江苏省宜兴市汇文中学八年级英语上学期期末考试试题 牛津版.doc

20152016学年第一学期期末测试八年级英语试卷 （满分：140分）第卷（选择题80分）一、听力 (计20分)a. 听对话回答问题 (共10 小题；每小题1分；计 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 boys favourite animal? a. b. c2.which place of interest is he likely to visit?a b c 3. how will the weather be tomorrow? a b c 4. how is linda going to the cinema tonight? a. b. c. 5. why does mary look so happy? a. because today is her birthday.b. because she won the first prize.c. because she passed the exam.6. how does sally learn english? a. by writing down the notes. b. by taking the notes carefully.c. by keeping the notebook . 7.what happened to the man? a. he fell on the floor. b. he was caught in the rain. c. he fell into a river.8. which shirt is the man interested in?a. the blue one. b. the green one. c. the white one.9. what was the weather like most of the time? a. cool.b. cold.c. warm.10. when does the train leave for beijing? a. at 4:45.b. at 6:15.c. at 5:45.b. 听一段对话，回答11-12小题，听两遍。11. where did the fire happen? a. at a school. b. at a hotel. c. at a shop. 12. who was hurt? a. some students. b. no one. c. many people.c. 听第一篇短文，回答13-15小题。请根据内容从a、b、c三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。听两遍。wherealice comes from 13 .whatshe is good at 14 .how longthey will stay in london for 15 days.13. a. englandb. francec. america14. a. chineseb. sciencec. p.e.15. a. fourb. threec. fived. 听第二篇短文，回答第1620小题。听两遍。16. where do the two women live? a. in a large street in paris. b. in a quiet street in london. c. in a quiet street in paris.17. they often walk . a. on the beach b. in the street c. by the river18. one of the women says, thats a very beautiful girl. because the woman a. knows the girl b. is the girls mother c. supposes (猜想) she is19. the girl is . a. walking behind the two old women b. smiling at the young menc. walking before the two old women20. whats the weather like today? a. it s sunny but cold. b. it s rainy and windy. c. its sunny and warm.二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分，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.li na plays_ tennis very well. she has become _first asian woman to reach a grand slam(大满贯) final. a. a, the b. /, the c. the, a d. /, a 22. _ is the post office? it is about twenty minutes walk away from here. a. how many b. how often c. how far d. how soon23. do you enjoy han hongs songs? yes. she is the winner of i am a singer3. i cant think of anyone with a _ voice. a. more b. most c.better d. best 24. the sentence structure of “our teachers always make their classes interesting and lively.” is _. a. s+v+do b. s+v+io+do c. s+v+do+oc d. s+v+p25. i called you at four oclock yesterday afternoon, but there was no answer. did you? i _ football in the school. a. playedb. was playingc. am playingd. will play26. we didnt go to south hill because of _. what a pity! a. it rained hard b. it is rainyc. it rains d. the heavy rain 27. did you see the movie called los angles 2011? yes, but i think its _. i wanted to sleep when i saw it. a. interesting b. boring c. bored d. interested28. i think reading is more important than speaking in our english study . i dont agree. speaking is _ reading. a. not as important as b. so important as c. not important than d. as important as 29. there is water everywhere. would you please _? with pleasure. a. to mop it up b. mop up it c. mop it up d. to mop up it30. do you know when your parents ? i dont know. but if they , i will tell you.a. will come, come b. will come,will comec. come, will come d. come,come31. im hungry. is there any rice in the fridge? _ but we have cakes. would you like to have one? a. nothing b none c. some d. much 32. be careful. the ice is not thick enough _ . thanks. i _. a. to skate on, will b. to skate on it , will c. to skate, wont d. to skate on it, wont .33. did you _ much time watching li nas match last night? yes. it _ me a few hours to watch this match.a. spend; spentb. spend; tookc. take; tookd. take; cost34. look, there is a lot of rubbish in the river. yes, people say that 80 per cent of fish in this river _ live long. a. doesnt b. dont c. isnt d. arent 35. what do you think of my new dress, millie? its more beautiful than _. a. anyone elses b. anyone else c. anyones else d. else anyones三、完形填空（共15小题;每小题1分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 i sat down to read under an old tree in the park. i felt my life was 36 , for 37 was dark. a young boy ran up to me, out of breath.he stood right before me with his head down and said 38 , “look at what i found!” in his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! the flower was dry and 39 . i gave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play. 40 , he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his 41 and said in surprise, “it smells sweet and its beautiful, too. thats 42 i picked it. here, its for you.” the flower before me was dead. but i knew i must 43 it, or he might never leave. so i accepted the flower, and replied, “this is just what i 44 .” just then, for the first time i noticed that the boy could not 45 he was blind.tears(眼泪) came down my face as i 46 him for picking the best one. “youre welcome.” he smiled, and