江苏省苏州市吴中区2011-2012学年八年级英语第二学期期中考试试卷 牛津版

1、苏州市吴中区2011-2012学年第二学期期中考试初二英语试卷第一卷（共55分）（请将选择题答案填涂到答题卡上）一、单项选择(每小题1分，满分15分)1_you ever_to Nanjing? Yes，I_there last year AHavegone，have gone BHavebeen，went CDidgo，went DDidgo，has been2How long have you_the book? For several weeks Abought Bborrowed Clent Dhad3. Shes never been late for school, _? A. i

2、s she B. isnt she C. doesnt she D. has she4. -How long has he been away? -_. A. Two hours ago B. Since two hours C. Two hours before D. For two hours5. He was _ at the _ news. A. excited; exciting B. exciting; excited C. excited; excited D. exciting; exciting6. -Would you mind closing the window? -_

3、, please do it.A. No, of course B. No, I dont C. No, certainly not D. Yes, I would7Shall we _ a rest？We have worked for a long time Astopped to have Bstopped having Cstop having Dstop to have8_interestng film we saw yesterday! AWhat BHow CWhat an DHow an9You have worked for a long timeYou _be very t

4、ired Amust Bcant Ccould Dmustnt10What_to the earth in the last ten years? Awas happened Bhas happened Chappened Dhas been happened11My grandfather used_a Maths teacher Abe Bto be Cto being Dbeing12Put away your school thingsYour stationery must _carefully Abe taken good care Bbe taken good care of C

5、take good care Dtake good care of13What things can you see over there? Im sorry I cant see them clearly，Im afraid I need pair of glasses Aother；other Bother；another Cothers；another Dothers；other14 Ten minutes_ since he forgot the words. We must do something to help him.A. have passed B.has passedC.

6、has past D. have past15I hope my mother ask me about my Studies Adont Bwont Cnot to DNot二、完形填空 (每小题1分，满分10分) Daniel was always making excuses for forgetting to do thingsHis usual excuse was“I was too busy”Or“I didnt have time” Daniels parents were worried 16 him“He mustnt go through life making excu

7、ses all the time，”his father said“Nobody will believe himHe wont be able to keep a jobNo bright girl will marry 17 ” “I dont know 18 we can do，”said his mother “I have a good 19 ”his father said“If this doesnt work，nothing will”The next day was Daniels birthdayWhen he thought of getting exciting pre

8、sents，he couldnt wait. He woke up expecting his parents to wish him “Happy birthday !”But all they said was “Good morning，Daniel. Hurry up， 20 youll be late for schoo1"There were no presents，not even a cardHe was very 21 “Never mind”he thought“Theyll give me a surprise after school.”But they di

9、dntFinally, at dinner he said to his parents，“Today is 22 .” “Oh!”his father said.“So it isI 23 ” “So did I.”his mother said。 “How could you forget?”Daniel asked，“There must be a 24 .” “Well，yes，”his father said“We have a really good excuse for forgetting your birthday，DanielWe didnt remember your b

10、irthday 25 we were too busy” Poor Daniel ! He never had a silly excuse for not doing something again from then on!16Awith Babout Cat Din17Ahe Bhis Chim Dhimself18Ahow Bwhy Cwhere Dwhat19Aexcuse Bmessage Cidea Dthing20Aor Band Cthen Dbut21Ahappy Bsad Cexcited Dgrateful22ASunday Bmy birthday CFathers

11、Day DJuly 2nd23Abelieved Bagreed Cforgot Dremembered24Areason Bexcuse Cgift Didea25Aso that Bbefore Calthough Dbecause三、阅读理解 (每小题2分，满分30分)AIn English (英格兰人) nobody under eighteen years old is allowed (允许) to drink in a bar (酒吧)Mr Thompson often went to a bar near his houseBut he never took his son,

