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1、实验中学2012学年第二学期第二次质量检测试卷八年级英语（西园校区）（完卷时间：90分钟满分：100分）I. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共30分)( ) 1. The mobile phone is becoming _ useful tool for us to communicate with others. A. a B / C an D the （ ）2. Could you please tell us _ Tom has gone to America? A) how often B) how long C) if D) when（ ）
2、3. Can you communicate _ the foreigners _ English ? A with, with B to, in C with, in D to, with（ ）4 He_ me _ my success. A congratulate-for B congratulated-on C congratulated to-for D congratulated to- on（ ）5. We are told that we shall visit the Science Museum _ next week.A sometimeB sometimesC some
3、 timeD) some times （ ）6 _ everybody is here, lets start our meeting now. A) In addition B) However C) Since D) Although（ ）7. Tom _ in the library because I saw him in the shop just now. A must be B neednt be C mustnt be D cant be（ ）8. It rained heavily this morning, but _ of my classmates were late
4、for school. A) neither B) none C) all D) both（ ）9. My elder brother _ the army for five years. A) has joined B) has taken part in C) has entered for D) has been in ( ) 10 From the window, I saw the girl get into the car and _ away.A) drive B) drove C) driving D) had driven ( )11. He walked _ fast fo
5、r us _ catch up with. A so, that B such, that C enough, to D too, to( ) 12. He doesnt know _ English because he has studied it for only _weeks.A) much a few B) littlefew C) fewa littleD) a fewa little( ) 13. - _ is it from your home to school?- Its about five minutes ride.A) How far B) How long C) H
6、ow much D) How often( ) 14. _ can the Internet help us to do? A. What other B. What others C. What else D. Else what ( ) 15. _ important piece of information it is! A How B What C What a D What an ( ) 16. I dont know if it _ tomorrow. If it _, well go out for a picnic.A) will rain; wont rainB) rains
7、; doesnt rain C) rains; wont rain D) will rain; doesnt rain ( ) 17. I know _ about robots. Would you tell me _ about them? A .nothing, something B. anything, something C. nothing, anything D. everything, anything ( ) 18 You will be late_ you leave at once. A unless B until C if D or ( ) 19. Most lib
8、raries also _ special services _ blind people. A provide- with B offer - with C offer-for D provide-for ( ) 20. Tom, as well as Jane and Rose _ great progress in English this term. A have made B has made C are making D makes( ) 21. The doctor _ that Tom should lose weight and exercise more. A said B
9、 suggested C kept D made ( )22.Movies became even _ in the 1920s. A) popular B) much popular C) more popular D) most popular( )23 We cant afford to buy tickets for the concert. The underlined part means _. A. cant offer B. havent enough money C. cant make money D. arent poor enough to( ) 24 Drinking
10、 too much is bad for your health, youd better _ A give it up B. give up it C. give them up D. give up them( ) 25 Could you help me to carry the heavy box? - _. A. Its a pleasure B. My pleasure C .All right D. With pleasureII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.（用括号中所给单
11、词的适当形式完成下列句子）（共8 ）1. Who pays your college _? (expensive)2. We should take good care of the _.(age)3. They have a wide _ at the mall. People can buy many things there. (choose)4. Im _ sorry for being late for the class meeting. (real)5. The string of the kite suddenly broke and the kite _ (appear)6.
