1、 四川省遂宁市2017-2018学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 总 分:150分 考试时间:120分钟 温馨提示: 1.答题前将密封线内的项目填写清楚。 2.请严格按照题号在答题卡上相应区域作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸上.试题卷上答题无效。 3.考试结束请自行保存试题卷,将机读卡和答题卷上交。第 卷(A卷) (共三部分,满分100分.第卷填涂在机读卡上.)第一部分 听力(共四节,每题1.5分,满分30分) 第一节:听音选图 (共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 听下面5个句子,根据句子的意思从A、B、C三幅图片中选出正确的图片。每个句子读两遍。第二节:情景反应 (共5小题,每
2、小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 听下面5个句子,每个句子后有一个小题,请根据情景交际需要,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每个句子读两遍。 ( )6. A. Sally is my sister. B. I can take a message. C.Hold on(稍等), please. ( )7. A. Its here. B. Yes, its Lu Xun. C. Its about poor people. ( )8. A. Australia. B. A student. C. Chinese. ( )9. A. Tim. B. Hes nice. C. Hes sw
3、imming. ( )10. A. Next week. B. Thats right. C. Its wonderful. 第三节:对话理解 (共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 听下面5段对话,每段对话后有1个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。 ( )11. Who does the girl always stay with? A. Lily. B. Jane C. Linda ( )12. What is the girls advice? A. Being more outgoing. B. Being more friendl
4、y. C. Being more athletic. ( )13. Who plays the CD too loud? A. Sam B. Anna C. Amy ( )14. Why does the girl look tired? A. She is ill. B. She has too many chores to do. C. She didnt sleep well last night. ( )15. What should the girl do according to the boy? A. Say sorry to Kate. B. Make other new fr
5、iends. C. Have a talk with her teacher. 第四节:短文理解 (共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 听下面一段短文,短文后有5个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。短文读三遍。 ( )16. What does this passage mainly talk about? A. hobbies. B. volunteers. C. weekends. ( )17. What does Nick do to help others? A. He sings to raise money for homeless peop
6、le B. He visit sick kids in the hospital. C. He teaches the young children to play soccer. ( )18. Where does Dave volunteer on weekends? A. In animal hospitals. B. old peoples home. C.food bank . ( )19. What does Anna likes doing? A. painting. B. reading funny stories. C. singing. ( )20. How many of
7、 my classmates are volunteers? A. Five. B.Six . C. All.第二部分:基础知识应用(共两节,每题1分,共30分)第一节:语法和词汇知识(10分) ( )21.Aron _ his water after being caught under a 360-liko rock for 3 days. A. ran out B. run out C. ran out of D. run out from ( )22. But_ his surprise, they all agreed to go with him. A. with B. to C.
8、 in D. at ( )23.He finally _ when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m. A. fall asleep B. feel asleep C. felt asleep D. fell asleep ( )24.I argued with my mom and _ us did any housework for a week. Its in a mess now. A. either of B. both of C. neither of D. all of ( )25.He used to _ to school,
9、 but now he is used to _ to school. A.walk; riding B. walk; ride C. walking; riding D. walking; ride ( )26.Everyone was _ about the _ news. A.excited; exciting B. exciting: exciting C. excited; excited D. exciting; excited ( )27.He is very angry with his mother, because his mother always him with ot
10、her children. A. compares B. complains C. tells D. makes ( )28.It rained _ last night and the _ rain caused serious flood . A.big, very big B.very big,big C.heavily, heavy D.heavy,heavily ( )29.The baby is not crying any more. How did you make him_. A. stop crying B. stop to cry C. to stop crying D.
11、 to stop to cry ( )30. My best fiend, Dave _ an umbrella _ me yesterday and I didnt get wet. A. borrow, from B.lend, to C.borrowed, from D.lent, to第二节:完形填空(满分20分) A Mr. Jackson was on duty that evening. It was 31 and there was thick snow outside. So few people came to the hospital and he could 32 on
12、 the bed in his office and soon he went to sleep . Suddenly someone knocked at the door and it woke him up. He got up and opened the door. There was an old man. His wife was ill and he asked the doctor to go to look her over. It was still 33 when Mr. Jackson came out. The old farmer walked fast and
13、he hardly catch up with him. It was 34 for hi m to walk on the snowy roads. When he got to the mans house, he was very 35 . He looked over the old woman and found she had a bad cold. He gave her some 36 and began to return to the hospital. The wind was blowing strongly and he couldnt walk too 37 . A
14、nd when he was near the hospital, he had a pain in his foot. He walked slowly and at last he went into his office, He took 38 his shoe and looked at his foot. There was much blood on it. He 39 he stepped(踩) on a broken glass. He looked at his shoe carefully and said to 40 “Luckily, it didnt prick(刺)
15、 my shoe!” ( )31. A. hot B. warm C. cool D. cold ( )32. A. get down B. put down C. lie down D. sit down ( )33. A. snowing B. shining C. raining D. singing ( )34. A. happy B. difficult C. easy D. sad ( )35. A. sorry B. afraid C. strange D. tired ( )36. A. medicine B. food C. water D. sugar ( )37. A.
