外研版八年級初二下冊英語期末試卷及答案

PAGE15外研版八年級下冊英語期末試卷及答案一、單項(xiàng)選擇：

()1.MoYanisoneofmostpopularwritersintheworld.Hewashonestboywhenhewaschild.

A.a;aB.a;anC.the;aD.the;an

()2.I’mateenagerandIdon’tplaywithsofttoysanylonger.

A.nolonger;/B.no;longerC./;nolongerD.no;anylonger

()3.Howlongyourunclethispersonalcomputer

Sincetenyearsago.Hewantstobuyanewone.

A.have;hadB.has;boughtC.have;boughtD.has;had

()4.Hurryup!Thepianoconcertforfiveminutes.

A.hadbegunB.hasbeenonC.hasbegunD.began

()5.Longtimenoseeyourfather!Wherehashe

HehasBeijingforamonth.He’llbebacknextweek.

A.been;beeninB.gone;beenC.been;beentoD.gone;goneto

()6.Mymotherusedtothesong“Where’stimegoing”

.Nowsheisusedtoit.

A.hating;listenB.hated;listenedtoC.hate;listeningtoD.hating;listening

()7.ThecleanerinZhengzhousaid,“thingswedo,environmentwe’llhave”.

A.More;betterB.Themore;thebetterC.Fewer;ThelessD.Thefewer;better

()8.YuGongdidn’tneedtomovethemountains,Hecouldthinkofwaystosolvehisproblem.

A.otherB.anotherC.othersD.else

()9.MrGreenisn’there,HewithhisfamilyhomeinEngland.

A.havebeenB.hasbeenC.hasgonebackD.havegone

()10.Katewasilllastweek.Butsheistogotoschooltoday.

A.goodenoughB.enoughwellC.wellenoughD.enoughgood

()11.IhaveneverreadbookthatIcan’tputitdown.

A.suchanexcellentB.asuchexcellentC.suchexcellentaD.soanexcellent

()12.Myheadteachersawherupsomerubbishwhileheby.

A.pick;waspassingB.picking;waspassingC.waspicking;waspassingD.picking;passed

()13.“Howlongwillyouthisbook”saidthelibrarian.

A.borrowB.buyC.keepD.have

()14.CouldyoupleasehelpmetheexercisebookstotheclassNoproblem.

A.takeoutB.giveoutC.workoutD.putout

()15.I’mnewhere.Couldyoupleasetellme________

A.whatisthebuildingusedforB.whendoesthefirstclassbegin

C.whereisthedininghallD.howmanyclassesourschoolhas

二、完形填空(15分)

Longlongago,therewasaswan(天鵝)withgoldenfeathers(金羽毛).Shelivedinalake.Awomanlivedinasmallhousenearthelake1hertwodaughters.Theywereverypoor.Theyworkedhardallyearround,butstill,theyliveda2lifeandsometimestheyevendidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuyfood.

Theswanwassadtoseethat.Shesaidto3,“I’llgiveoneofmyfeatherstothemeachday,thentheycanliveahappylifewiththemoneysellingmyfeathers.”Thatevening,sheflewtothepoorwoman’shouseand4agoldenfeatheronthetablewithoutsayinganything.Fromthenon,theswamcameeverydayandgavethemafeather.Thewomanwasveryhappy5theirlifewasmuchbetterthanbefore.

Butdayafterday,thewomanbecamegreedy(貪婪).Shesaidtoher6.”Theswanmayflyawayoneday.Ifso,wewillbepooragain.Weshouldtakeallherfeatherswhenshecomesnexttime.”

“Oh,no,Mom!”criedthedaughters,“Thiswill7theswan.Shehelpsusalot!”Butthemotherwouldn’tlisten.Whentheswancameas8,themothercaughtherandtookallherfeathers.Butsuddenly,thegoldenfeathers9chickenfeathers.

Then,theGoldenSwansaid,“PoorMother,Icametohelpyou,butyouwantedtokillme.Now,Iamleavingandwillnevercomeback.Neverbegreedy!”Withthese10,theswanflewaway.

