2021春人教版八年级英语下册Unit2单元拔高测试题（含答案）.doc

1、2020 年八年级下册 unit 2 拔高测试卷 一选择填空（20 分） 1. _healthy, he decided to eat a balanced diet and take enough exercise. A. Keeping B. Keep C. To keep D. Kept 2. The girl is _. We hope she can hear clearly soon with the help of the doctors. A. blind B. deaf C. hurt D. clever 3. Through the stories behind the i

2、dioms(成语), we would be able to fully_Chinas culture, history and tradition. Aunderstand Braise Ctrain Dimagine 4. Linda gets great_from helping others, so shes always ready to give others a helping hand. Adiscussion Bsatisfaction Cpreparation Dprediction 5. Dont_todays work for tomorrow. Todays work

3、 must be done today. Aput up Bput out Cput on Dput off 6Oh，dear！Your room is untidy. Sorry，Mom.Ill _. Aset it up Bclean it up Ccheer it up Dlook it up 7Some teenage art lovers will _ for the school Art Club next week. Acome up Bcalled up C try out Dlook out 8. Jack _ dislike the weather in Jinan in

4、spring, because there is so much wind and sand. But now he _ it. A. is used to; used to B. used to; is used to C. was used to; is used to D. used to; uses to 9. The Internet makes _ possible for everyone to get education anywhere and any time. A. it B.this C. that D. them 10. His grandparents live _

5、 in a small house, but they dont feel _ Alonely; alone B. lonely; lonely C. alone; lonely D. alone; alone 11 Hi, do you know we will _ a group to help the kids in mountains? That sounds great! I think they really need our help. A fix up B. care for C. set up D. call up 12. Thanks to Mary, we came up

6、 with_idea of getting us out of difficulty. Aclever Bstrong Cserious Dfamous 13Betty has a love for animals so she often works as a volunteer to help those homeless animals. Alonely Bstrange Cweak Dstrong 14. How do you like the dictionary? Its useful and makes a big _to my English. A. difficulty B.

7、 joy C. sign D. difference 15Tom _his father, because they are both cheerful and easygoing. A. look like B. takes after C. doesnt take after D. isnt like 16Yesterday I had some _,luckily, my friend Ben helped me _. A. difficult,out B. difficulty,out C. difference,out D. difficulties,out 17We should

8、set up special schools for the _ people. I agree. Life to them is very hard because they cant do things like normal people. A. ugly B. disabled C. poor D. old 18. Are you all _? Yes. We always _ to help sick people in the hospital. A. volunteers; volunteers B. volunteer; volunteers C. volunteers; vo

9、lunteer D. volunteer; volunteer 19Could you please teach me how to_red envelope（红包) on WeChat？ SureLet me show you. Agive away Bgive up Cgive back Dgive out 20Wow，Wendy，its so cool to make a short video with your smart phone. Just with software called Meipai. Let me show you _. Awhat to use Bhow to

10、use C how to use it Dwhere to use it 二. 完形填空（15 分） Michael Greenberg is a very popular New Yorker. He is not _1_ in sports or the arts, but people on the streets know about him, especially those who are _2_. For those people, he is “Gloves(手套）” Greenberg. How did he get that _3_？ He looks like any o

11、ther businessman, wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase(公文包). _4_ hes different . His briefcase always has some gloves. In winter, Mr Greenberg does not _5_ like other New Yorkers, who look at the sidewalk and hurry down the street. He looks around at _6_. He stops when he sees someone with no glo

12、ves. He gives them a pair and then he moves on, looking for more people with cold _7_. On winter days, Mr Greenberg _8_ away gloves. During the rest of the year, he buys gloves. His story appeared on TV. People are touched by him. They _9_ him gloves to support his great action, and he has many in h

13、is apartment. Mr Greenberg _10_ to do this 21 years ago. Now, many poor New Yorkers know him and _11_ his action. But people who dont know him are sometimes _12_ by him. They dont realize that he just wants to make them _13_. It runs in the family. Michaels father always helped the poor as he believ

14、ed it made everyone happier. And Michael Greenberg feels the same. A pair of gloves may be a _14_ thing, but it can make a big _15_ in winter. 1. A. good B. famous C. kind D. busy 2. A. deaf B. blind C. rich D. poor 3. A. name B. prize C. job D. owner 4. A. And B. Because C. But D. So 5. A. dress B.

