Unit 2 Helping Hands- 单元测试卷 2025-2026学年北师大版八年级英语下册

**基本信息** 本试卷围绕“Helping Hands”主题，通过志愿服务、环保等真实情境，融合词汇、语法及核心素养，适配初中英语单元复习，助力巩固语言能力与社会责任感。 **题型特征** |题型|题量/分值|知识覆盖|命题特色| |----|-----------|----------|----------| |单项填空|20题/10分|固定搭配（be good at）、非谓语动词（encourage to do）|结合环保（垃圾分类）、志愿场景，考查基础语言能力| |完形填空|10题/10分|上下文理解、情感词汇（lonely/trust）|以动物收容所志愿经历为线索，培养思维品质| |阅读理解|15题/15分|细节查找、主旨归纳|选用Richard Turere（狮子灯）、刘淑妍（垃圾分类）等真实案例，渗透文化意识| |书面表达|1题/20分|活动描述、情感表达|要求写养老院志愿经历，综合语言运用与社会责任感，体现学习能力|

Unit 2 Helping Hands 单元测试卷 第 I 卷（选择题 共 45 分） 一、单项填空（共 20 小题；每小题 0.5 分，满分 10 分） 请从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. Volunteering has made a big ______ to my life. I’ve learned a lot from it. A. difference B. decision C. mistake D. problem 2. My sister is good ______ organizing activities, so she often plans volunteer work for our class. A. for B. with C. at D. to 3. The teacher encouraged us ______ part in the community clean-up activity. A. take B. to take C. taking D. took 4. —Do you often help your mom with chores at home? —Yes, I like to help ______ the dishes and fold the clothes. A. clean B. cleans C. cleaning D. cleaned 5. It is important for teenagers ______ how to take care of themselves. A. learn B. learning C. to learn D. learned 6. —What do you think of Zhang Guimei? —She is a great teacher who ______ all her life to helping girls in mountain villages. A. spends B. takes C. costs D. pays 7. Rubbish sorting is not easy, ______ it is necessary for environmental protection. A. so B. but C. and D. or 8. —How often do you volunteer at the animal shelter? —______. I go there every Saturday morning. A. Never B. Seldom C. Sometimes D. Always 9. I don’t know ______ to help the homeless people in our city. Can you give me some advice? A. what B. how C. who D. where 10. My dad told me that every small act of kindness can ______ a brighter future for others. A. create B. prevent C. destroy D. forget 11. She spent the whole afternoon ______ posters to encourage people to recycle. A. make B. making C. to make D. made 12. —Could you please help me ______ out the rubbish? —Sure. I’ll do it right away. A. take B. takes C. took D. taking 13. Many people ______ their free time to help the elderly in the community. A. give up B. give away C. give back D. give out 14. —Why do you want to be a volunteer? —I think it’s a good way to ______ experience and learn new skills. A. get B. give C. take D. make 15. Environmental protection starts with me. ______ I use reusable bags when I go shopping. A. Because B. Although C. So D. If 16. The ______ girl started a recycling club at her school to help the environment. A. 13-year-old B. 13-years-old C. 13 year old D. 13 years old 17. —I feel tired after the volunteer work. —______, but you’ve done a great job. A. That’s terrible B. No problem C. I’m sorry to hear that D. You should rest 18. We ______ about 500 kilograms of rubbish in the park last weekend. A. picked up B. gave up C. looked up D. turned up 19. It’s not ______ to make a big difference, but every small step counts. A. necessary B. important C. difficult D. possible 20. —May I ask you some questions about your volunteer experience? —______. Go ahead. A. No, thanks B. Yes, of course C. That’s right D. I’m not sure 二、补全对话（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 阅读下面的对话，根据上下文，从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话，使句意完整、符合逻辑。（其中有两项为多余选项） A: Hi, Li Ming! What are you doing this weekend? B: Hi, Wang Hua! I’m going to 21______ at the community centre. A: Volunteer work? That sounds great! 22______ B: I’m going to help teach kids English and organize a book drive. A: Wow! That’s really meaningful. 23______ B: I started last year. My teacher told us that we could learn a lot from it. A: 24______ I want to join you! B: Sure! We need more volunteers. 25______ A: Great! I’ll be there on time. A. That’s cool! B. What are you going to do there? C. When did you start volunteering? D. volunteer E. Please come at 8:00 on Saturday morning. F. I don’t like volunteering. G. Why do you like it? 三、完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。 Volunteering is a great way to help others and grow as a person. Last summer, I joined a volunteer group to work at a local animal shelter. I was 26.______ about it at first because I love small animals. When I got there, I saw many homeless dogs and cats. Most of them looked scared and 27.______. My main job was to feed them, clean their cages and 28.______ with them patiently. At first, some animals were too shy to get close. But slowly, they began to 29.______ me. Working at the shelter was never 30.______. I had to wake up early and work for hours every day. Sometimes I felt really 31.______. However, when I saw the animals become active and happy, I felt all my hard work was 32.______. One of my favorite parts was helping animals find new homes. When warm families came, I would 33.______ each pet’s story to them. It was such a beautiful moment to see a lonely animal get 34.______ care and love. This volunteer experience taught me a simple truth: even small actions can 35.