2013-2014学年池州市育才学校八年级第一学期英语中期试卷
班级 姓名 学号 得分
第一部分 听力(共30分)
一、听句子,根据听到的句子顺序给下列图片编号。(5分)
1、 2、 3、 4、 5、
二、听句子,选择最佳答语。(5分)
( )6. A. Many people. B. To the beach. C.Very interesting.
( )7. A.It was fine. B. It was late. C. By bus.
( )8. A. Many cars. B. Sunny. C.It was a nice beach.
( )9. A. Very young. B.The next morning. C. Their parents.
( )10. A. Yesterday. B. By train. C.It was OK.
三、听几个小对话,选择最佳答案。(5分)
( )11. What does Linda usually do on weekends?
A. Go shopping. B. Go swimming. C. Go fishing.
( )12. How often does Jill play basketball?
A. Once a week. B. Every day. C. On school days.
( )13. Why does Tony look very healthy?
A. He drinks milk every day.
B. He exercises every day.
C. Both A and B.
( )14. What sport doesn’t Dave like?
A. Soccer. B. Volleyball. C. Basketball.
( )15. What does Mrs Green think of Kungfu Panda?
A. Interesting. B. Boring. C. Relaxing.
四、听一段长对话,选择最佳答案。(5分)
( )16.Where did Betty go on vacation?
A. Paris. B. London. C. New York.
( )17.Who did Betty go with?
A. No one. B. Her friends. C. Her parents.
( )18. What can we know about the museums there?
A. There weren’t many museums.
B. There were few people in the museums.
C. The museums were really interesting.
( )19. Did Betty go shopping?
A. Yes, she did. B. No, she didn’t. C. We don’t know.
( )20. How were the French people?
A. Helpful. B. outgoing. C. Friendly.
五、听短文,选择最佳答案。(10分)
( )21. What does Carrie look like?
A. She has black eyes and shorter black hair.
B. She has black eyes and longer black hair.
C. She has blue eyes and shorter black hair.
( )22. What does Carrie think of herself?
A.She’s more outgoing. B. She’s smarter. C. She’s more athletic.
( )23. What’s Carrie’s favorite subject?
A. Chemistry and P.E.
B. Physics and P.E.
C. Physics and chemistry.
( )24. What is Grace’s favorite subject?
A. P.E. B. Chemistry. C. Physics.
( )25. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Carrie and Grace look all the same.
B. Carrie is more athletic than Grace.
C. Grace is more outgoing than Carrie.
第二部分 基础知识部分(共40分)
第一节. 选出与划线部分意思相同或相近的选项(每小题1分,共5分)
( )26. He spent lots of time playing computer games.
A. a lot of B. many C. some D. more
( )27. Which of the cinemas has the worst service?
A. clothing stores B. movie theaters C.bus stations D. radio stations
( )28. The woman walked into Mr Liu’s office, took a seat and then began to talk to Mr Liu..
A. waited for a minute B. stood close C. sat down D. moved a seat
( )29. In some ways my twin brother is different from me .
A. has different views from B. has the same views as
C.isn’t the same as D. doesn’t look like
( )30. There are over 50 students in our class.
A. more B. more than C. less D. less than
第二节、单项填空。(每小题1分,共15分)
( ) 31. The Yellow River is the second in China.
A.long B.longer C.longest D.longer and longer
( ) 32. Most students watch TV three ____four times a week.
A. and B. but C. or D. however
( ) 33.Our city is becoming _________ .
A. more and most beautiful B. more beautiful and more beautiful
C. more and more beautiful D. beautiful and beautiful
( )34.. I’m ____ heavier than my brother.
A. a few B. few C. a little D. little
( ) 35.. of the twins are middle school students.
A.All B. Both C. One D. Every
( ) 36.Jim is tall, but his sisters, Mary and Kathy, ______short.
A. are both B. all are C. are all D. both are
( ) 37.----_______do you have art festival in your school?
----Once a year.
A. How often B. How many
C. How soon D. How much
( ) 38.Little Bob eats food , so he is fat .
A. much too; too much B. much too; too many [m]
C. too much; much too D. too much; too many
( ) 39.. I think a good friend makes me .
A. laughs B. to laugh C. laughing D. laugh
( )40. ---- Where is Kate ?
---- she is cleaning the classroom . Because she is on duty today .
A. May B. May be C. Maybe D. Can
( )41 That book is not so ______ as this one.
A. interesting B. more interesting
C. most interesting D. the most interesting
( )42.. My best friend is as me in some ways . We are both quiet .
