广东省广州市荔湾区真光中学2025-2026学年八年级上学期Unit5&6单元测验英语试卷

2025学年第一学期八年级Unit 5&Unit 6单元测试 一、语法选择（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） It is said that a new culture can always keep your eyes and your mind open. Now I am studying in Russia as ___1___ exchange student. I learn about it from my own experience. One of ___2___ differences is about people’s way of life. One day, a Russian friend invited me to a well-known restaurant in Moscow. I ___3___ to try local food. After arriving there, I found nothing on the table but some small plates. To my great surprise, on the plates there ___4___ only a few slices of tomatoes, nuts, and several pieces of onions. ___5___ the dishes were simple, we drank a lot and I felt the passion（热情）from the bottom of my friend’s heart. In China, when we invite our friends or relatives, we always provide ___6___ with a big dinner with all kinds of dishes. We like to prepare ___7___ we can to show our friendliness. ___8___ Russian custom also surprises me greatly. As we know, it is ___9___ cold in winter there that it takes a lot of courage to just go outside. However, when winter comes, Russians enjoy ___10___. They even take their kids outside to swim. Like their parents, Russian kids rub（揉擦）their bodies ___11___ snow before jumping into the water. The water is freezing cold, but they all play ___12___ in it! Sometimes they invite us to join them, but we have to say no, because it is really difficult for us ___13___ it just like them! I ___14___ a lot from the exchange visit and it’s been educational in many ways. ___15___ interesting the visit is! 1. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the biggest 3. A. expect B. expects C. expected D. am expecting 4. A. has B. had C. was D. were 5. A. Although B. But C. So D. And 6. A. they B. them C. their D. theirs 7. A. as many food as B. so many food as C. so much food as D. as much food as 8. A. Another B. Other C. The other D. The others 9. A. very B. quite C. so D. such 10. A. swim B. swam C. to swim D. swimming 11. A. with B. by C. in D. through 12. A. excited B. excitedly C. excite D. excitement 13. A. enjoy B. enjoyed C. to enjoy D. enjoying 14. A. learns B. learning C. will learn D. have learnt 15. A. How B. How an C. What D. What an 二、完形填空（本题共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） A king was defeated in a war and ran away. It was getting dark. Luckily, he saw a ___16___ shining not far away. Then he started walking towards it and soon reached a hut（小屋）. An old lady was cleaning the yard outside. Thinking he was a ___17___ from the army, she welcomed him in and gave a plate of hot food to him. The king was so ___18___ that he quickly put his fingers on the hot food. The hot food ___19___ his fingers and made him drop some rice. The old lady saw this and said, “Oh, you seem as ___20___ as your king. That is why you have burnt your fingers and lost some food.” Surprised to hear this, the king asked, “Why do you think so?” The old lady explained, “My dear son, our king has a big ___21___ to capture all his enemy’s forts. However, he doesn’t care about all the small forts and only ___22___ the big ones.” The king asked, “That’s a good thing. What is the problem with that?” She patiently replied, “Just like you lost your food, the king’s impatience to beat the enemies quickly ___23___ the loss of men in his army. But if you had eaten less hot food at the side first and then food in the centre, you would not have burnt your fingers. ___24___, the king should capture the small forts and strengthen his position first. It helps him to capture the big forts without losing his men.” Hearing this, the king realized his ___25___ and understood that one should have patience and think twice before he acts. 16. A. star B. light C. stone D. lake 17. A. teacher B. cook C. farmer D. soldier 18. A. tired B. angry C. hungry D. excited 19. A. burnt B. cut C. broke D. hit 20. A. unhappy B. unkind C. impolite D. impatient 21. A. surprise B. secret C. plan D. role 22. A. helps with B. works with C. focuses on D. depends on 23. A. caused B. covered C. avoided D. stopped 24. A. Differently B. Strangely C. Surprisingly D. Similarly 25. A. position B. mistake C. order D. promise 三、阅读理解（本题共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） (A) The National Student Exchange provides a study chance for you to take new courses, see new places, make new friends, and make new choices. You can study for a term or year at one of the nearly 200 NSE member schools in the following places: New York, Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands The programme is open to students that enrolled（登记）at one of the NSE member schools. You can take part in NSE to: *broaden（开阔）your mind *find new ways of study *learn from different teachers *learn to live by yourself *experience personal growth *experience life in a different culture If your school is not an NSE member, you’d better draw your head teacher’s attention to the programme. NSE is open to schools in the United States and Canada. You can visit the Prospective Member website for more information. 26. How many places can you study in? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six. 27. What can you NOT get from NSE? A. Learn from different teachers. B. Work and live in the host country in the future. C. Learn to live by yourself. D. Experience life in a different culture. 28. What should your school do if it isn’t an NSE member? A. Visit the Prospective Member website. B. Call NSE to ask for information. C. Visit the member schools. D. Get information by email. 29. What’s the purpose（目的）of the passage? A. To ask students to draw their head teachers’ attention. B. To tell us how to join NSE. C. To introduce some host countries. D. To call on students to study as exchange students. 