1、2013-2014学年北京市第六十六中学八年级下期中英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 We are told breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and dinner the most enjoyable. But what about lunch In todays fast-paced society, not many people take time to enjoy this midday meal. We just take a quick salad, or buy a sandwich and eat at our c
2、omputers. Sometimes, if there is a deadline around the corner, we just give up lunch. The development of technology hasnt done our eating habits much good, either. We are constantly distracted（分神） by e-mails, social media, 24-hour news, and hand-held electronic devices. Long working hours can cause
3、all kinds of health problems. Employers（雇主）should encourage workers to take time off for lunch. This is because long lunch breaks can benefit both people and society. To take a lunch break is to slow down and gain some views. A break from work allows us to think cleverly and outside the box. It also
4、 puts our daily tasks into a wider context（环境） . What we eat at lunch is also important. A fast-food lunch is more harmful than not having lunch at all. And its not just about calories（卡路里） and unhealthy food. Recent studies show that fast food also has negative effects （负面影响） on how we think. Howev
5、er, if we sit down at a proper restaurant and chat leisurely with colleagues, we are more likely to slow down and talk about something that hardly can be achieved in a noisy and crowded fast food chain. 【小题 1】 Do many people take time to enjoy the midday meal 【小题 2】 What can cause all kinds of healt
6、h problems 【小题 3】 Why should employers encourage workers to take time off for lunch 【小题 4】 Which is more harmful, having a fast-food lunch or not having lunch at all 【小题 5】 What are the writers suggestions 答案： 单项选择 * Its my mothers birthday tomorrow. I will buy _ a CD as a present. A him B her C me
7、D you 答案： B 试题分析：句意：明天是我妈妈的生日 .我会给她买一个光盘做生日礼物 .结合句意，可知是为妈妈买礼物 ,用 her代替 .故选 B 考点：考查代词的用法。 We _ more than 1,600 words since we began to learn English. A learn B have learned C learned D are learning 答案： B 试题分析：句意：自从我们开始学英语我们已经学了 1600多个单词了。现在完成时表示过去某一时间开始并一直持续到现在并且有可能还会持续的动作或状态。结合句意，故选 B 考点：考查时态的用法 We
8、have a lovely room. Its one of _ in the hotel. A nice B nicer C nicest D the nicest 答案： D 试题分析：句意：我们有一个可爱的房间，在旅店中是最漂亮的一个。 one of+最高级 +可数名词的复数。结合句意，故选 D 考点：考查冠词的用法 I have been to London. I _ there last month. A go B went C have gone D will go 答案： B 试题分析：句意：我去过伦敦，上个月我去的那。 last month为过去的时间状语结合句意，故选 B 考
9、点：考查时态的用法 Could you tell me how _ cakes Sorry, I dont know. A make B making C to make D made 答案： C 试题分析：句意：你能告诉我怎样做蛋糕吗？很抱歉，我不会。特殊疑问词 +to do结合句意，故选 C。 考点：考查动词的用法 Theres _ wrong with my chair. Can you mend it No problem. A something B nothing C everything D anything 答案： A 试题分析：句意：我的椅子有毛病了，你能修修嘛？ 没问题。
10、Theres something wrong with 有毛病了。结合句意，故选 A 考点：考查代词的用法 Jack is funny. He often tells jokes to make us _. A laugh B laughs C to laugh D laughed 答案： A 试题分析：句意：捷克很有趣，他经常给我们讲笑话使我们笑。 make sb. Do使某人干某事。结合句意，故选 A 考点：考查动词的用法。 I was at the cinema at 9 oclock last night. What about you I _ at home . A am watch
11、ing TV B was watching TV C will watch TV D watched TV 答案： B 试题分析：句意：昨天晚上 9点我在电影院 ,你呢 我正在家里看电视 . 表示在过去某一时刻或某一段时间内发生或进行的动作或状态。结合句意，故选 B 考点：考查时态的用法。 They missed the school bus, _ they were late for class. A or B but C because D so 答案： D 试题分析：句意：他们错过了校车 ,所以他们吃到了 .结合句意，故选 D 考点：考查连词的用法。 _ do you go to the
12、 cinema Once a month. A How soon B How long C How often D How far 答案： C 试题分析：句意：你多久去一次电影院 一个月一次 . A. How soon多久以后 ; B. How long多长 ,多久 ; C. How often多久一次 ;D. How far多远 . 结合句意，故选 C 考电：考查特殊疑问词的用法 。 Must I finish the work today No, you _. A mustnt B wouldnt C neednt D couldnt 答案： C 试题分析：句意：今天我必须完成这项工作嘛
