外研版英语八年级下册期中测试卷一

1、期中测试卷时间：120分钟满分：120分听力部分(20分)一、听句子，选择能对每个句子作出适当反应的答语(每小题1分，共5分)1. A.Great. B. Thank you. C. Not at all.2. A.Sure. B. I dont think so.C. Youre welcome.3. A.Me, too.B. Of course.C. Very nice.4. A.Good idea. B. All right.C. Sorry, I wont.5. A.Bye. B. Glad to hear that.C. Have a good time.二、听五段小对话，根据对话内

2、容选择适当答语(每小题1分，共5分)6. Whats Toms favouritecartoon?A.TomandJerry. B.Spiderman.C.Snoopy.7. What does Jacks mother look like?A. She has short hair.B. She wears glasses.C. She has big eyes.8. What does the boy like doing?A. Running. B. Swimming. C. Walking.9. Where may the dialogue take place?A. At the d

3、octors.B. In the shopping center.C. At home.10. How old is Robin now?A. Twelve. B. Fourteen. C. Sixteen.三、听对话，选择正确答案(每小题1分，共5分)11. Why does Lily look sad?A. Because she lost her camera.B. Because she has trouble with her maths exam.C. Because she didnt pass the exam.12. Does Lily often take exercise

4、?A. Yes, she does.B. No, she doesnt.C. We dont know.13. How will they help Lily?A. Go swimming with her.B. Play football with her.C. Both A and B.14. Can Lily play football?A. Yes, she can.B. No, she cant.C. We dont know.15. Who is Mary?A. Shes Lilys teacher.B. Shes Lilys sister.C. Shes Lilys friend

5、.四、听短文，补全表格中所缺信息，每空词数不限(每小题1分，共5分)笔试部分(100分)五、单项选择(每小题1分，共15分)21. Whats _wrong with you?Ive got _ fever.A. /; the B. the; theC. /; a D. the; a22. How long has Mr. Wang worked in the factory?_ 15 years.A. Since B. For C. In D. To23. Mum, I feel _.Dont worry. Lets go to see a doctor.A. awful B. calm C

6、. glad D. proud24. Your travel plan _ wonderful. I like it.A. smells B. tastesC. feels D. sounds25. Did you _ the meeting yesterday?No, I was ill.A. make up B. look forC. take part in D. keep clear of26. Hello, this is Mary speaking. May I speak to Lily?This is Lilys mother. Im sorry to say that she

7、_the supermarket.A. has been to B. has been inC. has gone to D. went to27. Where is your mother?She _ to the supermarket.A. has been B. has goneC. goes D. will go28. Will you see the film with me tonight?Sorry, but I _it.A. see B. sawC. will see D. have seen29. Have you had your car _a long time?Not

8、 really. I have had it _ two months ago.A. for; since B. since; forC. for; for D. since; since30. There are forty students in Toms class._ of them comes from Beijing.A. None B. BothC. Neither D. All31. Jenny likes sweet apples, but Linda likes _ ones.A. cheap B. largeC. clean D. sour32. Its _ to fin

9、ish the work in such a short time. We need more help.A. different B. importantC. impossible D. necessary33. We cant help _ when we heard the sad news.A. crying B. to cryC. cry D. cried34. Susans uncle has lived in China for five years. She cant wait _ him.A. visit B. visitedC. to visit D. visiting35

10、. Can you help me with my English?_ Lets start now.A. Sure, no problem.B. Its wonderful. C. Thats a pity！D. Good luck!六、完形填空(每小题1.5分，共15分)Bikesharing is a new choice for short journeys in cities. It is good to the_36development of the big cities.A_37by a company found that shared bikes started the n

11、ations_38for bikes again. Now more and more Chinese people are_39bikes instead of cars to make short journeys in cities.An engineer of the company says that since the_40of shared bikes, people have made fewer trips by car. The love for shared bikes is not only among_41people, who were born in the 19

12、80s and 1990s, but also among people over sixty.At weekends, the number of the riders in Shenzhen reaches the_42of all cities. On weekdays, the number of people who use shared bikes to travel to work is_43in Shanghai.It is said that bikesharing will help_44the cities environment. It not only helps s

13、olve the traffic problems, but also will help to make more use of_45in cities. Take Beijing as an example; if more people choose shared bikes, an area of five Birds Nest stadium (体育场) will be saved.36.A. slow B. healthyC. harmful D. sudden37. A.rule B. planC. report D. suggestion38. A.search B. worr

