八年级英语下学期期中试题-苏教版

PAGE江苏省泰州中学附属初中2011-2012学年八年级下学期期中英语试题苏教版（考试时间：120分钟总分:150分）第Ⅰ卷选择题（共100分）听力（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）A．听句子，从每小题所给的三幅图中选出与所听句子意思相符的图画，听两遍。B．听对话，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出所给问题的正确答案，听两遍。()5.WhatdoesNicklike?A.Monkeys.B.Giantpandas.C.Lions.()6.Whenisthewoman’sbirthday?A.OnDecember24. B.OnDecember25. C.OnDecember26.()7.Wherewerethewomanandherfatherfouryearsago?A.InChina.B.InEngland. C.InAmerica.()8.Wherearethetwospeakers?A.Inthebus. B.Atthebusstop. C.IntheChildren’sHouse.()9.Whorunsthefastest? A.Lucy. B.Lily.C.Kate.()10. Whendidtheearlybusleave? A.At6:25. B.At6:30. C.At6:35.C．听下面几段对话，选择正确答案。听两遍。听第1段材料，回答第11--12题。()11.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogo?A.Thebusstation. B.Thesupermarket. C.Thepostoffice.()12.Whichbuscantakethewomanthere?A.TheNo.7bus. B.TheNo.1bus. C.TheNo.6bus.听第2段材料，回答第13至15题()13.Howisthemangoingtothezootomorrow?A.Bybus. B.Bycar.C.Onfoot.()14.Whenaretheygoingtomeet?A.At9a.m. B.At8a.m. C.At10a.m.()15.Wherearetheygoingtohavelunch?A.Inthezoo. B.AtMr.Wu’shome. C.Atschool.听第3段材料，回答第16-17题()l6.Whendidtheboygototheparty?A.Lastnight.B.Lastweek.C.Lastmonth.()17.Whydidn'tthegirlgototheparty?A.Becauseshewasn'tinvited.B.Becauseshedidn'tliketheparty.C.Becauseshewasill.听第4段材料回答18-20题LastsaturdayAllstudentsinGrade__(18)__joinedthetripSixbusesWaitinginfrontofourschool__(19)__Gotonbusat8:30About__(20)__,wearrivedthere()18A.Eight B.Nine ()19A.trip B.gate ()20A.7:30 B.8:30 D．听短文，选择正确答案。听两遍。()21.What'sthetwins'birthday?A.January5th.B.January15th.C,July15th.()22.What'sthedifferencebetweenthetwins'appearance?A.Thesmile,B.Thenose.C.Thehair.()23.Whyaren'ttheyinthesameclassatschool?A.Becausetheydislikeeachother.B.Becausetheirparentswantthemtobeabitmoredifferent,C.Becausetheydon'tliketobeclassmates.()24.Howweretheydressedwhentheywereyoung?A.TheyweredressedindifferentcoloursB.Thespeakerwasinredandhisbrotherwasinblue.C.Theyworeclothesinthesamecolour.()25.Howisthespeakerdifferentfromhisbrother?A.HelikessportsB.HeistallerC.Heisbetteratstudy二、选择填空从下列每题所给的选项中选出一个最佳答案（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）()26.Helenis____________girl.A.aeight-yearsold B.aneight-year-oldC.aeight-years–old D.aneightyearsold()27.Thesedeskswillbemended_____3days.A.later B.after C.in D.since()28.Thereislittletimeleft,_________?A.isn’tthere B.isthere C.isn’tit D.isit()29.Canyouconnectthekeyboard__________thecomputerproperly?A.by B.up C.to D.on()30.I___________mycomputerforalmosttenyears.ItstillworksOK.A.bought B.haveboughtC.havehadD.have()31.Haveyouheardofafund-raisingevent_______WalkforChildren?A.iscalling B.iscalled C.calling D.called()32.Wouldyouplease_____mistakesanymore?A.don’tmake B.nottomake C.notmake D.tonotmake()33.Therewere_____victimsinthewar.A.fivethousands B.thousandsof C.sixthousandof D.twothousandsof()34.TheStatueofLibertyisin__________.A.PisaofItaly B.LondonofEnglandC.TokyoofJapan D.NewYorkoftheUSA()35.Myuncle___________afarmer.Nowheisadriver.A.isusedto B.isusedtobeC.usedtobeingD.usedtobe()36.Thelineofpeopleoutsidethehouse____endlessonthatmorningoftheday.A.is