八年级英语(下)期中试卷及答案(DOC 5页).doc

1、班 级 姓 名 考 号 密封线20142015学年第二学期六校联考期中考试 八 年级 英语 试卷 座号： 题号一二三四五六七总分分数一、 听力理解（20小题，每小题1分，共20分）第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。每段对话读两遍。( ) 1. What was the boys sister doing when the doorbell rang?A. Reading a book. B. Watching cartoons. C. Doing her homework.( ) 2. How long may

2、 the girl stay out? A. For four hours. B. For three hours. C. For five hours.( ) 3. Where will the boy go tomorrow? A. To the park. B. To the Old Peoples Home. C. To the hospital.( ) 4. How is the girl feeling now?A. She is feeling bad. B. She is feeling weak. C. She is feeling better. ( ) 5. How is

3、 the mans mother now? A. She is better. B. She is ill. C. She is fine.第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。( ) 6.How did the girl sleep last night?A. Rather badly. B. Very well. C. Not too bad.( ) 7.What present did the boy bring to the girl

4、?A. Some fruit. B. Nothing. C. Some flowers.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。( ) 8. What does the boy do to practice his spoken English?A. He often goes to English corner (英语角). B. He often talks to his teacher and classmates in class.C. He just reads aloud every morning.( ) 9. What does the boy think of his En

5、glish?A. Very poor. B. Very good. C. He doesnt know.( ) 10. Where is the English corner?A. In the classroom. B. In the library. C. In front of the library.听下面一段独白，回答第11至第13三个小题。( ) 11. Who is going to Australia?A. Scott. B. Laura. C. Scott and his cat.( ) 12. How often does Laura need to give the ca

6、t a shower?A. Twice a day. B. Every two days. C. Every day.( ) 13. What does the cat like doing?A. Drinking water. B. Taking showers. C. Playing with people.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第15两个小题。( ) 14. How long does it take to walk to the Blue Tea House? A. Ten minutes. B. Five minutes. C. Fifteen minutes.( ) 15.

7、Where will they go at last?A. The Blue Tea House. B. Home. C. The Spring Tea House.第三节 听下面一篇短文。根据短文内容，按照你所听到的先后顺序将下列图片排序，并将其标号填写在题号后的横线上。短文读两遍。16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 二、单项选择(15小题，每小题1分，共15分)( ) 21.-_?-I have a headache and I dont feel like eating anything.A.How are you B.What can I do for youC.Whats the

8、 matter with you D.How do you like it( ) 22.-Is Peter here?-No,but he _be here soon. He is usually on time.A.would B.need C.should D.must ( ) 23.My parents _ getting up early on weekdays.A.used to B.be used to C.was used to D.are used to( )24.-Wang Lin has decided to _ his bad habit of sleeping in c

9、lass.-Thats good news. I hope he can do it this time.A.wake up B.set up C.clean up D.give up( ) 25.Mr White invited Tom to the ball game_.A.cheering him up B.to cheer up him C.to cheer him up D.cheering up him( ) 26.The old man lives in the small house _, he feels very _.A.alone , alone B.alone , lo

10、nely C.lonely , alone D.loney , lonely( ) 27.-Could you _ the box ?-Sure.A.to help me carry B.help me carry C.to help me to catty D.help me carrying( )28._ you are,_ grades you will get.A.Careful, good B.More careful, better C.The more careful, the better D.The most careful, the best( ) 29.Mrs Green

11、 is very friendly, she often provides us _ some food when we are busy.A.to B.for C.with D./( ) 30.Please _ your exam paper before you hand in it.A.look at B.look after C.look through D.look up( ) 31.Kims parents understand him very much.So he could do _ he likes to do.A.whatever B.whenever C.whereve

12、r D.however( ) 32.Sandy _ go to sleep _her mother came back.A.doesnt , until B.didnt , until C.does , until D.didnt , after( ) 33.When Jims mother came in, he _ his homework.A.is doing B.has done C.was doing D.does( ) 34.Tim walked into the room_ because his mother was sleepingA.in silent B.in silen

13、ce C.keep silent D.keep silence( ) 35.He is _surprised _ he can hardly say anything.A.very , that B. /, so that C.so , that D.too , to三、完形填空 （10小题，每小题1分，共10分） One Friday night , a poor young man stood at a train station . He played his violin and many people 36 _ money into the hat in front of him .

