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1、2011-2012学年度第一学期期中质量检测八年级英语试题友情提示：自信是走向成功的第一步！相信自己，祝你成功！1 .本试题分第I卷和第II卷两部分，考试时间为 90分钟；2 .请在答卷前写上自己的姓名、考号、学校和班级；3 .请将第I卷答案写在答题纸上。考试结束时，只交答题纸。第I卷一、听力部分（共20小题）（一）听句子，选择适当的答语，每个句子读两遍。1. A. That s a good idBa .I don t know. C. No, you can t.2. A. Yes, I 2 like to.3. A. I m not sure4. A. Yes, I think so.B

2、. I hope so.C. Why?B. He must be too old. C. He must have much experience.B. No, I don . t C. I do.5. A. In 2009.B. For two years. C. Two years ago.（二）听对话，从A、B、C三个选项中选出符合每个问题答案的图画。对话读两遍。6. Where did he go last summer?ABC7. What is Tony s favourite about China ?CBA9. What does Sara want to be?（三）听对话选

3、择正确答案。对话读两遍。听第一段对话完成11-13小题。11. What is Mary doing now?A. Doing her homework. B. Doing some washing. C. Watching TV. 12. What is Mary going to do tomorrow?A. Play basketball. B. See a film. C. Have a picnic. 13. Who went to buy some food for Mary?A. Tom. B. Mary s moth er C. Jack. 听第二段对话完成14-15小题。14

4、. Where are they talking ?A. At Tian anmen Square. B. At the airport. C. On the plane.15. The man works in Beijing , doesn t he?A. No, he doesnt.B. Yes, he does.C. We dont know.（四）听招聘启事，根据所听内容完成短文。短文读两遍（答案写在II卷上）Our band wants good musicians. Can you play any J? Can you play the guitar, the violin,

5、the piano or the drums? Can you sing _2_or classical music? If you are 3 in music, please call us at 4 . Im sure you will have fun with us. 5 the lively band quickly. We are waiting for you. 二、单项选择（共 15小题） 16. Tim is boy. He is very lovely.A. a 8-year-old B. an 8-year-old C. a 8-years-old D. an 8-ye

6、ars-old 17. -have you been at this school?-Since I finished primary school.A. How long B. How soon C. When D. How many times 18. - Betty, long time no see.?-Everything is Ok. ThanksA. Where are youB. What were you doingC. What are you up to D. How is it going19. There is nothing interesting in the n

7、ewspaper,?A. isn ;t thereB. is there C. isnt it D. is it20. Is there in the bag?A. something newB. new somethingC. anything elseD. else anything21. -Is this coat yours? I found it on the playground.-Yes. Thank you . And I must my things well.A. look after B. look for C. look at D. look like 22. When

8、 _ the spacecraft the Mars?A. has, reached B. did, get C. did, reach D. has; got to 23. -Is your brother a basketball player?-Of course. He the basketball club for four years.A. has joined B. has come to C. has taken part D. has been in 24. Remember this book to the library tomorrow.A. returning B.

9、to borrow C. to return D. borrowing 25. - What do you know about Steve Jobs?一He was _an amazing leader the father of the computer. He died on October 5 thA. not ; but B. not ;or C. not only; but also D. either; or 26. I saw some students on the playground while I was walking by it.A. enjoy himself B

10、. enjoy myself C. enjoying yourself D. enjoying themselves 27. How much does an iphone 4s?A.spend B.cost C. pay D. pay for 28. His family Austria. They aren t back yet.A. have been to B. have gone to C. has been to D. has been in 29. The old man lives, but he doesnt feel.A. alone; lonely B. lonely;

11、alone C. alone; alone D. lonely; lonely 30. My brother prefers football.A. swimming to playingB. to swim to playC. swim to playD. swimming than playinghis is三、完形填空（共 10小题）I believe that listening is powerful （ 强效的）medicine.It was Sunday. I had the last patient （ 病人）to see and I got into her room. Sh

