江苏省苏州市高新区八年级英语上学期期末考试试题

1、A.B.C.2. What did Timmy do first whe n he found himself trapped?B_ - 3. What is the woma n going to do?A. Stay at home.B. Go shopp ing.C. Watch TV.江苏省苏州市高新区2016-2017学年八年级英语上学期期末考试试题注意事项：1. 本试卷共8大题，满分100分，考试用时100分钟。2 答题前，考生务必将姓名、考点名称、考场号、座位号、考试号填在答题卡相应的位置上， 并用2B铅笔认真正确填涂考试号下方的数字。3. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题

2、目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；答非选择题必须用 0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡指定的位置上，不在答题区域内的答案一律无效，不得用其他笔答题。4. 答题必须答在答题卡上，答在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效。一、听力选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）第一部分 听对话回答问题本部分共有5道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你 将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的作答时间。1. What does the girl want the boy to do?4. What season is it?5. What do we kn

3、ow from the dialogue?A. Win ter.B. Autu mn.C. Summer.1A. The boy s cla ss won the basketball fin al.B. The boy will play in the basketball fin al.C. The girl will go to cheer for the team with the boy.第二部分听对话和短文回答问题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。对话和短文后各有几道题。听每段对话和短文前,你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题 5秒钟；听完后，每小题你将有5秒钟的作答时间。听一段对话

4、，回答第 6、7小题。6. How many people went on a trip that day?A. Three.B. Four.7. What did they do there?A. They swam in the sea.B. They flew their kite.C. Five.C. They had a sun bath.Lofton a British Little 8People thereFrie ndly,helpfulandhealthy.Work 9 days a week.No worries.Life thereQuiet and 10 .No ci

5、n ema or theatre.Many visitors every year.听一篇短文，完成信息记录表中第8至10小题。8. A. VillageB. Tow n9. A. fiveB. less than five10. A. excit ingB. forgettable听一篇短文，回答第 11至15小题。11. Why was Maya s teacher unhappy about her?A. Because she was late for school.B. Because she left her homework at home.C. Because she didn

6、 t finish her homework.12. How did Maya and her brother go to school?C. CityC. more than fourC. comfortableA. By bus.B. On foot.C. By car.313. What happened to Maya on her way home?A. She lost her books.B. She left her books on the bus.C. She dropped her books on the wet ground.14. Why did Maya smil

7、e when she saw the writing homework?A. Because she thought it would be easy to write.B. Because her brother would help her finish it.C. Because she and her brother would do it together.15. What is the passage mainly about?A. How Abdul learned to be nice to his sister.B. How Maya learned to be thankf

8、ul to her brother.C. How Maya and her brother learned to help each other.二、单项填空 （ 共 15小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15分）请认真阅读下面各题，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡 上将该项涂黑。16. What hazy day! How terrible! When can we see clear blue sky?A. a; 不填 B. 不填 ; aC. a; aD. the; the17. Oh, no! We ve come to a wrong place. Sorry,

9、I have no sense of , especially in a new place.A. instructionB. applicationC. competitionD. direction18. Mr Li is kind _ anyone in need of help. It s really kind _ him to do so.A. for; ofB. to; forC. to; ofD. of; to19. As your closest friend, I will try every way to help you. Thank you very much. I

10、ll always remember your kindness.A. important B. possible C. difficult D. correct20. Tom, any sugar to my coffee. OK. What about some milk then?add21. Jim spends the time on Maths, but he always gets the marks. It s a great pity.A. least; lowestB. least; highestC. most; lowestD. most;highest22. Do y

11、ou still remember what happened in your home last night? It was really a(n) memory. I d better forget it.A. awful B. poor C. crazy D. strong23. I hear Jason failed the driving test a third time. He won t stop trying . He s a real fighter.A. happily B. easily C. quickly D. suddenly24. We all know tha

12、t it s dangerous to get out of the car in the wild animal park becausethe animals hurt you.A. must B. shall C. shouldD. may25. Are you still reading the story? Yes, it is long. I need more time to finish it.A. a bit; a bit ofB. a bit of; a bit ofC. a bit; a bitD. abit of; a bit26. Why didn t you acc

13、ept my planof the party? I m so sorry, but someone else has us a better one.A. provided B. offered C. gaveD. made27. Who do you think we can talk with a final decision about such a matter? No one. You d better make it yourself.C. to makeD. to be makingA. makeB. making28. Is Peter coming? No, he his

