八年级英语上册期末考试试卷.docx
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. aB. anC. /D. the()2. I want to tell you about it by e-mail. OK. You can email me_ Sandy.A. forB. withC. atD. on()3. “ What should I do next?” I thought hard. Suddenly, a good idea went_ my mind.A. overB. acrossC. aboutD. through()4. When Millie meets homeless people, she always has _on them.A. pityB. luckC. mistakeD. joy()5. English is difficult, I nearly give it up. Please don t. Nothing is_ if you put your heart into it.A. importantB. impossibleC. interestingD. incorrect()6. Mr. John spent 10 years _ the birds in the wild.A. studyB. to studyC. studyingD. 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+DOB. S+V+PC.S+V+IO+DOD. S+V+DO+OC()9.The group of the trees_ some shade_ us.A. offered, forB. provided, withC. provided, forD. offered, with()10. We were playing basketball in the park _suddenly the storm started.A. whenB. whileC. untilD. before()11. Every year, _visitors go to the wetland park to watch the birds.A. thousandsB. ten thousandsC. thousands ofD. thousand of()12. The students had different ideas. _, they didn t make a decision.A. Instead ofB. As a resultC. Because ofD. By the way()13. Look at the sentences here, please_ on your notebook.A. write it downB. write down itC. write them down D . write down them()14. Mr Wu always advises us _English as often as possible.A. to speakB. speakingC. speakD. spoken()15. I fell off the bike and hurt my leg yesterday. _. Be careful next time.A. Never mindB. No problemC. What a shameD. I m 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 winds16outside his home. Black clouds were making the17very dark.18light outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that aheavy rainstorm was in the area.Everyone in the neighbourhood was19. Ben s dad was putting pieces of wood overthe windows while his mom20sure 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 dinnerwhen the rain began to beat21against the windows.22dinner, they tried toplay a card game, but it was23to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.Ben could not sleep at first.24 , he fell asleep when the wind was dying down ataround 3:00 a.m. When he25up, the sun was rising. He could26the noise八年级英语第 1页(共 8页)from the neighborhood. He went outside with his family27found the neighborhood in amess(乱七八糟 ) . Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were28. They joined theneighbors29clean up the neighborhood together.30thestorm broke manythings apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.()16. A. blowB. to blowC. blowingD. blew()17. A. skyB. groundC. neighborhoodD. window()18. A. ForB. WithoutC. ToD. By()19. A. happyB. busyC. sadD. afraid()20. A. madeB. has madeC. is makingD. was making()21. A. slowB. slowlyC. heavyD. heavily()22. A. BeforeB. AfterC. WhenD. While()23. A. hardB. easyC. goodD. bad()24. A. At the endB. In the endC. At the end ofD. In the end of()25. A. wakesB. wakingC. wokeD. was waking()26. A. hearB. seeC. watchD. find()27. A. andB. butC. orD. so()28. A. somewhereB. anywhereC. nowhereD. everywhere()29. A. helpB. helpedC. to helpD. helping()30. A. SinceB. IfC. BecauseD. 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 peoplekill 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 don t 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. 950B. 1,300C. 3,500D. 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.八年级英语第 2页(共 8页)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 雪) , Little flowers begin their growingFar beneath(在下面)our feet.Softly taps( 拍) the Spring, and cheerly( 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."( 自初中英 本)()36. This is most probably.A. a playB. a poemC. a storyD. 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 withhere ”?“A. Sleet.B. Feet.C. Nearly.D. Dear.()39. Please think of a word to complete the sentence“ Tell us,? Spring",”? theyA. talkB. speakC. sayD. tell()40. The underlinedyou”“refers to(指的是)_.A. little flowersB. WinterC. SpringD. birdsCThursday 3 FebruaryWe live on the edge ( )of a small town north of Sydney. Our house looks out acrossbush and a gum(橡胶 )tree forest.We haven t had much rain this summer, so the forest is very dry. Everyone is worried aboutbushfires(林区大火).People keep asking, “ Will this be one of those years?”I hear so much about bushfires that I ve 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 winterso there would be gaps to stop any summer bushfire spreading. This is called a “ controlledburn ”.In the last few years, people have built houses near the forest. This has made it dangerous todo any more controlled burns.( 自新理念英 )()41. This passage is mainly about.A. a gum forestB. bushfiresC. firebreaksD. controlled burns()42. Why is everyone worried about bushfires?A. Because they haven t 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.八年级英语第 3页(共 8页)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? It s 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.Winter WeatherWinter FunWinter (52)_Winter WarmThings we should know about( 46) _It s 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)_(50)_ build snow houses, make snowmen and have snowballfights.People also enjoy skiing, ( 51)_and sledding in the winter.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.In( 54)_ to keep warm, people have to wear heavy coats,scarves , gloves and boots.Families sit around the fireworks and talk about ( 55)_theydid 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 world's most important wetlands in 2002.八年级英语第 4页(共 8页)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 What s wrong with you?- I was too _( 紧张的 ) to answer the teacher s 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 shedrew a house with wings. When the teacher asked w71she did so, she said if her housecould fly, it wouldn t fall down in an earthquake.A strong earthquake h 72the girl s hometown on April 20. At least 196 people losttheir lives. Many people b73homeless. Soldiers and doctors quickly arrived in the area tohelp all those people in n74. Earthquake is very terrible. But do you know what to doduring an earthquake?Here is some a 75for you.During an earthquake, do not jump outof highbuildingsbecause it is very d 76.Another way is to c77your head and neck with your arms and hands beside a strongtable or desk. I78there is no shelter(躲避处) nearby, you can also stay by a wall. Andthen you must tell y79to calm down and stay there until the shaking stops.Although we can t preventa earthquake from happening. But these ways may helpyoustay a 80after an earthquake.八年级英语第 5页(共 8页)五、 面表达(本 共10 分)近年来,世界多地灾害 ,引起了全球 境保 以及 物保 的思考。假如你是李萍,要求你用英文写一封加入 物保 会的申 信,要点如下表:School:No.1 Middle schoolName :Li PingGrade:8Date of birth:2000.10.20Favourite seasons: winterTele.Number:0523 82835988Interests and hobbies:making snowmen,Email:8344506Application letterhave snowball fights,collecting picturesof all kinds of animalsReasons: love nature,What to do:1 .,2 ,3 .WanttolearnmoreabouttheFree time: Every Sundayhabits of all kinds of animalsProtect animalsprotect animals from dangerDear Chairperson:I would like to join the Animal Protection Society._