八年级英语期中测试卷

八年级英语期中测试卷班级：姓名：一、听力理解（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）A）在下列每小题内，你将听到一个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画。

找出与你所听到的句子内容相匹配的图画。

1. A. B. C.2. A. B. C.3. A. B. C.4. A. B. C.B）下面你将听到十组对话，每组对话都有一个问题。

根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C三个选项中，找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。

5. Where was Linda yesterday afternoon?A. In her office.B. At home.C. At her friend's home.6. When did Mary read Treasure Island?A. Last week.B. Last month.C. Last year.7. How will the woman go to the museum?A. On foot.B. By bus.C. By taxi.8. What does Jenny think of the new film?A. Boring.B. Wonderful.C. Interesting.9. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The boy and the girl are from different countries.B. The boy and the girl study in the same school.C. Class finishes earlier in the boy's school.10. Where does Ben's aunt live?A. In New York.B. In London.C. In Beijing.11. What lesson does Lucy have this Sunday morning?A. A tennis lesson.B. A dance lesson.C. A guitar lesson.12. What colour is Kate's skirt?A. Yellow.B. Red.C. Black.13. What's the best in this restaurant?A. The food.B. The service.C. The floor.14. What did Jean watch yesterday evening?A. A comedy.B. A talent show.C. An action movie. C）听下面长对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后都有三个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听下面一段材料，回答第15至第17小题。

15. Where is Ted from?A. Australia.B. America.C. India.16. How does Ted go to school every day?A. He walks.B. He rides his bike.C. He runs.17. When does Ted usually arrive at school?A. At about 7:40.B. At about 7:20.C. At about 7:00.听下面一段材料，回答第18至第20小题。

