2011年人教新课标八年级英语（下）第八单元检测试卷

---Which would you like, tea or coffee?
---___________ is OK. I really don’t mind.

I agree with most of what you said. But I don’t agree with___________.

Lin Tao is good at all the subjects at school, ___________ English.

---Do you know ___________ about China?
--- The people and the food.

The world’s population is getting larger and larger, so scientists will have to ______ new ways to solve food problem.

---I think Miss Gao must be in the library. She said she would go there.
---No, she ___________ be there. I have just been there.

We all __________how he made such great progress in a short time.

---___________ is it from here to Yancheng Railway Station?
---About two kilometers.

---Carl, why not go and help your sister water the flowers there?
---Why__________? I’m busy myself. Jack is lying on the grass doing nothing.

Lucy often has        breakfast at home.
A. a    B. /      C. the

19. --        does Wang Han do?    --He is a host. He works in Hunan TV Station.
A. What       B. Where     C. Which

Mount Heng is a place of interest with different kinds of __    .
A. tree        B. plants   C. animal

--Shigu Park is beautiful!    --Yeah, there __ many visitors every year.
A. is          B. are       C. has

China__ send people into space before, but now we can..
A. can’t     B. couldn’t    C. may not

Dashan        Chinese since he came to China. He speaks good Chinese now.
A. learned        B. has learned     C. learns

-So hot in the classroom. Would you mind __ the windows?  
--OK. I’ll do it right now.
A. to close       B. to open         C. opening

The more __    people drive, the__ traffic accidents there will be.
A. careful; less        B. carefully; fewer       C. careful; fewer

--More and more people think __ necessary to let the students teach themselves.
-- That’s true. They can improve themselves in this way.
A. it has           B. it            C. that

--Thank you so much for the present you sent me.    --             .
A.Please don’t say so      B.It’s not so good,I think.    C.I’m glad you like it

--Who helped you clean the classroom yesterday?
--            . I cleaned it all by myself.
A. Somebody       B. Nobody       C. Everybody

---Must I finish my homework at school?
---              ?You can do it at home and hand it in next week.
A. Yes, you must      B. No, you needn’t           C. Yes, I can

--What are you going to do this afternoon? 
--We are going to have a football match if it__
A. will rain           B. rained           C. doesn’t rain

-- It’s very hot outside.    ---Why           you stay at home?
A. not         B. not to     C. don’t

---Where is Zhang Ming?
---Oh, don’t you know he   to Beijing to see his parents and he’ll be back  tomorrow.
A. has gone       B. has been      C. had gone

I was waiting for the bus when I met the woman."You look36  Come and sit here,she  said. 37   are you going?"
"I don’ t know. I just want to catch a 38          and see what it will be like at the
end."
"I’ m afraid you’ 11 see     39   there. Why don’t you enjoy the sights on the way?"
“How can I do that while my heart’s  40  ?” I asked sadly. “My best friend had left me.”
The woman seemed to understand my feeling. "Don’ t cry, little girl. Ive had a similar experience to you.Thirty- five     41    ago, my husband left our three children and me. I was deadly sad.I decided to kill myself and the children, so I took     42    to the sea.    43they seemed to know what would happen, so they    44   loudly. Their cry suddenly woke me 45     . How could I    46  my hope to live for one of life’ s problems? Alter that,I worked hard to raise the children.Now They all live 47      and one of lthem has his own family.
Then the woman gave me a     48  ,” We should never wait for the door to 49       before us.We should find the key to the 50  or try to find another way.”
The bus came and I got on it with a smile.
A. tired           B. excited        C. happy
A. What       B. How          C. Where
A. train       B. bus           C. boat
A. nothing     B. everything     C. something
A. smiling     B. breaking       C. dancing
A. days        B. weeks         C. years
A. her         B. them         C. him 
A. So          B. Or            C. However
A. laughed     B. cried          C. spoke
A. in           B. out           C. up
A. give away    B. give up        C. get up
A. happily      B. sadly          C. badly
A. cry          B. shout         C. smile
A. open        B. close          C. lock
A. classroom   B. office          C. door

