1、12014 学年第一学期期终考试试卷八年级 英语学科（满分 100 分， 考试时间 90 分钟）考生注意：本卷有 7 大题，共 81 小题。试题均采用连续编号，所有答案务必按照规定在答题纸上完成，做在试卷上不给分。Part 1 Listening （第一部分 听力） （共 25 分）I. Listen to the sentence and choose the right picture.（听句子，选择与句子内容相符合的图片） （共 5 分）A. B. C. D. E. F. 1._ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _ II. Listen to the dialogue and cho
2、ose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案): (共 6 分)6. A. Coke. B. Tea C. Orange juice. D. Coffee.7. A. To her sons school. B. To the cinema. C. To Janes party. D. To the theatre.8. A. At the post office. B. At a restaurant. C. In the park. D. In the shop.9. A. Twenty-three.
3、B. Twenty. C. Nineteen. D. Seventeen.10. A. On Monday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Thursday. D. On Friday.11. A. Playing tennis. B. Painting. C. Swimming. D. 2Boating.III. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示) (共 6 分)12.
4、Charles is a twelve-year-old boy in Canada.13. The life of a boy in Africa made Charles angry. 14. The poor boy in Africa worked 6 hours a day. 15. Kids in America must go to school at the age of 6. 16. Parents dont have to pay for their childrens education in America. 17. Charles started his group
5、to make money in Africa. IV. Listen to the announcement and complete the following sentences (听通告，完成下列内容。每空格限填一词) (共 8 分)18. Lily is going to _ _ with Amy tonight.19. Amy drives a _ _ sports car that Sam also likes.20. Amy parked her car at the _ _ the road. 21. That restaurant in town serves _ _.Pa
6、rt 2 Phonetics , Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分语音、词汇和语法)V. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共 15 分)22. He threw away his cup and became even happier. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence?A. / r / B. / ru: / C./ ri: / D. / r: /答案：B考点：音标23. Japan attacked Pearl Har
7、bor (珍珠港) of the united States December, 1941.A. in B. on C. at D. of答案：A考点：介词24. The play was not interesting, so there were _ people in the theatre.A. a little B. few C. many D. much答案：B考点：名词修饰词25. As soon as you come back from the airport, please give a call.A. my B. mine C. I D. me3答案：D考点：代词26.
8、I dont like this kind of cell phone. Will you show me ?A. other B. the other C. another D. others答案：C考点：代词27. The film “Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy“ is , so it is welcomed by people.A. amazing B. bad C. boring D. bored答案：A考点：形容词28. When he heard a cry for help, he ran out as_ as he could.A. ha
9、rdly B. finally C. quickly D. slowly答案：C考点：副词29. They havent won the championship (冠军) in the World Cup Final , ?A. didnt they B. did they C. havent they D. have they答案：D考点：反意疑问句30. Which T-shirt would you like to buy, a blue one an orange one ?A. so B. or C. but D. and答案：B考点：连词31. Many young people
10、 an active part in the third season of The Voice of China last year.A. take B. took C. will take D. have taken答案：B考点：时态32. If I the driving test, I will have an another try.A. will fail B. am failing C. fail D. failed答案：C考点：时态33. Must I wash these plates?No, you . The machine can do it.A. mustnt B.
