江苏省无锡市宜兴外国语学校八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版.doc

江苏省无锡市宜兴外国语学校2013-2014学年八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版第i卷 （选择题， 共52分）一、听力测试 （本大题共20分，每小题1分）i听对话回答问题。 （10分）本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。1.what does jack look like?2. how is teds father going to nanjing?3. whats the boys favourite sport?4. which place will the boy visit in beijing this summer holiday?5. which club is kate in? a. the singing club. b. the reading club. c. the dancing club.6. what does kitty want to drink? a. tea. b. milk. c. water.7. how often does frank go to the drawing club? a. once a week. b. twice a week. c. every day.8. what does alice have? a. a pen. b. a pencil. c. three pens.9. whats peters favourite subject? a. english. b. science. c. maths.10. where is daniel now? a. in the playground. b. at home. c. in a coffee shop.ii听对话和短文回答问题。 （10分）你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。听一段对话，回答第11至12小题。11. how will they go to new york? a. by plane. b. by car. c. by train.12. what is helen going to bring? a. a sweater. b. a skirt. c. a jacket.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。summer holidaysmary she is going to travel to japan.she will stay in japan 13 john he will visit 14 in new yorknancy she will visit 15 13. a. for a month b. for less than one month c. for over one month14. a. his grandfather b. his cousin c. his e-friend15. a. mount fuji b. the statue of liberty c. the great wall听第二篇短文，回答第16至20小题。16. where does daniel come from? a. amercia. b. england. c. australia.17. how often do they go to help other people in need? a.once a week. b. twice a week. c. once a year.18. how many sports are mentioned(提到) in the passage? a. five. b. three. c. four.19. what do the students give to their parents at parents night? a. flowers or chocolate. b. flowers or cards. c. cards or cakes.20. which of the following is not mentioned in the passage? a. the drama club. b. fashion shows. c. the reading club.二、单项填空 在a、b、c、d四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共12分，每题1分)21. -do you know peng liyuan？-of course, she is first lady of china , famous singer.a. a, a b. the, a c. the, the d. a, the 22. “can you hear the _ of children playing the piano in the park?” he asked me in a low _. a. noise, sound b. sound, voice c. voice, sound d. noise, voice23. you should play with your pet for_ every day. a. some time b. sometime c. some times d. sometimes24. the children are making _. how _they are playing !a. too much noise, noisily b. too much noise, noisy c. much too noise, noisy d. much too noisy, noise25. kitty became very _ in many places of great _ in china. a. interesting; interested b. interested; interesting c. interest; interesting d. interested; interest26. - how do you come to school? - by bike. taking a bus may _ much money. and walking _ too much time.a. take; pays b. cost; takes c. pay; costs d. pay; takes27. we could some movie posters on the wall of our cinema.a. put out b. put off c. put down d. put up28. -_your geography book here tomorrow. dont leave it at home again. -_. a. take; no, i dont. b. take; no, i wont.c. bring; no, i dont. d. bring; no, i wont.29. when the wonderful news _, we all got very excited.a. got b. reached c. arrived d. arrived at30. the models of the main sights in the world park are much smaller than _ back home. a. that b. ones c. the one d. the ones31. peters drawing isnt_ sandys. a. as more beautiful as b. as much beautiful as c. as beautiful so d. so beautiful as32. -if you have any trouble, be sure to call me. -_. a. i will think it over b. i have no trouble c. i am glad to hear that d. i will.thank you三、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 （本大题共5分，每小题0.5 分）the story happened some years ago. the captain(舰长) of a ship was very interested in medicine. he always 33 medical books to sea and liked to talk about different illnesses. one day a 34 sailor(水手) on his ship pretended (假装) to be ill. the captain came to see him and was very pleased to have a patient to look 35 . he gave the man some medicine and then 36 the other sailors do his work. two days later another sailor pretended that he didnt 37 well. once again the captain looked in his medical books and told the “sick” man to have a 38 . the other sailors were very 39 because they had more work to do. 40 