广东省深圳市福田云顶学校2013-2014学年八年级英语上学期期中试题
听力部分（20分）
I．听录音，选出你听到的句子。句子念两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分） ( ) 1. A. What time do you have supper? B. What time do you have breakfast? C. What time do you have lunch?
( ) 2. A. Fang Fang gets up at 6:40 every morning. B. Fang Fang goes to bed at 9:40 every night. C. Fang Fang gets to school at 7:40 every morning. ( ) 3. A. We have English, Chinese and Maths lessons every day. B. We have Chinese, Maths and English classes every day. C. We have Maths, English and Chinese classes every day. ( ) 4. A. Doctor Li always reads books after dinner. B. Doctor Li sometimes reads books before dinner. C. Doctor Li seldom reads magazines after dinner. ( ) 5. A. Do you want something to eat, Sandy? B. What would you like to drink, Sandy? C. Do you want something to drink, Sandy?
II．听句子，根据所听内容选择最佳应答语。句子念两遍。(共5小题，每小题1分) ( ) 6. A. Yes, he is. B. No, he doesn't. C. By bike. ( ) 7. A. David Beckham. B. England. C. The USA. ( ) 8. A. I'm free. B. Yes, I'm near the school.
C. Because my house is not far from school.
( ) 9. A. Good idea! B. Congratulations! C. What a pity!
( ) 10. A. At school. B. I do many kinds of sports. C. I don't like it. III．听对话，根据对话内容选择最佳答案。对话念两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分） ( ) 11. Where is the girl from?
A. China. B. Japan. C. England. ( ) 12. Where does the boy want to go?
A. To a bank. B. To a park. C. To a restaurant. ( ) 13. What's Selina's favorite sport?
A. Basketball. B. Swimming. C. Volleyball. ( ) 14. What animal are they talking about?
A. The tiger. B. The lion. C. The elephant. ( ) 15. What's the girl's favorite food?
A. Hamburgers. B. Bread. C. Noodles.
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IV．听短文，根据所听内容选择最佳答案。短文念两遍。(共5小题，每小题1分)
笔试部分（80分）
I．选择题。（每小题1分，共20分）
A．词语释义（每小题1分，共5分）
( ) 21. James is perhaps the best student in our school.
A. always B. maybe C. not at all D. without question ( ) 22. --- Can I visit you tomorrow? --- OK. You can come at any time.
A. anyway B. anywhere C. anyhow D. anytime
( ) 23. This kind of flower is very special, and most people have never seen it. A. ordinary B. not ordinary C. beautiful D. not beautiful ( ) 24. They all came to school at the same time.
A. at the time B. sometimes C. at one time D. all the time ( ) 25. I am in touch with my friends by writing emails.
A. keep in touch with B. lose touch wit C. play with D. talk with B.选择填空 (每小题 1分，共 15分） ( ) 26. --- Where ______ you born? --- I was born ______ America.
A. was; at B. were; a C. was; in D. were; in ( ) 27. --- What's your dream, Jim?
--- My dream is to be an inventor. I want to ______ many new things.
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A. check B. calculate C. include D. invent ( ) 28. --- Could you ______ me ______ the floor. Torn? --- Of course, Mom.
A. make; clean B. make; cleaning C. help; cleaning D. help; clean ( )29. --- What do you ______ Ann?
--- She is a smart girl. She is able ______ 10 telephone numbers in one minute. A. think of; to remember B. find out; to remember C. think of; remembering D. find out; remembering ( ) 30. --- What's the weather ______ today, Lily? --- It is ______ yesterday.
A. /; as cold as B. like; so cold as C. /; so cold as D. like; as cold as
( ) 31. The king ordered the soldiers ______ out the thief.
A. find B. finding C. to find D. to finding ( ) 32. My father promised ______ me a new telephone yesterday.
A. to buy B. to buying C. buy D. buying ( ) 33. --- Mom. I want some cold water.
--- Peter, it is cold today. You should drink some hot water ______.
A. instead of B. instead C. in place D. in the place of ( ) 34. Emmy is good at playing volleyball, so she ______ me ______ a game of volleyball yesterday. A. challenged; to B. challenged; / C. asked; to D. asked; / ( ) 35. --- Jim, can you teach me ______ basketball? --- Of course.
A. what playing B. how playing C. what to play D. how to play ( ) 36. At night we can see _____ stars in the sky.
A. thousands of B. thousand of C. thousands D. thousand ( ) 37. This is _____ building in the city. No other building is _____ than this.
A. more old; more old B. oldest; older C. older; oldest D. the oldest; older ( ) 38. 7_____3_____10
A. Multiplied by; is B minus; is C. plus; equals D. diviede by; equals ( ) 39. May is _____ of the year.
A. the fifth months B. the fifth month C. the five months D. the five month
( ) 40. John picked _____ he could on the tree.
