英语试卷（难）

1、 八年级英语测试卷（2）满分：60分 限时：60分钟姓名： 学校： 成绩： i. 词汇测试（15分）1. _ apple a day keeps the doctor away!what do you mean? i have never heard of _ saying before.a. an, ab. an, the c. a, the d. a, a2. what _ you usually have for breakfast? _ and a cup of coffee.a. do, three breadb. do, three piece

2、s of breadc. are, three breadsd. are, three piece of bread3.your bag looks the same _ mine. oh, really? its a gift _ my father.a. with, to b. with, fromc. as, on d. as, from4.the weather report says there is going to _ a typhoon tonight.so we had better _ out.a. be, not go b. have, not go c. be, not

3、 to go d. have, not to go 5._ people are taking action to protect the environment now.yes. _ of my classmates come to school by bike now.a. more and more, four fifth b. less and less, four fifthc. more and more, four fifthsd. less and less, four fifths6.mary, would you like to _ this game?id love to

4、, but i have to finish _ the composition first.a. join in, to write b. attend, writing c. join, to write d. take part in, writing 7.the number of the students in our class _ fifty-six. how many of _ are girls?a. is, themb. are, them c. is, they d. are, they8.is mr. smith in his office now? no, he _

5、there. i _him in the library a minute ago.a. may be, saw b. cant be, seec. mustnt be, see d. cant be, saw9._ is your opinion on the film “avatar”? its amazing! i was _ moved.a. what, deep b. how, deep c. what, deeply d. how, deeply10.do you know _ buy the book harry potter?the book is _ popular that

6、 you can buy it at any bookshop.a. where can i, so b. where can i, such c. where i can, so d. where i can, such 11.paper _ wood. we should not waste paper. i agree. i always use _ sides of paper.a. is made of, either b. is made from, both c. makes of, both d. makes from, either12.have you ever _ aus

7、tralia? yes, i have. its really interesting _ with kangaroos.a. been to, to playb. gone to, played c. been to, playd. gone to, playing13.lets go to the zoo by taxi, _? maybe we can go there _. its not far.a. wont you, on footb. wont you, by foot c. shall we, by footd. shall we, on foot14.can you hel

8、p me _ my cat while i am away?no problem. just bring it to my house _ you leave.a. look after, before b. look for, until c. take care of, sinced. take off, after15.i am sorry for being late. _a. thats right.b. you are welcome. c. it doesnt matter.d. you should be sorry.ii. 完型填空（20分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的三个

9、选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共10小题，每小题2分） it was a saturday afternoonmrgreen was reading a newspapersuddenly he heard his wife（16） in the next roomhe hurried to her and asked，what happened to youmy dear？oh，dear!his wife cried out，my head hurts!（17） a doctorhurry up!their two children were bo

10、th （18） at that moment and something was wrong with the telephonemrgreen （19） go to a hospital himselfbad luck!all the hospitals in the town were （20） that daymrgreen didnt know （21）just then his friend，mrbrown，saw him and askedwhat is （22）？mrgreen told him everythingthe man saidwhy not turn to（23）？

11、he can help youmrgreen remembered his friend，mrblack was a good doctorhe hurried to mrblackswhen he got there，mrand mrblack were having their （24） mealthe doctor asked mrgreen to drink with himhe was happy and sat （25）after that they began to chatand when mrsblack asked，how is you wife？she is fine，t

12、hanksmrgreen stopped at oncehe remembered his wife was waiting for a doctor at home16acrying blaughing cwhispering dsinging17alook for bwait for csend for dask for18ain bout cup ddown19ashould bcould chad to dwas able lo20aexpensive bopen cfree dclosed21awhen to go bhow to do cwhere to go dwhat to d

13、eal with22athe matter bthe wrong ctrouble dproblem23amrbrown bmrblack cmrgreen dmrsgreen24alunch bsupper cmorning devening25ain bed bon floor cat the table dat homeiii. 阅读理解（15分） 阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共10小题，每小题1.5分）athe city will start a new plan charging (向收费) companies

14、 according to how much industrial (工业的) waste they produce. the public have been invited to give their suggestions on the new plan. if transport(运输)companies without licenses deal with industrial waste. they will face a fine of up to 20,000 yuan. if transport companies with licenses leak (泄露) waste

15、during the transportation, they will be fined between 1,000 and 5,000 yuan. individuals who mix industrial waste with daily rubbish will face a fine of 200 yuan. companies that give away industrial waste on roads, bridges, river banks, and greenery belts will face fines from3,000 to l o,000 yuan, ac

16、cording to the new plan. the plan says the money collected from companies will be spent on research into recycling(回收利用)waste. it also encourages companies to use new ways to make waste into useful products. the city will produce around 10 million tons of industrial waste every year during the 11th

17、fiveyears program period(20072012)and the waste will take up 67,000 hectares of land 62.how much money collected from companies will be spent on research into recycling waste? a.20,000 yuan. b. from 3,000 to 10,000 yuan c.39,200 yuan. d. the passage doesnt say.63.what are companies encouraged to do?

