1、自是指物作诗立就，其文理皆有可观者。邑人奇之，稍稍宾客其父，或以钱币乞之。父利其然也，日扳仲永环谒于邑人，不使学。牛津英语8AUnit3单元测试卷（时间：60分钟 满分：100分）一、单项选择。（每小题1分，计10分）( ) 1. -Why dont we have a day out?-_. A. Thats right. B. Youre great. C. What a good idea! D. No, I dont:( ) 2. -Why were you late for the show? -It was rush hour. There was_ traffic on the
2、road. A. too many B. much too C. many too D. too much( )3. Last month I visited the famous bridge_ wood. A. makes B. making C. made of D. was made from( )4. -When did you get to the station? -We_ the station just before the train left. A. arrived B. arrived at C. arrived in D. reached to( ) 5. -Why
3、not_ the singing? -May I? A. join in B. join C. to join in D. to join( ) 6. The white building_ a lot of green trees around is our school. A. in B. grow C. with D. at( )7. -The bus has stopped. Lets _. -OK, take care not to fall to the ground. A. get on it B. get off it C. get it on D. get it off( )
4、8. There_ a basketball competition this weekend. A. will take place B. will hold C. is going to be D. will have( )9. -_ does it take from Beijing to Shanghai by train7 -Twenty hours. A. How long B. How much C. How far D. How soon( ) 10. This problem is_ that one. A. not so easy as B. more easy than
5、C. not so easier as D. not easy than二、完形填空。（每小题1分，计10分） The tourist business has become a very big 1 . Millions of people now 2 their holidays in other countries. The travel company says that holidays in 3 places help people to understand each other. This must help to build peace and love among the
6、4 . These ideas maybring good business, 5 they are not true to life. Very 6 oftodays tourists want to know the people of the countries they are 7 . They want a week or two of sunshine to lie on the8 by the sea. Most tourists dont want to discover things for 9 . They 10 wanttravel and stay with their
7、 own families or friends for the whole holiday. The tourist business isally very easy for travel companies.( )1. A. business B. work C. thing D. matter( )2. A. live B. pass C. cost D. spend( )3. A. beautiful B. famous C. same D. different( )4. A. world B. nations C. states D. universe( )5. A. while
8、B. and C. but D. or( )6. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little( )7. A. visited B. visiting C. travelled D. travelling( )8. A. boat B. ship C. beach D. bank( ) 9. A. himself B. herself C. themselvesD. itself( )10. A. just B. still C. yet D. very much三、阅读理解。（每小题2分，计30分）A( )1. Its Friday afternoon, you
9、 can go to_. A. visit the museum B. play football. C. play basketball D. read childrens stories( )2. If children want to watch new films, they should go to_. A. 16 Yangtze Road B. 89 North Street C. 106 Green Street D. 99 Brick Road( ) 3. If you dial(拨号) 66387901, you can_. A. ask for some hotel inf
10、ormation B. do some shopping C. have a good story time D. get fast food in a restaurant ( )4. You cannot get any information about_ from the passage above. A. looking for a hospital B. doing eye exercises C. eating fast food D. taking a taxi( )5. This passage may be_.A. a piece of notice B. a piece
11、of newsC. a story D. a fairy taleBLook carefully at the back of a California state quarter. A man with a walking stick is pictured there. A bird called a California condor(大秃鹫) is flying overhead. Who is this man, and why is he so important that he is featured(处于显著地位) on the back of a coin? The man
12、on this quarter is John Muir. Even as a child, Muir loved watching nature. As ayoung man, he spent much of his life exploring the beauty of the wilderness. He walked more than athousand miles across the country, through fields and woods. John Muir liked writing about the places hevisited, describing
13、 their beauty. Muir also wrote about problems. In order to create more farmland for sheep and cattle, many treeswere being cut down. This made Muir unhappy and worried, because he knew that trees were important to forests and to the animals that lived in them. Muir believed that nature should be con