13、不 ,不必 .结合句意， A. mustnt表示禁止 ,不许可 B. wouldnt是 wont的过去式 C. neednt不必 ; D. couldnt不能 .故选 C 考点：考查情态动词的用法。 Betty will ring me up as soon as she _ in Shanghai. A arrive B arrives C arrived D will arrive 答案： B 试题分析：句意：贝基一到上海就会给我打电话 . as soon as引导的从句主将从现 .结合句意，故选 B 考点：考查时态的用法。 Mr. Smith came to our school in
14、2003. He _ here for 10 years. A works B worked C will work D has worked 答案： D 试题分析：句意 :史密斯先生 2003年来到我们学校 ,他在这已经工作了 10年了 .现在完成时表示过去某一时间开始并一直持续到现在并且有可能还会持续的动作或状态。结合句意，故选 D 考点：考查时态的用法。 Some boys of Class One enjoy _ pop music. A listen to B listens to C listening to D listened to 答案： C 试题分析：句意：一班的一些男孩子
15、们喜欢听流行音乐 .enjoy doing结合句意，故选 C 考点：考查动词的用法。 Who listens _ , Eric , Brad or Rick Of course Brad. A the most carefully B more carefully C the most careful D more careful 答案： A 试题分析：句意：艾力克 ,布热德和瑞克谁听得最认真 当然是布热德了 .三者或三者以上比较用最高级 .此处认真修饰听 ,用副词修饰动词 .结合句意，故选 A. 考点：考查形容词的用法。 Mum, Harry Potter is my favorite gr
16、eat book. I _ it three times already. A read B am reading C will read D have read 答案： D 试题分析：句意：妈妈 ,哈里波特是我最喜爱的书 ,我已经读了 3遍了 . already是现在完成时的标志词 ,结合句意，故选 D 考点：考查时态的用法。 Liu Xiang was born in Shanghai _ 13th July, 1983. A at B in C on D to 答案： C 试题分析：句意：刘翔 1983年 7月 13 日出生在上海 . 在具体的某一天或某一天的上午下午晚上用介词 on.结
17、合句意，故选 C 考点：考查介词的用法。 完型填空 Two years ago, Martin was a “problem child” and he often caused a lot of trouble. But he didnt usually give his mother much trouble. However, after his fathers death, Martins life became much more . His mother didnt have enough money to for his education. To do this, she ha
18、d to work hard, and so she was not often at home with him. His mother looked after him as as she could, but Martin still caused problems. He was not interested in and he was often in trouble with the police. Luckily, his mother was very patient, and didnt give up trying to help him. In the end, she
19、made a difficult decision: to send him to a boys boarding school (寄宿学校 ). But Martin it very much. One day, he told his head teacher he wanted to leave the . The head teacher said it was necessary for Martin to talk with his . So Martin called his mother. To his surprise, this phone call changed his
20、 life. “ was really what I needed,” he said later. “My mother helped me to understand how much she had given me. She also told me that my father was watching me, _ he had died, and he would always be proud of everything good I did. I realized that after my father died, I was to be alone, and I tried
21、 to make my mother pay more attention to me.” Martin has really changed, and he is now a student in his class. How was he able to change His mothers love helped _ to feel good about himself. As Martin says its very important for parents to be there for their children. 【小题1】 A careful B beautiful C d
22、ifficult D wonderful A pay B ask C look D wait A fast B well C soon D good A eating B playing C fighting D studying A had B liked C hated D took A room B library C street D school A mother B father C teacher D head teacher A I B It C He D One B A if B than C although D because A nice B glad C afraid
23、 D careful A bad B good C healthy D lazy A it B me C her D him 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 D 试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了马丁的父亲死后，马丁的生活变得更艰难了，他对学习不感兴趣也经常招致警察的麻烦。回来和妈妈的一通电话改变了他的生活，帮他找到了自信。 【小题 1】考查动词及语境的理解。 他父亲死后，马丁的生活变得更艰难了。 A. ca
24、reful小心的， B.beautiful美丽的； C. difficult困难的； D. wonderful极好的。故选 . C 【小题 2】考查介词及语境的理解。 他的妈妈没有足够的钱支付他的学费。 A. pay支付； B. ask问； C. look看； D. wait等候。 故选 A。 【小题 3】考查形容词及语境的理解。 他妈妈尽可能好的照顾他。 A. fast快的； B. well好地； C. soon快的； D. good 好的。尽可能好的修饰照顾。 故选 B。 【小题 4】考查形容词及语境的理解。 他对学习不感兴趣也经常招致警察的麻烦。 A. eating吃； B. playi
