江苏省宿迁市泗阳县高渡中学八年级英语下学期期中试题 牛津版.doc

江苏省宿迁市泗阳县高渡中学2013-2014学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 注意事项：1. 全卷分a卷和b卷，a卷满分100分，b卷满分50分；考试时间120分钟。2. 作答前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号涂写在答题卡上。考试结束，监考人员将试卷和答题卡一并收回。3. 选择题部分必须使用2b铅笔填涂；非选择题部分必须使用0.5毫米黑色的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。4. 请按照题号在答题卡上各题目对应的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。5. 保持答题卡面（机读卡加答题卷）清洁，不得折叠、污染、破损等。a卷（选择题；共100分）第一部分 听力部分 （共25小题，计25分）1、 听句子，根据所听到的内容选择正确的答语。每小题读两遍。（共6小题，每小题1分；计6分）（ ）1afor 3 days b3 days before c3 days ago（ ）2ayes, i am. byes, i think so csorry, i cant.（ ）3anot at all bi agree cit was great（ ）4aits ok bgood luck csorry to hear that（ ）5asure, ill get it bcertainly. here you are cthank you just the same.（ ）6aim playing outside bi was having a class ci slept for i hours.2、 听句子，选择与你所听到的句子意思相符合的图片，并将代表图片的字母填在相应的题号后。（共4小题，每小题1分；计4分）a b c d7_ 8_ 9_ 10_3、 听对话，根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。（共10小题，每小题1分；计10分）（ ）11ahe has a fever. bhe has a sore back. che has a sore throat.（ ）12aanything bnoodles cice-cream（ ）13a6:45 b7:25 c7:35（ ）14aits difficult. bits easy cits exciting.（ ）15aat the dining hall bat a shop cin the classroom（ ）16ashe was reading. bshe was studying. cshe was talking with mike.（ ）17ahe will wait for a long time. bhe will ask him to return che will forget about it.（ ）18ashe loves reading. bshe loves working. cshe loves kids.（ ）19ano parking bno smoking cno talking（ ）20ashe was reading. bshe was hanging out with her mother.cshe was practicing speaking english.4、 听短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。短文读三遍。（共5小题，每小题1分；计5分）（ ）21how old was tom when he went to middle school?a12 b13 c14（ ）22when he was in the first year of middle school, tom always _.atook the bus to school bwent to school by bike cran to school（ ）23how did tom get his computer?athe school gave it to him. bhis parents bought it for him che bought it for himself.（ ）24after he got the computer, _.atoms grades were not as good as beforebtoms grades were better than beforectom studied as hard as before（ ）25tom felt _ when he heard his mothers words.a bored bhappy csorry第二部分 基础知识运用（共45小题，计45分）五、选择填空 （共25小题，每小题1分；计25分）a从以下4个选项中，选出与各句中画线部分意思相同或相近，并能替换画线部分的选项。（共4小题，每小题1分，计4分）a. take breaks b. got up late c. because ofd. answered it()26. the telephone rang many times, so i picked it up.()27. thanks to the boy, the doctor saved the old woman in time.()28. we cleaned up the city park. i was so tired that i wanted to get some rest.()29. i was late for school this morning because i slept late.b从以下各题的a、b、c三个选项中选择正确的答案。（共17小题，每小题1分，共计17分）()30. she had sore back and the doctor gave her x-ray.a. a, a b. /, anc, a, an()31. -i cut my finger and there is some blood.-.a. you should bandage yourself on the cutb. you should drink a lot of waterc. you should get an x-ray()32. the little boy lives in a poor family, because of his parents has a job.a. bothb. allc. neither()33. it is raining now. i guess the school might having the sports meeting.a. put off b. go on c. give out ( )34. i love animals and i was about the idea of having a dog. it makes a big my life.a. excited, different fromb. exciting, difference from c. excited, difference to( )35 this morning, he got up late, so he ran to the bus stop. luckily, he caught the early bus and it to school on time.a. got b. madec. drove ()36. my alarm clock didnt this morning, so i got up late.a. go off b. put offc. turn off()37. the kids learn to be independent, the it is for their future.a. later, betterb. earlier, betterc. earlier, worse()38. -there is so much homework.-dont worry. you finish it now. you can do it later.a. mustnt b. needntc. shouldnt()39. on weekdays, my parents dont me to play the computer games because i am too busy.a. allowb. refusec. care()40. could i your bike? - of course, as long as you dont it to others.a. lend, borrowb. borrow, borrowc. borrow, lend()41. i my homework at the time of the heavy rain yesterday.a. did b. am doing c. was doing ()42. the little boy could hardly walk he was three years old. a. because b. until c. while()43. when i walked past the girls room, i heard her an english song.a. singing b. drawingc. writing()44.could you please speak louder enough _ everyone can hear you clearly.a. as soon as b. so that c. even though()45. while the boy down the street, it began to rain .a. walked, hardb. was walking, heavilyc. was walking, hardly()46. -i find that i am kind of unlucky these days. - everything will be better soon.a. keep silent!b. why not cry?c. cheer up!c. 补全对话。根据对话内容，从右边方框中选出适当的选项补全对话。（共4小题，每小题1分，计4分）a: hey, tom. you look worried. 47 b: i had a fight with my best friend. 48 a: you should call him.b: 49 . what should i say?a: i guess you could say sorry to him. because he is your best friend. 50 b: youre right. thanks for your advice.a. its not a big deal b. whats wrong?c. but he is still angry with me. d. what should i do?六、完形填空 分别通读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容，从a、b、c三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。