八下Unit 6 综合水平测试

听力部分 (25分)

一、听小对话，选择正确答案。(每小题1分，共计5分) ( )1.When did he come back last night?

A．At ten. B．At ten to ten. C．At ten past ten. ( )2.What was he doing this time yesterday?

A．He was answering the phone. B．He was watching TV. C．He was taking a shower.

( )3.Did the man have a good time at the party?

A．Yes，he did. B．No，he didn't. C．We don't know. ( )4.What day was it yesterday?

A．Monday. B．Sunday. C．Saturday.

( )5.Where is Bill going?

A．The cinema. B．The hospital. C．The station.

二、听较长对话，选择正确答案。(每小题2分，共计10分) 听第一段较长对话，回答第6～7小题。 ( )6.What does Henry like?

A．Writing. B．Reading stories. C．Telling stories. ( )7.How old is Henry? A．13. B．16. C．17.

听第二段较长对话，回答第8～10小题。

( )8.When did Mrs. Smith's new book come out? A．Last year. B．Last month. C．Last week.

( )9.How long did Mrs. Smith spend writing her new book? A．For one year. B．For nine years. C．For five years. ( )10.What's Mrs. Smith's father?

A．A worker. B．A driver. C．A writer.

三、听独白，选择正确答案。(每小题2分，共计10分) ( )11.When did the Browns go to the cinema? A．Last week. B．Last month. C．Last night. ( )12.How old was their daughter?

A．Six months old. B．Eight months old. C．Ten months old.

( )13.Who stopped them when they walked in?

A．A shop assistant. B．A policeman. C．An office worker. ( )14.What did Mr.Brown think of the movie? A．Relaxing. B．Interesting. C．Boring.

( )15.Why did they want to let their daughter cry?

A．To get their money back. B．To give her something to eat. C．To wake her up to see the movie.

笔试部分 (95分)

四、完形填空。(每小题1分，共计15分)

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Long long ago，there lived a __16__ monkey.It had __17__ heads and they faced __18__ directions (方向)．So they never saw each other and always fought.

One day，one head of the monkey saw a nice __19__．The head ate it and kept __20__ how delicious it was.

The other head heard that and asked，“Can I taste it？” The first head said，“Though I ate it in my __21__，it will go into our __22__ because we share the same one.”

The other head still wanted to taste the fruit.The first head __23__，“I saw the fruit and I have the right (权利) to eat it __24__ sharing.” The second head was __25__ with that. Later，the second head saw a beautiful pink fruit __26__ a tree.It tried to pick the fruit and eat it.The birds living in the tree said，“Don't eat it.It will __27__ you.”

The first head also shouted，“Don't eat it！” But the second head didn't __28__ them，“I saw it，and I have the right to eat it.It will go __29__ our stomach later.” And it ate the fruit.In a few minutes，the strange monkey with two heads died!

A family should __30__ each other instead of working for one's own good (好处)． ( )16.A.common B．short C．big D．strange ( )17.A.one B．two C．three D．four

( )18.A.same B．different C．right D．wrong ( )19.A.fruit B．vegetable C．meat D．bread

( )20.A.thinking B．saying C．writing D．missing ( )21.A.head B．mouth C．mind D．stomach ( )22.A.heart B．mind C．stomach D．head

( )23.A.agreed B．promised C．shared D．refused ( )24.A.without B．with C．by D．through

( )25.A.happy B．excited C．unhappy D．interesting ( )26.A.on B．in C．to D．of

( )27.A.kill B．help C．improve D．save

( )28.A.hear from B．look for C．fight with D．listen to ( )29.A.to B．in C．into D．through

( )30.A.take after B．compare with C．care for D．learn from

五、阅读理解。(每小题2分，共计30分) A

One evening，a rabbit was taking a walk.He was busy enjoying the light wind and the peace of the night.Suddenly，he saw a fox coming towards him.The rabbit was scared and wanted to run away.But the fox came up to him and said，“Relax，my friend，don't be afraid of me.I want to be your friend.I will not hurt you.” The fox said such sweet words that soon the rabbit fell into his trap.Day by day，the rabbit became a close friend of the fox.

One day，the fox invited the rabbit for lunch.The rabbit，dressed in his finest suit，got to the fox's house.The fox gave the rabbit a warm welcome.And then he gave him the rabbit's favorite drink—a bottle of carrot juice.After drinking the carrot juice，the rabbit was still hungry.

