最新外研版英语八年级上册期末试卷.docx

最新外研版英语八年级上册期末试卷I.单项填空1. Dalian is _ beautiful city. ItA. a B. an C. the D. / s in the north of China.2. What s the matter _ you ，Tony? You look pale.A. in B. for C. against D.with3. Teahouse _ the changes in Chinese society over fifty years.A. causes B. describes C. produces D. improves4. My teacher had a long _ with me yesterday and she gave me some useful advice.A. experience B. situation C. conversation D. pronunciation5. Betty was late for school this morning _the traffic was too heavy.A. because B. if C. though D.while6. -How much is your new English dictionary? -It _ me 200 yuan ， more or less.A. took B. cost C. spent D. paid7. The river is too deep. You _ be careful.A. can B. may C. might D. must8. I m in a hurry. What is _way to gethere?tA. fast B. faster C. fastest D. the fastest9. -What s your plan for the winter holidays?- I ve no idea ， but I have decided _at home and have a good rest first.A. stay B. to stay10. They arrived while we _ the class meeting.A. have B. are having C. were having D. had11. Look at the dark clouds! It s _ snowy tomorrow.A. probably B. carefully C. really D. especially12. The small local school _ ， so Jo now has to go to a school far away.A. lifted up B. closed down C. looked up D. took away13. -_ is the temperature in Canada in winter? -No idea.A. How B. What C. How many D. How muchC. stayedD. staying14. China s Chang e-3 and the lunar rover ( 月球车 ) Yutu _ on the moonsuccessfully on December 14th.How proud we are!A. landed B. trained C. cheered D. grew1/10 15. If we donA. from time to time B. all the time C. in the endhurryt up ， we won t be _ to catch the coach.D. in time16. -Why don t we try to find some English pen friends? We can write to them.-_A. Thanks a lot. B. Ready? C. Don t worry. D. ThatII. 完形填空 s a good idea.There was once a farmer who lost his watch in his barn (谷仓 ). The watch was not expensivebut was very _17_ to him because it was a _18_ from his father.After _19_ the barn for a long time， he gave up and asked for _20_ from a group ofchildren playing nearby.He told them that he would reward( 奖赏 ) anyone who found the watch.Hearing this ， the children hurried inside the barn _21_. They searched everywhere but stillcould not find the watch. Just _22_ the farmer was going to give upwent up to him and asked him for another _23_.（放弃）， a little boyThe farmer looked at him and thought ， “ Why not? After all( 毕竟 )， this boy looks _24_enough. ”So the farmer sent the little boy back into the barn. After a while_25_the watch in his hand! The farmer was both happy and surprisedhow he made it.the little boy came out， so he asked the boyThe boy replied ， “ I did nothing but sat quietly and _26_ for the sound of the watch.”This shows us that sometimes a peaceful mind can think better than an excited one.”17. A. important18. A. chess19. A. finding20. A. money21. A. loudly22. A. afterB. expensiveB. giftC. usefulC. jokeD. interestingD. dictionaryD. watchingD. helpB. searchingB. dangerB. slowlyB. whenC. studyingC. workC. immediatelyC. ifD. suddenlyD. becauseD. smile23. A. wayB. chanceB. magicC. lessonC. naturalC. for24. A. serious25. A. withD. pleasedD. againstB. withoutB. listened26. A. lookedC. tastedD. preparedIII. 阅读理解 :A 阅读下列短文，从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项.2/10 (A)More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. Howeverthings are，different in Malawi( 马拉维 ).Bikes are the most popular in this African country.Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry heavy things. They also usebikes to carry people ， especially tourists. These years ， taking a “ bicycle taxito travel”Alice is a 21-year- old student from Canada. She enjoys the special bike riding a lot.“ I reallylike the bike taxi ， ” she says. “ It easy and cheap. ”Alice usually pays just $1 for goingshopping in town.28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago. The young man enjoysthis job.“ I used to make boats for a ，livingbut that s a hard job. Being a bike taxi rider is easy t mind carrying heavy people ，”he says.for me and I don27. Bikes are the most popular way for people to get somewhere in _.A. Africa B. Asia C. Malawi D. Hawaii28. From the passage we learn that people there don t use bikes to carry _.A. heavy things B. local people C. animals29. Alice enjo ys the bike taxi because itD. tourists s _.B. popular all over the worldD. easy and cheapA. always waiting on the sides of the roadsC. safe and interesting30. Panjira Khombe thinks that _.B. making boats is difficultC. riding a bike taxi is cheap31. WhatA. Bike RidersD. carrying heavy people is enjoyables the best title for this passage?B. A Strange Country C. Bike Taxis D. A Cheap Journey(B)Popcorn Park is a very special place. Workers at the zoo care for hurt or sickanimals.