内蒙古呼和浩特市实验教育集团2016-2017学年八年级英语上学期期中试
题（C卷）
注意事项：
1.本次考试分Ι卷和II卷两部分。Ι卷为选择题，II卷为非选择题。 2.本次试题满分100分；考试时间100分钟。
3．答题前填写好自己的校区、年级、班级、姓名、考场号、考号、座位号等信息。 4．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上
第I卷（选择题，共计70分）
Ι. 单项选择 (本题15分)
1．He is _____ unusual writer. He can write _____ useful book. A. a; the B. a; a C. the; an D. an; a
2. Remember this, my son. _____ careful you are, _____mistakes you will make. A. The more ; the less B. The less ; the fewer C. The more ; the fewer D. The more ; the more 3．-- do the children take art lessons ? --Three or four times a week. A. How long C. How soon
B. How many times often
4．There______ a basketball match tomorrow morning. going to be going to have
5．Why ____ come and play basketball with us ? A. not you C. not to
B. don’t you D. don’t to
6．Please take out your notebook and ______ . A. write it down C. write down it
B. write down them D. write down they
7．Our maths teacher often gives us ______on how to learn maths . 1
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A. some good advices C. an advice
B. some good advice
D. some pieces of good advices
8．It’s important _________ us _________ English well. A. of ; learning C. of ; to learn
B. for ; to learn D. for ; learning
9. Simon is a_______ basketball player. He plays basketball_______. A. good; good C. well; well
B. good; well D. well; good
10. The teacher was very pleased_______ Tony’s answer. A. with
B. on
C. in
D. for
11．Today you look ___________ better. A. little C. less
B. a little
D. very
12. We’d better ____ out . It’s going to rain. A. not to go B. don’t go C. not go D. not going 13．That beautiful lady is one of the _____in the world. A. rich woman C. richest women
B. richest woman D. richer women
14. Cycling isn’t _________ climbing, but both of them are interesting. A. as exciting as B. as more exciting as C. as excited as D. as more excited as 15．—Excuse me, which is the way to the post office? —Sorry. I’m new here. —_____.
A. Not at all B. Bad luck C. Thank you all the same D. Thank you
Ⅱ、完形填空 （本题10分）
Someone says, \"Time is money. \" But I think time is 16 important than money. Why? Because when money is spent we can get it back. However, when time is 17 , it'll never 2
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18 , That is 19 we mustn't waste(浪费) time.
So we say that 20 is usually limited (有限的). Even a second is very important. We should make full use of our time to do something 21 .
But it is a pity that there are a lot of people, who do not know the importance （重要性）of time. They spent their limited time smoking, drinking and 22 , They do not know that wasting time means wasting part of their own 23 .
In a word, we should save time. We shouldn't 24 today's work for tomorrow. Remember we have no time to 25 . 16．A. much B. less 17．A. cost
C. much less D. even more C. gone D. finished
B. bought
18．A. return B. carry C. take D. bring 19．A. what
B. that
C. because D. why
20．A. money B. time C. day D. food 21．A. sunny
B. interesting C. useful
D. exciting
22．A. reading B. writing 23．A. time 24．A. stop
C. playing D. working
B. food C. money D. life B. leave C. let D. give
25．A. waste B. save C. spend D. take
Ш、阅读理解（本题40分）
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The 30th Olympic Games was held from July 27th to August 12th in 2012 in London,United has hosted the modern Olympic Games three times in the history of Olympic Games.
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The Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway was put into operation（运营） at the end of June, journey takes about five train can reach speeds of up to 300 kilometers an passenger volume(容量)is expected to reach 160 million a year,marking a great step in China’s Railway development.
The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup,an international association（协会） football tournament（锦标赛） that will take place in Brazil from June 13th to July 13th in will be the second time the country has hosted the competition（竞赛）,the first being the 1950 FIFA World will become the fifth country to have hosted the FIFA World Cup twice,after Mexico, Italy, France and Germany. It will be the first World Cup to be held in South America since the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina. 26．The 30th Olympic Games was held in______.
27．How many times did London host the modern Olympic Games?
28．The Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway was put into operation at the end of______,2011.
29．The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be held in______.
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30．Brazil hosted the competition for the first time in______.
B
Lion was the King of the Jungle(灌木丛). One day, Giraffe told Lion, “Rabbit says he is the new King of the Jungle.”
“What?” Lion was very angry. He went to meet Rabbit. The other animals followed him to see what he would do.
“Rabbit,” said Lion, “Why do you say that you are the new King of the Jungle?” “Oh, but it’s true,” said Rabbit. “I’m faster and cleverer than you. We can have a competition（竞赛）.” “All right,” said Lion.
Rabbit took Lion to a deep ravine (深谷). He said, “If I fly down to the ravine faster than you, I am faster and cleverer than you. So I go, or you will go first?”
“Of course I will go first,” said Lion, “I am the King of the Jungle!” He then threw himself into the deep ravine.
Rabbit smiled and said to the other animals. “I am your new king now. I am faster and cleverer than Lion.”
The other animals didn’t understand.
“Lion was stupid! Anyone will die after jumping into the ravine!” 31．_______ told Loin that Rabbit was the new King of the Jungle. A. Elephant B. Giraffe C. Monkey D. Turtle 32．Lion felt ______ when he heard the news.
A. interested B. sad C. angry D. excited 33．Rabbit took Lion to ________ to have the competition. A. a deep ravine C. a high mountain
B. a long river D. a big house
34．According to the passage, what happened to Lion at last? A. He won the competition. B. He was still the King. 5
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C. He died. D. He ran away.
35．What can’t we know from the story? A. Lion was stupid. B. Rabbit was clever. C. Rabbit became the King.
