江苏省东台市第四教育联盟2016-2017学年八年级英语上学期期中试题

江苏省东台市第四教育联盟2016-2017学年八年级英语上学期期中试题学校_ 班级_ 姓名_ 考试号_密封线内不得答题第卷（选择题，共75分）一、听力部分 （共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）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。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间在屏幕上点击你认为最合适的备选答案。在听到“嘀”的信号后，进入下一小题。( ) 1. What will they do? A. B. C. ( ) 2. What will David have?A. B. C. ( ) 3. Whats the weather like now? A. B. C. ( )4. What sport does the woman like?A. B. C. ( ) 5. When will the meeting begin?A. At 8:00. B. At 7:30. C. At 7:00.( ) 6. When did the girl watch Cartoon World?A. After dinner. B. Before dinner. C. During dinner. ( ) 7. How much will the man pay for four shirts?A. $14. B. $7. C. $4.( ) 8.What are they talking about?A. A basketball game. B. A volleyball game. C.A football game.( ) 9. Whats the date today?A. March 9. B. March 8. C. March 7.( ) 10. What did the woman do yesterday?A. She stayed at home. B. She went to the hospital. C. She called on Mr. Smith. 第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题（共10小题）你将听到两段对话和一篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间在屏幕上点击你认为最合适的备选答案。听第一段对话，回答11-12小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一段对话。( )11. When did Kate move into a new house? A. Not long ago. B. Last Friday. C. Last Sunday.( )12. How will George and Alice get to their friends home? A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By car. 听一篇短文，回答第13至15题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。A School Trip PlanWhen:They will go to Beijing Zoo 13 How:The students will go there 14 What to take:They are asked to take 15 with them.( )13. When will they go to zoo?A. Next month. B. Tomorrow. C. Next Saturday.( )14. How will they go there? A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By underground. ( )15. What is the man going to take?A. An umbrella. B. Bird food. C. Raincoats. 听一篇短文，回答第16-20小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入测试的第三部分。( )16. What can you see in Singapore?A. Mountains B. Beaches. C. Museums.( )17. What do you have to carry when you visit Singapore?A. Enough money. B. A car license. C. Warm clothes.( )18. How is the weather in Singapore? A. Its beautiful there. B. Its warm there. C. Its hot all the year round.( )19. What will you enjoy doing in Singapore? A. Driving a car. B. Doing shopping. C. Planting trees.( )20. Why do many people want to visit Singapore? A. Because its to the southeast of China. B. Because its a small city. C. Because its a wonderful place. 三、单选选择，选择最佳答案。(共15题，计15分)( ) 21. Her friend is _ honest boy. He never tells lies to others. A. a B. the C. an D. / ( )22. Lu Yao is one of the greatest writers in our country. I like his works. They are wonderful. Thats right. I couldnt wait _ them when I borrowed them from our school library. A. read B. readingC. to readingD. to read( )23. Many people wont forget that _ storm. Because most of them lost their houses in it.A. beautifulB. excitingC. interestingD. terrible ( )24. Mum, why should I stop _ computer games? For your health, my dear. A. to play B. play C. playing D. to playing ( ) 25. Not only I but also Daniel and Millie _ a walk in the park. Oh, great! Let me join you. A. takes B. is taking C. are taking D. am taking( ) 26. Help! There is a big snake in the garden. _afraid. Keep away from it. It will go away later.A. Dont B. Not C. Dont be D. Not be( ) 27. Young people have all kinds of dreams. _, some students in our class want to fly to the moon one day. A. For example B. After all C. In fact D. At most ( ) 28. I dont know how to make a fruit salad. Dont worry. Here are some _.A. tipsB. tapesC. ropesD. hopes( ) 29. When you visit the USA, you can see_. A. B. C. D. ( ) 30. Kate and Millie are good friends, and they always have fun _ at weekends. A. play tennis B. to play tennis C. playing tennis D. plays tennis ( ) 31. I think riding a bike time than taking a bus when there is too much traffic. Im afraid so. A. takes less B. spends fewer C. take more D. spend much( ) 32. He speaks French well, but of course not _ a person born in Paris. A.clearer than B. the more clearlyC. as good asD. as clearly as ( ) 33. Sorry, Im a bit busy now. Read the instruction. It_, “Do it yourself”.Oh, I see. A. speaks B. talks C. says D. tells( ) 34. When something you, come to your English teacher help. All right. Hes ready to help students in need any time.A. worried; for B. worries; to C. worries; for D. worried; with( ) 35. Thank you for the books about DIY. They are very useful. . A. No, thanks B. Im glad you like them C. Please dont say so D. No, they arent so good四、完形填空。