1、江西省上饶市余干县民办公助沙港中学 2015-2016 学年八年级英语下学期期中试题一、听力测试(25 分)A)听句子。根据所听情景内容选择适当的答语。每小题念 2 遍。( 共 6 小题,计 6 分 )( )1. A. Thats right. B. Good idea. C. Sure, Id love to. ( )2. A. Its 35 dollars. B. Its cool C. Its from USA( )3. A. It doesnt matter. B. You are welcome. C. I like it( )4. A. Have fun! B. Its OK. C
2、. Nothing serious( )5. A. For two hours. B. In the morning. C. Every day. ( )6. A. He has a cold. B. He goes for a walk. C. He is watching TV. B)听句子,选择与所听句子内容相符的图片, 并将代表图片的字母填在相应的题号前。每题念两遍。(共 4 小题,每小题 1 分;计 4 分)( )7. ( ) 8. ( ) 9. ( ) 10.C)听对话,根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案。每题念两遍。(共 10 小题,每小题 1 分;计 10 分)( )11. A.
3、By bus. B. On foot. C. By bike. ( )12. A. She has a fever. B. She has a headache. C. She hurt her back.( )13. A. Staying at home. B. Making a phone call.C. Helping at an old peoples home.( )14. A. Clean the room. B. Take out the rubbish. C. Do homework( )15. A. At home. B. In the library. C. In the
4、hospital. ( )16. A. Because she got up late. B. Because she missed the bus. C. Because the bus was broken. ( )17. A. Boring B. Funny. C. Exciting. ( )18. A. Fight with his friend B. Write him a letter.C. Say sorry on the phone( )19. A. Play in the park. B. Clean the park. C. Visit her uncle ( )20. A
5、. Visit the museum B. Go shopping C. See a movieD)听短文,根据短文内容选择正确答案。短文念三遍。(共 5 小题, 每小题 1 分;计 5分)( )21Why couldnt Paul sleep last night? Because he _.A. would leave home B. was ill C. was worried about his history test( )22 The first thing Paul did in the morning was to _.A. go over his history notebo
6、ok B. look for his history notebook C. have his breakfast( )23Jack was Pauls _.A. classmate B. brother C. cousin ( )24Paul remembered the _ for the history test.A. right date B. wrong date C. questions( )25Paul felt _ after he heard Jacks words.A. still worried B. terrible C. no more worried二、单项填空(1
7、0 分)请阅读下面各小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。( )26His sad face _me a lot. But he said he was OK.surprised B. guessed C. allowed D. pushed ( )27Dont let Kate do it. She is only _8-year-old girl.a B. an C. / D. the( )28-whats the matter with Tom?-Oh, he hurt _playing soccer.A. herself B. himself C.
8、 myself D. yourself( )29-Its great _a volunteer.-Yes, helping others also _ourselves happy.A. to be; makes B. being; make C. become; makes D. becoming; to make( )30-_you stay for dinner, Linda?-Sorry, I _. I have to be back soon, or my parents will be angry.A. Will; wont B. Could; couldnt C. Could;
9、cant D. Can; mustnt( )31-Sometimes my parents dont understand me.-Talk with them more often and youll _them.A. get on well with B. agree with C. look through D. explain( )32-_your students came to the meeting yesterday. why?-Some of them were ill at home.A. Both B. All C. Not all D. Neither( )33-Rem
10、ember_ TV before you leave home.-OK, I will.A. to turn on B. turning on C. turning down D. to turn off( )34-Peter, what_ when it began to rain yesterday?did you do B. are you doing C. were you doing D. will you do ( )35-My brother had a car accident yesterday.-_.He is lucky B. Im sorry to hear that
11、C. Thats all right D. Youre kidding 三、完形填空(25 分)A)请阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。(每小题 1 分)Mr. and Mrs. Green 36 very worried about their son, Leo. He seemed to be dumb(哑的) 37 he was normal in every other way. Mr. and Mrs. Green tried everything to get him to 38 , but with no s
12、uccess.When Leo was six years old, the best doctors in the town 39 him carefully, but could find 40wrong. And he seemed41 smart. It was just that he 42 spoke.“There might be something wrong with his43 , and he doesnt know hes able to speak,” One doctor said.“But he can read and write.” said Mr. Gree
13、n. “Weve written him notes, telling him that he can speak.”“ Its certainly very 44 ,” another doctor said. “Perhaps hell be able to speak some day.”45 passed. Leo went to university. But he did not speak a 46.Then one day Leo was having a meal with his parents. Without any warning, he looked up from
14、 his 47 and said. Pass me the salt. please.”Mr. and Mrs. Green were 48. “You spoke! You spoke! they cried. “Why have you 49so long to speak?”“I didnt have anything to say,” he said. “Until now everything was perfect. But you forget 50 salt in these potatoes.”( ) 36. A. is B. are C. was D. were( ) 37
15、. A. because B. when C. thought D. before( ) 38. A. Speak B. walk C. play D. laugh( ) 39. A. taught. B. found C. examined D. asked( ) 40.A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing( ) 41. A. is B. are C. be D. to be( ) 42. A. never B. Often C. usually D. always( ) 43. A. back B. hair C. face D
