牛津译林版八年级英语下学期期中达标测评卷(B卷)
分值:100分
一、单选题(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
1. Sandy is _____ Australian girl. She came to China for travelling with her parents last week.
A. a B. an C. the D. 不填
2. Mr Green doesn't feel _____ in retirement because some students visit him regularly(经常).
A. excited B. relaxed C. lonely D. shy
3. —I don't know how to use this app.
—Ask Jean for help. She has lots of _____ in using it.
A. advice B. directions C. instructions D. experience
4. Ben was doing the dishes when the rain began to beat heavily _____ the windows.
A. against B. across C. above D. below
5. —Would you mind me sitting here
—_____. But let me take my bag away first.
A. Better not B. Of course C. Yes, I don't mind D. Not at all
6. —My mother _____ Beijing with my grandparents for a week.
—Really Have you started to miss her
A. has been to B. has gone to C. has been in D. has arrived in
7. —Mum, must I stay there the whole day
—No, you _____. You may come back after lunch if you like.
A. mustn't B. can't C. couldn't D. needn't
8. —Excuse me. Where is the nearest hotel
—Just go down this road _______ you see a library. It's across from it.
A. until B. because C. however D. though
9. —Hello, Lucy, please give me some _____ on how to improve my English!
—You'd better keep _____ more English books.
A. advices; read B. advice; read C. advice; reading D. advices; reading
10. To protect your eyes, you should look around to relax them _____ while reading.
A. all the time B. at a time C. on time D. from time to time
11. —Do you know _____ these homeless people
—By donating money and providing them food and clothes.
A. what to give B. how much to donate C. how to help D. where to offer help
12. —How _____ is it from Nanjing to Wuxi
—It's less than three _____ drive.
A. long; hour's B. far; hour's C. long; hours' D. far; hours'
13. —I _____ to work out the Maths problem but failed. What about you
—With my father's help, I _____ to work it out.
A. tried; tried B. tried; managed C. managed; tried D. managed; managed
14. What a hard time we had during this Spring Festival! _____ we are back to school now. That's the main thing.
A. Anyway B. Moreover C. But D. Otherwise
15. Amy _____ fast food for lunch. Now her mother has moved to live with her and she can have nice food at noon.
A. used to have B. is used to have C. was used to have D. is used to having
二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
I was looking forward to going back to the was born for a long time. My family 16 village wherefrom the village 15 years ago and I hadn't been back since then. In the days before I went, I was 17 . The village is special to me as I was born there and my family had lived there for years before that. I also felt a bit worried.
However, I remembered it was a peaceful place with small shops 18 the main street, traditional houses and people sitting under the trees, chatting with each other. I don't know 19 it was so important to me, but I didn't want to find that the village had changed beyond recognition(面目全非).
On the day when I went, the sun was shining. I 20 to arrive on foot so I got off the bus at the edge of the village and I slowly walked along the road. 21 I got nearer, what I saw took my breath away. Right in front of my eyes 22 a large modern building. I quickly realized it was a huge shopping centre.
I saw fashionable, new shops but traditional, old ones as well. There were new 23 of flats alongside the beautiful old houses. The roads were busier than I had remembered. I realized that my village had 24 , but that it wasn't the disaster that I had imagined. 25 , it was a good thing that the village had moved with the times and remained a thriving(繁荣的) place.
16. A. moved away B. ran away C. kept away D. put away
17. A. worried B. excited C. angry D. surprised
18. A. under B. above C. along D. through
19. A. what B. why C. when D. which
20. A. made B. hoped C. thought D. decided
21. A. As B. For C. So D. Since
22. A. has B. was C. had D. were
23. A. packets B. pieces C. copies D. blocks
24. A. changed B. closed C. gathered D. relaxed
25. A. In some ways B. On the way C. In the way D. By the way
三、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
A
Eyes That Speak to the Stars This book tells the story of a young boy. At school, a classmate of the boy draws a hurtful picture of him just because his eyes look different from the eyes of other students. The boy is sad, so he turns to his family for he. With the help of his family, he knows how special and great his eyes are.
Uncle John's City Garden This book is about nature, family and food. Sissy is an African American girl. She and her brother and sister spend a summer growing vegetables in Uncle John's graden. As summer goes on, the vegetables grow, and even big rainstorm cannot stop them from growing.
