《2025年海淀单元测试AB卷八年级英语下册外研版》

Ⅰ. 听短对话，选择正确答案（每段对话读两遍）（10分）
1. What does Lucy often do in her free time?
A. Watch TV series. B. Write operas.
C. Go to the opera.
2. Why isn't Sally going to the concert?
A. She is too tired.
B. She doesn't like music.
C. She is too busy.
3. When did Betty start collecting stamps?
A. 3 years ago. B. 4 years ago.
C. 5 years ago.
4. Which subject is Jack interested in?
A. Maths. B. English. C. Chinese.
5. When is Frank going to the radio station?
A. Next Friday. B. Next Saturday.
C. Next Sunday.

答案： 1—5 CABBA

Ⅱ. 听两段长对话，选择正确答案（每段对话读两遍）（10分）
听第一段对话，回答第6—7小题。
6. What hobbies does the man have?
A. Walking and swimming.
B. Running and swimming.
C. Running and walking.
7. How long does the woman walk in the evening?
A. Half an hour. B. An hour.
C. An hour and a half.
听第二段对话，回答第8—10小题。
8. What is David?
A. A language teacher.
B. A travelling teacher.
C. A music and art teacher.
9. What foreign languages can David speak?
A. Chinese and Italian.
B. Chinese, Italian and a little Spanish.
C. Spanish and Chinese.
10. What does David like to do when he is free?
A. Learn languages and paint.
B. Travel to the cities in his own country and learn languages.
C. Travel to foreign countries and paint.

答案： 6—10 BACBC

Ⅲ. 听短文，回答问题（短文读两遍）（10分）
11. What's Tom's hobby?
______________________________
12. When did Tom begin his hobby?
______________________________
13. Whom did Tom get his first stamp from?
______________________________
14. What does Tom learn from stamps?
______________________________
15. How many stamps has Tom collected so far?
______________________________

答案： 11.Collecting stamps./His hobby is collecting stamps.
12.When he was seven years old. 13.His grandfather.
14.He learns a lot such as culture,history and other interesting things. 15.Three hundred./300 stamps.

Ⅰ. 完形填空（10分）
I have invented robots which improve the work of cars. My love of making things began 1. _______ I was a kid. I really became excited about inventing after I learnt about Thomas Edison.
One day in fourth grade, our 2. _______ gave us a project in class. We had to write to a company and learn about the products. I thought and thought. 3. _______, I chose a company. Soon after, the company sent me a book about the life of Thomas Edison. How I enjoyed reading and re - reading about his 4. _______! I like the recorded sound and the electric light most. The inventions were clearly printed on my brain.
My dad noticed my interest in inventing and 5. _______ me. He showed me how to turn my ideas into plans and then into new things. Once, I surprised my dad 6. _______ a model plane I made. Later, we found a 7. _______ model plane in a store. I learnt that different inventors often invent similar things. It is not unusual for this to happen. I also learnt that not all great ideas 8. _______. Failure is a common part of the inventing.
As my father and I worked together, I began to realise that my dad was quite an inventor himself. He was always 9. _______ a better way to do a simple job. His guiding hands, together with my 10. _______ in inventing, led me to become an engineer and inventor. Of course, I also thank Thomas Edison. He is my hero.
1. A. before B. after C. when D. until
2. A. parent B. teacher C. inventor D. engineer
3. A. Easily B. Finally C. Safely D. Quickly
4. A. lights B. projects
C. suggestions D. inventions
5. A. mistook B. refused
C. chose D. encouraged
6. A. with B. about C. into D. from
7. A. different B. similar C. large D. small
8. A. work B. fail C. come D. end
9. A. looking at B. looking for
C. looking after D. looking through
10. A. habit B. story C. interest D. plan

答案： 1.C [解析]句意：我对发明的热爱开始于当我还是一个孩子的时候。表示“当……时”要用 when。故选 C。
2.B [解析]根据 in fourth grade and in class 可推知，所缺的词是 teacher。故选 B。
3.B [解析]句意：我想了又想。________，我选择了一家公司。根据句意可推知所缺的词是 finally。故选 B。
4.D [解析]根据其后的一些发明及本段最后一句可推断，作者喜欢读关于爱迪生的发明的故事。因此，所缺的词是 inventions。故选 D。
5.D [解析]句意：我爸爸注意到我对发明的兴趣，并________我。根据逻辑推断所缺的词是 encouraged。故选 D。
6.A [解析]句意：有一次，我用自己制作的一个飞机模型给了我爸爸一个惊喜。表示“用（某物）”时要用 with。故选 A。
7.B [解析]根据后句句意“我意识到不同的发明家经常发明出相似的东西”可推断，作者和爸爸在一家商店发现了一个相似的飞机模型。因此，所缺的词是 similar。故选 B。
8.A [解析]句意：我也意识到并不是所有伟大的想法________。失败是发明过程中很寻常的一部分。work 有“产生预期的结果或作用”之意，符合句意。故选 A。
9.B [解析]句意：他一直在________一种更好的方法来做简单的工作。look for 意为“寻找”，符合句意。故选 B。
10.C [解析]句意：爸爸的指引和我对发明的________引领着我成为一名工程师和发明家。interest 意为“兴趣”，符合句意。故选 C。