译林版八年级英语下册Unit 8 综合素质评价试卷 附答案

1 译林版八年级英语下册Unit 8 综合素质评价

限时: 100分钟 满分: 100分

一、单项选择(每小题1 分，共15 分)

从A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

( ) 1. —What should I do to live _______ green life?

—I think you should go by _______ bike instead of driving your car.

A. a; a B. the; / C. a; / D. an; /

( ) 2. It is amazing that these rocks were _____ more than 4,000 million years ago.

A. expected B. formed C. held D. touched

( ) 3. I think we must give up using plastic bags to _______ our earth.

A. produce B. protect C. provide D. pollute

( ) 4. Not only David but also his cousin _______ to the Great Wall before.

A. has been B. have been C. has gone D. have gone

( ) 5. In the competition, boys and girls _______ two groups to fight.

A. separate into B. are separated into

C. separate from D. are separated from

( ) 6. —Can you finish the job alone?

—I am sure I can if I _______ one more hour.

A. give B. will give C. am given D. gave

( ) 7. —Paul, could you please _______ the TV? It’s too noisy.

—Sorry, I’ll do it right now.

A. turn up B. turning up

C. turn down D. turning down

( ) 8. —My birthday is coming. I want to buy ten gifts for myself!

—Dear, think twice before taking action. You had better spend your money

_______.

A. wisely B. mostly

C. politely D. closely

( ) 9. —A video about good manners in our daily life _______ on the school

2 website next week.

—I am looking forward to it.

A. publish B. published

C. will publish D. will be published

( ) 10. I’m afraid that this type of energy will _______ if we keep wasting it.

A. runs out B. ran out C. run out D. be run out

( ) 11. _______ stop more accidents, we should slow down the driving speed.

A. In order that B. In order to

C. Thanks for D. Thanks to

( ) 12. You have to leave now _______ you can catch the early bus.

A. so that B. as soon as

C. because D. if

( ) 13. The government should stop them from _______ trees in the forest.

A. cutting down B. putting down

C. taking down D. letting down

( ) 14. The writer is one of the greatest and oldest ______ writers. He is still _____.

A. living; alive B. living; living

C. alive; living D. alive; alive

( ) 15. Try to guess its meaning when you meet a new word. Don’t just _______

your dictionary all the time.

A. look on B. carry on

C. depend on D. keep on

二、完形填空(每小题1 分，共15 分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

We are lucky to live in a rich country where we have many things. However,

most of us usually 16._______ some things.

Electricity (电) is one thing that we waste 17._______. Lights, TVs, 18._______

and other things are often kept on even when no one is using them. We should turn

them off when we do not need them. It 19._______ less than a second to do it.

3 Anyhow, not wasting electricity saves money, because we do not have to 20._______

the electricity we do not use.

The second thing that we often waste is water. Fresh water is precious (宝贵的),

21._______ it shouldn’t be wasted. It is only a simple matter of turning off a tap. I am

sure 22._______ can do this easily if he wants to.

23._______ big waste is food. My mother 24._______ cook so much food that

much of it was thrown away. I told her we had wasted so much 25._______. She

thought I was right and now cooks 26._______ what we can eat.

It is not 27._______ to be wasteful. I find there is a simple 28._______ of not

wasting things. That is to use only what we 29._______. Do not touch what we do not

need.

30._______ this way we can stop being wasteful.

16. A. use B. wash C. waste D. forget

17. A. few B. little C. most D. least

18. A. bikes B. doors C. radios D. apples

19. A. costs B. takes C. keeps D. brings

20. A. afford B. save C. pay for D. care for

21. A. so B. but C. because D. though

22. A. nobody B. something C. everybody D. nothing

23. A. Others B. Other C. Another D. The other

24. A. planned to B. used to C. was afraid to D. was able to

25. A. electricity B. water C. food D. money

26. A. mainly B. only C. mostly D. specially

27. A. right B. fine C. bad D. necessary

28. A. way B. thing C. plan D. project

29. A. buy B. need C. bring D. get

30. A. In B. On C. At D. For

三、阅读理解(共两节，共40 分)

第一节：阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出

4 最佳选项。(每小题2 分，共30 分)

A

If your pencil box is broken, the batteries (电池) in your flashlights run out, or

you have some leftover food, how will you deal with these things? You will probably

throw them all into one rubbish bin. But actually, we need to sort (分类) all the

rubbish separately. If you don’t sort your rubbish, all of it will go to a special place