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八年级上期末试卷（天河区）二、语言知识及运用第一节 单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）16. What a fine day!Lets go _ a walk.A. for B. at C. out D. in17. Would you like _ to drink? Yes, a cup of coffee, please.18. Whats the price of your new mobile phone? Two _ yuan.A. thousand B. thousands C. thousand of D. thousands of19. He is just 25 years old. But he looks _ older than his uncle.A. many B. much C. very D. more20. Nobody can do well in Englisth _ he studies hard.A if B. because C. unless D. but21. I think you should try to remember _ you can.A. as many words as B. so much words asC. as much words as D. so many words as22. Twenty years ago, people only knew _ knowledge about computers.A. a few B. a little of C. a bit D. a bit of23. Henry came to China in 1989. He has worked here _.A. for over twenty years B. over twenty years agoC. since over twenty years D. for over twenty years ago24. _ for cars when you are crossing the street!A. Look up B. Look out C. Look at D. Look after.25. _ does your school have sports meetings? Once a year.A. How often B. How soon C. How long D. How many times第二节 语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从2635各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Last week, students at Rosie Bridge School worked hard to make their English Week a big success.There was an English book fair in the library and (26) _ treasure hunt. Some students put on an English play.(27) _took part in an English singing competition. There was also a speaking competition. The students had to speak on a topic in English for two minutes. We spoke to the winner, Henry. “ Im (28) _ happy that I won, “ he said, “ I advise people to speak slowly. If they want to be good public speakers, theyd better (29) _clearly and confidently. “We also spoke to several other students about English Week. One of then (30) _ Amy. “I really enjoyed English Week, because I learnt (31) _ about English-speaking countries. It gave me a chance to learn new words, (32) _. In my opinion, an English Week is well worth(33) _.” She said.(34) _ the last day of English Week, the head teacher gave a speech to the whole school. He gave students some suggestions on (35) _. “Communicate in Englist with your friends whenever you can. Read English books and magazines, and watch English television programmes. Above all, you will enjoy English! And now, Im sure you all have enjoyed English!” he said.26. A. aB. anC. theD. /27. A. OtherB. The otherC. OthersD. The others28A. soB. tooC. veryD. such29.A. to speakB. speakC. speaksD. speaking30.A. areB. wereC. isD. was31.A. lots ofB. a lot ofC. lot ofD. a lot32.A. eitherB. alsoC. tooD. neither33.A. to doB. doingC. doD. of doing34.A. OnB. InC. AtD. Since35.A. what to improve their EnglishB. how to improve their EnglishC. what their English to improveD. how their English to improve三、完型填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3645各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Tony Wheeler was born to travel. His father worked for an airline. For the first 16 years of his life, Wheeler and his family lived in many (36) _ countries.In the early 1970s,Wheeler met a young woman named Maureen. They soon married. Before getting jobs, Tony and Maureen wanted to (37) _. They took a year-long trip from London, through Asia, to Australia. On the trip, they visited (38) _ like India, Iran and Japan.When Tony and Maureen arrived in Australia, people asked many questions about their（39) _. To answer these questions, Wheeler wrote a (40) _ called Across Asia on the Cheap. The book told people about different countries weather, cultures and places to see. But (41) _ other travel guides in the 1970s, Wheelers book also talked about places most (42) _ did not go. In addition, he also wrote about (43) _ things to see and do. The book was very (44) _. It sells very well in many countries.Wheeler and Maureen started a company called Lonely Planet. They (45) _ travelling. They wrote guidebooks for each place they visited. Today, 400 people work for Lonely Planet. The company has over 650 guidebooks.Wheeler still writes about travel “hot spots”. For more information,read the books!36. A. differentB. smallC. bigD. poor37. A. studyB. writeC. workD. travel38A. citiesB. countriesC. townsD. parks39.A. tripB. lifeC. childrenD. job40.A. storybookB. diaryC. guidebookD. notebook41.A. likeB. unlikeC. asD. for42.A. travelersB. guestsC. studentsD. passengers43.A. unusualB. unhappyC. unluckyD. uncomfortable44.A. expensiveB. difficultC. popularD. strange45.A. startedB. stoppedC. forgotD. liked四、阅读理解AThere are many cats in England. English people are very friendly to all their cats.Mary was a school teacher. She had a beautiful white cat, and she loved it very much. But a very sad thing happened one day. A rich mans car hit the cat, and that was the end of the cat.Mary ran out onto the road.“Oh, you poor, dear thing!” She cried. “What shall I do without you? You were the light of my life.”The rich man stopped his car and came back. He put his arms around Mary and said, “Im very sorry about this accident. Please let me ”“You dont know!” Mary cried. “She was a wonderful pupil!”“A pupil?” the man asked. “This cat? What do you mean?”“You couldnt buy that cat with all the money in England!” Mary said, “I taught her every day. That cat could talk, sir!”“Then I must help you,” the man said. He took some money from his pocket. “Here, have this, three hundred pounds. Is it enough? Will you forgive me?”Mary took the money. “Thank you,” she said, “Ill get another cat. Then I must begin all the work again.”The rich man went away in his car. A woman said to Mary, “Was it true, Madam?” Mary answered, “I tried to teach her many words. But at last, she could only say her name in Chinese.”Everyone laughed.46. What was Marys job? A. She taught cats. B. She taught students.C. She bought and sold cats. D. She looked after cats.47. What does “the end of the cat” in Paragraph 2 mean? A. The cat had no more lessons.B. The cat began to live with the rich man. C. The cat died in the accident.D. The cat went home with the rich man.48. What did the rich man do after the accident? A. He gave Mary another beautiful cat.B. He gave Mary some money. C. He gave Mary nothing.D. He called the police.49. What did Mary say about her cat? She said that_. A. her cat could cookB. her cat could talk C. her cat could