八年级（下）英语第二次统测试卷(A)
命题人:Kelly 2007年4月
（总分：150分；听力：30分；笔试：120分；考试时间：100分钟）
听力部分：30%
一、听句子，选择与你所听到的句子的意思相同的图画;每小题读一遍（5%）
A B C
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D E F
1_________ 2____________ 3_____________ 4____________ 5_____________
二、听句子，选应答语，每个句子念一遍（5%）
( ) 6. A. Yes, there are. B. Yes, I think so. C. No, there aren’t.
( ) 7. A. Yes, you should. B. No, you shouldn’t.
C. You should say you’re sorry.
( ) 8. A.You were in my barber shop. B.I was cutting your hair.
C.No, I don’t know.
( ) 9. What did the teacher say?
A. He said I was hard-working. B. He said you are hard-working.
C. Yes, you are hard-working.
( ) 10. What will happen if you wear your new jeans to the party? _______
A. The teacher will let you in. B. The teacher won’t let you in.
C. The teacher will take you away.
三、听对话，选择最佳答案（10%）
Conversation One
( ) 11.What did the woman buy?
A. A bike B. A dress C. A car
Conversation Two
( ) 12. What’s the matter with the woman?
A. She has a sore throat. B. She has a toothache. C. She has a headache.
( ) 13. Will they go to the doctor’s together?
A. No, they won’t. B. Yes, they will. C. We don’t know.
Conversation Three
( ) 14.Why does the boy want to send his teachers cards?
A. Because Teachers’ Day is coming.
B. Because he will finish school next week.
C. Because he will go to another school next Monday.
( ) 15. What does the girl advise him to do?
A. To make some cards. B. To ask his parents for some money. C. Both A and B.
四、听短文，选择最佳答案（10%）
( ) 16. Henry likes learning _______.
A. computer skills B. the piano C. drawing
( ) 17. Henry had a good time __________.
A. last Friday B. last Saturday C. last Sunday
( ) 18.Henry visited his uncle with his ________.
A. dad B. mom C. parents
( ) 19. It took them _______to walk there.
A. twenty minutes B. thirty minutes C. an hour
( ) 20. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Henry’s uncle wasn’t at home.
B. Henry’s mother didn’t want him to go to the concert.
C. Henry’s best friend is Toby.
笔试部分120%
一、单项填空：（20%）
( )1.You can’t _____ jeans to the party.
If you do so, the teacher won’t let you ___.
A. put on ; in B. dress ; out C. have on D. wear; in
( )2. ---Could you _____me some_____?
A. give, advices B. give, advice C. giving, advice D. to give, advices
( )3.----In our English study, reading is more important than speaking, I think.
----- I don’t agree. Speaking is _____ reading.
A. as important as B. so important as C. the most important D. the same as
( )4.Could you tell me______________?
A. how can I see Miss Gao B. what is wrong with your watch
C. which bicycle do you like best D. how many boys there are in your class
( )5.What ____ you ______ at this time yesterday?
A. did ; do B. is; doing C. were; doing D. are ; doing
( )6.She didn’t go home. I didn’t go home,_______.
. A. too B. also C. either D. neither
( )7.Do you know when she ___back tomorrow? If she ____back,please call me.
A. will come, will come B. will come, comes
C. comes, will come D. comes, comes
( )8.. Ann says chocolate is good_____ health. I don’t agree ____her.
A. for, from B. for, with C. of, on D. with, with
( )9.----Don’t you think uncooked fish is popular in Japan? -----_________.
A. Yes,I think so B.Yes,I don’t think so C. No,I think so D.No,it is.
( )10.He often helps his parents do the housework _____ Saturday afternoon.
A. on B. at C. to D. in
( )11.---It’s twelve o’clock, It’s time for you ____________, Jim.
---- OK, Good night, Mum.
A. go to bed B. going to bed C. went to bed D. to go to bed
( )12.---- What did your son say in the letter?
----- He told me that he _____ the Great Wall the next day.
A. will visit B. has visited C. is going to visit D. would visit
( )13.There ________ a basket ball match this afternoon.