14、The next day the young man came to the station again .But this time he 37 a large piece of paper with some words on it. It said ,Last night a lady named Mrs Sang put an important thing into my hat by 38 . Please come for it.After about an hour, a middle-aged woman ran to the young man in a hurry and

15、 said, You do come here. I know that youre a(n) _39_man and will certainly come here.They had a talk and the young man made 40 she was the owner. Then he took out a lottery ticket (彩票）and 41 it to the woman. Her husband bought a lottery every day. Yesterday when she knew the lottery ticket he bought

16、 won, she was very happy. The prize of the lottery ticket was $500,000. When she walked _42 the young man ,she took out $50 and put it in the hat. 43 , the lottery ticket was also thrown in. Later, someone asked the young man, You play the violin every day to make money .Why didnt you just take the

17、prize of lottery ticket for _ 44 ?The young man said, Although I dont have much money , I live 45 . But if I lost honesty, I wont be happy forever. ( ) 36. A. put B. make C. take D.cut ( ) 37. A. took away B. took out C. took off D. took down ( ) 38. A. chance B. mistake C. accident D. heart ( ) 39.

18、 A. dishonest B. outgoing C. careful D.honest ( ) 40. A. sure B. money C. mistakes D. friends ( ) 41. A. brought B. provided C. took D. gave ( ) 42. A. for B. past C. on D. with ( ) 43. A. Whatever B. Wherever C. However D. Whoever ( ) 44. A. you B. your C. yourself D. yourselves( ) 45. A. happily B

19、. luckily C. angrily D. easily四、阅读理解(20小题，每小题2分，共40分)A Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten oclock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls

20、 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

21、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. “Wheres 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!”Th

22、e sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, “Its twelve oclock in the night, Jack. Why are you still jumping upstairs?”( )46. Jack was _ when he finished middle school A. sixteen B. eighteen C. twenty D. fifteen( )47. The old woman is satisfied with Jack because _. A. hes her gran

23、dson B. hes clever C. he can keep quiet D. he gets home on time( )48. From the story, we can know that Mary is Jacks _. A. classmate B. colleague (同事) C. aunt D. wife( )49. The word “stamp” in the story means _ in Chinese. A. 盖印 B. 跺 C. 贴邮票 D. 承认( )50. Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order (为了

24、) _. A. to wake his grandma upB. to make his grandma angryC. that his grandma was going to tell him the timeD. that his grandma was going to buy him a watchB You can move from city to city. How about moving to another planet? A US company now has an idea: sending people to Mars. To begin with, the c

25、ompany plans to send a few people to Mars. It will take them months to get there. When they get there, they will build a car first. But Mars is not an easy place to live. Its rocky, cold and has lots of sandstorms. The temperature there is below 63. Also, there is no air for breathing. People would

26、have to live inside a special house. Theres good air in it. They would have to wear special clothes if they go outside. How would people make a living there? They will have to find useful resources. There is CO2 in the air, iron in the rocks and water in the ice on Mars. All these could help people

27、live there. Sounds interesting? You might want to go Mars now. But will things go well as the company hopes? Well have to wait and see.( ) 51.How long will it take the people to get to Mars? A. A month. B. A few months. C. Less than a month. D. A few days.( ) 52.Which is not right on Mars? A. Its ro

28、cky. B. Its cold. C. It has lots of sandstorms. D. Theres good air.( ) 53. Where is there water on Mars? A. In the air. B. In the rocks. C. In the ice. D. In a special house.( ) 54. The temperature on Mars is . A. too cold B. too hot C. neither hot nor cold D. the same as on earth( ) 55. Which is th

