113中八年级一单元.doc

2015-2016年度 (下学期 )一单元试题 113中八年级备课组出题人：刘宇 审题人：宋乃旭一、单项选择，根据语境选择最佳答案 (本题共15分，每小题1分)( ) 1. -What terrible weather! Do you think we could go to the zoo tomorrow? -Im not sure._A.Bad luck! B.Lets keep our fingers crossed! C. I dont think so.( ) 2. - I heard Lucy got sick yesterday.-Yes, she did. But _ her illness, she still went to school on time. A. because of B. even though C. despite( ) 3. -Tell me, is her English pretty _? -Actually, her English is just a little _than yours. A. well, better B. good, better C. good, good( ) 4. -Dont worry. He is _ to take care of Little Betty. - Of course, he is. A. too young B. carefully enough C. careful enough( ) 5. - Im sorry to hear that Bill failed the exam again. - Tell him _.A.dont worry B.to keep trying C. that she did very well( ) 6. -_ what Susan said, Tom did copy his friends homework last time.- Oh, no! Didnt he know its bad for him?A.According to B. According C.By( ) 7. -Liu Xiang didnt give up _ even though he hurt his leg in the Olympics in 2008. - No, he didnt. Instead, he kept _ over the next four years. A. to run, running B. running,run C. running, running( ) 8. - Do you know where tea _ in China?- In southern provinces of China.A. produces B. is produced C. are produced( ) 9. - What do you think of Deng Yaping?- As an athlete, She never believed she _ too short _.A. is, for anything B. was, for anything C. was, for something( ) 10. -Where are you going?-To the bookstore. My mother has me _ some books for her. A. to buy B. buying C. buy（ ）11.- Does anyone know why he looks so happy today?- I know that. Let me _ you the reason.A. to tell B. say C. tell( ) 12.- What contest are you going to _? -The 200-meter race. Im training hard and Im sure I will be No. 1. A. participate inB.participate C. take part（ ）（ ）13. May Day holiday is coming. Where are you going?Im going to Beijing to see “The Water Cube”. It is and well worth . A. a 177-meter-long building, to see B. 177 meters long, seeing C. 177 meters long, seeing（ ）14. Do you remember you late for school?Yes, but now I up early.A. are used to being, used to get B. were used to be, used to gettingC. used to be, am used to getting（ ）15. Next Sunday is your birthday. You want to invite Tom to join you, but he really needs to do something important. Which situation fits western custom?A.In the streetTom: Im really sorry that I cant take part in your birthday party.You: It doesnt matter. There are still a lot of chances in the future.B.On the play- groundTom: I cant take part in your birthday party. I have something more important to do.You: It doesnt matter. I dont care.C.In the libraryTom: I have to say that I dont have time to take part in your birthday party.You: No way. If you dont come, we will not be friends any more.（ ）16. If you want to take a taxi, but you cant get one, you decide to use the kuaidi taxi to call a taxi, what should you do? Send your location(地点), destination(目的地), and phone number. Pay the taxi driver with cash(现金). Use the smart phone to call the taxi driver. You should tell the driver where you will go when you get into the taxi. Use the smart phone to pay the taxi driver. A. B. C. （ ）17. Helping others is a virtue(美德). Miss Yang was a modern young lady. She used to spend a lot of money on clothing. Now she buys clothes and other things only when they are on sale. In this way she can save 400 yuan a week. She will spend three quarters of that supporting some poor blind children to see again. According to the information below, she can help blind children in half a year.The Cost of One Blind Kid In Half A YearItemDoctors work& medicineMedical materialsFoodCostfree￥40￥60(Notes: There are 52 weeks a year.)A. eighteenB. twenty-sixC. seventy-eight( ) 18. Which of the following words has the same sound as the underlined letter of the word “south”? A. country B. southern C. around( ) 19. Which pair of the words with the underlined letters has the different sounds? A. female we B. province crossed C. treasure dream( ) 20. Which word has the different stressed syllable from the others? A. advise B. athlete C. medal二、完型填空 (本题共10分，每小题1分) A daughter told her father about her life and said things were so hard for her. Her father, a cook, took her to the 21 . He filled three pots with water and put 22 on a high fire. Soon the pots came to boil. In the first one he placed carrots, in the second he placed eggs, and in the 23 one he placed some coffee beans. He had them boiled, without 24 a word. The daughter waited, wondering what he was doing. In about twenty minutes he turned 25 the fire. He got the carrots and the eggs out and put them in a bowl. Then he poured the coffee out and put it in a cup. Turning to her , he asked, “ Darling, what did you see?” “Carrots, eggs and coffee, “ she replied. He brought closer and asked her 26 the carrots. She did and noticed that they were soft. He then asked her to take an egg and break it . After pulling off the shell(外壳), she saw the hard-boiled egg. Finally , he asked her to drink the coffee. She smiled as she 27 it, “What does it mean, Father?” He explained that each of them had to face the same trouble- boiling water, but each reacted(反应)differently. The carrots became strong and hard. But 28 being in the boiling water, it softened and became weak. The eggs had been easy to break. Their thin outer shell had protected their inside. But after sitting through the boiling water, their inside became hardened. The coffee beans were different. However after they were in the boiling water, they changed the water. “ _29_ one do you choose to be?” he asked his daughter. “When trouble knocks on your door, what will you do? Are you a carrot, an egg 30 _ a coffee bean?”