then ran off to 47 . i sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain(痛苦).through the eyes of a blind child, 48 i could see the problem was not with the world; the problem was me. and for all those years i myself had been 49 . i decided to see the beauty in life, and 50 every second of my life. and then i held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose. 36.a. hopeless b. colourful c. hopeful d. wonderful37.a. my all world b. whole my world c.my whole world d. all things38.a. sadly b.terribly c. angrily d. excitedly39. a. dead b. fresh c. alive d. heavy40.a. so b. or c. however d. and41. a. head b. nose c. ear d. neck42. a. how b. when c. where d. why43. a. buy b. sell c. accept d. bring44. a. would b. dislike c. want d. have45. a. cry b. speak c. smile d. see46. a. spent b. thanked c. paid d. hated47. a. sleep b. study c. dance d. play48. a. at most b. at times c. at first d. at last49. a. cheerful b. useful c. blind d. deaf50. a. waste b. enjoy c. lose d. forget四、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分，计30分）ablue water worlda great place for the whole familywe have.* a gym(健身房) * a hot spring bath（温泉浴）* swimming pools * a cinema (only for children)all with activities or lessons for both you and your childrenprice: ￥40 for adults ￥20 for children under 15open: 11:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. except mondaythe fun never stops at blue water world!location: at 108 sunny street telephone: 555-5683/555-5686website: 51. mr.smith wants to go to blue water world with his family, so they can go there ? a. at 5:00 p. m on mondayb. at 10:00 a. m on tuesday c. at 2:00 p. m on sundayd. at 11:00 a. m on monday52. mr. liu wants to go to blue water world with his eight-year-old twin daughters this saturday. how much will they have to spend? a.￥40b.￥120c.￥80d.￥2053. if you want to have a hot spring bath, you can call . a. 555-5685b.555-5686 c.555-5684 d.555-5681 bsix years ago, ann graducated (毕业) from college with a degree of art. now she is twenty-nine and works for a large computer company. she takes classes twice a week after work. she is learning to use the computer program powerpoint.“i enjoy the college, but my job doesnt use the information i learned at college” ann says “the course is helping me to do my job better.”in the past, when students graduated from college and got a job, they usually stopped studying. today, lifelong learning is becoming more common. in many countries, some people return to school in their late twenties ,thirties, or even older to get a higher degree. more people are taking training courses to improve their working skills after work. people can also get degrees or training through the internet.anns sixty-year-old mother and father are talking courses in art and music.“we love these two subjects. learning is so much fun,”they say happily “its never too old to learn”54. ann graduated from college when she was_.a. twenty-nine b. twenty-six c. twenty- three d. twenty55. the underlined worddegree means_in chinese.a. 温度 b. 程度 c. 学位 d. 位置56 . more people are taking training courses after work in order to _.a. improve their working skills b. enjoy art and musicc .study computer programs d. make more money57. which of the following is true?a. ann doesnt want to use the information she learned at college.b.people in the past usually stopped studying after graduating from college.c. people can only get information from their teachers.d.anns parents are too old to learn art and music.c lily born is an 11-year-old girl from chicago,america. when most 11-year-olds are watching hunger games, lily is busy designing(设计) a special cup to help people with parkinsons disease(帕金森病). lily is the daughter of an inventor,and his grandfather has parkinsons disease. after lily noticed that her grandfather spilled his drinks, she decided to make a special cup for him. lilys cup has three legs, so its harder to knock over than the common cup. she named it the kangaroo cup. the design was not a success at first.the cup broke easily.however, with the help of her father, lily worked with some older designers and manufacturers(厂商)to improve her design. now lilys grandfather can use the kangaroo cup. this new kangaroo cup is made from plastic(塑料), and lilys grandfather cant break it. the new cup can stand up on anywhere, even on the grass. it also has many colours, so its the perfect cup for picnics. lily gives some advice to boys and girls like her. “dont be afraid if you fail,because youll fail a lot before you get it right,” she said.“also, dont be afraid to ask for help. your parents and teachers can help you with a lot of things. most of the time they are happy to help you if its not anything really expensive.”58.why did lily invent the kangaroo cup? a.to make her dream come true. b.to help her grandfather c.to finish her homework d.to make some money59.the underlined word“spilled”probably means“ ”. a.flew out of a cup b.got hurt easily c.warmed something up d.finished something quickly60.the kangaroo cup is harder to knock over because . a.it has many colours b.it has three legs c.its shape is beautiful d.its made from plastic61.which of the following is not lilys advice? a. dont worry about failure b. dont be afraid to ask for help c.your parents and teachers can help you a lot. d. its expensive to get help from other people.d people often get to try some new food when they travel.that is part of the fun of travelling. here are four peoples experiences(经历)with foreign food.david king is a chinese student in france.