八年級(jí)英語期中試卷 (2)

1、2008-2009學(xué)年第二學(xué)期翰林學(xué)校八年級(jí)期中檢測(cè)英語試卷命題人：魏冬梅審題人：唐瑞新(滿分100分；時(shí)間90分鐘)聽力部分I 聽力測(cè)試（15分）（共15小題，每小題1分）i. 根據(jù)你在錄音里聽到的句子，從下面每小題的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇最佳答句（每小題念一遍）（共10分，每小題1分）( ) 1.A. Its June 20th. B. Its Monday today. C. Its a fine day today.( ) 2.A. Im sorry to hear that. B. Whats wrong? C. Im afraid not.( ) 3.A. Some cakes,

2、 please. B. No,thanks. C. Here you are. ( ) 4.A. Its so beautiful! B. By plane. C. It took me about 3 hours. ( ) 5.A. Its my pleasure. B. Im glad to hear that. C. Good idea!( ) 6.A. Yes, but my pencil is lost. B. Sorry, I left my pen at home. C. I want to write a letter.( ) 7.A. I didnt think so. B.

3、 Last month. C. I liked it very much. ( ) 8.A. Oh, dear! Whats wrong? B. Thats all right. C. It doesnt matter.( ) 9.A. Ten oclock. B. Ten yuan a kilo. C. Half a kilo.( ) 10.A. Seven. B. Eight. C. Nine.ii. 聽對(duì)話，下面每組對(duì)話后均有一個(gè)與對(duì)話內(nèi)容有關(guān)的問題，從下面每小題的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中找出能回答這個(gè)問題的最佳答案.（每小題念兩遍）（共5分，每小題1分）( )11. Where does

4、the man live? A. No.58 Changjiang Street. B. No.68 Changjiang Street. C. No.57 Changjiang Street. ( )12. Where is the woman probably from? A. France. B. America. C. Japan. ( )13. What will John probably do this afternoon? A. Watch TV. B. Go to the park. C. Go home. ( )14. What are they talking about

5、? A. Lily. B. The time. C. A dress. ( )15. What will the man give Nancy for her birthday? A. A birthday card. B. An interesting book. C. A birthday cake. II. 選擇填空（15分）（共15小題，每小題1分）( )16.- Will you get there by _ train? - No, Ill take _ taxi. A. / ; a B. a; the C. /; / D. the; / ( )17. The man also w

6、rote _ of beautiful pieces of music for the orchestra. A. hundred B. six hundreds C. two hundreds D. hundreds ( )18. -Why hasnt Mr. Li come to work today? - _ he has gone to Beijing to have a meeting. A. If B. Until C. Though D. Because( )19. -Is your mother badly ill? -No, _, only a little cold. A.

7、 serious anything B. nothing serious C. serious nothing D. anything serious( )20. Its a thing _ you and me. Please dont let it out. A. with B. between C.among D. by( )21. Bill wont make any progress _ he studies harder than before. A. if B. when C. because D. unless( )22. -The teacher looked at her

8、students _ when they were saved. -We also felt _ for them. A. happily; happy B. happy; happily C. happy; happy D. happily; happily( )23. Dont just believe the advertisement. That kind of camera is _ it says. A. as good as B. not as good as C. as well as D. not as well as( )24. Its important _ him _

9、the piano well. A.of; to play B. for; to play C. of; playing D. for; playing( )25.-No one is here. -Oh, I see. They _ to the nearest river for swimming. A. have gone B. will go C. go D. have been( )26. There _ a lot of rain in the city in August every year. A. is B. was C. are D. were( )27. - _ will

10、 you travel to Shanghai? - In a month. A. How far B. How often C. How soon D. How long ( )28.-Must I finish the work in two days, Mr. White? - _. A. Yes, you need. B. No, you mustnt C. No, you neednt D. Yes, you can( )29. If she _ hard, she will catch up with her classmates soon. A. studies B. study

11、 C. will study D. studied( )30. -Do you know _? -Sorry, I dont know. A.where does Jim work B. where Jim works C. how does Jim go to work D. what does Jim doIII. 完型填空（10分）（共10小題，每小題1分） Lily heard a noise. She looked behind her and saw a big _31_ moving across the ice. A polar bear（北極熊）.Polar bears ar

