四川省成都外国语学校2014-2015学年度八年级下水平监测(一)英语试题及答案
第二节（共5个小题，每个小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听下面五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。
6. What does Janet think China will be like in twenty years?
A. It will be more beautiful. B. It will be more crowded.
C. It will be richer and stronger.
7. Where would some teenagers like to go?
A. To the moon. B. To the sun. C. To the earth.
8. What’s wrong with Helen’s skirt?
A. It’s original. B. It’s in style. C. It’s out of style.
9. What is Lily going to do?
A. She’s going to say sorry to Henry.
B. She’s going to say hello to Henry.
C. She’s going to have a talk with the boy.
10. What would Julia do for 2008 Olympics?
A. Clean the street. B. Watch the games. C. Help foreigners.
第三节（共10个小题，每个小题1.5分，满分15分）
听下面三段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第一段对话，完成第11至第13小题
11. How long has Marcia been collecting toy animals?
A. For 3 years. B. For 4 years. C. For 5 years.
12. How many toy animals does Marcia have?
A. She has 15. B. She has 25. C. She has 35.
13. Which toy animal does Marcia like best?
A. She likes the panda best. B. She likes the tiger best.
C. She likes the bear best.
听第二段对话，完成第14至第16小题
14. What did Linda ask Sam to give her?
A. Some money. B. A gift. C. Some advice.
15. What did Sam ask Linda to do?
A. To borrow some money from her mother.
B. To get a part-time job.
C. To ask her friends for some money.
16. What will Linda buy for her mother?
A. A watch. B. A dictionary. C. A scarf.
听第三段独白，完成第17至第20小题
17. Who wrote this letter?
A. Nancy. B. David. C. Betty.
18. How did Nancy feel first when she moved to another city?
A. She felt Happy. B. She felt worried. C. She felt lonely.
19. What was David like?
A. He was Funny. B. He was serious. C. He was helpful.
20. What did Nancy and Betty often do together?
A. They often went skating. B. They often went fishing.
C. They often went hiking.
第二部分：基础知识运用 (共两节，满分30分)
第一节：语法和词汇知识（共15个小题，每个小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21. There is _______ interesting story book on Tina’s desk, _______ story book is about sports.
A. an, the B. an, a C. a, the
22. ----Hi, Tony! _______?
----I’m afraid I won’t be free.
A. How are you this afternoon?
B. How about going swimming this afternoon?
C. What are you going to do this afternoon?
23. I a strange letter yesterday, and I still don’t know who wrote it to me.
A. received B. gave C. bought
24. ---- Do you like any other water sports_______swimming?
---- Yes. I like surfing, too.
A. except B. besides C. without
25. ---- What’s the_______in your city in this season?
---- It’s about 25 ℃.
A. weather B. population C. temperature
26. ---- Who has ever been to Hong Kong, you or your sister?
----_______. However, we hope to visit the amusement parks there.
A. Neither B. all C. Both
27. Before making an important_______, we had better think about it again and again.
A. direction B. suggestion C. decision
28. ----You don’t like watching documentaries, do you?
----_______. I think they are boring.
A. Yes, I do B. No, I don’t C. Yes, I don’t
29. Everyone has his own dreams, but those dreams don’t always _______.
A. come true B. come over C. keep true
30. ----_______will Tina come back?
----In 2 days.
A. How long B. How far C. How soon
31. Last week, I didn’t go to the bookstore. Tom didn’t go there, _______.
A. too B. also C. either
32. _______is easy for him to work out this math problem.
A. This B. It C. Its
33. There_______a sports meeting in our school next week.
A. is B. is going to be C. was
34. I don’t live with my family, I live _______in my own house.
A. alone B. asleep C. already
35. ----In our English study, reading is more important than speaking, I think.
----I don’t agree, speaking is as_______as reading.
A. more important B. the most important C. important
第二节：完形填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在短文后面各题所给的选项中选出正确答案。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Teaching high school students in a poor mountain village may not sound like fun to you. However, it 36 the life of Yang Lei from Beijing. The Peking University graduate 37 went there as a volunteer on a one-year program.
Life in the 38 was a new experience for Yang Lei. Her village was 2,000 meters 39 sea level, and at first the thin air made her feel 40 .
