（完整word版）新人版八年级（上册）英语第五单元测试题附答案解析

新人教版八年级上册英语第五单元测试题附答案

Ⅰ.单项选择。(每小题1分，共15分)

( )1.Mulan is ________ exciting movie.It comes from ________ old Chinese story.

A．an；an B．a；an C．an；a D．a；a

( )2.—What did you do ________ class this morning，Alice? —We had a discussion ________ TV shows. A．from；on B．on；about C．in；at D．in；about

( )3.—Do you have any ________ for the winter vacation? —Yes. I want to go to Hainan. A．cartoons B．films C．plans D．sitcoms

( )4.This movie is very ________.All of the students enjoy it. A．educational B．boring C．meaningless D．serious

( )5.—Why do you like this kind of movie? —Because it always has ________.

A．nothing enjoyable B．something enjoyable C．enjoyable nothing D．enjoyable something

( )6.Yu Min，one of ________ scientist in the world，won China's top science award(中国最高科学技术奖) on January 9，2015.

A．famous B．most famous

C．more famous D．the most famous

( )7.It is so hot today.Jill plans ________ swimming after school. A．to go B．going C．go D．goes

( )8.—________ I borrow your English dictionary? —Sure.Here you are. A．Need B．Will C．Must D．May

( )9.—Do you know about Quanjude? —Sure.It is ________ its Beijing duck. A．different from B．famous for C．similar to D．good with

( )10.—My parents ________ me to get better grades next term. —You can do it if you always work hard. A．remember B．hope C．expect D．give

( )11.We must ________ what he is doing now and then we can take action. A．wake up B．worry about C．find out D．help with

( )12.—What kind of movies do you like? —Action movies.________，Shaolin Temple.

A．Because of B．Instead of C．Such as D．For example

( )13.Julia ________ as Mickey Mouse at the party yesterday. A．dressed up B．came out C．learned from D．thought of

( )14.—I don't know how to use it.________？ —OK.

A．Can I help you B．Do you mind helping me C．What shall I do D．What about you

( )15.—When shall we go to see her，tonight or tomorrow night? —________.Either night is OK. A．I'm sure B．I'm afraid not C．I don't know D．I don't mind Ⅱ.完形填空。(每小题1分，共10分) Good Luck Charlie is an American television sitcom.It is very__16__in the United States.Most of people like to watch it.

It tells a__17__of an American family，the Duncans.There are__18__people in the family.They are father Bob，mother Amy and four children，PJ，Teddy，Gabe and Charlotte.

Charlotte is the__19__child in the family.She also has__20__name，Charlie.The little Charlie is very lovely.She always laughs happily and__21__cries(哭泣)．But there is a problem.Bob and Amy can't look after(照顾) Charlie every day，__22__ they have to work.So，they ask three older children，PJ，Teddy and Gabe to help take care of their little sister.However，it is not a(n)__23__job for them，because they have different problems at school.

Every day after school，Teddy makes a video diary of himself for Charlie.In the video dairy，Teddy always__24__some advice(建议) to Charlie about school life.And at the end of the video，Teddy would always say，“Good __25__，Charlie.” That's why this sitcom is called Good Luck Charlie.

( )16.A.healthy B．talented C．popular D．meaningless ( )17.A.result B．story C．song D．discussion ( )18.A.two B．four C．five D．six

( )19.A.youngest B．oldest C．younger D．older ( )20.A.other B．another C．others D．the other ( )21.A.often B．usually C．always D．hardly ever ( )22.A.because B．though C．if D．when ( )23.A.similar B．easy C．hard D．pretty ( )24.A.wins B．chooses C．tries D．gives ( )25.A.luck B．night C．afternoon D．morning Ⅲ.阅读理解。(每小题2分，共30分)

A

Many students don't like joining school plays.Some think they are too shy on the stage(舞台)．Some say they are too busy.Others think that is very boring.When

I heard the English club would have an English play Snow White，I decided to join it.The main reason was that I really wanted to be on stage.

