八年級英語下半期試題

1、御臨中學(xué)初2014 級初二（下）英語期中考試姓名學(xué)號.聽力測試。 (30 分) 第一節(jié)：情景反應(yīng)。 （每小題1.5 分，共9 分）( )1.A. Yes, I will. B. No, I haven t. C. No, I don t. ( )2.A. I like it. B. Have a good time! C. Good luck to you! ( )3. A. It s fine. B. It was cold. C. It will be sunny. ( )4.A.All right. B. Really? You re lucky. C. I m sorry to hea

2、r that. ( )5. A. Neither have I. B. So have I. C. Me, too. ( )6. A.I took a shower. B.I play basketball every day. C.I was doing some reading. 第二節(jié)：對話理解。 （每小題1.5 分，共9 分）( )7. A. An astronaut. B.A lawyer. C.A doctor. ( )8. A. Today. B. Thursday. C. Friday. ( )9. A. 9 years. B.11 years. C. 20 years. (

3、)10.A. English. B. French. C. Both A and B. ( )11.A. He is interesting. B. Many young people like him. C. He likes reading books. ( )12.A. She will have a picnic. B. She will stay at home and watch TV . C. She will go out. 第三節(jié)：短文理解。 （每小題1.5 分，共12 分）A ( )13.Where did Mike stay one night? A. On a farm

4、. B. At a station. C. At a hotel. ( )14.What was Mike going to do the next morning? A. To take a train. B. To catch a bus. C. To take a plane. ( )15.Why couldn t the old man wake up Mike in the morning? A. Because he had no time. B. Because he didn t get up so early. C. Because he was ill in bed. (

5、)16. How was the clock? A. It was all right. B. It could ring itself. C. It could ring by beating it. B ( )17. How soon will Shanghai Disneyland open? A. This year. B. In about 3 years. C. We don t know. ( )18. When did Shanghai Disneyland begin building? A. On April 8. B. On May 18. C. On April 28.

6、 ( )19. How many Disney parks are there in the world now? A. Two. B. Three. C. Five. ( )20. Why have most of the parks failed to make money? A. Because of the bad economy.( 經(jīng)濟 ) B. Because of the bad weather. C. Because they re too far. 單項選擇。(每小題1 分，共20 分) ( )21. _ Browns were having dinner when the

7、 telephone rang. A.A B./ C. The D. An ( )22. If you get on well _. your classmates, youll enjoy your school life A. to B. at C. in D. with ( )23. I suppose that there will be _people and _pollution in the future. A. fewer, fewer B. less, less C. fewer, less D. less, fewer ( )24. -Hurry up! The bus i

8、s coming. -Wait a minute. Dont cross the street _ the traffic lights are green. A. until B. after C. while D. when ( )25. - _ will you come back? - In an hour. A. How soon B. How often C. How far D. How long ( )26. There_a football match and a baseball match this weekend. A. will have B. will be C.

9、are D. is going to have ( )27. - Something is wrong with my _. I can t see anything around me. A. nose B. ears C. eyes D. mouth ( )28. - Steven, could you help me _ when the plane will take off on the Internet? - Im sorry. My computer doesnt work. A. look after B. care for C. look for D. find out (

10、)29. - Did you hear someone knocking at (敲) the door just now? - No, sir. I _ music. A. was listening to B. listened to C. am listening to D. would listen to ( )30. He finds _ important to listen to English for twenty minutes every day. A. that B. it C. its D. it was ( )31. - _ - My clothes are out

11、of style. A. Can I help you? B. Whats the wrong? C. Whats the matter? D. How are you? ( )32. -The TV show Home with Kids is so wonderful. You shouldnt miss it. - If I have time, I _ it. A. see B. saw C. am seeing D. will see ( )33. This photo often makes me _of my teachers in the school. A. think B.

