江苏省江阴市祝塘中学八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(1).doc

江苏省江阴市祝塘中学2013-2014学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题第一部分 听力(计20分)a. 听对话回答问题 (共10 小题；每小题1分；计 10分)本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，根据所听到的内容，选择正确答语。(听两遍)5. what will the weather be like? a. sunny. b. cloudy. c. rainy.6 . what is jane probably doing now? a. she is singing. b. she is reading comics.c. she is doing housework.7. what do we know about the new mobile phone? a. the man bought it himself. b. it was a present from the mans uncle. c. the man got it from a friend.8. how long has it rained? a. for three hours. b. for five hours. c. for two hours.9. what does the man mean? a. he is good at climbing high. b. it is not high at all. c. he may fall and hurt himself.10. what does miss zhang think of david? a. he walks too fast. b. he walks very slowly. c. he cant walk any farther.b）听对话或独白，选择正确的答案。（听两遍）听第一段对话，回答第11第12题。11. what will mary do this sunday? a. go to the park b. go to see tom c. play football12. what is wrong with tom?a. he has a bad cold b. he has a headache c. his leg is hurt听第一篇短文，回答第13至15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。ways to save eyeshow advantagesway 1wear _13_ and soft socks or cloth shoesmake blood circulation betterway 2walk on _14 _ fight against eyesight troubleway 3skip rope so that one has to move quicklymake both the brain and the eyes excited. help one grow tallerway 4pull ones ears _15_ keep ones eyes healthy13. a. tight b. small c. comfortable14. a. foot b. tiptoe c. legs15. a. 10 times b. 20 times c. 50 times听第二篇短文，回答第16至20小题16. one day a man and a tiger were talking about who was _.a. the strongestb. the tallestc. the happiest17. the man thought _.a. men could do anythingb. men were the strongestc. tigers were strong animals18. when the tiger heard what the man said, he said _.a. tigers were the strongest b. men were the strongestc. i think so19. as they walked on, they saw a picture with _.a. some men on top of a tiger b. a man under a tiger c. a man on top of a tiger20. tigers dont know _.a. who were stronger b. whose picture it was c. how to draw a picture第二部分 笔试一单项选择（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分）请从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。( )1. the dog had _ serious toothache so its owner took it to see _ animal doctor. a. an, an b. the, / c. a, / d. a, an( )2. father put the ladder(梯子)_ the tree to pick the apples for me. a. against b. on c. above d. over( )3.what will the computer _ in the future? a. looks like b. look c. be looked like d. be like( )4. look! _ high speed the roller coaster is _. a. how; moving b. what; moving c. how; moving at d. what; moving at( )5. i like shanghai so much that i_ there a few times.a .have gone b. have been c. went d. has gone( )6. -how can i improve(提高) my listening skills? -_more.a. listen b. listening c. to listen d. by listening( )7. he cant state clearly how long he has _ the bicycle?a. keep b. buy c. bought d. had( )8. her singing lessons her five hours a week atake bspend ccost dpay( )9. - when will mo yans new book _? - sorry, i dont know. but im sure it will sell well. a. come on b. come out c. come in d. come down ( )10. -someone is knocking at the door. who may it be? -it _ be tom. he is still in the school. a. cant b. mustnt c. couldnt d. may not( )11. -how about the pollution in the countryside? - luckily, its not as serious as _ in the big cities. a. that b. it c. one d. those( )12. alice _ a young man from china two years ago. a. married with b. married to c. was married with d. married( )13. -its a long time we last met. how is everything going? -well, i am living a happy life. a. when b. since c. after d. while( )14. mary is badly ill. her husband is a doctor, but now he is _ everyone else. a. so helpless as b. as helpless asc. so helpful as d. as helpful as( )15. -remember to turn off the lights when you leave. - . a. ok, i will b. no, i wontc. yes, i do d. no, i dont二完形填空（本大题共5分，每小题0.5分） learning how to play the piano is not the only way for children to have a bright future. storytelling can also take them on the road to 16 excellent students. the 17 in shanghai have paid much attention to storytelling. they 18 many storytelling contests every year. and the children have 19 great interest and taken an active part in this. some students who were too shy to speak in public have been now very good 20 .one leader from shanghai said: “ now many parents 21 their children to learn how to play the piano or violin. 