12、e dangerous animals. Lily and Hula had to move. But _32_ was hula? He wasnt there. Lily _33_ around. Hula was running towards the other dogs. Lily looked behind again. The bear was getting closer and closer. “ Hula!” shouted Lily “ _34_ me!” But Hula couldnt hear. Lily _35_ to run. She ran towards t

13、he tent, but the polar bear was running _36_ her. And it was running very fast. Lily was near the tent but she couldnt run any _37_. The polar bear was right behind her. “Woof! Woof!” Hula! She looked up, and there was Hulawith ten dogs. The bear stopped. It moved away. Slowly, _38_ bear walked back

14、 towards the mountains. “Hula! Thank you! Youve saved me !” But it wasnt just Hula. His _39_ had saved her. They spent some time with Hulas family. He learned how to pull a sledge（雪橇）with his brothers and sisters. Lily learned how to hunt, prepare food and _40_ clothes. But soon it was time to go ho

15、me. Lily took her bag. They said goodbye to Hulas family and left. ( )31 A. man B. dog C. animal D. bird( )32 A. when B. where C. what D. who( )33 A. 1ooked B. watched C. saw D. moved( )34 A. Pass B. Give C. Hold D. Help( )35 A. decided B. minded C. expected D. hoped( )36 A. out B. in C. before D. a

16、fter( )37 A. less B. more C. worse D. better( )38 A.the B. a C.an D. /( )39 A. family B. house C. home D. parents( )40 A. grow B. buy C. make D. sellIV. 閱讀理解（20分）（共20小題，每小題1分） AThere are a lot of people enjoying tea all over the world. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different c

17、ountries people have very different ideas about drinking tea. In China , for example, tea is always served when people get together. The Chinese drink it at any time of the day at homes or in teahouses. They prefer their tea plain, with nothing else in it. Tea is also important in Japan. The Japanes

18、e have a special way of serving tea called a tea ceremony(儀式). This tea ceremony is very old and full of meaning. In the ceremony, everything must be done in a special way. There is even a special room for it in Japanese homes.Another tea-drink country is England. In England, the late afternoon is “

19、teatime”. Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. The English usually make tea in a teapot and drink it with cream and sugar. They also eat cakes, cookies and little sandwiches at teatime.In the United States, people like to drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals. Americans usually use tea bag

20、s to make their tea. The tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapots. In summer, many Americans drink cold tea, called “iced tea.” Sometimes they drink iced tea from cans, like soda.( )41. The passage is about _ . A. Chinese tea B. why tea is importantC. the teatime in England D. diffe

21、rent ways of tea drinking in different countries ( )42. Tea is popular _. A. all around the world B. only in the United States C. only in English-speaking countries D. in Asian countries( )43. The Chinese drink tea _. A. for breakfast B. in a special ceremony C. when they get together D. only in tea

22、houses( )44. They English like to _. A. eat cakes and cookies with their tea B. drink their tea plain C. have tea with dinner D. drink their tea in a special room( )45. Iced tea is popular _. A. in winter B. in England C. for breakfast D. in the United States BMr.Brown was going away for a week. Bef

23、ore he left, he said to his son, “ If anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea.”“ OK, Dad,” said his son. But he was afraid his son couldnt remember this, he wrote these wo

24、rds down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it everywhere now and then.Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he

25、 burnt it that evening.The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, “ Where is your father?” The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, s

26、o he shouted, “No more.”The man was very surprised. He asked, “No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?”“ Burnt yesterday evening.”( )46.Mr. Brown told his son that _. A. he would be away from home for four days B. he would be back in seven days C. he would be back in a month D. he

27、like a cup of tea( )47. Mr. Brown wrote the words down on _. A. the wall B. the door C. a piece of paper D. his sons pocket( )48. A man came to visit the boys father on _. A. the second day B. the third day C. the fourth day D. the fifth day( )49. The man was very surprised because _. A. he thought

28、the childs father was dead B. the child didnt ask him to sit down C. the child gave him a cup of tea D. he couldnt find that piece of paper( )50. What was burnt? A. The piece of paper. B. Mr. Smith. C. The visitor. D. The boy.C Happy Childrens PalaceMONDAY 19:00-20:30English Learning Prof. G. WhiteW

29、ould you like to improve your English?This is for middle school students(2 weeks)TUESDAY 17:30-19:00Photography Mr. GreenLearn to take good picturesBring your own camera with you(4 weeks)WEDNESDAY l8:00-19:00Office 2000 ProfWang LanLearn how to use the new software(軟件)(10 weeks)FRIDAY 19:00-20:30 Pa

