辽宁省大石桥市水源二中2015-2016学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

2015---2016学年度上学期期中质量检测八年英语试题（考试时间：80分钟，试卷满分：120分）一、单项选择（20分）（）1.Parentsoftenasktheirkids__theirInternetfriendsbecausethekidsmaybeindanger.A.meet B.tomeet C.nottomeet D.nottomeeting（）2.—Whatdoyouthinkofthefilm,Betty?—The____filmmademefeelvery_____.A.excited;excited B.exciting;excited C.exciting;exciting D.excited;exciting（）3.—Ithinkdrinkingmilkeverymorningisgood______ourhealth.—Yes.Iagree______you.A.at;to B.with;on C.at;with D.for;with（）4.—Haveyoureadtoday’snewspaper?—Yes.It’sreallyboring.Thereis______init.A.somethingnew B.nothingnew C.newanything D.newnothing（）5.Atthattimetheboy_____astrangegame.A.washavingB.hadC.wasplayingD.play（）6.—Didyougowithher?—No,shedecided________byherself.A.goingB.togoC.went D.goes()7.Beethovenwrote________beautifulpiecesofmusic.A.hundredof

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D.hundred()8.Ijumped________thanBillinthesportsmeetlastyear.A.higher B.high C.highest D.thehighest()9.Myparentsdidn’tallowme______totheparty.A.go B.togo C.goes D.went()10.Emmalookedafterherpetdog________ofallherfriends.A.careful B.mostcarefulC.morecarefully D.themostcarefully()11.—IlikeJapaneseverymuch.Whataboutyou?—Notespecially.It’sdifficultforme_______.A.tolearn B.learned C.learning D.learn()12.Mymotherwassittingbythewindow,shewas_____tired_____dothehousework.A.so,thatB.too,toC.such,thatD.enough,to()13.Mytimeinthemiddleschoolwasoneof________periodsofmylife.A.exciting B.moreexciting C.themoreexciting D.themostexciting()14.Myparentsoffered_______ustothepark.A.take B.totake C.took D.taking()15.Ilikeautumn_______ofalltheseasons.A.well B.good C.better D.best()16.Myfatheris_______sixty.A.in B.on C.over D.with()17.Thehouse______themmuchmoney.A.spentB.costC.tookD.paid()18.Takingaplaneis______expensivethantakingatrain.A.muchmoreB.moremuchC.alotD.alittle()19.Hetriedmanytimes,and______hesucceeded.A.finalB.inthebeginningC.attheendD.atlast()20.To______natureistohelpourhome,orwewon’tlivelonger.A.protectB.breakC.offerD.hurt二、完形填空（10分）WhenyougosomewherebybusinHongKong,youmustbecareful,29.Alwaysrememberthetraffickeepstotheleft.Havealookfirst,oryoumaygotothewrongway.InHongKong,therearealotofbigbuses30twofloors.Youmaysitonthesecondfloor.Fromthereyoucanwatchthecityverywell.()21.A.careless B.becarefully C.becareful D.careful()22.A.theleft B.left C.theright D.right()23.A.across B.cross C.crossed D.crossing()24.A.yellow B.green C.red D.redandyellow()25.A.orange B.redandyellow C.green D.red()26.A.maynot B.not C.aren’t D.mustn’t()27.A.sea B.work C.hotel D.school()28.A.themostdangerousB.dangerousestC.thedangerous D.mostdangerous()29.A.too B.also C.either D.but()30.A.with B.in C.having D.being三、阅读理解（40分）（A）HerearesomeideasforlearningEnglishfaster.YouarelikeanewbabyBabieslearntheirlanguageslowly.Firsttheylearntolisten.Thentheylearntotalk.Finally,theycanreadandwrite.ListentoEnglisheverydayListentoEnglishradio,watchEnglishTV,gotoseeEnglishmoviesoruseonlinelessons.PractisetheconversationsMakeupconversationsandpractisetheconversations.You’dbetterusebeginnertextbooks.ReadEnglishstoriesStartwithchildren’sstorybooks.TrytoreadstoriesforESLreaders.Readadsandsoon.TryEnglishCforyounglearners.WritedownnewwordsStartanewwordnotebook.Writewordsinalphabeticalorder(A...B...C).Makesomesentences.TrytouseanEnglish-Englishdictionary.KeepanEnglishdiaryStartwithonesentence.Likehowdoyoufeel?Howistheweather?Whatdidyoudotoday?Writeanothersentencetomorrow.()31.Howdobabieslearntheirlanguage?A.Slowly.B.Quickly.C.Loudly.D.Quietly.()32.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“alphabeticalorder”meaninChinese?A.按音标顺序 B.按字母顺序 C.按简易顺序 D.按长短顺序()33.Thewritergaveus______ideasforlearningEnglishfaster.A.four B.five C.six D.seven()34.WhatkindofbooksdowestarttoreadwhenlearningEnglish?A.Children’sstorybooks. B.Children’stextbooks.C.Children’spicturebooks. D.Children’smusicbooks.()35.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEforEnglishlearningaccordingtothepassage?A.Babieslearntoreadandwritefirst.B.ListeningtoEnglishradioisnothelpful.C.WeshouldalwaysuseanEnglish-Chinesedictionary.D.WecanstartwithonesentencetokeepanEnglishdiary.