八年级上学期期中考试英语试题.doc

八年级上学期英语期中测试题 一、听力（共20题；每小题1分，计20分） 第一部分听对话回答问题.本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。(计10分，每小题1分) 1.Which subject does Kate like? A. B. C. 2. Where was Sam born? A. B. C. [来源:学,科,网Z,X,X,K] 3. How will they go to see Mr Green? A. B. C. 4. What was amazing? A. B. C. 5．How many Computer Studies lessons does Nancy have each week? A．3． B．4． C．5． 6．What’s the weather like now ? A．Sunny． B．Rainy． C．Snowy． 7．What did the boy do just now? A．He had something to drink．B．He had something to eat．C．He had nothing to eat． 8．Why can’t Daniel play football now? A．He was ill in hospital．B．He worked in the hospital． C．His friend was in hospital． 9．What does the boy tell the girl to do? A.To read something on the Internet．B.To protect her eyes. C.To play computer games at night． 10．When will Millie visit South Hill ? A．This Sunday． B．Next Saturday． C Next Sunday． 第二部分听对话和短文回答问题(计10分，每小题1分) 你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听一段对话，回答第11—12小题。 11．How old is the girl’s sister? A．Eleven． B．Seven． C Fifteen． 12．Who is going to the park with the girl? A．Her sister． B．Her mother． C Her brother． 听第一篇短文，回答第13—15小题。 Ways of growing strong Wrong way ______13________ Right way ● eat healthy foods ● do enough activities ● ____14_________ ● _____15________ 13．A．eat some fruits B. eat a lot of foods C．have sports 14．A. live healthily B. drink well C. sleep well 15．A．do exercise B. see a doctor C. lose weight 听第二篇短文，回答第16—20小题。 16．Where does Lily live? A．In a big house． B．In a small house． C In a garden． 17．What does Lily’s mother grow in the garden? A．Vegetables and flowers． B．Rice and wheat． C．Apples and peas． 18．Where is the park? A．Near Lily’s house． B．Near the centre of the town．C．Near the bus stop． 19．How does Lily go to town? A．By car． B．By bike． C．By taxi． 20．What does Lily like doing in summer? A．Going shopping． B．Going fishing． C Going swimming． 二、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分） 21. The 16-year-old _____ often shares her _____ and sadness with her best friend. A. teenager; joy B. teenager; joys C. baby; joy D. man; joys 22 .--- Your coffee smells good! --- It’s from Brazil. Would you like ____? A. any much B. more any C. more some D. some more 23. Millie swims faster than Cindy ________. A. do B. does C. to do D. doing 24. Mum, this pair of shoes is too small. Would you buy me a ______ pair? A. nicer B. large C. nice D. larger 25. He is the most hard-working students in his class. That means he is more hard-working than[来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|K] _______ in his class. A. anyone B. other students C. the other student D. the other students 26. The bread he makes looks ________ and sells _________. A. good; good B. well; well C. good; well D. well; good 27. During her visit to Paris, Mrs. Ma really enjoyed _____. A. herself B. himself C. ourselves D. themselves 28. He always looks _______. You can see his smile all the time. A. happy B. happier C. happily D. more happily 29. Nancy joins fewer clubs than I because she has _______ free time. A. few B. little C. fewer D. less 30. ---Mum, can I do the homework tomorrow? ---You _____ finish it today. A. had better B. had rather C. had better not D. had rather not 31. The little boy often makes his mother tell him ____________. A.interesting something B.something interesting C.interesting anything D.anything interesting 32. You must be tired now. Why not ________ to have a rest? A. to stopping B. to stop C. stop D. stopping 33. Nancy spent half an hour _______ playing the piano every day. A. practice B. practicing C. to practicing D. to practice 34. Mr. Wu is one of __________ in our school. A. a popular teacher B. more popular teachers C. the most popular teachers D. most popular teachers 35. If Tom ______ the game, he will be the winner. A. wins B. will win C. win D. won 三、完形填空 (共15 小题,每小题1分,计15分) Mike was a little boy. One day Mike went with his father to 36 his grandparents by train. 