1、2013-2014学年江苏赣榆县汇文双语学校八年级下第三次月考英语试卷与答案(带解析) 其他 LOOKING FOR A PENFRIEND My name is Tom Mallory. Im from Britain and Im a business student at Brookes College. Im 20 and single. My hobbies are music and football. My two sisters are students too. Our parents are from Ireland but they live in London now.
2、 My mother is a teacher and my father is the manager of a small engineering company. Id like a pen friend from France or Canada. Please write to: 54 Park Street, Cambridge CB38FU, Britain. Personal information Full Name 【小题 1】 Address 54 Park Street, Cambridge CB38FU, Britain From which country 【小题
3、2】 Age 【小题 3】 Hobbies Music and【小题 4】 _ Job 【小题 5】 A possible penfriend a pen friend from France or Canada 答案: 【小题 1】 Tom Mallory 【小题 2】 Britain 【小题 3】 20 【小题 4】 football 【小题 5】 a business student 试题分析:这篇短文主要是汤姆介绍自己及其家庭情况,希望结交法国或加拿大的笔友,并为此留下联系方式。 【小题 1】根据短文 “My name is Tom Mallory.”的描述并结合个人信息列表可知,汤姆
4、的全名是 Tom Mallory.,故填 Tom Mallory.。 【小题 2】根据短文 “Im from Britain”的描述并结合个人信息列表可知,汤姆来自英国。故应填 Britain。 【小题 3】根据短文 “Im 20 and single.”的描述并结合个人信息列表可知,汤姆的年龄是 20岁。故应填 20。 【小题 4】根据短文 “My hobbies are music and football”的描述并结合个人信息列表可知,汤姆爱好音乐和足球。故应填 football。 【小题 5】根据短文 “Im a business student at Brookes College”
5、的描述并结合个人信息列表可知,汤姆的职业是商业学生。故应填 a business student。 考点:短文填空。 用所给词的适当形式填空。 【小题 1】 We should try our best to help the _(able) people. 【小题 2】 Mr Blacks son has come to China for_(far) study. 【小题 3】 How is Miss King She is still under_(treat) in hospital. 【小题 4】 Dr. Black felt tired because he had two_(op
6、erate) yesterday. 【小题 5】 The doctor didnt know what caused the old mans _(blind). 答案: 【小题 1】 disabled 【小题 2】 further 【小题 3】 treatment 【小题 4】 operations 【小题 5】 blindness 试题分析: 【小题 1】句意为:我们应该尽力帮助残疾人。根据语境,这里应用形容词表示一类人,结合所给词汇可知,身体不健全的人才需要帮助,故应填 disabled。 【小题 2】句意为:布莱克先生的儿子已经来中国进修。根据语境并结合所给词汇可知,这里应用形容词比较
7、级,表示 “进一步的 ”、 “深层次的 ”,故应填further。 【小题 3】句意为: -金小姐怎么样了? -她还在医院治疗当中。根据语境并结合所给词汇可知,这里应用名词形式,表示 “治疗 ”,故应填 treatment。 【小题 4】句意为:布莱克医生觉得累,因为他昨天有两台手术。根据语境并结合所给词汇可知,这里应用名词复数形式,表示 “手术 ”,故应填 operations。 【小题 5】句意为:医生不知道是什么原因导致这个老人失明。根 据语境并结合所给词汇可知,这里应用名词形式,表示 “失明 ”,故应填 blindness。 考点:词汇填空。 单项选择 * Here is intern
8、ational call for you. A a B an C the D / 答案: B 试题分析:句意为:这有你的国际长途电话。 a / an 用在单数可数名词前面,表示这个人或事物是泛指的不确定的一个,相当于中文的 “一个 ”。 a 用在读音为辅音开头的名词之前 , 而 an 用在读音为元音开头的名词之前。 the 的用法最广,不管是可数还是不可数,不管是单数还是复数 ,都可以用 the,表示特定的人或事物。根据语境,这里是泛指的不确定的一个, international是读音为元音开头的名词,故选 B。 考点:考查冠词的用法。 How many English songs have
9、you learned this term 10. A At all B At once C At times D At least 答案: D 试题分析:句意为: -这学期你学了几首英文歌? -至少 10 首。 At all:到底、究竟, At once:立刻、马上, At times :偶尔、有时, At least:至少。根据语境可知应选 D。 考点:考查介词短语。 He is in basketball, but I am in football. A interested; interesting B interested; interested C interesting; int
10、erested D interesting; interesting 答案: B 试题分析:句意为:他对篮球感兴趣,而我对足球感兴趣。 be interested in是固定短语,表示 “对 感兴趣 ”。根据语境可知应选 B。 考点:考查固定短语。 This road is about . A twenty metres tall B twenty metres thick C twenty metres long D twenty metres wide 答案: D 试题分析:句意为:这条路大约 20米宽。 tall:高的, thick:厚的, long:长的,wide:宽的。根据语境并结合
11、选项可知,这里是指路的宽度是 20米。故选 D。 考点:考查形容词的用法。 Mary lost her bag school. A on her way to B on her way C in her way to D in her way 答案: A 试题分析:句意为:玛丽在上学的路上遗失了她的背包。 on ones way to是固定搭配,表示 “在去某地的路上 ”, 故选 A。 考点:考查介词短语。 is necessary that you start training a few months before the walk. A This B That C What D It 答
12、案: D 试题分析:句意为:在走路之前你开始练习几个月是有必要的。这是一个主语从句,用形式主语 it 代替真正的主语 that you start training a few months before the walk.,以避免头重脚轻。故选 D。 考点:考查 it的用法。 Is your father a teacher Well, he _. A used to B was used to C used to be D is used to be 答案: C 试题分析:句意为: -你父亲是老师吗 ? -哦,他过去是。 used to do表示过去常常做某事, be used to do
