广州沪教牛津版八年级英语下册 Unit 4 单元检测卷(含答案)

广州沪教牛津版八年级英语下册单元检测卷
Unit 4 Cartoons and comic strips
时间：90分钟满分：90分
一、单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
1．Everyone _________ a chance to win the speech competition.
A. has
B. have
C. having
D. had
2．— How often do I need to feed the dog?
— It _________ food every day, or it will be hungry.
A. must give
B. must be give
C. must be given
D. must be giving 3．— Will you play _________ the No.1 Middle School team tomorrow?
— Yes. Though it is a strong team, we will try our best to win the game.
A. for
B. with
C. against
D. to
4．At last, they _________ visiting Bangkok.
A. decided to
B. decided on
C. decided in
D. decided for
5．The movie is _________ wonderful _________ I want to see it again.
A. too, to
B. so, as
C. such, that
D. so, that 6．American English is different _________ British English.
A. for
B. from
C. with
D. in
7．Two hundred trees _________ so far.
A. have been planted
B. were planted
C. are planted
D. has been planted
8．Sally as well as her brother _________ reading books.
A. are liking
B. like
C. liked
D. likes
9．Look! There _________ playing with the tourists in the park.
A. are a number of deer
B. are a number of deers
C. is a number of deer
D. is a number of deers
10．My uncle _________ to see me. He’ll be here soon.
A. comes
B. is coming
C. had come
D. came
二、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
Garfield is well known all over the world. He first appeared in a comic strip on June 19,
1978. Lots of Garfield books have been turned ___11___ different languages. Garfield products ___12___ in 69 countries.
Garfield was created by Jim Davis ___13___ was born on July 28, 1945 in Indiana. Jim grew up on a farm. He and his bother Dave ___14___ with the farm work. They had 25 cats.
As ___15___ boy, Jim was in poor health. When he had to spend time ___16___, he drew pictures. He added words to his pictures to make them ___17___.
After college Jim worked a few years at an advertisement company. In 1969, he got a job to help a cartoonist. Jim noticed ___18___ there were many comic strips about dogs, ___19___ there were few about cats. He thought that was strange ___20___ the world is full of cat lovers. He remembered his 25 cats. They gave ___21___ ideas for the comic strip about a cat. In the comic strip, Garfield became the main character in daily difficult experiences with Jon, his owner, and ___22___ characters He is lazy, funny and hungry.
Jim Davis has received ___23___ awards(奖) for his work. He was given the Best Humor Strip Cartoonist of the Year Award ___24___. So far, he ___25___ four Emmys (艾美奖). 11．A. to B. on C. into D. in
12．A. is sold B. were sold C. are sold D. was sold
13．A. when B. where C. whom D. who
14．A. to help B. were helped C. helping D. helped
15．A. the B. an C. a D. /
16．A. resting B. to rest C. rest D. rests
17．A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interestingly
18．A. what B. that C. which D. how
19．A. And B. However C. But D. Or
20．A. because B. if C. so D. although
21．A. he B. him C. he’s D. himself
22．A. others B. other C. the other D. another
23．A. much B. a little C. many D. a lot
24．A. second B. two C. two times D. twice
25．A. won B. has won C. wins D. winning
三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
Do you like funny comic strips? How about 26 a comic strip with cool characters by yourself? All you need is a strong wish to draw, a good ability to imagine and a great sense of humour(幽默感).
Choose characters and good names for them that are easy to 27 . Try super-humans or aliens, not just ordinary people 28 , we’ve also got animals. They are excellent characters because you can draw them in your own 29 . For example, an owl(猫头鹰) with a large head for a smart character or a dog with close eyebrows(眉毛) for a character in
30 .
Think of a short, funny story or a joke for your comic. Your story or 31 should be fit for the age groups that you want your comic for. Some jokes will be 32 for young children to understand.
Then use quick drawings to show what your comic strip is about. 33 something more to make it better. Colour it if you like. Find a good name for your comic.
Now it’s time to show the comic to your family and friends. Ask them to read it. This will help you 34 how funny and successful your comic is. And it will be useful for your future comic-making. Keep your comic in a 35 place because someday you might want to get it published!
26．A. drawing B. reading C. lighting D. recording
27．A. forget B. remember C. think D. fail
28．A. Luckily B. Strangely C. Suddenly D. Quickly
29．A. size B. team C. home D. way
30．A. anger B. happiness C. fact D. effort
31．A. book B. joke C. exercise D. diary
32．A. happy B. sad C. easy D. hard
33．A. Take B. Say C. Add D. Hide
34．A. look out B. pop out C. find out D. put out
35．A. dangerous B. safe C. basic D. crowded
四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，共20分）
(A)
Directed by Yang Yu, the new animated film (动画片) Ne Zha is now one of the most popular films in Chinese history. Based on the well-known novel FengshenYanyi, the film describes how Ne Zha fights against other people’s prejudice (偏见) and finally becomes a hero.
Unlike traditional Ne Zha stories, the new film is modern and hurnorous. In the new film, Ne Zha is not a traditional hero. Instead, he is a very naughty (淘气的) kid. The film contains a lot of funny dialogue between Ne Zha and the other cute characters.
The film is full of beautiful scenes, such as the one set in the Dragon King’s Palace, and the fight between fire and. water. It is reported that more than 1,600 people were asked to create the animation (动画), and more than 1,300 special effects were made. With the help of 3D technology, the film takes the viewers on a journey into an exciting world and allows them to experience Ne Zha’s amazing powers firsthand.
Above all, the newly developed storyline is the most successful part. The viewers get to follow Ne Zha as he grows up. His life is very difficult, and he has to overcome many problems: not only does he look strange, but also he is under a terrible curse which means he can only live for three years. To make things worse, people see him as a sign of bad luck and avoid him as much as they can. Because of this, Ne Zha becomes a bad boy who causes trouble wherever he goes. Yet with the help of his parents, teachers and friends, Ne Zha finally changes his mind and grows up. He protects others with his superpowers in a big battle and finally breaks the curse.
Teenagers will find Ne Zha educational because the film shows that with strong will, everyone can decide their own future.
36．Who is the director of the animated film Ne Zha?
A. YangYu
B. Fengshen Yanyi
C. Dragon King
D. Zhang Yimou 37．What is the most beautiful scene in the film?
A. 1,600 people in the animation
B. The fight between fire and water
C. 3D technology in the animation
D. A scene in Money King’s Palace 38．What does the underlined word “curse” mean in the fourth paragraph?
A. 心情
B. 石头
C. 诅咒
D. 风火轮
39．What happened to Ne Zha at the end of the film?
A. His parents left him alone.
B. He became a bad boy.
C. He changed completely and protected others with his superpowers.
D. People don’t like to play with him.
40．Why do people think the film is educational to teenagers?
A. The animation Ne Zha has the similar storyline to the traditional movies.
B. Although people are unfriendly to Ne Zha, he still tries to be kind.
C. With the help of Ne Zha’s parents, teachers and friends, he grew up.
D. The film encourages teenagers to try hard to decide their own future.
(B)
Cartoon artists create stories and draw comic book strips. If you are interested in this career, the table below gives some information about it.
41．What do cartoon artists do?
A. Tell a story or share an idea by drawing cartoon characters.
B. Work for newspapers, films or television shows.
C. Work with other people in a company.
D. Draw cartoon characters alone.
42．What’s the first step to create a cartoon?
A. Turn the idea into a cartoon.
B. Create the characters.
C. Have ideas.
D. Give the character a personality.
43．How much may you get if you are a professional cartoon artist according to the passage?
A. About $58,250 a year.
B. About $5,380 a month.
C. About $63,630 a year.
D. About $5,380 a year.
44．What can we know from the passage?
A. They must share ideas and complete a project with others.
B. They create cartoons only for children and the old.
C. There will be more cartoon artists in 2020 than those in 2017.
D. It’s4mpossible for a cartoon artist to work for a magazine.
45．What is the purpose (目的) of this passage?
A. To attract more people to be a cartoon artist.
B. To give some information about cartoon artists.
C. To encourage young people to study hard.
D. To introduce how to make a cartoon.
五、阅读填空（共5题；每小题1分，满分5分）
阅读下列短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

