2008-2009学年度潍坊市奎文区第一学期八年级期中考试--初中英语 .doc

2008-20092008-2009 学年度潍坊市奎文区第一学期八年级期中考试学年度潍坊市奎文区第一学期八年级期中考试英语试卷英语试卷时间：90 分钟分数：120 分注意：只交第卷第卷（75 分）一、听力部分（计 20 分，每小题 1 分）（一）听句子，选择正确的图片。每个句子读一遍。（）1（）2（）3（）4（）5（二）听短对话，选出问题的正确答案。6What did Lucy lose?AA dictionaryBAnotebookCAhovel7When did the talk happen?ABefore the summer holidayBAfter the winter holidayCAt the beginning of a new term8Where has the woman been?AToAmericaBToAustraliaCTo England9What was the man doing when the woman called him?ADoing his homeworkBPractising the violinCPlaying the piano10What is the relationship between the two speakers?ATeacher and parentBFather and daughterCTeacher and student（三）听对话选择正确答案。听第一段对话完成 11-12 小题。11What class did the boy have?AChinese classBEnglish classCMath class12What did the teacher ask the students to do?ATo do much exerciseBTo help each otherCTo learn from foreigners听第二段对话完成 13-15 小题。13 Who bought a new sweater?AHelenBAmyCJack14The price of the sweater is _AhighBlowCnot sure15What does Jack want to buy?AA sweater like AmysBApair of pants like AmysCAcolourful sweater（四）听短文，根据短文内容完成表格。（每空词数不限，答案写在卷上）TimeWhat the writer didSaturday morningTook some lessonsHelped with 16_Saturday afternoonPlayed 17_ with friendsSunday morningPracticed the 18_Worked in the 19_Sunday afternoonVisited his（her）20_ in the countryside二、单项选择（共 15 小题，满分为 15 分）（）21I_ my English homework at home-Please dont forget_ it here tomorrowAleave，bringBleft，bringCleft，to bringD leave，to bring（）22I find it_ to learn English well if you work hard at itAhardBeasyCeasilyDdifficult（）23_ real English songs is a great way_ EnglishAListen to，to learnBListening，to learnCListening to，learnDListening to，to learn（）24The apples taste_！Would you like to have one?AdeliciousBwellCdeliciouslyDgood（）25-Why did Liu Sanzi_ to school?-Because his family couldnt_ his educationAstop going，pay forBstopped going，pay forCstop to go，payDstopped to go，pay（）26_ students couldnt go to school and stayed at home _ theearthquake in SichuanAThousands of，becauseBThousand of，because ofCThousand，because ofDThousands of，because of（）27The story is about a girl_Alice and all kinds of animals and peopleAcallingBcalledCcallsDwas calling（）28-Is that Tony speaking?-Sorry，he isnt at home now He _ the concert with his motherAhas been toBhasgone toCwentDwas（）29Her pet dogs death made her very_AsadlyBhappyCsadDhappily（）30Your son doesnt like playing computer games，does he?AYes，he isBNo，he isntCyes，she doesDNo，he doesnt（）31-How long have you_ here?-_Acome，20 years agoBleftSince four yearsCworked，For about four yearsDgone，In 1995（）32-_ you_ your dictionary yet？-Yes，I haveI_ it ten minutes agoAHave，found，foundBHave，foundhave foundCDid，find，foundDHave，found，have found（）33-Hes never been abroad，_？-Yeshe hasAisnt heBdoes heChas heDhasnt he（）34I_ my homework last night when the telephone _Awas doing，ringBwas doing，rangCdid，rangDdid，was ringing（）35She is an_ girl from a village in Cansu Province and she_ schooltwo years agoAeight-year-old，dropped out ofBeight year old，drop out ofCeight years old，dropped out ofDeight-years-old，droped out of三、完形填空（共 10 小题，满分为 10 分）The moon travels around the earth It is our satellite Man36it already So far no man hastraveled37than the moon but spaceships without people38other parts of the universeMany countries have sent man-made satellite into spaceThese satellites go round the earthand help us39more about the earth，the weather and40thingsMost countries use thesesatellites to send and receive41For example，with their helpChina can send its TV andradio programs to the other parts of the worldWe can also use42to help us make telephonecalls to foreign countriesOur knowledge of the universe43all the timeOur knowledge grows and the universedevelopsBecause of space satellites the world44is becoming much45and peoplefrom different countries now can understand each other better36AvisitedBis visitingCwill visitDhas visited37AfatherBsmallerCbiggerDcloser38Ahave watchedBhave shownChave reachedDhave found30AseeBlearnCstudyDthink40AelseBthe otherCotherDothers41AnewsBmessagesClettersDlanguages42AsatellitesBprogramsCradiosDspaceships43Ahave grownBare growingCgrewDis growing44AthemselvesBhimselfCitselfDherself45AsmallBsmallerCbeautifulDmore beautiful四、阅读理解（共 20 小题；每题 1.5 分，计 30 分）AAn eleven-year-old boy in a small town wanted to be a train-driverBut the boy was bornwithout armsHe was taught by his uncle to use his feet as“hands”He couldnt go to school sohe spent all his time watching trains coining and going because he lived near the stationHow hewished he could be a train-driver！