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江苏省泰兴市实验初中2011-2012学年八年级英语上学期期中考试试题请注意：1、本试卷分第一部分选择题和第二部分非选择题。2、考生答题前，必须将自己的姓名、考试证号、座位号用黑色或蓝色钢笔或圆珠笔填写在试卷和答题卡的相应位置，再用2b铅笔将考试证号、科目填涂在答题卡上相应的小框内。第一部分 选择题(55分)请注意：考生必须将所选答案的字母标号用2b铅笔填涂在答题卡上相应的题号内，答在试卷上无效。一、听力(15分)a听句子，选出与所听内容相符的图画。(听两遍)abcabcab cab cabc12 3 4 5 b听第一段材料，回答67题(听两遍) 6where does the woman want to go?a. the bus station. b. the museum. c. the supermarket.7which bus can take the woman there?a. the no.7 bus. b. the no. 70 bus. c. the no. 17 bus.听第二段材料，回答8-10 题。(听两遍)8how does mary look today?a. beautiful. b. very well. c. not well.9whats wrong with her?a. she is ill. b. she is tired. c. she is worried.10what will mary do next?a. have a good rest b. visit a doctor. c. sleep all day.c听短文，选择正确答案 (听两遍)11where does mr wilson come from?a. a big city. b. the country. c. a farm.12why did he go to the country?a. to see the old man. b. to spend his holiday. c. to visit the people there.13what was the old man?a. maybe he was a teacher. b. maybe he was a driver. c. maybe he was a farmer.14did all the other people living there know the old man?a. no, no one knew him. b. no, only a few of them knew him. c. yes, they did.15what did the old man say?a. he said it was both a good thing and a bad thing for people to know each other. b. he said he didnt know how to answer mr wilsons question.c. he said the people there lived the same life as he.二单项选择：(15分) 16i think american english is a little _ british english.a. different from b. difference from c. difference in d. different with17there are over _ books of all kinds in the library. a. nine hundred of b. nine hundreds c. nine hundred d. hundred of18a: is the shirt made _ cotton?b: yes. its made _ china.a. with ; in b. of; in c. in; of d. from; of 19a :is there _ in todays newspaper?b: sorry, nothing.a. something special b. special something c. anything special d. special anything 20im tired now. lets stop _.a. having a meal b. having a rest c. to have a meal d. to have a rest21work hard, _ youll fail in the english exam this time. a. and b. but c. so d. or22a: i had a great time _ games with my friends in the park yesterday.b: how great! but i didnt have any time _ at all, i had to get ready for the test. a. playing; to play b. play; to play c. playing; playing d. to play; playing23when something_ me, i can always go to her.a. worried b. is worried about c. worries d. is worrying about24simons mp4 player isnt _ expensive _ mine. a. so; so b. as; so c. as; as d. as; than25a：could you show me around the confucius temple tomorrow ? b:_.a. im sorry to hear that b. thats all right c. no, thanks d. all right, no problem26a: excuse me, wheres the nearest hotel? b: take the no.5 bus and_ at the third bus stop. a. get on b. get down c. get up d. get off27when the little boy saw his mother, he _ very excited. a. were b. got c. becomes d. feels28of the two t-shirts, id choose _ one to save some money for a book. a. the cheapest b. the cheaper c. more expensive d. the most expensive29a: please dont tell anybody about this. b:_. a. yes, i do. b. no, i dont. c. ok, i wont. d. no, i will.30he never chats with others. he always _ everything to himself. a. keeps b. lets c. makes d. speaks三、完形填空(10分)some people do not like anything to be out of place, they are never late for work, they can remember peoples birthdays; and they are always 31 to their friends and family members. mr. brown is such a person. mr. brown works in a 32 , and he lives in the town alone . he only has a sister. she lives in 33 town with her husband and her son, mike. mr. brown doesnt have time to see his sister or her family, from one year to the 34 , but he never forgets 35 them different kinds of greeting cards. these days, he is busy 36 a birthday card and presents for the 20th birthday of his nephew, mike. last sunday, mr. brown had quite a surprise. he drove home from the hotel at the usual time, and he drove his car very 37 , not too slowly or too fast. when he got home, he parked his car as usual in the right place, and then he went into the house to make supper. suddenly, there was a 38 the door. mr. brown opened the door and found a policeman standing outside the door. “whats wrong?” he asked 39 . did i drive on the wrong side of the street? or did i make a mistake at work?“hello, uncle,” said the policeman with a big 40 on his face, “my name is mike”. 