人教版八年级下学期英语期中联考试卷（无听力材料）（I）卷

人教版八年级下学期英语期中联考试卷（无听力材料）（I）卷 一、 听短对话，回答问题。 (共5题；共12分)1. （2分）听对话和问题，选择正确答案 A . Eleven.B . Twelve.C . Thirteen.2. （2分）Where is the boys hat? A . On the bed.B . On the chair.C . On the sofa.3. （2分）How many chairs are there in Mikes classroom? A . 19.B . 20.C . 21.4. （4分）听第一段小对话，回答小题。 （1）What did the girl do in the past after school? A . Play table tennis.B . Do her homework.C . Play tennis.（2）How do the speakers think their past life? A . Its difficult.B . Its interesting.C . Its boring.5. （2分）What is the man going to do? A . To send his letter.B . To ask the way.C . To go to work.二、 听长对话和独白，回答问题。听下面2段对话和1段独白。每段对话 (共3题；共11分)6. （2分）Whats this in English? A . A watch.B . A clock.C . A key.7. （4分）听下面一段对话，回答小题。 （1）Who is Julie? A . Cindys daughterB . Cindys classmateC . Cindys sister.（2）What sport does Julie like? A . Baseball.B . Ping-pong.C . Volleyball.8. （5分）完成表格。Linda Smiths four sonsNameLikeThings he hasWhere they areWhy he likes itAndySoccerTwo soccer balls_Its_BenSportsBaseball_baseballs and three baseball bats_Its fun.MikeBurgersJasonFood_三、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)9. （15分）完形填空题从A.B.C.D.What power does music have? Band of Hope, a student band in the US, once again brought joy with their music to young patients at a local childrens 1.The children really get a lot from 2with other children in the community, said Ashley Boguszewski, a specialist at Pediatric Specialty Care (a nursing specialty organization for children) .Seventh and eighth graders at Hopewell Junior High School formed the band3. On May 27, they were already playing their sixth concert, performing to 20 children at the hospital. The band members4hosted a story time for the patients and brought small5for them to play.The bands 27 members meet once a week for a 6practice after school. Each month, the band heads to Pediatric Specialty Care to perform a mini 7. They play popular music such as songs from the movies Frozen and The Little Mermaid.Eighth-grader Liam Watters, 13, plays the baritone (男中音) in the band. During one concert, he8that one of the patients 9to listen to the singing, so he and a few other band members went back to the patients room and 10to him.“That was really11. ” Liam said. “They had big smiles12their faces.”“Were hoping that its something that grows and becomes an even 13part of our cultures here,” said Kerry Wilson, director of the band, “it really14a sense that were all one community and good citizenship15.” （1）A . hospital B . school C . community D . charity （2）A . dealing B . communicating C . comparing D . connecting （3）A . mainly B . suddenly C . recently D . closely （4）A . still B . also C . only D . just （5）A . candies B . cards C . flowers D . instruments （6）A . two-minute B . two-hour C . two-day D . two-week （7）A . concert B . class C . operation D . play （8）A . thought B . expected C . wondered D . learned （9）A . like B . hate C . hates D . likes （10）A . said B . listened C . sang D . explained （11）A . amazing B . boring C . lasting D . interesting （12）A . at B . in C . on D . with （13）A . bigger B . biggest C . big D . more big （14）A . rises B . sees C . loses D . creates （15）A . as if B . as well C . as long as D . as so 四、 阅读理解. (共4题；共40分)10. （10分）阅读理解 USBoy, 9, Plans to Take Balloon Flight Alone ALBUQERQUE. New Mexico Bobby Bradley is ready. He has been training for about five years and learned from some of the most experienced and decorated pilots in the sport of ballooning. BENGHAZI, Libya Muammar Gadhafi accepted an African Union(AU) plan to end the Libyan civil war but the opposite said on Monday there could be no deal unless he leaves office. NEW YORK A new book written by Amy Chua on her super-. strict parentingBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother has raised media (媒体) storm and strong arguments in the US. Amy Chua is the mother of two teenage girls. In the book she describes her efforts to give her children what she describes as a traditional, strict Chinese way of bringing up children. TOKYO The operator of Japans quake-hit nuclear plant( 受地震袭击的核电站) said on Sunday it aims to reduce radiation leaks(辐射泄漏) in three months and achieve a cold shutdown in six to nine months. LOS ANGELES Sunday night, the 83 annual (每年一度的) Academy Awards took place in Los Angeles. Colin Firth won the Best Actor for his role in The Kings Speech”, and Natalie Port man won the Best Actress Oscar for her role in Black Swan.Judge the following sentences True (T) or False (F).