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2020-2021学年湖南省常德市澧县八年级（上）期中英语试卷
第一部分阅读技能 阅读下面六篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。
1．（6分）
Olympics
Year
City
Country
20th
1972
Munich（慕尼黑
Germany
23th
1984
Los Angeles
America
26th
1996
Atlanta（亚特兰大）
America
27th
2000
Sydney
America
29th
2008
Beijing
China
？
2016
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
（1）From the table，we know the Olympic Games is held（被举行）every years.
A.3
B.4
C.5
（2）Rio de Janeiro held the Olympic Games in 2016.
A.31st
B.30th
C.29th
（3）The 23rd and 26th Olympic Games were held in the same .
A.town
B.city
C.country
2．（6分）Dear parents，
The school is planning a school trip for Grade 8 students.We decide to have an exciting activity in the mountains and the village there.Eleven teachers must be there to take care of the children .So don't worry.The kids try to enjoy themselves together.Parents need to pay ＄15 for the trip.Let us know if you want your children to go before 29th，January.
Important information：Parents should send and pick up the children at school.
Date：Sunday，3 1 s January.
Time：8：30 am﹣5：30 pm
Lunch：Free.
Things needed：A water cup and an umbrella.
Make sure that the children wear comfortable clothes and sports shoes.
If you have any questions，call us at 210﹣7528 for more information.
（1）How long will the school trip last？
A.Eight hours.
B.Nine hours.
C.Ten hours.
（2）What do the words "send and pick up" mean in Chinese？
A．接送.
B．照顾.
C．等待.
（3）Who is the notice written for？
A.Teachers.
B.Parents.
C.Students.
3．（6分）Many of us buy things from vending machines （自动售货机） .Most machines sell food and drinks.But this one is special .lt sells novels.
You can see the special vending machines in France.You can find them easily in many places such as airports，train stations and shopping malls.The vending machines sell lots of novels.The novels are not the same.Some are long and some are short.
lt's easy to get a novel from the vending machines.First，you need to choose your reading time：1 minute，3 minutes or 5 minutes.Then，a piece of paper will come out of the vending machines.Finally，take away the paper and it is the novel you want.
Lots of young people like the special vending machines.They say the novels from the vending machines can help them pass the time.They don't want to use their mobile phones to read novels.They prefer to read novels on paper.
（1）The passage is about vending machines which sell .
A.food
B.drinks
C.novels
（2）You can see the special vending machines .
A.in China
B.in America
C.in France
（3）When you want to buy the novel from the vending machines，the first thing you need to do is .
A.to choose your reading time
B.to put the coins inside
C.to put a piece of paper inside
4．（8分）There are many kinds of movies in the world.For example：comedies，scary movies，documentaries（纪录片） ，soap operas.action movies.People love movies.Comedies make people laugh because they are funny.Scary movies make people frightened （受惊吓的） and cry because they are scary.Documentaries bring people knowledge because they are educational .People like soap operas because they are romantic.People also like action movies a lot because they are exciting.Different people like different kinds of movies.Girls always like soap operas.Boys like action movies and scary movies.But all girls and boys like comedies.
（1）How many kinds of movies do you know from the passage（短文）？
A.Five.
B.Six.
C.Seven.
（2）What kind of movies make people cry and frightened ？
A.Action movies.
B.Documentaries.
C.Scary movies.
（3）Why do people like action movies？
A.Because they are exciting.
B.Because they are educational.
C.Because they are romantic.
（4）What kind of movies do boys like according to the passage ？
A.Action movies and scary movies.
B.Documentaries and action movies.
C.Scary movies and soap operas.
5．（8分）Mr.Brown got up late this morning.He was going to be late for work.It was raining hard and the streets were wet.He drove so fast that he didn't see the red lights.He couldn't stop his car and hit a car.An old man got out of the car and called out angrily， "What are you doing？How can you drive so fast？"
"I'm sorry，sir，"said Mr.Brown， "I didn't see the lights turn red." Then he brought out a bottle of wine（酒） and gave it to the old man.
"It's cold today，sir，" said Mr.Brown. "Please drink a little，and then you'll get warm."
The old man drank some wine and became happy.He asked ，"I'm feeling much better now.Why don't you drink any？"
"I can't drink anything now，sir " answered Mr.Brown， "I'm waiting for the policeman.Only drunkards（醉汉）cause accidents，you know!"
（1）Why did Mr.Brown drive so fast？
A.He was good at driving.
B.He was afraid to be late.
C.There were few cars in the street.
（2）Mr.Brown hit the car because of the following EXCEPT（除了） that .
A.he didn't see the red lights
B.he drove fast
C.he couldn't drive at all
（3）Why did Mr.Brown give a bottle of wine to the old man？
A.To make him happy.
B.To make him drunk.
C.To make him warm.
（4）We can know that at last.
A .Mr.Brown fooled（愚弄） the old man
B.the old man and Mr.Brown became good friends
C.Mr.Brown drank some wine
6．（6分）Moziah Bridges was born in 2002 in the USA.He is very young，but he is a successful businessman.He has a company which sells bow ties（领结）.
Moziah Bridges always believes in his born sense of fashion.He has made full use of it—by creating his own bow tie company.
When he was 9，he and his grandmother started making bow ties for him to wear.Some of his friends liked his bow ties and want to buy them.Later Bridges started to sell them under the name of "Mo's Bows".
His business got better and better.He also tried some different ways to make his business more successful.For example，he even took part in a reality show to get help.
Bridges company is now worth about 1.5 million dollars.Several months ago，he signed a deal with the NBA to make bow ties with NBA team logos（标志） on them."My dream is to be a famous person all over the world，"Bridges said.
（1）Moziah Bridges and his grandmother started making bow ties .
A.in 2002
B.in 2007
C.in 2011
（2）Why did Moziah Bridges take part in a reality show？
A.He wanted to make his business more successful.
B.He wanted to sign more deals with the NBA.
C.He wanted to make more friends.
（3）What's the passage mainly about？
A.A special bow tie with NBA team logo.
B.A famous young businessman.
C.A Reality Show.
第二部分知识运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节完形填空 请先阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
7．（15分）Dear Amy，
I'm writing to you at home now.I just（1） back from Sludge Beach yesterday.Peter and I were（2） vacation there（3） our children for a week.
We were（4） on the way to the beach.But when we（5） there，things were different.The weather（6） good.It was（7） and it was a little cold. （8） the last day，it was still（仍然）raining and we only （9） at the hotel.It was really boring.Our children weren't happy.They didn't go to the beach（10） there was lots of rain.Sometimes they lay on the bed，and sometimes（11） watched TV.They were bored and didn't（12） a good time.
Also，the restaurants there weren't（13） ，and the food was awful.we really had a terrible（14） .I hope our next vacation can be（15）
Cathy
（1）A.come
B.comes
C.came
（2）A.in
B.on
C.at
（3）A.on
B.with
C.for
（4）A.excited
B.scared
C.sad
（5）A.got to
B.arrived in
C.reached
（6）A.wasn't
B.was
C.were
（7）A.sunny
B.rainy
C.snowy
（8）A.For
B.In
C.On
（9）A.ate
B.arrived
C.stayed
（10）A.or
B.because
C.but
（11）A.they
B.we
C.I
（12）A.have
B.make
C.decide
（13）A.expensive
B.clean
C.crowded
（14）A.camp
B.festival
C.vacation
（15）A.good
B.better
C.best
第二节语法填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面的对话或句子，在空白处填入适当内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式（一个或几个单词）。
8．（1分）Last month，I （buy） some gifts for my sister.
9．（1分）They decided （go） to the beach near our school.
10．（1分）﹣﹣How often do you play computer games？
﹣﹣ （two） a week.
11．（1分）Who's （tall），Lucy or Lily？
12．（1分）I didn't take （something）with me this morning.
13．（1分）Do you know the answer this question？
14．（1分）Twenty percent of the teachers （be） men teachers.
15．（1分）They study by （use） the Internet.
16．（1分）Do you mind （read） the book for me，Dad？
17．（1分）She is （creative） than her sister.
18．（1分）My father expects （come） back on Sunday.
