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EnglishtestforGrade8(Units1—6)Class________Name___________Part听小对话，回答问题（5分）()1.A.OnSaturday.B.OnSubday.C.Twiceaweek.D.Everyday.()2.A.TaraisshorterthanTina.B.TaraistallerthanTina.C.TinaisshorterthanTara.D.Tinaandtaraaretwins.().He’sgoingtothebeach.B.He’slookingafterhissister.C.He’sbabysittinghisbrother.D.He’sgoingtothecinema.()4.A.30minutes.B.45minutes.C.5minutes.D.15minutes.().Bytrain.B.Bybus.C.Byair.D.Bycar.听长对话，回答问题（5分）听下面一个长对话，回答1—2两个问题()1.HowarePetro’sparentscoming?A.Bytrain.B.Bybus.C.Byplane.D.Onfoot.()2.Whattimearetheygetting?A.At8:00.B.At8:30.C.At9:00.D.At10:00.听下面一个长对话，回答3--5三个问题()3.What’sthematterwithTed?A.Hehasafever.B.Hehasaheadache.C.HehasacoldD.A,BandC()4.Whendidthecoldstart?A.Thismorning.B.yesterdayafternoon.C.Lastnight.D.Amomentago.()didthedoctoraskTedtodo?A.Totakesomemedicineanddrinkmorewater.B.Tostayinbedforafewdays.C.Tohaveagoodrest.D.Todomoreexercise.C.)短文理解（10分）().Brown’sgrandfatherlived_______.A.withMrs.BrownandherdaughterB.withMrs.BrownandherhusbandC.inthecountrybyhimselfD.withhiswifeanddaughter()2.Everymorningtheoldman________.A.goesouttohavebreakfastB.goestodosomeshoppingC.telephonesthepoliceD.goesforawalkinthepark()3.Onemorning________.A.theoldmanhadsomeproblemsB.couldn’tfidhiswayhomeC.apolicecarsenttheoldmanhomeD.thepolicetelephonedMrs.Brown()4.Theoldmantelephonedthepolicebecase________.A.hedidn’twanttogohomethatmorningB.hecouldn’tfindthewayhomeC.Mrs.BrownaskedhimtodosoD.hewastooold()5.Whichsentenceisrightfromthestory?A.Theoldmanlosthisway(迷路).B.Theoldwasillthatmorning.C.Theoldmanwenthomeonfoot.D.Theoldmanwastiredthatmorning.PartII.WrittenPart(80分)I.选择填空（15分）()1.-__________isyourfatherstayinginSydney?-Fortwoweeks.A.HowfarB.HowlongC.HowoftenD.Howmany()2.–IsJack_________thanJim?-No,Jackisn’tso________asJim.A.taller,taller,B.tall,tallerC.taller,tallD.taller,short()3.Howlongdoesit______youtogotoShanghaifromBeijingbytrain?A.spendB.takeC.makeD.use()4.–Howfaristhestore?-It’snearhere,about__________.A.tenminuteswalkB.tenminute’swalkC.tenminutewalkD.tenminutes’walk()yougotothecinemathisevening,Jenny?-___________.A.Yes,I’dloveB.I’dliketo,thanks.C.Yes,please.D.No,Ican’t()6.–Isthere________intoday’snewspaper?-No,Idno’tthinkthereis_______.A.interestinganything,somethinginterestingB.somethinginteresting,somethinginterestingC.anythinginteresting,anythinginterestingD.anythinginteresting,somethinginteresting()shirtis________bigforme.Iwantasmallerone.A.muchtooB.toomuchC.littleD.afew()8._______hewasverytired,_______hedidn’tstopworking.A.Though,/B.though,butC.But,/D.Because,/()9.Ourcityisgetting

.A.beautifulandbeautifulB.moreandmorebeauC.morebeautifulandmorebeautifulD.muchandmuchbeautiful()’mstressedoutandtired.-________.A.Youshoulddrinksomewater.B.Youshouldhaveagoodrest.C.Youshouldn’ttakeanyexerciseD.Youshoulddrinksomehotwaterwithhoney.()11.Ithinkit’snecessaryforus_______Englishwell.A.learningB.tolearningC.tolearnD.learn()12.SimonandBruce