A. same B. the same C. different D. the different
( )43.. She has a pen in one of her hands, but what's that in her______hand?
A. one B. another C. the other D. other
( ) 44.. My shoes are cheaper than _____.
A. you B. your C. yours D. your one
( ) 45.. This classroom is __________than that one.
A. many big B. much big C. many bigger D. much bigger
第三节 完形填空(每空1.5分,共15分)
Do you like going to the movies?Most of the 46 in high schools like movies very much. Last Sunday I went to a school and asked some students 47 their favorite movies. 48 of their answers were really interesting. Here are their likes
and 49 .
Jim,a 50 boy,likes watching thrillers(恐怖片)because they are scary 51 exciting. His classmate,Kate,can’t stand documentaries(纪录片). She told me they were 52 parents. But she really likes comedies because they are funny. Jack is a big boy. He said he 53 mind documentaries. But he doesn’t like comedies 54 they are boring!And the coolest movies are action movies. Everyone 55 them very much!
46.A.teachers B.students C.parents D.people
47.A.about B.of C.at D.from
48.A.Any B.Some C.Lot D.Much
49.A.dislike B.dislikes C.hobbies D.enjoyments
50.A.13-year-old B.13-years-old C.11 year-old D.11-years-old
51.A.also B.too C.but D.and
52.A.for B.with C.to D.of
53.A.can’t B.didn’t C.doesn’t D.couldn’t
54.A.so B.why C.because D.before
55.A.enjoy B.enjoys C.watch D.watches
第三部分 阅读理解(共40分)
A
Jane was an old woman. She was rich and lived in a big house. One sunny morning, Jane opened the window and looked at her garden. The sun was shining brightly. “What a good day!” She said. Suddenly she saw a man eating grass in the front the garden of her house. She walked to the man and asked, “Why are you eating grass? Are you very hungry?” The man answered, “I have no money to buy any food. I haven’t had meals for days. I’m dying(快死) of hunger.” “Poor boy,” said Jane, “come to the back door.” Then she walked into the house again. “The rich lady will give me some food to eat. It’s so kind of her.” The man thought. But when he went into the house, Jane opened the back door and said to him, “the grass is taller behind the house.”
( ) 56. What was the weather that day?
A. Windy B. Sunny C. Rainy D. Snowy
( ) 57. What was the man eating when the woman saw him?
A. Some grass B. Some bread
C. Some fruit D. Some chicken
( ) 58. Where did Jane see the man eating?
A. At the street B. In front of her house
C. Behind her house D. In her house
( ) 59. What did Jane want the man to do?
A. To help her cut the grass B. To eat food in her house
C. To eat grass in her house D. To eat grass behind her house
( ) 60. Which statement is TRUE?
A. Jane was very kind, and she gave the food to the man.
B. The man didn’t get any food from Jane.
C. The man was rich. He hasn’t had meals for days.
(B)
A woman is ill. So she goes to see a new doctor who doesn’t know her. He asks some questions and one of them is “How old are you?”
The woman says “I don’t know, doctor, but let me think about it.” She thinks for a minute and then says, “Yes, I know, doctor! When I married, I was eighteen years old, and my husband was thirty. Now my husband is sixty. And that is twice thirty. So I am twice eighteen. That is thirty-six, isn’t it?”
根据短文内容,判断下列各句正(T)、误(F)。
( )61.This story is about a woman’s husband.
( )62.The doctor wants to know the woman’s age.
( )63.The woman doesn’t want to tell the doctor her age.
( )64.The woman’s age is forty-eight in fact.
( )65.Her husband is twenty-four years older than her.
(C)
My friend Tom is a soldier. He works hard in the Army. He is also very friendly to others. One spring morning, he comes home for his holiday by bus. He is very happy and keeps singing all the way. When the bus comes to a river, suddenly a boy is in the river. Tom is sure the boy can’t swim. There is no time for him to take off his clothes. He jumps into the water and carries the boy onto the land. The boy is safe now. But Tom is all wet “Ah-Chi” Tom has a cold now, but he is very happy.
根据短文内容,选择正确答案。
( )66.Tom is my .
A.friend B.brother C.student D.teacher
( )67.He takes a bus .
A.to Army B.home C.to home D.to the factory
( )68.It’s now.
A.winter B.autumn C.summer D.spring.
( )69. is calling for help.
A.An old man B.An old woman C.A girl D.A boy
( )70.Which one is right?
A.Tom is not friendly to his friends?
B.Tom is in a car.
