江苏省盐城市第一初级中学教育集团八年级英语下学期期中试题.doc

江苏省盐城市第一初级中学教育集团2012-2013学年八年级英语下学期期中试题考试时间：80分钟 本卷满分：120分 考试形式：闭卷友情提醒：1. 答题前必须将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。2. 第一卷每小题选出答案后，用2b铅笔把答题卡上的答案标号(abcd)涂黑 第i卷 ( 选择题, 共60分)一、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）a.听下面10段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。1. which bird are they talking about?a.b.c. 2. what is the womans favourite hobby?a. b. c. 3. what did the man leave at home?a. b. c. 4. whats the mans telephone number?857672318576732185776321a. b. c. 5. how did the boy come to school this morning?a. on foot. b. by bike. c. by bus.6. whats the weather like today?a. its warm. b. its very hot.c. its very cold. 7. when will the man leave? a. at 8:30. b. at 8:45. c. at 8:15.8. who has seen the film?a. sandy. b. ann.c. anns mother.9. where may the dialogue happen? a. in a hospital. b. in a restaurant. c. in a shop.10. when did the man come here? a. for ten years. b. in ten years. c. ten years ago.b. 听下面一段对话和两篇短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话和短文读两遍。 听对话，回答第11至12小题。11. what colour is mikes pen?a. white. b. black. c. blue. 12. who has the pen now?a. a student from class 1. b. miss xu. c. julie.听第一篇短文，回答第13至15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。ways to save eyeshow advantagesway 1wear _13_ and soft socks or cloth shoesmake blood circulation betterway 2walk on _14 _ fight against eyesight troubleway 3skip rope so that one has to move quicklymake both the brain and the eyes excited. help one grow tallerway 4pull ones ears _15_ keep ones eyes healthy13. a. tight b. small c. comfortable14. a. foot b. tiptoe c. legs15. a. 10 times b. 20 times c. 50 times听第二篇短文，回答第16至20小题16. one day a man and a tiger were talking about who was _.a. the strongestb. the tallestc. the happiest17. the man thought _.a. men could do anythingb. men were the strongestc. tigers were strong animals18. when the tiger heard what the man said, he said _.a. tigers were the strongestb. men were the strongestc. i think so19. as they walked on, they saw a picture with _.a. some men on top of a tiger b. a man under a tigerc. a man on top of a tiger20. tigers dont know _.a. who were stronger b. whose picture it was c. how to draw a picture二、单项选择：从a、b、c、d四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）21. mr green has lived in china _ two years ago.a. before b. after c. for d. since 22. reading in the sun is _ to your eyes. a. hopeless b. harmful c. harmless d. careless23. jim, please _ the tv. i want to watch cctv news.a. turn up b. turn down c. turn off d. turn on 24. there are many students in the classroom. jim is standing _ them. a. among b. between c. at d. on25. when they heard the good news, all the children got very _. a. surprising b. interesting c. exciting d. excited 26. the main character of this game is _girl. she saves her father in the end. a. a 15 years old b. a 15-year-old c. a 15-years-old d. an 15-years-old 27. the family have _ in yancheng for a week. a. arrived b. got c. been d. reached 28. a fashion show _next saturday at our school hall. a. hold b. will hold c. held d. will be held29. football weekly _every week. it provides a lot of information on football for us. a. is come out b. has come out c. is coming out d. comes out30.shall we organize a charity show to raise money for project hope? _. a. what a pity b. its nothing c. thats a good idea d. it doesnt matter三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从下列各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 some people have very good memories(记忆力) and can easily learn quite long poem（诗歌） by heart. some people have 31 memories and can only remember things that they have said again and again. the 32 english writer charles dickens said that he could walk down 33 street in london and then tell you the name of every shop on 34 sides of the street. great men in the world have wonderful memories. a good memory is a great help in learning a language. everybody learns 35 own language by remembering what he hears when he is a small child. some children live with their parents in foreign（外国的） countries and they seem 36 two languages as easily as one. at school it is not so easy to learn foreign languages 37 students have little time for it and they are busy with other subjects as well. a mans mind is quite like a camera but it 38 photos of what we see and it can also take photos of what we feel, hear, smell and taste. when we take a real photo with a camera, there is much work 39 before the photo is finished and ready to show to our friends. 40 the same way there is much work to do before we can keep a picture forever（永远）in our mind. 31. a. wonderfulb. betterc. poord. badly32. a. niceb. beautifulc. famousd. kind33. a. muchb. somec. manyd. the34. a. everyb. eachc. bothd. all35. a. herb. hisc. onesd. its36. a. to keep b. to getc. to learnd. to take37. a. becauseb. whyc. whatd. when 38. a. leavesb. takesc. gets d. receives 39 .a. to dob. to havec. to start d. to stay40. a. inb. onc. with d. as 四、阅读理解a). 