译林版英语八年级上册期中考试试卷

1、启东折桂中学20192020学年度第一学期期中考试 初二英语试卷 （考试时间：100分钟 满分100分）听力部分一、听力选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）A)听下面5段对话, 从A、B、C三个选项中选出最合适的备选答案。每段对话读两遍。( )1. What does Walter usually do after work? A B C( )2. What does Jack want to do when he grows up? A B C( )3. How does Simon want to get? A. Some water and food. B. Some clothe

2、s. C. Some medicine.( )4. What season do you think it is now? A. Summer B. Autumn C. winter( )5. What was the weather like on Wednesday? A. Rainy. B. Rainy and cloudy. C. SunnyB)听下面2段对话。每段对话后有两个小题，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最合适的备选答案。每段对话读两遍。听第一段对话，回答第6至7题。( )6. How long did Li Fang live in Shanghai? A. For 5 year

3、s. B. For 6 years.C. For 7 years.( )7. What does Li Fangs father sell? A. Apples. B. Football. C. Computers.听第2段对话，回答810题。( )8. What will the girl get for her dad? A. A watch. B. A T-shirt. C. A shirt. ( )9. What color does the girl want? A. Red . B. White. C. Blue. ( )10. How much will the girl pay

4、? A. $10 B. $15 C. $20.C)听一篇短文，回答11-15小题。从A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。短文读两遍。( )11. When did this happen? A. One evening. B. One night. C. One morning. ( ) 12. How many persons were there in the room when someone was knocking at the door? A. Three B. Two C. One ( ) 13. What did the young man wear? A. A white sh

5、irt. B. Long trousers. C. A pair of glasses. ( )14. Who was the young man ? A. He was a friend of the writers. B. He was a strange man to them. C. He was the friend of the writers brother. ( )15. What was mostly the end of the story? A. The young man was taken away by the police. B. The young man be

6、came their friend. C. The young man ran away. 笔试部分2 选择题（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）( )16.This is _interesting story-book and it is also _ useful one. A. a; a B. an; an C. an; a D. a; an( )17. Wei Fang is only six, but she speaks English_ her mother. A. as good as B. as well as C. as better as D. as best as (

7、 )18. -Excuse me, would you please speak a little more _? -Sorry, I thought you could follow me. A. sadly B. quickly C. politely D. slowly ( )19. The city is becoming _. A. more beautiful and more B. more beautiful and beautiful C. more and more beautiful D. more beautiful and beautifuler ( )20. -Wh

8、at do you think of the song “ You and me”? -It _ great. I love singing it. A. tastes B. looks C. smells D. sounds ( )21. -Remember to write on both sides of the paper. _. A. Me, too B. Well done. C. Sure. I will D. Thats right. ( )22. -Its 9 oclock now .I must go . -Its raining outside . Dont leave

9、_it stops. A. when B. since C. while D .until ( )23. -Look! The girl with long hair is jogging. Is she Sandy? - It _ be her. Im not sure. A. mustnt B. must C. cant D. may ( )24.-“Wow! You have got so many clothes.” -“But _ of them are in fashion now.” A. all B. none C. both D. either ( )25. The snow

10、 makes them_ cold, so they want to make a fire_ warm. A. feel , to keep B. to feel, keep C. feel, keep D. to feel ,to keep ( )26. I ate _ just now. Im _ and cant eat any more. A. enough food; full enough B. enough food; enough full C. food enough; full enough D. food enough; enough food( )27. We alw

11、ays have a great time _ to each other during lunchtime. A. to chat B. to chatting C. chat D. chatting ( )28. Why not stop _? Its bad _ your health. A. smoke; for B. smoking; for C. to smoke; of D. smoking; of( )29._ sad news it is! We must try our best to help them out of trouble. A. What a B. What

12、C. How a D. How( )30. -Im going on a trip to Japan after the exam. -Really? _! A. Have a nice time B. Congratulations C. OK D. Its nice of you三完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） “Its raining cats and dogs!”Grandpa shouted. Little Richie came running to the window. He wanted to see the _31_falling from the sky.

13、 He looked out of the window, but is was _32_that there were no cats or dogs. He only saw small pools of water on the ground. “Man, its really coming down out there!” Uncle Bob agreed_33_he looked out of the window, too. Richie scratched his head(挠头). What was coming down? First they talked about ca

14、ts and dogs that _34_ be seen. Now someone said it “it”. What was going on with these _35_? “Wow!” Aunt Susie shouted as she looked out of the window. “Its raining really hard.” Richie_36_his aunt. “It is raining hard,” he agreed, “but _37_are the cats and dogs?” Grandpa laughed. “Richie, that just_

15、38_its raining really hard.” “So why didnt you just say that?” Richie _39_. It was irritating (恼人的) when people like they were not speaking English at all. “We did. You just didnt understand these_40_.” Richies cousin said with a big smile. “Well, now I do.” Richie said. ( ) 31.A. tigers and lionsB.

