江西省鄱阳县第二中学2017-2018学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题

鄱阳二中2017-2018学年度下学期八年级\o"中国教育出版网\"期中考试英语试卷命题人：沈珊占越一、听力材料（27分）A)请听下面8段对话，每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。（第1-4小题，每小题0.5分；第5-8小题，每小题1分）1.HowmanyCDsdoesMaryhaveinall?A.2B.5C.72.Howoldisthemannow?A.About24yearsoldB.About28yearsoldC.About26yearsold3.WhereisMarygoing?A.ToherofficeB.ToherhomeC.Toherschool4.Whereisthewomanlivingnow?A.InTokyoB.InHongKongC.InNewYork5.Whywasthewomanworried?A.Shelostherway.B.Shecouldn’tfindherdaughterC.Shelostherbag6.Howmuchdoeseachshirtcost?A.$32B.$16C.$87.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.PatientanddoctorB.WaitressandcustomerC.Wifeandhusband8.WhatisKategoingtodoatChristmas?A.StayathomeB.GotoapartyC.SeeamovieB)请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。（每小题1分）请听第1段材料，回答第9、10小题。9.Whoistheletterfrom?A.LilyB.JohnC.Peter10.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?A.ReadtheletterB.WritealetterC.Lookatthephoto请听第2段材料，回答第11、12小题11.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.AjobB.AnewspaperC.Amachine12.Whydoesn’tthemanthinkhecandothejob?A.HehasnointerestinthejobB.HewillbepaidlittleforthejobC.Heknowsnothingaboutthemachine请听第3段材料，回答第13至第15小题13.WhatwillLucydothisSunday?A.MeetMrRogerB.HelpTedwithhismathC.PrepareherEnglishlessons14.WhattimedothetwospeakersfixforthemathlessononSaturdaymorning?A.At9:00B.At8:00C.At7:3015.Wherewillthetwospeakersmeet?A.AtthelibraryB.Intheclassroom\o"中国教育出版网\"C.AtLucy’shouse请听第4段材料，回答第16至第18小题。16.Whodidn’tgivethestudentshomework?A.TheEnglishteacher.B.ThemusicteacherC.Themathteacher17.WhattestarethespeakersgoingtotakeonFriday?A.ScienceB.HistoryC.Music18.WhydoesAnnmakethephonecall?A.Todiscussh\o"中国教育出版网\"ermathproblemsB.ToseekhelpwithherEnglishreadingC.Toaskaboutthehomework请听第5段材料，回答第19至第22小题19.Whatprogramstartsat7inthemorning?A.ProgramsforchildrenB.ProgramswithanimalsandartC.Afilm20.Howlongdoesthemusicprogramlast?A.ForthirtyminutesB.Forforty-fiveminutesC.Fortwohours21.Whattimedoesatennismatchbegin?A.At1:00B.At2:00C.At4:0022.Whichofthefollowingwillbestoppedifitrains?A.ThetennismatchB.ThebasketballmatchC.ThefootballmatchC)请听下面一段独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。（每小题1分）23.Youwilllearnintheclassroominthemornings.24.Youwillhavelunchintheat12:00.25.Youwillhavenoschoolintheafternoonsandevenings.26.Amaybetakenintotheexam.27.Theresultswillbesenttoyourhomeaddressinabouta.二、单项选择（共8分）28.Ithinkyoushoulddrink.A.hotteaofhoneyB.hothoneyteaC.hotteawithhoneyD.hothoneyoftea29.Howkindyouare!Youalwaysdowhatyoucanothers.A.helpB.helpingC.helpsD.tohelp30.—Ihavetoomuchhouseworktodoathome!--askyourhusbandforhelp?A.YoucouldB.Whydon’tC.WhynotD.Howabout31.Lookthereyoucanseesomeboysfootball.A.toplayB.playC.toplaying\o"中国教育出版网\"D.playing32.SomestudentsweretalkingLoudlytheteachercamein.A.WhileB.assoonasC.WhenD.since33.ItwasrainingheavilyoutsidelastnightandIfallasleep.A.can’tB.won’tC.mustn’tD.couldn’t34.Teachersusuallythepaperstenminutesbeforetheexam.A.tryoutB.bringoutC.giveoutD.findout35.–Whyareyouallwet?