双语报八年级英语上册 第21期练习 牛津深圳版.docx

1、双语报八年级英语上册 第21期练习 牛津深圳版第21期听力部分（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. I want to know how people in ancient times wrote. B. I want to know how people in ancient times lived. C. I want to know how people in ancient times kept in touch.( ) 2. A. The Greeks left a big wooden horse

2、outside the city. B. The Greeks left a huge wooden horse outside the city. C. The Greeks had a huge wooden horse outside the city.( ) 3. A. Dont talk about him any more. B. Dont make jokes about him any more. C. Dont say anything about him any more.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2小题，

3、每小题1分）( ) 4. A. The soldiers thought the Greeks were clever. B. The soldiers said the Greeks were stupid. C. The soldiers thought the Greeks were foolish.( ) 5. A. Its educational to read The Trojan horse. B. Its interesting to read The Trojan horse. C. Its boring to read The Trojan horse.III. 听句子,

4、选择最佳答句。每小题念两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分）( ) 6. A. Come on! B. I am sorry. C. With pleasure.( ) 7. A. I know that. B. Lets go. C. Of course, I like.( ) 8. A. From the Internet. B. At home C. I dont know.( ) 9. A. Its very kind of you. B. So do I. C. You have a big family.( ) 10. A. Thats a big deal! B. Congratulat

5、ions! C. Good idea!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）生词: twig twIg 细枝pebble | pebl小圆石( ) 11. Why did the youngest daughter of Emperor Yan go to the Eastern Sea? A. Because she went boating there. B. Because she went fishing there. C. Because she went swimming there.( ) 12. Why did she nearly f

6、all into the sea? A. Because she cant swim well. B. Because she was too afraid of a big fish. C. Because her boat turned over.( ) 13. What did she turn into? A. A cat. B. A fish. C. A bird.( ) 14. Why did “Jingwei” decide to fill the sea up? A. Because it didnt like the fish in the sea. B. Because i

7、t hated the sea so much. C. Because it wanted to go home.( ) 15. What can we know from the passage? A. Jingwei was the King. B. Jingwei wasnt a good daughter. C. Jingwei had a firm (坚定的) mind.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. I cant understand this paragraph. Can

8、you tell me its meaning?A. study B. learn aboutC. develop( ) 2. On the square there is a huge rock, and people dont know how to move it away.A. very small B. very tallC. very big( ) 3. Today Peter got to school late, so he got into his classroom quietly. A. with a little sadness B. with a little sou

9、nd C. with little sound( ) 4. He is not stupid. In fact, hes very clever.A. careful B. foolish C. smart( ) 5. My father is very busy and doesnt come back home until midnight. A. the middle of night B. the end of night C. the beginning of night( ) 6. People entered the meeting room one by one before

10、the meeting began. A. took into B. looked into C. came into( ) 7. All of the students in our class are going to plant trees near our school except Susan, because she is ill.A. not including B. not adding C. including( ) 8. In the end, we completed the work on time and got the praise (称赞) from our bo

11、ss.A. Finally B. Really C. Actually( ) 9. Dont make jokes about others. It is not polite to do that.A. be made of B. be good for C. make fun of( ) 10. Come on! The train is leaving, or well miss it.A. Look over B. Hurry up C. Be careful( ) 11. Dont give up doing something if you have decided to do i

12、t.A. agree B. stop C. keep( ) 12. They won the match at last and we were all proud of them.A. were the best in B. joined C. changed( ) 13. After working hard for a long time, the woman succeeded and became famous.A. was surprised B. was excited C. was successful( ) 14. Hes a clever boy and often thi

13、nks of good ways to help us.A. cheerful B. smart C. happy ( ) 15. The room is full of people and they are discussing an important thing.A. made up of B. part of C. filled withII. 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。“Youll think twice about plucking your eyebrow

14、s (拔眉毛) 16. _ you find their important role,” says Greg Foot. They are one of 17. _ most expressive(有表现力的) parts of our bodies. 18. _ your eyebrows, you can tell your feelings to other people. 19._ is that their only purpose (目的)? Over several thousand 20. _ (year), we have lost lots of body hair, s

15、o its strange that hair still 21. _ (remain) on our brows. Some scientists say that eyebrows mainly work as 22. _ special form of protection for the eyes. In fact, their job is so 23._ (importance) that some researchers are sure that if we didnt have 24. _ (they), wed have evolved (进化) some other fa

16、cial features to 25. _ (do) the same task.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。Light travels at a very fast speed. It is about a million times _26_ than the speed of sound. You can get some idea of this _27_ by watching the start of a race (赛跑). If you stand some distance away fro

17、m the starter, you can see smoke from his gun before the sound gets to your _28_. This great speed of light_29_some strange facts. Sunlight _30_about 8 minutes to get to us. If you look at the light of the moon tonight, _31_ that the light rays (光线) left the moon 1.3 seconds before they got to you.