（ ）21.A. school B. restaurant C. kitchen（ ）22. A. each B. every C. both（ ）23. A. first B. last C. fourth（ ）24. A.to say B. say C. saying（ ）25. A. off B. on C .up（ ）26. A. feeling B. to feel C. felt（ ）27. A. tasted B. ate C. tastes（ ）28. A. before B. when C. after（ ）29. A. Who B. Which C. What（ ）30. A. and B. with C. or三、阅读理解 (本题共20分，每小题1分) ( A ) Mr. Green and Kate work in the same office. The man works hard and is paid more. He cares about nothing except the prices. Every afternoon, as soon as he leaves the office, he buys some newspapers first. He reads only the prices carefully. Then he walks home. Of course, on his way, he always goes to the shops where the cheapest things are sold and chooses something useful. He carries them in his arms. And hes often tired when he gets home. Every time when his fat wife opens the door of their home, theres always a big smile on her face. Then she usually praises him. When hes happy, she tells him to do some housework. And the woman goes to watch TV in the sitting room, eating fruit or cakes. The next morning Mr. Green always tells Kate how his wife praises him. This morning Mr. Green came into the office with a newspaper. Pointing to a piece of news, he said to Kate, “Look! The price of petrol(汽油) has gone up again!” “What are you worried about, Mr. Green?” said Kate. “ You havent got a car and youve never taken a bus!” “_” said Mr. Green. 根据短文所提供的信息选择最佳答案( ) 31. The underlinedword “praises” in the passage most probably means_.A. is angry with B. says something good to C. shouts at( ) 32. Mr. Green buys newspaper to _. A. know what happened recently B. know the prices C. read some stories( ) 33. Mr. Green cares about the prices because _. A. he just wants to save money B. he doesnt have much money C. thats his job( ) 34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. When Mr. Green is happy, his wife likes to ask him to do housework.B. Mr. Green has a fat wife named Kate.C. Mr. Green has a car of his own( ) 35.”_” canbe themissingsentencein thepassage. A. But I take a train. B. But I need to buy something cheap, C. But I have got a lighter（打火机）, you know!( B ) Students Summer Holiday of Different CountriesCountrySouth KoreaIndia SingaporeAmericaTime Early July to the end of AugustMid-May to mid-JuneLate May to late JuneEarly June to late AugustWhat to do Homework;Training school;read books about Korean literatureA little homework;Work on projects(physics, chemistry, environmental education); go to a cooler placeNo homework;Take a short trip or camp;Work on science projectsNo homework; Go camping;Volunteer to workStudents feelingsTired and boring RelaxedRelaxed; improve skillsRelaxed, improve independence（独立）literature 文学 features 特色根据表格所提供的信息选择最佳答案。( ) 36. The form introduces students summer holidays of _ countries in Asia. A. two B. three C. four( ) 37. The students in _ have the longest summer holiday. A. South Korea B. Singapore C. America( ) 38.Mandy is an outgoing girl from Singapore. She will spend her summer holiday _. A. finishing homework B. volunteering to work C. visiting Malaysia(马来西亚)( ) 39.The students summer holiday in the USA is special without the feature of _ A. making the holiday full of interest B. asking the students to study more and harder C. making the students have more free time( ) 40.Which of the following is TRUE according to the information above?A The students from Singapore often camp in summer holiday.B The students in India like their summer holiday because they will be volunteers.CThe students in South Korea will be given more education about the environment. (C)There was a young man named Bill in England. Before leaving school, he began to look for a job. Few companies needed new clerks due to the financial crisis（金融危机）at that time. It became harder and harder to find a job. Luckily, a chance came up to him. A company wanted to employ(雇佣) one person. He and the other twenty people joined in the first interview(面试). After that, three persons were allowed to enter the final test which would decide one person to be employed in the end. Bill was luck to be among them. On the day of the second interview, Bill and the others arrived at the company on time. To their surprise, the interview was very easy. The interviewer only had a free talk with them, and then asked them to go back home waiting for the result. The next morning, Bill received a letter from the company which said he wasnt accepted. Certainly, he felt disappointed. On the evening of that day, Bill surprisingly received another letter, which said he was employed. But why was he accepted? As a matter of fact, the first letter sent to Bill was also part of the test. Every one of them got a letter which had the same meaning that morning. Only Bill replied with “Thank you” while the others said nothing.Life isnt all fun. There is always something making us unhappy. When you feel disappointed, please say “Thank you” to the person who disappointed you. That shows your great generosity(大度) and politeness to others. If you do so, youll have more chances than others.