人教版八年级英语期中考试
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龙庭初中2013八年级期中质量检测
英 语 试 卷
(满分:100分,时间:90分钟)
姓名__________ 班级__________ 考号__________ 得分__________
听 力 部 分 (20分)
一、录音中有五组对话,听一遍后,选择与其相符的图片。(每小题1分,共5分)
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二、录音中有五组对话及五个问题,听一遍后,选择最佳答案。(每小题1分,共5分)
( )6. A. Spring Festival. B. Mid-autumn Day. C. Lantern Festival.
( )7.A.The man worked hard B. The party didn’t end until midnight.
C. The man didn’t sleep a lot.
( )8.A.At 6:30. B. At 7:00. C. At 7:30.
( )9.A.By bike. B. On foot. C. By bus.
( )10.A.Asking the way to the zoo. B. Talking about the zoo. C. Playing in the zoo.
三、录音中有两段对话,听两遍后,选择最佳答案。(每小题2分,共10分)
听第一段对话,完成11、12小题。
( )11. Who isn’t in at the moment?
A. Mary. B. Sam. C. Kate.
( )12. What does the man do?
A. Take a message. B. Don’t call again. C. Call back.
听第二段对话,完成13~15小题。
( )13. What did Emily make at school?
A. Paper sharks. B. Paper planes. C. Paper elephants.
( )14. Who did Emily meet when she was riding her bike?
A.Her friend. B. Her teacher. C. Her father.
( )15. Where did Emily and her father talk?
A. At school. B. In the street. C. At home.
笔试部分(80分)
一、 单项选择。(每小题1分,共20分)
( )1. The basketball match is ______. We are very excited at it .
A. wonderful B. careful C. boring
( )2. Which do you like ______, milk , tea or coffee ?
A. well B. better C. best
( )3. In the club people practise ______ English .
A. speak B. to speak C. speaking
( )4. Why not ______ a rest with us ?
A. have B. had C. having
( )5. —How about seeing the film Roman Holiday tonight ?
—______.
A. Thank you B. Not at all C. Good idea
( )6. Some children enjoy ______ soccer on the grass after school .
A. play B. playing C. to play
( )7. It takes me three hours ______ my homework at weekends .
A. to do B. do C. did
( )8. There’re over ______ students in their school .
A. hundreds B. nine hundreds C. nine hundred
( )9. Lily is as ______ as Lucy .
A. old B. older C. oldest
( )10. I think a ______ boy should not be allowed to drive drive .
A. fifteen years old B. fifteen-year-old C. fifteen-years-old
( )11. Don’t talk to anyone about the bad news —______ not my mother .
A. hardly B. usually C. especially
( )12. —I’m sorry I lost your book .
—______. But you must be more careful next time .
A. Don’t be silly B. Never mind C. Bad luck
( )13. I’m ______ when I listen to the ______ song .
A. exciting ; exciting B. exciting ; excited C. excited ; exciting
( )14. —How much did you ______ for this computer ?
—Five hundred dollars .
A. cost B. take C. pay
( )15. Yao Ming is famous ______ playing basketball .
A. to B. as C. for
( )16.—______ did he stay here ?
—About two weeks .
A. How long B. How often C. How soon
( )17. He looks ______ today .
A. tired B. tiredly C. to be tired
( )18. Lucy decides ______ this afternoon .
A. go shopping B. to go shopping C. going shopping
( )19. ______ happened in our school yesterday .
A. Anything strange B. Strange something C. Something strange
( )20. The ______ you work at your lessons , the ______ results you will get .
A. hard ; better B. harder ; good C. harder ; better
二、完形填空。(每小题1分,共10分)
Little James likes listening to stories . His parents are 21 and they don’t have any time to tell stories . Mr Brown 22 history in a school and retired(退休)two years ago . Now the old 23 stays at home . He likes 24 and hopes to play with them . He is ready to tell all kinds of 25 stories to James and his friends .
It was 26 yesterday and the children didn’t go to school . They came to Mr Brown’s and 27 him to tell some stories to them .The old man told some ,but they wanted 28 .
Mr Brown had to bring out a book and began to 29 it with his glasses .
“Why are you wearing glasses , Mr Brown ?” asked a boy .
“To see more clearly .”
“Oh , I see ,” said James , “Glasses are 30 than eyes .”
( )21. A. free B. busy C. friendly
( )22. A. taught B. studied C. wrote
( )23. A. worker B. farmer C. teacher
( )24. A. animals B. flowers C. children
( )25. A. old B. interesting C. long
( )26. A. Monday B. Friday C. Saturday
( )27. A. asked B. made C. let
( )28. A. less B. little C. more
( )29. A. read B. draw C. write
( )30. A. better B. worse C. smaller
3、阅读理解。(每小题2分,共20分)
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Many children go to the zoo on October 4 to see elephants, monkeys and tigers because that day is World Animal Day.
Now, more children like animals and want to make friends with them. In the zoo, they learn about animal life. They don’t need to go out to show their love of animals. They have pets(宠物)at home.
