黑龙江省哈尔滨市第四十七中学八年级英语下学期期中试题（五四制）.doc

黑龙江省哈尔滨市第四十七中学2015-2016学年八年级英语下学期期中试题一、听力部分（略）二、单项选择，根据语境选择最佳答案（本题共15分，每小题1分）（ ）21.boys and girls, i am not sure whether every one of you will get _unusual resultthis time. but it is certain that everything will be ok if you relax yourself and treat this exam as _ usual one .believe in yourself, come on ! a. an ;an b. an; a c. a; a（ ）22._ my daughter is only six years old, she knows a lot.what a clever girl!a. because b. if c. though（ ）23. the fifa world cup will be held in 2014. we all have decided _ the openingceremony. would you please _ us?sounds great. id love to . a. to watch, to join b. watching, joining c. to watch, join（ ）24. good news.！we will have a _ holiday.i have heard of it and we are looking forward to _ it. a. three days, enjoying b. three-day, enjoying c. three-day, enjoyed（ ）25. with the development of science, an e-mail along with other new communication tools _ played an important role in our daily life.thats true. not only adults but also kids _fond of wechat. (微信)a. have , is b. has ,are c. is, are（ ）26. dear students, youve studied several years in middle school. you must make much progress(进步). all the teachers wish that you could study harder _live a _ life.a. as well; healthier b. as well as; much more healthy c. as well as; much healthier（ ）27. nongfu spring drinking water announced(宣布) his water was safe. do you know the news? what? im interested in _ you have said. can you tell me more? a. that b. all that c. all what（ ）28. he is _ busy _he cant go on holiday with us. what a pity!a. such, that b. too, to c. so, that （ ）29. harbin is a beautiful city, but the weather here is too cold in winter its really cold for visitor, but i have _ herea. used to live b. been used to living c. been used to live（ ）30. every teacher wants his students to be honest. if a student is honest in his childhood, he or she _ honest when he or she _ an adult. a. will be, will become b. is, will become c. will be; becomes（ ）31. could you tell me _?its not the most important. i think you will feel happy if you _. a. how i could make my dreams come true, try your best b. how i can make my dreams come true, tried your bestc. how to make my dreams come true, try your best （ ）32.in our daily life, people often wear different clothes, not only for their looks but also for their feelings. when people wear new clothes, they will have different responses. which of the following is right in western countries? a. a: it looks handsome on you. b: dont say so, you look more handsome in it. b. a: you look fatter in the new coat. b: really? ill take it off at once. c. a: what a nice dress! b: thank you. i really like it.（ ）33. having a good attitude is important. if you have a test tomorrow, you should do something except_ listen to the teacher carefully in class stay up late studying go over your lessons carefully listen to some rock music before sleeping to relax argue with your parents when they tell you to study harda. b. c. applebananacanada $ 3 eachthailand $ 10kgchina $ 2 eachusa $ 12kgusa $ 4 eachchina $ 8kg（ ）34. how many apples from china can i get with the money that i spend on 2 kg bananas from thailand?a. six b. ten kg c. ten（ ）35.which word of the following has a different stress from others? a. expert b. except c. expect完形填空（本题共10分，每小题1分）have you ever complained why life is so tiring? does the sky sometimes 36 dark to you? are your lessons sometimes not successful? well, friends, cheer up and 37 all the time. if you see the world with your warm heart, you will find the whole world smiling to you.on a sunny morning, you plan to have a walk to relax yourself. just before you go out, it 38 starts to rain. maybe you would feel very sad and start to complain about the weather. but dear friends, why 39 sit down and listen to the free concert that the nature brings you? and with the timely rain, crops in the fields will grow better and farmers will have a good harvest(收成). 40 everyone wants to succeed in what he tries to do, life isnt a bed of roses. its very common to meet difficulties on the way to success. 41 , difficulty isnt terrible. the real terrible thing is that we are afraid of it. difficulty is 42 a spring(弹簧). if you are 43 , it will be strong. so when you meet difficulties, dont give up. instead, you should face them with a smile.attitude 44 everything. with an optimistic(乐观的) attitude, life is easy and 45 . if you want to be happy, try to remember these five easy rules. free your heart from hate; free your mind from worries; live an easy life; give more; expect less. the quickest way to receive happiness is to smile, but the fastest way to lose it is to complain.