八年级英语下学期期中试题-苏教版

1、精品文档江苏省泰州中学附属初中2011-2012学年八年级下学期期中英语试题苏教 版（考试时间：120分钟 总分：150分）第I卷选择题（共100分）一、听力（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）A. 听句子，从每小题所给的三幅图中选出与所听句子意思相符的图画，听两遍。J d” ht're riid r he s uncJe visit ?)2- Whi is tin- giri ROin眾t(HHorri*w afl<brn(xm?> 3 Whfl( wi 11 l hv 引 rt do this if ifrnooti?1 4* W hivh suljjcci is B

2、etty good flt ?14欢迎下载C. I n America.C. I n the ChildrenC. At 6:35.s House.B. 听对话，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出所给问题的正确答案，听两遍。()5. What does Nick like?A. Mon keys. B. Giant pan das. C. Lions.()6. When is the woman ' s birthday?A. On December 24. B. On December 25. C. On December 26.()7. Where were the woma n and

3、 her father four years ago?A. I n Chi na.B. I n En gla nd.()8. Where are the two speakers?A. In the bus.B. At the bus stop.()9. Who runs the fastest?A. Lucy.B. Lily.C. Kate.()10.When did the early bus leave?A. At 6:25.B. At 6:30.C. 听下面几段对话，选择正确答案。听两遍。 听第1段材料，回答第11-12题。()11. Where does the woma n wan

4、t to go?C. The post office.C. The No.6 bus.C. At 10 a.m.A. The bus stati on. B. The supermarket.()12. Which bus can take the woma n there?A. The No.7 bus.B. The No.1 bus.听第2段材料，回答第13至15题()13. How is the man going to the zoo tomorrow?A. By bus.B. By car.C. On foot.()14. When are they going to meet?A.

5、 At 9 a.m.B. At 8 a.m.()15. Where are they going to have lun ch?A. In the zoo.B. At Mr. Wu ' s home. C. At school.听第3段材料，回答第16-17题()l6. When did the boy go to the party?A. Last ni ght.B. Last week. C. Last mon th.()17. Why did n't the girl go to the party?A. Because she was n't in vited.

6、 B. Because she did n't like the party.C. Because she was ill.听第4段材料回答18-20题Last saturdayAll stude nts in Grade _(18)_ joi ned the tripSix busesWait ing in front of our school _(19)_Got on bus at8:30About _(20)_, we arrived there()18 A.EightB.Ni neC.Seve n()19 A.tripB.gateC.get()20 A.7:30B.8:30C

7、.9:30D. 听短文，选择正确答案。听两遍。()21.What's the twi ns' birthday?A. Jan uary 5th.B. Jan uary 15th. C, July 15th.()22. What's the differe nee betwee n the twins' appeara nee?A. The smile, B. The no se.C. The hair.()23. Why aren't they in the same class at school?A. Because they dislike eac

8、h other.B. Because their pare nts want them to be a bit more differe nt,C. Beca use they don't like to be classmates.()24. How were they dressed whe n they were young?A. They were dressed in differe ntcoloursB. The speaker was in red and his brother was in blue.C. They wore clothes in the same c

9、olour.()25. How is the speaker differe nt from his brother?A. He likes sports B. He is tallerC. He is better at study二、选择填空从下列每题所给的选项中选出一个最佳答案(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)()26. Hele n isgirl .B. an eight-year-oldD. an eight years oldC. i nD. sinceC. isn ' t itD. is itA. a eight-years oldC. a eight-years -

10、 old()27. These desks will be mended3 days.A. laterB. after()28. There is little time left,?A. isn ' t thereB. is there()29. Can you connect the keyboardthe computer properly ?A. byB. upC. toD. on()30. Imy computer for almost ten years. It still works OK.A. boughtB. have bought C. have had D. ha

11、ve()31. Have you heard of a fun d-rais ing eventWalk for Childre n?A. is calli ngB. is calledC. calli ngD. called()32. Would you pleasemistakes any more?A. don ' t makeB. not to makeC. not makeD. to not make()33. There werevictims in the war.A. five thousa ndsB. thousa nds of()34. The Statue of

12、Liberty is in.A. Pisa of ItalyC. Tokyo of Japa nC. six thousa nd ofB. London of En gla ndD. New York of the USAD. two thousands of()35. My un clea farmer. Now he is a driver.A. is used toB. is used to be C. used to being D. used to be()36.The line of people outside the houseen dless on that morning

