1、20152016学年第一学期期末试卷八年级英语 2016.1(考试时间110分钟 试卷总分140)第卷(选择题80分)一、听力选择(共20小题,每小题1分,共20分。)第一部分 听对话回答问题(共10分)本部分共有10道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,根据所听到的内容,选择正确答案。(听两遍)1. Whats the Jacks favourite animal?A. B. C. 2. What is the man doing now?A. B. C. 3. Where may John probably (可能) be?A. B. C. 4. What did the boy see las
2、t summer? A. B. C. 5. How much do the notebooks cost ?A. 6 yuan. B. 32 yuan. C. 16 yuan.6. What is the woman going to do tomorrow?A. Meet friends. B. Stay at home. C. Plant trees.7. Who is the tallest of the three? A. Tom B. Mary C. Simon8. How is Lucy? A. She works hard B. She is very clever C. She
3、 is kind9. What does the bird look like?A. It has broad wings and brown feathers. B. It has white feathers and a long thin neck. C. It has grey feathers and long legs.10. How often does Rick go hiking?A. Once a week. B. Once a month. C. Once a year.第二部分 听对话和短文答题(共10分)(听两遍)听一段对话,回答第11-12小题。11. Can Ma
4、ry go to the park this Sunday? A. Yes, she can B. No,she cant C. I dont know12. What is wrong with Tom? A. He has a bad cold B. He has a headache C. His leg is hurt听第一篇短文,根据信息记录表,回答第13-15题。(听两遍)Sports meetingTimefrom 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 13 , November 19thPlaceon the playground of Yangzhou Sports
5、Centre, not far from the 14 .Activitiesplayers: take part in several kinds of sportsother students: watch the matches, 15 their classmates13. A. Thursday B. Saturday C. Sunday14. A. swimming pool B. tennis court C. badminton court15. A. cheer for B. chat with C. play with听第二篇短文,回答第1620小题。(听两遍)16. Wh
6、ats the relationship(关系) between the speaker and Kate?A. Workmates. B. Classmates.C. Friends.17. What does Kate look like?A. Shes short and fat. B. She has a round face. C. She has a long nose.18. What does Kate do?A. A teacher. B. A worker.C. A doctor.19. How does Kate usually go to work? A. By bus
7、. B. By train.C. By car.20. How long does Kate work a day?A. For 10 hours. B. For 8 hours. C. For 6 hours.二、单项选择(共15小题,每小题1分,共15分。)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21. Do you know Michelle La Vaughn Obama?Of course, she is First Lady of the USA, famous lawyer.A. a; a B. the; the C. the; a D. a; the 22.
8、 His uncle arrived Hongkong the morning of 20 October. A. at; inB. at; onC. in; on D. in; in23. Nanjing isnt so large Shanghai. However, its the second city in East China.A. as; largestB. as; larger C. like; largest D. like; larger24. Traveling to Hainan by air from here_ about 2 hours and _ about 1
9、000 yuan.A. spends; costs B. takes; spends C.costs; costs D. takes; costs25. The children are making . How they are playing!A. too much noise; noisily B. too much noise; noisy C. much too noise; noisy D. much too noisy; noise26. -How does he usually spend his weekends ?-He spends as much time as he
10、can _ the piano . A. practising playing B. practise to play C. practise playing D. to practise to play27. Did you watch the football match yesterday?Yes, I did. You know, my brother in the match.A. is playing B. was playing C. has played D. will play28. Shall we go to spend the winter holiday in San
11、ya? There must be too many people there. A. I agree with you. B. I hope we can go there together. C. What a good idea! D. Im afraid thats not a good idea.29. your geography book here tomorrow. Dont leave it at home again. A. Take; No, I dont. B. Take; No, I wont.C. Bring; No, I dont. D. Bring; No, I
12、 wont.30. The book is useless. Youd better it.A. to buy B. not to buy C. buy D. not buy 31. Whats your cousin like? A. He likes repairing things. B. He is a doctor in a hospital.C. He is friendly and humorous. D. He is 30 years old.32. I want to _ the children in the village _ warm clothes.A. provid
13、e, to B. provide, with C. provide, for D. provide, at33. - The model pyramids looked much smaller than_ in Egypt.- But a little more beautiful, I think. A. the one B ones C. those D that34. The kind doctor did what he could the little boy with heart disease.A. saves B. save C. to save D. saved35. th
14、e loss of the living areas, its getting to find China tigers living in the wild.A. Because of; hard B. Because; hard C. Because of; hardly D. Because; hardly三、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,共15分。) 阅读下文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Some people do not like anything to be out of place, they are never late for work, t
