2013-2014学年八年级英语上学期期中试题

广西北海市合浦县2013-2014学年八年级英语上学期期中试题 人教新目标版（考试时间：90分钟，满分120分）           一、听力测试（本大题共30小题，每小题1分，共30分）第一节：图句理解。听句子，选出与你所听到的句子内容相符的图画。每个句子读两遍。                             A              B                C              D1.         2.          3.          4.         第二节：情景反应。听句子，选择恰当的答语。每个句子读两遍。(    ) 5. A. He’s busy.   B. He’s strong.   C. He’s twelve. (    ) 6. A. You’re right.  B. Don’t say so.   C. Yo u’re welcome.(    ) 7. A. Red.    B. Apple.     C. Music.(    ) 8. A. Sorry.    B. Thank you.    C. Yes, please.(    ) 9. A. Once a month.  B. For a month.   C. A month ago.(    )10. A. Good.    B. Yes, I  do.    C. Yes, I am.第三节：对话理解。（一） 听五组短对话和五个问题，选择正确答案。每组对话读两遍。(    ) 11. A. At home.   B. At school.    C. At the supermarket.(    ) 12. A. Sam.    B. Tom.     C. Tina.(    ) 13. A. In the shop.  B. In the library.   C. In the bookstore.(    ) 14. A. By car.   B. By bus.    C. By subway.(    ) 15. A. Mary.    B. Lucy.     C. Jeff.（二） 听三段长对话，根据问题选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。听第一段长对话，回答第16至第18小题。(    ) 16. Where did Grace go on vacation?A. To Beijing.           B. To Guizhou.      C. To New York City     (    ) 17. Who did Grace go with?A. His friends            B. His mother.        C. His parents. (    ) 18. What did Grace buy for his father?A. A hat.          B. A cat.                 C. A bag.听第二段长对话，回答第19至第21小题。(    ) 19. Where does the boy want to go?A. To the bookstore.       B. To the post office.      C. To the supermarket.(    ) 20. Why do they go there by bike?A. Because it’s near.            B. Because it’s far away.  C. Because they’ll buy many things.(    ) 21. What does the boy want to buy?A. Some fruit.         B. Some drinks.          C. A schoolbag.听第三段长对话，回答第22至第25小题。(    ) 22. There's something wrong with Kate's        .         A. hand     B. head    C. teeth (    ) 23. Kate’s pain started         ago.         A. an hour   B. two hours   C. a day(    ) 24. How often should Kate take the medicine (药)?         A. Twice a day.   B. Three times a day. C. Four times a day.(    ) 25. What should Kate do?         A. Have a rest.  B. Drink some water. C. Both A and B.  第四节：短文理解。听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。(    ) 26. Jenny and Tina both like         .A. sports.                       B. shopping.                   C. music.(    ) 27. They usually          on weekends.A. stay at home             B. go to the library          C. go to the movies(    ) 28. Tina is          than Jenny.A. taller                 B. shorter              C. smarter.(    ) 29. Jenny likes         .A. reading at home       B. going to the concert    C. watching TV at home(    ) 30. Tina does exercise         .A. every day                  B. twice a week               C. three times a week二、选择填空（15分）(    ) 1. Mulan is        exciting movie.         A. an       B. a       C. the       D. /(    ) 2. She is ______ to  go to school.         A. enough old  B. old enough     C. enough young   D. young enough(    ) 3. I usually go to school by bike, but ______ I take the bus.          A. always       B. hardly     C. never    D. sometimes     (     ) 4. What are you ______ at, speaking or writing?        A. good       B. well      C. better    D. best (    ) 5. --- What do you think of the two skirts?         --- ______ of them are very nice        A. Either       B. Both    C. Each        D. All(    ) 6. I think math is as ______ as music.     A. interesting       B. more interesting    C. most interesting     D. the most interesting  (    ) 7. Is there ______ in today’s newspaper?     A. anything special     B. something special          C. special anything   D. special something(    ) 8. --- How was your trip to Hangzhou, Jim?        --- Great! We ______ to Xixi National wetland Park.    A. go      B. goes    C. went   D. am going(    ) 9. Although I have one healthy habit, ______ I’m not very healthy.    A. but   B. so    C. and   D. /(    ) 10. We have a lovely room. It’s ______ room in the hotel.         A. nice     B. nicer        C. nicest    D. the nicest(    ) 11. He is new here, so he doesn’t know ______.        A. s omeone  B. anyone  C. no one   D. everyone(    ) 12. --- ______ do you go shopping? --- Once a week.           A. How   B. How long  C. How often  D. How old(    ) 13. James ran ______ faster than the others at the sports meeting.          A. too    B. much   C. so    D. very(    ) 14. --- What a kind girl is!         --- Yes, she is always ready ______ others.         A. help    B. helps   C. to help   D. helping (    ) 15. --- Did you have a good weekend?         --- ______. We enjoyed ourselves in a park.A. of course  B. I hope not  C. I’m afraid not D. I don’t think so三、完型填空 (10分)It was the last lesson before   1   holidays. The students   2   very happy. Their English teacher was very happy,   3  . The teacher   4   played nice games with them. He sang some nice songs, and then he went to the blackboard and wrote “SMILES”  5   it. “This is one of the   6   words in English”, he said to the class. The   7  class laughed, and then one girl   8  and said, “Why is it one of the longest words in English?” The teacher said   9  for a while. Then he smiled and said, “Because there is a mile (英里) between the   10   letter and the last.”(    ) 1. A. a    B. an         C. the      D. much(    ) 2. A. is    B. are        C. was    D. were(    ) 3. A. too     B. to       C. neither   D. also(    ) 4. A. a little   B. little       C. any    D. also(    ) 5. A. before    B. on         C. in    D. in front of(    ) 6. A. long     B. longer      C. longest   D. short(    ) 7. A. whole    B. each       C. all    D. both(    ) 8. A. sat down   B. stood up    C. stand up    D. got up(    ) 9. A. something   B. anything    C. nothing   D. everything(    )10. A. one     B. first        C. two   D. second四、阅读理解 (1-5小题每题1分，6-15小题每题2分，共25分)                                A   Martin was on vacation in the United States last summer. He stayed in a hotel  and there was a big fire（火）in the room next to his room . He heard a baby crying, so he ran into the room with fire. When he got in, he saw that the TV was on and found that the baby was on TV. So Martin took the television and ran out of the room. Then the firemen came and put out（扑灭）the fire.根据短文内容，判断下列句子正（T）误 (F)。 (    ) 1. Martin went to America on vacation last autumn.(    ) 2. There was a big fire in Martin’s room.(    ) 3. Martin wanted to save the baby.(    ) 4. The baby was on the Television.(    ) 5. In fact, Martin saved the television at last.                              BMost American families like to have a vacation in summer. Summer is a good season for vacation. It is often hot in July and August.   Children do not go to school in those two months. Some people like to stay at home, read books, or watch TV. Many families take their lunch to eat at a place with many trees or a nice lake. Some people have enough time and money to travel to other countries like France, Japan and Australia. They usually fly to these countries. Many families travel by car or train to see interesting places in their own countries. Their favorite cities are New York, Chicago, Miami, San Francisco and Los Angeles.   Not everyone likes to go to busy cities. Some families travel  to mountains or beautiful valleys.(    ) 6.        is a good season for vacation.   A. Spring    B. Summer    C. Autumn     D. Winter(    ) 7. American children don’t        during their vacation in summer.       