18、a. to turn waste into useful things. b. to leak waste when transporting wastec. to mix industrial waste with daily waste d. to be freed.64.from the passage we can seea .people like the new plan b. the money will be given to poor areasc. the new plan has been put into use d. we are producing much was

19、te65.the passage is mainly about a. the companies b. the industrial waste c. the waste charge plan d. the way of transporting wastebhaving fun growing” and “stealing”? recently, an internet game has become a new fashion among young office workers and studentspeople can “farm” on a piece of “land” an

20、d “grow, “sell” or even “steal” “vegetables”, “flowers”, and “fruits on the net , they can earn some e-money and buy more “seeds”, “pets” and even “houses joyce interviewed some young peoplehere are their opinions harold：i dont quite understand why they are so mad about the childish game. maybe they

21、 are just not confident enough to face the real world.allan：i enjoy putting some bugs” in my friends gardens and weve become closer because of the gamehaving fun together is the most exciting thing about itlaura：you know, people in the city are longing for(渴望) the life in the countrysideit reduces m

22、y work pressure(压力)；besides, it gives me the exciting experience of being a “thief”ivy： well. its just a waste of timeteenagers playing the game spend so many hours on it that they can not focus on (专注于)their study.41according to the passage, people cant _things in this game. agrow b. borrow c. stea

23、l dsell42among the people joyce interviewed,_ likes the game while _dislikes the game. a. laura, allan ballan, harold charold, ivy d. ivy, allan43. from lauras wordswe can guess that shes most probably_ a. a student ban office worker c. a farmer d. a thief44which is not the reason why people like th

24、e game? a. they are longing for country life bthey can have fun with friends c. the game can relax people and give them a new experience dthey are confident enough to face the real world45. where can you find this passage? a. in a car magazine bin an advertisement cin a newspaper d. in a science boo

25、kclooking for a childrens book? internet users can find hundreds of them. these books are from around the world. and they are free to readers. the united states has started a project called the international childrens digital library. it is supported by the national science foundation, the library o

26、f congress and the institute of museum and library services.the goal of the project is to offer more than 10,000 childrens electronic books in at least 100 languages. some of the books show the similarities and differences in ways of life around the world. they will enable children to have a better

27、understanding of other peoples cultures. people working for this project have tried to design easy ways to search the collection and read the books. a picture of each page appears on the computer. users can also print the pages on paper if they want to.the project is for two main groups of users. th

28、e first group is children between the ages of three and thirteen, along with their teachers and parents. the second group is researchers of childrens literature（文学）. the books can help children understand more about the world.46.the books in the project can make children better understand _.a. other

29、 peoples culturesb. their own culturec. their teachers and parentsd. researchers of childrens literature47.in this project, the electronic books are _.a. expensive to readersb. from the u.s.a.c. in different languagesd. for children only48.the underlined word “goal” probably means _ in the passage.a

30、. 山羊b. 煤炭c. 进球得分d. 目标49.the third paragraph is mainly about _.a. the purpose of the projectb. the users of the projectc. people working for the projectd. museums and libraries50.the best title of the passage is _.a. the international childrens digital library b. how to choose books for childrenc. ho

31、w to search books on the internet d. internet usersdlook closely at your handsare they clean？it doesnt matter how many times you wash your hands，tiny microbes （微生物） still stay on thembut dont worrymost microbes dont harm younow scientists say the microbes on our hands could be used in a surprising w

32、ay； fighting crime，according to a recent survey microbes as well as fingerprints（指纹） could be used to indentify the criminaleveryone has his own set of microbes on the handsthat is to say，if you and your best friend were able to see and compare all the microbes on your hands，your hands probably woul

33、d look differentsome microbes only show up on your hands while others live only on your friends handswhen you work on a computer you leave the microbes from your hands on the keyboardthe scientists can easily tell the owner of the keyboard by looking at the microbes on iteven if you dont leave your

34、fingerprints behind，your microbes may give you awaynoah fierer，a scientist，says“you can only clean a fingerprint，but you cant sterilize （使无菌） a surface just by wiping（擦） it off，“he says that scientists have a lot more work to do before the microbe is used as a useful tool”46according to the passage，

35、 could be used to identify the criminalafingerprints bscientists handscmicrobes dfingerprints and microbes on peoples hands47paragraph 3tells us thataour hands look similar bthe microbes will make the keyboard dirtycwe should compare hands often dwe have our own sets of microbes48when you work on co

36、mputer，the microbesajust stay on our hands balso stay on the keyboardcwill do harm to you dwill disappear49from noah fierer we know thatafingerprints are no longer useful in fighting crimebmicrobes can be found on everyones handscunlike microbe fingerprints can be cleaned if people wipe themdthe mic

37、robe is used as a useful tool50whats the best title of the passage？amicrobes may tell who you are bscientists say everyone has microbescnoah fiercer does research into microbes dfingerprints help catch criminalseinformation is received into our brain by attention，and its quality determines （决定） how

38、well it will be processed，saved and used afterwards all information we receive is chosen by our attentionfactors （因素） affecting （影响） our attention are personal interest，experience，ability，feelings，knowledge，environment，timing，and so onthe same information may attract different forms and levels of at

39、tention from different peoplesome people can get and save the information easily； some may have great difficulty； while others may just turn a blind eye to itto the same information，one may even pay different levels of attention at different timesbut if the facts work together，the quality of attenti

40、on may be bettertherefore，it is not surprising to see that somebody with average intelligence （智力） can have excellent performances in some fields the good news is that a persons attention can be shaped，trained and made stronger by effective exercisewith this in mind，we should keep improving the qual

41、ity of our attention51“it“in paragraph 1meansainformation bbrain cattention dquality52all information we receive depends onainformation itself bour attention cour intelligence dthe environment53which is not the factor that affects our attention according to the passage？ainterest and experiencebexper

42、ience and knowledgecability and feelingsdfood and drinks54about attention，which of the following statements is right？apeople always have the same level of attentionbpeople pay the same attention to the same informationca person may pay different levels of attention to the same information at different timesdall factors affecting attention never work together55according to the passage， can help people to make their attention better