13、of the day.A. isB. areC. wasD. were)37. This kind of fishgood, butbad.A. smells; sounds B. smells; tastesC. soun ds; looksD. tastes; feels)38. After heari ng then ews, every one wasA. excit ing; excitedC. excited; excit ing)39. These stones will be useda bridge.A. to buildi ngB. to be built)40. Ther

14、e are so many beautiful things in the shop. I canB. excit ing; excit ing D. excited; excitedC. to build D. buildi ng't decideA. which to choose oneB. to choose which oneC. which one to chooseD. to choose one which()41. Whatto you in the last ten years?A. has happe ned B. was happe nedC. happe ne

15、d D. has bee n happe ned()42. I don ' t know if ittomorrow, if it, I will stay at home.A. will rain, rai nsB. rains, will rain C. will rain, will rain D. rain, rain()43. A boyTomby a car yesterday.A. called, was hitC. called, is hit()44. Try to buy one before all the tickets.A. will be soldB. wi

16、ll be sold outB. was called, was hitD. was called, hit()45.The package toureveryth ing. You donA. coversB. in cludi ngC. are sold't worry about it.C. haveD. are sold outD. owns三、完形填空阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（共15分；每空 1分，满分15分）Ashley Smith is a sin gle young mother with a daughter. She was movin

17、g into her house in Atla nta, Georgia early on the morning of March 12, whe n a man 46 her to her_door, and put a gun( 枪)to her side.“ I started walking to my door, and I felt really, really 47, ” she said in a TVin terview last week.The man was Brian Nichols, 33 years old. He 48 at an_Atlanta court

18、house on March11.The police were 49him.Nichols tied Smith up with tape(带子)，but set her free after she begged(乞求)him not to take her 50 again and again."I told him 51_ he hurt me, my littlegirl wouldn ' t have a mummy, ” she said with tears.“ I just talked to him and tried to 52 believe_me,”

19、 Smith said.She asked Nichols 53_he_chose her. “ He said he thought I was an an gel sent fromGod, and _54asked him to do so. ”Smith even 55 for the man before he allowed her to leave. Nichols was 56 whenshe made him breakfast and that the two of them watched TV, see ing 57 look in g_for him. "

20、I cannot 58 that' s me on the TV! ” Nichols told the woman.The n, Nichols asked Smith what he 59 do._She_said,I thi nk you should turnyourself in. If you dont, lots of more people are going to get 60Finally, he let her go. Then she called the police.)46.A.tookB. followedC. fou nd)47.A.sadB. an g

21、ry C. frighte ne)48.A.sleptB. lost a carC. caughtD. no ticeddD. amazeda thief D. killedthreepeople()49.A.waiti ng forB. thinking ofC. look ing atD.search ing()50.A.mo neyB. lifeC. daughterD.clothes()51.A.ifB. uni essC. thatD. whe n()52.A.make himB. help himC. ask him toD. tell him to()53.A.howB whyC

22、. whe nD.where()54.A.GodB. my motherC. his fatherD .my daughter()55.A.cooked dinner B.made teaC. made cakesD. cooked breakfast()56.A.surprisedB. excitedC .afraidD. unhappy()57.A.his familyB. his friendsC .the policeD. theforlittlegirl()58 .A.un dersta ndB. believeC. sayD. expect()59.A.mightB. couldC

23、. shouldD. was able to()60 A.tiredB. hurtC. caughtD. worried四、阅读理解阅读下列内容，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）(A)It was quite late at ni ght. I was readi ng a n ewspaper in my room whe n I heard some oneknocking at the door. I opened it and saw a young man with glasses standing there. Of course, I did n

24、' t know him. He said that he was a friend of my sister' s and wan ted to have a talkwith her. I wan ted to know if my sister had such a friend, but I had to let him in.As he talked, I found that he knew no thi ng about my sister. Then I came to know that his words were not true. Sudde nly m

25、y sister came back and the young man was so surprised that he didn ' t know what to do for a moment. I caught the man by the arm at once while my sister was call ing the police.()61. This happe ned.A. on one morningB. on one after noonC. on one eve ningD. on one ni ght()62. Therein the room whe

26、n some one was knocking at the door.A. was one pers onB. were two pers onsC. were three pers onsD. were four pers ons()63. The writer saw the young man for thetime.A. firstB. sec ondC. thirdD. fourth()64. The young manA. was a friendof the writer' sB.was a friend of his sister'sC. was a stra

27、 nger to themD.both A and B()65. The young man waswhen he saw the writer' s sister.A. sadB. surprisedC. happyD. sorry(B)Mr. Brow n was on h is way home from the railway statio n. It was very late, and he was alone on the dark road. Sudde nly he heard some one beh ind him. He bega n to walk faste

