江苏省靖江市八年级英语上学期期末考试试题 牛津版.doc

20152016学年度第一学期八年级英语期末试卷 （满分：100分） 第一部分 听力（共20分）一、听对话回答问题（共10小题，每小题1分）本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。听第1至10段材料，回答第1至10小题。1. which girl is sandy? a. b. c. 2. which is the sign? a. b. c. 3. where does the dialogue happen? a b c4. what does henry have to do?5. what season does the boy like best?a. summer. b. spring. c. winter.6. where does the girl read english every morning?a. at home. b. in the garden. c. in the classroom.7. when will the supermarket close? a. at 5:00.b. at 5:15.c. at 4:45. 8. what does the woman mean?a. she doesnt like to drive now. b. she spends much time practicing. c. she likes driving.9. what was tim doing when the girl called him last night?a. he was reading a book. b. he was watching tv. c. he was cleaning the room.10. what do the speakers think of lucys brother?a. he is friendly. b. he doesnt like to talk. c. he is an unfriendly man.二、听对话和短文回答问题（共10小题，每小题1分）你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。听第一段对话，完成第11-12小题。11. who was the last one to leave the classroom yesterday?a. lucy. b. jack. c. mike.12. what was the weather like last night?a. it was windy. b. it was snowy. c. it was cloudy.听第二段对话，完成第13-15小题。nameclothesjobwhats he/she like?susanjeans and a t-shirt/friendly and 13 kevin/a 14 serious but kindmary 15 /clever13. a. helpful b. shy c. interesting14. a. doctor b. teacher c. player15. a. dress b. skirt c. coat听下面一篇短文，完成第16-20小题。16. where is jack having this summer?a. in guangzhou. b. in taiwan. c. in hainan.17. how does jack try to stay cool?a. he goes swimming, walks along the beach and eats ice cream.b. he stays at home, eats mango ice and enjoys some music.c. he goes swimming, eats mango ice and goes to ktv.18. whose songs did jack and his friends sing in ktv last weekend?a. jay chous b. jackie chans c. wilber pans.19. what does jack work for in the evening?a. music show. b. fashion show. c. game show.20. what can we know about jack?a. this is his first long trip. b. he can play the violin. c. he doesnt like the city.第二部分 笔试部分（共80分）一、单项选择 （10分） 从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案。1.there is _bridge over the river.a. an 110-metre-long b. a 110-metre-long c. 110 metre long d. 110-metres-long2. we hope _ hard at his lessons now.a. he to workb. him to workc. to working d. he can work3. my father made me read english yesterday. its a structure of_. a. s+v+p b. s+v+io+do c. s+v+do d. s+v+do+oc4.i dont like summer, as it is _ hot and we have to do_ homework.a. much too, too muchb. much too, much tooc. too much, too muchd. too much, much too5. i dont want this coat. can you show me _?a. other b. the other c. another one d. another pair6. you can call me _ 78653487 or email me _ .a. in; on b. on; atc. on; ond. at; at7. -no one taught _ english. he learned it _. - he is so clever.a. his; by himselfb. his; by himself c. him; himselfd. him; by himself8. there are _ visitors to the wetland park, and the number is becoming _ now.a. thousand of; larger and largerb. thousands of; more and more c. thousands of; larger and largerd. thousand of; more and more9. we should do what we can _ the hunters _ the animals.a. to prevent; killingb. to prevent; to kill c. prevent; killing d. prevent; to kill10. - we are going to have a party next saturday, and id like you to come.- _! i have a meeting to attend that day. thank you all the same.a. what a pityb. good luck c. never do it againd. well done二、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，满分15分）when i was a junior high school student in 1980, god gave me a gift, it was happiness.one weekend, i went to visit my grandparents in the countryside. on my way home a car ran over me and cut off my _1_ because of its high speed. several days later when i woke up at the hospital, i realized i had to spend the rest of my life _2_arms. how sad i felt at that time! even i was full of fears. _3_slowly i knew i had to face the fact and got over it. i couldnt get my arms back even though i _4_ every day.however, its easier to_5_ than to do. it _6_ me nearly half a year to get out of the sadness completely. i got so much from my _7_ story. from then on, i could treat my life with a normal(正常的) mind. but in our daily life, i often see my classmates get_8_about little things: they get a bad grade on a test; their bus comes_9_; they dont have a mobile phone but_10_ have, and so on. but i only_11_life. i was lucky to realize from an accident: it is a waste of our life to focus on（关注）what you have_12_. we should always think of what we have. so why are so many people unhappy? someone may say, “my whole life would improve_13_ i have a new car.” but when you get the car and what_14_? for a whole week you are walking on air. then you go right back to being unhappy.happiness depends on(取决于) what we have! its in our heart. its a state of mind, even though you own the whole world, you may still feel_15_.happiness comes from mastering the art of appreciating(感激) and taking pleasure in what you really