1、江西省重点中学南昌市第 17 中学 2015-2016 年度八年级英语上学期期末考试试题一、听力测试(25 分) A)请听下面 6 段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都将有 10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。(每小题 1 分)( ) 1.Who is watching the videos?A. Jim B. Jims brother. C. Jims father.( ) 2. How often does Tina drink milk?A. Every day. B. Hardly ever. C. So
2、metimes.( ) 3. How much are the tomatoes?A.￥ 4 B. $ 4 C. 4( ) 4. What did Ginas father want the driver to do?A。To start. B. To be polite, C. To wait for ten minutes.( ) 5. What does the woman want to do?A. Go for a walk. B. Go skating. C. Go to play with ice.( ) 6. Who will go to Beijing during the
3、summer holidays?A. Jane and John B. Jane and Tom. C. Tom and John.B)请听下面 4 段对话和 1 段独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前你都将有 30 秒钟的时间阅读各小题,每段对话或独白读两遍。(每小题 1 分)请听第 1 段对话回答第 7 至第 8 小题。（ ）7. Why cant Dave go to the zoo?A. Because he is ill. B. Because he wants to see a film. C. Because he
4、 has lots of homework to do. ( ) 8. Who may go to the zoo with Jenny?A. Lily. B. Jane. C. Dave.请听第 2 段对话，回答第 9 至第 10 小题。（ ）9. How long does it take John to get to Julias?A. Five minutes ride. B. 15 minutes ride. C. Five minutes walk.( ) 10. What does Julia want John to buy?A. Paper. B. Bananas. C. P
5、aper cups.请听第 3 段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 小题。（ ）11. Why does Susan thank David?A. Because David invited her to a dinner. B. Because David invited her to his party. C. Because David invited her to see a film.( ) 12. What are they going to do on Saturday morning?A. To go to a flower show. B. To go to a car sho
6、w. C. To go to an art show.( ) 13. Where are they going to meet?A. Outside the museum. B. Outside the school gate. C. Outside the park.请听第 4 段对话，回答第 14 至第 16 小题。( ) 14. Where are they talking?A. At a bus stop. B. At a train station. C. At the airport. ( ) 15. Where does the man want to go?New York.
7、B. Sydney. C. London.( ) 16. When is the next train leaving?A. At 9:55. B. At 10:00. C. At 10:30.请听 1 段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 小题。( ) 17. When did the speaker travel to Sydney?A. Last week. B. Last month. C. Last year.( ) 18. How was the weather when the speaker traveled there?A. Fine. B. Windy. C. Rainy.(
8、) 19. What did the speaker think of the people there?A. Friendly. B. Open. C. strange.( ) 20. Who did the speaker go to Sydney with? A. His parents. B. His uncle. C. His brother.C)请听下面一段短文，根据短文内容完成下列 5 个句子，每个空格不超过 3 个单词。听短文前你将有 50 秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。短文读两遍。21. The Internet can make our life nicer, easier an
9、d _.22. We neednt leave our houses to _ on the Internet.23. The Internet can help us _ jobs.24. The Internet can help us if we _ our way.25. But spending _ on the Internet isnt good for us.二、单项填空。 请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 (每小题 1 分)( ) 26. -If there are _ people driving, there will
10、 be _ air pollution.-Yes, the air will be fresher if we do like this.A. Less; less B. less; fewer C. fewer; fewer D. fewer; less( ) 27. _ more English texts _ good for you.A. Read; are B. Reading; is C. Read; is D. Reading; are( ) 28. Put the books _the box and take it _ the teachers office.A. in; w
11、ith B. into; to C. with; to D. in; on( ) 29. This one is too big. Can you show me _ one?A. another B. other C. the others D. others( ) 30. -Can you go to the zoo with me?-_ I have to look after my little brother.A. Yes, Id love to. B. Why not? C. Sorry, I cant D. Ill go with you.( ) 31. The students
12、 are very _ at the _ news.A. surprised; surprising B. surprising; surprisedC. surprised; surprised D. surprising; surprising( ) 32. Were looking forward to _ a sports meeting.A. have B. having C. has D. had( ) 33. He is serious. No one can make him _.A. laugh B. laughs C. to laugh D. laughing( ) 34.
