八年级英语期末测试题.doc

2012级期末英语测试题I、听力部分 （20分）I） 听对话，选择相应的图片 5分II）听对话及问题，选择最佳答案 5分11. A. before 10:30 B. at 11:00 C. after 11:3012. A. five B. four C. three13. A. for one year B. for two years. C. for four years14. A. An English teacher B. A tour guide C. A basketball player15. A. the post office B. the bank C. the supermarket. III）听短文，选择最佳答案 5分16. where does Robert live? A. in New York. B. in Washington D.C. C. In Chicago.17. in which country was Roberts father born? A. France B. Italy C. Canada.18. how many people are there in Roberts family? A. five B. six C. seven19. how may years of high school are there in America? A. four B. three C. two20. when does Robert finish class in the after noon? A. 4:00pm B. 4:20pm. C. 3:20 pmV）听对话，完成表格 5分Name: Peter Age: 21._ From: 22._ occupation: studentLanguages: Korean and 23._ phone number: 24:_English club schedule: 8:00 am 25. _ 6:30pm8:00pm.II、笔试部分 80分I）选择题 15分11.-Hows it going ? -_ A. Pretty good B. Thanks a lot C. Im sorry to hear that. D. Im going to school12. It when he came back from school yesterday. A. rained B. rains C. was raining D. is raining13. -What did she say? -She said she _ tomorrow. A. went to the beach B. would come to see me. C. goes to see a movie D. will have a party.14. How often do you go to the library? A. In a week B. For a week C. Once a week D. After a week15. If you at home, youll feel very bored. A. stays B. stayed C. will stay D. stay16. Those days he a living by selling newspapers. A. made B. took C. got D. lived17. In 100 years, people use money because everything will be free. A. / B. wont C. dont D. will18. -Would you mind moving your bike? - . Ill do it right away. A. Yes, please B. Sure C. Im sorry D. Thanks19. My brother plays his CD too loud. I think he _ turn it down. A. can B. could. C. should D. may20. I dont think a dog is a good pet for a . A. 5-years-old boy B. 5-year-old boy C. 5-yanr-old-boy D. 5 years old boy21. He has been working in the factory five years. A. for B. at C. since D. about22. I when going shopping, so I had to walk home yesterday. A. got out of the shop B. made some money C. ran out of money D. looked out of the window23. Tom is about football, he watches football games on IV every day. A. worried B. happy C. crazy D. good24. Linda was going out shopping the telephone rang. A. while B. when C. after D. for25. Our summer holiday is coming. Two students in our school will go camping.A. hundreds B. hundred C. hundred of D. hundreds ofII）完形填空 10分 Dear Jack, How are you? We were having a wonderful party in our city this time last 26 .But I have been in the USA for six months. I like the 27 here. I find everything interesting here and I have a few new friends here. I dont have much homework, so Im free 28 . I 29 one or two hours watching TV. There are a lot of sports at my school, but I dont like any at all. I like the food very much. I eat a lot of 30 kinds of foods. I like coke very much. I dont drink water. I drink coke 31 . Im enjoying 32 here. The sad thing is that Im getting 33 . Im always fired after I go upstairs to our classroom on the fourth floor. I dont know 34 . I have to go to hospital. The doctors say I must eat 35 and do morn sports. Must I? ( )26. A. week B. month C; season D. year ( )27. A. traffic B. life C. clothes D. films ( )28. A. after school B. at school C. in the street D. in class ( )29. A. take B. spend C. pay D. cost ( )30. A. same B. no C. different D. few ( )31. A. yet B. too C. instead D. either ( )32. A. myself B. me C. ourselves D. us ( )33. A. taller B. shorter C. thinner D. heavier ( )34. A. what B. how C, why D. which ( )35. A. less B. more C. fewer D. nicer III） 阅读理解 20分A American boys and girls love to watch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of the television set. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on Saturdays. Televisions are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some programs help children to understand the news, others show people and places from other countries or other time in history. With television a child does not have to go to the zoo to see animals or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a play, a concert or a game at home. Television brings many places and events into our homes. Some programs show crime(犯罪) and other things that are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them to find other interesting things to do.36. Some children spend eight hours or more on Saturdays. A. studying B. playing games C. watching TV D. helping their parents37. On television children can see _. A. games B. big animals C. oceans D. almost everything38. Children usually spend a day in school. A. six hours B. more than eight hours C. only a few hours D. four hours39. Television brings places and events into homes means “ ”. A. television makes things happen in homes B. we can know places and events without going to see them. C. we can see houses and buildings on TV. D. we can find them easily 40. Parents sometimes help their children find other thing to do when there is _for children. A. a bad program B. an animal C. a game D. a playB Over thirty thousand years ago people from northern Asia went to America. Today, we call these people Indians. The Indians went to America because the weather began to change. Northern Asiabecame very cold. Everything froze. They had to move or died. How did the first Indians go to America? They walked! Later Columbus found the New World in 1492. At first, only a few Europeans followed. They traveled to America in boats. For the next three hundred years, about 500,000 people went there. Then the number grew very quickly. From 1815 to 1915, over thirty-two million Europeans left their countries and went to the