人教新目标英语八年级上册 Units 1—2单元测试卷

人教新目标英语八年级上册 Units 12单元测试卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、补全短文5选5People around the world need to get moving, according to a new study by the World Health Organization (WHO).About 25 percent of adults worldwide do not get enough exercise, according to the study. 1 . Because of this, about 1.4 billion people are at greater risk for deadly diseases such as heart disease and cancer. According to the WHO, people should do at least 150 minutes of light exercise each week, such as dancing or swimming. 2 . When it comes to exercising more, experts say that we dont have to go to the gym every time. 3 . Standing on one leg for 30 seconds each day is also good for our health. 4 . Thirty-two percent of women fail to exercise enough, compared to twenty-two percent of men. Women tend to spend more time at home taking care of children and doing housework.Countries with higher incomes showed higher rates of inactivity. For example, people in Kuwait and the United States exercise less than people in Uganda and Nepal. Does China exercise? 5 . The study says that 14 percent of Chinese adults dont exercise enough, much lower than the average rate 26 percent of other middle-income nations.AThis number hasnt changed since 2001.BIn the study, China is listed as a middle-income country.CThe study also found that women are less active than men.DFor example, we can take the stairs instead of taking an elevator.EThey can also do 75 minutes of heavy exercise, such as running or playing soccer.二、完型填空An old farmer lived with his grandson. Each morning, the _ got up early and read his Bhagavad Gita(薄伽梵歌). One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa! I try to read the book like you, but I cant understand it, and I forget it easily. Whats the _ of reading it?The grandfather said, Take this coal(煤炭)basket down to the _and bring me back a basket of water.”The boy did as his grandfather said, but all the water ran _ he got home. The grandfather laughed, You have to move faster next time.”This time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was empty. He told his grandfather that it was _ to carry water in a basket. He wanted to use a bottle instead, but the old man said, I just want a basket of water. Youre not _ hard enough.”The boy wanted to show his grandfather that the water would surely run. He again put the basket into the river and ran hard. But there wasnt anything in it again. He said_, “Look, Grandpa, its useless! ”Watch the basket,” said the grandfather.For the first time the boy found the basket was different. It had changed from a dirty old coal basket into a _ one, inside and out.“Boy, you might not understand or remember _ when you read the book, but when you read it, you will be _, inside and out. Thats what you get from it.”6 . AsonBfatherCgrandfatherDgrandmother7 . AtimeBplaceCuseDhabit8 . AhouseBbeachCbridgeDriver9 . AifBbecauseCuntilDbefore10 . AdifficultBinterestingCpossibleDpopular11 . AplayingBtryingCjumpingDstudying12 . AsadlyBhopefullyCshylyDcarefully13 . AwhiteBcleanCsmallDlong14 . AsomebodyBsomethingCanybodyDeverything15 . AdifferentBrelaxedCseriousDworried三、阅读单选A picture is on my desk. It is a picture of Marys family. The man is her father Mr. White. He is a doctor. A woman is behind Mary. She is her mother. Shes a teacher. A boy is in the picture, too. He is Marys brother, Sam. Mary and Sam are in the same school. But they arent in the same grade. They look like their mother. The White family are English. They come from London.16 . Is the picture about the White family?AYes, it is.BNo, it isnt.CYes, they do.DNo,they dont.17 . What does Mr. White do?AHes a doctor.BHes a teacher.CHes a nurse.DHes a farmer.18 . What does Mrs. White do?AShes a doctor.BShes a teacher.CShes a nurse.DShes a farther.19 . Who does Sam look like?AHe looks like a cook.BHe looks like a doctor.CHe looks like his mother.DHe looks like his father.20 . Where are the White family from?A. Theyre from the U.S.A.ATheyre from Cuba.BTheyre from England.CTheyre from Japan.Peter was getting ready to graduate from the college. He loved a beautiful sports car for many months, and knew his father could well afford it for him. He told his father all that he wanted.As the graduation day was coming near, Peter had got nothing from his father. On the morning of his graduation, his father