B.are C.was D.were()37.Thiskindoffish______good,but______bad.A.smells;sounds B.smells;tastes C.sounds;looks D.tastes;feels()38.Afterhearingthe______news,everyonewas______.A.exciting;excited B.exciting;excitingC.excited;exciting D.excited;excited()39.Thesestoneswillbeused_____abridge.A.tobuilding B.tobebuilt C.tobuild D.building()40.Therearesomanybeautifulthingsintheshop.Ican’tdecide_____.A.whichtochooseone B.tochoosewhichoneC.whichonetochoose D.tochooseonewhich()41.What_______toyouinthelasttenyears?A.hashappenedB.washappened C.happenedD.hasbeenhappened()42.Idon’tknowifit___tomorrow,ifit___,Iwillstayathome.A.willrain,rains B.rains,willrain C.willrain,willrain D.rain,rain()43.Aboy________Tom________byacaryesterday.A.called,washit B.wascalled,washitC.called,ishit D.wascalled,hit()44.Trytobuyonebeforeallthetickets_____.A.willbesold B.willbesoldout C.aresold D.aresoldout()45.Thepackagetour____everything.Youdon’tworryaboutit.A.covers B.including C.have D.owns三、完形填空阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（共15分；每空1分，满分15分）AshleySmithisasingleyoungmotherwithadaughter.ShewasmovingintoherhouseinAtlanta,GeorgiaearlyonthemorningofMarch12,whenaman46hertoherdoor,andputagun(枪)toherside.“Istartedwalkingtomydoor,andIfeltreally,really47,”shesaidinaTVinterviewlastweek.ThemanwasBrianNichols,33yearsold.He48atanAtlantacourthouseonMarch11.Thepolicewere49him.NicholstiedSmithupwithtape（带子）,butsetherfreeaftershebegged（乞求）himnottotakeher50againandagain.“Itoldhim51_hehurtme,mylittlegirlwouldn’thaveamummy,”shesaidwithtears.“Ijusttalkedtohimandtriedto52believeme,”Smithsaid.SheaskedNichols53hechoseher.“HesaidhethoughtIwasanangelsentfromGod,and__54___askedhimtodoso.”Smitheven55forthemanbeforeheallowedhertoleave.Nicholswas56whenshemadehimbreakfastandthatthetwoofthemwatchedTV,seeing57lookingforhim.“Icannot58that’smeontheTV!”Nicholstoldthewoman.Then,NicholsaskedSmithwhathe59do.Shesaid,“Ithinkyoushouldturnyourselfin.Ifyoudon’t,lotsofmorepeoplearegoingtoget60.”Finally,helethergo.Thenshecalledthepolice.()46.A.took B.followed C.found D.noticed()47.A.sad B.angry C.frightened D.amazed()48.A.slept B.lostacar C.caughtathiefD.killedthreepeople()49.A.waitingfor B.thinkingof C.lookingat D.searchingfor()50.A.money B.life C.daughter D.clothes()51.A.if B.unless C.that D.when()52.A.makehim B.helphim C.askhimto D.tellhimto()53.A.how Bwhy C.when D.where()54.A.God B.mymother C.hisfather D.mydaughter()55.A.cookeddinner B.madetea C.madecakes D.cookedbreakfast()56.A.surprised B.excited C.afraid D.unhappy()57.A.hisfamily B.hisfriends C.thepolice D.thelittlegirl()58.A.understand B.believe C.say D.expect()59.A.might B.could C.should D.wasableto()60.A.tired B.hurt C.caught D.worried四、阅读理解阅读下列内容，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）(A)Itwasquitelateatnight.IwasreadinganewspaperinmyroomwhenIheardsomeoneknockingatthedoor.Iopeneditandsawayoungmanwithglassesstandingthere.Ofcourse,Ididn’tknowhim.Hesaidthathewasafriendofmysister’sandwantedtohaveatalkwithher.Iwantedtoknowifmysisterhadsuchafriend，butIhadtolethimin.Ashetalked,Ifoundthatheknewnothingaboutmysister.ThenIcametoknowthathiswordswerenottrue.Suddenlymysistercamebackandtheyoungmanwassosurprisedthathedidn’tknowwhattodoforamoment.Icaughtthemanbythearmatoncewhilemysisterwascallingthepolice.