南华县兔街中学2012.doc

南华县兔街中学2012-2013学年上学期期中
八年级英语试题
（满分100分，考试时间120分钟，答案请填入答题卡内，否则无效）
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第一部分 听力（共四节，满分25分）
第一节 听句子，选择与句子内容相关的图画。每个句子听两遍。（共5小题，每题1分，满分5分）

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第二节 听句子，选出与所听句子内容相符的正确答语。每个句子听两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
( ) 6. A. Twice. B. Once a week. C. No, I can’t.
( ) 7. A. Five miles. B. Two days ago. C. For four days.
( ) 8. A. Yes, they do. B. They take buses. C. No, they doesn’t.
( ) 9. A. You are welcome. B. Sure, I’d love to. C. That’s all right.
( ) 10. A. Yes, every day. B. About fifteen minutes ago. C. I’m not feeling well.
第三节 听对话，选出能回答问题的正确选项。每段对话听两遍。（共5小题，每题1分，满分5分）
听第一段对话，回答第11-12题。
( ) 11. How are Peter’s parents coming?
A. By train. B. By bus. C. By plane
( ) 12. What time are they getting to the station?
A. At 8:00 a.m. B. At 9:30 a.m. C. At 9:00 a.m.
听第二段对话，回答第13-15题。
( ) 13. What’s the matter with Tina?
A. She has a bad headache. B. She has a stomachache.
C. She is tired every day.
( ) 14. Is Tina’s back hurt?
A. Yes, it is. B. No, it isn’t. C. We don’t know.
( ) 15. What should Tina do according to the doctor’s words?
A. Exercise. B. Eat some food. C. Have a rest and relax.
第四节 听短文，完成下列信息表格。短文听两遍（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分）
Days of next week
Activities
Sunday
Visiting her uncle
Monday
Finishing her 16.＿ report
Tuesday
Going to the 17.＿
Wednesday
Having a 18.＿ lesson
Thursday and Friday
Studying for a 19.＿ test
Saturday
Going to a movie with her 20. ＿
( ) 16. A. English B. science C. physics
( ) 17. A. dentist’s B. doctor C. library
( ) 18. A. art B. guitar C. piano
( ) 19. A. geography B. maths C. Chinese
( ) 20. A. friends B. parents C. classmates
第二部分 英语知识运用 （共三节，满分30分）
第一节 词语释义（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
( ) 21. They always walk to school, but sometimes they go to school by bus.
A. often B. at times C. some time D. some times
( ) 22. How many hours do you sleep every night?
A. How far B. How long C. How often D. What time
( ) 23. Vegetables help you to keep healthy.
A. be good B. stay health C. keep in good health D. get well
( ) 24. -What’s wrong with you? –I feel a little cold.
A. problem B. question C. the matter D. matter
( ) 25. I have to babysit my sister.
A. have a baby B. take care C. look after D. watch
第二节 单项选择（共15小题，每题1分，满分15分）
( ) 26. Eating more fruit is good ＿＿ your health.
A. for B. to C. of D. in
( ) 27. He had a badly fever, so he could ＿＿ say a word.
A. clearly B. hard C. really D. hardly
( ) 28. My healthy lifestyle helps ＿＿ well.
A. I work B. me work C. your work D. me working
( ) 29. – Mom, I don’t want to clean my room.
- I’m afraid you ＿＿ .
A. may B. maybe C. can D. have to
( ) 30. – when did it start? - ＿＿ .
A. Three days ago B. Three days before
C. Since three days D. For three days
( ) 31. It’s important for us to ＿＿ .
A. stay health B. keep healthy C. keep health D. keep in health
( ) 32. Uncle Wang is not feeling well ＿＿. He has a headache.
A. yesterday B. tomorrow C. two days ago D. at the moment
( ) 33. School is over. Peter is ＿＿ home.
A. go back B. going back C. going back to D. go
( ) 34. – when are you ＿＿ New York? - This weekend.
A. leaving to B. leaving for C. will leave D. leave for
( ) 35. Please look at these two pictures carefully. Can you see ＿＿ ?
A. anything different B. something different
C. different anything D. different something
( ) 36. The computer ＿＿ them 5,000 yuan.
A. spends B. takes C. pays D. costs
( ) 37. Whether going camping just ＿＿ the weather.
A. depends B. by C. depends on D. for
( ) 38. The No. 1 Middle School is not far ＿＿ her home.
A. to B. from C. with D. away
( ) 39. You eat ＿＿ meat, so you are ＿＿ fat.
A. too much; much too B. much too; too much
C. too many; much too D. too much; too much
( ) 40. – I’m sorry I can’t come to your party. I have to do my homework.
- ＿＿ .
A. That’s right B. That is a good idea
C. It’s good D. What a pity!
第三节 完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
Happiness comes from health. It is very important to exercise and eat the right kind of food to ＿41 healthy. You don’t need to ＿42＿ all day exercising to keep fit. Walking to school, cleaning the house or climbing stairs every day can ＿43＿ you, too. However, many young man ＿44＿ these simple and easy ways. Different kinds of exercise, such as running, swimming and playing football, can make you ＿45＿ good. They also help you to do 46 at school.
To keep a ＿47＿ weight, it’s important to know the right amount of calories(卡路里) for your age. A calorie is a measure(计量单位) of how much energy food ＿48 us. Zheng Chengning, from China-Japan Friendship Hospital in Beijing, says boys and girls need ＿49＿ amount of calories a day. As for children aged 50 12 and 15, girls should have 1,800 calories and boys 2,000.
