Unit 1单元模拟测试 2025-2026学年人教版八年级英语上册

人教版初中英语（2022新版）

第一单元综合测试卷

给出下面试题的答案，不要解析：第一部分：读(共二节，满分70分)

第一节：阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分)

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。

George is an adventurer(探险家). He has travelled to many places and he enjoys his exciting trips very much. But he often thinks about finding other things to do too.

When George was 35, he bought a small plane and learned to fly it. He soon became very good and learned how to make his plane do all kinds of tricks(技巧).

George had a friend. His name was Mark. He was a teacher at a primary school. His students liked his maths classes. One day, George asked Mark if he would like a ride on his plane.

Mark thought, “I' ve travelled in big planes many times, but I' ve never been in a small one, so I' ll go along and check it out(去看看).”

They went up and George flew around for half an hour. He did all kinds of tricks in the air.

When they came down again, Mark was very happy to be back safely. He said to his friend in a shaky voice, “Well, George, thank you very much for those two trips in your plane.”

George was very surprised and said, “Two trips?”

“Yes, my first one and my last one,” Mark answered.

1. What did Mark do?

A. He flew a plane.               B. He took adventures.

C. He made magic.                 D. He taught maths in school.

2. How did Mark feel after taking George's small plane?

A. Bored.         B. Scared.         C. Excited.        D. Surprised.

3.What does the underlined word“shaky” mean in Paragraph 6?

A. Wonderful.      B. Enjoyable.      C. Weak.         D. Happy.

4. What can you infer(推断) from the last paragraph?

A. Mark would buy a small plane too.

B. Mark wouldn't take trips by plane again.

C. Mark would make his plane do all kinds of tricks.

D. Mark would never take George's small plane again.

5. What can you know from this passage?

A. George was brave(勇敢的).

B. George and Mark often took trips together.

C. Mark decided to learn to fly a plane from George.

D. Like George, Mark also enjoyed having exciting trips.

B

As the saying goes, “To see China’ s 500 years, please go to Beijing. To see China's 5,000 years, please come to Xi' an.” Why do people think so? You can find it out from my visit to Xi’ an.

 

Day One Morning: We started our tour with a visit to the Shaanxi History Museum. It opened in 1991. And it is China's first modern national museum. The visit lasted for about two hours. We saw a collection of over 300,000 historical artifacts. They tell the history far from the Bronze Age(背铜器时代) to the modern times. Afternoon: Every Chinese knows the story of Journey to the West. So, after lunch, we went to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda(大雁塔). It was built in 652 AD. It is the place that stores(保存) the books that Xuanzang brought back from India. We knew about the stories of him and his journey to India there.

Day Two Morning: We went to the great wonder— the Terracotta Warriors. It was built about 2,200 years ago. The warriors are still standing to guard the First Emperor of Qin. We were surprised by them. Afternoon: We visited the Xı an City Wall. It was first built in 1370 and finished in 1378. It is said that it is the best-preserved(保存最完好的) old city wall in China. When we walked on the top of it, we saw the whole city of Xi’ an below. I felt like I was back to the ancient times.

While visiting the old city,I felt proud(自豪) of the history of the old city,even that of our great country.

6.  Why do people say“To see China’ s 5,000 years, please come to Xi’ an”?

A. Because Xi’ an has many old buildings.

B. Because Xi’ an is the largest city in China.

C. Because Xi’ an has a long and rich history.

D. Because Xi' an is the ancient capital of China.

7. Which of the following statements about the Shaanxi History Museum is TRUE?

A. It was built in the Bronze Age.             

B. It is the oldest museum in China.

C. It has over 3 million historical artifacts. 

D. It is the first modern national museum in China.

8.  What surprised the author most about the Terracotta Warriors?

A. There are lots of warriors in Xi’ an now.

B. They are still well-preserved after 2,200 years.

C. The warriors are still alive to guard the emperor.

D. It reminded him to remember the First Emperor of Qin.

9.Which place has the earliest(最早的) construction date?

A. The Xi’ an City Wall.             

B. The Terracotta Warriors.

C. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda.        

D. The Shaanxi History Museum.

10.What is the best title for this article?

A. A Modern Museum of China 

B. A History Lesson in an Ancient City

C. A Journey Through Chinese History 

D. A Shopping Tour in an Ancient City

C

Last summer vacation, my family and I decided to climb Mount Taishan to watch the sunrise. It was an amazing experience!

We started our journey early in the morning. The weather was perfect, and we were all excited. We saw the big mountains and heard the birds singing. It felt like we were in a fairy tale(童话). But then, things got a little hard. We reached a steep (陡峭的) part of the mountain called the“Eighteen Bends”. It was so steep that my legs felt like jelly(果冻)! My little brother kept saying, “Are we there yet?” But we didn't give up. We took breaks, drank water, and encouraged each other.

After two hours, we finally made it to the top! We were so tired but also so proud of ourselves. The best part was yet to come—— the sunrise! We found a good place on Riguangfeng, which is famous for watching the sunrise. We sat down and waited. The sky slowly turned pink, then orange, and finally, the sun peeked(探出)over the mountains. It was breathtaking!

But just as we were enjoying the scenery, it started to get cold. Really cold!Unluckily, we forgot to bring enough   ▲   . My dad joked, “Next time, we should bring a heater!” We laughed and huddled(挤在一起) together to stay warm.

After the sunrise, we decided to go down. We were so tired that we almost fell asleep on the way. But we still had fun talking about our adventure. What a beautiful sunrise on Mount Taishan! It was an experience we would never forget.

11. Why did the writer say“my legs felt like jelly” in Paragraph 2?

A. Because the writer was very hungry.

B. Because the writer was scared of heights.

C. Because the writer was enjoying climbing.

D. Because the writer was excited to climb the steep part.

12. What does the underlined word“breathtaking” mean in Paragraph 3?