江苏省常州市翠竹中学八年级英语上学期期中质量调研试题.doc

江苏省常州市翠竹中学2011-2012学年八年级英语上学期期中质量调研试题注意事项：1本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。2请将答案全部填写在第68页的答题纸上，在第卷上答题无效第卷 (共62分)一、听力（共20小题。每小题1分，满分20分）a）听下面10段对话，每段对话后有1个小题，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，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。1. what is sandys favourite subject?a. b. c. 2. what does the woman want to buy?a.b. c. 3. what activity does mary think the most interesting?a. b. c. 4. where is the woman going to pay a visit?a. b. c. 5. whose hair is the shortest?a. marys.b. lilys.c. sandys. 6. which season is it now?a. spring.b. fall.c. winter.7. what can we know from their conversation?a. nancy thinks her school life is boring.b. nancy likes chatting with others much.c. nancy enjoys after-school activities a lot.8. how many students in your school went on the trip to the world park?a. 700.b.1,400.c. 1,800.9.what does the woman think of jack?a. honest.b. helpful.c. generous.10.what does the girl mean?a. she will be free.b. she needs good luck.c. she isnt ready.b）听下面3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，各小题将给出5秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第一段材料，回答11-12小题。11. does the boy know dianna?a. no,he doesnt.b. yes,he does.c. we dont know.12. what does the girl want to be when she grows up?a. a doctor.b. a teacher.c. a social worker.听第二段材料，回答13-15小题。13. how many teachers are there in the school?a. 1,800.b. 250.c. 10,000.14. what can we do in the library?a. read any books we bring in from home.b. talk about our favourite books with our classmates.c. we can use the internet to read any books we like.15. whats the school library like? a. its very large.b. its very small.c. its very modern.听第三段材料，回答16-20小题。16. why do many people have to ask for free rides（乘坐）?a. because they dont want to pay money.b. because they dont need to pay money.c. because they dont have enough money.17. how much does each of the two men have?a. $80.b. $50.c. $130.18. which country did the englishman get to in 38 days?a. japan.b. australia.c. britain.19.how could the englishman get to australia at last?a. the ship helped him.b. the american helped him.c. many people helped him. 20. why didnt the american win the competition?a. he didnt ask for help.b. he didnt take a ship.c. he went back half-way. 二、单项选择（共12小题；每小题1分，满分12分）21.-im going on a boat trip with my family next sunday. -_!a. good luckb. come onc. have a good timed. all right22.i cant understand this article _ many new words in it.a. becauseb. because ofc. sod. if23. -he isnt _honest boy. -i agree with you. so he has _ friends.a. a; fewb. a; somec. an; fewd. an; a lot of24. our teacher often gives us a lot of _ on how to learn english well.a. answerb. subjectc. opiniond. advice25. -how exciting these places of _ are! -yes. they are more interesting than _ in wuxi.a. interest; thisb. interests; thatc. interest; thosed. interests, these26. i cant go out for a holiday, _ i can still enjoy myself at home.a. and b. butc. ord.if27. -which printer is the_ of the two? -the one on the left, but its _.a. cheapest; the most usefulb. cheapest, the less usefulc. cheaper; more usefuld. cheaper; the the least useful28. he is_ when those exchange students will _ changzhou.a. thinking; getb. wondering; arrive inc. knowing; comed. agreeing; get to29. -lucy finished her homework in _ time and she made _mistakes(错误).- how wonderful she was!a. the most; the mostb. the most; the fewestc. the least; the leastd. the least, the fewest30. it _ me more time _ problems, so i got a better result than you.a. spent; to solveb. spent; solvingc. took; to solved. took; solving31. we cant finish the job _ soon as possible _ your support.a. as; withb. as, withoutc. so; withoutd. so; with32. -_ does mr. wu live from the school? -about 5 kilometers.a. how longb. how farc. how soond. how much三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）there was once a lonely boy who wanted love very much. one day while he was walking by the river, he found two dying birds. he 33 them home and put them in a small cage. he was happy to have two “friends”. he looked after them with love and the birds 34 strong. one day the boy was careless enough to 35 the door of the cage open. the 36 and the stronger of the two flew out of the cage. the boy was 37 that it would fly away. he caught the bird in his hand tightly(紧) 38 it could fly away. suddenly he couldnt hear a sound from the bird. when he opened his hand, the bird was already dead. his 39 killed（杀死） the bird! then he found the other bird jumping up and down inside the cage. he could feel its great 40 for freedom(自由). it wanted to fly into the clean and blue sky . so he took it out of the cage carefully and let it fly away. the bird flew round and round above his head. the boy watched as the bird flew above him. he didnt care about（关心） losing the bird 41 . he wanted it to be happy. suddenly the bird flew closer and landed softly on his shoulder. it sang the sweetest song he had ever heard.the 42 way to lose love is to hold it too tightly, and the best way to keep love is to give it wings. 