Unit 3 Topic 3 What were you doing at this time yesterday（B卷提升篇）（解析版）

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八年级上Unit 3 Topic 测试卷（B卷）

Topic 3 What were you doing at this time yesterday?

（测试时间:50分钟   满分:100）

一．单项选择（每小题1分，满分15分）从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D三个选项中，选出最佳答案.

（   ）1. She lit a match, but it went out. Then she lit _____second match.

A. a             B. the              C. /               D. her

【答案解析】答案A.  a +序数词表示“又—,再”。根据句意此处选A

（   ）2. We are going for a picnic tomorrow. I______ whether Jack can come.

A .know           B. guess            C. believe          D. wonder

【答案解析】答案D.根据句意“我想知道Jack 是否能来”故选D

（   ）3.She used to _______shy, but now she is outgoing.

A. be              B .is              C. being             D. was

【答案解析】答案A。根据固定句型：used to do sth.过去常常--。可知选A

（   ）4.---What did Mr. Wang say just now?

        ---I don’t know. I ______to him.

A. don’t listen      B. wasn’t listening     C. won’t listen     D. isn’t listening

【答案解析】答案B. 根据题意是，我刚才没有在听。所以我不知道。故选B

（   ）5. I was chatting with my friend on line _______my mother was cooking in the kitchen yesterday afternoon.

A. before           B. if               C. while           D. until

【答案解析】答案C. 根据题意：我妈妈正在做饭时我正在和网友聊天。While是当—时。故选C

（   ）6. When I went home last night, I saw a poor girl walking in the street _______no shoes. How poor!

A. with            B .without         C. wear             D. to wear

【答案解析】答 案A。 with 表示伴随，with no shoes没有穿鞋。故选A

（   ）7.On a cold night, she wore thin clothes . She thought  a burning match could also _______________.

A. warm her up      B. warm up her     C. look up her        D. look her up

【答案解析】答案A。 根据题意此处是warm up 使-热身。Her是宾格应该放在中间。故选A

（   ）8. When the cat woke up, the mouse _____the cake.

A. ate              B. eat           C. was eating           D. will eat

【答案解析】答案C. 意思：当猫醒来时，老鼠正在啊吃蛋糕。故用过去进行时故选C

（   ）9.Walking to school _________her twenty minutes, but she ______ her an hour taking  a bus

A. costs, spends      B. takes, costs      C. spends , takes      D. takes, spends

【答案解析】 答案D. Walking to school作主语用take. 人作主语用spend.故选D.

（   ）10.When the plays with its owner, it is always __________fun.

A. full at             B full with         C. full for           D. full of

【答案解析】答案D。根据固定短语：be full of--.故选D

二．完形填空（每题1分，共10分）阅读短文，从所给A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

    It was getting dark. Some children and two Canadian women were still   1   on the ice near a big hotel. They were having a good time.

Suddenly the ice   2  . One of the boys fell into the water. The children shouted，“Help! Help!”They didn’t know   3   to do. The two Canadian women heard   4   and skated over to get the boy out of the water.

The ice was   5___ . The two Canadians fell into the water, too. But they tried their best to   _6__   the little boy. They knew they must be   _7__  . If they didn’t push him up onto the ice, he would soon die.

Many people ran over to   __8_   them. Some of them had ropes and poles. A young man jumped into the water to save the   _9__   people.

The boy and the two Canadian women were out of water at last. One of the women didn’t feel well. She was sent to the   _10_   at once. But she felt very happy because the boy was saved.

(     )1.A.boating B. skating C. planting D. swimming

(     )2.A.broke B. shone C. closed D. flew

(    )3.A.who B. when C. what D. where

(    )4.A.one B. him C. them D. her

(    )5.A.big B. small C. thick D. thin

(    )6.A.save B. wake C. see  D. tell

(    )7.A.slow B. quick C. sorry D. wrong

(    )8.A.play B. shout C. push  D. help

(    )9.A.two B. three C. four  D. five

(    )10.A.hospital B. school C. library D. garden

【答案解析】1.答案B.根据 Some children and two Canadian women were still   1   on the ice near a big hotel.

和选项只有skating 符合语境。故训B

2.答案A. 根据Suddenly the ice   2  . One of the boys fell into the water.突然冰破了，一个孩子掉进。故选A

3.答案B. 根据题意：不知道做什么。故选B

4.答案C.根据句子The two Canadian women heard   4   and skated over to get the boy out of the water.两个妇女听到它们。故选C

5.答案D.根据意思：冰很薄，两个妇女也掉进了。故选D

6.答案A..文章意思：虽然两个妇女掉进，它们尽力救那个男孩。故选A

7.答案B.她们知道必须快。故选B

8.答案D。根据意思：很多人向河边跑去帮助他们。故选D

9.答案B.一个年轻人跳进河里救了三个人。故选B

10.答案A.根据有一个妇女救出后感到身体不好，就被送到医院。故选A

三。 阅读理解（每题2分，共30分） 阅读短文, 从所给A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

                                     A

When Abraham Lincoln was just a boy, he had to help his father to look after their farm. It was hard work and there wasn’t anything interesting for him. Abraham wanted to go to school, but there was no school there. He was sad most of the time.

