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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上 2015学年第二学期文成县振中学校八年级期末检测英语卷 满分120分，考试时间：90分钟 20166一、单项填空(共15小题，计l5分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. By the way, _you come across the word brunch?Not yet. What does it mean?A. have B. do C. would D. will2. Who made you so upset, Tony?_A. Betty lost my favorite camera. B. Betty, who los
2、t my favorite camera. C. Bettys losing my favorite camera. C. When Betty lost my favorite camera.3. I felt my heart start to _ as I realized what Alice could be trying to tell me.A. jump B. shine C. race D. suffer4. Even Tonys granddaughter, a five-year-old girl, asked him _smoking.A. give up B. gav
3、e up C. to give up D. giving up5. Whos the boy in white T-shirt _ under the tree?My friend.A. stand B. to stand C. stood D. standing6. Could you please tell me the history of this school? I need to think it over. _A. Can I get back to you later? B. Can I go home now?C. Can you do it yourself? D. Can
4、 you tell me please?7. _ youve tried it, you cant imagine how pleasant it is.A. Unless B. Because C. Until D. When8. He left in _ a hurry _ he forgot his key.A. such, that B. so, that C. the same, as D. such, as9. Dont forget to return the book in two weeks. _. Dont worry about it.A. Yes, I wont. B.
5、 No, I wont C. Sorry, I wouldnt. D. I dont think so.10. The girl looked quickly _ her shoulder _ the following runner and speededup before she could be caught up with.A. through; at. B. over; at C. at; to D. across; to11. Do you know what _ to the new plan? It seems that nobody supports it.A. happen
6、s B. has been happened C. is happened D. has happened12. Go straight along the road until you see a _. That is where the hospital is.A. form B. entry C. medal D. sign13. Im waiting for the mail. Do you know _ it will arrive? Usually it comes by 4:00. A. how B. where C. when D. what14. Excuse me, wai
7、ter. Were leaving. Can you bring me the_, please? A. moneyB. noteC. billD. list15. There is a lot of traffic in this city. _ look both ways before crossing the street.A. so B. and C. but D. for二、完形填空(共20小题，计20分) 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。Are you a man or a mouse? When people ask th
8、is question they want to know 16 you think you are a 17 person or a coward(懦夫). But you will never really know the answer to this question 18 you are tested in real life. Some people 19 they are brave but when they come face to face with real 20, they act like cowards. Others think of themselves as
9、cowards, but when they meet danger, they act like 21.Lenny had always thought of himself as a 22 person. He got worried before examinations. He worried about his job and his health. All he wanted in life was to be safe and healthy.23, on January 15th, 2002, a plane crashed into the Potomac River in
10、Washington. Lenny went to the river to see what was happening. He saw a woman in the 24 water. Lenny did not feel afraid. He kept very 25 and did a very courageous thing. He jumped into Potomac,26 to the woman, and kept her head 27 the water. Seventy-eight people died that day. Thanks to Lenny, it w
11、as not 28.When you are in a very 29 situation and feel afraid, the body automatically produces a chemical in the blood. It is called adrenalin(肾上激素). 30 adrenalin in the blood system, you actually feel stronger and stronger and are 31 to fight or run away. However, when you are absolutely afraid, th
12、e body can produce too much adrenalin. When this 32, the muscles become very hard and you find you 33 move at all. You are paralyzed(使无能为力) with fear. That is 34 when we are very frightened, we sometimes say we are petrified; this word comes from a Greek word petros, which means stone. We are 35 fri
13、ghtened that we become stonelike.16. A. howB. neither C. whetherD. either17. A. braveB. real C. hardD. certain18. A. whenB. until C. afterD. once19. A. realize B. find C. thinkD. agree20. A. life B. question C. mouse D. danger21. A. soldiers B. heros C. heroes D. cowards22. A. useful B. brave C. ner
14、vousD. terrible23. A. So B. Therefore C. ThenD. Besides24. A. freshB. poisonous C. warmD. ice-cold25. A. nervous B. calm C. frightenedD. excited26. A. wentB. helped C. spoke D. swam27. A. in B. under C. above D. from28. A. an accidentB. a mistake C. seventy-eightD. seventy-nine29. A. dangerousB. com