flyD. her cat could sing50. What could Marys cat say? She could say _. A. the English word “cat”B. Marys name C. “cat” in ChineseD. many wordsBThe Teens newspaper has a little test for young students each week. Here below is Franks completed test this week.Weekly Test1. I prefer to spend my spare time(a) with my family(b) with my friends(c) on my own2. If i have a problem, I would rather(a) talk to my parents than to my friends(b) talk to my friends than to my family(c) solve it on my own3. I prefer to study(a) at home with my family around(b) with my friends(c) on my own4. For my birthday, I would prefer to(a) be with my family(b) have a party with lots of friends(c) go out with just my best friendYou get: 1 point for each (a) 2 points for each (b) 3 points for each (c)Go and fond out what your score means below.Scores and their meanings:4-6: Your family is very important to you.You enjoy being with friends but your family comes first. You are kind and always think more of others.7-9: You have lots of friends and like to have fun. You are close to your family but your friends are quite more important to you, too. You are easy-going and generous.10-12: You probably have one or two close friends, but you prefer to relax with a good book than go to a party. You are confident and like to do things for yourself.You can e-mail us at and tell us your result. It has described a REAL you.51. How many points did Frank get in the weeks test? A. 8B. 9C. 10D. 1152. From Franks result, we may know that_. A. He probably has one or two close friends B. He enjoys being with friends but his family comes first C. Both his family and his friends are of great important to him D. He is a confident young student with only a few close friends53. If you want to send the result of your test to the editor（编辑）, you can _. A. send an e-mailB. write a letter C. make a phone callD. search the Internet54. By making this test, a student will find out _. A. how to solve teenager problems B. how to make good friends C. what his lifestyle is like D. what kind of person he is55. Where can you find this test? A. From a textbook.B. From a poster. C. From an advertisement.D. From a newspaper.CMollys best friend is a pet dog named Lucy. When Lucy dies, Mollys father suggests she make a “memory jar” for Lucy. Each time Molly thinks of something she wants to remember about Lucy, she puts a colored glass ball in the jar. As Molly finds more memories to celebrate, her jar and her life are filled with more and more color and warmth. In this way, Lucy also lives in Mollys heart forever. This is the best story in a book called Mollys Memory Jar.It can be very difficult to explain loss and sadness in childrens books. But the book succeeds in explaining them. It helps children find out the ways to express their feelings when they feel unhappy and sad in their daily life. This book also teaches parents how to help children find the ways of talking about their feelings. All the parents and children need to read this book.56. Who asks Molly to make a “memory jar” for Lucy? A. Her motherB. Her father C. Her friendsD. Her classmates57. What does Molly do when she thinks of something about Lucy? A. She cries a lot.B. She talks with her parents. C. She watches Lucys pictures.D. She puts a colored glass ball in a jar.58. What is the first paragraph mainly about? A. The writer of Mollys Memory Jar. B. The readers of Mollys Memory Jar. C. The story in Molys Memory Jar. D. The men in Mollys Memory Jar.59. What does the underlined word “It” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. The bookB. The jarC. The feelingD. The dog60. The writer of Mollys Memory Jar wrote the book for _. A. BoysB. GirlsC. ChildrenD. All children and parentsD“I sometimes get up at three or four in the morning to surf the Internet.”“I check my e-mail almost forty times a day.”“I seldom spend less than three hours each time on the net.”“I spend more time in chat rooms than with my “real-life” friends.”Do you know any people like these? They are part of a new addiction, called Internet addiction. According to experts, Internet addicts spend at least thirty to forty hours online every week. They lose control of the time they spend on the Internet.For example, one college student was missing for several days. His friends were worried and looked for him everywhere but couldnt find him. They called the police. The police found the student in the computer lad: he was surfing the Internet for seven days without taking a rest!A study shows that about six to ten percent of Internet users become addicted. The teenagers spend more time on the Internet than with friends and families. Thats why some experts worry most about young people.Is “surfing the Internet” a hobby or an addiction for you? You may have a problem if you have one of the following:You go out with your friends less and less.You cant wait to get online again.Youve decided to spend a short time online, but then you spend several hours.You do not go to important family events or you do not do school projects because you like to spend hours on the Internet.What should we do with the problem？Some experts suggests that people set strict rules on their time for Internet use. You have to learn to control it, or the Internet would control you.61. What does “Internet addicts” mean in the passage? A. 网络精英B. 网络爱好者 C. 网瘾人士D. 网络先锋62. How many hours does an Internet addict spend online every week according to experts? A. At least 13-14 hours.B. At least 13-40 hours. C. At least 30-40 hours.D. At least 13-30 hours.63. Where did the police find the missing college student? A. In a bar.B. In his bedroom. C. In a library.D. In the computer lab.64. Why do some experts worry most about young people? A. Because about six to ten percent of young people become addicted. B. Because young people spend more time on the Internet than with friends and families. C. Because young people sometimes get up at three or four in the morning to surf the Internet. D. Because young people seldom spend less than three hours each time on the net.65. Which of the following is NOT the symptom（症状）of Internet addiction? A. You get more and more friends because you spend more time on the Internet. B. Youve decided to spend a short time online, but then you spend several hours. C. You dont go to important family events because you spend hours on the net. D. You do not do school projects because y