江苏省泰州市海陵区八年级上学期期中联考英语试题

1、海陵区2010-2011学年度第一学期期中考试试题八年级英语 （考试时间：120分钟，满分150分） 成绩 第一部分 选择题 （共 85分）一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A) 听句子，根据所听内容，将下列图片排序。（听两遍） A B C D E 1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _B) 听对话及问题，选择最佳答案。（听两遍）( ) 6.A. Saturday B. Monday C. Sunday( ) 7.A. Betty B. Helen C. Mary( ) 8. A. summer B. winter C. autumn( ) 9.A. No, he was

2、nt. B. No, he didnt C. Yes, he did.( ) 10.A. Tea with sugar. B. Tea with nothing. C. Tea with milk.C) 听对话回答问题。（听两遍）( ) 11. Why is Mike so happy? A. He has seen his friend.      B. He has got a letter from his family.          

3、; C. He has written a letter to his family.  ( ) 12. Which number is Jerry reading?  A. 6,008.                B. 6,080.                   &#

4、160;C. 8,060.( ) 13. Which country is the most popular travel place in the world now?  A. China.              B. Japan             C. France.( ) 14. What will the we

5、ather be like tomorrow?   A. cloudy         B. rainy         C. sunny.( ) 15. What are the two friends talking about?A. Summer holidays. B. Their hometowns. C. Their friends.D) 听短文，选择最佳答案。（听两遍）( ) 16. The old woman

6、is _. A. in the street B. at the bus stop C. on a bus( ) 17. The old woman's son is a _. A. worker B. doctor C. farmer( ) 18. The old woman should take the _ turning on the right. A. second B. third C. fourth( ) 19. That shoe factory is _ kilometres from the bus stop. A. three B. two C. four ( )

7、 20. The old woman needs to take a _ bus. A. No. 47 B. No. 57 C. No. 37二、单项选择 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分 ) ( ) 1. -Please tell me what Simon looks like? - . A. He is sad. B He is right. C. He is tall. D. He is a student.( ) 2. - do you go to the reading club? -Twice a week. A How often B. How long C How far

8、 D How soon( ) 3. He _ three hours _ the World Cup yesterday. A Took, watch B takes, see C spends, looking D spent, watching( ) 4. Jim has _ than Tom. A. more CD B. less sheep C. fewer news D. fewer goldfish( ) 5. Kitty, _ the rabbits ears. A. not pull B. not to pull C. didnt D. dont pull( ) 6. Why

9、dont you stay here for a few more minutes? _, and my parents will be worried. A. Its getting late B. All right C. Its OK. D. I hope so.( ) 7. - I like playing pingpong. _ - Me too. A. How are you? B. Nice to see you. C. What about you? D. Do you like playing piano?( ) 8. Mr. Lin is one of _ in our s

10、chool. A. good teachers B. better teachers C. the best teachers D. the better teachers( ) 9. Simon is willing to help others _ with their English. A. for need B. in need C. of need D. on need( ) 10. My father has poor eyesight because of working on the computer _ at night. A. too many B. many too C.

11、 much too D. too much ( )11. Kate is my good friend. She often _ a smile _ her face and looks happy. A. wears; on B. with; in C. with; on D. has; in ( ) 12. I want to tell you something about my friend Betty. She is _ I am. A. so smart as B. as smarter as C. as smart as D. as the smartest as ( ) 13.

12、 How did you make him _? A. stop talking B. to stop talking C. stop to talking D. stopped to talk( ) 14. I hope the sunset. A. to watch B. looking C. to look D. to see( ) 15. The Eiffel Tower is in ASydney BWashington CParis DAustralia三、完形填空 （共10小题。每小题1分，满分10分）My favourite pet is a cat. It was a gif

13、t from one of my friends. She is nearly two _1_ old and weighs about two kilograms（重两公斤）. She likes to eat fish _2_ and usually eats her _3_ from a tin. Do you know what it likes to _4_ most? Milk. But the milk shouldnt be too cold. Like other cats, she likes to chase and play _5_ balls. After schoo

14、l, I usually spend some time _6_ with her. Sometimes I brush her _7_, and she seems very comfortable when I do this. Unlike me, my brothers favourite _8_ is a fantail goldfish. His fantail goldfish doesnt need a bed, and he doesnt have to _9_ her much. She doesnt bark or miaow. She only blows _10_.

