成都2017-2018学年上期开学考试八年级英语试卷Listening test( 30 scores)I. Listen to each sentence carefully and choose the correct response. Each sentence will be read only once. (10 scores)1. A. It’s an apple. B. They’re apples.C. There is some milk.D. There are some apples.2. A. Winter. B. It’s winter.C. In winter.D.Winter does.3. A. She is very nice. B. She is 24 years old.C. She is a policewoman.D. She is playing the piano.4. A. It’s 9:45. B. At 9:45.C. By bus.D. In a taxi.5. A. No, thanks. B. Yes, please.C. Sounds great.D. I don’t want to.6. A. Sure. B. Of course.C. Thank you.D. Never mind.7. A. It is a Saturday. B. It’s Augus t 21st.C. It’s Monday.D. It’s Women’s Day.8. A. Coffee is nice. B. I want some coffee.C. I can buy some coffee.D. I like drinking coffee.9. A. It’s October. B. I t’s September.C. It’s December.D. It’s November.10. A. Certainly not. B. The same to you.C. Ok, here you are.D. I’m happy to hear that.II. Listen to the dialogues carefully and choose the correct answers. Each dialogue will be read twice. (5 scores)11. A. 7:15. B. 7:45. C. 7:50. D. 6:40.12. A. Mom will. B. Sandy will. C. Mary will. D. Mary and Sandy will.13. A. By car. B. By bike.C. By train.D. On foot.14. A. A little milk, a banana and three oranges.B. A little milk, a banana, three oranges and some sweets.C.A little milk, a banana, three oranges and some chocolates.D. A little milk, a banana, three oranges, some sweets and chocolates.15. A. She is going to have a party.B. She is going to fix the watch.C. She is going to do to the watchmaker’s.D. She is going to go to Tina’s party.III. Listen to the conversation carefully and choose the correct answers. The conversation will be read twice. (5 scores)16. When does the new term end?A. In September.B. In January.C. In November.D. In February.17. What language can Morty speak?A. Italian and ChineseB. Chinese and GermanC. Chinese and EnglishD. German and English18. Where did Morty stay for two years?A.In ItalyB. In England.C.In China.D. In Germany.19. Which places does Morty go if the vacation is longer?A. Canada.B. Foreign countries.C. Somewhere near his city.D. Both B and C.20. What’s the relationship between the woman and Morty?A. She is Morty’s MotherB. She is Morty’s friend.C. She is Morty’s teacher.D. She is Morty’s classmate.IV. Listen to the passage carefully and judge if it’s true or false. If it’s true, please write A. If it is false, please write B. The passage will be read twice. (5 scores)21. ( ) Lin Feng works in an old city.22. ( ) It takes Lin Feng about twenty minutes from home to the factory.23. ( ) He can have a long rest at midday.24. ( ) There is no bus after five o’clock in the afternoon.25. ( ) He is very tired when he arrives home.V. Listen to the passage and choose the correct answers. The passage will be read three times. (5 scores)26. Why do people like reading stories of dogs?A. Because they think dogs are much funnier than other animals.B. Because they think dogs are much cleverer than other animals.C. Because they think dogs are much more helpful than other animals.D. Because they think dogs are much more interesting than other animals.27. What kind of dog is Jack?A. He is a guide dog (导盲犬).B. He is a hunting dog（猎犬）.C. He is a shepherd dog (牧羊犬).D. He is a police dog.28. What do Bob and I do on a Sunday afternoon?A. We watch TV.B. We look after Jack.C. We go for a walk.D. We talk for a long time.29. How is Jack when we forget to take him for a walk?A. He is sadB. He is angryC. He is worried.D. He is crazy.30.What does Jack hold in his mouth?A. A stickB. A hatC. A coatD. A bookWritten test (120 scores)Part A (共55分，每题1分)I. Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation. (10%)31. A.suddenly B.sunny C.sugar D.summer32. A.thank B.fence C.under D.twins33. A.through B.naughty C.right ugh34. A.country B.count C.hour D.mountain35. A.cupboard B.open C.toothpaste D.hopscotch36. A.glasses B.tomatoes C.actresses D.torches37. A.window B.flower C.how D.towel38. A.heavy B.meat C.breakfast D.weather39. A.mouths B.season C.perhaps D.pencils40. A. north B.world C.orange D.bornII. Multiple choice. (20%)41. Billy often goes to school _______ his classmate’s bicycle.A.inB.byC.onD.with42. _________do you like better, the long one or the short one?A.WhatB.WhichC.WhoD.When43. I like red apples, not_________A.green thoseB.these greenC.green onesD.these ones44. Is there _______ “u” and _______“s”in the word “use”?A.a;anB.an;anC.an;aD.a,a45. We’ll arrive ______Beijing _____the morning of National Day.A.at;inB.in;onC.at;onD.on;on46. Terry