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二、选择填空 (满分18分) A)单项填空 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共16小题；每小题0.5分，满分8分)
20．— Shall we go shopping this afternoon? — _____!
A. That’s all right B. Right C. Good idea D. Yes, me too 21．— It’s very ______ to learn English well.— But if your work hard, it will become easy.
A. easy B. necessary C. useful D. difficult
22．The fridge is making ______ noise. I don’t know what ______ with it.
A. too much; is wrong B. too much; wrong is C. much too; is wrong
D. much too; wrong is
23．— ______ does your sister walk her dog? — Once a day.
A. How many B. How long C. How soon D. How often 24．— Why do you work so hard? — I hope ______ around the world one day. A. going B. goes C. to go D. go 25．— Whose picture is better, Jack’s or Tom’s?
— Both of them are good. I think Jack draws _______ Tom.
A. as good as B. as well as C. better than D. worse than 26．— What is Nancy going to do?
— She is going to her teacher’s office and ______ goodbye to him. A. talk B. say C. speak D. tell
27．We should use ______ people and ______ money to do the work better. A. less; less B. fewest; less C. fewer; less D. fewer; least 28．— Is this maths problem ______? — Yes, I can work it out ______. A. easy, easy B. easily, easily C. easily, easy D. easy, easily 29．More and more wild animals are ______ because they have lost their living places. A. in danger B. in a danger C. out of danger D. out of the danger 30．My father ______ gave me some exercises and told me to do them ______.
A. myself; by himself B. himself; by myself C. himself; by himself D. myself; by myself
31．We needed to change our clothes ______ we got all wet. A. until B. since C. and D. so
32．__ of giant pandas is getting ___ because their living areas are becoming farmlands.
A. The number; larger and larger B. A number; larger and larger C. The number; smaller and smaller D. A number; smaller and smaller 33．My uncle ______ for Hong Kong next week.
A. is going B. left C. will go D. is leaving
34．— Do you know mother giant pandas have only one or two babies ______? — Sorry, I don’t know.
A. at a time B. at the time C. at this time D. at that time 35．______ outing if it rains on Sunday?
A. Did you go B. Do you go C. Have you gone D. Will you go
B)完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出
最佳选项。(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
His stories have no magic (魔法的) tricks or heroes, but still touch teenage readers. Benjamin, a young Beijing cartoonist (漫画家), is famous 36 his comic books \for dreams and love have 37 lots of fans.
Benjamin has been drawing 38 for 10 years. He tried many jobs before that, 39 what he enjoys most is the freedom of drawing.
\and things that I meet, just like a writer.\
For Benjamin, a good story is more important than a picture.
Benjamin says drawing can be painful (痛苦的). He 41 even thinks he can't go on. Once he 42 a month on one picture!
\angle (角度), like from the back of the paper. Then you'll know how to 43 .\
44 your parents won't let you draw or read cartoons? Benjamin has the 45 : be a good kid and work hard. Then steal time for the hobby!
36．A. as B. for C. with D. in 37．A. won B. got C. beat D. took 38．A. photos B. articles C. cartoons D. stories 39．A. so B. while C. or D. but 40．A. Writing B. Drawing C. Using D. Seeing 41．A. often B. usually C. sometimes D. always 42．A. cost B. spent C. paid D. took 43．A. continue B. stop C. finish D. start
44．A. Why B. What else C. What if D. What about 45．A. way B. answer C. mind D. idea
三、阅读理解 (共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 A
In most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution. They join “environment(环境) club”. In an environment club, people work together to make our environment clean.
Here are some things students often do.
No-garbage(垃圾) lunches. How much do you throw away after lunch? Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags that can be used again. Every week they will choose the classes that make the least garbage and report them to the whole school!
No-car day. On a no-car day, nobody comes to school in a car—not the students nor the teachers! Cars give pollution to our air, so remember: Walk, jump, bike or run.
Use your legs! It’s lots of fun!
3
Turn off the water! Did you know that some toilets can waste twenty to forty m of water an hour? In a year, that would fill a small river! In environment clubs, students
mend those broken toilets.
We love our environment. Let’s work together to make it clean. 46．What is the aim (目的) of environment clubs?
A. They ask students to run to school every day. B. They ask students not to waste water.
C. They ask students not to throw away lunch bags. D. They work together to keep the environment clean.
47．From the passage we know the students usually have lunch ______. A. at school B. in shops C. in clubs D. at home 48．Who will take a car to school on a no-car day?
A. Both students and teachers. B. Only students. C. Neither students nor teachers. D. Only teachers. 49．Which is the best title for this passage?
A. No-garbage lunches.
B. No-car day. C. Turn off the water. D. An Environment club.
B Some Events of Athens (雅典) 2004 Olympic Games (Aug. 21~23)
Aug. 21 Saturday Volleyball: Women’s Preliminaries (Russia vs. the United States) 02:30 CCTV-2 Football: Women’s Quarterfinal 14:00 CCTV-5 Table Tennis: Men’s Doubles Gold Medal Match 19:00 CCTV-5 Badminton: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match 20:15 CCTV-5 Women’s Doubles Gold Medal Match 22:40 CCTV-1 Aug. 22 Sunday Diving: Women’s 10m Platform Final 04:20 CCTV-5 Basketball: Men’s Preliminaries (China vs. Italy) 14:25 CCTV-5 Table Tennis: Men’s Singles Semifinal 15:50 CCTV-5 Tennis: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match 22:00 CCTV-5 Aug. 23 Monday Basketball: Women’s Preliminaries (China vs. the United States) 01:00 CCTV-2 Gymnastics: Gymnastics Artistic Final 09:15 CCTV-5 Table Tennis: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match 19:00 CCTV-5 New words: singles/doubles gold medal match 单/双打决赛 preliminaries 预赛 quarterfinal 1/4决赛semifinal 半决赛 10m Platform 10米跳台 50．Which of the following can you NOT watch on CCTV on August 21?
A. Volleyball matches. B. Tennis matches. C. Football matches. D. Badminton matches.
51．What event can you watch on the afternoon of August 22? A. Diving: Women’s 10m Platform Final B. Tennis: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match
八年级下学期英语期末调研测试