（生病的）At first this unusual place was not a zoo. It was called the Forked River Animal Care Center.The workers there took care of lost or unwanted cats and dogs.The change began in 1977 when a raccoon (浣熊 )needed help. The workers cared for theanimal. Finally it was better ， but it could not care for itself. So people had to allow the raccoon tolive at the center.3/10 After that ， people began taking all kinds of hurt or homeless animals there. So many animalswere living at the center that it became more like a zoo. It was time for a new name.Popcorn Park Zoo got its funny name because many of the animals there like to eat popcorn(爆米花 ). Also workers at the zoo sell the popcorn to help make money to care for the animals.People buy the popcorn to feed the animals as well.Popcorn Park Zoo now takes care of more than 200 kinds of animals. All the animals at thezoo get lots of care and love.32. Workers at the zoo look after _.A. only homeless cats and dogsC. all the unwanted cats and dogsB. hurt or sick animalsD. young or old animals33. Which animal was the first to live at the zoo?A. An unwanted dog. B. An unwanted cat.C. A raccoon.D. A tiger.34. The zoo got its name because _.A. the popcorn at the zoo tastes bestB. workers at the zoo like to eat popcornC. many animals there like to eat popcornD. visitors can make popcorn themselves there35. From the text we can know that _.A. the zoo was a very famous park in the past B.people look after the animals well at the zooC. the zoo spends much money feeding the animalsD. animals at the zoo don t want to go back touraltheirhomesnatA. a science bookB. a travel magazine C. a weather report(C)D. a history bookA group of frogs were traveling through the forestsWhen the other frogs saw how deep the hole was， and two of them fell into a deep hole.， they told the pair that they were as good asdead. The two frogs ignored （忽视） what they said and tried to jump up and out of the hole. Theother frogs kept telling them to stop ， that they were as good as dead. Finally ， one of the frogsfollowed what the other frogs were saying and gave up. He fell down and died. The other frogcontinued to jump as hard as he could. Once again ， the other frogs shouted at him to stop thepain and just wait to die. He jumped even harder until finally he made it out. The other frogs wereastonished （吃惊） and said ， "Didn t you hear us?" The frog told them that he was deaf andthat he thought they were encouraging （鼓励） him all the time.4/10 The story teaches us a lesson:（力量），There is the powerof life and death in the language we useand in what we sayand in how we say it.So be careful of what you say.37. What happened to the frogs in the forests?A. They lost their way.B. They had a terrible accident.D. Two of them beat the others.C. Two of them fell into a deep hole.38. What does they were as good as dead probably mean in English?A. they were going to dieB. they would be best friends after they diedC. they were good enough to get out of the holeD. they would get help if they were good to each other39. A frog in the hole stopped jumping because _.A. it was not strongB. it was waiting to some helpD. it followed the other frogsC. it was in a bad situation words40. The other frog made himself out of the hole because _.A. he could not hear wellC. he was good at jumpingB. he kept trying without giving upD. he accepted help from the other frogs41. From the passage we can learn that _.A. some frogs are really very badB. a bad beginning makes a bad endingD. we should learn to encourage peopleC. we should practice jumping sometimesB阅读短文，根据短文内容，从所给的六个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思完整，连贯 .