1、英语试题092013-2014学年上学期单元检测八年级英语第三单元检测题等级：I 卷一 单项选择（每题1分，共15分）1. Tom brings todays newspaper _ his grandfather.A. only B. as C. with D. to2. It is _ to get a taxi on such a rainy day. A. interesting B. important C. main D. impossible3.-Well go for a picnic if it _ this Sunday. -Wish you a lovely weeken
2、d. A. rain B. doesnt rain C. wont rain D. will rain4.I feel tired and sleep. -Why not stop _? A. to relax B. relaxing C. resting D. to work5.Please tell me your plan.-My plan is _ the poor children short of water. A. help B. to help C. helping D. to helping6. The girl said goodbye _ us and left quic
3、kly. A. of B. on C. to D. in7. It is difficult _ the little girl _ the work in three days. A. to; to finish B. to; finishing C. for; to finish D. for; finishing8. Did you go to the zoo yesterday? -No, my parents asked me _ the piano at home. A. practise B. practising C. to practise D. practiced9. My
4、 pen friend Andrew found it difficult _ Chinese well. A. learning B. learn C. to learn D. learned10. Zhou Libos talk show is very funny. It often makes people _ .A. laugh B. laughing C. to laugh D. laughed11. Do you think it is right _ animals for their meat and their fur?A. to kill B. kill C. killi
5、ng D. killed12. _ is better than to receive. A. To give B. Give C. Have give D. Gives13. Sometimes I dont have enough time _ the pet dog.A. to play on B. to play for C. to play with D. play with14. Dont be afraid of the little dog. He only wants _ with you. A. makes friends B. to make friend C. make
6、 friends D. to make friends15. The _ boy had no friend _.A. lonely; to play B. alone; to play C. alone; to play with D. lonely; to play with二 完形填空（每题1分，共10分） Lao She was one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century. He was not only a great writer, _1_ a famous modern novelist(小说家) and dra
7、matist(剧作家). Lao She was born in a poor family in Beijing and his real name was Shu Qingchun. His family was poor _2_ his father died. His mother had a very _3_ time. Lao She worked his way through college. After finishing school, he started to work as a _4_ in primary and middle schools. He liked _
8、5_ since he was a child. He didnt write his first novel until 1933. He was famous _6_ his novel Camel Xiangzi and the play Teahouse. Teahouse shows the _7_ of the Chinese people in 1898 to 1945. Most people like to see it. Like_8_ famous intellectuals(知识分子)in China, he experienced lots of bad things
9、 in the middle 1960s._9_ , he killed himself in a lake in 1966. He was married to Hu Jieqing and they _10_ four children, one son and three daughters.16. A. and B. but C. or D. so17. A. before B. after C. until D. in18. A. happy B. good C. mad D. hard19. A. guide B. doctor C. teacher D. waiter20. A.
10、 writing B. singing C. listening D. reading21. A. for B. as C. to D. with22. A. idea B. life C. family D. interest23. A. another B. others C. other D. else24. A. Luckily B. Certainly C. Quickly D. Unluckily25.A. took B. had C. spent D. played三 阅读理解（每题1分，共20分）A篇Zhao Benshan, one of the most famous st
11、ars, decided not to take part in the Spring Festival Evening Party in 2012. Every year since 1990 except 1994 , Zhao has taken part in the show. But on Thursday Sina Weibo said that Zhao wouldnt appear because he has very tired.Zhao has been ready for his part in the show, and he has taken part in s
12、everal rehearsals(彩排)though he was been ill. On Thursday afternoon, more than 9 million users on Sina Weibo showed their ideas. A Beijing blogger named Mengguniang said she felt disappointed after knowing the news.“I hope to watch Zhaos funny performance every year,” she said. Some people say they d
13、o not believe that Zhao doesnt appear in the show because of his illness. They think the real reason is that he didnt have a good show after all these years. Some audience in the south are not very interested in his shows because of regional cultural gaps(地区文化差异)and Zhaos northeastern accent(口音). 根据
14、短文内容，选择最佳选项。 26.How many times has Zhao Benshan taken part in the Spring Festival Party?A. Ten. B. Twenty. C. Twenty-one. D. Twenty-two. 27. The underlined word mean “disappointed” in Paragraph 2 means _ in Chinese. A. 失望的 B.激动的 C.生气的 D.疲劳的 28. Which of the following sentences is TURE according to t
15、he passage? A. All Chinese like to watch Zhaos show.B. Zhao didnt prepare for the Spring Festival Evening Party.C. Mengguniang was sad about Zhaos decision.D. Over ten millon users on Sina Weibo were concerned about the news.29. Some audience in the south are NOT very interesred in Zhaos shows _. A.
