江苏省徐州市2016-2017学年八年级英语下学期期中试题.doc

江苏省徐州市2016-2017学年八年级英语下学期期中试题（全卷共120分，考试时间90分钟）一、 听力（每小题1分，共20分）将选择题答案写在下面框内 第一节： 听下面十段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。( )1. Where will the man go during Christmas? A. B. C. ( )2. Where does the Girls father work? A. B. C.( )3. Who waved to the woman in the parade? A. B. C. ( )4. Whats the mans favorite activity? A. B. C. ( )5. How long has Daniel lived in China? A. For over 10 years. B. For 6 years. C. For 7 years.( )6. Which season is the best time to visit Chinese gardens in Suzhou? A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn.( )7. What time will the train leave for London? A. At 8:20a.m. B. At 8:40a.m. C. At 9:00a.m. ( )8. How often does the woman send emails with the computer? A. Twice a week. B. Every day. C. Three times a week.( )9. Why does Gina look tired? A. Because she stayed up to watch TV last night. B. Because she played computer games last night. C. Because she went to a party last night.( )10. What lesson does the man have on Sunday? A. A piano lesson. B. A painting lesson. C. A violin lesson. 第二节：听下面两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。 第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。 ( )11. Why wont Mike be able to have dinner with Lily on Friday? A. He will work late. B. He will go to a party. C. He will go to London. ( )12. When will they have dinner together? A. Next Wednesday. B. Next Thursday. C. Next Friday. 听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。My friend HelenAge & Interest_13_ years oldInterested in History.Things to do in summerTravel with her parentsHer favourite place-_14_Plan for this summerCome to China.Go to Beijing from my city by _15_ ( )13. A. 30 B. 13 C. 23 ( )14. A. New York B. Paris C. Tokyo ( )15. A. car B. plane C. Train 第三节： 听一篇短文，填入所缺的单词。短文读两遍。 Welcome to my website! Here you can travel around the world without a _16_! All you need to do is to choose a place and click on the icon. Then you can visit and experience different places and cultures through your computer _17_. So you have _18_ the UK, right? How much do you know about this place? People in the UK use _19_, not RMB. It is one of the most popular places in the world among travellers. There are many world-famous sights in the UK, such as Big Ben and the British Museum. The _20_ is the most famous person in the UK. She has ruled the UK for over 60 years.16. _ 17._ 18._ 19._ 20._二、选择填空（每小题1分，共15分）将答案写在下面框内 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。( )21. Its nice to see you again. We _ each other since 2014. A. wont see B. dont see C. havent seen D. didnt see( )22. - _ have you lived in Xuzhou? - Since I got married in 1990. A. How long B. How often C. How soon D. How far( )23. - What a nice watch! How long _ you _ it? - For just two weeks. A. will; buy B. have; had C. were; having D. did; buy( )24. Miss Green isnt in the office. Maybe she _the museum. A. has gone to B. went C. will go D. has been in( )25. With the _, we can choose one icon and click on it for more details. A. menu B. printer C. screen D. mouse( )26. Study hard, _ youll make great progress in English. A. or B. and C. because D. so ( )27. -Would you like to play football after school? - _. I have a lot of homework to do. A. Im afraid not. B. Enjoy yourself. C. Take your time. D. It takes no time.( )28. China is an Asian country _ a long history. A. has B. with C. is D. including( )29. There are many _ in New York, _ Wall Street, Central Park, Times Square and Broadway. A. place of interests ; such as B. places of interest ; for example C. places of interest ; such as D. place of interests ; for example( )30. - Linda , why dont you see a film with us? - Sorry, I _ it last night. A. have seen B. would see C. saw D. had seen( )31. I cant go with you. I _ stay at home until my parents come back. A. can B. may C. must D. could( )32. - Im sorry I _ my exercise book at home this morning. -It doesnt matter. Dont forget _ it here this afternoon. A. left ; to take B. forgot ; bringing C. left ; to bring D. forgot ; to bring( )33. Mr. Chen _ cards and Chinese chess in his free time. A. used to playing B. used to play C. use to play D. was used to play( )34. Would you show me _ an email, please? First time for me. A. how to make B. how to send C. which to make D. when to send( )35. - Im going to Lijiang on holiday next Sunday. -_. A. Have a good time. B. Thank you C. Youre welcome. D. I have no idea.