八年级第一学期英语期中试题及答案

2022-2023学年度八年级英语上学期期中测试卷（含答案）考试时间: 90分钟试卷满分：90分※考生注意：请在答题卡各题目规定答题区域作答，答在本试卷上无效。

★第一卷（选择题部分共35分）Ⅰ.单项选择（共15分，每小题1分）从各题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

1. — What did you do just now?— We had a ______ about this winter vacation. We decided to go to Hangzhou.A. messageB. fightC. competitionD. discussion2. Guangming Park is close ______ my school. I often take a walk there.A. withB. fromC. toD. at3. Soap operas are ______ to me because I’m not interested in them.A. naturalB. meaninglessC. clearD. comfortable4. There are lots of shops on ______ sides of the street.A. bothB. allC. eachD. every5. My grandpa ______ eats junk food, so he is still in good health now.A. sometimesB. alwaysC. usuallyD. hardly ever6. — Did your mother do ______ on your birthday?— No. She just cooked a big meal.A. something specialB. anything specialC. special somethingD. special anything7. My cousin ______ the piano three times a week.A. practicesB. is practicingC. practicedD. practice8. They missed the train, ______ they tried their best to get to the station.A. becauseB. ifC. whenD. though9. Our English teacher is a funny man. He often ______ interesting stories to make us laugh.A. puts upB. wakes upC. makes upD. cuts up10. Please don’t eat unhealthy foods ______ hamburgers.A. less thanB. because ofC. such asD. more than11. Suzhou is a beautiful city. I hope _____ it next year.A. to reachB. reachingC. to visitD. visiting12. — What ______ to Jack in the comedy just now?— Oh, he broke his glasses.A. neededB. happenedC. followedD. waited13. Who do you think dances ______, Linda, Grace or Anna?A. goodB. wellC. betterD. best14. — Excuse me. ______ is it from here to the nearest library?— 10 minutes by bus.A. How farB. How longC. How manyD. How much15. —Why did you leave the cinema so early?—Some people were on the phone. ______.A. Bye for nowB. I can’t stand itC. See you laterD. Lucky youⅡ. 完形填空（共10分，每空1分）根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。

