八年级下学期英语期中试卷.doc

2010-2011学年南徐中学八年级英语期中试卷听力部分（20分）A) 听录音，从A B C三幅图中选出与你所听内容相符的选项，填在提前括号内。（读一遍）（ ）1. A. Reading books. B. Watering flowers. C. Playing computer.（ ）2. A. Rabbit B. Kangaroo C. Panda（ ）3. A. Having a discussion. B. Fighting. C. Playing bastketball.（ ）4. A. Go there by ship. B. Take a plane. C. Take a train.（ ）5. A. Playing badminton. B. Playing the piano. D. Playing football.B) 听下面5小段对话。每段对话后有一个问题，从ABC三个选项中选出能回答这个问题的最佳选项，填在题前括号内。（读两遍）（ ）6. A. 6:45 B. 7:15 C7:45（ ）7. A. He doesnt like the film. B. He has lots of homework to do. C. He doesnt want to see a film with her.（ ）8. A. 11 yuan B. 16 yuan C. 18 yuan（ ）9. A. In the library B. On the plane C. On a bus（ ）10. A. 7 years B. 30 years C. 13 yearsC) 听下面三段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从ABC三个选项中选出最佳选项，填在题前括号内。（读两遍）听第一段材料回答11 和12小题。（ ）11. How is the man going to Beijing Wildlife Park tomorrow?A. By bus B. In a car C. On foot（ ）12. Where and when are they going to meet?A. At the entrance at 9 a.m. B. At the gate at 9 a.m. C. At his flat at 8 a.m.听第二段材料回答13-15小题。（ ）13. Why doesnt the man buy the tickets this evening?A. Because there are no tickets left.B. Because it is too late to set off.C. Because the weather is too bad.（ ）14. Which train will the man take?A. The 8:20 train B. The 9:15 train C. The 12:30 train（ ）15. How much does the man pay for the tickets in all?A. 70 dollars B. 60 dollars C. 50 dollars听第三段材料回答16-20小题。（ ）16. When did the accident happen?A. Last Monday B. Last Sunday C. Last Friday（ ）17. What did the young man do?A. A worker B. A singer C. A driver（ ）18. The young man and the girl were talking about .A. music B. a singer C. sports（ ）19. What hit him?A. A big trunk B. A big trunk C. A motorbike.（ ）20. The young man lost .A. his car B. his life C. his legs笔试部分（100分）一、单项选择(20)（ ）1. Dont get off the bus it has stopped.A. after B. when C. if D. until（ ）2. Sandy finished the work .A. havent; already B. hasnt; already C. hasnt; yet D. havent; yet（ ）3. I the book for two weeks. I must return it to the school library.A. borrow B. have borrowed C. kept D. have kept（ ）4. She an English teacher.A. use to B. used to C. use to be D. used to be（ ）5. Hes never been to the United States, ?A. is he B. has he C. isnt he D. hasnt he（ ）6. Yesterday I saw a wallet on the ground.A. lying B. laying C. lies D. lay（ ）7. Please e-mail me when you Nanjing.A. arrive B. get C. reach D. come（ ）8. It took me one and a half hours Zhenjiang this morning.A. get to B. getting to C. to get to D. to arrive（ ）9. Uncle John his hometown for twelve years.A. left B. has left C. has gone D. has been away from（ ）10. The dog an hour ago.A. died B. has died C. has been dead D. would die（ ）11. She will arrive Paris the morning of July.A. at; in B. in; on C. in; in D. at; on（ ）12. Simon the Football Club since last year.A. has been in B. has joined C. has been a member of D. both A and C（ ）13. When spring comes, the flowers .A. come in B. come out C. come up D. come down（ ）14. Please the radio. We can t hear clearly.A. turn on B. turn down C. turn up D. turn off（ ）15. I fell in the car.A. sleeping; sleeping B. asleep; sleeping C. asleep; asleep D. sleeping; sleep（ ）16. Today Chinese by more and more people around the world.A. plant B. planted C. have planted D. were planted（ ）17. Have you returned the on the library ? Yes, I have returned it.A. yet; yet B. already; already C. already; yet D. yet; already（ ）18. - to the USA? -No, never, but I went to Canada a few years ago.A. Have you been B. Have you gone C. Did you go D. Will you go（ ）19. They all seemed tired after the long journey.A. be B. to be C. being D. were（ ）20. I think is great fun.A. play the cards; a B. play cards;/ C. playing the cards; a D. playing cards;/二、完形填空(10)It was a few days _1_ Christmas, so when the office closed at half past five, most of the young men and typists _2_ and had a party. They ate and drank, _3_ and sang songs, and nobody _4_ to go home. But Joe had a wife at home, and _5_ quite a long way _6_ the city. _7_ few minutes he looked at his watch. And at last, when it was very late, he began to leave.“Joe.!” Shouted his friends, “are you leaving? Why dont you stay and enjoy the party?”“ I am not leaving,” said Joe. “ I am only going down to the station to _8_ the last train _9_ home, I will be back here _10_ a few minutes.”（ ）1. A. after B. before C. on D.in（ ）2. A. stay B. left C. stayed D.leave（ ）3. A.danced B. dancing C. dance D. was dancing（ ）4. A. wants B. wanted C. is wanting D.was wanting（ ）5. A. lives B. living C. was lived D.lived（ ）6. A. from B. at C. in D. away（ ）7. A. After B. In C. A D.Every（ ）8. A. catch B. miss C. have caught D.have missed（ ）9. A. back B. back to C. get D.go（ ）10. A. for B. in C. after D. of三、阅读理解(15)(A)Do you know what the White House is? Perhaps some of you do，while others dont.The White House is a house in Washington. The president of the U.S.A. lives in it. Its really white. But do you know why the White House is white? The story happened in 1812. That year England was at war with America. The British army got to Washington and set the presidents house on fire. In 1814，in order