外研（新標(biāo)準(zhǔn)）版八年級(jí)上學(xué)期英語開學(xué)摸底模擬考試（A卷）附答案

八年級(jí)上學(xué)期英語開學(xué)摸底模擬考試（A卷）

一、單選題（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

1.-____shallwemeetforthepicnic?

-Attheschoolgate.

A.HowB.WhenC.WhereD.Why

2.Jimstartedtoplay___________violinwhenhewasfive.

A.aB.anC.theD./

3.There'restill__________thingsintheroom.What_________canyoufind?

A.else;otherB.other;elseC.else;elseD.other;other

4.一IoftenseePeter'sfatherplaybasketballonmywaytoschool.

一That'snotstrange.NotonlyPeterbutalsohisfather________sports.

A.enjoyB.enjoysC.enjoyedD.wasenjoyed

5?—Whereareyougoing,Lucy?

一Tothe___.Iwanttobuysomedeliciousfood.

A.zooB.libraryC.supermarketD.park

6.There____anEnglishshowthisweekend.Shallwegoandwatchit?

A.aregoingtobeB.are

C.willbeD.has

7.ThestudentsfromXinjiangliketostayinourschoolbecauseeveryoneis___tothem.

A.happilyB.earlyC.friendlyD.silly

8.一Ican'tgooutonschoolnights.Howaboutyou,Cathy?

-Ican't___.Myparentsaskmetodomyhomeworkathome.

A.tooB.alsoC.eitherD.still

9.一Doesthefirstlessonbeginat8:00am?

一Sorry,Idon*tknowthe____time.

A.freeB.exactC.nextD.last

10.I____wellhavetowaitafewmoreminutes,butIamnotsure.

A.believeB.guessC.decideD.hope

11.You'dbetternotstandtooclose____peoplewhenyoutalktothem.

A.forB.toC.atD.around

12.一Stevenhadnothingforbreakfastthismorning,?

一No.Becausehehadafever.

A.hadn'theB.hadheC.didn'theD,didhe

13.Mysisterlikesandsheoften—inherroom.

A.sing;singB.singing;singing

C.sing;singingD.singing;sings

14.-Aretheyvisitingthezoorightnow?

-No,they.

A.aren'tB.don'tC.isn'tD.doesn't

15?——Todayisthefirstdayofmyfinalexam.

—,Mary.

A.WelldoneB.Withpleasure

C.GoodluckD.Enjoyyourself

二、完形填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）

完形填空

Manyyearsago,IlivedinGreece,onaverybeautifulisland.Duringmyfirstyear,I16.tothe

beachfortheLabourDayholiday.GreekpeoplecelebrateLabourDayon1stMay,anditisalsoafestivalto

celebratethebeginningof17..Thesunwasshining18.andtheseawasclearblue.Iwas

sittinginasmallrestaurantbytheseawhilethecookwascooking19.overafireforlunch.Thecooked

fishsmelleddelicious.Therewerealotoflocalpeople20.sometourists.Thegirlsandwomen___

21.flowersintheirhair.Someonegaveacircleofflowerstome.Intheafternoon,peopleplayedtraditional

Greek22.todancewithitonthebeach,andIalsodancedwiththem23.theevening.___

24.awonderfulday!Allthepeople25.themselves.Iwillrememberitfbrever.

16.A.goB.wentC.goesD.amgoing

17.A.winterB.autumnC?summerD.spring

18.A.brightlyB.clearlyC.hardlyD.heavily

19.A.applesB.teaC.coffeeD.fish

20.A.assoonasB.aswellasC.suchasD.as

21.A.woreB.washedC.sawD.made

22.A.tennisB.footballC.musicD.games

23.A.afterB.beforeC?whenD.until

24.A.WhafsB.WhatC.HowD.How's

25.A.enjoyB.enjoyedC.helpD.helped

三'閱讀理解（共10小題；每小題2分，滿分20分）

閱讀理解

Jobinterviews（面試）canbeverydifferentfromcountrytocountry.Aninterviewees"bodylanguage11and

questions,andtheformofaninterviewarenotthesamearoundtheworld.

Ifyou*reatajobinterviewinJapan,don'tlookdirectlyintotheeyesoftheinterviewer.Itisconsidered

impolite.Butifyou'reataninterviewintheU.S.,youshouldmakeeyecontact（交流）withtheinterviewer.If

youdon't,theinterviewermaythinkyouarenotsureaboutyourability.

IntheU.S.andsomeothercountries,interviewersaren'tsupposedtoaskquestionsaboutfamilyand

personalinformation.Inmostcountries,however,personalquestionsareverycommonduringjobinterviews.

InGermany,yourinterviewmightbeginwithaveryshortconversationfollowedbyafbrmal（正式的）

interview.InMexicoandmanyothercountries,thewholeinterviewmightnotbeformal.

26.InJapan,lookingdirectlyintotheeyesoftheintervieweris.

A.boringB.impoliteC.humorousD.dangerous

27.WhatissuggestedataninterviewintheU.S.accordingtothetext?

A.Sittingbytheinterviewer.

B.Makingeyecontact.

C.Talkingaboutfamilybackground.

D.Askingpersonalinformation.

28.In,ashorttalkusuallybeginsbeforeaformalinterview.

A.JapanB.theU.S.

C.GermanyD.Mexico

29.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?

A.Culture.B.Geography.C.Science.D.Sports.

30.Whafsthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.JobInterviewsinJapan

B.JobInterviewsintheU.S.

C.JobInterviewsinGermany

D.JobInterviewsinDifferentCountries

閱讀理解

OnecannotdiscussChinesemusicwithoutmentioningtheguqin,oneofthefourarts——alongwithgo,

calligraphy（書法）andpainting.Itfirstappearedover3,000yearsagoandstandsforChina'ssolomusical

instrumenttradition.

