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2016-2017学年第一学期期终学业水平调研测试八年级英语试题（答卷时间：120分钟； 满分：100分）（说明：考试结束后，学生只须交答题纸，试卷不要交，但请自己保管好，以备讲评试卷时使用。）. 听力（共14分）A. 听对话，选择最佳答案。()1. Whats the weather like in Kates city? A. B.C.()2. What is the boy going to do first? A. B.C. ()3. When is Toms birthday? A. B.C.()4. Which country does the woman want to visit? A. B. C.()5. Whats the girls idea?A. To live with animals. B. To write some articles. C. To read newspapers.()6. When does the bus leave?A. At 9:00 a.m.B. At 9:20 a.m. C. At 8:40 a.m.()7. What does the woman mean?A. She doesnt want to go to the restaurant with the man.B. She isnt fond of Japanese food.C. She wants to pay this time.()8. Why didnt the man enjoy the view?A. Because it was really foggy.B. Because he was too tired.C. Because he didnt get to the top of the mountain.()9. Who won the football match?A. Simons school football team.B. Sandys school football team.C. Neither of them.()10. What did Daniel think of the film?A. He thought it was boring. B. He thought it was very interesting. C. He thought it was unusual.B. 听对话或独白，选择最佳答案。 听下面一段对话，完成11-12题( )11. Why was Jim late for school?A. Because he got up late. B. Because there was something wrong with his bike.C. Because there was lots of traffic on the road.( )12. What did Mrs Li want him to do? A. To go to her office after class.B. To finish his homework.C. To get up early.听第一篇短文，完成13-15题。（请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。）Why is hiking popular?Reason 1healthy and relaxinggood exercise without _13_Reason 2simple and cheapwhat you need to do: wear a pair of _14_ and a smile on your faceReason 3can help you get away from your _15_can make you energetic and confident( )13. A. running B. jumpingC. hurting( )14. A. glassesB. bootsC. trousers( )15. A. daily lifeB. strange moodC. bad habits 听第二篇短文，完成16-19题。( )16. Where does Mike work?A. He works in a shop near his home.B. He works in an office in a tall building.C. He works in a factory far from his home. ( )17. How does he go to work and back home every day?A. On foot. B. On his bike.C. By bus.( )18. How did he feel when he came back home late one day?A. He felt happy because he met an old friend on his way home.B. He felt very hungry and wanted to have supper at once.C. He didnt feel happy with the price of the bus ticket.( )19. Which of the following is true according to this story?21mA. Mike likes walking more than taking a bus.B. Mikes wife is unhappy to hear the news about the ticket. C. Mike thinks he will save less money than before. 单项选择（共10分） ( )20. Jim is _excellent runner. He often got _first prize in the race. A. an, the B. the, the C. a, / D. an, /( )21. When did the terrible earthquake in Japan happen? It happened _ 13:46 _ the afternoon of March 11th. A. on; in B. at; on C. at; in D. on; on ( )22. _they are talking to each other! Yes. They are really _ to see each other. A. What excited, exciting B. How excited. excitingC. What excitedly, excited D. How excitedly, excited( )23. Do you enjoy Han Leis songs? Yes. He is the winner of I AM A SINGER .I cant think of anyone with a _ voice. A. better B. best C. more D. most( )24. How many cranes did you see on the lake last Sunday? _. They all flew to the south last month.A. Nothing B. Nobody C. No one D. None( )25. How _ is it from Nanjing to Xian? Its about two _flight.A. long, hours B. far, hours C. long, hours D. far, hours( )26 .I know there is candy in his left hand, but I dont know what is in his _hand. A. another B. the other C. others D. other( )27. _ will the weather_ tomorrow? I hope it will be _. There are many wet clothes at home. A. What; be like; sunny B. What; be; cloudy C. How; be like; fine D. How; be; snowy( )28. _ important information they give us! A. How B. How an C. What D. What an()29. Mum, I am hungry now. Is there _ in the fridge? Sorry, there is nothing in the fridge. A. anything eat B. anything to eat C. something eat D. something to eat( )30. She didnt know _ to do when the boy was ill.A. where B. which C. what D. how( )31. It was 6:50 in the morning. Mr Li came to school and _ the students _ aloud carefully in the classroom. He felt very happy. A. heard; reading B. heard; read C. hears; to read D. hears; reading( )32. If I _ busy next Sunday, I _ to the farm with you.21*cnjy*comA. wont be; go B. am not; will go C. dont be; goD. wont be; will go( )33. I think cycling isnt as exciting as climbing. Thats because you cant ride well. _, both of them are interesting. A. In factB. As a resultC. In order thatD. In the beginning( ) 34. How many workers are there in your factory, Mr Brown? _ the workers in our factory_ more than _. A. The number of; is; two hundreds B. The number of; is; two hundredC. A number of; are; two hundreds D. The number of; are; two hundred( )35. We should advise our students _ hard instead of _ too much time playing games. A. work; spend B. to work; spend C. work; spending D. to work; spending( )36. Tom was cleaning the room_ his parents came in. A. after B. when C. while D. since( )37. This is the best way I could think of _ him _ too much TV. A. to stop; watching B. stop; watching C. to stop; to watch D. stop; to watch( )38. The sentence structure of “He wanted me to finish the work at once.” is _. A. S+V+DO B. S+V+IO+DO C. S+V+DO+OC D. S+V+P( )39. Dont touch the wet paint, please. _ A. Thanks. I will. B. You are welcome. C. OK. I wont. D. Not at all. 