外研版八年级上册英语《期中考试卷》含答案
2.Drinking milk every day ______ good_______ our eyes.
A. are; forB. are; toC. is; for
3.I have____________ to tell you, please listen to me carefully.
11. A. Watch talk shows B. See the movie C. Go online
12. A. Because he has to visit his grandparents. B. Because he has to finish his homework.
C. Because he dislikes the movie.
Kevin
Breen
get up
7:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m.
run in the mHale Waihona Puke rningeveryday
sometimes
eat good breakfast
always
often
eat junk food
never
usually
play computer games
10.--How often do you eat _______?
--I guess I eat it two or three times a week.
A. junk foodB. vegetableC. bananaD. hamburger
11.—When did you see the action movie Wolf Warriors II?
4. A. It’s good to drink milk every day. B. Start exercising before it’s too late.
C. That’s up to you to decide.
5. A. Where did you go on vacation? B. What do you want to watch?
第I卷 (选择部分 共75分)
I. 听力测试(20分)
A) 听录音,在每组句子中选出一个你所听到的句子。每个句子听一遍。(5分)
1. A. Everything was excellent. B. I always exercise. C. She sang so well.
2. A. I go to the movies maybe once a month. B. We had a discussion about TV shows.
A. forB. atC. toD. with
7.A _____ breakfast is good for your ____.
A. health; healthyB. healthy; healthC. healthy; healthyD. health; health
8.If you want to be healthier, you must eatjunk food, I think.
--_______.
A. TomorrowB. In two daysC. Three days agoD. Next weekend
12.--What do you think of soap operas?
--__________. But my mother likes them.
A. I can’t stand them.B. I don’t mind them.C. I love them.D. I think so.
A. readB. readingC. to readD. reads
15.— ________ useful information!
— Yeah, we don’t have to go online for it.
A. HowB. What aC. How anD. What
Ⅲ. 完形填空 (10分)
A. lessB. moreC. muchD. fewer
9.—Who lives together with this old woman?
—________. She lives by herself. Li Jing and I come to see her every Saturday.
A. EverybodyB. SomebodyC. AnybodyD. Nobody
A. important somethingB. something importantC. anything important.
4.Of the three cinemas, you can buy movie tickets _______ at Town Cinema.
A. more quicklyB. the most quicklyC. quickly
16. A. leftB. stayedC. reachedD. waited
17. A. catB. dogC. birdD. duck
18. A. killedB. actedC. touchedD. broke
19 A. forB. throughC. onD. below
20. A. moneyB. mirrorsC. ticketsD. bicycles
外 研 版 英 语 八年 级上学 期
期中测 试 卷
学校________班级________姓名________成绩________
分值120分；时间:100分钟
本试题分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,满分120分。考试时间为100分钟。
答卷前,请考生务必将自己的姓名、座号和准考证号填写在答题卡上,并同时将姓名、准考证号和座号填写在试卷规定的位置。
D) 在录音中,你将听到一篇短文及五个问题。请根据短文内容及问题选择正确答案。短文及问题听两遍。(5分)
16. A. For an hour B. For twenty minutes C. For two hours
17. A. By bus B. By car C. By bike
18. A. At 7:00 B. At 8:00 C. At 6:30
13.--How was the food in Georgetown?
-- Everything ________ really good!
A. soundedB. tastedC. lookedD. felt
14.Every day Miss Green makes Jim ________English in class.
21. A. thoughB. butC. ifD. because
22. A. loudlyB. quietlyC. beautifullyD. comfortably
23. A. radio stationB. post officeC. police stationD. theater
24. A. helpB. bringC. joinD. follow
5.Ice-cream isn’t good for me,I like it very much.
A. Although, butB. Although, /C. / , Because, /D. / , so
6.The answers _____ our questions about watching TV were interesting.
C. How do you like it so far?
B) 听录音,从每题A、B、C中选出与听到的对话内容相符的一项每段对话听两遍。(5分)
6. A. B. C.
7. A. B. C.
8. A. B. C.
9. A. B. C.
10 A. B. C.
C) 在录音中, 你将听到一段对话及五个问题。请根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案。对话及问题听两遍。(5分)
C. My friend is more hard-working than me.
3. A. Are you as friendly as your sister? B. Do you plan to watch a movie this weekend?
C. Did you do anything fun on your vacation?
25. A. reasonB. resultC. talentD. service
Ⅳ. 阅读理解 (30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A
My name is Lucy. Welcome to my QQ zoon. There are two friends of mine: Kevin and Breen. They are twin brothers. They look the same but they have different living habits.
19. A. Every day B. Never C. Three days a week
20. A. In the park B. In the cinema C. In his office
Ⅱ. 选择填空 从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案(15分)
1.I saw ____eight-year-old boy with ____ umbrella in such a sunny day just now.
阅读短文,从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。
期中测试卷八年级英语上册模拟测试卷(外研版)(含答案)
3．I want to know more about your city. Can you give me some ________ about it?
A．programsB．examplesC．informationD．results
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain. The city13a long and interesting history. Even today it’s still one of the most important cities14the world.
Scientists asked 361 college students to watch a sad movie. The movie tells a story of two lovers who were separated. They died during World War II at the end of the movie. The 361 college students answered questions from the scientists before, after and three times during the movie to find out their different feeling, such as sadness.
According to the result, scientists found out that people felt better after watching the sad movie. Scientists believed this was because the movie made them think about their lives. Compared tothoseof unlucky lovers, their lives were full of hope.
外研版英语八年级上册《期中检测题》含答案
外研版英语八年级上学期期中测试卷学校________ 班级________ 姓名________ 成绩________单项选择1.Anhui Huangshan Mountain is famous_both its beautiful trees，high mounts and green tea.A. asB. toC. forD. from2.If you want to your spoken English，you need to do more practice by speaking English.A. completeB. improveC. describeD. produce3.It is_ for parents to talk about their children’s studies when they come together.A. excitingB. relaxingC. interestingD. natural4.--What do you think of the environment （环境）of Hefei？--The air of Hefei is much cleaner than_in my hometown.A it B. that C. those D. one5.--Let’s invite Jim and Lily to Mr. Green’s birthday party！--I will send them text messages right now.A. Of course not.B. What forC. Not at all.D. Why not？6.--I am sorry，Mr. Brown. I left my English homework at home.--It doesn’t matter. Please remember it here tomorrow.A. takingB. to takeC. bringingD. to bring7.Of all the new students，he is the one because he always does sports in his free time.A. strongerB. strongestC. largerD. largest8.--I can’t decide which shirt to take. Could you give me some useful advice？--I guess the red one is because it makes you look younger and prettier.A. worseB. betterC. moreD. less9.--Smart phones are becoming more and more popular in China.--That’s right. But they still too much.A. spendB. payC. costD. take10.--This kind of illness is a very one when winter comes to this area.--Yes，we must look after ourselves well to fight it.A. importantB. commonC. impossibleD. excellent11.Before doing sports our PE teacher usually tells us to so that we can’t hurt ourselves.A. look upB. get upC. warm upD. show up12. more Chinese culture，Mr. Brown came to China to be an English teacher in Beijing University.A. LearnB. LearningC. To LearnD. Learnt13.-- does Bob usually go to work？--By bike.A. HowB. WhatC. WhereD. Which14.Sue practices______the violin hard and often gives wonderful performances.A. playB. playedC. to playD. playing15.--Hi，Jane，how was your weekend？--！I enjoyed myself in the seaside in Qingdao very much.A. Good ideaB. Wait a minuteC. Pretty goodD. That’s too bad完形填空AIf you want to go somewhere quickly，will you choose to take a taxi？Most people say yes. Of course，taking a taxi to go somewhere can help you ___16___a lot of time. But there is a kind of strange taxi in ___17___. The strange taxi is called Turtle Taxi. It runs at a low ___18___. A Turtle Taxi driver says that he ___19___drives his taxi quickly.Turtle Taxis are becoming popular in Japan. They are welcomed warmly by the elderly（老人）and women with children. They don’t like to take a___20___taxi. They say that the fast taxi makes them feel sick. Many touristsalso___21___Turtle Taxis to travel around the city. They ___22___that it is the best way to travelaround___23___you will have enough time to enjoy the beautiful views （景色）on the way.The drivers of Turtle Taxis drive more slowly and gently （轻柔）. “The starts and stops are very gentle，” said a mother with a one-year-old baby. “It is ___24___and comfortable. My child can have a nice sleep in the car.”Are you___25___in Turtle Taxi？Why not try to take it when you go to Japan？16. A. take B. spend C. save D. lose17. A. China B. Japan C. America D. Australia18. A. color B. shape C. speed D. price19. A. always B. usually C. often D. never20. A. fast B. slow C. cheap D. expensive21. A. lend B. borrow C. take D. ride22. A. say B. speak C. tell D. talk23. A. although B. because C. but D. so24. A. dangerous B. safe C. quick D. uncomfortable25. A. interesting B. interested C. boring D. boredBI like driving and it is one of the greatest pleasures in my life. There is ___26___better than sitting behind the wheel and going for a drive.I live in the countryside，so it’s ___27___to get out onto an open road. I often open the car’s windows and ___28___the music. And then just drive. I like driving to new areas and looking for new roads. I ___29___it is very relaxing to drive on such roads. I like the speed and the freedom.I even like ___30___in towns and cities. But I have to admit （承认）that traffic in cities is really ___31___.I often come across traffic ___32___on the streets but I know I must try to avoid （避开）them. For example，I always do my best to drive ___33___.Driving in different ___34___is great fun. For example，I once drove in China，America and New Zealand. When I first drove in America，I was a little ____35____. But I soon got to know the roads and drove my car well. People have different ways of driving in different countries，but I don’t like those impolite drivers.26. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything27. A. difficult B. easy C. cheap D. expensive28. A. turn in B. turn off C. turn on D. turn down29. A. offer B. practise C. show D. find30. A. driving B. walking C. running D. swimming31. A. light B. heavy C. high D. empty32. A. scores B. jams C. problems D. choices33. A. carefully B. especially C. carelessly D. loudly34. A. societies B. communities C. cities D. countries35. A. relaxing B. interesting C. natural D. afraid阅读理解A补全对话F=Father J=JohnF: ____36____J: He said I could do better.F: That’s not so good. How about SpanishJ: Oh，____37____F: That’s nice.____38____J: Oh，well，science is very hard.F: Yes，but what did your teacher say？J: Umm……she ……she said ___39___F: Oh，John！_____40_____A. Miss Gao said I was good at speaking.B. What did your history teacher say？C. Are you feeling better these days？D. How about science？E. What’s your favourite subject？F. You’ll have to try harder at science.G. I was lazy.My name is James. I am twelve years old. I have many friends. Most of them are as old as me. Some are older. Some are younger.My best friend is Noah. He lives near me. We go to the same school and we are in the same class. Noah helps me with my ma ths homework. I help him with his English homework. Noah is taller than me. He is quite fat. He doesn’t like sports，so he doesn’t get much exercise. We both have black eyes，but Noah’s hair is longer. I like sports and I play football or go swimming every day. Every Sunday morning Noah and I play computer games. Sometimes I win. Sometimes he wins.41. The main idea of the text is_______.A. James has many friendsB. James and Noah go to the same schoolC. James and Noah are best friendsD. James and Noah like the same things42. Most of James’s friends are________.A. twelve years oldB. older than JamesC. younger than JamesD. thirteen years old43. James and Noah live________ .A. near each otherB. in different townsC. in the same houseD. in the school44. James helps Noah with _______.A. his maths homeworkB. his English homeworkC. his sports lessonsD. his computer lessonsBTimetable45. The computer science teacher comes from________.A. CanadaB. ChinaC. AmericaD. England46. You may have a chance to show your inventions on________.A. MondayB. SundayC. WednesdayD. Friday47 You may learn how to keep healthy from ________.A. Dr. WestB. Prof. BeetC. Prof. GreenD. Prof. Morison48. If you want to learn something about the earth，you can go to the class from________.A. 19:00—21:30 on MondayB. 8:30—11:30 on SundayC. 14:00—17:00 on SaturdayD. 