八年级上英语期末试卷.doc

八年级上册期末测试题 一、单项选择(20分)( ) 1. There _ three pieces of paper on the table. A. is B. have C. are( ) 2. There is _ chicken in the cupboard. Go and buy some. A. little B. a little C. few( ) 3. _ milk is there in the bottle? A. How many B. How much C. How often( ) 4. Dont forget to _ the light before you leave the classroom.A. turn on B. turn off C. turn down( )5. Lucy, Ill give you _.A. something different B.different something C. anything different( )6. How many women workers are there in your factory? About two _.A. hundreds B. hundred C. hundreds of D. hundred of( )7. He _some milk _ the banana shake?A. added; to B. added; in C. put; to D. added; /( )8. This room is _ small _ hold（容纳） these people.A. so, to B. too, that C. too, to D. so, that( )9. The manager gave the staff (职员) a day _. A. awayB. off C. far D. of( ) 10. -What do you want to be _? -An English teacher. A. in the future B. on the future C. in future D. at the future( ) 11. She was born _ January 13, 1998. A. atB. inC. onD. from( ) 12. The old woman _ after she went to see the doctor.A. started hiccupping B. started to hiccup C. stopped hiccuppingD. stopped to hiccup( ) 13. . - _ did Charles Smith hiccup? - For about two weeks.A. WhenB. HowC. How longD. How often( ) 14. I met Vie on my last school trip, and I _his autograph.A. got B. brought C. took D. fetched( ) 15. _of the street I met my old friend, Jim.A. At the end B. In the end C. By the end D. to the end( ) 16、The boy was born _ the 3rd of July,1989. A. in B. onC.at D. of( ) 17、Whos ,Tom or Tim? Tom is A. quieter B. healthy C. WorstD. best( ) 18. My parents _ in the same post office.A. are all B. all are C. are bothD. both are( ) 19. He is not full .He wants to eat _ piece of bread.A. other B. others C. the other D. another( ) 20、What did he start _?A. play piano B. playing piano C. playing the piano D. play the piano（ ） 1. Today we _ have real English food.A. going to B. are going to C. are going D. is going（ ） 2. We dont have _ beef on the table. A. some B. manyC. any D. few（ ） 3. Harry _ born in 1982. A. is B. was C. were D. am（ ） 4. What did you have _ lunch today? A. with B. for C. at D. in（ ） 5. He _ a lot of English last year. A. learnedB. is learning C. learns D. learnt（ ） 6. Alice stopped _ TV and started doing her homework.A. watch B. watching C. watched D. watches（ ） 7. I often go to school _. A. by bus B. by buses C. by a busD. on bus（ ） 8. What _ he _ yesterday evening?A. is, doB. was, doC. did, doD. do, do（ ）9. Would you like _ a cake _ meat in it?A. have, of B. to eat, for C. to have, with D. have, with（ ） 10. It takes my mother one hour _ to work. A. go B. to goC. going D. goes（ ） 11. Simon _ to the party the day after tomorrow.A. goes B. going C. went D. is going（ ） 12. Are you good at _? A. swimB. swimming C. to swimD. swam（ ） 13. Toms brother is _ than him. A. funnyB. funnyer C. more funnyD. funnier二、完形填空。 (10分Swimming is very popular in summer. People like swimming in summer because water makes them 21 cool. If you like swimming but swim in a 22 place, it may not be safe. These years, more than ten people 23 while they were enjoying themselves in the water and 24 of them were students. But some people are 25 not careful. They often think they swim so 26 that nothing can happen to them in water. Summer is here again. If you go swimming in summer, dont forget 27 better swimmers have died in water. They died because they were not careful, not because they 28 swim. So dont get into water when you are alone. 29 there is a “No Swimming” sign, dont get into water, 30 . If you remember these, swimming will be safer.