浙江省余姚市八年级英语下学期期中联考试题 人教新目标版.doc

浙江省余姚市2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期期中联考试题 一、听力（本题共有15小题，共计20分）第一节：听小对话，选择图片（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）( ) 1. hows the weather in the morning?a. b. c. ( ) 2. whats the matter with the girl? a. b. c. ( ) 3. what does the boy want to be when he grows up? a. b. c. ( ) 4. what was the boy doing at the time of the rainstorm? a. b. c. ( ) 5. what time will the party begin? a. b. c. 第二节：听较长对话，回答问题（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段较长的对话，回答第6至7两小题。( ) 6. where did jane work as a volunteer? a. at childrens hospital b. at old peoples home c. at a park( ) 7. what didnt jane and sally volunteer to do there? a. clean the room. b. tell jokes. c. sing songs听下面一段较长的对话，回答第8至10三小题。( ) 8. whats wrong with the woman? a. she has a fever. b. she cant move her leg. c. she has a headache.( ) 9. how did the woman spend her weekend? a. doing housework. b. playing computer games. c. playing the violin.( ) 10. what can learn from the conversation? a. the woman didnt take breaks from the computer on the weekend. b. the man likes playing computer games very much. c. the man is a doctor.第三节：听一篇独白，完成表格。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）resume（简历）of li najob:_11_when she said goodbye to tennis court:_12_the reason why she retired (退休):_13_she became a professional tennis player at the age of:_14_her plan of future life:_15_( ) 11. a. a tennis player b. a tennis teacher c. a news reporter( ) 12. a. in 2011 b. in 2014 c. in 2013 ( ) 13. a. she has knee injuries. b. she doesnt like tennis anymore. c. she is too old to play tennis. ( ) 14. a. 9 b.15 c. 17 ( ) 15. a. to play tennis b. to open a tennis school c. to open a tennis shop二、完形填空（本题共有15小题，每题1分，共计15分）lisa has always been overweight. she wanted to lose weight, not just because she wanted to16more beautiful and be healthier, but also because it would make life easier. for example, it was17for lisa to find ready-made clothes that would fit. she had to ask a tailor(裁缝)18clothes that were large enough. in school, she needed a special chair that was 19 and stronger than the other chairs. if she went for a walk, she got tired very quickly. she was also unhappy about the way people treated20 sometimes. “people look at me and even make fun of me. thats unfair! its true that im overweight, but i dont think people21treat me differently because im big. i cant enjoy22with my friends because im afraid of getting fatter.” her friends and family never made fun of her. they tried to help her23. they wanted her to be happy and healthy. sometimes when lisa was feeling sad, she didnt want to speak to24.but now things25quite different. last month her classmates were preparing for the school26week. someone advised lisa to play the lead role of the proud queen(女王) who was tall and fat. lisa27and practiced a lot.soon after the play, lisa became the star! she did28well that everybody remembered the proud queen. they stood around her and said “congratulations”to her. she even 29 the school best actress award for her wonderful performance.now lisa doesnt worry30being fat any more. she believes in the english saying “every dog has its day.”( ) 16. a. see b. watch c. notice d. look( ) 17. a. easy b. difficult c. wrong d. right( ) 18. a. making b. makes c. make d. to make( ) 19. a. big b. bigger c. small d. smaller( ) 20. a. her b. him c. me d. you( ) 21. a. can b. may c. should d. must( ) 22. a. having dinner b. to have dinner c. doing sports d. to do sports( ) 23. a. however b. instead c. though d. either( ) 24. a. nobody b. someone c. anyone d. everyone( ) 25. a. was b. is c. were d. are( ) 26. a. sports b. art c. science d. environment( ) 27. a. agreed b. disagreed c. refused d. allowed( ) 28. a. very b. too c. such d. so( ) 29. a. joined b. won c. beat d. failed( ) 30. a. with b. about c. in d. for三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面材料，从每题中所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。 (a) holidaysthe snowdonia centerthe snowdonia center for young mountain climbers has a mountain climbing lesson. the beginners costs are57 for a week, including food and rooms. equipment is included except walking shoes, which can behired(租用) at a low cost. you must be in good health.the canary islandsits a good idea to go to the canary islands to enjoy the winter sunshine. an interesting activity of visitors to the canary islands is surfing. you can also see lots of wild animals, or enjoy swimming with the sea lions.the alpha resort tomamuthe ice hotel is in japan. its dining room, bedroom and bathroom are made out of ice. it provides dinner served on an ice plate. you can take your ice glass to the ice bar or the ice caf. the hotel experience costs $242 each person.