2014年春季期八年級英語期中測試卷

1、2014年春季期八年級英語期中測試卷 (滿分100分 考試時(shí)間100分鐘 編題： )（第I卷 65分）一、聽短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容填寫信息。短文讀兩遍。（每小題1分，共5分）Name of the girlKate GreenAge of the girlShe is (1) _ years old.Shape of the girlShe is a bit (2) _.Clothes she wearsShe is wearing a green T-shirt and (3) _ jeans.Telephone numberIf you (4) _ the girl, please call

2、819-5586.Room of the (5) _ centerRoom 301.二、 單項(xiàng)選擇（20分）6. Li Ming is very poor in English. But _ my surprise, He got an A in the test yesterday. A. toB. forC. ofD. with 7. I borrowed this book _ Mary. I am going to give it back to her tomorrow.A. toB. fromC. withD. for8. The Greens used to live in Lo

3、ndon and now they _ in Beijing. A. used to live B. are used to live C. are used to living D. are used for living9. I phoned you at 5：00 yesterday afternoon, but nobody answered me.Sorry. I _ the flowers in the garden at that time.A. am wateringB. was watering C. water D. will water10. He couldnt tak

4、e part in the singing competition his sore throat.A. becauseB. butC. soD. because of11. His right leg was hurt badly. The doctors _. A cut it off B cut them off C cut off it D cut off them 12. Aron likes to climb the mountains by _. A. him B. himself C. his D. he 13. Would you like the red shirt or

5、the black one?_. Id like the white one.A. Both B. Either C. Neither D. None14. The harder you work at your lessons, the _ results you will get.A. good B. well C. better D. best 15. She always gets up early _ she can catch the early bus to school.A. although B. so that C. but D. because 16. When it b

6、egan to rain heavily, she _ for a bus at the bus stop. A . waited B. waitsC. is waiting D. was waiting 17. Jim called me yesterday, but I didnt _. A. pick up B. put upC. turn up D. set up 18. Hell send us a message as soon as he _ in America.A. is arrivingB. will arrive C. arrived D. arrives19. I wa

7、s cooking dinner _ my daughter was setting the table.A. whileB. whenC. afterD. before20. They are good friends, but sometimes they _ each other .A. argue of B. argue C. argue to D. argue with 21. My dream is to have some free time _ things I like. A. doingB. to do C. do D. did22. My bike is . Could

8、you help me to fix it up? A. fallen B. borrowedC. broken D. bad23. You can _ how our lives will be if there is no electric(電力). A. imagine B. think C. tell D. talk24. Why dont you _ and think of yourself? A. to learn to relax B. learning relax C. learn relaxing D. learn to relax25. Could you please

9、not put the trash here? _. Im taking it away. A. Yes, I couldB. Of course notC. Sorry, I wont D. Sorry, I cant三、完形填空(10分)As iPads have become popular, many schools allow their students to take their iPads to school and to use them to help with schoolwork. But the Netherlands(荷蘭) wants to do somethin

10、g 26 . It wants to let students use iPads instead of 27 . Eleven “Steve Jobs Schools” open in the Netherlands. This is a 28 education projects in the country. Nearly 1,000 29 aged four to twelve enter(進(jìn)入) these schools. In these schools, there are no textbooks. 30 , children use iPads to study. Stud

11、ents study by 31 a learning app(應(yīng)用程序) on their iPads. The app will act 32 a teacher and help students learn different subjects in a fun and interactive(互動(dòng)的) way. So students get much more free time and dont need to 33 missing a class. Students can choose 34 they want to learn according to what they

12、are interested in. The Steve Jobs Schools open from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm on weekdays. Students can go to and 35 schools as they like. The leaders of the project believe that it will help more children study happily.26. A. specialB. excitingC. interestingD. good27. A. schoolworkB. textbooksC. teachers

13、D. homework28. A. easyB. difficultC. old D. new29. A. childB. kidC. pupilsD. student30. A. Instead ofB. InsteadC. In factD. Actually31. A. readingB. usingC. writing D. working32. A. likeB. forC. of D. as33. A. care aboutB. think aboutC. worry about D. know about34. A. whatB. thatC. whichD. those35.

14、A. startB. helpC. leave D. finish四、閱讀理解（一）（每小題2分，共30分）閱讀短文，選擇最佳答案。AMany teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their families dont know them as well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight

15、each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas. It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends.Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This communication is very importa

16、nt in childrens growing up, because friends can discuss something. These things are difficult to their family members.However, parents often try to choose their childrens friends for them. Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the followi

17、ng questions?Who choose your friends? Do you choose your friends or you friends choose you? Have you got a good friend your parents dont like? Your answers are welcome. 36. Many teenagers think their _ know them better than their parents do.A. friendsB. parentsC. brothers and sistersD. family member

18、s37. When teenagers stay alone, the usual way of communication is _.A. to go to their friendsB. to talk with their parentsC. to have a discussion with their family by phoneD. to talk with their friends on the phone38. The sentence “Your answers are welcome” means _. A. You are welcome to discuss the

19、 questions with us. B. Weve got no idea, so your answers are welcome. C. Your answers are always right. D. You can give us all the right answers.39. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Parents should like everything their children enjoyB. In all families children can choose ev

20、erything they likeC. Parents should try their best to understand their children betterD. Teenagers can only go to their friends for help40. Which is the best title of the passage?A. Only Parents Can Decide B. Parents and ChildrenC. Teenagers Need FriendsD. A Strange Question BThe mobile phone has be

21、come a problem for middle schools. Some middle-school students in Australia are not allowed to carry mobile phones during school hours.Mobile phone use among children has become a problem for the school year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas presents, and more students will want

