明光市2009年春季八年级英语目标教学检测题(2) Topic 3 Unit 5
I. 单项选择。(20分)
( ) 1. Work hard, ________ you’ll not fail in the English exam.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
( ) 2. She ________ speaking in front of many people because she is so shy.
A. is afraid of B. enjoys C. likes D. is good at
( ) 3. —I hear that your uncle will come here next week.
—_________
A. That’s OK. B. No problem. C. That’s great. D. It doesn’t matter.
( ) 4. —Could you please tell me how to get on well with my schoolmates?
—________
A. Try to be confident and work hard. B. Be helpful and friendly. C. Choose the white dress. You look nice in white. D. You should have a lot of money.
( ) 5. Go to bed early and sleep well. You can work ________ tomorrow morning.
A. in high spirit B. in low spirit C. in low spirits D. in high spirits
( ) 6. Mike felt sad because his father ________ in a traffic accident.
A. kill B. kills C. killed D. was killed
( ) 7. ________ can make people healthy.
A. Doing more exercise B. Watching TV too much
C. Going to school without breakfast D. Going to bed too late at night
( ) 8. The news was not interesting. It is not good, ________.
A. too B. also C. either D. as well as
( ) 9. We plan to ________ a short play on Teachers’ Day.
A. put off B. put on C. put down D. put away
( ) 10. Remember to ________ the lights before you leave the classroom.
A. turn off B. turn on C. turn up D. turn down
II. 完形填空。(20分)
Happiness is for everyone. You don’t need to admire(羡慕) those people who have beautiful houses 1 large gardens and swimming pools 2 those who have nice cars and a lot of money and so on. Why? Because those who have big houses may often feel 3 and those who have cars may want to 4 on the country road in their free time.
In fact, happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it. When you are in 5
at school, your friends will help you; when you study hard at your lessons, your 6 will always take good care of your life and your health; when you get success, your friends will
7 congratulations to you; when you do something 8 , people around you will help you correct
it. And when you do something 9 to others, you will feel happy, too. All these are your happiness.
If you notice(注意到) a bit of 10 , you can find that happiness is always around you. ( ) 1. A. with B. of C. in D. for ( ) 2. A. and B. or C. but D. so ( ) 3. A. alone B. happy C. lonely D. shy ( ) 4. A. drive B. dance C. fly D. walk ( ) 5. A. trouble B. bed C. surprise D. future (将来) ( ) 6. A. parents B. teachers C. friends D. people ( ) 7. A. speak B. tell C. talk D. say ( ) 8. A. wrong B. badly C. new D. right ( ) 9. A. bad B. good C .boring D. happily ( ) 10. A. them B you C. theirs D. it III. 阅读理解。根据短文内容,选择正确答案。(20分)
A
Mr. and Mrs. Brown are going to have a vacation. Miss Green, a travel agent(旅行代理人), has made a full schedule(计划) for them.
They are arriving in Chicago on July 3rd and staying there for three days. It’s two nights in the hotel, but three days altogether. They have plenty of time for shopping and sightseeing. Then they are leaving for New York City at 11:30 p.m. on July 5th by train. They have accommodations(住宿) for two nights at the New York Sheraton on 7th Avenue. After that, they are visiting Washington. They have two days there before they fly to Montreal. There’s a meal served on that flight. They can have some sandwiches and desserts, of course the usual beverages(饮料): coffee, tea or soft drinks. They will have a good time in Montreal, too.
It’s a full schedule, but they’ll have plenty of time to relax and enjoy themselves. ( ) 1. Which of the following schedules is right?
A. Chicago?New York?Montreal? Washington B. Chicago? Washington?Montreal? New York C. Chicago?New York? Washington?Montreal D. Chicago? Washington? New York?Montreal
( ) 2. How long are Mr. and Mrs. Brown staying in Chicago?
A. Two days. B. Three days. C. Three nights. D. It isn’t mentioned(提到) in the passage.
( ) 3. How and when are they going to New York?
