1、【联合体英语】2021 八上期中考试试卷+答案+解析一、听力部分(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,计 15 分) 略二、单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)从 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16. John and his friends often do sports together Friday afternoon.A. OnB. inC. forD. at17. Of the following words, we use the word “ ” to talk about our feeling.A. cuteB. strong
2、C. boredD. handsome18. What do you think of the songs by Taylor Swift?Beautiful, she is my favourite singer. No one has a voice.A. goodB. badC.worseD.better19. Why is Mike so excited? Did he win the competition?Yes. He had 30 minutes to finish the hard task, no more and no less.A. quicklyB. usuallyC
3、. exactlyD. nearly20. My daughter wants a rabbit for long, but I have no time to buy for her.A. itB. oneC. thisD. that21. How did you put together the model ship so perfectly?Its easy. I just followed the .A. informationB. messagesC. notesD. instructions22. If you cant understand the article, it wil
4、l be meaningless to you. The “-less” in the word “meaningless” means .A. withB. withoutC.full ofD. part of23. Peter made fewer spelling mistakes than others because he did his homework .A. carefullyB. more carefulC. carefullyD. more carefully24. do you spend on your hobbies every day?About two hours
5、.A. How muchB. How manyC. How longD. How often25. When people visit America, they can see .A. the Golden Gate BridgeB. the Harbour BridgeC. the Eiffel TowerD. the Big Ben26. My uncles new hair style makes him .A. to look youngB. looks youngC. look youngD. looking young27. Which of the following is t
6、he pronunciation(发音) of the word “rubber” ?A. /rb/B. /ru:b/C. /rb/D. /rb:/28. More and more people think that a can help us remember the new words quickly.A. family treeB. vocabulary treeC. dictionaryD. world map29. Why not go to Nanjing Museum? It is free tomorrow. . I have to attend an important m
7、eeting.A. Good ideaB. Thats greatC. Have a good timeD. Sorry, but I cant30. I failed in the exam again, Mom. , dear. But we know you can do better next time.A. I am sorry to hear thatB. Youre welcomeC. You are rightD. Not a all三、完形填空(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)四个选项 中,选出可以填入
8、空白处的最佳选项。My name is Ryan and last summer my family and I went to an island for oursummer vacation. There were so many fun and interesting things to do on the island, but my favourite was 31 . Every day, my mom, my dad, my younger brother Derek and I went to the beach. We took our little fishing boat
9、 with us. Mom didnt like fishing, 32 she stayed on the beach and read a book.One morning, while we were fishing, we heard a loud noise. “ 33 was that?” I asked. “Oh, dont worry, Ryan. It may be a turtle swimming under the boat.” said Dad with a smile. Derek and I 34 the boat, but we couldnt see anyt
10、hing. Then we heard a different noise, which 35 like an animal. “Look, Dad. there it is!” 36 Derek. It was a sea turtle and it couldnt swim well. “Lets go closer and see whats wrong with it.” Dad said. 37 we got closer, we saw that there was a piece of plastic around the turtles legs. “Lets help it.
11、” I said. So Dad jumped into the water, 38 to the turtle and brought it back to the boat. “There you go, little turtle; now you can swim to your family.” Dad said as he cut the plastic off . Then Derek and I put it 39 in the water.” I know! We should make a 40 about not throwing rubbish into the sea
12、, and put it in the sand on the beach,” I said. “Ill help, too.” said Derek. “Great idea, boys. If we all dont do something to stop sea pollution, these sea animals will die.”31. A. fishingB. swimmingC. boatingD. sailing32. A. andB. orC. becauseD. so33. A.WhyB. WhatC. WhereD. When34. A. looked forB.
