八年级下册英语期中考试.doc

八年级下册英语期中考试试卷
第1卷： 一部分：听力（20分）
一、 听句子，选出与其意思相符的图片。（每小题1分，共5分）
（ ）1 A B C
（ ）2 A B C
（ ）3 A B C
（ ）4 A B C
（ ）5 A B C
二、 听对话及问题，选择最佳答案。（每小题1分，共5分）
6.Why is Anna worried？
A：Because her cat had an accident. B：Because her cat is ill.
C：Because she cant find her cat.
7．What will Tony teach the girl to do？
A：To swim. B：To skate. C：To draw.
8．What will the boy probably do tomorrow？
A：Go swimming. B：Go hiking. C：Go shopping.
9．What does the girl want to use the mobile phone to do？
A：To surf the Internet. B：To make a call. C：To send a message.
10．What will help them get the answer？
A：The book. B：The Internet. C：The dictionary.
三、 听长对话，选择最佳答案。（每小题1分，共5分）
11．Where does Betty‵s uncle teach？
A：In a primary school. B：In a middle school. C：In a university.
12．What does Betty‵s uncle teach？
A：Math B：Chinese C：History
13．Where does Betty‵s grandparents live？
A：In England B：In America C：In Australia
14．When does Betty plan to visit her aunt？
A：In September B：In October C：In November
15．What is Tony going to do in Los Angeles？
A：Go sightseeing B：Learn English C：Visit some friends
四、 听短文，选择最佳答案。（每小题1分，共5分）
16.When did the girl get up last Sunday？
A：At 6：00am B：At7：00am C：At8：00am
17．What was the girl doing when Li Mei called her？
A：Doing her homework B：Dancing at home C：Washing her clothes
18．How long did the girl and Li Mei dance？
A：For an hour B：For two hours C：For three hours
19．What did the girl do at 4：30pm last Sunday？
A：She played computer games B：She helped do some cooking
C：She went to visit her grandparents
20．How long did the girl watch TV？
A：For thirty minutes B：For sixty minutes C：For ninety minutes　　　

二部分（60分）
五．单项选择。（每小题1分，共15分）
( )21. I hear she’ll be back ________ a week.
　 A. after B. in C. from D. at
( )22.Please give me ________envelope, I want to write a letter to my father.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
( )23. 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
( )24．There _________ a computer in everyone's house in the future.
A. will have B. will has C. will be D. is
( )25. 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
( )26．Before the police , the alien left the shop .
A. got B. reached C. arrived D. arrived at
( )27．If there are ____trees, the air in our city will be ____cleaner.
　 A. fewer, much B. more, more C. more, much D. much, more
( )28．What ____________ at nine o’clock last Sunday morning.?
A. was you doing B. were you doing C. are they doing D. do we do
( )29．Many students find_______ difficult to learn English well.
A. something             B. that            C .this D. it
( )30．While she_____ on the phone, a man walked into her room.
A. is talking B. talked C. was talking D. talk
( )31．We ’ll go to the zoo if it ________ tomorrow.
　 A. won’t rain B. don’t rain　 　C. doesn’t rain D. rain
( )32．The pear tree is . We can pick pears easily.
A . tall enough B. short enough C. enough short D. enough tall
( )33．One of my best friends newspapers every morning .
A. read B. reads C. reading D. to read
( )34．----What did your uncle say?
----He told me he _____ call me the next day.
　 A. will B. should C. can D. would
( )35．He could do nothing except __________ TV.
A. watch B. watches C. watching D. will watch
六．完型填空。（每小题1分，共15分）
A
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 36 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 37 the old people or babies, washing, cooking, cleaning or taking dogs for a walk. Robot does everything people ask them to do 38 . But a policeman , 39 Spooner ,doesn’t like robots. Because he doesn’t think that people can live well 40 robots. One day a scientist kills himself. He leaves（留下） a robot. Some time later Spooner finds 41 wrong with the robots in the world. A 42 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 43 for people. Susan is another scientist working on robots. Finally, Susan and Spooner decide to 44 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 45 in it, why not go and see it?
( ) 36. A. watched B. watch C. saw D. see
( )37. A. at B. after C. for D. up
( )38. A. good B. nice C. well D. fine
( )39. A. name B. call C. calling D. called
( )40. A. and B. with C. without D. or
( )41. A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything
( )42. A. little B. lot C. few D. lots
( )43. A. dangerous B. lucky C. danger D. exciting
( )44. A. worked B. working C. work D. works
( )45. A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. interests
B
A generation gap（代沟）has become a serious problem. I read a 46 about it in the newspaper. Some children have killed themselves after 47 with parents. I think this is because they don’t often have a talk with each other. Parents now 48 more time in the office, 49 they don’t have much time to stay with their children. As times passes, they both feel that they don’t have the 50 topic（题目）to talk about. I want to tell parents to be more with your children , get to know them and understand them.
( ) 46 A. message B. call C. report D. letter
( ) 47 A. talk B. argue C. fighting D. playing
( ) 48 A. spend B. stay C. work D. have
( ) 49 A. because B. if C. but D. so
( ) 50 A. interesting B. same C. true D. goo
七、阅读理解（每小题2分，共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。
（ ）51.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
（ ）52. The old lady saw in the car.
A. a gun B. the keys C. a wallet D. a handbag
（ ）53. 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
（ ）54. 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
（ ）55. 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
Jack is a 20-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found a job in a shop. Usually he works until ten o’clock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs is satisfied with（满意）him.
One day, on his way home, he met Mary. They were both happy. He asked the girl to his house, she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future（未来）.They talked for a long time.
“Have a look at your watch, please,” said the girl. “What time is it now?”
“Sorry, something is wrong with my watch,” said Jack. “Where’s yours?”
“I left it at home.”
Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began to stamp his foot on the floor, “Bang! Bang! Bang!”
The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, “It’s 12 o’clock in the night, Jack. Why are you still jumping upstairs?”
( ) 56. Jack was when he finished middle school.
A. sixteen B. eighteen C. twenty D. fifteen
( ) 57. The old woman is satisfied with Jack because
A. he’s her grandson B. he’s clever C. he can keep quiet D. he gets home on time
( ) 58. From the story, we can know that Mary is Jack’s
A. classmate B. colleague（同事） C. aunt D. wife
( ) 59. The word “stamp” in the story means in Chinese.
A. 盖印 B. 跺 C. 贴邮票 D. 承认
( ) 60. Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order to
A. to wake his grandma up B. to make his grandma angry
C. that his grandma was going to tell him the time
D. that his grandma was going to buy him a watch.
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 kilometers，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（成立） ，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。
（ ）61. 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
（ ）62. 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
（ ）63.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
（ ）64. What is the best advantage(优势) of West China? .
　　 A. Its rich resources B. Animals C. Plants D. Its economic power
（ ）65. 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

