江苏省镇江市丹徒区八级下英语第一次调研试卷有答案

1、2015-2016学年第二学期第一次联合学期调研初二年级 英语试卷一：听力（略）二、单项填空16. Have you read the novel called The Hunchback of Notre Dame?Yes. Quasimodo was _ugly man, but _ ugly man was kind and his story touched me. A. a, an B. an, the C. an, an D. the, an17. How long have you worked in this school? _2014.A. When. B. Since. C

2、. For. D. Before.18. His legs and arms were tied _the ground and he couldnt move_ he broke the ropes.A to; until B. to; after C. at; until D. in; before19. Does Jack still live here? No, he _to London already. A. has been B. moved C. will move D. has moved20. Do you mind if I sit here? _. Its for my

3、 friend Cindy.A. Not at all B. No, I dont mind C. Better not D. Thats all right21. IPhones and iPads are so popular these days. Yes, they can _our eyes to the outside world.A. open up B. turn up C. call up D. think up22. When will you hand in your homework? Sorry, Im not sure. I _writing it yet. A.

4、didnt finish B. dont finish C. isnt finishing D. havent finished23. When will Chinese Running Man begin? It _ for ten minutes. A. will begin B. has begun C. will be on D. has been on24. The train is running _the speed of 200 kilometers per hour. A. with B. atC. in D. for25.Linda doesnt know _about h

5、er problems.A. who to talk B. where to talk to C. who to talk to D. how to talk to26. I _ Beijing three times, I know there very well. A. went B. have been to C. have gone to D. have been in27. Thank you for giving me so much information. _. A. Never mind B. My pleasure C. All right D. Dont mention

6、it28. Yesterday Andy _ his dictionary to me, and said I could _ it for a week.A. lent; borrow B. borrowed; have C. lent; keep D. bought; keep29. Why not stop _ a rest? Oh, its so exciting that I cant stop _ the kite. A. having; flying B. to have; to fly C. having; to fly D. to have; flying30. That p

7、ark _ some bridges and a lake.A. is made of B. is made from C. is made in D. is made up of 三、完形填空J. K. Rowling is the writer of Harry Potter, which is now one of the best sellers in the world. She _31_ born in Bristol on July 31, 1965. She has one sister who is two years _32_ than her. Both girls lo

8、ved _33 to their father read bedtime stories. They especially loved stories about magical world. Rowling wrote her first story 34 the age of six. On a long train trip in 1990, an idea came to her. She wanted to write about a boy who has magic, but he himself doesnt know it. In 1992, Rowling began to

9、 _35 the first Harry Potter book for young _36 . It came out in June 1997. The book was a great success. And the film about it came out in November 2001. Now Harry Potter series is _37_ with people of all ages and about sixty 38 books were sold in 200 countries. In this series, Harry is an ordinary

10、boy: polite, friendly, brave and clever. So when children read about Harry, they can imagine(想像) being like him. Thats _39 Harry Potter series has been so popular. J. K. Rowling is very 40 with the success. Now shes really enjoying her life. She says she will go on writing childrens books.31. A. is

11、B. was C. are D. were32. A. tallest B. higher C. oldest D. younger33. A. telling B. writing C. listening D. speaking34. A. in B. at C. for D. to35. A. listen B. read C. write D. enjoy36. A. writers B. drivers C. singers D. readers37. A. bad B. popular C. glad D. busy38. A. million B. millions C. mil

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14、 24 hours Weekends: 8:00 am -6:00 pm41. If you want to watch the national flag raising ceremony (升国旗仪式) on National Day, which departure date should we choose? A. June 8 B. July 29 C. August 30 D. September 30 42. We can NOT book by telephone at _.A. 9:00 am, Monday B. 9:00 pm, Thursday C. 9:00 am,

15、Saturday D. 9:00 pm, Sunday43. According to the ad, which of the following is TRUE? A. This ad is given by a Beijing travel company.B. We can save ￥500 leaving in late August instead of late September.C. Changcheng Hotel is in the center of Beijing. D. We can stay in Beijing for four days and five n

