1、1英语八年级下册第一次学情检测满分 120 分 时间：70 分钟一、 单项选择（10 分）1.-How much does this DVD_? -298 yuan.A. take B. cost C. spend D. pay2. I have often dreamed of in the sky.A. flying B. fly C. flies D. flew3. I have heard the story . It very interesting.A. looks B. feels C. sounds D. tastes4. Scientists have found many
2、galaxies in universe.A. a B. an C. the D. /5. It is hard his words.A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. catches6. Have you finished the novels?A. read B. reads C. to read D. reading7. - Our teacher is a _ woman.A. 22-years-old B. 22 years old C. 22-year-old D. 22-year old8. Lily hasnt seen movie.A. n
3、ew B. newest C. late D. the latest9-Have you arrived in Shanghai ?-Yes, I have arrived here.A. already; yet B. yet; already C. just; yet D. already;just10. It took me five hours this book.A. write B. to read C. buy D. to selling二、完型填空。 （10 分）Have you ever 11 a fantastic experience? Hello, My name is
4、 Mary. I have been all over China 12 . My father is a captain, so we often go to different places for our holiday. My favourite place is Hainan. I like the beaches there. My friend Tom 13 San Francisco in the USA. His grandparents live there and he visits them every Spring Festival. He often says “I
5、 like San Francisco very much because theres a lot 14 and do there. Im at home in Chinatown!” My another friend Lily has been to a Jay Chou concert in Beijing with more than 2,000 people. She told us that Jay Chou has given 15 all over China and the tickets have always 16 . Fang Wenshan has written
6、many songs for him. My brother went to a Beijing cinema to see The House of the Flying Daggers because 2he has always liked Andy Liu. And he has always wanted to meet him. At the end he 17 , and Andy Liu was 18 the seat beside him. My brother was very happy, because his dream 19 .My friend, what abo
7、ut you? 20 sending an email to me?( )11. A. having B. has C. have D. had( )12. A. by ship B. by a ship C. take ship D. by the ship( )13. A. has gone to B. has been to C. has gone D. has been( )14. A. see B. saw C. to see D. to saw( )15. A. concerts B. concert C. a party D. parties ( )16. A. sell out
8、 B. sold out C. selling out D. selled out( )17. A. sat down B. got up C. went away D. cried ( )18. A. down B.of C. up D. in ( )19. A. come true B. came true C. coming true D. come to true( )20. A. Why not B. Why dont you C. How about D. Can you 三、阅读理解（40 分）（A）More than a hundred years ago, an Americ
9、an produced a game. He called it indoor tennis. The Americans were not interested in it at first so he sent it to his London friends and it became very popular in Britain. The game was then played across the dining room table or on the floor with the net hung between two chairs. The balls were made
10、of cork or rubber. The bats were made of wood. A few years later a hollow(空心的) ball like the one we use today was invented. The game then quickly spread all over the world. An Englishman once made a bat covered with rubber. He first played the game in England and called it “ping-pong”. “Ping” was th
11、e sound of the bat when it hit the ball，and “pong” was the sound of the ball when it hit the table.（ ）21. Who invented the game of ping-pong?A.A Chinese B. An Englishman C. An American D. We dont know（ ）22. The game was first known as_.A. ping-pong tennis B .table tennis C. outdoor tennis D. indoor
12、tennis（ ）23. What did the British think of the game?A. Moving B. Interesting C .Terrible D. Well（ ）24. In the early days the ball was _.A. hollow B. covered with rubber3C. made of cork or rubber D. made of plastics（ ）25. The name of ping-pong has something to do with_.A. sound B. size C. history D.