16、quickly B. carefully C. noisily D. heavily ( )38. A. off B. up C. on D. away ( )39. A. forgot B. remembered C. understood D. told ( )40. A. him B. her C. them D. himself B These days, Chinese children are sometimes 41 on weekends than weekdays because they have to take 42 after-school classes. Many
17、of them are learning exam skills _43_ they can get into a good high school and later a good university. Others are practicing spor ts in order that they can compete and win. However, this doesnt only happen in China. The Taylors are a typical American family. Life for Cathy Taylors three children is
18、 very busy. “On most days after school,”Cathy says, “I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to football training. Then I have to take my other son to piano lessons. Maybe I could 44 a few of their activities, but I believe these activities are important for my childrens fut
19、ure. I really want them 45 successful.” However, the 46 children dont get home until after 7:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then its time to do homework. Linda Miller, a mother of three, knows all about such stress. “In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids
20、 get older,” she says. “Mothers send their small kids 47 all kinds of classes. And they are always comparing them with other children. Its crazy. I dont think thats fair. Why dont they just let their kids be kids? People shouldnt push their kids so hard.” Doctors say 48 pressure is not good 49 a chi
21、lds development. Dr. Alice Green says all these activities can cause a lot of stress for children. “Kids should have time 50 and think for themselves, too. Although its normal to want successful children, its even more important to have happy children. ( )41. A.busy B.busier C.more busier D.much bus
22、y ( )42. A.so much B.too much C.few D.so many ( )43. A.so that B.in order to C.such that D.that ( )44. A.cut out B.cut off C.cut in D.cut down ( )45. A.being B.to be C.be D.to being ( )46. A. tiring B.tired C.tire D.tireless ( )47. A.for B.to C.out D.on ( )48. A.too many B.too much C.much too D.many
23、 too ( )49. A.at B.for C.to D.in ( )50. A.for relax B.to relaxing C.relaxing D.to relax第三部分:阅读理解(满分40分) A Do teenagers in small villages do chores at home? How about the teenagers in big cities? Here is a survey. We asked 4,000 teenagers in China several questions. Half of them come from big cities
24、like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. The others are from small villages. We made a diagram(图表) of the result o f our survey. Lets have a look at it. We found out that teenagers from small villages do more chores than those from big cities. Maybe it is because they live a harder life. Our advice to
25、parents in big cities is that parents should give their children some chores to do. Doing chores teaches teenagers to take care of themselves. Chores 2000 teenagers in small villages 2000 teenagers in big cities Take out the trash 1600 1000 Sweep the floor 1200 850 Make the bed 1400 750 Do the dishe
26、s 1100 600 Fold the clothes 900 1500 ( ) 51. They surveyed _ teenagers from small villages. A. 2,000 B. 3,000 C. 4,000 ( ) 52. There are 1,000 teenagers from the cities who _. A. make the bed B. do the dishes C. take out the trash ( ) 53. Fewer than _ teenagers in big cities sweep the floor and make
27、 the bed. A. 2000 B. 1,000 C. 1,500 ( ) 54. The number of teenagers _ in big cities is bigger than that in small villages. A. making the bed B. folding the clothes C. doing the dishes ( ) 55. Why did they make the survey? A. Because they dont want teenagers in China to do chores at home. B. Because
28、they thought itll help teenagers to take good care of themselves to do chores at home. C. Because they wanted to know if teenagers in China do chores at home.B Healthy eating doesnt just mean what you eat, but how you eat. Here is some advice on healthy eating. Eat with others. It can help you to se
29、e others healthy eating habits. If you usually eat with your parents, you will find that the food you eat is more delicious. Listen to your body. Ask yourself if you are really hungry. Have a glass of water to see if you are thirstysometimes you are just thirsty, you need no food. Stop eating before
30、 you feel full. Eat breakfast. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. After you dont eat for the past ten hours, your body needs food to get you going. You will be smarter after eating breakfast. Eat healthy snacks like fruits, yogurt or cheese. We all need snacks sometimes. In fact, its a
31、 good idea to eat two healthy snacks between your three meals This doesnt mean that you can eat a bag of chips instead of a meal. Dont eat dinner late. With our busy life, we always put off eating dinner until the last minute. Try to eat dinner at least 3 hours before you go to bed. This will give y
32、our body a chance to digest most of the food before you rest for the next 810 hours. ( ) 56. The writer gives us pieces of advice on healthy eating. A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 ( ) 57. Which snack is Not mentioned in the passage? A. Fruits B. Yogurt C. Chips D. Ice cream ( ) 58. Which of the following is TR
33、UE according to the passage? A. Snacks are bad for our health. B. We should keep eating until we are full. C. Dinner is the most important meal of the day. D. We should have dinner at least 3 hours before going to bed. ( ) 59. The underlined(画线)word “digest” means “ ” in Chinese. A. 消化 B. 享用 C.储存 D.
