沪教版初中新目标（go for it）八年级英语下学期期中模拟测试（二）A卷.doc

沪教版初中新目标（go for it）八年级英语下学期期中模拟测试（二）A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）David cant take care of _when his parents are away from home. Home alone is not always perfect.A . myselfB . himselfC . ourselvesD . themselves2. （2分）She is _ a shy girl _ she cant speak in public. A . so; thatB . too; toC . such; thatD . very; that3. （2分）He couldnt help _angry when he heard that news. A . beB . to beC . beingD . been4. （2分）3-D printing technology could be used to build a house in less than 24 hours. It amazing. Its my first time to get to know the news.A . looksB . smellsC . sounds5. （2分）Jim doesnt come to school _ bike. He usually walks. A . byB . onC . inD . with6. （2分）Lily often helps her mum _ some housework at home. A . inB . ofC . onD . with7. （2分）Frank _Sally three years ago and now they have a lovely baby. A . marriesB . marriedC . marries toD . married with8. （2分）They stood side on the stage and introduced their new app. A . toB . inC . byD . for9. （2分）Ive finished my homework, Tony._.A . So have IB . So I haveC . So did ID . So I did10. （2分） Can you play basketball? Sorry, _ I can play football.A . AndB . orC . butD . for11. （2分）Is she your aunt? Yes, _.A . she isB . her isC . shesD . he is12. （2分）-_ you sing these English songs?-No, we cant.A . AreB . CanC . DoesD . Have13. （2分）Is this a ruler? _. Its a pencil.A . Yes, it isB . Yes, this isC . No, it isntD . No, this isnt14. （2分）He _ it for two hours, and hes still watching now.A . has been watchedB . watchingC . has been watchingD . is watching15. （2分）Its generous_ them to donate money to UNICEF. Its important _ them to help poor children go to school.A . to; forB . for; ofC . of; toD . of; for二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空This is an educational storyA teacher once told each of her students to bring an empty plastic bag and a large bag of1to schoolIf there was someone in their lives that they2 to forgive，they chose a potato， 3 the name of that person and the date on it, and then put it 4 the plastic bagSome of their bags were quite heavyThey were then told to5 these bags with them everywhere for one week，putting them beside their beds 6and next to their desks in the classroomAs they carried the bags around with them，they7 what a weight they were carrying，and how hard they needed to pay attention 8 Of course，the potatoes were rotten(腐烂的)soon，and smelled 9 This is the same as the price we pay for keeping our pain and unhappiness with us!So 10others is not only a gift for them，but also a very good gift for ourselves （1）A . tomatoes B . bananas C . potatoes D . apples （2）A . refused B . prepared C . wanted D . agreed （3）A . wrote B . remembered C . called D . drew （4）A . on B . up C . in D . down （5）A . carry B . cover C . make D . send （6）A . at noon B . in the morning C . on weekends D . at night （7）A . expected B . realized C . hoped D . weighed （8）A . on time B . all the time C . in time D . at times （9）A . sweet B . delicious C . terrible D . hungry （10）A . forgetting B . finding C . following D . forgiving 三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共20分)17. （10分）阅读理解 In the universe, as we know, there is the Sun, the moon, the Earth and a good many stars. Through our geography lessons, we know the Earth goes around the Sun, and the moon goes around the Earth. We have day and night because the Earth keeps turning all the time. When our part of the Earth turns to the Sun, it is day. When our part of the Earth turns away from the Sun, it is night.Just because the moon is closer to the Earth than the Sun, it looks much bigger than the Sun. Big things will look smaller when they are farther, and small things also look bigger when they are nearer.The Sun is bright enough to give out very strong light. The moon cant give any light at all, but it looks quite bright, too. Why？