( ) 21. A. feltB. to feelC. feelingD. feel( ) 22. A. difficult B. wrongC. rightD. small( ) 23. A. have diedB. dieC. diedD. will die( ) 24. A. muchB. moreC. lotD. most( ) 25. A. stillB. already C. yetD. even( ) 26. A. wellB. oftenC. fastD. hard( ) 27. A. whatB. whoC. whichD. that( ) 28. A. needntB. wouldntC. couldntD. mustnt( ) 29. A. Because B. IfC. WhetherD. Though( ) 30.A. alsoB. norC. eitherD. too三、阅读理解：（40分）In almost every big university in the United States football is a favorite sport. American football is not like soccer.Players sometimes kick the ball, but they also throw the ball and run with it. They try to take it to the other end of the field. They have four chances to move the ball ten yards. They can carry it or throw it. If they move it to the end of the field, they receive six points. This is called a touchdown. It is difficult to move the ball. Eleven men on the team try to stop the man who has the ball. If the man does not move the ball ten yards, his team kicks the ball to the other team. Each university wants its team to win. Thousands of people come to watch. They all yell for their favorite team. Young men and women called cheerleaders come on the field to help the people yell more. They dance and jump while they yell.Each team plays ten or eleven games each season. The season begins in September and ends in November. If a team is very good, it may play another game after the season ends. The best teams play again on January 1st, the first day of the New Year. Many people go to see these games and many others watch them on television.( ) 31. In American football players can _.Aonly kick the ball Bonly throw the ballConly carry the ball Dkick, throw and carry the ball( ) 32. If a team wants to get points, it has to move the ball _.A. 10 yards B. to the other end C. 40 yards D. away from its own end( ) 33. Who are dancing and jumping while they yell?AThe cheerleaders. CThe winners.BAll those who are watching the game. DThe players of both sides.( ) 34. Most teams play games in _.A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter( ) 35. When do the best teams play again?A. At Christmas. B. Before the season ends. C. On New Years Day D. On the last day of season （B篇）Happy Childrens Palace(宫)MONDAY 19:0020:30 English learning Pro. G. WhiteWould you like to improve your English? (2 weeks)TUESDAY 17:3019:00 Photography Mr. GreenLearn to take good photos. Bring your own camera with you. This is for middle school students.(4 weeks)WEDNESDAY 18:0019:00 Office 2000 Pro. Wang LanLearn how to use the new software(软件) (10 weeks)FRIDAY 19:0020:30 Painting Miss Yang JingWould you like to learn painting? Its for beginners only (16 weeks)SATURDAY 15:0016:30 Cambridge Young Learners English Pro. J. BrownThis course is for the children at primary school (20 weeks)SUNDAY 10:0011:00 Swimming club Coach: Liu XinWant to swim as fast as a fish? (9 weeks)( )36. You can go to Happy Childrens Palace to learn some skills(技能) except(除了) _.A. MondayB.ThursdayC. WednesdayD. Sunday ( ) 37. If you want to improve your English, you can learn from _. A. Miss Yang Jing B. Pro. J. Brown C. Pro. Wang Lan D. Pro. G. White（ ）38.If you are interested in Painting, Miss Yang Jing can teach you _. A. from 19:00 to 20:30 on MondayB. from 17:30 to 19:00 on Tuesday C. from 7:00 to 8:30 on Friday eveningD.from 18:00 to 19:00 on Wednesday ( ) 39. If you dont have enough time, you want to learn a skill in two months, you can learn _. A. how to use the new software B. swimming C. how to take photos D. painting( )40. Which of the following statements(陈述) is right? _. A.Pro.G. White gives a talk about English learning for students on Monday Morning B. If you want to learn swimming, you should go there on Sunday afternoon C. You can go to learn how to use Office 2000 from Pro. J. Brown D. Pro. J. Brown teaches children English from 3:00 to 4:30 on Saturday afternoon George Stephenson was born in 1781 in a poor family. He had to start work when he was only eight. When George was fourteen, he became his fathers helper. He spent a lot of time learning about engines(发动机). And