2017年广州市白云广雅八年级下Unit 6 单元测(无听力,无书面表达)

2016~2017学年白云广雅下册U6单元测试卷

一、单项选择

16.Sally always has many reasons ________ being late.

A. of

B. on

C. for

D. in

17. ________ IT companies ________ made new development this year.

A. A number of; has

B. The number of; has

C. The number of; have

D. A number of; have

18. We like him not only because he teaches us ________ but also he treats us _________.

A. good; friendly

B. well; kindly

C. good; kindly

D. well; friendly

19. It’s his ________ that made him welcome in his new company.

A. money

B. responsibility

C. difficulty

D. difference

20. --How can you improve your English so much?

--Nothing difficult. The _________ you work at it, the _________ progress you’ll make.

A.harder; much

B. more hardly; more

C. harder; greater

D. harder; great

21.I had no choice but ________ as the teacher had told me.

A. do

B. doing

C. does

D. to do

22. The population of Australia is ________ than that of China.

A. fewer

B. smaller

C. larger

D. more

23. He eats ________ food, so he is ________ fat.

A. much too; too much

B. much too; too many

C. too much; much too

D. too much; many too

24. More and more students ________ too much homework and they are really tired of it.

A. hear about

B. complain about

C. learn about

D. hear about

25. During the meeting, Ted acted badly. But Tyler acted even ________.

A. badly

B. more badly

C. worse

D. worst

二、语法选择

There is a story about a famous scientist __26__ achieved great success in the world. After reading it, you may know what made him __27__ from others.

He said all his __28__ came from an experience that happened when he was two years old. At that time, he tried to take __29__ bottle of milk away from the fridge, __30__ the bottle fell, and the milk was all over the kitchen floor.

__31__ his mother came in, instead of shouting at __32__, she said, “Ben, __33__ a great mess you have made! I have never made __34__ a big puddle of milk. Would you like to get down and play in the milk __35__ a few minutes

before we clean up?”

Actually, he did. After a few minutes, his mother said, “Ben, you make a mess like this, __36__ you need to clean it up. How would you like to do that? A towel or a mop?” He __37__ the towel and they cleaned the milk together.

Then his mother said, “You failed in the experiment about how to carry a big milk bottle with your small hands in the kitchen. Let’s go out and __38__ the bottle with water and see if you can discover a way to carry it without __39__ it. Finally, the boy learned that if he held the bottle at the top near the lip with __40__ hands, he could carry it and it wouldn’t drop. The scientist said that it was from then on that he knew he didn’t need to be afraid to make mistakes.”

26. A. when B. which C. who D. what

27. A. different B. differs C. difference D. differing

28. A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully

29. A. the B. an C. a D. /

30. A. and B. but C. so D. however

31. A. If B. While C. Until D. When

32. A. he B. his C. him D. himself

33. A. how B. what C. such D. so

34. A. so B. such C. too D. very

35. A. in B. on C. from D. for

36. A. or B. because C. but D. so

37. A. chooses B. choose C. chose D. chosen

38. A. fill B. to fill C. fills D. filling

39. A. drop B. to drop C. dropping D. dropped

40. A. either B. all C. neither D. both

三、完形填空

when I was a boy aged 12 in South Caroline, something happened to me that made me never put any wild creature in a cage.

We live on one end of a forest, and every evening the mockingbirds would come and rest in the trees and __41__. there isn’t a musical instrument made by man that can produce a more beautiful sound than the song of the mocking bird.

I decided to catch a young __42__ to keep it in the cage, and in this way, I would have my own private musician.

I finally succeeded in catching one and put it in a cage. At first, the bird was __43__, so it fluttered about in the cage. But finally it was used to living in its new home. I felt very excited with myself and __44__ some beautiful singing from