江苏省常熟市八年级（上）期中英语试卷 .pdf

1、第 1 页，共 19 页 期中英语试卷期中英语试卷 题号IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIXX总分得分一、单选题（本大题共 10 小题，共 10.0 分）1.-How about going to Yongwang Shopping Mall on foot，dear？-lf it rainy now（）A. wontB. doesntC. dontD. isnt2.Money is important but it doesnt mean （）A. nothingB. somethingC. everythingD. anything3.-Wow! Youve got so many b

2、ags-But of them are in fashion now（）A. allB. bothC. eachD. none4.一 your friend you met in the park yesterday ？-He is friendly and helpful（）A. Hows， likeB. Whats， likeC. How does， look likeD. What does， like5.After my trip to Heilongjiang， I must say its there than in Suzhou（）A. much coldB. much cold

3、erC. more coldD. more colder6.-Whats time youre willing to wait for Waimai drinks？- Twenty minutes at most（）A. longB. longerC. the longestD. the longer7.Yesterday I a brighter light in my bedroom so that there is enough light when I study in it.A. put onB. put inC. put upD. put off8.一 more about the

4、 Magic show， you can visit our theatres website一 OK，I willThank you（）A. KnowB. KnowingC. To knowD. Knew9.Which sentence should be put at the end of the paragraph？（）A. The mountains are tallB. The short mountains are niceC. The nice mountains are interesting to look atD. The tall mountains are covere

5、d with white snow10.-The film My people， My country is popular recently How do you like it？-_（）A. I think soB. All rightC. Pretty goodD. Thats all right二、完形填空（本大题共 10 小题，共 10.0 分） My neighbor， Mrs Gonzales， had a dog named Rascal My friend Ollie and I often (11)with the little dog， so when Mrs Gonza

6、les asked if wed like to take her(12)to the park once in a while， we said， When can we start？ 第 2 页，共 19 页How about this weekend？ she suggested This dog still needs lots of(13)， and now that Im getting older， he cant get to run around nearly as much as hed like How about (14) at 3： 00 ？ Ollie and I

7、were there to pick up Rascal at 3： 00 on time Rascal will be so(15)to play in the park with you! Mrs Gonzales said If Im still out shopping when you(16)，just let yourselves in with this spare key Ill be home a little while later Not long after we (17) at the park， Rascal fell in a huge hole and his

8、furry（毛茸茸的） body was dripping（滴下） with mud （泥） Ugh! Silly dog， I said Youre the muddiest dog in the world! I guess we should take him(18) home so he can get washed up， said Ollie But(19)we got to Mrs Gonzaless house， she didnt answer the doorbell She must still be out shopping， I said The second I o

9、pened the door， Rascal ran inside and then started running all over the living room! Stop! I said But instead of(20)he jumped up on the sofa Luckily for us， when Mrs Gonzales came in with a lot of things and saw her muddy dog， muddy floor and muddy sofa， she started to laugh11. A. helpedB. arguedC.

10、foughtD. played12. A. sonB. dogC. catD. daughter13. A. foodB. waterC. healthD. exercise14. A. WednesdayB. TuesdayC. SaturdayD. Monday15. A. happyB. tiredC. sadD. nervous16. A. goB. bringC. returnD. take17. A. reachedB. arrivedC. gotD. made18. A. backB. insideC. togetherD. then19. A. althoughB. whenC

11、. beforeD. until20. A. comingB. findingC. eatingD. stopping三、阅读理解（本大题共 15 小题，共 30.0 分）A Healthy habits mean healthy eyes Here are some daily tips for eye health Clean your eyes with pure cold water regularly（定期的） This is one of the best ways to keep eyes healthy and disease（疾病）free Avoid（避免）looking

12、directly at the sun Roll your eyes up and down， then side to side Then move your eyes in a circular motion 第 3 页，共 19 页（圆周运动）Exercise 5 to 10 times a day to relax your eyes Keep a good distance（距您） from the computer screen-sit about 22-28 inches away from it Visit your eye doctor on a regular basis

13、There are also some tips tor healthy contact lens（隐形眼镜） wear and care to help prevent eye infections（感染） Please visit CDCs healthy contact lenses website and you can also follow them on social media（ wwwcdcgov/contactlenses）21.According to the tips， _ can help relax eyesA. pure cold waterB. direct s

14、unlightC. eye movementsD. contact lens22._ is not good for your eyesA. Visiting your eye doctorB. Wearing sunglassesC. Wearing contact lensD. Looking at the sun directly23.It is best for people to sit _ away from the computer screenA. 5 inchesB. 10 inchesC. 27 inchesD. 58 inchesBWhy are so many peop

15、le so afraid to fail？It is because no one tells us what to do after failure（失败） so that failure becomes an experience（经历） that means growthWe forget that failure is necessary and every person has the right（权利）to fail Most parents work hard at stopping failure or protecting their children from the kn

