1、八年级英语试卷 第 1 页 共 9 页 期末质量测试卷2017 年 1 月八年级英语注意事项：1.请在答题卡上作答，在试卷上作答无效。2.本试卷共七大题，73 小题，满分 140 分。考试时间 100 分钟。第 I 卷选择题（共 68 分）I.单项填空（本题共 12 小题，每小题 1 分，共 12 分）从各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. Dalian is _ beautiful city in the northeast of China.A. a B. an C. the D. /2. They will play _ a team from another sch
2、ool.I hope they can win the game.A. with B.for C. against D. under3.You may need a(n) _ when you visit Xian because it rains sometimes.A. adventure B. umbrella C. camera D. scarf4. Dad has already _ a table at the Grand Palace Restaurant for Spring Festival. A. paid B. spent C.bought D. booked5. Inc
3、reasing traffic makes the roads more crowded and it also makes pollution _ . A.thinner B. thicker C. worse D.better 6.He was walking in the street _ the accident happened. A. when B.because C.if D. while 7. She likes swimming and goes swimming _every month.A. in the end B. once or twice C. in time D
4、. for the first time8.-_ does Tony go to school?-He lives the farthest from school,so he takes the underground.A. When B.Why C. Where D. How9. People all over the world love pandas and it has become a _ of China.A. present B. choice C. toy D. symbol10. In Britain, you _ be seventeen or over to drive
5、 a car.A. need B. must C. should D. can11. Its a good idea to spell and pronounce new words _every day. A. especially B. badly C. loudly D. carelessly12.-Oh, Tony missed the ball! Bad luck!-_ Theres still plenty of time for him to score.A. Help! B.Perfect! C. Thats too bad. D. Never mind.八年级英语试卷 第 2
6、 页 共 9 页 II.完形填空(一)（本题共 12 小题，每小题 1 分，共 12 分）阅读下面短文,理解大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。If you ask me what the people in the UK are always talking about, of course, the weather. In the UK, instead of saying “Hello”，people sometimes say “Its a lovely day. ” when the weather is sunny, or “ 13 weather, isn
7、t it?” when it is bad. There are many words to 14 the weather too. Why is this?Perhaps one of the reasons is that the weather in the UK is 15 changing. The UK is made up of a group of 16 . The winds coming from the sea make the weather change all the time. On the same day, it can be hot and cold, dr
8、y and 17 , windy and still. So people have to 18 the weather all the time.The changing weather is important 19 farmers. It is sometimes difficult to plan when to plant and when to 20 fruit and vegetables. Too much rain in July and August is 21 and costs farmers in the UK a lot of money. But it is no
9、t only farmers who 22 the weather. Most British people have gardens, and they need to watch the weather 23 to decide what work to do in them.24 there are some good reasons for British people to talk about the weather a lot. It is a very important part of their lives.13. A. Comfortable B. Terrible C.
10、 Beautiful D. Heavy14 A. describe B. taste C. practice D. collect15.A. often B. sometimes C. always D.never16. A. cities B. towns C. islands D. mountains17. A. sunny B. wet C. cloudy D. cool18. A. think about B.ask for C. try on D. look up19. A. with B. between C. except D. for20. A. wash B. pick C.
11、 sell D.buy21. A.great B. usual C. natural D. harmful22. A. pay attention to B.get ready for C. search for D. look after23. A.quickly B.carefully C.suddenly D.immediately24. A.And B.So C. But D.OrIII.阅读理解(一)（本题共 17 小题，每小题 2 分，共 34 分）A阅读下列短文，从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Passage 1Chimpanzee is a 2012 nature doc
12、umentary (纪录片) film about a young chimpanzee named Oscar who finds himself alone in the African forests until he is adopted by another chimpanzee who takes him in and raises him like his own child.It is the sixth film produced by Disneynature. It was released in theater on April 20,2012,just before
13、Earth Day,April 22.八年级英语试卷 第 3 页 共 9 页 Following the stories of three animal families, Disneynatures new film Born In China takes audiences (观众) to some of the most terrible environments (环境)on Earth to see some of the closest moments in a nature film. A doting (溺爱的) panda bear mother teaches her gr
14、owing baby to learn to be independent (独立). A two-year-old golden monkey decides to leave home because of his new baby sister.And a mother snow leopard tries to raise her two cubs in one of the harshest (残酷的) environments on earth. The film will be released in North America in April next year on Ear
15、th Day. 25. Oscar is the name of_.A. a movie B. an actor C. a chimpanzee D. a theater26.What does adopt probably mean in China ?A. 采纳 B.解救 C.欣赏 D. 收养27.Which of the following is True ?A.The baby panda doesnt need to learn anything.B.The golden monkey likes to have a little sister. C.Both films try t
16、o tell people animals are our friends.D.Its very difficult for the mother snow leopard to raise her children.28.The passages above may come from _.A. a story book B. a news magazine C. a science book D. a movie website Passage 2Gabi is a high school student. At the beginning of June, she received he
