八年级期末考试英语试卷

八年级期末考试英语试卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . I have _ friends at school. I like playing with _.Amuch; theyBmany; themCa lot of; theirDlots of; theirs2 . This is _ interesting job.A aBanCtheD/3 . The red handbag is mine. You took it away _.Aby accidentBby the wayCby mistake4 . （题文）John is the boy_ legs were badly hurt in the accident.AwhatBwhichCwhoDwhose5 . What a beautiful school! Yes. Many trees _ in our school every year.AplantBare plantedCwere planted6 . - Which do you prefer, a glass of water or a cup of tea?- _. Thanks. Im not thirsty.ANeitherBBothCEither7 . Call Tom _ 82912356. He has a job for you _ an actor.Afor, forBat, withCat, asDin, as8 . _its a public holiday today, some firefighters in our city are still on duty.AAlthoughBOnceCIf9 . Youll be late _ you leave at once.AorBunlessCifDuntil10 . To live on Mars, you need to wear boots which _ to prevent you from floating off into space.AdesignBdesignedCare designingDare designed11 . I think_is amazing for the disabled to achieve so much.AthisBitCthat12 . Is it your dream _ a new IPAD?AhasBhaveCto haveDthere is13 . The children were made _ homework first.AdoBto doCdidDDoing14 . Boys and girls, help _ to those sweets. They are just for _.Ayourself; youByourself; yourselfCyourselves; youDyourselves; yourselves15 . （题文）Have you read the _ newspaper?No, I havent. What is in it?AlatelyBlaterClatestDlate二、补全对话5选5Man: What do you think of the speeches?Woman: 16 . Man: Is this your first meeting?Woman: Yes, it is.17 . Im Marie Pirelli. Please call me Marie.Man: OkayMarie. My name is Mayumi Yamada.Woman: 18 . I didnt catch your first name.Man: Its Mayumi.19 . Woman: I m with Coca-Cola. 20 . Man: I work for the Sony Corporation.AIts very nice to meet you.BI learned a lot about international business.CWhat company do you work for?DHow about you?E Im sorry.三、完型填空完形填空Water is the life blood of our earth.Like air and sunshine, it is very important_living things.Without water, there can be_life on the earth.All animals and plants need water.Man also needs water.We need water to drink, to cook and to clean_It even_the greater part of our bodies.Water is almost everywhere.Even in the_places of the world, there is water in the air.However, we can drink not seawater but fresh water.To make things even_, people often_to keep the water clean.They throw rubbish into rivers, lakes or seas.So not all the fresh water is_for us to drink.Were short_water.Something must be_to stop this.21 . AforBtoCofDtowards22 . AnoneBnotCmuchDno23 . AhimselfBourCusDourselves24 . Amade ofBmakeCmakes upDmade in25 . AdriestBwetterCdrierDbeautiful26 . AbestBworseCworstDbetter27 . AdecideBtryCfailDtake28 . Aclean enoughBenough cleanCenough goodDdirty enough29 . AforBinCatDof30 . AdoBdidCdoingDdone四、阅读单选Today we find that school students hardly spend much time on sports. Is it because they arent interested in sports? No, they often say they have other important things to do.What are these important things? Tests! They have to spend much time on all kinds of tests at school. So many of them almost become bookworms(书呆子) . Books stop them from going out for sports. Because of thepressurefrom their parents and teachers, the students have to work harder and spend most of their time on books. As for the students, they want to get good results in order to improve their studies. So it is necessary for them to give all of their free time to their studies and stop their school sports.In fact, education cant go without body exercise, because a quick mind hardly goes along with a weak(虚弱的) body. If you dont have a strong body, you can never get anything or any great success in your life.31 . The underlined word “pressure” means _.A愉快B主意C压力D关爱32 . If you dont have a _, you can get nothing.Agood fatherBstrong body C weak bodyCgood face.33 . In the writers opinion, students should _.Awork all day and nightBnot have sportsChave sports after studyingDspend all their free time studying34 . Which of the following is NOT TRUE?AThe students dont go out for sports because of their parents.BBody exercise is very important for education.CA person cant become successful with a weak bodyDThe students stop their school sports because of studies and tests.The Best Way to See LakelandTOUR ALake District Spectacular The Lake District