枞阳二中八年级(上)英语Unit8考试卷班级姓名得分一、单项选择(20分)()1.Howlongdidit_____youtofinishthework?A.spendB.payC.takeD.cost()2.Atlasttheydecidedtogohiking_____goingswimming.A.insteadB.insteadofC.besidesD.except()3.Wewouldstayathomeratherthan_____tosuchamovie.A.goB.wentC.goingD.togo()4.WeweredoingourhomeworkwhenMissBrown__theclassroom.A.wentinB.cameinC.enteredintoD.entered()5.Ithink_____importantforustolistencarefullytotheteacherinclass.A.itB.thisC.thatD.what()6.Ithinkcatsareveryeasy_____.A.takingcareB.totakecareC.takingcareofD.totakecareof()7.Ilikethispieceofmusic.It_____reallybeautiful.A.listensB.listenstoC.hearsD.sounds()8.Todaywewillintroducea_____boytoyou.A.12-year-oldB.12-years-oldC.12yearoldD.12yearsold()9.It’sfinetoday.Whynot_____.A.togofishingB.goingfishingC.gofishingD.gotofish()10.I’mgoingtogetaCD_____Linda_____herbirthdaypresent.A.to;onB.for;asC.for;onD.to;as()11.Whatshesaidmadeallofus_____.A.feelinghappyB.happilyC.happyD.tofeelhappy()12.TomorrowisDavid’sbirthday.Iwanttobuy_____forhim.A.somethingspecialB.anythingspecialC.specialsomethingD.specialanything()13.Johnis_____toworkoutthemathproblemallbyhimself.A.enoughcleverB.toocleverC.cleverenoughD.soclever()14.“Whynotjoinusinthegame,Nancy?”“_____,butIhavetodothedishesfirst.”A.Yes,pleaseB.I’dlovetoC.That’sOKD.I’dlike()15._____fineweatheritistoday!Let’sgohikingtogether,shallwe?A.HowB.WhatC.HowaD.Whata()16.ThisisTom’sdictionary.Please_____,willyou?A.givehimitB.giveithimC.givehimtoitD.giveittohim()17.I_____Mary’sinvitationtoherbirthdayparty.ButIdidn’twantto_____it.1A.received;receiveB.accepted;acceptC.received;acceptD.accepted;receive()18.Hismotherwaitedthereuntilhewasfast_____.A.sleepB.sleepingC.sleepyD.asleep()19.Mr.Brownsuggested_____thechildrentothemuseum.A.takeB.tookC.takingD.totake()20.Allthestudentsinourclasspassedtheexam_____Mike.A.besideB.besidesC.exceptD.insteadof二、完形填空(20分)AIntheUSA,Mother’sDayisaholidayonthesecondSundayinMay.Kidsusuallydomanythingstomaketheday__21__fortheirmothers.Theysendtheirmotherspresent__22__theirlove.Formostmothers,thebestpresentisaday__23__.Letthem__24__agoodrestwhileothermembersofthefamilydothehousework.ManyfamiliesbeginMother’sDay__25__breakfastinbed.Thatmeans,onMother’sday,amothercanstaylongerinbedand__26__getupearlytomakebreakfastforherkidsandhusband.__27__,herkidsandhusbandmakebreakfastforher.AMother’sDaybreakfastcanbeanythingthemother__28__.Manyfamiliesalso__29__motherouttoherfavoriterestaurantforameal.Itisagooddaytoletyourmotherrestandlethersee__30__awonderfulfamilyshehas.()21.A.specialB.interestedC.strangeD.terrible()22.A.showB.showedC.showingD.toshow()23.A.outB.awayC.offD.on()24.A.haveB.hasC.havingD.tohave()25.A.inB.withC.atD.for()26.A.needsB.needC.doesn’tneedD.needn’t()27.A.HoweverB.InsteadC.BesidesD.Luckily()28.A.likesB.isinterestedC.hatesD.fallsinlove()29.A.bringB.takeC.carryD.let()30.A.suchB.soC.whatD.howBSometimeswesayhecanrememberthingslikeanelephant.That__31__hecanrememberthingsverywell.Elephantsarelikepeople__32__someways.Theyliveforalongtime----fiftyorsixtyyears.Onespecialthingaboutelephants__33__theirgoodmemory.They__34__forgetgreatsadnessorgreat__35__.Onestorysaysthatonedayanoldfemale(雌的)elephant__36__,herdaughtersandhergranddaughtersarevery__37__formanymonths.Theyst...