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第一学期第一次阶段测试八年级英语试卷

一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

(  )1. ________ bad weather it is today!                         
A. What         B. What a                    C. How                D. How a

(  )2. Is there ________ today's newspaper?                               
A. something new in                          B. anything new in

C. new anything at                            D. something new at

(  )3. Why ________ come and play basketball with us?

A. not you          B. don’t             C. not to       D. not

(  )4. He always looks ________. Now he’s looking ________ at his new
drawing.

A. happy; happily                            B. happy; happy     

C. happily; happily                          D. happily; happy

(  )5. What’s your best friend like?

A. He is fine. Thank you.                  B. He is a doctor.

C. He likes watching TV.                   D. He is helpful and generous.

(  )6.There ________ an exciting softball match on TV this evening.

A. will have                               B. are going to have

C.are going to be                          D. is going to be

(  )7.I have ________ money than you, but I have ________ friends than you.

A. more; more   B. less; more       C. fewer; more   D .more; less

(  )8.If you live near the shopping mall, you ________ go far to buy things.

A. have to     B. haven’t to            C. don’t have to  D. needn’t to

(  )9. ---______ do you want to have? ---Nothing.
A. What other       B. What else          C. Else what  D. Other what

(  )10. He stayed at home on Sunday ______ the heavy rain.
A. because            B. since                C. as                     D. because of

(  )11. The students have problems ______ the top of the mountain.
A. getting to         B. for                   C. get to                D. arriving

(  )12. This is ______interesting work .We really enjoy it.

       A. a         B.\                         C. an                 D. the

(  )13. _________ of the two men is our English teacher.

A Older            B The older        C The oldest     D Oldest

(  )14. My grandma is over sixty but she _________ young.

A looks              B looks like      C looks to be     D look alike

(  )15.My best friends shouldn’t _________.

A make me happy                                 B help others in need

C share my joy                                    D tell others my secrets

二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

One day a rich man met Tom. The rich man asked,“I hear you are very clever and   1  is difficult for you. Can you tell me why you are so clever?”

Tom answered with   2  , “Oh, I am not clever. Instead, you are too foolish(愚蠢的).” The rich man became   3  .Tom said, “Sir, please   4   unhappy. If you don’t agree with   5   I said, now let me   6   you a very easy question: If you have a group of sheep, I send you   7   group. Then, you say, how many groups of sheep do you have?”

“Why! That’s the easiest question in the world. One and one is two.  8   knows that. I have two groups of sheep, of course.”

Tom laughed and said, “You are quite   9  , sir. Two groups of sheep put together is still one group. That’s the   10   question in the world, isn’t it?

(  )1. A. something        B. nothing          C. everything        D. anything

(  )2. A. smile         B. smiles    C. smiling             D. a smile

(  )3. A. happy             B. sad        C. unhappy  D. sorry

(  )4. A. don’t            B. don’t be          C. not be             D. isn’t

(  )5. A. what            B. how                C. when              D. where

(  )6. A. say              B. speak              C. ask                 D. tell

(  )7. A. other            B. the other         C. one          D. another

(  )8. A. People           B. Anybody  C. Somebody       D. Nobody

(  )9. A. right                    B. clever             C. wrong              D. difficult

(  )10A. more difficult  B. easier               C. most difficult     D. easiest

三、阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）

( A )

The Chinese New Year is called the Spring Festival which is the biggest festival in China.

It usually comes in January or February. Where there are Chinese, there is the Spring Festival. Each Chinese year has a name. We may call it the year tiger, the year of pig or the year of snake. And the year of 2003 is called the year of sheep. The year after it is the monkey year.

People always spend a month before the festival in preparing (准备)for it. People are busy shopping and cleaning their houses. On the Eve(除夕夜) there is a big family dinner. All the family stay up late to welcome the New Year, watching the CCTV programs or playing majiang. On the first day of the Chinese New Year, people put on their new clothes and go to visit their relatives(亲戚) and friends, saying “Happy New Year”, “Good luck” and some other greetings to each other. It often lasts to the Lantern Festival, which is also an important Chinese festival and people usually have sweet dumplings (yuanxiao). People always have a very good time, especially children. Children can usually get some money for the new year from their parents and the elder relatives.

(  )1. We call the Chinese New Year ________.

A. the biggest festival              B. the Lantern Festival

C. the Spring Festival              D. the year of snake

(  )2. The year of 2004 is the year of ________.

