1、八年级(上)英语期末测试卷本试卷共四大题,12页,满分110分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、考点考场号、座位号,再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。2.选择题每小題选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上;如需要改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案,改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域;不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.
2、考生必须保持答题卡的整洁,考试结東,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。一、语法选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)My favourite great book is The Adventure of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Tom is a lively and clever young boy, and he finds himself in many exciting adventures. He runs away with his two friends, Huck Finn and Joe, to an island in the middle of th
3、e Mississippi River for several days. With Huck he goes looking 1 treasure, with Becky he gets lost in a cave, and finally, they find a box of gold. My favourite scene in the book is when everyone thinks Tom is 2 . He decides 3 to his own funeral(葬礼). He hides and watches for a time and then suddenl
4、y he appears. Everyone 4 to see him but theyre also 5 to see him alive. Tom is the hero of the story, but there are 6 important characters (人物). Huck is 7 outsider and everyone 8 afraid of him. Becky is pretty 9 fair hair, Joe is Toms best friend, and Injun Joe is the bad man of the story. The theme
5、 of the story is about children 10 up. It describes how strangers are seen in small towns of America. Mark Twain wrote the story in 1876, but its still worth 11 and 12 by people all over the world today. Twain wrote it in the everyday English of the southern states of America in the 13 century, so i
6、t sounds very 14 . Today its thought to be one of the 15 in American history. Go on- read it! I know youll enjoy it,too.1. A. atB. forC. afterD. on2. A. die B. diesC. deadD. death3. A. to goB. goC. wentD. goes4. A. surprisedB. surpriseC. surprisingD. surprises5. A. pleaseB. pleasingC. pleasureD. ple
7、ased6. A. otherB. anotherC. the otherD. others7. A. aB. anC. theD. /8. A. isB. areC. wasD. were9. A. inB. withC. onD. of10. A. growB. growsC. grownD. growing11. A. readB. readingC. to readD. reads12. A. lovesB. loveC. lovedD. loving 13. A. nineteenB. nineteenth C. ninetieth D. ninth 14. A. realB. re
8、allyC. trueD. truly15. A. great booksB. greatest bookC. greatest booksD. great books二、完型填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)Swimming is very popular in summer. People like swimming in summer because water makes them 16 cool. If you like swimming but swim in a 17 place, it may not be safe. These years, more than
9、ten people 18 while they were enjoying themselves in the water and 19 of them were students. But some people are 20 not careful. They often think they swim so 21 that nothing can happen to them in water. Summer is here again. If you go swimming in summer, dont forget 22 better swimmers have died in
10、water. They died because they were not careful, not because they 23 swim. So dont get into water when you are alone. 24 there is a Swimming sign, dont get into water, 25 . If you remember these, swimming will be safer.16. A. feltB. to feelC. feelingD. feel17. A. difficultB. wrongC. rightD. small18.
11、A. have diedB. dieC. diedD. will die19. A. muchB. moreC. lotD. most20. A. still B. alreadyC. yetD. even21. A. well B. oftenC. fastD. hard22. A. whatB. whoC. whichD. that23. A. needntB. wouldntC. couldntD. mustnt24. A. BecauseB. IfC. WhetherD. Though25. A. also B. norC. eitherD. too三、阅读(共两节;满分45分)第一节
12、 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)AThe Earth is our home, we should protect it. So in most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution. They join Environment Clubs. In an Environment Club, people work together to make our environment clean. Here are some things students often do.N
13、o garbage (垃圾) lunches.How much do you throw away after lunch? Environment Clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags and the bags can be used again. If the classes make the least garbage, we will report them to the whole school!No-car day!On a no car day, nobody comes to school in a car neit
14、her the students nor the teachers, Cars give pollution to our air, so remember, walk, run or ride bikes. Use your legs! It has lots of fun!Turn off the water!Did you know that some toilets (厕所) can waste 20 to 40 of water an hour? In a year, that wouldfill a small river! In EnvironmentClubs, student
15、s mend (修理) those broken toilets.We love our environment. It is our home. Everyone should take action to make our environment clean. Lets work together.( ) 26. What do the Environment Clubs ask students to do?A.To run to school every day.B.To take exercise every day.C.Not to forget to take cars.D.No
