1、2021 年八年级下册 Unit 5 拔高试题 .单项选择 从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。 （20 分） 1.Tom was writing a letter I called him. A while B. when C.because D. after 2.Why didnt you come to my birthday party yesterday? Sorry, I was so busy that I _ forgot it. A.suddenly B. completely C. recently D. quietly 3. When Jims mother
2、came in ,he his homework A.is doing B. has done C.was doing D .did 4.Mother doesnt like animals , she is strongly _keeping pets in our house. A. up B. for C. against D. down 5. My alarm didnt_this morning ,so I was late for school. A .go off B. get off C. get on D. run off 6.Why do you always sleep
3、_? Because Im afraid of the dark. A. by yourself B. with the door open C. with the window open D. with the light on 7.I called you at half past nine this morning but there was no answer. Oh,sorry.I_with my mother in the supermarket. A shop B was shopping C shopped D will shop 8.What_you_at this time
4、 yesterday? A.did,do B. are; doing C were ; doing D.do;do 9.Did you go out that morning? No,I_all the morning A worked B had worked C was working D was going to work 10._? He broke his leg. A. What did happen B. What happened to him C .What was happening D. What was happening to him 11.The storm bro
5、ke many things apart. But it brought neighbors _ together than before. A. closer B. nearer C. stronger D. heavier 12.My sister with my parents _ dumplings when I got home yesterday evening. A.are making B.is making C.was making D.were making 13Jim was waiting for his friend _him then . A to meet B.m
6、et C.meet D. meeting 14. Mr Green was_his way_work when I met him. A .taking of B. making of C. taking of D. making to 15.All the houses_in the flood(洪水) A.were taken off B. were taken away C. were taken out D.were taken down 16.Did you_the terrible news yesterday? It made me feel sad. Yes,Me,too.Fo
7、ur people lost their lives in a yesterdays car accident. A.hear B. hear from C. hear about D. listen to 17.Jenny,where is your father? He_for us in the kitchen at 5 oclock every day. A. is cooking B. was cooking C. cooks D. cooked 18.He went home without_anything. A .saying B. talking C. telling D.
8、speaking 19.All the students were sleeping_they heard a man_help A. when; shouting B while; to shout C. when; to shout D while; shouted 20.I have_learning math this term. You should pay more attention to your teachers advice. A.trouble B.interest C.worry D.fun (.完形填空阅读短文，从每题 A, B, C, D 四个选项中，选出一个能填入
9、文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。 (15 分） It was a cold windy winter day and I was walking home from work. My head pointed down against the 21._ when I noticed an old lady. She was 22._on the sidewalk in her house slippers (拖鞋). As I 23._ her, I saw that she was well into her 80s, and she was holding some 24._ in her h
10、ands. I walked on and arrived at the traffic(交通) light. Waiting there, I saw the mailbox 25._ the street. The light turned green, but I pretended (假装) to check my phone and waited for her to catch up with me. In this neighborhood, even crossing with the green light was 26._. Drivers often drove 27._
11、 through red lights and stop signs. I stayed there until she 28._ me. I turned to her and touched her gently on the arm. She smiled and took my hand in hers and 29._ it. Her small hand was soft and warm. Hand-in-hand, we were waiting for the 30 ._ to change. When the light turned green, we walked to
12、gether slowly across the street, 31._ the letters in the mailbox. Then I took her 32._ across the street. As I walked the rest of the way home, I could still feel the 33._ of her hand in my own.People say the first language of all humans is 34._. A caring touch helps to make a bad situation 35._ . A
13、nd even now, every time I think of the old lady, I can still feel the power of touch. 21. A. crowd B. snow C. wind D. rain 22. A. begging B. walking C. running D. riding 23. A. knew B. expected C. missed D. passed 24. A. letters B. pictures C. books D. flowers 25. A. across B. over C. through D. beh
14、ind 26. A. strange B. crazy C. dangerous D. safe 27. A. carefully B. quietly C. suddenly D. calmly 28. A. called B. reached C. found D. caught 29. A. pushed B. pulled C. hit D. held 30. A. way B. light C. ride D. traffic 31. A. took B. sent C. dropped D. locked 32. A. forward B. back C. away D. out
15、33. A. warmth B. trust C. care D. love 34. A. help B. kindness C. touch D. action 35. A. interesting B. necessary C. popular D. hopeful .补全对话 从每题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案完成对话。 （5 分） Dave: You look sad, Kim. 36 Kim: Well, I found my sister looked through my things yesterday. She took some of my CDS. Da
16、ve: Hmm. Thats not very nice. 37 Kim: Yes, but Im still angry with her. What should I do? Dave: 38 But why you dont forget about it so that you can be friends again. Kim: You are right. 39 Dave: Youre welcome. 40 Kim: I hope so. Thanks a lot. 36. A. What can I do? B. What wrong? C. Can I help you? D
