八年级英语上册第三单元

第三单元测试题出题人：赵丽周丽娜审核人：靳连芝一.选择（30分）( ) 1. When the man downstairs knocked at the door, I ________.A. do houseworkB. was doing houseworkC. were doing houseworkD. to do housework( ) 2. There is a blackboard ________ our classroom. Our teacher was standing ________ the blackboard at this time yesterday.A. in front of; in the frontB. in the front of; in frontC. in the front of; in front ofD. in front of; in the front of( ) 3. He traveled to America ________ his holiday.A. whenB. whileC. toD. during( ) 4. — Look! The cat ________ from the tree.— It ________ the tree just now.A. is jumping down; climbedB. is jumping down; climbingC. jumps down; climbingD. jumps down; climbed( ) 5. — ________ did you begin to study English?— I ________ to study English when I was seven.A. When; beginB. When; beganC. While; beginningD. While; was beginning( ) 6. While I was at the ________, I heard a nurse ________ Davy’s name.A. doctors’; callB. doctor’s; to callC. doctor’s; callingD. doctors’; called( ) 7. My ________ to France ________ from Beijing International Airport yesterday.A. flight; took offB. fly; took offC. flies; takes offD. flight; takes off ( ) 8. The news amazed us. We were all ________ at the ________ news.A. amazed; amazedB. amazing; amazedC. amaze; amazingD. amazed; amazing( ) 9. The boy with two dogs ________ in the yard when the earthquake hit the city.A. is playingB. are playingC. were playingD. was playing( ) 10. My father was reading a newspaper while my mother ________ dinner.A. is cookingB. cooksC. was cookingD. to cook( ) 11. You ________ school at twelve yesterday afternoon, right?A. leftB. leaveC. leavesD. leaved( ) 12. What were you doing ________ last Sunday morning?A. atB. inC. overD. /( ) 13. Old Henry’s dog was lost .He couldn’t find it _____.A. somewhereB. everywhereC. anywhereD. nowhere.( ) 14. Can you tell me what you _______ when Chen Xie Xia won the first gold medal at the 2008 Olympics?A. didB. doC. are doingD. were doing( )15.-Where were you at 9:00 pm yesterday?-I was ________.A. in the theaterB. watching a movieC. staying at my friendsD.driving二、完形填空。

（共10分，每小题1分。

）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。

During the day we work and play, and at night we sleep. Our body rests while we are 1 . In the morning we are ready 2 again. Our body grows the 3 while we are asleep. Children who are tired usually 4 sleep. We can do better at our lessons 5 we have had plenty of rest. Boys and girls who are eight or nine years old need ten hours of sleep every night. Our body needs plenty of6 when we sleep. If we do not get enough fresh air, we7 tired when we wake up. While in bed we must not cover our8 , our lungs (肺) need to get enough fresh air. If we9 our windows at night, we can have plenty of fresh air. Cool air is better than warm air. Boys and girls who want to be 10 must get plenty of sleep.( ) 1 A. asleep B. sleep C. rest D. play( ) 2. A. to work and play B. working and to playC. to work and playingD. working and playing( ) 3. A. much B. more C. most D. slow( ) 4. A. can B. may C. n eed D. must( ) 5 A. while B. before C. as D. after( ) 6. A. air B. sun C. water D. food( ) 7.A. felt B. will feel C. are feeling D. ha s felt( ) 8. A. foot B. arm C. head D. body( ) 9. A. open B. close C. draw D. use( ) 10. A. happy B. interested C. helpful D. healthy三、阅读理解。

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）AMr Black was walking in the forest . He was scared when he heard a terrible noise. But he could not get out of the forest . His friends were waiting for him in a village outside the forest. They would give him a lot of money if he took a tiger to them , or they were going to laugh at him .Mr Black liked hunting打猎) .He usually killed some birds and small animals . But a week before , after he drank too much , he called himself a brave hunter （勇敢的人), So his friends bet打赌) him twenty thousand dollars if he could kill a tiger.Suddenly , he heard a little noise . He ran to a big tree , and climbed up it quickly . He didn't come down until he saw it was a farmer. He went close to him and asked, "Excuse me , sir . Are there any tigers in the forest ?""Yes , "said the farmer . "I saw a lot of tigers ' tracks (足迹), about a kilometer north near here. " "Good !" Mr Black said in a hurry . "Which way is to the south , then ?"( )1.Mr Black was good at _________.A.drinkingB.hunting small animalsC.runningD. betting( )2. Mr Black knew it was _____ to meet a tiger .A.safeB.greatC. interestingD. dangerous( )3.Which is NOT true?A. Mr Black was a brave hunter .B.Mr Black was scared of tigers.C. He thought a tiger was close to him , so he climbed up the big tree quickly.D. Mr Black asked the farmer the way to run away .( )4.We can guess________ finally .A.Mr Black got twenty thousand dollarsB.his friends would think he was very braveC. Mr Black won the betD. Mr Black lost the bet( )5.What's the best title （题目）for the passage ?A.A ForestB.A BetC. A "Brave " HunterD. A TigerBMr Baker worked in a small town . Two weeks ago his friends helped him to find work in New York . So he and his wife were going to move to a building in the big city. Mr Baker wanted to live in a room on the first floor and he could go for a walk by the beautiful garden after supper . But his wife hoped to live on the second floor ."There is enough sunlight 阳光), I think . And we can watch the flowers in the garden by the windows ,"said the woman .Mr Baker thought she was right and agreed with her .It was Saturday . All their friends came to help them. They were tired but still held a party , Mr Baker got nice food ready . They ate , drank a lot . Then they sang and danced .It lasted a long time . Suddenly the telephone rang , Mrs. Baker went to answer it . Then she said to her husband proudly 自豪地) "Luckily you have listened to me ! The man downstairs complained on the telephone that the noise in our rooms makes them not fall asleep !"( )46.Mr Baker moved to the building in New York because ______.A.it's a big cityB.they liked to live thereC. he began to work thereD. he lost his work in the town( )47.Mrs Baker hoped to live on the second floor because ___.A. it was dirty on the first floorB . she didn't like walking after supperC . it was much noise on the first floorD . she liked the sunlight and flowers( )48.Mrs Baker got nice food ready because ________.A.their friends helped them to move to the buildingB.their friends helped her husband to find work thereC.she was a good cookD.it was her birthday that day( )49.That night the Bakers and their friends were all_______.A. sorryB. happyC. unhappyD. sad( )50.The man downstairs couldn't fall asleep because _______.A. he wasn't tired at allB. he didn't feel wellC. he didn't know what happened upstairsD.the Bakers and their friends made a lot of noise upstairs四.用所给词的适当形式填空.（10分）1. He ______( do) some cooking at the time.2. This time yesterday Li Lei _____ (sleep) at home.3. When you _______(knock) at the door I______( do) some washing.4. While mother ________(watch) TV ,I______( make) a kite.5. I _______(write) a letter to my best friend at ten last night.6. She _______(make) her dress the whole afternoon.7. They ________(do)their homework when the telephone_______( ring.)8. It was six. The Greens________( have) supper.9. How about_______( jump) together.10.My mother________( buy) a gift for me as my birthday present yesterday.五、根据所给的中文提示，完成句子，每空一词。