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湖南省常德外国语学校2017-2018学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 时长:90分钟 总分:120分第I卷第一部分 听力技能(共两节,计20分)第一节 听力辨识(共5小题,计5分)听对话,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听下面5段对话,根据相应对话完成第15小题。( )1.What was the matter with Lisas sister yesterday?( )2.What is the man buying?( )3.What were the boy doing when Mr. White walked past?A. They were playing football.B. They were playing volleyball.C. They were playing basketball.( )4. How will the weather be?A. Cloudy. B. Windy. C. Rainy.( )5.What will the man repair for Mandy?A. The computer. B. The television. C. The telephone.第二节听力理解(共15小题,每题1分,满分15分)听对话或独白,从题中所给的A.B.C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听第6段对话,完成第67两个小题。( ) 6. What was Bill doing at 5 oclock yesterday afternoon?A. He was reading a book.B. He was doing his homework.C. He was helping with housework.( ) 7. Who was writing a report then?A. Bills brother. B. Bills father. C. Bills sister.听第7段对话,完成第89两个小题。( ) 8. What does Anna think of going to the museum?A. Its boring. B. Its relaxing. C. Its educational.( ) 9. What will Alex do this Saturday?A. Go to the beach. B. Go to the museum. C. Climb the mountain.听第8段对话,完成第1011两个小题,( ) 10. Whats the matter with Tony?A. He has a headache.B. He has a toothache.C. He has a stomachache.( ) 11. What does the doctor ask Tony to do?A. To take some medicine.B. To eat more apples.C. To have a good rest.听第9段对话,完成第1214三个小题( ) 12. What will John and Lucy do this afternoon?A. Clean up the street.B. Clean up the city park.C. Water trees in the park.( ) 13. What will John and Lucy drink after finishing working?A. Tea. B. Juice. C. Coffee.( ) 14. Who does John usually go to the tea house with?A. His mother. B. His cousin. C. His friend.听第10段对话,完成第1517三个小题。( ) 15. What is Li Ming worried about?A. His exam. B. His lessons. C. His competition.( ) 16. What does Li Mings mother do?A. She is a doctor. B. She is a teacher. C. She is a worker.( ) 17. What does Li Mings mother often ask him to do in English learning?A To read and write more. B. To speak and read more. C. To speak and write more.听下面1段独白,完成第1820三个小题( ) 18. What color was the car?A. White. B. Black. C. Brown.( ) 19. How many people died in the accident?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.( ) 20. How was the weather when the accident happened?A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Snowy.第二部分 阅读技能(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面四篇材料,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。 AWang Li and her classmate Liu Tao talked on QQ today.Wang Li 15:30:08What a rainy day today! Will you clean up the park tomorrow?Liu Tao 15:30:43Yes. I do it every Saturday. What about you? You said you would go to your uncles farm with your parents.Wang Li 15:31:15I planned to, but I just had a fight with my mom. She told me to clean up my room, but I wanted to watch TV. She said“Clean up the mess right now, or I wont take you to your uncles farm tomorrow.”I tried to argue with her, but she didnt listen.Liu Tao 15:33:55 Do you really want to go to the farm?Wang Li 15:34:06Yes, but I dont want to clean my room. My mom is too strict with me. She never listens to me.Liu Tao 15:35:56Why not send a message to her?Tell her how much you love her and that you want her to be a good listener.Wang Li 15:37:00 Sounds good! Ill try.Thank you, Liu Tao. Talk to you later. Liu Tao 15:37:35 21.Wang Li and Liu Tao talked on QQ_. A. in the morning B. at noon C. in the afternoon 22.Whats the weather like today?A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy. 23. It is_today.A. Friday B. Saturday C. Sunday 24.What does Wang Li think of her mom?A. Friendly. B. Strict. C. Outgoing. 25. From the reading, we can learn that _.A. Wang Li thinks her mom is a good listenerB. Wang Li doesnt want to go to her uncles farmC. Liu Tao helps clean up the park once a week.BDear Sir, I read your ad. in the newspaper yesterday. Im writing to tell you Id like to work as a volunteer for the 2016 Olympics. My name is Fanny. I am 16. I study in No.46 Middle School from September, 2014. I love sports, and table tennis is my favorite. I can speak English very well and I am quite healthy. If I am lucky enough to become a volunteer for the 2016 Olympics, please call me as soon as possible. My telephone number is 0738 - 6861314. I will try my best to do the job well. Best wishes! Truly yours,Fanny26. Where did Fanny get the ad.? _ A. In the newspaper. B. Somebody told her. C. On TV. 27. What does Fanny want to do for the 2016 Olympics? A. She wants to be a player. B. She wants to work as a volunteer. C. She wants to work as a reporter.28. What sport does Fanny love best?