八年级英语第一学期期末调研测试
初 二 英 语
第一卷 (三大题，共62分)
一、听力选择 (满分24分)
A)回答问题 (共6小题；每小题1分，满分6分)
听下面6个问题或独白。从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每个问题或独白读两遍。
1．A. She was ill. B. Two months. C. Thank you.
2．A. I really like cats. B. I like pets. C. I brush my cat.
3．A. He is helpful. B. Yes, I agree. C. You’re welcome.
4．A. Very much. B. Playing games. C. Very interesting.
5．A. I walk to school. B. About four kilometers. C. About four hours.
6．A. What a good idea! B. It’s very expensive. C. She went there yesterday.
B)对话理解 (共8小题；每小题1分，满分8分)
听下面8段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
7．What’s Peter’s jacket made of?
A. Wool. B. Cotton. C. Leather.
8．Which is the woman’s favourite sport?
A. Cycling. B. Camping. C. Diving.
9．How does the man usually go to work?
A. By bike. B. By bus. C. On foot.
10．What time does the school day finish every day?
A. 5:00 p.m. B. 4:50 p.m. C. 5:10 p.m.
11．Where are the speakers?
A. In a factory. B. In a shoe shop. C. At home.
12．What does the woman want?
A. Tea. B. Coffee. C. Water.
13．When will the woman visit the Summer Palace?
A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Wednesday.
14．What does the boy want to do?
A. He wants to look after his mother. B. He wants to see a doctor.
C. He wants to go swimming.
C)短文理解 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
听下面的短文。短文后有5个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。短文读两遍。
15．Where does Mr. Green come from?
A. Japan. B. France. C. England.
16．How many foreign languages could Mr. Green speak very well?
A. Only one. B. Two. C. Three.
17．What did Mr. Green do before he went to Japan?
A. He bought a lot of presents for his Japanese friends.
B. He taught himself Japanese at home.
C. He went to evening classes to learn Japanese.
18．How long did Mr. Green stay in Japan?
A. A few weeks. B. A few days. C. A few months.
19．What was Mr. Green’s trouble when he stayed in Japan?
A. The Japanese people could hardly understand him.
B. He spoke Japanese as well as the Japanese people.
C. He could talk freely with the Japanese people.
二、选择填空 (满分18分)
A)单项填空 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共16小题；每小题0.5分，满分8分)
20．— Shall we go shopping this afternoon?
— _____!
A. That’s all right B. Right C. Good idea D. Yes, me too
21．— It’s very ______ to learn English well.
— But if your work hard, it will become easy.
A. easy B. necessary C. useful D. difficult
22．The fridge is making ______ noise. I don’t know what ______ with it.
A. too much; is wrong B. too much; wrong is
C. much too; is wrong D. much too; wrong is
23．— ______ does your sister walk her dog?
— Once a day.
A. How many B. How long C. How soon D. How often
24．— Why do you work so hard?
— I hope ______ around the world one day.
A. going B. goes C. to go D. go
25．— Whose picture is better, Jack’s or Tom’s?
— Both of them are good. I think Jack draws _______ Tom.
A. as good as B. as well as C. better than D. worse than
26．— What is Nancy going to do?
— She is going to her teacher’s office and ______ goodbye to him.
A. talk B. say C. speak D. tell
27．We should use ______ people and ______ money to do the work better.
A. less; less B. fewest; less C. fewer; less D. fewer; least
28．— Is this maths problem ______?
— Yes, I can work it out ______.
A. easy, easy B. easily, easily C. easily, easy D. easy, easily
29．More and more wild animals are ______ because they have lost their living places.
A. in danger B. in a danger C. out of danger D. out of the danger
30．My father ______ gave me some exercises and told me to do them ______.
A. myself; by himself B. himself; by myself
C. himself; by himself D. myself; by myself
31．We needed to change our clothes ______ we got all wet.
A. until B. since C. and D. so
32．______ of giant pandas is getting ______ because their living areas are becoming farmlands.
A. The number; larger and larger B. A number; larger and larger
C. The number; smaller and smaller D. A number; smaller and smaller
33．My uncle ______ for Hong Kong next week.
A. is going B. left C. will go D. is leaving
34．— Do you know mother giant pandas have only one or two babies ______?
— Sorry, I don’t know.
A. at a time B. at the time C. at this time D. at that time
35．______ outing if it rains on Sunday?
