北京市宣武区八年级上学期初中期末考试英语试卷

1、北京市宣武区八年级上学期初中期末考试英语试卷第I卷选择题50分听力部分（共10分）一、听对话，根据所给问题，选择相应的图画，每段对话读两遍。（共5分，每小题1分）() 1. Where have the astronauts been to?() 2. What animal has been sent into space?() 3. How much money has the project raised?() 4. Which sport does Mike prefer?() 5. How is the woman going to Hangzhou?二、听对话，根据对话内容，选择正

2、确的答案，对话读两遍。（共5分，每小题1分）( ) 6. What are they doing now?A. They are having a class at school. B. They are making a phone call.C. They are talking in a restaurant.( )7. Why didnt Liu Mei go to school today?A. Because she was too late. B. Because her mother was ill. C. Because she had an accident.( ) 8.

3、When and where did the accident happen?A. On her way to school yesterday morning. B. On her way home yesterday afternoon. C. On her way to school this morning.( )9. What was the weather like yesterday afternoon? A. It was fine. B. It was windy. C. It was rainy.( ) 10. Who took her to see the doctor?

4、 A. Nobody. B. Her father. C. Her mother.请打开第II卷，看第一大题听力试题。该试题需要在第II卷第一大题的相应位置上作答。语言知识运用部分（共25分）三、单项选择（共15分，每小题1分） 请你从四个选项中选出能够填入空白处的最恰当的选项。( ) 11. It is not my mothers sweater, _ sweater is black. A. She B. He C. His D. Her( ) 12. My teacher _ to Hainan by plane in three days. A. will go B. goes C.

5、 went D. go( ) 13. Darning doesnt _ his homework after supper. He watches TV. A. does B. do C. / D. doing( ) 14. What are you going to do this afternoon, Jack? I am going to play _ football. A. a B. the C. / D. an( ) 15. Which is _, the sun, the moon or the earth? A. as big as B. big C. bigger D. th

6、e biggest( ) 16. John caught a cold on Saturday and _ in bed ever since. A. was B. has been C. is D. have been( ) 17. Miss Zhang has taught us English in our school _ ten years ago. A. since B. for C. in D. before( ) 18. It takes me more than an hour _ to work every day. A. go B. to go C. goes D. go

7、ing( ) 19. You should _ more English in and out of class. A. speak B. speaking C. spoke D. to speak( ) 20. Mother _ when I got home. A. cooks B. is cooking C. was cooking D. has cooked( )21. I bought a CD for her, _ she didnt like it. A. for B. and C. so D. but( ) 22. Everyone is surprised at the ne

8、ws, _? A. is he B. are they C. arent they D. is not he( ) 23. Thank you for _ us a lot this time. A. helping B. helped C. helps D. help( ) 24. Mr White _ a lot of money buying a new car. A. cost B. took C. paid D. spent( ) 25. The young man seems _ to everyone. A. angrily B. friendly C. sadly D. hap

9、pily四、完型填空（共10分，每小题1分）先通读短文，掌握大意，然后根据短文内容从后面的选项中选出适合空白处的正确答案。When July comes, children know theyll have 26 exams and the school year will end soon. Boys and girls will have a nearly two months holiday, and theyll leave school 27 train or by car to 28 to see their fathers and mothers.The summer holid

10、ays are the 29 time of the year for most children. The weather is usually good, so one can 30 most of his time playing outside. If one lives in the country, he can 31 into the woods (森林) and in the fields. If one lives in a big town, he can usually go to a park to play.The best place for a summer ho

11、liday is the 32 . Some children are 33 enough to live near the sea. But for the others who do not, if they have chance to stay at one of the big seaside towns for a week or two, they will talk about it all the following school year.Now, 34 makes children like the seaside so much? I think its the san

12、ds(沙滩), the sea and the sun, not anything else. Of course, there are 35 new things to see, nice things to eat, and interesting things to do. But the feeling of sand under their feet, of salt water on their skin, and the feeling of the warm sun on their backs make them happier.( )26. A. they B. them

13、C. their D. theirs( )27. A. on B. by C. in D. with( ) 28. A. go to town B. leave home C. return home D. stay at home( )29. A. best B. better C. worst D. worse( )30. A. take B. use C. pay D. spend( )31. A. go out B. go back C. go off D. go for( )32. A. village B. seaside C. city D. town( )33. A. luck

14、y B. sad C. quiet D. comfortable( )34. A. that B. who C. what D. where( )35. A. little B. much C. a little D. lots of阅读部分（共15分）五、阅读理解（共15分，每小题1分）(A)A woman was collecting money for a church charity. The money she collected was going to be given to poor children who had no parents to take care of the

15、m. She went from apartment to apartment and from house to house. She knocked on doors and asked for money. She always said the same thing. “Good morning, Im collecting for a church charity. Please give generously. We need $ 5,000. ” Then she held out a collecting box. Most people put a few coins in

16、the box.An artist lived in one of the apartments. He opened the door. “Good morning,” she said. “Im collecting for a church charity. Please give generously. We need $ 5,000. ” The artist thought for a moment, and then he said, “Im sorry, but I dont have any money. However, Ill give you a paint ing.

