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2013-2014年度八年级英语第一次独立作业
(命题人:单伟 考试时间:80分钟 满分:100分)
第一部分(选择题 55分)
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一、听力 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
A) 听对话及问题,选择正确的图片。每段对话听两遍。(4分)
( ) 4.
B. 听对话及问题,选择正确答案。每段对话听两遍。(6分)
( )5. Whose school has the most teachers?
A. Peter's B. Jack's C. Lily's
( )6. Why is Betty her best friend?
A. Generous. B. Helpful. C. Both A and B.
( )7. Who has more weeks off in the summertime?
A. John. B. Daniel. C. Kate.
( )8. How does the boy go to school when it rains?
A. On foot. B. By bike. C. By car.
( )9. What’s Peter’s favourite subject?
A. Geography B. Computer Studies C. English
( )10. How many Grade 8 classes are there in Linda’s school?
A. 8 B. 6 C. 3
C) 听对话和短文回答问题。你将听到两段对话和一篇短文,各听两遍。
听第一段对话,回答第11-12小题。
( ) 11. How many people are going to Hainan?
A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.
( ) 12. How are they going to Hainan?
A. By train. B. By plane. C. By ship.
听一篇短文,回答第13-15题。请根据内容完成信息记录表。
Information Sheet
Name
Marry Lee
Interests
Watching 13 and reading
More important information
14
Part-time job
15
( ) 13. A. movies B. music C. sport.
( ) 14. A. Swim well B. Speak English well C. Get on well with people
( ) 15. A. A newspaper reporter B. An English teacher C. A computer programmer
二、单项选择。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
( ) 16. Shanghai is bigger than _______ in Japan.
A. any other city B. all the other cities
C. any city D. the other cities
( ) 17. No one plays with him, so he feels very ________.
A. happy B. happily C. bored D. boring
( ) 18. — ________ is your height? —180 cm.
A. How B. What C. How long D. How far
( ) 19. The Changjiang River is one of __________ in the world.
A. the long river B. the long rivers
C. the longest river D. the longest rivers
( )20. —What’s your best friend like? —He is ________ .
A. healthy B. friendly C. fat D. happy
( ) 21. Mo Yan is an ________ writer.
A. excellent B. useful C. famous D. great
( ) 22. Father drives me ______ every day.
A. to home B. home C. to there D. school
( ) 23. They call “elevator” in American English.
A. left B. lift C. hall D. fall
( ) 24. Today she looks . Look! She is looking at his son.
A. happy , happy B. happily , happily
C. happy , happily D. happily , happy
( ) 25. —How often do you clean the fish tank? — .
A. This morning B. Only once
C. Twice a week D. Two days.
三、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
Everyone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to __26__, laugh, and to do things with. Certainly, __27__ we need to be alone. We don’t always want people __28__. But we would feel lonely if we never have friends.
No two people are just the same. Friends sometimes don’t get on well with each other. It
doesn’t mean that they no longer __29__ each other. Most of the time they will make up (言归于好) and become friends again.
Sometimes friends __30__ away. Then we feel very sad. We miss them very much, but we can __31__ them and write to them. And we can __32__ new friends. It is surprising to find out __33__ we like new people when we get to know them.
There is more good news for people who have friends. They live __34__ than people who don’t. Why? It could be that they are happier. __35__ happy helps you stay well. Or it could be just knowing that someone cares about you. If someone cares about you, you take better care of yourself.
( ) 26. A. speak B. talk C. tell D. say
( ) 27. A. always B. often C. usually D. sometimes
( ) 28. A. around B. alone C. away D. above
( ) 29. A. know B. think C. hate D. like
( ) 30. A. go B. leave C. move D. set
( ) 31. A. ask B. call C. tell D. help
( ) 32. A. chat B. have C. make D. be
( ) 33. A. how much B. how long C. how many D. how often
( ) 34. A. more B. longer C. shorter D. less
( ) 35. A. Be B. Being C. Make D. Making
四、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
A
Watching Movies for Your Summer
Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties
Hello, Garfield will meet you again on the screen. This time, America’s favourite cat Garfield travels to London. Garfield gets lost . However, he enjoys his new life in his new home. But danger is near him.
Superman Returns
How exciting to see Superman on the screen again. Like before, he is again saving the world. But his enemy, Lex Luther, is still planning to kill him so that he can control (控制)the world.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Captain Jack Sparrow again appears on the screen. This time, he finds himself in a heavy debt(负债) to Davey Jones. The only way to get out of it is to find the Dead Man’s Chest. He asks his old friends for help and they start out to the sea.
( ) 36. The story of Garfield in this movie happens in ______ .
A. America B. London C. the sea D. the world
( ) 37. Why does Lex Luther plan to kill Superman?
A. Because Lex tried to save the world.
B. Because Lex never sees Superman on the screen.
C. Because Lex finds it hard to like the story.
D. Because Lex wants to control the world.
( ) 38. What is the trouble for Captain Jack Sparrow this time?