16、owledge（知识） that they have failed One way is to lower standards（标准） When a child finishes making a table，the mother tells the child that it isperfecteven though （即使） it cant standAnother way is to blame（责怪） othersIf John fails in the exam，his teacher is not so good There is a problem with the two wa

17、ysIt makes a child unprepared for life in the real worldThe young need to learn that no one can be best at everything， and no one can win all the time，and that its possible to enjoy a game even when you dont winA child whos not invited to a birthday party，who doesnt come first in the running race，fe

18、els terrible，of courseBut parents should not offer a prize（奖品）or say，It doesnt matter，because it doesThe young should experience failure and helped themselves out of it Failure never brings people happinessIt hurts grown-ups and childrenBut it can be really good to your life when you learn to use it

19、You must learn to ask yourselfWhy did I fail？Dont blame anyone else Ask yourself what you did wrong， how you can do better next timeIf someone else can help，dont be shy about asking24.How do most parents stop their children from failure？ _ A. They give them some presentsB. They dont tell them that t

20、hey have failedC. They dont blame othersD. They help them to come out of failure25.What should a person learn when he fails？ _ A. It is impossible to enjoy a game if he loses（输）itB. He is the worst of allC. It is natural （自然的）not to win a game and no one can win all the timeD. His teammates are not

21、good enough26.The writer of this article thinks that if a child fails，parents should _ A. give him a small prizeB. ask him to fail again第 4 页，共 19 页C. blame othersD. tell him to learn from failure27.Which would be the best title for the passage？ _ A. Learning from FailureB. Ways of stopping failureC

22、. Reasons of failureD. Getting happiness from failureCDo you like eating chocolate？ Companies spend millions of dollars on tools and machines to make chocolate With a few ingredients （原料）， however， you can turn your kitchen into a chocolate factory Today we will teach the Cocoa Powder （可可粉） Method （

23、方法）， and it is easier for beginners Try it and make your own homemade chocolate Here are the ingredients you need： cocoa powder- 2 cups （220g）； butter-3/4 cup （170g）； sugar- 3/4 cup （l00g）； milk- 2/3 cup （150ml）； salt- a little bit； water-l cup （ 235 ml） Now， please follow these steps First mix the

24、cocoa powder and butter in a bowl until you have a smooth paste（酱） Then， add the cocoa powder mixture to the hot water and stir（搅拌） Allow the temperature to rise back up Put the hot mixture into a bowl Add sugar and stir Add milk， stir until smooth At last put the mixture into different containers （

25、容器）The chocolate will take the shape of the container You can put it in the fridge to harden it We hope you can enjoy your homemade chocolate28.What is NOT necessary （必要的） when we are making chocolate？ _ A. Cocoa powderB. SaltC. WaterD. Egg29.Which is the right order to make chocolate？ _ Put sugar a

26、nd milk into the mixture Mix the cocoa powder and butter Place the mixture into containers，and put it in the fridge Add hot water and stirA. B. C. D. 30.Whats the best title of this passage？ _ A. How to Build a Chocolate FactoryB. The Ways to Enjoy Homemade ChocolateC. How to Make Chocolate at HomeD

27、. The Cocoa Bean Method31.The information above may come from a _ A. story bookB. magazineC. history bookD. travel guideD第 5 页，共 19 页Mr and Mrs March lived together with their four daughters Amy was very shy Beth loved being at home Meg looked very pretty Jo was tall and thin and she was a tomboy（假小

28、子） Their home was always busy and full of noise and people Next to them lived old Mr Laurence and his grandson Laurie They lived in a very large and comfortable house But it was a house without life One day， Jo saw Laurie standing at an upstairs window in his house and looking down at their garden J

29、os sisters were playing in the snow there They were throwing snowballs and having a lot of fun But Lauries face was very sad Poor boy! Jo thought Hes all alone He needs some friends She couldnt stop thinking about him She wanted to go and see him， but how could she go to the house without an invitat

30、ion？ Then one snowy afternoon， she saw Lauries grandpa go out This gave her an ideaShe took a broom from the kitchen What are you going to do， Jo？ asked her sister Meg To clear the garden path answered Jo When Laurie saw Jo from the window， a big smile changed his pale， sad face Jo laughed and shout

31、ed， How are you？ Are you ill？ Laurie opened the window and said， Im better now， thank you I had a bad cold and had to stay inside for a week Im sorry， said Jo Are you bored？ Yes， very he replied Dont your friends come to visit you？ No But I dont want to see anybody Boys are noisy and they give me a

32、headache Girls are quiet I dont know any girls You know us Thats trueCan you come and visit me？ cried Laurie Im not quiet， but Id like to come， replied Jo I must ask Mother first She ran back into her house A few minutes later， she returned and rang the bell on the door of Lauries house A servant to

33、ok her upstairs Here I am! she said brightly Mother sends her love and my sisters gave me this blancmange（牛奶冻） for you That looks delicious， Laurie said He was very happy to see Jo Jo looked around There were lots of books on the shelves A nice room! she said I can read to you if you like No， lets t