19:00—21:30 on FridayCIt's hard to make friends if you stay at home alone all the time. Be outgoing（开朗的），get out of the house and do things with other people. It's easier to make friends when you follow these: Show people what you are good at. Talk about the things you like and you do best. People will be interested in you if there is something interesting. Look at people in the eye（正视）when talking with them. That way，they'll find it easier to talk to you，or people may think you’re not interested in them and stop being interested in you. Be a good listener. Let people talk about themselves before talking about yourself. Ask lots of questions. Show an interest in their answers. Make friends with the people you really like，not just with those who are easy to meet. Be friendly to people. That way，you'll havea bigger group of people to choose and more chances（机会）for making friends49. If you________，you will have more friends.A. get out and talk to peopleB. stay at homeC. like talkingD. are good at asking questions50. If you look right and left when people talk to you，they may think you are_ .A. looking for somethingB. worrying about somethingC. happy to see themD. not interested in them51. Linda is talkative（健谈的）. But she doesn’t like listening to other p eople. Linda should .A. show off （炫耀）to other peopleB. be a better listenerC. look people in the eyeD. make friends with other kinds of people52. You should be if you want to have more chances for making friends.A. coolB. more carefulC. more friendlyD. hard-workingDHave you ever seen this photo The girl in the photo named Su Mingjuan is known as "Big Eyes". The photowas taken in 1991 when she was seven，by a press photographer（摄影记者）called Xie Hailong. The photo shows Su at her desk with a pencil in the hand in a primary school. It made a strong influence and caused more support（支持）for Project Hope（希望工程）.Su Mingjuan comes from Anhui Province. Her family was so poor that she could hardly go to school.With the help of Project Hope，she was able to go on studying. She studied very hard and did quite well in her lessons. In 2002 she passed the National College Entrance Examination（高考）. And she went to study financial （金融的）science at Anhui University. Now she works in a bank （银行）. Su Mingjuan is lucky. Project Hope changed her life.53 The photo was taken when Su Mingjuan was .A. at schoolB. at homeC. in the fieldD. in the street54. What does the underlined word “influence” in paragraph 1 probably meanA. 影响B. 碰撞C. 打击D. 感化55. Su Mingjuan passed the National College Entrance Examination at .A. 15B. 18C. 20D. 2256. Which of the following is TRUE？A. Su is studying at a university now.B. Su is known because she is a beautiful girl.C. Su is so poor that she can go to school.D. It’s Project Hope that has changed her life.57. This passage mainly tells us .A. a story of a beautiful girlB. how unlucky the girl isC. how Project Hope helps poor childrenD. an excellent photographerEFranz Schubert was a famous musician in the world. But he lived a very hard life and often suffered（遭受）from being hungry. One day he was very hungry and went to a small restaurant，hoping he might meet some friends there. He looked around but found nobody he could borrow any money from. Then his eyes fell on a piece of paper on one of the tables. In it was a little poem（诗歌）.He read the poem. Then he wrote a piece of music for the poem and took his work to the owner of the restaurant. He only received a piece of beef and potato for it. Thirty years after his death，this manuscript（手稿）by Schubert was worth 40，000 francs. It was his famous Berceuse《摇篮曲》.58. What was Franz Schubert_____（不超过10 个词）59. What did Schubert go to the restaurant for_____（不超过10 个词）60 Did the owner of the restaurant understand music very much from this passage？_____（不超过5 个词）单词拼写61. We must p（保护）animals in danger. They are our friends.62. Everyone is in the classroom e（除去）Li Lei because of his illness.63. Please don’t give the birds anything to eat. They have had e（足够）food.64. There are h（小山）with many trees on them around my hometown.65. Can you c____（完成）the missing letters in the following words？书面表达66.假如你叫Mike，你的网友王丹昨天给你发了一封电子邮件，请你介绍一下学好英语的经验.请你根据以下提示，用英语给王丹回一封电子邮件.1. 早晨读英语；2. 上课认真听讲；3. 空余时间和朋友练习说英语；4. 放学回家看英语新闻，有时为英语电影配音.提示词：空余spare；为……配音dub for注意：1.词数80-100；2.可适当增加细节，使行文连贯；3.信中不能出现与本人相关的信息；4.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总字数.Dear Dan，Learning English is just like learning otherlanguages. We should also have some good ways tolearn itI believe practice makes perfect. I’m sure if we study hard，we will learn English well.Yours，Mike答案与解析单项选择1.Anhui Huangshan Mountain is famous_both its beautiful trees，high mounts and green tea.A. asB. toC. forD. from【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：安徽黄山以其美丽的树木、高高的山峰和绿茶而闻名.考查介词辨析.as由于，表原因；to到，表方向；for为，表原因或目的；from从，表来源.be famous for以某种知识（技能）而著名.根据句意语境，可知选C.2.If you want to your spoken English，you need to do more practice by speaking English.A. completeB. improveC. describeD. produce【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：如果你想提高你的英语口语，你需要通过说英语来做更多的练习.考查动词辨析.A. 完成；B. 改进；C. 描述；D. 生产.根据下文you need to do more practice by speaking English 可知improve your spoken English通过说英语提高你的英语口语，符合句意，故选B.3.It is_ for parents to talk about their children’s studies when they come together.A. excitingB. relaxingC. interestingD. natural【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意：家长们聚在一起谈论孩子的学习是很自然的.考查形容词辨析.exciting令人激动的；relaxing令人放松的；interesting有趣的；natural自然的/正常的.根据for parents to talk about their children’s studies可知ABC三项意思不合语境，故选D.4.--What do you think of the environment （环境）of Hefei？--The air of Hefei is much cleaner than_in my hometown.A. itB. thatC. thoseD. one【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：——你认为合肥的环境怎么样？——合肥的空气比我家乡的干净多了.考查代词辨析.it它，指代上文提到的事物；that那个，指代上文提到的单数名词或者不可数名词，复数时用those；one指代同类不同物.本句是比较合肥和家乡的air（空气，不可数名词），需用that代替；根据句意语境，可知选B.5.--Let’s invite Jim and Lily to Mr. Green’s birthday party！--I will send them text messages right now.A. Of course not.B. What for？C. Not at all.D. Why not？【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意：——让我们邀请吉姆和莉莉参加格林先生的生日聚会吧！——为什么不呢？我现在就给他们发短信.考查口语交际.A. 当然不是.B. 为什么，用于斥责；C. 一点也不.D. 为什么不呢，表示同意对方提议.根据下文I will send them text messages right now.可知同意参加，故选D.6.--I am sorry，Mr. Brown. I left my English homework at home.--It doesn’t matter. Please remember it here tomorrow.A. takingB. to takeC. bringingD. to bring【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意：——对不起，布朗先生.我把英语作业忘在家里了.——没关系.请记得明天把它带来.考查动词短语辨析.take拿走，bring带来；remember to do记得去做某事（还没做的事），remember doing记得做过某事；根据上文I left my English homework at home.和tomorrow可知布朗先生让他明天带过来，还没发生.故选D.7.Of all the new students，he is the one because he always does sports in his free time.A. strongerB. strongestC. largerD. largest【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：在所有的新生中，他是最强壮的一个，因为他总是在空闲时间做运动.考查形容词最高级.of all the new students（在所有的新生中）属于较大范围，需用最高级，可排除AC两项.strong强壮的，large大的；根据because he always does sports in his free time可知large不合句意，故选B.8.--I can’t decide which shirt to take. Could you give me some useful advice？--I guess the red one is because it makes you look younger and prettier.A. worseB. betterC. moreD. less【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：——我决定不了穿哪件衬衫.你能给我一些有用的建议吗？——我想红的更好，因为它让你看起来更年轻和漂亮.考查比较级辨析.worse更坏的；better更好的；more更多的；less更少的.根据because it makes you look younger and prettier可知better符合句意，故选B.9.--Smart phones are becoming more and more popular in China.--That’s right. But they still too much.A. spendB. payC. costD. take【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：——智能手机在中国越来越受欢迎.——是的.但他们仍然花费太多.考查动词辨析.四个选项都可表示花费金钱：spend主语需是人；pay主语需是人；cost主语需是物；take多用于“It takes sb. some time to do sth.”固定结构.本句主语they是指前句的Smart phones（智能手机），根据句意结构和语境，可知选C.10.--This kind of illness is a very one when winter comes to this area.--Yes，we must look after ourselves well to fight it.A. importantB. commonC. impossibleD. excellent【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：——这种病在这个地区冬天时很常见.——是的，我们必须好好照顾自己，才能战胜它.考查形容词辨析.A. 重要的；B. 普通的；C. 不可能的；D. 优秀的.根据回答we must look after ourselves well to fight it可知是常见病，common常见的/普遍的，故选B.11.Before doing sports our PE teacher usually tells us to so that we can’t hurt ourselves.A. look upB. get upC. warm upD. show up【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：在做运动之前，我们的体育老师通常告诉我们要热身，这样我们就不会伤到自己.考查动词短语辨析.look up查找/查阅；get up起床/起身；warm up变暖和/热身；show up如约赶到/出现.根据下文的目的so that we can’t hurt ourselves可知做体育锻炼之前需要先热身，故选C.12. more Chinese culture，Mr. Brown came to China to be an English teacher in Beijing University.A. LearnB. LearningC. To LearnD. Learnt【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：为了更多地了解中国文化，布朗先生来到中国，在北京大学当英语老师.考查动词形式辨析.learn了解，学习；本句需用不定式表目的，根据句意结构和语境，可知选C.13.-- does Bob usually go to work？--By bike.A. HowB. WhatC. WhereD. Which【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意：——鲍勃通常怎样去上班？——骑自行车考查疑问词辨析.how表方式，what表事情，where表地点，which表事物；根据回答By bike可知问的是交通方式，故选A.14.Sue practices______the violin hard and often gives wonderful performances.A. playB. playedC. to playD. playing【答案】D【解析】句意：苏练习小提琴很刻苦，经常会有一些精彩的表演.practice doing sth.练习做某事.故答案为D.15.--Hi，Jane，how was your weekend？--！I enjoyed myself in the seaside in Qingdao very much.A. Good ideaB. Wait a minuteC. Pretty goodD. That’s too bad【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：——嗨，简，周末过得怎么样？——挺好！我在青岛的海边玩得很开心.考查口语交际.A. 好主意；B. 等一下；C. 很好；D. 太糟了.根据下文I enjoyed myself in the seaside in Qingdao very much可知玩得很好，Pretty good符合语境，故选C.完形填空AIf you want to go somewhere quickly，will you choose to take a taxi？Most people say yes. Of course，taking a taxi to go somewhere can help you ___16___a lot of time. But there is a kind of strange taxi in ___17___. The strange taxi is called Turtle Taxi. It runs at a low ___18___. A Turtle Taxi driver says that he ___19___drives his taxi quickly.Turtle Taxis are becoming popular in Japan. They are welcomed warmly by the elderly（老人）and women with children. They don’t like to take a___20___taxi. They say that the fast taxi makes them feel sick. Many tourists also___21___Turtle Taxis to travel around the city. They ___22___that it is the best way to travelaround___23___you will have enough time to enjoy the beautiful views （景色）on the way.The drivers of Turtle Taxis drive more slowly and gently （轻柔的）. “The starts and stops are very gentle，” said a mother with a one-year-old baby. “It is ___24___and comfortable. My child can have a nice sleep in the car.”Are you___25___in Turtle Taxi？Why not try to take it when you go to Japan？16. A. take B. spend C. save D. lose17. A. China B. Japan C. America D. Australia18. A. color B. shape C. speed D. price19. A. always B. usually C. often D. never20. A. fast B. slow C. cheap D. expensive21. A. lend B. borrow C. take D. ride22. A. say B. speak C. tell D. talk23. A. although B. because C. but D. so24. A. dangerous B. safe C. quick D. uncomfortable25. A. interesting B. interested C. boring D. bored【答案】16. C 17. B 18. C 19. D 20. A 21. C 22. A 23. B 24. B 25. B 【解析】【分析】短文大意：本文介绍了日本“乌龟出租车”低速和安全的特点以及人们喜欢乘坐的原因.【16题详解】句意：当然，乘出租车去某个地方可以帮你节省很多时间.考查动词辨析.A. 拿；B. 花费；C. 节省；D. 丢失.help帮助，根据a lot of time可知出租车比公共交通要快，是节省时间，故选C.【17题详解】句意：但是日本有一种特别的出租车.考查名词辨析.A. 中国；B. 日本；C. 美国；D. 澳大利亚.根据下文Turtle Taxis are becoming popular in Japan.可知这种出租车在日本，故选B.【18题详解】句意：它以低速运行.考查名词辨析.A. 颜色；B. 形状；C. 速度；D. 价格.根据下文的举例A Turtle Taxi driver says that he never drives his taxi quickly和名字可知是速度慢，故选C.【19题详解】句意：一个“乌龟出租车”司机说他从来不开得很快.考查副词辨析.A. 总是；B. 通常；C. 经常；D. 从不，表否定.根据上文It runs at a low speed可知从来不开快车，前面三项不合语境，故选D.【20题详解】句意：他们不喜欢乘快车.考查形容词辨析.A. 快的；B. 慢的；C. 便宜的；D. 贵的.根据下文They say that the fast taxi makes them feel sick.可知不喜欢乘快车，故选A.【21题详解】句意：许多游客也乘坐“海龟出租车”在城市里旅游.考查动词辨析.A. 借出；B. 借入；C. 拿走/乘坐；D. 骑车.take Taxis乘出租车，固定短语；根据to travel around the city可知选C.【22题详解】句意：他们说这是最好的旅行方式，因为你有足够的时间欣赏沿途的美景.考查动词辨析.say说，后接说的话；speak说（语言）；tell告诉（事情/事实）；talk谈论.本句是宾语从句，that后面的句子是一些游客说的话，根据句意语境，可知需用say，故选A.【23题详解】句意：他们说这是最好的旅行方式，因为你有足够的时间欣赏沿途的美景.考查连词辨析.although尽管，表让步；because因为，表原因；but但是，表转折；so所以，表结果.本句是宾语从句，从句前后是因果关系（前果后因），需用because；根据句意结构和语境，可知选B.【24题详解】句意：它既安全又舒适.考查形容词辨析.A. 危险的；B. 安全的；C. 快速的；D. 不舒服的.and连接并列结构，根据and comfortable （舒适的）可知safe符合语境，故选B.【25题详解】句意：你对“乌龟出租车”感兴趣吗？考查形容词辨析.A. 有趣的，用于物；B.感兴趣的，用于人；C. 无趣的，用于物；D. 感到无聊的，用于人.本句主语you（你）是人，根据下文Why not try to take it when you go to Japan？可知interested in符合语境，故选B.【点睛】完形填空.主要题型有（1）考查词义辨析：名词辨析，形容词副词辨析，冠词辨析，介词连词辨析等；（2）考查句子时态，语态，要根据语境，选择正确的时态和语态的选项；（3）考查从句（宾语从句，定语从句，主语从句等）；（4）根据固定句型或短语结合语境选择正确的选项.本题主要考查单词或短语辨析，做此类型题时，要知道每一个词的意义，然后结合上下文背景语境，选择适合语境的选项.例如小题5，四个选项都是形容词，考查形容词辨析：A. 快的；B. 慢的；C. 便宜的；D. 贵的.根据下文They say that the fast taxi makes them feel sick.可知不喜欢乘快车，故选A.BI like driving and it is one of the greatest pleasures in my life. There is ___26___better than sitting behind the wheel and going for a drive.I live in the countryside，so it’s ___27___to get out onto an open road. I often open the car’s windows and___28___the music. And then just drive. I like driving to new areas and looking for new roads. I ___29___it is very relaxing to drive on such roads. I like the speed and the freedom.I even like ___30___in towns and cities. But I have to admit （承认）that traffic in cities is really ___31___.I often come across traffic ___32___on the streets but I know I must try to avoid （避开）them. For example，I always do my best to drive ___33___.Driving in different ___34___is great fun. For example，I once drove in China，America and New Zealand. When I first drove in America，I was a little ____35____. But I soon got to know the roads and drove my car well. People have different ways of driving in different countries，but I don’t like those impolite drivers.26. