1、2011-2012学年浙江绍兴县成章中学八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 【小题 1】 Zhang Chao likes Chinese food. He hopes his host family speak a little Chinese. 【小题 2】 Li Wei likes doing sports. He wants to live near a park. 【小题 3】 Liu Yong hopes to live near his school Reading School. He prefers a bedroom with a bathroom. 【小题
2、 4】 Chen Yao wants to live in a big bedroom cheaper than 350 a month. She cant stand pets. 【小题 5】 Hu Mei loves pets. She would like a bedroom cheaper than 220 a month. A Host family: The Browns Nationality: English Address: 16 Church Road (near Reading School) Room: Small with a bathroom Price: 280
3、/ month B Host family: The Johnsons Nationality: English Address:10Shinfield Road (near Wallen School) Room: Small Price: 260 / month C Host family: Wang Lin Nationality: Chinese Address: 48Queens Road Room: Small Price: 230 / month Other information: Good at cooking Chinese food D Host family: The
4、Kings Nationality: English Address: 75 Ereigh Road Room: big Price: 300 / month E Host family: Judy Nationality: English Address: 6 King Road Room: Small Price: 120 / month Other information: a pet F Host family: The Rays Nationality: English Address: 22 Workingham Road (near Palmer Park ) Room: big
5、 Price: 370 / month 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 F 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 E 【小题 1】本题的含义为张超喜欢中国的食物，他希望他的寄宿家庭会说汉语，C选项提到寄宿家庭王林，是中国人，会说汉语，擅长烹饪中国的食物，故本题选 C。 【小题 2】本题的含义为李伟喜欢做运动，他想住在公园附近， F选项提到 The Rays 寄宿家庭住在公园附近，故本题选 F。 【小题 3】本题的含义为刘勇希望住在学校附近，他更喜欢带有浴室的卧室， A选项布朗夫妇的寄宿家庭住在学校附近，拥有带有浴室的卧室，故本题选 A。 【小题 4】本题的含义为陈瑶想住在的
6、卧室，价格每月要低于 350英镑，无法容忍宠物， D选项卧室的价格是低于 350英镑 的大卧室，故本题选 D。 【小题 5】本题的含义为胡梅喜欢宠物，他想要一个每月价格要低于 220英镑的卧室， E选项提到朱迪寄宿家庭有宠物，价格每月低于 220英镑，故本题选E。 单项选择 * -Will there be more trees - _. I think well have a more beautiful world in the future. A Yes, there are B Yes, there will C No, there arent D No, there wont. 答案
7、： B -My English teacher said Im hard-working. -Really Youre _. A luck B lucky C luckily D lucks 答案： B I dont know if it _ tomorrow. If it _, I will stay at home. A will rain; rains B rains; will rain C will rain; will rain D rained; rains 答案： A If you dont study English all the time, youll have a di
8、fficult time _ it in the future. A studying B to studying C studied D be studying 答案： A All the students went home after school _ Linda, for the teacher said he had something to talk about with her. A except B without C besides D with 答案： A Could you please tell me _ A where do you live B what time
9、you usually get home C why are you late for school D what did you do last weekend 答案： B I found _ difficult to work out the problem without a computer. A that B it C this D myself 答案： B -I dont know what _ if I do that. -I think you _ tell him the whole thing first. A happens; should B happens; shou
10、ldnt C will happen; should D will happen; shouldnt 答案： C -Why are you driving so fast -Because my flight is _. A getting off B taking off C turning off D putting off 答案： B -Can you go shopping with me tomorrow -Sorry. I have to _ my sick mother at home. A pay for B look for C go for D care for 答案： D
11、 The boss will try his best to do the work with _ money and _ people. A few; little B a few; a little C less; fewer D fewer; less 答案： C -Jackie Chan donated _ dollars to charity. -He is an example to us all. A thousand B thousands C thousand of D thousands of 答案： D The story _ me, that is, I am _ at
12、 the _ story. A surprise; surprising; surprised B surprises; surprised; surprised C surprise; surprised; surprising D surprises; surprised; surprising 答案： D -Where were you at 10 oclock yesterday morning - I was in _. A the barber B the barbers C the barbers D barbers 答案： C -Which club would you lik
13、e to join, art club or basketball - _ is OK. Im good at them. A Neither B Either C Both D All 答案： B 完型填空 I sat down to read under an old tree in the park. I felt my life was 36 , for my whole world was dark. A young boy ran up to me, out of breath. He stood 37 before me with his head down and said 3
14、8 , “Look what I found!” In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! The flower was dry and 39 . I gave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play. 40 , he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his 41 and said in surprise, “It s
15、mells sweet and its beautiful, too. Thats 42 I picked it. Here, its for you. ” The flower before me was dead. But I knew I must 43 it, or he might never leave. So I accepted the flower, and replied, “This is just what I 44 . ” Just then, for the first time I noticed that the boy could not 45 he was
16、blind. Tears (眼泪 ) came down my face as I 46 him for picking the best one. “Youre welcome. ” he smiled, and then ran off to 47 . I sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain (痛苦 ). Through the eyes of a blind child, 48 I could see the problem was not with the world; the problem wa