( ) 31. if youre interested in surfing and wild animals, you can go to_.a. the snowdonia center b. the canary islandsc. the young climbers center d. the alpha resort tomamu( ) 32. at the snowdonia centre, the beginners costs include _. a. enjoying the winter sunshine b. walking shoesc. food and rooms d. food and walking shoes( ) 33. tony needs to pay _ if he wants to visit the alpha resort tomamu withhisfriend tom. a.57 b. $242 c. $114 d. $484 (b)when you hear westerners（西方人）say “ drop in anytime”（随时来玩）or “come and see me soon” , you should realize that it doesnt mean you are welcome to come over to their house anytime. its wise to telephone before visiting someone.never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go. you may refuse by saying, “thank you for inviting me, but i may not be able to come.” if you are unable to come after accepting the invitation, be sure to tell those who invite you in advance（提前）that you will not be there.when you have accepted the invitation to a party or a dinner, it is polite to bring small gifts with you, such as bottles of drink, flowers and chocolate. sometimes westerners may take you out to dinner in a restaurant and it does not necessarily mean that he is going to pay the bill at the end of the meal. he might want you to “go dutch”, which means each person pays his own bill.( ) 34. the best title of this passage is _. a. drop in anytime b. come and see me soon c. invitation in western countries d. westerners( ) 35. when westerners say “drop in anytime” or “come and see me soon”, it means _.a. you are welcome to visit them anytime.b. you are welcome to visit them, but you still need to call them before visiting them. c. they dont want you to visit them. d. they will hold a party for you.( ) 36. if you have accepted the invitation to a party or a dinner, what kind of gifts will you bring? a. money. b. televisions. c. computers. d. chocolate.( ) 37. the underlined part “go dutch” means “_” in chinese. a. 去荷兰 b. 去dutch这家餐厅 c.实行 aa制 d. 请客(c) jackson was driving back home along a road one evening. he just lost his job. it was winter and it was very cold, just like his feelings.an old lady with her car was standing on one side of the road. the lady looked very worried. she needed help. no one stopped to help her. jackson stopped in front of her and got out of his car. even when he put a smile on his face, the old lady still looked worried. was he going to hurt her? he didnt look safe, and he looked poor and hungry.jackson knew how she felt. he said. im here to help you, madam. why dont you wait in my car? by the way, my name is jackson.the lady thought for a while and then went into his car. there was something wrong with her car. jackson went under her car to repair it. after a long time, he finished it. he got dirty and his hands hurt. then the lady told him that her name was annie. she asked jackson how much she should pay for his help.jackson never thought about getting money. this was not a job to him. this was helping someone in need. he told her that if she really wanted to pay him back, the next time she saw someone who needed help, she should give that person help.( ) 38. jackson felt _ when he drove home that evening.a. strange b. happy c. sad d. angry( ) 39. why did the lady look worried?a. because she lost her way. b. because her car broke down.c. because she felt very cold. d. because she lost her job.( ) 40. jackson helped the lady because_.a. the lady would pay him b. the lady felt coldc. he wanted to help someone in need d. he wanted to find a job( ) 41. what kind of text is this?a. a story. b. a poem. c. a notice. d. an ad. (d)if you go into the forest with friends, stay with them. if you dont, you may get lost. if you do get lost, this is what youshould do. sit down and stay where you are. dont try to find your friends; let them find you instead. you can help them find you by staying in one place. there is another way to help your friends or other people to find you. you can shout or whistle (吹口哨) three times. stop. then shout or whistle three times again. any signal (信号) given three times is a call for help.keep up shouting or whistling. always three times together. when people hear you, they will know thatyou are not just making a noise for fun. they will let you know that they have heard your signal. they will give you two shouts or two whistles. when a signal is given twice, it is an answer to a call for help. if you dont think that you will get help before night comes, try to make a little house with branches (树枝), make yourself a bed with leaves and grass. when you need some water, you have to leave your little branch house to look for it. dont just walk away.pick off small branches and drop (扔下) them as you walk in order to go back again easily. when you are lost, the most important thing to do is to stay in one place.( ) 42. if you get lost in the forest, you should _.a. try to find your friendsb. stay in one place and give signal (发信号)c. walk around the forestd. shout as loudly as possible( ) 43. which signal is a call for help?a. shouting here and there.b. crying twice.c. shouting or whistling three times together.d. whistling everywhere in the forest.