八年级上学期期末英语考试卷1

I.单项选择(1X15=15’)

（ ）1.____ there anything special in today’s newspaper?

     A. Are                  B.Is                            C. Was             D. Were

( ) 2. _____ does Linda watch English movies?

       Once a month.

       A. How often   B. How many       C. How far        D. How long

( ) 3. My sister is as __ as her classmate Joe, so they are good friends.

     A. the more outgoing    B. more outgoing

     C. outgoing                       D. the most outgoing

( ) 4. Gina is smart and she always has new ideas.

         Yes. She is really ________.

       A. creative           B. serious           C. lovely       D. outgoing

( ) 5. When do you expect Sara _____ home?

Before 5:00 p.m. I have something important to tell her.

       A. come                B. to come          C.to leave   D. leave

( ) 6. We ________ our holidays in Hong Kong next year.

      A. visited    B. spent   C. are going to visit  D. are going to spend

( ) 7. The police helped the lost boy, but didn't________

      A. look at      B. look like      C. look for      D. look up

( ) 8.Susan, get some eggs and butter and ________.

     A. mix up them   B. mix them up    C. mix up it     D. mix it up

( ) 9.Mary, how much ________ do you have for breakfast?

      Only one piece.

      A. potatoes           B. salt                  C. peppers         D. bread

( )10.______ ? It’s Saturday the 2nd.

     A. What’s today?        B. What is it?

     C. What’s it like?       D. What’s the day?

( ) 11. What _____  if I ____  to turn off water?

     A. will happen; forget   B. will happen; will forget

     C. happen; forget           D. happen; will forget

( ) 12. Thanks for __me to your party.

        Everyone wants to get his__ .

     A. inviting; inviting           B. inviting; invitation

     C. invitation; invitation   D. invitation; inviting

( ) 13.I’ll give you a call tonight. OK.______.

     A. Catch you then     B.Very well, thank you.

     C. Good night.           D. You’re welcome.

( ) 14.I’m too tired . I would like _____ some coffee to relax.

     A. drink        B. to drink            C. drinking           D. to drinking

( ) 15. The hole is dangerous. Let’s fill it ______ earth.

     A. with           B. by                       C. in                        D. for

II.完形填空(1x10=10’)

     My dream job is to become a professional (职业的)baseball player. I’m on the school baseball team now, but I’m ___16____ the best player. However, baseball is something I like to do every day.

    These days many players play baseball not just because they’re good at the __17____,but because of money. Ales Rodriguez is a great baseball player and he ___18____ lots of money every year. Many people around the world admire(羡慕) him. But is that because they really love ____19___ , or because of money? For myself, I would love to be a baseball player ___20____ Alex Rodriguez, not because of the money, just because I really __21_____ every minute when I ‘m playing the sport.

    I feel I’m the luckiest person because I’m working hard for my ___22____ . It’s a dream that many people will try their best to fulfill(实现). I would ___23____ anything for the chance to become a professional baseball player. Yes, baseball players do make a lot of money. But ___24___ you do give me the chance to be a professional baseball player, you won’t need to pay me ___25_____.

( )16.A. always             B. often       C. sometimes D. never

( )17.A. music              B. science    C. sport           D. education

( )18.A. makes            B. spends     C. loses            D. finds

( )19.A. basketball    B. football    C. volleyball   D. baseball

( )20.A. for                 B. with          C. like              D. about

( )21.A. enjoy            B. believe      C. use               D. remember

( )22.A. health          B. money      C. dream         D. family

( )23.A. ask                B. give           C. tell                D. buy

( )24.A. although     B. because    C. before         D. if

( )25.A. something B. anything   C. everything D. Nothing

III.阅读理解(2x10=20’)

                                                       (A)

      One day an old man is selling(卖)a big elephant, a young man comes to the elephant and begins to look at it slowly. The old man goes to him and says in his ear,“Don’t say anything about the elephant before I sell it, then I will give you twenty dollars.”“All right,”says the young man. After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man twenty dollars and says, “Now, can you tell me how you found the elephant’s bad ears?” “I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man.“Then why are you looking at the elephant slowly?” asks the old man. The young man answers, “Because I have never seen an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.”

（ ）26. ________ the elephant.

     A. The young man sells      B. The old man sells

    C. The two men sell              D. The old man buys

（ ）27. The young man is looking at the elephant slowly. He wants to find out________.

    A.which foot of the elephant is bad     B.how heavy it is

    C.which ear of the elephant is bad       D.what it looks like

（ ）28The young man_______.

    A.knows the elephant has bad ears

    B. wants to buy the elephant

    C.looks after the elephant

    D. gets some money from the old man

（ ）29. The young man_______.

    A.is not interested in elephants

    B.knows what an elephant looks like

     C.saw some elephants before

    D.didn’t know an elephant before

（ ）30. Hearing what the young man said, the old man will probably(可能) be_______.

         A. angry         B. happy          C. dangerous        D. hungry

                                                              （B)

     Many children think mobile phones are cool. Mobile phones have nice colors and you can use it to talk with a friend at anytime and anywhere. In the USA，more than 90 million people use mobile phones. Many of them are children. For children，mobile phones are more than phone calls. They are fashionable. Most mobile phone users don't know that some health problems have something to do with using mobile phones. Some scientists say that mobile phones give off radiation(辐射) and it may be bad for users. One study shows that mobile phone radiation can make people get some kinds of cancers(癌症). Other scientists say mobile phones have nothing to do with people's health. Scientists say that people can keep themselves away from mobile phone radiation. One way is to use an earphone(耳机). Or people can make shorter calls.

（ ）31. Many children like mobile phones because they think mobile

phones are _______.