always gets up early,so she is _____late for work.uallyB.oftenC.sometimesD.never47._______is the ________ of the year.A.November;twentiethB.December;twentiethC.November;twelvethD.December;twelfth48. That teacher usually ______her English class _______an interesting topic.A.begin;forB.begins;withC.begins;ofD.begin;at49. What about ______this evening?A.to have fish and rice in dinnerB.having fish and rice for supperC.to have fish and rice with dinnerD.having fish and rice in dinner50. Jack is never ______.He is always _______class.A.in time;lateB.on time;lateC.in time;late forD.ontime;late for51. Mum buys me a _______handbag for my birthday.A.small pink paperB.small paper pinkC.paper small plasticD.pink paper small52. It’s _____today.And it ___________tomorrow.A.rainy;is going to rainyB.raining;is going to rainC.raining;is going to rainyD.rainy;is going to be rain53. Your idea sounds _______. I’ll take it.A.badB.wellC.nastyD.good54. She gets on the bus quickly and sits ______ it.A. in front ofB. in the front ofC. at the frontD. in the front55. Anna and Tim are _______ holiday. They _________ a fantastic time in Bali at the moment.A. in;are havingB. on the; haveC. on; are havingD. in the; had56. Don’t ______TV.______the picture.Can you ______any flowers on it?A. see;See;look atB. watch;See;watchC. watch;Look at;seeD. look at;Look at;see57.--______is it from your home to your school?--Ten kilometers.A.How longB.How oftenC.How farD. How much58. I am thirsty.Please ____me a bottle of water.A.takeB.holdC.pullD.bring59. _______your coat!It’s cold outside.A.WearB.Take offC.Put onD.Turn on60. The cars are _________Tianjin.A. made ofB. made fromC. made withD. made inIII. Cloze test. (10%)Do you know Eskimos? Let me tell you something about their____61___.The Eskimos live near the North Pole. There are only two 62__ there, winterand summer. There are no spring 63 autumn there. The winter nightsare 64 . You can't see the sun for more than two months, even at noon. Thesummer days are long. For more than two months, the sun never 65 and thereis no night.The Eskimos have ___66___ clothes. They make the ir clothes from the skin(皮)of animals. From these skins they make coats, caps and ____67____.The Eskimos make their houses from skins, snow or stones. When they are instorm(风暴) and ___68_____ go home, they make houses of snow. They 69 thesesnow houses when the storm is over.Life is 70 for the Eskimos, but they still like to live there.61. A. work B. life C. holiday D. families62. A. weather B. months C. seasons D. years63. A. but B. or C. andD. so64. A. long B. warm C.short D. cold65. A. rises B. goes C. comes D. sets66. A. beautiful B. ugly C. warm D. cool67. A. food B. drinks C. housesD. shoes68. A. should B. will C. can D. can’t69. A. make B. leave C. stay D. buy70. A. easy B. interesting C.hard D. luckyIV. Reading comprehension. (15%)AA. They will rent it.B. They will buy it.C. They will sell it.D. They will leave it72. When can a 10-year-old boy play football in the local football team?A. Every Friday morning.B. Every Friday afternoon.C. Every Saturday morning.D. Every Saturday afternoon.73. If you want to work in the busy restaurant, you can get in touch with(联系) them by _______.A. E-mailB. telephoneC. letterD. telegram(电报)74. Where is the small room for rent?A. In city center flat.B. In Green Park.C. In the north of the town.D. In a restaurant.75. Which one of the following is NOT true?A. The house for sale has three bedrooms and a bath room.B. If you work at the restaurant, you can have meals for free.C. Not only the boys but also the girls can play the football in the football team.D. If you want to work in the busy restaurant, you don’t need to be free at weekend.BSkin-diving（潜泳）is a new sport today.This sport takes you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon！When you are under water，it is easy for you to climb big rocks, because you are no longer heavy.Here，under water，everything is blue and green．During the day，there is enough light． When fish swim nearby，you can catch them with your hands.When you have tanks（罐子）of air on your back，you can stay in deep water for a long time．But you must be careful.To catch the fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport．On the other hand，you can clean the ships without taking them out of the water．