江苏省张家港市八年级下学期期中考试英语试题.docx

1、江苏省张家港市八年级下学期期中考试英语试题江苏省张家港市2011-2012学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题一、听力部分(共25小题,满分30分)A)选择一个与你所听到的问题相对应的答案。读一遍。(5分)( )1.A.Students. B.Sport. C.Bicycles.( )2.A.Excuseme. B.Peter. C.Nothing.( )3.A.Sixhours. B.Aweekago.C.Atthreeoclock.( )4.A.Tomorrow. B.Yesterday. C.Intheclassroom.( )5.A.Theycantbe. B.Certainly，itca

2、n.C.No，Icant.B)听下面10段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。（10分）( )6.Whoseschoolbagistheheaviest? A.Kates. B.Bobs. C.Janes.( )7.Whatisthegirlgoingtododuringtheweekend? A.Takeawalk. B.Haveatest. C.Prepareforatest.( )8.Whatdoesthewomanmean? A.Shewillhavetimelaterontheday.B.Shesbusywritingarepor

3、tnow. C.Shestoobusytohelpthemantoday.( )9.Wherearetheyprobablyspeakingnow? A.Intheoffice. B.Inashop. C.Ontheroad.( )10.Howlongdidthemeetinglast? A.Onehour. B.Twohours. C.Threehours.( )11.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogotostudy? A.Europe. B.Canada. C.America.( )12.HowmuchistheblueT-shirt? A.18yuan. B.70yuan

4、. C.80yuan.( )13.Whatshouldtheboydoifhewantstostarttheprogram? A.Clickontheicon. B.Double-clickontheicon. C.Restartthecomputer.( )14.Whatdoesthegirlthinkofthecomputergame? A.Boring. B.Exciting. C.Interesting.( )15.Whatisthegirlsdream? A.Tobeasinger. B.Tobeaswimmer. C.Tobeafootballplayer.C)听下面2段对话。每段

5、对话后有几个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。（5分）听第一段对话，回答16-17小题。( )16.Wherearethemanandthewoman? A.Onabus. B.Inagarden. C.Bythesea.( )17.Whatwillpossiblyhappenafterthetalk? A.Oneofthemmayfallill. B.Theyaregoingtododifferentthings. C.Theywillgoforawalktogether.听第二段对话，回答第1820题。( )18.WherehasKatebeen? A.Afoo

6、dfactory. B.Apaperfactory.C.Aclothesfactory. ( )19.Whywastherivernearbyverydirty? A.Becausethereweremanydeadfishinit. B.Becausemanypeoplethrewthingsintoit. C.Becausethefactorypouredwastewaterintoit. ( )20.Whatcan“GreenerChina”dotoprotecttheriver? A.Writealettertothefactory. B.Writeanarticleaboutitto

7、theTVstationandthenewspaper. C.Askmoreandmorepeopletojoin“GreenerChina”. D)听下面的短文，短文后有五个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。短文读两遍。(10分)( )21.Whichholidayis“GoldenWeekHolidays”? A.NewYearsDay. B.NationalDay. C.Mid-AutumnDay.( )22.Whycanpeopleenjoytheholidays? A.Becausetheydonthavejobs. B.Becausetravelingabroad

8、needsmuchmoney. C.Becauseholidaysarelongerthanbefore.( )23.WhatmakesChinesepeoplebeabletotravelabroad? A.ThedevelopmentofChineseplanes. B.ThesupportfromtheChinesegovernment. C.Thericherlifeandthelongerholidays.( )24.WhatisUncleLiusdream? A.Totravelabroad. B.Tohaveabetterjob. C.TovisitChina.( )25.Wha

9、tdecisiondidtheChinesegovernmentmake? A.HoldingdragonboatracesonDragonBoatFestivaleveryyear. B.MakingthreetraditionalfestivalsliketheMid-AutumnDayasholidays. C.MakingMayDayHolidaylongerforpeopletoenjoyit.二、选择填空（15分）( )1. John is often seen to be made_ behind the door. A. stay B. to stay C. staying D

10、. stayed( )2. Mr.zhang is _ at the moment. Dont make any make noise.A. awake B. fall asleep C. asleep D. sleep( )3. Metal _ makemachines and many other things.A. used to B. is used for C. is used as D. is used to( )4. The classroom had better _. Its too dirty. A.clean B. cleaned C. be cleaned D. bee

