2022-2023学年度第二学期八年级英语单元卷八
听说应用（30分）
一、听说应用（本大题共30小题，每小题1分，共30分，A、B、C、D部分为听力理解，E部分为情景对话）
A. 听单句话（本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
根据所听到的话和卷面的问题，选择符合题意的图画回答问题。每小题听两遍。
( )1.Where is Dave's homework
( )2.Which book has the speaker read twice
( )3.What has Nancy played for five years
( )4.How does Mr.Li go to Beijing
( )5.What can make Tom relaxed when he feels nervous
B. 听对话（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
根据所听内容，回答每段对话后面的问题，在每小题所给的三个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。每段对话听两遍。
听第一段对话，回答第6小题。
( )6.Which book does the man think is exciting
A．Tom Sawyer. B．Harry Potter. C．Robinson Crusoe.
听第二段对话，回答第7小题。
( )7.What does Tina think of Treasure Island
A．It's really cool. B．It's fantastic. C．It looks interesting.
听第三段对话，回答第8小题。
( )8.What kind of music does the man like listening to
A．Country music. B．Pop music. C．Rock music.
听第四段对话，回答第9小题。
( )9.How many pages are there in the book
A．80 pages. B．120 pages. C．200 pages.
听第五段对话，回答第10小题。
( )10.When did Nick read A Tale of Two Cities
A．One year ago. B．Two years ago. C．Three years ago.
听第六段对话，回答第11~12小题。
( )11.Why did Lily look sad
A．Because she missed the class this morning.
B．Because she failed the exam.
C．Because her mother was ill in hospital.
( )12.How long was Lily away from school
A．For a week. B．For a month. C．For five days.
听第七段对话，回答第13~15小题。
( )13.What does Jack usually read
Famous works for children.
Famous literature works.
C．Famous books about nature.
( )14.What is O．Henry
A．He is a short story writer.B．He is a short story teller.C．He is a long story writer.
( )15.When was O．Henry born
A．In June 1862. B．In September 1862. C．In June 1910.
C. 听独白（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共5分）
请根据所听内容，在每小题所给出的三个选项中，选出一个能完成句子的最佳答案。独白听两遍。
( )16.The writer likes music because she thinks ________.
A．it's an exciting part of her life
B．it's an amazing part of her life
C．it's an important part of her life
( )17.The writer likes ________.
A．rock and pop music B．rock and dance music C．jazz and pop music
( )18.________likes dancing.
A．The writer B．Lucy C．Jane
( )19.The writer's mother thinks that country music is ________.
A．amazing B．boring C．relaxing
( )20.________ people's ideas about music are talked about in the passage.
A．Four B．Five C．Six
D. 听填信息（本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
你将听到的是一篇关于流行歌手史蒂文·霍的短文。请你根据所听内容填写下面的信息卡。短文听两遍。
Name Steven Hom
Job A famous pop21.__________
countries Britain
Main experiences
When he was 12 years old，he had his band with 22._____________ friends at school.
At the age of 23._____________，he went abroad to study music.
The band Magic Maker mainly plays 24.________________music.
They have sold more than 50 25.______________________ records.
E. 情景对话（本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分）
请通读下面对话，根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有一项为多余选项。
A：Listen！What sweet music！Do you like it
B：Yes，I do.26.______
A：What kind of music do you like
B：27.______．I used to enjoy pop music，but now I prefer rock music.
A：Do you like country music
B：28.______ It's too boring.How about you
A：Well，country music is not my favorite，but I don't mind it.I hate listening to rock music.
B：Why
A：29.______
B：30.______
(
A．Then what's your favorite music
B．Why don't you like rock music
C．I usually listen to music in my free time.
D．It's hard to say.
E
．No，I don't like it at all.
F
．Because I think it's too noisy.
)A：I used to enjoy classical(古典的) music，but now I like jazz(爵士) best.
