江苏省扬州市梅岭中学教育集团2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷（含答案）

这是一份江苏省扬州市梅岭中学教育集团2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷（含答案），共13页。试卷主要包含了听力测试，单项选择，完形填空，阅读理解，词汇应用，阅读表达，缺词填空，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

（命题人：审核人：时间：100分钟）
第 I 卷 选择题 (共 80 分)
一、听力测试 （本大题共 20 小题，每小题 1 分，计 20 分）
听下面 10 段对话。每段对话后有 1 个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
Which place are they talking abut?
B.C.
Where has the man been?
B.C.
What did the man’s family d last night?
A. B.C.
What are they talking abut?
B.C.
If the girl wants t see sme phts, which icn shuld she click n?
The “Camera” icnB. The “Print” icn.C. The “Teacher” icn . 6.What can't trees d accrding t the dialgue?
A. Reduce the dust and keep the air clean.B. Run ut f the water in the wrld.
C. Make the twn mre beautiful.
Hw many times has Jack been t Hng Kng?
Twice.B. Never.C. Many times.
What des Andy usually use the cmputer fr?
Playing games.B. Wrd prcessing.C. Watching vides. 9.What will Jeff d n Saturday?
A. G t the party.B. Visit his aunt.C. Visit a partner.
Hw ld is Bb nw?
A. 22B. 12C. 10
听对话和短文回答问题。
听一段对话，回答第 11-12 小题。答题完毕，请等待嘀的信号，进入第一篇短文。
What will Ann d this evening?
G t a party.B. Have a birthday party.C. Stay at hme.
When will Ann cme back?
Befre nine.B. After ten.C. Befre ten.
听第一篇短文，完成第 13-15 题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。
A. artistB. engineerC. actr
A. lng gldenB. lng blackC. shrt brwn
15. A. 14B. 16C. 24
听第二篇短文，回答 16-20 小题。
When did the stry happen?
In the afternn.B. At night.C. In the mrning.
Hw many peple were there in the huse when smene was kncking at the dr?
One.B. Tw.C. Three.
What did the yung man wear?
A white shirt.B. A pair f lng trusers.C. A pair f glasses.
Wh was the yung man?
He was a friend f the speaker’s.
He was a friend f the speaker’s brther’s.
He was a strange man t the speaker.
What was prbably the end f the stry?
The yung man ran away.
The yung man was taken away by the plice.
The yung man became their friend.
二、单项选择（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15 分）
--- Is Berlin Eurpean city?
--- Yes. It is a beautiful city in Germany.
a; /B. a; theC. an; theD. an; /
--- Have yu visited Nancy in Yangzhu recently ?
--- I’ve frgtten where she lives.
A . clselyB . widelyC . exactlyD . mstly
--- Excuse me , culd yu please tell me ? I frgt abut it .
--- Only in five minutes. Yu'd better hurry up if yu dn't want t miss the beginning .
A . hw sn will the film beginB . hw sn the film will begin C . hw lng has the film been nD . hw lng the film has been n
--- When did Mary Jhn?
--- It three years since they fell in lve with each ther .
A . marry ; isB . get married with ; has been
C . get married t ; wasD . marry t ; is
--- When did Andy g t Yangzhu?
--- He the city since tw days ag.
went tB.has gne tC.has been tD.has been in
Yu didn't knw I want t see yu again. Tw years has passed since I last saw yu.
Jane’s family
Father
an 13
tall, with shrt black hair
Mther
a cllege teacher
has 14 hair
Brther
15 years ld
has shrt black hair and wears glasses
hw muchB.hw lngC. hw ftenD.hw sn 27.Which f the fllwing sentences is an pinin?
A．Mst f my ld friends have mved away.
B．It’s nt easy t get used t the changes f life quickly. C．Last Sunday we spent the whle day at Disneyland. D．Kitty is reading Arund the Wrld in Eight Hurs these days.
--- Have yu finished the nvel?
--- . I'm still wrking n it.
A.Yes, alreadyB. Nt yetC.Yes, everD. N, never
A hard-wrking man becme a successful man, but a successful man be a hard-wrking man.
A . can’ t ; canB . may nt ; canC .can’t ; mustD . may nt ; must
--- Has yur uncle returned frm Shanghai ?
--- Yes, he there fr a week and says he there.
stayed, wasn’t used t stayingB. has stayed, didn’t use t staying C.has stayed, didn’t use t stayD. stayed, wasn’t used t stay
--- I can drive yu t the supermarket if yu wait.
