1、八年级英语试题第 页 （共 8 页）12011-2012 学年度第一学期期中质量检测八年级英语试题一、听力部分（共 20 分）(一)听句子，选择适当的答语，每个句子读两遍。（ ）1. A. Thats a good idea. B. I dont know. C. No, you cant.（ ）2. A. Yes, Id like to. B. I hope so. C. Why?（ ）3. A. Im not sure B. He must be too old. C. He must have much experience.（ ）4. A. Yes, I think so. B. No
2、, I dont. C. I do.（ ）5. A. In 2009. B. For two years. C. Two years ago.(二)听对话，从 A、B、C 三个选项中选出符合每个问题答案的图画。对话读两遍。（ ）6. Where did he go last summer?（ ）7. What is Tonys favourite about China ? （ ）8. When did the meeting start ?（ ）9. What does Sara want to be? A B CA B CA B CA B C八年级英语试题第 页 （共 8 页）2（ ）10
3、. Why didnt Tony hear the phone ?(三) 听对话选择正确答案。对话读两遍。听第一段对话完成 11-13 小题。（ ）11. What is Mary doing now?A. Doing her homework. B. Doing some washing. C. Watching TV.（ ）12. What is Mary going to do tomorrow?A. Play basketball. B. See a film. C. Have a picnic. （ ）13. Who went to buy some food for Mary?A.
4、 Tom. B. Marys mother. C. Jack.听第二段对话完成 14-15 小题。（ ）14. Where are they talking ?A. At Tiananmen Square. B. At the airport. C. On the plane.（ ）15. The man works in Beijing , doesnt he?A. No, he doesnt . B. Yes, he does. C. We dont know.(四)听招聘启事，根据所听内容完成短文。短文读两遍Our band wants good musicians. Can you p
5、lay any 1 ? Can you play the guitar, the violin, the piano or the drums? Can you sing 2 or classical music? If you are 3 in music, please call us at 4 . Im sure you will have fun with us. 5 the lively band quickly. We are waiting for you.1 2 3 4 5 二、单项选择（共 30 分）（ ）16. Tim is_ _ boy. He is very lovel
6、y.A. a 8-year-old B. an 8-year-old C. a 8-years-old （ ）17. _have you been at this school? Since I finished primary school.A. How long B. How soon C. When （ ）18. Betty, long time no see._? Everything is Ok. ThanksA. Where are you . How is it going C. What are you up to （ ）19. There is nothing interes
7、ting in the newspaper, _?A. isnt there B. is there C. isnt it （ ）20. Is there _ in the bag?A. something new B. new something C. anything else （ ）21. Is this coat yours? I found it on the playground.Yes. Thank you . And I must _ my things well. A. look after B. look for C. look at （ ）22. When _ the s
8、pacecraft _ the Mars?A B C八年级英语试题第 页 （共 8 页）3A. has, reached B. did, get C. did, reach( )23. Is your brother a basketball player? Of course. He _the basketball club for four years.A. has joined B. has come to C. has been in ( )24. Remember _ this book to the library tomorrow.A. returning B. to borro
9、w C. to return ( )25. What do you know about Steve Jobs? He was _an amazing leader _ the father of the computer. He died on October 5th.A. not ; but B. not ;or C. not only; but also ( )26. I saw some students _ on the playground while I was walking by it.A. enjoy himself B. enjoy myself C. enjoying
10、themselves( )27. How much does an iphone 4s _ ?A. spend B. cost C. pay ( )28. His family _ Austria. They arent back yet.A. have been to B. have gone to C. has been in( )29. The old man lives _, but he doesnt feel _.A. alone; lonely B. lonely; alone C. alone; alone ( )30. My brother prefers _ footbal
11、l.A. swimming to playing B. to swim to play C. swimming than playing( )31. We bought some beautiful flowers for our mother. _, she doesnt like them.A. But B. So C. However （ ）32. -Wheres your homework? -Oh, I _ it at home. A. forget B remember C left （ ）33. Can you give me some _?A. advice B. advice
12、s C. advise. （ ）34. When the teacher came in, the students_ about the film.A. are talking B. were talking C. talked （ ）35 -What else do you need, Mum? -_ else, I think. Weve got everything ready.A. Something B. Anything C. Nothing （ ）36. -Wheres your father? -He _ to work. A. has gone B. went C. has
13、 been D. will go（ ）37. Jim has never been to Japan, _? A. was he B. has he C. didnt he D. has not he （ ）38. -_ do you have an English party? -Once a month.A. How old B. How far C. How often D. How long( ) 39. Its bad for you, _ do it again.A. dont try B. try not C. try not to D. dont try to( )40-How
14、 about _ for walks after dinner? -Thats a good idea.A. go B. to go C. going D. goes ( )41.I _ this English book since I came to Donge Middle School. A. have bought B. bought C. have had D. buy ( ) 42. She _ the waiter ten dollars for lunch. A. spent B. cost C. took D. paid( )43 We have learned Engli