You can get many things from the deep sea.Now you can see that skin-diving is both useful and interesting.76. Skin-diving can take you to _______ .A. mountainsB.the moonC.the sunD.the deep sea77. You can climb big rocks under water because _______.A. you are strongerB. the fish can help youC. there is a lot of lightD. you are not as heavy as on the land78. A skin-diver _______ under water in the day.A. can see nothingB. can see only fishesC. can see everything clearlyD. can't see anything clearly79. With a tank of air on your back，you can _______ .A. have more funB. catch fish very easilyC. catch fish with handsD. stay under water for a long time80. Which is the best title of the passage？A. Skin-diving is usefulB. Skin-diving is interestingC. A new sport: skin-divingD. Skin-diving is like visiting the moonCMr. Baker has two children. One is a boy called Peter and the other is a daughter called Rose. Peter is an eleven-year-old boy. He studies at school. Rose is four and stays at home. One day, Mr. and Mrs. Baker went to their small shop and left their children at home. Peter had some homework to do. At five to nine he brought out his exercise-books. He began to do it in his father's study. About twenty minutes later his sister came in. She found a piece of paper and began to write something on it."What are you doing there, Rose?" asked Peter."I'm writing a letter," answered the girl.“Oh? To whom?”“To my friend Jo.”"How can you?" Peter asked surprisingly. “You can't write at all, you know.”"It doesn't matter," Rose said calmly（平静地）. "Jo is as old as me. She doesn't read, either!"81. Mr. Baker is a ________.A. shopkeeperB. booksellerC. milkmanD. policeman82. Rose stays at home because ________.A. she's illB. s he’s a girlC. she’s too youngD. her parents are poor83. The underlined word "study" in the second paragraph means ________.A. 学习B. 研究C. 书房D. 学科84. Rose's friend Jo is ________ years old.A. fourB. fiveC. sixD. three85. Peter was surprised because ________.A. Rose can write a letter.B. Jo can read a letter.C. Rose said she was writing a letter.D. Rose said Jo couldn't read aletter.Part B (共65分，每题1分)I.F ill in the blanks with the proper forms of the words given. (15%)1.What’s happening? The boys ______1________ (ride) in a line in the street.2. Our teacher wants us to practice English more, so she asks us ___2___ ( not, speak) Chinese in class.3.Dave always forgets ________ (bring) his homework to school every Monday.4.The music helps me _____4_____ (laugh) every time when I hear it.5.It’s 10 o’clock now. We are all studying in the classroom. But this evening,we____5___(go )to the cinema to watch Zhanlang directed by Wujing.6.She is having her ____6______ (40) birthday party with her friends.7.Cathy often ___7_____(fly) between Beijing and Shanghai because she has to do with a lot of business.8.--Where is my old clock? --Oh, your father is taking it out and ___8____ (fix) it.9.Miss Jones always gives Sue her piano lesson and she really ____9____ (enjoy) it.10.People always think housework is ___10_______ (woman) work.11.Look at the dark____11_____(cloud)in the sky. They show that it____12_____(rain) soon.12.Can you see two ___13_____(German)drinking coffee there?13.It’s time ____14_______(listen)to the radio.14.How can you ____15_____(arrive)there in time if there is no plane going there today?II.Pattern shift. (10%)1. Linda often goes to Chunxi Road by bus.==Linda often _________ ________ _______ to Chunxi Road.2. I want to buy Addidas.I don’t want to buy Nike.==I want to buy Addidas _______ _______ Nike.3. If you don’t do your homework, you can’t watch TV.== ______ ______ ______, ______ you can’t watch TV.4. It’s sometimes sunny in Chengdu in winte r.==_______ _________ ________ _______ in Chengdu in winter.5. The woman standing at the gate is John’s teacher. (Raise a question to the underlinedpart)6. Mike and Brian are flying a kite in the park.(Raise a question to the underlined part)7. It’s going to snow in the North-east of China next month.(raise a question)8. Does she want any beans?Ask me if _______________________________.9. Sandy and Sue always spend their holiday in the mountains.(Change it into a negativesentence)10. We are going to go to the mountains next week. (Raise a question to the underlinedpart)III.There is one mistake in each sentence. Choose the wrong one and correct it.