1、太原市20162017 学年第一学期八年级期末考试英语试卷第卷听力测试（共20 分）第卷听力（共四节，满分20 分）第一节听音选图（共5 小题，每小题1 分，满分5 分）这一节共有5 个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话。请你根据听到的内容，从A,B,C 三幅图中选出与对话内容相符的一项，并将其字母标号填入提前的括号内。第二节对话理解（共5 小题，每小题1 分，满分5 分）这一节共有5 个小题，每小题你将听到一段对话和一个问题。请你根据听到的内容和提出的问题，从A、B、C 三个选项中选出一个最佳选项，并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。（ ）6. A. Before university. B. At
2、university. C. After university.（ ）7. A. To learn the piano. B. To study English. C. To do sports.（ ）8. A. One. B. Two. C. Three.（ ）9. A. In the countryside. B. In the city. C. On a space station.（ ）10 A. She will visit her grandparents.B. Her grandparents dont allow her to do that.C. She doesnt kno
3、w the time of the baseball game.第三节语篇理解（共5 小题，每小题1 分，满分5 分）这一节共有5 个小题，每小题你将听到一段对话和一个问题。请你根据听到的内容和提出的问题，从A、B、C 三个选项中选出一个最佳选项，并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。（ ）11. Where did the story happen?A.In the kitchen. B.In the yard. C.In the bedroom.（ ）12.What did Bill do first?A.Drove the cat away. B.Put flour(面粉)into the b
4、owl.C.Took out a box of eggs.（ ）13.Who tried to clean the broken eggs?A.Bill. B.Bills mum. C.Bills dad.（ ）14.Why did Bill cry?A.He got his clothes dirty. B.He couldnt find milk or sugar.C.He was afraid mum and dad would be unhappy.（ ）15.What does the writer want to tell us?A.It is quite difficult fo
5、r 6-year-old children to cook.B.Children may always meet all kinds of problems in their life.C.Parents are happy that their children try to do something nice for them.第四节听力填空（共5 小题，每小题1 分，满分5 分）这一节你将听到一篇短文。请你根据听到的内容，填写下面的表格，每空一词。Top 5 Problems Among TeenagersTop 1 They have to go to classes not only
6、 on weekdays but also 16._ weekends.Top 2 Their parents are always 17._ because of their poor grades.Top 3 They dont have enough time for their 18._.Top 4 They dont know how to 19._ the relationship with others.Top 5 They 20._ grow up, but their parents disagree them to plan for themselves.II.单项选择（共
7、15 小题，每一题1 分，满分15 分）21.-Could I have some more chocolate.I_ Love.-Sure. Here you are. A. it B. you C. them22.Grandma put a _ in my room to help make the air cleaner. A. paper B. mirror C. plant23.To plant a tree, first of all, we need to_a hole that is deep enough. A. add B. dig C. shake24.American
8、people are _that Donald Trump became the new president because he had no experience in government（政府）. A. excited B. surprised C. relaxed25.New Yifen Street was _ open to traffic on November 29th after three months rebuilding. A. finally B. weekly C. mainly26.-The mountains on both sides of Lijiang
9、are in different_.-You are right. Look, that one looks like a bird. A. colors B. sizes C. shapes27.-_will you keep yourself in good health.- I will join a sports club to get a lot of exercise. A. How B. When C. Where28.-Ordering（订购） take-away food is popular these days.-Yes. But my mom hardly does t
10、hat _she really has no time to cook for me. A. if B. unless C. because29.-Our school _ a talent show where every term.-Thats great. It makes your school life colorful. A. accepts B. refuses C. organizes30.-Judy, Mr. White asked you to plan the class meeting with me.- OK. Lets look at the _for the me
11、eting time first. A. article B. dictionary C. calendar31.Now _ people take a lot of money with them. They like to use apps on their mobile phones topay. A. less B. fewer C. more32.We_what we should do to save the environment the day after tomorrow. A. discuss B. discussed C. are going to discuss33.-
12、Though Harry Potters new film is about animals, it still shows love and hope.-I _you. A. look for B. agree with C. hear from34.-Do you know Guan Xiaotong?-_. I am one of her fans. She is not only a good actress, but also a top student. A. Another time B. Certainly C. Id love to.35.-The teacher in th
13、e video speaks too quickly for me to follow.-_. You can watch the video over and over again. A. Dont worry B. Catch you later C. You can make itIII. 完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题A、B、C 三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将其字母标号填入题前的括号内。Henry was about ten when his father died. Although it was quite diff
