八年级英语Unit8练习题

八年级英语Unit8 练习题

命题人：程素红时间:2017-12-1 一、单项选择

( )1. There is ____ plate on the table and there are some strawberres on ___ plate.

A. an; the

B. a; a

C. a; the

D. an; an

( )2. --Can I fill the cup _______ water, Dad?

--I'm afraid not. The water is too hot.

A. with

B.in

C. of

D. by

( )3. Although many people like to read e-books online, some people stilllove to buy _______ books in the bookshop.

A. expensiye

B. impossible

C.primary

D. traditional ( )4.--Can you tell me the ending of the story?

--OK. _________, the little girl and her family lived a happy life.

A.Finally

B. Quickly

C. Clearly

D. Luckily

( )5. --It's very cold these days.

--Yes, sometimes the______ falls below zero.

A. reason

B. taste

C. temperature

D. pollution

( )6. --Mom, I'm hungry. I want to eat some

--________________

--OK. Here you are.

A. juice

B. milk

C. sandwiches

D. coffee

( )7. --How do mostpeople _______ the Dragon Boat Festival?

--By watching the dragon boat race.

A. report

B. celebrate

C. choose

D. expect

( )8. --I will _______ sugar and coffee. Would you like some?

--No, I don't like coffee with sugar.

A. mix together

B. cut up

C. make up

D. take up

( )9.--Where did you have dinner this evening?

--In a small restaurant. It ______ us some simple dishes.

A. acted

B. found

C. grew

D. served

( )10. How beautiful the place is! I really want to stay here for _____ days.

A. two another

B. other two

C.another two

D. two others

( )11. --I want to listen to 107 FM on the radio. Could you ______?

--Sure.

A. turn it off

B.turn it on

C. turn off it

D. turn on it

( )12. -- _______ butter did you put on the bread?

--Two spoons.

A. How many

B. How long

C. How often

D. How'much

( )13. While watching scary movies, Nancy often____ her eyes _______ hands.

A. reaches; to

B. sends; to

C. covers; with D, shares; with ( )14. --What do you want, Jack?

--A pen and _______.

A. five piece of paper

B. five pieces of paper

C. five piece of papers

D. five pieces of papers

( )15. Which of the following sentences is correct?

A. To eat the big apple easily, cut it up.

B. There are some yogurt in the blue bottle.

C. He added some honey on the bread just now.

D.Thanksgiving Day is in the fourth Thursday in November.

二、完形填空

Bill started to learn to cook at the age of seventeen. In the autumn of that year, because he drank bad 16 , he was ill (生病的) in hospital. During the three days there, Bill 17 a lot of programs and felt bored with them. He liked 18 , so he visited some websites (网站) about sandwiches. He found an interesting website. It taught people 19 to cook. Bill was interested,in it and fell in love with cooking.

20 he got better, he went back home and tried his best to learn to cook by himself. He 21 most of his free time leaming how to cook. He tried a lot of recipes(食谱）.

Now after five years of 22 , Bill becomes a famous cook in his town. He

also uses his cooking to make money 23 the poor children in his town. He has already given them more than 10,000 dollars. He 24 has his own book to teach people to cook. The book is quite popular. "When you decide to' do something, try your best to do it. Then you'll be 25 one day! " said Bill.

( )16. A. yogurt B. cheese C. corn D. butter

( )17. A. gave B. lost C. needed D. watched

( )18. A. corn B. hamburgers C. pepper D. sandwiches

( )19. A. what B. where C. how D. when

( )20. A. But B. When C. Because D. Although

( )21. A. discussed B. questioned C. bought D. spent

( )22. A. service B. fight C. practice D. education

( )23. A. for B. by C. about D. from

( )24. A. only B. even C. hardly D. probably

( )25. A. funny B. creative C. dangerous D. successful

三.阅读理解

A

Fruit salad is a delicious dessert (甜品) and you can make it within(在......以内) ten minutes. What's more, you can enjoy it without becoming fat. Fruit salad can also be a great side dish at a party and a wonderful snack any time. If you want to know how to make fruit salad, just follow the steps.

( )26. How many strawberries do we need according to the text?

A. 1.

B. 2.

C. 10.

D. 20.

( )27. What should we do after we choose our favorite fruit?

A. Cut it.

B. Wash it.

C. Wash our hands.

D. Put it in the bowl.

( )28. Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?

A. Fruit salad can make us fat.

B. Fruit salad is a delicious dessert.

C. Fruit salad isn't popular at a party.

D. It takes more than ten minutes to make fruit salad.

( )29. There are_________steps before we eat fruit salad.

A. three

B. four

C. five

D. six

( )30. The text is mainly about ________

A. how to choose fruit

B. when to eat fruit salad

C. how to make fruit salad

D. the importance of fruit salad

B

Niu Xiao was born in 1987,in Heilongjiang. Her parents moved to Hainan in the early 1990s and left the little girl in their hometown. She moved to Hainan in 1996. Since then, she and her parents have lived happily together.

However, her father had liver (肝) cancer later. When she found out that the best treatment (治疗) for a liver cancer patient was to do a liver transplant, Niu Xiao decided to give away part of her liver to save her father.

