八年级(上)英语期中考.doc

八年级上学期期中考试英语试题（本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，共8页。考试时间120分钟，满分100分） 注意事项：1. 答题前，考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的姓名，准考证号，座位号在答题卡上填写清楚，并认真核准条形码上的准考证号及姓名，在规定的位置贴好条形码。2. 考生必须把所有的答案填写在答题卡上，答在试卷上的答案无效。3. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案选项框涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其它答案选项框。不要填涂和勾划无关选项。其它试题用黑色碳素笔作答，答案不要超出给定的答题框。4. 考生必须按规定的方法和要求答题，不按要求答题所造成的后果由本人自负。5. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷 （共三部分 满分70分）第一部分 听力（共四节，满分20分）第一节听句子，选出与所听句子内容相符的图片。注意听两遍。（每题1分，共5分）第二节听句子，选出恰当的应答语。注意听两遍。（每题1分，共5分）( )6. A. Yes, I did. B. No, she did. C. Yes, she did.( )7. A. For a week. B. Once a week. C. In a week.( )8. A. Yes, this is. B. Yes, I am. C. Yes, it is.( )9. A. Because watching sitcoms is a good way to relax. B. He cant stand them. C. He dislikes them.( )10. A. Molly . B. Yes, she does. C. She is Molly.第三节听对话及问题，选择正确答案。对话听两遍。（每题1分，共5分）听第1段对话，回答1112小题( )11. How does Mike usually go to work ? A. By bus. B. By subway. C. By bike.( )12. Whats the problem of Mikes new job ? A. The company is too far away from his home. B. The company is too small. C. His workmates are not friendly to him.听第2段对话，回答1315小题( )13. What is Sam doing now? A. He is playing basketball. B. He is playing volleyball. C. He is watching TV.( )14. Which of the following does Sam like?A. Animal World. B. Sports shows. C. Computer games.( )15. What does Sam think of Animal World? A. He likes it very much.B. He doesnt like it because its boring.C. He thinks it is interesting.第四节听短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。注意听两遍。（每题1分，共5分）( )16. When did the family go out for the holiday? A. Last May Day. B. Last April. C. Last Sunday.( )17. How did they go to the country? A. By bus. B. By car. C. By bike.( )18. How long did it take them to get out of the town? A. About half an hour. B. About an hour. C. Two hours.( )19. Why did they spend so much time getting out of the town? A. Because her father wasnt good at driving. B. Because there were too many cars on the road. C. Because the weather wasnt good.( )20. What didnt they do during the trip?A. Climb up the mountain. B. Have a picnic. C. Go bike riding.第二部分 基础知识运用（共二节，满分25分）第一节 单项填空从A，B，C，D四个选项中选出能填入空白处或替换划线部分的最佳答案。（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）( )21.- Did you go to the park with anyone _ ? - Yes, I did.A. relax B. relaxing C. relaxes D. to relax ( )22. You have just read the newspaper Did you find _ in it ?A. interesting anything B. anything interesting C. interesting something D. something interesting ( )23. I feel like _ to the cinema with you . A. going B. to go C. go D. went ( )24. There is _ news about this movie star in the newspaper . Where can I get some?A. many B. a few C. a little D. little ( )25.Would you like to have _ apples . -No, thank you . Ive had enough.A. other two B. another two C. more two D. two others( )26. - _ does your father play tennis after work ? - Every Tuesday and Thursday.A. How often B. How soon C. How many D. How long ( )27. We were very _ that Jim lost his English test .A. surprise B. surprising C. surprised D. surprises ( )28.We must take everyones decisions(决定)_ . A. carefully B. seriously C. closely D. beautifully ( )29.- Lets go shopping at the new supermarket . - Why not shop online ? Its _.A. cheap B. much more cheap C. much cheaper D. the cheapest ( )30. The two girls are great ._ of them speak good English .A. Both B. Either C. All D. No one ( )31. I like my mother best .She often _ the best in me A. goes out B. brings out C. finds out D. hangs out ( )32. I dont think good friends should be the same. - _ A. Thats too bad. B. You are welcome. C. Id love to. D. I think so.( )33. Would you mind my _ next to you ? -No ,of course not. A. sit B. to sit C. sitting D. seat ( )34. What was the weather like? -It rained _ and people could _ go out A. hardly; hard B. hard; hardly C. hard; hard D. hardly; hardly ( )35. _ percent of your classmates _ online every day?A. What; go B. How many; go C. What; goes D. How many; goes 第二节 完形填空 从A，B，C，D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） It is interesting to visit another country .But there are sometimes problems when we dont know the 36 very well .It may be 37 to talk with the people there .We may not know how to use the telephone in the country we are 38 . We may not know how to buy the things we 39 . In a strange country we might even not know where to eat or what to order in a 40 It is not easy to decide 41 money you should give to the waiters and the taxi drivers as a tip (小费 ).When we need 42 , we might not know who to ask for help. It is not pleasant to have an 43 like that .Maybe we can 44 what to do and what to say in a short time .But when we start to enjoy the life in another country ,we have to 45 .And when we get back home ,we will be sorry for the visit .( )36. A. people B. weather C. language D. words( )37. A. exciting B. difficult C. easy D. tired ( )38. A. working B. living C. visiting D. studying( )39. A. need B. lose C. get D. take ( )40. A. school B. shop C. restaurant D. park( )41. A. how many B. how much C. how long D. how soon ( )42. A. help B. money C. water D. food( )43. A. idea B. experience C. excitement D. interest ( )44. A. look B. listen C. have D. learn( )45. A. leave B. play C. stay D. work第三部分 阅读部分（共15小题，满分25分） AEarth Day began in 1970 . Every year on April 22nd we remember to protect（保护） our earth .On this day people clean rivers, lakes ,parks and beaches .We need clean water for drinking . We can keep the earth clean by following the three“Rs” : Reduce ,Reuse and Recycle . Reduce means to use less .We can use less energy ( 能源) ,paper and water .Ride a bike or walk to use less gasoline .Turn off the lights to use less electricity . Reuse means to use again .We can reuse many things ,such as bags and boxes .Reuse plastic (塑料的 ) water bottles .Make old jeans into a cool bag .Use old newspapers for art projects . Recycle means to make something new from something old . Recycle bottles and paper .Recycle junk to reduce pollution(污染 ) .If we take these things to a recycling center ,they can be used again in different ways . On Earth Day ,we tell ourselves and everyone on the earth that we must do these things .And we must do these things every day , not just on Earth Day .