江苏省南通市实验中学八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版.doc

江苏省南通市实验中学2013-2014学年八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版（试卷满分：150分 答卷时间：120分钟）第1卷(选择题 共80分)第1卷共65小题，请将答案按要求填涂在答题卡上。一、 听力（共20分）略二、单项选择(本题共15小蘑，每小题l分，满分l5分) 从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选顼，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。( ) 21. what_ honest boy! and he is_ best student of all. a. a; a b. an; the c. a; the d. the; the( ) 22. im so hungry, can i have_？a. anything eat b. something eating c. anything to eat d. something to eat( ) 23. funny jokes can always make us _when we are sad. a. laugh b. laughing c. laughed d. laughs( ) 24. -what do you think of the film rush hour? -_,but someone thinks its_ a. good enough; bored b. enough good; boring c. good enough; boring d. enough good; bored( ) 25. _ all the fixed stars, the sun is_ to the earth. a. in; the nearest b. of; the nearer c. in; the most near d. of; the nearest( ) 26. are you able to work better with_ money and _people? a. little; few b. less; fewer c. a little, a fewer d. least, most( ) 27. tom looks very _ and his grandfather is looking _ at him.a. happy; happily b. happy; happy c. happily; happyd. happily; happily( ) 28. students always have a good time _ each other. a. talk with b. talking to c. to talk d. talking( ) 29. not only kate but also nick _ raise some money for project hope. a. want b. wants c. want to d. wants to( ) 30. hiking is_ campingi like both of them anot as interesting as bmore dangerous than cas interesting as das dangerous as( ) 31. shall we go shopping this weekend ? _.a. yes, please. b. no, we shant . c. thats a good idea. d. you are welcome( ) 32. excuse me, but can i sit here? _.the man who sat here will he hack soon. a. yes, please b. youre welcome o. no problem d. youd better not( ) 33.whats your best friend like? a. he is fine. thank you. b. he is a doctor c. he likes watching tv d. he is helpful and generous( ) 34. what if you have two days_?id like to go_ a trip_ suzhou. a. of; for; to b. off; on; for c. off; on; to d. of; for; for( ) 35. could you tell me_ of your classmates? sure. _ 45.a. the number; its b. the number; theyre c. a number; its d. a number; theyre三、完形填空(本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 one day, a poor boy, who was selling newspapers from door to door in order to pay for his schooling, found he had only ten cents left, and he was 36 . he decided to ask for a meal at the next house. however, he changed his mind when a young woman opened the door. instead of a 37 he asked for a drink of water. but as he looked so hungry, she 38 him a large glass of milk. he drank it, and then asked, how much do i owe (欠) you? my mother teaches me never to accept money for any 39 , she replied, so youdont owe me anything. many years later, the 40 became seriously ill. then she was sent to a famous 41 in london. dr kelly was called in to study her illness. when he 42 the name of the town which she came 43 a strange light filled his eyes, as soon as he walked into her room, he recognized (认出) her at once. he did his best to 44 her. then he gave special attention to her. after some time she got 45 . dr kelly asked for her final bill 46 she left hospital. he looked at it, then 47 something on it before it was sent to her. she was 48 to open it, for she believed it would take the rest of her life to 49 for it all. but finally she opened it, and read these words on it:paid in full with one glass of 50.( ) 36. a. thirsty b. hungry c. tired d. excited( ) 37. a. tomato b. sweet c. meal d. banana( ) 38. a. ordered b. brought c. sold d. found( ) 39. a. business b. fitness c. illness d. kindness( ) 40. a, woman b. boy c. man d. mother( ) 41. a. college b. hotel c. dentists d. hospital( ) 42. a. called b. asked c. heard d. told( ) 43. a. to b. from c. by d. through( ) 44. a. save b. examine c. feed d. protect( ) 45. a. back b. away c. well d. worse( ) 46. a. before b. after c. when d. because( ) 47. a. remembered b. said c. noticed d. wrote( ) 48. a. excited b. surprised c. afraid d. ready( ) 49. a. wait b. care c. search d. pay( ) 50. a. water b. milk c. coffee d. juice四、阅读理解(本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。athe guinness(吉尼斯)world records museumaddress ： 329 alamo plaza, san antonio，tx 78205open hours： from september to may 10 am to 7 pm sunday through thursday 10 am to 10 pm friday and saturday from june to august 10 am to 10 pm sunday through thursday 10 am to midnight friday and saturdayadult single(成人单票)：$1495 for 2 attractions(吸引人的展览)，$1895 for any 4 attractions，$2295 for all attractionschild(4-12)single：$895 for 2 attractions，$1195 for any 4 attractions，$1495 for all attractionsin the museum you can enter the different exhibition halls you see belowin each of these halls you can see the world records of different kindssometimes you may get a chance to do something so that you can know better how a record was set(创造)( ) 51. on a sunday in october, you may stay in the museum until _. a. 7.00 pm b. 8.00 pm c. 9.00 pm d. 10.00 pm( ) 52. a 10-year-old girl and her mother will visit two attractions. how much will they pay? a. $14.95. b. $17.90. c. $23.90. d. $29.90.