The world out of doors is full of secrets. There are so many secrets, and they are so interesting that thousands of men and women, boys and girls are busy studying them. All around us are birds, animals, trees and flowers. ____46____
Do you know that one of the great presidents of the US spent hours and hours studying birds? A businessman lives near New York City. ____47____ He now has over one thousand different kinds of them. ____48____
Now come with me, and I will help you find some of nature’s secrets. Let us go quietly through the forests and field. ____49____ We shall follow a mother bear and her young ones when they try to look for food and get ready for their long sleep. ____50____ I will show you many other interesting things, but the best thing that I can teach you is to keep your eyes and
ears open when you go outdoors.
六、语篇填词（共5题；每小题1分，满分5分）
I’m so lucky to win the prize. I enjoy drawing and I have some computer sill, so I
51.d_________ on making a cartoon named Dog King. Firstly, I used a computer to
52.d_________ a few pictures of a lovely dog. The pictures are a little 53.d_________ from each other. I made the dog wear glasses and a red hat so that it looked lovely and funny. Secondly, I 54.d_________ some colours to the pictures and used a computer program to put the pictures together as a film. Thirdly, I did the 55.v_________ of the dog according to the pictures. The cartoon looked lively. I’ll try my best to make more better cartoons later.
七、首字母填空（共5题；每小题1分，满分5分）
56．Jack loves acting. He wants to be an a____________.
57．Your shoes m____________ perfectly with you dress.
58．Water is the b____________ need for people to stay alive.
59．The old man was lost in r____________ and did not hear us come in.
60．The police questioned the two men s____________.
八、完成句子（共20空；每空1分，满分20分）
61．如果你陷入麻烦，我们会助你摆脱困境。

If you __________ __________ __________, we will help you out.
62．电脑应该被用来查询信息而不是玩游戏。

Computers __________ __________ __________ __________ search information instead of playing games.
63．他看起来似乎心情不好。

He __________ __________ __________ in bad mood.
64．在下一阶段你需要做什么?
What do you need to do __________ __________ __________ __________?
65．我已经准备好出席会议了。

I have __________ __________ __________ __________ the meeting. 66．这个卡通片每次都以“我会回来的”结束。

The cartoon __________ __________ “I will come back” every time.
广州沪教牛津版八年级英语下册单元检测卷Unit 4 Cartoons and comic strips
参考答案
一、单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
1～10: ACCBD BADAB
二、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
11～25: CCDDC ACBCA BCCDB
三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
26～35: ABADA BDCCB
四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，共20分）
36～40: ACCCD 41～45: ACCCB
五、阅读填空（共5题；每小题1分，满分5分）
46～50: BCDEA
六、语篇填词（共5题；每小题1分，满分5分）
51～55: decided draw different added voice
七、首字母填空（共5题；每小题1分，满分5分）
56～60: actor match basic thought separately
八、完成句子（共20空；每空1分，满分20分）
61. are in trouble
62. should be used to
63. appears to be
64. in the next stage
65. got ready to attend
66. ends with。