1、学年牛津译林版八年级英语第一学期Unit 2单元 测试题及答案Unit 2测试卷(满分：100分，时间：90分钟) 一、 听力(每小题1分，共15分)A)从所给选项中选出最佳图片或答案回答问题。听两遍。( )1. How did the man go to work today? ( )2. What does the boy want to be when he grows up? ( )3. Where are they talking? ( )4. What is useful for an astronaut on Mars? ( )5. Where are the two speak
2、ers?A. On a boat. B. On a plane. C. On a train.( )6. What does the woman think about the mans hat?A. Its very nice. B. It doesnt go well with his suit. C. She likes the style of the hat.( )7. Who is the woman looking for?A. Carl. B. Bob. C. Her son.( )8. What does Julia need to find for her hiking t
3、rip?A. A map. B. Food. C. A mobile phone.( )9. How does the boy feel about the next Maths exam?A. Worried. B. Stressed(有压力的). C. Confident(自信的)( )10. What do you learn from the dialogue?A. The man and the woman are talking on the No. 2 bus.B. The No. 2 bus runs every fifteen minutes.C. The man is un
4、lucky because the last bus has already left.B)听对话和短文，从所给选项中选出最佳答案回答问题。听两遍。听一段对话，回答第11、12题。( )11. Where is the woman speaking?A. At a hotel. B. At the airport. C. At home.( )12. How much money will they spend on the taxi in all?A. Four dollars. B. Ten dollars. C. Forty dollars.听一篇短文，回答第1315题。请根据内容选择正
5、确答案，完成信息记录表。 LucyParentsAgeForty_13_SubjectHow to teach on the InternetArt historyPlace_14_New YorkFor what they go on learningNot to lose her job_15_( )13. A. Forty B. Seventy C. Eighty( )14. A. New York B. Boston C. Washington ( )15. A. Enjoy themselves B. Learn more C. Meet people all over the wo
6、rld Unit 2测试卷 二、 单项选择(每小题1分，共10分)( )16. You seem to enjoy playing _ chess very much. Are you planning to be _ chess player?No. I play it just for fun.A. a; a B. the; a C. /; a D. /; the( )17. The more time you spend _ your English, the fewer problems you will have _ it.A. with; on B. in; with C. on;
7、 with D. at; on( )18. How _ Jimmys cousin looks! Yes. We all like her sweet smiles.A. lovely B. nicely C. happily D. luckily( )19. Would you please do your homework _ next time? Look at the red crosses!I will, Mum.A. more careful B. most carefulC. more carefully D. most carefully( )20. Many teenager
8、s in Taipei like baseball. But in Nanjing, baseball is not popular at all. _ students can play it.A. Little B. A few C. Few D. A little( )21. Does Wendy speak good English? Of course. Nobody here speaks _. A. well B. worst C. better D. worse( )22. We will have a day off this Friday! _ There will be
9、too much homework, I am afraid.A. Thats great. B. Good idea. C. Forget it. D. I am sorry.( )23. I like to wear the clothes made of cotton. They cost _ than the woolen(羊毛的) ones. And theyre easier to look after.A. far more B. much less C. much cheaper D. a lot fewer( )24. Jack keeps _ volleyball ever
10、y day. He hopes _ the school volleyball team.A. practising; to join B. practising; joiningC. to practise; to join D. to practise; joining( )25. Its better to _ your notes before you do your homework every evening. This can help you understand what you have learned better.A. look after B. look for C.
