1、牛津译林版初中英语八年级下Unit6单元测试卷含答案一、单项选择（共18分，每小题1分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。( ) 1. Mr. Jiang, as _ elderly man, took part in the Special Games for _ elderly, and finished _ second in the race. A. a; the; theB. an; the; /C. an; an; theD. the; an; /( ) 2.Before working as a businessman, his first _ was t
2、o be a volunteer for the 2007 Shanghai Special Olympics World Games. A. workB. taskC. jobD. duty( ) 3.We students can _ food and old clothes to the homeless people, and the teachers can _ learning skills for the poor children. A. provide; giveB. provide; offerC. offer; giveD. give; provide( ) 4.As y
3、ou know, we can organize our ideas in different ways according to the type of writing. For example, when we describe a place or an object, we use _. A. Time orderB. Space orderC. General to specificD. Specific to general( ) 5.The _ boy has been in hospital for about two months. The doctor says he ha
4、s a serious heart _. A. sick; diseaseB. ill; illnessC. sick illnessD. ill; disease( ) 6.Mr. White says the doctors will _ on my mother, and it will _ about 200,000 yuan. A. have a check; takeB. provide an opeation; spendC. do an operation; costD. take a good care; spend( ) 7. The volunteers really p
5、rovided the athletes with support. Exactly. _ they helped make the event!A. What a great successB. What great successC. How a great successD. How great success( ) 8.As a top student in our class, itts good _ Jim to help us when were in need, and also good _ him to exercise for an hour every day. A.
6、of; ofB. for; forC. for; ofD. of; for( ) 9.How many letters have you got from your online friends since last year? _. Were just chatting with each other when were free. A. NothingB. NoneC. NoD. No one( ) 10.What do you think of Jack when has save the boy from the river? I think its _ of him to do so
7、, for the boy was in great danger.A. importantB. necessaryC. braveD. honest( ) 11.Daniel _ the Party last month, and _ our activities to help people at the community center. A. joined in; took part inB. joined; joined inC. took part in; joinedD. joined in; took part in( ) 12.Look! The two brothers a
8、re arguing about what to do next.Oh, well. In fact, the _ brothers idea is _ the youngers. A. older; the same asB. elder; similar to C. elderly; as good asD. older; different from( ) 13.It was a hard time for those students because of losing the game, but they did not _ hope. A. give upB. give offC.
9、 give inD. give out( ) 14.Its dangerous_ a close look at the tiger in zoo. A. for us takingB. of us to takeC. of us takingD. of us to take( ) 15.After the earthquake in Sichuan, all the local governments were trying to help the _ people to rebuild (重建) their homes.A. carelessB. hopelessC. uselessD.
10、homeless( ) 16.The people who are confident have more _ to make them successful.A. educationB. chancesC. excusesD. prizes( ) 17.Please speak louder. My grandfather is a little _. Sorry. I _. A. blind; doB. disabled; wontC. deaf; willD. worried; dont( ). 18. Yes. I agree. If my neighbors are busy, I
11、can look after their children for them._ like that. A. Its useful for them to do thingsB. Its wise of them to do thingsC. Its wrong of you to do thingsD. Its helpful of you to do things二、完形填空（共12分，每小题1分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Last Friday, after doing all the family shopping in the town.
12、 I wanted to have a rest before catching the rain. I 19 a newspaper and some chocolate and went into the station coffee shop. It was a cheap self-service place with long tables to 20 at. I put my heavy bag down on the floor, 21 the newspaper and the chocolate on the table and then went to get a cup
13、of coffee.When I came back with the coffee, There was someone 22 in the next seat. 23 was a boy, with dark glasses and old clothes, and 24 bright red at the front. He had started to eat my chocolate!Naturally, I was rather uneasy about him, but I didnt want to have any 25 . I just read the newspaper
14、, tasted my coffee and took a bit of chocolate. The boy looked at me in surprise. Then he took a 26 piece of my chocolate. I could hardly believe it. Still I didnt say anything to him. When he took a third piece, I felt more angry than uneasy. I thought, Well, I shall have the last piece. And I got
15、it.The boy gave me a strange look, then 27 up. As he left, he shouted out, Theres something 28 with that woman! Everyone looked at me, but I didnt want to quarrel with the boy, so I kept quiet. I did not realize that I had 29 a mistake until I finished my coffee and was ready to 30 . My face turned
16、red when I saw my unopened chocolate under the newspaper. The chocolate that I had been eating was the boys!( ) 19.A. stole B. bought C. sold D. wrote( ) 20.A. sit B. seat C. lie D. laugh( ) 21.A. pushed B. took C. put D. pulled( ) 22.A. jumping B. playing C. sitting D. sleeping( ) 23.A. He B. It C.
