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2017学年第一学期八年级英语联考试卷听力部分（15分）. 听小对话, 选择图片（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）( ) 1. what was the weather like yesterday?a. rainy b. cloudy c. sunny( ) 2. where does the man want to go?a. the bank b. the hospital c. the post office( ) 3. how should we go to school?a. by bicycle b. by car c. by bus( ) 4. what is sallys dream now?a. a singer b. a nurse c. a teacher( ) 5. when did mary wake up today? a. at 8:05 b. at 8:15 c. at 8:55ii. 听长对话，回答问题（共5小题; 每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段较长的对话，回答第6至第7两小题。( ) 6. what food does the man order? a. a bowl of beef noodles with tomatoes and a hot dog b. a bowl of soup and a hot dog c. some tomatoes and a sandwich ( ) 7. where is the man?a. in greens restaurant. b. in spring building. c. in spring restaurant.听下面一段较长的对话，回答第8至10三个小题。( ) 8. what does sams sister do?a. a teacher.b. an actress.c. a reporter.( ) 9. how did sam and his parents go to wuxi?a. by plane.b. by train.c. by car.( ) 10. what did sarah do when she stayed at home?a. she played computer games.b. she watched tv. c. she read books.iii. 听短文，回答问题（共5小题; 每小题1分，满分5 分）( ) 11. when does the writer often go to greenwood park?a. on weekends b. on saturdays c. on sundays ( ) 12. why is the park very crowded on weekends?a. almost everyone goes there to see street performers.b. almost everyone goes there to meet friends. c. almost everyone goes there to drink coffee. ( ) 13. where can people read or relax themselves?a. at one of the small bookstores near the park.b. at one of the small libraries near the park.c. at one of the small coffee shops near the park.( ) 14. what time does the writer meet his friends?a. before 10:00pm. b. after 10:00am. c. before10:00am.( ) 15. how does the writer like the street performers?a. they are creative. b. they are boring. c. they are quiet.笔试部分（85分）. 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）whenever we hear about “the homeless”, most of us think of the developing world. but thetruth is that homelessness is everywhere. for example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of arich country like germany?kurt muller and his 16 rita have spent eleven years makingmeals for the homeless of berlin, the capital of germany. they first17one long hot summer when most germans were awayon holiday. kurt and his wife stayed at 18, made sandwiches,set upatable in the street and gave the 19 to the homeless.the mullers soon found that food and clothing werent20. “these people also need warmth and21,” says rita. so the mullers gave their phone number to the street people and told them to 22 anytime. ritamade surethere was 23 at home to answer the phone and their home was24open to the homeless.they were soon25all their time and money, so kurt visited food and clothing companies to26donations(捐赠). today, over thirty companiesdonate food and other things and more than 500 volunteershelp the homeless people. kurt and rita put their love to good use by helping homeless people in berlin. they didnt get any paymentfor their hard work. “ we feel like 27,” says rita, “and parents shouldnt28money for helping their children. the 29 we get on the streets is our salary(薪水).” 30 rita says she often gets tired, she says she will go on with her work because she likes helping others.( ) 16. a. friendb. wife c. sister d. mother( ) 17. a. beganb. met c. went d. left( ) 18. a. schoolb. hospital c. homed. shop( ) 19. a. foodb. money c. tables d. clothes( ) 20. a. enoughb. necessary c. helpful d. cheap( ) 21. a. waitingb. laughing c. giving d. caring( ) 22. a. visitb. come c. call d. help( ) 23. a. nobodyb. anybody c. somebody d. everybody( ) 24. a. neverb. always c. sometimes d. hardly( ) 25. a. losingb. breaking c. taking d. spending( ) 26. a. pay forb. wait for c. fight for d. ask for( ) 27. a. parentsb. teachers c. brothersd. sisters( ) 28. a. payb. enjoy c. take d. expect( ) 29. a. loveb. gift c. service d. grade( ) 30. a. andb. so c. thoughd. butv. 