秋八年级报纸电子版牛津深圳版第25期.docx

1、秋八年级报纸电子版牛津深圳版第25期（2014秋）初二牛津报纸电子版（第25期）八年级（上）Unit 7 能力测试题听力部分（15分）I. 听录音, 在A、B、C选项中选出你所听到的句子。每小题念两遍。(共3小题，每小题1分)( ) 1. A. Young peoples memories are better than old peoples. B. Young people usually have better memories than old people. C. Young people usually have bad memories than old people.( ) 2

2、. A. Do you know how to improve our memory? B. Can you help me improve my memory? C. Do you want to improve your memory?( ) 3. A. Having a good memory is very important. B. Having a good sleep is very important. C. Having a good habit is very important.II. 听录音, 在A、B、C选项中选出与你所听到的句子的意思最相近的句子。每小题念两遍。（共

3、2小题，每小题1分）( ) 4. A. If we learn how to make a bike, we wont forget how to do it. B. If we learn how to ride a bike, we wont forget how to do it. C. Once we learn how to make a bike, we will never forget how to do it.( ) 5. A. Why do you never talk about your experience of remembering English words w

4、ith me? B. Why not talk about your experience of remembering English words with me? C. Why do you talk about your experience of remembering English words with me?III. 听句子, 选择最佳答句。每小题念两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分）( ) 6. A. Watch out! B. Youre right. C. Nothing serious.( ) 7. A. Very good. B. Wait, please. C. Of co

5、urse.( ) 8. A. From the book. B. At school. C. Next week.( ) 9. A. Its very clever of you. B. Remember it. C. You will like it.( ) 10. A. You know what I want to say. B. I dont like it at all. C. Living a healthy life helps me a lot.IV. 听短文, 根据所听内容选择最佳答案。短文念两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分）( ) 11. What does everybody

6、 know? A. Using your arms or legs isnt important at all. B. Arms or legs can become strong if people often use them. C. Arms or legs are important for you.( ) 12. If a man says that he has a poor memory, whats the main reason (原因)? A. His father or mother may have a poor memory. B. He does not use h

7、is arms or legs at all. C. He doesnt use his memory often.( ) 13. Why do some people have a better memory although (尽管) they cant read or write? A. This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things. B. This is because they are clever and can remember things easily. C. This i

8、s because they have strong arms and legs.( ) 14. If you want to have a good memory, what should you do? A. Practise remembering. B. Read and write. C. Think of a clever idea.( ) 15. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Your memory works in the same way as your arms or legs. B. Giving your memory e

9、nough practice is very important. C. Dont learn how to read or write if you want to have a better memory.笔试部分（85分）I. 词语释义。（每小题1分，共15分） 从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。( ) 1. You lived with your grandparents when you were young. Do you have a lot of memories about them now? A. money you have made B.

10、 success you have got C. things you can remember( ) 2. I really dont want to lose the chance of getting a new job, so I will try my best to get it.A. take B. miss C. make( ) 3. Their living condition (条件) was very poor in the past, but now it improves a lot.A. becomes better B. becomes cleaner C. be

11、comes worse( ) 4. Nobody mentioned anything to me about it, so I dont know what to do next.A. gave B. wrote C. told( ) 5. At present, the only method to solve this problem is to ask the police for help.A. way B. result C. answer( ) 6. There are all kinds of thoughts running though my mind.A. hand B.

12、 brain C. diary( ) 7. Her homework is full of silly mistakes, and some of them make us laugh.A. big B. dangerous C. stupid( ) 8. Tina can spell her name “Tina” in the right order.A. create quickly B. form letters correctly C. hear silently( ) 9. You can imagine a picture to help you remember the wor

13、ds. A. create a picture in mind B. watch a picture C. sell a picture( ) 10. If you have any trouble, you can call me for help at any time.A. good idea B. difficulty C. advice( ) 11. The twin sisters are similar, so I often call either of them by mistake.A. friendly B. beautiful C. alike ( ) 12. I do

14、nt have any note with me, only some coins.A. paper money B. basket C. bike( ) 13. I used to sing that song very well but now I forget how to sing it.A. dislike B. cant remember C. learn( ) 14. When the accident happened, people in the building poured out in a hurry.A. came in B. ran out C. jumped do

15、wn( ) 15. Ill buy a dress for my daughter unless I can think of a better idea for a present.A. dress B. party C. giftII. 语法填空。（每小题1分，共10分） 阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。A magician (魔术师) was working on a ship. The audience (观众) would be (16) _ (difference) every week, (17)

