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期中考试
江苏省淮安市淮阴区2016年八年级期中教学质量调研测试(英语)
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I、听力-单选题(本大题共20小题,共13.0分)
1.Wheredoesthemanwanttovisit?
A.
B.
C.
2.WhatdoesPeterliketoread?
A.
B.
C.
3.Howdidthewomangotohavethemeeting?
A.
B.
C.
4.Whatdoesthemanlikedoinginhissparetime?
A.
B.
C.
5.Whereisthewomanfrom?
A.Canada B.America C.Germany
6.WhenwillAmybeback?
A.InJanuary. B.InFebruary. C.InMarch.
7.Whereistheboy’sfathernow?
A.IntheU.S.A. B.InEngland. C.InChina
8.Whatcolourwasthewoman’sbedroombefore?
A.Yellow. B.Blue. C.Green.
9.Howdidthewoman’sunclegotoworktoday?
A.Bymotorbike. B.Bybike. C.Onfoot.
10.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Theexamwillbeeasyforher. B.Theexamis
notimportantforher. C.Shehasn’tpreparedfortheexamyet.
听一段对话,回答第11、12题。
11.WhatareLucyandMiketalkingabout?
A.Abirthdayparty. B.Anewbike. C.Lucy'sparents.
12.WhatdidLucyaskMiketodo?
A.Saythankstohisparents. B.Joinherintheparty. C.Tryhernewbike.
听第二段材料,回答第13-15小题。
请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项,完成信息记录表。
Wechat(微信)isstudent’sfavouriteletter
ThewaysofusingWechat
Totalkabout
(1) andchatwitheachother;
Toexchangetestanswersandchat;To
(2) goodarticlesandpicturesonit;Tomakearecordoftheirlives
ThereasonsofusingWechat
It’svery (3) totheirfriendshipandtheycanrelaxandtalkfreely.
A.housework B.homework C.hobbies A.put B.make C.search A.helpful B.harmful C.thankful
听第三段材料,回答第16~20小题。
16.Whatarethestudentsdoing?
A.Havingaclass. B.Visitingacollege. C.Attendingameeting.
17.Whatkindofcollegeisit?
A.Aninternationallanguagecollege. B.Anationallanguagecollege. C.AnEnglishcollege.
18.Howmanydepartments(系,部门)arethereinthecollege?
A.Five. B.Four. C.Three.
19.Whichdepartmentisthelargestinthecollege?
A.Chinese. B.French. C.English.
20.WheredotheteachersintheEnglishdepartmentmainlycomefrom?
A.AmericaandCanada. B.EnglandandAmerica. C.AmericaandAustralia.
II、单选题(本大题共15小题,共15.0分)
21.TheUKis________Europeancountryanditisalso________islandcountry.
A.an;an B.an;a C.a;an D.a;a
22.---Haveyou____________beentoNewYork?
---Yes.Ihave________beenthere.
A.already;just B.ever;just C.already;ever D.ever;yet
23.Chinaisabigcountry____________alonghistory.A.has B.have C.with D.for
24.---HowlongcanI___________thebooks?
---Fortwoweeks.A.borrow B.keep C.borrowed D.kept
25.Mr.Smith_____________Chinafor2years.
A.hasbeenin B.hasbeento C.hascometo D.hasgoneto
26.We____________crosstheroadwhentheredlightison.A.must B.can C.mustn’t D.don’thaveto
27.Youcanonlychooseoneofthem__________.Ifyouwantmore,comeheretomorrow.A.fromtimetotime B.atatime C.attimes D.sometime
28.Whenpeoplesawthefunnyshow,theycouldn’t________________.
A.stoplaughing B.stoptolaugh C.waitlaughing D.waittolaugh
29.Hisgrandmotherhas_____________since3yearsago.A.died B.dead C.beendied D.beendead
30.Thebestseason___________seasidecitiesisinsummer.A.visit B.visited C.visiting D.tovisit
31.---Ihaven’tdecided______________tospendmyholiday.
---Whataboutplacesofnaturalbeauty?
A.wheretogo B.whentoleave C.whattodo D.howtogo
32.MissGreen______________longhair,butnowshe____________shorthair.
A.isusedtohave;usedto B.usedtohave;isusedto
C.usedtohaving;usedto D.isusedtohaving;isusedto
33.Greatchanges_____________inHuai’aninthepast20years.
A.havehappened B.havebeentakenplaceC.werehappened D.havetakenplace
34.OurChineseteacheralwaysgivesusalotof__________onhowtolearnChinesewell.A.advises B.advices C.advise D.advice
35.---Doyoumindclosingthewindow?
