2014-2015学年浙江象山丹城实验初级中学八年级上期中英语试卷（解析版）

完形填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分；共计10分）

Many parents want their children to be famous one day. But do children have the same　 　　 ?

A new 　　 — Hi, Ke’ai is on at Beijing Children’s Art Theater. It tells the story of a boy called Ke’ai. His parents want him to become a painter or a 　　 one day. They teach him to　 4 and to play the violin, but Ke’ai doesn’t enjoy these activities. Then one day Ke’ai’s parents see Liu Xiang win a great　　 at the Athens Olympic Games(雅典奥运会), and they want him to be a 　　 .

“ 　　 do they want me to be someone else（其他的）?” Ke’ai asks and says, “I only want to be 　　 　 .”

The film shows us that it is good for parents to learn to understand(理解) their children. It helps parents to think about what kids want to do.

Young audience (观众) enjoy the story, and also the　　 in the film. There are two songs in the film. One of them, Ke’ai’s Song is very　　 to learn, so the audience can sing the song on their way home after the film!

1.A. jobs　　　　　　 B. dreams　　　　　 C. habits　　　　　　　　 D. hobbies

2.A. song　　　　　 B. film　　　　　　　 C. play　　　　　　　　 D. opera

3.A. writer　　　　 B. teacher　　　　　　 C. sportsman　　　　　 D. musician

4.A. paint　　　　　 B. write　　　　　　　 C. run　　　　　　　　 D. drive

5.A. match　　　　 B. ring　　　　　　　　 C. prize　　　　　　　　 D. race

6.A. violinist　　 B. science　　　　 C. sportsman　　　　　　 D. reporter

7.A. How　　　　　 B. Why　　　　　　　 C. When　　　　　　　　 D. Where

8.A. myself　　　　 B. different　　　　　 C. alone　　　　　　　　 D. great

9.A. light　　　　 　　 　 B. clothes　　　　　　 C. skill　　　　　　　　 D. music

10.A. easy　　　　　　 B. difficult　　　　　　 C. important　　　　　　 D. necessary

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1. If a man with his child goes to Grand Movie Theater on Sunday, they will pay _____ for the film.

A. ＄ 12　　　　　　 B. ＄ 9　　　　　 C. ＄ 6　　　　　 D. ＄ 5

2. You can see three films either on ______ or on _______.

A. Wednesday; Friday　　　 B. Tuesday; Wednesday

C. Thursday; Friday　　　　 D. Saturday; Sunday

3. From the poster, we know ______ is a director and actor in the film.

A. Alfonso Cuaron　　　 B. Feng Xiaogang

C. Wolfgang Peterson　 D. Zhou Xingchi

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1.How long does it usually take Nina to get to the city in the first ship?

A. 35 minutes.　　　　 B. 25 minutes.

C. 15 minutes.　　　　 D. 10 minutes.

2.How often does the ship leave?

A. Every 15 minutes.　　 B. Every 5 minutes.

C. Every 20 minutes.　　 D. Every 10 minutes.

3.How long does it sometimes take Maria to get from on building to the next?

A. 10 minutes.　　　 B. 15 minutes.

C. 5 minutes.　　　　 D. 8 minutes.

4.How does Sarah go to school every day?

A. By bike.　　　 B. On foot.

C. By bus.　　　　 D. By train.

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A young man went to a car shop. He was wearing rubber boots(橡胶靴子) and a dirty jacket. He needed a haircut(理发) very much. The young man looked at an expensive car carefully and then asked the shop owner(店主), “How much is this car?” “Nine thousand two hundred and eighteen,” the owner answered. “I want sixteen of them,” the young man said. The shop owner smiled coldly. He showed the door to the young man.

In another shop on the other side of the street the business was done(生意做成了). The young man took money out of his pocket and paid for the cars. He said the cars were for himself and his friends were. Each of them wanted to get one. He said that he and his friends were working on a fishing-boat. “We have got much money this season,” the young man said, “and we want to buy cars. ”

1.The shop owner showed the young man the door means _______.

A. to ask him to go away

B. to ask him to look at the door of the car

C. to tell him where the door of the shop was

D. to let him enjoy the beautiful door of the car

2. How many cars did the young man want to buy for his friends?

A. 18.　　　　 B. 17.　　　　 C. 16.　　　　 D. 15.

3.How much did the young man pay for the cars?

A. 9218.　　　　 B. 92180.

C. 147488.　　　 D. 138270.

4.The story tries to tell us _______.

A. we can’t tell if a man is rich by his clothes

B. cars are expensive

C. people wearing rubber boots are rich

D. we can’t show the door to others

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Reporter: How long have you been a firefighter?

Wilson: For eight years.

Reporter: How did you get started?

Wilson: First, I had to take a lot of tests in two weeks. Then, I went to the firefighter school for four months. I learned how to put out fires and how to use equipment. I also had a full-time training every day!

Reporter: How do you stay safe on the job?