14、mind after a phone call at the last minute.A. changedB. changesC. was changingD. is changing29. Which of the following has the same sentence structure withHe bought his son a toyship.A. He felt tired after the long walk.B. He cleans his room every day.C. The bad n ews made him un happy.D. He sent me

15、 a Christmas card.30. Hi, Jack . I can t go to Taiwan to see you duringthe Spring Festival. Oh,I II miss you very much.A. and you?B. dear!C. what a shame!D. no problem.三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。If you really want to get toknow some one, travel

16、with them. When I 31 to travelwith my friends for a long time, I make a call to some people who have already traveledwith friends for 32 on how to keep sensible （理性）.When you re traveling with friends, the topic of money will surely come up. It sa good idea to talk about the cost 33 buying the ticke

17、ts. You n eed to work out howmuch the trip costs. Talk ing about this early will make sure that no pla n is take n bys u r p r i s e . Wh en t ravel ing in a group, a l o t o f34 can be wasted （ 浪费）trying to work out what to do when you get there if thishasntbeen35 ahead of time. Sama ntha suggests

18、（建议）ask ing every one to write dow n what they dlike to get on the trip. She said, “ This 36 willlet every one feel their wishes havebeen heard, and it ll be more possible for them to enjoy others ideas. ”If you ll be traveli ng in a group with frien ds, it can be37 to keep every oneactive. Wade sug

19、gests choos ing one pers on to be the group leader for the trip to 38the argume nt （ 争议）.AljolynnSperber, who recentlyspent five days travelingaround London with her bestfriend and her best friend s family, suggests every one 39 somefree time every day.If you do decide to go out 40 , Pryatel suggest

20、s using a com muni catio n APP likeWeChat, to keep in touch. “ It lets you send your location and communicate well,” shesaid.31. A. haveB. beginC. failD. come32. A. joyB. i nformatio nC. supportD. advice33. A. whenB. beforeC. afterD. if34. A. en ergyB. moneyC. timeD. fun35. A. discussedB. usedC. rep

21、eatedD.described36. A. planB. listC. ideaD. way37. A. helplessB. n aturalC. hardD. easy38. A. checkB. changeC. acceptD. decide39. A. spe ndingB. shari ngC. havi ngD. tak ing40. A. alo neB. lateC. earlyD. far四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）请认真阅读下列短文，然后从每小题所给的A B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AGeorge knocked o

22、n the door of his friend s house. When his friend s moth er an swered, he asked,“ Can Albert come to play with me? ”“No,” said the mother, “it s too cold. ”“Well, ” said George,“Can his football come out to play?”Nancy: I saw seven girls in one umbrella and none of them got wet at the school gate. T

23、an ey: Oh, that must be a very big umbrella.Nancy: Don t you see the big sun in the sky?A Sun day school teacher was tell ingher stude nts the importa nee of making othersglad, “ Now, childre n, ” said she,“ Do you ever make some one glad? ”“ Please, teacher, ” said a small boy,“ I made some one gla

24、d yesterday.”“ Great. Who was that? ”“ My granny. ”“ Good boy. Now tell us how you made your gran dmother glad.”“ I went to see her yesterday, and stayed with her for three hours. Then I said to her, Granny,I m going home, and she said, Well, I m glad!”Mother: Mary, why do you cry and shout so much?

25、 Play quietly like Eddie. See, hedoes n t make a sound.Mary: Of course he doesn t. Mom, it s a game we are playing. He is Daddy coming home late, and I m you.41. The four passages are all.A. jokesB. adsC. n ewsD. stories42. Which of the followi ng is NOT true?A. George wan ted to play football with

26、Albert.B. The small boy made his granny happy by going home.C. The seven girls didn t get wet becauseit wasn t raining at all.D. Daddy came home quietly because he didn t want Mom knew he was late.BAs win ter draws n ear, many of the cold-blooded ani mals hiber nate till spring comes.And everybody k

27、nows they will be awake mon ths later, crawli ng and walk ing around andlook ing for food.But do you also know that some animals go to a summersleep, which is called aestivation?Most animals are active during the summer, singing and dancing freely. The aestivationani mals, however, will have a long

28、sleep in a cool place to stay away from the dry andhot summer days.In Southeast Africa there is a kind of porcup ine （豪猪）.Its body is covered withsharp sti ngs. This creature usually eats earthworms as its main food. As the hot dayscome, the earthworms go deep under the mud to keep themselves alive.

