八年级下英语期末考试试卷及答案.doc

2011-2012学年度第二学期期末考试英语试题第一部分 英语知识运用. 单项选择。（15分）( ) 1. I think it is _ useful advice, so I will always remember it. A. a B. an C. the D. 不填( ) 2. Beijing Opera sounds _. Many old people like it. A. beautifullyB. beautifulC. wellD. badly( )3. My grandfather lives _ , but he doesnt feel _. A. lonely; aloneB. alone; aloneC. alone; lonelyD. lonely; lonely( ) 4. Why do they look so disappointed?They look disappointed _ they cant go to see Love Me Once More, Mom. A. soB. butC. becauseD. because of( ) 5. Li Lei isnt _ Liu Ming. A. tall asB. as taller as C. as tall asD. as the taller as( ) 6. The young man used to _to work, but he is used to to work now.A. drive; walking B. drove; walked C. driving; walk D. drive; walk ( ) 7.Zhao Benshan is very funny. He always makes us _. A. laughB. laughing C. to laugh D. laughs ( ) 8. The policeman told the students on the road.A. not playB. plays C. played D. not to play( )9. Taiwan is _ the southeast of China and Japan is _ the east of China. A. in; toB. in; inC. to; toD. to; in( ) 10. Do you know when _? I miss him very much. Dont worry. I will tell you as soon as _. A. will he come; he comesB. he will come; he comesC. he comes; he will comeD. he will come; he will come( ) 11. We all want to know _ the famous writer will come to our school or not. A. ifB. thatC. whetherD. when( )12. The T-shirt is _ expensive _ I cant afford it. A. too; to B. such; that C. so; thatD. very; that( )13. Its impolite _ us _ in public A. for; to smoke B. for; smoking C. of , to smoke D. in; smoking( )14. _ you are, _ mistakes you will make in the exam. A. The more careful; the fewerB. The more careful; the lessC. The more carefully; the fewerD. The more carefully; the less( )15. The following are all traffic signs except(除了) _ . 情景交际。(10分)(A)从栏中找出与栏相匹配的句子。（5分） ( )16. What movie are they going to see? A. Thank you!( )17. How are you feeling now? B. Let me see. Its ￥55.50.( )18. Thank you for telling me the news. C. The Sound of Music.( )19. What a nice coat it is! D. My pleasure!( )20. May I have the bill, please? E. Much better!(B)根据对话情景选择恰当的选项，其中有两项是多余的。（5分）A. When will the concert begin?B. Sounds good!C. When and where shall we meet?D. Ill see a movie.E. Could you please get there earlier?F. Yes. Whats up?G. Would like to go with me? A: Hello, is that Wu Bin speaking? B: Yes. Whos that? A: This is Tian Hong. Are you free this Saturday evening? B: 21 A: Ive got two tickets to Jay Chous concert. 22 B: Certainly. Id love to. Hes my favorite singer. Thanks for your invitation. 23 A: Lets meet at the gate of the park at four oclock. B: 24 I want to buy him a gift. A: OK. Ill get there at three. Shall we go to the shopping center to buy the gift? B: 25 See you then. A: See you.21. _ 22._ 23._ 24._ 25._ . 完形填空。（10分）Food is very important. Everyone needs to _26_ well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds(大脑) also need a kind of food. This kind of food is 27 . We begin to get knowledge even when we are very young. Small children are 28 in everything around them. They learn _29_ while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older. they begin to _30_ storybooks, science books, or anything they like.When they find something new, they have to ask questions and _31_ to find out the answers. Whats the best 32 to get knowledge? If we learn _33_ ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are 34 getting answers from others and dont ask why, we will never learn more and understand 35 .( )26. A. sleepB. drinkC. eat( )27. A. sportB. knowledgeC. meat( )28. A. interestedB. interestingC. good( )29. A. somethingB. nothing C. anything( )30. A. write B. learn C. read( )31. A. tryB. thinkC. wait( )32. A. placeB. wayC. road( )33. A. withB. toC. by( )34. A. seldomB. alwaysC. sometimes( )35. A. muchB. wellC. better. 阅读理解。(20分)( A )Welcome to Shrek III 1.5 hours Ice Age 2 hoursDates: 27th May-5th JuneMonday-Friday 6:30 pm, 7:30pmSaturday-Sunday and Childrens Day 9:30am, 6:30 pm, 7:30pmTickets: 10 children(between 3 and 12) Tel: 03765437466 14 teens (青少年) (between 13 and 18) http:/ 20 adults(成年人)45 two adults and a child根据海报内容，选择正确答案。（5分）() 36. How many days will the movie be on(上映)?A. For nine days. B. For ten days. C. For eleven days. D. For twelve days. () 37. How long is the movie Shrek III?A. One and a half hours. B. Two hours. C. Two hours and a half. D. We dont know.() 38. When can we see the movie?A. On Monday morning. B. On the morning of 1st June. C. At nine oclock in the evening. D. On 7th June.() 39. What dont we know?A. The address. B. The telephone. C. The name of the movie. D. The web(网址).