[广东]2011-2012学年广东省湛江市八年级第四次月考英语试卷

His father is __________ engineer and he works __________ research.

The old man is too tired _________ go any further.

These aren’t my keys. Mine ___________ in the drawer.

---How long may I _____________ the book?
---Two weeks.

---Must I clean the floor now?
---__________. It is too dirty.

---Are you going to ____________ your friends to your party?
---Yes, sure.

The ice isn’t ______________ to skate on.

Tom ______________ playing compute games, doesn’t he?

Picking apples is __________ than having class.

---Which would you like to eat, bread or sandwiches?
---___________. Please give me some dumplings.

London is such a wonderful city. It is very large. The Thames River runs   __1   the city from west to east. So the city has   2     parts: the South and the North. In the North, there are important buildings, shops, big parks and interesting places.
The weather in London is good. In winter it is not very cold and in summer it is not very hot   3   the city is near the sea. People say   4   London is a foggy city and it often rains. It is true.
Last year, when I   5   in London I met one of the   6   fogs in years. You could hardly see your hand in front of your face. Cars and buses moved along with their lights on. When evening fell, the weather   7     even worse. The fog was as thick as milk.  8   the buses and cars stopped. I happened    9     an important meeting on the other side of the town, but it was impossible to find a car. I had to get there   10  .

A．about B．through C．in D．along

A．four B．six C．five D．two

A．because B．so C．but D．or

A．what B．where C．that D．which

A．were B．am C．be D．was

A．thick B．thicker C．the thickest D．thickest

A．become B．got C．turn D．grow

A．All B．Each C．Every D．None

A．to have B．have C．having D．had

A．by car B．by bus C．on foot D．on the foot

Good morning! Now let me report the discussion work in our group. Wu Jun cleans up rooms (1)           weekends and Jia Mei likes cooking dinner with her mum. Wang Ping sometimes (2)          (wash) clothes for her family. As for me, I usually help my father water the flowers.
In my opinion, it is necessary (3)          us students to do some housework by doing it, we can help our parents and understand them better. We’ll also learn to take care of(4)        . Besides, we can relax ourselves from hard work and develop our abilities.
That’s all. Thanks for (5)          ( listen)!

Do you have any foreign friends? Do you know their characteristics(特征)?
The Germans are very quiet and they always keep calm. They don’t like to speak more words. They look very serious. They like different kinds of amusements. The Germans are very hard—working. They like tidiness, especially the women, who always keep their home clean.
In some ways, the Englishmen look the same as the Germans. They are very quiet and never talk too much with the strangers. They are really polite, so we often hear they say “Thank you.” Or “Sorry.” The gentlemen are also the Englishmen.
The French’s holidays are very long. They like traveling and usually spend their long time staying in other countries. The Frenchmen are more outgoing than the Germans. It is very easy to make friends with them.
Compared to the Frenchmen, the Americans are more outgoing. And they are even opener than all of the Europeans. They don’t like to depend on others. So it is very common that the students do part-time jobs in their free time. And in Americans’ eyes, success is an important part in their life.
According to the passage, ______are very quiet.

What does the underlined word “tidiness” mean in Chinese?

In the writer’s eyes, the gentlemen are______.

What can we learn about the Frenchmen from the passage?

Which is the best title of the passage?

	The 16th Asian Games was held from November 12th to 27th in 2010 in Guangzhou, China. There were 41 events in the Games. China got 199 gold medals and reached the total medals of 416. Guangzhou was the second Chinese city to host the Asian Games. In 1990 Beijing held the 11th Asian Games.
	Premier Wen Jiabao went to Shanxi province on April 2nd , 2011. He made a three-day visit to impoverished(穷困的) Luliang. During his visit, he said that farmers’ right（权利）must be protected and he warned(警告) that no land should ever be taken against a farmer’s will(意愿).
	The Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway will be put into operation at the end of June, 2011. The journey takes about five hours. The train can reach speeds of up to 380 kilometers an hour. The passenger volume (容量) is expected to reach 160 million a year, marking(标志) a great step in China’s Railway development.

The 16th Asian Games was held in __________.

How many gold medals did China get in the 16th Asian Games ? 

________ went to Shanxi province on April 2^nd , 2011. 

Premier Wen Jiabao said that_________ right must be protected. 

The Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway will be put into operation at the end of _______, 2011.

One evening two young men were walking in the street together. They tried to find a chance to steal something. The clock struck twelve. Most of the people went to bed. Quickly they came to a house and it seemed that everyone in the house had fallen asleep. Standing at the front gate, one said in English to the other in a low voice, "You wait here. I'll go around to the back door and then get into the house. "Suddenly out of the house ran a dog, barking at them. The two men were very frightened and ran away as fast as they could. Finally, they stopped at a lonely place. The man said breathlessly, "It's too bad. I hadn't expected(期望)that the dog could understand English. "
Why did the two men walk in the street one evening? Because.       .

"One said in English to the other in a low voice. "From the above sentence we know        .

The dog ran out of the house and barked at them only because.        .

At last the two young men        .

What did the owners do while the dog was barking?

Hello, everyone. Here is something important for everyone going to London next month. As you know, you are going to stay with a family for two weeks. Now, the most important thing is money. You should take about $530 with you. I think it will be enough for everyone. Then, when you arrive, your new family will meet you. You must remember to wear a red shirt, so the family will find you easily. They’ve been told you all wear red shirts. You’ll also need to take with you 4 photos of yourself and, of course, it’s very important that you take the school letter. While you’re there, if you have any problems, you can call Leech School Office. I’ll give you the office phone number now: it’s 580-4436 and the person to ask for is Mrs. Belcher…She’s in the office from nine o’clock in the morning until five in the afternoon every day. OK. That’s everything. Have a good journey!

完成句子,使改写后的句子完整,并与原句意思相符,注意每空只填一个单词。
I knew nothing about it before you told me.
I _____________ know anything about it ____________ you told me.
Unit Two is more difficult than any other unit in this book.
Unit Two is ____________ ____________ difficult in this book.
My mum asked me not to swim in the sea.
My mum asked me to __________ ___________ in the sea.
There is no life on the earth without water.
There is no life on the earth ___________ there is ___________water.
We are planning to go to Zhanjiang soon.
We are _____________ ___________ Zhanjiang soon.

按照所给汉语意思完成句子,注意语法正确,意思完整,词数不限。
这张课桌太重我搬不动。
The desk is __________________ me ________ carry.
几个女孩子说, 她们准备经常锻炼身体保持健康。
　   Some girls said they were going to exercise very often                     
听起来巴黎就是我能喜欢的城市。
　　 Paris                     a city that I could enjoy.
让老师和学生都开心是我们的目标。
It is our aim _________________ the teachers and students ___________.
寸金公园是一个放松的好地方。
Cunjin Park is ____________________ relax.

明天你与父母去度假，你的宠物金鱼需要好友李明帮忙照顾。请给李明写份留言。开头和结尾已给出。
Dear Li Ming,
Lin Lin

假如你是汤姆,请根据以下的提示,用英语给你网友Lisa写一封电子邮件向她介绍你对
旅行的看法. 开头和结尾已给出。
提示: 1. 旅游是一种非常好的活动, 有益健康  2. 旅游有时很多麻烦,如天气多变,容易生病  3. 旅游有时了解当地天气情况,保管好自己的财物
Dear Lisa,
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Yours
Tom