八年級下冊Unit1Whenwasheborn單元練習(xí)

1、初中英語魯教版八年級下冊Unit1 When was he born?單元練習(xí) 一、聽力(聽力)（共20小題；共20分） . 聽句子,選出該句的正確答語 (5分) 1.A. In 1999 in Hebei.B. On May 8.C. In China. 2.A. I like driving.B. It's to go to college.C. I'm a student now. 3.A. To read some books.B. I like this kind of cars.C. It doesn't matter. 4.A. I like him ve

2、ry much.B. He is famous.C. We all know him. 5.A. Mo Yan wrote many books.B. Han Han is a writer.C. I like Lu Xun best. .聽對話和問題,選擇正確答案 (5分) 6.A. An astronaut.B. A student.C. We don't know. 7.A. Two.B. Three.C. Only one. 8.A. Reading.B. A little child.C. Books. 9.A. In 2008.B. In 2006.C. In 2010.1

3、0.A. She can't hear anything.B. She can't see anything.C. She can see things well. .聽長對話及問題,選擇正確答案 (5分)11. What kind of books does the man want to buy?A. English books.B. Music books.C. Story books.12. Who does Zheng Yuanjie like to write for?A. Adults.B. Children.C. Boys.13. Who was Albert

4、Einstein?A. He was a writer.B. He was a great scientist.C. He was a musician.14. How long did Einstein live?A. For 76 years.B. For 67 years.C. For 34 years.15. What happened in 1921?A. Einstein was born.B. Einstein died.C. Einstein won the Nobel Prize. .聽短文,選擇正確的答案 (5分)16. When did Bruce Lee go back

5、 to America?A. In 1940.B. In 1959.C. In 1968.17. When did he receive his first American movie role?A. In 1973.B. In 1968.C. In 1959.18. Who did he move to Hong Kong with?A. His friends.B. His grandparents.C. His family.19. How long did Bruce Lee live?A. For 33 years.B. For 14 years.C. For 28 years.2

6、0. What's the relationship between Bruce Lee and Li Xiaolong?A. They are good friends.B. They are father and son.C. They are the same person.二、單項選擇（共10小題；共10分）21.It kept   for 3 days.A. on rainingB. to rainC. rained22.We're talking about "China Dream" these days. It's 

7、0; attractive   all of the Chinese people are interested in it.A. such; thatB. so; thatC. too; to23.Amy was reading a book   I came in.A. whenB. whileC. becauseD. though24.Tom was about to close the window   his attention was caught by a bird.A. whenB. ifC. andD. till25.People who dri

8、nk wine   to drive after May Day.A. don't allowB. isn't allowedC. mustn't allowD. mustn't be allowed26.-   did you sleep last night?- Only five hours. I stayed up late to do my homework.A. How soonB. How oftenC. How longD. How much27.I   if my mother could be back befo

9、re the rain.A. thinkB. wanderC. guessD. wonder28.The club   by a group of teenagers.A. organizeB. organizedC. is organizedD. are organized29.- Why didn't John come to Susan's birthday party?- He  A. isn't invited.B. didn't invite.C. wasn't invited.D. hasn't invited.

10、30.-   did you go on the school trip?- On Saturday morning.A. WhereB. WhenC. HowD. What三、完形填空（共10小題；共15分） HIGH-JUMPER and punk rocker Kimi Qiao (喬任梁), 22, is ambitious(有抱負(fù)的). In fact, he's something of a big mouth about his talent. " 31   will ever forget me," said the proud

11、and confident Qiao. He has recently 32   Private Life, a photo-book. It records everything about the days of his youth. As 33   teenager, he was a keen athlete, training every weekend and holiday. His event was the high jump and he could jump his own height, 1.80m. He 34   a number of

12、 national championships. He even shared a coach 35   Liu Xiang. However, Qiao's parents wanted him to focus on (集中精力于) his studies and he finally 36   to a university in his city. It was during this time he became 37   in music. When he was 18, he took part in a singing contest, w

