常熟市第一中学学八级下英语期中试卷含答案.doc

20152016学年第二学期常熟市第一中学期中考试 初二英语试卷 注意事项：1本试卷满分130分，考试时间100分钟。 2请用05毫米的黑色签字笔将答案写在答题纸上，写在其他位置无效。 3考试结束后，考生只需交答题纸。卷 (选择题 共69分)一、听力部分 (20分)第一部分：听对话回答问题(10分) 听下面10段短对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。( ) 1How did his father get to school when he was a student?( ) 2Where will the man go this summer holiday?( ) 3。Which book does Henry like best?( ) 4What sign is it?( ) 5Where is Jane probably now? AAt home BAt school CAt a bookshop( ) 6What does the man probably do? AA teacher BA doctor CA policeman( ) 7where does the girls father work now? AIn Canada BIn the USA CIn France( ) 8How much should the man pay for the ticket? A￥30 B￥15 C￥45 ( ) 9Where are they talking? AAt a station BAt an airport CAt a bus stop ( ) 10Who is the youngest of the three? AMary BPeter CJohn 第二部分：听对话和短文回答问题 (10分) 听下面1段对话和2篇短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话和短文读两遍。听一段对话，回答第11、12题。( ) 11How long did Li Fang live in Shanghai? AFor 5 years BFor 6 years CFor 7 years( ) 12What does Li Fangs father sell? AApples BFootball CComputers听第一篇短文，回答第1315题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。( ) 13Asell Btake out Cthrow out( ) 14AIn the evening BIn the afternoon CIn the morning( ) 15Adumplings Bnoodles Cgrapes听第二篇短文，回答1620小题。( ) 16How long will the group Red River stay in London? AFor about a week BFor half a month CFor about 3 weeks( ) 17Whats the telephone number? A2830665 B2830065 C2386005( ) 18Where will the concert (音乐会) be? AIn South Street. BIn the South Bank Hall. CNear the childrens hospital( ) 19What does the speaker want to tell us? ASomething about London。 BSomething about a pop concert CSomething about the childrens hospital( ) 20Which of the following is TRUE? ATickets are quite expensive BAll of the money will go to a childrens hospital CYou can telephone to book tickets at 10：00 Pm二、选择题 (共两部分，满分25分) A) 单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满44分15分) 请认真阅读下面各题，从A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。( ) 21Mum，where did you put my sweater? Is it black one? I put it in orange box near your desk Aa；an Ba；the Cthe；an D：the( ) 22May I take this magazine out of the reading room? No，you You read it here Amightnt Bwont Cneednt Dmustnt( ) 23Could you me this book please，Daniel? Sorry, but I it for only half an hourI havent finished it Alend；have had Bborrow；have bought Clend, bought Cborrow；have had ( ) 24Nobody seems than you ready for the exam Abusy；to get Bbusier；getting Cbusier；to get Dbusy；getting( ) 25Im sorry I didnt phone you，but Ive been very busy the past few weeks Aafter Bwith C。among Dover( ) 26 have you talked with your friends on“We Chat”? Since this morning AHow far BHow long CHow soon DHow often( ) 27In fact he knows this place very well，for he there three times， Ahas been Bhas been to Chas gone Dhas gone to( ) 28Lucy had few close friendsSo she didnt know about the trouble Awho to talk to Bwho to talk Cwho to say Dwhat to talk( ) 29Is Mr. Liu a teacher with a lot of teaching ? Yes，she is, He always tells us some funny after class Aexperience；experience Bexperiences；experiences Cexperiences；experience Dexperience；experiences( ) 30Nick sat to his mother with his eyes half Aclosed；opened Bclose；open Cclosely；opening Dclosely；open( ) 31Your fathers never been to other countries，has he? He plans to go abroad for a second time ANo，he has BYes，he hasnt CYes，he has DNo，he hasnt( ) 32 did your uncle leave his home town? Let me see. He for nearly twenty years. AWhen；has left BWhen；has been away CHow long；has left DHow long；has been away( ) 33Whats the matter, Mary? You dont look well AI am late for school BI cant find my belt CI lost my wallet DIve got a toothache( ) 34He out of the building，but the building fell down and he was trapped Amanaged running Btried running Ctried to run Dmanaged to run( ) 35Its so hotWould you please open the window for me? . AMy pleasure BWith pleasure CNo way DYoure welcome B)完形填空 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 请先阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意然后在每小题所给的AB，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Martin is quite 36 in travelingHe loves to travel to new places and meet new peopleHe does not like to travel on a package tour (跟团旅行) 37 ，he would like to buy a guidebook for the place he is going to and search the Internet for information about the main places of interest. He certainly sees more benefits (益处) in traveling this wayFirstly，Martin doesnt have to pay 38 for his tripPackage tours usually 39 more because people have to pay for the costs of the travel agency (旅行社) and the tour guideSecondly he likes the fact that he does not have to wait for the tour group to 40 their photos or buy their souvenirs (纪念品)If he has finished what he wants to do , he can leave and move on to the next place once.However, Martin has had some 41 traveling all by himself, Sometimes he feels 42 and wishes that he had other travelers with himAlso，going to a different country on his own can be difficult and even 43 at timesOnce，Martin was in Africa and he could not speak the languageSomeone took away his wallet on the trainLuckily, he wasnt hurt，but he did not get his 44 back because the police could not understand him! Martin has had a few problems in the past, 45 he still likes to travel all by himself.