18. What day was it yesterday?A. Friday.B. Saturday.C. Sunday.19. Who came to talk to Sandy when she was studying?A. A boy.B. A girl.C. A teacher.20. What couldn't Sandy find at last?A. Her map.B. Her coat.C. Her bag.二、单项选择（共20小题；共20分）21. T hey drank tea and watched opera at the teahouseyesterday afternoon.A. aB. anC. theD. 不填22. I will take my parents to the museum it doesn't rain thisafternoon.A. orB. ifC. soD. and23. T he story us a little girl's school life in America.A. sendsB. teachesC. lendsD. shows24. S ara didn't feel well this morning. She decided to thepark with her sister.A. not goB. not to goC. goD. to go25. Z hou Yang to her home town with her parents five yearsago.A. returnsB. will returnC. is returningD. returned26. A terrible accident on April 20, in Shandong.A. took placeB. came trueC. warmed upD. went out27. --- Do you know Han Hong?--- Of course. She's one of in China.A. a famous singerB. the most famous singerC. the more famous singerD. the most famous singers28. T he animals are danger. They need our help.A. ofB. inC. onD. at29. W e all know the panda becomes a(n) of China.A. symbolB. levelC. advantageD. matter30. H e got up earlier this morning in order to the first bus.A. catchingB. caughtC. catchD. catches31. I t's important for us English well.A. to learnB. learningC. learnD. learns32. M y father told me football in the street. It's dangerous.A. playB. not playC. to playD. not to play33. T he old photos made me my grandfather.A. agree withB. think ofC. to agree withD. to think of34. H is parents don't allow him computer games. They thinkthey are bad for his studies.A. playB. playedC. to playD. playing35. I was sleeping at that time. the phone rang.A. LuckilyB. UsuallyC. SuddenlyD. Especially36. I wasn't at home yesterday. I don't know happened.A. howB. whenC. whoD. what37. I know the girl Linda. She comes from Canada.A. callB. calledC. callingD. to call38. T he boy was too to the work alone.A. younger; finishingB. younger; finishC. young; finishingD. young; finish39. I my homework at home at this time yesterday.A. am doingB. was doingC. didD. will do40. A nn had nothing so she slept all day yesterday.A. doB. doingC. to doD. did三、完形填空（共10小题；共10分）Before, I was not a confident girl. I 36 spoke in front of the class because I was afraid of making mistakes. 37 now, I'm quite confident. This is because something 38 last summer holidays. My family went to climb Mount Tai.We got there early in the morning and began to climb. Soon my mother and 39 felt tired because the stairs were really steep(陡峭的). An hour later we stopped to have a rest. Then my mother changed her idea and 40 not to climb. 41 I stay there too or go on climbing with my father? "No matter (不论) how hard it is, I am sure you can get there," said my father. We 42 the hard journey again. My father pulled (拉) my hand. We were 43 , but we kept going on and on. 44 hour later, we arrived at the top. It was really beautiful. The air was fresh and the sky was 45 .41. A. never B. always C. often D. sometimes42. A. So B. And C. But D. Or43. A. left B. came C. joined D. happened44. A. he B. I C. they D. you45. A. agreed B. tried C. decided D. hoped46. A. Should B. Could C. May D. Need47. A. planned B. finished C. started D. loved48. A. worried B. pleased C. tired D. excited49. A. Other B. Another C. The other D. The others50. A. white B. red C. green D. blue四、阅读理解（共15小题；共25分）AMolly was eight years old. This year she spent the summer with her Aunt Cathy. Her parents took a six-week trip to Europe and let Molly stay at her aunt's house. She was very unhappy, because she couldn't spend the summer with her friends at the neighbourhood pool as she did every summer.Molly's Aunt Cathy did everything to make her happy. She took Molly to the park, the zoo, and even went shopping with her, but nothing made Molly happy.One afternoon, Aunt Cathy was working in her garden. She found that Molly was watching her. "Come and help me, Molly," Aunt Cathy said. Molly slowly walked out to the garden and began looking closely at the flowers."What kind are these?"Molly asked. She pointed to some small yellow flowers."Those are called snapdragons," Aunt Cathy answered. "Do you want to grow some flowers?""Yes," Molly said.Aunt Cathy and Molly spent lots of time together in the next few days. They watered the garden every day. Then one day, Molly saw a green leaf. Molly was very happy. Aunt Cathy looked at Molly and said, "Molly, I am proud of you. You did a good job. You are good at gardening."When Molly's parents got back from their trip, she showed them her flowers. Aunt Cathy told Molly how to look after her flowers when she got home. Molly thanked her for the best summer.51. Why was Molly unhappy at the beginning of the story?A. Because she did not like flowers.B. Because she did not like Aunt Cathy.C. Because she couldn't go with her parents to Europe.D. Because she couldn't go swimming with her friends.52. Where didn't Aunt Cathy go with Molly?A. To the zoo.B. To the pool.C. To the park.D. To the shops.53. The underlined words "am proud of" mean " " in Chinese.A. 为……感到自豪B. 对……感到失望C. 为……感到难过D. 对……感到紧张54. How did Molly show Aunt Cathy she enjoyed the summer?A. She thanked Aunt Cathy.B. She gave Aunt Cathy a flower.C. She sang a song for Aunt Cathy.D. She showed Aunt Cathy her flowers.55. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Aunt Cathy liked to read in the garden.B. Molly's parents went on a one-month trip.C. Aunt Cathy grew snapdragons to make Molly happy.D. Molly learnt how to look after her flowers from Aunt Cathy.B"How are frogs(青蛙) different from us?" the teacher asked. The class was happy to tell the teacher. The class knew that frogs are different from people. They knew that frogs are amphibians(两栖动物).Raina said, "I know we are different from frogs. We are not amphibians. We do not live in the water. But there is one frog that is different from other frogs. It is wood frog. This frog can freeze(冰冻). This frog can thaw(解冻). This frog can wake up from a frozen(冷冻的) sleep.""How can a frog wake up from a frozen sleep?" asked the class. "How can a frog thaw? Are you sure this is a real frog?""The frog is real! The frog lives in the USA and Canada. When it gets cold, the frog freezes," said Raina."Very few animals can survive freezing," the teacher said. "Even you cannot survive being frozen. But the wood frog can. Now scientists are studying this kind of frog. They are studying how it freezes over the winter. They arestudying how it thaws when the weather becomes warm. They are studying how it is different from other frogs."56. This story is mainly about .A. amphibiansB. being frozenC. the wood frogD. living in a cold place57. From Paragraph 1, we can learn that the students felt to give the teacher their answers.A. afraidB. boredC. happyD. cool58. After hearing Raina's answer, the class .A. became quietB. laughed a lotC. thought Raina knew a lotD. thought Raina might be wrong59. Scientists are NOT studying .A. how the wood frog thawsB. how the wood frog movesC. how the wood frog freezes over the winterD. how the wood frog is different from other frogs60. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The story happened in a library.B. The wood frog lives in Thailand.C. Only Raina knew how frogs are different from people in the class.D. When it becomes warm, the wood frog can wake up from a frozen sleep.CMy favourite place to visit is Florida. There are a lot of fun things to do there. This March, I went to Florida to visit my relatives(亲戚). I will share about my family there, some fun I had and my best fishing trip.I have two sides of family. My mum's side lives in Minnesota. For my dad's side, it's a little different. They all started in New York, and then they all moved to Florida except my uncle. He teaches English at a high school in New York. My family lives in Minnesota with my mum's side. So we often take holidays to Florida.There are some "must-do's" in Florida. Going to the beach is one of them. Everyone loves the beach, because we can go fishing and swimming there.There are many big theme(主题) parks and these are my favourites. Another thing to do is going to the Port St. Lucie County Fair. I went to a rodeo(竞技表演) for the first time. It was great.One of my favourite hobbies is fishing. One morning my dad and I went fishing with my grandpa, and my twin cousins. I caught an octopus(章鱼)! It was really cool and exciting. I think everybody should try deep-sea fishing. It is wonderful.Family, theme parks, and fishing are the three best things of Florida. I hope you can take a holiday to Florida one day.61. When did the writer go to Florida this year?A. In January.B. In March.C. In May.D. In July.62. Where does the writer's uncle live?A. In Florida.B. In Minnesota.C. In Hawaii.D. In New York.63. Which of the following is NOT a "must-do" according to the third paragraph?A. Going to the beach.B. Going to theme parks.C. Going to an octopus show.D. Going to the Port St. Lucie County Fair.64. How many people did the writer go fishing with?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.D. Five.65. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writer went fishing in the afternoon.B. The writer often takes holidays to New York.C. The writer went to the Port St. Lucie County Fair twice.D. The writer thought deep-sea fishing a wonderful activity.五.补全对话（共5分，每小题1分）根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的句子，将对话补充完整。