八上英语期中考试试卷(含听力材料和答案)201311

1、班级_ 座位号_ 姓名_-20132014学年度第一学期 八年级英语学科期中考试 2013.11请将答案填写在答题纸上，否则无效！一、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）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. A. B. C. ()2. A. B. C. ()3. . . ( )4. A. B. C.()5. B) 听对话，根据所听对话及问题选择正确答案。听两遍。()6. Whats Marys favourite subject?A. English.B. Chinese.C. Maths.() 7. When will the womans train

2、leave? A. 9:15.B. 9:50.C. 10:50.() 8. What can we learn about Bill?A. Hes fine.B. He needs to have more rest.C. He has to stay with a doctor.() 9. What will the woman do? A. Watch TV.B. Read a book. C.Read newspapers.()10. Who is the man looking for?A. A man.B. A boy.C. A ball.C)听下面一段材料，回答第11-12题。()

3、11. Which one does John decide to buy?A. The white one.B. The green one. C. Both of them.()12. Who is Joan? A. His wife.B. His sister. C. We dont know.听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题完成信息记录表。听两遍。School beginFirst term (14) termGo to schoolFinish school(13)September to JanuaryFebruary to Junefive(15)()13.A.September

4、B. JanuaryC. February()14.A.firstB. SecondC. third()15.A.seventeenB. sixteenC. eighteenD)听短文，选择正确答案。听两遍。()16.What time does Bill get up on Sunday? A. At about 9 :00 a.m. B. At about 9 :30 a.m. C. At about 10:00 a. m.() 17. What does Bill do after breakfast on Sunday? A. He does his homework. B. He g

5、oes to the park and plays games. C. He watches TV at home()18. What time does Bill come back on Sunday? A. At 1:00. B. At 12:30. C. At 12.00.() 19. What does Bill do in the evening on Sunday? A. Watch TV. B. Do homework. C. Do housework.()20. What time does Bill go to bed on Sunday? A. At about 9.00

6、 p. m. B. At about 9:30 p.m. C. At about 10:00 p. m.二、单项选择（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）( )21. The Changjiang River is_in the world.A.the longer river B. the long river C. one of the longest rivers D. one of the longest river( )22. There is_in the art show. Lets go and visit it. A. new somethingB. nothing newC.

7、 something new D. new things( )23. _is another way of saying holiday.A. MailB. EraserC. Lorry D. Vacation () 24.The _ you drive, the _ you will be. A. more carefully, safer B. most careful, safest C. more careful, safer D. most carefully, safest( )25. My classmates and I enjoyed _ at the party. A. m

8、yself B. himself C. ourselves D. themselves ( ) 26. -What makes you so _ ?My cousin says Im not _ honest girl. A. sad , a B. sad , an C.happy , a D.happy, an ( )27.The cars in Japan are much cheaper than_ in China. A. that B. it C. those D. ones ( )28.Youd _ stop _the work. You must finish it in tim

9、e.A. better not, do B. better, doing C. better not , doing D. better, to do( )29. He is a photo of his family on the wall of the sitting room.A. putting up B. putting on C. putting away D. putting out( )30. Which city is_, Beijing, Shanghai or Fuzhou?A. beautiful B. more beautifulC. much more beauti

10、ful D. the most beautiful( )31. Our English teacher is humorous. She often _ us funny jokes. A. talksB. tellsC. speaksD. says ( )32.Mr. Green was very busy this morning. He kept working for the whole morning a rest. A. not with B. without C. with D for( )33.The box is full eggs. Who has filled it th

11、e eggs?A. of, with B. with, of C. with, with D. of, of( )34.You will have to give the lessons because Miss Green is ill today.A. before B. after C .instead of D. instead( )35.What did Jimmy the Christmas tree ?A.decorated , to B. decorate, with C. decorate, by D. decorated,with( )36. the students ha

12、ve climbing the hills! A. What great fun B. What a great fun,C. How great fun D. How a great fun( )37.When the train arrived in Beijing, we all excitedly. A. get it off B. got it off C. got off it D. get off it( )38. a plane less time than driving a car. A.Taking, takes B.To take, spends C.Take, tak

13、es D.Taking,spends( )39.Would you please in class? Its not polite. A.not to talk B. not talk C. not talking D. dont talk( )40. Our team won the basketball final today! _. A. I hope not. B. Im not sure. C. I know. D. Thats great! 三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Today, I want to write something about my mothe

14、r. When I had something difficult to do, I often asked my mother for 41 But she always said, “Do it yourself, dear.” I was not happy about this at all. I thought she was the 42 mother in the world.For example, one day, I decided to 43 some friends to my home. My bedroom was not in order(整齐的). Books