(B)WhenShu-Howwasathighschool,heshowedagreatinterestinplayingbasketball.Hepracticedbasketballmuchharderthananyotherstudentinhisschool.Becauseofhim,theschoolteambecamethechampionofallthehighschoolsinAmerica,whichhadnevergotachampionbefore.Meanwhile（同时）,hestudiedparticularlyhardduringhighschool.Healwaysgot“A”inmostofhissubjects.Afterhighschool,hisdreamwastojoinauniversity,whichwasfamousforbasketball,tomajorinbasketball.ButnoneoftheseuniversitiesinAmericaacceptedhim.TheythoughtthathewasjustaChineseandaChinesecouldhardlybecomeanexcellentprofessionalbasketballplayer.HefeltsosadandhehadtoattendHarvardUniversitybyhisgoodgrades,whereprofessionalbasketballplayersarenotwanted.Butbeforelong,hebecamethefirstmaninHarvardwhoenteredNBAafter1954.Afterthat,Shu-Howbecameoneofthemostoutstandingbasketballplayersaroundtheworld.Hesetagreatexampletoallofus.Accordingtohim,weknownothingisimpossibleifwetryourbest.()36.WhenwasShu-HowLinborn?A.HewasbornonAugust23,1988. B.HewasbornonAugust23,1977.C.HewasborninCaliforniaintheUSA. D.HewasbornonAugust23,1982.()37.WhenShu-Howwasathighschool,_______.A.hebecamethefirstmaninHarvardwhoenteredNBAafter1954B.hejoinedanNBAteamC.heshowedagreatinterestinplayingbasketballD.helikedvolleyball（）38.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothearticle?A.Healwaysgot“A”inmostofhissubjectsinhighschool.B.HebecameanimportantplayerassoonashefirstjoinedtheNBAteam.C.Heisoneofthemostoutstandingbasketballplayersaroundtheworld.D.Henevergaveuphisbasketballdream.（）39.Accordingtohim,weknow_______.A.weshouldpracticeplayingbasketballmoreB.nothingisimpossibleifwetryourbestC.nothingcouldbedoneifwetryourbestD.weshouldbeinterestedinplayingbasketball（）40.Thispassageismainlyabout_______.A.Shu-HowLinandhisfamily B.Shu-HowLinandHarvardC.Shu-HowLinandhisbasketball D.Shu-HowLinandhisbestfriend（C）Thereareforty-sevendifferentkindsofkangaroos（袋鼠）.Thesmallestareaboutaquarterofameterlong;thebiggestaretallerthanaman.Kangarooshaveverylongstrongbacklegs.Theseareusedforjumping.Theyalsohavelongstrongtails（尾巴）usedforrestingon.Kangaroos’frontlegsaremuchshorter,andarealmostlikearms.Kangaroos’headsarequitesmall,buttheirearsarequitelarge.Motherkangarooshaveapocketatthefront.Theyhaveonebabyeachyear.Whenitisborn,thebabykangarooisstraight（直接）intoitsmother’spocket.Thebabykangaroosstaythereforsixmonths.Thebiggestkangaroosstandmorethan2meterstall,andtheirlegsaresostrongthattheycanjumpmorethan9meters.Theyareveryfast,andcantravelatmorethan50kilometersanhour.Theyareverystrong,butonlyeatfruit,leavesandgrass.()41.Howmanydifferentkindsofkangaroosarethere?A.37. B.74. C.47. D.40.()42Howlargearethebiggestkangaroos?A.Smallerthanaman. B.Biggerthanaman.C.Thesamesizeasaman. D.Aquarterofameterlong.()43.Doesamotherkangaroohaveapocket?A.Yes,itdoes.B.No,itdoes.C.No,itdoesn’t. D.Itdoesn’ttellus.()44.Howlongdoesababykangaroostayinitsmother’spocket?A.Onemonth. B.Threemonths.C.Sixmonths.D.Fivemonths.()45.Howfarcankangaroosjump?A.Morethan2meters.B.Morethan9meters.C.Lessthan2meters.D.Lessthan9meters.(D)任务型阅读EveryoneknowsLondonisanimportantcityinEngland.Londonwasoncethebiggestcityintheworld,butnowtherearemanycitieswhicharemuchbiggerthanit.①伦敦现在大约有700万人口。Itisanoldcity.Manytouristscomefromallovertheworldtovisititsfamousbuildingsandhearthefamousclock,BigBen.Likemanybigcities,Londonhasproblemswithtraffic(交通)andpollution.OveronemillionpeopleusetheLondonunderground(地铁)everyday,buttherearestilltoomanycarsinthestreets.Theair②(notbe)clean,butitiscleanerthanit②(be)100yearsago.PerhapsthebestthingsaboutLondonaretheparks.Therearefiveparksinthecentreofthecity.Butforthechildren,theirfavoriteplaceisHamleys,thebiggesttoyshopintheworld.Theycanbuygoodtoysthere.46.将句①翻译成英语。London________________________about7,000,000now.47.用②处所给词的适当形式填空。Theair______(notbe)clean,butitiscleanerthanit______(be)100yearsago.48.HowmanyparksarethereinthecentreofLondon?__________________________________________________________49.根据短文内容判断正误(T/F)。()(1)Londonisthebiggestcitynow.()(2)BigBenisnotaman,butaclock.50.Hamleysisanameof______.A.achildB.aparkC.atoyD.ashop四、补全对话（10分）从方框中选择最佳选项完成对话,有两项多余。A.Iboughtabookyesterday.B.Firstyoushouldremembertheirpronunciations.C.Andifyouhavequestions,youcanaskyourteacherforhelp,too.D.Thanksalot.E.Ican’tgetthepronunciationright.F.Thatwillhelp.G.Ilearnedalotatschool.A:Hello!ThisisLearningEnglishprogramme.CanIhelpyou?B:Yes,please.51HowcanIimproveit?A:That’seasy.ListeningtomoreEnglishtapesisagoodway.52