15、hey can _36_ peoples birthdays; and they are always kind to their friends and family members. Mr. Brown is _37_a person.Mr. Brown works in a _38_, and he lives in the town _39_ . He only has a sister. She lives in _40_ town with her husband and her son, Mike. Mr. Brown doesnt have time to see his si
16、ster or her family, from one year to the _41_, but he never forgets _42_ them different kinds of greeting cards. These days, he is busy_43_ a birthday card and presents for the 20th birthday of his nephew, Mike.Last Sunday, Mr. Brown had quite a _44_. He drove home from the hotel at the _45_time, an
17、d he drove his car very _46_, not too slowly or too fast. When he got home, he parked his car as usual in the right place, and then he went into the house to make supper. Suddenly, there was a _47_ the door. Mr. Brown opened the door and found a policeman _48_ outside the door.Whats wrong? he asked
18、_49_. Did I drive on the wrong side of the street? Or did I make a mistake at work?Hello, Uncle, said the policeman with a big _50_ on his face, My name is Mike.36. A. forget B. to forget C. remember D. to remember37. A. so B. like C. such D. as38. A. hotel B. school C. police station D. bank39. A.
19、lonely B. alone C. together D. with40. A. the same B. same C. difference D. another41. A. second B. next C. another D. last42. A. send B. sending C. to send D. sent43. A. choose B. to choose C. choosing D. chose44. A. joy B. amazing C. excite D. surprise45. A. usual B. late C. earlier D. different46
20、. A. careful B. careless C. carefully D. carelessly47. A. knock off B. knock over C. knock into D. knock at48. A. stand B. stood C. stands D. standing49. A. someone B. himself C. no one D. none50. A. anger B. smiling C. sadness D. smile四、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,共30分。)(A)Hotel Transylvania (精灵旅社)Actors: Ada
21、m Sandler (voice), Selena Gomez(voice), Steve Buscemi(voice)Language: EnglishRunning time: 1 hour 31 minutesPrice: Weekdays$30 $15 ( children under 7 ) Weekends$40 $20 ( children under 7 )I really enjoyed this movie. Its a fun movie for the whole family. I had really good laughs and enjoyed being th
22、ere. JamesI would recommend (推荐) this movie to everyone. Whether you go with family or friends, I honestly think this movie has something you will really enjoy! Sam Ive seen several movies of this kind, but this one is the best. It is so well madesome of thesights are so beautiful. JohnI went to see
23、 this movie with my 9-year-old daughter this Tuesday, really without knowing too much about it. My daughter and I were pleasantly surprised at how funny it was. We just couldnt help laughing. I would recommend this movie to the whole family. Mary51. From the poster, we can tell that_ is spoken in th
24、e movie. A. Chinese B. English C. Japanese D. French52. John likes the movie because of_.A. the funny actors B. the wonderful music C. the sweet voices D. the beautiful sights53. Mary and her daughter spent _watching the movie.A. $30 B. $40 C. $45 D. $60 (B)One day in summer, little Jack was playing
25、 on the beach with his father. Suddenly, he saw a little tortoise(海龟) moving slowly on the sand. He started to look at it carefully and began to touch it with his hand. To his surprise, the tortoise stopped moving. It pulled in its head and legs, and closed its shell(壳) tightly. He touched it again
26、but the tortoise didnt move at all. Jack became angry. He used a stick and tried to make it open. When his father saw this, he stopped him and said, “No, son, you mustnt do that! You will kill the tortoise. You wont get it open with a stick.” Jack asked, “Why?” “Just wait and see,” his father answer
27、ed. Then he picked up the tortoise and put it in a bag.After they came back home, the father took the tortoise out of the bag. He put it near the fireplace(壁炉). After a few minutes, the tortoise began to move a little. Then the tortoise stretched out(伸出) its head and legs. At last, the tortoise bega