15、fortable C. differentD. favorable30. A. WithB. Without C. ForD. Like31. A. afraidB. unable C. readyD. anxious32. A. getsB. disappears C. happensD. goes33. A. neednt B. cant C. mustntD. shouldnt34. A. where B. how C. becauseD. why35. A. reallyB. very C. suchD. so三、阅读理解（共15小题，计30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出
16、最佳选项。AIt was June 15, and in two days I would be turning thirty. I was insecure about entering a new decade of my life and feared that my best years were now behind me. My daily routine included going to the gym for a workout before going to work. Every morning I would see my friend Nicholas at the
17、gym. He was seventy-nine years old and in terrific shape. As I greeted Nicholas on this particular day, he noticed I wasnt full of my usual vitality and asked if there was anything to make me full of life. I told him I was feeling anxious about turning thirty. I wondered how I would look back on my
18、life once I reached Nicholass age, so I asked him, What was the best time of your life? Without hesitation, Nicholas replied, Well, Joe, this is my philosophical answer to your philosophical question: When I was a child in Austria and everything was taken care of for me and I was nurtured by my pare
19、nts, that was the best time of my life. When I was going to school and learning the things I know today, that was the best time of my life. When I got my first job and had responsibilities and got paid for my efforts, which was the best time of my life. When I met my wife and fell in love, which was
20、 the best time of my life. The Second World War came, and my wife and I had to flee Austria to save our lives. When we were together and safe on a ship bound for North America, which was the best time of my life. When we came to Canada and started a family, which was the best time of my life. When I
21、 was a young father, watching my children grow up, that was the best time ofmy life. And now, Joe, I am seventy-nine years old. I have my health, I feel good and I am in love with my wife just as I was when we first met. This is the best time of my life.36. When Joes 30th birthday is drawing near, h
22、e feels _.A. excited B. angry C. worried D. eager37. Joe usually goes to the gym to _.A. take exercise B. begin his work C. see his friend Nicholas D. do his part -time job38. What does the underlined word vitality in the second paragraph mean?A. aim B. ability C. happiness D. energy 39. What is the
23、 right order of the following events? a. Fell in love b. Grew up in Austria c. Settled in Canada d. Escape from his country e. Got salaries(薪水)A. b a e d c B. b e a d c C. a b e d c D. b c a d e40. The purpose of the passage is to _.A. tell the reader about Joes experience B. tell the story of his f
24、riend Nicholas C. tell people not to worry about their ages D. tell people to take an optimistic（乐观的）attitude toward lifeBI moved to the small, busy town of Edison in New Jersey six years ago. It was during the second term of my fifth grade. My parents got new jobs and higher income, so they decided
25、 it was time to move from Woodbridge to a better, more educational town. In the US, it is unnecessary to take a test to get into a “good” middle or high school. You just attend the school close to where you live. So, many parents will think about the quality of the local school when they decide to b
26、uy a new house. My parents did the same. We finally chose Edison mainly because of the high quality of its school. In New Jersey, an area with a good school usually means a concentration of Asian people. There are about 300 students in our school. 55% are Asians and just under half of that are Chine
27、se. There are so many Chinese people nearby that we even have our own Chinese school.Edison is an old town, just like thousands of others in the United States. However, I have treated it as my hometown. Thats where I spend much of my youth, and the memories there cant be moved anywhere else.41. Why
28、did the writers parents move to Edison? A. Because they were rich then. B. Because it was a better educational town. C. Because the writer began his fifth grade. D. Because the writer didnt need to take a test.42. How many students are from Asia in the writers school? A. About 80. B. About 160. C. A
29、bout 220. D. About 300.43. What does the underlined expression “a concentration of” mean in Paragraph 3? A. None of. B. The whole of C. A large number of D. A small number of44. Why cant the writer forget Edison? A. Because he regards it as his hometown. B. Because his parents got new jobs there. C.