B:OK,I’lltry.AndhowcanIunderstandtheteacherinclass?A:Oh,thisisahardquestion.Trytomakenotesinclassandrevisethemafterclass.53

B:That’sagoodidea.AndthenhowshouldIlearnnewwords?A:54Thenyoucanmakesentenceswiththem.Andyoucanusetheminconversationswithyourfriends.B:55

A:You’rewelcome.IhopeyoucanimproveyourEnglishsoon.51.______52.______53.______54.______55.

五、用所给词适当形式填空。（10分）56.MrsLiisoneofthemostpopular______(teacher)inourschool.57.Themorehurry,the______(little)speed.58.Remember______(call)me.AllofushopetoarriveinParissafely.59Thisredshirtis______(cheap)ofthetwoshirts.60.Payattentionto______(spell)whenyoudoyourEnglishhomework.61.It’sverycoldinFebruary.It’s______(bad)monthoftheyear.62.Thegirlsallplayed_____(happy)inthezoo.63.Look!What_____thegirls_____overthere?64.Thisbagisas_____(new)asLucy’s65.Whynotlearnby______(write)emailstoyourpenfriends.六、英汉互译（20分）66.今天早晨我醒来时，正在下大雨。It___________hardwhenIwokeupthismorning.67.每天大声地拼读单词是个好主意。______________________________spellandpronouncewordsaloudeveryday.68.——李磊为什么上学迟到了?——不知道。—WhyisLiLeilateforschool?—____________.69.昨