2016八年级上学期人教版初中英语单元测试

单项选择

India is one of the countries _________population.

      A. with most   B. has the most    C. with the largest    D. has the biggest

The population in the countryside is ________than that in the cities in China.

      A. small       B. more    C. large     D. larger

Hundreds of workers lost their jobs when the factory_________.

     A. close up         B. close down        C. closed up       D. closed down

_______old man in ____brown coat over there is Mr.Jackson..

     A. An; a       B. An; the    C. The ;a     D. The ; the

There ____enough space for everyone on the earth soon.

     A. will have  B. won’t have be   C. won’t be  D. aren’t

It’s vey difficult ________the woman headmaster ______a school like this .

     A. for; running    B. of; running  C. for; to run      D. for; running 

There are _________people in the world.

     A. too much    B. too many      C. a few          D. a little

There are two _________students on the playground.

     A. hundreds      B. hundred of      C. hundred    D. hundreds of

Arnwick needs better ways ______money to pay for everything.

     A. raising     B. of raising     C. rising     D. for rising

--Can you write the number eighty-five thousand, six hundred and twenty-six?

---Sure.________.     

A. 85662        B. 58626          C. 58662          D. 85626

完形填空

It seems that the cities in the future will have to change. Because the world’s population  1  , there will be  2   people in the cities tomorrow.

It may be  3  for any family to live in a house with land around it, There  4   enough space for them.  5   to solve this problem may be the skyscraper (摩天城). The highest building in the world today is in Taipei. It’s about 509 metres high. The skyscraper cities in the future will be many times   6   .

In a skyscraper city about 250,000 people will live. Nearly a million people can  7  in four of these great buildings. Each skyscraper city will have four towns in it and each town will have ten villages. They will live, work and  8   their free time in them. They won’t need to leave the city  9  they want to.    They will be able to move about in the city transport controlled 10  computers. Let’s imagine how the life will be then!

(   ) 1. A. has grown    B. is growing  C. are growing    D. have grown

(   ) 2. A. many           B. much         C. more               D. larger

(   ) 3. A. impossible   B. possible     C. important        D. necessary

(   ) 4. A. aren’t          B. won’t be   C. won’t have       D. haven’t

(   ) 5. A. A way        B. A road       C. An answer       D. An idea

(   ) 6. A. lower          B. shorter       C. taller               D. higher

(   ) 7. A. live             B. study         C. work                D. be

(   ) 8. A. spend         B. cost           C. pay                  D. take

(   ) 9. A. until            B. when         C. while                D. unless

(   )10. A. by             B. at               C. with                 D. in

阅读理解

     阅读文章，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能完成句子或回答问题的正确选项

  There are about 56 million people in the United Kingdom. This is a big population for such a small country. But large parts of the country have few people. Most of the population is crowded into the big cities and industrial (工业的)areas. About 90% of the people live in cities and towns. Only about 10% live in the countryside. Today very few people----less than 2% of the population are farmers and farm workers.

   England has the most people. About 46 million live in England. Of these, about 14 million people live in London and the southeast. London is now a city of about 7 million people. Most of Scotland’s population of 5 million live in the middle part. The mountains in the north and the south have a very small population. Less than 3 million people live in Wales. There are only about one and a half million people in Northern Ireland and one third live in and around the big industrial city of Belfast.

(   ) 1. The United Kingdom _________.

A. is a large country                 B. has many people

C. has a small population          D. is a small country without many people

(   ) 2. Most of the people live _________.

A. in cities and towns               B. in the countryside

C. in every part of the country  D. near rivers

(   ) 3. London is a _________city .   

A. quite           B. small            C. crowded         D. new

(   ) 4. Most people live in the _________in Scotland .

A. northwest   B. middle part  C. southeast         D. northeast

(   ) 5. Northern Ireland is _________.

A. the name of a country     

B. a small city of the United Kingdom

C. a country with a smaller population

D. one part of the United Kingdom

Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van（住房汽车）.

A small car can hold（容纳）four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded. A van holds seven persons easily, so a family with three children can ask their grandparents to travel together.

Mr. King and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and buy a van. There are seven seats in the van, and two of them are used to put things on, for a family of five must carry many suitcases（手提箱）when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparents’ home, the suitcases are put into the two seats. And then they can carry their grandparents.

Americans call vans motor homes. A motor homes is always used for holidays. When a family are travelling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are travelling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.

(   ) 1. From the passage we can learn that a big American family usually _______.

A. travel together by van   B. live together   C. live in a van   D. has three cars

(   ) 2. After Mr. King and his wife had a third child, first they ______.

 A. bought a van  B. sold one of their old cars

C. moved to their grandparents house  D. got many suitcases

(   ) 3. A motor home is usually owned by a big family with ______.

