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2014-2015学年第一学期八年级英语期中考试试卷出卷： 王春亚 审卷： 2014.11（时间100分钟 满分100分）I 听力部分（20分）一、听对话回答问题（计10分，每小题1分）本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段短对话，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，你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。( ) 1. Who is Tom? A. B. C. ( ) 2. What did Henry do last night? A. B. C.( ) 3. What will Lisa give to her mother as a present?A. B. C.( ) 4. Who are the new players? A. B. C.( ) 5.What is Johns telephone number?A. 5067789. B. 5066789. C. 5066798.( ) 6. What colour is the new English teachers hair?A. Black. B. Brown. C. Red.( ) 7. When is the womans birthday?A. On December 24. B. On December 25.C. On December 26.( ) 8. Where are the two speakers?A. In the bus. B. At the bus stop. C. In the Childrens House.( ) 9. Who runs faster, Lucy or Lily? A. Lucy. B. Lily. C. Kate.( ) 10. When did the early bus leave? A. At 6:25. B. At 6:30. C. At 6:35.二、听对话或短文回答问题（计10分，每小题1分）你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。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，你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。听第一段对话，回答11-12小题。( ) 11. How often does Jennifer drink milk? A. Every day.B. Every week.C. Every month.( ) 12. Which kind of sport doesnt Ken do? A. baseball.B. Swimming.C. Hiking.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。The student activity surveyExercise Most students exercise three or four times a 13 .Do homework 14 students do homework once or twice a week. Watch TVMost students watch TV 15 ( ) 13. A. dayB. weekC. month( ) 14. A. NoB. MostC. Some( ) 15. A. once or twice a weekB. three or four times a weekC. every day 听第二篇短文，回答第16-20题。( ) 16. How does Jack go to school? A. By bike. B. By car. C. By school bus.( ) 17. Where does Jacks father work? A. In a factory.B. In a school.C. In a hospital.( ) 18. How far is it from Jacks mothers factory to their home? A. Its 15 miles. B. Its about 15 minutes ride. C. It's 15 minutes walk.( ) 19. What is good for health in Jacks mothers opinion? A. Riding a bike to work.B. Taking a bus to work.C. Driving to work.( ) 20. Which one of the following statements is not correct? A. There are three people in the family. B. Jacks father walks to work. C. Jacks mother works in a factory.II 笔试部分（共80分）一、单项填空 在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并将答案写在答题卷相应的题号下面。（本大题共12分，每小题1分）1. - Do you know Peng Liyuan？ - Of course, she is         First Lady of China,         famous singer.A. a; a B. the; a C. the; the D. a; the2. The Changjiang River is longer than _ river in China. A. any B. any other C. the other D. all the3. It is getting cold. Its _ colder today than it was yesterday. A. much B. very C. too D. more4. The weather here is different from _ in Beijing, but the people here are as friendly as _ in Beijing.A. those, that B, the one, those C. the one, that D. that, those5. As a teenager, you can't think of yourself and never _ others. A. care forB.take careC. take care ofD. care about 6. - Did Kate do best in the final exam? - No, but of all the students she did _.A. the most carefulB. more carefulC. most carefullyD. more carefully7. Look, _ those boys are playing _ in the club! A. How happy; the chess B. What happily; chess C. How happily; chess D. What happy; the chess 8. - How do you usually come to school? - By bike. Taking a bus may _ much money. And walking _ too much time. A. take; pays B. cost; takes C. pay; costs D. pay; takes 9. We have an hour _ after-school activities and two hours _ homework every day. A. of; forB. of; of C. for; forD. for; of 10. First, we must_ the bottle_ some water. A. fill; of B. fill; with C. full; of D. full; with11. - _? - Hes friendly and helpful. A. Whats he like? B. Hows he like?C. Whats he?D. What does he like?12. - We can have a day out tomorrow. Why dont we go fishing? - _ A. That's OK. B. What a great idea! C. Yes, you are all right.D. Thanks a lot.二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并将答案写在答题卷上。