黃岡中學(xué)秋季八年級英語期末考試試題

1、黃岡中學(xué)2008年秋季八年級英語期末考試試題命題：亢玉枝 周麗娜校對：亢玉枝 周麗娜 (滿分: 120分 考試時(shí)間: 120分鐘)第一部分 選擇題 ( 共74分)一、聽力（共二節(jié)，計(jì)25分）第一節(jié)（共9小題；每小題1分，滿分9分）聽下面9段對話，每段對話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。每段對話讀一遍。1AJim.BTom.CRobots.2AHow to drive a car.BHow to use a computer.CHow to make a telephone call.3AIn the cities.BIn the countryside.CIn ra

2、inforests.4AThe Great Pyramid.BThe Summer Palace.CEmperor Qins Terracotta Warriors.5AThey are useless.BThey are useful.CThey are beautiful.6ASee movies.BWatch TV.CSwim.7AYes, she is.BNo, she isnt.CYes, he is.8ABecause he had a cold.BBecause he had the flu.CBecause he went to bed late.9AJim.BMaria.CM

3、arias parents.第二節(jié)（共16小題；每小題1分，滿分16分）聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第10段材料，回答第10至11小題。10Whats the matter with Mr. Lee?AHe has a backache.BHe has a stomachache.CHe has a toothache.11When will Mr. Lee go to see a doctor?AAfter school.BAfter supper.CAfter work.聽第11段材料，回答第12至

4、14小題。12Whats wrong with the young man?AHe smokes a lot.BHe often coughs and cant sleep well.CHe drinks coffee more.13How long does the young man work a day?ALess than 10 hours.BMore than 10 hours.C8 hours.14Which one isnt the doctors advice?ASitting in front of the TV with coffee.BGiving up smoking.

5、CGetting some exercise and eating more vegetables.聽第12段材料，回答第15至17小題。15Who will go to school with Tom?AToms friend.BToms sister.CToms mother.16Whos Toms new teacher?AMiss Green.BMr. Green.CMr. Brown.17What does the new teacher look like?AThin and short.BFat and tall.CTall and thin.聽第13段材料，回答第18至20小題

6、。18What was Maria doing when she saw the UFO?AShopping.BWaiting for a bus.CWalking down the street.19Where did the dialogue (對話) happen?AIn a shop.BIn the street.CAt school.20What did the alien do when the UFO stopped?AGot out of the UFO.BBought things.CGot into a shop.聽第14段材料，回答第21至25小題。21Maybe a _

7、 says these words.AwriterBteacherCguide (導(dǎo)游)22Where are they now?AOn the Great Wall.BAt the foot of the Great Wall.CAt the foot of Mount Huang.23They can stay there for _.Athree hoursBtwo hoursCthree hours and a half24Its _ now.A1:00 pmB8:00 amC8:10 am25What must they do before they leave the bus?AW

8、ear sports shoes.BTake money and important things with them.CCheck the time.二、語言知識運(yùn)用（共二節(jié)，計(jì)35分）第一節(jié) 單項(xiàng)選擇（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）A）從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出與所給句子劃線部分意義相同或相近并能代替的那一項(xiàng)。26The scientists arrived in Beijing the day before yesterday.Aget toBreachedCarrived atDwent to27Tom, could you please come and do me a

9、favor?Sure.Ahelp youBgive a handCask for helpDhelp me28We should drink plenty of boiled water every day.AmuchBmanyCtoo manyDmuch too29Must we keep the windows open all the time?No, we dont have to.AmustntBcantCneedntDhad better not30The girls in our class only cover 20% of the students.Aget upBmake

10、upCput upDgrow upB）從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。31I am going to the concert._ exciting！AHowBWhat aCWhatDHow a32May I _ your dictionary, Tom?Sorry, I cant _ it to you because I am using it right now.Aborrow; borrowBborrow; lendClend; borrowDlend; lend33It _ her brother two hours to paint the picture o

11、f a horse last Sunday.AusedBtookCspentDpaid34I think drinking milk is good _ our health.Yes, I agree _ you.Ato; toBwith; toCfor; withDat; with35This book was very popular _.Ain 1980sBin the 1980sCat 1980sDat the 1980s36I like to keep dogs at home. Dogs are _ than other animals.AinterestingBthe most