14、yC. preparation D. love39. A.choosing B. pushing C. repairing D. locking40. A.end B. start C. control D. fall41. A.strong B. weak C. old D. young42. A.top B. side C. corner D. line43. A.coming over B. putting off C. going up D. giving away44. A.discover B. separateC. experience D. improve45. A.air B

15、. timeC. space D. money七、阅读理解(每小题2分，共30分)AFor people, its not surprising that we can open a door, lift a heavy box and control ourselves while walking in the snow. But can a robot do this? Well, Googles new robot, Atlas, can not only do these things, but it can also stand up if it falls down. Althou

16、gh the robot may be slow andclumsy,it was created mainly to work in dangerous places for humans.Now, robots are much smarter than you might imagine. On March 9 this year, AlphaGo, an artificial intelligence (AI,人工智能) program made by Googles DeepMind, challenged top professional Go player Lee Sedol f

17、rom South Korea. And AlphaGo beat Lee at last.AI is when computers or computer software is able to have intelligent behavior, such as thinking or acting like a human. In our daily lives, we already use AI in many ways, like Apples Siri and search engines like Baidu and Google.Some people may worry w

18、hether computers are now smart enough to beat us at everything. But experts saythatis not the case. Real life problems can be more difficult than the Go game. For example, humans can watch a person throw down a cup of coffee and know that the result will be a mess on the floor. A computer program wo

19、uld have to know the size of the cup, the height of the cup from the floor and many other things to find out the result. But we never know what will happen in the future.46. The underlined word “clumsy” in the first paragraph means _.A.敏捷的 B.结实的C.笨拙的 D.呆傻的47. Atlas was created mainly to _.A. help th

20、e disabled peopleB. show the development of technologyC. help people do simple jobsD. work in dangerous places for humans48. In Paragraph 2, the writer mentioned the game between AlphaGo and Lee Sedol to _.A. explain how smart robots areB. introduce the development of robotsC. show the game was very

21、 excitingD. tell us how robots beat humans in the game49. The underlined word “that” in Paragraph 4 refers to “_”.A. AI is already used in many waysB. AI can think and act like a humanC. AlphaGo beat Lee Sedol in the Go gameD. Computers can beat humans at everything50. From the passage, we can infer

22、(推断) _.A. humans will have to follow robots ordersB. its difficult for robots to take humans placeC. robots will be just as common as mobile phonesD. people will depend on their robots to do all the thingsBFast walking is the exercise between walking and race walking. A study shows that fastwalking

23、has become the most popular exercise in China and many people walk more than 5，000 steps a day. The results of the study are from QQ users. About 37% of the people choose fast walking as their favorite exercise; over 23% choose running and more than 14% choose riding bikes.Fast walking and running a

24、re easy, cost little and work well, so they are popular. And many people would rather do exercise in nature than go to gyms (健身房). Its best to walk fast for at least 10 minutes at one time and walk up to 6，000 steps every day.The study also shows that people in Guiyang, Guizhou love sports most. On

25、average (平均), everyone there walks 5，941 steps every day. It seems that people in places with better environment and air are more willing to (更愿意) do sports.51. Many people in China walk more than_steps a day.A. 6，000 B. 5，941C. 5，000 D. 10，00052. Over 23% of the Chinese people choose_as their favor

26、ite exercise.53. Many people prefer to do exercise_.A. at home B. in natureC. in the gym D. in the park54. The writer probably agrees that_.A. people live in big cities are more willing to do sportsB. fast walking is not difficult, costs little and works wellC. its bad for people to walk fast for mo

27、re than10 minutes at one timeD. Most people like riding bikes according to the survey (调查).55. We can read this passage in the column (栏目) _ of a newspaper.A. Mums Kitchen B. Music TodayC. Health & Sports D. Food&HealthC The Dead Sea of China is in Daying, Sichuan Province. It was from the 150millio

28、nyear ancient underground lake, where useful minerals (矿物质) are very rich. It has much salt：22%. It is similar to “the Dead Sea” in the Middle East. When the people are lying in the water they can float and will not sink. So it is known as “the Dead Sea of China”.The place of interest was built in 2

29、003. It cost more than 10 millionyuanand it covers an area of 2，000 acres(英亩). In the park you can enjoy many kinds of interesting sports. When you feel tired, you can come here for surfing. When you feel too much pressure, swimming and floating are your good choices. All the activities are helpful

30、to your health. Every year, a lot of tourists travel here from all over the country.It is very convenient to come here. You can take a bus or a train. Of course, driving your car is also a good way. Here are different kinds of delicious food waiting for you. When you arrive, you will find that the p