13、 looked aroundC. looked afterD. looked up35. A. lookedB. heardC. soundedD. listened36. A. shoutedB. laughedC. whisperedD. answered37. A. SinceB. BeforeC. WhenD. While38. A. ranB. droveC. jumpedD. swam39. A. aboveB. backC. belowD. front40. A. pictureB. cardC. signD. photo四、阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15
14、分)阅读下列材料,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。ATonight Film: The Ant BullyMovie Reviews:Language: EnglishJames: I really enjoyed this movie. Its aRunning Time: 1 Hour 30 Minutesfun movie for the whole family.Price:Mary: We just couldnt help laughing.Mon.Fri.: $30$15 (Kids under 7)Id recommend( 推荐) this film
15、to theSat. & Sun.: $40$20 (Kids under 7)whole family.Sam: Id recommend this movie toeveryone. I think this movie is reallyinteresting.41. Where can we find this passage?A. On a kids textbook.B.On a movie websiteC. In an animal report.D. In a science magazine.42. If a man and his 6-year-old son are g
16、oing to see the movie on Sunday, they will pay .A. $60B. $45C. $38D. S3343. From the passage, we know .A. Sam doesnt like the filmB. the movie runs for one hourC. kids dont need to pay for the ticketD. James and Mary recommend this film to the whole familyBTo travel around the world is the dream of
17、many adventurous (冒险的) people. But very few people can pay for a global tour because hotels, food and airplane tickets are too expensive. But some people can think of some ways to make their dreams come true.Rhiannon Taylor is a photographer. She travels around the world to visit and take photos of
18、the best hotels. She shows the decoration and food of the hotels on the Internet. Also, she shares her feelings about them. This attracts tens of thousands of followers. With this way of making money, traveling around the world is no longer a dream for her.Two years ago. Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune
19、, a couple from Britain, decided to travel around the world. They found a good way to pay for their trips. Now, they look after pets for rich house owners, such as horses, cows, cats, dogs and fish. In exchange, they can stay in the houses for free. That makes them feel happy. In these two years, th
20、e couple has been to Australia, America, Spain and Italy. They have stayed in big cities and small villages. The home owners are usually very generous and give them food and wine.Today, more and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dream come true.44. Why cant many people make the
21、ir travel dream come true?A. Because they cannot find hotels.B. Because the cost of travel is high.C. Because they are afraid of adventure.D. Because they dont have enough food.45. Taylor shares all the things about the hotels on the Internet EXCEPT .A. foodB. historyC. decorationD. her feelings46.
22、About Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune, which of the following is TRUE?A. They have been to Germany, America, Spain and Italy.B. They feel bored to stay in the owners house for free.C. They cant make their dream come true because of the cost.D. They look after pets for rich house owners to pay for their
23、 trips.CDorothy and her friends came to an oleander (夹竹桃) flower field, with manycolourful flowers next to it.“How beautiful!” Dorothy said.“When I have brains, I will probably like them better,” the Scarecrow said. “If I had a heart, I would love them.” added the Tin Woodman.“I always liked flowers
24、.” the Lion said. “But there are none in the forest so bright as these.”Soon they found themselves in the middle of oleanders. When there are many of these flowers together, their strong smell will make anyone breathing it fall asleep. Soon Dorothys eyes grew so heavy that she felt she had to sleep.
25、 Dorothy fell among the oleanders, fast asleep.“The smell is killing( 杀 死 ) us all. If we leave her here, she will die,” said theLion. “I can hardly keep my eyes open, and the dog Toto is asleep already.”“Run fast and get out of here,” said the Scarecrow to the Lion, “We can carry the little girl, b
26、ut you are too heavy.” The Lion ran fast but he fell asleep before he was out of the field. The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman made a chair with their hands and carried Dorothy through the flowers to the grass far enough from the oleander field. The Tin Woodman built a truck. Then he pulled the Lion
27、and the Scarecrow. The sweet fresh air woke Dorothy, Toto and the Lion. Soon they continued their trip.47. How many characters(角色) are talked about in this passage?A. ThreeB. FourC.FiveD.Six48. Whats the meaning of the underlined word hardly?A. 既然B. 近来C. 曾经D. 几乎不49. Which of the following is TRUE?A.
28、 Dorothy fell asleep because of the strong smell.B. The Scarecrow built a truck and took others away.C. The dog Toto did not fall asleep before he got out of the field.D. The lion thought flowers in the forest are more beautiful than the oleander flowers.50. The passage above is .A. an adB. a diaryC
29、. a storyD. a piece of news非选择题(共 50 分)五、词汇(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)A) 根据所给汉语提示写出单词,使句子意思完整正确,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 51-58 的相应位置上。51. I feel (口渴的). I would like to drink some water.52. -Which subject do you like best?-I like (物理) best.53. All of us want to make friends with Amy, because she is an (诚实的) girl.
