八年级英语（上）半期英语试题
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第I卷（90分）
听力部分（30分）
I. 听辨词语和句子（每小题1分，共6分）
你将听到一个句子，请从A、B、C三个选项中选出你所听到的单词，短语或句子，并把机读卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。听一遍。
1. A. toothache B. backache C. headache
2. A. so much B. too much C. much too
3. A. serious B. smart C. stressed
4. A. take the subway B. ride their bikes C. take trains
5. A. He is good at housework .
B. She is good at schoolwork .
C. She is good at homework .
6. A. Tina won a prize in the competition .
B. Tina won a present in the competition .
C. Tina won a hat in the competition .
II. 情景反应（每小题1分，共6分）
你将听到一个句子，请从A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答语，并把机读卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。听一遍。
| 7. A. Yes , they did . | B. No , they weren’t . | C. No , there weren’t . | |||
| 8. A. One , teaspoon . | B. Two . | C. Many . | |||
| 9. A. Once a week . | B. Last Friday . | C. Tomorrow . | |||
| 10. A. I’m sorry to hear that . | B. OK . It doesn’t matter . | C. That’s all right . | |||
| 11. A. Do you ? | B. That sounds interesting . | C. Have fun . | |||
| 12. A. She’s babysitting . | B. She’s going to Hawaii . | C. He’s going to Boston . | |||
III. 对话理解（每小题1.5分，共9分）
根据你所听到的对话，请从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的答案，并把机读卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。听一遍。
13. A. Going to the park . B. Visiting her grandmother .
C. Spending time with friends .
14. A. About 20 minutes . B. About 30 minutes . C. About 40 minutes .
15. A. At home . B. At school . C. In the hospital .
16. A. I don’t know . B. Mary . C. Nick .
17. A. On foot . B. By bus . C. On the bike .
18. A. Because she has to look after her sister .
B. Because she has to study for a test .
C. Because she has to go to the doctor .
IV. 短文理解（每小题1.5分，共9分）
你将听到A、B两篇短文，请根据短文内容完成以下题目，听两遍。
A
判断下列说法的正误，正确的记A，错误的记B，并把机读卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。
19. Yang Li is fifteen years old this year .
20. Yang Li likes English very much and reads English every day .
21. Yang Li doesn’t often answer teacher’s questions .
B
请从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的答案，并把机读卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。
22. When did Robert go fishing ?
A. On Friday . B. On Saturday . C. On Sunday .
23. Whom did Robert go fishing with ?
A. Nick B. Mike C. Dick
24. What did Robert have for dinner that day ?
A. Some fish B. Some rice C. Nothing
笔试部分（60分）
V. 单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并把机读卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
25. What does your grandpa usually do ______ weekends ?
A. about B. on C. in D. of
26. The little girl should ______ more hot water .
A. drink B. drinks C. drinking D. drank
27. It’s good for us to ______ .
A. be stressed out B. go to bed late
C. eat junk food D. eat a balanced diet
28. ______ Bill go to a different school last year ?
A. Does B. Did C. Was D. Is
29. --- ______ does your mother go to the supermarket ?
--- She takes a bus .
A. How B. How often C. How long D. How far
30. You can go to the ______ when you have a toothache .
A. movies B. bank C. dentist D. supermarket
31. The movie is ______ than that one .
A. more interesting B. interesting
C. interestinger D. much interesting
32. --- Can you come to my party ? --- ______ .
A. Sure , I’d love . B. Yes , I’d like to .
C. Sorry , I am not . D. No , I will not .
33. Is her hair longer than ______ ?
A. you B. your C. yours D. you’re
34. Liu Ying is ______ at English as her sister .
A. as good B. well C. as better D. bad
35. This is a very exciting story and it made us ______ .
A. cried B. excited C. crying D. to be exciting
36. She is very ______ and she doesn’t talk too often in school .
A. outgoing B. quiet C. more serious D. wilder
37. Please ______ the light when you leave the classroom .
A. turn off B. turn on C. open D. close
38. --- ______ yogurt do you need ? --- Just a little . Thanks .
A. How much B. How many
C. How much cups D. How many cup of
39. --- How was your day off ? --- ______ .
A. Very relaxing B. Two days . C. Cloudy . D. Last week .
VI. 完形填空（每小题1.5分，共15分）
根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
Mr. Smith is an old shopkeeper . He has a lot of 40 but he never buys anything expensive . He and his wife live in an old house outside the town . He often goes to the shop 41 because he wanted to save（节约）some money . In the evening , when it’s dark in the room , he 42 . He has no TV but bought a cheap radio and often listens to it .
The old man has no children . Sometimes , his wife 43 . He doesn’t want to send her to the hospital . He thinks he will 44 much to the doctors if they look her over . So he busy some pills（药） 45 her .