12、e was an old woman, sitting on the bed, tryingto 31 her socks. I said to her “ Howare you feeling? The nurse says your son is visiting you today. I m sure you be _32 to see him. ”She 33 me with a serious voice,“ Sit down, doctor.my story, not yours. ”noI was surprised. I sat down and helped her with

13、 the socks. She began to tell me that her only son lived not far from her, 34 she had not seen him for five years. She believed her health problems were worse 35 missing her son. After hearing her story and helping her put on her socks, I asked if there was36 I could do for her. She saidand smiled.

14、All she wanted me to do was to 37 .Each story is 38 . Some are clear; others are not. Some are true; others are not, yet all those things do not really matter. What matters to the storyteller is that the story is heard.Listening to someone scstoty nothing but it is the key to healing （ 康复）.I often 3

15、9_what the woman taught me, and I always tell myself it is 40 to stop, sit down and truly listen. I believe in the power of listening.31. A. put offB. get off C. take off D. put on32. A. happyB. angryC. luckyD. sorry33. A. showedB. stoppedC.askedD. caught34. A. orB. soC. butD. if35. A. because ofB.

16、becauseC. byD. in addition to36. A. allB. anythingC. nothingD. everything37. A. seeB. waitC. listenD.speak38. A. terribleB. differentC. difficultD. true39. A. think ofB. dream ofC. talk aboutD. laugh at40. A. wrongB. difficultC. importantD. different四、阅读理解（共 15小题）（席琳迪AMany young people in China know

17、 about Celine Dion翁），the famous French Canadian pop singer. She sang the song heart will go on“ for the movie Titanic. But do you know she had already become popular before she sang this song.Celine Dion s hometown was in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Sh the youngest of the fourteen children in a musica

18、l family. Her parents and large family formed a singing group. They traveled and playedfolk music. They were well known in their hometown. Celine s mother wrote her first songfor her, and she recorded （录制）it with her brother when she was twelve years old. Then a local rock manager named Rene Angelil

19、 was interested in them. He asked Mrs Dion to take her two children to come to his office. Later on he gave strong support（ 支持）for Celine. In 1994, they were married.As a singing star, Celine Dion won many prizes and soon became popular all over the world. She sang at the opening of the 1996 Olympic

20、 Games in Atlanta, USA. In 1997, she made the whole world hit with the song“My heart will go on .41. There were people in C eline s family.A. 15 B. 16C. 17 D. 1842. Celine Dion s family were in their hometown.A. famous B. richC. poor D. kind43. Celine Dion recorded her first song with.A. her sister

21、B. her mother C. her father D. her brother44. In, Celine Dion sang at the opening of the Olympic Cames.A. 1999 B. 1998 C. 1997 D. 1996BCan we live without salt? No, salt is very important to us, we need salt in our food. Animals need it, too. Most of the salt in our country comes from the sea. Peopl

22、e dig very big pools and let sea water in .When the sun dries up the water, people can get salt from the ground . The salt is white ,clean and beautiful.There are a lot of salt wells （井）in Sichuan. A salt well is much like a water well. People bring the well water up to the ground and then dry it in

23、 big jars over fire. In this way, they get salt.We can also get salt from salt mines（ 矿）.A salt mine may be found under the ground. Some years ago, people in Jiangxi found a big salt mine and soon opened it. People there dont need salt from other places any more.In the northwest of our country, ther

24、e are many salt lakes. Some of these lakes are verybig. The salt even in a big lake will be enough for our people for centuries.45. We cant live without salt ,so.A. we need itB. it is the most important to usC. animals need it , tooD. there is salt in all our food46. We get most of the salt from.A.