A. as many apples as B. as much apples as C. as much as apples D. as many as apples
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II.完形填空。（每小题1分，共10分）
Bill Clinton was the 42nd American President (总统). He did much for his country. However, not _____41_____ liked him very much.
One day, he and his wife Hillary were travelling by _____42_____. He was sitting there quietly for about 15 minutes and finally Hillary asked what he was _____43_____ about.
He said, \"I was just wondering (想知道) _____44_____ I could do for the poor.\" “well,” said Hillary, \"You could throw $100, 000 out of the plane. I'm sure they will be happy to get it.\" He _____45_____ and did that. But about 5 minutes later he started thinking again. \"Come on, Bill. You just threw $100, 000 0ut. That helped lots of poor people.\" Hillary tried to make her husband _____46_____ .
\"I still _____47_____ like I didn't do enough, dear,\" He said. \"Well, Bill, why not throw _____48_____ $100, 000 out? That should make more people happy.\"
Again he did so. A few minutes later, he looked unhappy again, \"I still don't think I've done my _____49_____.\"
At this time the pilot shouted, “Why don't you throw _____50_____ out of the plane, sir? That will make everyone in America happy.\"
( ) 41. A. everyone B. none C. someone D. no one ( ) 42. A. bus B. ship C. plane D. train ( ) 43. A. knowing B. talking C. hearing D. thinking ( ) 44. A. how B. what C. whom D. which
( ) 45. A. replied B. agreed C. denied D. refused ( ) 46. A. bored B. angry C. pleased D. worried ( ) 47. A. feel B. look C. sound D. think ( ) 48. A. other B. another C. others D.the other ( ) 49. A. good B. well C. better ( ) 50. A. us B. her C. them
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One morning, a man went into Mr Green's shop. \"Can you help me? The cup holder on my new computer is broken. And I don't know what to do.\" He was worried and said to Mr Green.
Of course, Mr Green didn't understand what he was saying. No computer has a cup holder. However, he smiled, \"Sorry, sir, but I've never heard about a computer has such a thing.\"
\"Yes, the one you sold me does. And the other day I put a big cup of coffee on it and it just broke!\" The man sounded very innocent. Mr Green had to ask him to describe what the cup holder looked like.
\"Look, it's right in the middle of the computer. When you push a button on the side, it pops out (弹出来)，so you can put your drink on it, and it says 4X on the front cover! So I put a large cup on it. \"
Hearing this, Mr Green froze. After a while, he asked, \"Sir, are you telling me you're using the CD-ROM drive as a cup holder?\" \"What is CD-ROM drive?\" the man asked. ( ) 51. Mr Green sold ________ in his store. A. coffee
B. cups C. computers
D. cup holders
( ) 52.The man in the story wanted Mr Green to ________.
A. have some coffee with him B. help him with the computer
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D. best
D. yourself
Ⅲ. 阅读理解。从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳的答案。（每小题1分，共20分）
C. pay some money for his computer D. give him another new computer ( )53. Mr Green froze because ________.
A. he broke the cup holder B. the man drank too much coffee
C. he broke the man's new computer D. he didn't understand the man at first ( )54. It's clear the man knew ________ about the computer. A. too little B. a lot C. everything
D. so much
( ) 55. What did the man think”4X\" on the front cover meant? It meant ________. A. for a smaller cup B. for a bigger cup C. a faster speed D. a higher price
B How much water do we have to drink every day? Is China short of water? Does Mars (火星) have liquid water on it? Try to find out the city museum (博物馆). The good news is that it's free to you! We are planning to publish a new school newspaper. Of course, we'll do our best to work on it. At the same time, you can consider doing something for the paper as a reader. Your suggestions are always welcomed. Are you a detective fan? Would you like to learn more about Detective Conan? Please come to the City Cinema and enjoy Quarter of silence. It's really exciting. Don't use your computer as a toy! In fact, it can teach you a lot more than you realize. The speech on computers in the school hall will offer you a perfect (完美的) answer. ( ) 56. The topic of the first poster is on ________.
A. water B. the newspaper C. a detective film
D.the computer
( ) 57. Jack wants to learn more about the Internet. So he should read ________ poster.
A. the first B. the second C. the third D.the fourth ( ) 58. If you want to visit the exhibition, you ________. A. must give your suggestions B. needn't pay for it C. need to buy a movie ticket D. should take a computer
( ) 59. If you'd like an exciting holiday outside school, you may ________.
A. go to visit the exhibition , B. help the editor with the school newspaper C. enjoy watching the detective film D. listen to the speech on computers ( ) 60. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The exhibition is in the school hall.
B. Users can't make suggestions on the newspaper. C. Quarter of silence is a film about Detective Conan.
D. Computers can't help students with their studies.
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( ) 61. What is Smart Bird according to the passage? A. A kind of real bird. B. A kind of doll. C. A kind of robot. D. A kind of car.
