浙江省金华市八年级英语上学期期中试题 人教新目标版.doc

浙江省金华市2012-2013学年八年级英语上学期期中试题 人教新目标版听力部分 （20分）一、 听力（共15小题，共20分）第一节：听小对话，从a、b、c三个选项中选出正确的选项，回答问题。(共5小题，每题1分，共5分)1.where is li mu? a. b. c.2. what were they doing at four thirty yesterday? a. b. c.3. what instrument did they talk about? a b c 4. what will the weather be like tomorrow? a. b. c.5. who is the womans favourite composer? a. b. c.第二节：听长对话，从a、b、c选项中选出正确的选项，回答问题。(共5小题，每题1分，共5分)听下面一段较长对话，回答6、7两个问题。6. what did johns father buy for him last month? a. a computer b. a newspaper c. we dont know.7. what does he do on the internet? a. learns the latest news b. downloads the music c. visits all over the world听下面一段较长对话，回答810三个问题。8. who borrowed the girls bike?a. jim b. mary c. linda9. what does linda do at school today? a. does her homework b. practises for tomorrows party c. plays football10. which music does linda like best? a. pop music b. rock c. jazz第三节：听独白，从a、b、c选项中选出正确的选项，完成信息记录表。(共5小题，每题2分，共10分)information about jennythe thing jenny likes doingthe country jenny didnt go beforethe time jenny began learning chinesethe thing jenny wasnt good atthe advice jennys friend gave her 11. a. learning english. b. reading chinese newspapers. c. travelling.12. a. america. b. japan and german. c. china.13. a. one year and a half ago. b. half a year ago. c. a year ago.14. a. reading chinese newspapers. b. listening to chinese. c. remembering chinese words.15. a. to read much more. b. to watch chinese films. c. to join a chinese club.笔试部分 （100分）二、单项选择 （从a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳的选项，共15分）16. do you know joe?-yes, she is my classmate, _15-year-old girl.a. a b. an c. the d. /17. -have you finished your work _? -yes, i have. ive _ finished it.a. yet; already b. already; yet c. just; already d. already; before18. -i think these words are very important. how about _in your notebook.? -ok.a. write it down b. writing down it c. writing down them d. writing them down19. hes _ china twice. hes visited many interesting places there.a. been to b. gone to c. going to d. going to go to20. - how long has mr smith stayed in china?- _he came to china in 1999. a. for b. since c. from d. before21. . have you ever _ abroad? yes, i _ england last year.a. went; have been to b. been to; have been to c. been; went to d. went to; went to 22. i felt theres _. its time for class but nobody is in.a. something strange b. strange something c. nothing strange d. strange nothing23 -oh, this book is so interesting.-i think so, but youve _ this book for two months and you have to return it next week. a. bought b. borrowed c. lent d. kept 24. hey, dear! how about your new school?-not bad, i get on _with my new classmates. we all like playing football.a. good b. fine c. well d. badly 25. - who made the boy _? - his mother. she bought him his favourite toy.a. stopped to cry b. stop crying c. stopped crying d. stop to cry 26. -_ the help of project hope, many poor students can get better education. -i see, my pen friend li lei has been in a school_big classrooms and libraries. a. under , with b. with, has c. without , with d. with, with27. - have you _ “the presidential election(总统大选) of usa, 2012”? -yes, im a fan of obama. i hope he can win. a. heard b. heard from c listened to d heard of 28.-i called you last night, but nobody answered. what were you doing at that time? -sorry, i _football with my father in the garden. a. was playing b. played c. play d. is playing29. - why dont we go to see a film tonight?-_. a. i enjoy it very much b. youre right c. thats a good idea d. thank you30. -the competition “the voice of china” is so excellent! _ -i have never entered the competition like it. i love it! a. what do you reckon? b. dont panic. c. what are you up to? d. give us a break.三、完形填空 (共15小题，15分)先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。welcome to vienna, a beautiful city _31_ the river danube! welcome to experience our holidays! if you have any 32 on holidays, we can give our best help to you. if you look forward to 33 yourself when you are traveling, please take a trip through our website (网站) to 34 some information about your traveling. come with us and we will help you make your 35 come true. you can drive 36 mountains, cycle in mountains_37_enjoy nice sceneries. you can also enjoy lovely animals, 38 food and big games. and you still can enjoy the classical waltzes_39_ johann strauss the _40_. his waltzes _41_him famous all over the europe. perhaps you have 42 dreamt such an exciting trip yet, but we can create your dream with your ideas and our experience. we can give you the real plans. our team has lots of rich 43 . so we can give you some 44 on your holiday. with the help of us, you will be excited at 45 on your holiday. you can call us at 0845 2302131. 31a.inb.onc.withd.under32a.plansb.problemsc.informationd.news33a.seeingb.enjoyingc.helpingd.teaching34a.findb.sendc.taked.hear35.a.newsb.informationc.pland.dream36.a.acrossb.throughc.ond.cross37.a.and b. withc.butd.or38.a.littleb.morec.deliciousd.hot39.a.byb.withc.ond.for40.a.youngerb.elderc.composerd.musician41.a.madeb.broughtc.calledd.lets42.a.everb.stillc.befored.never43.a.experienceb.skillsc.experiencesd.messages44.a.adviceb.moneyc.bus d.book45.a.nobodyb.everybodyc.everythingd.nothing四. 