--ItrainedandIdidn’ttakemyumbrella.A.completelyB.suddenlyC.comfortablyD.differently三、完形填空（27分）A)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑（每小题1分）Whatisthehottestcatchphrase(流行语)thissummer?Itcouldprobablybe“Canyoushowmefreestyle?”Inamusicprogram36TheRapofChina(中国有嘻哈),thejudgeKrisWuaskedthisquestionmanytimes.Theshowwastryingtofindthemost37rappers(\o"中国教育出版网\"说唱歌手)inChina.38haveyoueverknownaboutwhatrapandfreestylearebefore?Rap,a39ofhip-hopmusic,usuallyfocusesmoreonthelyricsthanthemusic.Rappersusealotofslangs(俚语)inthelyricsoftheir40.Andimportantly,theycanmake41rhyme(押韵).Themusicwas42duringthe1980sintheUnitedStates.Itfirstbecame43amongyoungblackpeoplelivinginpoorareasinNewYorkCity.Manyrapsongsare44aboutlove,hopeandpeace.Butsometimessingersalso45theirangerthroughrapping.It’struethatsomesongsinclude46thingslikedrugs(毒品),violenceorrudewords.Thosesongsarenotsuitableforchildren.47notonlywritesongs,theyalsodo“frees\o"中国教育出版网\"tylerapping”.Theythinkuplyricsrandomly(即兴地)andrapthemout.Onlyrappers48talentandexperiencearegoodatit.Manypeoplelikerapping,butonlyfewofthemcandoitwell.TheUSrapperEminemcan\o"中国教育出版网\"dofreestyleamazinglywell.Thereis49amoviecalled8Milestellinghowhewonafreestylerappingcompetition.JinAu-Yeung,alsoknownasMCJin,isaChinesefre\o"中国教育出版网\"estylerapper.50sayheisthebestinChina.YoucanalsoseehimonTheRapofChina.()36.A.taughtB.namedC.lookedD.dressed()37.A.talentedB.funnyC.hard-workingD.exciting()38.A.ButB.OrC.BeforeD.If()39.styleB.colorC.nameD.game()40.musicB.singersC.songsD.words()41.meB.youC.themD.him()42.A.foundB.createdC.visitedD.read()43.A.PopularB.unknownC.interestingD.important()44.A.quietlyB.slowlyC.suddenlyD.mainly()45.A.hideB.expressC.spreadD.suggest()46.A.badB.helpfulC.boringD.meaningful()47.A.TeachersB.ListenersC.WritersD.Rappers()48.A.ofB.inC.withoutD.with()49.A.justB.evenC.onlyD.then()50.A.AnyB.BothC.FewD.SomeB)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给的的适当形式填空，并将答案写到答题卷的相应位置，每个词限用一次（每小题1分）When,for,interest,also,idea,visit,eat,information,they,enjoySomeinsects,suchasbutterfliesandladybugs,arequitebeautiful.But,didyouknowthatmanyinsectsare51edible(可食用的)？AletheiaPriceknowsthis–andalotmore–aboutbugs(虫子).Shealsot\o"中国教育出版网\"hinksyoushouldtryeatingsome.Ifyou52thewebsite,youwillfindallkindsof53aboutedibleinsects.MostofitwaswrittenbyAletheiaPrice54shewasfifteenyearsold.Aletheiastartedeatingbugsattheageofthirteen.Soon,shefoundthatshereally55eatingsomeofthem.Shealsobecame56infindingoutmoreaboutwhichkindsofbugscouldbeeatenandhowtocook57.AccordingtoAletheia,thereareatleast1,462kindsofedibleinsects.Aletheiaknowseatingbugsisnot58everyone.Butifyouthinkaboutit,youmayfeelthateatingbugsisagood59.Therear\o"中国教育出版网\"emillionsandmillionsofediblebugsinthisworld.Ifwecouldlike60them,wewouldhaveplentyoffoodforeveryone.四、阅读理解（26分）A）请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（每小题2分，共16分）AGallowayWildlifeConservationParkisinthesouthofScotland.Acollectionofnearly150differentanimalsfromallovertheworldcanbeseenwithinthepeacefulandnaturalsetting.GallowayWildlifeConservationParkistoprovidealivingshelterforsmallanimals,toprotectthewildlife,toprovidechancesforthepublictoenjoyandlearnabouttheareatheylivein.Amainaimoftheparkistoprotectendangeredanimals.Facilities（设施）availabletovisitorsmainlyincluderestaurants,giftshops,picnicareas,facilitiesforbabies,facilitiesfordisabledpeople,freeparking,etc.Thereisaprogramofimprovementtoconditionfortheanimals,birdsandvisitors.Throughtheprogram,theparkplaysanimportantpartintheinternationalefforttoprotectrareandendangeredanimals.Click（点击）heretoseewhatimprovementtheparkhastomake.Assomeofouranimalsarefreeintheparkarea,dogsandotherpetsarenotallowed.Openfrom1stFebruaryto30thOctober.10:00a.mto6:00p.m.ticketsAdult£6.50Child£4.50(4-15yearsold)Elder£5.50Family£20.00(adults&2children)Bybuyingatickettovisitthepark,youcanhelpusdosomuchmoretoHELPSUPPORTCONSERVATION!Youcanhelpuscontinueourworkbymakingadonationhere＞＞＞SUPPORTContactus:E-mail:infor@galowaywildlife.co.UkFax/Tel:01557331645（）61.What’sthemainaimofGallowayWildlifeConservatio\o"中国教育出版网\"nPark?A.Toprotectthewildlife.B.Toprotectendangeredanimals.C.Toprovidealivingshelterforsmallanimals.D.Toprovidechancesforthepublic.