C.Tom takes off his clothes and jumps into the river.
D.The boy is safe and Tom is ill at last.
(D)
Bruno was a boy of eight. His father worked in a cinema and his mother worked in a shop. He lived not far from his school. He always walked there and walked home. On his way to school, he had to pass a playground. It was very wet after it rained. One day, when he got home, his clothes were all wet. His mother became angry(生气的)and said, “Don’t play in the water on your way home from school!”
On the next day Bruno came home with wet and dirty(脏的)clothes. His mother became even angrier. “I’ll tell your father if you come back wet again,” said his mother. “He’ll punish(惩罚)You, you know.”
The third day the little boy was dry when he came home.
“You’re a good boy today”, his mother said happily. “You didn’t play in the water.”
“No,” the boy said unhappily. “There were too many older boys in the water when I got there this afternoon. There wasn’t any room(空地方)for me at all!”
根据文章内容选择正确答案
( )71.Bruno went to school every day.
A. by bike B. by bus C. by car D. on foot
( )72.The playground was between(在……之间) 。
A. two classrooms B. the cinema and shop
C. Bruno’s house and school D. the shop and Bruno’s school
( )73. The little boy liked to play on the playground .
A. when it snowed B. when there was some water there
C. when the children played football there D. when his father was busy with his work
( )74.Bruno was afraid of the most.
A. his father B. his mother C. his teacher D. the older boys
( )75. That afternoon, the boy’s clothes were dry because .
A. nobody made room(地方)for him in the water
B. there was no water on the playground
C. he took off his clothes before he played there
D. he played in the water carefully
四、补全对话。(5分)
(从方框中选出恰当的句子完成对话)
A
A. Shall we have a basketball game after school?
B. Football is very popular in our school.
C. Very much.
D. It’s hard to say .What about you?
E. Are you good at basketball?
A:Hi,Mike,do you like ball games?
B: 76
A:Which ball game do you like best,tootball,basketball,or ping-pong?
B: 77
A:I think I like football best.
B: 78 But I like basketball better than football.
A: 79
B:Yes ,most of the boys in my class are good at it.
A: 80
B:Sure.
五、句型转化(10分)(每空0.5分)。
81.Ann put her book in the desk just now.(改为否定句)
Ann_______ _______ her book in the desk just now.
82.To read English in the morning is very important.
It is very important ______ ______ English in the morning.
83.Linda usually goes shopping with her mother.(对画线部分提问)
_______ _______ does Linda go shopping with her mother?
84.They usually play basketball on weekends.(对画线部分提问)
_______ _______ they usually play basketball?
85..I’m not as strong as my brother.(改为同义句)
My brother is______ ______ me.
86..He can’t stand soap operas.(对画线部分提问)
________ ________ he________ ________soap operas?
87..Mary likes to watch comedies because they’re funny.(对画线部分提问)
________ ________Mary like to________ ________?
88..Linda’s favorite cartoon is Snow White.(对画线部分提问)
________ ________Linda’s favorite cartoon?
六、改错题(10分)
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89
Everyone are good at something,but some people are true talented.It’s always interest to watch other people show their talents.Talent shows are getting much and more popular.First,there were shows like American Idol and Americas Got Talent.Now,there are similar shows around the world,such China’s Got Talent.
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七、书面表达(15分)
根据提示,以“My Best Friend and I”为题写一篇短文,比较你俩的特征,至少10
句话。
提示: 1.我的好友名叫琳达;
2.在某些方面,我们看上去一样;在某些方面,我们看起来不同;[
3.我们都有黑眼睛,黑头发;
4.她比我高,比我文静,很认真;5.我外向一点,而且比她风趣;
6.都喜欢读书。
My Best Friend and I
八年级英语期中考试答题卡
一、 第一部分 听力部分(共30分)
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第二部分 基础知识部分(共40分)
第一节. 选出与划线部分意思相同或相近的选项(每小题1分,共5分)
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第二节、单项填空。(每小题1分,共15分)
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第三节 完形填空(每小题2分,共20分)
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第三部分 阅读理解(每小题2分,共40分)
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四、补全对话。(5分)
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五、句型转化(每空0.5分,共10分。)
81_______ _______ 82 ______ ______ 83_______ _______
84._______ _______ 85.______ ______
86.________ ________ ________ ________
87.________ ________ ________ ________
88.________ ________
六、改错题(每空2分,共10分。)
89、_______________________ 90、_______________________
91、_______________________ 92、_______________________
93、_______________________
七、书面表达(15分)
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