A. tiger              B. pig                  C. sheep                 D. monkey

(  )3. “All the family stay up late to welcome the New Year.” Here “stay up” means ________.

     A. to go to sleep                            B. not to go to bed

     C. to stand up                               D. to have a good rest

(  )4. The sentence “Where there are Chinese, there is the Spring Festival” means that ________.

the Spring Festival is celebrated only by Chinese people in China

the Chinese people celebrate the Spring Festival, even when they are in foreign countries.

People celebrate the Spring Festival all over the world

People who can speak Chinese celebrate the Spring Festival in the world

(  )5. What do people say when they meet on the Chinese New Year’s Day?

They say “Merry Christmas” and “Happy New Year”.

They say “Good luck” and Good night” to each other.

They say “Happy New Year” and “Good luck” only to their friends and relatives.

They say many greetings, such as “Good luck” to each other.

( B )

What is a library for? Most libraries have books and other things to read. Many of them have things to listen to. Some libraries even have computers. Very few people would think of a library as a place to live in.

One library in New York City turned into(变成)a home for 250 people   for a few days.

These were all people near the library. They slept on the floor. Why did the people move into the library?

The people moved into the library because the city wanted to close it to save money. These 250 New Yorkers loved their library. They didn't want  to lose it. So they moved in.They knew that the library couldn't be closed if they were living inside it. At last the city agreed to keep the library open,  and  the people all went home.     

(  ) 6. Where did the story happen?_________.

  A. In New York City.            B. In a school in New York City.

  C. In the streets in New York City.D. In most libraries in New York

(  ) 7. The library had hundreds of ___________.

A. workers in it                            B. policemen in it

  C. people living in it                    D. computers in it

(  ) 8. The people in the story _______________.

A. were all the workers in the library    

B. were all people near the library

C. didn't read any books              

D. wanted to buy some computers

(  ) 9. Why did 250 people move into the library? Because_____________.

A. these people wanted to save money

B. these people needed places to live in

C. the library was very quiet

D. they loved the library and they didn't want to lose it

(  )10. From the passage we know that ___________.

A. the library was kept open at last

B. the library was closed because no one read in it

C. the library became a home of these people

D. the city saved a lot of money

四、用下列词的适当形式填空（共12小题，每小题1分，满分12分）

1. It ________ (take) me an hour to mend this kite yesterday.

2. If it ________ (not, rain ) tomorrow, I'll go home.

3. She is kind and never ________ (say) a bad word about anyone.

4. You must be ________(careful)than before. The bus nearly hit you. 

5. Peter is ________ (heavy)one of the six students.

6. His grandfather is ill. He was even                 (ill) this morning.

7. They always have a great time ______(chat) with their e-friends on the Internet.

8. I believe that she ________(成为) a very good teacher in the future.

9. YueFei is one of the national ________(英雄) in our country.

10. She always ________ (带着)a smile on her face and looks happy.

11. This song is one of ________（最受欢迎） songs this year.

12.My favourite ________(语言) are Chinese and English.

五、用所给动词的适当形式填空（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）

1. As we all know, light                 (travel) faster than sound.

2. He hopes he             (win) the first prize again in the 2008 Olympic Games.

3. Taking a bus is much faster than                 (walk).

4. -What's that noise? -Jane and her sister _________(watch) TV.
5. -Hey! What do you think of the city of Shanghai?
  -It's beautiful! I like the food there and I _____(stay) there for another week.

六、句型转换（共6小题，每小题1分，满分6分）

1.    You must not play football on the road. (改为祈使句)

________ ________ football on the road.

2.    My book is more interesting than his book.(同义句)
His book is ________ ________ than mine.

3.    He's friendly and helpful.(对划线部分提问)

________ is he ________?

4.    She doesn't want to become a singer.She thinks.(合为一句)
She ________think she ________ to become a singer.

5.    He is taller than any other boy in his class.（用最高级改写）

      He is _____ _____boy in his class.

6.    What’s meaning of the word “eraser”?　 （同义句）

What ________ the word “eraser”          ?

 

七、首字母填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

Only mother love is true love. It gives e_____1___ everything all his life.

 

When you are still a baby, mother takes good care of you as much as possible. In your waking hours she always holds you in her arms. When you are ill, she stops her work right now to look after you day and n______2___ and forgets about herself. When you are growing up day by day, she feels very happy.

