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文汇中学2014-2015学年第二学期期中考试八年级英语试卷 班级_ 学号_ 姓名：_一、听力部分 （15分）i. 听录音，选出你听到的句子。句子念两遍。 （共3小题，每小题1分）( ) 1. a. we should try to help people in need when we are free.b. we should try to help people in need in our free time.c. we should try to help old people in need in our free time.( ) 2. a. our head master taught us something about body language just now.b. our teacher taught us something about body language just now.c. our teacher taught us something about body language yesterday.( ) 3. a. i can know peoples feelings by seeing their body language.b. i can know peoples true feelings by seeing their gestures.c. i can know peoples feelings by seeing their facial expressions.ii听录音，在a、b、c选项中选出与你所听到的句子的意思最相近的句子。每小题念两遍。 （共2小题，每小题1分）( ) 4. a. what do you think of chinese painting? b. how do you paint chinese painting?c. how much is that chinese painting?( ) 5. a. she is rich, so she always sends some money to some poor students. b. though she is rich, she never sends any money to some poor students. c. she is not rich, but she always sends some money to some poor students.iii听句子，选择最佳答句。每小题念两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分）( ) 6. a. she is short. b. she is kind. c. she is a house-woman.( ) 7. a. it is time to go. b. it is funny. c. it is delicious.( ) 8. a. yes, i will. b. sounds good. c. no, she shouldnt.( ) 9. a. of course i can. b. yes, please. c. no, i didnt.( ) 10. a. at 8:00 pm. b. climb the mountain. c. some pears.iv. 听短文，根据所听内容选择最佳答案。短文念两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分）( ) 11. what is the topic of the talk?a. a foreign language. b. body language. c. learning a language.( ) 12. how many tips does the man give? a. two. b. three. c. four.( ) 13. what is the mans first tip?a. to shake hands as often as possible. b. to make eye contact. c. to look at people.( ) 14. what should not we do when we talk with others? a. stand up. b. cross our arms. c. sit straight.( ) 15. what can we do to show our respect and interest? asmile and nod. b. cry and nod. c. look at the sky.二、笔试部分（共85分）i. 词汇 （15分） i. 从下面每小题的 a、b、c三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。（共8小题，每小题1分；计8分）( ) 16. we have several important matters to deal with at the next meeting. a. things b. questions c. plans( ) 17. sara appears to have many friends. a. wants to b. seems to c. likes to( ) 18. you really play tennis well. i believe you will become a star in the future. a. great trainer b. famous player c. good learner( ) 19. in order to join the army, you should be very fit. a. healthy and strong b. thin c. suited for ( ) 20. helen kept talking to the girl and tried to raise her spirits. a. cheer her up b. let her down c. set her free( ) 21. henry looked over and found there was a well-dressed woman. a. woman who had much money b. woman who wore fashionable clothes c. woman who was very beautiful( ) 22. anna is a pleasant girl and she likes to help others. a. beautiful b. friendly c. hard-working( ) 23. linda has a habit of writing down her thoughts before going to bed. a. books b. plans c. ideas ii. 单选填空。从下面每小题的a、b、c三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（共7小题，每小题1分；计7分）( ) 24. kelly works in a restaurant as a waitress in her spare time, so we can say she does a _ job. a. busy b. full-time c. part-time( ) 25. to _ is to bring or collect something together.a. hold b. raise c. offer( ) 26. _ is the look on a persons face that shows feelings.a. appearance b. expression c. impression( ) 27. when you want to learn a language, you should learn from the _ words.a. basic b. difficult c. large( ) 28. my class will have a football match tomorrow. would you like to come? sure. who are you going to _? a. play for b. play with c. play against( ) 29. its a very difficult exam, but im sure i can _. a. get it b. take it c. make it( ) 30. _! a car is coming towards you. thanks a lot. a. what a pity b. come on c. watch outii. 