Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet.单元测试卷

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亲爱的同学们，如果这份试卷是一片蔚蓝的天空，你就是那翱翔的雄鹰。请自信地握起你的笔，也许你会比雄鹰飞得更高、更远!本试卷总分150分，分为听力部分和笔试部分，考试时间120分钟。

第一卷听力部分（20分）www.

一、听5段小对话.从每小题A,B.C三个选项中选佳答案, 听一遍。(每小题1分，共5分)

1. Who has locked the door?

A. Jack.

B. Jim.

C. Johnson.

2. What does Mr. Wang have to mend first?

A. The TV set.

B. The watch.

C. The radio.

3. Does Elise know how many poems Cindy has

A. Yes, she does.

B. No, she doesn't.

C. Yes, she has.

4. Has the man written any original songs yet?

A. No, he hasn't.

B. Yes，he has.

C. We don't know.

5. What can the man do with the woman?

A. See a film.

B. Do some chores.

C. Wash some clothes.

二、听对话，每段对话后有几个小题，请根据你所听到的容从所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，听两遍(每小题1分，共5分)

听第1段对话，回答6-7题。

6. What is Rose busy with?

A. Her trip plan.

B. Her school exam.

C. Her summer report.

7. Who will go camping with Rose?

A. Bill.

B. Her sister.

C. Her classmate.

听第2段对话，回答8︿-10题。

8. Who had a bad morning?

A. Ding Jun.

B. Li Mei.

C. The saleswoman.

9. When did Li Mei's daughter buy her a new

A. Today.

B. Last night.

C. Yesterday.【】

10. Why did Li Mei go to the shop to change the new dress?

A. Because the dress was too small.

B. Because the dress was broken.

C. Because the dress was too big.

三、听对话，回答问题，听两遍(每小题I分，共5分)

11. Why hasn't Amy done her Math homework yet?

A. Because it's too difficult for her.

B. Because she wants to wait for Daniel.

C. Because she wants to watch TV first.

12. Where are Daniel and Amy going to do their homework together after school?

A. At Daniel's home.

B. At Amy's home.

C. In the classroom.

13. When are they going to meet after school?

A. At four o'clock.

B. At five o'clock.

C. B. At six o'clock.

14. How much of the English project has Daniel done?

A. Most of it.

B. None of it.

C. A bit of it.

15. What are they going to do after they finish their home work?

A. They are going to watch TV.

B. They are going to the cinema.

C. They are going to play table tennis.

四、听短文, 完成所缺的单词，听两遍。(每小题1分，共5分)

Music is an international language. Popular ________(16) in America is what every student likes. Students carry small _________(17) with earphones and listen to music before class，after class，and at lunchtime. Students who have cars buy large speakers and ________(18) the music loudly as they drive on the street. Adult drivers _________(19) to the news about sports，the weather, politics，and activities of American people._______(20) of the radio broadcasts are music.

第二卷笔试部分（130分）

一、单项选择（每小题1分，共20分）www.

1. Have you finished your work_________, Jane? Yes, I've done it ________.

A. already; yet

B. yet; already

C. yet; yet

D. since; already

2. The classic is very interesting and I can't _________·

A. put it up

B. put on it

C. put it down

D. put off it

3. As a doctor, have you got __________to say about Jack?

A. anything else

B. else anything

C. anything other

D. other anything

4. We __________ the classroom when we heard the bell.

A. hurried

B. hurried to go

C. hurried to

D. in a hurry

5. There are two girls in the classroom. One is Tina, and _________ is Alice.

A. other

B. the other

C. another

D. others

6. Where is Lucy? I can't find her now. She ________ Shanghai on business.

She ________ back in three days.

A. has been to; comes

B. has been to; will come

C. has gone to; comes

D. has gone to; will come

7. Which dress do you like best，Madam? Sorry, I can't decide ________now.

A. to buy which one

B. buy which one

C. which one to buy

D. which I should buy it

8. If you read a lot, you will full ________ pleasure.

A. by

B. of

C. for

D. with

9. I met Lucy in the primary school and we have been close friends ________.

A. as usual

B. again and again

C. sooner or later

D. ever since

10. Diaoyu Islands ________ China ever since ancient times.

A. belong to

B. belong in

C. belong under

D. belong with

11. He used to _________ in a small village，but he has been used to _________ in a big city.

A. live; living

B. live; live

C. living; living

12. Hangzhou is _______ to hundreds of foreign friends who are working and studying here.

A. home

B. house

C. family

D. room

13. —________ have you been at this school?—Since 1990.