17、Its worth $ 400. ” The woman thanked the artist and took the painting away.A week later she called on him again. “Im sorry to trouble you again,” she said, “but we stillneed more money. I need another $100. Can you help? Of course,” the artist said. “Ill increase the value of my painting to $ 500. ”

18、( )36. Who was the woman collecting money for?A. Poor children. B. Herself. C. Her friends. D. A church.( ) 37. What did most people give her?A. A lot of money. B. A few dollars. C. Paintings. D. Very little money.（ ）38. Why didnt the artist give money to her?A. He was not a generous man. B. He did

19、not have any money.C. He had too many paintings. D. His paintings were worth a lot of money.( )39. Did the woman collect enough money at last?A. No, she didnt. B. Yes, she did. C. We dont know. D. Yes, she does.( )40. How much money does she need? A. $ 5,000 B. $ 5,100 C. $ 4,00 D. We dont know.(B)

20、Mr Zhang 正在国外旅游，这是他所入住宾馆的房卡。请根据房卡正反两面的信息，回答下列问题。Usage:* Keep the card close to the response zone on the door until the green light is on. Then open the door.Notice:* Take the card with you. It will be a help if you get lost.* If the card is lost during your stay in the hotel, please call our Service

21、 Centre.* Give the card back to the Service Centre when you check out.( ) 41. Mr Zhang lives in _. A. Hotel Eiffel B. Hotel Concorde C. Hotel Mapol( )42. The hotel is _. A. on King Street near a bank B. next to a museum C. near a train station( ) 43. _ buses can reach the hotel. A. Two B. Three C. F

22、our( )44. If Mr Zhang gets lost (迷路), he can _. A. take Bus 507 to the hotel B. wait until the light is greenC. call the hotel at the phone number on the card( )45. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Open the door when the red light is on. B. The card can be used to open the door. C. The card can be

23、 used for shopping.(C)Davids got a text message from his friend Sam. Can you understand it?7,15 20,15 20,8,5 16,1,18,11This message was in code(密码，代码). How many letters are there in the English alphabet?Twenty-six. So can you read it now?David decided to use a different code in his answer to Sam. Th

24、is time, he was putting A instead of B, B instead of C, and so on. His message to Sam shown on the right was very short. Can you understand?Sam guessed Davids code, and he replied: ZESDQ RBGNNK. When Davids little sister sawthe message, she felt puzzled. She couldnt read it at all. But David was ver

25、y happy that his sistercouldnt read his message!Lots of people use codes to send secret messages. In a war, secrets are very important so soldiers often send each other messages in code. Nowadays, we can use computers to make and break difficult codes. Even before computers, people invented other ma

26、chines to do this.Heres a famous machine that Germans used in the Second World War (1941-1945). Its called the Enigma Machine. The machines were very big, heavy and expensive. Every day they changed the codes automatically, and this made it almost impossible for anyone to break the codes. The person

27、 sending a message had one machine, and the person receiving the message had another.( ) 46. Sam asked David to go to the _.A. park B. house C. museum D. zoo( )47. Sam told David to meet himA. before breakfast B. after school C. after dinner D. before school( )48. Codes are used to keep something_.

28、A. new B. old C. secret D. known( )49. People will never know the meaning if they cant _ the code. A. break B. make C change D. write( )50. The best title of this passage is _.A. English Letters B. Codes C. Messages D. Machines第II卷 非选择题50分一、听短文，完成下列表格。（共5分，每小题1分）请根据所听到的短文内容和表格中的提示词语，将所缺的关键信息填写在下面的表格

29、中。短文读三遍。1. _ was the youngest child in the family.Mark is eleven and Roy is 2. _.Gloria is one of the most 3. _ girls in her school.Gloria goes for a trip with 4. _.The Baker family often have a good 5. _ in the countryside.二、短文填空。（共5分，每空1分）从下面方框中选出5个单词，将它们填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺。（注意：每词限用一次，其中有一词多余）veget

30、ables; because; going; difficult; longer; comfortableIts the year 2050 now. Life is very different from life in 2007. There are more people and cars in the world. Its more 6. for people to find a job. And its also more difficult for people to ride in the streets. Most people live 7. because they eat

31、 healthier food. Nobody eats meat very often 8. more and more people know its important to have a healthy diet. They eat more 9. and fruit. They dont have to work long hours. They have more free time for sports and 10. for a trip. They can also surf the Internet. Every family has more than one compu

32、ter.三、根据中英文提示完成句子。（共10分，每小题2分） 11. 这些天我妈妈一直在忙于工作。My mother _ all the time these days. 12. 这个男孩是如此的贫困，以至于他不得不辍学。The boy was _ drop out of school. 13. 知道什么时候与别人握手是非常有必要的（necessary）。_ when to shake hands with others. 14. 你昨天晚上八点钟在干什么？_ at 8:00 pm yesterday? 15. 帮助父母打扫卫生是个好习惯。_ parents do some cleaning.