()1.A.forB.withC.withoutD.on

()2.A.hardB.goodC.happyD.easy

()3.A.herB.herselfC.themD.myself

()4.A.gaveB.broughtC.returnedD.left

()5.A.becauseB.whileC.afterD.unless

()6.A.sonsB.husbandC.daughtersD.sister

()7.A.hurtB.saveC.protectD.refuse

()8.A.generalB.usualC.normalD.common

()9.A.heardofB.lookedforC.changedintoD.camefrom

()10.A.lettersB.wordsC.thoughtsD.Sentences

三、閱讀理解(40分)

A

Mr.andMrs.Turnerliveoutsideasmalltown.Theyhaveabigfarmandtheyarealwaysbusyworkingonit.Theirson,Peter,studiedatamiddleschool.Theyoungmanstudiedhardanddidwellinhislessons.Itmadethemhappy.

LastmonthPeterfinishedmiddleschoolandpassedtheentranceexamination(升學(xué)考試).Mrs.Turnerwasveryhappyandtoldthefarmersaboutit.

Yesterdaymorningthewomanwenttothetowntobuysomethingforherson.Onthebusshetoldoneofherfriendshowcleverandablehersonwas.Shespokeveryloudly.Allthepeopleinthebusbegantolistentoher.

“Whichuniversity(大學(xué))willyoursonstudyin”awomannexttoherasked.

“Inthemostfamousuniversityinourcountry!”Mrs.Turnersaidhappily.

“Themostfamousuniversity”

“OxfordUniversity(牛津).”

Mostofthepassengers(乘客)lookedathercarefully.Someofthemsaidtoher,“Congratulations!”

Awomansaid,“I’msurehe’llknowFredSmith.”

“Who’sFredSmith”

“He’smyson.”

“Doeshestudyintheuniversity,too”

“No,”saidthewoman.“Heisoneoftheprofessors.”

()l.Thestoryhappenedin________.

A.AmericaB.FranceC.GermanyD.England

()2.Mr.andMrs.Turnerwerehappybecause________.

A.theirsondidwellinhislessonsB.theyhaveabigfarm

C.theyhaveagoodharvestD.theirsonstudiedatamiddleschool

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()3.Mrs.Turnerwantedeveryonetoknow________.

A.hersonfinishedmiddleschoolB.hersonwashandsome

C.hersonwasgoingtostudyinauniversityD.hersonwasveryfriendlytoothers

()4.Mrs.Turnerspokesoloudlyinthebusthat__________.

A.herfriendcouldhearherB.allthepeoplecouldhearher

C.shehopedtomakeallthepeoplehappyD.shehopedtheywouldsaycongratulationstoher

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()5.Whichofthefollowingistrue

__________.

A.Thewomanwasn’tinterestedinMrs.Turner’swordsB.Mrs.Turnerknewnothingaboutthefamousuniversity

C.ThewomanwantedtostopMrs.Turnerfromshowingoff(炫耀)

D.ThewomannexttoMrs.Turnerwantedtoshowoffherson,too

B

Ifyouhavenospecialplansforyourholidays,whynotspendyourtimehelpingothers

Don’tlistentopeoplewhosaytheyoungpeopletodayoftenthinkonlyofthemselves.It’snottrueatall.MoreandmorepeopleintheUSAvolunteertospendtheirschoolholidaysworkingforothers.Andtheydon’tdoitformoney.Herearesomeoftheirstories.

AliceHamilton,17

I’mgoingtohelptheForestCentrebuildnewhikingpathsinthemountains.It’sgoingtobeterrific—I’llspendthewholesummerlivinginthetentandbreathingthecleanmountainair.I’mgoingtosleepunderthestars.It’llbeanicesport,andI’llbeabletodosomethinggoodatthesametime.

JasonMoore,18

Thissummer,I’mgoingtovolunteerwithSpecialHouseProgram.Theybuildgood,low-costhousesandsellthemtofamiliesthatarenotveryrich.They’llteachmewhattodo,soI’llhelppeopleandalsohaveachancetolearnhowtobuildhouses.

TrishAnderson,16

I’mgoingtoteachkidswhohavetroublereading.I’llworkforaprogramcalledReadingForLife.Everyday,I’mgoingtohelpkidschooseandreadbooksthattheylike.IwanttobeateacherandIlovechildrenandreading,sothisisgoingtobeagreatexperienceforme.

()6.YoungpeopleintheUSAvolunteertospend___helpingothers.

A.schoolholidaysB.WeekdaysC.everymorningD.everyafternoon

()7.WhatdoesAlicevolunteertodoinsummer?

A.TobreathethecleanmountainairB.Tospendthewholesummerlivinginthetent

C.TosleepunderthestarsD.Tohelpbuildnewhikingpathsinthemountain

()8.Fromthepassage,weknowthatSpecialHouseProgramhelps.

