武珞路中学下学期期中考试八年级英语试卷.doc

武珞路中学下学期八年级英语期中测试卷
二、选择填空（15分）
21.—Why not talk about it on the phone?-——_________。
A。 That’s a good idea。 B。 It doesn’t matter。C。 That's right. D。 You're welcome。
22。 —It’s____that nobody went to Bill’s birthday party.-Yes。 He is popular in our class。
A。 run B. strange C。 usual D。 famous
23. —There____a school party in our school next week。-Really？ I can’t wait.
A. will have B。 will be C. is D. has
24。 —Do you think humans will live on the moon？-No. I think it's____for humans to live on the moon。
A. possible B. impossible C。 easy D。 exciting
25。 —This is a great____that many people don't have。—You mean I can't miss it。
A。 time B. idea C. chance D. moment
26. Can you tell me___？
A。 where does he live B。 when will the film start
C. where is the boy from D。 who does the cleaning today
27. -Why haven’t you returned the book yet?—I ____ to, but l forgot about。
A。meant B。liked C。hoped D。started
28. -Why did you buy so many sweets?—Because I met a____salesman。 I have no way to refuse（拒绝）him。
A. strong B. pushy C。 strange D。 poor
29。 --Take away the money on the table。——But____of the money is mine.
A。 nothing B。none C. neither D。 no one
30。 —Would you___ a cup of tea?-—Yes, please.
A. care for B。 care about C。 like to D. hear about
31。 -Mr Smith looks sad。—Because he hasn't___the death of his father.
A。 come over B。 looked overC。got over D. turned over
32. Sorry, I didn't hear you. I____a phone call then。
A. made B. was making C。 will make D。 would make
33. I don’t know if Jim___here。 But if he___, everyone will be happy.
A。 comes； will come B.will come, will comeC。 comes； comes D。 will come; comes
34。 The news was___.We were___at it.
A. amazing； amazing B. amazing; amazed
C。 amazed； amazing D。 amazed； amazed
35。 -Why didn’t you explain the reason to your teacher clearly?
—I was so nervous at that time that words____me.
A。 failed B。 stopped C.surprised D。ended
二，完形填空。(每小题1分，共20分)
A
Dear Mary,
I have a problem, and need your 36 .I always thought I was popular at school。But I just 37 that my friends were planning a birthday party for my best friend and they didn’t invite me. Everyone else in my class was 38 except me， and I don't know 39 .I can’t think what I did wrong。 I’m very 40 and don’t know what to do。 What do you think？ Can you help me?
36。 A. book B. help C。 doctor D。 friend
37. A. found out B。 looked for C。 thought out D. looked out
38。 A. seen B. needed C. killed D. invited
39。 A。 what B. where C。 why D。 how
40。 A。 upset B。 angry C。 happy D。 kind
B
As an exchange student， I have been staying in a host family in Beijing for the past five months。The parents are 41 in their mid-30s and the son just turned 5。In exchange for room and board（膳食），I teach their son 42.
Like in many of the other Chinese families, he＇a an only child。And though he has 43 plastic（塑料） trucks and boxes full of crayons，I don＇t know 44 he has the time to play。When he is not in the kindergarten(幼儿园),he’s taking after—school classes. On the weekends， the boy goes to more classes。He has one day off—Sunday。
Compared to his schedule(日程表)，I feel like my childhood was 45 a waste（浪费） of time。 I learned how to climb trees and draw cartoons。I wasn't learning Chinese at his age。 But he and lots of other children are learning English。 Both his parents dream that he will have 46 jobs,higher pay,and bigger houses.
The boy seems to take no interest 47 learning English。 He doesn’t need a teacher, but a playmate。He is， 48 only 5. When I think about my life as a5—year-old, I know for sure I wasn’t half as 49 as he is.
In the evening， when his parents 50 him to speak with me in English, he gets 51。 He lies on the floors， hides under the table and climbs on the furniture。 When he finally stops 52， and starts talking， it isn't in English， but it isn't in Chinese, 53. He speaks in his own language.
