【教与学】秋八年级英语(外研版上册课程同步讲练演习：期中测试题(b)

1、期中测试题 (B)听力部分 (25分)一、听句子，选择正确的图片(5 分)(A )1.(B)2.(C )3.(B)4.(A )5.二、听小对话，回答问题(10分)(B)6. What language does John speak?A. German.B. English.C. French.(C )7. Who lives farthest from school?A. Bill.B. Mary.C. Tom.(A )8. How will the man A. By plane. B. By bus. s brother come from New York?C. By train.(C

2、 )9. When did Jack finish his homework?A. Yesterday morning.B. Yesterday afternoon.C. Last night.(A )10. Why does the woman want to read the newspaper?A. To read about the weather.B. To read about sports.C. To read about news.三、听长对话，回答问题(10分)(C )11. There s something wrong with Kate s _A. headB. arm

3、C. teeth(B)12. Kate has _ had such a pain before.A. alwaysB. neverC. ever(A )13. Kate s pain started _ ago.A. an hourB. two hoursC. half an hour(B)14. The man advises Kate to _ A. stay in bed for several daysB. have some milk and soup for mealsC. visit some friends(C )15. The two speakers must be _A

4、. teacher and studentB. husband and wifeC. doctor and patient笔试部分 (95 分 )四、单项填空 (5 分)(C )16.Why not _ and _ me?A. coming; seeingB. coming; seeC. come; seeD. come; seeing(B)17.Jane is a _ girl and she often makes mistakes in her daily life.A. carefulB. carelessC. pleasedD. dangerous(B)18.Could you dr

5、ive _ ？ I want to get to the train station earlier.A. fastB. fasterC. fastestD. the fastest(B)19.There is still a long way _ the animals in danger.A. go to protectingB. to go to protectC. going to protectD. go to protect(A )20.What about going for a walk? _.A. That s a good ideaB. Me tooC. Yes, plea

6、seD. Thanks五、完形填空(15 分)Mr Green was unfriendly. Kids all knew not to go into his garden to pick an apple because he would comeafter them _21_ with his gun( 枪 )One day, 12- year-old Janet was walking out with her friend Amy. They had to _22_ Mr Green s house._23_ they got close, Janet saw him sitting

7、 _24_ his front door. Like most， she was afraid of the old man. ButAmy said, “ Don t _25_”When they got close enough, Mr Green took an unfriendly look _26_， but when he saw it was Amy, hegave a big smile. Amy smiled back and _27_ him that Janet was her best friend, and that they were going to listen

8、 to music and play games. Mr Green said that _28_ fun, and gave them each an apple.Later, Janet asked Amy in _29_ ， “ Why was he so nice to us ？”Amy replied ，“ At first I was _30_ too. But my grandma told me not to be afraid and to imagine(想象 )that he was smiling at me. ”“ _31_ a smile？” asked Janet

9、.“ Yes. If I smile back at _32_ ， sooner or later he will really smile ，” continued Amy. “ After some time,he started smiling real smiles and _33_ talked to me. Now, he always gives me _34_， and is always verykind. ”If we remember to smile at ot hers, most people can (A )21.A. angrily B. happily C.

10、sadly D. bravely35 t our smiles and they will smile back.(C )22.A. sellB. buildC. passD. show(D )23.A. SinceB. IfC. ThoughD. When(A )24.A. atB. inC. withD. on(B)25.A. smileB. worryC. cryD. shout(C )26.A. at lastB. after allC. as usualD. above all(A )27.A. toldB. spokeC. saidD. talked(C )28.A. smeltB

11、. listenedC. soundedD. tasted(B)29.A. peaceB. surpriseC. dangerD. need(B)30.A. friendlyB. afraidC. hungryD. interested(D )31.A. FlyB. StopC. CloseD. Imagine(D )32.A. usB. herC. me D. him(A )33.A. evenB. hardlyC. neverD. still(C )34.A. an orangeB. a bananaC. an appleD. a pear(C )35.A. getB. sendC. re

12、fuseD. open六、阅读理解(20 分)ADifferent countries have different customs. When you travel to other countries, please follow their customsjust as the saying goes, “ _”People who travel to the United States often forget to tip( 付小费 ). It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags, taxi drivers and wai

13、ters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount.In England, make sure that you stand in line even if there are only two of you. It s important to respect linesthere. It s a good i

14、dea to talk about the weather. It s a favourite subject of conversation with the British.In Spain, it s a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. plPeohavedinner very late, and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm.In Arab countries, men kiss o

15、ne another on the cheek( 脸颊 ). Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite of you to do the same thing.In Japan, people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time.When a person gives you a card, don t put it into your pocket right a

16、way. The person expects you to read it.Don forget to be careful of your body language to express something in conversation. A kind of bodylanguage that is acceptable(可接受的 ) in one culture may be impolite in another.(C )36.When you travel to the US, you donA. portersB. waitersC. policemenD. taxi driv

17、ers t need to tip _(C )37.The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be “ _”A. Love me, love my dogB. He laughs best, who laughs lastC. Do in Rome as the Romans doD. Where there is a will, there is a way(A )38.The underlined word“ porters” in the passage means “ _”A. 搬运工B. 清洁工C. 接线员D. 售票员(C

18、)39.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A In Spain, people usually have dinner very early.B In England, it s not polite to talk about the weather.CIn Arab countries, men kiss one another on the cheek.D In Japan you should not read the business card as soon as you get it.(D )40.Wh