笔试部分（90分）
二、语法选择 (本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)
请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题三个选项中选出一个最佳的答案。
As we all know，Charles Dickens is considered(被认为) to be a great English writer.He’s very famous not only in Britain，but also in many __31__countries in the world.He was born in 1812 and he lived in London.He wrote lots of books，and he also liked acting.He was __32__actor.Maybe it’s __33__to hear that and that’s why his books were so good.His stories first came out in a magazine，in parts.People always wanted __34__part.He wrote a lot，and most of them were popular.There were plays and films of them __35__.Oliver Twist became a famous musical play，and Great Expectations was a wonderful film.Dickens’ early life was very hard.His father was sent to prison(监狱) for debt，so Dickens had to leave school.His mother sent __36__to work in a factory when he was ten years old.He worked over 10 hours every day.He hated it，__37__he used his experiences in his writing.He went on writing __38__he died.When he died in 1870，he __39__a story.But what a pity! We’ll never know __40__it ended.
( )31.A.other B．the other C．others
( )32.A.the B．an C．a
( )33.A.interest B．interesting C．interested
( )34.A.the next B．next C．next to
( )35.A.either B．as well C．as well as
( )36.A.he B．his C．him
( )37.A.but B．so C．and
( )38.A.as B．while C．until
( )39.A.draws B．drew C．was drawing
( )40.A.what B．how C．who
三、完型填空（本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）
通读该下面短文，掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
One thorn(刺)of experience (经历)is worth many times of warning.
Ralph Wick was seven years old. In most things he was a good boy, but he would cry from time to time. When he could not have what he wanted, he would 41 for it. If he was told that it would hurt him, and he could not 42 it, he would also cry.
One day, he went with his mother into the 43 . The sun shone. The grass was cut. The flowers were starting to 44 .Ralph thought he was, for once, a good boy. A smile was on his face. He wished to do as he was told. Ralph helped his mother with the farm work and he was very happy.“Now you must be tired and 45 ,” said his mother, “Have a good rest here and eat some cookies. I will get a beautiful red rose for you.” So his mother brought the red flower to him. When he saw his mother still had a white rose in her hand, Ralph 46 it.“No, my dear,” said his mother, “See how many thorns it has. You must not touch it, or you would be sure to hurt your 47 .” When Ralph found that he could not have the white rose, he began to cry, and 48 took it away. But he was soon very sorry. The thorns hurt his hand. It was so 49 that he could not use it for some time.
Ralph would never 50 this. From then on, when he wanted what he should not have, his mother would point to his hand which had been hurt before. He at last learned to do as he was told.
( )41. A. run B. cry C. plan D. call
( )42. A. save B. hide C. have D. lose
( )43. A. park B. garden C. forest D. field
( )44. A. come out B. break out C. go out D. set out
( )45. A. lazy B. noisy C. hungry D. sleepy
( )46. A. waited for B. asked for C. cared for D. thanked for
( )47. A. arm B. leg C. hand D. foot
( )48. A. quietly B. proudly C. politely D. suddenly
( )49. A. helpful B. careful C. peaceful D. painful
( )50. A. accept B. refuse C. forget D. remember
阅读理解（本大题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
请阅读短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
We all have our favourite music，films or books—but which are the most popular ever？
The most popular album (音乐专辑) Thriller by Michael Jackson At the time Jackson started writing his best-selling album Thriller，he hoped that his album would sell 50 million copies.He was wrong— it sold over ten million more than that.Even today around 130,000 copies are sold in the USA every year.
The most popular classical music The Fifth Symphony When Beethoven was alive，his Fifth Symphony wasn’t his most popular piece of music.But now most people know the da da da dah introduction.In the 20th century，the first four notes (音符) were used by other musicians to make different types of music like hiphop and rock and roll.
The most popular novel A Tale of Two Cities Many people think the best-selling book of all time is one of the Harry Potter books.It’s true that all the Harry Potter books together have sold about 450 million copies.But the most popular single novel is much older.A Tale of Two Cities was written by Charles Dickens in 1859 and has sold 250 million copies.