13、place（B）It was a cold Christmas Eve（圣诞夜）. A girl was selling flowers in the street. She came to a beautiful house and knocked at the door. A man came out. The girl asked him to buy some flowers. But he said he didnt want any. The girl left the house, sat down at the comer of the house, felt cold, ti
14、red and hungry. Suddenly she felt she was becoming light. And slowly she began to fly into the sky. She flew higher and higher, at last she found herself above the clouds. Many people came to meet her. At the head of them was her granny. The girl told her that she had to get money because her parent
15、s were badly ill. Granny told the girl not to worry and gave her many beautiful clothes and delicious food. The girl smiled happily. It was snowing heavily. The next morning someone found the girl sitting there with a smile on her face. . But she couldnt stand up any more. ( ) 26. The story happened
16、 . A. on a Christmas Eve B. on Christmas Day C. in the morning D. in the afternoon( ) 27. The girl was in the street. A. walking with a warm coat B. crying C. selling flowers D. eating something( ) 28. The man didnt buy any flowers because he . A. didnt like them B. didnt want any C. didnt like her
17、D. didnt know her( ) 29. From this story, we know the girl was from . A. a rich family B. a big family C. a poor family D. the sky( ) 30. The sentence “She couldnt stand up any more“ means . A. she always sat there B. she wanted to sit there C. she didnt want to stand up D. she died（C）Last week I to
18、ok a train to Vienna（维也纳）. I had to arrive in Vienna at 7:15. But the train was already half an hour late. I told the conductor, “I want to catch the 7:25 train to Paris. What can I do?” The conductor advised me to get off two stops before Vienna station and take a taxi. When the time came, he even
19、helped me with my bags. He wished me good luck when I jumped off. And a few minutes later, I was taking a taxi to the centre of the city. It was almost（几乎）7:25 when we stopped outside the station. I gave the money to the driver quickly, took my bags quickly and hurried inside. “Train to Paris” was a
20、ll I had time to say to the official(官员). You can guess how I felt when he pointed to（指着）a train that was just going out of the station.( ) 31. The writer had to arrive at Vienna at _.4A. 7: 15 B. 7: 25 C. 7:45 D. 7:55( ) 32. Why did the writer get off the train two stops before Vienna station?A. He
21、 wanted to have a rest B. He wanted to go to Paris by taxiC. He wanted to meet the official D. He wanted to catch the train to Paris( ) 33. Where did the writer want to go?A. Vienna B. London C. Pairs D. New York( ) 34. How did the writer feel at Vienna station?A. He felt happy B. He felt excited. C
22、. He felt sad. D. He felt relaxed( ) 35. What does “conductor” mean in Chinese?A. 消防员 B. 销售员 C. 售票员 D. 列车员（D）As we know, there are differences between western culture and Chinese culture. We can see differences when we pay attention to the way words are used. Lets look at the words about animals and
23、 plants. Most expressions in Chinese about the dog, for example, “a homeless dog”, “a mad dog”, “a running dog” and “a dog catching a mouse”, have negative meanings. But in western countries, dogs are thought to be honest and good friends of humans. In English, people use the dog to describe positiv
24、e actions. For example, “you are a lucky dog” means you are a lucky person. And “every dog has its day” means each person has good luck sometimes. To describe a persons serious illness, they say “sick as a dog”. The word “dog-tired” means very tired. However, Chinese love cats very much. But in west
25、ern culture, “cat” is often used to describe a woman who is cruel（无情）.The rose is a symbol（标志）of love in both China and some western countries. People think the rose means love, peace, courage and friendship. And the rose is the national flower of England, America and many other countries.The words