三、完形填空（每小题1分，共15分）将答案写在下面框内 根据短文内容，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Once there lived two brothers. The elder was called Simon and the younger was Victor. They _36_ each other very much, and always took care of one another. Every day they worked from morning _37_ night, getting as much grain(谷物) as possible from their fields. One late autumn evening, after their work in the _38_ was done, Simon said to his wife, “Victor got married last month. He has many bills to pay. I think I will put a bag of rice in his barn(谷仓).” “Oh, thats a good idea,” said his wife. “But please dont tell him,” said Simon, “If he knows I put the rice there, he will _39_ take it.” So, late that night Simon took a bag of rice to Victors barn. The next day, while looking at his own barn, he found _40_ strange. “I took a bag of rice to Victors house last night, _41_ I still have the same number of bags in my barn. _42_ did that happen? ” Simon decided to take another bag of rice to his brothers barn that night. But the next morning, he found the _43_ number of bags in his barn again! “ This is very strange,” he thought. That night he _44_ again. He carried a large bag of rice on his shoulder, and walked down the road to his younger brothers house. In the bright moonlight, he could see another _45_ coming down the road. He was carrying something on his _46_ too. “Younger Brother!” Simon cried, “What are you doing?” “I was _47_ you, Older Brother, ” said Victor. “Your family is _48_ than mine. I thought you needed more rice.” The two brothers quickly _49_ that they had been taking rice to each other. They _50_ what had happened. “It is good to have a brother like you,” they both said. And they lived happily ever after.( )36. A. disliked B. hated C. loved D. enjoyed ( )37. A. until B. at C. through D. with( )38. A. shops B. fields C. hospitals D. factories( )39. A. never B. sometimes C. usually D. ever ( )40. A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something( )41. A. so B. and C. but D. or ( )42. A. How B. What C. Why D. Where( )43. A. small B. different C. huge D. same ( )44. A. planned B. failed C. hoped D. tried( )45. A. brother B. person C. sister D. wife( )46. A. back B. shoulder C. head D. hand ( )47. A. proud of B. polite to C. angry with D. worried about ( )48. A. smaller B. richer C. larger D. happier ( )49. A. remembered B. realized C. imagined D. explained ( )50. A. laughed about B. dreamed about C. pointed at D. shouted at 四、 阅读理解（每小题2分，共20分）将答案写在下面框内 阅读下面三篇短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Guitar lessons An excellent musician.Good-at teaching kids for 5 years.Your home or mine. Call Larry at 86087593.Taxi driver wantedFull time.Experience and good knowledge of the city are necessary.Under 45 years old.Call Mr White at 75132633 or 13935728866.Lost dogMedium size, spotted white short hair.Answer you when you call it David.Many thanks for returning it.Call Susan at 87328059.Flat for saleTwo bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom.Hot water 8:0018:00.Beautiful sights out of the windows.E-mail: sigfund.( )51. Who can teach children to play the guitar? A. Mr White. B. David.C. Larry. D. Susan.( )52. Which number should you call on if you find the lost dog? A. 87328059. B. 86087593. C.75132633. D. 13935728866.( )53. Which of the four people may get the job as a taxi driver? A. A 50-year-old person. B. A person who can drive and has free time on weekends. C. A person who has just got his drivers license. D. A 40-year-old person who can drive well in the city. B Have you ever returned a book late to the library before? If so, you may pay a small fine(罚款). How much would you have to pay if the book is returned 65 years later?A high school in Washington, US had to deal with such a problem recently. A copy of Gone with the Wind was finally returned to its library 65 years later.However, the school said that it would not ask Wayne to pay the fine, though that would be about $475.The book was borrowed out of the library of the high school in 1949, and disappeared until it was found in Maine, US by Wayne. Wayne found the book in his fathers basement(地下室) and then offered to send it back to the school.