8A牛津英语(上海版)-期末测试

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上8A牛津英语(上海版) 期末测试Part 1 Listening （共25分）I. Listen and choose the right picture. （每个句子读一遍，每小题有5秒钟作答时间。）（5分）ABCDE1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _II. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear. （每组对话读一遍，每小题有5秒钟作答时间。）（5分）( ) 1. A. In the classroom. B. In the language

2、lab.C. In his pencil box.( ) 2. A. In ten minutes.B. In fifteen minutes.C. In fifty minutes.( ) 3. A. The boy is more interested in Chinese than maths.B. The girl is more interested in Chinese than maths.C. The girl is more interested in maths than Chinese.( ) 4. A. 55. B. 64.C. 72.( ) 5. A. In a sc

3、hool. B. In a post office. C. In a shop.III. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false. （短文读两遍，此题有15秒钟作答时间。）（5分）( ) 1. Lucy wrote her postcard in Sydney.( ) 2. She stayed at a friends home in Shanghai.( ) 3. The Park Hotel used to be the highest building in Sh

4、anghai.( ) 4. Lucy liked both the weather and the people in Shanghai.( ) 5. There are many tourist attractions in Shanghai.IV. Listen to the passage and complete the table. （短文读两遍，此题有15秒钟作答时间。）（10分）Name PlaceActivityLinda1 _Go to a birthday partyCathy2 _3 _Tom4 _ Travel with familyMary The coutrysid

5、e5 _Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar （共35分）I. Choose the best answer. （15分）( ) 1. There are many students on the playground. Some are playing football, and are watching them.A. otherB. othersC. the otherD. another( ) 2. The postmans job is mails and deliver them.A. to collect B. collectingC. collect D.

6、 be collecting( ) 3. The brain is to work out all the problems, so we call it .A. enough powerful, a living computer B. enough powerfully, a life computer C. powerful enough, a live computer D. powerful enough, a living computer( ) 4. 3 / 5 is a .A. protractorB. decimal numberC. percentageD. fractio

7、n( ) 5. ancient times, people nearly counted the same way tens.A. On, in, inB. In, with, inC. In, in, inD. On, by, in( ) 6. The teacher is very tired, he is still working very hard.A. butB. ifC. soD. whether( ) 7. Machines make easier for us to calculate.A. thatB. itC. /D. this( ) 8. great changes S

8、hanghai has had! A. What a B. What an C. WhatD. How( ) 9. Louis tries harder to achieve his goal.A. quite B. evenC. very D. so( ) 10. I happened an old friend at the station last Friday afternoon.A. to meet B. metC. meetD. to ( ) 11. He looked around that nobody noticed him.A. to sureB. make sureC.

9、making sureD. to make sure( ) 12. In our school there are more than .A. woman teachers, man teachersB. women teachers, men teachersC. woman teacher, man teacherD. women teacher, man teacher( ) 13. If you want to know something more about dinosaurs, please in an encyclopaedia. A. look up it B. look f

10、or itC. look upD. look it up( ) 14. The scientific group two professors and three engineers.A. is made ofB. is made up ofC. is made fromD. is made by( ) 15. Whats the best way a foreign language?A. to learn B. learningC. learnD. learningII. Choose the word or expression which is closest in meaning t

11、o the underlined part in each sentence. (4分)A. breathes noisily B. rays of light C. hole D. turned down E. all the people working on the ship ( ) 1. The bugs come through the opening in the sofa.( ) 2. Beams of sunlight shone through the window.( ) 3. His grandpa often snores while he is sleeping.(

12、) 4. The survivors said goodbye to the crew and then went ashore.A. hardly ever B. rarely C. foreignersD. marks made by feet E. often ( ) 5. During World War II all aliens had to register with the government.( ) 6. Who left these muddy footprints on the kitchen floor?( ) 7. We almost never get snow

13、on Hainan Island.( ) 8. According to the report, the typhoon seldom hit our city neither in winter nor in spring.III. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms. (6分)1. With five children at home, their home is always full of. (laugh)2. You can go out alone, but you should thi

14、nk about your. (safe)3. Im afraid you are wrong with the answer. (part)4. The police tried to find something around the house. (usual)5. It is kind of your parents to give you the to decide your own future. (free)6. We are glad the Olympic Torch Relay(火炬传递) has been a great . (successful)IV. Rewrite

15、 the following sentences as required. (10分)1. I finished reading the detective story last night. (改为否定句)I reading the detective story last night.2. Eating too much sweets is harmful to your teeth. (保持原句意思不变)Eating too much sweets to your teeth.3. I saw Mary in the street yesterday. She was talking w

16、ith a foreigner. (合并为一个句子)I Mary with a foreigner in the street yesterday.4. Miss Lin is never late for class. (改为反意疑问句)Miss Lin is never late for class, ?5. Trees are very important. (改为感叹句) important trees ! Part 3 Reading and Writing (共40分)I. Reading comprehension. (35分)A. Complete the following

17、dialogue with proper sentences in the box. (6分)A. It was great.B. Welcome back to school.C. I went to the Palace Museum.D. Beijing is so big that I almost get lost. E. What places did you visit?F. Yes, it was much better.G. How was the weather there?A: Jane!1 I missed you.B: I missed you, too.A: How

18、 was your trip to Beijing?B: 2 I spent four days in Beijing. Every day I did something different.A: 3B: Well, the first day I went to the Great Wall.A: 4B: It was nice the first day, but the next day it turned bad.A: Was the weather better the third day?B: 5A: Did you go anywhere else?B: Yes, I did.

