教与学】2015年秋八年级英语（外研版）上册课程同步讲练练习：期中测试题(a).doc

期中测试题(A)听力部分(25分)一、听句子，选择适当的答语(5分)(A)1. A. My pleasure. B. Not bad.C. I see.(B)2. A. Just a little, please.B. Have a good time.C. I hope so.(C)3. A. Ive never been there.B. Thats a good idea.C. Good luck.(A)4. A. Why not? B. Ill take it.C. Thats true.(A)5. A. America. B. Blue.C. No, she isnt.二、听小对话，回答问题(10分)(C)6. Who has Marys phone number?A. Tom. B. Kate.C. John.(B)7. Where does Lilys daughter want to go for the holiday? A. London. B. Paris.C. Beijing.(C)8. What sport does Lucy like? A. Basketball and swimming.B. Basketball and volleyball.C. Swimming and volleyball.(B)9. How far is the nearest supermarket?A. 20 minutes by taxi.B. 5 minutes by bus.C. 5 minutes on foot. (C)10. How soon will Sally come back home?A. In 4 days. B. In 2 days.C. In 6 days.三、听独白，完成信息记录表(10分)Travelling plan in TaiwanDays(11)seven/7 daysWays of transportationby (12)busWeathercool and wet in the north, (13)hot and wet in the southThings to takealways take an umbrella or a raincoat and take a (14)cameraThe guides phone number(15)093_1543_1275笔试部分(95分)四、单项填空(5分)(B)16.Her shoes are _ mine.A. so new as B. as new asC. so newer as D. as newer as(B)17._？Its nice and beautiful.A. Would you like to go to the cityB. What do you think of the cityC. Do you also like the cityD. When did you go to the city(C)18.How was your weekend?_A. Thanks B. Thats rightC. Pretty good D. Im fine(C)19._ you work, _ results youll get.A. The more; the moreB. The better; the harderC. The harder; the betterD. The more; the better(D)20.He couldnt give us any help about the questions._ work them out by yourselves?A. Why dont B. How aboutC. Lets D. Why not五、完形填空(15分)A poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apples he grew. One day, his friend _21_ him a young tree and told him to take it home and plant it.Seeing the gift, the farmer was very _22_， and he thought he would also have a lot of wonderful apples. _23_ when he got home, he felt worried. He didnt know _24_ to plant it. He thought over and over and _25_ every place he could think of. _26_ he decided to plant the tree in his woods. There were many high trees with thick leaves in the woods. With those trees _27_ no one else could see the young apple tree. He even felt proud of himself for finding so _28_ a place for the apple tree. Every day he went to take care of the tree, watering it. To his surprise and _29_， the apple tree didnt grow as he expected. It _30_ without sunlight and good soil.Later, the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a poor place. “Whats the difference？” the farmer said _31_. “If I had planted the tree in one of my fields, my neighbours would have come at night and stolen some of the apples. If I had planted the tree near the _32_， passers­by(过路人) would have stolen the fruit. If I had planted it near my house, my own children would have taken the fruits. No matter where I plant the tree, I cant have _33_ to enjoy the apples. So there is no difference where I planted it.”“Yes，” said the friend, “But _34_ someone could have enjoyed the fruit. Now you not only have robbed everyone of the fruit, but also have _35_ a good apple tree! You dont know the true meaning of share！”We should learn to share in our life. The more you want to own something all by yourself, the less you get at last.(B)21.A. lent B. gaveC. sold D. bought(D)22.A. tired B. nervousC. angry D. pleased(D)23.A. And B. OrC. So D. But(A)24.A. where B. howC. when D. why(D)25.A. chose B. reachedC. visited D. considered(A)26.A. Finally B. GenerallyC. Suddenly D. Recently(C)27.A. through B. outsideC. around D. together(B)28.A. beautiful B. secretC. peaceful D. large(C)29.A. pleasure B. excitementC. disappointment D. disagreement(B)30.A. grew B. diedC. refused D. left(A)31.A. angrily B. happilyC. hopefully D. patiently(A)32.A. road B. parkC. river D. till(C)33.A. rights B. hopesC. chances D. interests(D)34.A. sooner or later B. first of allC. in fact D. at least(A)35.A. destroyed B. thrownC. pulled D. cut六、阅读理解(20分)ALao She