八年级英语（上）Units 7—8单元达标测试（120分）
听力部分（20分）
（一）听句子，选出你所听到的正确单词。（5分）
( ) 1. A. basketball B. football C. baseball
( ) 2. A. thirteen B. fourteen C. forty
( ) 3. A. loving B. outstanding C. artist
( ) 4. A. pianist B. violinist C. artist
( ) 5. A. four B. your C. for
（二）听句子，选出适当的答语。（5分）
( ) 6. A. In 1973. B. In 1974. C. In 1975.
( ) 7. A. He’s a movie star. B. He’s a soccer player C. He’s a famous pianist.
( ) 8. A. 69 years ago. B. For 69 years. C. In 69 years.
( ) 9. A. Yes, he is. B. I think so. C. No, he isn’t.
( ) 10. A. Last month. B. Next year. C. Tomorrow.
（三）听对话，选择正确的答案。（5分）
( ) 11. A. No.58 Changjiang Street. B. No.68 Changjiang Street.
C. No.57 Changjiang Street.
( ) 12. A. China. B. Germany. C. Japan.
( ) 13. A. Watch TV. B. Go to the park. C. Go home.
( ) 14. A. Lily. B. The time. C. A dress.
( ) 15. A. A birthday card. B. An interesting book. C. A birthday cake.
（四）听短文，根据短文内容判断句子正误，正确写A、错误写B。（5分）
( ) 16.Three Englishmen left London for Washington to spend their holidays.
( ) 17.They lived on the forty-fifth floor of a large hotel.
( ) 18.They had to walk up to their room because they waned to exercise.
( ) 19.They wanted to make themselves happy, so they told jokes, sang songs together.
( ) 20. After getting to the fortieth floor, they knew their key was still in the downstairs room.
基础知识运用（30分）
一、单项选择（每题1分，计10分）
( ) 1. You should ______ the bananas and put them in the blender.
A. cut down B. cut up C. cut in D. cut away
( ) 2. I need ______.
A. two slices of bread B. two slices bread
C. two slice of bread D. two slices of breads
( ) 3. How ______relish do we need for the shake?
A. some B. any C. many D. much
( ) 4. I want to watch the ball game. Can you ______the TV?
A. turn on B. turn off C. open D. close
( ) 5. Put the ingredients in the container and ______, please.
A. mix up it B. mix it up C. mix up them D. mix them up
( ) 6. The children have great fun ______English stories in class.
A. listening B. listening to C. to listen D. to listen to
( ) 7. My house is ______ the end of the street.
A. at B. in C. on D .to
( ) 8. She ______out with her friends last Sunday night.
A. hang B. hung C. hanged D. hanging
( ) 9. the children ran ______ the classroom at once.
A. on B. of C. in D. into
( ) 10. Please ______some water into my milk.
A. cut B. pour C. peer D. make
二、词汇部分（每题1分，计15分）
（一）根据句意，用所给单词的正确形式填空。
1. Dick __________ (go) out for a walk after supper yesterday.
2. They __________ (do) their homework at home last night.
3. __________ (luck), he passed the exam.
4. —__________ Tina __________ (watch) the movie about sharks?
—Yes, she did.
5. __________ (be) there any people there when you arrived?
（二）根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词。
Mr. Green was a kind man, but he had a shortcoming (缺点). He didn’t like to get up early in the morning.
It was half past seven this morning when he l________ (1) at his watch. He got out of bed q________ (2). Then he washed his face and brushed (刷) his t________ (3) at once. Then he put on his clothes and left his house in a great hurry.
He was late a________ (4). He had to run all the w________ (5) to the bus stop and got there just in time for the bus.
He got to his office and b________ (6) to work. Mr. Green never ate a________ (7) in the morning, so he was h________ (8) all the morning. When his friends asked him, “Why don’t you get up early to have b________ (9) in the morning?” He always said to them, “It is nice to have breakfast, but it is n________ (10) to lie (躺) in bed!”