根据短文内容判断正误 ,正确的写(A), 错误的写(B)( ) 41. It was easy for Bill to find a job even before he left school.( ) 42. Twenty people wanted to get the job.( ) 43. Bill felt amazed when he received the second letter.( ) 44. All the three people were accepted by the company.( ) 45. From the story, we know that being generous and polite can help you get more chances （D） There are two kinds of plants: flowering plants and non-flowering plants(无花植物). Almost all the trees around us are flowering plants. You can know some trees from their flowers and fruits. You can- not see many non-flowering plants around you. Orange trees are one of flowering plants Oranges are very sweet and good for our body. They are in parts so it is easy to eat them. Some oranges do not have any seeds. Some have a thick skin and some have a thin skin. The orange tree is beautiful. It has a lot of bright green leaves. The small white flowers smell very sweet. An orange tree has flowers and fruit at the same time. There were orange trees twenty million years ago. The oranges were very small, not like the ones today. The orange trees probably came from China. The Chinese started to plant orange trees around 2400 B.C. Chinese art has lovely old pictures of oranges and orange trees. Farmers in other parts of Asia and the Middle East(中东地区) learned to grow oranges from the Chinese. Then they taught Europeans(欧洲人) how to plant orange trees and they took them to Florida(佛罗里达)first, which is now a state in the United States. Today oranges are very important crops in Florida. “Orange” is both a fruit and a color. The color of oranges is so beautiful that in English we use the name of the fruit for the color.( ) 46. What do the underlined words “in parts” mean in Chinese? A. 在某些方面 B. 一瓣一瓣的 C. 在一些地方( ) 47. There are _ flowering plants than non-flowering plants in the world.A. more B. fewer C. two more( ) 48. According to the passage, the orange trees are most probably from _. A. France B. America C. China( ) 49. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. An orange tree has fruit after flowers. B. The oranges are bigger than before. C. “Orange” is not only a fruit but also a color.( ) 50. The writer wants to tell about _. A. oranges B. orange trees C. flowering plants四、交际运用（本题共15分）（A）从AG选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话。A. Why not join our club to practice speaking English?B. Lets make it 15:00.C. Listening to English songs and news will help a lot.D. Maybe keeping a diary is a good method.E. What can I do for you about it?F. I plan to improve it.G. Its very kind of you to help me.A: Hello! This is Hope English Club. Can I help you?B: Yes. Im not good at English. 51 A: I see. We are sure to help you.B: I cant follow my teacher when she speaks English in class.A: Well. 52 B: Ill have a try. And I have trouble in writing English articles.A: Oh. 53 B: Besides, my spoken English needs improving, too.A: 54 You can communicate with the foreigners here.B: Good idea. What shall I do about it?A: You can come here and fill in a form. Then you can choose your favorite course. Would you like to come here at 14:00?B: Sorry, Ill be busy then. 55 Is it OK?A: All right. That would be fine. Keep trying and your English will be better soon.51._ 52._ 53._ 54._ 55._ (B) 填上一个适当的词完成对话，每空一词。A: Do you know there are more than four million people around the world playing table tennis?B: Really? 56 is your favorite table tennis athlete?A: Deng Yaping. 57 1984, she has won 18 championships.B: How 58 was she in 1984?A: She was only 9 years old. Thats her 59 championship.B: Great! She is only 1.5 meters tall, but 60 never too short for anything. My favorite table tennis athlete is Zhang Yining. She was once also one of the best table tennis athletes. She has won 19 championships.A: I know Wang Nan has won 24 championships.B: Yes. Chinese are proud of them.56. _ 57._ 58._59._60. _ 五、任务性阅读（本题共10分，每空1分） (A) quiet suppose person do her good call copyClassroom rules are very important in America as_61_ in China. In America, if the teacher asks a question, you are 62 to give an answer. If you dont know the answer, it is all right to tell the teacher that you do not know. Then he or 63 knows that you need to learn.There is no excuse for not 64 your homework. If you are absent, you should call your teacher or someone who is in your class and ask for the homework. Be polite to other students. If another student is answering a question, you should listen 65_66_another 67 test or paper is never accepted. It is _68_ cheating. At all schools in the US, students who cheat are kicked out(开除).(B)Two Americans were travelling in Spain. One morning they came into a little restaurant for lunch. They did not know the local(当地的)language and the waiter did not know theirs, either. They would like the waiter to understand that they asked for some bread and milk. They read the word “milk” many times, then they spelled it, but the waiter couldnt understand them. At last one of them took a piece of paper and began to draw a cow. When he was just finishing the drawing, the waiter looked at it and ran out of the restaurant. “Dont you see?” said the American, “How clever I am!” After some time, the waiter came back, but he brought no milk or bread