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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）do you want to have a trip? hope farm can give you a nice experience this autumn. on the farm, you can meet animals and take a walk through the garden and greenhouse. how about making friends with the plants there? our teachers will tell you the differences or similarities of all the plants. you can also take a look at the honeybees, learn more about then and maybe even taste some honey! there is a hill beside the farm. picking apples at the foot of the hill is an interesting activity. after that, how about climbing it with your friends? you are able to see the fantastic view at the top of the hill. the price of each trip is $50 for a group of ten students. you can visit the traveling club in our school to order a trip. ( ) 31. this passage introduces a trip for_. a. poor families b. foreign travelers c. students at school d. old people( ) 32. you can _at the foot of the hill. a. walk through the greenhouse b. pick apples c. make friends with plants d. taste some honey ( ) 33. how much should you pay if your group has 20 people? a. $50 b. $65 c. $80 d. $100（b）one day, my mother said, “lets buy you some new clothes.” i was very happy and surprised because my family didnt have much money at that time. i bought three dresses, a pink one, a blue one and, best of all, a yellow and blue one. i loved that yellow and blue dress. i showed my three new beautiful dresses to my best friend emily. she loved them all and was happy for me. but she also felt sad and said her father could only buy her new clothes for her birthday. so i asked her to pick one. then she picked the best onethe yellow and blue dress! you should know that i was only 7 years old and it was my turn to feel sad. she wore it and i saw her smiling, so happy and beautiful. i could feel her joy! so, i told her it looked great on her. that day, i did my best to explain this to my mother. she smiled and said, “i understand. youre always my good little girl!”i shared my dress with my friend, and she shared her joy with me. thats friendship. and we are still best friends today!( ) 34. why did the writer feel surprised when her mother wanted to buy her some clothes? a. because her mother never bought her clothes. b. because her family was poor at that time. c. because she just wanted one dress then. d. because her mother didnt love her. ( ) 35. how did emily feel when the writer showed her clothes? a. excited and happy. b. angry and sad. c. happy but sad. d. excited but sad. ( ) 36. which dress did the writer give her friend finally? a. the pink one. b. the blue one. c. the yellow one. d. the yellow and blue one. ( ) 37. what do you know about emily? a. she always played with the writer. b. she didnt like the dresses at all. c. her father was not so good. d. she was only seven years old. (c)practicing yoga(瑜伽) is a helpful, popular way to keep healthy. many people learn it around the world. there are many kinds of yoga. you may have heard of “hot yoga” before. now, in india, a new kind of yoga, water yoga, is becoming more and more popular. in the city of agra, people practice yoga in water. it is more difficult to practice yoga in water than on land. but practicing yoga in water can be good for your flexibility(灵活性). harsh chaturvedi, a lawyer, teaches people water yoga for free -even the poor people can learn from him. “water yoga can become more and more popular than other kind of yoga, because the body doesnt get tired so quickly,” he said, “everybody can learn to swim, but if they learn yoga at the same time, they will never feel tired.” “ the level of oxygen(氧气) is very high in water, and you will not have any breathing problem,” he added. harish believes that water yoga really helps people to keep away from falling ill. he mainly teaches children. “ harish is very good at performing yoga in water,” said sudhir narayan, a water yoga student. “he is teaching children for free and that is a very good thing.”( )38. harish chaturvedi is _. a. a teacher b. a swimmer c. a doctor d. a lawyer( )39. the water yoga is becoming more popular than others, because _. a. you can learn to swim at the same time b. you dont get tired so quickly c. it can keep people healthy d. both a and b( )40. the phrase in the passage “keep away from” means “_”. a.获得 b.产生 c.远离 d.陷入( )41. the best title of the passage can be _. a. ways to keep healthy b. water yoga in india c. hot yoga in the world d. harish chaturvedi and his classes （d）many of us dont pay much attention to the importance of eye care. it is said if you take care of your body, then you can surely be healthy. that is why our eyes should be given a lot of care. natural eye care should be put in a number one place.there are several causes leading to poor eyesight like not enough food, genes（基因）and aging (老化). televisions, computers and reading are also the causes of having poor eyesight. if you happen to work in front of the computer, it is best to take a break every once in a while. something dirty can cause redness and they will make you feel uncomfortable. it is bad for your eyes, too. if this happens, the best way is to clean your eyes by using cold water. you must also try your best to protect your eyes from harmful things. for example, sunglasses are not just for fashion but they can also serve as a great way to protect your eyesight from uv rays.eating healthy foods will do good to your eyesight. remember that vitamins a, c and e are good for eyes. try to eat food groups that have these vitamins. and you should do eye exercise to protect your eyesight, too. if a person exercises regularly (定期的) and eats the right kind of food, his eyes will stay in good condition for a long time.all above are natural ways of eye care that help us keep healthy eyes. being happy all the time can be helpful to a persons eyesight, too. all in all, eye care is very important, no matter how old a person is.