江西省赣县第二中学八年级英语上学期期中试题.doc

江西省赣县第二中学2014-2015学年八年级英语上学期期中试题题号一二三四五总分累分人得分得分累分人一、听力测试。（15分）a）请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。（每小题1分）( ) 1. why cant mary go to the birthday party?a. she has to study for a test.b. she has to take her piano lesson.c. she has to help her brother.( ) 2. how often does sally go to the movies? a. never.b. twice a week.c. twice a month.( ) 3. who takes a bus to school?a. nancy.b. judy.c. nancy and judy.( ) 4. is the girl going to visit her grandparents tomorrow morning?a. yes, she is.b. no, she isnt.c. we dont know.( ) 5. whats wrong with tony?a. he has a headache.b. he is tired.c. he cant sleep.b）请听下面3段对话和1段独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前你都将有30秒钟的时间阅读各小题。每段对话或独白读两遍。（每小题1分）请听第1段对话，回答第6至第7小题。( ) 6. what does allen ask cathy to do?a. to go to the cinema.b. to go to the concert.c. to go to a meeting.( ) 7. how will they go there? a. by car.b. by bike.c. on foot.请听第2段对话，回答第8至第10小题。( ) 8. where did karl spend his summer holidays? a. in yunnanb. in nanning.c. in his hometown.( ) 9. how long did karl stay there? a. about one month.b. two weeks.c. one week.( ) 10. where may the two speakers be? a. at home.b. at the school.c. at the shop.请听第3段对话，回答第11至第13小题。( ) 11. what is the man doing?a. buying a house.b. booking a room.c. washing clothes( ) 12. how much does a double room cost a day?a.120 yuan.b. 150 yuan.c. 180 yuan.( ) 13. what cant the man do in the hotel?a. swim.b. play table tennis.c. wash clothes.请听下面一段独白，回答第14至第15小题。( ) 14. when do english students take jobs? a. on weekends.b. during the summer holidays.c. during the winter holidays.( ) 15. how old must the students be to find jobs? a. 13 or older.b. 15 or older.c. 16 or older.得分累分人二、单项填空（10分）请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（每小题1分）( ) 16. we still have apples in the basket you dont have to buy any.a. fewb. a fewc. littled. a little( ) 17. it rainy and windy on april 5th, so i stayed at home all day. a. isb. arec. wasd. were( ) 18. hours do you exercise every day? two.a. how longb. how farc. how muchd. how many( ) 19. i cant stand action movies because they are . a. relaxingb. excitingc. meaninglessd. fantastic( ) 20. its one of the things in the world to stay with friends. i agree. it always makes us relaxed. a. worstb. happiestc. busiestd. hardest( ) 21. tom is of the two boys. a. youngb. olderc. youngerd. the older( ) 22. would you like something to drink? yes. , please.a. coffeeb. chocolatec. applesd. oranges( ) 23. what does your sister look like? . a. she is athleticb. she likes playing football c. she has many friendsd. she is shorter than me( ) 24. our english teacher has a voice. everyone in class can hear him clearly. a. loudb. quietc. lowd. friendly( ) 25. what makes you all the way, peter? a. laughsb. laughc. to laughd. laughing得分累分人三、完形填空。（20分）a）阅读下面短文，从a、b、c、d中选出最佳答案填入到题前的括号内。all over the world people enjoy sports. sports are 26 peoples health. many people like to watch 27 play sports games. they buy tickets 28 turn on their tv sets to 29 them.sports 30 with the seasons. people play 31 games in different seasons. sometimes they play inside the room. sometimes they play outside. we can 32 sports here and there. some sports are rather interesting, 33 people everywhere like them. football, for example, is very popular in the world. sometimes people 34 different countries cannot understand each other, but after a game they often become very 35 to each other.( ) 26. a. good forb. good atc. good aboutd. good of( ) 27. a. otherb. othersc. the otherd. the others( ) 28. a. andb. butc. ord. so( ) 29. a. readb. lookc. look ford. watch( ) 30. a. changeb. beginc. finishd. like( ) 31. a. sameb. differentc. the samed. the different( ) 32. a. sawb. lookc. playd. did( ) 33. a. sob. butc. ord. although( ) 34. a. fromb. toc. ond. for( ) 35. a. friendb. friendlyc. friendsd. more friendlyb）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框内所给的词中选出最恰当的10个，用其适当形式填空。每个词限用一次。（每小题1分）more, reading, after, at, living, move, older, better, makes, vacation, much, boringkate and susan are sisters. they live in a big city. kate is two years 36 than susan. she likes 37 in the city. she thinks living in the city is 38 more interesting than living in the countryside. she thinks living in the countryside. she likes the lights 39 night in her city. she thinks the lights are more beautiful than the stars. she enjoys 40 and she reads 41 books than susan. susan dislikes living in the city. she likes the countryside 42 . she often visits her grandma in the countryside and takes a 43 there. susan likes to take a walk 44 supper. she thinks it 45 her feel very relaxed.36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 得分累分人四、阅读理解。（40分） a）请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。（30分）（a）three students are giving their opinions about what a good friend should be like.cindyi think a good friend should be honest（诚实的）.thats more important than any other thing. and it is where a real friendship starts. if a friend isnt honest, he may lose his friends trust.jerryi think a good friend has to be generous（慷慨的）. here being generous doesnt mean he has to give his friends his lunch money or his clothes. it means he should share his ideas and feelings with his friends. in fact, his friends can know him better in this way.maryin my opinion, a good friend should understand his friends. when theres something wrong between him and his friends, he must put himself in his friends place and think more for his friends.