（2018.05)
7. —Jenny is quiet and Ann is quiet, too. —You mean of them are quiet, right? A. all B. both C. either D. neither
姓名 分数 8. Speak aloud, please! I can hear you.
I.单项填空（共20小题，计20分）
1. You are coughing! You should take some . A. medicine B. meat C. hamburgers D. juice 2. —Is she going to be actor? —Yes. She is taking lessons on weekends now. A. a; actor B. an; actor C. an; acting D. a; action
3. Jane, I’d love to go to your house, but I’m not ________. I must practice the piano.
A. available B. talented C. healthy D. outgoing 4. Today is Thursday and _______ is Saturday.
A. yesterday B. the day before yesterday C. tomorrow D. the day after tomorrow 5. I am going to ______ a hobby like painting or taking photos. A. make up B. take up C. get up D. dress up 6. is ready now. Let’s go. A. Everything B. Something C. Anything D. Nothing
A. usually B. almost C. hardly D. nearly
9. Li lei often talks ________ but does _______, so everyone says he is a good boy.
A. less; more B. few; much C. more; little D. little; many 10. He didn’t go to school yesterday he was ill. A. although B. if C. because D. but 11. The song sounds great. The singer really sings . A. quickly B. seriously C. comfortably D. beautifully
12. Will Mr. White be back from London two days? —Yes, he will. A. for B. in C. after D. on 13. __________ important news! Thanks for telling me.
A. What an B. What a C. What D. How 14. —Why are you walking so quickly, Edward? —There a talent show in ten minutes. A. will have B. will be C. is going to have D. are going to be 15. It’s time for CCTV news. —Let’s the TV and watch it. A. turn on B. get on C. try on D. put on
16. The final exam is coming. I try my best to study for it. A. must B. might C. need D. would 17. We planted trees last year. A. hundreds of B. hundred of C. five hundreds D. five hundred of 18. My family has two dogs. One is white, is black. A. other B. another C. the other D. others 19. — are the shoes? —Fifty dollars! A. How many B. How much C. How often D. How long 20. —Did you enjoy the food there? — . Everything tasted really good. A. That’s all right B. It’s great C. Of course D. You’re welcome II.阅读理解（共15小题，计30分）
A
My name is Gina. I like comedies very much. But my parents don’t like them. They like documentaries. They don’t think comedies are interesting, and I think documentaries are boring. So I never go to the movies with my parents. I often go to the movies with my good friends.
John is my friend. Tom Hanks is his favorite actor. He collects the pictures, reports, and movie VCDs of him. But I love Harrison Ford best. He’s old but attractive (吸引人的). My cousin Ann also loves Harrison Ford. Ann and I
have many things in common. For example, we both like comedies. And we also like thrillers, though they’re so scary.
根据短文内容，判断下列句子正误。正确的用“A”表示，不正确的用“B”表示。 21. Gina’s parents like comedies.
22. Gina never goes to the movies with her good friends. 23. Ann and Gina have lots of things in common. 24. John can’t stand Tom Hanks.
25. Both Ann and Gina love Harrison Ford. B
After a long day’s study at school, you are very tired. So after school you go home to relax. When you get home, a robot greets you. He’s happy to see you and helps you take your school things to your room. He listens to you talk about your school life and tells you a new joke. And he tells you to call your cousin and to say happy birthday. And then he helps you with your homework.
This is your future, and the robot’s name is NAO. NAO has a small body, big eyes and a large head. He can walk and dance. He listens and talks, and he even learns and thinks for himself. His creators (创造者) predict that the robot will be in people’s homes before 2040.
This $16,000 robot knows who you are. NAO can even express emotions (表达情感). He is a self-guided robot. A self-guided robot can sense (感觉), think and
act. Other robots might do two out of the three. For example, a robot might sense things using cameras and think using computers, but with no arms, he can’t act. Another robot can move and sense things, but he can’t think for himself. These aren’t self-guided robots. But NAO can do them all. 根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
26. The underlined word “greets” means “ ” in Chinese. A.讨厌 B. 击败 C. 迎接 D. 仰慕 27. The robot tells you to to your cousin. A. say happy birthday B. dance C. send a birthday gift D. write 28. What does NAO look like?
A. He has a large body with a large head. B. He has big eyes and a large head.
C. He has small eyes and a small head. D. He has a small body with a small head.
29. When might people have robots like NAO in their homes? A. In 2020. B. Before 2040. C. In 2030. D. In about 30 years. 30. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. NAO isn’t a self-guided robot.
B. NAO can’t help kids with their homework. C. NAO is more than fifteen thousand dollars. D. NAO can move and sense, but he can’t think.
