广东省东莞市南开实验学校2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期期初考试试题.doc
广东省东莞市南开实验学校2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期期初考试试题一听力(25分)A听 句子,根据所听句子的内容和所提的问题选择相应的图片。1. What does Joe do when the weather is warm? A B C2. What do the boys in Class 5 like to play after school? A B C3. What do they like to do in spring? A B C4. What is your aunt doing now? A B C5. What will Sally buy for her sister? A B CB 听对话根据所听对话内容回答每段对话后面的问题,在各题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并将其字母编号填写在题前括号内。每段对话听两遍。听第一段对话,回答第6小题。6. What do they think about themselves?A. They think they are under too much pressure(压力).B. They dont think they have too much homework.C. They think they are good students.听第二段对话,回答第7小题。7. What does Betty hope?A. People will help her carry the backpack. B. The backpack can carry her.C. People wont need backpacks.听第三段对话,回答第8小题。8. Whats wrong with Anna?A. She is sleepy. B. Her hairstyle is old. C. Her clothes are out of style(样式).听第四段对话,回答第9小题。9. Why will the girl go to Shanghai so early? A. She wants to visit Shanghai. B. School will begin soon.C. She had to take part in an exam.听第五段对话,回答第10小题。10. What is the woman going to do?A. Look for her ID card. B. Go to the police station. C. Have another ID card. 听第六段对话,回答第11-12小题。11. What are they talking about?A. How to plant trees. B. How to stop pollution(污染) C. How to drive the car.12. How many ways did they talk about?A. 2 B.3 C. 4听第七段对话,回答第13-15小题。13. Why does the boy call the English Help Centre?A. He wants to join the English Help Centre. B. He wants to improve(提高)his English.C. He wants to practice English.14. What is the boy not good at?A. Listening and speaking. B. Writing and reading. C. Only listening.15. What does the woman tell the boy to do to improve his listening?A. Try to practice English in an English club.B. Listen to English songs.C. Listen to tapes and remember the words of English songs.C. 听短文请你根据所听的内容和所提的问题,在每个小题给出的三个选项中选出一个能完成句子的最佳答案,并将其字母编号填写在题前括号内。短文听两遍。16. Guo Feng had _ friends in his new middle school for the first week. A. many B. a few C. no 17. At the beginning of the new term, Guo Feng felt _. A. worried B. disappointed(失望的) C. lonely(孤独的)18. Guo Feng liked _. A. listening to music. B. skating C. fishing 19. About _ later, he made a few friends. A. three weeks B. a week C. two weeks 20. Guo Feng is _ now. A. unhappy B. happy C. sadD.听填信息你将听到一段对话或独白,请根据所听内容,完成下面的信息采集表。 录音听两遍。此题不是选择题,请直接在下表的空白处填写所缺信息。Accident ReportDate: (21) , 2008Time:(22) at pmBob Smith is a schoolboy from Class (23) , Grade 8What happened: he fell over and he (24) his left arm while playing football. What his classmates did: They took him to the school doctor and (25) his parents.二单项选择(20分)26. Whats _ with John?.A. the wrong B. matter C. the matter D. a trouble27. Sam _ studying in the new school quickly, and he has a lot of friends now. A. used to B. was used to C. use to D. is used to28. He worked for 8 hours. He felt _ tired.A. too much B. too many C. much too D. much many29. To my _, he passed the exam. A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. a surprise 30.- How heavily it is raining!- What terrible! We have to _ our sports meeting.A. put on B. put up C. put away D. put off31. He eats too much food, he may have a _.A. headache B. sore throat C. stomachache D. sore back32. He _ be lazy, but now he is hard-working.A. used to B. was used to C. use to D. is used to33. They visited the old people _.A. to cheer up them B. cheer up them C. cheer them up D. to cheer them up 34. Although I live _, but I dont feel _. A. lonely; alone B. alone; alone C. lonely; lonely D. alone; lonely 35. The boy lives an _building. A. 11 floors B. 11-floor C. 11-floors D. 110-floor36. The rich man _ a lot of money to those homeless people last week.A. gave up B. gave out C. gave away D. gave to37. Now I can spend my free time _ what I love to do.A. do B. to do C. doing D. did38. We cant finish the work in time _your help. A. for B. with C. without D. under39. They saw Jim _ football on the playground just now.A. plays B. played C. playing D. to play 40.