（共20小题，每小题1分；计20分）（a）the 3g mobile phone and the television are getting popular in the world. many people watch tv. but more 51 people and teenagers watch tv or play games through the 3g mobile phone. the tv is, of course as 52. _ as the 3g mobile phone. you can watch tv at home or on a bus to know something 53._in the outside world. but young people like to watch tv through the 3g mobile phone at any time 54._. will all people use the 3g mobile phone 55._ the tv? will the television disappear in the future? certainly not. it will 56._ be with us. and the number of the users will become even 57._. one reason for this is the lower prices and 58._ pictures. many old people dont have good eyesight. they 59 watch programs through the small screen of the 3g mobile phone. they think its more 60 to watch programs through the big screen on tv at home.( ) 51. a. young b. old c. rich( )52. a. expensive b. useful c. heavy( ) 53. a. happening b. having c. running( ) 54. a. somewhere b. anywhere c. nowhere( ) 55. a. because of b. instead of c. thanks to( ) 56. a. still b. never c. hardly( ) 57. a. smaller b. larger c. fewer( ) 58. a. clear b. terrible c. colorful( ) 59. a. always b. may c. cant ( ) 60. a. comfortable b. difficult c. dangerous（b） life is full of problems. the more problems you solve , the more 61._ones come up. and you can solve problems under pressure or run away from them. wherever you go, there will be 62._ for you to deal with. 63._ this is a fact of life, you may need some skills to solve your problems in life. one of the best ways to solve problems is to have the 64._ attitude(态度) to them. we should face them when we have them. you may think that successful people and rich people have 65._ problems than you. they can get 66._ they want, because they have a lot of money. but the 67. _ is that different people have different problems. the more successful you are, the more problems you have to face. on the other hand, you need problems, because they help you 68._. problems are there to help people grow and learn. when you have a problem, it is a 69 that you need to change your way of life or improve yourself. so 70._ problems means that we can be better. we should solve our problems.( ) 61. a. exciting b. interesting c. new( ) 62. a. life b. pressure c. problems( ) 63. a. since b. though c. however( ) 64. a. angry b. right c. wrong( ) 65. a. more b. fewer c. better( ) 66. a. when b. where c. what( ) 67. a. fact b. results c. wish( ) 68. a. work b. play c. grow( ) 69. a. symbol b. job c. dream( ) 70. a. discussing b. solving c. refusing第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，计30分）7、 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断句子的正误。正确的涂“a”，错误的涂“b”。（共5小题，每小题2分；计10分）bethany hamilton, a girl from hawaii, likes surfing very much. she began to surf very young. at the age of eight, bethany took part in her first surf competition and won. this started a love for surf competition in her. on october 31, 2003, while she was surfing, a big shark came over to bethany suddenly. the shark got her left arm, and hurt her. luckily, she tried her best and swam back to the land. bethany lost over 60% of her blood and was taken to hospital. the doctors saved her life. the girl was brave and strong-minded. though she lost her arm, she could still surf. later, bethany returned to the water. she didnt give up her dream of becoming a surfer, but she had to practice harder than before. the next year, bethany got the first place in an important surf competition.as time went by, people all over the world began to hear about bethany and her story. in 2011, a movie about her was made. she is one of many good examples to teenagers through the story of a brave girl with strong mind and hope.（ ）71. a girl called bethany hamilton enjoys surfing a lot.（ ）72. she took part in her first surf competition and won when she was eighteen.（ ）73. bethany had an accident in the sea, and she almost lost her life.（ ）74. although the girl was brave and strong-minded, she still gave up her dream.（ ）75. many teenagers learn from this girl after hearing about her story.八、阅读下面a、b两篇短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。（共10小题，每小题2分；计20分）（a）are you looking for something fun and would you like to help others in your free time? then join us to be a volunteer! were a non-profit (非赢利的) organization. we have volunteer jobs of all ages. anyone, from twelve-year-old children to people in their seventies can become a volunteer. you can help people in many ways. schools need help with taking care of children while parents are working. hospitals need volunteers to look after children while their parents are seeing a doctor. animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes. there is something for everyone. “as a volunteer, i dont want to get anything. seeing the childrens happy faces, im happy, too.” said carlos domingo, an old woman of 62. “i often played computer games when i am free before. now i help older people learn how to use computers.” said another volunteer at the age of 18. if everyone helps out a bit, well have a better world to live in. interested? call us 1-800-555-5756 or visit our website:( )76. when do the volunteers help others?a. in their free time. b. on weekends. c. on weekdays( )77. who can work in the organization as a volunteer?a. a 10-year-old child. b. a 68-year-old woman. c. an 80-year-old man ( )78. which job is not talked about in the text?a. helping to look after children. b. taking the sick kids to the hospital.c. caring for the homeless animals.