1、2013-2014学年江苏省无锡市东林中学八年级下期末英语试卷与答案(带解析) 其他 “Green” is more than just a colour. It means that you should live to p 【小题 1】 the environmentthe water, the land and the air. You can be a green kid by following these steps. When you use l【小题 2】 of something, you do a good thing for the Earth. For example,
2、 a shorter shower m 【小题 3】 you use less water. Turn off the water when you are b 【小题 4】 your teeth. Many times, even if you dont need something, someone e 【小题 5】 might just need it. For example, if your younger sister doesnt play with her toy bear, you can give it to your neighbour. Try to c 【小题 6】
3、books, toys, even clothes with friends. Its true that pollution is a great p 【小题 7】 now, but the Earth is still a beautiful and interesting place to explore (探索 ). Go for a hike(远足 ), visit nature gardens, climb m 【小题 8】 and take a boat in the rivers. Outdoor activities are g 【小题 9】 for you. You can
4、 also plant trees, collect reusable (可重复使用的) things and so on. B 【小题 10】 a green kid is so easy. 答案: 【小题 1】 protect 【小题 2】 less 【小题 3】 means 【小题 4】 brushing 【小题 5】 else 【小题 6】 change 【小题 7】 problem 【小题 8】 mountains 【小题 9】 good 【小题 10】 Being 试题分析:这是一篇讲述环境保护短文,现在污染是一个很严重的问题,我们应该做个环保孩子,注意节约,走出户外,探索自然,多
5、植树,收集可重复使用的东西等等。 【小题 1】句意: “Green”不只是一种颜色。它意味着生活应该保护环境 水、陆地和空气。故填写 protect。 【小题 2】句意:当你更少的使用某种东西的时候,你就为地球作了一件好事。更少的应为 less,故填写 less。 【小题 3】句意:例如,短时间的淋浴就意味着你用了更少的水。意味着用mean,且 a shorter shower 做主语,所以用 means。 【小题 4】句意:当你在涮牙时关掉水。由于有助动词 are,所以用 brushing,构成现在进行时。故填写 brushing。 【小题 5】句意:许多次,即使是你不需要的东西,可能是别人
6、恰好需要的。“别人,其他人 ”用 someone else表达。故填写 else。 【小题 6】句意: 尽量和朋友交换书、玩具,甚至衣服。 “与 交换 ” 英语为 “change.with.”,故填写 change。 【小题 7】句意:污染现在是一个很重大的问题,那是真的。一个重大问题是 a big problem,故填写 problem。 【小题 8】根据句意:去远足,参观自然花园,爬山,在河上划船。 “爬山 ”英语为 climb mountains,故填写 mountains。 【小题 9】句意:户外活动对你有益。短语 “对 .有益 ”英语为 “be good for”,故填写 good。
7、 【小题 10】句意:做一个环 保孩子是如此的容易。此处动名词做主语,且在句首,故填写 Being。 考点:短文填空 。 Now students English handwriting(书法) gets worse and worse. That makes their teachers feel worried. Is your English handwriting beautiful If not, here are four steps that really work! Using paper with lines(线条 ) can keep you writing straigh
8、t instead of up or down when you write English words or sentences. Those lines on the paper can help you to write words in the right size. Be sure to fill the lined space completely. If your writing is hard to read, try slowing down a little. For some kids, going slower makes the handwriting clear.
