Mid-term Examination(1) 练习 2023-2024学年牛津上海版（试用本）英语八年级上学期

Mid-term Examination B

 年级:           班级:          姓名:       

Part 1 Listening ( 共 25分)

I. Listening Comprehension.

A. Listen and choose the right picture.(5分)

1.       2.       3.       4.       5.     

B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.(7分)

(  )6. A. Yes, he will.    B. No, he won't. C. Yes, he did.   D. No, he didn't.

(  )7. A. Coffee.         B. Tea.         C. Water.       D. Orange juice.

(  )8. A. At home.                       B. At the library.

C. In the supermarket.             D. At the cinema.

(  )9. A. Playing ball games.               B. Collecting stamps.

C. Collecting coins.               D. Playing tennis.

(  ) 10. A. By bus.       B. By car.       C.Onfoot.       D. By train.

(  ) 11. A. A thief stole her purse.          B. Her friend took her purse.

C. She lost her purse on her way home. D. She couldn't find her purse.

(  ) 12. A. John has many great ideas.       B. John doesn't have a computer.

C.John'sideasmaycomefrombooks.   D. John's hobby is surfing the Internet.

C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false.(5分)

(  ) 13. Different houses have different names.

(  ) 14. People in a flat building have their own stairs and lifts.

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(  ) 15. The bedrooms in a town house are usually on the ground floor.

()16.There'resome“houses”forcowsandhensnearthefarmhouse.

(  ) 17. In a dormitory, students share the same bathroom and bed.

D. Listen to the dialogue and complete the sentences. (8分)

18. The man had something to report because he lost             .

19. The man found someone had been                when he left the bank.

20. After he lost his money, he didn't have money to buy the plane ticket           .

21. From the dialogue we can know the amount of the money is          .

Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar (共41分)

II. Choose the best answer. (15分)

()22.Whichofthefollowingunderlinedpartsisdifferentinpronunciation?

A. I enclosed a photo of myself and some of my school friends.

B. My father returned home late because of his busy work.

C. The old man attended the important meeting yesterday.

D. The crowd stared at the three people.

(  ) 23. Is it possible for you to finish writing     article in half an hour?

A. an eight thousand words       B. an eight-thousand-words

C. an eight-thousand word         D. an eight-thousand-word

(  ) 24. The police ran quickly     the crowd to see what was happening.

A. through     B. across         C. by            D. away

(  ) 25. There were no     in Shanghai some years ago. All of them were men.

A. woman driver B. woman drivers  C. women driver   D. women drivers

(  ) 26. I don't like this T-shirt. Would you please show me     one?

A. the other     B. another        C. the others       D. other

(  ) 27. My hobby is     chess. I also enjoy     stamps.

A. play, collecting               B. to play, collect

C. playing, to collect              D. playing、collecting

(  ) 28. Marry looked     after getting an A grade in English.

A. happily     B. unhappy      C. unhappily      D. happy

(  ) 29. After supper I continued     the pop music.

A. to listen     B. listen to       C、 listening     D. listening to

( ) 30. John be in the office. I saw him in the street just now.

A. can         B. must         C. can't          D. should

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(  )31. I     this book as I have already bought one.

A. don't need   B. needn't to      C. not need       D. needn't

(  )32. President Xi     the second China International Import Expo(进博会) in November.

A. joined       B. entered         C. took part in    D. took

(  ) 33.     exciting news it is to learn TF boys will come to Shanghai!

A. What an     B. How           C. What          D. What a

(  ) 34. Mr. Stone was answering the phone     he heard a knock on the door.

A. while        B. since          C. as soon as      D. when

(  ) 35. All the students in the class hope their team     the game.

A. to win        B. will win        C. would win       D. win

(  ) 36.——    , Simon? You look sad.

——My bike was stolen when I was doing some shopping at the supermarket.

A. What are you doing              B. What's going on

C. Where have you been             D. How is it going

III. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once.(8分)

A. groups       B. different        C. help       D. single        E. ears

   Dolphins live in water. But they are not fish. They are mammals (哺乳动物). They live in  37  and speak to each other in their own language. But they are quite 38  from almost all land animals. Their brain is as big as men's and they live a long life ——at least 20-30 years.

   Like some animals, dolphins use sounds to  39  them find their way around. They also use these sounds to talk to each other and help them find food. They do not use their  40  to receive sounds, but use the jaw —the lower part of the mouth.

37.     38.     39.    40.