17、. How are you? 37. A. Can you find them? B. Did she see them? C. What did she buy? D. Did she give them back to you? 38. A. You could tell her to say sorry. B. You could fight with him C. Dont call her up D. Have you talked to her? 39. A. Its my pleasure. B. Thanks all the same C. Thanks for your ad
18、vice. D. Whats the matter? 40. A. I hope you can come. B. Hope things work out. C. How about going there? D. Why not go with us? .阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给 句子的最佳答案。 （40 分） A The idea of what shaking the head means is not always the same in different countries. Maybe some visitor
19、s would be surprised when they first came to India. When talked to an Indian, he would often shake his head. The visitors might think that the Indian did not like what they said. But, in fact, they would be completely wrong. Indians always shake their heads when they talk to each other. It does not
20、have the same meaning as our No. If someone wants to visit India, he should know this, or it will give him some trouble. One day, a foreign officer went to India on business. He hired a car and an Indian to drive it. When he told his driver to send him to his office, the Indian shook his head at onc
21、e. The office said again, and the driver shook his head again. At last, the office, of course, got angry. How dare you refuse my order? he shouted. Drive me to my office at once! The driver answered in quite loud voice, too. Yes, sir! But to the officers surprise, the driver shook his head at the sa
22、me time. The car started, and the foreign officer was now too surprised to say a word. He thought about it for a while, and then he nodded with a smile, No means Yes here! 41.We can learn from the passage . A.shaking the head usually means yes B.foreigners thought shaking the head means C.India driv
23、ers were always misunderstood D.Indians have a different way with people in all the other countries 42.The passage is talking about . A.an Indian driver B.a foreign visitor C.No means Yes D.shaking the head in India 43.An Indian would shake his head when . A.he says B.he agrees with others C.he talk
24、s to others every time D.an officer orders him 44.The foreign officer was surprised that . A.the driver could not understand him B.the driver refused his order C.the driver shook his head as he said D.the driver didnt thank him 45.The sentence No means Yes here means . A.the words B.Indians shake th
25、eir heads to say yes C.Indians shake their heads to say no D.Indians often make a mistake by saying B If you go into the forest with friends, stay with them. If you dont, you may get lost. If you get lost, this is what you should do. Sit down and stay where you are. Dont try to find your friendslet
26、them find you. You can help them find you by staying in one place. There is another way to help your friends or other people to find you. You can shout or whistle（吹口哨） three times. Stop. Then shout or whistle three times again. Any signal given three times is a call for help. Keep up shouting or whi
27、stling. Always three times together. When people hear you, they will know that you are not just making a noise for fun. They will let you know that they have heard your signal. They will give you two shouts or two whistles. When a signal is given twice, it is an answer to a call for help. If you don
28、t think that you will get help before night comes, try to make a little house with branches （树枝） . Make yourself a bed with leaves and grass. When you need some water, you have to leave your little branch house to look for it. Dont just walk away. Pick off small branches and drop them as you walk in
29、 order to go back again easily. When you are lost, the most important thing to do is to stay in one place. 46.If you get lost in the forest, you should . A.try to find your friends in no time B.stay in one place and give signals C.walk around the forest D.shout as loudly as possible 47.Which signal
30、is a call for help? A.Crying twice. B.Shouting or whistling three times together. C.Shouting here and there. D.Whistling everywhere in the forest 48.When you hear two shouts or two whistles, you know that . A.someone needs your help B.something terrible will happen C.people will come to help you D.s
31、omeone is afraid of an animal 49. Whats the meaning of the underlined sentence? A.leave branches to find your way back. B.Pick of branches to build another house. C.Use branches to make a bed. D. Drop branches to look for water. 50.The main idea of the passage is . A.how to travel in the forest B.ho
32、w to spend the night in the forest C.what you should do if you are lost in the forest D.what you should do if you want to get some water C Many children use the Internet to get useful knowledge and information, and to relax in their free time. But some of them are not using it in a good way. Here ar
33、e some rules to make sure you are safe and have fun on the Internet. Make rules for Internet use with your parents about when you can go online, for how long, and what activities you can do online. Dont give your password(密码) to anyone else, and never give out the following information: your real na