______ warmth and hope to the world. I will keep volunteering and help more lives in need. 26.. A. nervous B. excited C. shy D. upset 27. A. lonely B. lively C. funny D. clever 28. A. fight B. argue C. play D. compete 29 A. doubt B. trust C. forget D. miss 30. A. easy B. hard C. busy D. strict 31. A. relaxed B. energetic C. tired D. surprised 32. A. useless B. boring C. difficult D. meaningful 33. A. share B. hide C. invent D. create 34. A. little B. full C. no D. few 35. A. prevent B. protect C. bring D. destroy 四、阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） A Read the passage and choose the best answers. Young Volunteers Making a Difference Many teenagers around the world are doing amazing volunteer work to help others. Here are two stories of young people who are making a big difference. Richard Turere: The Lion Light Inventor Richard is a 13-year-old boy from Kenya. He lives in a village where lions often attack cattle. To protect his family’s animals, he invented solar-powered lights that turn on and off at night. The lights scare the lions away. Now, many other families in his village use his invention. Richard’s lights not only protect cattle but also help lions, because people don’t need to kill them anymore. Liu Shuyan: The Rubbish Sorting Hero Liu Shuyan is an 11-year-old girl from Xi’an. She noticed that many people in her city didn’t know how to sort rubbish. She did a survey and found that 63.1% of people didn’t know the correct way to sort waste. She wrote a letter to the city government with suggestions. Her schoolmates also joined her to teach others about rubbish sorting. These young people show that age is not a barrier to making a difference. Anyone can help, no matter how young they are. 36.Why did Richard invent the lion lights? A. To scare away thieves B. To protect his family’s cattle from lions C. To light up his village D. To win an award 37.How do the lion lights work? A. They use batteries B. They are powered by wind C. They store solar energy and turn on/off at night D. They are controlled by people with torches 38.What problem did Liu Shuyan find in her city? A. There was too much rubbish B. People didn’t know how to sort rubbish C. There were not enough bins D. The rubbish was not collected on time 39.What did Liu Shuyan do to help? A. She cleaned the streets B. She wrote a letter to the government and taught others about sorting C. She started a recycling club D. She invented a new way to sort rubbish 40.What is the main idea of the passage? A. Teenagers are too young to make a difference B. Two young volunteers who are helping their communities C. Environmental problems in Kenya and China D. How to invent new things to help people B Read the passage and choose the best answers. How to Be a Great Volunteer Volunteering is a great way to help others and learn new skills. If you’re new to volunteering, here are some tips to help you get started. Choose something you care about Volunteering is more fun when you choose something you’re passionate about. If you love animals, volunteer at an animal shelter. If you care about the environment, join a clean-up activity. If you like working with kids, tutor at a local school. Start small You don’t need to commit to a lot of time at first. Start with a few hours a week to see if you like it. As you get more comfortable, you can do more. Be reliable When you sign up to volunteer, people depend on you. Be on time and do your work well. If you can’t make it, let the organization know as soon as possible. Ask questions Don’t be afraid to ask questions if you don’t understand something. The people you’re working with will be happy to help you. Have fun Volunteering is a great way to meet new people and have fun while helping others. Enjoy the experience! 41.Why should you choose something you care about when volunteering? A. Because it will be more fun B. Because it’s easier to find volunteer work C. Because you will get paid more D. Because it will look better on your resume 42.What does the writer suggest new volunteers do? A. Commit to a lot of time right away B. Start small and see if they like it C. Never ask questions D. Only volunteer with friends 43.What does it mean to be reliable as a volunteer? A. To be late sometimes B. To let the organization know if you can’t make it C. To do the bare minimum work D. To only volunteer when it’s convenient for you 44.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a tip in the passage? A. Choose something you care about B. Start small C. Be reliable D. Get paid for your work 45.What is the best title for this passage? A. How to Find Volunteer Work B. Tips for New Volunteers C. The Benefits of Volunteering D. Different Types of Volunteer Work C 根据材料内容，从方框中选择恰当的句子填入文中空缺处，使短文意思通顺、内容完整。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Ways Teens Can Help the Environment Teens can make a big difference in protecting the environment. Here are some simple ways you can help. 46 ______Use reusable bags when you go shopping. Avoid single-use plastics like water bottles and straws. 47 ______Sort your rubbish into different bins. Recycle paper, plastic, glass and metal. Compost food waste if you can. 48 ______Walk, bike or take public transportation when you can. Carpool with friends to reduce air pollution. 49 ______Plant trees or flowers in your community. Join a local gardening club. Plants help clean the air and provide homes for animals. 