2022－2022学年度第一学期期中教学质量测试八年级英语试卷题号一二三四五总分得分一. 听力部分（25分）Ⅰ. 听句子，选择正确的答语（5分）( )1. A. In the house. B. To the mountains. C. That was OK.( )2. A. For two hours. B. Once a month. C. Two days.( )3. A. She is tall and heavy. B. She is outgoing. C. She likes fishing.( )4. A. Miller’s store. B. 970 AM. C. Town Cinemas.( )5. A. They are delicious. B. I don’t mind them. C. They are fine.Ⅱ.听句子，选择相应的图片，其中有一幅图片是多余的（5分）A B CD E F6 7 8 9 10Ⅲ.听对话和对话后的问题，选择正确答案（5分）( )11. A. Last Sunday. B. Last Saturday. C. Last Friday.( )12. A. Play baseball. B. Play basketball. C. Play football.( )13. A. Taller than Lily. B. She’s shorter and thinner than Lily.C. She isn’t as tall as Lily. ( )14. A. Because it has the biggest screen. B. Because it has the most comfortable seats.C. Because it has the cheapest tickets.( )15. A. He likes them. B. He doesn’t mind them. C. He doesn’t like them at all.Ⅳ.听短文，根据短文内容判断句子的正（T）误（F）(5分)( )16. Jeff is less serious than most kids.( )17. Jeff and Y uan Li are both quiet.( )18. Jeff thinks it is easy for him to make friends.( )19. Huang Lei is taller than Larry.( )20. Huang Lei isn’t as good at tennis as Larry.Ⅴ.听短文，根据所听内容选择正确答案（5分）( )21. Where is the zoo?A. In the center of the city.B. Next to Eliza’s home.C. Between the restaurant and the shop.( )22. Did Eliza enjoy her bus trip?A. Yes, she did.B. No, she didn’t.C. We don’t know.( )23. Who did Eliza meet in the zoo?A. A Chinese.B. An American.C. An Englishman.( )24. Where did the man want to go ?A. To the zoo.B. To the hotel.C. To the bus stop.( )25. How did Eliza feel in the end?A. Tired, but happy.B. Very bad.C. Excited.二. 基础知识（30分）Ⅵ.根据汉语提示或首字母提示写单词，完成句子（5分）’m new here, so I don’t know (任何人).27. I have piano lessons t a week, every Saturday and Sunday.28. My sister has many friends. She is o .29. Can you sing an English s for us?30. I like to watch (动作)movies because they are exciting.Ⅶ. 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空（5分）31. He (visit) his grandparents last week.32. Li Lei (not do) his homework on Sundays.33. The box is (heavy) than that one.34. Jeans Corner is the (bad) clothes store in our city.35. My family like to watch the (education) movies on TV.Ⅷ. 单项选择（15分）( )36. They are vacation in Hawaii right now.A. inB. onC. atD. to( )37. There’s in today’s newspaper, so I don’t want to read it.A. interesting somethingB. interesting nothingC. anything interestingD. nothing interesting( )38. The book is for us to read and it’s also fun.A. hard enoughB. enough hardC. easy enoughD. enough easy( )39. –How often does he play soccer?--He plays a week.A. a, onceB. /, oneC. /, onceD. the, once( )40. my daughter is young, she knows how to make us happy.A. Although, butB. Although, /C. / , /D. But, although( )41. Lucy is a good student. She is late for school.A. hardly everB. oftenC. alwaysD. usually( )42. Who is swimming, you or she?A. better atB. better onC. good atD. good in( )43. He is serious. No one can make himA. laughB. laughsC. to laughD. laughing ( )44. Her mother looks than her aunt.A. more youngB. much youngC. much youngerD. more younger( )45. Sally plays an important in the new movie.A. roleB. prizeC. exampleD. menu( )46. Kate and Linda have something common.A. inB. atC. ofD. with( )47. –Would you like some Indian food or Chinese food?-- It’s all the same to me.A. I hope so.B. I’m sure.C. It’s up to you.D. I’m afraid not. ( )48. My father wants in China.A. workingB. to workC. workedD. works( )49. Everyone is ready help to the poor boy.A. giveB. givesC. to giveD. giving( )50. Mr. Wang didn’t come, so Mrs. Wang .A. took him placeB. took his placeC. took of himD. became himⅨ. 按要求做题，每空一词（5分）book is not as interesting as that one. (改为同义句)That book is interesting this one.52. My vacation was great . ( 对划线部分提问)your vacation?53. English is my favorite subject in the school. (改为同义句)I English in the school.54. My mother is watching TV now. ( 用sometimes改写)My mother sometimes at home.55. What do you think of soap operas? (改为同义句)do you soap operas?三. 交际运用（5分）Ⅹ. 