诸暨市暨阳初中2013-2014学年八年级上期中考试英语试卷.doc

暨阳初中2013/2014学年第一学期期中考试 八年级英语试题卷 分值：100分 时间：90分钟 ‎ 第一部分 听力（满分20 分）‎ 一、听力（本题有15小题，第一、二节每小题1分，第三节每小题2分，共计20分）‎ 第一节. 听对话，选择图片（共5小题; 每小题1分, 满分5分)‎ ‎（ ）1. A. What does the boy look like?‎ A B C ‎ ‎（ ）2. Which sign are they talking about?‎ ‎ A. B. C ‎（ ）3.Where are the students going?‎ A. B. C.‎ ‎（ ）4. What is Jack’s favorite sport? ‎ A B C ‎ ‎（ ）5. Where did David spend his holiday?‎ A B C - 10 -‎ 第二节. 听对话，回答问题（共5小题; 每小题1分, 满分5分)‎ ‎　 你将听到两段长对话，每段对话后有几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。‎ ‎　听下面一段对话，回答第6至7小题。‎ ‎（ ）6. What are the speakers talking about?‎ A. Plans for the winter holiday. B. The weather. C. Computer games.‎ ‎（ ）7. How well can the girl play badminton?‎ A. She can play badminton very well. B. She can play badminton, but not very well.‎ C. She can’t play badminton at all.‎ 听下面一段对话，回答第8至10小题。‎ ‎（ ）8. Where does the dialogue happen?‎ A. In a library. B. In a school. C. In a bookshop.‎ ‎（ ）9. What is the man’s telephone number?‎ ‎ A. 8664507 B. ‎8665407 ‎ C. 8684407 ‎ ‎（ ）10. What will the woman do when she has the book?‎ A. She will tell the man by e-mail. B. She will call the man.‎ C. She will send it to the man’s house.‎ 第三节. 短文理解：读两遍（共5小题; 每小题2分, 满分10分)‎ ‎（ ）11. When are they going to go on their school trip?‎ A. On Sunday . B. On Saturday C. On Friday ‎（ ）12. Where are they going ?‎ A. The science museum. B. The history museum C. The film museum ‎（ ）13. How will they get there ?‎ A. On foot B. Take a bus C. Drive a car ‎（ ）14. Must they take any food with them ?‎ ‎ A. Yes B. No C. I don’t know ‎ ‎（ ）15. What things do they need to take ?‎ A. A pen and a notebook B. A pencil and a notebook C. A pencil and a book. ‎ 第一部分 笔试部分（满分80 分）‎ 二、单项填空（共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分)‎ ‎( )16. I will watch talk shows with my friend tonight. I expect ____ something from them.‎ A. learn B. learned C. learning D. to learn ‎( )17.-------What do you ____soap operas ? -------I think they are interesting.‎ A. think over B. think of C. like D. think ‎( ) 18. You can buy books _____in this shop because it has _____ books.‎ A. cheap, cheaply B. cheaply, cheaper ‎ C. the most cheaply, the cheapest D. the cheapest, the most cheaply - 10 -‎ ‎( ) 19. My best friend is ______me , we _____tennis.‎ A. is similar to, are good at B. is similar with, are good for C. is same as, are good at D. is the same with , are good for ‎( ) 20. _____ is very hard for Jim to make his dream come true.‎ A. That B.This C. He D. It ‎( ) 21. ------- ______ does she go shopping ? ------- Once a week.‎ A.How long B. How soon C.How often D.How many ‎( )22. My grandmother likes watching TV . She watches TV ____ 2 hours a day.‎ A. in B. at C.after D.for ‎( )23.Did you do _____ last week ?‎ A. something interesting B. interesting something ‎ C. anything interesting D .interesting anything ‎ ‎( )24. I think the answer _____this question is right.‎ A.at B.for C. of D. to ‎ ‎( )25. He got up _____late that he was late for school.‎ A. such B.to C. too D.so 三、完形填空（共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分) ‎ ‎ 阅读下列短文, 从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。‎ A Liu Xu met a robber(抢劫犯)yesterday. The 13-year-old boy was 26 home when a man suddenly jumped out from the roadside. 27 pulled Liu off his bike and rode away. Liu was 28 but he didn’t run after the robber. He found a telephone and called 29__ 。‎ ‎“Safety(安全)is the most important” Liu said, remembering what his teacher had told him in his first aid(急救) class.“It is not safe to run after an adult who is much stronger than you.”‎ Liu is a junior student at Shenzhen Bao’an Middle School in Guangdong. His 30 is one of the first in China to have first aid education(教育). Junior 1 students at the school must take the class once a week. The first aid 31 are to teach students skills（技能） so that they can protect（保护） and save themselves.‎ Students at Bao’an often learn by role-playing in first aid classes. “I acted as a stranger knocking at the 32 . A classmate stood inside the door and asked several questions before letting me in. Then we changed roles and did it again,” Zhou Min, 12, said. “We learned 33 while having fun at role-playing.”‎ ‎“The 34 told us that we should try not to go out alone. If someone tries to do bad things to us , we may hit their eyes or noses. Then we should quickly run into a 35 place,” said Zhong Hua, a 13-year-old girl.