（有两项为多余选项）闪电 ) can hit people and buildings and 42._You may not know that about 1 ， 800 thunderstorms are happening at any moment around theworld and many people die from lightning every year.So what should we do during a lightning storm? We should follow these safety rules.If you are indoors during a thunderstorm:Stay away from anything that is metal( 金属Don't stand near the windows.Don't take a shower or bath. 43._5/10 Never use the phone. Lightning could travel through the phone line and hit you.44._ Go into a nearby building or car right away. If there's no building around， try to find alow place to stay in.45._ because the lightning could hit the tree and travel through the tree to hit you.Never use a mobile phone.A. If you are outdoors during a thunderstorm:B. Do not go under a treeC. it is very dangerous.D. Lightning can travel through water.E. Try to get home as soon as you can.F. But it is very important for us to learn about lightning.IV. 情景交际 . 根据对话内容，从所给的七个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使对话内容完整 .（有两项为多余选项 .）A: Today we are talking to Mark Cavalcani ， a great tennis player. Mark ， good morning.B: 46._A: Now Mark ， your fami ly name s interesting.B: That rights. My grandfather Italians. But my parents grew up here in Britain. So47._A: And is tennis the only sport in your life?B: No ， not at all. I love swimming as well as basketball ， 48._A: Are there any other tennis players in your family?B: No ， not really. My mother often goes climbing on weekends and 49._A: Thank you ， Mark. I hope you had a good time with us.B: Sure.50._A. but my first love is tennis.B. Ann ， my sister is really good at running.C. I m British.D. What time does it start?E. Good morning.F. Ah ， that's nice!G. I m glad to be here.6/10 V. A.根据对话内容，用方框内所给词或短语的适当形式填空，使短文内容完整.（每个词或短语只能用一次）large small China noise country be talk about hang onBetty: What are you doing?Tony: I m preparing some notes for a report called“ Our growing population” .Lingling: Well ， we re in the right place to 51._ that! Beijing is a huge city with a52._ population. That causes a lot of problems53._.， such as too much trafficandBetty: It not sonly Beijing. Population increase isa big problem in many 54._. Doyouknow how many babies 55._ born every minute in the world?Tony: No. Can you tell me?Betty: Over 250! That makes over 131.4 million births a year.Lingling: I can t believe it!Betty: The population of China is about 1.37 billion. Thatpopulation ， that is ， about 7 billion.s almost one fifth of the worldTony: 56._ a minute! I will write that down too!Betty: But in the future ， 57._ population won t grow so ，fastbecause families aregetting58._.Lingling: How do you know all this?Betty: I wrote my report yesterday!Tony: Great ， thanks! Now I can write my report!B.阅读下面短文，在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺.（每空格限填一词）OK ， class. Next week in Biology （生物） we ll be studying animals from Africa. We lllearn about what they eat ， where they live ， when they 59._ from place to placeand so on. I d like you to see some movies about African animals. You ll have to takeVI. 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，回答下列问题，.One day ， when Henry was working in a restaurant ， a snake suddenly appeared and bit hishand.7/10 A few days earlier ， the snake arrived from Asia in a box of bananas. It climbed out and hidsomewhere."I was trying to pick it up when it bit me again. I threw it across the kitchentable."， and it landed on aWhile the snake was lying on the table ， Henry quickly picked up his mobile phone and tooka photo with it. Then the snake hid behind the fridge.When Henry was trying to find the snake ， his hand began to hurt badly. He hurried to hospital.As the doctors were checking him ， the pain got worse. But they could not help him becausethey didn't know what kind of snake bit him.As he was lying there in great pain ， Henry suddenly remembered the photo. The doctors sentthe photo to a zoo. As soon as they learned what kind of snake bit him， they gave Henry theright medicine ， and he left hospital the next day."So if a snake bites you ， take out your mobile phone or camera. Take its photo， and showthe photo to the doctors ， " suggests Henry. "But as you know ， the snake won't smile!64. What is the story mainly about?_65. How did the snake arrive at Henry s restaurant?_66. When did the snake bit Henry again?_67. Could the doctors give Henry the right medicine after checking him?_68. What can you learn from this story?_VII. 句子翻译，将下列句子译成英语69.大连的人口是多少？._70.今年我们想做得更好._71.我要向警方报告这件事吗？_72.请注意你的书写 (handwriting). _8/10 73. 苏老师不仅仅是老师，而且还是我们的好朋友 .Ms Su _.9/10 一、参考答案I1-4 ADBC 5-8ABDD 9-12 BCAB 13-16 BADD II.17-21 ABBDC 22-26 BBAABIII.27-31 CCDBC 32-36 BCCBB 37-41CADBD 42-45CDAB IV.46-50 ECABGV.51-54 talk about large n