1、人教版八年级英语下册期末竞赛试题及答案人教版八年级英语下册期末竞赛试题及答案 (满分满分 150 分，时间：分，时间：120 分钟分钟) 第第一一部分：知识运用（共两节；满分部分：知识运用（共两节；满分 50 分）分） 第一节：单项填空第一节：单项填空。（共 30 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 30 分） 从 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. Hangzhou is _ most beautiful city, where you can see _ famous West Lake. A. a; the B. a; / C. the; a D. /; the
2、 2. When she came back home, she found her little son in the corner of the room. A. cry B. cried C. crying D. to cry 3. Jim, when shall we go to the park this weekend? I really dont mind. _ Saturday _ Sunday is OK. A. Both; and B. Neither; nor C. Either; or D. Not; but 4. _ took his first step into
3、_ in 1961. A. Man; space B. The man; space C. Man; the space D. Men; a space 5. The city is _ it was ten years ago. A. three times as big as B. three times so larger than C. as three times larger than D. larger three times than 6. Each of the foreigners holds a fork in one hand and a knife in . A. o
4、thers B. the others C. the other D. another 7. Dont worry. _. I can do it myself. A. Its well B. Help yourself C. Thats a piece of cake D. Its hard 8. Li Lei realized _ important for him to get up early to do some exercise. A. it B. that C. one D. this 9. There is wrong with this computer. It works
5、well. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing 10. Tom is table. He is having lunch by himself. A. from B. on C. at D. for 11. I hope Tim can come to my birthday party. Then we _ a much happier time. A. have B. had C. will have D. have had 12. The _ shoes were very dirty, so I asked them to
6、 take them off before they went into _ house. A. boys; Johns B. boys; Johns C. boys; Johns D. boys; Johns 13. What a surprise! Its _ time that Ive met the beautiful girl this week. A. three B. third C. the three D. the third 14. Driving a car is so difficult for me! Come on. The more you practice, t
7、he it will be. A. easy B. easier C. easily D. more easily 15. A number of volunteers _ willing to teach in Chinas rural areas. Yes, the number is getting _. A is; bigger and bigger B. are; bigger and bigger C is; more and more D are; more and more 16. Every year a lot of tourists travel to the Dongq
8、ian Lake, because its _ place. A. so a beautiful B. so beautiful C. so beautiful a D. a such beautiful 17. When you are in trouble, remember to . Two heads are better than one. A. make a decision B. make a choice C. ask for help D. give advice 18. _ do you call your parents? Very often, and each tim
9、e, five minutes. A. When B. How long C. How many D. How often 19. Is Mr Li at home? No, he be in. He went to New York yesterday. A. mustnt B. may not C. neednt D. cant 20. Lets go to the library after school, ? A. shall we B. shant we C. will you D. wont you 21. The box is too heavy to carry. Whats
10、in it? Oh, it is books. A. filled with B. covered with C. used for D. asked for 22. Peter, the light in your room the whole night. What were you doing? Oh, I was busy writing a report. A. turns on B. turned on C. is on D. was on 23. Its too hot. What about having a glass of cold drink? . A. Good ide
11、a B. Me, too C. Thats right D. No problem 24. Would you like to go to the movie with me? Id love to, Im afraid I have no time. A. so B. but C. and D. because 25. The camera doesnt work. Youd better ask Mr Wang for help. I , but he said he couldnt fix it. A. was B. asked C. will D. did 26. Julia, wil
12、l you please go and move that desk? _ A. How is it? B. How much? C. What for? D. What is it? 27. _ it is to jump into a river in summer! A. How fun B. How funny C. What great fun D. What a great fun 28. His friend Mary was kind _ him. It was very kind _ her to help him to read and write. A. to, for
13、B. for, to C. with, of D. to, of 29. Its so cold today! Yes. And the radio says there _ this afternoon. A. is snowy B. is going to snow C. is going to have snow D. is going to be snow 30. Can I help you? _. A. Yes, help me B. No, dont help me C. Yes, I want to buy a dress D. Thats all right 第二节：完形填空
14、第二节：完形填空。（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分） 阅读下面2篇短文，掌握其大意，然后从3150各题所给的四个选项 （A、 B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。 A In the US, when your school doesnt have a bus, and you live too far to walk, you need a carpool (拼车). A carpool is a group of 31 sharing a car to school in the morning. There are 32 four or five kids in their
15、cars. Parents take turns driving the kids in their cars. Teamwork (协作) is really important in the carpool because nobody wants to make 33 late for class. If you sit in the car and wait for a classmate for a long time, youll probably get a little 34 . Also, your carpool friends might feel the same wa
