2014-2015学年度初二年级第一学期英语期中检测试卷

八年级上册期中考试考试时间：90分钟总分：100分姓名：一.单项选择（15分，每题1分）1.—Where ________ he go on vacation ?—He went to the mountains.A. didB. isC. doesD. has2.Thank you for _________ me find my little cat yesterday.A. helpB. helpsC. helpedD. helping3.—How often does your sister surf the internet?—___________________.A. three timeB. three timesC. three time every dayD. three times a day4.Does Betty go to work ________ bus or _________ foot?A. to; byB. with; onC. by; onD. on; on5.—Did you decide ____________ a bicycle to school ? —SureA. rideB. ridingC. to rideD. rode6.—What do you think of the book ?—It is so __________ , and I feel ___________.A. excited, boringB. boring , excitedC. boring , boredD. bored , boring7.—I’m sorry to keep you _________ too long.—It doesn’t matter.A. to waitB. waitingC. waitedD. wait8.—What do you think of math ?—I find _______difficult to learn it.A. thatB. itC. thisD. is9.We all enjoy _____ on Sunday.A. go fishingB. going boatC. go swimmingD. going hiking10.The boy is ______ than I.A. very shortB. more shorterC. much shorterD. the shortest11.You'd better ____exercise and keep ____.A .take , health B. take ,healthy C. to take ,healthyD. taking, healthy12.—Could I please use your computer?—_____________.A. Yes, I can.B. Yes, you can’tC. Sorry, you can’tD. No, I can’t.13.—My brother works______—Yes , so he ____________ ever plays computer games. A. hard; hardly B. hardly; hardC hard; hard D. hardly; hardly14.—Why was he late, Tom ?—He was late _______ he was ill, not _____________ the bad weather .A. because, because ofB. because of , becauseC. because , becauseD. because of , because of15.—Why not go and play football outside?— ______________.A Yes, I think so. B. It's a good game.C. That's a good idea.D. Of course we do.二．完形填空（10分，每题1分）Miss Zhao is one of the most popular teachers in the school．Yesterday she came into the 1 with a big smile on her face．She said to her 2 that she was 3 to see they did well in the sports meeting．But 4 was not pleased to see the classroom last Friday not as 5 as usual．She hoped they would clean the classroom every day．Wei Hua was on 6 yesterday．She said everyone was at 7 except(除…之外) Lin Tao．Then she told Miss Zhao about their 8 to the Great Wall last Sunday．Luckily the weather was 9 ．They played games and had a picnic there．After Wei Hua10 her talk，Miss Zhao be gan her lesson．( )1．A．shop B．classroom C．park( )2．A．students B．teachers C．workers( )3．A．angry B．sorry C．glad( )4．A．she B．I C．we( )5．A．dark B．old C．clean( )6．A．time B．duty C．foot( )7．A．home B．noon C．school( )8．A．visit B．music C．clock( )9．A．bad B．fine C．rainy( )10．A．started B．had C．finished三．阅读理解（20分，每题2分）AMr Smith gave his wife money every Friday evening. His wife always spent it all thenext Wednesday, so that for the next three days she had no money to spend at all. One day Mr Smith asked her," But ho w did you spend all that money?" She answered, "I don't kn ow . "So one Friday evening, Mr Smith gave her money toget her with an exercise book and a pencil. He said to his wife ," Please write down how you spend the money . "Next Tuesda y, his wife had no money again. Mr Smith took the exercise book to see how she had spent it. "I have done what you tol d me ,"she said gladly. She had written "Friday, I got 18 pounds from Mr Smith. "on the first page, and on the second pa ge, she wrote ,"Tuesday, I have spent it all. "1. Mrs Smith always spent all the money ____.A. the next dayB. in four daysC. in a weekD. on next Wednesday2. Mr Smith gave his wife an exercise book and a pencil and asked her____A. to do homeworkB. to have a lookC. to write down how she spent the moneyD. to draw a pict ure on it3. Mrs Smith was ____ to do what Mr Smith asked her to .A. happyB. sadC. sorryD. excited4. Mr Smith gave his wife money ____ a week.A. onceB. twiceC. three timesD.. four times5. The story tells us that Mrs Smith was not very ____.A. gladB. tallC. carefulD. goodBThe best way of learning a language is by using it. The best way of learning English is using English as much as possible. Sometimes you will get your words mixed up(迷惑的)and people won't understand. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can't understand them.But if you keep your sense of humor( 幽默感),you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make.Don't be unhappy if the people seem to(好象) laugh at your mistakes. It's much better for people to laugh at your mistake than to be angry because they don't know what you are saying. The most important rule for learning English is "Don't be afraid of making mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes."6.The most important thing of learning a language is ________.ughingB. writingC. rememberingD. practising7.In learning English, you should ________.A. speak as quickly as possible.B. laugh as much as you can.C. use it as often as you can.D. write more than you read.8.When you make a mistake, you'd better ________.A.do the same thing again.B. ask others for help.C. have a sense of humor.D. run away.9.When people laugh at your mistake ,you should _______.A.not to be seriousB. be angry with them.C. be more carefulD. not speak English any more.10.Which of the following is true?A. Everyone is afraid of making mistakes when he writes in English.B. Everyone makes mistakes when he speaks a foreign language.C. Nobody makes any mistakes in learning a foreign language.D. Clever people never make mistakes when they speak English.四：句型转换（共10小题，每题2分，共20分）1. Linda usually goes shopping with her mother.(对划线局部提问)_______ _______ does Linda go shopping with her mother? 2.They usually play basketball on weekends.(对划线局部提问) ________ _______ they usually play basketball?3.I’m not as strong as my brother.(改为同义句)My brother is__________ ________ me.4. Mary is calm. Jane is wild. (用different改写句子)Mary is ____________ ________ Jane.5. What do your parents think of talk shows?(同义句转换)do your parents talk shows?6. Lucy likes flowers because she wants to be beautiful likeflowers.(对划线局部提问)does Lucy flowers?7. Tony did exercise with his classmates after school yesterday.(改为一般疑问句)Tony exercise with his classmates after school yesterday？8. He is a clever boy.(改为感慨句)a clever boy he !9. There are over 50 children in the park.(同义句转换)There are 50 children in the park.10. The shopping mall is 30 minutes’ walk from my home. (对划线局部提问)is the shopping mall from your home?五：汉译英（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）1.我盼望你能仔细对待你的学习。

