江苏省无锡市惠山三校联考八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版.doc

江苏省无锡市惠山三校联考2013-2014学年八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版注意事项：请把试题的答案写在答卷上，不要写在试题上听力部分（20分）第一部分 听对话回答问题本部分共有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. which boy are they talking about? a. b. c. ( ) 2. what is the woman going to buy this afternoon? a. b. c. ( ) 3. what are they talking about?a. b. c. ( ) 4. what is the girl doing?a. b. c. ( ) 5. who is lindas best friend?a helen. b helens sister. c helens brother.( ) 6. what can li ping do?a .he can make others laugh. b he can make toys. c he can sing well.( ) 7. who is the least humorous of the three?a. jim. b. sam. c. nick.( ) 8. where did the man find his wallet?a. in the grass. b. in the teaching building. c. in the library.( ) 9. how will the man and tom go to sunshine town tonight?a. by taxi b. by bike c. on foot ( ) 10. what does sandy mean? a. she likes doing diy. b. she knows little about diy. c. she knows a lot about diy.第二部分 听对话和短文答题(共10小题）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，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. where did the girl stay during her holiday? a. in a hotel. b. in a farmers house. c. in the open air.( )12. what did the boy think of the computer game ? a. interesting. b. hard . c. bad .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 york.nancy she will visit 15 .( ) 13. a. for one month b. for less than one month c. for over one month ( ) 14. a. his grandfather b. his cousin c. his e-friend( ) 15. 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. what did mrs. brown have behind her house?a. a small hill. b. a small house.c. a small garden.( ) 17. when did she plant some vegetables in the garden? a. in the spring.b. in the summer.c. in the autumn.( ) 18. who ran into the kitchen and shouted?a. her son.b. her neighbour.c. her ducks.( ) 19. who ate vegetables in the garden one morning? a. chickens.b. ducks.c. pigs.( ) 20. what did the neighbour give mrs. brown a bag with?a. a lot of vegetables. b. only a piece of paper.c. a fat duck inside and a piece of paper on it.二.单项选择（本大题共14分，每小题1分） ( ) 1. -andy is really _ honest boy. -yes. thats why he is _ most popular student in his class. a. an; a b. an; the c. a; the d. the; / ( ) 2. _ times do they go to the cinema every month. twice. a. how often b. how many c. how long d. how much ( ) 3. -mum, id like to buy trousers like lucys -ok, we can buy _ than hers, but _ hers. a. a cheaper one; as nice as b. a cheaper pair; as good as c. a better ones; not as cheap as d. a more important pair; not so nice as ( ) 4. jim knows only_ about italy and his sister knows even_ about it. a. a little; more b. much; little c. a little; less d. little; less ( ) 5.our principal(校长) went to guangdong for an important meeting. mrs. zhang will speak in front of the school on monday morning _. a. instead of b. stand for c. instead d. stand ( ) 6. the young mother kept _ the house with three children in it , because she wanted to keep it _. a. cleaning; clean b. cleaning; cleaning c. clean; clean d. clean; cleaning ( ) 7. could you say _ about it, please? id like to know _. a.nothing else; more b. anything else; most c. anything other; more d. something else; more ( ) 8. the food looks _, but it tastes _. a. well, badly b. good, bad c. good, badly d. well, bad ( ) 9. our teacher let simon forget the door. a. not to, to close b. not, to close c. not, closingd. not to, closing ( )10. during the time we made a model plane, lots of things _. a. made mistakes b. went wrongly c. make a mistake d. went wrong ( )11.do you think it is good to begin your work _ reading the instructions? a. but b. in c. through d. without ( )12.-are you_ our teacher will come to the party? - no, whether(是否) he will come is _. a. sure;sure b. certain;certain c. sure; uncertain d. uncertain;sure ( )13. someone is waiting outside. he wants to see you. _ no one knows im here. a. for b. and c. but d. so ( ) 14.-how was your trip? - . i hope i can go there again. a. just so so b. not very good c. nothing special d. wonderful三.完形填空（本大题共10分，每小题1分） once there was a poor little girl living near a forest. she had no family and no one to love her, so she often 1 sad and lonely.one day, when she was walking in the forest, she found that a small butterfly was trapped unluckily in a bush. the butterfly tried to fly away but failed. the kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care. instead of flying away, the butterfly turned 2 a beautiful fairy(仙女). the little girl was very 3 .