1、2020 年八年级下册 Unit 9 单元拔高测试题 一选择填空(20 分) 1. Yesterday we went to _amusement park, _ park was very crowded. A. a; the B. the; an C. an; the D. the ; the 2. What an amazing _! Its the most interesting magic show Ive ever seen. A. play B. performance C. story D. singer 3 My father likes _glass cups .She
2、has got thirty glass cups now. Thats an interesting hobby.Tom has lived here for three years. A. collecting B. cleaning C. braking D. drawing 4When the haze (雾霾)gets more serious,the students have_ on the Internet at home. A. learning B. learned C. learn D. to learn 5. Mrs. Laura bought this house _
3、because it was close to the school. A. especially B. finally C. simply D. recently 6Dont talk loudly, or you will _ the baby. Aput up Bget up Cwake up Dgive up 7. What do you_ most? Im afraid of snakes very much. A. like B. fear C. collect D. beat 8. When my mother came back home last night, I was s
4、till _. A. wake B. asleep C. waking D. awake 9. The island is quite warm all year round, because its _ the equator. A. next B. close to C. far from D. across from 10. Which sweater do you like better, the yellow one or the pink one? _. I like a light blue one. A .Either B. Both C . Any D. Neither 11
5、. I fear that I wont be able to find _ to eat when I travel in Singapore. Dont worry! You can find a lot of food from the world. A. something good B. somewhere good C. anything good D. anybody good 12. I hear your teacher _ to Japan once. Yes, he _ there last year. A. has gone; went B. ha s been; ha
6、s been C. went; went D. has been; went 13. The teachers _ their students to work out the problems by themselves, and in this way students can enjoy success. A. refuse B. encourage C. hope D. help 14. In our class three_ of the students _ foreigners. A. fifths; are B. fifth; are C. fifths; is D. fift
7、h ; is 15Will she come to your birthday party? _. AI dont fear BI wont fear CI fear not DI fear wont 16. Two _ and three _ joined the sports club last week. A. Germans; Japanese B. Germen; Japaneses C. Germans; Japaneses D. German; Japanese 17. Look! Someone _ the classroom. Well , it wasnt me, I di
8、dnt do it. A. is cleaning B. was cleaning C. has cleaned D. will clean 18. _ great progress Huawei has made in recent years! No wonder it is widely known in all parts of the world. AWhat a BWhat CHow a DHow 19. Where is your father? He _Beijing. He _Beijing three times. A. has been to; has gone to B
9、. has gone to; has gone to C. has been to; has been to D. has gone to; has been to 20. What do you think of the dress that I have made for you? _. Just the way I wanted it to look. A. Its a big deal B. Perfect C. Youre kidding D. No problem 二. 完形填空(15 分) Only five more minutes before school let out.
10、 On Friday,said Mrs.Griswell,please share your favorite _1_with the class.And bring something to show everyone!Chris didnt look happy.He _2_to share his favourite hobby with anyone.His brother made fun of him about it,and his dad didnt think much of it,either. At home,Chris took out baseball cards.H
11、e liked baseball,_3_ his real hobby let him show his imagination. _4_ his cards,he didnt feel right about it.来源:Z+xx+k.Com Tuesday passed.He was ready to show the cards,but_5_ still felt wrong.He walked out of his room,without looking at the notebook on his desk. Wednesday.Chris lay on the bed,count
12、ing the _6_ he would show.He didnt want to tell lies,but he wasnt sure if he was _7_ enough to show his real hobby. He thought of his grandma,who is a fashion designer.He was interested in _8_ hobby because of her. Suddenly,Chris ran to the phone.Hi,Grandma,its Chris.I need your help. Friday morning
13、.Chris walked to the front of the classroom,_8_ the notebook,and the racing heart. What is your hobby?”Mrs.Griswell asked. Chris began,I design(设计)_10_and other things. Some students were _11_.“I knew it,he thought.Mrs.Griswell shook her head. I want to be a fashion designer like my _12_.He showed h
14、is designs for dresses and shirts on the notebook. She taught me all of these,he explained. When Chris pulled a headband from his bag and put it on,the class became quiet. This is for boys.You can see some.He _13_ it carefully as if it was a great work of art.Then he heard Nick say,Cool! Chris took
15、out another headband from his bag.For girls,I designed a pink one.” I love it!”said Amber. I _14_ the headbands for everyone,said Chris,taking out many headbands. The whole class looked_15_.Chris smiled.Now things finally felt right! 1. A movie B.sport C.hobby D.place 2.A.refused B.decided C.offered
16、 D.agreed 3.A.and B.but C.so D.because 4. A.Looking through B Searching for C.Throwing away D.Handing in 5. A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing 6. A.pictures B.cards C.notebooks D.baseballs 7. A.polite B.strong C.friendly D.brave 8.A.its B.their C.his D.your 9.A.by B.for C.with D.about 10.
