1、八年级上学期知识竞赛英语试题（考试时间：80分钟 满分100分）一. 单项选择。（共20分，每小题1分）( ) 1. -_ do you send an e-mail to your cousin? - Sometimes.A. How long B. How much C. How often D. How soon( ) 2. -You look sad today, whats ? -I have a throat.A. matter, sore B. up, sore C. wrong, pain D. matter, pain( ) 3. Mrs Jenny gave us _on
2、how to learn English well.A. some advices B. many advices C. some advice D. an advice( ) 4. How far is it your home the centre of the city?A. from; to B. in; to C. to; for D. from; into( ) 5. is wrong with my watch. It has stopped A. Something; working B. Something; to workC. Anything; working D. An
3、ything; to work( ) 6. -Would you like to go boating with me? -Sure, .A. Id like B. Id love C. Ill be glad D. Id love to( ) 7. He is _ calmer than us.A. very much B. a little C. so D. very( ) 8. -Can I help you, dear?-Yeah, I dont know a banana milk shake. Maybe you can teach me.A. what to do B. who
4、to make C. how to make D. why to do( ) 9. After I _ my homework, I went out to an aquarium.A. was doing B. did C. does D. would do( ) 10. Yao Ming was born September 12, 1980.A. on B. in C. at D. to（ ）11. -Did you get any _from your readers about that? -Yes, we got about 500.A. fax B. letter C. faxe
5、s D. article（ ）12. -Can you tell me any differences between the twin sisters Tina and Tara? -Sure. Tina is _than Tara. She always makes us laugh. A. tall B. quieter C. more serious D. funnier（ ）13. -What can you see on the kitchen table? -_and some butter. A. Two slice of bread B. Two slices of brea
6、ds C. Two slice of breads D. Two slices of bread（ ）14. -Could I go out with my friends tonight? -_ But you cant stay out late. A. No, you cant. B. Yes, you can. C. Sure, you cant. D. Yes, you could.（ ）15. -When _he first sing a song? -When he was three years old. A. did B. does C. is D. was（ ）16.Whi
7、ch is _, the sun, the moon or the earth? Of course the sun.A.smaller B.the smallest C.bigger D.the biggest( )17.Must we finish the project in a month? No, you _.A.mustnt B.neednt C.cant D.dont( )18._did you see in the zoo? -I saw pandas,koalas and lions.A.What else B.What oyher else C.Anything else
8、D.What else animals ( )19.Ride slowly please. There is _ water on the road today.A.much too B.too much C.too many D.many too( )20.Would you like to go swimming with me this afternoon? _, but I have a lot of homework to do.A.Id love to B.Yes, lets go C.No, I wont D.It doesnt matter二：补全对话。（共15分，）A:从所给
9、句子中选择恰当的句子完成下列对话。（有两句多余）共5A: Hello, Nick! (1)_B: Hello, Tony. Im going to school.A: Is the school near your home or far from?B: Its near.A: Then how do you go to school, by bike or by bus?B: (2) _ Sometimes Im late, then I go to school by bus.A: What time do the classes begin?B: At eight oclock.A: A
10、re the classes over in the middle of the day?B: No, they arent. (3)_A: Do you often play basketball or football after school?B: I dont like playing them. I like swimming.A: (4) _B: I do my homework. After that I watch TV until half past nine. (5)_A: I nearly do the same things every evening.A. What
11、about you? B. Lets go to school.C. Wherere you going? D. I go to school on foot.E. Yes, I sometimes go to school by bike. F. They are over at 4:30 in the afternoon.G. What do you usually do in the evening?B:根据对话内容，在空白处填上合适的句子使对话完整。（每小题2分，共10分）A: Say, Paul. Did you have a vacation?B: Yeah. We had thr
12、ee days off.A: Wow. That sounds cool. What did you do during the vacation?B: I read a book about Li Yundi.A:1._B: I read it for a whole day.A:2. _B: Thats right. I admire him very much. He is a talented pianist. He is the first Chinese pianist to win the first prize at the International Chopin Piano
13、 Competition. People call him the Chopin in China.A: 3. _B: He was born in 1982. A: 4. _B: He started to play the piano at the age of seven. And he won the first prize at national and international competitions when he was only nine.A: So we are never too young to start doing things. B: I think so.
