广西桂林市第十二中学2013-2014学年八年级英语上学期期中试题（无答案） 人教新目标版

满分120分，时间120分钟 班级__________ 姓名________________

一、 听力测试(共25分)

第一节 听音辨图（每小题1分，共5分）

听句子，选出与所听句子内容相符的图画。每个句子读一遍。

A B C

D E F

1-5___________________

第二节 情景反应（每小题1分，共5分）

听句子，选出恰当的答语。每个句子读一遍。

( ) 6. A: 500 yuan B: Four hours. C: At 3:00 in the afternoon.

( )7. A: Half an hour B: By coach. C: 30 kilometers

( )8. A: Yes, she does. B: At 6:30 C: By bike

( )9. A: I don’t think so. B: That’s a good idea. C: Have a good time!

( )10. A: I took a bus to go to school.

B: Because the traffic was heavy

C: Sorry, I won’t be late next time.

第三节对话理解（每小题1分，共5分）

听下面五组对话，选出正确答案。每组对话读两遍。

( )11. What does Jenny think of travelling by bus?

A: It’s interesting. B: It’s boring. C: It’s crowded.

( )12. How does the woman often go to work?

A: On foot B: By bus C: By bike.

( )13. How long does it take the boy to get to school by bus?

A: 40 minutes. B: 30 minutes. C: 10 minutes.

( )14. Who lives the farthest from school?

A: Tony B: Lucy C: Betty

( )15. How much is it to travel from the man’s city to New York by train?

A: It’s $4. B: It’s $20 C: It’s $24

第四节 短文理解（每小题2分，共10分）

听短文，并根据短文内容选择一个答案。短文读两遍。

( )16. A: plane B: bus

( )17. A: 2 B: 1

( )18. A: plane B: bus

( )19. A: 90 B: 9

( )20. A: 4 B: 3

二、 选择题（每小题1分，共15分）

（ ）21. Lily was late for school, because she met ____accident.

A: a B: an C: 不填

（ ）22. It took them three hours ______ the homework.

A: finish B: finishing C: to finish

( ) 23. My grandmother was born ____ Beijing _____1945.

A: in, in B: in, at C: at, at

( ) 24 .——Mary ____ to help her classmates with their English.

——He is very good.

A: forgets B: starts C: offers

( ) 25.Lao She is one of ________ in China.

A: a famous writer B: the more famous singers C: the most famous singers

( ) 26._______ is the population of your home town?

A: What B: Which C: How many

( ) 27. It’s difficult ______ English in class.

A: speaking B: to speak C: speaks

( ) 28. It’s crowded ,there are three ______people in the park.

A: thousand B: thousands C: thousands of

( ) 29.Why don’t you _____ the Beijing Opera this afternoon?

A: to see B: see C: seeing

( ) 30.--_______ does Jenny go to school every day?

--By bike.

A: How B: Why C: When

( ) 31.The children hope _____ everything is fine.

A: see B: seeing C: to see

( ) 32. Can you _____ me home?

A: to take B: take C: taking

( ) 33.The homework is ______easier than that one.

A: more B: much C: most

( ) 34. The children is ____ 2 ____6 years old.

A: between , to B: from, and C: from ,to

( ) 35.--_________? You look tired.

-- I played football with my friends just now.

A: What’s your favourite sport B: How do you feel

C: What’s the matter

三、完形填空。(每小题1分，共10分)

This term Ms Green teaches us English. She 1 a beautiful woman. She likes wearing a dress. She 2 speak very good English. We all like 3 very much. In the 4 lesson, she teaches us 5 to learn English well. 6 she tells us not to translate every word when we read a passage. She says 7 should have a pen friend and 8 email messages to each other. Many of us are 9 when we speak English, so Ms Green says, “Before you begin, take a deep breath and smile.” We believe that Ms Green will teach us English 10 .

( ) 1. A. has B. be C. is D. are

( ) 2. A. can B. could C. will D. should

( ) 3. A. her B. she C. him D. he

( ) 4. A. one B. \ C. first D. a

( ) 5. A. that B. why C. who D. how

( ) 6. A. But B. And C. If D. Or

( ) 7. A. some one B. none C. everyone D. no one

( ) 8. A. study B. write C. sing D. take

( ) 9. A. shy B. good C. glad D. angry

( ) 10. A. good B. bad C. well D. badly

四、 情景对话（每小题1分，共5分）

A: Who is it written by?