 

When you are old e_____3___ to go to school, mother still looks after you all the t_____4_ . On cold winter days, she always tells you to p____5__ on more clothes. She always stands in the wind waiting for you back from school every day. When you hurry（匆忙） to leave home for school with little b_____6___  . She always feels worried about you at home. She u_____7__  knows about you study and spend much money on your school things. When you do well at school , you will see the brightest s______8_ on her face. Mother can do everything for you day after day.

Mother is always ready to give everything she has to her children, not to receive. What true love that is in the w______9_ ! We will r_____10__ Mother Love for ever!

1. e         2. n                   3. e                  4. t                  5. p    

6. b         7. u                   8. s                  9. w               10. r    

八、句子翻译（共8小题，每小题1.5分，满分12分）

1. 滑雪和骑车都不及潜水危险。

Both skiing ______________________________________ diving.

2. 我希望你能给我一些建议。

I ___________________________________________________.

3. 我不知道怎样和我的新同学交流。

I do not know ___________________________________________________.

4. 不要让他一天工作十小时以上。

Don’t ___________________________________________________ a day.

5. 我会投票选May，因为她能保密。

I ____________________________________May because she                          .

6. 当什么事让我担忧时，我总是能向她求助。

When _________________, I can always _________________.

7. Betty仅仅对老人慷慨。

Betty __________________________________.

8. 我想长大后和她一样受欢迎。

I want _________________ when _________________.

九、书面表达（满分10分）

假设你是Jean，Hanry是你笔友。请你写一篇60—70字短文介绍Hanry，情况如下：Hanry是美国人，今年14岁。个子很高，棕色头发，四方脸，眼睛很大。很有幽默感，爱讲笑话。喜欢篮球和游泳。希望以后能来中国旅游。长大后想当医生。

                                                                    

附：答案

第一卷（共60分）

一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

1.A 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.D 6.D 7.B 8.C 9.B 10.D 11.A 12.B 13.B 14.A 15.D

二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

1.B  2.D  3.C  4.B  5.A  6.C  7.D  8.B  9.C  10.D

三、阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）

1.C  2.D  3.B  4.D  5.D  6.A  7.C  8.B  9.D  10.A

四、用下列词的适当形式填空（共12小题，每小题1分，满分12分）

1.took     2.doesn’t rain  3.says           4.more careful          5.the heaviest

6.worse    7.chatting     8.will be          9.   heros               10.   wears 

11.the most popular       12.languages          

五、用所给动词的适当形式填空（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）

1.travels    2.will win    3.walking      4.are watching             5.will stay

六、句型转换（共6小题，每小题1分，满分6分）

1. don’t  play             2.less  interesting                      3.What   like

4.doesn’t wants            5. the    tallest                        6.does   mean

七、首字母填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

Only mother love is true love. It gives e_____1___ everything all his life.

When you are still a baby, mother takes good care of you as much as possible. In your waking hours she always holds you in her arms. When you are ill, she stops her work right now to look after you day and n______2___ and forgets about herself. When you are growing up day by day, she feels very happy.

When you are old e_____3___ to go to school, mother still looks after you all the t_____4_ . On cold winter days, she always tells you to p____5__ on more clothes. She always stands in the wind waiting for you back from school every day. When you hurry（匆忙） to leave home for school with little b_____6___  . She always feels worried about you at home. She u_____7__  knows about you study and spend much money on your school things. When you do well at school , you will see the brightest s______8_ on her face. Mother can do everything for you day after day.

Mother is always ready to give everything she has to her children, not to receive. What true love that is in the w______9_ ! We will r_____10__ Mother Love for ever!

1. everyone    2. night              3. enough             4. time         5.  put   

6. breakfast    7. usually     8. smile               9. world       10. remember

八、句子翻译（共8小题，每小题1.5分，满分12分）

1. 滑雪和骑车都不及潜水危险。

Both skiing     and riding are not as dangerous as    diving.

2. 我希望你能给我一些建议。

I   hope  you  can  give  me  some   advice    .

3. 我不知道怎样和我的新同学交流。

I do not know  how to talk with my new classmates  .

4. 不要让他一天工作十小时以上。

Don’t  let him work more than ten hours  a day.

5. 我会投票选May，因为她能保密。

I  will vote for  May because she   can keep secrets    .

6. 当什么事让我担忧时，我总是能向她求助。

When somethinf worries me  , I can always     go to her .

7. Betty仅仅对老人慷慨。

Betty is generous to the old people only .

8. 我想长大后和她一样受欢迎。

I want to be as popular as she when I grow up.

九、书面表达（略）