[江苏]2012-2013学年江苏如皋滨江初中八年级上学期期中调研考试英语试卷
—What do you think of Joe?
—He is ________ honest boy.He can play ________ violin very well.
A.a; an | B.an; a | C.an; the | D.a; / |
Lucy is the________ of the twins, and she is the_______ girl in her class.
A.younger; younger | B.youngest; youngest |
C.younger; youngest | D.youngest; younger |
He always tells funny things to me and ________.
A.makes me to laugh | B.makes me laughing |
C.makes me laugh | D.makes me laughs |
—Don’t forget to close the door after school.
— ________.
A.OK, I won’t | B.OK, I will. | C.Yes, I do. | D.No, I don’t. |
Helen, ________ her mother, ________ dancing very much.
A.likes; likes | B.like; like | C.likes; like | D.like; likes |
—________ film it is!
—Yes, all of us want to see it again.
A.What a interesting | B.How interesting |
C.What an interesting | D.How interested |
Kate didn’t go to the cinema last night because she had to ________ her sick dog.
A.look at | B.look like | C.look for | D.look after |
Kitty’s pencil case is ________ Sandy’s.They’re both very small.
A.the same colour as | B.different from |
C.as new as | D.the same size as |
I don’t like eggs ________ milk, ________ I like fish ________ meat.
A.or; and; or | B.and; and; but | C.or; but; and . | D.and; but; and |
Mr Wu is one of ________ in our school.
A.popular teachers | B.the most popular teachers |
C.more popular teachers | D.most popular teachers |
—________ does John go to school?
—He takes the underground.
A.How | B.What | C.When | D.Where |
When it grows ________, it will grow ________ a strong animal.
A.up; up | B.up; into | C.into; into | D.into; with |
The students in our school have ________ days off and spend _________ time doing their homework.
A.less; less | B.less; fewer | C.more; less | D.more; fewer |
Sara kept the secret to ________ and nobody knew about it.
A.hers | B.her | C.herself | D.she |
There ________ elephants if we don’t protect them now.
A.will have no | B.won’t be any | C.won’t be some | D.will be some |
John is a famous writer now.But he said he was not a student when he was young.He was often late for and didn’t like doing his homework.
Sometimes, he slept in class while the teacher was teaching.He didn’t understand much, he always thought he understood everything.One day the teacher the students a question, ‘When Jack was ten years old, brother Bob was twenty.Jack is fifteen now and is his brother Bob?’ John said, ‘ That’s easy.Bob is twice as old as Jack.So he is now thirty.’
Another time, the in a science class asked, ‘ When it thunders(打雷), do we always see the light before we the sound?’ ‘But, Miss,’ said John quickly.‘ Don’t you our eyes are in front of our ears?’
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Lions are big and strong.They have bright eyes, sharp teeth and black points on their brown bodies.So they look beautiful.
Lions can run fast.They are good at catching other animals.Lions like living as a family until baby lions are 2 years old.A lion lives alone during most of its life.
Now, many hunters hurt lions for their fur and meat.They sell their meat to people for meals.They use their fur to make clothes and bags.We must stop this.It is wrong for people to kill lions.We can write to newspapers about the danger the lions are facing.We should tell the government and people about the problems.If we do nothing, soon there will be no lions in the world any more!
What are lions like?
A.Big and strong | B.Big and light |
C.Black and white | D.Bright and Slim. |
What colour is the lion’s points?
A.Black | B.Brown | C.Blue | D.White |
When do baby lions begin to live alone?
A.20 years old | B.12 years old |
C.2 years old | D.22 years old |
What do people hunt tigers for?
A.Fur | B.Fur and leather bags |
C.Fur and meat | D.Leather bags and bones |
To save lions, what are NOT in the passage?
A.Write to newspapers. | B.Tell people about the problems. |
C.Do a lion count once a year. | D.Ask the government to help. |
One day Jack met his good friend Sue in the park.A dog was looking up at the woman beside her.
Jack walked up to Sue and said, “Hello, how are you? May I sit and talk with you for a moment?” “Of course, please sit down,” Sue said.Jack sat down next to Sue on the bench, and they talked quietly together.The dog continued to look up at Sue, as if( 似乎) waiting to be given some food.
“That's a nice dog, isn't he?” Jack said, pointing at the animal.
“Yes, he is.He's handsome.He's strong and healthy.”
“And hungry,” Jack said.“He hasn't taken his eyes off you.He thinks you've got some food for him.”
“That's true,” Sue said.“But I haven't.”
They both laughed and then Jack said, “Does your dog bite(咬)?”
“No, ”Sue said, “ He's never bitten anyone.He's always gentle and friendly.”
Hearing this, Jack decided to hold out his hand and touched the animal's head.Suddenly it jumped up and bit him.
“Hey!” Jack shouted.“You said your dog didn't bite.”
Sue answered in surprise, “Yeah, I did.But this is not my dog.My dog is at home.”
Jack and Sue were ________.
