1、 牛津深圳版八年级下册英语期末测试卷Class _ Name_ Score_一、单项选择(共10小题,每题1分,满分10分)1. Our parents often tell us_ water in our daily life.A. to save B. saving C. save D. saved2. -Hurry up. The bus is coming. -Wait a moment. Dont cross the street _ the traffic light is green.A. after B. until C. while D. since3. Dont worr
2、y. All the children _ by the nurse.A. are well taken care of C. are take good care B. take good care of D. take good care 4. Danny did all kinds of things to make the baby _.A. to stop crying C. to stop to cryB. stop crying D. stop to cry5. -Do you think your sons spend _time on computer games? -Yes
3、, I think so.A. too many B. too much C. much too D. many too6. -This kind of paper is very nice. Is it _ good wood? -Yes, and it is _ China.A. made of; made by C. made from; made byB. made of; made in D. made from; made in7. An accident _ in the street yesterday evening.A. has been happened C. is ha
4、ppenedB. was happened D. happened8. To make a living, the man was made _ for some music club.A. sing C. sangB. singing D. to sing9. English is also used very widely _ a foreign language in many other countries.A. as C. withB. for D. to10. The world is _ seven continents. China lies in Asia.A. divide
5、d into C. divided upB. divided by D. divided down二、语法选择(共10小题,每题1分,满分10分) A lot of students are having all kinds of sports on the sports field. A football game is going on right now _11_ Class 3 and Class4. We dont know which team will _12_. Look at those people over there! Some students of Class 1
6、are practising the _13_jump. One of them is the _14_high jumper in the school. He practiced hard every day. Many people think he will break the school record(记录)in the sports meet next spring. Not far from _15_, some girls are preparing for race. They will have a 50-metre race in ten minutes. Now on
7、 the corner of the field, you can see another group(群)of students. Their teacher is telling them how _16_discus(铁饼). In schools, _17_students love sports now. Sports help people to keep _18_.They also help people to live happily. And _19_doing sports on the sports field,_20_people will become good f
8、riends, too. Do you think so?()11.A.in B.between C.from D.of()12.A.win B.winning C.won D.to win()13.A.height B.higher C.high D.highest()14.A.best B.well C.better D.good()15.A.they B.theirs C.it D.them ()16.A.can B.throwing C.will throw D.to throw()17.A.much and much B.most and most C.many and many D
9、.more and more()18.A.health B.healthier C.healthy D.healthily()19.A.in B.before C.after D.of ()20.A.many B.a lot C.lot of D.much 三、完型填空(共10小题,每题1分,满分10分) People use different ways to communicate. We communicate with each other not only through _21_ but through body language. Because body language is
10、 so _22_, youll have to know what yours is saying and what other peoples saying. Here are some _23_ of body language and its meaning in North America. If your head is down, this could _24_ that you are sad or not happy. If you sit with a smiling face and look _25_, you are expressing friendliness. A
11、 smile is a way of expressing friendliness and interest. But people _26_ smile just to be polite. Friendliness and interest are expressed when a persons eyes _27_ yours, especially when youre the one whos talking to.A person who doesnt _28_ you is expressing that he is not interested or is shy. Hand
12、 gestures can mean a person is interested in the conversation. But _29_movements, like hitting a pencil lightly against something again and again, often mean the person is nervous or not patient. _30_some one who points at you while talking with you - that person might be angry at you or feel better
13、 than you. ()21.A.actions B.gestures C.words D.smiles()22.A.important B.difficult C.easy D.funny()23.A.suggestions B.examples C.answers D.problems()24.A.mean B.know C.find D.guess()25.A.worried B.surprised C.disturbed D.relaxed()26.A.sometimes B.never C.hardly D.seldom()27.A.see B.advoid C.meet D.wa
14、tch()28.A.believe in B. care about C.laugh at D.look at ()29.A.excited B.repeated C.crazy D.strange()30.A.Look forward to B.Stand close to C.Stay away from D.Get along with 四、阅读理解(共20小题,每题2分,满分40分)AEvery morning my father buys a newspaper on his way to work. Every evening my mother looks through mag
