丹东七中2014-2015年八年级下学期期中英语试卷

丹东七中2014-2015学年度下学期八年级期中考试英语试卷考试时间: 90分钟 试题满分:100分 出题人：曾颖 审核人：王红卫第一卷 选择题第一部分 听力1234567891011121314151617181920一 听句子，选择你所听到的单词或短语。（每个句子读一遍） （5分）( ) 1. A .take up B. clean up C. hurry up ( ) 2. A. fit B. sit C. hit( ) 3. A. spring B. spirit C. strong( ) 4. A. pick up B. make up C. take out( ) 5. A. child B. chores C. chair二听小对话，选择图片。（每段对话读两遍）（5分）( ) 6. Whats Dave doing now ?( ) 7. What are kitty doing this time last Sunday?( ) 8. What was the weather like yesterday?( ) 9. What is Bob doing ? ( )10. What time did the rainstorm come last night ?三听对话和问题，选择正确答案。（每段对话读两遍）（ 5分 ）听第一段对话，回答第11-12题( ) 11. Whats Sams problem ?A. He doesnt have any friends. B. He doesnt have a close friend. C. He doesnt have many friends.( ) 12. How many people are there in a group at least? A. 20. B.30. C. 40. 听第二段对话，回答13-15题( ) 13. What does Dave want to be? A. He wants to borrow a book from Anna. B. He wants to play games with Anna. C. He wants to copy Annas homework.( ) 14. Which one is not the Tinas advice? A. Yes, she does. B. No, she doesnt. C. We dont know.( ) 15. What does Dave decide to do at last? A. He decides to ask Anna for help. B. He decides to copy others homework. C. He decides to give up studying.四听短文，选择正确答案。（短文读两遍）（ 5分 ）( ) 16. The speaker is years old now.A. 27 B. 17 C. 10( ) 17. She lives in now. A. Canada B. USA C. Australia( )18. Her English will be in ten years.A. not so good B. great C. very bad( )19. She wants to be a in the future.A. nurse B. designer C. teacher( ) 20. She thinks she wont have any pets because .A. shell be busy.B. she doesnt like animals.C. her house is small.笔试部分一单项选择（15分）( )21. The radio is too noisy. Would you please _ a little? A. turn it down B. turn it up C. turn it on D. turn it off( )22.-Could you do _ for me, please? Yes, with pleasure A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything( )23. The children are _ in studying. A. interest B. interesting C. interests D. interested( )24. Linda used _long hair. Now she has short hair. A. having B. to have C. has D. had( )25.Would you like to go fishing with me? Sorry. I have lots of homework _ A. to do B. do C. doing D. did( ) 26.- My dream is to be a scientist. - Sounds good. I hope it will . A. come on B. come in C. come true D. come out( ) 27. You could ask the teacher for help._ Teachers are always helpful.A. I think so. B. I disagree. C. I am afraid not. D. I dont think so.( )28. Clean-Up Day is coming. How to let more people know it? We could _ advertisements（广告）after school. A. call up B. put off C. hand out D. think up( )29._ Davy called me, I was sleeping.A. Until B. When C. While D. Because( )30. I _my school ID card at home. May I go home and get it?A. forgot B. remembered C. left missed( ) 31. There is with my computer, so I cant finish the work on time today. A. wrong anything B. wrong something C. something wrong D. nothing wrong( )32. I was surfing the Internet my brother was doing his homework. A. after B. because C. while D. when( )33. - Were you at home at 9:00 pm yesterday? - Yes, I for a call from Paris at that time.A. was waiting B. am waiting C. will wait D. waited( )34. Look! Its raining heavily. take a umbrella with you? -Well, Ill take one right now.A. Why dont B. Why not C . Would you mind D. Would you like( )35. I enjoy playing computer games, but I cant _ too much time _that. A. take; doing B. spend; doing C. spend; on doing D. take; to do二从方框中选择合适的句子完成对话，有多余的选项（5分）A: Hi, Jim. How was your weekend?B: Wonderful. _36_ _A: Not bad . I called you at five oclock yesterday afternoon . 37 B: I was playing ping-pong with my friend at that time. 38 A: I was chatting with my friends on the Internet. We talked a lot about the ways of learning English. B: Sounds great! A: Yes. I phoned you and wanted you to join us. But you didnt pick up. B: 39 . What did they say about that? A: One of my friends thinks: First, we should practice listening to English a lot. Then we should speak it out. B: I quite agree. Please let me know next time. A: 40 . Bye. B: Bye.A: What a pity! (多么遗憾呀！)