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江苏省南通市八一中学2014-2015学年八年级英语上学期期中测试试题 ( )1.what do you need for that? a b c( )2.where are you going this summer? a b c( )3.what are they doing now? a b c ( )5.what will sandy and her dad do? a.they will have breakfast. b.they will make some sandwiches. c.they will clean the house.( )6.how much did you pay for visiting the palace museum? a.￥50 b.￥25 c.￥100( )7.who is the shortest of the three?a.amy b.sandy c.simon( )8. when dose the meeting begin?a.at 8 oclock b.at 8:20 c.at 7:40( )9.how will suzy celebrate her mums birthday?a.she will have a party at home.b.she will make a cake for her mum by herself,c.she will buy a new coat for her mum.( )10. how much time do you spend on your hobbies?a.half an hour b.one hour c.two hours 二、听对话和短文回答问题（共10题，每小题4.5分，满分15分）听一段对话，回答1112小题。( )11.where will they take mandy?a.the temple of heaven b.the summer palace c.beihai park( )12.how will they go there?a.on foot b.by bus c.by underground听第二篇短文，回答第1315小题，请根据短文内容，选择正确的答案，完成信息记录表。tomis both my 13 and my best friend.can 14 and has a good sense of humour.in the futurehe will be 15 .( )13.a. classmate b.student c.neighbour( )14.a.tell funny jokes b.tell intersting stories c.keep a secret( )15.a.an excellent teacher b.a good player c.a good social worker听第二篇短文，回答第1620小题( )16.why did you decide to put up a bookshelf for your dad? a.because he loves reading b.because he likes playing compluter c.because he likes diy( )17.who came to help you and brought some toools? a.tom b.simon c.daniel( )18.how long did it take you to finish the work? a.half an hour b.an hour c.more than an hour( )19.what colour did you paint it? a.yellow b.black c.blue( )20.how do you feel with your work? a.happy b.unhqppy c.bored二、单项选择 （本题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）( )1.they arrived_shanghai_a cold morning. a.in , in b.in, on c.at, on d.at, in( )2.physics_ _useful subject in our daily life. a.is , a b.are, an c.is, an d.are , a( )3.youd better read the _ first before you use the new camera. a.advertisements b.websites c.instructions d.magazines( )4.the golden gate bridge is in_. a.the uk b.the usa c.australia d.france( )5.my father wanted to_an led light in my bedroom. a.put off b.put up c.put in d.put on( )6.which word belongs to“personality”? a.good-looking b.ponytail c.handsome d.generous( )7.can you give me_on how to improve my diy skills? a.some advice b.some advise c.two advices d.any advice( )8.every summer, he spends a lot of time _the piano. a.to play b.to practise c.practising playing d.practising to play( )9._the ham smells! youd better throw it away. a.how badly b.what terrible c.how bad d.how nice ( )10.would you like some more water? -no, thanks. there is still_in my glass. a.a few b.few c.a little d.little( )11.mum,could i go to play basketball with my friends? -_.but dont stay out late. a.yes, you could b.yes, you can c.no,you couldnt d.no,you cant ( )12.jim,_read books while you are walking in the street. its vevy dangerous. a.doesnt b.cant c.dont d.wont( )13.the story_is not boring. a.it b.its c.itself d.its ( )14.mr smith thought the ceatury park was the second _park in shanghai. a.large b.larger c.largest d.the largest( )15.can i use your bike for an hour? -_. a.glad to hear that b.not at all c.thats all right d.no problem三、完形填空（本题共15小题每小题1分，满分15分）when i was 13 years old, a boy gave me an important gift. it was a 1 . it was the early autumn of my 2 year at a junior high school, and it was far away from my old school. 3 no one knew who i was. i was very 4 ,and afraid to make friends with anyone. every time i heard the other students talking and laughing,i felt my heart 5 . i couldnt talk to anyone about my problems. and i didnt want my parents to 6 about me.then one day, my classmates talked happily with their friends, but i sat at my desk 7 as usual. at that moment, a boy 8 the classroom. i didnt know who he was. he passed me and then turned back. he looked at me and, without a (an) 9 , smiled.suddenly, i 10 the touch of something bright and friendly. 11 made me feel happy and warm.that smile 12 my life. i started to talk with the other students and make friends. day by day, i became 13 to everyone in my class. the boy with the lucky smile has become my best friend now.one day i asked him why he smiled, but he couldnt 14 smiling at me!it doesnt 15 because all the dark days have gone. now i believe that the world is what you think it is. if you think you are lonely, you might always be alone. so smile at the world and it will smile back.