江苏省无锡市滨湖中学2014-2015学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题(有答案)Aqwlnl

I 听力部分（20分）
第一节（共10小题，每小题1分）
听下面10段短对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话读两遍。

听第1至10段材料，回答第1至10题。

1. How was the weather last night?
A. B. C.
2. What place may Robin visit during his holiday?
A. B. C.
3. Which sport did his sister do in Harbin?
A. B. C.
4. How did Dick go to school today?
A. B. C.
5. How long is the mall open?
A. 10.5 hours.
B. 12.5 hours.
C. 11.5 hours.
6. Who has a big nose?
A. Jim does.
B. Jack does.
C. Both Jim and Jack.
7. Where is Paul going?
A. To a cinema.
B. To a hospital.
C. To a museum.
8. Where are the two speakers?
A. In the police station.
B. At the bus stop.
C. In a shop.
9. Why was Timmy so late?
A. He got up too late.
B. His watch didn’t work.
C. H e didn’t have a watch.
10. What does the man mean?
A. He has enough pens for both of them.
B. He doesn’t have enough pens.
C. He himself has no more pens.
第二节（共10小题，每小题1分）
听下面1段长对话和2篇短文，每段对话或短文后有几个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题6秒钟，听完后，每小题将给出6秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话和短文读两遍。

听第11段材料，回答第11至12题。

11. What is Simon doing?
A. He is writing a book about plants.
B. He is reading a book about wild animals.
C. He is reading a book about history.
12. Why does Simon like squirrels best?
A. Because they are beautiful.
B. Because they prepare food for the future.
C. Because they sing songs nicely.
9:00am ●Meet at 13
14 ●Bus leaves
10:00am ●Arrive at Zhalong Nature Reserve
11:45am ●Get on the bus in front of 15
13. A. the school gate B. the cinema gate C. Wildlife Restaurant
14. A. 9:15am B. 9:20am C. 9:25am
15. A. Wildlife Restaurant B. the school restaurant C. Zhalong Restaurant
听第13段材料，回答第16至20题。

16. Whose house did the hole lead to?
A. A mouse’s.
B. The little mouse’s.
C. The snake’s.
17. What were the snakes doing?
A. They were eating.
B. They were chatting.
C. They were sleeping.
18. When did the story take place?
A. On a winter afternoon.
B. On an autumn morning.
C. On a winter morning.
19. How did the little mouse’s mother feel?
A. She felt happy about the snakes.
B. She was worried about the snakes.
C. She didn’t feel afraid of the snakes.
20. What can we learn from the story?
A. Snakes never eat mice.
B. Snakes usually sleep through the winter.
C. Mice like to live next to snakes.
II 笔试部分（80分）
一、单项填空在A、B、 C、 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

（本大题共15分，每小题1分）
1.----Many wild animals are in _________ danger of losing their living areas.
----I am sorry to hear that. _________ danger is from humans.
A. A; The
B. the; The
C. 不填; The
D.不填；A
2. Today it is becoming more and more important for students to learn to teach _________.
A. himself
B. themselves
C. him
D. them
3. ----How many cranes did you see on the lake last Sunday?
---- _________.They all flew to the south last month.
A. Nothing
B. Nobody
C. No one
D. None
4. Billy, _________ the new words, you can write down on your notebook.
A. remember
B. remembers
C. to remember
D. remembering
5. Simon was making a snowman _________ Millie was standing beside him.
A. when
B. while
C. since
D. as
6. ----What is your plan for this winter holiday?
---- I ________ go to Hong Kong. But I am not sure about it.
A. may
B. must
C. should
D. can
7. ---- People fish too often in this area.
---- Yes. This means some rare birds will have _________ food.
A. fewer and fewer
B. less and less
C. bigger and bigger
D. smaller and smaller
8. Wetlands are perfect homes for birds. They ________ birds with food and cover.
A. provide
B. protect
C. prevent
D. prepare
9. When the earthquake hit the country, lots of houses _________.
A. got down
B. came down
C. put down
D. turned down
10.----Mr Wu, would you please speak a little more _________?
----Sorry! I thought you could follow me.
A. quickly
B. politely
C. seriously
D. slowly
11. I was very nervous when I stood on the stage, and my heart _________ so fast at that time.
A. was beating
B. will beat
C. is beating
D. beats
12. Mary’s coat is ________ yours. If you forget to bring yours, you can borrow hers.
A. different from
B. as same size as
C. the same size as
D. different with
13. ---- Sorry! I’m late for work again.
----_________ tell me that the bus broke down again!
A. Never to
B. Not
C. Don’t
D. No
14. There are two bottles on the table. One is full _________ beer while the other is filled
_________ water.
A. of; of
B. with; with
C. with; of
D. of; with
15. ----I missed the program(节目)I’m a singer II last night.
---- _________! But you can watch the re-play tonight.
A. Hurry up
B. What a pity
C. Try your best
D. I don’t think so
二、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面四个答案中选择可以填入相
应空白处的最佳答案。

