江苏省常州小河中学2011-2012学年度八年级英语下学期质量检测试卷 牛津版

用心 爱心 专心1 江苏省常州小河中学江苏省常州小河中学 2011 20122011 2012 学年度八年级英语下学期质量检测学年度八年级英语下学期质量检测 试卷试卷 牛津版牛津版 一 单项选择 20 1 what the students when the teacher came in A did do B are doing C do do D were doing 2 I won t believe that the little boy can read five thousand words I have tested him by myself A after B when C if D until 3 I don t know if he if it tomorrow A comes will come B will come rains C will come will rain D comes rains 4 The man gave his life to the people who were in truoble A advising B leaving C helping D acting 5 John failed to clmib to the top of the mountain several times he didn t give up A Although B Because C Whether D Unless 6 There are two new buildings near the sea and of them are very tall A none B all C neither D both 7 Because of Project Hope children have better lives A thousand B thousands C thousands of D thousand of 8 I d like to visit the Great Wall this weekend A So would I B So did I C So do I D So am I 9 Do you do on May 1 A special anything B nothing special C anything special D special something 10 The boy doesn t know any life skills so life is not easy when his parents are out A 16 years old B 16 year old C 16 years old D 16 year old 11 Do you know how to No I know nothing about cooking A burn B cook C wash D clean 12 I m flying to America for a holiday A Have a safe trip B Don t worry C Rather you than me D Come this way 13 How is your journey to England I enjoy very much A me B my C myself D ourselves 14 Once you make for your future you should follow them A resolutions B mistakes C decision D friends 15 They are leaving for Europe 用心 爱心 专心2 Could you tell me A when will they leave Beijing B when would they leave Beijing C when did they leave Beijing D when they will leave Beijing 16 Lingling asked me Harry Potter was an interesting movie A that B how C what D if 17 the dark colour the painting was perfect A Except B In addition to C Besides D Except for 18 The facts the honest of him A proves B has C goes D agrees 19 terrible they are feeling A what a B How a C what D How 20 My teacher said the Yellow River is second longest river in China A a B an C the D 二 完形填空 10 It is well known that the English go out with an umbrella or a rain coat Why 21 the weather in Britain often changes quickly It is not very usual for the same kind of weather to 22 long Spring can be rainy or windy 23 the weather is getting warmer and you can hope more sunny days In fact there 24 as much sunshine in spring as in summer Summer is 25 time for visitors to go to the seaside and other places of interest The weather can be sunny and nice People often go out to have a walk or swim Autumn is a beautiful season 26 trees in the woods and parks changing colour During autumn it is still nice to be outside too In winter it gets colder It might snow especially on high land and in the north There are 27 very high winds in this season January and February are the coldest 28 of the year while the warmest 29 often July and August The difference 30 temperature between winter and summer is not so great in britain The average temperature for winter is about 4 5 and for summer about 15 5 21 For B As C Because D Since 22 A make B stay C change D take 23 A but B and C or D for 24 A can B can be C have D can have 25 A the earliest B the latest C the worst D the best 26 A with B like C without D from 27 A also B too C either D as well 28 A seasons B weather C months D monthes 29 A is B are C was D were 30 A for B on C by D in 三 阅读理解 38 A Antony is a strong and young man He eats a lot sleeps more but works less He doesn t like to learn actively so he knows little He can t do any difficult work so he has to look for a simple job One day he finds a job on a farm When 用心 爱心 专心3 it s work time he always says he s tired and rests So he gets less money than the others Winter is coming The workers are getting ready for the next year Only Antony does nothing the farmer tells him to cut down some trees in the forest The young man goes there with a chair he feels lonely in the forest and is afraid of the animals so he looks around and sings loudly Nobody know what he s singing After three days Antony hasn t cut down any trees The farmer wants to find out how the young man is doing He is angry when he finds Antony sitting on the chair cutting the tree Why are you sitting here to cut the trees asks the farmer because I can t work if I am lying down sir 31 Antony doesn t like to use his head so A he has little knowledge B he is young and strong C he tries to be a farmer D he works in the town 32 Antony gets little money than others because A he is too tired to work B he doesn t work hard C he isn t polite to the farmer D he spends more money on food 33 who went to cut down trees in the forest A Only Antony B The farmer and Antony C Antony and another worker D All of the workers 34 