浦东新区2017_2018学年八年级英语上学期期中质量调研试题

上海市浦东新区 2017-2018 学年八年级英语上学期期中质量调研试题 （完卷时间：100 分钟 满分：100 分）考生注意： 本卷有 7 大题，共 80 小题。试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分。Part 1 Listening（第一部分 听力）I. Listening comprehension（听力理解） （共 25 分）A. Listen and choose the right picture（根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片） （5 分）A B CD E F G1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear（根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案） （6 分）6. A. Swimming. B. Running. C. Skating. D. Jogging.7. A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy. D. Windy.8. A. 10:00. B. 10:15. C. 10:30. D. 10:45.9. A. Tommy. B. Sam. C. The father. D. The mother.10. A. On the desk. B. On the floor.C. In her school bag. D. In her pocket.11. A. There are few people there. B. There are too many books in the show. C. It is very crowded in the show.D. The books in the show are not good enough. C. Listen to the dialogue and tell whether the following statements are true or false（判断下列句子是否符合你听到的对话内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示） （6 分）12. Two men called into a radio programme to talk about environmental problems.13. Tammy enjoyed reading advertisements outside the underground station.14. Tammy saw people throw the advertisements on the ground. 15. The radio host advised Tammy to ask the workers to pick up the litter.16. Larry has a lot of problems with air pollution.17. The radio host advised Larry to phone the building manager and the city government.D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences（听短文，完成下列内容。每空格限填一词） （8 分）18. Tims parents worked with computers, so he loved computer from an _ _.19. Tim began to _ _ in Oxford University after he left school. 20. Tim graduated _ _ and got a job with a computer company in England. 21. In 1995, Tim wrote in his article that “The Web is a Universe of information: it is _ _.”Part 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分 语音、词汇和语法）. Choose the best answer. (选择最恰当的答案，用 A，B, C 或 D 表示）(15 分)22. Which of the following underlined part is different in pronunciation from others?A) We should avoid arguing with others.B) Lotus is a large supermarket which sells different kinds of things.C) Football is a popular sport in Britain.D) Did you read the article about London in yesterdays newspaper?23. My cousin became _ university student when he was only 16.A) an B) a C) the D)/24. Yesterday two _ asked me to show them the way to Shanghai Museum.A) woman tourists B) women touristC) woman tourist D) women tourists25. Water pollution is one of _ in our country.A) more serious problem B) the most serious problemsC) the most seriously problems D) more serious problems26. Jane is a top student in our class. She _ achieves C in her subjects.A) usually B) always C) sometimes D) never27. The boys ambition is _his boat around the world.A) sail B) to sailing C) sails D) to sail28. You _ be very tired after a days hard work.A) can B) should C) cant D) must29. Some students had to give up their hobbies _ they were busy with their study.A) although B) because C) until D) if 30. My little sister _ my ice-cream and wanted to eat it.A) laughed at B) shouted at C) stared at D) knocked at 31. Sidney hopes May _to her soon.A) to write B) will write C) writes D) writing 32. Starbucks _ as a small coffee shop in a market in Seattle in 1971.A) start B) started C) has started D) had started33. An accident happened near that restaurant _.A) last Monday B) for two days C) on last Monday D) in two days34. -_ is it from your school to your home?-About ten minutes walk.A) How long B) How soon C) How far D) How much35. Im terribly sorry to keep you waiting for a long time._. Ive just arrived.A) Thats all right. B) Its a pleasure.C) What a pity. D) Im afraid I have no time.36. Youve done a great job, Grace._.A) Thanks a lot. B) Its hard to say.C) I agree with you. D) Im afraid not. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once.（将下列单词填入空格，每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次，用 A, B, C 或 D 表示）（6 分）A. sign B. million C. packet D. stop“Jukusui-Kun” means “deep sleep” in the Japanese language. But its also the name of a new robotic pillow (枕头) designed by Tokyos Waseda University. Although it looks like a lovely polar bear, its designed to help people _37_snoring when they sleep.Snoring can be very noisy for family members and it might be a _38_ of sleep apnea (呼吸暂停). These dangerous pauses in breathing during sleep affect about two _39_ people in Japan alone. A. connect B. softly C. market D. amountNow with the robot bear, whenever snoring becomes too loud, the robot raises its paw (爪子 ) and touches the sleepers face _40_ to change his or her sleeping positionwithout waking! This change in sleeping position from the back to the side brings a quiet night.There is a microphone inside the pillow; it measures the level of noise caused by snoring. There is also a small machine placed in the sleepers hand (it looks like a baby polar bear). It can measure the _41_ of oxygen（氧气） in the blood (血液).Now the polar bear is only for display. Maybe in the future people can buy onein the _42_. . Fill in the blanks with the given words in their proper forms.（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词): (6 分)43.My father took many _ during his trip to the mountains last weekend. (photo)44.Let me introduce _ to you. (me)45.My uncle works hard and he _ a big company now. (owner)46.I heard a big _ when I was on the bus this morning. (argue) 47.Professor Li made a _ speech last week. (success)48.It was _ for my father to talk so much at table that day. He is always quiet. (usual). Rewrite the following sentences as required.