浙江省金华市聚仁教学集团2013-2014学年第一学期期中考试八年级英语试卷

金华市聚仁教学集团 2013-2014 学年第一学期期中考试八年级英语试卷考生须知：1. 全卷共七大题，82 小题，满分为 120 分。考试时间为 100 分钟。2. 全卷分 为卷一 (选择题)和卷二 (非选择题)两部分，全部在“答题卷”上作答。请用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔把答案写在“答题卷”的相应位置上。卷 一说明：本卷共四大题，60 小题 ，满分 80 分。第一部分 听力部分一、听力（共 15 小题，满分 20 分）一、听力 （共15小题，第一、第二节每小题1分，第三节每小题2分，共20分）第一节：听小对话，回答问题：( )1.How does the boy practise speaking English？A. By reading English books B. By working in pairs. C. By watching English films.( )2. What is the boy looking for? A. His grammar book B. His English newspaper C. His English magazine( )3. Where will they go?A. To the school B. To the zoo C. To the museum( )4.Whats the population of Shanghai?A. 20 million B.23 million C. 32 million( )5. Whats the matter with Peter？A . He hurt his leg B. He hurt his knee C. He hurt his finger第二节：听第一段长对话，回答 6-7 两小题 ( ) 6. What does the woman speaker want to do ?A. To buy a present for her son B. To buy a present for her fatherC. to buy a present for herself( ) 7. How old will Mikes father be ?A. forty B. fifty C. sixty听第二段长对话，回答第 8-10 三小题（ ）8.What are they planning to do tomorrow?A. To have a piano lesson B. To see a show in the theatreC. To see a movie（ ）9. What will the boy do tomorrow afternoon?A. He will go to school. B. He will have a piano lesson C. He will have a P.E lesson（ ）10. When will they go to see the show?A. At 2:45 in the afternoon B. At 3:00 in the afternoon.2C. At 10:20 in the morning.第三节：听独白，回答问题：( )11.What does Wu Jun find hard？A. Speaking B. Learning new words C. Pronunciation( )12. What is he good at ?A. Speaking B. Reading C. Grammar( )13. What doesnt he like doing?A. Listening B. Checking words C. Writing ( )14. What does he think is important?A. Listening to h radio B. Reading more C. Checking words in the dictionary( )15. Whats the teachers advice?A. Speaking more in English B. Reading more in English C. Writing more in English第二部分 笔试部分（共 100 分）二、单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）请从每题所给的 A、B、C、 D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。( ) 16. Though he is only an 8-year-old boy, he can play_ piano well.A. a B. an C. the D. /( ) 17.Tom is _ to go to school by bike.A. enough old B. old enough C. enough older D. older enough ( )18. Jim always looks at the traffic before crossing the streets. A. happily B. politely C. carefully D. simply( ) 19. Our teacher often tells us not to too much time surfing the Internet. Its bad for our health.A. cost B. spend C. take D. pay( ) 20.You can _ the new words in the dictionary.A. look after B. look over C. look up D. look for( )21. The _ you write, the _ mistakes you will make.A. more carefully, less B. more carefully, fewerC. more careful, fewer D. more careful, less( ) 22.-The museum is near here, why dont you _ with us on foot?-Thats a good idea.A. go B. to go C. going D. went( )23. The weather in Beijing is much colder than _ in Shanghai.A. it B. that C. these D. weather( )24. - How do you learn English ? - I always spend as much time as I can _English .A. practised B. practising C. to practise D. practises ( )25. _ all the subjects, I like English best. A. In B. About C. Of D. To学而思网校 3( )26. Luo Yang is one of _ capital _ in China. A. older, city B. the oldest , city C. oldest, cities D. the oldest, cities ( ) 27 Please put on more clothes, youll feel cold in the mountains.A. or B. and C. but D. so( ) 28. _ do you send e-mails to your parents?Once a week.A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How far( )29. It isnt right _ the animals for their meatA.kills B. killing C. killed D. to kill ( ) 30.-Tom ,we lost the basketball match last week.-_A. Great B. Sorry to hear that C. Its a good idea D. You are welcome三、完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）In front of my daughter Lingling, was a bowl full of noodles. She didnt like noodles. I saw her_31_ there quietly with tears in her eyes.