The most popular________ The Shawshank Redemption The Shawshank Redemption，directed by Frank Darabont in 1994，didn’t make much money at the cinema.It only became popular later on video，DVD and TV.It was based on a book by Stephen King.The writer sold the story for only a dollar.
( )51.________wrote A Tale of Two Cities.
A．Michael Jackson B．Harry Potter
C．Charles Dickens D．Frank Darabont
( )52.Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony was used to make different types of music ________.
A．when he was alive B．in the 20th century
C．in 1859 D．in 1994
( )53.The best word for the blank in the form is________.
A．painting B．film
C．poem D．sculpture
( )54.Which of the following is true
A．Thriller turned out to be more popular than Michael Jackson expected.
B．The Fifth Symphony was used in many other music forms by Beethoven.
C．A Tale of Two Cities has sold more copies than all the Harry Potter books.
D．The Shawshank Redemption made much money as soon as it came out.
( )55.Which section of a magazine is the passage probably from
A．Sports Time. B．Science Study.
C．Culture World. D．Nature Watch.
五、短文填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）
阅读下面短文，在每个空格中填入一个形式正确、意义相符的单词，每空一词。
Tom lived in the countryside.He loved 56. in the small river near his house.Later his father 57. a job in the big city,and he moved there with his family.
Their new house had a garden,58. the garden was very small.Tom wasn’t very happy.“Is there a river near here ” he asked his mother 59. the first day.His mother answered,“No,but there’s a beautiful park near 60. ,and there’s a pool in it.We are going there this afternoon.” Then Tom became happy.
After lunch,Tom and his mother went to the 61. .Tom wanted to swim in the 62. ,but there was a sign in front of it.His mother read it to 63. ,“WARNING(警示):This pool is 64. .Thirty six people have fallen into it.” Tom looked into 65. pool for a long time and said,“But I can’t see them!”
六、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分）
A．回答问题(本题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分)
请仔细阅读下面的短文,根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整。
Taylor Swift is one of the most popular singers in America.She was born on December 13th,1989.
Taylor is very good at singing.Her songs are always country music,but there is also pop music,hip hop and rock.She had her first album(唱片)named Taylor Swift when she was only 16.
Almost all the songs in this album were composed(作曲)by herself.More and more people began to like her because of her beauty and her music.In 2008,Taylor had an amazing mark.She had her second album called Fearless.The album stayed on the first seat of the billboard for 11 weeks.
I have been crazy about Taylor since her first album came out and I even introduced her to all my friends.Her songs are full of energy and passion.I listen to her songs when I am sad.They cheer me up again.I always sing her songs when I am in the KTV with my friends.
66.Where is Taylor Swift from
_______________________
67.When was Taylor Swift born
_______________________
68.What’s the name of her first album
_______________________
69.How many weeks did her second album stay on the first seat
_______________________
70.What are her songs full of
_______________________
B.书面表达。(本题15分)
你喜欢音乐、电影或者文学吗 请以“My Favorite Star”为题,写一篇文章介绍你喜欢的仍然在世的明星,他/她可以是歌手、演员或作家等。内容包括:
1.介绍你最喜欢的这位明星的基本情况(如姓名,外貌,年龄等);
2.你喜欢他/她的原因;
3.他/她已经取得的成就(至少写两点)。
写作要求:
1.不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现学校的真实名称和学生的真实姓名。
2.语句连贯，80词左右。
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___________________________________________________________________________2022-2023学年度第二学期英语单元卷八
八 年级 英语 试卷答案
时间： 70 分钟 满分： 120 分
听说应用（每题1分，共30分）
1-5: CBCBB 6-10 : BBACC
11-15: BABAB 16-20: CABCB
21. singer 22.3/three 23. eighteen/18 24.modern 25.million
26-30:CDEFA
二、语法选择（每题2分，共20分）
31-35： ABBAB 36-40：CACCB
三、完形填空（每题2分，共20分）
41-45：BCDAC 46-50：BCDDC
阅读理解（每题2分，共30分）
51-55：CBBAC
短文填空（每题1.5分，共15分）
swimming 57. got/found 58. but 59. on 60. here
61. park 62. pool 63. him 64. dangerous 65. the
读写综合（分A、B两部分，共25分）
回答问题（每题2分，共10分）
She is from America.
