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黄梅县实验中学2013年春季期中考试八年级英语试题第一部分 听力（共25分）第一节（共九小题；每小题分，满分分）听下面段对话。每段对话后面有一个小题，从题后所给的三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. a. at school. b. at home c. at a computer house2. a. she didnt do homework. b. she argued with her mother. c. she didnt go home.3. a. sleeping. b. reading in the library. c. standing in front of the library.4. a. bob. b. mary. c. we dont know.5. a. next year. b. this summer vacation. c. this weekend.6. a. two. b. three. c. four.7. a. he was good at english.b. he did badly in english. c. he did the best.8. a. she was watching tv. b. she was playing games. c. she was studying for a test.9. a. tonight. b. tomorrow evening. c. this weekend.第二节 （共16小题；每小题1分，满分16分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后面有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在题前括号内。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第10段材料，回答第1011小题。10.whats wrong with peter? a. he argued with his best friend. b. his brother played his cd too loud.c. he had a fight with his best friend.11.what will he do? a. write him a letter. b. take about it on the phone. c. give him a ticket to a ball game.听第11段材料，回答第1214小题12.whats the relationship(关系) between the two speakers? a. teacher and student. b. brother and sister. c. friends.13.when will they hold the party? a. at 6:00 pm on friday. b. at 6:30 pm on saturday. c. at 6:30 pm on sunday.14.what will they buy as a gift? a. a tie. b. a scarf. c. a shirt.听第12段材料，回答第1517小题15.when did the conversation happen? a. before the exam. b. after the exam. c. after getting the report card.16.how did the boy get on with his english study? a. he was better at reading than speaking. b. he was better at speaking than reading. c. he was better at listening than writing.17.what did the science teacher think of the boy? a. he was lazy. b. he was hard-working. c. he was clever.听第13段材料，回答第1821小题。18. whats toms problem?a. he has no sleep for days. b. he has a bad headache for a few weeks c. his hair is gone.19. how many hours a day does tom usually work?a. 8 hours b. less than 10 hours c. more than 10 hours20. whats the reason for toms trouble?a. too much coffee b. too much food c. too much work21. what does tom do?a. worker b. businessman c. doctor听第14段材料，回答第2225小题。 22. how long did the speaker stay with victor?a. more than ten years. b. about three years. c. only a few days.23. how did the speaker do with victor when he moved?a. sold it. b. let it go. c. sent it away.24. how did the speaker feel after he left victor?a. felt very bad. b. was as happy as usual. c. needed another dog.25. what happened to the speaker in the end?a. he found victor and took it back. b. his friend sent him another dog.c. he learned to live well without a dog.第二部分 语言知识运用(共30分)第一节 单项选择 （共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）a)从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出与所给句子划线部分意义相同或相近并能替代的那一项，并填写在题前括号内。 26. what will your life be like in 10 years, mr. huang?i will retire in shiyan middle school. a. 10 years ago b. 10 years before c. 10 years from now d. since 10 years ago27. is your mother at home, jack?no, she isnt. why not call her up? a. write her a letter b. wake her up c. telephone her d. talk to her28. what will you do this weekend, jack?i will go hiking unless i am busy. a. if i am busy b. if i am free c. when i am busy d. after i am free 29. how is your grandmother, jim?she is in good health, though shes over 85 years old. a. not crazy b. well c. not bad d. good30. when will you set off to shanghai, linda?next monday. i cant wait! a. drive to b. fly to c. leave for d. ride tob)从a、 b、 c、 d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。31. _ a new movie on saturday. would you like you go? sure. where shall we meet? a. there was b. there will be c. there are d. there were32. no one knows what will happen _ 100 years. yeah, but i am sure computers are widely used to help humans. a. after b. at c. on d. in33. tell your father to call me up if he _here. sure. whats up? a. will come b. comesc. came d. is coming34. could you _ me your camera ? sorry. it was broken last week. a. get b. take c. bring d. make35. _, jack? i lost my lovely dog. a. how are you b. how did it start c. whats the matter d. what should you do36. you will stay happy _ you make more friends. but i am very shy. i like staying alone. a. if b. how c. before d. where37.dont spent too much time on computer games. you should _ your study. but i cant help doing that. a. look at b. talk about c. care for d. clean up38. i cant _ your old clothes. they are out of style. really? i bought them just last week.a. like b. enjoy c. stand d. love39. if you are very _. youll get a good grade in the english exam this time. i hope so. a. famous b. well-known c. hard-working d. hard 40. what did he tell you just now?he said he _ his dictionary everywhere but couldnt _ it.a. looks for, find b. looked for; find c. found, look for d. finds, look for41. you went to the town last month. what do you think of it? terrible. i _ go there _.a. will; any more b. didnt; any more c. dont; any more d. wont; any more42. ellen said she _ central park tomorrow. tomorrow? well have a test.a. will visit b. visits c. is going to visit d. was going to visit43. ill ride my bike to the party. what about you, jack? if i do, i _ late. so, i am going by taxi. a. wont be b. was c. will be d. am not44. jim asked me _ him with his english. well, you can help him with chinese. a. helped b. helping c. to help d. help45. i dont think more people will catch h7n9. _. till now only few people had h7n9 and they will be taken care of. a. i disagree. b. i dont think so. c. i am afraid not. d. i agree.