八年級(jí)下英語(yǔ)U6單元練習(xí)(無(wú)答案)
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Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar
(第二部分詞匯和語(yǔ)法)(共48分)
I.?Choose the best answer (選擇最怡當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢福海ü?/span>20分)
( ??)1. Which of the following is correct for the sound /'??grik??l?t???/?
A. agriculture B. agricultural C. agree D. cultural
( )2. Today is ______ unusual day for us because we will move into a new
flat.
A. an B. the C. a D. /
( ??)3. seven last Monday morning, they landed on an unexplored planet.
A. At, in B. At,/ C. In, on D. At, on
( ??)4. —Who's your aunt, Tom? —______lady?______red.
A. The, on B. The, in C. A, with D. A,of
( ???)5. Since the weather is fine, why?______a picnic in the park?
A. not to have B. not having C. not to having D. not have
( ???)6. Many students go to Britain?______their study every year.
A. to further B. to farther C. to far D. further
( ???)7. Miss Li asked us to write a______?composition for our homework.
A. two-hundreds-word B. two-hundred-word
C. two-hundred-words D. two-hundreds-words?
( )8. The girl played the piano very . All the audience enjoyed the music.
A. beautiful B. good C. wonderfully D. delicious
( )9. Will you be back?______two days?
A. for B.about C. in D. on
( )10. Our teacher was talking?______about his?______experiences.
A. exciting; excited B. excited; exciting
C. excitingly; excited D. excitedly; exciting
( )11. Bob left the office without______ “Goodbye” ______Mr Li.
A. said, to B. say, with C. saying, to D. to say, to
( )12. Our customs aren't familiar?______foreigners.
A. to B. with C. about D. for
( )13. The Eiffel Tower is?______the symbol of France.
A. famous for B. similar to C. known as D. familiar with
( )14. Could you tell us where______?
A. the hotel is B. is the hotel C. the hotel was D. was the hotel
?( )15. People who love________ peace don’t like the Second World War.
A. the ????B.?a ???????C.an D. /
( )16. Work hard,________ you will pass the exam.
A. so ????B.?but ???C.?and ????D.?or
( )17. I was an only child, _________I?had no experience of large families.
A. and ????B.?so ???C.?but ????????D.?or
( )18. If you go by train, you can have quite a comfortable journey,_______ make sure?you take a fast one.
A. so ????B.?but ???C.?because ????D.?when
( )19. London, the capital of Britain, is one of__________ cities in the world.
A. famous ????B. more famous
C. most famous D. the most famous
( )20. The Potala Palace is a great place_______you can see many ancient sculptures?(雕塑),paintings and historical items.
A. which ?B.?that ???C.?where ?????D.?when
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II. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used
once (將下列單詞或詞組填入空格。每空格限填一詞,每詞只能填一次):(共8分)
A. fell B. robbery C. worse D. felt E. promised
July 16th was a bad day for Mr. Arthur Johnson. In the morning, he set off from his home?in Santa Barbara, California. It was the start of his summer holidays and he decided to visit?friends at Las Vegas. Then he hoped to go fishing in Lake Mead, 40 km. from Las Vegas.
Johnson’s troubles started while he was driving happily across the Mojave Desert. His car went?wrong and he tried to repair it. Then, to make matters??1 ,his attempts to start the car drained?(消耗) the battery and left it useless. After Johnson had waited an hour in the hot sun, a Canadian?driver,John Williams,stopped and tried to help him. When both?men failed,Williams 2 to?telephone a workshop to ask it to send a truck to pull the car away and repair its fuel pump.
Johnson left the keys in his car and sat in the shade of a large tree. Soon he???3????asleep. While he was sleeping, a repair truck arrived from San Pedro (the nearest town) and?pulled his car away. Later on, Johnson woke up and thought that somebody had stolen his?car. He started to walk back towards San Pedro but a police car stopped him to find out why?he was walking in the desert.
Johnson looked like a man wanted in Los Angeles for???4???,so the police detained (扣留)him at San Pedro for the night. The next day, Johnson telephoned his friends in Los?Angeles. They drove to San Pedro and made the police believe that Johnson was a harmless?salesman, so they set him free.
