外研版八年级英语上册期中综合测试卷含答案
外研版英语八年级上册《期中考试题》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、听力部分听录音，根据各题要求选择最佳答案，并将代表正确答案的字母写在题前的括号内.每项内容读两遍.第一节听音识图，听下面的五段对话，.选择与对话内容相一致的图片.A. B. C. D. E.1.________2._________3._________4.________5.________第二节听下面几段对话或独白.每段对话或独白后有几个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项.听下面一段对话，回答第6至7题.6. What does the boy’s brother think of Keep Running ？A. It’s insteresting.B. It’s exciting.C. It’s boring.7. What does the girl think of Deng Chao？A. She thinks he is careful.B. She thinks he is funny.C. She thinks he is kind.听下面一段对话，回答第8至10题.8. What will they do this SaturdayA Go shopping. B. Go to the movies. C. Go swimming.9. How will they get thereA. By bus.B. By bike.C. On foot.10. When will they meet？A. At 10:00 am.B. At 10:30 am.C. At 11:00 am.听下面一段对话，回答第11至13题.11. How often does Ben eat junk foodA. Never.B. Hardly ever.C. Sometimes.12. Why doesn’t Ben like junk foodA. Because it’s expenience.B. Because it’s bad fo r his health.C. Because it doesn’t taste good.13. What does the girl usually do when she stays up lateA. She usually watches movies.B. She usually does some shopping online.C. She usually reads or writes something.听下面一段对话，回答第14至16题.14. What does Mike plan to do tonight？A. He plans to watch a comedy.B. He plans to eat outC. He plans to go to bed early.15. What does the girl think of comediesA. She can’t stand them .B. She doesn’t mind them.C. She loves them.16. What TV show does the girl like to watchA. Talent shows.B. Comedies.C. Cartoons.听下面一段对话，回答第17至20题.17. When did they go to ShanghaiA. In April.B. In May.C. In June.18. What did Grace buy for her brother？A. A schoolbag.B. A hat.C. A coat.19. How long did they stay in Shanghai？A. For five days.B. For a week.C. For ten days.20. What did they plan to do the next yearA. They planned to move to Shanghai.B. They planned to learn to make Baozi.C. They planned to visit Shanghai again.二．单项选择1.You did _____ good job because you helped us get lots of useful information on _____ Internet.A. a; anB. /；anC. / ; theD. a ; the2.---Tom’s hat is different _______ Sam’s. ---But I think Tom’s is similar ______ Sam’s.A. with ; toB. from ; toC. with ; asD. from ; as3.--- Susan，you’re reading a newspaper. Is there _______ in it ？--- Yes. It is mainly about The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation（"一带一路"国际合作高峰论坛）.A. new anythingB. new everythingC. anything newD. everything new4.The new film is _______. It tells us that friends are important in our life.A. meaninglessB. comfortableC. educationalD. difficult5.This TV program is the ______ of all. I can’t really stand it.A. worstB. bestC. mostD. least6.--- Lisa，______ do you eat hamburgers？--- Hardly ever. They’re not healthy.A. How oftenB. How muchC. How longD. How far7.Many students like Mary but I don’t like her. She only thinks of herself and doesn’t ______ others.A. find outB. worry aboutC. care aboutD. bring out8.---I ______ what the weather is like these days in your city.--- It’s sunny and warm.A. wonderB. knowC. expectD. hope9.The old woman was very tired with a heavy bag，so my parents ________ to help her.A. all runB. all ranC. both ranD. both run10She plans _______ some coffee in the supermarket this afternoon.A. buyB. buysC. to buyD. buying三．完形填空Jeanie is the most beautiful girl in my class. When she first came to my class，almost ___11___ liked her. But now she has no friends. Why Because she always ___12___at others.“Jake is funny in the big jacket. Sally is ___13___because she is too fat. And Tony is the funniest. Look at his hair…”Jeanie and I were good friends in the past. I knew she was mean （刻薄的），but I did n’t ___14___ as long as she was good to me. ___15___，one thing made me change （改变）my idea.One day I wanted to ___16___Jeanie. So I went to her house without （没有）telling her. There I heard her talking to someone on the phone about___17___“Alice is boring. I don’t like her that much.”I couldn’t believe Jeanie was mean to me！I ran back home ___18___. When I got home，Mom was cooking in the kitchen. I told her everything. She said，“Jeanie has good ___19___，but she is mean. If you stay with her for long，you will be a person ___20___ her . I knew what I should do. From then on，I stayed away from Jeanie.11. A. everyone B. someone C. anyone D. no one12. A. looks B. shouts C. arrives D. laughs13. A. smarter B. taller C. funnier D. earlier14. A. care B. think C. know D. find15. A. If B. However C. Because D. Although16. A. forget B. surprise C. wonder D. share17. A. me B. her C. them D. us18. A. easily B. clearly C. quickly D. loudly19. A. grades B. mind C. looks D. body20. A. for B. about C. from D. like四. 阅读理解AWho is your best friendJack: My best friend is Albert. He is an outgoing boy with black hair and brown eyes. I’m fifteen. He is one year older than me. We both love sports. And we have the same dream—to be a sports star.Mary: My best friend is Nancy. She is a kind，beautiful and funny girl. We live in the same village，and we ride our bicycles to school together every day. We are in the same school but in different classes.Lily: Elya is my best friend. She is a tall girl with long hair and big eyes. We look the same in many ways，but we have different characters. Elya is quiet and shy. I’m outgoing and funny. So I often tell jokes to make her laugh. Tom: My best friend is Mike. We met each other in the art club two years ago. He is as old as me，but a little taller. We both love art，but he draws better than me. We both love watching movies，too. We often go to the cinema together on weekends.21. How old is AlbertA. Thirteen.B. Fourteen.C. Fifteen.D. Sixteen.22. What does the underlined w ord “characters” mean in ChineseA. 爱好B. 性格C. 职业D. 理想23. Which of the following is TRUE？A. Jack wants to be a music star.B. Mary and Nancy are classmates.C. Elya has long hair and big eyes.D. Tom is better at drawing than Mike.BWallace had a different summer vacation. He went to visit his aunt by train. On the half way，some cowboys（牛仔）got on the train. They took Wallace to their cow camp and asked Wallace to join them. Wallace thought it was exciting and said yes. He wrote to his aunt and told her that he would be there soon. Then he started to learn to be a cowboy. He put on new clothes，learned to ride a horse and make a fire. At last，he called his aunt to visit him. When she was there，the horses went mad（发疯的）. Wallace tried his best to save his aunt. He felt like he was a hero. Hey，stop here！Is it true？Sorry，it is not. The English teacher asked the class to write a story about their summer vacation. Wallace didn’t want to talk about his boring vacation，so he made up the story. Isn’t it fun？24. What did Wallace feel about being a cowboy？A. He felt worried.B. He felt tired.C. He felt excited.D. He felt bored.25. What did Wallace learn to do in the cow campA. To wash clothes.B. To ride a horse.C. To feed horses.D. To cook dinner.26. Why did Wallace feel like he was a heroA. He grew tall and handsome.B. He could make a fire.C. He saved his aunt.D. He had a wonderful vacation.27. What does the second paragraph tell us？