1、2020 年八年级下册 Unit 4 单元拔高测试题 一选择填空（20 分） 1. I am always saying the wrong words so I am really _ about going to the parties. Aexcited Bserious Cnervous Dangry 2. Many parents dont _ their children to use iPad for too long. I agree. its not good for their eyes A. allow B.raise C. train D. argue 3. The y
2、oung are always busy checking their mobile phones while getting together. So it is.They should put down phones and have more talks，_. A.still Btoo Ceither Dinstead 4. Try to _. Do not depend on your dictionary all the time. A. know B. guess C. help D. achieve 5 . The little boy _ his seat to an old
3、lady on the crowded bus. What a kind boy! A. lent B. offered C. provide D. brought 6. Do you like your new neighbors? No.The _ between us are getting worse，I think. Aresults Binvitations Crelations Dreasons 7. Jack, can I use your English book?来源:Z+xx+k.Com Sorry, my cousin borrowed it without _ it.
4、 A. controlling B. giving C. raising D. returning 8. Im worried about the problem.So I cant sleep very well. Dont worry，Jean.Things will _ soon Atake out Bwork out Ccut out Drun out 9Be nice to him，he is under a lot of _ these days. A. pressure B. independence C. experience D. mind 10. Miss Yang _ t
5、hings very well and what she said could be understood clearly. A. explained B. decided C. caused D. made 11. Sally looks very tired.Whats wrong? She has too many afterschool classes， but I dont think she should_ herself too hard. Aput Bagree Cpush Dcopy 12. If you always _ yourself with others，you m
6、ay have lots of pressure. I agree.We should believe in ourselves. Aconsider Bcommunicate Ccreate Dcompare 13. They had a rest and then working on their problems. A. minded B.stopped C. continued D. finished 14. Whats the matter?来源:Z。xx。k.Com I cant do my homework. I_my homework in the classroom this
7、 morning. A. finished B. dropped C forgot D. left 15. My mom always sends me to many after - school classes. I m so tired now. Can you give me some good advice? Why not have good _ with her? A. situation B. communication C.satisfaction D.competition 16. We should take care of the earth _ we can make
8、 a better world to live in. Aso that Buntil Cif Dalthough 17. What were you doing when I called you yesterday? I was _ the websites (网站)on my mobile. A. looking like B looking through C. looking after D. looking for 18 .Our team lost the basketball game and I feel very sad. _.I believe you can do be
9、tter next time. AIts right BIts exciting CIts not a big deal DIts not a good idea 19. Im tired out after threeday work day and night. _ relax yourself？Go out and enjoy the natural beauty. AWhat about BWhy dont CWould you like DWhy not 20. Shall we go to the supermarket after school? I need to buy so
10、mething. _ Lets meet at the school gate at 5：00 pm. AIt doesnt matter BAre you OK? CWhy not? DThats all right. 二. 完形填空（15 分） We spent this summer with our uncle. He was a geologist(地质学家) and loved to go on walks to collect stones(收集石头）. One day, he bought us backpacks and 1 us to go to the mountain
11、with him and carry the 2 . The whole day we walked around. Every now and then he put stones in our 3 . To our surprise, he 4 took some stones out from our bags. But we thought he had just found 5 stones. Still, when we returned to the house, we were very 6 . The backpacks were so heavy that we felt
12、great relaxed when we took them off. 7 , uncles backpack was half empty. “ 8 did you give us so many stones?” we asked. “I didnt. You did ” He said. “You didnt know it, but I gave you a little attitude (态度) 9 . Today I listened to every word you said. When you were complaining(抱怨). I 10 a stone into
13、 your bags. 11 you talked about something with positive (积极的) thinking, I 12 out a stone. And now look at your backpacks.” The bags were almost full of stones. “Your negative(消极的) thoughts are like stones. You put them in your 13 mind just like those stones in a backpack. The more negative thoughts
14、you have, the 14 your mind will be.” With great love, our uncle taught us one of the most 15 lessons in lifethe power of attitude. 1. A. asked B. allowed C. made D. complained 2. A. water B. fruits C. cakes D. stones 3. A. bags B. pockets C. baskets D. boxes 4. A. never B. hardly C. often D. also 5.