( ) 44. when you hear two shouts or two whistles, you know that _.a. someone is afraid of an animalb. people have heard your signal for helpc. someone needs helpd. something terrible will happen( ) 45. the main (主要的) idea of the passage is _.a. how to travel in the forestb. how to spend the night in the forestc. what you should do if you want to get some waterd. what you should do if you are lost in the forest四、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题1分；共计15分） a. 根据文章内容和括号内所给汉语意思，写出空白处各单词的正确形式（每空一词）。it was early may. as soon as sophie got home from school, she 46. _ (打开)the mail box at the gate. there was only one 47._ (信) in it and it was for sophie. it looked really 48. _ (奇怪的), because the envelope (信封) didnt say who it was from. there was no stamp on it either.sophie took out the paper. it read, “who are you?” nothing else, only the three words, written by hand and followed by a large question mark. “who wrote this?” sophie said to 49._ (她自己). “maybe a naughty (淘气的) child in the neighborhood, i 50._ (猜测).” but she couldnt stop thinking about the question. after half an hour, she said, “why am i 51._ (浪费) my time on it? ill not think about it 52._ (再也).” however, the next day sophie 53._ (注意到) another letter in the mailbox. in it there was only one sentence, “where does the world come from?”why did someone write to sophie? what did the questions 54._(意思是)? could sophie find out the 55._ (事实)? i think maybe you should find out the answers in the famous book, sophies world, by yourself.b. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空， 使对话通顺、正确。每词仅用一次（每空一词）。cough complete fever wrong raina: hello, carol. you dont look well. whats 56._?b: yesterday i was working in the fields when it 57._ heavily and i got 58._ wet. then at night i had a bad cough and couldnt fall asleep.a: well, are you still 59._?b: yes. and i also feel sick.a: hmmm. you may have a high 60._, im afraid. let me drive you to see a doctor.b: ok. thank you very much.五、语法填空（本题共有10小题，每小题1分；共计10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空。语法填空： someone 61 (say) “time is money.” but i think time is much 62 important than money. why? 63 when money is spent, we can get it back later. however, 64 time is gone, itll never return. that is why we must not 65 time. it goes with saying that the time is usually limited (有限的). even a second is very important. we should make full use of our time to do something 66 (use). but it is a pity that there are a lot of people who do not know the 67 of time. they spent their limited time 68 (smoke), drinking and playing. they do not know that wasting time means wasting part of their own lives.in a word, we should 69 time. we shouldnt leave 70 (today) work for tomorrow. remember we must save time. 六、任务型阅读（本题有5小题，每小题1分；共计5分）从方框内选择适当的句子补全71-74题，是短文意思通顺，结构完整，并完成第75小题。when you stay away from your home for a long time, you start to miss your good old bed, your good old parents believe it or not, youre feeling homesick. you can help yourself to feel less homesick. heres how: 71._ if youre going away from home, bring your favorite pajamas (睡衣). you can also bring some pictures of the people who you may miss. you can look at them at any time you want. 72._ the busier you are, the less time youll have to feel homesick. spend your free time on music, sports or books. try to join in activities wherever you are. 73._ you can make a plan for when youll call your mom or dad. you can also keep in touch with family and friends by emails or text messages. 74._ sometimes, telling someone that youre feeling a little homesick will help you feel better. maybe you can tell a friend that you feel homesick and the two of you can do something fun.a. keep yourself busy. b. tell someone your feelings.c. stay in touch. d. bring something familiar with you. ( ) 75. which is the best title for the passage? a. how to stay away from home b. how to do something fun c. how to feel less homesick d. how to miss your home七、书面表达（满分15分） 假设你是linda，你们学校志愿者协会招募新成员，打算在假期到本市儿童医院组织志愿者活动。你决定加入他们，去参加这个志愿者活动。请根据以下提示，写一份申请信。 注意：1. 文中必须包括提示中的要点，并作适当补充； 2. 80词左右（文章的开头已给出，不计入总词数）。volunteeringwherewhat to do whyhow you feeldear chairman, im linda, a student from class five, grade eight. i know you need new members for your volunteer group and i want to be one of them. _ _ _ yours,linda班级 姓名 学号 2014学年第二学期八年级期中考英语答题卷一、听力（本题共有15小题，共计20分）第一节：听小对话，选择图片（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）题号12345答案第二节：听较长对话，回答问题（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）题号678910答案第三节：听一篇独白，完成表格。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）题号1112131415答案二、完形填空（本题共有15小题，每题1分，共计15分）题号16171819202122232425答案题号2627282930答案三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）题号3132333435答案题号3637383940答案题号4142434445答案四、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题1分；共计15分）46. _ 47. _ 48. _ 49. _50. _51. _ 52.