A young man was walking through a supermarket to pick up a few things when he noticed an old lady following him round. Thinking nothing of it, he continued.
Finally, he went to the check-out line, but the old lady got in front of him. "Excuse me," she said, "I’m sorry if my staring at(盯着看) you has made you feel uncomfortable,it’s just because you look like my son, whom I haven’t seen for a long time"
"What a pity," replied the young man, "is there anything I can do for you?"
"Yes," she said, "as I’m leaving, can you say ’Good bye, mother’? It would make me feel so much better."
"Sure," answered the young man. So, when the old woman was leaving, he called out, "Goodbye, mother !"
As he stepped up to the check-out counter(收银台), he saw that his total was $127. 50. "How can that be?" he asked, "I only buy a few things!"
The clerk replied, "Your mother said that you would pay for her. "
The young man was __ that day.
A. doing some shopping     B. having a walk         C. visiting his mother
The old lady stood__ the young man on the check-out line.
A.beside         B.behind           C.before
__ wasn’t an honest person in this story?
A. The clerk          B. The old lady          C. The young man
At last, what the young man had to pay was __ what he expected.
A. more than          B. less than                 C. as much as
We know from the story that the old lady__
A. liked shopping       B. had a son             C. paid nothing

语音知识
1. A. was          B. watch            C. what         D. water
2.  A. much         B. future           C. student      D. computer
3.  A. school           B. cook         C. took         D. look
4.  A. won          B. come         C. color            D. movie
5. A. helped          B. visited         C. watched      D. talked

If you want to eat a banana, you have to _____________ it first.

Please ___________ the TV set, I want to watch the sports news.

--- How ________ milk do you need to pour into the blender? --- Two glasses of, please.
A. many         B. much         C. about            often

These are the apples and bananas, cut ___________ and put ___________ the blender.

The music is very wonderful, she often listens ___________.

Please tell your partner _____________ make your favorite smoothie.

Every student in Miss Chen’s takes turns __________ the classroom every day.

It’s not good for people __________ waste water (污水) into the river.

--- ___________ there any sharks in the aquarium?  --- No, we didn’t see any.

What did you buy during your last vacation?   I __________ a hat.

She got __________ gifts for her birthday yesterday.

She often ___________ her parents do housework at home.

No one ___________ for a drive, because the weather is so bad.

--- Did they have fun _____________?    --- Yes, they did.

Last night we watched a movie about __________ in the future.

完形填空：
What do you do at the weekend? Some people like to    21    at home, but others like to go    22   a walk or play football. My friend Sam works hard in a factory during the      23    . At the weekend, he always     24    the same thing. On Saturday he    25    his car and on     26    he goes with his family to a village by car. His uncle and aunt have a farm there. It isn’t a    27    one but there is always     28    to do on the farm. The children help with the animals and give them their     29    . Sam and his friends help in the fields. At the end of the day, they are all     30    and Sam’s aunt gives them a big meal.
  

A．play B．live C．stay D．enjoy

A．to B．for C．in D．at

A．day B．time C．autumn D．week

A．does B．makes C．borrows D．has

A．watches B．drives C．sells D．washes

A．Monday B．Sunday C．Saturday D．Wednesday

A．small B．big C．hard D．short

A．much B．little C．fast D．far

A．clothes B．places C．food D．water

A．clean B．late C．hungry D．friendly

Do you like eating sandwiches? Do you know the story of sandwich?
Many years ago, in England, the rich people liked playing cards, the Earl(伯爵) of Sandwich liked playing cards, too. He liked to play for money. He was one of the greatest players at that time. He often played all day and all night.
Once (曾经) he played for twenty-four hours without stopping. He didn’t leave the table even to eat. His servants (佣人) had to bring food to him. They brought him some meat and some bread. But he didn’t want to stop playing when he ate. He put the meat between two pieces of bread and ate. In this way he could go on playing cards. Later, people called this kind of food sandwich after his name.
根据短文内容判断句子正(T), 误(F).
The world “sandwich” comes from England.
The Earl of Sandwich liked playing cards for money.
His servants asked him to go home.
He went on playing cards without eating, so he could get a lot of money.
Servants found a way to make sandwiches.

