1、2013学年第二学期八年级综合知识竞赛英 语 试 卷试题卷I. 听小对话, 选择图片(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)( ) 1What will Andrew be in 3 years? A B . C.( ) 2What could Mary do? A. B. C.( ) 3What was Betty doing when the accident happened? A. B. C.A ( ) 4What are they talking about?A B C ( ) 5When will Kate have a meeting? am pm pm A B C. 听长对话,回答问
2、题(共10小题; 每小题1分,满分10分)听下面一段较长的对话,回答6-8三小题 ( )6. Where were they talking?A. At school. B. In a park. C. In Jims home.( )7. How long did it take Jim to do his homework? A. 15 minutes. B. 30 minutes. C. An hour.( )8. What were Jims parents doing last Saturday evening? A. Watching TV. B. Washing hair. C.
3、 Doing the housework. 听下面一段较长的对话,回答9-11三小题 ( )9. Where does the girl come from? A. The US.B. Australia.C. Canada. ( ) 10. When did the woman come to China? A. Last year.B. In February.C. In August. ( )11. What will the girl do in China? A. Visit her grandparents.B. Visit her pen pal.C. Visit her unc
4、le. 听下面一段较长的对话,回答12-15三小题 ( )12. Whats wrong with the young man? A. He had a cold. B. He had a headache. C. He had a toothache. ( )13. Where does the conversation happen? A. At home. B. At school. C. At the doctors. ( )14. What did the doctor tell Jim to do? A. To take more exercise. B. To take some
5、 medicine. C. To take a walk every day. ( ) 15. Is it serious with the young man? A Yes, it is. B. No, it isnt. C. The doctor doesnt know. 听短文,选择正确答案。短文读两遍。(10分)( )16. Julia left her dog to her friend because _.A. She didnt like it any moreB. She moved to a different placeC. the dog wasnt lovely any
6、 longer( )17. The dog ran away from Julias friends home _.A. after Julia went backB. before Julia went backC. when it saw Julia( )18. If anyone could help her find her dog, she would _.A. give the person a presentB. say thanks to him or herC. give him or her some money( )19. Julia sold _ for her dog
7、.A. her bikeB. her booksC. her presents( )20. The dog came back itself _ later.A. two weeksB. two daysC. two months . 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. Did you _, Frank? Im afraid you have to see a dentist. Yes, Mr. Wang. Ill go after school.A. have a sore backB. have a fever C.
8、 have a nosebleed D. have a toothache22. Lets go and play games, OK? Sorry, Mike. I wont go out _ I finish my homework. A. until B. when C. although D. if23. My computer is broken. Why not ask Mr. White _ for you? A. to fix up it B. fix up itC. to fix it up D. fix it up24. Why does Wei Fang study so
9、 hard? She studies hard _ she can get into a good university. A. so that B. in order to C. because of D. thanks to25. Could I use your computer? Sorry, you _. Im going to work on it.A. dontB. cantC. couldnt D. neednt26. What did you see just now? I saw an old man on the side of the road.A. lies B. l
10、iedC. lying D. was lying27. When did you begin to play the piano? I began to play it _.A. at the age of 5B. for five years C. when I am five D. after five years28. Could you please _? No problem, but Ill fold the clothes first. A. stay out lateB. making you bedC. take out the rubbish D. going out fo
11、r dinner29. Students these days are sometimes busier at weekends than weekdays. Yes. They have _ homework and _ after-school classes. A. too many; much too B. much too; too many C. too many; too muchD. too much; too many30. Do your brother get up early or late? He used to _very late, but now he is u
12、sed to _ early. A. get up; getting up B. got up; get up C. getting up; get up D. getting up; got up31. May I _ your dictionary, Jane? Sure. But you cant _ it to others.A. borrow; borrow B. lend; lend C. borrow; lend D. lend; borrow32. Whats the matter with you, Peter? _ A. I enjoy hanging out with m
