浙江省台州市学年八年级英语下学期起始试题 人教新目标版Word格式.docx

1、6.A.cheap B.low C.high D. expensive7.A.passengers B.drivers C.students D.doctors8.A.Then B.So C.But D.For9.A.ate B.liked C.tried D.drank10.A.appeared B.found C.built D.broken11.A.out B.to C.over D.on12.A.close B.run C.return D.take13.A.trying B.believing C.thinking D.suggesting14.A.failed B.fails C.

2、succeeds D.succeeded15.A.whenever B.wherever C.where D.when二阅读理解。（每小题2分，共计30分）AAmericans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van（住房汽车）A small car can hold（容纳

3、）four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded（拥挤）. A van hold seven persons easily, so a family of three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel. They could all travel together.Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell

4、a second car and buy a van. Their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases（衣箱）when they travel. Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seasid

5、e, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.16. From the passage, a van is also called _.A. a

6、 motor car B. a motor home C. a motorbike D. a big truck17. Before Mr. Hagen and his wife bought a van, they_.A. sold their old house B. moved to their grandparents houseC. built a new place for a van D. sold their second car18. A motor home is usually owned by a family with_.A. a baby B. much money

7、 C. more than two children D. interest in vans19. Americans usually use motor homes_.A. to travel with all the family members of holidayB. to do some shopping with all the family membersC. to visit their grandparents at weekendsD. to drive their children to school every day20. Motor homes have becom

8、e popular because_.A. they can take people to another city when people are freeB. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysC. some people think motor homes are cheapD. big families can put more things in motor homesBSurtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birt

9、h（诞生） of this island（岛）. It began at 7.30 a.m. on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captains（船长）feet. He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano（火山）was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom（底部）of the sea

10、. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a stra

11、nge light in the sky. Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 meters high and 2 kilometers long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came. Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world.21. Sur

12、tsey is _.A. an island not far from Iceland B. a new volcanoC. a fishing boat D. a place in Iceland22. Scientists flew there _.A. to watch the birth of the island B. to save the fishing boatC. to learn about the island D. to build a house23. When did scientists fly there to watch?A. Before the volca

13、no broke out. B. As soon as the volcano broke out.C. About four days after the volcano broke out. D. After the volcano stopped rushing up.24. Put the following sentences in correct order.a. The captain found the boat was moving. b. A new island appeared in the sea.c. Fire, smoke and rocks were seen

14、rushing up. d. A fishing boat was near Iceland.e. The island grew quickly.A. d-a-c-b-e B. a-b-c-d-eC .a-b-e-c-dD. b-e-d-a-c25. The best title of this article is _.A. A new island B. The birth of an island C. A new world D. Scientists discovered SurtseyC Years ago, a very rich man and his young son s

15、hared an interest in collecting art.They traveled around the world, collecting priceless works of art by famous artists like Picasso, Van Gogh and Monet. When the war broke out, the son left to serve his country. After a few weeks, the old man received a letter saying his son had died when taking an

16、other soldier to a hospital. The man became very lonely and sad.One day, a soldier visited the old man and gave him a paintingit was a portrait of his son. Though the world would never consider it a great work, the painting was important to the man.The painting of his son became the old mans most va

17、luable thing. He told his neighbors it was the greatest gift he had ever received. The following spring, the old man became ill and passed away.All of the mans paintings would be sold at auction（拍卖）. The auction began with a painting that was not on any of the buyers lists. It was the painting of th

18、e old mans son.“Who will open the price at $100？” the auctioneer asked. Time passed and no one spoke or raised their hands. Someone said, “Who cares about that painting? Lets get on to the good ones.” More people agreed. “No, we must sell this one first，” replied the auctioneer, “now who will take t

19、he portrait of the son？”Finally, a good friend of the old man spoke, “Will you take $10 for the painting? Thats all I have.” “Will anyone go higher？” After more silence he said, “Going once. going twice.sold！” The auctioneer looked at all the people and announced that the whole auction was over. “To

20、 the fathers will（愿望）, whoever takes his sons portrait gets all the collection，” the auctioneer said.（）26.Both the man and his son were interested in _Acollecting artworks Bselling paintings Cdrawing famous artists Dreading stories about famous artists（）27.What did the letter say?AThe war broke out.

21、 BThe son was safe.CThe son had died. DThe son was sent to a hospital.（）28.At the auction, the painting of the mans son _Awas popular Bwas sold for $100 Cwas sold for $10 Dwasnt sold（）29.The meaning of “portrait” is “_”A画像 B外套 C包裹 D信件（）30.What does the story want to tell us?AArt work is valuable. BA

22、 fathers love is priceless.CDont look down at small works of art. DNobody knows what will happen next. 三词汇运用。（每小题1分，共计25分）A根据首字母填写单词，每空一词。31There are no d_ between these two twin sisters.32China plays a more and more important p_ in the development of the Internet.33The air in the country is much f_

23、 than that in the city.34Its very important to learn a f_ language if you want to study in other countries.35My first resolution for the new year is about my own p_ improvement, like taking up a new hobby. 36If you study English well, you can t_ around the world easily.37Lets cut the birthday cake i

24、nto p_ and enjoy them.38Winter in Hangzhou is cold and it is sometimes b_ zero.39Nothing in the world is i_ if you work hard at it.40Thanks for i_ us to the party. We really had a good time. B.单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。41I still remember I went bike _ with him last fall.42The guard wont let you out _ your te

25、acher signs her name on the paper.43Mother asks us to do our homework _44My shoes are pretty bad, but yours are much _45Im sorry to hear that he _ his leg yesterday.C.根据短文内容和所给汉语提示，写出空白处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。A mother wanted to encourage her son to play the piano. She bought 46_（票） to the concert of a grea

26、t pianist. When they arrived at the 47_（剧院）, the mother found a friend. She stopped to talk to her friend and her son ran off. At eight oclock, the lights began to dim, and the concert was about to start. The mother began to look for the boy. Then, she 48_（看见） her 6yearold son on stage. He was on the piano bench playing Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. The mother was very 49_（惊讶的）. Before she could get her son back, the great pianist 50_