1、八升九暑期英语测试题一. 用括号中所给的词的正确形式填空:1. When I was a child , I was_（interest）in music.2. The little boy is quite shy. He is_（terrify） of speaking in public.3. Jane has got a warm and_（outgo） personality.4. I heard such a_（fun） joke last night.5. The local people there are very_（friend）6. Her_（big） problem i
2、s that she cant sleep well at night.7. My father always spends too much time_（watch） TV.8. Do you like_（paint） pictures?9. I_（real） miss my friend Joan. She moved to another city.10. My partner used to be afraid of _（be） alone.二、完形填空 A篇 Bill was a newspaper boy. He went from house to house 1 the day
3、s papers to the neighbors. Each week he went to get his 2 . Bill kept a little book. In the book he wrote down who 3 him and who did not. Bill was keeping a record（记录）Men have been keeping records 4 very early time. How did they do this before they learned to write? Sometimes they made knots（打结）in d
4、ifferent colored string(绳子）。Indians in South America kept records in this 5 .Today we have machines for 6 and keeping records. Do you go to the grocery store? Does it have a cash register?The cash register keeps records. It adds up the things you 7 .It tells how much is sold in the store everyday. M
5、any places have machines called computers. They 8 computers to keep all the records. Computers are 9 than knots in strings. Someday men may use _10 even better than computers.（ ） A. buying B. bringing C. brought D. bought（ ） A. cost B. job C. money D. papers（ ） A. took B. spent C. cost D. paid（ ）4 A
6、. before B. from C. till D. by（ ） A. time B. place C. way D. message（ ） A. counting B. numbering C. having D . getting（ ） A. buy B. want C . borrow D lend（ ） A. let B. use C. keep D. make（ ） A. worse B. slower C. better D. bigger（ ）A. machines B. something C. someone D. someplace 篇 I had been in Lon
7、don for two years. During the time I was 1 there, my strong wish was to 2 instead of staying in the city I didnt know well. So when the day came for my 3 .I had a strange feeling and my mind was full of beautiful things in London-the tall trees around my 4 , the clean streets, the school library, th
8、e old church（教堂）near the school and so on. I was for the first time not sure 5 I really wish to go. I was becoming good at spoken English and interested in the different way of living in London. Most important of all, I did not want to leave my 6 who were near and dear to me during the two long year
9、s. I felt like running into the head teachers office and telling him that I really didnt want to go home. But on the second thought I stopped myself 7 the plan. My parents are quite old and I might have no time to see them again if I gave up this plan.At the airport, most of my teachers and friends
10、came to see me off and quite a few gave me 8 .Many group photos were taken and before long the final moment came. Everyone shook hands with me and said goodbye to me. Their eyes 9 tears and I knew they were 10 at the moment.（）1.A.leaving B. working C. studying D. preparing（）2.A.stay there B. go back
11、 home C. change my room D. travel about（）3.A.new house B. new job C. sleeping D. leaving（）4.A.house B. bedroom C. bathroom D. kitchen（）5.A.where B. what C. whether D. how（）6.A.parents B. friends C. college D. sports ground（）7.A.making B. telling C. building D. waiting（）8.A.languages B. medicine C. n
12、umbers D. presents（）9.A.seemed to beB. were filled with C. became coloredD. opened wide（）10.A.thankful B. merry C. glad D. sad三、阅读理解 A 篇 I used to travel by air a great deal when I was a boy. My parents used to live in South America and I used to fly there from Europe in the holidays. An airhostess
13、would take charge of me and I never had an unpleasant experience. I am used to traveling （习惯于某事）by air and only on one occasion have I ever felt frightened. After taking off, we were flying low over the city and slowly gaining height（逐步升高）， when the plane suddenly turned round and flew back to the a
14、irport. While we were waiting to land, an air-hostess told us to keep calm(镇静的) and to get off the plane quietly as soon as it had touched down. Everybody on board was worried and we were curious to find out what had happened. Later we learned that there was a very important person on board. The pol
15、ice had been told （被告诉，得知）that a bomb had been planted on the plane. After we had landed, the plane was searched thoroughly（被彻底搜查）。 Fortunately, nothing was found and five hours later we were able to take off again.根据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）（ ） 1. The writer used to fly much when he was a boy.（ ） 2. The write
16、rs parents used to live in South Africa.（ ） 3. While they were waiting to land, an air-hostess told them not to be calm.（ ） 4. Nothing was found and nine hours later they could take off again.（ ） 5. There was really a bomb on the plane.篇 Jimmy and Tommy were good friends. They both attended the same
