八年級英語第一學期期中試卷及答案
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八年級英語第一學期期中試卷
第一部分 選擇題 共 85 分
一、聽力共25小題;每小題1分，滿分25分
A. In the playground. B. At home. C. In the classroom.
第二部分 聽對話和短文回答問題
本部分你將聽到三段對話和兩篇短文，各聽兩遍。聽對話或短文前，你將有時間閱讀相關小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完後，每小題你仍有5秒鐘的時間選出你認為最合適的備選答案。
聽下面一段對話，回答第11-12小題。
11. What place will the students visit tomorrow?
A. The Palace Museum. B. The Summer Palace. C. The Great Wall.
12. How will they go there?
A. By bike. B. By car. C. By bus.
聽下面一段對話，回答第13-14小題。
13. How long did Li Fang live in Shanghai?
A. For 16 years. B. For 6 years. C. For 7 years.
14. What does Li Fang’s father sell?
A. Apples. B. Football. C. Computers.
聽下面一段對話，回答第15-17小題。
15. How much is the two-bed room?
A. 285 dollars a month. B. 250 dollars a month. C. 35 dollars a month.
16. What does the two-bed room have?
A. A TV set. B. A washing machine. C. A sofa.
17. What can the man do if he lives in the hotel?
A. Play tennis. B. Play table tennis. C. Swim in the pool.
聽第一篇短文，回答第18-20小題。請根據短文內容，選擇正確答案，完成資訊記錄表。
A shopping experience 經歷
Time Three days ago.
Problems The pants 短褲 are too short for 18 .
The shirt for her son is too 19 .
Her daughter doesn’t like the ¬¬ 20 skirt.
18. A. herself B. her mother C. her husband
19. A. big B. small C. long
20. A. yellow B. red C. white
聽第二篇短文，回答第21-25小題.
21. When did David finish school?
A. At the age of 18. B. At the age of 19. C. At the age of 20.
22. Where did David want to find a job?
A. In a school. B. At a bank. C. In a hospital.
23. How did David answer questions?
A. He wrote them down on the paper.
B. He answered the man face to face.
C. He answered them online.
24. When is David’s birthday?
A. On the 12th of June. B. On the 20th of June. C. On the 12th of July.
25. What can we know from the story?
A. David didn’t tell the man his day of birth.
B. David didn’t tell the man his month of birth.
C. David didn’t tell the man his year of birth.
二、 單項選擇 從下列每題所給的選項中，選擇一個最佳答案共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分
26. — I think English is ________ unimportant subject.
— I don’t think so. It is ________ useful tool when we talk with foreigners.
A. a; an B. an; a C. a; a D. an; an
27. — Don’t you think there are too many cars in our city?
—I really think so. If there are ________ people driving, there will be ________ noise.
A. less; less B. fewer; fewer C. less; fewer D. fewer; less
28. Of the three foreigners, one is from London, _________ two are from New York.
A. other B. the other C. another D. some other
29. They often had fun ________ ball games before. But now they have no time _______ after-school activities.
A. playing; doing B. to play; doing C. to play; to do D. playing; to do
30. — Excuse me, but can I take the seat?
— , young man. It’s for the elderly only.
A. You’d better not B. You’d better don’t C. Why not D. Never mind.
31. Nanjing isn’t so large ________ Shanghai. But, it’s the second _______ city in East China.
A. like; largest B. as; largest C. like; large D. as; large
32. —Why are there so many people buying this kind of cake?
—Because this kind of cake looks _________and sells ________ in the shop.
A. nice; well B. good; good C. nicely; well D. good; nice
33. The traffic in Hong Kong is different from ________ in mainland China. In Hong Kong,
traffic goes on the left.
A. it B. the one C. that D. this
34. —Why does his house have a power cut?
—Because the light on the wall is broken. He wants to __________a new one this afternoon.
A. put up B. put in C. put on D. put down
35. Come and cheer _______ our team! _______ your support, we will play better!
A. at; For B. on; With C. for; Under D. for; With
36. —How amazing the noodle is!
—Yes, it is _______, and breaks the Guinness World Record as the longest handmade noodle.
A. 1704-meter-long B. 1704-meters-long
C. 1704 meter long D. 1704 meters long
37. —How kind these students are!
—Yes! Not only Tom but also Millie ______ donate money to the children in need.
A. want B. wants C. want to D. wants to
38. —How about a football for Tom’s birthday?