50 ______Turn off lights and electronics when you’re not using them. Take shorter showers to save water. A. Reduce and reuse plastics B. Sort and recycle waste C. Choose green ways to travel D. Grow plants and trees E. Save energy and water F. Buy more new things G. Throw everything away 第 II 卷（非选择题 共 55 分） 五、任务型阅读（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题。 Volunteering at a Nursing Home Last month, I started volunteering at a local nursing home. I go there every Wednesday afternoon to spend time with the elderly residents. When I first started, I was nervous. I didn’t know what to say or do. But the residents were very friendly. They asked me about my school and my hobbies. Soon, I felt comfortable. My main job is to talk to the residents, play card games with them and help them write letters. Some of them don’t have family nearby, so they really enjoy having someone to talk to. One of my favorite residents is Mr. Chen. He is 82 years old and loves telling stories about his life. He was a teacher for many years and has lots of interesting stories to share. I love listening to him. Volunteering at the nursing home has taught me a lot. It has taught me to be more patient and understanding. It has also shown me how important it is to spend time with the elderly. They have so much wisdom to share. I plan to keep volunteering there for as long as I can. It’s one of the most meaningful things I’ve ever done. 51.Where does the writer volunteer? 52.How often does the writer go there? 53.What does the writer usually do with the residents? 54.Who is Mr. Chen? 55.What has the writer learned from volunteering? 六、短文填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Zhang Guimei is a great teacher who 56 ______ (work) hard to help girls in mountain villages. She 57______ (open) Huaping High School for Girls in 2008. Before the school opened, many girls in the area couldn’t go to school 58______ their families were poor. They had to get married or work instead. Ms. Zhang believed that education was the key to 59______ (change) their lives. She tried to raise money to build the school. It was very difficult, but she never 60______ (give) up. Finally, with the help of the government, the school was built. Every day, Ms. Zhang works from early morning to late night. She checks on the students, helps them with their studies and takes care of 61______ (they) daily lives. She is like a mother to them. Thanks to Ms. Zhang, over 2,000 girls 62______ (graduate) from the school and gone to college. Many of them have gone on to become teachers, doctors and nurses. They are now helping others 63______ Ms. Zhang helped them. Ms. Zhang’s story 64 ______ (show) us that one person can make a big difference. Her love and dedication have changed the lives of thousands of girls. She is truly 65______ hero. 七、单词拼写（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分） 根据句意及所给中文提示，写出单词的正确形式。 1. Rubbish ______ (分类) is an important way to protect the environment. 2. Many students ______ (自愿) to help clean up the park last weekend. 3. We should learn to be more ______ (有耐心的) with the elderly. 4. The government gave Deng Xiaohong the “Most Beautiful Family” ______ (奖项). 5. ______ (再利用) bags is a simple way to reduce waste. 八、完成句子（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 根据中文意思完成句子。 1. 帮助别人可以让我们感觉良好。 ______ others can make us ______ good. 2. 她花了很多时间帮助那些需要帮助的人。 She ______ a lot of time ______ people in need. 3. 我们应该为环境保护做些事情。 We should do something ______ environmental protection. 4. 他的发明帮助保护了动物和它们的栖息地。 His invention helped ______ the animals ______ their homes. 5. 每个人都可以为世界带来改变。 Everyone can ______ a ______ to the world. 九、书面表达（本题满分 20 分） 1. 假设你是学校英语报的小记者，请你根据以下提示，写一篇关于你参加的一次志愿活动的短文，发表在英语报上。 内容要点： 1. 活动时间、地点（上周末，社区养老院） 2. 活动内容（打扫房间、读报纸给老人听、表演节目） 3. 活动感受（有意义、学会关心他人、计划再次参加） 注意： 1. 文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称； 2. 词数 80 左右； 3. 内容连贯，不要逐条翻译，可适当发挥； 4. 开头已给出，不计入总词数。 参考词汇：nursing home 养老院；meaningful adj. 有意义的；care about 关心 Last weekend, I took part in a volunteer activity at the community nursing home. 参考答案 一、单项填空 1-5: ACBAC 6-10: ABDBA 11-15: BABAC 16-20: ACAAB 二、补全对话 21-25: DBACE 三、完形填空 26-30: BACBA 31-35: CDABC 四、阅读理解 36-40: BCBBB 41-45: ABBDB 46-50: ABCDE 五、任务型阅读 51.At a local nursing home. 52.Every Wednesday afternoon. 53.She talks to them, plays card games and helps them write letters. 54.A 82-year-old resident who loves telling stories. 55.To be more patient and understanding, and the importance of spending time with the elderly. 六、短文填空 56.works 57.opened 58.because 59.changing 60.gave 61.their 62.have graduated 63.like 64.shows 65.a 七、单词拼写 1. sorting 2. volunteered 3. patient 4. award 5. Reusing 八、完成句子 1. Helping; feel 2. spent; helping 3. for 4. protect; and 5. make; difference 九、书面表达（参考范文） Last weekend, I took part in a volunteer activity at the community nursing home. I went there with my classmates. We cleaned the rooms for the elderly first. Then, some of us read newspapers to them, and others performed small shows like singing and dancing. The residents were very happy and told us stories about their lives. This activity was very meaningful. I learned to care about others and understand the importance of respecting the elderly. I plan to go there again and spend more time with them. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $