巴蜀级14-15年八年级下册英语期中试卷

重庆市巴蜀中学2014-2015学年度第二学期半期考试初2016级（二下）英语试题卷命题人：张清璨审题人：李晓霞第（I）卷（共90分）一、听力测试（每小题分，共30分）二、单项选择。（每小题1分，共20分） WeshouldinviteJimandJacktothepartytonight. Yes,I'llgivethemacallrightnow.A.whatforB.whyC.whynot D.howWhenIwalkedthroughtheplayground,Isawmyfriendsfootball.A.PlayB.toplay C.playing D.isplayingXi'anthecapitalofoldChina.A.wasusedtobeB.wasusedtobeingC.usedtobeD.usedtobeingIwasverytomeetmyEnglishteacherHelenonthecosplayshow.Tomy,sheknowsalotaboutthecartoonswelike.A.surprised,surpriseB.surprise,surprisedC.surprise,A.surprised,surprisesurprisingD.surprising,surprisedThelittlegirlherseattoanoldmanonthebus.A.put B.lent C.brought D.offeredIdon'tknowallyournames,sopleaseonthepieceofpaper.A.writeitdown B.writedownthem C.writedownitD.writethemdownWeplannedtogotoJapan,butfinallywewenttoThailand.A.also B.either C.insteadD.so HowaboutbuyingthatredsweaterItlooksgoodonyou. 1havemymoney.A.runout B.runof C.runoutof D.runawayWeshouldthinkmoreofothersifwewanttothem.hearofgetonwellwithgetreadyforhearofgetonwellwithgetreadyforD.hearfromOldHenrylivedina__houseinthecountrysideafterhiswifedied.HeoftensatinthegardenandreadhisfavoritetravelguidebookLonelyPlanetA.alone,aloneB.lonely,lonely C.alone,lonelyD.lonely,alone Wouldyoulikesomecoffeeortea .Somewater,please.A.Both B.Neither. C.Either D.AllMayIyourdictionaryImineathome.A.lend,forget B.borrow,forgetC.lend,left D.borrow,leftTomdidn'tgotobedhefinishedhishomeworklastnight.A.after Bwhen C.until D.whileTherewasaheavysnowthismorning,somanyplaneswere.

putonputoutputoffputupputonputoutputoffputup Whydon'tyoubuyyourmomascarfforherbirthdayA.Thankyou.B.Itdoesn'tmatter.C.That'sagoodidea.D.Yes,weshall.Jimmywillputupsomeadvertisementshisoldbikes. 1believeitcanout.A.sells,handB.sold;hand C.tosell,work D.forsell,workHeandthentoworkinhiscar.A.hasaquicklybreakfast;go aquickbreakfast;goC.quicklyatehisbreakfast;goes D.hadaquickbreakfast;wentMydadnevergivesmepressureaboutschool.toomuchtoomanymuchtooD.sotoomuchtoomanymuchtooD.somanywewereplayingbasketball,theyoungmanmycoataway.A.While,tookB.While,takes C.When,takes D.When,weretakingThesongIBelieveICanFlytellsusthatbelievinginisveryimportant. Ican'tagreemore.AndIalsobelievethatnobodycanhelpyoubutA.themselves;yourselfB.itself;ourselvesC.ourselves;yourselfD.yourselves;myself三.完型填空。（每小题1分，共10分）OnmywayhomeIknockedintoastrangerashepassedby.“Oh,I'mterriblysorry,”Isaid.“That'sallright.Pleaseexcusemetoo.Ididn'teven41you.IwishIdidn'thurtyou.”Wewerevery42.Wesaidgoodbyeandwentonourway.Butathomeweoftentreat（对待）ourlovedonesinadifferentway.Laterthatday,whileI43theeveningmealinthekitchen,mydaughterstoodbesidemeveryquietly.WhenIturned,Inearlyknockedherover.