英语词汇与阅读

八年级英语词汇运用与阅读比赛八年级英语词汇运用与阅读比赛 说明 考试时间 100 分钟 全卷满分 120 分 一 选择填空 从 A B C D 中选择最佳的选项 15 分 1 Look out Don t stand close to the machine A Look up B Be careful C Look out of the window D Look 2 John sometimes drinks coffee before lunch A sometime B all the time C at times D some times 3 Swimming in this cold weather It s out of the question for me A 正中下怀 B 跑题的 C 不可能的 D 毫无疑问 4 Lily is happy today because she is off today A really busy B working hard C not at work D on business 5 The young girl was scared of the old man A was sad B was interested in C was afraid of D was angry with 6 Nancy hasn t heard from her best friend for a long time A heard about B left for C come from D get a letter from 7 Mike has a great in books A interested interesting B interesting interested C interest interesting D interested interested 8 Mr Wu lives but he never feels A alone alone B alone lonely C lonely lonely D lonely alone 9 Japan is the east of Asia and the east of China A in to B in in C on to D to on 10 The beautiful bike me 300 yuan You re lucky It s really a low price A paid B spent C cost D took 11 will the supper be ready I m very hungry In a minute A How long B How soon C How often D How much 12 Do you want tea or coffee I really don t mind A None B All C Neither D Either 13 he became a famous writer A At the end B In the end C At the end of D In the end 14 May I the book for two weeks sir Certainly you may A borrow B lend C have D keep 15 What s I m not feeling well I have a headache A matter B wrong C trouble D it 二 单词拼写 20 分 A 根据所给的词 用适当的形式完成句子 16 Have you write down your name on the postcard yet 17 We often hear him sing in the next room 18 I spent ten hours finish it last night 19 If I tell my father the true he will be angry with me 20 The Browns are going to celebrate their daughter s twelve birthday 21 Shanghai is one of busy cities in the world 22 Let s try it again shall we 23 lucky he didn t hurt seriously 24 Keep the door close when sleeping 25 collect stamps is my hobby B 根据短文内容和所给汉语提示 写出空白处各单词的正确形式 每空限填一 词 Last Sunday was my grandmother s birthday We had a special birthday party for her because she was 26 八十 years old 27 所有的 the family members got together early in the morning My grandmother wore a new dress She 28 看起来 really young and beautiful We could see her 29 微笑 all the time Father 30 买 a big cake Everyone enjoyed the 31 美味的 cake The other family members also prepared nice 32 礼物 for grandmother Some of 33 我们 sang and danced at the party To our 34 吃惊 my grandmother sang an old song How excited everyone was At last we took a family 35 照片 三 完形填空 15 分 A 阅读下面的短文 根据其内容提示 从所给的 12 个单词或短语中选择 10 个 并用其适当形式填空 每个单词或短语只适用一次 as sleep dream like again about think must wake up quick much why Dreams may be more important than sleep We all need to dream some scientists say Dreams take up about one quarter of our 36 time People have several 37 each night Dreams are like short films They are usually in colour Some dreams are 38 old films They come to us over and over 39 That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer Some people get new ideas 40 their work from dreams They may have been 41 about their work all day These thoughts can carry over into dreams Sometimes we 42 with a good feeling from a dream But often we can t remember the dream Dreams can disappear 43 from memory Too much dreaming can be harmful The 44 we sleep the longer we dream The mind is hard at work when we dream That is 45 we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired B 阅读下面的短文 根据其首字母在空格处填入适当的单词补全短文 每空一 词 It was a warm morning I took a walk in the park Life is so wonderful I said to myself Trees and flowers made me happy Then I saw two girls p 46 flowers I got very angry and walked to them They saw me and ran away q 47 Maybe they thought I was a worker in the park What do you think of the little girls You may say They did a wrong thing But they are still young I think everyone should love nature Children should love it too Don t cut trees or pick flowers Be friendly to a 48 Try to do everything you can do to p 49 the environment After you drink a Coke do not litter the can You know where to put it don t you The sky is blue the air is fresh and the water is clean Our nature is so beautiful Why not be a nature lover It doesn t c 50 you much But you can make our environment beautiful Loving nature means loving our life 四 翻译 20 分 A 阅读短文 通过上下文语境提示 将划线部分的句子翻译成汉语 Joseph is a very busy 8 year old boy He is good at many kinds of sports It is easy to see that Joseph is very active after school In contrast while most American children are in school A they have a PE class just once a week for 45 minutes Boys and girls from Grade 1 