30. Where may you read this passage? A. From the Internet. B. From a storybook. C. From a science magazine. D. From a map. (B) The owl（猫头鹰）always sleeps during the day. There was a certain old owl who had become very hard to please as she grew older, especially if anything disturbed（妨碍）her sleep. One warm summer afternoon as she slept in an old tree, a grasshopper（蚱蜢）began a song. The song woke the old owl up and the old owl became very angry. “Get away from here, sir,” she said to the grasshopper. “Have you no manners? You should at least respect my age and leave me to sleep in quiet!” But the grasshopper said that he had as much right to his place in the sun as the owl had to her place in the old oak（橡树）. Then he sang more loudly. The old owl knew quite well that it would do no good to argue with the grasshopper. What was more, her eyes were not good enough by day to let her kill the grasshopper. So she stopped all hard words and spoke very kindly to him. “Well sir,” she said, “if I must stay awake, I am going to enjoy your singing. Now that I think of it, I have a wonderful wine（葡萄酒）here. I here Apollo drinks before he sings to the gods. Please come up and taste this delicious drink with me. I know it will make you sing like Apollo himself.” The stupid grasshopper believed in the owl’s words, so he jumped near the owl. As soon as he was near enough and the old owl could see him clearly, she caught him and ate him up. 31. What did the grasshopper do when the owl slept on a warm summer afternoon? A. He laughed at her. B. He ate her family. C. He sang a song. D. He visited her. 32. What does the underlined word “manners” mean in Chinese? A. 广告 B. 礼貌 C. 辐射 D. 缺点 33. Why did the owl speak kindly to the grasshopper later? ①Because arguing with him wasn’t helpful. ②Because the grasshopper had a knife. ③Because her eyes were not good enough by day. ④Because the grasshopper agreed not to disturb her. A. ①③ B. ②③ C. ①④ D. ②④ 34. How did the owl catch the grasshopper at last? A. By singing with him. B. By taking his knife away. C. By offering him a wonderful wine. D. By inviting him to sing with Apollo. 35. What is the best title for this passage? A. Good friends B. A smart owl C. A Grasshopper’s party D. A big tree 四、阅读填空（本题共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） As an exchange student, I’ve been in London for about a year until now. Before I came here, I had no idea what it would be like to live and study in London. ___36___ Food in London It is easy to find delicious food in London. ___37___ Here it is possible to taste food from all over the world. Traditional British food is very delicious such as fish and chips, pudding, pies, cheese, tea and cakes. Weather in London Does it always rain in London? Not really. Sometimes it rains, and sometimes it’s sunny and beautiful. ___38___ In fact, local people carry both sunglasses and an umbrella with them throughout the year. Attractions in London There are many famous attractions in London such as the London Eye, the Tower of London and the Science Museum. You can take a double-decker（双层公共汽车）___39___ The bus usually stops near most tourist attractions. You can get off the bus at any stop. Outside the city there is the beautiful countryside and a lot of castles, parks and gardens. ___40___ It is a great place to visit and learn about. A. But now I have a clear answer. B. In a word, London is a good city. C. It will take you to tour around the city. D. There are a lot of restaurants and food markets. E. The weather in London can change very quickly. 五、语篇填词（本题共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） Last weekend, Tom and his family went on a tour to an ancient town. The town is l___41___ by a river that snakes its way through the streets. They visited the r___42___ of an old temple built 500 years ago, and Tom was shocked by its beautiful carvings. In the afternoon, thick fog started to rise. They worried they would get lost, but a local guide helped them d___43___ with the problem. The guide told funny stories about the town’s history while leading them to a famous shop in the town. The shop was f___44___ of works of art. Tom bought a piece for his friend because he expected his friend would love it. On the way back, Tom thought about the content of the guide’s stories. He felt g___45___ for this trip because it not only made him happy, but also taught him about history. 六、完成句子（本题共10个空；每空1分，满分10分） 46. 到目前为止，这是一次极好的经历。 It ______ been a fantastic experience ______ ______. 47. 在朋友家待了几天之后，我不再感到紧张，终于觉得自在了。 After staying at my friend’s house for a few days, I no longer felt nervous and finally ______ ______ ______. 48. 过去三个月里，我每天都坚持学英语，最终成功通过了考试。 During the past three months, I kept learning English every day and ______ ______ passing the exam in ______ ______. 七、书面表达（共10分） 假设你叫Mike，是一名在北京待了一年的英国交换生。现在你要回国了，请根据下面的内容要点写一封感谢信，表达你对在你做交换生期间给过你帮助的老师，同学及朋友们的感激之情。 内容包括： 1. 刚到中国时，一切都很陌生，在老师和同学的帮助下，参加了学校俱乐部，学到了很多东西。 2. 在遇到困难的时候，大家总会来帮助你。 3. 游览了很多北京的名胜古迹，如长城、故宫等，也品尝了很多美食，并学习了很多中国的历史和文化。 4. 这是一次难忘的交换生之旅。 要求： 1. 80词左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）。 2. 感谢信必须包含所有提示内容，并可作适当发挥。 3. 条理清楚，语句通顺，意思连贯，书写规范。 Dear everyone, I appreciated a lot that all you have been given me during the past years. ________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Thank you so much again. Yours sincerely, Mike 参考答案 一、语法选择（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 1~5 BDCDA 6~10 BDACD 11~15 CBCDA 二、完形填空（本题共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） 16~20 BDCAD 21~25 CCADB 三、阅读理解（本题共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） 26~30 CAADA 31~35 CBACB 四、阅读填空（本题共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 36~40 ADECB 五、语篇填词（本题共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 41. located; 42. remains; 43. deal; 44. full; 45. grateful 六、完成句子（本题共10个空；每空1分，满分10分） 46. has so far; 47. felt at home; 48. succeeded in the end 七、书面表达（共10分） 略 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $