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1、江苏省扬州树人中学2017-2018学年八年级英语下学期期中试题（满分：140分；考试时间：110分钟）第卷（选择题80分）一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)A、听对话回答问题。本部分共有10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。1. Which sign are the two speakers talking about?2. What is the boys uncle?3. Where did the accident happen?4. Whats Mike busy with? 5. What does the man think of the book?A.
2、Quite difficult. B. Very interesting. C. Too simple.6. Whats the weather like today?A. Its sunny.B. Its rainy. C. Its cloudy.7. How much will the woman pay if he makes a five-minute call?A. 18 dollarsB. 25 dollarsC. 40 dollars 8. Where does the girls grandmother live?A. In Canada. B. In America.C. I
3、n Britain.9. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man used to live in the country. B. The man used to live in the city.C. The man wants to work in the country.10. Why is the man sure that Tom is NOT in the supermarket?A. Because the supermarket has already closed.B. Because he just saw Kev
4、in in the street. C. Because Kevin hates shopping.B.听对话和短文回答问题。听一段对话，回答1112题。11. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Strangers. B. Teacher and student. C. Brother and sister.12. What is the man going to do next?A. Hes going to smoke. B. Hes going to close the window.C. Hes going to as
5、k someone else for help.听一篇短文，回答1315小题。An accident report formTime4:30 p.m.DateMay 13 .PlaceZhongshan Street.AccidentMichael was hit by a 14 at a sharp turn to the right on his way home. His 15 was badly hurt.13. A. 22nd B. 21st C. 23rd14. A. car B. truck C. taxi15. A. right leg B. left arm C. left
6、leg听第二篇短文，回答1620小题。16. Why did the shopkeeper say the dress had been sold out?A. Because someone had bought it. B. Because the woman was rich.C. Because she thought the woman couldnt afford it.17. How did the woman feel after she knew the dress was sold out?A. Angry. B. Happy. C. Sad.18. What was th
7、e woman wearing the next day?A. The same dress, very beautiful. B. A different dress, very beautiful.C. The same dress, very common.19. What might the woman feel finally?A. Happy. B. Tired. C. Angry.20. What happened at the end of this story?A. The woman didnt buy a dress at all. B. The woman bought
8、 the most beautiful dress.C. The woman bought the dress she had seen the day before.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 - Is Billy _ American boy or _ European boy? - He comes from Italy.A. an; a B. an, an C. a, an D. a, a22 - Do your parents still live in that small town?-
9、 No, they have moved to live together with me. They _ in the city at present.A. used to liveB. are used to liveC. used to livingD. are used to living23 - How is the old man who lives _? -He is fine, but he feels _ from time to time.A. alone, aloneB. alone, lonelyC. lonely, aloneD. lonely, lonely24 -
10、 I saw Mr. Smith on the playground just now. - It cant be him. He _ Beijing for a holiday.A. has been toB. has been in C. has gone toD. went to 25 - Its said that Mrs. Whites son is very excellent. - Yes, he has received _ offers from world-famous universities.A. a littleB. a bit ofC. a couple of D.
11、 an amount of26 - Whats wrong with your car? - I think the wheel must rub _ something.A. onB. againstC. inD. for27 - You have _ the book which you borrowed from the school library too long.- Yep, but I have renewed it online several times.A. borrowed B. lendC. hadD. kept28 - Can I take some milk and
12、 biscuits to the reading room?- No, our school has a rule that students _ eat or drink there.A. cantB. mustntC. needntD. may not29 -Yangzhou is becoming a more and more popular tourist attraction.-Yes. There were many tourists in the Slender West Lake _ it rained at the Qingming FestivalA. although
13、B. unless C. until D. but30 -What do you think about the information? -Maybe it can help the parents _.A. on the wayB. by the wayC. in some wayD. in the way31 -We had a fantastic time _ Disneyland.-Great, and I will go there this summer holidayA. to visitB. visitingC. visitD. will visit32 -I am busy
14、 with the broken washing machine. Can you give a hand?-Just a minute. I _ my e-mail.A. am checking B. will check C. have checked D. was checking33 - Alice, I heard you had a _. -Yes, we went to Xian. We had never visited _ city.A. seven days holiday; the most fantastic B. seven days holiday; the mos
15、t fantasticC. seven-day holiday; a more fantastic D. seven-days holiday; a more fantastic34 - Why was Tom crying just now? - Because he didnt know _.A. that he could finish his article on timeB. whether he could finish his task aloneC. who can he ask for help with his problemD. why did he get such a
16、 low grade 35 -Excuse me, could you tell me where I could make a call?-Sorry, Im a stranger here. - _.A. Thanks a lot.B. Thats a pity C. Thanks anyway D. Sorry to hear that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 know Carole Gregory, an amazing old woman? She is putting films into
17、 her life. She often makes some cakes into the shapes of her favorite _36_ in films. The 68-year-old woman comes from England. She makes a living by _37 cakes. About months ago, she thought about it 38 for a few days and then decided to accept a new challenge (挑战) after 39 one of her favorite films.
