江苏省南通市八一中学八年级英语下学期第一阶段测试试题（无答案） 人教新目标版.doc

江苏省南通市八一中学2012-2013学年八年级英语下学期第一阶段测试试题（无答案） 人教新目标版 时间：90分钟 分值：100分一单项选择 ( 共15小题,每小题1分,共15分) ( ) 1. if you have a chance to travel to the usa , youd better visit_.a. the leaning tower of pisa b. the little mermaid c. the tower bridge d. the statue of liberty( )2. 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( ) 3the boy looks even after taking medicine. a. well b. bad c. be better d. worse( )4. - how long have you lived here? - _.a. three years ago b. since three years c. three years d. for three years ago.( )5. - jack, do you feel _ nervous when you speak in class? - no, but i used to be.a. a bit b. a bit of c. a few d.a little of ( )6. the students shouted with _ when they heard the _ news.a. excited; exciting b. excitement; excited c. excitement; exciting d. exciting; exciting( )7.could you _ me your e-dictionary?- sorry, i _ it to mr wu.a. borrow; have left b. lend; have borrowed c. lend; have lent d. borrow; lent( )8. i am interested in travelling. i have visited ten cities in china _.a. last year b. a few years ago c. in a few years d. in the past few years( )9. he is _ to see so serious pollution in the river.a. enough lucky b. luckily enough c. enough unlucky d. unlucky enough( )10. - have you finished drawing your picture _, tom?- certainly, i have drawn it _. a. yet; yet b. already; already c. yet; already d. already; yet( )11. -sandy, why not stop _ a rest?- oh, no, mum. its so exciting that i cant stop _ the kite.a. having; flying b. to have; to fly c. having; to fly d. to have; flying( )12. the apple pie isnt yours. it _ be daniels. i saw him order one just now.a. must b. cant c. shouldnt d. need( )13 i going to london next month. a.will think b. am think of c. shall think d. have thought of( )14. - aunt huang comes to see mum. where is she?- she _ the supermarket near our home. you can find her there.a. has been to b. has gone to c. has left d. will leave( )15. would you like to come and join us in the game? _. but i must finish my homework first. a. i hope not b. im very tired c. i think so d. id love to二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）china is a _16_ that is changing very quickly over the past fifty _17_ and if you look closely, you can see it _18_ in front of your eyes. fifty years ago, everybody travelled around by _19_. today lots of people in _20_ still ride their bikes to school or work, but many people also take the bus or travel by underground. there are some people who even drive their own cars. shops used to small businesses but now the centre of chinas cities are full of 21 department stores. in these department stores, you can buy 22 you want in one trip. you can buy food, toys, bikes and even televisions. television is another _23_that china has seen. many children would say that they can not imagine life without it, _24_ years ago they had to live without them. the internet and the computer have only recently become regular things in our lives. without the _25_, people would not be able to get _26_as quickly as they can now and the internet also helps people be _27_ all over the world. computers help both children and adults in their everyday lives .many_28_ are _29_ enough to be able to use them to do their homework or _30_ with their friends and sometimes play games. ( )16.a.city b. country c. town d. farm( )17.a.days b. weeks c. years d. months( )18.a.changing b.jumping c.traveling d.moving( )19.a.bike b.train c.plane d.understand( )20.a.england b.america c.japan d.china( )21.a.large b.small c.clean d.old( )22.a.thing b.anything c.nothing d.something( )23.a.change b.world c.toy d.store ( )24.a.and b.or c.then d.but( )25.a.internet b.computers c.television d.bikes( )26.a.money b.everything c.nothing d.information( )27a.friends b.parents c. classmates d.relatives( )28. a.teachers b.students c.parents d.adults( )29.a.lucky b.good c.meaningful d.careful( )30.a.speak b.chat c.tell d.say 三、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）a one day, bruce played in front of a house. a woman came up and asked bruce, little boy, is your mother at home? yes, she is, answered the boy.then the woman went over to ring the bell. the bell rang and rang, but no one came to open the door. the woman got angry and called out to him, you told me your mother was at home, didnt you? yes, the boy answered. my mother is at home, but this isnt my home. （ ）31one day, bruce played _. a. in a park b. in the streetc. in front of a shop d. in front of a house（ ）32the woman wanted to see _. a. bruces mother b. bruces father c. bruce himself d. nobody（ ）33the woman went over to _ after she talked with bruce. a. knock at the door of the house b. ring the bell of the house c. give a call to his mother d. ask his mother some questions（ ）34the woman got _ because no one came to open the door. a. pleased b. surprised c. angry d. afraid（ ）35in the story the woman didnt find bruces mother because _. a. she went to the wrong house b. she didnt know bruces motherc. bruce was not at home d. bruce didnt have a motherban old farmer lived with his little grandson. every day the farmer got up early to read books. one day the grandson asked, “grandpa! i want to read books just like you, but i dont understand them. what are the advantages of reading?” the grandfather said, “take this litter basket to the river and bring me back a basket of water.” the boy did, but all the water leaked out before he got back to the house. the grandfather laughed and said, “ youll have to walk faster next time.”this time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was empty before he returned home. the boy said, “ see grandpa, its useless!” so you think it is useless?” the old man said. “ look at the basket.” the boy looked at the basket and for the first time he realized that the basket was different. it was clean, inside and out. “thats what happens when you read books. you might not understand or remember everything, but when you read them, you will be changed, inside and out.”