19、 6 I bought a gift there for you.A: Thank you.BThe wind was blowing very hard when two boys walked slowly on the way to school. In front of them was an old man. He walked with difficulty. Just as they passed him, the wind blew the old mans hat off up the street, but the old man was not able to run a

20、fter it.“Stop it, my boys, please, and help me pick up my hat,” cried the old man. “I am afraid I am not able to do that.” But the boys didnt run after the hat, but only laughed. They thought it was interesting to see how the old man caught the hat. Just then a little girl named Lucy Smith was on he

21、r way to the same school. As soon as she saw this, she ran at once and caught the hat. Then she brought it to the old man. And before she gave it to him, she carefully cleaned it. “Thank you, my dear,” the old man said as he took his hat from her. “Thank you for your help.”The boys and the girl went

22、 on to school. But the teacher had seen all this. When lessons were over, he called the children together and told them all about the old mans hat. Then he went to his desk and took out a beautiful picture book. He gave it to the little girl for what she did. The two boys faces turned red and they f

23、elt sorry.True or False. (5分)( ) 1. The story happened on a fine Sunday.( ) 2. The two boys took the old mans hat and threw it away.( ) 3. The old man asked the two boys to help him, but they didnt help him.( ) 4. Lucy was on her way home when she saw the wind blow the old mans hat off.( ) 5. The ol

24、d man told the teacher what the little girl did for him.CMost people think that the capital of the movie industry (产业) is Hollywood in Los Angelos, in the United States. However, the real movie capital is Mumbai, in India. Mumbai is used to be known as Bombay, and so the movie industry there is call

25、ed “Bollywood”. Bollywood makes twice as many movies each year as Hollywoodmore than 800 films a year.The movies from Bollywood are very different from Hollywood movies. For one thing, Bollywood movies are much longer than most Hollywood movies. Most Bollywood movies are more than three hours long,

26、and contain(包含) singing, dancing, action, adventure, mystery, and romance. Because Bollywood movies contain so many different features, this style of movie is sometimes called a “masala”(混合调味料) movie.Bollywood actors are very popular and some are in such high demand that they may work on several mov

27、ies at the same time. They may even shoot scenes for several films on the same day, using the same costumes and scenery. Since most Bollywood movies follow the same kind of story, shooting scenes for several films at the same time is not a big problem for actors or directors. This also helps keep th

28、e cost of Bollywood movies lower than the cost of Hollywood movies. Choose the best answer. (5分)( ) 1. Which is NOT true about Mumbai?A. It is the movie capital.B. The new name is Bombay.C. More movies are made there than in Hollywood.D. It is less expensive to make movies there than in Hollywood.(

29、) 2. Why are Bollywood films often called “masala” films?A. They have spicy stories.B. They show Indian culture.C. They are much longer than Hollywood films.D. They mix different styles in movies.( ) 3. Bollywood movies are cheap to make because .A. they are shorter than Hollywood moviesB. they are

30、different kinds of moviesC. the movies do not use any special effectsD. each movie reuses actors and things from other movies( ) 4. Which of these statements would the writer probably agree with?A. Hollywood movies are too violent.B. It takes a lot of money to make a good movie.C. Only Indian people

31、 can understand Bollywood movies.D. Most Bollywood movies are very similar.( ) 5. What is the main topic of the reading?A. Famous stars in Bollywood.B. How Hollywood movies are made.C. The differences between two movie industries.D. The history of movie-making in India.DWorking today is very differe

32、nt from the way it was fifty or even twenty years ago. In the past, most people got up early in the morning, travelled to their offices by bus, train or car, worked eight 1 a day and travelled home again.In todays world, many companies are changing this 2 of working. More and more people work at hom

33、e. This means that they 3 travel to offices every day. This is possible, of course, because of technology like the Internet, the fax and video telephones where you can see other people when you talk to them. These telephones also let you talk to many people at the same time. The money is the same, b

34、ut there is 4 wasted on travel.Is it better or worse than working in an office? Well, if you work at home and your neighbour doesnt, when he is 5 the office at 7:00, you are getting up. He is sitting in his car at 7:30, and you are drinking a cup of coffee and checking e-mails. At 8:00, when your ne

35、ighbour is arriving at the office, you are taking a shower. After that, you have 6 and begin your days work.At lunchtime you are not very hungry, so you decide to continue working. You work until about 4:00, check your e-mails and then relax. You take your dog to 7 for a walk. At six oclock, you are

36、 watching the news when your neighbour arrives home.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage. (7分)( ) 1. A. hours B. days C. weeks D. months( ) 2. A. timeB. placeC. way D. people( ) 3. A. mustB. have to C. cantD. neednt( ) 4. A. more timeB. less timeC. fewer daysD. more pay( ) 5. A.

37、leaving forB. arriving atC. reachingD. doing some work at( ) 6. A. a napB. breakfast C. a discussionD. dinner( ) 7. A. a shopB. your officeC. the parkD. your neighbours houseERead the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (7分)A dictionary is an i1 tool. It will tell you not only what a w

38、ord means, but also h2 it is used. A dictionary needs to be printed again about every ten years. Language keeps on d3 and a good dictionary must show these new changes. A new English dictionary will tell you how most people use the language today. It will not tell you what is r4 or wrong. It may tel

39、l you the right time to use a word. If only a few people use a word, a dictionary will either tell you this or not list it. Every dictionary will tell you many interesting facts. If you type a word and the word is too long, look it u5 in your dictionary. All dictionaries show you where to break a wo

40、rd and they a6 show you how a word is spoken. Every dictionary, of course, tells you what a word means. But some words, like “get” or “take”, may have dozens of m7. FHow much do you know about Peking Opera(京剧)? Do you listen to it? Do you go to see it? Anyway, in the near future, you may be learning how to perform it at school.To promote(提倡) traditional culture among young people, this year, about 200 schools around China will make Peking Opera a compulsory