14、icult for his mother to keepa large family alone, she still decided to _36_ Henry, the oldest, to school.At one time, Henry needed a grammar book for his new lesson. _37_, his mother wasnt able toget money to buy it. Henry was very _38_. He was afraid that he couldnt go to the class _39_the book. Th
15、at night, he went to bed with a heavy heart, thinking what to do to get the book.As soon as he woke up the next morning, he found there was heavy _40_ on the ground. “Ah,”he said to himself, “Every _41_ brings a solution for some people.”He got up, ran to the house next door and helped to clean out
16、the snow. His neighbor accepted _42_kindness. When he finished the work, he got his pay and went to the next house. Then he went to anotherand another, _43_ he had enough money to buy a grammar book.When school began, Henry was at his seat, the happiest boy there, ready to _44_ the lesson inhis new
17、book.From that time on, Henry was always the first of all his class. He always _45_ he could findthe way, no matter what problem he met.( ) 36. A. send B. catch C. invite( ) 37. A. Truly B. Luckily C. However( ) 38. A. interested B. upset C. happy( ) 39. A. over B. inside C. without( ) 40. A. rain B
18、. snow C. wind( ) 41. A. mistake B. program C. problem( ) 42. A. his B. her C. their( ) 43. A. until B. after C. when( ) 44. A. turn down B. take up C. bring out( ) 45. A. advised B. questioned C. believedIV. 阅读理解（一）（共10 小题，每小题2 分，满分20 分）阅读下面短文，从每小题A、B、C 三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并将其字母标号填入提前的括号内。A( ) 46. What
19、is the dinner party for?A. The Spring Festival.B. New World Hotels opening.C. Ben Smiths birthday.( ) 47. What will guests do at the dinner party?A. Make food . B. Give performances. C. Play games.( ) 48. How long is the dinner party going to last(持续)?A. 2 hours. B. 4 hours. C. 7 hours.( ) 49. When
20、is the dinner party going to be held?A. In the afternoon. B. On Friday. C. On January 24th.( ) 50. Which of the following is TRUE according to the invitation?A. The dinner party will begin at 11:00 pm.B. You can e-mail Ben Smith if you would like to go for dinner.C. People should go to West Nanjing
21、Road for the dinner party.BHot pot is very popular in China. People put a metal pot in the middle of the dining table, while the water in the pot is boiling（沸腾）, ingredients are put into it and cooked on the table. Hot pot dishes are usually thinly sliced beef, pork, chicken, lamb, leaf vegetables,
22、tofu and seafood. Many Chinese people like eating hot pot. Liu Yang is one of them.Liu Yang went to university in England. Three days ago, he arrived there. He had three days of hamburgers, sandwiches and potatoes. Yesterday he was very excited when he heard that there was going to be a meal of hotp
23、ot to welcome the new students.He went into the room and sat next to an American girl. To his surprise, he saw potatoes and bread in front of him. Where was the hot pot?When she saw Liu Yang was very surprised, the American girl introduced him that hotpot is NOT hot pot. China has hot pot in two wor
24、ds but English hotpot is written in one word.Hotpot is made from meat, potatoes and onions. People put them in the oven all day in a heavy pot and on a low heat. It is easy to cook.Hotpot tastes fine. But Liu Yang still misses hot pot, two words!( ) 51. Liu Yang is _.A. a Chinese boy B. an English s
25、tudent C. an American girl( ) 52. Liu Yang was very excited because _.A. he wanted to go to the welcome partyB. he expected to eat his favorite hot potC. he hoped to cook a meal for his new friends( ) 53. Hot pot is made from _.A. tofu and seafood B. meat, potatoes and onions C. sliced meat and leaf
26、 vegetables( ) 54. The underlined word “introduce” might mean_.A. 烹制 B. 招待 C. 介绍( ) 55. We can learn from the passage that _.A. hot pot means differently from hotpotB. hot pot is much more delicious than hotpotC. hot pot is cooked in the same way as hotpot. 补全对话（共5 小题，没小题1 分，满分5 分）Karen: Hi James. C