Antony sings loudly because A he is glad to be far away from the farmer B he is angry that no one wants to help him C he feels safe though nobody is around D he feels afraid of the animals in the forest 35 The last sentence means that Antony would like to A make the farmer angry B leave the forest soon C lie down to cut trees D cut down more trees B Are friends more important Many teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends They believe that their family members don t know them as well as their friends do In their large families it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends Even when they are not with their friends they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone This communication is very important to children s growing up because friends can discuss something These things are very difficult to say to their family members However parents often try to choose their children friends for them Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends Have you ever thought of the following questions Who chooses you friends Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you Have you got a good friend your parents 用心 爱心 专心4 don t like Your answers are welcome 36 Many teenagers think that can understand them better A Friends B brothers C sisters D parents 37 is very important to teenagers A To make friends B Communication C To stop meeting friends D Both A and B 38 When teenagers have something difficult to say to their parents they usually A stay alone at home B fight with their parents C discuss it with their friends D go to their brothers and sisters for help 39 The sentence your answers are welcome means A you are welcome to discuss the questions with us B we ve got no idea so your answers are welcome C your answers are always right D you can give us all your right answers 40 which of the following is the writer s attitude 态度 A parents should choose friends for their children B children should choose everything they like C parents should understand their children better D teenagers should nly go to their friends for help C The perfect present John David and James were three brothers Every year on their mother s birthday they sent her expensive presents They liked to show her how rich they were The oldest brother John decided to give his mother a perfect present He thought it must be more expensive than his brothers so he put an advertisement in the newspapers WANTED THE PERFECT PRESENT FOR A RICH WOMAN For many days people phoned him from all over the country each of them wanted to sell him the perfect present but john didn t like any of them at all Then less than a week before his mother s birthday a man came to his office he was carrying a cage with a large bird in it this bird the man said can you speak ten languages and sing any popular song there s no other bird like it in the world With the words he asked the bird to speak to john in French tell him a joke in Japanese and sing a famous popular song John was very happy I ll buy it how much do you want John said one hundred thousand dollars the man said this was a lot of money but John paid him Then he sent he bird to his mother with a birthday card The day after his mother s birthday he phoned her Well Mum he asked what do you think of the bird Oh very delicious dear she answered 用心 爱心 专心5 41 Why did the three brothers send their mother expensive presents A She liked them very much B They wanted to show they were very rich C They wanted to send their best wishes to her 42 what did John decide to buy for his mother A An expensive cage with a delicious bird in it B Something much better than his brothers C A perfect birthday present 43 Why did so many peole phone John A They hoed to sell him ythe present he wanted B They wanted to wish his mother a happy birthday CThey didn t know who had ut the advertisement in the newspapers 44 What happened to the bird at last A It was asked to sing popular songs every day B It flew out of the cage C It was eaten by John s mother 45 How do you think John would feel after his mother answered his telephone call A Worried B Sad C Afraid 将问题与答语进行搭配 D What should I do 1 One me of my friends calls a nickname I really don t like that I told her I didn t like the nickname But she won t stop calling me the nickname 2 I have a big problem with small animals I know I am much bigger than they are but I am afraid of them 3 I m always worried that something bad is going to happen what should I do 4 I m on a basket ball team and every time I don t do very well the other boys boo me and say that I can t do anything right What should I do A my parents always told me that if I was afraid of something I should face it when I was little I was afraid of my backroom I started going there by myself And I was not afraid so next time you see small animals don t run away Just face them