2014-2015学年八年级英语（外研版，上册）Module1How to learn English测试题（单项+完型+阅读+词汇+书面表达，含答案）

14-15学年外研八年级上学期Module1试题
Class: 　　 Name: 　　 Marks：　　 （满分100分）
一. 单项选择 (15分)
从下列各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
( )1.Jim is 　　　 excellent student and he does very well at school.
A. a B. an
C. some D. /
( )2.Xiao Li had a problem, so she asked Miss Lu 　　　 help.
A. in B. with
C. of D. for
( )3.I can’t read this word. Can you tell me its right 　　　.
A. form B. spelling
C. pronunciation D. grammar
( )4.Jim speaks Ch ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )inese very well because he practises 　　　 it every day.
A. speaking B. speak
C. to speak D. speaks
( )5.Mr Li, could y ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ou give me some 　　　 about how to play football well
A. suggestion B. way
C. advice D. idea
( )6.You don’t need ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) to 　　　 every word in the dictionary when you read an article.
A. afraid to B. listen for
C. complete up D. look up
( )7. I think she is right, so I 　　　 her.
A. look at B. write down
C. agree with D. talk about
( )8.My tea ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )chers advise us 　　　 computer games. That is bad for our eyes.
A. to play B. playing
C. not to play D. not play
( )9.I 　　　 you phone him before you go to his house.
A. place B. suggest
C. talk D. say
( )10.— Don’t 　　　 ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) to put the book back on the shelf when you leave, Tina.
— OK. I won’t.
A. forget B. hope
C. remember D. think
( )11.I think reading English aloud is 　　　 for our pronunciation.
A. possible B. exciting
C. good D. bad
( )12.It’s very hot in the classroom. 　　　 open the windows
A. What about B. Why not
C. Do you want D. Why don’t
( )13.— Where is your mother, Jim
— She 　　　 a book in the room now.
A. reads B. will read
C. read D. is reading
( )14.Ma Li did ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )n’t watch TV last night because there wasn’t 　　　 on it.
A. something interesting
B. interesting something
C. anything interesting
D. interesting anything
( )15.— How about taking a walk after supper
— 　　　.
A. Don’t worry B. Good idea
C. Thanks a lot D. You’re welcome
二. 完形填空 (10分)
先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
My name is Liu Yu ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )qing. I will never 16 my first English teacher, Miss Yang, because I learned a lot from her. Miss Yang is a young woman. She has a round face 17 big eyes. There is always a 18 on her face.
She taught me English ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )when I entered the school. When I first met her, I was 19 and couldn’t speak a word of English. She said to me, “Come on! Don’t be shy. You can do it well.” She always 20 me with my English when she was free.
Every day, sh ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )e prepared (准备) her lessons 21 before class. When she came into the classroom, she said hello to 22 . She tried to make every class 23 . She had all kinds of activities in class and tried to make every student speak English. After class, if we had problems with studies or life, she would give us some 24 .
With her hel ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )p, my English 25 a lot and she was very happy for me. Miss Yang is really a good teacher.
( )16. A. see B. forget
C. remember D. tell
( )17. A. in B. of
C. on D. with
( )18. A. message B. mouth
C. smile D. club
( )19. A. shy B. sad
C. happy D. strict
( )20. A. sent B. matched
C. helped D. filled
( )21. A. clearly B. carefully
C. loudly D. badly
( )22. A. everybody B. anybody
C. somebody D. nobody
( )23. A. tiring B. boring
C. interesting D. bad
( )24. A. news B. time
C. money D. advice
( )25. A. needed B. improved
C. knew D. took
三. 阅读理解 (20分)
阅读下列材料，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Laura and her broth ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )er John were shopping. They saw this sign (标志). Bananas 5 kilos for $3.00. Buy some and enjoy their delicious flavour (滋味)! Looking at it, Laura laughed.
“What’s funny ” asked John.
“They didn’t spell ‘flavor’ right,” said Laura.
“No. They used British English,” said John. “Both of them are right.”
“What do you mean ” asked Laura.
“American and British English are different,” said John.
“What are the differences ” asked Laura.
“One big difference ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) between American and British English is the word. For example, pants are called trousers by the British.”
“How different!” said Laura.
“British people a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )lso speak with a different pronunciation from American people. Some words are also spelled differently by the British. They put ‘o’ and ‘u’ together in some words like colour, favourite, and flavour,” said John.
“But which one is right ” asked Laura.
“Both two kinds of E ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )nglish are correct. Smart people always remember this,” said John.
“How do you know so much about English ” asked Laura.
“Haha, you know I’ ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )m a reporter. I went to many countries and met many interesting people and things,” said John.
( )26. Laura laughed at the sign because 　　　.
A. the sign was right
B. her brother was funny
C. there was a funny picture next to the sign
D. she thought they spelled the wrong word
( )27. There are ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )　　　 kinds of English mentioned (提到) in the passage.
A. one B. two C. three D. four
( )28. One bi ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )g difference between American and British English is the 　　　.
A. grammar B. word C. spelling D. pronunciation
( )29.John knew so much about English because 　　　.
A. he liked speaking English
B. he studied English
C. he went to many countries
D. he was an English teacher
( )30. Which of the following is TRUE
A. Laura and John were in the school.
B. American peopl ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )e speak with the same pronunciation as the British.
C. American people put “o” and “u” together in some words.
D. The British spell “color” as “colour”.
B
Do you like telling j ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )okes in your English study Jokes can make your words colourful and interesting. If (如果) you make people laugh, you can know that people are interested in your topic.
