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1、第二学期中期学科展示八 年 级 英 语 一、 单项选择 (共 16 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 16 分)1. Is Rome _ European city?Yes. It is one of the most beautiful cities in _ Italy.A. a; theB. a; /C. an; theD. an; /【答案】B【解析】【分析】【详解】句意:罗马是一个欧洲的城市吗? 是的。它是意大利最漂亮的城市之一。考查冠词的用法。a不定冠词,表泛指,用于辅音音素开头的单词或字母前;an不定冠词,表泛指,用于元音音素开头的单词或字母前;the定冠词,表特指。第一空,Europ
2、ean为以辅音音素开头的单词,用不定冠词a修饰;第二空,Italy为国家名,是专有名词,其前不用冠词修饰。故选B。2. Have you seen the hot movie Hi Mom _?Yes. _ moving film it is!A. yet; How aB. already; HowC. yet; What aD. already; What【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意:你看过热门电影你好,李焕英了吗?是的。多么令人感动的电影!考查副词辨析以及感叹句的用法。yet尚未,用于疑问句和否定句;already已经,用于肯定句。第一空所在句子是疑问句,故第一空应填yet。中心词fil
3、m是可数名词的单数形式,用what引导的感叹句结构:what+a+形容词+可数名词的单数形式+主谓,故选C。3. Im not sure where to buy the ticket.Sorry, Ive no idea _.A. eitherB. tooC. alsoD. so【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意:我不确定去哪里买票。对不起,我也不知道。考查副词辨析。either也,用于否定句句末;too也,用于肯定句句末,且用逗号隔开;also也,用于肯定句句中;so如此。根据句意可知,表示“我也不知道”,且用于否定句句末,故选A。4. There were too many visitors
4、 enjoying the view. I _ park my car in a place far away from the park.A. mustB. couldC. had toD. should【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意:有太多的游客在欣赏风景。我不得不把车停在一个远离公园的地方。考查动词辨析。must必须,强调说话人的主观看法;could可以;had to不得不,表示客观因素所限;should应该。根据“There were too many visitors enjoying the view.”可知,人太多,不得不把车停到很远的地方,属于客观因素,用have to。故选C
5、。5. _ will the meeting last?_ we reach an agreement.A. How long; UntilB. When; Not untilC. How soon; Not untilD. When; Until【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意:会议要开多久?直到我们达成协议。考查特殊疑问句和Until引导时间状语从句。How long多久,问时长;When何时;How soon多久之后。根据“.will the meeting last?”可知,问会议持续多久,用How long,答语用Until引导时间状语从句,表示“直到”,故选A。6. -Why are
6、 you so happy?-Because the offer from Harvard University Im looking forward to _.A. has arrivedB. to arriveC. arrivingD. arrive【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意:你为什么这么高兴?因为我所期待的哈佛大学的录取通知书已经到了。考查动词时态辨析。本句缺谓语动词;根据句意语境,可知高兴是因为已经收到了录取通知书,需用现在完成时,故选A。【点睛】本句Im looking forward to是定语从句,做主语the offer的定语,和动词arrive没有关系,空白处不可用arr
7、iving。7. Melting ice(融冰) can cause the sea level to rise. Since 1993, the sea level has risen _ 32cm every 10 years.A. at the end ofB. at the foot ofC. at the bottom ofD. at a speed of【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意:融化的冰会导致海平面上升。自1993年以来,海平面以每10年32厘米的速度上升。考查介词短语辨析。at the end of在末尾;at the foot of在脚下;at the bottom of
8、在底部;at a speed of以速度。根据“Since 1993, the sea level has risen.32cm every 10 years.”可知,是以每10年32厘米的速度上升,故选D。8. Many Westerners think everyone in China knows _. This is, of course, a silly belief. But it is true that kung fu is a big part of Chinese culture.A. what to do kung fuB. when to do kung fuC. ho
9、w to do kung fuD. where to do kungfu【答案】C【解析】【分析】【详解】句意:很多西方人认为在中国每个人都知道怎么练功夫。这当然是谬论。但是功夫确实是中国文化的一大部分。考查疑问词+动词不定式。what to do kung fu语法错误;when to do kung fu什么时候练功夫;how to do kung fu怎么练功夫;where to do kung fu在哪里练功夫。根据“Many Westerners think everyone in China knows”以及“This is, of course, a silly belief”可