第二节 完型填空。从短文后所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。dear son, these days you are always asking me the question “if i become an athlete, will i be happy?”. now i would like 46 you my idea about it. for many young people, becoming a professional athlete might 47 a dream job. 48 you become a professional athlete, you 49 make a living doing something you love. if you become 50, people all over the world will know you. many athletes give money to schools and charities, and do 51 work to help people. this is a great 52 that many people do not have. 53, professional athletes can also have many 54 .if you are famous, people will watch you all the time and 55 you everywhere .this can make life different. if you play sports 56 a living, your job will sometimes be very 57. many professional athletes get injured. and if you become rich, you will have a difficult time 58 who your real friends are .in fact, many famous people 59 that they are not happy. they say they were happier 60 they became rich and famous. my dear, i am not sure if i can help you to make your own decision. but it is clear that you are old enough to decide your dream job! love from your dad( ) 46. a. show b. give c. to show d. to say( ) 47. a. seem like b. seems like c. looks d. seem( ) 48. a. when b. if c. before d. while( ) 49. a. are able to b. were able to c. will be able d. will be able to( ) 50. a. strong b. happy c. famous d. poor( ) 51. a. a lot b. much c. many d. a few( ) 52. a. lesson b. chance c. book d. game( ) 53. a. but b. while c. however d. so( ) 54. a. trouble b. problems c. excites d. illnesses( ) 55. a. follow b. meet c. visit d. play( ) 56. a. on b. in c. with d. for( ) 57. a. exciting b. surprising c. boring d. dangerous( ) 58. a. to know b. know c. knew d. knowing( ) 59. a. tells b. speak c. complain d. says( ) 60. a. when b. after c. before d. if第三部分 综合阅读(共39分)第一节 综合知识 根据所掌握的文化或背景知识，选择正确答案。(共6小题，每小题1分，满分6分)61.some people predict there will be a war between china and _because of diaoyu islands. a.taiwan b. japan c. korea d. france62.liu xiang won the gold medal at the olympics. a.2008 b.2004 c.2012 d.200063.dr martin luther king _ on april 4th, 1968. a. was having a speech b. was murdered c. was having a meeting d. was working64. cares for wild animals in danger. a. greenpeace b. doctors without borders c.linicef d.wwf65.most americans will never forget what they were doing when _was destroyed in 2001 a. eiffel tower b. disneyland c. world trade center d. sydney opera66.there was a big earthquake in _ at 8:02 on april 20th , 2013. a. hubei b. shandong c. guangxi d. shichuan第二节 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出可以完成句子或回答所提问题的最佳选项，并填写在题前括号内。(20分)(1)jack is a 20-year-old young man. two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found a job in a shop. usually he works until ten oclock in the evening. he is very tired when he gets home. after a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. his grandma who lives downstairs is satisfied with（满意）him.one day, on his way home, he met mary. they were both happy. he asked the girl to his house, she agreed happily. he bought some fruit and drinks for her. and they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future. they talked for a long time.“have a look at your watch, please,” said the girl. “what time is it now?”“sorry, something is wrong with my watch,” said jack. “wheres yours?”“i left it at home.”jack thought for a moment and found a way. he began to stamp his foot on the floor, “bang! bang! bang!”the sound woke his grandma up. the old woman shouted downstairs, “its 12 oclock in the night, jack. why are you still jumping upstairs?”67. jack was when he finished middle school. a. sixteen b. eighteen c. twenty d. fifteen68. from the story, we can know that mary is jacks a. classmate b. colleague（同事） c. aunt d. wife69. jack stamped his foot on the floor in order to a. to wake his grandma up b. to make his grandma angry c. that his grandma was going to tell him the time d. that his grandma was going to buy him a watch. (2)experts（专家）say that students usually need eight to ten hours sleep at night, but most chinese students do not get enough sleep. some chinese parents are usually glad to see their children studying late. they will think their children work very hard, but not all parents are happy about this. once a mother told us that every morning her 10-year-old boy