2017-2018深圳市初中英语八年级下Unit8 单元测试题

八年级(下)Unit 8能力测试题

笔试部分(85分）

第一卷选择题(60分）

I.词汇测试（15分）

i.根据句意，选择与划线部分意思最接近的选项。（共8小题，每小题1分）

()1. — What were you doing while the accident happened?

—I was riding my bike on the street.

A. after

B. before

C. when

()2. — Do you know what the butter and sugar are used for?

—We get them ready for our breakfast. First mix the butter and sugar together, and then add the milk.

A. put

B. throw

C. collect

()3. — Mr Yang, your explanation can hardly satisfy our customers (顾客).

—I’m sorry. I will explain it to them more clearly.

A. make ... worried

B. make ... interested

C. make ... pleased

()4. — Gina, could you please help me clean the window?

—Certainly. We can do it together.

A. Not at all

B. Sure

C. T m sorry

()5. — I read a very interesting Internet post on a website last night.

—Well, what does it say?

A. an electronic message

B. a long piece of wood

C. a job in an organization

()6. —In the present, most of us have no enough money to afford the expensive house in Shenzhen.

— Yes, it costs a lot to buy a house in Shenzhen.

A. Now

B. Before

C. Soon

()7. — John made a big mistake. He should make an apology to his parents.

—In my opinion，it’s wise of him to do that.

A. say nothing

B. say sorry

C. say no

()8. — How long does it take you to prepare for the Maths exam?

—One week.

A. take part in

B. decide on

C. get ready for

ii.从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。（共7小题，每小题1分)

()9. A(n) _________ is a reason that you give to explain why you did something wrong. But in fact, it isn’t the real reason.

A. meaning

B. description

C. excuse

()10. _________ is scientific knowledge used in practical ways in industry (工业)，for example, in making new machines.

A.Power

B. Technology

C. Software

()11. — Mum, I have done all of the housework and I need to_________ now.

—OK. You did a good job.

A.recommend

B. relax

C. damage

()12. — It’s very difficult for me to work out these Math problems by myself.

—Why don’t you use a(n) _________ calculator (计算器)？

A.electronic

B. basic

C. common

()13. — Today many people like writing emails to keep in touch with each other.

—That’s because the emails can reach others_________ and we can get a reply in a short time. A. in the end B. in that case C. in a second

()14. — My grandpa always tells me that people should never forget the national heroes (民族英雄).

—That’s right. The national heroes will live_________ in our hearts.

A.forever

B. certainly

C. nearly

()15. — Sorry, Tm late. I waited for the bus for a long time.

—_________. We still have enough time.

A. You’re welcome

B. Thank you

C. That’s all ri ght

II.完形填空（15分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16-25 各小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。(共10小题，每小题1.5分）

More than 450 Chinese people want to live on Mars. They bought one-way tickets to 16 Mars. A club in Netherlands planned to build a 17 there in 2023. Many people want to join the club. 450 of them are Chinese.

The club is planning a TV show. 18 can watch how the astronauts live and what they do to get ready for the 19 trip.

“If they get to Mars, they can’t come back to the Earth. Mars is 20 its website says. “We should help each astronaut keep 21 and teach them to live and work together to enjoy a 22 future.”Before leaving the Earth, astronauts should practise living and 23 on Mars for eight years. Ma Qiang, a 39-year-old man from Sichuan, China, 24 the reporter he hoped to live a new life on Mars. Ma said he survived the 2008 earthquake. He wanted to do something to make his life 25. He told the reporter a trip to Mars could be the answer.

()16. A. get up B. get to C. wait for

()17. A. city B. school C. class

()18. A. Men B. Women C. People

()19. A. short B. boring C. long

()20. A. home B. family C. room

()21. A. tired B. relaxed C. worried

()22. A. sad B. difficult C. happy

()23. A. eating B. sleeping C. working

()24. A. said B. told C. talked

()25. A. different B. difficult C. common

III.阅读理解(30分)

阅读下列短文，从下面每题的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。(共20小题，每小题1.5分)