‎ ‎( ) 26. A. walking B. riding C. driving D. running ‎( ) 27. A. He B. She C. They D. We ‎( ) 28. A. bored B. happy C. afraid D. interested ‎( ) 29 A. 110 B. ‎‎120 ‎‎ C. 114 D. 119‎ ‎( ) 30. A. hospital B. house C. school D. building ‎( ) 31. A. classes B. books C. articles D. news - 10 -‎ ‎( ) 32. A. window B. table C. chair D. door ‎( ) 33. A. little B. a lot C. nothing D. a bit ‎( ) 34. A. teacher B. police C. doctor D. parent ‎( ) 35. A. quiet B. crowded（拥挤的） C. secret （秘密的） D. small 四、阅读理解（共15小题; 36-45每小题2分, 46-50每小题1分， 满分25分)‎ 阅读下列短文, 从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。‎ ‎[ A ]‎ Beijing‎ Sunshine ‎Secondary School‎ offers after-school clubs and activities from Monday to Friday. These activities are offered to all of the students at no cost（免费）. The school decides to give its students opportunities(机会) to become successful lifelong learners（终身学习者）.‎ Clubs and activities Time Place Advisor(指导教师)‎ Art Club Tuesday& Thursday ‎3.05PM—4.35PM Art Room Ms. Wang Chess Club Monday& Wednesday 3.05PM—4.35PM Chess Room Mr. Zhang Computer Club Tuesday& Thursday ‎3.05PM—4.35PM Computer Room Mr. Chen Sewing Club Monday& Wednesday ‎3.05PM—4.35PM The dressmaker’s Ms Wang Web Design Monday ‎3.05PM—4.35PM Computer Room Mr. He Drama Club Tuesday& Thursday ‎3.05PM—4.35PM Music Room Ms Qing& Ms Yao Dress Designing Friday ‎3.05PM—4.35PM Art Room Ms Wang Other helpful clubs and activities, as you like.‎ ‎( ) 36. Why does the school offer its students the clubs and activities?‎ A. To make the students get ready for work. B. To help the students spend their free time.‎ C. To make some money. D. To give the students abilities(技能) to learn.‎ ‎( ) 37. What is Ms. Wang good at?‎ A. Music and dancing. B. Sport and games.‎ C. Computers and design. D. Dress designing and art.‎ ‎( ) 38. Alice has to have lessons at 15:30 on Monday and Thursday. What club can she join?‎ A. Dress Designing. B. Computer Club. C. Drama Club. D. Art Club.‎ ‎[ B ]‎ Mr. Turner liked fishing. It was his favorite sport. He often fished for hours without catching anything. But this did not worry him. Some fishermen couldn’t catch fish. Sometimes they caught old boots or rubbish. Mr. Turner was even worse than the fishermen. He never caught anything—not even old boots. After he spent the - 10 -‎ ‎ whole morning on the river, he always went home with an empty bag.‎ ‎“You must give up fishing!” his friends said. “It’s a waste of time.”‎ ‎“But they don’t realize one important thing. I’m not really interested in fishing. I am only interested in sitting in a boat and doing nothing at all. It can make me forget the noise of the city and live quietly for some time.” He always said to himself.‎ ‎( ) 39. Mr. Turner always went fishing because__________.‎ ‎ A. he could sell the fish and get some money B. he thought it was a good sport ‎ C. he could cook the fish for supper D. he could sleep in a boat ‎ ‎( ) 40. He always went home with an empty bag because __________________.‎ ‎ A. he couldn’t fish at all B. there weren’t any fish in the river ‎ C. he gave the fish to the fishermen D. he didn’t pay attention to(注意) fishing at all ‎( ) 41. His friends told him __________ when they knew he couldn’t catch anything.‎ ‎ A. to learn how to fish B. to change（改变） the way of fishing ‎ C. not to fish any more D. to buy fish to eat ‎( ) 42. From the story we knew Mr. Turner ______________.‎ ‎ A. lived in the country B. was a good fisherman ‎ C. was interested in fishing D. disliked the noise of the city ‎[ C ]‎ Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed a boy ahead of him. He had tripped(绊倒) and dropped all of the books he was carrying, along with some clothes, a baseball bat and a glove.‎ Mark knelt(跪) down and helped the boy pick up the things. Since（既然） they were going the same way, he offered to carry some things for the boy.‎ As they walked, Mark discovered the boy’s name was Bill. He loved video games, baseball and history, but he was having trouble with some of his subjects.‎ They arrived at Bill’s home first. Mark was invited in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed pleasantly with some laughs and talk. Then Mark went home.