初中英语八年级三单元测试题

一、选择题

1.They are sorry to hear that the famous singer __________ for half an hour. A. has left B. has gone C. has been away D. has been

2.Let's plant more trees to stop the sand ______ towards the rich farmland. A. from blowing B. from moving C. running D. leaving

3.一What’s wrong with you? 一I’m having trouble ．

A. in breathing B．on breathing C．to breathe D. to have breathed

4.—I hear Tom is working at history very hard. —I’m ______ he will pass the history exam this time.

A. afraid B. surprised C. sure D. sorry

5.It’s great ______ the sunshine on the beach. Don’t you think so? A. to listen B. to make C. to enjoy D. watching

6.--Why do you prefer lemons to orange? --Because they taste ．

A．sweet B．sour C．salty D．hot

7.There will be_______ for the first time in the near future in Kunming． A．buses B．cars C．subways D．trains

8.Living in the city has many ____ such as good schools, big shopping centers and so on. A. advantages B. activities C. difficulties D.communications

9.--How many students are there in the Classroom? -- _________．They are all on the playground．

A．No one B．None C．Nobody D．Everyone

10.The old man kept one black cat and two white . A. one B. ones C. those D. one's

11.-Have you ever been to Shanghai?

-Of course. Actually, I _________there for six years but now I live in Taizhou. A．worked B．was working C．would work D．have worked

12.-Do you like his talk?

-No. He________much but I________nothing.

A. said, heard B. spoke, listened C. talked, hear D. said, listened to

13.--- Don't you see the sign \"No Parking!\" on the right? --- Sorry, I didn't. But now I know parking here. A. wasn't allowed B. isn't allowed C. won't allow D. doesn't allow

14.The flowers every day．Or they’ll die． A. must water B. can be watered C. should water D. must be watered

15.We’d better follow the seven-step hand-washing method ____________ healthy. A. to keep B. keep C. keeping D. keeps

16.——I think it's important for teenagers problems over with their parents and teachers． ——Yes，I think so．

A．talk B．to talk C．talks D．talking

17.Students can't be made_______ all day.

A. study B. to study C. of study D. studied

18.—Is this John’s T-shirt?

—It_______be his. It`s much too small for him.

A．needn’t B．shouldn’t C．can’t D．must

19.---Who is at the door? ---That ____ John，I'm sure．

A．may be B．must be C．should

20.I'm sure this book Li Lei's，because there is his name on it． A．can't be B．may be C．might be D．must be

二、阅读理解

1.请阅读下面短文,理解其大意,然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

There was a group of people who took the same bus every morning into the city. No one ever talked to each other.

One morning, an old man who was usually 21 and alone got on the bus happily,smiled and said in a loud voice: “A very good morning to you all!\" Some of us 22 and said “good morning\".

Over the following weeks the old man came wearing an old suit and tie. He greeted us with “good morning”every day and we all gradually began to 23 to each other more. One morning he had a bunch of flowers in his hand. The driver turned around and asked:“Do you have a girlfriend, Charlie?\" He nodded 24 and said yes.

The other passengers whistled(吹口哨) and clapped. Charlie smiled and sat down.

Every morning after that, Charlie always brought flowers. Some passengers even brought flowers for him. Everyone was happy and became 25 .

But one morning Charlie wasn’t waiting at his stop. And he wasn't there for the next few days.

When the bus came to an old people ’s home, one of the passengers asked the driver to wait 26 she was going in. The staff(工作人员) said to her that Charlie was fine, but one of bis close fiends had died 27 the weekend.

The next Monday, Charlie was waiting at the stop, looking very sad. We were silent as he walked onto the bus. No one 28 his friend, but we each handed him a bunch of flowers. We wanted to be there for this man who brought us together that summer. 21. A. sad B. thankful C. alive

22. A. looked through B. looked up C. looked for 23. A. talk B. agree C. compare 24. A. completely B. easily C. shyly 25. A. neighbors B. friends C. partners 26. A. if B. although C. while 27. A. over B. past C. for

28. A. praised B. mentioned C. reminded

2. 写作技能；翻译。阅读短文，将文中划线部分译成英语或汉语。

My children are growing up fast. 1. My daughter is 16 and my boy is already in junior high school. As they get bigger our house seems to get smaller. So we want to sell some of our things in a yard sale and give the money to a children’s home.

2. We have already cleared out a lot of things from our bedrooms. We have decided to each sell five things that we no longer use. 3. 我儿子开始相当难过. Although he has not played with his old toys for a long time, he still wants to keep them. 4. My daughter was more understanding, although she also felt sad to part with certain toys. As for me, 5. 我不想放弃我的足球衫, but, to be honest, I have not played for a while now. I am getting old, too.