江苏省无锡市东林中学八年级英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

江苏省无锡市东林中学2012-2013学年八年级英语上学期期末考试试题考试时间：90分钟 i. 听力部分（20%）一、听对话回答问题 （10%）本部分共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。在听到“嘀”的信号后，进入下一小题。5. why did nancy thank the man? a. because he asked her to come in. b. because he gave her a new camera. c. because he showed her around the room.6. how much does the blouse cost now? a. 30 yuan.b. 60 yuan.c. 120 yuan.7. what does the woman mean? a. mr. black is free.b. mr. black is out. c. mr. black is busy.8. how long is the show? a. 5 hours. b. 6 hours. c. 7 hours.9. whose cd player is the most expensive? a. the womans. b. the mans. c. jacks. 10. whats the weather like now? a. its cloudy. b. its rainy.c. its sunny.二、听对话和短文回答问题 （10%）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。听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入第一篇短文。11. where is bill going this weekend? a. to stay at home. b. to a party. c. to a shop.12. when does bill hope to come back this weekend?a. before nine. b. at nine. c. before ten.听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。activities how often write to his pen friendl 13 a month.go to the cinemal 14 .go home and see his grandfatherl once every 15 weeks.13. a. twice b. three times c. once14. a. seldomb. neverc. sometimes15. a. twob. threec. four听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入测试的第三部分。16. where can you read the article? a. on the internet. b. in a book.c. in a magazine.17. what happened to mr. and mrs. su? a. their car crashed into a tree.b. a big car crashed into their car.c. their car was trapped in the snow.18. when did mr. su call the 110 hotline? a. at 7:30 p.m.b. at 7:40 p.m.c. at 8:20 p.m.19. where did the policemen send mr. and mrs. su? a. to the hospital. b. to the police station.c. to their home.20. what was wrong with mrs. sun? a. she was not hurt. b. she hurt her left hand.c. she hurt her left leg.ii. 笔试部分（80%）一、单项选择 （15%）1. taiwan is _ the east of china and _ the east of fujian. a. in; in b. to; to c. to; on d. in; to 2. there was a _rain yesterday evening. it rained _. a. heavy; heavily b. heavy; heavy c. heavily; heavily d. heavily; heavy3. the mooncakes with nuts are _ than _ with meat. a. much delicious; the ones b. a lot delicious; the one c. much more delicious; the onesd. much deliciouser; the one4. youll look nice_ this fur coat, but i dont think it looks _ me. a. on; nice onb. in; lovely onc. in; lovely in d. on; nice in5. i came to your home yesterday afternoon, but nobody was in. oh, we_ some shopping in the supermarket. a. are doing b. were doing c. do d. did6. youd better_ go out _there will be snow today. a. not; because ofb. not to; because ofc. not; because d. not to; because 7. may i have _ orange juice? sorry, there_ juice here. a. some more; isnt no more b. some more; is no more c. any more; is no more d. much more; isnt no more8. we found _ pleasant to work as a team during the walk. a. itsb. itc. thats d. that9. there were _ people in the street at midnight. so he drove fast. a. few b. little c. a little d. a few10.when somebody walks in a forest alone, he may be _because there are some _ animals around him. a. dangerous; endangered b. in danger; endangered c. in danger; dangerous d. dangerous; dangerous11. they_ noisily_ mr. wu told them to be quiet. a. stopped talking; when b. didnt talk; until c. didnt talk; while d. stopped talking; until12. one of the students in my class _ from nanjing. the rest _ born in wuxi. a. come; was b. comes; was c. come; were d. comes; were 13. eating _ is _bad_ your health. a. much too; too much; with b. too much; much too; for c. much too; much too; with d. too much; too much; for14. _ the litter, peter. and then _ the floor. a. pick up; roll upb. pull up; pick upc. mop up; pull up d. pick up; mop up 15. would you like to go birdwatching with us? _. i like birds very much. a. sorry, i have no time. b. yes, id love to. c. thats all right. d. im afraid not. 二、完形填空 （10%） when the americans were getting ready to send their first man to the moon, an old irishman（爱尔兰人）was watching them on the television in the bar（酒吧）of a hotel. there was an englishman in the bar, too. and he 1 the irishman, “the 2 are very clever, arent they? they are going 3 some men to the moon. it is a long 4 from the world.”