江苏省镇江市2015-2016学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试卷.doc

镇江市20152016学年度第一学期期末考试八年级英语试卷说明：本试卷共8页，满分120分。考试时间90分钟。请将答案填写在答题纸上。一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A) 听对话，从A、B、C三幅图片或选项中选出最佳选项，听两遍。1. What place did the girl and her parents visit?A.B.C. 2. What do they need to buy for the decoration? A.B.C. 3. What ball game does the boy often play? A.B.C 4. What animal are they probably talking about? A.B. C. 5. Where is Mrs. Brown going first? A. To the market. B. To the office. C. To the park.6. How much does each pencil cost if the man buys ten? A. $2. B. $1.5. C. $1.7. Who has the most apples？ A. Simon. B. Millie. C. Daniel.8. Who will Tony look after? A. Aunt Wangs mother B. Aunt Wangs baby C. Aunt Wang9. What will John probably do this afternoon? A. Watch TV. B. Go to the park. C. Go home.10. What day is it today? A. Friday. B. Thursday. C. Saturday.B) 听对话和短文，回答问题，对话和短文听两遍。听第一段对话，回答1112小题。11. How is the man going to Beijing Wildlife Park tomorrow?A. By bus B. In a car C. On foot.12. Where are they going to meet? A. At the gate. B. At the entrance. C. At his flat.听第一篇短文，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。Be in harmony (和谐) with wild animalsSome people thinkl that all wild animals are dangerous.In factl 13 of wild animals will hurt a man if he leaves them alone.Wild animals only hurt people l when they are 14 to catch their usual food.l when their babies are 15 .l when people hunt them or make them angry.13 .A. mostB. quite a fewC. very few14. A. too oldB. too lazyC. too tired15. A. angryB. afraidC. in danger听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。16.What was the weather like last month?A. It was cold and dry.B. It was cold and windy.C. It was warm and windy.17.Where will the wind blow from?A. It will blow from the south.B. It will blow from the west.C. It will blow from the southwest.18.When will rain arrive?A. In the next few days.B. In the next three days.C. This evening.19.What will daytime temperatures be?A. They will drop to 4. B. They will rise to 12.C. They will drop to 12.20.What will the weather for next weekend be like?A. Warm, wet and windy. B. Cold and dry.C. Warm but dry.二、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从、四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. He has good memory. He can remember words he learned many years ago. A. /; the B. a; the C. a; / D. /; / 22. Who will attend the meeting in the school hall? .They all took a school trip to Suzhou . A. Nothing B. Not C. Nobody D. None23. Is Jim coming by train? Im not sure. He drive his car. A. must B. may C. need D. can24. I think we should keep in the reading room.Look! There is a “No talking ” sign on the wall. You are right. A. quite B. quietly C. silent D. silently 25. I think everyone should face problems fear. A. in B. with C. without D. no in26. I think we should help build more reserves. I agree. They wildlife food to eat and places to live. A. provide; for B. protect; for C. provide; with D. offer; with27. The teacher told us to leave school early the weather got worse. A. because of B. so C. because D. as a result28. Would you please make for the piano?. A. a room B. a space C. room D. place29. The train accident which happened a year ago killed about . A. two hundreds people B. two hundred people C. two hundred of people D. two hundred of the people30. Id like to go out to play, but I dont know . You can go to the zoo. A. where to go B. where going C. what to go D. what going31. One of his friends English, the rest from China. A. are; are B. is; is C. is; are D. are; is32. Which of the following has the same sentence structure with “He bought his son a toy ship.”? A. He felt tired yesterday. B. He cleans his room every day. C. He keeps his room clean. D. He sent his uncle a Christmas card.33. No one knows if the famous scientist tomorrow. A. comes B. will come C. came D. to come34. You dont need to buy any water. Theres also water in the fridge. A. a bit B. a little of C. a bit of D. a few35. I cant go on a picnic with you. I have to look after my mother at home because she is ill. . A. Its a great pity B. What a pity C. Im sorry to hear that D. What a shame三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Charlie and his family dont always live in their houseSometimes they live in a 36 . There are four bedrooms in the bosom of the boatOne of them is his 37 bedroom. Charlies room is next to it. Then there is a kitchen and a bathroomCharlies bedroom is 38 ，but he likes it very muchThere is a small windowIt doesnt open because its under the waterWhen the boat is in the water，Charlie 39 look out of the window and see many fish under the waterOne time，he saw an old car under the waterHe thought it was funny to see the fish swimming 40 the car windowsIn the school year，Charlies family 41 their boat on the bank of the lakeIn summer，Charlie and his parents often 42 their boat into the lakeThey stay 43 the lake for a few weeksThen they go fishing for their foodCharlies mother grows vegetables in pots on the boat， 44 they also have vegetables to eatWhen it is very hot，they jump into the water and go swimmingCharlie thinks the houseboat is the 45 place to live36. A. lakeB. farmC. friends houseD. houseboat37. A. brothersB. friendsC. parentsD. sisters38. A. smallB. tidyC. brightD. big39. A. canB. mustC. shouldD. need40. A. ontoB. throughC. acrossD. in41. A. keepsB. hidesC. givesD. returns42. A. carryB. push C. takeD. let43. A. nearB. underC. onD. at44. A. howeverB. butC. because D. so45. A. betterB. worseC. bestD. worst四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下面的三篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。