八年级英语上学期Units 5—6单元达标测试（120分）
听力部分（20分）
一、听句子，选出你听到的单词。
( ) 1. A. bus station B. bus stop C. train station D. subway station
( ) 2. A. 15 minutes B. 25 minutes C. 50 minutes D. 40 minutes
( ) 3. A. some B. many C. most D. all
( ) 4. A. have a piano lesson B. study C. go to the doctor D. go to the movies
( ) 5. A. Monday B. Wednesday C. Friday D. Sunday
二、听句子，填入你所听到的单词。
( ) 6. He has shorter hair ____ Sam.
( ) 7. We ____ black eyes and black hair.
( ) 8. My brother always makes me ____ .
( ) 9. Sam is more ____ than Tom.
( ) 10. Rose is more ____ than her sister.
三、听对话，根据其内容判断下列句子的正（T）、误（F）。
( ) 11. Lucy is older than Judy.
( ) 12. Judy is shorter than Lucy.
( ) 13. Lucy is better at school work than Judy.
( ) 14. Judy often plays soccer.
( ) 15. Lucy doesn’t finish her homework on time.
四、听五段对话，根据对话内容及问题选择相应的答案。
( ) 16. A. Yes, she does. B. No, she doesn’t. C. She’s very busy. D. I don’t know.
( ) 17. A. Mike’s B. Bill’s. C. Tom’s. D. Jim’s.
( ) 18. A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By car. D. On food.
( ) 19. A. Go hiking. B. Go boating. C. Go swimming. D. Go fishing.
( ) 20. A. A post office. B. A hotel. C. A hospital. D. A factory.
基础知识运用（30分）
一、单项选择（每小题1分，计10分）
( ) 1. —What you on Sundays?
—I have piano lessons.
A. are, do B. do, do C. are, doing D. do, doing
( ) 2. — is it from you school to the zoo?
—It’s about 2 miles.
A. How much B. How many C. How long D. How far
( ) 3. In Japan, most students go to school .
A. take a subway B. by subway C. at the subway D. in subway
( ) 4. —Can you come to Susan’s party?
—Sorry, I look after my grandma.
A. am B. have to C. can D. do
( ) 5. Traveling by air is , but it’s than traveling by train.
A. quicker, cheaper B. quick, cheap
C. more quick, more expensive D. quicker, more expensive
( ) 6. — ？ —By bus.
A. How does your father go to work B. Why does your father go to work
C. When does your father go to work D. Where does your father go to work
( ) 7. —Can you come to my party? — .
A. You are right. B. I’m sorry to hear that.
C. Sure, I’d love to. D. That’s all right.
( ) 8. —What are you doing vacation?
—I’m reading at home.
A. for B. of C. during D. to
( ) 9. I have to study the math test the afternoon.
A. with, in B. for, on C. for, in D. with, on
( ) 10. Speaking is reading in English study.
A. important B. as important as C. importanter D. important as
二、词汇部分（每小题1分，计15分）
（一）根据句意，用所给单词的正确形式填空。（5分）
1. Her sister ________________ (not watch) TV in the evening.
2. Are you good at ________________ (play) soccer?
3. Miss Gao isn’t as ________________ (fat) as Miss Green.
4. We enjoy ________________ (our) at the party.
5. He’s very funny. He often makes us ________________ (laugh).
（二）从方框中选出合适的词填空，补全短文。（10分）
| always, interested, eat, better, read, try, by, knowledge, something , way |
Food is very important. Everyone needs to ________ well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is ________. We begin to get knowledge even when we are very young. Small children are ________ in everything around them. They learn ________ while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to ________ story books…, science books, anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and ________ to find out the answers.
What is the best ________ to get knowledge? If we learn ________ ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are ________ getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand ________.
三、句型拓展（每空0.5分，计5分）
1. Pedro is thinner than Sam. (同义句转换)
Sam is __________ __________ Pedro.
2. We’d like something to drink. (就划线部分提问)
__________ __________ you like?
3. I study science very well. (同义句转换)
I am very __________ __________ science.
4. Miss Li is popular in our class. Mr Wang is more popular. (合并为一句)
Mr Wang is __________ __________ than Miss Li.
5. The buses are coming! (改写句子，句义不变)
__________ __________ the buses!
阅读部分（30分）
A
We know the sun, the moon and the earth are all in the universe. We see the sun in the daytime and the moon in the night.
The sun is much bigger than the earth, and the earth is bigger than the moon. So the sun is the biggest and the moon is the smallest. The earth goes round the sun day and night. It goes at 30 kilometers a second.
The moon is our satellite (卫星). It is also our neighbor. It goes round the earth all the time. The moon goes at 8 kilometers a second. The moon can’t give out light or heat itself, and nothing can live on it.
Men live on the earth, which is going round itself all the time. The earth gives us lives, food, water and so on. We must get on well with it.
根据短文内容，完成已给出首字母的单词，将句子补充完整。
1. The sun is the b____________ of the three.
2. The e____________ is bigger than the moon, but s____________ than the sun.
3. The m____________ goes round the earth.
4. We can see the moon in the n____________.
5. Men must get on w____________ with the earth.
B
A ten-year-old teacher
How young can a teacher be? A teacher can be at any age. Just ask Jenny White. She was only ten when she started teaching.
How did Jenny get the job? It was not easy. Jenny wanted to help children who can not hear. But the school didn’t have such a young helper. Could Jenny do it?
First Jenny learned to sign (打手语).Signing is a way of talking with your hands. Soon it was easy for Jenny to talk to the children. So the school let her help. Now Jenny visits school almost every day. The children love their young teacher. She is their friend.
