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(完整word版)牛津译林八年级英语上册期末考试试卷牛津译林八年级英语上册期末考试试卷班级_ 姓名_ 学号_一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）( )1. It is raining from morning till night. What _awful day!A. a B. an C. / D. the( )2.I want to tell you about it by e-mail. OK. You can email me_Sandy.A. for B. with C. at D. on ( )3. “What should I do next?” I thought hard. Suddenly, a good idea went_ my mind. A. over B. across C. about D. through ( )4. When Millie meets homeless people, she always has _on them.A. pity B. luck C. mistake D. joy ( )5. English is difficult, I nearly give it up.Please dont. Nothing is_ if you put your heart into it.A. important B. impossible C. interesting D. incorrect( )6. Mr. John spent 10 years _ the birds in the wild.A. study B. to study C. studying D. studied ( )7. I saw a number of pancakes in the plate, but now there is_ left in it.A. noneB. somethingC. nothingD. no one ( )8. The sentence structure（结构）of “Teachers often ask us to read more.” is _. A. S+V+DO B. S+V+P C.S+V+IO+DO D. S+V+DO+OC( )9.The group of the trees_ some shade_ us. A. offered, for B. provided, with C. provided, for D. offered, with( )10. We were playing basketball in the park _suddenly the storm started.A. when B. while C. until D. before ( )11. Every year, _visitors go to the wetland park to watch the birds. A. thousands B. ten thousands C. thousands of D. thousand of( )12. The students had different ideas. _, they didnt make a decision. A. Instead of B. As a result C. Because of D. By the way ( )13. Look at the sentences here, please_ on your notebook. A. write it down B. write down it C. write them down D . write down them ( )14. Mr Wu always advises us _English as often as possible.A. to speak B. speakingC. speakD. spoken ( )15. I fell off the bike and hurt my leg yesterday. _. Be careful next time.A. Never mindB. No problem C. What a shame D. Im sorry to hear that二、完形填空（共15题，每小题1分，计15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。A rainstorm hit Alabama（阿拉巴马州） on Friday, 6 October. Ben could hear strong winds 16 outside his home. Black clouds were making the 17 very dark. 18 light outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area.Everyone in the neighbourhood was 19 . Bens dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom 20 sure the flashlights（手电筒） and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table. Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat 21 against the windows. 22 dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was 23 to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.Ben could not sleep at first. 24 , he fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m. When he 25 up, the sun was rising. He could 26 the noise from the neighborhood. He went outside with his family 27 found the neighborhood in a mess（乱七八糟）. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were 28 . They joined the neighbors 29 clean up the neighborhood together. 30 the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.( )16. A. blowB. to blowC. blowingD. blew( )17. A. skyB. groundC. neighborhoodD. window ( )18. A. ForB. Without C. To D. By( )19. A. happy B. busy C. sad D. afraid( )20. A. madeB. has madeC. is makingD. was making( )21. A. slowB. slowly C. heavyD. heavily( )22. A. Before B. After C. When D. While( )23. A. hard B. easy C. good D. bad( )24. A. At the endB. In the endC. At the end ofD. In the end of( )25. A. wakes B. wakingC. woke D. was waking ( )26. A. hear B. see C. watch D. find( )27. A. and B. but C. or D. so( )28. A. somewhereB. anywhereC. nowhere D. everywhere( )29. A. help B. helped C. to helpD. helping( )30. A. Since B. If C. Because D. Although （尽管）三、阅读理解 A. 阅读下列短文，选出每小题的最佳选项（共15题，每题2分，计30分）AMany animals are in danger around the world. Here are some examples.The blue whale（蓝鲸） lives in oceans around the world. It is the largest animal in the world, but it eats the smallest animals for food. Many people kill the whales. And not enough clean water is also a problem. There may be only 1,300 blue whales left.The wild Bactrian camel lives in Northwest China and Mongolia. It is a large camel and the only species（种类） in the world with two humps（驼峰）. There are perhaps 950 left in the wild.Many Asian elephants live in India but you can find them in other countries as well. There are many elephants which work for people. There might be 35,000 Asian elephants left in the wild.