15、 act C. imagine D. feel 6. A. people B. trees C. buildings D. cars 7. A. heads B. ears C. hands D. feet 8. A. lives B. takes C. puts D. gives 9. A. sell B. send C. lend D. show 10. A. decided B. agreed C. remembered D. learned 11. A. dislike B. excuse C. understand D. study 12. A. sorry B. intereste

16、d C. satisfied D. surprised 13. A. smart B. happy C. upset D. special 14. A. free B. useful C. small D. comfortable 15. A. problem B. decision C. work D. difference 三. 阅读理解（30 分） A As we know, a dog is good at running. However, have you ever seen a dog compete with many runners in a race(比赛）? Such a

17、 funny event happened in America. A dog finished the half marathon(马拉松) race and became famous on the Internet during one night. The dog called Ludivine lives near the race place with its owner. One day, when the dog played outside the house, it saw the race, decided to join in it and ended up runni

18、ng the whole 13.1 miles. April Hamlin is the dogs owner. She didnt know Ludivine joined in the race and became a famous pet until a friend called to tell her about it. The dog went to the starting line of the race and then started to run with the runners. At first, it ran with a few of the front run

19、ners, and then ran away to taste some food on the roadside, and finally got back to the race. “I was proud that it had finished the whole 13.1 miles,” Hamlin said. Ludivine finished 7th out of 165 runners in just under an hour and a half. Later it got a medal as a prize because of its spirit of spor

20、ts. The race was mainly held for raising money for a high school. Ludivine must be glad that it could help the students in its hometown. 1.How long is the whole marathon race according to the passage? A.1.31 miles. B. 13.1 miles. C. 26.2 miles. D. 39.3 miles. 2.The half marathon race happened in_ .

21、A.USA B. Canada C.Australia D. Japan 3.Who do you think let the dog join in the race? A.Its owner. B. One runner. C. Another dog. D. Nobody but itself. 4.What can be inferred from the passage? A.A reporter told Hamlin about what her dog had done in the race. B.Holding the half marathon race was to h

22、elp more students in the UK. C.More dogs were expected to take part in the half marathon race. D.If Ludivine kept running in the race, it might win the first prize. 5.Whats the main idea of the passage? A.A sports game was held in England. B.A pet dog did a good job in a race. C.People held a race t

23、o raise money for students. D.Some dogs are interested in joining in the race. B One weekend, Taylor, an eight-year-old girl, went shopping with her parents. She asked her parents to buy a toy she wanted. Instead of giving her money to buy the toy, Taylors father encouraged(鼓励） her to make money by

24、herself. “How can I make money?” Taylor thought for a while and had an idea, “Why not make cakes and sell them at church to raise money to buy the toy?” The next day, Taylor started her plan. She first needed some money for tools and materials（原 料）. So she borrowed $40 from her parents and promised

25、to pay it back. Then she began to make cakes by herself. To her parents surprise, she made $175 by selling the cakes that Sunday. Everyone thought Taylor would buy the toy she wanted. She certainly had made enough money for it, but she didnt. Instead, Taylor decided to buy business cards and had her

26、 fathers phone number on them. Then she began handing the cards out. More people knew Taylor and came to buy her cakes. Even large companies began to try buying her delicious cakes. Though Taylor has made a lot of money, she still works hard at school. She also likes to take part in other activities

27、. So Taylor must carefully manage （管理） her time. For example, instead of watching TV after school, Taylor might have to bake(烘焙) a lot of cakes for customers. When she has dance lessons on some days, she needs to get her baking done on time so she isnt late for class. Making cakes may take time and

28、be hard work, but Taylor sees the fun in it. “I think making cakes is mostly my hobby.” she says. She also decorates(装饰) the boxes that are used to pack the cakes. Taylor uses all kinds of decorations to make sure each box looks special for her customers. People love the extra feeling Taylor gives t

29、hem by decorating the boxes, so more and more people come for her cakes. Taylors cakes are becoming very popular. She achieves a sweet success. 6. Taylor started selling cakes because_. A. she loved baking cakes very much B. she wanted to make a lot of money C. her parents encouraged her to sell cak

30、es D. she needed money to buy the toy she wanted 7. Which is NOT true about Taylor? A. She made $175 at first. B. She bought a toy for herself. C. She borrowed $40 from her parents. D. She continued her business after she made $175. 8. Taylor told people about her cake business mainly by _. A. handi

31、ng out business cards B. selling her cakes at church C. advertising at her dance class D. inviting large companies to buy her cakes 9. After Taylor has made a lot of money, _. A. she doesnt work hard at school来源:学#科#网 B. she cant manage her time well C. she sees the fun in her cake business D. she i

32、s too busy to take part in other activities 10. The writer wrote the article mainly to _. A. explain how to buy a toy B. teach us how to make good cakes C. show us that it is fun to sell cakes D. introduce a girl who is talented in business C When I go to a new place, the first thing I like to do is