2014-2015学年度第一学期期中检测卷 （八年级英语） 一、选择填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 1. John is _____ honest boy. He can play _______ chess very well. A. a, the B. a; / C. an; the D. an; / 2. Eddie is eight years old, but we have seven candles only, we need ___ candle. A. only one B. one more C. some more D. one much 3. My storybook is ______ of the two. A. the more interesting B. more interesting C. the more interested D. more interested 4. Sam spends _____ time ______ CDs than Daniel. A. more, to buy B. less, on C. fewer, buying D. less, to buy 5. —Wha t’s your best friend like? — . A. He is fine. Thank you. B. He is a doctor. C. He likes watching TV . D. He is helpful and generous. 6. The teacher made her students questions each other. A. to discuss, with B. discuss, with C. discuss, to D. to discuss, to 7. — Look ！Suzy is making a paper rose now! — How amazing! It looks like a one. A. true B. real C. truly D. Really 8. They will us $150,000 for the house.Shall we take it? A.pay B.cost C.spend D.offer 9. Your skirt looks as as . A. beautifully, Millie B. beautiful, Millie C. beautifully, Millie ’s D. beautiful, Millie ’s 10.Yesterday I saw ________ enjoy ________ at the party. A. her, hers B. they, them C. she, herself D. them, themselves 11. _______ cross the road until the traffic lights turn green. A. Not B. Won't C. Doesn't D. Don't 12.You___ ask mother for money again. She will be angry. A. had better not to B. had not better C. had better D. had better not 13. It took me about one hour the birthday card yesterday.A. to colourB. colouredC. colouringD. colour14.The little boy the hole sand.A. fill, ofB. filled, withC. fill, withD. filled, of15.Keep and you will find you can remember things .A. to try, wellB. trying, goodC. on trying, bestD. trying, better.二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从各题所给的a、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