13、表示被用于做某事。 be used to doing表示习惯于做某事。根据语境可知应选 C。 考点:考查动词短语。 Do you spend a lot of time computer No, but I spend much time doing my homework. A on; in B in; on C on; on D in; in 答案: A 试题分析:句意为: -你在电脑上花很多时间吗? -没有。但是我花很多时间做作业。 spend time on sth表示 “在某方面花时间 ”, spend time in doing sth表示“花时间做某事 ”,根据语境可知应选 A。
14、 考点:考查固定短语。 Has she had for the job Yes, she has taught English for more than 10 years. A enough experience B enough experiences C many experiences D much experiences 答案: A 试题分析:句意为: -对这项工作她有足够的经验吗? -有。她已经教了十多年的英语。 enough 修饰名词置于名词前。故选 A。 考点:考查 enough 的用法。 Mum, I want to have some milk. There is none
15、 . What about orange juice A have B leaving C left D Leaves 答案: C 试题分析:句意为: -妈妈,我想喝些牛奶。 -一点都不剩了。喝些果汁怎么样?根据语境,空白处应该是用作 定语,修饰 none,因为他们在逻辑上存在被动关系,故应用过去分词。故选 C。 考点:考查非谓语动词。 Your advice will help me my English. A afford B cure C improve D Affect 答案: C 试题分析:句意为:你的建议将帮助我提高英语(水平)。 afford:支付得起, cure :治愈, im
16、prove :提高, affect:影响。根据语境可知应选 C。 考点:考查词语辨析。 She was very us for informing her of her sons safe return. A grateful to B grateful for C grateful D grateful with 答案: A 试题分析:句意为:她非常感激我们向她提供她儿子平安归来的信息。 be grateful to sb for sth是固定短语,表示 “因某事而感激某人 ”。故选 A。 考点:考查固定短语。 The scientist has had a research weather
17、 for more than 30 years. A in B on C at D From 答案: B 试题分析:句意为:这个科学家在天气方面研究了 30多年。表示在某方面有特别的研究专长应用介词 on。故应选 B。 考点:考查介词的用法。 Seeing believing. A be B are C was D Is 答案: D 试题分析:句意为:百闻不如一见。这是分词(短语)作主语,谓语动词应用第三人称单数形式。结合选项可知应选 D。 考点:考查主谓一致问题。 Mum, Im hungry now I didnt have breakfast this morning. A becaus
18、e B because of C and D But 答案: A 试题分析:句意为:妈妈,我饿了。因为今天早上我没有吃早餐。 because后接原因状语从句, because of 后接名词(短语), and表示并列关系, But表示转折关系。根据语境可知,这里表示因果关系,故选 A。 考点:考查连词的用法。 完型填空 Now computers are very among young people. Last week, we asked thirty young people fourteen and eighteen. We asked how much they usually sp
19、ent on their computers in a week, but we most interested in they used their computers for. The usual time spent on a computer in a week was about twelve hours, with user about thirty-two hours, and the lowest user only five hours. All the children said they usually used computers . Fourteen children
20、 told us they did some word processing (文字处理 ) . Only two of them said computers their lessons, and eight children told us they kept addresses and phone numbers in their computers or used to write diaries. Only three children said they were learning to make computer programs and nobody looked up dat
21、abases (数据库 ). None of them used computers for any use. The show that computer use is quite high among young people of 14-18 years old. They also show quite clearly that computers by most young people as little more than game machines. , though computers are common in the homes of young people, they
22、 have not yet become in everyday life. 【小题1】 A common B cheap C easy D difficult A among B between C from D about A hours B money C time D / A is B was C are D were A what B why C how D whether A high B higher C highest D the highest A to read B reading C to play games D playing games A at times B a
23、s usual C in the end D all the time A found out B worked at C helped with D looked over A theirs B them C its D it A another B other C the other D others A ways B questions C reports D results A are seen B have seen C will be seen D see A More or less B From now on C By the way D It seems to us that
24、 A wonderful B popular C useful D Expensive 答案: 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 C 试题分析:这篇短文主要通过对一组年轻人使用家庭电脑的情况调查,说明虽然电脑在年轻人中使用很普遍,但是电脑在汤姆的生活中只是被当作游戏机,却没有其他实际作用。 【小题 1】考查形容词及语境的理解。 common:普遍的, .