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything27. A. difficult B. easy C. cheap D. expensive28. A. turn in B. turn off C. turn on D. turn down29. A. offer B. practise C. show D. find30. A. driving B. walking C. running D. swimming31. A. light B. heavy C. high D. empty32. A. scores B. jams C. problems D. choices33. A. carefully B. especially C. carelessly D. loudly34. A. societies B. communities C. cities D. countries35. A. relaxing B. interesting C. natural D. afraid【答案】26. C 27. B 28. C 29. D 30. A 31. B 32. B 33. A 34. D 35. D 【解析】短文大意：本文是记叙文，作者讲述了自己在不同的地方（乡下、城镇）和不同的国家开车的不同感受. 【26题详解】句意：没有什么比坐在方向盘后面开车更好的了.考查不定代词辨析.something某物，表不确定；anything任何东西，用于否定句、疑问句也用于if或whether 之后代替something；nothing没有什么，表否定；everything每件事，指所有事物.根据better than sitting behind the wheel and going for a drive可知没有什么比坐在方向盘后面开车更好的，ABD三项不合句意，故选C. 【27题详解】句意：我住在乡下，所以很容易走到开阔的公路上.考查形容词辨析.A. 困难的；B. 容易的；C. 便宜的；D. 昂贵的.根据上文I live in the countryside走到公路上很容易，可知选B.【28题详解】句意：我经常打开车窗，打开音乐.考查动词短语辨析.A. 上交；B. 关掉；C. 打开；D. 关小.根据the music可知是打开车载音乐，故选C. 【29题详解】句意：我发现在这样的道路上开车很放松.考查动词辨析.A. 提议；B. 练习；C. 表演；D. 发现.根据it is very relaxing to drive on such roads可知我发现在这样的道路上开车很放松，find发现后接宾语从句，故选D.【30题详解】句意：我甚至喜欢在城镇开车.考查动词辨析.A. 开车；B. 步行；C. 跑步；D. 游泳.根据下文的感受对比But I have to admit that traffic in cities is really heavy可知是在城镇的体验，BCD三项不合语境，故选A.【31题详解】句意：但是我不得不承认城市里的交通真的很拥挤.考查形容词辨析.A. 轻的；B. 重的；C. 高的；D. 空的.设空处形容交通，根据句意语境，可知heavy描述交通拥挤，符合句意，故选B.【32题详解】句意：我经常在街上遇到交通堵塞，但我知道我必须设法避免.考查名词辨析.A. 得分；B. 堵塞；C. 问题；D. 选择.traffic jams交通堵塞，固定短语；根据上文traffic in cities is really heavy可知交通拥挤，ACD三项不合语境，故选B.【33题详解】句意：我总是尽我最大的努力小心开车.考查副词辨析.A. 小心地；B. 特别是；C. 不小心地；D. 大声地.根据I always do my best可知是小心开车，故选A.【34题详解】句意：在不同的国家开车很有趣.考查名词辨析.A. 社会；B. 社区；C. 城市；D. 国家.根据下文的举例I once drove in China，America and New Zealand可知是在不同的国家开车，故选D.【35题详解】句意：当我第一次在美国开车时，我有点害怕.考查形容词辨析.relaxing令人放松的；interesting有趣的；natural自然的；afraid害怕的.根据下文But I soon got to know the roads and drove my car well.可知第一次有点害怕，故选D.阅读理解A补全对话F=Father J=JohnF: ____36____J: He said I could do better.F: That’s not so good. How about Spanish？J: Oh，____37____F: That’s nice.____38____J: Oh，well，science is very hard.F: Yes，but what did your teacher say？J: Umm……she ……she said ___39___F: Oh，John！_____40_____A Miss Gao said I was good at speaking.B. What did your history teacher say？C. Are you feeling better these days？D. How about science？E. W hat’s your favourite subject？F. You’ll have to try harder at science.G. I was lazy.【答案】36. B 37. A 38. D 39. G 40. F【解析】短文大意：在对话中，父亲问了John各科老师对他的评价，鼓励John好好学习.【36题详解】根据John的回答He said I could do better可知转述的是某人（历史老师）的话，爸爸想知道他说了什么，备选句子What did your history teacher say？符合句意，故选B.【37题详解】根据爸爸的追问How about Spanish？可知John需回答西班牙语老师说的话，备选句子Miss Gao said I was good at speaking.符合句意，故选A.【38题详解】根据John的回答Oh，well，science is very hard.可知爸爸问他科学课怎么样，备选句子How about science？符合句意，故选D.【39题详解】根据爸爸的问题but what did your teacher say？可知John需回答科学老师的评价，备选句子I was lazy.符合句意，故选G.根据上文科学老师的评价she said I was lazy可知爸爸希望John好好学习科学课，备选句子You’ll have to try harder at science.符合句意，故选F.My name is James. I am twelve years old. I have many friends. Most of them are as old as me. Some are older. Some are younger.My best friend is Noah. He lives near me. We go to the same school and we are in the same class. Noah helps me with my maths homework. I help him with his English homework. Noah is taller than me. He is quite fat. He doesn’t like sports，so he doesn’t get much exercise. We both have black eyes，but Noah’s hair is longer. I like sports and I play football or go swimming every day. Every Sunday morning Noah and I play computer games. Sometimes I win. Sometimes he wins.41. The main idea of the text is_______.A. James has many friendsB. James and Noah go to the same schoolC James and Noah are best friends D. James and Noah like the same things42. Most of James’s friends are________.A. twelve years oldB. older than JamesC. younger than JamesD. thirteen years old43. James and Noah live________ .A. near each otherB. in different townsC. in the same houseD. in the school44. James helps Noah with _______.A. his maths homeworkB. his English homeworkC. his sports lessonsD. his computer lessons【答案】41. C 42. A 43. A 44. B【解析】短文大意：短文介绍了詹姆斯和好朋友诺亚的简单信息.【41题详解】题意：这篇课文的大意是.考查主旨大意.根据My best friend is Noah.结合短文内容可知介绍的是詹姆斯和他的好朋友诺亚，James and Noah are best friends符合文意，故选C.题意：詹姆斯的大多数朋友都是12岁.考查细节理解.根据Most of them are as old as me.联系上文I am twelve years old.可知詹姆斯的朋友大多是12岁，故选A.【43题详解】题意：詹姆斯和诺亚住得很近.考查细节理解.根据He lives near me.可知他们住的很近，near each other符合题意，故选A.【44题详解】题意：詹姆斯帮助诺亚做英语作业.考查细节理解.根据I help him with his English homework.可知帮他做英语作业，故选B.BTimetable45. The computer science teacher comes from________.A. CanadaB. ChinaC. AmericaD. England46 You may have a chance to show your inventions on________.A. MondayB. SundayC. WednesdayD. Friday47. You may learn how to keep healthy from ________.A. Dr. WestB. Prof. BeetC. Prof. GreenD. Prof. Morison48. If you want to learn something about the earth，you can go to the class from________.A. 19:00—21:30 on MondayB. 8:30—11:30 on SundayC. 14:00—17:00 on SaturdayD. 19:00—21:30 on Friday【答案】45. D 46. B 47. C 48. A【解析】【分析】短文大意：本文是广告类阅读，公示了几个讲座的相关信息：时间、主题、主讲等.【45题详解】题意：计算机科学老师来自英国.考查细节理解.根据Prof. Harry Morison from Cambridge University Learn to use Windows 10 剑桥大学的哈里·莫里森教授主讲学习使用Windows 10，可知Harry教授是英国人，故选D.【46题详解】题意：在星期天你可以有机会展示你的发明.考查细节理解.根据Sunday8:30-11:30一项的介绍Exhibition of personal inventions. You can see many inventions by the students; you may also bring your own inventions. 在个人发明展览你可以看到学生们的许多发明创造，你也可以带来你自己的发明，可知是在星期天Sunday，故选B.。
外研版八年级英语上册期中综合测试卷含答案
外研版八年级英语上册期中综合测试卷(60分钟100分)第一部分听力(共20分)一、听句子,选择与所听内容相符的应答语, 每个句子读一遍(每小题1分, 共5分)1. A. I think so. B. I like reading.C. A book about robots.2. A. I lost my wallet. B. Thanks a lot.C. I’ve won first prize.3. A. What a pity! B. Sounds good.C. You are wrong.4. A. Good idea! B. You are wrong.C. You are welcome.5. A. She is a good actress. B. It’s interesting.C. I like her.二、听对话, 选择正确答案, 每段对话读两遍(每小题1分, 共5分)6. Where’s Lily’s home town?A. In the south of England.B. In the north of England.C. In the east of China.7. Which is the newest city, Shenzhen, Xi’an or Beijing?A. Beijing.B. Shenzhen.C. Xi’an.8. What mistakes does the girl often make?A. Pronunciation mistakes.B. Grammar mistakes.C. Listening mistakes.9. What do the boy’s parents like?A. Pop music.B. Beijing Opera.C. Country music.10. How much will the man pay for the two volleyballs?A. 30 yuan.B. 50 yuan.C. 60 yuan.三、听长对话, 选择正确的选项, 每段对话读两遍(每小题1分, 共5分)听第一段对话, 回答第11、12小题。
2023-2024学年外研版八年级英语上册期中考试复习模拟卷(含答案)
期中考试复习卷2023-2024学年外研版八年级英语上册一、完形填空二、阅读单选or snowing. During the rush hour(交通高峰期), there is a subway every five minutes. You don’t need to wait for hours. Finally, it is comfortable. It is very comfortable for passengers to take the subway. You can find a place to sit or stand here and there. You don’t feel cold in winter or hot in summer because of the air conditioners. It can carry many people. I think most of the people like it. You will have a good time to take the subway.11．A passenger said travelling ________ is much faster in the passage.A．by bus B．by subway C．by bike D．on foot 12．What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “punctual”?A．准时的B．遥远的C．快速的D．安全的13．How often does the subway come during the rush hour?A．Once a day.B．Five times a day.C．Once every four minutes.D．Once every five minutes.14．Which of the following is NOT true about the subway?A．It’s a popular way in our daily life.B．It can run about 80 kilometers in an hour.C．It can’t arrive on time when it is raining or snowing.D．It’s very comfortable to take the subway.15．What is the best title for the passage?A．The subway is a good way B．A passenger on the subwayC．The time of the subway D．The subway is fasterBBaseball is very popular in America now, and it has a long history. Its history can date back to 1744, in a children’s book A Little Pretty Pocket-Book in the UK. There was a game called baseball. Later on, people got to know much other early information about baseball game.In 1749, Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, played “Bass-Ball” in English. Then some students began to play with balls ruled by Princeton College in 1787. And a baseball club came into being in 1825.The Boy’s Own Book (1828), told the rules to today’s game of baseball. People should play baseball on a diamond-shaped infield (菱形的内场). When a player hit the ball through or over the infield, he could run. If the ball hit somewhere else, which was against the rule, he could not run. Three missed batting (击球) meant the player lost the game.In The Book of Sports (1834) by Robin Carver, he brought baseball to American for the first time. And now, the baseball is very popular all over the world. Many people like playing it for fun. It’s also a way to keep healthy.16．How long does the history of baseball have?A．More than 300 years.B．Less than 200 years.C．About 300 years old.D．Almost 200 years old.17．When did people set up the first baseball club?A．In 1828.B．In 1825.C．In 1749.D．In 1744. 18．Which paragraph (段落) tells the rules of baseball?A．①B．②C．③D．④19．Which of the following is TRUE?A．Robin Carver wrote The Boy’s Own Book in 1834.B．If the player misses the batting, he will lose the game.C．Frederick Louis brought baseball to America in 1749.D．If a player hit the ball through the infield, he could be against the rule.20．What’s the main idea of the passage?A．The history and rules of baseball.B．How to play baseball.C．Baseball in America.D．Some books about baseball.CDavid is a college student. Last year he went on vacation to Yunnan with his cousin: Cindy. First, they went to Kunming by plane. David liked the weather there. It was not cold or hot. It was really fine. Cindy liked all kinds of flowers best there.After two weeks, they went to Dali by train. They visited the famous old city and some other places of interest there. They also knew about many local customs (当地的风俗).One week later, David and Cindy took the bus to Lijiang. They visited Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (玉龙雪山). It was really wonderful. There are many interesting stores and restaurants三、阅读回答问题四、语法填空五、短文首字母填空六、多句选词填空七、材料作文如今骑自行车的人越来越多，请以“Riding bikes becomes more and more popular”为题写一篇短文，短文内容必须包括以下要点：1. 自行车比其他的交通工具更方便(more convenient)；2. 骑自行车是一种锻炼身体的好方式；3. 骑自行车可以节约能源(energy)，利于环保(protect the environment)；4. ……要求：1. 语言通顺，要点齐全，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范；2. 文中不得出现真实的姓名和学校名称；3. 80—100词。
外研版英语初二上学期期中试卷与参考答案
外研版英语初二上学期期中模拟试卷与参考答案一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1、Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to complete the sentence.A. The weather is sunny today.B. It’s going to rain later.C. We should take an umbrella.Answer: BExplanation: The dialogue likely mentions a change in the weather, indicating that it will rain later, thus choosing option B.2、Listen to the passage about a school trip and answer the question.Question: What is the main activity planned for the school trip?A. A picnic in the park.B. A visit to the art museum.C. A hiking trip in the mountains.Answer: CExplanation: The passage likely discusses the various activities planned for the trip, with a focus on a hiking trip in the mountains, making option C the correct answer.3、What does the boy want to do after school?A. Play basketball.B. Go to the library.C. Visit a friend.Answer: A. Play basketball.Explanation: In the audio clip, the boy mentions he plans to join his friends at the basketball court right after school ends. This indicates his intention clearly.4、Why can’t the girl join the boy’s plan?A. She has homework to finish.B. She is not interested in sports.C. She needs to go home early today.Answer: A. She has homework to finish.Explanation: The girl responds that although she would like to join, she must complete her homework first because there is a lot of it today. This shows that her academic responsibilities take precedence over social activities.5、Question: What is the weather like in Beijing today?A. It’s sunny.B. It’s cloudy.C. It’s rainy.Answer: CExplanation: The question asks about the weather in Beijing. The correct answer is “It’s rainy” because the weather forecast mentioned in the listening passage says it will be rainy today.6、Question: How many students in the class are going to the science museum?A. 20 students.B. 25 students.C. 30 students.Answer: AExplanation: This question is about the number of students in the class who are planning to go to the science museum. According to the listening passage, 20 students are going, so the correct answer is “20 students.”7、Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.