13、 Tennis is getting _ in China.A. more and more popular B. more popular and more popularC popular and popular D. most and most popular( ) 35. Thanks for _ your birthday party.A. invite me to B. invite me for C. inviting me to D. inviting me for三 补全对话。 （5 分） 从方框中选择正确的句子完成对话，其中两项为多余项。 A: Mary, what wil
14、l you do when you grow up?B: I have no idea.36._A: Me? I will be a football player.B: 37._A: Yes. I will go to a football school. I will work hard there.B: 38._A: Ill go to England and play football there.39._B: Oh, great. 40. _ I think I will be a reporter. And then I will tell everyone about you.A
15、: Thanks!A. What will you do then?B. Dont watch football matches.C. I know you like football very much.D. I believe you can make it.E. What about you?F. You wont be a good player.G. Thats my dream.四、完形填空(20 分)A)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填人相应空白处的最佳选项 (每小题 1 分)Malls are popular places f
16、or Americans to go. Some people _41_so much time shopping at malls that they are called “ mall rats” . Mall rats shop until they visit hundreds of stores.People like malls for _42_reasons. They feel happy because malls have police stations, parking is usually_43_, and the weather inside is always fi
17、ne. The newest malls_44_beautiful rest places with waterfalls and large green trees.The first indoor mall in the United States was built in 1965 in Edina, Minnesota. People love doing all their_45_in one place. More malls are built around the country. Now malls are like town centers and people go th
18、ere_46_many things. When they shop, of course, they also eat in food courts and they can have food_47_all over the world. They see films at theaters. Some people even get_48_daily exercise by doing the new sport of “ mall walking”._49_ go to malls to meet friends.In some malls, people can see a doct
19、or or a dentist and even go to the church. In other words, people can almost do_50_in malls. Now people can even live in their favorite shopping center.41 Aspend Btake Ccost Duse42 Amuch Bmany Ca lot Da little43 Adear Bnot cheap Cexpensive Dfree44 Afind Bmake Chave Dmove45 Afishing Bswimming Csurfin
20、g Dshopping46 Ato do Bto count Cto paint Dto record47 Aat Bfrom Cin Dwith48 Atheirs Bour Cyour Dtheir49 AAnother BThe other COthers DOther50 A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anythingB)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框内所给的词中选出最恰当的 l0 个，用其适当形式填空,其中有两个是多余的。(每小题 1 分)celebrate，they，color，buy，come，child，betwee
21、n，run，see，look，parent，earlyEaster(复活节) is a popular festival in western countries. On this day,people_51_the resurrection(复活) of Jesus Christ(耶稣基督). Easter is on a Sunday_52_March 22 and April 25. People also give_53_eggs to each other. It is said that Earth comes from an egg. In England people writ
22、e messages and dates on their eggs and give_54_to friends or loved ones.On this day, we can usually find a rabbit. It is called the Easter Bunny. Therabbit visits_55_on Easter Sunday. It often leaves some candies andeggs. On Easter Sunday morning, children always get up_56_to find these candies and
23、eggs all around the house. In fact, their _57_buy them the candies and hide their eggs.Have you heard of the story of the Easter Bunnys visit? It_58_from Germany. In the story, a poor woman hid eggs. She asked her children_59_for them. When the children found the eggs, they_60_a big rabbit running a
24、way.四、阅读理解(30 分)A）请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。(每小题 2 分) ASydney TowerAddress: 100 Market St, SydneyPhone: 02 93339222Fax: 02 93339203Open time: 9:00 am to 10:30 pm (Saturdays to 11:30 pm)Ticket: $ 60 (for an adult) $ 30 (for a child)Website: How to get there: train to Town Hall Station
25、 and a short walk along Market StreetHow to book tickets: by phone / fax or through the WebAttraction: Sydneys best views are just the beginning!Sydney Tower takes you to the highest point about Sydney for exciting 360viewsof our beautiful city.61Sydney Tower is _ in Sydney, Australia. Athe busiest
