1、8B Unit1 Past and present 单元综合测试卷（C ）.doc（总分 150 分 考试时间 120 分钟）一、单项选择（30 分）( )1. -Where is Mr. Green now? I havent seen him for a few days. -He _ to Hong Kong.A. goes B. will go C. is going D. has gone( )2. -Is your father in? - No, he _ for three hours.A. was out B. has been out C. went out D. has
2、gone out( )3. -Excuse me, does Mr. Smiths son live here? -He _ be here, but he has moved.A. has to B. used to C. tried to D. happened to( )4. Anny _ Jeff when they were both 25 years old.A. get married B. married C. married with D. get married to( )5. Its 5 minutes walk from Jacks home to school, so
3、 he goes to school _ every day.A. in a bus B. by underground C. on foot D. by train( )6. The old man lives _ in a _ house, but he doesnt feel _.A. alone; alone; lonely B. lonely; lonely; alone C. alone; lonely; lonely D. alone; lonely; alone( )7. She has never been to the country before, _?A. has sh
4、e B. hasnt she C. is she D. isnt she( )8. Well go swimming if the weather _ fine tomorrow.A. is B. was C. will be D. is going to be( )9. It _ five years since he left for Beijing.A. was B. have been C. is D. is going to be( )10. The sports meeting will be held in a few days, but we havent got everyt
5、hing ready _.A. ever B. never C. yet D. already( )11. While she _ the newspaper, Granny _ asleep.A. read; fell B. was reading; was falling C. was reading; fell D. read; was falling( )12. Although he was very tired, _ he went on _.A. but; to work B. /; work C. /; working D. but; working( )13. He _ fo
6、r three years.A. has joined B. has been in the army C. joined D. has served the army( )14. His grandfather _ for thirty years.A. died B. was dead C. has been dead D. has died( )15. Our teacher _ to Beijing three times.A. went B. had gone C. has gone D. has been( )16. -_ have you lived here? -Since l
7、ast year.A. How long B. How often C. How soon D. How far( )17. -Wheres Sam? -He _ for France. He will stay there for a week.A. had left B. has left C. left D. will leave( )18. -Ann has gone to Australia. -So _ her parents.A. has B. had C. did D. have( ) 19. To make the world a cleaner place, we must
8、_ all kinds of pollutionA. protect B provide C. keep D. reduce( )20. -_ do you write to your friends? -Twice a month.A. How soon B. How long C. How much D. How often( )21. Its very_ to play_ Chinese chess with himA. pleasure; a B. pleased; the C. pleasant; D. interesting; the( )22. Millie_ a survivo
9、r in the terrible earthquake last year.A. interview B. interviewed C. have a interview D. had a interview( ) 23. Tom_ for five years.A. married B. got married C. was married D. has been married( )24. Chinese people_ keep pigs for food. But now some people keep them as pets.A. used to B has to C. had
10、 better( )25. Good to see you again Its almost three years_ we met last timeA until B. before C. while D. since( )26. The pollution of our beaches with oil_ very terrible.A. is B. are C. do D. does( )27. Nothing in the world is_ if you set your mind to do it.A. impossible B wonderful C. interesting
11、D. necessary( )28. The Smiths came to Shanghai in 2008. They_ there for three years since then.A. live B. lived C. have lived D. will live( )29. He said life without old friends was_ .He will visit some of his old friends tomorrow.A. a bit of boring B. a bit boring C. a bit bored D. a bit of bored(
12、)30. -Would you like to watch Painted Skin with me?-Certainly. I dont mind seeing again although I_ it twice.A. saw B. was seen C. have seen D. had seen二、完形填空（20 分）AMany changes have 1 place in peoples life in the past 20 years. In the past, people kept in touch with（与联系）others by 2 1etters. People
13、would listen to the radio 3_news and other information when they were free. People used to 4 to work or school by bike, but now they dont have to. They can chat with each other over the telephone or 5 the Internet. When they are free, they can watch TV or search the Internet. People can 6 a bus or a
14、 car when they go out. Some are even 7 to take their children to school 8 their own cars. Now more and more people live in big and bright flats 9 lots of rooms.In a word, people have 10 life than before. We are really happy about the great changes.( )1. A. take B. to take C. taken D. taking( )2. A.