19．（1分）There are few people in this supermarket because it's （bad） one in town.
20．（1分）Can you help him his homework？
21．（1分）My mum made me （clean） the living room.
22．（1分）Staying with families is one of the （happy） things in the world.
第三部分写作技能（共三节，满分5分）第一节 英汉互译
23．（5分）阅读短文，将文中划线部分译成汉语或英语。
Should friends be the same or different？Read about what these people think.
My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror.I'm quieter and more serious than most kids.That's why l like reading books and study harder in class.My best friend Yuan Li is quiet too，so we are enjoy studying together.I'm shy，（1）因此对我来说交朋友不容易。（2）But I think friends are like books—you don't need a lot of them as long as they are good.
It's not necessary to be the same.（3）我最好的朋友Larry和我不同。He is taller and more outgoing than me.（4）In fact，he is funnier than anyone I know. We both like sports，but he plays tennis better，so he always wins. （5）However，Larry often helps to bring out the best in me. So I'm getting better at tennis.Larry is much less hard﹣working，though.l always get better than he does，so maybe l should help him more.
（1）
（2）
（3）
（4）
（5）
第二节回答问题
24．（10分）阅读短文，然后根据短文内容简要回答下列问题。
We all need to exercise.Doctors say it is good for us.It makes your heart and body strong.It also gives you more energy（能量）.And you will feel better about yourself .lt's best to exercise twice a week .Twenty minutes each time is enough.
There are many ways to exercise .You can walk，run，play sports or swim.Many people go to special places to exercise.They are called "fitness centers".These places have a lot of equipment（设备）.Some people buy equipment for their homes.But it is very expensive.
Exercise can be fun.Friends can exercise together at a fitness center or they can play sports together.How often do you exercise？
（1）What's the main idea of the passage？
（2）Why is it good for us to exercise？
（3）How often should we exercise？
（4）What are the special places to exercise called？
（5）Is the sports equipment cheap？
第三节基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）
25．（15分）请你结合第二节（回答问题）内容和以下要点，写一篇题为Let's do exercise together的短文。词数不少于80词。
运动的重要性
运动方式
保持健康
保持良好心态
上学时步行或骑自行车
体育课做各种锻炼（跑步、打篮球）
周末与友去爬山、游泳等……
Let's do exercise together!
It's very important for us ...___________.
参考答案
第一部分阅读技能 阅读下面六篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。
1．（6分）
Olympics
Year
City
Country
20th
1972
Munich（慕尼黑
Germany
23th
1984
Los Angeles
America
26th
1996
Atlanta（亚特兰大）
America
27th
2000
Sydney
America
29th
2008
Beijing
China
？
2016
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
（1）From the table，we know the Olympic Games is held（被举行）every years.
A.3
B.4
C.5
（2）Rio de Janeiro held the A Olympic Games in 2016.
A.31st
B.30th
C.29th
（3）The 23rd and 26th Olympic Games were held in the same C .
A.town
B.city
C.country
【解答】（1）B.细节理解题。根据表格中26th，1996和27th，2000.可知，每四年举办一次奥运会，故选B。
（2）A.推理判断题。根据29th，2008.可推知，2012年奥运会是第30届奥运会，2016年奥运会是第31届。故选A。
（3）C.细节判断题。根据表格中Olympics和country一栏可知，第23届和26届奥运会都是在美国举行的，故选C。
2．（6分）Dear parents，
The school is planning a school trip for Grade 8 students.We decide to have an exciting activity in the mountains and the village there.Eleven teachers must be there to take care of the children .So don't worry.The kids try to enjoy themselves together.Parents need to pay ＄15 for the trip.Let us know if you want your children to go before 29th，January.
Important information：Parents should send and pick up the children at school.
Date：Sunday，3 1 s January.
Time：8：30 am﹣5：30 pm
Lunch：Free.
Things needed：A water cup and an umbrella.
Make sure that the children wear comfortable clothes and sports shoes.
If you have any questions，call us at 210﹣7528 for more information.
（1）How long will the school trip last？ A
A.Eight hours.
B.Nine hours.
C.Ten hours.
（2）What do the words "send and pick up" mean in Chinese？ A
A．接送.
B．照顾.
C．等待.
（3）Who is the notice written for？
A.Teachers.
B.Parents.
C.Students.
【解答】（1）A。细节理解题。根据Time：9：30 am ﹣5：30 pm.时间：上午9：30﹣下午5：30。可知8个小时。故选A。
（2）A。词义猜测题。根据thechildrenatschool.可知结合选项，应说重要的是：家长应该在学校接送孩子．所以"sendandpickup "意为接送，故选A。
（3）B。细节推理题。根据"Dear parents，The school is planning a school trip for Grade 8 students.亲爱的父母，学校正在为八年级的学生计划一次学校旅行。"可知文章是为家长写的。故选B。
3．（6分）Many of us buy things from vending machines （自动售货机） .Most machines sell food and drinks.But this one is special .lt sells novels.
You can see the special vending machines in France.You can find them easily in many places such as airports，train stations and shopping malls.The vending machines sell lots of novels.The novels are not the same.Some are long and some are short.
lt's easy to get a novel from the vending machines.First，you need to choose your reading time：1 minute，3 minutes or 5 minutes.Then，a piece of paper will come out of the vending machines.Finally，take away the paper and it is the novel you want.
Lots of young people like the special vending machines.They say the novels from the vending machines can help them pass the time.They don't want to use their mobile phones to read novels.They prefer to read novels on paper.
（1）The passage is about vending machines which sell C .
A.food
B.drinks
C.novels
（2）You can see the special vending machines C .
A.in China
B.in America
C.in France
（3）When you want to buy the novel from the vending machines，the first thing you need to do is A .
A.to choose your reading time
B.to put the coins inside
C.to put a piece of paper inside
【解答】细节理解题。
（1）C.根据文中Many of us buy things from vending machines .Most machines sell food and drinks.But this one is special.It sells novels .可知，我们很多人从自动售货机买东西。大多数机器出售食物和饮料。但这个很特别。它卖小说。所以这篇文章是关于小说的自动售货机的。故选C。
（2）C.根据文中You can see the special vending machines in France.可知，你可以在法国看到特别的自动售货机。故选C。
（3）A.根据文中It's easy to get a novel from the vending machines.First，you need to choose your reading time：1 minute，3 minutes or 5 minutes.可知，从自动售货机上买一本小说很容易。首先，你需要选择你的阅读时间：1分钟，3分钟或5分钟。所以当你想从自动售货机上买这本小说时，你首先要做的是选择你的阅读时间。故选A。
4．（8分）There are many kinds of movies in the world.For example：comedies，scary movies，documentaries（纪录片） ，soap operas.action movies.People love movies.Comedies make people laugh because they are funny.Scary movies make people frightened （受惊吓的） and cry because they are scary.Documentaries bring people knowledge because they are educational .People like soap operas because they are romantic.People also like action movies a lot because they are exciting.Different people like different kinds of movies.Girls always like soap operas.Boys like action movies and scary movies.But all girls and boys like comedies.
（1）How many kinds of movies do you know from the passage（短文）？ A
A.Five.
B.Six.
C.Seven.
（2）What kind of movies make people cry and frightened ？ C
A.Action movies.
B.Documentaries.
C.Scary movies.
（3）Why do people like action movies？ A
A.Because they are exciting.
B.Because they are educational.
C.Because they are romantic.
（4）What kind of movies do boys like according to the passage ？ A
A.Action movies and scary movies.
B.Documentaries and action movies.
C.Scary movies and soap operas.
