1、八年级下册英语期末考试卷与答案四、单项选择(共15分，每小题1分) ( ) 21. These books were really good, so she couldnt . A. put down it B. put it down C. put down them D. put them down ( ) 22. Do you think if Tom the work well? I think he will if he his best. A. does, will try B. will do, tries C. does, tries D. will do, will try
2、( ) 23. I have never been to African countries. What about you? _. A. Neither have I B. So do I C. Neither do I D. So have I ( ) 24. Dont worry! Ill do what I can you when you are in trouble. A. to help B. help C. helping D. helped ( ) 25. Im going to visit Yellow Mountain with my family this weeken
3、d. _. A. Good luck B. Congratulations C. Have a great time D. That sounds good ( ) 26. _ have you learned to play the piano? _ five years ago. A. How long, For B. How often, For C. How long, Since D. How soon, Since ( ) 27. Are you worried about the coming exam? No, I think the more _ you study, _ m
4、istakes youll make. A. careful, the less B. careful, the fewer C. carefully, the less D. carefully, the fewer ( ) 28. Do you know _ _? Sorry, I dont. But I saw her just now. xKb 1.C om A. where has she gone B. where she has gone C. where she has been D. where will she go ( ) 29. I have _ _ decided w
5、hen to leave, but my sister hasnt decided _ _. A. yet, yet B. already, already C. already, yet D. yet, already ( ) 30. I called you last night, but no one answered me. Oh, I_ a shower. A. have taken B. was taking C. took D. will take ( ) 31. The policeman asked the child _ cross the street _ the tra
6、ffic lights turned green. A. not, when B. not to, unti C. didnt, before D. not to, after ( ) 32. I _ a new house recently. Great. When _ you _ it? A. have bought, did, buy B. have bought, have, bought C. bought, did, buy D. bought, have, bought ( ) 33. Two thirds of the population of the village _ f
7、armers. The number of them _ about 2,000. A. is, is B. is, are C. are, are D. are, is ( ) 34. Im leaving for the exam. Bye, Mum. Well, make sure youve got _ ready. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing ( ) 35. _ is your school? I cant remember it well. I_ for ten years. A. How big, have
8、left B. What big, have been away C. How big, have been away D. What big, have left五、完形填空(共15分，每小题1.5分) Do you write your own blog(博客)? Do you often 36 others blogs on the Internet? All over the world, not only famous persons but also many students use blogs as diaries and places to share their exper
9、iences and 37 advice or help. “ I write my activities every day, 38 funny things and worries in my life.” says Lili, a high school student in Washington. “ I like putting pictures on my blog because it can make my blog more 39 and more people will like it. Its a good way 40 my life to the world.” Sh
10、e has had her blog for eight months. Students like writing blogs 41 they can write anything they want to, but dont need to 42 any money. When you start to write your blog, you will find 43 necessary to open up your eyes to a new world. But what you write down may trouble you 44 . So use the blog car
11、efully 45 you can keep yourself away from some trouble. The blog makes everyones life colorful. ( ) 36. A. read B. write C. forget D. miss ( ) 37. A. learn from B. hear of C. ask for D. depend on ( ) 38. A. without B. including C. between D.include ( ) 39. A. common B. modern C. famous D.interesting
12、 ( ) 40. A. to show B. showing C. show D.showed ( ) 41. A. unless B. while C. until D. because ( ) 42. A. save B. spend C. take D. waste ( ) 43. A. that B. it C. one D. those ( ) 44. A. sometimes B. always C. ever D.never ( ) 45. A. only when B. even though C. so that D. ever since 六、阅读理解(共30分，每小题2分
13、) A Dear Sir, I am writing to you about my stay at your hotel. My wife and I arrived on Saturday, May 15th and stayed for a week. Though we were treated well and found the service excellent, we think there are one or two things we should bring your attention. 1. We hoped for a nice holiday from our
14、busy work lives, and your ad said “comfortable and quiet”. We want to have a chance to enjoy ourselves. However, we were always waken up by the noise every morning. Is it really necessary for the workers to start their repair work so early? 2. We hoped to swim in your “wonderful pool”. To our disapp
15、ointment(失望), we found that it was closed for the whole time of our stay. I hope you do not mind my writing to you about these things, but I would be happy if you could give me some explanation(说明). As I said at the start, it is a pity, and your service is so good in other places. I hope to hear fro
16、m you soon. Yours sincerely Tom Green ( ) 46. Who is Mr Tom Green probably writing this letter to? A. His friend. B. The owner of a hotel. C. A reader. D. His father. ( ) 47. When did they get to the hotel? A. On May 15th. B. A week ago. C. Last year. D. On a cold morning. ( ) 48. Whats the main ide
17、a of the second paragraph (段落)? A. The hotel was very comfortable and quiet. B. The workers in the hotel were very hard-working. C. He thought the hotel didnt provide them with a quiet place. D. The service in the hotel was very excellent. ( ) 49. What did Mr Green think about the swimming pool? A.