on holidays he often took one to pieces and studied each piece carefully. Soon he became a very good worker though he could not read or write. He began to learn the English letters when he was seventeen years old. Every day after he did twelve hours of hard work, he walked a long way to have lessons from a young school teacher. On his eighteen birthday, he wrote his own name for the first time in his life. George invented（发明） many things in his life. The train was the greatest one among them. Today when we watch or take trains from one place to another, well think of this great man-George Stephenson.( ) 41.In which year did George Stephenson start to help his father? _. A. In 1798 B. In 1789 C. In 1795 D. In 1781( ) 42. He learned about the engine _.A. at lessons from a young teacher B. by taking it to pieces and studying each piece carefullyC. through reading and writing D. by asking a lot of questions( ) 43.He spent a lot of time learning about engines and soon he _ A. became a good worker B. became a good businessman C. became a good teacherD. started to teach other workers( ) 44. _ was invented by George Stephenson. A. The train B. The telephone C. The Car D. The computer( ) 45. From this passage we know that George Stephensonwas one of the greatest _ in the world. A. teachersB. inventorsC. learnersD. workers Once there was a king. He liked to write stories. He thought his stories were good, so he like to show them to people. As people were afraid him, they all said his stories were very good. One day, the king showed some of his best stories to a famous writer. He wanted the writer to praise(赞美)these stories. But the writer said his stories were so bad that he should throw them into the fire. The king got very angry and sent him to prison(监狱). After some time, the king set him free and ordered him to come to his palace(宫殿). Again he showed some of his new stories and asked what he thought of them. After reading them, the writer at once turned to the soldiers and said, Take me back to the prison.( ) 46. The king thought his stories were good so _.A. People liked themB. he only showed some to the famous writerC. he liked to show them to people( ) 47. The famous writer was thrown into prison becauseA. he was afraid of the kings storiesB. he said the kings stories were very badC. he said he couldnt write good stories for the king( ) 48. People were afraid of the king becauseA. the stories were interesting B. they would be sent to prisonC. the king wrote many stories( ) 49. Again the king showed the writer some of his new stories becauseA. he wanted to know what the writer thought of themB. he wanted to be angry with the writer C. he wanted to send the writer to prison( ) 50. When we read the writers last words, we can be sure thatA. the writer would write some good stories while in prisonB. the writer liked the new Stories C. the kings new Stories were not good at all.四.动词填空。（10分） 52. Look! The old man_(get)on the bus. 53. We_(visit)that factory next week. 54. Please_(look)after the little boy. Dont let him_ (cry). 55. -Why_you_(not come)last time? -Because I_ (be)ill. 五. 完成对话（5分）： 将下面方框中的句子填入适当的位置，使对话完整。 A. How are you going to do that? B. Where are you going to take singing lessons? C. I want to be a singer. D. Im going to start next week. E. Are you going to sing country music? A: What are you going to be when you leave school? B: 56_ A: 57_ B: No. Im not. Im going to sing rock music. A: 58_ B: Im going to take singing lessons. A: When are you going to start? B: 59_ A: 60_ B: In New York. 六 、书面表达。(15分)根据下面表格所提供的信息，写一篇短文，来介绍你的朋友Mike。词数:50-70词之间。你的朋友 Mike出生年月1988年9月出生地点 英国伦敦(London)附近的一座小城镇职业 中学生其它 由于他父母都在中国教学英语，两年前随父母来到中国。他们全家人非常喜欢中国和中餐。八年级英语参考答案听力部分：I. 1-5 CBCAC II . 6-10 ACCCBIII. 11-15 BABACIV. 16. Shanghai 17.Doctor 18. Tibet 19. leaving Shanghai 20. go hiking in the mountains.