He 54 not be a very good student, but I’m not a great teacher.I just want to be his big brother 55 can speak in gibberish（胡言乱语） with him and help draw trucks， robots or spiders.
41. A。 both B。all C。 either D。 none
42。 A。 drawing B. Chinese C. English D. playing
43。 A。a lot B。 hundreds of C。much D。few
44。 A。 when B。what C。 where D。 that
45. A. hardly B。 never C。 usually D.almost
46。 A。 more B. fewer C。 better D。 worse
47. A。 with B。 in C. for D。 on
48. A. after all B。 at all C。 first of all D。 all the time
49. A。 short。 B。 free C。old D。 busy
50。 A. make B. push C. have D. let
51. A. unhappy B。 relaxed C。 pleasedD。 injured
52. A。 speaking B。 crying C. moving D。 sleeping
53。 A. too B。 also C. as well D。 either
54. A. can B。 may C。 must D。 need
55。 A. who B。 whom C. whose D. which
四，阅读理解（共20分）
A
Robots have been designed to do many things-play music， work in hospitals， but run restaurant? There are two robot receptionists(接待员） and six robot waitresses and waiters in the Dalu Robot Restaurant in Jinan Shandong。 One hundred customers（顾客） can eat in the restaurant at a time。Two of the robots serve（服务） drinks， while the other four serve the food。Not all the work in the restaurant is done by them。 There are also people working there, especially in the kitchen。 The cooks are humans because the robots don’t have the skills to cook.
根据短文内容判断正误(T for true and F for false。）
56。 Robots can play music。
57. Six robots work in the Dalu Robot Restaurants
58。 No people work in the kitchen。
59。 Only a few customers can eat in the restaurant at a time。
60。 The robots can't cook delicious food
B
TV PROGRAMMES
Channel 1 Channel 2
18：00 Around China 17:45 Computers Today
18：30 Children's Programme 18：10 Foreign Arts
19：00 News 18：30 English Classroom
19:30 Weather Report 19:00 Animal World
19：40 Around the World 19：25 China 2003
20:10 TV play： Sisters 20：20 Sports
21：00 English for Today 21：00 TVplay：GuoLanying
21:15 Popular Music 21：45 English News
21：55 Talk Show 22：06 On TV New Week。
61。 If you want to watch a soccer game， the best programme for you would be—___.
A。 TV Play B. Sports C。 Around the World D。 Talk Show
62. The programme of____will let you know much about western
countries。
A. Sisters B. Around ChinaC. Around the World D。 On TV Next Week
63。 If you want to know something about Tigers， elephants and monkeys, the best programme for you is___.
A. Around China B。 Animal World C. TV Play D。 Foreign Arts
64。 English Classroom is a programme that____
A。 lets you know something about classroomsB。 tells you something about students
C。 lets you know something about school lifeD。 teaches you English
65。 The programme at the end of Channel 2 means___on TV next week。
A。 news B。 programmes C。 people D. places
C
Many years ago， there was an old man who had four sons。 He wanted his sons to learn not to judge (判断) things too quickly。 So he told them to go and look at a pear tree.It was far away from his home。 The first son went in winter, the second in spring, the third in summer, and the youngest son in autumn。
When the sons came back， the old man asked them to say what they had seen。
The first son complained the tree was ugly（丑陋). The second son said the tree was covered with buds and full of hope。 The third son said the tree was full of green leaves. They looked so beautiful， and it was the most wonderful thing he had ever seen. The youngest son said that the tree was bowed（弯） down with heavy fruits. It was full of life and fulfillment（收获)
The man explained that all of his sons were right, but each of them had seen just one season of the tree。 He told them that they couldn’t judge a tree or a person by only one season（季节）. ”If you give up when it's winter， you will miss the hope of your spring, the beauty of your summer, and the fulfillment of your autumn。" said the old man。
It is true that we shouldn't let the hard season break the happiness of the other seasons。 Never give up during the difficult days and better times are sure to come some day。
66。 Why did the old man ask his sons to look at the pear tree？
A。 Because he liked eating pears.B。 Because the tree was important to his family.
