八年级英语第二学期期中检测卷及答案

2009—2010学年度第二学期期中质量检测 八年级英语试卷 本试卷分卷Ⅰ和卷Ⅱ两部分。卷Ⅰ为选择题，卷Ⅱ为非选择题。 本试卷共 120分，考试时间 100分钟。 卷 I（选择题，共 85分） 听力部分（第一节） Ⅰ. 听句子，选出句子中所包含的信息。（共 5小题，每小题 1分，计 5分） ( )1. A. night B. write C. bright ( )2. A. .police B. space C. place ( )3. A. the same as B. good at C. not the same as ( )4. A. Li Lei was ill. B. Li Lei' s brother was sorry to hear that. C. Li Lei' s brother was ill. ( )5. A. Xiao Ming didn’t copy my homework. B. I asked Xiao Ming not to copy my homework. C. I told Xiao Ming to do the housework himself. Ⅱ. 听句子，选出该句的最佳答语。（共 5小题，每小题 1分，计 5分） ( )6. A. I’m listening to music. B.I was doing my homework. C.I watched TV. ( )7. A. They shouldn't talk. B. We should help each other C. You should get a part-time job. ( )8. A. Thank you. B. Not beautiful. C. You’re great. ( )9. A. Yes, they do . B. Yes, they are. C. Yes, they will. ( )10. A. My teacher said it was boring. B. I am lucky. C. You can copy my homework. Ⅲ. 听对话和问题，选择适当的选项。（共 5小题，每小题 1分，计 5分） ( )11. When will they have the party ? A. Tomorrow B. On weekdays C. On weekends. ( )12. Where was Mary when the UFO arrived ? A. At school . B. At home . C. In the shop. ( )13. Where will the two speakers meet in ten years? A. In the park. B. At school. C. At home. ( )14. What does mum ask Davy to put on? A B C ( )15. Where does the man want to go? A B C Ⅳ. 听语段、对话和问题，选择正确答案。（共 10小题，每小题 1分，计 10分） ( )16. What does Mr. Clock like buying ? A. Pictures. B. Stamps. C. Clocks. ( )17. Who makes all the clocks clean every day? A. Mr Clock’s wife B. Mr Clock C. No one   ( )18. How does the woman know that the man comes from the USA? A. From the way he walks B. From the language he speaks. C. From the way he speaks. ( )19. Where are the two speakers? A. In China. B. In America. C. In London.   ( )20. What does the woman like in New York? A. The traffic. B. The theatres. C. The stores. ( )21. Where will the speakers have lunch? A. In an American restaurant. B. In a Japanese restaurant. C. In an Italian restaurant.   ( )22. Was Jack good at his lessons ? A. Yes, he was . B. No, he wasn’t . C. We don’t know. ( )23. What do Jack’s parents want him to be ? A. A cleaner. B. A doctor . C. A nurse. ( )24. How many days does the cleaner work a week ? A. 7. B. 5. C. 1. ( )25. What do you think of Jack ? A. Lazy. B. Clever. C. Smart. 笔试部分 Ⅴ. 单项选择 （共 20小题，每小题 1分，计 20分） 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 ( )26. I hear she’ll be back ________ a week. A. after B. in C. fromD. at ( )27.Please give me ________envelope, I want to write a letter to my father. A. a B. an C. the D. / ( )28．My sister can’t cook, I can’t, ________ . A. too B. also C. either D. neither ( )29．There _________ a computer in everyone's house in the future. A. will have B. will has C. will be D. is ( )30．We didn’t know the good news ______ he told us. A. after B. or C. because D. until ( )31．Before the police , the alien left the shop . A. got B. reached C. arrived D. arrived at ( )32．If there are ____trees, the air in our city will be ____cleaner. A. fewer, much B. more, more C. more, much D. much, more ( )33．What ____________ at nine o’clock last Sunday morning.? A. was you doing B. were you doing C. are they doing D. do we do ( )34．Many students find_______ difficult to learn English well. A. something B. that C .this D. it ( )35．While she_____ on the phone, a man walked into her room. A. is talking B. talked C. was talking D. talk ( )36．We ’ll go to the zoo if it ________ tomorrow. A. won’t rain B. don’t rain C. doesn’t rain D. rain ( )37．The pear tree is . We can pick pears easily. A . tall enough B. short enough C. enough short D. enough tall ( )38．One of my best friends newspapers every morning . A. read B. reads C. reading D. to read ( )39．----What did your uncle say? ----He told me he _____ call me the next day. A. will B. should C. can D. would ( )40．He could do nothing except __________ TV. A. watch B. watches C. watching D. will watch ( )41. I failed my math test, I don’t know______. A. what to do B. what to do it C. how to do D. what can I do ( )42. How much do you need ______ that bike? A. to pay for B. to pay C. pay for D. buy ( )43. In our dormitory, we are all friendly to each other. It makes us ____like a big family. A. feeling B. feel C. to feel D. feels ( )44.He does ______ English than Chinese. A. better at B. good at C. better in D. well in ( )45. No one knows ____________ in fifty years. A. what will our life be like B. what is our life like C. what our life will be like D. what our life is like Ⅵ. 