牛津译林版8AU1U2第三集.docx

1、牛津译林版8AU1U2第三集无锡市大桥中学2013-2014学年八年级上阶段测试(U1U2)一、 单选（共25分）1. Peter is _ student of the six students.A. the taller B. a taller C. the tallest D. the most tallest2. He lives in a town _ Gum Tree. A. is called B. calling C. calls D. called3. My little brother is generous _ his friends. Hed like to share

2、 toys _ them. A. for, to B. to, with C. to, for D. for, with4. Please do the exercises as _ as you can in the English exam. A. well B. good C. better D. best5. Which animal do you like_, monkeys, pandas or camels? A. well B. better C. good D. best6. Though my uncle lives in the USA, he often _ his f

3、amily. A. thinks for B. thinks of C. thinks out D. thinks over7. Kitty spends a lot of time _ after-school activities, but Linda spends little time _ it. A. doing, in B. to do, in C. doing, on D. to do, on8. Linda writes _ than _ girl in her class. A. more careful; any other B. more carefully; any o

4、ther C. more carefully; the other D. more careful; the other9. Do you agree _ Daniel? A. to B. with C. for D. at10. The boy is too fat because of _ too much. A. eat B. eating C. to eat D. ate11. Mikes father always makes him _ some housework on Sundays. A. to do B. doing C. do D. does12. Jack is rea

5、dy _ you _ English. A. help, learn B. to help, learning C. help, learning D. to help, learn13. You should try your best _ noise in the Reading Room. A. not make B. not making C. not to make D. to not make14. Mum, I am so hungry. Could I have _? A. anything eating B. anything to eat C. something eati

6、ng D. something to eat15. Jill wants to try _ others in her class. A. to be kind for B. being kind for C. to be kind to D. being kind to16. My hometown is _ beautiful than his. A. very much B. more much C. much more D. very more17. Kates father _ her very much because she _ him.A. is like, like B. l

7、ikes, is like C. likes, is alike D. is alike, likes18. People in the USA say _ while people in Britain say autumn.A. lift B. vacation C. fall D. soccer19. -_ is her home like? -Its big and beautiful. A. How B. What C. Why D. Who20. A lot of people tried their best, but _ people won the price. A. a f

8、ew B. few C. little D. a little21. Suzys jeans are the same _ Annas but different _ Elsas. A. as, as B. as, like C. as, from D. like, as22. An elephant is a _ animal. It can help people a lot. A. useful B. useless C. used D. use23. Students always have a good time _ each other. A. talk with B. talki

9、ng to C. to talk D. talking24. In China, most school are _ school. A. mix B. mixing C. mixed D. mixes25. Amy scored the_points in swimming. I hope she can do better next time. A. less B. least C. fewer D. fewest二、 完形填空（共10分）Lets have a look at American students school life. On school days, American

10、students usually_26_ up at 7:00 am. Most students walk or _27_ a yellow school bus to school. Very _28_ students ride bikes. _29_ they arrive at school at about 8:30 am, they meet their friends and _30_ about their activities. They put their backpack (背包) in a small cupboard (衣柜) and take out only o

11、ne book, some writing paper and a pencil _31_ each class. In the middle school, they learn many subjects. At _32_ , the students eat lunch at school. They usually have meat, vegetables, fruit and some drinks. _33_, some students prefer pizza, hot dogs or hamburgers. After _34_, they continue(继续) to

12、have classes until 3:00 pm and then they go back _35_ . ( ) 26. A. get B. stand C. sit D. put ( ) 27. A. carry B. bring C. take D. get ( ) 28. A. little B. much C. many D. few ( ) 29. A. Before B. When C. Then D. So ( ) 30. A. talk B. say C. listen D. hear ( ) 31. A. in B. on C. of D. with ( ) 32. A

13、. morning B. evening C. noon D. afternoon ( ) 33. A. However B. So C. Sure D. Then ( ) 34. A. class B. school C. breakfast D. lunch( ) 35. A. school B. to home C. home D. to school三、 阅读理解（共10分）AHundreds of years ago, news was carried from place to place by people on foot or by horse. It took days, w

14、eeks and sometimes months for people to receive news. Now it is possible to send words and pictures around the world in seconds. Billions of people learn about news stories of their own country and all over the world every day, either by watching TV or reading newspapers. Newspapers have been an imp

