14-15学年牛津八年级上学期Unit7试题
Class: Name: Marks: (满分100分)
一. 单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
( )1. — What cold day it is!
— Yes. What ter ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )rible weather we have! I hope it will get better soon.
A. a; a B. a; / C. /; / D. /; a
( )2. — Will it be rainy tomorrow
— I am afraid so. Look at the sign on TV.
A. B. C. D.
( )3. Jacky, I’d li ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ke to cook some noodles you. Would you please pass the salt
me
A. for; for B. to; for
C. for; to D. to; to
( )4. — What do you think cranes fly to the south in autumn
— The cold weather. ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )And they can’t find food in the north on cold days.
A. helps B. wants C. keeps D. makes
( )5. — Are you going to watch Guo Jingming’s Tiny Times 4
— No. His Tiny Times 3 is quite a(n)
one.
A. bored B. awful
C. excellent D. exciting
( )6. — I n ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )eed to buy a thick coat. The temperature will be much tomorrow.
— Yes. Winter is coming.
A. higher B. lower
C. colder D. warmer
( )7. — It is really to have snowball fights.
— Yes. Playing with snow often makes me .
A. exciting; excited B. exciting; exciting
C. excited; excited D. excited; exciting
( )8. — Mum, a bird flew in I opened the window.
— Really Keep the window open and it will fly out later.
A. before B. until
C. if D. as
( )9. It is a fine day today, but too cold.
A. a bit of B. a bit
C. a little of D. bit of
( )10. Children, don’t make any noise here. Stop talking so .
A. clearly B. softly
C. loud D. quickly
( )11. The little baby looks so with her cap on!
A. happily B. sweetly
C. lovely D. quietly
( )12. The police ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )man told the children snowballs at each other on the road.
A. not throw B. not to throw
C. didn’t throw D. not throwing
( )13. I saw a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )girl for help while I was walking around the lake yesterday.
A. cried B. crying
C. to cry D. cries
( )14. — Listen, it is raining outside!
— Yes. Bad weather again.
A. How heavily B. How heavy
C. What heavy D. What heavily
( )15. —
— Not bad. Life here is fun.
A. What are you doing these days
B. How are you doing these days
C. What are you thinking about these days
D. What’s the weather like
二. 完形填空 (每小题1分,共10分)
One day I went ho ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )me in my mom’s car. When she stopped at a red light, someone on the roadside 16 my eyes. It was a homeless man and he wore 17 clothes. Most homeless people usually looked unhappy, but this man was 18 . He didn’t look sad. Instead, he had a 19 in his hand and danced happily to the music.
“Mom, why does that man have a radio ” I asked.
“He 20 it,” Mom replied.
“But 21 didn’t he ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )use the money to buy food or clothes He 22 something that he didn’t need.”
“Well, Sarah, sometimes food and clothes aren’t the most 23 .”
“The man must ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) care much about 24 , so he bought a radio instead of food or clothes.” I soon got it. A house, a meal, clothes—these things are 25 part of life, but happiness is the key to life.
( )16. A. opened B. caught C. closed D. watched
( )17. A. old B. big C. expensive D. beautiful
( )18. A. loud B. surprised C. different D. difficult
( )19. A. radio B. guitar C. phone D. flower
( )20. A. made B. hated C. bought D. started
( )21. A. where B. how C. what D. why
( )22. A. waited for B. looked for C. paid for D. asked for
( )23. A. educational B. important C. dangerous D. available
( )24. A. knowledge B. health C. friendship D. music
( )25. A. already B. only C. really D. even
三. 阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
McDull is a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )talking piglet (小猪). He isn’t smart or good-looking. But he has a heart of gold. McDull lives with his mother Mrs Mak in Hong Kong. Before his birth, his father left them. Mrs Mak had to raise McDull by herself.
They are not rich, ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )but Mrs Mak tries her best to make a good life for McDull. However, when McDull grows up, he becomes a detective (侦探) and leaves home. The mother and the son are not as close as before. Can they go back together and be close mother and son again
You may find the an ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )swer by watching the movie McDull · Me & My Mum. The movie is the fifth in the McDull series. As the first appearance of McDull film, McDull became a popular cartoon character because of his spirit (精神) of never giving up. The funny piglet has many dreams but fails every time he tries. He is down, but he keeps trying and works hard for other dreams.
