外研版英语八年级下测试卷
Module1
二、语法选择(本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
Everyone has different 31 at different times.?
I still remember my first English speech competition (演讲比赛). One day, my English teacher asked me to join in 32 English speech competition.I agreed, but I felt 33 and even afraid at that time. People always have such feelings, especially when they do 34 for the first time. Before the competition, I spent most of my free time 35 for it.I felt very tired every day.?
The great day finally came.I was the third to make the speech.I felt very nervous and I couldn’t remember 36 I would say.I even wanted to cry for help.When I put my hand into my pocket, I touched a note (便条).It said,“Don’t be nervous.Relax and believe in yourself.”It was a note 37 my English teacher.After seeing it, I felt much 38 .A few minutes later, my turn came.I wasn’t nervous when I began to make my speech.And I finished my speech with great confidence (自信).Luckily, I 39 the competition in the end.I even couldn’t believe my ears when I heard the good news.I felt very happy.I couldn’t wait 40 the good news with my parents.I tried my best and I also learned that nothing comes easily and practice makes perfect.
( ) 31.A.feel B.feels C.feeling D.feelings
( )32.A.a B.an C./ D.the
( )33.A.worry B.worried C.worries D.worriedly
( )34.A.anything B.everything C.something D.nothing
( )35.A.prepare B.to prepare C.prepared D.preparing
( )36.A.how B.when C.what D.where
( )37.A.from B.with C.in D.for
( )38.A.good B.better C.best D.well
( )39.A.won B.have won C.win D.will win
( )40.A.share B.to share C.sharing D.to sharing
三、完形填空(本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
Are you shy? If you are, you are not alone.In fact, nearly 50% of people are shy, and almost 80% feel shy at some points in their lives.Why are people 41 ??
It is found that family size might 42 people to be shy.Children with no brothers and sisters may be shy.Growing up 43 , they often play by themselves.They are not able to develop the same social skills as children from big 44 .?
Another cause of shyness could be 45 .As more and more people use the Internet, they 46 less time outside talking to people.As a result, they lose practice at conversation. 47 to new people face to face can make them feel nervous.?
For shy people, it can be 48 to make friends, speak in class, and even get a good job.But scientists say you can 49 your shyness.They suggest trying 50 things and practicing conversation.?
Anyway, don’t be afraid of shyness—you are valued for what you are!
( )41.A.excited B.shy C.happy D.brave
( )42.A.remind B.teach C.guide D.cause
( )43.A.quickly B.happily C.alone D.abroad
( )44.A.countries B.cities C.teams D.families
( )45.A.duty B.safety C.technology D.education
( )46.A.design B.spend C.collect D.save
( )47.A.Nodding B.Running C.Jumping D.Speaking
( )48.A.difficult B.safe C.harmful D.surprising
( )49.A.run into B.look for C.get over D.come out
( )50.A.new B.private C.awful D.heavy
四、阅读理解(本大题有15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
阅读A、B两篇短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A
( )51.How many kinds of public transport are mentioned in the passage?
A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.
( )52.“The Plaza” here is the name of .?
A.a restaurant B.a hotel C.an airport D.a shop
( )53.How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of $10 in New York?
A.$ 10.8. B.$10.08. C.$ 18 D.$ 10.
( )54.When you visit New York, you should .?
A.eat at McDonald’s every day
B.take a taxi whenever you go out
C.stay at the best hotel
D.climb the Statue of Liberty
( )55.From the passage, we can learn that .?
A.people should visit many places of interest in New York on foot
B.New York is not a good place for shopping, for things are expensive
C.people must travel by public transport in New York
D.people have to eat only one kind of food in New York
B
When I was about 12, I had an “enemy ”, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings(缺点).Sometimes she said I was thin.Sometimes she said I was lazy.Sometimes she said I wasn’t a good student.Sometimes she said I talked too much, and so on.I tried to put up with(忍受) her as long as I could.At last, I became very angry.I ran to my father with tears in my eyes.
He listened to me quietly, and then he asked, “Are the things she said true or not? Mary, have you ever wondered what you’re really like? Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are true.Pay no attention to the other things she said.”
I did as he told me and I was very surprised to discover that about half the things were true.
I took the list to my dad.He refused to take it.“That’s just for you,” he said.“You know the truth about yourself better than any other people.When something said about you is true, it will be helpful to you.Don’t shut (关闭) your ears.Listen to them all, but remember the truth and do what you think is right.”
Many years have passed.The situation often appears in my mind.In our life we often meet with some trouble and we often go to someone and ask for advice.For some advice you will treasure(珍惜) all your life!
( )56.The underlined word “enemy”means in Chinese.?
A.恩人 B.骗子 C.敌人 D.伙伴
( )57.The “enemy” pointed out the writer’s shortcomings.The writer felt at last.?
A.happy B.angry C.lonely D.surprised
( )58.What did the writer’s father do after he heard her complaints?
A.He agreed with her “enemy”.
