初二上英语期中考卷及答案卷.doc

厦门市金尚中学2009-2010学年八年级（上）期中考试英语试卷（满分：120分； 考试时间：120分钟）考生须知：1、本试卷分选择题和非选择题两大部分，共五大题，12小题。试卷共8页。2、考生需看清楚各小题的序号，将选择题（1-58小题）的答案按要求用2B铅笔填涂在机读卡上；将非选择题（59-80小题及短文写作）的答案用水笔书写在答题卡第1页上。（一）听力测试（每小题1分, 共25分）I. Listen and choose the right pictures. (听音选择符合内容情景的图片。听两遍。) II. Listen to some short dialogues and choose the right answers to the questions. (听简短对话，选择最佳答案回答所听到的问题。听两遍。)6. A. On foot. B. By boat. C. By bus7. A. 70 minutes. B. 110 minutes. C.2 hours.8. A. Yes, he can. B. No, he has to study for a math test. C. No, he has to have the math class.9. A. Do his homework.B. Do housework.C. Go to a piano lesson.10. A. No, he cant go there.B. At 7:30.C. After 7:30.11. A. Shes going to the mall.B. Some fruit.C. Some drink.12. A. On Monday.B. On May 16th.C. Today.13. A. Susans grandma.B. Susan.C. Susans sister.14. A. Michael.B. James.C. We dont know.15. A. Bills sweater.B. Mikes sweater.C. Bills shoes.III. Listen to a long dialog and a passage, then choose the right answers to questions 16-20. (听较长对话和短文，选择正确答案。听两遍。)听第一篇对话，完成16-17小题。16. Why dont they go there by bus?A. Because Anns bike is broken. B. Because that costs too much.C. Because the bus stop is too far.17. How do they go to the movie at last? A. By bus.B. By bike.C. By taxi.听第二篇短文，完成18-20小题。18. Why do many children only watch TV on weekends? A. Because they usually have much homework to do. B. Because they are busy listening to radio. C. Because they dont like watching TV.19. What can TV help children do? A. It helps them open their eyes and ears. B. It helps them to open their eyes and minds.C. It has many pictures.20. Why do children find the world is smaller than before? A. Because they know more things about the world. B. Because they learn better than before. C. Because they can listen and watch at the same time. 注意：请将该题59-63小题的答案书写在答题卡上IV. Listen and fill in the chart. (听一篇短文，将听到的短语填入表格。听三遍。)Babysitter Wanted Come to our house at 3 pm to 6 pm from Monday to (59) _ Your job: Look (60) _ him (61) _ to him Play with him. You can get (62) _ dollars an hour. Call Mrs. White at (63) _（二）基础知识与运用（共18分，每小题1分）V. 选择填空：从A、B、C中，选出一个最佳答案完成句子。（10分）21. My hair is longer than _. A. sheB. hersC. her 22. I have no time on _.Im visiting you on Saturday or Sunday. A. weekdaysB. weekendsC. vacation23. Im taking a vacation in Paris _ A. Why not? B. Sure.C. Have a good time!24. _ it rained hard, he still worked outside. A. IfB. BecauseC. Although25. Long time no see. You are _ taller than before. A. moreB. muchC. very26. My father enjoys telling jokes. He often makes us _ at home. A. laughB. to laughC. laughing 27. Sally, can you go shopping with me tomorrow? Sorry, I _my aunt. A. visit B. visitedC. am visiting28. I _go to the concert tonight because I have to study for a test. A. mustB. cantC. can29. This time I want to do _.A. something differentB. different somethingC. anything different30. It usually takes him half an hour _homework. A finishes B to finish C finishingVI. 完形填空：从A、B、C中选择最佳答案，使短文意思完整（8分) Jack cant find the right shoes for his feet. Because his feet are not the same. _31_of them is smaller than the other. His friend Peter says to him, “_32_ dont you go to the shoemaker? A good shoemaker can make you the _33_ shoes.” _34_ Jack goes to a shoemaker. Two days later the shoemaker makes Jack a pair of _35_. Jack looks at the shoes again and again. He 36_ happy. He says to the shoemaker, “You arent a _37 shoemaker! I want you to make one shoe _38_ than the other, but you make one bigger than the other.” 31.A. TwoB. OneC. Some 32.A. WhyB. HowC. What33.A. sadB. badC. right34.A. SoB. asC. Why35.A. glassesB. socksC. shoes36.A. dontB. doesntC. isnt37.A. goodB. badC. better38.A. bigB. smallerC. bigger （三）阅读理解（共40分,每小题2分）VII. 阅读A-E五篇短文，根据文章的内容选择最佳答案作答3958小题。 WantedWelcome to HILOStore! Take any old pair of shoes to usbetween now and Sep. 30. And you will pay ten dollars less for a new pair of HILOshoes. Your old shoes will go to a Third World country.Address:Stone StreetTel:245591 245683 ALovely dog aged 5. Im moving and cant take him with me .Very good with children. Id liketo give it away to a good home. Tel: 8631986 Womens dress, size 12, silk, not worn, $150.Also three dresses for girls between 5 and 9, $50 each, $120 the three.More information call Laura at 569832. 39.You neednt pay if you want to get _.A. a pair of shoesB. a womens dressC. a lovely dog40.Mrs Evans has to pay _ if she wants to buy two dresses , one forherself and the other for her 7-yearr-old daughter.A. $270B. $200C. $19041.You can pay _ with your old shoes if you buy a new pair in HILO Store. A. $10 lessB. only $10C. nothing at all42.You can probably see the three ads above in _.A. lettersB. newspapersC. dictionaries BCost of Love One night when my wife was making dinner in the kitchen, our little son took a piece of paper to her. It reads:For washing the car. . .$5.00 For making my own bed this week. .$1.00 Going to the shop. . . .$0.50 Playing with little sister . . .$0.25 Taking out the rubbish. .$1.00 Getting a good report card. .$5.00 And for sweeping the floor. . . .$2.00 Total（总共） .