AU單元檢測題一一、單項選擇()1.Look!Thewholefamilyarediscussing________forthebirthdayparty.A.aboutwhattobuyB.tobuywhatC.abouttobuywhatD.whattobuy()2.Jimplays________pianowell,butheplays______baseballbadly.A./;/B.the;/C./;theD.the;the()3.Whycomeandplaybasketballwithus?A.notyouB.don’tC.nottoD.not()4.--doesMaryusuallygotothebubbyclub?--Onceaweek.A.HowoftenB.HowlongC.HowfarD.Howmuch()5.Thebossoftentheworkersformorethan10hoursaday.A.make,workB.makes,toworkC.makes,workD.make,working()6.--_________?--Heistallandhandsome.A.WhatdoeshelooklikeB.WhatishelookC.WhatisshelikeD.Whatdoeshelike()7.It’sadifficultquestion.Ithinkhewillhaveproblems_________.A.workitoutB.workingitoutC.inworkingoutitD.workoutit()8.MycousinisininShanghaiNo.11MiddleSchool.A.3thGradeB.3GradeC.Grade3D.Grade3rd()9.Hurryup!Thereistimeleft.A.littleB.alittleC.afewD.few()10.PeopleintheUKsay“holiday”whilepeopleintheUSAsay“”.A.hallB.elevatorC.vacationD.soccer()11.Ofthetwocoats,thegirlchoose__________one.A.lessexpensiveB.themostexpensiveC.thelessexpensiveD.theleastexpensive()12.ChinesestudentshaveweeksinthesummertimethanAmericanstudents.A.more;onB.fewer;onC.more;offD.less;off()13.Katehas_________ofallthetwelvestudents.A.leastbooksB.theleastbooksC.fewestbooksD.thefewestbooks()14.I’msureyoudriveacarnextmonth.A.willcanB.willbeabletoC.areabletoD.could()15.Ifwefollowhisplan,wecandoitbetterwith_______moneyand_____people.A.less;lessB.fewer;fewerC.less;fewerD.fewer;less二、完形填空Wearenowlivinginthe21stcentury.Isyourclassroomlivinginthe21stcentury,too?TonyisastudentinGrade8atanAmericanmiddleschool.Hewassurprisedwhenhesawhismodern1___onhisfirstdayofschool.InTony’sclassroom,therearemanynewelectronics(電子設備)likeiPads.Thisterm,theywill___2__theelectronicstotakenotes,watchvideosanddoprojectsandhomework.“It’s_3,”saidTony.“IliketouseaniPadtoworkonmathorotherprojects4myteammembers.”Theschoolusesnewtechnology(技術)inclassroomtohelpstudentssee,hear,touchandsometimesexperience(經(jīng)驗)theirtasks,“Technologyisprettycommoninmostofourclassroomnow,”theheadteachersaid.“Wearetryingtousetechnologyto5theworldtokids.Itcanbringtheoutsideworldin.”ScienceteacherMrMillieagrees.“Itisa6__wayforstudentstoknowtheoutsideworld,”hesaid.C.libraryC.wantC.amazingC.atC.putupC.quickC.accordingtoC.whenroy)2.A.allow)3.A.boring)4.A.on)5.A.openup)6.A.wrong()7.A.C.libraryC.wantC.amazingC.atC.putupC.quickC.accordingtoC.whenroy)2.A.allow)3.A.boring)4.A.on)5.A.openup)6.A.wrong()7.A.becauseof)8.A.why)9.A.but)10.A.stand)1.A.dormitorylaygroundseB.relaxingB.byB.lookupB.slowB.insteadofB.whatB.andB.hateDale,anotherstudent,lovestechnology.Hewasnotreallyinterestedinclassbefore,9nowhelikestheclassesverymuch.