have.1.a. feetb. legsc. armsd. ears2.a. withb. withoutc. ford. on3.a. orb. butc. sod. once4.a. criedb. laughedc. satd. stood5. a. dreamb. actc. calld. say6.a. cost b. spent c. took d. gave7. a. presentb. pastc. newd. last8.a. excitedb. nervousc. seriousd. worried9.a. earlyb. firstc. fastd. late10.a. the otherb. one anotherc. otherd. others11.a. hateb. dislikec. enjoyd. save12.a. lostb. hadc. foundd. spent13.a. becauseb. asc. ifd. whether14.a. happensb. takes placec. usedd. uses15.a. funnyb. happyc. excitedd. unhappy三、阅读理解 阅读下列短文, 根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（每小题1分，满分15分）athere are many different kinds of tv shows. which do you like best? a bite of china is a documentary（纪录片）that started on cctt on may 14th, 2012. it tells the stories behind delicious food from different places in china and shows a lot about chinese culture.britains got talent (英国达人秀)is a british television talent show and competition which began in june 2007. anyone of any age with some kinds of talent （才能）can apply for（申请）a chance against each other to win prize.the voice of china is a television singing competition. it started on july 13th , 2012 on zhejiang tv. it is like the voice of holland which started in holland in 2010.mythbusters （流言终结者）is a science entertainment（科技型娱乐）tv program. it is one of the oldest and the most popular shows on discovery channel. on the show, the hosts（主持人）, adam savage and jamie hynema, take a scientific look at what people say or think to see if it is true.1. what can we know from a bite of china? a. some scientific stories. b. some best singers. c. stories about delicious food. d. some talent people. 2. who can apply for a chance to perform on the britains got talent ? a. only man. b. only woman. c. any talented people. d. teenager aged 12. 3. when did the voice of china start? a. on july 13th, 2012. b. on july 14th , 2012. c. on june 13th, 2013. d. on june 14th, 2013. 4. what do the hosts of mythbusters do on the show?a. they introducedeliciousfood. b.they tellsomejokes.c.they useascientificmindtoseeifwhatpeoplesayorthinkistrue.d.they choosethebestsingers.5.howmanykindsofchinesetvprogramsarementionedaccordingtothepassage?a.one.b.two. c.three. d.four.bdo you have any foreign friends? do you know their characteristics（特征）?the germans are very quiet and they always keep calm. they dont like to speak more words. they look very serious. they like different kinds of amusements（娱乐）. the germans are very hardworking. they like tidiness, especially the women, who always keep their home clean.in some ways, the englishmen look the same as the germans. they are very quiet and never talk too much with the strangers. they are really polite, so we often hear they say “thank you.” or “sorry.” the gentlemen are also the englishmen.the frenchs holidays are very long. they like traveling and usually spend their long time staying in other countries. the frenchmen are more outgoing than the germans. it is very easy to make friends with them.compared to the frenchmen, the americans are more outgoing. and they are even opener than all of the europeans（欧洲人）. they dont like to depend on others. so it is very common that the students do part-time jobs in their free time. and in americans eyes, success is an important part in their life.6. according to the passage, _are very quiet.a. only the germans b. only the englishmenc. only the frenchmen d. both the germans and the englishmen7. what does the underlined word “outgoing” mean in chinese?a. 时尚的 b. 安静的 c. 外向的 d. 外面的8. in the writers eyes, the gentlemen are_. a. the germans b. the frenchmen c. the englishmen d. the americans9. what can we learn about the americans from the passage? a. they like to depend on others. b. it is important for them to get success. c. they like traveling in their own country. d. they look serious and are always hard-working.10. which is the best title of the passage? a. foreigners hobbies. b. who are more outgoing? c. characteristics of the foreigners. d. making friends with foreigners.can old man was fishing on the bank of a river. a child came to see him fishing. the old man was really good at fishing and it didnt take long for him to catch a full basket of fish. the old man saw that the child was very cute, and he wanted to give her a whole basket of fish. but the child shook her head. the old man was surprised and asked, “why dont you want the fish?”the child answered, “i want the fishing rod(竿) in your hands.”the old man asked, “why do you want the rod?”