洪泽二中2011-2012 学年期中调查测试八年级英语试卷.doc

洪泽二中2011-2012 学年期中调查测试八年级英语试卷
第I卷
一．听力测试（20）
(A)．听对话，选择与其内容相符的图画。(5分)

⒈ ____ ⒉ ____ ⒊ ____ ⒋ ____⒌ ____
(B)．听对话及问题，选择正确答案。(5分)
6. A. By bus. B. On foot. C. By bike.
7. A. In London. B. In Washington. C. In China.
8. A. Yes, he does. B. No, he doesn’t. C. He sometimes plays it.
9. A. In the park. B. In a shop. C. In her office.
10. A. At seven o’ clock. B. Today. C. On Sunday.
(C)根据所听的短文内容，填写下表。（10分，每小题1分）
My profile（简介）
Country: 1__________
Age: 2_________
Birthplace: 3 __________
Height: 165
Family members (成员): 4_________
5___________ 6 ____
Favourite sport： 7 ______
Favourite film: 8___________
Favourite fruit: 9__________
Favourite colour: 10___________
QQ number: 84026412_____

C

二．单项选择。(20分)
( )1. John is _____ honest boy. He said he would come here in _____ hour.
A. a; a B. a; an C. an; a D. an; an
( )2. Though my uncle lives in the USA, he often _____ his family.
A. thinks for B. thinks of C. thinks out D. thinks over
( )3. There are _____ advertisements on Channel 7 than on Channel 8.
A. few B. little C. fewer D. less
( )4. Kitty spends a lot of time ____ homework, but Linda spends little time _____ it.
A. doing, in B. to do, in C. doing, on D. to do, on
( )5. The train arrived _____ Nanjing _____ 6.00 _____the afternoon of Sep. 13.
A. at; at; in B. in; at; in C. in; at; on D. at; in; on
( )6.Daniel has an egg, Mille has two eggs, I have three eggs, so we say, “ I have the_____ eggs.”
A. more B. most C. the most D. the fewest
( )7. John’s tie is ______ Tina’s tie.
A. the same to B. the same as C. the same with D. the same for
( )8. _____ important for us _____wild animals and birds.
A. It; protect B. It; protecting C. It’s; to protect D. They’re; protect
( )9. -- -When did you finish _____ your homework?
--- I finished it at 9:00 last night.
A. do B. to do C. did D. doing
( )10 . He is very busy, _____he still helps us.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
( )11 . Daniel, _______the other boys in our class, _______playing football.
A. like; likes B. like; like C. likes; likes D. likes; like
( )12 . Kate often has a great time _______with her parents.
A. chat B. chats C. to chat D. chatting
( )13 . ______is another way of saying “fall”.
A. Spring B. Summer C. Autumn D. Winter
( )14. The Changjiang River is _________in the world.
A. a longest river B. the longest river
C. one of the longest river D. one of the longest rivers
( )15. The little boy often makes his mother ______him ______.
A. talk; something interesting B. tell; something interesting
C. say; interesting something D. speak; interesting something
( )16. We are _______in the _________places.
A. interest; interesting B. interesting; interested
C. interested; interesting D. interests; interesting
( ) 17. I will see many places of __________ from all over the world.
A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. more interesting
( ) 18. I think you should not buy clothes___________ animals fur.
A. made of B. be made of C. making of D. is made of
( ) 19. _________, they got a lot of presents for their party.
A. On the beginning B. At beginning C. In beginning D. At the beginning
( ) 20. You can go to the World Park _________ underground.
A. or B. by C. with D. in

