江苏省江阴中学2016-2017学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷

江苏省江阴中学2016-2017学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷江阴初级中学2016-2017学年第二学期期中考试初二英语试卷命题人：复核人：（满分100分，考试时间100分钟）第一部分客观题（共65分）一、听力测试（本大题共20分，每小题1分）第一部分 听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。1.What’sthegirl’sfavouritesubject?2.Howdoesthegirlgotoschool?3.What’swrongwithBetty?4.Whichdirectionshouldthemantake?5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Shewantshersontostayathome.B.Shewillofferanyhelptoherson.C.Shewillgivethetalkinsteadofherson.6.Whyarethespeakersinsuchahurry?A.Becausetheyarelateforschool.B.Becausetheywanttocatchthetrain.C.Becausetheywanttoexercise.7.Howdidthewomangetthesweater?二、单项填空在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共15分，每小题1分）21.—_______goodadviceJimhasoffered!—Yes.Healwayshassomanygoodideas.A.WhataB.HowC.HowaD.What22.Thefishsmells_______becausemymothercookeditfivedaysago.A.goodB.wellC.badD.badly23.—YourFrenchissogood.HowlonghaveyoubeeninFrance?—______Iwasfive.A.SinceB.WhenC.UntilD.Before24.—Whendidyourfather_______yourmother?—In1998.A.marryB.marrytoC.marrywithD.getmarried25.Thehouseismade______bambooanditismade_______sixrooms.A.upof;ofB.from;upofC.of;upofD.from;of26.I_______mybrother________gotherebyhimself.Hewillgowithme.A.think;won'tB.don'tthink;willC.don'tthink;isD.think;isn'tgoingto27.—Ilikethedress,butI'm_______Ihaven'tgotenoughmoney.—Don'tworry.Idon'tmind______yousomeifyoulike.A.afraid;lendingB.glad;borrowingC.sorry;tolendD.sad;toborrow28.—IamverysadandIdon'tknow______.—Canyoutellmewhat'swrongwithyou?A.howtodoB.whytodoC.wheretodoD.whattodo29.Olivia_______beathomebecauseshehasgonetoBostononbusiness.A.mustn'tB.can'tC.mustD.may30.Wearegoingtobeginourmeetingat8:00.Pleasebehere______.Don'tbelate.A.attimesB.intimeC.fromtimetotimeD.ontime31.—Howisyourgrandma?—She'sfine.Sheusedto____TVathomeaftersupper.Butnowsheisusedto_______outforawalk.A.watch;goB.watching;goC.watching;goingD.watch;going32.YouandMrWhiteworkinthesamecompany.It'shard_____youtoavoid______him.A.of;meetingB.for;tomeetC.of;tomeetD.for;meeting33.IalwayscarryanumbrellawithmewhenIvisitLondon.Asanoldsayinggoes,"____".A.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.B.WheninRomeC.Wherethere'sawill,there'saway.D.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.34.WhatwasthecharacterdoingactuallyinthebookAliceThroughtheLookingGlass?A.Tellingstories.B.Readingbooks.C.Dreaming.D.Eating.35.WhoisNOTthecharacterofthebookAliceThroughtheLookingGlass?A.TheWhiteQueen.B.SnowWhite.C.Alice.D.TheWhiteKnight.三、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共10分，每小题1分)ThefirstnoteIeverwroteformymothersaid“Hi，Mom！Haveaniceday！Love，Marie！”．IwastwelvewhenIwroteit，andIfolded(折叠)the36intoherchangepurse（零钱包）．Mymotherworkedasacleanerinaclothingfactory.Iknewthatwhenshe37mealsinthedininghall，shewouldhavetolookforchangeinherpurse.Ididn'tknowthatshewouldkeepthatnote，andalwayscarryitwithher.FromthedaythatI38foldedthesmallpieceofpaperintomymother'schangepurse，sheandIlefteachother39notes.Theywouldbeputinthefridge，underalamp，orbesidetheTVset.I40foundonehiddeninmyshoe.Fromtheoutside，ournotesmayhavebeentherecordsofourdays，ideasandwishes.Buttomymotherandme，theywerealifelinecommunicationwitheachotherthatnooneelse41.OnOctober20,2009,mymotherdiedafteralongillness.Istoodnearherbed，42herhand.Ididn'tcrythedaymymomdied，43Ididn'tcryaweeklaterwhenIwenttocollectherthings.Iwassothankfulthatshenolongerhadachesandpains.Recently，Ifoundanotethatmymom44me．