33、四、口语交际（共10分，每小题2分）根据上下文的意思补全对话。在方框中选择恰当的句子填入题前括号内。A. Go down. B. Which bus shall I take?C. Youre welcome. D. Excuse me.E. How far is it from here?( ) A: 16. Where is Beijing Railway Station?( ) B: 17. this street, and turn right at the fourth crossing. Go on walking and then turn left at the second

34、crossing.( ) A: 18. _ B: About thirty minutes walk. I think youd better take a bus.( ) A: 19. B: The No. 9 Bus. A: Where shall I get off the bus? B: You must get off at the third stop from here. A: Thank you.( )B: 20. _五、阅读与表达（共10分，每小题2分）阅读短文，根据其内容回答问题。Many people have jobs. They go to work nearly e

35、very day. Some people are lucky. Either they have very interesting jobs or they make a lot of money. Most people are not so lucky. Either their jobs are not very interesting or they dont make much money.The most interesting jobs are often the most difficult. People take a long time to learn how to d

36、o them. Doctors study for at least six years after finishing school.Some young people have interesting and high-pay jobs. Many young players do their work successfully. Football and tennis stars are usually under 35 years old. Older people usually can not play these sports very well, They cannot mov

37、e fast enough. Golf, however, is a good sport for older people. Many golf players are quite old, but they can play it successfully.Most people work until they are 60 or 65 years old. Then they retire (退休) and have a lot offree time. Some people never retire though. These people usually have very int

38、eresting jobs. Writers, artists, scientists and actors(演员)usually work until they die. Their work is their life.21. Do most people have interesting and high-pay jobs? _22. Why do some jobs have to be taken a long time to learn?_23. What sports are young people good at?_24. Why is golf a good sport f

39、or older people?_25. When do some people who have interesting jobs retire?_六、书面表达（共10分） 26. 现在学生进网吧（get on-line）成风，某班主任下周开班会时将讨论有关问题。假如你是班主任，请根据内容写一篇演讲稿。6080词。益处学会使用现代设备（modern machine）电脑；学习更多的知识（knowledge）；开阔对外部世界的眼界（open up ones eyes to the outside world）。弊端过于沉迷游戏（spend too much time in playing ga

40、mes）；网上交友，通信频繁，学习越来越差。建议在校学习时，不上网；周末或寒暑假时在父母指导下可适当上网。_试题答案一、听对话，根据所给问题，选择相应的图画。（共5分，每小题1分） 1. B2. A3. C4. B5. A 二、听对话，根据对话内容，选择正确的答案。对话读两遍。（共5分，每小题1分） 6. B7. C8. B9. C10. C三、单项选择（共15分，每小题1分） 11. D12. A13. B14. C15. D16. B 17. A18. B19. A20. C21. D22. C 23. A24. D25. B四、完型填空（共10分，每小题1分） 26. C27. B28.

41、 C29. A30. D 31. A32. B33. A34. C35. D五、阅读理解（共15分，每小题1分）A篇36. A37. D38. B39. C40. AB篇41. A42. A43. B44. C45. BC篇46. A47. B48. C49. A50. B第II卷 非选择题50分一、听短文，完成下列表格。（共5分，每小题1分） 1. Mike2. seven/73. outgoing4. her friends5. weekend二、短文填空。（共5分，每空1分） 6. difficult7. longer8. because9. vegetables10. going三、根

42、据中英文提示完成句子。（共10分，每小题2分） 11. has been busy working12. so poor that he had to 13. Its very necessary to know14. What were you doing 15. Its a good habit to help四、口语交际（共10分，每小题2分） 16. D17. A18. E19. B20. C五、阅读与表达（共10分，每小题2分）21. No (,they dont). 22. Because they are difficult/hard.23. Football and tenni

43、s. 24. Because they neednt move fast.25. They dont/never retire. They can work all their lives./Their work is their life.六、书面表达（共10分）26. Boys and girls, lets begin our class meeting. As you know, some students in our class geton-line very often, even on weekdays. So today we will talk about computer

44、 and Internet.I think the most important machine is computer. Computers and Internet changed the world alot. They have advantage and disadvantage. On the one hand, if we learn to use the modern machine and surf the Internet, we can learn more and more knowledge and information faster and better. The

45、y can help to open up our eyes to the outside world. On the other hand, if we spend too much time playing computer games, making friends on the line and writing to each other, we will be worse and worse in our study. So I want you, my dear students, to be careful with computers and Internet. Youd be

46、tter not get on-line on weekdays. On, weekends and holidays, you can surf the Internet with your parents. Then computers and Internet will help with your study, not do harm to you.听力录音材料：一、听对话，根据所给问题，选择相应的图画，每段对话读两遍。1. M: Have people sent astronauts to Mars yet? W: No. But astronauts have been to the moon already.2. M: Have you heard the latest news? W: Yes. Its about the space travel. I hear that an astronaut has taken a cat into space. M: Thats interesting.3. W: How much m