【解答】细节理解题。
（1）A。根据第一行句子For example：comedies，scary movies，documentaries，soap operas，action movies…"例如：喜剧，恐怖片，纪录片，爱情片，动作片…可知文中介绍了五种类型的电影。故选A。
（2）C。根据第二行句子Scary movies make people frightened （受惊吓的） and cry because they are scary.恐怖片让人害怕和哭泣，因为它们是可怕的。可知恐怖片使人害怕。故选C。
（3）A。根据第三行句子People also like action movies a lot because they are exciting.人们也喜欢动作片很多，因为他们是令人兴奋的。可知因为他们是令人兴奋的。故选A。
（4）A。根据第四行句子Boys like action movies and thrillers.男孩子喜欢动作片和恐怖片。可知男孩子喜欢动作片和恐怖片。故选A。
5．（8分）Mr.Brown got up late this morning.He was going to be late for work.It was raining hard and the streets were wet.He drove so fast that he didn't see the red lights.He couldn't stop his car and hit a car.An old man got out of the car and called out angrily， "What are you doing？How can you drive so fast？"
"I'm sorry，sir，"said Mr.Brown， "I didn't see the lights turn red." Then he brought out a bottle of wine（酒） and gave it to the old man.
"It's cold today，sir，" said Mr.Brown. "Please drink a little，and then you'll get warm."
The old man drank some wine and became happy.He asked ，"I'm feeling much better now.Why don't you drink any？"
"I can't drink anything now，sir " answered Mr.Brown， "I'm waiting for the policeman.Only drunkards（醉汉）cause accidents，you know!"
（1）Why did Mr.Brown drive so fast？
A.He was good at driving.
B.He was afraid to be late.
C.There were few cars in the street.
（2）Mr.Brown hit the car because of the following EXCEPT（除了） that C .
A.he didn't see the red lights
B.he drove fast
C.he couldn't drive at all
（3）Why did Mr.Brown give a bottle of wine to the old man？
A.To make him happy.
B.To make him drunk.
C.To make him warm.
（4）We can know that A at last.
A .Mr.Brown fooled（愚弄） the old man
B.the old man and Mr.Brown became good friends
C.Mr.Brown drank some wine
【解答】（1）B.细节推理题。根据第一段He was going to be late for work.It was raining hard and the streets were wet.He drove so fast that he didn't see the red lights.他上班要迟到了。雨下得很大而且街道很潮湿。他开太快了没有看到红灯，据此推断他开快的原因是担心迟到，故选B。
（2）C.细节判断题。根据第一段He drove so fast that he didn't see the red lights.他开太快了没有看到红灯，据此判断布朗先生撞车的原因不包括他完全不会开车，故选C。
（3）B.细节推理题。根据第五段I'm waiting for the policeman.Only drunkards（醉汉）cause accidents，you know!我在等警察。只有醉汉导致了事故，你知道的，据此推断男人给老人喝酒的原因是想让他醉酒，故选B。
（4）A.细节理解题。根据第五段I'm waiting for the policeman.Only drunkards（醉汉）cause accidents，you know!我在等警察。只有醉汉导致了事故，你知道的，可知最后布朗先生愚弄了老人，故选A。
6．（6分）Moziah Bridges was born in 2002 in the USA.He is very young，but he is a successful businessman.He has a company which sells bow ties（领结）.
Moziah Bridges always believes in his born sense of fashion.He has made full use of it—by creating his own bow tie company.
When he was 9，he and his grandmother started making bow ties for him to wear.Some of his friends liked his bow ties and want to buy them.Later Bridges started to sell them under the name of "Mo's Bows".
His business got better and better.He also tried some different ways to make his business more successful.For example，he even took part in a reality show to get help.
Bridges company is now worth about 1.5 million dollars.Several months ago，he signed a deal with the NBA to make bow ties with NBA team logos（标志） on them."My dream is to be a famous person all over the world，"Bridges said.
（1）Moziah Bridges and his grandmother started making bow ties C .
A.in 2002
B.in 2007
C.in 2011
（2）Why did Moziah Bridges take part in a reality show？ A
A.He wanted to make his business more successful.
B.He wanted to sign more deals with the NBA.
C.He wanted to make more friends.
（3）What's the passage mainly about？
A.A special bow tie with NBA team logo.
B.A famous young businessman.
C.A Reality Show.
【解答】（1）C.细节推理题。根据第一段和第三段Moziah Bridges was born in 2002 in the USA.When he was 9，he and his grandmother started making bow ties for him to wear.Moziah Bridges于2002年出生在美国。9岁时，他和祖母开始为他制作领结，据此推断他在2011年开始制作领结，故选C。
（2）A.细节理解题。根据第四段He also tried some different ways to make his business more successful.For example，he even took part in a reality show to get help.他还尝试了一些不同的方法使他的生意更成功。例如，他甚至参加了一个真人秀来寻求帮助，可知他参加真人秀的目的是让他的生意更成功，故选A。
（3）B.主旨大意题。根据第一段He is very young，but he is a successful businessman.他非常年轻，但是他是一个成功的商人，可知本文主要介绍了一位著名的年轻商人，故选B。
第二部分知识运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节完形填空 请先阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
7．（15分）Dear Amy，
I'm writing to you at home now.I just（1） C back from Sludge Beach yesterday.Peter and I were（2） vacation there（3） our children for a week.
We were（4） A on the way to the beach.But when we（5） C there，things were different.The weather（6） A good.It was（7） and it was a little cold. （8） C the last day，it was still（仍然）raining and we only （9） C at the hotel.It was really boring.Our children weren't happy.They didn't go to the beach（10） there was lots of rain.Sometimes they lay on the bed，and sometimes（11） A watched TV.They were bored and didn't（12） A a good time.
Also，the restaurants there weren't（13） ，and the food was awful.we really had a terrible（14） C .I hope our next vacation can be（15）
Cathy
（1）A.come
B.comes
C.came
（2）A.in
B.on
C.at
（3）A.on
B.with
C.for
（4）A.excited
B.scared
C.sad
（5）A.got to
B.arrived in
C.reached
（6）A.wasn't
B.was
C.were
（7）A.sunny
B.rainy
C.snowy
（8）A.For
B.In
C.On
（9）A.ate
B.arrived
C.stayed
（10）A.or
B.because
C.but
（11）A.they
B.we
C.I
（12）A.have
B.make
C.decide
（13）A.expensive
B.clean
C.crowded
（14）A.camp
B.festival
C.vacation
（15）A.good
B.better
C.best
【解答】（1）C.考查动词。A.come动词原形，来，B.comes动词三单形式，C.came 过去式，结合back from Sludge Beach yesterday昨天刚返回，结合yesterday用一般过去时，故选C。
（2）B.考查介词。in在…中；on在…上；at在…点上。结合vacation用介词on，表示在度假，故选B。
（3）B.考查介词。on在…上；for给…、关于…；with与……在一起。结合our children和句意表示和我的孩子们在一起，故with sb，故选B。
（4）A.考查形容词。A.excited兴奋的，B.scared害怕的，C.sad 伤心的，结合常识可知去玩耍应该是兴奋的，故选A。
（5）C.考查动词。A.got to B.arrived in C.reached 都表示到达，there是副词，故前面的介词省略，故选C。
（6）A.考查动词。结合后文It was（7）and it was a little cold可知天气不好，故用否定，故选A。
（7）B.考查形容词。A.sunny晴天的 B.rainy下雨的 C.snowy下雪的，结合it was still（仍然）raining可知是在下雨，故选B。
（8）C.考查介词。for给…、关于…；in在…中；on在…上，the last day具体的日子，用介词on，故选C。
（9）C.考查动词。A.ate 吃，B.arrived到达，C.stayed待着 ，结合it was still（仍然）raining and we only （9）at the hotel.因为下雨，我们只能待在宾馆，故选C。
（10）B.考查连词。A.or否则，B.because因为。C.but但是。故选B。结合They didn't go to the beach（10）there was lots of rain.他们没去海边，因为在下雨，前后是因果关系，故答案是B。
（11）A.考查代词。A.they 他们，B.we我们，C.I 我，结合前文Sometimes they lay on the bed，and sometimes，说的是孩子们，故用they他们，故选A。
（12）A.考查动词。A.have 有，B.make 制作，C.decide 决定，结合a good time.用have a good time.玩的开心，故选A。
（13）B.考查形容词。A.expensive贵的，B.clean干净的，C.crowded拥挤的，结合Also，the restaurants there weren't（13），and the food was awful可知饭店不干净，食物很糟糕，故选B。
（14）C.考查名词。A.camp露营，B.festival节日，C.vacation假期，结合Peter and I were（2）vacation是在度假，故选C。
（15）B.考查形容词。A.good好的，B.better更好，C.best最好。这次假期很不愉快，故I hope our next vacation can be希望下次更好，故选B。
第二节语法填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面的对话或句子，在空白处填入适当内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式（一个或几个单词）。
8．（1分）Last month，I bought （buy） some gifts for my sister.
