扬州中学教育集团树人学校2012–2013学年第二学期期中试卷
八年级英语 2013.4
(满分:140分;考试时间:110分钟)
第Ⅰ卷(选择题80分)
一、听力 (计20分)
A. 听对话回答问题 (共10 小题;每小题1分;计 10分)
本部分共有10道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,根据所听到的内容, 选择正确答语。(听两遍)
1. What’s the weather like today?
A.
B.
2. What time is it now?
A.
B.
3. Where is the teacher going?
A.
B.
4. What may Mr. White be?
A.
B.
5. Why isn’t the boy going home for dinner?
A. Because he wants to see a film.
B. Because he will watch a football match.
C. Because he will work late tonight.
6. What will Jack do if it is fine this Sunday?
A. He will go fishing B. He will play basketball
C.
C.
C.
C. C. We don’t know
7. What does the woman want to buy?
A. some books B. clothes C. some food
8. What’s Suzy’s favorite subject?
A. Math B. English C. History
9. When will Mr. Green come back?
A. In September. B. In October. C. In August.
10. How long will the man stay at the science museum?
A. Less than three hours. B. More than three hours C. About four hours.
B. 听一段对话,回答11---12小题,听两遍。
11. How far is Heping Hotel?
A. Half an hour’s bus ride. B. An hour’s walk. C. 15minutes’ walk
12. How often do the buses go to Heping Hotel?
A. 4 times a day B. 5 times a day C. 6 times a day
C. 听一篇短文,回答13---15小题。请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项,完成信息记录表。听两遍。
14. A. pet dog B. girls C. house
15. A. 3 B. 4 C. 5
D. 听一篇短文,回答第16—20小题。听两遍。
16. Where do the two women live?
A. In a large street in Paris. B. In a quiet street in London. C. In a quiet street in Paris.
A. on the beach B. in the street C. by the river
18. One of the women says, "That’s
A. knows the girl B. is the girl's mother C. supposes (猜想) she is
A. walking behind the two old women B. smiling at the young men
C. walking before the two old women
20. What’s the weather like today?
A. It' s sunny but cold. B. It' s rainy and windy. C. It's sunny and warm.
二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,计15分)
在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。
21. great fun it is to fly in a balloon!
A. What B. What a C. How a D. How
22. —Don’t pour the _________ water into the river.
—Sorry, I won’t.
A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. polluting
23. He ________a worker in a factory, but he________ a pop star two years ago.
A. used to be; has become B. used to be; became
C. was used to be; becomes D. was used to being; has become
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24. A book on travelling has just ________, You can get it in any bookshop.
A. been come out B. come out C. came out D. coming out
25. — How long have you been away from Yangzhou ?
—________.
A. Since 2 years B. In 1999 C. For half a year ago D.Since 2007
26. —He is _______ in class and has _________ for two hour.
—He is so tired these days preparing for the mid-term exam.
A. alseep; sleeping B. sleep; sleeping C. slept; asleep D. sleeping; been asleep
27. — When shall we go to watch the basketball match in the sports centre?
— Not until the work _________ tomorrow.
A. will be finished B. is finished C. will finish D. has been finished
28. They __________ day and night. So they are in poor health.
A. are made work B. are made to work C. made to be worked D. are making to work
29. — Is this coat yours?
— No, mine __________ over there near the window.
A. hangs B. is hanging C. hung D. has hung
30. — Do you have Jay’s CDs?
— Sorry, they are _______. But we’ll get more next week because they _______.
A. sold out; are sold well B. sell out; sold well
C. selling out; sell well D. sold out; sell well
31. —We can’t stop there because a car accident ____ last night and the scene was marked
______ red.
—Ok, let’s find another place to have a rest.
A. happened; in B. was happened; in C. happened; with D. has happened; with
32. —What do you think of the life in the center of the city?
—Better but I feel lonely ______ because it has become difficult to see some of my friends.
A. some times B. some time C. from time to time D. one time
33. —The earth has been seriously polluted over the past thirty years.
—Yes, people must be told that the earth is our home. It ______well.

A. must be protected B. should protect C. need protecting D. should protected
34. —The light in his office is still on. Do you know ___________?
—To prepare for the mid-term exam.
A. if he works hard B. why he keeps working
C. why is he so busy D. when he will stop working
35. —Do you mind my sitting here?
—___________.The woman sitting here has just left.
A. You’d better not. B. Of course not C. Yes, please D. No, you can’t
三、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,计15分)
阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Do you have the ability to live cheaply? Now here's a true story of an American girl, Sarah. ___36___Sarah left university, she began to live in New York City on her own. She___37___a job in a publishing house, but the salary(薪水)was ___38__$30, 000 a year. Her parents thought her life would be hard, but Sarah___39__live on her salary and still saved $5, 000 in a year. How was that___40__in one of the most expensive cities in the world?
Cheap living___41__starts with keeping the big cost small. For most people, that ___42__housing. So Sarah chose to share a flat with three other friends. Her next biggest cost was ___43__. When she ate out, she went to cheap restaurants. ___44___she bought a $9.99 whole chicken at a local restaurant. She then__45___the chicken bones(骨头)home and made soup out of them. Nowadays young people often___46___a lot of money on entertainment(娱乐).
But Sarah said, “I enjoy walking___47___in New York City. I love going to museums and parks.” Did Sarah feel poor___48___cheap living? Not really. She even managed to take two trips, one to the Netherlands, ___49___to Portland.
“Don't think of saving money as something___50___. It's a kind of game,” said Sarah.
( )36.A.Until B.Because C.After D.Unless
( )37.A.found B.tried C.asked for D.looked for
( )38.A.more than B.less than C shorter than D.higher than
( )39.A.can B.may C.could D.might
( )40.A.difficult B.possible C.useful D.different
( )41.A.already B.sometimes C.hardly D.always
( )42.A.helps B.becomes C.makes D.means
( )43.A.food B.rest C.studying D.playing
( )44.A.Soon B.Finally C.Once D.Again
( )45.A.prepared B.took C.caught D.picked
( )46.A.pay B.lend C.spend D.save
( )47.A.along B.up C.down D.around
( )48.A.by B.up C.at D.between
( )49.A.another B.the other C.others D.the others
( )50.A.hard B.interesting C.nice D.great
四、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,计30分)
阅读下列内容,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
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A. a sports report B. a story book C. a fashion magazine D. an advertisement poster
52. If the price of the book is 40 yuan, you need to pay ____.
A. 4 yuan B. 36 yuan C. 40 yuan D. 44 yuan
53. You can get another tie for free ____ at LOTTE-Mart Menswear.
A. on November 9 B. on November 11 C. on New Years Day D. on Christmas Day
54. How long can you park your car for free at most after spending 108 yuan in RT-Mart?
A. 1 hour. B. 5 hours. C. 6 hours. D. 7 hours.
55. What can Tom get for free after he has spent 7 yuan at Mike’s Café?
A. A soft drink. B. The best hamburgers. C. The best snacks. D. A delicious meal.
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