（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。4952 每空格限填一词): (10 分)49. John has breakfast with his family every morning. (改为否定句)John _ _ breakfast with his family every morning.50. The girl threw away the rubbish in the waste bag just now.（对划线部分提问）_ _ the girl throw away the rubbish just now?51. Wendy seldom goes to bed before 11.30p.m.（改为反意疑问句）Wendy seldom goes to bed before 11.30p.m, _ _?52. Joyce took charge of the meeting. (保持句意基本不变)Joyce _ _ for the meeting.53. his address, held out, the young man, his name card, to show (连词成句）2 分_.Part 3 Reading and writing (第三部分 阅读与写话 共 38 分). Reading comprehensionA.Choose the best answer.（根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案，用 A，B, C 或 D 表示)：(6 分)The Windy DayBook Report By Jason Ma (8A)Title: The Windy DayWriter: Alisha WoodThe reason for my choice:The idea of a recent popular film comes from one of Alisha Woods stories. The story interests me.Summary of the book:It is about what happens to a little boy named Daniel on a windy day.One day, Daniel is flying his kite on Peace Hill. Suddenly, a strong wind blows up the hill and lifts Daniel right off his feet. Daniel holds on to his kite tightly and is blown into the clouds. Finally he lands in a small town with a sign, “Nowhere: The Town Nobodys Ever Heard Of”. This worries Daniel.He asks people around where Nowhere is. But all of them say, “Nowhere. Nobody knows.” He tries hard to find out the way home but he cannot. It is like an adventure until he comes across the King. Daniel talks to him and he decides to help Daniel. He claps his hands twice. A great wind comes up and pulls the kite, along with Daniel, into the clouds and back to Peace Hill.Comment (评论):The story is so amazing that I could not stop reading it. I admire (钦佩) Daniel because he is such a brave boy who tries hard to solve the problems in a strange place.54. Jason chose the book The Windy Day because _.A. it is made into a film B. it is about a boy named DanielC. Alisha Wood is Jasons favourite writerD. a recent popular film comes from one of Alishas books55. Daniel felt _ in the strange place.A. excited B. worried C. bored D. happy56. Daniel went back home _.A. on foot by himself B. with the help of his friendsC. after the King clapped his hands twiceD. because someone called Somewhere helped him57. Which of the following is NOT what Jason thinks about the book?A. The story is boring. B. The story is full of adventures.C. He likes the story. D. He found the book interesting.58. Which of the following could be another title of this story?A. A Kings Claps B. A Kite to NowhereC. A Kite in the Clouds D. Life in a Small Town59. How can you know that this story is about more than flying a kite?A. Daniels mother said so. B. Daniels kite had a long tail.C. Daniel didnt know how to fly a kite.D. A strong wind lifted Daniel up off his feet.B.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)：（7 分）Miriam Gardsbane is a little girl with a big heart. She is a middle school student. Today is _60_. She is not at school _61_ at the Olney Farmers and Artists Market in Maryland. What does she do there? Is the 11-year-old girl farming? No, she isnt. She is _62_ handcrafted clay elephants. Miriam Gardsbane and her friends make these elephants in their free time. Miriam Gardsbane doesnt use the money she gets to buy clothes or funny toys. She uses the money to _63_ elephants in Thailand.“Elephants need help,” Miriam said after her day at the _64_. “ A lot of people dont _65_ whats going on with these animals.”Two years ago, Miriam watched a TV programme about elephants. Some people made elephants show for money in streets. How _66_ these elephants were! They should be free in the forest. Thats why Miriam decided to do something.60. A) Monday B) Tuesday C) Wednesday D) Sunday61. A) and B) but C) or D) because62. A) selling B) buying C) drawing D) watching63. A) watch B) buy C) raise D) help64 A) factory B) market C) library D) school65. A) realize B) hope C) read D) find66. A) happy B) lucky C) clever D) poorC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)：（7分）It is a great but difficult project to set up a permanent(永久的)human settlement on Mars. Over 200,000 volunteers from more than 120 countries have applied to take a one-way trip to Mars. The project, run by a Dutch company named Mars One, aims to send a group of volunteers to Mars, and because of the physiological(生理上的) change in the human body after a stay on Mars, it would be i_67_ to come back. So its only a one-way trip! However, that hasnt stop volunteers becoming one of Mars first citizens. “This is turning out to be the most welcome job in history,” says Bas Lansdorp, co-founder of Mars One.Day-to-day life on Mars will not be e_68_. The daily work will include building greenhouses or doing some research- all in a lonely environment.Mars is not friendly to life. Its atmosphere(大气) is so thin that it wont p_69_ you from harmful radiation(辐射)from the sun. You cant breathe the air and it is very cold on Mars, with an average temperature of around -50C. Theres no running water on the surface of Mars. The water is f_70_ or hidden underground.But Mars One says the project is not looking for volunteers with some skill, such as a science degree. I 71 , they are looking for people who have “a deep sense of purpose and responsibility”. As the first group of people living on Mars, volunteers should be “willing to build and keep a healthy relationship with the Earth”. They also want volunteers who are“curious, creative and good at finding ways of dealing with all kinds of p_72_”. The volunteers will receive at least eight years training b 73 they leave Earth, the company says. The first group of 24 volunteers is set to fly to Mars in 2024.D. Read the passage and answer the questions.