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共10小题，每题2分，计20分） ahong kong has about forty public beaches. some of the beaches are among the best in the world. people can go there for a swim. you can go to most of them by bus. but to go to some beaches you must take a boat. there are toilets, dressing rooms and places to buy food and drinks on most of the beaches.you will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions(说明):1. never swim alone.2. never swim after a meal or when you feel hungry or tired.3. dont stay in the water too long.4. never go out in a boat if you cant swim.remember: a red flag means that it is dangerous for anyone to go into the water. a blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.41. there are _public beaches in hong kong.a. fortyb. a little more or less than fortyc. less than fortyd. more than forty42. we can reach _by bus.a. all the public beachesb. no public beachc. only a few public beachesd. most of the public beaches43. when you see a blue flag, you know that _there.a. women should not swimb. children should not swimc. nobody can swimd. men should not swim b bob was a gardener and he had no work for a few months. one day he went out to look for a job. while he was walking in the street, he saw a poster at the gate of a big restaurant. it said the restaurant needed to hire（雇佣） a man who could grow flowers and trees well. bob was so pleased that he went straight to answer it. there bob was told to go back and get his old working clothes to the office. bob did so. the boss looked over his working clothes carefully and then decided to let bob have the job. bob asked the boss why his working clothes were so important. the boss answered with a smile, oh, young man, your working clothes are all with patches(补丁) on the knees. you know, i have dismissed（解雇） two men these days. they had working clothes with patches on the buttocks(臀部). they were too lazy.44. when the boss saw bob, he _. a. gave him the job at once b. liked bob at once c. asked bob to go home to get his working clothes d. liked bobs clothes45. bobs new job was_. a. to wash dishes b. to clean the restaurant c. to cook dishes d. to grow flowers and trees46. we may learn that the boss was _. a. very cleverb. foolish c. very kind d. hardworking c if you travel in the city of kunming, you cant miss the kingdom of little people. it opened in the summer of 2009 in the mountains in kunming. there are tiny(微小的) animals, little beautiful cottages (小屋) and small furniture in the park. the big attraction of the park is the performances by little people. many little people work in the park. twice a day, they perform for visitors. they sing, dance and give a magic show. people who want to work in the park should be between eighteen and forty years old from any part of the country. and they should be under 130 cm in height. the creator of the park is a rich businessman. he wants the park to be like a fairyland. and he wants to do something good for dwarfs in china. this theme park has brought together people of unusual stature (身高). they enjoy being part of the community and impressing tourists with (给深刻印象) their courage and skills. are you interested in this fairyland? how about having a visit in the kingdom of little people? 47. what is the big attraction of the park?a. it is very huge. b. it is in the mountains. c.the performances by little people. d. it looks like a fairyland. 48. what can we find in the park? some small animals some big animals. some big castles. some giants. some small cottages. . some small furniture a. b. c. d. 49. the underlined word “dwarfs” means “_” in chinese. a. 残疾人 b. 智力障碍者 c. 盲人 d. 侏儒 50. which of the following is true?a. you can watch the performance only once a day. b. a dwarf think of an idea to create the park. c. dwarfs have a chance to show their talent in the park. d. the kingdom of little people is a theme park for children. 第卷 （非选择题，共60 分）b) 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。（共10 小题，每小题1 分，计10 分）travelling is one of the most important activities and people have been interested in it for many years. modern traffic develops fast, so travelling to different places has become much faster than before. staying healthy while travelling can make your trip happier. but do you know how to be in good health during a trip? the following information may be useful to you.before leavingwear comfortable shoes, a hat and sunglasses.take some necessary medicine with you. they can be used when you get sick or have other problems.do some exercise for weeks or months before you leave if you plan to do lots of walking or climbing during your trip.prepare proper food. before you prepare the food, the first thing you need to think about is how long you will travel with the food. if you take a long trip, you should bring food such as bread, biscuits and some fruit. they