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池南九年制学校2013-2014学年度第二学期八年级英语期中试题笔试部分（100分）一．根据句意及首字母提示填词（5 分）1.What's the m ?2.She could read by herself at the a of four.3.He takes good (照顾) of his dad because he is ill.4.I was a school p when I was 10 years old.5.Thank you for (邀请) me to your birthday party. 二．用所给单词的适当形式填空（5 分）1. May I (borrow) your pen?2. It 's raining now. We have to put off (go) on a picnic.3. Could you please (not go) to the movies?4. Why don 't you (talk) to your parents?5. Some girls (sing) in the park at eight o 'clock night. 三．单项选择题。

（15 分）( ) 1. What’s __________ ? – I have a sore back.A . the wrong B. the matter C. matter D. trouble ( ) 2. I 'd like to help kids their homework.A with B.in C. on D.about( ) 3. My brother used to _________ computer games at home after supper .But now he is used to _________ his homework after supper.A . play, do B. playing , do C. playing , doing D. play, doing( ) 4. Gina eats ________ junk food so she is __________fat.A . too many, too much B. too much, too manyC. too much, much tooD. too many, much too ( ) 5. The old woman lives_________, but she doesn’t feel__________.A . alone, alone B. lonely, lonelyC. lonely, aloneD. alone, lonely( ) 6. Could you __________ pictures on the wall?A . not to draw B. don’t draw C. not draw( ) 7. I could my bed and my clothes.A . make; fold B. make; do C. fold; do D.fold; wash( ) 8. Aron likes to climb the mountains by___________.A. himB. himselfC. hisD. he( ) 9.- Would you like the red shirt or the black one?-__________. I’d like the white one.A. BothB. EitherC. NeitherD. None( ) 10. The ______ you work at your lessons, the _______ results you will get.A .hard, good B. harder, good C. hard, better D. harder, better( ) 11.He looks upset. He doesn’t know_________.A .what to do it. B. how to do it. C. how to do D. what do( ) 12. I’m afraid _________ in front of a lot of people.A . of speaking B. speaks C. speak D . for speaking( ) 13.She always gets up early_________ she can catch the early bus to school.A . although B. so that C. but D. because ( ) 14.When it began to rain heavily, she ________ for a bus at the bus stop.A . waited B. waits C. is waiting D. was waiting( ) 15.Jim called me yesterday, but I didn’t _________.A . pick up B. put up C. turn up D. set up四. 补全对话（15分）（一）根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出最佳选项。

其中有一个是多余的。

（10分）A: You look unhappy. ___1___ .B: My parents want me to learn to play the piano after school.A: ___2 __ .B: But I have no time. ___3__ .A: You should talk about it with your parents.B: ___4___ .They wo n’t listen to me.A: Why not ask your uncle for advice?B: ___5 __ .A: That’s a good idea.B: No, I don’t think so.C: What should I do?D: Thank you very much.E: They want you to learn more.F: What’s wrong?（二）填写适当的单词，完成对话。

（10分）A: Good afternoon, Mrs. Brown! What can I do 1. you?B: Good afternoon, Doctor.I'm not 2. well.A: Wha's the 3. with you?B:My head hurts.A: Do you have a 4.B: No. My temperature seems to be 5. 6.A: Open your 7. and say ―Ah‖.B: Ah!A: You'd better stay in 8. for a day 9.two.And take thisMedicine twice a day.B: 10.五．完形填空阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。

