1、新目标八年级英语下学期期期中考试英语学科试卷试卷说明：1本试卷共 十 道大题，共 9 页。2卷面满分 100 分，考试时间 90 分钟。3试题答案一律在答题纸上作答，在试卷上作答无效。听力理解（共17分）一、听对话，从下面各题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中选择与对话内容相符的图片。每段对话朗读两遍。（每小题1分，共4分）请听一段对话，完成第1小题。1. A. B. C. 请听一段对话，完成第2小题。2. A. B. C.请听一段对话，完成第3小题。3. A. B. C. 请听一段对话，完成第4小题。4. A. B. C. 二、听对话或独白，根据对话或独白的内容，从下列各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中
2、选择最佳选项。每段对话或独白朗读两遍。（每小题1分，共8分)请听一段对话，完成第5-6小题。5. Whats Sara like ?A. She is shy. B. She is quiet. C. She is noisy. 6. When did Sara and Jenny leave London?A. In June. B. In September. C. In December.请听一段对话，完成第7-9小题。7. What did they talk about?A. A book about Rose. B. A cartoon about dogs. C. A movie
3、 about love.8. When did Dave see the movie Titanic?A. On Friday night. B. On Saturday night. C. On Sunday night. 9. How many times has the girl seen the movie?A. 8. B. 4. C. 2.请听一段对话，完成第10-12小题。10. What is the passage talk about?A. The earth. B. The ocean. C. The universe.11.Where is Mr. Brown from
4、?A. America. B. Canada. C. Australia.12. On which floor of the Office Building will Mr. Brown give the students a talk?A. On the first floor. B. On the second floor. C. On the third floor.三、听对话或独白记录信息，每段对话或独白读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）请根据听到的短文和提示词语，记录关键信息, 短文读两遍。 Bettys Information Card Age_13 years old.来源:Z+xx
5、+k.ComHow to get to schoolShe usually goes in her fathers car or by _ 14 _. ExerciseShe has done 15 exercise. FruitIn the past, she ate apples, 16 and other kinds of fruit.Now, she only eats oranges 17 a week.知识运用（共83分）四、单项选择。（每小题1分,共17分）来源:学*科*网Z*X*X*K18. Its my mothers birthday tomorrow. I will bu
6、y _ a CD as a present.A. himB. herC. meD. you19. Liu Xiang was born in Shanghai _ 13th July, 1983.A. atB. inC. onD. to20. Mum, Harry Potter is my favorite great book. I _ it three times already. A. read B. am readingC. will read D. have read21. Who listens _ , Eric , Brad or Rick? Of course Brad.A.
7、the most carefully B. more carefully C. the most careful D. more careful22. Some boys of Class One enjoy _ pop music. A. listen toB. listens toC. listening to D. listened to23. Mr. Smith came to our school in 2003. He _ here for 10 years.A. works B. workedC. will work D. has worked24. Betty will rin
8、g me up as soon as she _ in Shanghai.A. arrive B. arrives C. arrived D. will arrive 25. Must I finish the work today? No, you _.A. mustntB. wouldnt C. neednt D. couldnt26. _ do you go to the cinema? Once a month. A. How soon B. How long C. How often D. How far27. They missed the school bus, _ they w
9、ere late for class.A. or B. but C. because D. so28. I was at the cinema at 9 oclock last night. What about you? I _ at home.A. am watching TV B. was watching TV C. will watch TV D. watched TV29. Jack is funny. He often tells jokes to make us _.A. laugh B. laughs C. to laugh D. laughed30. Theres _ wr
10、ong with my chair. Can you mend it? No problem.A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything31. Could you tell me how _ cakes? Sorry, I dont know.A. make B. making C. to make D. made32. I have been to London. I _ there last month.A. go B. went C. have gone D. will go33. We have a lovely room. It
11、s one of _ in the hotel. A. nice B. nicer C. nicest D. the nicest来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+K34. We _ more than 1,600 words since we began to learn English. A. learn B. have learned C. learned D. are learning 五、完形填空。（每小题1分,共12分）Two years ago, Martin was a “problem child” and he often caused a lot of trouble. But
12、 he didnt usually give his mother much trouble. However, after his fathers death, Martins life became much more 35 . His mother didnt have enough money to 36 for his education. To do this, she had to work hard, and so she was not often at home with him.His mother looked after him as 37 as she could,
13、 but Martin still caused problems. He was not interested in 38 and he was often in trouble with the police. Luckily, his mother was very patient, and didnt give up trying to help him. In the end, she made a difficult decision: to send him to a boys boarding school (寄宿学校). But Martin 39 it very much.