33、 walking around the streets, to explore and get lost in the city. When I first arrived in Santiago, Chile(智利), and took a walk around the city center, one of the first things I noticed was how many stray dogs（流浪狗）there were. The phrase “street dog” or “stray dog” is used to describe a dog with no ho

34、me, who lives on the streets. On every corner there was a sleeping dog. At every traffic light there was a dog waiting to cross. By every shop there was a dog waiting for food. At first I was nervous as I thought they might be aggressive or unfriendly. However, I have been here for more than a year

35、now and every stray dog I have seen has been passive (顺从的), quiet and friendly. The dogs are accepted and welcomed here in Chile. I have never seen a street dog being mistreated. In fact, they are often given food and water by the public. Some people even make jackets for the dogs or put out beds or

36、 kennels for them to sleep in. The dogs do not have an easy life: they are often hungry, cold or injured. The government does not provide much care for these dogs. Some people believe that the situation is getting out of control and that it is unacceptable to have so many dogs on the streets. The do

37、gs can sometimes cause(引起）problems such as car accidents if they run into the road. There are around 2.5 million stray dogs in Chile and the dog population (总数）is growing faster than the human population. Many Chileans think that all the stray dogs should be sterilized (绝育的) so that they cannot bree

38、d (繁殖). Others think that the stray dog population should be culled (i.e. reducing the population by killing them). The future of street dogs is uncertain but for now it looks like they are here to stay, with their population increasing year by year. 11. What did the writer find when she was in Chil

39、e? A. Street dogs were unfriendly to foreigners. B. Street dogs were quiet and afraid of people. C. Shops were taking good care of street dogs. D. There were many street dogs in the city center. 12. Which of the following statements is TRUE about street dogs in Chile? A. They are well taken care of

40、by the government. B. They live a happy and easy life in the city. C. They often receive help from local people.来源:学科网 D. Many of them have been mistreated. 13. What can be learned from the article? A. Street dogs are a reason for worry for some people in Chile. B. The Chilean government is working

41、to improve the life of street dogs. C. Street dogs are the reason for most of Chiles car accidents. D. The population of street dogs in Chile will soon be less. 14. The underlined word “aggressive” in the second paragraph probably means_. A. 增长的 B. 有吸收力的 C. 积极的 D. 有攻击性的 15. The article was mainly wr

42、itten to _. A. show how dogs live well with people B. call on people to protect street dogs C. discuss problems caused by street dogs D. describe the situation of street dogs in Chile 四.选词填空（10 分） A.阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的单词填空（每词限用一次）。 magazine guide clever owner well Welcome to Guide Dogs Training Center, b

43、oys and girls! First let me tell you something about 1._ dogs. In 1918 a doctor and his pet dog walked with a soldier who was blind. The doctor went in the hospital for a short time. When he came out, he saw his pet dog had guided the soldier on the other side of the hospital yard safely. So he taug

44、ht a dog to guide a person and it worked out 2._. Germany helped start a program to teach dogs to be guides. Dorothy, an American woman, went to Germany to find out about the guide dogs. When she came back to the United States, she wrote it for a 3._. Soon more people knew of the guide dogs. The bes

45、t dogs for the job are 4._ and fit. It takes more than two years to train a little dog to be a guide dog. When the dog is 14 months old, it learns many instructions. Then the 5._ and the dog meet, and they practice four weeks. Have I made myself clear? OK, lets go on visiting. B阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的动词，并用其适

46、当形式填空。有的需要加助动词或不定 式符号（每词限用一次）。 go see like feel hand Spider-Man (蜘蛛侠）is a popular hero all over the world.Now,people in Birmingham are very lucky because they can often 6._ a real-life Spider-Man hand out food to the homeless in the streets.The Spider-Man is a young man from Warwickshire.The 20-year

47、-old man also 7._ the hero very much.Whats more,he wants to do some good things just like the superhero. The kind man doesnt want to show people his real face and name.He wants people to pay more attention(关注）to the hard life of the poor and the homeless.At the age of 17,he joined a church group 8._

48、 out food to people in need.But later he found many people were still hungry,so he decided to do it at night by himself. From then on,he goes out to give food to the poor three times a week.He usually buys some sandwiches from a supermarket first.Then he goes to a secret place to put on his Spider-Man clothes.At last he goes out to the streets to hand out food to the homeless.“When I 9._ out for the first time,I saw the people who got sandwiches smile.It made me 10._ very happy,” he said.“People asked to give away money to buy the sandwiches,but I have enough money to do this.I w