选用方框中所给的句子补全对话，其中有两项是多余的（5分）A: Hi, I’m doing a survey of the supermarkets in the city. 56B: Sure.A: Which do you think is the best supermarket in our city?B: 57A: Why do you think so?B: It has the best quality things and the friendliest service.A: 58 They think the Sunshine Supermarket is the best.B: Really? 59A: Maybe, but it’s the cheapest in the city.B: I don’t care about the price. 60A: OK, I see. Thanks a lot.A. I think good quality is the most important.B. Is it the biggest supermarket in the city?C. I think Ren Ren Le is the best.D. But I hear that the clothes there are the worst.E. Can I ask you some questions?F. I agree with you.G. But many people don’t think so.56 57 58 59 60四. 阅读部分（45分）Ⅺ. 完形填空（10分）Most people like the vacation .When they go on vacation, they go to 61 places to seemany interesting things and meet some people. They can 62 a lot from that.Frank is a student from Boston, 63 .Last winter, he went to Beijing 64 his vacation. First, he 65 his pen pal Wang Peng’s home and lived in his home. The next 66 , they took a bus to the Great Wall(长城). It was Great. Frank was very 67 to see it. They took many 68 on the Great Wall. In the afternoon, they went to a restaurant to 69 the Peking Duck. The next day, Frank visited Wang Peng’s school and made some new friends there. People in Beijing were all 70 to him. He wanted to come to Beijing again.( )61. A. a lot B. kind of C. many kinds of D. a little( )62. A. learn B. bring C. take D. teach( )63. A. Japan B. America C. Australia D. Singapore( )64. A. in B. at C. with D. for( )65. A. stopped B. found C. phoned D. cleaned( )66. A. morning B. evening C. week D. month( )67. A. successful B. relaxed C. excited D. interesting( )68. A. books B. sports C. money D. photos( )69. A. feel B. eat C. see D. drink( )70. A. bored B. happy C. unfriendly D. friendlyⅫ.阅读理解（35分）( A )Tom and Mike were good friends. Sometimes they were kind to each other, sometimes they were not. But all of their classmates said they were like brothers.One day they went out for a walk together. At noon they were very hungry and they went into a restaurant to have lunch. The waiter came up to them and asked, “What can I do for you?”“Please bring us two apples first,”said Tom.When the waiter put two apples on the table, Mike took the bigger one at once. Tom got angry.“You are impolite, Mike. Why don’t you take the smaller one?”Tom said.“But I am right,”said Mike with a smile.“If I let you take first, which one will you choose?”“Of course I”ll take the smaller one,”said Tom.“Yes,”Mike said.“If you take the smaller one, the bigger one will still be mine. Don’t you think so?”“Oh!”Tom couldn’t answer.根据短文内容，选择正确答案（5分）( ) and Mike were .A. always kind to each otherB. sometimes kind to each otherC. dear brotherD. friends of different schools ( )72. Mike thought only about when they were having lunch.A. himselfB. TomC. his parentsD. his friends( )73. The waiter gave them .A. two eggsB. two applesC. three orangesD. some milk( )74. Tom took the apple.A. betterB. biggerC. smallerD. worse( )75. Who took the apple first?A. MikeB. Tom.C. Both Tom and Mike.D. The waiter.( B )Many boys and girls love to watch TV. They spend many hours a day in front of the TV sets. But many parents let their children watch TV only in special time.TV shows are like books or movies. There are many kinds of TV shows, such as sitcoms, soap operas, sports shows, fashion shows, etc. A child can learn good things and bad things from them. Some shows help children to know the news all over the world. Children don’t have to go to the zoo to see animals. Boys and girls can see sitcoms, sports shows and game shows at home. Some shows teach children how to cook or how to do many housework.Many boys and girls think it is fun to watch TV, but it is also fun to read books, to play games or to visit friends.根据短文内容，判断下列句子正（T）误（F）（5分）( )76. Many boys and girls spend 4 hours on Tv shows on Sunday.( )77. Many parents let their children watch TV in special time.( )78. From TV, boys and girls can learn nothing.( )79. Kids like to watch TV, because it is fun.( )80. Some of the TV shows are good for children, others are not.( C )请根据个人的爱好和需求，为他们选择喜欢的电视节目。