I Color Myself Different Colin Kаepernick. Is an athlete. He talks about his childhood in this book. When Colin was five years old, his teacher asked him to draw a picture of his family. Colin colored himself in brown—different from his white adoptive(收养的) family. He thinks what makes him different makes him great.
The Secret Sunshine Project Bea has a happy family until one day they get the news of her father's death. Bea's big sister takes the news hard, so Bea wants to cheer her up. With the help of new friends, The Secret Sunshine Project is born—Bea plans to bring a smile back to her sister's face.
Sometime in Summer Anna has bad luck and her best friend stops talking to her. When Anna knows that she will spend the summer in a seaside town, she thinks it's also an unlucky summer. However, she's wrong. The summer is great, and Anna learns about love and makes good friends.
26. Which book comes from real-life story
A. Sometime in Summer. B. I Color Myself Different.
C. Uncle John's City Garden. D. Eyes That Speak to the Stars.
27. What do Uncle John's City Garden and The Secret Sunshine Project both talk about
A. Family stories. B. Countryside life. C. School subjects. D. Summer holidays.
28. What does Anna think of her summer in the seaside town at first
A. Lucky. B. Important. C. Terrible. D. Interesting.
29. Who is an African American girl
A. Anna. B. Bea. C. Sissy. D. Colin's big sister.
30. Where can we read the passage
A. In a storybook. B. In a travel guide.
C. In a science magazine. D. In a school newspaper.
B
The opening of the Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway took place in December2019. The railway is a milestone in China's railway development because it has used the latest technologies in railway building.
The railway is 174 kilometers long, with 10 stations. The stations are managed by me control center, which is described by China Railway Beijing Group -also known as CR Beijing-as an "intelligent(智能的) brain". The center collects and shares the stations real-time information, "With the information, the workers in the center can control the stations lighting and temperature, monitor(监测) trains operation and deal with emergencies(紧急情况)," said Zhu Dian ping, from CR Beijing.
Zhu said some trains on the Beijing Zhangjiakou line are "smart" as they provide 5G signals and wireless charging(无线充电) for passengers, as well as intelligent lighting These trains can start and stop, open and close doors, and deal with emergencies themselves.
All the ten stations provide e-ticket services. Travelers who have bought tickets online can use their ID cards instead of waiting in line for paper tickets.
At Qinghe Railway Station in Beijing, Chinas first visual remote ticket vending machine(远程可视售票机) has been installed(安装) to help passengers who are not able to afford tickets online. Passengers keep in touch with the conductor through the machine and buy tickets according to video instructions.
In addition, the Badaling Great Wall Station, the deepest underground railway station in China, is another great example of the country's achievements in railway building.
31. What does the word "milestone" mean in Chinese
A. 英石(重量单位) B. 垫脚石 C. 里程碑 D. 里程表
32. The control center is described as__________.
A. CR Beijing B. Railway Beijing Group
C. a railway station D. an "intelligent brain"
33. Which is right according to the passage
A. Each station has a control center.
B. All the trains can start and stop themselves.
C. All the stations have visual remote ticket vending machines.
D. The Badaling Great Wall Station is the deepest underground railway station in China.
34. E-ticket services are provided so that travelers________.
A. can buy cheaper tickets B. needn't wait in line for paper tickets
C. can only buy tickets online D. can buy paper tickets
35. What is special about the Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway according to the passage
A. Fast and cheap. B. Long and deep.
C. Smart and intelligent. D. Expensive and steady.
四、七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
In many cultures white often means something positive(积极的). A white-collar job, for example, is the kind of job many people look for, working with your brain and not your hands.
White represents purity. 36. _____ Women wear white on their wedding day. Sometimes white is used in expressions that are not good, like "whitewash". 37. _____ However, it means something different today: to hide or to cover up mistakes or failures. 38. _____ In ancient Thailand, a white elephant was regarded as a sacred (神圣的) animal, 39. _____ The kings of those days gave a white elephant to the people they wanted to ruin (毁坏). Once they received this holy, royal animal as a gift, they were not allowed to sell or kill it. 40. _____ In America, when people want to get rid of (丢弃) their furniture or clothes, they often have a "white elephant sale".
A. A "white elephant" is another example.
B. but it was very expensive to keep.
C. White is another calm colour and can bring рeace to our body and mind.
D. Today, a "white elephant" means something that is big, useless and unwanted.
E. At first, "whitewash" meant to paint something with white paint to make it look better.
F. so people like it very much.
G. That is why doctors and nurses usually wear white uniforms.
五、词汇互译(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
If you want to keep this book longer, you may _____(续借) it.
