八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷

1、长沙舞蹈艺术职业中等专业学校2012年上学期八年级英语期中考试试卷(满分：120分 时间：90分钟).听力技能（20分）：第一节 对话理解 听下面几段对话，完成下列各题。（10分）听第一段对话，回答第1小题。1.What does Mary want to be in the future?A.A basketball player. B.A famous football player. C.A singer.听第二段对话，回答第2小题。2.What was John two years ago?A.A bank clerk. B.An ofice worker. C.A waiter.听第

2、三段对话，回答第3小题。3.What do they think there will be in 100 years?A.More pollution and less water.B.Less pollution and more water.C.More pollution and more water.听第四段对话，回答第4小题。4.Which theater will Joe go to?A.Sun Theater. B.Sunny Theater. C.Childrens Theater.听第五段对话，回答第5小题。5.Why will people have fewer jobs

3、 to do?A.Because there will be no work.B.Because robots will do more work.C.Because there will live only robots on the earth.第二节 笔录要点 根据你所听到的内容填写表格。（10分）WhoWants to beWhyMikeA computer programmerIts 6._.Mikes brother7._Its exciting.Mikes siterA singerShe likes 8._.Mikes friend9._She loves 10._. 知识运用

4、（30分）第一节 单项填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）( )11.I like listening to the radio but I hate _ TV.A watching B to watch C watches D watched( )12. - Whos calling, please? - Oh, _. A. I am Jack B. speaking C. this is Jack speaking D. he is Jack( )13.He said _. A. that I am a teacher B. I was a teacher C. that he is

5、a teacher D. he was a teacher( )14.Please be careful,_ you wont pass the exam.A. and B. so C. but D. or( )15.The teacher came in. All the students stopped _ and _to her. A. talking, listened   B. talking, listen  C. to talk, listened  D. to talk, listen( )16.The computer gam

6、e is _ and many children are _ in it. A. interest, interesting      B. interested, interesting C. interesting, interested      D. interest, interested( )17.We are not sure _ he will come here tomorrow. A. that B. / C. if D. what( )18.The worker keep

7、_ in order to make money for their living. A. working B. to work C. work D. works( )19.Our teacher told us light_faster than sound last term. A. travels B. travel C. traveled D. traveling( )20.Tony enjoys _ music from the Internet. A. to listen B. listening to C. listening D. listen( )21.- Why does

8、Liu Sanzi drop out of school ?-Because its important for him _on their farm . His family is too poor.A. work B. working C. to work D. works ( )22.Jack is my good friend. He often helps me_ my homework A. does B. do C. done D. doing( )23.If a snake _ you, _ a photo. A. bite, takeB. bites, take C. bit

9、es,will take D.bite, takes( )24.I spent two hours _ my homework. A. doB. doingC. to doD. did( )25.People all like Harry Potter, and _, the book is so popular. A. as a result B. as result C. for a result D. on a result( )26.-Do you know if she _tomorrow? -If she _ tomorrow, I will tell you. A. will c

10、ome, comes B. comes, will come C. will come, will come D. comes, comes( )27.Excuse me, can I your dictionary? I left mine at home. A. lend B. borrow C. bring D. buy( )28.We mustnt be nervous when we are in danger. We should cool. A. takeB. stayC. liveD. make( )29.Im not sure _ its a good idea or not

11、. A. whetherB. that C. how D. if( )30.Unluckily, the dog bit the poor boy _ his left hand. A. in B. on C. to D.at第二节 完形填空（共10小题，计20分） 根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D中找出一个正确的选项填空。Jane is a nice girl and liked small animals. On 31 way back from school every afternoon, she always stops 32 the animals in the pet shop.

12、She likes to see the dogs. One of them is a little white dog, and Jane likes it 33. She 34 the dog 35 in the window of the pet shop. She is very interested in it, she often forgets the time. So she comes home very 36 .One day her parents asked 37 she was late. Jane told them about the dog in the pet

13、 shop. The next day Jane stopped to look 38 the window of the shop, but she could not 39 the dog. She was very sad and went home early. When she 40 home. Her mother showed her a big cake and her father gave her the little white dog from the pet shop. It was her birthday. Jane was very glad. From tha

14、t day, she didnt come home late. She ran home to play with the little white dog.( ) 31. A she B. hers C. his D. her( ) 32. A looking at B. looks at C. to look at D. looked at( ) 33. A. very many B. very much C. very D. many( ) 34. A. watches B. watch C. see D. saw( ) 35. A. to play B. play C. played