16、 because Zhaos shows are good.B. because of regional culture gaps and Zhaos northeastern accent. C. because Zhao is not a good actorD.because Zhao looks like a farmer in a small village30. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Zhao Benshan is tired.B. Most people are sad about Zhaos decision.C. So
17、mething about the Spring Festival Evening Party.D. A popular star wont appear at the Spring Festival Evening Party in 2012.B篇Whales live in the sea, but they are not fish. They are animals and must have air to breathe. The babies drink milk from the mothers body. It took millions of years for the wh
18、ale to develop as it is today. Every spring groups of whales swim hundreds of kilometres to warm places to have their babies. Each group goes to the same place every year. The mothers take good care of their babies. The whales “talk” to each other with a long noise that sounds like singing. This “ta
19、lking” can be heard more than 300 kilometres away. Yet people kill over a hundred whales a day. They kill them to make many things. Killing them is a modern business. The whale dies very slowly in great pain. Some ships kill every whale they can find, even the mothers and babies. Then there was no y
20、oung whales to grow up and have no more young whales. 根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。31.Where do whales live?A. On the land B. In the sea C. In the forest D. On the mountains 32.A common mistake is that_.A. whales are animals B. whales must have air to breathe C. whale babies drink milk D. whales are fish33.Every sp
21、ring each group_.A. swims only a few kilometres B. goes to the same place C. stays at home D.returns to the cold place to have their babies34.When whales talk, it sounds like_.A. talking B. singing C. crying D.laughing35.Whales talk can be heard for more than _.A. three hundred kilometres B. three t
22、housand kilometres C. thirty kilometres D.three hundred metres请同学们将I卷的答案写在下面的表格中。12345678910111213141516171819202122232425/26272829303132333435/ II 卷四 任务型阅读（每题1分，共10分） Many years ago, lots of zoos kept many kinds of animals in small cages. Small cages made it easy for people (A)_(see) the animals, (
23、B) but a small cage is not a good place for an animal to live in. Today zoos keep animals in different kinds of cages. The cages look like the animals habitats(栖息地).Zoos help to protect animals in the wild. How do the do this? Zoos teach people how animals live in the wild. Zoos want people to prote
24、ct the animals wild habitats.Many plants and animals are going extinct. Mammoths(猛犸象), which are related(有关的)with Asian elephants, are now extinct. There are no mammoths in the world today. Scientists say that seventy-four different kinds of living things go extinct every day!Zoos are working togeth
25、er to stop animals (C)_ going extinct.一二三四五六七总分等级姓名阅读短文，完成下列任务 1. 用（A）处所给单词的适当形式填空：_2. 将（B）处划线部分翻译成汉语：_3. 在（C）处填入适当的介词：_4. To protect animals, zoos_ . A. want people to feed the animalsB. teach people more about animalsC. are trying to keep all the animalsD. are trying to free the animals5. An anima
26、l or a plant is “extinct” means it _ A. becomes very dangerousB. can not be found in the world any moreC. is becoming more and moreD. has fewer and fewer friends五 词汇运用（每题1分，共20分）A. 翻译短语（10分）1. in the end _ 2. 处于危险中_ 3. no idea _ 4. 想到，想出_5.head teacher_ 6.夺去，拿走_ 7. in peace_ 8. 照顾，照管_ 9. set up_ 10.
27、 为了_B从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空(10分)非答题区域easy, love, climb, main, live, tooth, eat, about, sleep, be Pandas are _1 _animal. Most of them _2_ in Sichuan, China. They have two black eyes and small ears. They _3_ black and white. Adult(成年的) pandas are usually very heavy. They weigh_4_ 100kg. But baby pandas
28、only weigh about 150g. Pandas _5_ live on bamboo. They have sharp(尖利的) _6_. An adult panda can _7_ 15-30 kilograms of bamboo a day. Pandas are good at _8_ tree though they are heavy. They can climb up a big tree _9_ . Pandas also have other hobbies, such as eating eggs and _10_.1._ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5.
29、 _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _六 翻译句子（每题1分，共10分）1. 玲玲主动提出带我去哪儿。（offer to do）_2. 我希望下次能理解得更多。（hope to do）_3. 老舍茶馆热烈欢迎来自世界各地的每一个人。（give a warm welcome to sb）_4. 那意味着我们可以出钱以帮助保护动物。（help sb do sth）_5. 为了保护野外的熊猫，政府正在建立自然公园。（in order to）_七.书面表达（共15分） 请以“Lets help animals”为题写一篇70词左右的文章，呼吁人们热爱动物、保护动物。要点提示：1. 动物
