江西省永修县军山中学八年级英语下学期期中试题 人教新目标版.doc

江西省永修县军山中学2015-2016学年八年级英语下学期期中试题（总分120分 时间100分钟）一、听力测试(25分)a)请听下面6段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。(每小题1分)( )1who is jane going to visit ?aher grandfather bher fatherc.her mother.( )2whats the boys favorite sport? afootball bbaseball c.baseball.( )3. when is mikes birthday ? aapril 27th bapril 25th capril 29th( )4why do they have to stay at home this weekend ? abecause they have to do homework bbecause the weather will be terrible cbecause their teacher asks them to do so( )5where was jack when the rainstorm came ? aat school bin the living room cin the bathroom( )6what does the man mean ? ahe thinks the movie is relaxing bhe thinks the movie is interesting che doesnt like the movie at a11 b)请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。(每小题1分)请听第1段材料。回答第7、8小题o( )7whats the trouble with jim ?ahes seriously i11 bhe catches a cold che gets a headache( )8how many times a day should jim take the medicine if he has a headache? athree times btwice cfour times请听第2段材料,回答第9、10小题o( )9where is miss danniel from ? aindia bengland cjapan( )10how did she get to china ? aby air. bby train cby sea 请听第3段材料，回答第11至第13小题o( )11when is cleanup day ? ain three weeks bin two weeks cin a week( )12what will the woman do ? aput up signs bgo to the park cwrite down all their ideas( )13which is true according to the conversation ? athe woman will hand out advertisements after sch001 bthe man will hand out advertisements after sch001cthe man is handing out advertisements now请听第4段材料，回答第14至第16小题o( )14where will they go for the picnic ? athe city bthe small island cthe school gate( )15who will go for a picnic at last ? ajim，mary and the twins bmary and the twinscjim and the twins( )16what can we get from the conversation ? aboth the twins and jim are busy this weekend bmary has no time to go for a picnic with themcmary is learning how to play the piano请听第5段材料，回答第17至第20小题o( )17who sent celia a dog as a gift ? aher friend bher cousin cher classmate( )18when did celias dog die ? atwo years ago btwo weeks ago clast month( )19what is the doctors advice to celia ? ato listen to quiet music bto stay at home all day cto study harder than before( )20what can we know from the monologue ? acelias dog died in a car accident bcelias teacher took celia to the hospitalccelia still feels very sadc)请听下面一段独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅句子内容。独自读两遍。(每小题1分)21jessica is very and hardly ever talks to her parents22jessica talks to friends on the internet .23jessica is not interested in 24jessicas father tells jessica that its to make friends on the internet25jessicas father also tells jessica that she should ，but she doesnt listen to her father 二、单项选择（10分）从所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。26. _ we get something to drink after the movie? no, you cant. you have a basketball game tomorrow.a. shouldb. mustc. couldd. would27. if i have a sore throat. what should i do? you should drink some hot tea _ honey.a. withb. inc. ofd. for28. im worried about my school grades. whats your advice? you shouldnt wait _ the last minute to study for a test.a. althoughb. untilc. butd. if 29. could you please _? sure, but ill fold the clothes first.a. take the dog for a walkb. making your bedc. to stay out lated. going out for dinner30. where was your mother when the rainstorm came yesterday? she _ dinner in the kitchen.a. madeb. will makec. is makingd. was making31. why does wei fang study so hard? she studies hard _ she can get into a good university.a. so that b. in order to c. because of d. thanks to32. does your brother get up early or late? he used to _very late, but now he is used to _ early.a. get up; getting up b. got up; get upc. getting up; get up d. getting up; getting up 33. what were you doing _ your father was watching tv last night? i was writing an e-mail to my friend, bob.a. beforeb. whenc. whiled. as34. li fang is a college student. what does she do at the behind children school? she volunteers there once a week _ the kids learn to read.a. helpingb. to helpc. helpedd. to helping35. could you please help me sweep the floor? im coming right away. a. good idea. b. thanks a lot. c. no problem. d. thats right. 三、完形填空（25分）a)阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。dear sir or madam,i dont like doing chores. but i have 36 choice to do them 37 doing chores is a rule in my family. when i come back from school, my mom 38 says, “could you take out the rubbish?” or “could you help me 39 cooking?” i know she is just trying to make me 40 and teach me how to 41 myself. but 42 does she make me do all the housework? oh, i know i am the oldest and i 43 do the chores. but its not 44 for me. my sister should do them, too.yesterday i did all the 45 again. my parents went to visit my aunt with my sister in the morning. they left me 46 at home because i had to do my housework. after i finish my homework, i found it was really a 47 at home. they didnt do any chores. so i cleaned the rooms, 48 the dishes and watered the garden. oh, i must look like a(n) 49 . what should i do? i hate doing chores all alone. could you give me 50 advice, please?36. a. no b. some c. every d. any 37. a. whenb. ifc. becaused. although38. a. never b. hardly c. always d. almost39. a. aboutb. in c. for d. with40. a. more satisfiedb. more creativec. more enjoyabled. more independent41. a. take after b. run out of c. take care of d. get into42. a. what b. why c. where d. how43. a. shouldb. couldc. wouldd. may44. a. hard b. fair c. much d. heavy45. a. timeb. choresc. cleaningd. cooking46. a. alone b. sick c. quiet d. worried47. a. job b. matter c. problem d. mess48. a. bought b. made c. carried d. washed49. a. cook b. doctor c. servant d. actor50. a. someb. anc. any d. manyb)选词填空。请先阅读下面短文，然后用方框中所给的12个单词选出10个单词并用其适当形式填空，每个单词限用一次。lot , fine , trip , interviewer, havent , them, but , be , teacher, happy, ask, sixteen, ill tell you the story of jimmy, the bike boy. last week everyone was trying to cheer him up.