(Plays the dialogue)Dialogue:M: Hey, Sarah, would you like to go to the movies this weekend?W: I’d love to, but I’m quite busy. I have to study for my math test on Monday. M: Oh, that’s too bad. How about we study together then? Maybe we can m ake it fun!W: That sounds like a good idea!Question: What will Sarah do instead of going to the movies?A. She will study for her math test.B. She will go to the movies another day.C. She will watch a movie at home.Answer: A. She will study for her math test.Explanation: From the dialogue, it is clear that Sarah has a math test coming up on Monday and she prioritizes studying over going to the movies. However, she does agree to study with the man who invited her to the movies, making the experience potentially more enjoyable.8、Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer to the question you hear.(Plays the conversation)Conversation:W: Tom, did you finish your homework for Mr. Brown?M: Not yet, I’ve been so busy with the soccer practice. Can you help me with the last problem?W: Sure, let me see… Okay, here’s what you need to do…Question: Why hasn’t Tom finished his homework?A. He forgot about it.B. He was busy with soccer practice.C. He didn’t understand the assignment.Answer: B. He was busy with soccer practice.Explanation: The man mentions that he has been busy with soccer practice, which explains why he hasn’t finished his homework for Mr.Brown. The woman offers to help him complete the last problem, indicating that he had made some progress but not finished due to his commitments to soccer practice.9.You hear a conversation between two students discussing their weekendplans.A. What are they planning to do this weekend?B. Who is planning to visit the museum?C. Where are they going to go hiking?D. What is the weather like for the weekend?Answer: A. What are they planning to do this weekend?Explanation: The question asks about the students’ weekend plans, which is the main topic of the conversation.10.You listen to a short interview with a local author about her new book.A. What is the author’s name?B. What is the book about?C. When will the book be released?D. Where is the author from?Answer: B. What is the book about?Explanation: The question focuses on the content of the author’s new book, which is the central topic of the interview.11、What is the relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and studentB. Shopkeeper and customerC. Mother and sonAnswer: B. Shopkeeper and customerExplanation: In the dialogue, one speaker asks about the price of an itemand the other provides details about different options available, which indicates a transactional relationship typical of a shopkeeper and customer interaction.12、What does the woman suggest the man should buy?A. A blue sweaterB. A red jacketC. A pair of jeansAnswer: A. A blue sweaterExplanation: The woman in the conversation recommends the blue sweater because it matches well with the man’s favorite color and would look good on him according to her professional opinion.13.You hear a conversation between two friends at the library.A. The man is borrowing books for a school project.B. The woman is looking for information on a specific topic.C. The friends are discussing a book they both read.Answer: BExplanation: The woman mentions that she needs information for her history class, indicating that she is looking for information on a specific topic.14.You listen to a short dialogue between a teacher and a student in the school office.A. The student is requesting a day off due to illness.B. The teacher is discussing grades with the student.C. The student is inquiring about the school’s dress code.Answer: AExplanation: The student explains that they are feeling unwell and asks if they can have the day off, which suggests that the student is requesting a day off due to illness.15.W: Hi, John! How was your science project?M: It was great! We did an experiment on photosynthesis. We planted some seeds in different conditions and observed their growth.Q: What did John do for his science project?A: He did an experiment on photosynthesis.解析：通过对话中John的回答，我们可以得知他进行了一项关于光合作用的实验。
外研版英语八年级上册《期中测试题》含答案
外研版英语八年级上学期期中测试卷学校________ 班级________ 姓名________ 成绩________第Ⅰ卷听力理解A）在下列每小题内，你将听到一个成两个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画.找出与你所听句子内容相匹配的图画.1. A B C2. A B C3.A. B. C.4. A B CB）下面你将听到十组对话，每组对话都有一个问题.根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C 三个选项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项.5. What is the girl going to do？A. Study math lessons.B. Take acting lessons.C. Have English lessons.6. Who wrote the book？A. The girl’s father.B. The boy.C. The boy’s father.7. Where are they talkingA. At a clothing store.B. In a dining room.C. In a cinema.8. How much does the woman need to pay togetherA. Five pounds.B. Nine pounds.C. Twelve pounds.9. Where would Lusy like to go one dayA. To Japan.B. To France.C. To China.10. What does the girl think of a soccer ball as a giftA. That’not special enough.B. That’s good.C. That’s too cheep.11. What colour is the man’s purseA. It’s blue.B. It’s black.C. It’s purple.12. What happened to LucyA. She had a tra ffic accident.B. Her bike didn’t work.C. She lost her bike.13. How many times has the man been to France？A. Once.B. Twice.C. Three times.14. Where will Danny go tomorrow？A. To Beijing.B. To Shanghai.C. To Guangzhou.Ｃ）听下面长对话或独白.每段长对话或独白后都有几个问题，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项.听下面一段材料.回答第15到第17题.15 What does the woman wantA. She wants to have a holiday.B. She wants to ask for leave.C. She wants more work.16. What’s wrong with the woman？A. She has a headache.B. She has a toothache.C. She has a fever.17. Where are the two speakers？A. At home.B. In the office.C. In tbe hospital.听下面一段材料，回答第18至第20题.18. What grade is Peter inA. Grade One.B. Grade Two.C. Grade Three.19. What does Mrs Black doA. She is a worker.B. She is a teacher.C. She is a policeman.20. Where was Mrs Black waiting for Peter？A. At the school gate.B. At the street corner.C. In the office.单项选择1.He just gave ______ advice.A. aB. anC. /D. some2.Bob，______ TV on weekdays.A. not try to watchB. try not to watchC. don’t try watchD. try to not watch3.Don’t forget ______ the lights when you leave the room.A. to turn offB. turningC. turnsD. to turn on4.Could you tell me a good way ______ English？A. of learnB. to learnC. learningD. for learning5.My school is ______ our city.A. to the east ofB. at the east ofC. in the east ofD. on the east of6.My home town ______ its beautiful countryside.A. are famous forB. is famous asC. are famous asD. is famous for7.______ books you read，______ knowledge you will know.A. More; MoreB. The more; the fewerC. The fewer; the lessD. The more; the less8.China is the country ______ population.A. with mostB. has the largestC. with the largestD. have the largest9. －Many boy students think math is ______ English.－I agree. I’m weak in English.A. much difficult thanB. so difficult asC. less difficult thanD. more difficult than10.This reading is not ______ that one.A. as easier asB. so easy thanC. as easy asD. as easily as11.Class Three will play ______ Class Five at the school sports meeting.A. forB. againstC. withD. at12.Whose waste paper is this？Please ______.A. take away itB. take it awayC. take them awayD. take away them13.You should ______ a hotel before you go on a trip.A. orderB. bookC. parkD. cost14.—Do you enjoy ______ French.—No，I don’t. I plan ______ Russian.A. to learn; learningB. to learn; to learnC. learning; learningD. learning; to learn15.—Oh he missed the goal gain.— ______.A. Don’t w orryB. Don’t be afraidC. Never mindD. Of course完形填空Look！Some children are playing on the grass ___16___ parents are eating food and watching them. Is that a family having a picnic in the park___17___，it’s a group of Mountain Gorillas （大猩猩）in a forest in Africa. Mountain Gorillas ___18___ in groups. They live in forests in the ___19___，Mountain Gorillas are the biggest kind of gorilla. They have long hair which keeps them warm in the ___20___mountains.Mountain Gorillas eat plants （植物）___21___ they eat them most of the day. They get up early in the morning and ___22___ eating. Some Mountain Gorillas eat 18 kilograms of plants in one day！They sleep on the ___23___ or in the trees in the evening. The forests are the Mountain Gorillas’ home，but people now are ___24___ down the forests. Many Mountain Gorillas die because they have no forests to live in. There are only about 500 Mountain Gorillas in the world. Twenty years ago，there ___25___ about 15000.16. A. Their B. Our C. Your D. Her17. A. Yes B. Right C. No D. Sure18. A. turn B. live C. dance D. cheer19. A. mountains B. villages C. rivers D. stations20. A. warm B. strong C. dull D. cold21. A. but B. when C. as D. and22. A. prefer B. start C. like D. stop23. A. grass B. road C. street D. beach24. A. pulling B. getting C. cutting D. breaking25. A. is B. are C. was D. were阅读理解AHere are some ideas for learning English faster.You are like a new baby.Babies learn their language slowly. First they learn to listen. Then they learn to talk. Finally，they can read and write.Listen to English every day.Listen to English radio，watch English TV，go to see English movies or use online lessons.Practise the conversations.Make up conversations and practise the conversations. You’d better use beginner textbooks.Read English storiesStart with children’ storybooks. Try to read sto ries for ESL （非母语英语教程）readers. Read ads and so on. Try to join an English Club for young learners.Write down new words.Start a new word notebook. Write words in alphabetical order （A... B... C）. Make some sentences. Try to use an English-English dictionary.Keep an English diary.Start with one sentence. Like how do you feel How is the weather？What did you do today？26. How do babies learn their languagesA. Slowly.B. Quickly.C. Loudly.D. Quietly.27. what does the underlined phrase “alphabetical order” mean in ChineseA. 按音标顺序B. 按字母顺序C. 按简易顺序D. 按长短顺序28. The writer gave us ________ ideas for learning English faster.A. fourB. fiveC. sixD. seven29. What kind of books do we start to read when learning English？A. Children’s story books.B. Ch ildren’s textbooks.C. Children’s picture books.D. Children’s music books.30. Which of the following is TRUE for English learning according to the passageA. Babies learn to read and write first.B. Listening to English radio is not helpful.C. We should always use an English-Chinese dictionary.D. We can start with one sentence to keep an English diary.BIf you go to Hong Kong by air，you will arrive at Hong Kong International Airport. Because there was not enough land，it was built out into the sea. It is in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the two big cities in Hong Kong.The other city is Hong Kong itself. It is on an island. You can get there by ship or through a tunel （隧道）underthe sea. Much of Hong Kong is farmland and mountains.The population of Hong Kong is over six million. Chinese and English are spoken by many people. Clothes，computers，radios and TVs are made in Hong Kong. You can buy all kinds of things，such as watches and computers there.People from all over the world travel to Hong Kong every year. You can watch dog-racing or motor-racing. Some places are quiet and beautiful. When you are hot and tired there are small cool gardens to rest in. There are also a lot of hotels to live in. Hong Kong is also a good place for wonderful Chinese food. You can enjoy many kinds of food，for example，fish，vegetables and the famous Beijing duck. There is certainly a lot to see and to do in Hong Kong.31 The airport was built out into the sea because _______.A. It’s near the seaB. there was not enough landC. planes arrive safelyD. it’s good32. Kowloon is _______.A. the name of a farmB. the name of mountainC. a big city in Hong KongD. a big city under the sea speak33. Most people in Hong Kong speak _______.A. Chinese and JapaneseB. Chinese onlyC. English onlyD. Chinese and English34. There are _______ travelers in Hong Kong every year.A. manyB. fewC. severalD. some35. The main idea of the fourth paragraph is _______.A. Dog-racing is interestingB. Beijing Duck Is famousC. Chinese food is famousD. Hong Kong is a good place for travellingCSports can help us a lot. Taking exercise can make us strong. In collective（集体的）sports like basketball，volleyball，or football，we will learn the importance of cooperation. And sports can also help us relax after work or study. However，as the saying goes，“There are two sides of everything. "Sometimes we may hurt other players or ourselves if we are not careful enough when participating（参加）in sports activities. What’s more，too much or hard practice can be bad for our health.Sports can make us healthy both physically and psychologically（心理地）.It is also a good way for people to know each other and can improve friendship between people. As long as we are careful enough，sports can do us nothingbut good.36. _______can make us strong.A. Taking exerciseB. SingingC. SleepingD. Making friends37. Too much exercise can be_________ for us.A. goodB. badC. helpfulD. enough38. Sports can________.A. help people to know each otherB. improve friendship between peopleC. do us nothing but good if we’re carefulD. do all the above39. Which of the following is NOT trueA. Basketball and volleyball are both collective sports.B. Sports can help us relax after work or study.C Sometimes we may hurt other players or ourselves when participating in sports activities.D. Sports can only make us healthy physically.40. The b est title for this passage can be“_________”A. Sports and healthB. Everybody must do sportsC. Sports are nothing to peopleD. No one likes sports补全对话A: May I help youB: ___41___ I’d like some noodles.A: What size bowl of noodles would you like small，medium or large？