浙江省金华市聚仁教学集团2013-2014学年第一学期期中考试八年级英语试卷

浙江省金华市聚仁教学集团2013-2014学年第一学期期中考试八年级英语试卷

金华市聚仁教学集团2013-2014学年第一学期期中考试 八年级英语试卷 考生须知：‎ ‎1. 全卷共七大题，82小题，满分为120分。考试时间为100分钟。‎ ‎2. 全卷分为卷一(选择题)和卷二(非选择题)两部分，全部在“答题卷”上作答。请用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔把答案写在“答题卷”的相应位置上。‎ 卷 一 说明：本卷共四大题，60小题，满分80分。‎ 第一部分 听力部分 一、听力（共15小题，满分20分）‎ 一、听力 （共15小题，第一、第二节每小题1分，第三节每小题2分，共20分）‎ 第一节：听小对话，回答问题：‎ ‎( )1.How does the boy practise speaking English？‎ A. By reading English books B. By working in pairs. ‎ C. By watching English films.‎ ‎( )2. What is the boy looking for? ‎ A. His grammar book B. His English newspaper C. His English magazine ‎( )3. Where will they go?‎ A. To the school B. To the zoo C. To the museum ‎( )4.What’s the population of Shanghai?‎ A. 20 million B.23 million C. 32 million ‎( )5. What’s the matter with Peter？‎ A . He hurt his leg B. He hurt his knee C. He hurt his finger 第二节：听第一段长对话，回答6-7两小题 ‎ ‎( ) 6. What does the woman speaker want to do ?‎ ‎ A. To buy a present for her son B. To buy a present for her father C. to buy a present for herself ‎( ) 7. How old will Mike’s father be ?‎ ‎ A. forty B. fifty C. sixty 听第二段长对话，回答第8-10三小题 ‎（ ）8.What are they planning to do tomorrow?‎ ‎ A. To have a piano lesson B. To see a show in the theatre ‎ C. To see a movie ‎（ ）9. What will the boy do tomorrow afternoon?‎ A. He will go to school. B. He will have a piano lesson ‎ C. He will have a P.E lesson ‎（ ）10. When will they go to see the show?‎ A. At 2:45 in the afternoon B. At 3:00 in the afternoon.‎ 11‎ C. At 10:20 in the morning.‎ 第三节：听独白，回答问题：‎ ‎( )11.What does Wu Jun find hard？‎ ‎ A. Speaking B. Learning new words C. Pronunciation ‎( )12. What is he good at ?‎ ‎ A. Speaking B. Reading C. Grammar ‎( )13. What doesn’t he like doing?‎ ‎ A. Listening B. Checking words C. Writing ‎ ‎( )14. What does he think is important?‎ A. Listening to h radio B. Reading more C. Checking words in the dictionary ‎( )15. What’s the teacher’s advice?‎ A. Speaking more in English B. Reading more in English ‎ C. Writing more in English 第二部分 笔试部分（共100分）‎ 二、单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）‎ 请从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ ‎ ( ) 16. Though he is only an 8-year-old boy, he can play_____ piano well.‎ A. a B. an C. the D. /‎ ‎( ) 17.Tom is ______ to go to school by bike.‎ A. enough old B. old enough C. enough older D. older enough ‎ ‎( )18. Jim always looks at the traffic before crossing the streets. ‎ A. happily B. politely C. carefully D. simply ‎( ) 19. Our teacher often tells us not to too much time surfing the Internet. It’s bad for our health.‎ A. cost B. spend C. take D. pay ‎ ( ) 20.You can _____ the new words in the dictionary.‎ A. look after B. look over C. look up D. look for ‎ ( )21. The _________ you write, the ________ mistakes you will make.‎ A. more carefully, less B. more carefully, fewer C. more careful, fewer D. more careful, less ‎( ) 22.---The museum is near here, why don’t you ______ with us on foot?‎ ‎ ---That’s a good idea.‎ ‎ A. go B. to go C. going D. went ‎ ( )23. The weather in Beijing is much colder than ________ in Shanghai.‎ ‎ A. it B. that C. these D. weather ‎( )24. -- How do you learn English ? ‎ ‎--- I always spend as much time as I can _______English .‎ ‎ A. practised B. practising C. to practise D. practises ‎ ‎( )25. _______ all the subjects, I like English best. ‎ A. In B. About C. Of D. To 11‎ ‎( )26. Luo Yang is one of ____ capital ____ in China. ‎ A. older, city B. the oldest , city C. oldest, cities D. the oldest, cities ‎ ‎( ) 27 Please put on more clothes, you’ll feel cold in the mountains.‎ A. or B. and C. but D. so ‎ ( ) 28. — _______ do you send e-mails to your parents?‎ ‎ —Once a week.‎ A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How far ‎ ( )29. It isn’t right _____ the animals for their meat..‎ A. kills B. killing C. killed D. to kill ‎ ‎( ) 30.