25、ng玩； C. fighting打假； D. studying学习。故选 D。 【小题 5】考查时态及语境的理解。 但是马丁非常不喜欢。 A. had有； B. liked 喜欢；C. hated讨厌； D. took 带走。故选 C。 【小题 6】考查疑问词及语境的理解。 一天，他告诉校长他想要离开学校。 A. room房间； B. library图书馆； C. street大街； D. school学校。根据句意，故选 D。 【小题 7】考查形容词及语境的理解。 校长说有必要和妈妈谈谈。 A. mother妈妈； B. father 父亲； C.teacher教师； D. head tea
26、cher校长。故选 A。 【小题 8】考查名词及语境的理解。 这就是我所需要的。 A. I 我； B. It 代替单数的事；C. He他； D. One代替单数名词。故选 B。 【小题 9】考查时态及语境的理解。 虽然他死了，他总是以我做的每一件我做的好的事为骄傲。 A. if如果 B. than比； C. although虽然； D. because因为。故选 C。 【小题 10】考查动词及语境的理解。 我意识到我父亲死后，我害怕孤单。 A. nice好看的； B. glad高兴的； C. afraid 害怕的； D. careful小心的。 故选 C。 【小题 11】考查动词及语境的理解。
27、 马丁真的变了，现在在他们班里是一个好学生。A. bad坏的； B. good好的； C. healthy健康的； D. lazy懒惰的。故选 B 【小题 12】考查动词及语境的理解。 他妈妈帮他找到自信。 A. it它； B. me我； C. her她； D. him他。故选 D。 考点：故事类短文 阅读理解 How do you make friends Some students are sharing their ideas with us. Tom Although we are quite different, Adam and I have been close friends
28、for 5 years. We have a lot to talk. We play basketball together after school. We go for a picnic at weekends. Its always a pleasure to be with him. Yumi I spend my spare time mostly with people from other countries. When Im with them, I really get to know what theyre like and how easy they are to ge
29、t along with. They help me to improve my English. Anna Ive made some good friends at the gym I go to. People there are very friendly. Talking to them as I take exercise is a good way for us to get to know each other. Peter I can make more friends on the Internet because it keeps me in touch with the
30、 whole world. I can get worldwide stories from my friends all over the world. 【小题 1】 Adam is _ friend. A Toms B Yumis C Annas D Peters 【小题 2】 With the help of her friends, Yumi _. A takes more exercise B learns English better C feels happier at picnics D knows more about the world 【小题 3】 What helps
31、Peter make more friends A The story. B The sport. C The Internet. D The language. 答案： When you work long hours and Sundays are no longer a day to rest, feeling overworked can become the new normal. Take sportsmen as examples and do the same yourself, so youll know if youre overworking. Check your re
32、sting heart rate (率 ). Every day, before you get out of bed, take your pulse (脉搏 ). Usually your heart rate will stay within a few beats every minute. But when youre overworked, the rate increases. If your heart rate is up in the morning, get a little more rest or sleep that night. Check your emotio
33、ns. Getting angry easily If you cant put your finger on a clear reason, there may be something wrong with your emotions. Hoping to change the condition wont help. The only way out is a break. Check your weight. If you lose or increase more than 1% of body weight from one day to the next, something i
34、s wrong. Maybe yesterday you were too busy and failed to notice you didnt eat and drink enough. Or maybe you failed to notice that you were eating too much. 【小题 1】 How many ways are mentioned to check if were overworking A Two. B Three. C Four. D Five. 【小题 2】 When should we check our heart rate A In
35、 the morning. B In the afternoon. C At noon. D At night. 【小题 3】 What is the best way to deal with the problem of overwork A Doing more sports. B Drinking more water. C Having more rest. D Eating less food. 答案： “No man is an island” is a well-known line from John Donnes Devotion, written more than th
36、ree hundred years ago. Even now people still agree with him. No one can live a completely isolated life. Without other people, life became empty and sad. We all need friends. For some of us, though making friends is not difficult, feeling shy, we may not want to make the first move. It is also diffi
