八年级第一学期第一次阶段测试英语卷（无听力部分）

第一学期初二第一次阶段性测试英语卷PartIIVocabularyandGrammarI.Choosethebestanswer:20’26.Whichoftheunderlinepartshasthedifferentpronunciationfromtheothers?Abusiness Bluckily CassistantDsimple27.It’s_________honorforeveryguesttobeinvolvedto________dinner.A.a,a Ban,/ Can,the D/,/28.Therearevariouskindsof_________inthisriver,andIhavecaughtthree______sofar.A.fish,fish Bfishes,fishes Cfish,fishes Dfishes,fish29.Mr.Beanaswellastheotherpassengers________quiteangry________thedelay.A.are,with Bare,about Cis,with Dis,at30.------Youarealwaysfullof_________.Canyoutellmethesecret?------Takingplentyofexerciseeveryday.A.energy Bstrength Cforce Dpower31.Theteacherwho_______aclassisaclassteacher.A.isinchargeof BisinthechargeofCisresponsibilityfor Dinchargeof32.Sinceeveryoneishere,let’sgetdowntobusiness.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartmean?A.buyingorsellinggoods BcompanyCmattersthatneedtobedealtwith Dtrade33.Inthepastfewyears,Dr.Sun__________greatsuccessinthefieldofscience.A.hasachieved Bachieved Chadachieved Dachieves34.Iremember________him200Yuanlastweek,butheforgets______themoneytome.A.lending,toreturn B.tolend,toreturnC.lending,returning D.tolend,returning35.Youaresuretolearnthesubjectwell________youfindtherightway.A.until B.through C.aslongas D.unless36._______,youneedtogiveallyouhaveandtryyourbest.A.Beingawinner B.TobeawinterC.Beawinner D.Havingbeenawinner37.Helikespopmusic,sohe_______gotothecornertomorrownight,butI’mnotsure.A.can B.may C.must D.should38.Sorry,madam.Thiskindoflaptops_______out.Look!Laptopsofthatkindalso_________well.A.havebeensold,sell B.sells,havebeensoldC.havebeensold,sold D.havebeensold,sell39.Parentsoftenexpecttheirchildren________allthethingsthattheycouldn’tdointhepast.A.did B.doing C.todo D.do40.It’stimeto__________thesefoolishideasandbecomeserious.A.putaway B.putup C.putupwith D.putout41.MybrotherisgoingtoJapan________nextMayandhewillstaytherefor_______.A.sometime,sometimes B.sometime,sometimeC.sometimes,sometime Dsometimes,sometimes42.------Ithinkheistakinganactivepartinsocialwork.------Iagreewithyou_________.A.inaway Bontheway CbythewayDintheway43.whichofthefollowingsentenceiscorrect?A.Ithinkheshouldn’tgiveupB.Hehasn’tdecidedwhenhewouldflytoBeijingC.IaskedhimwhenhehadarrivedD.couldyoutellmewhichisthewaytothehospital?44.------MrsZhou,mayIaskyousomequestions?------________.A.That’sallright B.MypleasureC.Goahead D.Sure,what’sit?45.-----weshouldtryourbesttoplantmoretreestobeautifyourenvironment.-----_________.A.Ican’tagreemoreB.I’mgladtohearthatC.That’sOK D.I’mafraidIcan’t II.Completethefollowingpassagewiththewordsorphrasesinthebox.Eachwordorphrasecanonlybeusedonce.8’A.construct B.required C.impossible D.liquid E.necessaryA.construct B.required C.impossible D.liquid E.necessaryAbuild-it-yourselfsolarstill（蒸馏器）isoneofthebestwaystoobtaindrinkingwaterinareaswherethe_____46___isnotreadilyavailable.DevelopedbytwodoctorsintheU.S.DepartmentofAgriculture,it’sanexcellentwatercollector.Unfortunately,youmustcarrythenecessaryequipmentwithyou,sinceit’sallbut____47____tofindnaturalsubstitutes.Theonly____48____required,though,area5＇

5＇sheetofclearorslightlymilkyplastic,sixfeetofplastictube,andacontainer—perhapsjustadrinkingcup—tocatchthewater.Thesepiecescanbefoldedintoaneatlittlepackandfastenedonyourbelt.

