1、江苏省南京市高淳区八年级英语下学期期中质量调研检测高淳区20132014学年度第二学期期中质量调研检测八年级英语试卷（请将所有答案按序号填在答卷纸上）第一卷 (共50分) 一、听力（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）A. 听对话回答问题 本部分共有10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，听完后你将有5秒钟的时间选择最合适的备选答案。1. What sign are they talking about ? A. B. C. 2. What does the woman have for her lunch now? A. B. C. 3.
2、 What is the girl doing? A. B. C. 4. What is the man looking for? A. B. C. 5. How much did the ticket cost?A. 9 pounds each B. 19 pounds each C. 90 pounds each6. Why cant they take a vacation this month?A. Because they are too busy. B. Because they dont have much money. C. Because they dont like tra
3、veling. 7. Whats the womans hobby?A. Swimming B. Fishing C. Playing computer games8. How many times has Mary been to Shanghai?A. Twice B. Three times C. Four times9. Why will the boy be late for the party?A. Because he must have a guitar lesson. B. Because he must play the pianoC. Because he must do
4、 homework.10. Where does the man want to go?A. East Park B. East Market C. West Park B.听对话和短文回答问题。你将听到一段对话和一篇短文，听两遍，在听每段对话或短文前，你将有5秒钟时间阅读相关题目，听完后你将有时间选择最合适的备选答案。听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。11. Where did the fire happen? A. At a school B. At a hotel C. At a shop 12. Who was hurt? A. Some students B. No one C. M
5、any people听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。 New Years party invitation cardTime This 13 afternoon, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.PeopleSome of Marias classmates and 14 .ActivitiesDance; Sing English songs ; Have afternoon tea in the 15 .AddressNo.6 New StreetTransportation Bus No. 48 or No. 1013
6、. A. Saturday B. Sunday C. Friday 14. A. friends B. teachers C. parents 15. A. classroom B. office C. garden 二、单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16. _good advice Jim has offered! Yes. He always has so many good ideas. A. What B. What a C. How D. How a17. I find your grandpa always
7、drinks a glass of water after he gets up every morning. Yes. He has had the good _for many years. A. exercise B. result C. hobby D. habit18. Have you read todays morning paper? Not _. Whats the latest news? A. only B. yet C. ever D. just19. Did James invite you to his party? Yes. But I had to _it be
8、cause it was hard for me to spare time for it. A. accept B. refuse C. return D. receive20. What do you think of the 3D film UP? I enjoy it from beginning to end. This is the best one I have seen.A. never B. yet C. ever D. even21. Is that Jack speaking? Sorry, he isnt in right now. He _ the cinema wi
9、th his aunt.A. has been to B. has gone to C. have been to D. have gone to22. Is your father in? No, he _ for three hours.A. was out B. has been out C. went out D. has gone out23. Ill fly to Qingdao for my holiday this weekend. Wonderful! _.A. Why not? B. I hope so. C. With pleasure. D. Have a good t
10、ime!24. Would you please tell me_ to do with these old newspapers, Mr. Chen? No problem.A. how B. why C. what D. which25. How nice the bike is! When _ you _ it？ Just two weeks ago.A. did, buy B. have, bought C. have, had D. do, buy26. Would you mind _ the light? Not at all. We should save energy. A.
11、 to turn on B. turning on C. to turn off D. turning off27. Did you see a girl in white pass by just now? No, sir. I _ a newspaper. A. was reading B. read C. would read D. am reading28. Hey, man. You cant cross the street now. You have to wait _ the traffic light turns green. Oh, sorry and thank you.