is famous for beingthe most beautiful corner of Englandand the tour introduces you to just thatFantastic scenery of mountains，valleys and lakes from the south to the northThe tour includes a lake cruise（乘船游览），a visit to the 4，000year old Castlerigg Stone Circle set high on the hillsYou travel over passes，through beautiful valleys，see waterfalls and traditional Lakeland villagesYou have plenty of stops for admiring the views and taking photographsThis is a tour not to be missedWhen & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adult36.00，Child26.00（up to 16years of age）A84.00 B109.00 C104.00TOUR BBeatrix Potters Favorite CountrysideThe tour is the ideal way to explore the favourite places associated with（与有关） Beatrix PotterOur journey is through the beautiful Yewdale Valley，passing Yew Tree Tarn and Skelwith Bridge making our way to Coniston Water for our lake cruiseWe visit the Beatrix Potters Hill Top farm where she wrote many of her famous childrens stories in this little old stone houseYou have the chance to go in the shop and explore her gardenWhen & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adult26.00，Child21.00（up to 16years of age）Price Includes Lake Cruise on Coniston，& Hill Top GardensTimes Leaves Windermere 12.00hrs，returns approx.16.30hrs35 . What can you see if you choose Tour A？ AYewdale ValleyBConiston WaterCCastlerigg Stone CircleDBeatrix Potters Hill Top farm36 . How much will Simon，a boy of 12，and his father pay if they want to choose Tour A and Tour B？ A84.00B109.00C104.00D144.0037 . When does the coach leave Windermere if you choose Tour B？ A09.45hrsB17.00hrsC12.00hrsD16.30hrsA store owner was putting up a sign above his door that said “dogs for sales”. Signs like that have a way of attracting small children, and sure enough, a little boy appeared under the store owners sign. “How much are you going to sell the dogs for?” he asked.The store owner replied, “Anywhere from $30 to $50.”The little boy reached in his pocket and pulled out some change. “I have $2.37,” he said, “Could I look at them?”The store owner smiled and took the boy to the dog nest. To our surprise, the little boy selected limping dog and said, “Whats wrong with that little dog?”The store owner explained that a doctor had examined the little dog and had discovered it dont have a hip socket(膝盖骨). It would always limp.The little boy became excited, “Thats the dog I want to buy.”The store owner said, “No, you dont want to buy that little dog. If you really want him, I will just give him to you.”The little boy got quite upset. He looked straight into the store owners eyes, pointing his finger, and said, “I dont want you to give him to me. That little dog is worth as much as all the other dogs and Ill pay full price. In fact, I will give you $2.37 now, and 50 cents a month until I have paid all the money for him. ”The store owner said, “You really dont want to buy this little dog. He is never going to be able to run and jump and play with you like the other dogs.”To his surprise, the little boy revealed a badly, disabled left leg supported by a big metal brace. He looked up at the store owner and softly replied, “Well, I dont run so well myself, and the little dog will need someone who understand!”We all need someone who understands!38 . Which of the following is the correct order of the events that happened to the boy?a. He showed interest in one of the dogs.b. He wanted to look at the dogs.c. The store owner told him what was wrong with the little dog.d. He showed his own left leg to the store owner.e. He asked the store owner the price of the dogs.Ae-a-b-c-dBe-b-a-c-dCb-a-c-d-eDb-e-a-c-d39 . How was the dog the little boy selected?AIt was very beautifulBIt was very strongCIt didnt have a hip socketDIt was too young to feed40 . Which of the following it TRUE about the boy?AHe had enough money to buy a dog at a full price.BHe didnt really want to have the limping dog.CHe didnt want the owner to look down upon the dog.DHe wanted the owner to give him the dog for free.41 . What can we learn from the passage?AThe boy was a disabled person.BThe boy didnt have a hip socketCThe boy didnt like healthy dog.DThe boy only needed to pay $2.37 dollars.42 . The passage mainly tells us .Athe store owner was very kind to the boyBeveryone needs someone to