八年级上期英语期末测试题
(满分150分，考试时间120分钟)
题号
第 一 部 分
第 二 部 分
总分
Ⅰ
Ⅱ
Ⅲ
Ⅳ
Ⅰ
Ⅱ
Ⅲ
Ⅳ
Ⅴ
Ⅵ
Ⅶ
得分
第一部分：听力 (30分)
Ⅰ.听句子，选择与句子内容相符的图片。句子读一遍。（5分）
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Ⅱ.听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读一遍。（5分）
( ) 6. A. He is going to see a movie. B. He is going to have a good sleep.
C. He is going to do some washing.
( ) 7. A. Country music. B. Rock music. C. Pop music.
( ) 8. A. He has a cold. B. He has the flu. C. He has a headache.
( ) 9. A. Many. B. Few. C. Only a few.
( ) 10. A. They’re beautiful but getting smaller. B. They’re getting larger. C. They used to be larger.
Ⅲ.听对话，选择正确答案。对话读两遍。（10分）
( ) 11. Bruce thinks that’s to keep a dog as a pet.
A. bad B. good C. not good
( ) 12. Lanlan thinks dogs can help people carry .
A. water B. things C. bags
( ) 13. We know dogs can share with us.
A. happiness B. sadness C. A and B
( ) 14. Sometimes dogs are dirty and make our rooms .
A. untidy B. clean C. tidy
( ) 15. still likes keeping dogs as pets.
A. Bruce B. Lanlan C. We don’t know.
Ⅳ.听短文，判断正(T)误(F)。短文读两遍。（10分）
( ) 16. The students were having biology class.
( ) 17. At first no one can answer Miss Li’s question “What’s water?”
( ) 18. Water has no color and no smell.
( ) 19. The water in the river behind the boy’s house is clear.
( ) 20. The teacher thinks the water is getting dirtier and dirtier.
第二部分：笔试 (120分)
Ⅰ.单项选择。（15分）
( ) 1. — Would you mind my pet dog while I’m away?
— Sure, no problem.
A. sitting up B. looking after C. turning up D. looking
( ) 2. — What are you going to do when you the work?
— I’m going to watch TV.
A. will finish B. finishes C. finished D. finish
( ) 3. Mike prefers to .
A. to swim; skating B. swimming; skating C. to swim; skate D. swimming; skate
( ) 4. Miss Wang Canada yesterday.
A. is leaving for B. leave for C. left for D. will leave for
( ) 5. — What are you going to do next Sunday?
—
A. I’m sorry. B. Here you are. C. I’ve no idea. D. No, nothing.
( ) 6. You wash your hands before meals. It is good for your health.
A. may B. can C. have to D. must
( ) 7. — Which is , the sun, the moon or the earth?
— Of course the sun is.
A. smaller B. the smallest C. bigger D. the biggest
( ) 8. My ____ is keeping pets. I am ____ in dogs.
A. interest; interested B. interests; interested C. interest; interesting D. interests; interesting
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( )9 — I think drinking milk is good ____ your health.
— Yes. I agree ____ you.
A. for; with B. to; to C. with; to D. at; with
( ) 10. ____ beautiful flowers!
A. What a B. What C. How D. How a
( ) 11. — Do you often help your cousin with his English?
— No. He learns English by .
A. himself B. yourself C. herself D. myself
( ) 12. He has nothing to do today, ?
A. doesn’t he B. do he C. does he D. isn’t he
( ) 13. — How much did the new watch your sister?
— She 350 yuan for it.
A. cost; paid B. spend; cost C. pay; cost D. take ; paid
( ) 14. foreign friends come to visit China every year.
A. Many thousand B. Thousands of C. Many thousand of D. Many thousands
( ) 15. —
— Nothing serious, but a bit tired.
— Better have a rest now, dear.
A. Is that all? B. Is there anything else? C. what’s this? D. What’s the matter with you?
Ⅱ.完形填空。（20分）
Yesterday evening, when I went to town 16 my mother, we met a strange old man.
