2017-2018学年度第一学期期末质量检测
八年级英语试题
（时间：100分钟 满分：100分 内容：Book 8A Unit1-Unit10）
（请将答案写在答案卷上）
一、 听力理解（本题共20分，每小题1分）
（一） 请将录音中八组对话。每组对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出与对话内容相符的图片或能回答所给问题的最佳答案。（每组对话读两遍）
1.What sport does Paul like best?
2.What does Simon want to be in the future?
3.Where is Sally now?
4.What does the girl want to have as a birthday gift?
A.A birthday cake B.Some flowers C.A pet dog
5.Where did Jim go on vacation last week?
A.To the mountains B.To the beach C.To the farm
6.What does the woman think of the coat?
A.Too big B.Just so-so C.Pretty nice
7.When did the meeting begin?
A.10 o´clock B.10:10 C.Half past ten
8.Who will go to the concert?
A.Mike and Molly B.Mary and Molly C.Mary and Mike
（二）请听录音中两段较长的对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能回答所给问题的最佳答案。（每段对话读两遍）
听第一段较长的对话，回答第9至第11三个小题。
9.How many Chinese words did Tina know before she came to Beijing:
A.None B.Some words C.Many
10.What did Tina like doing best in her school?
A.Writing exercise B.Playing games C.Watching TV.
11.What did Tina think of her English teacher´s class?
A.Friendly B.Interesting C.Great.
听第二段较长的对话，回答第12至15四个小题。
12.Who went to the sports center with Bob?
A.His father B.His mother C.His brother.
13.What sport can´t people do at the sports center mow?
A.Table tennis B.Volleyball C.Swimming.
14.How much should you pay for a year-ticket if you are 16?
A.＄40 B.＄50 C.＄60.
15.Why will they go to the sports center next Friday?
A.They won´t have any classes.
B.They can stay there longer.
C.The tickets will be cheaper.
（三）请听下面一段独白。根据所听到的内容，写出可以填入下表16-20空格处的适当单词，每空限填一词。（独白读两遍）
Holiday Resolutions
First day
Second day
Third day
Peter
To visit his 16____in the countryside
To have a 17____with friends
To study for a 18_____test
Gina
To play
To Peter´s home
To go 20____with
19____with her cousin
with her cousin
her parents
二、单词拼写与运用（本题共8分，每小题1分）
1.Get up early,go out for some f_____air and enjoy a healthy life.
2.He got the first place and was the w____of the match.
3.When a_____comes,leaves begin to fall off the tree.
4.Look!There are h_____of cars parking around the school,It´s very crowded.
5.I´m sorry I can´t_______(接受)your gift.
6.The old man felt even______(更差)than yesterday.
7.Think twice and you will have a good idea to ______(解决)the problem.
8.Suzhou is a beautiful city with a long a history and colorful_____(文化)。
三、语法综合填空（本题共10分，每小题1分）
阅读下面短文，在没有提示的空白处填入1个适当的单词：或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
A
Mrs.Brown is going to give her daughter,Ann,a birthday party,Ann will be ten years old.A lot of her_1_(friend)will come to the party.Mrs.Brown_2_(prepare)for the party.Mrs.White is helping her.
“That´s_3_nice cake,”says Mrs.White.
“Yes,”says Mrs.Brown,“And I bought some pears,apples,oranges_4_bananas yesterday.The_5_(child)like fruit.”They put the fruit on the table.
It´s five o´clock in the afternoon.Everything is ready.Now the first girl is arriving.
The party will begin in half an hour.
B
I don´t really care if my friends are the same_6_me or different.My favorite saying is,“A true friend reaches for your hand and__7_(touch)your heart.”My best friend Carol is really kind and very funny.In fact,she is_8_(funny)than anyone I know.I_9_(break)my arm last year but she made me laugh and feel better,We can talk
about and share everything.I know she about_10_(I)because she´s always there to listen.
四、 完形填空（本题共7分，每小题1分）
阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词填空，使短文通顺、意思完整，每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有2个多余选项。
Wondered unless always outside anything invite knew home because
5-year-old Josiah and his mom were eating at a restaurant. There Josiah saw a homeless (无家可归的）man sitting_1_the restaurant.
