2015学年江西朝宗实验学校八年级上第一次段考英语试卷（带解析）

1. 请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中，选择五个还原到文中，使短文意思通顺，结构完整。（每小题2分）
I’m taking my family to other countries to have a trip. 【小题1】 My elder brother will go with us, too. He has never been overseas and he is even more excited than the children. 【小题2】 We’re going to New York by train, and then take a ship to Europe. When we arrived in Europe, we are going to some countries for sightseeing. 【小题3】 We’re going to fly home. It takes us a long time to decide where to go, but I think we’ll have a very interesting trip. 【小题4】
【小题5】 At first we want to fly because it will be faster and will save more time, but my brother likes to take a boat trip and the children like that, too.

A. My wife and I and our two children are all going along. B. We’ll go to England, France and Italy. C. My father is so old that he’d like to stay at home and take care of the house. D. We also talk about how we will go to Europe. E. We all have no idea. F. We’ll go to the places either by train or by bus. G. We are going to take a bus

1. －Where  is Susan?
－Oh, she lives in England, so I ____________see her.

A．hardly ever	B．greatly
C．clearly	D．nearly

2. Mike is ill. He doesn’t feel like __________ anything.

A．eat	B．eats
C．eating	D．to eat

3. －Remember this, John ___________ careful you are, _____________mistakes you make.
－Thanks, Miss Ross.

A．The more, the less	B．The more, the fewer
C．The less, the fewer	D．The more, the more

4. Tom didn’t go to school because he wasn’t ___________.

A．big enough	B．enough big
C．old enough	D．enough old

5. At first, she ___________ Like math, but now she ________.

A．didn’t; did	B．doesn’t; does
C．didn’t; does	D．doesn’t; did

6. Look! Kate with her brothers _________in the park.

A．skateboarding	B．is skateboarding
C．are skateboarding	D．skateboard

7. My computer is __________smaller than ____________.

A．more; my brother	B．much; my brother
C．more; my brother’s	D．much; my brother’s

8. _____________ you should tell her the news.

A．May be

B．May

C．Be

D．Maybe

9. Claire wants to keep ____________ , but she is always in bad _______________.

A．health; healthy	B．healthy; health
C．health; health	D．healthy; healthy

10. ____________he was ill, ____________ he went to school this morning.

A．Because ; so	B．Although; but
C．Although; /	D．Because; /

11. －___________ do you wash your hair?
－Three times a week.

A．How much times	B．How often
C．How much	D．How long

12. There is _____________ with my computer. Can you help me?

A．nothing wrong	B．wrong anything
C．something wrong	D．wrong something

13. Wang Fang is young, but she plays Ping-Pong ___________ her mother.

A．as good as	B．as well as
C．as better as	D．as best as

14. It’s bad for our eyes ______in bed.

A．read	B．reading
C．to read	D．reads

15. Most students in China go to school __________their bikes

A．on

B．ride

C．by

D．in

1. 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。(每小题1分)
Uncle Sam and Aunt Kate came to        us from America last weekend. This was         first time to come to Hong Kong. Yesterday my family showed them        Hong Kong.
We got up early in the      and had breakfast as home. First, we went to the tram(有轨电车) station and       a tram. This was Uncle Sam and Aunt Kate’s first         on a tram They thought that it was        and they liked the "Ding! Ding!" sound. We        the tram at Central. Then we took a boat to Tsui. The warm wing blew on our faces. We       a lot.
     having a rest, we went to a restaurant for        . It has many nice food. We          a lot of food. I liked pork pies best        I ate three. Aunt Kate liked rice dumplings most. After lunch, we went to the Avenue of Stars. Uncle Sam and Aunt Kate were very         when they saw the signature (签名)and handprints (手印)of some big stars. But it was a little fun to me. All in all, we        a good time that day.

【小题1】

A．help B．visit C．teach D．ask

【小题2】

A．our B．his C．her D．their

【小题3】

A．in B．on C．over D．around

【小题4】

A．evening B．night C．morning D．afternoon

【小题5】

A．watched B．painted C．took D．bought

【小题6】

A．drive B．ride C．note D．report

【小题7】

A．interesting B．boring C．expensive D．noisy

【小题8】

A．listened to B．got off C．waited for D．looked for

【小题9】

A．thought B．hurried C．relaxed D．worried

【小题10】

A．Before B．After C．Because D．When

【小题11】

A．cakes B．candies C．breakfast D．lunch

【小题12】

A．brought B．ordered C．made D．showed

【小题13】

A．as B．if C．and D．but

【小题14】

A．shy B．angry C．tired D．excited

【小题15】

A．has B．have C．had D．having

1.

Dear Tommy, I’m having a party in my house. Please come to 403 Spring Road, Date :Sunday, 13th May Time:4:00 p~5:00pm Simon

 

Dear Simon, Thank you for inviting me to your party, I’m afraid I can’t come, because I’m busy with my work on 13th May. I hope you will have a great party. Tommy

【小题1】Which of the following statements is true?

A．Simon wants Tommy to come to the party

B．Tommy wants Simon to come to the party.

C．Simon doesn’t want Tommy to come to the party.

D．Tommy doesn’t want Simon to come to the party.