_ A. All kinds of sports. B. Basketball. C. Table tennis. 29. Whats Fannys telephone number? _A. B. C. . 30. What does Fanny do now? _ A. Fanny is a worker now. B. Fanny can speak two foreign languages. C. Fanny is a student in No.46 Middle School. COne day a poor farmer was taking a bag of rice to town. Suddenly the bag fell off his horse on the road. He didnt know what to do about it because it was too heavy for him to lift by himself. He only hoped that somebody would soon pass by and help him.Just at this moment a man riding a horse came up to him. But the farmer was very disappointed (失望) when he saw who he was. It was the great man living nearby. The farmer had hoped to ask another farmer or a poor man like him.But to his surprise, the great man got off his horse as soon as he came near. He said to the farmer, “I see you need help, friend. How good it is that Im here just at the right time.” Then he took one end of the bag, the farmer took the other. They together lifted and put it on the horse. “Sir,” asked the farmer, “how can I pay you?” “Its quite easy,” the great man answered with a smile, “wherever you see anyone else in trouble, do the same for him.” 31. What happened when the farmer went to town?_A. His horse was ill. B. The bag fell from his horse. C. The farmer lost his bag.32. The farmer couldnt lift the bag onto the horse by himself because _.A. the bag was broken B. the horse went away C. the bag was too heavy 33.Why was the farmer very disappointed when he saw the great man?_A.Because he thought the great man couldnt help him.B.Because he thought the great man could take away his bag.C.Because he thought the great man couldnt see him.34. Who helped the farmer?_A. The great man. B. Another farmer. C. A friend of the farmers.35. If the farmer sees someone in trouble next time, what will he do?_A. Hell go away as soon as possible because he doesnt want any trouble.B. He wont give any help unless he or she pays him money.C. Hell volunteer to help him or her.DDrinking a little wine (酒) is fine and isnt bad for your health. However, drinking too much can be a problem. If people drink too much wine, they may do something bad. For example, they may fight with other people in the street.Whats worse, drinking too much wine is bad for your stomach or even puts your life in danger.Some young people start smoking (吸烟) just because their friends smoke and they want to be a member of them. Smoking not only costs you a lot of money but also is bad for your lungs (肺)In the UK, it is illegal to buy cigarettes (香烟) or wine if you are under 18. It is also illegal to sell cigarettes or wine to someone who is under 18.If someone in your family drinks too much or smokes, it is a good idea to talk to the doctor about this. The doctor will be able to help him or her.36.What can we learn from Paragraph(段落)1?A. Drinking too much wine is bad for your health.B. Men shouldnt drink wine.C. Drinking wine can make you feel relaxed.37.Why do some young people start smoking according to the passage?A. Because they think its cool.B. Because they think its relaxing and interesting.C. Because they want to be a member of their friends.38.What does the underlined word “illegal” mean in Chinese?A. 错误的 B. 正常的 C. 违法的39.What should you do if someone around you drinks too much or smokes?A.Ask the doctor for help. B.Stop him or her by yourself. C. Have a fight with him or her. 40.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Drinking a little wine isnt bad for your body.B. Someone under 18 shouldnt buy wine or cigarettes in the UK.C.The shop can sell cigarettes to anyone in the UK. 