16、_ the magician did the same tricks over and over again. There was only one problem: (18) _ parrot saw the shows each week and began to (19) _ (understand) how the magician did every trick. Once he understood, he started shouting, “Look, its not the same hat”, “Look, he is (20) _ (put) the flowers un

17、der the table.” The magician was (21) _ (anger) but couldnt do anything. It was, after all, the captains parrot. One day the ship had (22) _ accident and sank. The magician found (23) _ (he) on a piece of wood in the ocean (24) _ the parrot. They stared at each other with hate, but did not say a wor

18、d. This went on for some (25) _ (day). After a week the parrot said, “OK, I give up. Wheres the boat?”III. 完形填空。（每小题1.5分，共15分） 阅读下面短文。从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。A man stopped at a gas station and bought a soft drink. He stood by his car to (26) _ and he watched a couple of men (27) _ along the roadside

19、. One man would dig a hole two or three feet (28) _ and then move on. (29) _ man came along behind to fill in the hole. While one was digging a new hole, the other was about 25 feet behind (30) _ in the old hole. The man with a soft drink was confused. “I cant stand this, said the man walking toward

20、 the men. Stop it, he said to t e men. Can you tell me whats (31) _ here? Well, we work for the county government, one of the men said. But one of you is digging a hole and the other is filling (32) _ up. Youre not accomplishing anything. Arent you (33) _ the countys money? You dont understand, one

21、of the men said. Normally (通常地) there are (34) _ of us: I Rodney and Mike. I dig the hole Rodneysticks in the tree and Mike here puts earth (35)_.” Yeah,” said Mike. Today Rodney is sick. But that doesnt mean we cant work, does it? ( ) 26. A. eat B. drink C. cook( ) 27. A. running B. walking C. work

22、ing( ) 28. A. far B. deep C. high( ) 29. A. The others B. Other C. The other( ) 30. A. filling B. sitting C. putting( ) 31. A. going on B. taking on C. going off( ) 32. A. them B. that C. it( ) 33. A. wasting B. paying C. costing( ) 34. A. two B. three C. four( ) 35. A. out B. away C. backIV. 阅读理解。（

23、每小题1.5分，共30分） 阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AAs we all know, having a powerful memory is important. A powerful memory can help you succeed in school, in your job, and in life. It also helps you learn faster, and fast learners are always in demand. With it, you can succeed more easily. If youre wi

24、lling to make a few changes in lifestyle, you should improve your memory first. My goal is to explain every skill that can help you improve your memory. You can not only learn memory skills on this website, but also learn how to improve your memory through diet, exercise, sleep and other ways. Memor

25、y improvement can be achieved in two ways: Improving the health of your brain and using memory skills. These are easier to do than you might think, but you have to make the effort(努力). Memory improvement requires time and effort on your part. Of course, I believe that a more powerful brain is well w

26、orth the effort! Here are a few of the great memory improvement tips. Ill give you the tips in the following part.( ) 36. According to Paragraph One, a powerful memory can help you succeed in the followingEXCEPT_.A. in school B. in your jobC. in your exercise D. in life( ) 37. Which of the following

27、 is the two ways of memory improvement in the passage? using memory skills using memory notes improving the health of your body improving the health of your brainA. B. C. D. ( ) 38. Which of the following is required on your part to improve memory? A. Money. B. Time. C. Food. D. Water. ( ) 39. Where

28、 can you read this passage? A. In a newspaper. B. In a notebook. C. In a magazine. D. On a website.( ) 40. What is the following part of the passage about? A. Memory improvement ways. B. Memory improvement reasons. C. The types of memory. D. The advantages of a good memory.BIts the end of a day, and

29、 I cant leave my thoughts alone; I have a lot of things to be thankful for in my life. I have gone a long way, visited many places and made many mistakes, but one thing I have learnt is to be thankful. Thankfulness is like an arm that picks you up and holds you Thankfulness is an encouraging word fr

30、om a friend that comes at the time you need it most. Thankfulness is a brother who believes in you. Thankfulness is a parent who tells you how he / she is proud of you. Thankfulness is your husband or wife who tells you how thankful he or she is for you, and all you do. I say these things, not just

31、because today is the special time of a year - Thanksgiving Day, but because I have experienced all of the above in my life. I realize that not everyone comes from a loving family, and many of us feel very lonely, but I hope you can regard my words as something from a friend. I hope my words can encourage you.( ) 41. Which of the following did NOT the writer do in Paragraph One? A. Went