四川省自贡市富顺县童寺学区2015-2016学年八年级上学期第二次段考英语试题 doc

A. to laugh B. laughing C. laugh

第二节：完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 Dear Sarah, I’m really happy that we’ll see each other next weekend! A friend of mine plays in a band (队) and they’re going to have a(n) 31 on Friday evening. Would you like to hear my friend playing wiher group? Then, we need to 32 what to do on Saturday. We can either have a trip down the River Clyde or can watch a football match. Which one do you 33 ? I also want to ask you 34 about learning Italian. I started to learn it last year, but I only haa one-hour lesson every week. Can you give me some 35 on how to improve my Italian as quickly as possible Yours, Chris Hi Chris, Thanks for your e-mail. It's great to 36 you. I can't wait to visit you! About Friday, I'd love to talk with your friend's band! What kind of music do they play? I'm thinkiof starting my own band, 37 it'll be useful to meet your friend’s band and ask them about it. On 38 , I'd love to go to the boat trip. It sounds much more 39 . About learning Italian, I think you should try to talk with an Italian to practice listening aspeaking. You should also read some books 40 Italian culture. I'm really looking forward to seeing you! Yours, Sara ( )31. A. exam B. concert C. trip

( )32. A. stand ( )33. A. like

B. decide B. lose

C. ask

C. invite

( )34. A. anything B. nothing ( )35. A. advice

B. space

C. something

C. predictions C. hear from C. so C. Sunday C. interesting

( )36. A. agree with B. care about ( )37. A. or

B. but

( )38. A. Friday B. Saturday

( )39. A. dangerous B. expensive ( )40. A. on

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第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分25分）

第一节：阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。

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Caroline, Sarah and Nadia are all students at Park School, in the northwest o

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all-girls school — the Park School for boys is not far away in the same town. The three girls are all 14 and they're in Grade 9. They have three classes in t

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classes in the afternoon.

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geography best and Nadia thinks history is the most interesting subject. “The school has lots of activities too — especially (尤其是) clubs,”says N

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after-school clubs.”

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club — I can play the piano well,”says Caroline.

“My favorite club is the painting club,”says Sarah.“I love doing artistic t

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surfing club, too. The boys from the boys' school can only come to this club.” Teachers organize the clubs at school. All of them are free.

“I think the clubs are a really good idea,”says Nadia.“We have lots of fun a

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things.”

Sarah agrees,“We can find our own interests and hobbies in the clubs.” ( )41. How many classes does Caroline have every day? A. Two.

B. Three.

C. Five.

( )42. Which of the following clubs has boys? A. The tennis club. club.

( )43. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The Park School for boys is far away from the school for girls. B. Caroline is good at playing the piano.

C. Caroline and Sarah are in the same club.

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I’m Jason. I fist met my cousin Douglas when he came to stay with my family last year. His parents would teach in Africa, but they thought it might be better for him to stay in his country to go to school.

Douglas and his family lived far from us, so we never had a chance（机会）to visit them. He was just someone I saw in photos.

We met him at the train station. He was standing alone（独自）and looking around for us. He looked a little scared to meet us. He started to talk shyly after Mother said hello to him.

Before Douglas arrived, Mother spoke to me about making sure he felt welcome. “I don’t want you to play any of your tricks on him,” she said.

I didn’t plan to play tricks on him. I was happy about having someone like

B. The surfing club.

C. The painting

a brother. I just had two sisters, and I didn’t have much fun with them. When we got back home, I began to help Douglas pack up（整理）his clothes. I could not believe it. All of his clothes were the same.—White shirts and dark blue shirts.

“Why do you wear only one kind of clothes?” I asked him.

“That’s the way my friends and I dress at school,” he said. “We have to wear uniforms at school.” “I know,” I said.

Then I told him everything in my home and we talked happily. ( )44. Douglas went to live with Jason’s family because ______? A. he wanted to play with Jason..

B. his parents would work in Africa.

C. his parents were busy with their students.

( )45. How did Douglas go to Jason’s city? A. By bus.

B. By car.

C. By train.

( )46. How did Jason feel when he saw Douglas’ clothes?

A. Surprised. B. Lucky. C.Excited.

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Marta and Janis are both eight years old. They became best friends two years ago. Marta is from Russia. She speaks Russian very well, but she couldn’t speak much English at first. Janis is from America. She couldn’t speak any Russian before she met Marta. Marta often teaches Janis to speak Russian, and Janis helps Marta to speak better English.

Every afternoon, the girls do their homework together. They share their favorite drink, orange juice. Sometimes Janis brings her little brother Pete with her. He draws pictures when the girls study. Marta likes Pete, and she wishes she had a baby brother or sister.

After they finish their homework, Marta and Janis often go to a park. Marta takes her skates (溜冰鞋). She is a wonderful skater. Janis takes her bike. She loves to ride. When Pete comes along, they play