江苏省泰州市学八级上月阶段性测试英语试题含答案

1、2015年八年级英语12月份检测 考试时间：120分钟 ； 总分：150分一、听力部分（共20小题；每小题1分，计20分）A) 听下面10段对话。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。（听两遍）1. What animal will the speakers go to see first? A B C2. Which sport does Mike like best? A B C3. Where are the speakers now?A B C4. How will Mr. Mott go to Beijing?A B C5. Where can the

2、woman be? At a library. B. At the doctors.C. At a bookshop.6. How often does Steve work on his QQ Farm?A. Never. B. Once a week.C. Every day.7. Where was Ann last night?At home.B. At school. C. In the cinema.8. Whats the relationship (关系) between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Father an

3、d daughter. C. Husband and wife.9. When did William begin to skate according to the conversation?A. four years ago. B. five years ago. C. six years ago.10. Why didnt Cindy come to Leilas birthday party?A. Because she was ill. B. Because Leila didnt invite her. C. Because she forgot it.B) 听对话和短文回答问题。

4、听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。听两遍。11. Which trip does the woman think is tiring? A. The trip to Mount Tai. B. The trip to Hainan. C. The trip to Hong Kong. 12. What does the woman like to do best?A. Swimming. B. Shopping. C. Skating.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。听两遍。Summer holiday in AmericaPlace: New YorkTime: From July 5t

5、h to 13 .He went there to learn English. He lived with an American family.The course (课程) includes: listening, speaking, reading and writing, mostly 14 .American classes are different from our class because the students are very 15 .13. A. Aug. 5th B. Aug. 15th C. Aug. 25th14. A. speakingB. Writing

6、C. listening15. A. few B. Free C. fun听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。听两遍。16. What kind of passage is it?A. A story. B. An advertisement . C. A play.17. What kind of people can become a member of that group?A. People from 12 to 18. B. All young people. C. People from 12 to 80.18. What can those people do?A. Help p

7、atients in hospitals. B. Help children in schools. C. Help people in many ways.19. Who does Susan look after?A. Children. B. Old people. C. Patients.20. What will you do if you want to join the group?A. Call them or visit them. B. Call them or visit their website. C. Visit their website or write to

8、them.二、单项选择题（每小题1分，共15分）( ) 21. -Mum, where did you put my sweater?-Is it _ black one? I put it in _orange box near your desk.A. a; anB. a; theC. the ; anD. / ; the ( ) 22. - Hello! Is that Tom over there? Long time no see. Lets say hello to him.-Please _ in the library. A. keep cleanB. keep quietC.

9、 wait in lineD. drop litter there( ) 23. The daytime of the summer is longer than _ of the winter.A. it B. this C. thatD. daytime( ) 24. -Boys, dont swim in the Baozhang River!-Why not? Isnt it deep enough _? A. to swim across B. to swim in C. swim onD. swimming on（ ）25. He is the most hard-working

10、students in his class. That means he is more hard-working than _ in his class. A. anyone B. other students C. the other student D. the other students（ ）26. There _ a Super Girl Show on TV next Sunday. A. will have B. will be C. is going to have D. has（ ）27. Jim, _ at six tomorrow morning. I need to

11、take the first bus. A. wake up me B. wakes up me C. wake me up D. wakes me up( )28.Im sorry I my exercise book at home. Dont forget it to school tomorrow, please. A. forgot, to take B. left, to bring C. forgot, to bring D. left, to take( )29.Can you tell me something about UNICEF？ UNICEF clean water

12、, food and education poor children in many countries. A. provide, to B. provides, for C. provides, to D. provides, with( )30. Im worried about my English. - _ harder, _ you will catch up with your classmates! A. Working; and B. To work; or C. Work; and D. Work; or( )31. Mr Wang does what he can _ us

13、 with our English. A. help B. to help C. helping D. helped( )32.Your clothes look lovely_you. Are they_animal fur ?A. on, made of B. in ,make of C. on, make of D.in, made of( )33. Last winter it was very cold and_ was a lot of snow in the north. A. it B. this C. that D. there( )34. I want to put the

14、 bookshelf here. Can you make _for it?A. a space B. some spaces C. some more rooms D. some space( ) 35. - How about going to Qin Lake Wetland Park together?-_.A. Enjoy yourself! B. Sounds like a good idea!C. Whats happening? D. Good luck! 三、完形填空（15分）Henry was a boy of nine. He was born in a _36_ fam

