Unit 8 单元测试题

A. it’s the most popular food in Japan B. they hope it can bring them a long life C. they think it will bring them good luck D. they can only buy it at that time every year

( )52. Which of the following has many foods with special meanings in it?

A. Ozoni. B. Mochi. C. Osechi Ryori. D. Toshikoshi Soba. ( )53. Which of the following is TRUE about Mochi according to the material?

A. It’s a kind of dessert. B. It’s from a western county.

C. It’s the best traditional Japanese food. D. It tastes like a traditional western dessert. ( )54. What does Ozoni have in it?

A. Noodles. B. Desserts. C. Rice cakes. D. Special candies. ( )55. What’s the best title for the material?

A. Festival traditions in Japan

B. Traditional New Year foods in Japan C. Traditional foods in different countries D. New Year traditions in different countries

B

Everybody talks about the weather. It’s the most popular topic of conversation (谈话). For example, people may say to each other “Isn’t it a nice day?” “Do you think it is going to rain?” or “I think it is going to snow.” (56)______

Many people think they can tell what the weather is going to be like. (57)______ One man may say, “Do you see how cloudy it is in the east? It is going to rain tomorrow.” But another man may say, “Yes, it’s cloudy in the east, so we are going to have a fine day tomorrow. ”

(58)______ When a farmer needs water, he looks for something to tell him it is going to rain; he won’t believe other things. When people are having a picnic (野餐) but it begins to rain, they will be so sure about

something that shows the weather is going to be fine very quickly. (59)______

Almost everyone listens to what the weatherman says. But he does not always tell us what we want, and sometimes he makes a mistake (错误). (60)______

根据材料内容将方框中A—E五个句子填入文中空缺处，使短文内容完整、正确。

A. People often hope for the weather they want. B. However, he still probably comes closer to being right than other people. C. But they don’t always agree with each other. D. They won’t believe that they will finish their lunch in the rain. E. All these are the common ways to start a conversation. Ⅸ. 词汇运用（每小题1分，共10分）

A) 根据句意及所给首字母提示，补全句中所缺单词。 61. It is very cold. The t is below 25℃. 62. The water is very hot. P it carefully. 63. In a , the leaves fall. 64. Please c the soup, or it will get cold. 65. They d a small hole in the sand to bury (埋) their eggs. B) 根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。 66. There are quite a few _________(machine) in the factory. 67. Mom, two _________(spoon) of salt are enough for the soup. 68. I heard that _________(travel) came from England.

69. After dinner, we have to wash these bowls and _________(plate). 70. _________(shake) the apple juice first, and then drink it. Ⅹ. 完成句子（每小题2分，共10分）

根据各题后括号内的要求完成下列各题，每空一词(含缩略形式)。 71. You must not drink coffee. (改为祈使句)

_________ _________ coffee.

72. My brother likes lettuce in a sandwich. (改为一般疑问句) _________ your brother _________ lettuce in a sandwich? 73. I usually eat one hamburger for lunch. (对划线部分提问) _________ _________ hamburgers do you usually eat for lunch? 74. They need milk and apples to make an apple milk shake. (提问) _________ do they _________ to make an apple milk shake? 75. People usually celebrate the special holiday by dancing. (提问) _________ _________ people usually celebrate the special holiday? Ⅺ. 综合填空（每小题1分，共10分）

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每词限用一次，其中有两个词是多余的。

happen, but, good, mother, they, know, tree, three, flower, question, grow, because One day, my mother and I were working in the garden. We were transplanting (移栽) some flowers in the garden for the (76)________ time.

At first, the flowers grew in a small container (容器). Later we transplanted (77)________ into a larger container, and then into the garden. (78)________ we would move to a new house, we were transplanting them again.

I didn’t (79)________ much about flowers, so I asked my mother for help. “Isn’t this bad for them?” I asked. “Won’t it hurt (对……有不良影响) these (80)________ to transplant them so many times?”

“Oh,” said my mother, “transplanting doesn’t hurt them. In fact, it’s good for them. That’s how the flowers (81)________ strong. They grow deep (深深地) and become strong flowers.”

Often, I feel like those small flowers. Changes (变化) often (82)________ in my life. I meet new people or go to new places. When I

meet changes in life, I often ask myself these (83)________: Will this be hard on me? Won’t it be much (84)________ if things stay the same? Then I remember my (85)________ words: That’s how the flowers grow strong. Ⅻ. 书面表达（15分）

假如你上周末做了一种美食，而且做得很成功。你想把这一件快乐的事情在口语课上与你的老师和同学分享。请用英语写一篇短文为你的发言做准备。80词左右，可适当发挥。

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