外研版八年级上期中考试试卷(DOC 4页).doc

1、 2期中考试试卷听力部分（20分）一、 听句子，选择句子中包含的信息。每个句子读一遍（5分）( ) 1 A better B later C fatter ( ) 2 A habit B health C wears ( ) 3 A though B although C always ( ) 4 A times B eyes C twice ( ) 5 A look after B look up C look for 二、 听五段对话，选择正确答案，每段对话读两遍（5分）( ) 6 Jeff thinks there should be more _ A subways B cars C

2、buses ( ) 7 Hector went to work _ today A by bike B by car C by boat ( ) 8 _ is having a birthday party this Sunday A Ted B Tony C Lisa ( ) 9 Miss White is more _than Mr Smith A serious B popular C athletic ( ) 10 Maria has _ hair A short curly B short straight C long curly 三、 听两段较长对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍

3、（10分）听第一段对话，回答第11-12题( ) 11 What does the boy think of English ? A Difficult B Easy C Boring ( ) 12 What did the boys English teacher say in the report card ? A The boy was good at English B The boy was lazy C The boy could do better 听第二段对话，回答第13-15题( ) 13 Where has Jack been ? A To Beijing B To his

4、 hometown C To the womans hometown ( ) 14 What is the population of Jacks hometown ? A 20,000 B 200,000 C 2000,000( ) 15 What does the woman want to do ? A To return to her own hometown B To go to the mans hometown C To go hiking with the man 笔试部分（100分）一、 单项选择（20分）( ) 1 Lisa went to the living room

5、and _ hands with the guests A shake B shaking C shook D to shake ( ) 2 I came to _ goodbye to you . I have to go now A talk B tell C speak D say ( ) 3 There are some _ in the shop and they want to buy some Chinese products A Germans B Indian C American D Englishman( ) 4 We hear the _ of the running

6、water . We feel relaxed A noise B voice C sound D shout ( ) 5 You dont like playing computer games , _? A do you B dont you C are you D arent you ( ) 6 Not only my sister but also I _ crazy about rock music A am B is C are D be ( ) 7 _ excited the mother was when she heard her sons voice from the sp

7、ace station A How B What C What a D What an ( ) 8 _ good advice the teacher gave me A How B What C What a D How a ( ) 9 The boy works _ harder than his elder sister A even B very C pretty D quite ( ) 10 My brother won the first prize _ the age of eight A for B at C with D on ( ) 11 _ fans are waitin

8、g for the singer at the airport A Hundred of B Hundreds C Hundred of D Hundreds of ( ) 12 -Who is the song _? - I think Jay Chou wrote it A for B by C to D out ( ) 13 Sorry, I cant play _ basketball with you this afternoon . My father asked me to stay at home and play _guitar A the ; the B / ; / C t

9、he ; / D /; the ( ) 14 Jenny is my _ sister and she is two years _ than me A older; older B elder; elder C older ; elder D elder ; older ( ) 15 Your brother hardly plays football, _? A does he B doesnt he C isnt he D is he ( ) 16 We decide _ to Beijing by air A go B going C to go D went ( ) 17 _ a d

10、iary is one of the best ways to learn English well A Keep B Keeping C Keeps D Kept ( ) 18 -Mum , Bill is coming to dinner this evening - Ok. Lets give him _ to eat A anything different B different anything C something different D different something ( ) 19 He tires _ English and he practices _Englis

11、h every day A to learn; speaking B learn ; speaking C learning ; to speak D to learn; to speak ( ) 20 Its polite _ a gift when you visit somebody for the first time A take B taking C to take D took 二、完型填空（10分）A lot of students are having all kinds of sports on the sports field. A football game is go

12、ing on right now 1 Class 3 and Class 4. We dont know which team will 2 . Look at those people over there! Some students of Class 1 are practicing the 3 jump. One of them is the best high jumper in the school. He practices hard every day. Many people think he will 4 the school record (记录) in the spor

