2015---2016学年度上学期十一月份学科竞赛八年英语试题
（考试时间：80分钟，试卷满分：120分）
一、单项选择（20分）
( )1. —Please remember the words in this lesson. —Yes, and I will ______ in my notebook.
A. write it down B. write down it C. write down them D. write them down
( )2. If you are in trouble, you can ______ help from the policeman.
A. look over B. ask for C. warm up D. think about
( )3. —Have you read today’s newspaper? —Yes. It’s really boring. There is ______ in it.
A. something new B. nothing new C. new anything D. new nothing
( ) 4. —Do you like zongzi? —Yes, it’s ______ Chinese food.
A. modern B. traditional C. bad D. new
( )5. Zhou Yang ______ to her home town with her parents five years ago.
A. returns B. is returning C. will return D. returned
( )6. I’ll take my sister to the museum ______ it doesn’t rain this afternoon.
A. or B. so C. if D. and
( )7. —Do you know about the play Hamlet(《哈姆雷特》)?
—Oh, it’s one of Shakespeare’s ______ plays.
A. less famous B. more famous C. most famous D. the most famous
( )8. There were many apples ______ the tree. A monkey was picking them ______ it.
A. on； on B. in； in C. on； in D. in； on
( )9. I was cleaning my bedroom. ______ a mouse came out.
A. Suddenly B. Actually C. Luckily D. Badly
( )10. I was doing my homework ______ my mother was cooking in the kitchen.
A. after B. while C. if D. until
( )11. I often hear the girl ______ beautifully next door. When I passed by the door,
I heard her ______ just now.
A. sing； singing B. sings； sing C. sing； sings D. singing； sing
( )12. A dog bit him and he was ______great pain.
A. in B. with C. at D. on
( )13. —That book I lent to you yesterday is ______than this one.
—Really? I’ll return it to you as soon as I finish reading it.
A. much expensive B. more expensive C. as expensive D. too expensive
( )14. People will grow bamboo in the forest ______ pandas.
A. feed B. to feed C. feeding D. fed
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( )15. My parents allow me ______ computer games for an hour every weekend.
A. play B. playing C. to play D. played
( )16. —You look so tired.
—My mother makes me ______ playing the piano for 2 hours every day.
A. practice B. to practice C. practicing D. practiced
( )17. Tom’s mother told him ______ eating too much meat.
A. stopping B. to stop C. stops D. stopped
( )18. ______ see the sunrise, today all the children got up very early.
A. In order that B. So that C. Because D. In order to
( )19. When Robert was a small boy, he ______ playing the piano.
A. was interested in B. was good for C. was good with D. was strict in
( )20. ______ way to go from here to Beijing is by train.
A. Cheaper B. The cheaper C. The cheapest D. Cheapest
二、完形填空（10分）
Once in the countryside, there was a farmer who had a lot of workers on his farm. One morning, the farmer said to John, one of the workers, “Today my friends are having a party in the city, and I want to 21 them. Will you water the young trees when I’m away?”
“Oh, yes!” said John. “We shall be 22 to do that.”
“Do not 23 to water the trees when the sun goes down. Make sure they have plenty of
water, 24 not too much” said the farmer. Then he went away.
When the sun went down, the workers 25 to water the trees. “Make sure that each tree
has 26 water,” said John.
“ 27 can we know if each tree has enough?” another worker asked.
John had no good 28 , so he said, “Pull up (拔起) each tree and look at the length of…的长度 its roots (根). Give more water to the trees with long roots, but only a little to those with short roots.”
Then those workers pulled up all the young trees to 29 their roots. When the farmer 30
the next day, the poor trees were all dead.
( )21. A. hurt B. kill C. join D. leave
( )22. A. afraid B. glad C. sad D. angry
( )23. A. forget B. remember C. look D. listen
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( )24. A. and B. or C. so D. but
( )25. A. began B. became C. asked D. hoped
( )26. A. little B. few C. enough D. more
( )27. A. What B. When C. How D. Where
( )28. A. time B. pleasure C. money D. idea
( )29. A. hear B. see C. do D. write
( )30. A. took off B. went away C. came back D. got up
三、阅读理解
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People in different places eat different things.
In South China people like to eat rice. Sometimes they eat it twice or three times a day. They usually eat it with fish, meat and vegetables. It tastes very delicious.
