1、1江苏省盐城市景山中学 2016-2017 学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 考试时间：100 分钟 卷面总分：120 分 I 卷 听力部分（20 分）一听对话，选择正确答案（每小题 1 分，共 5 分）( )1.Whats the boys favourite sport?A B C( )2.What day is coming?A B C( )3.What is the weather like for Toms holiday?A B C( )4.What does Jim dream to be?A B C( )5.Whats the girls friends name?A.Simon.
2、 B. Kate C. Sandy( )6.What does the boy often do after school?A.Play basketball B. Play football C. Play table tennis( )7.What drink does the man want?A. Orange juice B. Milk C. Tea( )8.Whos the girls English teacher?A.Mr Li. B.Mr Wang C.Mrs Wang2( )9.Whos older,Mr Chen or Mr Liu?-1-（共 8 页）A.Mr Liu
3、B.Mr Chen C.We arent sure.( )10.What time is it now?A.8:30 B.8:35 C.8:25二听一段对话，回答第 1112 题（每小题 1 分，共 2 分）( )11.Where was Ricky two days ago?A.He was in Japan. B.He was in Hong Kong. C.He was in Nanjing.( )12.What did Ricky do in Hong Kong?A.Did some business. B.Saw his son. C.Visited Disneyland.三、听第一
4、篇短文，回答第 1315 小题（每小题 1 分，共 3 分）My best friend-BillAge He is 13 .Looks He has black hair and wears 14 . He is taller and his hair is longer than mine.Like/Dislike He is good at Maths,but doesnt like 15 .( )13. A.13 B.14 C.15( )14. A.a cap B.a scarf C.glasses( )15. A.sports B.computers C.reading四、听第二篇短
5、文，回答第 1620 小题（每小题 1 分，共 5 分）( )16. How did people know each other 30 years ago?A.By sending emails. B.By listening to the radio. C.By sending letters to each other.( )17.How did the students usually go to school in the past?A.On foot or by bike. B.On foot or by bus. C.By bike or by bus.( )18.What do
6、 people usually do when they are free now?A.Watch TV. B.Send letters to each other. C.Listen to the radio.( )19.What can people do if they want to talk to others from far away at present?A.By TV or phones. B.By phone or on the Internet. C.On the Internet or by TV.3( )20.How do some rich families sen
7、d their children to school now?A.By bike. B.On foot. C.By car.II 卷 笔试部分（100 分）一.单项选择（每小题 1 分，共 15 分）( )21.The young man from _ European country has stayed in the room for _ hour.A.a,an B.an,a C.an,an D.a,a( )22.I dont know _.A.How to do with it B.what to do with it C.how to do D.what to do it ( )23.
8、This young man _ a doctors daughter two years ago.A.married B.married with C.married to D.got married with ( )24.I _ ride to work, but now I _ walking to work.A.am used to, used to B.am used to, am used to C.used to, am used to D.used to, used to -2-（共 8 页）( )25.When you feel helpless and _, just re
9、member you are not _ because your friends are around you.A.alone, alone B.alone, lonely C.lonely, alone D.lonely, lonely( )26.After our ship crashed against the rocks, I swam as far as I could _ to the bank(岸边) as soon as possible.A.get B.getting C.to get D.to getting( )27.Its brave _ the boy _ his
10、sister out of fire.A.for, to save B.for, saving C.of, to save D.of, saving ( )28.Its easy to travel from Urumqi to Lanzhou by taking highspeed railway.Yes. Its only _. 4A.eight hours ride B.eight hours ride C.eighthours ride D.eight hours ride( )29.I dont know the answer _.A.either B.neither C.too D
11、.or( )30.Did you watch the football game yesterday?Yes, I did. John is really a dark horse. Nobody _ him to go so far.A.wanted B.encouraged C.expected D.hoped ( )31.I _ in Shanghai since I _ a job here.A.lived, have found B.have lived, foundC.lived, lived D.have lived, have found( )32.Why did you ge
12、t up so early to work?-In order to _ the heavy traffic in the city.A.avoid B.stop C.catch D.solve ( )33.Yunnan is very beautiful. I _ there last year.-Yes, I _ there twice.A.went, have gone B.went, have been C.have gone, went D.have been, went( )34.Peter was _ excited _ express himself clearly.A.so,
13、 that B.such, that C.enough, to D.too, to( )35.Boys and girls, come here and help me clean the windows. You know “_”.A.Many hands make light work. B.No pain, no gainC.The early bird catches the worm D.Every dog has its day二、完型填空：（每小题 1 分，共 10 分）“If you agree with me, please Dianzan.” Do you know Dia
14、nzan is one of the most popular words on the Internet? When you think someones ideas are right, when you think someones articles are (36)_,or when you are moved by what someone writes, you can click the praise(表扬) sign. Anyhow, clicking the praise sign (37)_ that you agree with someone or praise som