“thank you for 4 me. you are so kind. i will make any of your dreams come true.” said the fairy.the little girl thought for a moment and then said, “i want to be 5 !”the fairy said, “very well. i will help you.” and she said something in the little girls ear. then the fairy disappeared.as the kind little girl grew up, she was 6 ready to help people in need and was popular among the villagers. no one in the village was as happy as she was. everyone asked her the 7 of her happiness. she always smiled and 8 . “the secret of my happiness is that is that i listened to a kind fairy when i was a little girl.”when the kind girl became a very old woman and was dying, the neighbours in the village all gathered(聚拢) around her bed because they were 9 that her secret of happiness would die with her. they asked, “please tell us what the kind fairy said.”the lovely old woman still smiled and said, “she told me that everyone needed me, no matter how safe they seemed, no matter how rich or poor, no matter how old or 10 . she said that helping others would make me happy all my life.”( )1. a. thought b. found c. sounded d. felt( )2. a. on b. up c. into d. down( )3. a. surprised b. tired c. sad d. angry( )4. a. catching b. beating c. killing d. saving( )5. a. active b. happy c. generous d. humorous( )6. a. always b. never c. seldom d. hardly( )7. a. success b. secret c. power d. lesson( )8. a. asked b. hoped c. answered d. refused( )9. a. excited b. pleased c. glad d. afraid( )10. a. young b. great c. nice d. quiet四.阅读理解（本大题共20分，每小题2分）asaturday, 17lh marchtoday i got my dream job in new york! however, its far away from my home town and ive never even visited new york before. yesterday i took the train here and one of my workmates met me at the railway station. then he showed me to the company. there they had a welcome party for me. grate!my company offered no living place, so i had to find somewhere to live. 1 stayed in a hotel white i looked for a new home.sunday. 1st aprilive found the perfect flat! its small but very nice its near my office, so i can walk to work the only problem is that its $1,000 a month thats too much for a young man like me!ive soon got used to the life here i love it! theres a supermarket nearby and some restaurants i can go to when i do not want to cook. my workmates and new neighbour next door. cool!( ) 1. how did daniel get to new york?a b c d( ) 2. what is daniels flat like?a. its far away from his office. b. its quite cheap.c. its very big. d. its very nice.( ) 3. what does daniel not tell us?a. whether(是否) he has visited new york before.b. where he stayed before he found a flat.c. why he had a party on april fools day.d. what his workmates and new neighbours are like.bcomputers are good tools(工具）.the internet is also good. but some people spend too much time online. they cant stop. doctors say this is a new sickness. they call this sickness internet addiction disorder (互联网成瘾症）（iad).people with iad are online a lot. they spend hours chatting to their friends or playing online games. many people with iad spend more time on the internet than with family or friends. some people with iad even quit(辞掉)their jobs!do you have iad? think about these questions：how many hours a day are you online? is it a lot or a little? when you are not online，are you thinking about playing a computer game or checking your messages? when you are online，do you forget the time? do you get angry when you cant play a game?if you have iad，what can you do? dr. ivan goldberg and dr. kimberly s.young have some ideas. first，ask yourself “why am i online a lot?” then try to take a break. for example，use the computer or play games twice a week，not every day. in this way，you can have a good social life with other friends.( )4.the passage is mainly about_a .a new sickness b. an online game c. messages d. computer job( )5.if you have internet addiction disorder (iad)，you are_a. online for an hour a week b. send e-mall messages at workc. are on the internet more than with friends d. never use the computer( )6.according to the passage，which is not a sign of iad?a. quitting your job to spend more time online.b. spending time with family and friends.c. forgetting the time when you are online.d. getting angry when you cant play a game.( )7.ivan goldberg and kimberly s. young_a. quit their jobs b. are online a lot c. have iad d. help people with iadcaccording to one story the idea for making the first teddy bear came from a newspaper cartoon drawn in 1904. this cartoon showed president teddy roosevelt on a hunting trip refusing（拒绝）to kill a young bear. the young bear became a symbol (象征)for teddy roosevelt.morris michtom owned a small candy and toy store in new york city. he and his wife made many of the toys they sold. when he saw the cartoon， he had a wonderful idea. he decided to make a toy bear with eyes and legs and arms that moved. the bear was put in the store window next to a copy of the cartoon. mr . michtom called it “teddys bear”.many of these bears were sold. the bears became so popular that mr . michtom thought he might need president roosevelt permission （允许）to use his name. he wrote to the president and sent him a “teddy bear”. the president answered，saying that mr. michtom could use his name.mr. michtom borrowed money so that he could make thousands of toy bears. his company became the ideal toy corporation. today this is one of the biggest toy companies in the united states.