1、江苏省盐城市毓龙路实验学校2015-2016学年12月八年级试卷 第I卷（选择题，共65分）一、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）A) 听下面10段对话。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出正确选项，听两遍。( )1. What is Marks favourite animal? ABC( )2. How is Lucy going to Xiamen? A B C( )3. Where would Sam like to go? A B C ( )4. What is Tom most interested in? ABC( )5. What will the
2、weather be like next Sunday? A. B. C. ( )6. What does the boy think of the film? A. Interesting.B. Boring.C. Exciting.( )7. Whats the most important for the boy? A. Being clever.B. Being honest.C. Being good-looking.( )8. Who has the most rubbers? A. Jack.B. Nancy.C. Daniel.( )9. What does the bird
3、look like?A. It has broad wings and brown feathers.B. It has white feathers and a long thin neck. C. It has grey feathers and a forked tail.( )10. When will the boy go to Beijing Wildlife Park? A. On Friday.B. On Saturday.C. On Sunday.B) 听对话和独白回答问题。你将听到一段对话和独白，听两遍。听第一段材料，回答第11至12小题。( )11. Why was Ji
4、m late for class?A. He got up late. B. There is something wrong with his bike.C. There was lots of traffic on the road.( )12. What does Miss Li want him to do?A. To go to her office after class. B. To finish his homework. C. To get up early.听第二段材料，完成第13至15小题。 Its time to protect wild animalsDodosThe
5、y died out in 13 .Giant pandasThere are only about 14 giant pandas in the wild.TigersThere are less than 7,000 wild tigers. The number of the South China tigers is only 20 to 15 .( )13. A. 1618B. 1681C. 1861( )14. A. 16,000B. 160C. 1,600( )15. A. 30B. 40C. 50C) 听一篇短文，回答第16至20 小题，听两遍。( )16. Who was t
6、he old man?A. The womans father.B. The mans father. C. Their boss(老板).( )17. Whats in the box? A. Something expensiveB. Nothing.C. Something important.( )18. Who opened the box? A. The old man himself. B. The woman. C. Her husband.( )19. Why did the old man get angry?A. Because the man and his wife
7、werent honest.B. Because the man and his wife took something special in the box.C. Because the man and his wife didnt work hard.( )20. What did the old man tell the man and his wife to do?A. He told them to buy him a new box.B. He told them to give back things into the box. C. He told them to leave
8、his home.二、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）( )21. Like Zhalong, our hometown Yancheng is also _ ideal home for wildlife.A. a B. an C. the D. /( )22. When does a lion begin to eat meat? Im not sure. Maybe _ a few months old. A. at B. for C. in D. on( )23. How nice the building is! What is it for? It _ be a hot
9、el. But Im not sure.A. must B. could C. can D. may( )24. How many mistakes did you make in the exam, Lily ? _.A. None B. No one C. All D. Nothing ( )25. Dont worry. His temperature will _ back to normal（正常）if he takes this medicine. A. travel B. rise C.go D. drop( )26. His pet dog _just 100 grams at
10、 birth last month. A. weighs B.weighed C. weigh D.weighted ( )27. We must hurry up. There are few minutes _.A. to leaveB. leaves C. leftD. leave( )28. Goldilocks decided _ for a walk in the forest.A. to goB. go C. going D. goes ( )29. We should tell hunters _tigers. A. dont hurt B. not hurt C. hurti
11、ng D. not to hurt( )30. All the Chinese people must work hard _ China Dream.A. realizeB. to realize C. realized D. realizing( )31. I often hear Simon_ popular songs in his bedroom. A. sings B. to sing C. sing D. singing( )32. If we do_, soon giant pandas will die out. A. something B. everything C.no
12、thing D. anything( )33. “You” rhymes with “_”. A. hour B. door C. our D. few( )34. Im going to have my final exams at the beginning of January. _ A. Congratulations! B. Thats a good idea! C. Good luck! D. Id love to.( )35. What do you think of Mr Lis teaching?No one is _. Hes my favourite teacher.A.
