八年级上学期期中试卷

2011～2012学年度第一学期期中考试

八年级英语试题

考试形式：闭卷考试时间：90分钟试卷分值：100分

题号一二三四五六七八九总分

得分

第一部分听力部分（15分）

1. 请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读一遍。(每小题1分)

( ) 1 Where …s Jim Green from?

A America B. England C. Singapore

( ) 2. Where is the school?

A. It‟s behind the bank. B It‟s next to the bank. C. It‟s in front of the bank.

( ) 3.Where does the man want to go?

A. To the library.

B. To the singing room.

C. To the dancing room.

( ) 4. What animals eat meat?

A .elephants B. lions C. giraffes

( ) 5. Wher e‟s Eiffel Tower?

A. In France

B. In China

C. In Japan

2. 请听下面两段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。(每小题1分)

听第一段对话，回答第6至第7小题。

( ) 6. Where does Rose come from?

A. America.

B. Australia

C. France .

( ) 7. Who is in Paris ?

A. Rose.

B. Peter.

C. Peter‟s pen pal.

听第2段对话，完成第8-10小题。

( )8. Where is Mike‟s house?

A. On Green Street.

B.On New Street.

C. On Center Street.

( )9. What is next to Mike‟s house?

A. An old park.

B. A big hotel.

C. An old hotel.

( ) 10. Where is the bank?

A. Next to Mike‟s house.

B. Behind Mike‟s house .

C. Behind the old hotel.

3 听短文，回答问题。短文读两遍(每小题1分)

（）11. Where is Maria from?

A.Canada

B. America

C. France

( ) 12. What is Maria doing in Toronto now?

A Studying B. Working C. V isiting

( ) 13. How many students are there in Maria‟s class?

A.Thirty

B. Forty

C. Fifty

( ) 14. What languages can Maria speak well?

A. Chinese and English

B. English and French

C. French and Chinese

( ) 15. What does Maria want to do?

A.Find a pen pal in China.

B. Study in China.

C. Live with a Chinese.

第二部分单项选择（20分）

( )1. If tigers ___________hungry, they ___________people.

A. are, attack

B. will be, attack

C. are, will attack

D. will be, will attack ( )2. The boy drank his mother‟s milk for ________3 years.

A up to B. a few C. more D. other

( )3. I failed in the exam and I was very disappointed .(失望的).But my mother_________ me to try again.

A. encourages

B. encouraged

C. encouraging

D. encourage

( )4. The _____ giraffe in the zoo is very lovely .

A. ten-year-old

B. ten years old

C. ten-years old

D. ten-years old

( )5.________ is not easy.

A.For cook

B.To cooking

C.Cooking

D.Cook

( )6. Things keep________.

A. changed

B. changing

C.being changed

D. change

( )7. I think Bob is the right person to take the job because he can do the work well with_______ money and ______ people.

A. less; less

B. less; more

C. more; fewer

D. less; fewer

( )8. The film Ju Qi Shou Lai is very funny. It often makes people _______.

A. laugh

B. laughing

C. to laugh

D. laughed

( )9.---I am going to Sanya for my holiday tomorrow.

---_____________.

A. Have a good time

B. Y ou‟re right

C. It‟s good

D. Goodbye

( )10.---Would you like to go to the cinema with me?

---I‟d love to, _____ I‟m afraid I have no time.

A. so

B. or

C. and

D. but

( )11.English names are different Chinese names.

A. to

B. from

C. in

D. with

( )12.The taxi is going faster than the bus.

A. very

B. much

C. more

D. most

( )13. He is honest boy. We all believe him.

A. a

B. an

C. the

D. /

( )14.The boy is ______ my sister, so he sits in front of her.

A. as tall as

B. taller than

C. not as tall as

D. the tallest

( )15.People in the UK say “lift” while people in the USA say “”.

A.hall

B. elevator

C. fall

D. soccer

( )16.Every summer, he spends lots of time __________ the piano.

A, to play B, practicing playing C, to practicing D, visiting