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甘肃省白银市平川区第四中学2013-2014学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题一、听力选择；（共15小题，共计20分，1115小题每题2分）本部分每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。1. what kind of pet does jack like?4. where is mr. baker now? a. in his office. b. in a hospital. c. in a restaurant.5. how did the man like the film? a. great. b. terrible. c. boring.6. why does the girl like blue? a. because it makes her feel excited. b. because it is the same color as her eyes. c. because it is the same color as the sea.你将听到二段对话和一篇短文，各听两遍。每段对话或短文后各有几道小题。听第1段材料，回答7至8题。7. how many students does class one have? a48 b52 c56.8. which class has the most students? a. class one. b. class two. c. class five.听第2段材料，回答9至10题。9. what does toms brother want to be in the future? a. an animal doctor. b. a teacher. c. a policeman.10. why does toms sister want to be a singer?a. she thinks its interesting and helpful. b. she wants to be popular and famous. c. she likes music and is good at singing.听第3段材料，回答11至15题。11. where is andy from? a. france. b. the uk. c. the usa.12. when did andy get to the top of the eiffel tower?a. on the third day of his visit to paris.b. on the second day of his visit to paris. c. on the first day of his visit to paris.13. what did andy see at the top of the eiffel tower?a. he saw most of the cities. b. he saw many tall buildings. c. he saw some rivers.14. what did andy do after he went back home? a. he gave his friends a lot of presents. b. he asked his friends to come to his home. c. he showed many photos to his friends.15. where does andy want to go for a visit next year? a. russia b. japanc. the usa第二部分：笔试部分（100分）i词汇（共10小题，每题1分，共计10分）(a)根据语境，汉语提示和单词的首字母填空（5分）1. its d_ to play on the road. 2. he is as _(勇敢的) as a soldier.3. my grandfathers garden is f_ of flowers.4. her grandmas dream is to travel _ .(全世界)5. it can keep the nature in b_.（b）用所给词的正确形式填空（5分）6. here are some_ (potato).7. he sits there without _（say）anything.8. it will be _(ice) the day after tomorrow.9. thank you for your _(invite). 10.i saw a cat _(lie) on the ground.ii、语法与情景会话（共20小题，每题1分，共计20分）( ) 1. the internet is _ useful tool. a. a b. an c. the d. / ( )2.neither i nor li lei _hard at school. a. works b. work c. working d. to work ( )3. we often practice _english every morning. a.speaking b.speakc. speaks d. to speak ( ) 4.lu xun is famous _ a writer. a. for b. as c. of d. to( )5 he is _ boy . a. a 8-year-old b. a 8-years-old c. an 8-years-old d. an 8-year-old ( )6. the little girl _mei mei is five. a. calls b. names c. named d. calling ( )7. tom along with his classmates _ basketball every day. a. play b. plays c. is playing d. played ( )8. i have finished my work, _a. so can she b. so is he c. so she can d. so has he ( )9. please open the _door, its too hot. a. open b. close c. closed d. opening ( )10. the heavy rain stopped people from_ out. a. to go b. going c. goes d. go ( )11. everyone is here today _ tom because he is ill. a. or b. except c. beside d. besides ( )12. it kept _ for three days. a. rain b. to rain c. rained d. on raining ( )13. these songs _ me _ the old days. a. remind, for b. remind, ofc. remind, at d. remind, over( )14. if you dont how to read this word, youd better _in the dictionary, a. look it up b. look up it c. look them up d. look up them ( )15. the old man never feels happy, _?a. wont he b. isnt he c. does he d. doesnt he ( )16. song zuying is one of the _ singers in china. a. popularer b. popularest c. more popular d. most popular ( )17. what _ you gave me!a. a good advice b. good advises c. good advices d. good advice ( )18. _ sun, all living things would die. a. in b. on c. with d. without ( )19. there is going to _ a movie tonight. a. areb. is c. have d. be( )20. the man _ black is his uncle. a. inb. wears c. puts on d. wearingiii动词考查（共10小题，每题1分，共计10分）1. the good news made us _(feel) happy.2. everyone _(know) rises in the east.3. if the telephone rings, i _ (answer) it.4. his aunt _(be) to paris twice.5. pets are too difficult _(take) care of.6. you need _(relax) after a long walk.7. he asked me _(help)her_ (carry)the box.8. there are some children _(swim) in the river. 