第三部分 知识运用(共两节,满分25分)第一节 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Mrs. Chen lives with her son and her daughter in Changde. She is very busy. After school Mrs. Chen takes her 41 from football to basketball. Then she has to take her daughter to piano lessons. The tired children dont get 42 until 7 p.m. They have a quick 43 , and its time for homework.Most of the parents do the 44 things not only in Changde but also in Changsha. They take their children from activity to activity. They want them to do things as many as possible. This makes children 45 too much pressure(压力). Teachers say their students are very tired in the 46 and cant study well. Only a few of parents 47 about such pressure. They say “Parents send their kids to all kinds of classes when they are very 48 , its crazy. People shouldnt push their kids so hard.”Dr. Li also says “Parents should give their kids a bit more 49 to themselves.” Children need organized(组织的) activities. They also need time to relax, and they need time to do things 50 . 41. A. son B. daughter C. friend42. A. schoolB. home C. station43. A. breakfastB. lunch C. supper44. A. sameB. different C. happy45. A. across B. under C. over46. A. classroomB. bedroom C. library47. A. decide B. hurt C. know48. A. easy B. old C. young 49. A. books B. time C. fruits50. A. by themselvesB. of course C. by the way第II卷第二节 语法填空 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)根据句意在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式(1个或几个单词)51. He expected all of the passengers _ (get) off.52. He kept on _ (climb) mountains.53. She decided _ (try) out for a volunteer after-school reading program.54. Id like to thank you for _ (give) money to Animal Helpers.55. You see, Im only able to have a “dog helper” because of your _ (kind).56. I was _ (excite) about the idea of having a dog.57. She doesnt do any housework and neither _ (do) I.58. Last summer vacation, the Smiths went to the beach and enjoyed _ (they).59. I do not mind _ (do) them.60. I hope things will be _ (good) for you soon.第四部分 写作技能(共三节,计35分)第一节 翻译语篇(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下面的短文,然后将划线部分的句子译成汉语或英语。Dear Mr. Hunt,61.My problem is that I cant get on with my family. Relations between my parents have become difficult. 62.他们经常吵架,我真的不喜欢这样。 Its the only communication they have. I dont know if I should say anything to them about this. 63.When they argue, its like a big, black cloud hanging over our home. Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me. He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show. 64.Instead he watches whatever he wants until late at night. I dont think this is fair. 65.在家里我总是觉得孤独和焦虑。 Is that normal?What can I do?Sad and thirteen61. _ 62. _63. _ 64. _65. _第二节 回答问题(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) Bus Driver and Passengers Save an Old ManAt 9:00 a.m. yesterday, bus No. 26 was going along Zhonghua Road when the driver saw an old man lying on the side of the road. A woman next to him was shouting for help.The bus driver, 24-year-old Wang Ping, stopped the bus without thinking twice. He got off and asked the woman what happened. She said that the man had a heart problem and should go to the hospital. Mr. Wang knew he had to act quickly. He told the passengers that he must take the man to the hospital. He expected most or all of the passengers to get off and wait for the next bus. But to his surprise, they all agreed to go with him. Some passengers helped Mr. Wang to move the man onto the bus. Thanks to Mr. Wang and the passengers, the doctors saved the man in time. Its sad that many people dont want to help others because they dont want any trouble, says one passenger. But the driver didnt think about himself. He only thought about saving a life.66.How old is Wang Ping?67.Did the bus driver help the man and woman?68.Whats the trouble with the old man?69.Who helped Wang Ping move the man onto the bus?70. Do you think it comes from a newspaper or a book? 第三节 基础写作(计15分)请以“How to Be a Good Child”为题写一篇词数70左右的英语短文。包含如下要点,可以适当发挥。1、 好孩子应该学会帮助别人;2、 在家里,我们应该主动帮助父母做家务,如扫地、倒垃圾等;3、 在学校,我们应该努力学习,尊敬老师,与同学友好相处,多参加体育活动。.How to Be a Good Child_2018年上八年级英语期中参考答案第一部分:听力技能1-5 BCACA 6-10 CBACC 11-15 ABCBA 16-20 BBCBA第二部分阅读技能21-25 CCABC 26-30 ABCBC 31-35 BCAAC 36-40 ACCAC 第三部分知识运用41-45 ABCAB 46-50 ACCBA 51. to get 52. climbing 53. to try 54. giving 55. kindness 56. excited 57. do 58. themselves 59. doing 60. better第四部分写作技能。第一节 翻译语篇61.我的问题是我不能和我的家人和睦相处。62.They fight a lot, and I really dont like it.63.当他们争吵的时候就像一块大乌云悬在我们家的上方。64.反而他晚上无论想看什么就看到很晚。65.At home I always feel lonely and nervous.第二节 回答问题66. He is 24 years old.67. Yes, he did.68. He had a heart problem.69. Some passengers.70. It comes from a newspaper.第三节 作文略
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