八年级半期英语试卷(吴忧,朱婷).doc

20102011学年度下期期中测评八年级英语试题出题人：吴忧、朱婷 审题人：吴忧、朱婷第一部分 听力测试（共25小题，计25分）一、听句子，根据所听到的内容选择正确答语，并将字母番号填到题前括号内。每题念两遍。（共6小题，每小题1分；计6分）( )1. A. Yes, they will. B. No, there isnt. C. Yes, there will. ( )2. A. I lost my bike. B. I passed the exam. C. I won the girls 100meters. ( )3. A. He is watching TV. B. He was watching TV. C. He watched TV. ( )4. A. Work hard, youll have the exam. B. Work hard, and youll pass the exam. C. Work hard, and youll win the game. ( )5. A. Yes, please. B. Yes, I would.C. I dont know. ( )6. A. Seven years ago. B. In seven years. C. For 2002. 二、听句子,选择与你所听到的句子内容相符的图片，并将代表图片的字母填在图片下方相应的位置。每题念两遍。(共4小题，每小题1分；计4分) A B C D 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _三、听对话, 根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案，并将字母番号填入题前括号内。每题念两遍。(共10小题，每小题1分；计10分)( )11. A. He was reading.B. He was singing.C. He was playing the violin.( )12. A. His favorite sport is football. B. His favorite sport is swimming. C. His favorite sport is running.( )13. A. Travel around the country. B. Travel all over the world.C. Give money to charities. ( )14. A. He will be able to finish her homework.B. He wont finish his homework. C. He wont finish the housework.( )15. A. His math teacher. B. Her math teacher.C. Their math teacher. ( )16. A. He said he doesnt like skating. He liked basketball. B. He said he didnt like basketball. But he liked swimming a lot. C. He said he didnt like swimming. But he liked basketball a lot.( )17. A. 11:15.B. 10:45.C. 11:50.( )18. A. At school.B. In KFC.C. At home.( )19. A. By bus.B. On foot.C. By bike.( )20. A. In 1980. B. For 10 years.C. In 1989.四、听短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案，并将字母番号填入题前括号内。短文念三遍。(共5小题，每小题1分；计5分)( )21. Whats true with Billy and Tom?A. They are sisters.B. They often have a fight with each other. C. They always kind to each other.( )22. What did their mother ask them to do last Saturday?A. To play in the garden.B. To cook their lunch.C. To do their homework.( )23. What did Billy tell his mother?A. Tom broke(打碎了) the window. B. Billy broke the window. C. They dont break the window.( )24. Who was Mrs. Allen?A. Their mother.B. Their aunt.C. Their neighbor.( )25. Did Billy break the window?A. Yes, he did.B. No, he didnt.C. Its Tom.第二部分 基础知识运用(共40小题，计40分)五、选择填空。（共25 小题，每小题1分，计25分）A）选择方框中与下列各句中划线部分意思相同或相近的选项。（共4 小题，每小题1分，计4分）A. Becoming B. Fortunately C. be good at D. Me, too( ) 26. She will do well in dancing if she works hard. ( ) 27. They had a big fight with each other. Luckily, they didnt hurt. ( ) 28. Im going to Kates birthday party. So am I. Lets go together. ( ) 29. Being a movie star seems like a job I love. B）选择正确答案。（共17 小题，每小题1分，计17分）( ) 30. He took part in _ organized activity and had _ fun. A. a, anB. an, C. a, ( ) 31. When the earthquake happened, I was _, because I had a toothache. A. at the barbersB. at the doctorsC. at a shopping mall( ) 32. Two places of interest in Beijing are well-known to people from home and abroad. One is the Great Wall, _ is the Summer Palace. A. the otherB. anotherC. other( ) 33. He _ be in the classroom, I think. No, he _ be in the classroom. I saw him go home a minute ago. A. can, may notB. must, may notC. may, cant( ) 34. In the exam if youre _ careful, you will make _ mistakes. A. more, lessB. less, fewerC. more, fewer( ) 35. The FIFA World cup is _ an exciting game that a lot of people in the world are crazy(疯狂的) about it. A. suchB. soC. very( ) 36. None of the shoes in the shop fit me well. They are _ too big _ too small. A. both, andB. either, orC. also, or( ) 37. What time am I supposed to come back, Mum? _ half an hour. A. AtB. AfterC. In( ) 38. Jim had a hard time with math and he wasnt_ to get the bad report from the math teacher. A. surprisedB. excitedC. unusual( ) 39. What did Mrs. Li say? She said she