八年级英语期中试卷.doc

初中生自主学习能力专项调研八年级英语试卷（分值100分，考试时间90分钟）第一卷（选择题，共60分）一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20）。A）听对话回答问题，选择正确的选项。听两遍。1. What does Peters father look like?2. What will the boys do this weekend?3. Whats Millies favourite after-school activity?4. Which subject does the man like best?5. How many points did Sandy get for English?6.When will the girl have her birthday party?A. On December 25th.B. On December 26th.C. On December 27th.7.How can she get to school?A. On foot.B. By bus.C. By taxi.8. How much will the woman pay for the skirts?A. Twenty-five pounds.B. Fifty pounds.C. Seventy-five pounds.9. Who did the girl send the card to?A. To her friend.B. To anybody else.C. To herself.10. Why doesnt the woman want to go to the Great Wall?A. Because its too far away.B. Because shopping is interesting.C. Because she doesnt like to take a bus.B）听对话和短文，选择正确的答案。听两遍。听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。11. Whose brother wants to buy a flat with a big balcony?A. Sandys.B. Stevens. C. Amys.12. Why would Steven like to buy a flat with a big balcony?A. Because he can play games there. B. Because he can chat with his friends there.C. Because he can read books there.听第二段对话，回答第13-15小题。13. Who sent a camera to the boy?A. His mother.B. His father.C. His uncle.14. What did the boy think of the camera?A. Just so so.B. Not so bad.C. Very nice.15. Who gave the boy a new book?A. Alice.B. Robert.C. The boys parents.听一段短文，回答第16-20小题。16. When did the writer go to Ice town?A. Two days ago.B. Two weeks ago.C. Two months ago.17. What was the weather like that day?A. Snowy.B. Sunny and cold.C. Rainy.18. Why did the two friends have to stay in the open air?A. Because they were hungry.B. Because they were poor.C. Because they were cold.19. What did they do when they were hungry and cold?A. Stayed in the shop.B. Bought some food.C. Cried for help.20. Who cared for them?A. Tom.B. Jerry.C. No one.二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）。21. Which is , the sun or the moon?A. bigB. biggerC. biggestD. the biggest22. Nancy is good at English and she helps me my English. A. atB. byC. onD. with23. I always my daughter a story before she goes to sleep.A. sayB. speakC. tellD. talk24. The maths problem is that one. Few of us can work it out.A. the most difficult thanB. more difficult thanC. much difficult thanD. easier than25. As parents, we must tell our children how to look after and keep safe when they are alone at home.A. ourselves B. yourselvesC. himself D. themselves 26. The number of the students in Woodland School 1550.A. are B. is C. beD. were27. The orange juice . Please help yourselves.A. tastes good B. tastes well C. taste terrible D. tastes terrible 28. do you water the flowers? Twice a week.A. How longB. How muchC. How manyD. How often29. I felt when I see the films in the cinema.A. bored; boringB. boring; boringC. bored; boredD. boring; boring30.Im sorry Im late. .A. Dont late again.B. Dont be late again.C. Not at all.D. Take care. 三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）。 As a kid, everyone wants to learn how to ride a bike. Here are some ideas to help you be on your way.The bike. 31 a bike and its small enough for your feet to touch the ground. If you lose your balance(平衡), you can put your 32 to the ground at once.Training grounds. You 33 a big place for the first part of your practice. Be sure to wear something to keep 34 .Keeping a balance. Its very important to learn 35 to keep your balance. You may practice this easily. Take your bike to the higher place. Sit on the bike seat 36 both feet on the ground. Lift both feet a few inches to let the bike roll down. If you start to 37 , just put your feet on the ground. Try practicing this several times until you get your balance.Pedaling(踩踏板). After you get your balance, its 38 to start learning how to pedal. Start by sitting on the bike seat. With your left foot on the ground and your right foot on the pedal, then push down on the right pedal. Push off with your left foot. Keep on 39 until you learn it well.Braking(刹车). Catch them lightly 40 , slowly increasing the pressure to get to a full stop. Remember that braking hard while going fast can cause you to fall over.31.A. Talk withB. Start withC. Play withD. Do with32.A. handsB. legsC. armsD. feet33.A. needB. borrowC. getD. make34.A. quietB. seriousC. safeD. busy35.A. whatB. whenC. whereD. how36.A. onB. byC. inD. with37.A. standB. fallC. sitD. sleep38.A. timeB. turnC. partD. duty39.A. walkingB. playingC. sittingD. practicing40.A. at firstB. at last C. right awayD. in time四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）。