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2014-2015学年江苏启东长江教育集团八年级下学期期中英语试卷(解析版)
一、单项填空
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1. 难度:简单

---Would you please not speak so loudly in ____ public ?

---Sorry. I will remember to speak in _____ lower voice.

A. the a      B. / a        C. the the    D. / /

 

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2. 难度:简单

The Jiangs have lived in the city of Nantong since________.

A. ten years     B. last summer

C. they buy a flat   D. five months later

 

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3. 难度:中等

---Haven’t you heard of a person called Zhang Cunhao?

---______. He is a famous scientist and won the 2013 Top Science and Technology Award.

A. Yes I have      B. Yes I did

C. No I haven’t     D. No I didn’t

 

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4. 难度:中等

That’s a bad habit of learning . ___ it is never too late for you to get out of it.

A. Instead      B. Anyway       C. Finally     D. Similarly

 

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5. 难度:中等

---Mum must I take out the rubbish now?

---No you _____. You may take a rest first.

A. mustn’t      B. can’t

C. shouldn’t     D. don’t have to

 

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6. 难度:简单

When I walked ____ the playground I saw a lot of boys _____ there.

A. past play football           B. passed playing football

C. past playing football       D. passed play football

 

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7. 难度:中等

Millie _____ for three hours. Please________.

A. has fallen asleep wake up her

B. has been asleep wake her up

C. has fallen asleep wake her up

D. has been asleep wake up her

 

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8. 难度:中等

---Have you decided _____?       ---______.

A. what to read about No ever

B. how to read Not yet

C. what to read Not yet

D. where to read No ever

 

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9. 难度:中等

---I haven’t seen my grandparents for long. I’m too busy ___ them these days.

---Why not call them instead?

A. visit       B. to visit     C. visiting    D. visits

 

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10. 难度:中等

---Has Mr. Smith ________ heard about the story?

---No he hasn’t .

A. yet       B. just       C. ever       D. once

 

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11. 难度:中等

Jack is always _____ to wait for a long time without getting angry.

A. too patient       B. patient enough

C. enough patient    D. so patient

 

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12. 难度:简单

---Do you think the question is too hard _____?

---I don’t think so. He can answer it easily.

A. of Jim to answer        B. of Jim to answer it

C. for Jim to answer       D. for Jim to answer it

 

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13. 难度:简单

---Mr. Green do you think I can get an “A” in the final exam if I start working hard now?

--Of course. ______.

A. Better late than never

B. Many hands make light work

C. You cannot burn the candle at both sides

D. Actions speak louder than words

 

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14. 难度:简单

---When did you leave the office yesterday afternoon?

---____ I finished my work.

A. Until     B. Not Until     C. While      D. As

 

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15. 难度:简单

There is too much snow on the ground. If you walk too fast you will ____.

A. fall over    B. fall off

C. fall down    D. fall out

 

二、完形填空
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16. 难度:困难

My mother only had one eye. And because of this I never wished her to show up in my school being afraid that my classmates would      I had an ugly mother.

One day during elementary school I was terribly ill. My mother came .

“Your mom only has one eye?!” asked some of my classmates. I was so  embarrassed.

I wished my mother would just        from this world. “ If you make me teased(嘲笑),why don’t you just die?” I shouted at her taking no notice of the sad look on her face. My mother just handed me some medicine and left without saying      .

At that time I felt      to say what I always wanted to say and I didn’t think I had hurt her feelings very much. That night I saw my mom      in her room so quietly as if she was afraid that she might      me. Even so I hated her tears from one eye. I made a decision I must study hard and leave my mother.

Years later my dream came true. I was quite successful and lived     . I never thought of going back to see my “ugly” mother     one day I got a letter which said “My son… I’m sorry I only have one eye. When you were little you got into an accident and lost your eye. As a mom I couldn’t  stand watching you live with only one eye.      I gave you mine. I was never      with you and I never regretted(后悔) what I did because I  love you…”

I cried out aloud. Only then did I realize how beautiful my mother was!

1.A. run out      B. put out      C. come out    D. find out

2.A. disappear   B. change       C. come       D. go

3.A. everything  B. something    C. anything    D. nothing

4.A. worried     B. bad          C. good       D. annoyed

5.A. cooking     B. working     C. reading     D. crying

6.A. break       B. wake        C. lose        D. see

7.A. luckily      B. healthily     C. busily      D. happily

8.A. if           B. unless       C. until        D. though

9.A. So          B. Because     C. Or         D. But

10.A. excited   B. surprised      C. angry       D. proud

 

三、阅读理解
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17. 难度:中等

What do you do in a situation like this? You’re calling dinner with friends at a nice restaurant. You’re having a great time when a phone rings at the table next to you. A man takes out his phone and starts talking loudly about problems he’s having with his girlfriend. He talks for almost ten minutes! This happens all the time-on buses in restaurants everywhere!

