上海市浦东新区2017-2018学年八年级英语下学期期中试题牛津上海版五四制

1、上海市浦东新区第四教育署2017-2018 学年八年级英语下学期期中试题（完卷时间：100 分钟满分： 100 分）考生注意：本卷有 7 大题，共 79 小题。试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分。Part 1 Listening（第一部分听力）I.Listening comprehension（听力理解）（共 25 分）A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片):（共 5 分）ABCDEFG1._2._ 3._ 4._ 5._B. Listen to the dialogue and

2、choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案):(共6分)6. A) Warm.B) Rainy.C) Snowy.D) Cold.7. A) At 7:00 a.m.B) At 7:30 a.m.C) At 7:00 p.m.D) At 7:30 p.m.8. A) Mother and son.B) Teacher and student.C) Doctor and patient.D) Driver and passenger.9. A) By making a plan.B) By selli

3、ng some cookies.C) By organizing a race.D) By having a concert.10. A) Have lunch with Jim.B) Help Jim clean the house.C) Look after her baby.D) Prepare lunch for Jim.11. A) The woman wants to share a house with Rob.1The woman doesnt want to live with her roommate.The woman lives in a house on Lake S

4、treet.D) The woman and her roommate want to move into Robs house.C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容,符合的用“ T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示 ):(共6分)This is the first time for the students to have the fire practice.The fire practice starts at 11:25a.

5、m. on Monday.Students are not allowed to take their bags or coats out with them.Everyone should go out of the building through the windows.Outside, students will wait next to the library.This passage is mainly about how to stay safe in a fire practice.D. Listen to the passage and complete the follow

6、ing sentences (听短文，完成下列内容，每空格限填一词 ): (共 8 分)Enough sleep helps the body and brain _ and _.About_ _ of middle school students dont get enough sleep according to the report.20.For some students,theywant to sleep early, but theykeep worrying about theirschoolworkand cant _ _ quickly.21.Its good to slee

7、p in a_ _ that is dark, quiet, and neithertoo warm nortoo cold.Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分语音、词汇和语法） . Choose the best answer. (选择最恰当的答案）(共 15分)Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?We breathe in oxygen and let out carbon dioxide.When we d

8、o sports, the need of water increases.The factory releases a lot of harmful gases.I think you need a break after doing exercise.The story was about _ old hunter who lived with a little dog in the forest.A) aB) anC) theD) /My cousins live in New Zealand. I hope to visit _ in summer vacation.A) theyB)

9、 theirC) themD) themselvesI haven t got _ bread for everyone here. Would you please go and get some more?A) a littleB) a fewC) enoughD) many26.It s essentialfor citizensto know that thehaze( 雾霾 )can do harm _ people shealth.A) withB) forC) onD) to2In recent years the environmental pollution has been

10、 _ than before.A) so seriousB) seriousC) more serious D) too seriousYour idea sounds _, but it still needs to be discussed.A) goodB) loudC) wellD) clearly29.It is not very easy for the Chinese _ for a visa(签证 ) to the USA.A) applyB) to applyC) applyingD) appliedThe battle continued for several hours

11、_ darkness came on.A) becauseB) thoughC) sinceD) until-_ I park my car here for a while?-No, you mustn t. Do you see the sign“ NO PARKING” ?A) WouldB) MayC) MustD) ShouldPlease be quiet. Your father _ the accounts in the study.A) calculatesB) calculatedC) is calculatingD) will calculateIf the kids s

12、tay indoors all the time and get no exercise, they _ weak.A) becomeB) have become C) will become D) becameSorry, sir. You are at a concert! Would you please _ your mobile phone?A) turn offB) take offC) put offD) show offDo you know _?are trees communicating with one anotherif are trees communicating

13、 with one anotherhow are trees communicating with one anotherhow trees are communicating with one another36. Dorothy, remember to close the door before leaving theroom._A) All right.B) Never mind.C) I think so, too.D) Yes, please. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word c

14、an only be usedonce. （将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）（共6 分）A. seriousB. changesC. pollutedD. deliveringE. looking forF. a small amount ofG. plenty ofA 92-year-old man walks ten kilometres across a land that is flat and dry. He iscarrying a plastic bottle and37 water. He finds a pool of muddy water reach

15、downintotheearthand he fillshis jug.Then he takesthe long walkback home and uses this38waterfordrinking,cookingand washing.Thishas become thedailylife formillionsof people in southwest China. The people in this area are suffering from a39watershortagecaused by drought ( 干旱 ).Almost 25 millionpeople