was having a birthday party _ her son _ Sunday night. A. for, onB. for, atC. with, at( ) 40. There _ a talk show on CCTV-4 at nine this evening. A. will haveB. is going to beC. will( ) 41. _ you tell him the news if you _ him? A. Will, will seeB. Will, seeD. Do, see( ) 42. When the teacher saw the students _ at the party, he told them _. A. shout, to not shoutB. shouting, didnt shoutC. shouting, not to shout( ) 43. Her hair is longer than _ in our class. A. no one elseB. anyone elseC. anyone elses( ) 44. The police asked the old man _. A. where he wants to goB. where did he want to goC. where he wanted to go( ) 45. Dont leave the classroom _ you finish all your homework. A. ifB. untilC. since( ) 46. _ the UFO landed, the boy _ photos. A. When, was takingB. While, was takingC. When, tookC）补全对话。根据对话内容，从右边方框中选出适当的选项补全对话。（共4 小题，每小题1分，计4分）Reporter: What were you doing at the shopping mall? Woman: I was looking for the alien.A. What happenedB. what did you do firstC. there was only a girl selling a ticket to a movieD. I heard the alien was at the cinema Reporter: All right, 47 ?Woman: Well, first, I went to James barber shop. While I was there, I saw James cutting a ladys hair.Reporter: Then what did you do? Woman: 48 , so I went to have a look.Reporter: Did you see anything strange there? Woman: No, 49 .Reporter: All right, what did you do next?Woman: When I was in front of a music store, I heard a scream(尖叫) from it. I went into the music shore.Reporter: 50 ?Woman: A music band was visiting the store.Reporter: So I think you didnt find the alien. 47. _ 48. _ 49. _ 50. _ 六、完形填空。阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的三个选项中选出最佳选项。（共15 小题，每小题1分，计15分）AIt was almost 9:00 p.m. When Mary left her office to go home, it was 51 . She started her car and drove back to her home in the country. The snow was heavy. Then Mary crossed a small 52 . Suddenly the car rushed out of the bridge which was covered with ice. Mary hit her head on the steering wheel(方向盘) and lost consciousness(知觉). When she woke up, her head was bleeding(流血), and she was shaking from the cold. She didnt know where she was. Mary opened her car door and looked around. She was under the bridge, and her car was sitting on the frozen river! She felt very sad. She knew the ice wouldnt hold her car for very long. She tried to climb up to the bridge several times, but she kept 53 in the snow. Mary tried again and again, but still she couldnt get up. She realized that 54 could see her car under the bridge. She was lying in the snow, and she couldnt move. Mary closed her eyes and waited to die. Then she heard a voice. Mary opened her eyes. An old man was standing over her. 55 the help of the old man, she stood up and walked up. ( ) 51. A. rainingB. snowingC. sunny( ) 52. A. roadB. riverC. bridge( ) 53. A. fallingB. fellC. to fall( ) 54. A. somebodyB. nobodyC. anybody( ) 55. A .Under B.With C. InBAt the night of July 4th, 3010, Alan was woken up by a red light and a strange noise in the yard. Minutes later, a (n) 56 came into his bedroom. Alan was scared a lot by this “monster(怪物)”. However, the alien was very 57 . He looked at Alan and smiled. The alien said something, 58 Alan couldnt understand him at all. At last, the alien took out a box, and put a wire(电线) between the box and Alans computer. Then, he tried to “tell” Alan to 59 the computer. Alan did what the alien wanted him to do. They started to talk on the computer then. The aliens name was Zogol. He was from the planet(行星) “Pegasi 5” which is far from the 60 . It was the first time he came to the earth. Alan introduced something on the earth to Zogol, and Zogol told Alan something on his planet. They talked 61 . Suddenly, there was a message on Zogols box which said, “Zogol, come home quickly.” How fast the time flew! It was already very 62 . Zogol pressed another button(按钮) on his box and two aliens appeared then. His Mum was crying and his Dad looked 63 . Zogol said, “My parents are 64 me. I must go home now.”