put up one finger（手指） with his eyes still closed, begging（请求）for one more minute to sleep. like thousands of students “early birds” in china, he has to get up before six every morning.a report shows that without a good nights sleep, students seem to be weaker（虚弱）than they should be. many students have fallen asleep during class at one time or another. too much homework is not the only reason why students stay up late. some watch tv or play the computer games late into the night.experts have ever said that the students should develop good study habits. so some clever students never study late, they are able to work well in class.70. the 10-year-old boy begged for more minute to sleep because a. he didnt have enough sleep b. it wasnt time for him to get up c. he didnt want to go to school d. he wanted his mother to wake him up71. in this passage we know if students dont get enough sleep, they may a. become too weak to sleep b. not work well in class c. go to bed early d. be weak in english72. in this passage “early birds” means persons who a. get up early b. get up late c. sleep less d. dont want to sleep73. according to the passage, which of the following is right?a. if you want to study better, you must work hard at night. b. sleeping less means working hard. c. some clever students are able to work well in class because they have good study habits. d. students dont have enough sleep because they have lots of homework to do第三节 任务型阅读 （14分）阅读下面两篇短文，根据所给语境，按要求完成下列各题。asalt is very important to us. without（没有）enough salt, we will get ill. animals need salt, too. they need salt to grow strong.most of salt comes from the sea. people dig very big pools and let sea water in. when the sun dries up the water, people can get the salt from the ground.there are a lot of salt well（井）in our country. people bring the well water up to the ground and then dry it up in big jars（罐子）over fire. in this way, we can get salt.we can also get salt from salt mines（矿）. the salt mines are under the ground. a few years ago, people found a big salt mine in china.in the northwest of china, there are a great number of salt lakes. some of them are very big. the salt in these lakes will be enough for all the people in our country for as long as hundreds of years.74.把改为同义句。if we enough salt, we will get ill.75.根据短文内容完成句子。 we can get salt from the sea, salt wells, salt mines and .76.把句译成汉语。 bdear anna,i get on well with my cousin kate. we are the same age and have many things in common. i think she is very nice, but she likes listening to music too much. she always plays her radio loud while we are doing homework. also she always borrows my things and doesnt return them. last sunday she borrowed my volleyball and lost it. i was very angry and argued with her yesterday.what should i do? could you help me? yours evedear eve, there are lots of things you could do. firstly, you shouldnt be unhappy. you could have a talk with her. ask her to turn down or turn off the radio when you do your homework. secondly, you dont have to lend everything she borrows to her. sometimes you can talk about it with your aunt, or ask your aunt to buy one for her. at last i hope you will be happy again. yours, anna阅读上面书信，完成表格填写。eves problemsannas advise 1. kate _77._1. when doing homework, _78._2. eve was angry because _79._2. dont _80._ and talk about it with aunt.第四部分 写（共三节，计26分）第一节 完成句子（共6小题；每小题1分，满分6分）根据括号内的汉语提示，完成句子。81. the _(较少) water youve wasted, the more contributions you have made.82. everyone cant believe the _(惊讶的) resultjack is the winner!83. human beings are _(应该) to do a lot to stop from nuclear radiation（核辐射）84. we should try to learn to face the _(最坏的) result in our life.85. _(除非) it rains for one more month, lots of plants will be gone.86. _(除了) playing computer games, teenagers are interested in some other activities.第二节 补全对话（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据语境，用恰当的语言完成对话。a: hello, this is huangmei peoples hospital consultation (咨询) center. can i help you, sir?b: i am a student of grade eight in shiyan middle school. i think i have.a: take easy! 87 ?b: i cough and have a fever. i think i have h7n9. 88 ?a: you should listen to me and tell me when it started. b: yesterday i had a long running, then i took off my coat because its so hot. so, i .a: did you take some medicine?b: no, i am very scareda: just relax! you dont have h7n9.b: what? what did you say?a: i said 89 . is your mother at home now?b: sorry, i dont know. b: 90 ? a: she was cooking dinner when i came back from school. i didnt tell her about it. i dont want her to worry about that.b: you are so kind! tell your mother to buy you some medicine. it will work well! a: thank you for helping a lot. a: 91 . 第三节 书面表达（1题，满分10分）假如你是lucy，你的父母给你选了许多课外活动，报了各种培训班，但是你不喜欢，因为你觉得自己压力太大，平时功课已经很忙。你打算如何向他们讲清楚却又不伤害他们呢？请你给父母写一封不少于80词的信，信中要包括以下内容（可适当发挥）： 1、谢谢父母为你付出的爱。 2、你为什么不喜欢他们给你选的课外活动。 3、你对父母的要求，建议他们怎样正确地关心孩子。提示语：activity（活动） after-school class（课外辅导班） freedom（自由） push sb so hard（把某人督促得这么紧） plan（计划） under so much pressure（压力太大） dear parents,im very happy to live with yo