I don't know why Mr King always forgets to _____(归还) my money.
You should read some _____(评论) about the film before watching it.
The men _____(继续) with their work in the field though it was raining heavily.
He felt sorry because he _____(拒绝)to take part in the long jump competition.
六、连词成句(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
for, something, I, parents, bought, special, my
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a minute, find, to, the computer, the answer, took
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our planet, the aliens, more than, visited, on, have, twenty, cities
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came, Tony, he, since, China, has, interest, visited, of, many, places, to
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when, her, Shakuntala's abilities, she, unlike, stayed with, whizz-kids, grew up, most
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七、书面表达(共1小题;满分25分)
为了响应国家全民阅读的号召,你校将举办读书节。假如你是李华,请你以"My favourite book"为主题,写一篇英语发言稿,在读书分享会中介绍自己最喜欢的一本书,内容包括:
1. 书名、书的类型和主要内容;
2. 你喜欢这本书的理由。
注意:
1. 词数80-100(开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数);
2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3. 不得出现真实的人名、校名等相关信息。
Ladies and gentlemen,
I'm Li Hua. I'm very glad to share my favourite book with you. __________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
That's all. Thank you for your attention.
答案以及解析
一、单选题
1.答案:B
解析:句意:桑迪是一个澳大利亚女孩。她上周与她的父母一起来到中国旅游。此处泛指"一个澳大利亚女孩",应用不定冠词,Australian是以元音音素开头的单词,故选B。
2.答案:C
解析:句意:格林先生退休后并不感到孤单,因为一些学生经常去看望他。excited兴奋的;relaxed放松的;lonely孤独的;shy害羞的。根据句意可推知选C。
3.答案:D
解析:句意:—我不知道如何使用这个应用软件。—向琼求助。她有许多使用该应用软件的经验。advice建议;direction方向;instruction用法说明;experience经验,经历。故选D。
4.答案:A
解析:句意:本正在洗碗,那时雨开始猛烈地拍打窗户。against碰,撞;across穿过,横穿;above在……上面;below在……下面。beat against...拍打着……,符合语境。故选A。
5.答案:D
解析:句意:—你介意我坐在这儿吗 —点儿也不。但先让我拿走我的包。"Would you mind doing... "表示委婉、客气的请求,介意用"Yes, you'd better not./Better not."来回答,不介意用"Of course not./Certainly not./Not at all."等来回答。故选D。
6.答案:C
解析:句意:—我的妈妈和我的外祖父母已在北京待了一个星期了。—真的吗 你已经开始想她了吗 have/has been to表示"曾经去过某地";have/has gone to表示"到某地去了";have/has been in表示"在某地已经待了一段时间",常与表示一段时间的状语连用;have/has arrived in表示"已到了某地",arrive是短暂性动词。根据for a week可知选C。
7.答案:D
解析:句意:—妈妈,我必须待在那儿一整天吗 —不,你不必。如果你愿意,午饭后就可以回来。must开头的一般疑问句,否定回答常用needn't或don't have to表示"不必"。故选D。
8.答案:A
解析:考查连词的用法。句意:—请问,最近的旅馆在哪里?—就沿着这条路走,直到你看见一个图书馆。就在它的对面。until直到……为止; because因为; however然而; though尽管。由句意可知选A。
9.答案:C
解析:advice是不可数名词,无单复数变化。keep doing sth."坚持做某事"。
10.答案:D
解析:句意: 为了保护你的眼睛, 在读书时你应该不时地环顾四周去放松眼睛。本题考查time的短语。all the time—直; at a time—次; on time按时; from time to time时不时, 偶尔。根据句意可知本题选D。
11.答案:C
解析:根据答句"通过捐钱和给他们提供食物和衣服"可知问句是问怎样帮助无家可归的人, 因此用疑问词how加动词不定式作know的宾语。故选C。
12.答案:D
解析:句意: 从南京到无锡有多远 开车不到二小时的车程。考查特殊疑问句和名词所有格。how long"多久"; how far"多远"; 根据回答可知是小于三小时的车程, 因此问句应该是问距离, 故第一空填far; 答句表示"三个小时的车程", 设空处应用名词所有格, 名词复数的所有格只需加" ' ", 故第二空填hours'。故选D。