11、cant C. may not D. neednt答案：D4考点：情态动词34. After the interview the reporter decided an article on school buses in China.A. write B. writing C. wrote D. to write答案：D考点：固定搭配35. Were going to see a film with our parents tonight. .A. Enjoy your time. B. Thats all right. C. Youre welcome. D. Its a pleasure
12、.答案：A考点：情景交际36. You look so beautiful in your new dress. _.A. I agree with you. B. No, I dont. C. Thank you. D. I dont think so.答案：C考点：情景交际VI. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once (将 下 列 单 词 或 词 组 填 入 空 格 ， 每 词 只 能 填 一 次 )(共 6 分)Here are som
13、e American classroom rules:If the teacher asks a question, you are expected to give an answer. If you dont understand the question or dont know the answer, its _ 37_ to tell the teacher that you dont know. Then he or she knows that you need to learn. There is no _38_ for not doing your homework. If
14、you are absent, you should call your teachers or your classmate and _39_ homework. It is your duty to find out what homework you have missed. It is not the teachers responsibility to tell students about the homework theyve missed. You must not be absent on a test day. If you are _40_ill, call and le
15、t the teacher know you will not be there for the test. If you teacher allows you to take a make-up(补考), you should take the test within one or two days after _41_ to class. Serious illness is the only reason for missing a test. Be on time! It is rude to be late. Also, it disturbs other students. If
16、you come late, be sure to do it quietly. Have your books and paper out of your A. seriously B. necessary C. returning D. ask forE. all right F. beginning G. excuse5bags before you enter the classroom. Then go to your seat and sit quietly. In the US it is not _42_ to knock before you enter the classr
17、oom. If you have to leave during the class, do it quietly. VII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词) (共 8 分)43. Kitty was tired yesterday. She went to bed early and soon fell _. ( sleep)答案：asleep考点：固定搭配44. The monster was moving _ towards th
18、e house. ( silent)答案：silently考点：副词45. Smoking is _ to our health. ( harm )答案：harmful考点：固定搭配46. His flat is on the _ floor of the building. (twenty)答案：twentieth考点：数词47. Children have the _ to choose their own hobby. (free) 答案：freedom考点：名词48. Disneyland is an _ park loved by people from all over the w
19、orld. (amuse)答案：amusement考点：固定搭配49. Think of your _ as well as others when you drive across the road. (safe)答案：safety考点：名词50. Make sure that there are no _ in your kitchen. (mouse)答案：mice考点：名词VIII. Complete the following sentences as required(根据所给要求，完成下列句子。51-54 题每空格限填一词) (共 10 分)51. Disney sold new
20、spaper after leaving school.(改为一般疑问句) _Disney _ newspaper after leaving school?答案：Did sell考点：简单句52. Gork is having a bad dream.（改为感叹句）_ _ bad dream Gork is having !答案：What a 考点：感叹句653. Tom is so weak that he cant carry the heavy box by himself. (保持原句意思不变)Tom is _ weak _ carry the heavy box by himsel
21、f.答案：too to考点：句型54. My father has been in Shanghai since 1998.(对划线部分提问)_ _ has your father been in Shanghai?答案：How long考点：特殊疑问词55. something forest we in saw the really (连词成句)_.答案：We really saw something in the forest.考点：句型Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分读写)IX. Reading comprehension (阅读理解) (共 27 分)A
22、. Choose the best answer (根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案) (共 6 分)I. M. Pei(贝聿铭，华裔美籍建筑设计师)is one of the worlds greatest architects. People admire his buildings in cities around the world. He is famous for his ability to combine old and new architecture. Ieoh Ming Pei was born in 1917 in Canton, China. He was the ol
23、dest son of a rich banker. He received a good education at the best schools in Shanghai. At the age of 17, Pei went to the United States. He studied engineering and architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T). World War II had started before he graduated. Peis father told him i
24、t was safer to stay in the United States.Pei stayed in the United Sates and worked for a building company in New York City. During this time, he designed homes, office buildings, parks, and shopping centers. Some of these buildings became famous.In 1955, I.M.T Pei started his own company. He designe
25、d many buildings for M.I.T. He also designed the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. He became well known for creating buildings that looked like the things around them. This was very unusual.In 1974, he visited China for the first time in 40 years. He designed a hotel in Beijing. He also designed the 72
26、-story Bank of China building in Hong Kong. This is one of the tallest building in Asia. One of Peis most famous works is the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. It was a big challenge because he added a new part to an old 7building. His design was a big success. I.M.Pei is someone who has t
27、ruly influenced the modern world. He is a great success among architects. ( ) 56. When he was a child, I.M.Pei _.A. had a difficult lifeB. didnt have much chance to be successfulC. didnt have a good educationD. had a good start in life( )57. In 1940, Pei didnt return to China because _.A. it was at
28、warB. he didnt have the money for the tripC. his family moved to the United StatesD. he wanted to work abroad( ) 58. The underline word combine in the first paragraph probably means _.A. design B. put together C. add to D. build( ) 59. Pei did not visit China for forty years after_.A. 1917 B. 1974 C
