2013-2014八年级第二学期期中试卷U1--U5Grammar

1、2013-2014学年度启东市长江中学第二学期期中考试八年级英语试卷（命题范围：8B Unit 1-Unit 5 Grammar 总分：100分 时间：90分钟 ）第一卷 选择题部分（55分）一、听力 A) 从A、B、C三幅图中找出与你所听内容相符的选项。听两遍。()1. What is Marks favorite animal? AB C()2. How is Lucy going to Xiamen? A B C()3. Where would Sam like to go? A B C ()4. What is Tom most interested in? ABC()5. What

2、will the weather be like next Sunday? A. B. C. B) 听对话，根据所听对话及问题选择正确答案。听两遍。()6. What does the man want?A. A white skirt.B. A white shirt.C. A yellow shirt.()7. Wheres Jills grandmother? A. At the store.B. In the hospital.C. At home.()8. Who did Marys father get a gift from? A. MaryB. LilyC. Lucy()9.

3、What is Kate doing?A. She is asking Tony for help.B. She is helping Tony.C. She is repairing the computer.()10. How old is Jack?A.11 years oldB. 13 years oldC. 15 years oldC)听下面几段对话，选择正确答案。听两遍。听下面一段材料，回答第11-12题。()11. What will David have for lunch ?A. Some dumplings .B. Some noodles .C. Some rice .(

4、)12. Where is Mrs Smith now ?A. In China .B. In America .C. In England .听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。听两遍。WhereAlice comes from 13 .WhatShe is good at 14 .How longThey will stay in London for 15 days.()13. A. EnglandB. FranceC. America()14. A. ChineseB. scienceC. P.E.()15. A. four

5、B. threeC. fiveD)听短文，选择正确答案。听两遍。()16. Where will the students go? A. A school.B. A park.C. A town.()17. When will the bus leave?A. At 8:30 am.B. At 8:00 am.C. At 3:00 pm.()18. How will the students go?A. By bus.B. By train.C. By subway.()19. What will the students have for lunch?A. Mooncakes.B. Sand

6、wiches.C. Hamburgers.()20. Whats the teachers phone number?A.B.C.二、选择题部分（15分)()21.- The presidents of China and the USA had _interview a short time ago. - And it was _great success. A. an; / B. the; a C. an; a D. the; /()22. American First Lady Michelle Obama a

7、rrived _ China _the afternoon of March 20, 2014. A. on, on B. in, in C. in, on D. at, in()23. - Dont play with the knife, _ youll cut your hand. -Sorry, I _ . A. so; cant B. and; wont C. but; mustnt D. or; wont( )24. -How does Jack usually go to work? -He _ drive a car, but now he _ there to lose we

8、ight. A. used to, is used to walk B. was used to, is used to walking C. was used to, is used to walk D. used to, is used to walking()25.My uncle the club in 2010. He the club for over 3 years. A. joined; has been a member of B. joined; has joinedC. has joined; has joined D. has joined; has been in (

9、)26.Annie _Jeff when they were both 25years old. A. get married B. married C. married with D. married to ()27.- Ann is ill in hospital. - Oh, really? I _know. I _her for a long time. A. didnt ; will see B.dont ;will see C. didnt ; havent seen D.dont ; havent seen()28.- Hes never seen the film The Gr

10、and Master（一代宗师）before, _he? - _. He went to see it last week. A. has, Yes B. has, No C. hasnt he, Yes D. hasnt he, No ()29.They were _ busy _ the project _ the time. A. too; to discuss; to forget B. too; discussing; to forgetC. so; to discuss; that they forgot D. so; discussing; that they forgot()3

11、0.-_ to Hong Kong?- Yes, and I will be back next month.A. Have you gone B. Have you been C. Are you going D. Did you go( )31.-With 4G mobile phones, people can even see each other as they talk. -Really? Would you show me it, please? A. how to useB. when to useC. where to useD. what to use ()32.-Look

12、 at the boy running on the playground. Is it David? - It _ be him. I saw him go to the teachers office just now. A. mustnt B. cantC. may not D. neednt()33._ the mouse, you can choose an icon _ for more details. A. By; to click on B. With; to click on C. With; to click D. By; to click it()34.-You are

13、 late again. The class _ for five minutes. -Sorry. There is something wrong with my bike. A. beganB. has begunC. was onD. has been on()35. Nancy, would you mind turning down the music? Your father is writing his report. . A. Yes, please B. Sorry. Ill do it right awayC. Sorry. I wont do it again D. Y

14、es. I never do it again三、完形填空(10分）Jim is the son of a farm owner. One New Year's Day, when he was 15 years old, his father 36 him to work on the farm for one year in his free time. Jim was 37 with his father's idea. "That isn't my job. I have 38 schoolwork to do. " Hearing this

15、, his father said, "I will promise(答应) to give you the best present if you 39 finish one year's work. " Jim thought for a while and 40 . Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked 41 until evening, just like any other farmer. Time passed 42 . Jim's crops grew very well.