15、were 44 and I didnt make the bed. I asked my mother to help me clean it, 45 she still said, “Do it yourself, girl.”Because of my “lazy mother”, I had to 46 my clothes and clean my room. I have to help my parents do 47 . I even had to go to the dentist by myself. It was really hard for me to do every

16、thing well, but I have 48 a lot. As time goes by, I understand my mother. She made me clever and diligent (勤奋的).49 a great mother! A 50 mother is worth（等值于）one hundred teachers! Dont you think so?( )41. A. moneyB. helpC. timeD. life( )42. A. tallestB. most foolishC. laziest D. most beautiful( )43. A

17、. leaveB. inviteC. visitD. drive( )44. A. anywhereB. somewhere C. nowhereD. everywhere( )45. A. orB. whenC. butD. so( )46. A. washB. moveC. buyD. hide( )47. A. jobB. homework C. meetingD. housework( )48. A. shownB. criedC. learnedD. drove( )49. A. WhichB. WhatC. WhoD. How( )50. A. youngB. goodC. hap

18、py D. lazy四、阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）ADo you know how to keep fish at home?The fish need room. They must not be crowded（拥挤）. Fish need oxygen(氧气). Fish get it from water in the tank. There must be enough water for all fish in the tank. So the size of the tank is important.In the tank many people put sm

19、all plants. They give oxygen to the water. Plants help in other ways, too. Fish can nibble(轻咬)on the plants. They hide in the plants and sleep, lay eggs there.Both the plants and fish need light. You can put near a window. It will get light there. But remember: a window may let cold air in. The cold

20、 can kill your fish. Too hot water can kill your fish, too. The fish need food and you should feed them every day. Giving them too much food is bad. It will make the water dirty. However, the fish should get just enough food. They should finish the food in 10 minutes. No extra(多余) is left. When this

21、 happens, the amount(数量)of food is right.( )51. A tank near the window may NOT be good for pet fish because .A.no air can get in through the window B.pet fish will jump out of the window C.plants in the tank will grow too big D.cold air may make the water too cold ( )52. is very important to pet fis

22、h.A. Water B. Sunlight C.The size of the tank D. A,B and C( )53.Which of the following may cause（导致）pet fish to die?A.Too little room for fish. B.The plants in the tank.C.The light through the window.D.A lot of water in the tank.( )54.The word this in the last paragraph(段落) refers to(指的是 .A.giving p

23、et fish too much food B.giving pet fish too little foodC.giving pet fish the right amount of food D.giving pet fish enough water( )55.This passage mainly talks about .A.why fish must be put in a glass tank B.how people should keep their pet fishC.what kind of plants is good for pet fish D.how much f

24、ood should we give to pet fishB ( )56. You are 26 years old and want to be a teacher. You should apply to . A. Capes Taxi, 17 Palace Road, Roston B. Recruitment Office, Southern Airlines, Heathrow Airport West, HR 37KK C. the Director of Studies, Instant Languages Ltd., 279 Canal Street. Roston. D.

25、a private language school. ( )57. What stops Jack, an experienced taxi driver, working for Capes Taxis? A. Fond of beer and wine. B. Punished（处罚）for driving too fast and wrong parking. C. Unable to speak a foreign language. D. Not having college education. ( )58. Ben, aged 22, fond of swimming and d

26、riving, has just finished college. Which job might he get? A. Driving for Capes Taxi B. Working for Southern Airlines C. Teaching at Instant Languages Ltd. D. Working for Northern Airlines. ( )59. What prevents（阻止）Mary, aged 25, from becoming an air hostess? A. She once broke a traffic law and was f

27、ined B. She cant speak Japanese very well. C. She has never worked as an air hostess before D. She doesnt feel like working long hours flying abroad. ( )60. Which of the following is NOT talked about in the three advertisements? A. Whether he or she is married B. Whether they are men or womenC. Thei

28、r education D. The ages五、词汇（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）A)根据括号中所给汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整。61.Please read these (指示)carefully before using the machine.62.What do the signs stand for (确切地)？63.Mr. Zhang is an (杰出的)teacher, we all like him a lot.64.Last year, we visited the Opera House in (澳大利亚).65.A rubber in British Engli

29、sh is an (橡皮)in American English.66.He (选择)a birthday present for his mother yesterday.B)根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。67.Help (you) to some fish, guys.68.The young man went to America for (far)study in 2009.69.Among the six boys , he did (bad)in the test.70.Dont tell me about it again. It is (mean).71.Not

