2011-2012學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期第7次小考

1、2011-2012學(xué)年第二學(xué)期八年級(jí)英語科第七次小考（第17周）命題老師：文玉英 考試時(shí)間：2012.6.6一、選擇填空。（共40分，每小題2分）( )1. Lily feels like _some fruit.AeatBeatingCto eat( )2. I want to know _.Awhats wrong with you Bhow can I get to the shopCwhere is the shopping mall( )3. There is _in todays newspaper.Anew somethingBanything newCnothing new(

2、)4. We cant live _air .A withB withoutC no( )5. I had chicken for lunch. What about you? _.ASo do I. BSo had I. CSo did I. ( )6. It is five years since we began to enjoy a _spring holiday each year. A. ten-day B. ten daysC. ten-days( )7. The drink is _delicious _we enjoy it very much. A too; to B. s

3、o; thatC. such ;that( )8. The film makes us_. We all laugh _.A. to happy, happily B. happily, happyC. happy, happily( )9. “Would you like to come to the party tonight?” “yes, _. ” AI would be BI like CId like to ( )10. We will fly a kite as soon as your homework _AfinishesBwill be finished Cis finis

4、hed( )11. Its nice _ Andy _ me with my English study.A. for; to helpBof; to helpCof; help ( )12. This is _ difficult problem that few students can work it out.A. so a B. such aC. such( )13. _ great man Huang Furong is! He lost his life while saving the students in the Yushu earthquake.A. HowB. What

5、aCHow a( )14. I was watching the charity show on TV _ the telephone rang. A whileB. whenC as( )15. _ he is very young, _ he knows much.A. Although; butB. Although; C. ; because( )16. Dont worry. I dont have any problems_ the teacher.A. toB. onC. with( )17. They are looking forward to _ the Great Wal

6、l next year.A. visitB. visitedC. visiting( )18. -Who cleaned the classroom? - I did it .A. on my ownB. of my ownC. on me own ( )19. I went out _the rain.A. althoughB. becauseC. in spite of( )20. You know Zhai Zhigang is one of _ in China. A. the greatest heroesB. the great heroC. the greatest hero二、

7、閱讀理解，在各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出一個(gè)最佳選項(xiàng)，并把答案寫在答題卡上。（共20分，每小題2分）( A ) People are often killed while crossing the road. Most of these people are old people and children. Old people are often killed because they usually cannot see or hear very well. Children are often killed because they are not careful. They

8、 have to look and listen before they cross the road. A car, truck or bus can not stop very quickly. If the vehicle is going very fast, it will travel many metres before it stops. People dont always understand this. They think a car can stop within a few metres. The faster a car is traveling, the lon

9、ger it takes to stop. It is very difficult for a person to know how far a car is traveling.The only safe way to cross the road is to look both ways, right and left. Then if the road is clear, it is safe to cross. The right way to cross the road is to walk quickly. It is not safe to run. If people ru

10、n across the road, they may fall down.( ) 21._ are often killed while crossing the road.A. Children B. The old C. Old women D. Both A and B( ) 22. Children are often killed when crossing the road because _.A. they walk too slowly B. they can not see clearlyC. they are not careful D. they can not get

11、 away from the vehicle quickly( ) 23. It is _ for a driver to stop his vehicle when he finds something wrong some metres in front of him.A. easy B. difficult C. possible D. bad( ) 24. When you cross the road, youd better _.A. run B. stop the vehicleC. look carefully and walk quickly D. ask somebody

12、to help you( ) 25. Which is NOT true? _A. Run across the road when the vehicle is coming towards you.B. Dont cross the road until the road is clear.C. Most old people walk slowly and cant see well.D. The writer asks people to be careful with the traffic. ( B )Octopuses（章魚） can change the color of th

13、eir skin（皮膚）. Because of this, it can be hard to see them. They look the same as the place they are sitting in. If you meet an octopus, do not tease（逗弄、戲弄） it. It is not a foolish animal, it can remember the people who are not friendly to it. If you make it angry, it can do something back to you.Som

14、e scientists kept a small octopus in a big tank（罐、槽）. One day they took it out and put it in a small one. They wanted to have a special look at it. One of the scientists tried to make the octopus change its color, but it did not do that. It just watched the man who was hitting it.After a while the s

15、cientists got tired of the octopus. It would not change color. They had no interest in it any more. They picked it out of the small tank to put it back in the big one. Then the octopus attacked.（進(jìn)攻） It blew some black brown water out of its mouth. The dirty water went all over the man who had hit it

16、 and made his nice clean shirt black. The octopus remembered him.( ) 26.What makes it can be difficult to see octopus?A. Changing the living place. B. Sitting in the place they live in. C. Changing the color of the skin.D. Attacking people.( ) 27.What did the scientists want to do after they put the

17、 octopus in a small tank?A. To tease the octopus. B. To give it a good place to live in. C. To see it hit people. D. To see it change color.( ) 28.Why did the scientists pick the octopus out of the small tank to put it back in the big one?A. Because it wanted to go back. B. Because it hit a scientis

18、t.C. Because they lose interest in it.D. Because it had changed color. ( ) 29.According to the passage, what does the writer mainly tell us?A. The octopus can change its color.B. The octopus can blew some black brown water out of its mouth.C. The octopus can remember the people who are not friendly

19、to it and attack them.D. Scientists like keeping octopus.( ) 30.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. When a scientist hit the octopus, it changed color soon.B. The octopus made the shirts of all the scientists dirty.C. Octopuses like living in the tank.D. The octopus remembered

20、 the scientists who had hit it.三、綜合填空，每空一詞。（共20分，每空2分）When Amy wrote her first novel in secondary school, she never imagined that she would become a writer one day. Like many o _(31)writers on the Internet, the 28-year-old woman got into this online world accidentally(偶然地).Three years ago, Amy worke

21、d in a medical industry. Her job kept her busy for six months and left her almost n_(32) to do for the rest of the year. To fill the time, she started writing n_(33) on the Internet. Her first novel was about her neighbours and their life that she is familiar with.Amy has been interested in writing

22、s_(34)_ she was a child. At first, she just wanted to share her novels w_(35) people she knew. Then one day an editor of a famous website emailed her, asking her i_(36) she would like to sell the electronic copyright(授權(quán))of one if her novels. She a_(37) immediately and the novel was moved to the VIP section of the website. She got $1,500 for that. Now Amy is a full-time w_(38) . So far her eight novels have come out online, and five of them were printed.“The Internet made me famous and brought me s_(39),” she said. “I e