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泰州市高港实验学校八年级第二学期期中考试英语试题
江苏省泰州市高港实验学校2011-2012学年度
八年级第二学期期中考试英语试题2012.4.18
满分:
140分考试时间:
120分钟
第Ⅰ卷选择题部分(共90分)
一、听对话回答问题:
A)听对话,选择合适的图画或答案,每段对话读两遍。
(10分)
1.What’sTomgoingtogivetohermotherforMother’sDay?
2.WherewillDick’sparentsgoforatrip?
A.B.C.
3.Whatdidtheboyforgettobring?
A.B.C.
4.WhatdoesMillieusuallyuseacomputerfor?
ABC
5.Howisournewlibrary?
A.It’sbigandmodern.B.It’ssmallbutmodern.C.It’stallandbig.
6.WhichistrueaboutDaniel?
A.Heisachild.
B.Hethinksthenovelisboring.
C.Helikesthenovelverymuch.
7.Whatwastheplacelikeinthepast?
A.Itwassmallbutmodern.B.Itwaspoorandsmall.C.Itwasbigandmodern.
8.What’sDaniel’sopinionaboutthechanges?
A.Hethinksthechangesareallgood.
B.Hethinksthesechangeshavecausedsomeproblemsforwildlife.
C.Hethinksthechangesmakeroomforanimalsandplants.
9.Wherearetheytalking?
A.Inarestaurant.B.Inashoppingmall.C.Inamuseum.
10.Whatwastheman’soldjob?
A.Anofficeworker.B.Aguide.C.Aheadoftheschool.
B)听对话和短文回答问题:
听第1段材料,回答第11--12题。
11.HowmuchmoneydidVictorgetinhisdream?
A.$1,000,000B.$100,000C.¥1,000,000
12.WhatdidVictordecidetodowiththemoneyinhisdream?
A.Buyacar.B.Gotravelling.C.Raisemoneyforcharity.
听第2段材料,回答第13--15题。
13.HowisthemangoingtoBeijingWildlifeParktomorrow?
A.BybusB.InacarC.Onfoot
14.Whereandwhenaretheygoingtomeet?
A.Attheentranceat8a.mB.Atthegateat9a.m.C.Athisflatat8a.m.
15.Whereandwhataretheygoingtoeatforlunch?
A.They’llhavebreadinBeijingWildlifePark
B.They’lleatsandwichesinBeijingWildlifePark.
C.MrWuwillaskthemtohishomeforlunch.
听第3段材料,回答第16-20题
16.HowoldwasisPeter?
A.16B.13C.30
17.Whatwasheinterestedindoing?
A.Makingmoremoney.B.Findingagoodjob.C.Readingbooks.
18.Whydidhewanttolookforajob?
A.Hewantedtobuysomebooks.
B.Hewantedtomakealotofmoney.
C.Hedidn’twanttogotoschool.
19.What’sPeter’sfirstjob?
A.Tobuynewspapers.B.Tosendnewspapers.C.Tosellnewspapers.
20.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Peter’sfamilywasrich.
B.Petercouldgetonlyfivedollarsnow.
C.Petercouldgetonlythreedollarsnow.
二、选择题
21.—Whendidyougotouniversity?
—______.
A.Forfiveyears. B.Sincefiveyearsago. C.Infiveyears D.Fiveyearsago
22.It’svery_____toplay_____Chinesechesswiththem.
A.pleasure;aB.pleased;theC.pleasant;/D.pleasing;the
23.Thisisabeautifulhousewithalargegarden.Soit______beexpensive.
A.canB.mustC.needD.may
24.Thenoisyboyssuddenlystopped______theirheadteachercamein.
A.toshoutwhenB.shoutingwhileC.toshoutwhileD.shoutingwhen
25.—Whereisyouruncle?
—He_____toEnglandonbusiness(出差).Hehas______theretwice.
A.hasbeen,goneB.hasgone,beenC.went,goneD.willgo,been
26.Tom’sneverheardofthis,__________he?
A.isB.hasC.isn’tD.hasn’t
27.Everyweekmyunclehastofinishwriting_____articleforthenewspaper.
A.aneight-hundred-wordsB.aeight-hundred-word
C.aneight-hundred-wordD.aeighthundredswords
28.—Haveallthestudentsknownthatourclasswillvisitthefactorythisafternoon?
—Yes.Everystudent______aboutit.
A.tellsB.toldC.hastoldD.wastold
29.WhataniceT-shirt!
Howmuchdidyou_____forit?
It_____metwentyyuan.
A.pay,costB.pay,paidC.cost,payD.cost,cost
30.WhatareyoubusytheInternet?
A.searchforB.tosearchfor
C.searchingforD.searchingforon
31.Metal______makingmachinesandmanyotherthings.
A.usedtoB.isusedforC.isusedasD.isusedto
32.—Thechangesaregoodforpeople.
—______.IlikethepresenttransportbutIcan’tstand(忍受)thepollution.
A.Yes,Iagreewithyou.B.No,youarewrong.
C.Insomeways,Iagreewithyou.D.No,Iagreewithyou.
33.––Whendidtheyarrive?
––They______twohoursago.They______herefortwohours.
A.arrived;havearrivedB.arrived;havebeen
C.got;havebeenD.reached;havereached
34.Althoughtheoldmanlives,hedoesn’tfeelatall.
A.alone;lonelyB.lonely;aloneC.alone;aloneD.lonely;lonely
35.-It'ssaidthatfewpeoplelikethemusic.
-That'strue.Itsounds_____
A.goodB.wellC.terribleD.terribly
三、完形填空
Yesterdayevening,Ichattedwithmysister,whoisajunior(初中)student,aboutthe36thingsinherclass.Shesaidthather37wasaboywhichmademethinkaboutacommon(普遍的)phenomenon(现象)inChina’sschools.
