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新人教版八年级英语下册 Unit 1 Time to Relax 单元测试卷
测试时间:90分钟 总分:120分
一、单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
( ) 1. —What do you usually do in your free time to relax?
—I often practice ______ to improve my handwriting.
A. draw B. drawing C. to draw D. drawn
( ) 2. We should ______ our free time to learn new skills, not just play games.
A. use B. using C. to use D. used
( ) 3. The coach taught us ______ kung fu correctly to keep healthy.
A. learn B. learning C. to learn D. learned
( ) 4. I felt ______ when I tried skiing for the first time, but I was excited too.
A. scare B. scared C. scary D. scaring
( ) 5. It’s important ______ a balance between study and hobbies.
A. keep B. keeping C. to keep D. kept
( ) 6. She wants ______ a calligrapher to practice traditional art in the future.
A. be B. being C. to be D. been
( ) 7. We should avoid ______ too much time on mobile phones to protect our eyes.
A. spend B. spending C. to spend D. spent
( ) 8. My grandpa advised me ______ poems to express my love for nature.
A. write B. writing C. to write D. wrote
( ) 9. —I want to go on an outing to the park.
—That’s a great way to ______ after a long week of study.
A. relax B. relaxed C. relaxing D. to relax
( ) 10. We should manage our time ______ we can finish homework and hobbies on time.
A. so that B. because C. but D. or
( ) 11. The little boy hurt ______ when he ran too fast in the playground.
A. him B. himself C. his D. he
( ) 12. You should ______ giving up and keep trying to learn new things.
A. stop B. stopping C. to stop D. stopped
( ) 13. —How do you usually reduce stress?
—I like to ______ with friends to share my feelings.
A. chat B. chatting C. to chat D. chatted
( ) 14. It’s necessary ______ more books to open our eyes to the world.
A. read B. reading C. to read D. readed
( ) 15. We hope ______ the Mogao Caves to learn about Chinese culture this summer.
A. visit B. visiting C. to visit D. visited
二、完形填空(每小题1分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Free time is a special gift for students. It helps us relax and grow. I like to spend my free time in many ways. On weekends, I often 16 ______calligraphy to practice my handwriting. It makes me calm and helps me 17 ______my stress.
Sometimes, I go on an outing with my friends. We walk to the countryside to enjoy the 18______ scenery. We talk, laugh and take photos there. It’s a wonderful way to 19______ with nature. I also like to write poems to 20______ my ideas about life and beauty. My friends say my poems are inspiring and they 21______ me a lot.
When I feel tired, I do yoga or practice kung fu. These activities keep me 22 ______and healthy. I know it’s important to 23______ a balance between study and hobbies. We should not only study hard but also 24 ______time to enjoy our free time.
If you are stressed, try my ways. You will 25______ that relaxing is not a waste of time. It helps you study better and live a happier life.
( ) 16. ______ A. practice B. practices C. practicing D. to practice
( ) 17. ______ A. reduce B. reducing C. to reduce D. reduced
( ) 18. ______ A. boring B. terrible C. beautiful D. simple
( ) 19. ______ A. connect B. to connect C. connecting D. connected
( ) 20. ______ A. express B. to express C. expressing D. expressed
( ) 21. ______ A. inspire B. inspired C. inspiring D. to inspire
( ) 22. ______ A. sick B. tired C. healthy D. angry
( ) 23. ______ A. keep B. to keep C. keeping D. kept
( ) 24. ______ A. spend B. to spend C. spending D. spent
( ) 25. ______ A. find B. to find C. finding D. found
三、阅读理解(每小题2分,共18分)
A
Ways to Enjoy Free Time
Free time is not only for playing, but also for learning and relaxing. Here are some popular ways to enjoy it:
1. Practice a hobby: You can practice calligraphy, write poems or do kung fu. These activities help you reduce stress and develop new skills.
2. Go on an outing: Walk or bike to parks, mountains or villages to enjoy the beautiful nature. It’s a great way to relax.
3. Read books: Read storybooks, poems or culture books to open your eyes and learn new things.
4. Chat with others: Talk with your friends or family to share your feelings and ideas. It helps you feel understood.
Remember, free time is precious. Use it wisely to make your life more colourful.
( ) 22. What can help you reduce stress according to the passage?
A. Playing computer games all day. B. Practicing calligraphy.
C. Staying up late. D. Eating too much junk food.
( ) 23. How can you enjoy the beauty of nature?
A. By staying at home. B. By going on an outing.
C. By reading books. D. By chatting with friends.
( ) 24. Which activity is NOT mentioned to enjoy free time?
A. Writing poems. B. Doing kung fu. C. Skateboarding. D. Reading books.
( ) 25. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. How to study hard at school. B. How to enjoy free time wisely.
C. How to make new friends. D. How to learn new skills.
B
My Free Time Hobby
My name is Li Hua. I am a student in Grade Eight. My favourite free time activity is practicing calligraphy. I started to learn it when I was 11 years old. My teacher taught me the basic skills of writing Chinese characters.
At first, I found it difficult and wanted to give up. But I didn’t. I practiced every day after school. Slowly, my handwriting became better and better. Now, I can write beautiful calligraphy with a brush. I feel proud of myself.
Practicing calligraphy helps me calm down when I am stressed. It also teaches me to be patient and careful. I often write poems about nature and stick them on my wall. They make my room warm and beautiful.
