江苏省南京市钟英中学2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 牛津译林版.doc

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1、八年级英语第I卷 选择题（共60分）（请将答案涂在答题卡上）一、听力（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）第一部分： 听对话,回答问题 本部分共有10小题。每小题你将听到一段对话，请从A、B、C三个选项中选出与你所听内容相符的选项。（听两遍）1.Where is Kate going to travel this year? A B C2. What does the woman suggest? A B C3. How will they go to Sunshine Town?A B C4. What programme are they watching? A B C5. How lon

2、g did Mike stay in Canada? A. A week. B. Three days. C. A month.6. What time does the woman get up in the morning now? A. At 6 oclock. B. At 6:15. C. At 5:45.7. How about the girls homework?A. Too difficult.B. The girl hasnt finished it.C. The girl hasnt started it.8. What does the girl think of the

3、 new teacher? A. He is kind.B. He is friendly. C. He is a little noisy.9. What do we learn from the dialogue? A. Amy used one hour to finish the exam. B. The test has one page. C. The exam was difficult. 10. Whats the childrens mother doing now? A. She is having lunch.B. She is cleaning the living r

4、oom. C. She is coming home.第二部分 听对话或短文,回答问题 听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。（听两遍）11. What does Lucy order? A. Cabbage and rice. B. Rice and fish.C. Fish and cabbage.12. When does Lucy make the telephone call? A. In the morning.B. At noon. C. At midnight.听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。（听两遍）My planTo improve 13 .To call on people

5、 to 14 something to the poor.To work harder at 15 .13. A. English B. Chinese C. Physics14. A. say B. donate C. send15. A. hobbies B. sports C. lessons 二、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。16. It is such wonderful advice that I would be glad to take it without a word. A.

6、/B. aC. anD. the17. Is your home close to the school, John? No, its a long way, but I am _ late for school because I get up early every day. A. alwaysB. usuallyC. neverD. sometimes18. It was reported that Shenzhou 10 spacecraft was sent up into space _ June, 2013. A. on B. at C. of D. in19. The pric

7、e of the house is too _. I am afraid I dont have much money to buy it. A. cheap B. expensive C. high D. low20. Do you often go to the Youth Centre? I , but I have no time now. A. used to goB. used to going C. am used to go D. use to go 21. Listen! _ wonderful news report Mr. Smith is giving! A. How

8、B. What C. How a D. What a22. Excuse me, is it from our school to the subway station? Let me see. Its about 5 minutes walk. A. how long B. how far C. how much D. how often23. Do you have anything else to say for yourself? except sorry. A. SomethingB. NothingC. AnythingD. Everything24. A lot of fish

9、in the river _ recently, because there is lots of pollution. A. has died B. has been dead C. have been deadD. have died25. Id like to do some work for the poor students in our town. I think it will be a meaningful . A. experience B. lessonC. situationD. knowledge26. They speak perfect English. How l

10、ong have they learnt it? _ they were seven years old. A. When B. Since C. After D. Until27. Oh, Im sorry for being late. It doesnt matter. The film for just five minutes. A. started B. has started C. has been on D. had been on28. Do you know the popular film “Cinderella”?Of course, I like it very mu

11、ch. I the film the other day.A. saw B. see C. have seen D. had seen29. Which of the following sentences is an opinion? A. Four people in Jiangsu died in early April because of H7N9 bird flu infections. B. It was reported that many college students volunteered to serve in the 2014 Nanjing YOG. C. Chi

12、nas star swimmer Sun Yang won the first prize on April 1st at the National Swimming Championships. D. People think Peng Liyuan, wife of President Xi Jinping, draws great attention from people both at home and abroad.30. We got here on Monday morning. _ Why didnt you call me earlier? A. Good luck!B.