“i never had cheese or even milk before i came to france. we seldom see cows in my part of china. so i dont drink milk or have things made from milk.i drank some milk when i first arrived in france.i hated it!i tried cheese,too, and i didnt like it.but i love ice cream. the milk in it doesnt taste bad.”birgit is from sweden.she travelled to australia on vacation.“i was in a restaurant.i heard some other people order flake, so i ordered some,too. it was delicious! later,i learned that flake is an australian name for shark(鲨鱼). now,every time i see new food, i am willing to try it. you know why? i remember how much i enjoyed flake.”chandra is a doctor in texas. she is from india.“im afraid to try new foods because maybe there is beef in them. im a hindu(印度教信徒)and my religion(信仰)stops me from eating meat from the cow.”nathan is from the united states.he taught for a year in china.“my friend gave me some 100-year eggs to eat. i didnt like their looking at all.the eggs were grey inside, but my friend said the colour was all right. chinese people put something on fresh eggs. then they put them in the earth for three months. so the eggs werent really very old.even so,i didnt want to touch them.”62. david king is a student in france and he_. a. seldom saw cows before he got to france b. hates all food made from milk c. knows nothing about milk d. dislikes cheese and ice cream63. birgit_when she tried some flake in a restaurant. a. learnt how to cook flake b. knew flake was an australian name for shark c. disliked the taste of flake d. fell in love with the taste of flake64. chandra is afraid to try new foods because_. a. she thinks new foods can be dangerous b. she must keep away from food with beef c. she only likes food in her hometown d. she dislikes the smell of beef65.which of the following statements(陈述)is true？ a. david king often drinks milk. b. flake and shark are the same fish. c. a hindu enjoys meat from the cow. d.the 100-year egg stays in the earth for a hundred years.第ii卷（非选择题60分）五、词汇运用（共10小题;每小题1分，计10分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。（每空一词）66. his illness makes it _(可能) for him to pass the exam.67. the doctor strongly (建议)him to stop smoking just now.68._(混合) all the fruits together can make the salad tasty. 69. it is much _ (云) today than it was yesterday.70. there are two pairs of _(剪刀) in my daughters pencil-box.71. there is a special (fisherman) living area for them to hunt wildlife.72. the doctors did what they could to save the _( die)man.73. it is said that the_(high)of mount fuji in japan is 12389 feet.74. when i asked him for help,he just _ (shake)his head and refused me.75. what a good time they often have _ together. (chat)六、任务型阅读(共10空；每空1分，计10分）阅读下列短文,根据短文中的信息完成文后表格。在标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）the haze(雾霾)is a big problem in cities. how much do you know about haze? haze can be also called “smog”. the word “smog”is from the words“smoke”and“fog”. it is a kind of air pollution(污染) mostly because of heavy traffic and polluting factories.smog will do great harm(伤害) to your health. it can not only make you cough but also cause skin and eye problems. there are some easy ways to stop it hurting you.here are some of them.1. dont do exercise in the openexercising in the open makes you breathe(呼吸) deeply, and you will take in the particles(颗粒物) deep into your lungs.so stop exercising outside when there is haze.2. stay indoors and keep the air cleanif you can,just stay in your room and dont open your windows. when there is haze around the city, the best way to stop haze hurting you is to stay away from it.3. wear a maskpaper and cotton masks cant help you in the haze weather. some special masks, such as n95 masks, can keep you from breathing in the particles in the air.4. change your dietscientists find that vitamin a,c and e can greatly help keep your eyes ,nose and lungs safe. so eat more green vegetables and fresh fruit every day. whats more,do not eat food with too much fat.stop haze 76 you 77 is haze?we can also 78 the haze “smog”.it is a kind of smoky and polluted weather. 79 of the hazethere is much 80 on the road and it causes air pollution.in cities,there are many factories polluting the environment.the harmit can 81 to health problems. it can make us cough and cause skin and eye problems.some easy 82 to prevent it from hurting you.1. never exercise 83 .2. stay in your room and keep the room clean.3. wear 84 masks to stop taking in the particles.4. change your diet. you should eat more green vegetables and fresh fruit 85 of food with too much fat.七、缺词填空（共10空；每空1分，计10分）根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。在标有题号的横线上，完整写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）some girls of my age like stars like tf boys, and boys are crazy about basketball p