Can you imagine a life without French fries?Potatoes are very popular today.But in the past this was not true.Potatoes grew inSouth America five thousand years ago.But they only becae popular in other places two hundred years ago.
In the 1800s,people started to eat potatoes.In Ireland(爱尔兰),potatoes became the main food.Then in 1845,a disease(疾病)killed all the pltatoes in Ireland.Two million people died of hunger.
Today,each country has its potato dish.Germans eat potato salad,and the United States has the baked potato,and of course Frenchmen invented French fries.Now French fries are popular all over the world. 31.Potatoes were in the past. A.popular B.not popular C.true D.not true 32.Potatoes grew in five thousand years ago.
A.Nouth America B.South America C.France D.Germany. 33.Who invented French fries?
A.Americans. B.Spanish. C.Frenchmen. D.Germans. 34.Germans like eating .
A.French fries B.baked potatoes C.potato salad D.potatoes with salt 35.Which of the statements is true? A.Potatoes are not popular tody.
B.Potatoes became popular in the world four hundred years ago. C.In Ireland a disease killed all the potatoes in 1845. D.The Americans invented French fries. 四、任务型阅读（每小题2分，共10分。）
Tom,Lucy and Kate are students in a middle school.They are busy studying.But in their free time,they often do some activities. 根据短文内容完成下列任务 1.任务一：将文中（1）翻译成英语
2.任务二：将文中（2）翻译成汉语
3.What activity does Kate do once a month?
4.Does Lucy surf the Ianternet every day?
5.What activity does Kate do most?
五、(一)根据句意及首字母提示补全单词（第小题1分，共5分） 1.Do you like surfing the I ? 2.—How o do you wash your hair?—Once a week. 3.I don?t think junk food is good for our h . 4.Her grandmother is still healthy, a she is over 90 years old. 5.Drinking milk every morning is g for us.
（二）综合填空（15分）
foot, tired, quiet, vegetable, idea, before, sound, healthy, erly, good
You are so 1 at night,but you can?t sleep,Here are some good 2 . First,you should be in a 3 room,That?s important.You should put your 4 in some warm water 5 you go to bed,and that?s a traditiond way.You should have a glass of milk.It?s 6 for sleeping.You should think you are in a bealltiful plae.It is very guiet there and there are many trees and you walk slowly.That 7 like a good idea.It can help you to sleep seen.
Sleedping is important to our 8 ,Don?t be stressed out.Go to bed 9 ,eat more 10 and do some exercise.And everyone vill have a good sleep tonight.
八年级上册第二单元复习题
Ⅰ.单项选择：从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将代表答案的字母填入题前括号内。
( )1.You _____ eat ______ food if you want to keep thin.
A.should, little B.must, little C.should, less D.should, more ( )2.The doctor ______ the old man ______.
A. look after, well B.look after, good C.looks after, well D.looks after, good
( )3. ________. I can help you with your Chinese.
A.Look out B.Don't worry C.Be careful D.No hurry ( )4.He has ________ English friends. He knows ______ English.
A.a little, a few B.a little, a little C.a few, a little D.a few, a few ( )5.The little girl looks very much ______ her mother. A.over B.like C.for D.after ( )6.You don't look very ________. You'd better go to see the doctor. A.good B.well C.bad D.badly ( )7.There is _________ with my eyes. I can't see clearly.
A. something wrong B.wrong something C.nothing wrong D.wrong nothing
( )8.I watched the football match last night and ________ go to bed _______
11 o'clock.
A.don't, when B.didn't, as C.don't, until D.didn't, until ( )9.Everyone except Tom and Tim ______ going to the cinema this afternoon.
A.were B.are C.is D.was
( )10.Eating ________ food is good for your _________. You can live _________.
A.health, healthy, healthily B.healthy, health, healthily
C.healthy, healthily, health D.healthy, healthy, healthily
Ⅱ.句意写词：根据句子意思，在每个句子的空白处填入一个适当的词，使句子意义完整，语法正确。
1.You don't look well. What's the __________?
2.There is something wrong with my stomach. I have a __________. 3.She doesn't feel __________ better today.
4.How are you feeling now? I'm feeling ___________ worse.