13、here he met his idol(偶像) Wang Lee-hom. Later, he started a student band 38   Pink 17, for which he drummed. From this point Qiao knew that music would be his life. "Without music the world would be 39  ," said Qiao. Today he's still a dreamer. He wants to make punk rock popul

14、ar in China. " 40   I've only been into it for a year, I'll do my bit to make it big," he said.31.A. SomeoneB. AnyoneC. No oneD. Everyone32.A. readB. publishedC. boughtD. lost33.A. aB. anC. theD. /34.A. joinedB. wonC. tookD. needed35.A. inB. forC. atD. with36.A. decidedB. agre

15、edC. wentD. entered37.A. busyB. interestedC. friendlyD. strict38.A. calledB. saidC. noticedD. heard39.A. beautifulB. wonderfulC. smallD. colorless40.A. BecauseB. SinceC. AlthoughD. For四、閱讀理解（共16小題；共32分）A Barack Hussein Obama has made history by becoming the first African-American president in Americ

16、an history. Barack Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4, 1961. His parents separated when he was two years old and later divorced(離婚). Obama grew up with his mother in Hawaii, and for a few years in Indonesia. Later, he moved to New York, where he graduated(畢業(yè)) from Columbia University in 1983. Obam

17、a met his wife, Michelle Robinson, in June 1989 and married her on October 3, 1992. The couple's first daughter, Malia Ann, was born in 1998, followed by a second daughter, Natasha ("Sasha"), in 2001. Obama's success is a true milestone(里程碑). It tells of a fact that in America you

18、really do get a chance to do anything if you have the talent and ability and you work hard enough. Obama didn't take office until 20 January, 2009. As a president, he has to face many serious challenges, including two foreign wars, climate change and what he has described as "the worst fina

19、ncial crisis in a century". But Obama himself is busy dealing with these challenges.41. How old was Barack Obama when he became American president?A. 48.B. 40.C. 37.D. 31.42. Obama's success tells us that  .A. anyone can become president if he works hardB. black people can achieve anyt

20、hing if they have talentC. everyone can succeed if he is lucky enoughD. a talented person can succeed if he works hard enough43. What does the underlined phrase "make history" in the first paragraph mean?A. 編造歷史。B. 創(chuàng)造歷史。C. 杜撰歷史。D. 改造歷史。44. According to the passage, Obama has to face the fo

21、llowing challenges except  .A. climate changeB. financial crisisC. population problemD. foreign wars45. The whole passage is mainly about Obama's  .A. successB. familyC. educationD. experienceB Frankenstein is one of the world's most famous horror stories. It's about a doctor w

22、ho creates a new man from the body parts of dead people and brings it to life. But the experiment goes wrong and the monster(怪獸) kills the doctor and many others. The story has been read by millions since it was first published and in the last hundred years it has been made into dozens of movies. Ma

23、ny people are surprised to learn its writer was a 19-year-old woman, called Mary Shelley. Mary was born into a rich London family in August 1797. In 1812, she met the famous writer Percy Shelley and they soon got married. Sadly for Mary, their first child died soon after birth in Italy. In her diary

24、, Mary wrote about a dream: "I dreamt that my little baby came to life again." In 1816, Percy Shelley and 19-year-old Mary went to Switzerland. Because of the bad weather they stayed indoors reading horror stories. One night, Byron asked everyone to write their own story. Mary thought of h

25、er dream and wrote the story Frankenstein. Although famous, Shelley's life was full of sadness. Only one of her four children lived and in 1822 her husband died in an accident. Mary was broken-hearted and decided not to marry again. She devoted herself to her child and continued to write until h

26、er death in 1851.46. What do we know about the story Frankenstein?A. It was written by Mary Shelley's husband.B. It has been read by millions of people.C. It was written to remember Shelley's husband.D. It is the most famous story in the world.47. Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein in  .A.