19、at s the best title of the passage?A. How to TipB. Body LanguageC. When to have dinnerD. Advice to International travellersBOne day a fisherman was sitting on a beautiful beach and fishing leisurely( 悠闲地 ). He was enjoying thewarmth of the afternoon sun and prospect( 期望 ) of catching a fish.About th

20、at time, a businessman came walking down the beach, he was trying to relieve(减轻 ) some of thestress(压力 ) of his workday.He saw the fisherman sitting on the beach and went up to him.“ You aren t going to catch many fish that way，”said the businessman to the fisherman.“You should beworkingall the time

21、.”The fisherman looked up at the businessman, smiled and answered,“ What willmyreward(回报 ) be？” “ Well, you can get bigger nets( 网 ) and catch more fish, and then you ll make money andyou ll be able to buy a boat！”was the businessman s answer.“ And then what will my reward be？” asked the fisherman,

22、still smiling. The businessman answered alittle unhappily,“ You can buy a bigger boat and hire some people to work for you“.And then what will my”reward be？” repeated the fisherman. The businessman was getting angry. “Don tyou understand? You canbuild up a fleet( 舰队 ) of fishing boats, sail all over

23、 the world， and let your men catch fish for you ！”Once again the fisherman asked the same question.The businessman was very angry and shouted at thefisherman, “ Don t you understand that can make you very rich，and you will never have to work for your livingagain! You can spend all the rest days of y

24、our life sitting on the beach, looking at the sunset. ”The fisherman, still smiling, looked up and said，“ And what do you think I m doing right？”now根据短文内容，判断正(T) 误 (F)。(T )41.The businessman thought the fishermanshould workharder to make a livinginstead of fishingleisurely.(F )42.The businessman wen

25、t out walking because he had nothing to do.(T )43.The man was getting angry because he didn(F )44.The fisherman asked the same questions three times.(T )45.The fisherman had been enjoying the life. t think the fisherman understood him.七、任务型阅读(10 分)Weddings(婚礼 ) are importantin every country, and the

26、re are differentwedding customs in differentcountries. In Western countries the bride新s(娘的 ) dress her wedding dress is very important. Some brideswear a new dress. (46)_C _Some people believe the bride should wear something old, something new, something borrowed, somethingblue. (47)_ A _ She may bo

27、rrow something to wear from a friend that will be something borrowed, and thering on her finger may have a blue jewel in it or some of her clothes may be blue.(48)_ B_ They wear the ring on the fourth finger of their left hands.At the wedding, as soon as the man and the woman are married, their frie

28、nds often throw rice or very smallpieces of paper over them. (49)_ D_ The bride often carries flowers, and after the wedding she throws them upin the air. People believe that the woman who catches the flowers is lucky enough. The bride and groom(新郎 ),their friends and family then have a party. After

29、 that the bride and the groom go on holiday together. This holidayis called“ the honeymoon”A. She may wear an old ring and will usually have new shoes.B. Many married people in Western countries wear a ring to show that they are married.C. Some brides wear the dress their mothers or even their grand

30、mothers wore at their weddings.D. They believe this will bring them good luck and they will have many children.(D )50.The passage mainly talks about _ A. the bride s wedding dressB. the flowers in the wedding partyC. the rings for the married peopleD. the wedding customs in Western countries八、根据句意及汉

31、语提示拼写单词(10 分)51 I have some advice( 建议 ) for your English learning.52Don translate (翻译 ) everything into English.53 Most university(大学 ) students often come to the library for reading.54 Last night Lucy missed(错过 ) the last bus and had to walk home.55 It s a good way aboutimproving (改进 ) your study.

32、56There are a few traffic accidents(事故 ) because of the heavy traffic.57 Miss Green got up much earlier than usual(通常 ) this morning.58That s our bestchoice(选择 ), I think.59 Scientists(科学家 ) do a lot of research about the baby pandas.60People in the Southeast China grew(种植 ) rice in the past.九、语法填空(

33、10 分)As we all know, (61) health(healthy) is very important. (62)But how (63)to_keep(keep) fit? Firstly, weshould have a good diet. That s eating more fresh fruit and vegetables,lessbutjunk(64) food. Drink more waterinstead of Coke (65) or other unhealthy drinks. Secondly, it goods (66)for us to tak

34、e more exercise, such as running, (67) walking (walk), ball games and so on. At last, we should learn to relax (68) ourselves(we). We can(69) listen(listen) to some light music, chat with families or friends and have a good sleep. To keep fit is not difficult (70) if you care it a lot.十、书面表达 (25 分)7

35、1写一篇短文，谈谈你对英语学习的看法和建议，80 词左右。I think it is a bit hard to learn English. But we can try to do it. First we should speak English in class.If you re shy, try to take a deep breath and smile. Why not listen to the radio every day? Its a good idea toread some English books and newspapers. Dont forget to

36、remember 8 to 10 words a day. How aboutmaking a pen friend and writing to each other? I think these are good ways to learn English.【附】听力材料一、 1. Most of my classmates like the horse in the picture.2. It was sunny yesterday and we went on a school trip to the movies.3. My friend practises running ever

37、y morning so that he can keep healthy.4.I will buy the pen that costs eight yuan.5.I bought a cap for my little brother as a birthday gift and he liked it very much.二、 6. M: Do you speak French, Alice?W: Yes, I speak not only French but also German. What about you, John?M: I speak English, not French.7. W: Bill, do you live far from school?M: No, I live close to school. What about you, Mary?W: