江苏省如城镇新民初中2011-2012学年八年级上学期期末调研考试英语试题

新民初中2011～2012学年度第一学期八年级调研考试
英 语 试 题
（考试时间：100分钟， 总分：100分）
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第Ⅰ卷（选择题部分 共60分）
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一、听力部分（每小题1分，共20分）
Ⅰ. 听对话回答问题
(　　) 1.Who would Kate like to be?
(　　) 2.Who is Tom?
(　　) 3.What’s the most dangerous sport?
(　　) 4.What are the boy and his father like?
(　　) 5. What does Ann mean?
A. Ann likes Chinese better than English. B. Ann likes both Chinese and English.
C. Ann likes English better than Chinese.
(　　) 6. Why doesn’t the boy water the flowers?
A. Because it rained yesterday. B. Because it is a rainy day.
C. Because his mother watered them.
(　　) 7. Who’s the oldest?
A. Tom.　　　　　　　 　B. Jim.　　　　　　　　C. Lucy.
(　　) 8. What does the woman mean?
A. She means that China is bigger than Russia.
B. She means that China is as big as Russia.
C. She means that Russia is bigger than China.
(　　) 9. Why should the man slow down?
A. He has enough time. B. The office is not far away. C. There is a lot of traffic.
(　　) 10. Where does this dialogue possibly take place?
A. In a shop. B. At school. C. In a factory.
Ⅱ. 听对话和短文回答问题。
　　听第一段对话，回答第11～12题。
(　　) 11. What is Simon good at?
A. Chinese. B. Basketball. C. Football.
(　　) 12. What does Simon want to be?
A. A basketball player. B. A football player. C. A film star.
　　听第二段对话，回答第13～15题。
(　　) 13. Why did Nancy ask for leave（请假）?
A. Because she had to look after her sick mother. B. Because she had to be in hospital.
C. Because she had a bad cold.
(　　) 14. What does Mr Green want to do to help Nancy?
A. Take care of Nancy’s mother. B. Help Nancy with her lessons.
C. See the doctor.
(　　) 15. What’s the relationship (关系) between the two speakers?
A. The boss and the secretary（秘书）. B. The doctor and the patient.
C. The teacher and the student.
　听一篇短文，回答第16～20题。
(　　) 16. Who is the speaker?
A. A teacher. B. A primary school student. C. A secondary school student.
(　　) 17. How often does she have Geography lesson?
A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Seldom.
(　　) 18. What homework do they have?
A. They should write a lot. B. They should read a lot.
C. They should remember a lot.
(　　) 19. What club is the speaker in?
A. The Dancing Club. B. A “buddy club”. C. A Reading Club.
(　　) 20. When will they go on a trip?
A. At the beginning of the term. B. In the middle of the term.
C. Near the end of the term.
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二、单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( ) 21. Mrs. Brown has ________ eight-year-old son. He is good at singing.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
( ) 22. ______ fine the weather is today! Let’s go skating this afternoon, shall we?
A. What B. How C. What a D. How a
( ) 23. Finally, we felt tired ________ happy, we took the school bus back home.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
( ) 24. Do you believe some clever dogs can do things ________ man?
A. as good as B. as well as C. as serious as D. as careful as
( ) 25. It may be dangerous _______ a car ______ a snowy day but you can walk there.
A. to drive; in B. to drive; on C. drive; in D. drive; on
( ) 26. --- ________ I sing a song at the party? --- I’m afraid you _________.
A. May; mustn’t B. Can; can’t C. Must; should D. Need; May
( ) 27.The food on the table tastes________ because my mum can cook food ________.
A. nicely; good B. nicely; well C. nice; good D. nice; well
( ) 28. ---I’m afraid I’ll fail in the exam.
--- Come on, Philip. You must believe in _________. That’s the secret of success.
A. yourself B. himself C. herself D. itself
( ) 29. A terrible snowstorm ________ northern parts of China last week. It caused lots of trouble.
A. hurt B hit C. broke D. washed
( ) 30. --- Don’t __________, there is still__________ time left. --- OK.
