1、宝应县城北初中20212022学年度第一学期期中调研测试八 年 级 英 语 试 题注 意 事 项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求：1.本试卷共8页，包含选择题（第1题第65题，共80分）、非选择题（第66题第100题，共60分）两部分。本次考试时间为100分钟，满分140分。考试结束后，请将答题卡交回。2.答题前，请考生务必将自己的班级、姓名、座位号用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔写在答题卡上相应的位置，并用2B铅笔在答题卡指定区域填涂准考证号。3.选择题每小题选出答案后，请用2B铅笔在答题卡指定区域填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再填涂其它答案。非选择题请用0.5毫米的黑色签字笔在答题
2、卡指定区域作答。在试卷或草稿纸上作答一律无效。第I卷（选择题 共80分）一、 听力部分 （本题共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）A.听对话回答问题：本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。1. What does Jack often do in his free time?A. B. C.2. Who would the boy like to go shopping with?A. B.C.3. What time is it now?A. B. C.4. How will
3、 Linda go to Guilin?A. B. C. 5. What is the lantern made of?A. B. C.6. Which team won the game?A. The Rockets.B. The Lakers.C.The USA.7. How long will the man stay in Shanghai?A. For two months. B. For more than two months. C. For less than two months.8. Why did Gina go home by taxi yesterday?A. Bec
4、ause it rained heavily.B. Because it was too late.C. Because she was afraid of cats and dogs.9. What is Bobs hobby?A. Cooking.B. Reading. C.Playing ball games.10. What did Peter mean?A. He asked the girl to leave.B. He asked the girl to give a talk.C. He thought half an hour was not enough.B你将听到一段对话
5、和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。 听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。11. How many members does the WWF have?A. Close to 5,000,000. B. Close to 500,000. C. Close to 50,000,000.12. Why are so many animals endangered according to this conversation?A. Because people cut down forests.
6、B. Because people pollute the water.C. Both A and B. 听第一篇短文，回答13-15小题MoneyMost moneyOne kind is made of paper and the other is made of 13 .Yap moneyl Its the 14 money in the world.l The Yap men have to go to the islands over 15 km away to get the money.13. A.metalB.stoneC.shell14. A.heaviestB.bigges
7、t C.nicest15. A.16 B.60 C.600 听第二篇短文，回答16-20小题。16. How old is Wang Damin?A.65 years old.B.Over 65 years old.C.Under the age of 65.17. What colour are cormorants（鸬鹚）?A. White.B.Black.C.Black and white.18. Why does Damin tie a piece of grass around cormorants necks?A. To help them catch big fish. B. T
8、o protect them from the other animals.C. To stop them from eating big fish.19. How does Damin attract fish during the day?A. He jumps up and down on his boat.B. He sings songs on his boat.C. He hangs a light on a post at the front of the boat.20. Where was cormorant fishing once popular?A. In Southe
9、ast China.B. In Southeast Asia. C. In eastern China.二、 单项选择（共15小题，每题1分，计15分） 21. The glue is _ useful tool when we stick paper on the wall.A. anB. aC. theD. /22. I have got a new computer, can you tell me how to use it？No problem. Just follow the _.A. instructionsB. introductionsC. informationD. inv
10、itation23. What was the weight of this giant panda _ birth?It weighed just 100 grams.A. inB. atC. onD. by24. I can trust my friend because he is very_ and never tells lies.A. generousB. humorousC. clever D. honest25. What is your new neighbour like?_. A. He likes doing DIY B. He is a singerC. He is
11、clever and helpful D. He often plays with me 26. Tom, please promise me to keep the secret to_. I promise. I will not share it with others.A. you B. yourself C. yours D. your27. Nobody could tell me the way because _ people were there at night. A. little B. a little C. few D. a few 28. I am _ in the
12、 places of _ in Baoying. A. interesting, interest B. interesting, interested C. interested, interesting D. interested, interest29. _ do you play baseball after school, John? Twice a week. I love this game and practice hard every time.A. How far B. How long C. How often D. How much30. He didnt have a
13、 day _last week because he was busy at work. A. off B. of C. away D. from 31. Jane _ her favourite stars photos on the wall.A. put upB. put offC.put onD. put down32. Nancy, I havent seen you for a long time, you are _ than I expected. Thank you, and I am surprised that you have changed a lot too.A.
