牛津深圳版英语八年级下册Unit 1 Helping those in need练习A卷.doc

牛津深圳版英语八年级下册Unit 1 Helping those in need练习A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）He raised his hand to ask a question.A . put upB . kept inC . rose2. （2分）Mr. Green lets me the tape recorder to our head master.A . sendingB . to sendC . send3. （2分） Do you have difficulty _ the work in two days? Of course not. Its easy _ me to do it.A . finishing; forB . finishing; ofC . to finish; forD . to finish; of4. （2分） Money is more important than_. I dont think so. Friends help you _ than money.A . friendship; muchB . friendship; moreC . success; muchD . success; more5. （2分）Many of the birds are about .A . dyingB . dieC . to die6. （2分） Where does your grandfather live? In the countryside. He lives _ in a big house and often feels_. A . alone; aloneB . lonely; aloneC . alone; lonely7. （2分）He can _ himself in good English.I hope I can speak English as well as he can.A . organizeB . produceC . express8. （2分）Leo offered _ me his bike. A . lendB . to lendC . lendingD . lent9. （2分）She has difficulty standing and walking.Yes. She broke her leg last week.A . wishB . troubleC . time10. （2分）Both of Lindas parents have from a serious illness.A . gotB . sufferedC . had11. （2分） Youd better stop smoking, or youll _various illnesses. OK, Ill give it up.A . suffer fromB . learn aboutC . look like12. （2分）Its raining hard outside. Tell Betty the window.A . openB . openingC . not to open13. （2分）Children always suffered from cold easily.A . gotB . madeC . let14. （2分）Dont forget _ an umbrella with you. Its raining outside. A . takeB . takingC . to takeD . to taking15. （2分） Do you often get online? Yes. I_ lots of time on it. Its a good way to kill time.A . costB . spendC . takeD . use二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空Bill, a thirteen-year-old boy, thought he had grown up to be a man. But his parents told him, “You wont be a real man until you begin to 1 helping others.”One morning, his parents gave him some money to2 some milk for them. Outside a shop he saw a homeless old man who looked very3 . Bill went to him and asked, “Whats wrong with you?”The old man answered, “Im hungry. I havent had any food for two days.”At the thought of his parents words, Bill said to the old man, “Lets go to the4 .”When they got there, Bill asked the waiter to bring out bread and coffee to the old man. The old man finished the meal quickly. After the waiter5 the plate and the cup, the old man said, “Sorry for giving you so much 6 . Im fine now. Ill 7 forget your kindness! You are a very good young man.”Bill was 8 when he heard this. Just when he wanted to pay for the meal, the waiter came. Bill and the old man learned 9 that the food was free 10 it was the birthday of the boss, and they were the first customers(顾客) that day.（1）A . think about B . depend on C . give up D . go on （2）A . lend B . buy C . drink D . borrow （3）A . bank B . library C . hospital D . restaurant （4）A . bank B . library C . hospital D . restaurant （5）A . sent out B . got down C . gave back D . took away （6）A . excuse B . advice C . trouble D . difficulty （7）A . never B . always C . usually D . sometimes （8）A . nervous B . pleased C . sorry D . shy （9）A . in surprise B . as usual C . once again D . at first （10）A . when B . until C . unless D . because 三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共18分)17. （8分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项I volunteer with Meals on Wheels every Friday. A week ago, I had the pleasure of helping one of my customers (顾客). She is in her eighties and is very weak and I always bring her lunch on Fridays. She looked worried when she opened the door that day. She told me her phone was broken and that she couldnt receive the call from her doctor. She went to her neighbours, but they were not at home. She thought maybe the mailman could help her, but he didnt come. She was disappointed.Having heard her story, I decided to do something for her. I called the phone company immediately and made sure they knew that getting this phone fixed was urgent (紧急的). I took down her phone number and her name just to make sure I could call her later to make sure that the phone had been fixed.I called the phone company twice that day. They told me they had checked the phone line and got the phone connected. The old woman was so thankful that she was in tears (眼泪), hugging me for nay help. After that, I called her every day to make sure she was fine.My heart is filled with love and happiness. It does not take much time or effort to help someone like a neighbour. Sometimes, all that is needed is a smile, a hug or a phone call.