16、areaffectedby thedrought.Most of them are farmers who live in rural areas. The government is helping the peopleby40 fresh drinking water. But without rain, the farmers will not be able to growcrops and feed animals.Some scientists say,“ Because of the climate 41, droughtswill become more often in Ch

17、ina and in other parts of the world.” This tells us howimportantfreshwater is.Shanghaihas 42 rainand water.So we shouldn tcomplain3as we stand under our umbrellas and look up at another rain-filled sky this spring. We should give thought for that old man who is looking up at a different sky and wait

18、ing for the rain. . Fill in the blanks with the given words in their proper forms.（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词): (6分)According to the local news, there used to be at least three _ in the old town. (church)44.I ve bou ght a new flat and its on the _ floor of the building. (nine)45.There was a really

19、_ table behind us celebrating someones birthday. (noise)I ll try and give you a quick _ of how the machine works. (explain)Scientists often _ that farmers use natural ways to grow fruits. (suggestion)As teenagers, we should respect the old and treat them _. (polite) . Rewrite the following sentences

20、 as required.（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。4952 每空格限填一词 ): (10 分)49.Judy s collecting some facts for a class project on pollution. (改为否定句 )Judy _ collecting _ facts for a class project on pollution.50.Hans studied radio waves by doing some experiments. (对划线部分提问 )_ did Hans _ radio waves?51.There will be hardly any

21、 trees left on the Earth in the future.（改为反意疑问句）There will be hardly any trees left on the Earth in the future, _ _?52.What does the moon look like? Can you tell me?（改为宾语从句）Can you tell me _ the moon _ like?53.air pollution, do something, , we,54.to fight against, in Shanghai, should（连词成句）_.Part 3 R

22、eading and writing(第三部分阅读与写话共38分). Reading comprehensionA.Choose the best answer.（根据短文内容, 选择最恰当的答案) (共 6 分 )In last month s issue of Teen News we asked you to email us your answers to the following questions:Have you read or heard today s news headlines?Where do you usually get your news from?Do you

23、 read or listen to the news every day?What news are you interested in?4Here are the results!Most of you (sixty-nine percent) prefer watching the news on TV and thirty-five percent regularly log on to news websites. Thirty-one percent of you read or listen to the newsevery day, but only sixteen perce

24、nt like watching current affairs( 时事新闻 )programmes. You re more interested in national news than international news, but nearly eighty-fivepercent of our readers watch news flashes about important events in the world.So,isthereanyroom fornewspapersintoday sworld?Twenty-threepercentofyousaidyes , but

25、 more than half(fifty-onepercent)saidyou couldlivewithoutthem. Jakeand Lily explain their views:Jake Moreno (16)I ve never bought a newspaper. I usually find out about the news through a social networking site. Thats how I heard about the attack in Manchester. One of my friends added a link to a new

26、s flash. News websites are good too because you can listen to podcasts and watch videos.Lily Sheldon (15)I sometimes look at news websites, but I havent had time this week (too muchhomework!). I usually read a newspaper on the school bus. I follow the local newsand I also read the sports reports.54.

27、The survey didn t ask questions about _ .A) ways to get newsB) the language of headlinesC) type of news interestedD) frequency of reading news55._ of teenagers watch news flashes about important events.A) 69%B) 35%C) 85%D) 51%56.How did Jake find out about the attack in Manchester?A) From a news pro

28、gramme.B) From the newspaper.C) From a magazine article.D) From a news flash link.Why doesn t Lily read the news every day?She doesn t think it necessary to read news a lot.She doesn t always have enough time.The newspaper she reads is not published daily.Newspapers can not be delivered to her regul

29、arly.What can we learn from the survey results?A print newspaper becomes less popular.The media is making school children lazy.Teens prefer looking at news websites to watching TV.5Fewer people care about important events in the world.What is the survey mainly about?A) Public needs for newsB) Habits

30、 of using the InternetC) Teens and the mediaD) The future of mass mediaB.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.（选择最恰当的选项完成短文) ：（共 6分）Quicksand ( 流沙 )Everybody is afraid of quicksand. In the films,peoplefall into quicksand. They are pulled down and down.They60 ! No one sees them ag

31、ain!Can it really pull things down? No, it cant.Quicksand cannot pull things into it. Quicksand isreallyloose ( 松的 ) and witha lot of water.The watermakesthequicksand. It is 61the sand on the beach. Apersoncan walk on the beach but he cannot walk on quicksand. It is too loose.Fallingintoquicksanddoe