37、cult at times to keep the friends we already have. There are many books about friendship, but Dale Carnegies How to Win Friends and Influence People, written in 1936, is the most famous. This “how to” book about getting along with other people became a best-seller. It was later put into 28 languages
38、. Dale Carnegies advice seems to be simple, but can his advice help you Do you need to change the way you act Here is the list of advice from his book. 1. Be friendly and polite. Always greet with a smile. Begin with “excuse me” or “would you please”, when you want to ask somebody. Remember to say “
39、thank you” and try to be as helpful as you can. 2. Go out of your way to be nice. Find some time to do special things for other people. Making some soup for a sick neighbour may seem like a little thing to you, but it will make your neighbour feel a lot better. 3. Remember names. They say that the s
40、weetest music to a persons ears is the sound of his or her own name. 4. Be open-minded. Try to understand other peoples ways and ideas and learn something from them. 5. Listen patiently. When someone is talking to you, look at him or her, listen carefully and say something when necessary. 【小题 1】 The
41、 first sentence “No man is an island” means_. A no one can live on an island B everyone needs friends C man enjoys living alone D we all should be friendly 【小题 2】 We can learn from this passage that _. A John Donne learned something from Dale Carnegie B the writer mainly tells people to behave polit
42、ely C Carnegies book was read by a small number of people D the writer agrees with John Donne and Dale Carnegie 【小题 3】 Dale Carnegie advises you _. A not to visit your neighbour too often B not to say anything when someone talks to you C not to forget other peoples names D not to spend time doing so
43、mething for others 【小题 4】 The best possible title for this passage should be “_”. A A Famous Book B How To Make Friends C Friendship First D John Donne and Dale Carnegie 答案： One day a young girl was driving with her father and it started to rain. “What should I do ” the girl asked. “Keep driving,” h
44、er father said. Cars began to pull over (靠 . 停车 ) to the side of the road. “What should I do ” the young girl asked. “【小题 1】_” her father said. “But dont stop.” A few feet up the road, she noticed that even more drivers were also pulling over. “【小题 2】 _Everyone else is pulling over!” she told her fa
45、ther. “Dont give up, just keep driving!” her father told her. The rain continued, but she never stopped driving and soon she could see a little more clearly. After a few miles she was again on dry land and the sun came out. “【小题 3】 _” her father said. “But why now ” the girl asked. “When you get out
46、, look back at all the people that gave up and are still in the rain. 【小题 4】 ” said her father.答案： 书面表达 文段表达。（共 10分） 请你用英语写一篇短文，讲述自己在学习或生活中克服困难的一件事。内容包括你遇到的困难是什么；你是怎样克服的；你从此事中领悟到了什么。（不少于 50字） 参考词语： difficulty, learn, overcome(克服 ) 答案： We moved to the city when I entered my middle school. But my prob
47、lem was that no one cooked for me at noon because my parents didnt come home at noon. I ate outside. Then I watched my parents cooking dinner carefully. A few days later, I learned to cook for myself, and now I can cook delicious food. I learned from it that we may meet some difficulties in our life. But if we have confidence and are good at learning, everything will be better. 补充句子 【小题 1】喝些茶怎么样？ _ tea 【小题 2】 吉姆太小不能上学。 Jim _go to school. 【小题 3】 露西经常帮助父母做家务。 Lucy often _housework. 【小题 4】对于每个人来说节约用水很重要。_to save water. 【小题 5】我哥哥花了一周教我弹钢琴。 My brother _play the piano. 答案： 【小题 1】 How about