（共10题，计10分） In America, the schools are not all the same as the ones in our country. School day in America usually starts at 9 in the morning and 36 at about 4 in the afternoon. The school subjects are quite different 37 ours. In China, we always have Chinese, Math, English, Physics, Geography, P. E. and so on. 38 in America, students have a few more 39 , such as cooking, sewing(缝纫) and driving lessons. Their school life isnt just 40 study. They have lots of more things 41 than the Chinese students do at school. There are many clubs in American schools, too. If the students are 42 in sports, they can join different sports clubs. American students also have art clubs, language clubs and some 43 clubs. From 2:30 to 4:00 in the afternoon, they do 44 things in different clubs. Maybe you think English is very popular and it is widely used all over the world, so American students dont need to learn any other language. But thats not right. American children from the age of seven 45 learn a foreign language. For example, they learn Chinese, Russian and German(德语). Americans think these languages are also important.( ) 36. A. finishesB. goes onC. staysD. ends to( ) 37. A. for B. with C. in D. from( ) 38. A. But B. And C. So D. Or ( ) 39. A. clubs B. sports C. lessons D. homework( ) 40. A. about B. over C. down D. across( ) 41. A. do B. to do C. doesD. doing( ) 42. A. interest B.interests C. interesting D. interested( ) 43. A. other B. another C. others D. the others( ) 44. A. impossible B. dangerous C. different D. same( ) 45. A. dont have to B. have to C. had to D. will have to五、阅读理解。（共15题，计30分）A Its common to send gifts to others. You may get gifts on your birthday, at Christmas or on some special days. For example, on your birthday, you may get lots of birthday gifts from your family, friends or classmates. They show you their love and give you best wishes by sending gifts to you.Different gifts have different meanings. Do you know the meanings of different gifts? Here are some gifts and their meanings. Lets take a look and have fun.bookBooks stand for knowledge. Giving books means “You are so smart”.chocolateIt is a good gift for girls. Giving chocolate means “I love you so much”.notebookPrecious memories belong to us. You can write your secrets or feelings in the notebook.key chainI hope good luck will be with you forever!paper starsBest wishes for you for 365 days.flowers You are as beautiful as flowers.( ) 46. How many kinds of gifts are mentioned in the diagram? A. Five. B. Six. C. Seven. D. Eight.( ) 47. According to the passage, if you want to write out some of your secrets, you may want to get as a gift. A. a book B. a pen C. a notebook D. some paper( ) 48. If you want good luck to be with Lisa, you can send her . A. a box of chocolate B. a key chain C. some paper stars D. some flowers( ) 49. If Lisa sends you some paper stars, that means “ ”. A. I love you B. Good luck C. Best wishes D. You are beautiful( ) 50. Whats the best title for the passage? A. Different gifts and meanings B. Some popular birthday gifts C. Good gifts for girls D. Ways to show your loveB 学校_ 班级_ 姓名_ 考试号_密封线内不得答题Sydney Tower Address: 100 Market St. Sydney Phone: 02 9333 9222Fax: 02 9333 9208 Open time: 9:00 am to 10:30 pm (Saturdays to 11:30 pm)Tickets: $ 60 (for an adult) $ 30 (for a child)Website: www.sydneytower.com.auHow to get there: train to Town Hall Station and a short walk along Market StreetHow to book tickets: by phone, fax or through the webAttraction: Sydneys best views are just beginning! Sydney Tower takes you to the highest point above Sydney for 360views of our beautiful city. ( ) 51. Sydney Tower opens at _. A. 9: 00 am B. 10: 30 am C. 10:30 pm D. 11:30 pm ( ) 52. If an adult with two children goes to visit Sydney Tower, he has to pay _. A. $ 60 B. $90 C. $120 D. $150 ( ) 53. According to the passage, we can book tickets _. A. only by phone B. only by fax C. only through the web D. by phone, fax or through the web ( ) 54. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The fax number is 02 9333 9222. B. On Monday it is closed at 11:30 pm. C. The tickets for an adult is twice as expensive as the one for a child. D. We cant take the train to get there. ( ) 55. We cant know the information about _. A. its open time B. the way to get there C. the way to get tickets D. the height of the tower C Letter 1Dear Fiona,Here we are on the farm of Nykonos in the south of America, and we are having a good time. We are staying in a village. There are a lot of children here. We play with each other all day. Im writing the letter to you in the house. You can see it in the picture on the other side of the postcard. Simon is learning to swim. Helen is lying in the sun. John is reading a newspaper and the children in the village are playing volleyball on the beach now. What are you doing now? We are enjoying the holiday very much.See you soon!Love, Janet Letter 2Dear Miss Green,I think a trip to Hainan is the best choice for your summer holiday. Hainan lies in the south of China. It is a beautiful island. There is fresh air, sunlight, golden beach, clear and warm water and other different sceneries. It is a good place for you to be away from a busy city. You can enjoy some entertainment (娱乐活动): rowing, diving, swimming, playing volleyball on the beach and so on. The beach is very beautiful. If you want to relax yourself quietly, you can stay on the golden beach and enjoy the sunlight. But dont forget to bring your sunglasses or sunhat.Though the weather here is good, it is changeable. Maybe it rains suddenly. So its necessary for you to take an umbrella with you. I know you like swimming very much. Hainan is a good place for swimming. So you should put your swimsuit(游泳衣) in your backpack.Im looking forward to seeing you here.Yours,Li Hua ( ) 56. Where are Janet and her friends now?A. In the north of America. B. In Hainan. C. In a village in the north of China. D. In the south of the USA. ( ) 57. According to Letter 2, which of the following activities is NOT mentioned? A. Swimming. B. Playing football. C. Diving. D. Playing volleyball.( ) 58. How do Janet and her friends like the holiday? A. Boring. B. Bad. C. Terrible. D. Enjoyable.( ) 59. If Miss Green goes to Hainan, are the necessary things she should take with her.A. warm clothes, sunglasses and an umbrella B. a raincoat, warm clothes and enough water C. an umbrella, sunglasses and a swimsuit D. a sweater, a raincoat and a pair of leather shoes ( ) 60. According to the two letters, which of the following sentences is wrong? A. Simon is playing volleyball with the children in the village on the beach. B. Janet is writing a letter to Fiona. C. If Miss Green goes to Hainan, she can go swimming if she likes.D. Li Hua advises Miss Green to visit Hainan. 第卷 (非选择题，共45分)六、词汇应用。（计10分）A)根据所给汉语提示完成下列句子。61. The famous artist bought two big _(刷子) last week. 62. Look! The river in front of our school is much _ (宽的) than the one in front of yours. 63. When did the foreign visitors _ (到达) last month? A sunny morning, but Im not sure. 64. There are a lot of _(杂志) and newspapers in our reading room. 65. Whats your _(重量), Millie? Sorry, its a secret. B)用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。 66. We all like the little girls bright _(smile) eyes. 67. This is a _(week) newspaper, so we can read four copies every month. 68. The teacher was very angry because the boy kept _ (spell) the words wrong. 69. Its better for you to fix the fridge instead of _(buy) a new one. 70. “The _ (much) careful you are, the fewer mistakes youll make,” the teacher said to the students. 七、任务型阅读，每空一词。