A. How long

B. How much

C. How soon

D. How often

14.—Will you please go to see the movie with me?—Sorry, I won't, I ________ it already

A. saw

B. have seen

C. see

D. will see

15.—Where is Ben?—He ________ to the teachers' office He will be back soon

A. go

B. has gone

C. has been

D. is going

16. ______ to the music is a good way ______

A. Listening , relax

B. Listening , to relax

C. To listen , to relax

D. to listen , relaxing

17. ---Excuse me，look at the sign NO PHOTOS! ---Sorry, I ________it.

A. don’t see

B. didn’t see

C. haven’t seen

D. won’t see

18. ---Tha t’s a nice mobile phone. --- Yes, my aunt _______ it for me last birthday.

A. buy

B. will buy

C. have bought

D. bought

19. A lot of changes ______ in my hometown already

A. took place

B. are taking place

C. take place

D. have taken place

20. You needn’t cal l Tom. I ______ ten minutes ago and he ______ the invitation.

A. call, knows

B. have called , known

C. called , knew

D. called , has known

二、完型填空（每小题1分，共10分）21om

As we all know, Charles Dickens is considered to be a great English writer. He's very famous not only in Britain, but also in many other ______ (21) in the world. He was born in 1812 and he lived in London. He wrote lots of books, and he also liked _______ (22).He was an actor. Maybe it's interesting to hear that and that's his books were so good. He gave public readings of his stories that were very popular. His stories first appeared in a magazine, in parts. People always wanted ________ (23) part, He wrote a lot, and most of them are popular. There are films and plays of them ________(24): Oliver Twist became a famous musical play，and Great Expectations was a wonderful ________(25). Dickens's early life was very hard. His family was poor，and his mother sent him out to work in a factory when he was 12. He ________(26) it，but he used his experiences in his writing. He married Catherine Hogarth and they had a big family. He continued to write________ (27), he died. When he died in 1870, he was ________ (28) a story. But what a pity! We'll never Know________ (29) it ended.

21. A. cities B. countries C. towns D. villages

22. A. reading B. writing C. acting D. playing

23. A. what B. how C. when D. why

24. A. the next B. next C. next to D. next time

25. A. too B. as well C. as well as D. also

26. A. book B. story C. play D. film

27. A. hated B. enjoyed C. wanted D. shamed

28. A. as B. while C. until D. since

29. A. drawing B. singing C. writing D. making

30. A. what B. how C. who D. which

三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）

A

Country music is very old. It came from the United States，Canada，Ireland and Great Britain. It is a mixture of music from all of these places.

In the west of America，cowboys had to take care of the cattle(牛).They had to watch them all day and all night because the cattle might run away. A cowboy's life was lonely and dangerous. When he was alone in the desert with the cattle，he drank strong coffee to make himself clear-headed. He sang songs about the stars and the moon, about his family and his friends to make them quiet. The cattle listened to cowboy and went to sleep. They would not run away if he sang beautiful and peaceful songs.

In the south of America，many people came from Ireland，Scotland and England. Other people came from France and Canada. They enjoyed their own kind of music. They used guitars，violins and other musical instruments. When they visited their friends and families on holidays，they usually sang and played country music.

31. Which of the statements about country music is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Country music has a long history.

B. Country music is a mixture of music from the United States, China, Ireland and Great

Britain.

C. Country music is a kind of music that comes from a certain country.

D. Country music can be heard only in the country.

32. What was a cowboy's life like?

A. It was very interesting.

B. It was rich and colorful.

C. It was nervous.

D. It was lonely and dangerous.

33. What did cowboys do to make the cattle quiet?

A. They drank strong coffee.

B. They sang songs to the cattle.

C. They took care of the cattle.

D. They watched the cattle all day and all night.

34. When did the people in the south of America sing and play country music?

A. When they had parties.

B. When they celebrated Christmas.

C. When they visited their friends and families on holidays.

D. When they took care of the cattle.

35. What's the best title of the passage?

A. Cowboys

B. Country Music

C. A Cowboy's Life

D. The Cattle

B

Are you interested in country music? I like it very much! It will take me away for a while after I am tired. The guitars and songs will take me to mountains and fields.