完形填空（共 10小题，每小题 1分，计 10分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 I like movies best. Last week, I 46 a movie called I, Robot. It tells us a story about the future with robots. It is the year of 2035 and people can see robots everywhere. Robots can help people do a lot of things, like looking 47 the old people or babies, washing, cooking, cleaning or taking dogs for a walk. Robot does everything people ask them to do 48 . But a policeman , 49 Spooner ,doesn’t like robots. Because he doesn’t think that people can live well 50 robots. One day a scientist kills himself. He leaves（留下） a robot. Some time later Spooner finds 51 wrong with the robots in the world. A 52 robots have their own thoughts(思想) and want to control(控制) the people. If the robots succeed（成功）, it will be very 53 for people. Susan is another scientist working on robots. Finally, Susan and Spooner decide to 54 together to fight against these robots. At last, they succeed. People control the robots again. I think the movie is very interesting. If you are 55 in it, why not go and see it? ( ) 46. A. watched B. watch C. saw D. see ( )47. A. at B. after C. for D. up ( )48. A. good B. nice C. well D. fine ( )49. A. name B. call C. calling D. called ( )50. A. and B. with C. without D. or ( )51. A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything ( )52. A. little B. lot C. few D. lots ( )53. A. dangerous B. lucky C. danger D. exciting ( )54. A. worked B. working C. work D. works ( )55. A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. interests Ⅶ. 阅读理解（共 15小题，每小题 2分，计 30分） A An old lady went out shopping last Sunday. She came to a bank（银行）and saw a car near the door . A man got out of it（下车） and went into the bank . She looked into the car. The keys were in the lock. The old lady took the keys and followed the man into the bank. The man took a gun（枪）out of his pockets and said to the clerk（职员）, “ Give me all the money .” But the old lady didn’t see this. She went to the man and put the keys in his hand and said, “ Young man , you’re foolish . Never leave your keys in your car. Someone’s going to steal（偷） it . ” The man looked at the old woman for a few seconds. Then he looked at the clerk and then he took the keys and ran off the bank, got into his car and drove away quickly without any money . 根据短文内容，选择正确答案填空。 （ ）56.The man got out of the car, and then he went into . A. the police station B. the post office C. the bank D. the shop （ ）57. The old lady saw in the car. A. a gun B. the keys C. a wallet D. a handbag （ ）58. The old lady took the keys and . A. went away B. gave them to the policeman C. took them home D. returned to the young man （ ）59. The young man . A. had nothing to do B. deposited（存）his money C. ordered a clerk to give him the money D. walked about to look for something （ ）60. When she gave the young man the keys, he . A. took them and ran out of the bank without any money B. thanked her very much C. was very surprised D. said nothing and went to the police station B A school report Name：Edward Scott School: Kelvin High School Grade: 8 Term ending: May 6 Math: He is a little weak in this, but he tried his best to catch up with others. Science: He can work out many difficult problems. Well done! (做得好) English: He is the best in the class. Keep it up（保持）. French: His reading is very good, he can remember many words. History: He is not so good at this, but has done better than before. Geography: He is familiar(熟悉的) with the names of many places in the world. Music: He doesn’t like pop songs, though sings very well. No. in class: 9 absences: 8 Remarks(评语): Edward is able to do a lot better. He needs to do more work next semester. Class teacher: Ivy Principal: M. L. Martin School reopens: September 1 根据上面所提供的信息，选择最佳答案。 ( ) 61. After reading this, we know it is ________________. A. a studying plan of Edward Scott B. a teaching plan of Ivy C. a report card of Edward Scott D. a working plan of M. L. Martin ( ) 62. Which subject is not mentioned(提到) in the report? . A. PE B. Music C. Math D. History ( ) 63. Edward’s best subject is _________________. A. science B. English C. geography D. French ( ) 64. Edward is not so good at ________________. A. science and geography B. math and history C. history and French D. music and English ( )65. Which sentence is not true? A. Edward can’t sing songs very well. B. Edward doesn’t do well in history. C. Edward can do better if he works harder next term. D. Edward learns two languages at school. C China has three economic areas(经济区): eastern China，central China，and western China. Shanxi，Gansu，Qinghai，Xinjiang，Ningxia，Sichuan，Chongqing，Yunnan，Guizhou and Tibet are in western China. It covers 5，385，700 square kilometres，making up 56.4% of Chinese territory(国土) and is home to 230 million people. It is 23% of China's population. The western area is rich in mineral(矿产 ) and energy resources(能源) (water，coal，sun energy， and wind power). It also has large grassland， ice and snow resources waiting to be developed. It is home to many wild animals and plants，and it gives us with important medicinal resource. The Chinese leaders have decided to develop the western area. Jiang Zemin said，“Without development of the western area，how can we modernize(现代化) the whole country，and how can China become an economic power?” Since 1949，when the People's Republic of China was founded，it is not the first time for China to develop its western part. China will make its western area a long-term base for economic development and use its rich resources to develop economic power. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案填空。 （ ）66. The territory of western China is _______. A. as large as that of eastern China B. as large as that of central China C. as large as that of eastern China and central China D. the largest one of the three areas （ ）67. Do you know why we develop western China? A. Because the people of western China are rich B. Because it has 230 million people C. Because it makes up 56.4% of Chinese territory D. Because we will modernize the whole country （ ）68.An economic power means _____. A. a rich and strong country B. a large country C. a country with much more population D. a large country without economic development （ ）69. What is the best advantage(优势) of West China? . A. Its rich resources B. Animals C. Plants D. Its economic power （ ）70. What is the best title for the passage? . A. China—a large country B. Developing China C. Home to wild animals and plants D. Rich Western China 卷Ⅱ（非选择题，共 35分） Ⅷ. 任务型阅读（共 5小题，每小题 2分，计 10分） 71题为判断正误（“T”表示正确，“F”表示错误）；72—74题为简略回答问题；75题为 英译汉。 Children all over the world like to celebrate their birthdays. American children are of no difference. They usually celebrate with a party. They invite their friends to their birthday parties. The party may not be held on the right date of their birthday if it comes on a school day. It may be held on the weekend instead. Today two kinds of parties are the most popular. One is held at home. Parents decorate(装饰) the house beautiful with balloons（气球） and colored paper. They prepare(准备 ) a special birthday meal. The children play games. The other kind is held away from home. Some are at a special restaurant. The children eat pizza and ice cream. The waiters , who serve the food, also sing and tell jokes to the children. Other parties may be held at a park, or at a movie theatre, or in some other places. Every birthday party has a cake with candles on it. There is one candle for each year of a birthday boy’s or girl’s age. When the candles are lighted(点燃 ), everyone sings the special birthday song: HAPPY BIRTHDAYTO YOU. As Americans grow older, their birthday parties change. In fact, many people stop having them. They say they would like to forget how old they are. Yet they do like to keep the happy birthday parties of their childhood in mind. 71.The party is only held on the right date of their birthday . __________________________________________________________________________. 72. Do American children like to celebrate their birthdays? __________________________________________________________________________. 73. Who also sings and tells jokes to the children? __________________________________________________________________________. 