江苏省丹阳市第三中学八年级英语3月阶段检测试题 牛津版.doc

江苏省丹阳市第三中学2012-2013学年八年级英语3月阶段检测试题 牛津版一、 听力（20分）a.听句子，选出与所听内容相符的图片。(每个句子读一遍)( )( )( )( )( ) b听句子，选出相应的答语。(每个句子读两遍) ( ) 6. a. tomorrow is possible. b . by train. c. an mp4( ) 7. a. yes, of course. thank you very much. b. have a good trip. c. youre welcome.( ) 8. a. its very nice of you to say so.b. glad to do so. c. thank you.( ) 9. a. it sounds nice. b. im sorry to hear that. c. how can that happen?( ) 10. a. i hope so. thank you. b. congratulations! c. good luck to you.b听对话，选择正确的答案。（每段对话读两遍）( ) 11. how is our new library?a. its big and modern.b. its small but modern.c. its tall and big. ( ) 12. what will henry do on friday?a. he will go traveling.b. he will have tea with anna. c. he will write an invitation letter to his friend.( )13. what was hainan island like in the past?a. it was small but modern.b. it was poor and small.c. it was big but poor. ( ) 14 whats daniels opinion about the changes?a. he thinks the changes are all good.b. he thinks these changes have caused some problems for wildlife.c. he thinks the changes make room for animals and plants.( ) 15. where are they talking?a. in a restaurant.b. in a shopping mall.c. in a museum. d.听短文,选择正确答案, 听两遍。( ) 16. what is the most important according to the passage?_a. man and animals. b. water, air and sunlight. c. plants.( ) 17.we need plants around us because _.a. we can get what we need from plants. b. plants are green. c. plants grow easily.( ) 18.there are _ non-flowering plants than flowering plants around us. a. much more b. fewer c. much larger( ) 19. most plants are _. a. large b. small c. green( ) 20. we can know some trees from_. a. their leaves b. their flowers and fruits c. the plants around us二、 选择题（15 分）( ) 21 if you have a chance to travel to italy , you had better visit_.a. the leaning tower of pisa b. the little mermaid c. the tower bridge d. the statue of liberty( )22. did you know anything about the accident?just a little. i didnt know much about it _ i was not there that day.a. because b. until c. if d. after( ) 23the boy seems even after taking medicine. a. well b. bad c. be better d. worse( ) 24.millie is a_ girl. she always gives_ to others. a. cheerful, delight b. cheer, delight c. cheerful, delightful d. cheer, delightful( ) 25.its _for us to kill frogs because they are_.a. harmful, harmless b. harmless, harmful c. harmful, harmful d. harmless, harmless( ) 26.although he _ the letter last night, he hasnt finished it yet. a. was typing b. typing c. typed d. type( )27.our school for nearly 10 years, we will celebrate its birthday soon. a. was opened b. has been opened c. has been open d. was open( )28.which sentence is incorrect? _.a. my parents have got married since 1992.b. they have known each other well for quite a long time.c. we havent heard from jack since two weeks ago.d. it has been ten years since he joined the club.( )29.how long he shanghai? -for two years.a. has ;moved to b. has; been to c. did ;move to d. has ; been in( )30._ many fish in the river, but now we cant see any. a. there was b. it used to be c. there used to have d. there used to be( )31. there is _ homework for us to do .its _ to finish it in such a short time. a. much too, unable b. too much, possible c. too many, unpossible d. too much, impossible( ) 32. he _ his fathers letter since last week.a. has got b. has received c. has heard from d. has had( ) 33. the boy is too busy _ with the boys _ his mother come back home. a. playing, to see b. to play, to see c. playing, seeing d. to play, seeing( ）34. is your mother in? -no, she _ to hainan for three hours. a. was out b. has gone out c. went out d. has been out ( ) 35. she has been like this _the evening _may day.a. on ; of b. in; of c. since; of d. since; in 三、完形填空。（10分）china is a country that is changing very quickly over the past fifty years and 36 you look closely(仔细地) you can see it 37 in front of your eyes. fifty years ago, everybody travelled around by bike. today lots of people in china still ride their bikes 38 school or work, but many people also take the bus or travel 39 underground. there are some people who even drive their own cars. shops 40 small businesses but now the centre of chinas cities are full of 41 department stores. in these department stores, you can buy 42 you want in one trip. you can buy food, toys, bikes and even televisions. television is 43 change that china has seen. many children would say that they can not