（A）WANT ADS(1) WANTEDAre you hard-working? Do you like to meet people? If your answer is “Yes”, then we have a job for you as a waiter. Call AL Hotel at 5566779!(2) SUMMER JOBDo you like to talk with people? Do you like to write stories? If you want to work for our magazine as a reporter, please call Karen at 5588366.(3) HELP WANTEDDo you like babies? Can you look after one baby for two days? If you are sure to take good care of it, call us at 766588. $ 80 or more. Today! Hurry!(4) DRIVER WANTED Can you drive? If you have driven for more than ten years, please call us this evening 18:00-21:00 at 633810.41.The above job ads(广告) are probably from .A. a newspaperB. a storybookC. a science bookD. a picture book42.If you like children and have two days free, you can call for a job.A. 556779B. 5588366C. 766588D. 63381043.If you are a college student of English who enjoys writing, during your summer holiday, you will be more interested in the job in .A. ad(1)B. ad(2)C. ad(3)D. ad(4)（B）Do you know something about the holiday camps in Hong Kong? The students in Hong Kong used to take part in an English holiday camp in their holidays. And their parents werent with them, though they were very young.Now they still enjoy taking part in many kinds of holiday camps without their parents. Many parents let their children take part in some kinds of holiday camps in order to let them learn some practical knowledge in their life. And also learn some knowledge about living skills, science reading and writing The most important thing for the children is to let them learn to look after themselves.Holiday camps in Hong Kong are not so expensive. Most families can afford to send their children there for further study, for making their bodies strong And the government never charges(收费) for them.It is said that students in Hong Kong have much knowledge about many things. Perhaps it has something to do with (与有关) the kinds of holiday camps.44.The cost to take part in a holiday camp is .A. very expensiveB. not so cheapC. very highD. very low45.When students in Hong Kong are in the holiday camps, their parents .A. must be with themB. have to pay a lot of moneyC. must stay at homeD. arent with them46.The most important thing for the students to take part in the holiday camps is . A. to learn some foreign languages B. to learn much knowledge about many things C. to learn to look after themselves D. to have a further study about many subjects（C）“My mother has always encouraged(鼓励) me to come to school and study hard,” says 17-year-old Mary, a Grade 8 student in Rumbek, Southern Sudan.Mary is one of just five girls in her class in Deng Nhial Primary School in Rumbek among 141 boys. But Marys mother decides to see her daughter finish her schooling, because she did not get an education(教育) herself. Mary said, “My mother once told me that when she was younger, she wanted to go to school, but her parents wished her to get married to my father.”Mary is the oldest child in her family. Her two younger brothers also go to school at Deng Nhial. Many of the girls who joined her in primary school seven years ago have left school. Many are now married and have children.In Southern Sudan, it is estimated(估算) that nearly half of school-age children do not have basic(基本) conditions(条件) for learning. A girl in Southern Sudan was more likely to die at childbirth than to finish primary school.According to a recent study on barriers to a girls education, traditional(传统的) culture(文化) is that main reason for girls to drop out of the school.Now, the country and people will find some ways to change girls education chance(机会). Just as Mary said, “I wish other girls to come to school like me some day.”47.Where does Mary come from?A. Sudan.B. India.C. Congo.D. America.48. Why does Marys mother encourage her to go to school?A. Because her mother wants Mary to go to college.B. Because her mother wants Mary to make money for the family.C. Because she didnt get education, even though she wanted it. D. Because her mother likes girls, but hates boys.49.What does the under lined word “barrier” mean?A. 基础B. 障碍C. 原因D. 