1、储储能能中中学学第第一一学学期期八八年年级级期期中中测测试试英英语语试试卷卷Part I Phonetics,Vocabulary and Grammar（第第一一部部分分语语音音、词词汇汇和和语语法法 共共 60 分分）I.Choose the best answer(选选择择最最恰恰当当的的答答案案）：（共共 26 分分）1.Which of the underlined parts has a different pronunciation?A.groupB.outC.roundD.loud2.Lindas ambition is to bearchitect when she grow
2、s up.A.aB.anC.theD./3.Jonathan is keensports and he enjoys playing table tennis.A.forB.inC.onD.with4.Megan is the manager of the company and she is responsiblefor sales.A.inB.forC.atD.on5.I have a little sister.name is Marina and she is 15.A.SheB.HerC.HersD.Herself6.There is so much schoolfor me and
3、 I am busy every day.A.bookB.storyC.magazineD.work7.Alice is much brighter than all thechildren in her class.A.otherB.othersC.the otherD.another8.In his,Charles began to write and soon became famous.A.twentyB.twentiesC.twentiethD.twentieths9.Wendy always achieves Agrades in all her subjects andfails
4、 an exam.A.neverB.alwaysC.sometimesD often10.“I cant start the engine.Therebe something wrong with it.”Sally said.A.shouldB.mustC.canD.need11.November ismonth to visit the area because it seldom rains in this month.A.goodB.betterC.bestD.the best12.My flat is quite smallI like it because it is very c
5、lose to the mountains.A.soB.butC.forD.or13.the man was going through customs,the birds in his pocket started to sing.A.BecauseB.AfterC.AsD.If14.-_ do you visit your grandparents?-Once a month.A.How farB.How manyC.How longD.How often15.-Where is Nancy?-I saw her _ on the playground just now.A.ranB.ru
6、nsC.runningD.to run16.Sarah often works late and she seldomto bed before 11:30p.m.A.goB.goesC.wentD.gone17.Paul and his fathera robbery in the City Bank yesterday.A.seeB.seesC.sawD.seen18.-Would you like to go swimming in the river with us?-No,thanks.Our teacher often tells us _ that.A.doB.not doC.t
7、o doD.not to do19.My native language is German,but I also enjoyEnglish.A.speakB.to speakC.speakingD.speaks20.Theres some litter on the floor.Please _.A.pick it upB.pick up itC.pick them up D.pick up them21.I gotat the wrong bus stop this morning,so I had to walk a long way tothe school.A.upB.offC.aw
8、ayD.into22.The policeman came and asked the boy what was happening.The underlined part means“_”A.who stole the purseB.what was going onC.how to help the womanD.whose bag it was23.When the ferry started,the young woman hurried _.A.aboardB.abroadC.to aboardD.to abroad24.-Jenny,you didnt go to school l
9、ast Friday,_?-No,I didnt.I had a bad cold.A.do youB.dont youC.did youD.didnt you25.-_.Can you tell me the way to Xinhua Bookshop?-Well,its just around the corner.A.Im sorry.B.OKC.Excuse meD.Thank you26.-Would you like to have some more fish?-_.A.Here it isB.I dont like it any moreC.No,I dont like it
10、 at allD.Its really delicious,but Im fullII.Complete the following passages with the words or expressions in the box.Each can only be used once(将将下下列列单单词词或或短短语语前前的的字字母母填填入入空空格格。每每个个单单词词或或短短语语只只能能填填一一次次):(共共 8 分分)A.give upB.problemC.play withD.believe inE.smileLife doesnt always give us the joy we wa
11、nt.We dont always get our hopes anddreams,and we dont always get our own way.But dont27hope,becauseyou can make a difference.Always look for the beauty around you,in nature,inothers,in yourself,and28the love of friends and family.You can find love ina29or a helping hand.It is all around,if you just
12、look for it.Give love,for ingiving it you will find the power in life along with the joy,happiness,patience,andunderstanding.Even when you feel as though there isnt a lot you can do to changeunhappiness or a30,you can always do a little,and a little at a time finallymakes a big difference.A.ancientB