22 the money and energy they spend cant ensure that their children will 23 much in a short period of time. however, training children to tell stories is quite 24 . although it costs little, its a good and easy way for children to 25 .16. a. likeb. learnc. becomed. help17. a. schools b. librariesc. childrend. lessons18. a. readb. havec. listend. look19. a. shown b. stoppedc. happenedd. refused20. a. teachersb. listenersc. studentsd. speakers21. a. keepb. sendc. helpd. let22. a. butb. soc. andd. even23. a. playb. restc. learnd. use24. a. newb. differentc. difficultd. expensive25. a. thinkb. developc. knowd. sing三阅读理解（本大题共20分，每小题2分）a wuxi, chinatravel company beijing is the place to go . best beijing of 5 days from ￥799 2 nights beijing hotel & 2 nights changcheng hotel book online or . beijing hotel: close to tiananmen squareprize-winning garden bars & french restaurants swimming pool changcheng hotel: gardens with mountain views restaurants & cafes night club buses to the downtown . departure date price jun.8 ￥899 jul.29 ￥999 aug.30 ￥799 sept.30 ￥1299 to book, choose your preferred departure date business hours weekdays: 24 hours weekends: 8:00 am -6:00 pm26. if you want to watch the national flag raising ceremony (升国旗仪式) on national day, which departure date should we choose?a. june 8 b. july 29 c. august 30 d. september 3027. we can not book by telephone at _.a. 9:00 am, monday b. 9:00 pm, thursday c. 9:00 am, saturday d. 9:00 pm, sunday28. according to the ad, which of the following is true?a. this ad is given by a beijing travel company.b. we can save ￥500 leaving in late august instead of late september.c. changcheng hotel is in the center of beijing.d. we can stay in beijing for four days and five nights.bif you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others?dont listen to people who say the young people today often think only of themselves. its not true at all. more and more people in the usa volunteer（自愿）to spend their school holidays working for others. and they dont do it for money. here are some of their stories.alice hamilton, 17 im going to help the forest centre build new hiking paths in the mountains. its going to be terrificill spend the whole summer living in the tent and breathing the clean mountain air. im going to sleep under the stars, itll be a nice sport, and ill be able to do something good at the same time.jason moore, 18this summer, im going to volunteer with special house program. they build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. theyll teach me what to do, so ill help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.trish anderson, 16im going to teach kids who have trouble reading. ill work for a program called “reading for life”. every day, im going to help kids choose and read books that they like. i want to be a teacher and i love children and reading, so this is going to be a great experience for me. 31. which is the most possible title for this passage? a. reading for life b. special house program c. the forest centre d. young american volunteerscmore and more people like bicycling and it is no surprise. it is fun, healthy and good for the environment. maybe thats why there are 1.4 billion bicycles and only 400 million cars on roadsworldwide today. bikes can take you almost anywhere, and there is no oil cost!get on a bicycle and ride around your neighbourhood. you may discover something new allaround you. stopping and getting off a bike is easier than stopping and getting out of your car. you can bike to work and benefit (受益) from the enjoyable exercise without polluting the environment. you dont even have to ride all the way.folding (折叠) bikes work well for people who ride the train. just fold the bike and take it with you. you can do the same on an airplane. a folding bike can be packed in a suitcase. you can also take a common bike with you when you fly. but be sure to look for information by getting on airline websites. not all airlines are bicycle-friendly to travellers.health benefits of bicycling:it helps to prevent heart diseases.bicycling helps to control your weight.a 15-minute bike ride to and from work three times a week burns off five kilos of fat in a year.bicycling can improve your mood (心情).exercise like bicycling has been shown to make people feel better, more relaxed and self-confident.bicycling is healthier than driving.32. when you are riding your bicycle around your neighbourhood, you may . a. pollute the environment aroundb. find something you didnt notice c. go everywhere and use a little oild. get off your bike and begin to work33. if you travel with a folding bike, you can fold it and . a. get out of the carb. take it onto a train c. put it in your pursed. go on airline websites34. one of the benefits from bicycling is that . a. you can fold the bicycleb. you will be friendly to others c. you will be more relaxedd. you may get fatter and fatter35. which is true according to the passage? a. bicycling is enjoyable exercise for people. b. driving cars is healthier than riding bikes. c. riding a bike pollutes your neighbourhood. d. common bikes are welcomed by all airlines.