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八年级英语下册Units9-10单元测试卷

一、单项选择(30分)

1. —I have never been to Tibet. What about you, Tina? —Me . A. too B. also C. either D. neither 2. Don’t talk loudly, or you will the baby. A. wake up B. get up C. put up D. give up

3. you come, you can see beautiful flowers in our school yard. A. Whatever B. Wherever C. Whenever D. Whoever 4. Laura bought this house because it is close to the school. A. especially B. finally C. simply D. recently

5. —Hello! Could I speak to Lily? —Sorry, she is not in. She Shanghai. A. have been to B. have gone to C. has been to D. has gone to 6. people have lost their lives in this earthquake. A. Thousands B. Thousand of C. Thousands of D. Ten thousands 7. —Have you ever met a group of on the bus? —Yes, I have. A. Germen B. Germans C. German D. Germens 8. I a tour guide for 7 months. A. became B. was C. have been D. have become 9. The man fears in the river because he can’t swim. A. play B. plays C. to play D. playing

10. you like swimming, fishing boating, you’ll have fun in the water park. A. Whether; or B. If; or C. Either; or D. Both; and 11. __________ my opinion, your answer is wrong. A. In B. To C. For D. With

12. -__________ you ever __________ to the new zoo? -Yes, we had a good time there. A. Have, gone B. Had; been C. Have, been D. Had; gone 13. I think __________ should not be allowed to drive.

A. sixteen years old B. sixteen-year-old C. sixteen-year-olds D. six years-olds 14. -Why are you so quiet? -I'm considering __________ a new sweater. A. buy B. bought C. buying D. to buy

15. -Why are you worried? -I'm expecting a call from my daughter. She ____ New York for three days. A. has gone to B. has been to C. has been in D. has come in 二、完形填空(10分)

My parents have always loved everything about India, so a year ago we went on holiday there. It’s a wonderful 1 with beautiful scenes and interesting people. However, I didn’t enjoy Indian 2 very much.

On the second day we planned to see an old palace. At the 3 they said. “If you go by train, it’ll take you only two hours to get there.” However, the hot 4 took over four hours. I was very 5 when we got there, so we had some rice and vegetables with bread in a small restaurant. We were 6 to find it was quite nice. I wasn’t full up though and I saw a man nearby eating some little meatballs. I said to my dad, “I’ve been eating rice all week. Can I have some meatballs please?”

Well, they looked delicious so I ate the first one very 7 . I was just putting the second one in my mouth when I felt myself 8 --my mouth was on fire! I started to cough（咳嗽）and there were tears (泪水) in my eyes. I couldn’t 9 how spicy (辛辣的) it was!

I drank about ten glasses of water but the worst thing was everyone was laughing at me. You couldn’t make me eat another Indian meatball for all the 10 in the world! 1. A. town B. city C. country D. restaurant 2. A. food B. scenes C. people D. costumes 3. A. palace B. hotel C. airport D. entrance 4. A. sail B. walk C. drive D. ride 5. A. hungry B. curious C. cheerful D. nervous

6. A. shocked B. surprised C. bored D. tired 7. A. quietly B. easily C. quickly D. gently 8. A. burning B. watering C. crying D. smiling 9. A. feel B. believe C. think D. know 10. A. diet B. luck C. time D. money 三、阅读理解(30分)

A

Techeng Island(特呈岛)lies in the southeast of Zhanjiang. The villagers there used to make a living by fishing. But now, most of them make much money by doing business. They believe that their island is a gift from nature and they give thanks to it every day. In 2003, President Hu Jintao came to visit the island and pointed out that the government of Zhanjiang should take the island into a “civilized new eco-tourism island”(文明生态旅游新

海岛). Since then, the island has opened a new page in history. Today, the island has become a popular place for tourists. It takes you about 15 minutes to get there by boat from Maxie Pier(码头)near Haibin Park. But it is a just 8-minute boat ride from Zhanjiang Port Pier. In the resort(度假村), you can not only enjoy the fantastic sights but also have a lot of interesting things to do, like walking on the beach, visiting the museum and enjoying the delicious seafood. The best way to relax yourself is to enjoy the hot springs(温泉)there. Welcome to Techeng Island! It’s a place to be! 1. How did the villagers in Techeng Island make a living in the past? A. By doing business. B. By enjoying the fantastic sights. C. By fishing. D. By giving thanks to nature. 2. When has the island opened a new page in history? A. In 2003. B. Since 2003. C. Nobody knows. D. In the past. 3. How long does it take to get there by boat from Zhanjiang Port Pier? A. 8 minutes. B. 15 minutes. C. A long time. D. 23 minutes. 4. The hot springs can help you .

A. enjoy the sights B. relax yourself C. eat seafood D. visit the museum 5. Techeng Island is a place that .

A. lies in the west of Zhanjiang B. all the villagers live a poor life C. young people may find boring D. tourists like to visit

B

This is a talk by a London taxi driver.

\London taxi drivers have their own taxis.”

\much traffic during the day. I live twenty miles (英里) outside London and I go to work at 5:30 in the afternoon.\

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\party. She had her little dog with her. When we got to her house, she found that she had lost her key. So I waited in the car with the dog while she climbed in through the window.\

\tied the dog to a tree and started to climb in through the window. The next thing I knew was that the police came. They thought I was a thief!\

\下楼). She must have gone to sleep and forgotten about me and the dog!\

6. The driver always worked at night because it was easier to __________.

A. drive B. make money C. climb in through the window D. meet a lot of people 7. The woman climbed in through the window because __________.

A. she wanted to have a sleep B. her husband didn't open the door for her

C. she didn't want to pay the driver D. she couldn't find her key 8. The story happened __________.

A. early in the morning B. late at night

C. 20 miles outside London D. near the police station 9. Which of the following is WRONG?

A. The driver worked until between 2 and 3 in the morning. B. The police made a mistake. C. The woman had no money to pay the driver.

D. The woman had forgotten about the driver and the dog. 10. The driver climbed in through the window to __________.

A. get money from the woman B. return the dog to the woman C. see what was happening in the house D. phone the police

C

What do you know about failure? In one way of thinking, failure is part of life. In another way, failure may be a way towards success. The Spider Story is often told. Robert Bruce, leader of the Scots in the 13th century, was hiding in a cave from the English. He watched a spider spinning a web(结网) . The spider tried to reach across a rough place in the rock. He tried six times but failed. On the seventh time he made it and went on to spin his web. Bruce is said to have taken heart and to have gone on to defeat the English Edison, the inventor of the light bulb made hundreds of models that failed before be found the right way to make one. Once he was asked why he kept on trying to make a new type of battery when he failed so often. He replied, \won’t work.”

The first thing to bear in mind is that nobody can succeed every time. So take it as a common thing. You can't win them all.

Second, always think about your failure. What's the reason of it? What can you change so that things will go right next time?

Third, keep trying and don’t give up. That is the secret of success. 11. This passage deals with __________.

A. failure B. failure and success C. the Spider Story D. the invention of the light bulb 12. In the first paragraph, the writer talks mainly about __________.

A. the value for failure B. success achieved C. famous failure D. Robert Bruce and Edison 13. The Spider Story shows that __________.

A. failure must come before success B. failure is not always a bad thing C. nature will help us if we let it be D. people who fail are to succeed 14. Even if we have failed, we should __________.

A. not think about it any more B. give up

C. learn to live with others in the same house D. learn to accept it 15. Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

A. Where there is a will, there is a way. B. Failure is necessary for success. C. Keep trying and believe yourself. D. You can't win them all.

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