25、salt lakes B. salt wells C. sea water D. salt mines47. Which statement is not true according to the passage?A. People in Sichuan get salt from salt wells.B. Salt is white and cleanC. People in Jiangxi get salt from salt minesD. There are many salt lakes in Fujian.48. The best title (题目)for this arti

26、cle isA. Salt B. Why We Need Salt C. Salt Is Important D. We Need SaltCTimetableMonday19:00 21:30Space and ManDr. Thomas WestWould you like to know more about the universe?(4 weeks)Wednesday 18:30 21:00 Computer ScienceProf. Harry Morison from Cambridge UniversityLearn to use Windows 2000 (12 weeks)

27、Friday19:00 21:30Modern MedicineProf. Lucy Green Would you like to know medical science?(6 weeks)Saturday 14:00 17:00Technical EnglishProf. Rose BeetDo you want to learn technical words and read technical articles?(16 weeks)Sunday8:30-11:30Exhibition of personal InventionsYou can see many inventions

28、 by the students; you may also bring your own inventions.(2 weeks)49. The computer science teacher comes from.A. CanadaB. ChinaC. AmericaD. England50. You may have a chance to show your inventions on.A. MondayB. SundayC. WednesdayD. Friday51. You may learn how to keep healthy from.A. Dr. WestB. Prof

29、. Beet C. Prof. Green D. Prof. Morison52. If you want to learn something about Mars, you can go to the class from.A. 19:00 21:30 on Monday B. 8:3011:30 on SundayC. 14:00 17:00 on Saturday D. 19:00- 21:30 on FridayDMany American presidents in the 19 th century were born in poor families. They spent t

30、heir childhood in little wooden rooms. They got little education. Washington and Lincoln, for example, never went to school and they taught themselves. Lincoln once did jobs of a worker, a shopkeeper and a postmaster in his early years.A large number of American presidents had experiences in the arm

31、y. The two best known were Ulysses Grant and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Grant was a general in the American Civil War and Eisenhower was a hero in World War II. It happened that they graduated from the same school - West Point Military Academy （西点军校）.One may be surprised to learn that both of them did no

32、t do well in the school. Eisenhower, for example, was once fined （ 罚款 ）because he broke the rules of the school.The jobs of the US presidents are tiring. He must keep an eye on anything important that happens both at home and abroad. Every day, a lot of work waits for him to do and he has to make ma

33、ny important decisions. When Franklin Roosevelt was a child, he was once brought to visit President Taft. The old president said to him, “Whenyou grow up, you should not be president. It s a tiring job. ”53. How many American presidents in the 19 th century are mentioned（提至U） in thispassage?A. FourB

34、. Five C. Six D. Seven54. In this passage,“keep an eye on means ”.A. take care ofB. see C. look at D. stare at55. The second paragraph mainly tells us.A. that Eisenhower became famous in World War IIB. how Grant became a generalC. that Grant and Eisenhower were both schoolmatesD. that many of the US

35、 presidents had served in the army请将第I卷第I卷答题纸X卜表格中等级之答案填写在L12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152535455听力第四题答案：1.2.3.4.5.第II卷五、阅读表达（阅读短文，然后完成所给的任务，共 5小题）Taiwans pop star Jam Hsiao is a man of few words. But you can get to know about him from h

36、is latest book Jam Hsiao s Adulthood Ceremony （萧敬腾的成年礼 ）.It will be in bookstores in early November.Xiao （A ）（become） famous as a challenger （挑战者） on Taiwans popular singing competition show The One Million Star （星光大道 ）in 2007. He is a good singer. He says music has changed his life.Back in his juni

37、or middle school （初中） years, Jam （B ）（be） a headache Kid. He often got into bad fights（打架）.It was a way of killing time. He was always at the bottom（底部）of his class in school.However, one day, his teacher suggested(建议), Why not put your time into making music. He decided to learn jazz drumming first

38、. Then he taught himself other musical instruments including(包括)keyboards, piano, guitar, flute, and saxophone.Its music that took me off the streets. Music is my way in life, said 21-year-old Jam.1 .根据短文内容，在空白处填上恰当的单词(每空一词)Jam Hsiao wasnt his lessons in school.2 . Jam learned to play the instrument