【解答】根据Last month"上个月"可知，一般过去时态，谓语动词用buy的过去式bought"买"。
故答案为：bought。
9．（1分）They decided to go （go） to the beach near our school.
【解答】decide to do sth"决定做某事"固定搭配，to后跟动词原形go。
故答案为：to go。
10．（1分）﹣﹣How often do you play computer games？
﹣﹣ Twice （two） a week.
【解答】two二，基数词。根据a week"一周"可知，表示频度，应该是"两次"，填副词Twice，首字母大写。
故答案为：Twice。
11．（1分）Who's taller （tall），Lucy or Lily？
【解答】根据Lucy or Lily"露西还是莉莉"可知，两者比较，用tall的比较级taller"更高的"。
故答案为：taller。
12．（1分）I didn't take anything （something）with me this morning.
【解答】something一些东西。根据didn't可知，否定句用anything"任何东西"。
故答案为：anything。
13．（1分）Do you know the answer to this question？
【解答】the answer to..."......的答案"固定搭配，填介词to。
故答案为：to。
14．（1分）Twenty percent of the teachers are （be） men teachers.
【解答】分数+名词复数作主语，谓语动词用复数。此句表示事实性，一般现在时态，用be动词复数are"是"。
故答案为：are。
15．（1分）They study by using （use） the Internet.
【解答】介词by后用use的动名词using"使用"。
故答案为：using。
16．（1分）Do you mind reading （read） the book for me，Dad？
【解答】mind doing sth"介意做某事"固定搭配，填read的动名词reading"读"。
故答案为：reading。
17．（1分）She is more creative （creative） than her sister.
【解答】creative有创造性的，形容词。根据than"比"可知，两者比较，用比较级more creative"更有创造性的"。
故答案为：more creative。
18．（1分）My father expects to come （come） back on Sunday.
【解答】expect to do sth"期待做某事"固定搭配，to后跟动词原形come。
故答案为：to come。
19．（1分）There are few people in this supermarket because it's the worst （bad） one in town.
【解答】bad差的，形容词。根据in town"在城里"可知，不止一家超市，三者以上比较用bad的最高级the worst"最差的"。
故答案为：the worst。
20．（1分）Can you help him with his homework？
【解答】help sb with sth"帮助某人做某事"固定搭配，填介词with。
故答案为：with。
21．（1分）My mum made me clean （clean） the living room.
【解答】make sb do sth"让某人做某事"固定搭配，填动词原形clean"打扫"。
故答案为：clean。
22．（1分）Staying with families is one of the happiest （happy） things in the world.
【解答】根据题干，可知考查one of the+形容词最高级+名词复数，表示最……之一。
故填happiest .
第三部分写作技能（共三节，满分5分）第一节 英汉互译
23．（5分）阅读短文，将文中划线部分译成汉语或英语。
Should friends be the same or different？Read about what these people think.
My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror.I'm quieter and more serious than most kids.That's why l like reading books and study harder in class.My best friend Yuan Li is quiet too，so we are enjoy studying together.I'm shy，（1）因此对我来说交朋友不容易。（2）But I think friends are like books—you don't need a lot of them as long as they are good.
It's not necessary to be the same.（3）我最好的朋友Larry和我不同。He is taller and more outgoing than me.（4）In fact，he is funnier than anyone I know. We both like sports，but he plays tennis better，so he always wins. （5）However，Larry often helps to bring out the best in me. So I'm getting better at tennis.Larry is much less hard﹣working，though.l always get better than he does，so maybe l should help him more.
（1） So it's not easy for me to make friends.
（2） 但我认为朋友就像书——只要朋友好，你就不需要很多。
（3） My best friend Larry is different from me.
（4） 事实上，他比我认识的任何人都有趣。
（5） 然而，Larry 经常帮助我展现最好的一面。
【解答】英汉互译
（1）So it's not easy for me to make friends.考查固定句式，It's +形容词+ for sb to do sth，对某人来说做某事…。因此so；交朋友make friends，是固定短语；根据句意"因此对我来说交朋友不容易。"可知，用it作形式主语，用不定式to make friends作真正的主语。结合整句与英文的表达习惯作答。故填：So it's not easy for me to make friends.
（2）但我认为朋友就像书——只要朋友好，你就不需要很多。I think我认为；friend朋友；like books像书；don't need不需要；a lot of 很多；as long as只要；good好。结合整句与中文的表达习惯作答。故填：但我认为朋友就像书——只要朋友好，你就不需要很多。
（3）My best friend Larry is different from me.我最好的朋友my best friend；与……不同 be different from，句子时态是一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数，所以译为：is different from。结合整句与英文的表达习惯作答。故填：My best friend Larry is different from me.
（4）事实上，他比我认识的任何人都有趣。in fact实际上；than是比较级的标志词，意为：比；funnier是funny的比较级，意为：更有趣的；anyone任何人；know知道；了解；结合整句与中文的表达习惯作答。故填：事实上，他比我认识的任何人都有趣。
（5）然而，Larry 经常帮助我展现最好的一面。考查句式，help to do sth帮助做某事。however 然而；often经常；bring out 强调；推出；the best in me我最好的一面。结合整句与中文的表达习惯作答。故填：然而，Larry 经常帮助我展现最好的一面。
第二节回答问题
24．（10分）阅读短文，然后根据短文内容简要回答下列问题。
We all need to exercise.Doctors say it is good for us.It makes your heart and body strong.It also gives you more energy（能量）.And you will feel better about yourself .lt's best to exercise twice a week .Twenty minutes each time is enough.
There are many ways to exercise .You can walk，run，play sports or swim.Many people go to special places to exercise.They are called "fitness centers".These places have a lot of equipment（设备）.Some people buy equipment for their homes.But it is very expensive.
Exercise can be fun.Friends can exercise together at a fitness center or they can play sports together.How often do you exercise？
（1）What's the main idea of the passage？ We all need to exercise.
（2）Why is it good for us to exercise？ Because it makes our heart and body strong.
（3）How often should we exercise？ Twice a week.
（4）What are the special places to exercise called？ Fitness centers.
（5）Is the sports equipment cheap？ No，it isn't.
【解答】（1）We all need to exercise.主旨大意题。根据We all need to exercise.可知，本文主要内容为我们每个人都需要锻炼。故填We all need to exercise.
（2）Because it makes our heart and body strong.细节理解题。根据It makes your heart and body strong.可知，锻炼使我们的心脏和身体强壮。故填Because it makes our heart and body strong.
（3）Twice a week.细节理解题。根据lt's best to exercise twice a week.可知，一周最好锻炼两次。首字母大写。故填Twice a week.
（4）Fitness centers.细节理解题。根据Many people go to special places to exercise.They are called "fitness centers".可知，这些特殊的锻炼场所被称为健身中心。首字母大写。故填Fitness centers.
（5）No，it isn't.细节理解题。根据But it is very expensive.可知，运动器材很贵。故填No，it isn't.
第三节基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）
25．（15分）请你结合第二节（回答问题）内容和以下要点，写一篇题为Let's do exercise together的短文。词数不少于80词。
运动的重要性
运动方式
保持健康
保持良好心态
上学时步行或骑自行车
体育课做各种锻炼（跑步、打篮球）
周末与友去爬山、游泳等……
Let's do exercise together!
It's very important for us ...___________.
【解答】
Let's Do Exercise Together
It's very important for us to do exercise.Doing exercise can not only help us keep fit，but also keep a good attitude.【高分句型一】What′s more，doing exercise helps us to study better.（运动的重要性）
We can do exercise whenever we want.【高分句型二】It is good for us to go to school on foot or by bike.In PE classes，we can do all kinds of exercise，such as running，jumping，playing basketball and so on.On weekends，we can climb mountains or go swimming with our friends.Also，we can go hiking during the vacations.（运动的时间与方式）
Let′s do exercise and have a healthy lifestyle together!