15、 D. plays( ) 36. A. late B. early C. fast D. soon( ) 37. A. what B. why C. when D. where( ) 38. A. at B. to C. into D. onto( ) 39. A. looked B. looked at C. saw D. see( ) 40. A. got B. got to C. arrived in D. arrived at.阅读技能（40分）第一节 阅读短文（30分）ABoys and girls love to watch TV. Some children spend six

16、hours a day in school and four to six in front of the TV set. Some children even watch TV for eight or more hours on Saturday. TV programmes are like books and films. A child can learn bad things from some of them and good things from others. Some programmes help children know the news from the othe

17、r parts of the world. Some programmes show people and places from other countries or other times（时代）in history. With TV, a child doesnt need to go to the zoo to see animals or to the sea to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a film, a play or a basketball match at home. Some programmes can teach chi

18、ldren how to cook or how to use tools. Its interesting to watch TV, but it is also interesting to read a book or to visit friends. （ ）41. Children can learn _ from TV programmes. A. good things    B. bad things  C. good or bad things    D. good and bad th

19、ings（ ）42. A child cant know _ from TV programmes. A. the news of other countries B. people and places in historyC. people and places in the future  D. people and places of other countries （ ）43 .How many hours do children often watch TV a day? A. 4      B. 4-6

20、0;      C. 6         D. 8-10 （ ）44. Children can watch _ from TV programmes. A. dogs       B. films    C. matches   D. A,B and C （ ）45. Which of the following is wrong? A. Watching

21、 TV is the only interesting thing in life. B. Reading a book is also interesting C. Visiting friends is interesting, too D. A child should learn useful things from TV programmes.B Many people go to church(教堂) on Sunday, but others dont. Many people sleep late on Sunday morning, but others dont. Some

22、 people work on Sunday, but most dont. However, almost everyone reads the Sunday paper. Often the paper is waiting outside the door when the family gets up. The newspaper boy has put it there. The paper has many advertisements(广告) and many different parts. The parents in the family like the front pa

23、ge and the world news part. Many men also read the sports pages and the financial(财经的)pages. Most men dont read the womens pages, but the mother of the family usually does. The womens pages have the news about parties and some good ideas about food, health and clothes. Most Sunday papers have intere

24、sting stories. Children enjoy them. Old people read the death notices. They tell about people who have died during the week. There is something for everyone in the Sunday paper.（ ）46 This passage tells us _.A. When people get up on SundaysB. Something about Sunday papersC. People can know from the p

25、aper who died during the weekD. When people get up on Mondays（ ）47.The Sunday papers are sent to people _.A. after they get up B. before they get up C. as soon as they get up D. if they get up （ ）48.Most people dont _.A. go to church on Sunday B. get up late on SundayC. read the Sunday paper D. go t

26、o work on Sunday （ ）49.The parents in the family like _.A. the world news part B. sports pagesC. womens pages D. the death notices（ ）50._ has something to read in the Sunday pages.A. No one B. Someone C. Everyone D. Only a manCCan you make a telephone call? Of course you can make it in Chinese. But

27、the call in English is quite different from the one in Chinese. If you want to ask someone to answer the telephone, you can not say, “Please ask Mr. XX to answer the telephone.” Instead you must say, “May I speak to Mr. XX?” If you want to ask who is answering the telephone, you should say, “Who is

28、that? Is that Mr. XX speaking?” instead of “Who are you?” If you want to tell the other one who you are, you should say, “This is XX(speaking).” Instead of “Im”.（ ）51. An English telephone call is _ a Chinese one. A. not the same asB. better than C. the same asD. as good as（ ）52. If you want to ask

29、who is answering the call, you should say “_?” A. Who am IB. Who is he C. Who are youD. Who is that（ ）53. If you want to tell the other one you are in the telephone, you should say, “_.” A. This is XX.B. Im XX. C. That is XX.D. He is XX.（ ）54. If you want to ask someone to answer the call, you shoul

30、d say, “_” A. Please tell Mr. XX to answer the telephone. B. May I speak to Mr. XX? C. I want to speak to Mr. XX. D. Are you Mr. XX?（ ）55. Which sentence is right according to this passage? A. It tells the different call between in English and in Chinese. B. We know how we call in English. C. We dont understand how we call in English. D. Its easy to call in English.第二节 完成对话（10分）：将下面方框中