A. will be B. will have C. are going to be D. is going to have
( )14. I finished my _______exams last week.
A. end of year B. end-of-year C.year-of-end D. year-end
( )15. Father was mending his car _____mother was cooking.
A. because B. while C. if D. when
( )16. Some scientists think that it may take ______years to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us.
A. hundreds of B. two hundreds of C.two hundreds D.two hundreds of
( )17.____ is easy for a child to wake up and know where they are.
A. It . B. That C. This D. What
( )18.Linda couldn’t see Davy __________.
A. nowhere B.everywhere C.somewhere D. anywhere
( )19.I went to Shanghai last year and fell in love _____ it .
A.with B. in C. to D. for
( )20.When I got there ,I saw some boys _____ on the playground.
A. playing B. played C. to play D. was waiting
二、完形填空：（20%） ( A )
We all know that machines are very important in our 1 in the world. We can see machines everywhere. They are important because they help people to do things 2 .
A 3 machine helps people 4 quickly. A washing machine helps people to wash quickly. Planes, trains, ships, buses and cars are 5 machines. Even bikes are machines. They help people to 6 faster than on foot.
We use computers to 7 maths problems. It saves 8 because it can do quickly. There are many bigger and 9 computers. They can help people in many 10 .
（ ）1. A. life B. lives C. work D. factory
（ ）2. A. more B. much C. quickly D. quick
（ ）3. A. cut B. cuting C. cutting D. cuter
（ ）4. A. cut B. cuting C. cutting D. cuted
（ ）5. A. five B. many C. lost of D. all
（ ）6. A. walk B. travel C. to D. come
（ ）7. A. do B. doing C. make D. work out
（ ）8. A. money B. people C. things D. time
（ ）9. A. faster B. fastest C. fast D. fastly
（ ）10. A. things B. ways C. works D. countries
（ B ）
Harvey lived in a small town _11__ the New York City. He went to high school last year but he didn’t like to be at school. He spent much time_12__ football and _13_did well in his schoolwork. So he always _14__his exams. His parents hoped he could work hard at his lessons, but he didn’t_15__ them. They were _16__him,but didn’t know_17__.
It was December 22.Monday.Mr. Smith, his history teacher, tested the class. Harvey read the questions again but he couldn’t even answer_18__one. He only hoped to watch the football match on TV. So he wrote on the test paper,” God knows! Merry Christmas!” Then he went out of the classroom quickly.
Of course it made Mr. Smith_19__. And a week later Harvey received the test paper _20__the teacher’s comments(批语),“God gets 100!You get zero! Happy New Year!”
( ) 11. A. closed B. outside of C.next D. far away
( ) 12. A.play B. played C. to play D. playing
( ) 13. A. never B. often C. usually D. always
( ) 14. A.passed B. finished C.failed D. succeeded
( ) 15. A.listen B. listen to C. hear D. hear to
( ) 16. A. worry B. worried C. worry about D. worried about
( ) 17. A. how to do B. what can they do C.what to do it D. what to do
( ) 18. A. easier B. the easiest C. difficult D. the most difficult
( ) 19. A. happy B. happily C. unhappy D. unhappily
( )20. A.with B.for C.about D. have
三、阅读理解 （40%） A
阅读下面的邮件，完成各题。
| From: |
| To: |
| Subject: party |
| Hi Jenny, My sister Ann and I are going to have a party this Friday at my home.Some friends will be there.Mostly they are from the office,My best friend,Tom,will come,too.I want you to meet him. Do you want to come? We’ll play games and talk.Then we’ll have dinner.Everyone will bring food or drinks.It begins at 4:00 p.m. and ends at 8:00 or 9:00 p.m. We’ll have a great time!Can you come?I hope so!Let me know soon.Call me or send me an e-mail. Lisa |
( ) 1.Who sent this e-mail?
A. Jenny B. Tom C. Lisa D. Ann
( ) 2.The party begins at ______.
A. 4:00a.m B. 6:00a.m C.4:00p.m D.6:00p.m
( )3.Tom is ______best friend.
