八年级下学期英语开学考试试卷（II ）卷

第 1 页 共 16 页 八年级下学期英语开学考试试卷 八年级下学期英语开学考试试卷 IIII 卷 卷 一 一 单项选择 单项选择 共共 1010 题 共题 共 2020 分分 1 2 分 Hello Lucy Millie A he is B her name is C she is D this is 2 2 分 How will the contestants compete with each other in the singing competition They will each other the same song A play with B fight against C challenge to 3 2 分 Would you mind me the pen A pass B past C passing D passed 4 2 分 It s very easy for us asleep with relaxing music going on when we re tired A fall B falling C to fall 第 2 页 共 16 页 D fell 5 2 分 If someone is he is frightened or worried about something that is happening or might happen and unable to relax A sad B nervous C excited 6 2 分 It s normal for students nervous before an important exam A feel B to feel C sound D to sound 7 2 分 Which structure is right A Your father is ill in bed S V B Your friend fell down S V O C Your team won the match S V O OC D He seems ill S V P 8 2 分 Are you interested in shopping online Not so much We see real products but pictures A shouldn t B can t C mustn t D needn t 第 3 页 共 16 页 9 2 分 did you play the piano today For five hours A When B How long C How often D How soon 10 2 分 John thank you for driving me home See you tomorrow A That s right B I m afraid not C You re welcome D It s a good idea 二 二 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 11 10 分 先通读下面的短文 掌握其大意 然后在每小题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中 选出可以填入 空白处的最佳选项 In learning English one should first pay attention to 1and speaking It is the groundwork 基础 of reading and writing You d better2your best to speak while you do much listening Don t be3of making mistakes But be careful not to let them stop you from improving your English While you are doing this a good 4 is to write or keep a diary write notes or letters Then if you can ask some others to go through 5 you have written and tell you where it is wrong Many mistakes in your speaking will be 6 found when you write Through correcting mistakes you can do better in learning English If you are slow in speaking don t 7 about it One of the helpful ways is reading either aloud or to yourself The important thing is to choose 8 interesting to read It mustn t be too difficult 第 4 页 共 16 页 for you When you are reading in this way don t stop to 9 the new words if you can guess their meanings when they have nothing to do 10 the sentences You can do that some other time 1 A listening B listen C reading 2 A try B send C make 3 A sure B afraid C proud 4 A idea B way C time 5 A how B when C what 第 5 页 共 16 页 6 A easily B slowly C really 7 A talk B worry C hurry 8 A something B everything C anything 9 A look B look for C look up 10 A in B for C with 三 三 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 3 3 题 共题 共 2626 分分 12 8 分 The famous Chinese mathematician 数学家 Hua Luogeng was born in Jintan County 第 6 页 共 16 页 Jiangsu province in 1910 When he was young life was very difficult for his family Still the boy took great interest in math In the summer of 1931 he was fortunate 幸运的 enough to become an assistant in the Math Department 系 of Qinghua University where he spent every moment he could find working and studying and he finished his compulsory 必修的 math course all by himself in only 13 months Between the years of 1936 and 1938 he was further studying in Cambridge University in the U K In 1950 together with his family he returned to China from the USA He said I m Chinese and I ll do my best for my motherland So he did He devoted 贡献 all his life to the math study and won the great fame 荣誉 for our country He died for heart trouble in 1985 while lecturing in Japan People will always remember him as a great scientist 1 Which of the following is not true A Hua Luogeng is a famous Chinese mathematician B Hua Luogeng died in China C Hua Luogeng was born in Jingtan County D Hua Luogeng comes from Jiangsu 2 The word assistant in this passage means in Chinese A 帮手 B 服务员 C 助教 D 教授 3 Hua Luogeng was in 1937 Which of the following cannot be chosen A in China B abroad C in Cambridge 第 7 页 共 16 页 D in England 4 From the story we can guess that Hua Luogeng was born in A a rich family B a poor family C a mathematician family D a fortunate family 13 10 分 根据短文内容 选择正确答案 D Bats are the only flying animals in the world They can t see very well We often hear as blind as a bat Yet they have no trouble flying on the darkest nights and finding their ways round How can bats fly and see at night They fly by radar 雷达 The bat s radar system 系统 works the same way as the radar in ships and planes As a bat flies through the air it makes a sound If the sound hits things it will come back and the bat s ears will receive the message In this way the bat is able to know where the things are Bats go out for food at night In the daytime they hang in some dark places Some people think bats are bad animals In fact they are useful animals 1 We call bats flying animals because A they have the radar system B they look for food at night C they are animals but they can fly D they are useful animals 2 As bats can easily find food on the darkest nights A they can see everything all the time B they can hear everything around them 第 8 页 共 16 页 C they have good eyesight D they can only fly to the places where they live 3 Bats make a sound so that A they can know where the things are B they can find their friends C they try to tell their friends where they are D their food can fly to them 4 From the passage we know A bats are also birds B bats like singing C bats ears are more useful than their eyes D