A. Wallace didn’t finish his homework.B. Wallace enjoyed his summer vacation.C. Wallace dislikes his English teacher.D. Wallace made up the story by himself.CAs a middle school student，you may have more subjects and homework. Getting good grades seems to be more difficult. Do you know good study habits can help you do well in studyMany students like reading or studying while listening to music and using the Internet. However，a study（研究）shows that these things stop students from studying well. So if you want to study better，leave your computer and smart phone （aside （在一边）.Many teachers think it’s a good idea to find a classmate to do homework together with. The classmate can help you if you miss some classes. And you can help each other when you have some problems.You may have lots of homework and you have to stay up late to finish it. A study says that middle school students need about 8 to 9 hours of sleep a night. So，to follow the teachers in class the next day，do have enough sleep.28. What is the passage talking aboutA. Good grades.B. Middle school students.C. Healthy living habits.D. Good study habits.29. What do we learn from the second paragraphA. Listening to music helps study well.B. Using the Internet helps study well.C. It’s bad to study while listening to music.D. It’s good to study while using the Internet.30. What does “it” in the fourth paragraph refer to？A. Sleep.B. Homework.C. The phone.D. The computer.31. What can we learn from the passageA. Middle school students need enough sleep.B. Middle school students all love music.C. Middle school students need more free time.D. Middle school students should exercise more.DSome kids love computer games and spend too much time on them. They often hear Mom or Dad shout at them，“Enough！Turn off the computer and find some other things to do！”Their parents are right. Why？If you’re always playing computer games，you won’t get enough exercise，so you may become fat. And if you spend too much time playing computer games，you’ll have less time to make friends or do your h omework. What’s more，if you play computer games often，you may get angry easily and fight with others often.But here’s the good news: Playing computer games for a short time can be OK. Just choose （选择）some good games and spend no more than two hours a day. Play the games for your age. You can play with your mom，dad or even your grandma together. It’s a good way to relax.32. What does the underlined phrase “Turn off” mean？A. 移动B. 修理C. 关闭D. 出售33. What does the second paragraph tell us？A. Parents are always right.B. We must spend more time on homework.C. How to make friends on the Internet.D. Why computer games are bad for you.34. What is the good news about playing computer gamesA. We can play computer games with our family.B. It is just OK to play computer games for some time.C. Playing computer games is good for the mind.D. Parents like playing computer games too.35 What is the best title of the passage？A. When do you play computer games？B. Good news for youC. Are computer games good or bad for kidsD. Kids all love computer games五.情景交际.从方框中选择适当的句子补全对话.（其中有两项多余）A：Hi，Anna.Did you watch the news on TV last night？B：Yes，I did.________36________A：But I can't stand it.__________37__________B：You should watch it because you can know what's going on around the world through the news. A：I don't care it at all.I watch sports shows on TV every night.B：__________38__________A：Yes，very much.I play sports every day.B：__________39__________A：I like soccer best.________40________B：Sounds great！A. Do you like sportsB. When do you often watch sports shows？C. I watch news every night.D. I want to be a soccer star one day.E. Do you have a soccer ball？F. What's your favorite sportG. I think it is too boring.六．词汇运用用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子41. Here _________（be ）some dumplings for you .42. We should brush （刷）our teeth _______________（two）a day.43. I can do it better with _______________（little）money .44 I ____________ （true ）love my family.45. It’s good to relax by _______________ （use ）the internet.46. No one helped me .I learned it by ____________________（I ）.47. I think Xiyangyang is as ___________________（famous ）as Mickey Mouse .48. My brother and I ______________ （try）paragliding last summer vacation .第二节短文填词阅读下面短文，根据中文、首字母音标或语境的提示，在每个空格内填入适当的单词或短语，使其内容通顺、意思完整.Being outgoing ________49________（对……有好处）your life . People like to meet lots of people and have more fun in life . ________50________（事实上），being outgoing is not ____51____ hard ____71___ （和……一样）you think .Even shy people can be outgoing . You can start to become outgoing with your best friend or a group of （一群）friends . But the real challenge （挑战）comes when you meet strange （陌生的）people or new friends . Smile （微笑）more ，and they will return（归还，返回）your smile . In this way ，you m_____52_____ have some talks . Start a talk . Just a simple “Hello！” _____53_____ “How is it going ？” is a good start. If you want to have interesting talks ，you should read news in newspapers and surf the Internet for new________54________[infə＇meiʃn] and then keep it in mind .The easiest way to become more outgoing is going out .This is also the most important step （步骤）.______55______（只要）you would like to do that ，you can go to a park ，beach ，club ，party or any other place ，and you may make new friends there .56.书面表达.Tom和Jack 是好朋友，根据表格写出Tom和Jack 的相同点和不同点.要求：1.适当应用比较级和最高级.2.字数60—80.可以适当发挥.3.开头已给出，不计入总词数.Tom and Jack are good friends ._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________.答案与解析一、听力部分听录音，根据各题要求选择最佳答案，并将代表正确答案的字母写在题前的括号内.每项内容读两遍.第一节听音识图，听下面的五段对话，.选择与对话内容相一致的图片.A. B. C. D. E.1.________2._________3._________4.________5.________第二节听下面几段对话或独白.每段对话或独白后有几个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项.听下面一段对话，回答第6至7题.6. What does the boy’s brother think of Keep RunningA. It’s insteresting.B. It’s exciting.C. It’s boring.7. What does the girl think of Deng ChaoA. She thinks he is careful.B. She thinks he is funny.C. She thinks he is kind.听下面一段对话，回答第8至10题.8. What will they do this Saturday？A. Go shopping.B. Go to the movies.C. Go swimming.9. How will they get there？A. By bus.B. By bike.C. On foot.10. When will they meetA. At 10:00 am.B. At 10:30 am.C. At 11:00 am.听下面一段对话，回答第11至13题.11. How often does Ben eat junk foodA. Never.B. Hardly ever.C. Sometimes.12. Why doesn’t Ben like junk food？A. Because it’s expenience.B. Because it’s bad for his health.C. Because it doesn’t taste good.13. What does the girl usually do when she stays up lateA. She usually watches movies.B. She usually does some shopping online.C. She usually reads or writes something.听下面一段对话，回答第14至16题.14. What does Mike plan to do tonight？A. He plans to watch a comedy.B. He plans to eat outC. He plans to go to bed early.15. What does the girl think of comedies？A. She can’t stand them .B. She doesn’t mind them.C. She loves them.16. What TV show does the girl like to watchA. Talent shows.B. Comedies.C. Cartoons.