— He never plays football. Let’s give him a music CD ________.
A. as well B. instead C. too D. also
39. — ________ bowl of mutton soup羊肉湯 would you like?
— A big bowl, please.
A. What size B. What big C. How much D. How size
40. — Please don’t tell anybody about this, Linda.
— .
A.OK, I will. B. No, I don’t. C. OK, I won’t. D. Sorry to hear that.
三、完形填空 閱讀短文，從每題所給選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分
Once there lived two brothers. The elder was called Simon and the younger Victor. They
41 each other very much, and always t ook care of one another. Every day they worked from morning 42 night, getting as much grain穀物 as possible from their fields.
One late autumn evening, after their work in the 43 was done, Simon said to his wife, “Victor got married last month. He has many bills賬單 to pay. I think I will put a bag of rice in his barn穀倉. “Oh, that’s a good idea,” said his wife. “But please don’t tell him,” said Simon, “If he knows I put the rice there, he will 44 take it.”
So, late that night Simon took a bag of rice to Victor’s barn. The next day, while looking at his own barn, he found 45 strange. “I took a bag of rice to Victor’s house last night, 46
I still have the same number of bags in my barn. 47 did that happen?”
Simon decided to take another bag of rice to his brother’s barn that night. But the next morning, he found the 48 number of bags in his barn again! “This is very strange,” he thought. That night he 49 again. He carried a large bag of rice on his shoulder肩膀; and walked down the road to his younger brother’s house. In the bright moonlight, he could see another 50 coming down the road. He was carrying something on his 51 , too. “Younger Brother!” Simon cried, “What are you doing?” “I was 52 you, Older Brother,” said Victor, “Your family is 53 than mine. I thought you needed more rice.” The two brothers quickly 54 that they had been taking rice to each other. They 55 what had happened. “It is good to have a brother like you,” they both said. And they lived happily ever after.
41. A. disliked B. hated C. loved D. enjoyed
42. A. until B. at C. through D. with
43. A. shops B. fields C. hospitals D. factories
44. A. never B. sometimes C. usually D. often
45. A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something
46. A. so B. and C. but D. or
47. A. How B. What C. Why D. Where
48. A. small B. different C. big D. same
49. A. planned B. failed C. hoped D. tried
50. A. brother B. person C. sister D. wife
51. A. back B. shoulder C. head D. hand
52. A. proud of B. polite to C. angry with D. worried about
53. A. smaller B. richer C. larger D. happier
54. A. remembered B. knew C. believed D. hoped
55. A. laughed about B. dreamed about C. pointed at D. shouted at
四、閱讀理解 閱讀下列短文，根據短文內容選擇最佳答案 共15小題;每小題2分，滿分30分
A
Now, many people like to travel and they go to different places. Some of them even want to travel to the South Pole. Should they do that?
Yes No
Lin Zhibin, 14, from Zhejiang
I think we should travel to the South Pole. There are many beautiful animals and many other birds. We can’t bring them back to the zoos, so I think we can go and see them there. It’s good for us to know more about the animals. Wang Qi, 14, from Beijing
I don’t think it is good to travel to the South Pole. If we travel there, we will bring so much pollution. Now the ice in the South Pole is melting融化. We should protect the environment there.
Zheng Wen, 13, from Shanghai
Now there are more and more people in the world. If we can start traveling to the South Pole now, maybe some day we can move to live there. He Maimai, 14, from Shanxi
If we travel to the South Pole, we will make it another America or Asia. Lots of people would want to travel there. It could cause great damage傷害 to animals there.
56. From the passage, we can know this is a survey 調查 .
A. among old people B. among workers
C. among teenagers D. among all the teachers
57. The four people are talking about .
A. the beautiful South Pole
B. how to travel to different places
C. the animals in the South Pole
D. their different ideas about traveling to the South Pole
58. of the four people in the passage are 14 years old.
A. 15% B. 50% C. 75% D. 80%
59. Which of the following is right?
A. Lin Zhibin thinks people shouldn’t travel to the South Pole.
B. Wang Qi thinks people may live in the South Pole one day.
C. There are many animals and other birds in the South Pole.
D. The 13-year-old He Maimai comes from Zhejiang.
60. Where may we read the passage?
A. In a Chinese book. B. In a magazine about travelling.
C. In a fashion magazine. D. In a cooking book.
B
Joe, 75, lived very happily and had a beautiful family. He had four grandchildren, and they all visited him during their holidays.