--Tom ,we lost the basketball match last week.‎ ‎ --_________‎ ‎ A. Great B. Sorry to hear that C. It’s a good idea D. You are welcome 三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）‎ In front of my daughter Lingling, was a bowl full of noodles. She didn’t like noodles. I saw her____31____ there quietly with tears in her eyes.‎ ‎“ Lingling, why don’t you __32____ a little? Your mom will shout at me.” Lingling wiped(擦去) her tears as __33____ as possible with the back of her hand.”“ OK, dad. I’ll eat, but if I eat it all, will you promise me one thing?” “OK, no ____34____.”____35______ she began to eat. It took her about half an hour to finish the __36______. Then she came up to me and said, “I want to have my hair cut!” “Lingling, why don’t you ____37_____something else? If we see no hair on your head, we will be ___38____.” I said. “But ,Dad, you promised!” I had to ____39___ my promise. Lingling had all her hair cut off. She looks ____40_____beautiful than before.‎ On Monday morning, I took her to school. Just when we arrived, a boy got out of a car and shouted, “Lingling, please wait for me.” Guess what? The boy had __41__ hair, either. “Sir, your daughter is ___42_____!” a man got out of the car and said, “ That boy is my son, Tom. He has cancer(癌症). He lost his hair ___43___ he got ill. Lingling cut hers off, so Tom felt less __44_____. She is a special girl.” I stood for a while, “ My little girl, you ____45__ me how selfless(无私) real love is!”‎ ‎( )31.A. sat B. to sit C. sitted D. sitting ‎( )32.A. cook B. cut C.wash D. eat ‎( )33.A. quick B. quickly C. slow D. slowly ‎( )34.A. idea B. choice C. advice D. problem ‎( )35.A. Luckily B. Slowly C. Easily D. Heavily ‎( )36.A. food B. homework C. game D. talk ‎( )37.A. fight for B. look for C. ask for D. pay for ‎( )38.A. happy B. sad C. funny D. comfortable ‎( )39.A. lose B. break C. change D. keep ‎( )40.A. very B. much C. still D. more ‎( )41.A. much B. no C. some D. any ‎( )42.A. the better B. the best C. the silliest D. the strangest ‎( )43.A. until B. although C. if D. when ‎( )44.A. different B. strong C. dangerous D. important ‎( )45. A. suggest B. teach C. give D. offer 11‎ 四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）‎ ‎ A A young man asked Albert Einstein , the great German scientist , “What is the secret of success ?” The scientist told him that the secret of success is hard work.. A few days later, the young man asked the same question again . Einstein was very annoyed. He did not say anything , but wrote a few words on a piece of paper . On it was written: A=X+Y+Z.‎ ‎“What does this mean ?” asked the young man .‎ ‎“A means “ success”, explained the old scientist . “X stands for hard work ,Y is for good method (方法)　and Z means stop talking and get down to work.”‎ ‎( )46.The young man _________.‎ A. wanted to meet Einstein B. wanted to be a great scientist like Einstein C. was eager (渴望) to know the secret of success D. wanted to be a student of Einstein ‎ ( )47.“Y” stands for _______.‎ A. hard work B. great energy ‎ C. great success D. good manner(方法)‎ ‎( )48.The word “annoyed” means ________.‎ A. angry B. sad C. lovely D. glad ‎ B Some Advice on Travel ‎1. Wear your most comfortable clothes when going on long journeys (旅行).‎ ‎2. Traveling on trains and buses can be boring, so take a good book to read.‎ ‎3. If you’re going somewhere cold, remember to put on your warm clothes!‎ ‎4. Always take a camera with you to capture (记录) those special moments.‎ ‎5. If you are going somewhere sunny, remember to bring your sunglasses.‎ ‎6. Be careful with your things whenever you go to a busy place, like a train station. ‎ ‎7. Most countries have lower prices for students, so take your student card with you.‎ ‎8. Always leave room in your bag and buy presents on the way home.‎ ‎9. Bus tours often stop at expensive shops along the way, save your money by buying presents at local (当地的) shops.