A. Jenny’s B.Lisa’s C.Ann’s D.Jack’s
( )4.What’s true about the party?
A. It’s on Saturday. B. All of Jenny’s friends will come.
C.People will not bring things D. It will last four or five hours.
( )5.What will Jenny do first?
A. Buy food for the party. B.Call Tom.
C.Send an E-mail to Lisa. D. Drive to Lisa’s house.
( B )
If you go into the forest with friends, stay with them .If you don’t , you may get lost（迷路）, this is what you should do .Sit down and stay where you are .Don’t try to find your friends –let them find you instead .You can help them find you by staying in one place. There is another way to help your friends or other people to find you .You can shout or whistle (吹口哨)three times .Stop .Then shout or whistle three times again .Any signal (信号) given three times is a call for help .
Keep up shouting or whistling . Always three times together. When people hear you ,they will know that you are not just making a noise for fun . They will let you know that they have heard your signal . They will give you two shouts or two whistles. When a signal is given twice ,it is an answer to a call for help.
If you don’t think that you will get help before night comes ,try to make a little house with branches (树枝) Make yourself a bed with leaves(树叶) and grass.
When you need some water ,you have to leave your little branch house to look for it .Don’t just walk away .Pick off small branches and drop (扔下)them as you walk in order to (为了) go back again easily .When you are lost , the most important thing to do is to stay in one place .
( ) 6.If you get lost in the forest , you should __________.
A. try to find your friends B. stay in one place and signals
C. walk around the forest D. shout as loudly as possible
( ) 7.Which signal is a call for help ?
A. shouting here and there B. crying twice
C. shouting or whistling three times together D. whistling everywhere in the forest
( )8.When you hear two shouts or two whistles ,you know that __________.
A. someone is afraid of an animal B. people will come to help you
C. someone needs help D. something terrible will happen.
( ) 9.What’s the meaning of the underlined sentence?(划线句子)
A. Leave branches to find your way back B. Pick off branches to build another house
C. Use branches to make a bed D. Drop branches to look for water
( )10.The main(主要的)idea of the passage is _________
A. how to travel in the forest
B. how to spend the night in the forest
C. what you should do if you want to get some water
D what you should do if you are lost in the forest
( C )
Most people want to work, but it has become more difficult in today’s world to find work for everybody. The economics(经济) of the world need to grow by 4% each year just to keep the old number of jobs for people. Often this is not possible, and so more people are out of work. Some people have no jobs now because new machines(机器) can do the work of many people in a short time. Also,machines do not ask for more money and longer holiday. In all of the countries of the world, machines are taking work from people, not only factories but also on the farms. One machine can often do the work of forty people. About 75,000 people are moving to the cities a day to look for jobs, but only 70% of them can find jobs.
( ) 11.It was _____for people to find work before than today.
A.not possible B. difficult C. more difficult D.easier
( )12.If the economics of the world grow by 4% each year,_______.
A. people will have no jobs B. people can still have jobs as before.
C. 4% of the people will have jobs D. 97% of the people will have jobs.
( ) 13.One machine can do as much work as ________.
A. 40% of the people B. 4% of the people in the world
C.40 people D. 75,000 people
( )1 4. How many people out side cities go into cities to look for jobs each day?
A. 70% of the people B. 4% of the people in the world.
C.More than 75,000 people D. About 75,000 people.
( ) 15.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Machines are taking work instead of people B. Now more people are out of work
C. Machines need more money and longer holidays. D. More people want to have jobs.
( D )
A young man was in love with a beautiful girl. One day the girl said to him,“It is my birthday tomorrow.”“ Oh,”said the young man, “I’ll send you roses, and one rose for each year of your life.”
The same evening he went to the flower shop. As he knew the girl was twenty-two years old, he paid for twenty-two roses and asked the shop assistant to send them to the girl the next day. The assistant of the flower shop knew the young man very well as he often bought flowers in his shop before. When the young man left the shop, the assistant thought,“The young man is very kind to me. He often comes to buy my flowers. In return I’ll send ten more roses.”
