江苏省启东市南苑中学学八年级英语第一学期第二次单元测试试题.doc

江苏省启东市南苑中学2014-2015学年度八年级英语第一学期第二次单元测试试题 （总分：100，时间：100分钟）i卷 （共50分）一、听力部分（共10分）第一部分 听对话，回答问题。本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话, 每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。1. what is david looking for? a. b. c.2. which sign can they see? a. b. c.3. whats jim going to do next sunday? a. b. c.4. what does the boys father do? a. b. c.5. whats the girls favourite animal? a. elephant. b. swan. c. snake.6. who has a big nose?a. jim does. b. jack does. c. both jim and jack.7. where is paul going?a. to a cinema. b. to a museum. c. to a hospital.8. where are the two speakers?a. in the bus.b. at the bus stop.c. in the childrens house.9. how many hectares（公顷）does the nature reserve have? a. 210,000 . b.201,000 . c. 120,000.10. which team won the game?a. the rockets. b. the usa. c. the lakers.第二部分 听对话或短文，回答问题。这一部分你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你还有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。听第1段材料，回答第11、12题。11. how is the weather in beijing tomorrow?a. snowy. b. sunny. c. windy.12.how many seasons are mentioned（提到）in the conversation?a. one. b. two. c. three.听第一篇短文，回答13-15题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。9.00ammeet at _13_14_bus leaves10.amarrive at zhalong nature reserve11.45amget on the bus in front of _15_13. a. the school gateb. the cinema gatec. wildlife restaurant14. a. 9.15a.m.b. 9.20a.m.c. 9.25a.m.15. a. wildlife restaurantb. the school restaurantc. zhalong restaurant听第二篇短文，回答16-20题。16. whose house did the hole lead to( 通向 ) ? a. a mouses. b. the little mouses. c. the snakes.17. what were the snakes doing? a. they were sleeping. b. they were chatting. c. they were eating.18. how did the little mouses mother feel? a. she felt sleepy. b. she felt afraid of the snakes. c. she wasnt afraid of the snakes.19. when did the story take place?a. on a winter afternoon. b. on an autumn morning. c. on a winter morning.20. what can we learn from the story? a. snakes never eat mice. b. snakes usually sleep in winter. c. mice like to live next to snakes.笔试部分（共40分）二、 单项选择题（共15分）21. the number of the cranes is getting _. if we dont help them ,they will disappear _a few years a. fewer and fewer , in b. larger and larger , after c. more and more , after d. smaller and smaller , in 22. im _ to see the babys _ ability in music.a. amazing, amazing b. amazing, amazed c. amazed, amazing d. amazed, amazed23.-how did he finish the work ?-i hear that he did it _a. in the own b. on his own c. of the own d. all his own 24. the _ of living areas makes wild animals become fewer than before a. loss b. lost c. losing d. lose 25. people make medicine _tigers _a. of bones b. with , bone c. on , bone d. from ,bone 26. do you know how many people _ the big fire last week ? a. lived b. survived c. stayed d. continued 27. of the two american students , lily is _ one a. tallest b. the taller c. taller d. the tallest 28. we cant win the match _your support . a. without b. with c. under d. for 29. daniel is my friend . i like sharing my _ with him when i am happy. a. joy b. happy c. sad d. secrets 30. -which book can i take ? -you can take _ book you like . a. both b. any c. no d. all 31. his grandfather is over 85, _ he is very healthy. a. and b. but c. or d. so 32. can i get you a cup of tea? -_ a. thank you for the tea b. with pleasure c. you can , please d. thats very nice of you 33. the yellow river is the second _river in china . a. longer b. longest c. the most long d. more longer 34. -i dont know if his uncle _. -i think he _if it doesnt rain. a. will come ,comes b. will come , will come c. comes , comes d. comes , will come 35. he spends as much time as he can _ english every day a. to practise speaking b. to practise to speak c. practise to speak d. practising speaking 三、完型填空（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）everyone needs friends. we all like to _36_ close to someone. _37_ is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh and do things with. certainly, sometimes we need to be alone. we dont always want people _38_. but we would feel lonely if we _39_ have a friend.no two people are just the same. friends _40_ dont get on well(相处得好). that doesnt mean that they no longer like each other. most of the time they will make up ( 言归于好)and become _41_ again. sometimes friends move away. then we feel very _42_. we miss them very much, but we can call them and write to them. it could be that we would even see them. and we can _43_new friends. it is surprising to find _44_ we like the new people when we get to know them.there is more good news for people who have friends. they live longer than people who dont. why? it could be that they are _45_. being happy helps you stay healthy. or it could be just knowing that someone cares. if someone cares about you , you take better cares of yourself.