I’msocold.
---________.Ifeelabitcoldtoo.
A.Ofcourse B.Ofcoursenot C.Sorry D.Nevermind
III、完形填空(本大题共15小题,共22.5分)
Inanicehousetherelivedanoldman.Behindthehousetherewasabiggarden.Heplantedmanyplantsthere.Hetookcareofhis ( 36 ) allthetime,wateringandfertilizing(施肥)them.
Onedayayoungmanwentbythe ( 37 ) .Helookedatthebeautifulflowers,imagininghowhappyhecouldbe ( 38 ) helivedinsuchabeautifulplace.Then,suddenlyhefoundtheoldgardenerwas ( 39 ) .Hewasverysurprisedaboutthisandasked,“Youcan’tseetheseflowers. ( 40 ) areyoubusytakingcareofthemeveryday?
”
Theoldmansmiledandsaid,“Icantellyoufour ( 41 ) .First,IwasagardenerwhenIwasyoung,andIreallylikethisjob.Second,though(尽管)Ican’t ( 42 ) theseflowers,Icantouchthem. ( 43 ) ,Icansmellthesweetnessofthem.Astothelastone,that’s ( 44 ) .”
“Me?
Butyoudon’tknowme,”saidtheyoungman.
“Yeah,it’s ( 45 ) thatIdon’tknowyou.ButIknowthatflowersareangelsthateverybody ( 46 ) .Weenjoythehappinesstheseflowershavebroughtus.”
Theblindman’sworkopenedoureyesand ( 47 ) ourheart,whichalsomadehislife ( 48 ) .ItwasjustlikeBeethoven(贝多芬),whobecamedeaf(聋的)inhislaterlifeandwrotemanygreatmusicalwords.Beethovenhimselfcouldn’t ( 49 ) hi
swonderfulmusic,buthismusichasencouraged(鼓励) ( 50 ) ofpeopletofacetheirdifficultiesbravely.Isn’titonekindofhappiness?
36.A.flowers
B.trees
C.vegetables
D.grass
37.A.balcony
B.kitchen
C.garden
D.study
38.A.after
B.as
C.before
D.if
39.A.blind
B.famous
C.smart
D.friendly
40.A.A.What
B.Who
C.Why
D.Which
41.A.stories
B.reasons
C.excuses
D.results
42.A.see
B.look
C.find
D.lookfor
43.A.First
B.Second
C.Third
D.Fourth
44.A.me
B.you
C.mymother
D.myson
45.A.true
B.hard
C.cool
D.easy
46.A.greets
B.finds
C.meets
D.knows
47.A.broke
B.hurt
C.pleased
D.treated
48.A.emptier
B.busier
C.luckier
D.happier
49.A.write
B.hear
C.play
D.believe
50.A.million
B.millions
C.hundred
D.hundreds
IV、阅读理解(本大题共15小题,共30.0分)
A
BillGateswasbornonOctober28,1955.HegrewupinSeattle,Washington.BillGateswasnamedWilliamHenryafterhisfatherandgrandfather.Hewasaverycleverboy.Hisfavouritesubjectsatschoolwerescienceandmaths.Whenpeopleaskedhimwhathewantedtobeinthefuture,healwayssaid,“Ascientist.”
Whenhewas13yearsold,Billstartedtoplaywithcomputers.Atthattime,computerswereverylargemachines.Oncehewasinterestedinaveryoldcomputer.Heandsomeofhisfriendsspentlotsoftimedoingunusualthingswithit.Intheend,theyworkedoutasoftwareprogramwiththeoldmachine.Billsolditfor4,200dollarswhenhewasonly17.
In1973,BillwenttoHarvardUniversity.AtHarvard,hedevelopedtheBASIClanguageforthefirstmicrocomputer.Inhisthirdyear,heleftHarvardtoworkforacompanycalledMicrosoft.Billbeganthiscompanyin1975withhisfriendPaulAllen.Theythoughtthatthecomputersaredifficulttouse.Theyimprovedthesoftwaretomakeiteasierforpeopletousecomputers.
In1999,BillwroteabookcalledBusiness@theSpeedofThought.Inthebookhetoldpeoplehowcomputertechnologycouldsolvebusinessproblemsinnewways.ItwasoneonthebestsellersoftheNewYorkTimelist.
BillmarriedMelindaFrenchonJanuary1,1994.Theyhavetwochildren—adaughterandason.Billenjoysreadingverymuch.Healsoenjoysplayinggol