Unit 8一、单项填空。

从每小题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。

（）1. —Why not come and join us in the game?—_______ .But I must go to meet Mr. Smith at the airport.A. I'd like toB. Let's goC. Y es，pleaseD. It's a pleasure（）2. John is much better than I_______.A. to playing chessB. for playing chessC. at playing chessD. in playing chess（）3. He has _______ daughter_______ Mary.A. a eight years old, nameB. an eight-years-old, namedC. an eight-year-old, namedD. a eight-year-old, naming（）4. The classroom is very dirty today. It is hard _______.A. cleaningB. to clean itC. to leaningD. to clean（）5. I don’t think you are right. So I can’t _______ you.A. agree withB. agree toC. agree onD. agree（）6. —I’m going to buy a birthday cake.—_______?—No. My friend’s daughter.A. Is it your sonB. Is it for someone in your familyC. When are going to buy itD. Is it your birthday（）7. Life _______ a pig isn’t always perfect.A. ofB. withC. fromD. to（）8. After school he didn’t go home. _______ he went to the Internet café.A. ButB. WhileC. InsteadD. Instead of（）9. In Japan the same gift may _______ to someone else.A. give backB. give awayC. be given backD. be given away （）10. —Is that your eraser?—No, ______ is red. It must be ________.A. my , somebody elseB. mine , somebody else’sC. mine , someone elseD. my , someone else’s（）11. In China, People like giving big gifts to _______.A. someone elseB. else someoneC. other someoneD. someone other（）12. Mary likes to learn words _______.A. in heartB. by heartC. with heartD. into heart（）13. Mum’s birthday is coming. What about _______ her some flowers?A. getB. gettingC. to getD. got（）14. He was very excited about _______ a picnic.A. havingB. to haveC. haveD. to having（）15. I like to dance _______ sing an English song.A. rather thanB. instead ofC. overD. instead（）16. He is a _______ girl.A. thirteen years oldB. thirteen year oldC. thirteen-year -oldD. thirteen-years-old（）17. She said _______ English _______ her got the prize.A. study, helpedB. studying, helpsC. study, helpsD. studying, helped（）18. —What about having a cup of tea ?—_________.A. Help yourselfB. Good ideaC. Sorry, I will do thatD. I want it（）19. _______ important information! Thanks for telling me.A. What anB. What aC. WhatD. How（）20. In China, People like giving big gifts to _______.A. someone elseB. else someoneC. other someoneD. someone other二、完形填空。

阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、 D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。

What do you think of doing chores? In fact, very __21__ people like doing chore around the house. __22__, we all know that people must do them. Kids who live __23__ Washington have chores to do to __24__ their family every day. The chores are different __25__ different kids. Parents often show them __26__ to do different chores..It is good for parent to __27__ their children to do chores at __28__ early age. Many parents think chores are __29__ for children---even very young ones. Children __30__ many important skills to do chores. The skills will be good for children in their lives.（）21. A. many B. much C. little D. few（）22. A. However B. So C. For D. Until（）23. A. on B. with C. for D. in（）24. A. do B. help C. hold D. save（）25. A. for B. of C. in D. from（）26. A. what B. how C. that D. which（）27. A. make B. keep C. teach D. let（）28. A. a B. the C. an D. /（）29. A. important B. boring C. tired D. free（）30. A. make B. need C. do D. call三、阅读理解。

AI got what I wanted that day. My daughter gave me a book of poems (诗). She wrote it herself. My son bought a scarf for me and wrote a Mother’s Day poem. My kids made a great meal for dinner. My husband took us to the movie.------Mrs. ReadI woke up with the blues (沮丧). I thought that day would be nothing special for me, but I was wrong. My husband gave me the day off! He did the dishes, took card of the children, played and read with them, and took us for a delicious dinner. I spent four hours in playing computer games. I felt very happy.-------Mrs. White My one-year-old son and I went to visit my mother on Mother’s Day. After lunch, we drove home. When we got home, I found there were candles and cold wine and M other’s Day cards from both my husband and our only son, Jackson. It was a very nice Mother’s Day for me.------Mrs. Cooper 根据所给材料，选择正确答案。

（）31. In this text ,there were ______ writing their feelings on Mother’s Day.A. teachersB. husbandC. reportersD. mothers（）32. What does Mrs. Read want?A. Poems.B. A scarfC. Her families` love.D. Bread.（）33. Mrs. White played computer games for _______ hours.A. fourB. threeC. twoD. five（）34. Mrs. Cooper told us that she _________ .A. had a few childrenB. celebrated her first Mot her’s Day.C. went to visit her sister with her soD. had to make dinner for the family after she got home（）35. What’s the best title for the text?A. Mother’s Day songs.B. Make mothers happy.C. Mother’s Day poemsD. Do housework for mothers.BDavid did well in all his subjects except physics. Mr. Brown, his physics teacher, gave him his physics paper and said to him, “Show it to your dad and ask him to sign his name(签名) on the paper. ”David played football until it was 7 o’clock. When he got home, his parents finished supper. His dad was watching TV and his mom was doing the dishes in the kitchen as usual (像往常一样).“Dad, may I ask you some questions? ” David asked happily. “Y es, of course,” said his dad.“If you can’t answer them, you’ll have to do something for me. ”“OK, I’ll do as you tell me,” said his dad.“What is cooler, walking or sitting in the sun?” “Walking is cooler. It can make wind.”“ Which clothes can keep out(阻挡) the sunlight，shirts or coats?” “Coats can keep out the sunlight because they are much thicker(比较厚) than shirts.”“Is a man smart if he wears a coat and walks in the sun in summer?” David looked at his dad and waited for his answer. His dad thought for a minute and shock his head(摇头).David took out his paper, “Now sign your name on the paper, please.”根据短文内容，选择正确答案。