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D.islike,playingII.完型填空（10分）Weseethesuneveryday.Ifitis__1__,wecanseethemooninthenight,too.Thesunandthemoonareverynearus.Theyare__2__starsinspace(太空)Lighttravelsat300,000kilometersa__3__.Lightreachesusfromthemoonin__4__asecondandahalf.Themoonisabout382,000kilometers__5__.Lightfromthesunreachesusinminutes.Thesunisabout149,640,000kilometers__6__theearth.Otherstarsare__7__awaythanthesun.Lightfromtheneareststarreachesusinaboutfouryears.Whenyoulookatastar,itisvery__8__.Butinfactmanyofthemare__9__thanthesun.Theylooksmallonly__10__theyaremuchfartherawaythanthesun.().rainyB.windyC.sunnyD.bad().nearB.thenearerC.nearestD.thenearest().secondB.minuteC.hourD.day().morethanB.lessthanC.muchmoreD.as().farB.nearC.highD.away().farB.awayfromC.farromD.away().nearB.veryfartherC.morefartherD.muchfarther().smallB.bigC.farD.near().littlebiggerB.verybiggerC.muchbiggerD.morebigger()10A.whenB.becauseC.ifD.asIII.阅读理解（25分）OnemorninginLondon,theweatherwasverycold,andmanypeoplecaughtacold.Theyhadtoseeadoctor,sothereweremanypeopleinthedoctor'swaiting-room.Attheheadofthelinewasanoldwoman.ThewomandidnotliveinLondon.Shelivedinthecountry.Shecameheretovisitherdaughter.Shewantedtoseethedoctorbecauseshegotabadcoldandcougheddayandnight.“IfIgetthereearly,Icanseethedoctorquickly,”shethought.Soshewasthefirstintheline.Shesatnearesttothedoctor'sdoor.AnAmericancameintothewaiting-room,andwalkedquicklytothedoctor'sdoor.Theoldwomanthoughthewasaqueuejumper.Shestoodupandtookhisarmslowly,shesaid,“Wewereallherebeforeyou.Youmustwaitforyourturn.Doyouunderstand?”TheAmericananswered,“No,madam.Youdon'tunderstand!Youareallafterme!I'mthedoctor!”()1．________werethereinthedoctor'swaiting-room.A．Afewpeople.B．Alotofpeople.C．Fewpeople.D．Nobody.()2．Thewomancame______.

A．fromthecountryB．fromatownC．fromafactoryD．fromafarm()3．Theoldwomanwasthefirstinthelinesothatshecould______.

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A．England.B．ScotlandC．America.D．London()5.Whichsentenceisright?A.TheAmericansawthedoctorirst.B.Thewomancameverylate.C.TheAmericanwasaqueuejumper.D.Thewomancameearliestofall.Whywas2004aspecial(特殊的)year?BecauseitwasaLeapYear(闰年)!Whatwassospecialaboutthat?Well,LeapYearhappensonlyonceeveryfouryears.Andithas366daysinsteadoftheusual365.InaLeapYear,wehave29daysinFebruary,whileinausualyearwehaveonly28days. WhydowehaveaLeapYear?WehaveaLeapYearsowecankeepthecalendar(日历)instepwith(与…一致)theseasons.Thecalendarisakindofclockforthewholeyear.Buthowlongisayear?Acalendaryearis365days.However,atrueyearisactually365days,5hours,48minutesand46secondslong.That'sthetimeittakestheearthtotravelaroundthesun.Soeveryfouryearswehaveonemoreday,thenwehaveaLeapYear,andweputitattheendofFebruary---theshortestmonthofayear.()6. HowoftencanwehaveaLeapYear? A.Everyyear.B.EveryFebruary.otheryear.D.Everyfouryears.()7. Whatisacalendar?Itisakindofclock_______.A.forthewholeyear B.onlyforLeapYear.C.fortheusualyear D.fortheunusualyear()8.Ittakestheearth_______totravelaroundthesunaroundthesun.A.aday B.alittlelongerthan365daysC.ayear D.amonth()GreenwasbornonFebruary29.1972.Nowsheis34.Howmanybirthdayshasshehad?A.34. B.16. C.8. D.10.()10. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Peoplewhowereborn(出生)onFebruary29thcanhavemorebirthdaysthanothers.B.Usuallywehave365daysinayear.C.Therewere29daysinFebruary,1992.D.ThenextLeapYearwillbetheyear2022.Lifetodayismucheasierthanitwashundredsofyearsago,butithasnewproblems.Oneofthebiggestproblemsispollution(污染).Pollutioncomesinmanyways.Weseeit,smellit,drinkitandeven(甚至)hearit.Manyyearsago,theproblemwasnotsoseriousbecausetherewerenotsomanypeople.Manisnowslowlypollutingthewholeworld.Themorepeople,themorepollution.Airpollutionisstillthemostserious.It'sbadforalllivingthingsintheworld,butitisnottheonlyonekindofpollution.Waterpollutionkillsourfishandpollutesourdrinkingwater.Noisepollutionmakesusangrymoreeasily.Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.Theystopfactoriespouring(倒)dirtywaterintoriversandputtingdirtysmokeintotheair.Exceptthis(除此之外),wecandomanymorethings.Forexample,iftherearefewerpeopledriving,therewillbelesspollution,too.Theearthisourhome.Wemusttakecareofit.根据短文内容回答下列问题。lifetodayharderthanhundredsofyearsago?