74. According to the passage, how many candles does a twelve-year-old boy need to light on the cake? __________________________________________________________________________. 75. They say they would like to forget how old they are. __________________________________________________________________________. 听力部分（第二节） Ⅸ.听短文填空（共 5小题，每小题 1分，计 5分） 76. Sports are good for people's . 77. They buy tickets or their TV sets to watch others play sports games. 78. People play different games in different . 79. Some sports are rather interesting and people like them.. 80. People from different countries often become very friendly to after a game. Ⅹ.词语运用（共 5小题，每小题 1分，计 5分） 根据下列句子的意思及所给的汉语提示，写出空缺处单词、固定短语或固定搭配的正确形式。 81. We’ll get （不安的） when we have an English exam because we are worried about our listening. 82. The boy is (爬)the tall tree. It’s dangerous. 83.Can you give me the reasons (反对)becoming a professional athlete ? 84. I hope my dream will (实现). 85. Will there be （各种各样的）robots in the future. XI.基础写作（共计 15分） A) 连词成句（共 5小题，每小题 1分，计 5分） 将所给单词连成完整、正确的句子（单词不得重复使用，标点已给出）。 86. should, he , do , what __________________________________________________________________________? 87. pollution, be, more, there, will __________________________________________________________________________? 88. felt, she , than, happier, said , she ,before __________________________________________________________________________. 89.difficult, the, be, predicting , can, future __________________________________________________________________________. 90. become, I , if , teacher, work, children, a , will, with, I __________________________________________________________________________. B) 书面表达 假设你是蒂姆(Tim)，你要给在外地的爷爷写一封信，告诉他你的烦恼。 1．我在学校有很多朋友。我们彼此相处得都很好。 2．我的一个朋友丢了一百块钱。他认为是我拿了他的钱，而且他还把这件事告诉了其他 朋友，他们对我不再像过去那样友好了。我对此感到很苦恼。 3．希望得到爷爷的建议。 要求：1、语句通顺，条理清楚，结构完整，语法正确。 2、字数不少于 70词。信的开头和结尾已给出但不计入总字数。 Dear grandpa, How’s it going?__________________________________ ________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________ _ _ Please write to me soon . Yours , Tim 2009—2010学年度第二学期期中质量检测 八 年 级 英语听力测试 听力部分第一节 第一题：听句子，选出句子中所包含的信息。下面你将听到五个句子，每个句子读两遍。请 你听完句子的第二遍朗读后，从各小题所给出的 A、B、C三个选项中，选出包含所听信息 的选项。 No. 1. You could write a letter to him . No 2. He is working on the space station these days. No 3. My answer is different from yours. No 4. Li Mei was sorry to hear that his brother was ill. No 5. Don’t copy my homework , Xiao Ming . 第二题：听句子，选出该句的最佳答语。下面你将听到五个句子，每个句子读两遍。请你听 完句子的第二遍朗读后，从各小题所给出的 A、B、C三个选项中，选出该句的最佳答语。 No. 6. What were you doing at 9:00 yesterday ? No.7. I need some money to buy gifts for my family . No.8. How beautiful your dress is ! No.9. Will kids go to school in 100 years ? No.10. What did the teacher say about the TV play ? 第三题：听对话和问题，选择适当的选项。下面你将听到五组对话和问题，每组对话和问题 读两遍。请你听完对话和问题的第二遍朗读后，从各小题所给出的 A、B、C三个选项中， 选出正确选项。 No 11. M: There’s a test tomorrow , So we can’t have the party . W: Let’s have it on weekends. Q: When will they have the party ? 12. M: What were you doing when the UFO arrived, Mary ? W: I was buying a souvenir. Q: Where was Mary when the UFO arrived ? 13. M: Will we meet at school or in the park tomorrow? W: In the park Q: Where will the two speakers meet tomorrow? 14 .M: Mum, is it very cold outside? W: Yes, Davy. You’d better put on your sweater before you go to school. Q: What does mum ask Davy to put on? 15. M: Excuse me, I want to go to the airport. Which bus should I take? W: There’s no bus near here. You’d better take a taxi. M: Thank you. Q: Where does the man want to go? 第四题：听语段、对话和问题，选择正确答案。下面你将听到四篇听力材料和十个问题， 听力材料和问题读两遍。请你听完听力材料和问题的第二遍朗读后，根据所听内容，从各小 题所给出的 A、B、C三个选项中，选出正确答案。 下面请听第一篇材料，并回答第 16-17题。 Most people always like collecting things such as stamps, books and pictures. But my friend Mr. Clock likes buying clocks. He has 500 hundred clocks now. There are clocks everywhere in his house. Though Mr Clock is glad to do this, his wife doesn’t enjoy it at all. She has to clean each clock every day. She is also angry at the noise. She says , “The trouble is, I never know the real time, though I have so many clocks around.” Question16. What does Mr Clock like buying ? Question 17.Who makes all the clocks clean every day? 下面请听第二篇材料，并回答第 18-19题。 