四单词拼写（本大题共8分，每小题1分） 1. alaska became the _(四十九) state of the united states in 1958. 2. i dont know how to write a report. could you give me some_(建议)?3. there is no _(交流)between us for a long time.4. the main difficulty is that we dont have enough (经验)5. do you know ad about li ning? it says “anything is _!”( impossible)6. its said that the cows have two _(stomach). is that true?7. the environment is becoming worse because of more _. (pollute)8. english is more and more useful on the international _. (busy)五动词填空（本大题共8分，每小题1分）1would you mind _（tie）the line to the tree for me?2 what do you think of my answer to the question?sorry. whats that? i _ （think）about something else. 3.wheres steven? he _ just _(go) to the cinema. 4. the smiths _(plan) their holiday at the moment.5. i found it really exciting _(read) this novel. 6. his father used to _(walk) to work, but now he drives to work.7. in the past, he often _(share) his happiness and sadness with me.8. you dont understand what he said. never mind! i _(translate) it for you.六完成句子（本大题共9分，每小题1.5分）1我不知道怎样在网上搜索有用信息。i dont know _on the internet.2马航mh370离开吉隆坡这么久了。我们仍然不知它去哪儿了？plane mh370 _ kuala lumpur for so long. we still dont know where it has gone.3 年少时我梦想出国，但至今未实现。i _when i was young, but till now it hasnt come true.4 按时上交作业对每一个学生而言都是很必要的。_ is very necessary for each student.5 霍尊出现舞台上后，很多粉丝忍不住尖叫，站了起来。many fans _ _ after huo zun appeared on the stage.6 记者想了解更多情况，但有些人总是设法阻止他们采访。interviewers want to know more, but someone always _.七首字母填词（本大题共5分，每小题0.5分） life gets noisier every day and very f 1 people can be free from noise of some kind or another. whether you live in the centre of a modern city or a v 2 far awaythe chances that you will be disturbed by planes, cars, radios, etc are almost everywhere. we seem to be used to noise, too. some people feel quite lonely w 3 background(背景) music while they are working. tests have s 4 that total silence can be very frightening experiences. h 5 , some people enjoy listening to pop music which is very loud, and this can do harm to their ears. the noise level in some places is far a 6 the usual safety level for heavy industrial areas. one recent r 7 about noise said that although a lot of people say that any noise disturbs their attention, only a sudden c 8 in the level of noise really affects peoples attention. it may even help people to pay attention(注意). people are testing ways to make l 9 noise. there are ever laws controlling noise. we cannot r 10 to the “good old days” of peace and quiet. but we can make less noiseif we shout loudly enough about it.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 八 书面表达（本大题共10分） 学校_ 班级_ 姓名_ 考试号_密封线2013-2014学年度第二学期期中考试初二英语（答题卷）第一部分 听力1 听对话回答问题10123456789102 听对话和短文回答问题1011121314151617181920第二部分 笔试一单项选择151234567891011121314152 完形填空5161718192021222324253 阅读理解2026272829303132333435四单词填空81. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 五动词填空81. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 6 翻译句子91 我不知道怎样在网上搜索有用信息。i dont know _on the internet.2 马航mh370离开吉隆坡这么久了。我们仍然不知它去哪儿了？plane mh370 _ kuala lumpur for so long. we still dont know where it has gone.3 年少时我梦想出国，但至今未实现。i _when i was young, but till now it hasnt come true.4 按时上交作业对每一个学生而言都是很必要的。_ is very necessary for each student.5 霍尊出现舞台上后，很多粉丝忍不住尖叫，站了起来。many fans _ after huo zun appeared on the stage.6 记者想了解更多情况，但有些人总是设法阻止他们采访。interviewers want to know more, but someone always _.7 缺词填空5 1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ 6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _10. _8 书面表达10请你根据以下提示，以 my hometown为题写一篇短文。（不少于70字） 1我的家乡是一座历史悠久的小镇，离无锡大约一小时车程。 2多条河流穿镇而过，因鱼米而出名。 3过去人们过着贫困的生活，但近几年发生了很大变化。大多数人已搬进了新公寓。 4政府正采取措施改善我们的生活。环境比以前好了很多。 5我相信_初二英语期中听力材料一、听力 (计20分)a. 听对话回答问题 (共10 小题；每小题1分；计 10分)本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，根据所听到的内容， 选择正确答语。(听两遍)1. w: look at the sign, you cant smoke here. m: sorry, i didnt see the sign on the wall.2. m: it smells good, whatre you eating? w: im hungry. im having some noodles with an egg. its my lunch today.3. w: look at my photo. of all the outdoor activities, i like skiing most of all. m: wow. how cool you are in the photo!4. w: hey, jim. you rode to school today? didnt your father drive you here as usual? m: no, he went to shanghai on business, and there is no bus stop near my home.5. w: what bad weather! i dont like the rain. m: the rain wont last long. the radio says it will be fine soon.6. w: listen! jane is laughing. m: sh