B: ___42___A: ___43___B: Noodles with mutton.A: We also have great salad. ___44___B: How much is itA: There is a special on it today，___45___B: Ok，I’ll have one.A. I’ d like a small oneB. It is only three dollars.C. I want something to drink.D. Yes，please.E. Would you like some？F. Here you are.G. What kind of noodles would you like？第Ⅱ卷完成句子46. 那个男孩正在认真地用字典查生词.The boy is _______ _______ the new words in the dictionary carefully.47. 当今，我们生活在和平中.Nowadays，we live _______ _______.48. 政府会建立更多的自然公园来保护动物.The government will set up more _______ _______ to protect animals.49. 昨天我突然想到了一个很棒的主意.I suddenly _______ _______ a wonderful idea yesterday.50. Tony在跑步前总是先做热身活动.Tony always _______ _______ before running.任务型阅读Do some colors makes you feel calm while others give you energy Scientists have studied the connection between color and mood（心情）for a long time. Many believe that color can influence our moods.Warm，bright colors such as yellow and red are positive colors. They can give people a pleasant feeling. Cool colors such as blue，purple，and green are relaxing colors. They help people experience calm feelings.Many public places are decorated（装饰）with certain colors in order to create certain moods. Orange makes people feel hungry，and many restaurants are painted in this color.People use color in their homes to create moods as well. Blue is a peaceful color. It helps you rest，so it is a very good color for a bedroom.Colors can create bad moods，too. Some types of blue make people feel sad. Red can make people feel angry.What is your mood right now Now look at the color of the walls round you. Does it match it mood？51. Cool colors are relaxing colors and they help people experience ________.52. Orange makes people ________，and many restaurants are painted this color.53. People use color in their homes to ________ as well.54. Some types of ________ make people feel sad.55. This passage mainly tells us how color ________.Lei Haiwei，a food courier （快递员）man，won the final（决赛）of the third season of Chinese Poetry Competition （中国诗词大会）on CCTV on April 4. His s___56___ surprised all the Chinese people a lot.Lei Haiwei，a 37-year-old man，c___57___from Shaoyang，Hunan Province. He is now working as a food courier man in Hangzhou，the c___58___of Zhejiang Province.When he was at the age of six，he was i___59___in ancient poems （古诗词）. Lei said，“My father hoped I would grow up to be a man who keeps the mountains，rivers，lakes and seas in mind. He also t___60___me the stories behind each poem. He w___61___poems down，put them up on the wall of the kitchen and taught me to read them from a young age.” In his father’s small house，there is a bookshelf （书架）f___62___of books about ancient poems.Lei didn’t go to coll ege. But he never gave up his interest in poems. Because he was t___63___ poor to buy books，Lei would remember the poems in bookshops and write them out when he returned home.Now，as a busy food courier，he reads and remembers poems by u___64___ his mobile when waiting for food to be prepared. It helps him relax during his fast-paced life.After winning，Lei went b___65___to Hangzhou and continues （继续）his work as a busy food courier.66.书面表达如今骑自行车的人越来越多，自行车是重要的交通工具之一，骑自行车是人们锻炼身体的好方式.请以Riding Bikes Becomes More and More Popular为题写一篇80词左右的短文，短文内容必须包括以下要点：1.自行车是一种非常方便的（convenient）交通工具；2.自行车价格便宜，人们都可以支付（afford）得起；3.骑自行车是一种好的锻炼身体的方式；4.骑自行车可以节约能源，利于环保.提示词：energy-能源，protect-保护，environment-环境____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________答案与解析第Ⅰ卷听力理解A）在下列每小题内，你将听到一个成两个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画.找出与你所听句子内容相匹配的图画.1. A B C2. A B C3.A. B. C.4. A B CB）下面你将听到十组对话，每组对话都有一个问题.根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C 三个选项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项.5. What is the girl going to do？A. Study math lessons.B. Take acting lessons.C. Have English lessons.6. Who wrote the bookA. The girl’s father.B. The boy.C. The boy’s father.7. Where are they talkingA. At a clothing store.B. In a dining room.C. In a cinema.8. How much does the woman need to pay together？A. Five pounds.B. Nine pounds.C. Twelve pounds.9. Where would Lusy like to go one day？A. To Japan.B. To France.C. To China.10. What does the girl think of a soccer ball as a giftA. That’not special enough.B. That’s good.C. That’s too cheep.11. What colour is the man’s purseA. It’s blue.B. It’s black.C. It’s purple.12. What happened to LucyA. She had a traffic accident.B. Her bike didn’t work.C. She lost her bike.13. How many times has the man been to FranceA. Once.B. Twice.C. Three times.14. Where will Danny go tomorrow？A. To Beijing.B. To Shanghai.C. To Guangzhou.Ｃ）听下面长对话或独白.每段长对话或独白后都有几个问题，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项.听下面一段材料.回答第15到第17题.15. What does the woman wantA. She wants to have a holiday.B. She wants to ask for leave.C. She wants more work.16. What’s wrong with the womanA. She has a headache.B. She has a toothache.C. She has a fever.17. Where are the two speakersA. At home.B. In the office.C. In tbe hospital.听下面一段材料，回答第18至第20题.18. What grade is Peter in？A. Grade One.B. Grade Two.C. Grade Three.19. What does Mrs Black doA. She is a worker.B. She is a teacher.C. She is a policeman.20. Where was Mrs Black waiting for PeterA. At the school gate.B. At the street corner.C. In the office.单项选择1.He just gave ______ advice.A. aB. anC. /D. some【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意：他仅仅给了一些建议.考查修饰词.advice为不可数名词，建议.a/an加可数名词单数，排除.some可修饰可数名词复数和不可数名词；本空表示一些建议，故选D.2.Bob，______ TV on weekdays.A. not try to watchB. try not to watchC. don’t try watchD. try to not watch【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：鲍勃，在工作日尽量不要看电视.考查固定搭配.try to do sth.尽力做某事，其否定形式为try not to do，故选B.3.Don’t forget ______ the lights when you leave the room.A. to turn offB. turningC. turnsD. to turn on【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意：当你离开房间的时候别忘了关灯.考查固定搭配.忘记去做某事forget to do sth.；turn off关灯；turn on打开.由“leave the room”离开房间，可知，是要关灯，故选A.4.Could you tell me a good way ______ English？A. of learnB. to learnC. learningD. for learning【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：你能告诉我一个学英语的好方法吗？考查固定搭配.learn学习.做某事的方式a way to do sth. 或a way of doing sth..由搭配可知，为to learn，故选B.5.My school is ______ our city.A. to the east ofB. at the east ofC. in the east ofD. on the east of【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：我的学校在我们城市的东部.考查方位介词.east东边，in表示在内部；on表示接壤；to表示隔空相望.我的学校应该是在我们城市之内，故选C.6.My home town ______ its beautiful countryside.A. are famous forB. is famous asC. are famous asD. is famous for【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意：我的家乡因其美丽的乡村而著名.考查词组辨析.be famous for因……而出名；be famous as作为……而出名.由“its beautiful countryside”它的美丽的乡村，可知，城镇因美景而出名；再由home town为单数名词，故选D.7.______ books you read，______ knowledge you will know.A. More; MoreB. The more; the fewerC. The fewer; the lessD. The more; the less【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：你读的书越少，你知道的知识越少.考查形容词比较级.the+比较级，the+比较级，意为“越……，越…….”首先排除A项.第一空修饰可数名词books为few的比较级fewer；第二空修饰不可数名词knowledge为little的比较级less，故选C.【点睛】本题同学们注意不要被中文的惯性思维束缚住，就认为是书读的越多，知识越多，误选A项.注意本题的句式为the+比较级，the+比较级，意为“越……，越…….”8.China is the country ______ population.A. with mostB. has the largestC. with the largestD. have the largest【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：中国是一个有着最大人口的国家.考查with结构.population人口，修饰人口用large或small，首先排除A项.本句话中is为谓语动词，空格处应用介词结构表示伴随状态，故选C.9. －Many boy students think math is ______ English.－I agree. I’m weak in English.A. much difficult thanB. so difficult asC. less difficult thanD. more difficult than【答案】C【解析】so……as前面用否定形式，表示不如……，用于同级比较；less……than表示不如……，more……than比……更……，用于两者之间进行比较.句意：许多男生认为数学不如英语难.——我同意.我英语不行.结合语境可知选C.考点：英语中的比较问题10.This reading is not ______ that one.A. as easier asB. so easy thanC. as easy asD. as easily as【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：这个读物没有那个简单.考查形容词原级比较.as/so+形容词/副词原级+as表示和……一样……，故排除AB；this reading为名词，形容词修饰名词，故选C.11.Class Three will play ______ Class Five at the school sports meeting.A. forB. againstC. withD. at【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：三班将会在学校运动会上跟五班打比赛.考查介词辨析.for为了；against对抗；with和；at在.本题表示三班对抗五班，play against“同……进行比赛”，故选B.12.Whose waste paper is this？Please ______.A. take away itB. take it awayC. take them awayD. take away them【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：这是谁的废纸？请拿走.考查动词词组.take away拿走，加名词时可放在词尾也可放在两单词之间，加代词时只能在两单词之间，故排除AD.代词代替上文waste paper为不可数名词，只能用it替代，故选B.13.You should ______ a hotel before you go on a trip.A. orderB. bookC. parkD. cost【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：你应该在旅行之前预定旅店.考查动词辨析.order命令；book预定；park停车；cost花费.由“before you go on a trip”可知，要预定酒店，故选B.14.—Do you enjoy ______ French.—No，I don’t. I plan ______ Russian.A. to learn; learningB. to learn; to learnC. learning; learningD. learning; to learn【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意：——你喜欢学习法语吗？——不，不喜欢.我计划学习俄语.考查非谓语动词.learn学习.enjoy doing sth.喜欢做某事；plan to do sth.计划做某事.故选D. 15.—Oh，he missed the goal gain.— ______.A. Don’t worryB. Don’t be afraidC. Never mindD. Of course【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：——哦，他又一次错过了进球机会.——没关系.Don’t worry别担心；Don’t be afraid别害怕；Never mind没关系；Of course当然.结合语境来看，第一个人表示惋惜，第二个人安慰没关系，故选C.【点睛】本题注意goal的翻译，goal除了我们常见的“目标”的用法之外，还常常用作“进球”讲.完形填空Look！Some children are playing on the grass ___16___ parents are eating food and watching them. Is that a family having a picnic in the park___17___，it’s a group of Mountain Gorillas （大猩猩）in a forest in Africa. Mountain Gorillas ___18___ in groups. They live in forests in the ___19___，Mountain Gorillas are the biggest kind of gorilla. They have long hair which keeps them warm in the ___20___mountains.Mountain Gorillas eat plants （植物）___21___ they eat them most of the day. They get up early in the morning and ___22___ eating. Some Mountain Gorillas eat 18 kilograms of plants in one day！They sleep on the ___23___or in the trees in the evening. The forests are the Mountain G orillas’ home，but people now are ___24___ down the forests. Many Mountain Gorillas die because they have no forests to live in. There are only about 500 Mountain Gorillas in the world. Twenty years ago，there ___25___ about 15000.16. A. Their B. Our C. Your D. Her17. A. Yes B. Right C. No D. Sure18. A. turn B. live C. dance D. cheer19. A. mountains B. villages C. rivers D. stations20. A. warm B. strong C. dull D. cold21. A. but B. when C. as D. and22. A. prefer B. start C. like D. stop23. A. grass B. road C. street D. beach24. A. pulling B. getting C. cutting D. breaking25. A. is B. are C. was D. were【答案】16. A 17. C 18. B 19. A 20. D 21. D 22. B 23. A 24. C 25. D 【解析】本文是一篇记叙文，介绍了非洲大猩猩.大猩猩们群居生活，它们有长长的毛发以保暖.它们一天吃18千克的植物，晚上睡觉.但是由于人们砍伐树木，现在它们没有森林可以居住.【16题详解】句意：它们的父母在吃食物看着它们.Their他们的；Our我们的；Your你的，你们的；Her她的.由上文“Some children”可知，是他们的父母，故选A.【17题详解】句意：不是，它是一群山地大猩猩在非洲的森林里.Yes是的；Right正确；No不是；Sure当然.由下文“it’s a group of Mountain Gorillas”是一群山地大猩猩，可知，不是一个家庭在野餐，表示否定，故选C.【18题详解】句意：山地大猩猩群居.turn转向；live居住；dance跳舞；cheer欢呼.本空表示大猩猩是一群居住在一起，故选B.【19题详解】句意：它们生活在山里的森林里，山地大猩猩是最大的一种猩猩.mountains山地；villages村庄；rivers河流；stations车站.由大猩猩的名字“Mountain Gorillas”可知，它们生活在山地里，故选A.【20题详解】句意：它们有长长的毛发，在寒冷的山地里保持它们温暖.warm温暖；strong强壮；dull无聊的；cold冷的.本空修饰它们居住的山地，与上文的warm形成对比，故选D.【21题详解】句意：山地大猩猩吃植物而且一天的大部分时间都在吃它们.but但是；when当……时候；as当……时候；and和.由上文“eat plants”可知，与下文形成递进的关系，故选D.22题详解】句意：它们一大早起来就开始吃.prefer更喜欢；start开始；like喜欢；stop停止.start doing sth开始做某事，由上文“get up early”早上起来就开始吃，故选B.【23题详解】句意：它们晚上睡在草地上或树上.grass草地；road路上；street街道；beach沙滩.由下文“or in the trees”可知，在森林里的地方；是在树上或者在草地上，故选A.【24题详解】句意：森林是山地大猩猩的家，但是现在人正在砍倒森林.pulling拉；getting得到；cutting砍；breaking打破.cut down砍伐，本空表示砍到森林，故选C.【25题详解】句意：20年前，大概有一万五千只.is是，第三人称单数；are是，一般现在时复数；was是，is的过去式；were是，are的过去式.由“Twenty years ago”确定为一般过去时；再由“15000”确定为复数，故选D.