【全国百强校】湖南省长沙市麓山国际实验学校2016年-2017年学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题（卷）(无答案解析)

1、 麓山国际实验学校2016-2017-1期中考试初二年级 英语试卷知识运用（两部分，共20小题，计20分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题，计10分） 从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。 21. What _ bad weather! -Yes. Youd better take _ umbrella. A. a; an B. /; an C. a, / the 22. The birds singing came into our bedroom _ the window and woke up in the early morning. A. through B. from C.

2、across 23. After a long walk in the sun, they wanted to drink _. A. cold something B. something cold C. cold anything 24. The meat is much too dear and eating _ meat is bad for you. A. too much B. much too C. too many 25. Its funny _ the cat play with the ball. A. watching B. watch C. to watch 26. T

3、he more you speak, _ your spoken English will be. A. the good B. the best C. the better 27. Jim _ football every day when he was 8 years old. A. plays B. played C. was playing 28. T is one of the _ shopping websites in China. A. largest B. large C. the largest 29. Mr. Smith _ like a funny Christmas

4、Father and gives the children presents every year. A. gives up B. dresses up C. takes up 30. I wanted to know _ last week. A. what Linda did B. what did Linda do C. what Linda does 第二节 词语填空（共10小题，计10分） 通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案。 Since 2013, Where Are We Going, Dad? has become the most p

5、opular 31 . On the latest show, the five fathers and their children 32 around China, riding camels through the desert（沙漠）, fishing on the east coast, and 33 vegetables for their for bus fare（费用） home in southwestern Yunnan province. One dad doesnt know to do his 34 long hair, so some of his friends

6、try to help him. Another one must survive（生存）with his son for three days in the desert. Because the father cant 35 , they only eat instant（即食的）noodles. Why is Where Are We Going, Dad? so popular? Because it is about how Chinese parents 36 their kids. The show makes modern parents think about what th

7、ey should do with their kids. “In traditional Chinese culture, the father is strict and the mother is 37 . But on the show, we see fathers 38 are very gentle with their kids and more involved（参与）in their upbringing（成长）.” said Li Minyi, a professor of early childhood education. In the past, children

8、should follow their parents wishes and look after 39 in their old age. But today Chinese parents increasingly realize that respecting their childrens choices may be a better way to prepare them for modern society. As they take care of their children, parents are 40 up at the same time. 31. A. TV sho

9、ws B. books C. songs 32. A. studied B. worked C. traveled 33. A. buying B. selling C. planting 34. A. sons B. sisters C. daughters 35. A. work B. cook C. swim 36. A. look at B. look for C. look after 37. A. beautiful B. serious C. kind 38. A. where B. who C. when 39. A. them B. him C. they 40. A. lo

10、oking B. waking C. Growing 第一节 图表理解（共5小题，计10分） 阅读下列图表，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选择最佳选择回答问题或完成句子。 Happy Time Park LocationWest of the cityGreeting thereNo. 16 bus Opening hours8:30-16:00 on weekdays, 8:00-18:00 on Saturday and SundayAttractions Plant Garden: thousands of kinds of plants to see Sports Center:

11、ball games, rock climbing, swimming and many other fun games to enjoy Facilitiesparking places, public toilets, public telephones, barbecue（烧烤）places, medical care station and shopping centre at your service. 41. If you visit the park on Wednesday, you must leave the park _. A. before six oclock in

12、the afternoon B. between 16:00 and 18:00 C. before four oclock in the afternoon 42. Which of the following is TRUE according to the advertisement? A. You can do sports in the park except swimming. B. If you feel ill or get hurt in the park, you can find help in the medical care station. C. You cant

13、have barbecue in the park if you dont buy anything in the shopping centre. Same price as last year!Shawnee Mountain Skiing 3 Minutes to the Top LIFT（电梯）TICKETS 2014-2015 Prices Midweek (open to close)Weekend/Holiday (open to close) Night (3 pm to close) Adult（成年人）(Ages 19 to 61)$43$50$29Young Man* (