( ) 36Atired Bsorry Chappy Dinterested( ) 37AAnd BInstead CSo DBut( ) 38Aanything Bmoney Cmuch Dlittle( ) 39Acost Bpay Cspend Duse( ) 40Atake Bmake Cdo D。have( ) 41Afriends Bproblems Cinterest Dfun( ) 42A1ovely B1onely Cfriendly Dnicely ( ) 43Afunny Bhappy Cdangerous Dexciting( ) 44Afood Bbag Cclothes Dmoney( ) 45Abut Bso Cbecause Dor三、阅读理解 (共12题；每小题2分，满分24分)请先阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上。(A) Several years ago，my father told me a real and dangerous story about helping a man who was seriously hurt after being hit by a car. Early in the morning he was going to work，he saw a man lying on the street who was bleedingSome people passed by and no one stopped to help the man However，my father didnt hesitate (犹豫) to help him。My father took him to the nearest hospitalHe was afraid that the man could die because he was losing so much blood (血) Then an incredible thing happened when my father tried to go back to workThe police stopped him and said he could not leave the hospital until the man woke upThe police thought that my father had hit him on the streetMy father was angry, but he couldnt do anything. He hoped that the man would wake up as soon as possible At that moment，my father was worriedIf the man died，my father would be charged with murderLuckily，the man woke up and told the police what happened，and my father left the hospitalHe left the hospital feeling very strangeHe felt happy because he had saved a man，but at the same time he felt stressed because if the man had died，he would have been in big trouble( ) 46The word“incredible”in the fourth paragraph means A有趣的 B危险的 C难以置信的 D不能忘记的( ) 47Why did the writer say it was a dangerous story? AHis father was nearly killed in a car accident BHis father was taken away by the police CHis father was wrongly thought to be a murderer DHis father nearly killed a man on the way to work( ) 48From the passage we know Athe father was a very experienced doctor Bthe father was a very kind and helpful man Cthe father would not let his child drive to work Dthe father didnt want his child to learn from him( ) 49What is the passage mainly about? AHow the father felt after he saw the police BWhy the father wouldnt save others later on CWhat happened to the father after he saved a man who was hurt。 DWhat happened to the injured man after he was hit by a car (B) When I was seven years old，my family made me an ant farm (蚂蚁窝), First，we put clean sand in a thin glass boxThen we waited for the ants to arrive After the ants were in the glass farm，they started to make tunnels (地道)I was amazed that each one knew well what to doEach had its own job On the fifth day something terrible happenedI put my face so close to the glass farm that I knocked it overAll the tunnels fell downAlthough (虽然) the ants kept alive after their earthquake，one by one they began to dieI was frightened as I watched them give up building their tunnels to carry the bodies to a corner of the farm My mother said that the ants were dying of sadnessThey simply could not stand (忍受) that their tunnels were gone Although much time has passed，I still think of that ant farmMom had hoped it would teach me about the natural world，but it taught me much more Over the years，I came to realize the importance of teamworkWorking together，the ants were able to make an amazing world for themselvesI also learned that they should be admired (钦佩) for their hard work But there was an even larger 1esson that I did not realize until recently：Adversity (逆境) is a natural part of lifeand must be acceptedUnlike the ants，we cannot give up when we are sadWe have to realize that if a tunnel is gone，we must build anotherGiving up is not a good choice( ) 50What did the writers family do for him when he was seven? AThey built a farm of ants BThey bought a few ants CThey caught a lot of ants DThey found an ant city( ) 51Which of the following is WRONG according to (根据) the passage? AGiving up isnt a good way when we meet trouble BLike