14、served(保护) instead of being changed by human beings. He wrote articles in magazines and newspapers to spread the wordabout conserving forests. Soon, others began to listen. Muir wrote letters to important people, such as President Theodore Roosevelt. The president admired Muirs love for nature. When
15、 Roosevelt came to visit Muir in California, Muir convinced(说服) the president to go camping with him for three nights under the trees so they could talk about conservation. Later, President Roosevelt set aside 148 million acres of land for national forests and established(建立) five national parks. Na
16、tional parks are large areas of land that are protected from development. Thismeans that people cannot build homes or businesses there. One of these parks is Yosemite National Park,the area that is featured on the back of the California quarter. Though it has been almost one hundred years since John
17、 Muir died, people continue his work today.His work as a conservationist helped us to see the beauty of our natural world. John Muir made usunderstand the importance of protecting our earth and our resources-then, now, and for the future.( )6. What did John Muir spend much of his life doing when he
18、was a young man? A. Watching natural views. B. Writing about the places he visited. C. Exploring the beauty of the wilderness. D. Creating farmland for sheep and cattle.( )7. Why did President Theodore Roosevelt visit John Muir? A. Because Roosevelt loved watching nature. B. Because Roosevelt receiv
19、ed letters from John Muir. C. Because Roosevelt admired John Muirs love for nature. D. Because Roosevelt was sad about the problems with farmland.( )8. What happened after President Roosevelt went camping with John Muir? A, Many trees were cut down. B. Five national parks were established. C. More h
20、omes and businesses were built. D. More farmland was used for sheep and cattle.( )9. Why is John Muir featured on the back of a California state quarter? A. Because he walked over a thousand miles across the country. B. Because he helped people understand the importance of protecting the natural wor
21、ld. C. Because he wrote articles to spread the word about conserving forests. D. Because he once wrote several letters to President Theodore Roosevelt.( )10. What is the writers purpose of writing this article? A. To advise readers to become active conservationists. B. To make us interested in the s
22、tory about a great man. . C. To tell us something about an important person in history. D. To give information about how to conserve the environment.C Near the village, there is an old famous temple. Some people want to build new houses in the placewhere the temple now stands, because they can find
23、no other areas to build them, while others disagreewith them. They meet to decide how to solve the problem. Here are their opinions about it. The expert wants to protect the temple and believes that there are some interesting things buried（埋藏）in the ground. If it is destroyed（毁坏）or moved, people may
24、 never learn about how people lived in the past. The businessman thinks that the houses should be built. History is important, but we must thinkabout the future. The village needs development and building new houses will offer jobs to hundreds ofpeople. Villager A says, We should build the new house
25、s because we need houses to live in. Villager B says, We should protect the temple because it can attract many tourists to come for avisit. If the temple is destroyed or moved, we willlose a lot of business. The village leader thinks that he has the duty to make life better for the villagers. They n
26、eed jobs and new houses. He also thinks the cultural site(遗迹) is important and they should be careful with it as well.( )11. The expert doesnt want to_ the old famous temple. A. rebuild B. protect C. pulldown D. falldown( )12. The businessman thinks building houses there can_. A. help the village de