27、 EnglandB. ItalyC. SwitzerlandD. France48. Which is the correct order to describe the story of Mary Shelley?a. Bad weather made everyone stay indoors reading horror stories.b. The story Frankenstein was first published.c. Mary wrote about a dream in her diary.d. Mary met the famous writer Percy Shel

28、ley.e. Movies based on the story of Frankenstein were made.A. a, c, b, e, dB. d, c, a, b, eC. c, a, b, d, eD. b, a, d, c, eC Jim Carrey has become one of the most well-known faces in the world. And it is because of his face that he has made such achievements. Jim Carrey was born in a working class f

29、amily, and life was poor for young Jim. While in his teens, he had to take a job as a doorkeeper when his father lost his job, and finally he dropped out of school. At that time, he developed his sense of humour to help him deal with anger at the world. He was often alone. He said he didn't have

30、 any friends because he didn't want any. At 15 he started performing at a comedy club. Later he moved to Los Angeles and there he got the attention from a famous comedian, Rodney Dangerfield, and his life started to change. Jim Carrey got his big break in 1990, when he played a role on the new c

31、omedy show. In Living Color, he broke into films in 1994. It was the year of Funny Face. First there was Pet Detective, a success that showed Carrey's comic style. Next came The Mask, which was another success for him. Jim Carrey has come a long way from his unhappy childhood. In fact, he seems

32、to be having a second childhood now. The future looks good for him. He has developed a large crowd of fans and he also has proved his ability to get through a storm and come out on top, which is important for any person.49. Why didn't Jim Carrey have any friends when he was young?A. Because he d

33、ropped out of school.B. Because he was in a working class family.C. Because he didn't want to make friends.D. Because he was angry at the world.50. The underlined phrase "got his big break" in Paragraph 4 may mean "  ".A. got a good chanceB. made a lot of moneyC. felt ti

34、redD. had a rest51. From the last paragraph we can learn that  .A. Carrey didn't finish his school educationB. many people like Jim CarreyC. he once survived a stormD. Rodney Dangerfield changed Carrey's life52. Which of the following is True according to the passage?A. Carrey's suc

35、cess comes from his handsome face.B. Carrey was happy in his childhood.C. Carrey's sense of humour came from the difficult environment.D. The film The Mask was not a success at first.D Jane Austen (1775-1817), an English novelist, started writing young and completed six novels in her life. Today

36、 Austen's books are more popular than ever. In the last 10 years, five of her six novels have been made into Hollywood films, while her books continue to be best-sellers. Richard Jenkyns, a professor of English at Oxford University, says that her novels are about marriage, friendships and the fa

37、mily, which are still with us today. "The stories are timeless," Jenkyns said. Pride and Prejudice(偏見) (1813) is Austen's most famous work. It is a love story about Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. At first, these two dislike each other. Elizabeth is pretty, smart and lively. She is pro

38、ud because Darcy doesn't know about her family. Mr. Darcy is handsome, rich and has a better family background. So, he is proud as well. At the same time, Darcy holds a prejudice against the Bennet family. He has no understanding of why the family, especially its mother and daughters should try

39、so hard to find wealthy and powerful husbands. He thinks they are vulgar. Anyway, Elizabeth and Darcy finally fall in love and become a romantic couple but their families don't want them to. In Pride and Prejudice, some of the main things that Jane Austen wants to teach people are as follows. Op

40、posites can attract each other. Lovers should not only make each other feel relaxed or comfortable, but also educate and improve each other. Austen is often called the greatest romantic writer, so it is surprising she remained unmarried. 'Maybe she was too romantic, waiting for the perfect man,&

41、quot; Jenkyns says.53. From paragraph 1 and paragraph 2, we can know  .A. Jane Austen passed away in her fiftiesB. Austen's works remain popular todayC. all of Austen's works have been made into Hollywood filmsD. Austen's works are mostly about war and the family54. Which of the fol

42、lowing sentences is True?A. Elizabeth and Darcy fall in love at first sight.B. Elizabeth has a better family background than Darcy.C. Darcy has a first good impression of Elizabeth's family.D. Elizabeth and Darcy become a romantic couple in the end.55. What does the underlined word "vulgar&

