活着就要学习，学习不是为了活着。下面是小编整理的2016年秋季学期八年级期中英语试卷，欢迎大家试做。
一、 听力(共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分)
第一部分 听对话回答问题，录音读两遍。
( ) 1. Who is Deng Yaping?
A B C
( ) 2. What does the woman want?
A B C
( ) 3. where is he now ?
A B C
( ) 4. What does Jenny’s mother ask her to take?
A B C
( ) will Betty use to decorate her room?
A. Colourful balloons. B. Beautiful pictures. C. Wallpapers.
( ) does the girl want to be when she grows up?
A. A swimmer. B. A teacher C. A singer.
( ) food would the woman like?
A. Japanese food. B. Chinese food. C. French food.
( ) will the meeting be held?
A. In October. B. In November. C. In December.
( ) time does the girl want to meet?
A. At 2:00 pm. B. At 2:30 pm. C. At 3:00 pm.
( ) will the girl do for her mother’s birthday?
A. Buy her a present. B. Make a cake. C. Tidy up the room
第二部分 听对话和短 文回答问题，录音读两遍。
听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。
( ) e is Sam’s new school?
A. In Canada. B. In the USA. C. In Japan.
( ) does Sam often do with his friends after school?
A. Does homework. B. Plays basketball. C. Plays baseball.
听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。
Something about Alice
The appearance: slim with short ___13___ hair.
The personality: ___14___ and humorous.
Good at: making____15___
( ) 13. A. straight B. curly C. black
( ) 14. A. good-looking B. generous C. honest
( ) 15. A. DIY B. cake C. salad
听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。
( ) 16. How many friends did the speaker take a trip with?
A. One B. Two C. Three.
( ) 17. Where did they go for their trip?
A. Shanghai. B. Tongxiang. C. Suzhou.
( ) 18. What time did they get there?
A. At 9:30. B. At 9:00. C. At 8:30.
( ) did they go sightseeing there?
A. By bus. B. By bike. C. By boat
( ) can we know about their trip?
A. It was boring. B. There was a strong wind.
C. It rained but the trip was exciting.
二、.单项选择(15分)
( )1. Max is _______honest boy. He has _______ useful book.
A. an; an B. a; a C. a; an D. an; a
( )2. Of all the streets in Beijing, Wangfujing is _______.
A. the busier B. the busyest C. busiest D. the busiest
( )3. Today is Wednesday. He _______be at home. He _______be at school.
A. can't; can B. can't; must C. mustn't; must D. mustn't; can
( )4. Kate is my good friend. She often _______a smile _______her face.
A. wears; on B. with; in C. with; on D. has; in
( )5. The text is _______easier and _______interesting than that one.
A. more; much B. much; more C. more; more D. much; much
( )6. -Our team won the basketball final today!
- _______.
A. I hope not. B. I'm not sure. C. I know. D. That's great!
( )7. Shanghai is bigger than _______in Jiangsu and bigger than _______in China.
A. any city; any city B. any city; any other city
C. any other city; the other cities D. any other city; any city
( )8. -What _______your Chinese teacher _______?
-She is tall and beautiful.
A. does; like B. is; like C. is; look like D. does; look
( )9. We were all _______at the ____ ___ news.
A. exciting; exciting B. excited; excited
C. exciting; excited D. excited; exciting
( )10. After a long walk in the sun, they wanted to drink _______.
A. cold something B. something cold
C. nothing cold D. cold anything
( )11.一Your tea smells great!
一It’s from d you like ________?
D.1ittle
( )ing with Dad was so for little Sam that he almost fell asleep.
A. excited B. exciting C. bored D. boring
( )13.一Hi, guys. How was your party yesterday?
一Wonderful! We had a big meal and enjoyed __________.
A. themselves B. myself C. yourselves D. ourselves
( )14.一Shall I take my swimming suit?
一No, you ______. We will just go hiking on the mountain.
n’t dn’t n’t ’t
( )15.— I believe this is the best movie of the year.
— Well, . Anyway, the ending is OK.
A. that’s a good idea B. that may not be a good idea
C. I’m not sure if you’re right D. I think you’re right
三、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的'最佳选项，并将答案写在答题卷上。
Can you cut an apple with a playing card(扑克牌)?Can you write with one hand and draw with 36 ? Well, some people can, and they all show their 37 talents(才能)on the TV programme, China's Got Talent.
The TV programme is getting more and more 38 in China. Many people watch it every week 39 they want to know how talented one can be.
Talent shows 40 in Britain. And now there are similar shows in many countries 41 the world. China's Got Talent is the newest, but it 42 others. When people show their special talents, they also 43 their most touching(感人的)or funniest stories. Most of them don't want to be famous. They 44 want to make their family laugh and want to make others laugh, too.
We all have a 45 may be big or small. What's your talent? Maybe you can be the next star on China's Got Talent!
36.A. other B. others C. the other D. the others
37.A. strong B. poor C. special D. slow
38.A. boring B. necessary C. important D. popular
39.A. or B. because C. but D. so
40.A. began B. ended C. won D. reached
41.A. with B. to C. for D. around
42.A. is afraid of B. is different from
C. is up to D. is good for
43.A. enjoy B. speak C. share D. write
44.A. still B. never C. maybe D. just
45.A. talent B. family C. dream D. story
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