called him into his study. He told his son how proud he was to have such a good son, and told how much he loved him. Then he gave his son a beautiful gift box. He opened the box, finding a lovely book, a Bible(圣经), with the young mans name in it. Angrily he raised his voice to his father and said, “With all your money you give me a Bible?” He then ran out of the house, leaving the Bible.Many years later, Peter was very successful in business. He had a beautiful house and a wonderful family. Realizing his father was old, he thought he should go to see him. He had not seen him since that graduation day. Unfortunately, he was told that his father had died.When he reached his fathers house, he began to take care of his fathers papers. And then he found the Bible, just as he had left it years ago. With tears, he opened it and began to turn the pages. As he was reading, from the back of the Bible dropped a car key. That was the key to the sports car he wanted so much. Sudden sadness and regret (悔恨)filled his heart.Sometimes we dont realize the good luck that we already have because we dont know the gift box is packed in a different way. The gift box may be the door to happiness. It is just waiting for us to open.21 . The son would like his father to buy him_.Aa beautiful houseBa BibleCa beautiful boxDa sports car22 . The son ran out of the house angrily because _.Ahis father said something wrong to himBhis father gave him nothingChe thought his father only gave him a BibleDhis father didnt love him23 . Many years later, the son_.Awas told his father was still healthyBbecame a successful manChad a hard lifeDwent to see his father quite often24 . How did the son feel when he got the car key?AExcited and happy.BWorried and sad.CDisappointed and upset.DSad and regretful.25 . From the story, the writer wants to tell us _.Awe may miss good luck because they are not packed as we expectBwe should look after our parents carefullyCour parents will give us everything we ask forDwe should accept any gift that our parents give usDo you know what the worlds highest waterfall is? You may say that it is Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls are really very beautiful, but in terms of(以量) height, the most fantastic Falls in the world are Angel Falls. They are deep in the jungles(丛林)of Venezuela. Few people have ever seen Angel Falls. Its very hard to get there. If you went by car. You would have to travel for weeks through jungles. If you went by plane from Caracas, a city on the southern coast, it would take about four hours. The fascinating falls are Gods gift to nature. One of the most interesting facts about Angel Falls is how they were found. They were named after an American pilot. His name was Jimmy Angel. In 1937, he crashed(坠毁)his plane near the top of the falls. Thats how he found them. Angel Falls drop nearly a kilometer(about 979m)from a table-top mountain. The water seems to be dropping straight out of the clouds. The height of the falls is so great that by the time the water reaches the ground, it has already turned into fog(雾). If you have a chance to visit them, youll never forget them!26 . Niagara Falls are.Avery dangerousBthe longest waterfall in the worldCvery beautifulDthe highest waterfall in the world27 . Few people have ever seen Angel Falls, because .Ait is not easy to get thereBthe tickets are very expensiveCthere is no hotel or restaurantDvisitors can only get there on foot28 . If you want to visit Angel Falls, you will spend getting there by plane from Caracas.Aforty minutesBfour hoursCsome daysDsome weeks29 . Who found Angel Falls?AA man in VenezuelaBAn American visitorCA pilot from CaracasDAn American pilot30 . What is the best title for the passage?AWhere should we go?BWho found Angel Falls?CNiagara Falls.DThe Worlds Highest Waterfall.