9、If you write too fast, its hard for you to stop where you should, and even worse, you may make more mistakes. When you hold your pencil the correct way, writing is much easier. Try to be relaxed and dont hold the pencil so hard while writing, and then it makes your handwriting nice and clean. If you
10、 do so, people will guess you are a student with a good habit. Drawing can improve your handwriting. You need to use the skills to control(控 制 ) your pencil better when you are drawing pictures. Even though you have no chance to draw at school, you can practice by yourself at home. How to 【小题 1】 Eng
11、lish handwriting Use paper with lines It 【小题 2】 you writing straight. It helps you write 【小题 3】 the right size.Slow down 【小题 4】 down a little to make it easier to read your handwriting. 【小题 5】 too fast makes it hard to stop and may cause more mistakes. 【小题 6】 your pencil right Write in the correct a
12、nd relaxing way. Holding too hard makes your handwriting 【小题 7】 . Draw more pictures Drawing can make your handwriting better. Drawing practices the 【小题 8】 to control your pens. You can draw 【小题 9】 at home or at school. Conclusion Good handwriting is important because people may guess you are a good
13、 student with a good 【小题 10】 . 答案: 【小题 1】 improve 【小题 2】 keeps 【小题 3】 in 【小题 4】 Slow 【小题 5】 Writing 【小题 6】 Hold 【小题 7】 ugly/bad/terrible 【小题 8】 skills 【小题 9】 either 【小题 10】 habit 试题分析 :这是一篇介绍如何提高英语书写的短文。文中给提供了四个步骤: 1.使用有线条的纸; 2.掌握书写速度; 3.注意握笔姿势; 4.绘画能提高书写。 【小题 1】根据短文内容可知,主要讲述了如何提高英语书写,根据句意可知填 improv
14、e。 【小题 2】根据文中这句话 “Using paper with lines(线条 ) can keep you writing straight instead of up or down when you write English words or sentences.”可知填keeps。因为 it做主语,所以用 keep的第三人称单数 keeps。 【小题 3】根据文中这句话 “Those lines on the paper can help you to write words in the right size.”可知填 in。 【小题 4】根据文中这句话 “If your
15、writing is hard to read, try slowing down a little. ”可知填 Slow,句首要大写。 【小题 5】根据文中这句话 “If you write too fast, its hard for you to stop where you should, and even worse, you may make more mistakes.”可知应该是 “ Writing too fast makes it hard to stop and may cause more mistakes.”故填 Writing。 【小题 6】从短文第四段可看出,主要
16、讲述握笔姿势要正确,用正确和轻松的方式来书写,故填 Hold,而且在句首,要大写。 【小题 7】从短文第四段可看出,主要讲述握笔姿势要正确,用正确和轻松的方式来书写,当书写的时候,不要握笔太紧,太紧会使书法很差,故填ugly/bad/terrible。 【小题 8】根据文中 这句话 “You need to use the skills to control(控制 ) your pencil better when you are drawing pictures. ”可知此处应填 skills。 【小题 9】这里是固定短语 “either.or.”或者 .或者,句意是:你可以在家画也可以在学
17、校画,故填 either。 【小题 10】根据文中这句话 “If you do so, people will guess you are a student with a good habit.”可知应该填 habit。 考点:任务型阅读。 单项选择 * Do you know the first ladies of China and the USA had_ interview on March 21 Yes. And it was _ great success. A an; / B the; a C an; a D the; / 答案: C 试题分析:句意:你知道中国和美国的第一夫人
