八年级Chapter1单元测试

1、Chapter 1单元测试I. 选择填空 （每小题1分，共20分）A根据题意，从A、B、C三个选项中，选出与所给句中划线部分意义相同或相近并能替换的选项。（共5小题，每小题1分）( ) 1.The old car stopped working again .A. diedB. went wrong C. left work D. finished working( ) 2.She is good at dancingA. does well inB. likes C. is fond of D. enjoys( )3. Mary feels amazed at the news.A. sad

2、 B. afraid C. surprised D. scared ( ) 4. A strange thing happened when I went to the school ,.A. good B. interesting C. fortunate D. unusual( ) 5. It is sensible of you to take your coat. A. funny B. wise C. kind D. silly. B从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共15小题，每小题1分）( ) 6. I _ 4,000 yuan for the new com

3、puter.A. costB. spent C. took D. paid ( ) 7. I _ her for months.A. didnt hear fromB. didnt hear C. havent heard fromD. havent heard ( ) 8. We were very sad when we heard about the old mans _.A. died B. been dying C. dead D. death ( ) 9. Well play basketball _ it rains tomorrow. A. if B. unless C. wh

4、en D. whether ( ) 10. In the accident, about 300 people were seriously_.A. injure B. injuring C. injured D. injury ( )11. An excellent way _ memory is to link information with pictures.A. helps B. helping C. to help D. of help ( ) 12. I have got many friends, _ Lily and Tom. A. for example B. such a

5、s C. for D. as ( )13. She was _ that he was still _ .A. amazing, alive B. amazing, live C. amazed, alive D. amazed, live( ) 14. You should pay more attention _ your health.A. for B. about C. with D. to( ) 15. I saw a programme _ television about a man with _ injured brain. A. in, a B. on, an C. on,

6、a D. in, an( ) 16. The car _ on the way home.A. broke in B. broke away C. broke down D. broke up( ) 17. His _ for forgetting her birthday is that he _his notebook a week ago.A. excuse, loses B. excuse, lost C. excuses, loses D. excuses, lost( ) 18. The roof should _ soon. A. repair B. to repair C. b

7、e repaired D. be repairing( ) 19. If you cool water, it _ into ice.A. turns B. turned C. has turned D. is turning ( ) 20. Lisa is badly ill ,she is now _.A. in prison B. in the prison C. in hospital D. in the hospitalII 完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）根据短文内容，从各题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Man has a brain. He can

8、 think, learn and speak. Scientists 21 thought that men are different from animals 22 they can learn. They know now that dogs, mice and birds can 23 too. They are beginning to understand that men are different from animals because they can speak. Animals cannot. They 24 noises when they are afraid,

9、angry or unhappy. Apes (类人猿) can understand some things more 25 than humans. One or two of them have learnt a few words. But they cannot 26 words to make sentences. They cannot think like us because they have no 27 . Language is a wonderful thing. 28 has been able to build a modern world because he

10、has language. Every child can speak his own language when he is four or five but no animal learns to speak. Why? Scientists do not really know the 29 . They only know that man can speak because he had a(n) 30 .( ) 21. A. ago B. before C. then D. once( ) 22. A. if B. so C. because D. though( ) 23. A.

11、 think B. learnC. speak D. study( ) 24. A. say B. makeC. take D. use( ) 25. A. well B. slowlyC. quickly D. hardly( ) 26. A. joinB. putC. communicateD. get( ) 27. A. word B. sentence C. thoughtD. language( ) 28. A. Animal B. ManC. Plant D. Ape( ) 29. A. facts B. resultsC. reasons D. answers( ) 30. A.

12、 memoryB. brain C. ideaD. headIII 阅读理解（每小题1分，共15分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案。ALast Monday we did a survey about how often the students do the housework in Shenzhen High School. Here are the results.Most students do the housework twice or three times a week. They often clean their rooms. Some

13、 students do the housework five times a week. They often clean the floor. Some students help their parents on the farm. They think their parents are too busy, so they help them. The results for “wash clothes” are interesting. Some students wash clothes once or twice a week. They often wash clothes o

14、n Saturdays or Sundays. Some students wash clothes three or four times a week. They only wash their own clothes. But most students wash their clothes once a week. And they wash clothes on Sundays. Liu Huan, a girl in Class 4, Grade 8, has lots of housework to do. She washes the dishes and cleans the

15、 floor every day. She often cooks, sometimes three times a day. She says, “My mother isnt healthy. My father works in another city. So I have to do most of the housework at home.” ( ) 31. From the results we know _students do the housework five times a week.A. all B. most C. some D. no ( ) 32. Some

16、students help their parents on the farm because _.A. they think they are old enough B. they think their parents are too busyC. they dont have too much homework D. their parents are too old ( ) 33. How often do most students wash their clothes?A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week. D

17、. Four times a week. ( ) 34. From the passage we know that _.A. Liu Huan is an unhealthy student B. Liu Huan is good at homework C. Liu Huans father is unhealthy D. Liu Huan has to do much housework( ) 35. Which of the following is NOT true?A. They did the survey last Monday. B. Most students dont d