优势50.What can we learn by reading this passage?A. The black people are poor.B. Our country is the richest country, because all of us can go to school.C. The girls in Sudan want to be married earlier.D. Traditional culture leads to girls dropping out of school in Sudan.第二卷（非选择题，共40分）五、词汇运用（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）A) 根据句意,用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，每空一词。51.I think swimming can make us (happy) than skiing.52. If you listen (care), you will be able to answer the question.53. Its too far away. It is (possible) for him to get there within half an hour.54. The woman looked as (cheer) as a happy baby.55. The boy feels (comfortable) with his classmates, and he has no friends there.B) 根据句意、汉语或音标提示，写出单词的正确形式，每空一词。56. Tom has a sense of humour. His is good at telling (笑话)。57. Lets play (国际象棋) after school.58. I will read the (指示，说明) before I take the medicine.59. The teacher (dvaz) the students to buy some books about DIY.60. He just left home instead of (到达) Shanghai.C) 用动词的正确形式填空，词数不限。61. Our parents often make us (study) all day.62. It takes me two hours (decorate) the classroom.63. Youd better (join) us in the game this afternoon.64. (take) exercise, and you will become stronger and healthier.65. The little boy is crazy about (make) toy cars.六、任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）。Going online is now a part of almost every teenagers life. Do you really enjoy it and do you know the advantages(优点) and disadvantages of it? Today Ill talk about going online.The Internet can make our lives interesting and help us enjoy life more. Many of us like going online very much because we can learn how to use the computer. Its easier for us to get information on the Internet. Also when we send e-mails to our friends, they can get them at once. It can help us contact(联系) people across the world.But some students spend too much time in playing computer games. Some girls even get to have boyfriends or some boys get to have girlfriends online. They write too many letters to each other. It takes them too much time to chat online, so they do worse in their lessons and they dont study well any more. I think we mustnt get online when it is time for us to study. We can do it in the summer or winter holidays.At the same time, if we have lots of free times, we can do some after-class activities. We can also take part in some interest groups in school, such as drawing, singing and dancing. We hope we can spend more time on our subjects or on such activities and less time on the Internet.根据短文内容完成表格，每空一词。A talk about going onlineAdvantagesMake our lives interesting and help us enjoy our lives.Learn how to use the computer and can get information more easily.Send e-mails to our friends 66 .Help us contact with people from all 67 the world.DisadvantagesIt 68 too much time to play computer games.Some students write too many letters to each other and spend too much time 69 online, so they do worse in their lessons.Conclusion(总结)Do it in the summer or winter holidays; do some after-class activities and take part in some 70 groups in school.七、短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）。根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词,并将完整单词写在对应题号后的横线上。Australia is located in the southern p 71 of the earth. So when it is a hot summer there, we have a cold w 72 here. The weather there is neither too hot nor too cold. In many places of this beautiful land, you can either t 73 a walk in the rain forests(热带雨林) or go for a s 74 in its warm seas. The capital of Australia is Canberra instead of Sydney. Sydney is the l 75 city of Australia.Australia is always a farming country. People usually c 76 it “a country on sheeps back”. There, you can find lots of s 77 and kangaroos(袋鼠). Alice Spring and Ayers Rock are two interesting p 78 in the center of the country. You may not believe that Ayers Rock changes its colour in the sunlight if you do not see it for y 79 . So, when you go t 80 around Australia, there will be lots of places to visit.八、书面表达（10分）。假设你是安迪，你的朋友彼得将要在本周末到镇江来游玩一天。请你根据下面表格中的内容，写一封底邮件给他，介绍你的安排。PlacesReasonsPlaces for shoppingNanmen StreetMany shops, souvenirsPlaces for sightseeing(观光)Jinshan Lake ParkBig lake, small hillsPlaces for eatingXijin Ferry StreetLocal food要点：（1）内容充实，覆盖表格中的要点,并适当补充； （2）词数：70左右，开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。Dear Peter, I am glad that you will come to my city. I have a wonderful plan for the exciting day! Im sure it will be a wonderful day!Andy初中生自主学习能力专项调研八年级英语参考答案一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20）。