In order to ge ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )t jokes, you can watch comedies or talk shows on TV. When you hear David Letterman’s jokes in his programme, you’d better write them down. Then you can have more jokes to tell when you talk with others. If your English is good enough, you can also write your own jokes to tell at a party or to break the ice before a speech.
How to make your jo ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )kes more interesting Not all the English words sound funny. Some English words sound funny by themselves, while others can get a laugh only in phrases and sentences. You have to choose. Different people may have different feelings on a joke. So don’t be sad if others don’t laugh after you tell a joke. After all, telling English jokes is just a way to help you with your English study.
( )31. Jokes can make our words 　　　.
A. bad B. colourful
C. boring D. easy
( )32.If people l ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )aughed after you told a joke, they might be 　　　 your topic.
A. bored with B. sad about
C. interested in D. good at
( )33. From the pa ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ssage, we can guess that David Letterman may be a(n) 　　　.
A. movie actor
B. English writer
C. language learner
D. host (主持人) of a talk show
( )34.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Almost all the English words sound funny.
B. Your words can’t be interesting without jokes.
C. You can write your own jokes to get a laugh.
D. People always lik ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )e the same jokes when they listen to a talk show.
( )35. What is the best title for the passage
A. Colouring Your Life.
B. Making Friends at Parties.
C. Famous English Jokes.
D. Learning English by Telling Jokes.
四. 词汇运用 (10分)
A. 根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。
36. Mary often helps me c　　　　 the mistakes in my homework.
37. Jack is a s　　　　 boy, and he is afraid to speak in class.
38. Gao Li can’t remember the words and she has a poor v　　　　.
39. I can’t u　　　　 what you said. Can you say it again
40. Linda often ma ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )kes a c　　　　 in English with her friend on the phone.
B. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。
improve quick mean aloud place
41. Do it just like this and you can learn it 　　　　.
42. The teacher asked the children to read it 　　　　.
43. I’m not good at English. I will work hard to 　　　　 it.
44. Li Lin 　　　　 her bike in front of the library just now.
45. Mary, can you tell me the 　　　　 of the new word on the blackboard
五. 完成句子 (10分)
根据所给中文完成下列英语句子，每空一词。
46. 请把你的名字写在这张纸上。
Please 　　　 　　　 your name on this piece of paper.
47. 王凯经常给我打电话寻求帮助。
Wang Kai often calls me to 　　　 　　　 help.
48. 对于学生来说，犯错误是合乎常理的。
It is natural for students to 　　　 　　　.
49. 我们在学习英语方面应该互相帮助。
We should help 　　　 　　　 with English study.
50. 晚饭后和我去散步怎么样
　　　 　　　 going for a walk with me after dinner
六. 情景交际 (10分)
从方框内选择适当的句子补全对话，其中有两项是多余的。
A: Tommy, your English is so good.
B: (51)　　　　
A: I hope I can spe ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ak English well, but English is difficult for me. (52)　　　　
B: Of course, you can.
A: (53)　　　　
B: I think you shoul ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )d listen to more English songs and watch more English movies.
A: (54)　　　　
B: Well….. you ca ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )n also find a pen friend from English-speaking country. Then you can write to him in English.
A: (55)　　　　 Thank you very much.
B: You’re welcome.
A. That’s a good idea.B. May I ask you a question C. You’re great.D. What else E. Thanks a lot.F. Can you give me some English newspapers G. What are good ways to learn English
七. 任务型阅读 (10分)
阅读下列短文，回答问题。
There is a cat and ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) a dog at Peter’s house. The cat is Peter’s favourite animal. It is cute and its name is Beibei. It is only one year old now. It weighs about 2.5 kilograms. It is brown and white. It has a small nose, a short tail and two small ears. It has a small mouth, too. Its favourite food is fish, and it likes playing with a ball. It is a lazy cat. It usually sleeps in the sun.
Peter’s father keep ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )s a large dog. He calls it Dahei because its fur is all black. Peter’s father likes it very much. It can help Peter’s father look after (照看) sheep well. It likes meat best and it is strong. It is good at running. If there is some noise, it will bark. Every morning, Peter’s father takes it for a long walk.
56. What is Beibei
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
57. Is Dahei good at running
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
58. What does Beibei like eating
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
59. What colour is Dahei
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
60. What can Dahei help Peter’s father do
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
八. 书面表达 (15分)
你的好朋友文琪给你写了一封信，告诉你她在英语学习中遇到了两个困难：
1. 在英语课上不明白老师讲什么；
2. 害怕犯错误，不敢与同学们用英语交流。
请你 (Linda) 针对上述问题用英语给她写一封70词左右的回信，提出你的建议。开头与结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear Wen Qi,
I’m happy to hear from you. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
I hope you will do better in English.
Yours,
Linda
参考答案：
1-5 BDCAC 6-10 DCCBA
11-15 CBDCB 16-20 BDCAC
21-25 BACDB 26-30 DBBCD
31-35 BCDCD
36. correct 37. shy 38. vocabulary
39. understand 40. conversation 41. quickly
42. aloud 43. improve 44. placed 45. meaning
46. write down 47. ask for
48. make mistakes 49. each other
50. How / What about
51-55 EBGDA
56. A cute cat. 57. Yes, it is. 58. Fish.
59. It’s black. 60. Look after sheep.
One possible version:
Dear Wen Qi,
I’m happy to h ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ear from you. I know you have two problems about English learning. I have some advice for you. Listening to English songs is a good way. You can also watch English news on TV or read some English newspapers. Don’t be shy or afraid of making any mistakes when you speak English. You should often talk with your classmates in English. I hope my advice can help you improve your English.
I hope you will do better in English.
Yours,
Linda