--- N, I will walk. Thanks, .
tB. therwiseC. anywayD. hwever
--- When did yu g t bed last night?
---
Since 11 ’clck.B. Since my mther came back.
C. Until I finished my hmewrk.D.Nt until my father returned frm wrk
--- Are yu ging anywhere ?
--- I abut shpping with mum, but nw I have changed my mind.
thinkB. had thughtC. thughtD. have thught
---Culd yu tell me hw many bks I can brrw ?
---Srry, at all. Our cmputer system has brken dwn.
at a time, nneB.frm time t time, nthingC.n time, nneD.at times, nthing 35.--- D yu mind my_ here?
--- . It’s nt gd fr anybdy.
A.smking; N, f curse nt.B. t smke; N, g ahead.
C.smking; Yu’d better nt.D. t smke; Yes, f curse.
三、完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15 分）
Ethan added the milk slwly s that his crn flakes rse abve the bwl, just like Nick’s. Mm didn’t stp him. Instead, she turned t Nick and patted his hand. “It’s ur 36 breakfast tgether befre yu start cllege.”
“What will yu eat fr breakfast at cllege, Nick?” Ethan asked his big brther. “I dn’t knw.” Nick hugged the crn flakes bx. “I’d better take this.”
Mm smiled. “Nick is 37. He’ll have everything he needs at cllege.” “Nt everything,” Nick pinted at Ethan. “I wn’t have my little 38!”
Mm lked at her watch and reminded Nick it was time t 39 . Ethan wished he culd g t the airprt with them, but it was class pht day. “Gd luck at cllege!” he hugged Nick gdbye and waved at him 40 the car disappeared rund the crner.
Days went by. Ethan 41 seeing his brther at breakfast every day. Smetimes Nick sent phts. One was f himself in the library with a tall pile f bks. Ethan stared at it. Nick was smiling, but he lked 42 . Maybe it was hard t get enugh sleep at cllege.
A cuple f mnths later, Mm tld Ethan they wuld 43 Nick fr his birthday. Ethan culd hardly believe his ears. What gd news! Ethan pulled ut his schlbag 44 and put a bx f crn flakes int it. He even fund Nick’s pillw and tried t put it 45 ,
t.
Seeing this, Mm culdn’t help laughing. “Yu’re very thughtful, Ethan. But yu 46
pack all that. Nick has everything he needs there.”
Everything? Ethan wndered. Then he fund scissrs. Turning his back t Mm, Ethan cut ut ne f his new schl 47 and put it int his schlbag.
When Mm and Ethan arrived at Nick’s cllege, Nick was 48 t see them. He ran ver and gave them big hugs. “Guess 49 I bring yu! Yu have almst everything yu need at cllege.”
Ethan smiled at his brther.
“Almst?” Nick said. “What am I missing?”
Ethan reached int his schlbag and pulled ut the pht. “Just 50 .” Surprised and mved, Nick hugged him tightly.
四、阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，计 30 分）
A
Taiyuan Ancient Cunty lies in the Jinyuan District f Taiyuan, Shanxi Prvince. It was first built in the Ming Dynasty, mre than 600 years ag. It is part f the Jinyang ancient city relics (遗迹). On May 1, 2021, Taiyuan Ancient Cunty first pened t welcme the turists.
The mvie Full River Red, directed by Zhang Yimu, came ut n Jan. 22, 2023 and tpped China’s bx ffice in a shrt time. It was named after Yue Fei’s mst famus pem, which tells a patritic (爱国的) stry f the Sng Dynasty. As the place where the mvie was filmed, Taiyuan Ancient Cunty has attracted abut 350,000 turists during the Spring Festival hliday. If yu wuld like t pay it a visit, the fllwing infrmatin can help yu.
Taiyuan Ancient Cunty Scenic Spt (景点) Wrking hurs: 9:30 a.m.~10:00 p.m.
Tickets: Free fr entry
Fr main scenic spts and activities:
★The Filming Base f Full River Red: ￥20
★Cunty Wall: ￥20
★Cunty Gvernment: ￥28
★Lantern Fair (灯会): ￥50
Address: Jinyuan Nrth Outer Ring Street, Taiyuan Transprtatin: Buses 856, 804, 905, 79
Service telephne: 0351-6598888
Accrding t Para.1, Taiyuan Ancient Cunty .