17、s me. And for all those years I myself had been 49 . I decided to see the beauty in life, and 50 every second of my life. And then I held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose. 【小题1】 A hopeless B colourful C simple(简单的 ) D wonderful A just B right C straight D a
18、long A dead B fresh C alive D heavy A sadly B strictly C angrily D excitedly A dead B fresh C alive D heavy A So B Or C However D And A head B nose C ear D neck A how B when C where D why A buy B sell C accept D break A admire B dislike C want D have 【小题 11】 cry B. speak C. smile D. see 【小题12】 A for
19、gave B thanked C paid D hated A at most B at times C at first D at last A cheerful B useful C blind D deaf 答案： 【小题 1】根据后文的内容 for my whole world was dark.可知答案：为 A 【小题 2】此处的 right 表示正好的意思，符合题意，故选 B 【小题 3】根据上下文内容可知答案：为 D 【小题 4】根据文章内容 In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! The flower was dry可知
20、答案：为 A 【小题 5】上文作者希望他走，这会儿，又 he sat next to my side and，故上下文的关系为转折，故选 C 【小题 6】根据文章内容 It smells sweet and its beautiful, too可知答案：为 B 【小题 7】根据文章内容大意，可知答案：为 D，表示 why引导的特殊疑问句作宾语从句，故选 D 【小题 8】根据上下文的意思可知答案：为 C，表示接受的意思 【小题 9】根据文章内容可知答案：为 C，是作者说了谎话。 【小题 10】根据 后文的内容 he was blind. 可知答案：为 D 【小题 11】 thank sb for
21、 sth，意为为 而感谢某人，为固定词组搭配，故选 B 【小题 12】根据文章内容大意可知答案：为 D，表示去玩。 【小题 13】 at last 表示最后，终于 . ，故选 D 【小题 14】根据后文内容 I decided to see the beauty in life,可知答案：为 C 【小题 15】 50.enjoy 为享受的意思，故选 B 阅读理解 When you are about to do something brave, a cheerful wish of “Good luck!” from a friend can be helpful. But if you th
22、ink you need lots of luck, what else might you do In the UK and US there are some strange traditions for bringing yourself a little more good luck. Some are hundreds of years old and some are much newer. Have you heard the saying “When you wish upon a star” If you are looking up at the sky on a clea
23、r night and you see a sudden flash of light, it is probably a shooting star! Seeing one doesnt happen very often. The saying goes that if you see one you have been very lucky, and so if you make a wish, it will come true. Maybe you have heard of the lucky rabbits foot. Some people believe that rabbi
24、ts are lucky animals, so they carry a part of the rabbit, its foot, for good luck. There are all kinds of strange, unclear rules about which of the rabbits feet is the luckiest. It is said that this good luck tradition is the oldest one of all. However, as the funny saying goes, “Depend on the rabbi
25、ts foot if you will, but remember it didnt work for the rabbit!” People in Britain love trees. If it is autumn and leaves are falling from the trees, some people try to catch the leaves as they fall because they think each leaf they catch will bring them a lucky month in the following yearthey will
26、need to catch 12 falling leaves to have a whole of good luck! 【小题 1】 From Paragraph 3, we know that _. A shooting stars can often be seen B people can see a shooting star on a rainy night C your wish may come true if you see a shooting star D people believe that its unlucky to see a shooting star 【小
27、题 2】 British people try to catch 12 falling leaves because _. A the leaves fall in autumn B there are so many leaves to catch C the leaves can bring them a lucky month D they want to have a whole year of good luck 【小题 3】 In Paragraph 5, the underlined word “them” refers to（指） _. A trees B people C l
28、eaves D years 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 1】根据文章内容第三段可知答案：为 B 【小题 2】根据文章内容 they will need to catch 12 falling leaves to have a whole of good luck!可知答案：为 D 【小题 3】根据文章内容上下文，可知答案：为 C When you finish high school or university, is learning done The answer is “no”. In many countries, people continu
29、e learning all their lives. Why is lifelong learning important How can it help you Lets look at one example of lifelong learning in Japan. Why is lifelong learning important You go to school and learn. You take tests. But learning doesnt only happen in school. And learning doesnt stop when you gradu
30、ate from high school or college. You are learning all the time. For example, learning can happen when you go to a museum. It can also happen when you get a job. You learn when you play a sport or when you take a trip. Learning is life! We never stop learning. Every day, you can improve yourself by l
31、earning something new. Lifelong learning in Japan In Japan, life learning is very important. People in Japan like to try new learning activities. Except music calligraphy, flower arranging, and foreign languages are some of their favorite classes. The Japanese take classes to improve their skills an
32、d learn new things. Conclusion When we graduate from school, we can continue to learn. Make lifelong learning one of your goals! 【小题 1】 Why is lifelong learning important A It helps you improve yourself. B Its the best way to learn. C Its fun and easy. D Its an important goal. 【小题 2】 Some people in