(51) this week. jimmy is (52) again. on monday, he told a radio (53) that he had run out of money to buy old bikes. he also put up some signs (54) for old bikes and called up all his friends and told(55) about the problem. he even handed out the advertisements at a local supermarket. then he told the (56) at school about his problem and they set up a call-in center for parents. the strategies that he came up with worked out (57) he now has (58) bikes to fix up and give them to some children. because those children are very poor and they (59) enough money. he gets (60) of practice and he also has fun.51 ，52 ，53 ，54 ，55 56 ，57 ，58 ，59 ，60 四、阅读理解（40分）a)阅读下面四篇短文，根据短文内容，从所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。(1)a poor man worked for a rich man. the rich man made the poor man work all day, but didnt give him enough food. so the poor man often felt hungry.one day, when the poor man was having breakfast, the rich man came in and said to the poor man, “its very troublesome to come back for the other meals. so i want you to have your breakfast, lunch and dinner together now before you go to the fields.” “how can i eat three meals at breakfast time?” the poor man answered but he said, “all right.” he finished his meals and went out. two hours later, the rich man went out for a walk, he saw the poor man sleeping under a tree. he was very angry and said, “why dont you work in the fields?” the poor man sat up and said with a smile, “i have already had my dinner and you know very well that after dinner it is time to go to sleep.” why did the poor man often feel hungry?a. the rich man didnt give him enough food. b. his parents didnt give him enough food.c. he ate only one meal a day. d. he was poor and lazy. what was the poor man doing when the rich man saw him again?a. he was working in the fields.b. he was sleeping under a tree.c. he was still having breakfast.c. he was cutting a tree. whats the chinese meaning of the underlined word “troublesome”? 迅速的b. 悠闲的c. 麻烦的d. 辛苦的 from the story, we can learn that _a. the poor man ate too much.b. the rich man had only one meal a day.c. the poor man was cleaver.c. the rich man was kind to the poor man.(2)when william brown taught at boston university, he once thought about the people that he hadnt thanked in his life. they taught him, encouraged (鼓励) him or cared a lot about him.tina johnson was a teacher. she once taught william geography, and william loved geography all his life. so he wrote a letter of thanks to her.he got the teachers letter later. it began, “my dear willie”. he was happy. now over 50, he didnt think someone would called him “willie”. here is that letter.my dear willie,i cannot tell you how much your letter meant to me. i am in my eighties, living alone in a small room and cooking my own meals. you will be interested to know that i taught school for 50 years and yours is the first letter of appreciation (感激) i ever got. it came on a cold morning and it made me feel very warm. .william cried when he read the letter. she was one of the people that william hadnt thanked in his past. she helped him to believe in himself. he would never forget her.there are some people we should always remember, because they helped to shape our life. william brown found a way to show his appreciationhe wrote them letters.who are some of the people that you need to say thank you to in your past? it may be too late to say “thanks”. william thought about the people that he hadnt thanked in his past when he _.a. was in a hospitalb. worked in a libraryc. was over 50 years oldd. studied at a university the teacher _ when william was young.a. got her first letter of appreciationb. helped him to believe in himselfc. encouraged him to be actived. made friends with him what can we learn about the teacher?a. she was over 80 years old.b. she lived with her children.c. she taught geography for 40 years.d. she got the letter on a warm afternoon. how did william show his appreciation to the people that he hadnt thanked?a. he called themb. he visited them.c. he wrote them letters.d. he sent them gifts.(3)when i was in the eighth grade, my teacher asked us to write an article about what we would like to do when we grew up. all i could think of was one sentence i want to help other people! over the years, i met many difficulties and failures (失败). but i never thought of giving up. i realized that to help other people i have to help myself first. i encouraged (鼓励) myself after i experienced (经历) failures, and i was happy for myself when i did well.finally, my dream really came true. i found a part-time job in a charity (慈善机构). i began to spend my days doing things for people in need. i have a happy life. that doesnt mean that this kind of life is easy, or that my work is always enjoyable. im happy because i am doing what i want to do.what do you want to do? write it down now. if you dont know, you can ask yourself, “what would i do if this was the last day of my life?” then write down the first thing that comes to your mind, no matter how silly (愚蠢) or how impossible it is. once you have an answer, you will know what your dream is. which article did his teacher probably ask them to write?a. my favorite sportb. my dreamc. my hobbyd. my future life what did the writer do whenever he experienced failures?a. he gave up.b. he found a part-time job.c. he asked others for help.d. he encouraged himself. the writer says “i have a happy life” because _.a. he was doing what he wanted to dob. his work was always enjoyablec. his part-time job was easyd. he spend days doing things for himself what did the last paragraph (最后段落) mainly tell us?a. the dreams are usually silly.b. how to find your dream.c. anybody has no dream.d. the dream seems impossible to come true 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成表格（每空词数不限）。(4)i have a lot of problems recently(最近). first, im not happy in class. im so shy that im afraid of speaking in class. secondly, i argued with my best friend. im very worried because i have few friends. i dont want to lose her. thirdly, i feel nervous as the exams are coming. and even i cant sleep well at night.yesterday, my mother took me to the doctor. i told the doctor my problems and he gave me some advice. he asked me to make