根据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）(每小题1分，满分5分)( )46. People cleaned rivers ,lakes, parks and beaches in 1970 .( )47. We can go to school by bike or walk to save energy .( )48. People use old jeans and newspaper to make art projects.( )49. Old things can be new things in a recycling center in different ways .( )50. We follow the three “Rs” to keep the earth clean only on Earth Day .B Do you know something about the holiday camps in Hong Kong ? The students in Hong Kong used to（过去常常 ）take part in an English holiday camp in their holiday .And their parents werent with them .Though they were young . Now they will enjoy taking in many kinds of holiday camps without their parents .Many parents let their children take part in some kinds of holiday camps to learn some practical knowledge （实用知识 ）in their life. and also learn some knowledge about living skills, science, reading and writing The most important for the children is to learn to look after themselves . Holiday camps in Hong Kong are not so expensive .Most of the families can afford to send their children there for further study （进修 ）,for making their bodies strong And the government （政府 ）never charge （收费 ）for them .Students in Hong Kong have much knowledge about many things .Maybe it has something with the kinds of holiday camps.根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(每小题2分，满分10分)( )51. Now students in Hong Kong like to take part in the _ .A. holiday camps B. English holiday camps C. science holiday camps D. Chinese holiday camps( )52. When students in Hong Kong are in holiday camps ,their parents _ .A. must be with them B. have to care about them nearby C. must stay at home D. arent with them ( )53. The most important thing for the students to take part in the holiday camps in Hong Kong is _ A. to make their bodies strong B. to learn much knowledge about many thingsC. to learn to look after themselves D. to have a further study about many subjects ( )54. The cost to take part in a holiday camp is _ .A. very dear B. not cheap C. very high D. low ( )55. The students who often take part in the holiday camps _ .A. must have much knowledge about many things B. must be very thin C. must be very tall D. must be very beautiful C Once a man went to Africa on vacation .When he was there ,he met an elephant on the grassland （草地）one day . To his surprise ,he found the elephant in great pain with a large thorn (刺 ) in its foot .The man carefully came closer to the elephant and helped it take out the thorn .The elephant stared ( 凝视)at the man for a while and left slowly . A few years later ,the man was at a circus ( 马戏团) in the United States .He found that one of the elephants kept looking at him on stage .The man thought ,“Can the elephant know me ?” He decided to get closer to it .When the man was just in front of it ,they both looked at each others eyes .A minute later ,the elephant picked the man up carefully with its trunk and lifted him on its back . At that moment ,the man felt he was the happiest person in the world .根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。(每小题2分，满分10分)( )56. What was wrong with the elephant when the man found it in Africa ?A. It couldnt leave the grassland. B. There was a thorn in its foot . C. It was too hungry to walk . D. It couldnt see things .( )57. What did the man do to the elephant ?A. He helped it get out of the corner (困境 ) B. He couldnt help it ,so he left .C. He sent it to the zoo D. He sold it to the circus .( )58. What dose the underlined word “trunk” mean in Chinese ?A.象牙 B. 象鼻 C.象嘴 D.象腿( )59. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ?A. The man liked to play with the elephant. B. The man was an animal trainer at a circus. C. The elephant liked to watch peoples eyes. D. The elephant in America was just the one in Africa.( ) 60. Whats the best title for this passage .A . A. strange elephant. B. A kind man.C. An interesting pair of friends. D. A famous circus.第II卷第四部分 写作 （共四节， 满分30分）第一节 单词填空用括号内所给的词的适当形式填空，使语篇意思完整，必要时要否定式。（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）When people say “culture ”, we think of art and history .But one very famous symbol in 61 ( America ) culture is a cartoon .We all know and love the black mouse with two large round ears Mickey Mouse .Over 80 years ago , he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie .When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18 , 1928, it was the 62 ( one ) cartoon with sound and music . The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney .He became very rich and 63 ( success ) . In the 1930s ,he made 87 cartoons with Mickey .Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular .One of the main 64 (reason ) is that Mickey was like a common man , but he always tried to face any danger .In 65 ( he ) early films ,Mickey was 66 ( luck ) and had many problems such as 67 ( lose ) his house or girlfriend ,Minnie .However ,he was always ready to try his 68 (good ) .People went to the cinema to see the “little man ” win . Most of them want