12、 to think C. thinks D. thinking ( )34. His classmates were playing when he _to school. A. was returning B. returning C. returned D. returned back ( )35. I _my English book at home, so I had to_ one from my classmate. A. forgot, lend B. forgot, borrow C. left, lend D. left borrow ( )36. He is too you

13、ng to _ himself. A. put on B. wear C. dress D. be in ( )37. He asked _ the English party. A. when will we have B. when we will have C. when would we have D. when we would have ( )38. -We can use QQ to talk with each other on the Internet. - Really? Will you please show me _? A. how to use it B. what

14、 to use it C. how can I use it D. what can I use it ( )39. There are _teachers and _of them are women teachers. A. hundreds of, three hundreds B. hundred of, three hundred C. hundreds of, three hundred D. hundred of, three hundreds ( )40. - Could you tell me if Ms. Liu _ to Chongqing? - Sure. If she

15、 _, Ill call you. A. comes, will come B. will come, comes C. comes, comes D. will come, will come .完形填空。 （20 分）A gentleman put an advertisement in a newspaper for a boy to work in his office. About 60 persons came for the 41 . Finally, the gentleman chose a boy after the interview. Id like to know,

16、said a friend, why you 42 that boy. He didnt even bring a recommendation (推薦信 ). Youre 43 . He did not bring a letter. said the gentleman. But I think he is really good. He wiped (擦拭 ) his feet at the door and closed the door 44 him after he came in, showing he was careful. He gave his 45 to that ol

17、d woman because she was standing, showing he was kind and friendly. He 46 his mobile phone as soon as he came in, and answered my questions quickly, showing that he was 47 and a real gentleman. He waited 48 his turn, not pushing and crowding. As I talked to him, I noticed his 49 clothing, hair and f

18、inger-nails. Cant you see that these things are the best recommendations? I think they are 50 than letters. ( )41. A. interview B. class C. meeting D. exam ( )42. A. know B. follow C. like D. dislike ( )43. A. nervous B. serious C. wrong D. right ( )44. A. in front of B. behind C. before D. beside (

19、 )45.A. seat B. bag C. mobile phone D. letter ( )46. A. turned on B. closed C. turned off D. opened ( )47. A. healthy B. polite C. happy D. helpful ( )48. A. for B. in C. at D. to ( )49. A. beautiful B. expensive C. cheap D. clean ( )50. A. less important B. more important C. less interesting D. mor

20、e interesting . 閱讀理解（ 30 分）A he students were having their chemistry class. Miss Li was telling the children what water was like. After that, she asked her students, “ What s water?” No one spoke for a few minutes. Miss Li asked again, “ Why don t you answer my question? Didn t I tell you what water

21、 is like?” Just then a boy put up his hand and said, “ Miss Li, you told us that water has no color and no smell. But, where to find such kind of water? The water in the river behind my house is always black and it has a bad smell.” Most of the children agreed with him.” I m sorry, children,” said t

22、he teacher. “ Our water is getting dirtier and dirtier. That s a problem.”( )51. The students were having their _ class. A. English B. Chinese C. chemistry D. math ( )52. Miss Li was telling the children what _ was like. A. water B. air C. earth D. weather ( )53. The water in the river has color and

23、 smell because it is getting _. A. more and more B. less and less C. cleaner and cleaner D. dirtier and dirtier B Weve seen 3D movies, games, TVs. Have you ever heard of 3D newspapers before? Yes, thats what the Belgian newspaper, La Derniere Heure, decided to do for its readers. This is Europes fir

24、st 3D newspaper. It took the team two months to make the 3D newspaper. They printed 115,000 copies of the special edition ( 版本 ) of La Derniere Heure . It was more than the usual number of printed copies. Each of these newspapers comes with a pair of free 3D glasses. All the pictures and advertiseme

25、nts in the newspaper are in 3D and the text is as usual. Readers can get the best result by holding the paper 50 cm away from the eyes. In fact, if people dont wear the 3D glasses, the newspaper will be terrible to read because the pictures are not clear. Although the first 3D newspaper is very popu

26、lar, they have no plans to continue (繼續(xù) ) with it because it costs too much. ( )54. According to the passage, there are 3D movies, games, TVs and _. A. newspapers B. books C. photos D. magazines ( )55. La Derniere Heure is the _ 3D newspaper. A. first B. second C. third D. last ( )56. Making the 3D