imagine life 44 , but years ago they had to live without them. the internet and the computer have only recently become regular items in our lives. without the internet, people would not 45 to get information as quickly as they can now and the internet helps people be friends all over the world. computers help both children and adults in their everyday lives many students are lucky enough be able to use them to do their homework or chat with their friends and sometimes play games. ( )( )( )( )( )( )( )( )( )( )36. a. even if37. a. be changing38. a. from39. a. with40. a. used to be41. a. large42. a. anything43. a. others44. a. with one45. a. can be able tob. ifb. to changingb. to b. at b. is used to beingb. largerb. somethingb. one b without oneb. be able toc. althoughc. changingc. in c. inc. used to isc. smallc. everythingc. the othersc. with itc. able tod. sod. changesd. atd. byd. was used to beingd. smallerd. nothingd. anotherd. without itd. could四、 阅读理解（15分）( a ) travel in new yorkpublic transport traffic is quite convenient in new york. the bus is cheap and the subway is common. whats more, you can take both the bus and the subway with the same transit card. if you have something urgent to do. youd better take a taxi because thats fast.hotels there are a lot of hotels in new york. the plaza hotel is the best and the most expensive one. if you want to pay less for your stay, there are many smaller hotels. the ymca near central park is suitable for young people.eating out restaurants provide good service in new york. you dont have to eat at mcdonalds every day and you can try different kinds of food from many countries. you can also enjoy tasty chinese food in chinatown.shopping shopping in new york is fun. you can see big shops everywhere in this modern city. stores are open seven days a week, but be careful when you look at the prices because you have to pay taxes on everything you buy. that means you have to pay an extra fee which in new york city is eight percent of the purchase price.places to visits there are too many places to visit in new yorktimes square, the empire state building, and, the statue of liberty.( )46. if you decide to buy a book 10 in new york, you should pay a total of how much after tax? a. 9.80 b. 9.20 c. 10.80 d. 10.20( )47. “the plaza hotel” here is the name of a _ a. house b. station c. city d. hotel( )48. you can eat the delicious chinese food _ a. at mcdonalds b. in piaza c. in chinatown. d. in ymca ( ) 49.which of the following is not in new york? a. central park. b. the empire state building.c. times square d. the white house.( )50. how many types of transportation are mentioned in the passage? a. one b. two c. three d. four（b ）what is happening at yellowstone? when we smell smoke, we think “fire”, and fire is a scary thing. fire can harm things, but it can also help nature. in 1988, yellowstone park had some very bad fires. they burned all summer. firefighters worked hard to put them out, but the fires were too big. they moved too fast. the fires burned until fall, when snow finally put them out. because many trees and much grass burned, the fires changed the land. soil washed away, and some animals were killed. but now, good things are happening at yellowstone. there are more things for the animals to eat. flowers, berries and grass grow where the fires burned the trees. the deer and elk like the good grass, bears like the berries, and dead trees make good homes for bugs and birds. also, new trees are growing. yellowstone is not like it was in1988. but it is still a good place for animals to live.( )51. the main idea of the whole story is that _a .the fires changed yellowstone park. b. the trees in yellowstone park are gonec .there are more bears in yellowstone park( )52. in 1998 yellowstone had big _.a. floods b. flowers c. fires d. rains( )53. the story says, “fire can harm things, but it can also help nature.” this means_a. sometimes , fire is not a scary thing b. we cannot avoid fire happening in naturec. though fire is harmful, sometimes it can also help the grass and plants grow new ( )54. what put the fires out?a .rain put the fires out.b. the fires burned until fall, when snow finally put them out.c. firefighters put the fires out. ( )55.which of the following does the story lead you to believe?a. all the animals left and never came back.b. animals like yellowstone park now.c. the firefighters didnt know how to put out fires.