17、 Who D. What( ) 24.A. cut B. washed C. covered D. colored( ) 25.A. coffee B. trouble C. chocolate D. matter( ) 26.A. first B. second C. very D. last( ) 27.A. stood B. took C. cried D. looked( ) 28.A. strange B. wrong C. OK D. funny( ) 29.A. spelt B. corrected C. made D. found( ) 30.A. finish B. leav
18、e C. jump D. shop三、阅读理解（共26分，每小题2分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。(A)Millie was in a street in London. The sky was dark. This was Marys big dayher first day England.Millie got out of a taxi. The driver carried a very heavy bag for her. They walked through the rain to the front door of a big hou
19、se. A small girl opened the door. She was about four years old. Her brother stood behind her. He was only two years old. Then a young woman came to the door. “Welcome to London!” she said and she gave Millie her hand. “These are my two children, Mary and Tom.”“Glad to meet you, Mrs. Bright!” said Mi
20、llie with a strong French accent (口音).The two children ran into the living room.“Dont worry about them! They are a little shy. And please call me Jenny! Now let me show you around your room and then we can have a nice cup of tea. Or would you like some coffee?”“This is your bedroom. You can enjoy th
21、e view of the Green Park and heres a desk where you can study. The bathroom and toilet are just opposite you door. Mow Ill go and put the kettle on.”In England, we use a kettle to make hot water. We can then put the hot water in a teapot or use it to make coffee.”Millie was happy with her new home,
22、but she was a little puzzled. Perhaps her mother was right. The British people are quite different. They didnt kiss when they met each other and they lived on large old houses. Their favorite drink was tea and they used strange kettle to make the water hot. What was she going to say to Mary and Tom?
23、 How could he make friends with the two shy children? ( ) 31. Where did Millie possibly come from? A. EnglandB. JapanC. The USAD. France( ) 32.Who was Millies host? A. Mary BrightB. Tom BrightC. Jenny BrightD. Millie Bright( ) 33.What does the underlined word “kettle” mean? A. 茶杯B. 烧开水的壶C. 煮咖啡的壶D. 热
24、水瓶( ) 34.What can we learn from the passage? A. Millie had some trouble living in England.B. The two children did not like Millie. C. Mr. Bright helped Mary a lot.D. Millie could not understand some of their customs (习俗).(B)How would we travel without maps? It would be a bit adventurous (冒险的) to set
25、 off from Oxford University to go to London Bridge if there was not a map of the London Underground at each station. In fact, a lot of the early mapmakers were explorers (探险家), especially in the 15th and 16th centuries.So what did people do before there were maps? Well, it was quite easy to use natu
26、ral signs like mountains and rivers if you were travelling on foot or riding a horse. People took small boats down rivers and followed coastlines (海岸线). And people world use time, not distance (距离), to measure the way they went; the next village was a threehour ride, for example. In fact, in the ear
27、ly maps, people did not draw marks. They drew stars. It was very easy to the night sky and use it for navigation (航行). The sky was a lot clearer before the light pollution from cities appeared. When towns and cities were built, people drew maps road maps which gave distances and directions. The Lond
28、on Underground was opened in 1863 and it also used a road map style. But a man called Henry Beck realized that travelling by train was not the same as driving your car across London. Passengers only needed to know which stations to change. His new design for the Underground map was not very popular
29、with the train companies at first. But the passengers loved it and 700,000 copies were printed in 1933. These days, of course, you can ride a bike, drive a car or go through a forest and know where you are exactly with a GPS. Its really difficult to get lost!( ) 35.When did road maps come out? A. Ar
30、ound 15th and 16th centuries.B. When people began to travel by train.C. When people began to travel by sea.D. When cities and towns were built.( ) 36.Which of the following is TRUE?A. GPS helped people to travel long time ago.B. Ancient (古代的) people could travel on a horse without maps. C. The sky w
31、as polluted by light before cities were built.D. Henry Becks map was not popular with passengers. ( ) 37. What does the underlined word “measure” mean in Chinese? A. 描述B. 计划C. 测量D. 准备( ) 38.What is the main idea of the passage? A. Maps have a long history.B. We never get lost these days. C. We cant