( )36. a. seem ( )37. a. cry ( )38. a. suddenly ( )39. a. dont( )40. a. but ( )41. a. in fact( )42. a. unlike ( )43. a. powerful( )44. a. decides( )45. a. pleaseb. seems b. smile b. finally b. notb. forb. from early onb. likes b. weakb. decidingb. pleased c. seemed c. complainc. hardly c. didntc. although c. for examplec. like c. confidentc. to decidec. pleasant四、阅读理解（本题共15分， 每小题1分） (a )as the development of the economy(经济) and the population growing, a lack (缺乏) of energy（能量） becomes more and more serious. in the modern world, we cant live without energy. but do you know where energy comes from?nearly all energy comes from the sun, either in a roundabout (不直接的) way or straight from it, in the form of heat rays and light rays（光线）. the light from the moon also comes from the sun. the moon can be said to be like a large mirror which throws back the suns light to the earth.electrical energy comes from the sun in a roundabout way. for example, it can come from the power of water falling down a mountain. the water falls there as rain, and we know that rain is made by the suns heat evaporating on the earths surface. this water steam rises, condenses (凝结) on cooling, and falls as rain. the light and heat energy from coal also comes from the sun in a roundabout way. coal was made by the rocks pushing on trees and plants which died millions of years ago. those trees and plants grew with the help of sunlight, changing the suns energy into chemical energy. when we burn coal, some of this energy is set free.energy which we use to drive cars comes from petrol, which was also made with the help of the sun in a roundabout way. plants and animals which ate the plants, died millions of years ago, and the parts of them that were left were pushed under the rocks in the earth. these parts left from dead animals and plants made petroleum (原油), from which petrol and oil are now formed. in this way, we can say that the sun is the place where nearly all energy comes from, and that without the suns heat and light, there could be no life on earth.根据短文内容选择最佳答案。 ( ) 46. the light and heat energy from coal comes from _. a. the sun b. the moon c. the earth( ) 47. the underlined word “evaporating” in the passage means “_” in chinese. a. 挥发 b. 蒸发 c. 冷却( ) 48. according to the passage, picture _ is right. coalelectricalpetrolstraightroundaboutcoal electrical petrol petrol electricalcoal a. b. c. ( ) 49. which of the following is true according to the passage?it takes billions of years to form coal or petrolthe writer talks about five kinds of energynearly all energy comes from the sun, either in a roundabout way or straight from it, in the form of heat rays and light rays.( ) 50. which is the best title for the passage? a. the sun b. energy c. a serious problem (b)pm2.5 -invisible （看不见的）killer countrycitypm2.5 concentration(浓度)family(million) cars(million)ways to control pm 2.5chinabeijing1.1216.95.2in january 2012，pm2.5 was first tested(检测) by china. beijing, shanghai, tianjin, shandong and wuhan have taken action to test pm 2.5 step by step.japantokyo0.0234.38 japanese experts all agree pm2.5comes from the tail gas of the car. they use the white towel to test tail gas.americanew york 0.02168 in 1997, america first set up a level to test pm2.5.they use colors to show the air quality. green means “good”. orange means “dangerous”. red means “unhealthy”.englandlondon0.0292.74 we can test air quality （质量）by phone and show it to the public.根据表格所提供的信息选择最佳答案。（ ） 51 according to the information above , pm 2.5 concentration(浓度) in _ the highest.a beijing b tokyo c london （ ） 52 _ first set up the test level for pm2.5.a the us b china c the uk（ ） 53 if you go to the uk , you can know the air quality_.a on the internet b over the phone c on tv（ ） 54 each family has nearly two cars in _a tokyo b london c new york（ ） 55. which of the following is not true according to the information above?a. beijing, tianjin, shandong and wuhan have taken action to test air quality.b. in japan, people use the white towel to test tail gas.c. in the us, people use red to show pm 2.5 is dangerous. (c) susan had long blonde hair and big blue eyes. so did most of the other girls in her school class, which troubled her a lot. i look like everyone else! im not special! im boring! susan complained(抱怨) to her mother.she decided to try to make herself look different. she painted big pink spots on her neck and when she didnt get attention, she stuck a long plastic nose on top of her real nose. nobody noticed that, either. she took ink and poured it all over her hair. she wore clown(小丑)clothes to school and stuck leaves in her ears. but no matter what she did, she still didnt get any attention and nobody thought she was special.one morning her mother went to wake her up as usual and told her to get ready for school. she made susan wash the ink out of her hair and clean her neck. im not going to school today ! im boring! she buried(埋藏) her head under the quilt and cried.susan, her mother said, you are different. you are unique( 独一无二) and special. nobody in the world looks just like you. some people have blonde hair like you and some have blue eyes like you, but none of them has your smile or the twinkle(闪烁) in your eyes or your pink face. nobody laughs like you, either. now get up and get ready for school. susan went to school that day and looked at all the other kids in her class. mom was right. nobody looks just like me. susan smiled. i am special. i am unique and i am not boring any longer!根据短文内容判断正、误。正确的填 “a”，错误的填“b”( )56everyone in susans class has long blonde hair and big blue eyes( )57. no one thought susan was different, no matter what susan did.