1、扬州市梅岭中学八年级英语质量检测(满分:140分 考试时间:110分钟) 第I卷(选择题80分)(请将第I卷正确答案涂在机读卡上)一、听力(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)A. 听对话,选择正确的图片或答案。(共10 小题;每小题1分;计 10分)本部分共有10道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,根据所听到的内容, 选择正确答案。(听两遍)1. What is Jack going to be? A. B. C. 2. Whats the weather like today? A. B. C. 3. Where is Mr. Green from? A. B. C. 4. What woul
2、d the girl like to drink? A. B. C. 5. What does Judy think of the room?A. It is old, small and dark.B. It is new and big, but dark.C. It is not big and bright enough.6. What will the speakers probably do this afternoon? A. Go camping. B. Go shopping. C. Go boating.7. What is Toms deskmate like?A. Ki
3、nd B. Humourous C. Handsome8. Who is the singer?A. Lily. B. Alice. C. Mary.9. What does the man advise the girl to do? A. Eat more. B. Exercise more. C. Sleep more.10. How many hours a day does Sandy spend on her homework? A. Only half an hour. B. About three hours. C. Less than two hours. B. 听对话和短文
4、,回答问题。(听两遍)听第一段对话,回答第1112小题。11. Who made Mr. Hu angry this morning?A. Fred and Tim. B. Jack and Fred. C. Tim and Jack.12. What would they never do again?A. They would never be angry with Mr. Hu.B. They would never be noisy in the classroom.C. They would never talk with each other.听第二段短文,回答第1315小题。Pl
5、aceHow do the students go to school?In North AmericaMost students go to school 13 .In 14 Most students take trains to school.In ChinaIn places where there are 15 , students usually go to school by boat.13. A. by bike B. on the school bus C. by bus14. A. other parts B. America C. Japan15. A. rivers a
6、nd lakes B. rivers C. lakesC. 听一篇短文,回答第16-20小题。16. Where will they go? A. A town. B. A city. C. A school.17. How will they go there? A. By train. B. By bus. C. On foot.18. How long will it take them to get there? A. Over 3 hours.B. Over 2 hours. C. Less than 3 hours.19. What will they take for lunch
7、? A. Rice. B. Bread. C. Sandwiches.20. What can they do after lunch? A. Give a call. B. Go shopping. C. Ask questions. 二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题分,计15分)21.-Tom, do you like playing _football?-Yes, but I dont like _football my father bought me as a birthday present. A. / ; the B. the ; the C. the ; a D. the ;
8、/ 22. -.What do you think _ your best friend so special? - He is generous and willing to help classmates any time. A. make B. makes C. of making D. to make23. -Whats your new English teacher like ? -_A She likes singing English songs. B. Shes an editor of Teenagers magazine.C. Shes friendly and humo
9、rous. D. She is over thirty years old.24. -Mum, can I have something _? -Oh dear. You can only drink some water . There is _in the fridge. A. to eat ; something else B. to drink ; nothing else C. drinking ; something else D. eating ; nothing else25.-Whos calling , Lucy? -There comes my mums _on the
10、phone. A. noise B. sound C. shout D. voice 26. -What do you think of the red scarf ? -Wonderful. I dont think I can get a _one. A. good B. better C. bad D. worse 27. -Kate , _the phone. Im making a birthday cake . -Coming , Mum. A. answers B. answer C. to answer D. answering 28. - Im getting fatter
11、and fatter. What should I do, doctor? -Youd better eat _ food and take _ exercise. A. less, less B. more, more C. less, more D. fewer, more29. -It is sunny today. Why not have a picnic outside? -_. Lets ask the twins to join us. A. Best wishes B. Thank youC. Well done D. Sounds great30.-Whats wrong
12、with you ? -I feel very _with the _talk.A. bored ; bored B. boring ; bored C. bored ; boring D. boring ; boring 31.-Dont you want to be a teacher in the future ? -_. I love children .A. No, I dont B. No, I do C. Yes , I dont D. Yes, I do32.-Who would you choose as your best friend? -Id choose Simon.
