江苏省靖江市靖城中学八年级英语下学期第二次独立作业试题 牛津译林版.doc

江苏省靖江市靖城中学2015-2016学年八年级英语下学期第二次独立作业试题 （满分：150分 时间：120分钟） 第一部分 选择题（共85分）一、听力.听对话，回答问题（10分）本部分共有10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，听完后你将有5秒钟的时间选择最合适的备选答案。( ) 1. how did his father get to school when he was a student?a. b. c. ( ) 2. where will the man go this summer holiday?a. b. c. ( ) 3. which book does henry like best?a. b. c. ( ) 4. what does alices grandmother like to do at weekends?a. b. c. ( ) 5.where is the man going for vacation? a. to guangzhou b. to hainan c. to dalian ( ) 6. how much should the man pay for the ticket? a. ￥30 b. ￥15 c. ￥45( )7. what can we know from the talk? a. lucy lived here a year ago. b. tom no longer lives here. c. tom wanted to take a message for lucy. ( )8. how does kitty protect the environment? a. by taking shorter showers. b. by turning off the lights. c.by riding bicycles to school. ( )9. why does the girl ask tom to turn down the radio? a. because it is too noisy. b. because she is sleeping. c. because it was in the evening. ( )10. what do they mean? a. doctors must keep learning modern medicine. b. taking good medicine is necessary. c. sick people must be cured in hospital. ii听对话和短文回答问题（10分）你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，听两遍，在听每段对话或短文前，你将有5秒钟时间阅读相关题目，听完后你将有时间选择最合适的备选答案。听第一段对话，回答11-12 小题（共2题）( ) 11. whose books will the man read first?a. ernest hemingways. b. jonathan swifts.c. jk rowlings.( ) 12. how long can he keep the books?a. for twelve weeks.b. for twelve days.c. for ten days.听第二段材料，回答第13至15题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。（共3题）before dinnerarrive on _13_.youd better bring a small gift.during dinnerjust _14_ what you want.after dinnerdont leave at once or stay too long. call the host or write a thank-you_15_( )13. a, holiday b. weekends c. time ( )14. a. eat b. stay c. bring ( )15. a. card b. note c. book 听一篇短文，回答16-20 小题（共5题）( )16. how many people are there in mabels family? a. seven b.eight c. nine( )17. how does mabel go to school? a. on foot b. in a car c. by bus( )18. why is mabel popular with her teachers and classmates? because shes never late. b. because she does well in her subjects. c. because shes polite and friendly.( )19. how did mabel get hurt when she made her way to school? a. she was busy thinking about a problem. b. she ran to save the boy. c. she was crossing the street without looking around. ( )20. what kind of girl do you think mabel is?a. she is as clever as good. b. she is poor but helpful c. she is hard-working二、单项选择 (20分)( )21. peng liyuan, _ first lady of china invited obamas wife and his children to visit china _ march, 2014. a. a, on b. the, in c. a, in d. the, on( )22. my fathers new cell phone can be used _ e-mails. but he says he isnt used _ on such a small screen. a. to send, to write b. for sending, to write c. to send, to writing d. to sending, to writing( )23. -do you mind carrying some books for me?-_. im glad to help you. a. its a pleasure. b. of course not c. yes, please d. sorry, i do( )24. the cakes in the restaurant _, so they _ well.a. taste nice, sell b. are tasted well, sell c. are tasted well, are sold d. taste nice, are sold ( )25. -excuse me. is the museum open every day? -_. its only open from monday to friday. a. yes, of courseb. thats rightc. im not sure d. im afraid not.( )26. the old man said he was _tired _ walk any further. a. enough, to b. to, too c. too, to d. so, that( )27. its _ of you to wait _ for your turn every time. a. polite, polite b. politely, politely c. polite, politely d. politely, polite( )28. simon waited _ his parents came back last night. a. becauseb. whilec. sinced. until( )29. to them, the most important thing is make much money get together. a. not to; butb. not; but c. not; but tod. not to; but to( )30. -what do you think of the lecture of li yangs crazy english? -i think its _, but someone thinks its much too _. a. wonderful enough, bored b. enough wonderful, boring c. wonderful enough, boring d. enough wonderful, bored( )31. -have you solved your problem? -ive kept on thinking about that matter_, but i have had no idea. a. at times b. some time c. at a time d. all the time( )32. -dont keep water running when you wash hands. -_. a. i hope so. b. im afraid not c. sorry, i wont d. its nothing.( )33. its a difficult time for the quakehit victims（地震受害者） in yaan, but they didnt _ hope. a. give up b. give off c. give in d. give out( )34. -i must be off at once. im late. -you_ to the school because it is sunday. a. neednt to go b. dont need go c. dont need going d. neednt go( )35. jim sat _ to his mother with eyes half_. a. closed, opened b. close, open c. closely, openingd. close, opened( )36. -can you tell the differences between these two pictures? - differences? oh, no. they look quite _. a. different b. similar c. strange d. interesting( )37. _, something terrible _ in yushu that spring. a. unlucky, happened b. unluckily, happened c. unlucky, was happened d. unluckily, was happened( )38. its important _ us students to make a plan _ our studies before a new term starts. a. for, for b. of, for, c. to, of d. with, on( )39. tom likes music, tony and mary like it _ .a. also b. either c. as well d. well ( )40. -did the doctors save the old man？ -yes. he _ on the morning of may 10th. and now he is out of danger. a. was operated b. operated c. operated on d. was operated on三、完形填空 (15分) once a little boy almost thought of himself as the most unlucky child in the world because a serious disease made his leg lame (瘸腿). he _41_ played with his classmates. when the teacher asked him to answer questions, he always kept his head _42_without a word. one _43_, the boys father asked for some saplings (树苗) from the neighbor. he told the _44_ to plant a sapling each person in front of the house. the father said, “whose sapling growsbest, i willbuy himor herafavorite_45_.”when the boy saw his brothers and sisters watering the trees, however, he had a strange idea: he hoped that the tree he planted would _46_soon. so, after watering it once or twice, he would never _47_ it.a few days later, when the little boy went to see his tree again, he was _48_ to find that it didnt fade (枯萎) but grew some fresh leaves. compared with the trees of his brothers and sisters, his tree was even greenerhis father kept his_49_, bought the little boy his favorite gift and said that from the tree his son planted, he was _50_ that his son would become an excellent botanist (植物学家) when he grew up. since then, the little boy slowly became optimistic (乐观的). one night, he lay on the bed but couldnt fall asleep. then he _51_ and came to the yard. to his surprise, his _52_ was splashing (泼洒) something onto his tree. _53_, he understood: his father had been _54_ fertilizing (施肥) his small tree! he returned to his room，tears（眼泪）running down his cheeks (脸颊). later, the little boy didnt become a botanist, but he became president of the united states. his name was franklin roosevelt (富兰克林罗斯福). _55_is thebest nourishment (营养) of life. even if it is just a drop of clear water, it can still help the tree of life thrive (茁壮成长). ( )41. a.oftenb.seldomc.sometimesd.always( )42. a.downb.upc.straightd.high( )43. a.springb.summerc.autumnd.winter( )44. a.neighborsb.friendsc.childrend.boys( )45. a.bookb.housec.toyd.gift( )46. a.dieb.growc.breakd.survive( )47. a.lookatb.lookforc.lookafterd.lookinto( )48. a.happyb.exitedc.surprisedd.sad( )49. a.promiseb.secretc.mindd.head( )50. a.satisfiedb.happyc.surprisedd.sure( )51. a.stoodupb.gotupc.putupd.cameup( )52. a.brotherb.sisterc.neighbord.father( )53. a.suddenlyb.luckilyc.sadlyd.mainly( )54. a.slowlyb.secretlyc.quicklyd.happily( )55. a.loveb.giftc.toyd.luck四、阅读理解。（30分）(a)you may never be in an emergency situation (紧急状况). but if it happens, you should know how to get help. the telephone book in the united states has emergency numbers on the inside front cover. look at the following table from the boston telephone book. notice that the numbers for the police and the fire department (部门) are the same. and it is an easy number to remember. if you are too unhappy or excited to remember any numbers at all, you can just dial(拨号) “0” for an operator (接线员) in any emergency. emergency numbersfire police doctorboston 911 boston 911 boston 482-5252cambridge 876-5800 cambridge 846-1212 cambridge somerville 023-1500 somerville 645-1212 somerville 025-4774other places _ other places _ other places _ write in your number here write in your number here write in your number herecoast guard 223-6978or dial “0” (operator) in any emergencywe are always there and ready to help!根据表格内容，选择最佳答案。（ ）56. if you see a fire in cambridge, you should dial _.a. 023-1500 b. 846-1212 c. 645-1212 d. 876-5800（ ）57. if you live in boston and you need a doctor, you should dial _.a. 911 b. 482-5252 c. 025-4774 d. 223-6978（ ）58. if you see a boat sinking（下沉）, you should dial _.a. 645-1212 b. 023-1500 c. 876-5800 d. 223-6978（ ）59. if you have to get to the hospital quickly, you should call _.a. the doctor b. an ambulance (救护车) c. the police d. the fire department （ ）60. if you dial “o”, _ will answer your call.a. the police b. the doctor c. the operator d. the fire department (b)many years ago, there was an old man who had four sons. he wanted his sons to learn not to judge(判断) things too quickly. so he told them to go and look at a pear tree. it was far away from his home. the first son went in winter, the second in spring, the third in summer, and the youngest son in autumn.when the sons came back, the old man asked them to say what they had seen. the first son complained the tree was ugly. the second son said the tree was covered with buds(花蕾) and full of hope. the third son said the tree was full of green leaves. they looked so beautiful, and it was the most wonderful thing he had ever seen. the youngest son said that the tree was bowed（弯） down with heavy fruits. it was full of life and fulfillment(收获).the man explained that all of his sons were right, but each of them had seen just one season of the tree. he told them that they couldnt judge a tree or a person by only one season. if you give up when its winter, you will miss the hope of your spring, the beauty of your summer, and the fulfillment of your autumn. said the old man.it is true that we shouldnt let the hard season break the happiness of the other seasons. never give up during the difficult days and better times are sure to come some day.