15、ily. His father was often ill and couldnt go to work. _37_ his mother worked in a factory. She worked hard and hoped to give her four children and husband(丈夫) _38_ food and clothes. But she failed. Her family were sometimes _39_. Of course, she couldnt send Henry to school. She was _40_ it but she d

16、idnt know what to do. The boy was very clever and taught himself to read and write and _41_ at home in the evening. And in the daytime he was polishing（擦）shoes in the street, so he could make some _42_ for his family.One afternoon the boy saw a young mans shoes were _43_, so he said to him, “ Let me

17、 polish your shoes.”“No, thank you,” the young man said and walked _44_.“You may pay me only one dollar, sir,” the boy shouted _45_ him. But the young man said no again. Then the boy _46_ for a while and told him that he would polish his shoes for nothing. The young man _47_ to this, and soon one of

18、 his shoes was shining brightly. The man _48_ the other shoe to the boy, but the boy said no to polish it if he wasnt paid two dollars for his work. The young man refused（拒绝）to _49_ anything on it and went away.But his shoes were so different that he had to _50_. He turned back and gave the boy two

19、dollars. In a very short time the shoe was as bright as the other one.( ) 36. A. happy B. lucky C. rich D. poor( ) 37. A. Only B. Except（除了）C. Or D. Because( ) 38. A. much B. little C. enough D. no( ) 39. A. full B. hungry C. happy D. pleased( ) 40. A. afraid of B. sorry for C. useful to D. friendly

20、 to( ) 41. A. play B. swim C. count D. sleep( )42. A. books B. clothes C. shoes D. money( ) 43. A. dirty B. clean C. old D. new( ) 44. A. over B. away C. out D. in( ) 45. A. under B. above C. in front of D. behind ( ) 46. A. thought B. read C. wrote D. saw( ) 47. A. liked B. agreed C. worried D. sur

21、prised( ) 48. A. threw B. passed C. kicked D. showed( ) 49. A. pay B. cost C. spend D. give ( ) 50. A. stop B. run C. hurry off D. fly away四、阅读理解（40分）AMany animals hide(躲藏) to stay alive. They hide in many ways. Some animals hide in leaves; some animals hide in snow. Usually their colors or shapes(形

22、状) help protect them. Its hard to see an Arctic bear in snow. Its white fur helps protect it. Chameleons(变色龙) can hide by changing colors. Their skin turns the same color as what is around them. Some chameleons can change colors in five minutes.Many animals try to look bigger than they are to stay a

23、live. Some animals can make other animals think they are very big. If they look very big, animals that are looking for food will run away. Bears can walk on two legs. They look very, very scary(可怕的). Some animals will run away from them.Many animals try to stay around other animals. This helps them

24、stay alive. Zebras stay close together so that they can help each other look out for danger. Seeing many stripes(条纹) at once can also confuse(使混乱) animals that want to eat them. Some birds stay in a circle, each toward a different direction. In this way they can also help each other stay alive by lo

25、oking around for animals that may want to eat one of them.( )51. Animals have ways to stay alive. Which animal try to look bigger than they are to stay alive in the passage?A. Zebras. B. Chameleons. C. Birds. D. Bears.( )52. Why do animals hide?A. Because they like to play hide-and-seek. B. Because

26、they are shy.C. Because they want to catch other animals. D. Because they want to protect themselves.( )53. How do Chameleons hide?A. They change colors. B. They change shapes. C. They hide in snow. D. They hide in leaves.( )54. How do zebras hide?A. Become good friends.B. Talk to each other.C. Help

27、 each other look out for danger.D. Eat and play together.( )55. Why do animals try to look bigger than they are?A. They want other animals to run away from them. B. They want other animals to follow them.C. They want other animals to see them. D. They want other animals to like themBDo you want to s

28、ave(节省) money when you take our train to travel? Here are some ways.Day ReturnsThis kind of ticket can save you 45% on the fare. You have to travel before 8:00 a.m. and after 6:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday, but you can travel at any time on Saturday or Sunday.Big City SaversYou can save much money

29、with these tickets. You have to buy them by 4:00 p.m. the day before you travel.Monthly ReturnsYou can use these tickets for most journeys over 65 miles(英里). Go any day and return within(在之内) a month. Monthly Returns can save you 25% on the fare.Family ReturnsYou can get a card of Family Returns for