22、them. Mary Bluett, a headmaster, said that mobile trouble in their classrooms. Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams.She said some schools had tried to ban (禁止) mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt get in touch with

23、their children.Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there were a good reason, they could leave their phones at the school office. They also said there were many reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school: they were easy to lose and were a

24、distraction from studies.Many people say that they understand why parents would want their children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones.41. Some middle schools in Australia dont allow students to carry mobile phones _. A. because

25、they are students B. when they are freeC. when they are at school D. because they are children 42. What does the word cheat mean in Chinese in this passage? A. 聊天B. 核對 C. 查詢 D. 作弊43. Some children get mobile phones from_ as presents. A. the makers and sellers B. the passers-by and strangersC. their

26、parents and friends D. some mobile phone users44. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt during school hours. A. use their mobile phones B. leave their mobile phone in the school officeC. help the teachers with their work D. get in touch with their children45. The passage tells us that _.A.

27、students shouldnt have mobile phones at school except for some special reasons.B. it is impossible to ban students from using mobile phones at schoolC. some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt use their phones at schoolD. parents should teach their children how to use mobile phones during scho

28、ol hours.CAround the world more and more people are taking part in dangerous sports and activities. Of course there have always been people who have looked for adventure (冒險(xiǎn)) and those who have climbed the highest mountains or explored unknown parts of the world. Now, however, there are people who l

29、ook for a quick pleasure from a dangerous activity, which may only last a few minutes or even seconds.I think bungee jumping is a good example of such an activity. You jump from a high place (maybe a bridge or a hot-air balloon) 200 meters above the ground with an elastic rope (彈力繩) to your ankles (

30、踝). You fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the rope stops you from hitting the ground. It is said that 2 million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Most people think that other activities, such as jumping from the tall buildings and diving into the sea from the top of hig

31、h rocks are as dangerous as bungee jumping.Why do people take part in such activities? Some scientists think it is because life in modern societies has become safe and boring. Now life has little excitement. They buy food in shops and there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they are il

32、l. The answer for some of these people is to look for danger in activities as bungee jumping. 46. According to the passage, _ people have now tried bungee jumping. A. two hundred B. two thousand C. two million D. two billion47. The writer talks about _ kinds of dangerous sports in the passage.A. one

33、 B. twoC. threeD. four 48. People take part in dangerous sports because _. A. people want to get excitement from themB. they have more free timeC. they can go to hospital if they are hurtD. they dont need to hunt for food49. Which of the following about bungee jumping is NOT true? A. Its a kind of d

34、angerous sports.B. You can jump as high as you can.C. It takes much shorter time to get pleasure.D. You attach(系) yourself to a rope and fall to the ground50. The writer of this passage _. A. is a lover of dangerous activities himselfB. is against dangerous activitiesC. doesnt say his opinion about

35、dangerous activities D. ask people to take part in dangerous activities more第II卷（35分）題號一二三四五六七八總分得分請把第I卷各題的答案填入下列答題表中。一12345答案二67891011121314151617181920答案二2122232425答案三26272829303132333435答案四363738394041424344454647484950答案五、短文填詞（每小題1分，共5分）從下面方框中選擇合適的詞語并用其正確形式填空，完成短文。wear loud be through movieMrs.

36、Green is my neighbor. She works in a big company(公司). There are lots of rules in her company. First, anybody cant 51 late for work. Second, they cant take their breakfast to the office. Third, they have to 52 uniforms in the company. Fourth, during the working time, they cant watch 53 , chat(聊天)on Q

37、Q or listen to music. But they can discuss something 54 MSN. Last，they have to be quiet in the office. They cant talk 55 . Everyone must follow the rules.六、單詞拼寫（10分）56. Dont play computer games. Its a w of time. 57. My parents dont a me to hang out with my friends after school.58. Dont be n before t

38、he exam. Im sure you can do well in it.59. David left the meeting w saying a word.60. All the students work hard for the final exams so that they can p them.61. When Linda get off the bus, it was raining _(猛烈地).62. My friend Li Dong lives in a _(典型的) Chinese family.63. I dont feel _(孤獨(dú)的) at the new

39、school because I made some new friends.64. We must think twice before making a _(決定).65. Can you _ (解釋) to me how to do this math problem?七、閱讀理解（二）（10分）閱讀短文，回答短文后的問題?！癉reams may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream,” some scientists say.Dreams take up about one quarter of our sleeping

40、time. People have several dreams each night. Dreams are like short films. They are usually in color. Some dreams are like old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer.Some people get new

41、 ideas about their work from dreams. They may have been thinking about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams.Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we cant remember the dream. Dreams can disappear (消失) quickly from memory (記憶).Too much dreaming can b

42、e harmful(有害的). The more we sleep, the longer we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is why we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.66. Is it less important to sleep than to dream? _67. What do dreams and films have in common? _68. How long do dreams take up our sleeping tim

43、e? _69. What can some people get from dreams? _70. Why do some people often dream about their work? _八、書面表達(dá)。（10分）今天的班會課上，你們的討論主題是青少年在家是否應(yīng)該幫忙做家務(wù)，對于這一問題，同學(xué)們存在兩種不同觀點(diǎn)。根據(jù)提示，以Is it necessary for kids to do housework?為題，寫一篇80詞左右的短文，反映表中內(nèi)容，并簡要闡述自己的觀點(diǎn)。文章開頭已給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。有些同學(xué)認(rèn)為有必要另外一些同學(xué)認(rèn)為沒有必要青少年要學(xué)會照顧自己，學(xué)會獨(dú)立對將來有好處，在做家務(wù)中