13、.pollutionC.proudD.citiesE.visitorsHey,friends!Have you ever been to Scotland(苏格兰)?For many31,itsa wonderful place to take a holiday.It has some of the most beautiful cities in Europe.You can see many different palaces and castles.Around the palaces or castles,youcan see many people in32traditional
14、clothes.Talk to them,and youll findthey love their country and are33of it.Come and enjoy its beauty.You can goto the Grampian Mountains.Its in the north of this country.There is no34inthis place.You can enjoy the blue sky,green water and fresh air.In this beautifulplace you can see people live in pe
15、ace.III.Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.(用用括括号号内内所所给给单单词词的的适适当当形形式式完完成成下下列列句句子子)（共共 12 分分）35.Look,three _ are standing around the young man.(policeman).36.There are several famous _ in our city.(university)37.Wendys father is a _ businessman.(success)38.Mary left th
16、e roombecause the baby was sleeping.(quite)39.The _ boy from the right in the photo is my brother.(eight)40.You mustnt always think of _,my kids.(you).41.Mike found the money in his school bag was _.(go)42.My pen friend lives in _.(German)43.We heard a big _ when my father and I were waiting for the
17、 bus.(argue)44.Its _ for Jane to be late for school.She usually comes to school ontime.(usual)45.I think the computer is one of the most important _ in human history.(invent)46.I will _ go to Suzhou this weekend,but Im not sure.(probable)IV.Rewrite the following sentences as required.(按按要要求求改改写写句句子子
18、，每每空空格格限限填填一一词词)（共共 14 分分）47.Daniel had some noodles in the morning.(改为否定句)Daniel _ _ any noodles in the morning.48.I always walk to school.(保持原句意思不变)I always go to school _ _.49.Mr Hill flew to Shanghai.(改为一般疑问句)_ Mr.Hill _ to Shanghai?50.He hid the birds inside a special pocket in his trousers.(对划
19、线部分提问)_ did he _ inside a special pocket in his trousers?51.Sarah went to the bus stop in a hurry this morning.(保持原句意思不变)Sarah _ _ the bus stop this morning.52.Marys seldom late for school.(改为反意疑问句)Marys seldom late for school,_ _?53 notice,I,playing games,the children,over there,this morning(连词成句)_
20、Part IIReading and Writing（第第二二部部分分阅阅读读与与写写作作 共共 40 分分）V.Reading comprehension（阅阅读读理理解解）(共共 30 分分)A.Choose the best answer.(选选出出最最恰恰当当的的答答案案)（共共 6 分分）If you have only three minutes to get something that you can take from yourhome,and the other things are lost forever,what will you take?The following
21、information will help you.B.O.B.B.O.B is short for Bug of Bag.Its a bag with a collection of things that areneeded for life in it.Reasons to use a B.O.B.When disasters(灾难)like earthquakes and heavy rainstorms happen,manypeople will have to run away from their homes and they may not return for a long
22、time.They need to continue to live without food,water or a shelter in someunexpected situations.Things in a B.O.B.Asleeping bag,or at least a thin quilt(被子).Drinking water.High-calorie foods,such as chocolate and biscuits.Necessary medicines.Something for making a fire,and a small pot to boil water
23、or cook.Afew basic tools like a knife and some ropes.Aflashlight(手电筒).Money.Acopy of all your important papers.(Be sure to make a B.O.B.as light as possible.)Places to keep a B.O.B.You should put a B.O.B.at a place where you can get it conveniently whendisasters happen.Your home,your car,or your off
24、ice can be a good place to put it.A B.O.B.is very helpful to the people in need.Youd better prepare more thanone B.O.B.if possible.Then think of the difference a B.O.B.will make if thosedisasters happen.So prepare one now.()54.AB.O.B.has a collection of things _ in it.A.for researchB.for trafficC.fo
