1、牛津英语8B 期中复习试卷一、单项选择1. You can click on _icon to take _ online trip to European countries.A. an; anB. an; theC. the; anD. the; a2. I _ you for a long time, Where _?A. havent seen; have you goneB. havent seen; have you beenC. didnt see; have you beenD. didnt see; have you gone3. Have you _ read the bo
2、ok Flags of our fathers? No, its so meaningful that I havent finished reading up it, _.A. already; recentlyB. just; everC. ever; yet D. never; yet4. Would you mind my_ here?_. If you do that, you will be fined.A. to smoke; OKB. smoking; Certainly notC. smoking; Better not D. to smoke; Good idea5. Th
3、e train to Beijing will leave at 8:30. We should reach the railway station _.A. on timeB. in a timeC. at timesD. at a time6. Lily used to_a bus to the company, but now she is used to _there.A. take; driveB. taking; drivingC. take; driving D. taking; drive7.Im not _ thirsty, please give me _ water.A.
4、 a bit of; a little B. a bit; a little of C. a little; a bit D. a little; a bit of 8. The man _ his hometown three years ago, so he _ for three years.A. left; has been away B. left; has left C. was away; has been away from D. was away; has left9. Hes never been to England, _ he? _. He even had photo
5、s taken in front of the Big Ben. A. is; No B. has; Yes C. has; No D. is; Yes 10.The teacher always reads a story for the children _ the class.A. in the endB. at the endC. in the end ofD. at the end of11.-_will the teacher come back?-_ tomorrow.A. How long, Not until B. How long, Until C. How soon, N
6、ot until D. How soon, Until12.Yesterday, Millie_her dictionary to me, and said I could_ it for a week.A. lent; keep B. lent; lend C. lent; have D. lent; borrow13.一Where is Tom?一He to New York on business. He the airport at 5 in the morning.A. has gone; has left for B. has been; has left for C. has g
7、one; left for D. has been; left for14.Must I complete the composition today, sir? No, you _. You may _ tomorrow morning.A. mustnt; hand it in B. mustnt; hand in it C. neednt; hand in it D. dont have to; hand it in15.Having many helpers makes a task easier and faster to complete.I think so. _.A. Many
8、 hands make light work B. Too many cooks spoil the bothC. The early bird catches the worm D. The more you learn, the more you know二、完形填空阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。One day when I was five years old, my mother was washing the dishes in the kitchen. I was telling her about a new girl at school
9、, and she looked up at me and said, “ 1 are your two best friends?”I was not 2 what to say, “Um- Julie and May.”My mother 3 washing the dish and asked me, “Well, what about Kate and Cindy?”“But theyre my 4 ”“Yes, but they can 5 be your best friends. Friends may come and 6 , but your sisters will alw
10、ays be there for you.”At that time I felt 7 . How could my two sisters be my closest friends? We fought all the time over toys, food, and what to 8 on TV. How could my sisters be my best friends? They werent even the same age as me. We all had our own 9 at school. But my mother never let us 10 that
11、sisters are lifelong friends. Like all mothers, she wanted to give us a great gift 11 let us know how lucky we were. She let us play together and always punished us in the same way, too.We didnt always 12 well and fought just like any other sisters. Now twenty years have 13 . We realize that our mot
12、her is 14 . Today I share things with my sisters that I dont 15 with anyone else.1 A. WhatB. WhoC. WhereD. Which2 A. sure B. ableC. sorryD. afraid3 A. beganB. stoppedC. suggestedD. practised4. A. sistersB. brothersC. friendsD. classmates5.A. ever B. neverC. alreadyD. still6. A. goB. stayC. liveD. fo
13、llow7. A. sadB. strangeC. relaxedD. great8. A. doB. playC. listenD. watch9. A. coachesB. teachersC. studentsD. friends10. A. thinkB. knowC. rememberD. forget11. A. andB. butC. soD. or12.A. get offB. get downC. get alongD. get together13. A. wastedB. lostC. passedD. finished14. A. tiredB. rightC. wro
14、ngD. dead15 .A. helpB. shareC. makeD. care三、阅读理解AIf you want to become a better reader, you should pay attention to the speed of your reading. Some people read very rapidly(快速地), while others read very slowly. But which one is better?The rapid reader may be a good reader when he reads a storybook fo
15、r fun. But he may not be able to slow down enough to read directions carefully. He may read so rapidly that he does not take time to understand fully the ideas and information which are important to remember.The slow reader may be a good reader when he reads directions (指南) for making something. But
16、 he may spend too much time in reading a simple story which is interesting but is not important enough to be remembered.So, you see, either a rapid reader or a slow reader is not really a good one. If you wish to become a better reader, here are four important things to remember about speed of readi
17、ng.Knowing why you are reading will often help you know whether to read rapidly or slowly.Some things should be read slowly throughout. Examples are directions, science and history books, and Maths problems. You must read them slowly or remember each important step and understand each important idea
18、. Some things should be read rapidly throughout. Examples are simple stories for enjoyment, letters from friends and some news from hometown papers.In some of your reading, you must change your speed from fast to slow and slow to fast, as you go along. You will need to read certain pages rapidly and
19、 then slow down and do more careful reading when you come to important ideas.1. Instruction books should be read _.A. slowly B. rapidlyC. either rapidly or slowly D. not rapidly or slowly2. What should be read rapidly?A. Directions for making something. B. Maths problems.C. Science and history books
20、. D. Storybooks, newspapers, personal letters, etc.3. What is the important thing you should keep in mind about speed of reading?A. To read as fast as you can. B. To fit your reading speed to your needs.C. To read as slowly as possible D. To keep your reading at a certain speed.4. Which title best g
21、ives the main idea of the passage?A. Something about Careful Reading B. Be a Rapid ReaderC. How to Read D. How to Be a Slow ReaderBYou eat to stay fit and keep your body working, right? Then reading is food for your mind and soul. Reading informs you of whats happening around. Reading encourages you