( )42. _ is the most important way to protect our eyes.a. natural eye care b. taking medicinec. seeing the doctor d. being happy all the time( )43. what should you do if you have to work in front of the computer?a. eat healthy foods. b. clean the eye by using cold water.c. wear a pair of sunglasses. d. have a rest after working for a while.( )44. what do the underlined words “uv rays” mean?a. 沙尘 b. 闪电 c. 紫外线 d. 超声波( )45. which is the best title of the passage?a. ways of eye care b. ways of eye exercisesc. ways of being happy d. ways if being healthyvi. 任务型阅读（每小题1分，满分5分）五位同学在学习或生活中遇到了困难，向mr. know 请教解决的方法，下面是对应的 5条解决问题的建议。请为每一位同学选择最佳的解决方法，并将最佳选项的字母编号填写在相应的括号里。( ) 46.jack let me play with his favorite toy car. i made it go too fast and it crashed(摔坏).( ) 47. all my friends have many new clothes. but my parents cant afford them. i think it is a shame(羞耻).( ) 48. my close friend always wants me to give him the answers in exams. but i really dont want to do that.( ) 49. my friend jenny always takes a walkman with her and listens to loud music. i think it may hurt her ears. but she doesnt seem to care.( ) 50. sam saw some bird eggs under a tree when we had a trip in the forest. he wanted to take them home. i stopped him. he was angry with me.a. try to tell him it is wrong for you two to do that. then try to help them with his lessons in your spare time.b. tell him that he is doing something bad to animals. if he takes the eggs home, how will their mother feel when she cant find them?c. you can get some examples from papers, magazines or tv shows, and let her know its really bad.d. say sorry to him first. and try to repair it. or you may give him your favorite toy car instead. or to buy a new one for him.e. a persons look or appearance(外表)doesnt mean everything. the most important thing is to study hard and have a good future. 词汇运用(本题共有15个小题,每小题1分,共计15分)a. 根据短文内容和括号内所给汉语意思,写出空白处各单词的正确形式（每空一词）。51. what should we do to save the (环境). 52. she wants to improve her (关系) with her classmates.53. they all believed my words and no one (提问) me.54. he won the first prize in the singing （比赛）.55. the air and water in the cities were （污染）.56.it is (不可能的) to finish so work in an hour.57. my parents work in different (工厂). 58. they are (真正地) talented in foreign languages.59. i dont like soap operas because i think they are very (毫无意义的).60. at the (开始) of this year, i made a resolution to be a magician.b.阅读短文，用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空，每词限用一次。arrive, play , exciting, leave, famefor the last 20 years, david beckham was a very 61 soccer player. he played with teams in england, spain, america and italy. he 62 in beijing with his teammates yesterday. they are going to 63 against chinas national team tomorrow. soccer fans are very 64 . but its too bad that the team isnt going to stay for long. they are 65 for japan the day after tomorrow for a game with japans national team. viii.语法填空（本题共有10个小题，每小题1分，共计10分）阅读下面的短文，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。i still remember the 66 (one) time i left home for three or four nights. i went to a summer camp. when my parents told me about the camp, i thought it was 67 (wonder), because there were lots of 68 (activity) there.the whole family drove me to the camp. when we arrived, i saw a lot of kids, 69 i didnt know 70 (someone). i began to feel nervous. they gave me a little card with my name on it. then a girl, who looked older 71 me, came up to me and said, “hi, margie! im sara. welcome to our camp.” finally the time came when my parents said, “well, margie, goodbye. have a great time. and dont worry, we will meet soon.” i had an awful feeling. i wanted 72 (cry). but after going to see the farm with other kids, i 73 much better. as a 74 , we were so happy together 75 we didnt want to say goodbye to each other when we had to go back home. 书面表达（共10分）宁波市深化全国文明城市创建，倡导全民绿色出行的理念,市民纷纷加入到“绿色出行，低碳生活”的行动中。最近你校就这一话题进行英文征文比赛，倡议“步行去上学”和“骑车去上学”。请你结合自己的经历选择其中一个倡议，阐述你的观点。advice fo