Japanese like to eat rice, too. They also eat a lot of fish. Sometimes they eat raw (生的) fish.It sounds strange but smells very fresh.
In western countries like Britain,Australia and the USA,the most important food is bread or potatoes.People usually make their bread at home.And they cook potatoes in different ways.In England the most popular food is fish and chips.Sometimes people eat this food at home,in their workplace,in the park or even on the street.People call it”take away”food.
In China today,there are also much”take away”food,and most children like to eat them.
( )31．People in South China usually have ______ for dinner.
A．bread B．potatoes C．rice D. chips
( )32．Bread is the most important food in ______.
A．Britain B．Australia and America C．A and B D. China
( )33．People may feel ______ to hear that Japanese eat raw fish.
A．lovely B．surprised C．quiet D. nice
( )34．The passage mainly talks about ______.
A．food B．animals C．vegetables D. fruit
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( )35．Which sentence is RIGHT?
A．People in China and America eat the same food.
B．Australians never make bread at their home.
C．Fish is very popular in Japan and England.
D. People in different places eat same things
B
A taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driver. He also spoke to Tom. He was a witness(目击者). This is what they said.
TRUCK DRIVER: I was driving from the airport to Newton. A car crossed the road, so I slowed down. I did not stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was badly hurt but both cars were damaged.
TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The truck stopped suddenly. The driver did not give me a warning. I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because there were two cars coming near from Newton. My taxi hit the truck, and some glass cut my left hand.
TOM: I was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airport. A truck was going to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truck. It was going fast. When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window at something. My friend saw the accident, too.
Tom's friend spoke to the policeman and agreed with Tom.
( ) 36.How many people are mentioned(提及) in the story?
A．Three. B．Four. C．Five. D．Six.
( ) 37.The truck was going______.
A．to Newton B．to the police station
C．to the airport D．home
( ) 38.From the story, we know______didn’t tell the truth.
A．the truck driver B．Tom
C．the taxi driver D．Tom's friend
( ) 39.In fact, Tom's friend was also a ______ .
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A．witness B．driver C．policeman D．cleaner
( )40.What's the best title for this passage?
A．A Taxi Driver B．A Traffic Accident
C．A Story of Tom D．A Truck Driver
C
One morning an old man left his house with six donkeys (驴). After a time, he got tired and got on one of them. He counted the donkeys and there were only five. So he got off and went to look for the sixth. He looked and looked, but he did not find it, so he went back to the donkeys and counted them again. To his surprise, this time there were six. So he went on one of them again and they started. After a few minutes, he counted the donkeys again, and again there were only five! He became confused (糊涂的). Just then a friend of his passed him. The old man said to him, “I left my house with six donkeys. Then I had five, then I had six again, and now I have
only five! Look! One, two, there, four, five.”
“But,” said his friend, “you are sitting on a donkey, too. This is the sixth. And you are the seventh!”
( )41. When did the story happen?
A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening. D. At night.
( )42. In fact, how many donkeys were there?
A. Four. B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven.
( )43. Why did the old man get on one of the donkeys?
A. Because he wanted to count them. B. Because he got tired.
C. Because he wanted to look for the sixth. D. Because he got lost.
( )44. Why couldn’t the old man get the right number?
A. Because he left one donkey at his house. B. Because he gave one of the donkeys to his friend.
C. Because he didn’t see one of the donkeys .D. Because he forgot to count the one he got on.
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( )45. What can we learn about from the passage?
A. The old man was silly. B. The old man was funny.
C. One of the donkeys died. D. The old man didn’t see any donkeys.
D.任务型阅读（10分）
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填写表格 (每空限填一词)。
Travelling is one of the most important activities and people have been interested in it for many years. Modern traffic develops fast, so travelling to different places has become much faster than before. Staying healthy while travelling can make your trip happier. But do you know how to be in good health during a trip? The following information may be useful to you.
Before leaving
Wear comfortable shoes, a hat and sunglasses.
Take some necessary medicine with you. They can be used when you get sick or have other problems.
Do some exercise for weeks or months before you leave if you plan to do lots of walking or climbing during your trip.Prepare proper food. Before you prepare the food, the first thing you need to think about is how long you will travel with the food. If you take a long trip, you should bring food such as bread, biscuits and some fruit. They don’t go bad quickly. The nearer people can bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables.