()61.Thishappened_____.A.ononemorning B.ononeafternoonC.ononeevening D.ononenight()62.There_____intheroomwhensomeonewasknockingatthedoor.A.wasoneperson B.weretwopersonsC.werethreepersons D.werefourpersons()63.Thewritersawtheyoungmanforthe_____time.A.first B.second C.third D.fourth()64.Theyoungman_____.A.wasafriendofthewriter’s B.wasafriendofhissister’sC.wasastrangertothem D.bothAandB()65.Theyoungmanwas_____whenhesawthewriter’ssister.A.sad B.surprised C.happy D.sorry(B)Mr.Brownwasonhiswayhomefromtherailwaystation.Itwasverylate,andhewasaloneonthedarkroad.Suddenlyheheardsomeonebehindhim.Hebegantowalkfaster.Themanbehindhimwalkedfaster,too.Hewalkedmoreslowly,andthemanmovedmoreslowly,too.Hebegantorun,andthemanwasfollowinghimandhewasreallyscared.Therewasawallononesideoftheroad,andhequicklyclimbeduponitandjumpeddownontheotherside.“Ifhepassesanddoesn’tstop,”Mr.Brownthought,“everythingwillbeallright.”Butthemandidn’tpass.Heclimbeduponthewallandjumpeddown,too.Mr.Brown’sonlythoughtwas,“I’mingreatdanger!”Hestoodupandshouted,“Whatdoyouwant?Whyareyoufollowingme?”Themanwassotiredthatatfirstitwasdifficultforhimtospeak.“Ididn’tknowthatyouwereaverygoodrunner,”hesaidatlast,“IhavetogotoMr.White’shouse,butIdon’tknowtheway.AmanatthestationtoldmethatyoulivednexttoMr.White’sandhetoldmetofollowyou.I’mtootiredtogoanyfarther（更远）.”()66.Mr.Browncamehomefrom_____.A.thepolicestation B.therailwaystationC.thehospital D.Mr.White’shouse()67.Mr.Brownwasreally_____.A.ingreatdanger B.apolicemanC.afraidoftheman D.tootiredtomove()68.ThemanfollowedMr.Brownbecause_____.A.hewantedtoscareMr.BrownB.hewantedtogetsomemoneyfromMr.BrownC.Mr.BrownlivednexttoMr.WhiteD.Mr.Brownwasoneofhisgoodfriends()69.Themanwas_____.A.athief B.agoodrunnerC.tootiredtospeak D.veryangrywithMr.Brown()70.Whichiswrong?A.Therewerefewpeopleontheroad.B.Themandidn’tknowwhereMr.Whitelived.C.Mr.Brownthoughthewasingreatdanger.D.Mr.Browndidn’tknowwhereMr.Whitelived.（C）Computersareusefulmachines.Theycanhelppeoplealotintheirdailylife.Forexample,theycanhelppeopletosavemuchtimetodomuchwork,andtheycanhelppeopletoworkoutmanyproblemstheycan'tdoeasily.Ourcountryaskseveryonetolearntousecomputersbeforethetwenty-firstcentury,excepttheoldpeople.Todaymoreandmorefamiliesowncomputers.Parentsbuycomputersfortheirchildren.Theyhopecomputerscanhelpthemimprovetheirstudiesinschool.Yet,manyoftheirchildrenusecomputerstoplaygames,towatchvideoortosingthatcomputerscannothelpchildrentostudybutmakethemfallbehind.Socomputersarelockedinboxesbyparents.Insomeothercountries,evensomescientistsalsohatecomputers.Theysaycomputersletmillionsofpeoplelosetheirjobsorbringthemalotoftrouble.Willcomputersreallybringtroubletopeopleorcantheybringpeoplehappiness?Itwillbedecidedbytoday'sstudentsthemselves!()71.Whydowesaythecomputerisausefulmachine?Because______.