28、n to move across the room. How excited Jack was when he saw this!“Son, now you see,” said his father, “sometimes, you cant make someone do things he doesnt like. But if you get him warm first, he will do what you want him to do.” 54. One day Jack and his father were playing _. A. in the zoo B. on th
29、e hill C. on the beach D. in the garden 55. The father picked up the tortoise and _. A. cooked it B. threw it into the sea C. put it in a bag D. killed it 56. After the tortoise got _ near the fireplace, it began to move a little. A. warm B. hungry C. thirsty D. cool 57. The writer may want to tell
30、us that _. A. people will do things we want them to do B. people wont do things we want them to do C. we can make people do things they dont like D. we cant make people do things they dont like(C)A few years ago, when people had problems, they usually went to their families or friends to get advice.
31、 Today it is possible to get advice from radio shows, TV programmes and telephone hot lines. A hot line is a telephone line. It offers a way of getting in touch with(联系、接触) advisers. Most hot lines are completely anonymous. That is to say, callers do not have to say their names or telephone numbers.
32、 Most hot lines are free. Callers do not have to pay for the advice or the phone calls. At some hot lines, the advisers are volunteers. Other hot lines pay their advisers for their work. Usually the advisers are full-time-job people with years of education(教育) and experience, but sometimes, the advi
33、sers have only taken a short class before starting to work on the hot line. All the advisers listen to people and help them solve their problems.58. How did people get advice when they had problems a few years ago? A. They listenedto the radio.B. They went to their families or friends.C. They watche
34、d TV programmes.D. They made telephone calls.59.What is a telephone hot line?A. A hot telephone.B. A phone call to the listeners.C. A telephone line for people to get advice.D. A class on the phone.60. What does the underlined word“anonymous”mean in Chinesein the passage?A. 匿名的 B. 虔诚的 C. 开放的 D. 免费的6
35、1. How does a caller get in touch with the adviser working on the hot line?A. B. C. D. (D)A friend of mine named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas presentOn Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office,a street urchin(顽童)was walking around the shining car“Is this your
36、car,Paul?”he askedPaul answered,“Yes,my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised “You mean your brother gave it to you and it didnt cost you anything? Boy,I wish” He hesitated(犹豫) Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish forHe was going to wish he had a brother like that. But
37、 what the boy said surprised Paul greatly. “I wish,” the boy went on,“that I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in surprise, then he said again, “Would you like to take a ride in my car?” “Oh yes,Id love that” After a short ride,the boy turned and with his eyes shining,said,“Paul,
38、would you mind(介意) driving in front of my house? ” Paul smiled a littleHe thought he knew what the boy wantedHe wanted to show his neighbours that he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two steps are?” the boy askedHe ran up to the steps. Then in a shor
39、t while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled( 残疾)brother. He sat him down on the step and pointed(指着) to the car. “There she is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a cent. And som
40、e day Im going to give you one just like itthen you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas windows that Ive been trying to tell you about.” Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed older brother climbed in beside him and the three of them bega
41、n an unforgettable holiday ride. 62The street urchin was very surprised when _ APaul received an expensive car BPaul told him about the car Che saw the shining car Dhe was walking around the car 63From the story we can see the urchin _ Awished to give his brother a car Bwanted Pauls brother to give him a car Cwished he could have a brother like Pauls Dwished Paul could be a brother like that 64The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in front of his house _ Ato show his neighbours th