八年级英语下册期中试卷第一卷（选择题）65分一、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）A）每小题你将听到一个对话，找出与你所听内容相符合的选项，每段对话读二遍。
1. Where is Jack now?A.B. C.2. How does the girl go to school?A. B.C.5. How many tickets would the man like to have?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.6. What is the CD-ROM about?A. English vocabulary.B. Geography.C. Computer games.7. How many times has the man been to France before?A. Two times.B. Three times.C. Four times.8. Why does the man think the film is boring?A. The music isn’t nice.B. It lasts too long.C.The story isn’t interesting.9. Where is the woman going?A. A park.B. Her friend’s house.C. The second turning.10. Who did Sandy go to Disneyland with?A. Her parents.B. Her classmates.C. Her friends.B）听对话和短文，回答问题，听两遍。
听第一段对话，回答11-12题。
11. How will the woman go to Nanjing?A. By air.B. By train.C. By bus.12. How long has the airport been in use?A. Since 1997.B. Since 1979.C. Since 1999.听第二段对话，回答13-15题。
13. What are they going to discuss?A. Who to cook meals.B. Where to sp end their holidays.C. Where to have meals.14. Which city will they visit?A. Paris.B. London.C. Sydney.15. Who came up with the idea to travel abroad?A. Tom’s mother.B. Tom’s father.C. Tom.听一篇短文，回答16-20题。
16. How many levels does the game have?A. Eight.B. Nine.C. Ten.17. Who is the main character?A. Mr Brown.B. Watson.C. Evil Witch.18. Where is the game set?A. A village in western America.B. Nanjing.C. A city in Japan.19. How can the main character catch the Evil Witch?A. By answering questions correctly.B. By searching the correct information.C. By traveling the world quickly.20. What do you know about Catching the Evil Witch?A. It’s an educational game.B. Watson designed it.C. You can’t buy it in China.二选择题（15分）( )21.--- Have you got ________online friend?--- Yes, she’s a girl from ________UK.A. a; theB. an; /C. an; theD. a; the( )22. May Day is coming. We’ll have a ____________ holiday.A. three daysB. three day’sC. three-daysD. three days’( )23.-- Must I finish the exercise today? -- No, you ______________.A. mustn’tB. can’tC. don’t needD. don’t have to( )24. After climbing the hills for such a long time, we were_________ and fell asleep quickly.A. felt tiredB. tired outC. tiring outD. tiring( )25. Millie sat __________ me and we had lunch face to face.A. besideB. next toC. oppositeD. behind( ) 26. Don’t try to do everything at once. Take it a bit ____________.A. at timesB. at a timeC. at all timesD. at that time( )27. The fish ______________for some time. You’d better cook them at once.A. has diedB. has been deadC. have diedD. have been dead( ) 28. ---Would you please give me a hand and take these exercise books to the classroom?---________________.A. That’s all rightB. My pleasureC. With pleasureD. Not at all( )29. ---I’m afraid the concert has begun.---Don’t worry. It __________ until Li Yundi __________.A. doesn’t begin; comesB. won’t begin; will comeC. won’t begin; comesD. doesn’t begin; will come( ) 30. ---My friends ______________ Singapore for a holiday.---It’s a beautiful country. I ___________there twice.A. have gone to; have goneB. have been to; have beenC. have gone to; have been toD. have gone to; have been( )31. ---How long has John ____________? ---Since 2004.A. been to AmericaB. become a policemanC. joined the armyD. had the car ( ) 32. My father ____________ dinner at restaurants last year, but now he usually comes back home from work and cooks supper for us.A. used to haveB. is used to haveC. was used to haveD. is used to having( ) 33. ---When ______________ the League? ---In 2011.A. have you joinedB. have you become a member ofC. have you been inD. did you join( )34.Would you mind ___________ me how to start this online tour ?A. showB. to showC. showedD. showing( )35.What do you usually use your computer _________ ?A. inB. withC. forD. to三、完形填空 10分先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Anna and I are good friends since we were children. When she was young, her family was very rich. So she often helped me. But two years ago, her family got into 36 because of a terrible accident. They had no money. Anna was very sad .To cheer her up, I always try my best to help her. One day she said she was inviting me to have lunch. On the way, I began to worry: she had no money, 37 if I offered to 38 ,I would hurt her.When we arrived at a small restaurant , Anna told me to sit and drink coffee bythe window. Then she went into the 39 .After about 30 minutes, she came out and 40 with me. She just paid for one meal and we started to 41 the delicious food together. She told me that the restaurant let people 42 for a meal if they had no money. To my surprise, Anna had work in the kitchen as a volunteer.I still 43 the beautiful afternoon I shared with Anna. I’m still thinking that life cannot be 44 to us. But we can still do 45 for our friends and neighbors. The worldwill be nicer if everybody would like to sha re happiness with others. It will never be dark if there is a little light in everyone’s heart.36.A. bus B. trouble C. nothing D. surprise37. A. but B. or C. and D. for38.A. pay B. eat C. go D. give39.A. station B. bathroom C. kitchen D. school40.A. sat B. played C. studied D. lived41.A. divide B. enjoy C. clean D. sell42.A. look B. wait C. work D. ask43.A. hate B. worry C. know D. remember44.A. hard B. easy C. poor D. bad45.A. all B. something C. cooking D. housework四、阅读理解20分AAlmost every Chinese person can recite the two lines of the famous poem, “Every grain on the plate comes from hard work ”. But sadly, many of us don’t actually get the real meaning of these lines: Don’t was te food.A CCTV program reported that the food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year. Do we have too much food? Absolutely not. According to the UN World Food Program, there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2011, especially in developing countries. Six million children die of hunger every year. Chinese people are well-known for being friendly and generous. Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food on the table. Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. What should we do in our daily lives to waste less food? 1. Don’t order too much in a restaurant. Only order as much as you want to eat. If you cannot eat all the food you ordered, take the rest of it home. 2.Don’t leave any food in your bowls, while having meals. 3. Keep an eye on what food you have at home. Don’t buy too much, especially for vegetables and fruit. ( )46. What’s the real meaning of the underlined sentence? A.春种一粒粟，秋收万颗籽。