2014—2015学年第一学期八年级英语期中考试试卷听力部分（20分）I. 听句子，选择你所听到的单词或短语。

(5分）( )1. A. museum B. park C. mountains( )2. A. sometimes B. always C. often( )3. A. thinner B. heavier C. taller( )4. A. cartoons B. news C. sitcoms( )5. A. 970AM B. 97.9FM C.107.9 FMII. 听句子，选择最佳答语。

（5分）( ) 6. A. Yes, I can B. Yes, please C. No, I don’t. ( ) 7. A. Twice B. Every day. C. No, I don’t.( ) 8. A. By bus B. About 1500 meters C. About 30 minutes. ( ) 9. A. That sounds great. B. Thanks. C. OK.I know.( ) 10. A. 970AM B. Miller’s. C. Town cinemaIII. 听短文，完成信息记录表。

（10分）( ) 11. A. Li Lei. B. Tom. C. Huang Lei.( ) 12. A. 11. B. 13. C. 10.( ) 13. A. talk shows. B. news. C. soap operas.( ) 14. A. interesting. B. relaxing. C. funny. ( ) 15. A.talent shows. B. talk shows. C. game shows.笔试部分（100分）一、词汇: 词形转化及短语互译。

(20分)1. I（反身代词）____________2. health（形容词）_________3. die（名词）___________4. give（过去式）__________5. thin (比较级)6. bad (最高级)7. though（同义词）____________ 8. difference（形容词）_________ 9. comfortable(比较级) 10. beautiful (副词)11. 与……不同12. be similar to13. 干得好14. play a role15. 实现16. as long as17. 少于18. hardly ever19. 关心；在意20. quite a few二、用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

密 封 线 内 请 不 要 答 题学校 班级 考号 姓名 2014-2015学年度第一学期期中检测试题八年级 英语（检测时间：120分钟 满分：150分）A卷 （共100分）◆ 第一部分 听力测试（共25小题，计25分）一、听句子，根据所听到的内容选择正确答语。

每小题读两遍。

（共6小题，每小题1分；计6分） ( ) 1. A. To the beach. B. I had a good time. C. With my family. ( ) 2. A. Mickey Mouse . B. Yes, he does. C. It’s very popular. ( ) 3. A. Twice a month. B. Yes, I do. C. They live in the countryside. ( ) 4. A. Yes, it is. B. 97.9 FM. C. It has the best music. ( ) 5. A. Let’s watch a talk show. B. How about you? C. I can’t stand them. ( ) 6. A. Yes, there is. B. It is the closest. C. It’s on Hongxing Street.二、听句子，选择与你所听到的句子意思相符合的图片，并将代表图片的字母填在相应的题号后。

每小题读两遍。

（共4小题，每小题1分；计4分）A B C D7.______ 8.______ 9.______ 10.______三、听对话，根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案。

每段对话读两遍。

（共10小题，每小题1分；计10分）( ) 11. A. Stayed at home. B. Went to a movie. C. Went to a concert. ( ) 12. A. Listens to the radio. B. Watches TV . C. Sings songs. ( ) 13. A. To the town. B. To the countryside. C. To the cinema. ( ) 14. A. It was windy. B. It was rainy. C. It was fine. ( ) 15. A. Relaxing. B. Boring. C. Exciting. ( ) 16. A. To a farm. B. To the beach. C. To the museum. ( ) 17. A. John. B. John’s mother. C. John’s sister. ( ) 18. A. David. B. Jim. C. Jeff. ( ) 19. A. Watches TV . B. Washes clothes. C. Does homework. ( ) 20. A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three time a week. 四、听短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。

2014-2015学年第一学期初中八年级期中检测英语试卷一、听力测试。

（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）第一节听音辨图听句子，选择与你所听到的句子内容相符的图画，每个句子读两遍。

