江苏省苏州市景范中学20152016年八年级上期中考试英语试题及答案

1、苏州市景范中学2015-2016学年第一学期初二年级英语学科期中考试试卷满分：100分 考试时间：100分钟 一、听力选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）A. 听对话回答问题。1. Why does Amy want to buy the scarf?A. She thinks it is beautiful. B. It will be warm in winter. C. It is very cheap.2. What is the woman looking for? A. A bookshop called Sunshine. B. A block of flats calle

2、d Sunnyside. C. A shopping mall called Sunlight.B. 听下面的一篇短文，回答第35小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。An exciting tripIn the morningMeet on the playground at 3 ;Take the school bus.On the farm we can 4 , pick fruits, but no 5 in the river.3A8：10 am B8：00 am C8：20 am4Ahave a picnic Bhold a party Ctake a shower5

3、Aboating Bfishing CswimmingC. 听第二篇短文，回答第610小题。6What does the mother do? AA teacher BA farmer CA worker7What is the mother like? AShe is tall and beautiful BShe is tall and fat CHer hair is brown8What does the mother like doing?AFishing BSwimming CPlanting flowers9Who does the mother often give flowe

4、rs to? AHer friends BThe teacher CThe father10What is important to a student from the passage? APlaying BStudying CSurfing the Internet二、选择填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）A)单项填空 请认真阅读下面各题，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。11. - Did you watch _ Voice of China? - Yes. I think nobody has _ better voice t

5、han Zhang Lei has! A. The; the B. /; / C. /; the D. The; a12. - Mum, I am hungry. Is there _ to eat? - Sorry, there isnt _ in the fridge. A. anything; anything B. something; something C. something; anything D. anything; something13. - Can _ lies make your friends happy sometimes? - Yes. Sometimes it

6、 is better _ a white lie than _ someone a painful(痛苦的) truth. A. telling; to tell; telling B. tell; to tell; to tell C. telling; to tell; to tell D. tell; tell; tell14. - Which is more dangerous, swimming or rock-climbing? -I think swimming is_ rock-climbing, so Id like to swim.A. more dangerous tha

7、n B. less dangerous than C. as dangerous as D. so dangerous as15. - I have nothing to do this evening. Shall we go for a walk? - Its foggy. Wed better _, why _ the film Ant-Man. A. not walk; not see B. not to walk; not to see C. not to walk; not see D. not walk; not to see16. When the bus stopped, s

8、ome people _the bus and some others_.A. got off it; got on it B. got it off; got it on C. got off; got it on D. got off ; got on it17. - What delicious food! Mum is really a great cook. - But it's not to my _. I don't like sweet food. A. taste B. smell C. joy D. diet18. I will put some photo

9、s on my home page _ everyone_.A. so; to look B. for; to lookC. so; look at it D. for; to look at19. - Look! The man standing there is Mr. Green. - It _ be Mr. Green. He went to England yesterday.A. cantB. mustntC. mayD. would20. The price of the houses _ than before in Suzhou.A. are much more expens

10、ive B. are much higher C. is far higher D. is even more expensive21. I could see her face very_, for she happened to sit _me.A. careful; next to B. happy; near C. clearly; opposite to D. beautiful; behind22. -Look! What are those students doing there? - They are _ difficult problems with their teach

11、er. A. discussing about B. discussing C. talking to D. talking23. - I dont think their going hiking _ telling adults is a good idea. - But things are now better _ worse. Theyll let their parents know before going.A. instead of; without B. without; instead of C. without; than D. instead of; than24. -

12、Do you have enough workers to paint the wall? -No. I think we need_ men. A. another B. two others C. more two D. two more25. - Please dont tell others about my story, Simon. - _. I will keep it secret. A. OK, I will B. Sorry, I will C. No, I wont D. Yes, I wontB)完形填空 请先通读下面的材料，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D

13、四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Do you remember your first day at a new school or in a new area? How about the life when your family _26 _ to a new state? Ugh! What about the 27 of being a stranger? Then, with time, you find someone who likes 28 you like. Friends are great gifts in life. I have some good f

14、riends, too, but not because they are clever. Sometimes they talk 29 ; sometimes they need me a lot. I know I ask too much of them. I hope my friends, like my father, 30 about me a lot. I once told my friends to give me all their love and be generous and gentle. I told my friends, in other words, to