（本大题共10分，每小题1分）
When Haiyan finished her Chinese and Maths homework, she chatted with her parents and listened to music, but she didn’t do her English homework. 1 ? The 14-year-old girl had her homework-free card that day.
In Haiyan’s class, a homework-free card means students 2 do their English homework once. The rule says 3 can get a card only if he does well enough in class. All they have to do is to get 100 points in English writing tests. The students were excited when the rule came out this term for the first time.
“ 4 students like much homework,” said Haiyan. “We just can’t love it (the homework-free card) 5 !” She already got four cards and used two on the words copy homework. She said she could 6 the time and do something more meaningful.
However, to Haiyan’s classmate Qiqi, it means much more to get the card. It 7 her study harder. “Lots of students get the cards and I can’t fall behind,”she said. Now she takes notes 8 in each class and always gets ready for the writing tests early. “I can’t get a card now, but I find 9 have a better study habit (习惯) than before,” she said. “It’s a much 10 thing than a homework-free card.”
1. A. How B. When C. Why D. Where
2. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t
3. A. someone B. anyone C. none D. nobody
4. A. Many B. A few C. Most D. Few
5. A. more B. less C. most D. least
6. A. take B. save C. spend D. lose
7. A. makes B. wants C. tells D. asks
8. A. quickly B. happily C. carefully D. early
9. A. mine B. me C. it D. myself
10. A. better B. worse C. harder D. easier
三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。

（本大题共14分，每小题2分）
A
Fred is a dog. He always wants t o have everything for himself. He doesn’t like to share his food or toys with other dogs.
One day, he was running in a field, and found a large bone in the bushes. He was so happy! He thought, “Wow! This is the biggest bone in the world! And it’s all mine! I should put it somewhere. Another dog may try to steal (偷)it.”
“I’ll run very far,” he thought. “That way, no other dogs will find my bone.” One hour later, he saw a small river and a brid ge, “I’ll cross the bridge, and put my bone on the other side,” thought Fred. Then, he began to cross the bridge.
He looked down, and saw a dog with a bone in the water. He thought it was another dog with another bone! “There is a dog in the water. I want his bone too!” thought Fred. Then, he opened his mouth and tried to grab (抓住) the other bone.
Splash! His bone fell into the water. “Oh, no! My bone is gone!” he thought. “Now I have nothing.”
1. Fred found the bone _________.
A. at home
B. in the forest
C. in the bushes
D. in his kitchen
2. Fred lost his bone because he was not _________.
A. patient
B. generous
C. humorous
D. honest
3. What can we learn from the passage?
A. We must learn to find good things for others.
B. We must learn to protect good things from others.
C. We must learn to collect good things with others.
D. We must learn to share good things with others.
B
Fifty-five years ago Barbie Millicent Roberts first came out in the world of toys. Since then, Barbie doll, as everyone called h er, has become the most famous toy doll in history. Her parent, the Mattel Company, said that 90% of all American girls between 3 and 10 have at least one Barbie at home.
However, Barbie is facing some trouble at present, There are many similar (相似的) dolls on the market in competition with her. Another doll named Bratz, for example, came to life fifteen years ago. She looks more like today’s pop stars with heavy makeup (浓妆) and miniskirts.
It seems that Barbie has lost her magic (魔力) among older girls. “For young girls, playing with a Barbie is much fun. But when you get older, you want something smarter and more modern,” Says Vera Shepherd, a shopkeeper in a New York toy shop.
It is good news that on the international market Barbie is still No. 1. Although Mattel is selling fewer Barbies in the United States these years, sales in other countries are still going up. In January 2009, Mattel opened its first Barbie store in Shanghai, where girls can shop, eat, drink or even become fashion designers for their own Barbies.
Mattel is planning big celebrations for Barbie’s 55th birthday. Fashion designers from all over the world will make new dresses for Barbie. How long will Barbie stay popular in the world of toy dolls? It is hard to say, but 55 is surely not the age to retire (退休).
4. Girls can do the following things in the first Barbie shop in Shanghai except (除了)________.
A. shopping
B. having food
C. drinking juice
D. taking photos
5. What’s the meaning of the underlined words “fashion designers” in the passage?
A.发型设计师
B.服装设计师
C.舞台设计师
D.珠宝设计师
6. Barbie’s trouble is that_________.
A. it wears heavy makeup and miniskirts.
B. other dolls are more popular with little girls.
C. other dolls are trying to beat her in the market.
D. it is more expensive than the other dolls.
7. What is the best title of the passage?
A. Barbie’s Past and Present
B. First Barbie Shop in the World
C. Barbie’s 55th Birthday Party
D. Barbie Lost Her Magic Now
四、任务型阅读先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容,完成下列表格，每
空一词。

