二學(xué)期期末測試八年級(jí)英語試卷(B卷)及答案.doc

北京市西城區(qū)20092010學(xué)年第二學(xué)期期末測試八年級(jí)英語試卷（B卷） 20107第I卷(機(jī)讀卷共59分)一、聽力理解。(共11分，每小題1分)I聽對(duì)話。選擇與對(duì)話內(nèi)容相符的圖片。每段對(duì)話讀兩遍。聽對(duì)話和對(duì)話后的問題，選擇最佳答案。每段對(duì)話讀兩遍。4Who does the man want to speak to? AMary BBetty CJohn5What will the man do next? AStop playing the music BPlay the music more loudly CPlay with his friends6How does Sam go to school on fine days? ABy bus BOn foot CBy bike7Why need the woman write down her personal information? ABecause the hotel may return her watch BBecause she stayed in the hotel CBecause somebody has found her watch 現(xiàn)在請(qǐng)聽一段對(duì)話，完成第8至第9小題。8What are they talking about? APlaces of interest BSummer holiday CJerrys mother9Which is right according to the dialogue? AThe woman will have a good time BThe man will look after his mother CThe woman will be busy at home 現(xiàn)在請(qǐng)聽一段短文，完成第10至第11小題。10Who often plays football in the garden? AMy children BMy neighborschildren CSome strange children11What happened when I was sleeping last Saturday? AA noise woke me up BA boy opened my window CA football broke my window現(xiàn)在請(qǐng)同學(xué)們翻到第II卷第一道大題。聽短文，記錄關(guān)鍵信息。二、單項(xiàng)填空(共15分，每小題1分)從下列各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選擇可以填人空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。12Lets make a cake for TonyIts _ birthday todayAher Bhers Chis Dhim13We have to get up early tomorrow morning，_ we will be late for the 6：30 trainAand Bor Cif Dso14The basketball team played well，but they didnt _ the competitionAscore Bbeat Cfail Dwin15Sally is leaving tomorrow，and we will go to the airport to _Asee her off Bsee off her Cpick her up Dpick up her16The young man gave his life _ the little boy，and everyone thought he was a real heroAto saving Bsave Csaved Dsaving17一Whose exam paper is it? 一It _ be Li LeisHe always forgets to write his name on itAcant Bcan Cmustnt Dmust18You cant go out and play _ youve done your homeworkAwhen Bsince Cwhile Duntil19_ he is only 8 years old，he knows more about science than his fatherABut BThough CSo DBecause20I remember _ you somewhere YesWe met in Shanghai two years agoAto meet Bmeeting Cmet Dmeet21一Whats the article about? It tells us _ about nature Asomething interesting Binteresting somethingCanything interesting Dinteresting anything22一Do you know if DrWhite _ for dinner this evening? 一No，but I think he _ if he is free Awill come；comes Bwill come；will comeCcomes；will come Dcomes；comes23 What did your English teacher say about your pronunciation? He said that _ betterAcould I do Bwill I do CI will do DI could do24一What should I do _ such mistakes? 一Be more careful Ato avoid making Bavoid makingCto avoid to make Davoid to make25一Do you know _，Tomy? Next FridayI think AWhen will she be back Bwhen does she come backCwhen she will be back Dwhen she comes back26 Could you be here at three oclock? _Ill be at the meeting at that time AI hope not BDont mention itCIm afraid not DNo problem三、完形填空(共10分，每小題1分)閱讀短文，掌握其大意，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選擇最佳選項(xiàng)。 When I was thirteen，my family moved from Boston to Tucson，Arizona_27_ the move，my father asked us to get together in the livingroom on a freezing January nightMy sisters and I sat around the fire，and we did not _28_ that the universe would suddenly change its course(軌道)“In May，were moving to Arizona”said my fatherThe words，so small，didnt seem _29_ enough to hold my new lifeBut the world changed and I woke up on a train moving across the country I watched the views outside the window _30_ from green trees to plains(平原)and to high mountainsAt that time I also saw some strange new plants Finally，we arrived and settled(安頓)into our new home When my older sisters were still _31_ for losing friends，I started to explore our new neighborhood One afternoon，I was out exploring _32_ and saw a new kind of cactus(仙人掌)I moved closer and looked at it“Youd better not _33_ that” I turned around to see an old woman “Are you new to this neighborhood?” I explained that I was“My name is Ina ThorneDo you know anything about life in the _34_? It must be quite different from living in Boston” How could I explain how I found the desert? I couldnt seem to find the right words“Its big and wild，”She _35_ That was itThat was the feeling I had when I first saw the mountains of my new home, At that moment，I understood how much my _36_ had changed and would change with just a few simple words“Would you like to come to my home tomorrow? Someone should teach you things about plants in the desert”27ADuring BUntil CAfter DBefore28Ahope Bimagine Crealize Dbelieve29Agood Buseful Cbig Dhelpful30Amove Bchange Crun Dbecome31Aworried Bexcited Csad Dafraid32Aas well Bas usual Cat once Don time33Atake Btouch Chold Dhurt34Adesert Bcity Ccountry Dmountains35Aanswered Bagreed Cdecided Doffered36Aidea Blife Chome Dfatally四、閱讀理解(共20分，每小題2分)閱讀三篇短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選擇最佳選項(xiàng)。37How many lines can you take at Xizhimen Station?AOne BTwo CThree DFour38How many stations are there from Xizhimen to Beijing South Railway Station? ATen BNine CEight DSeven39How long will it take for a single trip?AAbout 2 minutesBAbout 24 minutesCAbout 48 minutesDAbout 96 minutesBToday，our word is“hello”Where did the wordcome from? There are all kinds of ideas Some say it came from a French word meaning“ho”thereThis greeting may have arrived in England during the Norman Conquest(諾曼底登陸)in the year 1066“Ho”there changed slowly over the years and became todays“hello” Another story of this word says it came from the word“hallo”People often use“hallo”in England in the 1300s during the days of poet(詩人)Geoffrey Chaucer200 years 1ater, in William Shakespeares time，“hallo”had become“hello”and sailors and hunters(捕獵者) used sound like“horllo”and“hollo” A Brooklyn college professor，Helen Curlisburg，reported that he had found that true story behind the word “hello”He said American inventor，Thomas Edison，created itProfessor Curlisburg said that at first Edison used the word “hullo” when working on his sound recording machineLater，when Edison became interested in the telephonehe changed the wordProfessor Curlisburg offered evidence for his ideaHe discovered a letter written by Thomas in 1877 to a businessman in the city Pittsburgh，PennsylvaniaPittsburgh was about to get a telephone system(系統(tǒng))In the letter，Edison suggested using a word“hello” Thomas Edison did not invent the telephoneAlexander Graham Bell didBell wanted people to use a different word when they began speaking on the telephoneHe liked the word sailors used to communicate(交流)with another ship：“Ahorli” Edisons word，however, proved more popular It was a shorter and better way of saying：Are you there or are you ready to talk?40Which country is the word“ho”from?AAmerica BFrance CEngland DGermany41The word “evidence” in the fourth paragraph means _Asymbols Bfacts Cinstructions Dexplanations42Which of the following sentence is TRUE? AWilliam Shakespeare wrote“hallo”into“hello” BThomas Edison invented the telephone CBell wanted people to use “hello” while speaking on the telephoneDThe word“hello”is more popular than the word“ahorli”43What is this passage mainly about? AHow Thomas Edison created the word“hello” BWhy the word“hello”is so popular CDifferent stories of“hello”DThe relationship between telephone and word“hello”CWe liked the first X-Men movie，loved the second，but how about the third and the final one?Many felt disappointed(失望的)that