2020-2021学年湖南省常德市澧县八年级（上）期中英语试卷
第一部分阅读技能 阅读下面六篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。
1．（6分）
Olympics
Year
City
Country
20th
1972
Munich（慕尼黑
Germany
23th
1984
Los Angeles
America
26th
1996
Atlanta（亚特兰大）
America
27th
2000
Sydney
America
29th
2008
Beijing
China
？
2016
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
（1）From the table，we know the Olympic Games is held（被举行）every years.
A.3
B.4
C.5
（2）Rio de Janeiro held the Olympic Games in 2016.
A.31st
B.30th
C.29th
（3）The 23rd and 26th Olympic Games were held in the same .
A.town
B.city
C.country
2．（6分）Dear parents，
The school is planning a school trip for Grade 8 students.We decide to have an exciting activity in the mountains and the village there.Eleven teachers must be there to take care of the children .So don't worry.The kids try to enjoy themselves together.Parents need to pay ＄15 for the trip.Let us know if you want your children to go before 29th，January.
Important information：Parents should send and pick up the children at school.
Date：Sunday，3 1 s January.
Time：8：30 am﹣5：30 pm
Lunch：Free.
Things needed：A water cup and an umbrella.
Make sure that the children wear comfortable clothes and sports shoes.
If you have any questions，call us at 210﹣7528 for more information.
（1）How long will the school trip last？
A.Eight hours.
B.Nine hours.
C.Ten hours.
（2）What do the words "send and pick up" mean in Chinese？
A．接送.
B．照顾.
C．等待.
（3）Who is the notice written for？
A.Teachers.
B.Parents.
C.Students.
3．（6分）Many of us buy things from vending machines （自动售货机） .Most machines sell food and drinks.But this one is special .lt sells novels.
You can see the special vending machines in France.You can find them easily in many places such as airports，train stations and shopping malls.The vending machines sell lots of novels.The novels are not the same.Some are long and some are short.
lt's easy to get a novel from the vending machines.First，you need to choose your reading time：1 minute，3 minutes or 5 minutes.Then，a piece of paper will come out of the vending machines.Finally，take away the paper and it is the novel you want.
Lots of young people like the special vending machines.They say the novels from the vending machines can help them pass the time.They don't want to use their mobile phones to read novels.They prefer to read novels on paper.
（1）The passage is about vending machines which sell .
A.food
B.drinks
C.novels
（2）You can see the special vending machines .
A.in China
B.in America
C.in France
（3）When you want to buy the novel from the vending machines，the first thing you need to do is .
A.to choose your reading time
B.to put the coins inside
C.to put a piece of paper inside
4．（8分）There are many kinds of movies in the world.For example：comedies，scary movies，documentaries（纪录片） ，soap operas.action movies.People love movies.Comedies make people laugh because they are funny.Scary movies make people frightened （受惊吓的） and cry because they are scary.Documentaries bring people knowledge because they are educational .People like soap operas because they are romantic.People also like action movies a lot because they are exciting.Different people like different kinds of movies.Girls always like soap operas.Boys like action movies and scary movies.But all girls and boys like comedies.
（1）How many kinds of movies do you know from the passage（短文）？
A.Five.
B.Six.
C.Seven.
（2）What kind of movies make people cry and frightened ？
A.Action movies.
B.Documentaries.
C.Scary movies.
（3）Why do people like action movies？
A.Because they are exciting.
B.Because they are educational.
C.Because they are romantic.
（4）What kind of movies do boys like according to the passage ？
A.Action movies and scary movies.
B.Documentaries and action movies.
C.Scary movies and soap operas.
5．（8分）Mr.Brown got up late this morning.He was going to be late for work.It was raining hard and the streets were wet.He drove so fast that he didn't see the red lights.He couldn't stop his car and hit a car.An old man got out of the car and called out angrily， "What are you doing？How can you drive so fast？"
"I'm sorry，sir，"said Mr.Brown， "I didn't see the lights turn red." Then he brought out a bottle of wine（酒） and gave it to the old man.
"It's cold today，sir，" said Mr.Brown. "Please drink a little，and then you'll get warm."
The old man drank some wine and became happy.He asked ，"I'm feeling much better now.Why don't you drink any？"
"I can't drink anything now，sir " answered Mr.Brown， "I'm waiting for the policeman.Only drunkards（醉汉）cause accidents，you know!"
（1）Why did Mr.Brown drive so fast？
A.He was good at driving.
B.He was afraid to be late.
C.There were few cars in the street.
（2）Mr.Brown hit the car because of the following EXCEPT（除了） that .
A.he didn't see the red lights
B.he drove fast
C.he couldn't drive at all
（3）Why did Mr.Brown give a bottle of wine to the old man？
A.To make him happy.
B.To make him drunk.
C.To make him warm.
（4）We can know that at last.
A .Mr.Brown fooled（愚弄） the old man
B.the old man and Mr.Brown became good friends
C.Mr.Brown drank some wine
6．（6分）Moziah Bridges was born in 2002 in the USA.He is very young，but he is a successful businessman.He has a company which sells bow ties（领结）.
Moziah Bridges always believes in his born sense of fashion.He has made full use of it—by creating his own bow tie company.
When he was 9，he and his grandmother started making bow ties for him to wear.Some of his friends liked his bow ties and want to buy them.Later Bridges started to sell them under the name of "Mo's Bows".
His business got better and better.He also tried some different ways to make his business more successful.For example，he even took part in a reality show to get help.
Bridges company is now worth about 1.5 million dollars.Several months ago，he signed a deal with the NBA to make bow ties with NBA team logos（标志） on them."My dream is to be a famous person all over the world，"Bridges said.
（1）Moziah Bridges and his grandmother started making bow ties .
A.in 2002
B.in 2007
C.in 2011
（2）Why did Moziah Bridges take part in a reality show？
A.He wanted to make his business more successful.
B.He wanted to sign more deals with the NBA.
C.He wanted to make more friends.
（3）What's the passage mainly about？
A.A special bow tie with NBA team logo.
B.A famous young businessman.
C.A Reality Show.
第二部分知识运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节完形填空 请先阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
7．（15分）Dear Amy，
I'm writing to you at home now.I just（1） back from Sludge Beach yesterday.Peter and I were（2） vacation there（3） our children for a week.
We were（4） on the way to the beach.But when we（5） there，things were different.The weather（6） good.It was（7） and it was a little cold. （8） the last day，it was still（仍然）raining and we only （9） at the hotel.It was really boring.Our children weren't happy.They didn't go to the beach（10） there was lots of rain.Sometimes they lay on the bed，and sometimes（11） watched TV.They were bored and didn't（12） a good time.
Also，the restaurants there weren't（13） ，and the food was awful.we really had a terrible（14） .I hope our next vacation can be（15）
Cathy
（1）A.come
B.comes
C.came
（2）A.in
B.on
C.at
（3）A.on
B.with
C.for
（4）A.excited
B.scared
C.sad
（5）A.got to
B.arrived in
C.reached
（6）A.wasn't
B.was
C.were
（7）A.sunny
B.rainy
C.snowy
（8）A.For
B.In
C.On
（9）A.ate
B.arrived
C.stayed
（10）A.or
B.because
C.but
（11）A.they
B.we
C.I
（12）A.have
B.make
C.decide
（13）A.expensive
B.clean
C.crowded
（14）A.camp
B.festival
C.vacation
（15）A.good
B.better
C.best
第二节语法填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面的对话或句子，在空白处填入适当内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式（一个或几个单词）。
8．（1分）Last month，I （buy） some gifts for my sister.
9．（1分）They decided （go） to the beach near our school.
10．（1分）﹣﹣How often do you play computer games？
﹣﹣ （two） a week.
11．（1分）Who's （tall），Lucy or Lily？
12．（1分）I didn't take （something）with me this morning.
13．（1分）Do you know the answer this question？
14．（1分）Twenty percent of the teachers （be） men teachers.
15．（1分）They study by （use） the Internet.
16．（1分）Do you mind （read） the book for me，Dad？
17．（1分）She is （creative） than her sister.
18．（1分）My father expects （come） back on Sunday.
