1、八下Unit8一. 单项选择1. Stephen Hawking has _ great success as a scientist. He made great contributions to the whole world. A. allowedB. achievedC. practiced D. promised 2 .True friends are great _ in your life. With them, youll live a happier and more wonderful life. A. treasure B. interest C. knowledge D
2、. spirit3 .While coming into a new class, youd better _ yourself first to let others know you.A. avoid B. compare C. expect D. introduce4. Though the player was very tired, he still kept running _ the finishing line.A. towards B. with C. during D. after5.Lisa，why are you still here? School is over.I
3、 _ my classroom yet. I need fifteen more minutes.Adont clean Bhavent cleaned Cdidnt clean Dwont clean6-Andy,_,or well be late for school.-Everything will be OK in a minute.A.make up B. hurry up C. look up D. give up7 _ have you lived in Lanzhou?Since my parents found jobs there.AHow long BHow far CH
4、ow soon DHow old8What _ things do you know? Sorry，I know only a little about it. You may ask someone _Aother；other Bother；else Celse；else Delse；other9.Our country_ a lot so far.Yes.I hope it will be even _.A.has changed;wellB.changed;good C.has changed;betterD.changed;better10.When will you send me_
5、 on the Internet?This afternoon. A. what have I orderedB.what do I orderC.what I have ordered D.what I order二、完形填空阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后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 video showing a 12-year-old boy from Gomtree Village, doing his homework on the sidewalk, under a streetlight, has been watched several mil
6、lion times on Facebook (11) after beingby local police. Staff at the Moche police station first (12) Victor Martin late last month, while checking security cameras (监控摄像). They found a young boy sitting on the sidewalk by (13) at night. At first, they thought he was doing something bad, but later th
7、ey realized he was (14) writing something in his notebook, taking advantage of the streetlight overhead. Moved by the boys (15), the police shared the video on Facebook. At the time of this writing, Victors heartwarming and (16) heartbreaking story has spread all around the world. Local TV station (
8、17) to find the boy and sat down with his mother to learn why he was doing his homework on the street instead of at home. It turns out that the 12-year-olds family is so (18) that they couldnt pay for electricity (电), so they just depended on a (19) during the night. Unluckily, Victor Martin could (
9、20) finish his homework before the sun went down, and recently he couldnt (21) the weak candlelight any more. One day, my son said (22) I continue with the candle, I will be crazy! Id better go outside to finish my homework, Rosa Angulo Cordoba told Panamericana TV. She (23) that Victors neck would
10、often become hard to move because of tilting (倾斜) his head to let the candlelight through.Victors mother said that although he (24) housework and takes care of the family sheep every day, the sixth grader takes (25) very seriously and gets good grades.11. A. shared B. taken C. discussed D. praised12
11、. A. met B. interviewed C. noticed D. caught13. A. itself B. yourself C. myself D. himself14. A. shyly B. actually C. carelessly D. certainly15. A. wish B. plan C. spirit D. hobby16. A. by the way B. at least C. at the same time D. in the end17. A. managed B. stopped C. promised D. refused18. A. tra
12、ditional B. popular C. special D. poor19. A. flash B. candle C. camera D. fire20. A. seldom B. even C. only D. still21. A. change B. stand C. enjoy D. protect22. A. Although B. Because C. If D. Until23. A. added B. warned C. hoped D. lied24. A. puts off B. worries about C. gives up D. helps with25.