The food was very simple—teachers ate porridge three times a day. 41 ,
Yang Lei made this decision and her mother 42 with her. She said that both she and her husband 43 this was a good idea. “Young people today need to experience 44 things,” she said.
Most of the pupils live in school 45 . They work very hard. “They say that we are like big 46 or sisters to them, and they feel 47 .” Says yang Lei. Some students may not 48 go to senior high school or college. Families are poor and there 49 isn’t money for education. “I can’t do anything about that,” says Yang lei, “but I can 50 my students’ eyes to the outside world.” She said she likes being a good influence in the children’s lives.
36. A. changed B. made C. told
37. A. at first B. first C. at last
38. A. cities B. mountains C. school
39. A. below B. behind C. above
40. A. sick B. good C. excited
41. A. unluckily B. simply C. fortunately
42. A. agreed B. loved C. worked
43. A. thought B. heard C. wanted
44. A. same B. different C. interesting
45. A. classrooms B. libraries C. dormitories
46. A. aunts B. uncles C. brothers
47. A. sorry B. lucky C. surprised
48. A. be able to B. be supposed to C. be interested in
49. A. never B. often C. sometimes
50. A. put out B. pass on C. open up
第三部分：阅读理解 (共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的三个选项(A、B、C)中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
（A）
Mr. Smith is an old man. He is very kind, so many people like him. He likes traveling. But there is something wrong with his eyes, so he can’t see clearly.
One day he came to New York by train. He went there to visit his best friend. After he got there in the evening, he found his friend wasn’t at home. So he had to find a hotel to live in.
The next day, his friend didn’t come back. In the afternoon he went to buy two bottles of wine. When he came back to his room, he found a fly(苍蝇) was on the wall. But he thought it was a snail, so he put the bottles on it. Of course, it came down to the floor and they were broken. He had to buy another two bottles.
The waiter in the hotel knew this, then he put a snail into the wall. When Mr.Smith came back, he looked up at the wall and found the “fly” was there again. So he walked carefully and hit（打）it hard. At once he cried loudly.
51. Why do People like Mr. Smith?
A. Because he is very old. B. Because he is very kind.
C. Because he likes traveling.
52. Where did Mr. Smith stay when he came to New York？
A. He stayed at his friend’s home. B. He stayed at his parents’ home.
C. He stayed in a hotel.
53. What does the underlined word “snail” in the last paragraph（段）mean in Chinese?
A.锤子 B.钉子 C.表架
54. In fact, what was on the wall the second time?
A. A fly. B. A snail . C. A bottle of wine.
55. Who put a snail into the wall?
A. The waiter. B. Mr. Smith. C. Mr. Smith’s best friend.
（B）
A taxi hit（撞） 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（受损害）.
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 (警告). 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.
56. How many drivers are mentioned (提到) in the accident?
A. Three. B. Two. C. Five.
57. Where was the truck going when the accident happened?
A. It was going to the airport. B. It was going to the police station.
C. It was going to Newton.
58. How far was the taxi away from the truck?
A. It was about two hundred meters behind the truck.
B. It was about two hundred meters in front of the truck.
C. We don’t know.
59. In fact, Tom’s friend was also a _____________ .
A. witness B. driver C. policeman
60. What’s the best title(题目) for this passage?
A. A Taxi Driver. B. A Traffic Accident. C. A Story of Tom.
（C）
Mrs. Green told me that she had been married（结婚）for fifty years. She also told me about many different kinds of gifts that she received during those years.
After she had been married for one year, she received something made of paper. It was a love letter from her husband. The second year, she got something made of cotton. It was a large piece of green and blue cloth and she made a beautiful dress for herself. The third year, she received leather（皮革）shoes, and the fourth year, she got flowers—beautiful roses. It has been 46 years since that day but she can still remember how wonderful those roses smelled. The fifth year, she received a wooden（木头）box for her old watch. The sixth year, she got sweets—some chocolates—and the seventh year, wool. She used the wool(羊毛) to make a warm winter sweater. The 25th year after she was married, she got something silver. It was a new silver watch. Her husband died just before the 50th year of their marriage but her children and grandchildren gave her something gold. It was a gold statue（雕塑）of two love birds.
What a wonderful life Mrs. Green had!
