宁夏银川市新市区2017-2018学年八年级英语上学期期中试题 人教新目标版

一、 听力部分(20分)

Ⅰ. 听句子，选出句子中所包含的信息。（5分）

( )1. A. loudly. B. quietly. C. clearly. ( )2. A. hard . B. hardly. C. hard-working. ( )3. A. twice. B. hours. C. heart.

( )4. A. something important. B. anything enjoyable. C. something different. ( )5. A. Marry isnot so tall as me. B. I’m short. C. Mary is tall. Ⅱ. 听句子，选出该句的最佳答语。（5分）

( )6. A. Tina . B. Yes, he does. C. Never.

( )7. A. Never. B. Last weekend. C. It’s delicious. ( )8. A. Why not. B. Yes, you’re right. C. Great. ( )9. A. They went to the lake. B. Nothing C. In spring. ( )10. A. With my mother. B. Exercise. C. On June 1st. Ⅲ. 听对话和问题，选择正确答案。（5分）

( )11.A. She had a piano lesson. B. She went to a park. C. She ate a lot. ( )12. A. New York. B. Malaysia. C. . ( )13. A. Once a week. B. every day. C. Once a day. ( )14. A. 13 B. 11. C. 15.

( )15. A. B. C.

Ⅳ. 听语言材料和问题，选择正确答案（5分） ( )16. What is Sally’s favorite drink?

A. Tea. B. Milk. C. Juice. ( )17. What drink does the man like best？

A. Green tea. B. Black tea. C. Coffee. ( )18. What’s the girl’s hobby?

A. Basketball. B. Soccer C. Reading. ( )19. What is the boy’s hobby？

A. Basketball. B. Soccer C. Reading. ( )20. What is Jeff better at than Frank？

A. Studying. B. Singing. C. Sports.

二、 单项选择（每小题1分，共15分） （ ）21.---_____________ do you exercise? --- Three times a week.

A．How long B．How far C．How often D．How many （ ）22. --- What do you think of talk shows? --- _____________. They make me bored.

A. I can’t stand them B. I love them C. I’m not sure. D. No problem.

（ ）23. ___________ the bad weather, she has to stay at home.

A. Because B. So C. Because of D. As long as

（ ）24.--- I have ___________ to tell you. --- OK.

A. important something B. something important

C. anything important D. important anything

（ ）25._______ he is a little boy, he plays soccer very well.

A. For B. Because C. But D. Though

（ ）26. My parents enjoy .

A. reading B. read C. to read D. reads （ ）27. --- Where did you go on vacation? --- I just ______ for a test.

A. study B. stayed C. studies D. studied

（ ）28. Speak louder, please! I can _______ hear you A. easily B. hardly C. usually D. always （ ）29. I hope ______ good grades next time.

A. to get B. gets C. to gets D. got

（ ）30. He is as__________ as his friend.

A. nice B. nicer C. nicest D. more nice （ ）31. Nobody _________ the results.

A. know B. to know C. knowing D. knows （ ）32. To keep healthy, I decide __________ every day.

A. to exercise B. exercises C. exercising D exercise （ ）33. He always _________ stories to make us laugh.

A. making up B. make up C. makes up D. to make up

（ ）34. I believe that you can be __________, because you’re hard-working.

A. successful B. ready C. lucky D. serious

（ ）35. In our class, she can play the piano ___________. We all like to listen.

A. beautiful B. the best C. the worst D. worse

三、 完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）

In a beautiful park, there was a stone（石制的） lion and a stone（石头）. 36 stone lion was very 37 with visitors. Many of them liked to take 38 with him. However, the stone was so common that nobody wanted 39 it. The stone was unhappy with the stone lion.

One day, the stone 40 to the stone lion, “ We come from the same village, but why do 41 have different lives now? You look strong and proud. Everyone 42 you. I’m so ordinary(普通的). People all walk on me. It makes me 43 every day. Could you tell me why?”

The stone lion said,” Yes, We come from the same place. 44 you should know we choose different ways. When we were carved(雕刻), you couldn’t stand the pain and ran away 45 . I was different from you. I tried to stand it.”