12、interestingCmore interestingDthe more interesting37Only a few students in our class have computers at home, _?Ado theyBdont theyCare thereDhave it38We believe there _ a robot in our school library in ten years.AisBwasCis going to haveDwill be39I hate _ vegetables.You should try to _ them. It can mak

13、e you strong and healthy.Aeating; eatBeat; eatingCeating; eatingDeat; eat40My father _ a music lesson at 8:30 am the day before yesterday.AgivesBgaveCwas givingDwill give41You _ wash your hands before meals. Its good for your health.AmayBcanChave toDmust42A famous scientist wants to _ a new school f

14、or the poor children in the village.Aset upBgive upClook upDget up43Did you finish the work _?Yes, I did it all by _.Amyself; yourselvesByourself; herselfCmyself; ourselvesDyourself; myself44Wang Hai is a very _ boy and he wont get up until its time for class in the morning.AcarefulBcleverCboringDla

15、zy45My friend hurt himself yesterday._AIts nothing.BA bad thing.CIm sorry to hear that.DIs it true?第二節(jié) 完形填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his 46 all the time, watering and fertilizing (施肥) them.One day a youn

16、g man passed 47 the garden. He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining (設(shè)想) how happy he could be 48 he lived in such a beautiful place. Then suddenly he 49 the old gardener was blind. He was very 50 about this and asked, “You cant see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of them every day

17、?”The old man smiled and said, “I can tell you four 51 . First, I was a 52 when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, although (即使) I cant see these flowers, I can 53 them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, thats 54 .”“Me? But you dont know me.” said the young

18、man.“Yeah, its 55 that I dont know you. But I know that 56 thinks flowers are angels (天使). We enjoy the happiness these flowers bring us.”The blind mans work 57 our eyes and pleased our hearts. It also made his life 58 . It was just like Beethoven. Beethoven wrote a lot of great music, but there was

19、 something wrong with his ears in his later life. Beethoven himself couldnt 59 his wonderful music, but his music 60 millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isnt it one kind of happiness?46AgrassBflowersCvegetablesDtrees47AinBaroundCbyDabove48AafterBwhenCbeforeDif49AfeltBfoundCgotDwat

20、ched50AsadBworriedChappyDsurprised51AexcusesBstoriesCreasonsDfacts52AteacherBgardenerCworkerDdoctor53AsmellBwaterCpickDtouch54Amy childrenByouCmy wifeDme55AwrongBOKCtrueDsure56AeverybodyBsomebodyCnobodyDanybody57AclosedBopenedChurtDbroke58AemptierBbusierCluckierDhappier59AhearBplayCseeDwrite60Amakes

21、BasksCencouragesDtells三、綜合閱讀（共兩節(jié)，計(jì)28分）第一節(jié) 閱讀理解（共7小題；每小題2分，滿分14分）閱讀下面短文，從短文所給的各題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選擇最佳選項(xiàng)。（1）Sally was a student. It was going to be her mothers birthday. She wanted to buy her a present that would be nice and useful but not expensive.She went shopping after a quick and simple lunch. After she lo

22、oked for half an hour, she found a shop that was selling cheap umbrellas, and she decided to take a black one.She thought, “Mom can carry it when she is wearing clothes of any color.” So she bought a lovely black umbrella and took it to school with her until her class finished.On her way home on the

23、 train she felt hungry because she had so little for lunch. So she went to the buffet car (餐車). She left the umbrella on her seat. But when she got back, it had gone!Sally began to cry. The other passengers felt very sorry for her and asked what the matter was. She told them the black umbrella she b

24、ought for her mother had gone, and she had to get off at the next station. After the three passengers (乘客) heard this, they asked her for her mothers address. They could send the umbrella to her if someone took it by mistake and brought it back.And now a week passed. Sally got a letter from her moth

25、er. It said “Thank you very much for your lovely gifts, but why do you send me three black umbrellas?”61What kind of present did Sally want to buy for her mom?ABeautiful and expensive.BUseless and beautiful.CUseful and expensive.DUseful, beautiful and cheap.62Where did Sally find the umbrella was lo

26、st?AOn the train.BIn her school.CAt the train station.DOn her way to the train station.63The writer wants to tell us _.Awe should look after our things when we are travelingBif we show our love to others, we can get love from othersCwe should often send our parents giftsDits no use crying when we ar

