最新牛津译林版初二英语下学期期中考试试题(含答案)

1、20172018 学年度第二学期期中考试八年级英语试卷考试时间：90 分钟满分 100 分. 听力部分（共 20 分）一、根据你所听到的对话，选择正确的选项。（本大题共 10 分，每小题 1 分） ( )1. what does peter like to read?( )2. how does simon go to school?( )3. what is the boy doing?( )4. where is toms mother working now?( )5. how many foreign countries has bill been to?a. two b. three

2、. c. four.( )6. how much did the womans daughter pay for her coat?a. $100. b. $150. c. $200.( )7. who will help the boy?a. his mother. b. his father. c. his brother. ( )8. what can the girl see in the garden?a. flower. b. trees. c. flowers and trees.( )9. what are the two speakers talking about?a. h

3、ow to go to china.b. where to spend the holiday.c. when to go to china.( )10. where are probably the two speakers?a. on the playground. b. at the museum. c. in the bookstore.二、根据你所听到的对话或短文，选择正确的选项。（本大题共 10 分，每小题 1 分） 听一段对话，回答第 11-12 小题。( )11. how long did li fang live in shanghai?a. for 5 years. b.

4、for 6 years. c. for 7 years.( )12. what does li fangs father sell?a. apples. b. football. c. computers.听第一篇短文，回答第 13-15 小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。life in the past and presentwhat the speakers grandpa did with the oldlistened to 13 .radiowhat the speakers grandpas new radio looksits 14 .likewhat the

5、speaker has now ( )13. a. the news( )14. a. modern( )15. a. radiob. football matchesb. bigb. computera 15 .c. englishc. smallc. television听第二篇短文，回答第 16-20 小题。( )16. where was helens hometown?a. in the north of america. b. in the south of america.c. in the west of america.( )17. how was helen when sh

6、e was born?a. she was all right. b. she couldnt see or hear anything. c. she couldnt learn to say any words,( )18. who were worried about helen a lot?a. her grandparents. b. her parents. c. her mother. ( )19. when did miss sullivan come into helens life?a. when helen was nearly five. b. when helen w

7、as nearly six. c. when helen was nearly seven.( )20. what did helen become?a. a speaker. b. a reporter. c. a writer. 笔试部分（共 80 分）一、单项填空在 a、b、c、d 四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将该选项填入答 题卷上相应的空格内。(本大题共 15 分，每小题 1 分)( )1. - what do you think of _ film big hero 6?- oh, its _ exciting film and the hero baymax re

8、ally touched me. a. the; a b. a; the c. the; an d. a; an( )2. . - would you mind _ me the way to times square?- _. im new here.a. to show; of course not. b. showing; im afraid notc. to showing; not at all d. showing; never mind( )3. -im afraid the class has begun-dont worryit_ until the bell_adoesnt

9、 begin；rings bwont begin：；will ringcwont begin；rings ddoesnt begin；will ring( ) 4.-my aunt _ singapore for a holiday.-its a beautiful country. i _there twice.a. has gone to; have gone b. has been to; have beenc . has gone to; have been to d. has gone to; have been( ) 5. to the students, its _ to enj

10、oy a video during the class.a. relaxed b. relaxing c. bored d. boring( ) 6. i _ great progress in english since i _ reading novels in english. a. am making; begin b. have made; beganc. had made; began d. was making; begin( ) 7. _ good advice you offered us on how to improve our english just now! a.

11、what a b. how c. how a d. what( ) 8.lucy had few close friends. so she didnt know _ about the trouble. a. who to talk to b. who to talkc. who to say d. what to talk( ) 9. -must i return the dictionary today?-no, you _. you _ keep it until next week.a. mustnt; canc. neednt; shouldb. dont have to; can

12、d. dont have to; should( )10.the old man lives _ in the country, but he doesnt feel _ at all. a. alone; lonely b. lonely; lonely c. alone; alone d. lonely; alone( )11. mrs. black isnt used to _ by sea and she used to _ sick a lot.a. traveling; feelc. travel; feelb. travel; feelingd. traveling; feeli

13、ng( )12. -_ did your cousin leave his hometown?-he _ for nearly five years.a. when; has left b. when; has been awayc. how long; has le ft d. how long; has been away( )13. he is hard-working and is often _. i hope he will have more _at his business.a. successful; success b. success; successfulc. succ

