八年级下外研版英语期中考试试卷

1、09-10 学年下学期外研版八年级英语期中检测题 第I卷（选择题共 75 分） 、听力选择（共 20 小题，计 20 分） （一）录音中有五个句子，每个句子听一遍，然后从每小题 语。 6. What s the weather like now? A. Cloudy. 7. What time is it now? A. 218, on the first floor. B. 128, on the second floor. C. 218, on the second floor. 14. How much will the man pay? B. 55 dollars. 15. What

2、s the man? B. A taxi driver. 篇短文，听短文两遍，然后从每小题 C. A tourist. A 、B 、C 中选出能回答每个问题的正确 16. Where did the story happen? A. In a club. B. In a hotel.1. A. Hi! I m Mike. 2. A. No, thanks. 3. A. It s delicious. B. Nice to meet you, Mike. B. Yes, I like. B. So am I. C. How are you? C. Yes, I do. C. Me, too. 4

3、. A. That s great! 5. A. Oh, well done. B. Never. C. Never mind. B. That sall right. （二） 录音中有五组对话， 每组对话听一遍， 然后从每小题 正确答案。 C. Use mine, please. A、B、C 中选出能回答每个问题的 A. 04:55. B. 05: 00. C. 05: 05. 8. Who may be in hospital? A. Sally. 9. How does the woman like the music? B. Lucy. C. Maria. A. Terrible. B

4、. Boring. 10. Where are the man and the woman? C. Wonderful. A. At a train station. B. At a bus station. （三） 录音中有一段对话， 听对话两遍， 然后从每小题 答案。 C. At an airport. A 、B 、C 中选出能回答每个问题的正确 11. How many rooms does the man need? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. 12. How long will the man stay here? A. One day. B. One nig

5、ht. 13. Which room will the man live in? C. One day and one night. A、B、C 中选出适合每个句子的答 B. Rainy C. Windy. A. 45 dollars. C. 90 dollars. A. A bus driver. （四）录音中有 答案。 C. In a restaurant. 17. What did the ladies usually do after the meet in gs? A. Stood up and left. B. had a meal together. C. Drank some

6、tea. 18. How many people in the world are hun gry? A. Half. B. More than half. C. Less than half. 19. How can we solve the food problem accord ing to the story? A. Try to con trol the populatio n. B. Try to produce more food. C. Give more food to the poor coun tries. 20. What can we know from the st

7、ory? A. One woma n is havi ng a baby. B. One day a man came and talked about food. C. The woma n who said at last is very clever. 注意：请同学们翻到第U卷，继续做第五大题一一听力填表。 二、 单项选择（共 20 小题；每题 1 分） I. Hobbies can make you _ as a person. A. grow ing B. to grow C. grow D. grow n 2.If it _ fine tomorrow ， we _ a picni

8、c. A. be ; have B. is ; will have C. will be ; will have D. will be ; have 3. Don t forget _ your homework after you get home. A. do B. doi ng C. did D. to do 4. His first novel _ in 2009. A. took out B. came out C. gave out D. looked out 5. Tom is _ hon est boy. A. a B. an C. the D. / 6. _ the end

9、of this term, we will have a big party. A. To B. In C. At D. On 7.look at the lights in our classroom, please go and _ . A. turn them off B. turn off them C. turn it off D. turn off it 8. You aren t outgoing , so you obtheter A. make a friend with B. make friend with C. make friends with D. make fri

10、ends 9. -My hobby is _ old coins, what about you? -In my free time, I like _ in the park. A. collected; painting B. collects; to paint C. collect ing; to paint D. collect; pain ti ng 10. Mary did t go to bed everythi ng was ready for the party. A. whe n B. if C. because D. un til II. What s wrong _

11、her plan? A. with B. in C. on D. for 12. _ As they get older, they continue the hobby. A. do B. doing C. did D. are doing 13.1 spe nd two hours _ read ing En glish every day. 三、 on B. to C. for D. in 14. Ca n you tell me what time _ ? A. Is the train leaver B. does the train leave C. the train leave

12、s D. leaves the train 15. By the way , is there _ in today s newspaper? A. nothing new B. anything new C. new someth ing D. new anything 16. _ Monday will be . bad weather it is! A. rainy; What B. rainy; What a C. sunny; How D. sunny; How a 17.It is important _ you_ out for a walk after supper. A. o

13、f ; to go B. to; to go C. for; to go D. for; going 18.Now many people are _ in playing _ games on the Internet. 3.interested; interesting B. interesting; interested; C. interested; interested; D. interesting; interesting; 19.Smoking will_ your health. A. be good for B. good at C. be bad for D. bad a

