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江苏省江阴市长泾片2013-2014学年八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版 第一卷 客观题一、听力测试 （本大题共 20 分，每小题1分）第一节本部分共有10道小题，每道小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目，听完后你将有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。听第1至10段材料，回答第1至10小题。1. which animal does mary like best? a. b. c.2. where is mr. green going?a. b. c. 3. which kind of fruit is the cheapest?a. b. c. 4. who wants to know how to search the internet? a. b. c. 5. how many books does sandy have? a. 5. b. 14. c. 19. 6. what kind of music does sam like better? a . rock music. b. american country music. c. chinese pop music.7. how often does the girl go to the sports club? a. once a week. b. twice a week. c. three times a week.8. when did jim get to school this morning?a. at 7:00. b. at 7: 15. c. at 7:30.9. what is millies school life like?a. it is interesting. b. it is busy. c. it is boring. 10. why cant the girl watch the cartoons? a. because her mother is working. b. because her father is reading. c. because her mother is sleeping.第二节听下面3段对话和短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话和短文读两遍。听第11段材料，回答第11、12小题。11. what will the weather be like tomorrow? a. cloudy. b. rainy. c. sunny.12. what may the boy do tomorrow?a. have a picnic. b. read books. c. play the piano.听第12段材料，回答13至15题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。my best friend jimmyappearancetall and strong with black haira round face with 13 and smiling eyescharactergenerous 14 smartabilitysmart and musical good at 15 13. a. big b. small c. bright14. a. honest b. kind c. helpful15. a. sharing things b. reading books c. playing football听第13段材料，回答第16至20小题。16. what is a giant panda like? a. shy. b. clever. c. beautiful.17. how many pandas are living in foreign countries now? a. 100. b. 23. c. 12.18. what cant giant pandas do? a. catching fish. b. swimming. c. climbing trees.19. where is the biggest panda reserve? a. shanxi. b. heilongjiang. c. sichuan.20. how many kilos of bamboo does a giant panda eat at least every day? a. 10. b. 18. c. 20.二.选择题（14分）1.lost in thailand is _ most wonderful film of all , so i want to see it _ second time. a. a, the b. the, a c. /, a d. /, the 2.it is very kind _ you to help me with my maths. it is hard _ me to learn it well . a. for , of b. of , of c. of , for d. for , for 3. i wanted to _ at the meeting, but in the end i _ nothing. a. speak; said b. say; spoke c. talk; said d. speak; told4. this task is _difficult for us. we need _people. a. much too; another three b. too much; other three c. much too; more three d. too much; three more5. today is wednesday. he _ be at home. he _ be at school. a. cant, can b. cant, must c. mustnt, must d. mustnt, can6.daniels best friend has _eyes, and he often wears a _on his face. a. smile, smile b. smiling, smiling c. smile, smiling d. smiling, smile7. shanghai is bigger than _ in japan and bigger than _ in china. a. any city, any other city b. any city, any other cities c. any other city, the other cities d. any other city, any city8.can you finish the work better with _ money and _ people? a. less; fewb. few; less c. less; fewer d. fewer; less9. -i lost my new pen. i couldnt find _. -oh, its a pity. youd better buy_ this afternoon. a. it; it b. it; one c. one; it d. one; one10.what a great time we had _ tv yesterday, but simon had no time _tv. a. to watch; to watch b. watching; to watch c. to watch; watching d. watching; watching11.there are four pairs of jeans to _, but he doesnt know _to buy. a. choose, what b. choose from, what c. choose from, which d. choose, which12.- frank，you look worriedanything wrong? -well，i_ a test and im waiting for the result a. will take btook cam taking dtake13. -_ your geography book here tomorrow. dont leave it at home again. -_ . a. take; no, i dont. b. take; no, i wont. c. bring; no, i dont. d. bring; no, i wont.14.-youve given us a wonderful chinese dinner, mrs. jones. thank you! -_. a. im afraid i didnt cook very well b. i am so glad you enjoyed it. c. come again when you are free d. you dont need to be so polite三、完形填空（5分） some friends hired ( 租用 ) a bus to go to the beach for their holiday. when they 1 the bus late at night to go home,someone was 2 on the ground beside it. they looked at him and 3 that he was a man from their town, but the man didnt come in their bus. he was very 4. “i believe he came in another bus,” one of the men said, “and 5 it when it left for home 6 he was drunk ( 喝醉的 ). now he can come to our bus to go back.” then two men put him into the bus. he didnt _ 7 _ up during the drive back, and when the bus arrived they took him to his 8 . they knocked at the door for some minutes, and then a 9 opened a window and said, “it s no use 10 there. they are at the beach. and theyll be back in a few days. 1.a.stopped b. changed c. passed by d. returned to2.a. lying b. singing c. reading d. playing3.a.wondered b. reported c. found d. said4.a.sad b. ill c. tired d. drunk5.a.caught b. missed c. met d. lost6.a.because b. if c. when d. so7.a.get b. wake c. stand d. look8.a.town b. office c. home d. hotel9.a.driver b. conductor c. guide d. neighbour10.a.crying b. knocking c. searching d. shouting四.阅读理解（26分）(a)jack is a twenty-year-old young man. two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work 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(睡着). his grandma lives downstairs. she is happy with 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 twelve oclock in the night, jack. why are you still jumping upstairs?( ) 1. jack was _ when he finished middle school. a. sixteen b. eighteen c. twenty d. fifteen( ) 2. the old woman is happy with jack because _. a. hes her grandson b. hes clever c. he can keep quiet d. he gets home on time( )3. the word stamp in the story means _ in chinese. a. 盖印 b. 跺 c. 贴邮票 d. 承认( )4. jack stamped his foot on the floor in order (为了) _. 