30、 $20. After you buy it, you need to pay only $3 for each of the other family members. You can travel as often as you like within two months.( )56. How many kinds of tickets are mentioned(提及) in the passage? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.( )57. Which kind of ticket will you choose if you want to

31、 go to another city 75miles away this afternoon and stay there for four days? A. Big City Savers. B. Monthly Returns. C. Day Returns. D. Family Returns.( )58. Mr Wu has a card of Family Returns. He and his family members are going to travel. How much will he pay for the tickets for his three family

32、members? A. $29. B. $12. C. $9. D. $15( )59. Which of the following is true? A. A card of Family Returns can only be used for two months. B. If you want to travel to Paris by air, you can use Big City Savers. C. If you travel to Tokyo for three months, you can use Monthly Returns. D. You can only us

33、e Day Returns from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the weekend.( )60. The passage is maybe taken from(取材于) _ . A. a dictionary B. a notebook C. a newspaper D. a storybookCIt was getting late. There was no noise in the forest. We could only hear the birds singing. And then, a beara big brown bearcame into the fo

34、rest. The bear stopped under a tall tree. He was very hungry. He looked up into the tree. There in the nut tree was his suppera supper of nice nuts. But the nuts were high up in the tree. The hungry bear could not reach them. But he knew how to get his supper. He climbed up the tree.Up and up he cli

35、mbed. He climbed onto a big branch of the tree. He sat there and then shook(摇) the branch again and again. At last the branch broke. The brown bear fell down with the branch and nuts.The bear sat up and looked around. With his big paws he picked up the nuts and ate them up.( )61. How did the brown b

36、ear get his supper?A. He climbed up the tree and ate the nuts there.B. He shook the nuts off a tree and ate them.C. He picked up the nuts on the ground and ate them.D. He fell down with the branch of the tree. Then he took the nuts and ate them.( )62. The story took place .A. in the morning B. at no

37、on C. before evening cameD. at midnight( )63. The word “branch” in this passage means in Chinese.A. 树干B. 树叶C. 树枝D. 树桩( )64. Where did the bear eat the nuts?A. in a forest. B. outside the forest.C. near a forest. D. in front of the forest.( )65. From this passage we can see the bear was .A. small but

38、 heavy B. big but lightC. big and heavyD. small and lightDIn America，when people say “mans best friend”，they dont mean another person. Instead，they are talking about a lovely animala dog! These words show the friendship(友谊)between people and animals. Dogs and other pets can give joy to peoples lives

39、. Some people think of their pets as their children. Some people even leave all their money to their pets when they die!Animals can help people，too. Dogs can be taught to be the “eyes” for a blind person(盲人)or “ears” for a deaf(耳聋)person. Scientists have found that pets help people live longer! They

40、 make people happier，too. Because of that，they bring animals into hospitals for “visits”.Americans hold “Be Kind to Animals Week” in the first week of May. Pet shows are held during the week. Even if you dont live in America，you，too，can do this. How? First think about how animals make your life rich

41、er. If you have a pet，take more time this week to play with it. Remember to give it delicious food.If you dont have a pet，be kind to animals around you. For example，if you see a street dog，just leave it alone，or make friends with it. If others around you do bad things to animals，try to speak up. As

42、people，we must protect(保护)animals who cant speak for themselves.( )66.“Some people even leave all their money to their pets when they die!” is used to prove(证明) that _.A. pets have the right(权利)to inherit(继承)moneyB. money can make pets happyC. its the best way to spend money D. some pets are as impo

43、rtant to their owners as their children( )67.According(依照)to the passage，scientists bring the dogs to hospital because_.A. they are ill and they need to see the doctorB. they can make the patients(病人)happierC. they can help the doctor find out the problemsD. the doctors can do experiment(试验)on them(

44、 )68.During the “Be Kind to Animals Week”，the people in America_.A. hold pet showsB. play with the pets the whole weekC. cook delicious food for petsD. make friends with other peoples pets( )69.Which of the following statements(陈述)is NOT true?A. Dogs can help people in many ways.B. Dogs can help peo

45、ple live happier.C. Dogs can help people make everything.D. Dogs can make peoples lives richer.( )70.What is the main idea of the passage?A.A lot of people are interested in dogs.B. Dogs can help people do many things.C. Pets are lovely and need care and protection(保护).D. We have done a lot of thing