（c） it was the last day of the final examination in a college. on the steps of building, a group of engineering students were waiting for the last exam. on their faces was confidence. they knew the exam would be easy. the professor had said they could bring any books or notes during the test. right after they came into the classroom. the professor handed out the papers. there were only five questions on it. three hours passed. then the professor began to collect the papers. the students no longer looked confident. on their faces was nervous expression. the professor watched the worried faces before him, and then asked. “how many of you have completed all five questions?” no hand was raised. “how many of you have answered four?” still no hands. “three? two?” the students moved restlessly in their seats. “one, then? certainly somebody has finished one.” but the class kept silent(沉默). the professor said, “that is exactly what i expected. i just want to make you know clearly that even though you have completed four years of engineering, there are still many things about the subject you dont know. these questions you could not answer are common in everyday practice.” then, smiling, he added, “you will all pass this course, your education has just begun.”the years have obscured the name of this professor, but not the lesson he taught.( )56. why did the students think the exam was easy at first?a. because it was their last exam in the college. b. because they knew there were only five questions. c. because they thought they were clever and talented. d. because they wee allowed to bring any books and notes during the test.( )57. how many students have finished all the five questions?a. all of them. b. some of them c. none of them . d. only one of them.( )58. what does the underlines word “obscured” mean in the last paragraph?a.模糊 b回忆提醒改变( )59. what could the students learn from the last exam?a. he laughs best who laughs last.b. a good beginning is half done.c. one is never too old to learn.d. the early bird catches the worm.( )60. whats the best title for the article?a. some confident students.b. an engineering professor.c. an interesting professor.d. an unforgettable lesson.五、词汇运用（10分）a)根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空，每空一词61. sorry, mr.liu. i_(not finish) my homework yet.62. the boys screamed with _ (excite) when the singer came in.63. the water in the river is _ (harm), you can drink it without cooking.64. i cant catch you, can you say it even _ (clear)?65. she was so cute that i couldnt stop _ (take) photos with her.b) 根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空一词。66.water sports, e_ (尤其) swimming is my favourite.67.it has brought many a_ (优势) since last year.68.my parents and i are having a really f_ (极好的) time.69.we have many subjects, i_ (包括) english and math.70.they plan to celebrate their fifteen years of m_ (婚礼) this sunday.六、完成句子（5分）71.我曾经是一个历史老师。i a history teacher.72.自从上周三以来我就感冒了。 i _ a cold last wednesday.73.在过去十年里,我们家乡发生了很大变化.there _ many changes in my hometown over the ten years.74.李先生从加拿大回中国已有一年半了. mr. li has _ to china from canada for one and a half years. 七、阅读表达5分阅读下面短文。根据所给语境按要求完成下列各题（每题1分）henry is a 45-year-old man. five years ago he was out of luck in his life (1). he lived a hard life. 后来他试图写一些有关他可怕过去的事(2). he posted his first novel to a newspaper and waited for a year. he , received , himself，nearly, suddenly ,answer，killed， until , he ,the , newspaper ,from ,the ( 3). his novel would be published! now he became a famous man in his town. he had to attend some important meetings and he often met the visitors. he had to ask his mother who lived in a small village to come to help him. the old woman was strong enough to do all the housework. one day henry was writing a new novel when the phone rang. he was asked to an important party. when he came back he found his room was clean and tidy. but he could not find his writing novel. so he asked: “where did you put the paper on my desk, mum?” “i have burnt some written paper,” his mother answered, “but i have put all the clean paper on your shelf.”75.将划线句子译成汉语。_.76. 将划线句子译成英语。_. 77. 连词成句。_. 78. what did he find his room was like when he came back from an important party? _. 79 .what did his mother do with his paper on his desk? _.八、根据首字母 及上下文提示完成对话（10分）a: have you e_80_ been to tokyo?b: no, i have n_81_ been there before. but this summer i will go there with my parents. a: i am s_82_ you will