山东省夏津县第四实验中学八年级英语上学期期中质量检测试题 人教新目标版.doc

20152016学年第一学期期中质量检测八年级英语试题（总分：100分 时间：90分钟）1 单项选择1 why do you like living in the country-side? because theres noise and cars here.a. fewer; fewer b. less; fewerc. less; less d. fewer; less 2linda her homework when her mother came back home last night. a. is doing b. has donec. was doing d. will do3 have you visited the great wall? twice. a. how many timesb. how longc. how soon d. how often 4.the man felt very so he stopped to have a rest. a. lively b. strangec. relaxed d. tired5. betty, long time no see. ? everything is ok. thanks. a. whats the book b. what were you doing c. where are you from d. how is it going 6. i saw some students _ on the playground while i was walking by it. a. enjoy himself b. enjoy myself c. enjoying yourself d. enjoying themselves7. how much does an iphone 4s _ ? a. spend b. cost c. pay d. pay for8. his family _ austria. they arent back yet.a. have been to b. have gone to c. has been to d. has been in9. the old man lives _, but he doesnt feel _. a. alone; lonely b. lonely; alone c. alone; alone d. lonely; lonely10. my brother prefers _ football. a. swimming to playing b. to swim to play c. swim to play d. swimming than playing二阅读理解afilms in grand movie theater this weekharry potter american filmdirector (导演): alfonso caronstars: daniel redcliffe, rupert grint, amma waston.time: from monday to wednesday, at 6:00 pm.ticket price: $4.5kungfu hustlechinese hong kong filmdirector: zhou xingchistars: zhou xingchi, yuan hua, liang xiaolong.time: from wednesday to friday, at 9:00 pm.ticket price: $5a world without thieveschinese filmdirector: feng xiaogangstars: liu dehua, liu ruoying, ge you, li bingbingtime: from friday to sunday, at 6:30 pmticket price: $6 (half on sunday for children)troyamerican filmdirector: wolfgang petersonstars: julian glover, brian cox, nathan janetime: from tuesday to saturday, at 9:30 am ticket price: $5.5( ) 11. there will be _ in grand movie theater this week. a. one chinese film b. two chinese films c. three american films d. a lot of foreign films( ) 12. if a man with his child goes to grand movie theater on sunday, they will pay _ for the film. a$12 b. $9 c. $6 d. $5( ) 13. if you are free on friday morning, you can see the film _. a. kungfu hustle b. a world without thieves c. troy d. harry potter ( ) 14. you can see three films either on _ or on _. a. wednesday, friday b. tuesday, wednesday c. thursday, friday d. saturday, sunday( ) 15. from the poster, we know _ is a director and actor in the film. a. alfonso caron b. feng xiaogang c. wolfgang peterson d. zhou xingchi bted, my little brother, is in grade one. last friday he came back from school with a letter. the letter was from his teacher. “i got a red flower today. could you please sign this note?” he said to mum. the note showed that he had been talking in class.ted hardly gets top scores in his school work. the best he gets is “ok”, but he often gets “you can do better than this.” mum knows what it means. she tells me “you can do better than this” means “extremely bad” in china.in the usa, teachers never say anything too bad about their students, even if the students are making trouble in class or not working hard enough. the worst they might say is “please be nicer tomorrow”. many parents are satisfied with a b-grade for each subject.but things in chinese schools are quite different. parents have high expectations for their children. i sometimes felt that my second-grade cousin spend more time on homework than i did when i was 6th grade in the us! yet his parents and teachers didnt think he worked hard enough.is it too strict in china? or is it not strict enough in the usa? maybe both are true.( ) 16.why did ted come home with a letter last friday? a. because the teacher wanted to visit his mother. b. because he did something wrong. c. because the teacher was happy with his progress. d. because the teacher thought he was too lazy.( ) 17.if a student in the usa gets “ok” in his schoolwork, it means _. a. he gets top scores b. he gets medium scores c. he gets extremely bad scores d. he gets the worst scores( ) 18. american parents will be _ when their children get a b-grade in their school. a. excited b. sad c. angry d. happy( ) 19. the underlined words “high expectations” in this passage means “_”. a. 很高的待遇 b. 很多的自由 c. 很高的期望 d. 很多的关爱( ) 20. the writer mainly wants to tell us _. a. the differences between chinese education and american education b. chinese students are better than american students c. american parents are not strict enough with their children d. whats the best way to educate child c. most americans dont like to get advice from their family. when they need advice, they dont usually ask people they know. they often write letters to newspapers and magazines. and these newspapers and magazines can give advice on many different subjects such as family problems, language learning and how to buy a house and so on.most newspapers publish (刊登) letters from readers with problems. and they would also publish the answers to the letters. there are many writers giving advice to newspapers. some of these writers are doctors, and some are teachers or lawyers (律师). one of the best writers is a woman. although she doesnt have special learning for this kind of work, experience helps her a lot to give advice. she is named angel. she started writing advice for newspapers at the age of ten. her advice to young readers now is in a column (栏目) called dear angel in the philadelphia bulletin.( )21. what do most americans like to do when they have problems?a. they like to ask their friends. b. they like to write to newspapers and magazines.c. they like to ask their parents. d. they like to write to the people they know.( )22. which of the following is not mentioned (提到) to give advice to newspapers? a. teachers. b. doctors.c. captains. d. lawyers.( )23. what helps angel a lot to give advice? a. family. b. age. c. money. d. experience.