33. a. keptb. tookc. boughtd. caught34. a. watchedb. feltc. becamed. saved35. a. forgetb. leavec. maked. turn36. a. sickerb. weakerc. lazierd. larger37. a. happyb. pityc. gratefuld. afraid38. a. afterb. beforec. becaused. so39. a. loveb. jokec. hoped. idea40. a. sadnessb. joyc. needd. trouble41. a. any moreb. no morec. some mored. much more42. a. easiestb. slowestc. newestd. latest四、阅读理解（共15小题；a、b篇每小题1.5分，c篇每小题1分，满分20分）43. when the door bell began to ring, the doctor_. a. was in bed b. was watching tv c. was working d. was not at home44. the man asked the doctor_. a. to give him a ring b. to give him a present c. to give him a car d. to go to a place out of town 45. the man wanted _. a. to borrow the doctors car b. the doctor to take him out of town by car c. to talk to the doctor d. to stay with the doctor46. why did the man give the doctor money?a.because he was rich. b. because they were friends.c.because the doctor took him home late night.d.because the doctor couldnt go to bed early.47. the doctor knew _ at last. a. there were many patients b. there was no patient c. the man was doctor d. the man had a headacheb48. americans take a holiday trip _. a. all the year round b. for years c. every year d. every other year49. according to the passage, which of the following is not true?a. some americans like to stay at bed-and-breakfast homes instead of at hotels.b. the bed-and-breakfast inns have been popular in america for a long time.c. the bed-and-breakfast inns are private homes open to vacationers.d. the bed-and-breakfast inn owners provide a morning meal for their visitors and a room for the night.50. why do american travelers like to stay at bed-and-breakfast inns better?a. it is like visiting someones home.b. the money they spend there is much less.c. they can meet local families.d. all of the above.51. staying at the bed-and-breakfast inns, _.a. the travelers neednt pay anythingb. the travelers dont have to pay for the telephone or televisionc. the travelers can meet and talk with the local peopled. the owners will show the travelers around the area52. which is true according to the passage?a. european（欧洲的） and american vacationers like staying at bed-and-breakfast inns.b. all americans enjoy traveling.c. these bed-and-breakfast inns are all old buildings.d. staying at a bed-and-breakfast inn is just like at the travelers own home.cyou may want to know about students in other countries: do they also have so much homework? what do they do in their free time? on april 8, a report(报告) came out on the lives of high school students in china, japan, south korea and the us. it surveyed(调查) around 6,200 students from the four countries last year. you will find the answers to many of your questions in this report. who studies hardest? chinese students spend the most time studying. about half of chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework every day. thats much more than students of the us (26.4%), japan (8.2%) and south korea (5.2%). who sleeps most often in class? japanese students sleep in class most often. about 45% of them said they sometimes doze off (打瞌睡) in class. in south korea, its 32%; in the us, 21%; and 5% in china. south korean students dont like taking notes. about 70% said they write down what the teacher says in class, many fewer than in japan (93%), china (90%) and the us (89%).who is the most distracted (分心的)? american students are the most active(活跃) in class, but also the most distracted: 64.2% said they chat with friends in class; 46.9% said they eat snacks in class; and 38.9% said they send e-mails or read books for interest in class. what do they do after school? in their free time, most chinese students study or surf（上） the internet. most american students hang out(闲逛) with their friends. most japanese students do exercise. most korean students watch tv.根据短文内容，完成表格（每格限填一词）。