八年级英语Chapter 1测试题

Class: Name: Mark:

一、词汇：10

A、根据课文内容填空，首字母已给出，注重用正确形式。5

1. Winter is b_________ us.

2. Why not s________ your wings and visit France ?

3. France is f___________ for its food.

4. Students from different countries go to France to f___________ their studies.

5. People are starting to p_______ for the summer holidays.

B、用所给词的正确形式填空。5

6. France has many ________________ regions for skiing. (mountain)

7. China is a big and _______________ country. (agriculture)

8. Hills are ____________ with neat rows of grapevines. (cover)

9. This student is used to __________ noodles for breakfast. (eat)

10. Every year France ___________ many tourists from all over the world. (attraction)

二、用正确的冠词填空：（注：不需要填的在横线上划“/”） 5

11. Han Meimei is ______ Chinese girl. Lucy is _______ English girl.

12. There are sixty minutes in_______hour.

13. This is _______ interesting book and it is also ________ useful one.

14. Here is ___ basket. _______ basket is mine.

15. He likes playing _______ basketball, but he doesn’t like to play ______ violin.

三、用适当的的介词填空：5

16. France is a big country, _______ coasts _______ three sides.

17. France is a leader _____art and culture, too.

18. What do you know _________ France ?

19. The cat died ______ a cold winter morning.

20. We arrived here yesterday _______ plane.

四、时态填空： 5

21. Wei Hua ________________ 15 years old next year. (be)

22. The king of France _________ his head in 1789. (lose)

23. When _________ you __________ tomorrow? (leave)

24. I _______ an interesting film yesterday. (see)

25. We ________________ an English test next week. (have)

五、单项选择：15

( )26. Beijing, the capital of China, is one of ____ cities in the world.
A. the biggest B. bigger C. much bigger D. big

( )27. --- How long have you lived __________ Shenzhen?

--- _________ ten years.

A. in; For B. in; Since C. at; For D. on; Since

( )28. France has many popular products _________ bread, cheese and so on.

A. for example B. such as C such at D. such for

( )29. The Chunnel enables you _________ by train from Paris to London in about three hours

A travel B. traveled C. traveling D. to travel

( )30.There is going to ______ a football match tomorrow evening.

A. have B. be C. take D. make

( )31. It _______ me ten minutes to come to school by bus.

A. spends B. cost C. takes D. to take

( )32. Italy is famous for ________.

A. the Eiffel Tower B. the Pyramids

C. the Leaning Tower of Pisa D. The Thames River

( )33. --How ______ is your coat? --It’s 100 yuan.

A. many B. much C. long D. far

( )34. Peter met them ____ the night of Oct. 12, 1999.

A. on B , in C. at D. from

( )35. ---- Why do you like the magazine?

---- I like it because there is ______ in it.

A. something interesting B. something interested

C. interesting something D. interested something

( )36. ---- What’s the meaning of the sign ?

A. PLAY B. TURN C. DANGER D. NO PARKING

( )37. --- How old is the baby?

--- He is _________.

A. six-months-old B. six-month-old

C. six-months old D. six months old

( )38. Study hard, ___________you will fall behind others.

A or B and C for D but

( )39. There’s something wrong with my computer. May I use ______?

A. your B. mine C. you D. yours

( )40. － What language do they _______ in their country?

－ English and French.

A. tell B. say C. speak D. talk

六、完形填空： 10

In our country every school has a library. I’m sure you have read many interesting books. You borrow them from the school library and keep them for 41 . Maybe you also borrow books from 42 libraries, or you get books from your parents or friends 43 presents. If you like reading and want to learn 44 , you may often go to bookshops and buy some 45 .

Have you ever thought of 46 people make books? After someone finishes 47 a “book”, the “book” passes through the hands of many people. Everyone has to work very 48 . Because there 49 any mistake in it. Different people must check it several 50 before it is printed(印刷). In the factory, many people are busy working on it. They print it on good paper, get the pieces together and so on.

We all like reading. Let’s take good care of books.

( ) 41. A. some times B. some time C. sometimes D. sometime

( ) 42. A. the others B. another C. the other D. other

( ) 43. A. for B. to C. as D. like

( ) 44. A. much B. many C. many more D. much more

( ) 45. A. oneself B. himself C. yourself D. themselves

( ) 46. A. how B. what C. when D. where

( ) 47. A. reads B. writes C. reading D. writing

( ) 48. A. careful B. carefully C. quick D. quickly

( ) 49. A. must be B. must have C. must not be D. must not have

( ) 50. A. time B. times C. mistakes D. books

七、阅读理解：20

A判定短文后句子是否正确，正确的用A表示，错误的用B表示。(1*5)

Mary works in a shop. It is near the train station. Every day, a lot of people come to the shop to buy things , Mary’s home is far from the shop. She usually gets up at six, has breakfast and then goes to work by bus. She brings some food with her in her lunch box. She gets there at seven thirty. Ay eight people begin to come into the shop. They buy all kinds of things. She has lunch at twelve thirty. She has her meal from her lunch box, at half past six in the afternoon, she closes the shop. She tidies the shop and then goes home.

( ) 51 The shop is near the bus station.

( ) 52. Mary has lunch in the shop.

( ) 53 The shop opens at seven in the morning.

( ) 54 Many people come to the shop to buy things.

( ) 55 She goes home at six in the afternoon.

B

Everybody needs water. All plants need water. We use water to wash cups, cars, clothes and ourselves .

Where does all water come from ? It comes from the clouds. The clouds can change into rain. Some of the rain goes down the ground. Some of the rain water goes down the mountains into streams. The streams come together to make rivers and lakes.

