人教版新目标初中英语八年级下册Unit8 Have you read Treasure Isalnd yet测试卷及答案

一、单项填空

1. 难度：简单

—Is Finland ________ island country?      —Yes, it is.

A. a    B. an    C. the    D. 不填

2. 难度：简单

---Why are you still here? It's so late.

---Because I           my work. Don't worry. It's almost done.

A. wasn't finishing    B. wouldn't finish    C. haven't finished    D. won't finish

3. 难度：简单

―I’m sorry I’m late.         ―_________. Come earlier next time.

A. It doesn’t matter    B. No problem    C. My pleasure    D. All right

4. 难度：中等

Sally hasn't finished her homework.            she didn't write a word at all.

A. Suddenly    B. Hardly    C. Actually    D. Truly

5. 难度：中等

I don't want to see the film The Hobbit II because I             it already.

A. has seen    B. saw    C. have seen    D. see

6. 难度：中等

— Where is your father, Jenny? I can’t find him.

—He         to Shanghai on business. He will come back in a week.

A. has been    B. has gone    C. went.    D. will go

7. 难度：简单

--- I joined the League _________ May, 2008. What about you?

        ---I’ve been a League member __________ three years.

A. in; for    B. on; in    C. on; for    D. in; since

8. 难度：简单

September Miracle(奇迹)      on CCTV for more than five times and is popular all over the country.

A. performs    B. is performing    C. performed    D. has performed

9. 难度：中等

--- Long time no see! I think you              a lot.

--- Yes. I used to be quiet, but now I'm outgoing.

A. will change    B. were changing    C. are changed    D. have changed

10. 难度：中等

Look at these collections. They are all              stamps.

A. full of    B. full with    C. filled of    D. filled in

11. 难度：中等

— Are these books __________ ? 

         — No, they are not mine. They belong to __________.

A. your; her    B. yours; her    C. you; hers    D. yours; she

12. 难度：简单

The bus             for about half an hour. Let`s come tomorrow earlier.

A. has come    B. have left    C. have been away    D. has been away

13. 难度：中等

I        the book Little Women, but I’ll let you read it first.

A. read    B. don’t read    C. won’t read    D. haven’t read

14. 难度：简单

The parents encouraged their daughter              her English

A. improving    B. to improve    C. improved    D. improves

15. 难度：中等

            , or we'll be late for the exam and the teacher will be angry with us.

A. Be careful    B. Come in    C. Hurry up    D. Wait a moment

二、阅读理解

16. 难度：中等

Mo Yan is a famous writer in China now. He was born on March 5, 1955 in Shandong Province. Mo Yan has pseudonym(笔名) of Guan Moye. He likes writing short-story. Many people in the world like his story.

   Guan Moye attended a primary school in his hometown. But he dropped out in the fifth grade during the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution (文化大革命).He took part in farmwork for few years before he started to work in a factory in 1973. He joined the army in 1976 and began writing stories in 1981.

   And he became popular in the 1980s. Mo Yan won Nobel Prize in Literature on October 11^th, 2012. He is the first Chinese to win that prize.

1.When was Mo Yan born?

A. On March 5, 1955.    B. On March 15, 1956.

C. On May 5, 1957.    D. On February 5, 1955.

2.Where is Mo Yan from?

A. He is from Guangdong Province.    B. He is from Jiangsu Province.

C. He is from Shandong Province.    D. He is from Shanxi Province.

3.When did Mo Yan work in a factory?

A. In 1973.    B. In 1976.    C. In 1980.    D. In 1981.

4.When did Mo Yan win Nobel Prize in Literature?

A. On October 11^th, 2012.    B. On September 11^th, 2012.

C. On October 12^th, 2012.    D. On October 13^th, 2 012.

5.Which of the following about Mo Yan is NOT true?

A. Mo Yan is a famous writer in China now.

B. Mo Yan attended a primary school in his hometown.

C. Mo Yan became popular in the 1980s.

D. Mo Yan joined the Army in 1975.

三、任务型阅读

17. 难度：中等

1.. Roy is a brave boy. He likes funny books, but he likes science fictions best. He wants to be a famous scientist when he grows up. 2.. Bonnie is a beautiful girl. She loves books. She is a little shy and a bit sensitive. When she reads something sad, she will feel very sorry. She loves romantic books. 3.. Mario is going to England. He wants to know more about England. 4. Xiao Wu is new in Shenzhen. She often feels lonely at night. And sometimes she misses her family very much. 5. John is a high school student. He wants to be a TV announcer after leaving school. He needs to learn from the famous ones.

A. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. Ali Baba has many adventures in the book. It is a funny book. There is a cartoon movie about Ali Baba. B. Frankenstein. It is a scary book. It is about science. A scientist makes a man that brings about his ruin. C. Cinderella is a romance. Cinderella’s stepmother(继母) and two stepsisters are mean to her. She is usually made to clean the house by them. One day, Cinderella goes to dance and meets a prince. They fall in love. It is a great story. D. Shenzhen’s Night Sky. If you are troubled by loneliness and uneasiness in a strange city, why not read the book by Xia Guang, the city's noted announcer of a night broadcasting program? E. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. It’s a comedy from the US. You will like Huckleberry and his friends very much. They’re funny! F. I Ask, so I Am, by Yang Lan, a famous TV announcer in China. It records her successful persons and common persons. G. British Life. What is everyday life like for people in Britain? Why do they talk about the weather so much? This book will tell you everything you want to know about this interesting country.

四、短文填空

18. 难度：中等

Japanese students work very hard 1.many are unhappy. They feel heavy pressures 2. their parents. Their parents always tell them to study harder so3.they can have a wonderful life in the 4. . Though this may be a good idea for those clever students, it can have terrible results for others. Many of them have tried very hard at school but have failed in the 5.. They feel that everyone else hates them. And they don’t want to go to school at all. They became dropouts(辍学).

Though most Japanese parents are worried 6. their children, they do not help them7.any way. Many parents think it is the teachers’ work to 8. their children. They only help the students to pass the exams and never teach them any real meaning of the life. Almost 40% of the students said that no one had taught them how to get on with 9., how to tell right from wrong and how to show love and care for others, even for their parents.

Many Japanese schools usually have strict rules about many things, 10.as the students’ hair, their clothes and things in the school bags. Such rules are bad to the feelings of the students.

五、任务型阅读

19. 难度：中等

Reading is a good hobby for all kinds of reasons. First, reading is fun. You can always keep yourself happy if you like reading. You will never feel bored or tired. Next, you can read a book anywhere----in a car, on a plane, or even in the bathroom. All you need is a book! Another good reason for reading is that it is useful. As a student, if you read as a hobby, you will read faster and find it easier to understand what you read. Finally, you will probably find your schoolwork becomes much better. This is the greatest benefit for you.

    Some people say that reading is out. This is not true. You can read on computers, and the better you read, the better your computer skills will be. Good readers may become writers, too. They always have more things to write about.

Reading is a wonderful hobby. Why not start reading right now?

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六、书面表达

20. 难度：中等

当前，我市各学校正开展“好书伴我成长”活动。请你根据活动主题并结合表格信息，以“Growing up with Good Books” 为题，用英语写一篇约80个单词的倡议书，向全校同学发出倡议。

读书的益处	获取知识、开阔视野、使人快乐。
存在的现象	听音乐、看电视、上网；占用了大部分业余时间。
发出倡议	多读书，读经典好书。让读书成为我们生活的一部分。

要求：1.倡议书应包括所有要点；2．倡议书的开头已给出，不计入总词数。

参考词汇：knowledge知识；open one 's mind开阔视野；classical经典的