八年级英语兴趣小组练习材料

Ⅰ.单项选择。（10分）

( )1.—I’m sorry for _______ I said. —It doesn’t matter. A.how B.which C.what D.when ( )2.I’ll play baseball, because it can_______. A.to build me up B.to build up me C. build up me D. build me up ( )3.He was too _______ to cut himself with the knife. A.careful B.carefully C.careless D.care ( )4.—You play the piano too loudly. Would you please play it _______? —I’m sorry. A.clearly B.silent C.quiet D.quietly ( )5.—Would you mind _______ us in the game? —Not at all. A.joining B.join C.join in D.joining in ( )6.—Why were you late for the meeting this morning? —I got up too late, so I _______ the first bus. A.caught B.missed C.took D.forgot ( )7.That’s very kind _______ you, but I think I can manage it myself. A.to B.at C.of D.from ( )8.—You kept me _______ so long. —Sorry. I’ll be ready soon. A.wait B.to wait C.waited D.waiting ( )9.—I’m so sorry for losing your dictionary. —_______ A.Oh, it doesn’t matter. B.You’re welcome. C.That’s OK. D.Thank you all the same. ( )10.—Will you join us? —_______ A.No, I won’t. B.You’re welcome. C.I hope not. D.Of course, I will. Ⅱ.情景交际。（5分）

根据对话情景，在空白处填入合适的句子。 A：It’s Sunday tomorrow. 11. ?

B：Oh, I am going to watch a football match. It’s between Korea and China. A：Wonderful! I really hope we’ll win this time. 12. ? B：At 3 o’clock in the afternoon. I have two tickets here. 13. ?

A：Of course I’d love to. But I can’t. We will have a basketball match tomorrow afternoon. B：What a pity! 14. ? A：A team from No.2 Middle School. B：15. ? A：In our school.

B：Good luck to you and your team then! A：Thank you. See you later. B：See you. Ⅲ.完形填空。（10分）

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The game of football began in England in the middle of the nineteenth century. But the Chinese played a game 16 football more than 2,000 years ago. In the 17 , it was not easy and dangerous. There was not a fixed (固定的) number of 18 and there were always a lot of fightings. In 1863 the Football Association (协会) was founded (成立) to bring 19 to the game. Since then, more and more people began to play football, making it the world’s most 20 sport. It’s the strongest in Europe and 21 , but it is more popular in Africa 22 and now women also play football.Women’s football is one of the fastest 23 sports in the world. The World Cup is the 24 important prize (奖) in international football. The match is held (被举行) every four years in 25 countries around the world. The first match was held in 1930 and the winner was Uruguay. ( )16.A.like B.for C.with D.as ( )17.A.begin B.beginning C.begining D.begins ( )18.A.players B.balls C.women D.men ( )19.A.people B.football C.fans D.rules ( )20.A.difficult B.comfortable C.popular D.hopeful ( )21.A.England B.Germany C.South America D.Africa ( )22.A.either B.as well C.also D.neither ( )23.A.relaxing B.moving C.running D.growing ( )24.A.very B.more C.most D.less ( )25.A.different B.important C.big D.a few Ⅳ.阅读理解。（30分）

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Most people make their living（谋生）with their hands, but Bob makes his living with his feet. Bob’s story began in a small city in England. His parents were poor. Seven people lived in a small house. Bob had no place to play but on the street.

Bob’s father often played football. Little Bob wanted to play football, too. So his father made a soft (柔软的) ball for him to kick. It was a sock full of old cloth. He kicked it every day.

At last Bob learned to kick a real football. And after a few years he could play football very well.

( )26.People usually make their living _______. A.by learning by themselves B.with their feet C.by playing football D.with their hands ( )27.Which of the following is TRUE? A.Bob was born in a small village. B.Bob’s house was very big. C.There were eight people in the family. D.The little boy often played on the street. ( )28.Why did the father make a soft ball for his son? A.Because the family all liked football. B.Because Bob also liked to play football. C.Because they had lots of old cloth. D.Because he didn’t want to throw the sock away. ( )29.The word“kick”in the story means _______. A.踢 B.玩 C.射门 D.弹起 ( )30.From the story we can see _______. A.Bob’s age B.it’s about an American boy C.Bob’s mother’s name

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D.the boy became a good football player at last

（B）

Yao Ming, the center of the Chinese National Men’s Basketball Team, served the Houston Rockets in 2002 in NBA. The 2.26m, 120kg center became the first player to come from a foreign team.

Yao Ming was born in Shanghai in September, 1980. His mother was a center and captain (队长) of the Chinese National Women’s Team. His father played basketball, too.

Yao Ming is widely known in China. He came to be a very important basketball player in CBA. It’s short for China Basketball Association (联赛). During the 2000-2001 season, he got 27.1 scores (得分) for the Shanghai Oriental (东方) Sharks in every match.

Yao Ming joined the Houston Rockets in October, 2002. He said it was a new start in his basketball life. He would do his best to learn from the NBA and improve (提高) himself.

Sport analyst (分析家) Bill Walton said，“Yao Ming has the potential (潜力), the capability (能力) of changing the future of basketball.”