2024年人教版英语初二上学期期中模拟试题与参考答案一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1、听力材料：A. Good morning, everyone. How are you today?B. I’m fine, thank you. How about you?C. I’m not feeling well. I have a headache.Questions:1.How is the speaker in A feeling?2.What is the speaker in B asking about?Answer:1.A, How is the speaker in A feeling?2.B, What is the speaker in B asking about?Explanation:1.The speaker in A is asking about the listeners’ well-being, implying they are feeling fine.2.The speaker in B is responding to the question and is asking about the well-being of the speaker in A.2、听力材料：A. I usually go to school by bus, but today I took a taxi.B. That sounds expensive. How much did it cost?C. It was about$10, but it was worth it for the convenience.Questions:1.How does the speaker in A usually go to school?2.What does the speaker in B want to know about the taxi ride?Answer:1.A, How does the speaker in A usually go to school?2.B, What does the speaker in B want to know about the taxi ride?Explanation:1.The speaker in A mentions that they usually go to school by bus, indicating their usual mode of transportation.2.The speaker in B expresses surprise at the possibility of the taxi ride being expensive and asks about the cost, showing curiosity about the expense of the ride.3、What time does the girl usually get up on weekdays?A. At 6:00 am.B. At 6:30 am.C. At 7:00 am.Answer: B. At 6:30 am.Explanation: In the dialogue, the girl mentions that she sets her alarm for 6:30 every morning during the school week, so this is when she usually gets up. Option A is too early, and option C is too late according to the conversation.Monologue 2(Play the monologue)4、Where did the speaker go last weekend?A. To a museum.B. To a park.C. To a shopping mall.Answer: A. To a museum.Explanation: The speaker talks about visiting an exhibition featuring ancient artifacts, which indicates they went to a museum. Options B and C are not mentioned in the context of the speaker’s activities over the weekend.5、Listen to the following conversation between two students, Tom and Jerry, and choose the best answer to the question.Tom: Hey Jerry, how was your weekend?Jerry: Oh, it was great, Tom. I went to the mountains with my family. Tom: That sounds fun! What did you do there?Jerry: We hiked, took some beautiful photos, and had a picnic.Tom: Wow, I wish I could have gone with you. How was the weather?Jerry: It was perfect; sunny and not too hot.Question: What did Jerry do on his weekend?A) He went to the beach.B) He went hiking with his family.C) He stayed at home.D) He went to the city.Answer: B) He went hiking with his family.Explanation: In the conversation, Jerry mentions that he went to the mountains with his family to hike, take photos, and have a picnic. This matches option B.6、Listen to the following dialogue between a teacher and a student, Sarah, and answer the question.Teacher: Sarah, how was your science project?Sarah: It was quite challenging, but I enjoyed it. I chose to research renewable energy sources.Teacher: That’s a great topic. What did you find out about solar power? Sarah: Well, I learned that solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can be used to generate electricity.Teacher: And what about the limitations of solar power?Sarah: It mainly depends on weather conditions, as solar panels work best when there’s sunlight. Also, it requires a large amount of space for inst allation.Question: What is one of the limitations of solar power?A) It’s not a renewable energy source.B) It depends on weather conditions.C) It requires too much energy to produce.D) It’s expensive to install.Answer: B) It depends on weather conditions.Explanation: In the conversation, Sarah explains that solar power’s main limitation is its dependency on weather conditions, as solar panels work best with sunlight. This matches option B.7、Listen to the following conversation between two students and choose the best answer to the question.Student A: Hey, have you heard about the new movie that’s coming out this weekend?Student B: Yeah, I heard it’s really good. What’s it called again?A)“The Weekend Movie”B)“Newcomer”C)“Upcoming Film”D)“This Weekend’s Movie”Answer: C) “Upcoming Film”Explanation: The correct answer is “Upcoming Film” because the question asks for the name of the movie that is coming out this weekend. The phrase “new movie that’s coming out” su ggests that the students are discussing a movie that is yet to be released, which is indicated by the word “upcoming.”8、Listen to the following dialogue between a teacher and a student and answer the question.Teacher: How was your science project, Sarah?Student: It was really interesting, and I learned a lot about the solar system.Teacher: That’s great! Did you present it in front of the class?Student: Yes, I did. I was pretty nervous at first, but I got through it.Question: What subject was Sarah’s p roject about?A)MathematicsB)HistoryC)ScienceD)LiteratureAnswer: C) ScienceExplanation: The question asks about the subject of Sarah’s project. The dialogue mentions that Sarah was doing a project on the solar system, which is related to the field of science. Therefore, the correct answer is “Science.”9、What does the boy want to do this weekend?•A) Go to the movies•B) Visit the science museum•C) Play basketball with friends•D) Stay at home and studyAnswer: BExplanation: The correct answer is B because in the conversation, the boy expresses his interest in visiting the science museum this weekend to learn more about space exploration, which aligns with his recent school project on astronomy.10、How will they go there?•A) By bus•B) By bike•C) By subway•D) By carAnswer: CExplanation: The correct answer is C. In the dialogue, the girl suggests taking the subway as it is faster and more convenient than driving or cycling, especially during rush hour when traffic can be heavy.11.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Tom and Lily, discussing their weekend plans.Tom: Hey, Lily, what are you planning to do this weekend?Lily: Well, I was thinking of going hiking with my friends. How about you?Tom: That sounds great! I was actually planning to visit the museum. Do you want to come along?Lily: Sure, that would be fun. What kind of exhibits are there?Tom: There are a variety of exhibits, including history, art, and science.I think we can learn a lot.Question: What are Lily’s friends plan ning to do this weekend?A. Go hikingB. Visit the museumC. Go shoppingD. Go to the beachAnswer: A. Go hikingExplanation: In the conversation, Lily mentions that she was thinking ofgoing hiking with her friends, which indicates that their plan is to go hiking.12.You are listening to a phone conversation between a teacher, Mrs. Wang, and a student, John.Mrs. Wang: Hi, John. How are you doing?John: Hi, Mrs. Wang. I’m fine, thanks. How about you?Mrs. Wang: I’m doing well, thank you. How was your science project?John: It went pretty well. I chose to research renewable energy sources.I presented it to the class yesterday.Mrs. Wang: That’s great, John. I’m proud of you. What did you find out?John: I found out that solar energy is a very promising source of renewable energy. It’s clean and sustainable.Question: What is the main topic of John’s science project?A. Renewable energy sourcesB. Solar energyC. History of scienceD. AnimalsAnswer: A. Renewable energy sourcesExplanation: In the conversation, John explicitly mentions that his science project is about renewable energy sources, which is the main topic of his project.13.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Tom and Lucy, talking about their weekend plans. Listen carefully and choose the best answerto the question.Question: What is Tom’s plan for this weekend?A. He is going to visit his grandparents.B. He is going to have a sleepover at his friend’s house.C. He is going to go to a movie with Lucy.Answer: CExplanation: In the conversation, Tom says, “I think it would be great to go to a movie this weekend.” This indicates that he plans to go to a movie with Lucy.14.Listen to a short dialogue between a teacher and a student, discussing the student’s grades. Choose the best answer to the question.Question: What is the student’s grade in English?A. 85B. 90C. 95Answer: BExplanation: The teacher says, “Your grade in English is quite good, you got 90 points.” This means that the student’s g rade in English is 90.15、What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A sports event.B. Weekend plans.C. School projects.D. Holiday destinations.Answer: B. Weekend plans.Explanation: The conversation revolves around what the speakers intend to do during their upcoming weekend, making option B the correct choice.16、What does the woman suggest doing on Saturday afternoon?A. Going to a movie.B. Visiting a museum.C. Playing tennis.D. Having lunch together.Answer: C. Playing tennis.17.Listen to the dialogue and answer the question.W: Hi, John. How was your science project this semester?M: It was quite challenging, but I enjoyed it. I learned a lot about renewable energy sources.Q: What did John learn about in his science project?A: John learned about renewable energy sources.解析：从对话中可以听出，John在他的科学项目中学习了很多关于可再生能源的知识。