26、street Bthe biggest stationCthe most beautiful park Dthe highest point62If you want to book a ticket to Sydney Tower, you cant _. Ae-mail Bfax 0293339203Csearch Dcall 029333922263Frank wants to go to Sydney Tower with his two children, he will pay A$60 B$90 C$120 DS15064Last Saturday, Johnson went
27、 to visit Sydney Tower. He had to get down the tower Aafter11:30pm Bbefore11:30pmCat10:30 pm Dby10:30 pm65The passage above is probably. Aa piece of news Ba conversation 会话Ca story Dan advertisementBA mother and her young son get into a bus in a small city and sit down. The bus conductor comes to th
28、em for their money. The mother says: “I want one ticket（票）to the zoo ” and gives him two yuan. The conductor looks at the small boy for a few seconds(秒钟 ) and then says to him, “How old are you ,young man?” The mother begins to speak, but the conductor stops her, The boy says: “Im four years old at
29、home, and two in the buses.” At last the mother has to take one yuan out of her pocket(口袋) and gives it to the conductor.66Why does the conductor look at the small boy for a few seconds? AShe likes him. BShe thinks the boy need to buy a half-price ticket.CShe knows the small boy. DShe saw the boy so
30、mewhere.67Why does the conductor stop the mother and let the boy say? AThe boys words are interesting BThe mother is a bad motherCThe small boy can tell the truth(真相). DShe loves the small boy68At last the mother_ . Abuys another ticket Bbuys a half-price ticket for the boyCsays sorry to the conduct
31、or Dgives two yuan to the conductor69What does the word “conductor”mean ? A司机 B售票员 C乘客 D警察70From the story we can see_ . Aevery boy must buy a ticket in the busBthe mother gives the conductor four yuan in all(总计)Csometimes a child is more honest（诚实）than his parentsDwomen are not good mothersCPeople
32、use money to buy food, books and hundreds of other things they need. When they work, they usually get paid in money.Most of the money used today is made of metal or paper. But in the time long ago, people used to use all kinds of things as money. One of the first kinds of money was shells(贝壳).In Chi
33、na, cloth and knives were used as money. Elephant tusks(牙)，monkey tail and salt were used in some parts of the world. Rice was also a kind of money used by the people in some islands(岛).Some animals were used as money,too.The first copper coins(硬币) were made in China. They were round and had a squar
34、e hole in the center. Different countries have used different metals for their money. Later, some countries began to make coins of gold and silver (银). But gold and silver were heavy to carry when people needed a lot of coins to buy something expensive. The Chinese were the first to use paper money.
35、 The first paper money looked more like a note from one person to another than the paper money used today.Money has had an interesting story from the days of shell money till today.71People usually use money _ Ato buy gold Bto get something they wantCto buy shells Dto buy something expensive72Long,
36、long ago people all over the world used _as money Athe same metal Bthe same paperCthe different metals Dall kinds of things73In the past, the ancient(古代的) Chinese used to have cloth and knives_Aas a tool Bas money Cas a gift Das a kind of goods74_was also a kind of money used by the people on some i
37、slands AGold BAnimals CRice DKnives75The first paper money_Alooked like the same as the paper money used todayBlooked interestingClooked like a noteDhad a square hole in the center五、书面表达（10 分）下面是大明写给他的朋友 Tom 的一封信，信中讲述了他的烦恼。请你以 Tom 的身份，给他写一封 80 词左右的回信，在信中指出他的问题并给他提出建议。信的开头已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Tom,My class
38、mates, Lucy, bought a new pen. I liked it very much, so I used it without her permission。Unluckily, I broke it. Then I put it back secretly. Now she finds out the truth and is very angry with me. I dont know what to do. Can you help me?Yours,Daming提示明确要求：give some advice指出问题：used it without her permission; put it back secretly提出建议：say sorry to her as soon as you can; buy a new pen for her表达祝愿：I hope thatDear Daming,Now I know your problem. _
