八年级上学期英语半期考试卷

1、 八年级上学期英语半期考试卷 10.11.10 (时间：120分钟, 满分：150分)第一部分 听力（20分）.听句子，选择正确图片。每个句子读一遍。（5分）A. B. C. D. E.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._.听句子，选择正确答语。每个句子读一遍。（5分）( )6.A.Im sorry to hear that.B.Dont worry.C.Thats a good idea.( )7.A.I am afraid he is busy now.B.OK, here you are.C.He is glad to do it.( )8.A.Chinese food.B.Baske

2、tball, of course.C.P.E.( )9.A.Im OK.B.I cant fall asleep.C.I must go to see the doctor.( )10.A.Thats all right. B.Very good.C.Not at all. .对话理解。听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。（5分）( )11. How does Tom go to school?A.By bus.B.By bike.C.On foot. ( )12. Why does Jim have a headache?A.Because he had a cold.B.Because

3、he had the flu.C.Because he went to bed late. ( )13.What shouldnt Mike do?A.Play on the computer for too long.B.Watch TV for long.C.Read books in the sun. ( )14.What does she do on Sunday evenings?A.She does the housework. B.She does her homework.C.She watches soccer games. ( )15. What does the woma

4、n do?A.A worker.B.A doctor.C.A teacher.VI.听短文，判断正(T)误(F)。短文读两遍。（5分）( )16.Adam comes from a big city.( )17.Adam like sports very much.( )18.Adams father is an English teacher.( )19.Adam and his family live on the eleventh floor in a tall building.( )20.Adam hopes to be a good player.第二部分 基础知识运用（80分）V

5、I.单项选择。（每小题1分，共15分）( )31.Youd better _ too much meat. You are much too fat.A.not eatB.eatC.not to eatD.dont eat( )32.Sally sings pretty _ and she is also _ at dancing.A.well; wellB.good; goodC.good; wellD.well;good( )33.Its hot here. Please keep the windows _.A.closingB.openC.closed D.opened( )34.Yo

6、u _ wash your hands before meals. It is good for your health.A.mayB.canC.have toD.must( )35.Im sorry to keep you waiting for me so long._A.I dont think so B.Dont say so.C.It doesnt matter.D.Id love to. ( )36. My mother often tells me _ my classmates who need.A.helpB.to helpC.helpingD.helps ( )37.I d

7、idnt know it _ you told me.A.ifB.becauseC.untilD.after( )38.I think _ important to keep our environment（环境） clean and tidy.A.thisB.thatC.its D.one( )39._ can I keep the books?Two weeks.A.How longB.How oftenC.How farD.How soon( )40. My sister is _than meA. athleticer B. more athleticer C.more athleti

8、cVI.口语运用。（每题1分，共10分）(A)选择方框中的句子完成对话，其中有两项多余。A:Whats the matter, Mrs. Smith?B: 41 I cant do any work, doctor.A:Do you have a cough?B:No. I dont have a cough.A: 42 B:Yes, I sleep very well.A:Do you have breakfast every morning?B:No. I dont have breakfast. And I have only a little food for lunch and su

9、pper because I want to keep thin.A:Oh, I see. 43 You need to eat more food and have three meals a day. 44 B:OK. I will do like that.A: 45 B:Thank you very much.A.I feel very well.B.I hope you will get better soon.C.Do you sleep well at night?D.Im not feeling well.E.And do some exercise every day.F.Y

10、ou need to eat less food.G.There is nothing serious.B.情景选择。根据所给情景，选择最佳答案。( )46.Whats the matter with you, Jim?_A.Im fine. Thanks.B. Im having a rest.C.I have gotten a toothache.( )47.Im afraid you have a cold. Youd better go to see a doctor._A.No, I have no time.B.Thats a good idea.C.Its very kind o