W: You’re from America, aren’t you? M: Yes, I am. How do you know? W: The way you speak. Which part of America do you come from? M: New York. It’s one of the biggest cities in the USA. W: When did you come? M: I came here in February. W: Welcome to China. M: Thank you very much Question18. How does the woman know that the man comes from the USA? Question 19. Where are the two speakers? 下面请听第三篇材料，并回答第 20-21题。 M: So, what do you think? How do you like New York? W: I’m having a great time. I love it. I’m glad we came. M: Yeah. I really like the stores and the shopping. W: I like them too. And I also love the museums. M: But the traffic is pretty bad. W: Yeah. I hate all this traffic. It’s really noisy. M: Listen, It’s almost lunchtime. There are lots of restaurants around here. What do you want to try? Italian? Greek? Japanese? W: I can’t stand making decisions. You choose! M: OK. Let’s go to American. Questions: 20. What does the woman like in New York? 21. Where will the speakers have lunch? 下面请听第四篇材料，并回答第 22-25题。 Jack was ten years old and he was a very lazy boy. He didn’t like doing any work. He had to go to school, of course, but he didn’t study hard there and tried to do little work. His father and mother were both doctors and they hoped that when he grew up their son would become a doctor too. But one day Jack said to his mother, “When I finished school, I want to be a cleaner.” “A cleaner?” his mother asked. She was very surprised, “That’s not a good job.” Why you do want to become a cleaner?” “Because I would only have to work one day a week.” Jack answered at once. “Only one day a week?” his mother said. “What do you mean? And how do you know it?” “Well,” Jack answered, “I know that the cleaner comes to work on Thursday every week, because I only see them on that day.” And then his mother laughed and said, “The cleaners go to work on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday in other streets.” Question 22. Was Jack good at his lessons ? Question 23.What do Jack’s parents want him to be ? Question 24.How many days does the cleaner work a week ? Question 25.What do you think of Jack ? 听力部分第二节 听短文填空。下面你将听到一篇短文，短文读两遍。请你听完短文的第二遍朗读后， 根据短文的意思和提示，将所缺信息填入信息表中相应的横线上。 All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports are good for people's health. Many people like to watch others play sports games. They buy tickets or turn on their TV sets to sit in front of them. Sports change with the seasons. People play different games in different seasons. Sometimes they play inside the room. Sometimes they play outside. We can find sports here and there. Some sports are rather interesting and people everywhere like them.. Football, for example, is very popular in the world. People from different countries cannot understand each other, but after a game they often become very friendly to each other. 听力部分到此结束。预祝同学们取得好成绩。 八年级英语参考答案 2010.４ 卷 I（85分） 1. B 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. A 11. C 12. C 13. A 14. B 15. B 16. C 17. A 18. C 19. A 20. C 21. A 22. B 23. B 24. B 25. A 26. B 27. B 28. C 29. C 30. D 31. C 32. C 33. B 34. D 35. C 36. C 37.B 38. B 39. D 40. C 41. A 42. A 43. B 44. C 45. C 46. C 47. B 48. C 49. D 50. B 51. C 52. C 53. A 54. C 55. B 56.C 57.B 58.D 59. C 60. C 61. C 62. A 63. B 64.B 65.A 66.D 67. D 68. A 69. A 70. D 评分标准：1. 1～55小题，每小题 1分，计 55分；56～70小题，每小题 2分，计 30分。 2. 凡与答案不符者不得分。 卷 II（35分） VIII. 76. F 77. Yes, they do . 78. The waiters. 79. 12. 80. 他们说他们想要忘记他们的年龄。 评分标准： 每小 2分，计 10分。 IX. 71.health 72. turn on 73. seasons 74. everywhere 75. each other 评分标准： 每小题 1分，计 5分。 X. 81. nervous 82. climbing 83. against 84. come true 85. all kinds of 评分标准： 每小题 1分，计 5分。 XI. A 86. What should he do ? 87. Will there be more pollution? 88. She said she felt happier than before . 89.Predicting the future can be difficult . 90. If I work with children , I will become a teacher . 评分标准： 每小题 1分，计 5分。 B) One possible version: Dear grandpa, How’s it going? I have a problem these days, and I need your help . I have many good friends at school, and we get on well with each other .But one day one of my friends lost one hundred yuan , he thought it was me who took away the money . And he told it to my other friends . All of my friends are not so friendly as before . I’m very sad and don’t know what to do . Could you please give me some advice , grandpa ? Please write to me soon . Yours , Tim 评分标准： 计 10分。