“oh, thats 5 ,” the irishman answered quickly. “the irish are going to send some men to 6 in a few months. thats much farther away from the moon, you know.”“yes, it is.” the englishman said, “ 7 it is too hot for the people 8 .”the irishman laughed and said, “well, the irish arent stupid（愚蠢的）, you know, we 9 go to the sun during the day, of course, we will go there 10 .”1. a. said tob. toldc. talk tod. spoke2. a. englishmanb. americansc. irishd. frenchmen3. a. to arriveb. to sendc. to gived. to support4. a. timeb. streetc. wayd. road5. a. goodb. nicec. trued. nothing6. a. the starb. the earthc. the moond. the sun7. a. andb. butc. ord. because8. a. to go tob. getting c. to god. to get 9. a. dont b. didntc. wontd. mustnt10.a. in the morningb. in the afternoonc. in the eveningd. during the night三、阅读理解 （15%）a dolphins are not fish. they are mammals(哺乳动物). they live in groups and speak to each other in their own language. but they are quite different from almost all land animals. their brain(大脑) is as big as mens and they live a long lifeat least 20 or 30 years. like some animals, dolphins use sounds to help them find their way around. they also use these sounds to talk to each other and to help them find food. they do not use their ears to receive sounds, but use the jaw the lower part of the mouth. it is strange that dolphins are friendly to men, and for thousands of years, there are many stories about dolphins and men. in the 19th century(世纪), in a dangerous part of the sea near new zealand, there was a dolphin. the seamen liked him very much and gave him a very good name, jack. from 1871 to 1903, jack met every boat in the area and showed it the way. in 1903 a passenger on a boat with the name of “the penguin” shot and hurt jack. luckily the dolphin didnt die, and after a long time he was well again. he guides the boats through the area for nine more years, but he never helped the boat “the penguin”. today, some people still kill dolphins, but many countries in the world now protect them. in these places, people are not allowed(允许) to kill them.1. the underlined word “jaw” means _in chinese.a.嘴唇 b.嘴巴 c.下颚d. 鼻子2. who was jack? a. the writer. b. a dolphin. c. a seaman. d. the man on a boat.3. the dolphin guides the boats for about_. a. 32 years b. 9 years c. 41 yearsd. 23 years4. how do dolphins find their way?a. they use sounds to find the way. b. they use their noses to smell the way. c. they use their eyes to see the way.d. they use their ears to hear the way.5. according to the passage, which of the following is not right? a. dolphins are not fish.b. dolphins dont live in groups. c. dolphins can live a long life.d. dolphins are kind and friendly to people.b a man hated his wifes cat and decided to throw(扔) it away.one day, he drove it more than one kilometre from his home and left it in a park. but when he got home, he saw that his wife was playing with the cat.the next day he drove the cat about three kilometres away. he put the cat out of the car and went home. driving back up his driveway, the cat was there already.the man kept taking the cat farther and farther away and the cat would always get home before him. at last he decided to drive over ten kilometres away. he turned right, then left, past a bridge, then right again and another right until he thought he was far enough from home and left the cat there.hours later the man was still driving home. he was lost! he called home and asked his wife, “jen, is the cat there?”“yes,” his wife answered, “why do you ask that?”the man answered, “put it on the phone. im lost and need directions.”6. the first time the man drove out, he _. a. sold the catb. took the cat home c. met a cat in the parkd. left the cat in the park7. how far away did the man take the cat the last time? a. over 1 kilometre.b. less than 10 kilometres. c. more than 10 kilometresd. over 20 kilometres.8. why did the man call home? a. because he was lost.b. because he missed his wife very much. c. because he missed the cat very much.d. because he wondered if（是否）the cat was back.9. which of the following is true? a. the man liked hid wifes cat.b. the cat could find its way back easily. c. his wife disliked the cat at last. d. the man was good at remembering ways.10. what do you think happened at last? a. the cat told the man the way home.b. the mans wife told the man the way home. c. the man couldnt get home any more.d. the mans wife understood what happened.c paragraph 