$14.75His mother looked at him .I could see a thousand memories flashed （闪现）through her mind. So she picked up the pen and turning the paper over, this is what she wrote:For 9 months I carried you, growing inside me . . No charge（免费）For the nights I sat up with you, looked after you.No chargeFor the toys , food and clothes and wiping your nose.No chargeWhen you add it all up, the full cost of my love . .No chargeWell, when he finished reading, he had great big tears(眼泪) in his eyes. He looked at his mother and said, “Mummy, I love you.” Then he took the pen and in great big letters wrote on the “bill” “All paid”.43. What was the mother doing when the son gave her a piece of paper?A. She was playing with her son. B. She was having dinner.C. She was making dinner.44. How much did the boy ask for?A.14.75 B.17C.17.4545. Which of the following sentences is true? A. At last the boy got the money he wanted. B. At last the mother didnt give her son any money. C. At last the boy said he wouldnt do anything without money.46. What can we learn from the passage? A. We should ask for money from our parents when we do housework.B. Mothers ask for nothing even though they do many things for children. C. The children paid for all that their parents did for them. CWhat are the most popular pets in the world ? Cats and dogs! In the US, there are more than 100 million dogs and cats. This is about half of the countrys population. About 60% of American families celebrate their pets birthdays. Cats and dogs are also good topics for small talks(闲聊)“What a lovely dog! Whats his name?” People easily become friends because of pets. People think dogs are loyal（忠诚的）animals. They help do lots of jobs like hunting and guarding. They even went into space earlier than people. In 1959, Russia put a dog called Laika into space. Cats catch mice. They are not as loyal as dogs but are cheerful. Cats once had a hard life. Around the year 1400, people in Europe thought cats had something to do with witches. Hundreds of thousands of cats were killed. This didnt stop until the 17th century. Today, cats and dogs are both peoples good friends. They are in the most popular cartoons. The most famous ones are Garfield and Snoopy. Garfield is a lazy fat cat. He is often mad with his master. Snoopy is a thoughtful small dog. He likes to write stories. 47.People become friends easily because of _.A. cats B. dogs C. pets 48.People keep dogs as pets because _. A. they dont like other animals B. they think dogs are loyal C. they think dogs are better than other animals 49.Long time ago, people in Europe killed cats because _. A. they thought cats were not as loyal ad dogs B. they thought cats were not good animals C. they didnt want cats as pets 50._ was the first animal sent(发送) into space. A. Garfield B. Snoopy C. Laika DJean is a young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everything that money can buy. The problem is that the people in Jeans family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. In fact, Jean is quite lonely.So Jean spends a lot of time on her QQ. She likes being anonymous(匿名), talking to people .She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made a lot of friends Last year Jean made a very special friend on QQ. His name was David and lived in San Francisco. David was full of stories and jokes. He had a common interest in rock music and modern dance. So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ. Of course, they wanted to know more about each other. David sent a picture of himself: He was a tall, good-looking young man with a big, happy smile. As time went by, they became good friends.One day, Jean went to San Francisco and wanted to give David a surprise for his birthday. But when she knocked on Davids door in San Francisco, she found that her special friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim!51. Jean spends a lot of her time on QQ because she is _. A. rich B. famous C. lonely. 52. Jean thought “David” was special because he _. A. made her quite happy on QQ B. sent her a picture of himself C. was tall and good-looking53. When Jean and “David” met and introduced themselves to each other, who felt surprised? A. “David” B. Both “David” and Jean C. Jean54. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Dont believe those you get to know on QQ so easily.B. Dont go to meet those you get to know on QQ.C. People should tell their real names to others on QQ ESome ants(蚂蚁) make their homes under a stone(石头) , if the weather is warm, you may see many ants under the stone. If the weather is cold, many ants will be in their house under the ground.Most of the ants are workers. They are very busy. They look for food and take care of the young ants. Each family of ants has a queen ant（蚁后）. The queen ant doesnt work. She is important because she lays eggs(产卵). These eggs will become new ants. There are many kinds of ants in America. One kind of these is very strong. People are afraid of it and animals are afraid of it, too.These ants move in groups. They eat all the animals on their way. They can kill and eat elephants. When the ants come near, people leave their homes. But people are sometimes glad after the ants pass through, because they will see no other insects(昆虫) or snakes. 55. Where can you find ants in warm days?A. Under the ground. B. Under the stone. C. Inside peoples houses56. A queen ant is more important than a worker ant because _.A. a queen ant lays eggs, these eggs will become new antsB. a queen ant is stronger than all the other family membersC. a queen ant finds foods for all the other family members57. Which of the following is true?A. People are not afraid of any kind of antsB. Big animals are not afraid of any kind of ant.C. One kind of ants can move in groups.58. What does a worker ant do?A. He will become a new ant. B. He lays eggs.C. He looks for food and takes care of the young ants.（四）情景交际运用（共19分）VIII. 根据对话情景，填入恰当的单词。（每空一词，每词1分，共7分）Tom: Hi, Sam! Tomorrow is my birthday. Can you come to my party?Sam: Sorry , I cant . Im not feeling very well. I have to go to the (64)_.Tom: Whats the (65)_ with you ? Sam: I have a sore throat. Tom: Im sorry to (66)_ that. You should (67)_ hot tea with honey.Sam: I guess I should.Tom: