1、2015-2016 学年度上学期十一月份学科竞赛 八年英语试题 (考试时间: 80 分钟,试卷满分: 120 分) 一、单项选择( 20 分) ( )1. Please remember the words in this lesson. Yes, and I will _ in my notebook. A. write it down B. write down it C. write down them D. write them down ( )2. If you are in trouble, you can _ help from the policeman. A. look ov
2、er B. ask for C. warm up D. think about ( )3. Have you read todays newspaper? Yes. Its really boring. There is _ in it. A. something new B. nothing new C. new anything D. new nothing ( ) 4. Do you like zongzi? Yes, its _ Chinese food. A. modern B. traditional C. bad D. new ( )5. Zhou Yang _ to her h
3、ome town with her parents five years ago. A. returns B. is returning C. will return D. returned ( )6. Ill take my sister to the museum _ it doesnt rain this afternoon. A. or B. so C. if D. and ( )7. Do you know about the play Hamlet(哈姆雷特 )? Oh, its one of Shakespeares _ plays. A. less famous B. more
4、 famous C. most famous D. the most famous ( )8. There were many apples _ the tree. A monkey was picking them _ it. A. on; on B. in; in C. on; in D. in; on ( )9. I was cleaning my bedroom. _ a mouse came out. A. Suddenly B. Actually C. Luckily D. Badly ( )10. I was doing my homework _ my mother was c
5、ooking in the kitchen. A. after B. while C. if D. until ( )11. I often hear the girl _ beautifully next door. When I passed by the door, I heard her _ just now. A. sing; singing B. sings; sing C. sing; sings D. singing; sing ( )12. A dog bit him and he was _great pain. A. in B. with C. at D. on ( )1
6、3. That book I lent to you yesterday is _than this one. Really? Ill return it to you as s oon as I finish reading it. A. much expensive B. more expensive C. as expensive D. too expensive ( )14. People will grow bamboo in the forest _ pandas. A. feed B. to feed C. feeding D. fed =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = ( )1
7、5. My parents allow me _ computer games for an hour every weekend. A. play B. playing C. to play D. played ( )16. You look so tired. My mother makes me _ playing the piano for 2 hours every day. A. practice B. to practice C. practicing D. practiced ( )17. Toms mother told him _ eating too much meat.
8、 A. stopping B. to stop C. stops D. stopped ( )18. _ see the sunrise, today all the children got up very early. A. In order that B. So that C. Because D. In order to ( )19. When Robert was a small boy, he _ playing the piano. A. was interested in B. was good for C. was good with D. was strict in ( )
9、20. _ way to go from here to Beijing is by train. A. Cheaper B. The cheaper C. The cheapest D. Cheapest 二、完形填空( 10 分) Once in the countryside, there was a farmer who had a lot of workers on his farm. One morning, the farmer said to John, one of the workers, “Today my friends are having a party in th
10、e city, andI want to 21 them. Will you water the young trees when Im away?” “Oh, yes!” said John. “We shall be 22 to do that.” “Do not 23 to water the trees when the sun goes down. Make sure they have plenty of water, 24 not too much” said the farmer. Then he went away.When the sun went down, the wo
11、rkers 25 to water the trees.“Make sure that each tree has 26 water,” said John. “ 27 can we know if each tree has enough?” another worker asked. John had no good 28 , so he said, “Pull up ( 拔起 ) each tree and look at the length of? 的长度 its roots ( 根 ). Give more water to the trees with long roots, b
12、ut only a little to those with short roots.” Then those workers pulled up all the young trees to 29 their roots. When the farmer 30 the next day, the poor trees were all dead. ( )21. A. hurt B. kill C. join D. leave ( )22. A. afraid B. glad C. sad D. angry ( )23. A. forget B. remember C. look D. lis
13、ten ( )24. A. and B. or C. so =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = D. but ( )25. A. began B. became C. asked D. hoped ( )26. A. little B. few C. enough D. more ( )27. A. What B. When C. How D. Where ( )28. A. time B. pleasure C. money D. idea ( )29. A. hear B. see C. do D. write ( )30. A. took off B. went away C. came
14、backD. got up 三、阅读 理解 A People in different places eat different things. In South China people like to eat rice. Sometimes they eat it twice or three times a day. They usually eat it with fish, meat and vegetables. It tastes very delicious. Japanese like to eat rice, too. They also eat a lot of fish
15、. Sometimes they eat raw (生的 ) fish.It sounds strange but smells very fresh. In western countries like Britain,Australia and the USA,the most important food is bread or potatoes.People usually make their bread at home.And they cook potatoes in different ways.In England the most popular food is fish
16、and chips.Sometimes people eat this food at home,in their workplace,in the park or even on the street.People call it”take away”food. In China today,there are also much”take away”food,and most children like to eat them. ( )31 People in South China usually have _ for dinner. A bread B potatoes C rice
17、D. chips ( )32 Bread is the most important food in _. A Britain B Australia and America C A and B D. China ( )33 People may feel _ to hear that Japanese eat raw fish. A lovely B surprised C quiet D. nice ( )34 The passage mainly talks about _. A food B animals C vegetables D. fruit =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 =
18、( )35 Which sentence is RIGHT? A People in China and America eat the same food. B Australians never make bread at their home. C Fish is very popular in Japan and England. D. People in different places eat same things B A taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driver.
19、 He also spoke to Tom. He was a witness(目击者 ). This is what they said. TRUCK DRIVER: I was driving from the airport to Newton. A car crossed the road, so I slowed down. I did not stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was badly hurt but both cars were damaged. TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behin
20、d a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The truck stopped suddenly. The driver did not give me a warning. I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because there were two cars coming near from Newton. My taxi hit the truck, and some glass cut my left hand. TOM: I was watching the traffic
21、 about a kilometer from the airport. A truck was going to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truck. It was going fast. When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window at something. My friend saw the accident, too. Toms friend spoke to the policeman and agreed with Tom. ( ) 36.How many people are mentioned(提及 ) in the story? A Three. B Four. C Five. D Six. ( ) 37.The truck was going_. A to Newton B to the police station C to the airport D home ( ) 38.From the