江苏扬州市邗江区2017-2018学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题.pdf
.2017201720182018 学年度第二学期学年度第二学期初二年级英语学科期中调研试卷初二年级英语学科期中调研试卷（全卷满分（全卷满分 140140 分，考试时间分，考试时间 100100 分钟）分钟）第一部分 选择题（80 分）一、听力测试。（共 20 小题，每小题 1 分，计 20 分）A.听对话，回答以下问题（10 分）本部分共有 10 小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍，在听每段对话前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读题目，听完后你将有5 秒钟的时间选择最适宜的备选答案。1.What does Jim like playing?A A B C B C2.When is the woman arriving?A B C A B C3.How much is the MP3?A B C A B C4.Where is her penfriend from?A B C A B C5.What happened?A.Jim saw the accident.B.Jim hit a tall tree.C.The motorbike hit Jim.6.What does the man mean?A.He means its raining now.B.He doesnt like walking at all.C.He wont go1/16.outside.7.Where would the man want to go to if it didnt snow?A.England B.Thailand C.American8.What does the girl tell Wilson to do?A.To be quiet B.To make a noise C.To clean the bedroom9.Where are the two speakers?A.At the doctors.B.In the cinema.C.In the shop10.Where was the woman last night?A.In the music hall.B.At home.C.In the restaurant.B.听对话和短文回答以下问题：听第 1 段材料，回答第 11-12 题。11.Did the man have a trip yesterday?A.Yes,he did.B.No,he didnt.C.We dont know.12.Where did they go first?A.the Great Wall.B.the Palace Museum C.the Summer Palace听下面一段短文，完成信息表Friendship Day Information FormPlacewherethefestival 13_started:Time to celebrate the festival:14_How to celebrate the festival:15_13.A.In the UK B.In the USA C.In China14.A.The first Sunday of AugustB.The first Sunday of MayC.On Sunday every month15.A.In only one way B.In the same way C.In many different waysC、听短文，选择正确答案，听两遍。16.My family lived in _ before I was 12 years old.A.the city B.town C.the mountains17.I spent _ walking to school every morning.2/16.A.half an hour B.one hour C.one and a half hours18.I could meet _ on the way to school.A.my friends B.my parents C.nobody19.There were _ students in my class.A.12 B.20 C.620.I could see _ there.A.the sea B.many high buildings C.many kinds of flowers二、单项选择（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15 分）从以下各题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择一个能填入题干空白处的最正确答案。21-You have dropped _ sin the word classical!-Sorry,I forgot _ letter sdoubled.A.a,a,B.a,the C.an,the D.the,the22-Would you like to tell me _ to do with all the problems,Mr.Chen?-No problem.A.how B.why C.what D.which23.Please give me _on how to work out the problem.A.some advices B.some advice C.some suggestion D.an advice24.-How long have you stayed in the hotel?-Not long,just _ this Monday.A.from B.since C.for D.on25.-Where is Millie?-She _ to New York on business.She _ the airport at five in the morning.A.has gone,has left for B.has been,has left for;C.has gone;left for D.has been,left for26.Did you enjoy yourself at the party?-Yes.Ive never been to one before?A.a more exciting B.the more excited C.a more excited D.the most exciting27.-Were you sick after four hours journey on the coach?-Of course,I _ quickly as soon as it stopped.A.got it on B.got on it C.got it off D.got off it28.-The reporters already back from Malaysia safely,_ he?A.is B.isnt C.has D.hasnt3/16.29.-Haveyouwatchedthepopularfilm?Itisveryfunny.-Really,when_itA.willyouwatchB.didyouwatchC.haveyouwatchedD.doyouwatch30.It_twoyearssincewe_this school,we really like it.A.was,entered into B.is,entered C.has been,entered D.B&C31.-How far is it from your home to our school?-_A.Three kilometers far B.Three kilometers awayC.Three days walk D.Three hours bus drive32.-How pleasant _ is to go fishing with my father!-Yes,parents and children should spend more time together.A.that B.he C.this D.it33.When did your father _your mother？A.marryB.marrytoC.marrywithD.getmarried34.Whatchanges_inyourlives?A.havetherehadB.hastherebeenC.havetherebeenD.hastherehad35.-Doyoumindmysmokinghere?-_.Lookat the sign.Itsays“nosmoking”.A.YoudbetternotB.Itdoesnt matterC.Yes，pleaseD.No，Idont三、完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15 分）阅读下面短文，从文后各题所给的A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出一个最正确答案。From Monday to Friday most people are busy working or studying.But in the eveningsand weekends they are free and _36_ themselves.Some watch television or go to the movies,others _37_ sports.This is decided by their own_38_.There are many different waysto spend our_39_ time.Almost everyone has some kind of _40_.It may be something from collecting stampsto _41_ model planes.Some hobbies are very_42_,but others dont cost anything atall.Some collections(收藏)are worth _43_ of money,others are valuable only to theirowners.I know a man who has a coin collection worth several _44_ dollars.A short time agohe bought a rare fifty-cent piece which _45_ him$250!He was very happy but this collection4/16.and thought the price was all right.On the other hand,my youngest brother collects matchboxes.He has almost 600 of them,but I wonder _46_ they are worth any money.However,_47_ my brother,they are quite valuable._48_ makes him happier than to find a new matchbox for his collection.Thats what a hobby means,I think.It is something we _49_ to do in our free timejust for the _50_ of it.The value in dollars is not important,but the pleasure it givesus.36.A.loveB.workC.enjoyD.play37.A.look likeB.take care ofC.think aboutD.take part in38.A.livesB.interestsC.jobsD.things39.A.workingB.freeC.ownD.whole40.A.hobbyB.thingC.jobD.way41.A.makeB.makingC.makesD.made42.A.interestingB.excitingC.cheapD.expensive43.A.a littleB.a fewC.a lotD.a number44.A.thousandB.thousandsC.thousands ofD.thousand of45.A.paidB.costC.tookD.spent46.A.thatB.ifC.whatD.why47.A.toB.onC.withD.in48.A.EverythingB.AnythingC.NothingD.Something49.A.haveB.needC.refuseD.like50.A.moneyB.workC.funD.time四、阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，计 30 分）阅读以下容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最正确答案。AThe Brown familys favourite activity after dinner is watching TV.Mr.Brown likessports,but Mrs.Brown likes movies on Movie World.Their daughter,Jenny,is a girl whois crazy about animals.The couple also has a 9-year-old son and his name is Steve.Childrens Channel is Steves favourite.5/16.Tonights TV Programs ChannelsMovie World 18:0019:0019:0020:0020:0021:0021:0022:00Live and LetLindaDieSports StarsWorld Cup SwimmingWestern UnionHowtoPlayBaseballinWorldSoccerFocusAnimalsChildrensChannel51.Whats a Jennys favourite channel?_.A.Movie World B.Sports Stars C.Focus on Animals D.Childrens Channel52.After reading the passage,we can know Lin WangLin Wang may be _.A.a cartoon character B.an animal C.a person D.a story-teller53.Which of the following is TRUETRUE according to the passage?_A.There are three people in Greens familyB.Mr.Brown likes watching movies.C.There are five channels mentioned in the list.D.There is a TV program which can teach people to play basketball.B BI have been studying atuniversity(大学)for one year now.I have really enjoyed livingaway from home and I think I have grown up a lot.My family have changed too.Ive come home this weekend for my little sisters birthday.It has surprised me to see how much everything has changed.My sister has just had her 12 birthday.She has never been interested in fashion,soI bought her a CD by her favourite band.Everybody else bought her clothes.My sister saysthat she has been interested in clothes since her teacher asked her to be a model for thecharity fashion show.My mum has alreadyredecorated(重新装修)my old room.I have always had posters on6/16thThe Good PolicemanCats EyeBasketballWellthe USAonBig CatsTheStoriesDogsFunnyDogsof Lin WangStoriesStoriesJobswithSupermanDoraemononJoesBusyDayChristmas.the walls and bigcushions(坐垫)to sit on.Now there are famous paintings on the wallsand all my cushions have gone.I havent talked to my dad much yet.He has recently bought a Wii(一款家用游戏主机)and now spends a lot of time playing golf on it.He has always loved golf.He has neverplayed in the winterthough(尽管),because of the bad weather.Now he can.I have neverseen him so happy.It feels strange that so much has changed.I have missed so much.I have enjoyed myvisit though,and I have taken lots of photos for my university room.I have some newmemories!54.What does the writer do?A.She is a high school student.C.She is a university student.B.She is a primary school student.D.She is a golf player.55.What is the writers sister interested in now?A.CDs.B.Cushions.C.Clothes.D.Bands.56.Who redecorated the writers old room?A.Her father.B.Her mother.C.Her little sister.D.Herself.57.What does the writer feel when she meets so many changes?A.She feels strange but happy.C.She feels angry.B.She feels strange and disappointed.D.She feels unhappy.CIs that our dre ss ringing?It could be if youre wearing an M-dress.It is a specialdress.It can work as a phone.You can use your M-dress to call your friends.Isnt itamazing?Do you know who made it?Wella company named Cute Circuit in the United Kingdommade this kind of dress.Many people are studying clothes technology（科技）.Jane McCann is one of them.Shepredicts that clothes will have all kinds of functions(功能)in the next 10 years.Manyclothes companies began to make their clothes with special functions a few years ago.Afamous clothes designer,Angel Chang works in New York.She made some beautiful clothesthat could change colors.7/16.Your clothes might change shapes according to your own size.They might help you findyour way.They might tell you whether you are fit or not.They could tell you where someoneis asking you to meet him or her,or tell you whats on at a movie theater.You might want your clothes to play music.It could be possible in the future.58.According to the passage,we can know Cute Circuit is _.A.a kind of dress B.a company C.a designer D.a kind of technology59.From the passage,we can learn that Jane McCann_.A.likes fashionable clothes B.is a teacherC.is studying clothes technology D.is good at designing clothes60.Which of the following functions of future clothes is NOTNOT mentioned?