It was raining 17 and we had no umbrella. We were trying to 18 a taxi when he came up to us. He was carrying a nice umbrella and he said that he would give 19 for only a pound. He had forgotten his wallet and he said he needed a taxi to go back home. My mother didn’t believe what he had said at first, and 20 him a lot of questions. But she finally believed the man and gave him the pound. She was happy to 21 a good umbrella for so little. But the old man didn’t get into a taxi. We walked 22 him and found he went into a pub and bought himself a glass of 23 with the pound. After he drank it, he 24 his hat and took up one of the many wet umbrellas there and went off with the new one.
Soon after that, he 25 it again.
( ) 16. A. in B. near C. with D. by
( ) 17. A. hard B. big C. heavy D. small
( ) 18. A. get out of B.get into C. get up D. get off
( ) 19. A. it us B. it to us C. us it D. us to it
( ) 20. A. showed B. asked C. lent D. borrowed
( ) 21. A. have B. buy C. see D. make
( ) 22. A. with B. for C. before D. after
( ) 23. A. orange B. shoes C. hat D. whiskey
( ) 24. A. put on B. took off C. put up D. put down
( ) 25. A. lost B. dropped C. sold D. wore
Ⅲ.阅读理解。（40分）
（A）
“Beijing, Toronto and Paris are the most important cities bidding for the Olympic Games of 2008,” said Richard W. Pound, the IOC’s first vice president(副主席).
“The host city of the Olympic Games of 2008 will be decided at the IOC meeting in Moscow in 2001. Beijing is ready on its way because it nearly becomes the host of the Olympic Games of 2000, and Toronto and Paris also have strong power(竞争力),” said Pound at an IOC meeting.
After ten cities are interested in bidding for the Olympic Games of 2008. They are Beijing, Toronto, and Paris. Some of other cities are Osaka, Havana, Istanbul and Cairo.
For the first time, the host city will be decided without IOC members visiting the places. The bidding scandals(丑闻) of the Salt Lake City have made the IOC find new ways of bidding. That is why the IOC members will not be allowed to visit the bidding cities.
( ) 26. Richard W. Pound _________.
A. can decide where to hold the Olympic Games
B. knows the most about the Olympic Games
C. is one of the IOC’s presidents
D. will visit the most important bidding cities
( ) 27. In 2001, _________.
A. there’ll be the Olympic Games in Moscow
B. the host city of the Olympic Games of 2008 will be decided
C. the IOC members will have more meetings
D. more and more cities are going to bid for the Olympic Games
( ) 28. The underlined parts “bidding for” and “host city” may mean ________.
A. 申办；主办城市 B. 寻求；美丽城市
C. 建立；奥运之都 D. 盼望；都市风情
( ) 29. Osaka, Havana, Istanbul and Cairo are ________.
A. much smaller than Beijing, Toronto and Paris
B. waiting to be visited by IOC members
C. going to the IOC meeting in Moscow
D. also bidding for the Olympic Games of 2008
( ) 30. Which of the following is true?
A. Beijing has strong power to bid for the Olympic Games of 2008.
B. It is the first time for Toronto and Paris to bid for the Olympic Games.
C. The bidding scandals are still not known by the bidding cities.
D. The IOC has started new ways of bidding since 2000.
（B）
Live Music—Late Night Jazz
Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player. He is known(出名) to play well in the early hours. So don’t want to get much sleep.
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PLACE: The Jazz Club.
DATES: 15-23, June
PRICE:￥200-250
TIME: 10 p.m. till late
TEL: 4668736
Scottish Dancing
Scottish dancing is nice and easy to learn. The wonderful dance from England will be given(将举行).
PLACE: Jack Stein’s DATES:10-20, May
PRICE:￥180 TIME:7-10 p.m.
TEL: 4021877
Shows-Anhui Museum
There are 12,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history.
PLACE: Anhui Museum DATES:1 Mar.-30 Jun.
PRICE:￥60(￥30 for students)
TIME: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Weekends 9 a.m. –9 p.m.
TEL: 4888688
( ) 31. If you want to watch dancing, you can call ____.
A. 4668736 B. 4021877 C. 4210877 D. 4888688
( ) 32. You can see the whole of Chinese history at ____ in April in Anhui Museum.