15、sending B. to send C. sent D. sends( )3. A to B. at C. in D. for( )4. A. going B. go C. went D. goes( )5. A. for B. at C. in . D. on( )6. A taken B. takes C. take D. took( )7. A poor enough B. enough poor C. enough rich D. rich enough( )8. A. in B. by C. take D. on( )9. A. within B. with C. without
16、D. by( )10. A. good B. well C. best D. betterBElectric bicycles run on battery-operated(用电池发动的) motors. More and more people like this type of bikes _1_ their speed and quality. They were 2 made in 1980s in China, but the selling was not very good. Today, thanks to(多亏了) improvement(改进) on the qualit
17、y of the batteries, the electric bikes sell_3 . There are more than 100 electric bicycle producers in China and 4 of such bicycles have been produced. Japan is 5 large producer of such bicycles in the world.Now China is one of the 6 producers of electric bicycles in the world, and lots of people hav
18、e 7 this kind of bicycles.Such bikes are quick, safe and 8 to operate, 9 their .batteries still have shortcomings(缺点). They weigh more than 10 kilograms. Their service life is less than two years and they 10 500 yuan each.( )1. A. because B. because of C. for D. as( )2. A. at first B. first C. the f
19、irst D. at firstly( )3. A. good B. bad C. well D. badly( )4. A. hundreds and thousand B. hundred and thousandsC. hundred and thousand D. hundreds and thousands( )5. A. another B. other C. others D. the other( )6. A. largest B. smallest C. bigger D. fewest( )7. A. bought B. brought C. broken D. brigh
20、t( )8. A. hard B. interesting C. easy D. boring( )9. A. but B. / C. so D. and( )10. A. pay B. cost C. spend D. worth三、阅读理解（50 分）AFifty-three years ago Barbie Millicent Roberts first appeared in the world of toys. Since then, Barbie doll, as everyone called her, has become the most successful toy dol
21、l in history. Her parent, the Mattel Company, said that 90% of all American girls between 3 and 10 have at least one Barbie at home.However, Barbie is facing some trouble at present(现在). There are many similar dolls on the market in competition with her. Another doll named Bratz, for example, came t
22、o life thirteen years ago. She looks more like todays pop stars with heavy makeup(浓妆) and miniskirts. And her company offers more kinds of clothes too.It seems that Barbie has lost her magic among older girls. For younger girls, playing with a Barbie is much fun. But when you get older, you want som
23、ething smarter and more modern, says Vera Shepherd, a shop assistant in a New York toy store.It is good news that on the international market, Barbie is still No. 1. Although Mattel is selling fewer barbie in the United States these years, sales in other countries are still going up. In January 2009
24、, Mattel opened its first Barbie store in Shanghai, where girls can shop, eat, drink or even become fashion designers for their own Barbies.Mattel is planning big celebrations for Barbies 53rd birthday. Fashion designers from all over the world have been called to make new dresses for Barbie. How lo
25、ng will Barbie stay popular in the world of toy dolls? It is hard to say, but 53 is surely not the age to retire(退休). ( )1. Barbies family name is_.A. Roberts B. Millicent C. Shepherd D. Bratz( )2. Barbies trouble is that_.A. it wears heavy makeup and miniskirts B. other dolls are more popular with
26、little girlsC. other dolls are trying to beat her in the market D. it has become less popular in the international market( )3. Girls can do the following in the first Barbie shop in Shanghai except_.A. going shopping B. having food C. drinking juice D. taking photos( )4. Whats the meaning of the und
27、erlined words fashion designers in the passage?A.珠宝设计师 B.发型设计师 C. 舞台设计师 D. 服装设计师( )5. What is the best title of the passage?A. First Barbie shop in Shanghai B. Barbies past and presentC. Barbies 53rd birthday party D. Barbie lost her magicBOnce a special test took place in Linhong Foreign Language S
28、chool.Liu Ying was one of the luckiest students from the school. She was chosen to take part in the test.The next morning, she got up early for the test. On her way to the exam classroom, she noticed that there was lots of waste paper on the road. All the students must walk through the road, but no
29、one picked it up.To her surprise, when she entered the classroom, she found that there was nobody in it. Of course, there was no test. She felt very disappointed(失望的).When she came back home, she told her mother about the strange thing. Her mother smiled at her and said peacefully, 60h, my dear! Ple
30、ase think it over! Liu Ying was puzzled. After a while, her mother said, In fact, you were all tested. This is a special test-a moral(道德) test!By then Liu Ying understood that. She felt very shy. Yes, she failed in the exam. She realized that protecting the environment was our duty. We should try ou
31、r best to keep our school and our country cleaner and more beautiful.( )6. Where did the special test take place?A. In Linhong Foreign Language School. B. In Woodland School.C. In No. 14 Middle School. D. In Changhai Middle School.( )7. Who was one of the luckiest students in the school?A. Xiao Ming