完形填空（1分*10题=10分）tom the cat and jerry the mouse are 31_ of the most popular cartoon characters in the world. in the short cartoons, tom is always trying to catch jerry, but he 32_ has any success. almost every cartoons ends with tom 33_ and jerry laughing at him. the stories are 34_ fun and have a long history.william hanna and joseph barbera both worked for mgm in the late 1930s. their boss told them to make funny cartoons. together they 35_ the idea of a cat and a mouse. they thought it would be funny if the mouse is clever and always got the cat into trouble.the first tom and jerry cartoon was shown in 1940. it was 36_. over the next 17 years, they made many tom and jerry cartoons. most of them are around seven 37_long.38_, hanna and barbera made 114 tom and jerry cartoons. the cartoons were so good that they won 39_ awards. the famous cat and mouse 40_ popular today, as the cartoons are still shown on television around the world. ( ) 31. a. second b. two c. the second( ) 32. a never b. often c. ever( ) 33. a at trouble b. in the trouble c. in trouble( ) 34. a full with b. filled of c. full of( ) 35. a thought of b. thought over c. thought out( ) 36. a a great success b. the great success c. great success( ) 37. a hours b. minutes c. seconds( ) 38. a total b. in fact c. in total( ) 39. a a mount of b. a number of c. the number of( ) 40. a remain b. keep c. holdiii. 阅读理解（4篇*5题*1.5分=30分）aa man had a weight problem, so he went to his doctor for some advice. in the hospital, the doctor looked him over and said, “if you want to be ok, the best medicine for you is to run seven miles a day, and you must keep it for about forty days.” the doctor also promised that it would help him to lose as much as fifteen pounds. the man was very pleased and left. about forty days later, he really lost fifteen pounds. he phoned the doctor, saying he was well. of course, he also thanked the doctor very much for his excellent advice. at the end of the conversation, he asked one more question, “but doctor, could you help me? now i am 280 miles away from my home. how should i get home?” 根据短文内容, 选择最佳答案。( ) 41. from the passage, we know the man was very _. a. thin b. fat c. weak ( ) 42. in the hospital, the doctor gave _ to the man. a. some medicine b. some pounds c. nothing but advice ( ) 43. the underlined word “promised” in paragraph 2 means _ in chinese. a. 承诺 b. 宣布 c. 发现 ( ) 44. where might be the man when he phoned the doctor? a. in his home. b. in his doctors office. c. in another city.( ) 45. what can we know about the man from the passage?a. he didnt lose any weight in the end. b. he got very angry with the doctor. c. he wasnt clever enough to understand the doctor.bthere are many superstitions(迷信) in britain. some mean good luck, while some mean bad luck.good luck：lucky to find aclover(三叶草) plant with four leaves. putting money in the pocket of new clothes brings good luck. lucky totouch wood. we touch or knock on wood to make something come true. catch falling leaves in autumnand you will have good luck. a leaf means a lucky month the next year. lucky to meet ablack cat. black cats are put on many good luck greeting cards and birthday cards in england. on the first day of the month, it is lucky to say “white rabbits, white rabbits, white rabbits.” before uttering(发出) your first word of the day.ahorseshoeover the door brings good luck. but the horseshoe needs to be the right way up. the luck runs out of the horseshoe if it is upside down. horseshoes are generally a sign of good luck.bad luck:unlucky to walk under aladder. unlucky toopen an umbrella indoors.unlucky to putnew shoes on the table. thenumber thirteenis unlucky. friday is considered(认为) to be an unlucky day because jesus was killed on a friday.( ) 46. in england, it is lucky to meet a _ cat. a. woodb. fallingc. whited. black( ) 47. if ken wants to make his dream come true, what can he do? a. touch or knock on wood.b. walk under a ladder. c. put the horseshoe upside down.d. put money in the shoes.( ) 48. in october, ken caught two falling leaves. how many lucky months would he get the next year? a. two.b. four. c. five. d. thirteen.( ) 49. why is friday known as an unlucky day in england? a. because it is the fifth day of a week. b. because jesus was killed on a friday. c. because people will break a mirror. d. because falling leaves were caught.