16、y when you keep them waiting. You learn a great 35 in responsibility（责任）in the carpool before school ever starts. 31. A. teachers B. drivers C. students D. people 32. A. usually B. hardly C. already D. also 33. A. another B. the other C. the others D. others 34. A. worried B. angry C. tired D. happy
17、 35. A. use B. job C. work D. lesson B One day, a poor boy was selling goods door to door to pay for school. He was 36 so he decided to beg (乞讨) for a meal at the next house. However, he 37 his mind when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he 38 for a drink of water. She thought
18、he looked hungry so she 39 him a large glass of 40 . He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I owe (欠) you?” “You dont owe me anything,” she 41 . “Mother has taught me 42 to accept pay for a kindness.” The boy was greatly 43 and left. Years later the young woman became badly ill and had to
19、be sent to a 44 in a big city, where Dr. Howard Kelly was 45 . He recognized (认出) her at once and made up his mind to do his best to 46 her life. From that day on, he gave special attention to her illness. After a long time, the woman got 47 . When the bill (账单) was sent to her room, she was 48 to o
20、pen it 49 it might take the rest of her life to pay it off. After a long time she saw some 50 on the side of the bill. Paid in full with a glass of milk. Dr. Howard Kelly Tears of joy ran down her face. 36. A. hungry B. thirsty C. tired D. bored 37. A. lost B. closed C. drew D. changed 38. A. looked
21、 B. asked C. worked D. paid 39. A. lent B. sold C. brought D. fed 40. A. tea B. milk C. coffee D. water 41. A. answered B. added C. questioned D. ordered 42. A. often B. always C. never D. seldom 43. A. excited B. surprised C. disappointed D. moved 44. A. school B. church C. market D. hospital 45. A
22、. studying B. working C. living D. staying 46. A. save B. give C. find D. spend 47. A. fat B. happy C. well D. pretty 48. A. eager B. afraid C. lucky D. glad 49. A. because B. while C. although D. since 50. A. letters B. numbers C. words D. pictures Many young people smoke because they think it is c
23、ool. Cool people sometimes 1 a lot in movies，but they dont smoke in real life. Some stars like Jackie Chan dont think it is cool at a11. And 2 stars likeYao Ming dont smoke cigarettes, 3 they are still very cool Sometimes people start smoking because their friends ask them to do so, or they see 4 pe
24、ople doing it. But if some people jumped off a bridge, would you follow them ? Of course notSome people think that smoking can stop stress(压力压力)But there are 5 ways to stop stress. 6 is a way. Exercise relaxes your muscles(肌肉肌肉). Next time if you feel stress from school，go for a run! Exercise is 7 a
25、 good way to help you stop smoking if you have already started. Also you will save money 8 not smokingYou can spend it on much more fun things like music, clothes or nice food. If you want to 9 smoking, tell your friends so. They can help you. If they are good friends, they will help. Millions of pe
26、ople have already given up smoking-it is not 10 if you try hard. ( )1Asmoke Bsmokes Csmoked ( )2Amovie Bsinging Csports ( )3Aand Bbut Cor ( )4Aother Bothers Cthe other ( )5Afew Bless Cbetter ( )6ASmoking BExercise CRunning ( )7Atoo Balso Calready ( )8Aby Bon Cwith ( )9Agive away Bgive out Cgive up (
27、 )10Adifficult Bimportant Ceasy 第第二二部分：阅读理解部分：阅读理解（第一节（第一节 20 小题，第二节小题，第二节 5 小题；小题；每小题每小题 2 分，分，满分满分 50 分）分） 第一节：阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳 选项。 A I live on the twelfth floor of a building. One afternoon I was coming home from a friends house. It was just after four oclock. I got quickly into
28、 the lift and pressed Button (按钮) 12. The lift started to go up, but very slowly. And then, half way up, it suddenly stopped between two floors. I couldnt understand it. I pressed all the buttons from 1 to 14. I called for help very loudly. But nobody answered. Then suddenly the light went out, and
29、I was alone in the dark. I started to cry and beat the walls of the lift. I cried and cried until I had no voice left. Then, I felt hopeless, and pressed all the buttons with my open hands. And all at the same time, there was a bell far away. It rang and rang. It was the fire alarm (火灾警报). I thought
30、 the whole building was on fire. I said to God quietly, “Just get me out of here. Ill never be bad again.” Just then, I realized the lift was moving very slowly. On the ground floor it stopped, and the doors opened. A man was standing there. “How long have you been in there? It is good that you pres
31、sed the alarm bell. But havent you learned to read at your school?” He pointed at a small piece of paper on the wall beside the lift. It said, “Attention: This lift will be stopped for repairs between 4 pm and 5 pm on Thursday, March 13.” 51. What happened to the lift? A. It had a fire accident. B.