He asked the fox，“Friend，when will the lunch be ready？”The fox smiled and said，“Mine is ready.”With these words，the fox walked towards the rabbit and caught him.

( )31.Why did the fox want to be the rabbit's friend?

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A．Because he didn't have any friends. B．Because he thought the rabbit was cute. C．Because he was setting a trap for the rabbit. D．Because he wanted to invite the rabbit for lunch. ( )32.From the passage，we can learn that ________. A．the rabbit was more clever than the fox B．the fox ate the rabbit in the end

C．the rabbit wasn't afraid of the fox at first D．the rabbit didn't accept the fox's invitation

( )33.What can we know from the fox's words“Mine is ready”？ A．The fox would give more food to the rabbit. B．The fox was ready to have lunch with the rabbit. C．The fox would give more carrot juice to the rabbit. D．The fox wanted to eat the rabbit.

B

Once upon a time，a girl called Goldilocks went into the forest and picked some flowers.She saw a little house and she knocked on the door.There was no one there，so she entered the room.On a table there were three bowls with some food in them.First，she finished the food in the smallest bowl.Next，when she sat down，she destroyed the smallest chair.Finally，she walked into the bedroom and was soon asleep in the smallest bed.

Goldilocks didn't know the little house was three bears' home.When the three bears returned home，they didn't notice Goldilocks at first.But finally they saw her.When Goldilocks opened her eyes and saw them，she was very frightened and hurried away without her basket.She didn't return again.

( )34.Goldilocks saw a little house and she knocked on the ________. A．bed B．window C．door D．floor

( )35.On a ________ there were three bowls with some food in them. A．desk B．table C．chair D．bed

( )36.Finally，Goldilocks was asleep in the ________ bed. A．smallest B．biggest C．longest D．nearest

( )37.Why did Goldilocks hurry away when she saw the three bears? A．Because she was excited. B．Because she was afraid. C．Because she was angry. D．Because she was hungry.

C

Once there was a king called Midas.He lived in a golden palace with his beautiful daughter.He was very rich，but he still wanted more.He believed gold was the only reason for his happiness.

One day，a god called Dionysius was traveling with his friends.One of them got lost，and woke up in the garden of Midas' palace.The king looked after this stranger for several days，and fed him well.

When Dionysius discovered this，he was very grateful.He said to King Midas，“Whatever you ask of me，I will give you.”Midas thought for a second，and then remembered his love of gold.“I would like everything I touch to turn into gold，”he asked.

Dionysius tried to warn him，but Midas had made up his mind.“So be it，”said Dionysius.

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From that moment，everything Midas touched turned into gold.At first he was very excited.He touched a table and it became gold.But as he reached out for a grape，it turned into metal and he could not eat it.Midas began to panic．At that moment，his daughter entered the room.Midas rushed over to her and hugged her.As he let go，he realized that his own daughter was now nothing more than a dead，golden statue (雕像)，shining brightly.

Midas cried and cried.Then he turned to Dionysius.Dionysius told him to go down to the river and wash his hands.As Midas was washing them，he saw gold going from his fingers.He returned to the palace and found everything he had touched had changed back.

From then on，Midas didn't care for gold any longer.

( )38.Which of the following did Midas love most before he met Dionysius? A．His daughter. B．The palace. C．Gold. D．Traveling. ( )39.The underlined word “panic” means “________” in Chinese. A．狂喜 B．恐慌 C．愤怒 D．着急

( )40.In which way did Midas change everything back?

A．Cutting off his fingers. B．Washing his gold in the river. C．Asking Dionysius for help. D．Leaving the palace. ( )41.What does the passage mainly tell us? A．Wealth doesn't mean everything.

B．Nothing is more important than wealth. C．The only reason for happiness is wealth. D．Family is the most important.

D

What does the Mouse's tail look like？It's thin and has little hair.But it wasn't like that before.Long ago，the Mouse's tail was bushy．He loved his tail so much that he talked about it with everyone he met.

One day，the Rabbit heard the Mouse talking to the Monkey about his tail again.The Rabbit couldn't stand him anymore.He decided to do something.There was a big party in the forest and all the animals would go to it.

“Mr. Mouse，let me comb (梳理) your tail.I'm sure you will be the star at the party，” the Rabbit said.The Mouse agreed，and the combing made him soon fall asleep.When he woke up，he saw his tail in a silk bag.“I put your tail in the bag so that it won't get dirty on the way to the party，” the Rabbit explained.