36．A．ht
B．lastC．usual
D．healthy
37．A．jking
B．thinkingC．relaxing
D．realizing
38．A．friend
B．sisterC．cusin
D．brther
39．A．get ff
B．set ff（动身）C．wake up
D．cheer up
40．A．when
B．afterC．until
D．since
41．A．missed
B．hatedC．enjyed
D．felt
42．A．shy
B．tiredC．bred
D．lnely
43．A．call
B．helpC．visit
D．leave
44．A．easily
B．slwlyC．carelessly
D．quickly
45．A．up
B．backC．dwn
D．inside
46．A．needn’t
B．mustn’tC．shuldn’t
D．wuldn’t
47．A．maps
B．phtsC．T-shirts
D．pstcards
48．A．calm
B．tiredC．lucky
D．excited
49．A．why
B．hwC．what
D．where
50．A．me
B．usC．her
D．them
has a histry f ver 600 yearsB. was called Jinyang ancient city
C. first pened n May 1, 2022D. lies in Shaanxi Prvince
When visiting Taiyuan Ancient Cunty, yu .
have t enter it befre 9:00 a.m.
need t pay￥56 t visit Cunty Gvernment with yur parents
dn’t need t spend mney n entry tickets
can’t take a bus there
The purpse f the passage is t .
intrduce the mvie Full River Red
attract（吸引）visitrs t Taiyuan Ancient Cunty
shw the develpment f Taiyuan’s turism
tell us a patritic stry f Yue Fei
B
Mel fund a wallet n her way back hme. She picked it up and lked inside. 500 dllars! Mel thught abut the bike she wanted. She had asked her mum fr ne, which wuld cst 460 dllars, but her mum said they had n mney, Mel lked arund. N ne had seen her with the wallet. She put it int her schlbag and ran hme fast.
When she gt hme, she put the wallet in her treasure bx. Hwever, there was ne prblem. Hw culd she tell her parents abut it? Then Mel remembered the prize f the science cmpetitin was 500 dllars. She wuld tell her parents she had wn it.
The next day, Mel rushed hme frm schl. She was just abut t tell her mther the gd news when her mther said, “I have enugh mney left ver this week fr a treat. I’ve bught sme strawberries. Yu can have them.” Mel’s news darted (猛冲) back inside her, like a mth
(蛾子) int a dark crner. What wuld happen if her mther lst her wallet and smene kept it? They might nt have any fd fr weeks! Mel ran t her rm. She pened the treasure bx and tk the wallet t her mther.
“I fund this,” she said. “It has 500 dllars in it.” “Ww!” said her mther. “500 dllars!”
She lked inside the wallet. “It culd be Mrs Maka’s,” she said. “We’ll have t take it t her right nw.”
Mrs Maka was very pleased t get her wallet back. “This mney is used t get my eyes perated n, r I will g blind,” she said. She gave 20 dllars t Mel but Mel refused. After that, Mel and Mrs Maka became gd friends. Mel helped Mrs Maka make a garden and Mrs Maka taught Mel hw t make clay pts ( 陶 罐 ). One day Mrs Maka said, “Mel, my clay pt wn a prize f 1,000 dllars and a red bike! I can’t ride a bike. Wuld yu like it?”
Hw much mney was there in the wallet?
A. $460B. $480C. $500D. $1,000
What des the underlined wrds “Mel’s news” in Paragraph 3 refer t (指的是)?
She had already fund a wallet.B. She wuld wrk fr Mrs Maka.
C. She liked eating the strawberries.D. She wn the science cmpetitin.
What can we learn frm what Mrs Maka said at the end f the stry?
Mel’s dream f wning a bike came true.
Mel wuld be gd at making clay pts.
Mrs Maka culdn’t ride a bike because her leg needed an peratin.
Mrs Maka wuld use the prize she gt t pay fr her eye peratin.
Which f the fllwing culd be the best title f the stry?
N pain, n gainB. Seeing is believing
C. D well and have wellD. It never rains but it purs
C
Jiangsu Prvince is a land f abundance. As the traditinal tea prcessing techniques in China were added t UNESCO’s Representative List f the Intangible Cultural Heritage f Humanity in Nvember 29, 2022, tea culture in Jiangsu prvince attracts attentin again.
Fuchun pastry
Fuchun Teahuse lies in an alley in Yangzhu. Althugh it is nt lcated in the very heart f the city, it attracts a large army f custmers t cme every year.
Built in 1885, Fuchun Teahuse was a flwer shp and became a place fr peple t drink tea then. It started t ffer different kinds f pastries until the wner intrduced them, which nt nly perfectly matched the traditinal Chinese tea, but als represented a kind f artistry frm the kitchen. Fuchun pastry craft was listed in the natinal intangible cultural heritage in 2008.