(5%)1. Jim is going to go to work by a train.A B C D2. Who makes some silly mistakes in the exercise-book? Billy is.A B CD3. There will have a high building in the near future.A B C D4. Are you going to drive to the cinema or walking to the park?A B C D5. I like playing basketball but Sandy enjoys to play football.A B C DIV.Fill in the blanks with the right forms of the words given. Each word can only be usedonce. (10%)enjoy twelve friend can eat cut buycandle she give. It’s Lily’s ____1____birthday. She is going to have a birthday party in __2____ house. She asks all of her __3____to go to her party. Many ofthem are going to her party. But her best friend Lisa ___4__ go because she must have herpiano lessons. So she ____5____ her a beautiful present today.Now Lily is busy for the party. Her friends all like __6___ hamburgers and ice-creams.So in the morning, she buys a lot of food in a shop. She wants __7_ a birthday cake too, but at last she decides(决定)to make one by herself. It’s difficult for her to make a birthday cake. Then her mother’s sister comes to help her. And Lily can __8__ the bread and put the cream on the cake. She also puts twelve ___9___ on the big cake. The cake looks beautiful. All of her friends are ____10____ the party. They sing songs, dance and even give Lily three cheers. Lily is the happiest girl in the world like a little princess.IV.Fill in the blanks according to the first letter given and the texts you’ve learned.(25%)In the book 3Ls, we meet a few interesting people. Billy is a c____1____ boy because he often makes some m____2____ in his exercise books. Sandy l_____3___ at him but he is also not careful. He f___4_____ to put his name on the c____5____. Their classmate Simon’s work is always neat and t_____6___. He is a w_____7___ boy. Miss Williams is their t____8____.She often d____9____ her car to school. She teaches the children a lot of things. She tells them the c____10____ city of F____11____ is Paris. She also tells them in winter, the sun always r_____12___ late and always s____13____ early. Sue is Sandy’s sister. They often play together. They both like w____14___ television. They like the Summer Term best because they are on h_____15___ then and they always go to the s____16____. But before going there, they should listen to the weather f___17_____ first. Oh, it’s going to snow in the north and it’s going to be r____18____ in the south. But Father says it doesn’t matter. They can go to the cinema i____19____. Mother is a housewife. She cleans the house, makes meals and goes to the s_____20___ to buy something. She is busy and hard-working. So Sue often helps her m____21____ a shopping-list and c____22____ the bread. Father sometimes helps Mother, too. When Mother wants to take the broken clock to the w_______23___, Father says he can f____24____ it. At last, Father says he can’t put all the p___25_____ together.Mother is a little angry but they still love each other. The Clark family is a happy family.成都外国语学校2017-2018学年上期开学考试初二英语答案Part A (共55分，每题1分)31-35 CADAA 36-40 BABCB 41-45 CBCAB 46-50 DDBBD51-55 ABDBC 56-60 CCDCD 61-65 BCBAD 66-70 CDDBC71-75 CBBAD 76-80 DDCDC 81-85 ACCACPart B (共65分，每题1分)31.Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the words given. (15%)1. are riding2.no t to speak3.to bring4.(to)laugh5.will go/are going to goV.f ortieth 7.flies 8.fixing 9.enjoys10.women’s11.clouds 12.will rain/is going to rain 13.Germans 14.to listen 15.arrive 32.Pattern shift. (10%)1. Linda often goes to Chunxi Road by bus.==Linda often takes/catches a bus to Chunxi Road.2. I want to buy Addidas.I don’t want to buy Nike.==I want to buy Addidas instead of Nike.3. If you don’t do your homework,you can’t watch TV.== Do your homework , or you can’t watch TV.4. It’s sometimes sunny in Chengdu in winter.== The sun sometimes shines in Chengdu in winter.5. Who is the woman standing at the gate?6. Who is flying a kite in the park?7. When is it going to snow in the North-east of China ?8. Does she want any beans?Ask me if she wants any beans.9. Sandy and Sue don’t always spend their holiday in the mountains.10. Where are you going to go next week?33.There is one mistake in each sentence. Choose the wrong one and correct it.(5%)1.D. train2. D. does3. B, will be4. D, walk5. D. playingIV. Fill in the blanks with the right forms of the words g iven. Each word can only be used once.(10%)1. twelfth2.her3. friends4. can’t5. gives6. eating7. to buy8. cut9. candles 10. enjoying15.Fill in the blanks according to the first letter given and the texts you’ve learned.(25%)1.careless2.mistakesughs4.forgets5.cover6.tidy7.well-behaved8.teacher 9.drives 10.capital 11.France 12.rises 13.sets 14.watching 15.holiday16.seaside 17.forecast 18.rainy 19.instead 20.shops 21.make 22.cut23.watchmaker’s 24.fix 25.pieces听力文本：I. Listen to each sentence carefully and choose the correct response. Each sentence willbe read only once.