“it doesnt take long to eat all the fish in a basket. but if i have the fishing rod, i can go fishing by myself and i wont be afraid of not having any more fish to eat.”i think you will certainly say that the child is very smart. wrong! if she doesnt know how to fish, she can not have fish to eat, even though she has the fishing rod. its useless to only have a fishing rod. fishing skills are the most important, not the fishing rod.too many people think that if they have a “fishing rod” in their life, they will no longer fear(害怕)the wind and rain. they are just like the child, who thought that if she had a fishing rod, she would have fish to eat.11. the old man was fishing on the bank of _. a. a river b. a lake c. a pool d. a stream12. why did the child refuse(拒绝) the fish the old man gave her?a. because she didnt like fish b. because she wanted his fishing rodc. because the old man had few fish d. because she wanted to learn fishing skills13. the writer thought the child was _ after she explained why she didnt want the fish. a. smart b. hard-working c. silly(傻的) d. creative(有创造力的)14.the article mainly tell us _a. if you have a “fishing rod” in your life, you wont be afraid of anything.b. if you have a fishing rod, youll have a lot of fish to eatc. “fishing skills” are more important than “the fishing rod” in life.d. “the fishing rod” is more important than the fish that people catch15. what is the best title for the article? a. the fishing rod b. the fishing man c. the fishing girl d. the fishing experience四、词汇运用。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）a根据所给汉语提示写出恰当的单词，每空一词。（5分）1. it is so cold today. the _(温度) is below zero.2.the reserve is a _(完美的) home for wild birds.3. with our teachers _(支持)，we finally won the game.4. it has just rained. the road was so wet that i _(几乎) fell down.5. some people like _(交流) with others by email.b用所给词的适当形式填空（5分）1. _(luck), i fell down from my bike and hurt my left leg. 2. when we have trouble, our teachers always give us a lot of useful _(advise).3. he is an _(active) boy so he seldom takes part in activities.4. the greens _(plan) where to go at this time yesterday. 5. i _(think) about the question already. 五、任务型阅读 请根据材料内容，完成各题，每空一词。（共10小题；满分10分）we need animals. every animal has its place in the balance(平衡) of nature. we should try to help save the animals.some people think zoos are good places. the zoos give the animals the comfortable and safe living places. if the animals get hurt or ill, people will take care of them. the zoo is a good place to know the rules in the wild world. we can be much closer to nature. we can know more about the animals in the zoos by watching, listening even smelling instead of just looking at the pictures in books.some people dont think animals feel happy in the zoos. animals like pandas, wolves and bears usually live in the wild. they play and find food by themselves. they are free and happy in the wild. if they are in the zoos, food is enough and rooms are comfortable. they do not need to do their best to find food to eat or places to stay in. they just walk around, sleep day and night, but they are not free at all. i think we should build national parks as wild life nature reserves to protect animals. if we do nothing, animals will get fewer and fewer.help save the animalsin the _1_l the zoos _2_ the animals with comfortable and safe living places.l people will look _3_ the animals if they get hurt or ill.l people can be much _4_ to nature.l people can _5_, listen even smell to know more about the animals.l animals dont _6_ about their food or rooms.l animals just walk around, _7_ day and night, but they are not free at all. in the wildl animals play and have to find food on their _8_l animals are _9_ and happy.i think we should build national parks to _10_ animals.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 六、阅读表达 阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。 （本题共5小题，满分5分）the kangaroo is the worlds largest living marsupial (有袋动物). it was first found on the island of southwestern australia. the animal was given its name by a famous english tourist in the 18th century.the kangaroo may be 7 feet(2.1m) tall when standing upright and the male can weigh as heavy as 200 pounds(90kg). the female (雌性) is smaller and lighter than the male. the kangaroos head is small, but its ears are large, and its fore feet are really small. the animal has strong back legs and long tail.the kangaroo usually covers from 5 to 10 feet(1.5 to 3m) with each jump. the female is usually faster than the male. the mother kangaroo has a pouch (育儿袋) in its abdomen (腹部). the baby kangaroo grows up in the mothers pouch slowly.the kangaroo lives on grass and other plants. it is always moving from one place to another, lying down to sleep on the ground during the night. it likes to enjoy the warm sunshine. when its in danger, it can use its back legs and strong tail to protect itself.answer the following questions with no more than 6 words.1. who gave the kangaroo its name in the 18th century?_2. which kind of kangaroo looks smaller and lighter, the male kangaroo or the female kangaroo?_3. where does the baby kangaroo grow up?_4. what does the kangaroo eat?_5. what does the kangaroo use to protect itself in danger?_七、短文填空。根据短文内容及首字母提示，补全单词。（共10小题，满分5分）mr. jones had a quarrel with mrs. jones the other day. so they were very angry with each other. for several days they did not s_1_to each other at all. one evening mr. jones was very t_2_ when he came back from work, so he went to bed at once after d_3_ . of course he did not say a_4_to mrs. jones before he went upstairs. mrs. jones washed the dishes and then did some sewing. when she went up to bed much l_5_ than her husband, she found a