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）     Hiking is a good way to exercise. Do you like it?Hiking (1) health. Most people choose to go hiking in the countryside, in the forests (2) in the mountains. They like to be close to nature and exercise (3) fit at the same time.If you are a beginner, you should start with a hike that you can finish (4) one day. As you get stronger, you can go on overnight (整夜的) hikes. Later you can go on (5) hikes which may last for days or weeks.For safety reasons, hikers should go hiking with others. You should have one or more friends with you. (6) , if you decide to be alone, youd better let someone know where you are going and when you will (7) . It is also a good idea to bring (8) . Backpacking is also a kind of (9) . You can carry food, clothing and other things on your back in a pack. Backpackers can stay many days in places where there is (10) food to buy.1. A. are good atB. is good atC. are good forD. is good for2. A. andB. butC. soD. or3. A. keepB. to keepC. keeping D. keeps4. A. inB. afterC. onD. at5. A. longB. shortC. longerD. shorter6. A. howeverB. ButC. BecauseD. Until7. A. returnB. return backC. arrive atD. reach8. A. some booksB. some moneyC. a guide D. a map9. A. pleasureB. hike C. trip D. travel10. A. noneB. no any C. notD. no三、 阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选出最佳答案，并将答案写在答题卷上。（本大题共15分，每小题1.5分）ASPECIAL EVENTS THIS WEEKENDCaptain Good FellowDo your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Good Fellow will be ready to teach all these things to children all ages at City Theatre on Saturday morning at 10:00, free. Walking Tour of the TownForget your worries on Saturday morning. Take a beautiful walk and learn about local history. Meet at the front entrance of City Hall at 9:30. Wear comfortable shoes!Films at the museumTwo European films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre. See Broken Window at 1:30. The workers will be at 3:45. For further information, call 4987898.International PicnicAre you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and cheap. Noon to 5:00 p.m.Take me out to the BallgameIts October, and tonight is your last chance to see the Redbirds this year. Get your tickets at the gate. It might be cold, so dont forget sweaters and jackets.Do you want to hear “the Zoo”“The zoo”, a popular rock group from Australia, will give their first US concert tomorrow night at 8:00 at Rose Hall, City College.1. You can probably eat Chinese, Italian, and Arab food _. A. at the front entrance of City Hall.B. at the Ballgame C. at 5:00 p.m. D. at Central Park on Saturday2. You can see movies at _. A. the City college B. the Museum Theatre C. the City theatre D. the Central Park3. If you are going on the Walking Tour, dont forget _. A. your worries B. your beautiful walk C. your learning about local historyD. your comfortable shoes4. The Redbirds ballgame is _. A. in the afternoon B. outside C. at the gateD. cold 5. “The zoo” is _. A. a park with lots of animals B. a US concert C. a music groupD. a college BWhat do people do with their old, out-of-date but still useful computers? Most people dont know what to do with them. Many old computers are put away at home. Many more are simply thrown away with the rubbish.Finally, some companies are thinking of ways to bring down the number of old computers. Sony has agreed to help recycle old Sony products(产品). Dell, Hewlett-Packard and other companies now also take back some old computers.In some countries, laws are being passed, too. Computer companies will have to pay for collecting and recycling their used products. And 70of computer waste must be recycled. The idea behind the laws is that computer companies themselves would pay the cost. That will encourage them to make computers that are easier and cheaper to repair and upgrade(升级).Yet while many people are throwing away good computers, others cannot afford them at all. Hundreds of organizations are working to solve this problem. They collect and repair old computers. Some also teach others how to repair computers.The computers then go to schools, charities and people who need them. Giving a used computer to one of these organizations can turn one persons rubbish into someone elses useful thing and cut down on waste, too. 6. What do many people do with old computers?A. They repair them. B. They sell them. C. They send them to others D. They stop using them.7. How many computer companies are mentioned in the second paragraph? A. One company B. Two companies C. Three companies D. Four companies 8. According to the laws in some countries, computer companies must _. A. recycle most of their products.B. collect all their used products.C. repair and upgrade old computers.D. make more cheaper computers. 