江苏省泰兴市实验初级中学八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版.doc

泰兴市实验初级中学八年级英语期中试题 (考试时间：100分钟 满分：100分)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(65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)听对话，回答第14小题。(听两遍)1. whats the weather like now? 2. what are they talking about?3. how did the woman go to beijing?4. what does mr white often do after dinner?b听对话，回答第57小题。(听两遍)5. what are they going to do this afternoon?a. to have a football match b. to watch a football matchc. to watch a football match on tv6. how are they going there? a. on foot. b. by bike. c. by bus.7. how far is the school from the childrens palace?a. less than half an hour by bike. b. about thirty minutes walk.c. maybe an hour by bus.c听短文，完成信息表(810题)。(听两遍)information sheetnamemarry leeinterestswatching 8 and readingmore important information 9 part-time job 10 8. a.movies b.music c. sport. 9. a. swim well b. speak english well c. get on well with people10.a. a newspaper reporter b. an english teacher c.a computer programmerd听短文，回答第1115小题。(听两遍)11. when did the family go out for the holiday? a. last may day. b. last sunday. c. last week. 12. how did their car move?a. it moved very slowly. b. it moved very fast. c. it could not move. 13. how long did it take them to get out of the town?a. about half an hour. b. about an hour. c. two hours. 14. what suddenly came to them? a. a strong wind b. a car c. a bus.15. what did they think of their trip? _a. it was pleasant. b. it was funny. c. it was sad.二、单项选择(20分)16. he is _ honest boy. he never _ lies.a. an, says b. an, tell c. an, tells d. a, talks 17. new years day is coming. lets_ a beautiful light in the living room. a. put in b. put out c. put up d. put on18.who is that girl sitting there_? well, if you must know, her name is jenny. a friendly b lonely c. lovely d. quietly19._? hes generous and polite.a. what does he likeb. how does he likec. what is he liked. what is he look like20. not only the twins but also their father _early every morning.a. get up b. gets up c. getting up d. are getting up21. what about playing chess after school？_. a. thats all rightb. thats right c. that sounds good d. thats ok22. the work is too difficult for mr zhu to finish in a week. he needs _ days.a. some more b. a little more c. much more d. another more23. bob skates_ than i，but he doesnt skate_ my brother a. better; so good as b. better, so well as c. worse；as good as dworse；as well as24. _ does the bridge made of steel weigh? about 90,000 tons. a. how much b. how long c. how heavy d. how far25. max spends_ time than_ making a fruit salad in his class. a. fewer; any student b. less; any student c. fewer; any other student d. less; any other student26. if you live near the shopping mall, you go far to buy things. a. neednt to b. havent to c. dont need to d. have to27. oh, what a_ film! i really get_ with it abored; bored bboring; boring cbored; boring dboring; bored28. people in the uk say “lorry” while people in the usa say “ ”.a. eraser b. truck c. fall d. soccer29. come and cheer_ our team! _ your support, we will play better! a. at; for b. at; with c. for; under d. for; with30. amy, dont touch the wet paint on the wall. _ a. yes, i do. b. no, i dont. c .ok, i will. d. ok, i wont.31. we had a good time _ tv yesterday, but simon had no time _ tv. a. watching, watching b. to watch, to watch c. watching, to watch d. to watch, watching32.how about a football for toms birthday? he never plays football. lets give him a music cd _. a. as well b. instead c. too d. also33.when will the match_?_ the morning of 17 october.a. hold; onb. take place; in c. take place; ond. hold; in34.what are you discussing _ your classmates? the books we have read during the reading week.a. about b. with c. about with d. with about35. we finally _ the great wall and couldnt wait to_ the bus.a. got to; getting off b. arrived at; getting offc. arrived at; get off d. reached to; get off三、完形填空(10分)sarah is my good friend. she is tall and clever, but there is a scar（疤痕） on her face. sarah is not 36 about it. one day, sarahs mother takes her to the city 37 . there are many kinds of animals in the zoo. sarah likes 38 , so they go to see them first. there they see a giraffe show. oh, that giraffe is not 39 . i dont like it, mum! sarah says to her mother. then the giraffe starts to play with a 40 . it plays very well. how 41 the giraffe is! what a beautiful giraffe! all the people there say. sarah also 42 the show. what do you 43 the giraffe now, sarah? do you like it? the mother asks sarah. oh, so great! now i really like it, sarah answers. thats it, my daughter! the giraffe doesnt look beautiful. however, many people like it 44 its smart and it can play with a ball so well, the mother says. so dont 45 your scar. all of us like you so much! i see. thank you, mum, sarah answers.36. a. sad b. kind c. happy d. young37. a. zoo b. library c. hospital d. cinema38. a. monkeys b. giraffes c. elephants d. rabbits39. a. strong b. thin c. tall d. beautiful40. a. man b. boy c. ball d. lion41. a. smart b. bad c. dirty d. slow42. a. hates b. enjoys c. joins d. plays43. a. wait for b. like c. laugh at d. think of44. a. when b. because c. if d. so45. a. learn about b. talk about c. worry about d. dream about四、阅读理解(20分)(a)john is twelve years old. he had a bad cold and coughed (咳嗽) day and night. he went to see a doctor. the doctor gave him some cough medicine. cough medicineshake it well before use. take it three times each day before meals.age dose (药量)over 14 2 teaspoonfuls (勺)813 1 teaspoonful47 1/2 teaspoonfulnot right for children below the age of three. put it in a cold place. use it before december 1st, 2006. 