Wilson: I wear special clothing. It helps me protect(保护) from fire. I also carry an oxygen tank(氧气瓶) and a mask(面具). They help me to breathe(呼吸) in a smoke-filled building.

Reporter: Are there any new tools that firefighters use?

Wilson: We have a special camera that can exactly tell the place of a fire.

Reporter: Do you save animals?

Wilson: Just three days ago, I helped save some cats. They were hiding under the beds. Animals usually hide(躲藏) during a fire because they are afraid of danger.

Reporter: Do you ever get afraid?

Wilson: No. There is no time to be afraid. I just think about what to do to put out the fire safely.

Reporter: What do you like best about being a firefighter?

Wilson: Helping people!

1. Kate Wilson has done her job for_______.

A. 2 weeks　　　　 B. 3 days

C. 4 months　　　　 D. 8 years

2.To become a firefighter, Kate Wilson _______ at first.

A. took a lot of tests

B. learned to stay safe

C. saved some animals

D. used fire equipment

3.Kate Wilson says she does not get afraid because _______.

A. She has an oxygen tank

B. she knows how to fight fires

C. she enjoys finding heat

D. she is too busy putting out the fires

4. What did the reporter make this interview for?

A. To tell people what a firefighter does.

B. To teach people how to prevent fires.

C. To make people want to be firefighters.

D. To show people how a firefighter is trained.

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根据短文内容和所给出的首字母，写出空白处各单词的正确形式（每空一词）。

It’s very important for us to do exercise. The m 1. reason is that can not only help us keep h　 2.　 , but also help to train a person’s m 3.　 . What’s more, doing exercise helps us to get good g　 4. . We can do exercise whenever we want. And in PE classes, we can do all k 5. of exercise, such as running, jumping, playing basketball and so on.

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任务型阅读（本题有5小题，每小题1分；共计5分）

根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D中选择正确的选项填入第61~64四个空格中。

When you stay away from your home for a long time, you start to miss your good old bed, your good old parents. Believe it or not, you’re feeling homesick (想家的). You can help yourself to feel less homesick. Here’s how:

1. If you’re going away from home, bring your favourite pajamas (睡衣). You can also bring some pictures of the people who you may miss. You can look at them any time you want.

2. The busier you are, the less time you’ll have to feel homesick. Spend your free time on music, sports or books. Try to join in activities wherever you are.

3. You can make a plan for when you’ll call your mum or dad. You can also keep in touch with family and friends by emails or text messages.

4. Sometimes, telling someone that you’re feeling a little homesick will help you feel better. Maybe you can tell a friend that you feel homesick and the two of you can do something fun.

5.Which is the best title for the passage?

A. How to stay away from home

B. How to do something fun

C. How to feel less homesick

D. How to miss your home

难度: 中等查看答案及解析

书面表达（本题有1小题；共计15分）

假如你是李华，今年寒假美国某中学学生来你学校访问，学校征募志愿者（volunteer）与美国学生进行交流，并带领他们参观宁波。现在请你用英文写一篇短文推荐自己。

要求：根据提示写出语意连贯、符合逻辑、字数不少于70的自我介绍。开头已给出。

I’m Li Hua, a student in Class 1, Grade 2. I want to be the volunteer to guide the American student..

难度: 中等查看答案及解析

根据短文内容和汉语意思，写出空白处各单词的正确形式（每空一词）。

I have a 　 1. (美妙的)plan for this weekend.

On Saturday morning, I plan to see the 2.　 (牙医). Because there is something wrong with my teeth. Then I’m planning to listen to the news to get some 3.　 (信息). This can make my grades better and better. In the afternoon, I’m going to Wanda movie 　 4.　 (剧院) to see a comedy. I like comedies very much.

On Sunday morning, I plan to finish my homework. Then I will have an art lesson. I like painting. It makes people 5.　 (有创造力的).

难度: 中等查看答案及解析

用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使对话通顺、正确。每词仅用一次（每空一词）

Now more and more children are 　 1.　　 very heavy. Maybe there are two 　 2. .

Firstly, there are too many shops around schools. The shops sell unhealthy food, such as fried chicken and ice cream at low prices. So some children don’t like to eat at home. If there were fewer of these shops, then probably children would buy 　 3. junk food.

Secondly, children have bad　 4. habits. They like fast food. Today we can see McDonald’s and KFC everywhere. Many children are crazy about fast food. In fact, 　 5. of the fast food is unhealthy because it has too much salt and sugar.

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语法填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分；共计10分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

Most children like to watch TV. It’s very interesting. By 1. TV, they can see a lot, learn a lot and know many things about their country and about the world. Of course they can also learn over the radio. But they learn 2.　 (good) and more easily on TV. Why? Because they can hear and watch at the 3. time.

TV helps to open children’s eyes. It can help to open their minds, too. They learn newer and better ways of 4. (do) things. They may find out what is going on around the world. at5. , for our students, we should manage a more reasonable timetable(合理安排时间) on TV.

难度: 中等查看答案及解析