One night Mrs. Smith felt ill . She got a bad headache . She asked her husband to find a 46 , but he didn’t agree . He brought out some pills and made her 47 them . But it was no use . The old woman began to cry at home . He locked the door and went in another room and 48 there . The next morning , when he got up , he came into her bedroom to see if（是否）she was all right , and he found the 49 died（死亡）. He ran to the telephone , but changed his mind at once（马上改变主意） . He ran out and shouted to the nurse（保姆）, “ Don’t cook breakfast for Mrs. Smith this morning , Linda ! ”
| 40. A. books | B. money | C. clothes | D. shoes |
| 41. A. on foot | B. by car | C. by taxi | D. by motorbike |
| 42. A. reads newspaper B. goes to dance C. goes to bed D. surfs the internet | |||
| 43. A. ills | B. does ill | C. is ills | D. is ill |
| 44. A. pass | B. tell | C. pay | D. sell |
| 45. A. to | B. for | C. with | D. about |
| 46. A. worker | B. babysitter | C. policeman | D. doctor |
| 47. A. take | B. drink | C. to take | D. to drink |
| 48. A. slept | B. played | C. sang | D. drank |
| 49. A. nurse | B. worker | C. policeman | D. woman |
VII. 阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）
阅读下列短文，在A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能完成所给句子的正确答案，并把机读卡上对就题目的正确答案标号涂黑。
A
Li Shizhen was born（出生于）in 1518 . His father was a poor doctor . Li Shizhen often saw that people fell ill . He decided to study medicine and then he could help people .
Li Shizhen read many books about medicine . He found there were many mistakes（错误）in some of the old medical books . So his wish was to write a new one .
He tried to study medical science . He studied both the herbs in his own garden and the wild ones . He had long trips many times to collect（收集）herbs and talk with old working people and learned a lot from them .
After many years of hard work and study , Li Shizhen finished his great book “ Ben Cao Gang Mu（本草纲目）” . At that time he was 60 . His book is now one of the greatest contributions（贡献）of the Chinese people to the medical science of the world .
50. Li Shizhen’s father was a ______ .
A. worker B. shopkeeper C. doctor D. teacher
51. Li Shizhen wanted to write a new medical book because ______ .
A. get some money B. be famous
C. help the sick people D. write a new book
52. Li Shizhen wanted to write a new medical book because ______ .
A. he was a doctor when he was sixty
B. he like writing something
C. he found many mistakes in the old medical books
D. he was a popular writer at that time
53. “ Ben Cao Gang Mu ” is ______ .
A. a medical book B. a medical worker C. a herb D. a dictionary
54. Li Shizhen collected a lot of ______ on his long trip .
A. flowers B. animals C. plants D. herbs
B
Spain and Greece are now more popular than France or Italy . Traveling to both places is cheaper in early summer . It is also cheaper to go by plane than to go by train , and it’s easier to get a ticket in May than June , July or August .
Most people think that Greece is prettier . Others say Spain is hotter and more expensive . Certainly hotels in Spain are much more expensive than the ones in Greece , but also they are more comfortable（舒适的）. Greece is much more interesting and it is quieter than Spain .
Spain is nearer and one can get there more quickly . But Spain can be very crowded . Some people feel that Greece is more beautiful , the air is cleaner and the sea is bluer . Also the food is simpler in Greece .
“ Which Holiday ? ”（注：杂志名）prefers（推荐）Greece this summer . Greece is the better choice（选择）.
55. ______ are now more popular .
A. Greece and Italy B. Greece and Spain
C. Italy and France D. France and Spain
56. It’s easier to get a ticket in ______ .
A. May B. June C. July D. August
57. Greece is ______ than Spain .
A. hotter B. more expensive C. quieter D. more comfortable
58. Which statement is right ?
A. The air is cleaner in Spain B. The sea is bluer in Spain
C. The food is simpler in Spain D. Hotels are more expensive in Spain
59. If you don’t like too many people , you shouldn’t go to ______ for vacation .
A. Greece B. Italy C. Spain D. France
C
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60. If you have a China Daily of March 3 , 2006 , you can get a small souvenir ______ .
A. every day B. from China Daily
C. on March 6 , 2006 D. on March 3 , 2006
61. Maybe you can be an editor in English News Paper if you go there on ______ .
A. May 23 B. June 19 C. July 5 D. August 18
62. There is ______ in the school gym on the evening of November 13 , 2006 .
A. an English party B. a football match
C. an English lesson D. a movie
63. When you and your parents go to the English party , you may pay ______ .
A. 5 yuan B. 4 yuan C. 2 yuan D. 1 yuan
64. Which of the statements is TRUE ?
A. The shopping center is in Qingnian Road
B. The telephone number of the English News Paper is
C. The English party is on Saturday .
D. Maybe you can meet some Americans and Japanese in the English party .
第II卷（60分）
VIII. 词汇（每小题0.5分，共10分）
A. 根据所给出的汉语完成英语句子，一空一词，含缩略词。注意形式变化。
1. On Wednesday , I have tennis training with the ______ ______（校队）.
2. If you are feeling ______（不舒服）, lie down and ______（休息）.
3. ______ ______（有必要）to read English for 15 minutes every day .
