淮安市开明中学2019--2020学年度下八年级英语试题 Units1-2测试题（含答案）

牛津八下 Units1-2综合能力测试题
总分:120分时间:100分钟
班级 姓名 学号 得分
听力部分(20分)
一、听对话回答问题。（10分）
听下面10段对话,每段对话后有1个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话读两遍。
（ ）1. How does Mr White go to work at present？
A. B. C.
（ ）2 Which place has Daniel been to?
A. B. C.
（ ）3.Where do lots of people live in the boy’s hometown now?
A. B. C.
（ ）4.What is Simon going to visit?
A. B. C.
（ ）5.How did Daniel go to Moonlight Town?
A.By bus B.by taxi C. By underground
（ ）6. How many places did Jim visit in Hong Kong?
A.Three. B. Four. C. Five.
（ ）7. How long has Jack lived in Starlight Town?
A. For about 8 years. B. For about 5 years. C For about 15 years.
（ ）8. Where is Sandy now?
A. In Sichuan. B. In the library. C. In the computer room.
（ ）9. What transport did Simon’s parents take to Mount Huang?
A.A car B. A plan C. A train
（ ）10. Where has Jack worked since he finished school?
A. In Sunshine Town. B.In Moonlight Town. C. In Starlight Town.
二、听对话和短文回答问题。（10分）
听下面3段材料,每段材料后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项每段材料读两遍。
听第一段材料,回答第11-12小题。
（ ）11. Where was Ricky two days ago?
A. He was in Japan. B. He was in Hong Kong. C. He was in Nanjing.
（ ）12. What did Ricky do in Hong Kong?
A. Did some business. B. Saw his son. C. Visited Disneyland.听一篇短文,回答第13-15小题。请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项,完成信息记录表。
Millie’ s holiday
Where Millie has gone to 13 for her holidayActivities
Activities She watched the parade of Disney characters, the dolphin show and the bird show in 14 .She also took some photos. She is going to 15 and do some shopping there.
Feelings She enjoyed her holiday.
（ ）13. A. her hometown B. Hong Kong C.Kitty’s home
（ ）14.A. Disneyland B. museums C. Ocean Park
（ ）15. A. watch the parade of Disney characters B.enjoy seafood
C. take some photos
听下面一篇短文,回答第16-20小题
（ ）16. How did people know each other 30 years ago?
A.By sending emails. B. By listening to the radio.
C. By sending letters to each other.
（ ）17. How did the students usually go to school in the past?
A. On foot or by bike. B. On foot or by bus. C. By bike or by bus.
（ ）18. What do people usually do when they are free now?
A. Watch TV. B.Send letters to each other. C. Listen to the radio.
（ ）19. What can people do if they want to talk to others from far away at present?
A.By TVs or phones. B. By phones or on the Inteernet.
C. On the Internet or by TVs
（ ）20. How do some rich families send their children to school now?
A. By bike. B. On foot. C. By car.
笔试部分（120分）
一、单项选择。（每小题1分,满分15分）
（ ）1. Sam with his parents is going to Japan, so they can visit____________.
A. B. C. D.
（ ）2. The train was travelling _________ high speed at that time.
A.in B.on C.with D. at
（ ）3.---Have you _________ been to France?
---No,_____________.
A.ever; yet B. ever; never C. never; not D. never; never
（ ）4. There are fewer and fewer fish in the river because of_________.
A.action B. pollution C. direction D.situation
（ ）5.---___________have you been a fan of Friends《(老友记》)?
---For many years. Since the first season.
A. How far B. How long C. How soon D.How often
（ ）6.---Dad， you should not park your car in this street because it’s very_______.
---I think you are right. I’ll move it away at once.
A.long B. short C.wide D.narrow
（ ）7. ---What do you think of this silk dress？
---It ________ smooth. It must be cool to wear it in summer.
A.touches B. sounds C. feels D. senses
（ ）8. ---When did your brother leave his hometown？
---Let me see. He ________ for nearly ten years.
A. has left B. has been away C. is leaving D. has been leaving
（ ）9. ---There are so many places of interest in Nanjing.
---Of course. ___________ the Confucius Temple， the Xuanwu Lake and so on.
A.Such as B. For example C. Believe it or not D. At the same time
（ ）10. We young people should do what we can __________ our environment.
A.protect B. protecting C.protected D. to protect
（ ）11. ---I do want an iPhone X so much. But it’s too expensive.
---My sister __________ America. Maybe I can ask her to buy one there for you.