27、velop B. attract many tourists to come for a visit C. help people learn about how people lived in the past D. help people find the interesting things buried in the ground( )13._ agree that they should build new houses there. A. The expert and the village leader B. The businessman and Villager A C. V
28、illager A and Villager B D. Villager B and the businessman( )14. The village leader thinks_. A. they should destroy the temple B. they neednt build new houses C. they should build new houses to make life better D. they should not only build new houses but also be careful with the temple ( )15. Accor
29、ding to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. Its difficult to satisfy everyone. B. The cultural site is not so important. C. Its easy to make a decision on the problem.D. The villagers will lose their jobs with the development of their home town.四、根据首字母、汉语或英语提示写出单词，完成下列各句。（每小题1分，计10分）1. W
30、hen they saw the pop star, they waved and_(欢呼).2. His_(主要的) task(任务) is to help me with my Maths.3. They wanted to keep their secrets to_ (他们自己) .4. You can learn a lot about the_(文化) from the trip.5. There are many_ (有趣的) places in China.6. Obama is selected to be the P_ of the USA. 7. Lets go to s
31、ee the s_ of the Palace Museum this weekend.8. Who do you think will be the w_ in the final of the basketball?9. L_, he passed the English exam.10. Its u_ for you to keep the books. You can donate them to others.五、按要求改写下列各句。（每小题2分，计10分）1.The new bridge is 1,000 metres wide（对划线部分提问） _ _ is the new br
32、idge? _ is the_ _ the new bridge?2Climbing is exciting. Swimming is exciting, too（合成一句）Climbing is_ _ _ swimming.3What about going for a picnic this weekend?（改为同义句） _ _ _ go for a picnic this weekend?4The cost of the trip for each student is 50 yuan（改为同义句） Each student_50 yuan,_ the trip.5I dont thi
33、nk the trip is wonderful（改成反意疑问句） I dont think the trip is wonderful,_?六、根据汉语提示完成下列各句。（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）1润扬大桥离这儿很远，你最好乘车去。 Runyang Bridge is_ _ _ _ here, _ _ there2看到这么多来自世界各地的艳丽服装真令人兴奋。Its_ _ so many_ _ _ _.3我正计划去参观世界上最大的城市广场。I_ _ to visit_ _ _ _ in the world.4他们等不及要去参加下周的欢迎会了。They_ _ _ _ _ the welc
34、ome party next week.5没有你的支持和帮助，我不能独自完成这份邀请函。 I cant finish the_ _ _ _ _ _ and help.七、书面表达。（20分）假设你是王莹，上个月你的外国网友Peter来参观了南京。请你给你的另一个外国朋友John发一封e-mail，在你的e-mail中应包括以下几点：1南京是一个繁华的城市，有许多名胜古迹；2有许多博物馆、公园和购物中心，城镇公路两边是绿树，这些使南京的生活更舒适和丰富多彩；3上个月邀请了你的网友Peter游览了南京，他为人慷慨，有幽默感；4当他到达南京时，不能相信自己的眼睛，他说建筑又多又高，他决定尽快把这些告
35、诉他的朋友们。注意：词数80左右，可适当增加细节，使句子通顺、连贯。HiJohnI hope all is going well._Hope to see you soon!Yours ,Wang Ying参考答案一.15 CDCBA 610 CDCAA 二. 15 ADDBC 610 ABCCA 三. 15 CDDBA CCBBC CABD四. 1. cheered 2. main 3. themselves 4. cultures 5.interesting 6. President 7. sights 8. winner 9. Luckily 10. useless 五. 1. How
36、wide; What; width of 2. as exciting as 3. Why dont we 4. pays/spends; for/on 5. is it六. 1. very far away from; Youd better take a bus 2. exciting to see; colourful clothes from different countries 3. am planning; the biggest city square 4. cant wait to go to 5. invitation by myself without your supp
37、ort七. Hi, John, I hope all is going well. Nanjing is a busy city with many places of interest. There are many museums, parks and shopping centres. Green trees are on each side of the highway. All these make life in Nanjing more comfortable and colourful. Last month, Peter, one of my online friends,
38、visited Nanjing. He is generous and has a good sense of humour. When he arrived here, he couldnt believe his eyes. He said Nanjing has many tall buildings. He decided to tell his friends about these as soon as possible. I hope you can come and enjoy yourself here too. Hope to see you soon! Yours , Wang Ying金溪民方仲永，世隶耕。仲永生五年，未尝识书具，忽啼求之。父异焉，借旁近与之，即书诗四句，并自为其名。其诗以养父母、收族为意，传一乡秀才观之。18 / 18