根据上面的服药须知，选择正确答案。46. john should take _ a day.a. 2 teaspoonfuls b. 3 teaspoonfulsc. 4 teaspoonfuls d. 1 teaspoonful 47. the medicine should be kept in _.a. a fridge b. hot waterc. any place d. the sun48. john should _ before he takes it.a. shake the medicine well b. eat nothing c. do some exercise d. drink a cup of tea49. when people are _ years old, they cant take this medicine.a. eighty b. thirtyc. twod. twelve 50. john will _ the medicine when it is left after dec. 1st, 2006.a. use b. stop takingc. take once d. take six times more(b)plants are very important. this is because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight. animals and man cant make food from air, water and sunlight. animals can get their food by eating plants and other animals. man gets his food by eating plants and animals, too. so animals and man need plants to live. this is why there are so many plants around us.there are two kinds of plants: flowering plants and non-flowering plants. almost all the trees around us are flowering plants. you can know some trees from their flowers and fruits. non-flowering plants do not grow flowers. you cant see many non-flowering plants around you.if you look carefully at the plants around you, you will find that there are many kinds of plants. some plants are large and some are small. most of them are green. thanks to the plants around us, we can live on the earth.51. we need many plants around us because_.a. plants are green. b. we like all kinds of plants.c. plants can grow easily.d. we can get what we need from plants.52. what are the two kinds of plants?a. non-flowering plants and fruits.b. flowering plants and non-flowering plants.c. trees and vegetables.d. flowering plants and fruits.53. why are plants very important?a. because they are flowers.b. because they can give us shade.(阴凉)c. because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight.d. because we can get money from plants.54.there are_ non-flowering plants than flowering plants around us. a. more b. fewer c. larger d. better55.the best title(标题)for this passage is_. a. food from plants b. man and animals c. plants around us d. plants make food(c)you may know the english letters a, b and c. but do you know there are people called abcs? do you know there is such a thing as “a banana person”? how strange! abc means american-born chinese. an abc is a chinese, but was born in the united states. sometimes, people call an abc a “banana person”. a banana is yellow outside. so, when a person is a “banana”, he or she is white insidethinking like a westerner and yellow outsidelooking like a chinese.usually, abcs know little about china or the chinese language. some of them dont speak chinese. but if abcs cannot speak chinese, can we still call them chinese people? yes, of course. they are overseas（海外的）chinese. these people may be citizens（公民）of another country like the us, canada or singapore. but they have chinese blood. their parents, grandparents or even great-grandparents were from china. they all have black eyes and black hair.but they are not chinese citizens. they are people of the peoples republic of china. for example, we all know the famous scientist c. n. yang（杨振宁）. he got the nobel prize for physics in 1957. chinese people love him. but he is an american citizen.56. “abcs” in this passage means_.a. three english lettersb. a kind of banana c. chinese born in americad. americans born in china57. chinese in western countries are called “banana persons” because .a. their bodies are white inside but yellow outsideb. they think like westerners but look like chinesec. they were born in china but go to study in americad. they like to eat bananas58. the underlined word “blood” may probably mean .a. 洪水b. 祖先c. 血统d. 