13、y friends. B. I have a bad cold. C. He had a fight with his best friend. D. Shell take some medicine.33. Would you mind_ for me, Lydia? No problem. A. sweep the floor B. to fold the clothes C. doing the dishes D. watching this show34. The next day, they all looked at me _.Really?What happened?A. to
14、my surpriseB. in surprise C. surprised D. surprising35. My parents dont allow me to watch TV, what should I do? _ A. I dont think this is fair.B. You could say sorry to them. C. Hope things work out. D. You could sit down and communicate with them. 完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中
15、选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Have you 36 of the story of The Legend of White Snake白蛇传? Its a very famous traditional 37 story. Its a love story between White Snake and Xu Xian. It 38 a connection(联系) to the Dragon Boat Festival in China. Once upon a time, there were 39 snakes, White Snake and Green Snake. They ha
16、d 40 power and 41 two beautiful young ladies. At the West Lake of Hangzhou,They met a man called Xu Xian. White Snake quickly 42 in love with him. They got married soon and lived 43 .The Dragon Boat Festival came. In those days, people drink realgar wine (雌黄酒).But it was dangerous for White Snake 44
17、 this kind of wine. If she drank the wine, she would turn into the snake again. However, Xu Xian didnt know 45 about it, so he asked his wife to drink realgar wine. Soon White Snake became badly 46 and went into her room. When Xu Xian 47 the room, he couldnt find his 48 . He only saw a huge white sn
18、ake on the bed. He was afrightened to death. Later, White Snake recovered (恢复). In order to 49 her husband, she went to steal(偷) magical herb(草药) from a god. In the end, the god was so moved by her true love 50 he saved Xu Xian.What a moving love story! ( )36.A. thought B. seen C. talked D. heard (
19、)37.A. American B. English C. Chinese D. European ( )38. A. is B. has C. had D. Have ( )39. A. one B. two C. three D. Four( )40. A. magical B. little C. heavy D. small ( )41. A. became B. met C. found D. saw ( )42. A. fall B. feel C. fell D. Felt ( )43. A. happy B. happily C. sad D. sadly ( )44. A.
20、drinks B. to drink C. eats D. to eat ( )45. A. something B. nothing C. anymore D. anything ( )46. A. interested B. strange C. ill D. relaxed ( )47.A. went B. came C. ran D. entered ( )48. A. snake B. wife C. husband D. Sister ( )49. A. kill B. save C. give D. meet ( )50.A. that B. as C. when D. afte
21、r. 阅读理解(共15小题;第5155题每小题1分,第5665题每小题2分,满分25分)阅读下列短文,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。(A) A famous teacher was speaking to the students at our school. He began his lesson by holding up a 100 bill. Then he said to the three hundred students, “ Who would like this 100 bill?” The students began to pu
22、t up their hands at once. Then he said, “ I am going to give this 100 to one of you, but first, let me do this.”He then made the bill into a ball. Then he said, “Who wants it now?” The hands went back into the air. “Well,” he said, “What if I do this?” and he dropped it on the floor and stepped(踩)on
23、 it. He picked up the dirty, crumpled bill and said, “Who still wants it?” Hands went back into the air. “My friends,” he said, “you have learned a valuable(有价值的) lesson today. No matter (无论) what I did to the money, you still wanted it because it did not go down in value (价值). It was still worth(值)
24、 l00!” Many times in our lives, we are dropped, crumpled, and stepped on by the chances we take and the things that happen to us. We feel as if we are worth nothing. Butremember, no matter what has happened to you, you will never lose your value: you are always valuable to those people who love you.