阅读理解AHere are some ideas for learning English faster.You are like a new baby.Babies learn their language slowly. First they learn to listen. Then they learn to talk. Finally，they can read and write.Listen to English every day.Listen to English radio，watch English TV，go to see English movies or use online lessons.Practise the conversations.Make up conversations and practise the conversations. You’d better use beginner textbooks.Read English storiesStart with children’ storybooks. Try to read stories for ESL （非母语英语教程）readers. Read ads and so on. Try to join an English Club for young learners.Write down new words.Start a new word notebook. Write words in alphabetical order （A... B... C）. Make some sentences. Try to use an English-English dictionary.Keep an English diary.Start with one sentence. Like how do you feel How is the weather？What did you do today？26. How do babies learn their languages？A. Slowly.B. Quickly.C. Loudly.D. Quietly.27. what does the underlined phrase “alphabetical order” mean in Chinese？A. 按音标顺序B. 按字母顺序C. 按简易顺序D. 按长短顺序28. The writer gave us ________ ideas for learning English faster.A. fourB. fiveC. sixD. seven29. What kind of books do we start to read when learning English？A. Children’s story books.B. Children’s textbooks.C. Children’s picture books.D. Children’s music books.30. Which of the following is TRUE for English learning according to the passage？A. Babies learn to read and write first.B. Listening to English radio is not helpful.C. We should always use an English-Chinese dictionary.D. We can start with one sentence to keep an English diary.【答案】26. A 27. B 28. C 29. A 30. D【解析】本文给出了几条学习英语更快速的建议.1. 我们像一个小孩一样学习.2. 每天都听英语；3. 练习对话；4. 读英语故事；5. 写新单词；6. 写英语日记.26题详解】细节理解题.由文章内容“Babies learn their language slowly. ”可知，婴儿学习语言是慢慢的，故选A. 【27题详解】词义猜测题.由文章内容“Write words in alphabetical order （A... B... C）.”ABC可知是按字母顺序，故选B.【28题详解】细节理解题.由文章内容“1. You are like a new baby. 2. Listen to English every day. 3. Practise the conversations.4. Read English stories.5. Write down new words.6. Keep an English diary.”可知，有6个主意，故选C.【29题详解】细节理解题.由文章内容“Start with children’ storybooks.”可知，开始的时候读儿童故事书，故选A.【30题详解】细节理解题.A. Babies learn to read and write first.婴儿首先学习读和写.由文章内容“First they learn to listen.”他们首先学习听，故A错误.B. Listening to English radio is not helpful.听英语录音是没有帮助的.由文章内容“Listen to English radio，”作者建议听英语录音，故B错误.C. We should always use anEnglish-Chinese dictionary.我们应该经常使用英汉词典.由文章内容“Try to use an English-English dictionary.”要使用英英词典，故C错误.D. We can start with one sentence to keep an English diary.我们可以用一句话来写英文日记.由文章内容“Keep an English diary. Start with one sentence.”可知，本句话正确，故选D.BIf you go to Hong Kong by air，you will arrive at Hong Kong International Airport. Because there was not enough land，it was built out into the sea. It is in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the two big cities in Hong Kong.The other city is Hong Kong itself. It is on an island. You can get there by ship or through a tunel （隧道）under the sea. Much of Hong Kong is farmland and mountains.The population of Hong Kong is over six million. Chinese and English are spoken by many people. Clothes，computers，radios and TVs are made in Hong Kong. You can buy all kinds of things，such as watches andcomputers there.People from all over the world travel to Hong Kong every year. You can watch dog-racing or motor-racing. Some places are quiet and beautiful. When you are hot and tired，there are small cool gardens to rest in. There are also a lot of hotels to live in. Hong Kong is also a good place for wonderful Chinese food. You can enjoy many kinds of food，for example，fish，vegetables and the famous Beijing duck. There is certainly a lot to see and to do in Hong Kong.31. The airport was built out into the sea because _______.A. It’s near the seaB. there was not enough landC. planes arrive safelyD. it’s good32. Kowloon is _______.A. the name of a farmB. the name of mountainC. a big city in Hong KongD. a big city under the sea speak33. Most people in Hong Kong speak _______.A. Chinese and JapaneseB. Chinese onlyC. English onlyD. Chinese and English34. There are _______ travelers in Hong Kong every year.A many B. few C. several D. some35. The main idea of the fourth paragraph is _______.A. Dog-racing is interestingB. Beijing Duck Is famousC. Chinese food is famousD. Hong Kong is a good place for travelling【答案】31. B 32. C 33. D 34. A 35. D【解析】本文主要讲述香港是一个适合旅行的城市.那里的人主要说中文和英文；每年有来自世界各地的人去香港旅行.【31题详解】细节理解题.由文章内容“Because there was not enough land，it was built out into the sea.”由于没有足够的陆地，故选B.【32题详解】细节理解题.由文章内容“Kowloon is one of the two big cities in Hong Kong.”是香港两个大城市之一，故选C.。
外研版八年级上期中考试英语试卷及答案
2期中考试试卷听力部分（20分）一、听句子，选择句子中包含的信息。
每个句子读一遍（5分）( ) 1 A better B later C fatter( ) 2 A habit B health C wears( ) 3 A though B although C always( ) 4 A times B eyes C twice( ) 5 A look after B look up C look for二、听五段对话，选择正确答案，每段对话读两遍（5分）( ) 6 Jeff thinks there should be more _______A subwaysB carsC buses( ) 7 Hector went to work ______ todayA by bikeB by carC by boat( ) 8 _____ is having a birthday party this SundayA TedB TonyC Lisa( ) 9 Miss White is more _______than Mr SmithA seriousB popularC athletic( ) 10 Maria has _______ hairA short curlyB short straightC long curly三、听两段较长对话，选择正确答案。
每段对话读两遍（10分）听第一段对话，回答第11-12题( ) 11 What does the boy think of English ?A DifficultB EasyC Boring( ) 12 What did the boy’s English teacher say in the report card ?A The boy was good at EnglishB The boy was lazyC The boy could do better听第二段对话，回答第13-15题( ) 13 Where has Jack been ?A To BeijingB To his hometownC To the woman’s hometown( ) 14 What is the population of Jack’s hometown ?A 20,000B 200,000C 2000,000( ) 15 What does the woman want to do ?A To return to her own hometownB To go to the man’s hometownC To go hiking with the man笔试部分（100分）一、单项选择（20分）( ) 1 Lisa went to the living room and ________ hands with the guestsA shakeB shakingC shookD to shake( ) 2 I came to _______ goodbye to you . I have to go nowA talkB tellC speakD say( ) 3 There are some ________ in the shop and they want to buy some Chinese productsA GermansB IndianC AmericanD Englishman( ) 4 We hear the _______ of the running water . We feel relaxedA noiseB voiceC soundD shout( ) 5 You don’t like playing computer games , _________?A do youB don’t youC are youD aren’t you( ) 6 Not only my sister but also I ________ crazy about rock musicA amB isC areD be( ) 7 ________ excited the mother was when she heard her son’s voice from the space stationA HowB WhatC What aD What an( ) 8 _________ good advice the teacher gave meA HowB WhatC What aD How a( ) 9 The boy works ______ harder than his elder sisterA evenB veryC prettyD quite( ) 10 My brother won the first prize ______ the age of eightA forB atC withD on( ) 11 ________ fans are waiting for the singer at the airportA Hundred ofB HundredsC Hundred ofD Hundreds of( ) 12 ---Who is the song ____?--- I think Jay Chou wrote itA forB byC toD out( ) 13 Sorry, I can’t play ________ basketball with you this afternoon . My father asked me to stay at home and play ____guitarA the ; theB / ; /C the ; /D /; the( ) 14 Jenny is my _____ sister and she is two years ______ than meA older; olderB elder; elderC older ; elderD elder ; older( ) 15 Your brother hardly plays football, _________?A does heB doesn’t heC isn’t heD is he( ) 16 We decide _______ to Beijing by airA goB goingC to goD went( ) 17 ______ a diary is one of the best ways to learn English wellA KeepB KeepingC KeepsD Kept( ) 18 ---Mum , Bill is coming to dinner this evening---- Ok. Let’s give him ________ to eatA anything differentB different anythingC something differentD different something( ) 19 He tires ________ English and he practices _______English every dayA to learn; speakingB learn ; speakingC learning ; to speakD to learn; to speak( ) 20 It’s polite ______ a gift when you visit somebody for the first timeA takeB takingC to takeD took二、完型填空（10分）A lot of students are having all kinds of sports on the sports field. A football game is going onright now 1 Class 3 and Class 4. We don't know which team will 2 . Look at those people over there! Some students of Class 1 are practicing the 3 jump. One of them is the best high jumper in the school. He practices hard every day. Many people think he will 4 the school record(记录) in the sports meet next spring. Not far away from them, some girls are preparing for a race.They 5 have a 600-meter race in ten minutes. Now on the corner of the field, you can see another group (群) of students. Their teacher is telling them 6 to throw discus (铁饼).In schools, 7 students love sports now. Sports help people to keep 8 . They also help people to live happily. And 9 doing sports on the sports field, many people will 10 good friends, too. Do you think so?( ) 1 A in B between C from D of( ) 2 A win B winning C fall D falling( ) 3 A long B far C high D tall( ) 4 A break B turn C leave D name( ) 5 A were B going to C were going to D will( ) 6 A what B how C which D that( ) 7 A much and much B most and most C many and many D more and more( ) 8 A health B tired C healthy D happy( ) 9 A in B before C after D over( ) 10 A become B change C get D bring三、情景交际（5分）A: Hi, Zhang Li. What are you going to do next week ?B: Hi, Liu Wei! 1A: Where does she live ？B: 2A: Where is your hometown ?B: 3 . It’s famous for bananasA: How large is the population of your hometown ?B: 4A: Is your hometown newer than before ?B: Yes, it is . And it’s more beautifulA: 5 . Can you show me some photos of your hometown when you come back ?B: No problemA She lives in my hometownB What is it famous for ?C I am going to see my grandmaD It’s in the south of GuangdongE That’s greatF What is the weather like in your hometown ?G It’s about 50 thousand四、阅读理解（本题共10分）（A ）Vince is an officer in the Navy (海军). Last week, Vince went to a city for vacation. One evening ,after he had supper , he decided to go to a movie . He got on a bus and stood by the door . About ten minuteslater , a drunk(醉汉)got on the bus . ―Hey, doesthe bus go to the zoo ?‖ he asked VinceVince didn’t want to talk to him and was going to the front . But the drunk stopped him and went on asking , ―This bus will take me to the zoo, won’t it ?‖ Vince became angry and said , ―Look carefully. I amnot a conductor (售货员) , but an officer in the navy !‖Hearing this , The drunk spoke loudly, ― Stop the ship , then ! I want to take the bus !‖True or false according to the passage (T/F) (本题5分)( ) 1 This story happened on a ship( ) 2 Vince went his vacation in a city( ) 3 Vince went to visit his friends after dinner( ) 4 Vince was angry with the drunk( ) 5 The drunk wanted to go to a movie with Vince（B ）My plan for Learning EnglishMany students and teachers always ask this question "What’s the best way to learn English well?" Different people have different answers. Here is my plan for learning English. It is based on (根据) my own experience(经验) in learning languages. It helped me when I learned English. I hope that it can help you, too.●Speak to Americans as much as possible.●Write, write, write —letters, e-mails, notes, etc.●Make phone calls to practice your Engli sh.●Watch TV and movies.●Listen to the radio.●Read as much as possible.It is important to believe that you will improve your English. Sometimes when you make plans, it seems very difficult. Progress comes little by little. Think about where you are today, and where you were last week or last month. Maybe it doesn’t seem you have come very far. But if you stop and think about where you were six months ago, or even a year ago, then you will see your progress. That progress gives you hope. Keep on studying, you will reach your goal sooner or later!( ) 6 What do students and teachers often ask?A. How to speak English well.B. How to write English well.C. How to read English well.D. How to learn English well.( ) 7 The plan for learning English is based on __________.A. a student’s teaching storyB. a student’s learning storyC. an English teacher’s experienceD. the writer’s experience( ) 8 Which of the following is NOT true about the writer?A. He reads aloud in the morning.B. He watches English movies.C. He often writes English notes.D. He sometimes speaks English with friends on the phone. ( ) 9 What is important for an English learner?A. To study English every day.B. To speak with Americans.C. To listen to the radio.D. To believe that he will improve his English( ) 10 The underlined word ―progress‖ probably means ________ in ChineseA 经历B 错误C 进步D 失败第二节非选择题五、用所给单词的适当形式填空（本题共15分）1 I think we made ________________(mistake) in the test2 He wants to know the _______________(pronounce) of this word3 Don’t forget ______________(close) the door when you leave the classroom4 Can you give me some advice about _______________(improve) English ?5 The mountains are about 1000 ______________(meter) high6 Stop ___________(smoke) . Do you find the sign of the ―No smoking !