A. hurry; a little B. in a hurry; a little C. hurry; a few D. in a hurry; a few
( ) 31. _______ the cold weather, some parents don’t agree ______ their children join in the trip to go outside.
A. Because; let B. Because of; let C. Because; to let D. Because of; to let
( ) 32. Every year ___________ of our Bird watching Club are studying the different kinds of birds in Zhalong and the changes in their ___________.
A. numbers; members B. members; number
C. number; numbers D. members; numbers
( ) 33. --- Many wild animals are in danger.
--- Yes. We should _________ people ________ killing them.
A. prevent; from B. protect; from C. prevent; for D. protect; for
( ) 34. The person who can finish the work with ____ money and _____ time will be the winner.
A. little; much B. the least; the least C. much; little D. the most; the fewest
( ) 35. --- I had a really good time with my family in Beijing. --- _________.
A. It's a pleasure B. Yes, that's all right
C. Oh, I'm glad to hear that D. Oh, that's very nice of you
三、完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
“What’s wrong, mum?”
As soon as I arrive home, I find that my mother is ___36___. It’s unusual –she usually __37__ the door and welcomes me with a smile!
“She’s dying,” mum says sadly. I _38_what she says. The tulip（郁金香）, mother’s favourite is dying.
A month ago, we moved ___39___ our new house and mum bought a very beautiful tulip. Mum liked it very much. ___40___she is free now, she can spend a lot of time sitting in her armchair beside the tulip and enjoys its beautiful colour every day.
She treated it like a baby and looked after it___41___. She put the tulip by window and moved it from one place to another to give the tulip enough ___42___from the sun. The first thing she did when she got up every morning was to __43__ the tulip, Mum also fertilized（施肥）it many times.
She hoped that with great care, the tulip would become beautiful and __44__. But the tulip was dying because of too much sunshine, water and fertilizer.
It’s true that mother ___45___ the tulip. But this kind of love can be harmful(有害的). Love can sometimes kill what you love.
( ) 36. A. unhealthy B. unhappy C. unkind D. unfriendly
( ) 37. A. closes B. opens C. keeps D. takes
( ) 38. A. know B. repeat C. think D. find
( ) 39. A. into B. around C. across D. through
( ) 40. A. While B. Because C. After D. If
( ) 41. A. luckily B. brightly C. carefully D. cheerfully
( ) 42. A. sunshine B. water C. food D. air
( ) 43. A. take B. cut C. water D. pull
( ) 44. A. dry B. strong C. wet D. old
( ) 45. A. loved B. hated C. grew D. planted
四、阅读理解（每小题1分，共15分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
For Children
Museum: Children’s Museum, Sundays, 89 North Street, 67641235
Story time: Children’s Library, 106 Green Street, Wednesdays during 9:30 a.m -5:00p.m. 66599624
Sports: Soccer Club, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 16 Yangtze Road, 96725643
Basketball Club, Wednesdays and Fridays, 79071632
Cinema: New films for children, 99 Brick Road, 69001354
Useful Phone Numbers
Fast Food Restaurant: 66387901
Hospital: 68787451
Visitor Information Center: 800-120-9847
Taxi: 79210583
Visitor Hotel Information: 800-739-7302
( ) 46. It’s Friday afternoon，you can go to_______ .
A. visit the museum B. play soccer
C. play basketball D. read children’s stories
( ) 47. If children want to watch new films，they should go to________.
A. 16 Yangtze Road B. 89 North Main Street
C. 106 Green Street D. 99 Brick Road
( ) 48. If you dial (拨号)66387901，you can __________.
A. ask for some hotel information B. do some shopping
C. have a good story time D. order fast food in a restaurant
( ) 49. Lily’s father is ill．She should dial________.
A. 800-120-9847 B. 79210583 C. 6878745l D. 96725643
( ) 50. You can not get any information about________ from the two notices．
A. looking for a hotel B. doing eye exercises
C. eating fast food D. taking a taxi
B
One afternoon, when school was over at five thirty, Mary and Joan Black didn’t go home. They stayed in school to help their teacher. They helped her to carry some books. They worked for half an hour. Then the teacher said. “Thank you, girls. We will finish the work tomorrow. Now you must go home.”
