内蒙古赤峰市宁城县2017-2018学年八年级英语下学期期末试题
第一部分: 选择题(80分)
一、听力
Ⅰ. 听句子,选择与其内容相符的图片。每个句子读一遍。(5分)
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A B C
Ⅱ. 听句子,选择最佳应答语。每个句子读一遍。(5分)
6. A. Sounds great! B. What a pity! C. The movie is wonderful!
7. A. I’m singing. B. Don’t worry. C. I’m feeling really sad.
8. A. Three hours. B. About 500 kilometers. C. 320 yuan.
9. A. Yes, of course. B. Not at all. C. Yes, that’s true.
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10. A. That’s terrible. B. I’m OK. C. I agree.
Ⅲ. 听两段对话,选择最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。(5分)
听第一段对话,完成11、12两个小题。
11. How does Jack feel?
A. Nervous. B. Unhappy. C. Relaxed.
12. What will Jack do?
A. He will listen to a CD. B. He will read a book. C. He will listen to music.
听第二段对话,完成13至15三个小题。
13. When did the accident happen?
A. Two hours ago. B. An hour ago. C. Half an hour ago.
14. Why did the accident happen?
A. Because the young man ran too fast.
B. Because the young man rode too fast.
C. Because the car driver drove too fast.
15. Was the young man hurt?
A. Yes, his leg was hurt badly. B. Yes, his hand was hurt badly.
C. Yes, his head was hurt badly.
Ⅳ. 听长对话,选择最佳答案。对话读两遍。(5分)
16. What is David Smith doing?
A. He is buying tickets at the station.
B. He is booking tickets on the telephone.
C. He is booking tickets on the Internet.
17. David Smith wants to book train tickets from _______ to Hefei.
A. Beijing B. Shanghai C. Nanjing
18. When does the train arrive at Hefei Railway Station?
A. At 8:00 p.m. B. At 7:50 a.m. C. At 5:00 p.m.
19. How many kinds of tickets are there for Mr. Smith to choose?
A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.
20. How much should Mr. Smith pay for his tickets?
A. 260 yuan. B. 400 yuan. C. 800 yuan.
二、口语运用(每小题2分,共10分)
阅读下面对话,从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话。
Mike:Jane,you're back.Welcome back to school.I missed you.
Jane:I missed you,too.
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Mike:How was your trip to Beijing? 。
Jane:__21__ I spent four days in Beijing.Every day I did something different.
Mike:__22__
Jane:Well,the first day I went to the Great Wall.
Mike:__23___No,I had no time to buy anything.But the next day the weather was so bad that I went shopping and bought some Chinese paintings.
Mike:Was the weather better the third day?
Jane: ___ 24 __
Mike:Did you go anywhere else?
Jane:Yes,I did.___25__I bought a gift from the museum for you.
Mike:Thank you.
A.Did you buy anything there?
B.I spent the whole day there.
C.I went to the Palace Museum.
D.It was great.
E.Beijing is so big that I almost got lost.
F.Yes,it was much better.
G.What places did you visit?
三、阅读理解 (共15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
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Colors can affect our feelings. Blue is a calm color. If you are feeling nervous, you can wear blue clothes or stay in a blue room. Blue is also the color of sadness. When someone says he’s feeling blue, he means he is sad.
White can also make you feel calm. So you can wear white too if you are nervous. And white often symbolizes(象征) a new beginning.
Green is the color of nature. It can give us more energy when we are feeling tired.
Some colors can make you feel warm. In cold areas, people usually use warm colors in their homes, like orange and yellow. Yellow is also the color of wisdom. Some people prefer this color when they study for exams. For example, they may use yellow school things.
Red is one of the strong colors. It often makes us feel active. But this color can also mean danger. So it is often used in stop signs and lights.
26. Which may be NOT good for you if you are nervous?
A. Stay in a red room. B. Wear blue clothes.
C. Wear white clothes. D. Stay in a blue room.
27. If you are sad, you can say “______”
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A. I like blue. B. I’m feeling white.
C. I like white. D. I’m feeling blue.
28. What colors can make you feel warm?
A. Yellow and blue. B. Blue and white.
C. White and green. D. Yellow and orange.
29. The word “wisdom” means _____ in Chinese.
A. 正义 B. 消极 C. 愉快 D. 智慧
30. Which is TRUE?
A. White can make us feel tired. B. Red is often used in stop signs.
C. Orange can mean danger sometimes. D. Green symbolizes a new beginning.
B
Jeans are very popular all over the world. It’s comfortable to wear jeans. And they give us the feeling of youth(青春) and energy. A lot of people like wearing them.
