八年级期末试题.doc

2014~2015学年第一学期八年级英语期末试题
一、 听力理解（20小题，每小题1分，共20分）
第一节 听下面5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答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。每段对话读两遍。
( ) 1. Where did Tim go ?
A. He went to a museum.
B. He went to the beach.
C.He went to the mountains.
( ) 2. What does Tom want to bring to the school party?
A. Some drinks B. Some money. C. Some flowers.
( ) 3. How often does Nelly eat vegetables?
A. Hardly ever. B. Twice a week. C. Six times a week.
( ) 4. When are the two speakers playing ping-pong?
A. Tomorrow. B. The day after tomorrow. C. Today.
( ) 5. Who is having a birthday party?
A.Joe . B.Lisa . C.Simon .
第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。
( ) 6. What are they talking about?
A. Jill’s teacher. B.Jill’s job . C.Jill’s study.
( ) 7. What does Jill’s mother want him to be?
A. A teacher B.A doctor C. A worker.
听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。
( ) 8. Where did the boy learn how to cook?
A. From his mother. B. In the book. C. On TV.
( ) 9. What does he need?
A. A basket. B. Some tomatoes and eggs. C. A nice room.
( ) 10. Who will he cook for?
A. His friends. B.His parents. C.Himself .
听下面一段对话，回答第11至第12两个小题。
( ) 11. Who is more serious?
A. Lucy. B. Miss Wang. C. Mr Fang.
( ) 12. Who is older?
A. They are the same. B. Miss Wang. C. Mr Fang.
听下面一段独白，回答第13至第15三个小题。
( ) 13.How far is the West Garden from the school?
A. 6 kilometers. B.60 kilometers . C.16 kilometers .
( ) 14. What will they do in the afternoon?
A.Play ping-pong and volleyball .
B. Go fishing and swimming.
C.Walk in the garden.
( ) 15. When will they get back?
A. At 8:30pm. B. At 8:30am. C.At 5:00pm.
第三节 听短文,将下面的活动按照先后顺序重新排列。短文读两遍。
A
Playing computer games
B
Reading books
C
Going to the movies
D
Playing basketball
E
Doing some running
16._____17._____18._____19.______20.______
二、单项选择（15小题,每小题1分，共15分）
( ) 21.---What do you want to be in the future, Nick?
---I want to be _____pilot, It is ______exciting job.
A. a, a B. a, an C. the, an D. a, the
( ) 22.---Helen, can I wear jeans and T-shirt to the evening party?
---OK. But a dress might be_______.
A. good B. better C. bad D. worse
( ) 23.I like _______a lot, and my mother usually cooks it in different ways.
A. fish B. butter C. noodles D. potatoes
( ) 24. Of all the songs, I think this is_____the best one.
A. hardly B. luckily C. seriously D. probably
( ) 25.--- Mr. Brown is coming to our school next week.
---Yes, and I’m looking forward to ________his lecture.
A. listen B. listen to C. listening D. listening to
( ) 26.---What did you do last weekend?
---Nothing. I only ______with my friend at the supermarket.
A. hung out B. came out C. put out D. took out
( ) 27.---Shall we meet at 9o’clock tomorrow morning?
---Sorry, I will be busy. Let’s make it _____ time.
A. other’s B. the other C. other D. another
( ) 28.---What’s the matter with Mary today?
---She is ______nervous(紧张)_______talk in front of the class.
A. too, to B.so, that C. very, to D. enough, to
( ) 29. I can’t stand ________TV for a long time.
A. to watch B. watching C. watch D. watched
( ) 30.---Don’t play soccer in the street .It’s dangerous.
---Sorry, I______ do it again.
A. won’t B. didn’t C. must D. needn’t
( ) 31.---Can you come to my party?
---____________. I have to study for a math test.
A. Yes, I can’t B. Sorry, I can’t C. No, I can D. Sorry, I can
( ) 32.---What’s the matter, Jane?
---I have a______
---Oh, you should see a dentist.
A. stomachache B. teethache C. headache D. toothache
( ) 33.Which stress(重音) of the following pronunciation is NOT TRUE?
A./ˈkælɪndə/ B. /məˈʃi:n/ C./ˈɔ:gənaɪz/ D./pɒˈpjulə/
( ) 34. If it ______ tomorrow, we _________the museum.
A. will rain, won’t visit B. rains, won’t visit
C. will rain, don’t visit D. rains, don’t visit
( ) 35.---Which month has ________ days in a year? ---February.
A. few B. little C. the least D. the fewest

