牛津深圳版八年级下册Unit1单元检测试卷含答案.doc

Module 1 Social communication - 单元检测

一、翻译(翻译选择题)（共5小题；共5分）
1. I enjoy reading because it gives me knowledge and brings me joy.
A. sadness B. happiness C. surprise D. illness
2. Finally, Linda won first prize in the competition without any difficulty.
A. easily B. slowly C. carefully D. quickly
3. Her mother looks after the disabled in a health recovery center.
A. blind people
B. deaf people
C. young children
D. people who are unable to walk or move easily
4. When I told him the news, he expressed his surprise.
A. knew B. showed C. impressed D. developed
5. Helen kept talking to the girl and tried to raise her spirits.
A. cheer her up B. let her down
C. make her worried D. find her out
二、单项选择（共10小题；共10分）
6. He is   trouble. Let's help him.
A. in B. at C. for D. of
7. --- What is your English teacher like?
--- She is very  . She never smiles.
A. patient B. funny C. nervous D. serious
8. --- I always feel   when I am at home  .
--- I think you should go out to communicate with more people.
A. lonely; lonely B. lonely; alone
C. alone; lonely D. alone; alone
9. A person with   is usually not afraid of something dangerous or difficult.
A. courage B. advice C. oxygen D. disease
10. --- How much did you   for your new car?
--- One hundred and fifty thousand yuan.
A. spend B. cost C. pay D. take
11. --- Do you know why she left so early?
---   for the English test, I guess.
A. To study B. Study C. Studied D. Studying
12. The volunteers   a lot of help   the community for nearly ten years.
A. have provided; with B. will offer; for
C. are providing; with D. have offered; to
13. --- Dad, I want   TV for a while.
--- You need to ask your mother's   first.
A. to watch; information B. watching; information
C. to watch; permission D. watching; permission
14. He didn't know English at all, so he can't understand   the machine.
A. what to control B. to control what
C. how to control D. to control how
15. --- What did Mr. Smith say to you just now?
--- He asked us   in the river.
A. to not swim B. not to swim C. not swim D. don't swim
三、补全短文（共10小题；共10分）
Mr. Grey was the manager of a small office in London. He lived in the country, and came up to work 16.   train. He liked walking from the station to his office 17.   it was raining, because it gave 18.   some exercise.
One morning he was walking along the street 19.   a stranger stopped him and said to him, "You may not remember me, sir, 20.  seven years ago I came to London without a penny in my pockets. I 21.  (stop) you in this street and asked you 22.  (lend) me some money and you lent me £5, because you said you were willing to take a chance so as to give a man a start on the way 23.   success."
Mr. Grey thought for 24.   few minutes and then said, "Yes, I remember you. Go on with your story!" "Well, 25.  (answer) the stranger, "are you still willing to take a chance?"
四、完形填空（共10小题；共15分）
Every day, we always see someone needing help. Some 26   serious illnesses or pain; some feel 27   and they need friendship; some disabled people can't express their feelings. Many people are willing to help those in 28  . They offer to 29   money for charities or do some voluntary work. For example, some high school and university students in the US often 30   many hours as volunteers in hospitals or old people's homes. These volunteers read books for the people or they play games with them 31   raise their spirits. Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of the people with 32  . They clean up their houses or do the shopping for them.
There are a lot of clubs in cities. They organize all kinds of activities in communities. They may show movies or have short 33   to mountains, beaches or museums. People pay nothing for some activities. Most of these clubs use 34   as volunteers because they can understand the problems of these young boys and girls more easily.
Volunteers believe that the happiest people in the world are those who help to 35   joy to others.
26. A. look like B. suffer from C. take in D. lead to
27. A. lonely B. tired C. busy D. disabled
28. A. use B. tears C. black D. need
29. A. raise B. rise C. finish D. organize
30. A. spend B. pay C. take D. cost
31. A. enough to B. so that C. in order to D. such as
32. A. surprise B. difficulties C. courage D. peace
33. A. path B. ways C. break D. trips
34. A. teenagers B. strangers C. passengers D. seniors
35. A. take B. bring C. carry D. fetch
五、阅读理解（共10小题；共20分）
A
As a volunteer teacher, I travelled a long way to a small village school in Longzhou, Guangxi. On my way there, I thought about the village, the school, and the children there. However, my heart sank when I arrived there. It wasn't what I expected. It didn't look like a school at all. The school had only 3 rooms, one for Grades 1, 2 and 3, and another for Grades 4, 5 and 6. There was a third one for me.
The children welcomed me warmly on my first day. They asked me a lot of questions, and I told them stories and my life in Shanghai. The next day, I gave them a test to find out their level. To my surprise, although the test was very easy, over half of them failed it, yet they all wanted to learn new things. I knew they needed me.
I am busy preparing lessons, and reading test papers every night. I enjoyed teaching these lovely and hard-working children, and I could see that they were making progress with my help. I have also learned a lot from them. I under stand their lives better and we are now good friends.
I have worked in Longzhou for a year now. I'm very happy, and the experience has been very useful for me. I love the small village and the children. In fact, I would like to continue working here.
36. The writer found there were only   rooms in that school.
A. two B. three C. six D. one
37. In the passage, "my heart sank..." means that the writer  .
A. felt excited B. was happy C. felt sad D. was angry
38. The writer found the students' level was   she expected after the first test.
A. just as B. higher than C. lower than D. as low as
39. What does the writer think of her experience in Longzhou?
A. It is boring. B. It is silly.
C. It is meaningless. D. It is useful.
40. Which of the following statements is not true?
A. Both the volunteer teacher and the students are working so hard.
B. The volunteer teacher doesn't like to work there any longer.
C. The students became better and better with the help of the volunteer teacher.
D. The experience in Longzhou is useful for the volunteer teacher.
B
Six-year-old girl Iris was born with autism(自闭症). She doesn't like to talk or be with others and she often feels nervous. When Iris was three years old, her mother gave her some art lessons. There she found Iris had great talent for painting. From then on, Iris often spends her day painting.
However, Iris still felt lonely. Iris's parents learned that animals were good for children with autism, so they introduced some animals to Iris. Before Thula, they introduced horses, dogs and other cats to Iris, but that didn't help. Until cat Thula arrived, they got along very well in just a few weeks. Iris often draws about the cat's eyes and nose in her paintings.
Iris's mother said, "When Iris is painting, she tells Thula to sit if she jumps up onto the table. Thula stays there watching Iris with great interest."
Iris and Thula are always together, eating, sleeping, playing...Iris's mother found that it was easier to make Iris speak with others when Thula was around. "Thanks to Thula, Iris found a way to show her feelings and communicate with the world. She is happier than ever before."
41. Iris liked to   before she learned painting.
A. talk with others B. go to parks
C. go to school D. be alone
42. Why did Iris's parents introduce animals to her?
A. Because they were good for Iris's illness.
B. Because Iris liked animals.
C. Because they wanted a pet.
D. Because Iris liked to draw animals.
43. What does Iris often draw about Thula?
A. Thula's ears and eyes. B. Thula's hair and eyes.
C. Thula's eyes and nose. D. Thula's mouth and nose.
44. Thula often   when Iris is drawing.
A. plays with the pictures B. draws pictures
C. jumps up and down D. sits and watches
45. We can read the article   most probably.
A. in a cartoon book B. in a science magazine
C. on the Internet D. in a travel guide
六、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)（共5小题；共5分）
46. He is only fifteen, so I think he has much d   finishing the work.
47. Do you think Tony has the c   to say sorry to his parents?
48. Don't touch the machine unless you get Mr. Brown's p  .
49. I hope everyone in the world can live with each other in p  .
50. His English isn't so good, but he can still e   himself.
七、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)（共5小题；共5分）
51. At the moment Brian is  (筹备) a birthday party.
52. If you  (主动提出) to help him, he will be very happy.
53. Could you tell me how you will  (筹募) so much money?
54. The  (友谊) between Mike and Linda started ten years ago.
55. Mr. Black is in high  (情绪), because he has won a big prize.
八、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)（共5小题；共5分）
56. 为了在天黑前到达那个村庄，他们很早就动身了。
They started early       arrive at the village before dark.
57. 患难见真情。
A friend     is a friend indeed.
58. 老师让我们唱了一首歌来振奋我们的精神。
The teacher let us sing a song to      .
59. 如果下周我们参观长城，我们需要报请批准吗？
Do we need to     if we visit the Great Wall next week?
60. 世界上大多数大城市都遭受交通堵塞的状况。
Most of the large cities of the world     traffic jam.
九、排序题(连词成句)（共5小题；共5分）
61. give, hand, me, you, a, could
 ?
62. songs, teach, she, to, the, sing, children, did
 ?
63. paint, of, school, her, Linda, to, wanted, picture, a
 .
64. serious, Mike's, in, parents, accident, a, died, traffic
 .
65. competition, we, painting, them, a, organized, for
 .
十、作文（共1小题；共25分）
66. 假如你是班长李华，你们班计划去敬老院（nursing home）帮助老人。请给外教露西写封词数为80左右的电子邮件（开头和结尾已为你写好），邀她一同前往，内容包括：
1. 出发及返回时间；
2. 活动：和老人一起包饺子（make Chinese dumplings ）、为老人表演节目等。
Dear Lucy,
Our class plans to visit the nursing home this Sunday in order to help the old there and I would like to invite you to come with us.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Best wishes!
Yours,
Li Hua