She was born on December 13th,1989.
It’s Taylor Swift.
It stayed on the first seat for eleven/11 weeks.
They are full of energy and passion.
B、书面表达（本小题15分）
71. 略。八年级英语下册第八单元听力文稿
听单句话。根据所听到的话和卷面的问题，选择符合题意的图画回答问题。每小题听两遍。
1.M: Dave has left his homework at home.
2.W: I have already read Oliver Twist Twice .
3.M：Nancy has played the guitar for 5 years.
4.M： Mr. Li never taken a plane to Beijing. He always go there by train.
5.W:Listening to country music can make Tom relax when he feels nervous.
B. 听对话。根据所听内容，回答每段对话后面的问题，在每小题所给的三个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。每段对话听两遍。
听第一段对话，回答第6小题。
W：Have you read Tom Sawyer and Harry Potter yet
M：Yes, I think Harry Potter is exciting. But Tom Sawyer is a bit boring.
听第二段对话，回答第7小题。
M:Has Tina read treasure island yet
W:Yes.she has. She thinks it's fantastic.
听第三段对话，回答第8小题。
W：Have you ever listened to a country music song
M：Yes, I have. I love music and I've been a fan of American country music.
听第四段对话，回答第9小题。
W:Have you finished reading the book Eric Sorry.
M:I haven't. I have only read 120 pages.There are 80 pages.I need to read。
听第五段对话，回答第10小题。
W:Hello, Nick. Have you ever read a tale of two cities
M：Yes，I read it 3 years ago.
听第六段对话，回答第11~12小题。
M:Have you seen Lily to day Anna
W:I saw her this morning and she looked sad. What's the matter
M:She didn't pass the math exam.
W:Really I know she is good at math.
M:Yes, but she was ill last week and was away from school for 7 days. She has missed too many classes.
W:I'm sorry to hear that.
听第七段对话，回答第13~15小题。
W:Hello, Jack. what do you usually read in your reading lessons
M:We usually read famous literature works, including China's and western countries.
W:That sounds interesting. What are you reading now
M:I am reading some stories by o Henry.
W:Who is o Henry.
M:He is one of the most famous short story writers. He was born in September 1862, and died in June 1910.
W:What do you think of his stories
M:His stories usually have unexpected results.
听短文。请根据所听内容，在每小题所给出的三个选项中，选出一个能完成句子的最佳答案。短文听两遍。
If someone asks me, do you like music I'm sure I will answer him or her of course,I do. Because I think music is an important part of my life. Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music, because it's so exciting and my favorite rock band. Fox ladies is one of the most famous rock bands in the world. I also like pop music. My classmate Lucy loves dance music, because she enjoys dancing. My best friend Jane likes Jazz music. She thinks Jazz is really cool. My brother likes dance and rock music very much, because he thinks they are amazing. But my mother thinks rock is boring. She likes some relaxing music. I think that's why she likes country music.
D. 听填信息。你将听到的是一篇关于流行歌手史蒂文·霍的短文。请你根据所听内容填写下面的信息卡。短文听两遍。
Today, we will introduce a famous pop singer to you. He is Stephen Hum, a British young man when he was 12 years old. He had his first band with three friends at school. They soon had many fans. Most of them were middle school students. When Stephen was 18 years old, he went abroad to study music. After Stephen finished his study in the university, he set up his second band magic maker. This band mainly plays modern music. They have sold over 50 million records. Magic maker is a big success. They have concerts all over the world every year.2022-2023 学年度第二学期八年级英语单元卷八
听说应用（30 分）
一、听说应用（本大题共 30小题，每小题 1分，共 30分，A、B、C、D部分为听力理
解，E部分为情景对话）
A. 听单句话（本题有 5小题，每小题 1分，共 5分）
根据所听到的话和卷面的问题，选择符合题意的图画回答问题。每小题听两遍。 B. 听对话（本题有 10小题，每小题 1分，共 10分）
( )1.Where is Dave's homework 根据所听内容，回答每段对话后面的问题，在每小题所给的三个选项中，选出一个
最佳答案。每段对话听两遍。
听第一段对话，回答第 6小题。
( )6.Which book does the man think is exciting
A．Tom Sawyer. B．Harry Potter. C．Robinson Crusoe.
