1、初二英语考试试题2013年下学期文宫学区八年级半期检测英语试题（总分120分，120分钟完卷） 听力部分（20分）（一），听句子，选择正确的应答语。（每小题1分，共5分）（听两遍）( )1. A Yes, he does. B No, he isnt C He is a tall boy( )2. A Yes, they are. B Jim likes reading. C Bob( ) 3. A History B Green C Noodles( ) 4. A I have two friends B Because he makes me laugh C Good idea!( ) 5
2、. A Yes, I do B He is a good boy C Sorry, Im busy（二）, 听对话，根据所提问选出符合题意的图片。（每小题1分，共5分）（听两遍）( ) 6. What are the speakers talking about?( ) 7. What did Manuel buy in Beijing?( ) 8.What did Vince do last night ?( ) 9. What did the boy see last Sunday?( ) 10. Where is the girl going?（三）听长对话，选择正确答案。（每小题1分，
3、共5分）（听两遍）( ) 11，Whats Alices favorite color?A Blue B Black C Brown( ) 12, What does Alice think of the brown wallet.(钱包)？A She loves it. B She doesnt mind it. C She cant stand it.( ) 13, What does Alice think is interesting ? A The belt.(腰带) B The watch C The sunglasses( ) 14, When is Marys birthday
4、? A On Friday B On Saturday C On Sunday ( ) 15, How much are the sunglasses?A 8 dollars B 18 dollars C 80 dollars（四）听短文，完成表格。（每小题1分，共5分）Information FormNames: Ann and CardSimilarities(相似之处):Age: (16) Favorite color: (17) Character(性格): (18) Differences:Favorite subject:Ann: MathCarol: (19) Favorite
5、sport:Ann: (20) Carol: Basketball 笔试部分（100分）（一）单项选择填空。（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）( ) 21， We listened carefully but could _understand what the policeman said.A hard B hardly C also D ( ) 22, -Could you please _the window? -Its very cold outside.A not open B open C not to open D dont open ( ) 23, Im not very h
6、ealthy, _I have one healthy habit. A when B if C as D although( ) 24, This shirt is _ cheaper than that one. A little B a little C few D a few ( ) 25, There were _new books on the desk, so we didnt buy any. A few B a few C much D a little( ) 26, My friend and I _in Class 5. A are all B are both C al
7、l are D both are ( ) 27, -_do you go shopping ? -Once a week. A How B How long C How often D What ( ) 28, I cant find _to do. Its rather boring. A something interesting B nothing interesting C interesting nothing D anything interesting( ) 29, Tom sings Chinese songs _ Mary. A as clearly as B so clea
8、rly as C as clear as D so clear as ( ) 30, The hotel room is _for us to live in. A cheap enough B enough cheap C more cheaper D cheaper( ) 31, In our country , its _in July , but it is even _in August.A hot , hotter B hot, hot C hotter , hot D hotter , hottest( ) 32, This is an English book, _? A is
9、nt this B is this C isnt it D is it( ) 33, The box is _of all. A heaviest B the biggest C the heavier D the biggest ( ) 34, Stop _, the teacher is coming. A to talk B talking C talk D talks( ) 35, -_was your school trip ? -Its relaxing. A What B How C When D Which (二), 完型填空。阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A,B，C,D四个选项
10、中，选出最佳答案。（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分） Young people today may not know Zhu Ming ying. But twenty years _36_, she was very famous. She was a dancer at first. But one day she thought that she could also sing_37_. So that she went to visit a music teacher . The teacher _38_her to sing some songs and then said tha
11、t she would not be successful in singing, _39_she didnt have a good voice . 40 Zhu Ming ying didnt give up. She spent a lot of time _41_ to have music lessons. She had _42_ time to rest. She even didnt have much _43_to buy herself delicious food. Life was really hard for her at that time. But Zhu Mi
12、ngying_44_very happy, because she proved(证明)she could be a good singer at last after she practiced singing for many years. If you want to do something, just _45_. You will be successful in the end !( ) 36. A ago B late C after ( ) 37 A good B better C well( ) 38 A asking B tells C asked( ) 39 A so B
13、 but C because ( ) 40 A And B So C But( ) 41 A going B to go C goes ( ) 42 A a little B few C little( ) 43 A money B food C work( ) 44 A feeling B felt C feels ( ) 45 A have music lesson B do your best C find a teacher(三)阅读理解（共20小题，每小题1.5分，共30分）AMr.Green is quiet and doesnt like talking with people.