【小题2】The party will be on for____________

A．one hour	B．two hours
C．three hours	D．four hours

【小题3】The party will be in_____________

A．Tommy’s home	B．Simon’s house.
C．the school	D．the park

2. My name is Sue. I want to have a special party to celebrate my 12th birthday. After discussing it with my family, I decided to have a Hello Kitty theme birthday party.
Hello Kitty Birthday Invitations
An invitation in the shape of a skirt is a fun way to invite my friends to the party. My sister, Lisa, will help me make the invitations. My mom tells me to send out the invitations 3～5 weeks before the date of the party. My birthday party is on December 21, so I will send out the invitations before November 24.
Hello Kitty Theme Decorations
The party will be held in our garden. I plan to put some white and pink balloons around the garden. There will be a vase which is full of pink flowers on each table and a small Hello Kitty on each chair.
Hello Kitty Birthday Party Menu
My parents will cook some delicious food. All of them will be named after Hello Kitty’s friends, such as Rory and Fifi. I willbooka birthday cake in the shape of a Hello Kitty at Mrs Green’S Cake Store at the beginning of December.
I hope my friends will enjoy themselves at the special party.
【小题1】Sue will be___________ years old.

A．5

B．12

C．11

D．14

【小题2】When will Sue send out the party invitations to her friends?

A．In September.	B．In October.
C．In November.	D．In December.

【小题3】What does the underlined word "book" mean in Chinese?

A．预订

B．书

C．转达

D．抓紧

【小题4】Which of the following is true?

A．The birthday party will be held in a park.

B．Sue’s mother will make the party invitations.

C．Both Rory and Fifi are Hello Kitty’s cousins.

D．Sue will book a Hello Kitty—shaped birthday cake.

3. Long long ago, there was a man who lived in a village.  One day, he went to a market and did some shopping. He suddenly found two boxes. Both the two boxes were very beautiful and the man fell in love with them at the first sight. So he bought them.
After he got home, he didn’t know how to use the boxes. He thought it over and decided to do something special. He decided to put all of his happiness in the yellow box and all of his sadness in the black box. He thought that it was funny to do that.
A few days later, the yellow box was very heavy, but the black box was still light. He didn’t know why. He decided to open the two boxes and found out the truth. He opened the yellow box and found nothing. Then he opened the black box and saw a hole at the bottom.
Then he smiled to himself and said, "Happiness is for me. Let sadness go."
【小题1】 He put his happiness into________.

A．the red box	B．the yellow box
C．the black box	D．the white box

【小题2】A few days later, the black box was still__________.

A．light	B．heavy
C．big	D．small

【小题3】What does the writer want to tell us?

A．To buy more boxes when we go to the market.

B．To put our memories into the box

C．To forget the sadness and remember the happiness.

D．To forget all the happy and sad things.

【小题4】What’s the best title for the passage?

A．The Yellow Box	B．A good Market
C． A Silly Man	D．Two Boxes

4. When we say the way of life. it means culture. It is the way people do things, for example, culture of eating. Festivals and holidays are also part of culture. Let’s have a look at the American way of life.
Fast food
Fast food is so popular in America. Every street in America has a fast food restaurant. You can find McDonald’s, Burger King, Taco Bell, Papa Johns, Pizza Hut, Dominoes, 1Hop, Dennys and so on. McDonald’s is the most popular place to go to.
Greetings
Americans shake hands with each other when they are first introduced or when they meet again. Social kissing with a hug is also common between men and women who know each other well and among women. American men hardly hug or kiss each other.
Family
A family hereincludesa pet. Most families have a dog. It is a good friend in the house and it is part of the family. For some, it is even considered as one of their children.
Sports
Americans love sports. Soccer, baseball and basketball are the most famous sports here. Most of them like wrestling too, if you would consider that a sport.
【小题1】How many names of fast food restaurants can you find from the passage?

A．Six.	B．Seven.
C．Eight.	D．Nine.

【小题2】From the third paragraph, we call know that in America__________.

A．hugs are common between men

B．people usually shake hands when they say goodbye

C．men and women who know each other well may kiss

D．children usually hug each other when they first meet

【小题3】What does the underlined word "includes" mean in Chinese?

A．包括

B．打败

C．憎恨

D．删除

【小题4】What can we learn from the passage?

A．Most American families like to keep a cat as their pet.

B．Holidays aren’t part of American way of life

C．If Bob meets Tom for the first time in American, they should hug.

D．The writer talks about the American way of life from four aspects(方面)

1. 书面表达(15分)
Mike经常到学校附近的三家快餐店吃饭，下面是他做的调查。请根据表格中的内容，写一篇简单的调查报告。80个词左右，开头已给出 (不计入总词数)

RESTAURANT	PRICE	QUALITY(质量)	SERVICE
Ham’s	$1.5/hamburger	Better	Not friendly
Billy’s	$2/hamburger	Good	Friendly
Jason’s	$2.5/hamburger	best	friendlier

There are three fast food restaurants near our school.
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1. 请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的10个填空。每个词限用一次。

interesting, worry, much, well, good, my, young, go, tired, reading, any, question

Everyone has his own hobby. My hobby is   【小题1】  . When I was young, I didn’t have  【小题2】 hobbies. I watched TV at home all day and my parents were   【小题3】  about me.
One day, my father took me to my aunt’s home. When I got there, I saw my cousin reading in his room. I ran to him and said, "Reading books is so boring. Why not  【小题4】   out to play games? That’s more   【小题5】  ."
"I don’t think so. Reading is really interesting, and also I can get 【小题6】 . knowledge from my books." Then my cousin asked me some  【小题7】, but I couldn’t answer most of them. He was two years  【小题8】 than me, but he knew much more. My face turned red.
That day he told me many interesting stories, I lost   【小题9】  in his stories. From then on, I became interested in reading. Now I have a room full of books. In my free time, I’m glad to be alone and read the books. I do  【小题10】  in my subjects because of all the books I’ve read, and I’m especially good at writing. I have won many prizes in writing contests. That makes me feel very proud.