完形填空（共10分） People use their mouths for many things. They eat, talk, shout, 40 and smile. So there are many expressions about mouth. For example, if you say 41 things about a person, the person will be unhappy and say “Do not bad mouth me.” Sometimes, people say something to a friend or family member that later they regret(后悔) 42 they hurt that persons feelings. The speaker might say: “I really put my foot in my mouth this time.” If this happens, the speaker might feel down in the mouth. Information is 43 spread(被传播) through the mouth. This is general communication(交流) between 44 , like friends talking to each other. “How did you hear about that movie?” Someone might ask. The 45 may be: “Oh, by word of mouth.” A more official way of getting information is through a company or government mouthpiece. Sometimes, a person has a bad or unpleasant 46 with another person. He might say: “It left a bad taste in my mouth.” Or a person might have a very 47 experience(经历), like being chased（被追赶）by an angry dog. He might say: “I had my 48 in my mouth.” Some people have lots of money because they were 49 into a very rich family. You might say “Such a person was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.” And this rich person is the opposite of a person who lives from hand to mouth.()40. A. danceB. singC. walkD. think()41. A. beautifulB. nervousC. bad D. crazy()42. A.becauseB.soC.andD. until()43 A. never B. seldomC. sometimesD. often()44. A. animalsB.peopleC. companiesD. governments()45. A. letter B. answerC. keyD. report()46. A. exam B. expression C. experienceD. exercise()47. A. fearfulB. surprisingC. pleasantD. exciting()48. A. eyeB. tongueC. fingerD. heart()49. A. takenB. broughtC. grownD. born. 阅读理解（共21分）A My name is Janine and I live in the middle of the rainforest, in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. In my mind, it is the most beautiful place. When I was 9 years old, my friend and I decided to make something to sell in order to make some pocket money. So we set up a stand near the road. Within just a few days, we knew that we should use the money to do something much more importantstart saving the rainforest.Ever since we were little children, we have learned that the rainforest is the home of many kinds of animals. It is also the home of other living things, such as trees, plants and insects. The rainforest is a great place and we want to do anything we can to save it. It is very important to save it, otherwise, the next generation(代) cant see the rainforest. If it goes, our planet will go, too.I believe that you can understand my meaning and you will support me. Join us and do your part in saving the rainforest, and the world!( )50. Why did Janine set up a stand at first? A. To get more pocket money. B. To save the planet.C. To save the rainforest. D. To ask more children to join them( )51. After reading the passage, we can know rainforest is _.A. the home of all animals B. the home of many living things C. little childrens stand D. the home of our planet ( )52. What does the writer want to do?A. She wants to call on more people to come to her stand.B. She wants to call on more people to protect the animalsC. She wants to call on more children to plant more trees.D. She wants to call on more people to save the rainforest.( )53. Whats the best title for the passage?A. Save the rainforest B. Set up More StandsC. Do Something for Next Generation D. Protect Trees and FlowersB Jenny wanted to encourage students to read more famous books, so she decided to put an introduction to some interesting childrens story books in the school newspaper. The Little Prince (小王子) is a famous work written by French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupry. In the book, the little prince leaves his own planet to explore the universe (宇宙). In his journey, he finds that the adult world is really strange and boring. Finally, he goes back to his planet which is full of love. The book is really popular throughout the world. Charlottes Web (夏洛特的网) is a famous childrens novel written by American writer E. B. White. The novel tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte on a farm. When Wilbur is in danger of being killed for his meat by the farmer, Charlotte writes messages to praise Wilbur in her web and saves him. Wilbur becomes famous in the village and he is safe in the end. When it came out in 1952, the book was welcomed by both adults and children. And it is still very popular today. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (爱德华的奇妙之旅) is a 2006 novel written by Kate Di Camillo. The book is about an unusual journey of a china rabbit named Edward Tulane. He travels from one place to another, meeting many people. During his journey, he learns to love and finally finds love again. This book is popular nowadays and was mentioned many times in the famous South Korean TV series My love from the Star (来自星星的你). The warm and sweet story will surely make you understand more about love.