营里镇第二初中八年级英语试题
时间：1.5小时 满分110分
一、阅读理解 32分
A
Everywhere you look, there’s talk about exercise---from the importance of gym class to the latest trendy workout（流行的健身方式）to follow on social media. And as you know, being active is very important, because it’s good for your physical health, as well as helps with your mental health by improving your mood and keeping your mind sharp. Here is what people said about it.
My friend and I try to exercise together. We dance to our favorite song or even enjoy a plank(平板支撑运动)contest. I think feeling strong is a good thing. —Alan
I know I should exercise more, but I have no interest in it. —Bill
Yoga(瑜伽)is the BEST way to exercise. I feel like everyone should try it. I take a class at the gym with my best friends, and it’s so fun! — Grace
My dad tells me to exercise outside for at least an hour each day in summer. I do as he says, and I always, feel better after that. I believe I will go on. — Kitty
In my spare time, I like reading instead of exercising. Every time I walk into the gym. I always feel nervous. — Mary
1. How many people like exercising in the passage above
A. One. B. Tow. C. Three. D. Four.
2. In Grace’s opinion. What kind of exercise should everyone take
A. Plank. B. Swimming. C. Running D. Yoga
3. How does Mary feel when she is at the gym
A. Upset. B. Nervous C. Surprised D. Bored
4. Which statement is TRUE according to the passage above
A. Exercise can only be good for our physical health.
B. Alan feels weak after he exercises with his friends.
C. Bill doesn’t have any interest in exercise.
D. Kitty exercises at least two hours each day in summer.
B
I’m Jenny. Nothing is cuter than my dog, Marley. He sleeps near my bed at night and gives me kisses every morning. He gets sad when I leave for school. But he’s always there waiting when I get home, ready to go for a walk or play a game.
On a Christmas Eve（前夕），Marley walked with my family to a store. My mum tied him up outside. When we came out of the store, Marley had gone. My mum called the police to report that he had been stolen. We couldn’t find him anywhere. I was very sad. It was the worst Christmas Eve ever.
That night, I didn’t sleep well. My cat seemed to know I was sad and hugged（拥抱）me to make me feel better. On Christmas morning, I woke up and called for Marley. Then I remembered that he had gone.
Even though it was Christmas, I didn’t want presents. I didn’t want anything, except my friend.
Then my mum got a phone call. Someone found him! A woman saw a man on the street trying to sell a scared（恐惧的）dog. She felt bad for the dog and used her own money (more than $200) to buy him. She took him to a vet（兽医）.The vet scanned（扫描）the dog for a microchip（芯片）. The vet found our phone number in the microchip and called my mum.
I was so excited when I saw Marley. I went to say thanks to that woman. She’s my hero. Getting Marley back was the best Christmas present ever.
Marley _______ every morning.
A. hugs Jenny B. plays a game
C. goes for a walk D. gives Jenny kisses
6. I t was the worst Christmas Eve for Jenny because_______.
A. Marley had gone
B. Marley was tied up by her mum
C. she didn’t sleep well that night
D. her mum bought no present for her
7. On Christmas morning, Jenny _______.
A. became happy B. called for Marley
C. called for the cat D. wanted many presents
8. What can we infer（推断）from the passage
A. The woman is a very nice lady.
B. Jenny’s mum gave the woman $400.
C. The vet put the microchip in Marley years ago.
D. The man was very scared when selling Marley.
C
Once there were two neighbors. One of them was an old teacher and the other was an office worker. Both of them planted the same plants in their gardens. The old teacher gave a little water to his plants every day and didn't always care about them; while his neighbor gave much water to his plants and looked after them well.
The old teacher’s plants were simple but looked good. The worker’s plants were much taller and greener. One night, there was a heavy rain. The next morning, the worker saw plants came off the roots. But his neighbor’s plants stood firm.
The worker was surprised and went to the old teacher and asked, "We both grew the same plants together. I looked after my plants better than you did, and I even gave them more water. Still,my plants came off the roots, while yours didn’t. Why "
The old teacher smiled and said, "You gave your plants more water, so they didn’t need to work for it. I gave them a little water, so their roots grew deeper to get more water. It made them stronger.”
9. The old teacher_______ according to Paragraph 1.
A. cared about his plants
B. took good care of his plants
C. was too old to look after his plants
D. gave his plants a little water
10. The office worker's plants_______ after a heavy rain.
A. came off the roots B. stood firm
C. became greener D. looked good
11. What can we know from the passage
A. The office worker was the old teacher’s student before.
B. The old teacher was very good at planting.
C. The old teacher didn't like working with the office worker.
D. The office workers plants were different from the teachers.
12. What does the passage mainly tell us
A. Growing a garden is not as easy as it looks
B. A heavy rain can make the plants in the garden die.
C. Plants know how to look after themselves in the heavy rain.
D. Too much care can make us become weak
D
My hometown is in this small village faraway. Here, there are lots of green trees, lots of flowers all over the hills and mountains. Here, people have a happy life. This is my hometown-the Snow Mountain.
In spring, grass comes out of the ground, and flowers all over the hills are showing their beautiful faces to people. 13._____
In summer, all the green on the field brings a sense of pleasure to the village. Older men get together to chat with each other happily, shaking their fans, holding a cup of tea. 14.____
In autumn, all fruit trees are dressed with ripe fruits. 15.____Look! Farmers are all harvesting in the field. Walking on the street in the village, I feel like the ground is so soft. Leaves are falling from the tree. After dancing In the air for some time, they return to the arms of mother nature.
In winter,snow fall from the sky. Look! 16.____ They’re having snowball fights, building snowmen and pushing snowballs...At this moment, it seems like I have returned to my childhood.