“Ithelpsmeusewhat)1.A.dormitorylaygroundseB.relaxingB.byB.lookupB.slowB.insteadofB.whatB.andB.hateD.classroomD.helpD.tiringD.withD.callupD.badD.thankstoD.howD.sodislike A)AmericanandBritishpeoplebothspeakEnglishofcourse.Butsometimesitdoesnotseemlikethesamelanguage.Infact,therearesomeimportantdifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish.Firstofall,theysoundverydifferent.Often,Americansdon’tsayeachwordseparately.Theysayseveralwordstogether.Americansmaysay“Idunno”insteadof“Idon’tknow”.Ortheymaysay“Whaddyasay?”insteadof“Whatdidyousay?”However,theBritisharemorecarefulintheirspeech.Theyusuallysayallthewordsandkeepthemseparate.Wordssometimeshavedifferentmeaningstoo.SomeAmericanwordsareneverusedinEngland.ThesamethingistrueofsomeBritishwordsinAmerica.Forexample,thevocabulary(詞匯)forcarsanddrivingisverydifferent.Americansdrivetrucks,butinEnglandpeopledrivelorries.Manyexpressionsarealsodifferentinthetwocountries.InEngland,ifyouaregoingtotelephoneyourfriends,you“phonethemup”.InAmerica,you“givethemacall”.There’realsosomedifferencesingrammar.Forexample,whenAmericansaskaquestion.,theysay“Doyouhaveastorybook?”ButtheBritishoftensay“Haveyouastorybook?”Allthesedifferencescanbeconfusing(易混淆的)ifyouarelearningEnglish.Butmostlanguagesarelikethis.Languageschangeovertime.Whenpeopleliveinseparateplaces,thelanguageschangeindifferentways.ThisiswhathashappenedtoEnglish.Itcanalsohappentootherlanguages,suchasFrench.ManypeopleinCanadaspeakFrenchbuttheirFrenchisverydifferentfromtheFrenchofFrance.()1.Whatdoestheword“separately”meaninthepassage?Itmeans“____”A．含糊地B．快速地C．分開地D．簡略地()2.Thevocabularyforcarsanddrivingis_____.A.anexampleofBritishEnglishB.anexampleofAmericanEnglishC.thesameinAmericaandEnglandD.notthesameinAmericaandEngland()3.Languages_________.A.arealwayschangingastimepassesB.keepunchangedeveniftimechangesC.arethesameinallplacesD.areeasytolearn()4.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“ThesamethingistrueofsomeBritishwordsinAmerica.”mean?A．ThewordsofAmericanandBritishEnglisharethesame．B．ThespellingofAmericanandBritishEnglisharethesame．C．Althoughtheydon’tsoundthesame,thewordsarethesame．D．SomeBritishEnglishwordsarenotusedinAmericanEnglish．()5.Thispassageismainlyabout______.A.EnglishvocabularyB.howAmericansoundsaredifferentfromBritishsoundsC.thewaytheBritishsaywordsD.somedifferencesbetweenAmericanandBritishEnglish (B)Itseemsthateverybodytellslies—well,notbiglies,butwhatwecall“whitelies”.Telling“whitelies”isn’treallythatbad.Mostofthetime,peopledoitbecausetheywanttoprotectafriendship.Asurveyshowsthateachperson1iesaboutseventimesaday.Theonlyrealquestionsareaboutwhenwelieandwhowetellliesto.Herearesomereasonswhypeopletell“whitelies".◆Lyingtohidesomething:Peopleoftenliebecausetheywanttohidesomethingfromsomeone.Forexample,Pauldoesn’ttellhisparentsthathe’sgoingtoplaybasketballbecausehedoesn’tthinktheywillagree.Hetellsaliethatheisgoingtothe1ibrarytostudy.◆Lyingtomakesomeonefeelgood:Oftenwedon’ttellthetruthtomakesomeonefeelgood．Forexample,yourfriendcooksdinnerforyou,butittastesterrible.Doyousayso?No!Youprobablysay,“Mmm,thisisdelicious!"◆Givingfalse(錯誤的)excuses:Sometimespeopleliebecausetheydon’twanttodosomething.Forexample,someoneinvitesyoutoaparty.Youthinkitwillbeboring,Soyousayyou’rebusy.