14、tall and beautiful B. much taller and more beautifulC. more tall and beautiful D. much more beautiful and tall33.Would you mind showing me how to make sandwiches? _. First, pick a piece of bread. Then put some tomato sauce on it.A. Yes, of course B. Yes, go aheadC. With pleasure D. Not at all34. Sha
15、ll we go together to watch the movie called “The Battle at Lake Changjin”? _. A. Thats all right B. Thank youC. I will not go with you D. Great, Id love to35. I dont think I can learn English well. Its too hard for me. _. Never say so before you try your best.A. All right B. Come onC. Good ideaD. Po
16、or you 三、 完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）One day, a little mouse ran across the face of a sleeping lion and woke him up. The lion was very 36 . Suddenly, he put out his 37 and caught the mouse with the paw. You woke me up, he said. I will now 38 you. Please. dont., the mouse begged. 39 you let me live, I pro
17、mise I will help you one day. The lion 40 . He couldnt think 41 a small mouse could ever do to help him, but he said, Very well. I will let you go this time. 42 dont wake me up again. A year 43 , the lions fell into 44 dug by a hunter. The hunter then tied him up with 45 . The lion tried to 46 , but
18、 he could not. He roared and roared. The mouse 47 the lion and ran to see what was wrong. He saw the lion tied up in ropes. The lion could not move. He was crying. He begged for help. The mouse spoke to the lion, Do you still 48 me? You let me free a year ago. Now I can 49 the favor. The mouse began
19、 to cut into the ropes with his teeth. The lion got out of the ropes, and climbed out of the hole. He was free. Lion didnt laugh at the mouse. He knew that even the 50 mouse can help others. Size is not the most important. Dont judge a person by his body type.36. A.friendlyB. afraidC. happyD. angry3
20、7. A.foot B. handC. pawD. arm 38. A catchB. eatC. playD. save39. A. UnlessB. OnceC. IfD. When40. A. smiledB. laughedC. worriedD. believed41. A .howB. thatC. whereD. what42. A. AndB. ButC. OrD. So43. A .passedB. passC. pastD. went44. A. a holeB. a treeC. the groundD. a river45. A. clothesB. sticksC.
21、netsD. ropes46. A.get off B. get upC. get awayD. get on47. A. hearing B. hearsC.heard D. hear48. A. knowB. rememberC. forgetD. see49. A. returnB. backC. leaveD. go50. A, smallestB. biggestC. weakestD. strongest四、 阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分，计30分）AChina, with a lot of cities, has a long history. But do you know
22、there are also many old cities around the world? Today we are going to show you some world famous cities.Athens（雅典）, Greece Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. It is one of the worlds oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3400 years. As a center for the arts, learning
23、and culture, it is known as the cradle（摇篮）of western culture. Rome（罗马）, ItalyRome is the capital of Italy with a history of more than 2500 years. It contains a vast collection of arts, painting, from all different periods. Cairo（开罗）, Egypt Cairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt. Besides the
24、pyramids of Giza are in the outskirt of the city, Cairo has a history of over 1000 years.CKyoto, Japan Kyoto used to be the thousand-year capital. With 1600 temples and many palaces and gardens, it is one of the best kept cities in Japan. 51. We may read the passage in a book about _. A. advertiseme
25、ntB.cooking C. sportD. geography52. According to the passage, which place has the longest history?A. Athens B. Rome C. Cairo D. Kyoto53. According to the passage, which of the following sentence is True?A. Athens is known as the cradle of eastern culture. B. Roman and Kyoto are both the capital citi
26、es now.C. The pyramids of Giza are in the outskirt of Cairo. D. Kyoto has more temples than palaces and gardens.BHelen Keller was a very clever and beautiful girl. At six months old she could already say a few words. But before she was two years old, she was badly ill. She could not see or hear, soo