17、r report card in the mail, she learned that she failed a term of algebra (代数) . This meant she had to go to summer school this holiday.Gabi was glad she had the chance to make up the class. She cant move on to the next level in math if she doesnt pass algebra. Summer school isnt easy though. Gabi ha
18、s to learn the material in 6 weeks .Summer school also meant that Gabi would stay in a hot classroom while most of her friends were at the beach or parks. Her friends passed algebra, so they had most of June, July, and August free from school work. Going to summer school also meant that Gabis family
19、 had to change their summer holiday plans.Gabi had to be in summer school from 9 am to noon. She had to catch the early bus in the morning to school. The classrooms were hot without air conditioning. After school, Gabi had to do her homework.This was the first time Gabi had to go to summer school. S
20、he wanted it to be the last time. Gabi made a promise to herself. In the new term, she will try her hardest to pass. Summer break is not so much of a break when you have school.八年级英语试卷 第 4 页 共 9 页 29. When did Gabi receive her report card ?A. In August. B. In July. C. In June. D. In May. 30.Why did
21、Gabi go to the summer school in the holiday?A. Because she received a report card. B. Because she didnt pass algebra.C. Because her parents werent at home. D. Because her friends were all at the school. 31. How long does Gabi have to stay at summer school?A. For four hours a day. B. For twenty days.
22、 C. For six weeks. D. For two months.32.Which of the following is True?A. Life at the summer school would be nice and cool.B. There wouldnt be any homework at the summer school. C. Gabi didnt want to improve her algebra because it was no use.D.Gabis family had to make some other plans for the summer
23、 holiday.33.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Gabi decided to work harder in the new term.B. Gabi was looking forward to the summer school . C. Gabi was going to have a good break in the new term.D. Gabi would go to summer school more often in the future.Passage 3 On May 1, a wildfire sta
24、rted in a forest near the Alberta town of Fort McMurray in Canada. Within two days, the fire grew larger and the people in Fort McMurray had to leave their homes. Very few people were injured (伤害) by the large fire , however, it was terribly harmful .Canadians in other places helped by sending money
25、 and donations (捐赠) to the Red Cross. Many people in Alberta took in people from Fort McMurray, letting them stay in their homes for free . Many firefighters from other parts of Canada came to help. The brave firefighters saved 25,000 homes as well as the hospital and all of the towns schools, accor
26、ding to CBC news.There were thousands of other acts of kindness towards the people of Fort McMurray. Some musicians held special concerts to raise money for Fort McMurray people. And companies helped as well. Beer-maker (啤酒制造商) Labatt filled thousands of cans(金属罐) with waterinstead of beerand sent t
27、hem to the people in Fort McMurray.The fire is huge. By May 18, it spread (蔓延)across 423,000 hectares(公顷) and on July 4, 2016, the fire was under control(在控制下).But it will continue to burn until the spring of 2017.34. How many people were injured by the large fire ?A. Over twenty-five thousand. B. V
28、ery few. C. Two hundred and twenty-nine thousand. D. Quite a lot. 35. Which of the following is the correct order of events in the story? a.A wild fire started. b.The fire was under control.八年级英语试卷 第 5 页 共 9 页 c.People had to leave their homes. d.Canadians outside Fort McMurray offered help. A. a-b-
29、c-d B.b-a-c-d C. c-a-b-d D.a-c-d-b36. What did beer-maker Labatt do for the people in Fort McMurray?A. He sent money to them.B. He held a concert and gave the money to them. C. He filled thousands of cans with water and sent them to the people there.D.He took in people from Fort McMurray and let the
30、m stay in his home for free. 37. What is the passage mainly about?A. A big fire in Fort McMurray of Canada.B. The people in Fort McMurray of Canada.C. The firefighters in Fort McMurray of Canada.D. The musicians in Fort McMurray of Canada.B阅读短文，根据短文内容，从所给的六个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思完整，连贯。（有两项为多余选项）Pas
31、sage 4Running is free, its easy and now its becoming cool as well. Many people do not have enough time to play a team sport, so instead they have started going running. In the past, running in the street was seen as a bit silly. But things are changing. 38 Some people go to lose weight (减肥)while oth
32、ers go simply to keep fit. Even at 6 oclock in the morning you sometimes see runners in the streets.Scientists say that running is a very good way to keep fit.39 In some schools when it rains and its too wet to play football or hockey, children have to do cross country running instead. Now as runnin
