1、初二下册英语期中试卷八年级英语试题一、听力理解(20小题，每小题1分，共20分) 第一节听对话答题。每段对话读两遍。( ) 1. What is Amy going to be in ten years? A. A worker. B. A basketball player. C. A policewoman.( )2. What was the girl doing when her mother came in? A. Doing her homework. B. Playing computer games. C. Surfing the lnternet.( )3. What did
2、 the girl s grandmother say? A. She would come thisweek. B. She wouldnt come here this week. C. She wouldn t come here next week.( )4. What s the matter with the boy? A. He argued with his morn. B. He argued with his friend. C. He argued with his teacher.( )5. Will the man go with the girl? A. Yes,h
3、e will. B. No,he won t. C. We don t know.第二节听对话或独白答题。每段对话或独白读两遍。I听对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。( )6. What s wrong with the first dress? A. It s too old. B. It s out of style. C. It s too colorful.( )7. Who bought the second dress? A. Ann s grandparents. B. Ann s parents. C. Ann.( ) 8. What will Ann do about the s
4、econd dress? A. She will wear it. B. She will change its style. C. She will send the dress to others.听独自，回答第9至第10两个小题。( )9. What s wrong with the boy? A. He forgot his sister s birthday. B. He ate dinner with his sister. C. He bought a birthday cake for his sister.( ) 10. What did the boy s sister s
5、ay? A. She said sorry to her brother. B. She said the boy was not a good brother. C. She said she didn t get a gift.听对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。( ) 11. Which robot does the girl like? A. A dancing robot. B. A playing robot. C. All robots.( ) 12. Where are they talking? A. At the children s museum. B. At the s
6、cience museum. C. At the history museum.( 13. What will the robot do in the boy s home? A. Dance. B. Do the boy s housework. C. Do the boy s homework.听对话，回答第14至第15两个小题。( ) l4. What was Ann doing when the boy called? A. Listening to music. B. Listening to the radio. C. Listening to English songs.( )
7、15. How old is Ann now? A.13. B.9. C.10.听下面一篇短文，根据所听内容将下面五幅图片排序,并按顺序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分）（ ）21. It was said(据报道) that one Chinese student got _and another died in Mondays Boston Marathon bombing。（波士顿马拉松赛爆炸）A. injuring B. injured C. injures D. injure（ ）22. Im going to _ t
8、ime with my grandparents this vacation.A. cost B.take C. spend D.pay（ ）23.He said_ others changed his life. A.helped B.helps C.help D.helping（ ）24. There will be _ pollution in the future in the world.A.more B.many C.fewer D.few（ ）25. People will live _ 200 years old in the future.A. / B. be C. in D
9、. to be（ ）26 _ the boy was walking down the street, the UFO landed.A. Before B. After C. Until D. While（ ）27.Her aunt arrived_ Paris_ the evening of December 29th. A.in ;at B.in ; on C.at ; in D.at;on（ ）28.People are not supposed_ in the meeting room. A.to smoke B.smoking C.smokes D.smoked（ ）29. _a
10、sport game on the playground next week?A. Will there be B. Will there have C. Will there D.Will be there（ ）30. She _homework when I arrived. A. does B. is doing C. did D. was doing（ ）31. Dont run _ shout _ the party.A. and; at B. and; in C. or; in D. or; at（ ）32.We found _ very interesting _English.