A. read books   B. travel   C. watch TV    D. go to school(    ) 8. Many families like to have their lunch        during their vacation.        A. in the office   B. near a cinema   C. near a nice lake   D. near a big factory(    ) 9. If you have       , you can travel to other countries.        A. food    B. money and time C. friends and time   D. money and friends(    )10. Which of the following is “芝加哥”?  A. Chicago.   B. New York.   C. Miami.    D. Los Angeles.                             CThere are four people in my family. They’re my grandfather, my parents and me. My grandfather exercises every day. He never uses the Internet. He eats vegetables three times a day, but he hardly ever drinks milk. And he watches TV every night. My father is a taxi driver. He’s very busy. He never exercises, but he sometimes surf the Internet. He watches TV on Saturday and Sunday evening. He often eats vegetables and drinks milk. My mother is a housewife (家庭主妇). She watches TV twice a day. She never surf the Internet. She sometimes eats vegetables, but she drinks milk three times a week. Exercise? Of course she does. She exercises every day by doing housework. I’m a middle school student. I go to school from Monday to Friday. I often exercise. But on Saturday and Sunday, I don’t exercise becau se I have too much homework to do. I watch TV only on Sunday evening. But I surf the Internet twice a week. I drink milk every day, but I don’t like vegetables. My mother often says to me, “Why do you eat so much meat, Mike? It’s not good for your health.” But I like it very much. (    ) 11.        sometimes surf the Internet in his family.          A. Mike’s parents     B. Mike and his mother C. Mike and his father   D. Mike’s father and grandfather (    ) 12.        watch TV every day in his family.          A. Mike’s parents     B. Mike’s father and grandfatherC. Mike and his grandfather     D. Mike’s mother and grandfather (    ) 13. What does Mike’s father do?          A. He is v ery busy.   B. He is a taxi driver.C. He often eats veget able.   D. He sometimes surf the Internet.(    ) 14. Why doesn’t Mike exercise on Saturday and Sunday?          A. Because he wants to watch TV. B. Because he wants to surf the Internet.         C. Because he has to go to school. D. Because he has too much homework to do. (    ) 15. Mike likes eating        very much.     A. meat      B. vegetables     C. fruit     D. milk 五、根据首字母或汉语提示拼写单词（10分）1. My mother didn’t have e         money, so she couldn’t buy the coat.2. Alice is an o        girl. She likes to stay with her friends and enjoys talking.3. Kim is taller t         his brother.4. We must w         when the traffic light is red.5. I can’t s        the music. Please turn off the player.6. Huangguoshu Waterfall was really          (精彩的).7. Milk is good for our          (健康).8. The music is sweet. They often          (分享) it with me.9. There are two apples. He wants to          (挑选) the bigger one.10. What can you expect to learn from the          (新闻).六、补全对话（10分）根据所给的情景完成下列对话，每空一词。A: Hi, Peter! Are you    1    next week?B: Hmm… next week is quite full for me, Helen. A: Really? How   2   ?B: I have dance and piano lessons. A: What   3  of dance are you learning?B: Oh, swing dance. It’s fun! I have class   4   a week, every Monday.A: How   5   do you have piano lessons?B: Twice a week, on Wednesday and Friday.1.          2.           3.          4.          5.         