江苏省常熟市昆承中学学八年级英语上学期期末模拟测试试题 .doc

江苏省常熟市昆承中学2011-2012学年度期末模拟测试八年级英语一、听力选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) (请先用两分钟时间熟悉听力试题，然后再动笔答题做题时，先将答案划在试卷 上录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上)a) 听下面3段对话每段对话后有三幅图，从a、b、c三幅图中选出与你所听内容相符的选项每段对话读两遍1where are they? 2which sport is ricky good at?3what does the woman like to do?b) 听下面3段对话每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项每段对话读两遍4what are they talking about? athe news ba tv play ctv programs5what are they doing?avisiting the grand palace btalking about the palace cenjoying the photos6when will they discuss the plan? aduring dinner bbefore dinner cafter dinnerc) 听下面2段对话每段对话后有2个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项每段对话读两遍 听下面一段对话，回答第7至第8题7where is the woman? ain a hotel bin a dining hall cin a restaurant8when are they talking? ain the morning bin the afternoon cin the evening 听下面一段对话，回答第9至第10题9what is the relationship(关系)between them? ateacher and student bbrother and sister cclassmates10what is tom going to do in the usa? avisit his uncle bstudy english ctravel aroundd) 听下面的短文短文后有5个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项短 文读两遍11how many courses will be given this summer holiday? athree bfour cfive12what will the students learn in english class? ahow to read fast bhow to write a good article chow to improve their listening and speaking abilities13when will cooking class begin? aon the 16th of july bon the 30th of july cin early august14what doesnt the passage tell us? awhen to have the classes bwhere to have the classes cwho teaches the classes15what may be the speakers job? aa painter ba cook ca teacher二、选择填空(共25小题：每小题1分，满分25分)a) 单项填空 从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑16what_ great fun it is to have such_ fun evening yesi enjoyed myself very much aa；a b； c；a da：17in the past，there was_ library_ no hospital in my hometown ano；and bno；or cnot；and dnot；or18helen，my parents asked me to give you some flowers_ your birthday oh，please say thanks_ me aon；to bfor；for cfor；to das；for19roberts never late，_? _he always comes on timeaisnt he；yes，he is bisnt he；no，he isnt cis he；yes，he is dis he；no，he isnt20it is two hours_ he watched tv i think it_ be interesting asince；must bafter；can cuntil；should dsince；can21will you go to the fashion show on saturday? yes，i will if i_ awill be invited bhas invited cwas invited dam invited22i havent seen the film_what about you? _but ill watch it this sunday again aalready；never bstill；ever cyet；ever dyet；never23hi，jimi_ you for a long time i_ in beijing for two monthsive just comeback adidnt see；have been bhavent seen；was cdidnt see；was dhavent seen；have been24do you know when oxfam trailwalker_ this year? in november awill take place bwill hold cis going to be taken place dwill happen25you need a lot of_ if you want to become a good swimmer aperformance bcourse cpractise dtraining26if you know the answer to the question，would you please_ your hand? aput brise craise dlift27what do you think of living_ in a big flat? i think i will feel_ aon your own；alone bby yourself；lonely calone；by yourself dlonely；alone28on his way to the top of the mountain，the boy dropped his stick，_he_ itaand；stopped getting bso；stopped getting c；stopped to get dso；stopped to get29do you have a printer? id like my papers_ at once yesand it_ very quickly and clearly ato print out；will be printed bto print out；prints cprinted out；prints dprinted out；is printed30this charity walk is to collect money for those blind kids oh，_i hope to join it ai get it now bwell done! chow wonderful! dis it true?b) 完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 my parents divorced(离婚)when i was 8 years old：their 31 was a mistake(错误)ofworld war and about 50 years ago，i was the only child i knew who didnt have a father at home on fathers daydivorce was very 32 back then so when my friends were in town 33 for presents for their fathers，i decided since mymother was both mother and father， 34 else was like her，who better deserved (值得)a present on fathers day than her? i bought her a little set of tools(工具)，just a few things，hammer，pliers and screwdriver and a box to put all these things ini got some 35 from my grandfather and named it mothers tool boxshe was 36 ，more at the thought of being cared for on fathers day than of the presentshe always said she 37 her fathers day memories better than the mothers day onesit made her feel 38 and she wasi have noticed(注意到)in the past few years，greeting cards are even made for“mother on fathers day” 39 ，my mother has got cards on fathers dayby the way，she 40 just how to use those tools over the years31adecision bagreement cmarriage dexperience32aunfriendly buncommon cuncomfortable dunlucky33achoosing bbuying cshopping dplanning34asomebody bnothing canyone dno one35aideas bthemes cservice dsupport36asurprised bexcited ccrazy dgrateful37aremembered bgot cliked