人教版八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（无听力材料）C卷

人教版八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（无听力材料）C卷一、 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、 (共5题；共18分)1. （2分）选择最佳应答语（ ） A . Four timesB . About fortyC . For two years2. （2分）What will the weather be like next Sunday?A . B . C . 3. （10分）听第二篇短文，回答下面5小题。（1）How many public beaches are there in Hong Kong?A . About fifty.B . About forty.C . About fourteen.（2）Where can you reach by bus?A . All the public beaches.B . Only one public beach.C . Most of the public beaches.（3）What cant you see in most of the beaches?A . Clothes shops.B . Shops for food and drink.C . Changing rooms.（4）How many instructions are mentioned(提及) in the passage?A . 2.B . 3.C . 4.（5）What does a blue flag mean?A . Women should not swim there.B . Children should not swim there.C . Nobody should swim there.4. （2分）What will the girl do this afternoon?A . Have a party.B . Visit the old people.C . Go shopping.5. （2分）Where would Sam like to go?A . B . C . 二、 听下面2段对话和1段独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题, 从题 (共3题；共9分)6. （2分）Who has seen the film?A . Sandy.B . Ann.C . Anns mother.7. （2分）选择正确的答语（ ）A . Every Saturday.B . By bus.C . Its sunny.8. （5分）听句子，选择与你所听到的句子内容相符的图画。A. B. C. D. E. _ _ _ _ _三、 阅读理解 (共5题；共65分)9. （10分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。In Canada you can find dogs, cats, horses etc, in almost every family. These are their pets. People love these pets and pets are their good friends. Before they keep them at their houses, they take them to animal hospitals to give them needles(针) so that they wont carry disease(疾病). They have special animal food shops, though they can get animal food in almost every shop. Some people spend about two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food.When you visit peoples homes, they would be very glad to show you their pets. You will also find almost every family has a bird feeder (喂食器) in their garden. All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal. They are free to come and go and nobody can kill any animal in Canada. They have a law to stop people from killing wild(野生的) animals. If you killed an animal, you would be punished(处罚). If an animal happened to get run over(被碾)by a car, people would be very sad about it.People in Canada have many reasons to like animals. One of them is: When children grow up, they leave their parents and start their own work and life. Then their parents will feel lonely, but pets can help them. They can be good friends and never leave them alone.（1）This passage shows that Canadians_. A . hate animalsB . often kill animalsC . love animalsD . dont keep their pets inside their houses（2）Children leave their parents when they grow up because_. A . they start their own work and lifeB . their parents houses are too smallC . they can only find jobs far from their parentsD . they dont like to live together with their parents any more（3）They give their pets needles before keeping them at their houses because _ A . the pets are sickB . the pets are wildC . the pets are hungryD . they want to stop them from carrying disease（4）Which is right according to the passage? A . People buy animal food for their pets only at special animal food stores.B . Any bird can come to the bird feeders to eat.C . Almost every family has a bird cage at his house.D . Pets eat more than people.（5）The passage mainly (主要) talks about_. A . how to stop pets from carrying diseaseB . birds are welcomed in CanadaC . pets in CanadaD . parents feel lonely when their children grow up10. （10分）根据短文内容的理解，选择正确答案。We often talk about the weather. If we want to know about the weather. We can turn on the radio and listen to the weather report. We can also turn on the TV and watch the Weather Show. And we can ask other people in two different ways, Whats the weather like today? or How is the weather today? Sometimes you can call at 121 for the weather.When its cold, we shiver and need to wear warm clothes and scarves. When its raining, we need raining-coats or umbrellas. When its hot, we need a cool place and want a cold drink.（1）You can watch the Weather Show _. A . on radioB . on TVC . at 121D . on other people（2）You can ask other people _ to know about the weather.A . Whats the weatherB . How is the weather likeC . What does the weather likeD . How is the weather（3）We want a cold drink when its _.A . coldB . warmC . hotD . raining（4）Telephone 121 is for _.A . illB . fireC . weatherD . food（5）The word shiver is _ in Chinese.A . 颤抖B . 出汗C . 看病D . 