27、newspaper took the team . A. two days B. three weeks C. two months D. three years ( )57. _ is wrong. A. Readers can get a pair of 3D glasses for free when they buy the 3D newspaper. B. Readers can get the best result if they hold the paper 20 cm away from the eyes. C. Not all the things on the newsp

28、aper are in 3D. D. The team doesnt want to make another 3D newspaper. C This is not a diet. Its a simple way to lose weight (減體重 ). And you dont even have to give up the food you love or join a gym. You just follow some habits that thin people have. Keep them, and you will become thin. (1)Wake-up Wh

29、en you wake up in the morning, sit up slowly without using your hands. With legs straight out, bend (彎曲 )forward until you feel sore in your back. It will bum about 10 calories (2)Start with soup When you have a meal, order a clear soup, and have it before having the main food. In this way, youll fe

30、el fuller, so youll eat less when the main food comes. (3)An apple (or more) a day Apples are full of fiber (纖維 ) and water, so your stomach will want less. The study shows that people who eat at least three apples a day lose weight. (4) Stand up and walk around Every time you use the mobile phones,

31、 stand up and walk around. Heavy people sit two and a half hours more on average (平均 ) each day than thin people. This skill is very important because standing up and walking around will bum 50 or more calories. Use the skills, and you will lose weight successfully. ( )58. If we want less main food,

32、 we should have _ first. A. soup B. ice cream C. salad D. cheese ( )59. Eating apples makes ones stomach want less food because _. A. apples are delicious B. apples are full of fiber and water C. apples are sour D. only apples are filled with calories ( )60. The main idea of the passage is _. A. to

33、advise people to eat apples, every day B. to tell people how to enjoy a better life C. to advise people to give up bad habits D. to give some advice on how to lose weight ( )61. You would most probably read the passage in the _ part of a newspaper. A. shopping B. teaching C. family D. health D Justi

34、n Bieber, who comes from Canada, is a lucky child. However, good luck is certainly not the only thing that has made him successful. I started singing about three years ago. When I was 12 years old, I took part in a local singing competition called StratfordIdol . Many people talking part in the comp

35、etition had taken singing lessons. But I just took it easy ( 輕松對待 ); I just sang around the house. In the end, I got the second place, said Justin. Then, he put his singing videos of the competition on the Internet so that his friends and family could watch them. But a lot of other people liked them

36、, too. That was how my agent found me. He saw me on the Internet and contacted ( 聯(lián)系 ) my family, he said. Seven months after Justin started putting his videos on the Internet, former So So Def marketing manager, Scooter Braun, came to see him. He found that Justin was a talented singer, and he also

37、taught himself to play the drum, guitar and piano well. In October 2008, Justin Bieber signed (簽約 ) with Usher and Scooter Braun. Then, his first album (專輯 ), My World, was shown to the public. Im looking forward to (期待 ) influencing others in a positive way, said Justin. I believe that you can do a

38、nything if you just put your mind to it. I was born in a poor family and I didnt have as much as other people did. But I think it made me stronger. 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，回答下列問題62 Where does Justin Bieber come from ？63 Did Justin Bieber take singing lessons before he took part in a local singing competition？64 How

39、did his agent find him ？65 When did Justin Bieber sign with Usher and Scooter Braun？第卷 (55 分) V口語運用。(每小題1 分，共5 分 ) A: Hello! May I speak to Tom, please? ( ) B: Speaking. 66 A: This is Nancy. I called you yesterday, but you were not at home. ( ) B: 67 I need to get something for my trip to Sanya. A:

40、Sanya? I know thereare many beautiful beaches. How lucky you are! ( ) B: Yes, I think so. 68 A: Ill have a birthday party next Friday. Would you like to come? ( ) B: 69 My plane will take off next Wednesday. ( ) A: What a pity that you cant come! 70 B: Thank you very much. Bye! A: Bye! 66 67 68 69 7

