岭集中学8A英语期末试卷一.doc

岭集中学8A英语期末试卷一二单词拼写 根据括号内所给汉语，在空格内写出各单词的正确形式，使句子意思完整。 （10分）1. I dont _ (相信) he is willing to go there. 2. I think I can look after _ (我自己) . Dont worry. 3. Who teaches you _ (地理) this term?4. I didnt understand the sentence at the _ (开始) .5. Will you go on the trip to Suzhou by _ (长途汽车) ?6. You must get ready for the two _ (考试) next Monday.7. Do you know all these _ (英雄) with photos on the wall? 8. The players are busy _(准备) for the basketball final.9. We can look for information about _ (科学) on the Internet.10. - What does “survive” mean? - It means “_ (继续) to live”.三单项选择 （15分）1 - Will you get there by _ train? - No, Ill take _ taxi.A. /; a B. a; the C. /; / D. the; a2. Simons MP4 player isnt so new as _. A. I B. me C. my D. mine3. The trip _the World Park is _.A. of; excitingB. to; excitingC. of; excitedD. to; excited4. I hear Miss King will come back to work next week. She is _ now.A. well enoughB. enough wellC. good enoughD. enough good5. I dont think sweet food is good _ your health. Do you agree _ me？ A. for; to B. at; to C. to; with D. for; with6. Riding there will make us tired. _ , we can enjoy the beautiful view(风景) along the road. A. But B. Because C. However D. And7. - If we are quick, we can _ before nine. - We dont need to_ the park so early. A. get; get to B. reach; reach C. arrive; arrive at D. arrive; get8. Mr Green often encourages us _ English as much as possible.A. to speakB. to sayC. speakingD. saying9. We were late for school _ the heavy traffic. A. because of; B. because C. as D. so10. - Do you like the food I cooked? - I like it very much. It _ nice. A. sounds B. looks C. tastes D. feels11. I want to keep fit, so I decide to eat _ fast food, _ fresh vegetables and take more exercise. A. fewer; fewer B. less; more C. fewer; more D. less; less12. Nobody else here is as _ as him. He is the _ runner. A. faster; better B. fast; best C. fastest; best D. fast; better13. Your clothes look lovely on you. Are they _ animal fur?A. make of B. make by C. made of D. made by14. The teacher always _ a smile on her face, so the students never feel _ . A. wears; frightened B. puts on; frightened C. wears; frightening D. puts on; frightening15. - What an easy question! I can answer it. - Yes. Its easy for you. But I dont think _ can answer it. A. anybody B. somebody C. nobody D. everybody四. 动词填空 用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空。（10分）1. When Xi Wang was born, she _(weigh) just 100 grams.2. He often tells jokes and _ (make) me laugh.3. Trees are good for people, so we should stop _ (cut) down forest.4. If you keep eating, you _(get) fatter and fatter.5. Luckily, she _(not hurt) badly.6. Now many people take actions _ (protect) the reserves.7. _ (live) in the country is very interesting, I think.8. You _ (help) her with her English next week, arent you?9. We will go to the Great Wall if it _ (not rain) tomorrow.10. The number of some wild animals _ (become) smaller and smaller.五完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个答案中，选出一个最佳答案。（10分） The world of the out-of-doors is full(充满) of secrets. And they are so interestingthat quite a lot of people are busy studying them.All round us are birds, animals, trees and flowers. The fact(事实) about how they _1_ and grow are as interesting as anything could be.Do you know that one of the great president of the USA spent hours and hours _2_ birds? A doctor who lives near New York City became so _3_ in insects that he began to _4_ them. Now he has more than one thousand different kinds of insects.Come then with me, and I will help you find some of nature(自然界) secrets. Let us go _5_ through the woods(树林) and fields. Here we shall find how a rabbit tells the other rabbits that there is danger. We shall _6_ a mother bear and her young ones as they look for _7_ and get ready for winter sleep. We shall watch bees(蜜蜂) dancing in the air to let other bees know _8_ they can find food. I will show you many other interesting things, but the best thing that I can _9_ you is to keep your eyes and ears _10_ when you go out of doors. Nature tells these secrets only to people who look and listen carefully.1. A. live B. speak C. fly D. bear2. A. studying B. eating C. learning D. finding3. A. friendly B. careful C. busy D. interested4. A. help B. collect C. buy D. feed5. A. near B. quickly C. quietly D. politely6. A. hear B. follow C. catch D. help7. A. food B. fruit C. vegetable D. water8. A. how B. why C. where D. when9. A. make B. pass C. give D. teach10. A. closed B. open C. safe D. clean六阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，并根据要求答题。 （15分） ( A )I am a five-year-old elephant. When I was a baby, I lived in the wild with my parents. But some hunters killed my mother, and they caught me. They sold me to this circus(马戏团) and a train carried me here.I was born in a large family. My mother was the head of the family. As you might know, when a female is born into the family, she never leaves.Closely and happily, we travel together, eat together, play together, and sleep together. When I was in the family, my mother and my sisters looked after me carefully. I played happily with all the other elephants. Now, I miss them.You enjoy watching my wonderful tricks. To make you laugh, I have to perform(表演) 8 hours a day. But you dont ask yourself, “How did they make that elephant stand on his head?” I never stand on my head in the wild. I dont enjoy any of the tricks. I perform tricks because they make me do this or that. And still I hear you want to see me because you love me, you say. But you are thinking about yourself-what you want, what you like. Please think about me. If you love me, give me what I need. I need to be free, and to be with my family. And you can watch me on videos, DVDs and Web pages.1. Where was the elephant born? A. In a zoo. B. In a circus. C. In the wild. D. In somebodys family.2. How is the elephants mother? A. She is in the circus now. B. She is still in the wild now. C. She is the head of her family now. D. She died years ago.3. What does the underlined (划线的)word “they” mean? A. The elephants family members. B. The children who watch the trick. C. The other animals in the circus. D. The people in the circus.4. What does the elephant want? A. The childrens love. B. To live with his family in the wild. C. To perform tricks. D. To travel in a railway car.5. Which of the following is not true? A. The elephant enjoys making children happy. B. Children love to see elephants in zoos or circus. C. People dont think much about how the elephant feel. D. Its good to watch elephants on videos, DVDs and Web pages. (B)Do you want to save(节省) money when you take our train to travel? Here are some ways.Day ReturnsThis kind of ticket can save you 45% on the fare. You have to travel before 8:00 a.m. and after 6:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday, but you can travel at any time on Saturday or Sunday.Big City SaversYou can save much money with these tickets. You have to buy them by 4:00 p.m. the day before you travel.Monthly ReturnsYou can use these tickets for most journeys over 65 miles(英里). Go any day and return within(在之内) a month. Monthly Returns can save you 25% on the fare.Family ReturnsYou can get a card of Family Returns for $20. After you buy it, you need to pay only $3 for each of the other family members. You can travel as often as you like within two months.6. How many kinds of tickets are mentioned(提及) in the passage? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.7. Which kind of ticket will you choose if you want to go to another city 75miles away this afternoon and stay there for four days? A. Big City Savers. B. Monthly Returns. C. Day Returns. D. Family Returns.8. Mr Wu has a card of Family Returns. He and his family members are going to travel. How much will he pay for the tickets for his three family members? A. $29. B. $12. C. $9. D. $159. Which of the following is true? A. A card of Family Returns can only be used for two months. B. If you want to travel to Paris by air, you can use Big City Savers. C. If you travel to Tokyo for three months, you can u