2017年元旦竞赛试题八年级英语
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。第Ⅰ卷1—4页，第Ⅱ卷 5—8页,共100分。答题时间90分钟。请考生们掌握好答题时间。
第Ⅰ卷（选择题 共50分）
注意：每小题只有一个正确答案。答案选出后，请填入第Ⅱ卷前的答题栏内或用铅笔转 涂到答题卡上，否则不得分。
一、单项填空（共20小题，计20分） 选择最佳答案。
1. — What are you going to be when you grow up? — A(n)______. I like to draw pictures very much. A. artist
B. actor
C. programmer
D. pilot
2. I got ________ invitation from Mary. She asked me to go to ________ concert with her. A. a; a
B. an; the
C. an; /
D. a; the
3. —Did you buy _______ for yourself? —No, I bought ________. A. something special; nothing C. anything special; nothing
B. special something; something D. special anything; something
4. You won’t solve the problem you talk to someone about it. A. if
B. because
C. though
D. unless
5. We go to climb mountains if it rain tomorrow. A. don’t; isn’t B. don’t; is doesn’t
6. —What do you usually do on vacations, Cindy? —I usually go to ________ my grandparents. A. visit
B. teach
C. babysit
D. call
C. will; doesn’t D. aren’t;
7. I haven’t any work to do this weekend, so I have more ______ time to relax. A. lazy
B. busy
C. sad
D. free
8. —When did your uncle arrive China?
—He got to Guangzhou the morning of the 16th of April.
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A. at; in B. in; in C. to; on D. in; on
9. —How many birds can you see in the trees? —I can see _____ birds in them.
A. hundreds of B. five hundreds C. hundred of D. five hundreds of 10. —Do you like the city life or the country life?
—It’s hard to say. In the city there is _______interesting, but in the country there is _______ pollution. A. less; more
B. more; less
C. more; fewer D. much; much
11. — Who cooked lunch today? — My father ______. A. does
B. did
C. was
D. is
12.—How often does Gina take the bus to school?
—She_______ takes the bus because she likes walking there． A. often B. always C. never usually
13. — I don’t know how to spend my weekends.
— Why don’t you some interesting lessons like playing the guitar or drawing
pictures? A. take out
B. take up
C. take in
D. take off
D.
14. — I think eating enough fruit and vegetables is good our health.
— I agree you. A. to; of
B. with; of C. at; with
D. for; with
15. — are you going to keep healthy? — I’m going to exercise every day. A. How
B. Where
C. Why
D. What
16. In our class, Jenny is the . She always makes everybody laugh. A. tallest
B. funniest C. quietest
D. youngest
17. Jim ________ go to the doctor. His leg is broken. A. can
B. might
C. can’t
D. has to
18. —I’m planning the weekend with my grandparents, Mom.
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—Oh, don’t to buy them some nice food. A. to spend; forget C. spending; forget
B. to spend; remember D. spending; remember
19. I’m _______ tired _______ run. Let’s stop and relax. A. so; that
B. very; to
C. too; to
D. much too; that
20. —Could you go to buy some drinks?
— ______. I am busy washing the clothes. A. Sorry, I can’t C. Yes, I could
B. No, I didn’t
D. All right
二、阅读理解（共15小题，计30分）
A
English people have porridge for breakfast, too. But their porridge is made of oats (燕麦), not rice. Many English people put sugar in their porridge, but the Scottish always
put salt in it.
English people always drink tea out of cups, not out of glasses. They usually drink tea with sugar and milk. When you go to an English family for tea, the host (男主人) or hostess (女主人) always asks you, “How many lumps (块) of sugar do you want in your tea?” In ordinary (平常的) English families, the main meal is in the evening, because most of the families are away during the day. But on Sunday when everyone is at home, they make
the
midday (正午) meal, and in the evening they have a much lighter supper.
根据短文内容，判断下列句子正误。正确的用“A”表示，不正确的用“B”表示。
21. English people like eating porridge and only put sugar in their porridge. 22. All English people always drink tea with coffee and sugar. 23. Lunch is the main meal for English people.
24. Most English families aren’t at home during the daytime. 25. English people have the main meal in the evening on Sunday.
B
Here is a page from a magazine called Future. Read the following information about things that may happen in ten years.
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Cars will run on solar power (太阳能) and will be much cleaner. They will be much safer. For example, if you are too close to another car or if you are driving dangerously, your car will slow down or stop by itself.
New cities will have to be built in the sea. Some cities on water will have two levels (层). People will live on the upper level; the lower level will be used for traffic, shops and factories.
Biotechnology (生物技术) will make food better and healthier. Plants without insects or illnesses (病虫害)will be developed. The taste of fruit and vegetables will be better and food will be kept longer.
Many new ways to cure (治愈) illnesses will be found. People will use products of genetic engineering (基因产品) to cure more illnesses. However, some new illnesses will appear. 26. What will happen in the future according to the passage? A. The air won’t be much cleaner.
B. Cars will run by itself without a driver. C. It’ll be much more dangerous to drive a car.
D. There’ll be fewer accidents and less pollution (污染). 27. Where will new cities have to be built in the future?
A. In the sea. B. In the sky. C. Underground. 28. What will be made better and healthier by biotechnology? A. Medicine.
B. Toys. C. Food.
D. Clothes.
D. On the land.
29. Genetic engineering will help doctors to cure more ______. A. cold
B. illnesses C. cancer
D. headache
30. Which is the best title (标题) of the passage? A. Cars in the future.
B. Get ready for the future.
D. Where will people live in the future? C
Mr. King lives in a city. He owns some shops and makes a lot of money. His son, Mike, studies at a middle school. The boy likes everything but studying. 31 and he never finishes his homework on time. He always plays football when he has any free time. He can never pass the exams.
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C. How to keep food longer?
Mr. King is so busy with his business that he has little time to stay at home. 32 , so he doesn’t know how he is doing.
One day Miss Read, Mike’s teacher, telephones Mr. King. On the telephone she tells him all about the boy’s studies. 33 . When the man hears this, he doesn’t feel very happy.
In the afternoon when his son comes back from school, Mr. King gives him a good telling off (责备), 34 . The next morning, before Mike goes to school, he says to him, “Study hard and I’ll buy you a car when you pass the exam next year.”
Another term is over. Mike doesn’t pass the exam once more. Mr. King has a look at the school report for a few minutes and then he asks his son, “ 35 . What did you do this term?”
“I learned how to drive a car, dad.” answers the boy.
根据短文内容, 从方框中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处, 使短文内容完整正确。 A. She wants him to try to help his son at home B. He never pays any attention (关心) to his son’s studies C. but soon feels sorry for it when he sees Mike crying in the bedroom D. He doesn’t listen to his teachers in class E. He likes study very much. F. You don’t pass the exam again, Mike.
2017年元旦竞赛试题
八 年 级 英 语
题号 得分 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 八 总分 第I卷答题栏（选择题 共50分）
请将第I卷选择题的答案填入以下表格内或用铅笔转涂到答题卡上，否则不得分。 一、单项填空（共20小题，计20分） 题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 111111111120 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
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山东省临沭县青云镇中心中学八年级英语元旦竞赛试题