‖7 My father likes to see the village, _____________(especial) the lakes8 My brother is _____________(thin) than my little sister9 The supermarket at weekends is _____________(busy) than at weekdays10 As a good student , you should listen to the teacher ____________(careful)11 Playing computer games makes us feel ____________(bore)12 They all arrived as __________(early) as they could13 What’s the _______________(mean) of the new word ?14 My teacher advises me ___________(listen) to the radio every day15 His home is ___________(far) from school than mine六、句型转换（10分，每空0.5分）1 There’re 40 million people in the city （对画线部分提问）__________ the ___________ of the city ?2 This river is ten meters wide . That river is ten meters wide , too （同义句）This river is ____________ __________ _________ that river3 What other things are there in the room ? （同义句）___________ __________ are there in the room ?4 What’s the weather like in Beijing ? （同义句）_________ is the ________ in Beijing ?5 The north of China is colder than the south （同义句）The south of China ___________ __________ than the north6 What’s wrong with your mother ? （同义句）What’s __________ ___________ _________ your mother ?7 Practising in winter is more difficult （同义句）It’s ____________ difficult __________ ___________ in winter8 My brother does well in playing tennis （同义句）My brother ___________ __________ ___________ playing tennis 七、选词，并用适当形式填空（10分）island busy capital you population hometown question wide hot read1 There is a small river near my ___________________2 The _____________ is too hard for us to answer3 The bridge is two hundred meters long , fifteen meters ____________4 The weather in Ji’nan in summer is ____________ than that in England5 His brother usually ___________ English books after supper6 There is a small village on the _____________7 Sorry, I really want to help you but I am too __________ . I don’t have time8 Beijing is the ___________ of China9 Cambridge has a _______________ of about 12000 people10 My room is cleaner than _______________八、阅读短文，回答以下各题（10分，每小题2分）Kate and Jim are wife and husband . Like many New Age Travellers, they don’t live in a house, but in a truck. For about three years they moved around the country with other travelers. Now their daughter, Alice, is four years old, and Kate wants to change their life and come back to the city. But Jim likes the travelling life. He thinks they should live on the road. ―We’ve a lot of good friends here. We live in the open a ir. How fresh the air is ! If we like a place, We stay for some time . If we don’t like it, we move on .I don’t like cities. You must live in a small box and you should work hard for all your time to get enough money to live. That’s not life. We should stay away from cities. Lucy is a nice girl. She can learn real things about life with us on the road.‖ Jim says―Yes, I like this kind of life better than city life. Travelling is interesting in spring and summer. But winter is always difficult . It is so cold that Lucy gets ill every winter .The most important thing , I think is that Lucy needs a good education(教育) and she should have her own friends and a usual life like other kids. That means we must live in one place. Shall we move back to the city or not? Said Kate1 Where did Kate and Jim live ?________________________________________2 Does Jim want to change his life and go back to the city ?___________________________________________________( ) 3 Kate is tired of their travelling life (T/F)( ) 4 The life of traveling is not very good for Lucy (T/F)5 请把文中画线的句子翻译成汉语_________________________________________________九、写作（10分）假设你是李华，住在昆明，你的澳大利亚笔友Eric来信谈到了他所居住的城市，并希望了解你家乡的情况。
外研版英语初二上学期期中试卷及解答参考
外研版英语初二上学期期中复习试卷及解答参考一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1、What does the boy want for breakfast?A) Toast and tea.B) A sandwich and coffee.C) Pancakes and orange juice.Answer: C) Pancakes and orange juice.Explanation: In the dialogue, the mother asks the boy what he would like to eat in the morning. The boy responds by saying he’s craving something sweet and not too heavy, which leads him to request pancakes. He also mentions that he’d prefer orange juice t o wash it down rather than a heavier drink like milk or coffee.2、Where did the girl lose her backpack?A) At the library.B) On the school bus.C) In the park.Answer: A) At the library.Explanation: During the conversation between the girl and her friend, she recalls the last place she remembers having her backpack with her was when she was studying at the library. She mentioned she had taken it off to sit morecomfortably and must have forgotten to take it with her when she left.3.You are listening to a conversation between two friends, Alice and Bob. They are discussing their weekend plans. Listen to the conversation and answer the following question:How does Alice feel about Bob’s suggestion for the weekend?A. ExcitedB. UninterestedC. SadD. AnnoyedAnswer: AExplanation: In the conversation, Alice responds with enthusiasm to Bob’s suggestion, indicating that she is excited about it.4.Listen to a short dialogue between a teacher and a student about a school project. The student is asking for clarification on the requirements. Listen and answer the following question:What does the teacher say is the deadline for the project?A. Next FridayB. Two weeks from todayC. This FridayD. Next MondayAnswer: BExplanation: The teacher explicitly states that the project is due two weeksfrom today, which corresponds to option B.5、Listen to the conversation and answer the question.M: Hi, Lisa, how was your trip to Beijing last weekend?W: It was amazing! I saw the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. Do you know what I found most surprising?M: No, what was it?W: The Great Wall is so huge that I couldn’t even see the end of it from one side. It’s like a giant snake winding through the mountains.Question: What was the woman most surprised about her trip to Beijing?A. The Forbidden City.B. The Great Wall.C. The mountains.D. The weather.Answer: BExplanation: The woman mentions that she found the Great Wall “so huge that I couldn’t even see the end of it from one side,” indicating that it was the most surprising aspect of her trip.6、Listen to the passage and complete the following sentence.The Internet has revolutionized the way we communicate. It allows us to connect with people from all over the world in just a few clicks. One of the most popular ways to communicate online is through social media platforms. These platforms have become an integral part of our daily lives, helping us stay connected withfriends, family, and colleagues. However, they can also have negative effects on our mental health if used excessively. It is important to maintain a healthy balance between online and offline activities.Question: What is one of the most popular ways to communicate online?A. Email.B. Video calls.C. Social media platforms.D. Instant messaging.Answer: CExplanation: The passage directly states, “One of the most popular ways to communicate online is through social media platforms.”7.You are listening to a conversation between two friends, Alice and Bob. They are discussing their weekend plans.Alice: Hi Bob, do you have any plans for the weekend?Bob: Yeah, actually, I’m planning to go hiking in the mountains.Alice: That sounds amazing! Are you going alone?Bob: No, I’m bringing along a group of friends.Alice: How long do you think it will take to complete the hike?Bob: It should take us about 4 hours to get to the top and then another 3 hours to come back down.Question: How long will Bob and his friends be hiking in total?A) 7 hoursB) 6 hoursC) 5 hoursD) 4 hoursAnswer: A) 7 hoursExplanation: Bob mentioned that it would take them 4 hours to reach the top and another 3 hours to come back down, which totals to 7 hours of hiking.8.Listen to a short dialogue between a teacher and a student, discussing the student’s grades.Teacher: Hi Sarah, how are your grades so far this semester?Sarah: Hi Mr. Smith, they’re okay. I’m a bit worried about my math grade.Teacher: I see. What’s the issue?Sarah: Well, I’ve been struggling to understand some of the more complex problems.Teacher: I understand. Let’s schedule a study session for next week. We’ll go over the topics you’re having trouble with.Sarah: That sounds great, thank you, Mr. Smith.Question: What does Sarah need help with?A) Her writing skillsB) Her science gradeC) Her math gradeD) Her reading skillsAnswer: C) Her math gradeExplanation: Sarah explicitly mentions that she is worried about her math grade and struggling to understand complex problems, indicating that she needs help with her math grade.9.You are listening to a conversation between a student and a teacher.Student: Professor, I’m really struggling with the new math ass ignment. Could you help me understand it better?Teacher: Of course! The first thing you need to do is to break down the problem into smaller parts. Let’s go through it step by step.Question: What is the student asking the teacher?A. To borrow the teache r’s math book.B. To help with the new math assignment.C. To explain the grading system.D. To cancel the upcoming math test.Answer: BExplanation: The student says, “I’m really struggling with the new math assignment,” which indicates that they are aski ng the teacher for help with their assignment.10.You are listening to a news report about a recent event in the city.Anchor: Good evening, everyone. We have some breaking news to report. A major traffic accident occurred earlier today on Route 5. According to our sources, several vehicles were involved in the collision, and emergency services are currently on the scene.Question: What is the news report primarily about?A. A new shopping center opening in the city.B. A recent traffic accident on Route 5.C. The city’s new recycling program.D. A sports event being held in the city.Answer: BExplanation: The news report specifically mentions a “major traffic accident” and provides details about the incident, such as the location and the involvement of emergency services, making option B the correct answer.11.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Alice and Bob, talking about their weekend plans.Question: What does Alice plan to do on Saturday afternoon?A. Go shopping.B. Visit a friend.C. Watch a movie.Answer: BExplanation: In the conversation, Alice says, “I’m planning to visit my friend on Saturday afternoon.” Therefore, the correct answer is B.12.You are listening to a teacher, Mr. Smith, giving instructions to his students about a school project.Question: What are the students supposed to do for the school project?A. Write a report.B. Prepare a presentation.C. Conduct an experiment.Answer: BExplanation: Mr. Smith mentions, “Each group is required to prepare a presentation about the topic.” Hence, the correct answer is B.13.Listen to the conversation between two students, Tom and Lucy, talking about their weekend plans. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.Tom: “Hey Lucy, are you going anywhere this weekend?”Lucy: “Yeah, I’m planning to visit my grandparents. How about you?”Tom: “I’m not sure yet. Maybe I’ll go hiking or stay at home and study.”What is Tom’s current plan for the weekend?A. To visit his grandparents.B. To go hiking.C. To stay at home and study.D. Not mentioned.Answer: CExplanation: In the conversation, Tom says, “I’m not sure yet. Maybe I’ll go hiking or stay at home and study.” This indicates that he has not decided on his plan yet, but he has mentioned two possibilities: going hiking or staying at home to study. However, since the question asks about his current plan, the correct answer is that his plan is not mentioned.14.Listen to a short passage about different types of sports equipment.Answer the question by choosing the correct option.Question: What is the main purpose of wearing a helmet while playing ice hockey?A. To protect the player’s neck.B. To protect the player’s head.C. To protect the player’s hands.D. To protect the player’s feet.Answer: BExplanation: The passage mentions that wearing a helmet is essential for sports like ice hockey. It states, “A helmet is worn to protect the player’s head from injuries.” Therefor e, the main purpose of wearing a helmet while playing ice hockey is to protect the player’s head.15.You are listening to a conversation between two students, Alice and Bob, discussing their weekend plans.Alice: Hey Bob, what are you planning to do this weekend?Bob: I’m thinking of going hiking with a group of friends. How about you, Alice?Alice: That sounds fun! I was actually planning to go to the library to study for my upcoming exams.Question: What is Bob planning to do this weekend?A. Go to the libraryB. Go hiking with friendsC. Study for examsD. Visit a friendAnswer: BExplanation: In the conversation, Bob mentions that he is planning to go