Mark is a middle school student. He has a black cat. He gives it milk to drink and meat to eat. The cat is his true friend. Jane is also a middle school student. She has two tortoises. They are as big as her hand. Every day, she changes(换)the water for them. She likes to watch them.
( )31.October 4 is______.
A.World Water Day B.World Air Day
C.World Animal Day D.World Children Day
( )32.Lots of kids like to go to the zoo because they want to______.
A.show their love of animals B.learn how to look after animals
C.learn about animal life D.play games in the zoo
( )33.Mark’s pet may be a______.
A.cat B.dog C.tortoise D.fish
( )34.Which of the following is NOT true?
A.More and more children like to make friends with animals these days.
B.Mark’s pet likes to drink milk.
C.Jane likes to look after her pets and watch them.
D.Children must go to the zoo to show their love of animals.
( )35.How big are Jane’s pets?
A.I don’t know. B.As big as her hand.
C.Medium size. D.Very small.
B
The 30th Olympic Games was held from July 27th to August 12th in 2012 in London,United Kingdom.London has hosted the modern Olympic Games three times in the history of Olympic Games.
The Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway was put into operation at the end of June,2011.The journey takes about five hours.The train can reach speeds of up to 300 kilometers an hour.The passenger volume(容量)is expected to reach 160 million a year,marking a great step in China’s Railway development.
The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup,an international association football tournament that will take place in Brazil from June 13th to July 13th in 2014.This will be the second time the country has hosted the competition,the first being the 1950 FIFA World Cup.Brazil will become the fifth country to have hosted the FIFA World Cup twice,after Mexico,Italy,France and Germany.It will be the first World Cup to be held in South America since the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina.
( )36.The 30th Olympic Games was held in______.
A. Paris B. London C. Beijing D. France
( )37.How many times did London host the modern Olympic Games?
A.1 B.2 C.3 D.4
( )38. The Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway was put into operation at the end
of______ , 2011.
A.June B.July C.August D.September
( )39. The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be held in______.
A.Brazil B.Mexico C.Italy D.France
( )40. Brazil hosted the competition for the first time in______.
A.2014 B.2011 C.1978 D.1950
4、单词填空。根据提示写出单词的正确形式。(每空1分,共5分)
41.I’m __________(计划)my vacation to Italy this weekend.
42.Many students ask for advice about (提高)their English.
43.It’s time for class.Let’s stop__________(talk).
44.It’s very important for us________ (make) plans before a new term.
45.We ___________(buy)some gifts in the Gift Shop yesterday.
5、补全对话。(每空2分,共10分)
A: Hello ,Tom . 46
B: I’m reading a book .
A: What’s it about ?
B: 47 He worked for a bad man called Mr Gromes .
A: What happened next ?
B: But one day he ran away and went to live in a river .
A: 48 Go on .
B: Yes .The book is all about the exciting things that happened while he was living under the water .
A: Oh ,I see . 49
B: OK ,I’ll finish reading it soon . 50
A: Really ? It’s kind of you . Thank you very much .
B: You’re welcome .
A.Then I will lend it to you .
B.What are you doing ?
C.I want to read it , too .
D.It sounds interesting .
E.It is about a boy called Tom .
46.________ 47.________ 48._______ 49.________ 50._______
六、短文改错。(每小题1分,共5分)
After supper Li Hua came and asked me go 51.
and see a film with him. In our way to 52.
the cinema we saw an little girl sitting by 53.
the roadside cry. We bought her a cake to 54.
stop her crying. But when we asked where she
lived, she said she does not know. 55.
7、书面表达。根据所给的中文提示,写一篇关于旅行的短文,词数在60词左右。(10分)
1.去年夏天我和我父母亲一起去北京旅行了。
2.乘飞机到那儿大约花了我们两个半小时。
3.我们参观了许多名胜。 4.我拍了许多照片。
5.我们在那玩得很开心。我希望有一天再次参观它。
答案解析
听力部分
Ⅰ.【听力材料】
(Ⅰ) 1.M:It’s hot.Let’s go swimming!
W:It’s a good idea.
2.M:What do the sheep live on?
W:Grass.
3.W:Look!Mary is listening to music in her bedroom.
M:She looks so happy!
4.M:How will your sister come to London?
W:She will drive her own car.
5.W:Bob,it’s getting cold outside.Why not take a warm coat with you?
M:All right,mum.
答案:1~5.ABCCA
(Ⅱ) 6.M:Which festival do you like best,Spring Festival or Mid-autumn Day?
W:Neither,I like Lantern Festival best.
Q:Which is the woman’s favourite festival?
7.W:You look tired.You worked too much.
M:I went to Lucy’s birthday party last night.It didn’t end till two o’clock in the morning.
Q:What can we know from the talk?
8.W:What time does the bus leave for school in the morning?
M:It usually leaves at 7:00 but it leaves thirty minutes later on Fridays.
Q:What time does the school bus leave on Fridays?
9.M:Hello,Kitty,you usually go to school by bike.Why are you walking to school today?
W:Because my bike doesn’t work.
Q:How does Kitty go to school today?
10.M:Excuse me,could you tell me the way to the zoo?
W:OK.Go along the road and take the first turning on the left.You
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