八年级英语上册单元检测试卷

1、单项选择(15分)

( )1. In China, People like giving big gifts to __.

A. someone else

B. else someone

C. other someone

D. someone other

( )2. I like to dance ____sing an English song.

A. rather than

B. instead of

C. over

D. instead

( )3. My parents are ______ famous writers.

A. all

B. none

C. both

D. most

( )4. She is a ______ girl.

A. thirteen years old

B. thirteen year old

C. thirteen-years -old

D. thirteen-year-old

( )5. Singing English songs doesn't ____ you can speak English well.

A. ways

B. means

C. mean

D. know

( )6. Ellen _______ interest in playing football.

A. becomes a

B. is a

C. takes an

D. was an

( )7. --What should I get my grandma for her birthday?

--- Why ___ you ____ a scarf?

A. not, buy

B. don’t, buy

C. don’t, to buy

D. not, to buy

( )8. Tomorrow is Sunday. How about ______ to visit your

grandmother?

A. go

B. going

C. to go

D. gone

( )9. People don’t need to spend ____ money buying gif ts.

A. too many

B. much too

C. too much

D. many too

( )10. --When did you get the gift?

-- _____ my _____ birthday.

A. On, sixth

B. In, sixth

C. On, six

D. In, six

( )11. This room is ____ small ____ hold these people.

A. so, to

B. too, that

C. too, to

D. such, that

( )12. Mother ____ me, while I ____ my dog ____.

A. takes care well of, look after, good

B. takes good care of, look after, well

C. takes care good of, look well, after

D. takes good care, look after, well

( )13. --Wh y don’t you get the book?

--That’s ____.

A. not important enough

B. not enough important

C. enough not important

D. important not enough

( )14. He rather than I _____ going to give away a gift to you on Christmas Day.

A. is

B. am

C. are

D. were

( )15. She is _____ teacher in our school.

A. the most popular

B. more popular

C. popular

D. less popular

2、完型填空：10（四选一）

When the Americans were getting ready to send their first man to the moon, an old Irishman (爱尔兰人) was _____ them on TV in a hotel room. There was an Englishman in the room_____. And he said to the Irishman, “The Americans are very _____, aren’t? they are going to send some men to the moon. It’s a very _____ way from our world.” “Oh, that’s _____,”the Irishman answered quickly.” “The Irishman are going to send some men to the sun in months’ _____. That’s much _____ away than the moon, you know. “The Englishman was very _____ when he heard this. “Oh, yes it is,” he said, “But the sun is too _____ for people to vis it.”

The Irishman laughed and answered, “Well, the Irish are clever, too, you know. We ______ go to the sun during the day, of course. We’ll go there during the night.”

( )1.A. reading B. watching C. making D. mending

( )2.A. too B. also C. of course D. only

( )3. A. kind B. bad C. clever