4. I want to do something ______ ______（和……不同）him .
5. It was Sunday yesterday , so he ______ ______（睡了个懒觉）.
B. 用所给词的适当形式填空。
6. How many ______ ( baby ) does he have ?
7. I went there only ______ ( one ) .
8. She ______ ( leave ) for Hong Kong next Tuesday .
9. ______ ( not worry ) about her now . She is not a child any more .
10. Thanks for your ______ ( invite ) although I can’t go to your party .
11. My shoes are smaller than ______ ( hers ) .
12. Should friends ______ ( be ) different or the same ?
13. Are there any ______ ( different ) between your and your brother ?
14. This morning he had nothing to do so he ______ ( hang ) out with his friends .
15. --- John is smarter than Sam . --- Yes , and studies ______ ( hard ) .
IX. 句型转换：一空一词，含缩略词。（每空1分，共10分）
1. I’d like to help them .（变一般疑问句）
______ you ______ to help them ?
2. Last month she rode to New York .
= Last month she went to New York ______ ______ .
3. She is never late for school this year .（就划线部分提问）
______ ______ is she later for school this year ?
4. Yesterday evening I spent one hour surfing the internet .
= ______ ______ me one hour to surf the internet yesterday evening .
5. Book A is more boring than Book B .
= Book A isn’t so ______ ______ Book B.
X. 口语运用：请根据对话内容和表达习惯，从A---G7个选项中选出5个完成对话。（每空1分，共5分）
Tina : Hi , Lily . 1
Lily : Fine . And you ?
Tina : Not very well .
Lily : Oh , 2 . What’s wrong ?
Tina : I have a cold .
Lily : When did it start ?
Tina : Last Saturday . I went to “ Yi Keshu ” to enjoy the night view , and it was really cold that evening , but I didn’t wear enough clothes .
Lily : You should look after yourself . Well , how often do you exercise ?
Tina : 3 .
Lily : My god . You are too lazy . I exercise almost every day . And I walk to school every day . 4
Tina : In my father’s car .
Lily : By the way（顺便问一句）, can you come to my birthday party next Sunday ?
Tina : 5
Lily : I hope you are OK then .
Tina : Thanks .
Lily : Bye .
Tina : See you .
A. Sure , I’d love to if I am fine then .
B. How many times do you exercise this month ?
C. Once a month .
D. How do you go to school ?
E. What are you doing for the vacation ?
F. How are you ?
G. I am sorry to hear that .
XI. 用课文中所学的单词完成课文原文填空。一空一词。（每空1分，共10分）
A
… Ben is going to Canada’s Great Lakes . He is leaving the first week in 1 and staying until September , He plans to have a very relaxing vacation . “ I’m taking walks , going 2 , and going bike riding . I’m planning to spend time in the beautiful 3 . I love nature . I hope I can 4 all my problems … ”
B
… As you can see , in some ways we look the same , and in some ways we look different . We both have black eyes and black hair , although my hair is 5 than hers . We both like sports , although Liu Ying is more athletic than me . She’s more outgoing , and I’m 6 . I think I’m smarter than her . My favorite subjects are 7 and chemistry , and her favorite subject is P.E.
C
A: How do you make fruit salad ?
B; First cut up three bananas , three apples and a 8 . Next put the fruit in a bowl . Then put in two teaspoons of 9 and a 10 of yogurt . Finally mix it all up .
XII. 短文填空：请根据短文内容和语法，在每个空白处填写一个单词，使文章通顺。（每小题1.5分，共15分）
The diet
Mrs. Tan was worried about her weight .
“ I’m much too 1 , ” she told her friend , “ I need to lose a lot of weight 2 I don’t know how to do it . ”
“ Go and see Dr. Wei . He’ll tell you how to lose weight（减肥）, ” her friend said . Mrs. Tan visited Dr. Wei and told him about her 3 .
“ It is easy 4 lose weight , ” he told her . “ All you need to do is go on a diet . I’ll give you one . ”
he began to write on a piece of 5 .
“ 6 lots of fruit and vegetables . Also eat a lot of lean meat and grains . ”
When he finished , he gave the piece of paper to 7 .
“ There you are , eat all those things and you’ll soon lose weight , ” he said .
A few weeks later , Mrs. Tan’s friend came to 8 her .
She was surprised to se that Mrs. Tan was even fatter 9 before and she was eating a big sandwich with chocolate cake and ice cream .
“ I thought you were on a diet , ” she said .
“ Oh , I am , ” Mrs. Tan answered . “ I have had（已经吃完）all the 10 on my diet today . Now I am eating my dinner . ”
XIII. 书面表达：（10分）
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假如你是Mark，阅读你的笔友Allen发来的e-mail，根据你下周的活动安排（见附录），给Allen回复一封e-mail，婉言拒绝邀请，并说明原因。（60-80个单词，开头和结尾已给出）
附录：
下周的活动安排
| 周一 | 周二 | 周三 | 周四 | 周五 | 周六 |
| 上钢琴课 | 准备化学考试 | 网球训练 | 参加表妹的生日聚会 | 照看弟弟 | 看牙医 |
Hi , Allen ,
Thanks for your invitation .
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Yours ,
Mark
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审题人：周慧丽