16、ights.BThis is a song millions of Americans will hear this New Years Eve. It is called Auld Lang Syne. It is the traditional music played during the New Years celebration. Auld Lang Syne is an old Scottish poem. It tells about the need to remember old friends.The words “auld lang syne” mean “old lon

17、g since”. No one knows who wrote the poem first. However, a version(版本) by Scottish poet Robert Bums was published in 1796. The words and music we know today first appeared(出现) in a songbook three years later.The song is played in the United States mainly on New Years Eve. The version you are hearin

18、g today is by the Washington Saxophone Quartet. As we end our program with Auld Lang Syne, I would like to wish all our radio friends a very Happy New Year! This is Buddy Thomas.44. This passage is from .A. a newspaper B.a magazine C. a TV program D. a radio program45. The words and music of Auld La

19、ng Syne we know today first appeared .A. in 1790 B. in 1793 C. in 1796 D. in 1799 CCan you write down a Chinese word being read to you? Sometimes it can be difficult when you find the word is not included in most dictionaries.Lu Jialei, 17, from Hangzhou Foreign Language School, won the CCTV Chinese

20、 Character (汉字) Spelling Contest on Oct 18th, 2013. About 160 people competed. The host read a word to the contestant(选手), explained its meaning and gave example sentences. The contestant was needed to write down the word. Winning the contest was a “surprise” to Lu. “I was not the smartest one,” she

21、 said. “But I paid attention to details.” To prepare for the contest, she and her teammates studied the Modern Chinese Dictionary for 10 days. There are more than 56,000 entries (词条) including characters, words and phrases in it. She also had a secret weapon(武器). She studied how Chinese characters w

22、ere formed.“When others paid attention to the plot of a story, she looked at how writers use words and sentences to express themselves,” said Su Yunsheng, Lus Chinese teacher. Su is happy to see students like Lu find the beauty of Chinese language.“Besides using something Chinese and having Chinese

23、traditional festivals, learning to write Chinese characters is also an important part of inheriting (传承) Chinese culture,” said Su.46. Lu Jialei was born in _. A. 1997 B. 1999 C. 2001 D. 200247. Lu Jialei studied the Modern Chinese Dictionary _ for the contest.A. for more than one week B. as long as

24、 one week C. for more than half a month D. as long as half a month48. The contestant was needed to write down the word _.A. after the contestant read the word to the host B. before the host read the word to the contestantC. after the host explained its meaning and gave example sentencesD. before the

25、 contestant explained its meaning and gave example sentences49. Lu Jialeis secret weapon was that _. A. she paid attention to details B. she was the smartest contestant C. she found the beauty of Chinese language D . she studied how Chinese characters were formed.50. From the passage we can infer(推断

26、) _ isnt an important part of inheriting Chinese culture. A. trying to write Chinese characters B. using chopsticks when having mealsC. giving and receiving presents at Christmas D. spending the Spring Festival with familiesDMy favourite book is The Adventure of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Tom lives w

27、ith his aunt Polly in a quiet street of St Petersburg, Missouri. Hes a lively and clever young boy, and he finds himself in many exciting adventures(探险). He runs away with his two friends, Huck Finn and Joe, to an island in the middle of the Mississippi River for several days. My favourite scene(场景)

28、 in the book is when everyone thinks Tom is dead. He decides to go to his own funeral(葬礼). He hides and watches for a time, and then suddenly he appears(出现). Everyone is surprised to see him, but theyre also pleased to see him alive. Tom is the hero of the story, but there are other important charac

29、ters. Huck is an outsider and everyone is afraid of him. Becky is pretty with fair hair, Joe is Toms best friend, and Injun Joe is the bad man in the story. The theme of the story is about childrens growing up. It describes how strangers are seen in small towns of America. Finally, it talks about fr

30、eedom, social rules and how people are punished for bad behaviors(行为). Mark Twain wrote the story in 1876. but its still read and loved by people all over the world today. Although its only a story, Mark Twain wrote it in the everyday English of the southern states(州) of America in the 19th century,

