江苏省苏州市高新区学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 牛津译林版.docx

1、江苏省苏州市高新区学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 牛津译林版江苏省苏州市高新区2015-2016学年八年级英语下学期期中试题本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共6大题，满分100分。考试时间100分钟。请将第一卷答案写在答题卷上。第一卷（三大题，共60分）一、听力选择；(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 第一部分听对话回答问题（计6分，每小题1分） 本部分共有6道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。1. What kind of pet does Jack like?

2、2. Which gift should Jack get for his fathers birthday?3. What does the girl look like? 4. Where is Mr. Baker now? A. In his office. B. In a hospital. C. In a restaurant.5. How did the man like the film? A. Great. B. Terrible. C. Boring.6. Why does the girl like blue? A. Because it makes her feel ex

3、cited. B. Because it is the same color as her eyes. C. Because it is the same color as the sea. 第二部分听对话和短文回答问题（计10分，每小题1分） 你将听到二段对话和一篇短文，各听两遍。每段对话或短文后各有几道小题。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。听第1段材料，回答7至8题。7.How many students does Class One have?A. 48. B. 52. C. 56.8. Which c

4、lass has the most students? A. Class One. B. Class Two. C. Class Five.听第2段材料，回答9至10题。9. What does Toms brother want to be in the future? A. An animal doctor. B. A teacher. C. A policeman.10. Why does Toms sister want to be a singer? A. She thinks its interesting and helpful. B. She wants to be popul

5、ar and famous. C. She likes music and is good at singing.听第3段材料，回答11至15题。11. Where is Andy from? A. France. B. The UK. C. The USA.12. When did Andy get to the top of the Eiffel Tower? A. On the third day of his visit to Paris. B. On the second day of his visit to Paris. C. On the first day of his vi

6、sit to Paris.13. What did Andy see at the top of the Eiffel Tower? A. He saw most of the city. B. He saw many tall building. C. He saw some rivers.14. What did Andy do after he went back home? A. He gave his friends a lot of presents.B. He asked his friends to come to his home.C. He showed many phot

7、os to his friends.15. Where does Andy want to go for a visit next year? A. Russia. B. Japan. C. The USA.二、选择填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）A)单项填空 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16. Paper money was in _ use in China when Marco Polo visited the country in_thirteenth century.A. the; 不填 B. the; the C. 不填; the D. 不填

8、; 不填;17. Why did you look so _ when you saw Tom?Oh, its almost ten years _ we met last time.A. excited; since B. exciting; after C. excitedly; since D. excited; since18. No free plastic bags in the supermarkets helps to _ white pollution.A. provide B. produce C. reduce D. remove19 . Wheres your fath

9、er? He _ France. Hell stay there for a month. A. has left B. has been to C. has gone to D. left for20. What a nice mobile phone! How long _ you _ it? Just a week. A will, buy B have, bought C are, having D have, had21.He had a lot of _ when he studied in the USA. But he has no _ in doing this knd of

10、 job. A experiences, experiences B experiences,experience C experience experience D experience ,experiences22. Did you _ the book from your school library? May I have a look at it? Yes, but I have _ it at home. A lend; left B; borrow; forgot C lend; forgot D borrow; left23. Did you go to Jims birthd

11、ay party? No, I_. A. havent invited B. didnt invite C. am not invited D. wasnt invited24. The game _in China, right? No. The story in Britain, during World War Two. A. is set; happened B. is set; was happened C. sets; happened D. sets; was happened25.What do you think of my answer to the question? S

12、orry. Whats that? I _ about something else. A. thought B. had thought C. am thinking D. was thinking26. Wills already back from the charity walk, _he? _. Now hes taking a rest in the next room.A. hasnt; Yes B. has; No C. isnt; Yes D. is he; No27. It nearly took me an hour to walk here. Have a drink,

13、then you _ be thirsty. A should B can C must D will28. The fat man often says his vegetables _and _. A. look good, sell good B. look good, sell well C. look good, are sold well D. are looked good, are sold well29. May l watch some TV now? Yes. _and you can watch any programme you like. A. Turn on it

14、 B. Turn it on C. Turn off it D. Turn it off30. Its too hot. Would you mind my_ the window? _, please do it now. A. to open, OK B. opening, Certainly not C. opening, of course D. to open , Good idea B)完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。You may not think that having a good family is a pr

15、oblem. But for me, it was. I had to 31 the problem of being the youngest. We live in a small town of Pennsylvania, US. There are three of us girls: Amanda, Theresa and me, the youngest. People would say things to me like Your sisters are so pretty! Youre really 32 like them. That made me sad. At sch

