江苏省启东市东海中学2020学年八年级英语上学期第二次双周测试试题（无答案）

江苏省启东市东海中学2020学年八年级英语上学期第二次双周测试试题第卷 选择题（共45分）一、单项选择（本题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）( )1. Is Mo Yan, the Nobel Prize winner, _ best writer in China? Its hard to say. But he is really _ very good writer.A. a; theB. a; aC. /; a D.the;a ( )2.Now most Chinese families in the country have their own houses_A.to live B.living C. living in D.to live in( )3. The sentence structure of “Teachers ask me to finish the homework on time” is _. A. S+V+DO B. S+V+IO+DO C. S+V+DO+OC D. S+V+P( )4. Jim is sad because he got _ presents on New Years Day. A. the most B.the fewestC. the leastD. the best( )5. Did you _ much time watching Li Nas match last night? Yes. It _ me a few hours to watch this match.A. spend; spentB.spend; tookC. take; tookD. take; cost( )6. Of all the girls, Jenny was _ because she got the first prize. A. more exciting B. the most exciting C. more excited D.the most excited ( )7. My friends and I had a good time _ with each other at the party last Saturday.A. chatB. chatted C.chatting D. to chat( )8.Is the Maths problem _? Yes. I can work it out _ _.A. easy; easily B. easy; easy C. easily; easy D. easily; easily( )9. Amy, I think you should not buy clothes of animal fur.Why? They look lovely me.A. made; for B. made; in C. make; on D. made; on( )10. What did Mr Zhou say? He invited me the party and told me late.A. for; to be B. for; not to be C. to; not to be D. to; to not be( )11.I dont know if he _. If he _, I will let you know as soon as possible. A. comes; comes B. will come; comes C. will come; will come D. comes; will come( ) 12.You must be very tired .Why not _a rest? A.to stop to have B.to stop having C.stop to have D.stop having ( ) 13.You _to the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do. A.neednt to come B.dont need come C.dont need coming D.neednt come( )14.The doctor did what he could _the girl who was badly hurt in the accident . A.save B.saving C.to save D.saves( )15. Shall we go to spend the winter holiday in Sanya? _ There must be too many people there. A. I agree with you.B. I hope we can go there together. C. What a good idea! D.Im afraid thats not a good idea.二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）The DIY is very popular with us today. But whats DIY? DIY_16_“do-it-yourself”.It is very new and fashionable. In my opinion, I believe it is a very _17_thing.First,it can give you real_18_ in doing something or making something and this experience is very helpful. Second,it is a good way _19_your own idea. You can make your idea come true by DIY, _20_,you can make a cake or dish by your own idea. Whats more, today ,by DIY,we can _21_the happiness from it and get the sense of success or achievement by DIY. When you _22_some time doing DIY, you can have fun doing it and when you _23_it,you will be very excited._24_,it is a good way to reduce cost when we make something. All in all, it is a very good thing and is _25_for many young people.( )16.A.short for B.stands for C. instead of D. takes place( )17.A. bad B.easy C. good D. difficult( )18.A.chance B. choice C. abilities D. experience( )19.A to show B. to see C. to talk D. to excuse( )20.A. by the way B. in a word C. for example D. such as( )21.A. enjoy B. learn C. encourage D. change( )22.A.cost B .spend C. take D. pay for( )23.A.catch B. start C. take D.finish( )24.A.Next B.Finally C.Then D.Afterwords( )25.A. suitable B.popular C.comfortable D.excellent三、阅读理解 （本题共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）A A group of swans flew down to a beach where a crow(乌鸦) was jumping around. The crow watched them with disdain(鄙视).“You have no flying skills at all!” he said to the swans. “All you can do is to move your wings. Can you turn over in the air? No, thats beyond you. Lets have a flying competition. Ill show you what real flying is!”One of the swans, a strong young male, took up the challenge. The crow flew up and began to show his skills. He flew in circles, performed other flying tricks, and then came down and looked proudly at the swan.Now it was the swans turn. He flew up, and began flying over the sea. The crow flew after him, making all kinds of comments(评价) about his flying. They flew on and on till they couldnt see the land and there was nothing but water on all sides. The crow was making fewer and fewer comments. He was now so exhausted that he found it hard to stay in the air, and had to struggle to keep himself from falling into the water.The swan pretended(假装) not to notice, and said, “Why do you keep touching the water, brother? Is that another trick?”“No,” said the crow. He knew he had lost the competition. “Im in trouble because of my pride! If you dont help me, Ill lose my life”The swan took pity on him, and took him on his shoulders and flew back to the beach.