18、“I love this new challenge,” said Carole. “ 40 Ive made thousands of cakes over the years, this is my first time trying to make a change. And Ive found making film cakes 41 a hobby is the most fun. Its exciting to put films into my life!”However, its not an easy job. Sometimes making a film cake can
19、 42 her many days.“Baking (烘焙) a cake is easy,” said Carole. “But it is 43 to make the cake into a special shape.”After long hard work, Carole 44 lots of great cakes. Among them, the Predator (铁血战士) cake has been the most 45 one so far. Everyone is 46 about it and its picture has been viewed over 10
20、,000 times online.“People often ask if Ive ever got bored or wanted to do 47 else but Im an artist and I wouldnt change my job.” Carole says.“Now Im looking forward to my next challenge, and 48 my hobby. Im thinking about 49 to make my cakes better.” When talking about her future plan, Carole seems
21、to be happy.No matter how old you are, you should always keep trying and never give up. As for us teenagers, it is necessary to learn to make our own 50 and learn to deal with the problems. In this way, whatever problems we meet in the future, we will be able to face them bravely and are willing to
22、take on any new challenge.36. A. toysB. rolesC. directorsD. clothes37. A. eatingB. buying C. selling D. showing38. A. seriouslyB. quicklyC. easilyD. sadly39. A. makingB. watchingC. joiningD. producing40. A. UntilB. UnlessC. BecauseD. Although41. A. asB. forC. likeD. to42. A. payB. costC. takeD. spen
23、d43. A. pleasantB. excitingC. boringD. hard44. A. threwB. boughtC. madeD. found45. A. important B. dangerous C. deliciousD. popular46. A. sureB. crazyC. sadD. worried47. A. nothingB. anythingC. everythingD. something48. A. continueB.to continueC. continuingD. continued49. A. whenB. whatC. howD. wher
24、e50. A. progressB. decisionsC. friendsD. mistakes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。AMany students are always afraid not to do better in the tests and become worried. Here are some tips to get over the test anxiety (考试焦虑症).Before the test:Review and practice lessons until you are fu
25、ll of confidence.Get a good sleep the night before the test.Arrive at test places a bit early.Avoid reviewing the lessons with other anxiety-filled students.During the test:Write down key information that might be forgotten .Take a moment to look through the test to learn about the type and quantity
26、 (数量) of questions.If you meet a hard question, relax and move onto the next question you feel confident answering.Take deep breaths if you feel stressed in the test.Stop negative (消极的) and self-defeating (自我怀疑) thoughts. Repeat “I can do this”.Dont rush. High points are not given to students who ha
27、nd their test in early.Review the test carefully before handing it in . Make sure that you are careful and wont make any mistakes (错误).51.What should students do on the night before the tests?A. Have some good food B. Listen to lots of musicC. Have a good sleep D. Exercise and surf the Internet52. T
28、he sentence “Stop negative and self-defeating thoughts. Repeat “I can do this” means _.A. negative and self-defeating thoughts are necessaryB. students should be confident during the testsC. everything is very easyfor you D. students should have many self-defeating thoughts53. The passage mainly tel
29、ls us _.A. tests are very important for studentsB. how to do well in the testsC. some advice to get over the test anxietyD. students shouldnt hand in paper earlierBHotels are no longer the first and only choice for travellers in China to sleep at night. A new type of accommodation (住宿) choice called
30、 bed-and-breakfast (B&B) is welcoming more visitors in China.During this months Golden Week, bookings for the B&Bs in China grew by 400 percent from 2016, according to B&B booking website T. Starting in Europe, B&B is often a private family home. Travellers pay to stay overnight and have breakfast.
