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江苏省扬州市江都区邵樊片2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 听力（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）a. 听对话 下面你将听到10小段对话，请根据所听到的对话，选出正确的选项，将其序号填入题前的括号内。每段对话读两遍。1. how did uncle wang go to school when he was a student? a. b. c. 2 whats toms computer usually used for? a. b. c. 3. where are the two speakers? a. b. c. 4. which country has peter just been to? a. b. c.5. what type of book is daniel reading? a. travel. b. novel. c. history. 6. what place would sandy like to visit? a. seaside cities. b. chinese gardens. c. theme parks.7. what are the two speakers talking about? a. the trip to beijing.b. the plan for the holiday. c. the food in china.8. how long has tony stayed in the city? a. for one week. b. for two weeks. c. for three weeks.9. what does ben do after school now? a. to play basketball. b. to do his homework. c. to help others. 10. what are the two speakers doing? a. theyre playing games on the phone. b. theyre looking for a restaurant. c. theyre calling for help.b. 听下面的对话和短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，请根据你所听到的内容。从所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出一个适当的答语,将其序号填入题前的括号内。每段对话或短文读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答1112题。11. what party did bob go to yesterday evening? a. a birthday party. b. a dinner party. c. a reading party.12. why did bob enjoy the party? a. because he met new friends. b. because he got new books. c. because he had a nice talk.听下面一段短文，完成1315题。qq is students favourite letterthe ways of using qq to talk about 13 and chat;to exchange test answers and chat;to 14 good articles and pictures on it; to make a record of their lives the reasons of using qq its 15 to their friendship and they can relax and talk freely.13. a. housework b. homework c. hobbies14. a. put b. make c. search15. a. helpful b. harmful c. thankful听下面一段短文，完成1620题。16. what day is it in the story? a. tuesday. b. wednesday.c. thursday.17. what class is tom in? a. drawing. b. math. c. chinese.18. what did tom draw? a. a dog.b. some bread.c. nothing.19. when did tom hand in his homework? a. in the middle of the class. b. at the end of the class. c. after class. 20. what do you think of tom? a. hes kind. b. hes lazy. c. hes honest.二 单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）21. - simon has gone abroad to have _ european tour. - oh, really? it must be _ unusual trip for him. a. an; ab. a; anc. a; a d. an; an22. if you want to open a file, please _ the icon. a. click onb. hit on c. put on d. touch on23. they got married _ 2010. that means they have been married _ 2010.a. since, in b. since, since c. in , since d. in, in24.-_ your father to drink coffee?- yes, but he has been used _ milk now.a. use; to drink b. used; drinking c. use; drink d. used; to drinking25. broadway has been famous _ its theatres since the early _ century. a. for; twentyb. for; twentieth c. as; twenty d. as; twentieth 26. if you are _ their way, british people will be polite enough to _ till you move. a. in; waitb. in; stop c. on; wait d. on; stop 27. amy couldnt stop _ when her friend told her the funny joke. a. to laugh b. laughing c. laughed d. to laughing28. this car is mrs. lees. she _ it for over 10 years.a. has had b. bought c. has bought d. had29-must i go to the medical school and be a doctor like you, dad?-no, you _. you are free to make your own decision. a. cant b. mustnt c. dont have to d. neednt to30. there are too many kinds of shoes here , i cant decide _.a. to buy which pair b. which pair to buy c. buy which pair d. which pair buying31. my uncle _ germany on business many times.a. has been on b. has gone to c. has been to d. has been in 32. - _ you_ my dictionary? i cant find it.-i _ it here a moment ago.a. do, see; have put b. have, seen; put c. had, see; put d. did, see; had put33. _ wonderful experience we had in the theme park!a. what b. what a c. how d. how a34.his arm _ the chair by the kidnapper(绑匪). the only way to escape was to break the rope _.a. was tied to; as faster as he could b. was tied to; as fast as he couldc. was tying to; as fast as possible d. was tying to; as faster as possible35. how was your interview with the boss?_. he seemed interested in my experience, but he didnt ask for my recommendation letter(推荐信).a. perfectb. im not surec. thats right d. couldnt be better三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）we are lucky to live in a rich country where we have many things. however, most of us usually 36 some things.electricity is one thing that we waste _37_. lights, tvs, 38 and other things are often kept on even when no one is using them. we should turn them off when we do not need them. it 39 less than a second to do it. anyhow, not wasting electricity save money, because we do not have to 40 the electricity we do not use.the second thing that we often waste is water. fresh water is precious(宝贵的)， 41 it shouldnt be wasted.it is only a simple matter of turning off a tap*. i am sure 42 can do this easily if he wants to. 43 big waste is food. my mother 44 cook so much food that much of it was thrown away. i told her we had wasted so much 45 . she thought i was right and now cooks _46_ what we can eat.it is not 47 to be wasteful. i find there is a simple 48 of not wasting things. that is to use only what we 49 . do not touch what we do not need. 50 this way we can stop being wasteful.