( ) 6. Jenny wanted to help children who cannot ______.
A. hear B. see C. play D. do
( ) 7. This story tells about a ______.
A. special (特殊的) class B. young teacher C. silly person D. boy
( ) 8. In the third part of the story, the world “learned” can be replaced by “______”.
A. forgot B. found out how C. stopped D. remembered
( ) 9. The school let Jenny help because she ______.
A. was too old B. could sign C. could not hear D. can’t hear
( ) 10. You can guess from the story that most teachers ______ Jenny.
A. are older than B. do not like C. are just like D. are younger than
C
Ted worked in a factory in a big town. He liked fishing very much, and was very good at it. When he was free, he went down to the small river behind the factory and tried to catch some fish, but there were very few there, because the water was very dirty. Then one summer he went to the sea during his holidays and stayed at a small cheap hotel.
“I’ve never fished in the sea before,” he thought, “It will be different from fishing in our river.” On the first day he caught a lot of fish and was very happy. He gave them to the hotel and they cooked them for all the guests, and they enjoyed them very much. After that, he did that every day. But when Ted got his bill (账单) at the end of the week, he saw on it: For oil to cook the fish (7 days): 3.5dollars.
根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正（T）、误（F）。
( ) 11. Ted worked in an office in a big town.
( ) 12. He was very good at fishing.
( ) 13. Ted caught a lot of fish during his holiday.
( ) 14. He sold the fish to the hotel.
( ) 15. Ted stayed in the hotel for one week.
综合能力运用（40分）
一、情景交际（15分）
按逻辑排列下列对话。
____ Does she like watching TV?
____ What are the differences between you and your mother?
____ Yes, she teaches Chinese, so she likes it very much.
____ Hello, Lin Hu. What’s your mother?
____ Yes, my mother is quieter than me. And I’m more outgoing than my mother.
____ Oh, I see. Thank you. See you.
____ Are you taller than your mother?
____ Yes, I’m much taller than she is.
____ She is a teacher.
____ See you.
二、翻译下列句子，每空一词（10分）
1. 你住的地方离学校有多远？
How ____________ do you live ____________ school?
2. 在日本，大多数学生坐火车去上学。
In Japan, ___________ students ____________ trains to school.
3. 我家附近有条河，我得乘小船去看我姑姑。
There’s a river near my home. I ____________ to go to see my aunt ____________ boat.
4. 你能来参加我的生日聚会吗？
____________ you come ____________ my birthday party?
5. 你觉得你家乡的交通工具怎么样?
____________ do you think ___________ the transportation in your hometown?
三、书面表达（15分）
根据提示写一封70—80词的信。
Tom 邀请Li Ping 参加他这周的生日聚会，但Li Ping 的父母出差了，要到下个月回来， 奶奶又卧病在床，需要人照顾。而且英语考试即将来临，因此它无法前去参加Tom 的生日宴会。Li Ping 感到很抱歉，只好写信辞谢。
Dear Tom,
Thank you very much for inviting me to your party. I’d love to go but I can’t. My parents ___
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Units 5—6
一、听句子，选出你听到的单词。
1. I’m going to the subway station.
2. The bus ride takes him about 50 minutes.
3. Most students go to school by bike.
4. I have to have a piano lesson.
5. Can you come to the party on Friday.
二、听句子填入你所听到的单词。
6. He has shorter hair than Sam.
7. We have black eyes and black hair.
8. My brother always makes me laugh.
9. Sam is more outstanding than Tom.
10. Rose is more beautiful than her sister.
三、听对话，根据其内容，判断正（T）误（F）。
L: How old are you, Judy?
J: I’m 14 years old. What about you, Lucy?
L: I’m 13 years old. And how tall are you?
J: I’m 1.50 metres tall. What about you, Lucy?
L: I’m 1.60 meters tall.
J: Do you like sports?
L: Yes, I often play soccer. But I don’t finish my homework on time. I often copy others’ homework.
J: That’s too bad. I enjoy doing homework.
四、听五段对话，根据对话内容及问题选择相应的答案。
16. M: How about going to watch a football game, Lily?
W: Why not?
Q: Does Lucy agree to go?
17. M: Mike’s handwriting is good.
W: Yes, but Bill’s handwriting is better than Mike’s and Tom’s is better than Bill’s.
Q: Whose handwriting is the best of all?
18. M: How do you usually come to school, Hanmei?
W: I usually walk to school.
Q. How does she come to school?
19. M: Shall we go hiking this Sunday?
W: Sorry, I don’t like hiking. What about going boating?
Q: What are they going to this Sunday.
20. M: Excuse me. Is there a hospital near here?
W: No, but there is a hospital near here.
Q: What’s near here?
Units 5—6单元达标测试
听力部分
1—5 DCCAC 6. than 7. have 8. laugh 9. outgoing 10. beautiful 11—15 FTFFT 16—20 ACDBB
基础知识运用
一、1—5 BDBBD 6—10 ACACB
二、（一）1. doesn’t watch 2. playing 3. fat 4. ourselves 5. laugh
（二）eat, knowledge, interested, , something, read, try, way by, always, better
三、1. fatter than 2. What would 3. good at 4. more popular than 5. Here comes
阅读部分
1. biggest 2. earth, smaller 3. moon 4. night 5. well 6—10 ABBBA 11—15 FTTFT
综合能力运用
一、3,5,4,1,6,9,7,8,2,10
二、1. far, from 2. most, take 3. have, by 4. Can, to 5. How, of
三、略