9. What do the organizations do to solve the problem of old computers?A. Help the computer companies to collect them.B. Repair and send them to those who need them.C. Help people to learn to use them.D. Turn rubbish into useful things. 10. What is the main idea of this passage? A. Repairing old computers.B. Encouraging to make cheap computers.C. Recycling old computers.D. Helping those who need computers. 四、 词汇运用 （本大题共8分， 每小题1分）(A) 根据句意，在答题卷标有题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。 1. They _（幸运地）got the football final today. 2. Would you please tell me the _ (总统) names ? 3. After she _ (到达) in her hometown, she will call us.4. We prepared a party for them after they _ (赢) the game.(B) 根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卷标有题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式。5. He keeps writing in English about _ (day) life. 6. It is _ (possible) for you to learn English well without enough practice. 7. He taught _ (he) French. He is very smart.8. Of the three students, Kitty has the _ (little) bread.五、动词填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卷标有题号的横线上。（本大题共8分，每小题1分）1. -Where is Henry ? - He with his classmates _ (prepare) for the tests next week.2. Look, _ this pair of jeans _ (fit) her well? 3. Keep _ (add) some salad cream if you like.4. - When _ the sports meeting _ (take) place? - The day before yesterday.5. You are still at home. How soon _ you _ (attend) the meeting?6. Please advise him _ (not do) anything dangerous. He is too young.7. Youd better_(not touch) the little cat.Its a little dirty.8. Not only Jane and Mary but also I _ (be) good at physics this term. 六、完成句子 按所给的汉语，用英语完成句子，并将答案写在答题卷标有题号的横线上。（本大题共8分，每空0.5分）1. 南方学生比北方学生少放几星期寒假。 The southern students have _ _ _ _ the winter holidaythan the northern students.2. Simon对制作网页很感兴趣。 Simon _ great _ in _ a homepage.3. 学生们迫不及待地参加他们学校的世界公园之旅。The students _ _ _ _ their school _ _ the World Park.4. 迈克，你要多做户外运动而不是整天在网上聊天。Mike, you should do more outdoor activities _ _ _ online all day.七、句型转换 根据所给句子意思和括号中的要求改写，并将答案写在答题卷标有题号的横线上。（本大题共5分，每格0.5分）1.We took the underground to Tiananmen Square. (改写成同义句) We _ to Tiananmen Square _ _. 2. This book is less interesting than that one. (改写成同义句) This book isnt _ _ _ that one.3. There is something wrong with my computer. It doesnt work now.(改写成同义句)My computer _ _. It doesnt work now.4. The city square is 30 minutes ride from here.（对划线部分提问）_ _ is the city square from here? 八、缺词填空 先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的单词，使短文意思完整。 所填单词必须在答题卷的横线上完整写出。（本大题共4分， 每空0.5分）Australia is located in the southern part of the earth. So when it is a hot summer there, we have a cold w 1 here. The weather in Australia is neither too hot nor too cold. In many places of this beautiful land, you can either t 2 a walk in the rain forests (热带雨林) or go for a s 3 in its warm seas. Canberra is the c 4 of Australia. But to visit the world-famous Opera House, you must go to Sydney. Sydney is the l 5 city of this country.Australia is always a farming country. People usually call it “a country on sheeps back”. There, you can find lots of sheep and kangaroos. Alice Spring and Ayers Rock are two interesting p 6 in the center of country to many foreign visitors. Ayers Rock is the biggest rock in the world. The rock rises 348 meters above the ground, and you may not believe that it changes its color in the sunlight if you do not see it for y 7 .So, when you go t 8 around Australia, there will be lots of things to see and lots of places to visit.九、书面表达（10分）学校开展评选“最佳学生”活动，你向校长推荐Sandy为“最佳学生”。要点如下：1. Sandy又高又苗条。她脸上总是带着微笑。 2. 她乐于助人。总是主动给我们提供帮助。经常帮助我们了解新世界。3. 她喜欢上DIY课程。擅长于装饰房子。她总是为她朋友制作纸玫瑰。4. 上周在学校秋游期间，她为同班同学拍照。并把照片放在她的网页上供大家欣赏。5. 她希望要求：1. 文章须包含所有要点，语句通顺、意思连贯；2. 词数80个左右；3. 对第5要点做1-2句的发挥， 文章意思完整。4. 开头和结尾已经给出，不计入词数。Dear headmaster,Id like to recommend Sandy to win the Best Student Award. _I think Sandy has all the qualities to be the Best Student. I hope you can agree with me.Yours faithfully,Millie 2014 -2015学年度第一学期期中考试初二英语听力测试录音稿同学们：初二英语期中考试听力测试马上就要开始了，请大家做好准备。听力测试共有两大题，20个小题。每小题均读两遍，请边听边答题。听力测试现在开始。一、听对话回答问题 (本大题共10分, 每小题1分)本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段短对话，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，你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。1. M: Who's that boy?W