18、o the housework.C. Liu Huan is a student from Class 4, Grade 8. D. Liu Huan cooks three times a day sometimes. BDo you know the Chinese saying “He who doesnt reach the Great Wall is not a true man”? Mr. White knows it. Next month he is going to Beijing with his wife. They are going to visit the Grea

19、t Wall. They are staying in Beijing for about a week. They have a lot of Chinese friends there, so they are visiting them. Then theyre flying to West Lake in Hangzhou. They are going boating there and staying there for about three days. Mr. White knows that the Yellow Mountain is very famous in Chin

20、a. So theyre going to Anhui to go hiking in the great mountain. After two days in Anhui theyll have to go back to Sydney. “Im taking lots of photos in China. When I get back to Sydney, I am going to show the photos to my friends. I want my friends to know more about China,” said Mr. White.( ) 36. Wh

21、o is Mr. White going to China with?A. His friends.B. His parents. C. His wife.D. His children.( ) 37. Mr. White is staying in Beijing for about _.A. two weeksB. three days C. one month D. seven days( ) 38. Mr. White is _ in Hangzhou.A. going boating B. going hiking C. going camping D. going swimming

22、( ) 39. Mr. White is from _.A. Australia B. America C. Canada D. England( ) 40. From the passage we can learn that _.A. Mr. White is going to China next week B. Mr. White has many friends in BeijingC. Mr. White is going to visit the Yellow River D. Mr. White is staying in Anhui for a week CThe idea

23、of what shaking the head means is not always the same in different countries. Maybe some visitors would be surprised when they first came to India. When they talked to an India, he would often shake his head. The visitors might think that the Indian did not like what they said. But, in fact, they wo

24、uld be completely wrong.Indians always shake their heads when they talk to others. It does not have the same meaning as our “No”. If someone wants to visit India, he should know this, or it will give him some trouble.One day, a foreign officer went to India on business. He hired（租用）a car and asked a

25、n Indian to drive it. When he told his driver to send him to his office, the Indian shook his head at once. The officer said again, and the driver shook his head again. At last, the officer, of course, got angry. “How dare（敢）you refuse my order?” he shouted. “Drive me to my office at once!”The drive

26、r answered in quite loud voice, too. “Yes, sir!” But to the officers surprise, the driver shook his head at the same time. The car started and the foreign officer was now too surprised to say a word. He thought about it for a while, and then he nodded with a smile, “No means Yes here!”( ) 41. An Ind

27、ian would shake his head when _. A. he didnt want to do anything B. he agreed with othersC. he talked to othersD. other people were wrong( ) 42. The foreign officer was surprised that _. A. the driver could not understand himB. the driver refused his orderC. the driver drove him to another place D.

28、the driver shook his head as he said “Yes”( ) 43. The sentence “No means Yes here!” means _.A. in India the words Yes and No have the same meaningB. Indians dont say No when they dont agree with each otherC. there is no difference between Yes and NoD. we shake our heads to say No, but Indians mean Y

29、es.( ) 44. India is _.A. a developed country B. in America C. next to Australia D. to the south of China( ) 45. Which of the following isnt true?A. Shaking the head doesnt always have the same meaning in different countries.B. When an India shakes his head, he really means Yes.C. In India the word N

30、o means Yes. D. In China shaking the head means No. IV补全对话（每空1分，共10分）i. 选择下列单词完成对话，并将其标号填在横线上。A. much B. name C. think of D. When E. biggest F. WhyA: What a nice day, isnt it?B: Yes, it is. On sunny days many people come to the new square. What do you 46 the square?A: Its very wonderful. And it is v

31、ery big. B: Actually it is one of the 47 squares in Asia.A: Whats the 48 of the square?B: It is called Yandi Square.A: What does Yandi mean?B: Er, Yandi means Emperor Yan, one ancestor(祖先) of Chinese people.A: 49 is he so famous?B: Because he created farming culture.A: Now I understand why the statu

32、e of Emperor Yan stands here. Thank you for telling me so 50 .B: You are welcome.从下列句子中选出适当的句子补全对话，其中有两项多余。A. Can you help me?B. But in fact, Im feeling a little tired these days.C. When the weather is warmer, Ill take it.D. Everything is OK. Thank you.E. Not bad, Linda.F. I take more exercise than

33、you. G. I have to say you are fatter than before.Lucy: Hi, Linda! How is everything in New York?Linda: 51 And you? How is your family?Lucy: Everyones fine. 52 Linda: 53 You have to pay more attention to your health.Lucy: OK, I will. And you look great. Whats your secret?Linda: There is no secret. 54

34、 You should takemore exercise.Lucy: You are right. 55 Linda: No, Lucy. You should start now.Lucy: OK, Ill start today. Thank you for your advice.用所给词的适当形式填空.(10分)56. Long _ ( vehicle ) are not allowed on this road.57. Memory is _(connect) to our feelings.58. He has a poor _(memorize) for dates.59. M

35、rs Lyns pet dog has been _(die) for weeks.60. A good way _(practise) your spoken English is to try to speak to native speakers.61. My bike _(break) down. It doesnt work well.62. The girl _(not go) to sleep unless her father _ (finish) the story.63. How _(colour) the picture is!64. The heavy rain stopped us from _ (have) a picnic.65.The man