29、 During this time theporcup ine can t find any to live on, so it lies down to aestivate for mon ths without eati ng.It comes out aga in whe n the cool autu mn days arrive.An unu sual kind of tree frog in South Africa will climb up a tree duri ng the summer.Here it hides itself in a cool place to hav

30、e its summer sleep.The most interesting thing about the aestivating animal is that while it sleeps, itsbody temperature drops just as the hiber nat ing ani mal s body temperature drops in win ter.43. Why do porcup ines aestivate?A. Because they are not active ani mals.B. Because the weather is too h

31、ot and dry.C. Because they have nothing to eat duri ng the summer.D. Because their body temperature is not high eno ugh.44. When does the porcupine start and end its aestivation?A. It starts in Jan uary and ends in March.B. It starts in March and ends in April.C. It starts in August and ends in Octo

32、ber.D. It starts in November and ends in February the n ext year.45. Which of the followi ng is NOT true?A. Hibernating animals are active in summer.B. Porcup ines in Southeast Africa live mainly on earthworms.C. One ki nd of tree frogs in South Africa sleeps in side trees in summer.D. The body temp

33、erature of an aestivation animal in summer is aslow as that in winter.46. What does the underlined word“ hibernate ” mean in Chinese?A. 觅食B.冬眠C.蜗居D.隐藏CA few weeks ago, I went into Chase s class for help. I e- mailed Chase s teacherone evening and said, “My son keeps telling me that the thing you re

34、sending home isMaths but I m not sure whether I should believe him. Help,please. ” She e -mailedright back and said,“ No problem! I can help Chase after school any time.” And I said,“No, not him. Me. He gets it. Help me . ”And that s why I stayed with Chase s Maths teacher. Wetalked about teaching c

35、hildren. We agreed that subjects like Maths and readi ng are not the most importa nt thi ngs that are lear ned in a classroom. We also talked about someth ing else kindn ess and bravery.And the n she told me this.Every Friday after noon Chase s teacher asks her stude nts to take out a piec e of pape

36、r and write down the names of four children with whom they d like to sit the followingweek. She also asks the stude nts to nomin ate （推荐）one stude nt who they think is themost popular student that week. They needn t write down their names on the paper.After the stude nts go home, she takes out those

37、 pieces of paper, and studies them.In fact, Chase s teacher is not looking for a new seating chart（表）or “popularstudents ” . She is looking for Ionely （孤独的）children.She s looking for the ones whoare unwilling to talk with others. She is finding out whose gifts （天赋）are not noticedby their classmates.

38、 Then she gets to know who n eeds help.After watchingColumbine the wise woman knew that all violenee （暴力）comes fromIoneliness. So she decided to start fighting violenee early and often, and what she isdoi ng is SAVING LIVES.And she finds the Ionely kids from those lists and tries to help them. It s

39、Mathsto her. All is love eve n Maths.47. Why does Chase s teacher ask her students to write down somenames on paper?A. Because she wants to find the Ion ely childre n.B. Because she is look ing for a new seati ng chart.C. Because she is look ing for the popular stude nt.D. Because she wants to help

40、her stude nts lear n Maths.48. Which of the follow ing is the correct order?a. Chase s teacher asks her students write down some names they want to sit with.b. Chase s teacher learns from the TV violenee comes from Ioneliness.c. Chase s pare nt emails the teacher for help.d. Chase s teach er studies

41、 the lists after school.e. Chase s teacher finds who needs help.A. c-a-d-e-bB. b-a-c-e-dC. b-a-d-e-cD. a-b-d-c-e19B. She s kind and full of love.D. She s ready to help the parents.B. Lear ning MathsD. Look ing for the Lon ely49. What do you know about the teacher?A. She s a good mother.C. She s good

42、 at teachi ng Maths.50. What s the best title for the passage?A. Look ing for HelpC. Teachi ng Childre n五、词汇检测（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子所给的首字母或汉语注释或通过上下文，在答题卡标有题号的横线上, 写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。51. Who can c from one to one hun dred in En glish?52. When we go on v , we should know dos and don ts .53. List

43、e n! There s some one （踢）the door.54. A Ianguage is a bridge between different（文化）.55. Many things in（日常的） use are made out of plastic.56. （渔民）stopped fishing because of the storm yesterday.57. It was his first time to take a plane, so he felt very（ 紧张）.58. What s the meaning of “fall ” in this sent

