发布时间 : 星期三 文章（word完整版）江苏省徐州市2016-2017学年八年级英语下学期期中试题更新完毕开始阅读2a43c224534de518964bcf84b9d528ea80c72f31
been taking rice to each other. They __50___ what had happened. “It is good to have a brother like you,” they both said. And they lived happily ever after.
( )36. A. disliked B. hated C. loved D. enjoyed ( )37. A. until B. at C. through D. with ( )38. A. shops B. fields C. hospitals D. factories ( )39. A. never B. sometimes C. usually D. ever ( )40. A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something ( )41. A. so B. and C. but D. or ( )42. A. How B. What C. Why D. Where ( )43. A. small B. different C. huge D. same ( )44. A. planned B. failed C. hoped D. tried ( )45. A. brother B. person C. sister D. wife ( )46. A. back B. shoulder C. head D. hand
( )47. A. proud of B. polite to C. angry with D. worried about ( )48. A. smaller B. richer C. larger D. happier ( )49. A. remembered B. realized C. imagined D. explained ( )50. A. laughed about B. dreamed about C. pointed at D. shouted at
四、阅读理解（每小题2分，共20分）将答案写在下面框内
阅读下面三篇短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A
Taxi driver wanted Guitar lessons Full time. An excellent musician. Experience and good knowledge of the city are Good-at teaching kids for 5 years. necessary. Your home or mine. Under 45 years old. Call Larry at 86087593. Call Mr White at 75132633 or 13935728866. Lost dog Flat for sale Medium size, spotted white short hair. Two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. Answer you when you call it David. Hot water 8:00—18:00. Many thanks for returning it. Call Susan at 87328059. Beautiful sights out of the windows. E-mail: sigfund@sohu.com. ( )51. Who can teach children to play the guitar? A. Mr White.
B. David.
C. Larry. D. Susan.
( )52. Which number should you call on if you find the lost dog?
A. 87328059. B. 86087593. C.75132633. D. 13935728866. ( )53. Which of the four people may get the job as a taxi driver? A. A 50-year-old person.
B. A person who can drive and has free time on weekends. C. A person who has just got his driver's license. D. A 40-year-old person who can drive well in the city. B
Have you ever returned a book late to the library before? If so, you may pay a small fine(罚款). How much would you have to pay if the book is returned 65 years later?
A high school in Washington, US had to deal with such a problem recently. A copy of
Gone with the Wind was finally returned to its library 65 years later.
However, the school said that it would not ask Wayne to pay the fine, though that would be about $475.
The book was borrowed out of the library of the high school in 1949, and disappeared until it was found in Maine, US by Wayne. Wayne found the book in his father’s basement(地下室) and then offered to send it back to the school.
“I feel very sorry about that,”Wayne said.
“We’re very pleased to have the book back. Wayne did the right thing,” Lori Wyborney, the headmaster of the school said.
( ) 54. The book was borrowed out of the library of the high school__________.
A. in 1949 B. in 1965 C. in 1975 D. in 2014 ( ) 55. Gone with the Wind is the name of __________.
A. a library B. a school C. a book D. a magazine ( ) 56. _________ offered to send the book back to the school.
A. Wayne’s father B. Wayne C. Lori’s headmaster D. Lori
C
How to have fun in Chicago without spending a lot of money? Sightseeing
The Art Institute of Chicago has a fine collection of photos and paintings. The ticket is $10.00, but go on Tuesdays and you'll get in free.
The Sears Tower is the world's third tallest building. By going to the 103rd floor, you can get a view of the whole city. All for only $8.50. Free show
There are free concerts in Grant Park in summer. They are held Wednesday through Saturday nights at 7:30 P.M..
Attend the taping of a TV show for free. The Oprah Winfrey Show and the Jenny Jones Show both offer tourists free tickets. For the Oprah Winfrey Show, you'll have to book tickets at least a month before. Places to stay
You can get a hotel for $100 to $300 a day. However, you can get a room in the dormitory at
Roosevelt University for $215 for a whole week! But you have to stay for 28 days to get this great rate(优惠).
( ) 57. This passage tells us _________.
A．Chicago is a big and beautiful city B．where we can see fine photos and paintings C．how to make a cheap trip in Chicago D．there are many free concerts in Chicago
( ) 58.It will cost you ________ if you visit the Art Institute instead of the Sears Tower
on Sundays.
A．more B．less C．a little D．nothing
( ) 59.You may go to _________ if you like to get a great view of the whole city.
A．the Art Institute B．the Sears Tower
C．Roosevelt University D．Grant Park ( ) 60.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A．It is free to go to the Art Institute on Tuesdays.
B．Free Grant Park concerts are held four nights a week in summer. C．The Sears Tower is the world’s third tallest building.
D．You can get tickets to the Oprah Winfrey Show as soon as you arrive. 五、词汇(每小题1分，共15分)
A)选用方框内的词组填空，其中有一个词组是多余的。
a couple of ; dream of ; at a time ; in some ways ; by the way ; from time to time 61. Mr. Chen has moved house, so he feels lonely _____________. 62. Giant pandas can only have one or two babies _____________. 63. Kitty bought __________ key rings for her classmates. 64. I often __________ going abroad for further study.
65. Our hometown has changed a lot over the years. _________, life is better now. B)根据句子意思，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空：
66. Listening to light music can help us relax ____________(we).
67. It is _________(possible) to work out the Maths problem in only five minutes. It’s too difficult.
68. David is helpful . He never minds ________(help) his classmates with their problems. 69. They often meet together and discuss what __________(read).
70. Mr. Chen used to drive to work, but now he gets used to____(ride) to work. It’s green. C)根据短文内容，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空：
Last week, I ___71___(buy) a book about the places of interest in the USA. I __72___(read) 20 pages already. It’s really interesting. I always dream of ___73___(travel) to the USA some day. Daniel’s father has just returned from the USA. I visited him yesterday and he ___74___(show) me many wonderful photos. He has been there twice and he thinks it is a good place ___75___(have) fun.
71.___________ 72.___________ 73.____________ 74.___________ 75.___________