三、 完形填空(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
In China, more and more school students are tired because their sleep time is 36 shorter and shorter. Most students can only sleep less than eight hours every night, because they have too much homework 37 .Also,some students don’t know 38 to save time .They are not 39 when they are doing their homework, so it takes them more and more time 40 it.
Some students 41 too much time watching TV or playing computer games. They stay up late. Some students 42 get up early every weekday to go to school.
The homework should be cut down so that the students can feel 43 .For the children, they should make use of their time. More than eight hours of sleep every night is 44 for children. If they have enough sleep time, they 45 it much better for both their study and health.
( ) 36. A. to make B. making C. getting D. get
( ) 37. A. asking B. to ask C. doing D. to do
( ) 38. A. why B. how C. when D. what
( ) 39. A. careful enough B. enough careful
C. enough carefully D. carefully enough
( ) 40. A. finish B. finishing C. to finish D. finished
( ) 41. A. spend B. pay C. use D. take
( ) 42. A. would B. have to C. might D. could
( ) 43. A. more relaxing B. most relaxed
C. more relaxed D. most relaxing
( ) 44. A. difficult B. necessary C. useless D. expensive
( ) 45. A. find B. found C. could find D. will find

四、阅读理解（20小题，每题2分，共40分）
( A )
There are three people in Tom’s family. His father is a teacher and his mother is a doctor. Tom’s father wears his glasses at all times. But when he has meals or sleeps, he doesn’t wear them. Tom likes talking. He likes talking about his school and his friends at table. Tom’s father isn’t happy about this. “Try to be quiet when you are having a meal,” he always says to Tom.
One day, when Tom and his parents were having supper, Tom saw a dead fly(苍蝇) in his father’s bowl. He said, “Dad, there is…” His father was angry and said, “Stop talking!” After supper, Tom’s father asked him, “Well, what did you want to say just now?” “I saw a dead fly in your bowl, but it’s in your stomach now.” Tom said. Hearing this, the father got annoyed. “Why didn’t you tell me about it just now?” he asked. “Sorry, Dad,” Tom said. “Just now I really wanted to tell you about it, but you stopped me.”
根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。
( )46 Tom’s father __________.
A. has two children
B. likes talking when having meals.
C. doesn’t like Tom
D. doesn’t wear his glasses when he has meals or sleeps
( ) 47. Why didn’t Tom tell his father that he saw a dead fly in his bowl?
A. Because his father also found it.
B. Because he didn’t like his father and wanted him to eat it.
C. Because his father stopped him before he said that.
D. Because he wasn’t happy and didn’t want to talk.
( ) 48. The underlined word “annoyed” in the passage means “_______”.
A. happy B. angry C. interested D. afraid
( ) 49. Which is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Tom’s father ate the dead fly in his bowl.
B. Tom’s parents work in the same place.
C. The story happened in the morning.
D. Tom’s father is a doctor.
( ) 50. Which is the best title for the passage?
A. A Great Father B. A Smart Boy
C.Be Quiet at Table D. A delicious meal
( B )

Now machines are widely used all over the world.Why are machines so important and necessary for us?Because they can help us do things better and faster.
A washing machine helps us to wash clothes fast.A printing machine helps us to print a lot of books,newspapers,magazines and many other things fast.Bikes,cars,trains and planes are all machines.They help us to travel faster than on foot.
The computer is a wonderful machine.It was invented(发明)not long ago.It can store information and numbers a lot faster than a scientist does.
Let’s study hard and try to use all kinds of machines to build China into a modern country.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。
（ ）51.Machines can help us to do things better and faster,so they______.
A. are difficult to make. B. are expensive.
C. are important but not necessary. D. are very helpful.
( ) 52.We have to travel on foot without_______.
A. bikes. B. machines. C. planes. D. trains.
( )53. Computers can store information and numbers ____a scientist does.
A. as slowly as. B. as fast as.
C. much faster than. D.more slowly than
( ) 54. If we want to build China into a modern country,we must ______.
A. study hard.
B. try to use all kinds of machines.
C. invent many machines.
D. all above.
( ) 55. A printing machine can help us__________.
A. print a lot of books.
B. read more books.
C. invent many machines.
D. wash clothes fast.