阅读理解（从a、b、c、d四个选项中选择最佳答案，共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）（a）david: my favourite subject is chemistry, because the teacher is really nice and he makes the subject very interesting. i dont like maths, because its really boring and very difficult for me. james: i like science best because im very interested in universe. i have read many books about the solar system, the aircrafts and the astronauts. i wish i could go to the universe and explore there one day. sam: art would be my favourite because we can make lots of art crafts (手工作品). i like making model planes best because my father is a pilot. i want to be a person like him in the future. mark: my favourite subject is p.e., because i can play basketball with my friends. its really very interesting. i dont like music practice, not because i dont like playing the piano, but because we have about 60 students in our class and they often talk loudly. its too noisy (吵闹的)!46. marks favourite subject is _.a. chemistry b. science c. art d. p.e.47. david doesnt like maths because _.a. its noisy in class b. its boring and difficultc. he doesnt think the teacher is nice d. he isnt good at it48. which kinds of books hasnt james read?a. aircrafts. b. the solar system. c. model planes. d. astronauts. (b) the english language started about 1, 500 years ago in england. three groups of people came to the country. they were the angles, the saxons, and the jutes. these three groups brought their languages with them to england. after some time, the three languages became one new language- english. the name “ english” comes form the angles. they lived in most of england. “ england” means “ angle land” or “ country of the angle”. the language that we speak today-modern english is not the same as the english that people used 1,500 years ago, including old english(before 1150) and middle english ( up till 1500). that language-old english sounds different, and it has some different rules of grammar. there were only a few thousand words in old english. but modern english does come from old english, and it is still like it in many important ways.49.when did modern english start?a. about the year 1150. b. before the year 1500c. between the 12th century and the 16th century d. about the year 150050. how many languages did old english come from?a. one b. two c. three d. four51. which language did the name “english” come from?a. modern english. b. the angles. c. the jutes. d. the saxons.52. which of the following sentences is true?a. modern english has nothing to do with old english.b. modern english has more words than old english.c. modern english has a vocabulary twice as old english.d. there is no difference between old english and middle english.(c)once upon a time there was a monster(怪物). he was very ugly, and had no friends. no onewanted to talk to him. even other monsters thought he was ugly. he lived alone and was very unhappy because he was so lonely. “i wish i had a friend.” he said to himself every day. “one friend would be enough. someone to talk to.” “dear editor（编辑）.” he wrote. “ i am an ugly monster. how can i find a friend?” “dear monster.” the editor replied. “ advertise for a friend in this magazine.” the monster wrote an advertisement（广告）. “monster wants a friend, male or female. i have two heads, four arms, six legs and three tails. i have one blue eye, one green eye and one brown eye. smoke comes out of my noses. but i am really a kind monster and will be a good friend to someone. if you would like to meet me, please stand outside blakes store at 6 p.m. on friday, may 22nd. write to me at box 45. everybodys magazine.”a few days later he went to the magazine. “do you have any letters for box 45?” he asked.the editor looked in box45.“yes, there is one.” she said, and gave it to him.the monster opened the letter, and read, “dear monster, i think a persons character is more important than his appearance. i will wait outside blakes store on friday. please carry a flower so that i will recognize(辨认) you. yours sincerely, miss alice thwaite.”53.why was the monster unhappy?a. he had no friends. b. he was ugly.c. he had two heads. d. he had three tails.54. what did the monster advertise for?a. a magazine b. a friend c. an editor d. a male monster55. how did the monster describe himself in the advertisement?a. bad b. lonely c. kind d. different56. what was strange about miss thwaites letter?a. she was not interested in peoples appearances.b. she wanted to meet the monster.c. she needed a flower to recognize him byd. it was the only reply（d）perhaps you have heard a lot about the internet, but what is it?the internet is many different networks(网络) around the world. a network is a group of computers put together. these networks joined together are called the internet. maybe that doesnt sound interesting. but when weve joined the internet, there are lots and lots of things we can do. we can have a lot of interest on the world wide web(www). we can use the internet instead of a library to find all kinds of information for our homework. we can find information about our favourite sports or film stars and do shopping on the internet. we can also send messages to other people by e-mail. it is much cheaper and quicker than calling our friends or sending a letter. with the help of the internet, the world is becoming smaller and smaller. people can now work at home with a computer in front, getting and sending the information they need.they can buy or sell the things they want by the internet. but do you know 98% of the information is in english? so what will english be like tomorrow?57. the passage is mainly about 。 