( ) 36. a. use b. washc. waste d. forget . ( ) 37. a. littleb. most c. fewd. least( ) 38. a. radiosb. apples c. bikes d. doors( ) 39. a. bringsb. costs c. keeps d. takes ( ) 40. a. affordb. save c. pay ford. care for ( ) 41. a. thoughb. because c. so d. but ( ) 42. a. nobodyb. something c. everybody d. nothing( ) 43. a. others b. other c. another d.the other ( ) 44. a. planned to b. used to c. was able to d. was afraid to ( ) 45. a. electricityb. water c. food d. money ( ) 46. a. mainlyb. onlyc. mostly d. specially ( ) 47. a. rightb. fine c. bad d. necessary ( ) 48. a. wayb. thing c. plan d. project ( ) 49. a. buyb. needc. bring d. get ( ) 50. a. on b. in c. for d. at 四阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）a wuxi, chinatravel company beijing is the place to go . best beijing of 5 days from ￥799 2 nights beijing hotel & 2 nights changcheng hotel book online or . beijing hotel: close to tiananmen squareprize-winning garden bars & french restaurants swimming pool changcheng hotel: gardens with mountain views restaurants & cafes night club buses to the downtown . departure（离开） date price jun.8 ￥899 jul.29 ￥999 aug.30 ￥799 sept.30 ￥1299 to book, choose your preferred departure date business hours weekdays: 24 hours weekends: 8:00 am -6:00 pm51. if you want to watch the national flag raising ceremony (升国旗仪式) on national day, which departure date should we choose?a. june 8 b. july 29 c. august 30 d. september 3052. we can not book by telephone at _.a. 9:00 am, monday b. 9:00 pm, thursday c. 9:00 am, saturday d. 9:00 pm, sunday53. according to the ad, which of the following is true?a. this ad is given by a beijing travel company.b. we can save ￥500 leaving in late august instead of late september.c. changcheng hotel is in the center of beijing.d. we can stay in beijing for four days and five nights.b mike is a factory worker. he is often very tired after a days work. his wife, jenny, has no job, so she stays at home to cook the meals. every day he can have his dinner when he gets home from his factory. one day, mike came home very late because he was very busy in the factory. he was very hungry when he got home. he was not happy when he found his dinner was not ready. he was very angry with his wife. he shouted at her, im going out to eat in a restaurant. wait for five minutes， said his wife. why? do you think that dinner will be ready in five minutes? asked mike. of course not, she answered. but i can be ready to go with you in five minutes. 54. one day, mike came home very late because_. a. he wanted to have dinner in a restaurant b. he had a lot of work to do c. he was angry with his wife d. his wife didnt cook dinner 55. which sentence is correct? a. jenny could have dinner ready in five minutes. b. jenny wanted to go to the restaurant with her husband. c. jenny didnt like the dinner at home. d. jenny didnt love her husband. cits never pleasant to stand in a crowded subway train. to make it worse, theres often someone next to you eating loudly.eating and drinking is not rare(罕见的) among chinese passengers. they may do this to save time, but the smell and noise annoys（打扰） others.to change this, the beijing municipal government is thinking about banning people from eating and drinking on the subway. those who break the rule could face a fine(罚款) of up to 500 yuan.many people support the rule because they care for public manners in the city. besides, eating and drinking on the subway is not healthy for both the eaters and the people around.but others say that sometimes eating and drinking should be ok.“if a little child is eating on the subway, how can you fine him 500 yuan?” said jin bo, a news commentator.but he suggests that people start to pay attention to the issue(问题).“eating in public is not only about ourselves. it annoys others. we should keep this in mind from a young age.”beijing is not the first city in china to fine eaters on the subways. people who eat on the subway in hong kong face fines of up to 2,000 hong kong dollars(1,625 yuan).56. why are some people used to eating and drinking in a subway train?a. to make the food smell better b. to save time c. they have nowhere to eat d. they are too hungry.57. the article tells us about what problem on the subway? a. people sometimes have to stand for a long time. b. its too crowded to move on the subway. c. many people often talk on the phone. d. some people are eating and drinking on the subway.58. what does the underlined word “banning” in paragraph 3 mean? a. 禁止b. 支持c. 同意d. 