‎ ‎10. If you travel abroad, remember to take your passport. Whatever you do, don’t lose it! ‎ ‎（ ）49. According to the passage, ________ is a good way to keep away from boredom (单调) while you’re on a train or a bus.‎ A. taking some photos   B. reading a good book C. listening to music   D. talking with strangers ‎（ ）50. If you go to Harbin to watch the ice lanterns during the spring festival, you should ‎ 11‎ wear________ with you. ‎ A. beautiful dresses B. warm clothes  C. sunglasses  D. sports shoes ‎ ‎（ ）51. If a student wants to buy some presents at lower prices while traveling, he should show his ________ to the shop assistant.‎ ‎  A. schoolbag B. train ticket C. passport  D. student card ‎ ‎ ‎ C Sport is very popular in England. In other words, lots of English people like the idea of sport. A lot watch sport on TV. But the number of people who take part in sport is quite small. On the whole, English people prefer to be fat rather than thin.‎ The most popular sport in England is football. Football is played on Saturday afternoon in most towns and the supporters (支持者) of a certain team will travel from one end of the country to the other to see their team play. There are four divisions (级别) of the football league. Not surprisingly the best teams are in the first division. But the best supporters are often in the fourth division. You have to be a good supporter to watch the fourth division football!‎ Many other sports are also played in England, such as golf, in which you try to knock a ball into a hole; basketball, in which you try to get a ball through a net; tennis, in which you try to hit a ball so that your opponent (对手) can not hit it. As you see, if the ball had not been invented, there would have been no sport. ‎ Actually, that is not quite true. Athletics(田径) isn’t played with a ball, nor horseracing. Perhaps that is why they are not as popular as football!‎ ‎（ ）52. _______ is the most popular sport in England. ‎ A. Basketball B. Football C. Golf D. Tennis ‎（ ）53.You have to be a good supporter to watch the _______ division football. ‎ A. first B. second C. third D. fourth ‎（ ）54. English people don’t take part in sport because they ________.‎ A. like watching TV B. are too busy ‎ C. feel really tired D. prefer to be fat ‎（ ）55. Why are English people interested in sport? ‎ A. They have their own teams. B. The games are played on Saturday.‎ ‎ C. They like the idea of sport. D. They like travelling across England. ‎ ‎ D ‎　　 Hundreds of years ago，a Roman army(军队) came north from England to make a war（战争）on Scotland. The Scots loved their country very much. They wanted to drive the Romans out of Scotland，but there were too many Romans. It seemed（好像）that the Romans would win. One night，the leader（指挥者）of Scots took his soldiers to the top of a hill. "We will rest here tonight，my men,"he said. "Tomorrow we will have one more battle(战役). We must win or we 11‎ ‎ will die."‎ ‎　　They were all very tired，so they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. The Romans were not asleep. Quickly they got to the foot of the hill. Slowly they climbed up the hillside，make sure not to make a sound. Closer and closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. A few minutes more，the war would be over. Suddenly，one of them put his foot on a thistle(蓟). He cried out and his sudden cry woke(唤醒) the Scots. In a moment，they were on their feet and ready for battle. The battle was hard but it did not last long. In the end, the Scots drove out the Romans and saved their country.‎ ‎　　The thistle is not a beautiful plant(植物). It has needles（针）all over it. Few people like it. But the people of Scotland liked it so much that they made it their national flower.‎ ‎( )56. Hundreds of years ago，there was a war between ________.