what bats favorite food is 5 Which of the following is the best title of the passage A Why Bats Fly at Night B The Flying Animal C Animals or Birds D The Animal With the Radar System 14 8 分 阅读理解 As a new immigrant 移民 in Australia I sometimes find it hard to get into the local culture After reading the book Unpolished Gem 未经雕琢的宝石 by Australian writer Alice Pung I found I am not alone Pung had the same story as me The story is set in Melbourne Pung s parents are from Cambodia They have lived in Australia for years But Pung still has difficulties understanding both cultures 第 9 页 共 16 页 One is the white Australian culture she lives in The other is her family s traditional Asian values 价值观 For example her parents tell her You are going to be a lawyer and marry a doctor This makes Pung want to run away from her life However as she argues with her white boyfriend she knows that traditional Asian values are part of her life In the end she happily accepts her own cultural background 背景 Since Pung lived in her home country for 18 years it wasn t easy for her to understand Australian culture I have found that I feel the same way sometimes In Asian culture we put a lot of importance on our studies and getting into a good college But it seems like Western kids are more carefree I liked this book because it really shows what it s like to live as an immigrant I highly recommend 推荐 it to anyone who wants to know what it s like to be an immigrant BY LI LANGJING 15 KOROWA ANGLICAN GIRLS SCHOOL AUSTRALIA 1 Which of the following has the closest meaning to the underlined word in Paragraph 4 A relaxed B happy C strict D busy 2 Which of the following is right about the writer of Unpolished Gem A She lived in Melbourne for 18 years B She is going to be a lawyer and marry a doctor C She has a white boyfriend who is also an immigrant D The writer is Alice Pung whose parents are from Cambodia 第 10 页 共 16 页 3 What does Li Langjing feel about her Asian culture A She sometimes finds it hard to get into the local culture B It makes her want to run away from her own life C People put lots of importance on studies and good college D She happily accepts her Australia cultural background 4 Li Langjing wrote the passage to A show her experience as a new immigrant in Australia B tell us about Pung s difficulties in understanding both cultures C recommend the book to anyone interested in immigrant life D let us know what it s like to live as a new immigrant 四 四 任务型阅读任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 9 9 分分 15 9 分 C 任务型阅读 Welcome to England The weather of England often changes It can be rainy sunny cloudy windy warm foggy or cold at any time of year If it s raining when you get up in the morning it can be hot and sunny in the afternoon In England shops are usually open from 9 00 in the morning to 5 30 in the afternoon On Sundays some shops are open from 10 00 a m to 4 00 p m But most shops are closed Banks museums 博物馆 or other places are open from 10 00 a m to 5 00 p m You can go to the parks at any time All the cities have buses trains and taxis 出租车 People wait in line 排队等候 for buses and they will not be happy if you come to the front from the end of the line Don t forget that traffic goes on the left Be careful and enjoy your time here 根据短文内容 完成任务 第 11 页 共 16 页 1 In England shops are usually open from a m to p m 2 to drive or walk on the left in England 3 The weather in England often changes 4 You can t go to the parks on Sundays in England 5 The passage 短文 may be A a map of England B from a school newspaper C a travel ad 广告 D from a science magazine 五 五 单词拼写单词拼写 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 16 10 分 根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词 并将完整单词填在下面对应题号后的横线上 Air is very important to everything that lives But the air we breathe is g dirty People all over the world are looking for w to make it clean again Have you e watched the smoke from chimneys 烟囱 rising high in the air Have you s the smoke from cars and trucks on roads or the smoke from planes The smoke is not g to breathe If we want to keep healthy and strong we need to breathe c air W more and more factories everywhere and more and more cars trucks and planes it is getting harder and harder to do with the air p Scientists have a taken actions to stop or slow down some of the things that make the air dirty They will not stop working u we have clean air again 六 六 语法填空语法填空 共共 2 2 题 共题 共 1515 分分 17 10 分 用所给词的正确形式填空 Do you know what a resolution is It a kind of promise Most of the time we make promises to other people Mom I promise I m going to tidy my room when I get back from school However 第 12 页 共 16 页 promises you make to yourself are resolution and the common kind is New Year s resolutions The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions When we make resolutions at the begin of the year we hope that we are going to improve our life Some people write down they resolutions and plans for the coming year This helps them to remember their resolutions other tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans There are different kinds of resolutions Some are about physical health For example some people promise themselves they are going start an exercise program or eat less fast food Many resolutions have to do with self improvement These are about make yourself a better person Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos or learn to play the guitar Some resolutions have to do with better planning like making a weekly plan for schoolwork For exa