“ Lingling, why dont you _32_ a little? Your mom will shout at me.” Lingling wiped(擦去) her tears as _33_ as possible with the back of her hand.”“ OK, dad. Ill eat, but if I eat it all, will you promise me one thing?” “OK, no _34_.”_35_ she began to eat. It took her about half an hour to finish the _36_. Then she came up to me and said, “I want to have my hair cut!” “Lingling, why dont you _37_something else? If we see no hair on your head, we will be _38_.” I said. “But ,Dad, you promised!” I had to _39_ my promise. Lingling had all her hair cut off. She looks _40_beautiful than before.On Monday morning, I took her to school. Just when we arrived, a boy got out of a car and shouted, “Lingling, please wait for me.” Guess what? The boy had _41_ hair, either. “Sir, your daughter is _42_!” a man got out of the car and said, “ That boy is my son, Tom. He has cancer(癌症 ). He lost his hair _43_ he got ill. Lingling cut hers off, so Tom felt less _44_. She is a special girl.” I stood for a while, “ My little girl, you _45_ me how selfless(无私) real love is!”( )31.A. sat B. to sit C. sitted D. sitting( )32.A. cook B. cut C.wash D. eat( )33.A. quick B. quickly C. slow D. slowly( )34.A. idea B. choice C. advice D. problem( )35.A. Luckily B. Slowly C. Easily D. Heavily( )36.A. food B. homework C. game D. talk( )37.A. fight for B. look for C. ask for D. pay for( )38.A. happy B. sad C. funny D. comfortable( )39.A. lose B. break C. change D. keep( )40.A. very B. much C. still D. more( )41.A. much B. no C. some D. any( )42.A. the better B. the best C. the silliest D. the strangest( )43.A. until B. although C. if D. when( )44.A. different B. strong C. dangerous D. important( )45. A. suggest B. teach C. give D. offer4四、阅读理解（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）AA young man asked Albert Einstein , the great German scientist , “What is the secret of success ?” The scientist told him that the secret of success is hard work A few days later, the young man asked the same question again . Einstein was very annoyed. He did not say anything , but wrote a few words on a piece of paper . On it was written: A=X+Y+Z.“What does this mean ?” asked the young man .“A means “ success”, explained the old scientist . “X stands for hard work ,Y is for good method (方法) and Z means stop talking and get down to work.”( )46.The young man _.A. wanted to meet Einstein B. wanted to be a great scientist like EinsteinC. was eager (渴望) to know the secret of successD. wanted to be a student of Einstein( )47.“Y” stands for _.A. hard work B. great energy C. great success D. good manner(方法)( )48.The word “annoyed” means _.A. angry B. sad C. lovely D. gladB（ ）49. According to the passage, _ is a good way to keep away from boredom (单调) while youre on a train or a bus.A. taking some photos B. reading a good bookC. listening to music D. talking with strangers（ ）50. If you go to Harbin to watch the ice lanterns during the spring festival, you should Some Advice on Travel1. Wear your most comfortable clothes when going on long journeys (旅行).2. Traveling on trains and buses can be boring, so take a good book to read.3. If youre going somewhere cold, remember to put on your warm clothes!4. Always take a camera with you to capture (记录) those special moments.5. If you are going somewhere sunny, remember to bring your sunglasses.6. Be careful with your things whenever you go to a busy place, like a train station. 7. Most countries have lower prices for students, so take your student card with you.8. Always leave room in your bag and buy presents on the way home.9. Bus tours often stop at expensive shops along the way, save your money by buying presents at local (当地的) shops.10. If you travel abroad, remember to take your passport. Whatever you do, dont lose it! 