The history of blue jeans began with a man named Levi Strauss. He did not invent jeans. But he is the first person to make and sell them in large numbers. Levi Strauss was born in 1829 in Germany. He moved to the United States at the age of 18 with his family. He opened a small store and sold jeans. These pants were very useful for miners(矿工) at first. They liked them because they needed strong clothes. Jacob Davis invented a step for making rivets(铆钉) for jeans. Levi Strauss worked with him. They helped make the jeans stronger.
During the Second World War, American soldiers brought blue jeans to Europe. People there began to wear jeans.
Now we can see jeans everywhere. However, it’s often not proper to wear jeans in formal places. But when you are out, relaxing or having fun, jeans are the best choice.
31. Levis Strauss is the first person to _______.
A. invent jeans B. make and sell jeans in large numbers
C. design jeans D. wear jeans in public places
32. When did Levis Strauss move to America?
A. In 1818. B. In 1829. C. In 1847. D. In 1865.
33. Why were jeans useful for miners?
A. Because they were formal. B. Because they were cheap.
C. Because they were blue. D. Because they were strong.
34. What did Jacob Davis do for jeans?
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A. He made jeans in many different colors.
B. He invented a step for making rivets.
C. He brought jeans to Europe.
D. He made jeans cheaper.
35. The passage is about _______.
A. Levis Strauss B. young people C. the style of clothes D. the history of jeans
C
At about 5:30 yesterday afternoon, I was walking on my way home. 36 He was listening to music while riding. The street was empty at that time. 37 It passed me. Then as it passed the boy on the bike, it hit him. 38 The car did not stop, but went on with its way. I believe the driver knew he hit the boy because I saw him look back. I ran to the boy. 39 So I called 120 and the police. Soon an ambulance(救护车) came and took the boy to the hospital. 40 I also told the police the car number and the look of the driver. When I got back home, I told my parents all about it. They said I did a good job.
将下面方框中A-E五个句子,填入短文中的五个空白处,使短文意思完整、通顺。
A. When the police arrived, I told them what I saw.
B. The boy fell off his bike onto the road.
C. A boy on a bike passed me quickly.
D. Suddenly a car came along the street.
E. He was badly hurt.
四、完形填空。(每小题1分,共10分)
It’s common to have problems in our life. But we must know how to 41 with them. For example, your neighbor often makes 42 . He plays his piano too loud. You are too 43 to tell him about it. What should you do? You can ask your best friend for 44 . Your friend may go to your 45 house and tell him not to play it loud instead of you.
If you have no time to go to someone’s party and you don’t know how to 46 him, you can tell it to your friend. Your friend may give you good 47 : the best way is to call him to say thanks and tell him 48 you aren’t able to go there.
If you quarrel(吵架) with others, your friends may think out good ideas to help you make 49 with them. If you haven’t enough money to buy something you need, your best friend may 50 you some.
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When we have problems, we can tell them to our friends. Two heads are better than one.
41. A. agree B. take C. stay D. deal
42. A. noise B. decisions C. food D. faces
43. A. excited B. shy C. tired D. late
44. A. money B. meals C. help D. results
45. A. friend’s B. parents’ C. teacher’s D. neighbor’s
46. A. refuse B. accept C. welcome D. thank
47. A. time B. advice C. explain D. example
48. A. when B. where C. how D. why
49. A. excuse B. medicine C. hobby D. peace
50. A. buy B. borrow C. lend D. sell
第二部分 非选择题(70分)
五、词语运用。(20分)
(A) 阅读短文,从方框中选择合适的单词并用其适当形式填空。
food, leave, take, winner, enjoy, collect, choose, learn, exciting, outside
My favorite TV program is a show called Survivor(幸存者). In the show, two teams of people go to live on an island. They have a chance to 51 something really useful like a knife. But they can only 52 one thing with them. All the people have to sleep 53 because there aren’t any houses on the island. And they have to find 54
themselves. They spend much time fishing and 55 fruit every day. Every week one person has to 56 . The last person on the island will be the 57 . I really like Survivor because it’s very 58 . The people in the show must do everything themselves. They can’t wait for help. I 59 a lot from them. I really 60 myself when I watch the show.
(B)根据短文内容和首字母及汉语或音标提示要求,在每个空格内填入一个适当的单词。(每空1分,共10分)
It’s usual for Chinese people to go to work by bike. But not many Americans do the
s 61 thing. They usually drive to work. Maybe that’s w 62 two Americans Michael Elliott and Barry Lord have caught people’s eye. As the gas(汽油) 63 (价格)went up day by day, they began riding to work instead of driving.
Michael and Barry live together and work in the same company. It’s about 34 kilometers
a 64 from their houses to the company. It’s hard for them to finish their long trip. But the strong wind, hot sun and 65 [ˈhevi]rain can’t stop them.
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They say that riding to work can help them each s 66 20to 30 dollars a week. But they choose bikes instead of cars not only 67 [ˈmʌni] , but also for the environment. Bikes don’t cause p 68 .
