1、八年级英语试卷 2017.05第I卷 选择题 (共80分)一、听力测试 (共20 小题;每小题1分,计20分)I听对话回答问题。听下面10段对话。每段对话后有1个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。(每段对话读两遍)1. Which book is Kate reading? AB C2. Where did Amys family go? A B C3. What does John do? A B C4. In which country did Emma enjoy her holiday? A B C5. Where has Jack gone ? A. Hes gon
2、e to the garden. B. Hes gone to the kitchen. C. Hes gone to the bedroom.6. How long has Xiao Wang learned English?A. About two years. B. About one year. C. About three years.7. How much will the woman pay for the shirts?A.4. B.7. C.14.8. Why doesnt the woman like Shanghai?A. Because there is too muc
3、h noise and pollution. B. Because it is too hot there. C. Because there is too much rain.9. Where does the girls father work now?A. In Canada. B. In the USA. C. In France.10. What hasnt Tim got for his hiking?A. Food. B. A map. C. A mobile phone.II听对话和短文回答问题。听下面3段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中
4、选出最佳选项。(每段对话或独白读两遍)听第1段材料,回答第1112小题。11. How far is Heping Hotel?A. Half an hours bus ride. B. An hours walk. C. 15 minutes walk.12. How often do the buses go to Heping Hotel? A. 4 times a day. B. 5 times a day. C. 6 times a day.听第2段材料,完成第1315小题。The First FamilyObamaPresident of the United StatesMove
5、d to the White House with his familyMichelleObamas _13_Has had success in her life.MarianMichelles motherHelp to take care of the _14_.MaliaObamas daughterA thirteen-year-old girl in Grade 8.SashaObamas daughterThe younger daughter in Grade _15_.BoA pet dogA new family member.13. A. wife B. mother C
6、. daughter14. A. pet dog B. girls C. house15. A. 3 B. 4 C. 5听第3段材料,完成第1620小题。16. Where will they go? A. A town. B. A city. C. A school.17. How will they go there?A. By train. B. By bus. C. On foot.18. How long will it take them to get there? A. Over 3 hours. B. Over 2 hours. C. Less than 3 hours.19.
7、 What will they take for lunch? A. Rice. B. Bread. C. Sandwiches.20. What can they do after lunch? A. Give a call. B. Go shopping. C. Ask questions. 二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1,计15分)在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。21.UNICEF wants to make _ world _ better place for children.A. a, the B. the, a C. the, the D
8、. /, a22.Its not the _ time to ask her to the party because her mother is badly ill.A. useful B. interesting C. proper D. special23.The boy pushed me away as I was _ his way.A. on B. in C. by D. at24.His son isnt _ everything well.A. carefully enough to plan B. enough careful to plan C. enough caref
9、ully to plan D. careful enough to plan25.To them, the most important thing is _make much money _ get together.A. not to, but B. not, but C. not, but to D. not to, but to26.Youd better buy some magazines before going on the train. You will spend 24 hours _.A. in board B. in the board C. on board D. o
10、n the board27.Mr Brown was too busy _ our papers _ this question.A. to mark, to answer B. to mark, answering C. marking, answering D. marking, to answer28.-Mum, could you give me some advice on how to behave myself at the table?-Well, I do have some advice._, please keep quiet while eating.A. In all
11、 B. Of all C. After all D. Above all29.-_ of us live on rice.-Yes, you are right. We live _on rice.A. Most, mostly B. Most, almost C. Mostly, most D. Mostly, almost30.-Susan, why are you still here? They are all ready to start.-Im sorry, but I _ when to meet.A. wasnt told B. dont tell C. didnt tell
12、D. havent told31.Please avoid _ the same mistake in the next exam.A. make B. to make C. made D. making32.The new CD _ so well that it _ out in all the shops.A. is sold, sells B. sells, sells C. is sold, is sold D. sells, is sold33.-Its easy for six workers to push the broken van away.-Yes. _A. When
13、the cats away, the mice will play. B. Every dog has its day.C. Many hands make light work. D. Dont put all eggs in one basket.34. I am wondering _.A.why did he come to school late B. why he came to school lateC. that he came to school late D.why was he late for school35.-Mum, Im so happy that I won
14、the first prize in the competition.-_A. Its kind of you. B. Thats all right. C. Youve done a good job. D. Not at all.三、完形填空 阅读短文, 从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共15小题;每小题1分,计15分)Life is a mirror. If you smile to it, it will smile back to you. Life is a long trip. It 36 be easy or hard. Smile to life and yo