（1）A 9-year-old American boy is ready to take a balloon flight on his own after training for about five years. （2）Gadhafi agreed to end the Libyan civil war but the opposite wouldnt accept it if he leaves office. （3）Tiger Mother parenting raises media storm in the US, but all people agree other traditional, strict Chinese way of bringing up children. （4）Japan tries to fix radiation leaks in 9 months. （5）Natalie won the Best Actress Oscar for her role in The Kings Speech while Colin won the Best Actor for his role in Black Swan. 11. （10分）阅读理解Several days ago, Brenda had a car accident that led to one of her legs being cut off. Since then she didnt talk to anyone.I wish I could bring her friends to visit her, said Brendas mother. But its a long bus trip. The nurse smiled, Dont worry. We have a plan.Later that day, the nurse had taken Brenda to another room. Heres your new roommate, Annie Wiggle-Do, the nurse introduced a dark-hair teenager on the other bed.As soon as the nurse left, she jumped out of her bed with her only foot and sat at the other end of Brendas bed, I lost my leg from bone cancer, she said. What happened to yours? Brenda was so shocked that she couldnt say a word. Youre lucky. Annie continued. Youve still got your knee. They had to take mine.Id like to have a chat with you, but my friends are coming any time now, so I have to get ready. Annie said when she took off her hair! Her head was completely bald(秃头的).Oh, I forgot to tell you, the medicine they gave me to kill the cancer also killed my hair. Annie looked out her wigs(假发), brown and yellow, short and long, straight and curly.Thats why I thought up Annie Wiggle-Do. Annie smiled. Get it? Any wig will do? Annie Wiggle-Do? When Annies friends came, she introduced Brenda to them all. Before long, Brenda started chatting with Annie and her friends. They didnt make her feel like a strange person at all!The girls shared their names with each other. When it was time to go to bed, Brenda said, Good night, Annie-Wiggle-Do. Cant wait till morning.（1）We can infer that no friends visited Brenda because _. A . she had no friends at schoolB . she didnt want to see her friendsC . her friends were very busyD . her friends knew she had an accident（2）In order to cheer Brenda up, the nurse planned to _. A . introduce some healthy friends to herB . let her share the same room with AnnieC . show her some more seriously injuredD . move her to a room filled with light and music（3）When Brenda first saw Annie, she _. A . discovered that Annies head was baldB . thought up Annie-Wiggle-DoC . was too surprised to say anythingD . shared her dream with Annie（4）Which of the following about Annie is true? A . She has different kinds of wigs.B . She thinks she is strange.C . Her sin cancer killed her hair.D . She lost both her legs.（5）Which of the following words can best describe Annie? A . Patient.B . CarefulC . PoliteD . Brave12. （10分）A thirsty crow (乌鸦)comes across(偶然遇到) a bottle of water, but the water level is out of its reach. The bird then drops some stones into it and gets the water.“Its just a story,”you may think. But new research has found that crows brains may sometimes be better than those of 6-year-old children.In a recent experiment, American scientist Corina Logan and her team caught six crows to test them. The crows and children had to choose between two sets of tubes(试管). They had to drop stones in and get water.With the red set, when they dropped a stone into a wide tube, the water level raised in a connected narrow tube. The blue set of tubes, however, had no connection between them.Children aged 7 to 10 were able to learn the rule. Children aged 4-6, however, failed.Five of the six crows failed the test. But Kitty, a 6-month-old crow, passed it. She put most of the stones into the red tubes.So, could a bird be more clever than a kindergartner? Dont be too quick to say no.（1）The first paragraph is _ about crows.A . a piece of newsB . a storyC . a truth（2）_ failed the test?A . KittyB . Children aged 7 to 10C . Children aged 4 to 6（3）From the text, we know crows brains may _ be better than those of 6-year-old children.A . sometimesB . alwaysC . never（4）How many crows did the team do the experiment on?A . 5B . 6C . 7（5）What does the underlined word kindergartner mean?A . 幼儿园小朋友B . 幼儿园教师C . 