one of the other sailors decided to punish（惩罚）the sick men . he mixed some soap(肥皂) and other unpleasant things. then he gave his new “ medicine ” to the “ sick ” men . it was 41 terrible that one of the “ patients ” jumped out of his bed , and ran away as 42 as he could . the captain now knew they were not sick at all , so he made them work very hard for the rest of the shipping on the sea .33.a.putb.caughtc.gotd.carried34.a.hard-working b.lazyc.hungryd.brave35.a.forb.after c.aroundd.at36.a.askedb.helpedc.sentd.made37.a.feelb.workc.becomed.train38.a.restb.look c.testd.try39.a.pleasedb.worriedc.angry d.surprised40.a.at first b.at last c.at the end d.at the beginning41.a.far b.much c.so d.even42.a.soon b.fast c.early d.carefully四、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（本大题共15分,每小题1.5分） ( a )the sunflower summer camp is a wonderful, outdoor, fun summer experience(经历) for young children. it began in 1985. each day at sunflower, we provide (提供)the simple joys of summer, like swimming, gardening, walks, outdoor projects and other activities with lots of time. at the same time, we provide science lessons for children. during the summer months, we study something interesting about insects , sea animals, and nature. besides the common(普通的)classroom setting, we also have a science room as childrens museum for further study.we have very good teachers. they are always friendly and helpful.for more information about our summer camp, please call at 3034942012.we are open from june 4th to august 28th.schedules and fees (费用)item time monday-friday(weekly / monthly)monday, wednesday, friday(weekly/monthly)tuesday& thursday(weekly / monthly)8:30-12:30$150/$590$105/$390$95/$2908:30-2:30$190/$775$145/$580$110/$4258:30-3:30$215/$855$160/$625$120/$46543. how long does the sunflower summer camp last from the beginning?a. for less than 25 years b. for 5 years c. for more than 25 years d. for 25 years44. what can children do in the summer camp?a. study the universe(宇宙). b. swim and do gardening. c. learn foreign languages. d. cook and clean floors.45. linda wants to go to the camp, but she is only free in the morning. how much should she pay if she goes there from monday to friday for two weeks?a. $300 b. $390 c. $430 d. $59046.which is not true according to the passage?a. young children can enjoy themselves and learn a lot at the camp.b. the sunflower summer camp is open for nearly three months. c. children can go to the sunflower summer camp on saturday if they have no time on weekdays.d. the sunflower summer camp has both a traditional classroom setting and a science room.47.whats the main idea of this passage?a. a letter from the teachers of the sunflower summer camp.b. a form about a schools schedules and fees. c. an advertisement about a high school.d. an introduction to the sunflower summer camp.( b )soon computers and other machines (机器) will be able to remember you by looking at your eyes！the programme (程序) works because everyones eyes are different.so in the future you wont have to remember a number when you want to use a machine or take money out of a bank.youll just have to look at the machine and it will ba able to tell who you are.in some shops and banks in the usa,britain,spain,italy and turkey, people have tested this kind of eye-recognition (眼睛识别)programme already. soon,this technology（技术）will take the place of（代替）all other ways of finding out who people are.however scientists are working on other systems (系统).machines will soon be able to know you from the shape of your face or hand or even your smell. we already have machines that can tell who you are from your voice or the mark (记号) made by your fingers.eye-recognition is better than other kinds because your eyes dont change as you get older,or get dirty like hands or fingers.and even twins have different eyes,so the programme can be up to 94% correct. however, some other programs may only be 51% correct at present. in britain,91% people say that they like the idea of eye-recognition.in the future your computer will be looking at you in the eye.so smile!48. where have people tested the eye-recognition program in a few countries? a.in banks and shops. b.in banks and computers. c.in schools and computers. d.in schools and shops.49. how does the eye-recognition programme work? a.you look at the machine and type a number. b.you need to speak and then look. c.you look at the machine. d.the machine looks at your face.50. which recognition programme is already in use? a.remembering eyes and smell. b.remembering fingers and voices. c.remembering faces and voices. d.remembering hands and faces.51. what problems could there be with the eye-recognition programme? a.some eyes are the same. b.eyes can change. c.it is not always correct. d.eyes can get dirty.52. whats the advantage（优势）of using recognition programme? a.people think they are interesting. b.you neednt take money with you. c.you dont need to speak. d.you neednt remember a number.