15、 A. heavier B. better C. smaller D. cleaner 6. A. interested B. tired C. nervous D. glad 7. A. And B. So C. However D. Then 8. A. Where B. What C. How D. Why 9. A. test B. exercise C. activity D. competition 10. A. bring B. take C. put D. find 11. A. When B. After C. Before D.Until 12. A. cut B. loo
16、ked C. took D. worked 13. A. nose B . hand C. head D. mind 14. A. happier B. heavier C. less D. more 15. A. interesting B. important C. hard- working D. serious 三. 阅读理解（30 分） A. A father and his son went to a kite- flying festival. The son was full of joy when he saw the sky filled with colorful kit
17、es. He wanted to fly a kite, too. The father then bought a kite for him. The son started to fly the kite. Soon, his kite was high up in the sky. After a while, he said, “Father, it seems that the string（线）is stopping the kite from flying higher. If we cut it, the kite will be free and fly even highe
18、r. Can we cut it？” The father cut the string. The kite started to go higher. This made the little boy happy. But then, slowly, the kite started to come down. And finally it fell to the ground. The son was surprised to see this. He asked his father, “I thought that after cutting the string, the kite
19、would fly higher. Why did it fall down？”来源:Z_xx_k.Com The father explained, “The string was not stopping the kite from going higher, but was helping it stay in the sky. You helped the kite go up in the right direction using the string. But when you cut the string, it could no longer support（支持）the k
20、ite.” Sometimes, we may feel like there are certain things that are holding us back and stopping us from growing. But in fact, these might be the things that support us the most.来源:Z*xx*k.Com 1. How did the boy feel when he saw the colorful kites? A. Strange. B. Happy. C. Relaxed. D. Sad. 2. When th
21、e son started to fly the kite, _ A. it could not fly B. it stopped in the sky C. it was high up in the sky D. it could be found in the sky 3. Why did the son want to cut the string? A. Because he liked to use a longer one better. B. Because he thought the kite would fly higher. C. Because he found t
22、he string was not strong. D. Because he didnt want the fly go so high in the sky. 4. According to the passage, what happened to the kite after the string was cut? A. It fell to the ground in the end. B. It fell down at once. C. It became broken suddenly. D. It flew higher in the sky. 5. What can we
23、learn from the passage? A. Flying kites can make people healthy. B. Flying kites need to know some ways. C. The things that hold us back can also support us. D. We can fly kites in our free time with our parents. B On January 27, in order to win the new pneumonia Resistance War（抗击新型肺炎战）, the Ministr
24、y of Education issued（公布）a notice on putting off the start time of school in spring 2020. It was said that school should not start before February 17. The exact start time of school will depend on situations and further notices. However, many parents are very worried that putting off the start of sc
25、hool may affect(影响） childrens studies. If they have such a long winter vacation, children will not learn any knowledge, read books or study at all. They may forget what they have learned before. Staying at home for a long time will make them keep eating, sleeping and playing, which seriously affect
26、their physical and mental health. In short, the close of school influences learning and develops bad habits, so how should we avoid these problems? Local education departments have also issued a notice, that is, to organize online teaching and create a network platform（平台）, where necessary courses w
27、ill be shown every day, and online teaching will be given by excellent teachers of the subject, and students can learn at home through computer or mobile network. It should be said that such a way is very good. It can not only keep students indoors and not worry about the infection（感染) of the illnes
28、s, but also make them study at home, improve their learning ability, and truly achieve “no suspension of classes”. Both the platform itself and the recorded lesson resources (资源）are more useful, and are welcomed by parents and teachers. Of course, except for learning at home, it is also necessary to
29、 teach children about health knowledge, especially how to keep away from touching virus and other knowledge popularization; at the same time, it is also necessary for children to do some physical exercises or some games, which is good for physical health at home. 6. Parents worried about putting off
30、 the start time of school because_ . A. children may be infected by virus B. they dont like the idea of online learning C. childrens study may be affected D. parents have no time to look after children 7. Which of the following is necessary according to the writer? A. To keep playing online games. B
31、. To keep touching different people. C. To do some physical exercises outside. D. To teach children about health knowledge. 8. The underlined word “suspension” in Paragraph 4 probably means _ . A. plan B. stop C. growth D. change 9. Which is TRUE according to the passage? A. Students likes going to