14、Ages 18 & under)$32$36$29Child (46cm tall & under with paying adult) FREEFREEFREECollege Student (college ID needed) $33$44 $29 Soldier (active duty ID needed)$33$44$29Elders* (Ages 62 to 69) $33 $44 $29 *proof(证明)of age may be needed Lift Hours Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm Saturday 8 am-10 pm Su

15、nday 8 am-9 pm Christmas Day Noon-5 pm Night skiing 3 pm-close Mid December-March 43. Two parents and a child of 49cm tall will pay _ for the lifts on the weekend. A. $136 B. $100 C.$50 44. If a solder goes to the mountain, _ should be shown for a lift ticket. A. the proof of age B. the college ID C

16、. the active duty ID 45. It is known that people can go to Shawnee Mountain by lift _. A. with expensive tickets at night B. for 6 hours on Christmas Day C. from Mid December to March 第二节 短文理解（共15题，计30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选择最佳选择回答问题或完成句子。 A Our world is getting smaller and smaller. We can fly

17、around the world in less than 50 hours. The newest plane can fly at 600 miles an hour. You can have breakfast in Tokyo and supper in Paris. But hundreds of years ago, it took people a long time to go around the world. Magellan's (麦哲伦) men were the first to make that trip. They went by ship and i

18、t took them more than two years. On September 20th, 1510, he left Spain (西班牙) with five ships and 240 men. He was killed in the Philippines (菲律宾). More than two years later, on December 21st, 1512, only one of the five ships with just 31 men returned to Spain. Magellan's trip taught us that the

19、world was round and that people could go around the world. 46. People can fly around the world in _. A. just 50 hours B. less than 50 hours C. more than 50 hours 47. "You can have breakfast in Tokyo and supper in Paris." means that _. A. the world is becoming smaller B. people can have bre

20、akfast and supper in Tokyo C. people can have breakfast and supper both in Tokyo and in Paris 48. Magellan's men were the first to make the trip around the world, which took them_. A. more than two years B. two years C. less than two years 49. The trip taught people that the world was _. A. poor

21、 B. round C. strong 50. Which statement is TRUE according to the passage? A. Magellans trip taught us that the world was round and people couldnt go around the world. B. On December 21, 1512, only one of the five ships with just 37 men returned to Spain. C. Magellan was killed in the Philippines.B W

22、e all have our favorite teachers-those who seem truly interesting and treat us equally（平等的）. But what about the teachers who are strict with us? Are you afraid of them? Even if a teacher is too strict, you can still have a successful relationship（关系）with him or her. First, do these jobs: be active i

23、n class or finish your homework on time. Be smart, be respectful and ask questions. Then, show an interest in the subject. Your teachers are really interested in their subjects or they wouldnt have decided to teach them! Showing the teacher that you care - even if youre not good at math or fluent in

24、 English -sends the message that you are a dedicated（专注的）student on his subject. Here are also some other things to do when trying to establish（建立） a relationship with your teacher. Being sincere No teachers would like to have students who are always telling long stories. Tell him the true reasons w

25、hy you cant finish your homework or why you are late again. Its the most important of all. Trying to be teachers pet Be a hard-working students. You must follow the rules in the school. Be teachers lovely pet and let them love you. Giving small gifts Its OK to offer small gifts like a card or someth

26、ing else on special days. Dont be afraid of the teachers Every teacher wants to teach you well, although sometimes they are strict with you. Believe that they are very kind to you in fact and dont be afraid of them. 51. According to the passage, our favorite teacher _. A. treats us as close friends

27、B. has a lot of knowledge C. treats us equally 52. Asking your teacher question in a polite way, you can _. A. get a small gift from your teacher B. get a good relationship with your teacher C. become a hard-working student 53. The underlined part “telling long stories” in the passage means _. A. 说谎

28、话 B. 讲故事 C. 谈条件 54. To establish a relationship with your teacher, you can _. A. try to find an excuse if you are late for school B. tell your teacher you are afraid of him or her C. work hard at your subjects at school 55. What does this passage mainly talk about? A. How to become a hard-working st