第二卷（40分）（第二卷答在答题卡上）
一、口语运用（5分）
根据对话内容，选出最佳选项补全对话，其中有两项是多余的。
S1；Mary，you look unhappy。What happened？
S2：I have some problems。
S1：Oh，dear！66
S2：Well，I`m not good at sports。Some students often laugh at（嘲笑）me in PE lessons。
S1：67 I think you should do sports more often。Now，what`s the next problem？
S2：68 He wants to meet me。What should I do？
S1：69
S2：But he is always inviting me to meet him。
S1：You should talk with your parents about it and go to meet him with your parents。
S2：That`s a good idea。70
S1：You`re welcome

A：I`m sorry to hear that。B：Thanks for your advice。C：You shouldn`t go to meet him。D：What`s wrong with you？E：I made a friend on the Internet。F：It`s verykind of you。G：What are your problems？

二、任务型阅读（5分）
在生活中，我们经常会遇到一些令人不愉快的事情，应该如何解决呢？请你把以下提供的几个问题和解决办法给以合理的配对。
Problems:
( ) 71. There is more pollution than before because the people have bought more cars.
( ) 72. The No.16 bus is always late.
( ) 73. My parents hope I stay at home and study all day, even on weekends.
( ) 74. My clothes are out of style.
( ) 75. Some students talk loudly in the library.
Solutions:
A: Tell them that we need to relax ourselves after studying for a long time or ask our teacher for help.
B: You’d better tell them to keep quiet.
C: Call the bus company and ask for the better service.
D: Make some posters to ask them to live a low-carbon life like riding bikes or taking a bus to work.
E: Maybe you should buy some new clothes.
三、词汇运用（10分）
A. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次（5分）

76. Don’t get too out. Please relax.
77. She hardly ever others’ homework.
78. I don’t want to in the test.
79. We must think more of others, we should not think only of .
80. Here’s a for you from your brother.
B：根据下列句子的意思及所给的汉语提示，写出空缺处单词、固定短语的正确形式。（5分）
81. We’ll get （不安的） when we have an English exam because we are worried about our listening.
82. The boy said I was (勤奋)。
83.The girl (购物)when she saw a car accident。
84. I hope my dream will (实现).
85. I was （惊讶）to hear that ..
四、完成句子。（10分）
A：句型转换。按要求完成下列句子，每空一词。（5分，每小题1分）
86．There will be fewer trees in the future。（改一般疑问句）
be fewer trees in the future？
87：Bob said：“I will go to the movies this evening”。（改为间接引语）
Bob said go to the movies that evening。
88：Mary runs in the park every morning。（用at 9：00am yesterday改写句子）
Mary in the park at 9：00am yesterday。
89：He should relax in the exam。（对划线部分提问）
What he ？
90：The boy was watching TV when his mother got home。（对划线部分提问）
What the boy when his mother got home？
B：根据汉语意思完成下列句子，每空一词。（5分，每小题1分）
91：孩子们应该有空闲时间放松。
Children should have ti