身份59. which of the sentences is wrong about abcs?a. they are chinese citizens. b. they are overseas chinese.c. they may speak little chinese.d. abcs may know little about china.60. this passage mainly talks about .a. different kinds of bananasb. overseas chinesec. the nobel prized. the story of c.n. yang(d)mo was born into a farming family in a village in shandong province .he grew up listening to folk stories about gods, spirits foxes .those stories later became the inspiration (灵感)for mos writing.mo left school at the age of 12 and started to work in the fields . although he was tired after his daily hard work ,mo was always hungry for books .however, there were very few in the village .he read his older brothers textbooks and even dictionaries .he helped others with farm work in exchange(交换) for books . “when i finished reading all the books around ,i thought i was the most knowledge man in the world ,”he told xinhua.after mo left his hometown and joined the army in 1976,he began to read widely ,including works by lu xun and many other famous writers .he studied from these writers but did not copy them .instead ,he developed his own style .as the first chinese citizen（公民）to win a nobel prize in literature, mo told a group of reporters in his hometown shortly after he won the award . “i grew up in an environment filled with folk culture .it enters my novels whenever i pick up a pen. this has affected ,even decided my style.”61. when did mo yan leave school and start to work in the fields ? a. at the age of 12.b. at the age of 11. c. at the age of 13d. at the age of 1562. mo yan is from_a. shanxib. jiangsuc. shandongd. guangdong63.mo yan developed his own style_a. while listening to folk stories about gods ,spirits and foxes b. during his dairy hard work in the fields .c. when he won the nobel priz e in literature. d. after he studied from many famous writers.64. which of the following is wrong _?a.mo yan left school when he was very young.b. mo yan was the most knowledgeable man in the world .c.mo yan read many books when he was very young.d.mo yan is the first chinese citizen to win a nobel prize in literature.65. what can we learn from mo yans success(成功)？ a.rome was not built in a day.b. easier said than done. c. well begun , half done .d. theolder, the wiser.第二部分非选择题 (35分)注意：请考生直接答在试卷上。五、任务型阅读(10分)a.阅读短文，根据所读内容在短文后图表中的空格里填入恰当的单词。(5分，每空填一个单词)when we talk about how teenagers are getting worse and worse now, most young people dont agree. teenagers always say they are growing up. they can have part-time jobs. they can drive cars. and they can even get married when theyre a little bit older.their parents say, “our children are very good. they like pop music, but they play it in their own rooms. they do the housework in the house. you know they feel bored sometimes because theres nothing interesting in the neighborhood, no clubs, and no sports. they have nothing to do.”a teacher says that he believes most young people are very kind. he thinks that its not bad for young people to like loud music because it can give them lots of energy and make them feel excited. also, a lot of young people work very hard at school, and they can get good jobs later.lewis, a sixteen-year-old boy said, “i have passed all my examinations, but i cant get a part-time job because older people always think im lazy.”in my opinion, a lot of teenagers are very kind. they belong to community work groups. they help old people, and they also volunteer in local hospitals or primary schools to help look after patients and younger students. 1. _ todaythe things teenagers can dohave 2. _ jobs 3. _ carsget 4. _ when they are a little bit olderthe reason why they feel 5. _there isnt 6. _ interesting in the neighborhood.the view from their parentsthey are good and do the7. _ at home.the view from one of the teachersloud8._ can make them feel energetic and excited. they work hard and can get good 9. _later.conclusionthey are kind and 10. _.班级 姓名 考试证号 密封线内不要答题装订线1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _b.阅读短文，回答下列问题。(5分)i met an interesting old man at a soccer game. it was on a saturday morning when the brothers from my host family played soccer against other children.bronson,13, and troy, 12 go to the same school as me. they are in our schools soccer team. every weekend they play against teams from other schools.the soccer field is near our school. the sky was blue and clear. under the sky there were at least 100 people watching the game. most of them were parents and friends of the players.bronson and troys team wore blue and the other team wore red. a loud whistle(口哨)blew and the game began. as i watched the game, an old man standing next to me said “hello” to me.“bernard (the father of my host family) was a champion(冠军),” he said.bernard does not look like a strong man to me. so i was surprised to hear that he was a champion. the old man said. “oh, he is the champion of a beer-drinking competition! he who drank the most beer became the winner,” the old man said cheerfully.later i found out that the old man is a teacher in my school. and he loves to tell funny jokes.the soccer competition went on for an hour. at last we lost the game. but we all had fun. 1. when did i meet an interesting old man? _2. what do bronson and troy do every weekend? _3. how many people were watching the game? _4. did the brothers enjoy themselves? _5. why was the writer surprised to hear that bernard was the champion?_六、词汇：(10分)a根据中文提示写出单词的正确形式。(5分)1. they are planning to go on a_(假期) to the usa next month.2. jack is talking with the_(外国的) teachers happily. in fact, he even doesnt know their names.3. can you tell me the _（高度）of the hill? its about two hundred metres.4. english is one of the most useful _(语言) in the world.5. can you work out the time and money _ (精确地) before you s