云南省腾八中八年级英语下学期期中试题（无答案）.doc

腾八中20132014学年度八年级下学期期中考试英 语 试 卷 第一部分 听力（共四节，满分20分）第一节 听句子，选出与句子内容星光的图画，并将所选答案的字母代号填在括号内。（每小题1分，共5分）第二节 听句子，从a、b、c三个选项中选出正确答案，并将所选答案的字母代号填在括号内。（每小题1分，共5分）( ) 6. a. its big b. its blue c. its made in china( ) 7. a. all right b. thanks a lot c. never mind( ) 8. a. good idea b. good luck c. not at all( ) 9. a. dont say so b. just so-so c. thank you( )10. a. london b. for a meeting c. go to school第三节 听对话，选出能回答问题的正确选项，并将其字母代号填在括号内。（每小题1分，共5分）听第1段对话，回答第11、12小题。( )11. where does the conversation probably take place?a. in a hotel. b. at the bus stop. c. in a post office.( )12. how many rooms has the woman booked?a. three double rooms. b. two single rooms. c. four rooms.听第2段对话，回答第1315小题。( )13. what did everyone to dave when he walk in the school yard?a. good morning. b. good afternoon. c. hello.( )14. who fooled dave on april 1 st?a. his classmate. b. his brother. c. his teacher.( )15. what was on the paper?a. say “hello” to him. b. say “good luck” to himc. say “good morning” to him.第四节 听短文，完成下列信息表格，将所选答案的字母代号填在括号内。（每小题1分，共5分）about16. _subjectto introduce something special about one of the most fascinating and most 17._ cities in africa.suggestionssending your personal 18._ in cape town. and you shouldnt 19. _ a trip in south africa.howenter your search word or phrase into the search box below. and then you will find all that you are 20._( )16. a. cape town b. africa c. america( )17. a. lively b. boring c. important( )18. a. experiences b. data c. information( )19. a. take b. plan c. miss( )20. a. take b. lucky c. interested第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 选出与画线部分意思相同的选项（5分）。( )21. kate is similar to her mother.a. take afer b. take after c. looks after d. look like( )22. i must take care of my grandmother at home.a. take after b. find out c. look after d. give out( )23. my father will return to my hometown.a. give back b. run out c. give out d. come back( )24. i argued with my best friend yesterday.a. talked to b. had a fight c. speaks d. said( )25. my sister often looks through my things.a. work out b. read quickly c. give up d. work out第二节 单选题（每小题1分，共15分）( )26. whats _ with your mother?she has a fever.a. matter b. trouble c. wrong d. problem( )27. my father gave up _ cast year.a. smoking b. to smoke c. smoked d. the smoke( )28. _my teachers help, finally i passed all exams.a. thanks for b. thanks c. thanks to d. because( )29. he _ drive a car, but now he _ there to lose weight.a. used to; is used to walk b. was used to ; is used to walkc. was used to ; is used to walk d. used to ; is used to walking( )30. we often visit _ children in the hospital and _ them_.a. ill ; set up b. sick ; clean upc. sick ; cheer up d. ill ; give up( )31. we should listen to old people and _ them.a. care for b. worry c. look for d. take after( )32. we were having dinner _ they arrived.a. and b. while c. when d. because( )33. sorry, i _ my book at home.a. leave b. forget c. agree d. report( )34. the old man has no family. he lives_, so he is very_.a. alone ; alone b. alone ; lonelyc. lonely ; lonely d. lonely ; alone( )35. could you take out the rubbish?sorry, i _.a. couldnt b. cant c. neednt d. mustnt( )36. _take a walk after dinner?a. what about b. why doesnt youc. how about d. why not( )37. thats a good idea, i agree _ you.a. at b. to c. with d. for( )38. i work hard _ i can get good grades.a. so that b. because of c. because d. since( )39. if you dont go, i wont go _.a. too b. either c. neither d. also( )40. kate, remember _ the door when you leave.sure.a. closing b. close c. closed d. to close第三节 完形填空。（10分）i always believed in the ufo, but i didnt see one. my husband didnt believe in ufos before that 41 . last friday night, he was driving home 42 work. he drove near a gas station (加油站) and saw a bright light. it looked 43 a light. it was low, and it wasnt moving. he didnt 44 too much about it. he thought maybe it was a street light. so he 45 up farther and then the light went off. but a few minutes later, it was on. he stopped the car. he 46 and looked around, but saw nothing.after a short while the 47 was on again. he got in the car and drove another 2 miles to our house. he sat in the 48 for a few minutes thinking of what he saw. he got out of the car and the moving light went off. then when he looked back, he could 49 it in the sky. then he was 50 it must be a ufo. he went into our house, and told me about it. ( )41. a. morning b. afternoon c. night d. year( )42. a. before b. then c. of d. after( )43. a. like b. of c. out d. over( )44. a. watch b. look c. think d. guess( )45. a. drove b. ran c. walked d. jumped( )46. a. got in b. got out c. got off d. got on( )47. a. noise b. train c. car