AWe pick up your children at schooland give them a safe place to play，do homework，and learn after school Experienced TeachersLunch & SnacksToys & BooksAges 6 to 12 Our Programs： *Languages *Math *Computer *MusicOpen 11：00 a. mto 7：00 p. m，Monto Fri26 Market Road，Star City（between First Street and Second Street，next to the Flower Market）TEL：8765432146. Who can have fun and learn in Little Rabbit? AMike, a school boy of 13. BMary, an eight-year-old girl. CCathy, an experienced teacher. DLinda, a housewife without work.47. In a week , Little Rabbit will be open for . A4 hours B8 hours C20 hours D40 hours48. Wheres Little Rabbit? AIts on Second Street. B. Its on First Street. CIts on Market Road. D. Its in the Flower Market.BDear Mr Smith,I am Tom studying in a high school and I notice that forests are disappearing. You know, forests are disappearing around the world each year. This is because of many different reasons including farming, tourism pollution (旅游污染) and so on. If we stop doing these things, there will be a good bright future for people.Now Im writing to ask you to help stop forests from disappearing. You can help by asking shops to stop selling paper made from trees. This will help forests so much. There are many things we can do to help forests. If you would like to know more, please visit . By changing the small things, we can make a big difference.If you would like to contact me, please see the above address or e-mail me at tom hotmail.co.uk. Thank you for taking your time in reading this letter. Yours sincerely,Tom49. The writer advises Mr. Smith to .A. stop shops from using paper any more B. use paper made from trees C. stop shops selling paper made from trees D. plant more and more trees in the future 50. How can Mr. Smith contact the writer? A. By calling her. B. By interviewing her. C. By visiting her. D. By e-mailing her.51. Whats the purpose (目的) of this letter?A. To know more about Mr. Smith. B. To make friends with Mr. Smith. C. To ask Mr. Smith to teach in the school. D. To ask Mr. Smith to help protect forests.CHello, my name is Sabrina. I was around lightning while taking a hike in the Grand Canyon, but I was safe because I knew the following tips. OutdoorsIf there is a thunderstorm, try to find a low place to stay in until the storm is over. You can also go into a nearby building or a car. Make sure that the windows of it are closed. Do not stand under a tree or use the umbrella with metal things.If the lightning is around you, do a “lightning couch”! Squat down (蹲下) with your heels (脚后跟) together and put your hands over your ears. Remember not to lie down.IndoorsDuring a thunderstorm, stay away from TVs, fridges, computers and some other electrical equipments because lightning can come into the house through wires. When there is a thunderstorm outside, dont stand near the windows. And dont take a bath when there is a thunderstorm.Never use the phone during a thunderstorm, because lightning can hit the phone line and travel through the line and hit you.52. If you want to do a “lightning couch”, you mustnt .A. lie down B. squat down C. put your hands over your earsD. make sure your heels touch each other 53. What dont you need to be away from in your house when it thunders?A. A computer. B. A TV. C. A sofa. D. A fridge.54. What is the meaning of the word “wires” in Line 11? A. 电器 B. 塑料绳 C. 房子 D. 电线 55. Whats the best title of the passage? A. What is lightning? B. What should we do if anybody is hit by lightning? C. The danger of lightning. D. How to protect yourself from lightning. 五、词汇运用（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）A）根据句意及汉语提示，写出各单词的正确形式，每空一词。56. If we do nothing, more and more (自然的) disasters will happen in the future.57. Our English teacher often gives us some (建议) on how to learn English well.58. Chinese (政府) will plant more trees to stop pollution.59. I dont know the (重量)of the baby panda at birth. 60. Every year, there are lots of (严重的) traffic accidents in the world.B) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空, 每空一词。61. The boy cant sit quietly. He is an (patient) one.62. If you want your dog to be (health) than it is now, you must walk it more often.63. Li Yundi is one of the most famous (piano) in the world.64. He was (terrible) ill, you must send him to the hospital.65. He wrote down those (fisherman) addresses in the notebook and will visit them next week.C) 用括号中动词的正确形式填空，词数不限。66. If it (not be) rainy tomorrow, well play football in the playground.67. My classmate Mike didnt arrive at school on time because of (get) up late.68. While Kitty (make) a telephone call, I was writing to my friend.69. Lily (learn) another language, isnt she?70. His father told his brother ( not play) computer games all day long. 