武昌区2017-2018八年级下册英语期末卷及答案

武昌区20162017学年度第二学期期末学业水平测试八年级英语试卷（满分120分，考试时间120分钟）祝考试顺利一、听力部分（每小题1分，共25分）I. 听下面5个问题。每个问题后有三个答语。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后，你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一个小题，每个问题仅读一遍。1. A. No, I cant. B. Many thanks C. Sure, that should be OK2. A. Good idea! B. No, thanks C. Its really fun3. A. Theyre boring B. I read my book. C. I was doing my homework4. A. It doesnt matter B. Its really interesting C. No, not at all5. A. No, I cant. B. Yes, I have C. Me, neitherII. 听下面7段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后， 你都有10秒钟的时间来作答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。6. Whats the matter with Mary? A. She has a stomachache. B. She has a cold C. She has a headache7. What should Tom do? A. Lie down and rest B. Put some medicine on it C. Take the temperature8. What would Bob like to do? A. To do the dishes B. To clean his room C. To take out the rubbish9. Which book are they talking about? A. Nu Wa Repirs the Sky B. Treasure Island C. Journey to the West10. How long is the Yangtze River? A. About 6,200 kilometers. B. About 6,300 kilometers C. About 6,400 kilometers11. How much is the smart phone(智能手机) today? A. 200 yuan B. 400 yuan C. 800 yuan12. What will Henry do after school? A. Play tennis B. Play computer games C. Take piano lessonsIII. 听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。听第十三段材料，回答13-15小题。13. Where are they talking? A. In the school B. In the street C. On the phone14. Where will they go tomorrow? A. The Water Park B. The Science Museum C. The Amusement Park15. How will they go there? A. By bike B. By bus C. On foot听第十四段材料，完成16-18小题。16. How many times has Wang Lin been to Singapore? A. Once B. Twice C. Never17. What does Wang Lin think about the food in Singapore? A. Expensive B. Cheap C. Delicious18. Wang Lin didnt take any photos at the Night Safari, Why? A. Because her camera didnt work B. Because she lost her camera C. Because she left her camera in the hotel听第十五段材料，完成19-21小题。19. Whats the relationship between the two speakers? A. Father and daughter B. Mother and son C. Teacher and student20. Wheres the English book? A. On the bed B. Under the jacket C. On the desk21. What does the woman ask the man to do? A. Come to have dinner quickly B. Go back home on time C. keep the things in good order听第十六段材料，完成22-25小题。22. Where did the poor man plant an orange tree? A. In front of his house B. Behind his house C. A cross from his house23. What did the poor man give to the king? A. An orange tree B. A big orange C. A football24. Why did the rich man give the king a gold cup? A. Because he wanted to get more money B. Because he wanted to make the king happy C. Because he wanted to get the big orange25. What do you think of the king? A. Crazy B. Strict C. Funny二、笔试部分（95分）I. 单项选择（每小题1分， 共15分）26.Jenny, how about going to the cinema together/ -_! A. Enjoy yourself B. Good luck C. Have a good trip D. Sounds fantastic27.How do you like your school life? -_. A. Its a famous school B. Its very colorful C. Id like to study there D. I like my school28.Wow! Your jacket looks so fashionable! -_. My mother bought it for me! A. Thank you B. Sounds great C. My pleasure D. Good idea29. Mary _ the piano quite well, but she hasnt had time to play since the new yea. A. will play B. have played C. played D. plays30.Jenny told me that she wont come for the party tonight -But she _! A. promises B. promised C. will promise D. had promised31.Im looking for Lily. Do you know where she is? -Sorry, I _ her these day. A. didnt see B. wasnt seeing C. havent seen D. dont see32.I dont like bread, rice _ porridge. What about you? -I dont like so much bread, _ I dont like porridge, either. A. and; or B. and; and C. or; but D. or ; and33.How much time does John _ on his homework a day? -Well, around two hours A. take B. spend C. cost D. use34. Mr. Wang is now retired and _ , so he has plenty of time to go hiking with friends. A. hard B. calm C. free D. nervous35.How often does your school magazine _? -Once a week. A. come out B. come up C. come on D. come in36.-_ will the rain storm last? -Ive no idea. There is no sign of an end. A. How soon B. How far C. How long D. How often37. You wont be healthy _ you eat less sugar and exercise more. A. unless B. when C. after D. if38.There are so many nice coats for young people, which one have you _, Sam? -The red one. A. turned on B. depended on C. come on D. decided on39.We are supposed to help parents with the housework. -I agree. Doing chores helps to develop our _. A. independence B. imagination C. introduction D. invention40. Could you please tell me _? A. what fruit do you like best B. how do you come to school C. where you live now D. when will you startII. 完形填空（每小题1分，共15分）Robin is on holiday in India. Its a beautiful place and he is enjoying it very much. He doesntknow much about the Indian 41 , but he does his best with the few words he knows. He isalso learning some Indian customs(风俗).Last week Robin wanted to get his computer 42 . He went into a local computer shopand 43 the problem to the worker in the shop. The worker 44 nodding his head andsmiling. He seemed to understand 45 . When Robin came back the next day to 46 hiscomputer, he 47 the worker didnt do anything to it. Robin explained 48 and theworker nodded and smiled. Robin said he would come back the next day.That evening Robin 49 his friend Anna for a drink. He told her about his computerAnna 50 and said, “ The worker doesnt understand what you want.” “ But he keeps nodding at me.” Robin was 51 .Anna explained that nods and smiles dont mean the same in India as the 52 inEngland. She 53 to go with him to the shop the next day. The worker in the shop was so54 to see Anna. He had no 55 about what Robin wanted!In India a nod means “I respect(尊重) you”, not “Yes, I know what you are talking about!”A smile can mean “sorry”.41. A. language B. customs C. people D. food42. A. made B. passed. C. fixed D. invented43. A. reminded B. explained C. memorized D. counted44. A. remembered. B. stopped. C. minded D. kept45. A. anything. B. everything. C. something. D. nothing46. A. take B. bring C. get D. repair47. A. found. B. realized C. created. D. discussed48. A. much B. again. C. hardly. D. better49. A. saw. B. watched. C. asked D. met50. A. smiled B. disliked C. explained D. laughed51. A. surprised B. excited. C. amused D. interested52. A. go. B. do C. get. D. act53. A. succeeded. B . volunteered C. understood D. satisfied54. A. amazing B. strange C. sorry D. happy55. A. thought. B. word C. idea D. matterIV. 