31、In China, many B&Bs are in rural (农村的) areas and are more about fun, experiences and new friendships, reported by China Daily.“The meals are cooked by the host. Very often, vegetables are homegrown. Hosts and guests chat over a meal and play with the pets together,” Yu Minliang, a 23-year-old touris
32、t from Shanghai, told China Daily. However, as more B&Bs come out, the service sometimes may not be good enough. Some guests complained the soundproofing (隔音) is bad and the house is dirty.To solve the problem, the first national industry standards were carried out on Oct.1. For example, every B&B s
33、hould provide no more than 14 guest rooms and things like towels and sheets must be changed after every visitor. The standards will help the B&B industry develop in a healthy and sustainable (可持续的) way, reported CNR (中国广播网). 54.What is B&B?A. A new way of welcoming visitors in Europe. B. A new type
34、of sleeping at night in China.C. The first choice to sleep at night in China. D. A new type of accommodation choice in China.55.What do travellers usually do in B&Bs in China?A. Cook meals and grow some vegetables B. Sleep at night and have some meals.C. Chat with each other and draw some pictures D
35、. Cook meals and play with the pets together.56. Which of the following is NOT included in the standards?A. Change towels and sheets. B. Provide no more than 14 guest rooms.C. Make sure the rooms are clean and tidy. D. Make sure hot water is in service all day.57. According to the last paragraph, we
36、 can infer _. A. the national standards are useless for B&B industry B. people have no interest in B&BC. there will be a brighter future for the B&B industryD. people will no longer choose B&B to liveCIt happened two years ago. It was Mothers Day morning. I was doing my shopping at our local superma
37、rket with my five-year-old son, Tenyson. As we were leaving, we found that onlyminutes earlier an elderly woman had fallen over at the entrance and had hit her head on the ground. Her husband was with her, but there wasbloodeverywhere and the woman was embarrassed (尴尬的) and clearly in shock. Walking
38、 towards the scene, Tenyson became very sad about what had happened to the couple. He said to me, “Mum, its not much fun falling over in front of everyone.”At the front of the supermarket a charity group had set up a stand selling fish and chips and flowers to raise funds. Tenyson suggested that we
39、should buy the lady a flower.“It will make her feel better,”he said. I was amazed that hed come up with such a sweet idea. So we went over to the flower seller and asked her if we couldbuya flower for the lady to cheer her up. “Just take it,” she replied. “I cant take your money for such a wonderful
40、 gesture (姿势).”By now paramedics (救援人员) had arrived, and were attending the injured (受伤的) woman. As we walked up to her, my son becameintimidatedby all thebloodand medical equipment (器具). He said he didnt want to go up to her.Instead I gave the flower to thewomans husband and told him, “My son wasve
41、ry sad for your wife and wanted to give her thisflower to make her feel better.”At that, the old man started crying and said, “Thank you so much, you have a wonderful son. Happy Mothers Day to you.”The man then bent down and gave his wife the flower, tellingherwho it was from. Though badly hurt and
42、shaken, the old lady looked up at Tenyson with love in her eyes and gavehima little smile.58. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The elderly woman was knocked down by Tenyson.B. Tenysons idea ofbuying a flower gothismothers support.C. Tenysons care for the elderly woman surpr
43、ised the flower seller.D. The elderlywomanwas moved to tears by Tenysons gesture.59. The underlined word “intimidated” in the passage probably means “_”.A. surprised B. pleased C. frightened D. excited60. Choose the right order of the events given in the story. _a. The paramedics arrived and attende
44、d the injured woman. b. We boughta flower for the lady to cheer her up. c. I did some shopping at our local supermarket with my five-year-old son. d. My son became very sad about what had happened to the couple. e. An elderly woman fell over at the entrance.A. c, e, a, b, d B. a, c, e, d, b C. c, a,
45、 e, d, b D. c, e, d, b, a61. What would be the best title for the passage? A. The Power of Flower B. Mothers DayC. An Accidental Injury D. An Embarrassing MomentDThe British government has started a 10 million Mandarin Excellence(普通话优秀) Program. The program will see over 5,000 British students towards fluency(流利) in Mandarin Chinese b