() 40. How much are the tickets for a family of three?A. 40. B. 45. C. 50. D. 55. ( B ) What is your favorite color? Do you like yellow ,orange, or red? If you do. you must be an active person and you must enjoy life. Do you like blue? Then you are probably(可能) quiet, shy. Colors affect our moods (情绪). A yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. On the other hand, black is depressing(令人压抑的). There was a black bridge over the Thames River near London. The number of people who killed themselves(自杀) on that bridge used to be larger than on any other bridge in the area -until it was repainted green. Light and bright colors make people not only happier but also more active. In the factory, the workers will work better, harder and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted(被涂成) orange instead of black.根据短文内容，选择正确答案。（5分） () 41. An active person may like A. yellow, orange or red B. yellow, black or red C. orange, blue or black D. black, red or orange () 42. Most people feel more _ in a yellow room than in a dark green one. A. tired B. bored C. worried D. relaxed () 43.Many people liked killing themselves on the black bridge because _ A. the bridge was very tall B. the bridge was too crowded C. people didnt like the bridge D. the color of the bridge was depressing () 44. In the factory, when the machines are painted orange, the workers will work _ A. worse B. harder C. more slowly D. more angrily () 45. Which could be the best title for the passage? A. Cheerful Colors B. Your Favorite Color C. The Secret of Color D. The Color of a Bridge ( C )David got a job in a police station after he left school. He worked there for 42 years and hell retire(退休) this year. He worked hard in the past 42 years. But he was not a lucky man. He failed to catch a thief(小偷). He was often sorry for it.Last weekend, while Davids wife was cooking she found there was no salt at home. So she asked her husband to buy some. In the shop, David saw a young man taking away a purse from a womans bag. He walked to him quietly, but the young man noticed David and ran away(逃跑) at once. David ran after（追赶） him. At last the thief ran into a blind alley(死胡同) and David caught him.“Please give me a chance, sir.” said the thief“Who can give one to me?” said David, “Ill soon retire and I catch a thief for the first time!”根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）。（5分）() 46. David worked hard in the past 42 years.() 47. David was a lucky man, and he often caught thieves.() 48. Last weekend his wife asked him to buy some sugar.() 49. A young man was stealing（偷）a womans purse in a shop.() 50. From the passage, we know David caught a thief before he retired. (D)Mr. Scott worked in a middle school. He read a lot. He taught well and could answer all the questions his students asked. And they liked him very much. One Sunday morning, when he was dressing his three-year-old son, Jimmy, the boy suddenly asked, “May I ask you a question, Dad?” “Of course you can,” answered Mr. Scott. “Are you sure that you can answer it?” “Certainly.” “Well,” said Jimmy, “Are there any holes in your socks?” “Holes?” Mr. Scott said in surprise. “Its impossible.” “Look at them carefully, or youll be wrong!” Mr. Scott took off his socks and looked at them carefully but didnt find any holes.“No, theres no hole in them,” said Mr. Scott. “I bought them only last week.” “How can you put your feet into them then if there are not any holes?” Little Jimmy said with a smile. At first Mr. Scott didnt know what to say. After a while he began to laugh with a red face.根据短文意思，将下列句子补充完整。每空一词。（5分）51. Mr. Scott was a _ in a middle school.52. His son was too _ to dress himself.53. Mr. Scott tried to find if there were _ in his socks.54. Mr. Scott couldnt help _ with a red face after he knew it was a joke.55. From Jimmys joke we can say that he was a _ boy. 第二部分 写作（25分）. 词汇部分。(15分)(A) 根据句意及汉语提示填空。（5分）56. We are _(自豪的)of Yao Shaojun. He stopped a serious railway traffic accident.57. Who is your _(班长)? Li Meimei.58. Mr. Tang is _(严格的)with us. But all of us like him a lot.59. You must think it over before you make an important _(决定). 60. This is an interesting book. Its well _(值得)reading. (B) 根据句意及首字母提示填空。（5分）61. My sister often feels n_ when she speaks in public.62. Beijing lies in the n_ of China.63. I am looking f_ to hearing from you.64. It is p_ to pass something to old people with both hands. 65. All the students went for a picnic in the park e_ Tom, because he was ill. 按照要求改写句子。（5分）66. He spent two hours finishing his homework last night.(写出同义句) It _ _