He _2_ why the man looked so so dirty and poor . He started his mom questions like, “Where is his_3_?Where is his family?” Mom told him that the man didn´t have a home to go and didn´t have any food. Josiah was very upset when he heard that. So he asked his mom,“Can we_4_ him to come in and have some food? We_5_ we do so, I think he will be very hungry.”Mom agreed.
The man came in and sat down.He asked for a hamburger_6_it was one of the cheapest things on the menu.But Josiah told him that he could order_7_he wanted.What Josiah did touched his mother and other people.
You never know who the angel(天使)on Earth is .And when the opportunity(机会)comes,you should never walk away from it.
五、阅读理解（本题共40分，每小题2分）
座号
A
Jiulong Great World
18Huanghe North Road
Suzhou City,223800
25/11/2017 15:17PM
Number Item(物品) Product# Price
1 Pair of trousers 3597981144 ￥150.00
3 Pair of socks 8294653379 ￥10.00/each
1 Sweater 3607889911 ￥375.00
Total ￥555.00
WELCOME NEXT TIME!
Here's a shopping receipt (收据) of Linda.
1. When did Linda go shopping?
A.In the afternoon.B.In the evening.C.In the morning.D.I don't know.
2. How many kinds of things did Linda buy?
A. Three B. Four. C. Five D.Six
3. Where did Linda go shopping?
A. Times Supermarket B. Jiulong Great World
C. the Department Store D. Star Shopping Mall
4. How much money did Linda spend on them?
A. ￥30 B.¥150 C. ¥375 D.¥555
B
Li Ming is a 17-year-old boy in China.He studies in a high school in Hainan.There are 40boy studies and 20 girl student in his class.Yesterday he did a survey about what the students in his class want to be when they grow up.Here is the result.
What the boys like doing most is to become engineers and the second largest group like being doctors,that is,30percent of the boys want to be engineers and 25percent want to be doctors.20percent of the boys want to be computer programmers and another 20 percent want to be actors.Only 5 percent of the boys want to be teachers.
What he girl like doing most is to become teachers and the second largest group like being engineers.that is,40 percent of the girl want to be teachers and 25 percent want to be engineers.15percent of the girl want to be doctors and another 15 percent want to be pilots.Only 5 percent of the boys want to be basketball players.
5.Li Ming is a Chinese_____.
A.teacher B.student C.pianist D.scientist
6.How many boys in Li Ming´s class want to be engineers?
A.Four B.Nine C.Twelve D.Eighteen
7.Eight boys in Li Ming´s class want to be____when they grow up.
A.actors B.doctors C.pilots D.bus driver
8.How many students in Li Ming´s class want to be teachers?
A.Two B.Six C.Eight D.Ten
C
If you are like me and you love drawing a lot, then I’m sure you’ll love “Drawing With Mark”. “Drawing With Mark” is a great show and Mark is really helpful. He gives kids some tips (窍门) on how to draw and often teaches kids some history about the things they draw. Kids can also learn three or four fun facts about what they are drawing.
“Happy Tails” is about cats and dogs. Mark shows how to draw them and talks about how to look after them, too.
In “A Day With The Dinosaurs(恐龙)”, Mark visits the Museum of Boston and speaks to an expert (专家) to learn how the dinosaurs lived, what they ate and how long they lived.
In “Reach For The Stars”, Mark is also at the Museum of Boston. Hespeaks to another expert about the stars. I learned how far we are from the stars. I thought that the stars were just about 100 miles from us , but they are millions of (数百万的） miles form us. That∩s really far!
If you love drawing ,You can have fun with the tips Mark gives you . The tips will help you to become an artist.
9. What’s “Drawing With Mark”?
A. A movie. B. A show. C. A book. D. A magazine.
10. How does Mark learn how long the dinosaurs lived?
A. By reading a book. B. By talking with an expert.
C. By surfing the Internet. D. By watching TV.
11. Where does Mark go to learn about the stars?
A. To a zoo. B. To a gym. C. To a library. D. To a museum.
12.. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Kids can’t learn any history about the things they draw.
B. Mark thought the stars were very far from
us.
