八年级英语下学期第二次形成性测试试题(无答案)-牛津译林版

PAGEPAGE8江苏省沭阳县钱集初级中学2015-2016学年八年级英语下学期第二次形成性测试试题单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）()1.—Howabout________charityshow?—Ishouldsayitwas________greatsuccess.A.the;a B.the;/ C.a;a D.a;/()2.It’skind_______youtohelporganizeourHelpingHandMeetingbecauseit’sstilldifficult_______thechildreninpoorareastogotoschool.A.for;of B.for;for C.of;of D.of;for()3.—Thetheatreisfarawayandthereisnobus.—Doyoumeanitis______totakeataxi?A.interestingB.dangerousC.difficultD.necessary()4.Britishpeopleareverypoliteathome____________.A.aswellas B.aswell C.also D.either()5.—_________canwehelpthosepoorchildren?—Youcansavesomeofyourpocketmoneyanddonateittothem.A.HowB.WhyC.WhatD.When()6.—LiJianrou,ashort-trackspeedingskaterfromChina,wasadarkhorse.Fewpeople_________hertowinagoldbeforetheevent.—Everythingcomestothosewhowait,right?A.hopedB.supportedC.expectedD.thought()7.Thisskirtis________long________wear.Iwanttochangeashorterone.A.so;to B.too;to C.so;that D.such;that()8.Theyoungmanis___________toreachtheapplesonthetree.A.tallenoughB.enoughtallC.shortenoughD.enoughshort()9.—Mum,canyougivemesomeadviceonhowtobehavemyselfatthetable?—Well,Idohavesomeadvice.________,pleasekeepquietwhileeating.A.inallB.ofallC.AtallD.Aboveall()10.Ihavespent______onthisjob.IthinkIcanfinishit______thisafternoon.A.sometime;sometimeB.sometimes;sometimeC.sometime;sometimeD.sometimes;sometime()11.TheOlympics_________everyfouryears.ManypeoplewatchthegamesonTV.A.istakenplaceB.tookplaceC.takesplaceD.hastakenplace()12.—Yes.Iagree.Ifmyneighborsarebusy,Icanlookaftertheirchildrenforthem.—_______________likethat. A.It’susefulforthemtodothingsB.It’swiseofthemtodothings C.It’swrongofyoutodothingsD.It’shelpfulofyoutodothings()13.—Whereisyourmother?—She_______Shanghai.Shewon’tcomeback_______nextweek.A.hasgoneto;until B.hasbeento;untilC.hasbeenin;till D.hasgoneto;after()14.Whichsayingmeans“Youhavetodosomethingbeforeothersinordertobesuccessful”below?A.Everydoghasitsday. B.manyhandsmakelightwork.C.Theearlybirdcatchestheworm. D.Putallyoureggsinonebasket.()15.一It’sreallyniceofyoutooffermesomuchhelp.一_______________.A.Nevermind.B.It’smypleasure.C.Thanksalot.D.Doyoureallymeanit?二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）Oncetherelivedtwobrothers.TheelderwascalledSimonandtheyoungerVictor.They16eachotherverymuch,andalwaystookcareofoneanother.Everydaytheyworkedfrommorning17night,gettingasmuchgrain(谷物)aspossiblefromtheirfields.Onelateautumnevening,aftertheirworkinthe18wasdone,Simonsaidtohiswife,“Victorgotmarriedlastmonth.Hehasmanybills(账单)topay.IthinkIwillputabagofriceinhisbarn(谷仓).”“Oh,that’sagoodidea,”saidhiswife.“Butpleasedon’ttellhim,”saidSimon,“IfheknowsIputthericethere,hewill19takeit.”So,latethatnightSimontookabagofricetoVictor’sbarn.Thenextday,whilelookingathisownbarn,hefound20strange.