To___49___aworkingstill,useasharpstickorrocktodigaholefourfeetacrossandthreefeetdeep.Trytomaketheholeinadampareatoincrease

thewatercatcher’s

productivity.Placeyourcupinthedeepestpartofthehole.Thenlaythetubeinplacesothatoneendrestsallthewayinthecupandtherestofthelinerunsup—andout—thesideofthehole.A.rent B.forget C.exhibits D.misses E.servesPacificScienceCenterGuideA.rent B.forget C.exhibits D.misses E.serves◆VisitPacificScienceCenter’sStoreDon’t___50______tostopbyPacificScienceCenter’sStorewhileyouareheretopickupawonderfulscienceactivityorrememberyourvisit.Thestoreislocated(位于)upstairsinBuilding3rightnexttotheLasterDome.◆HungryOur____51_______willfeedyourmindbutwhataboutyourbody？Ourcaféoffersacompletemenuoflunchandsnackoptions,inadditiontoseasonals.ThecaféislocatedupstairsinBuilding1andisopendailyuntilonehourPacificScienceCentercloses.◆RentalInformationLockersareavailabletostoreanybelongsduringyourvisit.ThelockersarelocatedinBuilding1neartheInformationDeskandinBuilding3.Pushchairsandwheelchairsareavailableto_____52______attheInformationDeskandDennyWayentrance.IDrequired.◆SupportPacificScienceCenterSince1962PacificScienceCenterhasbeeninspiringapassion(热情)fordiscoveryandlifelonginscience,mathandtechnology.TodayPacificScienceCenter______53______morethan1.3millionpeopleayearandbeingsinquirybasedscienceeducationtoclassroomsandcompanyeventsalloverWashingtonState.It’sanamazingaccomplishmentandoneweconnectsciencewithoutgeneroussupportfromindividuals,corporations,andothersocialorganizations.WishtofindvariouswaysyoucansupportPacificScienceCenter.III.Completethesentenceswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms(用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，每空格填一词):8’JonathanChen,several__________teacher,haswrittenabookonforeignhistoryandculture.(France)Ifoundlisteningtothesamestoryoverandoveragain__________.(boring)Henrywassoexcitedwhenreceivingthe____________guitarasagift,foritwashisfavouritemusicalinstrucment.(electricity)Chinadisputesitsseaborderswithseveralcountries,most___________withJapan,VietnamandthePhilippines.(beat)He’dliketospendasmuchtimeashecan__________ideaswithhisparents.(change)Incomparisonwithabsinthe,otherdrinksarelike__________smokingacigaretteoutsideaMetrostation.(hurry)Thewonderfulperformancetheyputonlastnightwerebeyondhis_________.(expect)Themechanical___________ofthewordsmadeotherpeoplethinkhewasinsane.(repeat)IV.Rewritethefollowingsentencesasrequired(根据要求改写句子，每空限填一词):14’Itsoundslike“Yes”.(对划线部分提问)_________diditsound__________?TherewerefewcomputersinChinainthe1960s.(改为反意疑问句)TherewerefewcomputersinChinainthe1960s,________________?IenjoyedmystudytriptoFrance.(改为感叹句)_________________________mytriptoFrancewas!SaintClaushidthepresentsinthelongstockingonChristmasEve(改为被动语态)Thepresents_______________________inthelongstockingonChristmasEve.Bothheandsheenjoyreadingsciencefiction.(改为并列句)He_________readingsciencefictionandso_________she.Marydidn’twatchTVlastnight.Hersisterdidn’t,either.(保持原句意思)IboughtthisEnglish-Chinesedictionarytwoweeksago.(保持原句意思)__________ofthetwosisters____________TVlastnight..What,only,about,you,in,can,this,talking,foreigners,understand,way,are(连词成句)___________________________________________________________.VI.CompletethesentencewiththeChinesegiven.(5’)Mymother____________________(接我放学)，andthen_______________________.(回到办公室继续工作)Sandy_________________(严重受伤)while____________________________.(和其他表演者一起练习骑独轮车)_____________________________________________________.(不幸的是，他这次物理和地理考试没有及格)It______________________tomake___________________________.(使我们的声音上升来表示礼貌是一个合适的方法)This_________________________________________.(这名电工诚实且正确地回答了这份问卷中所有的问题)Part3Readingandwriting(47’)VII.ReadingcomprehensionLIPITOR