a 53 on the lives of high school studentsthe 54 of the students surveyed.around 6,200 students from four countries are surveyedlife at school50% of 55 students do homework for over two hours every day.japanese students 56 in class most often, but 93% of them take notes in class.south korean students dont like taking notes, and 32% of them doze off in class.american students are the most active, but also 57 distracted in class than those in three other countries.life after schooldo different things indoor or outdoor in their free time.20102011学年第一学期期中质量调研2010.11八年级英语答题纸第卷 (共62分)一、听力（共20小题。每小题1分，满分20分）题 号12345678910答 案题 号11121314151617181920答 案二、单项选择（共12小题。每小题1分，满分12分）题 号212223242526272829303132答 案三、完型填空（共10小题。每小题1分，满分10分）题 号33343536373839404142答 案四、阅读理解（共15小题。a、b篇每小题1.5分，c篇每小题1分，满分20分）题 号43444546474849505152答 案53 54 55 56 57 第卷（共38分）五、根据句意及音标提示，写出相应的单词（共4小题；每小题1分，满分4分）58. who has a good _ sens of humour in your family?59. daniel is one of the popular _ klaimz .60.they won the match _fainli and they cheered.61. we are living a happy life in a _ mikst school in china.六、根据句意，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空（共4小题；每小题1分，满分4分）62. the way is _(use), so we cant solve the problem.63. _ (luck), he didnt miss the train to haikou yesterday.64. can the children look after _(them) when their parents are away?65. are the shoes those _(win) ?七、根据句意及中文提示，写出各单词的正确形式（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）66. we never feel _(无聊) in english class. english is my favourite.67. he looks much sportier and _ (强壮) after exercising for two months.68. lucy did very _(糟糕) in the badminton match.69. they felt sick on the coach at the _(起初).70. i think its _(不重要) to have good appearance.八、用所给动词的正确形式填空（共6小题；每小题1分，满分6分）71. jim had a good time _（make）model planes last sunday.72. we cant decide where _(go ) for the winter holiday.73. my mother _(sew) a beautiful skirt for herself last month.74. students _(plan) to make a home page at the moment.75. _(play) hide-and-seek makes us feel very excited.76. there _(not be) a sing and dance parade in the park tomorrow.九、翻译句子（共6小题；每小题1.5分，满分9分）77我的橡皮和你的橡皮颜色一样，但和她的不一样。my eraser is _, but is different_.78乘公交车上学比步行上学花的时间少。_takes less time than_ school.79她脸上总是挂着微笑，并给我们带来快乐。she always wears_and _.80你相信他们不久就能自学烹饪了吗？do you believe they will _ cook soon？81他们同意去骑马。它和爬山一样有趣。they agree _. it _ climbing.82下周我放假三天，我愿意和你一起拍照。i _next week, and i am_with you.十、书面表达（满分10分）上周日，你和mr green去了天目湖。请根据下表信息，以“a trip to tianmu lake”为题，用英语写一篇80词左右的短文。天气、出发时间晴朗，周日上午8：00交通方式、途中情况长途车，交通拥挤活动内容（至少三条）返回时间、感想下午3：00 a trip to tianmu lake （10词） （20词） （30词） （40词） （50词） （60词） （70词） （80词） （90词）八年级英语听力材料和参考答案a）听下面10段对话，每段对话后有1个小题，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，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。1. m: sandy, is geography your favourite subject?w: no, i like home economics best. 2. m: can i help you, madam?w: yes. i would like two ties which are the same length but different colours.3. m: would you like to play football with me, mary?w: why not play tennis? its the most interesting sport.4. m: mary, are you going to visit the opera house in sydney?w: i went there last year. i want to visit the eiffel tower this time.5. m: mary has longer hair than sandy now. w: yes, i think so. but sandys hair is much longer than lilys.6. m: millie, can you see the yellow leaves in the river? its so beautiful. w: sure, i like this amazing view, and thats why i like autumn best.7. m: nancy, what do you think of your school life? w: wonderful. the best time for me is to chat with friends at lunchtime.8. m: all the students in your school went to the world park. could you please tell me the number of the students in your school? w: of course. 700 boy students and the same number of the girl students.9. m: what do you think of jack, nancy? w: he never says a bad word about others. he is very honest10. m: good luck with your exam this afternoon, lucy. w: i dont need good luck. i need another day to study for the exam. b）听下面3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，各小题将给出5秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第一段材料，回答11-12小题。m：who is the girl on the left?w: oh, this is dianna. i think she is very good-looking.m: yes, i agree.w: shes one of the nicest girls in my class.m: what is she like?w: shes helpful and generous. shed like to work at a middle school when she grows up.m: oh, thats very good.听第二段材料，回答13-15小题。w: can you tell me something about your school?m: of course. what do you want to know?w: how many students and teachers are there in your school?m: there are 1,800 students and 250 teachers.w: is there a library in your school?m: yes, there is. we often borrow books from it. there are more than 10,000 books in it. our school library is very modern, and we can also use the internet to read any book we like.w: what else does your school have?m: we