30、 only the students but also the headmaster (like)the movie.72.All of us need to exercise often in our (day)life.73.The work is too difficult. Its (possible)to do it all by myself.74.You should spend as much time as you can (practise)English.75.The boy is (patient),he isnt willing to listen to others

31、 advice.六、短文首字母填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Many people like shopping in the shopping malls. However, it is tiring sometimes when you carry many bags. Some people are busy working and they dont have e_76_ time for shopping. Nowadays online shopping has become a fashion a_77_ young people. And the n_78_of peo

32、ple shopping online is becoming larger. As a new shopping way, online shopping is not only convenient(方便的) but also helpful to people. On one hand, in this way, you will s_79_only a few minutes buying the things at home instead of g_80_out. Besides, the prices o_81_ are even cheaper than in the real

33、 shops. We can save much money b_82_ shopping online . But every coin has two sides, online shopping a_83_ has shortcomings, so you have to be c_84_ not to be tricked(欺骗) by the advertisements on the Internet. Before you buy something, it is important to get lots of u_85_ information about it on the

34、 websites. We hope well have a better shopping environment on the Internet.七、任务型阅读（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Travelling is one of the most important activities and people have been interested in it for many years. Modern traffic develops fast, so travelling to different places has become much faster than bef

35、ore. Staying healthy while travelling can make your trip happier. But do you know how to keep healthy during a trip? The following information may be useful to you.Before leavingWear comfortable shoes, a hat and sunglasses.Take some necessary medicine with you. They can be used when you get sick or

36、have other problems.Do some exercise for weeks or months before you leave if you plan to do lots of walking or climbing during your trip.Prepare proper food. Before you prepare the food, the first thing you need to think about is how long you will travel with the food. If you take a long trip, you s

37、hould bring food such as bread, biscuits and some fruit. They dont go bad quickly. The nearer people can bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables.While travelling Be sure not to eat dirty food or bad fruit.Have enough time to take a rest during your trip.Tap water is not safe, so

38、drink bottled water and always clean the cover of the bottle.Keep food in good condition. If you take hot food, you should try to keep it hot. For example, you can put it in heavy towels. If you need to keep cold food cold, you can put cold food in a box with ice. When you arrive, put cold food in t

39、he fridge. Remember: If you travel with food, keep hot food hot and cold food cold.根据课文内容，完成下面表格，每空一词。 The (86) _ to keep fit during a tripBefore leaving Wear comfortable shoes, a hat and (87) _. (88) _ some necessary medicine with you.(89) _exercising for weeks or months, you may leave. Prepare pro

40、per food. Take bread, biscuits and some fruit for a (90) _ trip or bring meat, fish, eggs, milk and even salads and vegetables for a nearer one.While(91) _ (92) _ eat dirty food or bad fruit. Have enough (93) _ to take a rest during your trip. Drink (94) _ water and always clean the cover. Keep food

41、 in good condition. (95)Dont _ to keep hot food hot and cold food cold.八、书面表达（15分）（80词左右）用英语写一封电子邮件，邀请朋友们参加你们的周末出游计划。要点：1.本周日早晨7：30在校门口集中。 2.乘汽车去镇江博物馆，欣赏一些老物件，了解镇江的历史。 3.去市中心，购物，品尝美食 4.然后乘公共汽车去焦山公园，在那儿爬山、划船 5.自带食物和饮料，穿舒适的鞋子。 6.如参加，尽快给你打电话。Dear friends, 2013-2014学年第一学期八年级英语期中考试听力材料一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分

42、20分）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. Beckham plays soccer very well.2. Now many people are learning how to drive. 3. M：I like doing after-school activities. W：You really love sports, Peter.4. We have History, Geography, Science and many other lessons and Science is my favourite.5. M：Look at my new

43、watch, Sandy. W：.Its a square watch. It looks very cool.B) 听对话，根据所听对话及问题选择正确答案。听两遍。6. M: Do you like English, Mary? W: No, I dont. I like Chinese best of all.7. M: What time is your train? W: 10:50. And Ill leave at about 9:15.8. M: Is Bill feeling better today? W: Oh, yes. Hes much better but the d

44、octor says hell have to stay in bed for a few moredays.9. M: Will you watch TV programmes? W: I dont think any of them is interesting. I think I shall read newspapers instead10. M: Excuse me, did you see a boy with a ball? W: A boy with a ball, sir?C)听下面几段材料，选择正确答案。听两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第11-12题。M: Hi, Joan!

45、 I cant decide which shirt to buy.W: Let me help! Do you like this one, John?M: Oh, no. I dont like green.W: What about this white one? M: OK! I like the colour. I like it very much! I decide!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。American schools begin in September after a long summer holiday. There are two terms in a school year. T