( ) 41. A. keep B. make C. have D. take
( ) 42. A. buy B. take C. spend D. cost
( ) 43. A. help B. check C. move D. make
( ) 44. A. remember B. forget C. know D. use
( ) 45. A. feels B. feel C. felt D. to feel
( ) 46. A. better B. good C. well D. best
( ) 47. A. high B. thin C. fat D. healthy
( ) 48. A. shows B. feeds C. gives D. leaves
( ) 49. A. normal B. the same C. usual D. different
( ) 50. A. for B. between C. among D. in
第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，满分25分）
A
Lily is nine years old. She has a bad cold and cough. So she goes to see a doctor. The doctor gives her some cough medicine. There are some words on the bottle of the medicine.
Cough Medicine Shake well before using
Take three times each day after meals
Dose(剂量): adults(成人): 2 teaspoonfuls(茶匙); children 8-14: 1 teaspoonful; children 4-7: 1/2 teaspoonful; Not suitable for children below(在…以下) the age of 4; Put it in cold places; Use before Oct. 2013
根据以上内容，判断下列句子正误。正确的填“T”，错误的填“F”。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
( ) 51. Take the medicine without shaking well.
( ) 52. Lily should take three teaspoonfuls every day.
( ) 53. If a two-year-old child has a cough, he has to take 1/4 teaspoonful.
( ) 54. The medicine shouldn’t be put in a cold place.
( ) 55. It’s good for Lily to take the medicine after Oct. 2013.
B
Most people enjoy hiking. Hiking is not only a healthy activity but also a relaxing activity. The reasons why people go hiking are different. Here are some of the most popular reasons for people to hike. First of all, hiking is very good exercise which will improve one’s body. It’s good exercise that doesn’t hurt your body. Secondly, hiking is simple and cheap. All you need to do is to wear a pair of hiking boots and your smile to start. Finally, hiking is one of the best ways to get away from your everyday life. You could hike alone or go with your friends. After hiking, you will have a clear mind and then return to work with confidence(信心), so why not plan your hiking route right away?
根据短文内容，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
( ) 56. According to the passage, hiking is not only a healthy activity but also a(an) ＿＿ activity.
A. active B. relaxing C. interesting D. exciting
( ) 57. Hiking is exercise that ＿＿ .
A. improves one’s body without hurting it
B. improves one’s body but full of danger
C. is very tired D. only a few people can do
( ) 58. What does the writer think of the cost of hiking?
A. He thinks hiking is very expensive.
B. He thinks hiking must need one’s smile.
C. He thinks hiking is cheap.
D. He thinks hiking is simple.
( ) 59. Hiking is ＿＿ to get away from one’s everyday life according to the passage.
A. the best way B. one of the best ways
C. the only way D. not a good way
( ) 60. Which would be the best title for the passage?
A. The Reason Why Hiking is Popular B. Hiking
C. Hiking and Other Sports D. Mountain Hiking
C
Hi, I’m Ted. I’d like to tell you something about my birthday. Last Sunday was my 12th birthday. I planned to have a birthday party on Saturday night. I sent 50 invitations to my friends on Monday. About 25 people told me they would come. On Saturday afternoon, I went to the supermarket to buy some food and drinks. I came home at around 5:30 p.m.. I was really glad my parents helped clean the house. The first person arrived at 6:00 p.m., and the others came later. Instead of(代替) the small number of 25, 40 people came. I didn’t have enough food or drinks for them, so I had to have a party in town. The party in town was fun. The music was beautiful. We danced for a long time. We were all very happy.The next day I spent my birthday with my parents. And I talked with my grandparents on the phone. I really had a great time.
根据短文内容，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
( ) 61. When was Ted’s birthday?
A. Last Friday B. Last Saturday C. Last Monday D. Last Sunday
( ) 62. What did Ted do on Saturday afternoon?
A. He cleaned his house. B. He went to buy some food and drinks.
C. He sent invitations to his friends. D. He cooked food for the party.
( ) 63. How many people were sure to come to Ted’s party at first?
A. About 18 B. About 25 C. About 40 D. About 50
( ) 64. Why did Ted have a party in town at last?
A. Because the party in town was fun.
B. Because he didn’t plan to have a party at home.
C. Because he didn’t have enough food or drinks for all the guests.
D. Because his parents didn’t want to have a party at home.
( ) 65. What’s the best title of the passage?
A. My Birthday Party B. My Friends
C. An Awful Birthday Party D. A Birthday Plan
第四部分 写作（共三节，满分20分）
第一节 根据句意，用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，并将所填单词写在答题卷相应位置。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
66. She didn’t go to work last week because of the ＿＿ (ill).
67. Do you have ＿＿ (be) at home today?
68. The boy lives 5 ＿＿ (kilometer) from school.
69. To be honest, I’m tired of ＿＿ (send) Christmas cards.
70. Study hard, and you will get good ＿＿ (grade) in the exams.
第二节 将下列句子中汉语部分译成英语。注意使用适当的形式，并将所填单词写在答题卷相应位置。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
71. I’m sorry. I have to ＿＿ (为英语考试复习).
72. In many foreign countries, most students go to school＿＿ (乘校车).
73. When did they ＿＿ (打扫完) the classroom?
74. Traditional Chinese doctors believe we need＿＿ (平衡) yin and yang.
75. The weather in Shanghai ＿＿ (与…不同) that in Beijing.
第三节 书面表达（满分10分）
假如你叫Peter，你和Tony是好朋友，他邀请你明天去他家，你因为没时间不能去，请根据以下提示写一篇70词左右的e-mail。
提示：今天是星期五，晚上去看望爷爷奶奶；明天上午帮爸爸干活，下午和妈妈一起去购物；星期天得为下星期一的语文考试做准备，晚上和朋友去参加音乐会，同时也邀请了Tony。
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