人教新目标八年级英语下册单元测试题：Unit5

人教新目标八年级英语下册单元测试题：Unit5姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、补全短文5选5Note-taking is a skill that can help you do well in all your schoolwork. It can make you confident（自信的） when you are studying. 1 . . If your teacher writes notes on the blackboard, thats great. You can copy them or write down the most important facts of all in class.2 . . For example, some teachers may focus on lots of dates and facts in class, but they only write the important ones on the blackboard. Other teachers may not write anything down, but they may repeat them.Dont try to write down every word in class. 3 . . Some students really learn better with the help of these notes.4 . . If your teacher speaks too fastand you cant follow what he is saying, you can ask him after class.Comparing your notes with your classmates can be good for your learning.5 . .Note-taking also needs organization. Keep notes for each subject in one place, so that you can find everything easily when a test comes.阅读短文，根据短文内容，从所给的选项中选出可填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思完整，连贯。AIt can also help you and your classmates correct some mistakes.BHowever, most students dont know how to take notes.CDont be afraid to ask your teacher to repeat what youve missed.DIt isnt interesting but you may find it very useful.EOr you might miss some important points.二、阅读单选“Pulling your leg ”A: Fred, is it true that I didnt pass the math test this time?B：I dont know, Joe! It was a joke! I was pulling your leg,thats all.A：Oh,dear. You mean you are kidding.B：Yes,pardon me.Good BoyLittle Robert asked his mother for two cents,“What did you do with the money I gave you yesterday?”“I gave it to a poor old woman.”He answered.“ You are a good boy. ”Said the mother proudly.“Here are two more,but why are you so interested in the old woman?”“She is the one who sells the candy!”New TeacherGeorge came back from school on the first of September,“ George,how did you like your new teacher”,asked his mother.“I didnt like her,because she said that three and three were six and then she said that two and four were six ,too.”A Good Box of MatchesMother sent Tommy to the store across the street to buy a good box of matches, when Tommy came back,mother asked him,“Did you buy a good box of matches?”“Yes,mom.”Tommy replied,“I have tried them all.”6 . George didnt like his teacher because he thought_.Ahis teacher wasnt beautiful.Bhis teachers class wasnt interesting.CHis teacher made mistakes often.DHis teacher didnt like him.7 . Tommy tried all the matches in order to _.Amake his mother happy.Bhave fun .Cmake sure if they are all good.Dmake himself warm.8 . According to” Good Boy”,we learned _.ALittle Robert asked his mother for two cents to help the old woman.BLittle Robert liked eating candy.CLittle Roberts mother was very happy at last when she heard his sons words.Dwe should help others.9 . All of the above are jokes EXCEPT_.APulling Your LegBGood BoyCNew TeacherDA Good Box of Matches10 . Which of the following is TURE ?AJoe didnt pass the math test.BLittle Robert was very kind to the old woman.C“I was pulling your leg” means “ I was just kidding.”DTommy bought a good box of matches for his mother .Life will probably be very different in 2050. First of all, it looks as though TV channels will have disappeared by 2050. Instead, people will choose a program from a “menu” and a computer will send the program directly to the television.In future, computers will control the speed of cars and there wont be any accidents. Today, many cars have computers that tell drivers exactly where they areBy 2050, the computer will control the car and drive it to your destination. Besides, space planes will take people halfway around the world in two hours. Nowadays, the US Shuttle(航天飞机) can go into space and land on Earth again. By 2050, space planes will fly people from Los Angeles to Tokyo in just two hours.In the future, robots will replace people in many fields. Today many factories prefer robots because they dont ask for pay rises, or go on strike(举行罢工), and they can work 24 hours a day. By 2050, we will see robots everywherein factories, schools, offices, hospitals, shops and homes.Scientist will have discovered how to control genes（基因）. Scientists have already produced clones(克隆) of animals. By 2050, they will be able to produce clones of people, and decide how they look, how they behave and how clever they are. Scientists will be able to do these things, but should they?11 . What will disappear by 