14、By the way, 5. _A: Im going to be a reporter. 三： 完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。A true friend is always helpful. I didnt believe it 1 one thing happened（发生）to me when I was in Grade 7.Li Jie was one of my classmates. He and I were also neighbors. He always listened
15、to his mother 2 I didnt like listening to my mother. I didnt think it was necessary for 3 to teach me anything. Li Jie knew all about that but he said 4 to me.One weekend, Li Jie 5 me to watch a movie. I liked 6 very much so I went to the cinema (电影院) 7 him happily. The movie was 8 the love between
16、a mother and a son. After 9 it, I began to know how great the love of the mother was. I felt 10 that I didnt listen to my mother 11 . I decided to think more about my mother 12 about myself. After I told that to him, Li Jie smiled and said, “Its really 13 for you to watch such a movie. That was a go
17、od choice (选择) for both you and me.”Suddenly, I knew 14 he invited me to watch the movie. Just at that time, I knew a true friend is always 15 .（ ）1. A. when B. after C. if D. until（ ）2. A. but B. and C. so D. or（ ）3. A. she B. me C. her D. us（ ）4. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything（
18、）5. A. invited B. take C. helped D. answered（ ）6. A. them B. him C. movies D. my mother（ ）7. A. and B. with C. of D. to（ ）8. A. of B. in C. for D. about（ ）9. A. reading B. read C. watching D. watch（ ）10. A. sorry B. happy C. sad D. interested（ ）11. A. again B. after C. before D. while（ ）12. A. and B
19、. than C. or D. with（ ）13. A. bad B. interesting C. exciting D. necessary（ ）14. A. what B. when C. why D. who（ ）15. A. helpful B. important C. popular D. kind(B)根据短文内容，用方框中所给的单词填空，使短文完整、正确。(共10分)healthy size say cities exercise and largest find had times Fast food is very popular in AmericaThey_1_ t
20、hat at 1east(至少)twenty five out of onehundred American people eat fast food every dayMcDonalds is the_2_fast food company(公司)in the worldThese days Filmmaker Spurlock did an experiment(实验)and tried to_3_out the result of eating only fast food at McDonalds three_4_a day for a month，He had to do these
21、 things He could only eat McDonalds he_5_ to eat every food at least once；he should have the large_6_ of French fries and some soft drink like Coke if McDonalds gave them Three doctors looked over (检查)Mr Spurlock before _7_after his experimentTheyDid many tests on his bodyin the beginning he was ver
22、y_8_ He went to McDonalds restaurants in different _9_He ate all kinds of food On the list and did not _10_，After the month，he got 11 kilograms heavier and became illSo its important for you to stop eating fast food very often1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._四：翻译句子。（共10分，局部翻译每题 1分，整句翻译每题2分）1.
23、我可以邀请我的朋友参加晚会吗？ Could I _ _ the party?2. 长大时，我将去做我想要做的事。When I _ _, Im going to do what I want.3. 因为天气不好，我们不打算去那里了。We wont go there _ _ the bad weather4. 她比我严肃的多。 She is _ _ _than me5. 你住的地方离学校多远? _ _do you live from school?6. 这消息使她高兴。 The news _.7. 你应该躺下来休息一下。 _.8.我想在安静和漂亮的某个地方退休。 _.五：阅读理解.通读全文从各小题
24、所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。（每小题1分，共20分）(A) 根据短文，判断正（T）误（F）。（共5分）While at the park one day, a woman sat down next to a man on a bench near a playground. “Thats my son over there,” she said, pointing to (指着) a little boy in a red sweater.“Hes a fine looking boy,” the man said. “Thats my daughter
25、on the bike in the white dress.” Then, looking at his watch, he called to his daughter: “We have to leave for home now, Melissa.”“Just five more minutes, Dad,” Melissa said. “Please? Just five more minutes.”The man nodded (点头) and Melissa went on riding her bike happily. Minutes passed and the fathe
26、r stood and called again to his daughter, “Time to go now?”“Five more minutes, Dad,” Melissa said again. “Just five more minutes.”The man smiled and said: “OK.”“Oh, you really are a patient father,” said the woman.The man smiled and then said: “Her older brother Tommy died (死) in a traffic accident
27、last year while he was riding his bike near here,” the man said. “I never spent much time with Tommy and now Id give anything for just five more minutes with him. Ive vowed (发誓) not to make the same mistake with Melissa. She thinks she has five more minutes to ride her bike. The truth is, I get five
28、 more minutes to watch her play.”v( ) 1. The mans daughter and her brother were playing at the park.( ) 2. The man felt sorry that he didnt give more of his time to his older son.( ) 3. Melissa wanted to stay longer when her father asked her to go the first time.( ) 4. Melissa agreed to go home when
29、 her father called her the second time.( ) 5. The man learned a lot from Tommys death. BLondon has a new magazine .But it is not printed on paper .Everyone who has a television can receive it because it in on TV.If you want to read the magazine, you have to have a decoder(解码器) . Each page of it is numbered,so you only have to dial the number to choose which
