八年级英语期末试卷

2013年八年级英语期末试题卷I（选择题共85分）听力部分（第一节）I.听句子，选出句子中所包含的信息。

（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）( ）1. A. this B. these C. those( ) 2. A.9653843 B.9563847 C.9653847( ) 3. A. have packed B. have a picnic C. have a picture( ) 4. A. Her family name is Smith.B. Her full name is Smith.C. Her first name is Smith.( ) 5. A. He likes apples better than pears.B. He prefers pears to apples.C. He doesn’t like pears or apples.II.听句子，选出该句的最佳答语。

（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）( ) 6. A. I’m fine, thank you. B. I’m in Grade 9. C. I’m fourteen.( ) 7. A. Very bad. B. So good. C. I’m sorry to hear that.( ) 8. A. By bike. B. In the morning. C. With my friends.( ) 9. A. That’s good. B. Nice to meet you. C. I’m glad to hear that. ( )10. A. Because it’s boring.B. Because it’s interesting.C. Because it’s difficult.III.听句子，选择正确的选项。

（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）( ）11. A. Chinese. B. English. C. Math.( ) 12. A. It’s 52 dollars. B. It’s 25 dollars. C. It’s 15 dollars.( ) 13. A. It’s green. B. It’s blue. C. It’s black.( ) 14. A. the guitar. B. the piano. C. the violin.( ) 15. A. 6:00 B. 7:00 C. 7:45IV.听语段、对话和问题，选择正确答案。