15、sh _ six years ago.A. since B. for C. on D. at ( )44 -Have you finished your work _? -Yes, I have. Ive _ finished it.A. yet; already B. already; yet C. just; already D. already; yet( )45 My father often _ newspapers in the eveningA. look at B. watches C. reads 八年级英语试题第 页 （共 8 页）4三、完形填空（共 10 小题）I bel
16、ieve that listening is powerful (强效的) medicine.It was Sunday. I had the last patient (病人) to see and I got into her room. She was an old woman, sitting on the bed, tryingto 31 her socks. I said to her “How are you feeling? The nurse says your son is visiting you today. Im sure youll be 32 to see him
17、.”She 33 me with a serious voice, “Sit down, doctor. This is my story, not yours.”I was surprised. I sat down and helped her with the socks. She began to tell me that her only son lived not far from her, 34 she had not seen him for five years. She believed her health problems were worse 35 missing h
18、er son. After hearing her story and helping her put on her socks, I asked if there was 36 I could do for her. She said “no” and smiled. All she wanted me to do was to 37 . Each story is 38 . Some are clear; others are not. Some are true; others are not, yet all those things do not really matter. Wha
19、t matters to the storyteller is that the story is heard. Listening to someones story costs nothing but it is the key to healing (康复). I often 39 what the woman taught me, and I always tell myself it is 40 to stop, sit down and truly listen. I believe in the power of listening. ( )46 A. put off B. ge
20、t off C. take off D. put on( )47. A. happy B. angry C. lucky D. sorry( )48. A. showed B. stopped C. asked D. caught( )49. A. or B. so C. but D. if( )50. A. because of B. because C. by D. in addition to( )51. A. all B. anything C. nothing D. everything( )51 A. see B. wait C. listen D. speak( )52. A.
21、terrible B. different C. difficult D. true( )53. A. think of B. dream of C. talk about D. laugh at( )54 A. wrong B. difficult C. important D. different四、阅读理解（共 15 分）A Air is all around us. At the time we are born，air is around us everywhere. We live in airAll living things need air. Living things ca
22、n not live without air. We can live without food or water for a few days, but we cant live a few minutes without air. When we are working, we need more air. When we are sleeping, we need less airWe live in air but we can not see itWe can only feel it. We can feel it when it is movingMoving air is ca
23、lled windHow can you make air move? Here is one wayTake an open book in your hands in front of your face. Close it quickly. What can you feel? It is air( )55. Where is air?A. Its on the table B. Its all around us C. Its near us( )56 What do all living thing need?A. Wind B. Clothes C. Air( )57. Movin
24、g air is called_A. wind B. rain C. snow ( )58. When do we need more air?八年级英语试题第 页 （共 8 页）5A. Sleeping B. Sitting C. Working ( )59 What does the word “less” in the passage mean?A.较少 B.少量 C.大量BCan we live without salt? No, salt is very important to us, we need salt in our food. Animals need it, too.
25、Most of the salt in our country comes from the sea. People dig very big pools and let sea water in .When the sun dries up the water, people can get salt from the ground . The salt is white ,clean and beautiful.There are a lot of salt wells（井）in Sichuan. A salt well is much like a water well. People
26、bring the well water up to the ground and then dry it in big jars over fire. In this way, they get salt.We can also get salt from salt mines(矿). A salt mine may be found under the ground. Some years ago, people in Jiangxi found a big salt mine and soon opened it. People there dont need salt from oth
27、er places any more.In the northwest of our country, there are many salt lakes. Some of these lakes are very big. The salt even in a big lake will be enough for our people for centuries. （ ）60. We cant live without salt ,so _.A. we need it B. it is the most important to us C. animals need it , too （