41、0 句型轉(zhuǎn)換。 (共 10 分) 根據(jù)所給提示，完成句型轉(zhuǎn)換每空一詞，含縮略詞71I ll live in an apartment in two years (對畫線部份提問) _ _ will you live in an apartment? A. Whos that? B. Id like to, but Im afraid I cant. C, Im buying something for my aunt. D. Have a good trip! E. I was shopping at that time. F. Who are you? G. What did you cal

42、l me for? 72You should give your opinion，too. ( 改為否定句 ) You _ give your opinion， _ 73He said, “ Can you help me with English? (變?yōu)殚g接引語) He asked me _ I _ help him with English74She wanted to see the doctor because her back hurt badly.（對劃線部分提問）_ _ she want to see the doctor? 75除了我之外，我們班其他人考試都不及格。Every

43、one else in my class _ the exam _ me短文填空。(每空2 分，共20 分) 根據(jù)下列短文內(nèi)容，在短文后的空格處填上一個恰當?shù)脑~，使短文完整、通順。Some people have beautiful houses 76 large gardens and swimming pools, and some people have nice cars and a lot of money. However, you dont need to care about (在乎 ) these people. 77 ? Because people who have bi

44、g houses may often 78 lonely and people who have cars may want to walk on the country roads in their 79 time. In fact, happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it. When you are in trouble at school, your friends will help you. When you 80 hard at your lessons, your parents are alway

45、s 81 care of your life and your health. When you get success, your friends will say congratulations (祝賀 ) 82 you. When you do something 83 , people around you will help you to correct (改正 ) it. And when you do something good to others, you will feel happy, too. All these are your happiness. 84 you n

46、otice ( 注意 ) a bit of them, you can see that happiness is always around you. Happiness is not the same 85 money. Its a feeling of your heart. 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 書面表達。(共 15 分) 成為名人有很多優(yōu)勢，同時也會帶來不少問題。請根據(jù)提示，以“If I become famous，will I be happy?”為題，寫一篇短文，談?wù)勀愕挠^點。提示：1)優(yōu)勢：能掙很多錢：幫助貧窮的人；環(huán)游世界；幫助瀕危動物。

47、2)問題：壓力大；一直受關(guān)注；到處都有記者、粉絲(fans)跟著；很難知道誰是真正的朋友。3)請你用一兩句說說自己的看法。要求： 1)條理清楚 ,意思連貫，語句通順，書寫規(guī)范。2)字數(shù) 80 詞左右。If I become famous, will I be happy? For many young people, becoming famous might seem like their dreams. If I become famous,_ .聽力第一節(jié)：情景反應(yīng)。1. Have you ever talked with a foreign friend? 2. Im going to

48、 Singapore on vacation this summer. 3. What will the weather be like tomorrow?. 4. I got my report card. And I failed to pass my Chinese test 5. I have never traveled by bike before. 6. What were you doing when the UFO arrived? 第二節(jié)：對話理解。7. W:What would you like to be in the future? M: When I was you

49、ng, I wanted to be a doctor. But now I want to be an astronaut. How about you? W: I d like to be a lawyer. M:Question: What does the woman want to be? 8. W:When is a good time to have the party? M: Let s have it on Thursday. W:But most students will study for the test. M: What about the next day? W:

50、 That sounds good. M:Question: When will they have the party? 9. W: Mr. Smith, I hear that your are an English teacher. M: Yes, I have taught English since 1991. W: Oh, you re such an experienced teacher. M: I love my job very much. W:Question: How long has Mr. Smith been an English teacher? 10.M: A

51、re you from Canada? W: Yes, I am. M: Do you speak English? W: Yes, I also speak French. M: Question: What language does the woman speak? 11. W: Do you know Guo Jingming? M: Yes, He is a famous writer. He is very popular with young people. W: Do you like reading his books? M: Yes, they are really interesting. W:Question: What do we know about Guo Jingming from the conversation? 12. M: Lana, what will you do this weekend? W: I m going to have a picnic with my family. M: But I hear that it will rain this