2014年秋季期中考试八年级英语试题本试卷共81小题，满分120分，考试时间120分钟。第一部分：听力测试（25分）I. 听句子选择图片：你将听到五个句子，请你根据听到的句子，选择相应的图片。每个句子之后你将有5秒钟的答题时间。共5小题, 计5分。 A B C D E F1. 2. 3. 4. 5. II. 听对话回答问题：你将听到六段对话，每段对话之后你将看到一个或几个问题。请根据听到的对话内容，选择能回答所提问题的最佳答案。每段对话之后你有5至10秒钟的答题时间。听两遍。共10小题，计10分。请听第一段对话, 回答第6小题。6. What did Bob do last Sunday?A. He went to the beach. B. He stayed at home. C. He went to the mountains.请听第二段对话，回答第7小题。7. Who thinks the food is the most expensive?A. Mark.B. Marks mother.C. The girl. 请听第三段对话，回答第8小题。8. What can Greg do?A. Run very fast. B. Sing fast songs well. C. Write songs well.请听第四段对话, 回答第9至10两个小题。9. Who is the tallest in Kevins class?A. Kevin. B. Larry. C. Eliza.10. When was the talent show?A. Last Tuesday. B. Last Friday. C. Last Thursday. 请听第五段对话, 回答第11至12两个小题。11. Who is Scott?A. Dennis classmate. B. Dennis cousin. C. Dennis friend. 12. How old is Scott?A. Thirteen years old. B. Fourteen years old. C. Fifteen years old. 请听第六段对话, 回答第13至15三个小题。13. How does Peter look?A. Scared. B. Excited. C. Tired. 14. What did Lisa do yesterday evening?A. She did her homework. B. She went to the movies. C. She watched her favorite TV program. 15. What did Peter think of the movie?A. He didnt mind it. B. He didnt like it. C. He loved it. III. 听短文选择答案：你将听到一段短文，然后你将看到5个问题，请你根据听到的短文内容，选择能回答所提问题的最佳答案。听完短文之后，你有1分钟时间回答所提问题。听两遍。共5小题，计5分。16. How often does Vera go to Binjiang Park? A. Once a week. B. Every day. C. Twice a week. 17. How long does it take Vera to go to the park on foot?A. Three minutes.B. Thirteen minutes.C. Thirty minutes. 18. Why do they like Binjiang Park better than Childrens Park?A. Because its cleaner and more beautiful. B. Because its nearer. C. Because its bigger and more beautiful. 19. Who does Vera usually go to the park with?A. Her father. B. Her dog. C. Her friends. 20. What do many old people enjoy doing there?A. Playing Chinese chess. B. Running along the park.C. Having walks.IV. 听短文填写表格：你将听到一段短文，请你根据短文内容，完成表格中的有关信息。听完短文之后你有一分钟时间填写表格内空缺的内容。听两遍。共5题，计5分。TimeOn SaturdayPeopleTara, Nelly and DannyThings they didThey went to three clothes stores. Blue Moon had 21._ and sold clothes 22._ of the three.They went to a restaurant for lunch. The food there was not expensive, but it was 23._ in town.They watched a 24._ and a talent show in the theater. The seats there were 25._ in town.第二部分 语言知识及运用 (30分)V. 单项选择：从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个可以填入空白处的最佳答案。共15小题，计15分。26. -Whos more outgoing, you or your brother? - , of course. My brother likes to stay at home and do some reading.A. I doB. I amC. I canD. I was27. -Tai Lihua is creative in dancing that many people enjoy her dances. -I know she is great because she practices more than others. A. very B. quite C. more D. so28. -_ do you think of the Chinese Character (汉字) Dictation Contest on CCTV-10? -Its very interesting and educational. Its very good for our Chinese studies. A. How B. What C. When D. Why29. -Eat _ junk food, or you will be too fat.-You are quite right. Ill eat something healthy like vegetables and fruit. A. fewer B. more C. less D. much30. -Which clothes store do you like _ , Millers, Red Moon or New Village? -New Village. It often sells clothes at very good prices. A. well B. good C. better D. best31. -How do you like the American soap opera?-Its very boring. _. A. I cant stand it B. I like it C. I love it D. Im interested in it32. -I dont think _ necessary to use WeChat (微信) every minute.-Maybe you are right. But old habits die hard! A. you are B. that is C. this is D. it is33. -Mark, is there _ in todays Three Gorges Evening Newspaper? -Hmm, let me look in the newspaper. A Light Rail Transit (轻轨) will be built in our city. A. something special B. special something C. anything special D. special anything34. -Can you tell me the answer this math question? -Sorry, but I dont know. Maybe you can ask Claire for help. Shes the best math student in our class. A. for B. about C. of D. to35. - _ does our city have a chrysanthemum (菊花) show?-Once a year. Its the 29th one this year. I plan to visi