2016学年第二学期八年级英语U1试题

2016学年第二学期八年级英语Unit1检测

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一、听力（共两节，满15分）

第一节 听力理解（每小题1分，共10分） 听下面一段对话，回答第1到2题。 1 What does the woman mean？ A The white ones can be cheaper. B The two look alike.

C The man should buy the new arrival.

2 How much is the difference in discount mentioned by the two speakers？ A 20%. B 10%. C 15%. 听下面一段对话，回答第3到4题。 3 Where are the speakers now?

A Near a bus zone. B Near the Palace Museum . C At a No Parking Museum .

4 How does the man get to the Palace Museum ？ A On foot. B By bus. C By car . 听下面一段对话，回答第5到7题。 5 What do you think Robert is？

A A dancer . B A singer. C A student. 6 Where will the group perform?

A At concert halls. B At some parties. C At restaurants. 7 Why is Robert not sure of joining the group？ A He hasn’t practiced the guitar for some time. B He doesn’t have time.

C He isn’t interested in joining it.

听下面一段对话，回答第8到10题。

8 If you want to join a summer camp,you should call ? A 8334876. B 8333748. C 8333749 9We have many clubs except .

A music club. B volunteer club. C art club. 10 In our summer camp,you can . A make friends and improve your English. B be relaxed and get some advice. C spend a few weeks with old friends. 第二节听取信息。（5分）

Age Whom to help Example Voluntary work From A . Students of B ,children in hospitals,dogs and cats without C . Lucy has been a volunteer D . Sam is happy to help the elderly people E computer. 二 语言知识及运用 第一节 语音

1 找出下列单词中画线部分的发音与其他不同的单词。(5分)

( )1 A luck B dust C introduction D century ( )2 A create B lamp C candle D actor ( )3 A invent B telephone C special D creat ( )4 A topic B control C petrol D provide ( )5 A candle B century C creat D topic 2.选择最佳答案。（10分）） ( )1．Mr. Brown is a nice English teacher, and we all love________. A. it B. him C. her D. them ( )2. I often help my mom do some cleaning _______ Sundays. A. at B. in C. of D. on ( )3. — Would you like to go shopping with me? — I’d love to, ________I have no time. A. or B. and C. so D. but ( )4. The weather in Beijing is much ________ than in Guangzhou in winter. A. cold B. colder C. coldest D. the coldest ( )5. — Jim, ________you make a kite on your own? —No, I can’t. A. must B. need C. may D. can ( )6. — ______ won the first Olympic gold medal for China in the 110m hurdle race? — Liu Xiang. A. Who B. What C. When D. Where ( )7. — Dad, where is Mum? — She ________ dinner in the kitchen now. A. cooks B. cooked C. will cook D. is cooking ( )8. Ms. Wang ________ PE in this school for about 18 years. A. has taught B. is teaching C. teaches D. taught

( )9. E-book ________by more and more people in our daily life now. A. uses B. used C. is used D. was used ( )10. — Can you tell me ________? — Sure. It’s next to the supermarket. A. where is the bookstore B. where was the bookstore C. where the bookstore is D. where the bookstore was 第二节．完形填空。（15分）

There was a man who played the piano in a bar．He played 1 well that many people came just to hear him play．But one night，the boss told him, “Some customers(顾客)are 2 listening to the piano．They 3 asking you to sing．So sing a song or you will not get paid!”

Then he had to sing a song．He had never sung in 4 before．But everyone was moved by the song “Mona Lisa” he sang this time． 5 had ever heard such a beautiful song before!

He might have 6 the rest of his life as a common piano player in a bar, 7 for this time, he went on to become one of the best-known 8 ． You, too, have skills and abilities．You may not realize that your talent(才能)is great, but it may be 9 than you think! Also, if you keep trying, most skills can be improved．The question is not, “What talent do I have?” It is rather, “ 10 will I use whatever talent I have? ( )1.A.very B.quite C.so D.such

( )2.A.interest in B.fond of C.busy with D.tired of ( )3.A.put on B.live on C.keep on D.get on ( )4.A.public B.danger C.peace D.surprise ( )5.A.Nobody B.Anybody C.Somebody D.Everybody ( )6.A.missed B.lived C.saved D.lost ( )7.A.and B.but C.or D.so