Mrs Mak doesn’t a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ppear very often in the first four McDull movies. But in McDull · Me & My Mum, she is a main character. The film is about mother’s love.
( )26. McDull must be a piglet.
A. wild B. smart C. good-looking D. brave
( )27. McDull grew up .
A. alone B. with his parents
C. with his mother D. with his father
( )28. Why does McDull leave his mother
A. Because he becomes a detective.
B. Because he finds his mother a detective.
C. Because he finds his mother not kind to him.
D. Because his mother doesn’t like his dreams.
( )29. The underlined “giving up” means .
A. having dreams B. stopping trying
C. feeling sad D. making wishes
( )30. Which is TRUE about the latest McDull film
A. It is the fourth in the McDull series.
B. McDull’s mother seldom appears in the film.
C. It is a film about a son’s love for mother.
D. It tells us a story between a mother and her son.
B
What’s the weather l ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ike in your city today Weather forecasts (天气预报) tell you. Do you know where they come from
Zhang Shuai is a w ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )eatherman. He goes on TV and tells people what the weather will be like. Let’s follow him to have a look.
Who makes weather forecasts
There are many expe ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )rts (专家) working for the China Meteorological Administration (中国气象局). They use their knowledge (知识) of the weather and equipment (仪器) to predict the weather. Weather satellites in space and weather stations help experts know the weather.
How a TV studio (演播室) works
Zhang has a mee ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ting with the experts every day. He collects all the information about the weather. Then he goes into the TV studio to forecast the weather.
The weatherman does ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) not look at the map. But he can point to the right places on the map. How “There is not a map behind me in the studio. There are only two monitors (监视器). I watch them and then point to a blue cloth. When people watch TV, they can see a map on the place of the blue cloth. At the same time, I can’t forget to look at the cameras. Practice makes perfect,” Zhang says.
Being a weatherman
If you want to be a w ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )eatherman, you should have knowledge of meteorology (气象学). You also have to know the map of China and the world map well.
( )31. Which of the following can be a weather satellite
A. B. C. D.
( )32. According to the reading, who predicts the weather
A. Weathermen. B. TV station.
C. Weather stations. D. Experts.
( )33. Before the weather forecasts, what does Zhang Shuai do
A. He studies the map.
B. He collects information from weather stations.
C. He meets experts and collects information.
D. He meets experts in the studio.
( )34. While ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) Zhang Shuai is forecasting the weather, he doesn’t .
A. watch the cameras
B. look at the map
C. watch the monitors D. point to the blue cloth
( )35. Which is TRUE about being a weatherman
A. He must good at photographing.
B. He doesn’t need to practice a lot.
C. He must know the map well.
D. He must visit the TV stations.
四. 填空(每小题1分,共15分)
A. 根据所给汉语意思,用合适的单词填空。
36. It is over 35 (度数) outside. Wait until it gets cooler.
37. There will be a (阵雨) later. Take your umbrella.
38. The (其余) of the food is for Ms Ann.
39. There is water (到处). We can’t find a dry place.
40. Can you hear the wind (刮) outside now
B. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。
41. What a (wind) day! It sounds like animals’ roar (怒吼).
42. The soft music and warm sunshine make me so (sleep).
43. Farmers were busy (harvest) rice when we got to the farm.
44. The rain (s ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )udden) began to pour and we had no time to find cover.
45. I often see the children (make) snowmen in the yard.
C. 阅读下面的对话,选用合适的词组,并用其正确形式填空。
sweet memory, be full of, during the day,turn yellow, far away
Wendy: Do you still remember the days we spent on Star Farm
Andy: Yes. It is a place so (46) .
Wendy: The (47) ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) of the happy days are always in my mind. Do you remember working with the farmers
Andy: Oh, yes. We ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) picked fruit (48) and had campfire when night fell.
Wendy: Yes. And the hi ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )lls looked so beautiful when the tree leaves (49) .
Andy: And we took many photos. The days (50) fun!
Wendy: Yes. How I wish I could go there again!
