外延版八年级第一学期期中英语测试卷

1、外延版八年级第一学期期中英语测试卷听力部分（共20分）一、听小对话，选图片。（共5小题，每小题1分） ( )1Where have the astronauts been? BCA B C( )2What animal has been sent into space?CA B C ( )3How much money has the project raised?BCA B C ( )4Which sport does Mike like?BCA B C ( )5How is the woman going to Hangzhou?A B C 二 听对话，请从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选

2、项。对话仅读1遍（5分）( ) 6. What is Peter making? A. The model of a space station.B. The model of a space shuttle. C. The model of a ship.( ) 7. Who has been to Australia?A. Bill.B. Bills Uncle.C. Bills father.( ) 8.When did Mike begin to skate? A. One year ago.B. Two years ago.C. We dont know.( ) 9. When di

3、d the man buy the car? A. In 2004.B. In 2005.C. In 2006.( ) 10. How long has the boy swum? A. For six years.B. For nine years. C. For ten years.三听独白，请根据提问从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。（10分）LiLeis ExperienceAge: 11Mr. Brown:12School name:13 Patient (病人):14Where he worked: 15( ) 11.A. 8.B. 10.C. 12.( ) 1

4、2.A. Head teacher.B. Chinese teacher.C. English teacher.( ) 13.A.Huaxing Hope School.B. No. 4 School.C. Project Hope.( ) 14.A. Mr. Brown.B. LiLei.C. LiLeis father.( ) 15.A. Farm.B. Bank.C. Pay phone.四、选择题。（共15小题，每小题1分）16. How about_basketball after school ?A. to play B. plays C. playing D. played17.

5、 Why _invite our English teacher to the party?A. dont B. dont you C. not you D. not to 18.Mozart wrote his first opera _the age of 12. A. in B. on C. at D. for19. An _ girl found the book here just now.A. eight-years-old B. eight year old C. eight-year-old D. eight-years old20. She tried _ Chinese i

6、n class.A. to not speak B. not to speak C. not speaking D. didnt to speak21. How much did you pay_ the ticket ?A. on B.to C. with D. for22. At this time yesterday afternoon, I _ my bike in the street.A. rode B. is riding C. have ridden D. was riding23. The spacecraft has never been to the moon, _ ?A

7、. has it B. hasnt it C. doesnt it D. isnt it 24. Tom! What _are you doing here? -Sorry, Mrs. Li. I fall asleep. A. on earth B. on the earth C. at earth D. in the earth25. It is a story about a young boy _Harry Porter.26. -_ have you learned English ? -For 5 years.A.When B.How often C.How many D. How

8、 long27. At 7:00 yesterday evening, I _ supper when you called meA. was making aB. am making aC. was making D. am making28. There are over two_ students in that school ?A. thousands B. thousand C. thousands of D. thousand of29. Betty has studied Chinese_ two years ago.A. by B. in C. for D. since30.

9、Liu Sanzi had to drop_ school because his family was too poor.A. down B. off C. out D. out of五、完型填空。（共15小题，每小题1分） There are two main ways of travelling: travelling in a group and travelling by oneself. Both of them have their own good points and _31_ points. Most people _32_ travelling in a group. I

10、 also think it is the best way. Firstly, you will _33_ friendship when travelling in a group. Usually a tour group _34_ 20 to 40 people. These people eat and sleep in the _35_ hotel. It is _36_ for you to make some _37_ friends during the trip. Secondly, _38_ is planned by the travel agency (旅行社). Y

11、ou dont have to _39_ about buying tickets, finding hotels, deciding where to _40_ and so on. Thirdly, you can _41_ more about the places of interest from a tour guide, and wont miss (错过) any important_42_. Travelling in a group can save your _43_ and money on information searching. In a word, travel

12、ling in a group is the _44_ way for me. What is your _45_?( ) 31. A. bad B. easy C. long D. happy( ) 32 A. dislike B. think C. look D. like( ) 33 A. watch B. enjoy C.work D. carry( ) 34 A. talks B. finds C. has D. has( ) 35. A. different B. same C. short D. open( ) 36. A. easy B. difficult C. clean

13、D. useful( ) 37. A. new B. noisy C. old D. right( ) 38. A. someone B. nobody C. everything D. nothing( ) 39. A. play B. worry C. live D. talk( ) 40. A. buy B. live C. go D. hear( ) 41. A. learn B. ask C. work D. tell( ) 42. A. water B. person C. place D. hotel( ) 43. A. question B. telephone C. bed

14、D. time( ) 44. A. best B. beautiful C. longest D. most expensive( ) 45. A. idea B. time C. word D. way六、阅读理解。（共10小题，每小题2分）AFranz Schubert was a famous musician in the world. But he lived a very hard life and often got h friends there. He looked around but found nobody he could borrow any money from.