三．完形填空（10分，每小题1分）
In the United States, Monday is the beginning of the workweek(工作周). It is the day most Americans like（1） _____. And it is certain that the day they like most is Saturday. Saturday is the（2） _____ of the workweek, and it is the beginning of the weekend. Life is（3） _____ at weekends. Most Americans take care of their houses, cars or gardens. They （4） _____ the feeling that time seems to move more slowly. The workweek is for things you have to do, but the （5） _____ is for things you want to do. Some people may get in a car and go for a
（6） _____ in the country. They like to take part in outdoor activities. They（7） _____ go to a public eating or a film on Saturday night. The（8） _____ of weekends is a recent invention(近期的发明). In the 1879s ,rich people began to speak of （9） _____ weekends in the country visiting friends. For most people, however, the workday was six days （10） _____.
1. A. most B. least C. more D. less
2. A. end B. beginning C. middle D. starting
3. A. terrible B. hard C. different D. same
4. A. hate B. enjoy C. remember D. forget
5. A. weekend B. weekday C. week D. workweek
6. A. walk B. dance C. drive D. run
7. A. must B. should C. need D. might
8. A. day B. idea C. programme D. knowledge
9. A. costing B. spending C. paying D. taking
10. A. long B. short C. early D. late
四． 阅读理解（20分）
(A)
MOVIE GUIDE THURSDAY
Rush Hour 15:00 23:00 Action Movie
Do you like Jackie Chan? Rush Hour is another movie of his.
It’s so exciting. Come and have fun!
My Life as Mcdull 8:40 13:00 Cartoon
Mcddull is a little pig. He’s kind of silly but he’s very
cute. Do you want to enjoy the happiness with him? Be sure
to see it!
Mr Bean 10:40 19:00 Comedy
Rowan is a great actor. His movie Mr. Bean is coming. It’s very
funny. Don’t miss it!
Harry Potter Ⅲ 13:30 17:00 Magic Fiction
Now Harry Potter has been in the wizardry school (魔法学校)
for three years. He begins a new life . How is everything going?
根据上文内容，选择正确答案。
（ ）1．The main character in the movie “My Life as Mcdull” is a ________.
A. bird B. pig C. dog D. cat
（ ）2. “Mr. Bean” is a very interesting ________.
A. action movie B. science fiction C. comedy D. cartoon
（ ）3．Jackie Chan is an actor in the movie “________”.
A. Mr. Bean B. Harry Potter Ⅲ C. My Life as Mcdull D. Rush Hour
（ ）4．On Thursday morning you can watch ________.
A. “Mr Bean” and “My Life as Mcdull B.“Harry Potter Ⅲ” and “Rush Hour”
C. “My Life as Mcdull” and “Harry Potter Ⅲ” D. “Rush Hour” and “Mr Bean”
（ ）5．You can see “Harry Potter Ⅲ” at ________.
A. 8:40 am. B. 3:00 pm C. 5:00 pm D. 11:00 pm
B
Before Christmas Mr Smith broke his right leg and had to stay in hospital. When he was there, he always asked his doctor when he could go home. He didn’t like to spend Christmas in hospital. Though the doctor did his best, Mr Smith didn’t get better. So on Christmas Day he was still in hospital. He spent a bad day in bed thinking that he missed a lot of fun on such a happy day.
The next day the doctor told him that he might be well enough to leave hospital in time for the New Year. Mr Smith was very happy to think that he would spend New Year’s Day outside hospital. Soon Mr Smith left hospital and on New Year’s Eve he went to a party. He enjoyed himself there. But he drank too much. On his way home that night, he had a fall and broke his left leg. What an unlucky man he was！
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。（10分，每小题2分）
1. Mr Smith spent Christmas Day in hospital because ______.
A. he like to B. his wife told him to C. he broke his left leg D. he had to
2. Mr. Smith felt ______ on Christmas Day.
A. happy B. sad C. better D. well
3. He had a good time on ______.
A. Christmas’ Eve B. Christmas Day C. New Year’s Eve D. New Year’s Day
4. Because ______, he drank so much on New Year’s Eve.
A. he was too happy B. both of his two legs got well C. he had a fall D. he was in hospital
5. Mr Smith would have to spend New Year’s Day ______.
A. at home B. at a party C. in hospital D. outside hospital
阅读下列短文，根据要求完成下列问题。
C
Dear Mike,
We got your letter yesterday. Yes, we can visit you at Christmas. We thought to spend(度) Christmas at home, but now we are going to be with you. Jack will not be in school then.
The weather in Chicago is cold, but is doesn’t matter. Sometimes we like the snow.
We got our plane tickets. We will get to your city on the 18th. We will stay with you for two weeks. Is that all right with you?
We’ll take our favourite recipes(食谱), so we can have a nice Christmas dinner.
See you soon.
Love
Mom and Dad
根据短文内容用适当的单词完成下面句子：（每空一词）
1. This letter is from Mike’s .
2. In Chicago, it is now.
3. Mike’s parents will go to his city by .
4. His parents will come back on 31st.
5. Mike and his parents will a nice dinner on Christmas Day.
D

Pandas are black-and-white Chinese bears. （1）These large pandas have a big head, a heavy body, rounded ears , and a short tail.
The Chinese people call the panda “Da Xiang Mao” ,which means “big bear cat” in Chinese. （2）This bear is quite different from other bears. It has unusual cat-like eyes .（3）.大熊猫的视力非常好。
The largest pandas grow to be about 115kg ,about the weight of a large adult human . They are about 1.6 to 1.8 m long. Most pandas grow to be about 80cm tall and weigh about 80kg.
Pandas eat about 18kg of food each day. Bamboo is their favourite. These bamboo plants only grow in a few places. In zoos , pandas eat bamboo ,carrots, apples and sweet potatoes.
Pandas have 42 teeth.（4） Pandas have very thick fur that keeps them warm in cold weather. Their fur is waterproof(防水的).
Pandas only live in a few mountains in central(中心的)and western China ,mainly in Sichuan, Shanxi, and Gansu provinces.
（5）有大约1000至1500只大熊猫生活在中国。There are about 120 pandas living in zoos in the world.
6．将（1） 处英语翻译成中文。
7．将（2） 处英语翻译成中文。
8．将（3） 处中文翻译成英语。
9．将（4） 处英语翻译成中文。
10 将（5） 处中文翻译成英语。

第II卷
五. 单词拼写。(13分)
( A ).根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的词或短语填空(每词限用一次)。
Lucky , instead of, tasty, leaves, unpopular, a good sense of humour , beginning