“Excellent！” said the Mouse.As soon as he arrived at the party，the Mouse opened the silk bag.But when he saw his tail，he cried.His long beautiful tail was gone.The Rabbit cut off the hair on his tail.All the other animals at the party laughed at him loudly.

( )42.The underlined word “bushy” means “________” in Chinese. A．短粗的 B．多毛的 C．光滑的 D．难看的 ( )43.The Rabbit couldn't stand ________.

A．the Mouse B．the party C．the Monkey D．his own tail ( )44.The Rabbit ________ when the Mouse was sleeping. A．prepared for the party B．combed the Mouse's tail

C．cut off the hair on the Mouse's tail D．made a silk bag

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( )45.The Rabbit put the Mouse's tail in the bag to ________. A．hide what he did

B．keep the Mouse's tail clean

C．make the Mouse's tail more beautiful D．give the Mouse a surprise

六、词汇运用。(每小题1分，共计15分)

A)用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次(每空一词)。

shoot，lead，wife，smile，west

46．The light ______the girl to the house and she arrived home safely. 47．I couldn't stop______ at the boy when I saw him making faces. 48．There are some differences between China and ______countries. 49．The policeman______at the criminal (罪犯) but didn't kill him. 50．The man is from India and he has three______．

B)根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式(每空一词)。

Several years ago，there was a rich man in a village.He had lots of houses，horses and sheep.He 51.______(结婚) and had one son，but he never bought any books for his son.Even he didn't want to pay the teachers.Of course 52.______ (没有人) would like to teach his son.

Now the boy was eleven.He couldn't read or write.The man thought for a 53.______ (全部的) night.At last he decided to get a teacher for his son.But he only wanted a woman who could work but eat less.

A villager heard this and decided to play a joke on him.He 54.______ (微笑) and said to the man，“I know a 55.______(年轻的) girl.She can teach your son and you shouldn't pay her.” This 56.______ (使兴奋) the man.

“Does she eat much？”

“No，nothing but the northwest wind.She is 57.______ (有魔力的)．”

The man was happy.Just as he was going to find the woman teacher，his 58.______ (妻子) came out and 59.______(提醒) him，“Don't leave so soon.What are you going to do if the wind blows from the southeast？”

What do you think of the 60.______ (夫妻)?

七、语法填空。(每小题1分，共计10分)

阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 One day Mike was 61.______ (play) near a river.62.______ (sudden) his knife fell into the water.He felt very sad because the knife was given to him by his father as a birthday present，63.______ it was lost.Then .______ old woman came up and asked Mike what was the matter.

“I 65.______ (lose) my knife.It fell into the water when I was playing here.” The old woman 66.______(show) him a gold knife and asked，“Is this yours？”“No，”said the boy.The old woman then showed 67.______a silver knife and asked again，“Is this yours？”“No，”again answered the boy.Then she showed him an iron (铁的) knife.“Yes，that's 68.______(me)，”called out the happy boy，“I know it 69.______(good)．”Finally the old woman said，“Now I will give you the gold knife and silver knife 70.______you are an honest boy.”

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八、任务型阅读。(每小题1分，共计5分)

阅读短文，从文后所给的A～F六个选项中选择正确的选项，将其序号填入71～75题。(其中有一项多余)

Gretel heard that their stepmother planned to kill her and her brother.71.____ He went to get some white stones before he went to bed that night.The next day，72.____ Hansel dropped the stones as they walked.Later that night，they could see the stones because of the shining moonlight.73.____ Hansel wanted to get more stones，74.____ The next morning，the wife sent the children to the forest again.Hansel had no stones，so he dropped some bread.But the birds ate them.75.____ They walked until they saw a house made of food.Hansel wanted to eat the house，but then they heard the voice of an old woman coming from the house.

A．The stones showed them the way home. B．So Hansel and Gretel were lost in the forest.

C．But Hansel had a plan to save himself and his sister. D．the wife sent the children to the forest. E．the whole family would die.

F．but his stepmother did not let him go out.

九、书面表达。(20分)

假如今天英语口语课的主题是“My Favorite Story”，请你根据下面的提示，写一篇短文讲述你最喜欢的故事。

要点提示：1.What's your favorite story? 2．What's it about?

3．What can you learn from it?

要求：1.意思连贯，语言通顺； 2．70词左右。

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