2023-2024学年人教新目标英语八年级下册Unit 8自测题(含答案)

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2023-2024学年人教新目标英语八年级下册Unit 8自测题(含答案)一、单项选择。1. —Why don’t you go to the movie with me, Betty?—Because I ________ it before.A. saw  B. have seen  C. see D. seeing2. —Is Tom at home?—No, he ________ to town.A. has been  B. has gone  C. goes  D. will go3. My family has two dogs. One is white, ________ is black.A. other  B. another  C. the other D. others4. ________ the earth is actually a bit nearer to the sun during our winter.A. actually　 B. in fact　　 C. real　　　  D. /5. —A number of students ________ in the dining hall.—Let me count. The number of the students ________ about 400.A. are; is  B. is; are  C. are; are D.is; is6. —Are you interested in the ending of the movie?—No, because she ________ me the story.A. tells     B. will tell  C. has told     D. is telling7. Linda, our math teacher is standing over there. Do you know when he ________?A. comes     B. came C. has come     D. will come8. —Mary, you read the book Alice in Wonderland yesterday. ________?—It’s wonderful. I want to read it again.A. How do you know that    B. What does it look likeC. How do you return it  D. What is it like9. We’re worried about Mark, because we haven’t received a letter from him ________.A. already      B. ever    C. yet           D. never10. Ever since then, we ________ good friends.A. be B. is C. was D. have been二、完形填空。Angela has been crazy about writing since she was young.She got her first lesson in story-telling from her grandfather,who gave her words of love.He set off her imagination and influenced her much.Angela always had stories running 1 her head and as soon as she could write,she put them down on paper.Angela 2 remembered the call that changed her life. It was Tuesday, February 18th,when the phone rang in the kitchen of her Los Angeles home. On the line was Marty Banderas, a literary agent(代理) to whom she had sent a draft of her novel three weeks earlier. She asked Angela some 3 information, like age and health condition(状况).Angela felt 4 and asked what that was about. Banderas only replied, “I’ve just sold your 5 for one and a half million dollars!”She sat down in shock. She had written over fourteen novels in twenty years, but each one had been refused by publishers(出版商).Many people would have been discouraged(气馁的) 6 not her. Each time, she just got down to writing another one. Her husband advised her to find something else to do,but she never gave up.Seeing this book published was the most 7 thing that has ever happened to her.Now she is a mother of three children,but she has never stopped 8 ,turning out novels between kids and dishes.She is writing another novel now.And she expects another success.Yes,her belief has brought her 9 ,and it has changed her life 10 .Angela is fully confident that she will enjoy a more successful and meaningful life as long as she keeps on with her dream.1.A.through B.with C.along D.across2.A.hardly B.probably C.clearly D.usually3.A.local B.public C.personal D.national4.A.happy B.afraid C.sad D.strange5.A.painting B.novel C.newspaper D.magazine6.A.so B.or C.and D.but7.A.boring B.tiring C.exciting D.interesting8.A.writing B.reading C.listening D.speaking9.A.freedom B.success C.friendship D.beauty10.A.in time B.in public C.in return D.in surprise三、阅读理解。ALittle Women is a novel by an American writer Louisa May Alcott, which was published in 1868 and 1869. The novel follows the lives of four sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March from childhood to womanhood.These four sisters live with their mother. Meg and Jo March, the elder sisters, both work outside the home for money to support the family. Meg teaches four children in a nearby family, while Jo helps her grandaunt March, who is very rich. Beth helps with the housework, and Amy attends school. Their nearest neighbor is a rich man whose orphaned (孤儿的) grandson lives with him. The sisters introduce themselves to the handsome shy boy, Laurie, who is the age of Jo.Meg is the beautiful sister; Jo is the tomboy (爱打闹的女孩)；Beth is the musician, and Amy is the charming artist with the blond curls. Jo is easy to get angry. One of her challenges (挑战) in the growing up is to control her anger. Laurie enjoys his neighbors, joining the family often in play. His grandfather, Mr. Laurence, is charmed (吸引) by Beth, and gives her the piano used by Laurie’s late sister.1.Who wrote the novel Little Women?A. Louisa May Alcott. B. Jo March.C. Laurence. D. Laurie.2.What does Little Women tell about?A. About the lives of four sisters when they are young.B. About the lives of four sisters when they are old.C. About the lives of four sisters after they get married.D. About the lives of four sisters when they grow up.3.What is Amy and how does she look like?A. She is an artist and has golden curly hair.B. She is a musician and charming.C. She is a teacher and has blond curls.D. She is an artist and easy to get angry.4.Who is Mr. Laurence?A. He is very poor. B. He is an orphan.C. He is Laurie’s grandfather. D. He is Jo’s grandfather.5.What do we know about Laurie from the passage?A. He lives with the four sisters. B. He is an orphan.C. He is easy to get angry. D. He doesn’t like his late sister.B6.When was John Lennon born?A.On 8 December，1980. B.On 9 October，1980.C.On 8 December，1940. D.On 9 October，1940.7.What kind of music was John Lennon good at?A.Country. B.Rock and pop. C.Jazz. D.Classical music.8.What honor did John Lennon win in 2008?A.The fifth greatest singer of all time.B.One of the 100 Greatest Britons.C.A successful band singer.D.The greatest member of the Beatles.9.What did John Lennon do in his short life?A.He helped others. B.He gave a lot of concerts.C.He wrote many songs. D.He acted well.10.Which of the following is right?A.John Lennon used to be a host.B.John Lennon was an Englishman.C.John Lennon got his first guitar at 18.D.John Lennon died of illness.四、任务型阅读。