◆Lyingtohidebadnews:Sometimeswedon’twanttotellsomeonebadnews.Forexample,youhavejusthadaverybaddayatwork,butyoudon’tfeelliketalkingaboutit.Soifsomeoneasksyouaboutyourday,youjustsayeverythingwasfine.1.Whydopeopletell“whitelies”mostofthetime?___________________________________.2.Howoftendoeseachpersonlieaccordingtoasurvey?________________________________3.DoesPaulwanttogotoplaybasketballorstudyinthelibrary?________________________.4.Whatwillyousaytomakepeoplefeelgoodalthoughthedishtastesterrible?____________________________________________________________________.5.Howmanyreasonsabouttellingliesdoesthepassageofferusinthepassage?______________四、任務型閱讀(選自《英語讀本》)We’reNotFriendsAnyMoreMyfriendAbswenttoanewschooltwoyearsago.Weliveneareachotherandplayinthelocalfootballteam,sowearestillfriends.Thenhestartedplayingrugbyandcricketandlostinterestsinfootball.Westilllikeeachother,butwedon’tseesomuchofeachother.Allmynewfriendslikefootball-unlikeAbs,heseemsto,bedoingrugbyandhomeworkallthetime.Wearegood,butcanwebefriendslikebefore?SimonsaysSometimesitissadwhenbestfriendsgodifferentways.Sowhensomethingchangesinyourlifelikethisandeverythinggoeswell,youshouldbehappy:youmanagedtodealwithit!Thereisnoneedtothinkaboutyourworriesandneglectyourhappiness.AnitasaysEveryonegoesthroughchangesastheygetolder,andyoushouldbehappythatthechoicesyouhavemadearerightforyou.It'sgoodtohearthatyouandAbsarestillabletospendsometimetogetherandaccepteachotherasyouare,eventhoughyounowhavenewfriendswiththesameinterests.MacsaysFriendshipschangeaswegetolder.Itiswrongtothinkwe’llkeepthesamesetsoffriendsthroughoutourlives.Don'tstopseeingAbs,butdon'ttrytoforceafriendshipthatseemstobefadingwhenyoudon'treallyhavemuchincommonanymore.We’reNo____1_____FriendsToms2_____AbsandIarestillfriendsthoughhewenttoanewschooltwoyearsago,Weare____3____andplayinthelocalfootballteam.Thenhestartedplayingrugbyandcricketandwasnot_____4_____infootball.Wedon’tseesomuchofeachother.Wearegood,butcanwebefriendslikebefore?Simon’sadviceWhensomethingchangesandeverythinggoeswell,youshouldbehappy!Youdon’t___5___tothinkaboutyourworriesandneglectyourhappiness____6____adviceYoushouldbehappythatyou___7____thethingswhicharerightforyou.It'sgoodtohearthatyouandAbs_____8_____stillspendsometimetogetherandaccepteachotherMac’sadviceFriendshipschangeasweget____9____.Itisnot____10____tothinkwe’llkeepthesamesetsoffriendsthroughoutourlives._3._________4.__________5.______________7.__________8._________9.__________10.__________五、詞匯1.XiaoWangisatopstudent.Andhealwayslikes_________(討論)withhisclass.2.Ourschoolisa________________(混合性的)school.Boysandgirlshavelessonstogether.3.Thethiefbrokeintothehouse_________________(在…期間)thenight.4.Thankyouverymuchfor___________________(提供)mesomuchhelp.5.It’sreallyfuntolearndifferent____________________.(語言)6.Therearetoomany____________________(廣告)duringtheTVplays.They’resoboring!7.Theyspentalotoftime_______