听下面一段对话，回答第17至20题.17. When did they go to ShanghaiA. In April.B. In May.C. In June.18. What did Grace buy for her brotherA. A schoolbag.B. A hat.C. A coat.19. How long did they stay in Shanghai？A For five days. B. For a week. C. For ten days.20. What did they plan to do the next year？A. They planned to move to Shanghai.B. They planned to learn to make Baozi.C. They planned to visit Shanghai again.二．单项选择1.You did _____ good job because you helped us get lots of useful information on _____ Internet.A. a; anB. /；anC. / ; theD. a ; the【答案】D【解析】【详解】句意：你做的真棒因为你帮助我们在互联网上获取了好多有用的信息.do a good job为固定短语“做得好”，由于Internet为专有名词，前面通常加定冠词the，也可将on the Internet作为固定短语“在互联网上”来记忆，故选D.2.---Tom’s hat is different _______ Sam’s. ---But I think Tom’s is similar ______ Sam’s.A. with ; toB. from ; toC. with ; asD. from ; as【答案】B【解析】【详解】句意：-汤姆的帽子与山姆的不同.-但是我认为汤姆的帽子与山姆的相似.选项中的词均可作为介词.with常表示“具有、带有”；to“到…时/地”；from“来自…自从…”；as“作为”本题考查固定短语be different from“与…不同”和be similar to“与…相似”，根据语境，故选B项.【点睛】重点考点be different from“与...相同”的反义短语为the same as“与…相同”.3.--- Susan，you’re reading a newspaper. Is t here _______ in it ？--- Yes. It is mainly about The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation（"一带一路"国际合作高峰论坛）.A. new anythingB. new everythingC. anything newD. everything new【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：-Susan，你正在读报纸.上面有什么新鲜事吗？-是的，有.它主要是关于"一带一路"国际合作高峰论坛的（新闻）.选项中anything，everything为复合不定代词，前者意为“一些事，任何事”，常用于否定和疑问句中，后者表示“所有事，每件事”；new为形容词“新的，新鲜的”.形容词修饰复合不定代词时要后置，再结合语境可知应选C项.4.The new film is _______. It tells us that friends are important in our life.A. meaninglessB. comfortableC. educationalD. difficult【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：新电影是有教育意义的.它告诉我们朋友在我们生活中很重要.A毫无意义的；B舒服的；C 有教育意义的；D困难的.根据It tells us that friends are important in our life.可知电影应是有教育意义的，故选C.5.This TV program is the ______ of all. I can’t really stand it.A. worstB. bestC. mostD. least【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意：这个电视节目是所有电视节目中最差的.我真的不能忍受它.A项为bad的最高级形式“最差的”；B项为good的最高级形式“最好的”；C项为many或much的最高级形式“最多的”；D项为little 的最高级形式“最少的”.根据后文I can’t really stand it.可知电影应是最差的，故选A.【点睛】本题需要注意易错点：little的比较级为less，最高级为least；bad/badly的比较级为worse，最高级为worst；good/well的比较级为better，最高级为best.6.--- Lisa，______ do you eat hamburgers？--- Hardly ever. They’re not healthy.A. How oftenB. How muchC. How longD. How far【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意：-Lisa，你多久吃一次汉堡包？-几乎不吃.它们不健康.A“多久一次”；B“多少；多少钱”；C“多长时间”；D“多远”.答语Hardly ever.意为“几乎从不”，表示事件发生的频率，故应使用how often 进行提问，故选A.【点睛】注意区分包含How的疑问短语的含义及用法：How often“多久一次”，对事件发生的频率提问，其答语常为once a week，three times a month等；How much“多少；多少钱”，对不可数名词的数量进行提问，如How much water do you want？也可对物品的价格进行提问，如How much is your pen？你的钢笔多少钱？How long“多长，多长时间”可以对物体的长短进行提问，也可对时间的长短进行提问，其答语常为一段时间.如：-How long will you stay there？–A week. -你将在那待多长时间？一星期.How far“多远”，对距离进行提问，其答语通常表示距离.例如：How far is it from your home to school？Five kilometers. 从你家到学校有多远5千米.7.Many students like Mary but I don’t like her. She only thinks of herself and doesn’t ______ others.A. find outB. worry aboutC. care aboutD. bring out【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：很多学生喜欢Mary，但是我不喜欢她.她只想着她自己，并且不关心其他人.A“查明，弄清”；B“担忧”；C“关心、在乎”；D“使显现出”.根据前句She only thinks of herself可知“我”不喜欢她的原因是她不关心他人，故选C.8.---I ______ what the weather is like these days in your city.--- It’s sunny and warm.A. wonderB. knowC. expectD. hope【答案】A【解析】【详解】句意：-我想知道你的城市这些的天气是怎么样的.-晴朗且温暖.A想知道、想弄明白；B知道；C期待；D希望.选项中四个动词后面都可以接宾语从句，根据语境及答语“晴朗且温暖”可知应选A项.【点睛】wonder和know均为及物动词，其后通常接宾语从句.由于wonder本身词义为“想知道，想弄清楚”，所以其后的宾语从句通常具有疑问含义；而know词义为“知道”，其后的宾语从句通常没有疑问含义.expect和hope均为及物动词，其后可接宾语从句，也可接to do不定式作宾语，前者意为“期待、期望”，后者意为“希望”.需要特别强调的是expect后可接人构成固定短语expect （sb）. to do“期待（某人）做某事”，而hope后不可加人，只能构成hope to do短语“希望去做某事”.9.The old woman was very tired with a heavy bag，so my parents ________ to help her.A. all runB. all ranC. both ranD. both run【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：老妇人拿着重重的包很累，所以我的父母两个人都跑去帮助她.选项中both意为“两者都”，all意为“（三者及以上）都”.两者在句中均要置于实义动词之前，助动词、be动词、情态动词之后，根据句中的was可知本句为一般过去时态，且结合语境可知父母两人都去帮助她，故应选C项.10.She plans _______ some coffee in the supermarket this afternoon.A. buyB. buysC. to buyD. buying【答案】C【解析】【详解】句意：他计划今天下午去超市买一些咖啡.选项中buy为实义动词“买”Abuy 动词原形；Bbuys 单三形式；Cto buy动词不定式形式；Dbuying动名词或现在分词形式.plan to do为固定短语“计划做某事”，根据语境及短语要求，应选C项.三．完形填空Jeanie is the most beautiful girl in my class. When she first came to my class，almost ___11___liked her. But now she has no friends. Why Because she always ___12___at others.“Jake is funny in the big jacket. Sally is ___13___because she is too fat. And Tony is the funniest. Look at his hair…”Jeanie and I were good friends in the past. I knew she was mean （刻薄的），but I didn’t ___14___as long as she was good to me. ___15___，one thing made me change （改变）my idea.One day I wanted to ___16___Jeanie. So I went to her house without （没有）telling her. There I heard her talking to someone on the phone about___17___“Alice is boring. I don’t like her that much.”I couldn’t believe Jeanie was mean to me！I ran back home ___18___. When I got home，Mom was cooking in the kitchen. I told her everything. She said，“Jeanie has good ___19___，but she is mean. If you stay with her for long，you will be a person ___20___ her . I knew what I should do. From then on，I stayed away from Jeanie.11. A. everyone B. someone C. anyone D. no one12. A. looks B. shouts C. arrives D. laughs13. A. smarter B. taller C. funnier D. earlier14. A. care B. think C. know D. find15. A. If B. However C. Because D. Although16. A. forget B. surprise C. wonder D. share17. A. me B. her C. them D. us18. A. easily B. clearly C. quickly D. loudly19. A. grades B. mind C. looks D. body20. A. for B. about C. from D. like【答案】11. A 12. D 13. C 14. A 15. B 16. B 17. A 18. C 19. C 20. D【解析】本文讲述了作者Alice的朋友Jeanie长得好看，但是有些刻薄.她总是嘲笑别人，而且在背后说Alice的不好，所以Alice决定远离她.【11题详解】句意：当她第一次来到我们班时，几乎每个人都喜欢她.A每个人；B有人，某人；C任何人；D没有人.根据前文Jeanie is the most beautiful girl in my class.可知每个人都喜欢她，故选A项.【12题详解】句意：但是现在她没有朋友，为什么？因为她总是嘲笑别人.A看；B叫喊；C到达；D嘲笑.选项中动词均可以与at构成固定短语，look at“看”；shout at“对…大喊”；arrive at“到达（小地点）”；laugh at“嘲笑”.根据后文内容可判断她嘲笑别人，故选D.【13题详解】句意：Sally更加滑稽，因为她太胖了.A更聪明；B更高；C更滑稽；D更早.根据后文too fat可知Sally被嘲笑很滑稽，故选C.【14题详解】句意：我知道她很刻薄，但是只要她对我好，我没有在意.A关心、在意；B想、认为；C怎样；D找到.根据句中but可知，本句表转折，选A项最为恰当.【15题详解】句意：然而有一件事使我改变了我想法.A如果、是否；B然而；C因为；D尽管.根据语境可知“之前我并不在乎Jeanie的刻薄”，与“一件事使她改变了想法”是转折关系，故应选B项.【16题详解】句意：一天我想去给Jeanie一个惊喜.所以去她家前没有告诉她.A忘记；B惊讶、惊喜；C想知道；D分享.根据So I went to her house without （没有）telling her.可知我想给她一个惊喜，故选B.【17题详解】句意：我听到她正在电话上与人谈论关于我的（事情）.A我；B她；C他们；D我们.根据“Alice is boring. I don’t like her that much.” I couldn’t believe Jeanie was mean to me！可知答案应选A项.【18题详解】句意：我不能相信她对我这么刻薄.我快速地跑回家.A容易地；B清晰地；C快速地；D大声地.根据I couldn’t believe Jeanie was mean to me！可知我很生气，并快速地跑回了家，故选C.【19题详解】句意：Jeanie长得好看，但是她很刻薄.A成绩；B头脑；C外貌；D身体.根据Jeanie is the most beautiful girl in my class.和I knew she was mean （刻薄的）可知她虽然外貌好看，但是刻薄，故此处应选C项.【20题详解】句意：如果你跟她在一起很长时间，你将会成为像她一样的人.A为了；对于；B关于、大约；C来自于；D 像.四个选项均为介词，根据语境可判断此处应选介词like，故选D.四. 阅读理解AWho is your best friend？