15、 Then his eyes fell on a paper on one of the tables. In it was a short poem. He read the poem. He wrote a piece of music for the poem and took his work(作品)to the owner of the restaurant. He only had a dish of beef and potatoes for it. Thirty years after his death, this Manuscript by Schubert was wor

16、th about 40,000 francs. It was his famous Berceuse(摇篮曲) .( ) 46. Franz Schubert was _.A. a writer B. a teacher C. a restaurant owner D. a musician( ) 47. This story tells us _.A. what happened to Schubert one day B. Schubert made a lot of moneyC. Berceuse was sold at last D. Schubert became a rich m

17、an( ) 48. The underlined word “manuscript” means _in Chinese.A.报纸 B。 散文 C。 手稿 D。 油画（ ）49. The writer of the story thought _.A. the restaurant owner had pity (同情) on the musician.B. the restaurant owner should give more to the musicianC. the manuscript was just worth a dish of beef and potatoesD. the

18、 restaurant owner didnt like music at all( ) 50. The best title for this passage is “_”.A. The Hard Life of Franz SchubertB. Franz Schubert, a MusicianC. Franz Schubert and BerceuseD. How Franz Schubert Became a MusicianBAmerican people like to say “Thank you” when others help them or say something

19、kind to them. People of many countries do so, too. It is a very good habit(习惯). You should say “Thank you” when someone passes you the salt on the table, when someone walking ahead of you keeps the door open for you, when someone says you have done your work well, or you have bought a nice thing, or

20、 your city is very beautiful. “Thank you” is used not only between friends, but also between parents and children, brothers and sisters.“Excuse me” is another short sentence they use. When you hear someone say so behind you, you know that somebody wants to walk past you without touching you. Its not

21、 polite to break others when they are talking. If you want to speak to one of them, say, “Excuse me” first, and then begin talking. You should also do so when you begin to cough (咳嗽) or make any noise before others. Lets learn to say “Thank you” and “Excuse me”.( ) 51. You should say “Thank you” whe

22、n _.A. you say something kind to others B. you help othersC. someone helps you D. you need others to help you ( ) 52. From the passage we know “Thank you” is_.A. widely used in the world B. used more often than “Excuse me”C. used only by Americans D. used only between friends( ) 53. You should say “

23、Excuse me” if you want to _.A. speak to others B. help othersC. walk past someone D. A and C( ) 54. When you are going to ask someone to tell you the way, you should say “_”.A. Thank you B. Thats very kind of you C. Excuse me D. Im sorry( ) 55. This passage mainly tells us the way _.A. to be happy B

24、. to be polite C. to help others D. to learn from Americans七、根据句意或首字母,用单词的适当形式填空。（共10小题，每小题1分）56、Im going to give you some (建议).57、And you should write down your (错误) in your notebooks.58、Many students ask for advice about (提高) their English. 59、But Im (害羞的) and cant speak to her. What should I do?6

25、0、The first (奖品、奖金) is the holiday of your dreams in England.61、It (听起来) brilliant!62、The (问题) is the price of the ticket. Its so expensive.63、Hes given concerts all over China and the tickets have always (卖) out.64、Has she visited China (在之前) ?65、 (猜猜) the meaning of the new words, please!八下面两篇短文是根

26、据你学课文改编的，请根据要求填空(5分)Lots of children in the countryside have to 66 school because their families are very poor. Its important for them to work on the farm or look after their sick( 生病的)parents or grandparents. But 67 Project Hope, they return to school again. This project has raised money and 68 the

27、 education for poor students. Because of Project Hope, 69 children have better lives. Have you 70 Project Hope? What will you do for Project Hope?A. With the help of B. paid for C. drop out of D. heard of E. thousands of 九、任务性阅读。（共5小题，每小题1分）Read the following sentences and recommend( 推荐) proper book

28、s to everyone.A. How to be good learners B. Make garbage (垃圾) usefulC. People around the world D. Money talksE. You are what you eat F. E-communication(交际)GQuestions and answers about America H. Tips for shopping( ) 71. Nancy wants to learn more about how to talk to others on computer. ( ) 72 Mary l

29、ikes to help her children grow better by eating the right food.( ) 73.Kevin gets poor grades and hopes to do better in the tests.( )74. Bob plans to move to New York and needs to know more about the country.( ) 75. Amy is worried there was too many used plastic (塑料) bags. She doesnt know what to do.

30、十、写作（共10分）Write a passage about what Sally was doing last Friday.（不少于6句）TimeActivities（活动）7 amhave breakfast9 amstart lessons12 noonhave lunch2 pmhave lessons5 pmplay with friends8 pmwatch TV9 pmgo to bedLast Friday, Sally was very busy. At 7 am, she was having breakfast. _ _ 听力材料W：woman M: man一、听小对

31、话，请从ABC三个选项中选择符合对话内容的图片。对话读1遍。1. M: Have people sent astronauts to moon yet?W: Yes, they have.2. M: Have you heard the latest news?W: Yes. Its about the space travel. I hear that an astronaut has taken a cat into space.M: Thats interesting.3. W: How much money has the project raised so far?M: Well, let me see, $ 561,210.4. W: Hi Mike, would you like to play ping pong