2011八年级英语下册第六单元练习题及答案

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一、 单项选择 (15分)

1. The Smiths have been watching English movies ______about two hours .

A. since B. for C. in D. during

2. They are singing to _______ money for poor children in poor areas.

A. have B. raise C. take D. collect

3. __________ you read the text, _______ you will understand it.

A. The more, better B. More, the better C. The more, the better D. More, better

4. The ship was full of people. There was no______ for Elen.

A. room B. rooms C. a room D. any room

5.Zhang Li has been working for______ eight hours.

A. the whole B. the all C. whole D .all

6.Li Chen _____football an hour ago.

A. has been playing B. has played C. plays D. played

7.-How many times_____ to Shanghai since the summer of 2002?

-Twice.

A. did you go B. have you gone C. have you been D. will you go

8.Miss Wu has taught in the school ______.

A. for ten years B. ten years ago C. since ten years D. ten years

9. The baby mice were ______ frightened ________they couldn't move .

A. so ...that B. such ...that C. so...many D. such ...much

10.-------- _________ do you take a shower ?

------- Once a week .

A. How long B. How much C. How often D. What time

11 Cartoons are very ________, so I am very _______ in them.

A. interested, interesting B. interesting, interested

C. interested, interested D. interesting, interesting

12. --- ______ have you been skating ?

---In the park.

A. How long B. How far C. How often D. Where

13. ---How long have you been running ?

---Since ______ .

A. two hours B. two hours ago C.I am ten years old D. for two hours

14. He didn’t finish his work because he______ time.

A. run out B. ran out of C. have D. had

15 It may be dangerous ____ a car ____ a snowy day .

A to drive , in B to drive , on C drive , in D drive , on

二 完形填空(10 分)

Matt’s hobby was collecting stamps. He had stamps from many 1 , like America, Egypt and China.

Matt’s favorite stamps 2 from France. He has almost every stamp for 1954 to 2007. he only needed 3 . That was a 1974 special edition (版本). It was very 4 to find.

He looked for it everywhere. He asked his friends and relatives to help him. But 5 could find the stamp. It made Matt very sad.

“Don’t worry,” his father said to him, “you’ll find it one day .”

“ I hope so.” Matt said.

“Be patient(耐心),” his father said, “Don’t give up.”

Besides collecting stamps, matt like writing. He had a pen friend in France. They wrote to each other every month. Matt’s pen friend, Philip gave him a big, green stamp. It looked old. When Matt 6 the letter, he was very surprised. On the 7 , he looked closely at the stamp. It was the 8 special edition stamp. Matt was so happy! He told his sister, his mother and his father.

“You see,” his father said, “you did find your 9 . So, you see, it’s good to have 10 things in life. ”

“What are they?” Matt asked .

“Friends and patience” he answered.

1. A. cities B. capitals C. countries D. provinces

2. A. come B. came C. comes D. coming

3. A. two B. nothing C. one D. three

4. A. easy B. important C. dangerous D. hard

5. A. someone B. nobody C. anyone D. everyone

6. A. get B. took C. take D. got

7. A. envelope B. letter C. book D. bag

8. A. 2009 B. 1974 C. 2007 D. 1954

9. A. stamp B. friend C. envelope D. letter

10. A. three B. four C. two D. one

三 阅读理解 (30分)

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The day was like any other day in his life. Tom walked past the shop on the street corner. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt very happy to see that the pair of shoes he wanted very much was still there. Looking down at his old shoes, he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have them for his birthday.

He sadly walked away and thought how to tell his mother about it. He knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, as he looked sad and his mother would notice it. So he went to the park and sat on the grass. There he saw a boy moving a wheelchair with his hands. Tom looked at him and was surprised to see that he has no feet. He looked at his own feet. “It’s much better to be without shoes than without feet.” he thought. There was no reason for him to feel so sorry and sad. He went away and smiled, thinking he was happier.

1. Tom passed the stop ______.

A. on foot B. by bike C. in a wheelchair D. by bus

2. Tom stopped in front of the shop because he wanted to _____.

A. buy the shoes B. look at the shoes he liked

C. buy a present for his friend D. get something for his birthday party

3. That pair of shoes Tom liked was ______.

A. too cheap B. too large for him C. not sold yet D. not there

4. Why did Tom go to the park? Because ______.

A. many nice shoes were sold there. B. he wanted to play there for a while

C. he wanted to see his disabled friend D. he didn't want to make his mother worried

5. We can learn from the story that Tom _____

A. liked new shoes very much B. loved his mother very much

C. didn’t want to stay at home D. had no feet