They feel happy that they can do something to p 69 the environment. What’s more, riding a bike is also a good e 70 . No wonder some of their workmates also begin riding to work.
六、读写实践(共10小题,每小题2分,共20分)
Many things can affect our feelings. Not everything is interesting in life, but we still have to face them. How can we deal with these bad feelings and stay in good spirits? Here is what some people do.
Peter is my pen pal. He is from America. He’s an active boy. He likes doing sports. He usually plays tennis and basketball with his classmates after school. Sometimes he dances in the gym. Playing basketball is his favorite.
My best friend is Wang Li. We usually spend weekends together. On Saturdays and Sundays, we finish our homework first and then we watch TV or play games. We often talk about our problems and help each other to solve them. Sometimes we ask our parents or teachers for help.
Mr. Liu is my uncle. He enjoys talking about funny things with his friends. He laughs a lot and always says, “That’s easy”, “ No problem”, “I can do it”. Look, he is talking with his friends now.
阅读短文,完成下列任务(5分)
任务一:根据文章内容总结人们做什么来保持快乐心情,并完成表格,每空一词。
What people do to 71 in good spirits
Peter
He likes doing sports and usually plays tennis and basketball with his classmates after school. Sometimes he dances in the gym. But he likes playing basketball 72 .
Wang Li
He usually spends 73 with me , we do our homework and then watch TV or play games. We help each other or get help from parents or teachers when we have 74
Mr. Liu
He enjoys talking about 75 things with his friends. He laughs a lot.
(B)根据短文内容,简要回答下面的问题。
Once upon a time, in the forest there lived a baby elephant, who had no friends. None of the animals wanted to be his friend because he was too large.
One day, a wild fire happened in the forest. The animals ran to safer places. The dry trees caught fire and the fire was sure to go all around the forest. The baby elephant ran
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to the nearest river, collected much water in his trunk(象鼻) and rushed to the burning trees. He sprayed(喷) the water on the fire. Finally, he put out the fire.
Later, while he was resting after the hard job, all the animals and birds came to him and expressed their thanks for his kind help in time. They were now ready to regard him as their good friend and their hero. They said, “A friend in need is a friend indeed.”
The baby elephant was happy to get so many friends and played games with them. He walked through the forest, carrying several small animals and birds on his back.
76. Why did the baby elephant have no friends at first?
77. Where did the wild fire happen?
78. Who put out the fire in the end?
79. At last, did all the other animals regard the baby elephant as a good friend?
80. What can we learn from the story?
七、 补全句子(共5个小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
81.大家都在准备期末考试
Everyone is the final exam.
82. 我在国外很长时间了,我迫不及待想回家。
I have been abroad for a long time and I go home.
83. 在我看来,我们没有多少时间来完成这项工作了。
, we have little time to finish the work.
84. 这城市有五百多年的历史。
The city has over 500 years.
85. 下周我要对海南做三天的参观。
I’ll be on a visit to Hainan next week.
八. 书面表达。(20分)
假设你是王红,你的笔友林芳来信,说她转学到一个新的学校,没有朋友,又碰上数学考试没有考好,感到既孤单又难过。请你给她回一封信,安慰她,并给她提一些建议,以使她振作起来。
要求:1、信中必须包含安慰的话语,并提出建议;
2、词数不少于70个。信件的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Lin Fang,
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I’m sorry to hear that ________________________________________________________
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Good Luck!
Yours,
Wang Hong
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2017—2018学年度下学期期末素质测试
八年级英语试题答案
一、听力
Ⅰ. 1-5 BAACB Ⅱ.6-10 BCCAC
Ⅲ. 11-15 AACBC Ⅳ.16-20 BABAC
二、口语运用 DGAFC
三、阅读理解 A、 ADDDB B、 BCDBD C、 CDBEA
四、完形填空
DABCD ABDDC
五、词汇运用
A、51. choose 52. take 53 outside 54. food 55. collecting
56. leave 57. winner 58. exciting 59 learn 60. enjoy
B、same why prices away heavy save money pollution protect exercise
六、读写实践
A、 Stay best weekends problem funny
B、76. Because he was too large.
77. In the forest.
78. The baby elephant.
79. Yes. / Yes, they did.
80. A friend in need is a friend indeed. /…
七、完成句子
81. preparing for 82. can’t wait to 83. In my opinion 84.a history of 85. Three-day
八、书面表达
Dear Lin Fang,
I’m sorry to hear that you are lonely and sad. Don’t worry too much! It’s common to have these feelings at our age.
I think you should make some friends first. Don’t be shy. Try to talk to your classmates. I’m sure they want to know about you very much, because you are new there.
You didn’t do well in the math exam. It doesn’t matter. You can work harder and do better next time. And you can ask your teacher for help.
Good Luck!
Yours,
Wang Hong
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