to hide the marks of the fire，the stone walls of the presidents house were painted white and it has been the “White House” ever since.1. White House is a house for _. A. the American people. B. the soldiers of U.S.A. C. the presidents of U.S.A. D. the patients of U.S.A.2. England fought with America in _. A. 1810 B. 1812 C. 1814 D. 19163. The house is called “White House” because _. A. its covered with snow B. the house is very clean C. the stone walls of the house were painted white D. they like white colour 4. The White House was painted white because _. A. the house is old B. the house is new C. it was once on fire and was with marks D. they have enough paint5. “ever since” means _. A. neverB. once C. from then on D. before （B）The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes youll get your words mixed up(混合) and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can t understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感)，you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Dont be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. Its better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you，because they dont understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is：“Dont be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”（ ）1. The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is _. A. writing B. listening C. using it D. learning grammar （ ）2. What should you do in learning English? A. Be careful not to make any mistake. B. Write as quickly as you can. C. Laugh more often. D. Speak English as much as you can.（ ）3. When people laugh at your mistakes，you should _. A. not careB. be happyC. feel worriedD. be unhappy（ ）4. When you make a mistake，you should _. A. keep quiet B. keep your sense of humor C. be kind D. get angry（ ）5. The story tells us：“_”. A. Only foolish(愚蠢的) people make mistakes B. Few people make mistakes C. People never make mistakes D. There is no one who doesnt make mistakes (C)Here is a page from a magazine named Future. Read the following information about things that may happen in ten years. And then do the exercise below. GET READY FOR THE FUTURE A.Cars will run on solar power(太阳能) or electricity and will be much cleaner. They will be much safer. For example, if you are too close to another car or if you are driving dangerously, your car will slow down by itself. B.Because there wont be any spare land, new cities will have to be built in the sea. Some cities on water will have two levels(层). People will live on the upper level; the lower level will be used for traffic, shops and factories. C.Biotechnology(生物技术) will make food better and healthier. Plants that are not affected(影响) by insects or illnesses will be developed. The taste of fruit and vegetables will be better and food will be kept longer. D.New technology will be used to make TVs that are only 5cm thick. They will have pictures that are as clear as photos. Electrical appliances(家用电器) will be quieter and will be controlled by computer; they will also use 50% less power. E. Many new ways to cure illnesses will be successful using products of genetic engineering(基因产品). Cures will be found for the flu and the common cold. However, some new illnesses will appear. 判断下列句子是否正确，正确的写T 错误的写F（ ）1. Cars using solar power or electricity will cause fewer accidents and less pollution. （ ）2. People will be able to live in the new cities in the sea. （ ）3. Biotechnology will help divide food into two groups: better food and healthier food. （ ）4. Electrical appliances will save 50% of power because they are controlled by computer. （ ）5. Genetic engineering can help doctors to cure illnesses.四、根据句意及汉语提示完成单词。(10)1. Kitty got (结婚) last year.2. We must try our best to protect our e .3. Great changes have taken place in Zhenjiang s 1949.4. Smoking is h to your health.5. Its a really (美妙的) place to visit.6. Its a famous theme park and (包括) four different parks.7. We can use the program to test your (知识) of biology.8. Which (话题) shall we talk about today?9. The bridge was (设计) by the famous artist.10. Have you ever travelled a ? The life of foreign countries are different.五、用所给词的适当形式填空(15)1. He felt happy at the (excite) news.2. Do you have fun (learn) English.3. Its too hot inside. Do you mind (open) the window?4. He (use) to use the computer.5. The railway station has been in (serve) for two years.6. His aunt (live) in Zhenjiang for about 10 years.7. My grandma lives alone but she never feels (lone).8. I want to buy this book, but the shopkeeper said it was (sell) out.9. The old man fell (sleep) while he was watching TV.10. He felt sorry because he answered the questions (correct).11. He was (lie) on the grass and looking at the blue sky.12. Thirty bikes (mend) by Uncle Wang last week.13. I hope (visit) the Eiffel Tower soon.14. He has bought many (education) CD-ROMs before, but none is good.15. My school uniform (wash) yesterday.六、任务型阅读理解（10）一CountryCapitalLanguage(s)IndiaNew DelhiHindi and EnglishCanadaOttawaEnglish and FrenchRussiaMoscowRussianEgyptCairoArabicSingaporeSingapore CityMalay, Chinese, Tamil and English根据上面的表格用一个或两个词完成下面句子：1.