人教版八年级下册英语unit2单元测试题

1、人教版八年级下册英语 unit2 单元测试题一 .单项选择 (共 15 分)( )1. _ great fun it is! And _ good time I m having!A. What a ; what B. What; what a C. How a; how D. How; how a ( )2. Which of the following things is inDenmark?A. The Statue of Liberty. B. The Little Mermaid.C. The Sydney Opera House . D. Tower Bridge. ( )3. H

2、e with his family, but now he on his own.A. used to live; is used to living B. is used to living; used to liveC. used to live; used to living D. is used to live; is used to living()4. - He s just back from work, _ ? - _ . He won t come back untiltomorrow.A. hasn t he; Yes, he has B. Hasn t he; No, h

3、e hasn tC. isn t he; Yes, he, is D. isn t he; No, he isn t()5. She_. Please be quiet! What? It s seven a.m. I_ for an hour.A. has just fallen asleep; have got up B. has just slept; have got upC. has just fallen asleep; have been up D. has just been asleep; have been up. ( )6. Hurry up. The play_ for

4、 about half an hour.A. has begun B. had begun C. has been on D. began( )7. There may be _ in Mount Huang, but the weather is very nice.A. some rains B. some rain C. some rainy D. a lot of rains( )8. Everyone is here _ Tom and Lily. They _ Shanghai.A. except for; have been to B. besides; have gone to

5、C. beside; have been to D. except; have gone to()9. -_did your uncle leave his hometown? - He_for nearly twenty years.A. When; has left B. When; has been away C. How long; has left D. How long; has been away( )10. - _ Tom with his sister _ the Leaning Tower of Pisa? - Yes, only once.A. Have; been in

6、 B. Has; been to C. Has; gone to D. Have; been to ( )11. Jim has many hobbies,_swimming, hiking, sailing.A. for example B. such as C. such for D. as the example of( )12. We screamed and laugh _ the whole trip.A. across B. through C. over D. on( )13. _ to the United States? No, never, but I went to C

7、anada a few years ago.A. Have you been B. Have you gone C. Did you go D. Will you go( )14. She has never been to Paris, _?A. has she B. hasn t she C. does she D. doesn t she()15. - I m going on a trip to Hong Kong after the exam. - Really?_ .A. Have a nice time. B. Congratulations. C. Ok. D. It s ni

8、ce of you.二.完形填空 (共 15 分)Each of us makes mistakes from time to time. In fact, we can 16 a lot from our mistakes. Donnie was a17 student and never answered questions in class. He was 18 to make mistakes.He never finished his homework 19 he didnt want to make any mistakes. Nothing changed 20 Marry An

9、ne,a teacher, came to our 21 .One morning , Marry Anne asked Donnie to 22 some questions. After a while Donnie was in tearsbecause he made a mistake. 23 Marry Anne got a box full of erasers from the desk.“ Look, Donnie, ” she said standing 24 him. “ Ive got something to show you. ” She 25 theerasers

10、, one at a time, and put them on the desk.“ See these erasers, Donnie?” she continued. “ Do you know 26 the erasers become smaller andsmaller? That s because we make mistakes. But we erase the mistakes and try 27 . That s what you mustlearn. ”“ Here,” she said, “ I ll 28 one eraser on your desk, so

11、you will remember that 29may make mistakes.” Donnie looked at Marry Anne and smiled.Donnie 30 a lot from then on. He knew that everyone had the permission to make mistakes as long asyou learned them and tried again.( )16. A. take B. make C. get D. bring( )17. A. good B. shy C. clever D. small( )18.

12、A. glad B. excited C. surprised D. afraid( )19. A. because B. so C. if D. but( )20. A. after B. while C. until D. when( )21 A. row B. class C. team D. classroom( )22. A. answer B. ask C. give D. have( )23. A. Suddenly B. Quickly C. Luckily D. Carefully( )24. A. on B. with C. beside D. to( )25. A. pu

13、t out B. took away C. took out D. took off( )26. A. when B. how C. what D. why( )27. A. more B. again C. another D. one( )28. A. forget B. carry C. leave D. give( )29. A. nobody B. somebody C. no one D. everybody( )30. A. changed B. got C. learned D. Thought三 .阅读理解 (共 30 分)AThe sun is always shining

14、. But it can only shine on one side of the earth at one time. When the sun isshining on one side of the earth, it is night on the other side.At night, you can see the stars. The stars are in the sky all day. But the light from the sun is so brightthat you can t see them. When night comes, there is n

15、o light, and the stars are bright enough to see. Thestars look very small. But some of them are even bigger than the sun. They look small because they are sofar away from you. Big things look much smaller when they are far away. The sun is closer(近)to the earththa n other stars, so it looks bigger.(

16、 )31.When it is night, the sun _ .A. doesn t shine B. shines for a short timeC. disappears(消失)D. shines on the other side of the earth( )32.We can t see the stars in the sky at daytime because _ .A. there are no stars there B. the stars are much smaller than the sunC. the bright light from the sun m

17、akes them not seen( 被看见 ) D. the stars come out only at night( )33.The stars look small because _ .A. they are far away B. they are small C. they have no light D. they are in the sky( )34.Small things may look _ when they are close.A. bigger B. small C. near D. far away( )35.The sun looks bigger tha

18、n other stars because _ .A. it s bigger B. its far away in the sky C. it gives much bright lightD. it s closer to the earth than other starsBBetty and I are best friends. Our birthdays are on the same day, so every year we have a birthday partytogether. But this year, we had a costume party instead.

19、While we were writing the invitations, my mum came in and asked, Why not invite John? John hadbeen in our class for only a few months, but he was already getting better grades in math than anyone elsein class. I wrinkled ( 皱起 )my nose, Mum, he wears the same pants to school every day. How could he e

20、venafford a costume? Mum said nothing. The next day. Mum gave me an enve?lope with a shopping certificate( 凭证 )in it. I thought it would be nice for you to give this to John. Mum said. But how? We didn t want tomake John embarrassed. We discussed it for a long time. Fi? nally ,Betty and I had a good

21、 idea.On the day of our party, kids arrived, dressed differently. John arrived, in an old sheet (床单) ，but still in the same brown pants as usual. We danced, ate snacks and played games in groups. Beforeeating the birthday cake, Betty said in a loud voice, Now it s time for the great prize game. Its

22、the followingriddle. It was a math game. None of us was surprised when John came up with the right answer first andwalked off with the envelope.Everything went on well as we planned. John wore a new pair of pants and a new shirt the next week.He felt happy. So did we.When we help others, we need to

23、find a proper way, or we may hurt them in another way.( )36. The two girls and John were in the same .A. group B. family C. team D. class( )37. John s family may be very according to the passage.A. far B. poor C. rich D. small( )38. How did John get the prize during the party?A. By helping others. B

24、. By asking for help.C. By getting good grades in study. D. By winning the math game.( )39. John with the shopping certificate after the party.A. watched a basketball matchB. saw a movieC. bought something to wear D. made a phone call( )40. Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the p

25、as? sage?A. John wasnt good at math. B. The two girls helped John in a proper way.C. The two girls felt angry when John won the great prize.D. John wore a new pair of pants and a new shirt to the party.COn Nov.18th,1908,three men went up in a balloon( 气球 ).They started early in London. The headmanwa

26、s Augusta Gaudron, and the other two men were Tannar and Maitland. They had a big balloon and theywere ready for a long way.Soon they heard the sea. They were carrying the usual rope( 绳子 ),and it was hanging down from thebasket of the balloon. At the end of the rope they had tied a metal box. This c

27、ould hold water, or it could beempty. So they were able to change its weight( 重量 ).It was for use over the sea. They were also carryingsome bags of sand.After the sun rose, the balloon went higher. It went up to 3,000 metres, and the air was very cold. Thewater in the balloon became ice. Snow fell p

28、ast the mens basket, and they could see more snow on theground. The men tried to throw out some more sand; but it was hard. They tried to break the icy sand withtheir knives, but it was not easy. The work was slow and they were still falling, so they had to drop somewhole bags of sand. One of them f

29、ell on an icy lake and made a black hole in the ice.At last they pulled the box into the basket. It was still snowing; so they climbed to get away from thesnow. They rose to 5,100 metres! Everything became icy. They were so cold that they decided to land. Theycame down in Poland heavily but safely.

30、They had travelled 1,797 kilometers from London!（ ）41. Three men flew in balloon _ .A. for nearly 1,800 kilometers B. to another city C. to visit Poland D. less than a century ago（ ）42. The metal box was used for _ .A. carrying the bags of sand B. keeping drinking-waterC. carrying ropes of the baske

31、t D. changing weight 。（ ）43. When the balloon went up higher, _ .A. the temperature of the balloon began to fall B. They saw the sun go downC. They made a hole in the basket with their knives D. They could see a black hole on the ground（ ）44. The balloon landed _ .A. in London B. on the sea C. on a

32、lake D. in a foreign country（ ）45. Which of the following is NOT true?_A. The three men started their journey before the sun rose.B. The balloon began to go up when they threw bags of sand out of the basket.C. When they pulled the box into the basket, the balloon began to climb up.D. The three men h

33、ad to land because they felt cold.四、根据句意和中文提示写出单词（共 10 分）1. You can enjoy the _ （nature） beauty here in spring.2. Guangzhou lies in the （ 南方的 ） part of China. I often go there for a holiday.3. We re very happy to see the beautiful_ （ 景色 ）of Beijing.4. The government got a lot of support from local _

34、 _.（ 企业 ）。5. My mother is good at making different kinds of _（ 美味的 ）cakes.6. Nowadays, we can take a _ （fly） to Taiwan.7. There is a _ （ 直接的 ）high-speed train to Hangzhou.8. - Can you help me? I need a_of chairs.（两个）9. My son enjoys watching _ a lot. （ 卡通片 ）10. I am going to Yangzhou-Taizhou Airport

35、 to pick up my _ .（ 亲戚 ）.六、完成句子 （10 分）1. 他们对出国旅游感兴趣吗 ? Are they interested in ?2. 孩子们已经借了这些书一个多月了。The children these books for over a month.3. 顺便问一下，你去过苏州几次了 ? By the way, how many times Suzhou?4.自上个月以来，他们就是足球俱乐部的成员了。They of the Football Club since last month.5.我们打算乘坐飞机直飞香港。We re going to Hong Kong.

36、七、任务型阅读 （共 10 分 ）Travelling is a very good activity. When you get tired of your work or study, and when you have freetime, you can go to a beautiful place to enjoy the beauty of nature or other cities. You can breathe fresh air,meet different people and make friends wi th them. It s good for your he

37、alth to do so.But sometimes, traveling is not an enjoyable thing. For example, the weather can be changeable.There may be rain when you travel. You may catch a cold or be ill while traveling.Then you will have trouble. The worst thing is that the thieves may steal（偷）your money. All these mayhappen t

38、o a tourist.When you go on a trip, you must get everything ready. Firstly, you must have clear information aboutthe weather. Secondly, ask a friend to go with you so that you can help each other. Thirdly, you must becareful everywhere and try not to cause accidents. If you do this, you will surely enjoy your travel.Title: _1_Advantages（优势 ） You can enjoy the _2_ view of the nature.There will be a lot of fresh air around you.It can