15、eone.Dianzan is a kind of Chinese Internet language. People (38)_ use it when 5they surf the Internet. There is a function(功能) of Dianzan in the QQ space. The QQ space has -3-（共 8 页）had the function (39)_ 2010. It didnt become very popular until Sina blog(新浪博客) (40)_ the function of Dianzan. In rece
16、nt years, it has become more and more popular. When the 2015 New Year came, Chinese leader Xi Jinping used the word Dianzan to praise and (41)_ his thanks to the great Chinese people.Website can know how many people support some ideas (42)_ counting how many people click the praise sign. Experts can
17、 know (43)_ teenagers are caring about through what they click the sign for.That can help them solve teenagers (44)_.Clicking the praise sigh is really a(n) (45)_ thing. Have you ever clicked the sign for anybody on the Internet?( )36.A.wonderful B.terrible C.hard D.awful( )37.A.offers B.takes C.mea
18、ns D.avoids( )38.A.never B.luckily C.slowly D.usuallly( )39.A.after B.since C.in D.before( )40.A.broke B.checked C.refused D.started( )41.A.accept B.express C.create D.receive( )42.A.by B.on C.at D.under( )43.A.that B.where C.what D.when( )44.A.plans B.happiness C.problems D.fairness( )45.A.difficul
19、t B.surprising C.hard D.easy 三、阅读理解：（每小题 2 分，共 20 分） AFragrant HillsWhere can you go to enjoy red leaves? Of course the Fragrant Hills Park in Beijing is the best place to go.Getting there:Take No. 333, 318, 360 or 904 bus from downtown(市区) Beijing.Opening hours: 6:00 a.m.7:00 p.m., dailyTalk to the
20、 Coffee MakerThis coffee maker is cool. If you say “Set the coffee heating time”, it will answer 6“Please say the time”. It can understand what you say. Then it will start to work and make delicious coffee for you.Homes WantedFive cute cats here want homes. They are goodlooking and friendly. We can
21、show them at any time and are glad to send one or more of them to good families for free.A football matchNew Madrid Team vs Chinese Dragon TeamTime:7:00 p.m., Sunday, April 17Ticket Price:300 yuan, 280 yuan, 80 yuan Hotline:1456754The Underwater WorldHere you will find different kinds of fishes and
22、even some kinds of sharks. You will feel you are in the sea, but of course this is not true. If you like fishes, I suggest that you pay a visit to it.Time:9:30 a.m.5:30 p.m.( )46.Where can you enjoy red leaves?A.In the Star Stadium. B.In the Underwater World-4-（共 8 页）C.Downtown Beijing D.In Fragrant
23、 Hills Park( )47.What may the Coffee Maker be?A.A shark B.A machine C.A stadium D.A person( )48.What time will the match begin?A.At 6:00 a.m. B.At 7:00 p.m. C.At 9:30 a.m. D.At 5:30 p.m.( )49.What will you find in the Underwater World?A.Leaves. B.Teams C.Cats D.Fishes.( )50.According to the passage,
24、 which of the following is TRUE?A.The cats are on sale.B.Only goodlooking people can own the cats.C.Five cute cats want good families.7D.The Coffee Maker cant understand what you say.BOnce when I was a teenager, my father and I were standing in line to buy tickets for the circus(马戏). This is about t
25、he family standing ahead of us.The family had eight children. Their clothes were not expensive but clean.The children were wellbehaved. They stood in line, two by two behind their parents, holding hands. They were excitedly talking about the clowns(小丑), elephants and other acts they would see that n
26、ight. You could tell that they had never been to the circus before.The tickets lady asked the father how many tickets he wanted. He proudly replied, “I want eight childrens tickets and two adult tickets please, so I can take my family to the circus.”The ticket lady quoted(报价) the price. The man stop
27、ped holding his hand. The mans lips started to quiver. He leaned(倾斜) toward her and asked again, “How much did you say?”The ticket lady quoted(报价) the price again. The man didnt have enough money. How was he supposed to turn and tell his eight kids that he couldnt take them to the circus?My dad put
28、his hand into his pocket, pulling out a $20 bill and dropped it on the ground, though we werent rich. Then he reached down, picked up the bill, tapped(轻拍) the man on the shoulder and said, “Excuse me, Sir, this fell out of your pocket.” The man knew what was going on. He looked into my fathers eyes,