30、54. Lucy is a beautiful girl with long (笔直的) hair.55. It is important for parents to set a good (榜样) for their children.56. Dont drink (咖啡) before going to bed because it makes you excited.57. Julie can do everything well, because she is a (耐心的) girl.58. Dont worry, I can (到达) at the airport on time
31、.B) 根据句子意思,用括号中所给词的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答 题卡标号为 59-65 的相应位置上。59. (luck), Sandy passed the English test successfully.60. The little girl was so excited that she couldnt wait (open) the box.61. “Help (you) to the fish.” Mr Smith said to the boys.62. I hope you can finish the work with fewer people and (littl
32、e) money.63. Simon would like to go to England for (far) study.64. -Whose coats are these?-They are those (climb).65. Not only they but also I (be) interested in DIY.六、句型(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)A) 按要求改写句子,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 66-72 的相应位置上。每空限填1词。66. You shouldnt talk loudly in the library. (改为祈使句) loudly
33、in the library.67. Youd better read that book first. (改为否定句) Youd better that book first.68. Our team won the football final in the end. (改为一般疑问句) your team the football final in the end?69. Tom is not so careful as Daniel. (改为同义句) Daniel is than Tom.70. It is a five-minute walk from my home to the
34、school. (对画线部分提问) is it from your home to the school?71. Alex didnt stop practising football after school. (改为同义句) Alex football after school.72. This magazine is 30 yuan. That magazine is 20 yuan. (合并为一句) This magazine is than that one.B)根据所给汉语提示完成句子,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 73-80 的相应位置上。每空词数不限。73. 我的父亲非常有幽默感
35、,经常讲一些有趣的笑话。My father has and always tells some funny jokes.74. 南京名胜很多,比如明故宫。There are many in Nanjing, like Ming Palace Museum.75. 我花了一个小时收拾我的房间。I spent an hour my bedroom.76. 看到长城时,我们简直无法相信我们的眼睛。When we saw the Great Wall, we simply .77. 周三下午,我们学校放学比平时晚。On Wednesday afternoon, our school .78. 我建议你
36、不要开窗。外面太冷了。I open the window. Its too cold outside.79. 学习外语很有趣,你可以了解不同的文化。 is interesting and you can learn about different cultures.80. 爱丽丝从不说人坏话,因此我们大家都喜欢她。Alice never about anyone, so all of us like her.七、阅读短文(共 20 小题;每小题 0.5 分,满分 10 分)A)阅读短文,根据所读内容,在文章后的 81-90 小题的空格里填入一个恰当的单词并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 81-90
37、的相应位置上。注意:每个空格只能填 1个单词。When you are talking with a friend, you sometimes try to change his or her mind.But it is very possible that you find it hard. Here are some tips you can try.First of all, please dont change your talk into a quarrel at any time. It is better to show the ideas and facts. By sho
38、wing facts, you show that you are right.Secondly, dont say “Youre wrong”. If you think someone is wrong, a better way to point it out is to use “may/might be wrong”, not “you are wrong”. This opens up the door for both of you to talk about your ideas. It shows that youre open to new ideas.Thirdly, g
39、et the other people to say yes. You may begin talking about the things he or she like. A small talk like this will make it easier for your friend to accept you and then they will be more open to your ideas. It makes you two trust each other.And dont forget to let the other person talk enough. By lis
40、tening to them talk carefully, you show that you really care about what they think. This will earn respect(尊重) and trust. So when its your turn to talk, theyll listen.In a word, you should respect others all the time when you dont agree with eachother. And, dont feel down if your friend isnt willing
41、 to change. A gentleman gets along with others, but doesnt necessarily agree with them, right? 81 to change a friends mindIt may be hard to change your friends mind. But you can try.Some 82 Never change your talk into a quarrel.You can show that you are right with 83 .Dont say “Youre wrong”. Use “ma
42、y/might be wrong” 84 of it.Then the door for both of you to 85 your ideas will be open.Begin with the other persons 86 .Your friend will accept you more 87 . It can build trust. 88 to let others talk enough, and you should listen to them carefully.Then they are 89 to listen to you when you talk.Conc
43、lusion 90 respect others.Dont feel down if your friend doesnt change.B) 根据短文内容和首字母提示,将所缺单词填在相应位置上。Last year, I did not like my English class. Every class was like a bad dream. The teacher spoke so q 91 that I could not follow her most of the time. I was a 92 to ask questions because of my poor pronu
44、nciation. I just hid behind my textbook and never said a 93 .Then one day I w 94 an English movie called Toy Story. I feel in lovewith this funny and e 95 movie! So I began to watch other English movies, too. I could not understand everything the characters said, but their body language and the expr
45、essions on their f 96 helped me to get the meaning. I also realized I could get the meaning by l 97 for just the key words. Besides, I learned some u 98 sentences like “Its a piece of cake” or “It serves you right”. I didnt understand these sentences at first. B 99 I wanted to understand the story,
46、so I looked them up in a dictionary.Now I really e 100 my English class. I want to learn new words and more grammar so that I can have a much more clearer understanding of English movies.八、书面表达(满分 10 分)假如你是刘明,你的美国笔友 Daniel 想要在中国结交更多的朋友,他写了封信给你。请依据 Daniel 的信件内容进行回复,介绍你最好的朋友李雷。Dear Liu Ming,How are you? I hope everything goes on well with you. I want to make more friends in China. Would you please tell me something about your best friend? How does he/she look? What is he/she like? I also want to know about his/her hobbies and dreams.I look