山东省武城县育才实验学校八年级英语阶段质量检测抽考试题 外研版.doc

山东省武城县育才实验学校阶段质量检测抽考八年级英语试卷1 阅读理解 aindia has a population of 1.27 billion. its population is the second largest in the world. china has the largest population of over 1.36 billion. one out of six people on this planet live in india. although, the crown (王冠) of the worlds most populous (人口稠密的) country is on chinas head for ten years. india will take the position by 2030. with the population growth rate (率) at 1.58%, india will have more than 1.53 billion people by the end of 2030.now more than 50% of indias population is below the age of 25 and over 65% below the age of 35. about 72.2% of the population lives in some 638,000 villages. some of the reasons for indias quickly growing population are poverty, illiteracy (无知), decrease in death rates and immigration (移民) from bangladesh and nepal. india started taking measures to stop the growth rate quite early. india had the “national family planning program” in 1952. it became the first country in the world to have a population policy. however, it failed to reach the final goal (目标).1. the population of india is now.a. 1.58 billion b. 1.53 billionc. 1.36 billion d. 1.27 billion2.the underlined word “position means “” in chinese.a. 麻烦b. 现象c. 位置d. 考验3.over 65% of indias population is below the age of .a. 25 b. 35c. 45 d. 554. is not the reason for indias quickly growing population.a. poverty b. illiteracy c. increase in death ratesd. immigration5. which of the following is true?a. indias population growth rate is 1.58%.b. one out of seven people on the earth live in india.c. about 72.2% of indias population lives in the city. d. in 1953, indian started the “national family planning program”. b. presenter: heres lucy with the weather report. what have you got for us today, lucy?lucy: ive got some terrible weather. lets start in scotland. its not good at all. weve got storms and heavy rain. presenter: thats awful! lucy: well, its worse in northern england. theres heavy rain here too. and there are already floods in some parts. the rain is becoming heavier this afternoon. and that means more floods.presenter: oh, no. lucy: in southern england, the weather is very different. its another dry day here. but thats bad news for gardeners. the last rainy day was three weeks ago. theres no water for trees and plants. presenter: what about wales?lucy: its windy in wales today. in fact, theres a tornado warning (龙卷风警报). presenter: a tornado?lucy: yes, the tornado is moving across the country this evening. but there is some good news for northern ireland. thats the best place today. its 24 degrees and there arent any storms, floods or tornado. its a lovely day. presenter: well, thank you for the weather report, lucy! 6. the weather in scotland is today.a. sunnyb. windyc. rainyd. cloudy 7.the underlined word “floods” means “” in chinese. a. 地震b. 洪水c. 火灾d. 风暴8.the dry weather in southern england lasted about days. a. 3 b. 20c. 30d. 50 9. in , its a sunny day today. a. scotland b. northern england c. wales d. northern ireland10.which of the following is not true according to the weather report?a. its rainy today in both scotland and northern england.b. people in southern england need much rain for their plants. c. people in northern ireland should stay at home today, because its too hot. d. this afternoon, a tornado may come to wales.二综合填空animals are peoples friends. but many wild animals are facing the (1) d_ of dying out, because the environment that theyre living in has changed greatly. for example, their living areas are becoming narrower and narrower because of cities and (2) p_. they have no (3) r_ to live in except the zoo. and many wild animals now cant find (4) e_ food to eat. at the same time, man is killing off animals just for their fur skin, teeth and meat. people should realize how serious the situation is and zoos and research centres should be built to (5) p_ the animals. for example, now scientists do a lot of research to help the pandas (6) p_ more babies. very few (7) b_ pandas are born outside zoos. many people re worried bout the pandas situation. (8) l_, the government is developing plans to (9) s_ pandas, and is setting up (10) n_ parks to protect them so that they can live freely. people all over the world love pandas, and the panda has become a (11) s_ of china三短文还原children know that summer is probably the most fun of all seasons. (1)_, especially, for children aged 14 and under. in the first study of childrens safety in the us, the national safe kids campaign(运动) (nskc) found that nearly half of the injury-related (与受伤相关的) deaths among children happen in summer. (2)_. they always know summer is a dangerous season for children. during the summer, children are out of school and spend more time outdoors. (3)_. “while we encourage children to be active and spend time outdoors, they need to understand the importance of safety.” said everett koop, an expert of the nskc. (4) _, the nskc started a “make it a safe kids summer” campaign during national safe kids week, from may 5 through may 12. here are some important summer safety tips from the nskc: always wear your seat belt. make sure there is an adult around when you decide to go swimming. (5)_ obey all traffic laws.a. they are more likely to get into an accident or be injured.b. to help children stay safe.c. experts are not surprised by the studys results.d. however, experts say it is also the most dangerous.e. wear a life jacket (救生衣) when on a boat or doing water sports.f. children cant go outside in summer.四阅读表达some time ago, an old businessman had a large store in boston. he wanted a boy to work for him, and he put an advertisement in the newspapers. the next morning, many boys came to the old mans office, asking for the job. there was a post by his desk, and there was a nail in it. he took a 2walking stick and said, “everyone has three chances. if anyone can hit that nail on the head with this stick more than once, i will give him the job.” the boys thought it was very easy. they all tried, but nobody could make it. so the old man said, “im sorry i cant take any of you,” and they left. he kept the advertisement in the papers, and the next morning many more boys came, and among them he saw a thin boy who had been there the day before. the boy hit the nail successfully for three times. the old man felt surprised and asked how he did that. “yes,” said the boy, “i failed yesterday, but i thought that if i kept on trying a while, i could do it. so i went home and practiced hitting a nail with a stick till i could do it, and i got up very early this morning, and tried again.” the old man said, “you are the boy for me,” and gave him the job. whatever the boy had to do, he tried to do his best. it was not very long before he became the best clerk in the store.1. what did the old man have in boston? _2. whats the chinese meaning of “walking stick”? _3. 把划线的句子翻译成汉语。 _4. where did the boy practice hitting a nail? _5. 写出反映本文主旨的句子。_五书面表达请根据以下提示写一篇不少于80单词的文章。an accident1 四个孩子刚出校门回家2 一卡车经过，车速较快，掉下几只西瓜3 一骑车人倒下，身边