成都七中育才学校2019届八年级（下）半期测试英语（满分150分，考试时间120分钟）Made and checked by Li Li& Zhang Jie注意事项：1.本试卷分为A卷和B卷，A卷满分100分，B卷满分50分。
2.A卷1-25小题，31-75小题为选择题，请用2B铅笔填涂；A卷26-30小题和B卷所有题目需要在答题卡上用0.5毫米签字笔作答，超出答案区域的答案无效。
A卷（共100分）第一部分听力（共30小题；计30分）一、听句子，根据所听到的内容选择正确答语。
每小题念两遍。
（共5小题，每小题1分；计5分）( )1. A. I should lie down. B. I went to the mountain. C. I have a sore throat. ( )2. A. It’s tidy. B. Sure. C. I want to hang out. ( )3. A. Why not sleep earlier? B. I sleep well. C. Y ou are tired.( )4. A. Y es, she is. B. Y es, she was. C. Y es, she does.( )5. A. Fold clothes. B. Go to the movies. C. Stay out late.二、听句子，选择与你所听到的句子内容相符合的图片，并将代表图片的字母填涂在答题卡的相应位置。
每小题念两遍。
（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）A. B. C. D. E.6.______________7.______________8.________________9._____________10._________三、听对话，根据对话内容及问题选择正确的答案。
每小题念两遍。
（共10小题，每小题1分；计10分）( )11.A. Lie down. B. Drink hot water. C. Take some medicine. ( )12. A. Climbing mountains. B. Taking risks. C. Reading books.( )13. A. Put up signs. B. Call up more students. C. Hand out notices. ( )14. A. Y es, he does. B. No, he doesn’t. C. Y es, he should.( )15. A. He broke V era’s pen. B. He looked through V era’s things.C. He took away V era’s pencil-box.( )16. A. In the classroom. B. In a P. E. class. C. In a hospital.( )17. A. Classmates. B. Doctor and nurse. C. Strangers.( )18. A. At 8:00 p.m. B. At 7:40 p.m. C. At 8:20 p.m.( )19. A. Lucy’s parents. B. Lucy’s sister. C. Lucy( )20. A. He was riding a bike. B. He was waiting for the bus. C. He was having a meeting.四、听短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。
短文念两遍。
（共5小题，每小题1分；计5分）( )21. Mrs. Smith always _________his husband in the morning.A.got upB. woke upC. looked up( )22. Mr. Smith and Mrs. Smith didn’t speak to each other because th ey ___________.A.arguedB. were late for workC. were ill( )23. Mr. Smith passed his wife a piece of paper because _________________.A.he wanted to say sorry to his wifeB. he wanted to explain why he was angry.C. he wanted his wife to wake him up the next morning.( )24. The next morning, when Mr. Smith got up, it was already____________.A.7:00a. m.B. 9:30 a. m.C. 8:00 a. m.( )25. Mr. Smith might be___________for work the next morning.teB. readyC. early五、听短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，并将答案填写在答题卡相应题号后。
短文第二部分基础知识运用（共30小题；计40分）六、选择填空（共15 小题；计20 分）A.从各题的A、B、C 三个选项中选出正确答案。
（共10 小题，每小题1 分；计10 分）( )31. It’s _______unfair rule that my parents don’t allow me to shop with friends on weekends.A. aB. theC. an( )32. I don’t like to hang out _______rainy days. I don’t want to get wet.A.atB. inC. on( )33. ______you are a student, you should listen to teachers and finish homework carefully.A.AlthoughB. SinceC. Until( )34. My teachers ______some of today’s homework because we have to prepare for tomorrow’s V olleyball Competition.A.work outB. take outC. cut out( )35. When children grow up, they have to live alone and learn to take care of __________.A.themselvesB. theirC. they( )36. Jim is so shy that he often feels _________to answer questions in class.A.strongB. silentC. nervous( )37. Junko Tabei is famous as a woman mountain ___________ in Japan.A.terroristB. memberC. climber( )38. It rained _______last night. I could hardly fall asleep.A.recentlyB. heavilyC. quickly( )39. I ________the importance of having good habits after I had a talk with the best student in my class yesterday.A.realizedB. returnedC. repaired( )40. While the serious snow ____________, I was playing the piano in the living room.A.died downB. was dying downC. dies downB.补全对话。
根据对话内容，从方框中选出适当的选项补全对话。
并将选项中的编号字母依次填在答题卡的相应位置。
（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分；计 10 分）A: What ’s the matter, Linda? Y ou look worried.B: I want to buy CDs of Taylor ’s. 41 I only have five yuan.A: 42 They will lend money to you.B: My parents won ’t help me. 43A: I have a good idea. Y ou could sell some schoolthings to save money.B: Great! 44A: At the school gate. We can sell them to otherstudents after school.B:Sounds good. 45 A: Don ’t worry. Let ’s think about other ways.七、完形填空。
通读下面两篇短文，根据短文内容，从 A 、B 、C 三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的正确答案（共 15 小题，A 篇每小题 2 分，B 篇每小题 1 分；共计 20 分）AOnce, a king loved music so much that he looked for the best instrument in the world. One day, a magic man 46 the king a harp(竖琴).The king took it back to his palace, but when he played it, the harp sounded 47 . Many other people tried it. The result was the same. The king was so angry that he threw the harp out as 48 .A poor little girl later found the harp. Although she didn ’t know how to play it, she decided to have a try. She played and played, for the whole day, the months and years. The music she played was never beautiful, but each time it sounded a little 49 .Then one day, the king was reading a book in his room while the girl was playing the harp. He called the girl to his palace. When he saw the girl playing the most beautiful sound with his old harp. The king 50 understood the harp could only be played well by someone who would continue learning and practicing.( )46.A.controlledB. offeredC. got ( )47.A.beautifulB. terribleC. clear ( )48.A.rubbishB. woodC. snack ( )49.A.betterB. worseC. more ( )50.A.properly B. luckilyC. suddenlyBY ou and your family are planning a picnic for tomorrow. But youwant to 51 the weather forecast(预报) first to see if there willbe rain or not. Y our father turns on the television and the family listensto the 52 who makes the weather report.“It will be partly cloudy tomorrow morning, 53 clearing byearly afternoon. The high temperature tomorrow will be 25℃.”Since there will be no rain, the whole family feels 54 . Withoutthe weather forecast, you would not know this, and you would just haveto try your luck. But now you can plan your picnic 55 worrying if it will rain or not.The man you can thank for this is Cleverland Abbe. His nickname is “Old Probabilities”. He gave 56 weather forecast in the United States. People could know what the weather was like every day.Abbe began his weather report in 1869. They were based on weather 57 he drew. 58 their accuracy(精确性), the reports were popular.The government became interested in Abbe’s weather reports. They made Abbe a meterorologist (someone who studies weather), and he 59 reporting weather forecasts three times a day. He was the 60 forecaster of the U.S. government. He is also known as the father of the weather forecast.( )51.A.raise B. know C. organize( )52.A.fireman B. postman C. weatherman( )53.A.so B. but C. although( )54.A.excited B. shocked C. stressed( )55.A.without B. from C. against( )56.A.fair B. polluted C. daily( )57.A.maps B. situations C. space( )58.A.Instead of B. Because of C. Make sure( )59.A.began B. hated C. pushed( )60.A.first B. last C. next第三部分阅读理解（共15小题；计30分）八、阅读下面对话，根据对话内容判断句子的正误。