13.答案:B
解析:句意: —我试图解这道数学题, 但失败了。你呢 —在我父亲的帮助下, 我设法解决了这个问题。根据上句中"but failed"可知, 应是未成功, 故用try to do sth.; 根据下句中的"With my father's help"以及"work it out"可知, 在父亲的帮助下解决了这个问题, 应用manage to do sth.。故选 B。
14.答案:A
解析:句意: —这个春节我们过得多么艰难啊! 不管怎样, 我们现在回学校了。这是最重要的。A.不管怎样; B.此外; C.但是; D.否则, 结合句意可知选A。
15.答案:A
解析:句意:埃米过去常常午饭吃快餐。现在她妈妈已经搬来跟她一起生活,中午她能吃上美味的食物了。used to do sth.过去常常做某事;be used to dosth.被用来做某事;be used to doing sth.习惯于做某事。故选A。
二、完形填空
16.答案:A
解析:句意:我家15年前从这个村子搬走了,从那以后我就再没回来过。move away搬走;runaway 逃离;keep away 远离;put away放好。根据“I hadn't been back since then”可知搬家离开了村子。故选A。
17.答案:B
解析:句意:在我去之前的日子里,我很兴奋。worried担心的;excited兴奋的;angry生气的;surprised惊讶的。根据“The village is special to me as I was born there and my family had lived there for years beforethat.”可知,村子对作者来说很特别,并且多年没有回去,应该是感到兴奋。故选B。
18.答案:C
解析:句意:然而,我记得那是一个宁静的地方,大街上有小商店和传统的房屋,人们坐在树下互相聊天。under在……下面;above在……上方;along沿着;through穿过。根据“with small shops 3 the main street”可知沿着街道有一些小商店。故选C。
19.答案:B
解析:句意:我不知道为什么它对我如此重要,但我不想看到这个村庄已经变得面目全非。what什么;why为什么;when何时;which哪个。故选B。
20.答案:D
解析:句意:我决定步行到达,所以我在村子边上下了车,沿着路慢慢地走着。make制作;hope希望;think思考;decide决定。根据“so I got off the bus at the edge of the village and I slowly walked along the road”可知,作者决定步行到村子里去。故选D。
21.答案:A
解析:句意:当我走近时,眼前的景象让我屏住了呼吸。as当……时;for因为;so因此;since自……以来。根据“what I saw took my breath away”可知,这是当作者走得更近时发生的事情。故选A。
22.答案:B
解析:句意:在我眼前的正是一座巨大的现代化建筑。分析句子结构可知缺少be动词,句子是倒装句,主语a large modern building是单数,所以用was。故选B。
23.答案:D
解析:句意:在漂亮的老房子旁边有一栋栋新的公寓。packet袋子;piece片;copy复制品;block(成组建筑中的)一栋楼房。根据“new 8 of flats”可知,此处指一栋栋新公寓,用blocks符合语境。故选D。
24.答案:A
解析:句意:我意识到我的村庄发生了变化,但这并不是我想象中的灾难。change改变;close关闭;gather聚集;relax放松。根据“The roads were busier than I had remembered.”可知,村庄发生了变化。故选A。
25.答案:A
解析:句意:从某种意义上说,这个村庄随着时代的变化而变化,并且仍然是一个繁荣的地方,这是一件好事。in some ways在某种程度上;on the way在路上;in the way妨碍;by the way顺便说一下。根据句意可知,此处指从某种程度上来说,变化是件好事。故选A。
三、阅读理解
A
26.答案:B
解析:细节理解题。根据表格第三行可知,I Color Myself Different这本书是基于Colin Kaepernick的真实童年生活而写的。故选B。
27.答案:A
解析:推理判断题。根据表格第二行内容可知,该书描写了家庭成员合作种蔬菜的故事。根据表格第四行的内容可知,该书讲述了主人公帮助姐姐重新振作起来的故事。由此可知,这两本书都讲述了家庭故事。故选A。
28.答案:C
解析:推理判断题。根据表格第五行的内容可知,Anna认为自己将要在海边的小镇度过又一个"倒霉"的夏天。由此可知,她一开始觉得小镇生活会很糟糕。故选C。
29.答案:C
解析:细节理解题。根据表格第二行中的"Sissy is an African American girl."可知,Sissy是一名非裔美国籍女孩。故选C。
30.答案:D
解析:推理判断题。本文介绍了几本少儿读物。由此可以推测出,该文章可能来源于学校报纸。故选D。
B
答案: CDDBC
解析:
31. 词义猜测题。结合该词所在句中的"it has used the latest technologies in railway building"可知, 该线路的修建是具有开创性和里程碑意义的, 故本题选C项。
32. 细节理解题。由第二段中的"which is described by... as an intelligent brain"可知, 本题应该选D项。
33. 细节判断题。A项与第二段第二句相矛盾; 由第三段内容可知, 只有部分火车可以自动启动和停下, 故B项表述错误; C项与倒数第二段第一句相矛盾, 故本题选D项, D项与最后一段中的"the deepest underground railway station in China"相吻合。
34. 细节理解题。由第四段中的"Travelers who have bought tickets online can use their ID cards instead of waiting in line for paper tickets."可知, 买了电子票的人就不需要排队买纸质票了, B项与此相符。