18、The nearest star is so _32_ away that the light which you can see from it tonight started to _33_ towards you several years ago. In some cases, the light from one of tonights stars had started on its journey to you before you were born. So, to be exact, we cant say, The stars are shinning _34_. We h

19、ave to say instead, The stars _35_ pretty. They were shining several years ago, but their light has only just got to the Earth.( ) 26. A. faster B. wider C. better( ) 27. A. exchange B. change C. difference( ) 28. A. ears B. eyes C. legs( ) 29. A. gets B. produces C. creates( ) 30. A. takes B. spend

20、s C. pays( ) 31. A. imagine B. continue C. remember( ) 32. A. far B. big C. close( ) 33. A. get B. run C. travel( ) 34. A. tonight B. yesterday C. tomorrow( ) 35. A. look B. see C. watchIV. 阅读理解。（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。AIn ancient China, a woman told the best stories. She mar

21、ried to the emperor (皇帝). Sadly, one day, this woman became ill and died. Everyone thought the emperor would soon find another favorite among his wives, but the emperor was very sad. He spent more and more time in his garden, and less and less time caring for the needs of his people. Everyone in the

22、 kingdom was worried. One day, a priest (牧师) passed when some children were playing with their dolls. The dolls made dancing shadows on the wall. This gave the priest an idea. He knew the stories the emperors wife used to tell. What if he could bring those stories to life? The priest made a puppet (

23、木偶) out of bits of clay (黏土). He painted the puppet to look somewhat like the emperors wife. When the puppet was finished, the priest silently walked into the emperors garden, carrying his puppet, a candle and a curtain. He placed the curtain near the emperors chair. He placed his candle, his puppet

24、 and himself behind the curtain. He waited for the emperor to appear. The emperor did not even notice the curtain at first. The dancing shadow drew his eyes. As the priest moved the puppet behind the curtain, he told wonderful stories as the emperors wife. It seemed as if his wife was spending time

25、with him. The emperor was no longer sad. At the end of each busy day, the emperor went into his garden to visit his shadow wife and hear her stories once again. That is how shadow puppets first began.( ) 36. Why did everyone in the kingdom feel worried? A. Because the emperor was too sad to care his

26、 country. B. Because the emperor couldnt hear the stories any more. C. Because the emperors wife died.D. Because the emperor always stayed in his garden.( ) 37. How did the priest get a good idea? A. From the curtain. B. From the wall. C. From the shadow of dolls. D. From the dance.( ) 38. What did

27、the priest do to make the emperor NOT sad? A. He played the puppet to drew the emperors attention. B. He told the stories that the emperors wife had told by playing the puppet. C. He could tell wonderful stories like the emperors wife. D. He could tell more wonderful stories than the emperors wife.(

28、 ) 39. Which of the following is NOT the thing to play a puppet?A. The puppet. B. The candle.C. The curtain D. The clay.( ) 40. What does the passage want to tell us? A. How the ancient story is like. B. How to make the emperor happy. C. How to make a puppet. D. How the puppet was produced.BWhenever

29、 the sun dropped and the blue sky came up, my father and I used to climb the mountain near my house. Walking together, my father and I used to have a lot of conversations, and I learnt lessons from his experiences during our conversations. He always told me, You should have goals (目标) like climbing

30、the mountain. Without the mountain-climbing, we couldnt have enough time to spend together, because my father was very busy. I really got a lot from the mountain-climbing. It gave me time to talk with my father and to be in deep thoughts as well as to develop my patience. Once we climbed a very high

31、 mountain. It was so challenging for me because I was only ten years old. During the first few hours of climbing, I enjoyed the flowers and trees, and the birds singing. But as time passed, I got a pain in both of my legs. I didnt want to climb. In fact, I hated it at that moment, but my father said to me, You can always see a beautiful sky at the top of the mountain, but you cant see it before you reach the top. Only there at the top can you see all the nice thing