13、 Hes willing to help others _need _their Maths. A. for ; with B. in ; with C. with ; for D. to ; / 33. -What do you usually do at lunchtime? -We usually _ on the grass and talking happily.A. have a great time to sit B. have time sitting C. have a wonderful time sitting D. have nice time to sit34. -
14、Who cleans the blackboard every day in your class ? - Li Ping _. A. cleans B. did C. is D. does 35. The work is too difficult for me to finish in a week. I need_ days.A. more two B. two more C. two another D. another more三、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,计15分)阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Some people believe that d
15、reams can tell them what will happen in the future. 36 knows why this is so, but there are many stories about people. The people make their dreams 37 . One of these people was a man 38 John Chapman, who lived in Swaffham in England many years ago.John Chapman dreamt that he 39 on London Bridge and a
16、 man told him how to become rich. John Chapman was a poor man and he needed 40 , so the next day he decided to leave for London. 41 was 100 miles from Swaffham to London. He walked for two days and at last he 42 London Bridge. There were many people on the bridge, but they werent 43 in John Chapman.
17、 No one 44 him. After three days, John Chapman decided to go home, 45 before he could do this, a shopkeeper came up to him.“I am watching you these days,” he said. “Are you 46 someone?”“Yes,” said John. “I had a dream about a man here. He would help me to get much money.”“Oh,” said the shopkeeper. “
18、You shouldnt believe in dreams. 47 I believe in dreams, Id be in Swaffham right now. I had a dream a few days ago about a man called John Chapman from Swaffham. He had 48 in his garden, near an old apple tree.”John Chapman was 49 by what the shopkeeper said. At once he went home and dug(挖) near an o
19、ld apple tree. He soon found many pieces of gold. He was so happy that he 50 some of the gold to his poor neighbours. What a kind man he was! For the rest of his life, he was a rich man.36. A. Nobody B. Anybody C. Somebody D. Everybody37. A. come out B. come up C. come true D. come to38. A. call B.
20、to call C. calling D. called39. A. was standing B. stood C. will stand D. stands40. A. dream B. future C. money D. apple41. A. This B. It C. That D. Its42. A. reached B. arrived C. got D. went43. A. interest B. interests C. interesting D. interested44. A. listened to B. talked to C. said to D. neede
21、d to45. A. as B. and C. but D. or46. A. waiting for B. asking for C. caring for D. looking after47. A. When B. Where C. If D. How48. A. money B. apple C. tree D. gold49. A. angry B. surprised C. happy D. sad50. A. borrowed B. gave C. brought D. got四、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,计30分)阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出
22、一个最佳答案。AFor SaleAn iPhone 4, second-hand, 90% new, the price can be negotiated (协商) in person, call Coco at 757-6589Looking to rentOne-bedroom apartment, from January 1stto April 30th, with bath and shower, near the dining hall of the university(大学) but not inside the university.Call Charlie at 422-
23、3895LostLost two days ago near Man Street. Puppy is only 8 months old. He is a black schnauzer. It is priceless(无价的) for me. Reward. Call Salina at 633-7856FoundA purple wallet was found on the street in Packard-Jewett area yesterday afternoon, Sept 22nd. Please call Jason at 909-8972.51. You can ge
24、t in touch with(与联系) _ if you want to buy an old cell phone.A. ElaineB. CocoC. SalinaD. Jason52. Charlie wishes to rent(租) an apartment _. A. which is near restaurants B. which is in the university C. which has a dining hall D. which he can take a shower in53. From the last two advertisements, we kn
25、ow _. A. the puppy has been missing for 8 months B. the purple wallet was found on Sept 21st C. Salina loves the puppy very much D. Salina lived on Man Street BPeople in different countries have different ways of doing things. Something that is polite in one country may be quite impolite in another.