八年级上学期期中考试（英语）（考试总分：120 分）一、听力（本题共计1小题，总分20分）1.（20分）一、听句子，从下列图片中选出最佳选项。

录音听一遍。

（每小题1分，共5分）1. A.B C.2. A. B. C.3. A. B. C.4. A. B. C.5. A. B. C.二、听句子选最佳选项（每小题1分，共5分）6. A. They were cleaning the house. B. They are in the park.C. They will go to the market.7. A. No problem. B. Thank you. C.I couldn't sleep well last night.8. A. At a hospital. B. That sounds interesting.C. We should care for disabled people.9. A. Yes, I do. B. I'm a nurse. C.OK. Thanks.10. A. In the washing room. B. On weekends. C. For one hour.三、听对话选最佳选项（每小题1分，共5分）11 . A. Sweeping the floor. B. Doing his homework. C. Taking care of his sister.12. A. A pen. B. A shirt. C. Some snacks.13. A. Give out food. B. Hand out newspapers. C. Train dogs.14. A. Communicate with her son. B. Don't compare her son with others.C. Cut out her son's after-school lessons.15. A. They held a basketball match. B. The boy's team lost the match.C. The girl's team missed the match.四、听对话，根据对话的内容，从下面各题所给的选项中选择最佳选项。

八年级英语第一学期期中考试试题一、听力部分（略）二、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）26. —Is Mo Yan, the Nobel Prize winner, ______ best writer in China—It’s hard to say. But he is really ______ very good writer.A. a; theB. a; aC. /; aD. the; a27. —I’m not good at playing the piano. What should I do—You need more ______. The more you play, the better you play.A. supportB. restC. practiceD. humour28. —What is your English teacher like—She is a pretty woman _____ a ponytail and she looks smart ____ her small round glasses.A. in; onB. with; inC. in; withD. on; in29. The cake smells so ______ and the boy is looking ______ at it.A. nice; happilyB. nicely; happyC. nicely; happilyD. nice; happy30. You have more toys than ________. But mine are better than ________.A. I; yoursB. mine; yoursC. I; yourD. mine; your31. My friends and I had fun _______ with each other at the party last Saturday.A. chatB. chattedC. chattingD. to chat32. — __________ did Liu Xiang take part in the world competitions last year—I’ve no idea. Let’s find it out on the Internet.A. How many timesB. How longC. How soonD. How much33. Every year, we _______ a school trip to cemetery of martyrs on Tomb-sweeping Day.A. come onB. get onC. work onD. go on34. —Will you go to Nanjing by bus _____ by plane—By plane. It is expensive ______ fast.A. or; butB. or; andC. and; butD. and; and35. Of all the girls, Jenny was ______ because she got the first prize.A. more excitingB. the most excitingC. more excitedD. the most excited36. —Did you ______ much time watching Li Na’s match last night—Yes. It ______ me a few hours to watch this match.A. spend; spentB. spend; tookC. take; tookD. take; cost37. —What you he is a true friend—He always gives me a hand when I have problems.A. make; thinkB. makes; thinkC. make; to thinkD. makes; to think38. Please stop to have a rest. I think, to teenagers, health is as ___________ as their study.A. more importantB. less importantC. the most importantD. important39. Linda, you _________ water the flowers now. The weather report says it’s going to rain tomorrow.A. aren’t needingB. needn’t toC. don’t need toD. doesn’t need to40. —Shall we go to spend the winter holiday in Sanya—_______ There must be too many people there.A. I agree with you.B. I hope we can go there together.C. What a good idea!D. I’m afraid that’s not a goo d idea.三、完形填空阅读短文, 从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

2022—2023学年第一学期期中质量检测八年级英语试题第一部分听力(共四大题，满分20分)AABAA CCCAB BACBCI.短对话理解。

(共5小题:每小题1分，满分5分)你将听到五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。

请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

每段对话读两遍.( )1. Who does Lucas go to see twice a year?A. B. C.( )2. What did Gina do last Sunday?A. B. C.( )3. How often does Mary eat hamburgers?A. Every day.B. Once a week.C. Twice a week.( )4. What is Paul’s sister like?A.O utgoing.B. Serious.C. Hard-working( )5. What kind of movie did Rosen watch yesterday evening?A. An action movie.B. A comedy.C.A cartoon.Ⅱ.长对话理解。

(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)你将听到两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题。

请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

每段对话读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6至7小题( )6. What will the weather be like tomorrow?A. Windy.B. Sunny.C. Rainy.( )7. What did the boy plan to do tomorrow?A. Fly kites.B. Go fishing.C. Go camping.听下面一段对话，回答第8至10小题。

( )8. What is Tony going to do?A. Go shopping.B. Go swimming.C. Go fishing.( )9. What does Sara have to do?A. Study for an English test.B. Study for a math test.C. Study for a history test. ( )10. What does Sara think of Mr. Robin?A.Funny.B. Serious.C. Interesting.Ⅲ.短文理解(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)你将听到一篇短文，短文后有五个小题。