A. He again appears on the screen. B. He turns to his friends for help.
C. He is in a heavy debt to Davey Jones. D. He finds the Dead Man’s Chest.
B
Once Mr King had a cat, and he loved it very much. He called it “Sky”, because he thought “Sky” was the strongest name in the world.
One day he had a meal at a restaurant with his cat. He met his old friend. He told him about his lovely cat and its name. His friend said, “How foolish you are! Sky is not the strongest thing in the world. My cat is called ‘Cloud’ because cloud is stronger than sky.” After hearing this, Mr King called his cat “Wind” because he thought wind was stronger than cloud.
After a few days he suddenly(突然)thought that “Wall” was stronger than wind. And “Mouse(老鼠)” was stronger than wall. So he went to his friend to ask for an idea. His friend said, “Don’t you think ‘Cat’ is stronger than mouse?” “Yes, but...”
The man thought and thought and then decided his cat’s name had better be “Cat” because a mouse was always afraid of a cat. Don’t you think Mr King is very silly(傻的)or funny?
( ) 39. His cat’s first name was ________ .
A. Sky B. Cat C. Wind D. Cloud
( ) 40. He decided his cat’s last name was ________ .
A. Mouse B. Wall C. Cloud D. Cat
( ) 41. Mr King gave his cat ________ names in all(总共)and at last he called it “Cat”.
A. six B. five C. four D. two
C
Everyone knows that exercise is important. We all need to exercise. Doctors say it is good for us. It keeps our bodies strong.
When the daytime comes, we must get up. This is the time for exercise. Exercise means doing things with the body. There are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. Make sure you exercise in the following ways: You have to like what you're doing. Exercise enough-but not too much. It is best to exercise twice a week. Thirty minutes each time is enough. Try all kinds of things until you find one, two or even three sports that you feel right for you. Exercise can be fun. Friends can exercise together at a fitness centre, or they can play sports together. How do you exercise?
( ) 42. Which of the following sports can't we find in the passage?
A. Fishing. B. Running. C. Swimming. D. Walking.
( ) 43. What does exercise mean?
A. It means doing things with the body. B. It means studying.
C. It means doing lessons. D. It means playing.
( ) 44. What can exercise do to the body?
A. It can make the body weak. B. It can make us sleep more.
C. It can make the body sick. D. It can make the body healthy.
( ) 45. The underlined words ‘fitness centre' in the passage mean ‘______’ in Chinese.
A.减肥中心 B.健身中心 C.购物中心 D.医疗中心
第二部分(非选择题 45分)
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五、词汇(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
A、根据上下文,将句子补充完整,每空一词。
46. I felt even _________ (渴) after drinking that kind of juice, there must be too much sugar in it.
47. He is a (an) __________ (诚实) boy, none of us trust him.
48. Who did ________ (糟糕) in the test in your class? Tony did, he is lazy.
49. Whose seats are these? They are the ________ (win), they are coming.
50. Our Maths teacher often tells us funny jokes, all of us think that he is _________(humour).
B、用括号里动词的正确形式填空。
51. The boy _______(choose) a nice gift for his mother last Saturday.
52. Millie is a true friend, when something ________ (worry) me, I can always go to her.
53. They spent a lot of time ________ (plan) the trip to Nanjing before leaving.
54. My mother is patient enough _________ (clean) the house twice a day.
55. The teacher often makes one of the students ________(help) him.
六、完成句子。(共10空;每空1分,满分10分)
56. 读书就像和名人对话。
____________ is like ____________ famous people.
57. 如果你饿了,就吃点什么吧!
If you _________, have __________.
58. 他们国庆期间去香港旅行了一趟。
They ______________ Hong Kong during the National Day _________.
59. 10班的男学比其他班级少。
There are ______________ in Class 10 than those in ____________ class.
60. 在好友俱乐部,老生帮助新生了解更多关于学校的情况。
In Buddy Club, ____________ help new students __________ the school.
七、缺词填空,根据首字母及上下文完成单词,每空一词。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
I knew l___61____ about English when I first came to America. So I went to a l___62___ school every day except Sunday to learn English. One day, during the b___63___ I asked Alice, one of my classmates, a question that I didn’t u____64_____. When I thanked her for it, she said, “You are w___65_____, it is a piece of cake.” I thought to m___66____, “America is really a country for m___67___ because people do everything for pay.” So I said to her, “I haven’t taken any piece of cake with me today, what about something else?” She looked at me with a big s____68_____, saying, “What I mean is ‘no p____69____’, and it is only a small matter.” From
then on, I came to learn that “a piece of cake” is not only a piece of cake but also means a thing that is very e__70___ to do.