15、( ) 1. A. weeks B. months C. days D. years ( ) 2. A. well B. good C. best D. nice ( ) 3. A. food B. fur(皮毛) C. tail D. rubbish ( ) 4. A. drinks B. drink C. eating D. having ( ) 5. A. with B. of C. in D. of ( ) 6. A. enjoying B. playing C. studying D. caring ( ) 7. A. eyes B. mouth C. wings D. fur (

16、) 8. A. toy B. plant C. pet D. bird ( ) 9. A. give B. ask C. feed D. buy ( ) 10. A. cries B. laughs C. bubbles D. smiles 四、阅读理解。（共10小题；每小题2分，满分40分）（A）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

17、words mixed up and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you cant understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor, 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

18、 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

19、is _. A. writingB. using itC. listeningD. learning grammar( ) 2. What should you do in learning English? A. Be careful not to make any mistakeB. Write as quickly as you can C. Speak English as much as you canD. Laugh more often( ) 3. When people laugh at your mistakes, you should _. A. not careB. be

20、 happyC. feel worriedD. be unhappy( ) 4. When you make a mistake, you should _. A. keep quietB. get angryC. be kindD. keep your sense of humor( ) 5. The story tells us _ make mistakes. A. only foolish peopleB. few people C. people never D. there is no one who doesnt（B）Jack is a twenty-year-old young

21、 man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten oclock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs is pleased with him.One day, on his way home

22、, he met his friend Mary. They were both happy. He asked the girl to his house, and she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future. They talked for a long time.“Have a look at your watch, please,” said the girl.

23、“What time is it now?”“Sorry, something is wrong with my watch,” said Jack. “Wheres yours?”“I left it at home.”Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began to stamp his foot on the floor, “Bang! Bang! Bang!”The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, “Its twelve oclock in

24、 the night, Jack. Why are you still jumping upstairs?”( ) 6. Jack was _ when he finished middle school.A. sixteen B. eighteen C. twenty D. fifteen ( ) 7. The old woman is satisfied with Jack because _. A. hes her grandson B. hes clever C. he can keep quiet D. he gets home on time( ) 8. From the stor

25、y, we can know that Mary is Jacks _. A. classmate B. colleague (同事) C. aunt D. wife( ) 9. The word “stamp” in the story means _ in Chinese.A. 盖印 B. 跺 C. 贴邮票 D. 承认( ) 10. Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order to (为了) _.A. wake his grandma upB. make his grandma angryC. let his grandma tell him t

26、he time D. let his grandma buy him a watch（C） This weekend Bob and his friends went to a mountainWhen they got there，they put up their tents(帐篷)and then rode their horses to the forest to see how the trees were growing In the afternoon，when they were going back，it started to snowTen minutes later, t

27、hey couldnt find the roadBob knew there were two roadsOne road went to the camp(营地)，and the other went to his houseBut all was white nowEverything was the same. How could he and his friends go back to the camp? Soon Bob had an ideaMaybe the horses could help themThey can let the horses take them bac

28、k !But what would happen if the horses took the road to his house ?That was going to be a long trip It was getting lateThey rode on and onAt last the horses stoppedWhere were they ?No one could tellBob looked aroundWhat was that under the tree ?It was one of their tents!( )11Bob and his friends went

29、 to the forest to Aput up their camp Bfind their way home C1ook at the mountain in the snow Dsee the trees( )12Bob and his friends couldnt find their way back because Athere was only one road to the camp Bthey didnt know where they were Cthere were no roads in the mountain at all Dthe white snow cov

30、ered everything( )13Bob and his friends wanted the horses to take them to Athe mountain Bthe camp Cthe forest DBobs house( )14The horses stopped because Ait was getting late Bthey were tired after running for a long way Cthey knew that they got to the camp Dthey saw Bobs house( )15The story happened

31、 Aon a cold winter day Bon a dark rainy evening Cat their school Din summer(D)I think lots of students like the pop singer named Jay. I also like him very much.      Do you know as a boy, Jay was called Dull Stupid. But his mother noticed that the quiet, shy boy seemed to dance p

32、ractically when he heard the Western pop music. His mother sent him to a piano school when he was four. When he grows up, he has an ability for playing the piano beyond(超过) his years. I learned to play the piano from 7 years old to 13 years old. I often feel bored when I practice playing the piano.

