新目标英语八年级 （上）Unit 9 STEP BY STEP随堂通

一、从B栏中找出与A栏相匹配的答语。

A B

（ ）1. What are you doing on Monday？ A. Sorry， I am not available.

（ ）2. Can you come to my party？ B. Its Monday the 14th.

（ ）3. Where are you going for vacation？ C. Im going to the doctor.

（ ）4. Whats the day after tomorrow？ D. Yes， I do.

（ ）5. Do you have to study for a test？ E. Maybe Beijing.

二、根据汉语提示写出单词，补全句子。

1. Today Im very busy， but she is __________ （空闲的）.

2. They are __________ __________ （准备） the math test now.

3. Mr. King sometimes goes to the __________ （医生）.

4. Henry cant go with us to the concert. He has a bad __________ （流感）.

5. We visited East Lake with my uncles last __________ （秋天）.

三、根据句意填写单词，首字母已给出。

1. Shopping mall is a good place for friends to h__________ out.

2. Can I i__________ my best friend to my home and have dinner with us？

3. We are going to have the final-term e__________ next week. I should study for it.

4. Nick c__________ go to the party because he has to look after her sister.

5. Danny isnt at home. He m__________ be at the library.

6. Is the information about the time of the train a__________ on the Internet？

7. Gina refused to a__________ her mothers advice and left home angrily.

8. Dont talk to your brother. He is busy p__________ for his singing competition.

9. The tiger didnt c__________ the wolf because it was not fast enough.

10. I cant leave home u__________ my parents come back from work.

一、、单项选择。

（ ）1. —________？

—Its Friday the 16th.

A. Whats the matter B. Whats the problem

C. Whats today D. Whats the weather like

（ ）2. —I am going to take the train to Qingdao this afternoon.

—Have a good trip. But ________ your things when you are on the train.

A. look after B. look around C. look for D. look up

（ ）3. —________？

—Its Friday.

A. When is today B. Whats the date today

C. What day is it today D. When is the party

（ ）4. —What ________ do you have today？

—I am going to play soccer and study for a test.

A. lessons B. sports C. activities D. homework

（ ）5. —Lucy is going to go back to England on Thursday.

—Lets ________ at the airport on Thursday.

A. find her fly B. hear her call C. watch her dance D. see her off

（ ）6. —What did Anne come to your office to do？endprint

—She ________ me， because shes going to have a vacation with her family.

A. said goodbye to B. gave thanks to C. showed love to D. said hello to

（ ）7. —You got better grades in English.

—Yes. My English has ________ a lot with Miss Lius help.

A. worked B. improved C. made D. studied

（ ）8. —Thank you so much for ________ the party for us. Im sure well have a good time.

—Its nothing. I am glad to help.

A. having B. building C. happening D. planning

（ ）9. —Where are you going for your vacation？

—My family is ________ to Hong Kong this month.

A. having a visit B. making a plan C. taking a trip D. finding a way

（ ）10. —My father often helps with the dinner ________.

—So its your mother that makes dinner every day？

A. tables B. preparation C. invitations D. plans

二、完形填空。

Two years ago， my wife and I traveled to visit my sister. We had taken more clothes than we needed and 1 onto the train.

In front of us， in a face-to-face seat， 2 six young men in their early 20s. They were strong and 3 ， and I disliked them immediately. They were laughing loudly， 4 themselves and they spoke a foreign language.

As we went quickly 5 the countryside， I kept an eye on them as they joked around. Sometimes they took a look in our direction （方向）. After a（n） 6 or two， two of them got off the train. The rest of them didnt 7 laughing and joking in their own language.

When we finally arrived at our 8 ， only one of them was left on the train. He was obviously （明显地） 9 too and as I walked to him with my heavy bag， he reached out and asked in English， “Want a hand with that， mate？”

He 10 the heavy bag up the station steps （台阶） for us. We were quite surprised and very thankful.

（ ）1. A. fell B. got C. walked D. ran

（ ）2. A. sat B. stood C. lay D. lived

（ ）3. A. polite B. quiet C. lazy D. noisy

（ ）4. A. helping B. enjoying C. teaching D. finding

（ ）5. A. above B. onto C. over D. through

（ ）6. A. book B. station C. hour D. piece

（ ）7. A. want B. start C. stop D. remember

（ ）8. A. house B. hotel C. station D. school

（ ）9. A. bored B. worried C. excited D. scared

（ ）10. A. carried B. left C. brought D. bought

三、阅读理解。

A great French writer has said that we should help everyone as much as we can because we often need help ourselves. The small even can help the great. About this， he told the following story.endprint

An ant was drinking at a small river and fell in. She tried her best to reach the side， but she couldnt move at all. The poor ant got too tired but was still doing her best when a big bird saw her. With a pity， the bird threw a piece of wood. With it， the ant reached the bank again. While she was resting and drying herself in grass， she heard a man coming up. He was walking without shoes on his feet and carrying a gun in his hand. As soon as he saw the bird， he wished to kill her and he would certainly do so， but the ant bit （咬） him in one of his feet and at that moment the bird flew away at once. It was an animal much weaker and smaller than the bird herself that had saved her life.