16、 pigs and sheepC. cats and dogsD. chickens and ducks( )32. A. importantB. possibleC. necessaryD. strange( )33. A. unlessB. afterC. till D. though( )34. A. couldntB. shouldntC. needntD. mustnt( )35. A. daysB. animalsC. ideasD. people( )36. A. shouted atB. looked atC. laughed atD. pointed at( )37. A.

17、whatB. howC. whereD. who( )38. A. explainsB. proves C. meansD. shows( )39. A. orderedB. thoughtC. repeatedD. asked( )40. A. sayingB. questionsC. objectsD. stories4 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分2 0分）ADid you know the following facts about water?l There is about the same amount of water on Earth now as there wa

18、s millions of years ago. l Nearly 97 percent of all the worlds water is salty or otherwise undrinkable. Another 2 percent is ice. Then there only leaves 1 percent for all our needs.l Water regulates (调节) the Earths temperature. It also regulates the temperature of the human body!l More water is used

19、 in the bathroom than any other place in the home.l A dripping faucet (龙头) can waste up to 7,570 L of water a year. Amazing? Then why not help to save water? You should know that whether at home or at school, you can do things like this to save water: Turn off the water in your bathroom while you br

20、ush your teeth. Take shorter showers. Dont let the water run constantly（不间断地）while youre washing dishes. Fill a bottle with tap water and put it in the fridge, rather than running the water every time you want a cold drink! Repair dripping faucets.( )41. How much water on Earth can we use? A. 1% of

21、all the worlds water. B. 2% of all the worlds water. C. 97% of all the worlds water. D. 70% of all the worlds water.( )42. People use the most water _ at home. A. in the kitchen B. in the bathroomC. brushing teeth D. washing dishes( )43. What does the writer try to tell us about? A. What people can

22、do to protect the environment.B. Everybody must use less water.C. The importance of water and how to save it. D. What people have done to save water.B You may know the English letters A, B and C. But do you know there are people called ABC? You may like eating bananas. But did you know there is a“ba

23、nana person”? How strange! Are these people from “another Earth”? No. They are just Chinese people like you and me. ABC means American-Born Chinese. An ABC is a Chinese, but was born in the United States. Sometimes, people call an ABC a“banana person”. A banana is yellow outside and white inside. So

24、, when a person is a banana, he or she is white insidethinking like a Westerner and yellow outside -looking like a Chinese. Do you know why? Usually, ABCs know little about China or the Chinese language. Some of them dont speak Chinese. But if ABCs cannot speak Chinese, can we still call them Chines

25、e people? Yes, of course. They are Chinese. They are overseas (海外) Chinese. These people may be citizens(公民) of another country like the US, Canada or Singapore. But they have Chinese blood. Their parents, grandparents or even great-grandparents were from China. They all have black eyes and black ha

26、ir. But they are not Chinese citizens. They are not the people of the Peoples Republic of China. For example, we all know the famous scientist C.N. Yang(杨振宁). He got the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1957. The Chinese love him, but he is an American citizen.( )44. Whats the authors purpose in writing t

27、his passage? A. He wants to tell us something about “ABC”. B. He wants to show that Chinese are well respected in America. C. He wants to tell us some knowledge about the English language. D. He wants to introduce the American culture to us. ( )45. Chinese in Western countries are called“banana pers

28、ons”because _. A. their bodies are white inside but yellow outside B. they think like Westerners but look like Chinese C. they were born in China but go to study in America D. they like to eat bananas ( )46. C.N. Yang is mentioned here to show that _. A. American Chinese are great. B. we love Americ

29、an Chinese C. The Chinese can win Nobel PrizesD.American Chinese are not Chinese citizens C Alice is a young woman. She likes to exercise for her health. She walks five kilometers before breakfast every morning, and goes swimming twice a week at the swimming pool. She doesnt smoke and never drinks w

30、ine(酒). She doesnt eat chocolate, and she doesnt eat sweet and fatty foods. One day Alice was on her daily walk when she saw a man sitting in a chair. He looked very old and his hair was white. He looked thin and weak, and his hands were shaking(发抖), but he looked very happy. He smiled at her and sa

31、id, “Good morning! Lovely day, isnt it?” He had a big smile on his face, and his eyes showed his happiness. But Alice saw that he had no teeth. “Good morning!”said Alice.“Yes, its a lovely day.” Alice thought he was old and clever. She thought he must be more than 90 years old. She wanted to ask him