44、ence ?Autu mn. In En glish, we usually say “ fall ” in stead of autu mn59. What s the weather like in your hometow n in wi nter? It s very cold. It snows allthe win ter.60. Childre n, take care of while visit ing Shan ghai Disney Resort.We will. Thank you, mum.六、 句子翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）将下列句子译成英语，并将所译

45、句子写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。61. 不仅我，就连我的小妹妹也对观鸟感兴趣。62. 我爸爸的空余时间比妈妈的多得多。63. 事故发生时我们正在扔雪球。64. 我迫不及待地打开父母送给我的新年礼物。65. 当房子着火了，要尽可能快地逃离出来。七、阅读表达（共3题；66小题1分、67小题2分、68小题2分，满分5分）阅读下面的短文，然后用英语回答问题，并将答案写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。I was telling my boy Sonny the story of the hare and the tortoise （乌龟）.At the endI sai d, “Son, remember:

46、Be slow and steady （ 镇定的）,and that will win the race. Don tyou think there s something to learn from the tortoise?”Sonny opened his eyes wide, “ Do you mean next time when I m entering for the 60-metrerace, I should wish that Billy, Tony and Sandy would all fall asleep halfway?I was surprised, “But

47、the tortoise didn t wish that the hare would fall asleep!He must have wished that, ” Sonny said, “Otherwise how could he be so foolish asto race with the hare? He knew very well the hare ran a hundred times faster than he himselfdid. ”He didn t have such a wish, ” I insisted（坚持）.“He won the race by

48、perseveranee（坚忍不拔）,by pushi ng on steadily.Sonny thought a while.That s a lie, ” he said. “He won it because he was lucky.If the hare hadn t happened to fall asleep, the tortoise would never have won the race.He could be as s teady as you like, or a hun dred times steadier, but hed never have wonthe

49、 race. That s for sure. ”I gave up. Today s childrenare not like what we used to be. They re just hopeless.66. Who were Billy, To ny and Sandy?67. What did So nny thi nk of the tortoisewinning the race?68. Do you agree with Sonny? Why or why n ot?八、书面表达（共I题；满分15分）69.你在学校的DIY俱乐部学会了怎么做水果沙拉，上个周末你亲手做了一份

50、水果沙拉。请根据中文提示及图片内容写一篇短文，分享你的DIY故事及感受。注意：1.词数80左右。短文的开头已为你写好，不计入总词数；2. 短文须包括所有要点，不要逐词翻译，可适当发挥，并使用表示顺序的连接词使其连贯、通顺。I m very glad to share with you my story of DIY.写在答题卡指疋位置参考答案一、听力选择（每小题1分）1- 5 ACBAC6 -10ACABC11 -15BACAB二、单项填空（每小题1分）16 - 20CDCBD21-25 CABDC26-30 BCADC三、完形填空（每小题1分）31 - 35 ADBCA36-40 BCDCA

51、四、阅读理解（每小题2分）41 - 42AD43-46 CDDB47-50 ACBD五、词汇检测（每小题1分）51. count52. vocati on53. kicki ng54. cultures55. daily56. Fisherme n 57.n ervous58. America n59. through60.yourselves六、句子翻译（每小题2分）61. Not only I but also my littlesister is interestedin birdwatching/watching birds.62. My father has much /a lot

52、more free time tha n my mother.63. We were throw ing sno wballs whe n the accide nt happe ned.64. I couldn t wait to open the New Year s gift(s)/present(s) from my parents.65. When the house catches fire, run out (of it) as soon as possible.七、阅读表达(66题1分、67题2分、68题2分)66. They were Sonny s schoolmates.

53、67. The tortoise was lucky.68. 略八、书面表达(15分)One possible vers ion:I m very glad to share with you mystory of DIY.I lear ned how to make a fruit salad in the school DIY Club. Last weeke nd I made one myself. First I got everyth ing ready, like a spo on, a bowl, some plates, some salad creamand some fr

54、esh fruit. Next I chose my favourite fruit and wash it. Then I cut some of the large fruit into small pieces. Finally, I mixed them together. Of course I added some salad cream to make it taste better. DIY is really great fun.附：听力材料第一部分 听对话回答问题本部分共有 5 道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将 有 5 秒钟的时间阅读题目

55、；听完后，你还有5 秒钟的作答时间。1. W: What about making the salad by ourselves?M: I m not good at it. But I can make kites and fixbicycles.2. W: What were you doing when the earthquake happened, Timmy?M: I was sleeping. Then I was trapped, so I had to cry for help. Finally someone cameto help me out.3. W: Do you want to stay at home or go to the supermarket