广东省化州市第一初级中学八年级英语能力训练题5 外研版.doc

英语能力训练5一、 完形填空。(a)mr. jackson began his trip last saturday. two days later when he was traveling in the country1,he saw a dog behind a man. as the car came near them, the dog suddenly started to2the road. ofcourse the car hit the poor animal and killed it. mr. jackson3his car and walked to the man.im very4that this happened. he said. howmuch shall i5? will ten dollars be enough? oh，yes. saidtheman. tendollarswillbe6enough. mr. jackson put his hand into hispocket，but he only7five dollars in the pocket. sorry，sir , ive only8five dollars. saidmr. jackson. noproblem. thatsenough. themanreplied. thanks a lot. thats very kind of you. mr. jacksonthanked the man and9away. when the car went away，the man looked down at the dog and thought. i want to know10dog it is.( )1. a. by bus( )2. a. go( )3. a. started( )4. a. sad( )5. a. give( )6. a. quite( )7. a. looked for( )8. a. seen.( )9. a. drove( )10.a. whatb. by bikeb. crossb. ranb. luckyb. takeb. veryb. looked atb. hadb. ranb. whosec. by trainc. runc. stoppedc. sorryc. bringc. muchc. watchedc. gotc. walkedc. whichd. by card. jumpd. jumpedd. pleasedd. payd. sod. foundd. paidd. wentd. where(b)almostallchinese,youngorold,haveheardofthemonkeyking.themonkeykingcharacter 1 journey tothe west, a book written by wu chengen in the ming dynasty.the 2 tells what happens alongthe way whenthemonkeyking 3 monk tang to find lost buddhist classics(佛经).but it isthe super hero,monkeyking, 4 catches peoples attention. people love him because he is 5 , never afraidofanyone 6 powerfulthan he is. he goes tothe dragonkingto getthe golden cudgel(金箍棒). he brings 7 tothe party held bythe queenofheaven. he is never scared by monsters eventhose strongerthan himself.people also are amused by his cleverness. he plays tricks(骗术) on monsters by transforming(变形) intothem. he even 8 jokes withthe buddha. themonkeykinghas 9 thoughtofgiving up. he meetsallkindsofdifficulties, 10 he always manage to get over them.( )1. a. is outof b. are from c. named d. comes from( )2. a. character b. letter c. story d. book( )3. a. asks b. describes c. advises d. helps( )4. a. what b.that c. which d. who( )5. a. terrible b. friendly c. suitable d. brave( )6. a. a bit b. much c. more d. less( )7. a. happiness b. trouble c. jokes d. cheer( )8. a. sees b. plays c. takes d. has( )9. a. ever b. never c. still d. yet( )10. a. but b.or c. and d. so二、阅读理解。 （a）early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. this is an old english saying. it means that we must go to bed early at night and get up early in the morning. if we do, we shall be healthy. we shall also be rich and clever. is this true? perhaps it is. the body must have enough sleep. children of your age need ten hours sleepevery night. if you do not go to bed early, you can not have enough sleep. then you can not think properly and you can not do your work properly. you will not be wise and you may not become wealthy! some people go to bed late at night and get up late in the morning. this is not good for them. we should sleep at night when it is dark. the dark helps us to sleep well. when the daylight comes, we should get up. this is the time for exercise. if the body is not used, it will become weak. exercise keeps it strong. exercise helps the blood to move around inside the body. this is very important. blood takes nutrition (营养) to all parts of our bodies. the brains in our heads also need blood. we think with our brains. if we keepour bodies healthy, and take exercise, we can think better! our bodies also need air to breathe. without air we will die. get up early in the morning and we can haveplenty of clean, fresh air. that will keep us healthy and happy( )1. the old english saying early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. mainlyshows _.a. what good habits are b. what bad habits arec. how to become healthy, rich and clever d. its easy for people to get up and go to bed early( )2. its important for people to have enough sleep. if not, they _. a. may not be strong b. may not become wealthyc. can not think and do their work properly d. will not get up early( )3. the word properly means _.a. correctly b. carefully c. quickly d. easily ( )4. the last paragraph but one (倒数第2段) tells us that _ helps the blood tomove around inside the body. a. fresh air b. enough sleep c. good habits d. exercise( )5. this passage is probably written for _. a. old people b. middle-aged people c. weak people d. children (b)why do you remember hello kitty, snoopy and all the other playful animals? what makes you love them? well, maybe because theyre like the people around you. think about it! you may just find a friend or classmate who is like them. is he or she: as sweet as hello kitty: she likes to eat cakes. she loves to make new friends. she asks friends to her tea parties. she is warm and sunny and will always help you. as clever as snoopy: he went to school when he was nine. he learned to use a typewriter in two years! he thinks a lot. he is so clever that you like to be with him. as sarcastic （讽刺的）as garfield: he sits happily in the seat and says sharp words to you. sometimes he is not nice. he doesnt really like you? he thinks youre a fool? no, in his heart, he loves you. he is a friend with hard words but a warm heart. as naughty as mashimaro: he doesnt look like a good boy. he has sleepy eyes and looks naughty. he always plays tricks on people. so you get angry with him and dont like him very much. his mind is active and full of ideas. he tries to be big and catch your eye. but, hes still a child. ( )6. if you want to make a friend like snoopy, he or she must be _ at least. a. clever b. naughty c. active d. sweet ( )7. toms friend is always warm-hearted with sharp words. he is just like _. a. hello kitty b. mashimaro c. snoopy d. garfield( )8. the underlined words “plays tricks on” probably mean _. a. plays games with b. makes mistakes c. makes fun of d. makes friends with( )9. cathy is a kind-hearted girl. she is always ready to help others. her favourite food is cake. her friends all call her_. a. hello kitty b. snooy c. mashimaro d. garfield( ) 10. according to the passage, people love cartoon animals because _. a. they are the animals that often make people laugh b. their personalities are like the people around themc. the cartoon animals are sunny, warm and full of ideas d. they always help people, think a lot and try to be big(c)justin was excited because his class would visit the fire station. his uncle frank was one of the firemen and would show the class around during the visit. the next day, justins class left for the fire station and waited for uncle frank to come and start their visit. they began by looking at the big fire trucks. “being a fireman is a hard job,” said uncle frank. “you need to be in good health and get enough rest.” the children got to try on some fire hats and climbed on the trucks. after looking at all the trucks, the class went inside, and uncle frank showed them where they stayed when they were not fighting a fire. uncle frank told them that when there was a fire, the alarm rang. just as he finished showing them the alarm, it rang! all the men got ready to leave for the fire. “i am sorry,” uncle frank said to the class. “we need to leave now, but mr martin will stay with you.” the firemen ran quickly to the fire trucks and left the station. mr martin showed the class around inside the station. that night justin told his parents about the great trip to the fire station. “we learned some ways to prevent fires and what to do if our house ever had a fire,” said justin. “it sounded like you learned a lot of good information,” said dad. “we sure did,” said justin. “i think im going to be a fireman when i grow up.” ( )11. what did the class do first after they arrived at the fire station? a. they tried on some fire hats. b. they looked at the fire trucks. c. they learned about the fire alarm. d. they saw how the firemen fought a fire. ( )12. what happened after the class saw the fire alarm? a. it rained hard. b. the class ate some food. c. the class had to go outside. d. the alarm rang for a real fire. ( )13. who finally showed the class around inside the station? a. mr martin. b. uncle frank. c. justins dad. d. justins teacher. ( )14. justin felt _ about his trip to the fire station. a. sad b. nervous c. happy d. worried ( )15. which of the following is true according to the passage? a. the class learned what to do if the house had a fire. b. just