32、 about the secret of a happy old age. “Excuse me. But what is your secret for being so happy at your age? I hope I can look as happy as you do when I am your age.” The man in the chair said, “My secret for happiness? I smoke every day, and drink three bottles of wine every day. I eat hamburgers, I e

33、at chocolate and I never eat vegetables. I never walk anywhere and I never play sports. I sit and watch TV all day.” Alice couldnt understand. She wanted to know how the man got to be so old when he did everything wrong. She thought he should be sick and unhappy. Perhaps she was wrong. Maybe, she th

34、ought, people could live a long happy life without eating well and doing lots of sports. “How old are you?”she asked. “Its my birthday today.”said the man, “I am forty-seven.” ( )47. What does Alice like? A. smoking. B. drinking wines. C. eating unhealthy food. D. doing sports. ( )48. Which is WRONG

35、 about the old man? A. He didnt have any teeth. B. He was more than 90 years old. C. He looked happy although he looked thin and weak. D. He looked very old. ( )49. How often did the old man do sports? A. Never. B. Often. C. Sometimes. D. Every day. ( )50. How did Alice feel when he heard the old ma

36、ns secret for happiness? A. Happy. B. Interested. C. Excited. D. Surprised. 五词汇（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）A.根据中文，首字母提示或上下文写出所缺的单词1. I will visit some places of i_ this winter holiday. I think itll be fun.2. They couldnt finish the work in time without your s_.3. She is _ (like something very much) about pai

37、ntings. 4. Do you know which animals eat _.(竹子）5. I will go to meet the famous writer _ of him, because he is ill.B.用所给单词的适当形式填空hero popular luck possible it6. A car hit him yesterday. _, he didnt get hurt badly.7. Jay Chou is one of _ singers in China.8. He is only 8 years old. We all think it is _

38、 for him to carry such a heavy case 9. The show _ was very exciting, though we were a little bit tired.10. David and Simon helped a girl out of a fire. They are my _.C.用所给动词的适当形式填空join sell prepare not rain teach 11. -Where is your mother, Jane? -She _ some food and drinks for this Saturdays picnic.

39、12. If it _ next week, we will have a sports meeting.13. -Wow! Your spoken English is so great! Who _ you? -Mrs wang does.14. They _ newspapers to make a living last year.15. Im sure he _ us in the after-school activities soon. 六句型转换（每小题1分，满分5分）1. You mustnt play in the street. (改为祈使句） _ _ in the st

40、reet.2. He had a good time on the beach yesterday.(改为同义句） He _ _ on the beach yesterday.3. He goes to see his grandma twice a week? (对划线部分提问） _ _does he go to see his grandma?4. Doctor Li always tries to help sick people.(改为一般疑问句) _ Doctor Li always _ to help sick people? 5. Daniel came late because

41、 of the heavy traffic.(对划线部分提问） _ _ Daniel _ late for shcool?7 根据短文内容及所给首字母，填写所缺的单词，每空一词。(每小题0.5分，满分5分） Helping people in need, giving your seat to an old person, thanking people. . . these acts of kindness seem very s 1 . But students at James Middle School know that such small acts make the world

42、a b_2_ place. Eighth-graders from James Middle School, took part in the Random Acts of Kindness Week f 3 March 31 to April 4. During the week, they tried their b_4_ to do kind things for others. Nancy, an English teacher at the school, started the activity. She believes small things can c _5_ the wo

43、rld. She is happy to s 6 great changes in her class. Before that, she always needed to ask her s 7 to push the chairs in or turn off the lights before they leave the classroom. Now, the students do those things by t _8_ . “The teachers have a lot of work,” said Jordon, one of Nancys students. He lea

44、rned to care more about others. Eliza, a 9_ student, gave out more praises（赞扬）to others. “It makes them feel happy and successful,” she said. Hailey decides to continue to do at l_10_ one act of kindness every week, however busy she is. She believes her acts could encourage others. 8 任务型阅读（每小题1分，满分5

45、分） Andy Liu is a star in more than 100 films. He is a popular singer. He was born on September 27th, 1961, in Hong Kong. He grew up in a very poor place. His parents wanted him to do well in school. After he left school, he studied acting and martial arts（武术）at the TVB academy（学院）. He graduated（毕业）a

46、t the age of 17. It was difficult for him to find a job at first. He worked hard. Now, Andy is not only a famous singer but also a well-known actor in Hong Kong. Andys success（成功）did not come easily. He is known because he works hard. People think that he is very hard-working. He often works on several films and songs at the same time. Sometimes he is too busy to have a good rest. He often gets some sleep in a car. Because he works hard, he has made many films and records(唱片). He never stops. He always tries his best to do best. Maybe thats why so many people love him. 1. When was Andy L