ABOUTLIPITORLipitorisaprescriptionmedicine.Alongwithdietandexercise,itlowers"bad"cholesterol(胆固醇)inyourblood.Itcanalsoraise"good"cholesterol.Lipitorcanlowertheriskofheartattackinpatientswithseveralcommonriskfactors,includingfamilyhistoryofearlyheartdisease,highbloodpressure,ageandsmoking.WHOISLIPITORFOR？WhocantakeLIPITOR:Peoplewhocannotlowertheircholesterolenoughwithdietandexercise.Adultsandchildrenover10.WhoshouldNOTtakeLIPITOR:Womenwhoarepregnant,maybepregnant,ormaybecomepregnant.Lipitormayharmyourunbornbaby.womenwhoarebreast-feeding.Lipitorcanpassintoyourbreastmilkandmayharmyourbaby.Peoplewithliver(肝脏)problems.POSSIBLESIDEEFFECTSOFLIPITORSerioussideeffectsinasmallnumberofpeople:Muscle(肌肉)problemsthatcanleadtokidney(肾脏)problems,includingkidneyfailure.Liverproblems.YourdoctormaydobloodteststocheckyourliverbeforeyoustartLipitorandwhileyouaretakingit.Callyourdoctorrightawayifyouhave:Unexplainedmusclepainorweakness,especiallyifyouhaveafeverorfeelverytired.Swellingofthelace,lips,tongue,and/orthroatthatmaycausedifficultyinbreathingorswallowing.Stomachpain.SomecommonsideeffectsofLIPITORare:MusclepainUpsetstomachChangesinsomebloodtestsHOWTOTAKELIPITORDO:TakeLipitorasprescribedbyyourdoctor.Trytoeatheart-healthyfoodwhileyoutakeLipitor.TakeLipitoratanytimeofday,withorwithoutfood.Ifyoumissadose(一剂),takeitassoonasyouremember.Butifithasbeenmorethan12hourssinceyourmisseddose,wait.Takethenextdoseatyourregulartime.Don’t:Donotchangeorstopyourdosebeforetalkingtoyourdoctor.Donottakingnewmedicinesbeforetalkingtoyourdoctor.

74.WhatisamajorfunctionofLipitor?A．Tohelpquitsmoking.B．Tocontrolbloodpressure.C．Toimproveunhealthydiet.D．Tolower“bad”cholesterol.75.TakingLipitorishelpfulfor

_________.

breast-feedingwomenB．womenwhoarepregnantC．adultshavingheartdiseaseD．teenagerswithliverproblems76.Ifithasbeenover12hourssinceyoumissedadose,youshould_________.

A．changetheamountofyournextdoseB．eatmorewhentakingyournextdoseC．haveadoseassoonasyourememberD．takethenextdoseatyourregulartime77.WhichofthefollowingisacommonsideeffectoftakingLipitor?Faceswelling.B．Upsetstomach.C．Kidneyfailure.D．Muscleweakness.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?Toteachpatientswaysforquickrecovery.Topreventareportonascientificresearch.Toshowtheimportanceofagoodlifestyle.Togiveinformationaboutakindofmedicine.whencanyoumostprobablyfindthepassage?InadispensatoryD.InanovelC.InanewspaperD.InasciencefictionChoosethewordsorexpressionsandcompletethepassage.(6’)Whilehighschooldoesnotgenerallyencouragestudentstoexplorenewaspectsoflife,collegesetsthestageforthatexploration.Imyselfwentthroughthis___80____processandfoundsomethingthathaschangedmyexperienceatcollegeforthebetter:IdiscoveredASL-AmericanSignLanguage.Ineverfeltanurgetolearnanysignlanguagebefore.Myentirefamilyishearing,andsoareallmyfriends.The___81___languagewereenoughinallmyinteractions(交往).LittledidIknowthatIwoulddiscovermyloveforASL.Thestorybeganduringmyfirstweekatcollege.IwatchedastheASLClub___82___theirtranslationofasong.Boththehandmovementsandthevery__83____ofcommunicatingwithoutspeakingattractedme.WhatIsawwascompletelyunlikeanythingIhadexperiencedinthepast.Thisnewnessjustleftmewantingmore.Afterthat,feelingtheneedtoexplorefurther,IdecidedtodropinononeofASLclub`smeetings.Ionlylearnedhowtosignthealphabetthatday.Yetinsteadofbeingdiscouragedbymy__84____progress,Iwasexcited.IthenmadeitapointtoattendthosemeetingsandlearnallIcould.Thefollowingterm,IregisteredforanASLclass.Theprofessorwasdeafandanytalkingwasprohabited.Isoonrealizedthatthesilencewasnotunpleasant.___85___,iftherehadbeenanytalking,itwouldhave59ustolearnless.Now,Iappreciatethesilenceandthe60wayofcommunicationitopens.80.A.searchingB.planningC.natural D.formal81.A.official B.foreignC.bodyD.spoken82..A.recorded B.performed C.recited D.discussed83.A.idea B.amount C.dream D.reason84.A.slow B.steady C.normal D.obvious85.A.Lastly B.Thus C.Instead D.HoweverCreadthepassageandfillintheblankswithproperwords.(14’)Ineededtobuyadigitalcamera,onethatwassimplygoodattakinggoodsnaps(快照),maybeoccasionallyformagazines.Beingthecautioustype,Ifanciedareliablebrand.SoIwentonthenet,spent15minutesreadingproductr___86_____ongoodwebsites,wrotedownthenamesofthreetoprecommendationsandheadedformynearestbigfriendlycamerastore.Thereinthecupboardwasoneofthecamerasonmylist.Anditwasonspecialoffer.Ohjoy.Ipointedatitandaskedanassistant,“CanIhaveoneofthose?”Helookedperturbed(不安).“Doyouwanttotryitfirst?"hesaid.Itdidn"tquitesoundlikeaquestion."DoIneedto?"Ir___87_____."There"snothingwrongwithit?"ThismadehimlookabitinsultedandIstartedtofeelbad."No,no.Butyoushouldtryit,"hesaidencouragingly."C__88____itwiththeothers."