（根据短文内容回答下列问题): ( 6 分)The journey of a plastic bottleI am a plastic bottle. A week ago, I was on a supermarket shelf. I had a normal life, the same as all my brothers and sistersother bottles full of water. I felt really happy.Then a tall woman picked me up and put me in her basket! The woman took me home and put me in the fridge. It was cold, but I soon made friends with the cans and bottles in it. However, only a few hours later, she took me out of the fridge and drank the water inside me. Then she threw me into a litter bin. I have never felt so empty and alone in my life. Early the next morning, a man took me out of the litter bin. He threw me and the other rubbish into the back of a truck. There were so many terrible smells. Then I was pushed together with the rest of the rubbish. Soon I was completely flat (扁平的). I cannot believe how thin I became. I slept for a while. When I woke up, I found myself in a terrible place. Everything around me was ugly and had nasty smells. I felt afraid. I kept hoping that I would be moved somewhere else. Then huge trucks came and covered us with a lot of soil.I asked another bottle what would happen to us. He said that we would never leave this crowded place, but would have to stay here for thousands of years.“Why cant they reuse or recycle us?” I cried.74. What was inside the plastic bottle when he was in the supermarket?75. How did the plastic bottle feel at first?76. He never felt so empty and alone when the woman threw him into a litter bin, did he?77. When was the plastic bottle thrown into a truck?78. Where will the plastic bottle probably spend the rest of his life?79. How can you change his journey in a green way?.Writing (写话 共 12 分)80. Write at least 60 words on the topic “A day in the life of Gary Green” according to the given pictures and questions.（根据所给图片和相关问题，以“Gary Green 的一天”为题写一篇不少于 60 个单词的短文，要求语言通顺，内容完整，标点符号不占格。 ）The following pictures show a day in the life of Gary Green and how he tries to protect the environment. Write a short article about him for Friends of the Earth.Suggested questions What does Gary Green do to protect the environment? What does Gary Green think people should do?2017 学年度第一学期初二英语学科质量调研参考答案Part 1 Listening 第一部分 听力 共 25%I. A. 1. B 2. G 3. A 4. F 5. DB. 6. A. 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. C 11. CC. 12. T 13. F 14. T 15. F 16. F 17. FD. 18. early age 19. in 1976 20. study physics 21. for everyonePart 2 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分 语音、词汇和语法）. 22-26 CBDBD 27-31 DDBCB 32-36 BACAA. 37-42 DABBDC. 43. photos 44. myself 45. owns 46. argument 47. successful 48. unusual. 49. doesnt have 50. Where did 51. does she 52. was responsible 53. The young man held out his name card to show his address.Part 3 Reading and writing 第三部分 阅读与写话 共 38%. Reading comprehension (26%)A. 54-59 DBCABDB. 60-66 DBADBADC. 67. impossible 68. easy 69. protect 70. frozen 71. Instead 72. problems 73. beforeD 74. Water.75. (Really) happy.76. Yes, he did.77. Early the next morning.78. In the soil.79. Any reasonable answer is OK. (By reusing and recycling the plastic bottle.). Writing (12%). (略)2017 学年度第一学期英语学科质量调研听力文本第一部分 听力 第一大题 听力理解A. Listen and choose the right picture 根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片1. Miss Li is my neighbor and she works as an architect.2. Megan is a good student and usually achieves B grades in most subjects.3. We enjoyed a funny film last weekend.4. It is a good idea to go jogging in the mountain on a clear morning.5. The man picked up the two phones and didnt know which rang just now.B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear 根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案6. M: My favourite sport is skating. What about you, Alice?W: I like swimming best.Q: Whats the girls favourite sport?7. M: Oh, dear! Youre all wet. You should have taken your umbrella.W: I left it home.Q: Whats the weather like?8. W: Why are you in such a hurry, David?M: I must catch the 10:30 train.W: There is only 15 minutes left. Then youll have to call a taxi.Q: What time is it now?9. W: Hello, Tommy, why are your parents so worried?M: Because our pet dog Sam has broken his leg.Q: Who has broken the leg?10. W: I put my pen on the desk, but I cant find it now.M: Oh, I saw it on the floor and then put it in your school bag.W: Thank you, Dad.Q: Where is the girls pen now?11. M: Have you been to the book show, Kitty?W: Yes, I have.M: So have I. There are too many people there. Its awful.Q: How does the man like the book show?C. Listen to the dialogue and tell whether the following statements are true or false判断下列句子是否符合你听到的对话内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示W: Our next caller is Tammy. Tammy, youre on the air.M: I live near an underground station. This morning, the ground outside the station was clean. But in the afternoon, some people started giving out advertisements outside the station. Many people threw these advertisements on the ground. Now the road is full of litter. What can we do?W: Well, you can go out with your friends and help pick up the litter. You can also ask t