（1）What problem did the old woman have? A . Her house was broken into.B . She had a serious illness.C . Her phone wasnt working.D . She couldnt remember anything.（2）What does the underlined word disappointed in Paragraph 1 mean in Chinese? A . 愉悦的B . 失望的C . 愤怒的D . 慷慨的（3）By calling the old woman every day, the writer wanted to _. A . make sure she was fineB . make sure her phone was OKC . remind her of possible dangersD . tell interesting stories to make her happy（4）What does the writer want to tell us? A . A friend in need is a friend indeed.B . Its hard to make a difference at work.C . We should be friendly and kind to those in need.D . Neighbours should support each other during difficult times.18. （10分）阅读理解DAlmost all people like flowers. Some people like flowers because of their smells, shapes, colors and so on. Others like flowers because they think different flowers have different meanings. Flowers have their own language. For example, red roses mean “love” and sunflowers mean “loyalty”(忠诚). People in more than 100 countries have chosen their own national flowers which say something about their countries spirit. In 1994, China announced to choose a national flower. Some people liked the peony(牡丹) but others liked the plum blossom(梅花). They couldnt agree with each other. So it has not been decided yet.People like to buy different flowers in different seasons. Where do all the beautiful flowers in shops come from? They may come from faraway places, so the prices are high.a. Farmers grow flowers in their fields.b. Planes, trains or buses take the flowers to different places.c. Flower shopkeepers buy flowers from the flower markets. They look after the flowers and throw away the broken or bad ones. They cut the flowers to make them more beautiful.d. You go to buy the flowers in the shops. When you buy a flower, youre paying lots of people: the farmer, the driver of the plane, train or bus, the seller in the flower market and the flower shopkeeper.So youd better keep your flowers for a long time. But how? Why not dry them? Its easy! Sand drying is a way. Dry and clean sand is one of the oldest things for drying flowers. And its also one of the cheapest ways.Fill a box half-way with sand.Put the flowers on top of the sand.Put the box in a warm and dry place.Leave the flowers there for one to three weeks.Take them out and they will be dry.（1）What does the underlined part “a national flower” probably mean? A . The flower of the country.B . The flower of the season.C . The most beautiful flower.D . The strongest flower.（2）People usually choose their own national flowers according to the flowers _. A . smellsB . shapesC . colorsD . meanings（3）The Chinese national flower has not been decided yet, because _ . A . no flower can show Chinas spiritB . China hasnt talked about choosing oneC . nobody agrees to choose the national flowerD . people cant agree to choose the same flower（4）Why should you keep your flowers for a long time? A . Because the flowers are easy to dry.B . Because the farmer will also ask you to pay.C . Because the flowers are expensive to buy.D . Because the shopkeeper has made them more beautiful.（5）Sand drying has many features according to the passage EXCEPT _. A . easyB . quickC . oldD . cheap四、 填空题 (共2题；共2分)19. （1分）The old man has got a serious illness, he is very _(pain) now.20. （1分）I would like you to keep _(friend) with your good friends.五、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)21. （5分）写作生活中处处充满阳光。同学的帮助、朋友的支持、老师的关心和亲人的爱护都会让你感受到生活中的阳光和幸福。请写一件你经历过的事，说明生活是美好的。要求：请根据所给的题目，用英语写一篇短文，词数不少于60个；语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁；文中不得使用你的真实姓名、校名，否则以零分计。第 10 页 共 10 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16-1、三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共18分)17-1、17-2、17-3、17-4、18-1、18-2、18-3、18-4、18-5、四、 填空题 (共2题；共2分)19-1、20-1、五、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)21-1、