八年级英语上册期中试卷（满分120分，考试时间120分钟）一、单项选择。

（共20小题，计20分）( )1.I had_______useful umbrella when it rained.A.aB.anC.\D.the( )2. She is new here，so she has_______friends at school.A. muchB. FewC. littleD. A little ( )3. Did Tom exercise_______last weekend?A. FishB. workingC. walkingD. to walk ( )4. some students are lack of the first class_______they take their vacations.A. Because ofB. asC. beforeD. and( )5. The music keeps you_______.A. quiteB. quietC. wellD. friendly ( )6. He is so_______that I hardly talk with him.A. kindB. goodC. a serious manD. serious a man ( )7. How about the _______’s quality?A. produceB. productC. productionD. goods ( )8. The jeans_______fit for me, maybe, the pair of jeans_______fitter for me.A.are; areB. is; isC. is ;areD. are; is ( )9.I don’t mind_______you with your English.A.helpB. to helpC. helpingD. helps ( )10.—What happened_______you yesterday?—I happened_______meet my old friend,Lucy.A.to,toB. with, toC. to,withD. with,with ( )11.—How are you going to be_______?—I’m going to practice singing every day.A.a pilotB. a teacherC. a singerD. a pianist ( )12. This is an important problem. Please_______.A.write it downB. write down itC. write it inD. write in it ( )13. --- I could look after_______when I was five. ---Really? I can’t believe it.A.myselfB. herselfC. himselfD. yourself ( )14. Do you often stay up late_______TV?A.watchingB. watchC. watchedD. to watch( )15. She has a pen in one of her hands, but what's that in her_______hand?A.oneB. anotherC. the otherD. other( )16. There are_______school things in the store.A.a kind ofB. kind ofC.different kind ofD. all kinds of ( )17. Tom_______stand the boring lessons. I can’t stand them,_______.A.can; tooB. can’t; eitherC. doesn’t; eitherD. doesn’t; too ( )18. I’m going to write articles and send_______magazines and newspapers.A.it toB. they toC. them forD. them to( )19. Let’s buy a big house_______the money.A.withB. forC. useD. spend( )20. —Help_______to some fruits. —Thank you.A.yourselfB. yourC. youD. yours二、完形填空。

八年级上学期期中考试（英语）（考试总分：120 分）一、听力（本题共计1小题，总分30分）1.（30分）( ) 1. A. B. C.( ) 2. A. B. C.( ) 3. A. B. C.( ) 4. A. B. C.( ) 5. A. B. C.（二）听句子，选择最佳应答语。

（7.5分）( ) 6. A. He is ill in bed at home . B. He should have a rest. C. Sorry,it doesn’t matter.( ) 7. A. You needn’t worry about it. B. No,thank you.C. Yes, I hear few of you eat a balanced diet.( ) 8. A. All right. B. Yes, please. C. Yes, it’s great.( ) 9. A. Sorry,I can’t. B. Yes, I’d love to. C. Thank you for your help. ( )10. A. Yes, I do. B. I don’t think so. C. Oh,I won’t.（三）听对话，选择最佳答案。

（7.5分）( ) 11. What’s wrong with Bruce?A. He has a backache.B. He has a toothache.C. He has a headache.( ) 12. When did they became good friends?A. Ten years ago.B. Twenty years ago.C. Twenty -two years ago. ( ) 13. Does Mary lend Frank any money ?A. Yes, she does.B. No,she doesn’t.C. It doesn’t mention. ( ) 14. Where is the boy’s English book ?A. On his desk.B. In his backpack.C. In his home.( ) 15.What should Bill do to improve his math ?A. Ask his math teacher for help.B. Ask June for help.C. Ask his parents fro help .（四）听短文，选择最佳答案。

