西城区八年级英语综合测试题(一)(4)

1、西城区八年级英语综合测试题（一）20 分，每小题1 分）1 What are you going to do after the mid-term exams? Well, I yet.A won't decideB have decided C didn't decideD haven't decided2 Who made the girl ? Now she looks a little happier.D to stop to cryA to stop cryingB stop to cry C stop crying3 She has brown hair,

2、she? Her hair is black.B doesn't; No, she doesn'tA hasn't; No, she hasn'tC has; No, she hasn'tD does; No, she hasn't4 Were you out yesterday afternoon? No, I for my English test the whole afternoon.A have revisedB was revising C revisedD revise5 I find it really difficult a c

3、onversation in English. I see. Maybe Miss Wang can give you advice.A have; anB to have; an C have; some D to have; some6 I want to improve my math. What should I do? Try talk in class. You should listen to your teacherB to not; more carefulD not to; more carefulA to not; more carefullyC not to; more

4、 carefully7 Hey, can you tell me the answer the question in today's homework? Well, check your notebook and find out yourself?A of; why notB with; why don'tC in; why not D to; why don't you8 have you the same mistakes? Ten times. I'll never do it again, I promise.A How many times; ma

5、deB How often; hadC How many times; makesD How many; had9 Have you abroad? No, never. But I'd like France and Italy one day.A gone; visitingB been; to visit C gone; to visit D been; visiting10 Where is Alice? you her? Oh, she's to the gym.A Have; seen; goneB Have; seen; beenC Did; see; goneD

6、. Did; see; been11. You didn't really get a fifty-dollar-a-week raise,. I'm so happy!A did you; No, I didB. did you; No, I didn'tD. did you; Yes, I didC did you; Yes, I get12 . Look at these words. Please in your notebook.A write it downB. write down itC. write down themD. write them dow

7、n13. How much you your new bike? It's a gift from my grandpa so it's free.A did; costB. did; pay forC. have; spent in D . have; taken14. Cathy is crying. What's the matter with her?She's just because her class the competition just now.A exciting; wonB. excited; has wonC. exciting; ha

8、s wonD. excited; won15. 一 Finally, I've got my report done!When you it?A have; finishedB. did; finishC.were; doingD.will; do16. The old man got sick last April and in bed since then.A wasB. had beenC.has beenD.would be17. The bus suddenly when a group of students ran onto the road.A stopsB. stop

9、pedC has stopped18. Do you like the English song Big Big World?Yes. It very beautiful.A feelsB. hearsC. listens19. 一 Will you be free this Saturday afternoon?. I'll have to take part in the writing competition.A I think notB. I am afraid notD. is stoppingD. soundsC. Nothing much D . I am not fre

10、e20. 一 How about having pizza for dinner tonight? I hear you like western food.A Thank you very much!B. What do you reckon?C. That sounds like a good idea.D. Don't panic!二、完形填空(共 12分，每小题1分)When I arrived at Pudong Airport four weeks ago, I took a taxi to the Shanghai Bus Station. The taxi driver

11、 1 very little English but understood that I needed to get to Jiangyin (a city three hours outside Shanghai ) that same night. He had picked meup a little after 7 pm. 2 racing through traffic on the road, we arrived at the bus stationat 8 pm.To my surprise, instead of just dropping me off, 3 ran ins

12、ide to make sure I could make the bus. The stationhad closed. I didn't know what to 4 ! My driver spoke with some people outside and then rushed me over to thetrain station at once. I was to take a train to Wuxi（which is only one half hour away from Jiangyin） . From WuxiI 5 take a taxi to Jiangy

13、in. It was my only hope.We arrived at the train station minutes later. Again, my driver parked the car and ran inside to get my ticket.When he 6 , we took down my bags and began running to my platform（站台）.Suddenly, a police officer appearedand told my driver he could not stay parked where he was. My

14、 driver had to stay with 7 So, I started down theroad alone. 200 feet later I was lost, 8 my ticket to strangers, asking in English where I was supposed to go.My train was about to leave. Suddenly there was my taxi driver ! He had come back to 9 I had made it safely.,which I hadn't ! He showed m

15、e where to go and I managed （设法）,with his direction, to make it to my platform 10 on time ! Only after I was sitting in my seat onthe train to Wuxi did I have time to think about whata nice personthis taxi driver is. I had only paid for a 11From the airport to the bus stationbut, for some reason, he

16、 went to a lot of12 effort（努力）to make sureI got to where I needed to go-Jiangyin. Without him, my first night in China would have been very terrible.1.A.readB. spokeC.wroteD.heard2.A.AfterB. BeforeC.SinceD.Until3.A.IB. weC.heD.they4.A.seeB. makeC.haveD.do5.A.mightB. couldC.shouldD.must6.A.arrivedB.