When the girls got home, it was dark outside. There was a light inside their home, and the door was open. They could see a man inside.
“Who is it?” said Mary. “Mother and father have gone to do some shopping. They will go home at half past seven.”
When the man saw Mary, he looked afraid. Then he smiled and said, “Come in! You don’t know me, but I’m your father’s friend. He has asked me to get some money for him.” The man did not see Joan.
Mary went inside and began talking to the man, but Joan did not. She quickly but quietly ran off. She soon found a policeman and brought him back to their home. The man was still there, but when he saw the policeman, he tried to run off. The policeman took him by the arm. Just then the girl’s parents returned.
“Is this man your friend?” the policeman asked Mr. Black.
“No! He is a thief(小偷) . He wanted to steal(偷) my money. I’m glad that you have caught him.”
( ) 51. The girls stayed in school late to _________.
A. have some lessons B. borrow some books
C. carry some books D. clean the classroom
( ) 52. The girls left school on that day _________.
A. at half past six B. at about six
C. after half past seven D. before half past five
( ) 53. The man in Mary’s house is _________.
A. Mary’s brothers B. Joan’s friends C. a thief D. her uncle
( ) 54. Which of the following is true?
A. Joan went in and found a stranger
B. Mary went to call a policeman
C. Joan knew the man and talked to the man
D. Mary talked to the man to keep him in the home
( ) 55. The story shows that Joan __________.
A. could run very quickly B. was a kind girl
C. was clever and brave D. works very hard
C
Lots of people like going to malls. Some people spend lots of time in malls and people call them “mall rats”. Mall rats shop for many hours a week. There are many reasons. One of them is that they feel comfortable in malls.
The largest mall in our city is the mall called Meilianmei Shopping Mall. It has 286 shops, 6 nightclubs, 4 cinemas and a small modern park. There are parking places for 6,000 cars. About 60,000 people come into the mall and about 20,000 of them buy things there every day.
People love doing their shopping in one place. Many of them go to the same mall every time. There are many malls around the city. Now people come to do many things in malls. They can shop, eat and play in a mall. They also see films at cinemas there. Some people get their exercise by doing the new sport of “mall walking”. Some even go to malls to meet friends.
( ) 56. Mall rats spend much time in malls because ___________.
A. there are a lot of people in them
B. they want to buy things there every day
C. malls usually have flowers and big green trees
D. they feel comfortable in them
( ) 57. About __________ people buy things in the city’s largest shopping mall every week.
A. 200,000 B. 42,000 C. 140,000 D. 20,000
( ) 58. People love __________ in one shopping mall.
A. buying all their things B. parking their cars
C. doing sports D. eating and playing
( ) 59. People in the city can do many things in malls except __________.
A. shop B. see films C. do mall walking D. have lessons
( ) 60. The best title of this text may be ____________.
A. Meilianmei Shopping Mall B. Mall Rats
C. Big Shopping Malls D. Going to Malls
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五、词汇（每小题1分，共15分）
A. 根据句意、释义或中文提示完成下列句子。
61.We like to enjoy the beauty of the __________(落日) in the countryside.
62.Students should be careful when they are taking some of the outdoor _______________(活动).
63. Jay Chou is a ___________ (someone you admire very much) of most young people.
64. The meals in that restaurant are ___________ (with a pleasant taste). Many people like to eat there.
65. Mum, can I have something to drink? I’m too _____________.
B. 用所给词的适当形式填空。
wild use two win bad
66. Look! How happy my grandfather is! This is the ___________ time for him to visit the Great Wall.
67. The book is very__________ , so you should read it carefully.
68. Work hard, boys and girls! I’m sure you’ll be the ______________ at last.
69. It is snowy and cold. The weather today is even ______________ than yesterday.
70. The animals ran _____________ when they heard the terrible noise.
C. 用所给动词的适当时态填空。
smell stay listen show have
71. The food _________________ wonderful. Can I have a try?
72. You ________________ me around your new school tomorrow, won’t you?
73. David was the first to come to the library and _____________ there for at least two hours.
74. ---Where is Kitty? ____________she_____________ supper in the kitchen?
