1、2023-2024学年八年级英语下册单元综合检测卷Unit1Past and present（时间：100分钟，满分：100分）第卷选择题一、单项选择1Mind-maps help us understand the text better. _, they can make it easier to write articles.AMoreoverBHoweverCOtherwiseDInstead2Youd better _ as it is getting colder. _ you arrive at home, you will stay away from the coldness
2、.Anot stay out too long; The momentBto come back earlier; As soon asCnot to stay out too long; UntilDcome back earlier; Before3Have you _ been to the new park near your home?Yes. I have _ been there.Aalready; justBever; justCalready; everDever; yet4Which of the following words has a different prefix
3、 （前缀）to make it have an opposite （相反的）meaning?AhappyBpossibleCkindDhealthy5They _ movies but now they like to watch TV.Aused to watchBused to watchingCare used to watchDare used to watching6Kotaro sato lives on his own is a new netflix animated series（连续剧）talking about a boy who lives _ but he doesn
4、t feel _ with his neighbors help.Aalone；aloneBlonely；lonelyCalone；lonelyDlonely；alone7Though he lives in the forest _, he doesnt feel _.Aalone; lonelyBlonely; aloneClonely; lonelyDalone; alone8I am _ thirsty, and I need to drink _ water.Aa little; a bitBa bit of; a little ofCa little; a bit ofDa bit
5、 of; a bit of9The old man doesnt feel _ at home because he enjoys _ books on his own.Alonely, readingBlonely, to readCalone, readingDalone, to read10Its really a bad habit to listen to music while doing homework. _ it is never too late for you to give it up.AInsteadBAnywayCFinallyDBesides二、完形填空根据短文内
6、容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。With the development of technology, bicycle sharing comes into peoples lives. In big cities shared bikes like Mobike and ofo _11_ more and more popular in the past two years. They bring great convenience for people traveling. You can find a bicycle _12_ at anytime when you wa
7、nt to go out for a cycling. If you have a smart phone, what you do is to find the _13_ shared bike, scan the QR code (扫描二维码) on the bike through the APP, and enjoy your trip. They can takeyou where the subway and the bus dont go. And they _14_ anywhere in public for the next user._15_, along with it
8、s fast development, there are some problems caused by bicycle sharing. Some people damage (毁坏) the QR code on the bike, _16_use their own locks, which causes trouble to other users. Whats more, kids can open the lock and ride the bicycle _17_. Theres no doubt that it is very dangerous. _18_ bicycle
9、sharing brings so many problems, it is really helpful to us as a high-tech product. So we should take a developing opinion about bicycle sharing. On the one hand, everyone should _19_ public services. On the other hand, our government should regulate (规范) this market _20_ good use of its advantages.
10、11AbecameBhave becomeCbecomeDhas become12AsomewhereBnowhereCanywhereDeverywhere13AnearestBfarthestCnicestDfastest14Amust be soldBcan be leftCmust be riddenDcan be given15AInsteadBAlmostCAnywayDHowever16AbutBforCorDso17AeasilyBearlyCslowlyDluckily18ABecauseBAlthoughCWhenDAs19Atake afterBtake good car
11、e ofCtake placeDtake action20AmakeBmakingCmadeDto make三、阅读单选AThis autumn, children in the Eixample area of Barcelona（巴塞罗那）, Spain have a new way to get to school on Fridays they ride their bikes. The program is called “bicibs” or bike bus. It started in September when a group of five children began
12、biking to school with their parents on Fridays. Soon the group grew to 150 or more. The Eixample bike bus begins around 8:25 every Friday morning. The path（路线）it will follow is always planned ahead of time, so everyone knows where to join. It starts with just a few students and parents, with more an
13、d more joining as it travels along. Instead of riding in bike lanes（车道）or on sidewalks, the bicibs takes over the whole street. With music playing and bike bells ringing, the bicibs feels like a party. Being able to ride with a lot of kids is fun. Nine-year-old Mada Pitarch says, “The best part of t
