2011学年第一学期八年级上英语质量检测

2011学年第一学期八年级英语独立作业温馨提示：亲爱的同学，今天是你展示自我的时候。

只要你仔细审题，认真答题，把自己最佳的水平发挥出来，我想胜利一定属于你！加油！听力部分（20分）一、听力（共15小题，第一、二两小节每小题1分，第三小节每小题2分，共计20分。

）第一节：听对话，选择图片（5分）（）1. How does Paul get to school?（）2. What’s the matter with the boy?（）3. What’s Han Mei going to be?（）4. What is Alice going to do this weekend?（）5. Which animal does the woman like better?第二节：听较长对话, 回答问题，对话读两遍。

（5分）听第一段对话, 回答6至7两个小题。

( )6. What was the man doing last week? A. Reading a magazine. B. Writing a book. C. Travelling with his friend. ( )7. How is the woman’s daughter now? A. She is very busy. B. She is ill C. She is better.听第二段对话，回答8至10三小题。

( )8. Who are the two speakers? A. Husband and wife B. Teacher and students C. Shopkeeper and buyer( )9. What color pants did he buy? A. Black pants B. Brown pants C. White pants( )10.How much are the pants? A.＄45 B.＄35 C. ＄46( )11．A．Jimmy B．Mike C．McDonald’s( )12．A．Birthday meal B．Seeing a film C．Swimming in the park( )13．A．At the school B．At the park C．At the gate of the restaurant( )14．A．11：50 B．11：45 C．11：30( )15．A．On foot B．By bus C．By like笔试部分（80分）二、单选题（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）( )16．— ________ is he staying in Tibet? — For a month.A．How often B．How C．When D．How long( ) 17. Milk is good _____ our ______. A. at; healthy B. at; health C. for; healthy D. for; health( )18．In North America, most students get to school _____.A．take the bus B．in the bus C．by the bus D．by bus ( )19. —Must I go with them tomorrow? —No, you ______.A. mustn’tB. shouldn’tC. needn’tD. can’t( )20. I am hungry. Would you like to eat_______with me?A. anything deliciousB. delicious somethingC. something deliciousD. delicious anything ( )21. My best friend is very funny. He always makes me______.A. laughB. laughingC. to laughD. laughs( )22. We live in a city Dalian . It is a place to go sightseeing.A . call B. is called C. called D. calling( )23. He ________ morning exercises yesterday. A. wasn't do B. didn't C. didn't do D. doesn't do ( )24. —My mother was ill yesterday. —_________.A. I am sorry.B. I’m sorry to hear that.C. Oh, she is poor.D. That’s Ok.( )25. —Could you come, please? I want some help. —.A. Sure, I'm coming nowB. You're welcomeC. Yes, I couldD. That's right三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Bill Gates is the richest person in the world. He’s not only a very famous computer scientist but also a very successful businessman. When Bill was young, he 26 a lot of time alone reading books. His favorite 27 was the World Book Encyclopedia. He also did lots of sports such as tennis, 28 and water-skiing. He loved to be the winner and 29 to be the loser. When he was older, he became 30 and more interested in working and playing on computer. When he was still a university 31 , he developed the world’s first computer language for the personal computers. Then he realized that every family was going to have a 32 , and every computer would need 33 software. So he started his Microsoft Company 34 finishing his studies in university. He said, “I’m making my 35 million dollars on software when I’m twenty-five.” And he did.（）26. A. spent B. took C. cost D. afforded（）27. A. sport B. subject C. book D. game（）28. A. babysitting B. sightseeing C. shopping D. swimming（）29. A. loved B. hated C. planned D. tried（）30. A. more B. less C. worse D. much（）31. A. worker B. teacher C. student D. doctor（）32. A. TV B. cinema C. radio D. computer（）33. A. her B. his C. it’s D. their（）34. A. without B. with C. but D. and（）35. A. last B. second C. first D. Third四、阅读理解（共15题，A、B两篇每小题2分，C篇每小题1分，共25分）D. an English( )37. will have a birthday party. A. Henry B. Alice C. Ted D. Henry’s grandpa ( )38. Ted will on Tuesday. A. go to a move B. study for a test C. help his parents D. do homework ( )39. Henry and Ted both like .A. playing tennis B. playing soccer C. fishing D. going to the movies ( )40. likes surfing the Internet. A. Henry B. Alice C. Ted D. Ted’s friends(B)We each have a memory. That’s why we can still remember thing s after a long time. Some people have very good memories and they can easily learn many things by heart, but some people can only remember things when they say or do the again and again. Many of the great men of the world have got surprising memories.A good memory is a great help in learning languages. Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, remembers them and then he learns to speak. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages as easily as one because they hear remember and speak two languages every day. In school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the pupils have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects, too.But your memory will become better and better when you do more and more exercises.( ) 41. Some people can easily learn many things by heart because __________.A. they always sleep wellB. they often eat good footC. they read a lot of booksD. they have very good memories ( ) 42. Everybody learns his mother language __________ .A. at the age of sixB. when he is a small childC. after he goes to schoolD. when he can read and write( ) 43. Before a child can speak, he must __________ .A. read and writeB. make sentencesC. hear and remember the soundsD. think hard( ) 44. In school the pupils can’t learn a foreign language easily because __________ .A. they have no good memoriesB. they have no good teachersC. they don’t like itD. they are busy with other subjects ( ) 45. Your memory will become better and better __________ .A. if you have a lot of good foodB. if you do more and more exercisesC. if you do morning exercises every dayD. if you get up early(C)Miss Alice taught physics in a London school. Last month she was explaining to one of her classes about sound, and she wanted to test them to see how successful(成功的) she had been in her work.She said to them, “Now, I have a sister in Washington. If I was calling her on the telephone, and at the same time you were 20 meters away, and listened to me from the other side of the street, who would hear what I said earlier, my sister or you and why?”The cleverest boy at once answered, “Your sister, Miss Alice, because electricity(电) travels faster than sound waves(波).”“That’s very good,” Miss Alice answered, but then one of the girls put up her hand, and Miss Alice said, “Yes? Betty?” “I disagree.” Betty said, “Your sister could hear you earlier because when it’s eleven o’clock here, it’s only six o’clock in Washington.”( )46. Miss Alice was teaching her class _______.A. about electricityB. to hear soundC. about soundD. about telephone( )47. She wanted to know ______.A. whether her students could hear her from 20 meters awayB. which were faster, sound waves or electricityC. whether she could call her sister in WashingtonD. Both A and C( )48. The cleverest boy thought that ______.A. electricity travels as fast as sound wavesB. the students would hear Miss Alice earlierC. sound waves were slower than electricityD. the students would hear her sister earlier( )49. Miss Alice ______.A. was satisfied with what the boy had saidB. thought the boy’s answer was not so goodC. was angry with what the boy saidD. thought Betty’s answer was much better( )50. Betty thought the cleverest boy was wrong, because ______.A.electricity was slower than sound wavesB. electricity travels as fast as sound wavesC. they could see the sun lat er than the teacher’s sisterD. clock in Washington didn’t show the same time as those in London五、词汇运用。