14、t 20.-Could you please tell me something about your travel in Sydney? A. Excuse me B. It s very nice pf you to say so C. Certainly, I ll be glaDd. Ntoo, I don t like it 三、 阅读理解 ( 20 个小题，每个 2 分，共 40 分) A A man once had a dream about the Black Forest in Germany. In his dream he was walking in the fore

15、st when two men ran out and tried to throw him to the ground. He ran off as fast as he could,but they followed him. He reached a place where he saw two road in front of him,one to the right and the other to the left. Which road should he take?He heard the two men behind him, getting nearer, and at t

16、he same time he heard a voice in his ear. It told him to go to the right,and he did so. He ran on and soon came to a small hotel. He was received there kindly and given a room,and he was saved from the two men. That was the dream. Twenty years later he was really in the Black Forest and , as happene

17、d in the dream long ago, two men ran out and tried to throw him down. He ran off, and came to a place with two roads, like in the dreams. He remembered the dream and took the road to the right. He soon reached a small hotel , was taken in, and so was safe. His dream of twenty years before had saved

18、his life. 1.The Black Forest is _ . A. a place in Germany B. not a real place C. Invented by the writer D. a place in Britain 2. _ When he was walking in the forest, ran after him. A two dogs B two tigers C two men D two women 3. Finally he came to _ . A . a forest B. another road C. another dream D

19、. a small hotel 4. It was _ that saved the mans life 20 years later. A a voice B the dream C someone else D God 5. The story tells us that _ . A a dream may come true some time later B a dream is always a dream C people should not believe their dreams D people should always believe their dreams B Ar

20、e you carrying too much on your back at school? You re not alone. Back experts in the United States are worried that young students are having back and neck problems as a result of carrying too much in their backpacks (schoolbags) “ It hurts my back when I run, ” said Oberlin Reyes, a student in Vir

21、ginia. “ It s hard to go up t my backpack,because it s too heavy, ” Oberlin was among students whose backpacks were weighed for a week in a recent study. They had regular backpacks with two straps（ 带子 ）to carry them, but a number of students with heavy loads had switched to rolling backpacks （which

22、have wheels and can roll on the ground）. Shirley Park, whose backpack weighed 10 kilograms,said she changed to a rolling backpack because she was starting to have back pain. How much is too much?Experts say students should carry no more than 10 to 15 percent of their own body weight. A few students

23、had one suggestion to lighten the load:less homework. P.S.（附）Doctor s suggestion: 1 Lighten the load. Clean out binders（ 活页材料 ）and take home only the books you need that night. 2 Wide straps are better. They send out the weight over your shoulders more evenly（ 均匀 ）。 And be sure to wear both straps r

24、ather than hanging the pack over one shoulder. 3. Pack smart. The heavier things should be packed closed to the back. 4. Bend both knees when you pich up the pack ,and don t jutsthbewaistve 腰） 6、 “ _ ” is the main idea of the text. A The problem of backpacks is worth studying. B The problem made by

25、heavy backpacks C What is the best backpack for a student. D How to make students backpacks light. 7. According to Oberlin Reyes and Shirley Park, we know _. A students have to do too much homework B students have to carry several backpacks C backpacks without wheels are bad for students D too much

26、homework leaves students no free time switched to ” in the text perhaps means _ C caught up D used for er for asstbuedtet nt of 40 kilograms to carry a backpack of the words of experts. A 10kg B 8kg C 6kg D 7kg 10 If students follow the doctor A may lighten their backpacks B can learn how to help th

27、emselves C may feel their backpacks are lighter D will know how to wear backpacks C Now satellites（卫星）are helping to forecast（预报）the weather. They are in space and they can reach any part of the world.The satellites take pictures of the atmosphere（ 大气）, because this is where the weather forms（形成）。Th

28、ey send these pictures to the weather station. So meteorologists （气象专家） can see the weather of any part of the world. From the pictures, the scientists can often say how the weather will change. Today, nearly five hundred weather stations in sixty countries receive satellite pictures. When they rece

29、ive new pictures,the meteor- ologists compare （ 比较） them with earlier ones. Peerhaps they may find that the clouds have changed during the last few hours .This may mean the weather on the ground may soon change,too. In their next weather forecast, the meteorologists can say this.8 The expression A s

30、tarted to use B turned to 9 According to the passage ,it _ at most by s suggestions they _ So the weather satellites are a great help to the meteorologists. Before satellites were invented, the scientists could forecast the weather for about 24 or 48 hours. Now they can make good forecasts for 3 or