听第二段对话，回答第 7小题。
( )7.What does Tina think of Treasure Island
A．It's really cool. B．It's fantastic. C．It looks interesting.
( )2.Which book has the speaker read twice 听第三段对话，回答第 8小题。
( )8.What kind of music does the man like listening to
A．Country music. B．Pop music. C．Rock music.
听第四段对话，回答第 9小题。
( )9.How many pages are there in the book
A．80 pages. B．120 pages. C．200 pages.
听第五段对话，回答第 10小题。
( )10.When did Nick read A Tale of Two Cities
( )3.What has Nancy played for five years A．One year ago. B．Two years ago. C．Three years ago.
听第六段对话，回答第 11~12小题。
( )11.Why did Lily look sad
A．Because she missed the class this morning.
B．Because she failed the exam.
C．Because her mother was ill in hospital.
( )12.How long was Lily away from school
A．For a week. B．For a month. C．For five days.
( )4.How does Mr.Li go to Beijing 听第七段对话，回答第 13~15小题。
( )13.What does Jack usually read
A．Famous works for children.
B．Famous literature works.
C．Famous books about nature.
( )14.What is O．Henry
A．He is a short story writer.B．He is a short story teller.C．He is a long story writer.
( )5.What can make Tom relaxed when he feels nervous ( )15.When was O．Henry born
八年级英语试卷 第 1 页/共 4页
A．In June 1862. B．In September 1862. C．In June 1910.
E. 情景对话（本题有 5小题，每小题 1分，共 5分）
C. 听独白（本题有 10小题，每小题 1分，共 5分） 请通读下面对话，根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，
请根据所听内容，在每小题所给出的三个选项中，选出一个能完成句子的最佳答案。 选项中有一项为多余选项。
独白听两遍。 A：Listen！What sweet music！Do you like it
( )16.The writer likes music because she thinks ________. B：Yes，I do.26.______
A．it's an exciting part of her life A：What kind of music do you like
B．it's an amazing part of her life B：27.______．I used to enjoy pop music，but now I prefer rock music.
C．it's an important part of her life A：Do you like country music
( )17.The writer likes ________. B：28.______ It's too boring.How about you
A．rock and pop music B．rock and dance music C．jazz and pop music A：Well，country music is not my favorite，but I don't mind it.I hate listening to rock music.
( )18.________likes dancing. B：Why
A．The writer B．Lucy C．Jane A：29.______
( )19.The writer's mother thinks that country music is ________. B：30.______
A．amazing B．boring C．relaxing A：I used to enjoy classical(古典的) music，but now I like jazz(爵士) best.
( )20.________ people's ideas about music are talked about in the passage.
A．Four B．Five C．Six A．Then what's your favorite music
B．Why don't you like rock music
D. 听填信息（本题有 5小题，每小题 1分，共 5分） C．I usually listen to music in my free time.
你将听到的是一篇关于流行歌手史蒂文·霍的短文。请你根据所听内容填写下面的 D．It's hard to say.
信息卡。短文听两遍。 E．No，I don't like it at all.
Name Steven Hom F．Because I think it's too noisy.