32、. B. Lily. C. Liu Xiang. D. Liu Ying.( )8. What did she notice on her way to the exam classroom?A. There was a wallet on her way to the classroom.B. There was lots of waste paper on her way to the classroom.C. There was a rabbit on her way to the classroom.D. There was a pen on her way to the classr
33、oom.( )9. What did she find when she entered the classroom? A. There was only a teacher in the classroom B. There was only a student in the classroomC. There was nobody in the classroom D. There were lots of students in the classroom( )10. What can we learn from the test?A. Taking part in the exams
34、is very important. B. Taking good care of ourselves is important.C. Caring only for our grades is very important. D. Protecting the environment is our duty.CAll residents: Rules for living in Parkrise FlatsWe all want to live comfortably and safely here, so here are a few simple rules which we think
35、 all residents should follow.RubbishRubbish collection is on Tuesdays. Please do not leave rubbish bags out before Tuesday as birds and animals can break into them and they smell.WashingThere is a washing line for every flat in the garden next to the car park. Please only dry your washing on these l
36、ines so it does not disturb（干扰）people in the ground floor flats.CleaningThe main stairs are cleaned twice a week by the Association, so please try to keep them tidy and clean and do not leave furniture or bags on the stairs or in the hallways.LightsThe main lights are on a timer and they stay on for
37、 five minutes whey you press them. Please tell the Association if any lights are not working.NoiseResidents are asked to keep noise to a minimum. Loud music, etc. can disturb other people and the Association will get in touch with you if you make too much noise.SafetyMake sure the main outside door
38、is always locked and do not let anyone in to the main building unless you know who they are. Sometimes people try to get in to the main stairs and then break into flats, so do not let people in unless they are coming to see you.ParkingEach flat has one car parking space. These are numbered and are a
39、t the back of the building. Do not use another residents space. If you have more than one car you will have to park it on the road. Do not park where you are blocking entrances.ProblemsIf you have any problems or questions, please call the Association at 0800 096 9000.Parkrise Housing Association( )
40、11. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To list the services offered by the Association. B. To make an advertisement for the flats.C. To ask the residents to follow the rules. D. To warn people against possible dangers.( )12. According to the text, which of the following is done once a week?A. Rubbish
41、collection B. Drying the washing.C. Cleaning the main stairs. D. Changing the lights.( )13. People should dry their washing on the washing lines_.A. at the car park B. in the ground floor flatsC. in the hallways D. in the garden( )14. The Association will talk with you if _.A. lights are not working
42、 B. you make too much noiseC. you let strange people in D. you park your car on the road( )15. It can be learned from the text that_.A. people should leave the broken chairs on the stairsB. the Association is always ready to help the residentsC. one can park the car at any numbered parking spaceD. t
43、he lights will be on whenever you pass the main stairsDShenzhen is a city in South China. It is not very big, but it has attracted people of the whole country and the whole world as well.Just about thirty years ago, it was only a small fishing village, There were not many people there. Most of them
44、lived on fishing. Things have greatly changed since the 1980s. It became the first special economic zone(经济特区) in China.Because of the opening policy(政策), economic changes between China and the outside world have increased greatly. People can come and go easily between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Both f
45、oreigners and Chinese have built a lot of factories, companies and tourist attractions there. People all over the country have come to find jobs. Many of them have settled down in this new booming(兴起的) city.Shenzhen is developing so fast that it has become a well-known metropolis(大都市) in China.( )16
46、. Shenzhenlies_ China.A. in the south of B. to the south of C. in the north of D. on the south of( )17. About twenty years ago most of the people in Shenzhen_.A. worked in the factories B. did housework C. caught fish for a living D. lived a happy life( )18. When did Shenzhen become a special econom
47、ic zone?A. At the end of the 1880s. B. In the 1980s. C. At the beginning of the 1880s. D. In the 1790s.( )19. What have foreigners done in Shenzhen? A. They have come to visit their friends.B. They have built a lot of factories and companies. C. They have got plenty of money from China.D. They have come to buy things. ( )20. “Many of them have settled down in this new booming city. “ In this sentence, “settled down“ means “_“A. made down B. sat down C. began to work D. stayed thereEFifty-three years ago, Barbie Millicent Roberts f