32、s nothurt.Itis62likefalling into water!Yourbodywillgo down but thenit willcome up. Peoplecan63 inquicksand. However,theymustnot64in the sand. That would make them go down. They should moveslowly when they are in quicksand.Thereis quicksand in many places. Wecan findit near the mouths of large rivers

33、. Themouth of the river is65 the river meets the ocean or the sea. There is quicksandon land too. In some places the water stays on the land. It does notdrain ( 排放 ) or dryup. If there is sand around, the sand gets very wet. Then it becomes quicksand.60.A. appearB. vanishC. approachD. come up61.A. s

34、imilar toB. the same asC. different fromD. difficult to62.A. thoroughlyB. almostC. neverD. hardly63.A. floatB. walkC. speedD. travel64.A. sleepB. walkC. fightD. sing65. A. whyB. howC. whichD. whereC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) ：（共 7

35、分）The sports utilityvehicle(SUV 多用途车辆 )was inventedinthe early1990s. Itquicklybecame verypopularin the United States.Thereare severalr66forthis.Itislargerthan most ofcars. Itcan carrylots of people,bicycles,toys,dogs and otherthings.Thismakes it popular with families. It also has four doors and a bi

36、g back door, so getting inor out is e 67. Since an SUV is taller than most cars, the driver can see above othercars and have a better sight of the road. With a lot more p 68 , an SUV can go fasterthan most cars. It can also go on very rough roads where other cars cannot go.6The SUV is popular with m

37、any people, but other people do not like these cars. First,they are largerthanmost othercars.Thismeans thatdriversofothercarsmay notbe abletoseetheroadw 69. Also, SUVs are very heavy. If an SUV gets into an accident with a small car,the small car may be in serious trouble. A_70_ problem with SUVs is

38、 that they are veryexpensive. They are expensive to buy - about 50 percent more expensive than an averagesmall car. They are also expensive to use, since they use a lot more gasoline(汽油 ) thansmaller cars.There aretwo ways to solvetheseproblems.One way istochange theway we thinkaboutthem. Now they a

39、re sold as large cars. In the future, maybe they should be sold as trucks.Then peoplewithjusta carlicense(执照 )couldnot d71them.They would have togeta trucklicense.These licensesaremore expensiveand difficultto get,so p72fewerpeople would buy SUVs. The other way to solve SUV problems is to make them

40、differently.Some peoplethinkthatcarcompaniesshouldmake big SUVs smallerand less dangerous. Theyshouldalsomake SUVs withlesspowerfulengines.Then theywould notuse so much gasoline.D. Read the passage and answer the questions.（根据短文内容回答下列问题): (共7分 , 78题 2分 )LangstonHughes was a famous poet and writerin

41、theearly1930s.He became famous and was known as “ thevoiceofblackpeople ”. Thesubjectof allhiswritingwas aboutthe livesofAfricanAmericans.Born in Joplin, Missouri, his family eventually moved to Ohio. Hebegan writing poetry in eighth grade. Upon graduation from highschool, he was voted the class poe

42、t.By theage of18,Langstonsaw hisfirstpoem published.The titleofthepoem was “ TheNegro Speaks of Rivers” . For a short while, he attended Columbia University. He decidedto make a trip to Africa. He boarded a ship and traveled to many countries in Africa andEurope. He would later go on to get a colleg

43、e degree.One ofhisfavouritethingstodo was tolistentojazzand bluesmusic.Thisinfluenceof music began to appear in his writing. He moved to Harlem, where he was editor. He gavea great part of his life to writing and speaking.He wrote over16 poetrybooks, two novels,and 20 plays.He also wrotechildren s p

44、oetry,musicals,operas, biographies,radioandtelevisionscripts,anddozensof magazinearticles. He was able to influence many people with his writing.73. Langston Hughes was an African, wasn t he?When did Langston publish his first poem?How did Langston travel to Africa and Europe?76. What were some of L

45、angston Hughes s interests?Writing and speaking, _.77. What job did Langston have when he lived in Harlem?778. What makes Langston Hughes“ the voice of black people” ? (List 2 reasons) (2分) .Writing(写话共 12 分 )79. Write at least 60 words on the topic“ _ is our responsibility” . （以“ _是我们的责任” 为题写一篇不少于6