31、eople here are so kind and friendly.Come here, or you will miss a wonderful place to relax yourself.56. Where is the Dead Sea of China?A. In Dalian, Liaoning. B. In Daying, Sichuan.C. In Datong, Shanxi. D. In Jinan, Shandong.57. The underlined word “float” in Paragraph 1 means _.A.潜水 B.跳水 C.漂浮 D.滑翔5

32、8. When was the Dead Sea of China built?A. In 2003. B. In 2013.C. In 2008. D. In 2016.59. What can you do in the Dead Sea of China?A. Go climbing. B. Go boating.C. Go riding. D. Go surfing.60. How can you get to the Dead Sea of China?A. By subway. B. By train.C. By air. D. By ship.八、任务型阅读(每小题2分，共10分

33、)As space science develops, man has learned more and more about space. Space is not only amazing but also dangerous. While working in space, spacemen are facing danger as well as access.Scientists have found out that radiation(辐射) is the greatest danger to spacemen in space. When spacemen are workin

34、g in space, they are in danger of radiation from the sun and other stars, which is bad for their health. The damage done by radiation wont be discovered until their children or even grandchildren are born. Some special medicine may work a little, but no really helpful medicine has been found.(62)Spa

35、ce junk is also thought to be a great danger to spacemen.Its reported that there are 9，000 manmade things flying in space. About 30% of these are manmade satellites(卫星), 10% are spaceships, and the rest are space junk. An explosion(爆炸) in 1999 made a cloud of 300，000 fragments(碎片), each at least 4mm

36、 in size, and even a small piece of these knocked against a spaceship window and did some damage. Scientists are watching and reporting any possible danger all the time. They are working on helpful ways to deal with space junk.Although space is really dangerous, (63)it interests everyone on the eart

37、h. In the near future, it may become usual for people to spend a few days in a space hotel. We may even choose to leave the earth and live in space in a few years. So we should care for space and do something to help improve the space environment.61. According to the passage, about_ of manmade thing

38、s in space is space junk.(填数字)62. Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese._63. What does“it”in Paragraph 4 refer to(指代)?_64. What can people do in space in the near future?_65. Give a proper title(题目)to the passage._九、情景交际(每小题1分，共5分)(At the doctors)A:Good morning, doctor !B：_66Whats wrong?A:I

39、 have a sore throat._67B：_68A:Since yesterday morning.B：_69A:Yes. My temperature is OK.B:Open your mouth. Say “Ah.”. You have a cold.A:Is it serious?B:Nothing serious._70Youll get better soon.A:Thank you, doctor.A. I am feeling terrible.B. Im sorry to hear that.C. Good morning, young man!D. Have you

40、 taken your temperature?E. How long have you been like this?F. Take this medicine three times a day.十、完成句子(每小题1分，共5分)71. 鸡蛋汤尝起来非常美味，你也可以尝一尝。The egg soup tastes delicious. You can also _.72. 那首歌已经赢得了许多孩子的心。That song has _ manychildren.73. 当我们进入这个房间时，他停止了拍照。When we entered the room, he _.74. 咱们快点去那里吧，

41、大家都迫不及待要见你了。Lets get there quickly. Everybody _ see you.75. 妈妈不让我吃太多的快餐食品。My mother asks me not to eat too much _.十一、书面表达(20分)近来，中小学生的健康问题日益引起人们的关注。其中垃圾食品、电子游戏等是影响健康的重要因素，请以“Keep Healthy”为题谈谈你的看法。要求：1.列举中小学生面临的健康问题。 2. 谈谈怎样才能保持健康。 3. 100词左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数。 4. 语法正确，语句通顺、流畅，并适当发挥。提示词：junk food , be bad

42、for , computer games , suggestions , stay away fromKeep HealthyToday, some students have several health problems._期中测试卷听力材料：一、1.Welcome to our school, Linda!2.Could I borrow your dictionary?3.How do you like this model plane?4. Please keep quiet in the library.5.I will go to England for a holiday.二、

43、6.W：Tom and Jerry is my favourite cartoon. What about you, Tom?M：Oh, I like Spiderman best7.W：Hello, Jack. What does your mother look like?M：Oh, she is a woman with glasses.8.W：Do you like running or swimming?M：Neither. I like walking with my parents.9.W：Nothing serious. Heres some medicine. Take it

44、 three times a day. Youll get better soon.M：OK, thank you very much.10.W：Do you like playing volleyball, Robin?M：Of course I do. I began to play volleyball when I was nine years old. I have played it for five years.三、W：Hey, Nick. Lily looks sad today. Whats the matter with her?M：Oh, she didnt pass t