33、Japan take foreign language classes to . A get a job B learn new things C get good grades D finish college 【小题 3】 People in Japan like to try new learning activities. Except . A music calligraphy B foreign languages C flower arranging D sports learning 【小题 4】 Which of the following is TRUE according
34、 to the passage A Learning only happens in school. B When we graduate from school, learning is done. C You cant learn anything when you play a sport. D Music, calligraphy, flower arranging and foreign languages are popular classes in Japan. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 A 【小题 1】根据文章内容可知答案：为
35、C 【小题 2】根据文章内容 The Japanese take classes to improve their skills and learn new things可知答案：为 C 【小题 3】根据这一段内容 In Japan, life learning is very important. People in Japan like to try new learning activities. Except music calligraphy, flower arranging, and foreign languages are some of their favorite cla
36、sses. The Japanese take classes to improve their skills and learn new things.可知答案：为 A 【小题 4】根据文内容大意可知答案：为 A A man came home from work late, tired, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door. “Daddy, how much money do you make an hour ” “If you must know, I make $20 an hour,” “Oh,” the li
37、ttle boy replied, with his head down. He thought for a moment, looked up and said, “Daddy, could you lend me $10 ” The father was furious, “If you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, then go straight to your room and think about why you are being so selfish（自私的） !” The little boy
38、 quietly went to his room and shut the door. After about an hour or so, the father calmed down, and started to think, “Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didnt really ask for money very often.” So he went to the little boys room. “Sorry! Maybe I was too hard on you just now.” said the man
39、, “Heres $10.” “Oh, thank you, Daddy!” he said happily. Then, the boy took out some coins. When the father found that the boy already had money, he got angry again. “Why do you want more money since you already have some ” The father shouted angrily. “Because I didnt have enough, but now I do.” the
40、little boy replied, “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy an hour of your time Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.” 【小题 1】 How much does the boys father make an hour A $10 B $20 C $30 D $40 【小题 2】 The underlined word “furious” in Para.5 means _. A very angry B quite ha
41、ppy C very strange D a little nervous 【小题 3】 At first, the father refused to give the boy any money because _. A he thought the boy was too selfish B he did not have enough money at that moment C he thought the boy would buy something of no use D the boy always asked for money from him 【小题 4】 The bo
42、y wanted to buy _ with the twenty dollars. A a new book for himself B a nice present for his father C a toy for his own birthday D an hour of his fathers time 【小题 5】 From the passage, we can infer（推断） that the boys father _. A often played with his son B spent little time with his son C didnt love h
43、is son at all D often came back home early 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 B 【小题 1】根据文章内容 “If you must know, I make $20 an hour,”可知答案：为 B 【小题 2】根据单词的意思可知答案：为 A 【小题 3】根据文章内容大意 The father was furious, “If you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, then go straight to yo
44、ur room and think about why you are being so selfish（自私的） !可知答案：为 C 【小题 4】根据小孩的话 “Because I didnt have enough, but now I do.” the little boy replied, “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy an hour of your time 可知答案：为D 【小题 5】根据文章大意可知答案：为 B 书面表达 现在，越来越多的中学生利用周末时间参加各种各样的培训班或请家教。对于这一现象，不同的人有不同的观点。假如你叫李明，最近你和
45、你父母就 “中学生在周末有没有必要参加培训班或请家教 ”进行了讨论。现在请你参照表内所提供的信息，以 “Is a training class or tutor necessary ”为题，写一篇英语短文。 Your parents ideas Your ideas 1. study better with the help of a teacher 1. 2.strengthen what is learnt in class 2. 3. learn a lot more from a training class or a tutor 3. 小词典： tutor：辅导教师； strengt
46、hen：巩固 注意： 1.短文开头部分已写好，你只需接着写； 2.所写内容必须包括表格中所有要点； 3.字数： 60个左右，开头部分不计入总词数。 Is a training class or tutor necessary Recently(最近 ) I had a discussion with my parents about whether it is necessary for middle school students to go to training classes or have tutors on weekends. 答案： Is a training class or
47、tutor necessary Recently I had a discussion with my parents about whether it is necessary for middle school students to go to training classes or have tutors on weekends. My parents think we can study better with the help of a teacher. They think, by going to training classes or having tutors, we ca
48、n strengthen what is learnt in class and learn a lot more. I dont agree with them. First of all, we will easily form the habit of dependence if we always study with the help of a teacher. Second, we need time to relax. Besides, the purpose of many training classes is to make money. So I dont think we need to go to classes like that. 句型转换 【小题 1】 The new bike cost me 200 yuan. (改为同义句 ) I _ 200 yuan _ the new bike. 【小题 2