16、ool, all of my teachers had taught my sisters. On the first day of school, they would always say, Oh, the youngest of the three! 33 youre just like your sisters. They are such wonderful students, People always compared（比较）me with my sisters, 34 I would compare myself with them, too. I began to work

17、hard to be 35 1ike them. What my sisters did, I did, too. And I did even more. 36 ,I became drum major（指挥）of our schools band（乐队）. Both Amanda and Theresa had been drum majors. I became editor of the schools newspaper; Theresa had been the editor two years before. But last year, Amanda and Theresa l

18、eft 37 . Now Im by myself at junior high. Everyone 38 me, because Im the drum major and the newspapers editor. Now I dont feel like a Smith girl any more -I feel like myself. Im 39 of doing all of the same great things that my sisters did. And the 40 thing I did was learn to stop comparing myself wi

19、th them.31. A. cover B. face C. solve D. check32. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing33. A. think B. wish C. hope D. agree34. A. so B. but C. as D. because35. A. ever B. very C. more D. most36. A. At once B. At last C. At all D. At least37. A. school B. home C. the band D. the newspape

20、r38. A. supports B. protects C. encourages D. knows39. A. tired B. proud C. careful D. afraid40. A. first B. last C. best D. worst三、阅读理解（共10小题； 每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AThe following are the comments（评论） on the book The Flying Hat.The most sidesplitting story Ive ever read. I cou

21、ldnt stoplaughing after I finished it, Be ready to laugh your heart out.Willy King, Best Book winnerIts a story that makes you smile in your dreams. Blackmansexcellent writing cheers you up. The Tide, LondonOne of the best-selling books of the year. More than twomillion copies have been sold. The Su

22、nday Reader, New YorkThis book has become the talk of the country. The story ismaking its way into movie theaters. I cant wait to see it. Marian Miller, writer of Ms Lilly41. What does the underlined word sidesplitting mean? A. simple B. funny C. serious. D. difficult42. Who is the writer of The Fly

23、ing Hat? A. Willy King. B. Marian Miller. C. Shannon Blackman. D. We dont know.43. Ms Lilly here may be _. A. a famous writer B. a famous movie C. another book of the same writer D. a book of another writer44. From The Sunday Reader of New York, we know that _. A. many people like to read The Flying

24、 Hat B. many people will love the new movie C. all the copies are sold out D. we will laugh when we read the story BLastSundayIsawtheworststorminyears.Itcamesuddenlyandwentonformorethanthreehours.Afterlunch,Iwentintomyroomtohavearest.Theairwashot,andallwasquiet.Thestrongwindstartedblowingintomyroom.

25、Piecesofpaperonmydeskflewhighintotheairandsomeflewoutoftheopenwindow.AsIranouttocatchthem,bigdropsofrainbegantofall.WhenIcamebackintothehouse,itwasrainingharderandharder.Itriedveryhardtoclosethewindow.ThenIheardaloudcrashing（碰撞的）soundfromthebackofthehouse.Iranoutofmyroomtofindoutwhatitwas-abigtreeha

26、dfallendownandbrokethetopofthebackroom.45.Thestormhappened_. A.inthemorning B.intheafternoon C.whileIwasinthebackroom D.whileIwasinthegarden 46.Thewindblewsomeofthepaper_. A.alloverthefloor B.outofthedoor C.intothebackroom D.outoftheopenwindow 47.Thetopofthebackroomwasbrokenbecauseof_.A.thehotairB.t

27、hecrashingsound C.therainD.thefallingtree CPeople usually talk about two groups of colours: warm colours and cool colours. Scientists think that there are also two groups of people: people who prefer warm colours and people who prefer cool colours. The warm colours are red, orange and yellow. Where

28、there are warm colours and a lot of light, people usually want to be active(活跃的). People think that red example is exciting sociable（善交际的）people, those who like to be with others like red. The cool colours are green, blue and purple. These colours, unlike warm colours, are relaxing. Where there are

29、cool colours, people are usually quiet. People who like to spend time alone often prefer blue. Red may be exciting but one scientist says that time seems to pass more slow in a room with warm colours than in a room with cool colours. He suggested that a warm colour such as red or orange is a good co

30、lour for a living room or a restaurant. People who are relaxing（休闲）or eating dont want time to pass quickly. Cool colours are better for offices of factories as the people who work there want time to pass quickly. Scientists dont know why people think some colours are warm and other colours are cool. However, almost everyone agrees that warm colours remind（使想起）people of warm days and cool colours remind them of cool days. Because in the north the sun is low during