台州市2014-2015八年级英语下学期期中试卷（带答案人教新目标）
（满分：100分 考试时间：90分钟）
第一部分 听力部分
一、 听力（共15小题，第一节每小题1分，第二、三节每小题2分，满分25分）
第一节：听小对话，请从A、B、C三个选项中选择符合对话内容的图片。
1. What’s the weather like ?
A. B. C.
2. What is Mike’s favorite food?
A. B. C.
3. Which boy is Tom?
A. B. C.
4. What did the man do yesterday?
A. B. C.
5. Where is Pedro going for vacation?
A. B. C.
第二节：听较长对话，回答问题。
听下面一段对话，回答第6--7小题。
6. Where are the two speakers probably speaking?
A. In the post office. B. At the woman’s home. C. At the Lost and Found.
7. What kind of bag is it?
A. It is a black silk handbag. B. It is a purple silk bag. C. It is a black paper bag.
听下面一段对话，回答第8--10小题。
8. What does the woman want the man to do?
A. Look for the key. B. Hold the boxes.. C. Help her open the door.
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9. What’s in the boxes?
A. The food for the picnic. B. The things for school. C. Books and keys.
10. Who has the key to the door?
A. The woman. B. The man. C.Neither.
第三节、听独白，请根据独白内容，完成信息记录表。
Summer Camp
For kids aged: 11
Price: ￥800
Time: Between 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. every day from July 7
Gift: Get 12 as a gift if you pay before June 28
Activities: Sports Club, 13 Magic World, and so on
Address: 22 14 , Hangzhou Children’s Center
Telephone number: 15
11. A. 7--13 B. 13--17 C. 7--17
12. A. a Mickey Mouse B. A Mickey watch C. a Mickey clock
13. A. Children’s Center B. Swimming Center C. Hobby Center
14. A. Downtown Street B. Downriver Street C. Downhill Street
15. A. 8825-0563 B. 8825-0635 C. 88520653
第二部分 笔试部分
二、 完型填空 （共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
During the war, an English pilot (飞行员) was hurt. But he was 16 by a group of nuns (修女). He had been very 17 and lost his sense (知觉). When he came to himself he was 18 to find a woman beside him. It was Sister Mary. She said to him, “This is a woman hospital. We will 19 you here as long as 20 , but you will have to follow our advice.”
The pilot 21 to make himself up for a nurse. He could not talk with the nurses or the nuns. He had to stay in a small room as 22 as possible. He was asked to shave (刮胡子) every day, wearing 23 , and the nurse’s uniforms. It was a very difficult time, however, he didn’t feel very 24 especially when one of the nursing girls caught his eyes. She was very quiet, and ran away whenever she saw him looking at 25 . The pilot found 26 fall in love with her.
One day he found the nurse working in the kitchen 27 . He went over to her and said, “Please don’t do that. I love you so much.” He started to put his arms 28 the nurse, and then drew back 29 . He found that the nurse was actually 30 pilot saved by the nuns just like himself.
( ) 16. A. caught
B. saved
C. killed
D. helped
( ) 17. A. lucky
B .hungry
C. strong
D. weak
( ) 18. A. angry
B. sorry
C. surprised
D. worried
( ) 19. A. hide
B. put
C. take
D. stop
( ) 20. A. possible
B. able
C. possibly
D. need
( ) 21. A. decided
B. liked
C. agreed
D. asked
( ) 22. A. soon
B. much
C. early
D. late
( ) 23. A. clothes
B. cap
C. shoes
D. sweater
( ) 24. A. lonely
B. alone
C. hungry
D. hungrily
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( ) 25. A. him
B. me
C. her
D. she
( ) 26. A. her
B. him
C. herself
D. himself
( ) 27. A. lonely
B. loudly
C. happily
D. alone
( ) 28. A. behind
B. in front of
C. around
D. on
( ) 29. A. happily
B. sadly
C. in surprise
D. in danger
( ) 30. A. another
B. the other
C. others
D. the others
三、 阅读理解 （共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
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Last Friday a storm swept through two villages in the New Territories, destroying(摧毁) fourteen homes. Seven others were so badly damaged(破坏) that their owners had to leave them, and fifteen others had broken windows or broken roofs（屋顶）. One person was killed, several were badly hurt and taken to hospital, and a number of other people received smaller hurt. Altogether (总共) over two hundred people were homeless after the storm.
A farmer, Mr. Tan, said that the storm began early in the morning and lasted for over an hour.
“I was eating with my wife and children,” he said, “When we heard a loud noise. A few minutes later our house fell down on top of us. We tried our best to climb out but then I saw that one of my children was missing. I went back inside and found him, safe but very frightened.”
Mrs. Woo Mei Fong said that her husband had just left for work when she felt that her house was moving. She ran outside at once with her children.
“There was no time to take anything,” she said, “A few minutes later, the roof came down.”
Soldiers helped to take people out of the flooded(水淹的) area and the welfare department （福利机构）brought them food, clothes and shelter.
( ) 31. How many homes altogether were damaged in the storm?