“ItookabagofricetoVictor’shouselastnight,21Istillhavethesamenumberofbagsinmybarn.22didthathappen?”Simondecidedtotakeanotherbagofricetohisbrother’sbarnthatnight.Butthenextmorning,hefoundthe23numberofbagsinhisbarnagain!“Thisisverystrange,”hethought.Thatnighthe24again.Hecarriedalargebagofriceonhisshoulder;andwalkeddowntheroadtohisyoungerbrother’shouse.Inthebrightmoonlight,hecouldseeanother25comingdowntheroad.Hewascarryingsomethingonhis26,too.“YoungerBrother!”Simoncried,“Whatareyoudoing?”“Iwas27you,OlderBrother,”saidVictor,“Yourfamilyis28thanmine.Ithoughtyouneededmorerice.”Thetwobrothersquickly29thattheyhadbeentakingricetoeachother.They30whathadhappened.“Itisgoodtohaveabrotherlikeyou,”theybothsaid.Andtheylivedhappilyeverafter.()16.A.disliked B.hated C.loved D.enjoyed()17.A.until B.at C.through D.with()18.A.shops B.fields C.hospitals D.factories()19.A.never B.sometimes C.usually D.ever()20.A.everything B.anything C.nothing D.something()21.A.so B.and C.but D.or()22.A.How B.What C.Why D.Where()23.A.small B.different C.big D.same()24.A.planned B.failed C.hoped D.tried()25.A.brother B.person C.sister D.wife()26.A.back B.shoulder C.head D.hand()27.A.proudof B.politeto C.angrywith D.worriedabout()28.A.smaller B.richer C.larger D.happier()29.A.rememberedB.realized C.believed D.hoped()30.A.laughedabout B.dreamedabout C.pointedatD.shoutedat三、阅读理解(共10小题，每小题2分,满分20分)AInCanadaandtheUnitedStates,peopleenjoyentertaining(请客)athome.Theyofteninvitefriendsforameal,apartyorjustforcoffeeandconversation.Herearethekindsofthingspeoplesaywhentheyinvitesomeonetotheirhomes:“WouldyouliketocomeoverfordinnerthisSaturdaynight?”“Hey,we’rehavingapartyonFriday.Canyoucome?”Toansweraninvitation,eithersaythankyouandacceptorsayyouaresorryandgiveanexcuse.“Thanks,I’dloveto.Whattimewouldyoulikemetocome?”or“Oh,sorry.I’veticketsforamovie.”Sometimes,however,peopleinthewestuseexpressions(语句)thatsoundlikeinvitationbutwhicharenotrealinvitation.Forexample,“Pleasecomeoverforadrinksometime.”“Whynotgettogetherforapartysometime?”or“Whydon’tyoucomeoverandseeussometimesoon?”Theyarereallypolitewaysofendingaconversation.Theyarenotrealinvitationsbecausetheydon’tmention(提到)acertaintimeordate.Theyjustshowthatthepersonistryingtobefriendly.Toanswerexpressionslikethis,peoplejustsay,“Sure,thatwouldbegreat!”or“OK!Thanks.”Sonexttimewhenyouhearwhatsoundslikeaninvitation,listencarefully.Isitarealinvitationoristhepersonjustbeingfriendly?()31.WhydoCanadiansandAmericansofteninvitefriendsformealsathome?A.Becausetheyhavemodernandbeautifulhouses.B.Becausetheycanspendlessmoney.C.Becausetheyenjoyentertainingathome. D.Becausetheycansavetime.()32.WhichofthefollowingisNOTarealinvitation?A.Pleasegototheconcertwithmesomeday.B.Wouldyouliketohaveacupofteawithusthisevening?C.I’vetwoticketshere.Canyougotothecinemawithme?D.Ifyouarefreenow,let’sgotoWang’sforadrink.()33.Ifpeoplesay,“Whynotgettogetherforapartysometime?”,youjustsay“__________”A.I’mgladtohearthat. B.Howaboutthisevening?C.Oh,sorry.I’mverybusy. D.That’sgreat.Thanks.