27、e in trouble（2）Reading is a good habit, but the problem is, theres too much to read these days, and too little time to read every word of it. There are hundreds of skills (技巧) to help you read more in less time. Here are two skills that I think are very good.Preview if its long and hard. Previewing

28、is very useful for getting a general (概括性的) idea of heavy reading like long magazine (雜志) articles and science reports.Heres how to preview.Read the first two paragraphs and the last two paragraphs (段落) carefully.Then read only the first sentence of the other paragraphs.Previewing doesnt give you al

29、l the details. It tells you not to spend time on things you dont really want or need to read.Skim if its short and simple. Skimming is a good way to get a general idea of light reading like popular magazines or the sports of your daily paper.Heres how to skim.Get your eyes to move fast. Sweep them a

30、cross each line.Pick up only a few key words in each line. Everybody skims differently. You and I may not pick up the same words when we skim the same piece, but perhaps well get the same idea of what its all about.64How many skills are talked about in this passage?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.65What does

31、 the underlined word “preview” mean in Chinese?A精讀B默讀C朗讀D略讀66What should we NOT do when we read the news about sports events in a daily paper according to the passage?AGet our eyes to move fast.BRead the last two paragraphs carefully.CSweep our eyes across each line.DPick up only a few key words in

32、each line.67What is the best title (標(biāo)題) for this passage?AWhy we should readBWhat to readCWhen to readDHow to read faster第二部分 非選擇題（共46分）第二節(jié) 任務(wù)型閱讀（共7小題；每小題2分，滿分14分）（3）As young students, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize; they can also be small, such a

33、s becoming one of the best students in your class.Once you find a dream, what do you do with it? Do you ever try to make your dream real?Andrew Matthews, an Australian writer, tells us that making your dreams real is lifes biggest challenge (挑戰(zhàn)). You may think youre not very good at some school subj

34、ects, or that (1) to become a writer is difficult for you. Those kinds of ideas stop you from realizing (實(shí)現(xiàn)) your dream.In fact, everyone can realize his dream. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is. Dont let it leave your heart. (2)Keep telling yourself what you want every d

35、ay and then your dream will come true faster. You should know that a big dream is, in fact, made up of many small dreams.You must also never give up your dream. There will be difficulties (困難) on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself. You need to decide what is the

36、most important. (3)You shouldnt watch TV. Youd better study instead. It will help you to get better exam results (結(jié)果). 68根據(jù)（1）處完成下面的句子（每空一詞）。 _ difficult _ you _ _ a writer.69將（2）處翻譯成漢語。 _70根據(jù)（3）處完成下面的句子。（每空一詞） Youd better study _ _watching TV _ _ you will get good exam results.（4）Two magazines rece

37、ntly listed the best cities to live in. Here are two of the cities listed as “the worlds best.”SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA The city has comfortable (舒適的) weather all year round (15 to 26). Housing is not expensive in San Jose. Also, many of the citys older neighborhoods (街區(qū)) are very beautiful and have sma

38、ll hotels and cafs (咖啡館). Beautiful mountains are around the city. You can visit them easily from San Jose. So lots of people go there for holiday every year. But in the city center the air is often dirty.HONG KONG, CHINA This lively city once a small fishing village is today an international busine

39、ss center. It is not too cold or too hot in a year. It is an interesting mix (混合) of East and West, old and new. Modern tall buildings are next to small temples (廟宇). Popular nightclubs are close to old beautiful teahouses. But outside the city, there are parks for walking or relaxing. Hong Kong is

40、famous for its wonderful food. Theres also food from Europe, North America, and other parts of Asia. Nearly seven million people live in Hong Kong! Thats why housing is often very expensive. However, the traffic is busy in this city.閱讀上面短文，根據(jù)上面文章內(nèi)容完成下面表格中關(guān)于SAN JOSE和HONG KONG兩個(gè)城市的信息。San JoseHong Kong

41、WeatherComfortable71. _72. _CheapVery expensiveAttractions (吸引人的事物)73. _The beautiful buildings and wonderful foodProblemDirty air74. _四、寫（共四節(jié)，計(jì)32分）第一節(jié) 根據(jù)句意，用括號內(nèi)所給單詞的正確形式填空。（共9小題；每空0.5分，共計(jì)5分）75Youd better ask your grandfather to stop _ (smoke). Its bad for his health.76Are you interested in _ (read)