11、n cleaned( )5. The fans are very sorry to hear that famous actor_ for half an hour.A. has left B. has been away C. has gone D. has gone away( )6. He _ the CD player for a week. A.buys B. bought C. has bought D. has had( )7. -Youve never been to China, _?- _. Ive been there three times.A.have you;No,

12、I havent B. havent you;No,I haventC. have you; Yes, I have D.havent you;Yes, I have( )8. -Is there anything _ about it? -I dont think so. A.surprise B. surprised C. to surprise D. surprising( ) 9. -May I _ your bike?-Certainly, but you cant _ it to other. A.lend, lendB. borrow, lend C. borrow, borro

13、wD. lend, borrow( )10. How long here in New York? A. you have been B. have you beenC. you have arrived D. have you arrived( )11. How much money did youthe watch?A. cost onB. spend onC. spend in D. pay on( )12. Noone knows why _ late for school again.A. he B. he did C. did he D. he was( )13. It _ fiv

14、e years since he has left for Beijing.A. was B. have been C. is D. is going to be( )14. This kind of glass _ hard but _ easily.A. feels, breaksB. is felt, breaks C. feels, is brokenD. is felt,is broken( ) 15. The package tour _ everything. You neednt worry about it.A. includesB. including C. have D.

15、 owns三、完形填空（10分）Everybody wishes to be successful in life. Nobody wants to1in work or study. Success brings happiness2to the person who succeeds3to his family members or friends. It is said that success can be achieved（成就） through diligence(勤奋的). So according to this we can say, “where theres a4, th

16、eres a5.” Although6is always difficult to start, we can also be successful if we dont7. Devotion is also important8success. Devotion means, “Put your heart9the things you do.” The gardeners work is an example. They take10of the fruit trees every daywater them, cut the branches, so that they can bear

17、(结出) delicious fruit. So in the same way success can only be achieved through hard work.( )1. A. do nothingB. do anything C. be nothing D. has( )2. A. only B. has C. not only D. not yet( )3. A. till B. always C. but yet D. but also( )4. A. success B. will C. happiness D. person( )5. A. way B. unhapp

18、y C. hope D. fail( )6. A. he B. people C. person D. it( )7. A. go away B. give up C. afraid D. say( )8. A. for B. with C. to D. in( )9. A. into B. on C. at D. as( )10. A out B. away C. care D. leaves四、阅读理解（30分）AWhen you are reading something in English, you may often meet with a new word. Whats the

19、best way to know it? You may look it up in the English-Chinese dictionary. It will tell you a lot about the word: the pronunciation, the Chinese meaning and how to use the word. But how can you know where the word is thousands of English words? How to find it in the dictionary both quickly and corre

20、ctly?First, all the English words are arranged(安排) in the letter order. In the dictionary you can first see the words beginning with letter A, then B, C, D. That means, if there are two words “desert” and “pull”, “desert” will be certainly before “pull”. Then if there are two words both beginning wi

21、th the same letter, you may look at the second letter. Then the third, the fourth For example, “pardon” is before “plough”, “judge” before “just”, etc.Do you understand how to look up in the dictionary?The dictionary will be your good friend. I hope youll use it as often as possible in your English

22、study.( )1. This passage is about_.A. new words in writing B. different dictionariesC. the best way of reading D. using an English-Chinese dictionary( )2. In the dictionary you may not find_.A. how to pronounce the word B. the spelling of the wordC. who used the word first D. how to use the word( )3

23、. In an English-Chinese dictionary, the last word_.A. begins with Z B. begins with A C. is a short oneD. is not often used( )4. Which group of words is in the right order in an English-Chinese dictionary?A. perhaps, produce, plenty B. straight, subject, surpriseC. century, center, business D. foreig

24、n, entrance, headache( )5. In the passage the writer tries to tell us that_.A. we have to use a dictionary when we read something in EnglishB. an English-Chinese dictionary can tell us everything about a wordC. an English-Chinese dictionary can help us a lot in our English studyD. all English-Chines

25、e dictionary are the sameBOver the past twenty years, our life has changed a lot in China. Twenty years ago, many people never got enough to eat. They always worried about their everyday meals. Children were often hungry. At present, a lot of people are getting fatter and fatter and have to get on a

26、 diet or do special exercise to lose weight. The number of overweight people is increasing quickly.People not only have Chinese food but also enjoy Western food. There are more and more foreign restaurants in China now. Children like hamburgers, sandwiches, pizzas, hot dogs, ice creams and other fast food.In the past, a large number of people lived in mud(土坯房)h