C。 Because he wanted to teach them not to judge things too quickly。
D. Because his sons didn’t judge things quickly。
67. The fourth son went to see the tree in____
A。 Spring B。 Summer C。 Autumn D. Winter
68。 The underlined word "buds” probably means____in Chinese。
A.叶子 B.枝条C。果实 D。花蕾
69。 Which of the following is true？
A。 The pear tree was near his home.
B. The third son said the tree was beautiful。
C. The four sons all liked the tree。
D。 Even you give up in winter, you can still get hope in other seasons
70。 What's the main idea of this passage？
A。 Don’t judge a life by one difficult season。 B。 Father’s love is great.
C。 Every tree has four seasons。 D. Life is different for everyone
D
Jim， a successful businessman， told the experience of his childhood。
When he was 12， his parents died。 He was alone and didn’t get on well with others。People always laughed at him。 No one showed kindness to him。
His only friend was a dog named Tige。 He gave his dog enough to eat and drink，but sometimes he was not polite to it。 He didn’t know that an unkind world sometimes could cut one's heart（心脏） like a knife。
One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in from of him,Suddenly one of her bags dropped from her arms。 As she stopped to pick it up, she dropped other bags。 He came to help her。 "Thank you， dear！ You are a nice little boy！” she said kindly, smiling.
A special feeling came to him. These were the first kind words he had ever heard.He watched her until she went far away, and then he whistled（吹口哨） to his dog and went directly to the river nearby.
”Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!" he repeated (重复） the woman's words. Then in a low voice he said to his dog！” Tige raised its ears as if （似乎） it understood。
”Uhurn！ Even a dog likes it!” he said， ”Well， Tige, I won't say unkind words to you any more。" Tige waved its tail （尾巴) happily.
The boy thought and thought。 Finally he looked at himself in the river. He saw a clean nice boy。 He was amazed。 From then on， he had a new life。
After telling this， the businessman stopped for a while, and then he said, ”Ladies and gentlemen, this is the very place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed （种子） of kindness。 All of us should learn aboutkindness。 What a great power （力量) it has!”
71. The boy repeated the words ”Thank you, dear！ You are a nice little boy!”， because____
A。 he was thinking about the words B. he didn’t understand the words
C。 he wanted to talk to his dog D.he liked talking to himself
72。 What made the boy start his new life?
A。 The people laughing at him. B。 The kind words spoken to him。
C. The hard life。 D。 His lovely dog。
73. He was feeling____when he whistled to his dog.
A. funny B。 sad。 C。 lonely D。 excited
74。 Which of the following is right according to the passage？
A. He never took good care of his friend， Tige。
B. He usually had many friends around him.
C. He helped a young lady when her bag dropped。
D. He often washed his dirty face in the lake。
75. What's the best title（题目) of this passage？
A。 A Dog and a Boy B。 A Poor Boy's Childhood
C。 A Businessman and a Boy D。 The Power of Kindness
五。 按要求完成下列各题（5分,每空一词)
76。 The boys were playing basket（划线提问）
What_______the boys ______？
77。 My mother said to me，" Don't hang out at night."(变成间接引语）
My mother____me____to hang out at night.