（4小题，每小题1分，共4分）()1.()2.()3.()4.ABCD第二节情景反应听句子，选择恰当的答语。

每个句子读两遍。

（6小题，每小题1分，共6分）()5.A.Thank you B.I like it C.You are right ()6.A.Ten hours ago B.Ten hours later C.For ten hours()7.A.To be a reporter B.To play football C.To visit beautiful places ()8.A.Oh,have fun B.I’d like toC.Sounds great()9.A.Thank you B.I’m not feeling well C.That’s a good idea ()10.A.Oh,I won’tB.I’m sorry to hear thatC.It doesn’t matter第三节：对话理解（一）听五组对话和五个问题。

选择正确的答案。

每段对话读两遍。

（5小题，每小题1分，共5分）()11.A.French fries B.NoodlesC.Vegetables()12.A.The man work hard B.The party didn’t end until midnight C.The man didn’t sleep a lot()13.A.At 7:30 B.At 7:00 C.At 6:30()14.A.By bikeB.On footC.By bus()15.A.Asking the way to the zoo B.Talking about the zooC.Playing in the zoo第四节：语篇理解。

八年级第一学期(英语)期中测试卷一．单项选择（每小题2分，共40分）( )1．—________do you surf the Internet ?—Once a week.A. HowB. How oldC. How oftenD. How many times( ) 2.________did you go on vacation?A. WhereB. WhatC. WhoD. which( ) 3. --- Where did Jenny go on vacation?--- She went______.A . somewhere warmB anywhere warmC warm somewhere D. warm anywhere( ) 4. I have quite _____ friends. I feel very happy.A. fewB. a fewC. littleD. a little( ) 5．I eat fruit and drink milk every day to keep me ________.A. healthB. healthilyC. healthyD. unhealthy( ) 6．The little girl often goes skating________ weekends.A. inB. onC. toD. for( ) 7. Where ________you ________yesterday?A. do，goB. did，goC. did，wentD. was，go( ) 8. John can’t get up so ______ as his little sister.A. earlierB. earlyC. more earlyD. very early ( ) 9. Lily is ______ and she likes talking with others.A. talentedB. loudC. outgoingD. quiet( )10. He always talks ______ than Liu Wei.A. manyB. muchC. moreD. most( )11. I’m a little ______ than my brother,A. tallB. tallerC. the tallD. the taller( )12 . Which is ______ season(季节) in Beijing？A．better B．best C．the best D．the better ( )13．Which subject is ______，physics or chemistry?A．very interesting B．most interestingC．more interesting D．much interesting姓名：_____________________ 成绩：______________________________( )14. Eric does his homework _________ in his class.A most careful B. carefully C. more careful D. the most carefully( ) 15. ----- ________ do you go to the cinema?----- Once a month.A.How longB. How farC. How oftenD. How much( )16. ---- Thanks _______ joining the talking show!----Y ou are welcome.A.byB. onC. ofD. for( )17．—Is Y ao Ming the best basketball player in China?—I think______.A．it B．so C．this D．that( )18. I like to have friends who are different______ me.A. toB. asC. fromD. than( )19. Don’t ______ the people who are in trouble .A. laughB. laugh atC. laugh forD. smile at( )20．—It's very kind of you to help me find the house.—______.A. That's right B．Thank you C．No problem D．Good-bye二．完形填空（每个1分，共10分）I am a trader. My job is to sell computers . I work very ___1_ . Every morning I get up at seven. I do morning exercises and have a light (清淡的)___2_____. Then I ___3___ my office. It ___4___ me forty minutes.Every year I have a long holiday. Then I can stay __5__ my family. Last summer my family and I had a good rest. We went to a town near the sea . Every day we had a swim. When it rained, I did some__6___ or ____7__ . We had ___8__ seafood . W e __9____ there for half a month. W e had a lot of__10______ .1. A . good B. nice C. hard ( )2. A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper ( )3. A. walks to B. drive to C. went to ( )4. A . spends B . cost C. takes ( )5. A. at B . in C. with ( )6. A. read B . reading C. reads ( )7. A. watching TV B. see TV C. watched TV ( )8. A . a lot of B. a lot C. many ( )9. A. are B . was C . were ( ) 10. A . fun B. funny C. fantastic ( )三．阅读理解(每小题2分，共10分)The Chinese New Y ear is the most important holiday for the Chinese people. For the Chinese ，the New Y ear comes with the first day of the First Moon ，between January 21 and February 19.People get ready for the holiday for fifteen days.Finally ，at midnight it is the first day of the First Moon. People close the shops and the streets are empty. Everyone locks the doors and stays at home.It is an important time for the family. The younger people bow(鞠躬) to the older people. The Chinese call this Ke T ou. This means “to touch the ground with the forehead”．Then the younger people wish the older people a happy New Y ear. The older people give children gifts of money inside envelopes. The family then go to sleep.In the morning ，people dress in their best clothes. Some people stay at home ，others go out to pay a New Y ear Call. They are very polite and do not use bad words. It's the most important day of the year . ( )31．“The Chinese New Y ear” in the passage means “______”．A ．Mid-autumnB ．the Spring FestivalC ．Christmas DayD ．the Dragon(龙)Boat Festival( )32．It takes about ______ to get ready for the Chinese New Y ear.A ．a few daysB ．twelve daysC ．half a monthD ．three weeks( )33．At midnight you can see ______ people in the street. Everyone stays at home.A ．lots ofB ．hundreds ofC ．manyD ．few( )34．The part of the face above the eyes and below the hair is the ______.A ．earB ．foreheadC ．noseD ．mouth( )35．On the Chinese New Y ear's Day. What do people usually say to each other when they meet?A ．Good luck!B ．Best wishes!C ．Good morning.D ．Happy Ne w Y ear!四．用所给词的适当形式填空（每个1分，共10分）. 1. W e_________(play)basketball yesterday afternoon. 2. My uncle_________(live) in Beijing in 2000. 3. They_______(plan)to build a new bridge last year . 4．Mum asked children to eat it ________ (two) a week. 5．I want to go ________ (shop).6．The doctor asked her _________ (eat) more fruit. 7. Mr. Green is ____________ ( serious) than Mr Brown.8.Jim works as____________(hard) as Jim. So they both get good grades. 9.Can you say it____________(loud) ? I can ’t hear you . 10.I like the friend who is a good ____________(listen) . 五．英汉互译。