17、 class in a school. Tommy was a clever boy. He could answer questions cleverly in class. He was quick at thinking. It seemed that everything was easy to him. He never seemed to work hard. He spent much time on football or other games.Jimmy was not so clever as Tommy. He was slow in his work. But he
18、was hard-working. He worked hard and steadily（扎实地） at his lessons day after day.In the final examination of the term, everyone thought Tommy would be the first in the class. But it was wrong. The slow but hard-working Jimmy got the first place.Although Tommy was quick and clever, he did not work har
19、d, so he could not get the first. Jimmy was just different. He was slow but hard-working. So he did well in his lessons.The story tells us that one cannot depend on （依靠） ones cleverness. One stillhas to work hard and steadily(稳定的) at ones own subjects or work.根据短文判断正（T）误（F）（ ）. Jimmy was as clever a
20、s Tommy.（ ）.Jimmy and Tommy were both hard-working.（ ）.Tommy got the first in the final exam.（ ）.Tommy didnt like playing football.（ ）.Success depends on hard -working.篇Most people want to work, but it has become more difficult in todays world to find work for everybody. The economy of the world nee
21、ds to grow by 4% each year just to keep the old number of jobs for people. Often this is not possible , and so more people are out of work. Some people have no jobs now because new machines can do the work of many people in a short time. Also, machines do not ask for more money and longer holidays.
22、In all of the countries of the world, machines are taking work from people, not only in factories but also on the farms. One machine can often do the work of forty people. About 75,000 people are moving to the cities a day to look for jobs, but only 70% of them can find jobs.（ ）. It was _ for people
23、 to find work before than today.A. not possible B. difficult C. more difficult D. easier（ ）.If the economy of the world grows by 4% each year, _.A. people will have no jobs B. people can still have jobs as beforeC. 4%of the people will have jobs D. 97% of the people（ ）.One machine can do as much wor
24、k as _.A. 40% of the people B. 4% of the people in the worldC. 40 people D. 75,000 people（ ）.How many people outside cities go into cities to look for jobs each day?A.70% of the people B.4% of the people in the worldC. More than 75,000 D. About 75,000 people（ ）5.Which of the following in NOT true?A.
25、 Machines are taking work instead of people.B. Now more people are out of work.C. Machines need more money and longer holidays.D. Most people want to have jobs.篇 A computer company （电脑公司）has a special（特殊的）person. He answers all the questions sent to him. The person is a 63-year-old man. He is known
26、for always finding the right answers. On the Internet（因特网），more people are finding out about this clever man. He does not look like a computer expert（专家）.He has white hair and he is kind and polite. He feels that his age helps him with his work. People have asked questions about a lot of things and
27、he remembers most of them.He tries to return the answers within 24 hours on the Internet. The questions are very different each day. He loves his work. Other companies do not have such a person. Of course people dont have to pay any more money, either. But its important for good computer companies t
28、o have a person to answer the questions. It keeps the computer buyers happy. Happy buyers will keep coming back.根据短文内容选择正确答案1 How does the special person answer the questions?A. He answers the questions in the letters, then he sends them off in the post office.B. He asks the people to come to the co
29、mpany and get the answers.C. He answers the questions on the Internet.D. He asked others to answer the questions instead.2 People know him because_.A. he is the head of the companyB. he has white hair and he is kind and politeC. he does not look like a computer expertD. he can always find the right
30、answers to their questions3 Which of the following sentences has NOT been mentioned（提及）？A. He remembers almost all the things that people ask about.B. Hes old and he doesnt have to work at all.C. He thinks that his age is helpful.D. He is 63 years old.4 What will happy computer buyers do?A. Theyll s
31、top asking questions.B. Theyll stop buying because they have what they want.C. Theyll go to other computer companies for cheaper computers.D. Theyll come back for more business.5.What do you think of the computer company?A. angry B. lucky C. unluckily D. ordinary 答案：完型：A 15 BCDBC 610 CABCB B 15 CADBC 6-10 BADBD阅读：A TFFFFB FFFFTC DBCDCD CDBDB