“Moveoutoftheway,”Ishouted.Shewalkedaway,tears（眼泪）inhereyes.WhileIlayawakeinbed,I44thatIwassorude(粗鲁)tomydaughterjustnow.SoIdecidedtogetuptosay45tomydaughter.Onthewaytoherbedroom,Ifoundsome46nearthedoorofthekitcheninsurprise.Atthattimemytearsbegantofall.Iquietlywentandgotdownonmykneesbyher47.ShewokeupwhenIkissedher.ThenIasked:“Didyoupicktheseflowersforme”Shesmiledandsaid:“Ifoundthemoutbythetree.Ipickedthem48they'reprettylikeyou.Iknewyou'dlikethem.Istoodquietlybesideyou49giveyouasurprise.”Ireplied:“Ohdear,I'mreallysorryforthewayIactedtoday.Ishouldn'thaveshoutedatyou.”Isuddenlycameupwiththeword50likethis:(F)ather(A)nd(M)other,(I)(L)ove(Y)ou!Understandingandtrueloveshouldbeexpressed(表达)intherightway.TOC\o"1-5"\h\zA.save B.help C.call D.noticeA.sad B.Angry C.polite D.proudA.wascookingB.cleaned C.wasbuyingD.carryA.saw B.realized C.agreed D.choseA.good B.sorry C.hello D.no46.A.books B.clothes C.flowers D.46.A.books B.clothes C.flowers D.vegetablesA.bedcomputerA.ifA.becauseofA.fathervegetablesA.bedcomputerA.ifA.becauseofA.fatherdaughterB.deskB.thoughinordertoB.motherchair D.C.beforeD.becauseC.enoughtoD.forC.Family D.四.阅读理解。（每小题2分，共30分）AJ&MMusicStoreClassic,popandcountrymusicBuyCDsneworusedListenbeforeyoubuyPethMarketFreshfruitandvegetablesOpenFridaytoSundaymorningsFreeicecreamforchildrenunder12GuitarlessonsofferedTimesCoffeeShopThebestcoffeeintownSandwiches,cakes,piesOpen10:music:WednesdaytoSundayMacon'sB&BFeellikehomewhenyou're'awayfromWehavedifferentkindsofroomsDelicioushomemadebreakfastYoucanatJ&MMusicStore.A.receiveguitarlessons B.borrowneworusedCDsC.learnpopmusichistory D.buyallkindsofmusicbooksIfyourfriendiscomingforavisit,wherewillhestayforanightA.InJ&MMusicStore. B.InPethMarket.C.AtTimesCoffeeShop. D.AtMacon'sB&B.WhereisthepassageprobablyfromA.Adictionary.B.Anewspaper.C.Astorybook.D.Asciencereport.

Doyouknowthegame“Rock,paperandscissors（剪刀）”Maybeyouthinkit'sjustasimplegameforchildren.Butinfact,someadults（成年人）useittodecidethingsanddealwiththeirproblems.Itisalsopopularinmanycountries.Therearedifferentstoriesaboutthehistoryofthegame.ButmanypeoplebelievethegamecamefromJapan,andJapanesehaveplayeditforalongtime.LateritcametoEuropeinthemiddleofthe18thcentury.In1842,EnglandfoundedthePaperScissorsStoneClubandfromthenonpeoplecouldgettogethertoplaythegameforhonor（荣誉）.ThereisevenaninternationalclubnamedtheWorldRockPaperScissorsClubinToronto.Theclubmakes“Rock,paperorscissors”moreandmorepopular.Itholdstheworldchampionship（锦标赛）everyyear.Topplayersfromaroundtheworldtakepartinitandthewinnercangetalotofmoneyandtheloveofallthefansof“Rock,paperorscissors.”WhousethegametodecidethingsanddealwithproblemsaccordingtothepassageoldA.Children.B.Someadults.C.Students.D.TheoldA.Children.B.Someadults.C.Students.D.TheWheredomanypeoplethinkthisgamecamefromA.Europe. B.China. C.Japan. D.TheUSAFromwhencouldpeoplegettogethertoplaythisgameforhonorA.1941 B.1942 