( )1.a.bookb.helpc.smiled.surprise( )2a.firstb.secondc.thirdd.last( )3a.yesb.stillc.thend.so( )4a.happyb.sleepyc.lonelyd.friendly( )5a.stopb.breakc.faild.shake( )6a.thinkb.worryc.talkd.care( )7a.unhappilyb.unluckyc.unkindd.unknown( )8a.enteredb.leftc.watchedd.locked( )9a.effortb.complaintc.aimd.word( )10a.foundb.sawc.feltd.knew( )11a.itb.nothingc.theyd.he( )12a.helpedb.changedc.livedd.spent( )13a.closerb.cruelerc.easierd.nicer( )14a.remember b.forget c.mindd.stop( )15a.remainb.affectc.lastd.matter四、阅读理解（本题共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）awhat is your favorite english letter? many of you may say q. why? because so many of you chat with your friends on qq. how do you like qq? what do you talk about on qq? the cctv reporter, miss wang, interviewed three kids. lets listen to what they said. when do you chat on qo? what do you talk about? lin yuhan, xian: at weekends. we talk about homework and chat with each other. tang xuting, shanghai: at weekends and when i dont have much homework we exchange test answers and chat. yang yuhang, dalian: our class goes online together from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. at weekends. we complain about homework, chat and talk about computer games. what do you put on your qq blog? lin.: i put good articles i have found online on my biog. i also write articles myself. they are about funny things that have happened in my class. tang: i put pictures on my biog. not only my own photos, but also pictures from my favorite japanese cartoons like prince of tennis and detective conan.yang: i put dv films on my blog. i shot them during sports meetings and school parties. the most popular one is about a dancing teacher. it is so funny that everyone watched it. how do you like qq? lin: its a good place for us to make a record of our lives, of both good times and sad times. tang: my friends and i may not have time to chat at school. but we can do it on qq. its very helpful to our friendships. yang: if you chat with friends on the telephone, your parents sometimes will listen to your conversations. theres not such a problem with qq. you can relax and talk freely.( ) 1. how many kids were interviewed about qq? a. nine. b. six. c. three. d. two.( )2. what does yang yuhang talk about on qq at weekends? (1) homework (2) chat (2) test answers (4) computer games a. (1)(2) b. (2)(3) c. (1)(2)(4) d.(2)(3)(4)( )3. which one is true according to this passage? a. lin says qq is very helpful to their friendships. b. yang says he can chat freely with many friends and relax on qq. c. tang says qq is a good place for them to make a record of their lives. d. tang says he chats on qq on weekdays though he has lots of homework.bchina dream is a hot topic of 2013. many chinese young people are inspired by china dream.everyone has his own dreams. they give us courage and confidence to keep us going through difficulties.here is some advice on how to realize our beautiful dreams. never giving up is the key to making our dreams come true. we may fail from time to time, but we can learn from failure, correct our mistakes and try again until we achieve our goals. our life is like a long journey which is not full of roses. it sometimes has wind and rain. we believe rainbows will appear after storms. cooperation is also necessary. everyone likes a person who is good at cooperating with others. besides, in our society most problems cant be solved by one person alone. cooperation is becoming one of the most important ways for people living in the developing society. at the same time, we should learn to examine our abilities because it helps us know our advantages and disadvantages and get a full control of ourselves. then we may be confident enough to face challenges.follow the suggestions above, and our dreams are sure to come true.（ ）4. how many suggestions of making dreams come true are mentioned in this passage? a. one. b. two. c. three. d. four.（ ）5. the underlined word it in the second paragraph refers to a. never giving up our dreams b. our life c. making our dreams come true d. learning from failure（ ）6. which is the best title for this passage? a. china dream b. cooperation is necessary b. examine our abilities d. advice on how to realize our beautiful dreamsc farmer john and farmer bob were neighbors. for more than 30 years, theyhad been getting along very well. then their good relationship broke. it began with a small thing, then bitter(尖刻的)words, and then weeks of silence(沉默). one morning farmer john woke upto find a stream between the two farms. it must be done by bob, john thought. then one day there was a knock on johns door. he opened it to find a carpenter(木匠) standing at the doorway. im looking for a few days work, the carpenter said. i do have a iob for you, john said. look at the stream at that farm. thats done by my neighbor, bob. he dug a stream between the two farms. i want you to build a fence-an 8-foot fence. i dont want to see his place or his face any more. i dont have such a neighbor! the carpenter said, i think i know what to do, sir, and ill be able to do a job that will please you. farmer john helped the carpenter get the materials ready and then he was off for the day. at about sunset when the farmer returned, the carpenter finished his job. the farmers eyes opened wide. there was no fence there at all! it was a bridge. and the neighbor, bob, was coming across it, with his hand outstretched (伸出).hi, john! youre quite a fellow to build this bridge! then they met in the middle, taking each others hands. im terribly sorry for what i have said and done. we should be good to each other, said farmer