学而思网校 5wear_ with you. A. beautiful dresses B. warm clothes C. sunglasses D. sports shoes （ ）51. If a student wants to buy some presents at lower prices while traveling, he should show his _ to the shop assistant.A. schoolbag B. train ticket C. passport D. student cardCSport is very popular in England. In other words, lots of English people like the idea of sport. A lot watch sport on TV. But the number of people who take part in sport is quite small. On the whole, English people prefer to be fat rather than thin.The most popular sport in England is football. Football is played on Saturday afternoon in most towns and the supporters (支持者) of a certain team will travel from one end of the country to the other to see their team play. There are four divisions (级别) of the football league. Not surprisingly the best teams are in the first division. But the best supporters are often in the fourth division. You have to be a good supporter to watch the fourth division football!Many other sports are also played in England, such as golf, in which you try to knock a ball into a hole; basketball, in which you try to get a ball through a net; tennis, in which you try to hit a ball so that your opponent (对手) can not hit it. As you see, if the ball had not been invented, there would have been no sport. Actually, that is not quite true. Athletics(田径) isnt played with a ball, nor horseracing. Perhaps that is why they are not as popular as football!（ ）52. _ is the most popular sport in England. A. Basketball B. Football C. Golf D. Tennis（ ）53.You have to be a good supporter to watch the _ division football. A. first B. second C. third D. fourth（ ）54. English people dont take part in sport because they _.A. like watching TV B. are too busy C. feel really tired D. prefer to be fat（ ）55. Why are English people interested in sport? A. They have their own teams. B. The games are played on Saturday.C. They like the idea of sport. D. They like travelling across England. DHundreds of years ago，a Roman army(军队) came north from England to make a war（战争）on Scotland. The Scots loved their country very much. They wanted to drive the Romans out of Scotland，but there were too many Romans. It seemed（好像）that the Romans would win. One night，the leader（指挥者）of Scots took his soldiers to the top of a hill. “We will rest here tonight，my men,“he said. “Tomorrow we will have one more battle(战役). We must win or we 6will die.“They were all very tired，so they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. The Romans were not asleep. Quickly they got to the foot of the hill. Slowly they climbed up the hillside，make sure not to make a sound. Closer and closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. A few minutes more，the war would be over. Suddenly，one of them put his foot on a thistle(蓟 ). He cried out and his sudden cry woke(唤醒) the Scots. In a moment，they were on their feet and ready for battle. The battle was hard but it did not last long. In the end, the Scots drove out the Romans and saved their country.The thistle is not a beautiful plant(植物). It has needles（针）all over it. Few people like it. But the people of Scotland liked it so much that they made it their national flower.( )56. Hundreds of years ago，there was a war between _.A. Roman army and North England B. Roman army and the ScotsC. England and Scots D. a brave people and the Scots( )57. At first it seemed that the Romans would win because _.A. the Scots were not brave B. the Roman army was so strongC. the Scots did not have a good leaderD. the Romans had the support from the Scottish( )58.The leader of Scots let his soldiers rest the top of the hill because _.A. they were sure to win the next day.B. they would have one important battle the next day.C. they were tired. D. the Romans would come to the top.