江苏省江阴市要塞中学八年级英语上学期期中考试试题

江苏省江阴市要塞中学2011-2012学年八年级英语上学期期中考试试题
一、听力,听对话回答问题：（10%）
本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。

在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还将有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。

( )6.What is John’s telephone number?
A. 5066789.
B. 5066798.
C. 5067789
( )7. When is the wom an’s birthday?
A. On December24
B. On December23
C. On December 25.
( )8. Where were the woman and her father four years ago?
A. In America.
B. In China.
C. In England.
( )9.Why doesn’t the woman want to go to the Great Wall?
A Because shopping is interesting. B. Because it’s too far away.
C. Because she doesn’t like to take a bus.
( )10. Who runs the fastest?
A. Lucy.
B. Lily.
C. Kate.
二、听对话和短文回答问题：（10%）
你将听到两段对话和一篇短文，各听两遍。

每段对话或短文各有几个小题。

听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。

听第一段对话,回答第11～12题。

( )11. What’s the girl like?
A. She is tall. B She is short. C. She is poor.
( )12. Which dress does the girl buy at last?
A. The light yellow, Size L one.
B. The dark blue, Size L one.
C. The dark blue, Size M one.
听第二段对话,回答第13～15题。

( )13. What would the woman like?
A. Milk and pies.
B. Milk and dumplings.
C. Milk, pumpkin pies, rice dumplings and oranges.
( )14. What is her favourite fruit?
A. Apple.
B. Orange.
C. She likes all the fruit.
( )15. What does she think of the rice dumplings?
A. The most delicious.
B. Not very delicious.
C. A little delicious.
三、听一篇短文,回答第16～20题。