A. 8 p.m. every day B. 7 a.m. from Mon. to Fri.
C. 10 a.m. at weekends D. 7 p.m.every day
( ) 33. You can enjoy ____ at Jack Stein’s.
A. American jazz B. Scottish dancing
C. 12,000 pieces on show D. yourself at night
( ) 34. You have ￥150 and you can ____.
A. listen to Jazz B. watch Scottish dancing
C. go to Anhui Museum D. go to the Jazz Club
( ) 35. The history teacher, Mr. Li and his four students want to go to the museum. How much will they pay?
A.￥150. B.￥300. C.￥180. D.￥160.
（C）
It was a beautiful spring morning. There were no clouds in the sky, and the sun was warm but not hot. Mr Black saw an old man at the bus stop with a big, strong, black umbrella (伞) in his hand.
Mr Black said to him, “Do you think we are going to have rain today?”
“No,” said the old man, “I don't think so.”
“Then are you carrying the umbrella because the sun is too hot?”
“No, the sun is not very hot in spring.”
Mr Black looked at the big umbrella again, and the man said, “I am an old man, and my legs are not very strong. I must have a walking-stick (手杖). But people will say, ‘Look!That man is so old.', and I don't like that. When I carry an umbrella in fine weather, people only say, ‘Look at that stupid (愚蠢的) man.'”
根据文章内容,选择最佳答案。
36. This story happened _________.
A. on a spring morning B. on a cold day C. on a summer evening D. in the afternoon
37. What was the weather like that day?
A. It was raining. B. The sun was too hot.
C. It was sunny and the sun was warm but not too hot. D. It was cloudy.
38. Mr Black saw the old man _________.
A. in the park B. at the bus stop C. on the hill D. in the street
39. The old man had _________ in his hand.
A. an old walking-stick B. a brush C. a hat D. an umbrella
40. Which of the following statements is right?
A. The old man carried an umbrella instead of a walking-stick.
B. The old man borrowed an umbrella from Mr Black.
C. Mr Black and the old man were good friends.
D. The old man thought it was going to rain.
（D）
In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games was held in Athens, Greece. From then on, many countries had successfully held the Olympics, such as England, France, Germany, Canada, the U.S.A., Spain and Australia. After more than a hundred years, the Games returned to its hometown in the year of 2004.When a country hosted the Olympic Games, they always made an emblem（会徽）. The emblem of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games was a white circle of olive branches（橄榄枝） in the sky.
In 2008, Beijing will host the Olympics. Its emblem is “Jing”. It means the capital of China and it is also like a runner or dancer. The running figure（人形） of the emblem shows the spirit（精神） of the Olympics: Faster, higher and stronger.
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。
41.When was the first modern Olympic Games held?
___________________________________________
42. What do people make when they hold the Olympic Games?
___________________________________________
43.How many years passed when Athens held the Olympic Games once again?
___________________________________________
43.Does the character（图案） of “Jing” mean the capital of China?
___________________________________________
45.What’s the spirit of the Olympic Games?
___________________________________________
Ⅳ.词汇。（10分）
(A) 根据汉语提示和单词，完成句子。
46. I am going to ________ _______ _______(参加) the high jump and the long jump.
47. There are (至少) 200 people going to the meeting.
48.I think it is just (一般).
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49. We are trying our (well) to make the city more beautiful.
50. Are you interested in (pay) a visit to Paris?
51. Disease can often make you (worry).
Ⅴ.句型转换。(10分)
52.I spent 30 yuan on this book.(同义句)
I spent 30 yuan in this book.
53.They exercise two hurs a day.(对划线部分提问)
they exercise a day？
54.She is vey beautiful .（感叹句）
she is!
55.There is a sports meeting.(用next week改写)
There a sports meeting next month.
Ⅵ.短文填空。（10分）
My hobby is 56 chess(象棋)—the greatest game 57 the world. My mum taught me how to play it when I was seven years old. She 58 me every time for the first year. But then, 59 my eighth birthday, I won for the first time. I nearly always beat her now.