18、在三月二十一日有一个会面吗?是的,那是一个伟大成功。因为 interview是以元音因素开头的单词,故用 an;排除 B和 D。 success在这是可数名词,以辅音音素开头,所以用 a。故选 C。 考点:考查冠词的用法。 You did a good job. Im proud of you. _. A Not at all B Im really grateful C Thats right D Thank you 答案: D 试题分析:句意:你做了一件好事。我因你而骄傲。谢谢。在交际用语中,对方夸奖赞扬时,应表示感谢。 A. Not at all 不客气,是谢意的答语; B. Im re
19、ally grateful我真的很伟大,不符合交际用语的回答; C. Thats right 那是对的; D. Thank you谢谢。故选 D。 考点:考查交际用语。 This kind of computer _ well. It _ out soon. A sells; will sell B sells; will be sold C is sold; sells D is sold; will be sold 答案: B 试题分析:句意:这种电脑卖得好。不久就会卖光。 “.卖得好 ”用主动语态,“.被卖光 ”用被动语态,其结构是 be+动词过去分词,故选 B。 考点:考查动词时态及语
20、态。 What a heavy rain! Will it last long, Simon _. Were getting into the rainy season now. A Im afraid so B Im afraid not C Thats impossible D Of course not 答案: A 试题分析:句意:多大的雨呀? Simon,雨持续的时间长吗?恐怕是这样,我们现在进入雨季了。根据对话内容可知 A适合,故选 A。 考点:考查交际用语。 To those disabled athletes, the most important thing is _ win
21、a gold, _take part. A not only; but also B either; or C both; and D not to; but to 答案: D 试题分析:句意:对于残疾运动员来说,最重要的事情不是赢得金牌,而是参与。 A. not only; but also不但 .而且; B. either; or或者 .或者; C. both; and既 .又; D. not to; but to不是 .而是。故选 D。 考点:考查连词的用法。 Hes never seen the film Rio2 ( 里约大冒险 2) before, _ he _. He went
22、to see it last we ek. A has; Yes B has; No C hasnt; Yes D hasnt; No 答案: A 试题分析:句意:他从来没有看过里约大冒险 2这部电影,对吗?不,他上周看了。反意疑问句遵循前肯后否,前否后肯的原则,前句中有 never,属于否定形式,所以后句用肯定形式,排除 C和 D,由 “他上周看了 ”可推断出此处应为肯定回答,用 yes,故选 A。 考点:考查反意疑问句及其回答。 Lets _ these bottles into different boxes for different use. A choose B drop C se
23、parate D produce 答案: C 试题分析:句意:让我们根据瓶子的不同用途分别放在不同的箱子里。 A. choose选择; B. drop放弃; C. separate分开,(使)分离,区分,隔开; D. produce生产。故选 C。 考点:考查动词辨析。 Its necessary _ us _ more trees in spring every year. A of; to plant B for; to plant C of; planting D for; planting 答案: B 试题分析:句意:每年春季栽更多的树对我们来说是必须的。这是一固定句式“Its+形容词
24、 +for sb.to do sth.”,故选 B。 考点:考查介词和动词不定式的用法。 In Britain, people wont touch you or push past you if youre _. A in some ways B in their way C by the way D in different ways 答案: B 试题分析:句意:在英国,如果你挡在了路上,他们不会碰你或者把你推到一边的。 A. in some ways在某些方面; B. in their way挡在路上; C. by the way顺便说一下,顺便来访 ; D. in different
25、ways用不同的方式。故选 B。 考点:考查介词短语的用法。 Three years has passed _ they came to this school. A since B for C when D before 答案: A 试题分析:句意:自从他们来到这所学校,时间已过去三年了。 A. since自 以来; B. for 因为; C. when当 .的时候 ; D. before在 以前。根据句意,故选 A。 考点:考查连词的用法。 The house is made _ bamboo and it is made _ six rooms. A up of; of B of; fr
26、om C of; up of D from; of 答案: C 试题分析:句意:这房子是由竹子造成的,它由六个房间组成。 be made of由 构成,能看出原材料; be made from由 构成,不能看出原材料 ;be made up of由 组成,根据句意,这里是能看出原材料的,故选 C。 考点:考查介词短语的用法。 You are late again. The class _ for five minutes. Sorry. Theres something wrong with my bike. A began B has begun C was on D has been on
