1、1江苏省兴化市顾庄学区 2017-2018 学年八年级英语上学期期末考试试题(考试时间：120 分钟 满分：150 分)请注意：1、本试卷分第一部分选择题和第二部分非选择题。2、所有试题答案均填写在答题卡上，答案写在试卷上无效。第一部分 选择题(85 分)一、听力测试 (本大题共 20 分，每小题 1 分)I听对话回答问题。本部分共有 10 道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。( )1. Which number will the woman choose? A. B. C.( )2. Which bird does Amy like most? A B C ( )3. What
2、does Bobs father do? A B C ( )4. What was wrong with the girls brother?A. B. C. ( )5. How can they go to the zoo?A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By car.( )6. Who likes collecting stamps?A. Jacks brother. B. Jack. C. Nobody.( )7. How many people are there in Peters family?A. Four B. Five C. Six( )8. When w
3、ill the football match start? A. After supper. B. Right now. C. At 2:00 next morning. ( )9. Whats the woman doing?2A. She is singing a song. B. She is writing a report. C. She is reading a book.( )10. What does the girl want to have?A. A cup of water. B. An ice cream. C. Some fruit.第二部分 听对话和独白回答问题 （
4、计 10 分，每小题 1 分）你将听到一段对话和两段独白，听两遍。听一段对话，回答 1112 小题。 ( )11. What does the man want to know about the trip?A. Where to go. B. When to leave. C. How much to pay.( )12. What will the man probably do?A. Stay here for 3 weeks. B. Go to France. C.Visit the countryside. 听第一段独白，回答第 1315 小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息
5、记录表。Weather ReportBeijing 13 and coldHong Kong Theres beautiful 14 New York Sunny, but theres a strong wind 15 Sydney Rainy ( )13. A. rainy B. cloudy C. sunny ( )14. A. sunshine B. wind C. cloud ( )15. A. in the morning B. in the afternoon C. in the evening 听第二段独白，回答 16-20 小题。( )16.How old is Lucky?
6、A.2 B.30 C.3( )17.How often does Luckys owner take him for a walk?A. Four times a day B. Three times a month C. Three times a day( )18.What color is Luckys fur?A. Grey B. Yellow C. White( )19.Luckys owner doesnt like rainy days because _3A. he will get very wet. B. hell have to give Lucky a shower.C
7、. he will take it to the beach.( )20.When someone touches Luckys food, it will_A. chase the towel. B. play many tricks. C. bark at him.二、单项选择 从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案。 （20 分）( )1. John is _ honest boy. He often shares _ umbrella with others. A. an; an B. a; a C. a; an D. an; a( )2. The floor is all wet.
8、 I m going to _ after lunch. A. mop up it B. mop up them C. mop it up D. mop them up( )3. What were you doing at this time yesterday? I _ to music in the park with my friends. A. was listening B . listened C. am listening D. will listen( )4. What happened _ your friend?His car crashed _ another car
9、and he got hurt. A. to; to B. on; into C. on; to D. to; into( )5. You were not at home when I went to see you yesterday. Oh, I _ for a friend from England at the airport at that moment. A. had waited B. was waiting C. am waiting D. have waited ( )6. It will be _ tomorrow and there will be strong _.
10、A. rainy; wind B. rain; windy C. rain; wind D rainy; windy( )7. Would you please tell the children _ with the snake(蛇)? Its dangerous. A. not to play B. dont play C. not play D. dont play( )8. _ is my favourite season because I like skiing best. A. Spring B. Summer C. Autumn D. Winter( )9. “The good
11、 news made me happy.“ The structure(结构) of this sentence is“_”. A. S+V+O B. S+V+P C. S+V+IO+DO D. S+V+DO+OC4( )10. We wont go on a trip to Hong Kong. The radio says it will rain heavily next week._. A. Never mind. B. Dont worry about it. C. Enjoy yourselves! D. What a pity! ( )11.Please call me _ 05
12、12-51234567 or email me _ . A. on; at B. at; on C. by; on D. on; on( )12. _ of them made a mistake. The whole class got a full mark. A. Everyone B. Anyone C. No one D. None( )13. My parents tell me to _ when I am in trouble.A. slow down B. come down C. calm down D. get down( )14. Lily won the first
13、place in the competition(竞赛). She is so _ now.What _ news it is! Lets have a celebration for her. A. exciting; excited B. excited; excited C. exciting; exciting D. excited; exciting( )15. _？Its sunny today.A. Could I speak to Lisa? B. Whats this? C. Can I help you? D. Whats the weather like? ( )16.
