江苏省句容市八年级英语5月自主学习能力调研考试试题

1、江苏省句容市2015-2016学年八年级英语5月自主学习能力调研考试试题A)1.、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分） 听对话回答问题，将正确答案填在答题卡相应位置。What sign can they see?（读两遍）A.B.2.Which organization does Jacks sister work for?3.A.How will the woman go to Los Angeles?A.4.5.A.When will the plane take off?7:15.7:00.What kind of weather doesn A. Cloudy days.7:30.

2、t the man like?B. Hot days. C. Rainy days.Where are they going tonight?Why is the boy still in the library?Because the book is interesting.Because he forgets the time.Because the bad weather prevents him from leaving.How long has the woman been here?For 5 minutes.For 20 minutes.For 15 minutes.How mu

3、ch more money does the man need to buy the book?A. 15 yuan. B. 10 yuan. C. 5 yuan.What does the man think of the film?A. Wonderful. B. Boring. C. Interesting.B)根据所听到的对话或短文内容，选择正确的选项。听第11段材料，回答第11-12小题。How many times has the boy read the novel?A. Never. B. Twice. C. Three times.What will the girl pro

4、bably do?A. She ll borrow the novel.B. She ll go to buy the novel.C. She ll work in the bookshop.听第12段材料，完成信息表第13-15小题。Joe ReedEducation backgroundstudied in school for fourteen yearsalready 13 years old when he finishedschoolFather s advicego to town and get a . good jobsome clever people are neede

5、d to work14Hunting for a job a man took him into15 Joe answered the questions quicklyA. eighteenB. sixteenC. seventeenA. in a computer companyB. in the bank C. in the officeA. a small room B. a big officeC. a small hotel听第13段材料，回答第16-20小题。Why was Father s Day started?Because there was a Mother s Day

6、.Because few countri es have a Father s Day.Because people liked their fathers very much.Where was Father s Day started?A. In China. B. In Australia.C. In America.Which of the following is TRUE?A. Father s Day has a long history.B. Father Ps Day has a short history.C. Mother s Day has a shorter hist

7、ory than Father s Day.What s the writer rs idea?A. Father s Day is getting popular.B. Father s Day is a public holiday in China.C. Fathers work harder than mothers.What is the real meaning of Father s Day?A. To buy presents for fathers.B. To tell children what to do.C. To show love for fathers.二、单项选

8、择(共10小题，每小题1分，计10分)从下列各题四个选项中选择一个最佳答案Would you please not speak so loudly in public?Sorry. I will remember to speak in lower voice.A . the; aB. /; a C. the; theD. /; /The of new inventions should be to make life easier, not to make it harder.A. rules B. subjects C. secrets D. purposesJack is funny m

9、ake us happy after class.A. so; thatB. too; toC. / ; enough toD enough; toLast year was a hard time to my friend David, but he didn t his hope.A. pick upB. use upC. put up D. give upWhat charity works to provide children with food and education?一 ,rig ht?A guide-dog can help a ( an ) person a lot. I

10、t can show him the way.A . deaf B . blind C. oldD. weakThey support the athletes and helped make the event a great success.A. provided; toB. provided; with C. provided; forD. provided; inIt s wrong you flowers in the park.A. of, pickingB. for, to pickC. of, to pickD. for, pickingI d like to buy some

11、 books by Mo Yan.Sorry, they out just now .A. were sold B. sell C. sellsD. are soldAne got anA in the M aths test.一 .She works the hardest in our class.A. Many hands make light workB. It never rains but it poursC. Don t put all your eggs in one basketD. No pain, no gain三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）Robby

12、was 11 years old when his mother sent him to have his first piano lesson. I always think that a good learner should begin at his 31age, but Robby said that it had always been his mother sdream to hear him play the piano. So I 32 him as a student.Robby didn t have a basic 33 of music, but he tried ve

13、ry hard. However, he continued and atsome day. Butand unablethe end of each weekly lesson he d always say, “My mom is going to hear me playit seemed 34. He didn t have a natural ability for music.One day Robby stopped coming to our lessons. He told me that his mom had been sickto take him to piano l

14、essons, but he was still 35 . He asked if he couldtake part in my concert（音乐会）and I 36The night of the concert came. The concert hall was 37 with parents, friends and relatives.The concert was going well. Then, Robby came on stage （舞台）.Loudly and clearly he said that hehad chosen Mozart s Concerto N