13、ts meet next spring. Not far away from them, some girls are preparing for a race. They 5 have a 600-meter race in ten minutes. Now on the corner of the field, you can see another group (群) of students. Their teacher is telling them 6 to throw discus (铁饼). In schools, 7 students love sports now. Spor

14、ts help people to keep 8 . They also help people to live happily. And 9 doing sports on the sports field, many people will10 good friends, too. Do you think so? ( ) 1 A in B between C from D of ( ) 2 A win B winning C fall D falling ( ) 3 A long B far C high D tall ( ) 4 A break B turn C leave D nam

15、e ( ) 5 A were B going to C were going to D will ( ) 6 A what B how C which D that ( ) 7 A much and much B most and most C many and many D more and more ( ) 8 A health B tired C healthy D happy ( ) 9 A in B before C after D over ( ) 10 A become B change C get D bring 三、 情景交际（5分）A: Hi, Zhang Li. What

16、 are you going to do next week ?B: Hi, Liu Wei! 1 A: Where does she live ？ B: 2 A: Where is your hometown ?B: 3 . Its famous for bananas A: How large is the population of your hometown ?B: 4 A: Is your hometown newer than before ?B: Yes, it is . And its more beautiful A: 5 . Can you show me some pho

17、tos of your hometown when you come back ?B: No problem A She lives in my hometown B What is it famous for ?C I am going to see my grandma D Its in the south of Guangdong E Thats great F What is the weather like in your hometown ?G Its about 50 thousand 四、阅读理解（本题共10分） （ A ） Vince is an officer in the

18、 Navy (海军). Last week, Vince went to a city for vacation. One evening , after he had supper , he decided to go to a movie . He got on a bus and stood by the door . About ten minutes later , a drunk(醉汉)got on the bus . “Hey, does the bus go to the zoo ?” he asked Vince Vince didnt want to talk to him

19、 and was going to the front . But the drunk stopped him and went on asking , “This bus will take me to the zoo, wont it ?” Vince became angry and said , “Look carefully. I am not a conductor (售货员) , but an officer in the navy !” Hearing this , The drunk spoke loudly, “ Stop the ship , then ! I want

20、to take the bus !”True or false according to the passage (T/F) (本题5分)( ) 1 This story happened on a ship ( ) 2 Vince went his vacation in a city ( ) 3 Vince went to visit his friends after dinner ( ) 4 Vince was angry with the drunk ( ) 5 The drunk wanted to go to a movie with Vince （ B ） My plan fo

21、r Learning English Many students and teachers always ask this question Whats the best way to learn English well? Different people have different answers. Here is my plan for learning English. It is based on (根据) my own experience(经验) in learning languages. It helped me when I learned English. I hope

22、 that it can help you, too. Speak to Americans as much as possible. Write, write, write letters, e-mails, notes, etc. Make phone calls to practice your English. Watch TV and movies. Listen to the radio. Read as much as possible. It is important to believe that you will improve your English. Sometime

23、s when you make plans, it seems very difficult. Progress comes little by little. Think about where you are today, and where you were last week or last month. Maybe it doesnt seem you have come very far. But if you stop and think about where you were six months ago, or even a year ago, then you will

24、see your progress. That progress gives you hope. Keep on studying, you will reach your goal sooner or later! ( ) 6 What do students and teachers often ask? A. How to speak English well. B. How to write English well. C. How to read English well. D. How to learn English well.( ) 7 The plan for learnin

25、g English is based on _. A. a students teaching story B. a students learning story C. an English teachers experience D. the writers experience( ) 8 Which of the following is NOT true about the writer? A. He reads aloud in the morning. B. He watches English movies. C. He often writes English notes. D

26、. He sometimes speaks English with friends on the phone.( ) 9 What is important for an English learner? A. To study English every day. B. To speak with Americans. C. To listen to the radio. D. To believe that he will improve his English ( ) 10 The underlined word “progress” probably means _ in Chine