31、 so it sounds very real Today its one of the greatest books in American literature(文学). Go to read it! I know youll enjoy it. 51. Where does Tom run away with his two friends? A. To a quiet street. B. To a small town. C. To an island. D. To a forest. 52. Who is the bad man in the story? A. Huck Finn

32、. B. Injun Joe. C. Becky. D. Polly. 53. How do people feel when Tom appears at his own funeral? A. They were surprised and pleased. B. They were surprised and sad. C. They were worried but excited. D. They were afraid but happy. 54. The whole book is mainly about_. A. freedom and social rules B. chi

33、ldrens bad behaviors C. the growth of young children D. strangers in American small towns 55. The writer writes the passage to_. A. ask us to read the book B. tell us how popular the book is today C. tell us when Mark Twain wrote the story D. tell us why the story sounds very real五、填空 56. Everyone _

34、 _ (除了) Jack has completed all the work, because he is ill in hospital.57. Every Christmas, the poor old man _ _ (收到) lots of presents from warm-hearted people.58. The young girl who works in the UN can speak_ _ (几个，数个) languages.59. Our teachers have told us that _ _(知识) can change our destiny(命运).

35、60. This is a wonderful _ _ (经历) that I will remember forever.61. Its said that the dinosaur has been _ _ (die) for millions of years.62. Some of our students are wondering who to ask for_ _ (advise) on books.63. The strong wind made Gullivers ship _ _ (crash) against the rocks.64. We cannot pay for

36、 the trip to these _ _ (Europe) countries because its too expensive. 65. Would you mind my_ (sit) by the window? Id like to see the beautiful view outside. 六、按要求改写下列句子 71. A boy student in my class left Lishui last term. （用since改写句子）A boy student in my class _ _ _ _ _ _ from Lishui since last term.7

37、2. Liu Qiangdong is as old as my father. (同义句改写)Liu Qiangdong is _ _ _ _ _ _ as my father.73. Its forty minutes ride from Lishui to Nanjing. (对划线部分提问) _ _ _ _ is it from Lishui to Nanjing?74. Im still not sure. What should I write about in the report? （合并为一句）Im still not sure _ _ _ _ write about in

38、the report.七、阅读填空，阅读下面短文，根据所读内容，在空格里填入一个最恰当的单词Minoru Yamasaki was a well-known American architect (建筑师). He was born in 1912 in Seattle, Washington. His parents came from Japan. Minoru went to college to study architecture. Every summer he worked in a fish factory to help pay for college. Often he w

39、orked from four oclock in the morning until midnight. He slept in a room with 100 other men. Later in life, Yamasaki remembered these times and was always good to his workers. Yamasaki sometimes dreamed about his work. Once he woke up at three oclock in the morning. He remembered a building that was

40、 in his dream. He got up and started to draw. Yamasaki used a new design(设计) for the buildings. These buildings are now the Century Plaza Hotel, and Tower in Los Angeles, California.Yamasakis designs were not the same as other architects. His buildings give people a feeling of peace and happiness. M

41、any of his designs have pools of water, flowers, and windows on the roof to let in light. He always designed buildings to please people. He wanted to give them a place away from the busy ways of modern life.Yamasaki worked for several companies. But his success began when he started his own company.

42、 In 1956, he won the Architects First Honor Award for his design of an airport in St. Louis, Missouri. He won two more awards over the next five years. In 1962, he designed the World Trade Center in New York. It is very famous.In 1993, a bomb exploded (爆炸) in the World Trade Center. But the building

43、s did not fall down because they had a good design. Yamasaki had strong opinions about his buildings. They had to be built his way. He refused to change the design of his buildings, even if he lost a job.Minoru Yamasaki died in 1986. He designed more than 300 buildings. People will enjoy the design

44、and beauty of his buildings for a very long time.The titleA well-known 75 architectBe 76 In 1912 in Seattle, Washington In collegeWent to 77 architecture in collegeWorked in a fish factory to 78_ for college 79 a room with 100 other men and often stayed up very late until midnight His design of buildingsMade people feel peaceful and 80 Had 81 opinions about his buildings The World Trade Center didnt fall down after a bomb explosion Successful career（成功事业）His designs were _82 from other architectsHis success didnt begin until h