1 scientists have learned a lot about the kinds of food people need. they say that there are several kinds of food that people should eat every day. they are: (1) green and yellow vegetables of all kinds. (2) citrus(柑桔) fruits and tomatoes; (3) potatoes and other fruits and vegetables; (4) meat of all kinds, fish and eggs; (5) milk and foods made from milk; (6) bread or cereal(谷类), rice is also in this kind of food; (7) butter, or something like butter.paragraph 2 people in different countries and different places of the world eat different kinds of things. foods are cooked and eaten in many different kinds of ways. people in different countries eat at different times of the day. in some places people eat once or twice a day; in other countries people eat three or four times a day. scientists say that none of the differences is really important. it doesnt matter whether(是否) foods are eaten raw(生的) or cooked, canned or frozen. it doesnt matter if a person eats dinner at 4 oclock in the afternoon or at eleven oclock at night. the important thing is what you eat every day.paragraph 3 there are two problems, then, in feeding the large number of people on earth. the first is to find some ways to feed the worlds population(人口) so that no one is hungry. the second is to make sure that people everywhere have the right kinds of food to make them grow to be strong and healthy.11. according to the scientists, which of the following groups of food is the healthiest for your lunch? a. chicken, apples, cereal, cabbages b. potatoes, carrots, rice, bread c. oranges, bananas, fish, tomatoes d. beef, pork, fish, milk12. it is important for people to eat_. a. three times a day b. dinner at the right time c. cooked food all the day d. something from each of the seven kinds of food every day13. people in different countries and different places of the world _. a. have the right kinds of food to eat b. cook their food in the same way c. have their meals at the same time d. eat food in different ways 14. which of the following is not true? a. people in some places dont have enough to eat. b. there are too many people in the world. c. one of the problems is that no one is hungry. d. the scientists are trying to make people grow to be strong and healthy.15. if there is paragraph 4, what do you think is going to be talked about? a. when people should eat. b. what to do with the two problems. c. how to cook food in different ways. d. why people eat different kinds of food.四、单词拼写 （10%） (a) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。1. at last, the old man _(想知道) who broke his window.2. these stories are all about _(大自然的) disasters.3. the plant is _(活着的) after all! there are new leaves growing out .4. the chinese _(政府)spends much money protecting endangered birds and animals.5. the fire didnt last long because the _(消防队员) put it out soon.(b) 根据句意用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。6. _(sad), he failed in his english exam again.7. swallows often fly to _ (north) countries in summer.8. look at the purse on the ground. maybe it is one of those _(lady).9. what he said is_ (correct). you cant believe him.10. they wanted to keep their secrets to _(they).五、动词填空 （10%）1. mm! something _(smell) very good! 2. they often made the boy_(work) for 12 hours a day in the past.3. the smiths_ (spend) a holiday in america next week, arent they?4. if he _(watch) the animals carefully, he will get enough information.5. he often told us funny stories and _(make) us happy.6. they spent a lot of time practicing _(win) the football match.7. the teacher encouraged the students _(take) part in the badminton competition.8. people_(remove) the snow when i got there.9. keep quiet, please. the scientist _(give) a talk to the students of grade three in the meeting-room now.10. we must do something to prevent this kind of accident from _(happen) again.六、根据所给中文的意思，用英语完成下列句子，每个空格填一个单词 （10%）1. 美国许多年轻人喜欢独自居住。 many young people in the usa like living 1 2 3 .2. 我们学校准备为贫困地区的学生们提供一些文具来帮助他们。 our school 4 to help the students in poor areas by 5 6 7 some stationery.3. 在这个雨天，在大门口取走爱心伞的人多达二十个。 on such a rainy day, 8 9 twenty people 10 away courtesy umbrellas at the 11 .4. 去年daniel自学如何制作主页。 daniel 12 13 14 to make a home page last year.5. 人们很快地移开了砖块和石头。 people were 15 16 17 to move away the bricks and stones.6. 野生动物居住领域的丧失使得他们的数量比以前更少了。 the 18 of living a