27、n, she could not even talk, and then Helen had to fight for what she wanted.When she was six, her parents invited a teacher for her. With the help of the teacher, she began to see and hear the world around her through her hands. She learned to read the books for the blind(盲人). The teacher took Helen
28、 for long walks, and told her about all the beautiful sights. Helen touched flowers, climbed trees, and smelled a storm before it came. She also learned how to swim and ride a horse.After she grew up, she became a famous writer in America. Her first and most famous book is The Story of My life. Her
29、story has brought new hope to many blind and deaf people. It gave light to those in darkness and encouraged them to live and work.54. Why couldnt Helen see or hear later?A. Because Helen could not even talk. B. Because she had a traffic accident.C. Because Helen was very tired. D. Because Helen was
30、badly ill.55. How could Helen begin to see and hear the world around her?A. With the help of her father she could begin to see and hear through her hands.B. With the help of her teacher she could begin to see and hear through her hands.C. with the help of the blind she could begin to see and hear th
31、e world around her.D. with the help of herself she could begin to see and hear the world alone.56. After Helen grew up she became a famous .A. doctor B. writer C. singer D. scientist57. What gave light to those in darkness and encouraged them to live and work?A. The teachers help. B. The parents hel
32、p. C. Helens story. D. Helens songs.CWith prices and building costs rising, the DIY trend in the US continues to grow. We needed furniture for our living room, says John Ross, and we just didnt have enough money to buy it. So we decided to try making a few tables and chairs. John got married six mon
33、ths ago, and like many young people these days, they are trying to make a home at a time when the cost of living is very high. The Rosses took a 2-week course for $280 at a night school. Now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house. Jim Hatfeld has three boys and his wife die
34、d. He has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoemaking factory. Last month, he received a car repair bill for $420. That ls a large sum. I was upset about it. But later, I finished a car repair course; Now, I should be able to fix the car by myself. John and Jim are not unusual people. Most fa
35、milies in the country are doing everything they can to save money, so they can fight the high cost of living. If you want to become a do-it-yourselfer, you can go to DIY classes. And for those who dont have time to take a course, there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself. 58. From
36、 the text we know that many newly married people _.A. always go to a department store to buy thingsB. find it very difficult to pay for their living room C. have enough money for their own furniture of the houseD. learn to make their own furniture by taking DIY courses59. John and his wife went to e
37、vening classes to learn how to _.A. repair the car all by themselves B. have a new lifestyle in the familyC. make enough money to buy a house D. make or repair things by themselves60. What does the underlined word“upset”most probably mean?A. crazy B. worried C. excited D. happy 61. Which of the foll
38、owing is TRUE according to this passage?A. DIY is becoming more and more popular because of the raising living cost.B. People who take DIY Courses must be quite different from the others in life. C. If you want to become a do-it-yourselfer, you can only go to DIY classes. D. Most families in the cou
39、ntry are doing DIY because they enjoy the lifestyle. D When we talk about the UK, there will be many images in mind: the Ferris wheel, Big Ben, red telephone boxes and black London taxis, The taxi has an important role in London. But what is so special about a simple taxi? First of all, the shape an
