2013-2014学年八年级上期期中考试英语试题第Ⅰ卷（共100分）一、听力测试（30分）第一节：情景反应。

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（每小题1.5分，共9分）( ) 1. A. I’d love to. B. Yes,please. C. Yes,you can.( ) 2. A. Once a week. B. In the morning. C. At 6 o’clock.( ) 3. A. She usually studies for the test.B. She usually gets to work by subway.C. She can come to the party on Sunday.( )4. A. My best friend. B. Saturday. C. In the river( ) 5. A. Chinese food. B. Basketball. C. P.E.( ) 6. A. She is better now. B. She likes dancing. C. She is tall and thin.第二节：对话理解（每小题1.5分，共9分）听一遍。

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( )7. A. Go to the park. B. Go to school. C. Finish her homework.( )8. A. 120 dollars. B. 150 dollars. C. 115 dollars.( )9. A. His parents. B. His friends. C. His classmates( )10. A. She spent time with her family.B. She visited her uncle.C. She watched a movie.( )11. A. Playing soccer. B. Playing basketball. C. Playing ping-pong.( )12.. A. Yes, she can. B. No, she can’t. C. We don’t know.第三节：短文理解。

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A( )13. Katrina _______________ to school every day.A. takes a busB. drives a carC. rides a bike( )14. Ben runs every morning ________________.A. after breakfastB. before breakfastC. at breakfast( )15. Kate thinks ______________________ are both boring.A. riding and playing basketballB. running and swimmingC. riding and running( )16. John goes swimming ____________________ a week.A. OnceB. three timesC. five timesB( )17. Liangliang was_______ years old.A. 5B. 4C. 3( )18. Liangliang lived_______.A. in a big cityB. in the countrysideC. in a small town ( )19. His mother was________.A. a teacherB. a nurseC. a worker( )20. The boy said to his mother “________”A. I love youB. I’m sorryC. How are you二、单项选择（20分）( )21.It’s going to rain.You should take umbrella.A.aB.anC.theD./( )22.—I could look after when I was five.—Really?I can’t believe it.A.myselfB.herselfC.himselfD.yourself( )23、—______ does your mother go for a walk？—Every afternoon.A、How longB、How oftenC、How muchD、How many( )24. —______ you in America in 1999?—Yes, I ____________.A. Were, wereB. Was, wereC. Were, wasD. Was, was( )25．I bought ______ for my son，but ______ for myself.A．nothing；nothing B．anything；nothingC．something；nothing D．something；something( )26．—Which is______，the sun，the moon or the earth?—Of course，the moon is.A．biggest B．the biggestC．smallest D．the smallest( )27．The story is about Lei Feng.It's very ______.A．boring B．meaninglessC．educational D．enjoyable( )28.__________he is ill, __________he goes to school.A. Although, butB. /, /C. Although, /D. But, although( )29.It’s good __________ your health_________.A. for, to drink milkB. for, to drink a milkC. of , drink milkD. of , to drink milk( )30. The weather here is __________ that in Beijing.A. different fromB. different toC. different betweenD. difference from( )31.—What ________ the twins _________ on weekends?—She usually goes skateboarding.A. do, doB. does, doC. does, doesD. do, does ( )32.He tries ____ English and he practices _____ English every day.A. to learn ; speakingB. learning ; speakingC. learning ; to speakD. to learn ; to speak( )33;Who is _____ swimming, you or she?A. better atB. better inC. good atD. good in ( )34.Mike was late for class, so the teacher made him at the back of theclassroom.A. standingB. standyyC. to standD.stood( )35.—_____? —I usually play tennis.A. Why do you play tennisB. What do you usually do on weekendsC. When do you play tennisD. Where do you play tennis( )36.In fact,listening is just as as speaking in language learning.A.importantB.more importantC.more difficultD.more ( )37.Betty eats junk food,so you see,she is pretty healthy.uallyB.oftenC.alwaysD.never( )38.—What do you think of my sister?—She ______.A．is short B．is friendlyC．was kind D．has curly hair( )39.Jane is high school student in the United States.A.a 18-year-oldB.a 18-years-oldC. an 18-year-oldD. 18-years-old( )40..—Would you like some bread? —______, I'm full.A. No, thanks.B. Yes, please.C. No, I don't like it.D. Yes, I would.三、完形填空（每空2分，共20分）：American people like to __41__“Thank you” when（当----的时候） others help them or say _42_ to them. Many Chinese people do so, __43__. It is a very __44__. You must say “Thank you” when someone passes(传递) you something onthe table, when someone __45__ the door open for you, when someone says you do your work __46__, or you buy a nice thing or your city is __47__.“Excuse me” is another sentence（句子）they often say. When you hear someone say “Excuse me” __48__ you, you know he wants to pass you without touching（接触）you. If you want __49__ others, say “Excuse me” first, and then begin talking.Let/s __50__“Thank you: and “Excuse me” from now.