上饶县六中2013----2014学年度第二学期期中考试 八年级英语试卷

                                          上饶县六中2013----2014学年度第二学期期中考试
                                                                 八年级英语试卷                  
满分：100分 考试时间：120分钟 命题人：叶菊英    审核人：王华  
A) 请听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A,B,C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。
（  ）1 What does Mary need now?
A   A  good  rest     B  Some food       C  Some medicine
（  ）2 Where is Jack now?
A   At home          B  In the classroom   C  In the hospital
（  ）3 Who helped the girl come out of the hole?
A   Her classmate      B Her friend         C  Herself
（  ）4 When was Jim doing his homework?
A  At nine yesterday morning    B At eight yester evening C  At three yesterday afternoon
（  ）5 What does the man mean?
A  The woman’aunt will come over for a visit.  B He thinks the woman should visit her aunt
C He asks the woman t go over to his house
B)听下面三段对话和二段独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A,B,C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听第一段话，完成6—7小题
（  ）6 What does Sam’s mother ask Sam to do?
A To finish his homework       B To go shopping with her   C To do some housework
（  ）7 How will Sam finish his homework?
A By asking his teacher for help   B By asking his friend for help
C By asking his father for help
听第二段话，完成8—10小题
（  ）8 What’s the girl ‘s problem?
A  she is worried about tomorrow’ test   B She can’t take tomorrow’ test
C She doesn’t work very hard
（  ）9 What does the boy think can help the girl  sleep well at the night before a test?
A Good luck          B Doing sports        C Taking a long walk after dinner
（  ）10 What’s the boy advice for getting good grades in tests?
A Often taking tests     B  Always working hard   C Never talking with others
听第三段话，完成11—13小题
（  ）11 How did George go to school this morning?
A By bus         B By car          C By subway
（  ）12 Why was George’s teacher angry with him?
A Because he got up late        B Because he didn’t have breakfast
C Because he didn’t bring his homework
（  ）13 Which of the following is true?
A George had no time for breakfast this morning
B George got up late this morning because he stayed up late last night
C When George got to school, he found his schoolbag was still at home
听第一段独白，回答14-16小题
（  ）14 Which date will Mrs. Green remember ?
A  August 14     B  August 4        C  August 24
（  ）15 Where  did Sam fall down?
A On the school playground         B On the floor in the house
C In the middle of the road
（  ）16 Which of the following is true?
A David is a very busy man         B David is kind and ready to help others
C David likes to play with children
听第二段独白，回答17-20小题
（  ）17 Who of the following can become a volunteer?
A  A boy of six years old    B  A twenty-year-old students  C A woman of eighty years old
（  ）18 How old is Carla Domingo?
A 50          B 60              C 70
（  ）19 How does the 18-year-old volunteer help old people?
A By playing computer games with them
B By talking with them       C  By teaching them how to use computers
（  ）20 What can we get from the passage?
A  You can volunteer to help people in many ways
B  Animal lovers can only help take care of homeless animals in a zoo
C  As volunteers, we only help take care of children.
C)听下面一段对话，根据内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过三个单词。
21 This is a piece of information about a popular________________
22 The group Blue Sky will be in Beijing from___________5th to June 5th
23 They will give away half of the money  to ___________
24 You can buy a ticket from 9a.m.to 11a.m. every morning__________
25 It will take you about __________to go to the South Bank Hall by subway.
二，单项选择（15分）
（  ）26,They went to the train station very early ______ they could catch the first train to Beijing
A as soon as     B so that      C because         D if
（  ）27, Many people don’t realize the importance of health ________they have lost(失去) it。
A until         B when        C before         D while
（  ）28, Jimmy______ TV when his mother got home
A  will watch     B watches     C is watching     D was watching
（  ）29, Today is Christmas Day. There are ____ people in the supermarkets.
A too many     B too much      C much too     D many too
（  ）30,I found a wallet_____ on  the floor when I came into the supermarket.       
A  lying      B  lay       C lie      D lies
（  ）31, Do you know _____at this time yesterday?
A what was he doing       B what is he doing
C what he was doing        D what he is doing
（  ）32，If you _____this picture with that one, you’ll find this picture is much nicer.
A share      B compare      C return       D copy
（  ）33, The news is ______exciting _____we  all jump up with joy
A too, to    B enough ,to     C so, that       D very, that
（  ）34, Were you at home then?
---Yes, Lisa was drawing a picture _____I was watching TV.
A when    B while      C until        D because
（  ）35,Alice gets on well with her classmates. She always ____ to help others
A refuses   B offers     C dislikes      D hates
（  ）36 The new supermarket_____ people with all kinds of things they need. And people like to buy things there.
A shows     B gives    C sells     D provides
（  ）37, ______were you when the rainstorm came?     ----------- In the kitchen
A  Who        B What         C  Where          D  How
（  ）38,Y ou were late for the meeting this morning  ----Yes .My alarm didn’t  _____so I got up late
A go away       B go off       C die down         D call out
（  ）39,Do you have trouble_____ the new words?
A understanding     B  to understand    C  understand     D  understood
（  ）40, She likes reading, so she usually _____ some books from the library
A buys      B lends      C borrow      D keeps
三，完型填空（10分）                          A
Once there was a father and a son. They were ill-tempered(坏脾气的) and never gave way to 41.
One day the father 42 to ask some friends to dinner in his house. He 43  his son to buy some meat in town. When the son walked towards the town gate, a man was coming from the outside. The gate wasn’t 44 enough to let two men in and out at the same time. But neither of 45 would give way to the other. They stood straight face to face inside the gate hour after hour. But the father was worried. “What shall I do? My son hasn’t 46 yet. I can’t wait any more.” He wanted to know what was the 47with his son. So he left his friends at home ,and went to town 48 his son.
“You may first take the 49   home for my friends .Let me 50 here against him instead.” he said to his son when he knew what had happened.
(   )41. A. one         B. another          C. other          D. others
(   )42. A. decided      B. decides          C.  decide       D. decision
(   )43. A. hoped       B. told             C.  let           D. tells
(   )44. A .long         B. wide            C  high          D .tall
(   )45. A.. their        B. they             C. them          D. theirs
(   )46. A .gone         B bought           C. returned       D. been
(   )47. A. wrong        B. accident         C. thing          D. matter
(   )48. A .to look for     B. looked for       C.  to find        D. found
(   )49 .A. meat         B.  dinner         C.  bread         D. money
(   )50 .A. stood         B.  stands         C.  stand         D. standing

