2015学年第一学期八年级学生学业水平测试
英 语
本试卷共五大题，7页。满分100分，考试时间90分钟。
注意事项：
1．答题前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写学校、姓名、试室号和座位号；再用2B 铅笔把对应该两号码的标号涂黑。
2．选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；不能答在试卷上。
3．非选择题答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域；除作图可用2B 铅笔外，其他都必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答。不准使用涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4．考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束, 将答题卡交回。
一、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 从1-10各题所给的A 、B 、C 和D 项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. I am new here, and ______ knows me.
A. somebody B. nobody C. anybody D. anyone
2. There are 8 floors in this building. Lily lives in _______ floor.
A. five B. the five C. fifth D. the fifth
3. The twins like British culture. They are looking forward _______ the UK next year.
A. to visit B. visiting _______ C. visit D. to visiting
4.Your homework is good _______ some spelling mistakes.
A. above all B. but for C. except for D. so far
5. － ______ you done your homework yet?
－Yes. I _______ it a moment ago.
A. Did, finished B. Have, finished
C. Will, finish D. Have, have finished
6. You will fail the coming exam_____ you work harder.
A. if B. unless C. because D. but
7. You had better ______ an umbrella with you. It’s going to rain.
A. take B. to take C. not take D. taking
8. － _________ have the Greens lived here?
－For ten years.
A. How often B. How far C. How long D. How soon
9. John is only five years old, but his pictures are __________ his brothers’.
A. so good as B. as good as C. so good than D. as better than
10. We shouldn’t always ________ our parents. We must learn to look after ourselves.
A. depend on B. put on C. come on D. go on
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二、语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分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11-20各题所给的A 、 B、C 和D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Many foreign children learn Chinese when they are young. 2009, there has been a test called the Young Learners Chinese Test (YCT) in South Korea. The YCT is a part of the educational exchanges China and Korea. An Huixin, eight-year-old girl in South Korea, took the YCT. On the same day 3,000 Korean children took the YCT.
After the exam, the reporter asked one of the children in South Korea whether the exam was difficult. To surprise, the lovely girl answered “no” in Chinese. An Huixin’s mother told the reporter that the little girl was very in learning Chinese so she made progress fast. The exchanges between the two countries twenty years ago. With time passed, Chinese language has become very More and more Korean parents are making their children Chinese. If they continue doing so, their children will be able to learn a new
三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21~30各题所给的A 、B 、C 和D 项中，选出最佳选项。
friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is to have a friend to talk, laugh, and do things with. Certainly, sometimes we need to be alone. We don’t always want peoplewe never had a friend.
No two people are just the same. Friends sometimes don’t on well. That doesn’t mean that they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will make up and
There’s more good news for people who have friends. They live than people who don’t. Why? Frien ds can make us feel happy. Being happy you stay well. If a friend cares about you, you will take better care of 八年级英语试卷 第 2 页 共 7 页
21. A. loves B. hates C. needs D. becomes
22. A. nice B. bad C. foolish D. nervous
23. A. beside B. back C. above D. around
24. A. come B. put C. go D. get
25. A. sisters B. friends C. winners D. brothers
26. A. angry B. sad C. happy D. excited
27. A. call B. ask C. tell D. laugh
28. A. longer B. shorter C. slower D. faster
29. A. asks B. lets C. helps D. orders
30. A. herself B. himself C. myself D. yourself
四、阅读理解（共20小题；满分35分）
第一节 阅读理解 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A 、B 、C 和D 项中，选出最佳选项。
( A )
31. Which of the following can be put in the blank(空格) of the title?
A. Places and Interests
C. Facts and Numbers
32. How many buses does the park have?
A. 50.
World.
A. restaurants B. animals C. trains D. planes
34. Which of the following statements about Orlando Disney World is NOT true?
A. People can take buses to travel around the park.
B. The park must be very beautiful and popular.
C. About 150,000 people visited the park in 2003.
D. The park uses 606,000 pounds of bananas each year.
八年级英语试卷 第 3 页 共 7 页 B. Presents and Prices D. Clubs and Activities B. 263 C. 163. D. 150,000 33.We can infer (推断) from this passage that there are a lot of _____ in Orlando Disney
35. The passage is a ____________.
A. story.
B. novel. C. poem.
( B )
There are many great and useful inventions. The first great invention was the wheel and it is still widely used today. This invention made it easier to carry heavy things and to travel long distance.
In the early 1800s, the world started to change. There was little unknown land in the world. People began to work to make life better.
In the 19th century, people made many great inventions. The camera and the light bulb were among them. There were more great inventions in the early 20th century, such as helicopters in 1907, movies with sound in 1910 and jet planes in the 1930s. This was also a time when a new material(织物) was first made. Nylon came out in 1935. changed the kind of clothes people wear.
