八年级上Unit 5 单元测试题

一、单项选择(每小题1分， 共15分)

(  )1. —Did he tell you ______  joke?  —No. He told me ______ interesting story.

A. an; a             B. a; a            C. an; an           D. a; an

(  )2. Mrs. Zhang is 42 years old, but she always dresses up ______ a girl.

A. of             B. like            C. to             D. for

(  )3. —Why do you love him?  —I have no ______ for it. It is only a feeling.

A. dream               B. habit                 C. reason        D. question

(  )4. Mrs. Qin isn’t here today. I’ll take her place ______ the park.

A. cleaning            B. clean          C. to clean             D. cleans

(  )5. The story is ______. Children can learn a lot from it.

A. short          B. boring               C. difficult             D. educational

(  )6. —Your cousin can paint well.  —Yes. He ______ his paintings.

A. is famous for      B. is famous as             C. is good for        D. is good with

(  )7. —Where is Jim?

—He ______ be in his room, but I’m not sure.

A. should        B. might               C. must            D. need

(  )8. The TV show is boring. I can’t ______ it.

A. stand           B. stop           C. read                D. finish

(  )9. John said he would come to my party, but he didn’t ______.

A. forget        B. appear               C. leave          D. wait

(  )10. You can’t expect ______ a new language in a few months.

A. learn            B. learned              C. learning             D. to learn

(  )11. —Why do you like this kind of movie?

—Because it always has ______.

A. nothing enjoyable        B. enjoyable nothing

C. something enjoyable     D. enjoyable something

(  )12. What do you plan ______ during the holidays?

A. doing             B. to do                C. do                D. to doing

(  )13. —Did you ______ what was in that room at last?  —Yes. It was a cat.

A. come out             B. find out            C. bring out       D. blow out

(  )14. —How do you like the watch?    —______.

A. It’s from my mother    B. I am happy

C. It is for children        D. I love it

(  )15. —You look sad. ______?

—I lost my mobile phone on my way to school.

A. How did you like it      B. What happened

C. Where did you go          D. How about you 

二、根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. Many people are there. What’s ____________(happen)?

2. The news in yesterday’s newspaper ____________(be) wonderful.

3. We were ____________(lucky) — we didn’t win the soccer game.

4. Alex might ____________(come) to visit you this afternoon.

5. My uncle loves meeting people from different ____________(culture) 

三、阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整，每词限用一次，其中有两个词是多余的。

decide, but, run, kind, although, when, follow, win, dog, young, well, see

Dad and I planned to go to the park to fly a kite last Sunday. (1)________ Dad and I walked to the park, we saw dogs everywhere. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and (2)________ dogs were all running around. We (3)________ a sign (标牌) and it said “Dog Show”. We (4)________ to watch.

There were different (5)________ of games at the dog show. One of the games was “Show”. The judges (评判员) watched how the dogs looked and acted. The (6)________ was a dog named Shasta. In another game, the dogs had to (7)________ a man’s orders. The dogs had to jump over things and run to the destination (终点). One black dog (8)________ quickly, but he couldn’t follow the orders, so he didn’t win. A white dog won the game. He followed the orders very (9)________ and finished quickly.

Later, Dad said it was time for lunch. So we went home happily. (10)________ I didn’t fly a kite, I thought I had a wonderful time.

四、书面表达

下面是黛安娜(Diana)一家对不同电视节目的看法。请你根据表格内容及所给提示，写一篇80词左右的英语短文，介绍一下她一家三口对一些电视节目的好恶程度。

八年级上Unit5参考答案

一、1-5 DBCCD  6-10 ABABD 

1-15 CBBDB

二、1. happening  2. was

3. unlucky   4. come  5 cultures

三、. 1. When  2. young  3. saw 4. decided

5. kinds 6. winner  7. follow  8. ran

9. well  10. Although

 

四、. One possible version:

Diana’s family like different kinds of TV shows. Diana doesn’t mind sitcoms. Her father doesn’t like them, but her mother loves them. Diana can’t stand action movies, and her mother can’t, either. But her father likes them. Diana likes sports shows. Her father doesn’t mind them, and her mother doesn’t like them. Diana loves soap operas, but her father can’t stand them. Her mother doesn’t mind them. Diana also loves Talk shows. Her father doesn’t mind them, and her mother likes them.