25、r lifeD.for study()55.Many people run away from their homes with a B.O.B.because _.A.they have to save many peoples livesB.they have no other useful things to takeC.they will be able to return in a short timeD.they need to continue to live after disasters happen()56.People should make a B.O.B.as _ a
26、s they can.A.hugeB.lightC.commonD.heavy()57.The underlined words“such as”are the closest in meaning to“_”.A.besidesB.exceptC.likeD.without()58.The passage mainly talks _.A.about the types of the B.O.B.B.that we love the B.O.B.C.about how to use a B.O.B.D.that the B.O.B.is important in our life()59.A
27、ccording to the passage,“_”is right.A.Expensive things should be put in a B.O.B.safely.B.People should take a B.O.B.with them everywhere.C.Its better to prepare more than one B.O.B.if possible.D.People are advised to put some more clothes in a B.O.B.B.Choose the best answer and complete the passage(
28、选选择择最最恰恰当当的的选选项项完完成成短短文文)(6 分分)Aris mother asked him to pick up firewood for the fire.Instead of doing thatright away,Ari thought he could60his friends first.Not long after,his mother began to want to know why he had not returned.It wasalready dark and she was worried.At the same time,Ari61that he h
29、ad notdone as his mother had asked and told his friends about this.The boys then begangathering the firewood.Meanwhile,Aris mother came looking for him.She soon heard the boys voices.She had mixed feelings.She was62to know that he was safe but angry at thesame time because Ari had disobeyed(没服从)her.
30、She decided to give the boys alesson.She hid in the nearby woods.63she picked up a twig(树枝)and threw it.It hit the ground making a sharp noise.It caught the boys attention.They stoppedwhat they were doing and looked at one another.She threw another twig in theopposite64.The boys jumped.The mother cr
31、ied in a low trembling voice,“Listen to your mother!”Scared,the boys dropped65and ran home.Arismother could not stop laughing.After picking up some pieces of firewood,she headed home,where she found Ariin tears.“Mother,Mother,Im sorry I didnt listen to you,”he sobbed(哭诉).His motherheld him with love
32、.She knew he was truly sorry and would not repeat his mistake.()60.A.care forB.play withC.depend onD.hear from()61.A.expectedB.forgotC.realizedD.decided()62.A.sadB.happyC.worriedD.careless()63.A.InsteadB.ThereforeC.HoweverD.Then()64.A.directionB.seatC.streetD.woods()65.A.nothingB.somethingC.everythi
33、ngD.anythingC.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.(在在短短文文的的空空格格内内填填入入适适当当的的单单词词，使使其其内内容容通通顺顺，每每空空格格限限填填一一词词，首首字字母母已已给给)（共共 12 分分）Bananas dont grow on trees.They grow on a stalk(秆)that looks just a little like astalk of corn.The stalk is soft enough to be cut with a k66.It takes
34、 about a year before bananas are ready to be picked.Some are as small asfingers.Others are as long as mens arms.Some banana plants grow as tall as a house even taller!Not all bananas are eaten as fruit.Some never get sweet,and they are cooked as akind of v67.People in most countries never see a bana
35、na until it reaches the store.But if youvisited a country where its hot and rains a lot all the year,you might see a bananaplantation,a large farm where bananas grow.The tasty fruit doesnt come from a seed but from a root planted deep in theground.First,a stalk pushes up into the air.Then leaves gro
36、w.In the beginning thebanana plant grows very f68 sometimes as much as the length(长度)ofyour feet in one night.Soon,sweet-smelling flowers come out,and when their flowersdrop off,bananas b69to grow.As they get bigger,bananas start turning up.It looks as if theyre growing upsidedown!Bananas are ready
37、to eat when they t70soft and yellow.Bananas arepicked long before this when theyre hard and green.This is because bananas haveto travel many miles before they a71at a store.On trucks,boats and trainsbananas travel all over the world.There are special boats just for bananas and specialtrains that kee