Many people find cell phones useful in their daily lives. But we’ve all sat next to someone talking too loudly on a cell phone. You may want to tell the loudmouth to end the conversation but let the management take care of those noisy customers. You can only control your own behavior. Here are a few rules

Off means off! Follow the rules of restaurants and other public places . If a sign says “turn off cell phones” don’t use your phone. If you are allowed speak softly and for a short time and try to move away form other people.

Lights off phone off! Never make calls in a theater or at the movies.

Pay attention! Talking on a cell phone while driving is dangerous. And watch where you’re going when you’re walking down the streets and talking on the phone.

As more people use cell phones things are only going to get worse. So the next time you’re getting ready to make a call stop and consider the people around you.

1. The man talking on the cell phone loudly in the restaurant will ________.

A. talk for half an hour         B. pay more for his meal

C. make other customers angry    D. be driven out by the boss

2.Some people use cell phones in a rude way because____________.

A. they don’t consider the people around them

B. some public places allow them to do so

C. they are proud of having cell phones

D. cell phones are common and available everywhere

3.According to the passage we shouldn’t make calls ___________.

A. in restaurants     B. on buses

C. at the movies       D. on the street

4. From the passage we can infer(推断)that __________.

A. cell phones have become the most useful tool in our life

B. public manners play an important role in our life

C. cell phones lead to people’s bad relationship

D. people ought to turn cell phones off in a public places

 

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18. 难度:中等

 

I am Alice. I like Wechat. It is fast convenient and fashionable. And you can use it for free. It can be used in my mobile phone. It has hold-to-talk voice messaging function. I am a fan of Leehom Wang. Through Wechat Leehom Wang often says something to me. It’s amazing.

I am David. I love Weibo. I update my Weibo when I am free. We can share instant(即时的)messages with each other. I often look through Yao Chen’s Weibo. She has many followers. I make many friends with them. I often write something on my Weibo for example “I feel blue today. I didn’t pass the exam. Then many friends comfort me. I share my birthday party my new phone my new coat etc. with my friends. It is fun.

I’m Lily. I don’t like Wechat or Weibo. I don’t believe them. There are so many crimes(不法行为)on Wechat. Many people are cheated(欺骗)because they believe in other people they meet on Wechat easily. It is not a real world. As to Weibo I don’t think it is a good way to make friends. And you should write something no more than 140 words. I like keeping diaries. I don’t want my secrets known by others. I am a low-key(低调的)girl.

1. What does Alice think about Wechat?

A. It’s fast and convenient.         B. It’s fashionable but slow.

C. It’s safe and useful.             D. It’s fun but expensive.

2.Why doesn’t Lily believe Wechat?

A. Because many people are cheated on Wechat easily.

B. Because she doesn’t like to say anything to her friends.

C. Because she doesn’t think it is a good way to make friends.

D. Because she prefers keeping diaries to showing secrets to others.

3. From the passage we can learn David is   .

A. a low-key boy            B. an open-minded boy

C. a stupid boy       D. a lazy boy

 

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19. 难度:中等

When I was young,I liked to play jokes on people I knew especially on my parents and friends. One day my mother was cooking and I was playing with my younger brother Tony. Suddenly I ran to my mother and said “Tony fell from the open window!” She was very worried and ran out of the kitchen. Then I said “Don’t worry I’m just joking.” My mother shouted at me “If you do it again I’ll hit you.”

Another day I went swimming with my friends in the sea. I wanted to play a joke on them. In the beginning I swam fast and I called out “Help!”. All my friends came to help me. However they found that I was joking. But half an hour later I wasn’t joking. I was so fast soon I got tired and couldn’t swim on in water. I tried my best to call my friends for help but this time nobody came to help me.

In the end they found I was telling the truth. They came and saved my life. They took me to the hospital. This is the best lesson in my life. From then on I haven’t joked on anyone.

1.What happened when the writer was playing with his younger brother?

A. He got tired.

B. He played a joke on his mother.

C. Tony fell from the open window.

D. His mother hit him.

2.When the writer called his friends for help for the second time they________.

A. took him to the hospital at once

B. came and saved him immediately

C. thought at first he was joking again

D. did nothing because the writer had lied to them

3.The story tells us that _____________.

A. swimming is dangerous

B. the writer is a naughty boy

C. one can play jokes only on people he knows

D. if someone always tells lies others won’t trust him

 

四、单词拼写
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20. 难度:简单

请根据中英文提示或句意,写出句中所缺单词,使句子通顺。

1.---Why is the shop closed?

---It is open every day _______ Monday. You’d better go to another one.

2.Everybody knows black is the ________ of white.

3.He moved to another flat three _______( a group of building with streets on all sides) away from here.

4.When we talk with others in English please be careful to _______(try not to do something) subjects like age weight of money.

5.The big fire spread quickly and the firemen _______(设法) to put it out.