16、t to throw away lunch bags.( ) 27. How many ways does the passage mention to make less pollution?A.One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.( ) 28. Who will take a car to school on a no-car day?A.Both students and teachers.B.Only students.C.Only teachers.D.Neither students nor teachers.( ) 29. How much water
17、can some toilets waste in half an hour according to the passage?A. 20-40 m3.B. 10-20 m3.C. 5-10 m3.D. 15-30 m3.( ) 30. Whats the purpose (目的)of the passage?A.To ask students to clean school.B.To ask students to make less pollution.C.To ask student to join the Environment Club.D.To ask students to he
18、lp teachers.BCarrie was in Grade Four in a small school in a big city. She liked going to school, but she was having a hard time in Maths class. They gave her problems like this: 3 + 2 (1+8). She thought the answer was 33, but the teacher said it was wrong.She had to learn the order of operations (运
19、算顺序)to get her answers right. But Carrie couldnt remember all of the operations in the right order. She always forgot them, and her teacher wanted to help her. So her teacher taught her a trick.The trick was that she just had to remember a silly sentence. The sentence was: Please Excuse My Dear Aunt
20、 Sally. How did this strange sentence help with the order of operations? Each word stood for an operation, and they helped her remember the order. The first letter of each word went with the first letter of an operation.Here is how it worked:(P)lease Parentheses (圆括号)always go first (E)xcuse Exponen
21、ts (幂)and roots (根)next (M)y Multiplying and (P)ear dividing third from left to right(A)unt adding and (S)ally subtracting (减去)last from left to rightNow Carrie remembered how to do Maths in order! She found that the answer was actually:3 + 2x (1+8) = ?3 + 2 x 9 = ?3+4x9 =?3+ 36 =39.( ) 31. What was
22、 Carrie5 s problem?A.She had a hard time in Maths class.B.She wasnt good at language.C.She had a fight with her teacher.D.She couldnt talk with her parents.( ) 32. What did the teacher do to help Carrie remember?A.The teacher shouted at her.B.The teacher gave her more homework.C.The teacher taught h
23、er a funny sentence.D.The teacher talked with her parents.( ) 33. Which was the right answer to the test problem?A. 33. B. 35. C. 37. D. 39.( ) 34. What went with subtracting in the story? A. Please.B. Excuse. C. Aunt.D. Sally.( ) 35. What does the passage mainly talk about?A.Carries boring school l
24、ife.B.Remembering the order of operations.C.How to be good at Maths.D.You can excuse your dear aunt.CTelevisions show sounds and pictures. People watch news and shows on them. You probably call them TVs.John Baird made the first TV in 1925. It had one color. It could only show 30 resolution (分辨 率).T
25、his was just enough room for a face. It didnt work well, but it was a start.By the end of the 1930s, TVs were working well. America got its first taste at the 1939 Worlds Fair. There were 200 small, black and white TVs around the fair. The U.S. President gave a speech on the TVs. The TVs were only f
26、ive inches big but people loved them. They wanted TVs. But World War II broke out during this time. Factories were busy making things for the war. When the war was over, TVs spread across the country.By 1948 there were 4 big TV stations in America. They gave their shows from 8 to 11 each night. Loca
27、l shows were at other times. Most of the time, nothing was on at all. The TV was not “always on” like it is now.Color TVs came out in the 1950s. They were too expensive. By 1965, color TVs were cheaper. TV stations started giving shows in color. People had to change their TVs to color TVs if they wa
28、nted to see the shows.( ) 36. Which is NOT true about the first TV?A.It could only show one color.B.It only had 30 resolution.C.It did not have sounds.D.It did not work well.( ) 37. What does the underlined part “spread across” mean?A.Were all over. B. Copied down.C. Grew up.D. Rushed out.( ) 38. Wh
29、y was the year 1939 an important year for TVs?A.Because the first color TV came out.B.Because many Americans knew about TVs.C.Because the first TV station began working.D.Because John Baird made the first TV.( ) 39. How long did the TV shows last each night by 1948?A.For three hours.B.For two and a
30、half hours.C.For two hours.D.For one and a half hours.( ) 40. Whats the best title for the passage?A.Some big TV stationsB.Why the TV became popularC.Please watch more TVD.The history of the TVDWhat do you do when you feel unhappy? Do you listen to music? Do you talk to a friend? Maybe next time you
31、 feel sad, you should try going outside, if it is sunny. Doctors know that how much sunlight we get can change how we feel. Scientists learnt this by interviewing people who live in different parts of the world. In the far north, in Alaska or Finland, for example, the days are very short in winter.