2014-2015学年初二年级上学期期中教学质量检测英语试题Name: __________________ Score: __________________（满分100分时间100分钟）Ⅰ.单项选择（共10小题，计10分）本题共有10个小题，请从每个小题的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

1. The fifth lesson has new words, but it is very difficult for me.A. fewB. littleC. muchD. many2. — Do you often exercise?— No, _________. I don’t like sports at all.A. oftenB. usuallyC. neverD. always3. — _________ do you go for a trip with your family?— About once a year.A. How longB. How soonC. How muchD. How often4. Her hair is ________ than _________.A. long; yoursB. longer; youC. longest; yoursD. longer; yours5. We know a train in the past can’t go __________ a train at the moment.A. as faster asB. as fast asC. as fast thanD. as fastly as6. —Who taught you to play the guitar?—No one. I learnt it .A. meB. myC. mineD. myself7. — Mr. Green is ill today.— ___________.A. That’s all rightB. I’m sorry to hear thatC. You’re welcomeD. That’s OK8. If the skirt is made of wool and is ___________, I’ll take it.A. cheap enoughB. enough cheapC. expensive enoughD. more cheaper9. After the rebuilding（重建）our school is becoming ____________.A. more and more beautifulB. more beautiful and beautifulC. beautiful and beautifulD. the more beautiful10. _________ he is ill, _________ he goes to school as usual.A. Although; butB. /; /C. /; althoughD. Although; /Ⅱ.完形填空（共10小题，计10分）阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。