15、o 21 in C Major. I was not prepared for what I heard next.His 38 danced on the keys.He played so well that everyone was on his feet, clapping （鼓掌）excitedly. In tears （ 眼泪）,Iran up on stage, “Oh, Robby! How could you do it? ”“Well, Miss Hondorf, remember I told you my mom was sick? Well, the fact is

16、that she had a serious blood disease and passed away this morning. And well she was born 39 , so tonight was the first time she ever heard me play. I wanted to make 40 special and show her I could do it! My mother; s dream came true at last. ”A. bigger B. larger C. later D. earlierA. received B. pro

17、tectedC. knew D. acceptedA. education B. sense C. information D. knowledgeA. harmless B. helpless C. hopeless D. meaninglessA. writingB. practising C. singingD. talkingA. agreedB. disliked C. expected D. decidedA. covered B. bored C. filled D. enjoyedA. fingersB. feet C. voiceD. legsA. blindB. deaf

18、C. strongD. tinyA. her B. me C. it D. us四、阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，计20分）【A】Guitar lessonsAn excellent musician.Good at teaching kids for 5 years.Your home or mine.Call Larry at 86087593.Taxi driver wantedFull time.Experience and good knowledge of the city are necessary.Under 45 years old.Call Mr White at 75

19、132633 or .Lost dogMedium size, spotted white short hair.Answer you when you call it David. Many thanks for returning it.Call Susan at 87328059.Flat for saleTwo bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom.Hot water 8:0018:00.Beautiful sights out of the windows.E-mail:.Who can teach children to play the guita

20、r?A. Mr White. B. David. C. Larry. D. Susan.Which of the four people may get the job as a taxi driver?A 50-year-old person.A person who can drive and only has free time on weekends.A person who has just got his drivers license.A 40-year-old person who can drive well in the city.How can you contact（

21、联系）the owner of the flat for more information?A. By making a phone call. B. By sending an e-mail.C. By going to visit it.D. By sending a letter.【B】Many people say that they are working too many hours. They don t have enough time to relaxor to stay with their family.Work hours are different from one

22、country to another. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,159 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker.Whydo people work so many hours? Somepeople work extra hours because they want to make

23、more money. However, many companies don t pay overtime. Their .workers don t get more money for more work.Some people think it s their duty to work more hours. Someare afraid of losing their jobs if they don t work more hours.Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people get

24、five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany, they get four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days. In Great Britain, there is a saying,“Allwork and no play makes Jack a dull （ 迟钝的）boy. If that is true, there must

25、be a lot of dull people in the world.A Japanese worker worksmore hours a year than a French one.A. 513B. 1,646C. 2,519 D. 3,805The underlined word “extra in Paragrap .h 3 means “A.正常的 B. 额外的C.有用的 D.少量的Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?No companies offer vacation to their worker

26、s.Many people say they have enough time to relax.Not all companies pay their workers for more work.More than half of workers use all their vacation days.【C】Too many people want others to be their friends, but they don t give friendship（友谊）back.That is why some friendships don t last（持续）very long. To

27、 have a friend, you must learn totreat （对待） your friend the way you want your friend to treat yK ou. Learning to be a good friendmeans learning three rules: be honest; be generous; be understanding.Honesty means being honest. It is where a good friendship starts. Friends must be able to trust one an

28、other. If you don t tell the truth, people usually find out. If a friend finds out that you haven t been honest, you may lose your friend s trust. Good friends always count on （ 依赖）one another to speak and act honestly.Generosity means sharing and sharing makes a friendship grow. You don t have to g

29、ive your friend your lunch money or your clothes, or enjoy your hobbies and interests together. Naturally you will want to share your ideas and feelings. These can be very valuable（有价值的）to a friend. Theytell your friend what is important to you. By sharing them, you help your friend know you better.

30、Sooner or later everyone needs understanding and help with a problem. Something may go wrong at school. Talking about the problem can make it easier to solve . Turning to a friend can be a first step in solving the problem. So to be a friend, you must listen and understand. You must try to put yours

31、elf in your friend s place, so you can understand the problem better.No two friendships are ever exactly alike （相同）.But all true friendships have three things incommon供同的）.If you plan to keep your friendships, you must practice honesty,Generosity and understanding.Some friendships don t last very lo

32、ng because.there are too many people who want to make friendsthey don t know friendship is something seriousthose who give others friendships receive friendships from othersthey don t return friendship to each other.According to the passage（根据这篇文章）,honesty is as important as moneymore important than