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(b)in china, more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before. most students sleep less than nine hours every night, because they have much homework to do. some homework is given by their teachers, and some by their parents. also, some students dont know how to save time. they are not careful enough while they do their homework, so it takes them a lot of time. they stay up(熬夜) very late. some students have to get up early every morning on weekdays to get to school on time by bus or by bike. it can be a long way from home to school.schools and parents should cut down some of the homework so that our children can enjoy more than nine hours of sleep every night for their health. for children we should make best use of our time. when we have enough time for sleeping, we will find it much better for both our study and health.( ) 5. what makes most students sleep less than nine hours every night?a. watching tv.b. playing computer games.c. doing their homework. d. doing housework.( ) 6. who else gives children some homework to do except their teachers? a. their parents. b. other students. c. the children themselves.d. nobody else. ( )7. what would happen to a student who often goes to bed late and gets up early? a. he would sleep in class.b. he would do well in study. c. he would finish his homework fast.d. he would have good health.( ) 8. which of the following is not true? a. some students are so careless that they spend lots of time on their homework. b. all the students stay up late for their homework. c. children should be given less homework. d. schools and parents should take care of children.(c) mexicos neighbours are the united states to the north and guatemala and belize to the south. mexico is about one quarter of the size of the united states. mexico has more than 90 million people. the language of mexico is spanish. this makes mexico the worlds largest spanish-speaking country.mexico city is the capital and largest city of mexico. the city is also very high. it is 2240 metres high. this makes it one of the highest capital cities in the world. the population（人口） of mexico city grows bigger every day. about thirty million people live there. it has more people than any other city in the world, even more than tokyo.mexico also has its specialities. many of the foods we eat started in mexico. foods like beans, maize, avocados, tomatoes, peanuts, chili peppers, vanilla, and chocolate come from mexico. mexico is also famous for its cactus(仙人掌) plants. mexico has more kinds of cactus than any other country.( ) 9. mexico is _the usa.a. on the south ofb. on the north ofc. a part ofd. as large as( ) 10. mexicans speak _.a. englishb. spanishc. frenchd. latin (拉丁语)( ) 11. which of the following is not true?a. mexico city is the capital of mexico.b. the population of mexico city is about 30,000,000.c. tokyo is one of the cities with the largest population.d. mexico city is one of the highest cities in the world.( ) 12. tomatoes were originally(最初) grown in _.a. americab. spainc. tokyod. mexico( ) 13. the best title(题目) of the passage is _.a. mexico city b. mexicos plants c. mexico d. mexicos population第二卷 主观题五、词汇（8分）1he had a party to celebrate his fathers _(四十四)birthday.2. whats the _(高度) of the tower? about 6 metres.3. the _(架子) are so high that i cant reach them.4. jane is reading all the books herself and _(出席) lessons every saturday.5. can you finish the work by _(you), boys and girls?6. whose are these clothes? they belong to one of the _ (win).7. tom is a _ (honest) boy, we all dislike him.8. how _(humour) he is！ he often tells funny stories.六、动词填空（8分）1. who _(put)in the light for you? it looks much brighter now.2. cant you see i _(write) a letter? turn it off! its too noisy.3. he thinks _(keep) yourself safe is very important.4.the scientist told us light _(travel) much faster than sound.5.were planning the trip to nanjing and we _(stay) for two days.6.-will you please _(not make) a noise? father is sleeping. -sorry, i wont.7.if you _( not be)in hospital, i will come to see you.8. who do you think _(get) the most points in the coming exam? tom is. 七、首字母填空（本大题共5分，每格0.5分）in australia, different people have different ways to e_1_ themselves. they also have their own i_2_ about how to pass time. m_3_ children, about 80%, work hard in school because they have to t_4_ lots of exams. after school, they dont want to stay at home reading books any more. i_5_ ,they put aside(到一边) their school bags and go out to play.some old people get up early in the morning. then they go to park to read newspapers. it helps them know what is h_6_ around the world. in the evening they would like to stay at home watching tv better.young people enjoy having relaxing trip on weekends. they go to mountains to have a picnic or go to the f_7_ to camp. they usually start on friday and spend one or two days o_8_. then on sunday evening, they start their way b_9_ home. nobody seems to be in a hurry, although(虽然) a b_10_ week is waiting for them again.八完成句子（9分）1.你最好不要放弃努力学习，最终你会得到你想要的。youd better_. you will get what you want in the end.2.我以前喜欢这项运动，每次训练都很刻苦。i loved this game and _.3.当我们阅读有趣的书时，时间似乎过得比平常快得多。when we are reading interesting books, time _.4.我小时候对了解不同的文化很感兴趣。i _ when i was young.5.diy代表的是“自己做”而不是花钱请别人做。diy stands for “do-it-yourself” _.6.他的老师总是建议他不要花太多时间在游戏上。his teacher always _ games九书面表达:（5分）请根据以下提示描述一下你的好朋友, 内容要点如下:1. john学习勤奋，物理成绩优秀，乐于帮助需要帮助的人。2. 非常喜欢旅游，去过很多景点。3. 上周日是母亲节，他自己制作了一些纸玫瑰，虽然看起来不是很好看，但妈妈很开心。4. 希望参加更多这样的活动。不仅能-，还能-。2013-2013学年第一学期期中考试试卷 八年级英语答案（总分100分） 2013.11 第一卷 客观题 一 听力（20分）1234567891011121314151617181920abbaccbbacbbcacabaca二 选择（14分）1234567891011121314bcaabdacbbcbdb三 完形填空（5分）12345678910dacdbabcdb四 阅读理解（26分）12345678910111213bcbccaababddc第二卷 主观题 五词汇(8分)1.forty-fourth 2.height 3. shelves 4.attending5.yourselves 6.win