TeahouseIt is named after the famous Chinese writer, Lao She, and one of his best­known plays, Teahouse. It has three floors. Customers here can enjoy many kinds of traditional Chinese art performances, and taste Beijing­style snacks(小吃)Location: Qianmen Xidajie, Xuanwu District(区) 010 6303 6830Wanghaixuan TeahouseThough we cant see the sea at this teahouse, its still a good place to drink tea. Its a bit small, but the hall is big enough. And you can enjoy the performance of the waiters.Drink a cup of hot tea and have some fresh desserts(甜点)Location: Deshengmen Dajie, Xicheng District 010 6401 0791Yuansu TeahouseIt is a quiet place. There are many kinds of popular tea leaves for you to choose. And you can not only drink tea but also enjoy music by Chinese traditional instruments. Customers here can have a good time.Location: Xinyuanxili Dongjie, Chaoyang District 010 6467 3079Bichun TeahouseIts different from other teahouses. Its an old teahouse. It witnesses(见证) the change of Wangfujing Dajie. It can hold twenty customers at the same time. And the seats here are very special.Location: Wangfujing Dajie, Chaoyang District 010 6525 6141(B)36.Of the four teahouses, _ is/are at Chaoyang District.A. one B. twoC. three D. four(B)37.I want to get some information about Bichun Teahouse, I should call _.A. 6303 6830 B. 6525 6141C. 6401 0791 D. 6467 3079(C)38.At Wanghaixuan Teahouse you can enjoy _.A. traditional Beijing­style snacksB. special seatsC. some fresh dessertsD. music by Chinese traditional instruments(C)39._ has three floors.A. Bichun TeahouseB. Wanghaixuan TeahouseC. Lao She TeahouseD. Yuansu Teahouse(D)40.These four teahouses are in _.A. Shanghai B. TianjinC. Chongqing D. BeijingBThe tradition of birthday parties started a long time ago. There are some traditions that you can find almost anywhere, anytime, such as sending birthday cards, blowing out the candles on a birthday cake and singing the Happy Birthday song. Others are only found for certain ages and in certain countries.In China, on a childs second birthday, family members put many things on the floor around the child. According to Chinese tradition, the first thing that the child picks up tells you what profession(专业) the child will choose later in life.For Japanese children, the third, fifth and seventh birthdays are especially important. At this age, there is a special celebration Shichi­Go­San(seven, five, three in Japanese) when children go to the temple wearing a new kimono(和服). The priest(祭司) gives them special sweets, and the parents usually organise a party for their friends in their home.In Argentina, Mexico and several other Latin American countries, girls have a special birthday celebration when they reach the age of fifteen. After a special ceremony(仪式), the girls dance a waltz with their fathers and other boys.Eighteen is traditional “coming of age”the age when (in many countries) you have the right to vote(选举), join the army and (in Britain) drink alcohol or buy a house.In many English­speaking countries, a twenty­first birthday cake often has a key on top, or the cake itself is sometimes in the shape of a key. The key means that the young person is now old enough to leave and enter the family home at any time they want!(D)41.Which of the following birthday traditions can be found almost anywhere, anytime?A. Putting many things on the floor.B. Wearing a new kimono.C. Dancing a waltz.D. Sending birthday cards.(B)42.The _ usually organise a party at childrens special birthday celebration in Japan.A. priests B. parentsC. friends D. relatives(C)43.Mexican girls have a special birthday celebration at the age of _A. five B. sevenC. fifteen D. twenty­one(A)44.In many countries you can _ when you reach the age of eighteen.A. join the armyB. have a keyC. have a special ceremonyD. have special sweets(A)45.Which is the best title of this passage?A. Birthday Traditions Around the WorldB. Chinese Birthday CelebrationsC. Special Japanese CelebrationD. The Drinking Age in Many Countries七、任务型阅读(10分)下列AE分别为5本书的书名，请根据4650小题的叙述，为每个人选一本书。