江苏省苏州市相城区2012-2013学年八年级英语下学期期末考试试题 牛津版.doc

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1、相城区20122013学年度第二学期期末试卷八年级英语 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。共七大题86小题，满分130分。考试用时100分钟。注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将姓名、考点名称、考场号、座位号、考试号填（涂）在答题卷相应的位置上。2答客观题必须用2B铅笔把答题卷上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；答非选择题必须用0.5mm黑色签字笔写在答题卷指定的位置上，不在答题区域内的答案一律无效，不得用其它笔答题3考生答题必须在答题卷和答题卷上，答在试卷和草稿纸上一律无效，第卷（三大题，共75分）一、听力选择（共两部分，满分20分） （请先用两分钟时间熟悉听力试题，然后再动笔答题。做题

2、时，请先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卷上。）A)听对话回答问题（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的答案。1. What was the girls mother doing this time yesterday?2. What animal is the most popular in Australia?3. What are children doing there now?4. How

3、will the mans family travel to Beijing?5. When can they go hiking together? A. This Saturday. B. Next Sunday. C. Next Saturday.6What is that man? A. An engineer. B. A teacher. C. A doctor.7. Where are the speakers? A. In the classroom. B. In the hospital. C. At home.8. What is Peter writing? A. A Ch

4、inese letter. B. An English poster. C. An English letter.9. What is the weather like now? A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy.10. What does the man mean? A. They cant stand under a tree on a rainy day. B. He agrees with the woman. C. It is not a good idea to walk in the rain.B)听对话和短文回答问题（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分

5、） 你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，你将有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的答案。听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。11. What would the man like to borrow? A. Books on science. B. Books on culture. C. Books on art.12. Where can the man find the books he needs? A. On the sixth floor. B. On the computer. C. On the second flo

6、or. 听一篇短文，完成第13-15题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。13. A. energetic B. tired C. sad14. A. chocolate B. fruits C. hamburgers15. A. jogging B. swimming C. running 听第二篇短文,回答 16-20小题。16. Where does the speaker work? A. In a house company. B. In a restaurant. C. In a hotel.17. What can Peter see from the rooms?

7、A. The West Lake. B. Tall buildings of the city. C. Nothing at all.18. How much should Peter pay for one nights use of the rooms? A. $150. B. $300. C. $450.19. Which meal is free? A. Breakfast. B. Lunch. C. Supper.20. How did Peter book（预定） the rooms? A. By e-mail. B. On the telephone. C. By letter.

8、二、选择填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分） A)单项填空 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. - Do you think confidence plays_ important role in our study?- Yes. I think it is a key to_ success.A. an; a B. ; C. an; D. ; a22. Its impolite_ him_ his seat to the old lady on the bus. A. of; to give B. for; not to give

9、C. of; not to give D. of; dont give23. I think the tough task may_ the volunteers 2 days_. A. spend; to finish B. take; to finish C. spend; finishing D. cost; to finish24. -I am getting fatter and fatter these days. -You should have more vegetables and fruit_ so much meat. A. instead of B. because o

10、f C. plenty of D. instead25. Id like to buy my grandpa a hearing_ as his 70th birthday present_ his poor hearing. A. skill; because B. aid; because of C. case; because D. mark; because of26. - Could you tell me how to remember new words quickly?- Yes. I think a_ tree can help you a lot.A. grammar B.

11、 knowledge C. paragraph D. vocabulary27. - I hate_ bad weather. I cant go home. - Yes. Its raining too heavily outside. But never mind, I can give you a_. A. so; ride B. such; ride C. so; walk D. such; walk28. - Mr. Wang was sent to teach English in a poor mountain village last year. - Yes. I know.