26、about plants and animals are used in positive or negative ways in different cultures. We can learn about many differences in cultures by comparing how some words are used.（ ）36 “Every dog has its day.” means “_”.A. Everybody in the world is lucky. B. Each person lives his own way of life.C. If one w
27、orks hard, hes sure to succeed. D. Everybody has a time in life to be lucky.（ ）37The underlined word “negative” means _ in Chinese.A. 正面的 B. 负面的 C. 中性的 D. 有趣的 （ ）38 From the passage, we can infer（推断）that the word “copycat” is most likely to describe a person who_ in western countries.5A. likes follo
28、wing（效仿）others B. enjoys writing booksC. is good at copying notes D. loves drawing cats（ ）39Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Words show differences in culture.B. Chinese people prefer dogs to cats.C. Western people think cats to be good friends.D. Rose is the national flow
29、er of all western countries.（ ）40Whats the best title for the passage? A. Negative or Positive B. Different Countries Have Different CultureC. Rose Means the Same in Chinese and EnglishD. What Dog and Cat Mean in English and Chines6答题卡（请把选择题填入答题卡中）1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2021
30、22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3031 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40四、 任务型阅读(10 分)Its said that about half of the people in China smoke. Many young boys and girls have the habit of smoking, though they are middle school students.More and more people have come to realize how serious this problem is. But they are
31、never bored with it. Some people think it is a kind of fashion, some think it is of great fun and others think that smoking can relax themselves.Smoking causes many illnesses. A lot of people always cough_ _ smoking. The most serious illness caused by smoking is lung cancer. At the same time smoking
32、 is a waste of money. Besides, careless smokers may cause dangerous fires.Its known that smoking does harm to our health. We should get rid of the bad habit of smoking.1. 在句空白处填上恰当的词使句意完整、上下文通顺_ _2.将处划线句子翻译成汉语_3. Whats the most serious illness caused by smoking?_4.在文中找出与下列句子意思相近的句子：We all know that
33、smoking is bad for our health.7_5.找出文中最能表达该短文主题的句子。_五、句型转换。 （10 分）1. She has travelled in Australia. （划线部分提问）_ has she _?2. Astronauts have been to the moon several times.（划线部分提问）_ _times have astronauts been to the moon?3.Has Lingling been to the USA? （做否定回答）No, _ _ .4. What about seeing some Engli
34、sh films? ( 改同义句）_ _ seeing some films?5. We have already passed the exam. (变否定句)We _ passed the exam _.6.Tom bought this book two weeks ago.(同义句改写)Tom _ _ this book for two weeks.7.You should take the medicine three times a day.(划线提问)_ _ should we take the medicine?8.I also like dance music.(同义句改写)
35、I like dance music _ _.9. He did his homework yesterday evening.(变为否定句)He _ _ his homework yesterday evening.10.When did you get to the airport?(同义句改写)When did you _ _ the airport?六、短文填空（10 分）For a long time John did not feel _1_(good). He often _2_(have) coughs and colds. He went to see a doctor. T
36、he doctor told him _3_(take) more _4_(exercise) and stop _5_(eat) fast food. So he started riding a bike to school. At first, he _6_(feel) tired and weak. Then he got _7_(healthy) than before and started enjoying it. Since he started _8_(ride) a bike, he _9_(not have) a cold and he has not had a sto
37、mach ache since he _10_(stop) eating fast food.1._2._3._4._5._6._7._8._9._10._七、翻译句子。(20 分)1.收到你的来信真是太好了。 （hear from）_82.这门语言与英语有许多不同的地方。 （be different from）_3.开罗（Cairo）是非洲最大，最繁忙的城市之一。(one of)_4.我还没完成作业。 （yet）_5.自从去年我得到我的电脑，我就没有做过运动。 （since）_6.你像这个样子多长时间了？（like this）_7.也许我太虚弱了而无法做任何运动。 （tooto）_8.难以想
38、象。 （Its + adj. + to do）_9.宇航员们去过月球。 （already ）_10.它闻起来不新鲜。 （smell）_八、书面表达（10 分）你刚从伦敦旅游回来，旅途很愉快，在伦敦你参观了很多名胜古迹，还拍了很多照片。请发一份电子邮件给你的网友 Tina,告诉她你的伦敦之行，并希望下次能和她一起再去伦敦玩。 （开头和结尾已给出，字数不少于 80 词）参考词汇： Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Hyde Park, Fried steak(炸牛排) 。Dear Tina,I had a wonderful time in London. I have done many things! I have _9_Best wishes!Betty
