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英语试题
八年级上学期期末英语试题
听力部分(25分)
一、录音中有五个句子,听两遍后,选择与其相符的图片。(5分)
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二、录音中有五组对话和五个问题,听两遍后,选择最佳答案。(5分)
6. A. Tea and coffee. B. Tea with milk. C. Milk.
7. A. No, he can’t. B. Yes, he can. C. We’re not sure.
( )8. A. Chinese. B. English. C. Math.
( )9. A. It was too long. B. It was great. C. It was boring.
( )10. A. To the teahouse. B. To the cinema. C. To the concert.
三、录音中有一段对话及五个问题,听两遍后,选择最佳答案。(5分)
( )11. A. Sunday. B. Saturday. C. Monday.
( )12. A. By car. B. By bike. C. On foot.
( )13. A. About one kilometer. B. About two kilometers. C. About three kilometers.
( )14. A. She hurt her left leg. B. She hurt her right leg. C. She hurt her left arm.
( )15. A. 12:45. B.12:15. C.2:15.
四、录音中有一篇短文,听两遍后,判断正误(T/F)。(每小题2分,共10分)
( )16.Wang Li began to learn English before she came to No.4 Middle School.
( )17.At first Wang Li thought it interesting to learn English.
( )18.Sun Ting works hard to learn English because it’s useful .[来源:Z_xx_k.Com]
( )19.Sun Ting is afraid of making mistakes.
( )20.From the passage we know the best way to learn English is to use it.
第二部分 笔试部分 (95分)
一、单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
( ) 1.Which of the following weather signs means “windy”?
A. B. C. D.
( ) 2. -----Betty, remember to close the window before leaving the room.
-----______.
A. Yes, please B. Don’t mention it
C. It’s hard to say D. OK, I will
( ) 3. Mina is _______ eighteen-year-old girl who hopes to go to _________ college one day.
A. a; a B. an; \ C. an ; a D. the ; \
( )4. Who was named “ the People’s Artist ” ?
A.Lu Xun B. Lao She C. Bing Xin D. Mo Yan
( ) 5. -----Who is the man over there? Is it Mr. Li?
-----No, it ______be him. Mr. Li is much taller.
A. mustn’t B. may not C. can’t D. needn’t
( ) 6. ----How about raising money for the Hope Project?
----- ________.
A. Good idea B. Enjoy yourself C. Never mind D. You’re welcome
( ) 7. Ninety_____ teachers and students plant _____trees every year.
A. thousands; million of B. thousand; millions of
C. thousands of; millions of D. thousand; million
( ) 8.___________ is traditional food in England.
A. Steak and potatoes B. Hamburger C. Sandwich D. Fish and chips
( ) 9. If you want to speak English better, you should practice speaking it _________.
A. as many as you can B. as much as possible
C. as quick as you can D. as soon as possible
( ) 10.All the people went home_____ Mr. Wang because he had to finish his work.
A. with B. besides C. except D. after
( ) 11. —______the population of China?
—______over 1,300,000,000.
A. How many are; They are B. How’s; It’s
C. What’s; It’s D. How much is; It’s
( ) 12.—I’m sorry. I can’t play baseball with you.
—_______.
A. Thank you B. Never mind
C. Excuse me D. Have a good time
( ) 13. When Henry ________ in a restaurant , a snake suddenly bit his hand .
A. worked B. will work C. was working D. is working 。
( ) 14. Try to sing some English songs, and you’ll find it interesting _____a foreign language.
A. learning B. learns C. learn D. to learn
( ) 15. —I think we should protect the animals in the wild by setting up nature parks.
—I agree ____ you.
A. on B. to C. with D. for[来源:学.科.网]
二、 完型填空(每小题1分,共10分)
One of the most important ways to help plants and animals is to protect their habitats (栖息地). There they can live 1 too much interference (干涉) from humans. It is also important to 2 habitats outside reserves.
You can visit a nearby national park or a(n) 3 reserve. Some national parks have 4 guided tours. Talk to the rangers (林员) to find out whether animals are in danger and 5 people protect them. For example, you and your friends 6 help the rangers with their work. If you have friends on farms, 7 them to keep patches (小块地) of bush as wildlife habitats and to leave old trees standing, especially those with hollows (洞) suitable for nesting animals. Some groups 8 local lands and nature reserves. They do this by removing weeds and planting local native species in their places. You could join one of these groups, or 9 start a new one with your parents and your friends. Remove rubbish and replant trees; all these will also encourage native animals to 10 .