11、 look through D. look on三、 完形填空(每小题1分，共10分)(安徽) Henry Bond was about seven years old when his father died. His mother found it _26_ to support the large family. However, she tried her best to do so. Also, she _27_ Henry, the eldest son, to school.At one time, Henry needed a grammar book for his stud
12、y. His family was so _28_ that his mother could not afford one.One morning, Henry found that a deep snow had fallen, and the _29_ wind was blowing. “Ah，” he said, “it is an ill wind that blows nobody good.” With these words, he ran to the house of a neighbor, and offered his _30_ to move away the sn
13、ow around it. The offer was accepted. When he finished the work, he received his _31_. Then he went to another place for the _32_ purpose, and then to another, _33_ he had earned(挣得) enough to buy a grammar book.From that time, Henry was _34_ the first in all his classes. He knew no such word as “_3
14、5_”， and he succeeded in all he tried to do. Having the will, he always found the way.( )26. A. easy B. fun C. difficult D. possible( )27. A. returned B. sent C. followed D. lent( )28. A. large B. small C. rich D. poor( )29. A. cold B. warm C. cool D. hot( )30. A. service B. choice C. money D. inter
15、est( )31. A. book B. pay C. letter D. study( )32. A. last B. strange C. same D. boring( )33. A. if B. because C. since D. until( )34. A. always B. never C. already D. seldom( )35. A. help B. fail C. try D. give四、 阅读理解(每小题1分，共10分)AAmerican schools are quite different from those in China. In America,
16、at the beginning of the term, students must select their subjects and teachers first. Selecting is very important for your marks in America. So at the first term, dont select too many subjects, or youll feel very nervous and tired. Then you have to ask for some teaching plans. There is some informat
17、ion about subjects, timetables, marks and textbooks. At the same time, you must choose the teachers. Different teachers have different teaching methods. If the teacher is called “killer” by the last grade, many students will give up choosing him, because this kind of teacher will leave too much home
18、work, too many exams and give too low grades. There is another thing after you select the subjects and the teachers. How to buy textbooks makes each student feel hard. The textbooks in America are very expensive. Each one is about $3050. In order to save money, many students buy some used textbooks,
19、 and some students usually borrow textbooks from the school library.In class, discussing is very important. The teacher encourages you to ask questions or show your own opinions. They dont usually ask you to sit well. Instead, they allow you to sit or stand everywhere you like.( )36. What does the u
20、nderlined word “select” mean?A. Choose. B. Like. C. Treat. D. Take. ( )37. According to the text, American students _.A. dont have to ask for teaching plansB. dont have to choose teachersC. would like to choose strict teachersD. usually buy some used textbooks in order to save money( )38. Which of t
21、he following is NOT true?A. Students wont choose the teacher who leaves too much homework.B. Students wont choose the teacher who leaves too many exams.C. Students will choose the teacher who is called “killer”D. Students wont choose the teacher who gives too low marks.( )39. What is important in Am
22、erican classes?A. Reading. B. Writing. C. Discussing. D. Listening. ( )40. The passage is mainly about _.A. the differences between American and Chinese schoolsB. American schoolsC. the differences between American and Chinese studentsD. American school subjectsBMost people want to be happy, but few
23、 know how to find happiness. Money and success alone do not bring lasting happiness. Happiness depends on ourselves. In other words, we make our own happiness.Here are a few suggestions to help you be happier.The first secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life. Too often, we spend so
24、 much time thinking about the futurefor example, getting into college or getting a good jobthat we fail to enjoy the present. You should enjoy lifes simple pleasures, such as reading a good book, listening to your favourite music or spending time with close friends. People who have several close fri
25、ends often live happier and healthier lives.Another secret of living a happy life is to be active. Having hobbies makes you forget your problems and time. Many people experience this by dancing, swimming or playing a sport. You can forget about your problems, and only think about the activity.Finall
26、y, many people find happiness in helping others. Studies show that people feel good when they spend their time helping others. If you want to feel happier, do good things for someone. You can help a friend with his or her studies, go shopping to buy food for an elderly person or simply help out arou
27、nd the house by washing the dishes.( )41. The passage gives us three pieces of advice on _A. how to solve problems B. how to find happinessC. how to enjoy life D. how to succeed( )42. The third paragraph tells us that _A. the more friends you have, the happier you will beB. we shouldnt think about o
28、ur futureC. happiness is to enjoy the simple things in lifeD. some people fail to help others( )43. The writer thinks that _A. its wrong to spend time on workB. everyone knows how to live a happier lifeC. hobbies take up too much timeD. doing good things for someone can make you happier( )44. Which
29、of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Reading a good book. B. Travelling to a foreign country.C. Playing a sport. D. Spending time with close friends.( )45. The best title for this passage is “_”A. The secrets of happiness B. Money makes you happyC. Helping others makes you happy D. Go
30、od friends make you happy 五、 任务型阅读(每小题1分，共10分)Four types of friends you need in your lifeDo you know that people will die early if they have no friends during their lifetime? The survey shows if you want to live longer and more happily, you need to have some friends who can share your sadness and ha
31、ppiness or can be helpful when you are in trouble.The following four types of friends are just what you need to keep the doctor away.1. A loyal best friendEveryone needs a friend who will support you in different situations. This kind of friend knows all of your deepest and darkest secrets, but still loves you all the same.2. A friendly neighbourThese days, a lot of people dont know their own neighbours. Its a shame, because some neighbours ca