A. Fourteen B. Twenty-one C. Twenty-nine D. Thirty-six
( ) 32. Where was Mr. Tan when the storm first began?
A. He was in bed. B. He was inside the house.
C. He was outside the house. D. He was on the roof.
( ) 33. Mrs. Woo and her family didn’t get hurt because__________.
A. her husband knew there would be a storm.
B. they were all outside the house when the storm became worse.
C. she felt the house was moving.
D. the welfare department helped her.
( ) 34. The underlined word “shelter” in this passage means______.
A. something to eat B. something to wear
C. somewhere to study D. somewhere to stay
( ) 35. Which of the following may be the best title for this passage?
A. A Terrible Storm. B. A Lucky Woman. C. Good Soldiers. D. Clever People.
B
Mark Twain, the famous American writer, liked to play jokes on others. But once a joke was played on him. One day Mark Twain was invited to give a talk in a small town. At lunch he met a young man, one of his friends. The young man said that he has an uncle with him. He told Mark Twain that his uncle never laughed or smiled, and that nobody and nothing were able to make his uncle smile or laugh. “You
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bring your uncle to my talk tonight,” said Mark Twain. “I’m sure I can make him laugh.”
That evening the young man and his uncle sat in the front. Mark Twain began to speak. He told some funny stories. This made everyone in the room laugh. But the man never even smiled. Mark Twain told more funny stories, but the old man still kept quiet. Finally he stopped. He was tired and disappointed.
Some days later, Mark Twain told another friend of his about what had happened. “Oh,” said his friend . “I know that old man. He’s been deaf for years.”
( ) 36. Mark Twain was _______.
A. an American actor B. a Canadian actor
C. an American writer D. a Canadian writer
( ) 37. Mark Twain stopped telling stories at last because he was ______
A. thirsty B. tired C. angry D. sleepy
( ) 38. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
A. Mark Twain’s jokes are not funny at all.
B. The young man played a joke on Mark Twain.
C. Mark Twain told the jokes only for the young man and his uncle.
D. The young man told Mark Twain that his uncle was deaf.
C
Miss Green came into the classroom with a piece of white paper. There was a big black dot ( 圆点 ) in the middle of the paper. Miss Green put up this piece of paper and asked , “What can you see, children?” All the children watched at the black dot. “A black dot.” They answered quickly. “But can’t you see this piece of white paper? The black dot is like the unlucky things in our life. If we only see the black dot, how can we be happy?”
The classroom was very quiet at that moment. Miss Green took out another piece of paper from her bag. This was a piece of black paper with a white dot in the middle.
“What can you see, kids?” she asked the children with a smile on her face.
“A white dot.” The children answered loudly.
Miss Green smiled. “My children, although we may be unhappy or worried in our life, it is just like the clouds in the sky. The clouds can lift quickly and the sun will come out soon. You can be a happy child with the sun in your eyes all the time.”
( ) 39. Where did the story happen?
A. At home. B. At school. C. In the office. D. In the park.
( ) 40. How many pieces of paper did Miss Green show the kids?
A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.
( ) 41. What does this passage tell us?
A. We should see the white dot in the black paper.
B. We should see the black dot in the white paper.
C. We should like the sun.
D. Life is always beautiful although sometimes it is terrible.
D
Roast (烧烤) is very famous in Brazil. Customs (顾客) just sit , waiting for waiters to send them all kinds of meat. If you like , you take one ; if you don’t , the waiters pass you . If you don’t give any messages of stopping , they will go on.
One day when I was in Brazil , I went to a restaurant to try the roast . After I took my seat, the waiter gave me a sign with the color “red” on the side and “green” on the other . I said “thank you”, then the waiters began to serve me .My plate was already full, but the waiters still kept on serving me more. I thought I had to eat more quickly . But to my surprise, the waiters still kept on serving more. Then a waiter found out the reason. He helped me turn the sign over, with red outside
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. When I finished , I found the waiter didn’t take a look at me . Do you know Why? It’s just like the traffic lights in the street . How wonderful !
( ) 42.When did the waiters give me a sign?
A. After I went into the restaurant B. When I sat down
C. When I tried the food D. When my plate was full
( ) 43.When I began the meal , the color red was .
A. inside B. outside C. not seen D. not on the sign
( ) 44.How did the waiter know you wanted food?
A. Put the “green” side outside. B. Take the sign away.
C. Put the “red” side outside. D. Keep the waiters away.
( ) 45.Why didn’t the waiters serve me later ? Because .
A.I didn’t call them B.I didn’t want more
C.the red was outside D. they didn’t like me
四、 语法填空 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的适当形式填空。
Dear Miss Li,
I’d like to thank you for giving money to Animal Helpers. This group was set up to help
46 (残疾) people like me. You helped to make 47 possible for me to have lucky. Lucky makes a big 48 (different) to my life. Let me tell you my story.
What would it be like to be blind or deaf? Or 49 (想象) you can’t walk or use hands easily. Most people would never think about this. One day last year, a friend of 50 ( I ) helped me out. She talked to Animal Helpers about getting me a special 51 (train) dog. I love animals and I was excited about the idea of having a dog.