 

五、选词填空
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21. 难度:中等

根据句意选词并用其适当形式填空。

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1.Of all the ________ I think Mickey Mouse is the prettiest.

2.We should take action to kept water from ________.

3.It is a new kind of computer. Please use it ________.

4.---You can improve your __________ of grammar by playing this game.

---That’s very nice of you.

5.The little boy often looks sad because he misses his _______ lovely pet very much.

 

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22. 难度:简单

用所给动词的适当形式填空

spend      talk     refuse     win    clap

1.---Hey guys. Where are you heading now?

---Home. We ________ all our money so we have to walk home now.

2.---Alice would you mind not playing the guitar? I_______ on the phone.

----Oh sorry Mum.

3.Most young people in the village agreed to move to town but some of the elderly people_______.

4.We all hope that our sportsmen and sportswomen_______ new honors (荣誉) for China at the next Olympic Games.

5. ---Can you hear me Tom?

--- Louder please. I can hardly hear you the students_______ their hands so loudly.

 

六、句型转换
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23. 难度:困难

句型转换5分

1. My son is too young to join the army.(改为同义句)

My son _____ old______ to join the army.

2.I really don’t know how to help her out. (改为复合句)

I really don’t know how_____ _____ help her out.

3.My sister has to stay at home at the weekend.(改为否定句)

My sister_____ _____ to stay at home at the weekend.

4.I have felt a bit lonely since I moved into that house.(划线提问)

_____have you_____ since you moved into that house.?

5.Ann with her parents went to Hong Kong two weeks ago. ( 改为同义句)

Ann with her parents______ been ______ Hong Kong for two weeks.

 

七、单词拼写
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24. 难度:困难

Things are sometimes different in different countries. If you go to Britain it is a good idea to ask people there about good manners. First of all you should never talk about two s 1.___ money and age. You should never ask how much he is paid for his job. One suitable subject to talk about is the w 2.___ people in Britain are quite possible to d__3.___ weather. And some people like to hear good works about her dogs or cats.

You should also pay attention to table manners while visiting. They will make you a nice g___4.___. First p__5.___ your napkin (餐巾) up and put on your lap. You can use it to clean your hands or mouth but not your face. When you finish eating put it b___6.___ on the table.

However many things are the same. You can’t make noises in p__7.___ places. While waiting you shouldn’t p__8.____ in before others. When someone is in your way you mustn’t t___9.___ him or push past him. You have to say “E___10.___ me” and wait till he moves.

 

八、阅读理解
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25. 难度:困难

A “Gap Year” is a period of time when a student takes a break before going to university. It is often spent travelling or working. It can give young people useful learning experiences and new skills.

Gap years are popular with European and Australian students but remain less popular in America. However in recent years more and more American students are preparing for college by taking a gap year. The advantages of taking a gap year are as follows:

Learn about the World and Yourself

Although you don’t have to go abroad to experience gap years most gap year students catch the chance to travel abroad. You are able to work out who you are and what you are for. The experiences of different cultures offer you interesting lessons. You can learn more about the world and get to know yourself better.

Face Challenges and Have Fun

A gap year is not only a time to take a vacation but also a time to face challenges. Gap year students usually work volunteer or take service projects. You have to learn how to get along in the real world. This process isn’t always easy but it is an important part of growing up. Only in this way can you enjoy life and have fun.

Save Money and Improve Your College Admission Chances

There’s a common thought that gap years are only for rich students but it’ s not true. Actually taking a gap year can save your money. Gap year students often take a part-time job. Besides at the end of a gap year students are much more likely to know what to study in college. Clear learning goals ran keep the students working hard instead of wasting time and money playing.

Imagine an admission officer trying to admit (录取) only one between two students. Both of them are excellent and have high grades. However one student has much practical experience or has volunteered in his vacation. Who do you think the admission officer will choose?

1.What does a “Gap Year” mean in the passage ?

_____________________________________________________________________

2. In which country are gap years more popular according to the passage America or Australia?

_____________________________________________________________________

3.How many advantages of taking a gap year are mentioned in the passage ?

____________________________________________________________________

4.Besides having fun what do gap year students have to face ?

_____________________________________________________________________

5.What does the last sentences probably imply (暗含) ?

_______________________________________________________________

 

九、书面表达
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26. 难度:困难

书面表达10分

假如你校英语角准备开展以“My reading habits” 为主题的演讲,请根据下表所提示的要点写一篇短文简要介绍自己的阅读习惯。

读书时间

每周约5小时,就寝前阅读(或自拟内容)

喜爱的书

历史方面                (或自拟内容)

书的来源

书店购买、图书馆借      (或自拟内容)

建议获取

老师、朋友              (或自拟内容)

阅读原因

(自拟内容)

注意:1. 表达中必须包含所给要点, 可适当发挥, 不要简单翻译。

2. 词数90左右。开头已经写好, 不计入总词数。

My reading habits

I love reading.

_____________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

 

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