19．（1分）There are few people in this supermarket because it's （bad） one in town.
20．（1分）Can you help him his homework？
21．（1分）My mum made me （clean） the living room.
22．（1分）Staying with families is one of the （happy） things in the world.
第三部分写作技能（共三节，满分5分）第一节 英汉互译
23．（5分）阅读短文，将文中划线部分译成汉语或英语。
Should friends be the same or different？Read about what these people think.
My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror.I'm quieter and more serious than most kids.That's why l like reading books and study harder in class.My best friend Yuan Li is quiet too，so we are enjoy studying together.I'm shy，（1）因此对我来说交朋友不容易。（2）But I think friends are like books—you don't need a lot of them as long as they are good.
It's not necessary to be the same.（3）我最好的朋友Larry和我不同。He is taller and more outgoing than me.（4）In fact，he is funnier than anyone I know. We both like sports，but he plays tennis better，so he always wins. （5）However，Larry often helps to bring out the best in me. So I'm getting better at tennis.Larry is much less hard﹣working，though.l always get better than he does，so maybe l should help him more.
（1）
（2）
（3）
（4）
（5）
第二节回答问题
24．（10分）阅读短文，然后根据短文内容简要回答下列问题。
We all need to exercise.Doctors say it is good for us.It makes your heart and body strong.It also gives you more energy（能量）.And you will feel better about yourself .lt's best to exercise twice a week .Twenty minutes each time is enough.
There are many ways to exercise .You can walk，run，play sports or swim.Many people go to special places to exercise.They are called "fitness centers".These places have a lot of equipment（设备）.Some people buy equipment for their homes.But it is very expensive.
Exercise can be fun.Friends can exercise together at a fitness center or they can play sports together.How often do you exercise？
（1）What's the main idea of the passage？
（2）Why is it good for us to exercise？
（3）How often should we exercise？
（4）What are the special places to exercise called？
（5）Is the sports equipment cheap？
第三节基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）
25．（15分）请你结合第二节（回答问题）内容和以下要点，写一篇题为Let's do exercise together的短文。词数不少于80词。
运动的重要性
运动方式
保持健康
保持良好心态
上学时步行或骑自行车
体育课做各种锻炼（跑步、打篮球）
周末与友去爬山、游泳等……
Let's do exercise together!
It's very important for us ...___________.
参考答案
第一部分阅读技能 阅读下面六篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。
1．（6分）
Olympics
Year
City
Country
20th
1972
Munich（慕尼黑
Germany
23th
1984
Los Angeles
America
26th
1996
Atlanta（亚特兰大）
America
27th
2000
Sydney
America
29th
2008
Beijing
China
？
2016
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
（1）From the table，we know the Olympic Games is held（被举行）every years.
A.3
B.4
C.5
（2）Rio de Janeiro held the A Olympic Games in 2016.
A.31st
B.30th
C.29th
（3）The 23rd and 26th Olympic Games were held in the same C .
A.town
B.city
C.country
【解答】（1）B.细节理解题。根据表格中26th，1996和27th，2000.可知，每四年举办一次奥运会，故选B。
（2）A.推理判断题。根据29th，2008.可推知，2012年奥运会是第30届奥运会，2016年奥运会是第31届。故选A。
（3）C.细节判断题。根据表格中Olympics和country一栏可知，第23届和26届奥运会都是在美国举行的，故选C。
2．（6分）Dear parents，
The school is planning a school trip for Grade 8 students.We decide to have an exciting activity in the mountains and the village there.Eleven teachers must be there to take care of the children .So don't worry.The kids try to enjoy themselves together.Parents need to pay ＄15 for the trip.Let us know if you want your children to go before 29th，January.
Important information：Parents should send and pick up the children at school.
Date：Sunday，3 1 s January.
Time：8：30 am﹣5：30 pm
Lunch：Free.
Things needed：A water cup and an umbrella.
Make sure that the children wear comfortable clothes and sports shoes.
If you have any questions，call us at 210﹣7528 for more information.
（1）How long will the school trip last？ A
A.Eight hours.
B.Nine hours.
C.Ten hours.
（2）What do the words "send and pick up" mean in Chinese？ A
A．接送.
B．照顾.
C．等待.
（3）Who is the notice written for？
A.Teachers.
B.Parents.
C.Students.
【解答】（1）A。细节理解题。根据Time：9：30 am ﹣5：30 pm.时间：上午9：30﹣下午5：30。可知8个小时。故选A。
（2）A。词义猜测题。根据thechildrenatschool.可知结合选项，应说重要的是：家长应该在学校接送孩子．所以"sendandpickup "意为接送，故选A。
（3）B。细节推理题。根据"Dear parents，The school is planning a school trip for Grade 8 students.亲爱的父母，学校正在为八年级的学生计划一次学校旅行。"可知文章是为家长写的。故选B。
3．（6分）Many of us buy things from vending machines （自动售货机） .Most machines sell food and drinks.But this one is special .lt sells novels.
You can see the special vending machines in France.You can find them easily in many places such as airports，train stations and shopping malls.The vending machines sell lots of novels.The novels are not the same.Some are long and some are short.
lt's easy to get a novel from the vending machines.First，you need to choose your reading time：1 minute，3 minutes or 5 minutes.Then，a piece of paper will come out of the vending machines.Finally，take away the paper and it is the novel you want.
Lots of young people like the special vending machines.They say the novels from the vending machines can help them pass the time.They don't want to use their mobile phones to read novels.They prefer to read novels on paper.
（1）The passage is about vending machines which sell C .
A.food
B.drinks
C.novels
（2）You can see the special vending machines C .
A.in China
B.in America
C.in France
（3）When you want to buy the novel from the vending machines，the first thing you need to do is A .
A.to choose your reading time
B.to put the coins inside
C.to put a piece of paper inside
【解答】细节理解题。
（1）C.根据文中Many of us buy things from vending machines .Most machines sell food and drinks.But this one is special.It sells novels .可知，我们很多人从自动售货机买东西。大多数机器出售食物和饮料。但这个很特别。它卖小说。所以这篇文章是关于小说的自动售货机的。故选C。
（2）C.根据文中You can see the special vending machines in France.可知，你可以在法国看到特别的自动售货机。故选C。
（3）A.根据文中It's easy to get a novel from the vending machines.First，you need to choose your reading time：1 minute，3 minutes or 5 minutes.可知，从自动售货机上买一本小说很容易。首先，你需要选择你的阅读时间：1分钟，3分钟或5分钟。所以当你想从自动售货机上买这本小说时，你首先要做的是选择你的阅读时间。故选A。
4．（8分）There are many kinds of movies in the world.For example：comedies，scary movies，documentaries（纪录片） ，soap operas.action movies.People love movies.Comedies make people laugh because they are funny.Scary movies make people frightened （受惊吓的） and cry because they are scary.Documentaries bring people knowledge because they are educational .People like soap operas because they are romantic.People also like action movies a lot because they are exciting.Different people like different kinds of movies.Girls always like soap operas.Boys like action movies and scary movies.But all girls and boys like comedies.
（1）How many kinds of movies do you know from the passage（短文）？ A
A.Five.
B.Six.
C.Seven.
（2）What kind of movies make people cry and frightened ？ C
A.Action movies.
B.Documentaries.
C.Scary movies.
（3）Why do people like action movies？ A
A.Because they are exciting.
B.Because they are educational.
C.Because they are romantic.
（4）What kind of movies do boys like according to the passage ？ A
A.Action movies and scary movies.
B.Documentaries and action movies.
C.Scary movies and soap operas.