35. 细节理解题。通读全文可知, 京张高速铁路在运营管理、服务、 紧急事件处理等方面都体现出了高度的智能化, 从文章的措辞, 特别是intelligent brain和smart的使用可知, 京张高速铁路的显著特征就是智能化, 故本题选C项。
四、七选五
答案:G;E;A;B;D
解析:
根据"White represents purity."可知,白色代表纯洁,选项G"这就是为什么医生和护士通常穿白色制服的原因"符合语境,故选G。
根据"However, it means something different today: to hide or to cover up mistakes or failures."可知,今天它有不同的含义:隐藏或掩盖错误或失败;选项E"一开始, 'whitewash' 的意思是用白色油漆涂东西,让它看起来更好"符合语境,故选E。
根据"In ancient Thailand, a white elephant was regarded as a sacred animal"可知,在泰国古代,一头白色的大象被认为是一种神圣的动物,选项A" 'white elephant' 是另一个例子"符合语境,故选A。
根据"The kings of those days gave a white elephant to the people they wanted to ruin."可知,设空处解释了国王这样做的原因,选项B"但是保留它非常昂贵"符合语境,故选B。
根据"In America, when people want to get rid of their furniture or clothes, they often have a ' white elephant sale ' ."可知说的是白色大象现在的含义,选项D"今天, ' white elephant ' 指的是大的、没用的、不需要的东西"符合语境,故选D。
五、词汇互译
答案:renew
答案:return
答案:reviews
答案:continued
答案:refused
六、连词成句
答案:I bought something special for my parents
解析:I作主语;buy sth. for sb.“给某人买某物”,是固定搭配;something作宾语,special作其定语需后置;my parents“我的父母”。故填I bought something special for my parents“我给父母买了一些特别的东西”。
答案:The computer took a minute to find the answer
解析:根据标点提示可知,本句是陈述句,分析所给单词,the computer作主语,took作谓语,a minute作宾语,to find the answer作目的状语。故填The computer took a minute to find the answer“计算机花了一分钟才找到答案”。
答案:The aliens have visited more than twenty cities on our planet
解析:根据后面的标点符号判断,本题为陈述句。on our planet“在我们的星球”,作地点状语,放在句尾;the aliens“外星人”,作主语;more than twenty“二十多”,后加名词复数cities“城市”;have visited“访问,参观”,作谓语。故填The aliens have visited more than twenty cities on our planet“外星人已经访问了我们星球上的20多个城市”。
答案:Tony has visited many places of interest since he came to China.
答案:Unlike most whizz-kids, Shakuntala's abilities stayed with her when she grew up
解析:根据标点符号可知,本句是肯定句。unlike“不像”,是介词,后加宾语most whizz-kids;Shakuntala's abilities作主语;stayed with作谓语;her作介词with的宾语;when引导时间状语从句;she grew up是从句部分。故填Unlike most whizz-kids, Shakuntala's abilities stayed with her when she grew up“与大多数神童不同,Shakuntala长大后的能力一直伴随着她”。
七、书面表达
答案:
Ladies and gentlemen,
I'm Li Hua. I'm very glad to share my favourite book with you.
My favourite book is Journey to the West, which is one of the four great classical Chinese novels. The book tells us about the stories of four main characters. They are Tang Priest, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie and Sha Wujing. After getting over many difficulties on their journey, finally they made it. Among the four characters, Sun Wukong is my favourite character. He is so smart and brave that he can protect his master and brothers well. He never gives up when he faces difficulties and challenges.
The book is so interesting that I am addicted to it. It tells me that as long as I never give up, I can achieve my dream.
That's all. Thank you for your attention.