( )58susans smile looked more beautiful than the others( )59 susans father woke her up every morning( )60from the story, we know just be yourself, you are the unique one in the world任务性阅读（本题共10分，每空1分）先阅读(a)、(b)两篇短文，然后根据题目要求及所给语境完成下列四项任务。（a1）health do happy confidence you confidence is very important in daily life. it can help you to develop a 61 attitude. a study shows that the people who are more confident are much 62 . they can have more chance to make themselves successful. but how to be more confident? here are some suggestions:speak loud when you are not 63 , you cant do well what you want to do. you speak in a voice so low that other people can hardly hear you. try to speak loud enough so that people can hear you clearly. the .high voice can help you become more confident.play sports physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. a strong body helps you be full of confidence.encourage 64 write down a list of things you did during the day to see how many things you have done well. did you finish your homework? did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? give yourself praise（赞扬） for the good things youve 65 .(b)you may have known several kinds of police, traffic police, and street police. but have you ever heard of energy-saving(节能) policemen ? a group of 22 of these new policemen went to work last week in beijing. they go around the city to see the use of energy in hotels, office buildings, shopping centers and other public places. one of their aims is to make sure that these sites have set their air conditioning(空调) no cooler than 26 .they also set up a special phone line so that people can tell them which buildings fail to follow the rule.“if everyone sets their air conditioning at 26 , beijing will save 400 million kilowatt-hours of electricity in one summer. thats one-third of all the usage of the city in the season,” said a tv advertisement.61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 任务二：根据英文释义及首字母提示，拼写单词。66. p_ a kind of people who protect others 67. s_ strange , not common任务三：同义句转换，每空一词。they also set up a special phone line so that people can tell them which buildings fail to follow the rule.they also set up a special phone line _68_ _69_that people can tell them which buildings fail to follow the rule.任务四：根据短文内容简答问题。70. how many kinds of police are mentioned in the passage?六、交际运用（本题共15分，每空1分）a. youre welcome.b. yes, id love to.c. how did you feel when you won the first prize?d. thank you all the same.e. im very thankful to all the people who helped me.f. thank you very much.g. how could you do such a job?h. has it changed you?i. did it change you?j. why did you take part in the speech contest. (a) 从a-g选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话。（选项中有两项是多余的）a: hello, sally! congratulations to you on winning the firsr prize in the speech contest!b: 71 a: im a reporter from school daily. could you answer some questions? b : 72 a: i heard you used to be shy when you talked to others . 73 b: yeah, i used to be shy. and my mother was really worried about it. she told me i must have confidence in everything. she encouraged me to do that,a: 74 b : i practiced the speech every day. in order to make it good, i practiced it hundreds of times.a: 75 b : i got excited and couldnt help crying when i won the prize,but at first i could hardly believe i was winner.a: 76 b: yes, it changed me a lot. and it made me feel confident. 77 a: thanks for answering my questions.b: 78 71._ 72._ 73._ 74._ 75._ 76_77. 78._(b) 填入一个适当的词补全对话，每空一词。jim : excuse me , can you tell me 79 is the way to the childrens hospital?girl : im sorry, im 80 here . i saw a policeman standing on the other side of the street just now . i think he can help you.jim :thank you all the 81 .excuse me, could you show me the way to the childrens hospital, sir?policeman : the childrens hospital is a little far from here and there is 82 bus going there. youll have to go there on foot.jim : thanks ,but i dont know the way.policeman : walk down this street and turn right. the hospital is about three hundred meters away on the right. you cant 83 it.jim : how 84 will it take me to walk there?policeman : half an hour.jim : thank you very much.policeman : you are 85 .79. _ 80._81._82._83. _84. _85._七、阅读表达（本题共10分）(a) 阅读短文，根据短文内容完成表格，每空一词。 （本题共5分，每空1分） sometimes we find it hard to accept the customs in other countries, especially if they have differences from ours. here are some tips about accepting foreign cultures. develop an open mind. open the door of your mind to accept what other people believe. try not to think that a custom is bad when you havent taken a close look at it. you may not agree with it, but you should try to respect it. take a look at history. from that you can learn a lot about other countries. when you start doing this, you will understand how things have gathered to form the world we live in today. talk to people. if you know people from different cultures, talk to them. therefore, you can get to know the way they think about things. try their way of doing things. with their traditional food, you will get closer to their culture.some information about _86_ culturesits hard to accept foreign customs especially if they are _87_from ours.some useful tips 1.you m