Jack: My best friend is Albert. He is an outgoing boy with black hair and br own eyes. I’m fifteen. He is one year older than me. We both love sports. And we have the same dream—to be a sports star.Mary: My best friend is Nancy. She is a kind，beautiful and funny girl. We live in the same village，and we ride our bicycles to school together every day. We are in the same school but in different classes.Lily: Elya is my best friend. She is a tall girl with long hair and big eyes. We look the same in many ways，but we have different characters. Elya is quiet and shy. I’m outgoing and funny. So I often tell jokes to make her laugh. Tom: My best friend is Mike. We met each other in the art club two years ago. He is as old as me，but a little taller. We both love art，but he draws better than me. We both love watching movies，too. We often go to the cinema together on weekends.21. How old is Albert？A. Thirteen.B. Fourteen.C. Fifteen.D. Sixteen.22. What does the underlined word “characters” mean in Chinese？A. 爱好B. 性格C. 职业D. 理想23. Which of the following is TRUEA. Jack wants to be a music star.B. Mary and Nancy are classmates.C. Elya has long hair and big eyes.D. Tom is better at drawing than Mike.【答案】21. D 22. B 23. C【解析】本文内容是四个人Jack，Mary，Lily和Tom对自己最好朋友的介绍.【21题详解】细节理解题.句意：Albert多大年纪？A13岁；B14岁；C15岁；D16岁.根据I’m fif teen. He is one year older than me. 可知Jack15岁，他的朋友Albert比他大一岁，故应选D.【22题详解】词义猜测题.句意：划线部分单词“characters”的中文意思是？根据We look the same in many ways，but we have different characters. Elya is quiet and shy. I’m outgoing and funny.可知Elya和Lily在性格方面有所不同，故应选B.【23题详解】句意：哪一项陈述是正确的？A项Jack想要成为一名音乐明星；B项Mary和Nancy是同班同学；C项Elya 长着长头发和大眼睛；D项Tom比Mike擅长画画.根据Jack的叙述And we have the same dream—to be a sports star.可知他想成为一名体育明星，故A错；根据We are in the same school but in different classes.可知Mary与Nancy同校并不同班，故B错；根据Lily的叙述She is a tall girl with long hair and big eyes.可知C项正确；根据Tom的陈述We both love art，but he draws better than me.可知Mike要比Tom更擅长画画，故D 错.BWallace had a different summer vacation. He went to visit his aunt by train. On the half way，some cowboys（牛仔）got on the train. They took Wallace to their cow camp and asked Wallace to join them. Wallace thought it was exciting and said yes. He wrote to his aunt and told her that he would be there soon. Then he started to learn to be a cowboy. He put on new clothes，learned to ride a horse and make a fire. At last，he called his aunt to visit him. When she was there，the horses went mad（发疯的）. Wallace tried his best to save his aunt. He felt like he was a hero. Hey，stop here！Is it true？Sorry，it is not. The English teacher asked the class to write a story about their summer vacation. Wallace didn’t want to talk about his boring vacation，so he made up the story. Isn’t it fun？24. What did Wallace feel about being a cowboy？A. He felt worried.B. He felt tired.C. He felt excited.D. He felt bored.25. What did Wallace learn to do in the cow camp？A. To wash clothes.B. To ride a horse.C. To feed horses.D. To cook dinner.26. Why did Wallace feel like he was a hero？A. He grew tall and handsome.B. He could make a fire.C. He saved his aunt.D. He had a wonderful vacation.27. What does the second paragraph tell us？A. Wallace didn’t finish his homework.B. Wallace enjoyed his summer vacation.C. Wallace dislikes his English teacher.D. Wallace made up the story by himself.【答案】24. C 25. B 26. C 27. D【解析】本文讲述了英语老师要求Wallace写一篇关于自己暑假的作文，他不想写这样的内容，结果自己编了一个成为牛仔的故事.【24题详解】细节理解题.句意：Wallace作为一名牛仔感觉如何？A他感觉焦虑；B他感觉劳累；C他感觉兴奋；D他感觉无聊.根据Wallace thought it was exciting and said yes.可知他对作为一名牛仔很兴奋，故选C项.【25题详解】细节理解题.句意：Wallace在奶牛营学习做了什么？A洗衣服；B骑马；C喂马；D做晚饭.根据He put on new clothes，learned to ride a horse and make a fire.可知他学习了骑马和生火，故应选B项.【26题详解】细节理解题.句意：为什么Wallace感觉他是个英雄？A长得高有帅气；B能生火；C他救了他姑姑；D他度过了一个美好的假期.根据When she was there，the horses went mad（发疯的）. Wallace tried his best to save his aunt. He felt like he was a hero. 可知马发疯了，她尽全力救他的姑姑，所以觉得自己是个英雄，故选C. 【27题详解】推理判断题.句意：文章第二段告诉了我们什么？A项Wallace没有完成他的作业；B项Wallace喜欢他的暑假；C项Wallace不喜欢他的英语老师；D项Wallace自己编了故事.根据第二段The English teacher asked the class to write a story about their summer vacation.可知老师让写关于暑假的作文，结果Wallace不想写这个内容，而自己编了一个故事，故应选D.CAs a middle school student，you may have more subjects and homework. Getting good grades seems to be more difficult. Do you know good study habits can help you do well in studyMany students like reading or studying while listening to music and using the Internet. However，a study（研究）shows that these things stop students from studying well. So if you want to study better，leave your computer and smart phone （aside （在一边）.Many teachers think it’s a good idea to find a cla ssmate to do homework together with. The classmate can help you if you miss some classes. And you can help each other when you have some problems.You may have lots of homework and you have to stay up late to finish it. A study says that middle school students need about 8 to 9 hours of sleep a night. So，to follow the teachers in class the next day，do have enough sleep.28. What is the passage talking aboutA. Good grades.B. Middle school students.C. Healthy living habits.D. Good study habits.29. What do we learn from the second paragraphA. Listening to music helps study well.B. Using the Internet helps study well.C. It’s bad to study while listening to music.D. It’s good to study while using the Internet.30. What does “it” in the fourth paragr aph refer to？A. Sleep.B. Homework.C. The phone.D. The computer.31. What can we learn from the passageA. Middle school students need enough sleep.B. Middle school students all love music.C. Middle school students need more free time.D. Middle school students should exercise more.【答案】28. D 29. C 30. B 31. A【解析】本文主要阐述好的学习习惯的重要性，包括中学生应该保证充足的睡眠，从而保证学习质量.【28题详解】主旨归纳题.句意：文章主要讨论什么话题？A好成绩；B中学生；C健康的生活习惯；D好的学习习惯.根据文中的设问Do you know good study habits can help you do well in study？可知全文描述的应是好的学习习。
外研版英语初二上学期期中试题与参考答案(2024-2025学年)
2024-2025学年外研版英语初二上学期期中自测试题与参考答案一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1、What does the speaker say about their favorite animal?A. It is a cat.B. It is a dog.C. It is a bird.D. It is a fish.Answer: BExplanation: The speaker mentions that their favorite animal is a dog, which is option B.2、How does the weather feel like today according to the conversation?A. Hot and sunny.B. Cold and rainy.C. Cool and cloudy.D. Warm and windy.Answer: AExplanatio n: In the conversation, the speaker says, “It’s a hot and sunny day today,” which indicates that the weather is hot and sunny, making optionA the correct answer.3、What time does the train leave?A)At 8:00 amB)At 8:30 amC)At 9:00 amAnswer: B) At 8:30 amExpl anation: In the conversation, the woman says, “The next train to downtown leaves at half past eight,” which indicates that the correct departure time is 8:30 am.4、Why can’t the man go to the party?A)He has to work late.B)He is not feeling well.C)He has another appointment.Answer: A) He has to work late.Explanation: The man explains, “I’m sorry, but I have to stay at the office until late tonight because we have a big project deadline coming up.” This means he cannot attend the party due to his work obligations.5、What does the man want to do this weekend?A. Go hikingB. Visit