Mrs. Lincoln loved the boy very much. She tried her best to make Abraham happy. One morning she got up early and went to the town. It was a long way so it took her a long time to get there. She bought something there and went back. It was late in the evening when she got home.

The next morning Mrs. Lincoln said to Abraham,“Today is your birthday, so we’re going to have a party.”She put some food on the table, and then brought out a present.

“A book!”Abraham cried. It was an old book, but he liked it. A smile came on his face. He looked up at Mrs. Lincoln and said,“Thank you, Mom.”

(    )1.Abraham Lincoln’s father was a _______.

 A. farmer B. soldier C. worker D. teacher

(    )2.Abraham Lincoln couldn’t go to school because _______.

 A. his family had no money  B. his mother wanted to teach him herself

 C. he didn’t like school   D. there was no school near his home

(    )3.On the farm most of the time little Lincoln was _______.

 A. happy B. unhappy       C .worried D. angry

(    )4.It took Mrs. Lincoln _______ to make a trip to the town.

 A. a whole day   B. a quarter of a day 

 C. three hours   D .two days

(    )5.What was the present for Abraham’s birthday?

 A. A moon cake.   B.A new book. 

 C. An old book.   D.A school bag.

【答案解析】1.答案A. 根据第一段句子he had to help his father to look after their farm.可知父亲是个农民。故选A

2.答案D.细节题目。根据句子but there was no school there。可知选D

3.答案B.细节题目。根据句子He was sad most of the time.可知他难过。故选B

4.答案A。根据句子One morning she got up early and went to the town.和It was late in the evening when she got home.可知花费一整天。故选A

5.答案C.细节题。根据句子It was an old book,可知选C

B

She was sitting outside an ice-cream shop, with dirty clothes. She got up and walked; it seemed quite difficult.

  I didn’t want an ice cream, so I was watching her while my family went in. She needed to use the bathroom but had to place to do so. Her legs were weak. She was on the road on her won. I saw her difficulties and went by, with $ 100 in my hand and handed it over to her. She was so thankful.

   I asked her about her family. There was no one, she said, all died one by one, with tears (眼泪） in her eyes. She only had two plastic bags. I gave her my warm stole(女用披肩）. It was bright yellow and looked new. But she was not ready to accept it. After a while, she took the stole and covered herself. I also gave her some soaps (肥皂） and brushes. She was blessing (祝福） me even more. I am so happy that I interacted with this woman in a kind way today.

(    )6.What did the poor woman look like?

A. Beautiful          B . Dirty        C. Strong            D. Funny

(    )7.Whom did the writer go shopping with、

A. Her uncle          B. Her family     C. Her classmates    D. Her friends

(    )8.What did the writer give the poor woman?

A.$ 100            B..A stole       C. Some soaps       D. All of the above

(    )9.What does the underlined word “ interacted” mean in the last paragraph?

A.支持             B.度过         C. 互动            D. 参与

(    )10. What’s the beat title for the text?

A. Sitting Outside an Ice-cram Shop.                B. Kindness Moves Her To Tears

C. Poor Woman without Family                    D. A Bright Yellow Stole

【答案解析】6.答案B.细节题。根据句子She was sitting outside an ice-cream shop, with dirty clothes.可知选D.

7.答案B.细节题。根据句子so I was watching her while my family went in.可知选B

8.答案D.根据文章，作者给她.$ 100  a stole ，some soaps  可知选D

9.答案C.根据句意。我如此开心以至于我用一个友好方式和她互动，故选C

10.答案B.本文主要讲作者的 善良感动了无家可归的女士。故选B.

                                     C

Mr. Smith works in an office. He is very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes from his office, he’s always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tell him after supper. She doesn’t stop talking until she falls asleep, but it’s usually too late and Mr. Smith has to get up in time in the morning when she is asleep.

One day the man felt terrible and couldn’t go to work. He decided to go to see a doctor. And Mrs. Smith went to the hospital with him. Before her husband said what was the matter with him, the woman told the doctor all and the man understood why. He wrote out a prescription. And when Mr..Smith brought the medicine to the resulting-room, the doctor said to her, “The bottle of medicine is for your husband and the pills are for you.”

“For me?” the woman said in surprise, “I’m fine. I don’t need any medicine!” “I don’t think so, madam,” said the doctor, “They are sleeping pills, your husband will soon be all right if you take them.”

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

(   )11. What does Mrs. Smith often do after supper?

A. She watches TV                                       B. She does the chores

C. She begins talking                                      D. She goes to bed early

(   )12.Why does Mr. Smith have to get up when his wife is asleep in the morning?

A. Because he can’t fall asleep.                         

B. Because he has to go to work.

C. Because he doesn’t want to sleep.                    

D. Because his wife asks him to get up.

(   )13.What does“ prescription ” mean in Chinese?

A.建议                   B.方式           C.要求             D.药方

(   )14.Why couldn’t Mr. Smith go to work one day?