A. Did you go B. Do you go C. Have you gone D. Will you go
B)完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
His stories have no magic (魔法的) tricks or heroes, but still touch teenage readers. Benjamin, a young Beijing cartoonist (漫画家), is famous 36 his comic books "Remember" and "One Day". His colorful stories of young people working hard for dreams and love have 37 lots of fans.
Benjamin has been drawing 38 for 10 years. He tried many jobs before that, 39 what he enjoys most is the freedom of drawing.
" 40 cartoons is like writing diaries," he said, "I draw about the people and things that I meet, just like a writer."
For Benjamin, a good story is more important than a picture.
Benjamin says drawing can be painful (痛苦的). He 41 even thinks he can't go on. Once he 42 a month on one picture!
"Sometimes you are stuck at one point. Look at the picture from a different angle (角度), like from the back of the paper. Then you'll know how to 43 ."
44 your parents won't let you draw or read cartoons? Benjamin has the 45 : be a good kid and work hard. Then steal time for the hobby!
36．A. as B. for C. with D. in
37．A. won B. got C. beat D. took
38．A. photos B. articles C. cartoons D. stories
39．A. so B. while C. or D. but
40．A. Writing B. Drawing C. Using D. Seeing
41．A. often B. usually C. sometimes D. always
42．A. cost B. spent C. paid D. took
43．A. continue B. stop C. finish D. start
44．A. Why B. What else C. What if D. What about
45．A. way B. answer C. mind D. idea
三、阅读理解 (共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。
A
In most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution. They join “environment(环境) club”. In an environment club, people work together to make our environment clean.
Here are some things students often do.
No-garbage(垃圾) lunches. How much do you throw away after lunch? Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags that can be used again. Every week they will choose the classes that make the least garbage and report them to the whole school!
No-car day. On a no-car day, nobody comes to school in a car—not the students nor the teachers! Cars give pollution to our air, so remember:
Walk, jump, bike or run.
Use your legs! It’s lots of fun!
Turn off the water! Did you know that some toilets can waste twenty to forty m3 of water an hour? In a year, that would fill a small river! In environment clubs, students mend those broken toilets.
We love our environment. Let’s work together to make it clean.
46．What is the aim (目的) of environment clubs?
A. They ask students to run to school every day.
B. They ask students not to waste water.
C. They ask students not to throw away lunch bags.
D. They work together to keep the environment clean.
47．From the passage we know the students usually have lunch ______.
A. at school B. in shops C. in clubs D. at home
48．Who will take a car to school on a no-car day?
A. Both students and teachers. B. Only students.
C. Neither students nor teachers. D. Only teachers.
49．Which is the best title for this passage?
A. No-garbage lunches. B. No-car day.
C. Turn off the water. D. An Environment club.
B
Some Events of Athens (雅典) 2004 Olympic Games (Aug. 21~23)
| Aug. 21 Saturday | Aug. 22 Sunday | Aug. 23 Monday |
| Volleyball: Women’s Preliminaries (Russia vs. the United States) 02:30 CCTV-2 Football: Women’s Quarterfinal 14:00 CCTV-5 Table Tennis: Men’s Doubles Gold Medal Match 19:00 CCTV-5 Badminton: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match 20:15 CCTV-5 Women’s Doubles Gold Medal Match 22:40 CCTV-1 | Diving: Women’s 10m Platform Final 04:20 CCTV-5 Basketball: Men’s Preliminaries (China vs. Italy) 14:25 CCTV-5 Table Tennis: Men’s Singles Semifinal 15:50 CCTV-5 Tennis: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match 22:00 CCTV-5 | Basketball: Women’s Preliminaries (China vs. the United States) 01:00 CCTV-2 Gymnastics: Gymnastics Artistic Final 09:15 CCTV-5 Table Tennis: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match 19:00 CCTV-5 |
New words:
preliminaries 预赛 quarterfinal 1/4决赛
semifinal 半决赛 10m Platform 10米跳台
singles/doubles gold medal match 单/双打决赛
50．Which of the following can you NOT watch on CCTV on August 21?
A. Volleyball matches. B. Tennis matches.
C. Football matches. D. Badminton matches.
51．What event can you watch on the afternoon of August 22?
A. Diving: Women’s 10m Platform Final
B. Tennis: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match
C. Basketball: Men’s Preliminaries (Japan vs. Italy)
D. Table Tennis: Men’s Singles Semifinal
52．When can you watch Tennis: Men’s Singles Gold Medal Match on CCTV-5?