C
Mr. King lives in a city. He owns some shops and makes a lot of money. His son, Mike, studies at a middle school. The boy likes everything but studying. 31 and he never finishes his homework on time. He always plays football when he has any free time. He can never pass the exams.
Mr. King is so busy with his business that he has little time to stay at home. 32 , so he doesn't know how he is doing. One day Miss Read, Mike's teacher, telephones Mr. King. On the telephone she tells him all about the boy's studies. 33 . When the man hears this, he doesn't feel very happy.
In the afternoon when his son comes back from school, Mr. King gives him a good telling off (责备), 34 . The next morning, before Mike goes to school, he says to him, \"Study hard and I'll buy you a car when you pass the exam next year.\"
Another term is over. Mike doesn’t pass the exam once more. Mr. King has a look at the school report for a few minutes and then he asks his son, “ 35 . What did you do this term?” “I learned how to drive a car, dad.” answers the boy.
根据短文内容, 从方框中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处, 使短文内容完整正确。
A. She wants him to try to help his son at home B. He never pays any attention (关心) to his son's studies C. but soon feels sorry for it when he sees Mike crying in the bedroom D. He doesn't listen to his teachers in class E. He likes study very much. F. You don't pass the exam again, Mike.
31. 32. 33. 34. 35.
III.阅读表达（共5小题，计10分）
Most people have ambitions (追求). An ambition is something we want to do, want to be or want to have. A student’s ambition, for example, might be to pass his or her exams and then get a good job. An athlete’s ambition could be to win an important competition.
Not all ambitions are about success at work, however. Some people just want to be good people, have a family or help others.
Ben’s ambition is to be a sports writer. He writes the sports reports for his class newspaper. He likes most sports，swimming and football are his favorite
s. Trudy’s ambition is to be a concert pianist. She is very serious about it and practices every day with her best friend Lily. It is very important to her. Harry’s ambition changes every day! One day he wants to be an astronaut. The next day he wants to be a pop singer. The next day he wants to drive a racing car. His mother would be happy if his ambition was to get up in time for school every day!
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。 36. What’s an ambition?
______________________________________________________________ 37. What might a student’s ambition be？
______________________________________________________________ 38. What are Ben’s favorite sports?
______________________________________________________________ 39. Who does Trudy practice the piano with every day?
______________________________________________________________ 40. Does Harry get up in time for school every day?
______________________________________________________________
IV.词形转换（共10小题，计10分）
用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，每空格限填一词。
41. You should take the medicine ___________ (two) a day. 42. Shanghai is one of the (big)cities in the world. 43. How many __________ (sheep) are there on the hill?
44. What an ___________ (luck) girl she is! She lost all her money.
45. He likes sharing problems with his friends. He never keeps them to ________ (him).
46. Air (pollute) is becoming more and more serious in some big cities.
47. In many cultures, it’s not polite to ask others’ (person) questions. 48. I’m very________(surprise) to hear the surprising news. 49. My best friend is as________ (friendly) as me.
50. Lucy practices dancing every day, so she dances very .(good)
V.动词应用（共10小题，计10分）
根据短文内容，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。
Peter wondered why he didn’t have many friends. The reason was he was always 51 (take), never giving. One day Peter told Bill, “I’d like 52 (give) a party on Saturday, I want you to come and
bring Martha, too.” “Thanks Peter. We are happy 53 (come).” “Perhaps you’d like to bring your violin. You and Martha sing well together. I’m sure everyone 54 (want) you to sing for us.” That was how Peter 55 (begin) to plan his party. Next he asked another friend, Betty, 56 (bring) a cake. “You make the best cake in the world, Betty, and I like to eat your cake better than have one from the bakery.” Peter invited a few other friends come to his party. He 57 (not forget) to ask something from each one of them. He even asked Jim and Mary Jackson to let him 58 (give) the party at their house! They agreed. The party 59 (be)a big success. However, as the guests were leaving, they said “Thank you” to Bill and Martha for the music, Betty for the cake, the Jacksons for the use of the house and to others for their hard work. To Peter they just said, “Thank you for 60 (invite).”
51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60.
VI.选词填空（共10小题，计10分）
根据短文内容，从方框中选出恰当的单词或短语填空，使语意通顺完整。每个选项只能用一次，有两项剩余。请将答案标号写在答题卡相
应的横线上。
A. countries B. enough C. families D. making E. best F. kinds Everyone likes gifts. DiG. else H. leaf I. spend J. her K. good L. fferent people like differetake nt 61 of gifts. Some gifts are never too small. A li
ttle child may give his mother a 62 from a tree. It is enough to make 63 very happy.