33、But Jay was always crazy about playing the piano. I think he really likes music. So I admire him very much, and I call him “hero”.     I admire Jay. The real reason is when the others all denied（否定） him, he never gave up. He tried his best to change his life. I think it is good f

34、or everybody. I hope that everyone can learn from himtry our best to do everything. Then I think we will be the winners.( ) 16. Whats Jay? A. A singer. B. A football star. C. A film star. D. My brother.( ) 17. How long did the writer learn to play the piano? A. For 4 years B. For 7 years C. For 6 ye

35、ars. D. For 13 years. ( ) 18. Whats the meaning of Dull Stupid here? A. Generous B. Polite C. Clever D. Foolish( ) 19. Why does the writer admire Jay very much? A. Because Jay is very cool. B. Because Jay really likes music. C. Because when the others all denied him, he never gave up. D. B&C( )

36、20.From this article, we know that_. A. The pop singers were all foolish when they were young. B. Everyone should try his best to do everything C. Jay is able to play the piano and football. D. Its easy to become a pop singer.第二部分 非选择题 （共65分）五、阅读表达。（共5小题。每小题2分，满分10分）Our English teacher, Tom Jackson,

37、 has some good friends. They are Carl, Ann, Joe and Mary. Carl is a train conductor (列车员). He works on the railway for 28 years. It is a good job for him because he likes people. Carl is very helpful and tries to make the passengers(旅客) comfortable（舒适的）. He often stops to talk with the passengers. H

38、e likes his (1) because he can travel to many different places. Ann is a nurse in a small town. She has been a nurse for four years. She likes her work very much. (2)This month she is helping mothers with their new babies. Joe is a taxi driver. He has driven a taxi for 22 years. Most of the time, Jo

39、e likes his work. Famous people have ridden in his car. He has taken many film and television stars to the airport. He is cheerful and smiles a lot, and his passengers like him. He makes a good living and supports a family of four. Mary is a teacher in a high school. She teaches French. She has 33 s

40、tudents in her class, 15 boys and 18 girls. She likes her students and her students like her. She is very kind and helps them a lot. She is always proud of being a teacher. 1. 在（1）处填上合适的单词。_ 2. 将（2）处翻译成汉语。 _3. 在原文中找出与He became a driver twenty-two years ago.意思相近的句子。 _4. 回答问题：How many students are the

41、re in Marys class? _ 5. 找出本文的中心句。六、词汇运用 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 1. There are models of over a hundred places of (interesting) from all over the world. 2. Do you think Rose is (pretty) of her three sisters? 3. Johns brother is a senior in _(twelve) grade. 4. Where will you choose (sit)on the bus? 5. Eati

42、ng healthily and _ (do) sports are useful. 6. The girls finished their work all by _(them). 7. You'll feel the (beaueiful) of the old city if you come here in autumn. 8. They had a good time _(play) football. 9. There are many (shop) in the supermarket. 10. Thanks for (keep)the secret for me七、完成

43、句子。(共4小题；每空1词，满分15分)1. 她的一切都乐意和朋友分享 She is things her friends.2. 约翰的鞋和我的一样。 John's shoes are the .3. 杰克正在自学如何制作一个主页。 Jack is how to make a home .4. 在一所混合学校里，男女同学在一起上课。 In a , boys and girls .八、缺词填空。（共10小题。每小题1分，满分10分） Yesterday morning, Mr Wu and the other students met Kitty and me at the school

44、 gate. Then we g 1 on a coach. The trip from Kitty's school to the World Park took about two hours by coach. It was boring. There was a lot of t 2 on the city roads but it got b 3 when we were on the highway. However, Kitty and I felt s 4 for most of the trip.Finally, we a 5 at the World Park. T

45、he sky was blue and everything was beautiful. We became very e 6 when we saw the model Eiffel Tower f 7 the coach! It is made of m 8 and really tall. When the coach stopped, we all got off q 9 . Kitty and I did not feel sick any more. We just wanted to go into the park and enjoy o 10 .1. _ 2. _ 3. _

46、 4. _ 5. _6. _ 7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10. _九、书面表达（20） 你校与加拿大某中学结成姐妹学校，对方来信了解你校的课外活动情况以及你们的建议，请根据下面的信息用英语写一篇60词左右的短文。文章的开头已给出。1. 活动时间：4:30pm5:30pm。 2. 活动内容：篮球、足球、绘画、歌舞、电脑，周三下午英语角(English corner).3. 建议：增加课外活动时间，减少作业量。 I'd like to tell you something about the after-class activities in our school. _六、1.inte

47、rest 2. the prettiest 3. twelfth 4. to sit 5. doing6. themselves 7. beauty 8. playing 9. shoppers 10. keeping 七、1. willing to share, with 2. same as mine 3. teaching himself, page 4. mixed school, have lessons together八、1. got 2. traffic 3. better 4. sick 5. arrived 6. excited 7. from 8. mental 9. quickly 10. ourselves 九、书面表达 We usually have activities from 4:30 pm. 5:30 pm. We have diffe