10、知此处表示“中国人知道怎么练功夫”,而不是指练功夫的时间或地点,故用how。故选C。9 Would you mind putting the rubbish into different bins?_. Everyone can do something to protect the earth.A. Sorry, I wont do that againB. Certainly notC. No, thanksD. Yes, of course【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意:你介意把垃圾放到不同的垃圾桶里吗 ?当然不介意。每个人都可以做一些事情来保护地球。考查情景交际。Sorry, I wo
11、nt do that again对不起,我不会再那样做了;Certainly not当然不介意;No, thanks不,谢谢;Yes, of course是的,当然。根据“Would you mind putting the rubbish into different bins”及“Everyone can do something to protect the earth”可知,保护环境是每个人的责任,所以不介意把垃圾放到不同的垃圾桶里,故选B。10. Need any help, madam?No, thanks. _.A. Come onB. Youre welcomeC. Its m
12、y pleasureD. I can manage【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意:女士,需要帮忙吗?不,谢谢。我可以处理。考查情景交际。Come on快点;Youre welcome不客气;Its my pleasure不客气;I can manage我可以处理。根据“Need any help”及“No, thanks”可知,自己可以处理,所以不需要对方的帮忙,故选D。11. Whats the best park in the city?Of course, the Taihu Lake Wetland Park. I _ that park many times.A. have gone
13、 inB. have been inC. have gone toD. have been to【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意:这个城市最好的公园是什么?当然是太湖湿地公园。 我去过那个公园很多次了。考查have been to与have gone to区别。have gone to去了某地(未回来);have been to去过某地(已回来);have been in待在某地。根据“many times”可知,之前去过许多次,现在已经回来,故选D。12. You can move it with your hand to work on the computer. What is it?A.
14、 The keyboard.B. The mouse.C. The printer.D. The main unit.【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意:您可以用手移动它以在计算机上工作。那是什么?考查名词辨析。The keyboard键盘;The mouse鼠标;The printer打印机;The main unit主件。根据“You can move it with your hand to work on the computer”可知用手移动可以在电脑上工作的是鼠标,故选B。13. The house is made _ bamboo and it is made _ six rooms
15、.A. up; ofB. from; up ofC. of; up ofD. from; of【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意:这所房子是由竹子制成的,他由六个房间构成。考查动词短语。be made of 由制成,看得出原材料;be made from由制成,看不出原材料;be made up of由构成。空格一处表示的是可以看出原材料,用be made of;空格二处表示由六个房间构成,用be made up of。故选C。14. The fish _ for some time. Youd better cook them at once.A. have been deadB. has di
16、edC. have diedD. has been dead【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意:这条鱼已经死了一段时间了。你最好马上煮了它们。考查现在完成时。根据“for some time”可知动词应用延续性动词,而die“死亡”是非延续性动词,排除BC;根据“cook them”可知此处“The fish”是复数,助动词用have。故选A。15. Can you give me some advice on how to learn English well?To learn English well youd better speak English as _ as you can.A. o
17、ftenB. manyC. goodD. possible【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意:你能给我一些如何学好英语的建议吗?要学好英语,你最好尽可能多地说英语。考查词义辨析。often经常;many许多;good好的;possible可能的。根据“To learn English well, youd better speak English as.as you can.”可知,建议尽可能多地说英语,用often修饰speak。故选A。16. How was your trip to the zoo?_. I even took some photos with the elephant.A.
18、 TerribleB. AnywayC. ExactlyD. Fantastic【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意:你的动物园之行怎么样?非常棒。我甚至和大象拍了一些照片。考查形容词和副词辨析。Terrible糟糕的;Anyway无论如何;Exactly确实是;Fantastic非常棒。根据“I even took some photos with the elephant”可推断,动物园之行很不错,故选D。二、 完形填空 (共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)My father told me that there used to be a forest near our town.
19、 But the farmer who owned the forest _17_ trees every year until one year, there were no trees left.One day, our teacher took us out and we had a _18_ in the field where the forest used to be. While eating and drinking, we _19_ about the beautiful forest we once had. One of my classmates comes from
20、a tribe (部落) that lived in the west of our country. He told us what he thought about the change. “It makes me really _20_ to learn that a forest has disappeared. My people have taught me to _21_think seven generations (七代人) in the future. Thats to say, when we do something to the land, we should nev
21、er _22_it. We must care about nature and leave it good enough for later generations.When we heard what he said, we kept _23_first. Lets plant some trees! said our teacher after a moment. “It will be a good _24_!” So thats what we did. For the rest of the spring, we worked hard and we planted thousan
22、ds of trees.That was five years ago. Today, when I stand in that field which was once empty, I see _25_ about as tall as I am. Its great to see how weve _26_the field. It taught us the power of thinking about the future.17. A. cut upB. cut downC. looked forD. looked after18. A. picnicB. testC. wishD
23、. lesson19. A. plannedB. fearedC. knewD. talked20. A. tiredB. excitedC. sadD. hopeful21. A. sometimesB. alwaysC. seldomD. never22. A. protectB. hurtC. studyD. sell23. A. thankfulB. happyC. silentD. shy24. A. startB. mistakeC. messD. warning25. A. treesB. leavesC. grassD. flowers26. A. brokenB. bough
24、tC. wastedD. changed【答案】17. B 18. A 19. D 20. C 21. B 22. B 23. C 24. A 25. A 26. D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。作者居住的城镇附近原本有一片森林,但是被砍伐了。于是在老师的呼吁下,同学们一起在那里播种、栽树、几年后,森林又恢复了原貌。【17题详解】句意:但是拥有这片森林的农民每年都要砍树,直到有一年,树都不剩了。cut up切碎;cut down砍倒;looked for寻找;looked after照顾。根据下文“there were no trees left”可知,农民每年都要砍树。故选B。【18题详
25、解】句意:有一天,老师带我们出去,我们在森林曾经所在的田野里野餐。picnic野餐;test测试;wish愿望;lesson课堂。根据下文“While eating and drinking”可知,老师带我们野餐。故选A。【19题详解】句意:我们边吃边喝,一边谈论着曾经拥有的美丽森林。planned计划;feared害怕;knew知道;talked谈论。根据下文“He told us what he thought about the change”可知,我们在一起讨论曾经美丽的森林。故选D。【20题详解】句意:知道森林消失的消息让我非常难过。tired劳累的;excited兴奋的;sad悲伤
26、的;hopeful有希望的。根据下文“We must care about nature and leave it good enough for later generations”可知,这位同学从小就知道保护自然的重要性,因此当他知道森林消失非常伤心。故选C。【21题详解】句意:我的族人教导我要永远为未来的七代人着想。sometimes有时;always总是,一直;seldom很少;never从不。根据下文“We must care about nature and leave it good enough for later generations”可知,我的族人教导我要一直为未来的七代
27、人着想。故选B。【22题详解】句意:也就是说,当我们对土地做了什么,我们永远不应该伤害它。protect保护;hurt伤害;study学习;sell售卖。根据下文“We must care about nature and leave it good enough for later generations”可知,我们永远不能伤害土地。故选B。【23题详解】句意:我们听到他的话后,首先保持了沉默。thankful欣慰的;happy高兴的;silent沉默的;shy害羞的。根据下文“Lets plant some trees! said our teacher after a moment”可知
28、,我们听完同学的话,陷入了沉默。故选C。【24题详解】句意:这将是一个好的开始!start开始;mistake错误;mess混乱;warning警告。根据上文“Lets plant some trees!”可知,老师提议我们一起种树,这对森林来说将是一个新的开始。故选A。【25题详解】句意:今天,当我站在那片曾经是空旷的土地上,我看到了一些和我一样高的树。trees树;leaves树叶;grass草;flowers花。根据上文“we worked hard and we planted thousands of trees”可知,我看到了一些和我一样高的树。故选A。【26题详解】句意:很高兴看
29、到我们改变了这片田地。broken打破;bought买;wasted浪费;changed改变。根据上文“when I stand in that field which was once empty, I see trees about as tall as I am”可知,这片田地过去是光秃秃的,但现在长满了树,所以我们改变了这片田地。故选D。三、阅读理解 (共 12 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 24 分)A27. What will be served with a chicken sandwich?A. Bread.B. Tomato salad.C. English Tea.D. Bu
30、rger.28. What will be the minimum(最小的) cost if you want to order a main course, a dessert and a drink?A. 7.85B. 7.75C. 7.35D. 7.25【答案】27. B 28. B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇应用文,介绍BOAT餐厅的一些信息。【27题详解】细节理解题。根据“All snacks are served with salad and chips”可知,鸡肉三明治会搭配沙拉和薯条,故选B。【28题详解】细节理解题。从主菜、甜品和饮品中各选一个最便宜的是4.85+2.00+0.
