八年级下册连界初中期末测试英语

1、  初二英语期末测试卷一单项选择 （20分)1.  Whats the matter with Tim?    _ . A. He is writing letters               B. He has a bad&

2、#160;cold  C. He has long curly hair             D. He should lie down and rest 2. She is _ careful as I，but I'm than _ you.A. as; much carefulB. as; much more c

3、arefulC. so; more carefulD. so; very careful 3.You have been in Neijiang very long?  _ Yeah,_ my parents came here. A. For   B. As   C.When   D. Since4. She _in

4、 the big city, but now she _  in the small town with her children.A. used to live；is used to living      B. used to living；is used to l

5、iving C. used to live；is used to live        D. used to living；is used to live 5. She practiced for the dance competition _ , but she n

6、ever feels   _  .  A. lonely；lonely                  B. alone；alone  C. lonely；alone          &

7、#160;    D. alone；lonely 6. She can imagine _   in Shanghai. A. living         B. to live         C. to living

8、           D. Live 7. Dont waste water again, or well _  it one day.      A. look out         &

9、#160;B. take out          C. run out of          D. get out of 8.  What do you volunteer _   ?   I&#

10、160;work at the hospital.         A. to do              B. do              C. to

11、 doing           D. doing 9. She often provides food and clothes_  the homeless children. A. of            B.&

12、#160;with          C. about              D. for 10. We all feel_  after hearing of the   _   &#

13、160;news. A. excited；excited            B. exciting；exciting   C. excited; exciting           D. exciting；excited  11. His words made&#

14、160;_    possible for me_   in the city.           A. it；to work                    &

15、#160;      B. it；to working C. that；to work                         D. that；to working 13. Could

16、0;you please _  late for class next time?        A. dont arrive        B. no arrive        C. not arrive 

17、    D. not to arrive 14.Each of the girls_ to the West Lake twice.        A .has gone     B. have been     C .have gone&

18、#160;   D. has been15.  Were you at home at 8:00 last night?  I called you but nobody answered Sorry, I  _   a rest at that time.  A. t

19、ake          B. took          C. was taking           D. am taking  16.  The old man 

20、_  all his money to theold peoples home . He is really great!  A. took away      B. put away      C. went away      

21、0;   D. gave away   17. Why dont you  _   an English club to practice   _        English? A. to join；to speak   

22、60;              B. join；speaking C. join；to speak                    D. to join；speaking 18.&#

23、160;The teacher speaks very loudly _    all the students can hear her. A. so that         B. because        C. since

24、0;            D. when  19.You cant eat_ junk food, or you will be _fat. A. much too, too much   B. too much, much too

25、60;   C. too many, too mucH20Hello! Could I speak to Lily? Sorry, she is not in. She _  Shangha . A. have been to  B. have gone to  C. has been to

26、0;   D. has gone to二完形填空（10分）When I was three just before my sister was born, my mom asked me what we should name the new baby. I said, "Let's call her Gravy!" My parents found my idea 21 , but named her 'Caroline', instead. Having a sister changed my 22When my s

27、ister and I played together, we often got into fights and blamed (责怪）each other if we did something wrong . It sometimes drove our parents crazy. But at the same lime, we learned to share (分享) our things and to understand each other when we got 23. . In North America, there are many types of familie

28、s, but most families have a boy and a girl.24 , some have only one child, and some have three or more. In China, most 25 don't have brothers or sisters, and they have to learn those things in other ways, which is more 26 . When I moved away to university, my sister 2 7 me she wished I still live

29、d at home. She wasn't used to getting all the attention from our parents. 28 , Chinese children get all the attention for all their life! Some middle school students in China wish they had a brother or sister. If you are one of them, I have a good idea for you. 29 your friends and classmates as

30、your brothers and 30 ! Remember you need to learn to work with them, to share, to understand and to treat them fairly.21. A. dull B. surprising C. wrong D. interesting 22. A. university B. life C. study D. parents 23. A. proud B. angry . C. polite D. quiet 24. A. Of course B. At least C. Hardly ever