六、任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Haveyouhadaheadacheduringa test?Haveyouever been so worried about something that youhaveaheadacheor even cant sleep at night? If so, thenyouknow what stress(压力) is. Stress is whatyoufeel whenyouare worried about something. This worry inyour mind can makeyour body feel bad.Youmay feel angry, sad, scared, or afraid-all of which can giveyoua stomachache or aheadache.However, there are different kinds of stress. Some kinds of stress are good and others are bad. Good stress might happen whenyoure called to answer questions in class or whenyouhaveto give a speech. This kind of stress can helpyouto get things better done. For example,youmay do a better job onyour test if the stress pushesyouto prepare better before the test.On the other hand, bad stress can happen if the stress lasts too long.Youmay not feel well if your parents are fighting, if a family member is sick, ifyoure having problems at school, or if anything else makesyouunhappy every day. That kind of stress isnt going to helpyou. And it can actually makeyousick.The best way to fight the stress is tohavea balanced life. Make sureyoukeepyourself in mind: Sleep, Exercise, Leisure(休闲), and Food. Ifyouget enough sleep and eat healthily, and if youexercise and leave time for fun,youll probably feel less stressed.Title: Face the StressMeaning of stressStress is a71 whenyouare worried about something.Possible effectYoumay feel uncomfortable inyour72 and body.Different kindsGood stressIt might happen whenyouhaveto73 in public. It will be more 74 foryouto do the job successfully.It makesyou 75 better before doing the job.Bad stressIt might happen ifyour stress 76 too long.Youmay not feel well with the 77 of a family member, problems at school or something else that worriesyouevery day.It might stopyoufrom gettingyour work well done.How to keep78 from the stress Havea balanced life.Haveenough sleep andhave 79 food.Take exercise andhavetime to 80 yourself.七、翻译句子，根据中文提示完成句子，每空一词。（共5小题，每题一分，满分5分）81.昨天天气炎热，气温30多度。 It was hot yesterday, with temperatures the .82.在那时，所有的警察向一个方向跑去。 At that time, the police ran in the .83.在他的帮助下，我们顺利地完成了这个工作。 his ，we finished the job successfully. 84.在那期间许多事都发生了错误。 Lots of things during that time.85.最后，我发现他是一个诚实的孩子。 Finally, I found him boy. 八、短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词, 并将完整单词填在答题卡对应题号后的横线上。Reading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. Some people read newspapers 86a the first thing to do in the morning; others read newspapers as soon as they have free time during the day so that they can learn what is 87h in the world. Sometimes, we are too 88b to read all the news carefully, so we just take a quick look at the front page. At other times, we may be in such a hurry that we 89o have a few minutes to look at the names of the passages.We can find newspapers 90e in the world. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in big cities, but in some mountain 91v we can see few newspapers. Some newspapers are published(出版) once a week, but most of the papers are published once a day 92w many pages, some even published twice a day. You know different people enjoy 93r different newspapers. Some like world news and others prefer short stories. They just choose what they are interested in.Today newspapers in English have the largest numbers of readers in the world. The English language is so 94p that many Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as China Daily or 21st Century. Also they 95b us more and more information together with Internet.九、书面表达（15分）寒假生活就要开始了，为了度过一个愉快而有意义的假期，请你写一份寒假活动计划。假设你的计划主要有三项：1. 争取加入野生动物俱乐部，成为俱乐部的一员，和其他会员一起开展活动，鼓励人们保护濒临灭绝的野生动物；2. 参加一些体育活动，保持身体健康；3. 多看些有趣的书。另外，请你就八年级的同学如何更有意义地度过寒假提出2-3条积极的建议。全文80词左右，要包含所有要点，可适当发挥。 A winter vacation plan 镇江市20152016学年度第一学期期末考试八年级英语听力材料A.听对话，选择正确的图片或选项，听两遍。1.M: You went to Sydney last week, didnt you?W: Yes. I went there with my parents. We enjoyed ourselves there.(Q: What place did the girl and her parents visit?)2. M: Spring Festival is coming. How about decorating the house? W: Good idea! But we need to buy some flowers and some other things. ( Q: What do they need to buy for the decoration?)3. W: My classmates and I often play volleyball after school. Do you often play volleyball? M: No. But I often play basketball at weekends. (Q: What ball game does the boy often play?)4. W: Dad, look at the lovely animal. Whats it eating? M: Oh, its eating bamboo. Do you know its name? ( Q: What animal are they probably talking about?)5. M: Would you like to go to the park with us, Mrs. Brown?W: Id like to. But I have to buy some vegetables first.6. M: How much are these pencils?W: 2 dollars each. But if you buy ten, theyll cost 15 dollars.7. M: Simon has five apples, Daniel has twelve apples. So Daniels apples are more. W: Yes, but Millie has more apples than Daniel.8. W: My mother is ill and I have to take her to hospital. Can you look after my baby for some time, Tony? M: Sure, Aunt Wang. I can look after him9. W: Hi, John! Do you want to go to Jinshan Park this afternoon? M: Thanks. But a football match is on TV.10. W: What day will be tomorrow? M: Friday. B.听对话和短文，回答问题，对话和短文听两遍。听第一段对话，回答1112小题。W：Are you going to Beijing Wildlife Park tomorrow?M: Yes, but I am not going there by bus tomorrow.W: Oh, why not?M: I am staying at my unc