31、5 days. Soon,perhaps , they may be ablet to forecast the weather for a week or more ahead（ 提前 ） 11 Satellites travel . A in space B in the atmosphere C above the ground D above space 12 Why do we use the weather satellites to take pictures of the atmosphere? Because _ . A the weather satellites can

32、do it easily B clouds form there C the weather forms there D the pictures can forecast the weather 13 Meteorologists forecast the weather _ . A when they have received satellite pictures B after they have compared new satellite pictures with earlier ones C before they receive satellite pictures D wh

33、ile they study satellite pictures 14 Maybe we lol osn be able to forecast the weather for _ . A one day B two days C five days D seven days or even longer 15 The main idea of this passage is that satellite are now used in _ . A taking pictures of the atmosphere B receiving pictures of the atmosphere

34、 C doing other work in many ways D weather forecasting D More than a hundred years ago, an American produced a game. He called it indoor tennis. The Americans were not interested in it at first so he sent it to his London friends and it became very popular in Britain.The game was then played across

35、the dining room table, or on the floor with the net hung between two chairs. The balls were made of cork or rubber.The bats were made of wood. A few years later a hollow ball like the one we use today was invented. The game then quickly spread all over the world. An Englishman once made a bat covere

36、d with rubber. He first played the game in England and called it -“popnigng” . “ Ping ” was the sound of the bat when it hit the ball. and of “ pong the ball when it hit the table. 16 Who invented the game of ping-pong? A A Chinese B An Englishman C An American D We don t know 17 The game was first

37、known as _ . A ping-pong tennis B table tennis C outdoor tennis D indoor tennis 18 What did the British think of the game? A Moving B Interesting C Terrible D Well 19 In the early days the ball was _ . A hollow B covered with rubber C made of cork and rubber D made of plastics 20 The name of ping-po

38、ng has something to do with_ . A sound B size C history D place was 第 II卷（非选择题共 45 分） 四、听力填表（共 5 小题，计 5 分） 录音中有一段对话，听对话两遍后，根据所听内容填写下面的表格。 （每空不多于三个词） WHITE SNOW RESTAURANT Name 1. Tel. 2. . Time 3. Arou nd pm. Table 4. A table for pers ons Notes 5. A table by the . 五根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。 (10 个

39、小题， 共 10 分) Will it matter if you don take ydurtbreakfast? A short time ago, a test w _ 1 _ give n in the Un ited Stated. People of different a_ 2 , From 12 to 83, were asked to have a test. During the test, these people were give n all kinds of breakfasts and s 3 they got no breakfast at all. Scien

40、 tists wan ted to see how well t 4_ bodies worked whe n they had differe nt kinds of breakfasts. The results show that if a pers on e _ 5 _ a right breakfast, he or she will work better tha n if he or she has no breakfast. If a stude nt has fruit, eggs, bread and milk b _6_g oing to school, he will

41、lear n more quickly a_ _7_liste n more carefully in class. The results a 8 show that havi ng no breakfast will not h _ 9 you lose weight. This is because people become so h _ 10 二 at noon that they eat too much for lun ch, So they will gain weight in stead of losi ng weight. 1 _ 2_ 3 _ 4 _ 5 _ 6 _ 7

42、_ 8 _ 9 _ 10 _ 六、动词适当形式填空 New rules and behaviour standards 行为规范)for middle school students 1 (come) out in March. Middle school is going to use a new way_2 _ (decide) who the top stude nts are. The best stude nts won only have high marks .They will also _ 3 _(are) kids who don dye (染)their hair, sm

43、oke or drink ,Here are some of the new rules. Tell the truth. Have you ever 4_(copy) some one else s work on an exam? CTnat 吉 do it aga in not honestf you have played computer games for two hours in your room , don t tell your parents have done homework. Do more at school. Good students love animals

44、 and care for other people. April is Bird-loving Month in our countrys your school _ 5_ (do) anything to celebrate? You should join ! That way ,you can learn more about animals and how _6 _ (protect) them .Have you ever quarreled( 吵架 )with your teammates when your basketball team lost? Only working

45、together can make your team stronger .Be friendly to people you are with .Try _7 _ (thought)of others ,not only yourself. Be open to new ideas. Have you ever thought that people could live on the moon ? Perhaps you ll _ 8 _ (discover) Earth II someday. Don took dow n at anyone. Every one ideas are i

46、mporta nt. You should welcome them, because new ideas make life better for every one, Protect yourself. Has some one taken money from one of your classmates? Don t let it_9_ （happenes） to you .If you have to go home late, you should let your parents know. Use the Internet carefully .The Internet can be very useful for your studies .But some things on the Internet_10_（not be） for kids ,so try to look at Web pages that are good for you