46、s for pets.初二英语阶段性测试答题纸一、听力（20分）序号12345678910答案序号11121314151617181920答案二、单选（15分）序号12345678910答案序号1112131415答案三、完形填空（15分）序号12345678910答案序号1112131415答案四、阅读理解（40分）序号12345678910答案序号11121314151617181920答案五、词汇运用（10分）1.The local_( 政府 )should take actions to protect the environment at once.2. Dont take thos

47、e books away. They re one of the _(说话者）.3. Do you know the _( 变化) in their numbers?4. If people do nothing to protect them , there will be _ (一个没有) left.5. Finally ,the heavy rain (导致)to a flood.6. We should prevent the fire from_ (burn) the house.7. Not only you but also your cousin _(have) to go n

48、ow.8. Bad weather sometimes causes _ (nature) disasters.9. The actor said he would take some _(act) to protect himself.10. The radio says it will be much _ (rain) tomorrow.六、阅读表达（10分）It was Marys birthday. She got a letter from her uncle who was a farmer.“Dear Mary,” the letter said. “Happy Birthday

49、. I am sending you some chickens as your birthday present. They will arrive tomorrow. I hope you like them. Best wishes, Uncle Toby.Mary was very pleased. She liked eating eggs and she liked eating chicken. “I can keep the chickens for their eggs or eat them,” she thought. When the chickens arrived

50、the next day, they were in the box. Mary was very excited. She took the box off the back of the truck and began to carry it into her garden. However, the box of chickens was heavy and she dropped it. The box fell to the ground and broke. The chickens all ran out. They ran everywhereinto neighbors ga

51、rdens, into the road, into shops, even into the next street. Mary spent hours trying to find them and take them back to her garden. A few days later her uncle came to visit her. “Did the chickens arrive safely? he asked Mary. “Yes, Uncle Toby,” Mary said. “But I had a lot of trouble with them. I dro

52、pped the box. It broke open and the chickens ran everywhere. I spent the whole morning looking for them. “Did you find them all?” her uncle asked. “I hope so,” Mary replied. “I caught eleven of them.” “Thats very interesting,” her uncle said with a smile, “because I only sent you six.1.Why did Marys

53、 uncle sent her some chickens ?_2. How did the chickens get out of the box?_3.In order to find the chickens, How long did Mary spent ?._4.How many chickens did her uncle sent her ?_5. Why did Marys uncle smile?_七、任务型阅读（10分）There are many things you can do to improve your memory. Among them are many

54、kinds of useful ways as well as taking special care of your health.It is important that you make yourself excited to make your memory more active. You can do this by doing some new activities and by changing your daily habits. Learning a new skill helps your brain(大脑)to develop. When trying to remem

55、ber something, you should pay special attention to the most important things about it. Do not allow other thoughts to enter your mind because this will reduce your chances of making right memories.An excellent way to help memory is to connect(联系) information with pictures. Try to see the pictures in

56、 your mind. Taking notes and keeping a diary will also be helpful.Healthy food and plenty of vitamins(维生素) are necessary for your memory to work well. Drinking a lot of water also helps keep your memory. You must allow your brain to have enough sleep and rest. When you are asleep, your brain stores

57、memory. Not enough sleep can cause problems with storing information. And being tired will also stop you from being able to think clearly and well.In order to keep your mind on your work, you must be free from worry. Generally, keeping fit and normal health checks are both important as well-not just

58、 for improving your memory.TitleHow to_1_your memoryMain_2_* Take special care of your health* You can make yourself excited to make your memory more active by _3_ some new activities and changing your daily habits*Learning a new skill helps_4_your brain.*Pay attention to the most important things i

59、n order to add to your chances to _5_ right memories* _6_ information with pictures is a very good way to help memory.* Youd better take notes and keep a_7_Other ways*Its necessary to eat _8_ and take plenty of vitamins* You should drink _9_water*Having enough sleep and rest will _10_ you think clea

60、rly and well八、缺词填空（10分）Once upon a time, there were two f 1 who were good at fishing. One day they went to a lake to fish. One of them enjoyed fishing alone by himself, w 2 the other was an outgoing person who loved to make friends with different people. When he found that some t 3 at the lake could