45、he P. E. exam.W：Im sorry to hear that. I know she seldom takes exercise.M：Yes. We are friends Why dont we do something to help her, Mary?W：Good idea. Lily is good at football. We can play football with her after school.M：Great. And we can also play table tennis or go swimming with her after school.W

46、：OK. When shall we start?M：What about tomorrow?W：Im afraid not. Im too busy. Lets start the day after tomorrow.四、Health is very important. But dear friends, do you really know how to keep healthy? Here are some of my ideas. First, we must go to bed early and get up early. We should have enough sleep

47、, or we may get ill. Second, we should eat plenty of healthy food like green vegetables and fruit. Third, we should drink something healthy such as apple juice and milk. Finally, we should exercise often. We can play basketball or run with our friends. Doing sports can make us healthy and strong.听力答

48、案：一、15.B A C B C二、610.B B C A B三、1115.C B C A C四、16.get ill17.green vegetables 18.milk19. basketball20.strong笔试答案：五、21.C点拨：考查冠词。Whats wrong with.？相当于Whats the matter.？意为“(某人)怎么了？”；have got a fever为固定搭配，意为“发烧”。22.B23. A点拨：用词义辨析法解答。awful“极坏的”；calm“镇静的”；glad“高兴的”；proud“自豪的”，结合下文see a doctor可知选A。24. D点拨

49、：考查系动词辨析。smell“闻起来”；taste“尝起来”；feel“摸起来”；sound“听起来”，结合句子主语Your travel plan可知应选D。25. C点拨：考查动词短语辨析。句意：昨天你参加会议了吗？不，我生病了。make up“编写”；look for“寻找”；take part in“参加”；keep clear of“避开”，故选C。26. C点拨：考查动词辨析。表示“到达”，reach为及物动词，后面直接跟宾语，land“着陆”，不符合题意，故选C。27. B点拨：考查时态。have been to意为“去过”，人已经回来；have gone to意为“去”，人没有

50、回来或已经在路上，结合问句可知，人没有回来，故选B。28. D点拨：考查时态辨析。结合句意：今晚你和我一起去看电影吗？抱歉，我看过了。可知，此处用现在完成时。29. A点拨：考查介词辨析。for后跟时间段；since后跟时间点，第一空后为a long time，为时间段，故用for；第二空后为two months ago，为时间点，故用since。30. A点拨：考查不定代词辨析。none“(三者及以上)一个也不”；both“两者都”；neither“(两者中)一个也不”；all“(三者及以上)都”，结合句中的forty students及comes可知应选A。31. D点拨：用关键词法解答。

51、根据句中sweet和but可知需用表示味道的单词，故选D。32. C点拨：考查形容词辨析。句意：在这么短的时间内完成这项工作是不可能的。我们需要更多帮助。故选C。33. A点拨：考查非谓语动词。cant help doing sth.意为“禁不住做某事”，故选A。34. C点拨：考查非谓语动词。cant wait to do sth.意为“迫不及待地做某事”。35. A点拨：用情景交际法解答。回答别人请求时，应该用“no problem”(没问题)。六、36.A点拨：细节理解题。根据“When students finish the homework, they keep it on WeCh

52、at(微信). ”知学生在完成作业后可以保存在微信上，故选A。37. C点拨：细节理解题。根据第三段开头Guos students like the new way and think it is interesting.可知选C。38. C点拨：细节理解题。在It is worth trying to use new technology in education.中，it为形式主语，真正主语为to use new technology in education，故选C。39. B点拨：细节理解题。根据They are afraid that their children will spen

53、d too much time on computers and less time communicating with teachers.可知家长担心孩子们在电脑上花费时间过多而和老师交流时间变少。故选B。40. C点拨：归纳理解题。这篇短文主要介绍西安的郭老师通过微信检查学生作业，这种方式受到了学生的欢迎，郭老师认为这种利用新技术的方式使批阅作业更方便。结合选项，选C。七、A41.C点拨：词义猜测题。用关键词法解答。and前后是并列关系，结合后面的语境可猜测词义为“笨拙的”。42. D点拨：细节理解题。用跳读法解答。由第一段最后一句可知选D。43. A点拨：主旨大意题。用主旨句法解答。第二段第一句为主旨句，故选A。44. D点拨：用联系上下文法解答。专家们说事实并非如此，这个事实指的是 “计算机足够聪明以至于在每个方面都能打败人类”。45. B点拨：用略读法解答。通读全文可知，机器人虽然智能但是有些生活中的问题机器人不如人类解决得好，所以