32、It stopped half way. C. It was turned off by the writer. D. It moved fast up to the top floor 52. As the situation went on, the writer became _. A. more and more scared B. calmer and calmer C. more and more bored D. clearer and clearer 53. Why did a bell ring from far away? A. The lift was to start
33、again. B. The repair worker rang the lift alarm. C. The building was on fire. D. The writer pressed the lift alarm bell. 54. Who most probably made the lift move again and go down to the ground floor? A. The writer. B. The writers friend. C. The man. D. The writers father. 55. After reading the pape
34、r, the writer realized that he/she had _. A. escaped a fire accident B. made a silly mistake C. visited a dishonest friend D. pressed a wrong button B Below are some suggestions given by the English children posted on the website about how to help Africa. Which one do you think is the best? I think
35、being healthy is the most important thing. We need to make sure that the money we give is spent wisely. The money should be spent first on clean water supplies and better health care. Robin, aged 16, Birmingham I think the most important thing is to improve the education of the African countries. Th
36、ere is an old saying, “If you give a man a fish, youll feed him for a day. If you teach him how to fish, youll feed him for lifetime.” We need to help people to help themselves, not just throw money at the problem when it appears. Rebecca, aged 15, Liverpool People seem to give a lot more money to c
37、harity when there is a sudden, huge disaster (灾难） like the earthquake. Its good for people to do so, but I also think that everyone should give a small part of their salary(工资）to charity. If everyone did that, it would make a big difference. Mary, aged 14, Stratford Giving money to charity can help,
38、 but its not the final answer. I think what these countries need is a good government. Bethany, aged 16, Newcastle The best thing we can do is to send experts like engineers, doctors and teachers to help the people to help themselves. Robert, aged 16, Cardiff 56. Who pays more attention to Africans
39、health care? A. Mary. B. Robin. C. Rebecca. D. Robert. 57. Which two children have the similar opinions? A. Mary and Rebecca. B. Bethany and Mary. C. Rebecca and Bethany. D. Rebecca and Robert. 58. What does Rebecca mean by saying “We need to help people to help themselves”? A. We should help the te
40、achers in Africa to improve their teaching ways. B. We should help people in Africa to build a good government. C. We should help the African people develop skills to make a living. D. We should help the African people build more schools. 59. What is Marys opinion? A. Everyone should do what they ca
41、n to help the African people. B. It is not good for people to give so much money to the African people. C. It is very important to have a good government. D. We can send more teachers there to help the African people. 60. Where are these suggestions posted? A. In the textbook. B. In the guidebook. C
42、. On the website. D. In the magazine. C For middle school students in China, its really easy to spend money. There are so many things, such as the latest brand-name(品牌) clothes, video games, expensive handbags and backpacks and so on. The habit of spending money is an easy one to get into, but like
43、most habits, its hard to break. When I was a middle school student, I spent lots of money on stuff (things) that I thought was cool but I didnt really need. I had some fun. But I could have had more fun if I hadnt wasted so much money. When something is the latest and greatest, you want it at once b
44、ecause its new. And you dont want to wait till its old. The problem is that the latest fashions usually cost a lot to follow. But once you own the stuff, it goes out of fashion very, very quickly. How many things do you have in your bedroom that you dont use so much, even though they cost quite a lo
45、t? A good test of whether something should be bought is to have yourself wait a few weeks before buying it. Youll be amazed how many things that you want to have very much just become uninteresting. And youll be even more amazed how much money you can save to spend on stuff that you really like and
46、use for a long time. Youll also find that the expensive stuff is not the coolest stuff at all and its just the most expensive. 61. The writer holds the idea that _. A. students should never buy the most expensive stuff B. the fashions are all made for young students C. students should wear the cloth
47、es in fashion D. the latest fashions are not always useful 62. The third paragraph tells us fashions _. A. come fast and disappear fast, too B. are attractive to students because they are expensive C. mean making money D. can make students have good habits of saving money 63. According to the passag
48、e, which statement is TRUE? A. Chinese middle school students all like the latest fashions. B. Its not easy to form a good habit of spending money. C. Young students keep themselves from spending money on the expensive stuff. D. Young students always think twice before spending money on stuff. 64. F
49、rom the passage, we can infer (推断) the writer _. A. is careful in spending money B. is a Chinese middle school student C. owns lots of the latest fashionable stuff D. is trying to tell young people to stay away from the fashionable life 65. The best title (标题) for this passage is _. A. Saving Money on Expensive Stuff B. Fashions and Students Money Spending C. Chinese Middle School Students D. The Habit