a museumC. Watch a movieAnswer: C. Watch a movieExplanation: In the conversation, the man expresses his desire to watch anew action film at the cinema because he has heard good reviews about it. This clearly indicates that his plan for the weekend is to see a movie, not to go hiking or visit a museum.6、Where are the two speakers?A. In a restaurantB. At a bus stopC. In a bookstoreAnswer: A. In a restaurantExplanation: The dialogue provides contextual clues such as one speaker asking for the menu and the other suggesting they try the special dish of the day, which strongly implies that the setting is in a restaurant. T here’s no mention of waiting for a bus or looking for books, so options B and C can be ruled out.For a real exam setting, you would provide the audio for each question and then allow students to choose their answers after listening. Since we cannot provide actual audio, the above text serves as a written representation of what the questions might entail.7、What activity did the boy suggest doing first during the weekend?A. Going to the moviesB. Visiting a museumC. Attending a birthday partyAnswer: A. Going to the movies.Explanation: In the dialogue, the boy expresses his desire to see the latest superhero film playing at the cinema, suggesting it as the first activity for their weekend plans.8、Why did the girl prefer to visit the museum before going to the movies?A. She wanted to avoid the crowds at the cinema.B. There was a special exhibition she didn’t want to miss.C. She thought the movie would be boring.Answer: B. There was a special exhibition she didn’t want to miss. Explanation: The girl mentioned that there was an exciting science exhibition at the museum that would only be open for one more week, which is why she preferred to go there before catching the movie.9、听力原文：W: Hi, John! How was your weekend?M: Oh, it was great! I went hiking with my friends and we saw some beautiful scenery. We even met a group of squirrels!W: That sounds amazing! What did you do on Sunday?M: On Sunday, I visited the museum with my family. We learned a lot about the history of our country.Question: What did John do on Sunday?A. He went hiking with his friends.B. He visited the museum with his family.C. He met a group of squirrels.D. He went to the beach.Answer: BExplanation: The conversation mentions that John visited the museum with his family on Sunday. Therefore, option B is the correct answer.10、听力原文：W: Hi, Michael! Have you ever tried rock climbing?M: Yes, I have! It’s really exciting and challenging. I fir st started climbing when I was 15. Now, I’m a member of a climbing club.W: That’s impressive! Do you climb often?M: Definitely! I try to go climbing at least once a month. It keeps me fit and gives me a sense of accomplishment.Question: When did Michael first start climbing?A. He started climbing when he was 10.B. He started climbing when he was 15.C. He started climbing when he was 20.D. He started climbing when he was 25.Answer: BExplanation: The conversation states that Michael first started climbing when he was 15. Therefore, option B is the correct answer.11.You are listening to a conversation between two students in the school library.Student A: Hey, have you heard about the new English club that’s starting up this semester?Student B: Yeah, I heard about it. But I’m not sure if I’ll have time to join.What’s it all about?Student A: Well, they’re planning on having different activities every week, like movie nights, language games, and guest speakers.Student B: That sounds interesting. What’s the first activity they’re planning?Student A: They’re starting with a movie night next Friday. They’re showing “The Lion King” and there will be a discussion afterward.Question: What is the first activity planned for the new English club?A) Movie night with a discussionB) Language gamesC) Guest speakersD) Reading clubAnswer: A) Movie night with a discussion解析：通过对话内容可知，新英语俱乐部计划的第一项活动是“周五的电影之夜，之后会有讨论”，所以正确答案是A。
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。
2024年外研版八年级上册英语期中综合能力检测试卷及答案
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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。
外研版英语初二上学期期中试题与参考答案(2024年)
2024年外研版英语初二上学期期中复习试题与参考答案一、听力部分（本大题有20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1、Listen to the conversation and then choose the best answer to the question you hear. > [Audio plays: Man: The movie starts at 7 PM. Woman: We have an hour to get there.] Q: What time is it now?A. 6 PM.B. 7 PM.C. 8 PM.D. 9 PM.Answer: A. 6 PM.Explanation: The man states that the movie starts at 7 PM, and the woman mentions they have an hour to get there, indicating that the current time is 6 PM.2、Listen to the conversation and then choose the best answer to the question you hear.> [Audio plays: Woman: I need to return these books to the library. Man: Better hurry up; it closes at 5.]Q: What does the man mean?A. The woman should go to the library tomorrow.B. The woman has plenty of time to return the books.C. The woman should hurry because the library will close soon.D. The woman doesn’t need to worry about returning the books.Answer: C. The woman should hurry because the library will close soon. Explanation: The man’s statement “Better hurry up; it closes at 5” implies that the woman needs to be quick if she wants to return the books before the library closes.3、You are listening to a conversation between two students, Alice and Bob, discussing their weekend plans.Question: What is Bob’s plan for this weekend?A. He will go to the beach with his friends.B. He will stay at home and study.C. He will visit his grandparents in the countryside.Answer: C. He will visit his grandparents in the countryside.Explanation: In the conversation, Bob mentions that he plans to visit his grandparents this weekend, which indicates that his plan is option C.4、You are listening to a news report about a new health initiative in the city.Question: What is the main goal of this health initiative?A. To reduce pollution in the city.B. To promote healthy eating habits among citizens.C. To increase the number of parks in the city.Answer: B. To promote healthy eating habits among citizens.Explanation: The news report emphasizes that the initiative aims to encourage citizens to adopt healthier eating habits by providing more information on nutrition and offering discounts on fresh produce. Therefore, the correct answer is option B.5.You are listening to a conversation between two students discussing their weekend plans.A. What are they planning to do this weekend?B. Who is the girl planning to go hiking with?C. What is the boy’s favorite sport?Answer: A. What are they planning to do this weekend?Explanation: The conversation indicates that the two students are discussing their weekend plans, so the question is asking about their activities for the weekend.6.You are listening to a short dialogue at a bookstore. A customer is asking for help finding a book.A. What does the customer need help with?B. Why does the customer