While travelling
Be sure not to eat dirty food or bad fruit.
Have enough time to take a rest during your trip.
Tap water is not safe, so drink bottled water and always clean the cover of the bottle.
Keep food in good condition. If you take hot food, you should try to keep it hot. For example, you can put it in heavy towels. If you need to keep cold food cold, you can put cold food in a box with ice. When you arrive, put cold food in the fridge. Remember: If you travel with food, keep hot food hot and cold food cold.
How to keep 46_________ during a trip
Before leaving
Wear comfortable shoes, a hat and 47________.
48_______ some necessary medicine with you.
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Exercise for weeks or months 49________ you leave.
Prepare proper food. Take bread, biscuits and some fruit for a 50________ trip or bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables for a nearer one.
While 51____
52:_______ eat dirty food or bad fruit.
Have enough 53________ to take a rest during your trip.
Drink54_______ water and always clean the cover.
Keep food in good condition. 55______ to keep hot food hot and cold food cold.
A. You look so beautiful in the green dress.
B. Where did you buy it？
C.I hope to visit it one day.
D. When did you go there？
E. How did you get there？
F. How long did you stay there？
G. Have you been there？
四、补全对话（10分）
A: Hi,Liu Fei.56.______
B: Thank you very much.
A: 57.______
B: In Qingdao.
A: Qingdao？58.______
B: Last week.I went there with my family.
A: 59.______
B: For a whole week.We went sightseeing in many places.
A: We all know the beaches of Qingdao are very beautiful.
B: When I was lying on the beach,I felt so excited and relaxed.
A: 60.______ B: I'm sure you'll like it.
五、英汉互译（20分）
61.尽管我妹妹今天早上感觉不舒服，她依然像往常一样去上班。
Although my sister didn’t feel well this morning,
she went to work ___________ ________
62.在我们城市，排球比棒球更受欢迎。
In our city,volleyball is ______ _______ than baseball.
63.在上学的路上，我遇到了一位外国人。
_____ _____ ______ ______ school, I met a foreigner.
64.这幅图画是他的作品的象征。
The picture is _____ ______ _____ his works.
65.大卫买了一本没有图片的书。
David bought a book _____ ______.
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66.到北京最舒服的方式是什么？
_____ _____ ______ ______ way to get to Beijing?
67.刚才一条蛇从箱子里爬了出来。
A snake _____ _____ ______ the box just now.
68.他一来到这儿我就会告诉他。
I will tell him _____ _____ ______ he comes here.
69.Where did the story take place?
_________________________________________?
70.He often travels by coach.
_______________________________________.
六、用所给单词的适当形式填空。（10分）
71.It _______( take ) me over an hour to get the park yesterday .
72.It is also the （big）city in Europe.
73.If it _____ ( not rain ) tomorrow, we will go out for a picnic with our classmates .
74.It’s dark outside. You’d better ________( go ) home .
75.My handwriting is bad enough,but his even ________( bad) than mine.
76.The boy is crazy about ________( play)computer games.
77.Of all the vegetables,which one is the __________(cheap)?
78.Our duty is _____ (keep) the classroom clean and tidy.
79.Tom _____(choose) a present for his sister at this moment last Sunday morning.
80.Do you have anything _____(eat)? I’m very hungry.
七、书面表达
请以An Accident 为题写一篇短文，包含以下词汇：one day, when, try to., though(虽然)。80词左右。
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八年英语参考答案
一、1-5DBBBD 6-10CCCAB 11-15AABBC 16-20ABDAC
二、21-25CBADA
三、26-30CCDBC 31-35CCBAC 36-40 CACAB 41-45 ACBDA
(D)46---50 healthy/fit sunglasses Take before long
51--55 travelling Don’t /never time bottled Remember/Try
四、56-60ABDFC
五、61.as usual62.more popular 63.On my way to64.the symbol of 65.without pictures 66.What’s the most comfortable 67.climbed out of 68.as soon as 69.这个故事发生在哪里？ 70.他经常乘长途公共汽车。
六、71.took 72.biggest 73.doesn’t rain 74.go 75.worse 76.playing 77.cheapest 78.to keep 79.was choosing 80.to eat
七、写作略
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