there was a change of directors(導(dǎo)演)But really，if the story is good，so what?X一3 begins in the pastthe day Professor X and Magneto，then still friends，visited a young Jean Grey to offer her a way to control(控制)her energy，for she could be a very clever or dangerous girl some dayThen we come back to the presentJean died and it made everyone mad，especially her husband CyclopsAfter hearing a voice in his head，Cyclops goes to the lake Jean has died in, only to find her standing before him She has returned but changedKnowing that Professor X has found a way to do with mutant(變異人)，Magneto，now the leader(首領(lǐng))of mutant，wants to start a war to fight man It seems that the war between man and mutant has come at last，and nothing will be the same ever againDoes the story sound hard to understand? Good，it should，because it doesThe writers kill characters that are BIGAnd they dont write funny words that could keep the Xmen movie entertaining for yearsBut there are still enough reasons to love X3一its big，its loud，and it has an all-out warAll in all，“XMen 3：The Last Stand”is just what we hoped，nothing more，nothing lessAnyone who enjoyed the first two will like this one44Why were many people disappointed at the movie X一3 ? ABecause X-Men 1 and 2 are excellent and better than any other one BBecause the actors and actresses changed into others CBecause the directors are not the ones who directed X一1 and X2DBecause X-3 has nothing to do with X1 and X245Which of the following is NOT TRUE? AProfessor X and Magneto are important characters in the Xmen movies BIn X一3 Cyclopswife becomes a mutant CThere may be a War between mail and mutant in X一3DProfessor X and Magneto are still friends at the end of X一346How does the writer of this passage like the movie X3 ?ATerrible BWonderful CAcceptable DDisappointing第II卷(非機(jī)讀卷共34分)一、聽短文，記錄關(guān)鍵信息。(共4分，每小題1分) 請(qǐng)根據(jù)所聽到的短文內(nèi)容和表格中的提示詞語，將所缺的關(guān)鍵信息填寫在表格中的相應(yīng)位置上。短文讀兩遍。二、閱讀短文還原句子(共5分，每小題1分) 閱讀短文，將所給的五個(gè)句子還原到短文中，使短文意思通順、結(jié)構(gòu)完整。It was December 25thMarie，a 13一year一old Australian girl，was happyIt was Christmas，and Maries mother was making a special cake5_ The four coins were for good luckAfter dinner Marie and her family ate the cakeThey found three coins in the cake and put them on the tableWhere was the fourth coin? 6_After Christmas Marie got sickShe coughed(咳嗽)，and she couldnt speak 7_Maries parents took her to hospitalDoctors at the hospital looked her over, and then said，“We are sorry，but we cant help her” 8_ She grew up，she got a job，and she got marriedBut she never spokeOne day，when Marie was 25 years old，she got a sore throat(嗓子疼)at workShe began to cough9_ What was it? Marie didnt knowShe took it to the hospital A doctor at the hospital said，“This is a coin!”The doctor told Marie，“I think you can speakagain”Marie went to a special doctor，and soon she could talk三、完成句子(共10分，每小題2分) 根據(jù)中英文提示，完成句子。10他一回來，你最好就告訴他這個(gè)好消息。 Youd better tell him the good news _ he comes back11這個(gè)小女孩晚上害怕一個(gè)人出去。The little girl _ go out alone at night12學(xué)會(huì)如何交友對(duì)于青少年來講很重要。Its very important for the teenagers _ with others13去年他花了大量的時(shí)間來練習(xí)寫作。 He _ time _ last year14士兵們已經(jīng)持續(xù)工作了很長時(shí)間，我們必須讓他們停下來休息。 The soldiers _ for so long _ a rest四、閱讀短文回答問題(共5分，每小題1分)閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。 It began with one red paper clip(回形針)and ended with a houseKyle MacDonald，a 26-year-old Canadiangot a house with three bedrooms through 14 trades(交易)that started with a single red paper clip Now more and more young people around the world like this kind of trading activitiesThey set up websites and trade on the InternetPeople call trade things they do not usually use with other peopleA website called