31、 D. Once more 25. A. schools B. families C. children D. adults26. A. lucky B. famous C. difficult D. amazing 27. A. taught B. told C. asked D. ordered 28. A. However B. To begin with C. For example D. Therefore 29. A. Make B. Treat C. Let D. Expect 30. A. teachers B. doctors C. sisters D. members三阅读

32、理解（40分）ALive Music-Late Night Jazz(爵士乐)Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis，the famous trumpet player(号手). He is known to play well into the early hours，so don't want to get much sleep.PLACE：The Jazz Club DATES：15-23 June 28，2002PRICE(价格)：￥100150TIME： 10p.m.till late!TEL：4668736Scottish Da

33、ncingScottish dancing is nice and easy to learn. The wonderful dance from England will be give.PLACE：Jack Steins DATES：10-20 MayPRICE：￥150 TIME：7-10 p.m.TEL：4021877Shows-Anhui MuseumThere are 12，000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history.PLACE：Anhui MuseumDATES：1Mar-30 JunPRIC

34、E：￥60(￥30 for students) TIME：Monday-FridayTEL：4886888 Weekends 9 a.m.-9 p.m.Your pen-friend is coming from Australia to your city for a holiday. You send him this E-mail(电子邮件) to tell him something about the hotels(旅馆).SUN HOTELDatesPrices (a night)1 Oct31 Dec￥1681 Jan-31 Mar ￥1481 Apr-30 Apr (close

35、d) 1 May-31 May ￥1881 Jun-30 Sep ￥208 ROSE HOTELPrices (a night)￥198￥178￥218￥248TEL：4686788 E-mail：Li Hong .31. If you want to watch dancing，you can call _.A. 4668736B. 4021877 C. 4886888D. 46k8678832. You can see the whole of Chinese history at _ in April in Anhui Museum.A. 3 p.m. every dayB. 9 p.m

36、. from Monday to FridayC. 7 a.m. at weekendsD. 7 p.m. every day33. You can enjoy _ at Jack Stein's.A. American jazzB. Scottish dancingC. 12，000 pieces on showD. yourself all night34. Sun Hotel and Rose Hotel are open for _ months of the year.A. nineB. tenC. elevenD. twelve35. You have ￥148，and y

37、ou can _ in May.A. listen to Jazz B. watch Scottish dancingC. go to Anhui Museum D. stay in Sun Hotel for a night BDear Angel, Your problem is common to both teenagers and parents. Dont worry, because all this is na

38、tural. You see, your parents have grown up at a different time and they have different experiences. So, they think some things are strange, but you find the sam

39、e things common. For example, the music you like may sound like noise to them. Your parents love you, so they feel they must protect you from whatever they 

40、;find strange. On the other hand, you dont want to be different from other teenagers, so you feel that your parents restrict you. I think you should talk about&

41、#160;this problem with your parents. Try to explain to them what you want and make them know they can believe you. Sooner or later, they will find you are 

42、a responsible person and they will give you more freedom (自由). Jackson Dear Dr. Jackson, My parents are never happy with me. They are always criticizing my clothes, my hair and the music

43、0;I listen to. They hate my friends looks and they keep complaining  when I go with them. Im not allowed to stay out as late as my friends do, so 

44、;I cant have any fun. My parents only seem to care about my school marks. Though I love them, sometimes I feel we live in different worlds. If they love

45、60;me, cant they understand me? How can I make them understand me? 36. Why does Angel write to Dr. Jackson?       A. Because her parents make her

46、 happy.B. Because her parents cant understand her.C. Because her friends dont like her parents.D. Because her parents dont think she is good at schoo37. Angel has _&

47、#160;  than her friends. A. more fun       B. less freedom       C. more freedom      D. less clothes 38. What advice

48、60;does Dr. Jackson give to Angel? A. Be different from the other teenagers. B. Dont tell her parents what she wants to do. C. Take no notice of her parent

49、s and do whatever she likes. D. Discuss her problem with her parents. 39. What does the underlined word “restrict” mean in Chinese? A. 限制       &

50、#160; B. 保护             C. 放纵             D. 抛弃 40. Which of the following is TRUE? A. According to&

51、#160;Dr. Jackson, Angels problem isnt usual. B. Angels father likes the music that Angel likes. C. Angel should show her parents that she is a responsible person.D. 