A. much money  B. interest in traveling  C. two cars  D. a big house

(   ) 4. The last sentence “In America there are many parks for motor homes. ”in this passage means _____”.

A. American families like to visit parks    B. There are many beautiful parks in America

C. Vans can be parked in many places in America 

D. Motor homes can be bought in many places in America

(   ) 5. Americans usually drive motor homes to ________.

A. visit their grandparents at weekends    B. take their children to school every day

C. travel with their family members for a holiday  

D. do some shopping with their family members

Many children feel that most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members don’t know them as well as their friends .in large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas.

It is very important for children to have one or more good friends. Even when they are not with their friends ,they usually spend a lot of time talking on the phone with their friends. This communication is very important to children’s growth, because friends can discuss something, but it’s difficult to discuss it with family members. However, most parents like to choose friends for their children and some parents even don’t allow their children to meet their good friends.

Who choose your friends? What do you parents think of your friends?  Your answers are welcome.

（ ）1.From the passage, we know that it’s important for children to        .

        A .Make friends         B. communicate with friends

        C. discuss something with their friends   D .All of above

（ ）2.When children have something difficult to say to their parents ,they usually        .

        A keep a diary              B. fight with their friend

        C. discuss it with their friends  D. go to their brothers and sisters for help

(   ) 3. Which of following is the writer’s opinion?

       A. Parents should choose friends for their children. 

       B. Children should choose everything they like.

       C .Parents should understand their children better. 

       D. Children should only go to their friends for help.

阅读表达

 阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。

Hundreds of years ago, life was much harder than it is today. People didn’t have modern machines. There was no modern medicine, either. Life today has brought new problems, One of the biggest problems is pollution. Water pollution has made our rivers and lakes dirty. It killed our fish and   a    our drinking water.     b     pollution makes us talk louder and become angry more easily. Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution. It’s hard to all the living things in the world. Cars, planes and factories all pollute our air every day,（2）sometimes the polluted air is so thick that it is like a quilt(被子) over a city. This kind of quilt is called smog. Many countries are making rules to flight pollution. Factories must now clean their water before it is poured away, they mustn’t blow dirty smoke into the air. We need to do many other things. We can put waste things in the dustbin and not throw it on the ground. We can go to work by bus or with our friends in the same car, (3)开车的人少了，空气污染就少了。  

1. 在横线上填入适当的单词 a.____________ b. _____________.(每空一词) 

2. 将句子(2)译成汉语_____________________________________________________

3. 将句子(3)译成英语_____________________________________________________

4. 找出Dirty water must be stopped from dumping into the river. 的同义句.           

________________________________________________________

5. 找出或写出能概括本文大意的句子。

单词拼写

1. It’s hard for us to  ________（解决）the problem.

2. —What are you doing?   —I am making ______ （笔记）for a report.
3. There are two stones in the new park. One is so ______ （巨大的）, and the other is so small.
4. The government has built many ______（公寓） in my hometown for people to live in.
5. Lingling studied in the ______（当地的） school in her village two years ago.

词汇应用

阅读下面的短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。

Brian was not good at public speaking. One day, he was invited to make a speech at a church. His ___1___ (young) sister, Ann knew he was nervous and tried to calm him down. "Don't worry. Everything ___2___ (be) fine. " When the day came, Brian's car had an accident on the way to the church. Luckily, he was not ___3____ (bad) hurt and arrived at the church on time. It was ___4___ (he) turn. When he stood up, hit coat became tangled with his chair. After a few ___5___ (minute), he finally began his speech. But he was so nervous that he dropped his book. Many people thought he would run, but he went on.
   Suddenly, people saw something ___6___ (usual) running down from his nose, blood! He stopped ___7___ (speak) when he saw the blood. But he still tried to finish his still tired to finish his speech. Then Ann quietly moved to the front and handed him her handkerchief. Then she gave him a smile and ___8____ (return) to her seat,
　　It was a___9___ (real) simple gesture, and might be the ___10____(simple). She just saw someone in need, and gave him a hand. In the end, Brian finished his talk, with more confidence.

翻译句子；根据括号内的提示，将下列句子译成英语。

1.等等，我要把它记下来！(hang on)

   ____________________________________________________!

2. 阿恩维克需要更多的学校、公共汽车和医院。(need)

_____________________________________________________.

3.有太多的人，没有足够的空间。(too many)

_______________________________________________________.

4. 帕克威尔当地的小学校五年前就关闭了。(close down)

   _______________________________________________________.

  5. 中国人口数量比美国人口数量多。(larger than)

   _______________________________________________________.

  6.天津的人口是多少？(population)

   _______________________________________________________.

  7. 人们很难得到足够干净的水。

  _______________________________________________________.

书面表达

以 “The Problem of the Large Population”为题写一篇80 词左右的短文。