Fuchun Teahuse is famus fr its “Kui Lng Zhu”, which includes three types f teas made in Anhui, Zhejiang and the teahuse itself.
green tea
Biluchun green tea is a time-hnred tea prduced frm Suzhu. ① With cmpanin planting, lcal peple let the tea grw with ther fruit trees, such as lquat trees and waxberry trees, leaving the tea a special fruit arma. ② These kinds f curly tea leaves were included as a natinal intangible cultural heritage in 2011.
③ . Every spring, farmers pick up the tender shts, and after a series f prcessing steps, yuhua tea cmes int the market. This pine needle-like tea leaves has a special arma and flavr. ④ The yuhua tea making craft was listed as a natinal intangible cultural heritage in 2021.
The underlined wrd “it” refers t
A.YangzhuB.an alleyC.Fuchun PastryD.Fuchun teahuse 59.What was Fuchun teahuse in fact when it was built in 1885?
It was a flwer shp.
It was a place fr peple t drink tea.
It ffered different kinds f pastries at the very beginning. D.It was listed in the natinal intangible cultural heritage.
60. What is Fuchun Teahuse famus fr ?
A.Biluchun green tea B.yuhua teaC.Kui Lng ZhuD.Lngjing green tea 61.Accrding t the cntext, where can we put the sentence “Anther kind f green tea is yuhua tea frm Nanjing”
A. ①B.②C.③D.④
D
Can yu imagine an AI chatbt (聊天机器人) cmpeting with yu in an examinatin? D yu think yu culd get higher scres than it? A new AI chatbt called ChatGPT recently gt a passing grade in a law schl exam. Sunds crazy? The use f ChatGPT has raised heated discussins in the educatin wrld. Please check ut the discussin in the stry.
Type in “A cat wants t g t space” and ask ChatGPT t write a bedtime stry. Just ne secnd later, yu’ll get the stry f Max, wh went his way past many difficulties t sing amng the stars.
Develped by US cmpany OpenAI, ChatGPT has taken the Internet by strm, winning 100 millin users since it came ut in Nvember 2022. Peple can ask the rbt t write stries and emails, translate languages, and answer all kinds f questins.
, ChatGPT uses a much bigger database( 数 据 库 ) fr training. It als learns things by itself. Fr example, if it prvides a wrng answer t yur questin, yu can tell it the right ne and it will make it right. The knwledge level f ChatGPT is similar t a cllege student. That’s why it surprised the wrld.
But ne big prblem with ChatGPT is that it makes mistakes r even gives wrng infrmatin. These are things that need t be dealt with.
The authr develps Paragraph 1 mainly by .
telling stries B. giving examplesC. asking questinsD. listing numbers
Which sentence can be put in the blanks in Paragraph 4?
Creating new languagesB. Written stries r emails
C. Singing sngs and translating textsD. Cmpared (比较）with Siri r ther chatbts
What makes ChatGPT an excellent chatbt?
a. It can learn things by itself.b. It has a big database fr training.
It wn’t give peple wrng answers.d. It is smarter than any cllege student.
abB. acC. bcD. bd
Accrding t the passage, we can infer abut ChatGPT that .
it makes mistakes r even gives wrng infrmatin
it can’t pick up wrng infrmatin n the Internet
it is develped by UK cmpany OpenAI
It needs t be further imprved in sme ways
第Ⅱ卷 (非选择题部分 共60分)
五、词汇应用（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）
根据句子意思,用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词) 66.Speech is the fastest methd f (交流) between peple.
67.He hasn’t seen his parents fr a lng time, s he them very much.(想念) 68.He spent abut 100 (美元) buying this pair f shes last week.
Nancy is standing (对面) me, waving t me happily.
After ur ship crashed (碰、撞) the rcks, I swam as far as I culd. 71.The main character in the nvel sailed the sea t lk fr treasure. (hide) 72.Have yu ever (speak) t a freigner?
73.There have been (fly) between Nanjing and Taipei since 2008. 74.Bradway has been famus fr its theaters since the (twenty) century. 75.Reading bks is a gd way t imprve ur (knw).
六、阅读表达（共 5 题；每题 2 分，计 10 分）
阅读短文，回答下面 5 个问题。(每题不超过 10 个词)
It was a happy time fr me, but there were many dangers because f my small size. There are sme incidents（事件）that I remembered clearly.