()34.Peopleuse“anunrealinvitation”inordertoshow__________.A.they’retryingtobefriendly B.they’retryingtomakefriendswithothersC.theyhavealreadygotreadyforaparty D.theirspiritofgenerosity()35.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.A.entertainmentathome B.realinvitationsornotC.expressionsofstartingaconversation D.waysofendingaconversationBThinkoflifeasagameinwhichyouareplayingwithfiveballsintheair.Younamethemwork,family,health,friendsandspirit(精神)andyoukeepallofthemintheair.Youwillsoonunderstandthatworkisarubberball.Ifyoudropit,itwilljumpback.Buttheotherfourballs,family,health,friendsandspiritaremadeofglass.Ifyoudroponeofthese,theywillbebroken.Theywillneverbethesame.Youmustunderstandthatandtrytohavethebalanceinyourlife.How?Don’tlookdownonyourworthbycomparing(比较)yourselfwithothers.Itisbecausewearedifferentandeachofusisspecial.Don’tletotherpeoplesetgoalsforyou.Onlyyouknowwhatisbestforyourself.Don’tgiveupwhenyoustillhavesomethingtogive.Nothingisreallyoveruntilthemomentyoustoptrying.Don’tbeafraidofdifficulties.Welearnhowtobebravebytakingchances.Don’tshutloveoutofyourlifebysayingit’simpossible.Thequickestwaytoreceiveloveistogiveit;thefastestwaytoloseloveistoholdittootightly(紧紧地);thebestwaytokeeploveistogiveitwings.Don’trunthroughlifesofastthatyouforgetnotonlywhereyou’vebeen,butalsowhereyouaregoing.Don’tbeafraidtolearn.Knowledgeisatreasureyoucanalwayscarryeasily.Don’tusetimeorwordscarelessly.Youcan’tgetthemback.Yesterdayishistory,tomorrowisamystery,andtodayisagift;that’swhywecallit“thepresent”.Lifeisnotacompetition,butatrip,stepbystep.()36.Thepassagetellsusnotto_________becauseeveryoneisspecial.A.beafraidofdifficultiesB.beafraidtolearnC.runthroughlifesofastD.compareyourselfwithotherstolookdownonyourworth()37.Thesentence“Nothingisreallyoveruntilthemomentyoustoptrying.”means_______.A.NothingispossibleB.Ifwedon’tgiveup,thereisalwayshopeC.YoushouldlearntogiveupD.Although(虽然)youtry,nothingwillchange()38.Whycan’tweusetimecarelessly?A.BecausetimeistooexpensiveB.Becausetimeneverreturns.C.BecausewearetoopoorD.Becausetimeswillgetback.()39.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mystery”probablymean?A.秘诀B.辉煌C.谜团D.回忆()40.Accordingtothepassage,whichisthebesttitle?A.Treatyourlifeinarightway. B.Glassballsareeasytobebroken.C.Thingsyoucan’tdo. D.Nothingisimpossible.四、词汇(共20小题，每小题0.5分,满分10分)A、根据所给汉语、首字母或英文解释提示写出单词，使句子意思完整。41.Don’t____________(触摸)anythingonshowinthemuseum.42.Thenurselookedaftersomany

(病人)butshefeltveryhappy.43.Mr.Whitegaveallhismoneyto

(医学的)research.44.The______________(目的)oftheactivityistoraisemoneyforthepoorchildren.45.Hewasbbeforetheeyeoperation.Nowhecanseethingsclearly.46. Asweallknow,smokingisbadforus,eforchildren.47.Ifyoudon’ttakecareofyourpetcatinpways,itwillgetilleasily.48.Youshouldcheckyourpaperbeforehandingitinto____________(trynottodosomething)makingmistakes.49.Thepriceofhousesissohighthatmostyoungpeoplecan’t___________(haveenoughmoney