27、 答案: D 试题分析:句意:你又迟到了。这节课已经开始五分钟了。对不起,我的自行车出了些毛病。 for five minutes是现在完成时的时间状语,谓语动词要具有延续性, begin是非延续性动词,应换成 be on,现在完成时结构为 have /has+动词过去分词,故选 D。 考点:考查现在完成时的用法。 What a surprise! Harry used to get nervous because he couldnt organize his ideas well _ to express _ clearly. Great, haventt you heard, “Wher
28、e there is a will, there is a way.” Lets give him a big hand. A enough; him B enough; himself C too; him D too; himself 答案: B 试题分析:句意:这真是令人吃惊。哈里过去常常感到紧张,因为他不能组织他的思路很清楚的表达自己。好极了,难道你没有听说过, “有志者事竟成 ”。让我们帮他一把。 enough作为副词时,放在所修饰词的后面, express oneself表达自己。故选 B。 考点:考查副词和反身代词的用法。 Accidents are often caused b
29、y drivers who try to _. A put out B put in C cut out D cut in 答案: D 试题分析:句意:事故 经常是由试图插队的司机引起的。 A.put out 伸出; 出版; 扑灭。 B.put in放进;进入。 C.cut out 省掉;删掉;切掉;删除。 D.cut in 插入。故选 D。 考点:考查动词短语辨析。 完型填空 The 2018 FIFA World Cup is coming to Russia. And well watch the 2022 World Cup in a small Qatar. But do you k
30、now the Street Child World Cup We first watched the games in South Africa, just before the 2010 World Cup. For the Street Child World Cup in 2010, there were only thirteen . One of the famous team is South Africas team. The team formed seven ago. They played and money for kids these years. There are
31、 some other great teams, such as Brazil, India and the UK. All the players were aged between 14 and 16. “When people past us, they look at us like we are dogs. They look down on (看不起 ) us like we are not even people, just we eat from bins(垃圾箱 ).” Wanda, a from South Africas team said. The Street Chi
32、ld World Cup that people can care about the street children in the world and that the game could change peoples attitude(态度 ) to street children. 【小题1】 A town B country C city D village A football B basketball C volleyball D tennis A players B teams C groups D games A days B weeks C months D years A
33、 donated B raised C gave D sent A stars B visitors C children D teachers A walk B play C run D swim A because B since C as D for A student B girl C player D reporter A thinks B wants C says D hopes 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 A 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 D 试题分析:这篇
34、短文主要介绍 The Street Child World Cup 希望人们能关注他们,通过比赛能改变人们对他们的态度,像世界杯一样备受关注。 【小题 1】考查名词辨析及语境理解。 A. town城镇; B. country国家 ; C. city 城市; D. village村子。句意:我们将在一个小国家 卡塔尔观看 2022年世界杯足球赛。从短文中 Qatar可知这是一个国家的名字。故选 B。 【小题 2】细节理解题。句意:我们第一次是在南非观看的足球赛,恰好在2010年世界杯之前。由 FIFA World Cup可知这是国际足联世界杯,比赛的是足球, A. football 足球; B.
35、 basketball篮球; C. volleyball排球 D. tennis网球。故选A.football。 【小题 3】细节理解 题。句意:只有十三个队组成。由 “One of the famous team is South Africas team.”可知, the Street Child World Cup只有 13个队组成。 A. players选手; B. teams队; C. groups组; D. games比赛。 故选 B。 【小题 4】细节理解题。句意:这支球队七年前形成。由下句中的 “these years”可知,这个球队是七年前形成的。 A. days天; B.