12、 Jane is a chief _ of our school newspaper. (edit)7. Tom and Mary are_. (Germany)8. _, Tom failed to pass the English test.(luck) III. Rewrite the following sentences as required.（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共16 ）1. Where does your sister work?(合并为一句)Could you tell me _ your sister _?2. She didnt watch T
13、V. She went over her lessons. (合并为一句)She went over her lessons _ _ watching TV. 3. Billys uncle and aunt used to go to the cinema once a month.（对划线部分提问） _ _ did Billys uncle and aunt use to go to the cinema?4. It took me about eight hours to fly from Shanghai to Beijing. (保持句意基本不变)I _ about eight ho
14、urs _ from Shanghai to Beijing.5. Jack was so careless that he couldnt pass the test.(改为简单句) Jack was _ careless _ pass the test.6 He hopes to go abroad for further study some day. (保持句意基本不变) _ hope is _ go abroad for further study some day7 Unless they invite me, I wont go to the party. (保持句意不变)I w
15、ont go to the party _ they _ invite me.8 Both of the twins have seen the film before.（否定句） _ of the twins _ seen the film before.IV Reading comprehensionA. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once(将下列单词的编号填入空格。每空格限填一词，每个单词只能填一次）（共8分）A keep moving, B e
16、nough, C find , D make, E useful , F another, G carrying , H in trouble , I friendlyYou may think there is nothing but sand in the desert of the world, but it is not true. In the desert we can 1._ stones. We can see hills, too. There is a little rain in the desert, but it is not 2. _ for most plants
17、.The animals are 3 _ to the desert people in many ways. The desert people eat the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They use their skins to make shoes, water bags and even tents(帐篷). They use the camels(骆驼) for4. _ things.The people of the desert have to 5. _ from place to place. They must alw
18、ays look for grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in the tents. When there is no more food for their animals, they take down their tents, put them on the camels and move to 6 _ place. The desert people are very 7. _. No man in the desert would ever refuse to help the people 8.
19、_ and give them food and water. 1._2._3._4._5._6._7._8._B. Choose the best answer（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案5%）If you go into the forest with friends, stay with them always. If you dont, you may get lost. If you really get lost, this is what you should do. Sit down and stay where you are. Dont try to find your
20、 friendslet them find you by staying in one place. There is another way to help your friends or other people nearby to find you. Give them a signal by shouting or whistling(口哨) three times. Stop. Then shout or whistle three times. Any signal given three times is a call for help. Keep up the shouting
21、 or whistling always three times together. When people hear you, they will know that you are not just making noise for fun. They will let you know that they have heard your signal. They will give two shouts, two whistles or two gun shots. When someone gives a signal, it is an answer to a call for he
22、lp. If you dont think that you will get help before night comes, try to make a little housecover up the holes with branches with lots of leaves. Make yourself a soft bed with leaves and grass. What should you do if you get hungry or need drinking water? You would have to leave your little branch hou
23、se to look for a river. Dont just walk away. Pick off small branches and drop them as you walk so that you can find your way back. The most important thing to do when you are lost isstay in one place.( ) 1. Youll get lost in the forest unless _. A. you shout or whistle three timesB. you give a signa
24、l C. you stay with your friends always D. you make a little house( ) 2. If you get lost in the forest, you should _.A. stay where you are and give a signal three timesB. walk around the forest and shout so that your friends might hear youC. try to find your friends as soon as possibleD. try to get o
25、ut of the forest and shout for help( ) 3. What should you do if you want to let people believe that you are not just making noise for fun? _A. Shout that you are lost.B. Keep up the shouting or whistling.C. Shout at the top of your voice. D. All the above answers are wrong.( ) 4. When you are lost i
26、n the forest, but you want to leave your place to get water, you should _. A. just go to the riverB. find a bowl or a glass, and then goC. make a fire so that you might make yourself some hot teaD. leave marks as you go to the river so that you can find your way back( ) 5. The story mainly tells you
27、 _.A. that when someone gives you a signal always three times, it is a call for helpB. what you should do if you get lost in the forestC. that when any signal given twice means an answer to a call for helpD. stay in one place if you get lost in the forest C. Choose the words or expressions and compl
28、ete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或词组完成短文）：（12分）What do I remember about my childhood? There were good things and bad things. We used to live_, and my parents always got up early in the morning to feed the cows and sheep. I always remember waking up to the smell of the breakfast my mother was cooking. What a
29、wonderful smell !.I used to _, wash quickly and run downstairs. My breakfast would be waiting for me on the table.During winter, the weather was always very cold. The house didnt have any heating., so we all used to wear heavy clothes in bed! When we woke up in the morning, there used to be _ on the
30、 windows outside, and sometimes on the inside! It was a hard life, _.I remember _ our holidays by the sea. We always used to go to the same place every year. It was a beautiful place,. I was always very_ there. My mother tells me that I always used to cry when we left to come home. I will never forg
31、et any childhood.( )1 A)in a town B)on a farm C)on a busy street D)in a city( )2 A)leave the bed B)lie in bed C)jump out of bed D)get up( )3 A)ice B)vapour C)steam D)snow( )4 A)really B)only C)finally D)however( )5 A)finishing B)giving C)spending D)wasting( )6 A)busy B)interested C)healthy D)happyD.