‎ They continued so see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice, then both graduated（毕业） from junior school.‎ Three days before graduation, Bill asked Mark if they could talk.‎ Bill reminded(提醒) Mark of the day years ago when they had first met.“Did you ever wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?”asked Bill.‎ ‎“You see, I took away all my things from school. I had stored away some of my mother’s sleeping pills（药丸）. I was going home to kill myself. But after we spent some time talking and laughing , I realized that if I had died(死), I would have missed too many good times. So you see, Mark, when you picked up those books that day, you did a lot more. ”‎ ‎( )43. Which of the following is NOT true?‎ A. Mark was a warm-hearted boy. B. Bill was good at all his subjects.‎ C. Bill and Mark were in the same school D. Bill loved video games, baseball and history.‎ ‎( )44. At Bill’s home, they didn’t _______________ .‎ A. drink some Coke B. watch TV - 10 -‎ C. have a pleasant talk D. play video games ‎( )45. Three days before graduation, Bill asked Mark to talk because he _____________ .‎ A. wanted to tell him his story B. wanted to kill himself again C. hoped to have lunch together D. hoped to go on holiday together ‎[ D ]‎ ‎ The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.‎ On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings. ‎ Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.‎ The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hong bao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They think it brings good luck.‎ The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don’t say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.‎ For instance, you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.‎ Also, don’t borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival. ‎ 根据短文，选择最佳答案：‎ ‎( ) 46.What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival? A. Family members gather for a big meal. B. Friends eat dumplings together. C. They borrow money from friends. D. They give each other hong bao.‎ ‎( )47.Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival? A. Because they enjoy being clean. B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck. C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others. D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.‎ ‎( ) 48.Which of the following things is not supposed to happen during the Spring Festival? A. Returning money before the Spring Festival. B. Saying words that have to do with death. C. Wearing red clothes. D. Decorating houses with red paper.‎ ‎( )49.The underlined phrase “running out” probably means “____”. A. 跑出去 B. 打碎 C. 耗尽 D. 离开 ‎( )50.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is ____. A. a time of harvest and fun B. celebrated for one whole month C. only celebrated in China D. a time for families to get together - 10 -‎ 五、词汇运用（本题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）‎ enjoy late write true break A:用方框中所给词的适当形式填空（每空一词，每词限用一次）‎ ‎51) Guo Jingming is a popular __________.‎ ‎52) Two hours ________, Tom started to do his homework.‎ ‎53) Our teacher _______ cares about us.‎ ‎54) I like watching talk shows because they are _______.‎ ‎55) My mother is angry with me because I ______ her glasses just now (刚才)。‎ B: 阅读短文，然后根据括号内所给的汉语意思写出单词的正确形式（每空一词）‎ My brother Tom is 15 years old. He is very healthy because he ___56____(几乎) exercises every day. When he feels tired, he always relax___57___ (凭借) listening to music. He has ____58___（充足的）time to do many ____59____(活动) on weekends. He likes surfing the ___60____(因特网) best. He often has a ___61___(讨论) with his classmates by QQ. He says about eighty ___62___(百分之----) of he classmates play the computer every weekend. He is a ___63__(有才能的) boy. Last month, he took part in a singing___64___(比赛) and won the first prize. He wants to be a ___65___(记者) when he grows up.‎ 六、任务型阅读（本题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）‎ Venice（威尼斯） is in the northeast of Italy. It wasn’t built on land, like Beijing or Shanghai, but on more than 110 islands. Seawater is everywhere around the city.‎ Even so, travel isn’t that difficult. The waterways have always been the best way to get around. There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges that can lead you where you want to go. People in Venice move from place to place by boat. They like to enjoy cool summer nights while taking boat trips. They can talk to other people as they go along.