In fact, the light from the moon comes from the Sun. The moon looks much bigger and brighter than the stars. But actually (事实上) the stars are much bigger and brighter than the moon. They look smaller than the moon also because they are farther away from the Earth.There are still many other planets in the universe. But of all these planets, only on Earth there are living things and people can only live on Earth, too. But at 900 am on October 15th 2003,Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei was set up to space. He stayed there for 21 hours. It was the first time for Chinese to get into space.（1）We find the Sun _ than the moon because it is _ to us. A . bigger; fartherB . smaller; closerC . bigger; closerD . smaller; farther（2）When our part of the Earth turns away from the Sun, the other part of the Earth is _. A . nightB . dayC . eveningD . Sunday（3）People and living things can live on _. A . EarthB . MarsC . moonD . Sun（4）When did the astronaut from our country return to the Earth? A . On November 15th, 2002.B . On October 16th, 2003.C . On May 15th, 2004.D . On October 15th, 2003.（5）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . The moon goes around the Earth, and it cant give out any light at all.B . The moon goes around the Sun, and its light is from the Sun.C . The Earth moves round the moon, and people can live only on Earth.D . Of all the planets, only the Earth moves round the Sun.18. （10分）阅读理解“My dear lady，”says Holmes“Youre shiveringAre you cold? Do you want a cup of hot tea?”“Im not cold，”the woman replies，“I fear for my life!”“We are here to help youDont worry about anythingI dont know youBut I know many things about youFor example，I know how you traveledYou came to London by trainYou also rode to the train station on a horsedrawn wagon“Why，yesYoure right.But how do you know these things?”“I see a return ticket in your gloveI see fresh mud on the left arm of your dress. Now tell us your problem“My name is Helen Stoner，”she states，“My mother and father are deadI am living with my stepfatherDrGrimsby RoylottHe comes from a rich familyBut they are no longer richThey have nothing except a small piece of land and a huge old houseWe are living in the house. DrRoylott is using my mothers mone37 for expensesPart of it was for my sister and me. It was for our marriages”Holmes is sitting in his chairHis eyes are closedHe is listening carefully to Helens storyHe hears every detail.Helen continues. “My stepfather has no friendsHe fights with everyoneHe is strong and gets angry quickly. Everyone is afraid of him”“He has no friends at all?”asks Holmes“NoHe talks to no one except the gypsies(吉普赛人)They are poor people who travel from place to placeA band of gypsies is staying on our land right now“Are you and your sister afraid of the gypsies?”“My dear MrHolmesYou are making me so sadMy sister is deadThat is why I am standing here in this room” ， .（1）The word “shivering” in the first paragraph can be replaced by A . shakingB . doubtingC . wonderingD . crying（2）Which of the statements is true according to the passage? A . Holmes knows Helen very well because they are old friendsB . Helen Stoner is a homeless womanC . Helen and her sister are afraid of his fatherD . Holmes knows many facts about Helen（3）Helens life is according to her description A . happyB . comfortableC . hardD . lucky（4）What is Holmes doing while Helen is telling her story? A . Sleeping in his chairB . listening carefullyC . Staring at the womanD . Turning a deaf ear(充耳不闻)（5）The passage is probably from A . a newspaperB . a textC . an advertisement(广告)D . a novel四、 词汇运用 (共2题；共5分)19. （4分）将你看到的中文转换成英文 （1）_n&v咳嗽 （2）_n发烧；发热 （3）_n头痛 （4）_n腹部；肚子 20. （1分）Practice can help i_(改善，提高) your English. You can try it! 五、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)21. （5分）某英文报社正在举办以“An Unforgettable Experience(一次难忘的经历)”为题的征文活动。请你根据提示，写一篇英语短文，向该报社投稿。 提示：2017年8月8日夜晚9：20左右，一场突如其来的地震发生在九寨沟。假如你是Liu Mei，正和爸爸妈妈在九寨沟旅游。请根据下面的表格描述一下地震发生时的情况。要求：100120词左右。PersonDoingPlaceMother and Iwatching the showsat Jiuzhaigou Art & Culture Square Fathershoppingin a store near the squareAn Unforgettable Experience第 12 页 共 12 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16-1、三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共20分)17-1、17-2、17-3、17-4、17-5、18-1、18-2、18-3、18-4、18-5、四、 词汇运用 (共2题；共5分)19-1、19-2、19-3、19-4、20-1、五、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)21-1、