32、People living in these places say that they often feel unhappy in winter. In the south, where there are more daylight hours, fewer people say they are unhappy in winter. The reason is the amount of sunlight these people get each day. Sunlight changes the chemicals (化学物质)in our bodies, and these chem
33、icals can change the way we feel. A couple of hours of strong sunlight or light from a special lamp can help your body produce the chemicals that make us feel happy. Mother way to feel happier is to get some exercise. Just like sunlight, regular (常规的) exercise helps our bodies make certain chemicals
34、, which make us feel happier. In addition, exercise helps people sleep better and jack of sleep often makes people feel unhappy. Exercise also helps you get away from stress (压力).When you are angry or upset about something, exercise is a good way to get those bad feelings out of you.( ) 41. Why do p
35、eople in the far north feel unhappy more often than people in the south?A.Because they cant go outside.B.Because they get less sunlight.C.Because the weather is too cold.D.Because the summer is too short.( ) 42. How can sunlight change the way you feel?A.It allows you to play outside.B.It makes you
36、less tired.C.It increases your body temperature.D.It helps your body make certain chemicals.( ) 43. Exercise has the following functions (功能) EXCEPT _.A.making people feel happierB.making people sleep betterC.helping people keep away from stressD.making people look younger( ) 44. What can NOT make y
37、ou feel happier according to the passage?A.Eating more.B.Exercising more.C.Getting more sleep.D.Getting more sunlight.( ) 45. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Why sunlight is good for us.B.How exercise can help us.C.The way to feel happier.D.The advantages (择处)of exercise.第二节 阅读填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分
38、5分)Which university would you like to go to in the future? Its not too early to think about it right now.Students at Hilltop School had a University Week at the end of last month. 46 For instance, they designed a flag for a virtual(虚拟的)“University of Hilltop”.47 He said he started the program to hel
39、p students form their aims. “University may not be for everyone, but we want the program to help students form their aims.” he said.48 Eric, a student in Grade 8, said, “University Week made me realize that university is only four years away. I should do some research about where I want to go.” Paul
40、, another student in Grade 8, said he realized that there so many universities for him to choose. 49 The school also invited people to give career(职业)talks. The first talk was given by Captain Brown, a policeman. He talked about how to choose a career way. 50 “The program opened up the students eyes
41、,” said Mr. Miller.根据短文内容,选出五个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文内容完整正确。A. According to the students, the program worked well.B. He also talked about the importance of math, reading, and writing in his career as a policeman.C. During the week, they took part in all kinds of activities.D. Mr. Miller is the teacher who sta
42、rted the program.E. Eric thinks its too early to think about which university to go to in the future now.F. After some research, he said he wanted to choose the University of California.四、写作(共三节;满分35分)第一节 单词拼写(共6小题;每小题1分,满分6分)51. The students on the educational exchange have learnt a lot about Chine
43、se c_.52. The concert last night wasnt very good. Before it ended, the theatre was almost e_. 53. Tom was b_ in a poor family. 54. Do you want to i_your study level?55. The king c_ him to a game.56. These are d_animals. Dont be close to them.第二节 完成句子(共7小题;每小题2分,满分14分)57. 达芬奇出生在乡村。Leonardo da Vinci t
44、he countryside.58. 我们通过电话保持联系。We have _ _ _ _ each other by telephone.59. 在白天,他常常玩游戏。He often play games .60. 金子要比银贵得多。Gold is silver.61. 学校图书的数目超过了10万本。 our schools book over 10,00062. 我的父母承诺给我买一台电脑。My parents _ _ _ a computer for me.63. 他已经从事教育工作二十年了。He has a teacher years.第三节 书面表达(共1题;满分15分)假如你去年曾作为交换生去法国学习,请根据内容提示用英语写一篇文章介绍这次经历。要求:80词左右;可适当发挥。提示:1.寄宿家庭对我很好:他们带我去滑雪;带我游览好多著名景点;带我参加他们的野餐活动。2.我的朋友非常好:他们帮我学习法语,并且邀请我跟他们共进晚餐。_