26、 In Britain, you mustnt lift (举起) your bowl to your mouth when you are having some soup. But its different in China. And in Japan you even neednt worry about making a noise when you have it. It shows that you are enjoying it. Making a noise is considered as (被认为) bad manners (举止,礼仪) in Britain. If y
27、ou are a visitor in Mongolia(蒙古), what manners do they wish you to have? They wish you to give a loud “burp” (打嗝) after you finish eating. Burping shows that you like the food.In Britain, you should try not to put your hands on the table when youre having a meal. In Mexico(墨西哥), however, they hope y
28、ou keep the hands on the table during a meal. But Arabians(阿拉伯人) consider you must be very careful with your hands. You mustnt eat with your left hand. Arabians consider it very bad manners eating with left hands. So, what should you do if you are on a visit in another country? Well, you can ask the
29、 local people to help you or just watch carefully and follow them if you are on a visit in another country.54. It is impolite to lift your bowl to your mouth when you are having some soup in _.A. Britain B. China C. Japan D.Mexico 55. In Mongolia, burping after eating shows that _. A. you are rude B
30、. you are hungry C. you dislike the food D. you like the food56. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. People in different countries have different ways of doing things.B. British people are very polite. C. You mustnt eat with your left hand. D. Dont worry about making a noise when you have soup CMi
31、chael Jordan is the most famous basketball player in the world. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. He didnt like to talk to other people about himself. He was also very short. He didnt play very well when he joined the basketball team in his high school at first. But the next year things changed gre
32、atly for him as he grew much taller.Michael Jordan became famous when he joined the university basketball team in North Carolina. Michael used his speed(速度) and strength (力量) to reach the basket again. He played so well that people called him “Air Jordan”.After college, Michael became a basketball t
33、eam member in the Chicago Bulls. The NBA was very surprised at this high-flying player. He was named “Rookie” (新秀) of the year in 1985 and “Most Valuable (价值的) Player” in 1987. He once set a record (创纪录) by getting 63 points in one game.57.Jordan is a basketball superstar in _.A. EnglandB. AmericaC.
34、 CanadaD. Japan58.He began to become famous in _.A. the university basketball team B. the NBAC. his high school at first D. the Chicago Bulls59.He is often called “_”.A. RookieB. the NBAC. Air Jordan D. Most Valuable Player60. The NBA was very surprised at the superstar when _.A. he was young B. he
35、joined the basketball team in his high schoolC. he joined the university basketball team D. he joined the Chicago BullsDTony Wheeler was born to travel. His father worked for an airline. For the first 16 years of his life,Wheeler and his family lived in many different countries.In the early 1970s,To
36、ny met a young woman named Maureen. They soon married(结婚). Before getting jobs,Tony and Maureen wanted to travel. They took a yearlong trip from England,through Asia(亚洲),to Australia. On the trip,they visited places like Iran (伊朗),India,and so on.When Tony and Maureen arrived in Australia,people ask
37、ed many questions about their trip. To answer these questions,Wheeler wrote a book called Across Asia on the Cheap. The book told people about different countries weather,customs (风俗),and places to see. But unlike other travel books then,Tony Wheelers book also talked about places most tourists did
38、not go. He also wrote about unusual things to see and do. The book was very popular.Tony and Maureen started a company(公司) called Lonely Planet. They went on travelling. They wrote books for each place they visited. Today,800 people work for Lonely Planet. The company has over 650 books. Tony Wheele
39、r,the great traveller,still writes about travels to many places and will bring us more surprises.61. Tony Wheeler and his wife ended the yearlong trip in _. A. England B. Iran C. IndiaD. Australia62. Tony Wheeler wrote the book Across Asia on the Cheap to _. A. make money for his next trip B. tell p
40、eople about his new company C. draw peoples attention to his family D. answer peoples questions about his trip63. How was the book Across Asia on the Cheap different from other travel books then? _ A. It was longer and more popular. BIt was the first travel book in the world. C. It talked about plac
41、es most tourists did not go. D. It talked about a countrys weather and customs.64. Which of the following is TRUE about Tony Wheelers company? _ A. His father started it. B. It is an airline company. C. Hundreds of people work for it. D. It has no books about travelling.65. The passage mainly talks
42、about _. A. a great traveller and his books B. a tour of different countries C. a great writer and his family D. different kinds of companies第卷(非选择题60分)(友情提示:以下答案请写在答题纸上)五、词汇应用(共10小题;每小题1分,计10分)根据句子意思,用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词)66. If you want to be healthier, a healthy diet and plenty of exercise can help you lose _(体重).67. We made friends with some local people _(在期间)our visit in Tianjing.68. Lucy jumps much _ than her twin sister. (远)69. Our school has some _(外国的)teachers.70. I like listening to you because you often tell me funny _(笑话)