D. Lion was friendly to other animals.
C
Here is a train schedule from Liuzhi to Kunming.
36．Which train station is next to Liuzhi?
A. Liupanshui B. Hongguo C. Qujing D. Kunming
37．How many train stations are there between Liuzhi and Kunming? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
38．If you want to reach Kunming at 16:52, which train will you probably take? A. K1139 B. 6061 C. K1235 D. K109
39．Which of the following is not true according to the passage? A. K1139 train gets to Liuzhi at 23:30. B. K1235 train stops at Hongguo.
C. There are four trains from Liuzhi to Kunming.
D. It takes five hours to go to Kunming from Liupanshui by K109. 40．The underlined word “schedule”probably means “______”in Chinese. A.车票 B. 地图 C.日历 D.时刻表 6
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D
Many people sleep late on Sunday morning, but others don’t. However, almost everyone reads the Sunday paper.
The Sunday paper is usually thick(厚的）. It has advertisements and many other different parts. The parents like the front page(版面），and the world news page. Many men also read the sports page.
Most men don’t read women’s pages, but the mother of the family usually does. The women’s pages have the news about parties, food, health and clothes. Most Sunday papers have interesting stories. Children enjoy them. Old people read the death notices. They tell about people who died during the week. 根据短文内容判断句子正误。正确涂A,错误涂B 41．Few people read the Sunday paper. 42．The Sunday paper has advertisements.
43．The mother of the family likes reading the news about parties, food, health and clothes. 44．The death notices tell about people who died during the week. Old people don’t read
them.
45．This passage is about the Sunday paper. IV.情景交际(本题5分)
根据对话内容，从下面方框中选出五个适当的句子补全对话，并在答题卷上按要求作答。其中有两项是多余的。
A: Hello! May I speak to Mr. Smith?
B: I’m sorry. 46 I think he will come back in an hour. 47 A: That’s very kind of you. I’d like him to come to my birthday party. 48 B: OK. Wait a minute, please! I’ll go and get a pen and a piece of paper. OK. 49 A: 8765432. My name is Li Bai. B: All right. 50 Could I take a message?
He is at home.
Please give me your phone number.
第II卷（非选择题,共计30分） Can I leave my telephone number for you?
He isn’t here right now.
It doesn’t matter .
7 I’ll tell him to call you back.
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Ⅴ. 用所给词的适当形式填空。（每题1分，共10分）
51．His （发音）is so terrible that I can’t understand him. 52． —Can you tell me the ___________ (人口) of Shanghai. —Of course! It’s about million.
53．Be quiet! The students _______________ (have) an English class.
54．The football match _______________( take place) in the City Stadium yesterday. And we
won!
55．I think Maths is ___________________( difficult)of all the subjects. 56．She often listens ___________ (careful)to my problems. 57．My mother says she feels much __________ (bad)today.
58. Keeping __________ (write) diaries is a good way to improve your writing skills. 59. That’s the ____________（二十）goal he has kicked (踢进)this year. 60．Of all the boys, Jack is the ____ (heavy) in our class. Ⅵ. 用方框中词的适当形式填空(本题10分)
difficult, because, begin, beautiful, play, hand, white, say, fun, tooth Americans enjoy Halloween(万圣节). Halloween started hundreds of years ago in Britain. People think that October 31st was the end of fall and the 61 of winter. At that time, ghosts(鬼) came back to see us in our world.
These days, Halloween is a time to have 62 . People like 63 games at Halloween parties. One of these games is apple-bobbing(浮在水面上的苹果). People try to pick up apples with their 64 . The apples are in water. You can’t use 65 , so it’s very 66 . Some people have 67 faces and black mouths like ’re really 68 .
The favorite Halloween activity(活动) for young children is “trick or treat.” They go to houses in their neighborhood and 69 “Trick or treat!” People give them something nice to eat 70 they don’t want the children to trick them! Ⅶ. 书面表达（本题10分）
下面是Tina 同学给Jane 的回信，信中提到学习英语的几条建议，根据Tina提的建议，用英语完成下面建议。写一篇80词左右的文章。文章开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。 建议： 8
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1）上课要认真听讲；(listen carefully)
2）每天大声读新单词；(read the new words aloud ) 3）课堂尽可能多讲英语；(as much as possible) 4）把错误写在笔记本里；(write down)
5）读读英语故事，看看英语电影；(English stories, English films) 6）但不必逐词理解；(understand every word)
7）与英国人交笔友，常写信。(find some English pen friends) Dear Jane，
I am very glad to hear from you .How to learn English well ? I will give you some advice . I think it is very important to learn English well. You ______________________________________________. ________________________________________________. ________________________________________________. ________________________________________________. ________________________________________________. Yours Tina
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实验教育集团2016-2017学年度第一学期初二年级期中考试英语试卷
C卷答案
Ι. 单项选择(15分) 1-5 DCDBB 6-10 ABBBA 11-15 BCCAC
Ⅱ、完形填空（10分） 16-20 D C A D B 21-25 C C D B A Ш、阅读理解（40分） 26-30 B C A A D 31-35 B C A C D 36-40 A C B B D 41-45 B A A B A IV.情景交际（5分） 46-50 E A D C G
Ⅴ. 用所给词的适当形式填空。（每题1分，共10分）
51. pronunciation 52. population 53. are having 54. took place 55. the most difficult 56. carefully 57. worse 58. writing 59. twentieth 60. heaviest Ⅵ. 用方框中词的适当形式填空（10分）
61．beginning 62．fun 63．to play/playing 64．teeth 65．hands 66．difficult 67．white 68．ugly 69．say 70．because Ⅶ. 书面表达（本题10分） 略
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