1-20 C A A B C B C B C A A B C C C C A B C C二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）。21-30 B D C B DB A D A B三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）。 31-40 B D A C D D B A D A四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）。41-50 A C B D D C A C B D五、词汇运用（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）A) 根据句意,用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，每空一词。51. happier 52. carefully 53. impossible 54. cheerful 55. uncomfortableB) 根据句意、汉语或音标提示，写出单词的正确形式，每空一词。56. jokes 57. chess 58. instructions59. advised 60. reachingC) 用动词的正确形式填空，词数不限。61. study 62. to decorate 63. join 64. Take 65. making六、任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）。66. quickly/easily 67. over 68. takes 69. chatting70. interest七、短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）。根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词,并将完整单词写在对应题号后的横线上。71. part 72. winter 73. take 74. swim 75.largest 76. call 77. sheep 78. places 79. yourself/yourselves 80. travelling八、书面表达（10分）。假设你是安迪，你的朋友彼得将要在本周末到镇江来游玩一天。请你根据下面表格中的内容，写一封底邮件给他，介绍你的安排。PlacesReasonsPlaces for shoppingNanmen StreetMany shops, souvenirsPlaces for sightseeing(观光)Jinshan Lake ParkBig lake, small hillsPlaces for eatingXijin Ferry StreetLocal food要点：（1）内容充实，覆盖表格中的要点,并适当补充；（2）词数：70左右，开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。Dear Peter,I am glad that you will come to my city. I have a wonderful plan for the exciting day!First, we will go to Nanshan Lake Park. It is a beautiful place with a big lake and small hills. We can have fun boating and climbing the hills. Then we will take a bus and have lunch in Xijin Ferry Street. There are many restaurants in the street and we can enjoy lots of local food. After lunch, we go to Nanmen Street to buy some souvenirs.Im sure it will be a wonderful day!Andy八年级英语听力材料A）听对话回答问题，选择正确的选项。听两遍。1. W: Peter, is that man your father? M: No. My father wears not only a tie but also a pair of glasses.2. W: Tomorrow is Sunday. What will you do at weekend? M: We will go cycling.3. M: Which do you like best of all the after-school activities, Millie? W: My favourite after-school activity is reading funny books.4. W: What subjects do you like? M: I like Chinese, Maths and English. But I like PE best.5. W: How many points did you get for English, Mike? M: What a pity, Sandy! I got fifty-nine points. I know you got more points than me.6. M: I hope I can see you at the birthday party. W: Yes, of course. I never forget it. The day after Christmas Day is easy to remember.7. W: Excuse me, where is No. 1 Middle School? M: Its far from here. Its late in the evening. You cant take a bus. W: How can I get there? M: Youd better go by taxi.8. W: How much does this kind of skirt cost? M: Twenty-five pounds. W: I want 2 skirts for my twin daughters.9. W: What a beautiful card it is! Where did you buy it and whom do you want to send it to? M: I didnt buy it. I made it for myself and I dont want to send it to others.10. M: Shall we go to the Great Wall tomorrow? W: I would like to do some shopping in Wangfujing. Its too far away from here to the Great Wall.B)听对话和短文，选择正确的答案。听两遍。听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。W: What kind of flat are you going to buy, Steven?M: Id like to live in a flat with a big balcony.W: Why?M: Because I can chat with my friends there. What about you, Sandy?W: I am going to buy a flat with a beautiful garden.M: Sounds great.W: My brother has the same idea as you.听第二段对话，回答第13-15小题。M: Hi, Alice! Look at my nice camera.W: Where did you get it?M: My uncle Robert sent it to me last week.W: Who is your uncle Robert?M: He is my mothers brother. He lives in New York.W: Is the camera a good one?M: Yes, Ive taken some beautiful pictures with it.W: Thats wonderful. Why did he give you the present?M: Because it was my birthday. And my parents gave me a new book.听一段短文，回答第16-20小题。Two months ago, we were in Ice town. The city was in white with snow. We found our old friends, Tom and Jerry in a black street. They were so poor. They had to stay in the open air for the night. They felt cold and hungry. There was a lot of food in the shop. But there were only two dollars in their pockets. They stood at the street corner and cried for help. But no one cared for them. What poor little things they were.