By that time most people had had a very good life. Man has began looking for ways to go into space. Russia made the first step. Since then other countries, including the United States and China, have made their steps into space.
In 1969, man took his biggest step. An American first walked on the Moon. This is certainly just a beginning. New inventions will some day allow us to do things we have never dreamed of.
36. This passage mainly talks about ________.
A. why wheels were very important B. the great dreams people have
C. which country made the first step into space D. the great inventions in the world
37. The underlined word “ in Paragraph 3 refers to __________.
A. the helicopter. B. the camera.
C. Nylon. D. the movie.
38. __________ made the first step into space.
A. Russia B. China C. America D. Japan
39. What does the underlined phrase “a desire” mean in Paragraph 4?
A. A good way. B. A strong wish.
C. A new invention. D. A wonderful dream.
40. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. There were a lot of great inventions in the 20th century, such as helicopters, movies with sound, camera and Nylon.
B. An American first stepped on the Moon.
C. In the early 1800s there was little unknown land.
D. New inventions will change our lives greatly in the future.
( C )
The more you travel, the more you want to. Here are the top 5 places I want to travel in 2016. India
I’ve wanted to go to India for years. I am crazy about the Taj Mahal. My family is going there
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in October, so I’m finally getting the chance to visit my dream place.
Greece
I’d like to go to Greece in summer to enjoy white beaches, white houses, tasty food and delicious wine. For years Greece has been popular with people who look for a cheap holiday. China
I want to go to China because it has a long and rich history. I would like to visit the world’s longest wall, and the world ’s largest palace －the Forbidden City. I’m going to the Museum of Terracotta Warriors and Horse. There I can see thousands of life-size statues with different faces and uniforms.
Scotland
I’ve visited it a few times. In 2016 I’d like to travel the countryside there. The people in Scotland are always so much fun.
The Maldives
As a lover of scuba-diving and fresh seafood, I hope 2016 will be my year to visit the Maldives. White beaches and wooden houses, I’m coming.
Tell me, where would you like to visit in 2016?
41. The writer would like to go to India because __________.
A. it is a country with a long history
B. the Indian people are interesting
C. he wants to go to the Taj Mahal
D. he likes its beaches and food
42. What do we know about Greece according to the passage?
A. Wine tastes terrible in Greece.
B. People spends less money travelling Greece.
C. Winter is the best time to visit Greece.
D. People in Greece don’t like the white colour.
43. How many places would the writer like to visit in China?
A. 2.
A. Scotland. B. 3. B. Greece. C. 4. C. China. D. 5. D. The Maldives. 44. Which place has the writer been to several times?
45. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. The writer became interested in India two years ago.
B. The writer will visit the central part of Scotland.
C. The world’s largest palace is in Greece.
D. The writer wants to dive in the Maldives.
第二节 阅读填空 （共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
根据短文的内容，从方框所给的选项中选出能够填入短文空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（注意：E 选项请在答题卡上涂黑AB ）
A lot of students are having all kinds of sports on the sports field. A football game is going on
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right now between Class 3 and Class 4. Look at those students over there! Some students of Class 1 are practicing the high jump. One of them is the best high jumper in the school. . Many students think he will break the school record in the sports meeting next spring. Not far away from them, the corner of the field, you can see another group of students. In schools, more and more students love sports now. . They also help people to live happily. And after doing sports on the sports field, many people will make good friends, too. Do you think so?
五、写作（满分35分）
第一节 单词拼写（共6小题；每小题1分，满分6分）
根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母写出所缺的单词。在填写答卷时，要求写出完整单词。（每空只写一词）
51. The little girl was b___________ in the countryside.
52. The film is very f__________, so we all like it very much.
53. Please c________ your answers before you hand in your paper.
54. The classroom is e____________ except for a chair.
55.Paula is a kind girl. When I have t_________, she always helps me.
56. His job is to s_________ fruits in a shop. By doing this he can make money and support his family.
第二节 完成句子（共7小题；每小题2分，满分14分）
根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。（每空限填一词） 57. 我父母在一家医院工作。
My parents ___________ __________ doctors in a hospital.
58. 我们学校比你们学校大很多。
Our school is much __________ __________ yours.
59. 爱上阅读，你就会从书中了解到很多有趣的事。
_______ you love reading, you will ________ ________ many interesting things in the books.
60. 这种汽车用太阳能代替汽油，所以它很环保。
This kind of car uses solar power __________ ___________ petrol, so it is very green.
61. 小心！这瓶子装满了热水, 。
Be careful！The bottle _________ ________ __________ hot water.
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62. 张老师喜欢旅游，他曾经去过非洲。
Mr. Zhang likes travelling, he__________ ever __________ to Africa.
63. 在公共场合大声说话不礼貌。
It ’s impolite of you to talk loudly __________ ___________.
参考词汇：风俗custom
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to our school. I am very glad to tell you the activities you are going to have today.
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