---No. She is still at work in her office.
75 We didn’t hear anything. We_________________ to the music in the sitting room at that time.

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六、句型转换（每小题1分，共5分）
76. He does morning exercises every day. (改为一般疑问句)
_________ he _________ morning exercises every day?
77. He found something important in today’s newspaper. (改为否定句)
He ____________ find ______________ important in today’s newspaper.
78. He wants to work with children when he grows up. (就划线部分提问)
_________ ___________ he want to do when he grows up?
79. Simon is the tallest student in his class.（改为同义句）
Simon is __________ _________ any other student in his class.
80. We will visit the Temple of Heaven. It will not rain tomorrow. (合为一句)
If it ____________ rain tomorrow, we ____________visit the Temple of Heaven.
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七、短文填空（每小题1分，共5分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，并根据所给字母的提示，写出一个英语单词的完整、正确形式，使对话通顺。
It was the evening of 7th December, 2009. A serious a____81_____ happened in Yucai high school in Xianxiang, Hunan. When the evening class was over at about 9 p.m., the students began to leave the classroom. It was raining h____82____ outside and the lights on the stairs were off. The students couldn’t see clearly. Suddenly, too many students f____83_____ down on the stairs. Some students began to cry for help. When the policemen arrived at 9:20 p.m. They sent the victims to h_____84_____ at once. Unluckily, 8 students died and 26 students were badly hurt. It gave u____85____ a good lesson. We should remember safety is always the most important thing.
81. ___________ 82. ___________ 83. ____________ 84. _____________ 85. _____________
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八、阅读与回答问题（每小题1分，共5分）
阅读下列短文，回答短文后五个问题，并将答案写在相应的位置上。
Sam was born in a town near London. His father was a teacher. He taught his son something before he went to school. When the boy studied in a middle school, he became interested in science. His parents helped him to build a lab（实验室） and bought something he wanted. He spent much time in it and learned a lot.
One Sunday morning his parents went to visit a place of interest. Only Sam stayed in the lab making a new test. Suddenly a bottle fell to the ground and something was on fire at once. Luckily he wasn’t hurt. But a few shelves began to burn. At first he wanted to put out the fire himself but he failed. He had to call 119.
“Fire! Fire!” the boy shouted on the telephone. “Where?” asked a fireman.
“In my house.” “Tell me where the fire is!”
“In my lab.” The fireman became unhappy and called out, “How can we get to your house?”
“Don’t you have any fire trucks?”
86. When did Sam become interested in Science?
_________________________________________________________________________.
87. What did Sam’s parents do to help him to learn science?
_________________________________________________________________________.
88. Why did Sam not go to visit the place of interest?
_________________________________________________________________________.
89. What caused the fire?
_________________________________________________________________________.
90. What do you think happened to Sam’s house at last?
_________________________________________________________________________.
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八、书面表达（共10分）
学校观鸟俱乐部决定发展一批新成员。假如你是Dick，有意加入。请结合下表提示，给观鸟俱乐部的负责人写一封申请信。请负责人考虑并尽早给予答复。
姓名
Dick
年龄
15
外貌
高1.68米，戴眼镜，身体健康、强壮。
个性
聪明，幽默，乐于助人…….
学习简历
现在读初二，成绩优异。
爱好、特长
打篮球，唱歌…….
加入理由
热爱鸟和自然，想更好地了解和保护鸟。
联系电话
0513-87566888
注意：（1）要点清楚，语言流畅；（2）字数80词左右。（3）开头与结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear sir,
I read the notice yesterday. _____________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I will be very happy if I can be a member of you club. You can call me on 0513-87566888.
Yours,
Dick
八年级英语学科期末调研测试试题
听力材料
一、听力部分（每小题1分，共20分）
Ⅰ. 听对话回答问题。
1. M：Who would like to be a teacher when she grows up？
W：Kate.
2. M：Who is Tom？
W：The one who has a square face, small bright eyes and a long nose.
3. M：What’s the most dangerous sport？
W：Diving.
4. W：Are you as tall as your father？
M：Yes，but I’m not as strong as him.