( )31.The Houston Rockets is the name of a _______ team. A.table tennis B.volleyball C.basketball D.golf ( )32.Both Yao Ming’s father and mother were _______. A.football players B.basketball players C.the centers of the Chinese National Team D.the captains of the Chinese National Team

( )33.Yao Ming _______ in CBA during the 2000-2001 season. A.does well B.is good C.was good D.did well ( )34.Yao Ming _______ the Houston Rockets in October, 2002. A.did his best to join B.was well-known in C.became a member (成员) of D.liked

( )35.Sport analyst Bill Walton thought Yao Ming was able to _______. A.learn from the NBA B.change the future of basketball C.improve himself D.became the captain of the Houston Rockets

第三部分 写作(25分)

Ⅰ.词汇。(10分)

(A)根据句意及首字母提示补全单词。

1. The old man was born in the 19th c_______.

2.You can t_______ the basketball from any part of the court. 3.I’ll go s_______ else.

4.Could you please give me a f_______? 5.Are you r_______? Let’s begin. (B)根据句意及汉语提示填空。

6.If I have a _______(机会), I believe I will do better next time. 7.All the football players must _______（遵守）the football rules. 8.It’s very nice of you, but I can_______(对付) the box myself. 9.Dr. White _______（发明）a kind of new medicine last year.

10.One of my teammates fell ill, so he can’t _______（训练）with us now. Ⅱ.句型转换。（5分）

11.Could you please follow me?（改为否定句）

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Could you please _______ _______ me?

12.—Would you mind waiting for a little while?（作出回答） —_______ _______ not.

13.This term he is not going to learn French. He’ll learn Japanese instead.（同义句转换） He is going to learn Japanese _______ _______ French this term. 14.They are doing some shopping.（改为一般将来时） They _______ _______ some shopping next weekend. 15. I’m sorry for being late for school.（就画线部分提问）

_______are you sorry_______?

Ⅲ.书面表达。（10分）

根据表格中所提供的信息，以My favorite player为题写一篇60词左右的短文。（任选其一）

Name Lin Dan Birthday 1983/10/14 Country China Event（项目） Badminton（羽毛球） Height Weight

Name Birthday Country Event Height Zhang Yining 1982/10/05 China Table tennis 1.68m 1.76m 65kg

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第二部分 基础知识运用

Ⅰ. 1.C 此句中 what作said的宾语,表示“我说的话”。

2.D 考查build up的用法。代词需放在动词和副词之间。

3.C 由句意他用小刀割到了自己,可知他很粗心。A为形容词,意为“细心的”,B为副词, 意为“细心地”,D为动词,意为“关心”,故选C,意为“粗心的”。 4.D 修饰动词用副词,A为副词表示“清楚地”,故选D。 5.A 考查would you mind+doing形式。 6.B 考查miss作为“错过”讲的用法。 7.C 考查be kind of sb.形式。

8.D 考查keep的用法。keep可作系动词,后跟名词、代词、形容词作宾语,还可用于 词组keep sb. doing sth. 表示“使某人一直做某事”。

9.A 由句意他丢掉了字典而感到抱歉，应回答没有关系。故选A。 10.D 考查“Will you ... ?” 的答语,A、B、C均不符合题意。 Ⅱ. 11. What are you going to do

12. When will it start

13. Would you like to go with me

14. Which team will you be/play against 15. Where will you play

Ⅲ. 16.A 此处是用来说明game的,像football这样的game。 17.B 由前面的the可知要选begin动名词形式,故选B。 18.A 这里应该指“队员的数量”是不固定的。

19.D 本句说到足球协会成立,那就是要规范球队,应该制定规则, 故选D。 20.C 足球是世界上最流行的运动。

21.C and连接的前后应是并列的,前面是一个洲,后面也应是一个洲。

22.B 本句是说在非洲也很流行。表示“也”的时候,either常用于否定句,also的位置不在句 末,只能选B。

23.D 本句是说女子足球是世界上成长最快的运动之一。

24.C 从前面的the和后面的in international football可知填most构成最高级,故选C。 25.A 每四年一次的世界杯足球赛都是在不同的国家举行。故选A。 Ⅳ. (A)

26.D 由第一段可知大多数人靠双手谋生。故选D。

27.D 第二段最后一句提到“Bob没有地方玩,只能在街上玩。” 故选D。

28.B 第三段第一句提到“Bob的父亲经常踢足球,Bob也想踢足球。” 故选B。 29.A kick意为“踢”。

30.D 由第四段最后一句“几年后,他球踢得很好。” 可知选D。 (B)

31.C 由第一句“姚明是中国男篮国家队的中锋,效力于火箭队。” 可知选C。

32.B 由第二段“他妈妈是中国女篮国家队的中锋及队长,他爸爸也是打篮球的。” 可知选B。 33.D 由第三段“他在2000—2001赛季，每场平均为上海东方队得27. 1分。”可知选D。 34.C 由第四段第一句“他于2002年10月加入火箭队”,可知选C。 35.B 由第五段体育分析家Bill Walton说姚明很有潜力„„可知选B。 (C)

36. Soccer. 37. There are 11. 38. It’s oval. 39. Only one.

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40. It’s not.

第三部分 写作

Ⅰ.1. century 2. throw 3. somewhere 4. favor 5. ready 6. chance 7. follow 8. manage 9. invented 10. practice

Ⅱ. 11. not follow 12. Of course 13. instead of 14. will do 15. What, for

Ⅲ. 参考范文:

My favorite player

My favorite player is Zhang Yining who is 1.68 meter tall. She is a table tennis player on the national team of China. She was born on October 5th, 1982. When she was six years old, she began to practice playing ping-pong. She started to play on our national team in 1995. She is clever, quick and hard working. In 2004 Athens Olympic Games, she did very well and got medals. I like her best because I like ping-pong.

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