Atfirst,theguqinhadonlyfivestrings（弦），meaningthefiveelements（元素）ofmetal,wood,water,fireand

earth.Later,intheZhouDynasty,KingWenofZhouaddedasixthstringforhisson.KingWuofZhou,addeda

seventhstringtoencouragehisarmytofightwiththeShang.

Ambiencewasimportantinplayingtheguqin.Usually,itwaspracticedinaquietsettingandneverfbr

publicperformances.Ancientartistsenjoyedperformingbyastreaminthemountains.Thesoundoftheguqin

mixedwiththeechoes（回音）fromthemountains,untilthemusicianfelthewasatonewithnature.Playingitin

snowwasalsoanenjoyableactivityforancientartists,whobelievedtheinstrumentwasthepurestofitskindin

theworld.Also,anightwithmoonlightwasconsideredwonderfulforplayingtheguqin.WangWei,ahighly

talentedmanoftheTangDynasty,likedplayingitinabambooforestonnightswithmoonlightmost.

Guqinpiecesareusuallythreetoeightminuteslong,withthelongestbeingGuanglingVerse,whichis22

minuteslong.OtherfamouspiecesincludePlumBlossomsinThreeMovements,WildGeeseLandingonthe

SandbankandEighteenSongsofaNomadFlute.

Nowadays,therearefewerthanonethousandwell-trainedguqinplayersandperhapsnomorethanfifty

livingmasters.Theoriginalnumberofseveralthousandpieceshasgreatlyreducedtoonlyonehundredworksby

today.TheguqinanditsmusicwasaddedtothelistoftheIntangibleCulturalHeritageofHumanity（人類非物質(zhì)

文化遺產(chǎn)）in2003.

31.Today,theguqinhasstrings.

A.fourB.fiveC.sixD.seven

32.Whafsthemeaningoftheunderlinedword"Ambience"inParagraph3?

A.演奏技巧B.環(huán)境氛圍C.天氣狀況D.彈奏曲目

33.Accordingtothepassage,playingtheguqinisarightchoice.

A.ataquietrestaurant

B.atawelcomeparty

C.inapeacefulyardwithflowers

D.onadarknightwithrainstorm

34.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Theguqinhasahistoryoflessthan3,000years.

B.Thestringsmeanmetal,wood,water,fireandstone.

C.ThelongestguqinpieceisGuanglingVerse.

D.Theguqinisverypopularandmanypeoplecanplayit.

35.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A.Theguqinanditsmusic.

B.Theguqinanditsplayers.

C.FourChinesetraditionalarts.

D.Thedevelopmentofguqinmusic.

四、任務(wù)型閱讀（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）

任務(wù)型閱讀

ZhangXiniwasbomin1990.（A）Whenshnwas2yearsold,shelostmostofherhearinginamedical

accident（醫(yī)療事故）.Butthatdidn'tstopherfrommakinggreatsuccess.

ZhangXinistartedreadingwhenshewasachild.Readingisherfavouritenow.Shereadsstorybooks.She

alsoreadssciencebooks.ShelikesChinesestories.（B）Shelikesforeignstoriestoo.Readinghelpsheralot.She

likestowriteandshowherideasoflife.（C）Shehaswrittenmanyarticles（文章）innewspapersandmagazines.

ZhangXinilivesinShenzhennow,andshelovesShenzhenverymuch.Whenshewasyoung,shealways

toldothersthat（D）將來她想當(dāng)一名作家.

36.用一個(gè)介詞短語替換文中（A）處畫線部分。

37.將文中（B）處畫線句子改為否定句。

38.將文中（C）處畫線句子翻譯成漢語。

39.WhatisZhangXinitfavourite?（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題）

40.將文中（D）處畫線句子翻譯成英語。

五、根據(jù)漢語提示寫出單詞（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）

41.Attheparty,（人人）wasinaneveningdress.

42.Wearegoingtohaveapicniconthe（海灘）.

43.Hebecamethinbecauseof（繁重的）work.

44.The（產(chǎn)品）ispopularallovertheworld.

45.Hetakea（旅行）oftheUnitedStateslastyear.

六、從方框中選取適當(dāng)?shù)木渥油瓿蓪?duì)話（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）

從方框中選取適當(dāng)?shù)木渥油瓿蓪?duì)話

A.Whatishedoinginthegym?

B.Isyourfatherlearningadragondance?

C.Whatisyourmotherdoing?

D.Whereisyouruncle?

E.IshegettingreadyfbrSpringFestival?

A:46.

B:Heisinthegym.

A:47.________

B:Heislearningadragondancewithhisfriends.TheyaregettingreadyforSpringFestival.

A:48.________

B:No,heisn't.Heiscleaningthehouse.

A:49.________

B:Yes,heis.

A:50.________

B:Sheiscookingthemeal.

七'書面表達(dá)（共1小題；滿分25分）

51.旅行可以開闊視野，增長(zhǎng)見識(shí)。你校英文刊物正在舉行以"一次有趣的旅行"為主題的征文活動(dòng)。請(qǐng)你

用英文寫一篇不少于80詞的短文投稿。

短文內(nèi)容包括：

1.Wheredidyougoandwhendidyougothere?

2.Whatdidyoudothere?

3.Whydoyouthinkitwasaninterestingtrip?

注意事項(xiàng)：

1.人稱正確，包含提到的所有內(nèi)容，可進(jìn)行適當(dāng)發(fā)揮。

2.不得出現(xiàn)真實(shí)的姓名和學(xué)校名稱。

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