A. On August 21. B. On August 22. C. On August 23. D. On August 24.
C
A little old couple(夫妇) walked slowly into McDonald’s one cold winter evening. They took a table near the back wall, and then the little old man walked to order. After a short while he got the food back and they began to open it.
There was one hamburger, one order of French fries and one drink. The little old man carefully cut the hamburger in half and divided (分) the French fries in two piles. Then he placed the half of the food in front of his wife.
He took a sip (啜) of the drink and his wife took a sip. “What a poor old couple!” The other people there thought.
As the man began to eat his hamburger and his French fries, his wife sat there watching him and took turns to drink. A young man came over to the old couple. He offered to buy another meal for them. But they said no politely and said that they got used to sharing everything.
Then a young lady asked the wife a question, “Madam, why aren’t you eating? You said that you share everything. What are you waiting for then?”
“The teeth (牙齿) ,” she answered.
53．What did they do after they got the food back?
A. They began to eat at once.
B. They were waiting for a young man.
C. The old man divided all the food into halves.
D. The old man ate the hamburger and the old lady ate the French fries.
54．The other people thought that the old couple ______.
A. didn’t have enough money to buy two orders of food
B. often shared everything together
C. were cold and hungry
D. couldn’t stay at home on this cold evening
55．The young man came over to the couple to _______.
A. send them home B. give them some money
C. order some food for them D. know why the old lady didn’t eat
八年级第一学期期末考试
初 二 英 语
第一卷 (三大题，共62分)
一、听力选择 (每小题1分，满分24分)
A) 1—6 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ B) 7—14 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
C) 15—19 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
二、选择填空 (A部分每小题0.5分，B部分每小题1分，满分18分)
A) 20—25 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 26—30 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
31—35 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
B) 36—40 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 41—45 ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
三、阅读理解 (共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)
A) 46—49 ___ ___ ___ ___ B) 50—52 ___ ___ ___ C) 53—55 ___ ___ ___
第二卷 (三大题，共38分)
四、单词拼写 (共8小题；每小题1分，满分8分)
根据下列句子所给的汉语注释及句意，写出句子空缺处各单词的正确形式。每个空格限填一词。
56．It’s very __________ (危险) for us to climb up the top of the high mountains.
57．Is Sunshine Town Secondary School a __________ school (男女混合学校)?
57．Yesterday afternoon, I saw Sandy and Amy in the playground and they were talking __________ (高兴).
59．After Daniel came back from the trip to the World Park, he __________ (教) himself how to make a home page.
60．He was hurt in the car a_________. Luckily, the police came right away.
61．My favourite pet is a cat. She w__________ about two kilograms.
62．In our reading room, there are many newspapers and m__________ for you to read.
63．We should try our best to p__________ wild animals like the giant pandas.
五、句子翻译 (共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分)将下列句子译成英语。
64．如果这是真的，你怎么办呢？
65．西蒙总是乐于帮助别人。
66．我姐姐喜欢游泳。她每周花许多时间练习。
67．警察经常告诫孩子们不要在马路上玩耍。
68．回家途中交通拥挤，所以我们大多数人都感到很无聊。
六、书面表达(共1题；满分15分)
假定你叫张强，是北京阳光中学(Beijing Sunshine Secondary School)的一名初二学生。上星期天你从报上看到观鸟俱乐部(the Birdwatching Club)的招聘广告。请你写封简短的应聘信，介绍自己的情况(见下表)，表示愿意为俱乐部做一些工作，并请俱乐部负责人考虑并尽早予以答复。
| 姓 名 | 张 强 | 年 龄 | 15 |
| 学 校 | 北京阳光中学 | 身体状况 | 健康 |
| 爱 好 | 体育、科学；旅游；打篮球 | ||
| 相关经历 | 动物爱好者；去年为校报写过一篇关于濒危鸟类的报道 | ||
| 联系方式 | 010-； | ||
注意：1. 信的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。 2. 词数不少于80。
Dear Sir,
I read your ad in the newspaper last Sunday. Now I’m writing to tell you I’d like to become a member of the Birdwatching Club.
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Best wishes,
Yours sincerely,
Zhang Qiang
八年级第一学期期末考试
初 二 英 语
听力材料
一、听力选择
A）回答问题
听下面6个问题或独白，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每个问题或独白读两遍。
1. How long did Wang Fang stay in hospital?
2. By the way, what is your favourite pet?
3. Peter is one of the nicest boys in my class.
4. What’s your school life like?
5. How far do you live from your school?
6. Why don’t we go to the Palace Museum this Sunday?
B）对话理解
听下面8段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
7. W: What’s your jacket made of, Peter?
M: At first I thought it was made of wool, but now I find it’s made of cotton.