八年级第一学期期中考试（英语）（考试总分：100 分）一、单选题（本题共计10小题，总分10分）1.（1分）The Golden Gate Bridge is very . Linda is very in it.A. interesting, interestingB. interested, interestedC. interesting, interestedD. interested, interesting2.（1分）People in the UK say “lorry” while people in the USA say “ ”.A. hallB. vacationC. truckD. soccer3.（1分）--What do you think of your deskmate?--He likes ________ jokes, but he never ________ bad words about others.A. saying, tellsB. telling, saysC. to tell, saysD. to say, tells4.（1分）If you want to keep ________, you’d better take ________ exercise and have less food.A. health; manyB. healthy; moreC. health; moreD. healthy; little5.（1分）Nanjing isn’t so large Shanghai. But it’s the second city in East China.A. like, largestB. as, largestC. like, largeD. as, large6.（1分）You don’t need to teach how to cook. I can teach .A. me, meB. myself, myselfC. my, myselfD. me, myself7.（1分）The weather in Harbin is colder than ________ in Shanghai.A. thatB. thisC. oneD. it8.（1分）Mr. Li made Jack the classroom alone. This made him .A .to clean, sad B. clean, sadly C. cleaned, unhappy D. clean, unhappy9.（1分）Shanghai is larger than in Japan.A. any other cityB. any cityC. any citiesD. any other cities10.（1分）—How ________ Li Ming writes! —Yes, he is the ________ in our class.A. carefully, most carefulB. careful, most carefulC. carefully, most carefullyD. carefully, most carefully二、完形填空（本题共计2小题，总分30分）11.（15分）Everyone needs friends. Dogs are people’s honest friends. Cats, elephants, camels, horses, cows are people’s helpful and useful friends. But do you think that computers are people’s friends, too? Now let me tell you 1 about it.We live in the “computer age”. People, like scientists, teachers, writers and even students, use computers to do 2 work. But more than 30 years ago, 3 couldn’t do much work. They were very big and expensive. Very 4 people were interested in them and knew how to use them. Today computers are smaller and 5 . And they can do a lot of work. Many people like to use them. 6 people have them at home.Computers become very important because they can work 7 than men and make fewer mistakes. Computers can 8 people do a lot of work. Writers now use computers to write. Teachers use them to help teaching. Students use them 9 and children use them to play games.Computers can also remember what you put into them. Computers are very 10 and helpful. It is true that they are our good friends. Do you think so?1. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. little2. A. many of B. all kinds of C. a lot D. very much3. A. scientists B. teachers C. students D. computers4. A. few B. little C. a few D. a little5. A. cheap B. cheaper C. expensive D. more expensive6. A. More and moreB. Fewer and fewer C. Less and less D. More and less7. A. slow B. slower C. fast D. faster8. A. help B. make C. use D. stop9. A. study B. to study C. studying D. to eat10. A. beautiful B. careful C. useful D. brave12.（15分）One day a rich man met Tom. The rich man asked, “I hear you are very clever and 1 is difficult for you. Can you tell me why you are so clever?”Tom answered with 2 , “Oh, I am not clever. Instead, you are too foolish.” The rich man became ___3__. Tom said, “Sir, please___4____ unhappy. If you don’t agree 5 what I said, now let me 6 you a very easy question: If you have a group of sheep, Isend you 7 group. Then, you say, how many groups of sheep do you have?”“Why! That’s the easiest question in the world. One and one is two. __8 knows that. I have two groups of sheep, of course.” Tom laughed and laughed and said, “You are quite 9 , sir. Two groups of sheep put together is still one group. That’s the 10 question in the world, isn’t it?1. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything2. A. smile B. smiles C. smiling D. a smile3. A. happy B. sadly C. unhappy D. sorry4. A. don’t B. don’t be C. not be D. isn’t5. A. with B. to C. for D. about6. A. say B. speak C. ask D. tell7. A. other B. the other C. one D. another8. A. People B. Anybody C. Somebody D. Nobody9. A. right B. clever C. wrong D. difficult10. A. more difficult B. easier C. most difficult D. easiest三、阅读理解（本题共计4小题，总分34分）13.（8分）American 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 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. But there are scholarships (奖学金) for good students, and many college students work part time in order to get money for their education.1. How long do American students study in school every year?A. 8 monthsB. 9 monthsC. 10 monthsD. 11 months2. High school students take ______ subjects at a time.A. allB. fourC. fiveD. B or C3．______ can get scholarships.A. Many college studentsB. All the studentsC. Good high school studentsD. Good college students4. 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 education1.You can ______at J&M Music Store.A. receive guitar lessonsB. borrow new or used CDsC. learn pop music historyD. buy all kinds of music books2.You can go to Times Coffee Shop to have coffee and pies at______.A. 8:30 a.m.B. 9:30 a.m.C. 10:30 p.m.D. 11:30 p.m.3.If your friend is coming for a visit, where will he stay for a night?A. In J&M Music Store.B. In Peth Market.C. At Times Coffee Shop.D. At Macon’s B&B.4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. There is no breakfast a t Macon’s B&B.B. You can’t listen to the CD before you buy it.C. Times Coffee Shop offers Jazz music every day.D. Kids under 12 can get free ice cream in Peth Market.15.