13、 good B. better C. worse D. Best三、完型填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）A rich father wanted to show his son how poor people can be. One day, he took his young son 36 a trip to the country. They 37 a day and night on the farm of a very 38 family. When they got back from their trip, the father asked his son, “How wa
14、s the 39 ?”“Very good, Dad!”“Did you see how poor people can be?” the father asked.“Oh, yes!”“And what did you 40 ?”The son answered, “I saw that we have a dog at home, but they have four. We have a swimming pool in the garden while they have a river that has no 41 . We have expensive lamps in our l
15、iving room, but they have 42 above their heads at night. We buy our food, but they grow theirs. We ”When the little boy was finishing, his father was 43 .His son added, “Thanks, dad, for letting me see 44 poor we are!”Isnt it true that it all depends on(取决于) the way you look at things? If you have l
16、ove, friends, family, health, good humor and a positive attitude(积极的态度) toward life, you have got 45 !( )36. A. on B. in C. at D. to ( )37. A. took B. paid C. spent D. cost ( )38. A. rich B. poor C. good D. happy( )39. A. trip B. idea C. way D. life ( )40. A. say B. learn C. remember D. write ( )41.
17、 A. top B. bottom C. end D. cover ( )42. A. suns B. stars C. tents D. cages ( )43. A. wordless B. happy C. excited D. pleased ( )44. A. what B. how C. why D. when ( )45. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything 四、阅读理解A阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共10小题，每小题2分，计20分）ARobert is sixteen now.
18、 Hell finish middle school in two years. His father has a shop and makes much money. He hopes his son can go to college and makes him study hard. But the young man likes to play cards. He often goes out when his parents fall asleep.One night, when Robert came back home, his father happened to see hi
19、m. The old man was very angry and told his son to live upstairs. Robert had to go up and down quietly. Of course it troubled him. He thought and thought but didnt find a way. Last evening, Robert listened carefully. And he was sure his parents went to sleep, then he went out to play cards with his f
20、riends. He won some money and was happy. And he got back, he took off his shoes and was going upstairs. Suddenly he heard a noise in his parents bedroom. He stood behind the door and saw a man come out. He understood that the man was a thief (小偷 ). He stopped him at once. The man was very afraid and
21、 brought out all the things he stole in the room.“Tell me how you didnt wake my parents up,” said Robert. “Or Ill take you to the police station!”( )46. Roberts father wants Robert _.A. to study in a universityB. to be a good helper when he finishes middle schoolC. to catch up with his classmatesD.
22、to work in his shop( )47. Why does Robert have to go out at night?A. Because his friends have no time in the daytime.B. Because he can play cards when his parents fall asleep.C. Because he cant win any money in the daytime.D. Because his parents let him do so after they go to sleep.( )48. Why do Rob
23、erts parents ask him to live upstairs?A. Because they are old. B. Because Robert doesnt like any noise.C. Because they can hear if Robert goes out at night.D. Because the room upstairs is better than the one downstairs.( )49. Robert listened carefully because he wanted to know _ .A. if he woke his p
24、arents up B. if someone came inC. if it was raining hard outside D. if his parents went to sleep( )50. Robert wanted _.A. to learn how he couldnt wake his parents up B. to know how to make more moneyC. to stop playing cardsD. the thief to teach him how to steal BIf you had the chance to leave the li
25、fe you have now, what would you do? Students from Fair-grounds Middle School, New Hampshire, US, chose to lead a special life for a week. They left the city and lived a different life by working on a farm. They handed over their cell phones and lived like any farmers children. And they enjoyed it!“I
26、 didnt know what would happen when we got there,” said Tyler Swift, 14, “but there were so many fun things. So much hard work, too. It was a challenge.”“Getting up at 6 every morning, the students milked cows, spread hay(放置草料), and washed hundreds of sticky buckets(黏黏的桶). The hardest part was cleani
27、ng up piles of poop(成堆的排泄物) in the animal houses. It smelled bad, but it was lots of fun!None of the students said no to the work. “With the farmers help, they did the work better and better. And they learned a lot more than just farming work.” said Rick Brown, a science teacher at Fair-grounds.“You