幼儿园13. （10分）阅读理解 Everybody wants to be healthy. Everybody knows food is very important. There are many healthy foods. You can have more bananas, apples, oranges, tomatoes and lettuce because fruits and vegetables are good for you. But dont eat too much chocolate. Its not healthy food. Healthy food can make you strong and happy. Remember there is an old saying, An apple a day keeps a doctor away. Sports can also keep you healthy. Get up early and do sports every day. Dont be lazy! You will be healthy and happy.（1）Which is right? A . Everybody is healthy.B . We want to be healthy.C . We are important.D . Only food can keep us healthy.（2）What are healthy foods? A . Fruits and vegetables.B . Bananas, apples and chocolate.C . Fruits and chocolate.D . Chocolate.（3）Why are healthy foods good for you? A . They make you happy.B . They make you grow strong.C . They make you strong and happy.D . They are delicious.（4）What the meaning of the sentenceAn apple a day keeps a doctor away!? A . The doctor goes away when he sees an apple.B . The doctor runs away when you give him an apple.C . You eat an apple every day and you can be healthy.D . You eat an apple every day and you can be a doctor.（5）What can keep you healthy? A . Only doctor.B . Both healthy foods and sports.C . Only healthy foods.D . Only sports.五、 词汇运用。 (共2题；共8分)14. （3分）从方框中选择恰当的短语，并用其适当形式填空，每个词组只能用一次。as a matter of fact millions of get used to（1）Dont worry. I can _ the life here soon.（2）Every year _ visitors travel to the Great Wall.（3）He appears to be happy. _, he is so sad.15. （5分）用所给词的适当形式填空（1）Dont be afraid _(speak)in front of classYou are sure to win（2）-How do you feel when you watch the national flag go up?-It makes me _(feel)very proud（3）Other students were talking and laughing but Alice was studying in _(silent)（4）I want to ask their _(suggest)for ways of raising money（5）When I entered the room，I heard him _(talk)with his friend on the phone六、 语法填空。 (共1题；共1分)16. （1分）Its_(possible) for me to travel to the moon now.七、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共5分)17. （5分）根据短文内容完成短文后的图表。Your body is specialno two people in the world are the same. Although you are different from everyone else, you have exactly the same body parts as the people around you, doing different jobs that keep all of us alive.What is inside my head？Your head holds the most valuable part of your body in ityour brain. As you are reading, your eyes send pictures to your brain which makes meaning from what you see. Your brain helps you to remember and think, and makes sure your body is doing what it should do.What is my skin for？Your skin covers your body. In most parts of your body, the skin is just as thick as 0.5cm.If you cut your skin, it will have a quick cure(治愈)and stop viruses(病毒)from getting into your body. Your skin also helps you feel the heat and coldness of the environment around you. Hair grows from inside the skin. When you feel hot, extra heat comes out through your skin. As a result, your body temperature drops.How do I move？Muscles(肌肉) are found in most parts of your body. They work with your bones to help you move whenever you cry or smile, eat or speak, walk or dance, etc.What does my heart do？Your heart is a very special muscle. It is a little bigger than your fist(拳头)and grows bigger as you do. If you place your hand on your heart, you will feel your heart beating which pushes blood to move around your body.Organ (器官)Function(作用)BrainThe most valuable part of your body is _ and it can make your body work.SkinSkin can prevent viruses _.Skin can help you feel the heat and coldness of the environment.Skin can make your extra heat come out _ your body temperature drops.Muscles_ both help people move.HeartYour heart beating _ your blood move around your body.八、 书面表达。 (共1题；共1分)18. （1分）假如你是李华，你的英国朋友杰克(Jack)不久前来到你所在的城市。这个周末他想去新华影院(Xinhua Cinema)看电影，但是不知道如何去。请你根据下面表格中的信息，写一封电子邮件给他提一些建议。交通方式所需时间注意事项步行约40分钟需支付(pay)15元乘出租车（taxi）约10分钟需支付1元，下车乘公共汽车约20分钟后步行约3分钟要求：70词左右，电子邮件的格式、开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Jack，You have three ways to get to Xinhua Cinema_Which one do you think is the best?Yours，LiHua第 20 页 共 20 页参考答案一、 听短对话，回答问题。 (共5题；共12分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、4-2、5-1、二、 听长对话和独白，回答问题。听下面2段对话和1段独白。每段对话 (共3题；共11分)6-1、7-1、7-2、8-1、三、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)9-1、四、 阅读理解. (共4题；共40分)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、五、 词汇运用。 (共2题；共8分)14-1、14-2、14-3、15-1、15-2、15-3、15-4、15-5、六、 语法填空。 (共1题；共1分)16-1、七、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共5分)17-1、八、 书面表达。 (共1题；共1分)18-1、