‎ Venice grew out of small islands in saltwater lakes when some Italians escaped (逃跑) from a war more than 1,500 years ago, and built homes there.‎ 根据上面短文内容为下面文章空格处选出合适的选项，只填相应的代号 A. escaped B waterways C. Italy D. summer nights E. sea water Venice‎ is a city of ____66____ . People built it on more than 110 islands. Although ____67__ is around the city, it is not difficult for people to travel. Because there are many __68___and bridges , people can move by boat . They enjoy taking boat trips on ___69___ and talking to others as they go along.‎ ‎ The history of Venice is very long. More than 1,500 years ago, some Italians ___70___ from a great war and they built homes there. ‎ - 10 -‎ 七、书面表达（本题共1小题，共15分）‎ ‎71. 你（李明）通过网络找到一位叫Mary的美国中学生做你的笔友，你给她写了一封信，信的内容见下面表格，信的开头和结尾已经给出，要求文章内容连贯，字迹清楚，可以适当发挥，字数70个左右（不包括已经给出的字数）‎ 姓名 李明 性别 男 年龄 ‎15‎ 爱好及特长 ‎①看电视（每天看至少半小时，最喜欢看体育新闻）。‎ ‎②运动（以前不喜欢，现在每天锻炼，比以前更健康，特别喜欢篮球和游泳，更喜欢篮球）。‎ ‎③擅长数学和英语 （最喜欢英语，英语很重要也很有趣）‎ 今年暑假活动 和父母去了北京，游览了好多名胜 ,拍了很多照片，还吃了北京烤鸭 其它 计划明年能去美国，希望能游览那里的迪士尼乐园。‎ 可能用到的词汇： like -------best, a place of interest(一处名胜) ，sports news，‎ Beijing Duck（北京烤鸭），Disneyland（迪士尼乐园）‎ Dear Mary,‎ ‎ I am very happy to be your pen pal. ____________________________________________________‎ ‎________________________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎________________________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎_______________________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎_______________________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎ Please write to me soon.‎ ‎ Li Ming ‎ ‎ 暨阳初中2013/2014学年第一学期期中考试 - 10 -‎ 八年级英语听力材料 第一节. 第一节. 听对话，选择图片 ‎ 你将听到五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读一遍。‎ ‎1. W: Oh, what a lovely boy! Look, a round face and big eyes.‎ ‎ M: Thank you, Madam. He is my son.‎ ‎2. W: Come back, boy! You mustn’t swim in this river. It’s dangerous.‎ ‎ M: Sorry, I didn’t see the sign.‎ ‎3. W: What are you doing here?‎ ‎ M: I’m waiting for my classmates. We’ll take the underground to the Great Wall.‎ ‎4. W: Hi, Jack. What sport do you often have when you are free after class?‎ ‎ M: Football. I like playing football best.‎ ‎5. W: David, I am back from the trip. I really enjoyed myself during the holiday in Australia. ‎ What about you?‎ M: I also had a good time in Canada, and my sister had a great time too in America.‎ 第二节. 听对话，回答问题 ‎　 你将听到两段长对话，每段对话后有几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。‎ ‎　听下面一段对话，回答第6至7小题。‎ ‎ M: The winter holiday is coming.‎ ‎ W: Yeah, lovely.‎ ‎ M: Do you have any plans?‎ ‎ W: This winter holiday? Hmm, let me think. Nothing planned.‎ ‎ M: My family are planning to go travelling. Maybe we’ll go to Northeast China. ‎ ‎ I can go skiing there though it is very cold there.‎ ‎ W: Well, maybe this winter I will spend a lot of time playing badminton. ‎ ‎ I’m not very good at them, but I love to play.‎ 听下面一段对话，回答第8至10小题。‎ ‎ M: I’ve been looking for a book for a long time.‎ - 10 -‎ W: What’s the name of the book?‎ M: Chicken Soup for the Soul.‎ W: I’m sorry, we haven’t got it right now, but we can order it for you.‎ M: How long will it take to get it?‎ W: Three or four days.‎ M: All right. How much does it cost?‎ W: Twenty dollars. OK. May I have your name and telephone number, please?‎ M: William Hartley. My telephone number is 8664507.‎ W: Wait a minute. Thank you very much. When it comes in, I’ll ring you.‎ 第三节. 短文理解：‎ 你将听到一篇短文， 短文后有五个小题。请根据短文内容，在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。短文读两遍。‎ Boys and girls, I want to tell you something about our school trip. We’re going to go on our school trip on Saturday. I hope you all can come. As you know, we’re going to visit the film museum. There are lots of very interesting things there about the cinema and how films are made. We’ll have to leave at eight forty-five, so don’t be late. We’ll get there by bus. Please meet me in the car park.‎ What next? Oh, yes, the cost. It’ll be six dollars each. Now, I’m going to give you some work to do at the museum. You’ll need to write things down, so take a pencil and a notebook with you. We’ll have lunch in the museum restaurant, so you needn’t take any food with you. Well, I think that’s everything.‎ - 10 -‎