( )26. Whats the correct order of the following events?a. The crow showed off its flying skills.b. The swan felt pity for the crow and saved it.c. The crow laughed at the swans flying.d. The crow followed the swan and got into trouble.e. The crow challenged the swans and a strong young swan accepted it.A. e, c, d, a, b B. a, e, c, d, b C. c, e, a, d, b D. e, a, d, c, b( )27. What does the underlined word “exhausted” in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Tired. B. Angry. C. Frightened.D. Regretful.( )28. Why did the crow keep touching the water?A. It was showing another flying skill. B. It was struggling to keep itself from falling into the water.C. It was thirsty and wanted to drink some water.D. It was enjoying itself by doing so.( )29. What can we infer(推断) from the passage?A. The crow didnt know flying. B. Flying skills were useless.C. The swan saved the crow because they were good friends.D. The swan was better at long-distance flying than the crow.( )30. What does the story tell us?A. No pains, no gains.B. The early bird catches the worm.C. Pride goes before a fall.D. Practice makes perfect.B A man went out with the wrong boots, one with a thick sole（后跟）and the other with a thin one. As he began to walk, he felt uncomfortable, for one foot was higher than the other. He felt very strange and said, “ Is there anything wrong with my legs today? Why is one of my legs long, and the other short? ” A passer-by told him that he was wearing the wrong boots. He look down and found that it was really so. At once he asked his servant(仆人) to go back home and get another pair. After a while the servant ran back to him. There was nothing in his hand. So he was angry and shouted at him, Why didnt you get me the right boots? “Theres no need to change them, the servant said. The pair at home is the same, one with a thick sole and the other with a thin one.( )31. Why did the man feel uncomfortable when he began to walk? A. Because the road was too bad. B. Because he didnt know the way C. Because he wore the wrong boots. D. Because he had no boots.( )32. The mans legs themselves _. A. were shorter than before B. were longer than before C. were broken on his way D. were right as usual( )33.What does the word “passer-by mean in Chinese? A. 路人 B. 智者 C. 皮匠 D. 老者 ( )34. What did the servant get him back? A. He got the right boots quickly. B.He got nothing when he came back C. He got the same boots back. D. He got the different boots back. :( )35.From the short passage, we know the servant was_.A. right B.careful C.foolish D.clever第卷 非选择题（共55分）四、词汇填空 （本题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）A. 根据句意、首字母或中英文释义填入正确的单词。（5分）36. British students have (少)weeks off in the summertime than Chinese students37.I think you will be tired after the _( a long trip )38.The traffic a_ killed two people .39.Lets _(talk about something ) the plan , shall we ?40.The local _(政府)should do something to protect birds at once.B. 从方框中选择单词并用其适当形式填空. （5分）herotouristlivehealthfast41. There are no _ things on the moon.42. Eating _ food is bad for our lives.43. Whose are these bags? Theyre those _44.Its a pity that Millie didnt win the prize. She usually ran _ of all.45.Lets go on a _ of Hangzhou, one of the most beautiful cities in our country.C. 从方框中选择动词并用其适当形式填空. （5分）not smoketrysingriselearn46. I will spend as much time as I can _ my English well.47. We didnt feel cold because the temperature_ a lot yesterday.48. He advised me _ a lot because its bad for my health.49. Mrs Green with her two daughters always _ different kinds of food on Sundays.50. When I passed her home, I heard her _ in the room.五、句型转换 （本题共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）51. The lesson is very interesting. (改为感叹句) What _ _ lesson it is!52. The story sounds very interesting. ( 对画线部分提问 ) _ _ the story sound?53. It took Jim about an hour to get there by train.(对划线提问) _ _ _ it take Jim to get there by train?54. I am 14 years old. Tom is 14 years old.(合并为一句) Tom is the _ _ as I am.55. To learn English is useful.(同义句) _ _ to learn English.六、词组翻译（10分）56、为了进一步的研究_57、希望你加入我们_58、采取措施阻止这种情况_ 59、最好不要上学迟到_ 60、到达体育中心_61、留深褐色的长发_62、给某人一些建议_63、乘地铁去那儿_64、讲有趣的笑话_65、上一个DIY的课程_七、短文填空根据短文内容和首字母提示，填写适当的词使短文完整。（每空一词，共10分）Look at this l_66_animal.It has round eyes, a round head, round ears and a round body. It looks like a bear. What is it? It is a koala(考拉). Its little fat body is c_67_with soft gray fur. Its eyes look like buttons. It has small f_68_and big ears. And its nose shines like your new black shoes. They live in A_69_.The people there take care of them. They are s_70_.When a koala is born, it has no fur. And it is not b_71_than your little toe( 趾)！The mother koala has a p_72_in front of her body. The baby lives in this warm place. There it stays