1、8B Unitl Past and Present 单元检测卷 Class_Name_一、选择填空（15 分）( )1一 Are Li Yan and Wang Mei still living in Suzhou?一 No，they_to ShanghaiAhad moved Bmoved Cwill move Dhave moved( )2Ive got an job in New York.Oh, _! But Im going to miss you.Athats great BIm sorry CI beg your pardon Dthats too bad( )3Have you
2、 written anything on Chinese traditional food so far?_, but I have a plan for it. AEver since BLater on CNot yet DFrom now on( )4Timmy goes to school _ every day . Its 5 minutes walk from his home to school .Ain a bus Bby MTR Con foot Dby tram ( )5_ he_ at this school last term? Yes, I think so.A Di
3、d, study BHas, studied CWas, study DDid, studied( )6_Lei Feng is no longer living, his spirit lives on today. AIf BWhen CAlthough DBecause( )7Our Maths teacher_in our school for 20 years and he _here when he was 23 years oldAhas taught ；has come Btaught；comesCtaught；came Dhas taught；came( )8He promi
4、sed to pick me up at the school gateHowever ，he_yetAhasnt arrived Bdoesnt arriveCisnt arriving D didnt arrive( )9一 Is the film interesting?一 I thought it would beBut_its very boringAin all Bin fact Cin addition Din future( )10Mr White came to our school in 2008，and since then he_us EnglishAteaches B
5、taught Chas taught Dwill teach( )11一 How long may I_your bike?For a weekBut you mustnt_it to othersAborrow；lend Bkeep；lendC1end； borrow Dkeep；borrow( )12His grandparents live_in a small house，but they dont feel_ Alonely；alone Balone；aloneClonely；lonely Dalone ；lonely( )13British Prince William(威廉王子)
6、 and Kate_for nearly two monthsAmarried Bhave marriedChave been married Dhave got married( )14一 I think winter is a beautiful season，_when it snowsMe，tooAespecially Bspecially Cprobably Dproperly( )15There_a big river in front of the house，but now It has turned into farmlandsAused to have Bused to b
7、eCis used to having Dis used to be二、完形填空。(每小题 1 分，共 10 分)When I was young,I liked to play jokes on people I knew,especially on my parents and friedns.One day my mother was 1 and I was playing with my younger brother Tony.Suddenly I ran to my mother and said,“Tony fell from the open window!”She was v
8、ery 2 and ran out of the kitchen.Then I said,“Dont worry,Im just 3 .”And my mother shouted at me,“If you do it 4 ,Ill hit you.”One day I went swimming with my 5 in the sea.I wanted to play a joke on them.In the beginning,I went swimming 6 ,and I called out,“Help!”All my friends came to help me,only
9、to 7 that I was joking.But the next time I wasnt joking.I was so 8 that I swam in deep water. I tried my best to call my frineds for help,but this time nobody came to help me.9 ,They found I was telling the truth.They came and saved my life.They took me to the hospital.This is the best 10 in my life
10、.From then on, I havent joked on anyone.三、阅读理解（30 分）AWhen you are reading something in English, you may often meet with a new word. Whats the best way to know it?You may look it up in the English-Chinese dictionary. It will tell you a lot about the word: the pronunciation, the Chinese meaning and ho
11、w to use the word. But how can you know where the word is thousands of English words? How to find it in the dictionary both quickly and correctly?First, all the English words are arranged(安排) in the letter order. In the dictionary you can first see the words beginning with letter A, then B, C, D. Th
12、at means, if there are two words “desert” and “pull”, “desert” will be certainly before “pull”. Then if there are two words both beginning with the same letter, you may look at the second letter. Then the third, the fourth For example, “pardon” is before “plough”, “judge” before “just”, etc.Do you u
13、nderstand how to look up in the dictionary?The dictionary will be your good friend. I hope youll use it as often as possible in your English study.( )1. This passage is about_.A. new words in writing B. different dictionariesC. the best way of reading D. using an English-Chinese dictionary( )2. In t
14、he dictionary you may not find_.A. how to pronounce the word B. the spelling of the wordC. who used the word first D. how to use the word( )3. In an English-Chinese dictionary, the last word_.A. begins with Z B. begins with A C. is a short one D. is not often used( )4. Which group of words is in the
15、 right order in an English-Chinese dictionary?A. perhaps, produce, plenty B. straight, subject, surpriseC. century, center, business D. foreign, entrance, headache( )5. In the passage the writer tries to tell us that_.A. we have to use a dictionary when we read something in EnglishB. an English-Chin
16、ese dictionary can tell us everything about a wordC. an English-Chinese dictionary can help us a lot in our English studyD. all English-Chinese dictionary are the sameBThe Great Fire of London started in the very early hours of September 2,1666.In four days it destroyed more than three quarters of t