B: When will the movie start?

C: No idea.

D: How are you these days？

E: When and where shall we meet?

Li Li: Hello, Tony. 1._________

Tony: Fine, thanks . And you?

Li Li: Not so bad. Marry and I planned to see the movie “Teahouse” tonight.

Tony: “Teahouse”? I heard of it (听说过). 2_________

Li Li: Lao She. Do you know him?

Tony: 3________.Can you tell me something about him?

Li Li: Sure! Lao She was one of the most famous writers in China. He was famous for his novels-Teahouse.

Tony: Oh, I see. Can I go to the movie with you?

Li Li: Of course.

Tony: Thanks .4________

Li Li: At 7:00.

Tony: 5.______

Li Li: Let’s make it 6:30 at the cinema gate.

Tony: OK, see you then.

五、阅读理解（A篇每题1分，B，C，D篇每题2分，共35分）

（A）

It’s Saturday tomorrow, but Daming is going to school. He is not going for lessons, but to play football. He is in their school football team and they are going to play against another school next week. The practice starts at 10 am. They all arrive as early as they can so that they have time to warm up. They are training harder than usual because the other team beat them last year. This year they want to do better.

根据短文内容，判断句子正误，正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。

( )1.Daming is going to school for lessons on Saturday.

( )2.He is in their school basketball team.

( )3.The practice starts at 9 am.

( )4.They are training harder than usual.

( )5. They beat the other team last year.

（B）

阅读表格，选择最佳答案

( )6.How many ways of traveling from London to Paris?

A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four

( )7.The cheapest way to travel from London to Paris is ________.

A. by bus B. by coach C. by train D. by plane

( )8.Travelling by train is _________ than traveling by coach.

A. slower B. faster C. fast D. slow

( )9. which is the most comfortable way to travel from London to Paris?

A. by bus B. by coach C. by train D. by plane

( )10.From this table we know that _____________ is the most interesting.

A. the journey by plane B. the journey by coach

C. the journey by train D. the journey by bus

（C）

In England, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (经历) four seasons in one day. In the morning the weather is warm just like in spring. An hour later black clouds come and then it rains hard. The weather gets a little cold. In the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day. In England, people can also have summer in winter, or have winter in summer. So in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they should take warm clothes. When you go to England, you will see that some English people usually take an umbrella (伞)or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them. If you don't take an umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret (后悔) later in the day.

（ ）11. Why do people in England often talk about the weather?

A. Because they may have four seasons in one day

B. Because they often have very good weather

C. Because the weather is warm just like in spring

D. Because the sky is sunny all day

（ ）12. From the story we know that when _________come, there is a heavy rain.

A. sunshine and snow B. black clouds

C. summer and winter D. spring and autumn

（ ）13. "People can also have summer in winter." Means "it is sometimes too ______in winter."

A. warm B. cool C. cold D. rainy

（ ）14. In the sunny morning some English people usually take a raincoat or an umbrella with them because ________.

A. their friends ask them to do so B. it often rains in England

C. they are going to sell them D. they are their favourite things

（ ）15. The best title (标题)for this passage is ________.

A. Bad Seasons B. Summer or Winter

C. The Weather in England D. Strange English People

(D)

Some people learn a foreign language easily. Others may not. How can

you help yourself learn English? I think there are two ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting.

First, you should build up confidence. If you believe that you can

Learn you will learn. When you read or listen to something, you may not be able to understand it all. Don’t worry. You can use a dictionary to help you. You can ask your teacher or friends to help you. Do not be afraid of making mistakes. You can learn from mistakes.

Second, practise using English. For example, write a diary（日记）

in English every day, and you’ll be able to write better. Speak English

whenever you can. You may practise with your friends after class. Then

you’ll be able to speak better.

Remember the famous saying, “Practice makes perfect.” The more

you practise using English, the better you’ll learn it.

( ) 16. What is the main idea of the passage?

