（2015-2016）秋季学期八年级英语第五单元试卷
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第Ⅰ卷(共50分)
Ⅰ. 听力(10分)
(Ⅰ)录音中有五个句子, 听一遍后, 选择最佳答案。(5分)
1. A. Lao She. B. Lu Xun. C. Mao Dun.
2. A. Thank you. B. That’s all right.
C. Happy birthday to you.
3. A. Yes, I have. B. No, I don’t.
C. Yes, I did.
4. A. In Beijing. B. In Paris.
C. In London.
5. A. Have a good time! B. The same to you.
C. That’s all right.
(Ⅱ)录音中有两段对话, 听两遍后, 选择最佳答案。(5分)
听第一段对话, 完成第6、7题。
6. Why is Liu Yiwei calling the bookstore?
A. Because his book hasn’t arrived.
B. Because he wants to buy another book.
C. Because he wants to buy a book online.
7. How much did Liu Yiwei spend on the book?
A. 20 yuan. B. 21 yuan. C. 24 yuan.
听第二段对话, 完成第8～10题。
8. What are the two speakers looking for?
A. A ticket. B. A book. C. A dictionary.
9. What is Thomas L. Friedman?
A. A doctor. B. A writer. C. A teacher.
10. What’s the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Brother and sister.
B. Dad and daughter.
C. Teacher and student.
Ⅱ. 单项选择(10分)
1. —Do you like zongzi?
—Yes, it’s ______ Chinese food.
A. modern B. traditional C. bad D. new
2. Zhou Yang ______ to her home town with her parents five years ago.
A. returns B. is returning
C. will return D. returned
3. I’ll take my sister to the museum ______ it doesn’t rain this afternoon.
A. or B. so C. if D. and
4. —Do you know about the play Hamlet(《哈姆雷特》)?
—Oh, it’s one of Shakespeare’s ______ plays.
A. less famous B. more famous
C. most famous D. the most famous
5. The photo often makes the girl ______ of the great time in the countryside.
A. think B. thinking C. to think D. thinks
6. Australia is famous ______ its beautiful beaches in the world. I hope to go there one day. 【 】
A. with B. to C. as D. for
7. Shouguang, a small city in Shandong, ______ the City of Vegetables.
A. names B. is named
C. named D. is naming
8. —I really like to watch the TV program I AM A SINGER.
—Me, too. It’s one of the ______ TV programs I’ve ever seen. 【 】
A. least boring B. least interesting
C. most boring D. most interesting
9. —How was that new book?
— ______ .
A. It was by Zhang Yimou
B. It was about the Beijing Opera
C. It was during 1978
D. It was very interesting
10. —Let’s go to Lao She Teahouse today.
— ______ .
A. That’s a great idea B. Thank you
C. Sorry to hear that D. It doesn’t matter
Ⅲ. 完形填空(20分)
Bessic Coleman was born in the USA. Her family was 1 . She was in college for only one year. She had to 2 because she did not have enough money to finish her studies. But during that year, she learned about 3 . She read about the first flight of the Wright Brothers and the first American woman pilot, Harriet Quimby. Bessic often thought about what it would feel like to fly like a bird.
4 the age of 23, Bessic Coleman went to Chicago. There, she did some ordinary(普通的)jobs. But she wanted to do something more important. She decided to learn 5 to fly planes. She soon found 6 was almost impossible to get into a flight school. Which flight school would admit(接受)a 7 woman?
Bessic learned that she would have a better chance in Europe. So she began to study 8 at a language school.
After World WarⅠ, Bessic Coleman went to France. She went to the famous 9 school in northern France. She learned to fly in a plane there. She 10 seven months of flight training and in 1921 got her international permit(许可证)to fly in France. She became the first black woman ever to have an international pilot’s license(执照).
1. A. rich B. poor C. big D. small
2. A. leave B. come C. arrive D. stay
3. A. singing B. jumping
C. flying D. driving
4. A. With B. To C. For D. At
5. A. where B. when C. how D. why
6. A. that B. this C. it D. there
7. A. beautiful B. smart
C. white D. black
8. A. English B. French
C. Chinese D. Japanese
9. A. art B. flight
C. language D. dance
10. A. finished B. provided
C. missed D. changed
Ⅳ. 阅读理解(10分)
William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth. He wrote thirty-seven plays in all. They are still popular today.
He was born in 1564 in England. At school he liked watching plays. He decided to be an actor(演员)when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582, he married a farmer’s daughter. She was eight years older than he was. Their first child was a daughter. Later they had twins. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. His wife and children stayed behind. No one knows why he left or what he did between 1588 and 1592.
At twenty-eight he moved to London and joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599. He became an actor, and he also wrote plays. He usually acted in his own plays. He earned almost no money from his writing. But he made a lot of money from acting. With the money he bought a large house in his hometown.
At the age of forty-nine, Shakespeare retired(退休)and went to live in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two. He left his money to his family. He left his genius to the world. You still see his plays in English and in many other languages. He is one of the most famous writers in the world.
1. Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except ______ .
A. Hamlet B. Macbeth
C. Romeo and Juliet D. Man and Superman
2. Shakespeare decided to be an actor in ______ .
A. 1578 B. 1582
C. 1599 D. 1616
3. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon ______ .
A. with his wife B. with his daughter
C. with his wife and children D. alone
4. Shakespeare got much money from ______ .
A. writing B. plays
C. acting D. retirement
5. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?
A. Shakespeare had two children.
B. Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems.
C. Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre.
D. Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.
第Ⅱ卷(共50分)
Ⅴ. 词汇运用(20分)
(Ⅰ)根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词。(10分)
1. Please ________ (描述)what you saw.
2. Lucy’s sister spent a peaceful afternoon reading a ________ (小说).
3. Snow is c________ in winter in the north of China.
4. As soon as an old man got on the bus, Mary o________ him her seat.
5. Many Chinese people like to drink tea in the t________ when they want to relax themselves.
(Ⅱ)用所给词的适当形式填空。(10分)
6. Who is one of the greatest Chinese________ (writer)of the 20th century?
7. Would you like________ (go)swimming with us tomorrow?
8. I hope________ (visit)China again.
9. —Where does Mr. Green live?
—He lives on the________ (twenty)floor of this building.
10. —How many________ (act)does the play have?
—It has three.
Ⅵ. 句型转换(10分)
1. I don’t know why Tom was late for school yesterday. (改为同义句)
I_______ _______ _______why Tom was late for school yesterday.
2. At last my brother passed the English exam. (改为同义句)
_______ _______ _______my brother passed the English exam.
3. Lao She wrote Teahouse. He was famous. (把两个句子合并成一个句子)
Lao She_______ _______ _______Teahouse.
4. Would you please show me your library card? (改为同义句)
Would you please_______ your library card_______ me?
5. My father bought me a new computer. (改为同义句)
My father_______ a new computer_______ me.
Ⅶ. 书面表达(20分)
请你根据以下中文提示写一篇短文。简单介绍一下京剧。词数70个左右。
1. 京剧源于清朝, 至今已有200多年的历史;
2. 梅兰芳是著名的京剧大师, 北京很多大剧院都上演京剧;
3. 从网上就能查到一些有关京剧的最新信息。
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