Every mrning Glumdalclitch carried my bx t the windw. One day she carried me t the windw as usual, and then she left me there. Sme huge wasps came in thrugh the windw, and entered the bx. They were the size f birds in England, and they were very fierce（凶猛的）. I was afraid f them. I tk ut my swrd and fught them. I killed fur f them. Luckily, the thers flew away.
Anther dangerus mment that I remembered was this ： Glumdalclitch left me in the garden ne day, and the weather was very bad. First it rained, and then it hailed（下冰雹）very hard. The hailstnes were the size f tennis balls, and they hurt me badly. I managed t hide under a tree, but I was still hit by sme f them.
Anther danger came frm an idea that the Queen had. She knew that I liked bats, and she rdered ne f her servants t make a little bat fr me. The servant put the bat int a tank f water n the table. I spent many hurs in this bat. One day, hwever, a frg jumped ut f the water int the bat. I thught the bat wuld sink, and I was afraid. I was lucky, and I managed t push the frg ut f the bat.
---Taken frm Gulliver’s Travels
Why did Gulliver have sme dangers?
What were as big as the size f birds in England?
Hw did Gulliver keep himself safe frm the hailstnes?
Hw did Gulliver feel when the frg jumped int the bat?
What d yu think f Gulliver?
七、缺词填空(共 10 题；每题 1 分，计 10 分)（每空一词）
56-year-ld Chinese astrnaut(宇航员) Deng Qingming said that he never lst his “space dream” while waiting and preparing fr a lng time t take part in a space missin( 任务).
A 81 the last serving member f China’s first grup f astrnauts t take part in a spaceflight, he never thught abut g 82 up. “When I was tld that I had been c 83 fr the Shenzhu XV missin, I was pretty calm. What I was thinking abut at that time was that I must wrk h 84 than befre.”
Deng shwed thanks t a lt f peple, especially the scientists, engineers and 85 wrkers in China’s space industry, because it had been thse peple wh wrked hard t send astrnauts like h 86 t space.
Deng’s stry has becme p 87 nline these days. Many Sina Weib users psted media reprts t praise him. One u 88 wrte, “I was s e 89 t learn that Deng was chsen. Stries like Deng’s have earned ur highest respect（尊敬）.” Anther user said, “I clearly remember that I cried in frnt f my classmates several years ag when we watched Deng telling his stry n a TV p 90 .”
八、书面表达（计 30 分）
句子翻译(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，计 10 分)
将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡上标有题号的横线上。
91.在我们上小学的时候，我们经常彼此间保持联系。
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92.她和父母一大早就动身去机场。
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93.他想方设法挣断绳索释放了他的手。
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94.你能告诉我怎样处理交通事故吗？
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95.你不必立刻完成作业，但是明天你必须上交作业。
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写作（计 20 分）
作为新时代的青少年，我们应当以“终身运动者”“责任担当者”“问题解决者”和
“优雅生活者”为目标不断提升自己。现校英语网站以“ Hw t Be a Better Persn ”为话题开展征文活动，请根据右图提示介绍自己的做法并加以适当发挥。除了提示中的内容， 请你再补充至少一点。
要求：1．表达清楚，语法正确，上下文连贯；
2．必须包括提示中的所有信息，并按要求适当
发挥；
3．词数在 100 词左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）;
4．不得使用真实姓名、校名和地名等。
参考词汇： respnsible adj. 有责任感的
Hw t Be a Better Persn
As a middle schl student, I shuld try my best t be a better persn. I think I shuld d the fllwing things.
初二英语期中考试答案及听力
1-5 CBBAA6-10 BCBBA11-15 ACBAA16-20 BACCB
二、单项选择
21-25 ACBAD26-30 ABBDA31-35 CDCAC
三、完形填空
36-40 BADBC41-45 ABCDD46-50 ABDCA
四、阅读理解
51-53 ACB54-57 CDAC58-61 DACC62-65 CDAD
五、词汇应用
66-70 cmmunicatinmissesdllarsppsiteagainst
71-75 hiddenspkenflightstwentiethknwledge
六、阅读表达
Because he was small(in size)./Because f his small size./Because everything arund him was huge/big.
Sme huge wasps./Wasps.
He managed t hide under a tree./He hid (himself) under a tree./By hiding (himself) under a tree.
(He was/felt) afraid.
(I think) he is clever and brave./ Clever and brave.(言之有理即可）
八、写作
句子翻译
We ften kept in tuch with each ther (when we were )at primary schl.