_A.Changing shapes.B.Telling you who is near you.C.Playing music.D.Showing ways to places.61.The passage is mainly about _.A.clothes in the future B.famous clothesdesignersC.predictions about the future D.clothes companiesDLet A MiracleLet A Miracle（奇迹）（奇迹）Happen HappenDuring my third year of teaching fourth-graders,a new student Mary came to my class.I said“hello”to her,but there was no reply.Mary,I said again,slowly and clearly.She raised her head and looked into my eyes.The smile on my face froze.The eyes in thatsweet,little-girl face were strangely empty.In the office,my headmaster told me Mary lived alone with her mother in Detroit.Onenight,several weeks ago,someone broke in and killed her mother in Marys presence.I needed to get the childrens help before they could laugh at her about beingdifferent.I explained gently to the children that Mary had been hurt badly,and theycould do a lot to help her.On Christmas Day,Marys cards overflowedoverflowed.She looked at each card without saying aword and put them in her box.Then on a late March day,Springs here!the children cried.8/16.Lets make a flower border(花边)for the room!We chose papers in beautiful colors-withbrown strips to weave（编织）into baskets.I showed the children how to weave baskets andhow to fashion all the flowers in early spring.I encouraged Mary to try.Suddenly,Kristie came hurrying to me,Come and see Marys basket.Its so pretty!She said excitedly.I caught my breath at its beauty.Mary,I said.I have never seen a more fantasticbasket made of flowers.How did you ever manage?She looked at me with shining eyes of any normal little girl.My mother loved flowers,she said simply.She had all of these growing in our garden.My tears(眼泪)came,and other children had tears in their eyes,too,but theirs-likemine-were tears of_!62.From Paragraph1 and Paragraph2Paragraph1 and Paragraph2,we can know_.A.Mary was a student in Grade5.B.The writer was a fourth-grader.C.The writer didnt like Mary at the start.D.Mary was an unusual and different girl.63.What does the word“overflowedoverflowed”mean in the fifth paragraph?A.超过 B.流动 C.充满 D.聚集64.Which is the most possible to complete the last sentence of the passage?A.joy B.pity C.courage D.confidence65.What kind of person is the writer according to the passage?A.Wise and humorous.B.Kind and helpful.C.Organized and clever.D.Strict and serious.第二部分 非选择题（60 分）五、词汇运用（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，计 10 分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）66.How many _（stomach）doesacamelhave?67.Now，_（travel）hasbecomepopularamongyoungpeople.68.Hislittlecathasbeen_（die）forthreedays.69.Look!Themanin ahatis_（tie）atigerwith arope.9/16.70.IsRussiaan Asiacountryora_(Europe)country.71.Theworkersinthisfactoryhavetoworkeveryday_someimportantfestivals.（除了）72.Itgivesme_（高兴）tointroduceournewEnglishteacher.73.Weallthinkthisisthe_（丑陋的）buildinginourcity.74.How to protect the _（环境）has been under discussion75.The man standing _（靠着）the wall is my father.六、任务型阅读（共 10 空；每空 1 分，计 10 分）阅读以下短文，根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）Why do children need to read at least 20 minutes a day?Read it and youll know.ReadingReading isis“brainbrain(大脑)大脑)food”.food”.Reading will improve many of the areas of the brain.Your eyes look at the words on the page.Your memory connects the words with what you alreadyknow about the story.Reading provides one of the most complex(复杂的)brain activitiesin life.Reading improves listening skills.Reading improves listening skills.The experience of reading helps children developgood listening skills.Through reading they can know how topronounce(发音)and learn newwords to add to their vocabularies and connec t written words to the things in their realworld.Reading prepares children for school.Reading prepares children for school.In this way children are expected to come intoschool with high scores.There is a strongrelationship(关系)between a childs abilityto read and his scores.Because so much of our studyingdepends on(取决于)our abilitiesto read,children must have strong reading skills to get good grades in school.Reading improves relationships in your family.Reading improves relationships in your family.Because we are busy,it is difficultto have one-to-one time with our family member.Spending 20 minutes reading together eachday provides this important time.There is nothing more wonderful than having the wholefamily together while reading wonderful books.The 76 for reading books10/16.Reading will make many of the areas of the brain78 .Reading is“brain 77”Reading provides one of the most complex(复杂的)brain activities in 79 .Reading improves 80 skillsYou can learn pronunciation and vocabulary.Readinggetschildren81Your score also depends on your 82 ability.for schoolReading can help children study 83 at school.Getting together is not _84_ for familyReadingimprovesmembers because we are busy.So its importantto 85 20 minutes reading with family membersevery day.七、缺词填空（共 10 空；每空 1 分，计 10 分）根据短文容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空一词）The underworld is very beautiful.Now more and more peoplelike scuba diving(水肺潜水).It is a s_86_ which can makeyou into a wonderful undersea world.Then you can find the secrets there.You will find many s_87_ animals in the sea.Some are aslarge as a school bus.Many sea animals give out light in the dark andsome have sharp t_88_.During the day,there is enough light.Here,under the sea,everything is blue and