D.1842WhatwillthewinnerofthisgamegetA.Alotofmoney.B.Theleaderofthisclub.C.Loveoffans.D.AandCCLastweekthemanagerofanoldshopreceivedaletter.Sincehewasverybusy,theletterlayonhisdeskuntilteatime.Thenheopeneditandtwentydollarsfelloutontohisdesk.Togetherwithitwasashortletter.Itread:DearSir,In1950,Igotengagedwithmywife,butunluckilyIlostmyjob.AtthattimealotofpeoplewereoutofmonthslaterIgotajobagain,butofcourseIwasveryshortofmoney.Icametoyourshoptobuyaweddingring.Theassistanttookoutsomeringsformetolookat,butshewascalledawayforamoment,andIputoneoftheringsinmypocket.Whenshecameback,IsaidIdidnotknowthesizeofmygirlfriend'sfinger.SoIlefttheshopwithoutpayingaring.MywifediedashortwhileagoandthefactthatIneverpaidforherringhasbeenonmyconsciencealltheseyears.Atthattimetheringcost2dollars,soIthinktheringmaycostabout20dollarsnow,andIamsendingyouthemoney.Yourstruly,Acustomer“Well,well,well,”saidthemanager.“Lifeisfullofsurprises.”Itisreallyanunexpected（出乎意料的）present.WhendidthemanagerreadtheletterA.Twodayslater.B.Wedon'tknow.C.Atteatime.D.Rightafterhegotit.WhatdidthemanagerreceiveA.Aletterwith20dollars.B.Nothingbutaletter.C.Apresent.D.Aweddingring.WhydidthemantakeaweddingringwithoutpayingmoneyA.Becausehewasathief. B.Becausehedidn'thaveenoughmoney.C.Becausehedidn'tliketheweddingring. D.Becauseheliketheringbest.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“engaged”meaninthearticleA.想念B.约会C.订婚 D.辞职DWorldReadingDaywassetupbytheUNESCOin1995toencouragepeople,especiallyteenagers,todiscoverthepleasureofreading.Itisalsothedaytodosomethinginmemoryof（纪念）greatwriters,forexample,WilliamShakespearewasbornonthatday.Itisthedayofhisdeath,too.Manycountriescelebrated（庆祝）WorldReadingDay.TaketheUKasanexample,onthatday,millionsofschoolchildrencanbuybooksofspecialprice,amuchlowerpricethanusual,inanybookstore.Ithasbeendoneeveryyearsince1998.WorldReadingDay2010intheUKwilltakeplaceonThursday4thMarch.Thisdateonlyappliesto（适用于）theUKandIrelandonly.MostothercountriesholdWorldReadingDayon23rdAprileveryyear.WorldReadingDayisalsocelebratedinChina.FormerChinesePremierWenJiabao,anavidreader,doeslotsofreadingeverydaythoughheisverybusy.Wensuggestedthatyoungpeopleshouldspendmoretimereading.“Bookscannotchangetheworld,butpeoplecanchangetheworldbychangingthemselvesthroughreading.”Readingcanhelppeopleinmanyways.Readinghelpsustofollowthelatestdevelopmentsofscienceandtechnology（技术）.Readinggivesusinformationaboutotherculturesandplacesoftheworld.ReadingisalsooneofthemostimportantwaystolearnaforeignlanguagelikeEnglish.“Readingmakesafullman”（Bacon,1597）.Books,magazines,newspapersandotherkindsofreadingmaterialscanhelpustoknowmoreabouttheoutsideworldandperfectus.Therefore,itisnecessaryforustospendtimeonreadingeveryday.WhenisWorldReadingDayformostofthecountriesintheworldA.March4th. B.March.23rd. C.April4th.D.April23rd.Anavidreaderisapersonwho.A.lovesreading B.neverreadsC.doeslittlereadingD.hatesreadingAccordingtothepassage,readingcanhelppeopleEXCEPT（除了）A.learnaforeignlanguagebetter B.knowmoreaboutcultureC.improveyourmemorygreatly D.knowmoreabouttheoutsideworldWhat?sthebesttitleforthepassageA.WorldReadingDayintheUK B.ReadingmakesafullmanC.WorldReadingDayinChina D.WorldReadingDayandReading第（II）卷（共60分）五.任务型阅读。