高新八年級英語下學期期中測試試題

1、江蘇省蘇州市高新區(qū)2016-2017學年八年級英語下學期期中測試試題本試卷分第卷（選擇題）和第卷（非選擇題）兩部分。共八大題，滿分100分?？荚囉脮r100分鐘。注意事項： 1、答題前，考生務必將學校、班級、姓名、考試號填寫在答題卷相應的位置上。 2、答題必須用0.5mm黑色墨水簽字筆寫在答題卷指定的位置上，不在答題區(qū)域內案一律無效，不得用其他筆答題。 3、考生答題必須在答題卷上，答在試卷和草稿紙上一律無效。第I卷（四大題，共64分）一、聽力部分：（1*15分）(A) 每小題你將聽到一段對話，每段對話聽兩遍。1.What will the speakers probably (可能) go to

2、 buy? A. Bananas. B. Oranges. C. Pears.2.When will the supermarket close? A. At 5:00. B. At 5:15. C. At 4:45.3. Why did the girl come to school by bus today? A. Because it is sunny. B. Because it is rainy. C. Because it is snowy.4.Why did the mans daughter go to London? A. To study. B. To have a hol

3、iday. C. To visit her friends.5.Where does the dialogue take place? A. In a shoe shop. B. In a clothes shop. C. At a bookshop.（B）聽下面一段對話，完成6-7題。對話讀兩遍。6.What are Lucy and Mike talking about? A. A birthday party. B. A new bike. C. Lucys parents.7.What did Lucy ask Mike to do? A. Say thanks to his pare

4、nts. B. Join her in the party. C. Try her new bike.(C) 聽一篇短文，回答第810小題。請根據(jù)短文內容，選擇正確答案，完成信息記錄表WhereAlice comes from _8_.WhatShe is good at _9_.How longThey will stay in London for _10_days.8. A. England B. France C. America9. A. Chinese B. science C. P. E.10. A. four B. three C. five（D）聽一段獨白，回答第11至15小

5、題。11. Bobs favourite was _. A singing B dancing C drawing12. It was difficult for Bob to join the school dancing group because_. A. the school only had a girls dancing group B. the school didnt allow (允許) boys to dance C. the group had enough dancers already13. The school was worried that_ if Bob st

6、ayed in the group. A. nobody would watch their dance B. other boys would join and the girls might leave C. other schools would laugh at them14. The judge (法官) thought the schools decision was_. A. useful B. necessary C. wrong15. We can infer (推斷) that Bob felt_ when he went back to the group.A. sad

7、B. happy C. hungry二、單選（1*15分）16. How do you find _ year 8 English teaching group? Excellent . I have never seen _ better group. A. the; the B. a; the C. the; a D. a; a17.He used to _ in a village, but now he has been used to _ in the big city. A. live; living B. live; live C. living; living D. livin

8、g; live18.一Miss, _I play chess with my friend here? 一Yes, but you _talk loudly. Mr Huang is having a rest now. AMust；cant BMay；must CCan；mustnt DCant；can19. The supermarket _ at 8:00 a.m. this morning. It means it _ for 8 hours.A. was open, has opened B. opened, has opened C. opened, has been open D

9、. was opened, has been open 20. -Im going to Italy for a holiday this weekend. - _ you are there, could you buy me some spaghetti?A. Because B. While C. During D.Before 21. 1. You have never visited there,_? _. I have been there twice.A. have you; Yes, I have. B. havent you; No, I havent. C. have yo

10、u; No, I havent D. havent you; Yes, I have.22.He is _ preparing for the exam _ go out with you. A. so busy; that B. too busy; that C.so busy; cant D. too busy; to23. They moved to Russia_ 1960. That means they have been in Russia _ 1960.A. at; since B. on; in C. in; since D. for; since24. -Do you mi

11、nd me_ here? - _. Didnt you see the sign “No smoking”?Asmoking; Not at all. Bsmoking; Im afraid so Csmoking; I am afraid you cant Dto smoke; Yes, I do 25.Millie _ shopping with her mother till her homework_.Awill go; will be finish Bhas gone; has been finished Cdoesnt go; finishes Dwont go; is finis

12、hed26She felt _ excited when she _ that she could get the job. Aa bit, told Ba bit of, am told Ca little, was told Da little bit, was heard 27.If you feel _, you can call me. Just remember you are not _ and I will always be here. A. alone; alone B. lonely; lonely C. alone; lonely D. lonely; alone28.