42、 novels？77Why wont your father _ (plant) some trees around your house?78We _ (plan) to go to visit Xian when our teacher came in.79Its one of _ (danger) fish in the world. We must be far away from it.80Youd better _ (not read) in the sun.81We wont begin our class until he _ (come) back.82There are m

43、any _ (sheep) and _ (goose) on my grandfathers farm.83I think all the students should do their homework _ (care).第二節(jié) 漢譯英，每空一詞。（共6小題；每空0.5分，共計(jì)7分）84她姐姐過去是一位教師，但現(xiàn)在她是一名藝術(shù)家。 Her sister _ _ _ a teacher, but now she is an artist.85大部分動(dòng)物吃草。 Most animals _ _ grass.86他們將于后天動(dòng)身前往日本。 They _ _ for Japan the day a

44、fter tomorrow.87他弟弟經(jīng)常把狼錯(cuò)當(dāng)成狗。 His brother often _ a wolf _ a dog.88前天我媽媽感到十分疲憊而無法上班。 My mother felt _ tired _ work the day before yesterday.88Lucy和她的哥哥都喜愛體育活動(dòng)。 _ Lucy _ her brother _ doing sports.第三節(jié) 補(bǔ)全對話：根據(jù)對話情境，在空白處填上合適的短語或句子。（共5小題；每小題2分，共計(jì)10分）（Li Lei and Wen Wei are talking on the phone.）L : Hello,

45、 Wen Wei. I called you at 7:00 pm yesterday, but nobody answered. (89) W: I was preparing for the final exams.L : Good luck to you! Winter holiday is coming. (90) _W: First, Ill have a good rest, and then I will go to Beijing to see my grandparents.L : (91) _W: Wonderful! Our plans are almost the sa

46、me.L : Are you going to visit some places of interest?W: (92) _ I want to visit the Great Wall.L : Lets meet in Beijing, shall we?W: Yes. (93) _L : See you then.W: See you.第三節(jié) 書面表達(dá)（1題，滿分10分）最近某中學(xué)出現(xiàn)了以下不良現(xiàn)象：（1）許多同學(xué)因平常缺乏體育鍛煉而生?。唬?）一些同學(xué)唯一的愛好就是上網(wǎng)，由于空余時(shí)間全用來上網(wǎng)玩游戲、聊天，而導(dǎo)致視力和學(xué)習(xí)成績下降；（3）學(xué)校公共衛(wèi)生間里經(jīng)常由于水龍頭忘關(guān)而水流成河，道

47、路兩旁的花都被同學(xué)們摘得所剩無幾。針對以上現(xiàn)象Jane所在的班級準(zhǔn)備召開主題班會(huì)，請以Jane的名義寫一篇發(fā)言稿。要求：（1）發(fā)言稿的內(nèi)容必須針對以上現(xiàn)象提出解決問題的辦法，并說明理由；（2）語言流暢、通順。不得少于60詞。補(bǔ)充詞匯：eyesight 視力；tap 水龍頭；waste 浪費(fèi)Hello, boys and girls, _啟黃初中2008年秋季八年級英語期末考試錄音稿Text 1W: Jim works well, and Tom works better than Jim.M: I think robots can work better than Tom.Q: Who wor

48、ks best?Tex 2M: Could you teach me how to use the computer?W: Certainly, Im glad to.Q: What does the man want to learn?Text 3M: Rainforests are very important. Do you agree with me?W: Yes, about 75% of animals live there.Q: Where do most animals live on the earth?Text 4W: Did you see Emperor Qins Te

49、rracotta Warriors?M: Yes, I did. I think they are one of the greatest wonders in the world.Q: What are they talking about?Text 5W: The old city walls make the traffic slow. I think they are useless.M: I dont agree with you. They are useful. We can learn Beijings history from them.Q: What does the man think of the old city walls?Text 6W: Jim, did you use to go swimming during the summer vacation?M: Yes, I did.Q: What did Jim use to do?Text 7M: Are you interested in collecting stamps, Mary?W: Yes,