17、A.shoes B.clothes C.gloves D.glasses 11.A.listening B.laughing C.reading D.smiling 12.A.mother B.father C.brother D.grandmother 13.A.encouraged B.wrote C.invented D.introduced 14.A.made B.bought C.drew D.wore 15.A.bored B.relaxed C.excited D.worried 三. 阅读理解(30 分) A Summer holidays are coming! Do you
18、 want to make paddles (桨)by yourself. Now let me tell you how Noa Duke makes his padles.Noa Duke,a 12-year-old boy, who goes to Manhatan Beach School in the US ,makes hand paddles for body surfing during his summer holidays. So far, he has made around 100 and sold 30 of them Noa wanted to buy a hand
19、 paddle, but the nice wooden type was too expensive, ranging from $180 to $200, And he didnt like the look of the less expensive plastic paddles either. After watching a video last summer, he thought he could make a hand paddle for himself. His dad bought him a large piece of plywood(胶合板) Before Noa
20、 sanded the paddle with an electric sander, he used a saw( 锯)to cut out the shape of the paddle. Finally, he coated it with a picture of the oceans surf. He plans to sell them in this years Hometown Fair in October. “Hand paddles are getting more popular in the surfing community. I wanted to make so
21、me that were good but still affordable(付得起的).so, Im going to charge between 35 to 40 dollars. said Noa. Noa wants to sell his special hand boards at one of the local surf shops. It would be so cool if I could get my boards sold somewhere like Spyder Surf Shop, he said. 1. From the first paragraph, w
22、e can know that Noa_. A. is a student in the UK B. is good at body surfing C. has already made about 70 hand paddles D. has turned his hobby into a business 2. Noa didnt like plastic paddles because_. A. they were too expensive B. they were very cheap C. the look of plastic paddles was not good D. t
23、he smell of plastic paddles waas ba 3.According to the passage, which is the right order to make a hand paddle? a. cut out the shape with a saw b. bought a large piece of plywood c. coated the paddle with a picture d. used an electric sander to sand the paddle A. a-b-c-d B. b-a-d-c C. c-b-d-a D. d-b
24、-a-c 4. If Jim wants to buy a hand paddle from Noa, he will save _. A.$35-$40 B.$120$140 C.$145-.$160 D.$180-.$200 5. The last paragraph is mainly about_. A. Noas goal B. Noas job C. Noas hobby D. Noas surf shops B Students at Bullock Creek High School in Midland, Michigan found an unusual way to ra
25、ise money for their robotics team. Every year, the Blitz Creek team takes part in a national robotics competition, where students are challenged to create a robot that can perform certain tasks.They design robots, build them, and write the programs that run them. But building robots isnt cheap. By a
26、ccident,Maxton Herst, the captain of the robotics team, saw a video about a toilet paper pyramid. Maxton realized that it was possible to build a record-setting pyramid, and then sold the toilet paper to raise money for their team Blitz Creek has been planning the pyramid since last May. One challen
27、ge was calculating(计算)how many rolls of paper were needed. The answer turned out to be 27,434 In late December, team members gave up part of their winter holiday to build the pyramid. The pyramid was so big that they had to build it from the inside before backing out and filling in the areas where t
28、hey had been standing It took about 16 hours, with many people working, to complete the pyramid. The final height of the pyramid was 4.95 meters, which was about 6 centimeters taller than the current(当前的)Guinness World Record. The pyramid was open for viewing on January 4.Sadly, because the pyramid
29、was in the schools front hall,it could only stay for three days. With all the excitement caused by the pyramid, it turned out to be fairly easy to sell the toilet paper. Families and other supporters bought half of the rolls. A large company bought the rest. Maxton talks about the success of his cra
30、zy idea “If youve got an idea, and you know that the idea is good, push it,he says.“Dont stop.” 6. How did students at Bullock Creek High School raise money for their robotics team? A. They took part in a national robotics competition. B.They designed robots, built them and sold them. C. They wrote
31、the programs that ran robots D. They built the worlds highest toilet paper pyramid and then sold the toilet paper. 7. How did Maxton get his crazy idea? A. He came across a video about a toilet paper pyramid B. He created a robot that could perform hard tasks C. His school told him the pyramid plan
32、last May D. He became the captain of the robotics team 8. Which is NOT true about Maxtons toilet paper pyramid? A. The team built the pyramid in their winter holiday B. The toilet paper pyramid was empty inside C. The pyramid was open for viewing from January 4 to January 6. D. It broke the current
33、Guinness World Record 9. How many rolls of toilet paper did a large company buy from Blitz Creek? A.6858 B.13717 C. 20575 D.27434 10. In the last paragraph, Maxton wanted to_. A. encourage others to try out their ideas B. tell others not to have crazy ideas C. work hard and make a difference in his
