新目标（Go for it）版2021-2022学年英语八年级下册Unit 6单元检测卷

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    The Dragon Boat Festival（端午节）is the day to remember a Chinese national hero, ①Qu Yuan, who threw himself into the river and died over 2, 000 years ago. Old story has it that people, ②________________（为了救屈原）, beat drums to drive fish away, and threw rice dumplings (zongzi) into the river to keep the fish from eating his body.

    For thousands of years, people have spent the festival by eating zongzi and holding dragon boat races ③on the fifth day of the fifth lunar（阴历的）month, ④especially in the southern provinces where there are many rivers and lakes.

    The dragon boat races ⑤/ʃəu/ that many people want to save Qu's body. Those races are the most exciting part of the festival, with very large crowds of people watching them. The special boats, more than 10 meters long, have colorful "dragon" heads and tails(尾巴), and ⑥/i:ʧ/ boat carries team of 20 or 22 players. Every year dragon boat races take place in southeast Asian countries and some western countries, including America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

      A Kentucky（肯塔基）family took a vacation to New York City. One day，the father took his son into a rather large building. They were surprised at everything they saw—especially（特别地）the elevator（电梯）at one end of the building.
The boy asked，“What's this，Pa?”
       The father answered，“Son，I have never seen anything like this in my life. I don't know what it is!”
While the boy and his father were watching in surprise，an old lady walked slowly to the moving walls and pressed（按）a button. The walls opened and the lady walked into a small room. The walls closed and the boy and his father watched small lights above the walls light up. They went on watching the lights up in the opposite direction. The walls opened again，and a beautiful young lady stepped out.
The amazed（惊愕的）father quickly turned to his son and said，“Go，get your Mom here.”

一Jill，remind me         my camera to school tomorrow．

    一I will．

   

Dan's teacher was angry with him，for he       in the exam by copying from the boy in front．    

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。

live，they, same，like，worry, love，friendly, also，life，book

    When I told my Mends l was going to move from the city to the countryside，they couldn't believe it．I was because I'd never been out of the city before．Would be very different? Well, see for yourself．

    Many things are different about the city and the countryside．In the city, I .in a tall apartment building with my parents．Our building was filled with people, but I only knew a few of ．Now we live in an old farmhouse．Our nearest neighbors are about one kilometer away．But all the neighbors are ．They often come to visit us with lots of food．

    However, some things in the city and the countryside are the ．In the city, my mom and I to go shopping on the weekend．We went to different shopping centers．

Here in the countryside we shop in farmers' markets on the weekend．The greatest thing that is the same is friends．I made some good friends in both the city and the countryside．We do homework and read  together every day．

    When I think about the most important things,  family and friends, maybe there aren't so many differences between the city and the countryside．Personally, I think they're both great．

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    Long long ago，King Swan(天鹅国王)had a beautiful daughter. On her 15th birthday，she wished that when she was old enough，she could choose her own husband．King Swan agreed with her.

    When the princess was old enough，King Swan called all the birds to his home．Birds came from everywhere，even from far away．King Swan told his lovely daughter to choose one she liked．She looked over the many birds． Finally，she chose a green long-necked peacock(孔雀)．She told her father，”This bird, the peacock, will be my husband．”

Hearing that the peacock was the lucky one，all the other birds crowded around to congratulate(祝贺)him．The excited peacock said nothing but held his head high．Later he began to shout and show his beauty in a strange dance．The other birds started to laugh．

    King Swan was angry．Standing in the middle of the birds，he said，“Sir Peacock，your voice is sweet，and you're really very pretty．But you are not modest at all．I will not allow my daughter to marry you!”

    The princess also learned she was wrong．Then King Swan married his daughter to a modest bird．The peacock new away，having lost a beautiful wife．

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