need a book?C. What type of book is the customer looking for?Answer: B. Why does the customer need a book?Explanation: The dialogue reveals that the customer is asking for help because they need a book for a school project. The question is specificallyasking for the reason the customer needs the book.7、What does Sarah plan to do this weekend?A. Go hiking with her friends.B. Visit her grandparents.C. Study for an upcoming test.Answer: B. Visit her grandparents.Explanation: In the dialogue, Sarah mentions that she has made plans to visit her grandparents because it’s her grandma’s birthday. Therefore, the correct answer is B.8、How does Tom feel about the math homework?A. He finds it challenging but manageable.B. He thinks it’s too easy.C. He believes it’s impossible to finish on time.Answer: A. He finds it challenging but manageable.Explanation: During the exchange, Tom expresses that while the homework is difficult, he feels confident he can complete it with some effort. Thus, the most appropriate choice is A.9.Listen to the conversation between two students, Tom and Lily, talking about their weekend plans. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence.Tom: “Hey Lily, what are you planning to do this weekend?”Lily: “I think I’ll go to the beach. How about you, Tom?”Tom: “That sounds great! I was thinking of going hiking in the mountains.”What is Tom’s plan for the weekend?A)To go to the beach.B)To go hiking in the mountains.C)To stay at home and watch movies.D)To visit a friend.Answer: B) To go hiking in the mountains.Explanation: In the conversation, Tom mentions that he is thinking of going hiking in the mountains, which indicates that his plan for the weekend is to go hiking.10.Listen to a short dialogue between a teacher and a student, discussinga school project. Fill in the blanks with the correct word or phrase.Teacher: “Alice, how’s your progress on the science project?”Alice: “It’s going pretty well, Mr.Smith. We’ve already completed the research part, but we need to work on the experiment.”Teacher: “That’s goo d to hear. Remember to keep track of your data. Also, make sure to submit the report on time.”What word does the teacher mention twice in the dialogue?A)ResearchB)ExperimentC)DataD)ReportAnswer: C) DataExplanation: The teacher mentions “data” twice in the d ialogue, once when reminding Alice to keep track of it and again in suggesting to submit the report on time.11.You are listening to a conversation between two friends, Tom and Lily.Tom: Hey Lily, have you heard about the new English club at our school? Lily: Yeah, I have. It sounds really interesting. What are they going to do in the club?Tom: They are planning to have various activities, like reading English books, watching English movies, and practicing speaking English. Plus, there will be a trip to an English-speaking country at the end of the semester.Lily: Wow, that sounds amazing! I can’t wait to join it.Question: What are the main activities in the new English club?A. Reading English books and watching English movies.B. Practicing speaking English and going on a trip.C. Having a trip to an English-speaking country.D. Both A and B.Answer: DExplanation: According to the conversation, the main activities in the new English club include reading English books, watching English movies, practicing speaking English, and going on a trip to an English-speaking country. Therefore, the correct answer is D.12.You are listening to a dialogue between a teacher and a student, Alex.Teacher: Alex, how was your weekend?Alex: It was great, thank you. I went to the zoo with my family.Teacher: Oh, that sounds fun! What did you see there?Alex: We saw many animals, like pandas, tigers, and elephants. My favorite was the panda. It was so cute and fluffy.Teacher: I’m glad you enjoyed it. Did you learn anything n ew?Alex: Yes, I learned that pandas are native to China and they are an endangered species.Question: What did Alex learn about pandas?A. They are native to China.B. They are an endangered species.C. Both A and B.D. None of the above.Answer: CExplanation: According to the dialogue, Alex learned that pandas are native to China and they are an endangered species. Therefore, the correct answer is C.13、What time does the girl usually get up on weekends?A)6:00 amB)7:00 amC)8:00 amD)9:00 amAnswer: C) 8:00 amExplanation: In the listening material, the girl mentions that she likesto sleep in a bit later on the weekend, and she typically wakes up around 8:00 in the morning. This detail can be picked up by paying close attention to her conversation about her weekend routine.14、Where are the speakers planning to go after school?A)To the libraryB)To the parkC)To the cinemaD)To the mallAnswer: B) To the parkExplanation: The dialogue between the two speakers reveals their plan to spend some time outside after school, and one of them suggests going to the park. They agree on this idea, mentioning they will meet at the entrance of the park right after classes end. Careful listening to the details of their discussion is key to identifying the correct answer.15.听力材料：W: Hi, Mike, how was your weekend?M: It was great, thanks. I went hiking with my friends.Question: What did Mike do last weekend?A) He went to the movies.B) He went hiking.C) He went shopping.D) He went swimming.Answer: BExplanation: The key to this question is the phrase “I went hiking with myfriends.” This directly tells us that Mike went hiking last weekend.16.听力材料：W: I can’t believe it’s already the mi ddle of the semester. Time flies!M: Yeah, it really does. Have you started preparing for the mid-term exams?W: Not yet, I’m still catching up with my assignments. I’m worried I won’t have enough time.Question: What is the woman worried about?A) She is worried about time flying.B) She is worried about not having enough time to prepare for the exams.C) She is worried about her assignments.D) She is worried about her friends.Answer: BExplanation: The woman says, “I’m worried I won’t have enough time,”which directly answers the question. The other options are mentioned in the conversation but are not the main concern of the woman.17.You hear a conversation between two students, Alex and Jamie, discussing their weekend plans.Student A: So, what are your plans for this weekend, Jamie?Student B: Well, I’m planning to visit my grandparents in the countryside. How about you, Alex?Student A: That sounds nice. I’m thinking of going to the city library to study for my exams. Do you think it’s a good idea?Student B: I think so. It’s always good to have a quiet place to study.Question: What is Alex’s plan for the weekend?A) To visit grandparentsB) To study at the libraryC) To go to the countrysideD) To go to the cityAnswer: B) To study at the libraryExplanation: The answer can be found in the second part of the conversation where Alex mentions, “I’m thinking of going to the city library to study for my exams.”18.You hear a short monologue about the importance of exercise.Speaker: Exercise is not only good for our physical health but also for our mental well-being. Regular physical activity can reduce stress, improve our mood, and increase our energy levels. It’s never too late to start exercising. Even a small amount of exercise, such as a 30-minute walk every day, can make a big difference in your life.Question: According to the speaker, what is one of the benefits of regular exercise?A) It increases stress levelsB) It improves mental healthC) It decreases energy levelsD) It is unnecessary for mental well-beingAnswer: B) It improves mental healthExplanation: The speaker explicitly states, “Regular physical activity can reduce stress, improve our mood, and increase our energy levels,” which supports the answer.19、What does the woman suggest the man do?