34、life D come up with more and more strange ideas来源:学科网 ZXXK C Public Libraries Most towns in Britain have a public library. A library usually has a large selection of books and other resources,which library members can use and borrow for free. Britains First Public Library The first public library in
35、 Britain opened in Manchester in 1852. Its first librarian was a man called Edward Edwards . Edwards attended the librarys opening ceremony and two famous writers called Charles Dickens and William Thack eray were there too. How to Join a Library To join a library, go to your local library and fill
36、in a form. Youll receive a library card which is needed when using library services. Library Services Modern public libraries have something for everyone. Most of them have audio books, CDs, newspapers and DVDs as well as books to borrow. Mobile Libraries Not everyone can get to a library. Some peop
37、le live far away from towns and cities. Other people find it difficult to go out because they have an illness or a disability. Thanks to mobile libraries, these people can still borrow books.Unlike most libraries, which store books in buildings, mobile libraries usually keep their books in a minibus
38、. The back of the minibus has shelves for the books, and it is big enough for borrowers to step inside and look around. A driver takes the minibus to a certain place at a certain time, so people know when to expect it. They can return their books and borrow some more. All Aboard the Library! A schoo
39、l in London didnt have space for a library inside the building. However, everybody agreed that it was still important to have a school library. So, the head of the school, Graham Blake, decided to park an old bus on the school car park and change it into a library. Pupils helped to paint the bus, an
40、d after eight months, the new library was ready. 11. Who was the first librarian of the first public library in Britain? A. Charles Dickens. B. William Thackeray. C. Edward Edwards. D. Graham Blake. 12. Who can use public library services? A. CD or DVD sellers. B. Anyone living in Britain. C. A pers
41、on with a library card. D. Newspaper or book writers. 13. What is special about the mobile library? A. Going to a certain place at a certain time. B. Returning books to readers. C. Offering special services to pupils. D. Keeping books in buildings. 来源:学科网 14. Why did the school in London build its l
42、ibrary on an old bus? A. Because parents offered the school an old bus. B. Because pupils thought it was fun to read on a bus. C. Because the school didnt have enough money to buy books. D. Because the school didnt have enough space inside the building. 15. What can we learn from the passage? A. Sch
43、ools in London like mobile libraries. B. Public library services in the UK are free. C. People living far away cant use libraries. D. Many famous British writers lived in Manchester. 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)。 like still surely sand ocean Hawaii has always been a magic name to people
44、 who like traveling. People from all over the world dream of seeing the beautiful islands in the middle of the 1._ . Its always one of their dreams to watch the sun going down. The sun drops 2._ a ball of bright fire into the sea, and it drops so quickly that you can even see it move. About two thou
45、sand years ago, the first people went to Hawaii in a very small boat. They found the beautiful white 3._ beaches and the waving palm trees(棕榈树). But it was difficult for people to go to Hawaii at that time. And there were no big hotels like the ones today. Now people can get to Hawaii in different w
46、ays. More and more people go to Hawaii. So lots of nice big hotels have been built in recent years. However, the scenery(自然风景) in Hawaii hasnt changed much. The white sand beaches and the waving palm trees are 4._ there. People often have a peaceful time, taking a walk along the water in the morning
47、. At night, they get together to hold parties, chatting and dancing. So if youre thinking about relaxing yourself, Hawaii is 5._ the first place for you to choose. B阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的动词,并用其适当形式填空。有的需要加助动词或不定 式符号(每词限用一次)。 来源:Z.xx.k.Com buy raise see wear celebrate Red Nose Day (RND) is a well-known event
48、 in the UK. It is on the second or third Friday in March. It 6._ money for people in need in Africa and the UK. Red Nose Day is organized by Comic Relief. This organization was set up by Richard Curtis and Lenny Henry in 1985. They wanted to use comedy and laughter to bring more attention to poverty (贫穷) in the UK and Africa, and make sure that everybody could have fun at the same time. Thats why Red Nose Day was born. The British celebrated the first Red Nose Day on February 5, 1988 and they 7._ it every two years since then. A third of the money raised goes to pr