to Grade 12 do not have to exercise Not all American children are B as active in sports after school as Joseph is Therefore these boys and girls need to exercise in school Many people believe that C the health of American children is in trouble In fact forty percent of children aged 5 to 8 may be unhealthy already For example many are overweight Doctors believe that these are the results of physical inactivity and poor diet In many countries in the world all schoolchildren have to do one hour of exercise every day The exercise do not have to be team sports D They may not be difficult such as running or jumping Doctors believe that E habits learned early are more probable to stay with us all our lives School is the good place to learn these habits Active healthy children who exercise often can become active healthy adults 请根据短文内容 完成文后的翻译题 51 将划线部分 A 译成汉语 52 将划线部分 B 译成汉语 53 将划线部分 C 译成汉语 54 将划线部分 D 译成汉语 55 将划线部分 E 译成汉语 B 根据所给提示词 将下列句子翻译成英语 56 我敢肯定你是李明的朋友 be sure 57 我将一直在这儿等直到你回来 until 58 他们要去一个叫 Maryland 的地方 call 59 不辞而别是不礼貌的 without 60 我们必须尽快地完成这项工作 as as possible 五 阅读 每小题 2 分 50 分 A There was once a wise old woman who lived behind some hills All the children used to visit her and ask her questions She would always give the right answers There was a naughty little boy among the children One day he caught a tiny bird and held it in his cupped 使手窝成杯状 hands Then he gathered his friends around and said Let s trick the old woman I ll ask her what I m holding in my hands Of course she ll answer that I have a bird Then I will ask her whether the bird is living or dead If she says the bird is dead I ll open my hands and let the bird fly away If she says the bird is alive I ll quickly kill it and show her the dead bird Either way she ll be wrong The children agreed that this was a clever plan So they went to the old woman s house Granny we have a question for you they all shouted What s in my hands asked the little boy Well it must be a bird replied the old woman But is it living or dead asked the excited boy The old woman thought for a moment and then replied It is as you will my child 61 Why do the children like to visit the old woman A Because she will give them something to eat B Because she can play with them C Because she can help them with the questions D Because she has no child 62 The Underlined word trick in the passage most probably means in Chinese A 告诉 B 戏弄 C 拜访 D 帮助 63 The boy held the bird in his cupped hands so that A his friends won t get it B the bird won t fly away C the old woman won t get it D the bird will be living 64 Which of the following is TRUE A The old woman was foolish so that the children tricked her B The naughty boy caught a strong bird C The boy killed the bird D The old woman is wiser than the naughty boy 65 The sentence It is as you will means A It depends on your decision B It will be you C It will be dead D You will be right B DIY is very popular in China now Do you know what it is Yang Chen works for a computer business in Beijing Though he enjoys his work it is hard for him for relax after work For a long time he had no choice except going to a bar for a drink and karaoke to relax himself One day when he saw many toys in a toy shop he had an idea Why not do some kind of things and relax myself Then he began to make model planes model ships and something else The thing he has made by himself don t look as professionally made as those in the shop but he likes doing it It is not as much fun to play with things which are bought expensively from the shops he said Now his bookshelves are full of many kinds of things he has made They are very beautiful and friends like them very much More and more people are like Yang making or creating things on their own They like to do it themselves Though making things with our own hands may take much time some people now known as DIYers do it yourselfers enjoy doing it very much They can make all kinds of things they like DIY is becoming more and more popular in China It may be to the young yet many people remember when it was once a way of life During 1960s and 1970s when there were not enough living things for people to live on they had to use their own hands to do many things Whitewashing the wall or making clothes was a part of life because there was no other choice If you want something done you had to do it yourself and if you needed something you made it yourself But times have changed and DIY has also different meanings 66 What does Yang Chen most enjoy doing in his free time now A Playing computers B Going to a bar for a drink and karaoke C Whitewashing the wall D Making something by himself 67 Many young people like making things by