13、A. health B. school C. friendship D. safety三、阅读理解Charlottes Web(夏洛特的网) is a classic childrens novel by American author EB. White. The novel tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider(蜘蛛) named Charlotte. Wilbur is the 11th baby of his mother.Since his mother can only feed
14、 ten babies at one time，the farmer plans to kill Wilbur. Kindhearted little Fern saves him and gives him to a nearby farm. Animals on the farm refuse to befriend Wilbur，so Wilbur feels lonely. However，Charlotte welcomes this new member and is glad to make friends with him.Knowing what is going to ha
15、ppen on Wilbur (as the farm owner plans to kill him for sale)，Charlotte promises to make a plan to save his life. She makes a lot of good things about Wilbur on her web and makes him famous. Charlotte succeeds in saving Wilburs life，but she dies as she is too old. Luckily，she leaves three baby spide
16、rs. More and more generations of spiders continue to be with Wilbur.26What is the passage talking about?AA book. BA film. CA legend. DA TV series.27Why does the farmer plan to kill Wilbur?AWilbur is very fat.BWilbur is sick.CThe farmer needs money.DWilbur is an extra (多余的) pig.28What does the underl
17、ined word “befriend” mean in Chinese?A杀死 B救活 C亲近 D失去29. Who welcomes Wilbur when he goes to the nearby farm?ALittle Fern. BA spider. CAll the animals. DThe farm owner.30What can we learn from the passage?AA mother pig can feed eight baby pigs at a time.BWilbur feels sad when he leaves his farm.CChar
18、lotte tells Wilbur that the owner will kill him.DCharlottes children and grandchildren will live with Wilbur.四、单词拼写根据句意及汉语提示写单词。31In this picture，we can see two small _ (岛)32She dreamed that she got lots of _ (珠宝)33Just now his father _ (匆忙) to leave the house.34In a basketball match，players move _
19、(朝向) one end of the court while throwing the ball to each other.35They have decided to make use of the latest _ (技术)36The boy is interested in science _ (小说)37If you go _ (到国外)，you must learn English well first.38We really need the _ (现代的) technology.39As a music teacher，Mrs. Li has collected more t
20、han 1，000 _ (唱片)40The old man lives in the countryside alone,because he can enjoy the _ (美丽) of nature there.五、阅读表达You may love to see tigers at the zoo . But what if you had to stay with one on a boat on the open sea for over 200 days ?Life of Pi ( 少年派的奇幻漂流 ) the movie from American Chinese directo
21、r , Li An tells an amazing story. Pi is a boy . He lives happily with his family in a beautiful Indian town .His father has a zoo, so Pi knows a lot about animals .But one day , his father decides to move to Canada . He will sell all his animals there . The family begin to sail on the Pacific with a
22、ll the poo animals . But a big storm hits their ship at night . Finally , Pi finds the only survivors (生存者）are himself and a large tiger called Parker on an 8-meter boat.To keep himself alive , Pi has to keep feeding the tiger so that he himself is not eaten . He tries to get on well with the tiger
23、during a 227-day sail on the sea . The movie is from a Canadian writer Yann Martels book of the same name . The book has sold 7 million copies worldwide . It discusses not only hope but also relationship between humans and nature . It took Li An four years to make the movie . He also used 3D for his
24、 first time . He hopes the movie will make people think a lot .Life of Pi opened in Chinese theaters on November 2 .2012.41 . Where does Pis father decide to move ?42 . What happens when they sail on the Pacific at night ?43 . Why does Pi have to keep feeding the tiger ?44 . What does the movie disc
25、uss ?45 . How long did it take Li An to make the movie ?六、书面表达。如果你是刘磊，昨天你看了电影阿甘正传(Forrest Gump)，请你根据以下提示写一篇80词左右的短文。要点提示：1.故事梗概：阿甘出生在一个小村庄，他天生弱智，常受到别人的歧视。但是他的母亲却是位坚强的妇女，她鼓励阿甘要像一个正常人一样坚强地活着。后来，他认识了珍妮。在他妈妈和珍妮的爱护下，阿甘开始跑遍整个人生；2.感受：被阿甘所打动。虽然阿甘的人生充满了许多对他来说是不可能的奇迹，但是他用高尚的品质使这些奇迹发生。参考词汇：有深刻印象的impressed；感动的moved；奇迹miracle；发生occur；高尚的品质noble personalitiesLast night，I saw a great film named Forrest Gump._ _