( )54. Jenny introduced some interesting childrens story books to _. A. encourage students to read moreB. encourage students to write more C. show off the books she has readD. make money by selling books( )55. The underlined word “praise” properly means “_” in Chinese. A. 欺骗 B. 批评C. 赞扬D. 攻击( )56. Which is TRUE according to the passage? A. The three books talked about in the passage are popular today. B. The writers of the three books are all Americans. C. When Charlottes Web came out, it was only popular with adults. D. My Love from the Star is a famous Chinese TV series.CAn old farmer lived with his little grandson. Every day the farmer got up early to read books. One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa! I want to read books just like you, but I dont understand them. What are the advantages of reading?” The grandfather said, “Take this little basket to the river and bring me back a basket of water.” The boy did so, but all the water leaked out before he got back to the house. The grandfather laughed and said, “Youll have to walk faster next time.”This time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was empty before he returned home. The boy said, “See Grandpa, its useless!” “So you think it is useless?” the old man said. “Look at the basket.” The boy looked at the basket and for the first time he realized that the basket was different. It was clean, inside and out.“Thats what happens when you read books. You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read them, you will be changed, inside and out.”( )57. The passage might be written for _ to read. A. children who like asking questions B. children who like playing with waterC. children who dislike farming D. children who dislike reading ( )58. The basket was _ in the end. A. light B. clean C. useless D. dirty( )59. What can we know from the passage?来源:Zxxk.ComA. The old farmer might be changed by reading. B. The old farmer played tricks on his grandson.C. The little boy got a full basket of water at last. D. The old farmer was angry when he saw the empty basket. D BEIJINGHeavy haze (霾) still covered north and east China on Saturday, with highways closed and flights delayed or canceled (取消). The smoggy weather affected the countrys land from north to south, including Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Hunan, Guangxi and Guangdong, with visibility(能见度) less than 50 meters in some areas. Cities like Shanghai and Nanjing have been enveloped in the grey sky for the past several days. Many walkers in the street had to wear masks. In the Lukou airport in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, more than 60 inbound and outbound flights were canceled on Saturday because of the hazy, which also forced primary and middle schools and kindergartens to stop classes on Thursday and Friday in Nanjing. The Ministry of Environmental Protection said earlier this week that there were several main reasons behind the widespread haze: unfavorable weather conditions making it difficult for pollutants to diffuse (消散), motor vehicle exhaust (尾气), coal use for winter heating.The Chinese government now plans to clean up the air by cutting coal use, closing some factories and promoting cleaner production. “We must face up to the realities,” said Yan Naiqiang, a professor of environmental science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. “The treatment of smog will be a long battle.”( )60. In paragraph 1, why did the writer use “Shanghai” and “Nanjing” as an example?A. To tell us the haze is really very heavy.B. To tell us the haze mainly affects some big cities.C. To tell us Shanghai and Nanjing are two important cities in China.D. To tell us the writer will mainly discuss the two cities in the following part.( )61. Which of the following is not a reason for the heavy haze?A. Bad weather conditions. B. Too many flights. C. Motor vehicle exhaust. D. Coal use.( )62. Which is TRUE according to the passage?A. Few people go out because of the heavy haze.B. China is trying to take action to solve such kind of problems.C. Big cities in east China are easily affected by the bad weather.D. Students in Shanghai even stop their classes because of the bad weather.( )63. Which is the best title for the article from the newspaper? A. Haze will stop soon.B. How to protect environment.C. Smoggy citiesShanghai & Nanjing.D. Haze continues to cover east and north China. 词汇（共10分）A根据句意及提示, 完成下列句子中所缺的单词。1. Here are the clear _ (说明). Please read them first.2. It will be colder tomorrow and the _ (气温) will drop to -10.3. He had quite an _ (terrible, bad) day yesterday. He lost his bike.4. Chinese has the most speakers. It is one of the most important _ (words used in speaking and writing) in the world.5. Its reported that many animals are in danger. They need our p_.6. Tom always tells us funny jokes in his free time. He is a _/hju:mrs/ boy.7. We should believe the old saying “Practice makes _” in our study.B从方框内选择合适的词, 并用其适当形式填空。（每词限用一次） badly fifty you serious science certain win8. Something is wrong with my bike, but I am _ if I can fix it by myself.9. I didnt do well in the exam, and I did _ of us all.10. Amy speaks English best in my class and she is the _ of this years English Speech Contest in our school.11. In his _, he began to learn to play the piano.12. Dont keep