16、. mind( ) 44. A. unfair B. strange C. noisy D. quiet( ) 45. A. Hours B. Weeks C. Months D. years( ) 46. A. word B. article C. sentence D. message( ) 47. A. chair B. meal C. hands D. books( ) 48.A. sad B. nervous C. bored D. excited ( ) 49. A. slept B. walks C. served D. waited( ) 50. A. put B. putte
17、d C. to put D. putting B)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后用方框中所给的词的适当形式填空。每个词限用一次。(每小题 1 分)again me problem advice if shy together friend sleep threeMy names Li Xin. I am a middle school student. I have a lot of 51 recently(近来). First ,I am not happy in class. I am so 52that I am afraid of speaking in front of othe
18、r students. Second, I argued with my best 53. I am very worried because I have few friends. I dont want to lose her. 54, I feel nervous as the exams are coming. And I cant even 55 well at night.Yesterday, my mother took 56to the doctor. I told the doctor my problems and he gave me some 57. He told m
19、e to make more friends and play games 58 in my free time. He also said,59 you dont want to lose your best friend, you should talk with her. Tell her what you think and you will be the best friends 60.Because I cant sleep well, he told me to eat some food which is good for sleep. And he told me to re
20、lax. I am trying to follow his advice.四、阅读理解(40 分)A)请阅读下面短文,根据短文内容从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。ALife in the 2050s will be different from it is now, because many changes will take place. What will the changes be? The population is growing fast. There will be more and more people in the world and most
21、of them will live longer. Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. And computer study will be one of the important subjects in schools. People will work fewer hours, but have more free time for sports, TV and traveling. Traveling will be much chea
22、per and easier. And many people will go to other countries for holiday. There will be changes in our food, too. Because more and more people know the importance of healthy diet, maybe no one will eat meat. Instead they will eat more vegetables and fruit. So people will be healthier. Work in the futu
23、re will be different, too. Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots. Because of this, many people wont have enough work to do. This will be a problem. ( ) 61. In the 2050s, there will be_. A. more trees B. more people C. fewer countries D. more work to do ( ) 62. In the future, people will not
24、 have to_. A. travel B. work hard C. work long D. eat meat ( ) 63. Every family will have at least one _in the 2050s according to the passage. A. computer B. house C. TV D. robot BDear Mom, I dont think you understand my life. You think I should be studying all the time. I know you want me to find a
25、 good job when I grow up, but I would like to have a good time, too. You never think about fun things for me to do like music and sports. Two days ago, when I was watching a football game on TV, you asked me to stop and do my homework. After finishing my homework, still I wasnt allowed (允许) to read
26、my football magazines. You said I had to go to bed early. That was bad enough, but yesterday was the worst day. I bought some music CDs, and put them in my bag so that you wouldnt see them. I told you I had to do my homework first. I know it was wrong to lie (说谎) to you, but you told me that Dad wou
27、ld talk to me later. Mom, I didnt quite like what you did to me! I really love you, Mom, but I hope you wont be so hard on me. Love, David( )64. Davids mother wants him _ when he grows up.A. to be a teacher B. to find a good job C. to work in a big city D. to become a football player( )65. _ is prob
28、ably Davids favorite sport.A. Football B. Volleyball C. Basketball D. Baseball( )66. David put the music CDs in the bag because _.A. he didnt like them B. he wouldnt like his mother to find them C. he played them many times D. there was something wrong with them( )67. From the letter we know _.A. Da
29、vid lives a very happy life B. David hates his mother C. David wishes to study all the time D. Davids mom is very hard on himCMany students have fun with their school life. But many Japanese students are unhappy. They have lots of pressure from their family. Most of Japanese students must study hard
30、 at school to please their parents and for future. So its tiring and boring for some students. Japanese students always try their best in school, but sometimes they may fail exams and make their parents lose hope for them. The students may have bigger pressure from both family and the school. So the
