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八年级期中练习英语试卷
I. 听句子,选出句子中所包含的信息。(共5小题;每小题0.5分,满分2.5分)
( )1.A.a prize B.a meal C.a reason
( )2.A.make noodles B.buy tickets C.sing songs
( )3.A.a new cinema B.a boring film C.a big screen
( )4.A.I watch scary movies whenmy parents aren't at home.
B.I don't like to watch scary movies.
C.My parents aren't at home,so I don't watch scary movies. ( )5.A.Both my mother and I had a good weekend.
B.Both my mother and I had a bad weekend.
C.My mother didn't have a good weekend,but I hada good one.
I. 听句子,选出该句的最佳答语。(共5小题;每小题0.5分,满分2.5分)
( )6.A.OK. B.That's a good idea. C.That's all right.
( )7.A.Yes,she is. B.Our math teacher C.Mary was.
( )8.A.They don't mind them. B.He likes them. C.They are exciting.
( )9.A.No,we don't. B.Yes,please. C.That's OK.
( )10.A.Here you are. B.Have a good time! C.It's up to you.
II. 听对话和问题,选择正确答案。(共8小题;每小题1分,满分8分) ( )11.Where do they want to go tonight?
B. C.
( )12.What does the boy plan to do?
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B.
C.
( )13.Why doesn't Jack look happy?
A.Because he fought with his friend
B.Because he was late for school.
C.Because he got a C in the math exam.
( )14.How did Jack feel when Bill played a joke on him?
A.Good. B.Angry. C.Sad.
( )15.What does the girl think Jack should do?
A.He should tell his teacher about this. B.He should fight with Bill again.
C.He should have a talk with Bill.
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( )16.What is Greg doing now?
A.He is doing his homework.
B.He is helping his mother dothe housework.
C.He is watching a movie.
( )17.What does Greg think of Sunshine Cinema?
A.It has the most comfortable seats.
B.It has the biggest screens.
C.It has the cheapest tickets. ( )18.What time will they meet?
A.At 6:00 p.m. B.At 6:15 p.m. C.At 6:30 p.m. IV. 听短文和问题,选择正确答案。(共7小题;每小题1分,满分7分)
( )19.What are Alex's favorite TV shows?
A.Soap operas. B.Sports shows. C.English shows.
( )20.Why does Susan like to watch English shows?
A.Because she wants to learn more English words. B.Because she wants to improve her listening.
C.Because her English is good.
( )21.What does the speaker think of English shows and sports shows?
A.He doesn't mind them. B.He can't stand them. C.He loves watching them.
( )22.What does Laura like doing?
A.Flying kites. B.Watching movies. C.Going shopping.
( )23.How often does Laura go to the cinema?
A.Once a week. B.Twice a week. C.Twice a month.
( )24.What does Laura do when she feels sad?
A.She watches comedies. B.She watches cartoons. C.She watches action movies.
( )25.What does Laura think of soap operas?
A.They're interesting. B.They're relaxing. C.They're boring.
v. 听短文填空。(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
Information Sheet
Activhy:
a talent show
Date(日期)
on 26. weekend
Every student:
couldn't stop 27.
Iuie:
gave a short play
It was the 28. of all the shows.
Sam:
a talented 29
Barry:
showed different kinds of 30. sounds.
VI.完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Do you often watch talent competitions?They're becoming more and more popular on British television.Britain's Got Talent is one of the most 31 talent shows.In this 32 many people from around the country come and perform in front of some judges(裁判).
In the past few years,many people came and showed lots of different 33 .Some of them were really 34 .For example,a woman could dance very fast 35 she was 80 years old!Lots of young people were surprised.You could also see some 36 excellent singers and have much fun watching them.
But some of the 37 were not very good.For example,a man wanted to make his pet owl(猫头 鹰 )do something special to make people laugh,but the owl didn't and stayed at the same place.Also, sometimes some people didn't sing or dance very well.
Not 38 likes watching the program,but I like it.Because I think all the performers are great. They come to the program and 39 to make their dreams come true.I 40 I can keep working hard for my dream just like them.