2014-2015学年度第一学期八年级英语期中测试卷一、单项选择(每小题1分，共25分)( )1．What_________ honest boy! And he is_______ best student of all．A．a；a B．an；the C．a；the D．the；the( )2．There is_________ rain in spring．A．too much B．too many C．much too D．many too( )3．Her sister is in bed________ her bad health．A．because B．as C．because of D．if( )4．I never feel________ or unhappy．A．boring B．bored C．exciting D．interesting( )5．—Would you like something to drink? —________．A．Yes．please B．Sorry C．No，I can’t D．Nothing else( )6．Thank you ______ my English.A. for help me withB. for helping me toC. with helpingD. for helping me with ( )7．Miss Li was not a student ______ .A. no moreB. not moreC. any moreD. some more( )8．—What are they talking _______ the teacher________? —The writing competition next week．A．to；with B．with；to C．to；for D．to；about( )9．The children look ______ and their grandpa is looking ____at them.A. happy, happilyB. happy, happyC. happily, happyD. happily, happily( )10．My teacher’s new hair style makes her________．A．to look young B．looks young C．look young D．looking young( )11.—_______is your school from here? —It’s about 3 kilometres _____.A. How long; farB. How long; awayC. How far; farD. How far, away ( )12. Some boys of Class One enjoy_______ music.A. listen toB. listens toC. listening toD. listened to( )13.The teacher will give us a talk on how _____ English well.A. learningB. learnC. to learnD. learned( )14. John is my _______ friend of all the classmates.A. goodB. betterC. the bestD. best( )15. Kate’s father _______ her very much because she _______ him.A. is like, likesB. likes, is likeC. likes, is alikeD. is alike, likes ( )16. He is so generous that he often _________ his friends gifts.A. showsB. givesC. sellsD. takes( )17. No one in my class ________ from America.A. comesB. comeC. comingD. are( )18. We should try to do _________ work with __________ people.A. more; lessB. less; lessC. fewer; fewerD. more; fewer ( )19. The box is _________ of the two. You can’t carry it.A. the heavyB. the heavierC. the heaviestD. heaviest( )20. –Do you like music or drawing? –I like drawing _________.A. wellB. mostC. betterD. best( )21. I have _________ to tell you about my best friend.A. anything elseB. else anythingC. something elseD. else something ( )22. The students are _________ at the __________ news.A. excited; excitingB. exciting; excitedC. excited; excitedD. exciting; exciting( )23. Shanghai is larger than _________ in Japan.A. any other cityB. any cityC. any citiesD. any other cities( )24. –Which of the two boxes is heavier? –This one is heavier than _________.A. anotherB. the otherC. othersD. other( )25. The TV set doesn’t work. I don’t know _________.A. what to doB. how to doC. what to do itD. how to do with it二、完形填空（每小题1分,共10分）When Mary Smith was a 1 , she wanted to be a teacher, 2 she liked children. When she was twenty, she began teaching in a small school. She was a good teacher, and she 3 a lot with the children in her class. They 4 her teaching. One day, 5 of the girls in her class said to her, "Miss Smith, 6 does a man's hair become grey before his beard (胡子)does?" Mary laughed and answered, "I don't know. Helen, do you know?""I don't know 7 , Miss Smith," said Helen, "but it happened to my father." The 8 children in the class laughed when they heard this. Then a boy said, "I 9 , Miss Smith! A man's hair becomes grey 10 because it's sixteen years older than his beard."( )1. A. woman B. student C. teacher D. wife( )2. A. so B. but C. that D. because( )3. A. cried B. shouted C. learned D. laughed( )4. A. refused B. enjoyed C. thought D. wanted( )5. A. one B. a C. an D. two( )6. A. when B. how C. why D. whether( )7. A. too B. either C. also D. neither( )8. A. some B. few C. other D. another( )9. A. think B. know C. guess D. sure( )10. A. fast B. slowly C. first D. quickly三、阅读理解（每小题2分,共30分)AMonday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday1 8:15~9:00 English Chinese Maths English English2 9:10~9:55 Chinese Maths Chinese Maths Maths9:55~10:20 MORNING EXERCISES3 10:20~11:05 Maths English PE History Geography4 11:15~12:00 ComputerStudiesPolitics Geography Biology ComputerStudies12:00~2:30 LUNCH TIME5 2:30~3:15 History Biology Art Composition Chemistry6 3:25~4:10 Chemistry Physics Biology Composition PE7 4:20~5:05 PE Chemistry Music Politics Physics( )1. There are two _________ lessons in a week.A. History, Chemistry and BiologyB. English, Music and PoliticsC. Politics, Chinese and GeographyD. Geography, Computer Studies and History( )2. How many lessons are there in a week?A. 25B. 30C. 35D. 40( )3. When does the first lesson finish in the afternoon?A. At 9:00B. At 2:30C. At 3:15D. At 4:10( )4. There are no_________ lessons on Wednesday.A. English, Chemistry or PhysicsB. English, Geography or PoliticsC. Chemistry, Biology or MusicD. Chemistry, Physics or Art( )5. There is________ lesson every day.A. an EnglishB. a ChineseC. a MathsD. a ChemistryBAmerican schools begin in September after the long summer holidays. There are two terms in a school year; the first term is from September to January, and the second is from February to June. Most American children go to public schools.High school students study only four or five subjects at a time. They usually go to the same classes every day, and they have an assignment(课外作业) for every class. After class they have many activities.After high school, many students go to college. They can go to a small one or a large one. They usually have to pay a lot of money for college education (教育). But there are scholarships for good students, and many college students work part time in order to get money for their education.( )6. Most American children go to ______ .A. English schoolsB. high schoolsC. public schoolsD. colleges( )7. High school students take ______ subjects at a time.A. allB. fourC. fiveD. B or C( )8. In the last sentence of the third paragraph, " scholarships " means " ______ " in Chinese.A. 奖学金B. 活动C. 宴会D. 比赛( )9. ______ can get scholarships.A. Many college studentsB. All the studentsC. Good high school studentsD. Good college students( )10. Many college students work part time because ______ .A. they have many activitiesB. they have a lot of free timeC. they like doing thingsD. they have to pay a lot of money for their educationCThis weekend Bob and his friends went to a mountain．When they got there，they put up their tents(帐篷)and then rode their horses to the forest to see how the trees were growing．In the afternoon，when they were going back，it started to snow．Ten minutes later，they couldn’t find the road．Bob knew there were two roads．One road went to the camp(营地)，and the other went to his house．But all was white now．Everything was the same．How could he and his friends go back to the camp? Soon Bob had an idea．Maybe the horses could help them．They can let the horses take them back !But what would happen if the horses took the road to his house ?That was going to be a long trip．It was getting late．They rode on and on．At last the horses stopped．Where were they ?No one could tell．Bob looked around．What was that under the tree ?It was one of their tents!( )11．Bob and his friends went to the forest to ．A．put up their camp B．find their way homeC．1ook at the mountain in the snow D．see the trees( )12．Bob and his friends couldn’t find their way back because．A．there w88 only one road to the camp B．th ey didn’t know where they wereC．there were no roads in the mountain at all D．the white snow covered everything( )13．Bob and his friends wanted the horses to take them to ．A．the mountain B．the camp C．the forest D．Bob’s house( )14．The horses stopped because ．A．it was getting late B．they were tired after running for a long wayC．they knew that they got to the camp D．they saw Bob’s house( )15．The story happened ．A．on a cold winter day B．on a dark rainy evening C．at their school D．in summer四、词汇（共10分）A．根据所给提示写出单词。