五. 根据所给汉语意思填空,完成下面的句子。(每小题2分,共10分)
51. 明天的温度将会是三十几度,会很热。
Tomorrow will be a hot day with .
52. 我昨天发高烧了,并且咳嗽很厉害。
I yesterday and .
53. 看!你能看见蝴蝶在花丛中飞舞吗?
Look! Can you see butterflies
54. 秋天的落叶掉在地上,落成一堆一堆。
piles upon the ground.
55. 大雪过后,一切都被厚厚的雪覆盖。
After the heavy snow, everything .
六. 任务型阅读 (每小题1分,共15分)
A. 阅读下面的材料,根据其内容填空,完成后面的表格。
Life is like the f ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )our seasons. Now I am very old, and I am not busy any more. I have time to look back on it.
When I was young, i ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )t was the spring of my life. I was born. I played a lot, and then I started school. I learned many new things. Like a flower, I grew bigger every day. There were happy days and sad days: some days the sun shone, and some days it didn’t.
In my twenties, I st ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )arted to work to make money. I was strong and happy. Then I married (结婚) and had a child. In those days, I didn’t have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. The summer of my life passed quickly.
Then the days got ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a college student, and then an engineer. I started walking more slowly. One day I didn’t work any more. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees change colour and give us delicious fruits.
But the days kept ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )getting shorter and colder. Winter has come. I am older and not as strong as before. I know I do not have many days left, but I will enjoy them to the end and try to make my winter a warm one.
The four seasons of my life
Spring I was like a flower ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) and (56) bigger every day. I played and learned a lot. And there were both happy days and sad days.
Summer I began making ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) money and had my family in my twenties. I had (57) time to think. Time passed (58) .
Autumn My child beca ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )me a(n) (59) after leaving college. I walked slowly and stopped working. I knew it was my autumn.
Winter I am older and not as ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) strong as before. I will enjoy my days to the end and make my life (60) .
B. 阅读下面的短文,根据所给首字母提示,用合适的单词填空。
September and October ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )are maybe the most beautiful months in Beijing. People say goodbye to summer and welcome cool (61) f . The weather is not hot any (62) m . There is plenty of (63) s and cooler temperatures. The sky is always so clear.
This is a harvest (64) ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) s . Most fruits and vegetables are ripe (成熟). One great activity in these months is picking (65) f fruits and vegetables on local farms. They are nice and don’t (66) c much. People also think it is a great (67) w to relax (放松) and get nice air when they get close to nature. (68) A popular activity people enjoy is to see the red maples (枫叶) in Fragrant Hills Park. When fall arrives, flaming (火红的) leaves (69) c the hills and make them look like a colourful painting.
Fall is short ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )and days become cooler and cooler as rainfall increases (增加). Visitors should bring warm (70) c like long-sleeved (长袖) shirts or T-shirts, plus one or two jackets or sweaters.
七. 书面表达(共15分)
假设你是学校电台的英语气象播报员,请你根据下面的材料,拟一个70词左右的气象播报稿(不包括所给的开头),播报本市未来几天的天气。
Now it’s time for the weather forecast.
参考答案:
1-5 BBCDB 6-10 BADBC 11-15 CBBAB
16-20 BACAC 21-25 DCBDB
26-30 DCABD 31-35 ADCBC
36. degrees 37. shower 38. rest 39. everywhere 40. blowing
41. windy 42. sleepy 43. harvesting 44. suddenly 45. make
46. far away 47. sweet memories 48. during the day
49. turned yellow 50. were full of
51. temperatures in the thirties
52. had a high fever; coughed badly
53. flying among the flowers
54. Autumn leaves fall into
55. is covered with deep snow
56. grew 57. less 58. quickly 59. engineer 60. warm
61. fall 62. more 63. sunshine 64. season 65. fresh
66. cost 67. way 68. Another 69. cover 70. clothes
One possible version:
Now it’s time for the weather forecast.
Tomorrow will be ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) a sunny day. The temperature will be -3 to 2 degrees. It will be cloudy the day after tomorrow. And the temperature will drop a little. It will be another sunny day on Friday.
But the temperature will be even lower. It will drop to -5 degrees.
It will snow a little on Saturday. At the same time, Saturday will be warmer. The lowest temperature will be -1 degree.