dmissed38aspecial bimportant chelpful dwelcome39afrom then on bafter that csince then deven then40awondered bthought cdecided dknew三、阅读理解(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(a、b、c、d)中，选出最佳选项，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑a the internet can show you a lot of jobs all over the worldif you want to find a job on theinternet，use the words“job search”to find the websites(网址)you needtype in what you want and where you want to workin a few seconds，a list of jobs will appear on the screenor you can type in the name of a company(公司)to learn about jobs theremany websites list full-time，part-time and summer jobsjob search websites can help in other ways，toothey show how to write a good resume(简历)and how to prepare for an interviewthey also tell you what to say to an interviewer on the telephonesome websites give you some interview conversations(对话)to practiseone website even has a dictionary of interview wordsa good job website can be a big help in your job search good luck with your job-hunting41what does the passage tell you to do first if you want to find a job on the internet? atype in“job search”to find the websites bpractise some interview conversations cprepare for an interview dget a dictionary to learn some interview words42from the passage，we know that_ ait is easy to find the job you like on the internet bsome websites show you how to write a resume cif you type in the name of a company，you will get a job there djob search websites can show you all the jobs43whats the passage mainly about? athe internet lists a lot of companies all over the world bthere are many websites on the internet chow you can use the internet to find a job dthere are different ways to look for jobsb it may be strange that three fourths of the world is covered with water，but we still dont have enough flesh，clean and safe drinking watermost of the earths water is salt water of the seasless than 3of the water in the world is flesh687of flesh water is in the form of ice in the polar areas，and much fresh water is polluted and dangerous to usepolluted water usually causes death among children under five in the poor countries in some countries，women and children spend much of their time going out to collect waterthey often walk many kilometers each day to get just enough water for their families to cook，wash and drinkand they cant carry back much because they have to walk over rough(坑洼的)fields and carry a heavy bucket(桶) children have to help their mothers carry water，so they may not be able to go to school，or they may be so tired when they get there that they have difficulty studyingthey may even have to spend the whole day without drinking any water as there may not be any clean water at school，either a large part of unicefs work is bringing safe water to people in need of itlast year，unicef built up almost 90，000 water systems(系统)for 20 million peopleit just wants to helpmore people keep alivea well(井)may mean the difference between life and death44which may not be the reason for not having enough fresh water? amost of the fresh water is polluted bmuch of the fresh water is in the form of ice cmost of the water is salty dthere are too many people on the earth45the writer wants to tell us_ through the second and third paragraphs awater can spread diseases bthere would be no life without water cwater is important dit is hard for some people to get water46which of the following is not true? aabout 70of the earth is covered with water bin some countries people have to go a long way to get water cif children arent able to get water home，they can，t go to school dunicef is trying its best to help people in need of water47the last sentence means that_ adeath is different from life ba well can save someone cyou can get water from the well dif you dont use a well，you may diec every year on my birthday since i was 11，a white gardenia(栀子花)was sent to my houseno card ever came with itcalls to the flower shop were not helpful at allafter some time i stopped trying to find out the senders name and was just pleased with the beautiful white flower，in soft pink paper i couldnt stop imagining(想像)who the giver might be，thoughsome of my happiest moments were spent daydreaming about the sendermy mother encouraged these daydreamsshe，d ask me if i had been especially kind to someoneperhaps it was one of my classmatesperhaps it was the old manhe lived across from the streetid sent him his mail during the winteras a girl，though，i had more fun imagining that it might be a boy that i had met a month before my high school graduation(毕业)，my father diedi was so sad that i became uninterested in my upcoming graduation dance，and i didnt care whether i had a new dress or notmy mother，in her won sadness，however，would not let me miss any of those thingsshe wanted her children to feel lovedin fact，my mother wanted her children to see themselves much