三、句型拓展（每题1分，计5分）
根据句意，用所给词的正确形式填空
1. How much __________ (honey) do we need?
2. Tina, let’s __________ (make) fruit salad.
3. Oh, it __________ (rain) last night, so the ground is wet now.
4. Tom is a little __________ (strong) than Mike.
5. I think English is __________ (important) than any other subject.
阅读部分（30分）
A
Of all the things we eat and drink, water is the most important. Not many people understand this, but it is quite true. The human body can go without food for a long time, but two or three days without water usually make people dead.
Many people don’t understand how much water the human body needs and they don’t drink enough, especially in hot weather. Most people drink when they feel thirsty. They often need more water especially (尤其) when they have sports.
A man’s body is 65 to 70 percent (百分之一) of water. If we don’t have enough water, we may feel tired and may become ill.
Now you’ll see how important the water is.
根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正（T）、误（F）。
( ) 1. Not all the people know that water is the most important thing for human body.
( ) 2. The human body can go without water for a long time.
( ) 3. Everyone knows that how much water the human body needs.
( ) 4. Most people drink water when they feel thirsty.
( ) 5. If we don’t have enough water, we may feel very well.
B
Jim, a successful businessman, told the experience of his childhood! When he was 12, his parents died. He was alone and didn’t get on well with others. People always laughed at him. No one showed kindness to him.
His only friend was a dog named Tigc. He gave his dog enough to eat and drink, but sometimes he was not polite to it. He didn’t know that an unkind word sometimes could cut one’s heart like a knife.
One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in front of him. Suddenly one of her bags dropped from her arms. As she stopped to pick it up, she dropped other bags. He came to help her. “Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!” she said kindly, smiling.
A special feeling came to him. These were the first kind words he had ever heard. He watched her until she went far away, and then he whistled (吹口哨) to his dog and went directly to the river nearby.
“Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!” He repeated (重复) the woman’s words. Then in a low voice he said to his dog, “You ate a nice little dog!” Tige raised its ears as if it understood.
“Uhum! Even a dog likes it!” he said. “Well, Tige, I won’t say unkind words to you any more.” Tige waved its tail happily.
The boy thought and thought. Finally he looked at himself in the river. He saw nothing but a dirty boy. He washed his face carefully. Again he looked. He saw a clean nice boy. He was amazed. From then on, he had a new life.
After telling this, the businessman stopped for a while, and then he said, “Ladies and gentlemen, this is the very pace where that kind woman planted in me the first seed (种子) of kindness. All of us should learn about kindness. What a great power (力量) it has!”
( ) 1. The boy repeated the words “Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!”, because ______.
A. he was thinking about the words B. he didn’t understand the words
C. he wanted to talk to his dog D. he liked talking to himself
( ) 2. What made the boy start his new life?
A. the people laughing at him. B. The kind words spoken to him.
C. The hard life. D. His lovely dog.
( ) 3. He was feeling ______when he whistled to his dog.
A. funny B. sad C. lonely D. excited
( ) 4. Which go the following is right according to the passage?
A. He never took good care of his friend, Tige.
B. He usually had many friends around him.
C. He helped a young lady when her bag dropped.
D. He often washed his dirty face in the lake.
( ) 5. What’s the best title (题目) of this passage?
A. A Dog and a Boy B. A Poor Boy’s Childhood
C. A Businessman and a Boy D. The power of Kindness
C
Popular music in America is what every student likes. Students carry small radios with earphones and listen to music before class, after class, and at lunch. Students with cars buy large speakers and play the music loudly as they drive on the street.
Adult (成年人) drivers listen to music on the car radio as they drive to work. They also listen to the news about sports, the weather, and the life of American people. Most of the radio programs are music.
Pop or popular music singers make much money. They make a CD or tape which radio stations use in many places. Once the popular singer is heard all over the country, young people buy his or her tapes. Some of the money from these tapes goes to the singer. Wherever the singer goes, all the young people want to meet him or her. Now the singer has become a national (国家的) star.
There are other kinds of music that are important to Americans. One is called folk (民间) music. It tells stories about the common life of Americans. Another is called western or country music. This was started by cowboys (牛仔) who would sing at night to the cows they were watching. Today, any music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girl is called western or country music.