34、alk， replied Laurie All right， said Jo， I can talk for hours My sisters say I never know when to stop You have three sisters-Amy， Beth and Meg Laurie continued How do you know this？ Jo was surprised You call each others names when you are in the garden Sometimes I can see you all around the table wi

35、th your mother She has a very kind face I like looking at her I havent got a mother Jo felt sad when she heard this Why dont you come and visit us？ she said， It isnt good for you to stay in this house all the time Thank you Id like to come very much said Laurie We know all our neighbours except you

36、Jo said， Im glad were friends ， wow 第 6 页，共 19 页She told him about all the interesting things in her life She said， Besides（除了-之外） plays， I also love books Laurie loved books too， and offered to show her the library in the house The library was a wonderful room Jo loved it Wow! she said，All those bo

37、oks! Laurie said， A person needs more than books32.According to the first paragraph， which of the following is TRUE？ _ A. Jos family had five membersB. Jo and Laurie were neighboursC. Laurie and his grandpa were busyD. The four sisters had the same personality33.Jo wanted to visit Laurie because _ A

38、. she wanted to visit his large houseB. Laurie invited her to have dinnerC. she felt he was lonely and needed friendsD. Laurie was seriously ill and needed her care34.Which words can best describe Jo and her sisters？ _ A. Kind and friendlyB. Generous but rudeC. Quiet and smartD. Funny but careless35

39、.What does Laurie mean by saying A person needs more than books？ _ A. People need to stay in their own housesB. People should learn much more from the booksC. People need love and friendship besides booksD. People should relax themselves besides reading四、任务型阅读-简答（本大题共 1 小题，共 6.0 分）36.My Breaking-in

40、As I grew bigger， I became handsome My coat was bright and black， and I had one white foot and a pretty white star on my forehead When I was four years old， Squire Gordon decided to buy me Then Farmer Grey began to break me in Breaking in means to teach a horse to wear a saddle and bridle， and to ca

41、rry a person on his back He mustnt speak to other horses， or bite， or kick， but he must always do what his master says I hated wearing a bit in my mouth It was horrible， like a metal finger between my teeth The saddle was not so bad One morning， my master rode me round the meadow I was proud to carr

42、y him， and I soon got used to it But I didnt like the iron shoes They were very stiff and heavy on my feet But in time I got used to that too My mother told me： There are good men like our master， but there are bad men too I hope you have good masters But remember， always do your bestWho broke Black

43、 Beauty in？ _ What did Black Beauty look like？ _ What do you think makes a good horse master？ Please list 3 points _ 第 7 页，共 19 页五、单词拼写/单词释义（本大题共 2 小题，共 6.0 分）37.Ian wanted to read a book to his family He took the book to MomMom， can I read this book to you？ Ian asked I would love that， Mom said (1)

44、 Maybe Dad would like a story She went back to stir a pot of soup Ian looked for Dad Dad was sitting at his desk Dad， can I read this book to you？ Ian asked I would love that， Dad said (2) Maybe Amy would like a story He turned back to his desk and picked up the phone Ian looked for his little siste

45、r， Amy Amy was stacking blocks in her bedroom Amy， can I read this book to you？ Ian asked Amy pulled the book from Ian She bit it No， Amy， Ian said He took the book back (3) Amy looked around Dog？ She toddled away（摇晃地走开） Yes， maybe Sir Wags-a-Lot will want a story， Ian said Ian looked for his dog Si

46、r Wags-a-Lot was digging a hole in the garden outside Sir Wags-a- Lot， can I read this book to you？ Ian asked Sir Wags-a-Lot barked He went back to bury his bone Ill just read to myself Ian said， going inside (4) Soon， Sir Wags-a-Lot came in and sat beside Ian Amy sat next to the dog My meeting is d

47、one， Dad said， joining them (5) Wait for me! Mom said She turned off the stove and hurried over Ian read to his family It was fun reading alone， but it was more fun sharing the story with his family ABooks are for reading， not eatingBBut I need to clean the kitchenCI cant wait to hear your storyDBut

48、 I need to make dinnerEBooks are not toysFBut I need to make a call for workGHe sat down and read his book aloud38.The death of his pet made him much s_六、单词拼写-单句（本大题共 10 小题，共 10.0 分）39.This morning he replied_（礼貌地）that he couldnt come for dinner40.The fireman_ （拉） the driver away from the burning ta

49、xi several minutes ago41.The colourful coat is one of the most famous_（登山者）42._（在.期间） my stay in Beijing， I visited the Summer Palace and Beihai Park43.They c_Yao Ming to be the chairman of China Basketball Association in 201744.I turned around and saw a_mnli activity in my hometown45.He arrived at

50、the office early to set an_（例子）to the others46.The flower show is a_（微笑的）girl with long black hair47.Shall we give the girl standing by the road a hand？ She looks so_helpls第 8 页，共 19 页48.I came first in the writing_kmptin last week七、单句语法填空（本大题共 2 小题，共 2.0 分）49.-Do you think the twins will be good si