31a .rudeb. ungratefulc. kind d. unkind 32a. hotelb. schoolc. police stationd. bank33a. the sameb. a busyc. an oldd. another34a. secondb. nextc. anotherd. last35a. to getb. to keepc. to sendd. to borrow36a. collectingb. getting c. choosingd. writing37a. slowly b. fast c. carefully d. carelessly38a. knock off b. knock over c. knock into d. knock at39a. someone b. himself c. no one d. none40a. anger b. cry c. sadness d. smile四阅读理解(15分) ado you like traveling? how can you make your trip interesting? heres some advice.read!before you leave, you should find some information about the place, such as its geography, history and people. you can introduce that place better by reading.take photos!if you want to take some photos, remember to choose the most special sights. dont choose the sight you can see in other places. for example, qingdao and ningbo are coastal cities, so dont only take photos of the sea. you should take photos of something else, too.taste!youd better taste some specials(特产) in the area. food in some places is very delicious. so why not taste it? maybe you have just one chance to taste it in your life.write!when you visit a place, you should take a pen and a notebook, so you can write down what you see and what you think during the trip.41how many pieces of advice about traveling are mentioned(提及) in the passage?a. two b. three c. four. d. five42before we travel to a place, we should_.a. learn something about it b. decide which hotel to stay atc. decide when to leave d. know which bus to take43the underlined word “coastal” means_ in chinese.a. 内陆的 b.新兴的 c.沿海的 d.现代的44you should_ during your trip.a. take no photos b. taste some specials c. write down what you eat d. read more books45whats the best title(题目) for the passage?a. how to make your trip interesting b. the most popular way to travelc. how to make a travel plan d. the best place to travel b an english traveler found himself in norway with only enough money to buy the ticket for his journey back home, as he knew that it would take him only two days to get to england, he decided that he could easily spend the time without food. so he bought a ticket and got on the ship. the man closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell(铃子). when dinner time came, he didnt go to dinner room, saying that he was not feeling very well.the next morning he still didnt have breakfast and at lunchtime he again stayed in his room. but at dinner time he was so hungry that he went to the dinner room and ate everything the waiter put in front of him. he got ready for the quarrel(吵架).“bring me the bill (账单),” he said. “the bill, sir?” said the waiter in surprise, “there isnt any bill, on our ship meals are included (包括) in the money for the ticket,” said the waiter. 46the story happened_.a. in england b. on a ship from norway to englandc. in norway d. on a ship from england to norway47why didnt the traveler go to the dinner room first?a. because he had no money b. because he didnt feel very well.c. because he didnt want to eat anything. d. because he didnt hear the sound of the bell.48the traveler went to the dinner room to eat something because_a. his friend had given him some money b. the waiter had asked him to change his mindc. he learned that there was no bill on the ship d. he was too hungry49how many meals did the traveler have on the ship?a. only one. b. two. c. three. d. none.50after the traveler finished eating,_. a. he had a quarrel with the waiter over the bill b. he drank a lotc. he asked the waiter to bring him the change (零钱)d. he came to know that travelers on the ship had free (免费的)mealsc shanghais maglev train(磁悬浮列车) runs from longyang to pudong international airport(国际机场). the whole trip takes about 8 minutes.timefirst trainlongyang road station6:45airport station7:02last trainlongyang road station21:40airport station21:42ticketseconomy class(普通座)vipsingle trip(单程旅行)50 yuan100 yuanround trip(往返旅行)80 yuan160 yuanchildren at or under 120 cm tall dont need to buy tickets to take the train, but they cannot take the train by themselves. children above 124 cm must buy a full-price ticket.if you buy a round ticket, you can get on the train at longyang road station or pudong airport station, and get off at the other station. the return part of the ticket must be used on the same day.51how long does it take to travel from longyang road station to pudong international airport by shanghai maglev train?a. about five minutes. b. about six minutes. c. about eight minutes. d. about nine minutes.52mr wang will buy an economy class ticket to pudong international airport with his 120 cm tall son. he should pay_ for the trip.a. 50 yuan b. 100 yuan c. 150 yuan d. 200 yuan53the first train from airport station to longyang road station leaves_.a. 6:30 b. 6: 45 c. 7:02 d. 7:2054a passage( 乘客) who buys a round trip ticket_.a. can take the train three times b. must take the train back on the same dayc. can only get on the train at longyang road stationd. can only get off the train at pudong airport station55a boy who is 130 cm tall_.a. can take shanghai maglev train by himself b. doesnt need a ticket to take the trainc. has to take the train with his parents d. can take the train with a half-price ticket 第二部分 非选择题(45分)注意：请考生将答案直接写在试卷上。