dont go bad quickly. the nearer people can bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables.while travelling be sure not to eat dirty food or bad fruit.have enough time to take a rest during your trip.tap water is not safe, so drink bottled water and always clean the cover of the bottle.keep food in good condition. if you take hot food, you should try to keep it hot. for example, you can put it in heavy towels. if you need to keep cold food cold, you can put cold food in a box with ice. when you arrive, put cold food in the fridge. remember: if you travel with food, keep hot food hot and cold food cold. how to keep (51) _ during a tripbefore leaving wear comfortable shoes, a hat and (52) _. (53) _ some necessary medicine with you. exercise for weeks or months (54) _ you leave. prepare proper food. take bread, biscuits and some fruit for a (55) _ trip or bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables for a nearer one.while (56)_ (57) _ eat dirty food or bad fruit. have enough (58) _ to take a rest during your trip. drink (59) _ water and always clean the cover. keep food in good condition. (60) _ to keep hot food hot and cold food cold.五、词汇(共25题，每题1分，计25分): a根据句意和汉语注释写出单词的适当形式。 (每空一词)61. the young man will go _(国外)for further education.62. slow down. its dangerous to drive at such high _(速度).63. the air in my hometown is _(新鲜的).64. at last tom found a _(工作)in a big factory.65. the old man feels _(孤独的) because he lives alone.b. 根据句意写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。(每空一词)66. theyre going to celebrate their 16 years of _(marry)this weekend.67. nanjing is in the_(south) part of china.68. english is _(wide) used by people in different countries.69.the radio says it will be_(snow)the day after tomorrow.70. many _(travel) come to visit the great wall every year.c. 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。71. -may i speak to jim? - he _(go) to the library and he will return in an hour.72. lots of trees _(plant) in our city every year.73. his father used to _(walk) to work, but now he drives to work.74. have you seen the film tai embarrassed yet?yes. i _(see) it last month.75. kitty _(have) the purse for a year.d. 首字母填空 根据所给字母提示填写对话中所缺的单词 disneyland is called by kids all o 76 the world the “happiest place on earth”. this year disneyland turns over 50!i 77 1955, the american man walt disney built disneys first theme park in california, the us. when he opened it, he wanted t 78 make a dreamland.in the dreamland parents and c 79_ could both enjoy the happiness and adventure. from sleeping beautys castle to the spinning teacups, theres a lot to see and d 80 in this dream town.there a 81 now 11 disneyland parks in the world. since 1955, disneyland parks h 82 welcomed over 500 million visitors. the 11th disneyland is in hong kong. it will be the first disneyland in china and will open in september.disneyland parks will give dance shows and open new castles to c 83 _ the birthday. visitors can take their pictures t 84 with their favourite disney stars, like mickey m_85 .六、写作(共两部分，计25分)。a根据所给提示完成下列句子。（共5题，计10分）86. 在某些方面，现在的生活比以前好多了。_， life now is better than before. .87. 我忍不住跟他们一起拍照。 i couldnt stop _them. 88. 这种打印机昨天已经买完了。 the printer _ yesterday. 89. 每次答对一个问题，你就得一分。you get _ every time you_ . 90. 我认为更多的人应被邀请来参加慈善活动。i think more people should _take part in charities. b书面表达。（共1题，计15分）4月21日四川雅安发生了7.0级地震，很多人失去家园，学生不能正常上学。八年级一班的学生准备举行一场慈善秀来帮助他们，请根据要点提示写一篇80字左右的作文。 1.时间：本周日晚上七点半到九点半 2.地点：学校礼堂 3.目的：为四川雅安地区的学生募集钱物，让他们能尽快重返校园。 4.节目：7.40p.m 歌曲，8.00p.m 休息，8.30p.m 戏剧（drama）, 9.00p.m 结束。 5.出席对象：老师，部分家长和来自当地企业（local business）的人员等。_附加题：根据所给首字母和短文意思完成单词。（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） a man made a nice talk machine. it could weigh peoples w 1 . the man wanted to t 2 the machine before he could make a lot of them. he put the machine into the waiting room of a station. there were a lot of people in and out. the first one who used the machine was an indian woman. she stood on the machine. the machine thought for a few seconds to d 3 which language to speak.good morning, madam, it said in indian. your weight is 72kilos. thats three kilos m 4 . if you eat more fruit and v 5 , youll be soon all right. please have a nice day. the s 6 one to use the machine was a chinese girl. she stood on the machine and waited to h 7 her weight. good morning, miss, the machine said in chinese, your weight is 46 kilos. its all right for your a 8 and height. go on to eat what you eat every day. please have a nice day. the third one to use the machine was a very f 9 american woman. she thought for a long time to stand on the machine. the machine spoke highly in e 10 , good morning. will one of you get off? 1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5._6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _10. _答 题 纸第ii卷 （非选择题, 共60分）友情提醒：答第ii卷时，将答案用蓝色、黑色钢笔或圆珠笔直接写在本张试卷上四、b阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）51 _ 52 _ 53_ 54_55 _56. _