1、武汉市洪山区2016-2017学年度第二学期期中调考八年级英语听力第I卷(选择题,共85分)第一部分听力部分一、听力测试部分(共三小节, 满分25 分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)听下面5个问题,每个问题后有三个答语,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后,你都有5的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。1. A. He hurt himself B. I have a sore throat C. She talked too much2. A. Sure, Mom B. Yes, here you are C. Sorry, you cant3. A
2、. I talked to my friend. B. Its not a big deal C. I didnt get enough sleep4. A. She was at the bus stop B. He was on the street C. I was in the library5. A. You could care for the old people B. You could clean up the city parksC. You could visit the sick kids in the hospital第二节(共7题,每小题1分,满分7分)听下面7段对
3、话,每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每个对话仅读一遍。6. Whats wrong with Ben?A. He has a toothache B. He has a stomachache C. He has a fever7. What could the boy do to help homeless people?A. Cheer them up B. Hand out food at the food bankC. Volunteer in an after-school acti
4、vity to teach kids8. Will Sandy lend her CD player to Paul?A. Yes, she will B. No, she wont C. Dont know9. What advice did the girl give?A. Call up his friend B. Talk to his friend C. Write a letter to his friend10. What was the woman doing at that time?A. She was waiting for the bus B. She was doin
5、g her homeworkC. She was reading at the library after school11. What does Henry mean?A. He will do it a minute later B. He will get the newspapers at onceC. He cant do it alone12. How doe the man feel now?A. Tired B. Relaxed C. Uncomfortable第三节(共13小题,每小题1分,满分13分)听下面4段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三
6、个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第1315题。13. Whats Peter going to do with his friends after dinner?A. Go shopping B. Go to the movies C. Go bike riding14. Why cant Peter stay out late?A. Because he has an exam tomorrow B. Because he has a meeting tomorro
7、w15. How is Peter going to town?A. Maybe in Alans car B. On a bus C. In his mothers car听下面一段对话,回答第1618题。16. How many times did the boy call Linda last night?A. Three times B. Twice C. Four times17. Why did the boy call Linda last night?A. He needed help with English. B. He had some problems with hom
8、eworkC. He wanted to talk with Linda on the phone18. What was Linda doing when the boy called her at eight?A. Sleeping B. Watering the flowers C. Taking a shower听下面一段对话,回答第1922题。19. What season is it now probably?A. Early winter B. Late summer C. Early spring20. Whats the probable relationship betwe
9、en the speakers?A. Husband and wife B. Boss and secretary C. Saleswoman and customer21. What will the speakers do after lunch?A. See a film B. Go shopping C. Wash clothes22. Why wont they buy expensive clothes?A. Because they dont like them.B. Because they want to save moneyC. Because they bought a
10、new car听下面一段独白,回答第2325题。23. How many ways are mentioned (提及) to make homework easier?A. A. Six B. Five C. Four24. Where does the speaker advise to do homework?A. A relaxing place B. A quiet place C. A comfortable place25. What does the speaker think of homework?A. Its the most difficult part in stud
11、y B. Its an easy thing to deal withC. Its an important part of learning二、选择填空(共15小题,每小题 1分,满分15分)从题中所给的A、B、C、 D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案.26. What were you doing when the rainstorm came? I _ for the bus at the bus stop.A. waited B.am waiting C. was waiting D. will wait27. Could I borrow your umbrella, please? _
12、.A. It doesnt matter B. Of course, you can C. Sorry, you couldnt D. No, thank you28. Jack, why were you late again? Because my alarm didnt _.A. go off B. go away C. go on D. go out29. Bob is upset these days. He lost the tennis match. Lets do something to _ him _.A. give, up B. call, up C. cheer, up
13、 D. pick, up30. I have a cough and a sore throat. You _ drink some hot tea with honey.A. will B. have to C. might D. should31. Is Mr. King strict with his students? Yes. Though he _ his students really hard, they like him.A. presses B. pushes C. pulls D. beats32. There is thick haze(雾霾) in Wuhan the
14、se days. What should we do? In my opinion, _ cars we drive, _ pollution there will be.A. the fewer, the more B. the more, the fewerC. the fewer, the less D. the more, the less33. Would you please _ the paper for me and see if there are any mistakes? Of course I will.A. look into B. look after C. loo
15、k around D. look through34. My daughter never helps out around the house. _.A. So does my daughter B. So my daughter doesC. Neither does my daughter D. Neither is my daughter35. Why are you taking a shopping bag with you? Im going shopping. The supermarkets wont _ the shoppers with free plastic bags
16、.A. offer B. send C. give D. provide36. How long can I _ your notebook? For three days. But it mustnt _ to others.A. borrow, lend B. keep, be lent C. keep, lend D. lend, borrow37. How are you getting on with your work? We wanted to finish our work by noon, but it didnt quite _.A. work out B. give ou