( C )

Eric
My classmate Linda often asks me questions in class, so I can’t hear clearly what the teacher is saying. And the other students are also angry with us.

Li Han
I’m going to take an English exam next month. Will I do well in it? Will my parents get angry if I get a bad grade? Will my classmates laugh at me? I’m really worried.

Dolly
Alice, my good friend, will have her 15th birthday next week. She invites me to her birthday party, but I don’t have enough money to buy her a gift. What should I do?

Chen Heng
My cousin John often borrows books from me, but sometimes he loses them or makes them dirty. I don’t want to lend him books any more.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。
( )56. The other students feel _____when Linda asks Eric questions in class.
A. angry B. unfair C. worried D. excited
( )57. _______ is under too much pressure(压力) and needs to relax according to the information above.
A. Eric B. Li Han C. Dolly D. Chen Heng
( )58. What is Dolly’s problem?
A. She doesn’t have enough money to buy a gift for her friend.
B. She can’t hear her teacher clearly in class.
C. She didn’t do well in the English exam.
D. Her friend doesn’t invite her to the birthday party , so she feels sad.
( )59. John often borrows _______ from Chen Heng.
A. money B. pens C. magazines D. books
( )60. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Li Han is worried about the English exam next week.
B. Alice will have a birthday party next month.
C. Linda is Chen Heng’s cousin.
D. Dolly wants to buy a gift for Alice.
( D )
Linda is a happy girl with a kind heart.
One day, Linda’s mother gave her some money to buy her favorite ice-cream. 61
The man looked hungry. Linda thought he was the poorest man in the world. Linda looked at the ice-cream in the shop and the man outside for a while. 62
The man smiled and said, “Thank you, little girl. You are very kind. 63 In fact, I’m the richest man in the town and sometimes I wear old clothes to see what people will do.”
Then the rich man took Linda to a big shop and said to her, “ 64 You can choose anyone of them, even the most expensive one if you want .”
Linda asked, “ 65 ’’
“Of course,” answered the man.
Linda took a big cup of ice-cream for herself , and a new coat for the man.
根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺出的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。
A. Choose a gift for you.
B. Then she decided to give the money to the poor man.
C. But I’m not a poor man.
D. Can I choose two?
E. When she arrived at the ice-cream shop, she saw a homeless man outside it.
61. ______ 62. ______ 63. ______ 64. _______ 65. _______
五、词语运用(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空。每空限填一词，每词限用一次，其中两个词是多余的。
friend, letter, take, wonder, leave, information,
win, many, without, before, medicine, job

Computers have made a great change(改变) to our lives. They will make even 66 changes in the future. We won’t use libraries because we can get all kinds of 67 from computers. People won’t write 68 because they will send e-mails to each other on computers. If you don’t feel very well, a computer doctor will tell you what 69 to take, so you don’t have to go to hospital. Computers will also 70 the place of teachers and children won’t need to 71 their houses to go to school. At that time, people won’t be able to live 72 computers.
Computers will bring us many problems, however. Many people will lose their 73 . People won’t call or visit their friends more often than 74 . What worries parents most is that their children won’t make new 75 . They just want to know if they can win their computer games.
66________67._________ 68________ 69________70._________
71________72_________73________74._________ 75_________
六、补全对话(5小题，每小题2分，共10分)
根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Hi! Jack, did you watch the talent show yesterday evening?
B: Yes.
A: 76_________________________________?
B:I think it’s very exciting.
A:I agree with you.By the way,What are you going to do this weekend?
B: 77___________________________.
A:School?why are you going to school on weekend?
B: Because there is going to be a class party .
A: Wow!wonderful!78_______________________?
B:I will sing an English song at the party .79_______________________?
A:Of course,I’d love to.80______________________________?
B:Let’s meet at 7:30 on Saturday moring.
A:OK.Bye!
七、书面表达(15分)：
寒假即将来临，相信每位同学都有自己的寒假计划。请以“My Winter Vacation Plan”为题写一篇英语短文。
要求：1.语言表达准确，短文连贯通顺；
2.文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称
3.80词左右

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