八年级英语素质测查（九） Unit 8 Why don’t you get her a scarf?

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八年级英语素质测查（九）

Unit 8 Why don’t you get her a scarf?

班级：姓名：

一、用所给单词的正确形式填空（10分）

1. Would you mind ________________(attend) the meeting instead of me.

2. _________________(read) in the sun is bad for your eyes.

3. This kind of pet is too _________________(hair).

4. He was so tired that he fell fast _____________________(sleep).

5. This question is very _____________(easy), and he can answer it _____________(easy).

6. Wang Hong is the ______________(win) of the contest.

7. Reading English in the morning is a good way ______________(learn) English.

8. In the barn there are too many ________________(mouse).

9. They chose this house _______________(live) in.

二、用所给的正确形式填空（10分）

Last night the first episode(一段情节) of the series(连续剧) BACK TO THE PAST 1 (be) on Channel 5. It was an interesting science fiction series about a scientist, Professor Spark, and his fantastic(奇异的) time machine. He 2 (want) to travel to the future, but something 3 (happen), and he 4 (go) back to the age of the dinasaurs(恐龙). At first, the professor 5 (be) very excited. It was an opportunity(机会) for him to study the Jurassic Period(侏罗纪). The Sparks 6 (see) that he 7 (not have) any food. He 8 (not know) how to hunt. how to fish, or how to make a fire. But he 9 (have) his Swiss knife, a box of matches, and … his brain. What do you think he 10 (do)？

1. ___________ 2. ___________ 3. ___________ 4. ___________ 5. ___________

6. ___________ 7. ___________ 8. ___________ 9. ___________ 10. ___________

三、按要求变换下列句型（10分）

1. He has given away all the gifts to the children.(否定句)

He _________________________ away all the gifts to the children.

2. They thought he was the best writer in the newspaper.(否定句)

They ___________________________ he was the best writer in the newspaper.

3. His best friend gave him this present.(对划线部分提问)

________________________________ him this present?

4. It’s not creative enough to buy a scarf for my mother.(同义句)

__________________________________________ a scarf isn’t creative enough.

5. I, have, time, my, do, to , enough, finish, homework, not (连词成句)

__________________________________________________________________.

四、单项选择（15分）

( )1. --- Where are you going?

--- I’m going shopping.

--- ___________?

--- Certainly.

A. Will you give me pen B. Could you get a pen for me

C. Can I help you D. What are you going to buy

( )2. John is much better than I________.

A. to playin chess B. for playing chess

C. at playing chess D. in playing chess

( )3. He has ___________ daughter_______ Mary.

A. a eight years old , name B. an eight-years-old , named

C. an eight-year-old , named D. a eight-year-old , naming

( )4. The classroom is very dirty today. It is hard _______.

A. cleaning B. to clean it C. to leaning D. to clean

( )5. I don’t think you are right. So I can’t ________ you.

A. agree with B . agree to C. agree on D. agree

( )6. ---I’m going to buy a birthday cake.

--- _________?

--- No. My friend’s daughter.

A. Is it your son B. Is it for someone in your family

C. When are going to buy it D. Is it your birthday

( )7. Life _______ a pig isn’t always perfect.

A. of B. with C. from D. to

( )8. After school he didn’t go home. _______ he went to the Internet café.

A. But B. While C. Instead D. Instead of

( )9. In Japan the same gift may ________ to someone else.

A. give back B. give away C. be given back D. be given away

( )10. ---Is that your eraser?

---No, ______ is red. It must be ________.

A. my , somebody else B. mine , somebody else’s

C. mine , someone slse D. my , someone else’s

( )11. The contest will ________ during Beijing Olympic Games.

A. will be held B. was held C. will be had D. hold

( )12. Mary likes to learn words _______.

A. in heart B. by heart C. with heart D. into heart

( )13. Mum’s birthday is coming. What about _______ her some flowers?

A. get B. getting C. to get D. got

( )14. He was very excited about _______a picnic.