Niu Xiao's idea moved the doctors."I have seen many liver transplants from parents to children or between the husband and the wife for my 30 years of work, but I've never seen a daughter give away her liver to save her father," said a doctor.

The doctors moved away two thirds of her liver on June 27. The surgery（手术）lasted eight hours and it was successful. One week later, both the father and the daughter felt well.

( )31. How old was Niu Xiao when she moved to Hainan?

A. Seven.

B. Eight.

C. Nine.

D. Ten.

( )32. Whatdoestheunderlinedword "transplant" mean in Chinese?

A.移植

B.修复

C.切除

D.清洗

( )33. How did the doctors feel when they knew Niu Xiao wanted to save her father?

A. Bored.

B. Interested.

C. Happy.

D. Moved.

( )34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?

A. Niu Xiao was born in Hainan.

B. Niu Xiao's mother is a doctor.

C. The surgery was on June 27.

D. The surgery wasn't successful. ( )35. What's the best title for the text?

A. A Terrible Surgery

B. Great Doctors .

C.A Kind Daughter

D. A Happy Family

C

Hoh Xil (可可西里) in Qinghai Province became a new world heritage site (遗产地) on July 2, 2017.

As the 51st world heritage site in our country, Hoh Xil is home to China's largest natural heritage site, with an area of 45,000 square kilometers.

Hoh Xil is a large area in the west of our country. It is very cold and dry in Hoh Xil. The coldest month is January.lt has a rainfall between 173 mm—495 mm each year. It rains a little and it usually rains between May and September. There are over 200 kinds of plants in Hoh Xil. It's also home to about 200 kinds of wild animalsincludingbrown bears,'Tibetan antelopes (藏羚羊) and many other animals. Tibetan antelopes in Hoh Xil take up nearly 40% of the species（物种）alive in the wild around the world.

( )36. When did Hoh Xil become a world heritage site?

A. On June 2.

B. On June 20.

C. On July 2.

D. On July 20.

( )37. The coldest month in Hoh Xil is_________.

A. November

B. December

C. January

D. February ( )38. How many kinds of wild animals are there in Hoh Xil?

A. About 50.

B. About 130.

C. About 180.

D. About 200.

( )39. About_________of the world's Tibetan antelopes live in Hoh Xil.

A. l0%

B. 20%

C. 30%

D. 40%

( )40. What does the text mainly tell us?

A. Where Hoh Xil is.

B. The weather in Hoh Xil.

C. Something about Hoh Xil.

D. The animals living in Hoh Xil.

D

There are many reasons why people should learn to cook. One of the reasons is that cooking isn't hard. 41 And cooking can give people a sense of achievement(成就感）．

In order to learn to cook, you need to understand what makes food go together and what doesn't. 42 You can learn to cook from a book, someone who can cook well or a cooking class.

Many books can give you a better understanding of food and teach you to cook.

43 Ask them if they would like to spend time teaching you to cook. Usually they'll be glad to share their knowledge with you. 44 You can learn a lot from teachers.

No matter whichever way you choose to learn to cook, you need to prepare(准备）some cooking tools（工具）．45 And later you can add more tools to your collection as your cooking skills improve.

根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺、内容完整。

A.Besides ,having a cooking class is a good way to learn to cook.

B.It’s better for you to start with some easy tools.

C.It means that you should learn about ingredients(原料).

D.You can also ask your friends and family who are good at cooking.

E.Everyone can learn to cook.

41.________42.________43._______44.________45._______

四、词语运用

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

To me; music is like food and water.I know this isn't 46 for everyone. Usually lots of people go to 47 or listen to music records at home. Maybe some people don't do these, but music is 48 in our life. For example, whenwe watch movies or TV plays, we will find 49 boring if there's no music. And when we're 50 for the train or the plane, listening to music can make us feel less bored.

Some people like listening to the 51 of the sea. Some people enjoy listening to the voices （声音）of 52 ．I like the sound of the rain 53 ．Those sounds are also music. They are the music 54 nature（大自然）．

Someone says, "Through.music a child 55 into a world of beauty, learns to care about others and makes his mind and body healthy." Music is important in our life.

46.__________47.__________48._________49._________50._________

51._________ 52.__________ 53._________54._________55._________

五、补全对话

根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。

A：Hi, Alice! 56._______________________？

B：I'm making coffee.

A: Is that a new coffee maker?

B: 57.___________________________________.I bought it .yesterday.

A: Wow, it smells good. My mother likes drinking coffee and I want to make it for her. Can you tell me how to make it?

B：58.__________________________.

A: Thank you very much. 59.________________________?

B: Open the'coffee maker first. Then put some coffee beans in it．

A：60. _______________________________？

B: Next fill the coffee maker with some water and turn it on. The coffee will be ready in ten minutes. Finally, add some sugar.

A: That's easy. I'll have a try.

六、书面表达

中国的饮食文化源远流长，你最喜欢哪种美食呢？你知道如何制作它吗？请把你最擅长烹饪的食物及其制作过程向你的同学Mark描述一下。

要求：1．语句通顺、符合逻辑，可适当发挥：

2．词数80左右。