蘇州市吳中區(qū)2015八年級上期中考試英語試題及答案

1、吳中區(qū)初中辦學(xué)聯(lián)盟2015-2016學(xué)年第一學(xué)期期中統(tǒng)一測試初二英語試卷第I卷（共75分）一、聽力選擇（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）（請先用兩分鐘時間熟悉聽力試題，然后再動筆答題。做題時，先將答案劃在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，請將試卷上的答案謄寫到答題卷上。）A) 聽下面10段對話，每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，每段對話讀兩遍。1. Whats the boys favourite animal? A. B. C. 2. How does the boy go to school? A. B. C. 3. What did the boy see l

2、ast summer? A. B. C. 4. What does the boy want? A. B. C. 5. What does the girl want to do this weekend? A. Go skiing.B. Go cycling.C. Go hiking.6. What does the boy think of the film? A. Interesting.B. Boring.C. Exciting.7. What does the boy think is the most important to be a friend? A. Being cleve

3、r.B. Being honest.C. Being good-looking.8. Who has the most rubbers? A. Jack.B. Nancy.C. Daniel.9. What subject isnt the boy good at? A. Maths.B. English.C. History.10. What does the boy want to be? A. A writer.B. An editor.C. A social worker.B）聽對話和短文回答問題聽一段對話，回答第11-12小題。對話讀兩遍。11. Whats the boys ide

4、al school like? A. A small one near the sea. B. A big one near the sea. C. A small one near the river.12. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The boy wants to learn Home Economics.B. The boy wants to stay at school for long. C. The boy hopes his ideal school starts early and finishes late.聽第一篇短文，回答第1

5、3-15小題。短文讀兩遍。Information SheetNameMarry LeeInterestsWatching 13 and readingMore important information 14 Part-time job 15 13. A. movies   B. music C. sport. 14. A. Swim well B. Speak English well C. Get on well with people15. A. A newspaper reporter B. An English teacher C.&

6、#160;A computer programmer聽第二篇短文，回答第16-20 小題。短文讀兩遍。16. What does Mr. Clock like buying? A. Clocks. B. Stamps. C. Books.17. How many clocks does Mr. Clock have? A. Two hundred. B. Three hundred. C. Four hundred.18. Does Mr. Clock's wife like buying clocks, too? A. Yes, she does. B. No, she doesn&

7、#39;t. C. We don't know.19. Who keeps all the clocks clean every day? A. Mr. Clock's wife. B. Mr. Clock. C. No one.20. What do you know from this passage? A. Few of the clocks can keep the right time. B. Every clock tells the right time. C. All the clocks have the sound only at night.二、選擇填空（

8、共25小題；每小題1分，滿分25分）A)單項填空 請認(rèn)真閱讀下面各題，然后從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。答案寫在答題卷上。21. -I'm looking forward to_ school trip after the exam. - We'll make it_ really fun day for everyone. A. the; the B. a; the C. the; a D. the; 22. Lorry is also called_ in American English. A. truck B. store C. fall D

9、. yard23. Mum, go and see for_. But we must keep the secret to_. A. ourselves; yourselves B. yourself; ourselves C. ourselves, ourselves D. yourself; yourselves24. -I hope we can have _ homework to do at weekends. -Thats what I think. Then we can have _ free time for my hobbies. A. fewer, less B. le

10、ss, more C. more, fewer D. fewer, more 25. - I cant wait _ the film The Wolverine2(金剛狼2) this evening. - Youd better _ a ticket first because many people want to watch it. A. see, buy B. to see, to buy C. to see, buy D. see, to buy26. The weather in Beijing is different from_ in Suzhou. A. it B. tha

11、t C. one D. those27. My father told me to a photo of my family on the wall yesterday.A. put out B. put on C. put in D. put up28. I cant speak English _you . A. so well like B. as well as C. as good as D. so good as29. What a_ lesson! I really get_ with it A. bored; bored B. boring; boring C. bored;

12、boring D. boring; bored30. I think Simon can swim faster than _ in our class. A. other students B. any other student C. the other student D. any other students31. -When did you _ Suzhou last night? -At about 9 p.m. A. arrive in B. arrive C. arrive at D. got to32. - _ exercising, and you'll be he

13、althier. A. Keep B. To keep C. Keeping D. Kept33. We didnt find_ in the picture. A. interesting anything B. nothing interesting C. anything interesting D. interesting something34. -_is the old bridge over the river? - Not very wide. It's about three meters. A. How long B. How heavy C. How wide D

14、. How high35. - Please dont smoke here. Look at the sign. - _. A. No, I will. B. Yes, I will C. Sorry, I will D. Sorry, I wontB)完形填空 請先通讀下面的材料，掌握其大意，然后從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。答案寫在答題卷上。One midnight, a little girl was thirsty and got up to drink some water. She walked to the bedroom door and 36 it.

15、The little girl looked outside but walked 37 and stood in the center of the room, because it was so 38 in the hall and she was afraid. Her mother said: “Dont be afraid, honey. Have courage (勇氣), I believe you can do it yourself!” “ 39 is courage?” she asked, running to her mothers bed. “Courage is t

16、he brave breath (呼吸),” her mother answered. “Mom, do you have courage?” “Certainly.” her mother replied, The little girl held out her cold hands, saying: “Mom, blow some of your breath of courage to 40 .” After her mother blew into her little cold hands, the little girl clenched her fists (握拳) 41 ,

17、afraid that the “breath of courage” would 42 away. Then with her fists clenched, she walked out of the bedroom towards the kitchen with 43 to be afraid of. Her mother said to herself: “It will be nice 44 someone can blow some courage to me. Then I can also hold it in my hands when I feel terrified.”