“Goodbye, and I hope you will come again!” Alan said. “Yes, I will,” replied Zogol 65 with tears down his face. At this time, Alan woke up. Everything went as usual. ( ) 56. A. personB. noiseC. alien( ) 57. A. interestingB. friendlyC. ugly( ) 58. A. soB. butC. because( ) 59. A. turn onB. turn offC. turn down( ) 60. A. planetB. houseC. earth( ) 61. A. happilyB. slowlyC. difficultly( ) 62. A. late B. quietC. early( ) 63. A. politeB. tiredC. worried( ) 64. A. angry withB. proud ofC. looking for( ) 65. A. excitedlyB. sadlyC. surprised第三部分 阅读理解。（共10小题，每小题2分，计20分）七、阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断句子正误。正确的写A，错误的写B。（共4小题，每小题2分，计8分）Cut the Carbon FootprintEverything you do leaves a “carbon footprint”(碳足迹). For example, when you travel in a taxi, the car gives off(排放) CO2 into the air. CO2 is a greenhouse gas. Greenhouse gases make the earth become warm. To protect our environment, we need to leave less of a “carbon footprint”. How big is your carbon footprint? To get an idea, take a look at the follow numbers.Living areas TV sets and DVD players produce 723kg of CO2 a year . If you turn them off when youre not using them, you can cut that number by 108kg .Laundry room If you use your dryer five times per week, you produce 185kg of CO2 per year . Dry your clothes in the sun instead.Bathroom If you take an eight-minute shower every day, you produce 616kg of CO2 a year. If you only use six minutes to take a shower, you can cut that number by 154kg a year.( ) 66. Watching TV and traveling in a taxi can produce little CO2.( ) 67. If we use a dryer five times per week, we produce 154kg of CO2 per year.( ) 68. If we spend less time taking a shower, we can cut the number of CO2.( ) 69. The less of a “carbon footprint” we leave, the better our environment will become.八、阅读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。（共6 小题，每小题2分，计12分）AWhen we talk about stars, especially always young, pretty and have charming body shapes. But recently a Britains Got Talent(英国达人) star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely.Simon Cowell, one of the judges (评委)of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyles voice. “This lady came up, and Im thinking, This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea. That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserable. She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see that look of satisfaction on her face mid way throughit was one of my favorite moments, ”Cowell said.The performance was posted on line and before long, the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world.Speaking from her home in Scotland, Ms Boyle said that she hadnt thought of changing her looks. She said that her friends help her with make-up. “I mean, thats hardly a makeover,” she said.Ms. Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal talents, “I was kind of slow at school, so getting something like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence.”( ) 70. Susan Boyle is _. A. a judgeB. a reporterC. a Scottish woman( ) 71. According to the passage, which is NOT true? A. It was the vocal talents that built Susans confidence. B. Susan Boyle was not good at her lessons when at school. C. Susan Boyle became famous because of her looks.( ) 72. What can we learn from Susan Boyles success? A. Its never too old to learn. B. Its easier to succeed at the age of 47. C. If you have a dream, try to make it come true!BTina always has much fun with her grandmother. Tina calls her Gran. Gran makes clothes for Tina, tells Tina wonderful stories, and often takes Tina to go shopping. She usually surprises Tina with gifts for no special reason.One afternoon, Gran took Tina to the town. It was really a busy day. There were many cars and people on the street. Tina followed Gran carefully when crossing the busy street, and they stopped in a clothing store at last.