1、1南京市栖霞区 20152016 学年第一学期期中考试八年级英语试卷 2015.11（满分 100 分，考试时间 100 分钟）（将答案按序号填在答卷纸上）第一卷 （共 50 分）一、听力（共 15 小题,每小题 1 分，共 15 分）第一部分 听对话，选择正确的图画本部分共有 5 道小题，根据你所听到的内容，从所给的 A、B 、C 三个选项中选择符合题意的图画。听一遍。1. Which is Toms cousin?A B C2. Where is Mr. Green?A B C3. Which club is the man in?A B C4. What does the woman w
2、ant to borrow?A B C5. What sport are they talking about?A B C2第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，每段对话或短文后有几个小题，根据你所听到的内容，从所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出一个正确的选项。每段对话或短文听两遍。听一段对话，回答 67 小题。6. Where will the students go tomorrow?A. The Palace Museum. B. The Summer Palace. C. The Great Wall.7. How will they go there?A. By
3、bike. B. By car. C. By bus.听第一篇短文，回答 810 小题。8. Where is Mary studying?A. In India. B. In the US. C. In China.9. How many students are there in Marys English language class?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.10. What does Mary often do on Sundays?A. Study English. B. Visit many famous places. C. Read books.听
4、第二篇短文，回答 1115 小题。11. When did David finish school?A. At the age of 18. B. At the age of 19. C. At the age of 20.12. Where did David want to find a job?A. In a school. B. At a bank. C. In a hospital.13. How did David answer questions?A. He wrote them down on the paper.B. He answered the man face to f
5、ace.C. He answered them online.14. When is Davids birthday?A. The 12th of June. B. The 20th of June. C. The 12th of July.15. What can we know from the story?A. David didnt tell the man his day of birth. B. David didnt tell the man his month of birth.C. David didnt tell the man his year of birth.二、单项
6、填空（共 15 小题,每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16. Tu Youyou, _ 84-year-old Chinese scientist, won a Nobel Prize in science on Oct 35, 2015.A. a B. an C. the D. /17. Its important to read the _ on the medicine bottle before taking the medicine.A. questions B. pictures C. instructions D. d
7、ecisions18. There are many famous sights in Nanjing and we are _ in them.A. interested B. interesting C. interest D. interests19. What if you have two days _?Id like to go on a trip to Shanghai.A. off B. on C. to D. for20. Which month has _ days in a year? February.A. few B. little C. the least D. t
8、he fewest 21. What did you do last summer holiday?I visited Mount Tai with my parents and we enjoyed _ there.A. myself B. themselves C. ourselves D. oneself22. The teacher always tells us _ too much in class.Of course, we should listen to the teacher carefully in class.A. dont talk B. not to talk C.
9、 doesnt talk D. not talk 23. _ exercising, and youll be healthier.A. Keep B. To keep C. Keeping D. Kept24. Would you like to watch TV at home _ go shopping with me?Ill go with you, mum.A. and B. or C. so D. but25. You _ return the book now. You can keep it till next week if you like.A. neednt B. mus
10、tnt C. cant D. may not26. They are twins, but the younger boy is _ stronger than his elder brother.A. more B. much C. very D. less27. W cant add “ful ” to _ to form an adjective.A. hope B. love C. help D. cheer28. Christmas is coming soon. Shall we _ the decorations on the tree？A. put on B. put in C
11、. put up D. put out29. Help yourself to some salad! _A. Yes. Lets help each other. B. How delicious! C. Yes, please. D. Thank you. 30. _? Its 8:00a.m. now. Dont worry. It opens at 9:00a.m.A. Why are we going to the World Park4B. How can we get to the World Park C. When will we reach the World ParkD.
12、 What can we do in the World Park三、完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Have you ever thought about your body changes? Up to about the age of eight or nine, girls and boys look almost 31 . They have similar shaped bodies and their 32 sound alike. As they grow,
13、all their organs (器官) grow, 33 .At the same time after the age of ten, often at eleven or twelve, both 34 bodies start changing. This time of change 35 puberty(青春期). The changes mean their bodies are getting ready so that theyll be able to have children when they are 36 enough.But the changes dont 3
14、7 everyone at the same time. Each person has his or her own body changing timetable. By the time theyre eighteen, they should be finished. Girls start changing some years 38 than boys. Until theyre fifteen or so, they grow faster than 39 of the same age. As years go by, boys can catch up and grow 40
15、 . Whats more, their faces become fuller. Not only the changes you can see are happening, but also other important changes that you cant see are happening inside your body at the same time.31. A. the same B. different C. strong D. wonderful32. A. personalities B. voices C. feelings D. looks33. A. ei
16、ther B. also C. too D. neither34. A. girls B. boys and girls C. boys D. boys and girls35. A. called B. calls C. was called D. is called36. A. strong B. healthy C. old D. clever 37. A. take place B. happen to C. come out D. care about38. A. later B. fewer C. less D. earlier39. A. boys B. teenagers C.