11、 A.it; learning B.it , to learn C.that; to learn D.this, learning（ ）33.I think she will be a famous singer_ ten years. A.for B.in C.before D.after（ ）34.Could you _ me how to _it in Chinese? A.say, speak B.speak , say C.tell, say D.say,tell（ ）35.Can you tell me _your parents at home? -I often wash cl
12、othes and sweep the floor. A.how will you help B.how you helpC.how you will help D.how do you help三、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分)先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空白处的最佳答案，将其标号填人题前括号内 School education(教育) is very 1 and useful. The students 2 learn knowledge（知识） and get an education. Yet, no one can learn
13、3 from school. They learned a lot of 4 outside school or in practice 5 themselves. A teacher, even he knows a lot, cant teach his students everything. The teachers job is 6 his students how to learn, how to read, how 7 A good teacher with rich experience in teaching can teach his students 8 of study
14、. Though these ways the students are able to learn and get a lot of things by themselves. Usually it is very easy for the students to 9 some knowledge, but it is very difficult to use it for problems. If a teacher really shows the students the a bility to use knowledge,it means the teacher has learn
15、ed 10 knowledge by himself (or herself). The success in learning shows he or she knows how to study.( )1.A. important B. interesting C. boring D. exciting( )2. A. neither B. either C. both D. each( )3. A. nothing B. everything C. anything D. something( )4. A. words B. sentences C. phrases(短语) D. kno
16、wledge( )5. A. by B. from C. behind D. before( )6. A. to lot B. to show C. to ask D. to teach( )7. A. to use B. to speak C. to think D. to draw( )8. A. ways B. habits C. use D. read( )9. A. remember B. use C. say D. read( ) 10A. a lot B. lots of C.many D. little四阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）AA good way to pass a
17、n exam is to work hard every day in a yearYou may fail in an exam, if you are lazy (懒惰的) for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the exam. If you are free, read stories in English. Speak English whenever you can. A few days before the exam you should go to bed early. Do not go
18、 to bed late at night studying. Before you start the exam, read carefully over the question paper, try to understand the meaning of each question. When you have at last finished your exam, read over your answers. Correct (更正) the mistakes if there are any and be sure that you have not missed anythin
19、g out.（ ）1.A good way to pass an exam is to every day in a year.A. go to bed early B. work hard C. be lazy D. read stories( )2.If you work hard only a few days before the exam, you may_the exarn.A. win B. pass C. fail D. know( )3.A few days before the exam you should_.A. go to bed late B. go to bed
20、early C. not work hard D. not go to bed( )4.When you have finished your paper, you should_A. hand it in at once B. read over your answersC. try to understand the meaning of each question D. not look at it again( )5.Correct the mistakes if there are any and be sure that you have not missed anything o
21、ut. Here have not missed anything out means_.http:/www.xkb1 .comA. have answered all the questions B. have no mistakesC. have forgotten something D. have not taken anything outB If you live in the United States, the law(法律) says you cant have a fulltime job until you are 16 years old. At 14 or 15, y
22、ou can work part-time after school or on weekends, and during summer you can work 40 hours each week. Does all that mean that if you are younger than 14, you cant earn (赚) your own money? Of course not! Kids who are between the ages of 10 and 13 can earn money by doing lots of things. Valerie, 11, t
23、old us that she made money by cleaning up other peoples yards. Lena, 13, makes money by knitting (织) dog sweaters and selling them to her neighbors, and Reisa said she had started taking art classes and showing her work to people. People have asked her to draw pictures for them and they pay her for
24、them. Jasmine, 13, writes articles for different magazines! Earning is learning. By working to earn your own money, you are learning the skills you will need to succeed in life. These skills can include things like getting along with others, using technology (技术) and using your time. Some people thi
25、nk that asking for money is a lot easier than earning it; however, when you make your own money, you dont have to depend on someone else. The five dollars that you earn will probably make you feel a lot better in your hand than the twenty dollarsyou ask for.( )6.Kids can have full-time jobs at the a
26、ge of in the USA.A. 17 B. 14 C. 13 D. 10( )7.If you are 15 years old, you cant work_A. after school B. on weekends C. during summer D. on weekdays( )8.Reisa makes money by_A. cleaning ,up other peoples yards B. drawing pictures for othersC. writing articles for different magazinesD. knitting dog swe
27、aters and selling them to her neighbors( )9.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?A. You are learning how to succeed by working in your teens.B. Kids are encouraged（被鼓励） to live independently（独立地） in the USA.C. Earning ones money is better than asking for money from others.D.
28、Kids dont need to get along with others when making money.( )10.From the passage we know that_A. parents wont let their children earn their own moneyB. its hard for kids under 14 years old to earn money in the USAC. kids can learn skills if they try to earn money on their ownD. if kids try to earn m
29、oney, they wont have enough time to studyC The chart below shows the worlds ten largest cities,each of which has a population of more than 10 million. It also tells us the differences in area beween these countries in which they are . Now look at the chart caerfully and answer the following question
30、s. Number City Population(million)Country Area(in10000sq.kin) 1 Tokyo 35.3 Japan 37.8 2 Mexico City 19.2 Mexico 197.2 3 New York 18.5 USA 937.3 4 Bombay 18.3 India 328.8 5 Sao Paulo 18.3 Brazil 851.2 6 New Delhi 15.3 India 328.8 7 Calcutta 14.3 India 328.8 8 Buenos Aires 13.3 Argentina 276.7 9 Jakar
31、ta 13.2 Indonesia 190.5 10 Shanghai 12.7 China 960.0根据短文内容，选择最佳答案并将其正确答案的序号填人题前括号内( ) 11.Which city has the largest population in India? A. Bombay. B. New Delhi. C. Calcutta. D. Jakarta.( )12. According to the chart, _ is the largest in population and _is the biggest in area. A. Tokyo;Japan B, Shang
32、hai;China C. Tokyo;China D, Shanghai ;Japan( )13. Sao Paulo has smaller population than_ A. Mexico City or New York B, Bombay or Shanghai C. Tokyo or New Delhi D, Calcutta or Jakarta( )14. The ten largest cities in population are from_ A. different countries B. the same country C. seven countries D,
33、 eight countries( )15. According to this chart,New York is_ in population and the USA is _in area. A. No. 3;No. 1 B. No. 3;No. 2 C. No. 7;No. 2 D. No. 7;No. 1D 上栏是5个中学生遇到的问题，下栏是某报纸编辑提供的建议。请将这5个人的问题与有针对性的建议配对，并把最佳选项的字母编号填在题号前的括号里。Students problems( )16I am not allowed to hang out with friends at a11M
34、y parents want me to study all the time at home。I feel unhappy( )17I think 1 work harder than others but I get bad gradesAm I too stupid?( )18A senior high school student asked me to give him 1 00 yuan every week without telling othersI am afraid of himSo I dont want to go to sehool now( )19My mothe
35、r is a doctorShe is too busy with her work to spend the weekend with meIt seems that she doesnt care for me at a11I feel lonely( )20I am too shy to speak in front of my classmates.They always laugh loudly when I am answering teachersquestionsSome good advice ANobody is born stupid(笨)，Maybe you haven
36、t got right ways of study yet.Ask your teacher or classmates for help if you have any questions B. Your classmates may not laugh at you.If you dont like their laughter,you should taik to them about your feelings They might understand you,And you had better be more easygoing and be their friends.C.Do
37、nt be afraid.You should tell your parents or teachers at once.Dont go out alone then D.Let your parents know your frends are nice. And tell them you have learnt a lot from your friends as well as having fun with themE.Tell your mother you need her company(陪伴)sometimes.Also you should do some housewo
38、rk with your mother so she can finish her work quickly and try to understand you，too五短文填空（10分）阅读短文，用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文意思通顺，完整。injure, famous, happy, chance, however, sad, really,athlete,but, everywhere, live, dangerousFor many young people, becoming a professional athlete might seem like a dream job
39、.If you become a professional athlete, youll be able to make a 1 doing something you love.If you become _2_ , people all over the world will know you. Many 3 give money to schools and charities, and do a lot of work to help people. This is a great 4 that many people do not have. _5_, professional at
40、hletes can also have many problems.If you are famous, people will watch you all the time and follow you _6_. This can make life difficult. If you play sports for a living, your job will sometimes be very 7 . Many professional athletes get 8 . And if you become rich , you will have a difficult time k
41、nowing who your _9_friends are. In fact, many famous people complain that they are not happy. They say they were 10 before they became rich and famous.1._2._3._4._5._6._7._8._9._10._六补全对话（10分）根据下面的对话情景，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：You look unhappy.1_?B:My clothes are out of style.2_?A:Maybe you should buy some new clothes.B:But I dont have enough money.A:You could get a part-time job in the evenings.B:I cant.A_3_?B:Because my parents want me to stay at home every day.I argued with them.AYou shouldnt argue with your parents.You should talk about your problemsB:_4_.Ill talk with them.A:By t