Before they came to visit, Joe got his home ready for the children: cleaning the house and buying their favourtie food. But while he was working, he lost his favourite watch. The watch was a gift from his wife. She died when their first child was born. Joe loved the watch very much. He was sad.
When his grandchildren came, they told Joe that they would find the watch. One granddaughter asked, “Grandpa, do you remember when you saw the watch last before it went missing?” Joe answered, “I think when I was cleaning the barn穀倉!” All the children went to the barn to look for the watch, except little Mike. They stayed in the barn for more than two hours but couldn’t find it.
After they came back, Mike went to look for the watch in the barn. Joe asked why he was going there. The little boy just asked the other children not to follow him and to keep silent. He was there for about 15 minutes and then ran quickly to his grandfather. He found the watch!
Joe was very surprised and asked how he was able to find it. The little boy answered, “I sat there without making a noise, and the barn was so quiet. After a few minutes, I heard the ‘tick, tick’ sound and found the watch.”
Joe hugged him and thanked the little boy.
This shows the power of silence. If we stay calm, we are able to find a solution 解決方法!
61. Why was Joe very sad when he found he lost his watch?
A. Because it was very expensive. B. Because he didn’t like it.
C. Because it was a gift from his wife. D. Because it was very beautiful.
62. How long did it take the little boy to find the watch?
A. About one hour. B. At least 50 minutes.
C. About 15 minutes. D. More than 2 hours.
63. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Joe was a 75-year-old man and he had a beautiful family.
B. The little boy found the watch with the help of other grandchildren.
C. Joe was very surprised when he knew Mike found his watch.
D. Mike heard the “tick, tick” sound in the barn.
64. The underlined word “silent” may mean .
A. healthy B. warm C. quiet D. quick
65. What does the writer want to tell us?
A. We should take good care of our watch.
B. Cleaning the house is very important for all of us.
C. When we meet problems, we should stay calm and find a solution.
D. The barn isn’t a good place.
C
China came into the world’s focus焦點 because of the G20 Leaders Summit 峰會 in the last few days. Leaders of the G20 members met in the city of Hangzhou. As they talked about world problems, they also experienced Chinese culture.
President Xi Jinping used Chinese poems in his speech at the welcome dinner to the leaders. “Up in heaven there’s paradise, down on earth there are Suzhou and Hangzhou 上有天堂，下有蘇杭,” Xi said of the host city. He also described the beautiful West Lake as “Green lotus leaves outspread as far as boundless sky; pink lotus blossoms take from sunshine a new dye 接天蓮葉無窮碧，映日荷花別樣紅.”
The logo of the summit looks like a bridge, and it shows Chinese architectural 建築的 culture. “I got the idea from the traditional arched 拱形的 bridges at the West Lake,” said the designer Yuan Youmin. “Bridges connect people and places in many different ways, just as the G20 brings east and west together.”
Chinese dishes 菜餚 also impressed many foreign guests with their cultural meaning.
At the welcome dinner to the member leaders, Dongpo Rou was one special dish. Song Dynasty 960-1279 poet Su Dongpo first made this dish. Su was also an official in Hangzhou.
There was another famous dish – Longjing tea fried prawns 蝦仁. Longjing or dragon’s well is a kind of green tea that only grows in Hangzhou. It grows best with water from a special well. The Qing Dynasty 1644-1911 emperor Qianlong once drank from it.
66. Which city held the G20 Leaders Summit this year?
A. Beijing. B. Shanghai. C. Hangzhou. D. Suzhou.
67. Where did the designer get the idea of the bridge logo?
A. From the bridges he did before. B. From the old arched bridges at the West Lake.
C. From the old story of the West Lake. D. From the famous poet Su Dongpo.
68. The dish Dongpo Rou got its name because .
A. the Song Dynasty poet Su Dongpo was the first to make it
B. it was a place name in Hangzhou
C. one of the Hangzhou officials liked the name
D. it connects the west and the east best
69. Which of the following is Not right?
A. Leaders of G20 not only talked about world problems but also experienced Chinese culture.
B. President Xi Jinping used Chinese poems in his speech at the welcome dinner to the leaders.
C. The logo of the summit looks like West Lake.
D. Su Dongpo was an official in Hangzhou.
70. The last paragrap h explains .
A. how Longjing tea fried prawns is cooked
B. how Longjing tea got its name
C. why Longjing tea fried prawns could be on the G20 table
D. why the water in the dragon’s well is special
第二部分 非選擇題共65分
五、閱讀表達 閱讀下面的短文，根據短文內容回答問題 共5小題;每小題2分，滿分10分Not more than 6 words
Yang Yang has good looks and a nice smile. But behind his pretty face is a stubborn 倔強的 heart.