( ) 53. if you want to see the smallest picture in the world, which exhibition hall will you visit? a. society & money. b. arts & entertainment. c. world matters. d. material world. bsome parents are used to doing almost everything for their children. they see their older children as babies! it can be a very common problem in china, because most parents only have one child in china. some parents care so much about the safety of their children that they are afraid to let them to go anywhere or do anything by themselves. so their children fail to learn social skills and become more dependent on（依赖于）them!in fact, no children really enjoy being looked after by their parents all the time. no parents would be happy knowing that. because of too much care, their children dont know a thing about the world. children need their own time to grow into adults and to learn how to deal with problems. too much care damages(损害) their fun when they are growing up. and when suddenly they cant depend on their parents, these children will be in big trouble!it is nice that parents show their care to their children. it is nice that children know that their parents care is out of love. ant it will be nicer if the children let their parents know how much love they really need and how much love is too much.( ) 54. in the passage, the common problem in china is _.a. parents in china only have one child b. parents do almost everything for their children c. older children look like babiesd. parents dont care for their children too much( ) 55. according to the passage, children fail to learn social skills because _.a. they are too lazy to learn these skills b. their parents dont teach anything about themc. they have no chance to do anything by themselvesd. there are not any subjects about these skills at school ( ) 56. whats the best title for the passage?a. take care of your children b. no longer babiesc. help your children d. we dont need love. ca man came home from work late, tired, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door.daddy, how much money do you make each hour?if you must know, i make $20 each hour.oh, the little boy answered, with his head down. he thought for a moment, looked up and said, daddy, could you lend me $10?the father was furious, if you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, go straight(笔直地) to your room and think about why you are so selfish(自私)!the little boy went to his room without saying anything and shut the door. after a short while, the father calmed(平静) down, and started to think. maybe he really needs to buy something and he didnt really ask for money very often. so he went to the little boys room.sorry! maybe i was too hard on you just now. said the man, heres $10.oh, thank you daddy! he said happily. then the boy took out some coins. when the father found that the boy already had money, he got angry again.why do you want more money since you already have some? the father shouted angrily.because i didnt have enough, but now i do. the little boy said. daddy, i have $20 now. can i buy one hour of your time? please com home early tomorrow. i would like to have dinner with you.( ) 57. in this passage, the underlined word furious means _.a. very angry b. quite happy c. too excited d. a little nervous( ) 58. at first, the father refused(拒绝) to lend the money because _.a. he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himselfb. he didnt have enough money at that moment.c. he thought the boy would buy something of no use.d. the boy always borrowed the money from him.( ) 59. the boy wanted to buy _ with twenty dollars.a. a new novel for himself b. a nice present for his fatherc. a toy for his own birthday d. one hour of his fathers time( ) 60. from the passage, we can infer that the boys father _.a. often played with his son b. spent little time with his sonc. didnt love his son at all d. often came home earlydin 1961, obama was born in hawaii, us. his father was an african and his mother was a white american. he grew up in indonesia and hawaii.when obama was 10 years old, he was one of the only three black students at his school in hawaii. he felt very different from most other students. white girls wanted to touch his hair. a white boy even asked him what his father was.i lied(说谎) to them that my father was a kenyan prince. but i kept asking myself who i am, said obama, and nobody believed in me at that time.however, 37 years later, the boy made history. obama became the first black president in the us history.this unusual background(背景) made him wonder who he was. he once turned to alcohol (酒) to help forget this question.with the help of his friends, obama finally turned his life around at college. his hard work made him a star at harvard. later, he became the third black senator (参议员) in us history.obamas success has made martin luther kings dream come true. that is: a man should not be judged (判断) by the color of his skin, but he should be judged by the content of his character. wrote abc news.