9. the number of students in our school _ (be) about 2000.10. it took me one day _(read)the novel.iv、按要求完成句子（共5小题，每空1分，共计10分）1. bob goes to shanghai once a year. （划线提问）_ _does bob go to shanghai?2. he didnt go to bed until 11 last night. （同义句）he _ to bed _11 last night.3. shes already finished her project. (否定句) she _ finished her project _.4. the temperature was 15 degrees yesterday. （划线提问）_ _ the temperature yesterday ?5. that skirt cost her 100 yuan. (一般疑问句) _ that skirt _ her 100 yuan?v、完形填空（共10小题，每题1分，共计10分）my friend john is a student. last year ,he went to japan and stayed there _1_two months .i was_2_that john was able to_3_such a long holiday in japan because he was_4_. “how did you get so _5_money, john?” i asked. “ i thought you could stay in japan for _6_two weeks.” it was easy . “ he answered, “i got a job in japan.” “ a job ? what did you do?” “ i gave english lessons_7_a shop owner , we became good friends. “ “ but you are _8_teacher!” “ mr. green, the shop owner, knew i was not a teacher ,but he said he had a lot of american customers, so he wanted to learn english.it _9_me three hours to talk to him. in return ,he gave me a room,. three meals a day and some money.”“ did he learn _10_english ? “ “i dont know .” john said . but i learn a lot of japanese.” ( )1. a.since b. for c. after d. before ( )2 a. surprise b. surprising c. surprised d. surprises ( )3. a. have b. had c. has d. having ( )4. a. enough rich b. no rich enough c. not rich enough d. rich ( )5. a. many b. much c. lot d. lots of ( )6. a. at many b. at most c. at more d.at much ( )7. a. at b. in c. for d. to ( )8 a. no a b.so many c. not a d. not ( )9. a. take b.takes c. took d. taking ( )10. a. much b.many c. a lot d. a lotsvi、阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分，共计30分） a whats colour ? why do some of the things around us look red, some green and others blue?colour is really made by reflected light .we see colour because most of the things reflect light. something is red, because it reflects most of the red light . in the same way, if something is green, it reflects most of the green light .if something reflects all light ,it is white . if it doesnt reflect any light, it is black.some of the light is reflected and some is taken in and turned into heat . the more light is taken in ,the more heat will be absorbed （吸收）. so dark-coloured clothes are warmer in the sun than light coloured clothes. （ ）1 when something reflects light, we can_. a see its colour b. see its heat c. not see its colour d see nothing ( )2. something looks white because it reflects_. a. some light b. no light c.all light d. less colour ( )3. the dark-coloured clothes are warmer because _us taken in. a. more light b. less light c. more colour d. less colour ( )4. in summer_nake people feel cool. a. dark-coloured clothes b. red-coloured clothes c.green-coloured clothes d. light-coloured clothes ( )5. whats the best title of this passage? a.dark colour b.colour c. heat d.clothes b festivals( 节 日 ) by china may 5th symbol(象征)namechinesenew yearthanksgivingdayboys dayhalloween(万圣节)christmas daydatejanuary or februarythe fourth thursday in novembermay 5thoctober 31stdecember 25thcountrychinathe usajapanthe usawestern countries根据表格所提供的信息，选择最佳答案（ ）6. thanksgiving day often comes on_.a.the second thursday in october b.the third thursday in december c.the fourth thursday in november( ) 7. of all the festivals below_comes last in a year .a. christmas b.boys day c.halloween( )8. the symbol of chinese new year is -_. a. turkey b. dumplings c. trees( )9. there are _festivals in the usa in the form. a. 2 b.3 c. 4( )10.from the form we know that people are celebrating in _. a. china b. the usa c. japan c easter sunday is one of the most important religious( 宗教的) holidays . it is on the first sunday after the first full moon on or after march 21. it is celebrated for the rising of jesus christ from his tomb (坟墓). before he died,he said he would come back to life again.there are a lot of symbols for easter. of all the symbols, we see the eggs and the rabbits most. american children believe that the easter rabbit brings chocolate eggs at easter, so they carry small baskets to look for coloured eggs.the eggs are in the grass , near the house or in the trees . americans roll eggs on easter monday morning every year in front of the white house . the most famous one is along the fifth avenue (大街) in new york city . students usually have a seven-day holiday . they often go home to have an easter dinner with their families. ( )11. easter sunday is in _.a. spring b. summer c. fall d. winter ( )12. how many symbols can we see on easter sunday?a. one b. two c. more than two d. no symbol ( )13. easter sunday is celebrated for _. a. the death of jesus christ b. the harvest c. the birthday of jesus christ d. the rising of jesus christ ( )14. americans roll eggs _every year in front of the white house. a. on ea