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_____________________.IV.词汇（5分）1.Animalwordismyfavoritep_____________.Ioftenwatchitintheevening.2.Theparkisivem____________awayfromhere.Let’stakethebus.3.Youmustlookafteryouselfandkeeph____________.4.I’msorryacan’tcometoyourpartythistime.Maybea______________time.5.Jennydoesn’tliketalking.Sheisq____________thanmostofherclassmates.6.Thankyouforyour_______________.(邀请)7.Jackfeelmuch__________thanyesterday.(好)8.Heoften___________abustoschool.(乘)9.Inmany______________countries,Chinesesfoodisverypopular.（西方）10.JimandKatearetwins,buttherearesome___________________betweenthem(不同).VI.补全对话（10分）A:Hello!IsthatJack?B:ThisisJackspeaking.______________________________________________?A:Hi,Jack!ThisisJenny._____________________________________________?B:Party?Whatparty?A:It’smybirthday.Iwanttohaveaparty.B:Thanksforyourinvitation._______________________________________________?A:It’sstartingat5:00.B:I’dlovetocome.______________________________________________________?A:YoumaytakethebustotheNo.2HighSchool.Myhomeisoppositetheschool.B:_________________________________________________________?A:Ittakesabouttwentyminutesbybus.Pleasedon’tbelate.B:OK.I’llcomeontime.Bye.A:Seeyou.VII.书面表达（15分）在过去的几年中，我们的家乡发生了巨大的变化。请结合实际情况，写一篇100字左右的短文。必须包括以下内容：（1）道路更加宽广（wide）；建造了越来越多（moreandmore）的工厂；（2）环境（environment）更加优美；（3）更多的人得到了工作；人们更加富裕（rich）；生活更加幸福；越来越多的人住进了楼房（highbuildings）；许多人还有了私家车（owncar）；（5）每个人都在努力建设（build）我们的家乡。我们的家乡将会更加美好。Inthepastfewyears,ourhometownhavehadgreatchanges.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________听力材料I.听小对话，回答问题（5分）:WhendoyouoftenwatchTV,Jack?B:IoftenwatchTVonSaturdayandSunday.Q:HowoftendoesJackwatchTV?2.A:IsthatTina?B:NO,Tinaistaller.ThatmustbeTara.Q:Whichoneisright?:Jim,We’regoingtothebeachthisweekend.Areyougoingwithus?B;I’dloveto,butIcan’t.Ihavetobabysitmylittlesister..Maybeanothertime.Q:What’sJimdoingthisweeken?4.A:Whattimedoyouoftengotoschool,Tony?B:Well,Ioftenleavehomeathalpastsixandgettoschoolat6:45bybike.Q:HowlongdoesittakeTonytogettoschoolbybike?:AreyougoingtoBeijingbytrainorbyplane,Mr.Green?B:Ioftentaketheplane,butthistimeI’mgoingbytrain.Q:HowdoesMr.Greenoftengot