八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版.docx

1、八年级英语上学期期中试题 牛津版八年级英语上学期期中试题（本试卷满分100分，考试时间100分钟）第卷（选择题 共55分）一、听力部分（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）A听对话，选择问题的正确答案。每段对话听两遍。( ) 1. Which is the boys favourite animal? A. B. C. ( ) 2. What will the woman buy? A. B. C. ( ) 3. How will the woman go to Dalian? A. B. C. ( ) 4. What does the boy often do after school? A.

2、 B. C. ( ) 5. Who studies the most subjects? A. Helen. B. David. C. Tom and Susan. ( ) 6. When will they start? A. At 7 oclock. B. At 7:30. C. At 6:30. ( ) 7. How long does the boy spend at school every day? A. Eight hours. B. Nine hours. C. Seven hours. ( ) 8. Where are they? A. In a supermarket. B

3、. In a bookshop. C. In a restaurant. ( ) 9. How often does Andrew attend DIY lessons? A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Every day. ( ) 10. Why did John come home late? A. Because he did his homework at school. B. Because he played on the way. C. Because his bike was broken on the way. B听对话或短文，选择正确

4、答案。每段对话或短文听两遍。听一段对话，完成1112 小题。( ) 11. Which subject is Tom weak in? A. English. B. Maths. C. History. ( ) 12. What place are they going to visit? A. Guangzhou. B. Guilin. C. Suzhou. 听第一篇短文，完成1315小题。根据短文内容，选择合适答案完成信息记录表。Kate and Peter Planning a 13 trip for this weekendWeather reportFriday is going t

5、o be cold and cloudy. Its going to 14 Friday night. Saturday and Sunday are going to be clear, cold and sunny. FeelingThey are excited. They are going to have a wonderful weekend in the 15 .( ) 13. A. swimming B. skiing C. skating( ) 14. A. rain B. snow C. blow ( ) 15. A. mountains B. rivers C. fore

6、sts听第二篇短文，完成1620小题。( ) 16. Where is Kitty from? A. Nantong. B. Beijing. C. Shanghai. ( ) 17. Whose computer is Kitty using? A. Daniels. B. Her own. C. Her uncles. ( ) 18. How much time does Daniel have for lunch? A. One hour. B. Two hours. C. Three hours. ( ) 19. Why does Kitty have less time studyi

7、ng? A. Because she has to look after her brother. B. Because she spends much time playing computer games. C. Because she has to help her parents in the fields. ( ) 20. Which club does Kitty want to join? A. The Reading Club. B. The Buddy Club. C. The Helping Hands Club. 二、单项选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）(

8、) 21. I think French is _ unimportant subject. I dont think so. It is _ useful tool when we talk with some foreigners.A. a; an B. an; a C. a; a D. an; an( ) 22. Daniel had one month _ last summer and he took a course_ DIY. A. off; in B. for; about C. in; in D. away; about( ) 23. Miss Tang has no _ o

9、f time. She is often late for meetings. A. interest B. idea C. sense D. plan( ) 24. Dont you think there are too many cars in our city？ I really think so. If there are _ people driving, there will be_ noise.A. less ;less B. fewer ; fewer C. less ; fewer D. fewer ; less( ) 25. You look so tired. Youd

10、 better _ some music. A. to stop to listen to B. to stop listening to C. stop to listen to D. stop listening to ( ) 26. Nanjing isnt so large _ Shanghai. But, its the second _ city in East China.A. like; largest B. as; largest C. like; large D. as; large( ) 27. Theres a coffee shop on one side of th

11、e river and a restaurant on _. A. another B. any other C. the other D. the others( ) 28. The light on the wall is broken. He wants to _ a new one. A. put up B. put in C. put on D. put down( ) 29. _ Ms. Zhou _ Mr. Li is humorous. They are popular among us students. A. Both; and B. Not; but C. Either;

12、 or D. Not only; but also( ) 30. Please dont tell anybody about this, Linda. _.A. OK, I will. B. No, I dont. C. OK, I wont. D. Sorry to hear that.三、完型填空（本题共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Umbrellas are useful in daily life. On rainy days, many people hold them to prevent (阻挡) the 31 . But its not 32 to hold an umb

13、rella if there is heavy rain and strong wind. And its harder to make a phone call or ride a bike 33 an umbrella in the hand. An American named Alan Kaufman and his company 34 six years inventing (发明) a hand-free umbrella. 35 , they made it. They called it Nubrella. Just touch a button (按钮), and the

14、Nubrella will open 36 . With the help of the “shoulder support”, the umbrella can rest on the users 37 . So the user neednt hold the umbrella any more. He can walk with hands 38 even in the strong wind. The hand-free umbrella is 59.94 dollars each. People all around the world like it very much. 39 o

15、f this smart invention, they can use their phones to talk and send short messages in the rain now. 40 in the rain under a Nubrella is really cool, isnt it? ( ) 31. A. snow B. water C. sun D. ice( ) 32. A. interesting B. easy C. comfortable D. important( ) 33. A. by B. without C. with D. at( ) 34. A.

