Unit 8单元检测卷2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 8　单元检测卷

(时间：70分钟　满分：90分)

一、语法选择(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)

请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Xiong Liang works in a hospital. 　1　 June 2024, she has set up a stand(摊位) during weekends to teach people life-saving skills.

2　 idea came to Xiong over three years ago. Her 　3　 school invited her to show life-saving skills. To her surprise, she found most parents knew little about life-saving skills like CPR(心肺复苏术), 　4　. she thought about teaching them in public.

At first, Xiong was afraid that people might not be interested. And many people had learned the skills before. But she thought practising by 5　 was different from learning from books. That was why she decided to set up the stand.

Xiong’s lessons were successful. Many people would stop with a strong interest. Xiong would explain 　6　 what she was doing. She even held people’s hands to teach them 　7　 the skills correctly. “When seeing others doing CPR, it 　8　 look easy, but doing it yourself needs skill,” Xiong said.

So far, Xiong 　9　 about 12,000 people. She has also grown a lot from this experience. “I am much 　10　 at communicating with people,” Xiong said. She hopes more people can learn life-saving skills. And she will continue to volunteer at the stand.

(　　)1．A．For B．Since　　 C．In  

(　　)2．A．A B．An C．The 

(　　)3．A．daughter B．daughter’s C．daughters

(　　)4．A．so B．or C．but

(　　)5．A．them B．their C．themselves 

(　　)6．A．care B．careful C．carefully 

(　　)7．A．to practise B．practise C．practising

(　　)8．A．might B．must C．should 

(　　)9．A．taught B．has taught C．is teaching 

(　　)10．A．good B．better C．best 

二、完形填空(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)

请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

We may not pay much attention to volunteers in our daily lives. In fact, volunteers are of great value.

This month, I 　11　 for the Colour Run in Australia. My job was to give a high-five to every 　12　 at the finishing line(终点线). In the beginning, we thought it was a(n) 　13　 job.

When the first runner passed, we 　14　 reached out our hands and shouted “Good job”. However, as more and more people 　15　 the finishing line and touched their hands with mine, my arm got painful.

Even worse, the weather got hotter and hotter. We felt so 　16　 but we had no time to rest. At that time, I almost 　17　 my patience. Soon we saw a group of kids running towards us. Although they could hardly catch their breath, they still 　18　 running with big smiles on their faces.

They put up their hands and said, “High-five!” I was quite touched — they were so young, but they didn’t choose to give up. Suddenly, I felt myself full of 　19　. I clapped my hands(拍手), saying, “Well done, little guys!”

(　　)11．A．looked up B．signed up C．dressed up D．stayed up

(　　)12．A．soldier B．reporter C．runner D．volunteer

(　　)13．A．easy　 B．important C．practical D．ordinary

(　　)14．A．warmly B．shyly C．quietly D．slowly

(　　)15．A．jumped B．caught C．left D．crossed

(　　)16．A．tired B．bored C．worried D．angry

(　　)17．A．won B．hid C．lost D．improved

(　　)18．A．considered B．avoided C．kept D．stopped

(　　)19．A．stress B．hope C．sadness D．energy

(　　)20．A．love B．success C．fun D．culture

三、阅读理解(本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分)

请阅读A、B两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。

A

Work as an English Teacher in Countryside Schools

In some ways, English is the most popular language and many people are learning to speak it. However, the students from rural(农村的) places may not have enough money to learn spoken English. Your role as a volunteer teacher means a lot to them. Welcome to join us!

Skills

Teaching experience is not necessary(必需的). But you need to speak English well. To communicate with the children better, we expect volunteers to speak a little local dialect(方言).

Requirements(要求)

It is necessary for volunteers to show care and friendliness. During teaching, volunteers need to dress properly.

Tasks

Volunteers will teach students from Grade 1 to Grade 3 for 8 weeks during the summer vacation. Children will have classes from 9:00 a. m. to 11:00 a. m. on weekdays.

▲　.

This project will be in Guangdong Province. Volunteers will enjoy beautiful natural scenery there.

Meal: Local meals, 3 times a day.

Living Place: Host family or hotel rooms.

If you want to come, please send an email to 123help@gmail. com.

(　　)21．What is necessary for a volunteer of this project?

A．Speaking English well.  B．Coming from rural places.

C．Having enough money.  D．Having teaching experience.

(　　)22．What should volunteers be like?

①funny　②caring　③clever　④friendly

A．①② B．②③ C．③④ D．②④

(　　)23．How many hours do children have English classes each week?

A．2 hours.  B．4 hours. C．8 hours.  D．10 hours.

(　　)24．Which of the following can be put in “　▲　”？

A．Teaching Time B．Working Place C．Working Clothes D．Teaching Ways

(　　)25．What kind of text is this passage?

A．A notice.  B．A diary. C．A story.  D．A report.

B

Is there a connection between volunteering and health? Could volunteering help to improve kids’ health?

According to a study, kids and teenagers aren’t just helping others by volunteering. They might be helping themselves as well. Scientists have found that volunteering through school or other groups is connected with better health among children and teenagers. Kids with volunteering experience are more likely to be considered flourishing.

Kids who took part in voluntary work were 34% more likely to be in very good physical health than those without volunteering experiences, the study found. Kids aged 12 and older who volunteered were less likely to