避暑11. （10分）I am Steve. I was born and grew up in South Wales. My favorite place to play was out on the hills where my imagination had plenty of space to expand (拓展).My family moved out of Wales when I was thirteen. I went to a new school. One of my subjects was French. Because I had never learned any French, my teacher told me to sit in the corner and write anything I was interested in. Thats the time I started writing, just for myself, and Ive been writing ever since.I have always loved BIG IDEAS, and so I enjoy writing fantastic stories. And I also write horror (恐怖) I think they are like the old fairytales (童话故事) ，and can teach you important things.I am in my forties on the outside, twelve on the inside. I like rock music, Indian and Chinese food, and I enjoy drinking. I live in a small village with my wife Mary, ducks, cats, goats, hens and lots of rabbits. If youd like to find out more about me and hope to buy any books, go to www. showkett. freeserve. co. uk（1）When he was 13, the writer _.A . wrote lots of poemsB . moved out of WalesC . sold many story booksD . became a famous singer（2）He liked playing out on the hills because he could _.A . expand his imaginationB . learn FrenchC . listen to storiesD . buy some books（3）Maybe the writer is _ years old now.A . 12B . 22C . 32D . 42（4）According to the passage, the write keeps _A . cats, hens and pigsB . ducks, goats and rabbitsC . hens, rabbits and dogsD . rabbits, pigs and cats（5）From the passage, we can learn that the writer _.A . lives in a big city with his sonB . likes eating Japanese and Indian foodC . lives in the countryside with his wifeD . introduces a nice book to us12. （10分）阅读理解 In the universe, as we all know, there is the sun, the moon, the earth and a good many stars. Through our geography lessons, we know the earth goes around the sun, and the moon goes around the earth. We have day and night because the earth keeps turning all the time. When our part of the earth turns to the sun, it is day. When our part of the earth turns away from the sun, it is night.Just because the moon is closer to the earth than the sun, it looks much bigger than the sun. Big things will look smaller when they are further, and small things also look bigger when they are nearer.The sun is big enough to give out very strong light. The moon cant give any light at all, but it looks quite bright, too. Why? In fact, the light from the moon comes from the sun. The moon looks much bigger and brighter than the stars. But actually (事实上) the stars are much bigger and brighter than the moon. They look smaller than the moon also because they are further away from the earth.There are many other planets in the universe. But of all the planets, only on the earth there are living things and people can only live on the earth, too. But at 9:00 a.m. on October 15th，2003, Chinese pilot Yang Liwei was sent up to space. He stayed there for 21 hours. It was the first time for Chinese to get into space.（1）We find the sun is than the moon because it is to us. A . bigger; fartherB . smaller; closerC . bigger; closerD . smaller; farther（2）When our part of the earth turns away from the sun, the other part of the earth is _ . A . nightB . dayC . eveningD . Sunday（3）People and living things can live on the . A . earthB . MarsC . moonD . sun（4）When did the pilot from our country return to the earth? A . On November 15th, 2002.B . On October 16th, 2003.C . On May 15th, 2004.D . On October 15th, 2003.（5）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . The moon goes around the earth and it cant give out any light at all.B . The moon goes around the sun and its light is from the sun.C . The earth moves around the moon and people can live only on the earth.D . Of all the planets, only the earth moves around the sun.13. （25分）阅读短文，回答问题Have you ever heard of the surprise party? The surprise party is very popular in America. Most of the Americans think it is very exciting to have surprise parties for their friends or family members. It is quite possible to plan a surprise party when ones birthday is coming. Do you want to know what a surprise party is like? Look at the following examples.Its Saturday night. Bobs wife asks him to go to the kitchen and bring her a glass of milk. Bob walks to the kitchen and opens the door. Suddenly, he hears a strange (奇怪的)sound and then sees a bear standing in front of him!Bob is very scared and falls backwards. Just then the bear takes off his costume(戏服). Its Bobs friend, Charles! There are also some other people behind him. All of them say to Bob, “Surprise!” Bob is puzzled(困惑的), and he doesnt know what it is until his friends say “Happy birthday!” to him.In fact, there are many kinds of surprise parties. A successful surprise party always makes people excited and surprised. 根据短文内容，回答问题。