八年級上學(xué)期期末考試英語試題

1、南京市第三中學(xué)2010-2011學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期八年級期末試卷英語學(xué)科第一卷 （共55分）（將答案涂在答題卡上）二、單項填空（15）16. The dress looks _ on you. A. nicelyB. nice C. beautifully D. well17. The sentence structure of Harry Potter and the Death Hallows is very Interesting is_ A. S+V B. S+V+DO+OC C. S+V+P D. S+V+DO18. The teacher is coming. Please stop

2、_ and keep _ . A. talking, quite B. to talk, quite C. talking, quiet D. to talk, quiet19. Canada is bigger than China, but it has _ people than China A. less B. more C. fewer D. the fewest 20. In the picture on the right, the symbol & means _ A. dollar B. and C. equal D. degree21. Elephants are

3、_ animals because people hunt them for their tusks. A. in danger B. dangerous C. endangered D. endanger22. When I went to say goodbye to Anna, she _ the piano. A. is playing B. was playing C. plays D. played23. Father told Millie to stay at home _ her mother was ill in bed. A. because B. so C. becau

4、se of D. but24. In summer, women like to wear clothes _ silk. They feel _. A. made of, comfortable B. are made of, comfortable C. made of, comfortably D. are made of, comfortably25. I think skating is_ diving. A. as danger as B. more dangerous than C. more dangerous as D. danger than26. The earthqua

5、ke killed_ people. A. over nine hundred B. hundreds of C. hundred of D. A and B27. _ animals are in danger and there will be _ space for them if we dont take action. A. More and more, more and more B. Less and less, less and less C. More and more, less and less D. Less and less, more and more28. We

6、must hurry up, _ well miss the plane. A. or B. and C. but D. so29. What can I do? I thought hard. Suddenly, a good idea went _my mind. A. over B. in C. about D. through30. It is _ to hunt or fish in the nature reserve. A. correct B. right C. incorrect D. incorrectly3、 完形填空（10）We all know about pengu

7、ins.They are fat and lovely animals that live in 31 places. They are black and white and it 32 they wear suit.But do you know that penguins were 33 and brown? And they lived in warm weather? Scientists say penguins from a long time ago were very different 34 they are now. A group of scientists found

8、 the fossils（化石）of a penguin. It 35 more than 36 millions years ago.Scientists named the penguin theWater King. They found it was twice the size of modern penguins. It was red and brown in 36 . It lived between the end of the dinosaurs 37 the beginning of humans. At that time, the Earth was much 38

9、than it is now. 39 modern penguins, the Water King lived in warm places. But like modern penguins, it was good at 40 and catching fish from the sea.31. A. warm B. hot C. cold D. cool32. A. like B. look like C. likes D. looks like33. A. yellow B. red C. green D. blue34. A. in B. with C. for D. from35

10、. A. is living B. lives C. lived D. live36. A. size B. colour C. type D. length 37. A. and B. to C. for D. with38. A. warm B. cold C. colder D. warmer39. A. Like B. As C. Different D. Unlike40. A. flying B. walking C. jumping D. swimming四、閱讀理解（15）APut 2 February in your diary! It is World Wetlands D

11、ay! This special day was first celebrated in 1997 and it is celebrated every year.The celebration is a call for action. It is a way to show people how important and useful the wetlands are for humans. On World Wetlands Day, people around the world take part in many wetlands activities. Children draw

12、 pictures to advertise the day. People get together to clean up their local wetlands. Wetlands help protect nature and fresh water. In wetlands, there are many small animals such as lizards, frogs, dragonflies and butterflies. They play an important part in keeping the balance of nature. All plants

13、and animals are part of the food chain （食物鏈）. If the small, wetland animals die, some other animals in the food chain will have nothing to eat. They will also die. People need the wetland to keep the balance of nature in the world. If we dont protect nature today, it will be gone tomorrow.41. We sho

14、uld write down _ in our diary. It is World Wetlands Day.A. importance B. 2 February C. celebration D. 199742. People celebrate World Wetlands Day _ .A. at home B. on their own C. all over the world D. at local meetings43. Children in many countries _ on World Wetlands Day.A. make boats to pick up ru

15、bbish B. take part in dragon-boat racesC. draw pictures to do advertising D. listing to talks about the wetlands 44. There will be _ in the future if there are no wetlands.A. less fresh water for people B. no wild animals any moreC. not any humans D. no trees and no plants 45. Small animals in and a

16、round wetlands are important because _ .A. they are part of the balance of nature and the food chain B. there may be no water without them C. they are able to keep wetlands full of lifeD. bigger animals are more dangerousB The leaders （領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人） of 13 countries had a big meeting in St Petersburg, Russia

17、from November 21 to 24, 2010.The meeting was about tigers. They talked about the ways to protect the animals in their countries. They agreed to spend more money protecting tigers and they wanted to double the number of tigers in the world before 2022.Tiger is one of the worlds most endangered animal

18、s. The World Wildlife Fund （WWF） says, there are only about 100,000 wild tigers now. And the number is becoming smaller and smaller. If nothing happens, tigers will face disasters, said WWF spokeswoman Marie von Zeipel.Nine types of tigers lived 100 years ago, but now at least three of them have die

19、d out. If people leave tigers alone and dont kill them, then the number of tigers will double in 10 years, said Jean-Christoph Vie, a French tiger expert (專家).China is one of the 13 countries where tigers live. There are about 50 wild tigers in China now. They are the Bengal tigers in Tibet, Indochi

20、nese tigers in Chinas southwest, and Siberian tigers in the northeast. The South China tigers lived in southeast China many years ago but disappeared in the 1970s. Many experts think they have already died out.46. Whats the meeting in St Petersburg mainly about?A. How to help tigers find a better pl