( )31. How many animals does the passage talk about? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.( )32. Which is the largest animal in the world? A. The blue whale. B. The Bactrian camel. C. The Asian elephant. D. We dont know.( )33. Where does the wild Bactrian camel live?A. In oceans around the world. B. All over the world. C. In Northwest China and Mongolia. D. In India and some other countries.( )34. How many Asian elephants might be left in the wild?A. 950 B. 1,300 C. 3,500 D. 35,000( )35. Which of the following is NOT true?A. The blue whale eats the smallest animals for food.B. The whales do not have enough clean water.C. The wild Bactrian camel is the only species in the world with one hump.D. There are many elephants which work for people.BMarchIn the snowing and the blowing,In the cruel（残酷的） sleet（雨夹雪）,Little flowers begin their growingFar beneath（在下面） our feet.Softly taps（轻拍） the Spring, and cheerly（欢快的）,Darlings, are you here?Till they answer, We are nearly,Nearly ready, dear.Where is Winter, with his snowing?Tell us, Spring, they ? .Then she answers, He is going.Going on his way.Poor old Winter does not love you；But his time is past；Soon my birds shall sing above you,Set you free at last. （选自初中英语读本）( )36. This is most probably . A. a play B.a poem C. a story D. a notice( )37. Where are the little flowers? A. In the snowing. B. In the blowing. C. In the cruel sleet. D. Far beneath our feet. ( )38. Which of the following words rhymes with “here”？ A. Sleet. B. Feet. C. Nearly. D. Dear. ( )39. Please think of a word to complete the sentence “Tell us, Spring, they ? ”？ A. talk B. speak C. say D. tell( )40. The underlined “you” refers to（指的是） _. A. little flowers B. Winter C. Spring D. birdsCThursday 3 FebruaryWe live on the edge（边缘） of a small town north of Sydney. Our house looks out across bush and a gum（橡胶树） tree forest.We havent had much rain this summer, so the forest is very dry. Everyone is worried about bushfires（林区大火）.People keep asking, “Will this be one of those years?”I hear so much about bushfires that Ive decided to keep my own diary over the summer.For weeks, the forest workers were clearing firebreaks（防火障） with bulldozers（推土机）. A firebreak is a gap made in the forest to help stop fire spreading.Before our town got so big, the forest workers used to burn off parts of the forest in winter so there would be gaps to stop any summer bushfire spreading. This is called a “controlled burn”.In the last few years, people have built houses near the forest. This has made it dangerous to do any more controlled burns. （选自新理念英语阅读）( )41. This passage is mainly about .A. a gum forest B. bushfires C. firebreaks D. controlled burns( )42. Why is everyone worried about bushfires?A. Because they havent had much rain and the forest is very dry. B. Because their houses look out across bush and a gum tree forest.C. Because people have built houses near the forest. D. Because they hear so much about bushfires.( )43. Who cleared firebreaks with bulldozers?A. The writer. B. Everyone. C. The forest workers. D. People in the town.( )44. In which season did the forest workers use to burn off parts of the forest?A. In spring. B. In summer. C. In autumn. D. In winter.( )45. What does the sentence “Will this be one of those years?” mean?A. Will they have much rain this summer?B. Will there be a bushfire this year?C. Will people hear so much about bushfires?D. Will the gaps help stop fire spreading?B. 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。（共10题，每题1分，计10分）Do you like winter? Its the coldest season of a year. Here are some things everyone should know about winter.Winter WeatherWinter is the season when the temperature drops, deep white snow covers the ground. When the temperature is below zero, water freezes（结冰） and ice forms.Winter FunAfter a heavy snowfall, children play in the snow. They build snow houses, make snowmen and have snowball fights. People also enjoy skiing, skating and sledding in the winter.Winter DangerThe cold weather can also be dangerous, people slip on the ice and cars slide down hills knocking into each other. Some people also catch a cold when they stay out in the cold.Winter WarmBecause winter is so cold, people