15、azines at home. And every night, I look at the posters with photos of David Beckham and Yao Ming on my bedroom wall before I go to sleep. Can we imagine life without paper or print?Paper was first created about 2,000 years ago and has been made from silk, cotton, bamboo, and since the 19th century,
16、from wood. People learned to write words on paper to make a book. But in those days, books could only be produced one at a time by hand. As a result, they were expensive and rare, and because there werent many books, few people learned to read.Then printing was invented in China. When printing was d
17、eveloped greatly at the beginning of the 11th century, books could be produced more quickly and cheaply. As a result, more people learned to read. After that, knowledge and ideas spread quickly.Today information can be received online, downloaded from the Internet rather than found in books, and inf
18、ormation can be kept on CD-ROMs or machines such as MP3 players.Computers are already used in classrooms, and newspapers and magazines can already be read online So will books be replaced by computers one day? No, I dont think the Yao Ming poster on my bedroom wall will ever be replaced by a compute
19、r two metres high!31. What does the writer do before he goes to sleep?A. He reads books.B. He reads newspapers.C. He looks through magazines.D. He looks at the posters on the wall.32. When was paper first created?A. About 2,000 years ago.B. In the 19th century.C. About 1,000 years ago.D. In the 11th
20、 century.33. Why were books expensive and rare before the invention of printing?A. People could not readB. People could not write words on paper.C. People could not find silk, cotton or bamboo.D. People could only produce one book at a time by hand.34.What happened after books became cheaper?A. Peop
21、le didnt want to buy books.B. Printing was invented in China.C. Knowledge and ideas spread quickly.D. The Internet was introduced to people soon.35. What is the writers opinion about books and computers?A. People wont need books any more.B. Books wont be replaced by computers.C. People prefer to fin
22、d information in book.D. Computers have already replaced books.B My sister and I are very different. When people meet us both, they are always surprised to learn that we are sisters. This is because we dont look like each other. We have different personalities and our lifestyles are different. Do yo
23、u resemble your brother or sister? My sister and I dont resemble each other at all. I am tall, but she is very short. I have short dark brown hair and green eyes. She has long blonde hair and blue eyes. I am strong, but she is not. I have big hands and feet; her feet and hands are very small. When w
24、e were kids, she was thin, but I was heavy. Now were both heavy. We also have opposite personalities. She is always stressed out. I am calmer and more outgoing. She is very worried about what other people think and say about her, but I really dont care. When she has a problem, she just worries about
25、 it, but when I have a problem, I try to fix it. She easily gets angry, especially with our mother. But I am more patient. Our lifestyles are very different. I love old things and hardly ever go shopping. But she goes shopping two times or more a week. I have cats. She has a dog. I read. She watches
26、 TV.36. The writer and her sister are different in ways.A. twoB. threeC. fourD. five37. The underlined word resemble means in Chinese.A. 相似B. 想念C. 害怕D. 忌妒38. The writers sister is a girl.A. thin and tallB. thin and shortC. heavy and tallD. heavy and short39. We can learn from the underlined part but
27、 I really dont care that the writer .A. is very carefulB. is stressed outC. doesnt care about her sisterD. doesnt care about others opinions40. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writer was fat when she was a kid.B. The writer is always angry with her sister.C. The writer
28、 and her sister both have blue eyes.D. The writer loves going shopping with her sister.C Different countries have different customs. When you are in different countries, you should follow their customs. In China, its impolite to talk when eating dinner. And youre not supposed to start eating first i