2050?ArobotsBwaterCTV channelsDcars12 . What is NOT TRUE about the transportation in the future?AThere will be no more accidents.BComputers will control the speed of space planes.CComputers will tell drivers where they are and drive the car.DIt will take you just two hours from Los Angeles to Tokyo.13 . Why do big companies prefer robots to human?ABecause robots will go on strikes.BBecause robots are everywhere.CBecause robots dont require increase the payment.DBecause robots are more intelligent than human beings.14 . What is the authors attitude towards the cloning technology?AThe author does not support the use of cloning technology.BThe author thinks human cloning is impossible.CThe author does not really support the idea of human cloning.DThe author is quite excited about human cloning.阅读理解。Everyone makes mistakes in life, but that doesnt mean they have to pay for them for the rest of their life. Sometimes wise people make foolish choices. It doesnt mean theyre foolishit means theyre improving!Mistakes sometimes mean something that you are trying new things. Its good to try new things, because when you are trying new things you are growing. If you never have a try, you never make progress. Look around you, everything you see is the result of someone trying new things.I remember clearly what life was like back in 2006. I was 17 years old and in a really bad place.In a chemistry lab, I was doing an experiment. I tried twenty times, but I couldnt succeed. So I decided to stop doing the experiment. I felt a little unhappy.Mr. Green seemed to understand me. He touched my head with a smile, Young man, you have done a lot and youve got a lot. You at least know that there are twenty ways you cant use to do this experiment.After hearing the words, I became excited. I kept doing the experiment and at last I did succeed.15 . Whats the purpose of the author in writing the first paragraph?ADont be afraid of making mistakes.BMistakes can give you more time.CMistakes can tell you who is wise.DMistakes can stop you from succeeding.16 . From the second paragraph, we can know that .Anew things mean mistakesBif you never have a try, you will never make progressCif you want to improve, you should make mistakesDpeople should make many mistakes before they begin to do things17 . The author felt unhappy in the lab because he .Awas not allowed to do the experimentBlost his chemistry bookCfailed many times in the experimentDwas laughed by the teacher18 . What did Mr. Green want to do with those words?ATo show how stupid the author was.BTo show how strict the teacher was.CTo encourage the author to go on making mistakes.DTo encourage the students to go on doing the experiment.19 . Whats the best title for this passage?ATrying New Things Can Make MistakesBEveryone Should Make MistakesCWise People Make Fewer MistakesDMistakes Is Good for Our Success三、用所给单词的正确形式填空用所给词的适当形式填空20 . The_(farm)were working in the fields.21 . They got_(marry)last year.22 . What an_(embarrass)matter it is!23 . Many April Fools jokes end up _(be) not very happy.24 . I felt _(luck) to be alive after the traffic accident.四、语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Nathaniel Hawthorne went home with a broken heart. He 25 . (tell) his wife Sophia that he lost his job. 26 . his surprise, she spoke to him with great joy.“Now,” she said 27 . (happy), “you can write your book! When you had your job, you didnt have time to write down 28 . you were thinking about. Now, you are free. You can do what you are dreaming! Although we may have a difficult period of time, I do believe you 29 . (make) a difference by writing.”“Yes,” said the man sadly, “but what shall we live on while I 30 . (write) a book?”Then, she took out a small box and opened it. There was a large amount of money.“Ive always believed you are a talented man,” she told him. “I knew that someday you would write a great book. So every week, out of money 31 . you gave me for daily use, I saved a little bit.” Now this money can help 32 . (we) through the year.”With her trust and confidence, one of 33 . (great) novels of American literature, The Scarlet Letter (红字), was born.Some of the famous 34 . (story) have followed a word of encouragement or an act of confidence by a loved one or a best friend.五、材料作文35 . 根据以下提示，按照口语小册子的范本，默写短文。注意：不要自行发挥。我的表妹朱迪在大学里加入了一个志愿者工程；她在中国西北部的一所小学里当老师，为期一年；她教学生语文、英语和数学；有时候还教他们唱歌；她还让他们读很多书；朱迪认为，对大学生们来说，给贫困地区的孩子们上课是件非常有意义的事；通过这种方式，他们能够帮助当地人改善自己的生活。第 9 页 共 9 页参考答案一、补全短文5选51、二、阅读单选1、2、3、三、用所给单词的正确形式填空1、四、语法填空1、五、材料作文1、