30、 Because there are many Asians there. D. Because it is in the state of New Jersey.45. In this passage the writer means to tell us about the _.A. childhood B. school C. parents D. townCYou get everything ready for your homework: pens, paper, textbooks, and rulers as well. However, you may have a comp
31、letely different homework tool box for your General Technology course, which possibly includes electric drills, knives and hammers. The course, which was introduced to Senior 2 students in some provinces this term, aims to teach you basic technical skills and improve your abilities. For example, Li
32、Ping, a Senior 2 students, never thought she would do any work like a worker before her teacher brought an electric drill and a hammer into class. Now she really enjoys it. “My teacher asked me to make a hole in a wood board with a drill. When I turned on the power, my hand started to shake. I final
33、ly completed my task with the help of the teacher,” she said. This course requires you to safely use various types of tools such as common hand tools and power tools. Before graduation you have to attend a test for the course. Also, some basic life skills, such as repairing the toilet tank, washing
34、clothes and changing lamps, will be included in future lectures. However, more importantly you are expected to be able to design and make an object that is useful in your lives.46. We can learn that _ was introduced to Senior 2 students in some provinces this term A. Computer study B. General Techno
35、logy C. Biology D. Music47. From the example we know that Li Ping _. A. likes the new course very much B. doesnt like the new course at all C. can do any work in the new course D. cant do well in the new course48. Senior 2 students are expected to safely use _ after the course. A. a wood board B. an
36、 electric drill C. a short ruler D. a big eraser49. At the end of the General Technology course, you will have to _ before graduation. A. give a lecture B. turn on the power C. attend a test D. get a new tool50. The passage is written mainly for the _. A. students parents B. teachers C. students D.
37、schools四、Charles，Isabel，Alex，Tara和Toby五个人都爱好体育。现在他们正打算从事各自喜欢的项目。请仔细阅读第56-60题中的个人情况说明，然后从A到E的五个项目中，选出符合各人要求的最佳选项(共5小题，计10分)。51. Charles works in the city center and wants to take up a sport that he can often do during his lunch break. He enjoys a game in which he can play with his workmate on the des
38、k to relax.52. Isabel, aged 17, is a Chinese girl who studies in the US now. She never misses any matches played by Houston Rockets. She hopes to follow in Yao Mings steps.53. Alex likes water sports very much. He is good at showing different styles, such as butterflies, frogs and so on. Believe it
39、or not, he can dive under water for 2. 5 minutes.54. Tara comes from America. Now she teaches English in a middle school in Beijing. In her free time, she would like to go in for a traditional sport so that she can learn more about China.55. Toby is a student in charge of PE lesson in Riverside Midd
40、le School. These days he is training hard for the coming sport meet. He wants very much to break the school record of 175cm. A B C D E五、词语填空（共10小题，计10分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次）。however before name well worst notice also twice and give Naming the BabyParents always think their babies are
41、 very special. They want others to 56 their children. For this reason, they sometimes give their children unusual 57 . They may choose names such as Chelma, Ukiah, Brianna, or Elvira. There are some advantages to this practice. A child who is 58 an uncommon name may feel special from childhood. 59 ,
42、 sometimes we remember people with unusual names 60 than we remember people with ordinary names.61 , unusual names can cause problems. They can be hard for teachers and friends to pronounce. They can also be hard to spell, 62 computers may automatically(自动地) change them. For example, Jule may become
43、 July. Some people may have a bad impression on an unusual name 63 they even meet the person. 64 of all, other children sometimes dont like kids with uncommon names. The message for parents is, “Think 65 before you give your child an unusual name.”六、单词拼写(共10小题，计l0分)根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母，按题号写出各单词的完全形式(每空限填
44、一词)。66. What c_ is your T-shirt? Its red.67. Its very hot in s_ in Hangzhou, so youd better come in spring.68. May is the f_ month of the year, the month after April.69. His father is a d_ in a big hospital. He has saved a lot of lives.70. Tom is a little bit h_. He should eat less and exercise more.71. Would you like to see the movie with me? Ive got two t_.72. Youll hurt y if yo