29、f there are older people at the table. Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip(付小费). It is usual to tip waiters, taxi drivers and porters who help carry your bags. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount. In England,
30、 make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. Its important to respect(尊重) lines there. Its a good idea to talk about the weather. Its a favorite subject of conversation with the British. In Spain(西班牙), its a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for
31、 dinner. People have dinner very late, and restaurants do not generally open until after 9:00 p.m. In Saudi Arabia (沙特阿拉伯), men kiss one another on the cheek(脸颊). Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same. In Japan, people usually give personal or busi
32、ness cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card, dont put it into your pocket(口袋) as soon as you get it. The person expects you to read it. Dont forget to be careful of your body language to express something in conversations. A kind of body language that i
33、s acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.41. How many countries are mentioned in this passage?A. Four.B. Five.C. Six.D. Seven.42. What does the underlined word porters mean in Chinese?A. 搬运工B. 水电工C. 建筑工D. 环卫工43. If you travel to the US, you spend $200 on a taxi ride and $320 on a meal,
34、 you are supposed to tip in total.A. $520B. $78C. $156D. $6044. Which of the following is TRUE?A. You are expected to kiss your host on the cheek in Japan.B. Generally, restaurants dont offer dinner after 9:00 p.m. in Spain.C. Its impolite to eat first if there are older people at the table in China
35、.D. You dont need to stand in line if there are two people waiting for a bus in England.45. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. Where to travel.B. How to tip in different countries.C. When to use body language.D. Customs in different countries.DIt is August 2040. People in Garden city are buy
36、ing their homes and cars on the Internet from QuickBuycom. Here is the website.46. Which of the following is not TRUE about the 26 Kennedy Road?A. It has a layer of glass around it.B. All the walls are made of glass and you cannot move it.C. The fridge is connected to the supermarket.D. The fridge c
37、an order the food you like.47. Which of the following is the best for the blank in Paragraph 2?A. It is also smart. B. It is also common.C. It is also quiet. D. It is also beautiful.48. According to the passage, we can_ in the CJ3. get information about the weather book a restaurant order the food s
38、ee all the traffic ahead of us know where we are A. B. C. D.49. According to Mr. Jacky Hu, he feels good driving the CJ3 because A. it is new B. it isnt expensive C. it doesnt pollute the city D. it has Internet connection50. Which word can be used to describe both the house and the car? A. Large. B
39、. Small. C. Cheap. D. Green.五、写作(共三节,满分30分)第一节单词拼写(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)根据句子意思和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。51.Withouttheteachersp_,no one is allowedtowatchthegame.52. Many people s _ from this terrible disease and lose their lives.53.A_ hedidntfinishtheworkontime, we stillrespectedhimverymuch.54.Wehavenoc_ buttoworkhar
40、d,because thepressureissoheavy.55.A terribleearthquakebrokeoutinYunnanr_.第二节完成句子(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)根据所给的汉语内容,用英语完成下列句子。56.莉莉照顾了她生病的叔叔很多年。Lily spent many years _ _ her sick uncle. 57.我认为给人们买衣服或其他私人物品是很难的。Ithinkits _to _ clothesorother personalthingsforpeople.58.到目前为止, 该活动已使成千上万的华裔学生来到中国。Sofar, thispro
41、grammehasbrought _ _ oversee ChinesestudentstoChina.59.在这一点上,我不能同意你的意见。I cannot _ _ you on this point.60. 她希望尽可能快地完成她的任务。She wanted to finish the task _ _ _ _.第三节书面表达(满分15分)随着全球环境的恶化,越来越多的人选择过低碳生活。请写一篇英语短文,倡议你的同学加人低碳-族。要点如下:1.节约用水、用电、用纸;2.去超市购物时,自备购物袋;3.不要购买不必要的衣服;4.不要购买一次性的杯子和碗筷;5.步行或骑自行车上学。注意:1.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;2.词数80左右。开头和结尾已给出,不计人总词数。参考词汇:一次性的杯子和碗筷 disposable cups or chopsticks or bowls. With theglobalwarminggettingworse, more peoplechoose tolivealow-carbonlifeforthepurpose ofreducinggreenhousegases._