One day he saw an empty train and he climbed inHe started itwith his feet easily Soon the train was traveling at forty kilometers an hour Nobody could see theboy in the train and stop the trainThe train got to a small station not far from the town and thenthe boy drove it backWhen he was near the town，a worker caught up with the train and stoppedit At first he was very angry，but when he saw the boy he was so surprised that he hardly thoughtit was true“I like trains，”said the boy quietly46The story tells us something mainly about_Aan old train driverBa boys uncleCa boy without armsDa boy without feet47Where was the boy born?AHe was born in a villageBHe was born in a big cityCHe was born in a countryDHe was born in a small town48What made the boy wish to be a train-driver?AHis uncle taught him how to drive a trainBWatching trains coming and going all the timeCHe could use his feet and his handsDTraveling around the town49The boy couldnt go to school because_Ahe was not old enoughBhe had no parentsChe was not able to walkDhe didnt have arms50Which of the following is TRUE?AThe train traveled so fast because it was emptyBThe boy stopped the train at a small stationCThe worker didnt know the driver was a boy without arms at firstDThe boy drove the train back and stopped it near the townBNiccolo Paganini was born in Genoa，Italy，on October 27，1782 and died in 1840Manypeople thought he was the greatest of all timePaganini first learned to play the mandolin from his father before he was 6 years oldHebegan composing before he turned eightHe gave his first public concert at the age of 12In hisearly teens he learned from many teachersHe also played the violin and the guitar during thistimeHe is one of the most famous violinists in the worldAnd he was the best violinest of thatcenturyHe developed violin techniqueHe could play wonderful music with itWhen he gaveconcertspeople were crazy about listening to his violinHe played the violin so well that somepeople couldnt believe it was played by a human being Although the people liked his music，thechurch didnt like himAnd they said that Paganini was a devil when he played the violinAfterhe diedthe church refused to accept himso his body had to travel to some places for manyyearsHis son kept trying to get his body back for a long timeAt last his body was taken back tohis hometown51Paganini was an_AItalianBAmericanCAustralianDAustrian52He learnt to play_ at firstAthe mandolinBthe violinCthe guitarDall above53He was the best violinist of the_ centuryA17th-18thB18th-19thC19th-20thD20th-21th54The underlined word“devil”in the passage means_A天才B傻瓜C精灵D魔鬼55What can we learn from the passage?APaganini was a devil when he played the violinBPaganinis son took his body back to his hometownCThe church didnt like Paganini and sent him to deathDMany people like Paganinis musicCChinese astronauts debuts spacewalk（Xinhua）Updated：2008-09-27 17:03，SaturdayBEIJING-Chinese astronaut Zhai Zhigang slipped out of the orbital（轨道的）module（宇宙飞船上各个独立的舱）of Shenzhou Saturday afternoon，starting chinas firstspacewalk orextravehicular activity（EVA）（宇航员舱外活动）in the outer spaceDonning（穿着）a US$4million homemade Feitian space suit，Zhai waved to the camera mounted（安放）on the service module after pulling himself out of the capsule（宇宙密封的小舱）in ahead-out-first position（位置），video monitor（跟踪器）at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center（BACC）showed“Shenzhou is now outside the spacecraftI feel wellI am here greeting the Chinese peopleand people of the whole world”the 42-year-old astronaut reported to the ground control inBeijingThe Shenzhou spacecraft took off from northwest Chinas Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at9:10 pm on Thursday，and is scheduled to（定于）land on the Inner Mongolia steppe（空旷草原）on Sunday56This is_AA poemBAcompositionCApiece of newsDAn article57This is the_ time for the Chinese astronaut to walk in the outer spaceAfirstBsecondCthirdDfourth58Where was the space suit Feitian made（制造）?Ain AmericaBin RussiaCIn IndiaDIn China59When did the Shenzhou spacecraft take off?AOn