28、 get to know who can do what and learn to work with different people. The children all showed great team work.” said Nick Quadros.( )51. How long did the children work on the farm?A. For a week. B. For about half a month. C. For a month. D. For ten days.( )52. What dose the underlined word “challeng
29、e” mean in Chinese?A. 比赛 B. 厌烦C. 怀疑 D. 挑战( )53. The children did lots of things EXCEPT(除了) _.A. feeding cows B. milking cowsC. cleaning the animal houses D. looking after sick cows( )54. Which of the following is NOT true?A. All of the students were willing to do the work.B. The children got some he
30、lp from the farmses.C. The children learnt just about farming work.D. The children worked well in teams.( )55. What is the best title of the article?A. Middle school students “sent down” to the farm.B. All the children hated the farm.C. Life without happiness.D. How to make your school life colourfu
31、l?第卷（非选择题，共55分）B阅读下面的短文，根据短文完成下面表格（共10空，每空1分，计10分）Now students English handwriting gets worse and worse. Their teachers worry about that. Is your English handwriting beautiful? If not, here are four steps that really work.Use paper with linesUsing paper with lines can keep you writing straight inste
32、ad of up or down when you write English words or sentences. Those lines on the paper can help you to write words in the right size. Be sure to fill the lined space completely. And remember to write those capital(大写) letters properly.Slow downIf your writing is hard to read, try slowing down a little
33、. For some kids, going a little slowly makes the handwriting clear. If you write too fast, its hard for you to stop where you should, and even worse, you may make more mistakes.Hold your pencil correctlyWhen you hold your pencil correctly, writing is much easier. Some kids press down really hard whe
34、n they write. That makes the handwriting not nice. Try to relax(放松) and dont hold the pencil so hard. Let your writing appear nice and clean. If you do so, people will guess you are a student with a good habit.Draw more picturesDrawing can improve your handwriting. You need to use the skills to cont
35、rol your pencil better when you are drawing pictures. Even though(即使) you have no chance to draw at school, you can practise on your own at home.Handwriting is very important. Imagine(想像) you are a world-famous movie star or a well-known sports player, what do you do when your fans run up to you? Gi
36、ve them your autographs(亲笔签名), of course!Steps to Improve Your English 56 ReasonStudents English handwriting gets worse and worse. That makes their teachers feel 57 .StepsUse paper withlinesIt can keep your writing 58 . Those lines help you to write in the right 59 . Make sure that you fill the line
37、d space completely. Capital letters are written properly.Slow downIf some kids write a little slowly, their handwriting will be 60 . You may make more 61 if you write too fast.Hold your pencil 62 Dont press down too hard when writing. Dont hold the pen so hard. Make your writing nice and clean. If y
38、ou do so, people will know you 63 a good habit.Draw more picturesDrawing can make your handwriting better. If you cant draw at school, you can practise by 64 at home. Handwriting is very 65 to every person.56._ 57. _ 58. _ 59. _ 60. _ 61._ 62. _ 63. _ 64. _ 65. _C阅读短文回答问题 (共5题，每题2分，计10分)Kyra Komac,
39、28 years old, now has 25 furniture(家具) stores all over the country. The new store, in Londons Camden High Street, takes her back to where it all started. She tells us about how the business began.When I was little, my mother began selling flowers in Camden Market. She couldnt leave me at home on my
40、own, so I had to go to the market with her. To begin with, I didnt have to do anything. I just sat there, and my mum told me jokes and stories so I didnt get bored. When I got older, I gave my mum a hand and I really enjoyed it.Then, one year, my grandma gave me a book for Christmas. It was all abou
41、t making candles and I loved it. I was 14, and I didnt have to go to the market any more because mum could leave me at home on my own. I made candles of all shapes and sizes in my free time. I made hundreds of them.One day, my mother was ill so I had to go to the market on my own. I decided to take
42、some candles with me and see if I could sell them. They were sold out in twenty minutes! The next week, my mum gave me some money to buy some wax(蜡) to make more candles. They sold out really quickly, too. Nine months later, we decided to stop selling flowers. My mum and I couldnt make enough candles during the week, so some of my school friends started to give us a hand. I paid them 1 for every candle, and we used to sell them for three or four times that. It was fun and my friends worked with me in the market.At the age of 22, my uncle helped me to op