Itwashiddeninthe45ofmyfavoritechildhoodbookforyears.Itread“DearMarie,Iloveyoualways.Missyoualot.Don'tforgetme.Behappy!Love,Mom”Thatday,Icried.36.A.note B.book C.diary D.letter37.A.prepared B.gold C.bought D.cooked38.A.carefully B.wisely C.quickly D.carelessly39.A.bigB.secret C.funny D.beautiful40.A.only B.never C.even D.seldom41.A.believedB.shared C.thought D.remembered42.A.reaching B.watching C.pushing D.holding43.A.and B.but C.or D.because44.A.lent B.sent C.passed D.left45.A.lines B.poems C.pages D.pictures四、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。(本大题共20分，每小题2分)ASIDEANo.293083StudentBusCardName:LilianSchool:CollegeFrom:April1st,2014To:June30th,2014Price:$180Notvalid(有效的)fortravelunlessit’susedinthebuscompaniesofStagecoacn,Season,GoldriderandBusaboutintheUKSIDEBNo.293083ThankyoufortravellingwithStagecoachIfthecardisfound,pleasereturntoanyStagecoachdriver.46.Thecardisusedfor________.A.takingataxiB.travellingbytrainC.takingabusD.enteringthecollege47.WhatdoesLiliandoaccordingtothecard?A.AbusdriverB.AcollegestudentC.AcollegeteacherD.Amiddleschoolstudent48.YoucanNOTfind_________inthecard.A.Lilian’sageB.thepriceC.thecardnumberD.thebuscompanyBUpto65%ofthechildrendon'tgetasmuchsleepastheyshoulddo,andthiscanmakethemnervousandsloweratschool,scientists(科学家)say.Sohowlongshouldyoungpeoplesleepeachnight?Theanswerisbetweeneightandtenhours.Ifyoudon'tgetenoughsleepatnight,you'llhavelessenergythenextday.Butthescientistssaymanychildrenmissouton4,500hoursofsleepbythetimetheyaresevenyearsold.TheysaythatchildrenmisssleepbecausetheyhaveTVsandcomputersintheirrooms,andbusyparentsdon'treadtotheiryoungerchildrenatnightanymore.Thetraditional"bedtimestory"helpschildrenrelaxandfallasleeppeacefully.ChildrenwithTVsandcomputersintheirbedroomsweremorelikelytosleepbadly,andtogetlessthaneighthours'sleep.Evenlosingonehour'ssleepanightcanmeanthatchildrendolesswellatschool.Germanscientiststhinkthatyourbrain(大脑)keepsworkingwhenyouareasleep.Toshowthattheywereright,theygavetwogroupsofpeopleaproblemtoworkout.Onegroupwenttosleep,andtheothergroupstayedawake.Theresult?Thepeoplewhosleptworkedouttheanswermorequickly.Thisshowedthattheirbrainsweretryingtofindtheanswerwhilethepeoplewereasleep.So,makesureyougetenoughsleeptonight,andyou'llbeatyourbesttonight,andyou'llbeatyourbesttomorrow!49.Whatproblemdomorethanahalfofstudentshave?A.Theydon'tgetonwellwiththeirstudies.B.Theydon'thaveenoughsleepatnight.C.Theydon'trelaxthemselvesatschool.D.Theydon'tfollowtheirschoolrules.50.AfterreadingParagraph3,whathasworstinfluenced（影响）manychildren'ssleep?A.Theirparents'noise.B.Bedtimestories.C.Toomuchhomework.D.TVsandcomputers.51.Thispassageismainlywrittenfor_________.A.parentsB.schoolteachersC.scientistsD.youngstudentsCBecauseofamedicalerror(过失),44-year-oldSafiyabecameblind.Shenowfeelshelpless.HerhusbandMerajlovedSafiyawithallhisheart.Hewantedtohelphiswifegetherconfidenceagain.Finally,Safiyafeltreadytoreturntoherjob,buthowwouldshegetthere?Sheusedtotakethebus,butwasnowtoofrightenedtogetaroundthecitybyherself.Merajsaidthathewouldridethebuswithher.Fortwoweeks,eachmorningtheymadethejourneytogetherandMerajwouldtakeataxibackEachdayshewentonherown.Itwentperfectly.OnFridaymorning,Safiyatookthebustoworkasusual.Asshewaspayingforherfaretogetoffthebus,thedriversaid:“Lady,Isurelyenvy(羡慕)you.”