14、he bicibs is that we ride along, pick up friends and ride together.”It was possible to bike to school in Eixample before, but it wasnt really safe for kids. One of the roads used by the Eixample bicibs has about 20, 000 cars and motorcycles（摩托车）every day. So, the local（本地的）police are helping stop tr
15、affic by riding in front of the bicibs and behind it. Parents are also hoping that the bicibs will help change ideas about how people can get around in the city. The bicibs helps cut down on pollution. Barcelona isnt the first bicibs. There have been bike buses in Madrid and other parts of Spain. Bu
16、t most of them have parents at the back and front instead of police.21From Paragraph 1, we know that “bicibs” is a kind of _.Abike busBtrainCplaneDship22How is the bicibs different from that of other parts of Spain?AParents take part in it.BThe police helps keep safe.CIt has the most students.DIt ge
17、ts a lot of attention.23Where can we see the passage?AIn a students diary.BIn a science book.CIn a travel guide.DIn a newspaper.BLake Baikal in Southern Siberia is the largest, deepest freshwater lake in the world. Every winter when the lake freezes (冻结) over for half the year, 80-year-old Lyubov Mo
18、rekhodova straps (用带子系好) on the same ancient skates shes worn since the 1940s and glides (滑行) across the ice wherever she needs to go.Lyubov has been using the ice to travel around her faraway home for her whole life. As a child, she skated about 2.5 miles each way to school and back. She once fell
19、through the ice and was luckily saved by her classmates.Now Lyubov lives alone in a small house on the shores of Lake Baikal. Her children and five grandchildren seldom visit her because they live five hours away by car. She has to look on a group of dogs, cows and chickens as her friends. Luckily,
20、she has the ice to help her feel free! “For me, ice means being able to go anywhere and everywhere,” the grandmother said.Every day, she skates half an hour each way to the local village to do her shopping. With temperatures often reaching lows of-40 C, its hard for an old woman to live a normal lif
21、e! But Lyubov says that her daily skates are the secret to her long life span (寿命). “People keep telling me I should slow down, but I just cant!” She said with a laugh. “I dont have time to be bored; theres too much work to do.”根据材料内容选择最佳答案。24How does Lyubov usually travel?AShe usually travels on fo
22、ot.BShe usually rides her bike.CShe usually glides across the ice.DShe usually takes a bus.25Who once saved her life when she fell through the ice as a child?AHer teachers.BHer classmates.CHer parents.DHer brothers.26Why do Lyubovs children seldom visit her?ABecause they dont like her at all.BBecaus
23、e they live far away from her.CBecause they dont have any cars.DBecause they cant glide across the ice.27What can we infer from the passage? Lyubov is interested in skating a lot.Lyubov is a woman full of hope for life.Lyubovs daily skates are the secret to her long life span.Lyubov will skate more
24、slowly in the future by following other peoples advice.ABCD28Whats the best title of the passage?AAn 80-year-old woman who loves skatingBAn 80-year-old woman who is aloneCA woman that has too much work to doDA woman that lives with dogs, cows and chickensCThe carmaker Volvo announced this week that
25、it would only make electric vehicles (车辆) in 2030. Volvo is the second large car company to say it will stop making traditional internal combustion engines (传统内燃机). In January, American carmaker General Motors said it would only make electric vehicles in 2035.Henrik Green is Volvos chief technology
26、officer (首席技术官). Green says that one of the main reasons for the move to electric vehicle production is to help Volvo meet (满足) the expectations of their customers. Besides, there is no long-term future for cars with traditional engines. Also, it will be a helpful way to fight against air pollution.