A. having B. to have C. have D. to having

( )15. --- Did you make anyone _______ the word?

--- Yes. I have made the word _______.

A. to look up ; look up B. to look up ; looked

C. look up ; to be looked up D. look up ; looked up

五、完形填空（15分）

Once Einstein gave a lecture in many places in America. His driver always listened to him and knew the lecture so well that he was sure he could give it himself. So Einstein agreed that the driver gave the lecture for him.

As nobody knew Einstein there, the driver gave the lecture for Einstein that evening. At first he was a bit afraid, but Einstein's smile made him feel better. He gave a good lecture and the people were quite pleased. Then the driver started to leave and Einstein followed him without a word.

When they got to the door, a man asked the driver a difficult question. The driver said that the question was very easy, and told the man to ask his driver behind to answer it.

根据短文内容填空, 每空限填一词

Einstein gave the (1) ___________ lecture again and again. His driver (2) ___________ to his lecture so many times (3) ____________ he wanted to give it (4)___________. When Einstein knew it, he let the driver (5) ___________ the lecture for him that night. The driver gave a (6) ___________ lecture and the great scientist was quite pleased. When they were (7) ___________ the lecture room, a man asked the driver a question. To show (8) ____________ easy the question was, the driver asked Einstein who followed him (9) ___________ to answer it (10) ___________ of him.

六、阅读理解（30分）

I’m taking my family to other countries to have a trip. My wife and I and our two children are all going along. My elder brother will go with us, too. He has never been overseas and he is even more excited than the children. My father is so old that he’d like to stay at home and take care of the house.

We’re going by train to New York, and them take a ship to Europe . When we arrive in Europe, we’re going to some countries for sightseeing (观光). We’ll go to places either by train or by bus. We’re going to fly home.

It took us a long time to decide where to go, but I think we’ll have a very interesting trip. We’ll go to England, France and Italy.

We also talked about how we would go to Europe. At first we wanted to fly because it would be faster and would save more time, But my brother likes to take a boat trip and the children like that, too.

( ) 1. How many people of the family will go to have a trip?

A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six

( ) 2. My father will not go on the trip because ____.

A . he doesn’t like travels

B. staying at home is more interesting

C. he is too old to travel

D. nobody wants to take him along

( ) 3 . We’re coming back home by_____ .

A. sea B. air C. bus D. train

( ) 4. In Europe we will _____.

A. go sight-seeing at the seaside

B. to go to different countries by ship

C. buy a lot of presents

D. go from place to place by train or by bus

( ) 5. My brother and my children would like to _____.

A. do some shopping in Europe

B. study the Italian language in Italy

C. enjoy a trip by ship

D. learn French in France

Bill Gates was born on October 28, 1955. He grew up in Seattle, Washington. He was a very clever boy. His favorite subjects at school were science and maths. When he was 13, he started to play with computers. At that time, computers were large machines. Once he was very interested in a very old computer. He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it. In the end, they worked out a software program with the old machine. Bill sold it for $4,200 when he was only 17.

In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University(哈佛大学). In his third school year, he left Harvard to work for a company called Microsoft. Bill began his company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen. They thought the computer would come into every office and every home soon. So they began developing(发展) the software for personal computers. They improved(改进) the software to make it easier for people to us computers.

　 ( ) 6. Bill Gates grew up in _______.

A. Canada B. Australia C. America D. Germany

( ) 7. What subjects did Bill like best at school?

A. Sccience and maths B. Languanges and art

C. Maths ang languages D. Music and P.E

( ) 8. Bill’s company worked hard at _______.

A. making large machines B. playing computer games

C. mending old machines D. developing software

( ) 9. Bill started to play with computers ______.

A. in 1955 B. in 1968 C. in 1973 D. 1975

( ) 10. The word “personal” means _______.

A.个人的　　　　 B.公众的　　　　　　C.大型的　　　　 D.昂贵的