28、r.The man behind him walked faster, too. He walked more slowly, and the man moved more slowly, too. He began to run, and the man was following him and he was really scared.There was a wall on one side of the road, and he quickly climbed up on it and jumped down on the other side. "If he passes

29、and doesn' t stop, ” Mr. Brown thought, “everything will be all right. ” But the man didn' t pass. He climbed up on the wall and jumped down,too. Mr. Brow n ' s only thought was, " I ' m in great dan ger! ” He stood up and shouted,“ What do you want? Why are you follow ing me?”T

30、he man was so tired that at first it was difficult for him to speak. " I didn ' t know that you were a very good runner, ” he said at last, “ I have to go to Mr. White ' s house, but I don' t know the way. A man at the stati on told me that you lived next to Mr. White ' s and he

31、 told me to follow you. I' m too tired to go any farther(更远).”()66. Mr. Brow n came home fromB. the railway stati onD. Mr. White ' s houseB. a policema nA. the police statio nC. the hospital()67. Mr. Brow n was really.A. in great dan gerC. afraid of the manD. too tired to move()68. The man f

32、ollowed Mr. Brow n because.A. he wan ted to scare Mr. Brow nB. he wan ted to get some money from Mr. Brow nC. Mr. Brow n lived n ext to Mr. WhiteD. Mr. Brow n was one of his good friends()69. The man was.A. a thiefB. a good runnerC. too tired to speakD. very angry with Mr. Brow n()70. Which is wrong

33、?A. There were few people on the road.B. The man didn ' t know where Mr. White lived.C. Mr. Brow n thought he was in great dan ger.D. Mr. Brown didn' t know where Mr. White lived.(C)Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their daily life. For example, they can help peop

34、le to save much time to do much work, and they can help people to work out many problems they can't do easily. Our country asks every one to lear n to use computers before the twen ty-first cen tury, except the old people.Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for thei

35、r children. They hope computers can help them improve their studies in school. Yet, many of their childre n use computers to play games, to watch video or to sing that computers can not help childre n to study but make them fall beh ind. So computers are locked in boxes by pare nts.In some other cou

36、ntries, even some scientists also hate computers. They say computers let millionsof people lose their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble. Will computers reallybring trouble to people or can they bring people happ in ess?It will be decided by today's stude nts themselves!()71.Why do we say the c

37、omputer is a useful machi ne? Because.A. our country asks us to learn itB. it can help us a lotC. we can use it to play gamesD. it can help us to find jobs()72.What do many teachers and parents complain about? They complain that .A. their students and children use computers to play gamesB. computers

38、 let them lose their jobsC. computers make their students and children fall behindD. computers bring people a lot of trouble()73 .In this passage we know computers.A. also bring us troubleB. bring us happ in ess onlyC. are hated by peopleD. are bad for people's health()74.Ca n computers really h

39、elp childre n to study?A. Yes, they can. B. It's hard to say.C. No, they can't.D. Of course not.()75.How do you understand the last sentence of t his passage? I think it means.A. computers are used by peopleB. people can live well without computersC. one must decide how to use computersD. co

40、mputers are strange machines(D)Mr. Gree n is a famous writer now. But he said he was not a good stude nt whe n he was young. He was ofte n late for school and did n't like doing his homework. Sometimes he slept in class while the teacher was teach ing. He did n't un dersta nd much, but he al

41、ways thought he un derstood everyth ing.One day the teacher asked the stude nts a questi on, "Whe n Joh n was ten years old, his brother was twenty. John is fifteen now and how old is his brother?"Mr. Gree n an swered , "That's easy. His brother is twice as old as Joh n, so he is

42、now thirty."Another time, the teacher in a scienee class asked, "When it thunders, why do we always see the light before we hear the sound? But, Miss White," said Mr. Gree n quickly, "ca n't you see our eyes are in front of our ears?"The third time, the teacher in a biol

43、ogy(生物)class asked, "Why can fish swim in thewater? But, Miss White," said Mr. Green quickly,"don't you know fish can't walk on Iand?"()76. Mr. Gree n waswhe n he was young.A. stro ng B. lazyC. cleverD. kind()77. Mr. Greenwhe n he was a stude nt.A. understood muchB. didn

44、' t like to do his homeworkC. did a lot of houseworkD. learned scie nee and biology very well()78. How old is John' s brother when John is fifteen in the teacher' s question?A. Ten years old.B. Fiftee n years old.C. Twenty years old.D. Twen ty-five years old.()79. Accord ing to( 根据)Mr. G