52、Angel doesnt love her parents at all.  C In the 13th century, the famous Italian(意大利）traveler, Marco Polo, traveled a long way to China. During his stay in China, he discovered(发现）that the Chinese used paper money. In western countries, people did not use paper mon

53、ey until the 15th century. A Chinese man called Cai Lun invented paper almost 2000 years ago. He made it from wood. Now paper still comes from trees. We use a lot of paper every day. Every day, people throw away about 280 tons of paper in our city. In takes 17 trees to make one ton of paper. This me

54、ans that we are cutting nearly 4800 trees every day. Since it takes more than 10 years for a tree to grow, we must start using less paper now. If we don't, we will not have enough time to grow more trees to take the place of those we use for paper. So how can we save paper? We can use both sides

55、 of every piece of paper, especially(特别）when we are making notes. We can choose drinks in bottles instead of those in paper packets. We also use cotton handkerchiefs(手帕）and not paper ones. When we go shopping, we can use fewer paper bags. If the shopkeeper gives you a paper bag, we can save it and r

56、euse it later.41.Who was Marco Polo? A. He was a traveler of Italy. B. He discovered how to use paper money. C. He stayed in China. D, He was an inventor of Italy. 42.People in western countries first used paper money in the _century. A.7th B.13th C.15th D.17th43.How many trees does it take to make

57、one ton of paper? A.17 B.4800 C.10 D.280 44.Which of the following is not the way of saving paper? A. To grow more trees. B. To use the paper bags from shops more than once. C. To use cotton handkerchiefs instead of paper ones. D. To use both sides of every piece of paper. 45.Which is the best title

58、 of the passage? A. Saving paper. B .Story of Paper C. Cai Lun, the Great Inventor D. Handkerchiefs Back AgainD Until a few years ago, only boys could become students at the university of Ruritania （鲁里坦尼亚大学）. Later the university decided to take girls in. But one of the teachers, Mr Goller, was not

59、pleased at all. He had not wanted to let girl students in.Mr Goller always began his lessons with the word “Gentlemen!” What could he do now? Well, when the girl students came to his lessons for the first time, he still began with the word. For him the girls were just not there. Then one day there w

60、as only one boy in his class among a lot of girls. For a moment, Mr Goller didn't know what to do. Then he began, “Sir! ”Finally a terrible day came when there were no boys in his class He came into the room, looked at the girls and said, “Oh, nobody's here today!” he turned and went out wit

61、hout giving his lessons.46Several years ago, _.  Athere was no girl studying in the university. BMr Goller didn't teach in the universityCthe university let girl students in Dmost of the students in the university were boys. 47Mr Goller usually said “_”when he began his lessons. A

62、SirBGood morningCGentlemenDHello48When the girls came to his lessons, Mr Goller was _. AsurprisedBafraidCgladDunhappy49The writer wants us to know how Mr Goller _.  X K b1 .C omAagreed to let the girls inBdidn't like his teachingCalways didn't know What to do with the girlsDon

63、ly liked to teach boy students.50We can know from the passage that _.    Athe boy students didn't enjoy Mr Goller's lessons Bwe will not see the girl students in Mr Goller's class.CMr Goller was loved by his studentsDMr Goller will not work in the university.四.任务型阅读（1

64、0）Have you heard about "Survival (生存) Holidays"? "Survival Holidays" is for children to go into the lonely place for exciting activities. Now about 1,100 companies are allowed to take children into the great outdoors without their parents.The reason why people like "Survival

65、 Holidays" is that they think being close to nature is good for children. Many children in big cities spend all time watching TV and playing computer games. "Survival Holidays" gives them an important change.Is "Survival Holidays" a wonderful idea? Maybe it is. Children need

66、 more free time to play. They need to be left on their own, without adults disturbing (打扰) them. Parents care too much about their children. They like to see the children being busy with activities that are controlled by adults, but children don't know what to do when they are in danger. Even something like crossing a small river seems to be a hard challenge