( ) 36. the grandfather got up early to _.a. repair a basket b. do farm work c. wake up his grandson d. read books ( ) 37. the underlined phrase “leaked out” means “_” in chinese.a. 出现 b. 保留 c. 漏出 d. 爆发( ) 38. the passage might be written for _ to read. a. children who like asking questions b. children who like playing with waterc. children who dislike farming d. children who dislike reading ( ) 39. the basket was _ in the end.a. light b. clean c. useless d. dirty( ) 40. what can we know from the passage?a. the old farmer might be changed by reading. b. the old farmer played tricks on his grandson.c. the little boy got a full basket of water at last. d. the old farmer was angry when he saw the empty basket. canne and joseph are talking about an interesting question. why do some people change their names? there can be many reasons. hanna changed her name to anne because she thought it would be easier for people to remember. on the other hand , joseph is thinking about changing his name to an unusual name because he wants to be different. people have a lot of reasons for changing their names. film stars, singers, sportsmen and some famous people often change their names because they want names that are not ordinary, or that have special sound. they chose the “new names ” for themselves instead of the names their parents gave them when they were born. some people have another reason for changing their names. they have moved to a new country and want to use a name that is usual there. for example, li kaiming changed his name to ken lee when he moved to the united states. he uses the name ken at his job and at school. but with his family and chinese friends, he uses li kaiming. for some people, using different names makes life easier in their new country. in many countries , a woman changes her family name to her husbands after she got married. but today, many women are keeping their own family name and not using their husbands. sometimes, women use their own names in some situations and their husbands in other situations. and some use both their own names and their husbands.( )41. hanna changed her name to_ a. anne b. hans c. hnne d. anna( )42. joseph is thinking about changing his name because he wants to_.a. move to another place b. have a name with special soundc. be different d. make life easier in a new country( )43. in many countries, a woman changes her family name to her husband,s _.a. in all situations b. because she loves her husbandc. before she got married d. after she got married( )44. people change their names because_a. there is only one reason b. there are two reasonsc. there may be many reasons d. there are five reasons( )45. what is the main idea of the passage?a. anne and joseph are talking about changing their names.b. people like to be usual, so they change their names.c. in many countries, women change their names after they got married.d. there are many reasons for people to change their names.dtravel 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.hotelsthere 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 outrestaurants 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.shoppingshopping 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（税） on everything you buy. that means you have to pay an extra fee which in new york city is eight percent of the price.places to visit 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 piza 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四、词汇运用（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）a. 请根据括号中的中文提示、英文释义或句意，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。51.the great wall is a _ of our country.( 象征 )52.how many _( 工厂 ) do you have in your hometown?53.he has _ the problem is very serious. ( got to know and understand something)54. after they got a score, we _our hands. (strike the hands together with loud sound )55._ are the largest animals in the world.b. 根据句意从方框中选择合适的单词，并用其适当形式填空，使句子通顺。 pleasant marry recent nature south56.many birds fly to _ cities when cold weather comes.57.it was an _ trip for him because he felt sick all the way58.starlight town used to be a place of _beauty.59.our best friend jane has been very busy _.60.their parents have been _ for about twenty years.c. 请根据句意从方框中选择合适的动词，并用其适当时态填空，使句子通顺。eat not make change read help61.-wheres your mother? -she_ newspapers in the next room.62. - would you please keep quiet here?- sorry, we _any noise again. 63. tom often_ mr sun with his housework last year.64. -wheres my orange ? - i _ just _ it65.sunshine town _ a lot over these years. 五、句型转换（本题共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 请根据要求改写下列句子，每空一词。66.they have already finished their homework .( 改成否定句 ) they _ finished their homework _.67 i did something useful for myself yesterday. (改成一般疑问句 ) _ you do _ useful for yourself?68. my father was a teacher in the past,but now he isnt.（保持句意基本不变）my father be a teacher.69.eddie has lived with millie since he was born. (划线提问)_ _ has eddie lived with millie?70.we began to use the railway station in 2002. （保持句意基本不变） our railway station has been _ _ since 2002.六、短文填空：根据首字母提示完成短文（本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整正确的形式，使短文通顺millie interviewed mr chen about the c 71 to sunshine town . mr chen knows the town very w 72 . he has live here s 73 he was two years old. many people from the old sunshine town have m 74 to other area