18、In a word, the thing that we are afraid of is nothing but the 45 in our mind. The person who we should win is nobody but ourselves. 36. A. closed B. knocked C.opened D. kicked 37. A. in B. back C. out D. down38. A. bright B. dark C. cold D. warm39. A. What B. How C. Where D. Why40. A. me B. you C. h

19、er D. it41. A. politely B. happily C. luckily D. carefully42. A. pull B. run C. move D. took43. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing44. A. because B. though C. if D. until45. A. fear B. idea C. worry D. secret三、閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）請認(rèn)真閱讀下列材料，然后從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。答案寫在答題卷上。AHere

20、 is an advertisement about two-day tour between Hong Kong and Macao.Two-day tour between Hong Kong and MacaoDate: July 15 th 16 thTravel: Sightseeing bus in the city and the ship/boat/speedboat(快艇) between Hong Kong and MacaoPlaces to visit: Hong Kong: Ocean Park and Victoria Peak Macao: Mazu Temple

21、, the Ruins of St. PaulCost: HK 600, including travel, three-star hotel, meals and admission tickets. 40% off for students. For more information, call 852 3881 3502 or 852 3882 3503. Bill is a student in Beijing Sunshine Secondary school. Last week he joined the two-day tour between Hong Kong and Ma

22、cao with his parents.46. Bill enjoyed the beautiful views(風(fēng)景) in the city by last week. A. ship B. boatC. busD. speedboat47. In Hong Kong you can visit . A. Victoria Peak B. Mazu TempleC. the Ruins of St. PaulD. Moon lake48. The tour cost Bills family . A. HK 1,800B. HK 1,560C. HK 1,320D. HK 1,080B

23、Now some women are spending a weekend at Mother's Camp .There ,husbands and children are not allowed (允許). Why would a woman want to take a vocation without her family? Some women say they need time to be alone. At Mother's Camp, a woman has room of herself. She can sleep, read, or watch TV,

24、 and no one will disturb (打擾)her. No children will ask, "Mom ,what's for dinner?" No husband will say, "Oh, dear. I can't find any clean socks." In fact almost 50% of women in the United States work outside the home. Many of them work full time and then come back to a sec

25、ond job - taking care of their homes and families. These working women say one of their biggest problems is housework. In the United Stated, working wives do about 75% of the housework Many of their husbands say they want to help. But then they burn the rice or they can't find pans. They ask so

26、many questions that their wives decide it is easier to do the job themselves. Some women go to Mother's Camp just to get a break from housework. For two days they don't cook, they don't clean, they don't look after their children and husbands. What do they do? They enjoy warm, sunny

27、weather ,walking ,swimming or boating in a clear blue lake and sing songs around the campfire. They relax away from home. They have a really wonderful vacation at Mother's Camp.49. What can't the women do at Mother's Camp? A . Watch TV. B. Read newspapers.C. Swim in the lake D. Bring the

28、ir husbands and children.50. Why would some mothers like to be alone? A. Because they don't like their husbands or children. B. Because they have to work full-time. C. Because they are too busy to relax themselves. D. Because they want a new life. 51. What do most working women have to do after

29、they get home?A. Look after their children and families. B. Read novels.C. Play computer games D. See a film52. What's the best title for the passage? A. Busy Working Mothers B. Welcome to Mother's Camp.C. Mother Relax away from Home D. Mothers in the US.C Do you remember when your grandma t

30、old you the story of Snow White? Ah, the happy days of childhood! But did you know that Snow White comes from Germany? It's just one story from the 209 in Grimm's Fairy Tales (格林童話 ). The Grimm brothers started to collect fairy tales in 1806. Their first book came out （出版） in 1812. Why are G

31、erman fairy tales so interesting? Maybe it's because they come from a great place famous for its stories - the Black Forest. The Black Forest is in southwest Germany. It's the largest forest in the country - and one of the most beautiful. It's famous for its trees and lovely views, There

32、 are valleys and waterfalls（瀑布） there. It's a good place to start a story. Don't forget to bring something back if you visit. People there are good at making clocks, musical instruments（樂器） and watches.53. From the story, we know that _ is the hometown of Snow White. A. England B. Japan C. A

33、merica D. Germany54. How long had the Grimm brothers been collecting stories? A. Four years B. Five years C. Six years D. Seven years55. From the story, we cannot guess that the Black Forest is very_. A. large B. beautiful C. boring D. famous56. The story mainly tells us_. A. who wrote the story of

34、Snow White B. some things about Black Forest C. people should visit Germany D. Snow White is a very famous fairy tale.D O. Henry, a famous American writer of short stories, was born in North Carolina in 1862. O. Henry was a pen name. His real name was William Sydney Porter. When he was a young boy,

35、he did not go to school for long because of being born in a poor family, but he tried to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas. There he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. But he got himself

36、 into some trouble. Some money went missing from the bank. O. Henry was believed to have stolen it, so he was sent to prison(監(jiān)獄). During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and went on writing. He wrote mostly about New York a

37、nd the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because almost all of them finished with a sudden change. This made the readers surprised.57. O. Henry was sent to prison because _. A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper.B. People thought he had stolen money from the bank.C

38、. he wanted to write stories about prisoners. D. he broke the law (法律) by not using his own name58. Which of the following is true? A. O. Henry was from a rich familyB. O. Henry was in school for a long time.C. O. Henry learned everything he needed by himself.D. O. Henry liked writing stories when he was a little boy. 59. O. Henry got most materials for his st