14、 He lijes reading newspapers and surfing the Internet. He hardly ever exercises. Sometimes he watches soccer or basketball games on TV. He likes coffee very much and drinks it three times a day.Mr.Green is a bank clerk. Its a busy but boring job. He works with people and money every day. So he alway
15、s feels tired after work. He likes to get enough rest and goes to bed early after dinner. U sually he goes to bed at 8:30 in the evening and gets up at 6:30 in the morning. Mr.Green always talks in his sleep.One morning, Mr.Green sat at the table and had breakfast. Mrs.Green asked him ,”Why do you a
16、lways talk in your sleep?” Mr. Green said, “Because I have few chances to talk in the daytime.”The next morning after their children all went to school. Mrs.Green asked Mr.Green angrily,”Why did you scold(骂)me in your sleep last night?” “Because I dont have the courage to do it when Im awake.”( ) 46
17、 . Mr.Green doesnt like_. A talking to people B surfing the Internet C reading newspapers D watching TV( ) 47 . Mr.Green_ _drinks coffee. A never B often C hardly ever D sometimes( ) 48. Mr.Green works in a _. A shop B TV station C bank D post office( ) 49 . Mr.Green usually sleeps _hours every nigh
18、t. A ten B nine C eight D seven( ) 50. Mrs.Green was angry with Mr. Green because_.A he went to work without breakfast B he didnt talk to her the night beforeC he didnt send their children to school D he scolded her in his sleep the night beforeBThe moon looks bigger than stars at night .But in fact
19、, it is smaller than any stars. The moon looks big to us, because it is closer to us than the stars. The moon goes round the earth. It makes one trip about four weeks. The moon is round and looks beautiful. Now people know quite a lot about the moon. There is no air or water on the moon, so there ar
20、e not any trees or animals or people on it. The moon gets light from the sun, but some places on the moon are quite dark. Its very cold at night.( ) 51. People know quite _about the moon now. A a lot B a few C many D some( ) 52. The moon is _to the earth than the sun. A farther B far C near D closer
21、( ) 53. The moon makes one trip around the earth in about_. A a week B a month C a year D 24 hours( ) 54. There is (are)_on the moon. A no air B no trees C no water D all the above( ) 55. The sun _to the moon. A gets light B gives light C gives air D gets airCThere was a pilot （飞行员）and three people
22、in a small plane. Suddenly there was something wrong with the plane when it was flying in the air. The smoke(烟) was everywhere in the plane. The pilot told the people there were only three parachutes(降落伞)。They all became worried and started to make excuses(借口).“I must go and mend the machine(机器).” S
23、aid the pilot, taking one of the parachutes. There was nothing he could do so he just jumped out.The next person said, “I must have a parachute. I am a very clever person, and I have to take part in an important sports game. I know I am going to win the game because I am going to be the cleverest pe
24、rson there.” He picked up a pack and jumped out.Two men were left(留了下来), an old businessman and a young mountain climber. By this time the plane was going down fast. The businessman said, ”Young man, I am old but youre still young. You take the last parachute.” The young mountain climber smiled, ”Do
25、nt worry,” he said ,” We can both jump to safety because there are still two parachutes. Just now the clever person jumped out with my backpack.”( ) 56. All the people became worried because_. A hey couldnt find the parachutes B they were afraid the plane would be broken and knew there were not enou
26、gh parachutes for each person. C There was too much smoke and they couldnt jump out from the plane. D They saw the pilot jump out first. ( ) 57. The clever man jumped out with_. A one parachute B nothing C the climbers park D two parachutes( ) 58. All the people thought of themselves except(除.以外)_ _
27、. A the pilot B the clever man C the doctor D the businessman( ) 59. From this story, we know _would die.A the clever man B the businessman C the pilot D a young mountain climber( ) 60. _was a kind hearted man. A. The pilot B The mountain climber C The businessman D a young mountain climberDLast sum
28、mer vacation I went to Taiwan with my parents. Taiwan is really beautiful ! The weather is always warm and humid because around Taiwan is the sea. In the north, there is the winter season , but in the south, there is no winter season and you can enjoy sunshine every day. The typhoon(台风) season is fr
29、om June to October.There are many mountains in Taiwan . A-li Mountain is one of the five biggest mountains there. We went to climb A-li Mountain one afternoon. There are many trees in the forest here . They are very tall and many of them are really old.Sun Moon Lake is the largest natural lake in Ta
30、iwan. In the lake there are many kinds of fishes. When we were watching the fish, an old man asked us, “Are you from Shanghai?” When we said “yes”, he looked very happy and told us he was born in Shanghai and missed the city very much. He asked a lot of questions about Shanghai and gave us some fish when we left. We also went to the beach and enjoyed the sunshine. There are many kinds of food in the small towns near the sea. A kind of dumplings with sea food in it is my favorite.Taiwan, a beautiful island, I love it!61. Whom did the writer travel with?_62. How is the weather in Taiwan?_