( ) 36. a. look b. watch c. feel d. see( ) 37. a. it b. he c. there d. someone( ) 38. a. alone b. away c. all over d. around( ) 39. a. ever b. never c. just d. really( ) 40. a. always b. sometimes c. often d. usually( ) 41. a. friendly b. good c. pleased d. friends( ) 42. a. angry b. sad c. happy d. alone( ) 43. a. look for b. find c. make d. know( ) 44. a. how often b. how long c. how many d. how much( ) 45. a. happier b. stronger c. kinder d. richer四、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）(a)visit swansea zoocome and see the indian elephants and the new tigers from america. the bears are waiting to meet you, and the monkeys are waiting to throw things at you. the lovely dogs from australia are waiting to laugh at you, and the giraffes from zambia(赞比亚) are waiting to look down on (轻视) you.ticketscostopening timegrown-ups:3.009:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.(except friday)children:over 12: 1.50under 12: free10:00a.m.-3:00 p.m.( friday)keep the zoo clean! do not touch, give food or go near the animals.( ) 46 . how many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage?a. five b. six c. seven d. eight( ) 47. now mr. smith and his wife are in the zoo with their two sons, one is 14 and the other is 10. how much are the tickets in total(总共)?a.￥7.50 b.9.00 c.6.00 d. 7.50( ) 48. can we visit the zoo at 3:10 p.m. on saturday?a. yes, we can b. no, we can c. yes, we cant d. no, we cant( ) 49. what cant we do in the zoo?a. eating food b. drinkingc. touch the animals d. watching the animals ( b )tibet is in the southwest of china. it is the home to many natural wonders, such as valleys, mountains, lakes and even deserts. tibet is very large, so it is perfect for traveling, especially the bike tour(旅游).you can start the wonderful bike tour in tibets capital, lhasa. it is 3600 metres above the sea level. its very high, isnt it? so it is important to spend a few days there to get used to（习惯） the thin air there, or you may feel sick and get hurt. the bike tour will pass rivers, large open grassland and high mountains, including the worlds famous mount everest(珠穆朗玛峰). after finishing the bike tour, people will feel quite successful. they will also have hundreds of photos of the wonderful places. ( ) 50. tibet is the home to _. a. valleys b. mountains c. deserts d. many natural wonders( ) 51. why do people have to stay in lhasa for a few days? a. to meet friends there. b. to get used to the thin air there. c. to go home in the first week. d. to wait until it rains.( ) 52. people usually feel _ after the bike tour. a. unhappy b. sad c. blue d. successful（c）peter wondered why he didnt have many friends. the reason was he was always taking, never giving. one day peter told bill, “id like to give a party on saturday, id like you to come and bring martha, too.” “thanks, peter. wed be happy to come.” “perhaps youd like to bring your violin. you and martha sing well together. im sure everyone will want you to sing for us.” that was how peter began to plan his party. next he asked another friend, betty, to bring a cake. “you make the best cake in the world, betty, and i like to eat your cake better than have one from the bakery.” peter invited a few other friends to come to his party. he didnt forget to ask something from each one of them. he even asked jim and mary jackson to let him give the party at their house! they agreed. the party was a big success. however, as the guests were leaving, they said “thank you ” to bill and martha for the music, betty for the cake, the jacksons for the use of the house and to others for their hard work. to peter they just said, “ thanks for the invitation.”( ) 53. peter asks bill and martha to bring _.a. a violin b. some toys c. a cake d. some juice( ) 54. the party was held _ .a. at peters house b. in a large hall c. at peters friends house d. in a secret place( ) 55 _ liked peter. a. many of his friends b. few people c. everyone d. all his friends( ) 56. from the story, we can see peter was _ .a. a warm-hearted man b. good at making friendsc. a selfish(自私的) man d. a welcomed friend (d)i think the buddy club is great. i really enjoy talking with the older students about school life and growing up. they can tell me a lot. one student told me how he relaxed (放松) before exams. another student told me about great websites about learning history and english.the buddy club is also a good place to just forget about school altogether! one of the older students taught us origami (日本折纸). we made paper planes, birds and hats together.the table tennis tournament（锦标赛) was a great idea. i didnt do very well, but i learnt a lot from watching the doubles tournament won by a fourteen-year-old girl and a seventeen-year-old boy.last year, we had the annual (每年的) buddy club picnic. everyone enjoyed the games we played. after i learnt how to fish, i caught two fish in the lake. i think it might be a good idea to change the buddy club picnic to a weekend camping trip. we could learn how to put up (架起) tents (帐篷) and how to find our way through a forest. many of the older students know how to do this already, and i think they would like to teach the younger students.i want to say again how much i enjoy the club. when im older, i will make friends with younger students. then, i can tell them all about school life and growing up.