16、 On the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. "I'm happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year," said the father. "Now, tell me 43 you want."The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat. "I've already

17、got the 44 present. No pain, no gain.(不劳无获） I think this is what you wanted me to 45 ." His father was very pleased to hear that.( )36. A. asked B. invited C. promised D. helped( )37. A. happy B. unhappy C. excited D. familiar( )38. A. a few B. so little C. too much D. too many( )39. A. shall B

18、. must C. need D. can( )40. A. refused B. answered C. agreed D. began( )41. A. hard B. hardly C. easily D. difficultly( )42. A. fast B. quickly C. slowly D. immediately( )43. A. that B. which C. how D. what( )44. A. least B. worse C. best D. smallest( )45. A. decide B. like C. take D. know四、阅读理解（10分

19、) A New research（研究) about how much time people spend on their smartphones(智能手机) per day.( )46. People cannot use the smartphones to _ A. read e-books B. send text messages C. take photos D. play football ( )47. Smartphone owner spends most of the time _ every day. A. surfing on the internet B. list

20、ening to music C. watching videos D. making phone calls ( )48.Making phone calls with the smartphone was only the _ most popular use.A. first Bsixth C. twelfth D. fifth BIf you have dinner with people in the west, I think you must pay more attention to the table manners. Here are some good table man

21、ners for you.When you eat something, try not to make a noise or burp (打嗝) at the table. Because people think that is not polite. People will say “Excuse me” when they want to burp.Talking with food in the mouth is very rude. So you must eat the food quietly and slowly. If you eat too fast, people th

22、ink you are rude too. Do not talk with others when you have food in your mouth. It is good to eat all the food on your plate. This means you like the food very much. Remember to say the food is nice. And this can make the host very happy. When you finish eating, you can place(放置) your knife and fork

23、 together.( )49. The topic of this passage is in the west. A. how to burp B. what to eat C. school rules D. table manners( )50.Which of the following is NOT good manners? A. To eat all the food on your plate. B. To eat the food quietly and slowly. C. To talk with others when you have food in your mo

24、uth. D. To place your knife and fork together after finishing eating.( )51. According to the passage, which of the following is good? A. To eat the food on the plate quickly. B. To tell the host that the food is not tasty. C. To say “Excuse me” when you want to burp. D. To talk with people loudly wh

25、en you have food in your mouth.C A change to its population policy(人口政策）for the world's most populated country(人口最多的国家), that is where we start this new week on CNN (美国有线新闻网络，以提供即时电视新闻报导而闻名)STUDENT NEWS. China introduced(提出） its so-called one-child policy(独生子女政策） in the late 1970s. It's been

26、 believed to help control China's population growth(控制人口增长). It's also been against for forcing(强迫) parents to make difficult personal choices(选择）, or in some cases（某些情况） face huge fines（面临巨额罚款). The policy said that in big cities or towns, parents could only have one child, although（尽管) the

27、re were some exceptions(例外), for example, the famous director Zhang Yimou, who was ordered to pay the heavy fines for his three children. The new rule(法规) says that if either parent(父母亲一方) is an only child, then they are able to have two children of their own. One reason for the change is economics(

28、经济). In China, many people care for their elderly relatives, so a single(单个的) child could not afford (能做)to look after his parents and grandparents. This new policy could help with that. Another reason, China says it wants to improve human rights(改善人权).( )52.Which may be the best title of the articl

29、e?_. A. The one-child policy B. The population policy C. The human rights D. China's population growth( )53.Where can you get this news _. A. on TV B. from your books C. from a magazine D. in the newspaper( )54.Which of the following is not true? A. China is the world's most populated countr

30、y. B. The one-child policy did help control China's population growth. C. All the families in big cities only have one child. D. There is a change to Chinas population policy.( )55.We can infer(推断）from the article that the next paragraph（段落) is about _. A. the population growth B. the population