17、he old city,where most of those houses were built out of wood and close together.One hundred thousand people became homeless but only few lost their lives.The fire started on Sunday moring.By eight oclock three hundred houses were on fire.On Monday nearly a kilometer of the city was burning along th
18、e River Thames.Tuesday was the worst day.The fire destroyed many wellknown buildings.The fire stopped only when the king finally ordered people to destroy hundreds of buildings in the path(路线) of the fire.With nothing left to burn,the fire became weak and finally died out.( )6.What day die the Great
19、 Fire happen in London?A.Sunday. B.Monday. C.Tuesday. D.Wednesday.( )7.The Great Fire of London destroyed more than _ of the old city.A.25 percent B.30 percent C.half D.75 percent( )8.What were most of the houses made of?A.Plastic. B.Wood. C.Stones. D.Bricks.( )9.Finally,the fire was out because the
20、re wasnt _ left to burn it _.A.nothing,the fire B.anything,the cityC.anything,the path of the fire D.something,the streets( )10.How long did the fire last?A.Two days. B.Three days.C.More than four days. D.Half a month.CPearl and June were good friends and spent most of their time together.They were
21、both very old and they worried about their health. Most of the time they talked about nothing else.They worried about their food. Was it clean? Would it give them pains in the stomach?They worried about the weather. Was it too cold and wet? Would it give them pains in their bones?They worried about
22、pollution in the air. would it give them pains in their chests(胸部)and throats(喉咙)?They worried about being hurt in a car accident, killed in a plane crash, getting sick, and so on.All they could think about was being ill or hurt.One day they went on a train journey together.“Well need some food,”Pea
23、rl said.“Well buy some bananas,”June said.“They are good to eat and always clean.”And so they bought two bananas to eat on the train.It was not long before they were hungry.Pearl took out the bananas and gave one to June. Then she peeled(剥)the skin of her banana and took a large bite of it.At that m
24、oment the train went into a tunnel. Everything went black.“Dont eat your banana,”Pearl shouted at June.“Mine has made me go blind!”( )11. What did the two old ladies talk about most of the time? _A. Themselves. B. Other people. C. Healthy food. D. Dangerous drivers.( )12. The old ladies didnt want t
25、o _.A. eat any bananas B. travel by train C. be young again D. get sick( )13. Pearl ate her banana _.A. after they came out of the tunnel B. at the stationC. before June ate hers D. before she was hungry( )14. Pearl thought that the banana _.A. stopped her from seeing B. would make her hungryC. woul
26、d make her ill D. would be good for June( )15. Whats the best title of the story? _.A. What Good Friends B. What a Bad Train JourneyC. Bananas Are Good for You D. Bananas Are Bad for You四、单词拼写（10 分）1Its_(浪费)to throw away glass，paper and metal2Its reported that Shen Jian，director of the Provincial Ed
27、ucation Department of Jiangsu，was_ (采访)by 11 primary school students about some present issues3Have you ever_ (写)a letter to your parents?4I love children，_ (尤其，特别)when they smile5On holidays，tourists like to go to Dinghu Mountain because of the _(新鲜的)air 6Let me_(描述)how it happened7You will_ (意识到)t
28、he mistake you made today in future8We cant_ (投掷)stones at the window 9The old woman is crying_(悲伤). What happened to her?10How many _( 街区) are there in your hometown?五、句子翻译（15 分）1谢谢你把字典借给我。_2这幢教学大楼已经投入使用 5 年了。_3深圳已经变成了一个现代化城市。_4在日本当你去拜访朋友时，进门之前要脱掉鞋子。_5这部电影有助于帮你了解中国的过去和现在。_六、书面表达（20 分）假设你是 Li Ming，目
29、前在英国参加 Homestay 夏令营，住在 Mrs.Wiliam 家。现在，你需要完成培训老师布置的作业：用英语描述你的房东或房东太太。要点如下：1.外貌特征（自己发挥） ；2.和蔼友善，与你相处融洽；3.经常照顾你的日常生活，如：洗衣等；4.对中国的历史文化很感兴趣；5.补充一至两点其他的看法。注意：1.词数 60-80，文章开头已给出，不记入总词数；2.文中不要提及你真实的校名和人名。参考词汇： friendly adj. 友善的 culture n. 文化 get along with 与相处参考答案一、DACCB CDABC BDCAB二、CBDCA AABAC三、DCABA ADB
30、CC CDCAD四、1.wast 2.interviewed 3.written 4.especially 5.fresh 6.dscribe 7.realize 8. throw 9.sadly 10. blocks五、1Thanks for lending me the dictionary.2This teaching building has been in use for five years.3Shenzhen has turned into a modern city.4When you visit a friend in Japan, you should take off y
31、our shoes before entering his home.5This film helps you learn about Chinas past and present.六、My hostess is Mrs.Wiliam. She is a middle-aged housewife with blonde hair. I really like this outgoing woman. We get along well with each other. She always takes care of my daily life. She cooks and washes clothes for me. That makes me feel like at home. Whats more, she is very interested in Chinese history and culture. So she often reads books about China. She hopes to visit China one day.