(本大题共5分，每空1分)
Travelling is a very good activity. When you get tired of your work or study, and when you have free time, you can go to a beautiful place to enjoy the beauty of nature. You can breathe (呼吸) fresh air, and it’s g o od for your health to do so. Moreover, it’s fun to meet different people and make friends with them.
But sometimes, travelling is not an enjoyable thing. For example, the weather can be changeable. It may rain when you travel. You may catch a cold or be ill while travelling. The worst thing is that thieves(小偷) may steal(偷) your money. All these may happen to a visitor.
When you go on a trip, you must get everything ready. Firstly, you must have clear information about the weather. Secondly, ask a friend to go with you so that you can help each other. Thirdly, you must be careful with everything and try not to cause accidents. If you do this, you will surely enjoy your travel.
Title (标题): 1
Advantages (优点) ◆You can enjoy the beauty of the natural world.
◆You can breathe fresh air and it can help you keep 2 .
◆You can meet different people and make friends.
Disadvantages
(缺点) ◆Sometimes it 3 when you travel. It will make the road wet.
◆You may get ill while travelling.
◆The worst thing is that you will lose some money.
Advice ◆Firstly, you should know about the weather clearly.
◆Secondly, you’d 4 ask somebody to go together with you.
◆Thirdly, you must do everything 5 and try not to cause accidents.
五、词汇运用（本大题共8分，每小题1分）
(A) 根据句意，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. A large number of _________ (tour) visit our city every year.
2. I didn’t do well in the exam but he did even __________ (badly).
3. Some of the tired students keep their eyes _________ (close) during breaks.
4. What a _________ (wind) day! It sounds like animals’ roar (咆哮).
(B) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。

5. The Lingshan Grand Buddha in Wuxi is 88 meters in _________ (高).
6. The reserve _________ (覆盖) an area of over 45,300 square kilometers.
7. Don’t put any cream on your _________ (烫伤) before you see a doctor.
8. I looked for my English book _________ (到处) but it turned out that I never brought it home.
六、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。

(本大题共8分，每小题1分)
1. The wind _________ (blow) so heavily. I’ll ring you later. Take care.
2. Thanks for listening to my problem and _________ (keep) it secret for me.
3.---- I didn’t hear you come in just now.
---- That’s good. We _________ (try) not to make any noise, for you were sleeping.
4. Car accidents _________ (kill) a lot of people around the world every year.
5. All the students in my class hope our team __________ (win) the basketball final this afternoon.
6. Who can hold the meeting if Mr White __________ (not come) tomorrow?
7. ---- I phoned you at six yesterday afternoon, but nobody answered.
---- Sorry, my sister and I _________ (ride) to the shopping mall near my home.
8. Many fast food restaurants play loud music and have hard seats _________ (make) people eat quickly and leave.
七、句型转换根据括号内的要求改写句子，在答题卷相应的横线上填写答案，每空限填
一词。

（本大题共5分，每空0.5分）
1. The baby panda weighed about 100 grams when it was born. （保持句意基本不变）
The baby panda weighed about 100 grams 1 2 .
2. He knows a lot about different kinds of birds.（对划线部分提问）
3 4 does he know about different kinds of birds?
3. Everyone should act to protect wild animals in the world. （保持句意基本不变）
Everyone should 5 6 to protect wild animals in the world.
4. Hobo built Eddie a tent with sticks at the beach last summer. （保持句意基本不变）
Hobo 7 a tent 8 Eddie with sticks at the beach last summer.
5. It is sunny in Wuxi these days. （对划线部分提问）
9 the weather 10 in Wuxi these days?
八、完成句子按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子，在答题卷相应的横线上填写答案，
每空限填一词。

(本大题共10分，每空0.5分)
1. 雪花在我们身边纷纷落下，我听到风在吹。

The snow 1 2 3 us and I heard the wind blowing.
2. 这次洪水冲散了成千上万的猪和羊。

The flood 4 5 6 7 pigs and sheep.
3.那场大雪过后，很多环卫工人在外面忙着除雪。

After the heavy snow, a lot of cleaners 8 9 10 the snow outside.
4. 过量的工作和过少的休息会引起疾病。

Too much work and too little rest can 11 12 13 .
5. 他建议我去上一门法律的课程。

He advised me 14 15 16 17 in law.
6. 蜜蜂经常记住他们经过的线路并原路返回，这样就不会迷路了。

Bees often remember to come back the same way as they went, so they 18 19
20 .
九、书面表达 (本大题共5分)
上周五，你们学校邀请了特警Mr Liu给全体学生做了一个关于在火灾、地震等自然灾害中安全逃生的讲座，大家听了之后感触颇深。