A. have been to B. has been to C. have gone to D. has gone to
（ ）12. ---How does Jack usually go to school？
---He _________ a bike, but these days he walks there.
A. used to ride B. was used to ride C. used to riding D. was used to riding
（ ）13. ---How do you like the film you saw yesterday？
---Wonderful！ We couldn’t stop ________ while we were watching it.
A. laughing B. to laugh C. to laughing D. laughed
（ ）14. ---How far is it from Nanjing to Nantong？
---It’s about ___________ bus ride.
A. three-hours B. three hour’s C. three hours’ D. three-hours
（ ）15. ---I think people should not buy fur coats any more.
---_______. We need to protect animals.
A. I don’t think so B. You are welcome C. Exactly D. No way
二、完形填空。（每小题1分，满分10分）
Do you often dream when sleeping? How do you feel after having a dream? Can uou always remember what’s in your dreams?
“Dreams may be more important than sleep. We all 16 to dream，” some scientists（科学家）say.
Dreams take up about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have 17 dreams each night. Dreams are like short 18 . They are usually in colours. Some dreams are like old films. They come to people again and again. People may repeat the 19 dream more than once. That may be 20 the dreamer is worrying about something during the days. Dreaming might be a way of trying to find a（n） 21 .
Some people get new ideas about their work from their dreams. Maybe they are 22 their work all day. So these ideas may continue existing（存在） in their dreams.
Too much dreaming can be 23 for people. The more we sleep， the longer we dream. The mind is working hard when we dream. So sometimes we sleep long but still wake up 24 .
At present， people still have no way to 25 dreaming. Some people may forget their dreams in the morning. However， we all hope to have sweet dreams at night.
（ ）16. A want B.agree C.need D. like
（ ）17.A.few B.a few C.little D. a little
（ ）18. A stories B.songs C.plays D. films
（ ）19.A.only B. same C. different D. strange
（ ）20.A.if B.because C. but D.so
（ ）21.A.way B.question C.answer D.result
（ ）22.A. talking about B. looking for C. caring about D. thinking about
（ ）23. A. good B.bad C. health D. fit
（ ）24. A. tired B. bored C.interested D.excited
（ ）25. A. start B.stop C.change D.mix
三、阅读理解。（AB两篇每小题1分,C篇每小题2分；满分20分）
A
Noodle House
SPECIAL 1 Chicken cabbage noodles Large $4
Small $2
SPECIAL 2 Muto(羊肉)& carrot noodles Large $6
Small $3
SPECIAL 3 Beef & popato noodles Large $4
Small $2
SPECIAL 4 Tomato & egg noodles Large $3
Small $1.5
DRINKS $3
FRUIT Free
（ ）26.How many kinds of specials are there in the Noodle Hous
A.6. B.5 C.4. D.3
（ ）27. Maria doesn't like mutton or eggs. So she can order__________here.
A. special 1 or 2 B.special 1 or 3 C. special 3 or 4 D. special 1 or 4
（ ）28._______________ do(es)not cost any money according to the table.
A.Specials. B. Drinks C. Fruit D.A,B&C
（ ）29. Laura paid $6 for two specials. What might she order?
A. A large special 1 and a small special 2. B. A large special 4 and a drink.
C. A large special 3 and a small special 1. D. A large special 1 and a small special 4.
（ ）30. We can know that the table is a(n) ____________.
A.advertisement B. notice C. menu D.tip
B
Sydney is a young city. Its history goes back just over 200 years. But in Australia, it is the oldest city, and it is also the largest city in the populous（人口稠密的）city of Australia.
The climate of Sydney is very good. It’s not too cold during the winter and not too hot during
the summer. The sky is blue,the air is fresh, the birds sing in the garden. People who live here seem to have an easy life. They will always say. “Don’t worry.”
Many people believe that Sydney is one of the most attractive cities in the world. Among the tall and modern buildings in the city, Centrepoint Tower is the tallest. Standing on the 305-metre tower, you’ll have a great view of the city.
Sydney is famous for its harbour（海港）.The harbour has many bays（海湾）and beautiful beaches. Among them, Bondi Beach is the most popular. Sydney Harbour is not only beautiful, but also serves as a large port（港口）. Ships carry wool, wheat and meat from Sydney to other countries.
People living in Sydney like to call themselves Sydneysiders. They are mostly friendly and easy-going. When they are not working, they love to have a good time at the beach, swimming, surfing and sailin.
（ ）31. Sydney is not __________ city in Australia.
A. the oldest B. the largest C. the most populous D. the youngest
（ ）32. Where can you have a good view of the Sydney City?