A．ourcountryasksustolearnit B．itcanhelpusalotC．wecanuseittoplaygames D．itcanhelpustofindjobs()72.Whatdomanyteachersandparentscomplainabout?Theycomplainthat______.

A．theirstudentsandchildrenusecomputerstoplaygamesB．computersletthemlosetheirjobsC．computersmaketheirstudentsandchildrenfallbehindD．computersbringpeoplealotoftrouble()73.Inthispassageweknowcomputers______.

A．alsobringustrouble B．bringushappinessonlyC．arehatedbypeople D．arebadforpeople'shealth()74.Cancomputersreallyhelpchildrentostudy?

A．Yes,theycan.B．It'shardtosay.C．No,theycan't.D．Ofcoursenot.()75.Howdoyouunderstandthelastsentenceofthispassage?Ithinkitmeans______.

A．computersareusedbypeopleB．peoplecanlivewellwithoutcomputersC．onemustdecidehowtousecomputersD．computersarestrangemachines(D)Mr.Greenisafamouswriternow.Buthesaidhewasnotagoodstudentwhenhewasyoung.Hewasoftenlateforschoolanddidn'tlikedoinghishomework.Sometimeshesleptinclasswhiletheteacherwasteaching.Hedidn'tunderstandmuch,buthealwaysthoughtheunderstoodeverything.Onedaytheteacheraskedthestudentsaquestion,"WhenJohnwastenyearsold,hisbrotherwastwenty.Johnisfifteennowandhowoldishisbrother?"Mr.Greenanswered,"That'seasy.HisbrotheristwiceasoldasJohn,soheisnowthirty."Anothertime,theteacherinascienceclassasked,"Whenitthunders,whydowealwaysseethelightbeforewehearthesound?But,MissWhite,"saidMr.Greenquickly,"can'tyouseeoureyesareinfrontofourears?"Thethirdtime,theteacherinabiology(生物)classasked,"Whycanfishswiminthewater?But,MissWhite,"saidMr.Greenquickly,"don'tyouknowfishcan'twalkonland?"()76.Mr.Greenwas_________whenhewasyoung. A.strong B.lazy C.clever D.kind()77.Mr.Green__________whenhewasastudent. A.understoodmuch B.didn’tliketodohishomework C.didalotofhousework D.learnedscienceandbiologyverywell()78.HowoldisJohn’sbrotherwhenJohnisfifteenintheteacher’squestion? A.Tenyearsold. B.Fifteenyearsold. C.Twentyyearsold. D.Twenty-fiveyearsold.()79.Accordingto(根据)Mr.Green,whenitthunders,wealwaysseethelightbeforewehearthesoundbecause___________.A.oureyesareinfrontofourears B.oureyesareclevererthanourearsC.oureyescanseebutourearscan't D.lightgoesfasterthansound()80.Whycanfishswiminthewater?Mr.Green’sanswerwas__________.A.fishcan'twalkonland B.fishcan'tswimonlandC.fishcan'twalkinthewater D.fishhasnolegsorhands

2011——2012学年度第二学期期中考试八年级英语答题纸得分_______第I卷选择题（共100分）一、听力部分（25分）题号123456789101112131415答案题号16171819202122232425答案二、选择（20分）题号26272829303132333435答案题号36373839404142434445答案三、完形填空（10分）题号464748495051525354555657585960答案四、阅读理解（40分）题号61626364656667686970答案题号71727374757677787980答案第Ⅱ卷非选择题（共50分）五词汇运用用所给词的适当形式填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）1.Thefansscreamedwith________whenthefamoussingerappearedonthestage.(excited).2.Doyoumind___________(tell)himhowtousethisfunction?3.Heishappyenough__________(see)thechangestoSunshine4.LiPing___________toTaiwantwice.(be)5.These______________clothesarecolourful.