14、 One day, he told his head teacher he wanted to leave the 40 . The head teacher said it was necessary for Martin to talk with his 41 . So Martin called his mother. To his surprise, this phone call changed his life.“ 42 was really what I needed,” he said later. “My mother helped me to understand how
15、much she had given me. She also told me that my father was watching me, _43 he had died, and he would always be proud of everything good I did. I realized that after my father died, I was _44 to be alone, and I tried to make my mother pay more attention to me.”Martin has really changed, and he is no
16、w a _ 45 student in his class. How was he able to change? His mothers love helped _46 to feel good about himself. As Martin says its very important for parents to be there for their children. 35. A. carefulB. beautifulC. difficultD. wonderful36. A. payB. askC. lookD. wait37. A. fastB. wellC. soonD.
17、good38. A. eating B. playingC. fightingD. studying39. A. hadB. likedC. hatedD. took40. A. room B. libraryC. streetD. school41. A. motherB. fatherC. teacherD. head teacher42. A. I B. ItC. HeD. One43. A. ifB. thanC. althoughD. because44. A. nice B. gladC. afraidD. careful45. A. bad B. goodC. healthyD.
18、 lazy46. A. itB. meC. herD. him来源:学,科,网Z,X,X,K六、阅读理解。 (每小题2分,共20分)A How do you make friends? Some students are sharing their ideas with us.TomAlthough we are quite different, Adam and I have been close friends for 5 years. We have a lot to talk. We play basketball together after school. We go for a
19、picnic at weekends. Its always a pleasure to be with him. Yumi I spend my spare time mostly with people from other countries. When Im with them, I really get to know what theyre like and how easy they are to get along with. They help me to improve my English. AnnaIve made some good friends at the gy
20、m I go to. People there are very friendly. Talking to them as I take exercise is a good way for us to get to know each other. Peter I can make more friends on the Internet because it keeps me in touch with the whole world. I can get worldwide stories from my friends all over the world.47. Adam is _
21、friend. A. Toms B. YumisC. Annas D. Peters48. With the help of her friends, Yumi _.A. takes more exercise B. learns English betterC. feels happier at picnics D. knows more about the world 49. What helps Peter make more friends?A. The story. B. The sport.C. The Internet. D. The language.B When you wo
22、rk long hours and Sundays are no longer a day to rest, feeling overworked can become the new normal. Take sportsmen as examples and do the same yourself, so youll know if youre overworking.Check your resting heart rate (率). Every day, before you get out of bed, take your pulse (脉搏). Usually your hea
23、rt rate will stay within a few beats every minute. But when youre overworked, the rate increases. If your heart rate is up in the morning, get a little more rest or sleep that night.Check your emotions. Getting angry easily? If you cant put your finger on a clear reason, there may be something wrong
24、 with your emotions. Hoping to change the condition wont help. The only way out is a break.Check your weight. If you lose or increase more than 1% of body weight from one day to the next, something is wrong. Maybe yesterday you were too busy and failed to notice you didnt eat and drink enough. Or ma
25、ybe you failed to notice that you were eating too much.50. How many ways are mentioned to check if were overworking?A. Two. B. Three.C. Four. D. Five.51. When should we check our heart rate?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon.C. At noon. D. At night.52. What is the best way to deal with the probl
26、em of overwork?A. Doing more sports.B. Drinking more water.C. Having more rest.D. Eating less food.C“No man is an island” is a well-known line from John Donnes Devotion, written more than three hundred years ago. Even now people still agree with him. No one can live a completely isolated life. Witho
27、ut other people, life became empty and sad. We all need friends.For some of us, though making friends is not difficult, feeling shy, we may not want to make the first move. It is also difficult at times to keep the friends we already have.There are many books about friendship, but Dale Carnegies How
28、 to Win Friends and Influence People, written in 1936, is the most famous. This “how to” book about getting along with other people became a best-seller. It was later put into 28 languages.Dale Carnegies advice seems to be simple, but can his advice help you? Do you need to change the way you act? Here is the list of advice from his book.1. Be friendly and polite.Always greet with a smile. Begin with “excuse me” or “would you please”, whe
