七宝二中2012学年第一学期期中考试八年级英语试卷

七宝二中2012学年第一学期期中考试八年级英语试卷（时间：90分钟，满分：100分）命题者：浦江一中糜晓兰浦江二中马姿Part 1 Listening（22%）略Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar（38%）II、选择最恰当的答案。

18%1.Tony is ________ honest boy because he never tells lies.A.aB.anC.theD./2.Chinese author Mo Yan won 2012 Noble Prize for Literature ________ October 11.A.atB.inC.onD.by3.I am writing about an exciting thing happened to ________ family now.A.myB.IC.meD.mine4.A:What would you like to be in the future,a pilot or a fireman ?B:__________.I‟d like to be a secretary.A.NoneB.BothC.EitherD.Neither5.Over __________ athletes took part in the 2012 London Olympics.A.thousands ofB.ten thousand ofC.ten thousandD.thousand of6.Look out! The knife is very sharp.You ________ cut your finger.A.mustB.canC.mayD.should7.It _________ me about 25minutes to get to the railway station yesterday.A.spentB.costC.tookD.paid8.As teenagers,we should be __________ our actions.A.similar toB.respensible forC.the same asD.afraid of9.Whatever happens ,my father always _________ me from school on time.A.picksB.collectsC.sendsD.returns10.Paul‟s mother looked __________ at him because he broke the window of the neighbour‟s on purpose.A.angryB.angrilyC.happyD.happily11.________ useful the book she lent me yesterday is !A.What aB.WhatC.HowD.What an12.Wendy is such a top student that her classmates often asks her ______ them.A.assistsB.to assistC.assistingD.assist13.When I was a little boy,my ambition was _______ a manager.A.beB.beenC.to beD.to being14.The thieves were caught by the police ________ they got out of the lift.A.as soon asB.becauseC.ifD.though15.A._____ do you write a letter to your pen friend,Jon ?B:Once a week.16.I notice that most of my friends were keen on playing computer games.The underlined part means _________.A.hatedB.likedC.dislikedD.bored17.The good news is that we can continue using the library.The underlined part means ________.A.go outB.go onC.go offD.go away18.A.Kitty didn‟t attend the meeting.She broke her on her way to the company.B:________.A.It doesn‟t matter.B.Really?C.I‟m sorry to hear that.D.You are welcome.Before the 1980s, models were just beautiful people in magazine photographs. People knew very little about them. They didn't know________ they were, where they lived or what their favourite sports were. Most people didn't even know their names.Then came the 1980s, the era（时代）of the supermodel. This was when some models became so famous that they became ___________ Hollywood film stars. Most people today have heard of Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss, Elle Macpherson, Claudia Schiffer and the other supermodels. Stories about them appear in magazines. Journalists interview them. Television documentaries have been made about their lives. There are also hundreds of supermodel websites created by ________. On these websites, fans include information about the models' weight, shoe size and hair colour.One of the reasons these models became so famous was the huge amounts of money they were paid. Canadian supermodel Linda Evangelista once said, “I won't get out of bed for ______ $10,000 (￡6500) a day.” Claudia Schiffer had a four-year contract （合同）with the cosmetics （化妆品）company Revlon. The company paid her ￡4,000,000 for just thirty days' work per year—that's more than ￡130,000 per day!Supermodels don't make their money just from posing for the camera or walking down the catwalk. They have discovered many other areas where they can market themselves:_______ films, television shows, exercise videos, calendars, and even the lingerie（女内衣）business. Elle Macpherson has her own underwear company which makes millions of pounds a year.Supermodels have many other things in common, too. They _______ all over the world to work. They own houses and flats in many different places.IV、用所给单词的适当形式填空，每空格限填一词6%1.It is impolite to _________ with others.(argument)2.Of all the subjects,I like ________ best.(physical)3.He celebrated his _________ birthday with his friends and family at home.(four)4.As we all know,Einstein is one of te greatest ___________ in the world.(science)5.I‟m sure that you will _________ in getting the first prize in the English contest.(successful)6.They sat _________ in order not to disturb the people who were listening to the speech carefully.(quiet)V、按要求改写句子8%1.A brave girl caught a robber on her way to school yesterday.(一般疑问句)_________ a brave girl _________ a robber on her way to school yesterday?2.I didn‟t pass the exam because of my carelessness.(保持意思一致)I _________ __________ pass the exam because of my carelessness.3.Lily seldom argues with others.(反义疑问句)Lily seldom argues with others,________ _________ ?4.There is going to be a Computer Club meeting next Saturday. (划线部分提问)_________ _________ there going to be a Computer Club meeting?Part 3 Readign and Writing （40%）VI.Reading comprehension（阅读理解）26%A.根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案。