A.On the top of any tall building in Sydney. B. On the top of Centrepoint Tower.
C. On Bondi Beach On the ship in the harbour
（ ）33. What’s Sydney famous for?
A.Its population. B.Its climate. C.Its beaches. D. Its harbour
（ ）34. What are people living in Sydney like?
A. They don't work every day.
B. They are friendly and easy-going.
C.They like to have a good time at the beach when they are not working.
D.They like to call themselves Sydneysiders.
（ ）35. Which of the following is NOT True?
A.Sydney is the capital of Australia.
B. The climate in Sydney is good and people there seem to lead an easy life.
C. Centrepoint Tower is 305 metres high.
D.Many ships leave from Sydney Harbour to carry Australian goods to other countries.
C
Coca-Cola has invented（发明）its new Cola-Coke Life. It comes in a green can, with a small leaf logo, and is said to be much healthier than normal（普通的）Coke.
A 330ml Coke Life has 89 calories ---a third fewer than the 129 in normal Coke. That is because it uses less sugar. It also uses stevia leaf extract （甜叶菊叶提取物）from the stevia plant. This naturally sweet plant doesn’t contain（含有）any calories. The company hopes that many people will not be able to tell the difference between Coke Life and normal Coke.
James Quincey at Coca-Cola Europe says, “With Coke Life, we provide consumers with new option（选择）with fewer calories. It meets changing lifestyle trends， and provides people with a great tasting, lower calorie cola sweetened from natural sources.” Though Coke Life has lower calories， it still contains 22g of sugar.
The Telegraph made a taste test to find out if consumers could tell Coke Life from normal Coke， and which drink they liked better. In all， nearly thirty people were in the taste test. Most of them were able to find out they were different drinks.
（ ）36. What does the new Cola look like？
A. It’s in a red can， with a small leaf logo.
B. It’s in a green bottle， with a small stevia logo.
C. It’s in a green can， with a small leaf logo.
D. It’s in a green can， with two small leaf logos.
（ ）37. Coke Life has fewer calories than normal Coke because__________.
A. it doesn’t use sugar
B. it uses the stevia leaf extract without any calories
C. it uses the stevia leaf extract with a few calories
D. it doesn’t taste sweet at all
（ ）38. Each can of Coke Life has__________ of sugar according to this article.
A.20g B.22g C.89g D.128g
（ ）39. The Telegraph made taste test to___________.
A. tell people that Coca Cola has invented Coke Life
B. show people that Coke Life tastes the same as normal Coke
C. make people know that Coke Life is healthier than normal Coke
D. find out if people could tell Coke Life from normal Coke
（ ）40. Which of the following is True？
A. The company says that Coke Life is healthier than normal Coke.
B.The company believes that nobody can tell the difference between Coke Life and normal Coke.
C. The sweet tastes of Coke Life and normal Coke both come from natural sources.
D. People don’t like the taste of Coke Life.
四、词汇。（每小题1分，满分15分）
A）根据括号中所给汉语写出单词。
41. Living _____________（条件） are getting worse and worse for wild animals.
42. Now people usually___________（交流） with others by using WeChat.
43. ---Have you _____________（归还） the book to Mary？---No， not yet.
44. We go to school every day _____________（除了---之外） Saturdays and Sundays.
45. We usually visit our friends and_____________（亲戚）during the Spring Festival.
B）用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
46. It will be colder in the ______________ （north） part of China next week.
47. Nothing is _______________ （possible） if you put your heart into it.
48. Another two ________________（factory）will be built in our town.
49. The _______________（fly） to Beijing takes only two hours.
50. When you walk around the West Lake， you’ll enjoy the ___________（beautiful）of nature.
C）从方框中选单词或短语填空完成对话
communication， haven’t seen， keep in touch with， went abroad， since then
A: I met my old friend Harry yesterday. I 51 him for a very long time.
B: Oh， really？ Where did he go？
A: He 52 to Australia. And he’s just come back.
B: Whea did you last see each other？
A: About six years ago. He went to Australia with his parents. We have’t seen each other 53 .
B: Oh. you were still at primary school then. How do you 54 each other?
A: By using email. You know the Internet makes 55 much easier.
B: That’s true.
五、句型转换，每空一词。（每小题1分，满分15分）
56. She’s already done her houework.（改为否定句）
She _________ done her home work ____________.
57. Mary married Simon in1999.（改为同义句）
Mary and Simson _________ ________ _________ since 1999.
58. I bought the bike ten years ago.（改为同义句）
It __________ ten years ________I __________ the bike.