五、用所给单词的适当形式填空：(10分) 1its important to send my best _(greet) to all your family. 2the fans became very excited to get those _(hero ) telephone numbers. 3we didnt go to the meeting because it was _(important). 4_(luck), his cousin didnt hurt his legs in the traffic accident.5i thanked our teacher for agreeing _ (let) me go on the trip last month.6when the player was a child, his mother spent much time_(sew) the clothes for him.7in the dinner party, the children helped_(they) to much delicious food happily.8during this years reading week, kitty read one of_(famous) books in the world.9julie was very happy to receive a lot of beautiful presents on her_(twelve)birthday. 10the writer was born in inner mongolia. he often _(ride) a horse when he was young.六、翻译下列句子(10分)1他真好，愿意和我们共享一切。its really nice of him to _ _ _ share everything with us.2开车上班比车公交车少花时间 driving to work _ _ _ than_ the bus.3中国学生暑假要比寒假多休息几个星期。 in china, the students _ _ _ _ in the summer holiday than in the winter holiday.4他经常在旅游网上给他最喜欢的名胜投票。 he often_ _ his favorite_ _ _on travel network.5由于视力不好，laura 看不清黑板。laura cant see the blackboard clearly _ _ _ _.七、任务型阅读(5分)an important question about eating out is who pays for the meal. if a friend of yours asks you to have lunch with him, you might simply say something like this, “im afraid ill have to find a cheap place because i dont have 1) _ _.” the other person may say, ok., ill meet you at mcdonalds. this means that the two agree to go dutch, that is, each person pays for himself. he may also say, oh, no. i want to take you to lunch at johnsons , or i want you to try the steak(牛排) there. its great. this means the person wants to pay for both of you. if you feel friendly towards this person, you can go with him, and you neednt pay for the meal. you may simply say, thank you. that would be very nice. american customs(习俗) about who pays for a date(约会) are much the same as those in other parts of the world.3) in the old days, american women wanted men to pay for all the meals. but, today, a woman who is a university(大学) student or is working in the business world will usually pay her own way during the date. if a man asks her to dinner, outside the normal working hours ,it means come as my guest(客人). so you can see it is better for you to make the question clear at the very beginning. 1 将1)处填上适当的词,使句意完整：_ _2 回答问题： what does to go dutch mean ? _.3 将划线的句子译成中文：_4 找出文中与下列句子意思相近的句子so you can see youd better make the question clear at the start._5找出文中最能表达短文主题的句子_八、缺词填空(10分)sally was a student in a small town. it was going to be her mothers birthday. she wanted to buy her a present that would be nice and useful but not e .she went s after a quick and simple lunch. after she looked for about forty minutes, she found a shop that was selling cheap umbrellas(雨伞), and she d to take a black one. she thought, “mom can carry it when she is w_ clothes of any color.” so she bought a lovely black umbrella and took it to school with her until her class finished. on her way home on the train she felt h so she went to the buffet car (餐车). she left the umbrella on her s . but when she returned, it had gone. sally began to cry. the o_ passengers(乘客) felt very sorry for her and asked what was the matter. she told them the black umbrella she bought for her mother had gone, and she had to get off at the next station. after the three passengers h_ this , they asked her for her mothers address(地址) so that(为了) they could send the umbrella to her if someone took it by mistake (弄错) and brought it b and now a week passed. sally g_ a letter from her mother. it said, “thank you very much for your lovely presents, but why do you send me three black umbrellas?”九、书面表达(10分)你和父母周末外出旅游，玩得很愉快，请你以 my big day out 为题介绍你快乐的一日游。1 上周六上午乘了两个多小时的长途车到了杭州，途中虽然有点不舒服，但到了目的地好多了。2杭州是世界闻名的城市，由于天气宜人，游客有数千人之多。3我们漫步西湖边，感受到了西湖(west lake)的美丽，和父母在湖面划船，令人心旷神怡。4沿途欣赏着令人称奇的景色，同时父母给我讲了有关西湖的许多有趣的故事。5我拍