I think every student should find a hobby they love. It will make your free time meaningful and help you grow.
( ) 26. When did Li Hua start practicing calligraphy?
A. At the age of 9. B. At the age of 10. C. At the age of 11. D. At the age of 12.
( ) 27. What did Li Hua’s teacher teach him?
A. How to write poems. B. How to do kung fu.
C. How to practice calligraphy. D. How to chat with friends.
( ) 28. Why does Li Hua like practicing calligraphy?
A. Because it makes him stressed. B. Because it helps him calm down.
C. Because it’s easy to learn. D. Because it makes him tired.
C
A Trip to the Mogao Caves
Last weekend, my family and I went to the Mogao Caves. It’s a famous place with many beautiful artworks. We took a bus there and spent the whole day visiting.
Our guide told us the history and stories behind the paintings. I was interested in the colorful pictures on the walls. They show the life and culture of ancient China. I also bought a small postcard with a cave painting for my friend.
This trip helped me learn a lot about Chinese culture. It was a meaningful way to spend my free time. I hope to visit more cultural places in the future.
( ) 29. How did Li Hua and his family go to the Mogao Caves?
A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By train. D. On foot.
( ) 30. What did the guide do?
A. He taught them to write calligraphy. B. He told them the history of the caves.
C. He helped them buy postcards. D. He taught them to write poems.
( ) 31. What can we learn from the trip?
A. Visiting cultural places is meaningful. B. We should stay at home.
C. Traveling is boring. D. We should avoid traveling with family.
四、信息还原(每小题2分,共10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
How to Enjoy Your Free Time
Free time is important for everyone. Here are some tips to help you enjoy it well.
32. ______ You can practice calligraphy, write poems or do kung fu. These activities help you relax and develop new skills.
33. ______ Go to the mountains, parks or villages to enjoy the beautiful nature. It’s a great way to get away from stress.
34. ______ Read books about history, culture or nature. They can open your eyes and make you wise.
35. ______ Talk with your parents, friends or teachers to share your feelings. It helps you understand others and be understood.
A. Read books to learn new things.
B. Practice a hobby in your free time.
C. Go on an outing to enjoy nature.
D. Stay at home and watch TV all day.
E. Communicate with others to share ideas.
F. Spend all day playing mobile games.
五、词汇运用(共10分)
(一)根据句意及首字母提示补全单词(每小题1分,共5分)
36. My grandma likes to practice c______ every morning to relax.
37. I want to s______ in the mountains during the winter vacation.
38. We should r______ our stress by doing things we love.
39. The i______ taught us how to practice kung fu well.
40. I felt s______ when I tried a new hobby for the first time.
(二)用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空(每小题1分,共5分)
41. The little boy hurt ______ (he) when he played basketball.
42. You should ______ (practice) calligraphy every day to improve.
43. It’s important ______ (express) your feelings to your parents.
44. We hope ______ (go) on an outing to the countryside this weekend.
45. She enjoys ______ (write) poems to describe the beauty of life.
六、任务型阅读(每小题2分,共6分)
阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答问题,每小题答案不超过10个词。
The Beauty of Free Time
Free time is not just for playing. It’s a chance to learn, relax and grow. When you practice a hobby, you learn new skills and find joy. When you go on an outing, you enjoy nature and feel peaceful. When you read books, you open your mind to the world.
To enjoy free time well, you need to plan it. Don’t waste it on meaningless things. Instead, choose activities that make you happy and help you grow. Every minute of free time can be meaningful if you use it wisely.
46. What can free time help us do?
___________________________________________________________________________
47. How should we use free time to enjoy it well?
___________________________________________________________________________
48. What can we get from reading books?
___________________________________________________________________________
七、书面表达(15分)
以My Free Time Activities为题,写一篇80-100词的短文,介绍你在空闲时间做的事。
要求:
1. 至少包含2-3种活动,结合Unit 1词汇/短语;
2. 运用动词不定式作状语/宾语补足语等本单元语法;
3. 语句通顺,无超纲词汇,逻辑清晰。
参考答案
一、单项选择
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.C 6.C 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.A 11.B 12.A 13.A 14.C 15.C
二、完形填空
16.A 17.A 18.C 19.B 20.A 21.A 22.C 23.A 24.A 25.A
三、阅读理解
A:22.B 23.B 24.C 25.B
B:26.C 27.C 28.B
C:29.B 30.B 31.A
四、信息还原
32.B 33.C 34.A 35.E
五、词汇运用
(一)36.calligraphy 37.ski 38.reduce 39.instructor 40.scared
(二)41.himself 42.practice 43.to express 44.to go 45.writing
六、任务型阅读
46. Learn, relax and grow.
47. Plan it and use it wisely.
48. Open our minds to the world.
七、书面表达范文
My Free Time Activities
Free time is my favourite part of the day. I have many activities to relax. First, I like to practice calligraphy every evening. It helps me reduce stress and calm down. I also enjoy going on an outing with my friends on weekends. We walk to the park to enjoy the beautiful nature.
Sometimes, I read books about history to learn new things. I hope to visit the Mogao Caves this summer to learn about Chinese culture. I think it’s important to keep a balance between study and hobbies. I will manage my time well to enjoy my free time happily.
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