13、You did?C. Its no surprise.D. You are welcome.三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 My friends and I had just finished lunch at a hotel when it started to rain heavily. When it became lighter, I decided to get my 31 which was parked at my office three streets away.M

14、y friends 32 that I shouldnt go, mainly because I was seven months pregnant (怀孕的) then. I promised that Id be very 33 . One of them wanted to come with me but I insisted that she stayed with another friend who needed help 34 her baby.I walked out of the hotel and started making my way to the car. At

15、 the crossing, a van stopped and a man came out with an umbrella. Before I knew what was happening, he walked right 35 me and told me hed escort (护送) me. Although I refused, he insisted that he would.During our walk, he kept telling me to walk slower, as the ground was 36 . When we got to the car-pa

16、rk, I thanked him and he went away. I did not get his name and can 37 recognize (认出) him now. Did he stop for me? Ill never know.So how did I pay it forward? I was at home when I noticed two Indian workers 38 in the heavy rain. They were probably on their way to the working place near my home. I wen

17、t out and passed them my 39 , telling them they should take and keep it. They were surprised by my action. They were very grateful to me, probably 40 why a stranger was offering such kindness. I was so relaxed and happy that day.31. A. money B.bagC. carD. raincoat32. A. saidB. receivedC. calmedD. di

18、sliked33. A. braveB. carefulC. proudD. helpful34. A. forB. aboutC. withD. on35. A. throughB. pastC. belowD. beside36. A. wetB. dryC. cleanD. dirty37. A. oftenB. evenC.hardlyD. nearly38. A. fightingB. playingC. workingD. walking39. A. umbrellaB. coatC. loveD. kindness40. A. trained B. wonderedC. talk

19、edD. refused四、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 ADo you know Taiwan, the biggest island of China? Do you want to visit there? Well show you the best Taiwan island.On a four-day trip.Price Only 5,000Including: Round-way plane tickets between Beijing and Taiwan.Bus ser

20、vice around Taiwan.Best tour guide service.PlacesSun and Moon LakeA beautiful lake. A small island. On one side of the island, the lake looks like the sun, on the other side, it looks like the moon. That is why people call it Sun and Moon Lake.Ali MountainThe nearest mountain around Sun and Moon Lak

21、e. A nice experience to have a party with Gaoshan people. A wonderful place to see a very beautiful sunrise.Peng LakeA great place for swimming, fishing, boating and eating delicious fruit and fresh fish.Gao XiongA full day to go shopping.Book(预定) nowOffice hourMondayFriday: 9:00 am7:00 pmSaturday:

22、9:00 am4:00 pmTel: 6459-9561Sold out this month.Book by phone now for next month. 41. The purpose (目的) of this advertisement is to .A. invite more people to join the tripB. describe how beautiful Taiwan isC. ask people not to trouble them on Sunday D. tell people about some interesting places in Tai

23、wan42. If you go on a trip to Taiwan on September 5th, you will probably be back on .A. September 7th B. September 8th C. September 10th D. September 11th 43. You are going to visit main places if you take the trip.A. three B. four C. fiveD. six44. is a good place for visitors to have a good time wi

24、th Gaoshan people.A. Sun and Moon Lake B. Ali Mountain C. Peng Lake D. Gao Xiong45. If you want to take the trip to Taiwan, you can book it by phone at .A. 4:00 pm on Sunday B. 7:00 am on Monday C. 4:00 pm on Wednesday D. 7:00 am on Saturday B Today we can use the Internet for many things: shopping,

25、 business, writing letters, talking to people, getting information and so on. In recent years, a new kind of English has grown on the Internet. Theres no real word for it yet, so we call it e-talk.People dont like typing too much. To save time, they turn phrases into a few letters， acronyms(首字母缩略词).