( )24. angel often gives advice to . a. old readers b. young readers c. her parents d. her students ( )25. the passage mainly tells us . a. how americans get advice b. how to get advice from teachers c. americans have too many family problems d. how to write advice to readers d.there was a new maths teacher and some new students in the school. one of the new students named karl was very stupid. the other students tried to explain (解释) numbers to him, but he didnt understand.before karl arrived, maths was the most boring lesson of all. now it was great fun. the children would listen to karl and correct his mistakes. they all wanted to be the first to find his mistakes, and then tried to think up the best ways to explain them. but little lewis was sure that karl felt sad and wanted to talk with him. so, one day, he decided to walk after karl after school. lewis was sure he would see him crying. on the way home, karl walked a few minutes to a park, and there he waited for someone to meet him.it was the new teacher!they went off, hand in hand. lewis could hear them talking about maths. and that stupid karl knew everything about it, and even much more than anyone else in the class!( )26. which lesson was the most boring of all before karl arrived?a. chinese. b. english. c. maths. d. music.( )27.the underlined word “stupid” means “” in chinese.a. 外向的 b. 愚蠢的 c. 好奇的 d. 伶俐的 ( )28. which of the following is not true?a. the students liked maths after karl arrived at the school.b. the students listened to karl and tried to correct his mistakes.c. the students didnt want to be the first to find karls mistakes.d. the students tried to think up the best ways to explain to karl.( )29.why did little lewis follow karl home after school?a. he wanted to talk with karl.b. he wanted to know where karl lived. c. he wanted to help karl with his maths.d. he wanted to play with karl.( )30. little lewis didnt find that .a. karl walked a few minutes to a park b. karl waited for someone to meet himc. karl and the teacher went off together d. karl knew nothing about maths三综合填空 australia is the greatest island in the world. it is much smaller (31) t_ china. it is in the (32) s_ of the earth. so when it is (33) h_ summer in china, it is cold winter in australia.australia is big, but the (34) p_ there is smaller. there are only about 24,000,000 people in australia. the population of australia (35) i_ the same as that of shanghai, a city in china.enough laws have been made to (36) f_ against pollution. the cities in australia have got little air or water pollution. the sky is blue and the water is clear. you can clearly see fish (37) s_ in the rivers. plants grow very well.australia is famous (38) f_ its sheep and kangaroos. after a short drive from any town, you will find (39) y_ in the middle of white sheep. sheep, sheep, everywhere are sheep. have you ever seen a kangaroo? it has a “bag” in its body. the (40) m_ kangaroo keeps its baby kangaroo in the “bag”. it is very interesting, isnt it ? 四。短文还原learning a language is easy. even a child can do it. most adults who are learning a second language would disagree with the above sentences. for them, learning a language is a very difficult task.4 1. _. language learning is different from other kinds of learning. 42._ however, some people who are successful language learners find it difficult to succeed in other fields. 43._ read as much as you can in the new language; practice speaking the language every day; live with people who speak the language you want to learn; dont translate -try to think in the new language ; learn as a child would learn-play with language and so on. 44. _. language learning research shows that successful language learners are similar in many ways.first of all, successful language learners are independent (独立的)learners. secondly, successful language learning is active learning. 45. _. what kind of language learner are you? if you are a successful language learner, you have probably been learning independently, actively, and purposefully.afinally, successful language learners are learners with a purpose(目的)。b. they need hundreds of hours to study and practice, and that will not guarantee every adult language learner success.c. but what does a successful language learner do? d. some people who are very intelligent and successful in their fields find it difficult to succeed in language learning. e. language teachers often offer advice to language learners:f. different people learn different language in different ways.5 阅读表达 even in early times, people could realize the importance of dreams and knew that dreams gave meaning to life. every great achievement has been the result of years of dreaming. if a person has a dream and holds fast to it, he or she will find a way to bring it into reality (现实)children do nothyperlink / have much experience or knowledge. however, they are natural dreamers. we should not laugh at them for being naive(a)with their rich imagination, they will come up with fantastic dreams. history is full of examples. many great men were dreamers when they were children. one such dreamer was thomas edison. he used to be ostracized (排斥) when he was in primary school, but his achievements were greater than everyone elses in his time.teenagers and young people should also be encouraged to dream. the world is full of successful teenagers and young people. their dreams changed their lives and even the world. steve jobs and bill gates are the good examples. they have developed technology and brought great progress to human besides making money for themselves.older people should believe that it is never too late to dream and that human mind is never too old to make dreams turn into reality. colonel saunders realized his dreams at the age of 67 and set up the biggest fried chicken company (kfc) in the world.to dream is a wonderful ability which can lead to wonderful results. olympic records were broken by players who were brave enough to dream. no one is too young or too old to dream and to make dreams come true.46. the underlined word “naive” in the passage means “_” in chinese.a逆反的 b幼稚的c调皮的 d冲动的47. how many good examples are mentioned in the third paragraph? _.48what does the example of colonel saunders show us？_49. 请把短文中（a）处划线的句子译成汉语。50请给短文拟一个恰当的英文标题。6 写作 设你是大明，你的笔友给你来信了。请阅读下面的来信，并写一封回信。要求：.词左右；.文中不要出现作者本人的真实信息。dear daming,