默认59. what do many people think of the rule? a. it has nothing to do with them. b. its good for public manners. c. they are worried about being fined. d. it wont last for long.60. from the article, we learn that . a. children can still eat or drink on the subway. b. beijing is planning to ban food and drink on the subway. c. beijing is the second city in china to fine eaters on the subway. d. people in hong kong are not happy with the rule.ddiaoyu dao and its affiliated (附属) islands, which consist of(由组成)diaoyu dao, huangwei yu, chiwei yu, nanxiao dao, beixiao dao, nan yu, bei yu, fei yu and other islands, are in the northeast of chinas taiwan island, in the waters between 12320-12440e (东经) and 2540-2600n (北纬). they belong to the taiwan island. the total area of these islands is about 5.69 square kilometers.diaoyu dao, in the western tip of the area, covers an area of about 3.91 square kilometers and is the largest island in the area. the highest part on the island stands 362 meters above the sea level. huangwei yu, which is about 27 kilometers to the northeast of diaoyu dao, is the second largest island in the area, with a total area of about 0.91 square kilometers and a highest height of 117 meters. chiwei yu, about 110 kilometers to the northeast of diaoyu dao, is the easternmost island in the area. it covers an area of about 0.065 square kilometers and stands 75 meters above the sea level.ancient ancestors (远古祖先) in china first discovered and named diaoyu dao through their fishing activities on the sea. in chinas historical books, diaoyu dao is also called diaoyu yu or diaoyu tai. the earliest historical record of the names of diaoyu dao, chiwei yu and other places can be found in the book voyage with a tail wind published in 1403. it shows that china had already discovered and named diaoyu dao by the 14th and 15th centuries.these historical reports clearly show that diaoyu dao and chiwei yu belong to china. the sea waters around diaoyu dao is traditionally（传统）chinese fishing ground. chinese fishermen have been involved in fishing activities in these waters for generations(世代).61. where is diaoyu dao?a. in the northeast of china. b. 2540-2600e.c. in the northwest of taiwan island. d. 12320-12440e .62.the largest island of diaoyu dao is _ square kilometers.a. 5.69 b. 3.91 c. 0.91 d. 0.06563.the largest island of diaoyu dao is _ meters taller than the second largest one.a. 75 meters b. 117 meters c. 245 meters d. 362 meters64.how did ancient chinese people find diaoyu island?a. they grew up there. b. they wrote historical books there.c. they worked and fished on the sea there. d. they drank water there.65. which of the following is not true? a. diaoyu dao has more than 8 islands. b. huangwei yu is about 110 kilometers to the northeast of diaoyu dao.c. china had already named diaoyu dao by the 14th and 15th centuries. d.the sea waters around diaoyu dao is traditionally chinese fishing ground.五 词汇运用（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）66.that germans flat is right _ (在对面) the bank.67. all the kids were surprised when they heard that a cow has four _.(胃) 68.we have_ (意识到) the importance of protecting the environment.69. he has _ (买) the present for his mother for a few days.70. the uk also has many places of _ (天然)beauty, such as the lake district。71.we mainly communicate by email. the internet makes _ (communicate) much easier.72. the buildings in that poor town look far _ than the ones here.(ugly).73. its my _(please) to give him a hand, helping others always makes me happier.74. celine dion is a famous _(canada) singer.75. gulliver found himself _(able) to move, because he was tied to the ground.六、阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）reading books is a good hobby for all kinds of reasons. first, reading books is fun. you can always keep yourself pleased if you like reading. this is especially useful when the weather is bad. it is a relaxing hobby, too. you can really become lost in a book. next, you can read a book almost anywhere: in a car, in a waiting-room, on a plane, in bed even in the bath. all you need is a book! reading is a convenient(方便的) hobby as it is easy to stop and then start again. another good reason for reading books is that it is useful. if you read as a hobby you will get better and better at it. this means that you will read faster and will become better at understanding what you read. as your reading improves, you will probably find that your schoolwork becomes much easier. some people say that reading is out of date. this is not true. you have to be able to read on the internet. and the better you read, the better your computer skills will be. reading is hardly out of date! good readers are most likely to be good writers, too. they are usually good at spelling as well, and have more things to write about. reading books is a wonderful hobby, one of the best. what other hobbies could be more useful, or more enjoyable! reading is a good _76_77_reading is fun and it can also make you feel _78_.reading is convenient because you can read at any _79_ and any place as you like. reading is _80_. it can_81_your understanding and your 82 better.reading on the internet can improve our_83_skills.reading is good for _84_. it can help you _85_words correctly and have more things to write about.七 缺词填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）when every apple fan was waiting for the next surprise. steve jobs, the founder(创始人) and former ceo of apple, passed away on october 5th. 2011, at the a 86 of fifty-six after a seven-year-long fight with cancer.what is jobs best remembered f 87 ? many of us would name some great products(产品): the ipod, the itouch, the iphone and the ipad. they have c 88 the way we enjoy music, television, and even books.but jobs brough