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?????????Say goodbye to Cindy, the students; and say hello to Cindy, the babysitter. That's right—starting in just a few short weeks I am going to ?5 ?taking care of a couple of little children for the summer! Can you believe it? I still really believe that I actually have a job.
?????Just last week, I was sitting in the kitchen when I ?6??to hear my mum talking to her friend from work, Mrs Barb. It sounded like Mrs Barb was going to?put her kids in a day care centre for the summer. I flew ?7??my seat as fast as I could and started waving my arms??8 my mum’s face and finally she asked what I wanted. So I said if Barb needed someone to watch her kids, I would love to do it. And guess what? They both thought that was 9 !
?????The next day I met the children and they actually are really 10 .?Adam is
three. And Samantha is five,she’s a bit bossy(專橫的).But I think we’ll get along just fine. I'm going to start watching them all day long on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in July and August. Crazy? I've never had a job before. Hopefully I will be able to handle it.
15.______16.______17.______ 18.______19.______ 20.______
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III.?Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括號(hào)中所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成下列句子):(共8分)
1. Billy is our group______. (lead)
2. Some?______are going to visit our school next month. (France)
3. Swimming in the sea is?______in summer, (enjoy)
4. The?______of that tree is 100 metres, (high)
5. I can't see the words on the blackboard . They are too small, (clear)
6. That?______story made the children laugh, (fun)
7. Don’t make any noise. Mother is______. (sleepy)
8. The Channel Tunnel______ people to travel from France to Britain easily.(able)
9. The centre of France is an ______ region, (agriculture)
10. The Bund is one of the main ______in Shanghai, (attract)
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IV. Rewrite the following sentences as required (根據(jù)所給要求,改寫下列句子。每空格限填
一詞):(共12分)
1. He will never forget his home-stay experience in Germany.(改為反意疑問(wèn)句)
He will never forget his home-stay experience in Germany, ________ ________?
2. Britain offers many attractions to most tourists all over the world.(改為否定句)
Britain________ ________ many attractions to most tourists all over the world.
3. The Great Wall was built to keep out invaders (侵略者)in Qin Dynasty.(對(duì)劃線部分提問(wèn))
________ ________ the Great Wall built in Qin Dynasty?
4. Anne thought about spending holidays in Australia.(對(duì)劃線部分提問(wèn))
________did Anne ________ about?
5. France has many mountain regions. We can ski there.(合并成一句)
France has many mountain regions ________are excellent for________.
6. quickly,him,running,I,playground, saw,across,the, very (連詞成句)
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Part 3 Reading and Writing
(第三部分閱讀和寫作) (共32分)
I. Reading comprehension (閱讀理解)
A. Choose the best answer (根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢福海ü?/span>6分)
BARCELONA
Barcelona is the second largest city of Spain and is on the northeast coast, above five?hundred kilometers east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. One of Barcelona’s most famous?landmarks is the Church of the Sagrada Familia , which was designed by an architect called?Antonio Gaudi. Gaudi worked on the project from 1882 until his death in 1926.
FLORENCE
Florence is an Italian city, which became famous because of the Renaissance (文藝復(fù)興日寸期),a great artistic movement which began in the 1300s and lasted for three hundred?years. During the Renaissance, some of the greatest painters of all time lived and worked in?Florence, Many of Florence’s most beautiful paintings and sculptures were produced by great?artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Florence is visited each day by about a?million tourists who come to see the art galleries, churches and museums.
ATHENS
Athens, the capital of Greece, is known as the birthplace of Western Civilization. Two?thousand four hundred years ago, it was the world's most powerful city. Buildings such as the
Parthenon on the Acropolis Hill were built during this period. Greece’s best writers lived in?ancient Athens. Their works have influenced other writers ever since.
AUCKLAND
Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand, located on North Island. This seaside city is?an important centre for business and industry. Famous scenes include Mt. Eden, one of many?large volcanoes (火山),as well as the Auckland Harbour Bridge. In the city, you can enjoy?an amazing view from the sky Tower,which is the city’s tallest tower. You can also see?Maori traditional dances at the Auckland Museum. Auckland is called “the city of sails”?because it has more boats than anywhere else in the world.
( )1. Which city is known as the birthplace of Western Civilization?
A. Barcelona. B. Florence. C. Athens. D. Auckland.
( )2. How long did Gaudi work on the project of the Church of the Sagrada Familia?