38、p them just cool enough so that they will get ripe while traveling.Ifbananas are picked when they are ripe(成熟的),they will spoil(腐坏)on the way.DAnswer the questions.(根根据据短短文文内内容容，回回答答下下列列问问题题)（共共 6 分分）Vanessa Tahay is different from the other teenagers(青少年)in her school.Herskin is dark and her voice
39、is thick.But these are the things she is proudest of.Tahay is one of the best poets(诗人)in Los Angeles.But that doesnt come easilyto someone who comes from a small village in Central America.When she first came to school,she was shy and laughed at by others for beingshort and different.She spent hour
40、s after school and on weekends watching the same DVDs:EnglishWithout Barriers(障 碍).Tahays elder brother,Elmer,advised her to join theafter-school poetry club.The first time Tahay read the poems in the club,she was shocked.“I wish I couldwrite like that,”she thought to herself.She wrote her first poe
41、m about her first year in America.She called it“Invisible(无形的)”.The day she read it in front of the team,she broke down crying.She crieda lot.“I had too much to express(表达)myself,”Tahay said.Though her English was not good at that time,she kept at it.At first,she wouldnttell her friends about her po
42、etry because she worried theyd make fun of her.But with time,her poems changed her.“They gave me pride,”Tahay said.“Theytold me Im worth(值得的)something.”72.What does Tahay take pride in most?_73.Where does Tahay come from?_74.Whats Tahays first poem“Invisible”mainly about?_75.What event changed Tahay
43、s life?_76.Why did Tahay seldom share her poems with her friends at first?_77.What can you learn from this story?_VI.Writing:78.Write at least 60 words about the topic“An Unusual Experience”（以以“一一次次不不寻寻常常的的经经历历”为为题题写写一一篇篇不不少少于于 60 个个词词的的短短文文，标标点点符符号号不不占占格格。)(共共 10分分)Use the following points as a ref
44、erence.（以下问题仅供参考）What was the unusual experience?When and where did it happen?Why do you think it was unusual?An Unusual Experience_储储能能中中学学第第一一学学期期期期中中测测试试八八年年级级英英语语参参考考答答案案I.Choose the best answer(选选择择最最恰恰当当的的答答案案）：（共共 26 分分）1A2B3C4B5B6D7A8B9A10B11D12B13C 14D15C16B17C18D19C20A21B22B23A24C25C26DII.
45、Complete the passage with the given words or phrases.(用用方方框框内内所所给给单单词词或或短短语语完完成成下下列列句句子子,用用 A,B,C 或或 D 表表示示。)（共共 8 分分）27A28D29E30B31E32A33C34BIII.Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.(用用括括号号内内所所给给单单词词的的适适当当形形式式完完成成下下列列句句子子)（共共 12 分分）35.policemen36.universities37.successf
46、ul38.quietly39.eighth40.yourselves41.gone42.Germany43.argument44.unusual45.inventions46.probablyIV.Rewrite the following sentences as required.(按按要要求求改改写写句句子子，每每空空格格限限填填一一词词)（共共 14 分分）47.didnt have48.on foot49.Did,fly50.What,hide51.hurried to52.is she53.I notice the children playing games over there
47、 this morning.V.Reading comprehension（阅阅读读理理解解）(共共 30 分分)A.Choose the best answer.(选出最恰当的答案)（共 6 分）54C55D56B57C58D59CB Choose the words or expressions to complete the passage.（选择最恰当的单词或短语，完成短文）（共 6 分）60B61C62B63D64A65CC.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.(在短文的空格内填入适当的单词，使其内容通顺
48、，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)（共 12 分）66.knife67.vegetable68.fast69.begin70.turn71.arriveDAnswer the questions.(根据短文内容，回答下列问题)（共 6 分）72.Her dark skin and thick voice.73.Asmall village in Central America.74.Her first year inAmerica.75.Joining the after-school poetry club.76.Because she worried theyd make fun of her.77.We should believe in ourselves and keep working hard for our dream./Everyoneshould have a dream and work hard for it./(Any reasonable answer will beOK)78作文评分标准：内容 4 分，语言 4 分，结构 2 分。