1.Pingping has _________and often makes us laugh.
2. A good ______ is half done.
3. The ______of trees are turning yellow in autumn.
4. Are there any _____dishes on the table?
5. I don’t like this song. Because it’s _________now.
6. He will watch TV _________ doing his homework tonight.
7.It’s ______for me to pass all the exams.
( B ) 根据句意及汉语提示,填写句中所缺的单词。
1. Our school is a ___________ ( 混合的 ) school. Boys and girls have lessons together.
2. We enjoyed ______________ ( 自己) at the birthday party
3．Walk slowly around the big lake and feel the b________（美）of the park there.
4. John's ______ (最喜欢的) subject is English.
5. Remember to take the _____________ (药) twice a day..
6．Giant pandas are in __________ (危险) now. We must do something to protect them.
六．同义句转换，每空一词。（14）
1. We have four weeks off. They have three weeks off.
We have________ ________week off than them.
2. John runs faster than any other student in his class.（同义句）
____________ ___________ in his class runs faster than John.
3. It took him half an hour to read the book. yesterday.
He ______ half an hour _______ the book yesterday.
4. Tom’s uniform is blue. Simon’s uniform is blue.
Tom’s uniform is the______ colour ________ Simon’s.
5. It is possible that he will work out the problem.
It is possible _____ him ____ work out the problem.
6. Wendy saw a doctor on Sunday because she was ill.
Wendy saw a doctor on Sunday _____ _____ her illness.
7. What’s your favourite season?
Which season do you _____ _____ ?
七. 汉译英，每空一词。（10分，每小题1分）
1. 你一定要保守这个秘密，否则这会使Jim生气的。
You must _____ the _____, or this will make Jim angry.
2. 我希望你能给我一些建议。
I _______ you can give me some___________.
3．他们每周打两次篮球
They play basketball ____________ a ___________.
4.这些天鹅没有地方生活。
The swans have ________ to _________ .
5.如果明天下雨，我就不去公园。
I’m not going to the park tomorrow________ it __________.
八．书面表达（13）
以 “ A meaningful travel”为题写一篇短文介绍你的一次旅游活动，80个词左右。
内容包括：旅游活动的时间，地点，人物，方式以及你的所见，所做，所感。

听力材料

A．听对话，选择与其内容相符的图画。
⒈ A：Which do you like better, skating or swimming?
B：Skating.
⒉ A：Don’t read in bed. It’s bad for your eyes.
B：Oh, thanks. I won’t do it again.
⒊ A：Would you mind my opening the window?
B：Of course not.
⒋ A：What’s your matter?
B：Oh, I have a bad headache.
⒌ A：I have a bad toothache.
B：Oh, you’d better go to see a dentist.
B.听对话及问题，选择正确答案
1. M: I saw you take a bus to work this morning.
W: Yes, my bike is broken. I usually go to work by bike.
Q: How does the woman usually go to work?
2. W: Jim,were you born in London?
M: No, not in London. In Washington.
Q: Where was Jim born?
3. W: What sport do you like best, Li Lei?
M: Volleyball.
W: How often do you play it?
M: Very often.
Q: Does Li Lei play volley very often?
4. M: What can I do for you, madam?
W: I want a pair of socks.
M: We have all kinds of socks. You can choose one pair.
W: OK. Let me see.
Q: Where is the woman?
5. M: Sue,look at the clock. It’s time to do your homework.
W: What’s the time?
M: It’s seven o’clock in the evening.
W: It’s Saturday today. I’m going to do it tomorrow.
Q: When is Sue going to do her homework?

C.听下列信息，然后完成“我的简介（My Profile）”。
Hello! I am a 12-year-old Chinese girl and Mary is my English name. I like my school life very much. I am tall and I like playing basketball best.
I was born in Shanghai. My parents love me and my mother helps me learn English. I have got a little brother, Daming and his favourite film is The Lion King. Harry Potter is my favourite. Daming likes eating ice cream and hamburgers. I like apples very much. I also like green.
This is me. Would you like to make friends with me? We can chat on the line (网上聊天), and my QQ number is 84026412. You also can send me an email to mary@.

Pandas have very good eyesight.

There are about 1000~1500 pandas living in China.

8A 1-5单元 测试参考答案
Ⅰ. A) 1. compare 2. willing 3. jokes 4. solve 5. writers 6. subjects 7.sadly 8. interest 9. preparing 10. beauty 11. shelter 12. wetlands 13. endangered 14.unable 15. irregular 16. stay 17.dishonest 18. market 19. protected 20. litter
B) 21. luckily 22. himself 23. easier; easiest 24. smaller 25. are going to/will visit
Ⅱ. 1-5 DBBCC 6-10 ABCCB 11-15. CBCBA
16-20 CDCBD 21-25 CBDDB 26—30BCCBC
Ⅲ.1. because of 2. different from 3. do you like best 4. with many 5. in front of
6. flies to 7. because of 8. What bright 9. To protect 1