茂名市20142015学年度第一学期期中考试八年级英语试卷第一部分 听力 （20分） I.录音中有五组对话, 听一遍后, 选择与其相符的图片。(5分).录音中有五组对话及五个问题, 听两遍后, 选择最佳答案。(5分)6. A. Twice a month. B. Twice a week. C. Once a week. 7. A. She has a piano lesson. B. She has to study for a test. C. She has to go to the doctor. 8. A. By bike. B. By bus. C. On foot. 9. A. Mary. B. Nick. C. We dont know. 10. A. In a restaurant. B. In a hospital. C. At home. .录音中有两段对话, 听两遍后, 选择最佳答案。(5分)听第一段对话, 完成第11、12小题。11. Why is Jack not going to the concert? A. Because he doesnt like music. B. Because he is going to play soccer. C. Because his classmates are going to the concert. 12. What time is Jack going to play soccer? A. At two oclock. B. Tomorrow morning. C. Tomorrow evening. 听第二段对话, 完成第1315小题。13. Where is the woman going? A. Beijng Hotel. B. Beijing Zoo. C. Beijing Theater. 14. How is the woman going there? A. By taxi. B. By bus. C. On foot. 15. Does the man know the way to the hotel? A. Yes, he does. B. No, he doesnt. C. We dont know. . 录音中有一篇短文, 听两遍后, 选择最佳答案。(5分)16. How does Robert go to school? A. By bus. B. By bike. C. By taxi. 17. How long does Robert watch TV every day? A. Two hours. B. Twenty minutes. C. Three hours. 18. Does Robert like singing? A. Yes, he does. B. No, he doesnt. C. Yes, he doesnt. 19. Do they have anything in common? A. Yes, they do. B. No, they arent. C. No, they dont. 20. Does Robert like playing basketball or painting? A. Playing basketball. B. Painting. C. Both. 第二部分 英语知识运用 （65分）V. 单项选择 （20小题 满分20分）( ) 21.- I bought a book called The Adventure of Tom Sawyer. - Who _ it? A. write B. writes C. wrote D. is writing ( ) 22. - Why not ask _ to help you? - Oh, thank you. A. something B. anything C. anyone D. someone( ) 23. She is watching the children _ on the playground. A. play basketball B. playing basketball C. are playing basketb all D. plays basketball ( ) 24. The price of the sports car is so _ . I cant afford it. A. expensive B. cheap C. high D. low ( ) 25 Can you _ what time the train leaves? A. look out B. get out C. come out D. find out( ) 26. I wonder _ this morning. A. why do you get up so late B. why did you get up so late C. why you got up so late D. why you get up so late( ) 27. _ exciting news it is! A. What B. What an C. How D. How an( ) 28. Mr. John works as _ as Mr. Smith. A. hard B. hardly C. harder D. more hardly( ) 29. Never give up, _ you can get great success in life. A. but B. and C. or D. because( ) 30. My father told me to eat less meat and more vegetables _. A. keep health B. to keep health C keep healthy D. to keep healthy( ) 31. The weather in Beijing is colder than _ . A. Shanghai B. in Shanghai C. that in Shanghai D. those in Shanghai( ) 32. You cant expect him _ a foreign language in a week.A. to learn B. learning C. learn D. will learn( ) 33. A _ friend reaches _ your hand and touches your heart. A. truly , / B. true, / C. truly, for D. true, for( ) 34. Because of the terrible weather, eighty percent of the rice _ bad.A. was B. are C. to be D. were( ) 35. We all hope you _ the first prize.A. to win B. win C. can win D. wins( ) 36. - Hi, Jack. _. - Hi, Mary. Yes, I was on vacation with my parents last month. A. How was your vacation? B. Who did you go on vacation with? C. Long time no see. D. Where did you go on vacation?( ) 37. Although he is young, _ he is clever. A. but B. / C. and D. so( ) 38. - Mmm which film should I choose to see? - _ .A. No problem B. Good idea C. Thats right D. Its up to you( ) 39. The fantastic music made the students_. A. feel relaxing B. feel relaxed C. felt relaxing D. to feel relaxed ( ) 40. Which subject is_ _ of all? A. the most interested B. the most interesting C. more interested D. more interesting VI. 完形填空 (10小题 满分10分) The Sound of Music is one of the most popular American movies. 41 people all over the world like it very much. And the 42 Do Re Mi in the movie is also popular in the world. It can be heard everywhere. The movie is a 43 about a tutor(家庭教师), Maria. She was a young and outgoin