2008-2009学年度潍坊市诸城第二学期八年级期中考试
英语试卷
说明:考试时间120分钟。
一、听力部分(每小题1分,共20分)
1.A.A hospital. B.A doctor. C.Your mother.
2.A.Buy a ticket. B.Look left and right. C.Push others.
3.A.I'm going to see a doctor. B.I'm reading a book. C.My head hurts.
4.A.No,you needn't eat anything until you see the doctor.
B.No,you can't.You have to see the doctor first.
C.No,you don't.You'd better see the doctor.
5.A.Helps students to learn well.
B.Looks after patients. C.Works in a hospital.
Ⅱ.听句子。找出与所听内容意思相近的选项。句子读一遍。
6.A.There's much noise here. B.Please be quiet.
C.Don't sing here,please.
7.A.His grandpa is at home alone.
B.His grandpa lives in another house.
C.His grandpa needs help.
8.A.The children feel better.
B.The children are enjoying themselves.
C.The children are studying happily.
9.A.You should stand behind. B.You should stand in line.
C.You should get on at once.
10.A.When will your train arrive?
B.When will your father leave?
C.When will your father arrive?
Ⅲ.听对话。根据所听内容选择正确的答案。对话读两遍。
11.Where are the two speakers?
A.On the bus. B.In the street. C.In a restaurant.
12.Why doesn't David get up?
A.Because he is late. B.Because he doesn't want to go to school.
C.Because his head hurts.
13.What does the woman mean?
A.They should keep quiet everywhere.
B.They should read books. C.They should keep quiet in the reading room.
14.What do you think the man is?
A.A doctor. B.A policeman. C.A worker.
15.After you get on a bus,what do you have to do?
A.Buy a ticket. B.Find a seat to sit on. C.Stand in line.
Ⅳ.听短文。根据所听内容选择正确的答案。短文读两遍。
16.In the past,most Chinese people had ________ at night.
A.a big meal B.a light supper C.a big supper
17.Why is
takeaway food popular in big cities of
A.Because people don't want to cook for themselves.
B.Because takeaway food is very cheap.
C.Because people don't have enough time to cook for themselves.
18.Where do many people have their lunch now in big cities?
A.At homes. B.In restaurants.
C.In their work places.
19.When do many people have time for a big meal on weekdays?
A.In the evening B.At noon. C.In the morning
20.In which part
of
A.In the southern part. B.In the western part. C.In the northern part.
找出划线部分发音与其它三个不同的选项。
二、语音考查(每小题1分,共5分)
1.A.ready B.weak C.already D.unpleasant
2.A.what B.when C.who D.where
3.A.scientist B.smile C.simple D.high
4.A.now B.flower C.own D.hometown
5.A.copy B.open C.follow D.possible
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能完成句子或回答问题的最佳选项。
三、单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
1.They will study ________ home ________ computer.
A.at;by B.in;on C.in;by D.at;on
2.There will be ________ rain this year than last year.
A.few B.fewer C.little D.less
3.--What's ________? --My clothes are out of style.
A.the wrong B.wrong C.matter D.thing
4.My friend wears ________ clothes as I do.
A.better B.good C.same D.the same
5.She is kind and helpful.She always ________ her friends.
A.gets on well with B.getting well
C.getting on well with D.gets well
6.What ________ you ________ when I called you?
A.are;doing B.were;doing C.did;do D.can;do
7.Could you tell me who ________ tomorrow night?
A.you would visit B.will you visit
C.you will visit D.would you visit
8.________ the boy was walking down the street,the UFO landed.
A.Why B.Where C.While D.Whenever
9.Li Ming said he ________ to Beijing the next week.
A.is going B.will go C.would go D.went
10.She said she could ________ three languages.
A.talk B.speaks C.tell D.speak
11.Mary asked me,“Where are we going for the vacation?” Which sentence is right?
A.Mary asked me where are we going for the vacation.
B.Mary asked me where we are going for the vacation.
C.Mary asked me if we were going for the vacation.
D.Mary asked me where we were going for the vacation.
12.________ a cold morning poor Mary went out to sell flowers.
A.In B.On C.At D.To
13.We ________ at home if it ________ tomorrow.
A.will stay;is going to rain B.stay;is going to rain
C.will stay;rains D.stay;rains
14.Lana is really mad ________ Marcia.
A.to B.at C.for D.with
15.He is a model for us young people.We all ________ him very much.
A.look up to B.look up C.look at D.look after
Evening came.It was time for Mr. Bell to close his shop.He was checking his money.His son Tom,who was 15,had just gone outside to buy a newspaper.Just then,a big man walked ___1___ the shop.He had a gun in his hand.
When Tom came back,he could hear the man asking his father for ___2___.Tom could see the gun in the man's hand,but the man didn't ___3___ or hear Tom.
Tom hurried up the street.He looked for the police,___4___ he didn't see any.Then Tom saw an old baseball bat lying in the street.“Maybe this will help,” he thought.He ran ___5___ with it.
His father was just giving some of the money to the man.The man was watching Tom's father.Tom knew he could not ___6___ any longer.“Now is the time.I must do it now.” Tom went up to the man and knocked him down ___7___ the bat.
Tom and his father then ran outside.This time they got the ___8___ and told them what ___9___.The police ___10___ went to the shop and caught the man.