14、essfully; successful d. successful; successful( )14. he climbed up the ladder _ the wall and went into the room _ _ the open window.a. through; againstb.through; through c. against; againstd. against; through ( )15. - lily, youre so kind to help me. thanks a lot.- _.a. certainly not. b. with pleasur

15、e. c. my pleasure d. take it easy.二、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 （本大题共 10 分，每小题 1 分）the story happened some years ago. the captain(舰长) of a ship was very interested in medicine. he always 1 medical books to sea and liked to talk about different illnesses.one day a 2 sailor(水手) on h

16、is ship pretended 假(装) to be ill. the captain came to see him and was very pleased to have a patient to look 3 . he gave the man some medicine and then 4 the other sailors do his work. two days later another sailor pretended that he didnt 5 well. once again the captain looked in his medical books an

17、d told the “sick” man to have a 6 .the other sailors were very 7 because they had more work to do. 8 one of the other sailors decided to punish（惩罚）the sick men . he mixed some soap(肥皂) and other unpleasant things. then he gave his new “ medicine ” to the “ sick ” men . it was 9 terrible that one of

18、the “ patients ” jumped out of his bed , and ran away as 10 as he could . the captain now knew they were not sick at all , so he made them work very hard for the rest of the shipping on the sea .( )1.a.put b.caught c.got d.carried( )2.a.hard-working b.lazy c.hungry d.brave( )3.a.for b.after c.around

19、 d.at( )4.a.asked b.helped c.sent d.made( )5.a.feel b. work c.become d.train( )6.a.rest b.look c.test d.try( )7.a.pleased b.worried c.angry d.surprised( )8.a.at first b.at last c.at the end d.at the beginning( )9.a.far b.much c.so d.even( )10.a.soon b.fast c.early d.carefully三阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容选择最佳

20、答.（本大题共 20 分，每小题 2 分）athree rich ladies met every day by the river. they sat there and talked the whole day. once the three ladies quarreled(争吵). one of them said. “look, how white and beautiful my hands are!” another one said, “my hands are more beautiful.” the third one said, “mine are the most be

21、autiful ones.” an old beggar（乞丐） woman came up to them. “beautiful ladies,” she said, “im hungry. please give me something to eat.”but the three ladies gave her nothing. they only asked, “tell me, old woman, which one of us has the most beautiful hands?”a peasant（农民）woman was also sitting by the riv

22、er. she was poor and her hands were rough（粗糙的）because of hard work. the old woman came up to her and said, “im hungry. please give me something to eat.” the peasant woman took out her only cake she had and gave her a half.the old woman ate it and drank some water. then she took the peasant woman by

23、the hand, brought her before the rich ladies and said,“now, i shall tell you whose hands are the most beautiful. the hands of the poor peasant woman are rough because of work, but they give us food; they are far more beautiful than your hands which have done nothing.” （ ）1. the three ladies _.a. had

24、 a quarrel every day b.were rich but unkindc. had a talk about their hands every day d. lived by the side of the river（ ）2. the old woman asked for something to eat, _.a. but none of the three rich ladies gave anything to herb. but only one of the three ladies gave her half a cakec. because she want

25、ed to know whose hands were beautifuld. because she wanted to know which lady was the richest（ ）3. the peasant womans hands were not so white as the three ladies _. a. because of the hard work she had doneb. but she was stronger than any of themc. so she didnt quarrel with the three ladiesd. but she

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31、ldren can go to the sunflower summer camp on saturday if they have notime on weekdays.d. the sunflower summer camp has both a traditional classroom setting and ascience room.chow could we tell time if there were no watches or clocks anywhere in the world? the sun was probably the worlds first “clock

32、”, except in the far north, where the eskimos(爱 斯基摩人) live. there, its dark most of the winter, and light most of the summer. but in most of the world, people have used the sun for a clock. even today, if you donthave a clock, you still know that when the sun shines, its day, and when its dark, its

33、night. the sun can also tell you if its morning, noon, or afternoon.people who live near the sea can tell time from the tides. in the daytime, for about six hours, the water rises higher and higher on the beach. and then itgoes down and down for about six hours. the same thing happens again at night

34、. there are two high tides and two low tides every 24 hours.seamen on a ship learn how to tell time by looking at themoon and the stars. the whole sky is their clock.in some places in the world the wind comes up at about thesame time every day or changes direction or stops blowing.in these places th