13、 _, Do you know when Millie left? A. By the way B. In a way C. In some ways D. In different ways29. I enjoyed all the other subjects, but history _. A. first of all B. of all C. above all D. after all30. - Thanks for showing me how to start this online tour. -_.A. Never mind B. It doesnt matter C. O

14、f course notD. Its my pleasure三、完形填空（1*10分）“You dont understand me!” I shouted. Then I ran out of the door and got on a bus. I didnt know where it was going. I just want to get away from home as_31_as I could. I couldnt_32_what had just happened to me. My mother, the person I believe in, had just re

15、ad all of my_33_from my close friends! It shouldnt have happened to me. She read my letters and told me not to write to_34_any more! I couldnt_35_the tears（眼淚）from falling when I thought about this. Later that day, I went to my close friends house. After my friend gave me a cup of water, _36_rang. “

16、Its your mother, ” she spoke to me in a low_37_. “Tell her that Im not here!” I answered. However my mother heard it. “Tell her not to leave! Ill be right there!”Then she hung up the phone_38_a goodbye. But to my_39_, when my mother arrived, “sorry” was the first word she spoke to me. Her_40_told me

17、 that she had been crying and her voice told me that she was really tired. “Will you forgive（原諒）me?” at last she asked. I didnt know what to say. I just ran to her, and gave her a big hug(擁抱). She held me so tightly（緊緊地）. You know, at that time, I felt so warm. I really love you, Mum!31. A. happilyB

18、. slowlyC. carefullyD. quickly32. A. rememberB. talkC. believeD. ask33. A. lettersB. booksC. magazinesD. emails34. A. himB. themC. youD. her35. A. makeB. thinkC. stopD. find36. A.the door bell B. the car bellC. the phoneD. the bus bell37. A. voiceB. soundC. noiseD. way38. A. duringB. withoutC. towar

19、dsD. from39. A. surpriseB. happinessC. excitementD. joy40. A. earsB. armsC. handsD. eyes四、閱讀理解（2*12分） 請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AGuitar lessonsAn excellent musician.Good-at teaching kids for 5 years.Your home or mine.Call Larry at 86087593.Taxi driver wantedFull time.Experience and good

20、 knowledge of the city are necessary.Under 45 years old.Call Mr White at 75132633 orLost dogMedium size, spotted white short hair.Answer you when you call it David.Many thanks for returning it.Call Susan at 87328059.Flat for saleTwo bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom.Hot water 8:0018:00

21、.Beautiful sights out of the windows.E-mail: .41. Who can teach children to play the guitar? A. Mr White. B. David.C. Larry. D. Susan.42. Which number should you call on if you find the lost dog?A. 87328059. B. 86087593. C.75132633. D.43. Which of the four people may get

22、the job as a taxi driver? A. A 50-year-old person. B. A person who can drive and has free time on weekends. C. A person who has just got his drivers license. D. A 40-year-old person who can drive well in the city.BPolly wanna cracker(餅干)! You may have heard a bird on television, in a movie, or in re

23、al life say these words. Does the bird really want to eat a cracker? The answer is yes. and no. Polly probably will eat a cracker, but what she really wants is some attention. Certain(某）kinds of birds are excellent talkers. They like to copy the sounds they hear around them. They also like the atten

24、tion that people give them when they talk. Many wild birds have the ability to mimic or copy sounds. Crows(烏鴉)，jays（松鴉）, and starlings(八哥)all can do it. But these birds seldom make good pets because they need lots of room, and they are not often comfortable around people. Some pet birds, such as par

25、rots, can be great talkers. Among the large parrots, the best talkers are African greys and Amazons. One should remember that just because a certain kind of bird can talk does not mean it will talk. Each bird has a different, personality. Some birds never learn to talk. Some may learn only a few wor

26、ds or sounds. Others seem to learn a large vocabulary easily. Although each bird is different, younger birds are more likely to learn to talk than older birds. Also, male birds are usually better talkers than females. However, if you teach a bird to whistle(吹口哨)before it learns to talk, it may never

27、 learn to talk. This might be because whistling is easier for the bird.44. According to the passage, a bird is more likely to learn a word if_A. it listens to another bird B. it learns how to whistle firstC. it hears the word many times D. it knows what the word means45. In this passage the underlin

28、ed word mimic means _ in Chinese. A模仿 B戲弄C照樣子畫 D呈現(xiàn)的形象46. How many kinds of birds are talking birds in this passage? A.3 B.4 C5 D.647. According to the passage, which of these birds will most likely learn to talk?A. An old male bird B.A young male bird.C. An old female bird. D. A young female bird.CW

29、hy do people smoke? One reason is that people become addicted(成癮) to cigarettes. The addictive substance(物質）in cigarettes is nicotine(尼古丁). When people smoke, the nicotine goes right into the blood stream and makes people feel comfortable. A smokers body gets used to the nicotine, and if he stops sm

30、oking, he feels nervous. Many smokers try to stop smoking but because of the addiction to nicotine they feel so uncomfortable that they often find it too difficult to do so . Another reason is that people simply enjoy smoking. Having a cigarette for many people means taking a break. For some people

31、smoking becomes part of certain social rituals (禮儀), for example, sending the cigarette after dinner. Many people enjoy smoking because it gives them something to do with their hands. Reaching for a cigarette, lighting it and flicking (彈掉) the ashes are special comfort in a situation where they feel

32、 nervous. Many people also like the taste of tar (焦油) in cigarettes. However, it is the tar that causes cancer. While governments and health experts have tried to get people to give up smoking completely, cigarette manufacturers (生產商) have tried to keep selling them by producing cigarettes with less

33、 tar. Many people in western countries have welcomed these cigarettes since they found it hard to stop smoking and wanted to reduce the danger to their health. 48. According to the passage, what gets people into the habit of smoking?A. The cigarette. B. Nicotine. C. Tar. D. Blood.49. What do the und

34、erlined words to do so mean? A. They mean to stop smoking. B. They means to make people feel comfortable. C. They mean to get used to the nicotine. D. They meansto become addicted to cigarettes.50. Why do people welcome low-tar cigarettes?A. Because they taste better. B. Because they are cheaper. C.