bob. then they turned to see the carpenter, who was ready to go. no, wait! stay a few days. i have a lot of other jobs for you, said farmer john. id love to stay, the carpenter said, but i have more bridges to build. ( )7. just before the carpenter came, john and bob each other. a. didnt speak with b. were friendly to c. often fought with d. never had bitter words with( )8. farmer john asked the carpenter to build a fence because a. he wanted to protect his farm b. he didnt want to do it himself c. he wouldnt like to see bob d. he wanted to give him something to do( )9. what does the underlined sentence mean? a. john was great to build this bridge. b. john was not good at building bridges. c. john was foolish to build such a bridge. d. john should build the bridge earlier.( )10. what do you think of the carpenter? a. shy. b. wise. c. proud. d. careless.d we all waste food, you and me, every day, millions of tons of it. in china, food wasted in restaurants every year is enough to feed 200 million people. and the amount of food wasted by chinese consumers is increasing fast. so our nation is being encouraged to stop wasting food. so what should chinese consumers do to prevent food waste? keep a kitchen diary all of us should keep a kitchen diary, and we can know that how much food we waste at home. the first thing for us to do is to stop throwing away food that we can still eat. we should eat everything we buy and if we cannot, we should buy less. buy only what we need we should ask for smaller portions in stores. we should also check how much food we have before buying more. we shouldnt bring much food we dont need home even if large posters ask us to do so. develop the habit of packing food chinese consumers are generous and friendly. in restaurants, often too much food is ordered and served. so when ordering out, we are supposed to exclude the food in the order if we dont plan to eat it.and order smaller servings in restaurants and take home what we cannot finish. dont put it off! lets stop food waste today! ( ) 11. why is our nation being encouraged to stop wasting food? a. because theres enough food for chinese people. b. because chinese consumers like to try delicious food. c. because the amount of food wasted by us is growing fast. d. because its traditional to invite friends to dinner in china. ( )12. miss li is a housewife; shed better at home. a. keep a kitchen diary b. buy things as much as possible c. cook too much food for her family d. keep the food as long as possible ( )13. in order to urge more and more people to prevent food waste, we can design a poster with the words a. enjoy the food! b. keep healthy! c. share the dish! d. dont waste food! ( )14. your friend invites you to dinner, which of the following is not right? a. he asks for the right portions. b. you leave a lot of food on the table. c. you ask your friend to order less food. d. he takes away the food that he cant finish. ( )15. as teenagers, what should we do to stop food waste? a. have a balanced diet. b. eat less food to keep fit. c. keep the balance of nature. d. have a good habit of clearing the plate.第卷 (非选择题共60分)五、词汇（本题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）a、请根据括号中的中文提示，英文释义或句意，写出句中所缺单词使句子通顺。1. amy and suzy are making a fruit salad. they need some_（草莓）2.to me, learning foreign _(语言)is really fun.3.my sister and i _(go to) the same school.4.dont be_(like sth very much) about the computer games.5.obama is the _of the usa.now he lives in the white house.b、请根据句意从方框中选择合适的词，并用其适当形式填空，使句子通顺。little swim luck they week1.can you lend me a _magazine?2.among the three of us, i have the _tree time and nancy has the most free time.3.sun yang and ning zetao are excellent_in china.4.linda and kitty went to the world park by_.5._,some climbers helped simon climb up the rocks.c、请根据句意从方框中选择合适的动词，并用其适当形式填空，使句子通顺。find go get plan make1.look, the children_a day out on saturday 16 november.2. simon, with his classmates _on a school trip every month.3.keep trying and you _you can remember things better.4.once she _ a birthday cake for her mum by herself.5.all of us couldnt wait _off the bus.六、句型转换（本题共5小题，每小题1分，满 分5分）1.youd better begin your work without reading books.(改为否定句)you _better _begin your work without reading books.2.he cut out a picture of colourful balloons and stuck it on the cover.(改为一般疑问句)_he cut out a picfure of colourful balloons and _it on the cover?3.he is clever and humonous.(对画线部分提问)_is he_?4.this book is not as interesting as that one .(保持句意基本不变) that book is_interesting_this one.5.you should do outdoor sports. you shouldnt work indoors all day.（改为简单句）you should do outdoor sports _ _working indoors all day.七、短文填空（本题共10小题，每小题1分，满 分10分） not long ago, i made up my mind to read a lot of books to get more knowledge. so i went to the l 1 to borrow some books. but a few days l 2 , i felt impatient. the idea of finishing all of them seemed impossible, because i always found it d 3 to calm down to read a whole book. i didnt know how to deal with it. t 4 suddenly one day i had an idea, why not make reading fun? it gave me hope a 5 .