34、me, home address, age, school, phone number or other personal information. Check with your parents before giving out a credit card number. Never send a photo of yourself to someone in e-mail unless your parents say its OK. Check with your parents before going into a chat room. Different chat rooms h
35、ave different rules and attract different kinds of people. You and your parents will want to make sure its a right place for you. Never agree to meet someone you have met on the Internet without your parents permission. Never meet anyone you have met online alone. Always remember that people online
36、may not be who they say they are. Treat everyone online as if they were strangers. If something you see or read online makes you uncomfortable, leave the site. Tell a parent or teacher right away. Treat other people as youd like to be treated. Never use bad language. Remember not everything you read
37、 on the Internet is true. 51. The writer tells children to _. A. send their own photos to him B. make rules for Internet use with their parents C. believe everything they read on the Internet D. give out their personal information 52. Its good for children to _ on the Internet. A. tell others their
38、phone numbers B. go into chat rooms as they like C. give out a password D. get useful knowledge and information 53. What shouldnt you do when you are online? A. Using bad language. B. Sending messages and e-mails. C. Leaving the site if you feel uncomfortable. D. Treating everyone online as stranger
39、s. 54. If your parents dont agree, never _. A. read anything on the Internet B. relax in your free time C. have a face-to-face meeting with anyone you have met online D. treat other people as youd like to be treated 55. The best title for this passage is _. A. How to use computers B. Surfing on the
40、Internet C. Information on the Internet D. Internet safety rules D Happiness is important for everyone. Most people want to be happy but few know how to find happiness. Money and success dont bring lasting happiness. Happiness depends on ourselves. In other words, we make our own happiness. Some peo
41、ple believe that if they are wealthy, with the money they will be able to do anything they want, which means happiness. On the other hand, some people believe that holding a high position in the government is happiness. In this way, you have not only money, but also many other things which cant be b
42、ought by money. However, other people believe that having lots of money is not happiness, nor is holding a high position in the government. These people value(重视) their beliefs, or their intelligence, or their health. They think these can make them happy. Here are a few ways to help you be happier.
43、The first secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life. Too often, we spend so much time thinking about the future, for example, getting into college or getting a good job, that we dont enjoy the present. You should enjoy lifes simple pleasures, such as reading a good book, listening to
44、 your favorite music, or spending time with close friends. People who have close friends usually enjoy happier and healthier lives. The second secret of happiness is to be active. Many people go dancing or play sports. People can forget about their problems and only think about the activities. Final
45、ly, many people find happiness in helping others. According to studies, people feel good when they volunteer their time to do many meaningful things for other people. If you want to feel happier, do something nice for someone. You can help a friend with his or her studies, go shopping to get food fo
46、r an old neighbor, or simply help around the house. Now maybe you know how to find happiness! 56. The underlined word “wealthy” means“_” in the article. A. pleased B. healthy C. excited D. rich 57. Some people who hold a high position in the government think they can _. A. get money and something th
47、ey cant buy with money B. do what they want to do at any time C. enjoy health which makes them work hard D. take an active part in all kinds of activities every day 58. The writer thinks the secret of happiness is that people _. A. think about getting money B. think of presents they dont like C. oft
48、en spend time with close friends D. often spend time on entering the college 59. Many people find it happy to _. A. remember the old days and troubles B. do some meaningful things for others C. go shopping to buy some food D. make much money and little success 60. The passage mainly tells us _. A. how to find happiness B. how to save happiness C. to do something good for others D. to value our beliefs or health .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)。 I really love volunteering, for example, volunteering at old peoples homes is one of my favorite 61 .At my old school, I often he