17、 children D. girls40. A. taller B. shorter C. younger D. funnier四、阅读理解（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。A Holidays The SnowdoniaCentreThe Snowdonia Centre for young mountain climbers has a mountain climbing lesson. The beginners costs are 57 for a week, including food and r
18、ooms. Walking shoes are not included. They can be hired at a low cost. You must be in 5good health.The Alpha Resort TomamuThe ice hotel is in Japan. Its dining room, bedroom and bathroom are made out of ice. Dinner is served on an ice plate. You can take your ice glass to the ice bar or the ice caf.
19、 The hotel experience costs $242 per person.41. At the Snowdonia Centre, the beginners costs include .A. rooms and walking shoes B. walking shoesC. food and rooms D. food and walking shoes42. The Alpha Resort Tomamu is .A. a cinema B. an ice hotelC. a museum D. an ice cream shop BI am a middle schoo
20、l student. One day I watched an old lady getting on the bus. She looked very weak and tired, so I got up and offered her my seat. She smiled at me kindly and was just about to sit down when an impolite young man quickly took the seat I had left. I almost lost my temper. “I got up to let this lady si
21、t down. I cried. “I dont care what you did. If this seat is free, I can sit here and no one can stop me. Ive bought my ticket, too!” said the rude young man. All the passengers were angry with the rude young man. Several of them insisted that he should give up the seat, but he refused. Ten minutes l
22、ater the young man wanted to get off the bus, but two very strong men blocked his way and wouldnt let him get out of his seat.“Too bad,” one of the men said. “Just stay where you are,” the other one said. “If you like this seat so much, you can sit there and enjoy it!”The rude young man tried to pus
23、h his way through but failed. In the end, he had to sit there sadly until the bus reached the terminus. 43. The underlined words “lost my temper” may mean_.A. lost my best seat B. became very angry C. had no temperature D. had a fever and a headache 44. The two strong men kept the rude young man _.
24、A. sitting in the seat for ten minutes B. standing all the way 6C. staying in the seat till the end D. waiting for the next bus 45.According to the young man, nothing could stop a passenger from_.A. sitting in a free seat B. taking others seatC. doing anything he liked D. getting off the busCHi, eve
25、rybody! Im Max, now Im studying in an international school in Canada. Students here also spend much time on homework. How difficult the homework is depends on (取决于 ) what subject you are learning.For English, we usually put together presentations(展示). I will do some research online. For example, Im
26、working on a one-minute presentation about recent Canadian news. I read about lots of news, and I will choose one thing to write about. Doing presentations is a good way to practice speaking skills and build confidence (自信). I still get nervous talking in front of many people. But my English has rea
27、lly improved.For geography and history, we usually do paper work and make posters. It takes a lot of time. We spent about a month on one essay (文章) last year. We had to make outlines and write out the main ideas. Our teacher fixed them and then we could start to write. For the posters, you can eithe
28、r print or draw them. Last week, our teacher asked us to make a poster about our sense of place. So we put two pictures of our favorite places and wrote 10 words to describe them.Science was very hard for me at first. I used to translate every word. And it took me an hour to read three pages. But as
29、 I learn more and more words, I understand it better. Even if I dont understand all the words, I can mostly guess what it is saying. So I get faster and faster at doing my homework.No matter what homework you get, just try your best.46. What decides the difficulty of students homework according to t
30、he passage?A. The teachers. B. The subjects. C. The students. D. The confidence.47. From Paragraph 2，we know that the writer has improved her English a lot by _.A. surfing a lot online B. reading Canadian newsC. working on presentations D. building confidence from daily life48. In what order does th
31、e writer usually write an essay?Get the outline back and start to write the essay.Wait for the teacher to give some suggestions.7Make an outline and write down the main ideas.A. B. C. D. 49. The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 4 means _.A. the English presentation B. the geography posterC. the his