37 the train, Mike put his head out of the window. His father said, “Mike, be 38 ! Don’t put your head out of the window!” But Mike didn’t 39 his father. His father could do 40 . Then Mike’s father wanted to 41 a joke on his son. He took Mike’s cap quietly, hid (藏) it 42 his back and said, “You see, your cap has flown（飞） 43 .” Mike touched his head and it was really gone. The boy looked 44 and then he began to cry. He wanted to get his cap back. “Don’t worry, son.” said his father, “I have a strange 45 to get your cap back.” “ 46 can you get it back?” asked Mike in surprise. His father said, “Close your eyes and whistle（吹口哨）once, and maybe your cap will come back.” Mike came 47 to the window, closed his eyes and whistled. Just at that 48 , his father quickly put the cap on the son’s head. “Oh! It is 49 !” Mike laughed. He was pleased, then he quickly took his father’s cap and 50 it out of the window. “Now it is your turn to whistle, Dad!” he said happily. 36.A. look B. see C. watch D. notice 37.A. At B. Of C. To D. In 38.A. quick B. happy C. careful D. quiet 39.A. answer B. look at C. hear D. listen to 40.A. nothing B. anything C. some D. any 41.A. do B. work C. play D. take 42.A. before B. behind C. after D. at 43.A. away B. high C. around D. out 44.A. worried B. glad C. happy D. nervous 45.A. road B. path C. way D. street 46.A. Why B. How C. What D. Where 47.A.on B. in C. up D. out 48. A. while B. second C. minute D. moment 49. A. terrible B. wonderful C bad D. lovely 50. A. threw B. placed C. brought D. got 四、阅读理解（共15小题，计 30分） A British Study Tours Using the wonderful railway system （铁路） we offer an unusual holiday, sport and study program （计划）. Your hotel is a train: eat and sleep on the train and spend each day in a different part of Britain. Summer Schools in France We offer summer schools for students between the ages of 12 and 16. Live with a French family and choose from different activities including horse-riding, football, swimming and skiing. Summer in Australia We will arrange （安排）a program for your students. All our courses take place at the college in Sydney. Morning classes are held in Chinese; evening classes on Australian history are in English. We offer an exciting program of evening activities including music. Dance and theatre. Holiday Programs in Germany We offer morning classes in German at all levels （水平）from beginner upwards. In the afternoon you are free to join in our mountain walks or to go shopping in the nearby town. In the evening we organize （组织）a full program for fun. All ages welcome. 51. If you like traveling by train, you can go to __________. A. Summer School in France B. Summer in Australia C. Holiday Programs in Germany D. British Study Tours 52. If you want to make your English better, which programs will you choose? A. Holiday Programs in Germany and British Study Tours. B. Summer in Australia and Summer School in France. C. British Study Tours and Summer in Australia. D. Summer School in France and holiday Programs in Germany. 53. “Summer School in France” is different from the others in that you can ____. A. go at any time of the year B. stay with a local family C. go at any age D. do sports 54.This passage was written to _____. A. ask people to have a holiday B. attract （吸引）people to take part in their programs C. introduce some beautiful places D. ask people to study foreign languages B American and British people both speak English of course. But sometimes it does not seem like the same language. In fact, there are some important differences between British English and American English. First of all, they sound very different. Often, Americans don’t say each word separately. They say several words together. Americans may say “I dunno” instead of “I don’t know”. Or they may say “Whaddya say?” instead of “What did you say?” however, the British are more careful in their speech. They usually say all the words and keep them separate. Words sometimes have different meanings too. Some American words are never used in England. The same thing is true of some British words in America. For example, the vocabulary（词汇）for cars and driving is very different. Americans drive trucks, but in England people drive lorries. Many expressions are also different in the two countries. In England, if you are going to telephone your friends, you “phone them up”. In America, you “give them a call”. There’re also some differences in grammar. For example, when Americans ask a question., they say “Do you have a storybook?” But the British often say “Have you a storybook?” All these differences can be confusing （易混淆的）if you are learning English. But most languages are like this. Languages change over time. When