5. M：Hi，Ann. I think English is as interesting as Chinese.
W：I don’t think so. I like Chinese better.
6. W：Mum, should we water the flowers？
M：We don’t need to do it now. It’s wet today.
7. M：Lucy, Tom is as old as me.
W：Oh, Jim. But I’m older than you.
8. M：Is China as large as Russia？
W：No, China is smaller than Russia.
9. W：Don’t be so fast！There’s a lot of traffic.
M：But I must get to the office as soon as possible.
10. M：Would you like this CD？ There’s a discount on it.
W：OK, I’ll take it.
Ⅱ. 听对话和短文回答问题。
听第一段对话，回答第11～12题。
M：Who’s the boy on the left？
W：Oh, this is Simon. I think he looks sporty.
M：Yes, I agree.
W：He’s the best football player in my class.
M：What’s he like？
W：He’s friendly and likes to help others.
M：What would he like to be when he grows up？
W：He’d like to be a famous football player.
听第二段对话，回答第13～15题。
W：Excuse me, Mr Green. I’d like to ask for leave.
M：What’s the matter, Nancy？
W：My mother is ill. I have to take care of her.
M：Oh, dear！I’m sorry to hear that. Is there anything I can do to help？
W：No, thank you. My mother has caught a bad cold. She has a high fever and coughs day and night. The doctor says my mother has to be in hospital for a few days. I would like to be with her.
M：I understand. I hope your mother gets well soon.
W：Thank you, Mr Green.
M：That’s all right. Don’t worry about your lessons. I’ll certainly help you with them.
W：Thank you, Mr Green.
听一篇短文，回答第16～20题。
It’s my second year in this secondary school. It’s different from my primary school.
We learn more subjects, such as Geography, History and Science. We have them twice a week. Instead of giving us much homework, the teachers ask us to read more and make notes.
Every Friday afternoon, we go to different clubs. I go to a “buddy club”. I talk to new students about school life. My cousin goes to the Dancing Club. Near the end of each term we go on a trip to a museum or a city nearby.
八年级英语学科期末调研测试试题
参考答案
第Ⅰ卷（选择题部分 共60分）
一、听力（每小题1分，共20分）
1—5 BBCBA 6—10 BCCCA 11—15CBABC 16-20 CBBBC
二、单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）
21---25 BBCBB 26---30 BDABA 31---35DDABC
三、完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）
36---40BBAAB 41---45CACBA
四、阅读理解（每小题1分，共15分）
46---50 CDDCB 51---55 CBCDC 56---60 DCADC
第Ⅱ卷（非选择题部分 共 40分）
五、词汇（每小题1分，共15分）
A. 61. sunset 62. activities 63. hero 64. tasty/delicious 65. thirsty
B. 66. second 67. useful 68. winners 69. worse 70.wildly
C. 71. smells 72. will show 73. stayed 74. Is, having 75. were listening
六、句型转换（每小题1分，共5分）
76. Does; do 77. didn’t; anything 78.What does 79. taller; than 80. doesn’t; will
七、短文填空（每小题1分，共5分）
81. accident 82. hard/heavily 83. fell 84. hospital 85. us
八、阅读与回答问题（每小题1分，共5分）
86. When he studied in a middle school, he became interested in science.
87. His parents helped him to build a lab and bought something he wanted.
88. Because he had a new test to make.
89. A bottle fell to the ground and something was on (caught) fire.
90. The firemen arrived some time late and put out the fire, but his house was burnt badly.（言之有理即可）
九、书面表达（共10分）
Dear sir,
I read the notice yesterday. I would like to become a member of the Birdwatching Club. My name is Dick. I’m fifteen years old now. I’m a student in Grade 8. I’m 1.68metres tall and wear a pair of glasses. I’m strong and healthy.
I’m clever and work hard at my lessons. I get on well with my classmates because I’m humorous, lively and like helping others. I have many hobbies. I like playing basketball and singing. I’m good at learning English
I would like to become a birdwatcher because I like birds and nature very much. I want to know more about birds and do something to protect them.
I will be very happy if I can be a member of you club. You can call me on 0513-87566888.
Yours,
Dic