阅读理解 （每小题2分， 共30分）A 阅读下面内容，根据其内容选择最佳选项。A56. The letter and cards above are most probably between _. A. friends B. workmates C. classmates D. family members57. From one of the cards we know that _ friend is ill. A. Rods B. Lizs C. Brendas D. Michaels58. In Rods invitation card, we know that we should _. A. go to the party with Rod B. take a branch of flowers to the party C. wear clothes in casual (休闲) D. give Rod a reply before November 12th59. What we know about Liz is that _. A. Liz tried calling her friend in New York B. Liz has changed her phone number C. Liz is working for a conference D. Liz told Brenda something about the weather60. Its clear that _. A. Brenda has moved to a new apartment B. Brenda is holding a conference in New York C. Brenda wants tot stay with Liz for a few days D. Brenda likes the weather in New YorkB 阅读下面内容，根据其内容选择最佳选项。Linda Edwards was full of happiness because her lost cat Spas was returned to her 12 years after he went missing! Spas went missing in 2002 and Edwards looked for him every day for three months. She searched all around her town and even wrote letters to some newspapers for help. But she was never able to find him. At the end of the three months, her search stopped. But someone recently discovered a dirty, thin stray cat in the street and took him into West Flamingo Animal Hospital. The people working in the hospital checked the cat and were sure enough that his name was Spas and he belonged to Linda Edwards!An old lady found the cat on Sunday and brought him here. We scanned his microchip(微芯片)and we were able to find out his owner. The cat, whose name is Spas, has been missing for 12 years! said a doctor. It is a way to recognize pets by scanning their microchips if the stray animals belong to anyone who could be missing them. It also allows animal services to know if the animals have a family waiting for them. Linda was very thankful that she had Spas taken the microchip and was so excited to get him back!I have a second chance to play with my cat, she said. This would never have happened without this mysterious microchip microchips. 61. From the two paragraphs , we know that _. A. Linda found her Spas this year B. Linda has been searching every day C. Linda has looked for her car for 12 years D. Linda stopped her search three months before62. _ found Spas and took him to the animal hospital. A. A doctor B. A nurse C. Linda D. A stranger63. The underlined word stray in the third paragraph means _. A. strange B. lost C. dirty D. unusual64. The people worked in the animal hospital knew the owner because _. A. they knew Linda well B. they remembered the dog C. Spas had a microchip with him D. Spas remembered Linda well65. The best title for this passage may be _. A. Lindas cat B. An animal hospital C. Cats family D. A mysterious microchipC 阅读下面内容，根据其内容选择最佳选项。Many years ago，there lived a very rich man who wanted to do something for the people of his townBut first he wanted to find out whether they were good enough to get his helpSo he placed a very large stone in the center of the main road into townThen he hid behind a tree and waitedSoon an old man came along with his cow“Who put this stone in the center of the road？“said the old man，but he did not try to move the stone awayInstead，he passed around the stone and continued on his wayAnother man came along and did the same thing； then another came，and anotherAll of them complained about the stone in the center of the road，but none of them tried to move it awayLate in the afternoon，a young man came alongHe saw the stone and said，“It will be very dark at nightSome people will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone”The young man then began to move the stoneHe pulled with all his strength to move it to one sideBut imagine his surprise when he found a bag full of money and this message under the stone：“This money is for the thoughtful person who takes this stone away from the roadThank you”66. The rich man wanted to _. A. offer help to the people of his town B. show his people how rich he was C. give money to anybody in nee D. find out how good his people are67. The rich man put a large stone on the road _. A. to make life harder for the people of his town B. to find out the strongest man in his town C. to stop people from getting into his town D. to find the right person to receive his help68. The first old man found the stone and walked around it because _. A. he was too old take the stone away all by himself B. he thought it was good to have a stone on the road C. he didnt want to move the stone away for others D. he didnt want the money from the rich man69. The young man decided to move the stone because _. A. he was strong enough to do the job. B. he had others safety on his mind C. he knew there was money under it D. he wanted to make it safe for himself70. What we can learn from the passage is that _. A. If we do well, we will have well. B. If we move stone , we will have a lot of money. C. The young man was lucky D. Other people were unluckyV. 用所给词的适当形式填空（每空1分，共5分）71. 我没有足够的钱，买不了我想要的吉他。 I dont have _ _ to buy the guitar I want.72. 杰夫已经拥有他的自行车超过10年了。 Jeff has had his bike for _ _ 10 years.73. 你行等几个小时让这些衣服全部完全干燥。 You have to _ _ a couple of hours for the clothes to dry completely.74. 你能把糖递给我吗？不要递给我盐。 Would you pass me the sugar _ _ salt?75. 朗朗今晚在我们城市举办现场演奏。Lang Lang is _ _ in our city tonight.VI. 选词填空（每题1分， 共5分）从方框里选择合适的词填入句子里的空白处，有一个选项是多余的。quickly shouted arriving postcard window special76. We _ to our patents to let them know about the danger.77. As a _ gift, our parents took us to India.78. I looked out of the _ and saw so