The hit TV drama A Smile Is Beautiful 《微微一笑很傾城》 has made this 25-year-old actor more popular. The show is from writer Gu Man’s book. He plays a handsome and smart college student. His major 專業 is computer science. Many people think Yang is the right person for the role.
Yang’s acting life started well. At the age of 16, he played Jia Baoyu in the TV drama A Dream of Red Mansions 《紅樓夢》. But that doesn’t mean he never had “ups and downs”.
For a while, he felt lost in acting. Yang once was a dancer and graduated from People’s Liberation Army Academy of Art. “At the beginning, I didn’t know how to be an actor,” but he says he likes to compete 較 勁 with himself. So he tried to improve his acting skills through dif ferent kinds of works. That’s why in only nine years he has been in many TV dramas and movies.
Many stars working with Yang say he tries his best in everything.
“So many times he felt his acting was not good enough and asked to try it again. He couldn’t be more serious,” Alee Su, director 導演 of movie The Left Ear 《左耳》, said in a talk show.
Yang is even serious about games. In the show Happy Camp, he once competed with South Korean actor Ji Chang-wook 池昌旭, 29, in arm wrestling 扳手腕. Even though Yang was very tired, he still kept fighting to the end.
71. Who is the writer of the book A Smile Is Beautiful ?
________________________________________________________________________
72. What role does Yang Yang play in the TV drama A Smile Is Beautiful ?
________________________________________________________________________
73. Why did he act in so many TV dramas and movies in only nine years?
________________________________________________________________________
74. How old did he play Jia Baoyu in TV drama A Dream of Red Mansions?
________________________________________________________________________
75. What do many stars working with Yang Yang think of him?
________________________________________________________________________
六、任務型閱讀 閱讀下面短文，並根據所讀內容在文章後表格中的空格里填入最恰當的單詞，每個空格只填1個單詞 共10小題;每小題1分，滿分10分
A 10-year-old boy decided to learn judo柔道 though he lost his left arm in a car accident. The boy was doing well, so he couldn’t understand why, after three months of training, the master taught him only one move.
“Master,” the boy finally asked, “shouldn’t I learn more moves?” “This is the only move you know, but this is the only move you’ll ever need to know,” the teacher answered.
Several months later, the teacher took the boy to his first competition. To his surprise, the boy easily won his first two matches. The third match proved to be more difficult, but after some time, his opponent 對手 became impatient and nervous; the boy skillfully used his one move to win the match. Still amazed by his success, the boy was now in the final.
This time, his opponent was bigger, stronger, and more experienced. Soon after the match started, the boy seemed to lose. Thinking that the boy might get hurt, the judge裁判 called a time-out. He was going to stop the match when the teacher appeared. “No,” the teacher said, “Let him continue.” A short time after the match carried on, his opponent made a careless mistake. At once, the boy used his move to pin 壓住 him. The boy won the match and the competition.
On the way home, the boy asked the teacher what was really in his mind. “Why could I win the competition with only one move?” The teacher answered. “First, you master one of the most difficult throws in judo. Second, your opponent can only attack your left arm to win you.”
One’s disadvantage缺點 can become his advantage
A boy lost left arm, 76 he decided to learn judo.
After three 77 training, the master taught him only one move.
His first
78 First three matches It is 79 for him to win the first two matches and a little difficult to win the third match.
80 His opponent was bigger, stronger and more 81 .
At the 82 , the boy seemed to lose the match.
The judge was 83 that the boy might get hurt and called a time-out.
His opponent made a mistake. The boy used his move and pinned him.
He became the 84 of the match.
Reasons 1. He masters one of the most difficult throws in judo.
2. The opponent can only 85 his left arm to win him.
七、詞彙運用共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分
A. 根據句意和漢語提示，在空白處填入一個適當的單詞每空限一詞。
86. The Golden Gate Bridge is made of steel and ____________ 稱重 over 100,000 tons.
87. She asked me to __________出席 the meeting with her.
88. I still need some paper, glue and a pair of___________剪刀 to make some paper roses.
89. The excited students ________最後 arrived at the world park.
90. Taohuayuan is an ___________ 理想的place to live in, but it is impossible for us.
B. 用括號內所給詞的適當形式填空每空不限一詞。
91. The sick man is getting much ___________ ill now.
92. The ticket is _____________ use now, however, I’ll keep it.
93. _______ speak English well, one must practise hard every day.