A. It is very important and useful to learn a foreign language.

B. Some people learn a foreign language more easily than others.

C. There are different ways to help you learn a foreign language more easily.

D. You should build up confidence before you learn a foreign language.

( )1 7. What’s the first way to help you learn English ？

A. Try not to make any mistakes.

B. Try not to ask others for help.

C. Try to build up your confidence.

D. Try to make learning English interesting.

( )1 8. What’s the second way to help you learn English ？

A. Practise using English B.Pracise writing English

C. Practise speaking English D.Practise listening English

( ) 19. What does “Practice makes perfect” mean ?

A. The more you practise your English, the less you will enjoy it.

B. The more you pracitse your English, the more mistakes you will make.

C. The more you pracitse your English, the better you will learn it.

D. Perfect is practice.

( )20. What can you do when you meet some new words ?

A. We can use a dictionary to help us.

B. We can ask our teacher or friends for help.

C. We need to be very afraid of making mistakes

D. Both A and B.

六、词汇（每小题1分，共10分）

1. Can you tell the m______ of the sentence?

2. –What’s the p_________ of this country?

--It’s about 2 billion.

3.The story is very b__________, so I won’t read it again.

4.You shouldn’t p_____ your car on the street.

5.Can you give me some a________ on how to learn English.

6. I spent my early childhood in my ____________(家乡).

7.We are going to play neither volleyball or ______________(棒球).

8.She is an excellent ___________(女演员)

9.It is ___________(普通的) knowledge that light travels faster than sound.

10. I was born in a village not ________ (远的，遥远的) from Beijing.

七、从所给2个选项中选出正确的单词完成句子。（每小题1分，共10分）

1. It’s __________ (safe/safer) than playing tennis.

2. We all arrive as________ as we can.(early/earlier)

3. The teacher speaks_________(slow/slowly).

4. This week’s match is already_______________(more exciting/exciting)

than last week’s.

5. Tony lives the __________ (far/farthest) from school.

6. Lao She is one of the greatest________(writer/writers) in China.

7. Running is ________(safe/safely).

8. We decided__________(stay/to stay) at home because it was raining.

9. They plan___________( seeing/to see ) a film tomorrow.

10. Lingling offered__________(take/to take) me to Lao She Teahouse.

八、作文。（10分）

假设你叫李明，Tom 是你刚认识不久的朋友，他住在美国，对你的家乡佷感兴趣。现在，请你写一封信介绍家乡的一些情况。要求：（1）内容包括以下要点，可适当发挥； (2)注意书信落款；（3）字数在60左右；（4）书写工整，卷面整洁。

要点：

（1） 位置：中国南方的一个小城市。

（2） 人口：大约300百万。

（3） 风景：因漂亮的小山和湖泊而闻名。

（4） 天气：春天温暖，秋天凉爽，冬天既不冷，夏天也既不热，非常舒服。

参考词汇：in the south of million be famous for spring/summer/autumn/winter

Dear Tom,

How are you? I’m very glad to tell you something about my hometown.

初二上学期英语段考题

满分120分，时间120分钟 班级_______ 姓名__________ 得分 __________

一、 听力测试(共25分)

二、 选择题（每小题1分，共15分）

三、完形填空。(每小题1分，共10分)

、情景对话（每小题1分，共5分）

、阅读理解（A篇每题1分，B，C，D篇每题2分，共35分）

、词汇（每小题1分，共10分）

1Can you tell the m________ of the sentence? 2–What’s the p_________ of this country?

--It’s about 2 billion.

3.The story is very b__________, so I won’t read it again.

4.You shouldn’t p________ your car on the street.

5.Can you give me some a________ on how to learn English.

6. I spent my early childhood in my ____________(家乡).

7.We are going to play neither volleyball or ______________(棒球).

8.She is an excellent ___________(女演员)

9.It is ___________(普通的) knowledge that light travels faster than sound.

10. I was born in a village not ________ (远的，遥远的) from Beijing.

、从所给2个选项中选出正确的单词完成句子。（每小题1分，共10分）

1.____________ 2.____________ 3.__________ 4.__________ 5.___________

6.____________ 7.____________ 8.__________ 9.__________ 10.__________

、作文。（10分）字数在60左右，注意落款。

Dear Tom,

How are you? I’m very glad to tell you something about my hometown.

______