45、reen, whe n it thun ders, we always see the light before we hear the sound because.B. our eyes are cleverer tha n our earsD. light goes faster tha n sound's answer was.B. fish can't swim on landD. fish has no legs or handsA. our eyes are in front of our earsC. our eyes can see but our ears c

46、an't()80. Why can fish swim in the water? Mr. GreenA. fish can't walk on landC. fish can't walk in the water2011 2012学年度第二学期期中考试八年级英语答题纸 得分第I卷选择题（共100分）、听力部分（25分）题 号123456789101112131415答 案题 号16171819202122232425答 案、选择（20分）题号26272829303132333435答案题号36373839404142434445答案三、完形填空（10分）题号6474

47、8494051525354555657585950答案四、阅读理解（40分）题号61626364656667686970答案:题号71727374757677787980答案第H卷非选择题（共50分）五 词汇运用 用所给词的适当形式填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10 分）1. The fans screamed with whe n the famous sin ger appeared on the stage. (excited).2. Do you mi nd(tell) him how to use this fun ctio n?3. He is happy eno ugh(se

48、e) the cha nges to Sunshine Town.4. Li Pi ngto Taiwa n twice. (be)5. Theseclothes are colourful. (perform)6. The story starts with the main character(have) dinner.7. Many people use computers in theirlives.(day)8. Be quick, or youthe early bus. (miss)9. English Classroom is anprogram onCCT笊education

49、)10Thousa nds ofcome to the Great Wall every year. (tour)六 任务型阅读请根据材料内容，完成各题。(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)Why does the Lea ning Tower of Pisa in Italy lea n(倾斜)? It lea ns because of a mistake.It has leaned almost_the day the tower_ _built. In 1174, the people of Pisa Italywan ted to build a bell tower. They w

50、an ted the tower to be the most beautiful bell towerin Italy. The city also n eeded a bell tower because the church(教堂)did not have one.As soon as the first floor of the building was finished, the tower started to lean.Builders tried to make the building straight by adding more floors, but the Leani

51、ng Toweronly got worse as the tower grew. It took the workers about 180 years to finish the tower.Like all old buildings, it is also falling apart. If we_can_' t_find_a_way_to_save_the tower, the Leaning Tower of Pisa will fall down in less than 200 years.1. 在的空白处分别填入一个适当的词，使句义完整，上下文通顺2. 回答问题：Wh

52、at action did the builder take to make the tower straight?3. 将句译成中文。4. 在文中找出与 The workers spent about 180years to built the tower.意思相近的句子。5. 在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。七缺词填空根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）On the evening of October 7, Li Feng was watch ing TV while his mother was b 1cook ing supper in the k

53、itche n. S 2the_teleph one rang. Li Feng q 3 picked it up to a _4_the_call. It was from a good frie nd of his m 5 . She wan ted to say“ Happy Birthday ” to his mother. “ Today is Mother ' s birthday, but I have already f 6_ all about it. Mother gives me a lot of l 7 and care_while_I didn' t

54、care for her e8_._From now on, I must always r 9 this,_s_10_ my love to_her and care for her eno ugh, ” Li Feng thought to himself, feeli ng a little ashamed（惭愧的）.1. b 2. S 3. q 4.a5.m6. f 7. l 8. e 9.r10.s八、写作（20分）某英语杂志征稿，要求根据下列提示信息写一篇80词左右的旅游方面的文章，文章的标题及开头已给出。大多数人都喜欢旅游，因为旅游是一种很好的户外活动。你可以欣赏自然美景、 呼吸

55、（breathe）新鲜空气、广交朋友，你可以忘记烦恼，放松（relax）自己，改变心境（mood,加强锻炼，保持身体健康。当然了，你也可以写写你所遇到的有趣的事情。Travelli ngMost of the people like travell ing because it is a very good outdoor activity. We mayenjoy the2011-2012学年度第二学期期中考试八年级英语(8B Un it 4 ) 听力材料A. 听对话，从每小题所给的三幅图中选出与所听句子意思相符的图画，听两遍。1. M: Where did your uncle visit

56、 last week?W: He visited the Opera House with my aunt in Australia.2. M: What are you going to do tomorrow?W: I will go to the park in the morning and go horseriding with my brother in theafter noon.3. M: Will you go shopp ing with me this after noon.W: I'm sorry I'm not free. I will go skiing with Tom.4. M: Which subject are you good at, Betty?W: Geography. I t