‎ ‎　　　　 A. Roman army and North England　　B. Roman army and the Scots ‎　　　　 C. England and Scots　　　　　　 D. a brave people and the Scots ‎( )57. At first it seemed that the Romans would win because ________.‎ ‎　　　　 A. the Scots were not brave B. the Roman army was so strong ‎　　　　 C. the Scots did not have a good leader ‎　　　　 D. the Romans had the support from the Scottish ‎( )58.The leader of Scots let his soldiers rest the top of the hill because ______________.‎ ‎　　　　 A. they were sure to win the next day.‎ ‎　　　　 B. they would have one important battle the next day.‎ ‎　　　　 C. they were tired. D. the Romans would come to the top.‎ ‎( )59. The Romans climbed up the hill quietly because ________.‎ ‎　　　　 A. they didn't want to wake the Scots ‎　　　　 B. they wanted to reach the top ‎　　　　 C. they wanted to catch the four guards first ‎　　　　 D. they were afraid of the sharp needles of the thistle ‎( )60. The people of Scotland made thistle their national flower because ________.‎ ‎　　　　 A. it is a beautiful plant B. it is fresh and lovely ‎　　　　 C. it had so many needles all over it ‎ D. The thistle helped the Scots to win the battle 五、词汇运用（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）‎ A. 用方框中所给单词或词组的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。‎ speak except interest cold take ‎61.You should always__________ English in class. ‎ ‎62.Winter is the _________season of the year.‎ ‎63. I am _____in Harry Porter ‎ ‎64.My parents agreed to_____ me to Beijing by plane.‎ ‎65. I get up at 6:30 in the morning every day __________ Sunday.‎ B. 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。‎ 11‎ Most American families are 66 (较小的) than the ones in other countries. They usually have one or two children each.‎ Children in the USA will leave their parents’ home when they 67 (生长) up. They seldom live with their parents because they want to get more 68 (机会）to find good jobs. They often write to their parents or 6 9 (打电话) them. And they often go to visit their parents at 70 (周末).‎ In the USA, parents usually let their children 71 (选择) their own jobs. Americans think it 72 （重要的） for young people to decide on their living by themselves.‎ In many families, children are asked to do some work around their houses. And they are 73 (也) asked to do some housework, such as cooking meals, washing clothes, watering flowers or 74 (其它的 ) plants and so on. In this 75 (方法,方式), they can learn to make money for their own use in their free time.‎ 六、任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）‎ ‎ ‎ Here are the steps for correct hand wash!‎ First, 76 your hands with water. ‎ ‎ 77 , put some soap on your hands. ‎ And lather(形成皂沫) at least 78 seconds.‎ After that, rinse your hands with water.‎ Dry your 79 with some paper towel or a hand dryer. ‎ Finally, please try to 80 the taps off with towel.‎ 七、书面表达（共2小题，81小题5分，82小题15分，共20分）‎ ‎81. ‎ 11‎ 生活并不是一帆风顺的，生活中每个人都有自己的烦恼，下面罗列了中学生的一些烦恼，请你补充完整，并写出一条你的烦恼。‎ ‎(1).I have too much __________ to do.‎ ‎(2). Parents always ask me to_________ .‎ ‎(3). I’m not good at__________‎ ‎(4). I don’t have enough time to __________.‎ ‎(5).__________________________________________‎ ‎82.生活也可以多姿多彩，只要我们调节好自己的心情。当我们感觉烦恼，郁闷的时候，我们可以看看自己喜欢的书或者电影、电视剧等。读书能陶冶人的情操，给人知识和智慧。有人说：“书籍是人类进步的阶梯”。也有人说：“知识就是力量”。影视作品让你享受视觉上的愉悦，并让你心情放松，精神愉快。让我们来分享你最喜欢的一本书，一部电影或者一个电视连续剧吧！‎ ‎　　　　　　　　My favourite 　‎ ‎ ________________ _______________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎_______________________________________________________________________________ ‎ ‎___________________________________________________________________________‎ 答题卷 Dear Friends, please finish it carefully and try your best!‎ 卷 I 11‎ 一、 听力（共15题，计20分）‎ 第一节：听小对话，选择正确答案。（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）‎ ‎1. __________ 2. ___________ 3. ___________ 4. ___________ 5. ___________‎ 第二节： 听长对话，回答问题。（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）‎ ‎6. __________ 7. ___________ 8. ___________ 9. ___________ 10.__________‎ 第三节：听独白，根据所听内容完成表格。