( ) 1. A. without B. with C. for D. in
( ) 2. A. keep B. protect C. save D. leave
( ) 3. A. ocean B. market C. nature D. country
( ) 4. A. special B. boring C. traditional D. clean
( ) 5. A. when B. how C. where D. what
( ) 6. A. would B. must C. have to D. can
( ) 7. A. make B. ask C. stop D. send
( ) 8. A. look into B. throw out C. throw away D. look after
( ) 9. A. even B. ever C. since D. already
( ) 10. A. sleep B. die C. return D. move
三、阅读理解(30分)(A、B篇每小题1分,C、D篇每小题2分)
A
Baseball is one of the most popular sports in the USA. Each team has 9 players. The baseball season goes from April to September. The members of the important baseball teams become heroes (英雄).At the end of the season, the two top teams play together. Lots of baseball fans go to watch the games. There are also thousands of baseball fans listening to the radio or watching TV. People always talk about the games. They still talk about the results (结果) and the players, even if (即使) the games are over. American football is more popular than baseball in the USA. When the baseball season ends, the football season begins. When there is an important American football game, millions of people sit in front of the TV set to watch it. Many people even sit beside the radio to hear the result when they are working.
根据短文内容判断下列句子的正(T)误(F)。
1. Americans like baseball very much. ( )
2. There are eight players in each baseball team. ( )
3. The members of the important baseball teams are heroes in the USA. ( )
4. After the baseball season, people only talk about football games in America. ( )
5. In America, American football is more popular than baseball. ( )
B
There are only two seasons in some countries—the dry season and the rainy season. They are India, Vietnam and some countries in Africa. It’s never cold there and it doesn’t snow. In the dry season it is as warm as it is in the rainy season. When it is the dry season, it doesn’t rain at all. It’s very, very hot. All grass and leaves in the trees are yellow. Animals and people are very thirsty. It is a very difficult time for them! When it is the rainy season, the rain doesn’t stop,it rains day and night. There is a lot of water around! Some animals like it, but some don’t.
There is a place where there are no seasons at all. It is the Antarctic(南极).
It is very cold all the year round. There are no countries and no cities there. There are some villages in the Antarctic. Who lives there? Some scientists from some countries go there to learn about the coldest place, its animals and birds. But there are no trees, no flowers, no fruit there, so people can’t live there long.
( ) 1. There are ______seasons in the Antarctic.
A. two B. three C. four D. no
( ) 2. What’s the weather like in Vietnam?
A. It’s very cold all the year round.
B. It’s never cold and it doesn’t snow.
C. It is very cold and it snows all the year round.
D. It is never cold and it snows all the year round.
( ) 3. When is a difficult time for people and animals in India?
A. The rainy season. B. Spring.
C. The dry season. D. Winter.
( ) 4.Some scientists live in the Antarctic because they want to learn about______.
A. the coldest place B. the countries there
C. the cities D. the fruit there
( ) 5. Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage?
A. The leaves on the trees are yellow in the dry season.
B. All countries in Africa have two seasons.
C. Some animals like the rainy season.
D. There are some animals and birds in the Antarctic.
C
Mo Yan is one of the most popular Chinese authors(作家)today. All of his books are bestsellers(畅销书). And his three books, including Red Sorghum, have been made into films.
Mo Yan was born in Gaomi, Shandong Province in 1955.There are six people in his family. They are his parents, his two brothers and his sister. As a child, he went to the primary school in his village, and because of some reasons, he left school and worked on the farm. In 1976 he joined the army(军队) and worked for the army. Five years later, he started writing and finished his first three novels. Later, he wrote more than thirty famous books. His novel, Red Sorghum, came out in 1986, and it was made to be a film by Zhang Yimou. It was his first big success.
Mo Yan won Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012, and he is the first one who won this prize of China .Our Jing Ke was published in Beijing after he won Nobel Prize. He has a daughter, Guan Xiaoxiao. And his daughter is also a writer. Now he lives with his wife and his daughter in Beijing.In his free time, he goes on his writing.
( ) 1.Which of the following statements about Mo Yan is NOT true?
A. He won Nobel Prize for Literature.[来源:学+科+网]
B. He has two brothers and a sister.
C. He joined the army when he was young.
D. He is from