14、_ the coming exam, all the students have to get ready for it.A. why B. because C. so D. because of ( )17. Kittys pencil case is _ Amys. It is also very small. A. the same colour as B. different from C. bigger than D. the same size as( )18. When his father _ London, he went to see the Big Ben. A. arr
15、ived at B. reached C. get to D. arrived to( )19. After the Asian Games(亚运会), _ people came to Guangzhou for a visit during holidays.A. thousands of B. thousands C. thousand of D. thousand( )20. It may be dangerous _ a car _ a snowy day. 5A. to drive, in B. to drive, on C. drive, in D. drive, on三、完形填
16、空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 （15 分）Henry was a boy of nine. He was born in a 1 family. His father was often ill and couldnt go to work. 2 his mother worked in a factory. She worked hard and hoped to give her four children and husband 3 food and clothes. But she failed. Her family was sometimes 4 .
17、 Of course, she couldnt send Henry to school. She was 5 it but she didnt know what to do. The boy was very clever and taught himself to read and write and 6 at home in the evening. And in the daytime he was polishing（擦）shoes in the street, so he could make some 7 for his family.One afternoon the boy
18、 saw a young mans shoes were 8 , so he said to him, “ Let me polish your shoes.”“No, thank you,” the young man said and walked 9 .“You may pay me only one dollar, sir,” the boy shouted 10 him. But the young man said no again. Then the boy 11 for a while and told him that he would polish his shoes fo
19、r nothing. The young man 12 to this, and soon one of his shoes was shining brightly. The man 13 the other shoe to the boy, but the boy said no to polish it if the man didnt pay him two dollars for hiswork. The young man refused（拒绝）to 14 anything on it and went away.But his shoes were so different th
20、at the man had to 15 . He turned back and gave the boy two dollars. In a very short time the shoe was as bright as the other one.( ) 1. A. happy B. lucky C. rich D. poor( ) 2. A. Only B. But C. Or D. Because( ) 3. A. less B. little C. enough D. no( ) 4. A. full B. hungry C. happy D. thirsty( ) 5. A.
21、 afraid of B. sorry for C. useful to D. friendly to( ) 6. A. play B. swim C. count D. sleep( ) 7. A. books B. clothes C. shoes D. money( ) 8. A. dirty B. clean C. old D. new( ) 9. A. over B. away C. out D. in( ) 10. A. under B. above C. in front of D. behind 6( ) 11. A. thought B. read C. wrote D. s
22、aw( ) 12. A. liked B. agreed C. worried D. surprised( ) 13. A. threw B. passed C. kicked D. showed( ) 14. A. pay B. cost C. spend D. give ( ) 15. A. stop B. run C. hurry off D. fly away四、阅读理解 阅读下列三篇短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。 （30 分）（A）Kate and Peter like sports. In summer they swim and in winter they ski. Toda
23、y they are planning a ski trip for this weekend, but they dont know the weather. Its 7:30 now and they are listening to the weather report on the radio .The weather man is giving the weather for the weekend:“Friday is going to be cold and cloudy, but its not going to rain. The temperature is going t
24、o be minus(零下)4 degrees. Its going to snow Friday night. Saturday and Sunday are going to be clear, cold and sunny.”Now Kate and Peter are excited. The weather is going to be perfect for skiing. They are going to have a wonderful weekend in the mountains.( )1. Kate and Peter like . .A. basketball B.
25、 football C. sports D. music( )2. They are planning for this weekend. A. a picnic B. to fish C. to skate D. a ski trip( )3. They want to know about . A. the temperature B. the time C. the weather D. the degrees( )4. It on Saturday and Sunday. A. will rain B. will be stormy C. will be snowing D. will
26、 be clear, cold and sunny ( )5. Kate and Peter are excited because . A. the weather is going to be perfect for a ski tripB. they are going to visit their hometownC. they are going to see their old friendsD. they are going to have a good meet with their friends7(B)Trees are useful to man in three ver
27、y important ways. The first important way is that they provide man with food, wood and other products (产品). Trees provide not only man with food, but also many animals with food. Without trees many animals can not live on the earth. Its not easy for man to live on the earth, either(也不). The second i
28、mportant way is that trees give us shade. On a hot summer day, people are eager (渴望) to have a rest under the shade of a tree after they have walked a long way. You can imagine (想象) how important the shade of a tree is to man and to animals. The third important way is that trees help to prevent drou
29、ght (旱灾) and floods. However, in many parts of the world, man has not realized (意识到) the third important way. He has cut trees down in large numbers. In the end, he finds that he has lost the best friends he once had.( )6. Trees are important to man in _ ways.A. two B. three C. four D. five( )7. Whi
30、ch sentence is TRUE?A. Trees give food to both man and animals. B. Trees only provide animals with food. C. Trees give food to neither man nor animals. D. Trees only provide man with food.( )8. On a hot summer day, _.A. only people need the shade of trees B. only animals need the shade of trees C. a
31、nimals dont need any shade D. both people and animals need the shade of trees( )9. In many parts of the world, man has not realized that trees help to _.A. give us food B. give us shade C. prevent drought and floods D. give us wood( )10. In this story, the underlined word “He“ means _.A. teacher B.
