[吉林]2012-2013学年吉林长春朝阳区八年级上学期期中质量监测英语试卷

在下列各句的空白处填入一个适当的词, 使句子意思完整，语法正确。
Alice is __________ outgoing than her sister.
Studying harder can help us get good __________.
He is ___________. Would you like to get him some water?
I am _______ to have an exciting vacation in Italy this winter.
When Kate was five years old, she was __________ in English.

用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
Children know that an elephant is much __________(big) than a dog.
You should wash your ______ (foot) before you go to bed every day.
Thank you a lot for __________ (invite) me to your birthday party.
There are many ___________ (different) between the two pictures.
Tom’s parents enjoy ________ (listen) to the country music.

There is ________ invitation on the desk. _______ invitation is from Lucy.

Linda always feels very _________. Can you get some advice for her?

Gina _________ ever goes to the movies because she thinks the movies are boring.

– What a nice model ship!
– Thank you. It _________ me a few days to make it.

John decided to buy a computer, _________ it was a little expensive for him. 

Bill’s little brother likes to do the same things _________he does.

–_________does her uncle surf the Internet? – Once a day. 

– Do you have any plans for your winter vacation?
– Yes. I am ________ for Paris next month.

My father often tells me some jokes to make me_________.

The food is __________ expensive, it can cost us ________ money to buy it.

– Can we go hiking in the mountains next week?
– It _________ the weather there.

Her cousin plans _________ a very _________ vacation.

—What’s your problem?
—_________.

– What is Kitty doing the day after tomorrow?
–_________.

– Can you come over to my house this Sunday, Mike? 
–_________, but I have to finish my homework first.

根据对话内容，用方框内所给的句子补全对话, 其中有两项是多余的。
A: Good morning, Li Fei. I want to write a story.
B: _______________
A: A Chinese girl. Thanks to Project Hope, she finished her art dream.
B: Please tell me your main writing idea.
A: OK. _______________Her parents died in a car accident. And she had to drop out of school.
B: What’s next?
A: Next? The girl’s art teacher found her talent on art, so she wanted to help the girl.
B: ________________
A: She reported the girl’s story to Project Hope. She also raised some money for the girl.
B: Then, How was the end of the story?
A: With the help of Project Hope, the girl finished her education. ________________
B: That sounds wonderful! When are you going to start the story?
A: This weekend. ________________
B: Wow! You’re great! After all, you aren’t Chinese.
A: Thank you! My Chinese is very good!

根据对话内容，在空白处填写一个适当的话语（话语可能是一个单词、一个短语或一个句子），使对话完整。
A: Morning! What can I do for you?
B: We’d like to make a trip for a weekend holiday, please.
A: There are many travel paths. (旅行路线)        ____   
B: We’d like to choose（选择）Huang Mountains.
A: It’s really worth (值得)visiting.      _____      
B: We’re not sure. Which hotel do you think is comfortable?
A: The Holiday Home is very good. What’s more important,       ____     
B: We don’t want to live in an expensive hotel. That’s what we’ll do.
A: Could you please fill in this form?
B:       ____     I’ll ask my wife to fill in this form. By the way, is it all right if we pay by credit card?
A: Yes, it is quite all right. I hope that you          ___   
B: Thank you.

选词填空。根据短文内容，从方框中选择适当的选项完成短文。（有两个选项是多余的）

Many people like traveling. They go to the      , the seaside or forests. Some people like     , so they like to visit some old interesting places. In many countries, the travel agencies can help you       your holiday. You can tell the travel agency what kind of        you like and how much       you want to spend and the travel agency will give you a lot of information about where to go, how       there, where to stay, and what kind of activities you can do there.      of the ways of travel is       “package” travel.
That is, you just      the money. And the travel agency will plan       for you, including the ticket for the train or plane, the hotel, the activities and so on.

We all know that food makes us grow every day, but sometimes it can make us happy when we feel bad. Food such as sea fish, bananas, pumpkins and chicken can help us be happy. How can they affect (影响)our feelings?
People living by the sea look much happier than other people, because the fresh sea air helps them clear their minds and they eat a lot of sea fish. Bananas have much Vitamin B6. Having more bananas can help us make a quick decision, and become more confident(自信). Eating pumpkins can also help people get into a good feeling because it’s rich in Vitamin B6 and iron(铁).
Are you in a bad mood(情绪)? If you are, don’t sit alone. Go to eat such happy food with your friends. Maybe you’ll feel better.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
Food gives us energy and sometimes _________.

Why do people living by the sea look happier?