15、u will get a 37 result. When I was just a little child, I loved candies very much and I could not stop 38 them. My parents 39 about my teeth so they decided not to keep any candies at our home. This was a big problem for me at first 40 I could not get candies. 41 , I found a way very soon to solve t
16、his problemI asked for candies from my neighbors, of course, with a big smile and this worked every time. 42 , I heard a saying You will deal with anything 43 you smile. I guess that is right! Every morning, I 44 myself a big smile in front of the mirror. This way always 45 me up. I think I can 46 t
17、o be happy or not happy.Smile makes people feel 47 in ice and snow. Smile is a special thing. It may make others feel comfortable. When somebody pushes you 48 , argument (争论,争吵) can not solve the problem. If you give him a smile and tell him “Never mind” when he says sorry to you, 49 terrible (可怕的)
18、will happen. Now Im getting older and older, and the 50 in life will get more and more. But I remember I should always smile to the problems, to myself, and to life.( ) 36. A. canB. mustC. needD. should( ) 37. A. surpriseB. surprisedC. surprisesD. surprising( ) 38. A. eatB. eatingC. to eatD. ate( )
19、39. A. are worriedB. worriedC. worryD. worrying( ) 40. A. because ofB. soC. becauseD. so that( ) 41. A. HoweverB. ButC. SoD. For( ) 42. A. LateB. LaterC. The laterD. Latest( ) 43. A. ifB. thenC. soD. that( ) 44. A. makeB. sellC. giveD. take ( ) 45. A. cheersB. sitsC. standsD. puts( ) 46. A. reportB.
20、 agreeC. decideD. get( ) 47. A. coolB. coldC. warmD. hot( ) 48. A. carefulB. carelesslyC. carefullyD. careless( ) 49. A. somethingB. anythingC. thingsD. nothing( ) 50. A. mirrorsB. problems C. candiesD. neighbours 四、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,计30分)阅读下列内容,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。ABBC News on TV, radio and
21、online often brings you stories from across the world. Today we can hear “Life in China”. Have you got a story about life in China today? If you do, please put your stories here.Wu Peng, Anhui I am a 14-year-old boy from a poor village in Anhui Province. Like many other left-behind children in China
22、, I live with my grandparents now. My parents went to work in Shanghai several years ago. They call me twice a month to ask about my study. I really miss my parents and I hope I can go to school in Shanghai. I think every child needs parents love and care.Cindy, ShenzhenI like traveling and I have t
23、raveled a lot around China. During the trip, I often find that a number of Chinese often break the rules in public. For example, when I traveled in Hong Kong this year, I saw a kid eating noodles on the underground, which was against the rules. However, the kids mother didnt think she did wrong. Can
24、 you believe it? Lets improve our public manners. Mike, Shanghai These days, were asked to “clear our plates” when having our meals and say no to wasting. Some of us used to order more than what we could eat. That was a big waste of food. Now we need to finish the food we order. We should also stop
25、wasting in some other ways. For example, we should turn off the lights when we leave the classroom. 51. How does Wu Peng contact(联系) his parents according to the passage? A. By writing letters.B. On the telephone. C. On the Internet. D. By sending text messages.52. Who thought it was not right to ea
26、t on the underground? A. Cindy.B. Mike. C. Wu Peng. D. The kids mother53. What does Mike want people to do?A. Care about left-behind children B. Obey the rules in public. C. Improve their public manners D. Stop wastingBSurtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island. It began at 7.3
27、0 a.m. on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captains(船长)feet. He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano(火山)was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom(底部)of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 met
28、ers high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky. Surtsey grew and g
29、rew. Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 meters high and 2 kilometers long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came. Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world.54. Surtsey is _.A. an island not far from Icel