Are you interested in country music? I like it very much! It will take me away for a while after I am tired. The guitars and songs will take me to mountains and fields. Country music usually talks of everyday life and feelings. It’s the spirit(精神) of America, easy to understand, slow and simple.Country music developed in the Southern United States. It was the folk music of American countryside. Many of songs tell about the lives of farmers. They talk about love, crops(庄稼) or death.The life of the countryside can be hard, so the words in country music are often sad. At first, people played the music only at family parties. But it became more popular later. In the 1920s, people played country songs on the radio, and they made them into records. When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for work, they took their music with them. Country music continued to change and became popular across America. John Denver was one of America’s most famous country singers in the 1970s. His song “Take Me Home, Country Roads” is well-known and people still play it today. 1. What is Country music usually about?________________________________________________2. Where did Country music develope?________________________________________________3. When did people begin to make country song records?________________________________________________4. Why did Country music become popular in America?________________________________________________5. What is the passage mainly about? ________________________________________________五、阅读下面短文，然后根据短文内容和所给中文提示写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。Have you read Alice in Wonderland yet？It is a 1.________ (名著) written by English writer Lewis Carroll in 1865.It tells about a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy(幻想) world full of 2.________ (奇怪的) creatures(生物).After I read the book in the sixth grade for the first time，I became a big 3.________ (迷) of it.I like the Mad Hatter，the Cheshire Cat and the White Rabbit very much and I have already 4.________ (介绍) the book to some of my friends.5.________ (实际上) I have already read the book twice，but I still have great interest in it now.Each time I 6.________ (完成) a chapter(章)，I can't wait to 7.________ (读) the next one.The book is almost a collection of short stories.And there are new characters in each chapter.However,Alice's adventures bring all the characters together at the very end of the book.I think everyone 8.________ (应该) read Alice in Wonderland at least once in his life.No matter what year it is or how old you are，Alice's adventures will never become boring.Ever 9.________ (自……以来) it came out，it has been popular all over the world.It was even made into a film in 2010.The film，of course，was also a great 10.________(成功).六、单词拼写。根据句意和汉语提示，补全单词。1.She decided to study ________ (到国外). 2.The runner dreamed of breaking a world ________ (纪录).3.They enjoyed the ________ (美丽) of nature in the countryside.4.The ________ (现代的) life in the city is busy.5.He ________ (介绍) me to his foreign friends at the party.七、按要求完成下列句子,每空一词。1. This new smartphone on the table is Mary’s. (改为同义句) This new smartphone on the table ________ ________ Mary.2. I lost everything, but I didn’t die. (改为同义句) ________ I lost everything, I didn’t lose my ________.3. They have come up with a good idea. (改为否定句) They ________ ________ up with a good idea. 4. Mrs. Green taught in the club five years ago. (用since five years ago改写句子) Mrs. Green ________ ________ in the club since five years ago. 5. I think these books are exciting. (对划线部分提问) ________ ________ you ________ ________ these books?八、根据汉语意思完成英语句子。1. 这首歌充满了悲伤的感情。This song ________ ________ ________ the feeling of sadness.2. 看到这张照片, 它把我带回到我的青春岁月。When I saw the photo, it ________ ________ ________ to my youthful days.3. 自那时起, 他就是一个美国乡村音乐迷。________ ________ ________, he has been a fan of American country music.4. 她一看到《哈利波特》就迫不及待地读起来。As soon as she saw the book Harry Potter, she ________ ________ to read it.5. 从现在开始, 这座房子属于你了。From now on, this house ________ ________ you.九、书面表达。最近你校英文论坛发起了一场关于“我最喜欢的作家”的讨论。请根据提示写一篇英语短文参与讨论，谈谈你最喜欢的作家。提示：1.Who's your favorite writer?2.What's the writer's biggest achievement?3.Of the writer's books，which one do you like best and what's it about?要求：1.语句通顺，表达正确；2.短文须包括提示内容，可适当发挥；3.词数：70词左右(开头已给出，不计入总词数)。______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________答案一、1-5BBCDA 6-10CBDCD二、1-5ACCDB 6-10DCABC三、1-5ADACB 6-10DBACB四、1. Everyday life and feelings.2.In the Southern United States.3.In the 1920s.4.Because farmers moved to cities with their music and it continued to change.5.The development of country music in the US.五、1.classic 2.strange 3.fan 4.introduced 5.Actually6.finish 7.read 8.should 9.since 10.success六、1.abroad 2.record 3.beauty 4.modern 5.introduced七、1.belongs to 2.Though life 3.haven’t come 4.has taught 5.What do think of八、1.is full of 2.brought me back 3.Ever since then 4.couldn’t wait 5.belongs to九、My favorite writer is Cao Wenxuan.He's a Chinese children's fiction writer.His books are also popular with teenagers.He won the 2016 Hans Christian Andersen Award.He's the first Chinese to win the prize.I always lose myself in Cao Wenxuan's books.Of all his books，I like The Straw House best.It's about some children growing up in the countryside and how they solve their problems in life.It reminds us that the best things in life are free—love，kindness and the beauty of nature.The book is so great that someone made it into a movie.Name：John LennonBorn：9 October 1940，Liveipool，England，UKDied：8 December 1980，New York，USOccupations：Musician，singer，songwriter，artist，writer，actorMusic types：Rock and popHonor：In 2002，a BBC survey on the 100 Greatest Britons reported that he was the eighth. In 2008，Rolling Stone ranked (将……列入)him the fifth greatest singer of all time.John Lennon was famous as the founder member of the Beatles，a successful popular music band. He got his first guitar at 16 and wrote his first song at 18.In his short life，he wrote so many songs.John Lennon was killed by a fan that had mental illness in 1980 in front of his apartment. But he will stay in our hearts for ever.