12、Tom, because he was too youngThen when Tom had his eighteenth birthday, Mr Thompson took him to his usual bar for the first timeThey drank for an hourTom drank a bitThen Mr Thompson said to his son,“Now, Tom, I want to teach you a useful lessonHow do you know when youve had enough? Well, Ill tell yo

13、uDo you see those two lights at the end of the bar? When they seem to become four, youve had enough and should go home” “But, Dad,”said Tom,“I can only see one light at the end of the bar” 26Young people _ allowed to drink in a bar until eighteen Ais not Bare not Cmany Dmust 27On Toms eighteenth bir

14、thday, he drank together with his father in that bar for _ Athe first time Bonce Cmany times Deighteen times 28Father wanted to tell his son _ Athe time to drink Bsomething about the light Cwhen to stop drinking Dsomething about the bar 29In fact (事实上), there _ at the end of the bar Awas one light B

15、were two lights Cwere three lights Dwere four lights BThe big red American car was much too wide for an English country road. When Jack saw it coming toward him, he stopped his own car at the side if the road to make room for it to past. The American car went slowly past, so close that he could see

16、the drivers face quite clearly. "Where have I seen that face before ?" he thought, “Wait a minute! I remember now. It was in the newspaper!" He took out the newspaper from his bag, turned quickly to the middle page. There was a picture of the face in it. Yes, it had a large mouth and

17、small ears, and his eyes were behind dark glasses. "Wanted by the police," read by Jack. “The City Bank will give a lot of money to anyone who helps the police to catch this man. " "Call the police at once," he said to himself. But a few minutes later, he was sad. "This

18、 man was caught this morning," answered the police. 30. In which country did the story happen? A. It happened in America. B. It happened in Australia. . C. It happened in England. D. The story didnt tell us. 31. Why did Jack stop his car? A. He wanted to see who the driver was. B. He didnt want

19、 to pass by first. C. The road was too narrow for the two cars to pass at the same time. D. Because it was good for an Englishman to stop to let the other go. 32. Who was wanted by the police in this passage? A. Jack. B. The driver in the American car. C. Either Jack or the driver. D. Neither Jack n

20、or the American driver. CJohn sent for a doctor because his wife was ill He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five He arrived at the doctor's at twenty to five He thought, "It's a little bit earlier I'll wait for a moment It's good to keep the time" Then he

21、 stopped his car in front of the doctor's He looked around and saw a noisy square（广场）not far from here He went there and sat down on a chair to enjoy the last light of afternoon sun and make himself quiet He saw some children playing and some women talking to each other happily Suddenly he heard

22、 a girl crying He came up to her and asked some questions Then he knew she got lost John tried to find out her address and took her home The girl's parents were very thankful Then John hurried to the doctor's The doctor said angrily when he saw him, "You're late Why did you keep me

23、waiting for twenty minutes? " John said nothing but one word"Sorry! " 33John went to the square to _ Aspend the time Benjoy himself Csee the children and the women Dhelp the girl 34The girl cried because _ Asomeone hit her Bshe fell off her bike Cher parents were angry with her Dshe d

24、idn't find the way home 35At last John got to the doctor's at _ Atwenty to five Btwenty past five Cfive o'clock Dforty past five 36From the story, we know John is a _ Abusy person Bquiet person Chelpful person Dlucky person DFamilies in Canada have changed in the last 40 years In the 195

25、0s most families had two parentsThe father went to work and the mother stayed at home with two or more children How are the families different in the 1 990s? Families are smaller The average(平均)family has 3.1 people Singleparent families One out of five children lives in a single parent family. Most

26、 single parents are women Commonlaw families One out of ten children is raised by parents who are not legally(法律上的)married to each other Working mothers More mothers work outside the home. Sixty-four percent of married women with children under 16 work outside the home Divorce and remarriage Fortyon

27、e percent of all marriages end in divorce(离婚)Thirty percent of all marriages are remarriages37Less than _of all marriages are remarriages Aonefourth(四分之一) Bonethird Conefifth Donesi xth 38From this passage we can infer(推测)that_ Athe families in the 1 990s have fewer people than those in the 1950s B5