•A) Buy a new car.•B) Repair the old car.•C) Sell the old car.•D) Rent a car.Answer: BExplanation: In the conversation, the woman mentions that the repair cost isn’t too high and the car still has some good years left in i t, suggesting that repairing the car is the most economical choice.20、Where are the speakers going?•A) To a museum.•B) To a park.•C) To a concert.•D) To a restaurant.Answer: AExplanation: The dialogue reveals that one speaker is interested in the history exhibit mentioned, which indicates they are planning to visit a place with historical displays, such as a museum.二、阅读理解（30分）Title: My Pet DogOne fine morning, I found a small, fluffy dog wandering around our neighborhood. I immediately knew that he had been separated from his family. The dog was so adorable that I couldn’t resist taking him home. I named him Max.Max was a Golden Retriever. He had a shiny coat of golden yellow, bright, big eyes, and a wagging tail. He loved to play with me in the park and would always come running when I called his name. I realized that he had a very strong sense of direction because he could find his way home every time we went out.One day, I was playing with Max in the park when I noticed that he was looking at something intently. I followed his gaze and saw a small, round object lying on the ground. I picked it up and realized it was a lost phone. I called the number on the phone and it was answered by a woman’s voice. She was looking for her phone and was so grateful that I had found it. She came to the park to thank me and gave Max a big hug.Max had become an important part of my life. He brought me joy and companionship every day. I realized that he was not just a pet, but a loyal friend.Questions:1.How did the writer come across the dog?A. He found the dog in the park.B. The dog was brought to him by his neighbor.C. The dog was left at his doorstep.D. He saw the dog while walking in the neighborhood.2.What breed was the dog?A. German ShepherdB. Golden RetrieverC. Labrador RetrieverD. Poodle3.Why was the woman grateful to the writer?A. She had lost her phone and the writer found it.B. She had found her dog and the writer helped her.C. She had lost her wallet and the writer returned it.D. She had found a job and the writer referred her.Answers:1.A2.B3.A三、完型填空（15分）Part III: Cloze Test (10 points, 2 points for each)Read the passage and choose the best answer to complete the sentences.It was a cold winter morning. As I walked through the park, I saw a littledog sitting alone on a bench. It looked so (1)_______that I couldn’t just walk away. I went closer and saw it was shivering from the cold. I decided to take it home with me, at least until I could find its (2) _______. When we got home, I gave it some warm milk and a cozy blanket. The dog seemed (3)_______and soon fell asleep. A few hours later, I put up notices around the neighborhood and online, hoping to find the owner. Luckily, by the evening, a family contacted me, saying they had lost their pet. They were so (4)_______to have their furry friend back. The next day, when they came to pick up the dog, there were tears of joy. I felt (5)_______to have helped bring this family back together.(1)A. happy B. sad C. hungry D. lonely(2)A. food B. toy C. owner D. friend(3)A. worried B. comfortable C. scared D. tired(4)A. surprised B. grateful C. angry D. disappointed(5)A. proud B. embarrassed C. confused D. nervousAnswers:1.D. lonely2.C. owner3.B. comfortable4.B. grateful5.A. proud请根据需要调整难度或内容以适应具体的教学大纲要求。
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外研版八年级英语上册期中综合测试卷120 分钟120 分第一部分听力(共20 分)一、听句子, 选择最佳答语。
每个句子读一遍(每小题1 分, 共5 分)1. A. Yes, I could. B. This way, please. C. That sounds great.2. A. I lost my wallet. B. Thanks a lot. C. I’ve won the 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, 选择正确的选项。
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。
11. What does Greg think of talk shows?A. Enjoyable.B. Funny.C. Excellent.12. What do they decide to watch at last?A. The news.B. Talk shows.C. A film.听第二段对话, 回答第13~15 小题。
13. When was Lao She born?A. In 1899.B. In 1989.C. In 1988.14. Does Lingling like Lao She’s plays?A. Yes, she does.B. Yes, she is.C. No, she doesn’t.15. What does Lingling think of Teahouse?A. Very interesting.B. Boring.C. Difficult.四、听短文, 选择正确答案。
短文读两遍(每小题1 分, 共5 分)16. Travellers in the desert must take ________ with them.A. foodB. waterC. food and water17. The only animal that can walk through the desert is ________.A. the camelB. the elephantC. the horse18. The camel has ________ humps on its back.A. threeB. fourC. one or two19. The camel’s humps hold water in ________ deep pockets.A. elevenB. twelveC. thirteen20. Each pocket has a ________.A. earB. mouthC. neck第二部分笔试(共100 分)五、单项选择(每小题1 分, 共10 分)21. Most people are ________ building a paper factory near here. They are worriedthe river will get polluted.A. forB. withC. againstD. except22. In order to ________ the sunrise, today all the children got up very early.A. seeB. sawC. seeingD. sees23. Why not ________ with your parents when you have problems?A. talkB. to talkC. talkingD. talks24. My brother practices ________ basketball hard every day.A. to playB. playingC. playD. plays25. [2023·柳州融水县期中] — What do you think of the film, Betty?— The ________ film made me feel very ________.A. excited; excitedB. exciting; excitedC. excited; excitingD. exciting; exciting26. If we ________ the mistakes, we will make progress step by step.A. makeB. forgetC. haveD. correct27. [2022 重庆B 卷] Roy is a great dancer. He dances ________ than others.A. beautifullyB. more beautifullyC. less beautifullyD. most beautifully28. Dick bought a new bike and it ________ him three hundred dollars.A. paidB. spentC. tookD. cost29. —Don’t forget the new words and expressions in this lesson.— Yes, and I will ________ in my notebook.A. look it upB. look them upC. write them downD. write it down30. — Whose bike is that under the tree over there?—________ But it’s n ot mine.A. Good idea.B. I see!C. No idea.D. Bad luck.