( ) 46. what does the underlined sentence mean? a. to be honest is the most importantb. to be honest is as important as other things c. to be honest is not very importantd. honest people get more things than others( ) 47. jerry would like to make friends with people who . a. give him lunch moneyb. know him very well c. tell him their ideas and feelingsd. give him some clothes( ) 48. mary thinks friends should . a. often visit each otherb. often go to different places c. understand each otherd. help each other（b）i think its fun to have twin friends.i have two friends. they are twin brothers. their names are jimmy and simmy. they look the same and a lot of people cant tell（分辨）them. they both have brown hair and blue eyes, and they always wear jeans and t shirts.they like wearing the same clothes, and they like doing the same things, too. for example, they both like pop music, playing basketball and computer games. they play basketball every saturday. they hope to play computer games every night, but their mother says they cant because they have a lot of homework to do.they are twins, but they arent the same in every way. for example, jimmy works hard at school, but simmy doesnt. jimmy is much calmer than simmy, but simmy is more athletic than jimmy.( ) 49. whatre the names of the twins?a. jimmy and simmyb. jimmy and tommyc. tommy and jimd. jim and tom( ) 50. the twin brothers like and . a. listening to the same music, studying hard.b. wearing the same clothes, doing the same thingsc. wearing different clothes, doing the same thingsd. wearing the same clothes, doing different things( ) 51. why does their mother say they cant play computer games every night? a. because they dont have a computer in their home b. because they dont like playing computer games c. because they have to do their homework d. because they want to play basketball（c）my sister and i are very different. when people meet us both, they are always surprised to learn that we are sisters. this is because we dont look like each other we have different personalities, and our lifestyles are different.学校：_ 班级：_ 姓名：_ 考号：_密封线do you resemble your brother or sister? my sister and i dont resemble each other at all. i am tall, but she is very short. i have short dark brown hair and green eyes. she has long blonde hair and blue eyes. i am strong, but she is not. i have big hands and feet, her hands and feet are very small. when we were kids, she was thin, but i was heavy. now we are both heavy.we also have opposite personalities. she is always stressed out. i am calmer and more outgoing. she is very worried about what other people think and say about her, but i really dont care. when she has a problem, she just worries about it. but when i have a problem, i try to fix（解决）it. she easily gets angry, especially（尤其是）with our mother. but i am more patient（耐心的）.our lifestyles are very different. i love old things and hardly ever go shopping. but she goes shopping twice or more a week. i have cats. she has a dog. i read. she watches tv.( ) 53. the writer and her sister are different in ways. a. twob. threec. fourd. five( ) 54. the underlined word “resemble” means “ ” in chinese. a. 相似b. 想念c. 害怕d. 嫉妒( ) 55. the writers sister is a girl. a. thin and tallb. thin and shortc. heavy and talld. heavy and short( ) 56. we can learn from the underlined sentence “but i really dont care” that writer . a. is very carefulb. is stressed out c. doesnt care about her sisterd. doesnt care about others opinions（d）paul loves his wife and children very much, and they love him, too. however, it isnt easy to live with paul. he gets angry easily, and he doesnt have many friends. pauls wife, linda, is very different. shes always smiling and kidding. she likes to tell jokes and make people laugh. shes never quiet for long and hardly gets angry. she has a lot of friends. paul and linda often fight（争辩）about their children. linda thinks paul is too strict with them. he shouts at them a lot. he forgets that theyre only children. paul thinks linda is too easy（随和的）with the children, and she always lets them do whatever they want to do, but thats not right, linda, however, corrects（纠正）the children when its necessary, and they listen to her. she doesnt shout at them, but they obey（服从）her. shes very kind and patient.( ) 57. pauls wife and children find it difficult to live with paul because he . a. always invites many friends homeb. talks too much c. is outgoing and athleticd. gets angry easily( ) 58. linda has friends than paul. a. moreb. muchc. fewerd. many( ) 59. the children . a. dont love their fatherb. are strict with their father c. do whatever their father asks them to dod. like their mothers ways of treating（对待）them( ) 60. from the passage, we know . a. linda and paul dont love each other b. paul doesnt think it is right to let the children do whatever they want to do c. linda always shouts at her children d. linda and paul often fight mostly because he has no friends