答案
一、翻译(翻译选择题)
1. B 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. A
二、单项选择
6. A 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. C
11. A 12. D 13. C 14. C 15. B
三、补全短文
16. by
17. unless
18. him
19. when
20. but
21. stopped
22. to lend
23. to
24. a
25. answered
四、完形填空
26. B 27. A 28. D 29. A 30. A
31. C 32. B 33. D 34. A 35. B
五、阅读理解
36. B 37. C 38. C 39. D 40. B
41. D 42. A 43. C 44. D 45. C
六、单词拼写(单句首字母填空)
46. difficulty
47. courage
48. permission
49. peace
50. express
七、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)
51. organizing
52. offer
53. raise
54. friendship
55. spirits
八、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)
56. in order to
57. in need
58. raise our spirits
59. ask permission
60. suffer from
九、排序题(连词成句)
61. Could you give me a hand
62. Did she teach the children to sing songs?
63. Linda wanted to paint a picture of her school.
64. Mike's parents died in a serious traffic accident
65. We organized a painting competition for them
十、作文
66. One possible version:
Dear Lucy,
Our class plans to visit the nursing home this Sunday in order to help the old there and I would like to invite you to come with us. Here is some information about this activity. To begin with, we will leave the school by bus at eight o'clock in the morning and return at five o'clock in the afternoon. There will be a lot of activities, such as making Chinese dumplings with the old people and giving performances for them. I hope you would like the plan and join us. I'm sure that we will have a great time there. Thanks for reading my e-mail. I am looking forward to your reply and your decision
Best wishes![[sign]]Yours,
Li Hua[[/sign]]