八年级英语第一学期期中考试试卷
（满分：100分 考试时间：90分钟） 一、听力(20分)
第一节：听小对话，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读一遍。 1. Who did Susan go to the countryside with?
A. Her parents.
B. Her friends.
C. Her classmates and teachers.
2. What does Linda want to be?
A. A singer.
B. A nurse. C. A teacher.
3. Which place does Dolly want to go on her vacation?
A. Hangzhou.
B. Wenzhou.
C. Taizhou.
4. How many hours does Tom sleep every night?
A. Seven.
B. Eight.
C. Nine.
5. Whose kite is the biggest?
A. Tom’s. B. Jim’s. C. Kate’s. 第二节：听下面两段段对话，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
听下面第一段对话，回答第6—7两小题。
6. Who plans to join the music club this year?
A. Jimmy. B. Emma. C. Allen. 7. What is the boy going to do this year?
A. To work hard at Chinese. B．To learn basketball. C．To play in a band. 听下面第二段对话，回答第8—10三小题。 8. How do the tourists travel to New York?
A．By car. B．By bus. C．By plane. 9. How many people are there in a group at least?
A．22. B．20. C. 12 10. When will the woman go to New York?
A. Next spring. B. Next summer. C．Next autumn.
第三节: 听独白，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选选出最佳选项,完成消息记录表。
A Language School in England Name of the school Headmaster of the school Learning time every day in the classroom The form（形式） of the exam 14 11 12 13 Telephone number for asking for help 15 11. A. Up and Up Language School B. Step and Step Language School
C. Top and Top Language School
12. A. Sam King B. James King C. John King
13. A. Two hours B. Two and a half hours C. Three and a half hours 14. A. A test paper B.A reading C. A survey 15. A.447 -5019 B.447 -5091 C.474 -5019 二、完形填空(15分)
Not everyone is successful in making their dreams realized. 16 Walt Disney was. Usually, 17 are not popular, but Mickey Mouse 18 many people's hearts. Movies about Mickey Mouse are popular 19 everywhere in the world for more than eighty years. Walt Disney made this 20 cartoon character. When 21 was young, Walt Disney was interested in drawing cartoons. And he tried to 22 better ways of making cartoons move. At that time, some movies just started to use 23 ．So Disney decided to put sound in his cartoons, too. People were 24 when they saw Mickey Mouse talk on the movie screen. Mickey became popular 25 both young and old.
Later, Walt Disney 26 to build a new kind of amusement park（游乐场）．He hoped 27 a clean, good and beautiful world to people. 28 Walt Disney made his dream 29 . In 1955, Disneyland opened in the USA and became 30 most successful amusement park in the world. 16. A. So B. But C. And D. Or 17. A. mouse 18. A.wins 19. A.hardly 20. A.meaningless 21. A.he 22. A.give 23. A.sound 24. A.unlucky 25. A.with B. mice B. loses B. never B. boring C. mouses C. breaks C. almost C. serious D. mices D. shares D. ever D. famous B. she B. keep B. color C. it C. make C. news D. his D. find D. joke D. rich D. by D. remember D. to take B. educational C. excited B. of C. at C. forget C. taking 26. A.finished B. started 27. A. bring B. to bring 28. A. At first B. At least 29. A. comes true 30. A. a B. the B. came true C. In the past D. In the end C. come true D. to come true C. / D. an 三、阅读理解(30分) A
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