第卷（非选择题，共48分）五、单词拼写 （本大题共 10分， 每小题 1 分）(a) 根据句意,用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。1. id like to buy my cousin a present for her _ (twelve) birthday.2. yao ming is about 2 metres in _. (high)3. the line of people outside is very long, its _ for us to get into the cinema in ten minutes. (hope)4. i have kept you waiting for so long . im _ sorry. (terrible)5. help _ to some fish, boys and girls. (you) (b) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。6. they _ won the football final today. （幸运地）7. mum is always busy, last week she _ three meetings . (出席)8. it is _that the meeting will begin at 3 this afternoon. (确定的)9. simon is helpful, he often enjoys _me help . (提供)10.would you please tell me the _names ? (总统)六、动词填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。（本大题共 8分，每小题1 分）1. the heavy snow made all the traffic _ (stop).2. im surprised to hear that she _ (fall) off her bike carelessly yesterday.3. -where is henry ?-he with his classmates _(prepare) for the tests next week.4. he jumped into the water when he heard a boy (call) for help.5. there (be) an outdoor school activity next month, isnt there?6. the doctor advised my father_(not smoke) any more.7. linda,_(not give) us a talk on tigers but on giant pandas, will you?8. not only the twins but also tom often_(mix) the sugar with the coffee together.七、完成句子 按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子。（本大题共 9分，1-2题，每空0.5分，3-6题，每题1.5分）1. 这些孩子应该上学而不能工作养活家庭。 the children should go to school _ _ _ to support their families.2. 我们学校每年九月举行中秋晚会。 the mid autumn festival party _ _ in _ every year.3.mike上周物理考试犯了太多的错误，因此没有能够通过考试。mike_in the physics exam last week, so he didnt pass it.4.我们都将积极参加学校运动会,希望我们获胜.all of us _ the school sports meeting, we hope we can win.5. 我们到了颐和园后就迫不及待地下了公交车。we _ the bus when we reached the summer palace.6.你最好别着迷于看电视，这对你的眼睛有害。you _ watching tv, its bad for your eyes.八、句型转换（共6分 每空0.5分）1.this book is not as interesting as that one. (同义句) this book is _ interesting _ that one.2. tom put many apples into the basket. the basket was full.(同义句) tom _ the basket _ apples.3. he cant finish the work in such a short time. (同义句)_ _ for him to finish the work in such a short time.4. there is something wrong with my computer. it doesnt work now.(同义句)my computer _ _. it doesnt work now.5.daniel wrote a letter yesterday. it had 800 words.(合并成一句) daniel wrote _ _ letter yesterday.6. the museum is 20 minutes ride from here.（对划线部分提问）_ _ is the museum from here? 九、缺词填空 先通读下面的对话，掌握其大意，然后根据对话内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词，使对话意思完整。所填单词在题后横线上必须完整写出。 (本大题共5分，每空0.5分)if you go to egypt, you will see the f 1 pyramids（金字塔）. the b 2 of all is the great pyramid. it is about 137 m 3 high and made of over two million big stones. e 4 stone is about 2.5 tons. it t 5 more than 100,000 men twenty years to build. nobody can tell how the men built it w 6 our modern machines(机器).the egyptian kings built the pyramids for t 7 . they thought they had tombs （坟墓）strong enough to k 8 their bodies well u 9 they could come back to life（复活）. but they never thought that about 5,000 years l 10 their bodies would be on show in the museum.十、书面表达 (本大题共10分)diy在年轻人中很流行，我昨天完成了我的第一份diy作品。根据下面的提示用英文写一篇80字左右的短文，题目为“my first diy job”。开头已给出，不计入总词数。1. 上周，我在网上购买了颜料和两把刷子。2. 油漆前，我先看了说明书。3. 开始，我把所有的墙都漆成了蓝色。但是房间看起来有点单调。4. 最后，我决定在墙上画一些色彩斑斓的鱼和一条小船。5. 油漆满地板都是。我不得不多花了一小时把房间收拾干净。现在这个房间看上去真的 很棒。6. 我希望了解更多有关diy，我将注意：1. 语法正确，意思连贯，书写规范，要点齐全；2. 第6要点须用1至2句话作适当的发挥；3. 词数80字左右。my first diy jobdiy is popular among young people. i did my first diy job yesterday._宜兴外国语学校20132014学年度第一学期初二英语期中考试答案（2013.11）出卷：倪琴妹 张玉娟 审稿：宗敏芬第i卷 （选择题， 共52分）一、听力测试（本大题共20分，每小题1分）12345678910accbacabbc11121314151617181920bccbccacb二、