(10 scores)1. What’s that on the table?2. When does it snow?A.What does your sister do?46.When will you get to work?3.How about watching a movie tonight?1.This present is for you.II.What day is it today?14.What can I do for you?15.What’s the ninth month of the year?16.Please pass me the ballKEYS: ACCAC CCABCII. Listen to the dialogues carefully and choose the correct answers. Each dialogue willbe read twice. (5 scores)17.Ronald: I usually arrive at school at 7:30.B: But you are fifteen minutes late today, Ronald.Q: What time does Ronald arrive at school today?18.Mom: Mary, there is no honey in the refrigerator.Mary: OK, Mom. I will ask Sandy to buy some.Q: Who will go and buy some honey?13. Teddy: I sometimes go to work by train, but I usually drive to work. How do you go towork, Sophia?Sophia: Oh, Teddy. I go to work on foot today, because my bike is broken. But I usually ride to work.Q: How does Teddy usually go to work?Larry: I can see a little milk, a banana, three oranges and some chocolates on the locker.B: Well, Larry, where are the chocolates?Larry: Ah! Sorry, those are some sweets.Q: What can Larry see?15.Fiona : Tina, please come to my party the day after tomorrow.Tina: Sorry, Fiona, I must go to the watchmaker’s.Q:What is Fiona going to do the day after tomorrow?KEYS: BBABAIII. Listen to the conversation carefully and choose the correct answers. The conversationwill be read twice. (5 scores)Teacher：Hello everyone! Welcome back in the new term. And this term begins in September and ends in January. We have a new student this t erm and his name is Morty. Morty : Hello everyone! I 'm Morty. I was born in Berlin, Germany but I live in London now.Nice to meet you!Teacher：So you can speak both German and English?Morty: Yes, and a little Italian. But I can't speak Chinese, though I stayed in China for two years.Teacher：What do you do in your spare time?Morty：Well, I like swimming and playing the piano.Teacher：What about traveling?Morty：Of course. I like traveling. I went to many places in Canada this summer vacation. Teacher：Which places do you usually travel to?Morty：Let me think. If I have a short holiday, I often go somewhere near my city, and ifI get a longer vacation, I often travel in foreign countries.Teacher：That sounds nice! Thank you, Morty. Welcome again. You can go back to your seat now.Morty：Thank you!KEYS: BDCBCIV. Listen to the passage carefully and judge if is true or false. If it is true, please write A. If it is false, please write B. The passage will be read twice. (5 scores) Lin Feng is a young man．He works in a car factory in a new city．He lives far from the factory，so he gets up very early every day and goes there by bus．It takes him about fifteen minutes．When he gets off the bus，he walks about five minutes to get to the factory，because the bus doesn’t get there．He begins his work at eight．At twelve he eats his lunchand has a short rest．At two o’clock in the afternoon he begins to work again．At six in the afternoon he goes home．Because there is no bus passing there after half past five，he has to walk all the way home．He usually gets home at about seven．He is tired every day when he gets home．21.( ) Lin Feng works in an old city.22.( ) It takes Lin Feng about twenty minutes from home to the factory.23.( ) He can have a long rest at midday.24.( ) There is no bus after five o’clock in the afternoon.25.( ) He is very tired when he arrives home.KEYS: BABBAV. Listen to the passage and choose the correct answers. The passage will be read for three times.(5 scores) .People sometimes like to read stories of dogs very much. They think that dogs are much cleverer than cats, sheep, cows or other animals in their homes.One of my friends, Bob, has a very large police dog named Jack. Every Sunday afternoon, Bob and Jack like to walk in the park nearby. Jack likes it very much. One Sunday afternoon, I pay a visit to my friend Bob. I stay there and talk with Bob for a long time. Soon it is time for Bob to take Jack for a walk in the park. But we forget that. Jack becomes worried about it. He walks around the room several times and then sits down in front of us and looks at Bob. But Bob still pays no attention to him. We keep on talking with each other. At last, Jack can not wait any longer. He goes out of the room and comes back a few minutes later. He sit down in front of us again. But this time, he holds Bob’s hat in his mouth. Suddenly, we understand what Jack means , because Bob always wears that hat when he walks with Jack in the park.KEYS: BDDCB。