Gift giving is different in different 64 . In Japan, people sometimes give special gifts. But they are not opened. Later, the same gift may be given away to someone 65 . Many people have 66 things and don’t want too many gifts themselves. In the USA, some people ask their 67 and friends to give money to charity (慈善机构) rather than (而不是) buy them gifts. In Sweden (瑞典), doing something for someone is the 68 gift. People don’t need to 69 too much money. Instead, 70 a meal is enough.
61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70.
七、书面表达（计10分)
暑假即将来临，请根据以下提示写一篇短文，谈谈你的暑假计划。 1. 好好休息和放松；
2. 读书，因为读书既能开阔我的视野，还能学到很多知识； 3. 陪父母聊天，帮他们做家务； 4. 参加社会活动，认识更多的人。
要求：1.词数：60词以上； 2. 可围绕主题作适当发挥。 参考词汇：open up one’s eyes 开阔眼界；knowledge知识； social activities 社会活动
注意：不得出现任何真实人名、校名及其它相关信息, 否则不予评分。
My winter vacation 2015年元旦竞赛
八年级英语试题参考答案及评分标准
一、单项填空（共20小题，计20分） （一）答案： 题1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 号 答A B C A C D B C B A A A C B C A C A D B 案 （二）评分说明：
1. 1 — 20小题共20分，每小题1分。 2. 凡与答案不符者不得分。 二、阅读理解（共15小题，计30分） （一）答案： 题21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 号 答B B A B A C A B B C D B A C F 案 （二）评分说明：
1. 21 — 35小题共30分，每小题2分。
2. 凡与答案不符者不得分。 三、阅读表达（36—40小题） （一）答案：
36. An ambition is something we want to do, want to be or want to have. 37. A student’s ambition might be to pass his or her exams and then get a good job.
38. Swimming and football are his favorite sports. 39. Her best friend Lily. 40. No, he doesn’t. （二）评分说明：
1. 本大题共10分，每小题2分。
2. 有与答案不符者，只要符合本题要求，句意和语法正确，即可得分；有大小写错误、拼写错误或语法错误，可酌情扣分；所写的句子虽无语法错误，意思通顺，但与题意不符者，不得分。 四、词形转换（41 — 50小题） （一）答案：
41. twice 42. biggest 43. sheep 44. unlucky 45. himself 46. pollution 47. personal 48. surprised 49. friendly 50. well （二）评分说明：
1. 本大题共10分，每小题1分。
2. 每小题只能写一个答案，如果写了两个或两个以上答案，即使其中一个是对的，也不得分；有大小写错误、拼写错误或语法错误，该小题不得分。
五、动词应用（51 — 60小题） (一) 答案：
51. taking 52. to give 53. to come 54. will want 55. began 56. to bring 57. didn’t forget 58. give 59.was 60. inviting (二) 评分说明：
1. 本大题共10分，每小题1分。
2. 每小题只能写一个答案，如果写了两个或两个以上答案，即使其中一个是对的，也不得分；有大小写错误、拼写错误或语法错误，该小题不得分。 3. 有与答案不符者，只要符合本题要求，句意和语法正确，也可得分。 六、选词填空(61— 70小题） (一) 答案：
61.F 62. H 63. J 64. A 65. G 66. B 67. C 68. E 69. I 70. D (二) 评分说明：
1. 本大题共10分，每小题1分。
2. 每小题只能写一个答案，如果写了两个或两个以上答案，即使其中一个是对的，也不得分。 七、书面表达
(一) One possible version：
My winter vacation
The winter vacation is coming. I’m going to do what I want to do.
First, I’m going to have a good rest and relax. I will read some good books. Reading books is
useful because it can help me get more knowledge. It can open up my eyes to the world. Next, I’m
going to spend more time talking with my parents. I will also try my best to help them do some
housework. Then, I’m going to take part in social activities, so that I can know more people.
What do you think of my vacation? I hope you will have a happy winter vacation. (二) 评分说明：本大题共10分, 请按以下四档标准进行评分。
第一档：(10分) 符合题意要求，表达完整，条理清晰，语句通顺，语言正确无误。 第二档：(8— 9分) 符合题意要求，表达基本完整，条理较清晰，语句较通顺，语言
基本无误。
第三档：(6 —7分) 基本符合题意要求，表达基本完整，条理较清晰，语句较通顺，
语言有部分错误。
第四档：(0 — 5分) 不符合题意要求，表达不够清楚，逻辑关系混乱，语言错误很多。(注意：不得出现任何真实人名、校名及其它相关信息，否则不予评分。)
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