In38,aboystudentandagirlstudentusuallybecomedeskmatesin39schoolandjuniorschools.Butinseniorschools,teachersoftenputtwo40ortwogirlstogether.Ithasbecomeanunwritten41intheschoolsofChina.
Ithinktherearetwomain42ofthisphenomenon.Firstofall,manyteachersofseniorschoolsthinkthattherewouldbealotof43whenaboysits44agirl.Iftwoboysortwogirlssittogether,therewouldbealotfewertroubles.Second,inprimaryandjuniorschool,boysandgirlsarealmostofthesame45.Butinseniorschools,boysareoften46thangirls.Sothere’smuchdifficultytoletthemsittogether.
47Iwereaseniorschoolteacher,I’dletboysandgirlsbecomenotonlydeskmatesbutalsogoodfriendsandcompetitorsin48.Ithinkthe49ofthoseteachersarenotnecessary.It’smoreimportantforthestudentssittingtogetherto50andencourageeachother.
36.A.strangeB.interestingC.excitingD.surprising
37.A.friendB.teacherC.deskmateD.classmate
38.A.JapanB.AmericaC.ChinaD.Canada
39.A.primaryB.juniorC.seniorD.high
40.A.studentsB.girlsC.boysD.deskmates
41.A.bookB.causeC.ruleD.letter
42.A.thingsB.reasonsC.ideasD.thoughts
43.A.pleasureB.joysC.troublesD.sadness
44.A.infrontofB.behindC.besideD.totheleftof
45.A.weightB.heightC.cleverD.studies
46.A.strongerB.tallerC.slimmerD.cleverer
47.A.WhenB.IfC.AssoonasD.While
48.A.playB.lessonC.workD.studies
49.A.sadB.sadnessC.worriedD.worries
50.A.talkB.helpC.chatD.learn
四、阅读理解
A
Tome,musicisfoodandwater.Ican’tlivewithoutit.Iknowthisisnottrueforeverybody.Manyofyoudon’tgotoconcertorlistentomusicrecords,andyougetquitealongwell.Butmusiciseverywhereinourlife.Forexample,whenyouwatchfilmsorTVplays,doyoufindtheminterestingifthereisnomusic?
Youwouldfindthemboring.Andwhenyouarewaitingforatrainoraplane,youwouldlikeapieceofmusicbecauseitmakesthetimeseemshorter.
Itistruemusiciseverywhereinourlife.Somepeopleliketositbytheseaandlistentothesoundofthesea.Someenjoylisteningtothesingingofthebirds.Thosesoundsaresomekindofmusic.Somusichasmeaningforeveryone.Ofcourse,ithasspecialmeaningforpeoplelikeme.Wespendourlifeplayingorwritingmusic.
Someonesaid,“Throughmusicachildgoesintoaworldofbeauty,learnstotakecareofothersandmakehismindandbodystrong.”Musicisanimportantpartofourlife.
51.Accordingtothepassage,thewritercan’tlivewithout.
A.waterB.foodC.airD.music
52.Musicisimportantto.
A.somepeopleB.everyoneC.nobodyD.music
53.Theunderlinedword“boring”means.
A.interestingB.tiringC.notinterestingD.funny
54.Listeningtomusicwhilewaitingforatrainoraplane.
A.makestimefly
B.helpsyoutosavetime
C.makestimeshort
D.makesyoufeelasiftimepassesmorequickly
55.Fromthepassageweknow.
A.thewriterbecomesstrongthroughmusic
B.thewriterlikeswritingmusiceveryday
C.mostpeopleenjoylisteningtothesoundofthesea
D.musichassomekindofmeaningtoeverybody
B
LiPingisaGradeEightstudentinNanjingSunshineSecondarySchool.Thetablebelowishismid-termself-assessment(自我评价).Hedrawsfacestoshowhisprogress:
excellent
OK
weak
ReadthetableandfindouthowwellLiPingisdoing.
Unit
Item
Unitl
Pastandpresent
Unit2
Travelling
Unit3
Onlinetravel
Vocabulary
opposites
Suffixes‘ful’and‘less’
Wordsaboutcomputers
Grammar
Presentperfect
tense
Pastcontinuous
tense
Passivevoice
Studyskills/
Pronunciation
Usingadictionary
Linkingwords
Organizinginformation
Maintask
Areport
Mybestholiday
Favoriteeducationalcomputergame
56.LiPingthinkshedidbestin______inUnit1.
A.oppositesB.usingadictionary
C.areportD.presentperfecttense
57.WhatdoesLiPingneedtoimproveinUnit1?
A.Presentperfecttense.B.Usingadictionary
C.Areport.D.Opposites.
58.WhichdoyouthinkLiPingdoeswellin?
A.Presentperfecttense.B.Passivevoice.
C.Organizinginformation.D.Favouriteeducationalcomputergame.
59.WhatisLiPingNOTverygoodatinUnit2?
A.Suffixes‘ful’and‘less’.B.Pastcontinuoustense
C.Linkingwords.D.Mybestholiday.
60.FromthetableweknowLiPingisweakin________
A.VocabularyB.Maintask
C.Studyskills/PronunciationD.Grammar
C
Youwanttorunacrossthestreettocatchthebuswhichisleavingsoon?
Butwait!
You’dbetternot.Ifapolicemanseesyou,you’llhavetopayafine(罚款).
Newtrafficlaws(交通法)saythatifpeoplecrossthestreetwhenthelightisred,theycanbefinedasmuchas50yuan.
Trafficaccidentskilledmorethan104,000peopleinChinalastyear.Chinesecitieshavemorecarsthanever.Driversandpedestrians(行人)mustworktogethertomakethestreetssafer.
Thelawhasnewrulesfordriversandpedest