根据短文你内容，从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项，选项中有一项为多余选项。
A. Farmers are busy working in the field.
B. A group of children are playing over there.
C. Crops in the field have all become ripe.
D. Teenagers go to school happily through the field.
E. After school, teenagers run in the fields, playing with each other.
二、完形填空 10分
How can we keep healthy One important thing is to exercise 1 . The Brown’s family try to exercise every day. Harry Brown 2 not do exercise in the morning because he must go to school at seven o’clock. But he runs every evening. He walks a lot, 3 . He walks to school every day and after school he 4 basketball with his classmates. Mr. Brown often does sports and Mrs. Brown even goes to a yoga class 5 times a week. But last year they didn’t do the 6 things. Mr. and Mrs. Brown drove everywhere when they went out. They thought they should use the 7 all the time because it was very convenient. Now the Browns don’t use their car, and they all become much 8 now. They think 9 is the most important in life. Although they are too busy, they still 10 to keep in good health through exercise.
A. seldom B. sometimes C. often D. never
A. can B. would C. must D. may
A. either B. too C. also D. neither
4. A. plays B. watches C. talks D. spends
5. A. twice B. once C. three D. second
6. A. good B. same C. different D. important
7. A. bike B. car C. bus D. truck
8. A. fatter B. cooler C. taller D. stronger
9. A. family B. healthy C. study D. health
10. A. decide B. dislike C. try D. hate
三、词汇运用
A.根据提示，用单词的适当形式完成句子 12分
The peaceful music will make you feel (relaxing).
She practises the (pronounce) of English words every day to improve her spoken English.
We should use less time and (few) people to finish the work.
It is raining (hard) outside. You had better stay here now.
Nothing is (possible) if we try our best.
After two days, the food smelt even (bad).
--What _________（happen）to you？
--I hurt my arm when I was running.
Anna is the __________（beautiful）among the girls.
The (粗心的) he is, the more mistakes he will make.
Nobody (打败) him last year. We are sure that he can win the game this year.
I need one more stamp to (使完全) the set (一套).
I hope you have an (令人愉快的) trip to London.
B.根据短文内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用正确形式填空。每个选项只用一次，其中 2个选项是多余的。1.5*10 15分
Do you like to travel Which transportation do you like 1. ,by car,by train, by ship or by plane
The 2. way of travelling is by plane. With a plane, we can
3. in one day to places which it 4. a month or longer to get to a hundred years ago.
Travelling by train is slower 5. by plane, but we can see beautiful scenery during the travel. Modern trains have 6. and dining cars. They even make the 7. journey enjoyable.
Some people like travelling by 8. . There are large luxury liners(豪华邮轮)or river boats. They are not as fast as trains or planes,but travelling by ship is a very pleasant way to 9. a holiday.
Many people like to travel by car because they can make their own timetable. They can travel 10. of miles a day,just as they wish.
四．翻译句子 2.5*6 15分
我的家乡尤其因它的大学而闻名。 （famous）
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那是因为它与买所有比赛的票相比更便宜。 （that’s because）
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医生建议他不要吃太多肉多做运动。 （advise）
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我们每天应该尽可能认真地做作业。 （as......as sb. can）
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她今天早上起得很早，以便赶上第一趟公交车。 （so that）
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如果你更加努力学习，你会有更大的机会通过考试（exam）。 （have a chance of）
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五、阅读表达 10分
My dear friends, what do you often do at weekends or on holidays Do you like going hiking Most people enjoy hiking, especially in spring or autumn.
Hiking is a healthy activity, But do you know why many people like going hiking Here are some of the most important reasons for people to hike.
(1)First, hiking is a kind of good_________and it is good for your_________and does not hurt your body. You can relax yourself during the hiking. And you can get fresh air, Too.
Second, hiking is easy and cheap. All you need to do is wear a pair of hiking shoes to start.
(2 )At last, hiking is the best way to get away from your everyday life. You can hike alone or go with your family or your good friends. And you can have a picnic together during the hiking.
So why not plan your hiking day right now Let's go hiking together
根据短文内容，完成下列各题。
1.在(1)句的空白处分别填入一个适当的词，使句意完整、上下文通顺。
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2.将(2)句译成中文。
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3.回答问题: How many reasons for hiking are there in the passage
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4.从文中找出与＂ You just need to wear a pair of trainers to start your hiking.”意思相近的句子。
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5.从文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。
__________________________________________________________七．话题写作16分
根据下面的表格比较北京和纽约这两座城市，然后写一篇70词左右的英语短文。
Beijing New York
Population about 21 million about 8 million
Area(面积) about 16,000 square kilometers about1, 200 square kilometers
Position(位置) the north of China the east coast of America
Famous for the Palace Museum， the Great Wall the Wall Street(华尔街)阅读理解 32分
A:1—4 CDBC B:5—8 DABA
C: 9—12 DABD D:13—16 AECB
完形填空 10分
1 —5 CABAC 6-10 BBDDC
词汇应用 27分
A: 1.relaxed 2.pronunciation 3.fewer 4.hard 5.impossible
worse 7.happened 8.most beautiful 9.more careless 10.beat
11.complete 12.enjoyable
B: 1.best 2.fastest 3.travel 4.took 5.than
6.comfortable 7.long 8.ship 9.spend 10.hundreds
四、翻译句子 15分
My home town is especially famous for its university.
That’s because it was cheaper than buying tickets for all the games.
The doctor advised him not to eat too much meat and do more exercise.
We should do our homework as carefully as we can every day.
She got up early this morning so that she could catch the first bus.
You will have a better chance of passing your exams if you work harder.
五、阅读表达10分
1.exercise/sport, health
2.最后，徒步旅行是使你远离日常生活的最好方式。
3.Three
4.All you need to do is wear a pair of hiking shoes to start.
5.Hiking is a healthy activity.
六、话题写作16分