29、udent. B. How to establish a good relationship with your teachers. C. How to establish a good relationship with your classmates. C A comic titled “Get out, Mr. Tumor（肿瘤）”recently became popular thanks to the optimism（乐观）of its author -Xiong Dun, who recorded her fight against lymph cancer（淋巴癌）.On th

30、e 16th of this month, Xiong finally lost her last battle and passed away, to the great sorrow（悲伤） of her fans. A cute, little girl fighting against big bad Mr. Tumor. This is the main storyline of the comic "Get out, Mr. Tumor". The story is actually a diary of its author, Xiong Dun, whose

31、 real name is Xiang Yao. Xiang Yao, a 30-year-old female cartoonist, said, "This tumor is an evil alien, it comes from the Tumor Planet. Get out! Get out now!" After she was diagnosed（诊断） with lymph cancer in Aug. 2011, she began updating（更新） her comic with the progress of her treatment. B

32、ut she did so with optimism and humor. Get out! Mr. Tumor! The comic can be read page by page on various websites on the internet. Now the comic is published（出版） with its original name "Get out, Mr. Tumor". On the cover an innocent girl looks at you, with a sentence reading: "Let me o

33、ffer my smile, and chase away the darkness of this world." 56. According to the passage, “Get away, Mr. Tumor” is _. A. a movie B. a book C. a comic 57. Whats the real name of the author of Get away, Mr. Tumor? A. Xiang Yao B. Xiong Dun C. Xiong Da 58. How old is the cartoonist? A. She is 29 ye

34、ars old. B. She is 30 years old. C. She is 31 years old. 59. How can you read the comic? A. You can read it on your text book. B. You can read it on the newspaper. C. You can read it on the internet. 60. What do you think of the girl in Get Away, Mr. Tumor? A. She is outgoing but careless. B. She is

35、 optimistic and brave. C. She is quiet and serious. 第三节 阅读表达（共5小题，计10分） 阅读下面的材料，然后根据材料内容回答所提的问题。 Around 400,000 tourist from the Chinese mainland visited Japan and spent nearly $830 million in shopping during the National Day holiday week from Oct 1-7. Popularly known as the Golden Week, this marks

36、a peak（最高点）in travel for Chinese tourists. Chinese customers lined up at Japanese shops to buy goods like facial masks（面膜）and medical drugs. Many stores even had to put a limit on the quantity（数量）that each customer could buy, fearing they would run out of stocks（存货）. Chinese online travel platform（平

37、台）CTrip said Japan was the most popular overseas travel place for Chinese mainland tourists during the holiday, followed by Thailand and South Korea. Hong Kong came in fourth place, followed by Macao. Compared to last year, the number of Chinese tourists going to Japan during the period doubled（翻倍），

38、according to NTA. Japans popularity among Chinese travelers was obvious（明显的）during the first six months of this year when about 2.18 million Chinese tourists went to Japan, double from last year. 61. How much money did Chinese tourists spend in shopping in Japan during the GoldenWeek?_62. Why did ma

39、ny Japanese stores have to put a limit on the quantity? _63. Which country is the second most popular overseas travel place for Chinese mainland tourists? _64. Did more Chinese tourists go to Japan this year than last year? _65. How many Chinese tourists went to Japan during the first six months of

40、last year? _IV. 写作技能（共三节，计30） 阅读下面的短文，然后将画线部分的句子议程汉语或英语。 Do you know what Americans often do in their free time? 66. Americans spend their free time in different kinds of ways. Americans like sports very much-running, fishing, team sports like baseball and football. 67.大多数美国人在电视上看他们喜爱的运动。They also like to play in community orchestras（管弦乐队）, make their own films or recordings, go camping, visit museums, travel, garden, read, and join in hundreds o f their activities. The people also enjoy building things for their homes, sewing（缝补）their own clothes, even making their own photograph.