( ) 61. obama was born in _.a. britain b. america c. kenya d. indonesia( ) 62. there was/ were _ black student(s) at the school where he studied when he was ten.a. no b. one c. two d. three( ) 63. obama became the first black president in us history when he was _.a. 37 b. 38 c. 47 d. 48( ) 64. which of the following is true?a. obamas father was a kenya prince.b. obama once forgot who his father was with the help of alcohol.c. when he was young, obama lied and nobody believed in him.d. obama changed his college life without his friends help or his hard work.( ) 65. from the passage, we can see that _.a. we could judge a person by the color of his skin.b. we could not judge a person by the content of his character.c. we should not judge a person by the color of his skin.d. we should judge a person by what he did when he was young.第1i卷(非选择题共70分)五、词汇(本题共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)a请根据题中文提示、首字母、英文释义或句意完成句子。(每小题1分，共6分)66. andy always tells lies，so_ (几乎)no one m his class believes him now67. how many _(语言) did you learn in the past? three, but i was good at none of them.68. the singer is good at singing, she has beautiful v_69. i made lots of_(something which is not right) in this exam, i felt so sad.70. my brother is a football fan. he is _ about playing football at weekends.71. what is the h of the mountain? its about 4,000 meters.b请根据句意从方框中选用所给词的适当形式填空。(每小题1分，共7分)patient interesting smile day bad lucky they72. i like her bright, _ eyes.73. the class 1, grade 8 students enjoyed _in the school trip.74. i keep writing in english about my _ life.75. , he got 59 scores and didnt pass the exam in the end.76. which subject is _, history, geography or science?77. the weather today is even _ than it was yesterday.78. the meeting will soon be over. dont be so _.c请根据句意从方框中选用所给动词的适当形式 填空 。(每小题1分，共7分)stick come plan win draw try not stand 79. i want to make a birthday card because sandys birthday .80. mrs green with her two daughters always different kinds of food on sundays.81. mr. wu, how many medals do you think jiangsu _ _ in the next national games?82. youd better there in the sun.83. when you these pictures, mary? sorry, i really cant remember.84. i _(plan) the trip to the temple of heaven at present.85. he cut out a picture of a lovely bear and _ it on the cover.六、句型转换 (本题共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 请根据要求改写下列句子，每空一词。86. you make so much noise. (改为否定祈使句) _ _ so much noise.87. we didnt go home. we played football instead（合并为一句）we played football going home.88. tony has ten story books. jimmy has five story books. (保持句意基本不变) jimmy has books tony.89. cycling is not as exciting as swimming. (同义句) swimming is _ _ than cycling90. mrs green learnt to cook meals by herself. (对划线部分提问)_ _ mrs green learn to cook meals?七、短文填空(本题共10小题；每小题l分，满分l0分) 请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确的形式，使短文通顺。 people all want to make good friends but sometimes you will meet a fair-weather friend. a fair-weather friend is (91)n_ to you only when everything is going (92)w_ in your life. when you are having good days, they will come to you and (93)w_ a smile on their face. but they are (94)f_ to you only because they want to get (95)s_ from you. they are not (96)t_ friends. when you are in trouble and need their (97)h_, they will be nowhere to (98)f_.you may feel (99)s_ when you find your friend is a fair-weather friend. but youd better leave them because they will only make you (100)u_ at last. leave them and try to find true friends.91._92._93. _ 94._ 95._96._97._98. _ 99. _ 100. _八、阅读与回答问题(本题共5小题；每小题2分，满分l0分) 请认真阅读下面短文，并根据短文内容回答闷题。the aim of students who come to school is to study. but to study requires(需要) a right way, or you waste either the time or the money. the following are the ways of studying.the best time for reading is morning, because in the morning, the air is fresh and the mind is clear. for that reason, we can get good result.in studying we must have patience. if we have not known a text well, we must read it again. we should not read the next one till we have learne