12、He said he would never forget some pleasant_ there. A. experiments B. expressions C. experiences D. exhibitions29. -I thought_ easy to connect these lines together.-Only if you are_.A. its; careful enough B. it; patient enough C. this; enough careful D. that; careful enough30.-Mike told me that you

13、would have an important exam tomorrow. Id like give you the_ pens and rulers because it is the colour of wisdom. - Thanks. A. yellow B. orange C. green D. red31. - Do you have any problems if you_ to be the host? - Well, I am thinking about how to introduce each star. A. are chosen B. will be chosen

14、 C. choose D. will choose32. I will have a birthday party tonight._ you_? A. Can; be able to come B. Will; able to come C. Can; able to come D. Will; be able to come33. Hurry up! The film_ for ten minutes. A. began B. has been on C. has begun D. will begin34. - Is there any milk in the fridge? - No,

15、 there is_ left. We need to buy some. A. no B. nothing C. no one D. none35. - Kathy, what do you think of my painting? -_. A .Thats all right B. Pretty good C. Good idea D. Not at allB)完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 The umbrella is a very common object. It keeps

16、 the 36 and the sun off the people. Most umbrellas can be folded up(折叠)so it is 37 to carry them. However, the umbrella has not always been as 38 as it is now. In the past, it was a symbol of importance. Some African countries still use umbrellas in this 39 .Someone carries an umbrella and walks beh

17、ind the king or important person. Umbrellas are very old. People in different parts of the world began to 40 umbrellas at different times. The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago. From there, umbrellas 41 to India and Egypt. In Greece and Rome, 42 wouldt use them. They believed umbrellas were

18、 only for women. England was 43 the first country in Europe where common people used umbrellas against rain. The weather there is very 44 and umbrellas are very useful. Everyone uses umbrellas today. The next time you 45 one, thinking that for centuries only great men and women used them, youll feel

19、 you are important people, too.36.A. rain B. cloud C. air D. water37.A. lovely B. cheap C. hard D. easy38.A. light B. heavy C. common D. special39.A. way B. size C. reason D. place40.A. discover B. use C. check D. discuss41.A. walked B. travelled C. rode D. flew42.A. children B. parents C. men D. wo

20、men43.A. probablyB. already C. suddenly D. immediately44.A. sunny B. rainy C. snowy D. windy45.A. sell B. return C. borrow D. carry三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A There are many things we need to know, but we do not learn them at school. For example, if we wa

21、nt to use our money wisely, we need to shop carefully. We need to know how to compare the price of the things in different shops. We also need to know how to make the best choice when we shop. Knowing how to make such choices is a life skill, and we need to practice it in our daily life.46. Which su

22、permarket has the longest Business Hours? A. Supermarket W. B. Supermarket T. C. Supermarket Y. D. Supermarket M.47. The price of the pork in_ is the same as that in_. A. Supermarket W; Supermarket M B. Supermarket Y; Supermarket T C. Supermarket W; Supermarket Y D. Supermarket M; Supermarket T48. F

23、rom above, which supermarket may have the fewest shoppers? A. Supermarket W. B. Supermarket T. C. Supermarket M. D. Supermarket Y.49. What may be the reason of a shopper usually shops in Supermarket Y? A. The environment. B. The service. C. The Business Hours. D. The price.BOxford graduates sell fac

24、es to pay 50,000 university debts Business is growing for two graduates who decided to pay off their university debts by selling advertising space on their faces. Ross Harper and Ed Moyse, both from Oxford , are selling advertising space for hundreds of pounds a day and have earned more than 25,000

25、since setting up business last October. Anyone can buy the advertising space, from businesses to individuals or groups, on a day-to-day basis, through the pairs website, buymyface.co.uk. The logo is then seen by people as they go about their daily business. The pair sold their first face ads to frie

26、nds and family for just 1 a day, but as need has increased, so has the daily price, which has reached an amazing 400 by now, the end of May. So far, the main customers have been Paddy Power, the online betting agency(网络博彩企业)and accountancy firm(会计事务所) Ernest & Young, which is now the websites offici

27、al sponsor(赞助商) Moyse and Harper said: Its our special way of paying off our student debts. We have seen so many students unsuccessfully applying for jobs, only to find one that they never really wanted. It is just something a bit different and has taken off quite nicely.50. Why do the two Oxford gr

28、aduates sell advertising space on their faces? A. To raise money for their friends. B. To earn money for their family. C. To pay off their university debts. D. To pay for their online betting.51. Where can people buy their advertising space? A. At Oxford University. B. At the website buymyface.co.uk

29、. C. At the accountancy firm. D. At the online betting agency.52. How much money do they earn every day on average(平均) so far? . A. Just 1. B. About 100. C. Over 400. D. Up to 500.53. From the last paragraph, we can learn that Moyse and Harper_. A. are satisfied with their special job. B. have paid