32、school instead of staying at home. B. The date of going to school is decided. C. Online teaching will help students study. D. Parents believe children can teach themselves. 10. Whats the best title for this passage? A. A Special Way to Learn at Home B. A New Way to spend the holiday C. A Way to Keep
33、 Healthy D. A thing to Make Parents Worried C We are often told to pay attention to (关注)what our mothers tell us. Most of us enjoy listening to our mothers speak. Scientists have found that compared to other peoples voices, our brains greatly prefer（更喜欢）the voices of our own mothers. Scientists at S
34、tanford University, US, recently studied this. They scanned (扫描) childrens brains while they were listening to different sounds, including their mothers voices. They found that 97 percent of the time, children could recognize (辨别）their mothers voices at once. Hearing their mothers voices makes child
35、rens brains more active. We usually just use one part of our brain to do with sounds when we hear something. But when we hear our mothers voices, many parts of the brain, including those in charge of reward (奖赏) and emotion (情感), start to work as well. Why do we respond so strongly to our mothers vo
36、ices? It starts even before were born. When children are still in the womb (子宫) or have just been born, they hear their mothers talking. This makes babies feel comfortable and teaches them language and social skills, even though they are still very young. The babies learn to recognize their mothers
37、voices as a rewarding sound. Later, when this sound is heard again, more attention is paid to it. Some sounds are necessary for our survival (生存) or bring us pleasure. These sounds are recognized by our brains as rewarding sounds. Most human voices are not recognized in this way, since we hear them
38、so often. But mothers voices are different. They bring us a lot of comfort. 11. What is the story mainly about? A. Why we should listen carefully to our mothers. B. Why we prefer to hear our mothers voices. C. How we recognize our mothers voices. D. How we respond to different kinds of sounds. 12. W
39、hat will happen when children hear their mothers voices? A. Many parts of their brains become active. B. They will need time to recognize the voices. C. Their language skills start to improve. D. They will remember some bedtime stories. 13. According to Paragraph 4, why do children pay more attentio
40、n to their mothers voices? A. Because they can recognize their voices quickly. B. Because their voices make them more comfortable. C. Because they can get a reward for doing so. D. Because they can get love from their mothers. 14. “Rewarding sounds” in the fourth paragraph refers to sounds that _. A
41、. we can recognize B. we often hear C. we hear as babies D. make us happy 15. What do you think the passage is about? A. Medicine B. Lifestyle C. Education D. Science 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）。 age even in themselves independent Many parents always complain (抱怨）their children cant do
42、 things well.In fact,all the parents are facing a serious problem- what role should they play 1._ their childrens life.When children reach the 2._ of 16,parents need to realize that the children have grown up. After they grow up, they should learn to make decisions by 3._ because this is very import
43、ant for them.If they cant make their own decisions, they will never find out their ability and become 4._. To he honest, many children, 5._adults cant make their own decisions. So, parents should help children learn to make their own decisions and help to make the decisions more meaningful. B阅读短文，从方
44、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）。. Willow Shields is an American film and television actress. She was born on June 1st, 2000 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has a twin sister and an elder brother. Willow is a very beautiful girl. She 6._golden hair, big eyes and sweet smiles. Willow 7._ h
45、er first job in 2008 and she acted in a 7- minute short film with her sister. In it, she plays the role of a little girl watching a gun fight. Her most famous role is Prim in the movie Hunger Games. She worked hard for the movie and she read the book carefully before 8._. Willow did so well that the
46、 director said, Its so exciting 9._an amazing young actress like her. Were very lucky to have her. Shields will continue in her role until November, 2015, when the final of four movies in The Hunger Games series come out. Because Willow is always busy, she is home schooled. She makes use of every ch
47、ance10._ more . She especially loves reading. Besides, she is warm- hearted. In her free time, she often volunteers to send out food to homeless families. 五.改写句子（10 分） 1. Why dont you ask your teacher for help?（改为同义句） _ _ asking your teacher for help? 2. Ill watch TV after I finish my lessons.(改为同义句
48、) I _ watch TV _ I finish my lessons. 3. Can you make this idea clear? （改为同义句） Can you _ this idea _me? 4. He would like to offer us some help.（改为同义句) He would like to_ some help_ us. 5. He refused to let me watch my favorite TV show. （改为同义句) He _ _ me _ watch my favorite TV show. 6. He didnt play basketball. He went on studying for a test .(改为同义句) He _ studying for a test_ of playing basketball. 六完成句子（10 分） 1.看！我哥哥正在浏览一本杂志。 Look！My father is _ _ a magazine. 2. 老师告诉他抄袭他人的作业是不对的。 act have get learn find The teacher told him that _ _ homework was wr