like the gardenia：lovely，strong and perfect，with perhaps a bit of mystery(神秘) when i was 22，i got marriedmy mother died ten years after i was marriedthat was the year the gardenia stopped coming48what can we infer(推断)from the passage? athe writer didnt know who sent her the flower when she first received it bthe writers father died a month before she finished school cthe writer married at the age 22dthe gardenia means lovely，strong and perfect and a bit myserious49the real sender of the white gardenia is_ aa boy the writer had met bthe writers classmate cthe old man living across the street dthe writers mother50which of the following would be the best title for the passage?aa special birthday ba graduation party ca mothers love da childhood dream四、词汇(共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分)a) 单词拼写 根据首字母及所给汉语注释和句子意思，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的上正确形式每空只写一词51i cant understand what you saidwould you please make it much s ?52at the end of the letter，he sent his best r to my parents53the rising sun is (特别的)beautiful to look at from here54he didnt show his anger by (控制)himself55which do you think is the greatest (发明)in the last century? b) 综合填空 根据情境，在答题膏标有题号的横线上，写出一个语法上及语义上都正确的单词56he became after the traffic accident poor boy! he has to spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair(轮椅)57wheres my sweater? i saw it behind the door just now58i hear you are going to study which county are you going to? englandits the best place to learn english，i think59is the library open every day? no，on onlyit is closed on saturday and sunday60how was yesterdays charity show? it was a big we collected over 100，000 yuan五、句子翻译(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分) 将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡标有题号的横线上61这封电子邮件应该用英语写吗?62他习惯在晚上而不是白天学习63他的父母太穷了，付不起他的教育费64她的新书好像已经出版了65瞧不起这份工作是不对的六、书面表达(共l题；满分15分) 假如你是一名台湾小朋友(richard)，请根据提示给你的中国笔友ted写一封信介绍你的家乡台湾 提示：1台湾岛(taiwan island)是中国最大的岛，位于中国的东部，385公里长，143 公里宽； 2台湾岛有好多山，最著名的是阿里山(alishan)；全年都可以看到碧绿的树木，风景优美； 3台湾岛周围有13个小岛屿围绕： 4台湾有许多美食和不同种类的水果； 5台湾人民很友好 注意：1词数80左右；信的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数； 2信须包括所有内容要点，不要逐词翻译，可适当发挥，使其连贯、通顺dear ted，glad to hear from you! in your letter you asked me about my hometown taiwannow let me tell you abut it_参考答案及听力材料 一、听力选择 (每小题1分) 1 5 abbcc 6 10 baccb 11 15 acabc二、选择填空 (每小题1分)a) 单项填空 16 20 cabda 21 25 dcbad26 30 cbdcab) 完形填空 31 35 cbcda 36 40 bcacd三、阅读理解 (每小题2分) 41 45 abcdd 46 50 cbadc四、单词拼写 (每小题1分)a) 51. simpler52. regards53. especially54. controlling55. inventionb) 56. disabled 57. hanging 58. abroad 59. weekdays 60. success五、句子翻译 (每小题3分)61. should this e-mail be written in english?62. he is used to studying in the daytime / during the day instead of in the evening.63. his parents are too poor to pay for his education.or: his parents are so poor that they cant pay for his education.64. it seems that her new book has come out. or: her new book seems to have come out.65. its wrong / not right to look down on / upon the work / job.六、书面表达 (15分)one possible version:dear ted,glad to hear from you! in your letter you asked me about my hometown taiwan. now let me tell you abut it.taiwan island is the biggest island in china. it is in the east of china. its 385 kilometres long and 143 kilometres wide. there are a lot of mountains on the island. and the most famous one is alishan. you can see green trees all the year round. its very beautiful. there are 13 small islands around taiwan island. in taiwan there is lots of delicious food and different kinds of fruit.people in taiwan are very friendly. i hope you can come to taiwan to visit me some day. yours, richard附：听力材料一、听力选择 a) 听下面3段对话。每段对话后有三幅图，从a、b、c三幅图中选出与你所听内容相符的选项。每段对话读两遍。1. w: what do you think of english breakfast? m: its much richer than chinese breakfast. ill get fatter after four weeks stay here. 2. w: ricky plays table tennis so well.m: of course. he has played it since 5.3. m: i often read science fiction online. what about you? w: i like nothing better than to sit down quietly surfing on the internet. b) 听下面3段对话。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。4. m: do you know whats on after the news? w: its a tv play.5. m: wow! the palace is really wonderful, and you look great in the photos.w: yes. we enjoyed a full day at the grand palace.6. w: do you mind if we discuss tomorrows plan before dinner this evening? m: not at all. i certainly dont want to talk about it during our dinner. c) 听下面2段对话。每段对话后有2个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第7至第8题。 w: can i have my breakfast in my room? m: certainly, madam. breakfast is served in your room from 7.00 until 10.00. w: thank you. m: and at what time would you like it? w: at about 8.30, i think. m: 8.30. and what kind of fruit would you like? we have apple, orange, and lemon juice. w: i think id like apple juice, please. m: ok. good night.听下面一段对