30、and B. a new volcano C. a fishing boat D. a place in Iceland55. Scientists flew there _.A. to watch the birth of the island B. to save the fishing boatC. to learn about the island D. to build a house56. When did scientist fly there to watch?A. Before the volcano broke out. B. As soon as the volcano
31、broke out.C. About four days after the volcano broke out. D. After the volcano stopped rushing up.57. Put the following sentences in correct order.a. The captain found the boat was moving. b. A new island appeared in the sea.c. Fire, smoke and rocks were seen rushing up. d. A fishing boat was near I
32、celand.e. The island grew quickly.A. d-a-c-b-e B. a-b-c-d-eC .a-b-e-c-d D. b-e-d-a-cCOne day a student was walking with a teacher and they noticed a pair of old shoes. They thought the shoes might belong to a poor farmer. The owner of the shoes was working in a field-nearby and had nearly finished h
33、is work. The student said to the teacher, Lets play a joke on the man. We hide his shoes, and wait to see what he will do when he cannot find them.My young friend, answered the teacher,we should never make fun of others. Instead, put a coin into each shoe, and watch what will happen. The student did
34、 so, and hid nearby.The farmer soon came back to get his shoes, but when he put his foot into one of his shoes and felt something hard, he found the coin. Surprise appeared on his face. He looked at the coin, and then looked around, but no person was to be seen. He then began to put on the other sho
35、e, but his surprise was doubled on finding the second coin. He then fell on his knees, looked up to heaven and said aloud thanks. In the thanks he spoke of his wife who was in poor health, and his children without bread.The student stood there silent, his eyes filled with tears . Now, said the teach
36、er, are you much more pleased than if you had played your joke?The young man replied, Youve taught me a lesson which I will never forget. Ive really got the true meaning of the words that I have never understood before: Its better to give than to receive.58. The old shoes belonged to .A. the student
37、 B. the teacher C. the farmer D. the farmers wife59. What did the student do one day?A. He played a joke on the farmer. B. He made fun of the poor farmer.C. He hid the farmers shoes for a joke. D. He put a coin into each shoe of the farmer.60. When the farmer saw the coins in his shoes, he .A. began
38、 to cry B. was very surprisedC. thanked the student D. knew it was a joke61. What did the student learn from the story? A. Better to give than to receive. B. Receiving should come first.C. Show your thanks in time. D. Money is better than jokes.DNow we have comfortable buses in New York. I would lik
39、e to describe to you how comfortable they are. The number of the seats on a bus has been reduced(减少) from 44 to 19.In the beginning, they just changed the normal(正常的) seats to airplane seats and took off 10 seats on the bus. However, every passenger (乘客)wanted to have a more comfortable seat on the
40、bus when he took long distance trips by bus. Also, the bus manager wanted to get more profits (利润),so they changed the airplane seats to sofas, and the number of the seats becomes 19.The new buses are coming out, but the prices are going up too. The owners have many ideas which you have probably nev
41、er thought about before. Now they have bus attendants (服务员)who serve water, snacks, newspapers and towels.Also, you can change the direction of the sofas so that you can feel more comfortable, and they have a service bell on each sofa. Whats more, some companies play some videos on the bus. In addit
42、ion, when you take a long distance trip, they provide luxurious buses that have an LCD (液晶彩色显示器)on each seat. That is not the only surprising thing on the bus一一they also have three different video channels, and seventy TV games for killing time when you are on the bus.In a word, we want to be more c
43、omfortable when we are on a trip. That is the reason why we have sofas on the buses. Maybe we will have beds on the buses in the future.62. How many seats did they take off in the beginning?A. 44 B. 19 C. 10 D. 3463. What does the word luxurious mean in the passage?A.豪华的 B.坚固的 C.明亮的 D.宽敞的64. They provide TV programs and games on the bus to .A. cut the price of the bus B. make the trip not boringC. get people interested in driving D. let the passengers know the latest n