United States. The biggest groups were from Germany and Italy. These Europeans spoke many different languages. Most of them took almost no money. They went to America so that they could find a better life.41. _ went to America first. A. People from northern Asia B. People from Europe C. People from Germany D. Columbus42. Why did the Indians go to America? Because _. A. northern Asia became .very hot B. northern Asia became very cold C. they were interested in America D. they liked traveling43. The New World was _ A. Italy B. northern Asia C. Germany D. America44. The first Europeans went to America _ A. by ship B. by bike C. by boat D. by train45. These Europeans . A. didnt speak die same language B. spoke English only C. spoke German only D. spoke both English and GermanCThe Morning After Robot From todays newspaper, I know that in 2010 you might get a Morning After Robot. It will clean your house after a party. The robot can take a picture of your room before the party. After the party, the robot will go around the room, and it will pick up bottles and trash. After that it will compare the room with the picture and put things back according to its original shape. Such robots are being studied in a lab at Stanford University. That sounds pretty cool! If we can see the robot and have enough money, we must buy them.Robot Roomba Womans Day is coming. You can give Robot Roomba as a gift to your mother. The Roomba is a great gift for two reasons. On the one hand, its really cool as a useful robot. It can actually clean your floor. Maybe not as fast or well as a human does, but it is a lot more fun cleaning the floor by the Roomba than cleaning the floor yourself, on the other hand, it shows the family life is very modem.46. How does the wrier know about the Morning After Robot?A, From the Internet. B. From the newspaper. C. From the magazine. D. By listening to others.47, The lab at Stanford University is . the Morning After Robot. A. working B. using C. repairing(修理) D. studying48. What is the tight order (顺序) for the Morning After Robot to clean the room? Put back things as its original shape Compare the room with the picture Go around the room picking up trash Take a picture of your room before the party A. B. C. D. 49. Whats the disadvantage (缺点) of the Roomba? A. It cleans the floor not as quietly as a human does. B. It cleans the floor not as clean as a human does. C. It cleans the floor not as fast or well as a human does. D. There is less fun using it.50, What can we infer(推测)from the two paragraphs? A. The Morning After Robot is more useful than the Roomba. B. Peoples life will be more relaxing with the help of robots. C. Robots are necessary in our life. D. The Morning After Robot and the Roomba are being used in our life.D I always think that a man who is wise and good will become rich. But later I learn that is not always true. I learned it from my math teacher. He is both wise and good, but he is not rich at all. As a teacher, he doesnt have a good income. Bat he is very proud of being a teacher, He often says, When I see small trees grow into big trees, how happy I feel! In order to make us grow into big trees, he works very hard, always from morning till night. He has special teaching ways, So his classes are very popular. He is also very friendly and warm-hearted. We can see his smile all the time, even when he blames us. So we all like him very much. Once, our Chinese teacher asked a student, What do you want to be when you grow up? the student answered, I want to be a man 1/Ice my math teacher.51. The writer always thinks that at first.A. a wise but bad person will never become richB. a wise and good person will become rich C. a wise teacher will become rich D. a wise teacher will never become rich52. According to the passage, which of the followings is NOT right? A. The teacher is proud of being a teacher. B. The teacher never blames his students. C. The teacher works very hard. D. The teacher is very popular.53. The underlined words big trees mean . A. the trees which are used widely B. the teacher who can make a lot of money C. the teacher who can get great success D. the students who can do useful things for the people54. From this passage, we know that the writer is _ now. A. working B. still a student C. a doctor D. also a teacher55. What can we infer according to this passage? A. The writer is proud of his teacher very much. B. The writer will become a teacher in the future, too. C. Its very easy to be a wise and good teacher. D. The teacher may become rich if he gets down to business (经商) . V、阅读填空。用所给词的适当形式填入横线上，使短文意思完整正确。每词只用一次。 10分 read she real child happy cartoon tiring toy late play My daughter was too lazy to read., so I gave her a choice(选择). If she wanted to, she could go to bed 30 minutes 56 than her younger brother, but she had to spend that time 57 in her room. It worked great, and now she spends one more hour than her brother reading. She knows that if she doesnt read, her bed time is the same as her brothers. So she likes reading unless (除非)she is 58 or ill. I hope reading can help her. My two 59 can spend one hour and a half watching TV every night and half an hour 60 video games. My daughter reads or plays in her room when her brother watches 61 , and when she watches game shows, my son plays with 62 . While my daughter is reading ,I go into her room and listen to 63 for about 10 or 20 minutes. My daughter 64 likes reading now. I feel 65 for her.56. _ 57. _ 58. _ 59. _ 60. _61. _ 62. _ 63. _ 64. _ 65. _VI、任务型阅读 10分，每空2分Dear Mr know, I need advice on how to make friends! I just moved to a new city. I am 13. I dont know anybody here and I want to make some friends. Whats the best way? Where can I mee