/(When we were) at primary schl, ...
She and/with her parents left fr the airprt in the early mrning.
He managed t break the rpe(s) and pulled his hand(s) free./and freed his hand(s). 94.Can/Culd yu tell me hw t deal with/what t d with the traffic accident(s)?
Can/Culd yu tell me hw I can deal with/what I can d with the traffic accident(s)?
95. Yu needn’t/dn’t have t/dn’t need t finish yur hmewrk at nce/right away, but yu must hand it in/hand in yur hmewrk tmrrw.
写作
Hw t Be a Better Persn
As a middle schl student , I shuld try my best t be a better persn . I think I shuld d the fllwing things.
First f all , it's imprtant t live healthily. I will d exercise every day t keep fit. What's mre, it's my respnsibility t take gd care f my parents. I will jin my classmates t d sme vlunteer wrk t help thse in need. Besides, I will nt be afraid t face difficulties r challenges any mre and try my best t slve prblems in life and study. Last but nt least, it is necessary fr us students t d sme reading every day t increase ur knwledge.Furthermre,I will develp
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sme hbbies t enjy my after-schl life.
I will try t be a better persn s that I can make a difference t thers and make my cntributin t ur cuntry and the wrld.
听力文本
A) 听下面 10 段对话。每段对话后有 1 个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
1.---Lk at the picture.It's a place f interest in Beijing.
---Yes,and it's becming mre and mre beautiful.The Olympic Games were held here in 2008.
2.---Yu've just cme back frm Hainan Island.What's it like there?
---It's a fantastic place.It is the secnd largest island in ur cuntry.It has sme beautiful beaches.
3.---What were yu ding at abut eight zer last night?
---I was watching TV.
---Hw abut yur parents?
---Well, Mm was watching TV t.But Dad desn't like sap peras.He was reading a newspaper.
4.---Wuld yu mind nt smking here?
---Srry, I'll put it ut right away.
---It's nt allwed in public places.Yu can smke in smking rm.
---Okay, thanks,
--- What d the icns mean?
--- The “Camera” icn means yu can see the phts. The “Print” means yu can print the phts.
And the “Teacher” icn means yu can ask fr help.
--- Pllutin has becme a serius prblem all arund the wrld. We shuld try ur best t prtect the envirnment.
--- Yes, I agree. We can plant mre trees. I think ur twn will lk nicer with mre trees arund. Trees can als reduce the dust and help keep the air clean.
--- Jack, hw many times have yu been t Hng Kng?
--- Srry, I can’t remember clearly.
--- Andy, what d yu usually use the cmputer fr, playing games r watching vides?
---Neither, Kate. I usually use it fr wrd prcessing.
--- Hi, Jeff! Can yu cme t my party n Saturday?
--- I'm srry, I can't. I have t visit my aunt n Saturday
--- Hw lng has Bb been cllecting kites?
--- He's been cllecting kites since he was ten years ld. It was 12 years ag.
听短文答题。你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。 听一段对话，回答第 11~12 小题。
---I'm ging t meet sme friends this evening, dad.
---Okay,but yu mustn't cme hme late, and yu'd better be hme befre 9:00.
---Dad,can I cme back a little later? It's Lucy's birthday.She has a party at hme.Many friends will cme.I hpe yu can have enugh time t talk with them.
---That's all right.But n later than 10 'clck.
听第一篇短文，回答第 13~15 小题。
根据短文内容选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。
Dear Millie,
Thanks fr yur letter.It was interesting t learn abut yur hmetwn.
I hpe I can visit yu ne day.Let me tell yu abut my family.My father is an engineer.He is
always very busy.He is tall, with shrt black hair.My mther is a cllege teacher.She ften helps me with my studies.She has lng glden hair.I have ne brther. He is 14. He has shrt black hair, and he wears glasses.We bth enjy playing sprts, please tell me a little abut yur family.
Yurs, Jane.
听第二篇短文，回答第 16 至 20 题。
It was quite late at night. I was reading a newspaper alne in my rm when I heard smene kncking at the dr. I pened it and saw a yung man with glasses standing there. He said that he was a friend f my brther’s and wanted t have a talk with him. I didn’t knw if my brther had such a friend, but I had t let him in.
As we talked, I fund that he knew nthing abut my brther. Then I came t knw that his wrds were nt true. Suddenly my brther came in and the yung man was s surprised that he didn’t knw what t d fr a mment. We caught the man and called the plice at the same time.