A.childreninpoorfamiliesB.workerswhobuildhouses

C.poorfamiliescan’taffordhousesD.buildhikingpaths

()9.______wantstobeateacher.

A.AliceHamiltonB.JasonMooreC.TrishAndersonD.noneofthem

()10.Whichisthemostpossibletitleforthispassage?

A.ReadingforlifeB.ASpecialHouseProgram

C.TheForestCentreD.YoungAmericanVolunteers

C

Friday，March30th

OurtriptoChiangRaiwaslongandboring.Wevisitedasmallvillageinthemountains.Thevillagepeopleherelovethequietlife--nocomputersorphones.TheyarethekindestpeopleIhaveevermet.Theyalwayssmileandsay“hello”.KathyandIcanonlyspeakafewwordsofThai,sosmilingisthebestwaytoshowourkindness.Ifeelgoodhereandhopetobeabletocomebacknextyear.

()11.Thediariesaboveshowthewriter’s_________daysinThailand.

A.3B.7C.15D.30

()12.Itseemsthatvisitors_________inBangkok.

A.oftenfeelhungryB.canalwaysfindcheapthings

C.can’ttakeanyphotosD.canenjoythemselves

()13.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.ChiangMaiisabeautifulcityinthesouthofThailand.B.ThewriterleftChiangMaiforChiangRaibybus.

C.ChiangRaiisaboringcityinthemountains.D.ThewriteristravelingaloneinThailand.

()14.Thepeopleinthevillage_________.

A.arefriendlytoothersB.liketospeakEnglish

C.areveryweakD.hopetoliveinthecities

()15.Thebesttitleofthisarticleis_________.

A.MyFirstTravelB.TheOutsideWorld

C.TravelinginThailandD.ACountryontheTrain

D

JamesMichener,afamousAmericanwriterdonatedatleast90percentofwhathemadefromhis43novels.Heseemedtodonatemorethanthis.Athisdeath,inOctober1997,hehadgaveawayUS$117million.

Michenermadeagoodexample,notjustinhowmuchhegave,butinhisstyleofgiving.Thewriterworkedhardatdoinggood(行善).Heusuallyfollowsuphisdonationstoseehowthemoneywasusedandhehadalotoffunindoingso.

Michenerwas90whenhedied.HewastheonlywriteronthelistofAmerican’stop25philanthropists(慈善家).Hegavehisdonationstothecollegehewentto.Michenergavetohiscollege-–US$72milliontoSwarthmore.Hesaid,“Iamfromafamilywithoutanymoney,thecollegemademefromdarknessintolight.’’

Michenerwasmarriedthreetimes,buthehadnochildren.Forhislast15years,helivedquietlyinAustin,Texas.Hemovedtheretowritethe1,000novel.ThefilmcalledSouthPacificwasinspired(改編))byhisfirstbook，TalesoftheSouthPacific,writtenwhenhe

was40.

()16.Michenerdiedin__________.

A.1991B.1994C.1997D.2000

()17.Michenercaredabout__________afterhedonated.

A.howmuchmoneyhegaveawayB.howthemoneywasused

C.whenthemoneywasgivenbackD.howmuchfunhehad

()18.Michenercamefroma__________family.

A.richB.poorC.bigD.small

()19.What’sthenameofthecollegewhichMichenerwentto?

A.AustinB.TexasC.OxfordD.Swarthmore

()20.Hewrotehisfirstbook__________.

A.whenhemovedtoAustin.B.inhislast15years.

C.whenhewasmarriedforthethirdtime.D.attheageof40.

四、詞匯運(yùn)用(10分)

withlanguageunderstanduseifmakekindhelpanotherintheyunless

Therearealotof1intheworld.ButthemostwidelyspokenlanguageisEnglish.Manypeopleu___2___anduseitallovertheworld.Indeed,Englishisaveryimportantandlanguage.___4_____weknowEnglish,wecanhardlytravelanywhereandwewillhavedifficulty5ourselvesunderstood.Englishisgreatlyusedinstudyofall6ofsubjects.Severalbooksarewritten6Englisheverydaytoteachpeoplemanyusefulthings.Therefore,theEnglishlanguagehas8tospread(傳播)knowledgetoallpartsoftheworld.

Englishhasalsoservedtobringtogetherthedifferentpeo