( ) 62. What helps Smart Bird stabilize itself when it is trying to make a turn? A. Smart Bird's head. B. One of Smart Bird's wings. C. Smart Bird's tail. D. One of Smart Bird's legs. ( ) 63. Where was Smart Bird created?
A. In Japan. B. In France. C. In Germany. D. In America. ( ) 64. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Smart Bird can fly through water. B. Smart Bird was created in 2009. C. Bionic Penguins can fly through air. D. Bionic Penguins is a pretty spy. ( ) 65. This passage is mainly about _____.
A. a seagull B. Smart Bird C. Bionic Penguins D. Festo AG
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A healthy body is very important to everyone. When you are ill, you feel painful all over the body and have no energy to work. The only thing you want to do is lying in bed. When you are healthy, you can eat well, sleep well and do all the things you like to enjoy life. There are many ways to keep us fit. You can get up early, go outdoors, breathe the fresh air and do morning exercises. Running and swimming are helpful to keep fit. If you are a busy person and have no enough time, there are still some useful ways for you. The easiest way is to walk to your office instead of riding a bike or taking a bus. You also have to take a routine (例行的) check-up very often. Your doctor will tell what your body is like and give you some advice. You should always try to make yourself happy. Then you will eat well, sleep well, and your body is sure to be healthy.
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Health is the most valuable possession (财富). You can try every way to keep fit. ( ) 66. When one is ill, he or she __________.
A. feels well B. often lies in bed
C. eats and sleeps well D. can do a lot of work ( ) 67. If you want to keep fit, you can __________ in the morning.
A. get up very late B. take a bus to your office C. take enough exercise D. lie in bed
( ) 68. There are __________ ways for busy people to keep fit in the passage. A. two
B. three C. four
D. five
( ) 69. The underlined word “check-up\" means “__________” in Chinese. A. 约会 B. 参观 C. 拜访 ( ) 70. What's the best title for the passage? A. How to stay healthy. B. How to be happy. C. How to sleep well. D. How to eat well Ⅳ．情景对话。（每小题1分，共10分）
A．根据对话内容，从方框中的六个选项中选出五个合适的选项补全对话。 A. nothing B. wheels C. something D. special E. dream F. what A: Hi, Tom! B: Hi, Dave!
A: What do you want to be in the future? B: My (71) _____ is to be an inventor. A: Oh, (72) _____ do you want to invent? B: I want to invent a (73) _____ car.
A: Special? Can you tell me (74) _____ about it?
B: Of course. The car will have three (75) _____ and two wings. It can run on the road, fly in the sky and swim in the water.
A: That sounds great! I hope you will be successful. B: Thank you.
B．从方框中的七个选项中选出五个合适的句子补全对话。
A. I have to leave now. B. I hardly ever knew about her. C. She was talking to me about the latest computer. D. Yes, I was on the first floor all day long.
E. What were you doing then? F. May I ask you some questions? G. Who else was with you at that time? A: Excuse me, I'm a policeman. (76)__________ B: Go ahead, please.
A: Were you at work yesterday? B: (77) __________
A: Were you at the gate at 10:30 am?
B: No, I was at the desk talking to a customer.
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D. 体检
A: (78) __________
B: Oh, let me see. Yes, Mike, Bill and„err„ right, Sally. A: What was Sally doing? B: (79) __________
A: Wait! Was Sally one of your customers? How can you„？
B: She was„ I was„80) __________
V用所给单词的适当形式填空，使句子完整通顺。（每小题1分，共10分）
81. The ______ (invents/inventors) who have invented new things are very great. 82. This chair is ______ (comfortable/comfortably). You should buy it. 83. My Mom doesn't believe all the ______ (advertiser/advertisements).
84. You must be tired. You'd better stop _______ (having/to have) a good rest.. 85. Sometimes, machines are ______ (faster/fastest) at doing things than people. 86. Keep a safe _______ (distant/distance) between cars.
87. David is very clever and he is good at _______ (painting/painted). 88. You can go to get a_______ (speaking/speaker) to make your voice louder. 89. The boy always_______ (depending/depends) on his parents and teachers. 90. The joke was_______ (funny/fun). All of us laughed after he told it to us. VI．完成句子。（每小题2分，共10分） 91. 昨晚我妈妈答应给我买本书。
My mother _______ _______ buy me a book last night. 92. 许多种动物都处于濒临灭绝的危险中。
Many kinds of animals are in danger of ______ ______. 93. 人类发明了很多有用的东西。
______ ______ invented many useful things. 94．每个人都喜欢露西，因为她对别人很友好。
Everybody likes Lucy because she ______ ______ ______ others. 95. 那块石头看起来像一个小女孩。
That stone ______ ______ a little girl.
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