8B培优题

八年级英语培优试卷 班级______________ 姓名______________ 学号_____________ 一、短文首字母填空。 Elizabeth lived with her six children in a small house. One winter, there was a big flood and quite a few houses were w_____ away, but Elizabeth’s house was high enough to escape it . Elizabeth took in one of the families which had lost everything . She s______ her home until the family could build another house . Elizabeth’s friends could not understand why she wanted to give so much when she already had so many children to s________ . “Well ,”Elizabeth explained(解释) to her friends, “at the e_______ of the World War I, there was a poor woman in a town in Germany (德国). Her husband had been killed in the war and she had a lot of children, just l_______ me now. The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children, “We won’t be a_______ to have much for Christmas. I’m going to get just one p________ for us all. Now I’ll go and get it. She came back with a little girl who had no parents. “Here’s our present ,”she said to her o_______ children . The children were more than excited to get s________ a present . They welcomed the little girl warmly, and she g________ up as their sister. I was that Christmas present .” 二、完型填空。 Superstitions (迷信) in the west Superstition is not the word only for some people in old China. In the west, it is still very popular today. It is _______as habit (习惯) in daily life. Many of us know that the number 13 is _______. But lighting cigarettes for three persons ______one match will also bring bad lunch. You must be joking ! Perhaps you will say this when you hear the words .________many people believe that. This superstition comes from World War I. It _______very popular among soldiers during that time . The reason is that if a match stayed lit long enough to light three cigarettes, it provided a target (目标) _______the enemy (敌人) at night . Some people believe ______it is unlucky to walk under a ladder. There are different reasons .______ of them is that a ladder was used to take down Jesus from the cross. But in our _____ life , not walking under a ladder really has good reasons : when a person walks under a ladder, it may fall on him ______her, or a hammer (锤子) or a bucket of (一桶油漆) paint may fall on his or her head . So , don’t do that . ( ) 1.A.followed B.follow C.following D.follows ( ) 2.A.lucky B.unlucky C.unluckily D.luckily ( ) 3.A.in B.under C.to D.from ( ) 4.A.Or B.And C.So D.But ( ) 5.A./ B.be C.is D.was ( ) 6.A.with B.for C.to D.as ( ) 7.A.this B.that C.these D.those ( ) 8.A.The B.A C.An D.One ( ) 9.A.daily B.date C.day D.today ( ) 10.A.on B.but C.and D.or 三、阅读理解。 （A） Award Team/Organization Fund Raised(HK$) Overall First Runner-up and Health Care 2007 The Honk Kong Medical Association(协会) $1,417,025.00 Excellent Fund-raising Awards 2007 HKMA Team 206 Pro. CHOW Shew Ping (Team Leader)(领导者) Dr. KWAN Ching Sam, David Dr. ONG Saw Yoong Dr. SUNG Wing Choon $679,399.00 HKMA Team 216 Dr. WONG Yat Wing, David (Team Leader) Dr. YEUNG Man Chan Ms CHEUNG Wai Yuk, Jackeline Mr Daly Mak LOK Siu Mak %269,976.00 Overall Champion & Health Care 2006 The Hong Kong Medical Association $1,169,207.00 Excellent Fund-raising Awards 2006 HKMA Team 205 Dr. KWAN Ching Sam, Daivd (Team Leader) Dr. CHEUNG Hing Chuen, Henry Dr. CHEUNG Kwok Kwong Dr. YNG Hiu Yan, Anna $1,016,187.00 Overall Champion & Health Care 2005 The Honk Kong Medical Association $1,016,187.00 Overall First Runner-2004 The Hong Kong Medical Association $1,085,585.00 ( ) 1.Which of the following awards raised the most money? A.Overall First Runner-up and Health Care 2007. B.Overall Champion & Health Care 2006. C.Excellent Fund –raising Awards 2006. D.Excellent Fund- raising Awards 2004. ( ) 2.________competed in both 2005 and 2006. A.Prof. CHOW Shew Piing B.Dr. ONG Saw Yoong C.Dr. KWAN Ching Sam, David D.The Hong Kong Medical Association ( ) 3. The year ______saw the most money being raised. A.2004 B.2005 C.2006 D.2007 ( ) 4.Who was the team leader in 2006? A.Prof. CHOW Shew Ping. B.Dr. KWAN Ching Sam, David. C.Dr. WONG Yat Wing, David. D.Dr. CHEUNG Hing Chuen, Henry. ( ) 5._________kind (s) of “award(s)” is /are named in this form. A.One B.Two C.Three D.Four (B) Information about Sally and her collection Kind of collection: stamps How long: 8 years How many she has collected: more than one thousand How she gets them: she buys or exchanges them with others What she wants to do: to start her stamp show Information about Betty and her collection Kind of collection: snow globes (球) How long: 2 years How many she has collected: about sixty How she gets them: she receives them as birthday gifts; sometimes she buys or exchanges them with friends What she wants to do: to start a snow globe collection club Information about Jack and his collection Kind of collection: cigarette cases(香烟盒) How long: 4 years How many he has collected: one hundred and five How he gets them: by picking them up wherever he sees them What he wants to do: to get more kinds of cigarette cases and know more about them Information about David and his collection Kind of collection: kites How long: 6 years How many he has collected: more than eighty How he gets them: he mainly buys them; sometimes friends give him some What he wants to do: to have a chance to take part in the International Festival of Kites Name What kind of collection How long How many How he/she gets them The purpose of the collection Sally 8 years more than start her stamp 1 one thousand 2 show 3 snow globes 2 years 4 by receiving, buying or exchanging 5 Jack 6 4 years one hundred and five By 7 get more kinds of cigarette cases and know more about them 8 kites 9 more than eighty by buying or receiving 10