22、 to think and imagine, think out of the box and imagine the impossible. In the past, people just read books, only books. Today, we have books online, which makes reading easy. The web, our new storehouse of information, is just a click away. But this in no way has stolen the magic of reading books,
23、the sound of their pages fluttering(翻页)and the smells ofYou can lie in bed with a book, but with a computer you possibly cant. No matter how you read, reading is important.Remember those bedtime stories? We read fun facts about animals, plants and the universe. We ask why and how. In books, we find
24、the answers. Children who are introduced to reading at an early age seem to have a better understanding of phonics(语音学). They master language skills easily, have a richer vocabulary and have greater reading abilities. Children, who grow up reading good books, mostly stand out. The way they think and
25、 act is very different from those who have never been introduced to reading. Reading not only adds to their knowledge but also shape their personalities. The more you read, the more creative you will become. Reading develops vocabulary, improves language skills and sharpens(使敏捷)your problem-solving
26、abilities. Reading gives you knowledge and make you more confident. The more you read about others life experiences, the better decision-maker you will become.Reading about the importance of reading can lead you to read more, and more, and more. So choose a book you like and dont stop reading until
27、you reach the end. And even after that read as much as you can.1. Which of the following is true?A. Children should start reading at a young age.B. Parents should tell their children stories every day.C. Teenagers should think and act differently from others.D. Students should find answers to their
28、questions in books.2. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 means _.A. reading books is no longer a pleasure to peopleB. reading books is less interesting than reading onlineC. reading online cant take the place of reading booksD. reading online cant be difficult for people3. What can we infer from
29、 the passage?A. More teenagers read online now.B. What teenagers read builds their future.C. What children should learn first is phonics.D. More practice makes reading easier4. Whats the best title for the passage?A. Why Is Reading Important?B. What Should Teenagers ReadC. How Is Reading Ability Imp
30、rovedD. When Should Children Start Reading?四、词汇运用1. Im surprised to know that a cow has more than two _ (胃).2. Well move into a new flat in the _ (北方的) part of the city.3. Someone have the different views _ (反对) the opinion that students only need study .4. Many people has already _(意识) the importan
31、ce of protecting the fresh water.5. He often uses his computer for _ (接收) e-mails.6. Mr. Black went to New York on _ (busy) yesterday.7. Of the three characters in the cartoon, Shrek is the_(ugly), I think.8. This is not _ (exact) what he likes, but he didnt tell us.9. We are willing to help but _ (
32、able) to do so about this.10. The publishing house continued _ (refuse) his story when he tried again.五、任务型阅读 (每空一词)Youlovereading,andyouredyingtogetyourhandsonabook.With the rightknowledge ,its easy to choose a good book!Go to the library first. Answer these questions. What writers do you like? Wha
33、t are your interests? See if the library has computers. If it does ,you can use it to find a certain book by a certain writer, or keywords of your interests. If you like a certain book, search the book up and read its summary(概要).That will help you decide if the book is right for you. Search your ho
34、use next. Often good books are quietly collecting dust(灰尘) in your own house. Maybe you forget about one. Probably, you will find some books that you can read,and they wont even cost you any money.Then, ask someone to recommend a good book. You can ask your older brothers or sisters, your mom, your
35、dad, your best friend, or even your English teacher. They have something in common with you and can often make excellent book recommendations. You should ask people that like the same type of books, so that you can get books that match your need.Join a book club , please. It helps you know who else
36、likes the same books as you, and you can read books that other members have read and have a good discussion about them.Finally, read the first part of each book. If that holds your attention(注意) , read a few more pages. If it still holds your attention, then its probably a book for you. If you have
37、many books, this can take much time to choose. Keep doing this until you have a few good books. How to 1 a good book Go to the libraryUse the computer to search books by 2 or interests.Search up a book that you like, read its summary and 3 whether to read on.Search your houseLook through the good bo
38、oks that lie 4 in your house for long. You will probably find a good one that has been forgotten.Ask someone for recommendationsTurn to your 5 ,friend or teachers for excellent book recommendations.Ask those who share the same 6 in certain types of books with you.Join a book clubIt gets you to 7 tho
39、se who like the same books as you.You and other members read the same books and 8 them together.Read the first part of each book If the first part attracts you, keep 9 to see if it is a good for you. 10 a few good books from many will take much time.六、写作未来并不遥远,作为中学生,每年我们都会发生很大的变化。你校英文校报“Youth World”
40、举行了“This Time Next Year”主题讨论,请根据以下问题完成一篇英语小短文参与讨论。提示:1)What will you/ your life be like next year? 2)Whats your hope to yourself/ others? (At least 2 points)3)What will you do for that? (At least 2 examples)要求:1)表达清楚,语法正确,上下文连贯; 2)必须包括提示中的所有信息,并按要求适当发挥;3)词数:100词左右,开头已给出,不计入词数;4)不得使用真实姓名、校名和地名等。This
41、Time Next YearIts exciting to imagine what the happy life will be like. At this time next year, I will _.I hope _For this, I will _Life will be totally different, but Im really looking forward to it.参考答案:选择CACCA CDACD CACDA完型填空BABAC ADDDC ACCBB阅读理解BCBA ACBA 任务型阅读1.choose 2. writers 3. decide 4.quietly 5. family/families6. interest 7. know 8. discuss 9. reading 10. Choosing