31、y finally dont get interested in their schoolwork. In this way, more pressure and problems are waiting for them. Thats really a terrible thing. To a report, most Japanese parents would like to send their children to different schools on weekends, but it only helps kids to get good grades. They never
32、 mind the students healthy development (成长 ). For example, many school students said they dont know how to get on well with and how to take care of others. Thats bad for kids whole development. In Japan,many schools usually own their strict rules from hair to clothes. So Japanese students live with
33、great pressure both in school and at home. ( ) 68. Japanese school students are unhappy because _. A. their parents give them too much pressure B. they have to work hard on weekends schools C. schools teach them too much knowledge D. Many Japanese students live a strict life ( ) 69. Most Japanese st
34、udents have to work hard at school for _. A. themselves B. parents C. future D. Both B and C ( ) 70. Greater pressure may make Japanese students lose_ in schoolwork. A. hope B. interest C. success D. development ( ) 71. Which is NOT true about Japanese students? A. Japanese students have great press
35、ure in school. B. Most Japanese parents take care of only grades. C. All Japanese students like strict school rules. D. Some Japanese students hate their schoolwork.DMany parents make their children do chores around the house. For some families, teaching children what to do and how to do chores is e
36、asy. But in other families, getting children to do some housework can be a very big problem.It is a good idea for parents to teach their children at an early age that all family members must work together to make the house clean, and each person must do his or her share(份) of the work. We can do thi
37、s by starting a plan of chores and responsibilities when children are young.Chores are good for children-even very young ones. Doing chores teaches children many important skills (技能 ) such as working together and being responsible. Jobs also teach children what is fair(公平的)and doing things for othe
38、rs. The skills and values (价值) from doing chores will do good to children all their lives.( ) 72.The first paragraph tells us_. .A. all the parents make their children do choresB. its easy to teach children to do choresC. some children think doing chores is difficultD. it is different on teaching ch
39、ildren to do chores among different families( ) 73.The underlined word “responsibilities” means “_“ in ChineseA.杂事 B.琐事 C.责任 D.家务( ) 74. Children can learn_ from doing chores.A. working together with othersB. being responsibleC. what is fair and doing things for othersD. A, B and C( ) 75.Which of th
40、e following sentences is TRUE?A. Its a small problem to teach children to do chores.B. Only the children who do chores know what is fair.C. Some children like to do chores but some dont.D. In a family, young children dont need to do chores.B) 请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中,选择五个还原到文中,使短文意思通顺、结构完
41、整。(每小题 2 分)Without knowing more about you, its hard for me to give you some good advice. 76._. You said that nobody would care if you left home. What about your parents? 77._ It seems that you are very sad. Youd better go to a doctor or talk to your parents. They will be able to help you. Second, Im
42、 sure theres someone else in your class who feels lonely, too. 78._. Try to make friends with your classmates. And you could join a club to meet new people and make friends, too. 79._. So my last advice is to write a list of all the good things about yourself, learn to like yourself, and then others
43、 will see your confidence (信心)and like you, too.80._. Editor五、补全对话(5 分)请阅读下面对话,根据对话内容补上所缺句子,使对话通顺、合理、意思完整。(每空一句,每句一分)A:Hello, may I speak to Tom?B: 81._A: Hi, Tom! This is Jim speaking.B: Hi, Jim. Whats up?A: What are you going to do next Sunday?B: 82._.Do you have any ideas?A: Shall we go to the zo
44、o? I hear theres a dolphin show there.B: A dolphin show? Good idea! 83._A: By bike.B: 84._A: At half past nine.B: 85._A: Lets meet outside the zoo gate.B: All right. see you then.六、书面表达(15 分)青少年很容易因为学习和生活上的事情与父母发生争执。上周 Jenny 就因为父母不同意她使用手机一事和父母大吵了一架。 那么青少年是否应该使用手机?大家各执一词。请根据下表的信息,写一篇短文,说明大家的不同看法, 并请谈
45、谈你的观点和理由。 不要忘了给 Jenny 一些建议,缓和她与父母的关系。要求:1. 文章包含表中所有信息. 2. 要有恰当的开头,结尾. 3. 字数:80100.Should use mobile phone Shouldnt use mobile phone Your opinion1.call parents if necessary1. not good for health2. listen to music 2. a waste of time.A. And other family members?B. You never know how other people feel.C. You should have many friends,D. But first, I am sure that you are wrong.E. You need to find happiness in yourself.F. I hope you will give up your sadness and become happy again.G. Do you always feel sad?