11、f you.( )48.Hello! May I speak to Mary?_A.Im Mary.B.Mary is me.C.This is Mary speaking.( )49.Shall we go to the park?_A.Ive no idea.B.Good idea.C.Id love.( )50.How are you feeling today?_ I think I can go to the picnic with you tomorrow.A.Not too bad.B.Much better.C.Not so well.V.完形填空。（每小题1分，共10分）Ev

12、eryone knows SARS around the world. SARS has brought so much trouble. However, everything has 51 sides. One side of SARS is already clear. It is serious and over 300 people in China have died of it. But the other side is more important.SARS makes people realize that life is valuable (有价值的). Wang Xin

13、ying, a student in Taiyuan, traveled on the same bus with a sick man who might have SARS, 52 he had to stay at home for at least two weeks.“Im going to treasure my life every day.”he said.SARS teaches people to be thankful. Many doctors and nurses 53 all their time with people who have SARS and 54 o

14、f them have lost their lives. Another student says he wants to be a 55 when he grows up. “Though they know their job is 56doctors and nurses are trying their best to 57 peoples lives. We must learn from them.” he said.SARS also 58 people to understand the trouble of others. The past few months have

15、been terrible for Chinese people. But there are some other worse things than SARS in the world, such as war and so on. Think how the 59felt on September 11th, 2001.Besides, SARS makes people from different countries join together in this special war until they 60 in the end. Now some people are not

16、afraid of SARS.( )51.A.fourB.threeC.fiveD.two( )52.A.soB.sinceC.orD.as( )53. A.spendB.costC.wasteD.forget( )54.A.noneB.allC.someD.few( )55.A.driverB.teacherC.doctorD.waiter( )56.A.safeB.dangerousC.favorite D.famous( )57.A.pullB.leaveC.saveD.love ( )58.A.wishesB.teachesC.asksD.wants( )59.A.FrenchB.Ja

17、paneseC.Americans D.Russians( )60.A.winB.failC.hurtD.lostIX（一）.阅读理解。（每小题1.5分，共30分）A:阅读下列材料，根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。How much sleep do we need? People are all different. Some people need only three or four hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep seven to eight ho

18、urs a night.Some people find it hard to fall asleep. About one in three Americans have a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia(失眠症). Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people have special(特殊的) ideas to make themselve

19、s sleep. Benjamin Franklin had four beds. He moved from bed to bed to fall asleep. Mark Twain lay(躺) on his side across the end of his bed.( )61.Different people need different amounts of sleep(睡眠时间).( )62.Most Americans sleep more than 8 hours a night.( )63.If a person has insomnia, he can never fa

20、ll asleep.( )64.4About 1/3 of Americans have a problem with sleep. ( )65.Mark Twain had four beds to make himself sleepB.阅读下列材料，选择最佳答案。（A）66-70是5段电视节目内容的解说词，A-H是与其相对应的节目名称（其中有三项是多余的），请为每个电视节目选择最合适的名称。( )66.When you need help with your homework, go to the library. You may find magazines, newspapers,

21、and big dictionaries. They can always help you.( )67.For families with children, an important problem is getting the children away from the television to do their homework.( )68.Even if you could buy the world, you couldnt buy a happy family, good friends, or knowledge.( )69.The Lost World is an exc

22、iting American film. People, especially school students, may like it.( )70.People might grow plants and vegetables in about 50 years.A.The Importance of Knowledge（A talk between a famous teacher and some students.）B.Money isnt Everything （A talk about money with young people.）C.American Film（An intr

23、oduction to new American films.）D.Todays News（It will tell the important events around the world every day.）E.Study Tools（The famous teacher Lin Hui will tell you about some useful study tools.）F.Farms in the Future（A program about science in the future.）G.Popular Songs（A program in which you can en

24、joy some very popular songs.）H.Popular Talks（A discussion with parents who have trouble with their children.）（B）Mary likes sports. Her school sports meet will be held on May 4th. She entered for the high jump and long jump, and the other girls in her class are sure she will win both. But ten days be

25、fore the school sports meet, when Mary climbed a hill, she hurt her left leg.She worried about the school sports meet. Would her leg be all right by May 4th? Four of her friends took her to the hospital. The doctor said it was not serious. Marys left leg would be much better by the end of April, and

26、 on May 4th she would be able to run and jump at the school sports meet.( )71.Mary will enter _.A.the high jumpB.the long jumpC.the hill climbingD.A and B( )72.Mary hurt her left leg on _.A.May 4thB.April 24thC.April 3rdD.May 14th( )73.When Mary hurt her left leg, she worried about _.A.her walkingB.