have to find ways to keep warm. People wear heavy coats, scarves for their necks, gloves for their hands and boots for their feet.Children drink hot milk when they come in from the cold. And families sit around the fireworks at night and talk about the things they did during the day. Things we should know about（46）_ Winter WeatherIts the coldest（47） _ of a year.The ground is（48） _ in deep white snow.When the temperature is below zero, water freezes and ice（49） _Winter Fun(50） _ build snow houses, make snowmen and have snowball fights.People also enjoy skiing,（51） _ and sledding in the winter.Winter(52) _People slip on the ice.Cars knock into each other（53） _ of sliding down hills.Some people also catch a cold when they stay out.Winter WarmIn（54） _ to keep warm, people have to wear heavy coats, scarves , gloves and boots.Families sit around the fireworks and talk about（55） _ they did during the day. C. 阅读与回答问题。(每题2分，计10分） Yancheng Nature Reserve is in Jiangsu Province in East China. It covers an area of over 4,530 square kilometres. The area provides food and cover for a lot of wildlife. It became one of the worlds most important wetlands in 2002. Yancheng Nature Reserve is home to different kinds of plants and rare birds. It is a perfect place to go birdwatching. There are not many red-crowed cranes in the world, but there are some in Yancheng Nature Reserve. About 300 to 1,000 red-crowned cranes fly to Yancheng Nature Reserve every year to spend the winter. It is the second largest home to the red-crowned cranes in China. People celebrate the World Wetlands Day on 2 February each year. We should protect the wetlands not only because they are home to many plants, birds and animals, but also because they are important to the health of people all over the world.56.Where is Yancheng Nature Reserve? . 57.What can Yancheng Nature Reserve provide for the wildlife? . 58.What would people most like to do in Yancheng Nature Reserve? . 59. How many red-crowed cranes fly to Yancheng every year? . 60. What day helps people understand the importance of the wetlands? . 四、词汇（每题1分，计20分）A根据句意和提示写出单词，完成句子，每空一词。61. The bridge broke down in the _ (地震)。62. At the （开始） of the lesson, we learned some new words.63 Whats wrong with you? -I was too _(紧张的) to answer the teachers question.64.In the wetlands, birds can （容易地）catch some fish for food. 65. When little Timmy saw the snake, he ran away and shouted in_（害怕）. B根据句意用所给单词的适当形式填空。每空一词。66. Every year, a lot of （tour） go to the Great Wall for a visit. 67. It will be a beautiful, hot day again today, with temperature in the _(thirty）. 68. It will be (fog) in Yancheng tomorrow.69. People walked in all _（direct）after getting off the bus. 70. He went to bed very late last night, so he feels _（sleep）in class this morning. C根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空一词。A Grade Eight student was having a drawing class in a tent on April 23. Guess what she drewa house with wings. When the teacher asked w 71 she did so, she said if her house could fly, it wouldnt fall down in an earthquake.A strong earthquake h 72 the girls hometown on April 20. At least 196 people lost their lives. Many people b 73 homeless. Soldiers and doctors quickly arrived in the area to help all those people in n 74 . Earthquake is very terrible. But do you know what to do during an earthquake？Here is some a 75 for you.During an earthquake, do not jump out of high buildings because it is very d 76 . Another way is to c 77 your head and neck with your arms and hands beside a strong table or desk. I 78 there is no shelter（躲避处） nearby, you can also stay by a wall. And then you must tell y 79 to calm down and stay there until the shaking stops.Although we cant prevent an earthquake from happening. But these ways may help you stay a 80 after an earthquake.五、书面表达（本题共10分）近年来，世界多地灾害频发，引起了全球对环境保护以及动物保护的思考。假如你是李萍，要求你用英文写一封加入动物保护协会的申请信，要点如下表：School:No.1 Middle schoolGrade:8Favourite seasons: winterInterests and hobbies:making snowmen,have snowball fights,collecting pictures of all kinds of animalsName :Li PingDate of birth:2000.10.20Tele.Number:052382835988Email:8344506Application letterReasons: love nature,Want to learn more about the habits of all kinds of animalsProtect animalsprotect animals from dangerWhat to do:1.,2,3.Free time: Every SundayDear Chairperso