94. The doctor advised him _______ not smoke any more.
95. Parents should teach their children to learn to protect _____ they when they are very young.
96. Look! Your mother is busy ________ decorate the house with flowers.
97. How excited they were _______ chat with each other at the party.
98. He hopes that he _________ win the first prize in the coming football final.
99. They need two more _________ shelf for their comic books.
100. —What did he say just now?
— Sorry. I can’t remember _________ exact what he said.
八、 短文填空 根據短文內容及首字母提示，補全空格內單詞，使短文完整、通順。請在答題卡上寫出完整單詞 共10空;每空1分，滿分10分
When you put the words “police” or “worker” on your phone, you can see emojis表情符號. But they are all m 101 . When it comes to women, you o 102 get a princess and a bride 新娘.
Things will c 103 soon. Eleven jobs with n 104 emojis for both men and women will come out by the end of the year. There will be emojis of farmers, scientists, teachers and rock stars, according to the Unicode Consortium統一碼協會. This group decides the new emojis.
The plan comes from an i 105 of US company Google. It a 106 for gender equality 性別平等 at work.
“No matter where you work, w 107 are getting recognition 認可 as never before,” Google said. “Emojis should show that women play a k 108 role in every way of life and in every job.”
Emojis are becoming more and more i 109 among online users, said Google. According to it, 92 percent of online u 110 use emojis. Of those, 78 percent of women often use them, compared to 60 percent of men.
九、書面表達滿分20分
以My cousin 為題寫一篇100詞左右的文章，要點如下:
1. 我的表哥Andy又高又壯,有一雙帶笑的眼睛,戴眼鏡。
2. 在一所男女混合學校學習,學習努力,擅長所有的學科,最喜歡的課程是物理。
3. 樂於助人,經常幫助同學們解決他們的問題;有幽默感,經常講笑話,和他呆在一起很開心。
4. 對DIY很著迷,享受制作新東西的樂趣，每週六去上DIY的課，關於DIY知道得很多。
5. 愛好旅遊，參觀過很多風景名勝，經常在他的網際網路主頁上晒旅遊照片。
6. 長大後想成為一名優秀的老師。
My cousin
八年級英語第一學期期中試卷答案
一、聽力共25小題;每小題1分，滿分25分
1—5 CCBCC 6-10 BBCBA 11-15 BCBCA
16-20 BBCAB 21-25 BBAAC
二、單項選擇 共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分
26-30 BDBDA 31-35 BACBD 36-40 DDBAC
三、完形填空共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分
41-45 CABAD 46-50 CADDB 51-55 BDCBA
四、閱讀理解共15小題;每小題2分，滿分30分
56-60 CDCCB 61-65 CCBCC 66-70 CBACB
五、閱讀表達 共10小題;每小題1分，滿分10分
71. Gu Man.
72. A handsome and smart college student.
73. To improve his acting skills.
74. At the age of 16/16years old.
75. He tries his best in everything
六、任務型閱讀共10小題;每小題1分，滿分10分
76. but 77. months’ 78. competition 79. easy 80. Final
81. experienced 82. beginning 83. afraid/worried 84. winner 85. attack
七、詞彙運用共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分
86. weighs 87. attend 88. scissors 89. finally 90. ideal
91. worse 92. useless 93. To speak 94. not to smoke 95. themselves
96. decorating 97. to chat 98. will win 99. shelves 100. exactly
八、短文填空共10空;每空1分，滿分10分
101. men 102. only 103. change 104. new 105. idea 106. asks 107. women 108. key 109. important 110. users
九、書面表達20分
I have a cousin called Andy. He is big and strong. He has smiling eyes and wears a pair of glasses. He studies in a mixed school. He works hard and is good at all the subjects. His favorite subject is Physics. He is helpful and often helps his classmates with their problems. He has a good sense of humour. He often tells us jokes and I’m happy to be with him. He is craz y about DIY. He enjoys making new things. He attends lessons in DIY every Saturday, so he knows a lot about DIY. He loves travelling too. He visits many places of interest. He often puts the photos of the trip on his homepage. He wants to be an excellent teacher when he grows up.