( ) 50. the passage is probably from _. a. a newspaperb. a science book c. a sports magazined. comic stripskate middletonkate and prince william met in 2010 at st andrews university in scotland, the uk. their wedding took place on april 29, 2011. kate gave birth to their first child, prince george, in july 2013.mary elizabeth donaldsonprince frederik of denmark met mary at a hotel during the 2000 summer olympics in sydney. at first, prince frederik introduced himself as “fred” and didnt tell mary he was a prince. they were married on may 14, 2004 and have four children together.mette-marit tjessem hoibymette-marit met the crown prince haakon during a garden party at the quart festival, norways largest rock festival. years later, they met again and they were married on august 25, 2001 and have two children together.maxima zorreguietamaxima met willem-alexander, heir apparent to the dutch crown, in spain during the seville spring fair. the couple said in interviews that maxima had no idea that he was a prince, and thought he was joking when he finally told her the truth. they were married on february 2, 2002 and have three daughters together.c( ) 51. where did kate meet prince william? a. at the quart festival.b. in sydney, australia. c. in scotland, the uk.d. at the seville spring fair.( ) 52. who is prince george? a. prince williams first child. b. prince frederiks youngest son. c. queen kates husband. d. mette-marits best friend.( ) 53. which couple of the four have most children? a. prince william and kate.b. prince haakon and mette-marit. c. prince frederik and mary.d. willem-alexander and maxima.( ) 54. when did mary marry her husband? a. in 2000. b. in 2001. c. in 2002. d. in 2004.( ) 55. who did not tell his wife he was a prince at first? a. prince william and willem-alexander.b. willem-alexander and prince frederik. c. prince haakon and willem-alexander.d. prince frederik and prince haakon.dkorean culture is really exciting right now. the korean wave is sweeping asian countries including china. young people are going crazy about korean tv dramas, korean pop songs, taekwondo（跆拳道） and the korean language.the korean wave started a few years ago with the tv series “winter sonata”. this love story is still popular. people, especially girls, like the beautiful story and handsome actors like bae yong jun (裴勇俊).in the music world, korean girls are making themselves heard in china. you can often find big korean names like baby vox, s. e. s and finkle at the top of the chinese music charts (排行榜).the korean wave has also made young people want to try the clothes and hairstyles of pop stars, too. not only that. now some girls in china are having plastic surgery (整容) to change the way they look. people say some beautiful korean stars have had plastic surgery. these stars dont make plastic surgery look shameful (丢面子的).are all the faces of beautiful korean girls not real? find out for yourself when you next visit south korea.根据短文，选择最佳答案：56 what does the korea wave refer to? it refers to _. a. korean tv dramas b. korean culture c. korean language d. korean actors57. when did the korean wave start? it started with _.a. the korean pop songs b. taekwondo c. the tv series “winter sonata” d. the korean food58. who is the famous actor in korean dramas? a. bae yong jun b. baby vox c. s. e. s d. finkle59. korean stars often change their looks by _. a. singing pop songs b. acting in tv dramas c. trying different food d. having plastic surgery60. which of the following is not true according to the passage? a. winter sonata tells a very famous love story. b. young people like korean pop stars clothes and hairstyles. c. chinese girls also want to try plastic surgery. d. korean pop stars think plastic surgery is shameful.iv. 词汇填空（1分*16题=16分）i. 请在下面的空格中填入一个合适的词。（1分*6题=6分）（考查虚词）61. w e spent time with_ girl called vivien.62. study hard _you will succeed.63. damin usually sets _ in the late afternoon every day.64. _ 50 years, perhaps there will be no more cormorant fishermen in the world.65. how to make a good impression _ others?66. you must do something to stop your dog _ running here a