12、 A. when B. before C. until D. while29. I answer this question in English? No, you . You may answer it in Chinese.A. Must; mustnt B. May; mustnt C. Must; dont have to D. May; dont have to30. Do you know_ for help when we are in trouble at school? Yes, our teachers and friends. A. how to ask B. what
13、to ask C. when to ask D. who to ask三、完形填空（共10小题, 每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。These days computer games have become more and more popular in many cities and towns. A lot of small shops along busy streets have changed into computer game houses in order to get more 31 . T
14、hese places are always crowded with people.In the computer game houses, people 32 a lot of money matching on the machine. Its 33 for one to beat a computer, but one can do well after trying again and again. People want to 34 when they play computer games. The more they 35 , the more they want to win
15、, and at last they even cant live without it.The result is that some people dont want to 36 and they play in computer game houses for hours and hours. For school boys, things are even 37 . They dont want to have lessons. When school is over, they rush to the computer houses near their 38 . Some of t
16、hem can get enough money from their parents. Some of them are not 39 to get the money. So they have to steal or rob (抢劫) others and become bad. Computer game addiction (上瘾) is a very 40 problem in our life. Something has to be done to stop it. 31. A. boys B. money C. computers D. houses32. A. take B
17、. spend C. cost D. pay33. A. possible B. easy C. good D. hard34. A. read B. learn C. win D. download35. A. lose B. play C. waste D. watch36. A. watch TV B. go out C. stay there D. work37. A. better B. exciting C. worse D. interesting38. A. classes B. rooms C. schools D. shops39. A. lucky B. importan
18、t C. careful D. polite40. A. important B. serious C. unusual D. wonderful四、阅读理解（共10小题, 每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。AMessage 1: April 2Hi, everybody，Greetings from Vietnam (越南). We arrived here tired, but very excited. This is our first trip to Asia and the friendliness of the peop
19、le is amazing. We are looking forward to eating Vietnamese food for dinner tonight. Everything in the hotel is nice. We plan to stay in Ho Chi Minh City for a few days and visit the temples (寺庙) here.Message 2: April 6Now we have left Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam is fantastic! The buildings are amazing
20、. And the different Buddha (佛) statues are wonderful to look at. We visited a market there and saw many different kinds of fruits and vegetables. Everything was colourful and we took hundreds of photos. This morning, we took the train north. We will stay in Hanoi for two days, and then catch a bus t
21、o Sapa. We are going on hiking in the mountains.Message 3: April 11Now we are in the old capital city of Hue. After hiking in the mountains, its so nice to have a shower in a comfortable room. Our trip to Sapa was long and exhausting. We felt so tired! But we had a good time. From there, we took a s
22、mall van to a small village in the mountains. The people there live a simple life no electricity or telephones. But they are the kindest people Ive ever met. Kathy and I know only a little Vietnamese, so smiling is the best language. 41. How many days did the writer stay in Ho Chi Minh City?A. Two d
23、ays. B. Four days. C. Six days. D. Nine days.42. Ho Chi Minh City is in the _ of Hanoi. They are both big cities in Vietnam.A. south B. north C. east D. west43. What does the word “exhausting” mean?A. Comfortable. B. Tiring. C. Easy. D. Relaxing.44. The writer had lots of activities, but he didnt _A
24、. climb a mountain B. visit a templeC. communicate with local people D. go boating along a river45. If there is a fourth message, what might be talked about?A. Travelling in the mountains. B. Travelling in the city of Hue.C. Travelling along the river. D. Visiting a local village.BBill Gates was bor
25、n on October 28, 1955. He grew up in Seattle, Washington. Bill Gates was named William Henry after his father and grandfather. He was a very clever boy. His favourite subjects at school were science and maths. When people asked him what he wanted to be in the future, he always said, “A scientist.”Wh
26、en he was 13 years old, Bill started to play with computers. At that time, computers were very large machines. Once he was interested in a very old computer. He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it. In the end, they worked out a software program with the old machin
27、e. Bill sold it for 4,200 dollars when he was only 17.In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University. At Harvard, he developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer. In his third year, he left Harvard to work for a company called Microsoft. Bill began this company in 1975 with his friend Paul All
28、en. They thought that the computers are difficult to use. They improved the software to make it easier for people to use computers.In 1999, Bill wrote a book called Business the Speed of Thought. In the book he told people how computer technology could solve business problems in new ways. It was one
29、 on the bestsellers of the New York Time list.Bill married Melinda French on January 1, 1994. They have two childrena daughter and a son. Bill enjoys reading very much. He also enjoys playing golf and bridge.46. What were Bill Gates favourite subjects?A. Science and technology. B. Maths and business
30、.C. Science and maths. D. Business and computer technology.47. Where did he develop the BASIC language for the first microcomputer?A. At Harvard. B. In Seattle. C. In New York. D. In Washington.48. Whom did he begin his company with in 1975?A. His father. B. His grandfather. C. Paul Allen. D. Melinda French. 49. When did he write the book Business the Speed of Thought?A. In 1973. B. In 1975. C. In 1994. D. In 1999.50. Bill Gates hobbies are _.A. making software and writing bo