( )16. Where are Mr Read and his family now?
A.They are now in America.
B.They are now in China.
C.They are now in England. ( )17. How many people are there in Mr Read’s family?
A. Five.
B. Four.
C. Six.
( )18. What language(语言) can their mother speak?
A.. Japanese
B. English.
C. Chinese.
( )19. Where does the mother have lunch?
A. At home.
B. At school.
C. At factory.
( )20. When does Mr Read get home?
A. At 5:00.
B. At 6:00.
C. At 7:00.
二选择题、A、B、C、D、四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确选项：（15分）
( )1.Would you like ______ to drink?
A. other something
B. something other
C. something else
D. else something ( )2._____ nice feather it is!
A. a
B. What an
C. How
D. what a
( )3. There is a tunnel between Zhongshan Road and Renmin Road. Many cars and buses go ____ it every day.
A. across
B. over
C. into
D. through
( )4. Must I clea n my rabbit’s hutch every day?－ No, you __________.
A. mustn’t
B. needn’t
C. can’t
D. don’t
( )5. There ______ a friendly basketball match at school this afternoon.
A. is going to have
B. will have
C. is going to be
D. are going to have
( )6. Shanghai is larger than ____________ in china.
A. any city B any other city C. other city D. another city
( )7 He has poor eyesight ________ he works on the computer at night.
A. because
B. because of
C. and
D. but
( )8. I can’t make him________ that if he doesn’t want to.
A. did
B. to do
C. doing
D. do
( )9.We know the boy ______.He likes the music________.
A. very well, very well
B. very much, very much
C. very well, very much
D. very much, very well
( )10.________ animals are in danger and there will be ________ space for them if we don’t take any actions.
A. More and more, more and more
B. More and more, less and less
C. Less and less, less and less
D. Less and less, more and more
( )11 This problem is ________ that one.
A. not so easy as
B. more easy than
C. not so easier as
D. more easier than
( )12. He is getting ________ to hear the ________ words.
A. boring; boring
B. boring; bored
C. bored; bored
D. bored; boring ( )13. There are over twenty ________ visitors visiting the park.
A. thousand
B. thousands
C. thousand of
D. thousands of ( )14.I think playing football is _______than _________ TV.
A healthier , watching B. healthier ,watch
C .more healthy, watching D. more healthy , watch.
( )15. ----Would you please not smoke here? Look at the sign. ---- ________.
A. No, I will
B. Sorry, I won’t
C. Sorry, I will
D. Yes, I will
四、完形填空(10分)
Li Yang’s brother is a 1 . He works in a bank. One day, he was driving two bags
full of 2 important. But he and his truck were lost. The police looked for three hours,
then they found Li Yang’s 3 and his truck. His 4 were tied（捆绑）behind his
back. The bad man put something round his 5 so that he could not shout. The police
climbed into the back of the truck and freed Li Yang’s brother. They asked him what happened.“They asked me to stop soon 6 I left the bank,” his brother said. “Six
men stopped me and made me 7 to the river. “If you shout,”one of them said,“we
will cut you into pieces.” When I got to the river, they tied 8 up. Then they threw
me to the back of the truck. I sat on one of the 9 quietly. They didn’t see the bag,
and took the other one.” “How much money was there in the bag? ”a policeman asked.
“There was not any 10 in it at all,” Li Yang′s brother laughed. “Only some letters,
the money is in this one. I was sitting on it. What a brave and clever man he is!
( )1. A. worker B. driver C. teacher D. doctor
( )2. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
( )3. A. sister B. brother C. father D. mother
( )4. A. truck B. bags C. hands D. head
( )5. A. ears B. eyes C. nose D. mouth
( )6. A. after B. before C. as D. when
( )7. A. run B. go C. swim D. drive ( )8. A. him B. me C. you D. it
( )9. A. bags B. letters C. truck D. seats ( )10. A. letters B. clothes C. money D. paper
五、阅读理解：(每题2分，共20分)
A
One day, Jack's wife was in their bedroom. She found many things in an old box. “look at all these umbrellas,” Jack's wife said to him, “There are eight and they are all broken.”“I'll take them all to the umbrella shop and mend them,” Jack said, “They are too good to throw away.” Jack took the eight umbrellas to the shop and left them there. “They'll be ready tomorrow, ” the shopkeeper said.
That evening Jack went home from the office by bus as usual. he sat next to an old woman. She had an umbrella on the floor near her. When the bus reached his stop, he picked up her umbrella and stood up. “Hey!” the woman said, “That's my umbrella.”“ I'm so sorry,”Jack said And gave it back to her, “I took it by mistake. Please forgive(原谅) me. ”
The next day he got the umbrellas from the umbrella shop and got on a bus. As he sat down, a voice (声音)behind him said, “ You have certainly had a successful (成功的) day ! ”He turned around and saw the same woman again. He almost (几乎) took her umbrella the day before.
( )1. Jack's wife found the umbrellas in _______.
A. an old box
B. a bus
C. a shop
D. the street
( )2. On the bus, Jack returned the old woman _______ .
A. one of his old umbrellas
B. a new umbrella
C. her own umbrella
D. his wife's umbrella
( )3. The next day, on the bus, Jack met ______.
A. his wife
B. the shopkeeper
C. an old friend
D. the same woman ( )4. At the end of the story, the woman thought that ______ .
A. Jack took others' umbrellas away
B. Jack sold many umbrellas
C. Jack had her umbrella in his hand
D. Jack had a nice day
( )5. Which sentence ( 句子 ) is NOT true ?
A. Jack's wife found some umbrellas in their bedroom.
B. Jack took the umbrellas out to throw them away.
C. Jack took the old woman's umbrella by mistake.
D. The old woman thought Jack was not a good man .
B
On May 23, six pandas left an important panda base (基地) in
Wolong, southwest China’s Sichuan Province(四川省), because of
damaged (损坏的) shelters and food shortages（短缺）after the May
12 earthquake（地震）, The pandas took trucks(卡车) to Ya’an,a local official（官员）said.
Eight other pandas left the Chengdu Research Base on May 18. They will take China Southern Airlines (CSA) to Beijing. They will travel on a Boeing 747-700 plane with bamboo and water. and they will stay at the Beijing Zoo, said Wolong director Zhang Hemin.
“There is enough water now, but food is still a big problem. The pandas need bamboos and apples.” Zhang Hemin said.
After the earthquake, the center needed lots of bamboo shoots, apples, eggs, milk powder and medicine, she said.
There are about 1,590 pandas living in the wild in China, mostly in Sichuan and the northwestern provinces of Shanxi and Gansu.
( )6.How many pandas left for Ya’an?
A. 6
B. 8
C.14
D.1590
( )7.How will eight other pandas go to Beijing Zoo from the Chengdu Research Base?
A. By plane
B. By train
C. By truck
D. By bus
( )8. In China,what place has the most giant pandas?
A. Beijing
B. Sichuan and the northwestern provinces
C. northeastern provinces
D. Jiangsu
( )9. Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Some pandas left an important panda base in Wolong after the earthquake.
B. Eight other pandas will stay at Beijing zoo.
C. Pandas eat bamboo shoots, apples, eggs, milk powder and so on.
D. Water is still a big problem for the pandas after the earthquake.
( )10. This passage is probably(很可能) from ________________.
A. a novel(小说)
B. a storybook
C. a newspaper
D. a diary（日记）
第二部分笔试（共35分）
五、单词拼写 (本大题共10分，每小题1分)
(A) 根据句意,用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

1.I think this bag is one of the ________ (speak) .
2.How __________ (careful) the boy is! He left his key in the library.
3.Little Kitty likes hiding ________ (her) behind the door to frighten her friends.
4.The two (rob) got into the car and drove away.
5.We played ____________( happy ) in the park yesterday than we did today.
(B) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。