A.friends | B.neighbours | C.classmates | D.brother and sister |
The dog looked at the woman because _______.
A.the woman wanted to feed him | B.the woman was friendly |
C.he was strong and healthy | D.he was hungry |
Jack touched the dog because he believed _______.
A.the dog was handsome | B.Sue's dog was unfriendly |
C.the dog belonged to Sue | D.Sue's dog was at home |
We can guess from the story that _______.
A.Sue gave a wrong answer | B.Jack made a mistake(错误) |
C.the dog wasn’t dangerous | D.both Jack and Sue liked the dog |
Which of the Following can be the best title of the passage?
A.A Wrong Question | B.Sue's Dog |
C.A pleasant talk | D.Sue's Friend |
We each have memory (记忆力).That’s why we still remember things after a long time.Some people have very good memories and they can easily learn many things in a shot time, but some people can only remember things when they say or do them again and again.Many of the great men of the world have surprising memories.
A good memory is a great help in learning a language.Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child.He learns the sounds, remember them and then he learns to speak.Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries.They can learn two languages easily because they hear, remember and speak two languages every day.In school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the students have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects, too.
But your memory will become better and better when you do more and more exercises.
Why can some people easily learn many things in a short time?
A.They always sleep very well. |
B.They often eat good food and fish. |
C.They read a lot of books. |
D.They have very good memories. |
When does everyone learn his mother language?
A.At the age of six. |
B.When he is a small child. |
C.After he goes to school. |
D.When he can read and write. |
What does a child need to do before he can speak?
A.He must read and write. |
B.He must chat with others. |
C.He must hear and remember the sounds. |
D.He must think hard and listen to much music. |
What can you do if you want your memory become better?
A.You must eat a lot of food, especially lots of fish. |
B.You must keep practicing it. |
C.You must say or do things only once. |
D.You must become a great man. |
Why can a Chinese learn English easily if he is in England?
A.Because he must speak English every day. |
B.Because he will have a good memory in England, not in China. |
C.Because his father is an English man. |
D.Because his English teacher is better in England. |
根据句意及所给中文提示,英文解释及首字母提示,写出句中所缺单词
Yue Fei was one of the national ____________ (someone you admire very much) in Chinese history.
It was a great day, but they didn’t enjoy it at the____________(开始) .
He fell off the tree but didn’t hurt himself at all.How _____________!
They enjoyed the ____________(美丽)of the Opera House during their visit in Australia.
It is difficult for giant pandas to ___________(continue to live) in the wild.
从方框中选用合适的词,并用其适当形式填空。
please |
thin |
hear |
excite |
they |
An elephant has poor eyesight but good _________ and smell.
I went to HK for my holiday, and it was really a __________ trip.
Mother giant pandas often leave baby pandas for two whole days by _________.
Swimming is not as __________ as cycling.
He is as tall as his brother, but his brother is much _________ than he.
请根据句意从方框中选用合适的动词,并用其适当形式填空.
weigh |
play |
miss |
have |
not rain |
She _________ about 55 kilograms when she was ten .
They will have a picnic in the country if it ______________ tomorrow.
They agreed ______________ a Chinese lesson every week.
Get up early , or you ________ the fist train.
The boys ______________football.They are not reading in the room.
句型转换(共5题;每小题1分,计5分)
My sister is friendly.(对划线部分提问)
_______ your sister ______ ?
I think he is right.(改为否定句)
I _________ think he ________ right.
Tonny has ten story books.Jimmy has five story books.(保持句意基本不变)
Tonny has books Jimmy.
The weather is so lovely on the beach.(改为感叹句)
__________ __________ weather it is on the beach!
She was late for school this morning because it rained heavily.( 保持句意基本不变)
She was late for school this morning __________ __________ the heavy rain.
Kate is both my best friend and my neighbour.She lives next door.I got to her ten years ago .Kate is tall and slim.She has a round face and a long nose.I like her bright , s______ eyes .They make her l_______ really pretty and kind .
Kate is a very clever girl and she likes to help people.She always helps me with my homework.When I feel b_______ or unhappy, she talks to me and t_______ me funny jokes .She always wears a smile on her face a________ looks happy .
Kate likes to work with children.She would like to be a teacher when she grows up.I believe she will be a very good teacher .
Mr Smith had two sons.One was seven years old, and the other was five.One morning during the holiday, when Mr Smith was cleaning the car, his younger son came and asked him for some money for sweets.
‘Sweets are bad for your teeth,’ Mr Smith said.‘Take these two oranges instead, and give one to your brother.’
One orange was much bigger than the other, and as the small boy likes oranges very much, he kept the bigger one for himself, and gave his brother the smaller one.When the other boy saw that, he said, ’It’s selfish to take the bigger for yourself.If Father had given me the oranges, I’d have given you the bigger one.’
‘I know you would,’ answered his brother.‘That’s why I took it.’
What was Mr Smith doing one morning?
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What did the younger boy ask for?
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What did his father give him instead?
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Who got the bigger orange?
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Why did the elder boy say that his brother was selfish?
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