- Could you please do the dishes? - _. I have to study.A. Good idea. B. Sorry, I couldnt. C. Sorry, sure. D. Sorry, I cant.41. -Our class wont have a picnic this weekend. - _. A. Neither will we B. Neither we will C. So will we D. Neither wont we 42. I always tell my students _ on the road because its dangerous.A. to play not B. not playing C. not to play D. not play43. How much does the car _ you?A. cost B. spend C. pay D. take44. Sometimes parents find _ difficult to talk with their children.A. that B. this C. it D. he45. -Would you like something to drink? -_.A. Yes, I like. B. Yes, I do. C. No, Im afraid not. D. No, thanks.三.完形填空(10分)We live in the “computer age(时代) ”. People like scientists, teachers, writers(作家) and even students use computers to do 46_ work . But more than 30 years ago, _47_ couldnt do much. They were very big and expensive. Very _48_ people were interested in them and knew how to use them. Today computers are smaller and 49_ . _50_ they can do a lot of work, many people like to use them. Some people even have them at home. Computers become very important because they can work _51_ than men and make fewer mistakes. Computers can _52_ people do a lot of work. Writers now use computers to write. Teachers use them to study and children use them to play games. Computers can also remember what you put 53_ them. Computers are _54_ and helpful. They are our good friends. Do you want to 55 a computer? 46. A. many of B. all kind of C. a lot of D. very much 47. A. scientists B. teachers C. students D. computers48. A. few B. little C . a few D. a little49. A. cheap B. cheaper C. expensive D. more expensive50. A. Then B. Tough C. Because D. Until51. A. slow B. slower C .fast D. faster52. A. help B. make C. use D. up53. A. in B. into C. on D. up54. A. beautiful B. careful C. useful D. heavy 55. A. pay B. sell C. lend D. have 四.阅读理解(共30分,每小题2分) ASingapore is made up of many kinds of people. The largest groups are Chinese, Malays and Indians. Each group has its own special wedding customs.(婚礼风俗)Chinese weddings: Before the wedding, the mothers of the bride(新娘) and the groom(新郎) do the hair for them. The bride and the groom make tea for the grooms parents, aunts and uncles. Then they go to the brides family to give gifts. After that they take some pictures. They ride in a car with red, pink and gold ribbon decoration. In the evening there is a big dinner. The women wear pink or gold dresses because those are lucky colors. The bride usually wears a red or pink dress at the dinner.Malay weddings: Malays weddings last two days in the city and many days in the country. The first day is a Saturday evening. On Sunday morning, the bride and the groom meet their friends, and the friends throw yellow rice over them to wish them good luck. In the evening there is a big dinner. The friends usually take some hard-boiled eggs when they leave for home.Indian weddings: A tree is planted at an Indian wedding. After the bride and the groom plant the tree, they change their clothes. Usually the groom gives the clothes to the bride and the bride puts the clothes on. The friends throw rice at the bride and the groom to wish them good luck. The friends do not wear black or white clothes. Bright colors are the best for weddings.56. What can we learn about Singapore? A. It is made up of three kinds of people. B. The largest group of people is Malays.C. There are different wedding customs. D. People have different clothes.57. Which wedding may be the longest?A. A Chinese Wedding. B. A Malay Wedding.C. An Indian Wedding. D. The passage doesnt tell us.58. Which is true of all the three wedding customs?A. The friends have a big dinner for the bride and the groom.B. The friends wish the bride and the groom good luck.C. The friends throw rice at the bride and the groom. D. They all do their hair59. Which wedding may cost the least money according to the passage?A. They cost almost the same. B. A Malay Wedding.C. An Indian Wedding. D. A Chinese Wedding.60. What is true according to the passage?A. At an Indian wedding, the bride and the groom plant a tree.B. At a Malay wedding, there is a big dinner on the first day.C. At a Chinese wedding, all the people wear green clothes.D. At all weddings, they have big dinners. BSkin-diving(潜泳)is a new sport todayThis sport takes