根据短文内容判断句子正（T）误（F）。

（ ）1. A great French writer thought people should help each other.

（ ）2. Though the ant was good at swimming， she was too tired to move.

（ ）3. The ant might have died in the river without the birds help.

（ ）4. The man with a gun killed the big bird at last.

（ ）5. Its true that smaller animals cant help bigger ones.

一、单项选择。

（ ）1. —I am so ________ at Jacks development in his studies.

—So am I. But he really works hard at his studies.

A. afraid B. tired C. lucky D. surprised

（ ）2. —Is Eric going to the ________？

—No， he doesnt like music.

A. concert B. park C. office D. hospital

（ ）3. —When will you go back to your hometown？

—________ next month.

A. On the way of B. At the end of C. On the top of D. In the past of

（ ）4. —I am looking forward to ________ you at the beginning of next year.

—Sure. I am coming to Wuhan on January 14.

A. see B. seeing C. saw D. sees

（ ）5. —Why is Harry so busy today？

—Harry is studying for his math test ________ he can get a better grade.

A. because of B. such that C. even if D. so that

（ ）6. —Would you like to go to the mall with me？

—Sorry， I cant. Ill be busy ________ nine oclock at night.

A. until B. from C. than D. with

（ ）7. —Should I accept his invitation？

—I dont think you should go. Instead you can ________ his invitation.

A. turn on B. turn off C. turn down D. turn round

（ ）8. —What a nice gift youve ________！

—Its true！But its too expensive for me to ________.

A. received； accept B. accepted； receive C. received； receive D. accepted； accept

（ ）9. —When can you reply ________ my e-mail？endprint

—Ill reply as soon as possible.

A. to B. for C. in D. at

（ ）10. —My family is going to have a trip to Shenzhen next Sunday.

—________.

A. Best wishes to you B. Thats all right

C. Have a good trip D. I hope not

二、完形填空。

Jack Brown， an office worker， lives in Washington. He inherited （继承） a million dollars when he was 23， but he wasnt 1 at all. When his college friends were looking for their jobs， he didnt have to. Jack decided to keep living a 2 life like everyone else. He gave $10，000 of his money to a charity to 3 poor children live a better life. Today he is 36. He still wears

4 shoes and clothes and drives a small car only， but he is very happy.

Up to now Jack has helped some children from poor 5 all over the world， by 6 them each $200 a month. The money was 7 for the childrens study， food， medicine and clothing. Jack got a 8 each year on childrens progress （进步）. They can write to each other， but usually the children do not speak English.

“It was nothing 9 ，” Jack said， “And I saw the money was put into good use. It 10 me happiness. I want to do everything I can to help those children.”

（ ）1. A. poor B. angry C. surprised D. happy

（ ）2. A. easy B. hard C. comfortable D. simple

（ ）3. A. help B. teach C. ask D. hope

（ ）4. A. new B. small C. cheap D. good

（ ）5. A. countries B. schools C. farms D. factories

（ ）6. A. paying B. sending C. showing D. carrying

（ ）7. A. send B. caught C. put D. used

（ ）8. A. luck B. road C. report D. secret

（ ）9. A. interesting B. funny C. special D. bad

（ ）10. A. took B. brought C. chose D. decided

三、阅读理解。

Some people like spending time reading in the bookstore. If you go to a good shop， no assistant （营业员） will come near to you and said， “Can I help you？” You neednt buy anything you dont want. You may try to find out where the book you want is. But if you cant， the assistant will lead you there and then he will go away. It seems that he is not interested in selling any book at all.

There is a story which tells us about a good shop. A college student found a very useful book in the shop， but it was too expensive for him to buy. He couldnt get it from the library， either. So every afternoon， he went there to read a little at a time. One day， however， he couldnt find the book from its usual place and was leaving when he saw an assistant signing （示意） to him. To his surprise， the assistant pointed to the book in a corner， “I put it there so that it wont be sold out，” said the assistant. Then he left the student to go on his reading.

（ ）1. Whats the best title of this passage？

A. A Good Bookstore. B. A Good Book.

C. A Hard-working Student. D. A Bad Assistant.

（ ）2. If an assistant follows you everywhere in the bookstore， you may feel ________.

A. surprised B. afraid C. happy D. bored

（ ）3. The underlined word “lead” here means ________.

A. meet B. hit C. take D. tell

（ ）4. What did the college student go to the bookstore to do？

A. He went there to buy the book. B. He went there to thank the assistant.

C. He went there to read the book. D. He went there to help the assistant.

（ ）5. Why did the assistant put the book in the corner？

A. Because he could find it easily.

B. Because he hid it there for the student to read.

C. Because he didnt want to show it.

D. Because he loved the book herself.endprint