七、从下面方框选择所给词并用其正确形式填空 (10分) Many years ago there was a poor old woman. She   1   by herself in a small house in a village. She didn’t have much   2   and she was very kind.One day a young man called Tom   3   to her door. He was very   4   and asked the old woman for something to eat. The old woman said, “Come in and have dinner with me, but my dinner is only some   5  .” So they had   6  together. After dinner, the old woman   7   some potatoes to Tom. He   8   her and then left.Ten years later, Tom came back to the old woman’s   9   again and gave her a bag of money. She was surprised (惊奇的). Tom said, “Ten years ago you gave me some potatoes. Then I grew them. Now I’m a   10   farmer, but I never forgot how kind you were to me.”1.          2.           3.          4.          5.         6.          7.           8.          9.          10.         八、书面表达（10分）请用英语表述以下内容，70词左右。要点如下：1. Jim, 我最要好的朋友，13岁；2. 他的个子比我矮，性格比我外向得多，我们每天一起坐公交车上学；3. 去年他花了太多时间玩电脑游戏，所以他的英语成绩不好；4. 我正在帮助他学英语，我相信他会成为我们班最好的学生。                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               八年级英语期中检测试题参考答案一、听力 (30分)1-4 ACDB  5-10 CCABAB  11-15 CAABB 16-20 CBACA  21-25 CBABC  26-30 ABACA二、单项选择 (15分)1-5 ABDCB  6-10 AACDD 11-15 BCBCA三、完型填空 (10分)1-5 CDADB   6-10 CABCB四、阅读理解 (25分)1-5 FFTTT  6-10 BDCBA  11-15 CDBDA 五、根据首字母或汉语提示拼写单词 (10分) 1. enough  2. outgoing  3. than  4. wait  5. stand 6. wonderful 7. health 8. share  9. choose 10. news六、补全对话 (10分)1. free  2. come  3. kind  4. once  5. often七、从下面方框选择所给词并用其正确形式填空 (10分)1. lived  2. money  3. came  4. hungry  5. potatoes6. dinner  7. gave  8. thanked  9. house 10. rich八、书面表达 (10分)        八年级听力录音文本第一节：听句子，选择与你听到的句子内容相符的图片。每个句子读两遍。1. Jim went to the Palace Museum last Sunday.2. The boy is much shorter than his brother.3. You can’t take photos here.4. I usually go swimming in summer.第二节：听句子，选择恰当的答语。每个句子读两遍。5. How old is he?6. Thanks for your help.7. What’s your favorite  color?8. Alice, you look nice today!9. How often do you go shopping?10. Do you want to watch a game show?第三节：听对话及问题，选择正确答案。对话及问题读两遍。11. M: Hello. Is Alice at home?   W: No. She isn’t. She’s at the supermarket.Q: Where is Alice now?12. M: Look. Tina. Is that Sam?   W: No, that’s Tom. Sam has longer hair than Tom.Q: Who has longer hair?13. M: Can I help you?   W: Yes, please. I want to buy a yellow sweater for my daughter.Q: Where are the two speakers?14. W: I walk to school every day. What about you,  John?   M: I often go to school by bus.Q: How does John often go to school?15. M: Can you play the piano, Mary?   W: No, I can’t. But my sister, Lucy, can.Q: Who can play the piano?（二） 听三段长对话，根据问题选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。听第一段长对话，回答第16至第18小题。M: Where did you go on vacation, Grace?W: I went to New York City.M: Did you go with anyone?W: Yes. I went with my mother.M: Did you buy anything special?W: Yes. I bought something for my father.M: Oh, really? What?W: I bought him a hat.听第二段长对话，回答第19至第21小题。M: Mum, are you going shopping?W: Yes. What about you, dear?M: I want to go to the supermarket. Would you like to go with me?W: Yes. I’d love to. M: It’s so near. Let’s go there by bike.W: OK. By the way, what do you want to buy?M: I want to buy a schoolbag.W: Well. Let’s go!听第三段长对话，回答第22至第25小题。W: Hello. Doctor!M: Hello. Kate! Come in and sit down. What’s the matter?W: I have a pain in my head.M: Do you often have a pain like this?W: No, I don’t. M: When did it start?W: An hour ago.M: You mean it started after lunch?W: Yes, after I finished lunch.M: Well, I’ll give you some medicine. Take it three times a day, and drink some water and have a rest, then you’ll feel better.W: Thank you. Doctor White.第四节：短文理解。听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。I’m Jenny. Tina is my best friend. In some ways we are the same. Both of us like sports and are good at subjects. We both like reading, and we usually go to the library on weekends. But in some ways we are different. Tina is taller than me. She likes going to the concert, but I like watching TV at home. I only exercise three times a week, but Tina does exercise every day.