          A. cool        B. small          C. cheap        D. their toys

（ ）32. Many of the mobile phone users in the USA are______.

     A. girls     B. boys        C. scientists       D. children

（ ）33.Which of the following sentences is TRUE?

      A. All scientists think mobile phones are bad for users.

     B. Some scientists think mobile phones are bad for users.

     C. Mobile phones are only good to old people.

     D. Mobile phones are only bad for children.

（ ） 34.The underlined phrase “give off” in Paragraph 3 means" ______" in Chinese.

     A.发出                   B.放弃                     C.拒绝                 D.传播

（ ）35. People can ______to keep themselves away from mobile phone radiation.

     A. make longer calls                  B. use an earphone

     C. use more mobile phones     D. use smaller mobile phones

IV.词汇。

(一)根据音标及句意，写出单词的正确形式。(2x5=10’)

36.Today is my birthday.My parents want to have a party to ________[ˈselɪbreɪt] it.

37. Could you come to the _________ [ˈəʊpnɪŋ] of our new building?

38.School _________ ['ti:nˌeɪdʒəz]should follow their school rules.

39. Do you mind if I ask you a ________[ˈpɜ:sənl]question?

40.What did you do ________[ˈdjʊərɪŋ] your vacation?

（二）选择单词的正确形式填空。(1x5=5’)

41. I got some good ______(advice/advise)from him yesterday.

42.There are quite a few ________(machine/machines)

43.We need to feed the cat twice _______(week/weekly)

44.I look forward to ________(hear/hearing) from you soon.

45.Lance listens to the teacher as________(careful/carefully)as Jane.

V.句子。(1x5=5’)

（一）根据要求完成改写后的句子，每空一词。

46.Add some salt to the soup.(改为否定句)

________ ________ any salt to the soup.

47.It is Tuesday the 13th today.(对划线部分提问) ________the  ________today?

48.My brother likes lettuce in a sandwich.(改为一般疑问句)

 _______ your brother _______ lettuce in a sandwich?

49.Peter and Tim are going to see their grandfather tomorrow.(改为同义句)

Peter and Tim ______ _______ their grandfather tomorrow.

50. She can speak English very well. (改为同义句)

She _______ _______ _______ speak English very well.

(二)根据汉语意思完成句子，每孔一词。(1x5=5’)

51.请往水里加些盐。

   Please______some salt ______ the water.

52.请帮我把那个西红柿切成两半。

   Please help me cut the tomato _______ _______.

53.刚才他拒绝了我们的帮助。

   Just now he _____ ______ our help.

54.你打算怎样成为一名飞行员？

   How are you _______ to _______ a pilot?

55.在这个公园你可以欣赏各种各样的花。

   You can enjoy all ______ ______ flowers in this park.

(三)根据句意，用所给动词的正确形式填空。(1x5=5)

56.He ________（write）to his father twice a month.

57.Two days ago he ________(write) to his father.

58.He ___________(write) to his father now.

59.He ___________(write) to his father in three days.

60.He_______(not write) to his father yet, so he decides _________(write) to his father .

VI.综合填空(1x10=10’)阅读短文，根据短文内容选择合适的单词并用其适当形式填空。

                  worries    one    like               know               care

                  much       for      problem     understand    with

   Students these days often have a lot of  ___61_____.Most of them have problems ___62_____ their schoolwork and friends. Robert Hunt advises students about common ___63_____. He thinks the ____64____ step is to talk to someone you trust. Because in English sharing a problem is ____65____cutting it in half.

    Don’t forget that our parents have ____66____ experience than us, and they are always there to help us. I once lost my wallet and worried ____67____days, and I was afraid to tell my parents about it .I even walked to school each day. In The end my parents ___68_____it. To my surprise ,they weren’t angry and they were really ____69_____. My dad said, “Problems and worries are normal in life, I sometimes made ___70_____　mistakes myself.” They got me a new wallet and asked me to be more careful.

I will always remember to share my problems in the future！

VII.书面表达15’

鸡肉汉堡既美味可口又简单易做，根据所给提示，以 How to make a chicken hamburger? 为题写一篇80词左右的短文。提示：

1. 原料：tomato sauce(番茄汁)、面包、生菜、鸡肉、汉堡

2. 步骤：

    （1）将一些番茄汁放在一片面包上；（2）把生菜切碎放在面包上；

    （3）把几片鸡肉放在生菜上；           （4）在上面放另一片面包。

Hi everybody! I have something great to share with you! I successfully made a chicken hamburger last weekend.Here I want to tell you how I made it._______________________​

 

参考答案

I.     1-5     BACAB        6-10   DCBDA

       11-15   ABABA

II. 16-20   DCADC    21-25  ACBDC

III.26:-30 BDDDA  31-35   ADBAB

IV.

36.celebrate   37.opening   38.teenagers

39. Personal   40.during      41.advice

42.machines   43.weekly     44.hearing 45.carefully

V.

46.Don’t add 47.What’s date 

48.Does like    49.will see   50.is able to

51.add to(into)52. in half   53.turned down 54.going be       55.kinds of 56. writes

57.wrote             58.is writing 59.will wrote

60.to write

VI.

61.worries 62.with 63.problems

64.first 65.like

62.66.more 67.for 68.knew 69.understanding 70.careless

VII

Hi everybody! I have something great to share with you! I successfully made a chicken hamburger last weekend.Here I want to tell you how I made it. First ,I put some tomato sauce on a piece of bread.Next, I cut up some lettuce and put the lettuce onto the bread. Then I put some pieces of chicken on the lettuce.Finally, I put another piece of bread on the top. Well, a chicken hamburger was ready. It tasted very delicious.