He did so.The next morning thirty-two roses were sent to the girl. When the young man came to see her, she didn’t want to speak to him.And he never knew why she was so angry with him.
( ) 16. The young man wanted to send his girl friend _____roses for her birthday.
A. 10 B. 22 C.32 D.many
( ) 17.__________sent the roses to the girl.
A. The young man B. The assistant C. Another young man D. We don’t know who
( ) 18. The young girl received the roses ___________.
A. the same evening B. a day before her birthday C. a week later D. on her birthday
( ) 19. The assistant meant to _______.
A. make the girl angry B. sell more roses
C. make the young man glad D. get more money
( ) 20.From this story we know that _______.
A. roses should be sent for one’s birthday B. some girls don’t like roses
C. one may do something wrong even out of kindness D. young people often buy roses
四、根据汉语提示或所给单词写出单词的正确形式（10%）
1. There will be less _____________(污染) in the future.
2. Tina is in style .She likes everything ______________.(新颖的)
3. This is a piece of __________________(令人失望的) news.
4. The boy finished __________(water) the flowers in time.
5. What she has done made me _____________(吃惊的)
6. When the UFO___________(到达), I was on the phone.
7.They _________(跌落) down from the tree just now.
8. I was sleeping while the ___________(事故) took place.
9.Kate runs to school ____________(quick)
10. Today we are going to learn the _________(five) lesson.
五、任务型阅读（5%）
下列A-F 为六本书名，请在阅读1-5 题的叙述后，根据个人所需，为每人选择一本书。
| A.Don’t Talk To Strangers B. With A View To Designing Clothes C. A Tour Guide D. Treat Your Teeth With Care E. Recycle Makes Us Rich F. Tips For A New Mother |
( )1.Karen often worries about her bad teeth.
( )2.Maria is going to have a baby, but she doesn’t know how to be a good mother.
( )3. Bob doesn’t know how to deal with the used empty bottles.
( )4.Mike is going to have a holiday. He hasn’t decided where to go.
( )5. Betty would like to own a shop that sells clothes she has desighed.
六、书面表达：25%
根据图画和所给单词写一段80词左右、意思连贯的短文。
（Mother's Day, Lily, get up, in the morning, to buy, happy）
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八年级（下）英语第二次统测试卷(A)
听力材料
一、听句子选图（读一遍）
1. Why don’t you play volleyball?
2. What were you doing when the UFO arrived?
3. I’m good at dancing.
4. Look! I can ski now.
5. Marcia is going to play the violin at the party tonight.
二. .听句子，选应答语，每个句子朗读两遍
1. Will people have robots at home in the future?
2. What should I do if I argued with my best friend?
3. What were you doing when the UFO arrived?
4. “You are hard-working.” Said the math teacher. What did the teacher say?
5. The school rule told us, “Don’t wear jeans to the party. If you do, the teacher won’t let you in.”
三、听对话，选择最佳答案（每个对话朗读两遍）
听第一段对话，回答第11小题
M: I really don’t know why you bought the new bike.
W: My bike is out of style. I just want a new one. That’s all .
听第二段对话，回答第12和第13两个小题
W: Jack,I have a terrible headache.I need to go to the doctor’s,but my car doesn’t work.Could I borrow yours?
M: Of course.Do you want me to drive you there?
W: Oh, thank you.
听第三段对话，回答第14和第15两小题
M： Next Monday is Teacher’s Day.I need to send some cards to my teachers,but I have no money.What should I do?
W: Well,you could make some cards by yourself.
M:Oh,no.I don’t like to do that.
W: Then I think you could ask your parents for some money.
三、听短文，选择最佳答案。（读两遍）
Henry is always quite busy on weekends. His parents ask him to learn computer skills, the piano and drawing in different clubs. Henry hates learning them except the piano.
Last Sunday Henry had a good time, because his mother took him to his uncle’s house . Henry’s uncle lived in a town not far from their home. so they decided to walk there. It took them half an hour to get there. His uncle was very happy to see him. And he gave Henry two tickets to a concert the next Saturday. Henry’s mother said he could go to the concert with his best friend Toby. It made Henry very excited.
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