31、 policy C. the economic change D. the human rights 第二卷 非选择题部分（45分）五、 词汇 (15分)A. 请根据音标、中英文提示或句意，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。(5分）56. The man is poor in money, but rich in_（知识）.57.Children should be educated(被教育) in a _(right of correct) way.58.Many teenagers in the USA choose to travel _ （国外）after finishing high s

32、chool.59.Listening to soft music can help you _(rest after work).60.One hundred years is a _.B. 请请根据句意从方框中选择合适的动词，并用其适当时态填空，使句子通顺。(5分） twenty marry south music call 61. She is reading a book_ Gone with the Wind.62. Jims parents will celebrate his _ birthday this weekend.63. My parents have been _for

33、 nearly 20 years.64. Do you know the song “Memory” comes from the famous Broadway _Cats?65. His new flat lies in the _ part of the town. He will move there next week.C. 根据句意从方框中选择合适的单词，并用其适当形式填空，使句子通顺。(5分） watch go find clean not see 66. -No parking here, please. -Im sorry. I_ the sign.67. -Where ar

34、e the children? - They _ a football match on the football field. 68.-Has your father finished cleaning the car? -Sorry, I dont know. He _ it in the garden the whole afternoon.69. - _we _on a camping trip to Yuantuojiao(圆陀角) this weekend? - Good idea.70. - _ people _ Flight MH370 so far? - Not yet. N

35、o news is good news. 六、句型转化(5分)71. We came to study in this school two years ago. (保持句意基本不变) _ two years _ we came to study in this school.72.The girl didn't know where she could find her mother. (保持句意基本不变) The girl didn't know where_ _ her mother.73. He is too weak to carry the heavy box.(保

36、持句意基本不变) He isnt _ _ to carry the heavy box.74. The children have visited the castle already. (改为否定句) The children _ visited the castle _.75. We havent seen each other since last week. (对划线部分提问） _ _ havent you see each other?七、短文首字母填空(10分) Once there was a poor old woman. She lived by herself in a l

37、ittle house in a village. She didnt have m_76_ money but she was very kind. One day a young man named Bill came to her d_77_. He was very thin. He was very hungry and a_78_ the old woman for help. The old woman said, “Come in and have dinner with me, but my dinner is only some potatoes.” They had d_

38、79_together. After dinner, the old woman told Bill to t _80_ some potatoes with him. He thanked her and left. Ten years later, Bill came b_81_ to the old womans door again and gave her a bag of m_82_. She was surprised. Bill said, “Ten years ago you gave me some p_83_. I grew some potato plants. Fro

39、m those plants, I grew some more plants. Now Im a r_84_ farmer. But I never forget how k_85_ you were to me.”八、任务型阅读(5分)There was a man who had a little boy that he loved very much. Every day after work the man would come home and play with the little boy. He would always spend all of his free time

40、playing with the little boy.One night, while the man was at work, he realized that he had some work to do for the evening, and he couldnt play with his little boy. But he wanted to give the boy something to keep him busy. Then he saw a magazine with a large map of the world on the cover. He got

41、 an idea. He removed the map, and then tore (撕) it up into small pieces. Then he put all the pieces in his pocket. When he got home, the little boy was ready to play with his dad. The man said he had work to do and couldn't play just now, but he took out all the pieces of the map and spread (撒)t

42、hem on the table. He said it was a map of the world, and by the time he could put it back together, his work would be finished, and they could then play. About half an hour later the boy came to the man and said, "Okay, it's finished. Can we play now?"The man was surprised, saying, &qu

43、ot;That's impossible. Let's go see." And sure enough, there was the picture of the world; all put together, every piece in its place. The man said, "That's amazing! How did you do that?" The boy said, "It was simple. On the back of the page was a picture of a man. Whe

44、n I put the man together the whole world fell into place."86. How did the man always spend his free time after work? 87. Why wasnt the man able to play with the boy one night? 88. What did the man tell his son to do before he went to work? 89. How much time did the boy spend putting the map of the world back together? 90. What do you think of the boy?（请自拟一句话回答） 九、书面表达(10分) 假如你是李芳，某报社记者来你校采访，想了解一下学生们的读书习惯。请你根据下列提示，写一篇短文谈谈你的阅读习惯。 1我喜欢阅读，每周花差不多三小时阅读； 2对历史书感兴趣，最喜欢读的是.； 3我的大多数书都是图书馆借的和书店买的； 4关于读什么书，老师们常常给我意见；5 书是好朋友，读书帮助.，也给我.。 2013-2