八年级英语期中试卷.doc

2010学年第二学期八年级英语科目期中素质检测卷命题单位：桐星学校 命题人：朱海珍 审核：王燕虹听力部分（20分）第一节， 听小对话，请从A、B、C三个选项中选择符合对话内容的选项（5分）。1. what is the boys hobby?A. fans B. stamps C. cars2. where does the girl come from?A. Australia B. England C. China.3.How did the man get to know Lily? A. on the phone B. on the Internet C. on TV4.What match does the boy want to invite his friends to watch? A. football B. basketball C. tennis5.What are the speakers going to do tomorrow? A. go fishing B. go sailing C. go swimming第二节 听较长一段对话，回答6，7两小题。（2分）6. Where does the man work? A. in a garden B. in New York C. in a tennis team7. What does the woman do? A. She is a tennis player B. Shes a designer C. She works for a company听下面较长一段对话，回答8,9,10三小题。（3分）8. How long will Bob be away from America? A. three days B. five days C. ten days9. Why is Bob so happy? A. He will be free during the holiday.B. He will travel to China with his father.C. He will have an important meeting in Shanghai.10.Where will they reach first?A. Shanghai B. Guangzhou C. Beijing第三节听对话，根据内容，选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表（10分）。 CAAC Flights From Tianjin0130UrumqiTue. Sat11 4377Suzhou12 9:3011:05189213 Daily14 4531Harbin15 16:0517:3511. A. 7:5011:40 B.18:1022:00 C. 8:1012:0012. A. weekdays B. weekends C. Sundays13. A. Suzhou B. Guangzhou C. Shanghai14. A.16:0517:45 B. 13:3516:25 C.13:2516:1515. A. Mon. Thurs B. Mon. Tue C. Wed. Tue笔试部分（80分）一单项选择(10分)。16. There a talk show on CCTV4 at nine this evening. A. will have B. is going to be C. is going to have D. is having17.- You didnt send me an email last night, did you? - Sorry, My broke down. I couldnt get online.A. computer B. car C. clock D. camera18.- I dont know how to use this machine. - It doesnt matter. Here is the .A. instruction B. direction C. information D. advertisement19.- Must I give the dictionary back to the library now? - No, you . You can it for another two weeks.A. neednt , borrow B. neednt, keep C. mustnt, lend D. mustnt , keep20. I am not sure if you in the exam, but youll be better if you harder.A. succeed, work B. succeed, will workC. will succeed, work D succeed, working21.My younger sister the Youth League 2006.A. has joined , in B .has joined , since C. joined , on D. joined , in22.You are never old dream a new dream.A. very , to B. so , that C. such , that D. too, to23.How long does it you to wash all the dishes?A. take B. use C. spend D. cost24.My dad bought me a new MP4, but I dont know . A. what to use B. which one to use C. how to use it D. when to use it25. I work hard because I dont want to .A. let my parents down B. let down them C. let my parents to be disappointed D. let my parent go二完形填空（10分）Debbie got up early last Saturday morning. She wanted 26 in Green Park with some of her friends. She was very happy about it. 27 she was ready, she got on her bike and left for the park it was on the other side of the town. Suddenly, as she was riding fast, she 28 sirens (警笛). The sound of the sirens was getting 29 , so Debbie looked 30 her to see what was happening. As a result (结果), she fell off her bike and lay in the middle of the road. Luckily, Debbie wasnt hurt, 31 a car hit her bike. After the car 32 , two men got out and started running. 33 , a police car stopped next to the same car and three policemen got out and started running after the two men. One of the policemen shouted, “Stop the thieves (贼)!”34 a policeman came to see Debbie. He thanked her because ina way, she had helped them 35 .26. A. goes to skateB. go skatingC. going to skate D. to go skating27. A. WhileB. As soon asC. If D. As quickly as28. A. heardB. listened to C. found D. saw29. A. close and closeB. closer and closerC. big and big D. bigger and bigger30. A. afterB. in front of C. behind D. before31. A. because B. soC. but D. and32. A. fell overB. passed awayC. turned back D. stopped33. A. A few minutes later B. Just then C. After an hour D. Very fast34. A. In a few daysB. SometimesC. Some time later D. At the same time35. A. get out of the car B. run after the two men C. catch the thieves D. shout at the thieves三阅读理解（30分） ATom arrived at the bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line(排队), others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to keep them in line. Tom looked around but there was no place for him to sit. He walked into the station cafe(咖啡馆). he looked up at the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror(镜子) on the wall. Just then, Mike, one of Toms workmates came in and sat with Tom.“What time is your bus?” asked Mike.“Theres plenty of time yet,” answered Tom. “Well, Ill get you some more tea then,” said Mike.They talked while drinking. Then Tom looked at the clock again. “Oh! Its going backward(倒行)!” he cried. “A few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now its half past eleven.”“Youre looking at the clock in the mirror.” said Mike. Tom was so sad. The next bus was not to leave for another hour. Since then Tom has never liked mirrors.根据以上短文内容，从下列各题所给的四个选项中选择最佳的一项。36. Tom went into the station cafe because _.A. Mike asked him to have a cup of teaB. it was quite early and he could find a seat thereC. he didnt like to stay with the schoolgirlsD. he wanted to have a drink with his workmate there37. What time was it in fact when Tom looked at the clock in the mirror?A. Half past twelve B. Twenty to twelveC. Half past eleven D. Half past one38. From the story we know that when we look at a clock in a mirror, we will find _.A. the time is right B. its going slowerC. its going backward D. its going faster39. Which of the following is true?A. Tom arrived in Paris on timeB. The next bus would leave in half an hourC. After that Tom didnt like clocks any longerD. Tom looked at the clock in the mirror twice.40. Which of the following is the title(题目) of the story?A. The Mirror of the Station B. Not A Careful ManC. Missing A Bus D. The Clock In The Mirror BIn 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artist .So he invented a very simple camera .He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of hia garden .That was the first photo. The next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837. That year, Daguere, another Frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly ,even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype. Soon, other people began to use Daguerres way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains. In about 1840, photography was developed .Then photographers could take pictures of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of films and other machines. But this did not stop them ,for example, some in the United States worked so hard. Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great people .The picture were unusual because they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的) .Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century .Some photos were not just cookies of the real world .They showed ideas and feelings, like other kinds of art. 41. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of _ A. his business B. his house C. his garden D. his window 42. The Daguerrotype was_. A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera D. a photographer 43. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had to_. A. watch lots of films B. buy an expensive camera C. stop in most cities D. take many films and something else with him. 44. Mathew Brady_. A. was very lifelike B. was famous for his unusual pictures C. was quite strong D. took many pictures of moving people 45. This passage tells us_. A. how photography was developedB. how to show your ideas and feelings in pictures C. how to take pictures in the worldD. how to use different cameras CAmericans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车) A small car can hold(容纳)four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded(拥挤). A van holdS seven persons easily, so a family with three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together. Mr .Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and buy a van. The sixth and seventh seats are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparents home , the suitcases are brought into the two seats and then carry the grandparents. Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes. 46. From the passage, a van is also called _. A. a motor car B. a motor home C. a motorbike D. a big truck 47. Before Mr. Hagen and his wife bought a van, they_. A. sold their old house B. moved to their grandparents house C. built a new place for a van D. sold their second car 48. A motor home is usually owned by a family with_. A. a baby B. much moneyC. more than two children D. interest in vans 49. Americans usually use motor home_. A. to travel with all the family members of holiday B. to do some shopping with all the family members C. to visit their grandparents at weekends D. to drive their children to school every day 50. Motor homes have become popular because_. A. they can take people to another city when people are free B. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidays C. some people think motor homes are cheap D. big families can put more things in motor homes 四用括号内动词的适当形式填空。（10分）51.I enjoy (read)English in the morning .52.My friends ask for advice about _- (improve) their English.53.The (two)question is about speaking.54.Li Hao takes a long time (watch)films.55.Please guess the (mean)of the new word.56. (smile)always helps him.57.How about (count)the Enhlish words?58.I always forget the new words (quick).59.Its hard (understand)American and English accents.60.Kate often practices (speak)Chinese in class.五任务型阅读(本题有5小题。每小题1分，共5分) 请分别为下面四则谚语及图片找到相应的寓意，并把序号A、B、C、D填在答题卷相应的位置。1.Its never too late to learn.2.A crane standing amidst a flock of chickens. 3. The early bird catches the worm. 4. Play a harp before a cow. 5. A book holds a house of gold. A. This proverb means that you do something useless. B. This proverb means that someone is the best of all. C. This proverb means that if you study hard, you will succeed. D. This proverb means that therere many things to learn no matter how old you are. E. This proverb means that if you do something early or before others, you will have more chances and be successful. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 六书面表达。（15分）最近你们学校播音室需要招聘一名音乐节目主持人，鼓励同学们踊跃推荐。你很想去试试。请你结合自己的爱好，特长以及想要应聘的原因为自己写一封推荐信。（不少于80词） 2010学年第二学期八年级英语科目期中素质检测卷答卷学校 班级 姓名 考号 装订线听力部分（20分）1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 笔试部分（80分）一单项选择。（10分）16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 二完形填空。（10分）26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 三阅读理解（30分）36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 四用括号内动词的适当形式填空。（10分）51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 五任务型阅读(本题有5小题。每小题1分，共5分)61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 六书面表达。（15分）最近你们学校播音室需要招聘一名音乐节目主持人，鼓励同学们踊跃推荐。你很想去试试。请你结合自己的爱好，特长以及想要应聘的原因为自己写一封推荐信。（不少于80词） 八年级英语期中测试听力材料及答案听力部分（20分）第一节。听小对话，请从三个选项中选择符合对话内容的选项。对话读一遍。1.W: Hello, Mike. What is your hobby? Do you like collecting car toys? M: No, it takes too much space. I prefer collecting stamps. It can make me know more about the world.2.M: Are you from England, Jane? W: No, I come from Australia.3.W: How did you and your pen friend Lily get to know each other? M: I met her on the Internet. And we send emails to each other once a week.4.W: What are you going to do tomorrow?M: Id like to invite my friends to watch the football match.5.W: Are you free this weekend? M: Whats up? W: Shall we go sailing?M: That sounds very good.第二节听较长一段对话，回答6，7两小题。对话读二遍。W: So, Steven. I hear you are a designer. M: Yeah, thats right.W: Where do you work?M: For Garden Designs International.W: Oh, I know that company. Its in New York, right?M: Yes, thats right.W: So, do you like your job?M: Yes, its very interesting. I get to travel a lot. How about you? What do you do?W: play tennis.M: Wow! That sounds great.W: Yes, its really fun. 听下面较长一段对话，回答8,9,10三小题，对话读二遍。W: Hello, Bob. You look so happy. Is there any good news?M: Yes, Mary. My father says hell take me to China next week. Its my first time. Have you ever been there?W: Yes, I have been there three times. How long will you stay there?M: Well have only a ten-day holiday. Father says we can only travel to three cities. At first well go to Beijing to see a few places of interest for 3 days. And then well go to Shanghai.W: Why wont you stay any longer