【解答】细节理解题。
（1）A。根据第一行句子For example：comedies，scary movies，documentaries，soap operas，action movies…"例如：喜剧，恐怖片，纪录片，爱情片，动作片…可知文中介绍了五种类型的电影。故选A。
（2）C。根据第二行句子Scary movies make people frightened （受惊吓的） and cry because they are scary.恐怖片让人害怕和哭泣，因为它们是可怕的。可知恐怖片使人害怕。故选C。
（3）A。根据第三行句子People also like action movies a lot because they are exciting.人们也喜欢动作片很多，因为他们是令人兴奋的。可知因为他们是令人兴奋的。故选A。
（4）A。根据第四行句子Boys like action movies and thrillers.男孩子喜欢动作片和恐怖片。可知男孩子喜欢动作片和恐怖片。故选A。
5．（8分）Mr.Brown got up late this morning.He was going to be late for work.It was raining hard and the streets were wet.He drove so fast that he didn't see the red lights.He couldn't stop his car and hit a car.An old man got out of the car and called out angrily， "What are you doing？How can you drive so fast？"
"I'm sorry，sir，"said Mr.Brown， "I didn't see the lights turn red." Then he brought out a bottle of wine（酒） and gave it to the old man.
"It's cold today，sir，" said Mr.Brown. "Please drink a little，and then you'll get warm."
The old man drank some wine and became happy.He asked ，"I'm feeling much better now.Why don't you drink any？"
"I can't drink anything now，sir " answered Mr.Brown， "I'm waiting for the policeman.Only drunkards（醉汉）cause accidents，you know!"
（1）Why did Mr.Brown drive so fast？
A.He was good at driving.
B.He was afraid to be late.
C.There were few cars in the street.
（2）Mr.Brown hit the car because of the following EXCEPT（除了） that C .
A.he didn't see the red lights
B.he drove fast
C.he couldn't drive at all
（3）Why did Mr.Brown give a bottle of wine to the old man？
A.To make him happy.
B.To make him drunk.
C.To make him warm.
（4）We can know that A at last.
A .Mr.Brown fooled（愚弄） the old man
B.the old man and Mr.Brown became good friends
C.Mr.Brown drank some wine
【解答】（1）B.细节推理题。根据第一段He was going to be late for work.It was raining hard and the streets were wet.He drove so fast that he didn't see the red lights.他上班要迟到了。雨下得很大而且街道很潮湿。他开太快了没有看到红灯，据此推断他开快的原因是担心迟到，故选B。
（2）C.细节判断题。根据第一段He drove so fast that he didn't see the red lights.他开太快了没有看到红灯，据此判断布朗先生撞车的原因不包括他完全不会开车，故选C。
（3）B.细节推理题。根据第五段I'm waiting for the policeman.Only drunkards（醉汉）cause accidents，you know!我在等警察。只有醉汉导致了事故，你知道的，据此推断男人给老人喝酒的原因是想让他醉酒，故选B。
（4）A.细节理解题。根据第五段I'm waiting for the policeman.Only drunkards（醉汉）cause accidents，you know!我在等警察。只有醉汉导致了事故，你知道的，可知最后布朗先生愚弄了老人，故选A。
6．（6分）Moziah Bridges was born in 2002 in the USA.He is very young，but he is a successful businessman.He has a company which sells bow ties（领结）.
Moziah Bridges always believes in his born sense of fashion.He has made full use of it—by creating his own bow tie company.
When he was 9，he and his grandmother started making bow ties for him to wear.Some of his friends liked his bow ties and want to buy them.Later Bridges started to sell them under the name of "Mo's Bows".
His business got better and better.He also tried some different ways to make his business more successful.For example，he even took part in a reality show to get help.
Bridges company is now worth about 1.5 million dollars.Several months ago，he signed a deal with the NBA to make bow ties with NBA team logos（标志） on them."My dream is to be a famous person all over the world，"Bridges said.
（1）Moziah Bridges and his grandmother started making bow ties C .
A.in 2002
B.in 2007
C.in 2011
（2）Why did Moziah Bridges take part in a reality show？ A
A.He wanted to make his business more successful.
B.He wanted to sign more deals with the NBA.
C.He wanted to make more friends.
（3）What's the passage mainly about？
A.A special bow tie with NBA team logo.
B.A famous young businessman.
C.A Reality Show.
【解答】（1）C.细节推理题。根据第一段和第三段Moziah Bridges was born in 2002 in the USA.When he was 9，he and his grandmother started making bow ties for him to wear.Moziah Bridges于2002年出生在美国。9岁时，他和祖母开始为他制作领结，据此推断他在2011年开始制作领结，故选C。
（2）A.细节理解题。根据第四段He also tried some different ways to make his business more successful.For example，he even took part in a reality show to get help.他还尝试了一些不同的方法使他的生意更成功。例如，他甚至参加了一个真人秀来寻求帮助，可知他参加真人秀的目的是让他的生意更成功，故选A。
（3）B.主旨大意题。根据第一段He is very young，but he is a successful businessman.他非常年轻，但是他是一个成功的商人，可知本文主要介绍了一位著名的年轻商人，故选B。
第二部分知识运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节完形填空 请先阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
7．（15分）Dear Amy，
I'm writing to you at home now.I just（1） C back from Sludge Beach yesterday.Peter and I were（2） vacation there（3） our children for a week.
We were（4） A on the way to the beach.But when we（5） C there，things were different.The weather（6） A good.It was（7） and it was a little cold. （8） C the last day，it was still（仍然）raining and we only （9） C at the hotel.It was really boring.Our children weren't happy.They didn't go to the beach（10） there was lots of rain.Sometimes they lay on the bed，and sometimes（11） A watched TV.They were bored and didn't（12） A a good time.
Also，the restaurants there weren't（13） ，and the food was awful.we really had a terrible（14） C .I hope our next vacation can be（15）
Cathy
（1）A.come
B.comes
C.came
（2）A.in
B.on
C.at
（3）A.on
B.with
C.for
（4）A.excited
B.scared
C.sad
（5）A.got to
B.arrived in
C.reached
（6）A.wasn't
B.was
C.were
（7）A.sunny
B.rainy
C.snowy
（8）A.For
B.In
C.On
（9）A.ate
B.arrived
C.stayed
（10）A.or
B.because
C.but
（11）A.they
B.we
C.I
（12）A.have
B.make
C.decide
（13）A.expensive
B.clean
C.crowded
（14）A.camp
B.festival
C.vacation
（15）A.good
B.better
C.best
【解答】（1）C.考查动词。A.come动词原形，来，B.comes动词三单形式，C.came 过去式，结合back from Sludge Beach yesterday昨天刚返回，结合yesterday用一般过去时，故选C。
（2）B.考查介词。in在…中；on在…上；at在…点上。结合vacation用介词on，表示在度假，故选B。
（3）B.考查介词。on在…上；for给…、关于…；with与……在一起。结合our children和句意表示和我的孩子们在一起，故with sb，故选B。
（4）A.考查形容词。A.excited兴奋的，B.scared害怕的，C.sad 伤心的，结合常识可知去玩耍应该是兴奋的，故选A。
（5）C.考查动词。A.got to B.arrived in C.reached 都表示到达，there是副词，故前面的介词省略，故选C。
（6）A.考查动词。结合后文It was（7）and it was a little cold可知天气不好，故用否定，故选A。
（7）B.考查形容词。A.sunny晴天的 B.rainy下雨的 C.snowy下雪的，结合it was still（仍然）raining可知是在下雨，故选B。
（8）C.考查介词。for给…、关于…；in在…中；on在…上，the last day具体的日子，用介词on，故选C。
（9）C.考查动词。A.ate 吃，B.arrived到达，C.stayed待着 ，结合it was still（仍然）raining and we only （9）at the hotel.因为下雨，我们只能待在宾馆，故选C。
（10）B.考查连词。A.or否则，B.because因为。C.but但是。故选B。结合They didn't go to the beach（10）there was lots of rain.他们没去海边，因为在下雨，前后是因果关系，故答案是B。
（11）A.考查代词。A.they 他们，B.we我们，C.I 我，结合前文Sometimes they lay on the bed，and sometimes，说的是孩子们，故用they他们，故选A。
（12）A.考查动词。A.have 有，B.make 制作，C.decide 决定，结合a good time.用have a good time.玩的开心，故选A。
（13）B.考查形容词。A.expensive贵的，B.clean干净的，C.crowded拥挤的，结合Also，the restaurants there weren't（13），and the food was awful可知饭店不干净，食物很糟糕，故选B。
（14）C.考查名词。A.camp露营，B.festival节日，C.vacation假期，结合Peter and I were（2）vacation是在度假，故选C。
（15）B.考查形容词。A.good好的，B.better更好，C.best最好。这次假期很不愉快，故I hope our next vacation can be希望下次更好，故选B。
第二节语法填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面的对话或句子，在空白处填入适当内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式（一个或几个单词）。
8．（1分）Last month，I bought （buy） some gifts for my sister.