2014-2015学年度第一学期期中考试题（卷）八年级英语A 卷(100分)Ⅰ.听力。

（每题1分，共20分）1）. 听力对话理解。

（共10分，每小题1分）根据你所听到的对话从每小题的三个选项中选择一个正确答案。

每段对话听两遍。

1. How does Cindy often go to school? A. By bus.B. On foot.C. By bike.2. How many apples will the girl cut up?A. One apple.B. Two apples.C. Three apples. 3. Which cinema is the cheapest in the city?A. The Town Cinema.B. The Showtime Cinema.C. The Showdown Cinema. 4. Which subject is the girl good at?A. Physics.B. Math.C. Physics and math. 5. Where did Peter visit in America?A. Paris.B. New York.C. Los Angeles. 6. Where is the man going on the day off?A. He is going to see some friends.B. He is staying at home.C. He is going out to do some sports. 7. How does Thomas play basketball ？A. Better than TomB. Best in his classC. worst in his class8. What did Tony see in the zoo?A. some monkeysB. some snakesC. A panda 9. What did Kate do yesterday?A. She had some classesB. She swam with her friends.C. She went hiking 10. Why didn't Jim have fun on his day off? A. He had to help his father on the farm.B. He argued with the girl.C. We don't know. II. 听力篇章理解。