4.(　　 ) My friends always get better grades than I do. What should I do?　　　　　　　　　

A. Maybe you should be more friendly to the teachers.　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　

B. Maybe you should ask your parents for help.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

C. Maybe you should work harder.

3.(　　 ) He goes to work early on workdays _________ Saturday and Sunday.　　　　　　　　

A. except　　　 　　　B. besides　　　　 　　　　　C. and　　　

2.(　　 ) 10 years ago， _________ only one classroom building in our school.

And in 10 years， _________ five classroom buildings in our school.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

A. there will be, there are B. there was, there will be C. there will be; there was

1.(　　 ) A place to live in space is _________.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

A. a space station　　 　B. an apartment　　 　　　　C. a rocket　　

11.(　　 ) Jack did well in his lessons.

12.(　　 ) Jack’s parents work in a hospital.

13.(　　 ) Jack’s parents want him to be a cleaner.

14.(　　 ) Cleaners work only one day a week.

15.(　　 ) Jack is lazy and not clever.

6.(　　 ) A.Yes, I will.　　 　　　　 B.Yes, there will.　　 　　　　C.Yes, they will.

7.(　　 ) A.Not at all.　　　 　　　　 B.No, I couldn’t.　　 　　　　C.sorry, I can’t.

8.(　　 ) A.My mother will be mad at me. B.I will get good grades.　 C.I will watch TV.

9.(　　 ) A.Nothing much. Why?　 　　　 B.I am a doctor.　 　　　　　　 　C.I like English.

10.(　　 )A.It’s sunny.　　　　 　　　　B.It will be well.　 　　　C.It will be good.

　　 A　　　　　　　　　 　B

C 　　　　　　D　　　　　　 　E

　1.(　　 )　　　 2.(　　 )　　　 3.(　　 )　 　　　4.(　　 )　　　 5.(　　 )

Ⅹ.写作训练(10分)

以“My Beautiful Dream”为题用英语写一篇短文，词数在60左右.

荣昌县2005-2006学年下期八年级英语单元检测题

C

People live all over world. They live on land that is low. They live on land that is high. Some live near the oceans. Others live far from the oceans. 　Earth has many different kinds of lands. In some places, the land is flat(平坦的). Flat lands are called plains(平原). 　Some parts of Earth have hills. Hills are higher than the land around them. But hills are lower than mountains. Did you ever try to ride your bicycle up a hill? Some parts of Earth touch oceans. These parts are called coasts. Some lands have water all around them. These lands are called islands. 　Earth has many different bodies of water, too. You know about the oceans. There are very large bodies of water. The water in the oceans is salty. There are also smaller bodies of water called lakes. Lakes have land all around them. Rivers carry water from the land. They are long bodies of running water. The water in rivers is not salty. Most lakes do not have salty water, either. 11. People live on ___ lands.

A.　　 high and salty　　　 B. low and high　 C. low and salty　 D. salty and flat

12. Hills are higher than ___ and lower than ___.

A. mountains/the land　　　　　　　 B. mountains/lakes

C. the land/mountains　　　　　　　 D. lakes/islands

13. Some lands with water around them are called ___.

A. hills　　　　　 B. mountains　　　　　　　 C. flats　　　　 D. islands

14. What’s the meaning of the word “coast”?

A. 海岛　　　　　　　 B. 海岸　　　　　　　 C. 海洋　　　　　　　　　　 D. 海滩

15. According To(根据) the passage, which sentence is TRUE?

A. The water in rivers and lakes is salty.

B. The water in oceans and all lakes is salty.

C. The water in oceans and some lakes is salty.

D. The water in oceans and of lakes is salty.