A. 54 years. B. 44 years. C. 34 years. D. 56 years.
( )3. How many tourists visit Florence each year?
A. About 1,000. B. About 10,000.
C. About 100,000. D. About 1,000,000.
( )4. Who lived and worked in Florence during the Renaissance?
A. Some of the greatest painters. B.?Some wealthy businessmen.
C. Some of the best poets. ????D.?Some famous architects.
( )5. What was built in Athens about 2,400 years ago?
A. The Church?of the Sagrada Familia. ????B. The Art Gallery.
C. Mt. Eden. ??????????????????????????D. The Parthenon on the Acropolis Hill.
( )6. Where can you see Maori traditional dances?
A. At Mt. Eden. ?????????????????B. At the Auckland Museum.
C. At the Auckland Harbour Bridge. ?D. At the sky Tower.
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B.?Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞語(yǔ)完
成短文):(共6分)
The Palace Museum ?1??in the centre of Beijing. The palaces have a history of about 600 years. The Yuan Emperors were the ?2 ?to build their palaces in this place. The palaces were first rebuilt in 1403 when the third Ming Emperor decided to?3?his capital from Nanjing to Beijing. Then they were rebuilt ?4 ?over the following years. ?5 ?,in 1925,the palaces were changed into the Palace Museum. Now it has more than 9,000 halls and rooms. It ?6??an area of 720,000 square metres. Standing in the centre of the capital city, these beautiful and magnificent buildings show the 48 of the Chinese people. The Palace Museum is famous all over the world. Many people come to visit it every year.
( )1 A. located B. locate C. locates D. locating
( )2. A. first B. last C. second D. latest
( )3. A. build B. rebuild C. move D. damage
( )4. ?A. in this way ????B. by the way???C. again and again ??D. for the last time
( )5. A. Lately B. Late C. Later on D. Latest
( )6. A. lies B. stands C. covers D. occupied
( )7. A. bravery B. wisdom C. work hard D. clever
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C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~,使其內(nèi)容通順,每空格限填一詞,首字母已給):(共6分)
Few people would be foolish enough to walk among lions and other wild animals. Today?you can drive s?1 through wild animal country, if you keep your car windows closed.
There are a number of such open-space zoos in the United States. The first was o???2??in?1967 in Florida. It is called Lion country Safari (野生動(dòng)物園).
Lion country Safari has 650 acres full of wild A???3 ??animals. There are many lions and?about 350 other animals, such as elephants, giraffes, zebras, rhinos, ostriches, and chimps.
To keep visitors s???4 ??,there are a few rules—no cloth-top convertibles (敞篷汽車),all windows closed, and no getting out of cars.
For those who like to get c???5 ??to the animals, there is a petting section where there?are baby animals o??6 ??
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D. Answer the questions (根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問(wèn)題):(共6分)
People use umbrellas when it rains. However, the umbrella was not invented to keep off water when it rained. It was first used to keep off the sun.
Nobody knows who first invented it, but it was used long long ago. At that time, in some places, ordinary people were not allowed to use the umbrella. In Europe. the Greeks were the first to use the umbrella to keep off the sun. But the Romans were the first to use it to keep off rain.
?????During the Middle Ages, people stopped using umbrellas. Then, they appeared again in Italy in the late sixteenth century. In 1680, umbrellas appeared in France and later on in England. In the eighteenth century, umbrellas were used against
rain all over Europe. Umbrellas have not changed much in shape during all this time though they have become much lighter in weight. In the twentieth century, women's umbrellas began to be made in all kinds of colours.
1. Was the umbrella invented to keep off water when it rained?
2. What was the umbrella first used for long long ago?
3. Who was the first to use the umbrella to keep off the sun and who was the first to use it to keep off the rain?
4. When did the Frenchman begin to use the umbrella?
5. When were umbrellas widely used in Europe?
6. Have umbrellas changed much in shape?
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Writing(寫話):(10 分)
Write a passage of at least 60 words about the topic “A Trip to______ (根據(jù)內(nèi)容提示寫一篇不少于60詞的短文,標(biāo)點(diǎn)符號(hào)不占格)
Use the following points as a reference(以下提示僅供參考)
1. Where did you go?
2. What did you see and do there?
3. What do you think of the trip?
A Trip to______ ?
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