you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon!When you are under water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks, because you are no longer heavyHere,under water,everything is blue and green. During the day, there is enough light. When fish swim nearby(附近),you can catch them with your handsWhen you have tanks(罐子)of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. But you must be carefulTo catch the fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sportOn the other hand,you can clean the ships without taking them out of the water.You can get many things from the deep seaNow you can see that skin-diving is both useful and interesting61. Skin-diving can take you to _ Athe moon Bmountains Cthe sun Dthe deep sea62. You can climb big rocks under water because _ Ayou are stronger Bthe fish can help you Cyou are not as heavy as on the land Dthere is a lot of light63. A skin-diver _ under water in the day Acan see everything clearly Bcan't see anything clearly Ccan see nothing Dcan see only fishes64. With a tank of air on your back,you can _ Acatch fish very easily Bstay under water for a long time Cbe in safe place Dhave more fun65. Which of these sentences is NOT TRUE ? A. Skin-diving is a new sport B. Skin-diving is like visiting the moon C. The only use of skin-diving is to have more fun D. Skin-diving is both interesting and useful C. 配对阅读。 左栏是对5 个人想要做的事情的描述,右栏是8 个活动或者服务的介绍, 请你为每一位选出最适合参加的活动。66.Jane is 16. she will go to study in England next year, but shes poor at spoken English.67.Peter is a schoolboy. He loves sports, especially football.68.Tom is interested in science fiction movies. He always dreams about the future world.69.Tina is a 21-year-old girl. She likes beautiful clothes very much and she wants to know about the clothes in style.70. Peter likes pop music very much and he can play the guitar very well. He wants to get a part-time job.A. TV Program There will be a soccer game between Manchester United and Chelsea on TV on Saturday. It will be exciting!B. English corner Students from the Foreign Language School hold English Corner every Saturday night in the Central Park. You can practice your English there.C. Fashion ShowThere will be a fashion show in Tianhe Department Store. All the clothes are in style.D. An American FilmIts about childrens friendship. You can watch it on Thursday or Sunday.E. Star BarA pop singer is wanted here. If you can play the guitar, you will be chosen(选择)first. F. Center Theater A science fiction movie will be on show. It shows what the world will be like in 100 years.G. Cultural CenterIf you are young and outgoing, join us! There are many activities here. H. Swimming Club If you like swimming, join us! Its fun here.五看图短文填空(共10分,每小题1分) It was a hot afternoon. Jack ran back home after school and he felt (71)_. So he ran into the kitchen to find something to (72)_. He drank(73) _ of cold water. Then an hour later, it was dinner time, he (74)_ feel well. He didnt like eating anything, and he had a (75)_. His mother took him to the (76)_. The doctor said he (77)_ drink some hot water instead of cold water. Drinking too (78)_ cold water is bad for his health. The doctor gave Jack some (79)_. Jack did as the doctor told him and soon he felt much(80)_. He is healthy and strong again.六翻译句子(共5分,每小题1分)81 医生给他量了体温。_82 他们可以分发食物。_83 我们不应该依靠父母。_84 你能借给我一些钱吗?_85 你可不可以把垃圾倒出去?_七 读写综合(共20分)A.信息归纳,阅读短文,完成表格。(5分) Last week our school did a survey of whether children should do chores among students. Here are some students opinions:Susan: I think students should not do chores at home. If they spend their time on housework, they wont have enough time to study. In my opinions, children should spend more time on schoolwork for a good grade. So that they can enter a good university.Mike: In my opinions, kids should help do chores in their house. In this way, children can develop their independence and learn how to look after themselves. Whats more, it is childrens duty to keep their house clean and tidy for their families.Taylor: As for me, both chores and schoolwork are important. It is necessary for students to study hard, but doing chores is also a good way for them to learn more and improve themse