四、完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
1.A.out of B.around C.into D.down
2.A.paper B.water C.money D.food
3.A.know B.catch C.meet D.see
4.A.but B.so C.for D.or
5.A.back B.over C.away D.past
6.A.hold B.wait C.rest D.watch
7.A.by B.from C.without D.with
8.A.neighbors B.police C.friends D.children
9.A.happened B.happens C.has happened D.is happening
( )1.Robots have a long history.
( )2.The first robot was invented by a Greek.
( )3.Robots can only be seen in films.
( )4.Robots can help some people look after themselves.
( )5.Today's robots have quite a few different uses.
B
At the Barber's Shop(理发店)
Jack Went to a barber's shop and had his hair cut,but when he came out,he was not happy with the result(结果).When his friend Bob saw him,he laughed and said,“What has happened to your hair,Jack?”
Jack said,“I tried a new barber's shop today because I wasn't quite satisfied with my old one,but this one seems even worse.”
Bob agreed(同意).“Yes,I think you're right,Jack.Now I’ll tell you what to do when you go into a barber's shop next time:look at all the barbers' hair,find out whose hair looks worst,and then go straight to him.”
“Why shall I go to him?” Jack asked.“But that would be foolish!”
“Oh,no,it wouldn't,” answered Bob.“Who cut that man’s hair? Just think it.He couldn't cut it himself,could he? Another of the barbers cut it.So you know he can't be the worst barber.”
根据短文内容选择正确答案。(每小题1分,共5分)
6.When Jack went out of the barber's shop,he was not happy because ________.
A.nobody cut his hair B.the barber didn't cut his hair well
C.the barber cut his hair carefully D.he was not satisfied with his old barber
7.“I tried a new barber's shop today.” means ________.
A.this barber's shop was a new one
B.this was the only barber's shop in this town
C.Jack often went to this barber's shop
D.Jack didn't go to this barber's shop before
8.After Jack had his hair cut,he thought ________.
A.the new barber's shop was the best one
B.the old barber's shop wasn't so good as the new one
C.the new barber's shop was worse than the old one
D.the old barber's shop was the worst one
9.Bob told Jack to find out which barber's hair looked the worst and then go straight to him,Why?
A.Because he was certainly the best barber.
B.Because he was free all the time.
C.Because he was the worst barber.
D.Because he wasn't the worst barber.
10.From the story we know that
A.it's foolish to have one's haircut at a barber's shop
B.barbers cut each other's hair
C.barbers never have their hair cut
D.a barber cut his hair himself
C
Dear David,
I am very upset and I need some help.You know I will finish college soon,and I must decide about my future.I am outgoing and good at speaking.I love to talk with others.So I want to be a TV reporter.
But everyone in my family has a different idea about my future.I don't know how to choose.My father says I should go to England to study.My mother says I should be a doctor as she.And my brother wants to start a computer company(公司)with me.My sister is a singer,so she asks me to learn to sing from her.And my uncle works on a farm.He says I can work with him on his farm.
So,you know it is very difficult for me to decide which one is better.
What do you think?
Write to me soon.
Yours,
Michael
根据上文内容,完成下面的表格。(每小题2分,共10分)
Who?
What advice(建议)?
Father
1._____________________
2.________
You should get a job as a doctor.
Brother
3._____________________
4.________
Maybe,you can sing songs with me.
Uncle
5._____________________
六、句型转换(每小题2分,共10分)
根据括号内的要求进行句型转换。
1.I don't know where I should go.(变为简单句)
I don't know where ________________.
2.You could write him a letter.(变为一般疑问句)
________ I ________ him a letter?
3.He was playing computer games when I came in.(对划线部分提问)
________ he ________ when you came in?
4.“Where do you live,Tom?” Mr. Green asked.
Mr. Green asked ________ where ________ lived.
5.I think she can speak Chinese and Japanese.(改为否定句)
I think she can speak Chinese ________ Japanese.
七、词汇考查(每小题1分,共5分)
1.There are many tall b________ in our city now.
2.The students of Class One all went to the party e________ Bill.
3.Mum is cooking in the k________.
4.I am very glad to hear that you are in good h________.
5.M________ doesn't always bring happiness.
八、动词运用(每小题1分,共10分)
用括号中所给词的正确形式填空(必要时可加助词),使句子表达更准确。
1.It's easy for us ________(learn)English well.
2.I don't want to ________(surprise)him.
3.My father usually ________(watch)TV in the evening.
4.They ________(have)a test at this time of the day before yesterday.
5.The students are busy ________(get)ready for their lessons.
6.Bob is good at ________(play)basketball.
7.We are not supported ________(do)the thing again.
8.You'd better ________(look)it up in a dictionary if you ________(not know)the word.
9.When is a good time ________(have)the party?
10.He went to bed after ________(finish)his homework last night.
九、翻译句子(每小题1分,共10分)
1.我的衣服过时了。
2.人们常常记得当听到重要历史事件的消息时他们(当时)在干什么。
3.她说帮助别大改变了她的生活。
4.我想我要去香港度假。
5.去年我去过上海并爱上了这座城市。
6.我把作业忘在家里了。
7.另一方面,他们需要时间独自做事情。
8.他成为中国的民族英雄,全世界闻名。
9.上星期听说他感冒了,我感到很难过。
10.如果你出了名,人们会一直关注你,并到处跟随你。
十、书面表达(15分)
同学们,五一(May Day)就要来了,你打算怎样度过这个假期?请你以My Holiday Plan为题目,写一篇60词左右的文章,向大家介绍你假期的安排。
注意:不要出现自己的真实姓名、班级和学校