40、d style are very different from those taxis in other cities. It looks like a half-car and half-van. It has plenty of room in the back, which means its easy for disabled people to use. The drivers have to pass a taxi driving test, and in London it is very difficult. As there are many tourists in Lond
41、on, drivers must know many roads well. In the taxi, it is easy for the driver and passenger to have a talk. Getting a taxi means you will share a public space with the driver. The image of a London taxi driver is one that is nice and talkative. Most times when I get into a taxi, I ask how the driver
42、 is. Then we usually talk about sports or new events. 62. The Ferris wheel, Big Ben, red telephone boxes and black taxis are _ of the UK.A. images B. events C. taxi drivers D. shape and style 63. Why is a London taxi easy for disabled people to use?A. Because the taxi drivers can pass a test B. Beca
43、use there is plenty of room in the front C. Because there is plenty of room in the back D. Because the taxi drivers are nice and talkative64. You can put the sentence Besides the style of the car, taxi drivers have an important part in your travel! at the beginning of_.A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2
44、C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 465. What is the best title of the passage？A.Taxi in the UK B. Travelling in the UK C.Taxi drivers in the UK D. Many images in the UK第II卷 （非选择题 共60分）五、词汇运用（共l0小题；每小题1分，计10分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。（每空一词）66. Believe in . Youre so great, boys and girls !（you）67. They
45、want to know the of this tall building. (high)68. The old man is ill. He feels even today than yesterday. (bad)69. These are those clothes. Please take care of them. (climb)70. When you are making a speech, try to speak as as possible. (clear)71. Please draw a line on the piece of paper. (笔直的) 72. Y
46、ou should learn to be when you do anything at any time. (耐心的)73. American English is different from English in some ways. (英国的)74. “The more careful I am, the fewer I will make.”,he said to himself. (错误)75. It is necessary for us to keep our classroom clean and every day. (整洁的)六、任务型阅读（共l0小题；每小题1分，计1
47、0分）阅读下列短文，根据短文信息完成文后表格。（每空一词）There is no better day than today to start being the best you. Before we get into that, lets answer a question.Why Should You Become a Better You?If you are an amazing person right now. You have finished many great things. However, I feel that if we arent trying daily to
48、 be a better person, we begin to feel comfortable. In order to grow and develop ourselves in our daily lives, we should take on challenges to be better. Since the question is out of the way, here are four useful steps.1. Wake up before sunrise. This may be hard for you, but this can be one of the be
49、st ways for you before everything turns into a mess. The happier you start your day, the brighter the rest of the day will be.2. Be helpful to others. Try to ask others if there is anything that you can do to make their day better. This action usually leads to making other peoples life better.3. Get
50、 outside and be active. Today, I just want to share this action step so that you can keep yourself away from the Internet world. Experience life in the form of nature. Do this for 30 minutes and your mind will be clearer and more alive than when you started.4. Write down your goals for the next week
51、. Dont look so far ahead. By writing down your goals for one week, you will be more fit for taking action today. Keep it simple and you will achieve great things that will brighten your days to come.I hope they are really good for you and help realize your dream if you take action right now.Title :
52、How to Become a 76 You 77 for it. In order to grow and develop ourselves in our 78 lives, we should take on challenges to be better. Four steps you can follow Wake up before sunriseIts difficult for people who like staying in bed to get up early. If you start your day happier, the rest of the day wi