After hearing these words, the stone was sad and didn’t know what to say.

（ ）36.A.The B. a C. an D. /

（ ）37.A.beautiful B. popular C. clever D. outgoing （ ）38.A.photo B. a photo C. photos D. photoes （ ）39.A.see B seeing C. saw D. to see （ ）40.A.say B. says C. said D. saying （ ）41.A.us B. we C. our D. ours （ ）42.A.like B. liked C. liking D. likes （ ）43.A.cry B cried C. crying D. cries （ ）44.A.Then B. And C. But D. So （ ）45.A.quick B. quickly C. slow D. slowly 四、 阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分） A

My name is Max. I am twelve years old. I have many friends. Most of them are as old as I. Some are older. Some are younger.

My best friend is Bill. He lives near me. We go to the same school and we are in the same class. Bill helps me with my math homework. I help with his English homework. Bill 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 Bill’s hair is longer. I like sports and I play football or go swimming every day. Every Sunday morning Bill and I play computer games. Sometimes I win. Sometimes he wins.

( ) 46. The main idea(主题) of the text is ________ .

A. Max has many friends B. Max and Bill go to the same school C. Max and his friend Bill D. Max ( ) 47. Most of Max’s friends are ________ . A. twelve years old

B. older than Max C. younger than Max D. I don’t know.

( )48. Max and Bill live _________ .

A. near B. in different towns C. in the same house ( ) 49. Max helps Bill with __________ .

A. his math homework B. his English homework

C. his sports lessons D. his piano lessons. ( ) 50. Max and Bill both like to___________ .

A . swim B. play football C. play computer games D. do sports

B

David is a college student. Last year he went to Yunnan with his cousin, Cindy. First, they went to Kunming by plane. David liked the weather. It was not cold or hot. It was really fine. Cindy liked all kinds of flowers best there.

After two weeks, they went to Dali by train. They visited the famous Dali, an old city and some other places of interest there. They also knew about many local customs.(当地的习俗)

One week later, David and Cindy took the bus to Lijiang--- a beautiful town. They visited the old town of Lijiang. There were many interesting stores and restaurants there. They ate much fine food there. And Cindy bought many presents for her sister Mary and her brother Bill. David had to go back to the university(大学) so they only stayed in Lijiang for one week.

David likes Lijiang so much. He hopes to visit it this summer vacation again. （ ）51.Who did David go to Kunming with?

A. His parents B. His friend C. His cousin D. His classmate

（ ）52.How long did they stay in Kunming?

A. For a week B. For two weeks C. For three weeks D. For a month

（ ）53.How did they go to Dali?

D. in different place

A. By train B. By bus C. By ship D. By plane

（ ）.Which of the following is WRONG?

A. The weather in Kunming was very fine. B. They ate much fine food in LIjiang. C. David bought many presents for his friend. D. David wants to visit Lijiang again.

（ ）55.Which is the best title of this artcle?

A. Welcome to Kunming. B. Let’s go to visit Yunnan. C. Traveling in Yunnan. D. Lijiang is a wonderful town. C

I have two daughters and one son. They are Mary, Laura and Eric. Mary is seven. Laura and Eric are five. They watch TV for three hours a day, I'm worried(担心) that it's too much. Should I limit () their screen(屏幕) time?

—Catherine

Watching TV can be a way of learning and relaxing. But studies（研究） show that too much TV can make kids more likely (可能的 ) to be fat and fight with others.

AAP (美国儿科学会) says that older kids should watch TV for less than two hours every day, and that kids under the age of two should not watch any television, And the shows should be educational(有教育意义的). All in all, television shouldn't be a substitute (替代物) for activities like playing with friends, exercising or reading. 根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。

( )56.Catherine has_________ children.

A. two B. three

C. four

D. five

( )57.Catherine writes the letter because her children________.

A. are too fat C. don't like exercising

B. watch too much TV

D. always fight with each other

( )58. Studies show that kids who watch too much TV are likely to be_______.

A. fat

B. lazy

C. serious

D. shy

( )59. According to AAP, older kids can watch TV for________ a day.