43、quot; in paragraph 3 mean?A. 粗俗的B. 魯莽的C. 吝嗇的D. 偽善的56. From what Jenkyns says, we can learn  .A. opposites can attract each otherB. lovers should improve each otherC. Austen's works go beyond her timesD. Austen married a perfect man at last五、閱讀與表達(dá)(問答式(含翻譯)（共3小題；共6分） Mark Twain was a very fam

44、ous writer in American history, known for his humorous writing style. Besides his great works, his humor could also be found in his daily life. One day, on a train the trainman began to check the tickets. Mark Twain looked for almost every pocket, but he could not find it. The trainman knew Mark Twa

45、in very well, so he said, "That's all right, Mr. Mark Twain. It doesn't matter if you can't find your ticket. I believe you have bought it." "How could it be all right?" asked Mark Twain anxiously. "I must find the ticket, or I would never know where I should get

46、 off!" Mark Twain once put an article in a newspaper, showing how unhappy he was with a new law passed. The article said, "Half of the congressmen(議員) are stupid." As soon as the newspaper came out, a lot of people asked Mark Twain to correct his words. Mark Twain agreed with them. Th

47、en he wrote, "Half are not stupid." Once, Mark Twain received a letter from a young man, who wanted to know Mark Twain's secrets of becoming a great writer. In the letter, the young man wrote, "I've heard that fish with a lot of phosphorus(磷) is quite good for the brain. What

48、kind of fish do you eat and how much have you eaten?" Mark Twain replied, "It seems that you need to eat a whale."根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，完成下列小題。57. What's Mark Twain's writing style?  What's the meaning of the sentence "Half are not stupid"?         

49、0;58. Mark Twain couldn't find   on the train.The young man asked Mark Twain how to   by writing.There are   stories about Mark Twain in the text.59. 將文中劃線部分翻譯成漢語。          六、閱讀與表達(dá)(混合式)（共5小題；共10分） Are there times that you want to talk, but you just don'

50、;t know what to talk about and how to begin a conversation? Perhaps you're too shy. Or perhaps you're afraid of meeting new people. Don't worry. Everyone has a fun side to his character. You must push your shy side away and show your classmates how fun you can be. The following advice on

51、 how to make friends with your classmates will be helpful to you. First, smile at your classmates. One smile speaks louder about your wish to make friends than any words. Do this as often as you can, until they become used to your smiles and smile in return. Next, try to talk to your classmates. The

52、 best time to do this is between classes or during your lunch break. Make sure that they are not busy. You may find that it's easier to start by talking to people when they are alone. Perhaps you could ask your classmates about your studies. They are likely to respond(回答) in a very positive way.

53、 People like to feel important and useful. Finally, try to be more confident. Once you have more confidence, you can make as many friends as you want.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，完成下列小題。60. One may be too shy to begin a conversation.（判斷正誤，正確的為T，錯誤的為F。）61. If you want to make friends with your classmates, the first thing

54、you can do is  .（完成句子）62. What does the underlined word "they" refer to?（簡略回答問題）  63. 在文中找出并寫下與下句意義相近的句子。You should be certain that they have time.  64. 將文中劃線句子譯成漢語。  七、補(bǔ)全對話(選擇)（共5小題；共10分）A: Hello, Tim!B: Hello, Alice!A: I'm coming to say goodbye to you. I'm goi

55、ng to Beijing tomorrow.B: Really? 65.  A: I'm going to an English summer camp there.B: What will you do at camp?A: 66.  B: I am sure you will speak English much better. How long will you stay there?A: About ten days.B: 67.  A: Sounds great. 68.  B: The Summer Palace,the Great

56、 Wall and some other interesting places. All of them are well worth visiting.A: Wonderful! But I don't know how I can get to these places.B: Don't worry. 69.   By the way, don't forget to buy a map of Beijing.A: Thank you for your advice.B: You're welcome. Enjoy yourself. Bye!A. How about visiting so