a. the internet b. information c. computers d. e-mail58. the quickest and cheapest way for people to send messages to their friends is 。 a. by post b. by e-mail c. by telephone d. by tv59. the internet can not be used to 。 a. find information for our homework b. get some information about our favourite sports stars c. do some shopping d. do our housework60. what does the writer try to tell us with the underlined (划线) sentences? a. the internet is more and more popular. b. all the information is in english. c. english is important in using the internet. d. every computer must join the internet.五.单词拼写 (共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)a. 用方框中所给词的正确形式填空wear something pay for late time61. they were so full that they didnt want to eat _else.62. he has been to the great wall many _ .63. how much did they this computer yesterday?64. have you heard the news in jinhua these days?65. the girl likes red, she has _ the red skirt for several days.b. 根据给所汉语提示填上合适的单词 （一空一词）mr smith was a cook. he worked in a restaurant. once he decided to go to a village to_66_(花费) his holidays when it was very hot in the town.one afternoon mr smith 67_(行走) in a forest, and found it was very cool. he went farther and farther. 68 （突然）he saw a bear come at him. he tried his best to run away. and soon the bear disappeared, 69 (但是) he lost his way. he came out of the forest when the sun sank. he didnt know how to 70 (到达) to the village and was very hungry. just then he saw an old man 71 (工作) in the fields.“hi! old man,” shouted mr smith. “where does the road go?”“i never notice it can move. it has lain here for 72 （成百的） of years,” answered the old man.“how far is the village from here?”“i dont know,” said the old man. “i havent measured(测量)it.”mr smith became 73 （生气）. he shouted . “what do you know? you are the most foolish in the world, i think.”“maybe i am,” said the old man 74 （带着）a smile on his face, “but i have 75 (从不) lost my way at least.” 六. 任务型阅读（共5小题，每题1分，共5分）下面i栏是四位先生的一些个人信息，ii栏是报纸上刊登的广告信息，请为他们挑选合适的广告，并将其字母编号填写在题号前的括号内。i栏ii栏( )76.tom ,18 years old ,1.9m, good at basketball .study in no.1 middle school .( )77. daming,21years old ,1.7m, graduated from beijing university .good at english . want to be a teacher in a middle school .( )78.john , a farmer ,41 years old .just lost his job .he received very little school education .( )79.li lei ,19 years old .his family is very poor .its difficult for him to go on his study at school .he needs to make some money when he is free .a. english teacher wanted .we would like to get an english teacher between 20 to 25 .contact with us by the following telephone:8121888 .b. a cleaner is needed by zhanyi company .whether he has received any school education is not important .if you are interested in it ,call 1234567 .c. we need a basketball player to play basketball this weekend .his age is between17to 20 .a middle school student is ok.d. we need a boy to help us with housework on saturday morning .20 yuan each working hour .80. 设想一下你长大后最想干些什么? i want to _ in the future.七.书面表达 （本题共20分）1. 小作文（本题5分）根据句意填空, 每空填词不限alice is my penfriend. last year she came to jinhua no.4 middle school to study. she has been here _81_ a year. now she can speak 82 chinese. she is a fan of music, especially classical music. “ i feel very relaxed when i listen to pop songs. they are just for 83 ,” she said.“and as for 84 music, i will try to put all my heart into it. then i can really 85 it.”2. 大作文（本题15分）最近学校将组织学生会(student union)干部竞聘活动，alice很感兴趣，打算参加竞聘，请你根据要点提示，以alice的身份用英语写一封自荐信给学生会。要求词数80左右。（开头已给出，不计入总词数。可适当发挥、增添内容，使文章更流畅。） 参考要点：1.爱好音乐、活泼开朗、容易与人相处。(a fan of music , outgoing , get on well with)2.参加过各种俱乐部，组织能力强。(take part in , club , popular)3.积极参与希望工程活动，有爱心。(project hope , activity活动, benevolent有爱心的 )dear student union ,id like to introduce myself to you . _ _ _ _ _ _ yours,alice听力材料及答案第一节：听小对话，从a、b、c三个选项中选出正确的选项，回答问题。(共5小题，每题1分，共5分)1. m: where is li mu?w: oh, he has gone to the library by bike. he wants to read some books about sanya.2. m： were you cleaning the classroom at half past four yesterday?w: yes, later at five we went to play football on the playground.3. w: i like the concert, especially the piano. it sounds traditional.m: strauss wrote many waltzes like it. we can dance to the music.4. m: do you want to go boating or have a picnic tomo