( )8.people will remember morris michtom because he was_a. a candy store owner b . a toy store ownerc . the inventor(发明者) of the teddy bear d . teddy roosevelt friend( )9.the idea for making the first teddy bear came from_a. a movie b. a magazine story c. a tv advertisement d. a newspaper cartoon( )10.from this passage we can see that_a. many people liked teddy rooseveltb. many people did not like teddy rooseveltc. president roosevelt cared only about important peopled. president roosevelt did not like young bears五.词汇（本大题共8分，每小题1分） 1. my father _(同意) to let us climb the rocks at last. 2. xu peihong was one of the _(杰出的) artists in the world 3.i _(确切地) like your drawing ,can you give it to me? 4.we should try to make as many _(句子) as we can after we learn a new phrase(词组) 5. tom and i practice pulling _(we) up the rocks every day. 6.the books are _(use) to you, but you neednt throw them away. 7.after walking half an hour ,i was really go any _(far). 8.today students are having a happy life ,but they do never forget the_(hero) names.六.句型转换每格一词（本大题共5分，每空0.5分） 1. daniel learned english by himself at the age of 8 years old.(划线提问) _ _daniel learn english by himself? 2. if a fish leaves water, it will die. (同义句) a fish will die_ _. 3. my father knows english ,and he knows french,too. (合并成一句） my father knows _ _ english but french. (同义句) 4. they didnt tell the secret to anyone. (同义句) they _ the secret to _. 5.im not as busy as mary. (同义句) i have_ _ time than mary.七.动词填空（本大题共5分，每小题0.5分） 1._ you _(play) with your family in the park if it doesnt rain tomorrow?. 2.the doctor did what he could _(save) the dying man. 3.please keep quiet in the reading room. everyone here _(read) without any noise. 4.i wont give up_(learn) french even if it is very difficult to learn it well. 5.youd better _（not touch）the little cat. its a little dirty. 6._(keep) diaries in english is a good way to help you with your writing. 7.-we really had a good time . -why_ you _(not take) part in it ? 8.-who do you think _(tidy)the bedroom up for you? -i think mary did . 9. work hard and you_(catch) up with your classmates. 10. the teacher told us the earth _(go) around the last month.八.完成句子（本大题共8分，） 1.最后我们终于安装完了所有的彩灯。 at.last we finished_ _ all the colourful lights. 2.每个人至多能借3本书。 everyone can borrow _ _ three books. 3.现在大多数的中学生热衷于做diy。 now most middle school students _.4.上周我没去开会林涛去的。 last week lin tao attended the meeting _.5.他把鱼缸打破了，弄得房间到处都是水。 he broke the fish tank and _water. 6. 因为看演出，昨天放学比平时稍微迟了点。 because we watched a show, school _ yesterday.九.缺词填空（本大题共5分，每小题1分） tom and joseph are best friends. they spent their summer vacation in africa. when they were walking t 1 the desert(沙漠), they started to argue(争吵) about something. tom became very angry and slapped(掌击) joseph in the f 2 . joseph felt hurt, but he didnt say a 3 to tom. then joseph wrote in the sand(沙地): “today my best friend slapped me in the face.” they kept on w 4 until they found a small lake. they d 5 to have a bath. but when joseph got in the water, he started to sink(下沉). tom jumped in after him and pulled him out. his friend s 6 his life. after he became well a 7 , joseph wrote on a stone: “today my best friend saved my life.” tom couldnt u 8 it. “after i hurt you, you wrote in the sand. now you write on a stone. why?” he asked. “when someone hurts us, we should write it down in sand, and the wind can take it a 9 .” joseph answered. “but when someone does something g 10 for us, we must write it in stone so that no wind can ever take it away.”十.书面表达 （本大题共5分）假设你是millie，在网上看到jane的一篇微博。1. 无锡是一个繁华的城市，有许多名胜古迹。2. 变得越来越漂亮。街道两边是绿树。这些使无锡的生活更舒适和丰富多彩。3. 上个月邀请了lucy游览无锡。4. 当她到达时，她简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。她拍了许多照片。5. 她认为这是一次有意义的旅行，她希望注意：1)正确地书写格式和使用时态。2)短文必须包括所有要点。第五点至少发挥一句。3)词数80左右，可适当增加细节，使句子通顺、连贯。4)书写不规范，不整洁，从原得分中扣1-2分。 八年级英语期中答案及听力材料 一、 听力（20分） 1-5 ccbab 6-10 abacb 11-15 cacbc 16-20 caabc二、 单项选择（14分） 1-5 bbbcc 6-10 adbbd 11-14 dccd三、 完型填空（10分） 1-5 d c a d b 6-10 a b c d a四、 阅读理解（20分）1-5 a d c ac 6-10 bd cda 五、 单词拼写（8分） 1.agreed 2. excellent 3.exactly 4. sentences 5.ourselves 6.useless 7.farther 8.heroes六、 句型转换（5分） 1.when did 2.without 3.not only 4.keep themselves 5. less free七、 动词填空（5分） 1. will play/are going to play 2.to save 3.is reading 4. learning 5.not touch 6. keeping 7.didint take 8.tidied 9 will call 10 goes八、 完成句子（8分）1. putting in 2.at most3. are crazy about doing diy. 4. instead of me5.filled the room with water 6. ended a little later than usual yesterday.九、 首字母填空（5分）1.through 2. face 3. anything 4. walking 5.decided 6.saved 7. again 8. underground 9. away 10. good十、 书面表达（5分） （每句0.5分略听力材料第一部分 听对话回答问题本部分共有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. m: whos that boy with a square face?w: hes li ming. he is our chinese teachers son. 2. m: dont you think we need a new camera, dear? w: i think so. i am going to buy one this afternoon. 3. m: look! simon and daniel are playing badminton over there?w: lets join them, shall we? 4. m: you are cleaning the windows again. what a good girl!w: thank you for saying so. 5. m: is helen your best friend, linda?w: no. but her sister is my best friend. 6. m: li ping often makes his classmate