( ) 1. ______ kinds of music are mentioned (提到) in this passage.
A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five
( ) 2. When pop singers ______, they will become national stars.
A. make much money B. make a CD or tape
C. are loved by all the young people D. are wanted to sing on the radio
( ) 3. From the passage we know that country music is about the ______.
A. common life of Americans B. country life and love stories
C. life of cowboys D. school life in America
( ) 4. Which of the following is true according to this passage?
A. Most students in America like popular music.
B. Students with cars in America like to listen to music while driving.
C. Adult drivers in America listen to music all the while driving.
D. Everyone in America wants to meet pop singers wherever they go.
( ) 5. What would be the best title (标题) for this passage?
A. American Music B. Popular Music C. History of Music D. Western Music
D
Mrs Green wants to do a lot of shopping on Saturday afternoon. (A)______, so Mrs Green (B) asks him to the shops with her to give money for everything and carry her bag. They go to a lot of shops and Mrs Green buys a lot of things. She often stops and says, “Look, Joe, Isn’t it beautiful?” He answers, “All right, Dear. How much is it?” Then he takes his money. It is very late now. Mr Green (C) 很想找个地方喝一杯。Mrs Green looks up at the sky and says, “Look at that (D) ______ moon, Joe!” Mr Green doesn’t look up at the sky and says, “All right, Dear. How much is it?”
1. 写出能替换下句中画线部分的词语
Mrs Green wants to do a lot of shopping on Saturday afternoon. ______________________
2. 选择一个适当的句子填入（A）处。( )
A. There are lots of people in the shop on Saturday
B. She has time on Saturday
C. Every Saturday Mr Green is free
D. She likes going to the shop on Saturday
3. 把画线部分（B）翻译成汉语。_________________________________________________
4. 把画线部分（C）翻译成英语。_________________________________________________
5. 在（D）处填上一个适当的词。_________________________________________________
综合能力运用（40分）
一、情景交际
（一）按逻辑排列对话。（5分）
A. Julia: Hi, Bob, How was your school trip?
B. Julia: Were there any octopuses?
C. Julia: Wow, that sounds wonderful, what else did you do?
D. Julia: Did you go to the zoo?
E. Bob: No, there weren’t any octopuses, but there were some real seals.
F. Bob: Well, I hung out with my friends and I took lots of photos.
G. Bob: It was fantastic, really fantastic.
H. Bob: No, I didn’t. I went to the aquarium. Look, here are my photos.
正确顺序为：_______________________________________________
（二）从方框中选出合适的词完成下列短文。（10分）
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Twenty years ago, the UK wasn’t famous for good food. In fact, people in most countries laughed at British cooking! When people talk about traditional British food, they always (1) ________ fish and chips and a cup of tea.
Tea wasn’t always a British drink. The Chinese (2) ________ tea nearly 5,000 years ago. But it didn’t become popular in Europe (3) ________ the 17th century. After water, tea is the most popular drink in the world. Tea is very good for you and the Chinese say that it helps people to stay (4) ________.
Fish and chips shops became (5) ________ with poor people in the UK in the 19th century. Poor people worked very long hours and they didn’t have much free time for (6) ________. Fish and chips were cheap, (7) ________ they weren’t very healthy. The shops fried fish and chops in lard (the fat from cows). Eating a lot of oil is bad for us, but lard is much worse!
Today, the UK is (8) ________ for its foreign restaurants. You can find excellent restaurants from most countries of the world in London. And the British are very (9) ________ in food .Some of the most popular TV programs and books in the UK are (10) _______ _ cooking.
二、完成句子（每题2分，计10分）
1. 通常在星期天，我喜欢在公园里闲逛。
I usually like __________ __________ in the park on Sunday.
2. 还有谁去了那儿？
__________ __________ __________ there?
3. 我的家在这条街的尽头。
My house stands __________ __________ __________ __________ the street.
4. 今天北京的天气怎么样？
__________ the weather __________ in Beijing today?
5. 夏威夷因美丽的海滩而闻名。
Hawaii is __________ __________ its beautiful beaches.