28、）61 We get most of the salt from _.A. salt lakes B. salt wells C. sea water D. salt mines（ ）62. Which statement is not true according to the passage?A. People in Sichuan get salt from salt wells. B. Salt is white and cleanC. People in Jiangxi get salt from salt mines D. There are many salt lakes in
29、Fujian.（ ）63. there are many salt lakes A. in the northwest of our country, B. in Guangxi C.in Jiangxi ( ) 64.The best title（题目）for this article is_A. Salt B. Why We Need Salt C. Salt Is Important D. We Need SaltCTimetableMonday19:0021:30Space and ManDr. Thomas WestWould you like to know more about
30、the universe?(4 weeks)Wednesday18:3021:00Computer ScienceProf. Harry Morison from Cambridge UniversityLearn to use Windows 2000 (12 weeks)Friday19:0021:30Modern MedicineProf. Lucy GreenWould you like to know medical science?(6 weeks)Saturday14:0017:00Technical EnglishProf. Rose BeetDo you want to le
31、arn technical words and read technical articles? (16 weeks)Sunday8:3011:30Exhibition of personal InventionsYou can see many inventions by the students; you may also bring your own inventions. (2 weeks)（ ）64. The computer science teacher comes from _.A. Canada B. China C. America D. England八年级英语试题第 页
32、 （共 8 页）6（ ）65You may have a chance to show your inventions on _.A. Monday B. Sunday C. Wednesday D. Friday（ ）66You may learn how to keep healthy from _.A. Dr. West B. Prof. Beet C. Prof. Green D. Prof. Morison（ ）67If you want to learn something about Mars, you can go to the class from _.A. 19:0021:
33、30 on Monday B. 8:3011:30 on SundayC. 14:0017:00 on Saturday D. 19:00- 21:30 on Friday( ) 68 The computer science is on A. Monday B. Sunday C. Wednesday D. Friday六、翻译句子 （根据汉语完成英语句子，共 5 分）1. 我和同学们一直相处得很融洽。We are _ _ well with my classmates _ _ time.2. 对我们来说，理解英语电视节目不难。Its not difficult _ _ _ _ TV pro
34、grams in English.3. 现在你应该停止看电视，而做你的家庭作业了。You should _ _ TV and _ your _ now.4. 你曾经去过长城吗？没去过。Have you _ _ _ the Great Wall? No,_.5. 在 Tom 的帮助下，我的语文有了起色。I have improved a lot in my Chinese _ _ _ _ Tom.七、词汇应用：（用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，共 10 分）1. As we all know, light (travel) faster than sound.2. I _(do) my home
35、work when someone knocked at the door this morning.3. In the last two years, they _ (raise) 100 thousand yuan for the poor children.4. I dont like classical music. What about _ (listen) to pop music?5. Miss Green gave us a _(live) and interesting maths lesson yesterday.6. (take) a bus is much faster
36、 than walking,7. Quiet! The students (have) an English class.8. Could you tell me how long you _(live)here?9. My mother asks us (not watch) too much TV. 10. There are several _(German) taking photos on the Great Wall.九、书面表达:根据所给的材料，写一篇英语短文（ 10 分）材料：假如你是李明，学生会（the Student Union）正在招聘新成员，你去应聘，请给学生会的 Mr
37、 Huang 写一封申请信，根据表格介绍自己。Name Li MingClass Class 1, Grade 2Age 15Appearance (外貌) Tall ,thin Personality (个性 ) Outgoing (外向的) , easygoing (易相处的) .Study English Over five yearsGood at English，drawing .八年级英语试题第 页 （共 8 页）7Hobby Reading, playing the piano.More information The best student in his class，like
38、 to help others . .要求：1. 内容可以适当发挥。不少于 80 个单词。2. 不得写你真实的姓名和班级。3. 开头已给出。Dear Mr Huang, I want to be a member of the Student Union very much. _八年级英语试题第 页 （共 8 页）82011-2012 学年度第一学期期中质量检测八年级英语试题答案一、听力（20 分）：1-5 AACAB 6-10 CABCB 11-15 ACBBA听力第四题：1.instruments 2. pop 3. interested 4. 78699 5. Join二、单项选择（15
39、 分）：16-20 BADBC 21-25. ACDCC 26-30. DBBAA 三、完形填空（10 分）： 31-35 DABCA 36-40 BCB AC四、阅读理解（30 分）：41-44 BADD 45-48 BCDA 49-52 DBCA 53-55 CAD五、阅读表达（共 10 分, 每小题 2 分）1. good at 2. No, he didnt 3. Music has changed Jams life. 4. 他说音乐改变了他得生活。 5. became; was六、翻译句子 根据汉语完成英语句子，每空一词。 （共 10 分，每小题 2 分）1. 1. getting
40、 on; all the 2. for us to understand 3. stop watching; do homework 4. ever been to; never 5. with the help of七、词汇应用：用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空（共 10 分，每小题 1 分）1.travels 2. was doing 3. have raised 4. listening; 5. lively 6. Taking/To take 7. are having 8. have lived 9. not to watch 10. Germans八、句型转换：请写出下列句子的同义句（共 5 分，每小题 1 分） 1. took me; to get 2. only; but also; has 3. have been in; for 4. At the age of 5. has been dead since九、书面表达:(10 分) 范文略