31.A.comfortable B.famous C.natural D.similar
32.A.screen B.magazine C.program D.film
33.A.talents B.plans C.roles D.minds
34.A.fantastic B.unlucky C.serious D.poor
35.A.so B.because C.if D.though
36.A.only B.clearly C.truly D.maybe
37.A.reporters B.traders C.writers D.performers
38.A.everywhere B.someone C.none D.everyone
39.A.try B.dislike C.listen D.have
40.A.wonder B.hope C.miss D.show
VIL 短文填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词(有提示词的,填入所给词的正确形式)。
Jihad Butto is an old woman.She is from Israel(以色列). She is different 41、 the other old women in Israel.She is a special old lady.She might be the 42. _(old)university student in her country.Jihad had to leave school at the age of twelve 43. her family was very poor.She loved reading books and didn't want to leave school.She really wanted to get a good 44. (educate).Although she left school,she kept on 45. (read)books.
After she got retired(退休的),Jihad had more free time.Her friends knew how much she loved learning.They advised her to go to university.She also thought it 46. (be)never too late to go back to school.When she was 81 years old,she was 47. (success).She studied some different
48. (subject)such as languages and math.She studied hard.She finished 49. _(she) university courses(课程)at the age of 85.
Jihad was very helpful.She helped her classmates at school.Her teachers often made her 50.
excellent example for the other students.
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读理解(共1 5小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅 读A、B、C、 D 四篇材料,从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
CCTV-1
18:30 Children's World 19:00 News Broadcast
19:35 Weather Forecast(预报)
19:38 Topics in Focus(焦点访谈) 20:00 TV Play
CCTV-9
18:30 China Today
19:00 World Wide Watch
19:30 Chinese Civilization(文明) 20:00 Culture Reports
22:30 Around China
YTTV
18:30 YT News
19:00 Popular Song
I Dreamed a Dream (by Susan Boyle) 9:30Animal World
20:20 Volleyball March: America vs.Italy
22:30 Science and Life
THTV
8:40 English for Children
19:00 China News 19:30 THNews
19:45 Football Match: England vs.Brazil
20:30 TV Play
51.Which program is on show at 19:10 on CCTV-9?
A.News Broadcast.
B.World Wide Watch
C.Popular Song
D.Football Match:England vs.Brazril.
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A.Young people.
B.Parents.
C.Children.
D.Old people.
)52.Who may like the program on THTV at 18:40 most?
53.What can we know from the text?
A.Weather Forecast is about the weather all over the world.
B.Around China is on show at 20:00 on CCTV-9.
C.At 19:30,YTTV and THTV have different programs. D.I Dreamed a Dream is a talk show on THTV.
B
Who is playing the piano?
Anie Whiteis learning to play the piano,but the Whites don't have a piano at home.A neighbor has an old piano and she says that Annie can have it.
It is a Sunday morning.Mr.White and three neighbors take the piano to the Whites' house.Annie is very happy.Annie's baby sister Jane also likes the piano.In the evening,Mr.and Mrs.White go to a party. Little Jane goes to bed first.At nine o'clock Annie goes to bed,too.
But what is that?She sits up in bed and listens.It is her piano.Someone is playing it.Well,in fact, someone is making a lot of noise on it!It is Jane,of course!So Annie goes to Jane's room.Jane is sleeping.
Annie hears the piano again!Who can it be?Are her parents back?She calls,“Are you there,Mom and Dad?”There is no answer.
Now Annie is scared.Someone is playing her piano.Who can that mysterious(神秘的)piano player be?With all her courage(勇气),she goes to the living room again.Do you know what she sees?Puddles, the family cat,is walking up and down the piano!
54.Who is Annie's piano from?
A.From her teacher. B.From her neighbor.C.From her mother. D.From her grandfather.
55.What are Annie's parents out for?
A.For a meal. B.For a walk. C.For a party. D.For a lesson.
56.What will Annie most probably write in her diary?
A.My sister and I loved the piano and played it that Sunday evening.
B.My neighbor gave me her new piano and I was happy.
C.I went to bedat ten o'clock that Sunday evening.
D.Puddles,my family cat,was playing the piano that Sunday evening. C
Do you like watching historical TV shows?Some parents worry that sometimes they are not true. Some teachers think watching them can make some students interested and that they will do more to find out the truth.What do students think of them?
Zhao Kai,13:
In most historical TV shows,there are many love stories.I think it is not good for children.Also,in TV shows,heroes(英雄 )are often perfect(完美的).That is not real history.So I think that we should read history books to learn the true history.
Jiang Chenming,13:
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Many students are not interested in history.But they won't mind watching historical TV shows because of famous actors and exciting stories.So I think it is a good way to increase students' interest in leaning history.
Zhou Muhan,13:
We don't have much time to watch historical shows.If we want to know something about history,we can read books.It saves time and we can practice reading at the same time.
Zhang Jinshuo,13:
They can help us learn details(细节)of history.For example,from the history book,we may leam
about the Three Kingdoms(三国).But by watching Romance of the Three Kingdoms,I get to know what
happened among them.