B
阅读短文，掌握大意，然后从方框里所给的次选出最恰当的10个，并用其适当形式填空(10分)
Angry    drive   talk    accident   while   slowly
come   stop    same    speak   drink    neighbor   
I saw an 51 this morning while I was standing in the corner(角落) of Green Street and Fifth Street. A woman was 52 a red sports car down Green Street very fast, she wanted to fetch(接) her son. 53 she was driving ,she was  54 on her mobile phone . At the 55 time, a man was driving a blue truck (卡车) along Fifth Street very 56 .while he was driving, he was  57 a bottle of Cola and eating a sandwich. While the man was driving across the  acrossing, the woman in the sports car didn’t  58  at the traffic lights. As a result, the car crashed(碰撞) into the truck.both the woman and the man were very   59 . While they were shouting at each other, the police  60 . luckily, they were not hurt badly.
四，阅读理解（30分）
A
Do you help with chores at home? This is what some people say about it.
Manuel,19
“I only like to do the laundry. My mom does the other chores. When she isn’t at home, I can cook an easy dinner myself, but please don’t ask me whether I’m a good cook or not.”
Vivian,38
“I do everything because I live by myself now. I think I can do everything because I watched and helped mom cook our family meals all the time when I was young. At first I was told to help mom, but later I began to like cooking. Now I can cook many kinds of dishes.”
Arthur,67
“I do many things around the house because everyday is like Sunday for me now. I have to do something to keep busy. I help with gardening and cleaning the most. I enjoy doing these things. Cooking and laundry are my wife’s chores.”
（   ）61what chore does Manuel like ?
      A. laundry          B. cooking     C. gardening      D. cleaning
（   ）62. why does Vivian have to do all the chores?
       A. she loves doing chores                B. she lives by herself
C. her mother asks her to do all the chores.  D. she is old enough to do chores.
（   ）63. how does Arthur like gardening and cleaning?
       A. he doesn’t like them, but his wife does
B. he doesn’t mind them, but he likes cooking.
C. he enjoys them. but he doesn’t cook and do the laundry.
D. he can’t stand them, but he likes cooking

