江苏省扬州市梅岭中学八年级英语上册《Unit 8 Natural disasters》测试卷（B）（新版）牛津版.doc

unit8 natural disasters（时间：90分钟 满分：100分）一、单项填空(15分）( )1. there was a big noise _ thunder outside the door.a. likesb.is likec.is aliked.like( )2. his car _the bad weather on his way home, so he couldnt come back for dinner.a.broke down becauseb.broke down because ofc.was broken down because of d.was broken down because( )3. the floor is wet. whos going to _?a.mop up itb.mop up themc.mop it upd.mop them up( )4. it _heavily when i left school yesterday,a. was snowing b.is snowingc.snowedd.is snowy( )5. did you hear the shouts _the boy?yes. when i arrived there, i found the boy looking at a snake _ fear.a. from; inb.at; withc.from; withd.in; in( )6. _ you know english is important, you should learn it well.a. sinceb.forc.because ofd.but( )7. the little girl cried out _when she heard the terrible noise.a. in fearb.in dangerc.in factd.in trouble( )8. yesterday he _ the bike, but he wasnt hurt badly.a. fell downb.felt offc.felt downd.fell off( )9. the terrible earthquake hurt_ people. _them got seriously hurt.a. thousands of； two hundreds of b. two thousand； two hundred c. thousands of； two hundred of d. thousand of； two hundred of( )10. there will be a heavy storm _this evening.a. with thunder and lightingb. had thunder and lightingc. had thunder and lightningd. with thunder and lightning( )11. kate, i m going to america tomorrow. _!a. have fun b. best wishes c. never mindd. cheer up ( )12. did you watch the football match yesterday?yes, i did. you know, my brother _ in the match.a. is playing b. will playc. has played d. was playing( )13. the boys made_, so their neighbors got very _.a.much noise； angryb.much noise； angrilyc.many noises； angryd.many noises； angrily( )14. what _ it is to fly kites in _weather!a.a great fun； such fineb.great fun； such finec.a great fun; such a fined.great fun; such a fine( )15. i dont know if it _ tomorrow. if it_, i _ stay at home.a. rains；does；will have tob. will rain；does；will have toc. will rain；will do；have to d. rains；will do；have to二、完形填空(10分)jack worked in a shop that sold clocks. he was always telling harry _1_ anew clock. but harry, _2_ lived next door to jack, said he didnt need one.“_3_ need a clock,” jack said. “how do you know when its time to get up?”“my landlord mr. smith turns on his radio at seven oclock and listens _4_ the news,” harry said. “thats my morning call.” “ok. but how do you know when to go to work?”“by the time i _5_ my breakfast, its eight oclock, time to leave for the office. then i walk there. when i arrive at my office, its nine oclock. thats _6_ time i start work.”“ok. but how do you know when its time to go home?”“the factory bell _7_，” harry told him.“but how do you know when its time to go to bed?”“the television programs come to end.”by now jack was really _8_. “ok,” he shouted. now tell me what would happen _9_ you woke up in the middle of the night and wanted to know the time.“thats easy,” harry said. “i would knock heavily on _10_ wall. then you would shout at me. what are you doing knocking on my wall at three o clock in the morning?”( )l. a. to buyb.buyingcboughtd.buy( )2. a.whichb.whosec.thatd.who ( )3. a. no oneb. neither onec. everyoned. someone( )4. a.atb.toc.ind.on( )5. a. eats b.have eatenc.ated.was eating( )6 a. ab. anc. thed. /( )7. a.ringb.rings c. was rungd. ringing( )8. a.angerb.angrilyc.angryd.angering( )9. a. if b.thatc.whyd.how( )10. a.hisb.theirc.herdyour三、阅读理解(20分)a most middles school students find it boring to learn math. but students in yat sen middle school in new york, us, dont think so. why? because they are in the school of one program, which asks students to work on their own or in small groups on computers to have math lessons.“the program gives the students a new learning style. no traditional classroom can compare with it. we give each lesson according to the students interest and their strong and weak points.” said joel i. klein, the schools head teacher, “were looking for a new way that interests students.” students enjoy these math lessons, especially lessons with video games. they must find out the answers to math problems to get through the games. one such game is dimension m. as students move through mazes(迷宫) with their keyboards, some questions come up.caleb deng had to answer the question： what is 5+(63)? he calculated on paper quickly because there was just a minute left to play.“i was right, ”said deng，14，as he ended the game with a high score(高分). “thisreally makes math lessons more exciting, since we are fighting to learn better.”