57.What does the underlined word“them”refer to?
A.Students. B.Stories. C.Historical TV shows. D.Historical books.
58.Whose idea is similar to some parents'?
A.Zhao Kai's. B.Jiang Chenming's.C.Zhou Muhan's. D.Zhang Jinshuo's.
59.Which word is close to the underlined word “increase'”?
A.Grow. B.Low. C.Keep. D.Break.
60.What is the text about?
A.It's about how students should learn history.
B.It's about when students can watch TV shows.
C.It's about whether(是否)students should read history books.
D.It's about ideas on watching historical TV shows.
D
Look around.Do you see your friends?Friends are people you like to be with.Your school playground is a good place to make friends.Ask someone new to play!If a child asks you to play,say “yes” .
Friends make each other laugh.Anna tells Alex a funny joke.Then Alex does a funny dance.That's what friends do.Friends help each other.Amy helps Jake work out a math problem.Jake helps Amy get the book in the bookcase.That is what friends do.Friends trust each other.When they have some problems,they will tell their close friends.Their friends will keep these secrets(秘密).They share happiness and sadness.
Sometimes:a friend may feel sad.When Ben is sad,Lily makes him feel better.Lily tries to make him smile.That's what friends do.Sometimes friends may get angry with each other.When that happens,they can talk about how they feel.Later,they can say,"I'm sorry.”That's what friends do.
Sometimes friends also argue with(与..争吵)each other.But it doesn't matter.They must learn to understand each other,or the friendship won't last long.Understanding is the most important in friendship. Everyone has the right to choose friends.Some maybe our friends,and they may make friends with those we dislike.We shouldn't be sad when our friends do that.
61.Which place is good forchildren to make friends according to Paragraph 1?
A.
B.
C.
D.
52.What does the underlined word“That”in Paragraph 2 refer to?
A.Friends help each other. B.Alex does a funny dance.
C.Friends make each other laugh. D.Amy helps Jake work out a math problem.
63.How does the writer write Paragraph 3?
A.By giving examples. B.By telling stories.
C.By showing results. D.By asking questions.
64.What is the structure of the text?(P=Paragraph)
P② P3
P4
A B C
65.What's the main idea of the text?
A.Study. B.Feelings. C.Family.
IX. 阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
D
D.Friendship.
阅读下面短文,简略回答问题。
I'm Jack.I started school at the age of six.My first day in school is still fresh in my mind.
My parents woke me up early that morning.I was excited but a little worried,so I didn't eat much.I got to school by car.It was a small school with eight rooms.There were ten teachers.The school had a yard(院子)with trees and flowers.
My father took me to the headmaster's(校长的)office first.The headmaster was a strict old man. After leaving the office,my father gave me some candies and told me to share them with my classmates. My class teacher was very friendly.I liked him right after I met him.He introduced(介绍)me to the class. The students all looked at me.I felt a little scared.My class teacher told me to relax and sit behind Tom, my best friend later.Then he gave me my first math lesson.It was fun.After the class,some students ran out of the classroom.Some of them stood around me.Two wanted to be friends with me.I was happy to play with them.
The last bell went off(铃响)at three in the afternoon.All the students were very happy.I also took my schoolbag and ran to my father happily.
66.When did the writer start school?
67.How did the writer feel when his class teacher introduced him to the class?
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68.What subject did Jack's class teacher teach?
69.When did the last bell go off?
70.What did you do and how did you feel on the first day of the middle school?
X. 补全对话(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句,使对话恢复完整。
A:Hi,Lily!Long time no see!71.
B:Well,I just stayed in the library to read the book,The Old Man and the Sea. A:72.
B:It's wonderful.I like reading,and it can open my eyes. A:Wow!You have such a good hobby.
B;Thanks.73.
A:I like to play basketball in my free time.I enjoy it.
B:That's cool.74.
A:Every weekend.By the way,there is going to be a basketball game tomorrow.Let's go and watch it B:75.
A:See you then! B:See you!
XI. 书面表达(满分10分)
76.学校即将举办以“奋斗青春路,逐梦正当时”为主题的英文演讲大赛,请你根据以下提示写一 篇英文发言稿。
要点:1.What's your dream job? 2.Why is it your dream job?
3.How are you going to do that? 注意:1.短文不得出现真实的人名。
2.词数80个左右。(开头已给出,不计入总数)
Hello everyone.I'm very lucky to be here to tell you about my dream job.
That's all.Thank you.
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