A. They are flying to New York at 11:30 p. m. on July 5th.
B. They are taking a train to New York at 11:30 a. m. on July 5th. C. They are going to New York at 11:30 p. m. on July 5th by train. D. They are going to New York at 11:30 p. m. on July 3rd by train.
( ) 4. How long are they staying in Washington?
A. For three days. B. For two nights. C. For two weeks. D. For two days.
( ) 5. How are they going to Montreal?
A. By air. B. By bus. C. By train. D. By ship.
B
The date was like any other day in his life. After school Bill walked past the shop on the street corner. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have a pair for his birthday.
He sadly walked away and thought of what to tell his mother. He knew she would give him anything if she could. But he also knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, because he looked worried and he didn’t want to make his mother worry about it. So he went to the park and there he sat on the grass. Then he saw a girl in a wheelchair(轮椅). He found that the girl moved the wheels with her hands. Bill looked at her carefully and he was surprised to see that the girl had no feet. He looked down at his own feet.“It’s much better to be without shoes than without feet,” he thought. It was not right for him to feel sorry and sad. He went away and smiled. He thought he was luckier in life. ( ) 6. Bill felt so sorry and sad because ________.
A. the shoes were too small B. he lost his shoes C. He was without feet D. He couldn’t buy the shoes ( ) 7. From the story we know that Bill’s mother ________. A. was loved by Bill B. had lots of money
C. often bought him presents D. wouldn’t buy him anything ( ) 48. In the park, Bill found the girl was ________.
A. walking in a wheelchair B. looking at him carefully C. with feet D. moving the wheels with her hands ( ) 9. Bill didn’t go home at once because ________. A. his mother was not at home B. he was not pleased with his mother
C. He didn’t want to trouble his mother D. he wanted to visit the park for fun ( ) 10. At last Bill ________. A. got a new pair of shoes for his birthday B. left the park with a smile
C. didn’t think he was luckier than the girl D. didn’t know what to do IV. 句型转换。按括号内要求进行句型转换。每空一词。(10分) 1. We must learn to take care of ourselves. (改为同义句) We must learn to ____________ ____________ ourselves.
2. There is too much noise on the street in the afternoon. (改为同义句) The street is ____________ ____________ in the afternoon. 3. Jim taught himself English. (改为同义句)
Jim ____________ English _____________ himself. 4. I feel sad. (对画线部分提问)
____________ ____________ you feel?
5. Stay at home alone and cry when you are in a bad mood.(改为否定句)
____________ ____________ at home alone and cry when you are in a bad mood.
V. 情景交际。根据对话内容,选择方框中适当的句子补全对话。其中有两项是多余的。(10分) A: Hello, Uncle John.
B: Hello, Tim. 1 You look so worried.
A: It’s Beth. She looks so blue and unhappy.
B: Oh dear! 2 What seems to be the problem?
A: 3 You know, she did badly in the English exam and she has no friends to talk with. She is shy and quiet. She may feel very lonely. 4
B: She should be more active. I think I should have a talk with her. A: 5 I am worried about her. A. Oh, yes, please! B. She is crying in the washroom. C. I’m sorry to hear that. D. I hope not. E. I don’t know what to do. F. Anything wrong? G. She is funny. 1.______ 2.______ 3.______ 4.______ 5.______ VI. 书面表达。(20分)
当你伤心和遇到困难的时候,你会怎么做呢?请根据下面提示写一篇短文。要求:语句通顺,条理清晰; 60词左右。
1. 你考试没通过,你可以找你的老师帮忙;2. 与你的弟弟吵架,你可以先向你的弟弟道歉;3. 你想与李美交朋友但是她不接受你,首先你要友好和乐于助人,与她相处融洽,不要感到厌烦。你要记住:每个人在你这个年龄都会遇到这样的麻烦的。最好的办法就是把你的感觉说出来,千万不要害怕。