六、[2023 ·肇庆封开期末] 完形填空(每小题1 分, 共10 分)English is an important subject in middle school. Everyone knows that they must learn English well. 31. ________, some people don’t know how to learn it well. Here are some 32. ________ that may help you with your English.The biggest problem is people’s own fear (惧怕). They worry that they won’t say things 33. ________ or that they will look so foolish that they don’t talk at all. Don’t be afraid of it. Only when we aren’t afraid of making 34. ________, can we learnEnglish well.The fastest way to learn something is to do it again and again 35. ________ you get it right. Learning English needs practice. Don’t let a littl e fear stop you from getting what you want.The best way to learn English is to have a good environment. Take notes in English, put the English books around your room, 36. ________ English radio programmes and watch English news, etc. The more English material (材料) you have around you, the 37. ________ you will learn.Many people think that exercises and tests aren’t much 38. ________. However, by doing exercises and taking tests you can really 39. ________ your English. If you 40. ________ test yourself, you will not know how much you learn.31. A. Certainly B. Surely C. However D. Luckily32. A. problems B. lessons C. ways D. symbols33. A. correctly B. slowly C. quietly D. loudly34. A. notes B. decisions C. mistakes D. promises35. A. if B. until C. although D. unless36. A. turn to B. come to C. point to D. listen to37. A. faster B. stronger C. slower D. shorter38. A. fun B. difficult C. boring D. relaxed39. A. forget B. improve C. break D. accept40. A. always B. usually C. never D. often七、阅读理解(每小题2 分, 共30 分)AWhen we talk about the UK, what will you think of? Big Ben, Downing Street and Tower Bridge are always our hot topics (话题). But there are many other facts about the UK. Come and see!The most popular museum is the British Museum in London. Over six million people visit it every year. It is open from 10:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. But on Friday, theclosing time is 8:30 p. m.The River Severn starts in Wales and flows (流) through western England. It’s well known for the Severn Bore—a tall wave (波浪) of water that regularly (定期地) flows up the river from the sea.Hungry? Beef and chicken are tasty, fruit and vegetables are healthy, and sandwiches are simple. Short of money? The cheapest food is fish and chips (炸鱼薯条). And it’s delicious.41. The British Museum in London is ________.A. the biggestB. the most popularC. the most famousD. the smallest42. ________ people visit the British Museum every year.A. Over six millionB. Six millionC. Over sixteen millionD. Sixteen million43. We visit the British Museum ________.A. at 9:00 a. m. , MondayB. at 10:30 a. m. , TuesdayC. at 9:30 p. m. , FridayD. at 9:00 p. m. , Tuesday44. ________ is famous for its tall wave of water.A. The British MuseumB. The River SevernC. Tower BridgeD. Big Ben45. The reading material (材料) above is most probably from ________.A. a business magazineB. a travel guideC. a science reportD. an English magazineB [2022 ·呼和浩特启秀中学期中]Dear football,I’m writing this letter to you because I won’t be a professional football player any more. We first met 25 years ago. At that time, playing football was not easy for girls. I was the only girl in the team. Th ere was no women’s football game on TV. Sometimes I thought about leaving you because some people kept saying somethingbad to me on the Internet. I don’t make much money in football. I play football because I love the game.Some people say that you’re ju st a sporter, but you teach me so much. Because of you, I learn how to work with others and make friends. You also make my dream of playing in the US come true.Now I feel that people respect me for being a good player, and more importantly, for helping m ove the women’s game forward.Soon I will start a new chapter (篇章) in my life. Now I can’t tell what I’m going to do next. But I can say that I’ll keep working to drive the women’s game forward.Thank you, dear football, for everything you’ve given me.Eniola Aluko46. Why does Eniola play football?A. Because she loves football.B. Because she wants to get money.C. Because she wants to be successful.D. Because she wants to let more women learn about it.47. What does Eniola learn from football?①how to relax ②how to make friends③how to choose a football ④how to work with othersA. ①③B. ②④C. ①④D. ②③48. The underlined word “respect” means “________” in Chinese.A. 模仿B. 鼓励C. 尊重D. 期待49. What can we infer about Eniola’s futu re plan?A. She will never play football again.B. She will write a book about football.C. She won’t do any work about football.D. She will do something for women’s football.50. Eniola wrote the letter to ________.A. ask us to play footballB. say thank you to footballC. tell us something about footballD. cheer up women football playersC [2022·凉山州改编]As Chinese, I’m sure you know something aboutTaichi. It’s a kind of sport and one of the symbols ofChinese culture.Taichi is common in China. If you walk through a park, you might see people doing these slow and beautiful actions. They are doing Taichi, an ancient art called Wushu. Doing Taichi is good for our health. It can make us walk and move freely. During slow actions we can pay special attention to our hands and feet. We can control them better. Taichi also mixes slow actions and deep breaths perfectly. People will become healthier by practicing it.But Taichi is more than a kind of sport. It shows how we see theworld as well. The world is full of yin and yang, such as dark andlight, soft and hard, full and empty etc. Taichi sets up good relationships between yin and yang, while they aren’t opposite. Just like the picture, a white circle is in the black area and a black circle is in the white area. After a dark night, the sun will rise. Leaves fall in autumn but grow in spring. Everything keeps changing — that is how we should see the world. Yin and yang depend on each other and make a difference to each other. That is why humans can get on well with nature and people can use softness to beat hardness. Taichi makes full of yin and yang.In China, Taichi has been practiced for about 600 years. At present, more people are encouraged to join in the Taichi and pass it on. Over 100 million people in more than 150 countries practice Taichi. It is getting more and more popular in the world.51. The actions of Taichi are ________.A. slow and beautifulB. quick and freeC. quick and beautifulD. quick and light52. The underlined word “them” refers to (指的是) ________.A. Wushu and sportB. walking and movingC. hands and feetD. sports53. What does Taichi show us?A. It shows us that yin and yang are opposite.B. It shows us that nothing is changing.C. It shows us the relationships between yin and yang.D. It shows that it is bad for our health.54. How long has Taichi been practiced in China?A. For about 600 years.B. For about 100 years.C. For about 150 years.D. For about 200 years.55. We can most probably read this article in in a newspaper.A. BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENTB. SPORTS & CULTUREC. TRAVEL & TRANSPORTATIOND. BUSINESS & CULTURE八、词汇运用(每小题2 分, 共10 分)用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。