Country music usually talks of everyday life and feelings. It's the spirit of America，easy to understand, slow and simple.

Country music developed in the Southern United States. It was the folk music of American countryside. Many of the songs tell about the lives of farmers. They talk about love, crops or

death.

The life of the countryside can be hard，so the words in country music are often sad. At first, people played the music only at family parties. But it became more popular later. In the 1920s，people played country songs on the radio, and they made them into records. When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for work, they took their music with them. Country music continued to change and became popular across America. John Denver was one of America's most famous country singers in the 1970s. His song“Take Me Home，Country Roads" is well-known and people still play it today.

36. Country music is usually about

A. everyday life and feelings

B. farmers' feelings

C. the lives of workers

37. Country music developed

A. in John Denver's city

B. in the Southern United States

C. in the Northern United States

38. People began to make country songs into records

A. in the 1920s

B. in 1920

C. in the 1970s

39. Why did country music become popular in America?

A. Because city people liked the music.

B. Because farmers moved to cities with their music and it continued to change.

C. Because country music talked about city people's lives.

40. Who is famous for the song“Take Me Home, Country Roads"?

A. A farmer in the countryside.

B. A person who moved to towns.

C. John Denver.

C

In 1826, a Frenchman named Nieple needed pictures for his business. But he was not a good artist. So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden. That was the first photo.

The next important date in the history of photography was in 1837. That year. Daguerre，another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room. He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly，even the smallest thing. This photo was called the daguerreotype.

Soon other people began to use Daguerre's way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world. People took pictures of famous buildings，cities and mountains.

In 1840，photographers could take pictures of people and moving things. That was not simple. Photographers had to carry a lot of films and machines.

Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great people. The pictures were unusual because they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的). Photography also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were not just copies of the real world. They showed their feelings, like other kinds of art.

41. The first photo taken by Nieple was a picture of it

A. his business

B. his house

C. his garden

D. his window

42. The daguerreotype was __________.

A. a Frenchman

B. a kind of picture

C. a kind of camera

D. a photographer

43. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of in the year of 1840，he had to __________.

A. watch lots of films

B. buy an expensive camera

C. stop in most cities

D. take many films and machines with him

44. Mathew Brady ___________.

A. was very lifelike

B. was famous for his unusual pictures

C. was quite strong

D. any pictures of moving people

45. This passage is about

A. the history of photography

B. how to show your ideas and feelings in pictures

C. how to take pictures

D. how to use different cameras

四、根据信件内容，从方框内选出适当的单词填空(每小题分，共10分)

interesting ，happy ，late ，wonderful ，supermarket ，old ，hotel ，around ，over ，busy Dear Sally,

I have been in Hong Kong for three days, and I'm having a great time. Yesterday morning, our good friend, Tony, came to my hotel. After breakfast ，he showed me ____________(46) the city. It was a very ___________(47) day ，but I saw many ____________(48) places. First we visited the Ocean Park. After that we took a taxi to St. John's Cathedral. I think it is a very _____________(49) church. Then we went to Victoria Peak. There we could see all ____________ (50) Hong Kong. It was really ____________ (51). After dinner, we caught a bus to a ____________ (52). On the bus back to the _____________ (53)，we both felt tired but ____________(54).Tony didn't leave until ____________ (55)

at night. We enjoyed ourselves very much.

Best wishes.

Yours,

John 【 ： 】

五、补全对话, 根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两项多余。（共5分）

A: Hello, Amy! B: Hello. Jack! A: _____________(56). B: Not yet. _____________(57). A: It's about a man named Robinson. It tells us how the man lived on a lonely island.

B: Really? _____________(58)，Who is the writer of it?

A: It was written by a British novelist named Daniel Defoe..

B: Do you have the book? A: Yes. _____________(59).

B: Could you lend it to me? A: Sure. _____________(60).【 】

B: No problem.

六、词汇知识(每小题1分，共20分) 21*

第一节：根据句意和首字母提示完成下列句子(每小题1分，10分) A. That sounds interesting.