Job A famous pop21.__________
笔试部分（90 分）
countries Britain 二、语法选择 (本大题共 10小题，每小题 2分，共 20分)
Main experiences 请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题三个选项
When he was 12 years old，he had his band 中选出一个最佳的答案。
with 22._____________ friends at school. As we all know，Charles Dickens is considered(被认为) to be a great English writer.He’s
very famous not only in Britain，but also in many __31__countries in the world.He was born
At the age of 23._____________，he went in 1812 and he lived in London.He wrote lots of books，and he also liked acting.He was
abroad to study music. __32__actor.Maybe it’s __33__to hear that and that’s why his books were so good.His stories
first came out in a magazine，in parts.People always wanted __34__part.He wrote a lot，and
The band Magic Maker mainly plays most of them were popular.There were plays and films of them __35__.Oliver Twist became
24.________________music. a famous musical play，and Great Expectations was a wonderful film.Dickens’ early life was
very hard.His father was sent to prison(监狱) for debt，so Dickens had to leave school.His
mother sent __36__to work in a factory when he was ten years old.He worked over 10 hours
They have sold more than 50 every day.He hated it， __37__he used his experiences in his writing.He went on writing
25.______________________ records. __38__he died.When he died in 1870，he __39__a story.But what a pity! We’ll never know
__40__it ended.
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( )31.A.other B．the other C．others 请阅读短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答
( )32.A.the B．an C．a 案。
( )33.A.interest B．interesting C．interested We all have our favourite music，films or books—but which are the most popular ever？
( )34.A.the next B．next C．next to The most popular album (音乐专辑)
( )35.A.either B．as well C．as well as Thriller by Michael Jackson
( )36.A.he B．his C．him
( )37.A.but B．so C．and At the time Jackson started writing his best-selling album Thriller，he
( )38.A.as B．while C．until hoped that his album would sell 50 million copies.He was wrong— it
( )39.A.draws B．drew C．was drawing
( )40.A.what B．how C．who sold over ten million more than that.Even today around 130,000
copies are sold in the USA every year.
三、完型填空（本大题共 10小题，每小题 2分，共 20分） The most popular classical music
通读该下面短文，掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答
案。 The Fifth Symphony
One thorn(刺)of experience (经历)is worth many times of warning. When Beethoven was alive，his Fifth Symphony wasn’t his most
Ralph Wick was seven years old. In most things he was a good boy, but he would cry from
time to time. When he could not have what he wanted, he would 41 for it. If he was told popular piece of music.But now most people know the da da da dah
that it would hurt him, and he could not 42 it, he would also cry. introduction.In the 20th century，the first four notes (音符) were used
One day, he went with his mother into the 43 . The sun shone. The grass was cut. The
flowers were starting to 44 .Ralph thought he was, for once, a good boy. A smile was on by other musicians to make different types of music like hiphop and
his face. He wished to do as he was told. Ralph helped his mother with the farm work and he rock and roll.
was very happy.“Now you must be tired and 45 ,” said his mother, “Have a good rest
here and eat some cookies. I will get a beautiful red rose for you.” So his mother brought the The most popular novel
red flower to him. When he saw his mother still had a white rose in her hand, Ralph 46 A Tale of Two Cities
it.“No, my dear,” said his mother, “See how many thorns it has. You must not touch it, or you
would be sure to hurt your 47 .” When Ralph found that he could not have the white rose, Many people think the best-selling book of all time is one of the
he began to cry, and 48 took it away. But he was soon very sorry. The thorns hurt his Harry Potter books.It’s true that all the Harry Potter books together
hand. It was so 49 that he could not use it for some time.
Ralph would never 50 this. From then on, when he wanted what he should not have, have sold about 450 million copies.But the most popular single novel
his mother would point to his hand which had been hurt before. He at last learned to do as he is much older.A Tale of Two Cities was written by Charles Dickens in
was told.
( )41. A. run B. cry C. plan D. call 1859 and has sold 250 million copies.
( )42. A. save B. hide C. have D. lose
( )43. A. park B. garden C. forest D. field The most popular________
( )44. A. come out B. break out C. go out D. set out The Shawshank Redemption
( )45. A. lazy B. noisy C. hungry D. sleepy
( )46. A. waited for B. asked for C. cared for D. thanked for The Shawshank Redemption，directed by Frank Darabont in 1994，
( )47. A. arm B. leg C. hand D. foot didn’t make much money at the cinema.It only became popular later
( )48. A. quietly B. proudly C. politely D. suddenly
( )49. A. helpful B. careful C. peaceful D. painful on video，DVD and TV.It was based on a book by Stephen King.The
( )50. A. accept B. refuse C. forget D. remember writer sold the story for only a dollar.