(perform)6.Thestorystartswiththemaincharacter___________(have)dinner.7.Manypeopleusecomputersintheir__________lives.(day)8.Bequick,oryou_______________theearlybus.(miss)9.EnglishClassroomisan_______programonCCTV.(education)10Thousandsof______cometotheGreatWalleveryyear.(tour)六任务型阅读请根据材料内容，完成各题。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）WhydoestheLeaningTowerofPisainItalylean(倾斜)?Itleansbecauseofamistake.Ithasleanedalmost__①___thedaythetower_②__built.In1174,thepeopleofPisaItalywantedtobuildabelltower.TheywantedthetowertobethemostbeautifulbelltowerinItaly.Thecityalsoneededabelltowerbecausethechurch(教堂)didnothaveone.Assoonasthefirstfloorofthebuildingwasfinished,thetowerstartedtolean.Builderstriedtomakethebuildingstraightbyaddingmorefloors,buttheLeaningToweronlygotworseasthetowergrew.Ittooktheworkersabout180yearstofinishthetower.Likealloldbuildings,itisalsofallingapart.③Ifwecan’tfindawaytosavethetower,theLeaningTowerofPisawillfalldownin1.在①②的空白处分别填入一个适当的词，使句义完整，上下文通顺2.回答问题：Whatactiondidthebuildertaketomakethetowerstraight?3.将③句译成中文。4.在文中找出与Theworkersspentabout180yearstobuiltthetower.意思相近的句子。5.在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。七缺词填空根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）OntheeveningofOctober7,LiFengwaswatchingTVwhilehismotherwasb1cookingsupperinthekitchen.S2thetelephonerang.LiFengq3pickedituptoa4thecall.Itwasfromagoodfriendofhism5.Shewantedtosay“HappyBirthday”tohismother.“TodayisMother’sbirthday,butIhavealreadyf6allaboutit.Mothergivesmealotofl7andcarewhileIdidn’tcareforhere8.Fromnowon,Imustalwaysr9this,s10mylovetoherandcareforherenough,”LiFengthoughttohimself,feelingalittleashamed(惭愧的).1.b__________2.S__________3.q__________4.a__________5.m__________6.f__________7.l__________8.e__________9.r__________10.s__________八、写作（20分）某英语杂志征稿，要求根据下列提示信息写一篇80词左右的旅游方面的文章，文章的标题及开头已给出。大多数人都喜欢旅游，因为旅游是一种很好的户外活动。你可以欣赏自然美景、呼吸（breathe）新鲜空气、广交朋友，你可以忘记烦恼，放松(relax)自己，改变心境（mood），加强锻炼，保持身体健康。当然了，你也可以写写你所遇到的有趣的事情。TravellingMostofthepeopleliketravellingbecauseitisaverygoodoutdooractivity.Wemayenjoythe__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

2011--2012学年度第二学期期中考试八年级英语（8BUnit4）听力材料A．听对话，从每小题所给的三幅图中选出与所听句子意思相符的图画，听两遍。1.M：Wheredidyourunclevisitlastweek?W:HevisitedtheOperaHousewithmyauntinAustralia.2.M:Whatareyougoingtodotomorrow?W:Iwillgototheparkinthemorningandgohorseridingwithmybrotherintheafternoon.3.M:Willyougoshoppingwithmethisafternoon.W:I'msorryI'mnotfree.IwillgoskiingwithTom.4.M:Whichsubjectareyougoodat,Betty?W:Geography.Ithinkit'sveryinterestinganduseful.B．听对话，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出所给问题的正确答案，听两遍。5.W:Ilikelionsverymuch.Doyoulikelions,Nick?M:No,Idon’t.Ilikegiantpandas.Theyarelovely.6.M:Iheartodayisyourbirthday.W:No,yesterdaywasmybirthday.It’sChristmasDaytoday.7.M:Iknowyou’refromEngland.ButdidyouliveinAmericaforsometime?W:Ye