17、t C. cut out D. find out38. Old Sam _ live with his daughter in the country. Yeah. But after the girl got married, he lives alone, and he _ his new life.A. is used to; used to B. used to; is used forC. used to; is used to D. is used to; is used to 39. How will Jane with the work? She doesnt want to
18、do it by herself. She wants to ask someone else to do it _.A. neither B. either C. too D. instead40. Can you come to my birthday party this Sunday? _. If I am not available, I wont. A. It depends B. Its not a big deal C. No problem D. With pleasure三、完形填空(共15小题,每小题 1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从41-55各题所给的A、
19、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案.One day I was walking down the road when my mobile phone rang. A strange 41 A on the other end spoke to me, “Dad, please come back soon. I miss you so much!” I thought that it was a 42D number. A little while later, the call came once again, so I rudely answered, “Cant you check
20、your number?” and then 43 A .Later, I got the same number now and then. But I didnt care much 44 B it. Then one day she kept calling me 45D I didnt answer. Finally I answered the phone and heard a 46 C voice, “Dad, please come back. I miss you so much! Dad, Ive got so much pain! Mom said you were 47
21、C busy to take care of me. But, Dad, Please kiss me again, OK? The innocent(天真的)request was difficult to 48 . I made a 49 kiss on the phone and heard the girl say, “Thank you . Dad, I am so happy, so happy ”The following few night, I couldnt fall asleep at all. How could I pretend(假装) nothing had ha
22、ppened? I 50 who was on the other end of my phone. So I called back, and a woman answered, “Sorry, sir, I am really sorry to have 51 you. My daughter has had cancer(癌症)since she was born. And her father died in an accident a month ago. I didnt dare to tell her this sad 52 . Poor baby, when she could
23、nt stand the painful treatment, she would cry for her dad. I didnt have the heart to tell my baby the truth, and I could do 53 for her. So I gave her your phone number”“How is your daughter now?” I couldnt wait to ask.“Shes 54 . You must have kissed her on the phone, because she passed away with a s
24、mile, tightly holding the mobile phone”My eyes 55 and I was so sad to hear that.41. A. voice B. sound C. noise D. shout42. A. bad B. different C. unlucky D. wrong43. A. went off B. put off C. hung off D. took off44. A. with B. about C. for D. from45. A. as if B. so that C. in order that D. though46.
25、 A. nervous B. serious C. weak D. energetic47. A. very B. so C. too D. such48. A. stop B. refuse C. accept D. promise49. A. soft B. sweet C. low D. loud50. A. wondered B. doubted C. believed D. knew51. A. cheated B. worried C. troubled D. hurt52. A. story B. news C. reason D. experience53. A. nothin
26、g B. something C. everything D. anything 54. A. away B. off C. out D. gone55. A. cried B. filled C. shone D. dropped四、阅读理解(本题共30分,每小题 2分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A 、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。A112min May 2016(USA)Director: Joss WhedonWriter: Stan LeeStars: Robb Badlam, Ben Clawson, Jack Neary, S. W. SenekThursday, Fri
27、day & SaturdayApril 30 & May 1, 2 at 3:30pmMay 8, 9 at 7:30 pmSunday: May 3, 10 at 5:30 pm56. This passage is probably _.A. a notice B. an advertisement C. a survey report D. a menu57. We can learn from the passage April 30 was _.A. Thursday B. Friday C. Saturday D. Sunday58. On May 1, the show will
28、 be over _.A. at 7:22 pm B. at 7:22 am C. at 5:22 am D. at 5:22 pm59. What kind of show is STICKS AND STONES?A. An action movie B. A love movie C. A comedy D. A Cartoon60. Robb Badlam should be a(n) _.A. director B. writer C. producer D. actorBMaybe you always see this in schools: some students are
29、studying nearly all the time but they just pass their exams. while some others may spend much less time on their books but do much better in exams. How could this happen? People used to think that hard work is the only way to success. but now they understand that smart work can make them succeed, to
30、o.Hard workers dont mind working for long hours, while smart workers always think of several different answers to these questions, “ Why should I experience this? “Isnt theres better way to do this?” Thanks to these people, we can use computers instead of the abacus(算盘)now. Progress(进步)in every fiel
31、d is the result of “try to find a better way” by smart workers.There was a large soap factory in Japan. Once it received an unusual letter from someone who complained that there was no soap in the soapbox he bought.How could empty soapboxes go out of the factory? The engineers checked the production
32、(生产)and packing (包装). The producing was fine, but in about one in ten thousand cases(情况), the packing machine let an empty soapbox go. There was no need to spend a lot of money fixing up the machine for such a small problem. The engineer soon worked out the problem. He put a huge X-ray machine and t