（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）( ）16. What does Jack’s mother’s do?A. A teacher.B. A doctor.C. A driver.( ) 17. How old is Jack?A. 6B. 7C. 8( ) 18. How does Jack go to school?A. On foot.B. By bus.C. By car( ) 19. What time is it in the evening?A. Six o’clockB. Seven o’clockC. Eight o’clock( ) 20. What’s Tom’s mother doing？A.She’s playing with a cat.B.She’s reading a book.C.She’s making a telephone call.( ) 21. What are Tom’s grandparents doing?A．They’re watching TV.B．They’re playing with a cat.C．They’re listening to music.( ) 22. Where does Mary want to go?A.She wants to go home.B.She wants to go to the cinema.C.She wants to go to school.( ) 23. Where is Jim going?A.He’s going home.B.He’s going to the cinema.C.He’s going to school.( ) 24. What will Mary do at home this evening?A.Read a newspaper.B. Do her homework.C. Watch a TV play( ) 25. What does Mary think of Home with Kids?A.It’s a very good newspaper.B.It’s a very good TV play.C.It’s a very good magazine.V.单项选择（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）( ) 26. The little boy wrote a _______ letter to his uncle.A. five-hundred-wordB. five-hundreds-wordC. five-hundred-wordsD. five-hundreds-words( ) 27.---_______will they come back?---In two days.A．How long B. How far C. How often D. How soon( ) 28. —— How is your grandpa?—— He______ two years ago. He _________for two years.A. died; has been deadB. had died; has been deadC. has died; has diedD. died; died( ) 29. ─Why don’t you have a notebook with you?─I’ve _________ it at home.A．lost B．forgotten C．left D．found( ) 30. We __________ six days a week, but now we only work five days.A. used workB. are used to workC. used to workingD. used to work( ) 31.Kitty _________ London and she is talking about her trip at home now.A. has been in B .has gone C. has gone to D. has been to( ) 32.Mr. grandfather was born a cold winter morning. January, 1948.A. in, inB. on, inC. on, onD. in, on( ) 33.His sister has never been to the summer palace, _______?A. is sheB. has sheC. hasn’t sheD. isn’t she( ) 34.Nine ________a week? That’s very good.A．hundred of B．hundreds of C．hundreds D．hundred ( ) 35.We’ll have _________ free time and _________ work. We’ll be very busy.A．more; less B．more; fewer C．less; more D．fewer; more ( ) 36. Lily finished her work well Master Wang praised(表扬)her.A. too, thatB. so, thatC. such, thatD. so, so( ) 37.I need to get money to pay _______ summer camp.A．for B．with C．in D．on( ) 38.There______ a sports meeting this afternoon.A. will haveB. will beC. is going to haveD. are going to be ( ) 39. The game is very _ __ and she's _ __ in it.A. interesting, interestingB. interested, interestedC. interested, interestingD. interesting, interested( ) 40. We found ______ very interesting _____ English.A. it, learningB. it, to learnC. it is, to learnD. it was, learning ( ) 41. The red bicycle _________ be Hu’s. She has a blue bicycle.A. mayB. mustn’tC. canD. can’t( ) 42．Miss Green didn’t tell us _________.A．where does she live B．where she livesC．where did she live D．where she lived( ) 43. We will stay at home if it_________ tomorrow.A. rainB. doesn’t rainC. rainsD. will rain( ) 44.________ important information! Thanks for telling me.A. What anB. What aC. WhatD. How( ) 45.There’s _ __ in today's newspaper.A .important anything B. important somethingC. anything importantD. something importantVI.完形填空.（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）Food is important. Everyone needs to 46 well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is 47. We begin to get knowledge even when we are young. Small children are 48 in everything around them. They learn 49 while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older they begin to 50 story books, science books…，anything they like. When they find something new, they have to ask questions and 51 to find out the answers.What is the best 52 to get knowledge? If we learn 53 ourselves, we will get the most knowledge. If we are 54 getting answers from others and don’t ask why, we will never learn more and understand 55.( ) 46. A. sleep B. read C. drink D. eat( ) 47. A. sport B. exercise C. knowledge D. meat( ) 48. A. interested B. interesting C. weak D. good( ) 49. A. everybody B. something C. nothing D. anything( ) 50. A. lend B. write C. learn D. read( ) 51. A. try B. have C. think D. wait( ) 52. A. place B. school C. way D. road( ) 53. A. on B. with C. to D. by( ) 54. A. seldom(几乎不) B. always C. certainly D. sometimes( ) 55. A. harder B. much C. well D. betterVII阅读理解. （共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）ADo you have things that your family no longer uses? Things like old toys, clothes or TVs? In Britain, people collect things and sell them in a garage or yard. People often hold these sales at the weekend. They put up an ad before the day. Then on the day they put out all the old things in front of their house. Usually these things are cheap.These sales are a good way for people to clean up their houses. Instead of just throwing things away, people can make a little bit of money from them. Sometimes if the things are too old, people will give them to charity. Some kids sell their old toys. Perhaps they played a game many times and now it bores them. With the money they can buy a new toy!( ) 56. In which country do people have yard sales?A. China.B. Britain.C. The United States.D. France.( ) 57. When do they usually hold the yard sale?A. At work.B. On weekdays.C. After school.D. At the weekend.( ) 58. The writer thinks it’s to have yard sales.A. goodB. expensiveC. difficultD. strange( ) 59. What do some people in Britain do with things that are too old?A. They sell them.B. They collect them.C. They give them to charity.D. They throw them away.( ) 60. Which is true according to the passage?A. In Britain, people often sell old things in the street.B. Selling old things is a good way for people to clean up their houses.C. People can’t make any money from selling old things.D. When people sell old things, they don’t put up ads.BAPPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT (求职申请)Name: Harry SmithAddress: 2341 Maple Avenue Oakland, California, USATelephone Number: 564-2113( ) 61. What did Harry Smith do in 2009?A. An English teacher.B. A bookseller.C. A worker.D. A gatekeeper.( ) 62. Where does Harry Smith live now?A. In Greenfield High School.B. In California.C. In Ames Bookstore.D. In Massachusetts.( ) 63. In 2011, the yearly pay Harry Smith got from his work was______.A. 31,000B. 12,000C. 24,000D. 5,642,113( ) 64. Harry Smith left Ames Bookstore to work in inMassachusetts.A. a high schoolB. a bookstoreC. a factoryD. a company( ) 65. What did Harry Smith teach in Greenfield High School?A. ChineseB. mathC. EnglishD. historyCJames and his wife went to Beijing Restaurant for dinner at 7:00 pm. On April 1st, 2005, while they were eating, a waitress came to tell them that the two men at the next table were film-makes and that they would like to have a talk with James.James agreed. One man came to sit down next to him and said that they were making a film named “The magic Gloves.” The story was like “Harry Potter”and they were looking for an actor to play a magician. They would like to invite James to have a try.James was excited, “Many people think I look like Patrick Steward.” However,as he was going to leave China in 3 days, he wanted to try out after dinner. Theman agreed.At 9:00p.m, when James asked for the bill so that he could go with thefilm-makers, the manager of Beijing Restaurant said sorry to him with a smile,“it’s April Fool’s Day joke! Your meal is free. Thank you.”James completely forgot about it but when he found that he was fooled, hedidn’t leave at once. The waitress asked him if he needed any help. James said,“I was fooled once. I’m afraid the meal is not free. I am waiting for the billto see if it is another joke.”( ) 66. James came to the restaurant .A. to have dinnerB. to meet the film-makesC. to celebrate April Fool’s DayD. to play a magician( ) 67. James agreed to act out becauseA. he was fullB. he thought he looked like Patrick StewardC. he wanted to make some moneyD. he liked Harry Potter( ) 68. The phrase “was fooled” in the last paragraph probably meansA. was attackedB. was laughed atC. was disturbedD. was played a joke on( ) 69. Which of the following is true?A. James stayed at the restaurant for less than two hours.B. The two men sitting next to him was really film-makers.C. James didn’t know it was April Fool’s Day until he was told soD. James left the restaurant right after dinner.( ) 70. When the manager came to tell him the truth, JamesA. was angry that he had been fooledB. was pleased that he had been given a free mealC. was still not sure if they were playing another joke on himD. decided to wait for another free meal卷II（非选择题共35分）听力部分（第二节）VIII. 听短文填空（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）IX.任务型阅读. （共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）Close your eyes for a minute and imagine what life would be likeif you couldn’t see. Imagine having to read this page, not with your eyes but with your fingers. How do you feel, then?With medical knowledge and skills today, two-thirds of the world’s 42 million blind people should not have to suffer (受苦). Unluckily, rich countries have this knowledge, but developing countries do not.ORBIS is an international charitable organization (慈善组织). Its goal is to help fight blindness all over the world. Inside a DC-8 airplane, thereis a teaching hospital with television room and classroom. Doctors are taught the latest technology of helping the blind get sight again here. ORBIS is always trying to keep a closer relation among countries.ORBIS helps those developing countries by providing sight-saving training.It has taught over 35,000 doctors and nurses. They continue to treat thousandsof blind people every year. They have travelled around the earth 3 times, visited76 countries and treated over 20,000 blind people. They need your help to continue their work and free people from blindness.For just $38, you can help one person see; for $380 you can bring sight to10 people; $1,300 helps train a doctor new skills; and for $13,000 you can providea training program for a group of doctors who can make thousands of blind people see again. Your love can help them open their eyes to the world.76题判断正误（“T”表示正确，“F”表示错误）；77 题完成句子；78～79题简略回答问题；80题将文中划线句子译成汉语。