September 25th，2008BOn September 26th，2008COn September 27th，2008DOn September 28th，200860Where is the shenzhou spacecraft scheduled to land?AIn JiuquanBIn Inner MongoliaCIn BeijingDIn northwest ChinaDFrom：ChingWe can help you find the right courseNorth West College gives courses（two dayseach week）at all levelsTo：Course Training CenterSubject：Can you help me?Dear Sir or Madam，Im looking for a course to help me find adifferent job I want to improve my English andI also want to learn Word skills on computerIwork in a supermarket in the evenings and onTuesday and Friday morningsso I cant go tocollegeHope you can help meChingSocial English and vocabularyTuesday and Friday9 am-12:30 pmEnglish with basic computer skillsMonday and Wednesday9 am-2:30 pmBusiness Studies with basic computer skillsMonday and Thursday6 am-9:30 pm61Ching wrote the letter to_Alook for an English teacherBlook for right coursesClook for a jobDbuy a computer62Ching cant go to college because_Ahe is very busyBhe cant study very wellChis family is poorDhe doesnt like studying63From the letter，we can know Ching may be a _AdoctorBstudentCteacherDsales assistant64Which course is the best for Ching?ASocial English and vocabularyBEnglish with basic computer skillsCBusiness studies with basic computer skillsDNo courses65Why does Ching want to learn English and Word skills on computer?ABecause he likes EnglishBBecause he likes playing computer gamesCBecause he likes his jobDBecame he wants to find a different job第卷（45 分）五、阅读表达（10 分）The meeting lasted three hours Mr Gould looked at the clock on the wall It was a quarter toeight“The last bus started fifteen minutes ago”Thought the man，“it means Ill have to stay ina hotel tonight”（1）Mr Gould always drove home after workHe lived outside the city（2）There wassomething wrong with his car these days，so（3）he had to take a bus to his officeThatafternoonhe had to discuss（讨论）something important with others，（4）_ hecouldnt catch the busAt last the meeting was overIt began to snow after he came out of the warm officeHewanted to have some warm food and soup firstMost restaurants were full of people and he wentinto a small oneThe waiter came up quickly and（5）showed the menu to him“Some hot soup please”said Mr Gould About twenty minutes later，the young man broughtthe soup to himWhen Mr Gould was drinking，he found something in it“Come here，boy,”he called out“Look！Theres a grey hair in my soup!”“Its very strange，sir，”said the waiter“Its usually a fly，I remember”1According to the passage，what time did the last bus start?（2 分）2写出（1）处划线句子的同义句（1 分）：Mr Gould always_ home_ car after work3将（2）处划线句子译成汉语（2 分）：4写出（3）处划线句子的反意疑问句（2 分）：He had to take a bus to his office，_?5在划线（4）处横线上填一个适当的词（1 分）：6写出划线（5）处句子的同义句（2 分）：六、词汇考查（共 10 小题，满分 10 分）1He is not good at English，please give him some a _2His family is poor，but I_，he can go to school with the help of a kind man3There are the earth，the sun，the moon and many other stars in the u_4Listening to the radio in English every day can i_ your English5Which do you p_，Chinese or maths?6I was waiting for the bus when_（突然）it began to rain7Our teacher asked us to write the_（错误）down in our notebooks8The young Johann Strauss was more_（成功）than his father9We had a very fantastic_（经历）in Hainan Island last summer10Did you enjoy _（你们自己）last Sunday，boys?七、动词应用（共 10 小题，满分为 10 分）阅读下面短文，用文中括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。Cathy is fromAustraliaShe 1_（come）to China this springShe 2_（live）in Qingdao now and 3_（work）in a computer factory for six monthsThefactory is in the north of the city，and her flat（公寓）is in the southBut she 4_ never_（be）late for workCathy is a lively girlShe is kind to everyone and 5_（get）on well with theChinese workersHowever，Cathy decided 6_（leave）the factoryShe likes7 _（work）in a travel agency（旅行社）because she thinks if she works in a travel agencyshe can 8_（learn）more about ChinaOne day last week she 9_（have）a talk with the manager of a travelagencyAt the end of the talk，the manager said，“I 10_（give）you a ring in aweek and tell you the result”八、书面表达（15 分）下面是李梅同学在学校校园网英语留言板中的一个留言。请根据李梅的留言和所给的提示，以 Betty 的名义用英语回复她的问题。开头已给出。Li MeiAugust 25，200819:25Im a middle school student Im really poor at English I need help with my English Pleasegive me some good advice on how to learn EnglishThank you!Dear Li Mei_Betty