“Whydoyousaythat?”sheaskedthedriver.Thedriveranswered:"Youknow,everymorningforthepastweek,agentlemanstoodacrossthecornerwatchingyou.Hemakessureyoucrossthestreetsafelyandhewatchesyouuntilyouenteryourofficebuilding.Thenheblowsyouakissandwalksaway."TearsofhappinesspoureddownSafiya’sface.Herhusbandhadgivenheragiftmoreimportantthansight——thegiftoflovethatcanbringlight.52.MerajencouragedSafiyatotakethebusto_________.A.stayawayfromdanger B.avoidtroublinghimC.keephealthyD.helpherbecomeconfidentagain53.Whodoestheunderlinedpartagentlemanreferto(指)?A.Safiya’sworkmateB.Safiya’shusbandC.ThebusdriverD.Thedoctor54.HowdidSafiyafeelafterhearingthebusdriver'swords?A.Sad.B.Worried.C.Angry.D.Touched.55.Thestorymainlytellsusthat_______________.A.weshouldbestrongintimesoftroubleB.ahusbandshouldtakecareofhiswifeC.lovecansupportustogetthroughdifficultiesD.couple’sloveisthegreatestloveintheworld第二部分主观题（共35分）五、词汇运用(本大题共8分，每小题1分)（A）根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。56.Thelittlegirldecidedtotravel_________(到国外）tolearnmoreaboutart.57.Broadwayhasbeenfamousforitstheatressincetheearly________(二十)century.58.Tomwantstotravelandhavemoreexciting__________(经历）inthefuture.59.Hewasverysadwhenhefoundhisdog___________(死的).（B）根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。60.Thismouseisnotlovely.Itlooksmuch__________(ugly)thanthatone.61.Thechildrenweresurprisedwhentheyheardthatacowhasfour__________(stomach).62.Thecompanyhopesitsnewproductwillbesuccessfulonthe_______(Europe)market.63.Don'tworry.She'stalkingtoherteacher_________(polite)intheteachers'office.六、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(本大题共8分，每小题1分)64.Inthepast,Jilloften_________(chat)withherfriendsonlineatweekends.65.Keepquiet!John________(design)theposterforthecharityshowatthemoment.66.Whatgreatfuntheyhad_________(visit)HongKong67._______(learn)aboutit,justfinditinthemenuatthebottomofthepageandclickonit.68.Youdon'tunderstandwhatIsaid.Nevermind!I__________(offer)yousomehelp.69.Iwon'tgotothecinemathiseveningbecauseI________(see)thefilm.70.It____________(rain)heavilyoutsidewhenweheardaloudknockatthedoor.71.Weallknowthat1,000metres____________(make)onekilometre.七、任务型阅读先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，在答题卷上相应的横线上填写答案，每空限填一个单词。(本大题共5分，每小题1分)PanHuiisa14-year-oldBeijinger.LikemanyonlychildreninChina,Panishappyandconfident,exceptwhenhefeelslonelyfromtimetotime.“It’snotfun,especiallywhenItravelwithmyparents.HowIwishIcouldhaveabrotherorsister.”Shesaid.ItcouldbetimeforPantorealizeherdream.Oneyearago,Chinaendeditslong-lastedone-childpolicy(政策),andnoweverycouplecanhavetwochildren.Butwhatwoulditbelikegrowingupwithasibling(兄弟姐妹)?Asiblingcanstopchildrenfromhavingfeelingssuchaslonelinessandfear,accordingtoLaura,aprofessorfromBrighamYoungUniversity,US.“SiblingsgivekidssomethingthatparentButeverythinghastwosides.Youneedtosharethingswithyoursiblings,includingattentionfromparents,toys,theTV.Therecouldbelotsofcompetition,namecalling(吵架),andevenhair-pulling.Eventhebirthofordercanmakeadifference.USscientistKevinsaidthebirthorderdecideshowparentstreattheirchildren.Itwillthenleadtodifferentpersonalitiesinchildren.Kevinexplainedthatparentsareusuallyverynervousandstrictonthefirstchild.Sofirstbornsareoftenresponsible(负责的)andhavesuccessmoreeasily.Whenthecouplehaveasecondchild,theyaremorerelaxed.Solate-bornkidsareusuallyhumorousandcreative.WhatlifeislikewithasiblingAdvantages(好处)Childrenmaynot72lonelyorafraid.Childrencan73somethingthatparentscan’tgive.Firstbornsareoftenresponsiblewhilelate-bornkidsarecreativeandhaveasenseof74.Disadvantage(坏处）Childrenhaveto75thingswitheachother.Therecouldbelotsof76,suchascompetition,namecallingandevenhair-pulling.