笔试部分：一.1 - 5 CABBA 6-10 BACBA11-15 CCCAA 16-20 BACDC二.21-25 DBCDC 26-30 ADCBC三.31-35 DBACC 36-40 BDCCD 41-45 CBAAB 46-50 CBBAC四.51. washes 52.is getting 53. are going to visit 54. look, cry 55. didnt come, was 五.56-60 CEADB六、完形填空。Most American families are smaller than the families in other countries. Most American families have one or two 1 and one or two children each.Children in the USA will 2 their parents home when they grow up. They usually live 3 their parents because they want to find good jobs. They often 4 to their parents or telephone them. And they often go to visit their parents on 5 . Parents usually let their children choose（选择）their own（自己的） 6 . Americans think it 7 for young people to decide（决定）their lives by themselves.Children are asked（被要求）to do some work 8 their houses. And in many families, children are paid（被付钱）for 9 some housework so that（以便）they can learn 10 to make money for their own use.（ ） 1. A. uncles B. aunts C. parents D. grandparents（ ） 2. A. leave B. reach C. love D. go to（ ） 3. A. near B. far from C. next to D. close to（ ） 4. A. arrive B. drive C. move D. write（ ） 5. A. Monday B. weekdays C. Friday D. holidays（ ） 6. A. jobs B. job C. works D. thing（ ） 7. A. had B. beautiful C. important D. wrong（ ） 8. A. besides B. around C. except D. beside（ ） 9. A. to do B. do C. doing D. does（ ） 10. A. what B. when C. where D. how七、阅读理解。My hands are more importantMr. Read works in a hospital. Hes a good doctor but he often forgets thing. People know him well and dont mind it.One morning he looked over an old woman and found something was wrong with her eyes. He began to do an operation. It took him three hours to finish it. The old woman could see again and thanked him very much. After that he had a look at his watch and found it was half past twelve. He felt hungry and wanted to buy some food for himself.When he reached the lift, he remembered he didnt wash his hands. He had to return to his office. He took off his coat and put it on the back of the chair. After that he left. However in the restaurant, he realized he wasnt wearing his coat. All his money was in one of his pockets. He got up and went back to the hospital. The lift was just on the first floor. He ran to it but it was going to close. He put his head into it, and the doors opened. A man in the lift called out, “Oh, dear, sir! Why didnt you hold the doors open with your hands? Its too dangerous to do so with your head!”“I think my hands are more important than my head. 1 have to do operation not with my head, but with my hands!”（ ） 1. People know _, so they dont mind it.A. Mr. Read is a doctorB. Mr. Read isnt carefulC. Mr. Read works in the hospitalD. Mr. Read often does operations（ ） 2. The operation began at _ that morning.A. half past eight B. nine C. half past nine D. ten（ ） 3. Mr. Read returned to his office because _.A. he forgot to wash his handsB. it was cold and he had to put on his coatC. he was too tired to reach the restaurantD. he had to borrow some money（ ） 4. Mr. Read left the restaurant because _.A. he ate much thereB. he couldnt find his friendC. he had no money with himD. it was closed（ ） 5. Mr. Read put his head into the lift because _.A. he wanted to know who was in itB. he wanted to stop it risingC. his head was much harder than his handsD. he was afraid it could hurt his hands八、书面表达。根据所给情景和提示词语，写出语法正确、意思连贯的句子。二班的学生下周日打算去长城。他们打算怎么去？和谁一起去？都带了什么东西？他们去那里干什么呢？1. students, Class Two, the Great Wall2. are, going, by bike3. with their teachers4. take, food, fruits, young trees5. plan trees, there_答案：一、1. quickly 2. longest 3. the most beautiful 4. feet二、1. ninth 2. minutes 3. twice 4. politely 5. stronger三、15 BCBBB 610 ABACB 1115 CBDBD四、1. from 2. like 3. at 4. to 5. at 6. at 7. to 8. to五、1. Finally, put two teaspoons of mayonnaise on top.2. Were there any seals and sharks in the aquarium?3. His brother is going to t