B
Young people can have problems with their minds. Some students become worried because they have to study very hard. Others have trouble getting on well with people like their parents and classmates.
Liu Wei, a junior 2 student from Hefei, could not understand his teacher and was doing badly in his lessons. He became so worried about it that he started to cut his finger with a knife.
A recent report Jiefang Daily says about 18% of shanghai teenagers have mental(心理的；精神的) problems. Their troubles include being worried and very unhappy, and having problems in learning and getting on with people. Many students who have problems won’t go for advice or help. Some think they will look stupid if they go to see a doctor. Others don’t want to talk about their secret.
Liang Yuezhu, an expert on teenagers from Beijing Anding Hospital has the following advice for teenagers:
*Talk to your parents or teachers often
*Take part in group activities and play sports  
*Go to see a doctor if you feel unhappy or unwell
（   ）64. The students who often become worried or have trouble getting on with others may  have       .
A. mental problems    B. a headache    C. knives with them   D. no parents
（   ）65. Liu Wei cut his finger with a knife because          .
A. he was afraid of his teacher            B. he wanted to frighten his parents
C. he was so worried about his studies     D. his finger was badly hurt
（   ）66. Students who have problems won’t ask others for help because       .
        A. they won’t let others think they are stupid
B. they don’t think doctors can help them
C. they don’t want to tell their secret to others
D. both A and C
（   ）67.Liang Yuezhu’s advice tells us that       .
        A. it’s better for the students who have mental problems to join others
B. it’s unnecessary for them to be with others
C. only group activities and sports can help them
D. teachers and parents can’t do anything about mental problems

C
A young American doctor was sleeping upstairs when suddenly his doorbell began to ring. It was already midnight, but what could the doctor do? He had to get up, put on his coat and go downstairs. When he opened the door, he saw a man standing with a  hat in his hand. “How do you do?” said the man. “Can you come at once to a place out of  town? It’s quite far but you have a car and I can show you the way.”
     “Certainly,” said the doctor. “I can come at once.” After a few minutes the car was standing at the front door, the man got into the doctor’s car, and they drove off. They drove on for a long time. Then the man said, “Here we are. This is my home. Now I can pay you and you can go back to the town.”
“I must see the patient. How can I go back without seeing the patient?”
“There is no patient,” explained the man. “Nobody is ill. I live here, you see, and one must get home from a town, mustn’t he? There are no taxis this time of the night, but a doctor often makes night calls, so excuse me. Here is money. Thank you, doctor. Good night.”
68. What was the doctor doing when the doorbell started to ring?
A. He was sleeping upstairs.                        B. He was sleeping downstairs.
C. He was working upstairs.                        D. He was working downstairs.
69. How did they go away?
A. on foot                        B. by car                        C. by bus                         D. by bike
70. What does the phrase “make night calls” in this sentence mean?
A.打骚扰电话                B.打夜间打电话        C.夜间喊叫                D.夜间出诊
请阅读下列短文。根据短文内容从下面方框的七个选项中，选择五个适当的句子原到原文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整，并将其答案填写到相应位置
Dale is a middle school student.（71）His home is about 18 kilometers from school and the road(道路) are not flat(平坦)。（72）He gets up at about 6:00 every morning and has breakfast quickly.(73).First, he walks to the bus stop, then takes the bus to school.(74)
Sometimes he has no time  for breakfast at home, so he has some milk and bread for breakfast on the bus. He hopes he can go to college after middle school.(75)
A Then he leaves home at 6:30
B He really likes his school
C So it is difficult to get to school
D It usually takes about thirty minutes.
E He lives in a small village.
F And he can take a train to college then.
G He wants to know what his classmates think  of the school.

    上饶县六中2013----2014学年度第二学期期中考试
      八年级英语答案卷
一听力（25分）
1_____   2______   3______  4______   5 ______
6_____   7______   8______  9______   10 ______
11_____  12______  13_____  14______    15 _____
16_____  17______  18______  19_____   20 _____
21_______ 22_______  23_______ 24______25 ______
二 单项选择（15分）
26_______ 27_______  28_______ 29______30 ______
31_______32_______  33_______ 34______35 ______
36_______ 37_______  38_______ 39______40 ______
三 完形填空(20分)          （A）
41_______ 42_______  43_______ 44______45 ______
46_______47_______  48_______ 49______50 ______
                      （B）
51_______52_______  53_______ 54______55 ______
56_______57_______  58_______ 59______60 ______
四 阅读理解（30分）
61_______62_______  63_______ 64______65 ______
66_______67_______  68_______ 69______70 ______
71_______ 72_______  73_______ 74______75 ______
五，书面表达
请针对现在关于学生参加课外辅导班的一些现状给编辑部写一封信，提出你反对观点的理由。写一篇80子左右的短文，要点包括以下几点：
1，        我不同意学生参加课外辅导班（join the after-school classes）
2，        原因有哪些，比如参加太多辅导班给学生很多压力（too much pressure）,不利于学生的健康成长（be bad for their healthy development）,学生应该有更多的时间来做运动和放松（have more time to do sports and relax）…………和其他原因。
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