B: What about you?C: But nobody answered.D: What did you do yesterday afternoon.E: What were you doing yesterday afternoon.F: Thats great!G: No problem.三完形填空（10分）Dear Dad, Happy birthday to you! On this special day Id like to talk to you 41 a special way.I dont think Im good at 42 you my thoughts（想法） face to face. so Im writing to you to express my love for you. Youre neither rich nor famous, but in my heart, you are one of the greatest 43 in the world. I m 44 you. You have 45 been interested in fame and wealth (财富 ). You always work hard to get your 46 done. The smile on your face shows youre pleased with the family. You 47 my grandparents. You help me with my schoolwork and go shopping with Mom on Sundays. In the past, I dont care whether you were with me or not. Now I am sorry to say I 48 you my respect ( 尊重 ) before. But I am thankful for what you have done for me. I am quite lucky that I have 49 a good father. I am happy that now I can let you 50 how much I love you. You arc successful as a son, a husband. a father and a friend. I hope youll be happy forever Yours ,David ( )41. A. in B. at C. by D. on( )42. A. talking B. saying C. speaking D. telling( )43. A. businessmen（商人） B. man C men D. worker( )44. A. worried about B. proud of（以为骄傲自豪） C. afraid of D. sorry for( )45. A. always B. ever C. already D. never( )46. A. work B. study C. business D. schoolwork( )47. A. take good care of B. look after good C. take good care for D. look good after( )48. A. will show B. dont show C. didnt show D. have shown( )49. A. too B. so C. very D. such( )50. A. to know B. know C. knew D. knowing四. 阅读理解（15 分）ALife in the future will be different from life today. But what will the change be? The population is growing fast. There will be more people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now. Computers will be much smaller and more useful and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in school then. People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and travel. Traveling will be much cheaper and easier. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays. There will be changes in our food, too. More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead they will eat more fruits and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier. Work in the future will be different, too. Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.( ) 51. In the future there will be _ .A. much more fruitsB. more peopleC. fewer people( ) 52. Every family will have at least one _ .A. robotB. computerC. TV set ( )53. In the future people dont have to_ . A. work long hours B. work fastC. walk on foot( ) 54. People may not eat _ as much as they do today. A. fruitB. fishC. meat( ) 55. One big problem in the future is that _ . A. many people dont have to workB. many people will not be able to find work C. People have to work fast BJane was not a good student. Her head was in the clouds(处于幻想之中) most of the time. She wanted to listen in class, but other things seemed more important: her clothes, her hairstyle, films and television. Many times she tried to work hard at her lessons, but soon she became absent-minded. One day, her math teacher gave the class an important lesson and told her students that there would be a test the next week. She helped them review all the week. Jane seemed to listen in class, but her mind went away again.The day of the test arrived. Jane couldnt answer many of the questions on the exam. Mike, a very hard-working student, sat next to Jane. So Jane decided to copy his. Mike was very angry when he found Jane was copying his answers. He changed all his answers so that they were not right. Before the bell rang, Mike quickly changed his answers back into right ones. After the test, Mike turned to Jane and said, “ All those answers you copied from my paper are wrong.”