（1）Is the surprise party very popular in America? （2）Where does the strange sound Bob hears come from? （3）Is the bear “a real bear”? （4）What does Bobs friends say to him? （5）How does a successful surprise party always make people feel? 四、 完形填空 (共2题；共20分)14. （10分） A little boy was attracted(吸引)by a board above the door of a shop. It read, Little Dogs for Sale. A 1like that has a way of attracting small children into the shop.The little boy walked into the shop and found a dog behind other dogs and said, Whats 2with that little dog?The store owner said that the vet(兽医) 3the little dog and found it was 4. It would always be lame(破的).The little boy became 5.That is the dog that I want to buy. The store owner said, No, you dont need to buy that little dog. If you really want him,Ill just give him to you. The little boy got quite sad. He said angrily, I dont want you to give him to me. Ill 6 the full price for him. In fact, Ill give you $ 2.37 now, and 50 cents a month 7I have paid the full price. The store owner continued, He is 8going to be able to run and jump and play with you like the other dogs.To his9,the little boy rolled up(卷起)his trousers to show his badly hurt left leg. He looked at the store owner and 10 answered, Well, I dont run so well myself and the little dog will need someone who understands him. （1）A . sign B . school C . mark D . signal （2）A . wrong B . matter C . reason D . purpose （3）A . went B . cured C . treated D . left （4）A . deaf B . blind C . disabled D . homeless （5）A . silent B . excited C . exciting D . interesting （6）A . spend B . cost C . take D . pay （7）A . since B . so C . until D . and （8）A . always B . never C . ever D . sometimes （9）A . joy B . sadness C . surprise D . delight （10）A . softly B . shortly C . badly D . correctly 15. （10分）阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。讲答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。Life is hard. And junior middle school students have every reason to say so.Recently, Zhejiang did _survey of young peoples mental health. It found that junior middle school students in Zhejiang feel the_ ( big ) pressure from school among teenagers. Besides, 48.8 percent of middle school students show signs of mental health problems.What are students_ ( worry ) about?_, the class ranking after exams. Second, being_ ( able ) to reach their parents expectation, ” the Youth Times reported.This is not only true with Chinese students. The American Psychological Association recently did a similar survey. The results are_ ( surprise ): in the US, teenagers have a higher level of stress than adults. For them, one of the big reasons for stress_ ( be ) also schoolwork._ can we do to help?To begin with, make sure you have an active life. Sleep for 9-10 hours a day, find someone to exercise with every day, and eat well, said Norman B. Anderson, an expert from the association. Also, try to keep away_mobile phones and computers. _you spend too much time on them, you will more likely feel upset, said experts.五、 单词拼写 (共2题；共2分)16. （1分）London is _(不同的) from most European capitals. 17. （1分）How many Chinese _(英雄)does Daniel know? 六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)18. （5分）假定你是David，来自美国，你的QQ好友Li Ming想要在即将到来的暑假去做志愿者，他来信向你了解有关这方面的情况。请认真阅读下面的邮件，并根据信中的内容和实际用英语回复，可以有适当的发挥。To: davidwoodlandschoolqq.comFrom: limingsunshineschoolqq.comSubject: VolunteeringDear David，Im writing to ask you for advice.I know you often do volunteer work in your free time.Im interested in it very much.Im going to do some in the coming summer vacation. But I know little about it. Could you help me answer the following questiolls?Why do you want to be a volunteer?What kind of vo1unteer work is suitab1e for us students?Do you have any Problems with volunteering?If my parents dont allow me to do so，what should I do?Im looking forward to hearing from you soon.Best wishes，Li Ming注意:1）词数90左右。回复信的开头和结尾己经写好，不计入总词数;2）回复中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。Dear Li Ming,Thanks for your letter. Im glad you would like to be a volunteer. Now let me answer your questions.I hope you love volunteering and do well in it. Looking forward to your good news.Best wishesDavid第 19 页 共 19 页参考答案一、 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、 (共5题；共18分)1-1、2-1、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、5-1、二、 听下面2段对话和1段独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题, 从题 (共3题；共9分)6-1、7-1、8-1、三、 阅读理解 (共5题；共65分)9-1、9-2、9-3、9-4、9-5、10-1、10-2、10-3、10-4、10-5、11-1、11-2、11-3、11-4、11-5、12-1、12-2、12-3、12-4、12-5、13-1、13-2、13-3、13-4、13-5、四、 完形填空 (共2题；共20分)14-1、15-1、五、 单词拼写 (共2题；共2分)16-1、17-1、六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)18-1、