people，teamwork is very important for the ants CThe ants didnt die one by one after the tunnels were destroyed DThe writer knocked the glass box over because he put his face so close to the glass farm( )52What did the writer come to realize a few years later? AWorking together is useless BTeamwork is important CAdversity (逆境) is a natural part of life，and must be accepted DWorking alone is amazing( ) 53What is the best title for the passage? AAnts Fear Adversity BMy Family and Ants CGiving Up in Adversity DDont give up anytime D Once upon a time an old man and woman lived in the mountains in JapanEvery day the old man went to the mountain and collected firewood，while the old woman went to the river and did the washing One day, she was doing the washing when a big peach (桃子) came floating (漂浮) down the river towards her. As it was a big and juicy-looking fruit，she thought that her husband would be glad to eat it，so she took it homeWhen the old man came back for lunch and saw the nice peach，he was really happyThe old woman cut the big peach open with a knife! What a surprise! A lovely little boy was in the peachThe old man and woman had no children，so they were really grateful the gods (上帝) sent them a boy in this peachSince he was born in a peach，they decided to call him Momotaro which means“peachboy”The old woman cooked a meal for the little boy who ate as much as he couldThe more he ate，the more he grewSoon he became a tall and strong boy Day after day, all Momotaro did was sleep and eatIn the village the other boys went to the mountain and picked firewood while Monotaro was the only one doing nothingThis worried the old man and the old womanThe boys then invited him，“Momotaro，would you come with us? Were going to collect fire wood”But he answered，“I dont have a basket，so I cant go with you”，and went back to sleepOn hearing this，the old woman got angry with Momotaro for being so lazy, so the next day he went to collect firewood with the other boys( ) 54The old woman took the peach home because Ashe knew there was a little boy in it Bshe was grateful the god sent them a peach Cshe wanted her husband to eat the juicy-looking fruit Dshe wanted to give her husband a surprise ( ) 55Paragraph (段落) 2 mainly tells us Aa big peach came floating down the river Bthe old man and woman had no children before they had the peach Cwhat the old woman did for the little boy Dhow Momotaro was born and got his name ( ) 56What do we know about Momotaro in the passage? AMomotaro has a peach as his bed BMomotaro was very small and he couldnt eat much CMomotaro liked to play with the boys in the village DMonotaro was really a lazy boy( )57If there is Paragraph 4，what do you think is going to be talked about? A。Momotaro collected firewood so easily. BMomotaro fought with a bad man CMomotaro became a hero in Japan DMomotaros friends were proud (骄傲) of him II卷 (非选择题 共61分) 四、单词拼写 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 请根据下列句子汉语注释、音标或句意，在答题卡上标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。58Parents should have more (交流) with their children59Have you read the film (评论)? Yes，its good60Can we travel (国外) without a passport?61I think that music can help us (放松)。62After a short rest，they got together to (继续) the work。63If yu dont go to the party, I wont go， (也) 64History books can improve our (知识) of the past .65MrWu had a bad cold，so he was (不能的) to go to work66Who (翻译) this English poem into Chinese? John did。67I plat to travel to some jrpin countries this summer68So you believe we must spend more time practicing writing igzktli69There are hundreds of ailndz in China，and Hainan is the second largest among them70Jimmy，can you help me carry the box? Mum，I need a restIm really out after the basketball game71Is this your ，Mary? YesWe got married last year72Why is your sister going to Australla next week? For study in Physics五、动词填空 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分) 请在答题卡上标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各动词的正确形式，每空可填多个词。73He (fall) asleep while I was reading todays newspapers74Oh，my god! Little John seems to be sad. I guess something (happen) to him75I didnt see you at the meeting yesterdayWhy? Because I (wait) for an old friend from the USA 76People say (eat) an apple a day keeps the doctor away 77I (not believe) it until I see it with my own eyes六、句子翻译 (共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分) 请将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡上标有题号的横线上。78他的父母出差多久了?79我表弟过去常梦想和家人环游世界。80那对夫妇正在讨论把墙涂成什么颜色。81你介意向我展示如何开始网上旅行吗?当然不。82自2009年以来，政府已经改善了我们的居住条件。七、阅读表达 (阅读短文，并根据短文内容回答问题，共3小题，每题2分满分6分) Every Saturday, MrsSmith goes to t