八、完成句子按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子。(本大题共9分，每小题1.5分）77.当我知道这位年轻歌手死了，我忍不住哭了。I__________________________whenIknewtheyoungsingerdied.78.史密斯先生和他两个儿子已经离开上海大约5个月了。MrSmith,togetherwithhistwosons,________________Shanghaiforaboutfivemonths.79.这位教授设法把这本书翻译成了多种语言。Theprofessor___________________________________________severallanguages.80.菲律宾的形势就讲到这里。现在让我们来看看俄罗斯的情况。___________________________inthePhilippines.NowweturnourattentiontoRussia.81.他们正在讨论去哪里度周末。Theyare______________________________theweekend.82.我梦想有一天能乘坐宇宙飞船在太空高速旅行。I_______________________________________inthespacecraftinspacesomeday.九、书面表达(本大题共5分)现在学生上网成风，你班将在下周班会课上，讨论有关问题。假设你是班长，请根据表格内容用英语写一篇讲话稿。益处用网络搜索信息，增长知识；与朋友保持联系；通过电脑更多地了解世界文化。弊端一些学生喜欢玩游戏，没有好习惯；一些学生网上交友，并且相互交流太多。建议我认为（1-2句）。空闲时最好多看书；书为我们打开全新的世界。注意：1.短文必须包括以上所有要点；2.意思连贯，语言流畅，词数80左右。Nowadays,manystudentslikegettingonline.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

听力稿第一部分听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一道对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。1.M:Ineverfeeltimepassingwhensolvingmathsproblems.W:Idon’tthinkso.Artismoreinteresting.2.M:Igotoschoolbyschoolbusinthemorningandhavelunchintheschool.Howaboutyou?W:Me,too.3.M:What’wrong,Betty?W:Oh,Ifelloffthebikeyesterdayandhurtmyleg.4.M:Excuseme,canyoutellmethewaytothepostoffice,please?W:Gostraighton.Thenturnright,andyouwillfindit.5.M:Mum,I’mafraidIcan’tgivethetalkinfrontofallmyclassmates.W:Takeiteasy.I’mwithyoualltheway.6.M:Hurryup!Wewillmissthetrain.Can’tyourunfaster?W:Sorry.I’mgoingasfastasIcanalready.7.M:Yoursweaterisbeautiful.Didyoumakeityourself?W:No,mysisterboughtitforme.8.M:Itwassuchaninterestingspeech.IhopeyouenjoyeditasmuchasIdid.W:Ialmostfellasleepinthefirsttwentyminutes.9.M:ShallwegoboatingintheWaterW:IwillhavetopreparefortheEnglishStoryTellingCompetition.10.M:Whyareyougoingtoclimbthemountainthisweekend?W:Mountainclimbingisoneofthebestwaystobuildyourstrength,balanceandmakeyouingoodhealth.第二部分听对话和短文答题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。听第一段对话，回答11-12小题。M:What’syourproblem?W:Iamthinkingofthetesttomorrow.I’mafraidIcan’tpassthistime.M:You’vebeenworkingveryhardthesedays.There’snodoubtthatyou’llpass.W:Infact.IalwaysfeelnervousassoonasIenteratestroom.M:Trytorelax.Trydeepbreathingandyouwillnotfeelsonervous.W:Youseemtobewellpreparedforthetest,didn’tyou?M:Yes.Ifyouworkhardregularly,youarealwaysreadyfortests.W:Nicetalkingwithyou.Haveagoodday!听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，DearJimmyNewYorkCityiscertainlybusy!MysisterandIhaveseentheStatueofLiberty,theUnitedNationsbuildingandCentralParkinthepastthreedays.TheStatueofLibertyisamazing!DidyouknowthatitwasagifttotheUSAfromFrance?That’squiteagift!Tonightwewillseeawell-knownshow.NewYorkisalsofamousforitsfashiondesignersandfashionmodels.Weplantogoshoppingonthelastday.IwillshowyouphotosofNewYorkwhenIambacktoChina.Helen听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。YouarelisteningtoRadioSouth.Hereissomeinformationaboutapopconcert.ThegroupRedRiverwillcometoLondonsoon.TheywillbeinLondonfromthetwenty-eig