35、e wind can be the clock.a sand clock is an even better clock. if you had fine drysand in a glass shaped like the one in the picture, you would have what is called an hourglass. the sand in the hourglass goes from the top part to thebottom part in exactly one hour. when the hourglass is turned over,

36、the sand will take another hour to go back again. ( )7. according to(根据) the passage, there are _ ways to tell timebesides（除了）the clock and watch.a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 7( )8. the eskimos in the far north cant use the sun for a clock because _. a.they know very little about the sunb. the sun there never

37、goes down in winterc. its too cold for them to go out to watch the sund. it has long dark winters and long light summers( )9. the underlined(下划线) word “tides” in the passage means _.a. 洋流 b. 潮汐 c. 海啸 d. 波浪( )10. in which page of a newspaper can you most probably read this passage?a. news b. science

38、c. business d. advertisement四、单词拼写 （本大题共 8 分，每小题 1 分）(a) 根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。1. _ (pollute) here is more serious than that in beijing. we see rubbish everywhere.2. my cousin hasnt got used to the life in this _ (europe) country yetsince he came here.3. we arent sure how long the poor man has been _(

39、die).4. i cant believe lily and lucy can finish the work by_(they)in such a short time.(b) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。5. finally, the climber _ (设法完成) to get to the top of the mountain.6. thanks to the modern technology,the _(交际)nowadays is becomingeasier and easier.7. it is amazing that a co w has four _

40、(胃).8. are there any _ (国际的) banks in jiangyin?五、动词填空用括号内动词的适当形式填空（本大题共 8 分，每小题 1 分）1. -no one answered the telephone when i called you yesterday afternoon. -oh, sorry, i _ (write) some film reviews in the study.2. would you please _ (not move) at such high speed? its too dangerous.3. why cant you j

41、ust understand? i _ (tell) you about it so many times!4. you dont understand what he said. never mind ! i _(translate) it for you. 5.its dangerous for you _ (climb) mountains on snowy days.6. they will go on a trip if it _(not rain)tomorrow.7. when i was chatting online, i heard someone _ (knock) at

42、 the windows. 8.-look at the sign. it is “no photos” here.-oh, sorry. i _(not see) that.六、完成句子按所给的汉语完成下列句子（本大题共 9 分,每题 1.5 分）1. 乘直飞航班去成都如何？how about _ to chendu?2. 我通常通过看历史书来提高我过去的知识。i usually read history books _.3.这个公园是人们辛苦工作一天后放松的好去处。the park is a good place for people _.4. 他们过去一直彼此保持联络。they _ _

43、each other.4. 我们班级有 32 个男生和 23 个女生。our class _32 boys and 23 girls. 6.我们在看猫和老鼠时忍不住一直大笑。we _when we watched tom and jerry.七、任务型阅读阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，在答题卷上相应的横线上填写答案，每空限填一词（本大题共 5 分，每小题 1 分）nearly every parent says that we never grow up. in fact, we are maybe 13 or 14 yearsold. in their eyes, we a

44、re always little ones and always do wrong things. for example, when i need to stay at home alone, they always worry about me and my life without them.most parents always think that they have offered the best things they can to make theirchildren live in a comfortable world. they buy their children p

45、retty clothes, cool shoes,expensive school things, and always a thousand-yuan-cost bike. they think that they havedone everything they can for their dear children. in return, they only want their children to work hard and do well in the examinations.but why their children still cant understand them?

46、 does it mean that they stillwant more material things? no. as a matter of fact, what they want is a true family. whatdoes a true family mean? i think it means a place where we can hide ourselves from the outsidecold world. from here, we can get warmth, we can get consolation（安慰）, and we can gethapp

47、iness. and one important thing is that we should be stronger and more confident in the outside world because we know that we have a family.so i think that parents should sit down to talk with their child to let them knowthat they have a true family, so the children and their parents can understand e

48、ach other better and better. then, no children will be regarded as a little ones.questions answerswhat are we always like in our 1 eyes? we are always little children and alwaysmake 2.what do our parents expect us to do when they only want us to work hard and getthey give us so much?what do we child

49、ren really want?_5_ can our parents no longer regard us as little children?八、书面表达 （本大题共 5 分）good 3.we want a true family.the _4_of itis a place where we can hide ourselves from the cold world outside.they talk with us and we can understand each other better and better.李强是你班级的一名同学，这学期他变化很多，学习进步很大，请你根据表格中的要点提示， 完成一篇作文，不要逐字翻