A. less than 3 hours B. less than 2 hours C. 4 hours D. 5 hours

( )60. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Laura and Eric are of the same age. B. Kids under two shouldn't watch TV.

C. Kids should watch educational shows.

D. Catherine's children watch TV for five hours a day. D

Calabash brothers (葫芦兄弟)live in the Calabash Mountain with their grandfather. They are all very brave（勇敢的）. They wear different clothes. The red calabash is the oldest among（在……之中） the seven brothers. His strength（力量） is powerful(强大的). His body can be bigger or smaller. But he doesn’t have his own ideas. The orange calabash has two bright eyes and sharp ears. He can see far and hear clearly. The yellow calabash’s body is very strong. Nothing can injure（伤害） him, but he is arrogant(自大的). The green calabash is the god of fire. He can eat fire and make fire. The cyanine(青色的) calabash can drink water and make flood. The blue calabash is the cleverest of all. Nobody can find him when he makes himself invisible. And purple calabash has a magic gourd(葫芦). The gourd can absorb（吸入） everything.

One day a pangolin(穿山甲) broke the cave（洞穴） and two monsters came out. They were Monster Scorpion(蝎子精) and Monster Snake. The calabash brothers fight with them and save the world.

（ ）61.How many calabash brothers are there?

A. five B. six C. seven D. eight

（ ）62.What does the red calabash look like?

A. He is strong B. He has two bright eyes C. He has two big eyes. D. He has a hard head.

（ ）63.If there is a fire, you may find the __________.

A. red calabash. B. orange calabash. C. green calabash. D. cyanine calabash.

（ ）.Where do they live?.

A. in a forest B. in a big hole C. in the Calabash Mountains with their grandfather D. in a river

（ ）65.According to the passage, which is the writer’s opinion?

A. He doesn’t like the yellow calabash at all.

B. He believes the calabash brothers can do anything. C. He feels excited because he knows the calabash brothers. D. He thinks the calabash brothers are all brave.

五、根据首字母及汉语提示完成单词。（5分）

66. Please hurry up. I don’t have _________(足够的) time.

67. He is very p________, he has no money.

68. Look! There is a ____(鸟)singing in the big tree. 69. My friends _________(关心) about my health. 70. Do you like watching the f__________? 六、用所给词的适当形式填空（5分）

每个词选用一次。 quite, lots, was, looked, later Thursday, July 18th

Today 71 a beautiful day. My father and I went to Penang Hill again, but this time we walked to the top. We started at 9:30 a.m. and saw 72 of special Malaysian flowers along the way. About one hour 73 , we stopped and drank some tea. Then we walked for another two hours before we got to the top. I was 74 tired, but the city 75 wonderful from the top of the hill ! 七、 任务型阅读（每小题2分，共10分.） 根据表格内容完成各题。

The survey about No.20 Middle School How often Mary Tom Alice Bob exercises watches TV goes shopping plays game every day three times a week twice a week once a month 76.The survey is about _________ Middle School. 77.Tom watches TV ___________ a week. 78. Bob plays games _________________. 79. ______ goes shopping twice a week. 80. Mary ____________ every day. 八、 书面表达（15分）

请根据下列信息，介绍一下你和你的好朋友玛丽亚对以下节目的看法。 TV programs sitcoms sports shows talk shows Chinese cooking

You love don’t like don’t mind can’t stand Maria can’t stand doesn’t love likes doesn’t like 初二期中试卷答案

1-45每题1分，46-65每题2分

1-5 ABBCA 6-10 AACAB 11-15 ABCCC 16-20 BBCBA 21-25 CACBD 26-30 ADBAA 31-35DACAB 36-40 ABCDC 41-45 BDACB 46-50 CAABC 51-55 CBACC 56-60 BBABD 61-65 CACCD

66-75 每题1分， 76-80 每题2分

66. enough 67. poor 68. bird 69. care 70.film/films 71. was 72. lots 73. later 74. quite 75.looked 76.No.20 77. three times 78. once a month 79. Alice 80.exercises