15、 love me 31 I loved them. They didn't 32 me at first, but then they became kinder. My love for them slowly made them learn to 33 friends. They learned to love others and 34 the idea that LOVE is part of life. If we listen to and try to understand each other, love 35 . We should work on it, even

16、if it's hard at first. A true friend loves us at all times. 26. A. came B. moved C. lived D. liked27. A. ideas B. thoughts C. points D. feelings28. A. what B. how C. when D. who29. A. too much B. too many C. much too D. many too30. A. worry B. care C. talk D. complain31. A. because B. so C. when

17、 D. if32. A. believe B. tell C. understand D. listen33. A. hate B. love C. meet D. think34. A. took B. brought C. finished D. got35. A. flies B. comes C. stops D. goes三、阅读理解（共10小题：每小题2分，满分20分）请认真阅读下列材料，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D选项四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Jay Chou was born on January 18, 1979, in Taiwan, Chi

18、naHe grew up with his mother, and was a quiet and shy kid. He didnt do well in study, so people thought he would never be successful in life. As a small child, Jay took a great interest in music. His mother sent him to learn the piano when he was only three years old. He loved it and kept on practic

19、ing. When he was in high school, he could play the piano quite well. At the same time, he showed his talent for writing songs. Before Jay became a singer, he worked as a songwriter. For two years, he spent most of his time writing for singers. Some of them were very famous, like Coco Lee and Jacky C

20、heung. Jay released(发行) his first album(专集) in 2000 and soon he got quite popular. Now Jay is one of the most famous singers in AsiaHowever，he is still shy and doesnt smile often. He isnt good-looking and doesnt speak clearly when he sings or talks, but he has a lot of fans. Most of his fans like hi

21、m because he is really good at music and never follows(仿效)others. 36. When Jay Chou was a small kid, . ahe was quiet and shy bhe lived with his parents che didnt study well dhe loved music A. a c B. a d C. a c d D. b c d37. Jay Chous mother sent him to learn the piano . A. in 1982 B. when he was in

22、primary school C. when he was five D. when he was in high school38. Which of the following about Jay Chou is NOT true? A. He is a good-looking singer. B. He has a lot of fans. CHe doesnt speak clearly when he sings or talks DHe is still shy and doesnt smile oftenBEveryone dreams of changing the worl

23、d. But can teenagers really make a difference? And how can they go about it? Michael Norton's book 365 Ways to Change the World is a good starting point. The book gives an idea or task for every single day of the year. The tasks include offering to work at a local homeless shelter (庇护所) and plan

24、ting a tree. The book says that one simple act, no matter how small, can help someone in need. It may even influence (影响) other teens to do something. Nathan Anthony, a student at Maple High School in Modesto, California, US, agrees. “It is impossible to get anything in life without giving something

25、 to someone or working hard at school or workplace," Anthony said. Another Maple student, Ariane Mota, has the same idea." Giving is our way of repaying those who help us," she said." Whether it is a helping hand or a donation, we should help others to make their day or life bett

26、er."But how often do teens see peers (同龄人) helping a stranger or doing something nice for someone?According to Anthony, not a lot. He and Mota both believe this needs to be changed. "I help my friends by telling them that their lives are better than those poorer people," Anthony said.

27、" Humor is also a great tool." So whether you're helping to find a cure (疗法) for bad illness or simply smiling at a stranger, do something every day to help change the world for the better.39. 365 Ways of Changing the World is a book _.A. written about Michael Norton.B. about what teen

28、agers learn at schoolC. that gives teenagers an idea or task for every single day of the yearD. about how to work in a shelter.40. Which of the following does not change the world for the better?A. Eating a delicious meal B. Telling friends that their lives are better C. Helping find a cure for canc

29、er (癌症) D. Smiling at a stranger41. From the article, we know _.A. Michael Norton dreams of changing the world mostB. only great acts can influence other teens to do somethingC. Nathan Anthony and Ariane Mota are both teenagers at Maple High SchoolD. humor does not belong to what teenagers should do

30、 to change the worldC The moon travels around the earth. Most nights, the moon is the brightest thing in the sky. This is because it reflects(反射) light from the sun. It's hot during the day on the moon. When the sun is overhead, the temperature is 243. At night, the temperature drops. The temper