30、off their debts alreadyC. are ready to apply for another job D. never really wanted to do face adsC Walking is a popular form of exercise. It is an easy activity and offers a good way to improve physical fitness. Walking also gives many of the same benefits as other kinds of exercise.Regular, brisk

31、walks help a persons body work better. Walking builds a stronger heart and lungs. Walking also seems to help protect the heart from heart disease. The lungs work better because they take in and use oxygen more effectively. Walking can help in weight control, too. A quick fifteen-minute walk burns as

32、 many calories as jogging the same distance in half the time. Walking causes very injuries, so there is also a lower dropout rate among walkers than among runners. People are more likely to continue a walking program. This gives a better chance for success. Walking offers some mental benefits, too.

33、It seems to make people feel better. Many walkers say they sleep better at night when they take regular walks. Others say they have a better attitude towards life. Walking offers many of the same physical and mental benefits as other forms of exercise, but walking offers some special advantages, too

34、. Almost everyone can walk. There are no special lessons or training. To become a real walker, a person only needs to walk faster, farther, and more often. People can walk almost anywhere. There are no special playing fields or courts for walking. Sidewalks, streets, parks, fields, and malls are exc

35、ellent places for walking. People can walk almost anytime. A person doesnt need a team or a partner for walking. There is no season for walking. Most walkers walk in all kinds of weather. Walking doesnt cost anything. There are no special fees for walking. Good walking shoes and comfortable clothes

36、are the only equipment that a walker needs. Walking offers a form of exercise within the reach of nearly everyone. With a little time and effort, people can rediscover a valuable form of exercise and improve their fitness.54. Walking benefits peoples_. A. legs and arms B. feet and hands C. heart and

37、 lungs D. head and stomach55. Most people like walking because_. A. it is easy to continue B. it is funny C. they are ill D. they want to see who walks faster56. When you start walking, you should prepare _. A. a good bag B. a hat and gloves C. some food and drinks D. walking shoes and comfortable c

38、lothesD Today there are 6.5 billion people on the earth. By the year 2050 there may be 9.0 billion. We will have a lot more people to feed. We need more food. One way to produce more food is by growing stronger plants. For thousands of years, farmers have made plants better. Every season, they pick

39、the best plants for the next season. It works very slowly. Since 1983 scientists have been able to change plants more quickly by changing their genetic(遗传的) material. Foods from plants grown in this way are called genetically modified foods(转基因食品), or GM foods. By changing the genetic material of a

40、plant, it is possible to make new plants. They make plants which are strong against plant diseases. They can also help in our diseases: a kind of rice is being prepared, for example, which stops people from becoming blind. Rich countries produce GM foods because they are easy to grow and they bring

41、in more money. Poor countries are interested in them because they help produce more food. GM plants are not natural, No one knows how good or bad they are. Making GM foods is only one way of feeding people in 2050. But there are strong feelings against them, because they are unnatural. They may feed

42、 people, then hurt them or their children later. But, both rich and poor countries are very interested in their use, and they are not going to die. In 2050 we may think differently about them.57. People planted the GM plants because_. A. they make plants strong against diseases B. they are unnatural

43、 C. they can help in human diseases D. both A and C58. What do you think of the GM plants? A. It grows too slowly. B. It is bad for peoples body. C. It can greatly help the poor countries. D. It produces less food than the general plant.59. Why do some people dislike the GM plants? A. The GM foods m

44、ay harm the human body. B. The GM foods have terrible taste. C. The GM foods are bad for the adults. D. The GM foods are not cheap.60. From the passage we can find out_. A. the GM plants can produce more food B. scientists want to make more money C. scientists find the GM plants by accident D. scien

45、tists work on the subject for fun第II卷（四大题，共55分）四、单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，在答题纸标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。61. Since he lost his job, he cant （负担得起）to have a car.62. The mountain is over 4000 metres above sea （水平，标准）63.The waste and poison may do great （危害）to the things around us.64. Its not polite to smoke in （公共的）places.65. We are all looking forward to （通过）the driving test.66, It took me weeks to （操作）the new machine.67. Would you p