（）62.Howmuchshouldyouatleastpayifyourfamily（fivepersons,includinganelderlyperson,twoadultsandtheten-year-oldtwins）visitthepark?A.£24.50B.£25.50C.£26.50D.£27.50（）63.WhichisRIGHTaccordingtot\o"中国教育出版网\"hepassage?A.Thereareendangeredanimalsinthepark.B.Therearen’tanypicnicareasinthepark.C.Youcan’ttakethebabiestothepark.D.Youcanvisittheparkwithyourdogs.BNooneknowswhoinventedjazz.Butitissaidthatitbeganintheearly1900s.Jazzwasanewkindofmusic.ForAmericaandtheworld.NewOrleanswasitsbirthplace.Whowerethejazzpioneers（先锋）?Mostwereblacks.Peopledidn’twritedownthismusicandatfirstonlyblacksplayedit.Itwashardforwhitemusicianstolearnthenewstyle.Butsoonthey,too.Wereplayingjazz.Later,thismusicismoreandmorepopular.FromNewOrleans,ittraveleduptheMississippitoChicago,thentoKansasCityandNewYork.Bythe1920s,thereweremanyjazzmusicians,bothblacksandwhites.Manyofthemwerefamous.Onemanwasbetterthantherest.HisnamewasLouisArmstrong.LouisArmstrongwasabornmusician.Hewasnotonlytalentedbutalsohard-working.Healsohadagoodsenseofhumorandabig,good-naturedsmile.Thesepersonalqualitieswerevaluableinhisrisetofame.Afterhebecamefamous,hetraveledaroundtheworld.ItseemedthateveryonewantedtohearLouisplay.Butlifewasnotalwayseasy,especiallyatthebeginning.LouisArmstrongwasbornin1900inNewOrleans.Hisfatherneverwenttoschoolandhismothercouldhardlyread.WhenLouiswasstillakid,hisparentsseparated（离异）,andILouislivedwithhismother.Theirlifewasveryhard.AndyetLouissmiledthrougheverything.Helaterwrote.“Mywholelifehasbeenhappiness.LifewasthereformeandIacceptedit.Whateverhappenedhasbeenbeautifultome.Iloveeverybody.”（）64.Whatcanweknowfromthefirstparagraph?A.Whoinventedjazz.B.Thejazz’sbirthplace.C.Whenjazzwasinvented.D.Howpeopleknewjazz.（）65.WhatmadeLouisArmstrongbecomethebestjazzmusician?A.Histalentandhardwork.B.Hisfamilybackground.C.Hisgoodsenseofhumor.D.Hisbiggood-naturedsmile（）66.WhichisthebestforLouisArmstrong’sideatolife?A.Helaughsbestwholaughslast.B.Acceptwhoyouare.C.Whenyousmile,theworldsmilesback.D.Withoutmusic,lifeisatripthroughadesert.（）67.WhichisWRONGaccordingtothepassage?A.Jazzbecamemoreandmoreimportant.B.MostblacksweretheJazzpioneers.C.LouisArmstrongwasfamousaroundtheworld.D.LouisArmstronghadahardlifewhenhewasakid.CAttheageof16.Julialeftschoolandworkedatarestaurant.Formanyyears,shewasonlyinterestedinmakingmoney.Thenonedayshehadaseriouscaraccidentwhichchangedherlife.“IhadaterriblecaraccidentinAugust1996.Ittookme10monthstorecoverfromtheaccident.Duringthattime.IrealizedIwantedtofindamoremeaningfulreasonforbeinghereinthisworld,”saidJulia.Assoonassherecovered.JuliagaveupworkingattherestaurantandtraveledtoCalifornia.Onedayshefoundabigcompanywantedtocutdownpartofaforest.Inthef\o"中国教育出版网\"oresttherewerelotsofredwoodtrees.Oneofthetreeswasmorethan1,000yearsold.ThenJulialearnedagroupcalledOurEarthwastryingtosavetheredwoodforestfromthecompany.Theydecidedtofindsomeonetoliveinaredwoodtreeandhopedthiswouldstopthecompanyfromcuttingthetreesdown.Juliavolunteered.Julialivedinthetreeforovertwoyearswithoutevergoingdown.Itwascoldandwetinaredwoodtree.TherewereevenveryseriouswinterstormswhileJuliawasinthetree.FinallythecompanydecidedtoprotectthetreeJulialivedin.Theyagreednevertocutdownthebigredwoodtreeorthetreesaroundit.WhenJuliaputherfeetontheearth,shebegantocry.Butshecontinuedtodootherthingstoprotecttheenvironment.