三、书面表达（15分）
上个星期六学生们去西山进行了一次野餐, 请参考所给词语, 描述此次活动.
go to West Hill, by bike, a short rest, after, the foot
of, sing, dance, climb, see, hear, happy
要求：1. 条理清楚，语意连贯，字迹工整； 2. 不少于70词。
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Units 7—8
（一）听句子，选出你所听到的正确单词
1. Jim is a baseball player.
2. She toured Britain when she was 14.
3. Arthur is a loving grandfather.
4. He’s a well-known artist.
5. They started for China yesterday.
（二）听句子，选出适当的答语
6. When was Deng Yaping born?
7. Who’s Chopin?
8. How long did he hiccup?
9. Tiger Woods is a great golfer.
10. When did she tour the U.S.A.?
（三）听对话，选择正确的答案
11. M: Do you live in Changjiang Street?
W: Yes, I do .I live at No.57 Changjiang Street.
M: I live at No.58!
Q: Where does the man live?
12. M: How long are you going to stay in China?
W: Another two weeks. Then I will go back to Germany.
Q: Where is the woman probably from?
13. W: Hi, John! Do you want to go to China Dinosaur Park this afternoon?
M: Yes, I’d like to. But there will be a football match on the television.
Q: What will John probably do this afternoon?
14. M: Beautiful dress, isn’t it?
W: Oh, I used to like that dress. I mean the first time I saw it.
M: But why don’t you like it now?
W: Because Lily is wearing it. I hate Lily.
Q: What are they talking about?
15. W: Tomorrow is Nancy’s birthday. Have you got a present for her?
M: Yes, I bought her an interesting book. What about you?
W: I’ll make a birthday card for her.
Q: What will the man give Nancy for her birthday?
（四）听短文，根据短文内容判断句子正误，正确写A，错误写B
Three men came to London for holidays. They came to a very large hotel and lived in a room on the forty-fifth floor. One day they went to a theatre and came back to the hotel very late. “I’m sorry,” said the waiter of the hotel, “But our lift doesn’t work tonight.”
One of them said to his two friends, “We have to walk up to our room. It’s very difficult. I think I know how to make it easier. On our way to the room, I shall tell you some jokes .John will sing us some songs. Then you, Peter, will tell us some interesting stories.”
So they began to walk toward their room. Tom told them many jokes. John sang some songs. A t last they came to the fortieth floor. They were tired and decided to have a rest.
“Well,” said Tom, “Peter, will you tell us a real story with a sad end?” “OK, I shall tell you a sad story,” said Peter, “It’s short, but it is sad enough. We left our key in the downstairs room just now. What shall we do?”
Units 7—8单元达标测试
听力部分
1―5: CBACC 6―10: ACBBA 11―15: ABACB 16―20: BABBA
基础知识运用
一、1―5 BADAD 6―10 BABDB
二、（一）1. went 2. did 3. Luckily 4. Did, watch 5. were
（二）1. Looked 2. quickly 3. teeth 4. again 5. Way 6. began 7. anything 8. hungry 9. breakfast 10. nicer
三、1. honey 2. make 3. rained 4. stronger 5. more important
阅读部分
A：1―5 TFFTF B：1―5 ABDCD C：1―5 BCBAA
D：1. go shopping 2. C 3. 要他和她一起逛街，付钱买东西并帮她提包。 4. is very tired, and wants to find a place to have a drink.
综合能力运用
一、（一）AGDHBECF
（二）1. think of 2. discovered 3. until 4. young 5. popular 6.cooking 7.but 8.famous 9.interested 10.about
二、1. hang out 2. who else went 3. at the end of 4. What’s, like 5. famous for
三、Out class had a picnic
last Saturday. We went to West Hill by bike. We had a short rest after we got
to the foot of West Hill. First we had our picnic lunch. After lunch we sang
and dance happily. Then we began to climb the hill. We saw many beautiful
flowers, heard the birds singing and got a lot of wild fruits. We had a
wonderful time.
I felt very tired when
I got home, but I was very happy.