32、man C. worker D. boy 8CAnne and Joseph are talking about an interesting question. Why do some people change their names? There can be many reasons. Hanna changed her name to Anne because she thought it would be easier for people to remember. On the other hand, Joseph is thinking about changing his n
33、ame to an unusual name because he wants to be different.People have a lot of reasons for changing their names. Film stars, singers, sportsmen and some other famous people often change their names because they want names that are not ordinary(普通的), or that have a special sound. They chose the “new na
34、me” for themselves instead of the name their parents gave them when they were born.Some people have another reason for changing their names. They have moved to a new country and want to use a name that is usual there. For example, Li Kaiming changed his name to Ken Lee when he moved to the United St
35、ates. He uses the name Ken at his job and at school. But with his family and Chinese friends, he uses Li Kaiming. For some people, using different names makes life easier in their new country.In many countries, a woman changes her family name to her husbands after she gets married（结婚）. But today, ma
36、ny women are keeping their own family name and not using their husbands. Sometimes, women use their own name in some situations(情况) and their husbands in other situations. And some use both their own name and their husbands.( ) 11. Hanna changes her name to Anne because “Anne” is _ for people to rem
37、ember.A. louder B. easier C. prettier D. harder( ) 12. Famous people want their new names to _.A. have a special sound B. be ordinaryC. have no meaning D. have some meanings( )13. Li Kaiming uses his new name when he_.A. stays with his family B. is at his jobC. is among Chinese friends D. comes back
38、 to China( )14. What is the best title of this passage?9A. Family Names B. Womens Names C. Changing Names D. Special Names( )15. Which of the following is NOT true ?A. Some women dont change their own family name after they get married today.B. Some women use their husbands family name after they ge
39、t married.C. Some women dont have family name after they get married.D. Some women use both their own name and their husbands.第二部分 非选择题（65 分）五、阅读表达 阅读下面短文，回答问题，共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，计 10 分回答下面 5 个问题，每题答案不超过 6 个单词。Heres a story of Little Betty. Little Betty is in Grade Two now. Her school is not far from he
40、r home, but she is often late for school. She likes watching TV, listening to popular songs in the evening and goes to bed late. So she cant get up on time in the morning.This term Mr. White teaches Grade 2 History. He is very strict（严格）with the students, of course with Betty, too. He often tells Be
41、tty to come to school on time.Today Betty gets up late again. When she runs to school, its a quarter past eight. Mr. White is waiting for her at the school gate. “You are ten minutes late for the first class, Betty.” Mr. white says angrily, “Why are you often late for class?”“Every time when I get u
42、p the street corner. I always see a guide post（标志牌）. It says SCHOOL GO SLOW! ” says Betty.回答下面 5 个问题，每题答案不超过 6 个单词。1.What grade is little Betty in? 2.Why cant Betty get up on time in the morning? 3.Who teaches Betty History this term? 4.What time is it when Betty runs to school? 5.What does the guid
43、e post say at the street corner? 六、任务型阅读 阅读下面材料,根据材料内容完成后面表格，每空填一个单词，每词 1 分（10 分）10Julie was born in China 17 years ago. In 2007, she went to the USA with her family. As a high school student, she has found many differences between Chinese and Americans:About moneyAmericans like to spend more than t
44、hey have, so many of them are always in debt (欠债). But Chinese usually spend less than they have, so many of them always have money left in the bank.The American children themselves make their own money. Most Chinese kids always ask their parents for money. About education (教育)Many American students
45、 have less homework to do while many Chinese students have much.Many American girls take part in sports, dancing and singing groups while many Chinese girls take part in study groups.Many American parents think there is no need to send their children to an expensive school. Its different in China. Many Chinese parents would do anything to send their children to expensive schools though(尽管) their family isnt rich enough.About friendsMost American parents let their sons or daugh
