2016年上宝中学8年级下练习卷五.docx

Part2 Vocabulary and GrammarChoose the best answer:31. Its honor for me to show you round West Lake.A a, / B an, / C a, the D an, the32. Its patient you to spend lots of time filling the application form.A of, in B for , up C with ,in D of, with33. I am so thirty. May I have some water?Sorry, theres left in the bottle and of us has any money to buy water.A none, no one B nothing, none C none, none D nothing, no one34. Water will be in the state of if the temperature drops below 0.A gas B liquid C solid D vapor35. After he finished doing some physics , he mother told him to do eye A exercise, exercise B exercises, exercises C exercise, exercises D exercises exercise36 .Before water comes into our house through pipes, it should be treated in a A stream B sewage plant C drain D water treatment works37. It is a opportunity for him to win the medal in the Olympic Games. A gold, golden B golden, gold C gold, gold D golden, golden38. It seems that his hope gets with the situation becoming worse and worse. A faintly B more faint C fainter D less faint39. I remember him 200 yuan last week, but he forgets the money to me.A lending, to return B to lend, to return C lending, returning D to lend, returning40 You are sure to achieve success you find the right way.A until B though C as long as D unless41. _ good work hes got!A. What B.How C. What a D. How a 42. _the fish in this river has _ dramatically due to the serious pollution.A. The number of ,decreased B.A number of .decreasedC. The number of ,increased D.An amount of, increased43. I wonder how _ little children can recite_ ancient poems.A. so,such many B.such,just a few C.so,so many D.such,quite a lot44. _ the first place I must figure out _ I am wrong.A. At ,what B. In,where C.At,why D. In ,what45. After the bell rang,all the examinations were required to _ their papers.A. turn out B.tuin in C.turn up D.turn into46. My brother is going to Japan _next May and he will stay there for_.A. some time, some times B.sometime,some timeC.sometimes, some time D.some times, sometimes47. His cousin will call on him in _.A. one or two day B.a day or two day C.one and two days D.a day or two48. Plastic are used to _ of wood.A. instead B.take place C.take the place D.taking the place49. Which of the following sentences is true?A. I think he shouldnt give up. B. He hasnt decided when he would fly to Beijing.C.I asked him when he had arrived. D. The doctor wondered what was wrong with me.50. We should try our best to plant more trees to beautify our environment._A. I cant agree more. B. I m glad to hear that. C.Thats ok. D. My pleasure. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once.A. willing B.easy C.absent-mindedly D.attitudes E.sorry F.materials G.lived H.created I.retired An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer of his plans to1eave the house-buildingbusiness to live a morecomfortablelife with his wife. His employer was _51_ to see his good worker go and asked if he could bulid just one more house for him. The builder said yes, but at that time , it was _52_his heart was not in his work.he built it carelessly and used poor _53_ It was an unfortunate way to end his career. When the builder finished his work, the employer came and handed the front-door key to the builder . this is your house, he said, my gift to you. What ashock! If he had only known he was building his own house, he would have done it all differently.Now he had to live in the home he had built _54_.Soit is with us. We build our lives carelessly, _55_to put up less than the best. At important points we do not give the job our best effort. Then with a shock we look at the situation we have _56_ and find that we are now living in the house we have built . If we had realized ,we would have done it differently. Think of yourself as the builder. Think about your house. Each day you hammer a nail, placed a board ,set up a wall. Bulid wisely. It is the only life you will ever build. Even if you live it for only one day more, that day is worthy to be _57_ well. Life is a do-it-yourself project. Your life today is the result of your _58_ and choices in the past. Complete the sentence with the given words in their proper forms59. Dont care too much about the lost necklace. Its _ (value)60. All this physical _ he suffered didnt prevent him from training hard. (comfortably)61. Every year many traffic accidents are caused by drivers _-. (patient)62. The students looked _ at the strange writing on the board. (puzzle)63. The wall will get as soon as the weather gets fine.(paint)64. Now we are old enough to be of our parents.(depend)65. water is a good way to be environmentally friendly.(useful)66. Dilligence and wisdom made him an leader.(ordinary).Rewrite the following sentences as required.67. The crowd didnt flow from the hall until the concert was over.(保持原句意思)The crowd from the hall the concert was over.68. Both you and I need extra time to complete the difficult task.(反义疑问句)Both you and I need extra time to complete the difficult task, ?69. Peter asked me how to deal with the waste paper.(改为宾语从句)Peter asked me do with the waste paper.70. The mouse cost me 50 yuan.（保持原句意思）I the mouse 50 yuan.71. He liked swimming better than jogging in summer.(保持原句意思)I swimming jogging in summer.72. With my teachers help ,I was able to enter my dream school.(保持原句意思) My teachers help me enter y dream school.73. No living things will exist if theres no more water on the earth.(对划线部分提问) If theres no more water on the earth?74. His pay increased by 100 dollars.