( )56. Jane thought a lot of things except （除了）_.A. her clothesB. her studyC. films and television( )57. The math teacher helped her students review for a week because _. A. there would be an English testB. she wanted them to fail the math test.C. she wanted her students to study hard. ( )58. Jane couldnt answer many of the questions on the exam because _. A. her mind was not in the study most of the timeB. she was not clever.C. she always slept in class.( )59. Mike was angry when he _. A. was changing all his answersB. failed the math testC. found Jane was copying his answers( )60. Which of the following is right? A. Jane copied the wrong answers.B. Mike couldnt answer the questionsC. Jane sat before Mike. C.Surveys show that about 90% of junior high school students use QQ. Their QQ spaces(空间) tell a lot about their personalities. Three students are showing off their QQ spaces here. Lets see how different their QQ spaces are!Cool and popular 12, Shenzhen：“Being cool” is my lifestyle. You can find only two colors in my QQ space: black and white. You can also find lots of cool things in my zone like magic tricks (魔术). I find popular magic trick videos on the Internet and put them on my QQ zone. Magic trick fans leave messages in my zone. We can discuss a trick and find out how it works. I also do magic tricks myself. It makes me popular with girls.dreamy poet 13, Beijing：I like dreams(梦) and poems (诗歌). Ive made my QQ zone a dreamy place. My QQ zone is pink, the color of a dream. You can read beautiful stories there. I collected them from other peoples QQ zones. I also put touching (感人的) poems there. I hope my zone can give visitors a warm feeling.Call me an adventurer 13, Anhui：I love adventures (冒险). Id like to live a different kind of life. In reality (现实), it seems I cant. But in my QQ zone, I make my dreams come true by playing games like QQ Farm. Im so happy when the vegetables and animals in my farm grow bigger. Its also exciting to “steal”(偷) vegetables from my friends farms.( )61. From the passage, we can guess “dreamy poet” must be a _person. A. wild B. cool C. emotional (感情丰富的) ( )62. If you like magic tricks, you can visit _QQ space. A. Cool and populars B. dreamy poets C. Call me an adventurers( )63. “Call me an adventurer” wants a _life. A. dangerous B. different C. relaxing( )64. The underlined word “personalities” may mean _. A. 外貌 B. 性格 C.表情( )65. The best title(题目)of the passage may be _. A. I want to be cool B. My dream C. My QQ space 第二部分（非选择题）五. 根据对话情景，填入恰当的短语或句子。（每空1分，共5分） A: Hey, Peter, 66 B: I have a headache and I cant move my neck. 67 Should I take my temperature? A: No, it doesnt sound like you have a fever. 68 B: I played computer games all weekend. A: Thats probably why. You should 69 away from the computer. B: Yeah, I think I sat in the same way for too long. A: I think you should lie down and rest. If your head and neck still hurt tomorrow, then 70 . B: OK, Thanks.六用所给词的适当形式填空（5分） 71. Jeff was busy _( sweep) the floor yesterday. 72. We planned _( spend) our holiday in Qingdao. 73. Shirley _(help)her mother when the bell rang. 74. The children enjoyed _(they) in the museum last Sunday. 75. Theres no need for Lily _(have) so many after-school classes.七阅读回答问题。（5分） Once there was a boy in New York. His name is Sam. He started painting at the age of four, and when he was five, he was already very good at it. He painted many beautiful pictures, and a lot of people bought his pictures.Sams pictures were different from other peoples ，because he never painted on all of paper. He painted on half of it, and the other half was always empty. “Thats very clever,” everybody said, “No other painters have ever done that!” One day somebody asked him,” Please tell me this, Sam .Why do you paint on the bottom（底部） half of your pictures , but not on the top half ?” “Because Im short,” Sam said, “and my brushes cant reach very high.” 76. Which country did Sam live in ?_ 77. Was Sam good at painting when he was five?_ 78. What did Sam do with his pictures?_ 79. Were Sams pictures the same as others?_ 80. Why didnt Sam paint on all of the paper?_ 八汉译英（ 10 分 ） 81. 使我吃惊的是，司机安然无恙。 _, the driver was fine .82. 我们不能推迟制定计划。 We cant _making a plan. 83. 汤姆长得像他妈妈。Tom _ _ 84. 妈妈随时会购物回来。Mom will _any minute no