25、cheap :便宜的 ,easy容易的, difficult:困难的。联系下文可知,这里指的是电脑在年轻人中使用很普遍。故选 A。 【小题 2】考查介词及语境的理解。 among :指在三者或三者以上之间,between指在两者之间, from 指来自于 , about指大约。根据语境可知,这里指的是询问了 30个 14-18周岁的年轻人。故选 B。 【小题 3】考查名词及语境的理解。 hours:小时, money:金钱, time :时间。根据语境,这里指的是问他们每周花多少时间在电脑上。故应选 C。 【小题 4】考查 be动词及语境的理解。根据语境,这是说明一个调查结果,应用一般过去时。
26、由于主语是非第三人称单数形式,故应选 D。 【小题 5】考查疑问词及语境的理解。 what :什么, why :为什么, how :怎样, whether:是否。根据语境,这里指的是他们使用电脑来做什么。故应 选 A。 【小题 6】考查形容词及语境的理解。根据语境,这里是与下文的 “the lowest user only five hours.”形成对比,指的是使用电脑最高的达到 32小时。故应选 D。 【小题 7】考查动词不定式及语境的理解。联系下文 “-most young people as little more than game machines”的叙述可知,这里指的是所有的孩子
27、都说他们通常使用电脑玩游戏。故游戏 C。 【小题 8】考查介词及语境的理解。 at times:有时, as usual :通常, in the end :最终, all the time:总是。根据语境可知,这里指的是有 14个孩子说他们有时使用电脑做文字处理。故应选 A。 【小题 9】考查动词短语及语境的理解。 found out:发现, worked at :工作在 , helped with:在某方面帮助, looked over:检查。根据语境,这里指的是只有两个孩子说使用电脑帮助学习。故选 C。 【小题 10】考查代词及语境的理解。 根据语境,这里应用代词宾格,与 use构成动宾结
28、构。指的是使用电脑写日记。故选 B。 【小题 11】考查不定代词及语境的 理解。根据语境可知,这里指的是没有人使用电脑作其他的用途。 any other后接名词,表示 “别的 ”、 “其他的 ”。故选 B。 【小题 12】考查名词及语境的理解。 ways:方法, questions :问题, reports :报道, results:结果。根据语境可知,这里指的是调查结果显示。故选 D。 【小题 13】考查语态及语境的理解。根据语境并结合选项可知,这里指的是电脑被大多数年轻人当作是游戏机。动词与主语存在被动关系,应用被动语态。故选 A, see-as-:把 当作 。 【小题 14】考查固定短语
29、及 语境的理解。 More or less:或多或少, From now on:从现在起, By the way :顺便说一下, It seems to us that:对我们来说似乎 。根据语境,这里指的是对我们来说似乎电脑在年轻人家中很普遍。故选 D。 【小题 15】考查形容词及语境的理解。 wonderful :精彩的,极妙的, popular:受欢迎的, useful :有用的, expensive:昂贵的。根据语境,这里指的是虽然电脑在年轻人家中很普遍,但是在日常生活当中并没有其他实际作用。故选 C。 考点:故事类短文 。 阅读理解 When I was ten, my mother
30、 worked all day so I had to take care of my younger brother. At that time my little brother was about four years old and he missed mum all the time. One day, after I had given him his dinner, he started crying for mum. He was so young and really needed mum. So I dressed him, put on his shoes, carrie
31、d him on my back and walked out. Soon he fell asleep. About half an hour later, I found that he had lost a shoe while sleeping. I took him off my back and put him down. I knew we needed to find that shoe, for our mother couldnt afford new shoes. We had to go back to find it, so I told my brother to
32、wait right there. A man heard it and stopped me just before I walked off. He asked me, “You are leaving your brother here to find the shoe What would you do if he is not here when you return ” I did not know how to answer that question. He continued, “Its OK if you cant find the shoe, but it is not
33、OK to lose your brother.” Then he sent us to mums workplace by taxi. My whole life I have depended on (依靠 ) the kindness of many strangers, I feel regretful that I cannot find them and say thank you. I do not even remember what the mans face looked like, but he taught me a lessonpeople are more impo
34、rtant than things. 【小题 1】 Why did the younger brother cry for his mother A Because he was hungry. B Because he missed his mother. C Because he wanted to sleep. D Because he wanted to play outside. 【小题 2】 What does the underlined word”regretful”in the last paragraph mean A Sorry. B Happy C Excited D
35、Angry 【小题 3】 What did the man mean by saying”Its OK if you cant find the shoe,but its not OK to lose your brother” A People are more important than things. B Things are more important than people. C Both the shoe and your brother are important. D The shoe is more important than your brother. 答案: 【小题
36、 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 A 试题分析:本文主要讲述了作者年幼的时候照看弟弟的故事。有次他带着弟弟去找妈妈,把弟弟的一只鞋丢了,准备放下弟弟去找鞋子的时候,一个陌生人帮助了他,告诉他人比鞋更重要。 【小题 1】细节理解题。根据短文 “He was so young and really needed mum.”的描述可知,因为弟弟还小,想妈妈,所以,他哭着找妈妈。故选 B。 【小题 2】词义猜测题。根据 “regretful”之后的句子 “I cannot find them and say thank you.”(我不能找到他们,对他们表示谢意)的描述可推知, regret
