[山东]2012-2013学年山东省临清市八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

When you read English,          translate every word into Chinese.

Helen was born          August 8th, 2000.

—Have you            cooked for your parents?
—Yes, of course.

—         have you danced?
—Since I was six.

—Where is Ms Li?
—She          London.

Elvis Presley has sold more than one           records all his life.

I had to          my little sister when my mother was not at home.

This room is much _________ than that one.

When the teacher came into the classroom, the students          .

I find it very hard           the question.

Why           invite Linda to the party?

What shall we do if it           tomorrow?

—Helen. You have come back from Dalian. Have you taken any photos?
—Yes, I’ll           tomorrow.

Mr Black is           at home, but he doesn’t feel          .

The girl is vey          . She can’t speak to foreigners in English.

Everyone wants to have healthy teeth. When you laugh, you will   1     your mouth and show your teeth. The healthier your teeth are, the happier you feel. Why is that?
It's   2     your teeth are important in many ways. Take care of them, and they'll help to take care of you. Strong,   3     teeth help you grow. They also help you speak clearly. You can take pate of your teeth by doing like these:
Brush your teeth   4     a day, after getting up and before bedtime. And you brush all of your teeth, not just the front ones. Spend some time   5     the teeth along the sides and in the back. Take your time while brushing. Spend at least three   6      each time you brush. Be sure your toothbrush is soft. Ask your parents to help you get a new toothbrush   7     three months. Clean between your teeth with dental floss(牙线).It feels strange when you do it   8     first, but soon you'll get used to doing it. Brushing   9     your teeth healthy. You also need to care about what you eat and drink. Eat    10  fruits and vegetables and drink water instead of drinks.
Do you want to have white and healthy teeth? Please brush your teeth!

A．close B．wash C．serve D．open

A．though B．because C．if D．when

A．tight B．white C．healthy D．clean

A．once B．twice C．three times D．four times

A．on B．in C．at D．to

A．seconds B．minutes C．hours D．days

A．every B．both C．either D．neither

A．at B．in C．on D．for

A．starts B．produces C．keeps D．suggests

A．a lot B．lots of C．few D．a little

The designer of the Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, was not quite successful in his early years. He was not among the best students at school, and from time to time he got into trouble with either his schoolmates or his teachers. But he was full of new ideas, which few people saw the value of. Things remained the same when he went up to college and he dropped out halfway.
Steve Jobs worked first as a video game designer at Atari. He worked there for only a few months and then he set out to tour India. He hoped that the trip would give him more ideas and give him a change in life for the better.
After he returned from India, he begin to live on a farm in California. And then, in 1975, Steve Jobs set about making a new type of computer. Along with his friend Stephen Wozniak, he designed the Apple Computer in his bedroom and built it in his garage(车库). He gave the name “Apple” because it reminded him of a happy summer he once on an orchard(果园) in Oregon.
His Apple Computer was so successful that Steve Jobs soon became worldwide famous. But unluckily, he died of illness in 2011.
Steve Jobs            when he was in school.

. The underlined（划线的） word “value” means           .

. Steve Jobs           .

. Steve Jobs named his computer company “Apple” because           .

Steve Jobs'            would be the most important thing for his lifetime success.

What's the telephone number of Beijing Travel Company?

Travelers in this tour group will go to Singapore______.

On the second day，travelers in this group can______.

. When can travelers shop finely during the tour?

. If you only want to spend less than 3, 000 yuan，you can choose______ as your
departure date.

Many Chinese people like American country music(乡村音乐 ),such as（例如） the songs of John Denver. But still some people don’t know when country music began.
Country music is from the folk music （民间音乐）of the Appalachian Mountains in the east of America. There, people sang while playing the violin and guitar. They sang about everyday life, love and their problems. So the songs were sometimes a little sad.
One of the most popular country music singers is John Denver, who is also quite famous to the Chinese. For Denver, music was a language that could bring the world together. He says music can bring people together. We will understand（理解） each other better through（通过） music. People are different in colour and they may speak different languages, but people are the same in mind and body（在心灵和精神方面）. All of them love music and can understand music.
The world lost a great man when John Denver died in 1997. But his music and words will live on.
John Denver is a great         singer.

.American country music is from the         music of America.

.“Music was a language that could bring the world together” means （意思是）people        .

.John Denver died in        .

.Which sentence is right?

阅读下面一段材料，并根据其内容完成信息记录表。
Hello, everybody! Do you want to improve your English in a short time? Windy English Club is a good place for you. We have a good environment for you to study in. And we have many excellent teachers to teach you.
Here is some information about our club. Our courses start on July 3rd, and end before National Day, on September 29. Classes meet every Wednesday and Friday, from 7 to 9 in the evening. If you want to take the course, please come to my office a week before classes begin. You need to pay 800 yuan for them. The courses include grammar, written English, conversation and listening skills. If you want to know more about the courses, please call me at 8673425. I’m Allan. Thank you.

根据对话内容，从方框内选择恰当的句子,并将其字母标号填入对话相应的空白处，使对话完整，合乎情景。（有两个多余选项)
A: You look unhappy.          
B: I failed in the English exam.
A:          How many scores(分数)did you get?
B: Just 50.          
A: I got a pretty high score 96.
B: Wow!           
A: You know, I take a lot of notes in class and practice reading every morning. I can help you with your English if you like.
B:          Thank you. But I’m still worrying about how to pass it next time.
A: Though your English is poor, you really do a good job in physics.
B: Yes, I really hope I can be excellent in every subject.

何敏是一个来自贫苦地区的孩子，虽然品学兼优，但却因为家庭贫寒而辍学。假设你是你班的班长，组织了一次班级活动，为何敏义演（give a show），义捐（give out），帮助她完成学业。请根据所给提示写一篇60词左右的短文介绍这次活动。
提示：
1. 活动时间：8月25日上午
2. 活动地点：学校操场
3.义捐物品：钱、书和衣物。