（8分）You may feel curious about students in other countries:Do they alsohave so much homework?What do they do in their free time?On April8,a report came out on the life of high school students in China, Japan,South Korea and the US.It surveyed around6,200students from the four countries last year.You will find the answers to many of your questions in this report.Who studies hardest?Chinese students spend the most time studying.Nearly half of Chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework every day.That’s much more than students of the US(26.4%),Japan(8.2%)and South Korea(5.2%).Who sleeps most often in class?Japanese students fall asleep in class most often.About45%of them said they sometimes doze off(打瞌睡)in class.In South Korea is32%;in the US,21%;and 5%in China.South Korean students don’t like taking notes.About70%said they write down what the teacher says in class,many fewer than in Japan(93%),China(90%)and the US(89%). Who is the most distracted（分心的）?American students are the most active in class,but also the most distracted:64.2%said they talk with friends in class;46.9%said they eat snacks in class;and 38.9%said they send e-mails or read unrelated（无关的）books in class.What do they do after school?In their free time,most Chinese students study or surf the Internet.Most American students go out with their friends.Most Japanese students do physical exercises.Most South Korean students watch TV.1.In the report,who studies hardest?A.Japanese students.B.Chinese students.C.American students.D.South Korean students.2.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.93%Japanese students like taking notes in class.B.Most Chinese students do physical exercises after class.C.38.9%American students talk with friends in class.D.South Korean students fall asleep in class most often.3.In China,how many students fall asleep in class?A.45%.B.32%.C.21%.D.5%.4.What do American students do in their free time?A.Do physical exercises.B.Study or surf the Internet.C.Watch TV.D.Go out with friends.16.（10分）By the River Seine,a beautiful iron tower shoots（耸立）straight up to the clouds.It is the Eiffel Tower,the symbol of Paris.The building of the tower started in January1887.In the next26months,50 engineers produced5,300drawings and over100workers built more than18,000 different iron parts for the tower.The Eiffel Tower is named after its designer,Gustave Eiffel.The tower opened to the public on March31,1889. On that day,Gustave Eiffel climbed the 1,710steps of the tower to its top.The312-metre-tall Eiffel Tower was the highest building in the world at that time.The Tower is so tall that it sways（摇摆）slightly in a strong wind.An important part of the tower is the lifts.They started to work when the tower opened in1889.Today,almost every building has lifts,but back then,those lifts were great technical achievement.Every year,many thousands of visitors take the lifts to the top of the tower for a better view of Paris.Gustave Eiffel chose iron to build the tower because“iron is very strong”. Iron is twenty times stronger than stone.Because of iron,the Eiffel Tower growsin summer and shrinks in winter.Once on a hot day,the iron expanded(膨胀) so much that the tower rose by17cm.The Eiffel Tower is open every day.Since1889,over230million people have visited it.1.The Eiffel Tower is made of________.A.ironB.woodC.stoneD.earth2.How long did it take to build the tower?A.One month.B.One year.C.26months.D.More than three years.3.Why do people call the tower the Eiffel Tower?A.Because it is in Paris.B.Because it is by the River Seine.C.Because it is very famous.D.Because its designer is called Eiffel.4.What does“shrink”in paragraph5probably mean?A.膨胀B.收缩C.出现D.消失5.Which is not right about the Eiffel Tower?A.It is the symbol of Paris.B.If there is a strong wind,the tower may sway slightly.C.There was no elevator in the tower until1998.D.The tower is open every day.四、任务型阅读（本题共计1小题，总分6分）17.（6分）Most students come to school in order to study well. But to study well needs a right way,or you waste either the time or the money.The following are the ways of studying.◆The best time for reading is morning, because in the morning, the air is fresh and the mind is clear. For that reason, we can get good results.◆In studying we must have patience (耐心). If we have not known a text well, we must read it again. We should not read the next one till we have learned the first one.◆When we are studying, we must put our hearts into the book, or we can get nothing from the book while we are reading.◆We must always ask "why". If it is not well understood, write it down and ask our teachers or our parents, or friends. In any possible way, we must know it and what we've learned can be used well and made better.Though there are many ways for studying, yet the above mentioned (提到的) will be quite enough if we can keep them in heart and do so.1. Why should we read in the morning? （不超过15个词）2. What must we have in studying? （不超过5 个词）3. Who should we ask if it is not well understood? （不超过10个词）五、单词拼写（本题共计1小题，总分5分）18.（5分）根据所给的汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写，使句意完整。

八年级上册英语期中试卷及答案八年级上册英语期中试卷一、听力(共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分)A)听对话回答问题，将正确选项填涂在答题卡相应位置。

(读两遍)1. Which girl of the following is Lucy?A. B. C.2. What club did Jane join during the last two weeks?A. B. C.3. Where did the woman go to visit last summer holiday?A. B. C.4. What will Lisa give to her mother as a present?A. B. C.5. How often does the boy read English?A. Every morning.B. Every evening.C. Every Sunday morning.6. Why does Gina look tired?A. Because she stayed up to watch TV last night.B. Because she played computer games last night.C. Because she went to a party last night.7. Where is Lisa going for vacation?A. She is going to America.B. She is going to China.C. She is going to Australia.8. Whats the matter with Mary?A. She has a headache.B. She has a toothache.C. She has a stomachache.9. What will the children do next?A. They are having an exam.B. They are having a picnic in the mountains.C. They are going camping.10. How much did an old car cost?A. $ 2,000.B. $ 3,000.C. $ 4,000.B)听对话和短文回答问题, 将正确选项填涂在答题卡相应位置。