28、9of all marriages end in divorce C64 of women are married when they are under 16 Donefifth of the children are raised by their father when their parents get divorced 39Compared with the 1950s，more mothers in the 1990s_ Ago out to work in order to make a living Braise their children when they get div

29、orced Cstay at home to look after their children and do housework Dboth A and B 40The title of this passage should be_ ADivorce and Marriage BCanadian Families Are Changing CCanadian Families DFamilies Are Smaller第二卷（共45分）(请将答案写在答题纸上)四、单词拼写(每小题1分，满分10分)41. I don't like watching TV because there

30、are always many _ (广告) in it .42The_(设计者)of the game are little boys43They hid themselves_(在中)the trees44Bob told me the secret in a low_(声音)45Everyone should learn to be more polite in (公共的)places.46We need a lot of _ (材料) to build a new school47Id like three air_ (票)to Japan next Tuesday morning48

31、The _ (语法) of this unit is the Passive Voice49I will not forget those happy (经历)on my trip to Yunnan50In 2005，China sent a spaceship with people into space (成功)五、动词填空(每小题1分，满分10分)51I （read）newspaper when my students came in52The old woman (1ive)here since she was born in 194053I am sorry to keep you

32、 (wait)so long54.It's said(据说) that the long bridge_（build）in two months 55.Which language _the most widely_（speak）in the world？ 56.Last year a large number of trees_（cut）down 57. The students _ often _(tell) to take care of their desks and chairs.58. Can the magazine _ (take) out of the library

33、?59. Some flowers _ (water) by Li Ming already. 60. This kind of shoes _ (sell) well. 六、翻译句子(每小题2分，满分10分)61所有这些地方都必须用红色做标记。 _62这个公园看起来如此美丽以致于我情不自禁拍了许多照片。 63已经筹集了一大笔钱来帮助贫困地区的儿童。 64.格林一家来香港已经两年多了。 65. 他似乎对这次会议一点都不知道。 七、书面表达(满分15分)假设5年前因为你父母工作的原因，你搬去了无锡。上周六应你苏州的好朋友Jane的邀请去苏州游玩了一天。上午7：30你坐长途车从无锡出发。Jane在

34、苏州汽车站接你。请根据以下要点，以日记的形式将你的旅游过程记录下来。要点：1. 上午9点打的去苏州金鸡湖(the Jingji Lake)拍照、划船、放风筝、吃午饭。 你觉得金鸡湖很安静、很迷人(attractive)。2. 下午游览中国园林，然后去苏州市中心购物。 下午5 点到家3. 感受：人很累，但玩得很开心。你看到了苏州的变化很大：高楼大厦多了，马路宽阔了，人们生活更幸福了这个城市很现代，你很喜欢它。注意：1.词数80左右。2.短文必须包括以上要点，不要逐字翻译，可适当发挥，使其连贯、通顺。 3.开头已经写好，不计入总字数。April 19,2012, SaturdaySunnyToda

35、y I went on a trip to Suzhou with my good friend, Jane. At 7.30a.m.,I left my home and took a coach to Suzhou. Jane met me at Suzhou Bus Station. 初二英语期中参考答案一、单项选择(每小题1分，满分15分)1-5 BDDDA, 6-10 CDCAB 11-15 BBBBB二、完形填空 (每小题1分，满分10分)16-20 BCDCA 21-25 BBCAD三、阅读理解 (每小题2分，满分30分)26-30 BACAC 31-35 CDADB 36-40 CBADC四、单词拼写(每小题1分，满分10分)1 . advertisements 2. designers 3. among 4. voice 5. public6. materials 7. tickets 8. grammar 9. experiences 10. successfully五、动词填空(每小题1分，满分10分)1. was reading 2. has lived 3. waiting 4. will be built 5. is spoken6. were cut 7. are told 8. be taken 9