29、e best topic of the passage? A. Useful resources on Mars B. How to send people to Mars C. A possible future life on Mars D. Mars a good place to liveCEvery year thousands of young people in England finish school and then take a year off before they start work or go to university. Some young people g

30、o to other countries and work as volunteers (志愿者). Volunteers give their time to help people. For example, they work in schools or hospitals, or they do something helpful for the environment.Pauline Jones, 18, lives in Cardiff, Wales. Next year she wants to go to university to study Chinese, but now

31、 shes living in Belize. Pauline says, “Im working with other people here to save the coral reefs (珊瑚礁) in the sea near Belize. The reefs here are beautiful, but if the sea water is very polluted (污染), the coral dies. Im helping to do research on the coral and the fish that live around the reefs. All

32、 over the world, coral reefs are dying. We need to do something about the problem before its too late.” “Im staying with a family here and I help do some housework. I dont get any money, but thats OK. I love my work here, and Im learning a lot about the people of Belizeand myself!When I finish my wo

33、rk, I want to stay here for another three months. I want to travel around Belize and Central America.”( )56. Some young people from England _ after they finish school.A. go to university abroad B. spend one year abroad as volunteers C. go to work for money D. start work in schools or hospitals( )57.

34、 Paul in Jones, an eighteen-year-old girl, is living in _ now.A. England B. China C. Belize D. Cardiff ( )58. Paul in Jones is _ with other people. A. studying Chinese in a university B. working to save the coral reefs C. helping do some housework D. doing some research in Wales( )59. From the passa

35、ge, we know that the coral reefs _. A. will die because of the pollution B. are not as beautiful as beforeC. cannot live without fish in the sea D. will probably be sold for money( )60. Paul in Jones wants to after she finishes her work as a volunteer. A. stay there for another year B. go back home

36、to start workC. learn about the people home D. travel around Central AmericaDReading is a good hobby for all kinds of reasons.First, reading is fun. You can always keep yourself happy if you like reading _61_Next,_62_ in a car, on a plane, or even in the bathroom. All you need is a book!_63_If you r

37、ead as a hobby, you will get better and better at it. And you will read faster and find it easier to understand what you read._64_Some people say that reading is out of date(过时的). This is not true. You can read on computers, and the better you read, the better your computer skills will be. _65_They

38、always have more things to write about.Reading is a wonderful hobby. Why not start reading right now?根据短文内容，将下列句子还原到文中适当位置，使短文连贯、完整。 A. You will never feel bored or tired.B. Good readers may become writers, too.C. Another good reason for reading is that it is useful.D. You can read a book anywhereE.

39、 As you reading skills improve, you will probably find your schoolwork becomes much better.五、词语运用 (10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答案写在下面题号后的横线上，每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 reach thank on what sit apple before so hunger happy big colorA little boy wanted to meet God, so he started his tri

40、p with some cakes and orange juice. On his way he saw an old woman 66 in the park. The boy sat down next to her. The old lady looked 67 , so he offered her a cake. She received it _68_ and smiled at him. Her smile was 69 pretty that the boy wanted to see it again, so he gave her a bottle of orange j

41、uice. Once again she smiled at him. The boy was very happy! They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling, but they never say a word. As it grew dark, the boy got up slowly and wanted to leave. 70 he left, he gave her a kiss. She gave him her 71 smile ever.When the boy 72 home, his mother saw the

42、look of joy 73 his face. She asked him, “ 74 made you so happy? He replied, I had lunch with God. Shes got the most beautiful smile Ive ever seen! The old woman also returned to her home 75 . Her son asked, Mother, why are you so happy? She answered, I ate cakes in the park with God. You know, hes much younger than I expected. 六、补全对话( 5小题，每小题2分，共10分)根据下面的对话情境，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。A: Hi, Tony ,you look tired. _76_ ?B: I didnt get enough sleep last night.A : _77_last night ?B : I helped my mom do housework at home .A : Really ? I called at seven and you didnt pick up .B : Maybe _78_a