understand himCthe boy was interested in the little dog.Dsomething was wrong with the boys left legThe taxi plays an important role in Britain. When thinking of London, many image （形象）come to mind: Big Ben, the Ferris Wheel（摩天轮），red telephone boxesand black London taxis.But what is so special about a simple taxi? First of all, in shape and style, a London taxi is very different from an ordinary one. It looks like a half-car and half-van（半厢式货车）. It has plenty of room in the back. That means its easy for disabled people to use. And the black color makes it special on the road.Besides, taxi drivers play an important part in your travel. They have to pass a taxi driving test, and in London it is very difficult. As there are many tourists in London, drivers must know many roads by memory.Apart from（除此之外）driving you to yourdestination, it is normal for the driver and the passenger to have a conversation. A taxi is a social space which the driver and you share. The image of a London taxi driver is one that friendly and talkactive. Every time I take a taxi, I ask how the driver is. Then we usually talk about sports or news events.43 . A London taxi has plenty of room in the back, so.Ait is an ordinary carBit is easy for disabled people to useCthe taxi driver is talkactiveDthe taxi driver can drive faster44 . What does the third paragraph mainly talk about?Ataxi shapeBtaxi styleCtaxi driversDtaxi conversation45 . In the fourth paragraph, the underlined word “destination” meansin Chinese.A地点B目的地C居住地D地区46 . What do the drivers usually talk about with the travelers?Aonly sportsBonly new events.Cages and hobbiesDsports or news events47 . According to the passage, we can infer itsfor tourists to take a taxi in London.AdangerousBdifficultCcomfortableDboring五、用所给单词的正确形式填空用所给词的适当形式填空：48 . There _(be) two basketball matches on TV this weekend.49 . Would you mind playing the piano _(quiet)?50 . _(happy) is important for our health.51 . I dont feel like _(make) friends with her.52 . They are 18 years old, they can take care of _(them).六、用单词的正确形式完成短文阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一同，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。you vegetable before quick an angry what two stand have be muchA man made a nice talking machine. It could weigh peoples weight. The man wanted to try the machine 53 . he could make a lot of them. He put the machine into the waiting room of a train station. There 54 . always lots of people in and out. The first one who used the machine was 55 . Indian woman. She 56 . on the machine. The machine thought for a few seconds to decide which language to speak. “Good morning, madam,” it said in Indian. “Your weight is 62 kilos. Thats three kilos 57 . . If you eat more fruit and 58 . , you will be soon all right. Please have a nice day. The 59 . one to use the machine was a Chinese girl. She stood on the machine and waited to hear her weight. “Good morning, Miss,” the machine said in Chinese. “60 . weight is 48 kilos. Its all right for your age and height. Go on to eat 61 . you eat every day. Please have a nice day.The third one to use the machine was a very fat American woman. She thought for a long time to stand on the machine. The machine spoke 62 . in English, “Good morning. Will one of you get off?”七、回答问题注意：认真阅读短文，按规定词数答题。As a child, Alain Robert was afraid of heights. One day, when he was 12, he returned home for his school. At the front door of his building, he looked for his keysHe didnt find themIt was3: 30 p.m.and his parents worked until 6: 00 pmAlain looked at his apartment on the eighth floorHe saw an open windowHe closed his eyes and imagined himself climbing the buildingWhen he opened his eyes, he told himself, “I can do it”Fifteen minutes later, he was in his house and his fear of heights was gone.Today, Alain still climbs buildingsIn 2003, he climbed a building in London dressed as Spiderman to advertise the film In 2004, he climbed Taipei 101(one of the tallest buildings in the world) To reach the top of a building, Alain uses his hands and special shoesAlain takes climbing as a hobby.He also does it to raise money for charity-for children and the homeless When he climbs, he wants to send a message to people: If you have a dream-something you really want to do, it can become trueBut you must be brave and