17、beganC.returnedD.left7.A.other driversB. my bagsC.the policemanD.his car8.A.showingB. givingC.leavingD.sending9.A.be sureB. knowC.make sureD.wonder if10.AstillB. alsoC.evenD.just11.ArideB. tripC.tourD.distance12.AtrueB. extraC.unusualD.developed三、阅读理解（34分）Lovely dog aged 5. I'm moving and can

18、9;t take him with me. Very good with children. I'd like to give it away to agood home.Tel: 8631986Women's dress, size 12, silk, not worn, $150. Also three dresses for girls between 5 and 9, $50 each, $120 thethree.More information call Laura at 5679832.WantedWelcome to HILO Store! Take any o

19、ld pair of shoes to us between now and 30 Sep. And you will pay ten dollars less for a new pair of HILO shoes. Your old shoes will go to a Third World country.Address: Stone StreetTel: 245591 2456831 You needn't pay if you want to get.A a pair of shoesB a women's dressC a girl's dressD a

20、 lovely dog2 Mrs. Evan is interested in the dresses, so she may call.A 8631986B 5679832C 245591D 2456833 Mrs. Evans has to pay if she wants to buy two dresses, one for herself and the other for her 7-year-olddaughter.A $170B $190C $200D $2704 You can with your old shoes if buy a new pair in HILO Sto

21、re.A pay $10 lessB pay less than $10C pay only $10 D pay nothing at all5 You can probably see the three ads above in.A lettersB newspapersC dictionariesD students' booksBA girl may pass easily through the first grades. While boys of her age bring home low marks, the girl may geteasily good grade

22、s. Girls seem to have“ better brains ” in school. Why do so few girls become scientists? Why isthe most important things in adult world done by men?According to scientists, the answer is aggression（敌对行为）. Boys usually refuse to accept other people'sconclusion （结论）. They insist （坚持）on solving pro

23、blems by themselves. While little girls are getting high marksin school for remembering what the teacher has told them, little boys are learning to think in their own ways. Boys are usually the ones who get high pay and the powerful job because they are to be aggressive at an early age.1 Girls get b

24、etter marks at school than boys because.A boys are lazierB girls are better at remembering things than boysC girls are cleverer than boysD teachers care more for girls than for boys2 There are so few women scientists because.A boys are cleverer than girlsB girls are less cared forC girls are lazierD

25、 few of them are trained to be aggressive3 According to the scientists .A boys are good at thinking in their own ways while girls are remembering thingsB boys can easily get good jobs while girls can'tC girls insist on doing things on their ownD the nature of the boys and girls is the same, but

26、their education is different4 In the view of the writer, .A girls have better brainsB boys have better brainsC neither boys nor girls have better brainsD usually great scientists are men and most important things are done by men5 Which of the following is right?A Boys are cleverer in school.8 Girls

27、are cleverer at an early age.C Boys and girls have good points in different ways.D Boys have good points only when they enter the adult world.CAmericans think much about time. From childhood they learn to value（珍视）time. As children they are taughtto be on time to go to school, to work and to do ever

28、ything. When they are having a good time, they say that timegoes easily. When a person is dying, they say he is living on a borrowed time.Time is money. Time is knowledge. Time is everything in America. A working American has to work hard for moremoney. Even on Saturday and Sunday he also works hard

29、 as usual. In the street you can hardly see a man walking slowly. They walk very fast. In fact, they are running.They love time because time can bring them money and lots of things. But sometimes they also hate time, becausethey feel they have become servants （仆人）of the clock.1 What do the Americans

30、 mean by “ Time is money ” ?A If someone has time and works hard, he can make a lot of money.8 It takes quite a lot of time to make money.C Working hard can bring people health.D It is not easy to make money.2 The passage says that a dying person.A is having a good timeB thinks time goes easilyC is

31、living on a borrowed timeD is saving time3 From this passage we can be sure that.A Americans live in a quick rhythm（节奏）B Americans live a hard lifeC Americans are good at saving timeD. Americans always walk fastThe first day my new teacher, Ron Clark, walked into our room, I couldn't help laughi

32、ng. This young white guy talked with a funny Southern accent.It was 1999 and I was in the fifth grade. I'd spent most of the year in the headmaster's office. I'd always been a troublemaker. I'd get shouted at, and then the teachers would give up on me. I thought that's what would