8 W: Which sport do you like best?
M: Cycling. What about you?
W: My favourite sport is diving.
9. W: Why did you go to work on foot today?
M: My bike was broken.
10. W: What time does your school day finish every day?
M: Let me see. It’s five now, and our school finished ten minutes ago.
11. M: What can I do for you, madam?
W: I’m looking for a pair of shoes.
12. M: Would you like some tea?
W: No, thanks. I’d like some water, please.
13. M: When are you going to visit the Summer Palace, Monday or Tuesday?
W: Well, I prefer to go there on Wednesday.
14. W: Shall we go swimming?
M: I'm afraid I can't. My mother is ill today.
C）短文理解
听下面的短文。短文后有5个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。短文读两遍。
Mr. Green was a teacher at a school in a big city in the north of England. He usually went to France or Germany for a few weeks during his summer holidays. And he spoke French and German quite well. But one year Mr. Green said to one of his friends, “I’m going to have a holiday in Japan. But I don’t speak Japanese. So I will go to evening classes and have Japanese lessons before I go.” He studied very hard for a month and then his holiday began, and he went to Japan. When he came back a few weeks later, his friends asked him, “Did you have any trouble with your Japanese when you were in Japan, Mr. Green?”
“No, I didn’t have any trouble with it,” answered Mr. Green, “But the Japanese people did.”
参考答案
一、听力选择
A) 1-6 BA B CBA
B) 7-14 BCC BBCC A
C) 15-19 CBCAA
二、选择填空
A) 20-25 CDADCB
26-30 BC D AB
31-35 BCDA D
B) 36-40 BACDB 41-45 CBACB
三、阅读理解
A) DACD
B) BDB
C) C AC
四、单词拼写
56. dangerous 57. mixed 58. happily 59. taught
60. accident 61. weighs 62. magazines 63. protect
五、句子翻译
61. If it is true, what will you?
62. Simon is always ready / willing to help others.
63. My sister likes / loves / enjoys swimming. She spends a lot of time practicing (it) every week.
64. The police often warn the children not to play on the road / street.
65. There was a lot of traffic on the way back home, so most of us felt very bored.
Most of us felt very bored because there was a lot of traffic on the way back home.
Most of us felt very bored because of the busy / heavy traffic on the way back home.
六、书面表达
Dear Sir,
I read your ad in the newspaper last Sunday. Now I’m writing to tell your I’d like to become a member of the Birdwatching Club.
I’m a 15-year-old student in Grade 8 at Beijing Sunshine Secondary School. My favourite subjects are P.E. and Science. I’m very interested in playing basketball, and I’m quite healthy. I’m also an animal lover, so I love birds and nature very much. Last year I wrote a report on the endangered birds for our school newspaper.
I think it’s very important for me to do something to protect birds.
I will be very happy if I can become a member of your club. You can call me on 010- or e-mail me at
Best wishes,
Yours sincerely,
Zhang Qiang
评分标准
一、内容要点
1．年龄、学校、身体状况；
2．喜欢体育、科学；喜爱旅游、打篮球；
3．动物爱好者；
4．去年为校报写过一篇关于濒危鸟类的报道；
5．联系方式；
6．你的请求。
二、评分细则
1．内容要点错、漏，时态、语态错用，句子结构错误为大错；其余为小错，3个小错相当于1个大错。
2．先通读短文，划出大错，点出小错，结合对全文的综合印象确定所属档次。
三、各档次给分范围和要求
第六档：（14-15分）能写明全部或大部分要点；语言基本无误，有效地使用了语句的连接成分，使全文结构紧凑、连贯；可有1个大错。
第五档：（12-13分）能写明全部或大部分要点；语言基本无误；可有1-2个大错。
第四档：（9-11分）能写明全部或大部分要点；语言有少量错误；可有2-3个大错。(9分为及格分)
第三档：（7-8分）能写明基本要点；语言虽有较多错误，尚能达意；可有4-5个大错。
第二档：（4-6分）只写出一、二个要点；语言错误很多，只有个别句子可读。
第一档：（1-3分）只写出与内容要求有关的一些单词。
0 分：未传达给读者任何信息；所写的内容与要求无关；无法看清。