Everybody wants to be healthy. Everybody knows food is very important. There are many healthy foods. You can have more bananas, apples, oranges, tomatoes and lettuce because fruits and vegetables are good for you. But don’t eat too much chocolate. It’s not healthy food. Healthy food can make you strong and happy. Remember there is an old saying, “An apple a day keeps a doctor away.” Sports can also keep you healthy. Get up early and do sports every day. Don’t be lazy! You will be healthy and happy
Which is right?    _____________
A. Everybody is healthy    B. We want to be healthy    C. We are important
What are healthy foods?    _________________
A. Fruits and vegetables        B. bananas, apples and chocolate C. Fruits and chocolate
Why are healthy foods good for you?  ________________
A. They make you happy.     B. They make you grow strong.
C. They make you strong and happy.
“An apple a day keeps a doctor away!” means ______________.
A. the doctor goes away when he sees an apple
B. the doctor runs away when you give him an apple
C. you eat an apple every day and you can be healthy.
What keep you healthy?
A. Fruits and vegetables        B. Healthy foods and sports C. Healthy foods

Most animals protect(保护) their young until they are old enough to take care of themselves. A fish that swims in the rivers of South America protects its young in a very strange way. This fish, a kind of catfish, uses its mouth to keep its babies from danger(危险).
When this catfish lays(产卵) its eggs, it carries them in its mouth. From what we know, it does not eat during this time. After the eggs hatch(孵化), the fish swims with its young to protect them. It opens its mouth when danger appears(出现), and the tiny fish swim inside. They swim out only when it’s safe again.
These catfish may have a peculiar way to protect their young, but it seems(好像) to work.
The best title(标题) is _____________.

The catfish in the story live in _________________.

The young fish are ____________________.

If the young fish were not near their parents, they would be ______________.

The word “peculiar” in the story means ________________.

单词拼写( 10分)
She often helped her mother __________(剥皮) potatoes for dinner.
She ___________________________(做) a delicious banana smoothie just now.
I need some ________________(帮助) with the turkey sandwich.
Can you cut up the ________________________________(番茄) for me, Sam?
They _______________(拍) many photos during the school trip.
She _______________(买) some gifts for her friends last weekend.
Who __________________________(赢) the first prize in yesterday’s singing competition?
I met a ______(著名的) actor when I visited the beach last weekend.
Last night we watched a wonderful movie about ________(生存) in the future.
___________(最后) they got to the mountain on foot.

改写句子 (10分)
Boys and girls enjoyed themselves on the school trip.(写出同义句)
Boys and girls ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ on the school trip.
The students took the bus back to school. (写出同义句)
The students ______________ _______________ to school _____________ _____________.
It rained all day yesterday.(就划线部分提问)
______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ yesterday?
We need two teaspoons of cinnamon for the fruit salad. (就划线部分提问)
________________ ________________ cinnamon do you need for the fruit salad?
There were some sharks in the aquarium.(改为否定句)
There _______________ _______________ sharks in the aquarium.

完成句子(10分)
他们是坐地铁回学校的吗？
______________________________________________________________________?
上周六晚她和朋友一起在街道上闲逛。
She ____________________________________________ in the street last Saturday night.
你能告诉她怎么样做你喜爱的三明治吗？
Can you tell her ________________________________________________________?
请给他倒杯茶！
_____________________________________________________________________!
你的野营过得愉快吗？
_____________________________________________________________________?

补全对话(5分)
A: _____________________________________, Sue?
B: Yes, please.
A: ______________________________________, tea or orange juice?
B: Tea, please.
A: _________________________________ ?
B: No, thanks. _______________________________________________.
A: OK, ___________________________________________.
B: Thanks.

任务型阅读(10分)
A man went to the house of a rich man. He saw a bag of apples by the roadside. He thought, “I don’t want to eat those apples, because the rich man will give me a lot of good food.” Then he took the apples and threw (丢掉) them away into the dust(垃圾堆).
He came to a river. The water in the river was very deep(深) and he couldn’t go across the river. He waited for some time and then said, “I can’t go to the rich man’s house today because I can’t cross the river.” So he began to go home.
He had nothing to eat that day. He was very hungry when he came to the apples. He was glad to take them out of the dust.
Don’t throw good things away, you may be glad to have them sometimes.
阅读上文完成下面的短文填空，每空只填一词。
A man was on his way to a rich     house. He     a bag of good apples by the roadside. But he didn’t think he needed them. So he threw them away. Then he went to a river. It was very deep and he couldn’t go across it. He       for a long time and finally he couldn’t go to the rich man’s house. That day he didn’t have       to    . When he saw the      he threw away, he was very     . This story tell us not to      good things     . They may be useful     .

书面表达(10分)
以“My Best School Trip ”为题写一篇60字左右的短文，介绍你的参观情况。
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