There were many characters in the play.Of course，the girls wanted to play the Princess(公主)．Jiang Dong played the King(国王)．Zhou Tao and other six boys in the club played the seven dwarfs(矮人)．I thought I might get the role of the Princess.But Lu Hong got it.Miss Yang asked me to act the role of the Queen.I wasn't very happy about this.But Miss Yang said，“The most important thing is the acting.”

From then on，I tried to act the Queen.It was difficult for me to do it because I had no experience(经验) in acting.After two months' hard practice，we were ready to perform on stage.It was very successful.People in the hall enjoyed it very much.

根据短文内容，判断句子正(T)误(F)。

( )26.At first the writer didn't want to join the play.

( )27.Zhou Tao played the King and Lu Hong acted the role of the Princess. ( )28.Miss Yang asked the writer to act the role of the Queen. ( )29.They practiced the play for two months.

( )30.They performed the play on stage in the hall.

B

Topic：Should kids join talent shows? Discussion：

The talent shows shouldn't set a limit(设置限制) on the age.If the parents want their kids to take part in(参加) talent shows，they should say “Yes”．

—Ellie

Talent shows can help children become more confident(自信的)．And no matter(无论)how young you are，you can have talents.

—Faiza

I think it's wrong for kids to take part in big talent shows.They have other things，like school，to worry about.And they will be sad if they can't win.

—Gabriella

The judges(评判员) of the big talent shows are too strict.There should be Kids Have Got Talent.So they don't need to compete(竞争) with adults.

—Jessica

( )31.Ellie thinks if ________ want the kids to take part in talent shows，the talent shows should say “Yes”．

A．the kids' friends B．the kids' teachers C．the kids' parents D．the judges

( )32.Faiza thinks talent shows can help kids become ________. A．more confident B．more outgoing C．more talented D．more hard－working

( )33.Gabriella thinks kids should worry about ________. A．talent shows B．their studies C．their families D．their friends ( )34.Jessica thinks ________.

A．there should be talent shows for kids only B．kids mustn't join talent shows

C．there should be some young judges D．kids should not watch talent shows

( )35.What can we learn from the discussion? A．All kids should join talent shows. B．Kids always win in talent shows. C．Kids feel excited in talent shows.

D．Faiza thinks kids can be talented，too.

C

The Kennedy Elementary School band(乐队) is special.That's because Tony Boland，a member of it，is a 79-year-old flute(长笛) player.His story tells us that you're never too old to toot the flute.

After working at the school for more than ten years，Tony joined the fifth graders in the band.His grandchildren were at the school.He helps children with their reading.

He started tooting the flute many years ago，when his wife tried to throw away (扔掉) their daughter's flute.

“You will play better if you play with others，” he told a reporter. Brian Enabnit thought Tony would make a difference to the band. “He's great.He's helping the students around him，” Enabnit said.

Tony practises with the students once a week and performs with them.They played at the Dubuque Community School District's Band Festival earlier this month.

Fifth－grade student Courtney Less thought her older classmate was successful. “He's an excellent player，” Courtney said.“All of us are afraid when giving a performance，but he isn't.”

( )36.Why is Kennedy Elementary School band special? A．Because there is only a boy in it.

B．Because it has a member of 79 years old. C．Because its members are fifth graders.

D．Because it gave a performance earlier this month.

( )37.The underlined word “toot” means “________”． A．have B．make C．play D．pay

( )38.How often does Tony practise with the students? A．Once a week. B．Once a day. C．Twice a week. D．Twice a day.

( )39.We can learn ________ from the passage. A．there are five players in the band B．Tony also helps the students to read C．Tony doesn't like playing with others D．Courtney Less is Tony's grandchild

( )40.What's the best title for the passage? A．A Special School B．How to Help Others C．How to Be Different