B.He let her continue to put up with her “enemy”.
C.He asked her to write down all that her “enemy” had said about her.
D.He asked her not to pay attention to what her “enemy” had said.
( )59.Which of the following can we know from the passage?
A.The “enemy” thought the writer was pretty.
B.The “enemy” thought the writer studied hard.
C.The writer’s father gave her “enemy” a lesson.
D.The writer is grateful to her father.
( )60.Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
A.The Best Advice I Ever Had
B.My Parents
C.What People Say About You Is Always Right
D.A Serious Criticism
C
配对阅读。左栏是五种不良的生活习惯,右栏是七条建议,请为每种不良的习惯找到合适的建议。
( )61.My sister likes candies very much, but she never brushes her teeth after eating them. ( )62.I have asked my father to stop smoking many times, but it didn’t work. ( )63.Tony always goes to bed after meals. ( )64.Most children like to eat fast food, such as KFC and McDonald’s. ( )65.Nowadays, many students like playing computer games for a long time at weekends. A.I think it’s a bad habit.Going for a walk after meal is good for us to keep healthy. B.Water is a very important thing that we need.Scientists say we should drink at least 2.5 liters of water every day. C.It’s very important to protect our teeth.Eating too many candies is bad not only for our teeth but also for our health. D.We should protect our eyes carefully.We should let them have a rest after using them for a long time. E.In summer, swimming is very good.But you shouldn’t swim after drinking or when you are very hot. F.Many people died from smoking.Smoking is bad for our health, and we should get away from it. G.We should take care of our eating habits and eat more healthy food.
五、短文填空(本大题有10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)
请用适当的词完成下面的短文,每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。
Last Monday, my husband and I 66. some time in the park next to our house.We often went to this 67. and we knew there were some homeless people.They sometimes stayed 68. the benches(长椅).We brought along some apples, oranges and a few bottles of water to share with them.I felt great happiness 69. I watched them eating our things.They said it was a big dinner for them and it was the luckiest day for them in their lives.?
Among them, there was 70. homeless boy called Bruce.He was about eight years old and he lost 71. parents in a car accident, 72. he couldn’t go to school.When I asked him, “Do you like school?” He said yes.We decided to take him 73. and help him go to school.The boy was happy to live 74. us.?
From that day on, little Bruce 75. our son and went to school happily.?
六、读写综合(本大题分为A、B两部分,共25分)
A.回答问题(共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
请阅读下面这篇文章,根据所提供的信息,回答后面的问题。
Hi! My name is Dave.I am a middle school student but I think my life is different from most other students.After school, I always hunt wild birds and animals with my father, uncles and brothers.I also help them to plant and harvest (收割) crops.I want to be a carpenter.A carpenter is someone who works with wood and fixes (修理) chairs and other things made of wood.I have made lots of things like tables and other furniture.
My elder sister does many different kinds of things every day.She makes our candles (蜡烛) by using the oil and fat from sheep and cows.These candles give us light at night.She also gets the wool from sheep.My mother and grandmother also teach her to sew.She can make letters and pictures on the cloth with needles.
I think we live a very happy country life.
76.What is Dave?
77.What does Dave want to be?
78.When does Dave usually go hunting?
79.How does Dave’s sister make candles?
80.What does Dave feel about his country life?
B.书面表达(本题15分)
假如你叫刘炜,你的英国朋友Maria在给你的来信中介绍了她的中文老师。请你根据提示给她写一封回信,向她介绍一下你的英语老师。内容包括:
1.介绍她的外貌、性格。
2.谈谈她的爱好和成就。
3.你对她的评价。
作文要求:
1.不能照抄原文;不得在作文中出现学校真实的名称和学生的真实姓名。
2.语句连贯,词数80左右。信的开头和结尾已经给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Maria,
Thank you for your last letter.From the letter I know about your Chinese teacher.___________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours,
Liu Wei?
答案
1-5CACBB 6-10BCACB 11-15CBABC 16-20CCAAB 21-25BACAB
26, finger 27, has a fever 28, twice every day 29, hurts 30, keep warm
31-35DBBCD 36-40CABAB 41-45BDCDC 46-50BDACA
51-55BBADA 56-60CBCDA 61-65CFAGD
66, spent 67, park 68, on 69, when 70, a
71, his 72, so 73, home 74, with 75, became
He is a middle school student.
He wants to be a carpenter.
He usually goes hunting after school.
She makes candles by using the oil and fat from sheep and cows.
He feels very happy.
书面表达
Dear Maria,
Thank you for your last letter.From the letter I know about your Chinese teacher.
Now let me tell you something about my English teacher, Miss Wang.Miss Wang is a very kind teacher.She is friendly to us.She is tall and thin with long fair hair.Her favourite colour is pink and she often wears a pink T-shirt.She has many hobbies like reading, running and playing tennis.She spends a lot of time teaching us and playing with us.Last term she won the first prize in the English speech competition.We all like her very much.?
Yours,
Liu Wei?
