2013-2014学年八年级英语上册 Module 4 Planes, Ships a(4)

34．A.meal B．moment C．minute D．rest

35．A.tell B．change C．keep D．hear

Ⅵ.阅读理解 (30分)

A

Education plays an important part in modern life.However,in some poor areas,many children can't afford the expenses of schooling (付学费) and are forced (被迫) to leave school.At the same time,our country is not able to invest (投资) too much in it.Under this condition,the Project Hope is necessary to our country.Firstly,it will create conditions (创造条件) for the children to go back to school.Secondly,it can make more people educated.So it can lead to the improvement of people's standards (标准) of life.

In my opinion,the Project Hope is of great importance to our country.I hope that with its help more and more children can get the opportunity (机会) to be educated.

根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正 (T) 误 (F)。

36．Education doesn't play an important part in modern life.( )

37．In some poor areas,a few children can't afford the expenses of schooling.( )

38．Our country is not able to invest (投资) too much in education.( )

39．Our country will create conditions (创造条件) for the children to go back to school by itself (靠自己)．( )

40．More and more children will go to school with the help of the Project Hope.( )

B

Oxfam has 12 branch bureaus (分支结构) in different countries in the world.The

A．Oxfams B．branch bureaus of Oxfam C．different pictures

42．There are______countries in the table.

A．six B．five C．seven

43．The telephone number of Oxfam in Canada is______.

A．64 9 355 6500 B．1 613 237 5236 C．852 2520 2525

44．The website of Oxfam in America is______.

A．http: // B．.nz C．http: //.hk

45．Oxfam has ______ branch bureaus (分支结构) in different countries in the world.

A．13 B．16 C．12 C 阅读下面短文，完成有关任务。(每小题2分)

It was 6: 00 on a Monday morning.With his books in his bag,13­year­old James Mwangi was on his way to school,the Mcedo­Beijing school in a slum (贫民窟) in Nairobi,the capital of Kenya.This school was built in 2001 with the help of China,for children from poor families.

After getting to school,Mwangi went straight to his class to do his class work.It is usual that pupils in this school prepare for their lessons before the teacher comes.

To_study_in_the_school_was_once_a_dream_for_the_poor_boy.His mother made a

living by washing clothes for others.Some days she took home nothing,and some days she could get about $3—it was hardly enough to buy them a full meal for a day. Before joining the Mcedo­Beijing school,Mwangi was at home with his seven brothers,collecting garbage (垃圾)．The school is giving these children hope for the future by providing a chance to get education.

“For me,education is the best gift，”said Mwangi.

任务一：根据短文内容，简要回答下列问题。

46．How old was Mwangi? ________________________________________________________________________

47．Which country helped build Mwangi's school?

________________________________________________________________________

48．How did Mwangi's mother make a living?

________________________________________________________________________

任务二：把短文中画线的句子译成汉语。

49．________________________________________________________________________

任务三：请给短文拟一个恰当的标题。

50．________________________________________________________________________

Ⅶ.词汇题 (10分)

A．根据句意及汉语提示完成单词或短语。

51．He wants to ______ (训练) his worker for the work.

52．I am not sure.______ (也许) you are right.

53．Smoking is bad for our ______ (健康)．

54．Many of us have ______ (听说) the film Walking with Dinosaurs (《与恐龙同行》) ,but no one has seen it.

55．His parents want him to ____________ (退学) and help them work on the farm.

B．用所给单词的适当形式填空。

56．They ______ (build) the Hope School a few years ago.

57．Everyone knows him because he ______ (live) here for five years.

58．Now everyone should realise (认识到) the ______ (important) of protecting the environment.

59．Mr Smith ______ (work) in this factory since he came to China.

60．I ______ (buy) the dictionary for two years.

Ⅷ.情景交际 (5分)

根据对话意思和首字母提示完成单词。

Susan: Where are you going,David?

David: To Beijing.