( )59. The Romans climbed up the hill quietly because _.A. they didnt want to wake the ScotsB. they wanted to reach the topC. they wanted to catch the four guards firstD. they were afraid of the sharp needles of the thistle( )60. The people of Scotland made thistle their national flower because _.A. it is a beautiful plant B. it is fresh and lovelyC. it had so many needles all over it D. The thistle helped the Scots to win the battle五、词汇运用（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）A. 用方框中所给单词或词组的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。speak except interest cold take61.You should always_ English in class. 62.Winter is the _season of the year.63. I am _in Harry Porter 64.My parents agreed to_ me to Beijing by plane.65. I get up at 6:30 in the morning every day _ Sunday.B. 根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处填入单词。每空限填一词。学而思网校 7Most American families are 66 (较小的) than the ones in other countries. They usually have one or two children each.Children in the USA will leave their parents home when they 67 (生长) up. They seldom live with their parents because they want to get more 68 (机会） to find good jobs. They often write to their parents or 6 9 (打电话) them. And they often go to visit their parents at 70 (周末 ).In the USA, parents usually let their children 71 (选择) their own jobs. Americans think it 72 （重要的） for young people to decide on their living by themselves.In many families, children are asked to do some work around their houses. And they are 73 (也) asked to do some housework, such as cooking meals, washing clothes, watering flowers or 74 (其它的 ) plants and so on. In this 75 (方法,方式), they can learn to make money for their own use in their free time.六、任务型阅读（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）Here are the steps for correct hand wash!First, 76 your hands with water. 77 , put some soap on your hands. And lather(形成皂沫) at least 78 seconds.After that, rinse your hands with water.Dry your 79 with some paper towel or a hand dryer. Finally, please try to 80 the taps off with towel.七、书面表达（共 2 小题，81 小题 5 分，82 小题 15 分，共 20 分）81. 生活并不是一帆风顺的，生活中每个人都有自己的烦恼，下面罗列了中学生的一些烦8恼，请你补充完整，并写出一条你的烦恼。(1).I have too much _ to do.(2). Parents always ask me to_ .(3). Im not good at_(4). I dont have enough time to _.(5)._82.生活也可以多姿多彩，只要我们调节好自己的心情。当我们感觉烦恼，郁闷的时候，我们可以看看自己喜欢的书或者电影、电视剧等。读书能陶冶人的情操，给人知识和智慧。有人说：“书籍是人类进步的阶梯”。也有人说：“知识就是力量”。影视作品让你享受视觉上的愉悦，并让你心情放松，精神愉快。让我们来分享你最喜欢的一本书，一部电影或者一个电视连续剧吧！My favourite _ _ _答题卷Dear Friends, please finish it carefully and try your best!卷 I学而思网校 9一、 听力（共 15 题，计 20 分）第一节：听小对话，选择正确答案。（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，计 5 分）1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _第二节： 听长对话，回答问题。（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，计 5 分）6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10._第三节：听独白，根据所听内容完成表格。（5 小题，每小题 2 分，计 10 分）11._ 12._ 13._ 14._ 15._二、单项选择 (共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)16._ 17._ 18._ 19._ 20._21._ 22._ 23._ 24._ 25._26._ 27._ 28._ 29._ 30._三、. 完形填空 (共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，计 15 分)31._ 32._ 33._ 34._ 35._36._ 37._ 38._ 39._ 40._41._ 42._ 43._ 44._ 45._四、阅读理解 (共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，计 30 分)46._ 47._ 48._ 49._ 50._51._ 52._ 53._ 54._ 55._56._ 57._ 58._ 59._ 60._卷 II五、词汇运用（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）61._ 62._ 63._ 64._ 65._66._ 67._ 68._ 69._ 70._71._ 72._ 73._ 74._ 75_六、任务型阅读 (共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，计 5 分) 76._ 77._ 78._ 79._ 80._七、书面表达（本题有 2 小题，81 小题 5 分，82 小题 15 分,共 20 分）81. (1) Having too much _ to do.(2) Parents are too strict _ me.(3) Im not good at _(4) Not having enough time to _.(5) _82. MY favorite _10_听力材料一听小对话，回答问题：1. W: Do you practise speaking English by reading English books?M: No, I practise it by working in pairs.2. M: Maria, I cant find my grammar book. Did you see it?W: I saw it under the desk just now.3. W: What are you doing here?M: Im waiting for my classmates. Well take the train to the museum.4. M: Whats the population of Shanghai? Do you know?W: About 23 million, I think.5. W: Whats the matter