53、ll be 79 . Be ready to 80 othersYou can realize your value by helping others and make 81 life better. Get outside and be activeKeep yourself away from the Internet world and get close to 82 and your mind will be clearer and more alive. Write down your 83 for the next weekWrite down your goals for on
54、e week, and take action from now on. You will achieve great things by 84 it simple.ConclusionIf you want to become better, you can try any of the steps. I hope they are really 85 for you and help realize your dream if you take action right now.七、缺词填空（共l0小题；每小题1分，计10分）根据短文内容和首字母提示，完整地写出空缺处单词的正确形式。（每空
55、一词） Last weekend, my classmates and I had a day out, we went to the countryside for a picnic. What a s 86 day! The weather was fine. All of us were excited and happy. We went there by b 87 with fruit, eggs, meat, vegetables, cookers and some other things. About half an hour later, we a 88 at the foo
56、t of the hill. We couldnt wait to get off the bus. There was a big lake and many green trees. Birds were singing songs. How wonderful they were! At noon all of us were b 89 getting ready for the picnic. Some of us were getting the water, some were cooking, and o 90 were putting a big cloth on the gr
57、ass. At one oclock in the afternoon, the lunch was r 91 finally. All of us were very hungry and ate up all the food. After lunch, we h 92 a great time singing, dancing, drinking and talking. At three oclock, we began to c 93 the hill. The hill was quite high, but we all tried to g 94 to the top of i
58、t. On the top of the hill, we felt that we were much closer to the s 95 , and we saw the flying birds in the sky more clearly.八、书面表达（计30分）A句子翻译（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。96.她明亮微笑的眼睛使她看起来更漂亮。_97.在所有运动员当中，苏炳添跑得最快。_98.为什么不在你的卧室里安装一盏灯呢？_99.对我们而言，学习英语很有趣。_100.有一百多种来自全世界风景名胜的模型。_B写作（计2
59、0分）101. 学校英文网站正在征集以“My Favourite Club”为主题的英文稿件，假设你是八年级1班的Daniel，请你根据下表内容介绍，完成一篇英文稿件。Geography Club活动时间星期五放学后活动内容1. 介绍中国各地著名景点，比如2. DIY 做路标，给游客指路.3. 中国各地的珍稀动物介绍，比如四川大熊猫.活动感受1. 了解了不同的国家和城市.2. .我的建议要求：1）表达清楚，语法正确，上下文连贯；2）必须包括表格中所有的相关信息，并适当发挥；3）词数：90词左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）；4）不得使用真实姓名、校名和地名等。My Favourite ClubI
60、m Daniel in Class One, Grade Eight. There are many interesting clubs in our school. 初二英语期中试卷2021.11参考答案及评分标准一、听力（共20小题；每小题l分，计20分）1-20 BBBBC ACABC ACAAC BBCAA二、单项选择（共15小题；每小题l分，计15分）21-35 BABDC BCDCA ABDDB三、完形填空（共15小题；每小题l分，计15分）36-50 DCBCB DBAAD CCBAA四、阅读理解（共l5小题；每小题2分，计30分）51-65 DACDB BCDDB AACCA五
61、、词汇运用（共l0小题；每小题l分，计l0分）66. yourselves 67. height 68. worse 69. climbers 70. clearly71. straight 72. patient 73. British 74. mistakes 75. tidy六、任务型阅读（共l0空；每空l分，计l0分） 76. Better 77. Reason（s） 78. daily 79. brighter 80. help 81. others 82. nature 83. goals 84. keeping 85. good七、缺词填空（共10空；每空l分，计l0分） 86.
62、 sunny 87. bus 88. arrived 89.busy 90. others 91. ready 92. had 93. climb 94.get 95. sky八、书面表达（计30分） A. 句子翻译(共5小题；每小题2分，计10分) 96. Her bright and smiling eyes make her look more beautiful. 1分 1分97.Among all the players, Su Bingtian runs (the) fastest.1分 1分98.Why not put in a light in your bedroom?1分
63、1分99.It is fun/ interesting for us to learn English. 1分 1分100.There are models of more than a hundred places of interest from all over the world.0.5分 1分 0.5分 B. 写作（计20分） 101.My Favourite ClubIm Daniel in Class One, Grade Eight. There are many interesting clubs in our school. There are many clubs in
64、our school. Among them, I like Geography Club best, so I take part in the Geography Club. I go to the Geography Club after school every Friday afternoon.In the club, we can introduce some places of interest in China, such as the Palace Museum（略）.写作评分标准及评分说明一、评分标准：一档文 17-20分：写出全部内容要点，层次清楚、语言流畅，有句式变化，有复杂结构（至少2-3个），基本无语法错误（1-2个错误），或有少量由于使用复杂结构而引起的语法或拼写错误，但不影响意义理解。二档文13-16分：基本写出全部内容要点，层次清楚、语言流畅，有少量语法错误（3-4个错误）。三档文9-12分：写出大部分内容要点，语言基本通顺，有一些语法和拼写错误，基本不影响意思表达。四档文 5-8分： 写出一半左右有关内容要点，语言不太通顺，语法结构单调、错误较多，只有少数句子可读，影响理解。五档文 0-4分： 词不达意，不知所云；只有2-3个短语可读。