59.I felt excited after I watched the3-D film.（对划线部分提问）
_________ ________you _________after _________ the 3-D film？
60. I have been to Shanghai Disneyland twice.（对划线部分提问）
_________ ________ _________have you been to Shanghai Disneyland？
六、完成句子，每空一词。（每空1分，满分15分）
61.在过去的几年中、我的家乡发生了很大的变化。
Great changes _________ ________ _________ in my hometown in the past few years.
62.现在我时不时会觉得有点孤独
Now I feel a bit lonely_________ __________ __________ _________.
63.这家公司的经理去北京出差了
The manager of this company has gone to Beijing__________ _________.
64.参观完博物馆之后，她买了几个纪念币。
After visiting the museum. she bought________ ________ _______mommemorative coins.
65.会议已经结束半个小时了。
The meeting ________ ________ _______ for half an hour.
七、任务型阅读。（每小题1分满分10分）
Surfing the Internet can help open students'eyes and get more knowledge．As a teacher，I encourage my students to use the Internet．In class those students who surf the Internet understand lessons better than the others．Besides，people can use the Internet to write letters or stories and send e-mails．Many students communicate with their friends online．You can also make friends by chatting on QQ．It is cheaper than calling somebody far away and it's also much quicker．
Nearly one third of young people surf the Internet for fun．They like to listen to music，watch films，and go to their favorite stars'websites．But can the Internet cause problems？Some of my students who used to study well at school are now failing exams．Because they spend a lot of time playing computer games．
根据短文内容回答问题（每题答案不超过6个单词）
66.Surfing the Internet can help open students'eyes，can't it？
_____________________
67.What's the writer？
_____________________
68.How can you make friends on the Internet？
_____________________
69.How many young people surf the Internet for fun？
_____________________
70.According to the passage，what makes some of the students fail exams
_____________________
B
We each have a memory. That’s why we can remember things after a long time. Some people have a very good memory and they can easily learn many things by heart, but some people can only remember things when they say or do them again and again. A good memory helps one learn a language well. Everybody learns his own language when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, remembers them and then he learns to speak. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages easily because they hear, remember and speak the two languages every day. In school it is not easy to learn a foreign language because the students have little time for it and they have to learn other subjects, too.
Our memory can get better and better if we do. more and more exercises. Do you want to learn a foreign language well? If so, you must do a lot of listening and speaking.
71.We can remember things after a __________ time because we each have a ___________.
72.A man with a_____________ memory can ________________ learn many things by heart.
73.If a child often hears, remembers and ____________ two languages every day, he or she can _____________ these languages easily.
74.At school. it is not easy for the_______________ to learn a foreign language well because they have_______________time for it and they have to learn other subjects, too.
75.If we want to learn a foreign language well,we must_____________ a lot of ____________ and speaking.

八、书面表达。（本大题满分20分）
某英文报举办“家乡的变化”主题征文活动。请根据下表提示，以“The changes in my hometown为题，用英语写一篇80词左右的短文，不必逐字逐句翻译，文章开头已给出，不计入总词数。
过去 生活贫困，房屋破旧；污染严重，垃圾遍地。
现在 住房宽敞明亮；许多人有自己的汽车； 环境变得更好了； 每年有成千上万来自各地的游客。
将来 希望……（两点）

The changes in my hometown
In the past， my hometown was very small.______________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
参考答案：（听力略）
1、单项选择。1--5 CDBBB 6--10 DCBAD 11--15 DAACC
2、完形填空。16--20 CBDBB 21--25 CDBAB
3、阅读理解。26--30 CBBCC 31--35 DBDBA
四、词汇。（每小题1分，满分15分）
A）根据括号中所给汉语写出单词。
41. conditions 42. communicate 43. returned 44. except 45. relatives
B）用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
46. northern 47. impossible 48. factories 49. flight 50. beauty
C）从方框中选单词或短语填空完成对话
51.haven’t seen， 52.went abroad， 53.since then
54.keep in touch with， 55.communication，
五、句型转换，每空一词。（每小题1分，满分5分）
56. hasn’t; yet 57. have been married
58.is; since ; bought
59.How did ; feel;watching
60. How many times
六、完成句子，每空一词。（每小题1分，满分5分）
61.have taken place
62.from time totime
63.on business
64.a couple of
65.has been over
七、任务型阅读。66.Yes. It can.
67.A teacher.
68.By chatting on QQ.
69.Nearly one third.
70.Playing computer games a lot.
71.long; memory 72.very good ;easily 73.speaks; learn
74.students ; little 75.do ;listening