30、inting(繪畫) Miss Yang JingWould you like to learn painting?It is for beginners only(16 weeks)SATURDAY 15:00-16:30Cambridge Young Learners English Prof. J. BrownThis course is for the children at primary school(小學(xué))(20 weeks)SUNDAY 10：00-11：00Swimming club Coach：Liu Xin Want to keep fit? Want to swim a

31、s fast as a fish?Come to the club(9 weeks)( )51.You can go to Happy Childrens Palace to learn some skills(技能)except . AMonday BWednesday CThursday DSunday( )52.If you want to improve your English，youd better 1earn it from . AMiss Yang Jing BProf. J. Brown CProfWang Lan DProf. GWhite( )53.If you are

32、interested in painting and want to be an artist，Miss Yang Jing can teach you painting A. from 19:00 to 20：30 on Monday Bfrom 17:30 to 19:00 on TuesdayCform 7:00 to 8:30 on Friday afternoon Dfrom 18：00 to 19:00 on Wednesday( )54If you dont have enough time，and you want to learn a skill in two months,

33、 youd better learn .Ahow to use the new software BswimmingChow to take pictures Dpainting( )55.Which of the following statements(陳述) is true?AProf. G. White gives a talk about English learning for students on Monday morningBYou can go to learn how to use office 2000 from ProfJ BrownCIf You want to l

34、earn swimming，you should go there on Sunday afternoon.DProf. J. Brown teaches children English from 3：00-4：30 on Saturday afternoonD.A young man was going to join the army and had to take a medical examination（檢查）. The doctor was siting at a desk when he went in. He said to the man, “Take your coat

35、and shirt off, and sit on that chair.”The young man did so. The doctor looked at him for a moment without getting up from his chair and then said, “All right. Put your clothes on.”“But you havent examined me at all!” the young man said in surprise.“There is no need to do so,” the doctor said with a

36、smile. “When I told you to take your coat and shirt off, you heard me all right, so there is nothing wrong with your ears. You saw your chair, so your eyes are good. You could take your clothes off and sit on the chair, so you must be in good heath. And you understood what I told you to do and did i

37、t without a mistake, _.”( )56. Why did the young man take a medical examination? A. Because he had hurt his ear. B. Because he hoped to join the army. C. Because he wanted to get some medicine. D. Because his parents asked him to.( )57. The doctor asked the young man to take his coat and shirt off a

38、nd sit on that chair to test his _. A. eyes B. understanding C. ears D. A, B and C( )58. How did the man feel as soon as the medical examination was over? A. Bored. B. pleased. C. Uncomfortable. D. Surprised.( )59. Which of the following can be chosen to complete the last sentence? A. so I feel sorr

39、y for you B. so you are too weak to join the army C. so you need another medical examination D. so you must be clever enough for the army( )60. The best title for this story is “_”. A. A Strict Doctor B. A Special Medical Examination C. A Serious Mistake D. A Clever Young ManV. 按要求完成下列對(duì)話(10分，每小題1分）

40、A）根據(jù)對(duì)話內(nèi)容選出合適的句子補(bǔ)全對(duì)話,有一項(xiàng)多余。 A: Good morning. B: Good morning. A: (61) _ B: Yes. Id like to buy some traditional Chinese medicine for my headache. A: Do you have a prescription（處方）? B: Yes. (62) _ A: Please sit down and wait for a moment. B: (63) _ A: Itll be ready in about ten minutes. B: (64) _ A: L

41、et me see. 55 yuan. B: How should I take the medicine? A: (65) _ B: Thank you. A: Youre welcome. A: Here you are.B: Three times a day after meals.C: How soon will it be ready?.D. What do you want to buy?E. Can I help you?F: How much is it? B)選擇合適的單詞補(bǔ)全對(duì)話，有一項(xiàng)多余。 ( Two girls are hanging out in a shoppi

42、ng mall.) L=Laura; A=Ann; S=shop assistant L: My mothers birthday is coming. What could I do for her? A: What about (66) _ a big birthday party for her? L: A big party? No, she likes to be quiet. She doesnt like to be (67) _. A: Oh Look at this nice black skirt. Maybe she will like it. L: Yes , I also think she will like it(