25、 Your value doesnt come from what you do or whom you know, but WHO YOU ARE. You are special and valuable. Dont ever forget it!( )51. The teacher held up _ to begin his lesson.A. his handsB. a 100 billC. a newspaperD. a book ( )52. Even though the money was dirty, it _.A. still went up in valueB. was
26、 worth nothingC. Didnt go down in valueD. was still ours ( )53. We are always valuable to the people _.A. who pay usB. who call usC. who hate usD. who love us ( )54. The sentence “Hands went back into the air” means “_”.A. the students put up their hands againB. the students put down their handsC. t
27、he students put their hands behind their backs againD. the students put their hands in front of them( )55. Why did the famous teacher use a 100 bill at his lesson?A. Because he wanted to make the bill into a ball.B. Because he used to drop a bill on the floor and stepped on it.C. Because he was goin
28、g to give the bill to one of his students. D. Because he wanted to make the students know what value was.(B) Have you ever wondered?Why do airplanes take longer to fly west than east?It can take five hours to go west-east from New York (NY) to London but seven hours to travel east-west from London t
29、o NY. The reason for the difference is an atmospheric phenomenon known as the jet (喷射) stream. The jet stream is a very high altitude wind which always blows from the west to the east across the Atlantic. The planes moving at a constant air speed thus go faster in the west-east direction when they a
30、re moving with the wind than in the opposite direction. What would happen if the gravity on Earth was suddenly turned off?Supposing we could magically turn off gravity. Would buildings and other structures (建筑物) float away? What happened would depend on how strongly the things were attached to the E
31、arth. The Earth is moving at quite a speed, moving at over a thousand miles per hour. If you turn something around your head on a string (细绳), it goes around in a circle until you let go of the string. Then it flies off in a straight line. Switching off gravity would be like letting go of the string
32、. Things not attached to the Earth would fly off in a straight line. People in buildings would suddenly shoot upwards at a great speed until they hit the ceiling. Most things outside would fly off into space.( )56.What information can we get from the first passage? A. It is the jet stream that affec
33、ts how fast airplanes fly. B. Planes go slower when they are moving with the wind. C. It takes more time to fly from NY to London than from London to NY. D. The jet stream always blows from the east to the west across the Atlantic.( )57.The word “shoot” underlined in the 2nd passage probably means “
34、_”. A. send for B. move quickly C. come out D. grow quickly( )58.It can be inferred that without gravity _. A. buildings and other structures would float away B. trees and buildings would not so easily fly off C. something around your head would not float away D. everything outside buildings would f
35、ly off into space( )59.Which of the following statements is not mentioned in the passage? A. It takes seven hours to travel from London to New York. B. The earth is moving at a high speed C. Everything on the earth will float away if theres no gravity. D. Everything not attached to the earth would f
36、ly off in a straight line.( )60.Where can we most probably read this text? A. In a research paper. B. In a short story. C. In a travel magazine. D. In a students book.(C)Anger is a kind of feeling. Many things can make you angry. When your teacher gives you too much homework, when your team loses an
37、 important game, when a friend borrows your favorite thing and then breaks it, you may get really angry. Usually, your body will tell you when you are angry. For example, you breathe faster, your face turns red, and you may want to break something or hit(打) someone, but sometimes, you hide(隐藏) your
38、anger. For example, you may hide it in your heart. The problem is that if you do this, you may get a headache or your stomach may hurt. In fact, its not good to hide your anger, and its normal for you to get angry sometimes. But anger must be let out in the right way, without hurting others or yours
39、elf. When you get angry, you can talk about it with other people. Its helpful to talk about your anger with an adult, such as parents, a teacher, etc. When you talk about anger, those bad feelings can start to go away. Here are some other things you can do when you start to feel angry: talk to a goo
40、d friend; count from 1 to 100; give someone a hug(拥抱); go for a bike ride; think about good things, etc. Remember that how you act when you are angry can make everything better or worse. Dont let your anger control you.根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。( )61. You may not get angry when _. A. there is too much homework
41、on this weekendB. your favorite basketball team wins the gameC. a friend breaks your favorite thingD. your parents dont let you watch TV( )62. _ shows that youre not angry. A. Taking a faster breathB. Getting a headacheC. Getting a stomachacheD. Wanting to protect someone( )63. According to the passage, you can do everything when you get angry except(除了) _. A. go for a bike rideB. think about good thingsC. talk to a good friendD. say bad things to the people around you( )64. The underlined word “control” in the last paragraph means _ in Chinese. A. 控制B. 连接C. 帮助D. 失去( )65. Th