61. ______ 62. _______ 63. _______ 64. _______ 65._________
66. ______ 67. _______ 68. _______ 69. _______ 70._________
八、任务型阅读,每空一词(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
There are are some differences between Bristish English and American English. In grammar, for example, speakers of British English say “in hospital” and “Have you a pen?”. Americans say “in the hospital” and “Do you have a pen?”. Pronunciation is sometimes different. For example, when a leaner is used to the British pronunciation [dAns] (dance), he may not understand the American pronunciation [da:ns]. There are differences between British English and American English in spelling. For example, “travelled” and “honour” are British spelling, “traveled” and “honor” are American spelling. However, in most situations, British English and American English are the same language.
71_________ between British English and American English
British English
American English
In grammar
In 72_________
In the hospital
In 73___________
travelled
tarveled
Besides, 74_________ is sometimes different
[dAns]
[da:ns]
However, British English and American English are not 75___________ languages.
71. ______ 72. _______ 73. _______ 74. _______ 75._________
九、书面表达(满分10分)
根据中文提示,写一篇英语短文介绍一下你的学校和英语老师Lucy。要求:语言流畅,条理清晰,词数不少于70词。要点包括如下:
1.我学校生活丰富多彩,每天只有半小时的作业,有许多课外活动。
2.我们有大约180个老师,Lucy是我最喜欢的老师之一。
3.她比我妈妈瘦一点,脸上总是挂着微笑。
4.她能令每堂课都很有趣,并经常在课后帮我们辅导作业和解决英语问题。
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八年级英语第一次独立作业参考答案
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第一部分(选择题 55分)
一、听力(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
1-5 A A B B C 6-10 C B C B C
11-15 C B A B B
二、单项选择。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
16-20 A C B D B 21-25 A B B C C
三、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
26-30 B D A D C 31-35 B C A B B
四、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
36-40 B D C A D 41-45 A A A D B
第二部分(非选择题 45分)
五、词汇(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
A、46-50 thirstier dishonest worst winners’ humourous
B、51-55 chose worries planning to clean help
六、翻译句子。(共10空;每空1分,满分10分)
56. Reading books talking to/ with
57. are hungry something to eat
58. had a trip to holiday/ vacation
59. fewer boys any other
60. old/ older students know/ learn more about
七、缺词填空,根据首字母及上下文完成单词,每空一词。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
61. little 62. language 63. break 64. understand 65.welcome
66. myself 67. money 68. smile 69. problem 70.easy
八、任务型阅读,每空一词(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
71.Difference(s) 72. hospital 73.spelling 74. pronunciation 75.different
九、书面表达(满分10分)
Our school life is colourful. We only have half an hour of homework every day. We have a lot of after-school activities. The number of the teachers in our school is about 180. Lucy is one of my favourite teachers. She is thinner than my mother. She always wears a smile on her face. She can make every class interesting. And she often helps us with our homework and solve the English problems. I like my school and my teachers.
(参考答案,最终解释权归八年级备课组!)
听力材料:
A.听对话及问题,选择正确的图片。每段对话听两遍。
1. W: Can I have something to drink, please?
M: What about some juice?
W: Ok. Thanks.
2. W: What’s Peter like?
M: He has a square face. And his hair is short.
3. W: Which sport do you like best?
M: Cycling. Because it’s interesting and exciting.
4. W: What time does your school day start?
M: Our school day starts at 8 a.m.
B. 听对话及问题,选择正确答案。每段对话听两遍。
5. W. How many teachers are there in your school, Peter?
M: My school has more teachers than Jack’s, but fewer than Lily’s.
6. W: Who is your best friend?
M: Betty. She is generous. She is willing to share things with her friends.
W: Is she helpful?
M: Yes. She is ready to help people any time.
Q: Why is Betty her best friend?
7. W: John, how long is your summertime? Is it long?
M: No. We have fewer weeks off than Daniel’s school.
Q: Who has more weeks off in the summertime?
8. W: I often go to school by bike. How about you?
M: Usually I go to school on foot. But I go in a car if it rains.
Q: How does the boy go to school when it rains?
9. W: What’s your favourite subject, Peter? Is it Geography?
M: No. I like Computer Studies best.
Q: What’s Peter’s favourite subject?
10. W: How many Grade 8 classes are there in your school, Daniel?
M: There are six. What about yours, Linda?
W: There are only three classes at my school.
Q: How many Grade 8 classes are there in Linda’s school?
C. 听对话和短文,选择正确答案。(听两遍)
听一段对话,回答11-12 小题。
Millie: What are you going to do this summer holiday, Daniel?
Daniel: My parents will take my sister and me to Hainan Island.
Millie: Wonderful! It is the second largest island in China. How are you going there?
Daniel: By air. What about you? Where are you going?
Millie: We’re going to Hong Kong by train.
听一篇短文,回答13~15小题。
W: My name is Marry Lee. I have many interests. I like watching movies and reading, but my twin sister enjoys music and sports. Usually, I am not very active. I could stay all day at home,
studying and reading. So I study very well, especially my English. I can speak English quite well. And I do a part time job in the summer. I like to be an English teacher to help my friends from China.