33、g has become more popular, hopefully more young people will take it up.Every year in April, the London marathon(马拉松)takes place. The race covers a fantastic route(路线). Runners pass lots of the famous places like the London Eye and Big Ben. 40 Interestingly,marathon running used to be seen as a hard
34、sport, but now even people who are very unfit take part in marathons every year because people have become more interested in running . After the marathon every year the streets suddenly become full of runners. 41 All you need is a pair of trainers and will power, so what are you waiting for?IV.情景交际
35、（本题共 5 小题, 每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据对话内容，从所给的七个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使对话内容完A.They can take photos while running.B.People come from all over the world to run in it.C.Sadly, running is often quite unpopular at school.D.People like to go outside to take exercise now.E.People find it so exciting that they want to
36、try it themselves.F.Now, lots of people go out running in their free time.八年级英语试卷 第 6 页 共 9 页 整。（有两项为多余选项。）W: Mike, you want coffee or tea? M: Coffee, please. 42._ At this time tomorrow morning, Grandpa will be with us in the kitchen . W: When will he arrive? M: 43._W:Great! Is he coming by plane? M
37、: 44._W:Are we picking him up at the station? M: Not Grandpa. 45._W: Oh, lets go upstairs and prepare Grandpas room. M: 46._ Lets do it now ! 第 II 卷 非选择题（共 72 分） V. 完型填空（二）（本题共 16 题,每小题 2 分， 共 32 分）A.用方框内所给词的适当形式完成下列句子。（每词限用一次，有两词为多余选项）47.To improve your listening skills,you need to do a lot of _ .4
38、8.What _ you _at seven oclock last Sunday morning ?49. The _way to go to school is on foot.Its green and healthy .50. Labor Day (劳动节) is in May, the _ month of the year.51.The government has set up some nature parks _ the animals in danger.B.用方框中所给词的适当形式完成短文。 （每词限用一次）This years school play was a ver
39、y good choice. Teahouse, by Lao She,is 52 and interesting. We learnt a lot about 53 lives in China some one hundred years ago. The actors and actresses clothes and the teahouse furniture 54 right for the first half of the twentieth century. The actors and actresses all did a very good job. Li Nan, t
40、he student playing Wang Lifa, the owner of the teahouse,was 55 . He brought Wang Lifa to life, from a young man to an old man.I had a great time at the theatre. It was easy for everyone 56 the story and see the changes in Chinese society.C.阅读下面短文，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）advice cheap expensive
41、five save do practicegood be people understand famousA. He doesnt want anybody picking him up. B. At six oclock this afternoon. C. Good idea!D. What time does it start? E. No, he likes going by train. F.I am so excited!G.You cant be serious!八年级英语试卷 第 7 页 共 9 页 A mouse found the farmer had a mousetra
42、p (老鼠夹)in the house. It ran to 57 everyone about this.A hen raised his head and said, “Mr. Mouse, this mousetrap is only for you. I wont be worried about it.” The mouse turned to a pig, “I am sorry, Mr. Mouse, 58 the mousetrap has nothing to do with me, either!” the pig said. Then the mouse turned t
43、o a cow, “It sounds like you have a problem, not me,” the cow said. The mouse returned to the house with head down and it was very 59 because no one would help.That night the farmers wife heard a loud 60 and she rushed to see what was caught. Suddenly a snake 61 her. The wife caught a bad fever (发烧)
44、. So the farmer killed the hen for the soup. The wife got worse and her friends came to visit her. The farmer had to kill the pig to feed them. But the wife didnt get better and 62 . Her friends came and the farmer had to kill the cow to feed all of them.So remember when any one of us is in trouble,
45、 we may all be in trouble.VI.阅读理解（二）（本题共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，共 10 分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，回答下列问题。Passage 5As a global(全球的)language,which country, not including English-speaking countries, speaks English best? And where does China rank (排名)?Swedish language education company EF published their 2016 English Proficie
46、ncy (熟练程度) Index last month. The Netherlands (荷兰) ranked first, followed by Denmark and Sweden. The rankings are based on English reading and listening test results from 72 countries and areas.According to the index, the English proficiency in China is still low, ranking 39th. People in Shanghai are
47、 the best English speakers in China. They speak better English than Italians and French. “Shanghai and Beijing rank high because they are international cities,” an EF manager said. “However, across China, proficiency in English is different from east to west.”China has 400 million English learners,
48、reported China Daily. However, the teaching of English in some areas is not very good. Many students still learn English by rote memorization (死记硬背).Sebastian Magnusson, an officer at an embassy (大使馆) in Beijing, gave some advice. He said TV programs, movies and even computer games could be learning tools. “Do not limit（局限于） it to textbooks. What matters most is to use what yo