A. Because he didn’t want to work                   

  B. Because his wife didn’t let him go

C. Because he felt ill                              

D. Because he was too tired to go to work

(   )15. From the story, we know that___________________.

A. Mrs. Smith was ill                             

    B. Mr. Smith has to take the pills

C. Mr. Smith wasn’t ill                       

D. Mrs. Smith has to stop talking too much at night. 

【答案解析】11.答案C.根据句子But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tell him after supper.可知选C.

12.答案B.根据文章内容。史密斯先生在办公室上班，他必须早起上班。故选B

13.答案D.通过上下文语境，我们猜测单词意思是药方，故选D

14.答案C.史密斯先生不舒服，所以提出到医院。故选C

15.答案D.医生给史密斯夫人安眠药，就是因为她总是跟史密斯交谈而让他不能睡好。故选D

四。任务型阅读。（每题1分，共5分）

Nashville is in the west of America. ____1___It’s home to sound and music technology companies(科技公司）.

    Real Company helps technology get onto the music company. ____2____ She said, “ That could be everything from making new music Apps to new instruments.”

   Through workshops and online classes, Real Industry brings students with teachers together in the music. _____3____ The students learn about the music companies and their music . More than 6,000 students from around the world have taken part in the online lessons. _____4____ Real Company has also worked with universities(大学）. It works with  Stanford in California, New York University and the University of Michigan.____5____

   If you are interested in music and hope to be successful, please come Silicon Valley.

根据短文内容，从下面的五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳句子，使短文意思通顺，内容完整。

【答案解析】1-5.DACEB

五．情景交际（每题2分，共10分）

1.有人打电话找你父亲，你让他稍等一下，可以这样说：

________________________________________________________________.

2.你不同意你朋友的观点，你觉得古典音乐太严肃了，可以这样说：

_______________________________________________________________

3. 你认为Harry Potter很勇敢，你可以这样说：

 ________________________________________________________.

4.你想知道你昨天打电话时你的朋友在干什么，可以这样问：

________________________________________________________________ ?

5. 你跟你的朋友抱怨，昨天给他打电话了，可是他没接，可以这样说：

__________________________________________________________________.

【答案解析】1,.Hold the line , please.

2.I think classical music is too serious.

3.I think Harry Potter is very brave.

4.What were you doing when I called you yesterday?

5.I called you yesterday, but you didn’t answer me.

六．看图写句子（每题2分，共10分）根据图片和提示词，写出句子。

1. museum, yesterday

  __________________________________________________________________________

2. practice, now  

  __________________________________________________________________________

3. there, knock 

  ________________________________________________________________________

4. cook, ring

  ___________________________________________________________________________

5. read, while, watch

_____________________________________________________________________________

【答案解析】1.They visited the History Museum yesterday.

2. They are practicing speaking English at the English corner.

3. There is a man knocking at the door.

4. When the phone rang, she was cooking.

5.I was watching TV while my father was reading newspapers.

七．短文填词（10分）

Before 1800. many people spent one day a week at ____1____ [tʃɜːtʃ]. In England, people ___2____(call) it a "holy day". On that day, they rested and ____3____(祈祷)

 In ____4___ early 1800s, Sunday was the "holy day". However, many workers played games and had fun on that day. And then they felt too tired ___5___ work on Monday mornings. In the USA, workers called them "blue Mondays.

___6__( solve) the problem of" blue Mondays", the English made Saturday afternoon a holiday in 1874. At one o'clock, everyone stopped working. This was the ___7____(begin) of the idea of the weekend in England. By 1930, most American offices were closed on Saturday afternoons. By 1940, offices and___8___ ( factory)in the USA were___9___ ( close）all day on Saturdays, and the two-day weekend ___10____ [bɪˈɡæn].

【答案解析】1.church    2. called      3. prayed      4. the       5. to

 6. To solve   7. beginning   8. factories    9. closed  10. began

七。书面表达(15分)

Catherine过了繁忙的一天。早饭后，她不得不洗衣服。午饭前帮妈妈做饭。下午去照

看生病住院的奶奶。晚上，她读了一本关于计算机的书籍，作者是Bill Gates, Catherine,对

这本书很感兴趣，它教人们如何用电脑技术解决问题。Catherine决定长大后成为一名电脑

工程师。

请以Catherine的名义写一篇日记，词数80个左右。

参考词汇: a book about computer, be written by（被…..所写）, computer technology（电脑技术）, solve the problems（解决问题）, computer engineer（电脑工程师）

Sunday ,November 13th                                                     Fine[来源:学科网]

【答案解析】

Sunday ,November 13th                                                    Fine

I really had a busy day today. In the early morning after getting up, I had to do some washing. It took me about 2 hours. And then, I helped mum with the lunch.

  After a short rest I went to the hospital to look after my grandma. She has been in hospital for a week. I hope she can be well soon.

  After coming back from the hospital，I was free and I did some reading. I am interested in a book written by Bill Gates. It's a book about computer. It teaches us how to use computer technology to solve some problems. I like it very much. I hope to be a computer engineer in the future. So I must study hard now.