d. light( )48. a. gas station b. car c. bedroom d. office( )49. a. watch b. hear c. see d. look at( )50. a. bored b. sure c. interested d. surprised第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）awhich of your two hands do you use most? very few of us can both of our hands well. most of us are right-handed. only about five people out of a hundred are left-handed. new-born babies can hold things with both of their hands, but in about two years they usually like to use their right hands. scientists dont know why this happens. they thought that we inherited this from our animal ancestors, but this may not be true. monkeys are our closest relations in the animal world. scientists have found that monkeys prefer to use one of their hands more than the other, but it can be either hand. there are as many right-handed monkeys as there are left-handed. next time you visit the zoo, watch the monkeys. you will see that some of them will use their left. but most humans use their right hands better and this makes life difficult for the left-handed people. we live in a right-handed world.some scientists have found out that more of successful people are left-handed, but they cant know why. but theyre sure that its secret will be discovered one day.根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误。正确的在括号内写“t”错误的在括号内写“f”。( )51. about 5 percent of people use their left hands.( )52. some of babies below two years old are right-handed, and others are left-handed( )53. scientists are sure that the left-handed are cleverer and abler than the right-handed.( )54. the left-handed feel difficult because they live in a right-handed world.( )55. men use their right hands better because our animal ancestors were right-handedbone day a poor man was cutting a big piece of wood near a river. suddenly his old axe (斧子) fell into the water. he felt very sad because he lost his only axe. then all at once a beautiful fairy (仙女) came out and asked the man what was the matter.“i have lost my axe,” he said. “it fell into the water when i was cutting the wood.”the fairy showed him a gold axe and asked, ”is this yours?”“no,” said the man.the fairy then showed him a silver (银) axe and asked again, “is this yours?”“no,” again answered the man.then she showed him the old axe.“yes, that is mine,” called out the happy man.“i know it well enough,” said the fairy. “i only wanted to see if you would tell me the truth, and now ill give you the gold axe and the silver axe besides your own one.”( )56. one day when the man was cutting something, _.a. he fell into the water b. his axe dropped into the riverc. his axe fell into a lake d. he saw a beautiful fairy( )57. the man was sad because _.a. he was poor and had no other axesb. he could not go on workingc. he liked his axe very muchd. his axe was a gold axe( )58. the fairy gave him a gold axe and a silver axe, but he didnt take them. because he _.a. did not like them b. did not know they were made of gold and silverc. was very richd. knew these axes were not his( )59. at the end of the story the man had _.a. only one axe b. two axes c. three axes d. many axes( )60. the fairy helped the man because he was _ man.a. an old b. a young c. a poor d. an honestcmost students in america do housework after school. parents often ask their children to do something easy or interesting at home. also, they want their children to do something hard or boring. parents would like to give their children some pocket money for that. and the children can make some money by doing the housework.president obama says that he gives his twelve and fifteen years old daughters sasha and malia just a dollar every week, because they often set the table, wash the dishes and clean up their bedrooms on weekends. one dollar is little for the housework, but the two children are very happy to make their pocket money. they buy their favorite books or food with it. obama hopes his daughters can learn some money-management skills.根据短文内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）( )61. what can we know from the first paragraph?a. american parents only ask their children to do something hard at home.b. american parents pay some money for their childrens housework at home.c. american children can make a lot of money by doing housework.d. american children dont like doing housework.( )62. how old is president obamas older daughter?a. 12. b. 10. c. 15. d. 13.( )63. which kind of housework dont president obamas daughters do?a. cleaning up their bedrooms b. washing their clothes.c. setting the table d. washing dished( )64. how do the two children feel about making their pocket money?a. bored b. excited c. happy d. sad( )65. what do they use the money t