发布时间 : 星期四 文章太仓市、昆山市2016-2017学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题及答案更新完毕开始阅读5dec85526fdb6f1aff00bed5b9f3f90f77c64d4f
2016～2017学年第二学期期末教学质量调研测试
初二英语
2017. 06
一、听力选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） A)听对话回答问题。
1. What charity are they talking about?
A B C 2. What icon should the man click on?
A B C 3. Which sign are the two speakers talking about?
A B C 4. Which book is Tony reading?
A B C 5. What can they do to save power?
A. Reuse the waste. B. Tum off the lights. C. Reduce the lights. 6. How much money has Mr Smith donated in all?
A. 5,000 yuan. B. 10,000 yuan. C. 100,000 yuan. 7. When does the dialogue mostly take place?
A. After a sport meeting. B. After an exam. C．After a class．
8. How long did the fire last?
A. 2.5 hours. B. 1.5 hours. C.2 hours. 9. What will Smith do in Nanjing?
A. Visit a factory, B. Give a talk. C. Have a holiday. 10. What can we learn from the dialogue? A. Mary hasn't played baseball for ten years* B. Mary enjoy8 playing baseball now. C. Mary used to play baseball seven years ago, B)听对话和短文回答问题。
听一段长对话，回答第11 ~12小题。 1 1. What kind of card does the boy want?
A.A swimming card. B.A bank card. C. A library card, 12. How much will the card cost?
A. Thirty dollars. B. Fifty dollars. C. Ninety dollars. 听一篇短文，完成信息记录表中13 ~15小题。 The first balloon trips In 1783 In __14____ The first balloon trip lasted only ___13___ An American and a Frenchman decided to cross the English Channel in a balloon. They nearly lost their lives because of a hole in the balloon. They saved themselves ___15___ . 13. A. 8 minutes B. 15 minutes C, 8 hours 14．A．1784 B. 1785 C.1786 15.A. by jumping out of the balloon B. by throwing away all their things C. by stopping the balloon 听一篇短文,回答第16—20小题。 16. Why did Anna save money at first? A. Because she hoped to buy some toys. B. Because she wanted to help homeless children C. Because she hoped to go to Disneyland one day. 17. When did Anna know about the Road House?
A. At the age of four. B. At the age of eight. C. At the age of twelve. 18. How did Anna know about the Road House?
A. From a newspaper. B. On the Internet. C. From a TV programme 19. What didn't Anna buy in the shop?
A. A toy. B. Some socks. C. Some pencils.
20. Who did Anna buy the presents for?
A.A homeless child. B. Her good friends. C. Herself. 二、选择填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）
A)单项填空：从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并将答案写在答题卷上。
21. In April, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Finland, _______European country as well as ________ island country.
A．an; the B．an; an C．a：an D．a；the 22. Song Xiaobao is _________ to make all the people ________. A. enough funny; laugh B. funny enough; to laugh C. enough funny; to laugh D. funny enough; laugh 23. - Mum, I hear something terrible outside in the garden.
- Don't be afraid, baby. It is just the rain beating ______ the windows. A. through B. against C. across D. above 24. Lucy once worked for a big company for two years and the paid job.
A. condition B. situation C. purpose D.experience 25. Some teenagers don't know who ________ their own problems.
A. to talk about B. to talk to about C. will talk to about D. will to talk 26.—Must we return the book to the library today? —No, you ______ . You can ________ it for two weeks.
A. mustn't; keep B. mustn't; lend C. needn't; keep D. needn't; borrow 27. - Mary, I miss you so much. Where have you _______ ? - I _________ a school in a mountain area for two years* A. gone; have been to B. been; have been to C. gone to; have been in D. been; have been in 28. These old women are often seen ________ in the square at weekends. A. dance B. Lo dance C. dancing D. danced
29. The UK has many places of interest, such as _______. You can see swans and other wild birds there.
A. the British Museum B. the Big Ben C. Buckingham Palace D. the Lake District
30. Could you manage, if you don't mind,________ the work on time? A. finishing B. finished C. finish D. to finish 31. A couple of years _______ since we ______ last time.
A. have passed; have met B. have past; have met C. has past; met D. has passed; met 32．She found _____ wrong ______ her to pick flowers in the park.
A. it is; of B. that; for C. it; of D. this; for 33．We often watch the children fly kites in the park. What?s the structure of the sentence? A. S+V B. S+V+DO+OC C. S+V+P D. S+V+IO+DO 34．These apples _______ well because they ______ nice.
A. are sold; look B. sell; are looked C. sell; look D. are sold; are looked 35. - Shall we ask more friends to help raise money for the charity? - Good idea, as an old saying goes,”_______”.
A. Many hands make light work. B. Bum the candle at both ends. C. Put all your eggs in one basket. D. Every dog has its day.
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。
\in English. It means other places often look be___36__, more interesting than the place where you live. Some people __37___ that young Chinese are beginning to feel that way. They see young Chinese ignoring（忽视）Chinese culture and, __38_____, buying Japanese cartoon books,__39____Korean soap operas and even celebrating western holidays.
Foreign books and soap operas are good, ___40___ Chinese writers and actors are just as good. As for holidays, Christmas is nice, but it can ___41___ have the meaning for Chinese that Spring Festival has, and the West has ____42___ to compare(比较) with Mid-autumn Festival. And let's not forget the part of Chinese culture I like best: its friendliness. Not all countries are as __43____ as China.
It's good to enjoy other cultures and to learn ___44___ them, but they cannot replace（代替) your own culture. It's good to look on the other side of the fence, but ___45_ke a good long look. You will find that the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the fence. 36. A. better B. worse C. dirtier D. uglier 37. A. make B. worry C. treat D. refuse 38. A.so far B. otherwise C. instead D. above all 39.A. watch B. to watching C.to watch D. watching 40.A. so B. because C. or D. but 41.A. ever B. always C. never D. still 42 A. nothing B. everything C. something D. anything 43 A. cold B. big C. warm D. small 44 A. with B. to C. over D. from 55.A. care about B. make sure C. find out D. work out 三、阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分）
阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A\\B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，把其编号填人答题卷相应的位置上。
A