What food can make us more confident?

The underlined word “Vitamin” means “_______” in Chinese.

Which of the following is TRUE?

Everyone knows that exercise is important. We all need to exercise. Doctors say it is good for us. It makes your heart and body strong. Children who often exercise are more alert(灵活的). This means they do better in tests and schoolwork than those who don’t exercise.
There are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. Make sure you exercise in the following ways:
1. You have to like what you’re doing.
2. Exercise enough, but not too much. It’s best to exercise twice each week. Thirty minutes each time is enough.
3. Try all kinds of things until you find one, two or even three sports right for you.
Lots of people choose to exercise at fitness centers. Why? Because there is a lot of sports equipment(器材) there. The equipment will help exercise your arms, legs and other parts of your body to make you healthy.
Exercising can be fun. Friends can exercise together at a fitness center or they can play sports together outside. How do you exercise?
根据短文内容，判断句子的正（T）、误 (F)。
The writer tells us that we all need to exercise to make our body strong.     
According to the passage, it’s best to exercise three each week and an hour each time.
Exercising too much is good for us and it makes us laugh and happy.
All of people think that they should choose to play sports at fitness centers.
The equipment can help people do more exercise to keep healthy.

 根据上面提供的信息，请帮下面五位同学分别找出与他们相匹配的信息。
My sister likes candies very much, but she never brushes her teeth after eating them.
I have asked my uncle to stop smoking many times, but it did not work.
Tony always goes to sleep after meals.
Most children like to eat at KFC or McDonald’s.
Nowadays, many students like watching TV at home on weekends for a long time.

It is the 22^nd century (世纪)and it is very popular to change people’s bodies.
Mr. Smith decided to change his body. He changed his big nose to a small one, and his old and gray hair to short and blond hair. He also bought new green eyes, new hands, new arms, new knees and new feet. Mrs. Smith was happy because Mr. Smith’s new feet didn’t smell as bad as his old feet.
However, something bad happened. One morning, Mr. Smith woke up and his new nose didn’t work. The next morning he couldn’t hear anything. Then his new blond hair went gray, and his new knees didn’t move. And finally he could see nothing with his green eyes.
It was really terrible. Mr. Smith wanted his old body back. However, he had to pay 100,000 euro (欧元)for his old body.
It was expensive but Mr. Smith still got his own body back. He would never follow the fashion.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案，
What was Mr. Smith’s new hair like?

Why was Mrs. Smith happy?

What did Mr. Smith think of his new body at the beginning?

Which part of Mr. Smith’s body went wrong first?

What did Mr. Smith pay 100,000 euro for?

Dear Betty,
I hope you’re well. I’m on holiday in London with my friend Jenny. We arrived by plane on Monday and took a taxi to our hotel. I went for a walk in Hyde Park but Jenny didn’t come with me because she was tired.
Then on Tuesday we saw the clock, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace. Queen Elizabeth lives in the Palace, but we didn’t see her! I bought some presents but Jenny didn’t buy anything!
The next day we visited the British Museum and had dinner in a Chinese restaurant!
On Thursday morning we relaxed. Then we went to Tower Bridge on the River Thames and looked at the city. It’s very big!
Finally today I did some shopping and Jenny listened to a concert in the park. I came back to the hotel and read the newspaper. Then I wrote some postcards and sent some emails. I took lots of photos and I’m sending them with this email to you!
Tomorrow we’re going to fly home. It was a short holiday, but it was great! Say hello to your mum and dad.
Love,
Gran
根据短文内容, 回答下列问题。
How did Gran and Jenny go to London for a holiday?
                                     
Why didn’t Jenny go for a walk in Hyde Park?
                                      
Did Jenny buy anything on Tuesday?
                                      
When will Gran and Jenny go back home?
                                        
How did Gran feel when she traveled in London?
                                        

11月4日 (周日）Lisa将在家里举行一次生日晚会，请你帮她完成这份邀请函。（每空一词）
Invitation
Are you ______ this Sunday evening？There will be a birthday ______ at my house. We can sing, dance and ______ games together.
Time: Sunday, November ______, at 5:30 p.m.
Place: Lisa’s house, 15th Street
Come and have ______ !

世上最珍贵的不是财富，而是一份真挚的友谊。友谊让生命更有意义，更加丰富多彩。请你以 Friendship in My Life 为题，写一篇80词左右的短文，阐述友谊在你和朋友之间的重要作用。(10 分)
要求：1. 文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；
2. 内容完整，条理清晰，语句通顺，书写工整。  
Friendship in My Life
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