39、s from his teacher, didn t he?3 . What has changed Jams life?(用完整句子回答)4 .将划线句翻译成汉语。5 .根据上下文可知文中 A处和B处应填入的单词是：(A)(B)六、翻译句子(根据汉语完成英语句子，共 5小题)1 .我和同学们一直相处得很融洽。We are well with my classmates time.2 .对我们来说，理解英语电视节目不难。Its not difficult TV programs in English3 .现在你应该停止看电视，而做你的家庭作业了。You should TV and your n

40、ow.4 .你曾经去过长城吗？没去过。Have you the Great Wall? No,.5 .在Tom的帮助下，我的语文有了起色。I have improved a lot in my ChineseTom.七、词汇应用：(用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，羹 10小题)1. As we all know, light (travel) faster than sound.2. I(do) my homework when someone knocked at the door this morning.3. In the last two years, they(raise) 100

41、thousand yuan for the poor children.4. I dont like classical music. What about(listen) to pop music?5. Miss Green gave us a(live) and interesting maths lesson yesterday.6. (take) a bus is much faster than walking,7. Quiet! The students (have) an English class.8. Could you tell me how long you(live)h

42、ere?9. My mother asks us (not watch) too much TV.10. There are several(German) taking photos on the Great Wall.八、句型转换(请写出下列句子的同义句，共 5小题)1. I spent a long time getting to the zoo.It a long time to the zoo.2. Lily has read the storybook. Lucy has read the storybook, too.Not Lily Lucy read the storyboo

43、k.3. My parents went to Beijing last week, and they haven t come back yet.My parents Beijing a week.4. When he was 20, he became famous. 20, he became famous.5. The old woman died about two months ago. The old womanabout two months ago.九、书面表达:根据所给的材料，写一篇英语短文材料：假如你是李明，学生会（the Student Union）正在招聘新成员，你去

44、应聘, 请给学生会的Mr Huang写一封申请信，根据表格介绍自己。NameLi MingClassClass 1, Grade 2Age15Appearance （夕卜貌）Tall ,thin Personality （个性）Outgoing （外向的），easygoing （易相处的）.Study EnglishOver five yearsGood atEnglish, drawing .HobbyReading, playing the piano . More informationThe best student in his class, like to help others.

45、要求：1.内容可以适当发挥。不少于80个单词。2.不得写你真实的姓名和班级。3.开头已给出。Dear Mr Huang,I want to be a member of the Student Union very much.2011-2012学年度第一学期期中质量检测八年级英语试题答案、听力（20 分）：1-5 AACAB 6-10 CABCB 11-15 ACBBA听力第四题：1.instruments 2. pop 3. interested 4.78699 5. Join二、单项选择（15 分）：16-20 BADBC 21-25. ACDCC 26-30. DBBAA三、完形填空（1

46、0 分）：31-35 DABCA 36-40 BCB AC四、阅读理解（30 分）：41-44 BADD 45-48 BCDA 49-52 DBCA 53-55 CAD五、阅读表达（共 10分，每小题2分）1. good at 2. No, he didnt3. Music has changed Jams life.4.他说音乐改变了他得生活。5. became; was六、翻译句子根据汉语完成英语句子，每空一词。（共10分，每小题2分）1. 1. getting on; all the 2. for us to understand 3. stop watching; do homewor

47、k4. ever been to; never 5. with the help of七、词汇应用：用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空（共 10分，每小题1分）1 .travels 2. was doing 3. have raised 4. listening; 5. lively6. Taking/To take 7. are having 8. have lived 9. not to watch 10. Germans 八、句型转换：请写出下列句子的同义句（共 5分，每小题1分）1. took me; to get 2. only; but also; has 3. have been in; for4. At the age of 5. has been dead since九、书面表达:（10分）范文略