( )61. in which season did the fourth son go and look at a pear tree?a. spring.b. summer.c. autumn.d. winter.( )62. which son thought the tree was ugly?a. the first one. b. the second one. c. the third one. d. the fourth one.( )63. which of the following is true?a. the old man just played a joke on his sons. b. the four sons all liked the tree.c. the third son said the tree was beautiful. d. the pear tree was near his home.( )64. whats the main idea of this passage?a. every tree has four seasons.b. fathers love is great.c. dont judge a life by one difficult time. d. life is different for everyone.( )65. what do you think of the old man?a. selfish. b. silly. c. fair.d. wise.(c) once a boy often made trouble. his mother gave him many nails（钉子）. she told him to hammer（锤，钉）one in the garden fence（栅栏） every time he lost his patience and fought with someone. the first day he hammered 27 nails. in the following weeks he learned how to control himself better and the number of nails hammered became smaller and smaller. he learned it was easier to control himself than to hammer nails. the day finally came when he didnt hammer any nails. he went to tell his mother about it. then his mother told him to pull off a nail from the fence each time he didnt lose his patience. after some days he told his mother that all the nails had been pulled off, so she took him to the fence and said to him, “youve behaved well, but look at all the holes in the fence. the fence will never be again like it was before. when you fight with someone, you leave wounds（伤口）in him like these. the trouble may be over, but the wounds will always be there.” so, learn to control yourself before you hammer the nail in the fence. try not to leave any holes in your past.（）66. losing control may bring you _.a. good luck b. trouble c. nails d. a hammer（）67. the boy used to _.a. be polite b. be impatient c. be careless d. be friendly to others（）68. why did the mother give her son nails?a. to put the garden fence right. b. to put them away.c. to help him understand something. d. to make him lose patience.（）69. in what condition（条件）could the boy pull off a nail?a. he could control himself. b. he fought with others.c. he wanted to do so. d. his mother asked him to do so.（）70. the writer wants us to _.a. praise the clever mother b. correct our mistakesc. learn to control ourselves d. know hammering nails is useful第二部分 非选择题（共65分）五、任务型阅读：（10分）请根据短文内容，用正确的信息填空，完成表格，每空一词。 “usa? britain? which country is better to study in?” we often hear such discussions. as china opens its door, it is a dream for many chinese students to study abroad. they would like to know the world well.its true that studying abroad can help the future development of chinese students. their foreign language skills will be improved and it may be easier to find jobs.but there are also many problems. language is the first. students must spend a lot of time learning another language. students must also learn to live without parents care and deal with (处理) all kinds of things they havent had to do before, like looking after themselves. there are reports about chinese students abroad running into an ocean of difficulties and giving up finally. when they have to take care of themselves, it is hard for students to study well.finally, studying abroad brings a heavy burden(负担) to the family. for most chinese parents, the cost of studying abroad is very high.we know that there are many famous people who have achieved success through their hard work in china. liu xiang is a good example. once an american coach invited him there, but he refused. he kept training hard with his chinese coach. he surprised the world when he won a gold at the athens olympic games. so when you wonder which country is better to study in, think again.title: studying at home or _71_phenomenon(现象)studying abroad has become a _72_ for chinese students.advantagesit can help students _73_ themselves.it helps to_74_ foreign language skills.it helps chinese students to find job_75_.disadvantagesit _76_ chinese students too much time to learn a foreign language.its hard for chinese students to get used to the life abroad _77_parents care.it brings a heavy burden to the family because the cost of studying abroad is_78_._79_: to tell us studying abroad is not the only way to be _80_ by describing liu xiangs example.71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 六、阅读表达 (no more than three words) on the afternoon of october 13th, 2011 in foshan, a two-year-old baby girl was playing in the street while her parents were busy working at their shop. but unfortunately (不幸地是), a truck went by and knocked into this poor girl. whats worse, without stopping to help the girl, the truck went over her, making this poor girl badly hurt. in the next 7 minu