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龙庭初中2014年八年级英语期中测试考试时间：90分钟 满分：100分姓名： _ 班级： _ 学号： _第一部分 听力（共三节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三幅图中，选出一个与你所听到的内容相符合的选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话读两遍。（ ）1. A. B. C. （ ）2. A. B. C. （ ）3. A. B. C. （ ）4. A. B. C. （ ）5. A. B. C. 第二节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话读两遍。（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）（ ）6. What day is it today?A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday. （ ）7. How will the girl go to school today?A. By bike. B. By car.C. On foot. （ ）8. What would Tom like?A. Orange. B. Tea. C. Milk（ ）9. Where did Mary come back from?A. America. B. Australia. C. Africa. （ ）10. What does Lucy mean?A. The film is wonderful. B. She nearly missed the film. C. She doesnt like the film.第三节 听下面3段对话或独白，每段对话或独白读两遍。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）听下面一段材料，回答11至12两个小题。（ ）11. Who will take the message?A. Li Lei. B. Mrs. Green.C. Jim.（ ）12. Where is Jim?A. He is doing his homework. B. He is sleeping.C. He is out.请听下面一段对话，回答第13至15三个小题。（ ）13. What does the man want to buy?A. A pair of shoes. B. A pair of socks. C. A pair of trousers.（ ）14. How much are the shoes?A. ￥355. B. ￥555. C. ￥535（ ）15. Does the man get them in the end? A. Yes. B. No. C. We are not sure.请听下面一段独白，回答第16至20五个小题。（ ）16. Whats the boys name? A. David Green. B. Daming. C. David Smith. （ ）17. How long has he studied in China? A. For two weeks. B. Since two weeks. C. Since two days ago.（ ）18. Whats his favorite sport?A. Football. B. Volleyball. C. Basketball.（ ）19. Why does the boy come to China?A. Because of his sisters. B. Because of his fathers work. C. Because of making friends here.（ ）20. Whats his telephone number?A. 86150907 B. 85160907 C. 86159097第二部分：笔试部分一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）（ ）21. All the students went to school yesterday _Mr.White. Why?Because he was ill.A. exceptB. besidesC. but（ ）22. The _you work at your lessons, the_ results you will get.A. hard; good B. harder; good C. harder; better（ ）23.Linda does well in maths, and she never makes _ in her maths homework. A. mistakes B. meals C. spellings （ ）24.Because of Project Hope, _ children have a better education. A. thousands of B. thousand C. thousand of （ ）25.Why didnt Lucy talk with me? She is a_ girl. She is afraid to speak in front of others.A. naughtyB. shyC. clever（ ）26.Our English teacher often _ a blue dress. She looks beautiful. A. wearsB. points C. dresses （ ）27._do you want to ask? Nothing. Thank you.A. What other B. What else C. Other what（ ）28、Do you remember _the plants? Of course. Cant you see Im watering?A. waterB. to waterC. watering（ ）29. You didnt go to the museum yesterday, did you? _. I had a meeting. A. I dont believe it B. No, I didnt C. I dont know （ ）30.Henry looked out of the window but he saw _outside. A. everything B. something C. nothing（ ）31._ have you learned English? For many years, _ I was four years old. A. How often; from B. How long; since C. How many; for（ ）32. Would you like to go to the _ to buy some storybooks with me? Sure, lets go. A. bookshop B. park C. clothes shop （ ）33.Dont make Tom do such heavy work. He is only a _ boy. A. five years oldB. five year oldC. five-year-old （ ）34. Did you have fun in Qingdao last week? _. I hope to go there again. A. Im afraid not B. Im not sureC. Of course （ ）35. Shall we go for a picnic next week? _. A. Thats a good idea B. Thank you very much C. I know, thanks 二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分, 满分10分） Mike and Dick work in the same office . They dont like the cold weather .And one day they decided _(36)their holiday in Australia . Their plane _(37)Sydney at nine in the morning. They had a good rest in a hotel . The next morning they _(38)a car in the city and began their travel . A few hours later the sun _(39)in the sky and were no shade trees beside .It was so hot that they could hardly go on driving . They had to stop_(40) around .Mike found a river was about half a kilometer away from them .They were both very happy and drove the car _(41). Soon they got the river .Before they jumped into the water ,Dick saw a boy _(42) under a big tree. He asked ,“re there any sharks in the river ,boy?” “No , there arent ”answered boy . So they began_(43) in the river .After a while ,Dick felt something hit _ (44) his leg .He told Mike about it .They were afraid and stopped swimming .Dick asked _(45) ,“Is it true that there arent any sharks in the river?” “ Yes ,sir ,”said the boy ,“Therere a lot of crocodiles(鳄鱼)in the water .All the sharks(沙鱼)have swum away!”