18、He felt disappointed because the swimming pool was closed for the whole time of their stay. B. He felt disappointed because the swimming poop was too small. C. He felt excited about it because he had a good time there. D. He found it really wonderful, just like the words in the ad. ( ) 50. What kind
19、 of letter is it? A. An invitation letter. B. A thank-you letter. C. A sorry letter. D. A complaint letter. B Mobile phones(手机) have become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australia have stopped students from carrying mobile phones during school hours. The mobile phone use among
20、 children has become a problem for the school this year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts, and more students will want them. Mary, a teacher, said the mobile phone use is a distraction to students during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their class
21、rooms. Teachers also said that sometimes students might use phone messages to copy during exams. She said some schools tried to stop mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt get in touch with their children. Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, bu
22、t if there was a good reason, they could leave their phones at the school office. They also said there were many reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school, they were easy to lose and were a distraction for studies. Many people say that they understand why parents would want th
23、eir children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones. ( ) 51. Some middle schools in Australia have stopped students from carrying mobile phones . A. because they are students B. when they are free C. when they are at school D. becaus
24、e they are children ( ) 52. We know from the passage that some children get mobile phones from . A. the makers and sellers B. the teachers C. their parents and friends D.some mobile phone users ( ) 53. What does the underlined word mean in the passage? A. 鼓舞 B. 分心 C. 奖励 D. 核对 ( ) 54. Some parents fe
25、lt unhappy because they couldnt _ _ during school hours. A. use their mobile phones B. leave their mobile phones at the school office C. help the teachers with their work D. get in touch with their children ( ) 55. The passage mainly tells us that _ _. A. students shouldnt have mobile phones at scho
26、ol except(除外) some special reasons B. it is impossible to stop students from using mobile phones at school C. some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt use their phones at school D. parents should teach children how to use mobile phones during school hours C Hundreds of years ago, life was much
27、 harder than it is today. People didnt have modern machines. Life today has brought new problems. One of the biggest is pollution. Water pollution has made our rivers and lakes dirty. It kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us talk louder and become angry more easily
28、. Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution. Its bad to all living things in the world. Polluted air from cars, planes and factories is so thick that it is like a quilt(被子) over a city. This kind of quilt is called smog(烟雾). Many countries are making rules to fight pollution. Factories mus
29、t now clean their water before it is thrown away. And they mustnt blow dirty smoke into the air. We need to do many other things. We can put waste things in the dustbin and not throw it on the ground. We can go to work by bus or with our friends in the same car. If there are fewer people driving, th
30、ere will be less pollution. Rules are not enough, every person must help to fight pollution. ( ) 56. Hundreds of years ago, life was much harder than it is today because _ _. A. there were fewer modern machines at that time than today B. people didnt like to use modern medicines C. there were no mod
31、ern machines at all D. there was no pollution at all ( ) 57. What is the biggest problem in todays life? A. Dirty water. B. Pollution. C. Noise. D. Too crowded ( ) 58. The most serious kind of pollution is _ _. A. noise pollution B. air pollution C. water pollution D. waste paper ( ) 59. Factories m
32、ust clean their water _ _. A. before they use it B. when they use it C. before it is thrown away D. whenever they use it ( ) 60. From the passage we know that _ _. A. a few years ago, there was no smog at all B. today people dont have to talk to each other in a loud voice C. people are making rules
33、in order to fight pollution D. people can only use rules to fight pollution 七、单词拼写(共5分，每小题1分) 61. People lived in bad c _ _ (条件) in the past. 62. Our English teacher often e_ _ (鼓励) us to study English hard. 63. With the d_ _ (发展) of the modern city, we need more living abilities. 64. We should be h
34、onest students instead of c_ _ (欺骗) our teachers. 65. The countryside is a p_ _ _(完美的) place to take a holiday. 八、补全对话(共5分，每小题1分) 请从A-G中选出五个句子完成对话，其中有两项多余。 A: Hello, Helen. The happy summer vacation is coming. 66 B: Yes. Im not busy at all. Ive just finished my homework. A、Whats your name? B、What co
35、lor do you want C、Here you are D、Can I help you E、What size do you like F、How about this T-shirt G、Ill take it A: 67 B: I have no ideas. What about you? A: Let me see. Wed better do something interesting and helpful. 68 B: Certainly. Where? A: In the new museum. B: Oh, I remember. I heard of it last
36、 week. 69 IIwesfsufslfjklvmdklvdklv A: By bike. Its Saturday tomorrow. The traffic must be heavy, I think.学I B: I agree. 70 A: At the gate of our school at nine in the morning. B: OK. See you then. 九、书面表达(10分) 假如你是Sally，是个中学生，经常收听音乐节目(program)，请你用英语给节目主持人写一封信，信的要点如下： 1、你听这个节目已经3年了，很喜欢这个节目， 特别(especi
37、ally)是英文歌曲节目，到目前为止已学了10首英文歌曲; 2、当你学习繁忙或疲劳时，你常会打开收音机(recorder)去收听这个节目; 3、自己也已经写了1首英文歌曲，并寄到了这个节目; 4、你最喜欢Yesterday Once More这首歌，希望能得到歌词(lyrics); 5、你在英语学习上已经取得了巨大进步，感谢这个节目。 要求：语意连贯，语法正确，注意时态，80词左右。 Dear sir, Yours, Sally 参考答案 IV 单项选择(共15分，每小题1分) 2125 D B A A C 2630 C D B C B 3135 B A D C C V 完形填空(共15分，每
38、小题1.5分) 3640 A C B D A 4145 D B B A C VI 阅读理解(共30分，每小题2分) 4650 B A C A D 5155 C C B D A 5660 A B B C C VII单词拼写(共5分，每小题1分) 61、conditions 62、encourages 63、development 64、cheating 65、perfect VIII 补全对话(共5分，每小题1分) 6670 F E A D C IX 书面表达(共10分) 参考范文： Dir sir, Im Sally. Now Im studying in a high school. I o
39、ften turn on the radio to listen to your program when I am free or feel tired. I like your program so much, especially the English songs. Ive listened to the program for about 3 years. So far I have learned 10 English songs through the program. I like the song named Yesterday Once More best and I expect to get the lyrics of the song. I hope you can achieve my dream. Ive already written an English song and sent it to your program. Thanks to your program, I have also made great progress in my English study. Wish your program more excellent. Yours Sally