32、travel with maps.D. Henry Beck designed a new map. (C)Our environment is getting worse and worse with the increase (增长) of the world population (人口), which affects the environment in two days. Firstly, the limited energy resources (资源) will be used up mach faster. Secondly, the increasing population
33、 creates more pollution, another serious problem that needs to be solved. Both problems are long-term ones because actions taken now show their result slowly over many years. They are also urgent (严重的) because delays in action can lead to great suffering (痛苦) and social problems. The question seems
34、to be difficult to do with for most people. However, a person can be protector of environment in everyday life if he takes actions to save the environment right now. With the development of technology, cars make the transport easier and quicker than before, but we cant ignore (忽视) the disadvantages
35、brought to us by more and more cars in use. For example, we are consuming (消耗) gasoline, which is a non-renewable resources, and will soon be gone. Moreover, the exhausted gas (排放的气体) from cars pollutes our air, and our health is therefore threatened by air pollution, which has a big potential effec
36、t on our daily life. So we can take a walking, take buses, carpool (合用汽车) instead of driving cars alone. This seems to be a very slow process that cant be so effective if a single person takes it. but, when more and more people understand the importance and positively take it as personal responsibil
37、ities, the condition of the air will be improved to a great extent (显著). ( ) 39.According to the writer, the main problem to our environment today is _. A. the increase of populationB. the limited energy resourcesC. the more serious air pollutionD. the development of technology. ( ) 40.From the pass
38、age, we can know that _. A. the government mainly can take effective actionsB. taking actions now can soon improve the environmentC. immediate (及时的) actions can cause great suffering and social problemsD. every single persons actions has some effect on the environment protection( ) 41.The writers ma
39、in purpose in writing this passage is most probably to _. A. complain about (抱怨) peoples slow actions to protect the environmentB. advice people to take actions to protect the environmentC. show himself to be an active environment protectorD. point our the bad effects of the technologies in protecti
40、ng environment( ) 42.Because of the serious pollution, people had better _. A. take a walkingB. take busesC. carpoolD. all of the above( ) 43. The passage is mainly about _. A. energy resources savingB. environment protectionC. population controlD. air pollution四、阅读表达（共5分，每小题1分）阅读下面短文，并根据所读短文内容在文章后的
41、空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。Are you bored with your daily life? Here are some things you should try before you are 18, because after that its too late. Learn to swimSeriously, this is so important that it can save your life. If you cant swim well, you wont be able to do water sports like waterskiing, surfing and
42、diving. Even taking a boat trip will be dangerous for you. Make sure you do it. Try at least one kind of team sportBeing a good team player is an important skill in life. You cant just think of yourself, but to work well with other people. Other advantages of team sports like basketball, football an
43、d baseball are that they keep you fit, and they are also great fun. Teams usually have a good social life tooyoull go to lots of parties and make many friends. Collect somethingOne of the best hobbies for under18s is collecting things. You could collect kinds of stamps, you could collect things that
44、 you remember what you have done, like cinema tickets for films you have seen or emails from friends. The best way to collect is to have a special album to put your collection in and write what each thing means to you. That way you wont forget.Some things you should try before you are 18Learn to swi
45、mLearning to swim can (44) _ your life. You can also enjoy yourself when doing water sports.Try at least one kind of team sportTeam sports can let you know how to work with others and keep you (45) _. You can also have fun and make many(46) _. Collect something(47) _ things is a good hobby. It can make you (48) _ things well. 44. _; 45. _; 46. _; 47. _; 48. _五、词汇（共10分，每小题1分）。A）根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。49. The _ (survive) in the natural disaster are in great need of help. 50. Most of the food for the homeless is provided by voluntary _ (organize).