37、ful和sorry同义,意为 “遗憾的;抱歉的 ”。故选 A。 【小题 3】推理判断题。根据陌生人的话 “Its OK if you cant find the shoe, but it is not OK to lose your brother.” (丢了鞋子可以,但是丢了弟弟就不行了。)可推知,其言外之意就是说人要比东西更重要。故选 A。 考点 :故事类短文阅读。 In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artist .So he invented
38、a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden .That was the first photo. The next important date in the history of photography (摄影 ) was in 1837. That year, Daguerre, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a
39、different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype. Soon, other people began to use Daguerres way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings, citi
40、es and mountains. In about 1840, photography was improved .Then photographers could take pictures of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of films and other machines. But this did not stop them, for example, some in the United States worked so hard. Mat
41、hew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great people .The pictures were unusual because they were very lifelike. Photography also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were not just copies of the real world .They showed feelings like other
42、kinds of art. 【小题 1】 The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of _ A his business B his house C his garden D his window 【小题 2】 The Daguerreotype was_. A a Frenchman B a kind of picture C a kind of camera D a photographer 【小题 3】 If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the y
43、ear of 1840, he had to_. A watch lots of films B buy an expensive camera C stop in most cities D take many films and something else. 【小题 4】 This passage tells us_. A how photography was developed B how to show feelings in pictures C how to take pictures in the world D how to use different cameras 答案
44、: 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 试题分析:这篇短文运用叙述的方式,主要介绍了摄影术的发展历史,其中重点介绍了每个历史阶段的重要代表人物。 【小 题 1】细节理解题。根据短文 ”He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden.”D 描述可知 ,首张照片是他花园的照片。故应选 C。 【小题 2】细节理解题。根据短文 “In his picture you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest thin
45、g. This kind of photo was called a Daguerrotype”的描述可知, Daguerreotype是一种照片。故应选 B。 【小题 3】细节理解题。根据短文 “That was not simple. The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines”的描述可知,摄影师要搬运很多胶片和其他一些机器。故应选 D。 【小题 4】细节理解题。联系上下文的描述可知,这篇短文主要介绍的是摄影术的发展历史,故选 A,摄影术是怎样发展的。 考点:历史发展类短文阅读。 Walking is a
46、popular form of exercise. It is an easy activity and offers a good way to improve physical fitness. Walking also gives many of the same benefits as other kinds of exercise. Regular, brisk walks help a persons body work better. Walking builds a stronger heart and lungs. Walking also seems to help pro
47、tect the heart from heart disease. The lungs work better because they take in and use oxygen more effectively. Walking can help in weight control, too. A quick fifteen-minute walk burns as many calories as jogging the same distance in half the time. Walking causes very injuries, so there is also a l
48、ower dropout rate among walkers than among runners. People are more likely to continue a walking program. This gives a better chance for success. Walking offers some mental benefits, too. It seems to make people feel better. Many walkers say they sleep better at night when they take regular walks. Others say they have a better attitude towards life. Walking offers many of the same physical and mental benefits