( )41. A. speak B. say C. tell D. talk( )42. A. something good B. anything goodC. good somethingD. good anything( )43. A. also B. so C. either D. too( )44. A. healthy habit B. good habitC. good lifestyleD. healthy lifestyle( )45. A. keeping B. keep C. keeps D. kept( )46. A. hardly B. good C. well D. nice( )47. A. beautiful B. dirty C. crowded D. boring( )48. A. next from B. across to C. in front D. behind( )49. A. break B. to break C. breaking D. breaks( )50. A.say B. to say C. saying D. said四、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）AHenry is a little fatter than he wants to be.He wants to lose some weight （减轻重量）.He tries not to eat too much and he eats very little sugar because it will make him fat.He also does exercise every day.He swims,and he runs about two miles a day.Now he is stronger than before.Henry’s sister,Susan, is healthier than Henry.She is also younger and thinner than he is.She does exercise every day.She doesn’t eat much meat.She eats a lot of fruit and vegetables, because she thinks they are better for her health.( )51. Henry wants to be_______A. a little fatterB.a little thinnerB.a little older D.a little younger( )52.Which will make people fat?A.Meat and fruitB.Sugar and meat.C.Fruit and vegetables .D. Vegetables and sugar.( )53.Susan is __________ than Henry.A. younger but fatterB. older and healthierC.thinner but not strongerD. thinner and healthier.BMost people like watching TV.So does Mary.She doesn't mind soap operas ortalk shows.But she can't stand sitcoms，for(因为)they are too boring.Sports shows are her favorite programs.She likes sports very much，and she likes watching football matches on TV.Mary likes women’s volleyball，too.She often watches matches on TV，sometimes on the Internet.Her favorite team is the Chinese team.She thinks all the members are fantastic.Mary enjoys volleyball，but she isn't good at it.She is good at table tennis.She often plays it with her best friend after school.They are both on the school table tennis team.Sometimes they play with teams from other schools.They have a lot of fun with it.( )54．Mary thinks sitcoms are ______.A．interesting B．boringC．exciting D．surprising( )55．______ are Mary's favorite program.A．Talk shows B．Soap operasC．Beijing opera D．Sports shows( )56．What's the meaning of the word “fantastic”？A．漂亮的B．潇洒的C．棒极了D．狂妄的( )57．Which of the following is TRUE?A．Mary often plays table tennis after school.B．Mary is good at playing volleyball.C．Mary only watches volleyball matches on TV.D．Mary's favorite team is the Japanese team.CA man went to see a doctor. “Open your mouth ”, the doctor said. The man opened his mouth and the doctor looked in quickly. “It’s clear what’s wron g with you .You need more exercise, ” the doctor said. “But doctor,” the man said “I don’t think …” “Don’t tell me what you think,” “ I am the doctor, Arraynot you. I know what you need . I see hundreds of people like you. None of them get any exercise. They sit in offices all day and in front of theTV in the evening. What you need is to walk quickly for at least 20 minutes a day” “Doctor, you don’t understand ,” the man said, “I…” “I don’t want to hear any excuses,” the doctor said , “ You must find time for exercise .If you don’t you will get fat and have health problems when you are older.” “ But I walk every day ,”the man said. “Oh, yes , and I know what kind of walk that is .You walk a few feet to the train station from your house, a few more feet from the station to your office, and a few more feet from your office to a restaurant for lunch and back. That’s not real walking .I’m talking about a walk in the park for twenty minutes every day.”“ Will you listen to me , doctor !” the man shouted,getting ang ry with this doctor who thought he knew everything. “I m a postman”.,the man went on, “ and I walk for seven hours every day! It’s my wife, sheis ill.”58. The post man went to see the doctor because ______A. he though he was illB. he was too fat and could not walk quicklyC. something was wrong with his wifeD. he had a healthy problem59. The doctor thought many people had health problems only because they__A. did not have enough exerciseB. didn’t like walkingC. spent much time watching TV.D. were working in offices60. Which of the following is true?A.The postman sent letters on foot.B.The doctor had a walk in a park every day.C.The postman lived near a train stationD.The postman went to see the doctor on foot.61. The story happened _____.A. near the post office.B. in the doctor’s officeC. near the playgroundD. in the man’s officeD( ) 62. Boonie Bears is from .A. AmericaB. EnglandC. ChinaD. Australia( ) 63. Boonie Bears was first shown in , 2012.A. JanuaryB. FebruaryC. MarchD. April( ) 64. Bramble likes .A eating delicious food B. destroying the forestC. stealing fruitD. playing with Logger Vick( ) 65. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Logger Vick is a dull person.B. Logger Vick always does something good.C. Briar and Bramble work for Logger Vick.D. Boonie Bears is popular with children.第Ⅱ卷（共50分）根据短文内容,回答下列问题。