【解答】根据Last month"上个月"可知，一般过去时态，谓语动词用buy的过去式bought"买"。
故答案为：bought。
9．（1分）They decided to go （go） to the beach near our school.
【解答】decide to do sth"决定做某事"固定搭配，to后跟动词原形go。
故答案为：to go。
10．（1分）﹣﹣How often do you play computer games？
﹣﹣ Twice （two） a week.
【解答】two二，基数词。根据a week"一周"可知，表示频度，应该是"两次"，填副词Twice，首字母大写。
故答案为：Twice。
11．（1分）Who's taller （tall），Lucy or Lily？
【解答】根据Lucy or Lily"露西还是莉莉"可知，两者比较，用tall的比较级taller"更高的"。
故答案为：taller。
12．（1分）I didn't take anything （something）with me this morning.
【解答】something一些东西。根据didn't可知，否定句用anything"任何东西"。
故答案为：anything。
13．（1分）Do you know the answer to this question？
【解答】the answer to..."......的答案"固定搭配，填介词to。
故答案为：to。
14．（1分）Twenty percent of the teachers are （be） men teachers.
【解答】分数+名词复数作主语，谓语动词用复数。此句表示事实性，一般现在时态，用be动词复数are"是"。
故答案为：are。
15．（1分）They study by using （use） the Internet.
【解答】介词by后用use的动名词using"使用"。
故答案为：using。
16．（1分）Do you mind reading （read） the book for me，Dad？
【解答】mind doing sth"介意做某事"固定搭配，填read的动名词reading"读"。
故答案为：reading。
17．（1分）She is more creative （creative） than her sister.
【解答】creative有创造性的，形容词。根据than"比"可知，两者比较，用比较级more creative"更有创造性的"。
故答案为：more creative。
18．（1分）My father expects to come （come） back on Sunday.
【解答】expect to do sth"期待做某事"固定搭配，to后跟动词原形come。
故答案为：to come。
19．（1分）There are few people in this supermarket because it's the worst （bad） one in town.
【解答】bad差的，形容词。根据in town"在城里"可知，不止一家超市，三者以上比较用bad的最高级the worst"最差的"。
故答案为：the worst。
20．（1分）Can you help him with his homework？
【解答】help sb with sth"帮助某人做某事"固定搭配，填介词with。
故答案为：with。
21．（1分）My mum made me clean （clean） the living room.
【解答】make sb do sth"让某人做某事"固定搭配，填动词原形clean"打扫"。
故答案为：clean。
22．（1分）Staying with families is one of the happiest （happy） things in the world.
【解答】根据题干，可知考查one of the+形容词最高级+名词复数，表示最……之一。
故填happiest .
第三部分写作技能（共三节，满分5分）第一节 英汉互译
23．（5分）阅读短文，将文中划线部分译成汉语或英语。
Should friends be the same or different？Read about what these people think.
My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror.I'm quieter and more serious than most kids.That's why l like reading books and study harder in class.My best friend Yuan Li is quiet too，so we are enjoy studying together.I'm shy，（1）因此对我来说交朋友不容易。（2）But I think friends are like books—you don't need a lot of them as long as they are good.
It's not necessary to be the same.（3）我最好的朋友Larry和我不同。He is taller and more outgoing than me.（4）In fact，he is funnier than anyone I know. We both like sports，but he plays tennis better，so he always wins. （5）However，Larry often helps to bring out the best in me. So I'm getting better at tennis.Larry is much less hard﹣working，though.l always get better than he does，so maybe l should help him more.
（1） So it's not easy for me to make friends.
（2） 但我认为朋友就像书——只要朋友好，你就不需要很多。
（3） My best friend Larry is different from me.
（4） 事实上，他比我认识的任何人都有趣。
（5） 然而，Larry 经常帮助我展现最好的一面。
【解答】英汉互译
（1）So it's not easy for me to make friends.考查固定句式，It's +形容词+ for sb to do sth，对某人来说做某事…。因此so；交朋友make friends，是固定短语；根据句意"因此对我来说交朋友不容易。"可知，用it作形式主语，用不定式to make friends作真正的主语。结合整句与英文的表达习惯作答。故填：So it's not easy for me to make friends.
（2）但我认为朋友就像书——只要朋友好，你就不需要很多。I think我认为；friend朋友；like books像书；don't need不需要；a lot of 很多；as long as只要；good好。结合整句与中文的表达习惯作答。故填：但我认为朋友就像书——只要朋友好，你就不需要很多。
（3）My best friend Larry is different from me.我最好的朋友my best friend；与……不同 be different from，句子时态是一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数，所以译为：is different from。结合整句与英文的表达习惯作答。故填：My best friend Larry is different from me.
（4）事实上，他比我认识的任何人都有趣。in fact实际上；than是比较级的标志词，意为：比；funnier是funny的比较级，意为：更有趣的；anyone任何人；know知道；了解；结合整句与中文的表达习惯作答。故填：事实上，他比我认识的任何人都有趣。
（5）然而，Larry 经常帮助我展现最好的一面。考查句式，help to do sth帮助做某事。however 然而；often经常；bring out 强调；推出；the best in me我最好的一面。结合整句与中文的表达习惯作答。故填：然而，Larry 经常帮助我展现最好的一面。
第二节回答问题
24．（10分）阅读短文，然后根据短文内容简要回答下列问题。
We all need to exercise.Doctors say it is good for us.It makes your heart and body strong.It also gives you more energy（能量）.And you will feel better about yourself .lt's best to exercise twice a week .Twenty minutes each time is enough.
There are many ways to exercise .You can walk，run，play sports or swim.Many people go to special places to exercise.They are called "fitness centers".These places have a lot of equipment（设备）.Some people buy equipment for their homes.But it is very expensive.
Exercise can be fun.Friends can exercise together at a fitness center or they can play sports together.How often do you exercise？
（1）What's the main idea of the passage？ We all need to exercise.
（2）Why is it good for us to exercise？ Because it makes our heart and body strong.
（3）How often should we exercise？ Twice a week.
（4）What are the special places to exercise called？ Fitness centers.
（5）Is the sports equipment cheap？ No，it isn't.
【解答】（1）We all need to exercise.主旨大意题。根据We all need to exercise.可知，本文主要内容为我们每个人都需要锻炼。故填We all need to exercise.
（2）Because it makes our heart and body strong.细节理解题。根据It makes your heart and body strong.可知，锻炼使我们的心脏和身体强壮。故填Because it makes our heart and body strong.
（3）Twice a week.细节理解题。根据lt's best to exercise twice a week.可知，一周最好锻炼两次。首字母大写。故填Twice a week.
（4）Fitness centers.细节理解题。根据Many people go to special places to exercise.They are called "fitness centers".可知，这些特殊的锻炼场所被称为健身中心。首字母大写。故填Fitness centers.
（5）No，it isn't.细节理解题。根据But it is very expensive.可知，运动器材很贵。故填No，it isn't.
第三节基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）
25．（15分）请你结合第二节（回答问题）内容和以下要点，写一篇题为Let's do exercise together的短文。词数不少于80词。
运动的重要性
运动方式
保持健康
保持良好心态
上学时步行或骑自行车
体育课做各种锻炼（跑步、打篮球）
周末与友去爬山、游泳等……
Let's do exercise together!
It's very important for us ...___________.
【解答】
Let's Do Exercise Together
It's very important for us to do exercise.Doing exercise can not only help us keep fit，but also keep a good attitude.【高分句型一】What′s more，doing exercise helps us to study better.（运动的重要性）
We can do exercise whenever we want.【高分句型二】It is good for us to go to school on foot or by bike.In PE classes，we can do all kinds of exercise，such as running，jumping，playing basketball and so on.On weekends，we can climb mountains or go swimming with our friends.Also，we can go hiking during the vacations.（运动的时间与方式）
Let′s do exercise and have a healthy lifestyle together!
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