（题文）There is a sign at a Korean university asking tourists not to step into the grass to take photos. The sign is not written in Korean or English; it is written in Chinese.These signs, and signs in other countries warning Chinese tourists about their behavior, have shamed many Chinese who worry about the image of the country.Over 70 million Chinese tourists made overseas trips last year and spent $102 billion, more than the $84 billion spent by American and German tourists. For many Chinese tourists, it was their first trip abroad and they didnt know about foreign ways. And some of these tourists took their bad habits from China with them.Wang Yang, a Chinese deputy prime minister(国务院副总理), said, “They(the tourists) speak loudly in public, carve words or numbers on tourist attractions, cross the road when the traffic lights are still red and spit anywhere. It damages(毁坏) the image of the Chinese people and has a very bad influence.”Before you travel to a foreign country, its important to learn some things about the country and its culture. You are guests in the country and its important to respect(尊重) your hosts. As more and more Chinese visit foreign countries, their behavior will certainly change and those shameful signs will, hopefully, disappear.31 . （小题1）The sign at a Korean university is written in _.AChineseBEnglishCKoreanDJapanese32 . （小题2）How do many Chinese feel about the signs?AProud.BInterested.CBored.DShameful.33 . （小题3）The passage is written to _.Aorder the Korean universityto clean up signs with Chinese wordsBadvise the overseas Chinese tourists to change their behaviorCask Chinese people not to spend too much money traveling abroadDask people to travel to Korea as much as possible34 . （小题4）What would be the best title for the passage?ASigns Shame Overseas Chinese TouristsBForeign Culture Makes Bad InfluenceCForeign Countries Attract Chinese TouristsDChinese Tourists Like Foreign Culture四、用单词的正确形式完成句子用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空funny；fast；good；hardworking；clear35 . Ben is _ than other students.He often tells jokes to us.36 . Teddy runs fast，but his brother runs _ than him.37 . Would you please speak more loudly？I cant hear you _.38 . Jane is _ than other students，because she wants to be the best one.39 . The boy likes music very much and he sings very_五、单词填空Today, many children are much too heavy. It is because they eat a lot. Most children love food with a lot of fat, oil, salt, and sugar. People often call this kind of food junk food. Some dont have b_before they go to school. During the day, some dont have a right meal for lunch. In a survey at one school, scientists find that over two-thirds of the students dont have a healthy d_They dont like vegetables, and many of them dont like to eat fruits. They like to eat food with a lot of salt, sugar, or fat better. Parents today also worry about their children. Some doctors think children shouldnt eat much “junk food and they give the following s_：Children shouldnt eat too much junk food. Children shouldnt eat food with too much salt. Salt can make people have high blood pressure（高血压）e_in the future. Children should eat food with 1_fat, oil, and sugar than before. Children need to eat some fruits and vegetables every day. Fruits and vegetables have a lot of vitamins（维生素）and have little fat. Children need to drink more milk. Milk will help them grow.40 . b_41 . d_42 . s_43 . e_44 . 1_六、语法填空Who said teenagers dont care about the world around them? Heres 45 . story to make you believe those people are wrong!In May 2012, a 13-year-old American girl went to the offices of a well-known teenager magazine 46 . (hand) in a petition（请愿书）. She went there together with her mother and a group of girls who completely agree 47 . her ideas. What did they disagree with? They said that too many magazine pictures show fake（假的）girls and women. They asked the magazine to be 48 . (care) with how they use computer programs to change a 49 . (woman) appearance. They said that girls need to see something real when they read 50 . (they) favorite magazines. As a result, the magazine promised to check how they deal with 51 . (photo).As you can see, everything 52 . (achieve) results since the conversation. You can talk to your friends and share your opinions when you feel 53 . (strong) about a special problem. People might not make all the changes you would like, 54 . something will happen! So remember, like a famous president once said: Can we change?Yes, we can!七、材料作文55 . 写作根据中文和英文提示，写一封意思连贯、符合逻辑、不少于 50 词的回信。信的开头和结尾已给出，其词数不计入所完成的回信内。所给英文提示词语仅供选用，请不要写出你的校名和姓名。假如你叫李明，你新交的美国笔友 Peter 来信想了解你的一些情况，请你根据他的问题回复邮件。提示词语：years old, Grade 7, like, family member 6提示要点：1. Whats your personal information (个人信息)? 2. Whats your hobby? 3. Can you say something about your family? Hi, Peter, Im glad to hear from you. _Yours, LiMing第 13 页 共 13 页参考答案一、补全短文5选51、二、完型填空1、三、阅读单选1、2、3、4、四、用单词的正确形式完成句子1、五、单词填空1、六、语法填空1、七、材料作文1、