26、 Acronyms are often used in chat rooms. Some are as follows:BRB (be right back), BTW (by the way), LOL (laughing out loud), IMO (in my opinion)People also use many abbreviations. They are shortened forms of words. Some common abbreviations include info (information), pic (picture), puter (computer),

27、 sec (second), etc.We usually dont see people when we communicate on the Net, so people have new ways to show feelings. Most people use their keyboards to draw feelings, such as: :-) (happy) ;-) (joking) :-( (sad) :-O (surprised)These days, many public discussions have picture feelings, for example:

28、 (happy) (sad) (angry) ( (cool) There are even whole new words, like newbies(someone who is new on a chat board or forum). When you write something bad about someone else, its called burning the person.It takes time for people to get used to e-talk. Also, different groups on the Net have their own s

29、pecial ways of communicating. Newbies sometimes have to ask other people what they mean. As the Internet grows, e-talk will continue to grow and change.46. Why do people type acronyms?A. To type them quickly. B. To make jokes. C. To make newbies puzzled.D. To show their feelings.47. What does the se

30、ntence “BTW, my puter is not working well. :-( ”mean?A. The person is angry at somebody. B. The person has to go away from their computer.C. The person is happy about getting a new computer.D. The person is sad because his computer is having problems.48. If someone is angry, what may he type?A. LOL

31、B. BRB.C. D.49. E-talk will probably_.A. stay the same B. keep changing C. be used by people on the telephone D. be easy for newbies to understand50. The best title for this passage is_. A. E-talk B. Picture Feelings C. How to Use Abbreviations D. The Changing InternetC Dear One Family Members, Firs

32、t, please accept our great thanks for your support, trust and donations towards our Yaan earthquake relief (救济) work!Recently, many worries were brought to our attention, and we managed to provide answers to some common questions.Please read the Q&A in the following:Q: Where may I find the latest ne

33、ws on One Foundations Yaan earthquake relief work?A: We warmly welcome you to visit our website, Sina Weibo, Tencent Weibo and you could get all the news from there.Q: How may I donate to One Foundation from abroad?A: Thank you for your kind heart and support. At present, there are two official chan

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35、eceived recently, try as we might, we may not be able to send the receipt soon enough. Thank you very much for your patience.Once again, we give our faithful thanks to you. We will carefully plan and use the donations from every One Family Member and we will do our best to help those who need your s

36、upport. One FoundationMay 9, 201351. _ about donating to One Foundation are answered in this passage.A. Some questionsB. Few questionsC. All the questionsD. No questions 52. You can get up-to-date information by visiting the following websites except _. A. Tencent WeiboB. Sina Weibo C. the website o

37、f Red CrossD. the website of One Foundation53. How many official channels for donations from abroad are mentioned?43. One. B. Two.C. Three. D. Four.54. Why cant One Foundation send the receipt soon?A. Because there arent enough receipts.B. Because there are a large number of donations.C. Because the

38、 people in the foundation are not experienced.D. Because the people in the foundation are not hard-working.55. Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the passage?A. One Foundation wont accept donations from abroad.B. No worries were brought to One Foundations attention.C. One Family M

39、embers are trying to help people in Yaan.D. One Foundation will send e-receipts to all the people who have donated. DMore than 50, 000, 000 people live in the rainforests of the world and most of them do not hurt the forest they live in. They eat the fruits that grow on the forest trees, but they do

40、 not cut them down. They kill some animals to eat, but they do not destroy them. When we cut down the rainforests, we destroy these forest people, too. In 1900, there were 1, 000, 000 forest people in the Amazon forest. In 1980, there were only 200, 000. The Yanomami live along the rivers of the rai

41、nforest in the north of Brazil(巴西). They have lived in the rainforest for about 10, 000 years and they use more than 2, 000 different plants for food and for medicine. But in 1988, someone found gold in their forest, and more than 45, 000 people came to the forest and began looking for gold. They cu

42、t down the forest to make roads. They made over a hundred airports. The Yanomami people lost land and food. Many died because new illnesses came to the forest with the strange people. The Yanomami people tried to save their forest, because it was their home. But the people who wanted gold were stron

43、ger. Many forest people try to save their forests. Chico Mendes was famous in Brazil because he wanted to keep the forest for his people. “I want the Amazon forest to help all of usforest people, and all the Earth,” he said. A few months later, in December 1988, people who wanted to cut down the forest killed Chico Mendes. In Brazil, people were cutting down the forest of local people to sell the wood. Local people tried to save their rainforest. They made blockades(障碍) across the roads into the forest. In 1987, they closed fifteen roads for eight months. No one cut down any