八年级英语考级试卷含答题卡和答案
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八年级英语阅读考级试题
姓名 班级 学号 得分
一、完型填空(15分)
A man is 1 a morning walk on the beach. The wind is soft and the 2 is fresh. Hundreds of beautiful
starfish 3 on the beach. The morning tide brought them here. However, if they can’t get back into the water
before the sun rises, they 4 in the sun.
The man takes a few steps, picks up one starfish and throws it into the water. He keeps on 5 this. There is
another person not far behind him. He stands there and watches the man 6 a few minutes but can’t understand.
He catches up with the man and asks, “ 7 are you doing?”
“I am trying 8 these starfish. If I don’t do this, they will die 9 a short tine,” answers the man.
“ There are hundreds of starfish on the beach. How 10 can you help?”
This man doesn’t answer. He takes more steps, picks up 11 one, throws it into the water, and says, “ I
don’t know how many 12 help, but I can help this one.”
There are so many people 13 need in the world. It’s 14 for one person to help them all. But if everyone
15 one or two, we can help many.”
( ) 1 A. taking B. making C. putting D. asking
( ) 2. A. wind B. rain C. sun D. air
( ) 3. A. is B. am C. are D. be
( ) 4.A. die B. dies C. will die D. died
( ) 5. A. does B. do C. doing D. to do
( ) 6.A.for B. in C. after D. with
( ) 7. A. How B. Why C. What D. Where
( ) 8.A. help B. to help C. helping D. helped
( ) 9. A. in B. at C. with D. for
( ) 10. A. many B. much C. long D. much
( ) 11.A.the other B. another C. other D. others
( ) 12.A.I can B. can I C. I could D. could I
( ) 13.A. in B. for C. at D. of
( ) 14. A. easy B. difficult C. impossible D. unable
( ) 15. A. helps B. will help C. help D. to help
二、阅读理解(30分)
A
McDull (麦兜) is a popular cartoon pig. He first appeared in a comic in HongKong and is now a film star!
People love him because he dreams of a better life . Things don’t always go welll for him but he never stops trying.
Everyone knows McDull, but do you know about the man who created him?
Brian Tse (谢立文) was born and grew up in HongKong. As a child he was a very good artist and enjoyed
drawing. He also loved films and cartoons. He left school and went to university in Sydney, Australia to study
computer science. However, it was cartoons that he really liked , not computers.
It was the work of a British cartoonist that really inspired Brian. This cartoonist was Raymond Briggs. He is
known all around the world for his cartoon storybooks. One of his most famous books is called The Snowman..
Brian returned to HongKong and began working on his cartoons. Soon his work was published in the Ming Pao
Weekly (明报)。 He also wrote some cartoon books.The he created the famous McDull, a “not very clever pig”,
trying hard to get good grades and go to the University of HongKong.
McDull has become so popular that Brian has made several films about him, and he is now famous around
the world.
( )1.This passage is about __________________________.
A. Brian Tse and McDull B.a cartoon pig called McDull
C. Raymond Briggs D. a British cartoonist
( )2. Where was Brian Tse born?
A. In Australia B. In Japan C. in HongKong D. In the USA
( )3. Why do people love McDull? Because ___________________.
A. he is lovely B. he dreams of a better life and never gives up
C. he is a movie star D. he is created by an artist
( )4. Why did Brian Tse go to Australia?
A.Because he wanted to meet a British cartoonist called Raymond Briggs
B .Because the famous cartoonist Raymond Briggs studied there.
C.Because he needed to write and publish his cartoon books there .
D.Because he went to study computer science there.
( )5. Which of the following sentences is Not true.
A.Brian Tse went to Australia for further study.
B.McDull is famous not only in China but also in other parts of the world.
C.Brian published a book called The Snowman in Australia
D..Brian published some of his work in the Ming Pao Weekly.
B
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