（5小题，每小题2分，计10分）‎ ‎11.__________ 12.___________ 13.___________ 14.___________ 15.__________‎ 二、单项选择 (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、. 完形填空 (共15小题，每小题1分，计15分)‎ ‎31.__________ 32.___________ 33.___________ 34.___________ 35.__________‎ ‎36.__________ 37.___________ 38.___________ 39.___________ 40.__________‎ ‎41.__________ 42.___________ 43.___________ 44.___________ 45.__________‎ 四、阅读理解 (共15小题，每小题2分，计30分)‎ ‎46.__________ 47.___________ 48.___________ 49.___________ 50.__________‎ ‎51.__________ 52.___________ 53.___________ 54.___________ 55.__________‎ ‎56.__________ 57.___________ 58.___________ 59.___________ 60.__________‎ 卷 II 五、词汇运用（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）‎ ‎61.__________ 62.___________ 63.___________ 64.___________ 65.__________‎ ‎66.__________ 67.___________ 68.___________ 69.___________ 70.____________‎ ‎71.__________ 72.___________ 73.___________ 74.___________ 75____________‎ 六、任务型阅读 (共5小题，每小题1分，计5分) ‎ ‎76.__________ 77.____________ 78.___________ 79.____________ 80.___________‎ 七、书面表达（本题有2小题，81小题5分，82小题15分,共20分）‎ ‎81. (1) Having too much _____________ to do.‎ ‎(2) Parents are too strict ____________ me.‎ ‎(3) I’m not good at ___________‎ ‎(4) Not having enough time to ___________________.‎ ‎(5) ___________________________________________________‎ ‎82. ‎ MY favorite __________‎ ‎ ‎ 11‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎_______________________________________________________________________________‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎___________________________________________________________________________‎ 听力材料 一．听小对话，回答问题：‎ 1. W: Do you practise speaking English by reading English books?‎ M: No, I practise it by working in pairs.‎ 2. M: Maria, I can’t find my grammar book. Did you see it?‎ W: I saw it under the desk just now.‎ 3. W: What are you doing here?‎ M: I’m waiting for my classmates. We’ll take the train to the museum.‎ 4. M: What’s the population of Shanghai? Do you know?‎ W: About 23 million, I think.‎ 5. W: What’s the matter with you, Peter?‎ M: I hurt my leg in the basketball match.‎ 二、听长对话，回答问题。‎ 第一段长对话，回答6 、7两个问题 ‎ A: Mike，I am going to the shops today. Would you like to come?‎ ‎ B: What are you going to buy?‎ ‎ A: I will buy a new watch for my father. Next Sunday is his 60th birthday. You forgot?‎ 11‎ ‎ B: Of course not, I’ve already got a present for him.‎ ‎ A: Really? What’s it?‎ ‎ B: Oh, it’s secret.‎ 第二段长对话，回答8-10两个问题 ‎ A: Sam, can we see the 2:45 show tomorrow afternoon?‎ ‎ B: Sorry, Kitty. I can’t make it then. I will have a piano lesson from 2p.m to 3p.m tomorrow. Can we see the 10:20 show in the morning then?‎ ‎ A: Sure, I will meet you in front of the theatre.‎ 三．听独白，回答问题：‎ My name is Wu Jun. I enjoy English lessons very much. But they’re not easy. I find it difficult to learn English well, especially learning new words. I’m good at speaking, but sometimes I make mistakes in the pronunciation. I’m not good at reading. I don’t like checking words in the dictionary. I think it’s more important to listen to radio programmes. But my teacher says that I should read more, too. It will be easier to learn new words in that way. I’ll try my best to improve my reading this term.‎ ‎ ‎ 参考答案 一、听力部分 ‎ 1—5 BACBA 6—10 BCBBC 11—15 BABAB 二、单项选择（共20小题，每小题1分）‎ ‎16-20 CBCCB 21-25ABBAC 26-30 DACDB ‎ 三、完形填空 （共10小题，每小题1分）‎ ‎31-35 DDBDB 36-40 A CCDD 41-45 B BDAB 四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分）‎ ‎46-50 BDABB 51-55DBDCC 56-60 BBBAD 五、词汇运用（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）‎ ‎61．speak 62.coldest 63.interested 64. take 65.except ‎66. smaller 67. grow 68. chances 69. call 70.weekend(s)‎ ‎71. choose 72. important 73.also 74.other 75. way ‎ 六、任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）‎ ‎76.wet 77. Second 78.15 79. hands 80.turn.‎ 七、书面表达（共2小题，81小题5分，82小题15分，共20分）‎ 书面表达（略）‎ 11‎