33、wo large computers to find out the empty soapboxes. After teaching the worker how to use it, he sat down in his seat, tired.“Sir, we could work out the problem in a much simpler and cheaper way.” a worker said. “Really? How?” “ We can put a huge fan near the packing machine. The wind coming from the
34、 fan will blow away the empty boxes. leaving the other boxes with soap.”See, this is smart work. In order to succeed, we should not only work hard like the engineer, but also think smart like this worker.61. Some students spend much less time on schoolwork but do better in exams _.A. because of thei
35、r hard work B. Because of different educationC. because they study for a longer time D. because they try to find a better way62. Someone wrote the soap factory and complained that _.A. the soapbox he bought was empty B. the soap was too expensiveC. the soap that he bought was terrible D. their servi
36、ce was very bad63. _ is a simpler and cheaper way to solve the problem.A. Fixing up the machine B. Putting a huge fanC. Putting two large computers D. Putting a huge X-ray machine64. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?A. In about one in a thousand cases, the packing machine let an empty soapbo
37、x goB. The more time students spend on study, the better grades they will getC. By putting a huge fan near the packing machine, the soap factory can find the empty soap boxes easilyD. The smart engineer found a better way to work out the problem65. The article mainly tell us we should _ in order to
38、succeed.A. work hard for long hours and study all the timeB. work hard like the engineer and think smart like the workerC. spend much less time on our school work than beforeD. spend enough money repairing the machine for any problemCWhen I was a child, my mother had the most beautiful rose bushes(灌
39、木)in the yard. Every May, they bloomed(开花) with other colorful flowers. One Summer, however, with no one taking care of them, grass stole into the bushes.One evening, Dad and I went outside to play catch. As I threw the ball to him, it passed him and landed in the overgrown corner of the yard. Dad f
40、ound the ball and threw it back to me, then quietly walked to the garage and returned with a lawn mower(割草机). He pulled and pushed until there was no plant taller than one inch. I watched in horror when he put the machine back. Didnt he know just how heartbroken Mom would be when she found her flowe
41、rs of spring were “destroyed”(摧毁)?But Dad knew something that I didnt. The following April, Mom walked toward her favorite corner of the yard. “Veronica, look at these bushes!” Mom shouted in excitement. I thought she was joking. Surely there was nothing to look at. I looked down. To my surprise. I
42、saw hundreds of small red and green shoots(嫩枝)reaching up to kiss the sun.The rose bushes that year were the best in our memory. Every morning, neighbors and passers-by would stop to watch them. Some even came in and asked my parents to help manage their rose bushes.Many years later, I planted my ow
43、n roses. I, too, am learning the rules of nature. There is a time for growing, a time for blooming and a time for harvesting. There is even a time for mowing down the grass and starting over again. So it is with people. We must grow, bloom and sometimes start over again when our lives become caught
44、up in weeds.66. With nobody caring about the rose bushes, _.A. the rose bushes grew more beautiful than beforeB. the rose bushes were only one-inch highC. other flowers took the place of the rose bushesD. grass grew with the rose bushes secretly67. The phrase “in horror” in Paragraph 2 probably mean
45、s “_”.A. fearfully B. happilyC. completely D. typically68. The writers father mowed the yard probably to _.A. destroy everything in the yard B. plant new flowersC. help the bushes grow again D. show his skills of mowing69. We can learn from the passage that _.A. the writers father was good at mowing
46、 down the grassB. the writers mother was heartbroken when she saw the shootsC. the writer got to know how to manage his roses from then onD. the authors family were proud of the rose bushes that year70. Which is the best title of the reading?A. The Bloom of Roses B. The Rules of NatureC. A Great Sur
47、prise D. The Courage to Start Over第II卷(非选择题 共35分)五、词与短语选择填空(共5小题 ,每小题2分,满分10分)仔细阅读下面五个句子,然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空,使每个句子在结构句义和逻辑上正确.(提示: 选项中有一个是多余的)hardly/ nervous/ try out/ trouble/ heavily/ fallen71. After the rainstorm, the _ trees and broken windows were everywhere.72. She decided to _ for a volunteer after-school reading program.73. What was Ben doing when it began to rain _?74. Many people dont want to help others because they dont want any _.75. At home I always feel lonely and _.六、阅读理解填词(共10小题 ,每小题1分,满分10分)先阅读短文,然后在其后空白处写出各单词的正确形式.单词的第一个字母已给出.A man died and was on his