hiking with a group of friends, which is option B.16.You are listening to a weather forecast for a major city.Weather Forecast: The weather forecast for today is as follows. It will be partly cloudy with a high of 25 degrees Celsius. There is a 30% chance of scattered showers in the afternoon. The wind will be blowing at 10-15 kilometers per hour from the east.Question: What is the expected weather condition in the afternoon?A. ClearB. RainyC. SunnyD. CloudyAnswer: BExplanation: The weather forecast states that there is a 30% chance of scattered showers in the afternoon, indicating that the weather will be rainy.17.You are listening to a conversation between two students discussing their weekend plans.Student A: Hi, Mark. What are you doing this weekend?Student B: Oh, I’m planning to go hiking in the mountains. It’s supposed tobe a beautiful day.Student A: That sounds great! Are you going alone?Student B: No, I’m bringing my sister along. She’s an experienced hiker. Student A: Wow, that’s impressive. I wish I had someone to go with me. Student B: Well, maybe next time. How about you? What are your plans? Student A: I’m actually going to visit my grandparents in the countryside. It’s been a while since I’ve seen them.Student B: That’s a nice way to spend your weekend. Enjoy your time with them!Question: What is Mark planning to do this weekend?A) Visit his grandparentsB) Go hiking with his sisterC) Spend time aloneD) Have a party with friendsAnswer: B) Go hiking with his sisterExplanation: In the conversation, Mark mentions that he is planning to go hiking in the mountains and he will be bringing his sister along, indicating that the correct answer is B) Go hiking with his sister.18.You are listening to a radio report about a new health trend.Narrator: According to recent studies, there’s a new health trend that’s gaining popularity. It’s called “Forest Bathing,” or “Shinrin-Yoku” in Japanese. This practice involves spending time in nature, particularly in forests, to improve mental and physical health.Question: What is the new health trend called?A) Nature WalkB) Forest BathingC) Shinrin-YokuD) Outdoor FitnessAnswer: B) Forest BathingExplanation: The radio report specifically mentions “Forest Bathing” as the new health trend, so the correct answer is B) Forest Bathing. The other options are not mentioned in the report.19.You are listening to a conversation between two friends, Alex and Sam. They are discussing their weekend plans.Alex: “Hey Sam, what are you doing this weekend?”Sam: “I’m thinking of going hiking in the mountains. How about you?”Alex: “That sounds great! I was planning to visit my grandparents. But maybe I can go hiking with you instead.”Sam: “Sure, I’d love that! We can make it a double adventure.”Question: What is Alex originally planning to do this weekend?A) Visit his grandparentsB) Go hikingC) Go to the mountainsD) Have a double adventureAnswer: A) Visit his grandparentsExplanation: The question asks about Alex’s original plan. In the conversation, Alex mentions, “I was planning to visit my grandparents,” indicating that this was his original plan before considering hiking with Sam.20.You are listening to a weather report for the city of New York.Weather Report: “The current temperature in New York is 15 degrees Celsius. There is a 70% chance of rain in the next few hours. The wind is blowing at 10 kilometers per hour from the northeast. Temperatures will drop to around 10 degrees overnight.”Question: What will the temperature be overnight in New York?A) 15 degrees CelsiusB) 10 degrees CelsiusC) 5 degrees CelsiusD) 20 degrees CelsiusAnswer: B) 10 degrees CelsiusExplanation: The weather report states, “Temperatures will drop to around 10 degrees overnight,” which directly answers the question about the overnight temperature in New York.二、阅读理解（30分）Reading ComprehensionPassage:In the small town of Maplewood, there was once a lively library that wasthe heart of the community. The library was known for its wide variety of books, friendly staff, and cozy atmosphere. However, over the years, the library faced many challenges, including a declining number of visitors and financial difficulties.One day, a young librarian named Emily decided to take matters into her own hands. She believed that the library needed to adapt to the changing times and attract more people to its doors. With the help of her colleagues, Emily came up with a plan to revitalize the library.They started by hosting a series of events and workshops, including storytelling sessions, book clubs, and art classes. They also introduced new technology, such as e-readers and online resources, to make the library more accessible to the community. As a result, the library began to attract more visitors, and its popularity grew.One of the most successful events was a book fair, which was held in the library’s parking lot. The fair featured a variety of books, from classic literature to the latest bestsellers. Local authors and illustrators were invited to participate, and many people from the community came to support the event. The fair not only generated revenue for the library but also brought the community together.As the library’s popularity grew, Emily and her colleagues continued to innovate. They started a community garden outside the library, which provided a space for people to learn about gardening and connect with nature. They alsopartnered with local schools to create a reading program that encouraged students to visit the library regularly.Today, the Maplewood Library is thriving. It is a place where people of all ages come to learn, grow, and connect. Thanks to Emily’s vision and determination, the library has become an integral part of the community once again.Questions:1.What was the main problem faced by the Maplewood Library?A. A lack of booksB. A declining number of visitorsC. Financial difficultiesD. A lack of technology2.Which of the following events was NOT part of Emily’s plan to revitalize the library?A. Storytelling sessionsB. Book clubsC. Art classesD. Hosting a movie night3.How did the book fair contribute to the library’s popularity?A. It helped generate revenue for the library.B. It brought the community together.C. It encouraged students to visit the library regularly.D. All of the above.Answers:1.B. A declining number of visitors2.D. Hosting a movie night3.D. All of the above.三、完型填空（15分）Section III: Reading Comprehension (10 points)Read the following passage and fill in each blank with one of the words given below. There are two extra words which do not fit into the passage.Last year, my family and I decided to take a trip to the countryside. We were looking forward to a relaxing weekend away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Our plan was to visit a small village that my grandparents had often talked about.On our first morning, we woke up early and had a quick breakfast. After packing our bags, we set off in our car. The journey was longer than we expected, but the beautiful scenery along the way made it worth it. We passed through lush green forests and over rolling hills. The air was fresh and the sky was clear blue.As we arrived in the village, we were greeted by the friendly villagers. They were eager to share their stories and traditions. We spent the afternoon exploring the village, visiting the local market, and trying some deliciouslocal food. One of the highlights was a traditional folk music performance that evening. The music was so captivating that we couldn’t help but dance in the street.However, we soon realized that the weekend was not going to be as relaxing as we had hoped. The village was very lively, with people constantly coming and going. We tried to find a quiet spot to rest, but it was impossible. The noise and activity were overwhelming.1.We were looking forward to a______weekend away from the city.a.peacefulb.noisyc.busyd.quiet2.The journey was______than we expected.a.shorterb.longerc.quickerd.slower3.The scenery along the way was ______.a.boringb.beautifulc.uglyd.confusing4.The villagers were ______.a.unfriendlyb.friendlyc.silentd.distant5.The folk music performance was ______.a.boringb.fascinatingc.monotonousd.annoyingAnswers:1.a. peaceful2.b. longer3.b. beautiful4.b. friendly5.b. fascinating四、语法填空题（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）1、The cat,___________usually sleeps in the sun, is black.A. whichB. thatC. whoD. it答案：A解析：本题考查定语从句的关系词。
外研版英语八年级上册《期中检测试题》含答案
外研版英语八年级上学期期中测试卷学校________ 班级________ 姓名________ 成绩________一、听力部分(一)录音中有五个句子,每个句子听两遍,然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能对每个句子做出适当反应的答语。
1. A. I watch TV. B. I was happy. C.I read a book.2. A. That’s a good idea. B. Yes, I don’t. C. No, I do.3. A. The Great Wall. B. Oxford University. C. Mount Tai.4. A. That’s too bad. B. Never mind. C. Bad luck.5. A. Nothing. B. I’m sorry. C. Yes, I agree with you.（二）录音中有三个句子,每个句子对应一幅图片,每个句子听两遍,然后选择与句子内容相对应的图片。
6.____________7._____________8.______________A B C（三）录音中有五组对话,听对话两遍后,从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。
9.How does the boy learn English?A.Write English.B. Speak English.C. Read English.10.What sport does the boy like?A.Tennis.B. Basketball.C. Baseball.11.Where is Wang Li’s home town?A.It is in the south of China.B.It is in the north of China.C.It is in the east of China.12.What’s Jim’s advice?A.Practise speaking with classmates.B.Practise speaking with teachers.C.Practise speaking with parents.13.What can we know about the twins?A.They both like sports.B.They don’t look the same.C.Jack is better at PE than his brother.（四）录音中有一段长对话,听对话两遍后,从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。
外研版八年级英语上册期中达标测试卷含答案
外研版八年级英语上册期中达标测试卷一、单项选择。
(共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)1. Hong Kong is a big city. It has about seven ________ people.A. millionsB. millionC. millions ofD. million of2. There are two rulers on the desk. This ruler is as ________ as that one.A. longerB. much longerC. the longerD. long3. —How ________ she is writing!—Oh, she is the ________ girl in my class.A. carefully; most carefulB. careful; most carefulC. carefully; carefulD. careful; careful4. The tall man is famous ________ playing basketball ________ a basketball star.A. for; asB. as; forC. to; atD. at; to5. My favourite sport is basketball. I ______some of my free time playing basketball.A. spendB. costC. takeD. pay6. We can make a fire ________ the room warm so that we can sleep well at night.A. keepingB. to keepC. keepD. kept7. —I think it's a good habit to ________ new words in a dictionary.—Yes, that's helpful to us.A. look afterB. look upC. look atD. look for8. This is the telephone number. Do you want to ________？A. write down itB. write it downC. write down themD. write them down9. I got up early this morning ________ I could come to school early by train.A. in order toB. such thatC. because ofD. so that10. —Bob，what kind of shows do you like to watch, sitcoms or soap operas?—________. Either will be OK.A. I don't mindB. I can't standC. No problemD. Thank you二、完形填空(共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)When I was young, my mum used to give the family something special for meals—she would make breakfast food for dinner.I still remember one night my mum __11____ some bread in front of my dad, some very burnt bread. I waited to see if anybody noticed. To my surprise, my dad just took his __12____，smiled at my mum and then turned to ask me how my day at school had been. I've forgotten what I told him that night. __13____ I do remember watching him put some butter on that bread. He __14____ as usual, every single bit.After dinner, my mum said sorry to my dad for burning the bread. And I never forget what he said, “I__15____ burnt bread, dear. It doesn't matter at all. ”Later that night, I went to kiss Dad good night. I asked him if he really liked his burnt bread. He held me in arms and __16____，“Your mum worked very h ard all day. She's really tired. And you see—a bit of burnt food never hurt anyone！”Now I know life is not perfect. __17____ is perfect, either. As for me, I often forget birthdays and some other special days. But I've learned something __18____ over these years. What we really need is the understanding of each other, whether it is between husbands and wives, parents and __19____，or just between two friends. This is the key to a happy __20____.11. A. spent B. putC. foundD. bought12. A. glass B. milkC. spoonD. bread13. A. But B. SoC. BecauseD. And14. A. threw it away B. ate it upC. put it awayD. looked it up15. A. hate B. loveC. makeD. save16. A. shouted B. saidC. laughedD. continued17. A. Everybody B. AnybodyC. NobodyD. Somebody18. A. important B. difficultC. funnyD. easy19. A. students B. brothersC. sistersD. children20. A. class B. partyC. lifeD. story三、阅读理解。