Unit 8 阅读与写作I. 完形填空。

AToday is June 4th. It’s 1 fine day. It is Betty’s birthday. She comes 2 and sees a new red box on her bed . She opens 3 . There is nothing but a piece of paper 4 it ! Betty takes it out and 5 : “ Dear Betty. I’m your present(礼物). Come and 6 me in the front room .” Betty runs 7 front room . She finds her parents there . They look at her happily. She looks around and sees her present—a nice 8 bike . “Happy birthday. Betty .” Her parents both 9 . Betty is very happy and says : “ 10 very much.”( ) 1. A./ B. the C. a D. an( ) 2. A. to home B. home C. the home D. at home( ) 3. A. box B. them C. its D .it( ) 4. A. under B. behind C. on D. in( ) 5. A .reading B .read C .reads D .to read( ) 6 .A . look for B. look after C . look like D . look( ) 7 .A. in the B. for the C. to the D. out the( ) 8. .A. newer B. newest C. new D. old( ) 9 .A. speak B. say C. talk D. ask( ) 10. A. Thanks you B. Thanks a lot C. Thank D. Thank youBHello, everybody! My name is Li Guoqing. I am 1 . I was born in 1995. My birthday is 2 .That’s National Day(国庆节). I like music very much and I 3 like sports.My birthday is coming .My mother wants to 4 a beautiful shirt for me .On Sunday, she takes me to a big 5 store .There are 6 shirts and they are 7 all colors. She selects(选择、挑选) a blue one .It looks cool.My father gives me some CDs and a 8 .He knows what I like .I am really 9 .My parents plan to have a 10 at home this year. I love them and they love me.( ) 1. A. eleven B. fifteen C. sixteen( ) 2. A. June 1st B. January 1st C. October 1st( ) 3. A. don’t B. also C. only( ) 4. A. buy B. sell C. take( ) 5 .A. fruits B. shoe C. clothes( ) 6. A. much B. some C. lots of( ) 7. A. in B. on C. at( ) 8 .A. pen B. notebook C. basketball( ) 9. A. happy B. boring C. interesting( ) 10. A. school day B. birthday party C. volleyball gameI．阅读理解。

AMr. George works at the school lost and found . He works very carefully (认真). Everyday when he gets a lost thing he takes notes (记录) about it . There are pens , books , school uniforms (校服)，keys , walkmans(随身听) and many other things in the lost and found . Most of them are the students’. If you lost your things , it’s easy for you to go to the lost and found for help .But you must tell Mr. George what it is, its color and the day when you can’t find it.I think Mr. George is very helpful (乐于助人), and you will be happy when you find the lost things there. ( ) 1. Who works at the school lost and found?A. Mr. BrownB. Mr. KingC. Mr. GeorgeD. Mr. Green( ) 2. There are things in the lost and found.A. noB. manyC. notD. much( ) 3. Most things Mr. George takes care of(关心) are the .A. boys’B. girls’C. teachers’D. students’( ) 4. If you lost your things , you’d better go to ask .A. BenB. your teacherC. your parentsD. Mr. George( ) 5. If you lost your things and go to the lost and found for help, you needn’t(不必) tell Mr.George .A. what it isB. its colorC. the day when you lost itD. how much it isBIt is Jim’s birthday today . He is five years old . He gets many nice birthday presents from his family and one of them is a big drum(鼓).“Who gives him the drum?” hi s father asks.“His grandfather does,” answers Jim’s mother.Jim likes his drum very much. He makes a noise (制造噪音)with it ,but his mother doesn’t say anything about it . His father is not at home . He is working in a school, so he doesn’t hear the noise.But one of the neighbors (邻居) doesn’t like the noise at all. So one morning she takes a knife and goes into Jim’s room. Jim is making a noise with the drum. She says to him , “Hello , Jim . Do you know there is something very nice in your drum ? Here’s a knife . Open the drum and let’s find it.”( ) 1. Jim gets for his birthday present.A. a drum and many other thingsB. only a drumC. nothingD. a nice knife( ) 2. Jim’s father is .A. a workerB. a teacherC. an actorD. a doctor( ) 3. The neighbor doesn’t like .A. Jim’s presentsB. the drumC. the knifeD. the noise( ) 4. The neighbor tells Jim .A. to look after his drumB. to put the drum awayC. to make a noise with the drumD. to open the drum with the knife( ) 5. Which of the following is RIGHT?A. Something is wrong with Jim’s father’s ears.B. Jim’s grandfather makes the drum.C. Jim’s mother doesn’t stop(阻止) the noise.D. There is a nice present in the drum.CDo you know why the policemen on duty (值班)are in yellow ? And why the cleaners（清洁工）in the street are in yellow ? First , you must know what color is easy to see. What color can you see best from far away （从远处）? Many of you may say “white “. But you are wrong . It’s yellow ! The police wear yellow coats in the street and the cleaners are in yellow on the road . The drivers can see them easily . So when youare out you’d better wear a yellow coat and cap . It’s safe to wear yellow.根据短文内容，回答下列问题。