B Each time she calls you that politely tell her that you don t like it After a while she will not call you the nickname C Tell everyone on the team how you fell when they boo Ask them how they would feel Make friends with them don t boo at others on the team D You might write down those things When you write about your worries you will see that some of your worries are not there at all 46 47 48 49 四 补全对话 10 A Hi Mary The summer holiday is coming What would you like to do during your 用心 爱心 专心6 holiday B 50 A where would you go B I would go to china A 51 i like Chinese culture very much How will you go there B 52 A Take the plane I think it s very dangerous B 53 Flying is the safest and fastest way to travel A Really Then I hope you can get the ticket 54 B Thank you 五 选词填空 18 8 A Have you seen Peter Pan It s a really 55 film and it s been a very 56 story with people for many years It s the story of a boy called PeterPan He 57 in magic and in never growing up He lives on an 58 called Neverland One day he meets some children Wendy and her brothers in London and they decide to go there with him They have 59 of adventures there and there s danger too A bad man a 60 called Captain Hook near the end of the film Peter Pan and Captain Hook are 61 on the sea Peter throws Captain Hook over the side of the 62 and a crocodile eats him The children 63 their hands and 64 loudly because they are so excited but in the end Wendy misses her home and is 65 about getting back so she and her brothers leave Peter Pan and go back home B Most people go 66 holiday in the summer and they like to go 67 cool So it s surprising that the ice hotel in northern Sweden is so popular with tourists in the winter The ice hotel in northern Sweden isn t open in the summer In fact it isn t even there Every April the hotel Believe cheer clap excellent fight island pirate plenty popular sail ship worry A Don t be silly B So would I C I ll take the train to get there D I want to have a trip E Flying is too expensive F I ll go there by plane if I can get the air ticket G Have a safe trip 用心 爱心 专心7 melts and every November it s rebuilt The floor roof and walls are all made of 68 Visitors to the hotel sleep in beds made of ece and sit on ece chairs and eat from plates of ice It is very cold 69 visitors have to wear special clothes 六 回答问题 8 People all over the world celebrate the new year However not all countries celebrate in the same way and in some countries the new year doesn t begin on the same date every year It can depend on the seasons the moon or the sun In many countries the new year begins on 1st January but people start celebrating on 31st December New Year s eve In New York many people go to celebrate in Times Square While they re waiting for the New Year they listen to music sing traditional songs and have fun Just before 12 o clock everyone counts duow from 10 10 9 8 As soon as it s 12 o clock everyone shouts every loudly happy new year and they say out with the old year and in with the new suddenly there are fireworks and special drinks Sometimes people sing an old song called AuldLangSyne NewYear s Day is often a family day Some people relax at home Some families get together for a special meal with grandparents aunts undles and cousins When the weather is fine many families go out for a walk On New Year s Day many people make resolutions for the new year They writhe down a list of things such as I will help out more at home I will work harder at school or I won t spend so much time playing video games when they have made their list they read it to their family or friends and promise to follow their resolutions So it doesn t matter how they celebrate for people in countries all over the world it s a time to say goodbye to the old year and to welcome the new 70 Do people all over the world always celebrate the new year at the same time 71 Where do many people in New York go the celebrate the New Year 72 What special things happen at twelve o clock 73 What songs do people sing at the New Year 七 选择合适的句子文章中 8 There are many kinds of friends in the world 74 First there is the school or work friend This is the person who helps you get through the school or work day But you never really go out with them outside of these places However they are important in your life as you will spend a lot of time with them 75 You can t really discuss anything important with them but if you are feeling sad they re great to go out with because they can cheer you up and make you forget all your troubles 用心 爱心 专心8 The next kind of friend is really unusual and having one makes you very lucky They are really kind so they pay for you every time you go out They usually have many of the things you can t afford to buy 76 Finally there is the best friend This is the person who knows you inside out the person you would have no problem spending the whol