“I feel very sorry about that,”Wayne said.“Were very pleased to have the book back. Wayne did the right thing,” Lori Wyborney, the headmaster of the school said.( ) 54. The book was borrowed out of the library of the high school_. A. in 1949 B. in 1965 C. in 1975 D. in 2014( ) 55. Gone with the Wind is the name of _. A. a library B. a school C. a book D. a magazine( ) 56. _ offered to send the book back to the school. A. Waynes father B. Wayne C. Loris headmaster D. Lori CHow to have fun in Chicago without spending a lot of money? Sightseeing The Art Institute of Chicago has a fine collection of photos and paintings. The ticket is $10.00, but go on Tuesdays and youll get in free. The Sears Tower is the worlds third tallest building. By going to the 103rd floor, you can get a view of the whole city. All for only $8.50. Free show There are free concerts in Grant Park in summer. They are held Wednesday through Saturday nights at 7:30 P.M. Attend the taping of a TV show for free. The Oprah Winfrey Show and the Jenny Jones Show both offer tourists free tickets. For the Oprah Winfrey Show, youll have to book tickets at least a month before. Places to stay You can get a hotel for $100 to $300 a day. However, you can get a room in the dormitory atRoosevelt University for $215 for a whole week! But you have to stay for 28 days to get this great rate(优惠).( ) 57. This passage tells us _. AChicago is a big and beautiful city Bwhere we can see fine photos and paintings Chow to make a cheap trip in Chicago Dthere are many free concerts in Chicago( ) 58.It will cost you _ if you visit the Art Institute instead of the Sears Tower on Sundays. Amore Bless Ca little Dnothing( ) 59.You may go to _ if you like to get a great view of the whole city. Athe Art Institute Bthe Sears Tower CRoosevelt University DGrant Park( ) 60.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? AIt is free to go to the Art Institute on Tuesdays. BFree Grant Park concerts are held four nights a week in summer. CThe Sears Tower is the worlds third tallest building. DYou can get tickets to the Oprah Winfrey Show as soon as you arrive.五、词汇(每小题1分，共15分) A)选用方框内的词组填空，其中有一个词组是多余的。a couple of ; dream of ; at a time ; in some ways ; by the way ; from time to time 61. Mr. Chen has moved house, so he feels lonely _.62. Giant pandas can only have one or two babies _.63. Kitty bought _ key rings for her classmates.64. I often _ going abroad for further study.65. Our hometown has changed a lot over the years. _, life is better now.B)根据句子意思，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空：66. Listening to light music can help us relax _(we).67. It is _(possible) to work out the Maths problem in only five minutes. Its too difficult.68. David is helpful . He never minds _(help) his classmates with their problems.69. They often meet together and discuss what _(read).70. Mr. Chen used to drive to work, but now he gets used to_(ride) to work. Its green. C)根据短文内容，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空： Last week, I _71_(buy) a book about the places of interest in the USA. I _72_(read) 20 pages already. Its really interesting. I always dream of _73_(travel) to the USA some day. Daniels father has just returned from the USA. I visited him yesterday and he _74_(show) me many wonderful photos. He has been there twice and he thinks it is a good place _75_(have) fun. 71._ 72._ 73._ 74._ 75._ 六、任务型阅读（每小题2分，共10分）As the Internet is developing fast, more and more new words and phrases have been created in Chinese. Here are some examples.One of the most popular words is Dianzan, which is often used when you quite agree with someone. Another example is Renxing. When you say somebody is Renxing, you mean that they will do whatever they like. The phrase Miaosha first came from online shopping, which means you can complete your shopping orders before others. But now its widely used when you achieve your purpose in a very short time. If