34、 循环 ( ) 60. The passage mainly tells us . A. where to eat B. how to eat C. why to eat D. when to eatCSmog(雾霾) is a kind of air pollution. It makes the sky look grey and dirty, and its air pollutants(污染物) come from many kinds of natural and man made sources. Smog is a big problem for our daily life.
35、In smog weather, many people choose to wear masks (口罩) when they go out. And just because of smog weather, many traffic accidents have happened,many flights are stopped, a lot of people have to stay at home because they think the air is dangerous, and more people with different diseases have to go t
36、o see the doctor. People now see the great danger of the smog and the importance of caring the environment. People all over the country are taking actions. First of all, the laws (法律) must be carried out(执行) strictly. Secondly, it will be better for people to go to work or school with public traffic
37、, such as the bus and subway, instead of the car. Whats more, we should plant more trees. ( ) 61. What is smog? A. A kind of water pollution. B. A kind of noise pollution. C. A kind of air pollution. ( ) 62. In smo g weather, what do many people choose to wear? A. Masks. B. Sweaters. C. Jackets. ( )
38、 63. In smog weather, what may happen? A. There are more people exercising in the park. B. There are more traffic accidents on the road. C. Nobody goes to the hospital. ( ) 64. What can we do to do with smog? A. Try not to use public traffic. B. Carry out the laws strictly. C. Plant fewer trees. ( )
39、 65. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. Smog makes the sky look terrible. B. It tells us two ways to protect environment. C. Taking public traffic is good for the environment.DOne day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said, “Look! Theres
40、 a horseshoe. Pick it up and put it in your bag.” Thomas said, “It isnt worth (值得) the trouble.” His father said nothing but picked it up himself. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer sold the horseshoe and with the few pennies he bought some cherries. The father and the
41、 son continued their way. The sun was well up in the sky, and there wasnt a house or even a tree where they could have a rest. Thomas felt too thirsty to walk on. At this time, his father dropped a cherry on the ground and Thomas picked it up quickly and ate it. After a while, his father dropped ano
42、ther cherry and once again, his son lost some time in picking it up and putting it in his mouth. And so they went on. The old farmer dropped the cherries and the son picked them up. When Thomas had eaten up all the cherries, his father said to him, “My dear son, if you had bent(弯腰) down earlier to p
43、ick up that horseshoe. it would not have been necessary for you to bend so many times for the cherries. Always remember the lesson that anyone who does not worry about the little things will find that he cannot do the great things. ( ) 66. Who picked up the horseshoe at last? A. Thomas B. The old fa
44、ther C. Both the father and the son D. No one ( ) 67. When the son refused to pick up the horseshoe, the father _. A. felt very happy B. didnt say anything C. beat the son D. became a little angry ( ) 68. The farmer bought _ with the money after he sold the horseshoe. A. some food B. some water C. s
45、ome cherries D. some pennies ( ) 69. The father dropped the cherries one by one, because _. A. he wanted his son to eat them all B. he wanted his son to do more exercise C. he wanted to teach his son a lesson D. he didnt want to eat the cherries ( ) 70. From the story, we can learn that _. A. cherri
46、es are so delicious that most of us like to eat them B. a horseshoe is so expensive that it can bring us a lot of money C. if the boy wants to eat cherries, he must pick up the horseshoe D. if we want to do some great things, we should start with some small ones第 II 卷 ( B 卷) (非选择题,共50分。第II卷 请在相应的答题卷
47、上作答) 第一节:口语应用(满分10分) A: You look unhappy,Cindy? Whats wrong with you? B: Well. 71 . She took some of my new comic books. A:Hmm.thats not very nice. 72 . B:Yes, but Im still angry with her. What should I do? A:Well, 73 But why dont you forget about it so that you can be friends again? 74 . B:Youre ri
48、ght. Thanks for your advice. A:No problem. 75 . A. I guess you could tell her to say sorry. B. Although shes wrong, its not a big deal. C. I found my sister looking through my things yesterday. D. Hope things work out. E. Did she give them back to you?71_ 72_ 73_ 74_ 75_ 第二节:词汇(满分10分) A. 根据句意和汉语提示,写
49、出单词的正确形式(一空一词)。 76.While he was running,he saw an old man _ (躺)on the side of the road. 77.Now I meet with fewer _(困难) in my work. 78. Im feeling terrible, I have a _ (胃痛). 79.Doing chores helps to develop childrens _(独立性)? 80.Why dont you sit down and _ (交流) with your brother. B. 根据语境,从方框中选择恰当单词的正确形式填空。