( )8.A.pianists B.actors C.singers D.dancers ( )9.A.better B.harder C.worse D.longer ( )10.A.What B.Why C.How D.When 三.阅读理解。（20分）

A

Little Tom down the street calls our dog \when Tom tries to say\， it comes out \is always bringing things hoem for us to keep！ I'll tell you about some of them. Zip's first present was a shoe. It was made of green silk. We didn't know how Zip found the shoe. But after a moment Mary， my big sister， told me the shoe had a strange smell. I nodded（点头）and held my nose. \you think it is？\

\smells like something for cleaning. I think someone tried to clean a spot （污点） off the shoe. Then he put it at the door to dry.\

\！\ \

\，\！\

( )1.The writer and Mary didn't know______.

A. what Zip's first present was B. how Zip carried its first present home C. who owned Zip's first present D. what Zip's first present was made of ( )2.Tom calls Zip \

A. the dog likes keeping things B. the dog likes playing with shoes C. he doesn't know the dog's name D. he can't pronounce the word \sheep\well

( )3.What made the shoe strange was ______.

A. its colour B. its smell C. its size D. that it was a silk one ( )4.The word \

A. keeping things for itself B. bringing things for other to keep C. not letting it run about D. taking care of a small child ( )5.We can know from the reading that the dog _____.

A. likes to give presents to people B. has been kept in at the writer's home

C. has brought some trouble D. likes to be called \ （B）

An old lady in a plane had a blanket（毯子）over her head and she did not want to take it off . The air hostess spoke to her， but the old lady said， “I have never been in a plane before ， and I am frightened. I am going to keep this blanket over my head until we are back on the ground again ！”

Then the captain came. He said， “Madam， I am the captain of this plane. The weather is fine， there are no clouds in the sky， and everything is going very well. ”But she continued to hide.

So the captain turned and started to go back. Then the old lady looked out from under the blanket with one eye and said， “I am sorry， young man， but I don’t like planes and I am never going to fly again. But I’ll say one thing， ”She continued kindly， “You and your wife keep your plane very clean！” ( )6. An old lady had _________ .

A. glasses B. a blanket over her head C. a coat D. a basket ( )7. A. She didn’t want to ________ .

A. take it off B. turn it off C. get on D. talk about it ( )8. _________ spoke to her .

A. The air hostess B. The man next to her C. her husband D. one of her friends

( )9. The old lady had never been _________ before . A. abroad B. home C. in a plane D. in hospital

( )10. The woman didn’t like planes and she was never going ________ . A. to fly again B. to travel C. to go abroad D. to go home （C）

Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife， \fly to New York next week because I've got some work there.\to stay there？\

me your address from there in a telegram （电报），\，\

He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it.

In the evening he didn't have any work， so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o'clock and said， \I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner.\ He found a taxi （出租车） and the driver said， \？\

\hotel are my things in？\he said， \what am I going to do tonight？\office. There he sent his wife another telegram， and in it he wrote， \send me my address at this post office.\ Choose the right answer

( )11. Dick flew to New York because ___.

A. he went there for a holiday B. he had work there

C. he went there for sightseeing （观光） D. his home was there ( )12. Why did his wife want a telegram from him？

A. Because she didn't know his address yet B. Because she wanted to go to New York， too

C. Because she might send him another telegram

D. Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York ( )13. Where did Dick stay in New York？

A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel. C. In a restaurant. D. At his friend's house.

( )14. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel？ A. The manager （经理） of his hotel. B. The police office. C. The taxi driver. D. His wife.

( )15. Which of the following is not true？

A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city. B. Dick didn't work on the first night of his arrival. C. Dick forgot to send his wife a telegram.

D. Dick wanted to go back to his hotel in a taxi.

（D）

My grandfather Jack is 96 years old, and he has had an interesting life. He has travelled a lot in his life in the Far East. He visited the Taj Mahal in India and the Pyramids in Egypt. He hunted (狩猎) lions in Africa, and rode a camel in the Sahara Desert. He says the most beautiful place he has travelled to is Kathmandu in Nepal.

Jack has married twice. His first wife died when she was 32. He met his second wife Maria while he was cycling round France They have been married for 50 years, and they have lived happily in a small village since they got married.

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