27、 As governments try to reduce pollution, more carmakers like Volvo are increasing production of electric vehicles.If you want to buy one of these volvos in about nine years, you will have to make your order online. You will still be able to look at cars at a volvo store now. The Volvo stores, which
28、are known as dealerships (经销商), will remain in place so that customers can look at cars and have them repaired.In making the announcement, Volvo says it also plans to show a new eclectic vehicle. The company hopes that in four years, half of its sales around the world will come from electric vehicle
29、s. The other half will come from cars known as hybrid cars. Hybrid cars use mixed power of electric and traditional engines to move the vehicles.Volvo sold about 660,000 cars worldwide last year. Around the world, about 2-and-a-half million electric vehicles were sold last year and analysts (分析家) ex
30、pect that to increase by 70% in 2021.29By 2035, _ will have stopped making traditional internal combustion engines.AVolvoBGeneral MotorsCboth Volvo and General MotorsDneither Volvo nor General Motors30_ reasons for the Volvos move to electric vehicle production are mentioned.ATwoBThreeCFourDFive31Wh
31、at does the word “Hybrid” in Paragraph 4 mean in Chinese?A汽油驱动的B电力驱动的C燃气驱动的D混合驱动的32Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?ANo more than 4 million electric cars will be sold around the world in 2021.BYoull have to place an online order if you want a Volvo electric car in nine yea
32、rs.CCustomers can still have their Volvo cars with traditional engines repaired at present.DMore car makers increase the production of electric cars to fight against air pollution.33The best title of the passage may be _.AElectric vehicles Will Be More PopularBVolvo Tries to Fight against Air Pollut
33、ionCVolvo Will Make Electric Vehicles Only in 2030DThe Sales of Volvo Cars Around the World Will IncreaseDKittys family was going to visit her grandparents. Kitty was so excited! It had been months since their last visit. They called a taxi to take them to the airport. “This will save us lots of tim
34、e,” Dad said. “We wont have to worry about parking.”However, the streets were crowed with cars, and the taxi slowly made its way to the airport through the traffic. They arrived at the airport very late, got stuck at a checkpoint for a while, and had to run all the way to the gate to catch their pla
35、ne. Out of breath, they finally reached the gate. The clerk saw them dashup and shook her head sadly. “You checked in too late,” the clerk said, “so we had to give your seats to other people. Now the plane is completely full.” The clerk booked them on another flight, which would leave two hours late
36、r. The family was upset, but all they could do was to wait. Mum and Dad were worried now because they were going to be late, and Grandma and Grandpa would have to wait too.After two long hours, the family got an a plane. Kitty was very glad to see her grandparents finally. Grandpa took Kittys hand,
37、and they happily chatted and laughed as they went together to pick up the luggage. They waited and waited, but their luggage was nowhere to be seen.Dad asked an airport worker for help, and she looked on her computer for a minute or two. “Im sorry, but it seems that your luggage didnt get on your pl
38、ane,” she said. “It wont be here for another hour,” After another hour, the family picked up their luggage and left the airport. The sun was setting as they pulled into her grandparents driveway. Everyone was hungry and tired.34Kittys family went to the airport by taxi because _.Athey didnt have a c
39、arBthere was a lot of trafficCthey had heavy luggageDthey wanted to save time35The underlined word “dash” in Paragraph Two probably means “_”.Apass the entrance safelyBlook for something carefullyCcall someone loudlyDgo to some place quickly36Kittys family couldnt get on the first plane because _.At
40、hey failed to arrive in timeBthe clerk wasnt quick enoughCthey couldnt find their ticketsDthe plane needed repairs37What happened to the familys luggage?AIt was left at home.BIt was put on another plane.CIt was seriously broken.DIt was stolen at the airport.38Which of the following is TRUE according
41、 to the passage?AThe family went out of the airport in the morning.BKittys family arrived later than expected.CIt was the first time for Kitty to visit her grandparents.DThe clerk gave them the wrong information about the flight.39Which is the best title of the passage?AVisiting GrandparentsBKittys
42、holiday planCKittys Experience（经历）at the airportDCars and Planes四、阅读还原6选5阅读短文，并从文后的六个选项中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、连贯。A city without cars would be very strange, right? But Venice is such a city. Venice is in the northeast of Italy. It wasn t built on land, like Beijing or Shanghai, but on more than 110 isl
43、ands. _40_Even so, travel isn t difficult. The waterways have always been the best ways to get around. There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges that can guide you where you want to go. _41_ They like to enjoy the scenery and cool summer nights while taking boat trips. They can talk to other
44、 people as they go along.Venice grew out of small islands in saltwater lakes when some Italians escaped from a war more than 1,500 years ago, and built homes there. _42_Once, people used too much underground water. This made the city get lower little by little. _43_ Another problem is the rising sea
45、water. The temperature has risen over the years. _44_ Every year, high water hit the city in autumn and winter. When a lot of water comes, more than half of the city is underwater.Scientists are trying different ways to stop the city from getting even lower.AWater makes the city special, but it is a
46、lso a big problem.BThis has made the ice of the Arctic Ocean melt.CSeawater is everywhere around the city.DWater pollution is another problem of this city.ENow the city has gone down by 23 centimeters.FPeople in Venice move from place to place by boat.第二卷非选择题五、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案写在答题卡相应位置。Here is the car of the future! This car is very different _45_ todays cars; it is silent and clean. Todays cars have wheels, but this one does not. It _46_ (move) like a snail, but is much faster than a snail!This car will use electricity instead of gasoline. It