15、ortant part of everyday life since(自从) the 18th century(世纪). Many countries have hundreds of different newspapers. How do newspaper editors decide which news stories to print? Why do they print some stories and not others? What makes a good newspaper story? Firstly, it is important to report new sto

16、ries. TV stations can report news much faster than newspapers. Yet, newspapers give more about the same story. They may also look at the story in another way, or they may print completely (完全地) different stories to those on TV. Secondly, a news story has to be interesting and unusual. People dont wa

17、nt to read stories about everyday life As a result(结果), many stories are about some kind of danger and seem(似乎) to be bad news. For example, newspapers never print stories about planes landing safely, instead they print stories about plane accidents(事故). Another factor(因素) is also very important in

18、many news stories. Many people are interested in news in foreign countries, but more prefer(更喜欢) to read stories about people, places and events (事件) in their own country. So the stories on the front page in Chinese newspapers are usually very different from the ones in British, French and American

19、newspapers. 36. According (根据) the passage, how do people learn about news stories in the world now?A. They carry news stories and tell others from place to place oh foot or by horse. B. They tell each other what they have seen with their eyes. C. They watch TV or read newspapers. D. They listen to

20、the radio every day. 37. The difference(区别) between newspaper stories and TV news reports is that . A. people can learn more about the same news story from a newspaperB. people can read the news story more quickly in a newspaperC. people can read news stories in other countries D. people can read ne

21、ws stories about their own country38. To make a good newspaper story, how many factors does the passage talk about?A. Two. B. Three. C. Five. D. Six. 39. According to the passage, which of the following can you most possibly watch on TV?A. You often play football with your friends after school. B. Y

22、our teacher has got a cold. C. A tiger in the city zoo has run out and hasnt been caught. D. The bike in the front of your house is lost. 40. Which of the following is Not True of this passage?A. News stories on the front page of every country are always the same. B. People like to read interesting

23、and unusual news. C. Not only TV but also newspapers can help people to learn what is happening around the world. D. Newspapers have been an important part of everyday life for more than three hundred years. B. Just a Little SmileMark was walking home from school one day. He saw the boy in the front

24、 drop all of the books he was carrying, with two sweaters, a basketball and a walkman . Mark stopped and helped the boy pick up these things. Since they were going the same way, he helped to carry some of his things. As they walked, Mark knew that the boys name was Bill, that he loved computer games

25、, basketball and history, and that he was having lots of troubles with his other subjects and that he had just broken up with his girlfriend. They arrived at Bills home first and Mark was invited(邀请) in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed happily with a few laughs and some

26、small talk, then Mark went home. They often saw each other at school, had lunch together once or twice, and then they both finished middle school. They ended up in the same high school where they sometimes saw and talked with each other over the years. At last just three weeks before they finished h

27、igh school, Bill asked Mark if they could talk. Bill asked Mark if he still remembered the day years ago when they had first met. Did you ever think why I was carrying so many things home that day? asked Bill. You see, I cleaned out my locker(锁柜) because I didnt want to leave anything for anyone els

28、e. I had put away some of my mothers sleeping pills(药片) and I was going home to kill(杀死) myself. But after we spent some time together talking and laughing, I began to understand that if I killed myself, I would have missed that time and so many others that might follow. So you see, Mark, when you p

29、icked up those books that day, you did a lot more. You saved my life. 41. When Mark met him the first time, Bill was going _A. to have a basketball game B. to his classroom C. to see Mark D. home42. From what Bill was carrying, we can know that he .A. was a good student B. liked sports and musicC. l

30、iked all the subjects in school D. was a good friend43. Mark and Bill . A. were in the same middle school and high schoolB. were in the same middle school but not in the same high schoolC. of ten had lunch together at schoolD. had known each other before they began to study in middle school44. In th

31、is passage, the phrase break up means . A相处很好B和好如初C关系破裂D保持联系45. When Mark helped Bill to pick up some of his things, he _ . A. knew he could save Bills lifeB. knew who Bill was and wanted to help himC. didnt know why he was going to help himD. didnt know what he was doing was very important to Bill四、 根据句意及汉语意思填写单词（共10分）1. Betty looks like her father with a _(方形的)face.2