After six months of 52 (训练) with a dog at Animal Helpers, I was able to bring him home. My dog’s name is Lucky----- a good name for him because I feel lucky 53 (have) him. Lucky is a 54 (极好的) dog. Thanks again 55 changing my life.
Best wishes,
Ben Smith
五、 单词拼写 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处填入单词。每空限填一词。
Once upon a time, three fish lived in a river. Their 56 (名字) were Thoughtful,Very Thoughtful,and Thoughtless.
One day, They left the wild country where no humans lived. They swam 57 (几个) miles down the river to live near a town.
After just two days, Very Thoughtful said to the other two, “We’re taking a(n) 58 (风险) to live here. I think we should 59 （返回) to the wild country.”
But the other two fish 60 (似乎) to be used to living here. They said, “Come on, Very Thoughtful, there was no 61 (危险) like you thought.”
One day, while they were looking for food, Very Thoughtful saw a fisherman’s net(网). He 62 (告诉) the other two in time, or they might be caught by the net.
“You saved our 63 (生命), Very Thoughtful!” they both cried. “Now we 64 (理解)you and we’d like to go back with you. We all 65 (想念) the wild country.” That day, they swam back to their old home and lived safely ever after.
五、 书面表达 （满分10分）
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当2015年4月25日（星期六）下午两点左右尼泊尔（Nepal）大地震发生时，你和家人正在干什么？假如让你去灾区当志愿者，你愿意干些什么？
请你写一篇80 词左右的短文。
提示词：灾区 disaster area 地震 earthquake
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台州市书生中学 2014学年第二学期 期中考八年级英语答卷
一、听力 (共15小题；1-5题每题1分，6-15题每题2分，满分25分）
1. _________ 2. _________ 3. _________ 4. _________ 5. _________
6. _________ 7. _________ 8. _________ 9. _________ 10. _________
11. _________ 12. _________ 13. _________ 14. _________ 15. _________
二、完形填空 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
16. _________ 17. _________ 18. _________ 19. _________ 20. _________
21. _________ 22. _________ 23. _________ 24. _________ 25. _________
26. _________ 27. _________ 28. _________ 29. _________ 30. _________
三、阅读理解 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
31. _________ 32. _________ 33. _________ 34. _________ 35. _________
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41. _________ 42. _________ 43. _________ 44. _________ 45. _________
四、语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
46. _________ 47. _________ 48. _________ 49. _________ 50. _________
51. _________ 52. _________ 53. _________ 54. _________ 55. _________
五、单词拼写 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
56. _________ 57. _________ 58. _________ 59. _________ 60. _________
61. _________ 62. _________ 63. _________ 64. _________ 65. _________
六、书面表达 （满分10分）
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初二英语期中考试参考答案
一、听力部分
1---5 B B A B B 6---10 C A B A B
11---15 A B C B B
二、完形填空
16---20 B D C A A 21---25 C B B A C
26---30 D D C C A
三、阅读理解
31---35 D B B D A 36--38 C B B
39---41 B B D 42---45 B A A C
四、 语法填空
46. disabled 47. it 48. difference 49. imagine 50. mine
51. trained 52. training 53. to have 54. fantastic/wonderful 55. for
五、 单词拼写
56. names 57. several 58. risk 59. return 60. seemed
61. danger 62. told 63. lives 64. understand 65. miss
六、书面表达 （略）
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初二英语期中考试听力部分
第一节：听小对话，选择图片，对话读一遍 (5%)
1. W: What beautiful weather! Let’s go sightseeing.
M: Good idea!
2. W: What foods do you like?
M: Er, I like noodles and and rice, but I like dumplings best.
3. W: What’s the matter, Tom?
M: Something is wrong with my stomach. Maybe I ate too much ice cream this morning.
4. W: You don’t look well today, Mike. What’s wrong?
M: I’m tired. I played computer games until 12:00 last night.
5. W: We’re going to Beijing for vacation. What about you, Pedro?
M: I’m going to Paris with my friends.
第二节：听长对话，回答问题，对话读两遍。 (10%)
听下面一段对话，回答第6—7两小题
M: What can I do for you, Madam? You look very worried.
W: My bag is missing.
M: What kind of bag is it?
W: It’s a black handbag. And it’s made of silk.
M: What was inside?
W: My wallet, my keys, and more important, my driving license.
听下面一段较长对话，回答第8—10三小题
W: Would you give me a hand?
M: Certainly. What do you want me to do?
W: Could you hold these boxes while I look for the key to the door?
M: I’d be glad to. What’s inside? They’re so heavy.
W: Just the things we need for the picnic tomorrow.
M: Well, hurry up and open the door. I told you these things were heavy.
W: I can’t find the key. You must have it.
M: You are right. I put it in my inside pocket. But I can’t get it while I’m holding the boxes.
第三节、听独白，请根据独白内容，完成信息记录表，独白读两遍。 (10%)
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