[浙江]2011-2012学年浙江省温州市平阳县八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷

---Look at _____boy over there. Do you know him?
---Yes. He is from Shanghai .

---How will you go to the zoo tomorrow?
---If it _____ tomorrow, I'll go there by car.

When Mary stood up to answer the question , she was _____at first but soon relaxed.

---Will there be a new library in our school?
---Yes, _____. And we can have more books to read.

---Miss Wang, I went to your office at 11:45 yesterday morning ,but you weren’t in. --- I _____with a student in the classroom at that time.

--- I think Tom shouldn’t ask his mother for so much money.
--- I _____. It’s not easy for her to make money.

--- What did your brother say in the letter?
--- He told me he_____to Shaoxing next week.

---Where is Miss Wang?
---She went to Hainan Island last week and will return ______ six days.

---I feel tired and sleepy. 
---Why not stop______?

--- How was your report, Sam?
--- Not bad, but I need to do better in ______.

It was Mother's Day. John was so busy with his work that he had ___1___time to return home. When he passed by a flower shop in the evening, he got an idea. "I'll send Mum some roses ."
___2___John was picking his flowers, another young man went inside. "How many roses can I get for only five dollars, Madam?" he asked. The assistant Nancy was trying to tell him roses were as ___3___as forty dollars a dozen . Maybe he would only buy some carnations.
"No, I have to have red roses. " He said, "My mum was badly ill last year and I didn't spend much time with her. Now I want to get something special, it has to be roses ___4___rose is her favorite. "
After hearing it, John said he would pay the rest of the money for the young man. When the young man took the roses, he almost jumped into the air and ran out of the shop. John was quite excited to see that. Then John took out his money and___5___his roses and asked the assistant to send them to his mother.
As he walked out, he saw the young man crossing the street and going into a___6___. But soon he found it was not a park but a cemetery. Crying, the young man___7___put down the roses," Mum, oh, Mum, why didn't I tell you how much I loved you? God, please help ___8___find my mum and tell her I love her..."
___9___thinking anything, John turned and quickly walked back to the shop. He would take the __10____home himself.

A．no B．enough C．much D．more

A．After B．Just C．While D．Before

A．cheap B．beautiful C．expensive D．awful

A．because B．so C．but D．when

A．looked after B．took away C．paid for D．got out

A．shop B．park C．train station D．hospital

A．loudly B．happily C．carefully D．hardly

A．him B．her C．me D．them

A．As B．With C．without D．For

A．carnations B．money C．scarf D．flowers

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A man came back home from work late, he was tired And he was surprised to find his ten-year-old son waiting for him at the door.
"Daddy, how much money do you make an hour?"
"If you want to know, I make $20 an hour."
"Oh,"the little boy answered, 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 money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, then go straight to your room and think why you are being so selfish !"
The little boy quietly went to his room and closed the door. After about an hour, the father calmed down, and started to think, "Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didn’t ask for money very often."So he went to the little boy’s room.
"Sorry! Maybe I was too hard on you just now," said the man. "Here’s $10."
"Oh, thank you, Daddy!"the boy said happily. Then, the boy took out some coins. When the father found that the boy already had some money, he got angry again.
"Why do you want more money after you already have some?" the father shouted angrily.
"Because I didn’t have enough, but now I do," the little boy answered, "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."
How much does the man make if he works an hour?

In this passage, the underlined word "furious" means ______.

At first, the father didn’t give her son any money because______.

The boy wanted to buy ______with twenty dollars.

From this passage, we can infer that the boy's father______.

A taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driver. He also spoke to Tom. He was a witness . This is what they said.
TRUCK DRIVER: I was driving from the airport to Newton. A car crossed the road, so I slowed down. I did not stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was badly hurt but both cars were damaged.
TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The truck stopped suddenly. The driver did not give me a warning. I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because there were two cars coming near from Newton. My taxi hit the truck, and some glass cut my left hand.
TOM: I was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airport. A truck was going to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truck. It was going fast. When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window at something. My friend saw the accident, too.
Tom's friend spoke to the policeman and agreed with Tom.
How many people are mentioned in the story?

The truck was going______.

From the story, we know______didn’t tell the truth.

In fact, Tom's friend was also a ______ .

What's the best title for this passage?

根据短文内容和所给的汉语提示，写出短文空白处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
Most of the parents take good care of their _____(自己的) children. They hope that they can be ____（健康的）.They can get good ____（成绩）and have a bright  ____(将来).But some parents don't care their children's ideas and hobbies. ____(甚至) they don't give their children a _____(机会)to have their free time. They don't care what children like to do, _____(也).All of these make the children _____(争吵) with the parents. Luckily, my parents can understand me. They always let me make the decision by ____(我自己). Under the care of my parents, I'm living a comfortable _____(生活). Here I'd like to send thanks to them.

从方框里所给的词的正确形式填空。每个词限用一次。

The astronaut is our national flying ______.
The office is open every day ______Sunday.
She said she ______send an e-mail to me the next day.
It ______that American fast food is the most popular in the world.
Bob ______ me the good news yesterday.

下面是四位同学写给《21世纪中学生英文报》编辑 Editor Lee的求助信。在信中，四位同学分别谈了自己在学习或生活中的问题。
A. 请将四封信与问题进行配对，并把序号A、B、C、D填入题题后相应的横线上。

假如你是编辑Lee，请针对Betty的问题，给出一条建议。

假如你是Mike，下面是各科老师对你本学期的期中考试的评价。根据表格提供的信息，把老师对你的评价介绍给你的美国笔友John，写一封80字左右的信。

 注意: 1.文章开头已经写好,不计词数;
2.可适当发挥,使文章连贯;
3.文中不得出现真实的人名、 校名等相关信息.
Dear John,
Things are fine here. I finished my mid-term exams last week, and I got my report card today. _______________________________________________________________________________
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Yours,
Mike