Ilookedacrossattheothers:shelvesofsimilarcamerasplacedalongthewall,offeringawiderangeofslightlydifferentpricesanddiscounts,witheachcompanysellingarangeofmodelsbasedaroundthesamebasicbox.Withsomanym__89_____tochoosefrom,itseemedthatIwouldhavetospendhoursweighingXagainstY,alwaystryingtotakeZandpossiblyHintoaccountatthesametime.ButwhenIhadfinished,IwouldstillhaveonlythesametwocertaintiesthatIhadenteredthestorewith:first,soonafterIcarriedmynewcameraoutoftheshop,itwouldbew__90____halfwhatIpaidforit;andsecond,mywonderfulcamerawouldveryquicklybereplacedbyanewmodel.Butsomethinginthehumansoulwhispersthatyoucanbeatthesetrapsbymakingtherightchoice,thecleverchoice,thewisechoice.Intheend,IagreedtotrythemodelIhadchosen.Theassistantseemedasincereman.SoIlethimtakeoutmychosen

camerafromthecupboard,showhowittookexcellentpicturesofmyfellowshoppers...andwhenhestartedtoi____91____thespecialfeatures,IinterruptedtoaskwhetherIneededtobuyacarry-caseandamemorycardaswell.Whydowethinkthatnewoptions(选择)stillofferusanythingnew?Perhapsitisbecausetheyofferanopportunitytoa__92_____facingthefactthatourrealchoicesinthisculturearefarmorelimitedthanwewouldliketoimagine.Danswerthequestions.(6’)SecretSantasOnChristmasmorning,Lindawakesup,andtriestoimaginethewideeyedsurpriseofchildreninanotherhouseholdastheyunwrapthepresentsshecarefullychoseforthem.Lindahasnevermetthechildren,butthat’sallpartofthejoyofgivingassecretSantas,shesays.“It’sanamazingfeelingtobuygiftsonananonymous(匿名的)basis，”

saysLinda.

“Itbringsawholenewmeaningtotheholidays.”

LindaandTonyareanAmericancouplelivinginToronto,Canada,andLindadidcharitableworkasamemberoftheAmericanWomen’sClubofToronto.Asthenamesuggests,membersareU．S.citizenslivinginToronto,whojointogetherforfellowshipandcommunityservice.Tofindher

“adopted”

family,Lindagoestothelocalschoolsandrequestsawishlistforafamilythat’sstrugglingtosurvive.Lastyearshehelpedasinglemotherwiththreechildren.Themotherworksasacleaningladyinanursinghome.

“Thelistisalwaysheartbreaking.Theyhaveanopportunitytoaskforanythinganddojusttheopposite,askingforbasicclothesorsimpletoys，”

shesays.

“Wealwaysbuythekidsanewwintercoat,hats,andgloves.”

Shealsobuysgiftsfortheparents.LastyearLindaaskedthemotherforasecondwishlist—onethatdidn’tincludethebasics.

“EverychildshouldhaveaChristmasthatstickswiththemforalifetime.”

ShepurchasediPodsforthetwoolderchildrenandavideogamesystemfortheyoungest.“Ihavelearnedaveryvaluablelessoninallofthis，”

saysLinda.

“Payattentiontowhat’sgoingoninyourownbackyard—nomatterwhereyoulive.”ThejoyofgivingassecretSantasismuchsweeterwhenthegiftisanonymous.93.DoesLindabuyanewwintercoat,hats,andglovesfortheparentsorgiftsforthekids？94．WhatreactiondoesLinda