27、an you go shopping with me this weekend?James: 56. I have to make resolutions for the new year.Karen: Oh thats more important.James: I dont think so. 57. Karen: If you are successful in keeping your resolutions, you are sure to be the winner in life.James: 58. Karen: If you make resolutions from the
28、 bottom of your heart(心底), it will be easier to keep.James: Maybe.Karen: Let me give you an example. 59. James: Im going to be a writer.Karen: Then your resolution could be about reading books or keeping on the writing stories.James: 60. I will try.Karen: Hope your dream can come true.A. Sounds good
29、.B. But it is too difficult.C. Im sorry Im not available.D. I hardly ever keep my resolutions.E. What are you going to be when you grow up?书面测试（非选择题共30 分）. 阅读理解（二）（共5 小题，每小题2 分，共10 分）阅读下面短文，并回答问题。No.5 Middle School asked the students to take a survey. The question was “What is your dream job?” There
30、 were 500 students taking part in the survey. Here are the results.The teachers may feel bad to know that only 5% of the students hope to teach in the future. But they will still try their best to help the students make their dreams come true. And here is the teachers advice:First, you should unders
31、tand yourself. What do you like to do?Then, think about what is more important to you, money or joy(快乐)? Theres no right or wrong answer, so be honest with yourself.Finally, before you try to get your dream job, you should study hard and improve yourself better and better.61. What is the most popula
32、r job according to the result of the survey?_.62. How many students want to be doctors?_.63. Why may the teachers feel bad?_.64. Is money always more important than joy when choosing jobs?_.65.What is your dream job? How are you going to do that?_.VII.词汇运用（含A、B 两个小题，考生可任选一题作答。共10 小题，每小题1 分，满分10 分）A.
33、 从方框中选出适当的词或短语填空，使短文完整、通顺。每个词或短语只能用一次。own nothing education schoolwork wrote downglad trust yourselves understanding will keepOn Thanksgiving Day, Li Qi 66. her thanks to the people around in her diary.Mom and Dad, thank you for looking after me but never caring about 67. these years! Thankyou for s
34、ending me to the best school to get the best 68. ! I know that you have great expectationof me. I promise I will 69. trying.Mrs. Xu, Id like to show my thanks to you. You always think of me as your 70. child. WhenI met with difficulties, you always gave me your wise advice. You were 71. to see my im
35、provement and the encouraged me to go on.And Li Xin, my best friend, thanks for being there with me. There is 72. we cant talkabout. When I was in hospital, you helped me with my 73. . You remembered my birthday and prepared a nice gift for me. You are 74. and forgave(原谅) many of my mistakes. You ar
36、e the one that I 75. a lot.Thank every person who comes to my life. Thank you all for filling my life with happiness.B.请选用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文完整，通顺。每个词只能用一次。Humans might live on another planet one day!That seemed 66._ years ago.But now the idea might come true .According to Stephen Hawking,the British
37、67._ ,we humans only have about 1,000 years to live on the earth.It means that humans 68._ to another planet in 1,000 years.In fact,we have found one red planet-Mars.Experts have found that there is water on 69._.The idea of living there looks possible.Thanks to science ,the 70._ to Mars are getting
38、 faster and faster.For example, in 2013,Dutch experts 71._ the first plan to put humans on Mars in the 2020s.They offered people one-way tickets to go and build a new home on Mars.Though it is 72._ ,over 200,000 people still wanted to take part in it.In September,US experts showed another plan to ge
39、t humans to Mars in six years. Theyre workingit live large science possible fly step start danger also on building 73._ and stronger rockets to carry more people. They are 74._ doing a lot of preparations to help people get back to the earth.Im looking forward to 75._ on Mars. Will you join us?.书面表达（满分10 分）2017 年，又是一个充满希望的新年，又到了下定决心的时刻。你最想告诉大家的一个新年决心是什么？原因是是什么？你打算如何去做？请根据以下提示要点，写一篇60 词左右的英语小短文。提示要点：Whats your New Years resolution?Why do you make such a resolution?How are you going to do that?_