（ ）36. A. to take B. takes C. taking（ ）37. A. arrived in B. arrived C. gets in（ ）38. A. borrow B. rented C. lent（ ）39. A. shined B. was shining C. to shin（ ）40. A. looking B. to look C. to looked（ ）41. A. quick B. more quickly C. quicker D. quickly（ ）42. A. to play B. played C. is playing D. playing（ ）43. A. to swimming B. swam C. to swim D. for swimming（ ）44. A. to B. against C. at D. about（ ）45. A. aloud B. loudly C. loud D. more loudly三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AWhen I took a journey into the popular National Air and Space Museum, I found that lots of children all over the place were happy. I thought,“ If （如果） I were a child again, this would be a right place.”As I entered the cockpit （驾驶室） of an airplane, I felt that my dream of becoming a pilot would come true. Everywhere I walked, I was close to airplanes. Very big spaceships and rockets （火箭） were in different houses. There were all kinds of cool things on show. You can join in many experiments （实验） to explore interesting things on science. The National Air and Space Museum is a place you must visit. Oh, make sure you eat before you come into the museum because the only thing you have here is a Boston Market fast food restaurant. The price of the food in it is very high. I had a Big Mac meal for almost $9!（ ）46.We can know that the writer may be _. A. a child B. an adult（成年人） C. an astronaut（ ）47.The second paragraph （段落） mainly tells about _. A. what the writer did in the museum B. how much the writer paid for the museum C. what the writer ate in the museum（ ）48. From the underlined sentence, we know the writer _. A. didnt like the museum B. liked the museum very much C. knew little about the museum（ ）49. The writer tells the visitors to eat before they come into the museum because _. A. there is no restaurant in itB. its good to eat in it C. the food in the restaurant is very expensive （ ）50. The best title for the passage is “_”. A. The National Air and Space Museum B. Children Like Visiting Museums C. Learn Something about the SpaceBWe all know the giraffes are the tallest living animals on land. But do you want to learn more about them?Let me tell you.Giraffes live in Africa. They have a very long neck. A giraffe can be more than 18 feet tall.A giraffe has four long, thin legs. The front legs are longer than the back legs. It can run about 50 kilometres each hour. A giraffe is probably famous for its long neck. It can reach the leaves at the top of the trees.A giraffe can live for 20-25 years in the wild, and often longer at zoos. An adult(成年的)giraffe eats up to 140 pounds of food each day. A giraffe spends most of a day eating and it gets just a few leaves once. It eats leaves on tall trees, tall bushes and tall grass, too. But its favourite food is leaves on the acacia trees(金合欢树).Acacia leaves contain a lot of water, so a giraffe can go a long time without drinking.（ ）51.What does a giraffe look like? A .It is the tallest living animal on land. B. It has a long neck and four long, thin legs. C. It can live for 20-25 years in the wild.（ ）52.A giraffe is well known because of_. A. its front legsB. its speed(速度) C. its neck（ ）53.What food does a giraffe like best? A. Leaves of the acacia trees. B. Green grass. C. Tall bushes.（ ）54.Why doesnt a giraffe drink water for a long time? A. Its an animal of the desert. B. It lives in the grassland. C. Its food contains some water.（ ）55.Which of the following statements is NOT true? A.A giraffe is an animal from Europe. B.A giraffes front legs are long. C. It takes a giraffe lots of time to eat food.CElizabeth She is 86 years old.She lives in England.Her birthday is in April, but she celebrates （庆祝） it in June.Prince PhilipHe is from Greece. He got married （结婚） in 1947. He lives in Buckingham Palace（白金汉宫）with his wife, Elizabeth.Prince CharlesHe got married twice. He has two sons. He is famous for his charity （慈善） work.Lady DianaShe married Charles in 1981. She died in a car accident （事故）. She won the Nobel Peace Prize（诺贝尔和平奖）in 1997.Prince William He was born in 1982. His little brother is Harry.His mother died in France. He married Kate in April 2011.Prince HarryHe is two years younger than his Brother, Prince William. He enjoys playing sports. He is good at flying a plane.（ ）56.Elizabeth was born （出生于） in _. A. June, 1926 B. April, 1926 C. April, 1947 D. June, 1947（ ）57. Prince Philip lives with his wife in _. A. England B. GreeceC. Japan D. Canada（ ）58. _ is kind because of his charity work. A. Prince Harry B. Prince WilliamC. Prince Charles D. Prince Philip（ ）59. Lady Diana died from _. A. a subway accident B. a train accident C. a plane accident D. a car accident （ ）60. William is _ years old and Harry is _ years old.A. 28; 30 B. 32; 30 C. 30; 28 D. 30; 324、 补全对话。（每小题2分，共10分）A. She dropped out of school because of that. B. I heard about her story and wrote to her. C. Shes already come back to school with the help of Project Hope. D. Would you please tell me about her story?E. How long have you known each