61. How many years had Mrs. Green been married?
A. For forty years. B. For fifty years. C. For sixty years.
62. What did Mrs Green use to make a dress for herself?
A. A large piece of green and blue cloth.
B. A large piece of leather.
C. Some wool（羊毛）.
63. When did Mrs. Green’s husband die?
A. He died before the 50th year of their marriage.
B. He died before the 40th year of their marriage.
C. He died before the 60th year of their marriage.
64. Who gave Mrs. Green a gold statue(雕塑) of two love birds?
A. Mrs. Green’s children and grandchildren.
B. Mrs. Green’s husband.
C. Mrs. Green’s friends.
65. Which of the following is true?
A. After Mrs. Green had been married for two years, she received a love letter from his husband.
B. Mrs. Green used the wool(羊毛) to make a warm winter sweater.
C. Mrs. Green got a new silver watch on the 20th year after she had been married.
（D）
Hong Kong Disneyland will open its door to the public on September 12,2005.It’s the first Disneyland in China as well as the cheapest one in the world.
Ticket prices have also been set(规定) for Hong Kong Disneyland, the fifth Disney theme (主题) park in the world. On weekdays, adults will pay 295 HK dollars, children aged between 3 and 11 will pay 210 HK dollars and old people aged 65 or above will pay only 170 HK dollars. On weekends, public holidays and golden week holidays, adults will pay 350 HK dollars, 250 HK dollars for children and 200 HK dollars for the old. Children under the age of three will get in for free.
The famous action movie star Jacky Chen has been named spokesperson (代言人) for Hong Kong Disneyland. He got it not only because of his great influence in Hong Kong and across Asia, but mostly because of his love for his family and his passion (热情) for charity.
Welcome to Hong Kong Disneyland!
66. When will Hong Kong Disneyland open?
A. On Octorber12, 2005. B. On September 12, 2005.
C. On Octorber12, 2004.
67. How many Disney theme parks will be there in the world at the end of this year?
A.3 B.4 C.5
68. If a 5-year-old boy wants to go to Hong Kong Disneyland on Wednesday afternoon, how much should he pay?
A. 295 HK dollars. B. 210 HK dollars. C. 170 HK dollars.
69. What does the underlined word “it” mean in the third paragraph(段)?
A. Spokesperson (代言人) for Hong Kong Disneyland.
B. Ticket prices.
C. Hong Kong Disneyland.
70. What does the passage mainly tell us?
A. It mainly tells us something about Hong Kong Disneyland.
B. It mainly tells us the prices of Hong Kong Disneyland.
C. It mainly tells us that Jacky Chen has been named spokesperson (代言人) for Hong Kong Disneyland.
第四部分：口语运用（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项多余选项。
George: Hello, Ken.
Ken: 71
George: Have you been to the cinema recently?
Ken: 72
George: Any interesting movies?
Ken: 73 It’s an old film, but it’s very good.
George: Paris is a nice city, have you ever been there, Ken?
Ken: Yes, I have. 74
George: Paris in spring, eh?
Ken: It was spring, 75 It rained all the time.
George: Oh, It’s bad! Just like London!
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A. We’ll need some food.
B. but the weather was terrible.
C. It would be either too hot or too cold.
D. ‘Paris in the spring’.
E. Hi, George.
F. I was there in April.
G.Yes, I have. |
71 ▲ 72 ▲ 73 ▲ 74 ▲ 75 ▲
第 Ⅱ 卷（非选择题，共40分）
注意事项：
1．请用蓝黑钢笔或圆珠笔在第Ⅱ卷答题卡上作答，不能答在此试卷上。
2．试卷中横线及框内注有“▲”的地方，需要你在第Ⅱ卷答题卡上作答。
第一节：词汇（共10小题；每小题1分，一空一词，满分10分）
A) 根据句意和汉语提示，在句子右边的横线上写出空白处所缺单词的正确形式。（共5小题；每小题1分,一空一词，满分5分）
76. I don’t want to _____(争吵) with you. Let’s forget it. 76. ▲
77. Today is my mother’s birthday. I am going to make a_____ (特别的)meal for her. 77. ▲
78. For example, there are _____ (已经) robots working in the factories. 78. ▲
79. 2008 Olympic Games has _____ (意义) to most Chinese. 79. ▲
80. The_____ (胜利者) of the competition was a 9-year-old boy. 80. ▲