32、tory essay D. the science homework50. What can we learn from the passage?A. Of all the subjects the writer likes science most.B. The writer always tries her best to complete her homework.C. Homework in Canada is more difficult than in China.D. Doing homework is a piece of cake for the writer.第二卷（非选择
33、题，共 50 分） 五、填空（共 30 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 30 分）A）根据括号中所给的音标或汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确。51. This / swit / boy always wears a smile on his face.52. Children can / dsks / these questions with their classmates in class.53. The teacher is (耐心的) enough to explain all the details to the students. 54. The (总统) of America vis
34、ited China last year.55. In order to get more (支持), Hillary made many speeches.56. Everything is (可能的). Just do it!57. The fish tank is almost empty. Mr. Smith is (装满) the tank with clean water now. 58. He read (从头到尾) the newspaper and found nothing interesting.B）根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。59. I feel a
35、little cold now. Would you please (close) the windows?60. Can you say it to us more (clear)? I didnt catch what you said just now. 61. I paid him 50 yuan (fix) my broken bicycle.62. The little match girl didnt sell all her matches, she looked so (help).63. If you get scared easily, youd better (not
36、watch) horror films.64. She took out a note and (stick) it on the fridge.65. On Friday afternoon, our school begins (late) than usual.8C）按要求改写句子。(每空一词，每空 0.5 分)66. You shouldnt be late again. (改为祈使句). late again.67. The man had to work harder than before. (改为否定句 )The man to work harder than before.6
37、8. In my ideal school, students have 4 hours for after-school activities. (对划线部分提问) time do students have for after-school activities in your ideal school ?69. The Eiffel Tower is about 325 meters high. (对划线部分提问 ) the of the Eiffel Tower?70. “We chat” is popular among teenagers. “QQ” is more popular
38、 among teenagers. (合并句子)“We chat” is than “QQ” among teenagers.71. I will read some books this weekend. I will not go to the cinema. (合并句子)I will read some books going to the cinema this weekend.72. He is taller than any other student in his school. (同义句改写)He is student in his school.D)根据所给汉语完成句子。（每
39、空词数不限）73. 孩子们迫不及待地想要圣诞礼物。The children their Christmas presents.74. 大部分学生愿意努力学习去实现他们的梦想。Most students work hard to make their dreams come true.75. 校运会什么时候举行？When will the school sports meeting ? 76. 他们建议我们别犯同样的错误。They advised us not to .77. 他经常说别人坏话，所以我们不喜欢他。He often about others, so we dont like him
40、. 78. 这个图书馆的藏书至少一百万本。There are one million books in the library. 79. 他对棒球非常着迷，每天练习大约两个小时。He and practises it for about two hours every day.980. 北京是世界上最大的城市之一。Beijing is in the world.六、阅读填空（共 15 小题，满分 10 分；8185 每小题 1 分，8695 每小题 0.5 分）A）根据下面短文内容，在文章后第 8185 小题的空格里填入最恰当的单词，并将答案填写在答题纸标号为 8185 的相应位置上。注意：每
41、空一词。Every weekend in Britain, DIY shops are always very busy. A large number of people spend their weekends making their homes better instead of relaxing!DIY projects are very popular in Britain and there are lots of TV programmes which show people how they can improve their homes.Some people like s
42、imple (简单的) decorating. They often put up wall-paper and paint walls, but there are a lot of different DIY projects that people decide to take on, from changing the new floor to setting a new shower.Unluckily, people bite off more than they can chew (不自量力), and try to take on jobs which end in DIY d
43、isasters (灾难). For example, the shops often tell their customers that anything electrical (电的) should be done by an electrician. However, many people dont care about this warning and put themselves in danger.Something about DIY projects in 81 Weekends in Britain DIY shops become very busy. 82 people
44、 make their homes better instead of relaxing.83 to learn DIY By watching TV.Kinds of DIY Projects Some people do simple decorating, such as putting up wall-paper and 84 walls.Some people take on some difficult improvements, such as changing the new floors and setting a new shower.DIY disasters Its 8
45、5 that some people try to take on dangerous jobs. They dont care about the warning and put 10themselves in danger.B）根据短文内容和首字母提示，填写所缺单词。Who says we cant talk without words? Mr. Bean, the popular British comedy character (喜剧角色), almost n 86 talks. But hew 87 the heart of people in over 200 countries.