（10分）Mr and Mrs King have a bookstore by the bus station. They are 1 to everybody and have a lot of friends. They often 2 poor students by selling them some books cheaply. So there are 3 many young men in their store. Of course people 4 them and their friends often visit them.One Friday evening, Mr and Mrs King were planning to have a picnic on the island early the next 5 . It was a little far from the town. So they would have to get up earlier than usual to catch a six o’clock train. After 6 a few friends came to see them while they were making some food and drinks for the picnic. Mr King and MrsKing had to stop to talk with them. They talked a lot and few of them looked at the clock 7 the wall.Mr and Mrs King were very anxious 8 they couldn’t tell the visitors about it. Mrs King thought for a few minutes and had an idea. She said to her 9 , ―Oh, it’s 11 pm! You must stop talking, dear! Our friends are anxious to go home!‖Mr King heard this and stood up and said 10 to the visitors and they soon left.1. A. lovely B. friendly C.careful D. happy2. A. see B. need C. ask D. help3. A. also B. still C. never D. always4. A. like B. meet C. know D. hate5. A. morning B. afternoon C. evening D. night6. A. breakfast B. lunch C. dinner D. meal7 A. to B. on C. of D. with8 A. so B. and C. but D. or9. A. husband B. mother C. brother D. friend10. A. yes B. hello C. sorry D. Thanks 六．阅读理解. （40分）AIn many English homes people eat four meals a day: breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner. People have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. They eat porridge，eggs or bread. English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast. Lunch comes at one o'clock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven. First they have soups, and then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that they eat some other things, like bananas，apples or oranges. But not all English people eat like that. Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very necessary.( )1. Many English people have ___________meals a day.A. twoB. threeC. fourD. three or four ( )2. People may have ___________ for their breakfast.A. tea and eggsB. porridge，eggs，bread，tea or coffeeC. tea and coffeeD. bread and eggs( )3. People have lunch at ___________ ．A. any timeB. nineC. fiveD. one ( )4 People don't have _____________ for their dinner.A. porridgeB. bana nas and applesC. some soup and meatD. meat and fish( ) 5. In many English homes dinner comes______________．A. at one o'clockB. about half past sevenC. at noonD. at nightBMr. Gao lives in a town. When he was twenty-five, his son was born. He calls him Gao Xiaobao. The little boy is clever. He and his wife love him very much. It’s September 1st today. A new school year begins. Gao Xiaobao is happy and wears his most beautiful clothes. He’s going to s chool with his new bag. ―Let me take you to school, dear.‖ said Mrs. Gao. ―Thank you, Mummy,‖ said the boy. ―The school is not far from here. I can walk there myself.‖At school a teacher met the little boy and asked, ―What’s your name, my little friend?‖ ―Gao Xiaobao, sir.‖ answered the boy. ―How old are you?‖ ―Six, sir.‖ ―What’s your father’s name?‖ ―Gao Dabao, sir.‖ ―How old is he?‖ ―He is six, too, sir.‖ ―Oh,‖ the teacher said in surprise. ―Is he as old as you?‖―Yes, sir,‖ said the boy. ―He became a fat her only on the day when I was born.‖1. How old is Mr. Gao now ?A. Six.B. Twenty-five.C. Thirty.D. Thirty –one.2. Mr. and Mrs. Gao love their son because _______________.A. he likes to go to school C. he can go to school himselfB. the boy is clever D.he can answer the teacher ’s questions3 Gao Xiaobao didn’t let his mother take him to school because_______________.A. she was too busyB. his friends could took him togetherC. the policeman could help himD. the school is near and he couldtake care of himself4. How did Gao Xiaobao go to school ?A. By car .B. On foot .C. By bus .D. By bike.5. Gao Xiaobao thought_______________.A. Gao Dabao became a father only for six yearsB. his father was younger than himC. his father and he were born on the same dayD. his father was named Gao Dabao when he was born .CMy name is Betty Sanders. I’m a telephone operator(话务员)，and work for a company. My job is very interesting. I love it very much. I work five days a week，and my hours are from 9 o’clock to 5 o’clock. I do a lot of things—I place long-distance(长途)calls for people；I answered questions，and I help people when they are in trouble. Today，for example，I had a n interesting experience. At 11 o’clock this morning，I got a call from a man. I don’t know who he was. He was in trouble and I could tell that he was worried about something. He gave me address and asked me to send an ambulance(救护车)right away. I asked him if somebody was hurt，but he didn’t answer my question. He told me he needed a doctor at once，so I said I’d call an ambulance for him but I still wanted to know what was wrong. Then he said，―Our keys are gone!‖I didn’t understand that! Why would he need an ambulance just because he couldn’t find his keys? Then I found out what the trouble was. The man and his wife left the car keys on a coffee table，and later they couldn’t find them. Their little boy Johnny was playing in the room，and they thought he swallowed them.But before I could help him，he told me he wouldn’t need an ambulance anymore. His wife found the keys in her bag. They were there all the time.( )1.Betty Sanders works____________.A. in a factoryB. in a shopC. in a companyD. in a hospital( )2.She works____________.A. forty hours a weekB. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.C. from Monday to SaturdayD. seven days a week ( )3.The man called Betty because_____________.A. he thought Betty was a doctorB. he had lost his keysC. he wanted to take an ambulanceD. his son was ill ( )4.In fact，his keys____________.A. were swallowed by his little sonB. were on a coffee tableC. were left in the carD. were put in his wife’s bag( )5. From the passage we can see____________.A. Betty Sanders likes her workB. Betty’s job is to place long-distanceC. the man’s little boy likes playing with keysD. doctors can help people find keysDDear editor,I am not a good-looking boy and I'm not good at studying, either. Some people don't even want to talk to me. So I usually feel lonely. Sometimes I think that if I wanted to leave home, nobody would care. How can I stop feeling like this?PeterDear Peter,Without knowing more about you, it is hard for me to give you some good advice. But first, I am sure that you are wrong that nobody would care if you left home. What about your parents? And other family members? It seems that you are very sad. You'd better go to see a doctor or talk to your parents. They will be able to help you.Secondly, I'm sure there is someone in your class who feels lonely, too. You never know how other people feel inside. Try to m ake friends with them.Or you may join a club to meet new people and to keep yourself busy. Yo u need to find happiness in yourself. Write a list of all the good things about yourself, learn to like yourself, and then others will see your confidence and like you, too.Editor( ) 1. What's the trouble with Peter?A. He doesn't like his parents.B. He doesn't like others.C. His parents don't like him.D. He isn't good at studying and feels lonely.( ) 2. Why does Peter write to the editor?A. Because he wants to make friends with him.B. Because he wants to ask the editor to help him.C. Because he wants the editor to know about him.D. Because he wants to give the editor some advice.( ) 3. If Peter joins a club, he can __________ .A. meet new people and make friends with themB. keep his friends busyC. study hard but never think about othersD. be a good-looking boy( ) 4. Peter will probably feel ________ when he reads the letter from the editor.A. sadB. lonelyC. gladD. afraid( ) 5. How many pieces of advice did the editor give to Peter?A. oneB. twoC. threeD. four七、书面表达。