16、 spent B. took C. paid D. cost( ) 35. A. At first B. At last C. At most D. At least( ) 36. A. easily B. hardly C. nearly D. mostly( ) 37. A. feet B. legs C. shoulders D. arms( ) 38. A. free B. busy C. difficult D. good( ) 39. A. Instead B. Because C. As D. So( ) 40. A. Lying B. Flying C. Walking D.

17、Singing四、阅读理解（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）( A )( ) 41. The text is mainly about how to_.A. be a careful driver B. buy MTR ticketsC. be a good passenger D. keep safe at home( ) 42. People who will get on the train should_.A. wait in line B. open the door C. ask for help D. leave the seats( ) 43. When you hea

18、r a “beep” sound, _.A. close the door B. rush onto the trainC. get off the train at once D. stop and wait for the next train( ) 44. Which picture shows the good behavior on the train according to the text?( ) 45. The text is probably a_.A. report B. notice C. diary D. poem( B )A boy and his father w

19、ere walking in the mountains. Suddenly the boy fell, hurt himself, and cried, “Ah!” To his surprise, he heard the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain, “Ah!” Then the boy shouted. “Who are you?” He received the answer, “Who are you?” He got angry at the answer, so he shouted, “Foolish (愚蠢的)!”

20、He received the answer, “Foolish!”He looked at his father and asked, “Whats going on?” His father smiled and said, “My son, listen.” And then he shouted to the mountain, “I love you!” The voice answered, “I love you!” Again the man shouted, “You are the best!” The voice answered, “You are the best!”

21、The boy was surprised, but did not understand. Then the father explained, “People call this Echo, but really this is life. It gives you back everything you say or do. Our life is just a reflection (反映) of what we have done. If you want more love in the world, have more love in your heart. If you wan

22、t to be successful, work hard. This can be used in everything in life. Life will give you back everything you have given to it.”( ) 46. At first the boy cried because _.A. he hurt himself and felt bad B. he wanted to give himself a surpriseC. he felt it was so quiet in the mountain D. he hoped his f

23、ather would help him( ) 47. The father shouted to the mountain to _. A. find out who was repeating his voice B. play a joke on other people in the mountainC. show more examples to his son before giving him the answer D. let his son know whose voice was louder( ) 48. The underlined word “Echo” means

24、a kind of _.A. wind B. colour C. sound D. song( ) 49. According to the article, if we want good friends, we should _. A. do everything for others B. give things to others C. be friendly to others D.work hard ( ) 50. From the story we know _.A. the boy didnt like others voice at allB. the father had

25、his own way to teach his sonC. it is not polite to repeat others voiceD. the boy and his father were very tired(C) How important is shopping to you? How much time do you spend buying things? In the future, how much time will you spend in movie theaters, at shopping malls, or at convenience stores? W

26、hen you add it all up, you will probably see you spend a lot of your life consuming（消费）things. Consuming products is not bad. However, if we spend too much time doing it, we should look at it carefully.Imagine(想象）that you have a week off from school. However, in this week, you cannot spend any money

27、 - no shopping, no movies, no eating out. How would you spend your time? What things would bring you happiness? Perhaps you would take a walk with your best friend. Perhaps you would help a child read. Or you might spend time with your family.When we look back, it is likely that non-consuming experi

28、ences(经历) like these will be our most important memories(记忆). Why? Non-consuming activities are active. They dont come in a package(包裹). You make the experience yourself. For example, each person who reads to a child will have a different experience. The experience changes with the reader, the child

29、, and the book. However, if you watch a movie with a friend, you will each have a packaged experience. Now we have lots of such packaged experiences. We feel that we must consume because we believe that buying is doing. However, we can start a personal revolution(变革) against consumerism. How? By con

30、suming less. We can ask ourselves what experiences bring us the greatest satisfaction. Then we can organize(组织) our lives so that we have more of those kinds of experiences.( ) 51. If consuming products takes too much time, we should _.A. spend less money B. think about it carefully C. organize our things D. go to the convenience stores ( ) 52. According to the passage, the writer believes that _.A. we can say no to consumerism by