Water can change itself. When water gets very cold, it becomes ice. When water gets very hot, it becomes steam (水蒸气)。

( )56. _____ need water.

A. Only animals B. Only plants C. Only people D. All living things

( )57. We usually clean our clothes with______ .

A. steam B. clouds C. water D. rain

( )58. The water in the streams (小溪)comes from the ______.

A. river B. lake C. wind D. clouds

( )59. When the weather gets very _____, water changes into ice .

A. warm B. hot C. cool D. cold

( )60. Where does steam come from ?

A. It comes from the clouds. B. It comes from plants.

C. It comes from very hot water. D. It comes from very cold water.

C

There are fifty states in the United States. The largest in population is California, the largest in area is Alaska.

Alaska is the smallest in population and Rhode Island is the smallest in size. The oldest states are the ones along the Atlantic(大西洋) coast. The newest states are Alaska and Hawaii. Alaska is also the coldest state. California and Florida are the warmer. Henry and his family live in Seattle, a big city, on the Pacific coast. But Los Angeles and San Francisco, also on the Pacific coast, are larger than Seattle. Henry's cousin, Susan, lives in New York. It is the largest city in the United States. Thousands of people visit New York each year. The most important city in the United States is Washington, D. C. It is the capital, but it is much smaller than New York.

( )61. How many states are there in the U. S. A. ?

A. Five B. Forty- Five. C. Fifty D. Fifteen.

( )62. Which state is the largest in population?

A. California. B. Rhode-Island. C. Alaska D. Los Angeles.

( )63. Which state is the coldest, the newest, and the smallest in population?

A. Rhode Island. B. Seattle. C. San Francisco. D. Alaska.

( )64. Which of the following is true?

A. The oldest states are the ones along the Pacific coast.

B. Washington is the most important and the largest city.

C. New York is the largest city in the United States.

D. Henry's cousin lives in the Seattle.

( )65. Why is Washington, D. C. the most important American city? Because _________.

A. it is the largest city B. it is the largest in population

C. it is the most beautiful city D. it is the capital of the United States

D

Modern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way of travelling is by plane. With a modern airliner you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.

Travelling by train is slower than by plane, but it has its advantages(便利). You can see the country you are travelling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining-cars. They make even the longest journey enjoyable.

Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different parts of your country on them. Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.

Many people like to travel by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four hundreds miles or only fifty or on hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you wish---- where there is something interesting to see, at good restaurant where you can enjoy a good meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while people usually take a train or plane when they are travelling on business.

( )66. From the passage, we know the fastest way of travelling is _______.

A. by train B. by sea C. by plane D. by car

( )67 If we travel by car, we can ________.

A. make the longest journey enjoyable B. travel to a very far place in several minutes

C. make our own timetable D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day

( )68. The underlined word “they ” in the passage refer to _________.

A. modern trains in the country B. comfortable seats and dining-cars

C. the travellers on the modern trains D. the slower ways of travelling

( )69. When people travel on business, they usually take_________.

A. a plane or a car B. a car or a boat

C. a boat or a train D. a train or a plane

( )70. How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage?

A. Four B. Three C. Two D. Six

八、补全对话：10

A．首字母已给也

Peter: Hello! Tom, I haven’t s________(71) you for a long time. How are you?

Tom: F_______(72), thank you. Hi, Peter. Haven’t you watched TV these days?

Peter: Yes, but I don’t k_______(73) what news you want to tell me.

Tom: What I want to say is about the Southern Asia Tsunami（海啸）.

Peter: I really know about it. A lot of people d________ (74)in it.

Tom: I also know many countries are donating（捐赠）m_________(75)to the countries in the Southern Asia. I hope the people there can live happily again.

B

A: Excuse me.

B: Yes? Can I help you?

A: Could you ______ (76)me how I can get to the post office, please ?

B: Go______(77)this street, ______(78)the second turning _____(79)the right. Walk to the end of the road, you’ll see it

A: _______ (80)a lot.

九、解释句子： 10

81. Why not visit France ?

______________________________________________________________________________

82. They had a good time yesterday.

______________________________________________________________________________

83. Can you tell me how I can get to the railway station?

______________________________________________________________________________

84. Turn right at the second turning.

______________________________________________________________________________

85. My schoolbag is different from hers.

______________________________________________________________________________

八年级Chapter 1测试题答题卡

一、1. ___________ 2. ____________ 3. _____________ 4. ___________ 5. ____________

6.___________ 7. ____________ 8. _____________ 9. ___________ 10.____________

二、11. _____ ______ 12._______ 13.______ ______ 14._____ ______ 15._____ _____

三、16._________ 17.__________ 18.___________ 19.__________ 20.___________

四、21._____________ 22._______________ 23.____________

24._____________ 25.______________

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八、71__________ 72__________ 73___________ 74____________ 75___________

76__________ 77__________ 78___________ 79____________ 80___________

九、81__________________________________________________________________________

82__________________________________________________________________________

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十、作文：10

写一篇70字左右的文章，简要介绍一下你的日常生活，注重用正确时态。

八年级Chapter 1参考答案

一、1. behind 2.spread 3. famous 4. further 5. plan

6.mountainous 7. agricultural 8. covered 9.eating 10.attracts

二、11. a , an 12.an 13.an , a 14.a , The 15. / , the

三、16.with, on 17.in 18.about 19.on 20.by

四、21.will be 22.lost 23.will, leave 24.saw 25.will have

五、

六、

七、

八、71 seen 72Fine 73 know 74 died 75 money

76 tell 77 along/down 78 take 79 on 80 Thanks

九、81 Why don’t you visit France?

82 They enjoyed themselves yesterday.

83 Can you tell me the way to the railway station?

84 Take the second turning on the right.

85 My schoolbag is not the same as hers.