湖北省咸宁市嘉鱼县城北中学八年级英语下学期期中试题.doc

湖北省咸宁市嘉鱼县城北中学2012-2013学年八年级英语下学期期中试题一、听句子，选出该句的最佳应答语。每个句子读两遍。(5分)( )1.a、no, i dont like it at all.b、sorry, i cant.c、yes, i am.( )2.a、for two hours.b、145 yuan.c、its hard to say.( )3.a、i want two.b、its pink.c、1 250 yuan.( )4.a、yes, i feel happy now.b、because we plan to visit beijing.c、its my new dress.( )5.a、yes, he is pleased with it.b、yes, you are right.c、he lost the way.二、听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。（5分）( )6.why did the boy cry just now?a、because he saw a sad movie.b、because he lost his new bike.c、because he didnt pass the exam.( )7.what will the boy take with him?a、some cakes.b、a camera.c、an umbrella.( )8.what is steve like?a、he is strict.b、he is funny.c、he is active.( )9.what do we know about the boys father?a、he likes watching tv.b、he likes watching movies.c、he likes watching football matches.( )10.how does mike feel?a、excited.b、unhappy.c、worried.三、听下面两段对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。（5分）听第一段对话，回答第1112题。( )11.what did peter do last sunday?a、he visited the zoo.b、he went hiking.c、he went fishing.( )12.what happened to the camera?a、it was lost.b、it was too old to use.c、it fell into the water.听第二段对话，回答第1315题。( )13.how did the girl raise money?a、by putting on shows.b、by selling old clothes.c、by selling old books.( )14.how will they go to mount huang?a、by train.b、by plane.c、by bus.( )15.how much will they spend on two tickets?a、405 yuan.b、270 yuan.c、135 yuan.四、听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。（5分）( )16.what color of dress should you choose in winter if you want to be active?a、black.b、red.c、blue.( )17.what is the color of the unlucky bridge in london now?a、green.b、white.c、pink.( )18.when should you dress in green?a、when you are going to watch a football match.b、when you are going to have a test.c、when you are going to give a dance show.( )19.in which room you will feel happier?a、the gray room.b、the yellow room.c、the white room.( )20.what color are the machines in some factories?a、brown.b、blue.c、orange.第二部分 英语知识运用（55分）一、单项选择。(15分)题号123456789101112131415答案( )1. john isnt happy today. lets go and _. good idea. a. cheer up himb. cheer him upc. to cheer upd. cheer up( )2. what _ sad news! we cant get the movie tickets. a. ab. anc. thed. /( )3. my father doesnt have much money. i dont have, _. a. toob. alsoc. stilld. either( )4. dont let _ in. im too busy to see _. a. nobody; somebodyb. anybody; nobodyc. anybody; anybodyd. somebody; anybody( )5. on my way _ home, i lost a ticket _ titanic. a. to; tob. to; ofc. /; ofd. /; to( )6. mom, my classmates invited me _ a field trip. may i go with them?ok. a. go onb. to go onc. go ind. to go in( )7. please be quick, or we will have no time _ have lunch. a. to b. inc. ond. /( )8. li lei isnt _ liu ming. a. tall asb. as taller as c. as tall asd. as the taller as( )9. the old man lives _ but he doesnt feel _. a. lonely; aloneb. alone; alonec. alone; lonelyd. lonely; lonely( )10. im going to hangzhou for a holiday this weekend. _ you are there, can you buy me some green tea?a. becauseb. ifc. whiled. after( )11. i think he is a student, _？a. dont ib. isnt hec. is hed. do i二、 完形填空。（10分）题号12345678910答案traffic rules help to keep order on the road. they also help to keep people 1 . the pedestrian(行人) has as many rules to 2 as the driver of a car. you should walk on the sidewalk(人行道) or at the side of the road. always look 3 before you walk across the street. if you like riding a bike, dont ride in the middle of the road or run 4 red traffic lights. when you ride a bike with a friend, dont look around or talk.if you drive a car, you should 5 at the traffic lights. you must always 6 a seat belt(安全带). without belts 7 the driver and the passengers may be badly hurt in a sudden accident. you may not need to take a bus, but 8 if you have to travel in one. get on or get off a bus only when it comes to a 9 . when it is full, dont try to get inside 10 you may fall off.traffic rules are also called road safety rules. the maxim(格言) for all road users is “thinking about others”. ( )1. a. healthyb. safec. happyd. careful( )2. a. followb. makec. breakd. pass( )3. a. happyb. happilyc. carefuld. carefully( )4. a. throughb. acrossc. alongd. around( )5. a. speed upb. go aheadc. get offd. slow down( )6. a. takeb. wearc. carryd. bring( )7. a. halfb. nonec. bothd. all( )8. a. look aroundb. take carec. take a seatd. look back( )9. a. signb. stopc. cornerd. crossing( )10. a. andb. soc. ord. but三、阅读理解。(30分)题号12345678910答案(a)、some advice on travel1. forget fashion(时尚)! always wear your most comfortable clothes when going on longjourneys(旅行).2. traveling on trains and buses can be boring, so take a good book to read.3. if youre going somewhere cold, remember to put on your warm clothes!4. if you are going somewhere sunny, remember to bring your sun-block(防晒霜) and sunglasses.5. always take a camera with you to capture those special moments.6. be careful with your things whenever you go to a busy place, like a train station. there are many thieves there!7. most countries have lower prices for students, so if you are a student, take your student card with you.8. always leave room in your bag and buy presents on the way home.9. bus tours often stop at expensive shops along the way, save your money by buying presents at local shops.10. if you travel abroad(国外), remember to take your passport. whatever you do, dont lose it!( )1. if you go to hainan island for a trip in summer, you should take _ with you. a. warm clothes and sports shoesb. sunglasses and sun-blockc. fashionable(时尚的) clothes and a big bagd. some fruit and drinks( )2. according to the passage, _ is a good way to keep away from boredom(单调) while youre on a train or a bus. a. taking a camerab. reading a good bookc. listening to musicd. sleeping for some time( )3. you must always _ while you are at busy places because there are often thieves there. a. put your things awayb. look after your things wellc. give your things awayd. get your things ready( )4. if a student wants to buy some presents at lower prices while traveling, he should show _ to the shop assistant. a. pricesb. his thingsc. his passportd. his student card( )5. the underlined word “capture” in this passage means _. a. 拍摄b. 感受c. 抓住d. 控制(b)mr. hunt came from a poor family. he had three brothers and two sisters. his father worked hard but wasnt paid much. and his mother did all the housework at home. they were both able but they couldnt get enough money for their family.mr. hunt was in school for only three years and he had to stop to help his parents though he was good at his lessons. when he was sixteen, he came to the city and began to work in a small factory. he learned from an old worker and became a skilled worker. the old worker liked him and married his daughter to him. the young man did not have his own house and had to live with his parents-in-law. his mother-in-law always thought he was poor and often chattered. so the young man tried to save everything and hoped to have his own house.it was one fine sunday. the old woman wanted to have a picnic on the top of the hill. she told mr. hunt to drive her car. but sometimes she told him to turn left and sometimes to turn right. the young man had to listen to her. at a crossing the lights were red but she made him turn left. the policeman stopped them and told the young man to give his license to him.“if i did wrong, sir,” said mr. hunt, “it was my mother-in-laws fault(过错). she was driving the car though she sat behind me!”(c)travel is 11 to us in at least three ways.first, 12 we can see many places with our own eyes. we can visit some famous cities and scenic spots(风景区). second, we will meet people with different interests and see strange and different things when we travel. we can get ideas of the conditions and customs of other people, taste different foods and local flavours(风味) if we like. in this way, we can understand how differently other people live. third, travel will _ help us to get knowledge of geography and history and other knowledge, _ help us keep healthy and make us broad-minded(心胸开阔).with all these advantages of travel, it is no wonder that travel has now become more popular than ever in china. 根据短文内容，按要求完成下列各题。11. 在文中第一段的横线上填入一个恰当的词。_12. 选择合适的句子填入第二段，使其语句通顺，符合逻辑。_a. by traveling we can see different people. b. by traveling we can make friends. c. by traveling we can enjoy the beautiful scenery of different places. d. by traveling we can enjoy delicious food. 13. 在第四段的每条横线上填入两个恰当的连词，使句子完整。_ _14. 请把第五段中的“advantage”译成汉语。_15. which is the best title of this passage? _a. travelingb. places of interestc. advantages of travelingd. disadvantages of traveling第三部分 写作（45分）一、 情景交际。(10分)根据对话情景选择恰当的选项，其中有两项是多余的。题号12345答案a: hello, maria! 1 whats wrong with you?b: 2 im worried about how to tell my parents the result, for they must be disappointed and unhappy. a: dont worry! even though your parents are strict with you, they love you very much. b: 3 but what shall i do?a: first, please dry your tears. then our classmates and i can help you with your subjects. b: thank you! 4 a: 5 a. you are right. b. i did badly in the exam. c. what a shame!d. thats very nice of you. e. why are you crying?f. thats all. g. youre welcome!二、句型转换(10分)1.i dont know how i can talk with him.(改为同义句)i dont know _ _ talk with him.2.he saw me. he told me the news at once.(将两个句子合成一句)he told me the new _ _ _ he saw me.3.the train leaves at 11:00 a.m. and arrives at shanghai at 7:00 p.m.(改为同义句)it _ _ _ to go to shanghai by train.4.we plan to visit the great wall.(改为同义句)our plan _ _ _ the great wall.5.it is 5 hours by plane from beijing to shanghai?(划线提问)_ _ _ _ from beijing to shanghai?三、短文填词（10分）a woman with a lot of clothes under her arms pushed to the door. (1)n_ was around to wait for her, but a loud speaker near the door said,“welcome (2)t_ our cleaners. if you have cleaning, please listen carefull and (3)f_ these directions(指令).”the woman looked around in (4)s_. she still couldnt see anybody.“first of all, take all the dry cleaning and put it in the blue bag in front of you.”the speaker went on. the woman did (5)a_ she was told.“put shirts in