46、0 个单词的短文， 要求语言通顺， 内容完整， 标点符号不占格。）在生活中，我们或多或少都会承担某种责任，有个人的责任、有家庭的责任、有工作、学习上的责任、也有对社会的责任，如保护环境、维护公共卫生等。请结合自己的经历谈谈你的想法，并说明理由。注意：在答题纸上将题目补全完整。短文中不得出现考生的真实姓名及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。The following questions are for reference(以下问题仅供参考).What do you think is our responsibility? Why?What can we do to take the responsib

47、ility?82017 学年第二学期期中初二年级英语学科调研答题纸（考试时间：100 分钟满分： 100 分）Part 1ListeningA. Listen and choose the right picture. (5分)1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5._B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear. (6分)6. _7. _ 8. _ 9. _ 10._ 11. _C. Listen to the dialogue and tell whether the foll

48、owing statements are true or false. (6分 )12._ 13. _ 14. _15. _16. _ 17. _D. Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks. (8分 )18._ _19. _ _20._ _21. _ _Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar . Choose the best answer . (15分 )_ 23. _ 24. _ 25. _ 26. _ 28. _ 29. _ 30. _ 31. _ 33. _ 34. _ 35. _ 36. _

49、. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each wordcan only be used once. (6分 )37. _ 38. _ 39. _ 40. _ 41. _42. _ . Fill in the blanks with the given words in their proper forms. (6分 )_ 44. _ 45. _ 47. _ 48. _ .Rewritethefollowing sentencesasrequired(10 分)_ _ 50._ _ _ 52. _ _9Part

50、3 Reading and writing. Reading comprehensionA. Choose the best answer.(6分 )54. _ 55. _ 56. _ 57. _ 58. _59. _B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.(6分 )60. _ 61. _ 62. _ 63. _ 64. _65. _C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.(7分 )66.r _ 67. e_ 68. p_ 69. w

51、_70. A_ 71. d_ 72. p_D. Answer the questions. ( 7分，第 78 题 2 分)_._._._._._. . Writing (12分 )_ is our responsibility6010112017 学年第二学期期中初二年级英语学科调研听力文本第一部分听力第一大题听力理解A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片): （共 5分）1.Make sure that lights are turned off when they are not needed.2.Reading

52、newspapers is a good resource for information.3.Eating breakfast gives us enough energy to start our day and do our work.4.I can t breathe because the car on the road is polluting the air.5.Linda is going to see a film with her brother this weekend.B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answe

53、r to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案):( 共6分)6. M: It s really nice today, isnt it?Yes, it s warm. But the weather report says the temperature will drop to freezing point in the following days.What will the weather be like in the following days?M: When shall we meet tomorrow morning?W: Ho

54、w about seven o clock? We ll have to catch the 7:30 train.Q: When will they meet tomorrow?8. W: Good morning. Whats the matter with you?I ve got a headache these days.May I take your temperature, please?OK.Who are the two speakers?9. M: I am planning to raise some money for the homeless animals in t

55、he neighborhood. Doyou think its a good idea tosell some cookies?W: I did that last year. How about a race? People are fond of running these days. It llattractmore people.How will the man raise money for the homeless animals?M: Jenny, will you visit my house and have lunch with me?No, thank you, Jim

56、. I have to take care of my baby.What is Jenny going to do?W: Rob, where do you live?I live in a house on Lake Street. Why?W: Is that a nice neighbourhood? Im looking for a new place to live. My roommate andIaren t getting along.12Q: What can we learn from the dialogue?C. Listen to the passage and t

57、ell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容,符合的用“ T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示 ): ( 共 6 分)I d like you to listen very carefully because I have some important informationabout the fire practicenext Monday. I wasnt verypleased with the way the lastfirepractice went so please make sur

58、e you know what to do this time. We are going to havethe practice in the morning at eleven twenty-five. It ll take about twenty minutes,so you should be back in your classroom by quarter to twelve.When you hear the sound of the fire bell, close the windows and go out of theclassroom quickly. Leave y

59、our bags and coats in the classroom. In a real fire, thereisn t timeto getthese.Everyone shouldleavethe schoolbuildingby the frontdoor.Let s hope itdoesn t rainon Monday! Walk acrossthe car park and then stand togetherby the library. When you are there, your teacher will check your names. You must n

60、otrun or talk during the fire practice. That s very important. Thank you!D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences (听短文，完成下列内容，每空格限填一词 ): (共 10 分 )March 16th is World Sleep Day. This years topic (标语 ) is“BreatheEasily, SleepWell ”. Its aim is to celebrate the advantages of good a