21、ace to live.B. How to protect tigers in their countries.C. How to stop people from hunting the wild animals.D. How to count the number of tigers in the world.47. Which of the following is TRUE according to the WWF?A. Many tigers have died only because people hunt them.B. About 3,200 tigers have died

22、 in the past 100 years.C. There are more and more tigers these years.D. There are about 100,000 wild tigers in the world now.48. In Jean-Christoph Vies opinion, the best way to double the number of tigers in 10 years is _.A. to do nothing B. to keep all of them in the zooC. to stop people from killi

23、ng them D. to build more nature reserves for tigers49. How many types of tigers were there in China 50 years ago?A. 3 B. 4 C. 13 D. 5050. The Chinese meaning of die out in the 3rd paragraph is _.A. 死亡 B. 滅絕 C. 變?nèi)?D. 死于 CThe match was over. The winner took off his shirt. Then, he pulled off his shoes

24、 and threw them into the crowd. Finally, he ran back to the badminton court and saluted (敬禮) the audience. This is how Chinese badminton player Lin Dan celebrated. On November 21, 2010 Lin Dan got the first place in the badminton mens singles final at the Asian Games in Guangzhou. Known as Super Dan

25、, the 27-year-old Lin Dan is said to be one of the greatest players in the world. He won nine top titles between 2002 and 2004. In the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he won a gold medal. He also won several gold medals from the 2006 and 2007 World Championships. Lin Dan is a left-handed player and can cover

26、 the court quickly. On the court, Lin plays with a confident （自信的） and showy style. Some people say he is arrogant (傲慢的). Some people also say he has hot temper. When he was playing in South Korea in 2008, he stopped the match and threw his racket （球拍） to the ground for the wrong line calls. He once

27、 said, Since I started to play badminton at the age of 6, Ive been playing with great confidence. This is what I am like.51. On November 21, 2010, Lin Dan won the gold medal at _.A. Olympic Games B. the Asian Games in GuangzhouC. World Championships D. none of them52. How many golds did Lin Dan get

28、between 2002 and 2004?A. 9 B. 10 C. 12 D.1353. What does “hot temper”mean in the fourth paragraph?A. 體溫高 B. 熱情 C. 火爆脾氣 D.容易熱54. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Lin Dan is a right-handed player.B. Lin Dan is said to be one of the greatest players in the world.C. Lin Dan is

29、good-tempered.D. Lin Dan seems to be quiet and gentle.55. The word “ ”can best describe Lin Dan.A. arrogant B. confident C. lucky D. hot-tempered 第二卷 （共45分）（將答案寫在答卷紙上）五、填空（15）A） 根據(jù)括號中所給的漢語寫出單詞。56. The Chinese government always _(鼓勵，勸告) farmers to leave the giant panda reserves.57. Bad weather someti

30、mes causes_(自然) disasters58. When the pandas are born, they look like white _ (鼠).59. Dont (搖晃) the tree. Its too young. 60. We must help this boy. He doesnt know the_(重要性) of study B） 根據(jù)句子意思，選擇括號中所給詞語的適當(dāng)形式填空。61. She (mop) the floor when the pet cat fell asleep62. At the very _ (begin), he found it

31、interesting to study English.63. It was very clear that he was very angry because he looked at me (angry). 64. He always tells lies to me. I think he is a _ (honest) boy, so I cant believe him. 65. Lindas mother (come) back if she finishes her work this week.C) 選擇適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞組填空。(continued; broke down; w

32、as trapped; in a hurry; slowly )My mother had an accident last Thursday. She 66 in her car for 20 minutes!It was a cold day. And the snow was heavy. She was driving home from work at nine p.m. As there was snow on the road, she drove very 67 . But unluckily, the car 68 suddenly. She couldnt start it

33、. And what was worse, she couldnt open the door. She felt very helpless and didnt know what to do. So she telephoned my father using her mobile phone. But my father happened to be in another city. There were few people on the road and the snow 69 to fall around her car. She had to call 110 for help.

34、 Two policemen arrived 70 . They tried many ways to open the door. And my mother came back home in their police car in the end. She gave us a surprise! 6 閱讀短文, 根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容, 填上適當(dāng)?shù)脑~語, 每空一詞。（10）Some things happen that we can not stop. We can not stop the power of the nature. For example, a flood comes when

35、there is too much water on the land. Sometimes, it can come after a big storm when too much rain falls on the land. Sometimes, it can come after a big rainstorm out at sea where too much sea water comes onto the land. Fast moving flood water can hurt us. They can also hurt our homes. We cannot stop

36、a flood from coming, but we can try to stop the water from coming into our homes. We can try to stop the water by making a wall with sandbags. Sometimes, the sandbags help stop the water. Sometimes, they dont.An earthquake happens where the land moves. The land goes up and down and all around. The l

37、and shakes. We can get hurt by things that fall down in an earthquake. Falling things can start fires. We can not stop an earthquake from coming. We can try to make our houses strong so that they will not fall down in an earthquake.A tornado is fast air that goes around and around over the land. A t

38、ornado can pick up everything. It can break anything that is in the way. A Typhoon is a big storm with fast moving wind and rain. It begins out at sea and can come onto the land. Its fast winds can hurt us and our homes. We cannot stop the power of the nature, but we can go to places where we will feel safe. The power of the natureDisasterCauseResultActionFloodA. Too much rain falls on the land.B. Too much rain falls at 71_.Hurt us and our 72_.Make a 73_with sandbags.74_The land moves.Hurt people and start 75_.Make our homes 76_enough.TornadoFast 77_ goes around and around.78_up and