31、90=7.75。故选B。BA new research shows that 70% of people in the UK lead a sedentary lifestyle, spending more than 11 hours of the waking day sitting or lying down. 81% in the West Midlands city spending most of the day either on the sofa or lying in bed. Cambridge and Edinburgh are in joint second place
32、, while Birmingham and London make up the top five least active cities, according to the survey. Overall, 69% lead a sedentary lifestyle, spending an average of 11 hours and 12 minutes sitting or lying down during the daytime. The study of 2,000 adults found this inactivity is harming health with 42
33、% saying their lifestyle leaves them feeling tired, 39% struggling with sleeplessness and 37% feeling worried.29. What does the underlined word sedentary mean?A. Spending a lot of time working.B. Spending a lot of time sleeping.C Spending a lot of time sitting and not moving.D. Spending a lot of tim
34、e travelling from one place to another.30. Which of the following is true according to the research?A. Most people in the UK sleep more than 11 hours every day.B. Birmingham and London make up the top five active cities.C. People in the West Midlands city dont like working at all.D. Many adults are
35、worried about their lifestyle now.31. What is the passage mainly about?A. Showing us some facts about life in Britain.B. Asking people to change their lifestyle.C. Telling people the importance of health.D. Explaining why people in the UK lead a sedentary lifestyle.【答案】29. C 30. C 31. A【解析】【导语】本文主要介
36、绍了英国各地的生活方式。【29题详解】词义猜测题。根据“spending more than 11 hours of the waking day sitting or lying down”可知,花费大部分时间坐着,或不运动,故选C。【30题详解】推理判断题。根据“81% in the West Midlands city spending most of the day either on the sofa or lying in bed”可知,在西米德兰兹郡,81%的人每天大部分时间不是在沙发上就是躺在床上,也就是西米德兰兹郡人根本不喜欢工作,故选C。【31题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文可
37、知,本文主要介绍了英国各地的生活方式,故选A。CWould you like to live in a city where buildings turn the light off for you, and self-driving cars will find the nearest parking space themselves? Although it might sound a little far from you, living in a “smart” city like this could happen sooner than you think.Great change
38、s have taken place in towns that we have lived in for centuries, while completely new cities are being built. One such place is the city of Songdo. Every home there will have a “telepresence” system(远程遥控系统)-allowing users to control the heating and looks, take part in video meeting, and receive educ
39、ation, healthcare and around the city, escalators(自动扶梯) will only move when someone is on them, and offices and schools will all be connected to the system.The great mind behind Songdo is from the company Cisco. In fact, technology companies around the world such as IBM, Siemens and Microsoft are al
40、ready in the business.About 75% of the worlds population will live in cities by 2050, so cities will need to be more modern to deal with the coming problems. “Making cities smarter is one way out, and I think this will in turn make cities greener, said Dan Hill, head of a research company.32. Accord
41、ing to the text, living in a “smart” city_.A. is not a green wayB. will be far from youC. will soon become trueD. is completely impossible33. What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?A. A city of the future.B. A meeting in Songdo.C. A plan to build a house.D. A report on public health.34. Dan Hill thinks th
42、at making cities smarter is one way to_.A. drive people out of citiesB. control the worlds populationC. develop his own companyD. solve the cities coming problems【答案】32. C 33. A 34. D【解析】【分析】文章大意:文章主要讲述了未来的智能城市的生活状况。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段第三行“living in a “smart” city like this could happen sooner than
43、you think”“在这样一个“智能”的城市生活可能比你想象的要快。”故选C。【33题详解】主旨大意题。根据文章第二段第一、二行“Great changes have taken place in towns that we have lived in for centuries, while completely new cities are being built”“几个世纪以来,我们生活的城镇发生了巨大的变化,同时正在建设全新的城市。”以及下面讲的是城市的智能化,可知,第二段主要讲的是城市的未来,故选A。【34题详解】细节理解题。根据文章倒数第一、二行“Making cities sm
44、arter is one way out, and I think this will in turn make cities greener”“让城市更智能是一条出路,我认为这将反过来让城市更绿”可知,让城市更智能化可以解决城市未来的问题,故选D。DHuw Thomas fell in love with Megan. But then an accident changed his life, and he had to move to Canada. Megan promised to write to him. But Huw never heard from heruntil one
45、 day a letter arrived.He saw the letter came from where he and his father had lived in their early years. Who was writing to him? He turned the envelope(信封)over in his hands several times. Then he took out the letter and read:Dear Huw,I dont know if this letter will reach you, and I dont really know why Im writing to you after all these years, butHuw turned to the end of the letter and saw: Best wishesMeganHe couldnt believe it. He turned back to