themselves because A they want to make more money B they do it for fun C they need them in their life D they can t buy them anywhere 68 From the passage we know A more and more people like making things on their own B more and more people began to make model planes C between 1960s and 1970s people liked making things themselves D more and more people begin to like Yang Chen 69 What s the main idea of the passage A The things Yang made don t look as professionally made as those in the shops B Planes bought from the shops are too expensive C DIY is a good way of life D DIT was a part of life in the past 70 Which is NOT true according to the passage A Yang likes to collect things made by his friends B People had to make things by themselves during 1960s and 1970s C DIY has different meaning now D Yang wants to find a way to relax himself C Han Geng is a member of the popular Korean boy band Super Junior Better known as Han Kyung his Korean stage name 艺名 he is the only member of the group that comes from China Han Geng began to learn dancing at the age of twelve He learnt Chinese traditional dance ballet and martial arts 武术 at school In 2001 he took part in a competition and stood out from more than 3000 persons His handsome appearance 外貌 and cool dancing won praises from the Korean judges In 2003 he went to South Korean to take lessons in singing dancing and acting He joined Super Junior in 2005 Since he is not Korean he couldn t appear on certain programs Sometimes he had to wear a mask when he was performing on the stage I didn t feel sad I just wanted to show my best to audience Han said The Chinese boy studied very hard As a foreigner he had to learn more than others did Han slept four hours a day and spent the rest of time learning dancing and singing Soon he made great progress Now Han Geng is an idol 偶像 for both Chinese and Korean fans Some of his Korean fans even wait for him outside his dorm 宿舍 day and night just to give him gifts 阅读短文 根据其内容对下列句子进行判断 正确的 请选择 A 错误的 请选择 B 71 Han Geng is a handsome boy He comes from China 72 Han Geng learnt Chinese traditional dance and ballet in Korea 73 Han Geng took lessons in singing dancing in South Korea in 2001 74 Han Geng couldn t appear on certain programs because he was Korean 75 Han Geng spent a lot of time in learning dancing and singing and some Korean fans wanted to give him gifts D In 1816 there were no schools for the deaf in the United States The first people to succeed were Laurent Clerc and Thomas Gallaudet They opened their school in 1817 It was the only school for deaf children in America Clerc and Gallaudet did not know what would happen after they opened their school They worked very hard The school grew and many more students came from all over the country People thought the school would be big enough for all of the deaf children in America The first state supported school for the deaf opened in Kentucky in 1823 and had a rich history John Jacobs was the first teacher to teach the deaf but did not know how to teach Yet the young man wanted to work with deaf people John rode his horse all the way to Gallaudet and Clerc for help They taught him how to sign and how to teach deaf students When he finished John went back to Danville and worked for many years at the school for the deaf there Later on many of the teachers used Gallaudet s teaching methods Many had even studied with Gallaudet and they were deaf themselves 76 Who opened the first school for the deaf 77 Were they successful to keep the deaf school growing big enough 78 What happened in Kentucky in 1823 79 How did Clerc and Gallaudet help John Jacobs 80 What kind of a man do you think Gallaudet was E Once upon a time fashion was only for the rich Paris was the center of the fashion world and everyone else tried to copy the top French designers 设计师 But now fashion is a much more international matter London like other European cities has a large number of its own talented 天才的 and hardworking young designers Many people however especially young people take no notice of the clothes the designers produce They like to wear some things that express their ideas and feelings about life Some young people of course have fun with all the latest street styles They cut their hair into strange shapes or cut off their trouser legs to make them shorter These street styles come and go But a lot of young people try to look as clean and tidy as possible When you are looking for a job you want to show the possible employer 老板 that you will be a good worker 请根据短文内容 完成文后各句中所缺单词 每空一词 81 Many young people pay no to the clothes the designers produce 82 Paris and London are European 83 Fashion can people s ideas and feel