(E)46.Jack isnt good at English. He wants to improve his English very much.(D)47.Bob is going to have a vacation. He doesnt know where to go.(C)48.Mary would like to have a clothes shop.(A)49.Sue is going to have a baby, but she doesnt know how to be a good mother.(B)50.Lily wants to do something to make her room beautiful.A. Tips for a New MotherB. How to Decorate(装饰) Your RoomC. Clothes and MarketD. Welcome to Beautiful LijiangE. Speak like an Englishman八、根据句意及汉语提示拼写单词(10分)51Lucy is a careless(粗心的) girl and she often makes mistakes.52Swimming in the sea is very dangerous(危险的)53It is easy for us to beat(打败) another team.54My father was pleased(满意的) with my English test result.55Could you please speak loudly(响亮)?56Miss Jones wants to go somewhere quiet and relaxing(放松的) to have a good rest.57Could you please describe(描述) something about your home town?58People want to live in peace(和平)59Whats the population(人口) of China?60May I suggest(建议) a drink together?九、语法填空(10分)The weekend is (61)coming(come). My parents plan (62)to_visit(visit) Zhouzhuang (63)with me. Sunday will be a (64)sunny(sun) day. We want to go there (65)by bus. Zhouzhuang is a famous water town which is not far (66)from Suzhou. We can see many beautiful old houses and big trees there. The most (67)exciting(excited) thing is to go (68)boating(boat) on the river and we can take many photos. The trip is not expensive, just 180 yuan (69)for each person. Im sure we (70)will_have(have) a great time there.十、用所给词的适当形式填空(10分)71Its a good idea to_remember(remember) eight or ten new words a day.72Whats Han Hans latest book named(name)?73Its a good plan to_set(set) up nature reserves to_help(help) animals in danger.74There are many bookstores here. The farthest(far) one is two miles away.75Look! The cat is climbing the tree very quickly(quick)76John has fewer(few) friends than before. It makes him very sad.77Its time for you to_have(have) a rest.78Miss White advised us to_drink(drink) more water every day.79We had better sweep(sweep) the house before they arrive.80Whats the meaning(mean) of this sentence?十一、书面表达(15分)81. 请谈谈你所了解的大熊猫的生存现状以及我国政府所采取的保护措施。The situation of the panda is becoming more and more serious. Sometimes people take away their land. So there is less and less land for pandas to live on and the panda has less and less bamboo to eat.The government is trying to protect the panda. We build some natural reserves and plant more bamboo. I think the situation is becoming better.【附】听力材料一、1. Mrs Smart, could you please give me a hand? 2. Im going to visit my brother in New York. 3. We will take a maths test tomorrow morning. 4. Shall we go for a picnic on Sunday? 5. Where is your English teacher from?二、6. M: Hello, this is Tom speaking. Do you have Marys phone number, Kate? W: Ask John. He is sure to know about it. 7. M: Lily, where are you going to spend your summer holiday?W: Id like to go to London. But my daughter likes Paris and my husband prefers Beijing.8. M: Do you like basketball, Lucy? W: No, I like swimming and volleyball. 9. M: Excuse me, is there a supermarket nearby?W: Yes. The nearest supermarket is about 20 minutes walk from here. If you take a bus or a taxi, it takes about 5 minutes.10. M: Are you leaving on business today, Sally?W: Yes. I will stay in Hangzhou for 4 days and in Xiamen for 2 days. 三、Hello, everyone. Welcome to Taiwan and nice to meet all of you here! My name is Ted, T­E­D, Ted. I will be your guide during the next 7 days. Now, let me introduce our travelling plan. During the next 7 days, we will travel around the island by bus to all the places of interest. In May, the weather in the north is cool and wet, but in the south its hot and wet. So please always take an umbrella or a raincoat with you. Taiwan has beautiful views everywhere, so dont forget to take your camera. While we are visiting places of interest, please stay with the group. If you get lost, dont worry. Just call me! Then stay where you are and I will find you. My phone number is 093 1543 1275.