78。 Can you tell me where I should put the bag? (变成简单句)
Can you tell me____ ____ put the bag？
79。 Get up early， or you'll be late。 （变成同义句）If ____ ____get up early， you’ll be late。
80。 What's wrong with you？（变成同义句）What’s the ___ ____you？
六. 阅读理解填词（10分）
Overhead bridges can be seen in many parts of Singapore, in the places where traffic is very h 81 and crossing the road is not safe。
These bridges can help people cross roads s 82。 Overhead bridges are used in very much the same way as zebra crossings （斑马线）。
They are more efficient（效率高的）t 83 less convenient (方便的） because people have to climb up a lot of steps。 This is inconvenient to the old。 When people u 84 an overhead bridge, they do not hold up (阻挡）traffic. But when they cross a busy road using a zebra crossing, traffic is held up。 This is w 85 the government(政府) has built many overhead bridges to help people and k 86 traffic moving at the same time。
The government of Singapore has s87 a lot ot money building thesebridges。 For their own safety， people should be advised to use them instead of rushing across the road。 Old people may find it a little d 88 to climb up and down the steps， but it is still much safer than walking across the road w 89 all the moving traffic.
Overhead bridges are very useful. People， both old and young， should always use them， this will stop accidents from h 90.
81.h___ 82。s___ 83.t___ 84。u___ 85.w___
86.k___ 87.s____ 88.d___ 89。w___ 90。h___
七,书面表达（10分）
Liu Mei是你的同学，请根据下列要点写一篇60—-80字的短文：
1.她友善，和同学相处好,受欢迎.
2.成绩好，昨天收到成绩单，语文老师说她勤奋，数学老师说她聪明，
英语老师说她阅读好。
3.如有空常去医院看望生病的小孩,给他们讲故事,以后想当志愿者.
4，就当志愿者一事谈谈你的看法，
要求：不要逐字翻译，文中不得出现自己真实的姓名和班级。
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武珞路中学下学期八年级英语期中试卷分析
一. 听力测试
难度为：＊
二. 选择填空
难度为：*
题号：21；23；34
难度为：＊＊
题号:22；24;25；27；28;30；31；35
难度为：**＊
题号:26;29;32；33
21. A 交际用语题,表示建议的一类题,题意为：为何不在电话上谈论这件事情,回答That's a good idea。表示赞同.
22. B词意的辨析题。fun表示有趣的意思；strange表示奇怪；usual表示通常;famous表示著名。根据题意：很奇怪没有人去参加Bill的生日派对.在这里应该使用strange。
23. B考察there be句式，本题的时间标志是next week表示的是下周，因为本题为一般将来时，所以这里应该直接用will be 表将来,学生容易错选will have项。
24. B 词义辨析题：possible表示可能;impossible表示不可能；easy表示容易；exciting表示兴奋。根据题意我们应该选impossible表示:我认为让人类住在月球上去是不可能的。
25. C词义辨析题,time表示时间；idea表示注意；chance表示机会；moment表示在某一刻。根据题意：这是一个很好的别人都没有的机会。因此选chance。
26. D本题考察宾语从句。做宾语从句题要注意:连词、语序和时态.本题中A、B、C三个选项都是没有写成陈述句语序，所以选D。
27. A词意辨析题,mean表示意味着；like表示喜欢；像;hope表示希望；start表示开始。根据题意:我本来想，但是我忘记了。因此选mean。
28. B考察形容词的用法。strong表示强壮的；pushy表示固执的（在我们考试说明词汇表中有这个词语，运用的很少,但是却很容易考到);strange表示奇怪的；poor表示贫穷。根据题意：因为我遇到了一个固执的商人，我没有办法拒绝他的东西。
29. B不定代词的考察.根据题意我们应该选择none和of搭配一起来使用，表示没有。
30. A词组的含义。care for表示照顾；喜爱;care about 相当于mind介意；hear about表示听说.根据题意：你想要一杯茶吗?选care for表示想要.
31. C词组的含义.come over表示顺便来访；look over表示查看；参观；get over表示克服；恢复;turn over表示翻转过来。根据题意：他不能从他父亲的死中恢复过来。
32. B时态的考察。then相当于now； at the moment因为应该用进行时,而前文中有didn’t表示的过去时，所以本题应该选择过去进行时。
33. D本题较难，考察的是if引导的宾语从句和条件状语从句的时态问题。第一个句子为宾语从句；第二个句子为条件状语从句。
34. B考察形容词的用法。形容词-ing形式修饰物;-ed形式修饰人