（）68.WhatkindofaccidenthappenedtoJulia?A.Abusaccident.B.Acaraccident.C.Astormaccident.D.Felloffthebike.（）69.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“recover”mean?A.Getfree.B.Getbored.C.Getinterested.D.Getwell（）70.WhydidJulialiveinthetree?A.Becauseshedidn’thaveahouse.B.Becauseshelovedtoliveinthetree.C.Forstoppingthecompanyfromcuttingitdown.D.Forhelpingthecompanycutitdown.（）71.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Peopleshouldtrytodosomethingmeaningfulintheworld.B.HowJulielovestrees.C.HowJuliehurt.D.Howtorecoverfromanaccident.DThereisafamousEnglishsaying“Youarewhatyoueat”,anditmeanswhatyouputinyourmouthwillbecomepartofyou.Manyexpertsuseittotellpeopleit’simportanttohaveagoodeatinghabit.Forexample,toomuchsweetfoodmakesapersontooheavy.Tostopfrombeingfat,kidsaretoldtokeepoffsweetfood.However,ateamofAmericanscientistsdiscoveredsomethingnewabouteatingsweetfood.“Whenwesaysomepeople‘sweet’,wemeantheyarekindandfriendlytous.Maybehiswordscanhelpuslearnmoreaboutpeople’sfeelingsandacts,”saidascientistfromthestudyteam.“Tasteissomethingweexperienceeveryday.Whatwedoistofindwhetherwecanknowsomeone’scharacterandbehavior(行为)dependingontheirtaste.”Inoneoftheirexperments(实验),collegestudentswereaskedquestionsabouttheircharacterswhether,forexample,theyweresoft-heartedornot.Thentheywereaskedtomakealistoftheirfavoritefood.Accordingtotheiranswers,thescientistsfoundthatthestudentswholikedsweetfoodwerenicer.Intheiranotherexperiment,thescientistsfoundthatpeoplewholikessweetfoodbettersuchascookiesandchocolateweremorewilling(愿意)tohelpotherpeopleinneed,andthosewhoatenon-sweetfoodsuchaschipsweren’t.Forexample,peoplewithasweettoothweremorelikelytocleanuptheircity,visitsickchildreninthehospitalandsoon.Theresultofexperimentsisthatpeople’shelpfulnessorbeingnicehassomethingtodowiththeirtasteforsweetfood.Soeatingsweetfoodisagoodwaytomakepeopleniceandhelpful.Nexttime,trysomeice-cream!（）72.Whatdoestheunderlinedwork“it”referto?A.Thesweetfood.B.Theeatinghabit.C.TheAmericanteam.D.TheEnglishsaying.（）73.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.Scientistsaskedcollegestudentsquestionsabouttheirfuture.B.Scientiststoldcollegestudentsnottoeatsweetfood.C.Peoplewithasweettootharemorewillingtohelpothers.D.People’scharactershavenothingtodowiththeirtaste.（）74.Whatkindofpeoplearelesshelpful?A.Peoplelikeice-cream.B.Peoplelikechocolate.C.Peoplelikechips.D.Peoplelikecookies.（）75.Whatdoesthewritermainlytellus?A.Eatsweetfoodmore.B.WhatyoueatwillbecomepartofyouC.Wemusthaveagoodeatinghabit.D.Peoplewholikesweetfoodarenice.B)请阅读下面短文，然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的7个选项中，选择个还原到短文中，使短文通顺、结构完整，并在答题卷上将其序号涂黑。（每小题两分,共10分）76Perhapsthemostimportantthingistofindsomethingthatyoulovetodoandmakesyouhappy.77Wealknowpeoplewhoaregreatatdrawingorgoodatsports,don’twe?Theyaretheluckyoneswhohaveanaturaltalentforwhattheylovetodo.Butthatdoesn’tmeanyoucan’tfindanythingyou’regodat.It’sjustthatyoumighthavetolookforitalittlebitharder.Findoutwhatexcitesyou.Developinganewtalenttakestimeandlotsofeffort（努力）,sodon’tworryifyouhaven’tfoundoutyoursbytheendofaday,aweekorevenamonth.78.Itwon’thappe\o"中国教育出版网\"novernight（一夜之间）.Themoreinterestyouhaveinahobby,themoreyou’llwanttokeepdoingit.Andthemoreyoukeepdoingit,thebetteryou’llbecome.79Youshouldn’tsaythatyoucan’twriteabookortakeamazingphotosifyou’reneverreallytried.Eventhefamouswriterhadtostartsomewhere.Maketodayyourdaytotrysomethingnew.80Doyouhaveanauntwhocanhelpyoustartplayingtennis?Isyourgrandmagoodatmakingcakes?Sometimesyoudon’tneedtolookfurtherthanyourown