四、阅读理解（本大题共 5小题，每小题 2分，共 10分）
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( )51.________wrote A Tale of Two Cities. began to like her because of her beauty and her music.In 2008,Taylor had an amazing
A．Michael Jackson B．Harry Potter mark.She had her second album called Fearless.The album stayed on the first seat of the
C．Charles Dickens D．Frank Darabont billboard for 11 weeks.
( )52.Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony was used to make different types of music ________. I have been crazy about Taylor since her first album came out and I even introduced her to
A．when he was alive B．in the 20th century all my friends.Her songs are full of energy and passion.I listen to her songs when I am
C．in 1859 D．in 1994 sad.They cheer me up again.I always sing her songs when I am in the KTV with my friends.
( )53.The best word for the blank in the form is________. 66.Where is Taylor Swift from
A．painting B．film _______________________
C．poem D．sculpture 67.When was Taylor Swift born
( )54.Which of the following is true _______________________
A．Thriller turned out to be more popular than Michael Jackson expected. 68.What’s the name of her first album
B．The Fifth Symphony was used in many other music forms by Beethoven. _______________________
C．A Tale of Two Cities has sold more copies than all the Harry Potter books. 69.How many weeks did her second album stay on the first seat
D．The Shawshank Redemption made much money as soon as it came out.
( )55.Which section of a magazine is the passage probably from _______________________
A．Sports Time. B．Science Study. 70.What are her songs full of
C．Culture World. D．Nature Watch. _______________________
五、短文填空（本大题共 10小题，每小题 1.5 15 B.书面表达。(本题 15分)分，共 分）
你喜欢音乐、电影或者文学吗 请以“My Favorite Star”为题,写一篇文章介绍你喜欢的仍
阅读下面短文，在每个空格中填入一个形式正确、意义相符的单词，每空一词。
Tom lived in the countryside.He loved 56. in the small river near his house.Later 然在世的明星,他/她可以是歌手、演员或作家等。内容包括:1. ( , , );
his father 57. a job in the big city,and he moved there with his family. 介绍你最喜欢的这位明星的基本情况 如姓名外貌年龄等2.你喜欢他/她的原因;
Their new house had a garden,58. the garden was very small.Tom wasn’t very 3.他/她已经取得的成就(至少写两点)。
happy.“Is there a river near here ” he asked his mother 59. the first day.His
写作要求:
mother answered,“No,but there’s a beautiful park near 60. ,and there’s a pool in 1.不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现学校的真实名称和学生的真实姓名。
it.We are going there this afternoon.” Then Tom became happy. 2.语句连贯，80词左右。
After lunch,Tom and his mother went to the 61. .Tom wanted to swim in the ___________________________________________________________________________
62. ,but there was a sign in front of it.His mother read it to
63. ,“WARNING(警示):This pool is 64. .Thirty six people have fallen ___________________________________________________________________________
into it.” Tom looked into 65. pool for a long time and said,“But I can’t see them!” ___________________________________________________________________________
六、读写综合（本大题分为 A、B两部分，共 25分） ___________________________________________________________________________
A．回答问题(本题有 5小题，每小题 2分，共 10分)
___________________________________________________________________________
请仔细阅读下面的短文,根据所提供的信息，回答 5个问题。要求所写答案语法正
确、语义完整。 ___________________________________________________________________________
Taylor Swift is one of the most popular singers in America.She was born on December ___________________________________________________________________________
13th,1989.
Taylor is very good at singing.Her songs are always country music,but there is also pop ___________________________________________________________________________
music,hip hop and rock.She had her first album(唱片)named Taylor Swift when she was only
16.
Almost all the songs in this album were composed(作曲)by herself.More and more people
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