27、se A 经历 B 错误 C 进步 D 失败第二节 非选择题五、 用所给单词的适当形式填空（本题共15分）1 I think we made _(mistake) in the test 2 He wants to know the _(pronounce) of this word 3 Dont forget _(close) the door when you leave the classroom 4 Can you give me some advice about _(improve) English ?5 The mountains are about 1000 _(meter)

28、high 6 Stop _(smoke) . Do you find the sign of the “No smoking !”7 My father likes to see the village, _(especial) the lakes 8 My brother is _(thin) than my little sister 9 The supermarket at weekends is _(busy) than at weekdays 10 As a good student , you should listen to the teacher _(careful)11 Pl

29、aying computer games makes us feel _(bore)12 They all arrived as _(early) as they could 13 Whats the _(mean) of the new word ?14 My teacher advises me _(listen) to the radio every day 15 His home is _(far) from school than mine 六、 句型转换（10分，每空0.5分）1 Therere 40 million people in the city （对画线部分提问） _ t

30、he _ of the city ?2 This river is ten meters wide . That river is ten meters wide , too （同义句） This river is _ _ _ that river 3 What other things are there in the room ? （同义句） _ _ are there in the room ?4 Whats the weather like in Beijing ? （同义句） _ is the _ in Beijing ?5 The north of China is colder

31、than the south （同义句） The south of China _ _ than the north 6 Whats wrong with your mother ? （同义句） Whats _ _ _ your mother ?7 Practising in winter is more difficult （同义句） Its _ difficult _ _ in winter 8 My brother does well in playing tennis （同义句） My brother _ _ _ playing tennis 七、 选词，并用适当形式填空（10分）is

32、land busy capital you population hometown question wide hot read 1 There is a small river near my _2 The _ is too hard for us to answer 3 The bridge is two hundred meters long , fifteen meters _4 The weather in Jinan in summer is _ than that in England5 His brother usually _ English books after supp

33、er 6 There is a small village on the _7 Sorry, I really want to help you but I am too _ . I dont have time 8 Beijing is the _ of China 9 Cambridge has a _ of about 12000 people 10 My room is cleaner than _八、阅读短文，回答以下各题（10分，每小题2分）Kate and Jim are wife and husband . Like many New Age Travellers, they

34、dont live in a house, but in a truck. For about three years they moved around the country with other travelers. Now their daughter, Alice, is four years old, and Kate wants to change their life and come back to the city. But Jim likes the travelling life. He thinks they should live on the road. “Wev

35、e a lot of good friends here. We live in the open air. How fresh the air is ! If we like a place, We stay for some time . If we dont like it, we move on .I dont like cities. You must live in a small box and you should work hard for all your time to get enough money to live. Thats not life. We should

36、 stay away from cities. Lucy is a nice girl. She can learn real things about life with us on the road.” Jim says “Yes, I like this kind of life better than city life. Travelling is interesting in spring and summer. But winter is always difficult . It is so cold that Lucy gets ill every winter .The m

37、ost important thing , I think is that Lucy needs a good education(教育) and she should have her own friends and a usual life like other kids. That means we must live in one place. Shall we move back to the city or not? Said Kate 1 Where did Kate and Jim live ? _2 Does Jim want to change his life and g

38、o back to the city ? _( ) 3 Kate is tired of their travelling life (T/F)( ) 4 The life of traveling is not very good for Lucy (T/F) 5 请把文中画线的句子翻译成汉语 _九、 写作（10分）假设你是李华，住在昆明，你的澳大利亚笔友Eric来信谈到了他所居住的城市，并希望了解你家乡的情况。请你用英语写一封回信。回信需包括下表中的内容。60词左右人口500多万位置中国的西南部特点以花卉闻名于世，环境优美，四季如春Dear Eric , Its very kind of you to write to me and let me know about your beautiful city ,_第4页 共4页