33、 happen with Ron Clark.I was wrong. That first week, I kept laughing at him. He pulled me out to the hallway and said I'd better be good. "Tamara,“ he said, "you're a clever kid. You can do better.”He told me I was a natural student boss and that I'd go far in life if I started

34、 to be myself. I was mad at first, but then something happened: I began to respect him. And it didn't take long for me to come to know that Ron Clark was no ordinary teacher.He had the most unusual way of teaching. To help us learn the states and capitals, he changed the words of a popular rap h

35、it called “Thong Song" and had us sing and dance with him. When we read the Harry Porter books, he decorated our classroom like Hogwarts.Like most teachers, he had lots of rules: Treat each other like family. But the real differencewas how involved（参与） he was. Mr. Clark asked us what was going

36、on in our lives. During break, he came outside with us, and wetaught him how to jump rope. When it snowed, he pelted（投掷） us snowballs, and we pelted him back.When I met him, I had a lot of anger inside of me. I've lived my whole life in my town with my mom, grandmotherand little sister. I never

37、had a father, but in my neighborhoodthat's not unusual . You have to watch yourself. Iknow kids who have been shot or beaten up. I have friends who ended up in jail or pregnant（怀孕）.I could have ended up that way, too, but Mr. Clark was the teacher. I felt so lucky to have him for a second year!O

38、n graduation day, there were a lot of tears. We didn't want his class to end. He's been forever in our lives.1. Tamara, so teachers would give up on her.B. would be too quick in learningA. spent much time in the headmaster's officeC. liked to laugh at teachers2. Kids respected Mr. Clark

39、because heA. could get on very well with themC. taught them to sing and dance in class3. In the passage "that's not unusualA. a lot of children live in a big familyC. lots of children have a single parent4. Without Ron Clark, Tamara wouldA. like studying at schoolD. always broke teachers

40、9; rulesB. could tell them of their futureD. never showed his anger to them means that.B. many people hate the town they live inD. a number of kids are in dangerB. never find herself an able girlC. have a new beginning in her lifeD. hardly enjoy her life in her hometown四、根据对话内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空。（共7分，每

41、小题1分）move fast smile like friend good partyA: Mom?B: Yes.A: Some of my 1 will come for my birthday.B: That's great. We'll hold a 2 for you. Who will be here?A: Angela, Carole, Annie, Emily.B: Oh, Emily? I don't think I know her.A: No, you don't. She is new here. But we have become fr

42、iends. She's just 3 here from Maryland with her family.B: What is she 4 ?A: She is very nice. She has brown eyes and black hair. She 5 a lot. We often go swimming together in school.B: Is she 6 at swimming?A: Yes. She swims 7 than I do. But I can stay in the water longer than her.B: I think you

43、will have a good time together.五、根据中文意思完成句子（共10分）1 .你最好马上走，否则就要迟到了。You'd better or you.2 .现在人们乘飞机去上海需要多长时间？does it people now?3 .多做运动很重要，这样对你的健康有利。It's because.4 .我们的班级就像一个大家庭，我们彼此应该友好相处。Our class a big family , and we should one another.5 .直到老师进来，并问我们是否准备上课时，我们才不说话了。We the teacher and asked

44、 if the class.六、阅读与表达（共 10分，每小题1分）阅读短文，根据其内容回答问题。Money doesn't grow on trees but sometimes a big family can help make it happen!For years I wanted a flower garden. I'd spend hours thinking of different things I could plant there. We hadfive children, Matthew, Marvin, Helen and the twins, Ali

45、sa and Alan. I was too busy raising them to grow a garden.We didn't have much money or time. Often when my children were little, one of them would want something thatcost too much. I'd have to say,“ Do you see a money tree outside? Money doesn't grow on trees, you knowFinally, all five f

46、inished high school and college and were off on their own. I started thinking about having a garden again. I wasn't sure, though. I mean, gardens do cost money, and after all these years I was used to living with very little.Then, one morning in spring, on Mother's Day, I was working in my k

47、itchen. Suddenly, I heard cars outside. Ilooked out of the window and saw a new tree planted right in my yard. I knew it was a weeping willow （垂柳）, becauseI saw things blowing around on all of its branches（树枝）. Then I put my glasses on and I couldn't believe whatI saw. There was a money tree in my yard!I went outside to look. It was true! There were dollar bills, one hundred of them, taped （绑） all over the tree.I could buy manyflowers with one hundred dollars. There was also a