35、 Because they are less harmful. D. Because they are easy to be made.51. Which of the following sentences is TRUE, according to the passage? A. Smokers continue smoking because smoking is very interesting. B. Tar in cigarettes causes cancer. C. In order to look cool, many people enjoy smoking. D. Man

36、y people in western countries welcome the cigarettes with more tar.52. Whats the main idea of the article?A. How can people quit smoke?B. Smoking costs people a lot of money. C. Nicotine causes people to smoke.D. The reason why people smoke.第卷（四大題，共36分）五、任務型閱讀（6分）In many western schools，sports day i

37、s a big eventChildren take part in competitive(競爭性的)sports, trying to break school records and take the first place. Sports days, or sports meetings, are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or the end of the school year. They are also called field days. Primary school sports

38、days are funThey usually have activities such as the egg and the spoon race and the sack race. Other events include the skipping race(跳繩)and the threelegged race. In middle and high schools，sports days include many of the common track and field events. They are more serious and competitive than prim

39、ary school ones Students parents and other relatives also come to the school on sports daysThey watch children play. Many schools in the West have mothers and fathers races for parents to take part in!In the US，sports days have become too competitive to be good for studentsSome parents put too much

40、pressure on the children. Some schools dont have mothers and fathers races any more as there is much fighting and cheating53. What do children try to do when they take part in sports meetings?_54. What does the writer think about sports days?_55. Do you think sports days are good for students? Why o

41、r why not? _六、單詞（1*10分） 根據(jù)漢語，首字母和情境填單詞，每空一詞。56. I didnt tell him anything _(除了) that I needed the money.57. He has already _ (拒絕) to present the meeting. 58. Her article is a _(討論) of the methods used in research.59. There was news _(國外的) that a change was coming.60. The kids put their hands on thei

42、r s_ to show that they were very hungry.61. Usually, the mother spends half an hour c_ with the father about their sons study.62. Brexit means Britain exiting(脫離) from the _ (歐洲)Union.63. - Do you want to take a walk? - Im afraid I cant. Im _ out because of too much work.64. - How did you know he wa

43、s back? -I met him by _ in the supermarket.65. I will move to Shanghai next week. - Oh, its a pity. Lets keep in _.七、句子翻譯（2*5分）66. 這個男孩兒不夠大不能清楚地表達自己。 _67. 他們已經意識到改善環(huán)境是重要的。 _68. 我的父母已經結婚二十多年了。 _69. 你曾想象過有一個沒有任何家庭作業(yè)的假期嗎？ _70. 直到他爸爸回來他才去睡覺。 _ 八、書面表達（10分）要想獲取知識，那么我們就離不開閱讀。我們應該從小就培養(yǎng)良好的閱讀習慣，把閱讀作為終身的愛好。請以R

44、eading is a good hobby為題目，根據(jù)所給提示，寫一篇英語短文。要求：1.表達清楚，語法正確； 2.80詞左右。提示：1、喜歡閱讀，每周花時間讀書 2、幫助大，從中學到知識，比如教我們禮儀（舉一例） 3、最喜歡旅游書籍，能了解(舉一列) 4、閱讀是好習慣，既能放松又能為我開啟全新世界。Reading is a good hobbyI love reading. _初二英語一、聽力部分：（15分）(A) 每小題你將聽到一段對話，每段對話聽兩遍。1.W: I hear Tim is ill. Lets go and buy some bananas and oranges for

45、 him.M: But I know he likes pears.2.W: Its five oclock now.M: Oh, dear! The market will close in 15 minutes. I hope I can get there in time.3.W: I usually come to school by bike on fine days. If it rains, I come by bus.M: So, you came to school by bus today.4.W:I heard that your daughter went to Lon

46、don to spend a holiday?M: No, She went there to study English with her friends.5.W: Would you please show me a pair of brown shoes in Size Six?M: Oh, sorry. We have no Size Six in that colour.（B）聽下面一段對話，完成6-7題。對話讀兩遍。M: Hi, Lucy. When did you buy the new bike?W; I didnt buy it. It was my birthday pre

47、sent.M: Oh, who gave it to you?W: My father gave it to me. What do you think of it?M: Its so nice. I like it very much.W: Thank you, Mike. Would you like to have a try?M: Id love to. Thank you.W: Youre welcome.(C) 聽一篇短文，回答第810小題。請根據(jù)短文內容，選擇正確答案，完成信息記錄表Alice is my pen friend from New York, America. At

48、 school, she studies many subjects, including Chinese. She is good at science. Every summer she travels with her parents. This July, her family are coming to China. Im very happy to know that they will come to my city first. I will show them around the city. Im sure they will have a good time in China. And then they will go t