( )1. students in yat sen middle school like math because_.a. they work in large groupb. they can work on computerc. the teachers are interesting d. math questions are easy there( ) 2. which is not true of the program?a.it is very successful.b.it is boring to most students.c. it makes learning math more interesting.d. it gives the students a new way to learn.( )3. the underlined word “calculated” in paragraph 4 most probably means _.a. worked out b. wrote down c. threw away d. gave up( )4. caleb dengs story serves as an example to show _.a.how students work in small groupsb.how to end a game with a high scorec.how the question 5+(63) should be solvedd.how students learn math through video games( )5. this article is mainly about _. a. how to learn math wellb. an interesting math lessonc. a new way to learn mathd. kids in yat sen middle schoolbkim bogue, a keeper in california, worked overtime to save money for a trip to thailand to visit her family and friends. she saved over 900 dollars and was planning to buy a ticket, but she lost her purse with all her money and credit cards.kim looked through the garbage and all the buildings where she worked but came up empty-handed. she went home heartbroken. she believed that she had lost her money forever. while kim was at home, sad and depressed, a homeless man was searching through the garbage looking for things to sell. as he was looking through a garbage bag, he found something wrapped in a plastic bag.the homeless man，who did not want to be identified, at a homeless shelter. the homeless man came to sherry wesley with the wad of money and said, “this probably belongs to someone that you work with, can you find the owner?” sherry wesley works in one of the buildings that kim cleans and she knew kim had lost her purse.kim was amazed when she heard the good news. “i couldnt believe it when they called me，” she said “he has a very big heart .if someone else had found the purse，the money would be gone.” as a reward, kim gave the man 100 dollars. the homeless man gave half of the money to sherry wesley and asked her to donate it to charity for him.( )6.kim worked overtime tosavemoney for _ her family and friends in thailand.a. helpingb.visitingc. givingd.getting( )7. while kim was at home, sad and depressed, a homeless man found _by accident.a. the garbage bagb. something to sellc. the purse kim lostd. nothing important( )8. from paragraph 3 , sherry wesley was a _ who worked at a homeless shelter.a. volunteer workerb.homeless manc. building cleanerd.blindness( )9. at the end of the story, the homeless man gave _ dollars to charity.a. 900b.100c. 50d.80( )10. the sentence in the last paragraph “he has a very big heart.” means _ in chinese.a.他很贪心b.他有野心c.他很高尚d.他心胸宽广四、词汇检测（10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。1. in yesterdays games，france _(打败）switzerland(瑞士）five-two.2. the man lost his life in the traffic _ (事故）.3. it is said that the bad milk powder (劣质奶粉) _ (引起)the death of over 30 babies.4. ive looked for my money _(到处），but i still cant find it.5. please_ (覆盖）the table with a paper.6. she was so_ (紧张）about her exams that she couldnt sleep.7. milk is the_ (自然的）food for young babies.8. did you father agree to let you play football after super?no. didnt you see he_, his head just now.9. when was the new railway _ the tunnel built? 一half an hour ago.10. what _ to linda last night? a car hit her on her way home.五、动词填空(5分)1. when did you see carl, tom? i saw him while i _(get) off the train.2. our maths teacher _ (prepare) the new lesson with other teachers in the office from 2 to 4 yesterday afternoon.3. your parents are at your home. 一i_(think) they would come tomorrow.4. betty sat there,_ (chat) with her friend on the internet when sam came in.5. did you notice him come in just now? no，i _ (type) letters all the time.六、句型转换(5分）1. a snowball hit him. peter was hiding behind the tree. (合并成一个句子，不改变意思)peter was hiding behind the tree_ a snowball hit him.2. i read the book written by lu xun last summer. (用 at this time yesterday改写句子）i _ _ the book written by lu xun at this time yesterday.3. it snowed heavily last night.(改为同义句）there _.4. he drove slowly because it was raining heavily. (改为肉义句） _.5. people，the，kill，accident，did，car，any (?)(连词成句) _.七、句子翻译(5分)1. 一场洪水冲走了那位猎人的房子。2. 当自然灾害发生时，人们开始四处逃散。3. 那位母亲尽力使婴儿平静下来。4. 昨天晚上，杰克的车撞到了一棵大树上，幸好没人受伤。5. 游客们在参观名胜古迹，突然下大雨了。八、书面表达(20 分）根据以下提示，报道一起交通事故。词数6080左右。1.时间: 昨天;2.地点:市中心大街第二拐角处；3.原因:小轿车司机开车前饮酒过量，开车时感到疲劳，以致轿车失控(lose control)，撞翻一辆自行车；4.伤亡人数:骑车人死亡，司机轻伤; 5.影响:市交通中断近一小时，一个完整家庭失去了他们的儿子；6.提醒:人人都要遵守(obey)交通规则(traffic rules)，因为生命是最宝贵的。_参考答案一、1. d 2. b 3. c 4. a 5. a 6. a 7. a 8. d 9. c 10. d 11. a 12. d 13. a 14. b 15. b 二、1. a 2. t) 3. c 4. b 5. b 6. c 7. b 8. c 9. a 10. d 三、（a) b b a d c (b) b c a c c 四、1. beat 2.