2013-2014学年度第一学期期中考试八年级英语试题（考试时间：120分钟 总分150分）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷从第1页至第8页，第卷从第9页至第11页。考试结束后，考生只需交第卷和答题纸。注意事项：1作答试题前，请考生务必将自己的姓名、考试号用钢笔或圆珠笔填写在试卷规定的位置上，并认真核对。2第I卷答案必须填在答题纸上，在其他位置作答一律无效。每小题选出答案后，用钢笔或圆珠笔填在答题纸的相应位置。第一部分 选择题（95分）一、听力（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）第一部分 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秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。1. Whats the boys favorite animal? A. B. C. 2. How does the boy go to school? A. B. C. 3. What did the boy see last summer? A. B. C. 4. What does the boy want? A. B. C. 5. What does the girl want to do this weekend? A. Go skiing.B. Go cycling.C. Go hiking.6. What does the boy think of the film? A. Interesting.B. Boring.C. Exciting.7. Whats the most important for the boy? A. Being clever.B. Being honest.C. Being good-looking.8. Who has the most rubbers? A. Jack.B. Nancy.C. Daniel.9. What does the bird look like? A. It has broad wings and brownish feathers.B. It has white feathers and a long thin neck. C. It has grey feathers and a forked tail.10. What does the boy want to be? A. A computer programmer.B. An editor.C. A social worker.第二部分 听对话或短文，回答问题。这一部分你将听到两段对话和三篇短文，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，每小题你还有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。听第11段材料，回答第11、12题。11. What does Toms brother want to be in the future? A. An animal doctor. B. A teacher. C. A policeman.12. Why does Toms sister want to be a singer? A. She thinks its interesting and helpful. B. She wants to be popular and famous. C. She likes music and is good at singing.听第12段材料，回答第13、14题。13. What do they know about Yunnan? A. Its a large place with many people.B. Its a nice place. C. Its too far away and the weather is bad.14. How will they get more information about the travel? A. By going to the travel agency.B. By reading newspapers. C. By watching TV.听第一篇短文，回答15-17题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。Information SheetNameMarry LeeInterestsWatching 15 and reading.More important information 16 .Part-time job 17 .15. A.movies B.music C. sport 16. A. Swim well B. Speak English well C. Play the violin well17.A. A newspaper reporter B. An English teacher C.A doctor听第二篇短文，回答18-20题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。My friend SandyWhen they became friends 18 years agoAppearanceTall and slim, a 19 face with big eyesQualitiesHonest and helpfulWants to be A 20 18. A. One B. Two C. Three19. A. round B. square C. flat20. A. teacher B. taxi driver C. social worker听第三篇短文，回答第21-25题。21. How many cities are talked about in the story?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.22. What is the passage about? A. Movies. B. Songs. C. Famous stars.23. Which is the most exciting city?A. Las Vegas. B. San Francisco. C. Los Angeles.24. What is I left my heart in San Francisco?A. The name of a movie. B. The name of a book. C. The name of a song.25. Why is Los Angeles famous? A. Because it is larger than any other city in America. B. Because it is a beautiful city in the west of America.C. Because the weather there is warm and the sun shines almost all the year.二、单项选择 从下列每题所给的四个选项中, 选择一个最佳答案。（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）26. Is Mo Yan, the Nobel Prize winner, _ best writer in China? Its hard to say. But he is really _ very good writer.A. a; theB. a; aC. /; aD. the; a27. Im not good at playing the piano. What should I do? You need more _. The more you play, the better you play. A. supportB. restC. practiceD. humour28. What is your English teacher like? She is a pretty woman _ a ponytail and she looks smart _ her small round glasses.A. in; on B. with; in C. in; with D. on; in29. The cake smells so _ and the boy is looking _ at it. A. nice; happilyB. nicely; happyC. nicely; happilyD. nice; happy30. You have more toys than _. But mine are better than _.A. I; yours B. mine; yoursC. I; your D. mine; your31. My friends and I had fun _ with each other at the party last Saturday.A. chatB. chatted C. chatting D. to chat32. _ did Liu Xiang take part in the world competitions last year? Ive no idea. Lets find it out on the Internet. A. How many times B. How long C. How soon D. How much33. Every year, we _ a school trip to cemetery of martyrs on Tomb-sweeping Day. A. come onB. get onC. work onD. go on34. Will you go to Nanjing by bus _ by plane? By plane. It is expensive _ fast. A. o