32、 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格一词，首字母已给）：（12分）The world is now using 10 times as much water as it did 100 years ago. Scientists say that by 2020 water shortage(短缺)will be a s_1_ world problem. Clean water is precious(珍贵的) and its t_2_ for all of us
33、 to learn to save it!People use more water in the bathroom than any other place in the home. Turn off the water when you brush you teeth. Keep your showers s_3_. This way youll save thousands of liters of water a year, and reduce your water bill.A dripping tap can waste 7,600 liters of water a year.
34、 A leaky(漏水的) toilet can waste as m_4_ as 260 liters of water a day.What people litter on the ground or pour into the drain(排水沟) can pollute the sources of our drinking water. A lot of money is spent on water treatment, so dont litter.A large a_5_ of water is used for watering lawns(草坪) and gardens.
35、Never water your flowers or lawn at the hottest times of the day, or when its windy. Try using rain water. Plant flowers of grasses that need little water. These ideas may seem strange, but they are very h_6_.E. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题): ( 6分) Are you interested in world records? Do you wa
36、nt to know who the oldest person is in the world? Or the largest cake? Or the heaviest newspaper? Well, if you do, you can find all the answers from a fancy book: the Guinness Book of World Records.The idea for this book started from an argument. Hugh Beaver worked for Guinness (金氏啤酒) Company in Bri
37、tain. One day he went out for a walk with his friends. When some birds flew across the sky, he said they were the fastest birds in the world. Nobody agreed with him. He made a bet(打赌) with his friends. The next day, he tried to solve the problem by reading some books in a library. To his disappointm
38、ent, he found out that none of the books had the information he needed. He suffered a heavy loss(损失), but came up with a good idea: if his company could publish such a book with all the world records, it was sure that he could make a lot of money.Everything was hard at the beginning. Beaver had grea
39、t difficulty in collecting the unusual records. But when the first Guinness Book came out in 1955, it sold like hot cakes. In fact, his book remained one of the best sellers for many years.Today, the book is published worldwide. Every year, a new book is published to keep up with the changing record
40、s. It is one of the most popular books in the world. By now almost everyone agrees that reading the book is not only a lot of fun, but also an eye-opener.1. What kind of book is the Guinness Book of World Records?_.2. Where did the idea for this book start from?_ _.3. When did the first Guinness Boo
41、k come out?_ _.4. Who wrote the first Guinness Book? _.5. Did he win the bet at last?_.6. What was his great difficulty in publishing the book?_.V. Write at least 60 words on the topic “How can we relax”（以“如何放松自己”为题，写一篇不少于60个字的短文，标点符号不占格）（8分）Sentence patterns for reference. (短文必须包含下列要点)How do you feel as you are a Grade Eight student?Write at least two ways we can use to relax.What is your favourite way to relax? And tell your reason）班级姓名考试座位号密封线实验中学2012学年第二学期第二次质量检测试卷八年级英语（西园校区）答题纸（完卷时间：90分钟满分：100分）I. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案)25%1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._ 6._ 7._ 8._