36、weeks周; C. months 月; D. years年。故选 D。 【小题 5】动词短语辨析。根据句意:这些年他们打比赛并为孩子们筹钱。A.donated募捐; B. raised 筹集 C. gave给; D. sent送。 “筹钱 ”英语为 raise money.故选 B。 【小题 6】细节理解题。句意是:所有选手都是 1416 岁的孩子。 A. stars明星;B. visitors游客; C. children孩子; D.teachers老师。故选 C。 【小题 7】动词辨析及语境理解。句意是:当人们从我们身旁走过时,他们看着我们像狗一样。 A. walk行走; B. play
37、玩,打比赛; C. run 跑; D. swim游泳。故选 A 【小题 8】连词辨析及语境理解。句意是:他们看不起我们,甚至看我们不是人,只是因为我们从垃圾箱里找吃的。 A. because因为; B. since由于; C. as因为; D. for因为。 because表达的语气最强烈,而 since, as。 for表达的原因逐渐减弱,此处强调了原因,故选 A。 【小题 9】细节理解题。句意是:一位来自南非队的队员说。 A. student学生;B. girl女孩 ; C. player 队员,选手 ;D. reporter记者。故选 C。 【小题 10】动 词辨析及语境理解。句意是:
38、The Street Child World Cup希望人们能关注世界上的街道孩子。 A. thinks认为; B. wants想; C. says 说; D. hopes希望。故选 D. 考点:社会现象类短文。 阅读理解 In Canada and the United States, people enjoy entertaining(请客 ) at home. They often invites friends for a meal, a party or just for coffee and conversation. Here are the kinds of things pe
39、ople say when they invite someone to their homes: “Would you like to come over for dinner this Saturday night ” “Hey, were having a party on Friday. Can you come ” To answer an invitation, either say thank you and accept or say you are sorry and give an excuse. “Thanks, Id love to. What time would y
40、ou like me to come ” or “ Oh, sorry. Ive tickets for a movie.” Sometimes, however, people in the west use expressions(语句 ) that sound like invitation but which are not real invitation. For example, “Please come over for a drink sometime.” “Why not get together for a party sometime ” or “Why dont you
41、 come over and see us sometime soon ” They are really polite ways of ending a conversation. They are not real invitations because they dont mention(提到、涉及 ) a certain time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be friendly. To answer expressions like this, people just say, “Sure, that w
42、ould be great!” or “OK! Thanks.” So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully. Is it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly 【小题 1】 Why do Canadians and Americans often invite friends for meals at home A Because they have modern and beautiful houses. B B
43、ecause they can spend less money. C Because they enjoy entertaining at home. D Because they can save time. 【小题 2】 Which of the following is NOT a real invitation A Please go to the concert with me some day. B Would you like to have a cup of tea with us this evening C Ive two tickets here. Can you go
44、 to the cinema with me D If you are free now, lets go to Wangs for a drink. 【小题 3】 If people say, “Why not get together for a party sometime ”, you just say “_” A Im glad to hear that. B How about this evening C Oh, sorry. Im very busy. D Thats great. Thanks. 【小题 4】 People use “an unreal invitation”
45、 in order to show _. A theyre trying to be friendly B theyre trying to make friends with others C they have already got ready for a party D their spirit of generosity 【小题 5】 The passage is mainly about _. A entertainment at home B real invitations or not C expressions of starting a conversation D wa
46、ys of ending a conversation 答案: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 B 试题分析:这是一篇介绍加拿大和美国请客时的文化,什么是真正的邀请,什么只是表达友好,我们要正确区分。 【小题 6】细节理解题。从短文第一句可知答案:。 A.因为贪们有时尚的、漂亮的房子。 B.因为他们可以花更少的钱。 C.因为他们喜欢在家请客。 D.因为他们可以节约时间。故选 C。 【小题 7】细节理解题。 A.某天和我一起去听音乐会吧。在这句话中没有具体时间或日期,只是一种友好的表达,其它三个选项都是在表达真正的邀请。故选 A。 【小题 8
47、】细节理解题。从短文中这句话 “To answer expressions like this, people just say, Sure, that would be great!or OK! Thanks.”可知在回答不是真正的邀请时,只需说:那太好了,谢谢。故选 D。 【小题 9】细节理解题。从短文中这句话 “They just show that the person is trying to be friendly.”可知答案:选 A。 【小题 10】综合理解题。通读整篇短文,可以知道这篇短文主要介绍什么是真正的邀请,什么只是表达友好。故选 B。 考点:文化类短文阅读。 Today I want to introduce a writer Greg Mortenson to you, especially one of his works called Three Cups of Tea. It has been one of the best sellers. Why can it be so popular Greg Mortenson was born in the state of Minnesota and grew up near Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Mortenson later became a n