B. I bought it two months ago.

C. But you must give it back to me on time.

D. Have you read the book Robinson Crusoe?

E. What is it about?

61. Robinson Crusoe is my favorite English c _____________.

62. We can use g _____________to shoot things.

63. Diaoyu I _____________ is in the east of China.

64. Those people who speak F _____________ have met cannibals before..

65. He doesn't like classical music. He likes p _____________

66. We want two good musicians for our rock b _____________.

67. He wants his son to study a _____________ one day.

68. I am a f _____________of Zhao Benshan.

69. When you are waiting for the bus, you should wait in l _____________.

70. The city has a population of two m _____________.【】

第二节:用括号中所给词的适当形式填空(每小题1分，共10分)

71. She has a _____________ (beauty) face.

72. _____________ (listen) to light music is good for you.

73. He looked calm (镇静的)_____________ but (actual) he was very nervous.

74. Light music makes me _____________ (feel) sleepy.

75. It's our dream _____________ (go) to the moon one day.

76. Will you please introduce _____________ (you) to us?

77. _____________ (laugh) makes people feel comfortable and way to relax.

78. Hainan Island is in the _____________ (south) part of China.

79. 1 hope you will be _____________ (success) in your studies.

80. Where is Tom? He has _____________ (go) to the library.

七、句型转换（每小题1分，共10分）

81. The three students have been together for 3 hours. (对画线部分提问)

___________ ____________ have the three students together?

82. She has already gone to England. (改为否定句)

She _____________ gone to England _____________.

83. Her brother cleaned the room yesterday. (改为现在完成时)

Her brother _____________ _____________ the room.

84. I bought a new bike just now. (用just改写句子)

I _____________ just ____________ a new bike

85. He hasn't come to school because he's ill. (对画线部分提问)

_____________ _____________ he come to school?

86. They have finished their homework already. (改为一般疑问句)

_____________ they finished their homework _____________?

87. They haven't decided. Where are they going on October 1st this year? (合并为一句)

They haven't decided __________ __________ go on October 1st this year.

88. They have planted over 2, 000 flowers in park. (改为同义句)

They have planted _____________ ____________ 2, 000 flowers in the park. 89. Mom cleaned the room yesterday. (改为现在完成时)

Mom _____________ _____________ the room.

90. What is he doing now? (用these days改写句子)

What _____________ he _____________ doing these days?

八、根据汉语意思完成句子（每小题1分，共10分）

91. 你听过这首带歌词的轻柔的歌曲吗?

_____________ you listened to the soft song _____________ lyrics?

92. 赶快! 火车预定七点到站.

____________ ____________! The train is going to arrive at the station at seven.

93. 我不能决定何时动身。

I can't decide _____________ _____________ leave.

94. 你们还要在什么地方停留?

_____________ _____________ are you going to stay?

95. 台湾被誉为中国宝岛。

Taiwan is __________ ___________ the Treasure Island of China.

96. 我把我的朋友迈克介绍给你好吗?

May I _____________ my friend Mike ____________ you?

97. 有许多人在排队等候。

There are many people waiting _____________ _____________.

98. 上周我们欣赏了大连之美。

We enjoyed the _____________ _____________ Dalian, last week,

99. 他在二十多岁时出国了。

He went _____________ in his _____________.

100. 你对他的所作所为感觉怎么样？

What do you _____________ _____________what he did?

九、书面表达（15分）

假设你是一名中学生，名叫李华.曾经到英国学习、生活了三个月。在那期间，你住在大卫(David)家中。现在学习已结束，你刚回到家，特意给大卫写一封70词左右的英文信，内容包括以下方面:

表达谢意感谢大卫及其家人对你的照顾。

难忘的事 1.大卫帮助你学习英语，带你去参观了许多地方，

2.大卫的父母在你生病时送你去医院，给你做好吃的食物.

学习收获提高了英语水平，更多地了解了英国的文化。

发出邀

邀请大卫及其家人到你家作客。

请

要求: 1.信件内容要包含所给的提示信息，可适当发挥。

2.信的开头和结尾部分已给出，不计人总词数。

3.文中不得出现真实的人名与校名。

参考词汇:culture(文化), invite(邀请) 参考词汇:culture(文化), invite(邀请)

Dear David，

I've just got back home. I want to say "Thank you" at the moment. _______________________ _______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________

Yours,

Li Hua