（每小题2分，共6分）AmericanschoolsarequitedifferentfromthoseinChina.InAmerica,atthebeginningoftheterm,studentsmustchoosetheircourses（课程）andteachersfirst.WhileinChinastudentsusuallyhavenochancestochoosetheircoursesandteachers.ChoosingisveryimportantforyourgradesinAmerica.Soatthefirstterm,don?tchoosetoomanycourses,oryou'llfeelverytiredanditmayinfluence（影响）yourstudy.Thenyouhavetoaskforsometeachingplans.Thereissomeinformationaboutsubjects,timearranging（安排）andtextbooks.Atthesametime,youmustchoosetheteachers.Differentteachershavedifferentwaysofteaching.Thereisanotherthingafteryouchoosethecourseandtheteacher.Howtobuytextbooksmakeseachstudentfeelhard.ThetextbooksinAmericaareveryexpensive.Eachcopyisabout$30-$50.Manystudentsbuysomeusedtextbooks,andsomestudentsusuallyborrowtextbooksfromtheschoollibrary.Youmustgetenoughreadybeforeclass.Inclass,discussingisveryimportant.Theydon'tusuallyaskyoutositwell.Theyallowyoutositorstandeverywhereyoulike.Theydon'tgiveyoumuchhomeworktodo.Youcanlearnsomeknowledge（知识）anddoexercisesbyyourself.SoinAmericanschools,youmustdoalmostallthingsbyyourself.AretheAmericanschoolsthesameasthoseinChinaWhatisveryimportantforyourgradesinAmericaWhydomanystudentsinAmericabuyusedtextbooks六.根据中文提示、首字母或所给词的适当形式填空，请注意保持单词的完整。(每小题1分，共8分)OurEnglishteachertoldusnottobenbeforebigexams.Shesaiditwouldbeeasyforusthistime.Thesunpuswithlightandheat.Withoutthesun,wecan'tlive.Asmiddleschoolstudents,weshouldn'twearsclothesorkeepunusualhairstyles.Itooksomesleepingpills,butIstillcan'tfall(sleep).They(fix)upthemachineswhenIcameintotheworkshop.Imadeabig(decide)tostopdoingmyjobforafewmonth.Myparentsdidn'tallowme(hang)outonschoolnights.Finally,herealizedthe（重要性）oflearningEnglish.七.句型转换。（每空1分，共10分）Iamusedtolivinginthecountrysidewithmygrandpa.（变一般疑问句）youtolivinginthecountrysidewithyourgrandpaJohnwassleepingattenlastnight.（对划线部分提问）WhatJohnattenlastnightWedon'tknowwhatweshoulddonext.（同义句）Wedon'tknowwhatnext.MyunclewillgotoAustraliaonvacationnextmonth.Hewillhaveenoughtime.（合并为含if的复合句）MyunclewillgotoAustraliaonvacationnextmonthheenoughtime.我会阅读更多英文报纸，为的是提高我的阅读能力。IwillreadmoreEnglishnewspapersIcanimprovemyreadingskills.八.补全对话。（每小题1分，共5分）阅读下面的对话，从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话。Hello!MayIspeaktoTom,pleaseSpeaking.82ThisisNancy.Icalledyouyesterday,butyouwerenotathome.83IneedtogetsomethingformytriptoSanya.SanyaIknowtherearemanybeautifulbeaches.Howluckyyouare!Yes,Ithinkso.84I'llhaveabirthdaypartynextFriday.Wouldyouliketocome85MyplanewilltakeoffnextWednesday.Whatapitythatyoucan'tcome!86Thankyouverymuch.Bye!A:Bye!Who’sthatI’dloveto,butI'mafraidican't.I'mbuyingsomethingformyaunt.Haveagoodtrip!九.短文填空。（每小题2分，共16分）Saturday,April25thIamupsetthesedays.Ihavesomeproblems,andIdonotknowhowto87them.Tobeginwith,Ihavehadalotofhomeworkeverydaysincethisterm.Ioftenstayuplatetofinishitandthenfeelsleepythenextday.88Iunderstandthatitisimportanttodomyhomeworkandhanditinontime,sometimesIstilldon'twanttodosomuchhomework.Ialmosthavenofreetimeformyhobbies.Thelongertheholidaysare,the89homeworkIwillget.Ireallyfeelbadaboutthat.Iamlookingforwardtoaholiday90homeworkandIcanrelaxandhavesometimeformyhobbies.Thesecondproblemisaboutmyparents.Theyarethesameasmostofthe