31、ature at night maybe -163A sunny day on the moon could kill you. But then, so could the night. What we see of the moon changes from night to night. The picture on the right shows thedifferent phases(变相)of the moon. 1. New MoonYou cant see the moon even though no clouds cover it2&8. Crescent Moon

32、 - You can see less than half of the moon3&7. Half Moon - You can see half of the moon4&6. Gibbous Moon -You can see more than half of the moon。5. Fun Moon - You can see the whole moon42. Whats the temperature like on the moon when the sun is overhead? AIts as high as the temperature on the

33、earth BIts much higher than the temperature on the earth CIts much lower than the temperature on the earth DIts a little higher than the temperature on the earth43. Picture_shows us Crescent Moon44. On Midautumn Day,we can see the moon at the place of_in the picture ANO1 BNo3 CNo5 DNo845. Which of t

34、he following statements is NOT True? AThe moon is always the brightest thing in the sky BA night on the moon could kill you CThe moon has different shapes in peoples eyesDIf there is no sun, we cant see different phases of the moon四、词汇运用（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据汉语注释或上下文，在横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。46. Are

35、there a lot of （文化）differences between the UK and the USA?47. _ (幸好) , our teacher helped us solve the problem. 48. The modern lady with her children _ (经常去) church(教堂) on Fridays.49. _(在期间) her stay in Russia, Sandy took a lot of photos.50. They _(选择) a pair of scissors before they wanted to make a

36、 paper flower.51. Next time we go there, we should choose a _(笔直的) road than this.52. _(语言) learning needs time and practice.53. - What did the teacher say? - He told us to write a 'T' if the statement is _, an 'F' if it is false. 54. - Boys and girls, help _ to some cakes. - OK, tha

37、nks, Miss Gu.55. - Hey, Mrs. Lee. You look unhappy. What's the matter? - My son has no _ of time. He often does homework until 11 p.m.五、连词成句（共5小题；每题1分，满分5分）56. round, looks, Tony, glasses, small, smart, his, in, (.)57. the, it, and, do, follow, carefully, instructions, (.)58. many, he, than, my,

38、 jump, higher, classmates, of, (.)59. great, show, working, does, the, his, in, on, boy, pages, interest, web, (?)60. do, on, up, spend, you, your, long, tidying, weekends, room, how, (?)六、句子翻译（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）61. 今年冬天，我们可以休假一个月。62. 一天之内能看到世界上的主要景色真奇妙。63. Jim的生日派对将在何时何地举行？64. 不仅他的父母而且他都对上DIY课程痴迷。65

39、. 我们老师一直坚持在上床睡觉前阅读英文杂志。七、书面表达（满分15分）Tony想写一封信给朋友Andrew，向他介绍班里新来的同学Leo。根据中文提示，完成下面这封信。要点： 1. Leo今年13岁，很有幽默感，随时愿意帮助别人2. 是美国来的交流生，每天花在作业上的时间比在美国时多。3. 他热衷于DIY。有一次，他做了一张封面上有五彩气球的卡片，但是犯了个错。我建议下次他要细心些。4. 希望你能成为他的笔友。注意：短文须包括所有内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；词数80个左右，短文开头已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Andrew,Im doing fine here. I would li

40、ke to tell you about my new friend Leo. _Love，Tony景范中学2015-2016初二英语期中试题听力内容和答案听力原文A听对话回答问题。1. W: Peter, Id like to buy this scarf. Its beautiful! M: Yes, I agree, Amy. The purple colour is lovely and its not expensive.2. W: You look lost. Where are you going? Perhaps I can help. M: Im looking for a

41、block of flats called Sunnyside.B听第一篇短文,回答第3至5小题。 Would you like to have fun after the exam? We will have an exciting trip to the Sunshine Farm on June 28th.On that day, we will meet on the school playground at 8:00 in the morning. The school bus will take us there. On the farm, we will have a picni

42、c. We can also pick fruits, such as tomatoes and strawberries. But we mustnt swim in the river. And we cant go off on our own. I'm sure we will enjoy ourselves on the Sunshine Farm.C听第二篇短文,回答第6至10小题。 Every mother is great, so is my mother. My mother is a common worker. But I love her very much. She is tall and of medium height. She has two big eyes. Her ha