33、 anything elsesomething countablethe base（基础） of a friendshipWhich of the following is NOT true in the passage?A friend who gives you his lunch money is a true friend.Always tell your friend the truth.Discussing your problems with your friend often helps to solve the problem.Sharing your mind with y

34、our friend is very valuable.The best title（题目）of this passage is.A. A Friend in Need Is a Friend IndeedB. Honesty Is the Best HabitC. How to Be a FriendD. Three Important Points in Life五、词汇运用。（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）A）根据中文写出单词：Liu Guoliang is one of the best Ping-Pang（教练）in China.The doctor didn t know wh

35、at caused the old man s （ 眼疾）.The （ 目 的）of the activity is to raise money for the poor children.Dr. Brown felt tired because he had two（手术）.55. You can check theB）词形填空： （ 志愿者）names on the Internet.These public signs warn us （n。do） something there.After hours of （discuss）, they let through the report

36、 in the end.British people often behave （polite） while waiting in public places.You will be （success） if you put your heart into it.A Chinese （medicine） team was sent to Nepal soon after the terrible earthquake happened. C）动词填空：Your city looks beautiful!Yes. Lots of trees （plant） last year.The tea _

37、cher needs us （express） our true feelings about her class.He decided to give up （smoke）.They are talking about how （translate） the sentence into English.Many children in Britain （allow） to have their own bank cards these days.六、任务型阅读。（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）Success is not easy to talk about because for some

38、 people it means power（权力）,for some peopleit means wealth（ 财富）,for others it is fame（ 名声）or great achievements（ 成就）.But I have my own understanding of it. There are different ways to succeed.Success means to try your best. Many people believe that success means to win. In my opinion, it means to try

39、 your best when you do everything, no matter you will win or not. When you are taking part in a long-distance race, if you keep on running as fast as you can, you are successful, although you may be the last to pass the finishing-line.Success means to work hard. No one can be successful without any

40、hard work. Tomas Edison succeeded, because he had experimented（ 实验）thousands of times to find the best material for lights. Every success calls for hard work.Success means not to lose heart. No one can always be the winner. You will certainly lose or fail some day. It is important for you not to los

41、e heart. Nobel had failed many times when he was doing his experiments. Sometimes his lab was on fire and he was nearly killed. But he never lost heart and kept on trying. Finally he invented a new explosive （炸药）.So whenyou fail or meet any difficulty, just believe in yourself, stand up and give the

42、 difficulty a heavy strike（击）.How to succeedSuccess means power , wealth , fame and achievements, but I have different understanding .66 of succes sTrying your bestWhatever we do, we should do our best, no matter we will win or not.When you 67 part in along-distance race,if you keep ontrying your be

43、st to run, you are successful, although you may be the last to pass the finishing-line.Working hardHard work 68 to success.N70losing heart69 of us can always be the winner, so it is important forus not to lose heart.Nobel didn t succeeded in doing his experiments many times, but he never lost heart

44、and kept on trying. Finally he invented a new explosive（炸药）.七、短文填空r （共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）The environmentis becoming worse and worse.There are many k71 ofpollution that I worry about.The most terrible two are w 72 pollution and air p 73, becausepeoplecan t live healthilywith dirty water and polluted air

45、. Animals can t live in the world, either. More and more peopleare becoming i 74 because of polluted air. I think factories shouldn t put dirty water i75rivers directly or produce so much waste gas. We d better go on foot or by bikei 76 ofby car. Finally, everyone must pay attention to rubbish（垃圾）po

46、llution. I 77 everybody makesso m 78 rubbish, one day we may live in a world which is full of rubbish. H 79 terrible it will be! We should take a 80 to make our world cleaner and more beautiful.八、书面表达（本大题共10分）公共秩序，你我有责。假如你是阳光中学的张涛，请根据表格内容，描述不文明行为，并倡议同学们遵守公 共秩序（obey public rules） ,共创良好公共环境。不良 行为spit（

47、 吐痰）here and thereplan with public facilities （设备）文明 行为校内图书馆：保持安静；及时归还图书。食堂（canteen）:排队等候；不浪费食物。 教室：不在课桌上涂画；不追逐打闹。校外马路上：公园里：要求：1.所写内容必须包括表格中的信息，可适当发挥；自拟至少两点文明行为的倡议，不重复所给信息；文章不少于80词，开头、结尾已给出，不计入总词数 ：语句通顺，意思连贯，语法 正确，条理清楚，字迹工整；文中不得出现真实的姓名、校名及地名。My dear friends,Each of us has the duty to obey public rules. Let s say no to the bad behavior.