“What will you wear to keep warm on a cold winter night?” asked Gran.Tina knew Gran was planning a surprise for her again. She looked around the store. There were so many beautiful clothes that Tina didnt know which one to choose for a while. Suddenly, Tina saw something she really liked.“I like this warm yellow flannel(法兰绒)！ However，it is too expensive,” Tina said, with a little sadness.“Okay, it is really nice but expensive,” Gran said with smile. “Why dont you go over there and look at other things? How about the blue coat ?”“That is all right, but the color doesnt suit me.” Tina said. They took some hair ribbons at last. Tina was very happy.A few days later, Gran gave Tina a box. When Tina opened it, she found a soft yellow pajamas(睡衣) inside.Tina smiled and hugged(拥抱) Gran. “Now all I need is a cold winter night,” she said.( ) 73. Gran always surprises Tina by _. A. making clothes for herB. telling her storiesC. giving her gifts with no reason( ) 74. From the story, we know that Gran is a very _ woman.A. strictB. kindC. funny( ) 75. What is the best title of this passage?A. A gift for TinaB. Shopping in the townC. A Day with GranA卷 （非选择题 15分）九、从方框中选择恰当的短，用其正确形式填空，完成句子。（共5 小题，每小题1分，计5分）in silence be able to laugh at first of all hundreds of76. When the fire broke out, _people came to save the injured people.77. Human beings _ talk with animals in the future.78. The angry man left home _. He didnt want to say anything.79. _unlucky people is impolite.80. _, its not right for you to copy his homework.十、看图写话，一空一词。（共5 小题，每小题1分，计5分）81. How many people are there in the picture?_ _82. Where are they? Theyre _ _ Street.83. Is there an alien in the UFO? _, there _.84. What is the man with a camera doing? He is _ _.85. What does the second person on the right do? He _ a _.十一、根据句子和所给首字母填出合适的单词。（共5 小题，每小题1分，计5分）86. We all went to the mountains yesterday e_ Jim, because he had an exam.87. The clerk has to make much money to buy an expensive house. He is under much p .88. We h that an earthquake happened to Japan in March.89. V help others for free in many places in China now. Most of them are university students.90. If you use mobile phones in class, the teacher will take them a .B 卷（50分）一、汉译英。根据汉语意思和英语提示翻译句子。（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）1天气如此恶劣，以至于他艰难的返回村庄。（sothat; have a difficult time） 2 Ms Green想尽快地弄明白昨天上午10点钟她儿子在干什么。（find out; as as possible） 3这个人独居，以写小说为生。(make a living ) 4她一直锻炼很好，因此她身体很健康。（do well in; in good health） 5的确如此，这些变化对我们的生活影响巨大。（its true that; influence） 二完成对话。在对话的空格中填上适当的单词，使对话完整正确。一空一词（含缩写词）。将案按编号依次填入的表格内。（共10小题，每小题1分，共计10分）(Yang Li is showing her photo album to May.)May(M):You have so many beautiful photos!Yang Li(Y): Thanks. Look, this is a photo of my big family.M: Who is this? He looks so cool.Y: Hes my 1._, Yang Fan, my uncles son.M: 2.is he now?Y: Hes in Chengdu. Hes a student in Sichuan University. These days he is very 3_ because hes a 4_for WWF.M: That sounds interesting! What does he do every day?Y: He has 5_ in the morning at school. After class, he goes to care for the wild animal in 6_. He also often goes to the Chengdu Giant Panda Base to look after the pandas.M: How does he get to the Chengdu Giant Panda Base?Y: He gets there by 7_. The bus ride usually 8_ him about an hour. He works with many foreign volunteers.M: Its tiring but exciting. Can he speak English well?Y: Of course. He speaks English very well. Thats 9_ he can become a volunteer easily.M: I see. 10_ English is more and more important.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6