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淮阴师范学院附属中学20122013学年度第二学期期中考试八年级英语试卷第卷. 听力测试（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）第一节：听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。( )1. what did the womans mother buy for her?a. b. c. ( )2. what do we know about john ?a. b. c.( )3. what is the weather like now ?a. b. c.( )4. what is the mans father doing?( )5. what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. a child. b. a monkey. c. a tree.( )6. what do we know about the man?a. he ate in the restaurant every day.b. he took plenty of money with him.c. he liked the central park very much.( )7. how much are the two sweaters?a. $80. b. $100. c. $120.( )8. what kind of music does the woman like?a. jazz. b. light music. c. rock music.( )9. when did the woman go swimming?a. on sunday. b. on saturday. c. on friday.( )10. what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. their teacher. b. teachers day. c. the present for mr. lee.第二节：听下面3段对话或短文。每段对话或短文后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话或短文读两遍。听第1段对话，回答第1112题。( )11. what is the date of bettys birthday?a. may 1. b. may 2. c. may 3.( )12. what present will the speakers buy for betty?a. a toy baby. b. a toy panda. c. a toy monkey.听第2段对话，回答第1315题。( )13. what is wrong with the man?a. he has a fever. b. he cant sleep well. c. his hair is getting less.( )14. how many hours does the man work a day now?a. at least 10 hours. b. at least 8 hours. c. at least 6 hours. ( )15. what does the woman advise the man to do?a. lose weight. b. stop smoking. c. eat more vegetables.听第3段对话，回答第1620题。( )16. why did mr. hunt often go to the city?a. he lived there. b. he worked there. c. he went there on business.( )17. how many days did mr. hunt work a week?a. 5 days. b. 3 days. c. 2 days.( )18. how did mr. hunt feel when he heard what the man said?a. angry. b. surprised. c. interested.( )19. where did the story take place?a. on a train. b. in an office. c. on a bus.( )20.what was the relationship（关系）between mr. hunt and the man?a. conductor and passenger. b. strangers. c. workmates.、单项选择（共15小题；每小题分，计15分）在下列各题a、b、c、d四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。( ) 21. - how about _car exhibition? - i should say it was _ success.a. the, a b. the, / c. a, a d. a,/( )22.where is mr green now ? i havent seen him for a few days .he _ to hong kong .a. goes b. will go c. is going d. has gone( )23.excuse me, does mr smiths son live here?he _ be here, but he has moved.a. has to b. used to c. tried to d. happened to( )24. timmy goes to school _ every day .its 5 minutes walk from his home to school .a. in a bus b. by car c. on foot d. by tram( )25. _ he_ at this school last term?yes, i think so.a. did, study b. has, studied c. was, study d. did, studied( )26.the old man lives _ in a _ house, but he doesnt feel_.a. alone, alone, lonely b. lonely, lonely, alone c. alone, lonely, lonely d. alone, lonely, alone( )27. -mom, im leaving for nanjing tomorrow morning. -oh, good. but be sure to phone me _ you get to nanjing, please. a. when b. while c. because d. if( )28. tom _ the usa. he _ back in two months. a. has gone to; comesb. has gone to; will be c. has been to; comesd. has been to; will be( )29.i hope you _ to my party next sunday.a. to come b. come c. will come d. came( )30. im sorry but i _ my book at home.a. forgotb. forget c. left d. leave( )31. my father has worked there _.a. since five year b. since 1990 c. for five years ago d. five years( )32. this new kind of printers _well and _out. a. sells, sells b. is sold, is sold c. sells, is soldd. is sold, sells( )33. -look! the lights in the classroom are still on. -oh, i am sorry. i forgot to_. a. turn them offb. turn them onc. turn off them d. turn on them( )34. mr green _ this bike for nearly 3 years. it cost him about 700 yuan. a. has boughtb. has borrowedc. has kept d. has had( )35. good luck with your chinese exam. _a.thank you b. no, im not lucky. c. good luck to you. d.youre welcome. 完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分；满分15分)i was poor when i was young. 36 when i was 16, i could beat anyone on the football field. my high school coach was ollie jarvis, who not only believed in me but also taught me to believe in 37 . one particular experience with coach jarvis 38 my life forever.it was during the summer vacation, and there was a chance for me to get a summer job and 39 some money that i wanted very much. then i realized i would have to 40 the summer football camp to earn the money. when i told coach jarvis, he was as 41 as i had expected him to be. you have your whole life to 42 , he said, but your playing days are limited(有限的). you cant 43 to waste them. i stood before him with my head hanging. 44 are you going to make from this job? he asked. $3.45 an hour, i replied. well, he asked, is $3.45 an hour the price of a ticket? that question made me think about the difference 45 wanting something right now and having a goal. so i devoted（致力于） myself to 46 that summer, and within the year i was 47 by a professional team.i finally achieved（达到） my goal（目标） in life 48 i kept chasing my dream. the important point is that no matter 49 you are and no matter where you are , you should 50 have a dream. and this dream will show you your direction like a beacon(灯塔) to a ship at sea at night.( )36. a. orb. butc. if d. so( )37. a. i b. minec. myd. myself( )38. a. changedb. lostc. costd. ended( )39. a. spend b. pay forc. maked. take out( )40. a. give upb. put up c. care ford. give out( )41. a. happy b. strangec. angryd. nervous( )42. a. workb. playc. studyd. travel( )43. a. spendb. affordc. wantd. promise ( )44. a. how soonb. how manyc. how fard. how much( )45. a. bothb. betweenc. befored. besides( )46. a. work b. football c. exams d. money( )47. a. made b. asked c. chosen d. considered( )48. a. until b. though c. unless d. because( )49. a. whose b. when c. who d. which( )50. a. always b. hardly c. never d. sometimes. 阅读理解(共15题；a 篇每小题2分, b、c两篇每小题1分;满分20分) (a)here are some facts about homes in the united states and the people who live in them. in the early 1990s, about 50% of the americans owned their homes and the others rented (租) their homes. the rented homes were usually apartments(公寓). 74% of the people in the us make their homes in or around cities. 26% live in the country. dogs live in about 40% of all homes in the us. about half of that number have cats. families in the us are becoming smaller. on the average(平均起来看), 2.64 people lived at home in early 1990s. in 1960, the average was 3.5. and 50% teenagers have their own bedrooms. an american moves(搬家), on the average, twelve times in his or her life. in japan a person moves about five times, and in england a person moves eight times. ( )51. most americans live _, according to the passage(根据短文). a. in or around the cities b. in cities c. around cities d. in the countries ( )52. how many american families own a cat? a. about 40 % . b. about 20%. c. about 74%. d. about 26%. ( )53. on the average, there were _ people in an american family in 1994. a. more than 3 b. only 3.5 c. less than 2 d. about 2.4( )54. _ in the us have their own bedrooms. a. all of the people b. most of the children c. half of the teenagers d. only some of the teenagers ( )55. what can we learn from the passage? a. in the early 1990s, most of the americans owned their homes. b. families in the us are becoming bigger and bigger. c. a japanese moves more often than an american. d. an american moves more often than an englishman. ( b )sunny english club for students16:0018:00 every saturday200 yuan a month9 zhou yu streettel: 3785290foreign teachers, english songs and films and more!ocean museum9:0017:00 from thursday to sundayticket: 50 yuan132 xue yuan streettel: 5439871health centre9:0017:3016 yong le streettel: 3801451free examinations for those over 70( )56. sunny english club is for _. a. nurses b. policemen c. businessmen d. students ( )57. you will pay _ if you want to stay in the english club for half a year. a. 300 yuan b. 600 yuan c. 1200 yuan d. 2400 yuan ( )58. you can visit ocean museum _. a. on saturday b. on wednesday c. on monday d. anytime ( )59. one can get free examinations in health centre if he is _. a. 9 b. 17 c. 67 d. 73 ( )60. if you like to know the life of fish, you should go to _. a. health centre b. ocean museum c. sunny english club d. 16 yong le street (c)a boy who was cleaning shoes in the street said to a young man passing by, “let me clean your shoes.” the young man said, “no, thank you.” “you may pay me only a pound（英镑）, sir.” said the boy. but the young man refused（拒绝）again. then the boy told him that he would clean his shoes for nothing. the young man agreed（同意）to this, and soon one of his shoes was shining brightly. the man put the other shoe in front of the boy, but the boy refused to clean it unless（除非）he was paid two pounds for his work. . the young man refused to pay anything and went away. but the dirty one looked so bad that he couldnt walk away. he had to turn back and gave the boy two pounds. in a very short time his shoes shone brightly. ( )61. the boys work was _ shoes.a. cleaning b. making c. repairing d. selling( )62. at first the young man refused to clean his shoes because _ .a. he couldnt pay b. he had not enough moneyc. he wouldnt spend money on it d. he had just cleaned his shoes( )63. then the young man agreed to clean his shoes because the boy asked for_a. two pounds b. one poundc. nothing d. few money( )64. the boy refused to clean the second shoe because _ . a. it was very dirty b. the young man paid only one pound c. it was difficult to clean d. he wanted to play a trick on the young man ( )65. the boy said he would clean the young mans shoes for nothing just in order to（为了）_ .a. show his kindness b. help the young manc. get more money from him d. let everyone see that第卷.词汇运用（共18小题，每小题1分，总分18分）a）根据句子意思，从方框中选用恰当的单词或短语填空。through the whole ride; a lot; take photos; from time to time; play the role of; by the way; including; in all, 66. _, do you know where the post office is?67. they have moved to other areas in beijing, and i feel a bit lonely _68. in the last five years, my hometown has changed 69. _, the boy spent 4 hours doing his homework yesterday.70. the two young men chatted with each other_.71. the great wall is so wonderful that i cant wait to _.72. if you join us, you will _ the killer in the game.73. we learn many subjects, _chinese, maths, english and so on.b）根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。74. her_(know) about comuter is poor.75. he told us that the film was taken in the _(twenty) century.76. what do you mean by _(write) this article?77. the boy did not do his homework _(correct). there are too many mistakes in it.78. fast food tastes delicious but it is (health).79. our teacher told us _(not play) computer games.80. its a long time since john_(become) an english teacher.81. they_(live) in wuxi since they were born.82. he stopped _ (talk) with me because there was a call for him.83. a new _(education)cd-rom called “around the world in eight hours” has just come out.完成句子（共6小题；每小题2分，满分12分）根据所给中文意思，用英文完成下列各个句子。84. 他能独自照顾他的父亲。he can _his father _.85. 他的家乡最近变化很大。 there _ in his hometown_.86. 后来，政府意识到它是个非常严重的问题，就采取措施来减少污染。later, the government realized it was _and _. 87. 在我们离开明日世界后，我们在一家快餐店里吃午饭，但我对吃没有兴趣。after we left tomorrowland, we _ in a fast food restaurant, but i _ eating.88