( )79. carlos domingo does volunteer work with _.a. animals b. children c. older people( )80. if you are interested in the program, you can _.a. visit the organization by yourself b. send a letter to the organizationc. give the organization a call（b）nothing makes us happier than our families and loved ones, a new study shows, and face-to-face time makes us happier than on the internet. the study was called the happiness test. it studied 12 countries across the world and between 500 to 800 people each country. almost 40 percent said being with their loved ones after work was the happiest time. more than 20 percent said they were the happiest when eating with their families. only 5 percent said they were the happiest when talking with friends online. and 8 percent said the first call of the day made them happy. families and partners were the biggest happiness for almost 80 percent of those in the test. friends were next at 15 percent. the study also showed wealth(财富) was not a key to happiness. instead, real happiness depended on our relations with people who we love. hugs（拥抱） and food also made a lot of people happy, especially in britain and russia, where almost 1/3 of people said they were happy about hugs and food. of course, different people have different feelings about happiness. however, it is important for everybody to know what happiness is. those who dont know will go far away from it.( )81. the happiness test is made in order to find _.a. what makes people feel happy b. what people want onlinec. why people like making friends ( )82. how many people took part in the test?a. about one thousand. b. less than eight hundred. c. nearly ten thousand. ( )83. which is true about the internet according to the test?a. it is a key to happiness.b. it cannot take the place of talking face to face.c. it can give us more than families can.( )84. which is right according to the article?a. most people say wealth is the key to happiness.b. most people think families and partners are the biggest happiness.c. half of the people say the happiest time is to stay with the one they loved after work. ( )85. what is the best title of the passage?a. happiness on the internet b. what real happiness depends on c. how to communicate with loved onesb卷（50分）一、完成对话 ，在对话空格中填上适当的单词，使对话完整正确。一空一词（含缩写词）。（共10小题，每小题1分；计10分；请将所使用的单词直接填写在答题卡相应题号的位置上）a: hi, jim, where were you at the time of the basketball match between our school and no. 101middle school ?b: i was making my way to school when an accident happened 10 meters away from me. a: really? tell me about it. b: a car drove so fast that it had difficulties 1 when a bicycle rider came across the street. a: so the car 2 the bicycle?b: i heard a big bang. the bike was totally broken, and the rider 3 five meters away. a: i can imagine how seriously he was hurt. what did you do then?a: 4 of coming out of his car,the driver tried to drive away as quickly as possible. b: what? he did? b: so i took out of my pen and a piece of paper and wrote down the 5 . at the same time i found another boy standing in front of the car to stop it from driving away. a: how was it going on with the bicycle rider? b: many people nearby _6_ to help him. someone called 120 and someone called 110. someone went and checked how seriously he was hurt. a: so what happened next? b: ten minutes later, an ambulance(救护车) came and _7_ five minutes later, a policeman came, too. a: did you tell the police man what you saw?b: yes. after that, i remembered there was a basketball match in our school, so i ran to school. a: but why did you 8 the whole basketball match? you should have time for the second part of the match. b: i also thought i could. but while i was running fast, i tripped over a stone. and i could hardly walk. a: bad luck. no _9_ you missed it. b: forget about it. tell me the result of the match. a: you can know the answer from the joy on my face. b: you mean our school _10_ no. 101 middle school? thats great. i am happy to hear the news. 二、短文填空。从下面方框中12个词中选出10个词，用其恰当形式填入短文空格中，使短文意思正确，通顺（每词限用一次）。（共10小题，每题1分；计10分） close, do, luck, friends, sad, say, smile, somebody, sudden, smile, talk, walk sixteen years ago, a boy gave me an important gift. it was a 1 . it was the early autumn of my first year at a middle school. and my old school was far away. as a result, 2 knew who i was. i was very lonely, and afraid to speak to anyone. every time i heard the other students talking and laughing, i felt my heart break because i could not 3 with anyone when i had problems. then one day, while my classmates were talking happily, i was sitting at my desk 4 as usual. at that moment, a boy came into the classroom. i did not know who he was. he 5 by me and then turned back. he looked at me, with a smile. 6 , i felt the touch of something bright and 7 . it made me feel comfortable and warm. that smile changed my life. i started to talk with other students and made friends. day by day, i became 8 to everyone in my class. the boy with the 9 smile has become my best friend now. one day i asked him why he smiled to me, but he could not remember 10 so. it does not matter because all the dark days have gone. i believe that the world is what you think it is. if youthink you are lonely, you might always be alone. so smile at the world and it will smile back. 三、阅读表达（共20小题；计15分）a. 补全短文。根据短文内容，从短文后的af 选项中选出适当的选项补全短文，并将代表句子的字母填写在答题卡相应题号的位置上。（共5小题，每小题1分；计5分）japanese students work very hard, but many of the