C. The writer likes “Drawing With Mark” a lot.
D. Mark can’t draw any kinds of animals.
D
What will our homes be like in the future? Here are some predictions:
◆Want to take a shower when you get home? You’ll be able to let your smart water heater(热水器)to start heating up when you’re on your way home.
◆Did I turn off the oven ? Did I close the window? Everyone may have a moment like that. But in the future, your home will check these for you.
◆In your home of the future, all of your devices(设备）can work together to make your life more comfortable. When you turn on the lights in the morning, your windows will open at the same time. The lights will slowly turn off by themselves after the sun appears.
◆Your home may have dangers. The hackers (黑客）could open your door and cause a mess at your home through your phone or other devices. Your home will tell you about it but you can’t arrive in time. So people will have to be careful of their personal information.
13. In the future, what can we do on our way home?
A. Take a shower. B. Let the water heater work.
C. Keep working. D. Have a look at our smart home devices.
14.. What will our life be like in the future in smart homes?
A. More comfortable. B. Very busy.
C. Very safe. D. More boring.
15. Who will let you know if someone breaks into your home in the future?
A. Your friend. B. Your home.
C.The police D.Your neighbor
16. What’s the best title of the passage?
A .Some Beautiful Houses B . Some Famous Predictions
C .A Better World D .Homes of the Future
E
Mark Twain, an American writer, was born in 1835 in a poor village. He was the sixth child in his family. When he was 11 years old, his father died. In the next year, he left school and began to make a living by himself（自己谋生). He had many jobs and he also wrote something.
He wrote many novels(小说）all his life , but The Adventures of Tom Sawyer was the most famous. This novel is mainly about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River . At first , this novel wasn´t successful . But after he died, it began to become popular. Until now, this novel is still one of the most popular books .
Mark Twain become famous because of his wonderful books in his life.He died in 1910.But his novels will always stay with us and make us happy.
17.When was Mark Twain born?(不超过5个单词)
18.How old was Mark Twain when he left school?(不超过5个单词)
19.What is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer about?(不超过15个单词)
20.请将文中画线句子翻译成汉语。
六、写作（本题共15分）
假如你是No.1 Middle School的学生李华，下周有一批英国中学生将来你校进行为期两周的学习和交流。请根据下表中的要点写一封自荐信，邀请其中一名学生来你家居住。
Key points（要点）
Words and expressions for reference（参考词汇）
Like to do
Make friends
Able to do
Good at ....know English culture...
Family
Friendly,helpful,able to speak English
要求
1.内容：包括表内所有要点，可以适当发挥。
2.词数60-70，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
2017~2018学年度第一学期期末考试
八年级英语试题参考答案
一、听力理解（本题共20分，每小题1分）
1~8 CABC ACBA 9~11 ACB 12~15 ACAB
16. grandparents 17. party 18. math 19. tennis 20.shopping
二、单词拼写与运用（本题共8分，每小题1分）
1. fresh 2. winner 3. autumn 4. hundreds 5. accept 6. worse 7. solve 8. culture
三、语法综合填空（本题共10分，每小题1分）
1. friends 2. is preparing 3. a 4. and 5. children
6. as 7. touches 8. funnier 9. broke 10. me
四、完形填空（本题共7分，每小题1分）
1. outside 2. wondered 3. home 4. invite 5. Unless 6. because 7.anything[
五、阅读理解（本题共40分，每小题2分）
1~4 BACD 5~8 BCAD 9~12 BBDC 13~16 BABD [来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|K]
17. In 1835.[来源]
18. He was 12 years old.
19. It’s about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River.
20. 直到现在，这部小说仍然是最受欢迎的书之一。
六、写作（本题共15分）
One possible version:
Dear friend,
I am Li Hua, a student from No. 1 Middle School. I’m writing to invite you to come and stay in my home during the next two weeks.
I like to make friends. This is the main reason I write this letter. I’m also good at sports and know something about English culture. Do you think we have a lot to talk about?
As for my family, you will like it the moment you come. My parents are not only
kind and friendly, but also helpful. Believe it or not, they also can speak English.
Do you think I am your first choice now? Looking forward to meeting your.[来源:Z§xx§k.Com]
Yours,
Li Hua
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