29、 he replied, “Thank you, thank you, Sir. This really means a lot to me and my family.”My father and I went back to our car and drove home. We didnt get to see the circus that night, but we didnt care.( )51.What does the underlined word “wellbehaved” in the third paragraph probably mean?A.Holding han
30、ds. B.Talking excitedly.C.Showing good manners. D.Showing bad manners.( )52.How many tickets would the man buy altogether?8A.Six B.Eight C.Ten D.Twelve( )53.Why was the man disappointed when he heard the price of the ticket?A.Because he had lost his money.B.Because he didnt want to buy them.C.Becaus
31、e he thought the circus was dull.-5-（共 8 页）D.Because he didnt have enough money for the tickets.( )54.Which of the following is NOT TRUE?A.The family didnt go to the circus that night.B.The writer and his father helped the family.C.The father couldnt afford the tickets.D.The writer didnt go to the c
32、ircus that night.( )55.From the pasaage we know that the big family was poor _.A.but worked very hard B.and they felt very sadC.but they were very happy D.and they often asked for help from others四、任务型阅读：（每小题 1 分， 共 10 分）Lets Go HikingMost people enjoy hiking. Hiking is not only a healthy but also a
33、 relaxing activity. The reason why people go hiking is different from person to person. Here are some of the most popular reasons for people to hike:First of all, hiking is very good exercise which will improve peoples body. Its good exercise that doesnt hurt your body.Secondly, hiking is simple and
34、 cheap. All you need to do is to wear a pair of hiking boots and your smile to start.Finally, hiking is the best way to get away from your everyday life. You could hike alone or go with your friends. After hiking, you will have a clear mind and then return to work with confidence. So why not plan yo
35、ur hiking route right away?56 for Hiking9General reasonThe reason for hiking is 57 among people. Its 58 and 59 .(1)Its good exercise that can 60 peoples body without 61 it. (2)Its simple and cheap because buying a pair of hiking 62 and wearing your 63 are enough. The popular reasons(3)Its the best w
36、ay to get away from everyday life and return with a clear64 and 65 .56._ 57._ 58._ 59. _ 60._61._ 62._ 63._ 64. _ 65._五、回答问题：（每小题 2 分，共 10 分）France is well known for its fine art, tasty food and romantic scenery(风景). About 75 million visitors come here every year.France is the largest country in Wes
37、tern Europe. It has a population of over 66 million.The country is home to many famous places of interest, like the River Seine as well as the Eiffel Tower.Many visitors also come for the countrys art.Sculptor(雕刻家)Auguste Rodin and painter Claude Monet once created their great works here. If you vis
38、it France today, it is not a surprise to meet street artists in the city or come across a singer in the subway.No visit to Paris is complete without a trip to Louvre, one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. Inside, there are 35,000 works of art, such as the painting Mona Lisa -6-（共
39、8 页）by Da Vinci and the statue(雕塑) David by Michelangelo. It would take nine months to enjoy all the pieces.Besides, French food is world famous. Bread is very important in France. The best known French bread is called a baguette(法棍面包). They are long, delicious and taste 10salty. Snails(蜗牛) are also
40、 a musthave here. French people eat 40,000 tons of snails every year!But France is not always good. Paris, the city of light, may also show its dark side to visitors.Chinese visitors feel sorry about the crowded(拥挤的) subway in Paris.66.How many visitors come to France every year? （不超过 5 个单词）_67.Is i
41、t a surprise to meet street artists in the city?_ 68.Who created the famous painting Mona Lisa?_ 69.Besides bread, what food is also a musthave for French people?_ 70.Why do Chinese visitors feel sorry about the subway in Paris.(不超过 5 个单词)_ 六.词汇：(每小题 1 分，共 10 分)A.根据括号里的中文，填写合适的单词：（每小题 1 分，共 5 分，一空一词
42、）71.My uncle is a businessman and he goes _(国外)from time to time.72.The office is open every day _ (除.之外)Sundays.73.Mo Yans books have been _ (翻译)into many languages.74.Thank you for your _(介绍) and it makes me learn more about your school.75.Eating too much is bad for our _(胃子).B.用括号里词的适当形式填空：（每小题 1 分，共 5 分，一空一词）76.Do you mind _ (open) the door for me?77.Never give up. You will be _ (success) one day.78.Its _ (possible) for us to finish so much work in such a short time.79.Dont leave t