6.A superman usually has different kinds of _______(能力).
7.--What’s the __________(高度) of the building ? -- sorry, I don’t know.
8.The Greens will have a _____ (令人愉快的) trip because they plan everything carefully.
9.Don’t leave the child _________ (单独的) near the river. It’s dangerous.
10.There are a lot of _________(广告) on TV and I don’t believe them .
六、动词填空： (本大题共10分，每小题1分)
1.You may hurt yourself if you __________ (not be) careful.
2.Nobody knows what ______________ (happen) in 100 years.
3.When I was very young, I ________ (can solve ) some problems by myself.
4.Alice, ________ (listen) to your teacher carefully.
5.You must spend as much time as you can_______ (read) English.
6.I’m looking forward to _________ (receive)my mother’s letter.
7.My mother and father_______ (visit) her grandparents next Sunday, aren’t they?
8.Now Tom with his parents ________(plan) to visit Qingdao this summer.
9.It’s important _________ (learn) English well if you want to find a good job.
10.Can they __________ (finish) the work by themselves?
七、完成句子：(本大题共5分，每小题1分)
1.你不应该把你的宠物单独留太长时间。

You shouldn’t _____________________________________________
2. Max 很有幽默感。

Max has a __________________________________________________.
3.什么使你的朋友如此特别呢？
What ________________________________________________________?
4.我希望将来成为一名著名的歌手并且周游世界。

I _____________________________________________ in the future.
5.我们认为爬山是最健康的活动之一。

We think climbing ________________________________________
八、缺词填空 (本大题共5分，每小题0.5分)
Eleven-year-old Antonin Careme could not believe that his father ordered a lot of delicious food. It was an unexpected(意料不到的) dinner b__1__ the Careme family was poor. When he was eating thankfully, his father t__2__ him in a sad voice that this would be a farewell （告别）meal. His father could not support all his children any m__3__, s__4__ Antonin would have to leave home to make money h__5__。

After the meal, Antonin walked a__6__ the streets and felt sad. He knocked on the door of a restaurant and the o__7__ happened to(碰巧) need an waiter. In the restaurant, young Antonin g__8__ his first lesson in cooking. He was hardworking and his employer(雇主) d__9__ to teach him all the skills(技能) and secrets of French cooking. When he was fifteen years old, Antonin trained under the famous cook, Baily.
One of Baily’s customers was pleased with Antonin’s style of cooking, he asked him to be his personal c__10__, working at his home. Antonin later went on to work for a diplomat,
a banker and even the king.
九、书面表达：(本大题共5分)
请以“我最好的朋友”为题，介绍你最好的朋友Millie，结合以下的要点写一篇80字左右的短文。

lie是我最好的朋友，她是音乐俱乐部的一名成员。

2.我班最苗条的女孩之一。

每个人认为她是一个十分可爱的女孩。

3.慷慨、乐于助人。

愿意与我分享一切。

4.也是个快乐的女孩。

和她在一起，我不会觉得不开心或无聊。

5.喜欢写作，长大之后想做一名著名的作家。

初二英语期中考试答案
第一部分选择题（65分）
二选择题 (每题1分,共 15分)
第二部分笔试题（35分）
I hope to become a famous singer and travel around the world in the future.
5.我们认为爬上是最健康的活动之一。

We think climbing is one of the healthiest activities
八、缺词填空(5分)
1.because
2.told
3.more
4.so
5.himself
6.along
7.owner
8.got
9.decided 10.cook
九、书面表达：（5分）
略
2011-2012学年度第一学期初二英语期中考试听力稿
一、本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。

在听每段对话前，你将
有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还将有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。

1. Cross the bridge and turn right.
2. A tortoise can live up to 150 years old.
3. the students are donating something to Project Hope.
4. Tom often has some bread for his breakfast.
5.Cat is my favorite pet. It’s easy to look after.
6.M: Hello, Rose. Can you tell me where John lives?
W: Certainly. He’s on 23rd Park Road. His number is 5067789.
7.M: I hear today is your birthday.
W: No, yesterday was my birthday. It’s Christmas Day today.
8.M: I know you’re from England. But did you live in America for some time?
W: Yes, we did. We lived there for five years, and then we came to Beijing because my father found work here last year.
9.M: Shall we go to the Great Wall tomorrow?
W: I would like to do some shopping in Wangfujing. It’s too far away from here to the Great Wall.
10.W: They say Lucy runs very fast.
M: I don’t think so. I think Lily runs faster.
W: You’re right. But she doesn’t run as fast as Kate.
二、听对话和短文回答问题。

(计10分)
你将听到两段对话和一篇短文,各听两遍。

每段对话或短文后各有几道小题。

听每段对话或短文前,你将有时间阅读相关小题,每小题5秒钟；听完后,每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。

听第二段对话,回答第13～15题。

M: What would you like?
W: Milk.
三、听一篇短文,回答第16～20题。

My family live in a big house in Jiangsu. In the morning, my father Harry Read goes to work and my two brothers—Jeff, Jack and I go to school. My father takes us to school every day. My mother stays at home. She can’t speak Chinese. She cleans the rooms every day. She has lunch at home and sees her friends in the afternoon. She wants to go back to England very much. My brothers and I come home by bus at 5∶10 p.m. My father gets home at 7∶00. We have supper together.。