27、her going to hospitalC.her going to schoolD.the school sports meet( )74. The doctor said she would be better soon, because _.A.Mary was not badly hurtB.four friends took her to the hospital on timeC.Mary was strong enoughD.Mary had a lot of time before the school sports meet( )75.Which is TRUE?A.Mar

28、y wont enter for the school sports meet.B.Mary won the high jump and long jump at last.C.Mary will enter for the school sports meet.D.Mary couldnt watch the school sports meet. C.阅读下面短文，从方框中选择恰当的句子填入空白处，是短文内容完整，意思连贯。In the world, soccer(or football) is the most popular sport. 81 The World Cup is hel

29、d every four years.To remember the 2002 FIFA World Cup, children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weeks drawing a big picture called“Dream(梦幻)World Cup”in Japan. _82_They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags（旗帜

30、）of all countries that would take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea. _83_Are you a football fan? The World Cup makes more and more people interested in football. _84_Many of them love some football stars so much that they get pictures of their favorite players such as Figo, Oven and Pau

31、leta. And they put the pictures up on the walls of their rooms. _85_.A. The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama.B. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World CupC. Teenagers like playing and watching football.D. The children drew animals, flowers and peo

32、ple playing soccer under a bright blue sky.E. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup.IX、阅读理解（二）阅读短文，回答问题或翻译句子。（D）We each have a memory（记忆力）. Thats why we can still remember things after a long time. Some people have very good memories and they can easily learn many things by heart. But

33、 some people can only remember things when they say or do them again and again. Many of the great men of the world have got surprising memories.A good memory is a great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, remembers them and

34、 then he learns to speak. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages as easily as one because they hear, remember and speak two languages every day. In the school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the pupils have so little time

35、for it and they are busy with other subjects, too.But your memory will become better and better when you do more and more exercises.根据短文内容，完成下列句子。76.Why can some people easily learn many things by heart ?_.77.When does everybody learn his mother language?_. 78. Can the pupils in the school learn a f

36、oreign language easily? _.79.What can we do to make our memory become better and better?_.80.请将划线句子翻译成汉语。_第三部分 笔试部分 （50分）X、词汇。（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）(A)根据句意及首字母提示补全单词，使句子意思连贯、语法正确。81.Kangkangs father is a doctor. He is very busy right now. He is b_ the children.82. Would you m_ lending your dictionary t

37、o me?Not at all. Here you are.83.Tom, staying up late is bad for your h_, so go to bed early next time.84.Im feeling t_. I cough day and night.85.We should try to i_ our English.(B)根据句意和汉语提示，在空格中填入正确的词组（每空限填一词）（每空1分）86._ _ late(熬夜) is a bad habit.87.Bad news spread easily _ _（在人群中）.88.He isnt at sch

38、ool now. He _ _ (或许) at home. 89.I must ask him to _ _ （放弃）smoking.90.We sleep _ _ (至少) 8 hours every day.XI.综合填空.（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）根据短文大意，从方框内选择恰当的单词，将其正确形式填入短文后的横线上（每词限用一次）。feel,dance,have to, important, instead of, miss, serious, one, like, also Joan worked in a hospital as a nurse. One evening there was a big dance at the hospital. Most of the doctors and nurses would be there, but of course somebody _91_ be left to look after the sick children, and Joan was not of the lucky ones. She liked _92_ very much, so when she had to start work that eve