It 60 about a day to learn the rules. But 61 you want to be good, you have to practice for years. You don’t need much to play chess—just a chess set and someone to play 62 . Chess sets can be quite cheap, or incredibly expensive. Some people collect chess sets as a hobby, but I prefer to play.
There is a chess 63 in our school. We must every week to play each 64 . I am the best player in the club, and the captain of the school chess team. This year we 65 the All England Schools Championship, and I had to go up on stage in front of the whole school to collect the trophy(奖品).
56. 57. 58. 59. 60.
61. 62. 63. 64. 65.
Ⅶ.书面表达。（15分）
假如你叫Tom，在北京第八中学读书，你在这里交了许多朋友。你认为经常锻炼能保持健康，你最大的兴趣是打篮球，经常在周末和朋友们一起打篮球，下个月学校将举行篮球比赛，你打算参加，并且希望你们班取得第一名。你长大后的心愿是成为一名篮球运动员。请根据以上信息，写一篇70词左右的作文。
听力材料：
期末测试
Ⅰ.
1. We are going to play basketball the day after tomorrow.
2. Tom has a toothache. He should see a dentist.
3. You must not walk on the lawn.
4. I love collecting stamps. What beautiful stamps!
5. I was watching TV at this time yesterday.
Ⅱ.
6. W: Do you want to go and see a movie with me?
M: I’m afraid I can’t. I’ll have to help Mom with some washing.
Q: What’s the boy going to do.
7. W: What kind of music do you like, Jack?
M: I like country music. I don’t like pop music at all.
Q: What kind of music does Jack like?
8. W: Hey, Dave! What’s wrong with you?
M: I have the flu. I cough day and night.
W: Sorry to hear that. You should see a doctor.
M: Thanks. I think I will.
Q: What’s the matter with Dave?
9. W: There are many old city walls in Beijing, aren’t there?
M: No, there aren’t. Only a few remain now.
Q: How many city walls are there in Beijing.
10. W: What were you doing last night?
M: I was reading a book on rainforests.
W: Sounds interesting! Are the rainforests beautiful?
M: Yes, but they are becoming much smaller than before.
Q: What are the rainforests like now?
Ⅲ.
Bruce: Hi Lanlan, what were you doing at this time yesterday? I called you to watch a movie, but
nobody answered.
Lanlan: Hi, Bruce, I was walking my dog in the park.
Bruce: Oh. Are you keeping a pet dog?
Lanlan: Yes, I am. I think dogs are really interesting animals. They can help people bring things.
Besides, they can also share happiness and sadness with us.
Bruce: But sometimes dogs are dirty and make our rooms untidy.
Lanlan: I see. But I still like them very much.
Ⅳ.
The students were having their geography class. Miss Li was telling the children what water was like. After that, she asked her students, “What’s water?” No one answered. Miss Li asked again, “Why don’t you answer my question? Didn’t I tell you what water is like?”
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Just then a boy put up his hand and said, “Miss Li, you told us that water has no color and no smell. But where to find this kind of water? The water in the river behind my house is always black and terrible.” Most of the children agreed with him.
“I’m sorry, children,” said the teacher, “Our water is getting dirtier and dirtier. That’s a problem.”
参考答案：
期末测试
第一部分：听力
Ⅰ. 1-5 ABBCA
Ⅱ. 6-10 CABCA
Ⅲ. 11-15 CBCAB
Ⅳ. 16-20 FTTFT
第二部分：笔试
Ⅰ. 1-5 BDBCC
6-10 DDAAB
11-15 ACABD
Ⅱ. 16-20 CABBB
21-25 BDDAC
Ⅲ.26-30 CBADD
31-35 BCBCC
36-40 ACBDA
41. In 1896. 42.An emblem. 43.108 years.
44.Yes, it does. 45.Faster, higher and stronger
Ⅳ.46. take part in 47. at least 48. so so 49. best 50. paying 51. worried
Ⅴ.52.studying 53. How long do 54.How beautiful 55. is going to be
Ⅵ. 56. playing 57. in 58. beat 59. on 60. takes
61. if 62. with 63. club 64. other 65. won
Ⅶ. 参考范文：
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