( ) 57. what does the writer enjoy doing at the club?a. learning japanese. b. talking to older students.c. losing at table tennis. d. surfing the internet.( ) 58. did the writer win the table tennis tournament?a. no, and he was very unhappy. b. no, but came second.c. yes, he won the doubles. d. no, but he enjoyed watching it.( ) 59. how does the writer want to change the picnic?a. he wants more fish to be caught. b. he wants to make it shorter.c. he wants to have it in a tent. d. he wants to change it to a camping trip.( ) 60. what does the writer want to learn?a. how to put up a tent and make a fire.b. how to put up a tent and find his way through a forest.c. how to make clean water and find his way through a forest.d. how to find his way through a forest and climb a mountain.第ii卷（选择题 共50分）五、词汇运用（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）a）根据首字母、中英文提示或句意写出所缺单词。61. he didnt answer my question, but gave me a smile i_.62. when i visit my best friend in nanjing, she always _ (give) accommodation and food for me.63. your_is the number of the house, flat, or apartment and the name of the street and the town where you live or work.64. the chinese _(政府) has made laws to protect these wild animals.65. we should try to _ (finish) our schoolwork on time.b）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空happy dance social bad nine66. he got a _ result in english this term than last term, he didnt try his best.67. the students in the _grade will have a very important exam next year.68. her dream is to be a social worker, because she wants to do something for the _.69. a true friend can share your sadness and _.70. please tell me the _ names, i want to interview them.c）用方框中所给动词的适当形式填空 wear sit arrive record be71. it is polite to let the old man _ on your seat on the bus. 72. our chinese teacher _ a new tie yesterday.73. sandy is learning _ the types and numbers of the birds in zhalong.74. the thick fog prevented some students from _ at school on time this morning.75. there _ a football competition between our school and hailing middle school next sunday, isnt there?六、句型转换（共5小题，计5分）76. we drove to the world park on october 24th. (同义句转换) we went to the world park _ _ on october 24th.77. they had great fun chatting with each other during lunch time. (改为感叹句)_ _ fun they had chatting with each other during lunch time!78. i travel to different places twice every year. (对划线部分提问)_ _ times do you travel to different places every year?79. i think skiing is as interesting as hiking. (改成否定句)i _ think skiing _ as interesting as hiking.80. the young giant panda weighed over 35 kilograms. (同义句转换)the _ of the young giant panda was _ than 35 kilograms.七、根据所学课文内容填空（共10小题；每空1分，计10分）when xi wang was born, she looked like a white m_(81)_. she drank her mothers milk in the b_(82)_. when she was 6 months old, she began to eat a s_(83)_ kind of bamboo. sadly, giant pandas face s_(84)_ problems in the wild. we should take action to p_(85) _them.zhalong nature reserve is a p_(86)_ place for some rare birds. many birds live there all year round, w_(87)_ some go there only for a short stay. most birds are a_(88)_ in the daytime, so t_(89)_ can easily watch them there. we hope more and more people can u_(90)_ the importance of the wetlands.八、任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题1分，总计5分）it is not easy for people to sail (航海) around the world in quite small boats. sometimes the weather gets bad. accidents(事故) can happen easily and quickly.one family once had an accident. a big fish swam under their boat and bit holes(洞) in it. sea water came in and the boat soon went down. luckily these people had another small boata lifeboat, so they all got into the lifeboat. they lived in the boat for many days. they ate and slept, and always hoped. at last people in a ship saved them.how do people live in a very small lifeboat for a long time? they must be strong in every way. they must have a hope, and they must have a strong desire（愿望）to live. people cannot drink seawater. if they drink a lot of sea water, they will quickly die. they must catch rainwater and drink it. they must also catch fish and birds for food. lifeboats do not often carry cookers. so people cannot cook their food in the lifeboats. raw (生的) fish and bir