(保持原句意思)100 dollars was his pay.Complete the sentences according to the Chinese.75. A few days ago. 76. Then the cloud 77. Thats where pollute me .78. Do you know (地球的2/3被咸水覆盖)79. A baby sleeps （是成人的大约两倍）80. John asked his son （不要浪费零花钱买油炸食品）81. From (以我之见)， every mechanic (应该具备必要工具)Part 3 Reading and WritingA Reading comprehensionA Choose the best answer Many pet owners see their pets as family members. However, when they have to go away on business or for some other reasons, and cannot take their pets along, they feel guilty about it and wish they could do something for their beloved pets. The Pet Hotel is set up especially fro this reason.What do we offer? The luxurious Pet Hotel provide pets with spacious rooms and the latest facilities.Like regular hotel rooms, Pet Hotel rooms are equipped with air-conditioners, color TVs, tailored beds, sofas and other pieces of furniture for pets. Our staff prepare great food for the little guests, walk them at least twice a day, and provide them with all kinds of amusements. In addition, we brush, shampoo and trim pets upon request. To make pets feel at home, our staff play the sort of music played at their homes and turn the TV to the pets favourite channels. Pets will surely be pampered in our hotel ! We also have video cameras in each rooms so that owners can check online twenty-four hours a day to assure themselves that the pets are having a fabulous time at the hotel. We have also created phone booths so that pet owners can call their pets and talk to them every day. How much does it cost ? Thr prices vary according to the luxury and size of the rooms. A regular room with standard services cost 1500 dollars.82. Which of the following is most likely to be the reason for sending pets to the Pet Hotel ?A. The owners hate their pets B.The pets are ill.C.The owners will go for a holiday. D.The owners are too poor to keep pets.83. The underline word “trim”is the closest in meaning to _ .A. shave B. wash C. comb D. dress84. Music and TV shows are played in the hotel_.A. to keep the pets quiet B.so the pets will not be lonelyC.to make the pets feel at home D.so the pets will not damage anything 85. Why do they habe video cameras in eaach room ?A. To make the pets have a fabulous time at the hotelB. To prevent the pets from being hurt.C. To attract more pets to come.D. To enable the owners to know their pets life at the hotel.86. What cant pet owners do when their pets stay at the Pet Hotel ?A. Walk their pets B.Talk to their pets on the phone C. See their pets on the cameras. D. Ask the staff to brush their pets.87. What does the passage mainly discuss ?A. The high cost of owning a pet.B. The effect of television on dogs and cats.C. A hotel for people who are tired of caring for their pets.D. A new hotel available to the pet owner.B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文) 6分 When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your anger. But forgiveness is possible and it can be surprisingly 88 to your physical andmentalhealth. People who forgiveshowless depression, anger and stress and more hopefulness says Frederic Luskin,auther of the book Forgive for Good. So it can help 89 the suffering of our organs, reduce the wearing out of the immune system andallowpeople to feel more energetic. So how do you start the forgiveness? Trythe following stips: Calm yourself. To ease your 90 and try a simple stress-management technique. Take a couple of breaths and think ofsomethingthat gives you pleasure: abeautifulscene in nature, someone youlove, Luskin says. Dont 91 an apology. Many times the person who hurt you has nointentionof apologizing, Luskin says. Try to see things from the other persons perspective (立场). If you identify with that person,you may 92 that he or she was acting out ignorance, fear, even love. Research has shown that people who forgive show more energy, better 93 and better sleep patterns. Dont forget to forgive yourself. For some people, forgiving themselves is the biggest challenge, Luskin says.But it can rob you of your self-confidence if you dont do it. ( )88. A. beneficial( )89. A. insist( )90. A. sadness( )91. A. look for( )92. A. foget( )93. B. housingB. harmful B. save B. angerB. care for B. realizeB. salaryC. helpless C. wait C. hunger C. wait for C. announce C. safetyD. suitable D. depend D. energyD. believe in D. doubtD. appetite C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）：（14分）Youve heard about the wage gap. On a_94_, women earn less than men. But a growing number of women are outpacing the men, especially their husband.In fact, 24 percent of working wives now earn more than their husbands. If you count working women married to jobless men, that number j_95_ to 30 percent. In other words, n_96_ 1 out of 3 married women make more than their spouses（配偶）.Women earning more is good news for their own welfare（福利）and that of their families. Arguably, it can even be good news for their husbands, who may have g_97_ tired of being the main breadwinner. A well-paid wife may give some men the opportunity to take jobs that are fulfilling rather than just well-paying.Lets face it, though: when a wife earns more than her husband, it still can make some people u_98_. Here are some typical reasons:The man feels threatened.The woman feels guilty.Outsiders can be disparaging（轻蔑的）.Hayden, author of For Richer, Not Poorer, suggests the c_99_ have a money meeting once a month for an hour to discuss how theyll pay for e_100_. And they should get to a point where money is not so much about power since often the fear is that the person with more money has more control.D. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题）：（14分） A young man was getting ready to finish schoolFor a long time he had looked forward to getting a beautiful sports carHe knew his father could well afford it, so he told himthatwas all he wanted Then on the morning of his graduation, his father called him into his private studyHis father told him how proud he was to have such a fine son, and told him how much he loved himHe handed his son a beautiful gift boxSurprised, the young man opened the box and found a lovely Bible（圣经）with his name on itAngrily, he raised his voice to his father and said, “With all your money you give me a Bible?” He then rushed out of the house, leaving the Bible Many years passed and the young man was very successful in businessHe had a beautiful home and a wonderful family, but realizing his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to see himHe had not seen him since that graduation dayBefore he could make arrangements, he received a phone telling him his father had passed awayHe had to come home immediately and take care of the things that his father left his father left him When he began to search through his fathers important papers, he saw the still new Bible, just as he had left it years agoHe opened the Bible and began to turn the pagesAs he was reading , a car key with a tag（标牌)dropped from the