2011八年级英语下册Unit 1单元检测题及答案

一、英汉互译(15分)

1 .less pollution 2. very crowded

3. fewer trees 4. wake up

5. over and over again 6. get bored

7. like living alone 8.在将来

9. 30年后 10.看上去像人类

11.活到120岁 12. 我不同意

13.那是个好主意 14. 实现

15. 爱上….

二、单项选择(15分)

( )1.I live in an apartment two living-rooms.

A. has B. with C.and D.have

( )2.There a volleyball match in our school the day after tomorrow.

A.will have B.is going have C.will be D.has

( )3.Yesterday Xiao Ming wore uniform and took umbrella to school.

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

( )4.Lin Tao is good at computer and he wants to be a in the future.

A.astronaut B.computer programmer

C.engineer D.reporter

( )5.What do you think the weather tomorrow?

A.will be B.is C.will be like D.will like

( )6.Their life will be if there are children in a family.

A.richer; less B.poorer; fewer C.richer; more D.richer; fewer

( )7.There are teachers in that school.

A.two hundreds B.two hundreds of

C.two hundred of D.two hundred

( )8. They will be back .

A.for half an hour B.after half an hour

C.half an hour ago D.in half an hour

( )9. Please pass me two ____ .

A .pieces of paper B. pieces of papers

C. pieces paper D. piece papers

( )10. I think he _____ finish doing the work.

A. will B. will can C. will be able to D. be will able to

( )11._____ do you think of your life will be like in 10 years?

A.How B.What C.When D.Why

( )12. I can’t believe ____ a little girl can write ______well.

A. so, so B. such, such C. so, such D. such, so

( )13. Mr Brown will come back ____ a week. You can call him then . x kb1 .co m

A. after B. in C. at D. for

( )14. The work seems ______ . He can finish it soon.

A. difficult B. simple C. boring D. possible

( )15. --- Will people live to be 200 years old?

--- ___________ . They can’t live so long.

A. No, they won’t B. No, they don’t C. Yes, they do D. Yes, they will

三、完形填空：(10分)

We can not stop earthquakes(地震), but we can do things to make sure they do not destroy(破坏)whole cities. First, it is not a 1 idea to build houses along the lines where 2 of the earth's plates join together. Second, if you think there 3 be an earthquake, it is better to build houses on rock, not on 4 . Third, you must make the houses as 5 as possible. Weak buildings will fall down in an earthquake, but strong ones may 6 .

Scientists were 7 that one day an even bigger earthquake would hit the part around San Francisco. They call it “the Big One”. However, people today are still building more 8 . The population in and around San Francisco is 9 ten times more than it was in 1906. This means that 10 there is another earthquake a great many houses and buildings will be destroyed.

( )1.A.bad B.good C.poor D.new

( )2.A.one B.most C.two D.none

( )3.A.may B.should C.can't D.won't

( )4.A.sea B.land C.space D.sand

( )5.A.high B.big C.strong D.low

( )6.A.keep up B.set up C.stay up D.grow up

( )7.A.sorry B.pleased C.afraid D.wondering

( )8.A.walls B.stores C.cities D.houses

( )9.A.now B.still C.always D.never

( )10.A.before B.if C.or D.until

四、阅读理解：(30分)

A

Let us suppose(假设) it is now about A.D.2060. People go to the moon every day. It is as easy to take a holiday on the moon today as it was for the people in 1960 to take a holiday in Europe.

What are people eating now? People are still eating food. But many foods now come in pill(弹丸)form. Farming, of course, is very highly developed. Very few people have to work on the farm. People are now largely vegetarians(素食者)and we are healthier both in our bodies and in our minds, and we don't have any diseases(疾病). No one has to be ill any more.

( )1.The writer thinks in 2060 people can go to the moon .

A.every day B.every hour C.every minute D.every second

( )2.Now people are eating .

A.grass B.flowers C.food D.books

( )3.Many foods now come in form.

A.water B.pill C.air D.trees

( )4.In 2060, work on the farm.

A.no people B.no farmers C.many D.very few

( )5.No one has to be ill any more because .

A.there is much medicine(药物) B.there are few people

C.there are no diseases D.there are no doctors

B

Are you able to send a letter with pictures and sounds to someone somewhere in the world without a stamp on it? Using a computer you can send e-mails quickly and easily. The post is much slower than e-mail. E-mail can send its message to the other side of the world in seconds. E-mail is easy to use and it saves time and money. The differences in time in different parts of the world do not matter when sending e-mail. It’s twenty-four-hour service that you can send e-mail at any time of the day or night. No one has to be there to get e-mail. It does not matter if your friends are in beds when you send e-mail to them, or you are seeing a movie at the movie theater when they send e-mail back.

( )6.We can use a _______ to send e-mail.

A. robot B. video C. computer D. letter

( )7.E-mail is ______ the post.