请结合以下要点，以“Away from danger”为题写一篇70词左右的英语短文。

内容要点如下：
1.面对危险时，不该四处乱跑；
2.如果楼房着火，要捂住口鼻防止吸进浓烟，并尽快逃出；
3.地震发生时，要躲在坚固的桌子下，切勿站在窗户附近；
4.如果我们……，我们将会更安全。

注意：
1. 短文须包括所有内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；
2. 第4 要点的内容须用1～2句话作适当发挥；
3. 词数70个左右，短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数。

Away from danger
As teenagers, we should learn a lot about how to keep ourselves safe when fires, earthquakes and other accidents take place. When facing danger, we______________________
_____________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
2014年秋学期期末考试
初二英语听力材料2015.2
第一节（共10小题，每小题1分）
听下面10段短对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话读两遍。

听第1至10段材料，回答第1至10题。

1. W: It snowed last night.
M: That’s why it is so cold now.
2. W: Robin, where do you plan to go for your holiday?
M: I want to go to Sydney, Australia.
3. W: Your sister just came back from Harbin. Did she have a good time?
M: Yes, My sister enjoyed herself very much. She learned how to skate on the real ice.
4. W: Hey, Dick! You rode to school today! Why d idn’t your father bring you to school in his car
as usual?
M: He went to London on business. And there is no bus stop near my home.
5. W: The shopping mall is open from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00p.m.
M: Let’s go quickly. We only have two hours left.
6. W: Jim has a big nose and small eyes.
M: Yes, but Jack, Jim’s brother, has a small nose and big eyes.
7. W: Would you go to the museum with me, Paul?
M: I'd like to, but I have to see the doctor. I'm afraid I've got a cold.
8. W: Can I help you?
M: I’d like to get a sweater.
9. W: Oh! Why are you so late, Timmy?
M: Well, There is something wrong with my watch and it has stopped working.
10. W: I forgot to bring my pen to take notes (with) in class.
M: That’s all right. I have enough for both of us.
第二节（共10小题，每小题1分）
听下面1段长对话和2篇短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题6秒钟，听完后，每小题将给出6秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话和短文读两遍。

听第11段材料，回答第11至12题。

W: What are you doing, Simon?
M: I’m reading a book about wild animals.
W: Are you interested in wild animals?
M: Yes. Wild animals are our friends.
W: That’s true. By the way, what animal do you like best?
M: Squirrels.
W: Why?
M: Because they prepare food for the fu ture. We should learn from them.
听第12段材料，回答第13至15题。

Good morning, boys and girls：
Our school plans to go to Zhalong Nature Reserve to watch birds. Here is the plan of the day.
At 9:00a.m, we will meet at the school gate on Sunny Street. The bus leaves at 9:25a.m. Then we’ll arrive at Zhalong Nature Reserve at 10:00a.m. After we arrive there, we’ll do bird-watching, and count birds. A t 11:45a.m, we must get on the bus in front of Wildlife Restaurant. It will bring us back to school.
Please come and support our activity.
听第13段材料，回答第16至20题。

One winter afternoon, a little mouse went out for a walk. Suddenly, the mouse saw a hole. He thought it must be his friend’s, so he went into it.
To his surprise, it wasn’t a mouse’s house, but a snake’s. Some snakes were sleeping there. When they saw the little mouse, they didn’t do anything or try to catch him. They just went on sleeping. The little mouse was afraid and ran away.
After he got home, he told his mother what he saw. His mother said: “Don’t be afraid. Snakes are not our friends, but they can’t catch you now. It’s time for their winter sleep. During their winter sleep, snakes are not dangerous to others. ”
2014年秋学期期末考试参考答案及评分标准
初二英语2015. 2
1-3 CBD 4-7 DBCA
四、任务型阅读 (本大题5分，每空1分)
1. Travel(l)ing
2. healthy
3. rains
4. better
5. carefully
五、单词拼写（本大题共8分，每小题1分）
1. tourists
2. worse
3. closed
4. windy
5. height
6. covers
7. burn
8. everywhere
八、书面表达(本大题共5分)One possible version:
Away from danger
As teenagers, we should learn a lot about how to keep ourselves safe from when fires, earthquakes
and other accidents take place. When facing danger, we mustn’t (can’t/shouldn’t) run in all directions. If the
0.5分
building is on fire(catches fire), we should cover our mouth(s) and nose(s) to protect ourselves
from thick
0.5分0.5分0.5分smoke and try to get(run) out as soon as possible. When the earthquake happens, we should hide under a strong
0.5分0.5分。