（共10分，每空1分） Everyone has worries, but what do you do with your worries? Whether your worries are big or small, you can take three steps to deal with them. Try to find out the causes. The first step is to find out what youre worried about. Sometimes you know it, but sometimes you might not. If you cant make sure what your worries are, you will have more and more new problems in your life .So remember that you must try to find out the causes before you start to deal with them even though it might not be so easy. Think of ways to make it better There is always something you can do to help you feel less worried. Sitting there worrying is no fun and it wont solve your problem. Grades at school are often a top worry for students. If youre worried about grades, ask yourself these questions. How do I get ready for class? Do I review my notes even when there isnt a test? Do I have a good place to do my homework? Have I tried different ways of studying? If your worry is about a fight you had with a friend, you might write down all the things you could do-write a note to him or her, invite him or her to a basketball game, say sorry to him or her, etc. Once you have a list of things you could do, you can choose the one that gets your friend back. Ask for helpWhen youre worried, you can find someone to chat with. You can ask your parents, friends, or teachers for help .They can help you analyze(分析)your problems carefully and solve them easily.Three steps to deal with 71 Try to find out the causesYou will have more problems unless (除非) you make sure 72 your worries are. It is 73 to find out the causes first, although it might be hard. 74 of ways to make it betterDealing with worries about 75 :Ask yourself some questions about your study.Dealing with a 76 with a friend: Get your friend back by writing a 77 , inviting him or her to a basketball game , or 78 sorry to him or her.Ask for helpYou need to 79 with your parents, friends or teachers when youre worried. With their help, you will solve your problems 80 difficulty.71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 八、阅读短文，根据所给首字母填空。 （计10分） As we all know its important for us students to learn all the subjects well. Will students do better in their lessons if they spend m 81 time on them? Many people think its true. So students have to spend the whole day d 82 school work except three meals. Students have many h 83 . They love sports, after-school a 84 and art. Two days holiday can get them away f 85 too much school work, and they can do what they like. But sadly, many teachers do not think so. They h 86 their students do much homework even at the weekend. Some senior students even have to have lessons on Saturdays. Its usually difficult for students to find time to enjoy t 87 . Students are really tired of too much homework at the weekend. So they dont do it until Sunday night. And there is not enough time to finish the homework c 88 . The poor weekend homework usually makes teachers feel u 89 . Things will not get better without right ideas. Too much school work makes students lose i 90 in learning. Its also bad for their fitness. A horse runs faster after a rest. For students only a rest is not enough. Both teachers and parents should do something to make a change now.81. _ 82. _ 83. _ 84. _ 85. _86. _ 87. _ 88. _ 89. _ 90. _九、 书面表达。（计15分）假如你的英国网友想了解你名叫石松（Shi Song）的好朋友的有关信息。请阅读下列表格中提供的信息，以“My Best Friend”为题，用英语写一篇他的简介。 Personal information14 years old; classmate; best friendLooks tall; short hair; small round glassesPersonality honest; helpful; humorousHobbies travelling; crazy about DIY Dreamtravel around the world; an excellent engineer 要求：90词左右，不要逐条翻译，可以适当发挥；有省略号的部分必须有相关具体事例。 My Best Friend _ 八年级期中英语参考答案听力部分 15 C A A A A 610 A A B C B 1115 B C C B C 1620 C A C B C 单选部分 2125 C D D C C 2630 C A A D C 3135 A D C C B 完形填空 3640 A D A C A 4145 B D A C B 阅读理解 4650 B C B C A 5155 A C D C D 5660 D B D C A 词汇部分61. brushes 62. wider 63. arrive 64. magazines 65. weight 66. smiling 67. weekly 68. spelling 69. buying 70. more 任务型阅读71. worries 72. what 73. important/ necessary 74. Think 75. grades 76. fight 77. note 78. say 79. chat/talk 80. without 短文填空