29、. 1955 D. 1934( ) 60. Peis great achievements have truly _ the modern world. A. beautified B. influenced C. developed D. made( ) 61. This passage is mainly about _.A. . I. M. Pei and his family.B. how I. M. Pei became a great architect.C. the brief introduction of I. M. Pei and his great success in
30、architecture.D. I. M. Peis success in education.B. Choose the best words and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词完成短文) (共 7 分)Have you ever been to a desert? A desert is a place full of sand. Death Valley is one of the most _62_ deserts in the United States. It covers a wide area with its bright sand. Alm
31、ost 20 percent of this area is well below sea level, and Badwater, a salt water lake, is about 280 feet below sea level and the _63_ place in the United Sates. Long ago the Indians there called this place “Tomesha”. It means the land of fire. Death Valleys name now dates back to 1849. At that time a
32、 group of miners came across the desert from Nevada, but they became _64_ in this desert. They were hungry and thirsty. Their journey was certainly a sad story. Today Death Valley is made a National Monument and people can cross it along several well-marked roads. They can _65_ water and drinks in t
33、he roadside bars when thirsty, and they can have meals in the restaurants, too. 8Luckily with so many people traveling and living there, this deserts special beauty has not been ruined. Here youll have a lot of surprises. It is _66_ like what you can see on the moon. The sight changes as the wind mo
34、ves the sand about, showing the most unusual colors. One of the most unusual and surprising _67_ of Death Valley is Devils Golf Course(魔鬼的高尔夫球场). If one goes there, it seems you are in some terrible dreams. Sand sculptures stand on a _68_ ground, and their long shadows moves in the darkness of the n
35、ight. ( ) 62.A. brave B. famous C. careful D. successful( ) 63.A. lowest B. highest C. farthest D. longest( ) 64.A. angry B. excited C. lost D. surprised( ) 65. A. keep B. stop C. practice D. enjoy( ) 66. A. almost B. hardly C. also D. ever( ) 67. A. copies B. pieces C. parts D. covers( ) 68. A. bri
36、ght B. frightening C. beautifulD. cleanC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给) (共 7 分)When you laugh，you will open your mouth and show your teethThe healthier those teeth are，the happier you l_69_. Why is that?Its because your teeth are impor
37、tant in many waysIf you take care of them，theyll help to take care of youS_70_ and healthy teeth help you eat the right food to help you growThey also help you speak clearlyYou can take care of your teeth by doing like these：Brush your teeth t_71_ a day-after breakfast and before bedtime. If you can
38、 , rush after l_72_ or after eating sweet cakes.Brush all of your teeth，not just the front onesSpend some time on the teeth along the sides and in the backTake your time while brushingSpend at l_73_ 3 minutes each time you brush.,Be sure your toothbrush is softAsk your parent to help you get a new t
39、oothbrush every three monthLearn how to floss (用牙线清理) your teeth, which is a very important way to keep them healthy. It feels strange when you do it at first, but soon youll be u_74_ to doing it. The floss gets rid of food thats hidden between your teeth.Brushing and flossing keep your teeth health
40、y. You also need to care about 9what you eat and drink. Eat a lot of fruits and vegetables and drink water i_75_ of drinks.D. Answer the questions(根据短文内容回答下列问题) (共 7 分)This is a story about a boy called Sparky. For Sparky, school was all but impossible. He failed every subject in the eighth grade. H
41、e got a zero in physics. It made him the worst physics student in the schools history. He didnt do much better in sports. Although he tried to join the schools golf team, he quickly lost the only important match.He didnt have friends, either. Other kids didnt care about him. If a classmate said “hel
42、lo” to Sparky outside the school, he would feel very surprised.Sparky was a loser and everyone knew it. So he accepted it.But one thing was important to Sparky drawing. He was proud of his artwork. In senior high school, he sent some cartoons to the editors of the yearbook (年鉴) but got turned down.
43、Sparky was hurt. But he didnt lose hope because he believed in his ability. He decided to become a professional artist.He wrote a letter to the Walt Disney Studios (工作室) after graduating high school. The studio asked him to draw some cartoons on a certain subject. Sparky spent a lot of time on the c
44、artoons. Finally, the reply came from Disney Studios: they didnt like his cartoons.Was it time to stop drawing? Sparky didnt think so. He started to put his own life in the cartoons. He created his childhood self a little boy loser: Charlie Brown. He wasnt good at football. But Charlie Brown would s
45、oon become famous worldwide. Sparky, the boy who used to fail school and who was rejected again and again, was Charles Schulz. He created the Peanuts comic strip and the world-famous cartoon characters Charlie Brown and Snoopy.76. Sparky didnt do well in physics, did he?_, _.77. Was Sparky good at m
46、aking friends with others?_.78. Who did he send some cartoons to in senior school?_.79. What did the Walt Disney Studios ask him to do?_.80. What was Sparkys real name?_.81. Why could a little loser become a world-famous cartoonist?_.X. Writing (作文) (共 9 分)82. Write at least 60 words about the topic “An Unforgettable Activity”. （以10“一次令人难忘的活动”为题写一篇不少于 60 个词的短文，标点符号不占格。 ）（注意：短文中不得出现考生姓名、校名及相关信息，否则不予评分。 ）Questions
