第九讲八年级上 Unit 7—Unit 8一、单项选择1.[2018焦作二模]—Look at the beautiful clouds!—Wow, they are in different , like horses, sheep and flowers.A. sizesB. shapesC. colorsD. styles2.[2018开封一模]—Mum,I'll take exams after May Day.I'm a little bit stressed. —Believe in .I think you will make it.A. yourselfB. youC. myselfD. me3.[2018信阳一模]—Warmly welcome! All my family really hope you can enjoy yourself your stay in my home.—Oh, thank you so much. I believe I will.A. untilB. withC. duringD. before4.Don't stand too close to North Americans. You'd better give them morepersonal .A. timeB. systemC. spaceD. pity5.—Maybe it's time for me to give up trying. My experience doesn't fit me for this job.—Please don't. Nothing is if you put your heart into it.A. impossibleB. possibleC. necessaryD. important6.Lisa opened the box. To her surprise, it was a beautiful watch.A. outsideB. insideC. besideD. behind7.—How was your vacation in America?—It couldn't be worse! I don't want to talk about it.A. evenB. hardlyC. everD. mainly8.With the development of science and technology, robot cooks in our families in the future.A. appearB. appearedC. will appearD. is appearing9. to smile at your life when you are in trouble, and you will soon be happy again.A. TryB. To tryC. TryingD. Tried10.— pocket money do you usually get every month?—Fifty yuan. What about you?A. How oftenB. How longC. How manyD. How much二、完形填空[2019原创]Frank was driving around Tennessee and he saw a sign in front of a house: Talking Dog for Sale.He 1 the bell and the owner told him the dog was in the backyard. He went into the backyard and saw a dog sitting there."You can talk?" he asked."Yep," the dog replied."So, what's your 2 ?" Frank asked.The dog looked 3 and said, "Well, I discovered that I could talk when I was pretty young. I wanted to help the government, so I told the CIA(美国中央情报局) about my gift. Soon they had me 4 from country to country, sitting in rooms with spies(间谍) and world leaders, because no one found that a dog was listening5 . I was one of their most6 spies for eight years. Flying around really tired me out, and I knew I wasn't getting any younger so I decided to settle down. I found a7 at the airport to do some secret work by wandering near questionable characters and listening in. I uncovered(揭露) some unbelievable dealings and was awarded some medals. I got married, had a mess of puppies and now I'm just retired."Frank was 8 . He went back in and asked the owner how much he wanted to charge for the dog."Ten dollars," the owner said."Ten dollars? This dog is amazing. 9 is he so cheap?""Because he's a liar. He 10 did any of what he told."1.A. rang B. pulled C. beat D. cried2.A. goal B. story C. reason D. choice3.A. after B. up C. down D. into4.A. sit B. drive C. fly D. walk5.A. excitedly B. freely C. quickly D. secretly6.A. interesting B. handsome C. valuable D. silly7.A. habit B. job C. note D. home8.A. amazed B. worried C. bored D. doubtful9.A. When B. What C. How D. Why10.A. often B. always C. never D. seldom三、阅读理解AYou Can Make a Windsock(风筒)!Have you ever seen a windsock blowing in the wind? Well, you can make one of your own! This is a fun project that you can do with things you may have. You just need to follow a few easy steps.You will need:·one piece of heavy colored paper·five ribbons·strong tape·a stri ng ·a pencilWhat to do:Step 1:Draw pictures on the paper. You can write your name on it. Do anything that will make it special to you.Step 2:Make the paper into the shape of a tube. Hold one of theshorter edges(边缘) over the other. Then make them together withthe tape at each end and in the middle.Step 3:Use a pencil to make a hole into both sides of the tube. The holes should be only on one end of the tube. Pull the string through both holes. Then tie the ends of the string together.Step 4:Now make five holes around the top of the other endof the tube. Put a ribbon through each of the holes. Tie a knot in the ends. Make sure the knots are bigger than the holes.Now your windsock is ready to use, but how does it work? The shape of the tube plays an important part. Wind blows through the tube and makes it fly and dance around. Hold the windsock up in the air by its string and run around. It will fly behind you. You can also hang it outside and watch it dance around on its own!根据材料内容选择最佳答案。