八年级英语期末试卷

八年级英语期末试卷
一. 听力理解略（20 小题，每小题 1 分，共 20 分）
二、阅读理解（20 小题，每小题 10 分，共 40 分）
阅读下面四篇语言材料，根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

A
Come on！Get in S tyle！
Do you want to get some styling tips(造型小贴士) to make yourself look bright and pleasant？Come and join us in the Styling Club to make yourself different！
What will you learn？
•b asic haircare(护发) and skincare(护肤) tips
•m ake-up（化妆）and hair styling skills
•d ressing tips for special occasions(场合)
Stylist(造型师) Ms Janice Smith will teach the members the skill above.You may become more confident with your look.At the same time，you will also have chances to help with the make-up and styling for school activities like fashion shows and New Year's parties.
When and where do we meet？
Our members meet from 2：30 pm to 4：40 pm every Saturday in the Student Activity Center.
How can you be a member？
Students who want to join the club should visit our school website to sign up before 15 September. There are only 20 places. First come，first served！(先到先得)
What is the cost？
Each member needs to pay ＄50 for styling products(造型产品).How can you get more information？
For further information，you can email Karen（）.She will be happy to answer all your questions.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

21.Which one will the members learn in the club？
A.D ressing properly.
B.Sending emails.
C.Visiting websites.
D.Making dresses.
22.How long can the members meet in the club a week？
A.An hour and a half.
B.Over t wo h ours.
C.Two h ours.
D.Nearly three hours.
23.What will Janice Smith do in the club？
A.T each the members.
anize fashion shows.
C.Help the students join the club.
D.Introduce the club to the students.
24.W hat should you do if you want to know more about the club？
A.Make a phone call.
B.Send an email.
C.Visit the school website.
D.Have a talk with Ms Smith.
25.What's the text？
A.A r eport.
B.A notice.
C.An ad.
D.A letter.
B
Two cats were walking through a forest.Suddenly，they found a piece of bread lying under a tree.They both jumped at it and caught it at the same time.Neither would give it up，so they decided to divide （分）it into two pieces and have one piece each."How can we divide it？"one cat said.
A monkey sitting on the tree saw what had happened.He got an idea.He came down
from the tree and walked up to them.
"Hi，dear friends！Can I help you？"the monkey asked.The cats told the monkey what the problem was and asked，"Can you divide the bread for us？"The monkey agreed.The monkey divided the bread into two piece s，but one piece was a little bigger than the other."Oh no！I will take a little bite of this bigger piece to make both equal（相等的），"the monkey said.He took a bite（咬一口）from the bigger piece，but the bite he took was too big.
"Oh！Now it has become smaller than the other piece.I'll just have to take a little bite from that piece now，"the monkey said.He took another bite.
The two cats sat in front of the monkey，seeing the bread getting smaller and smaller.When the whole bread was finally gone ，the monkey said ，"I'm sorry.It was really very difficult to divide that bread.I must be going now."He jumped back into the tree.
"If only we had not fought against each other，we could have kept our bread，"the two cats said.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

26.What did the cats decide to do after they found the bread？
A.To eat it up together.
B.To look for another piece.
C.To ask a monkey to eat it.
D.To divide it into two pieces.
27.Why d id t he m onkey t ake a l ittle b ite o f t he b igger p iece e ach t ime？
A.To have a taste of the bread
B.To show how to divide the bread.
C.To make the two pieces equal.
D.To e at t he bread l ittle by l ittle.
28.How d id t he t wo c ats f eel a fter t hey s aw t he b read w as g one a t l ast？
A.Angry.
B.Regretful(后悔的).
C.Unfair.
D.Worried.
29.What lesson might the cats learn from this experience？
A.T he monkey is ready to help others.
B.It's v ery i mportant t o work t ogether.
C.It i s d ifficult t o d ivide t hings.
D.They should learn to do things themselves.
30.What is the best title for the text？
A.H aving a Good idea
B.Eating the Bread
C.Dividing the Bread
D.Meeting a Problem
C
English is becoming more and more popular in China.It can be used in every field （领域），such as on some signs and restaurant menus(菜单).But there are some problems when people use it.Perhaps you can see the English letters"WC"in your city.They show public toilets（厕所）.But do you know it is far from native（地道的）English？In fact，foreigners （外国人）from English-speaking countries seldom use the letters.
Workers in our city are changing"WC"signs all over the city.The government is spending much money changing all the bad English on signs and restaurant menus.Many other places in China are following our steps.
"WC，or water closet，is old-fashioned English.It sounds dirty to me."says Nancy, a young woman f rom t he U S.The o ld s ign w ill b ecome"Gents/Men"and"Ladies/Women"."I see much poor English in everyday life ，and not only on signs ，"she says，"I know what they mean，but they are Chinglish(汉式英语)，not real English.For example，when someone says to me ‘My hometown is Guizhou Province，’ I know he or she should say ‘My hometown is in Guizhou Province’.Hometown is a smaller place in a province."The common mistakes（错误）that Nancy picked up include"Not Entry" ，which should be"No Entry" ，"Direction of Airport" should be changed to"To the Airport".And it is"Room Rate"，not"Room Price".And remember to"Keep off the Grass"rather than"Care of the Green".
The next time you walk on the street or eat in the restaurant ，you can go and see if the expressions（表达）are right.
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31.Who seldom(不常) uses letters of"WC"according to the passage？
A.Chinese students.
B.Foreigners from other countries.
C.English-speaking foreigners.
D.Teachers in C hina.
32.What's the attitude（态度）of the government towards the bad English on signs？
A.It's native.
B.It can be used on signs.
C.It doesn't matter.
D.It should be changed.
33.W hen Nancy sees much poor English in everyday life，.
A.she thinks it should be corrected
B.she thinks it is dirty
C.she thinks it is proper
D.she likes to use it
34.Which of the following signs is RIGHT？
A.N ot Entry.
B.To the Airport.
C.Room Price.
D.Care of the Green.
35.What is the main idea of the passage？
A.C hinglish on menus(菜单).
ages(使用) of native English.
C.Money spent on Chinglish.
D.Letters of"WC".
D
Do you sleep well every night ？Studies show if we have a good rest ，we must have more energy to study. At the same time，we will be healthier.
The sleep environment is very important to us. The bedroom is the main place where we sleep at night ，so its environment directly affects( 影响) the quality(质量) of our sleep. 36
So we should advise our parents to pay attention to our bedroom environment.
37The bedroom light should be neither too bright nor too dark. If the light is too dark，it will affect people's eyesight. If the light is too bright，it can affect the speed of falling asleep. So we should choose a kind of yellow light that gives feeling of warmth.
38Many old people l ike t o put a l ot o f f lowers i n t he bedroom. Of course t hese flowers can make us relaxed and feel well. But there are too many plants in the bedroom ，which can really affect people's sleep quality. 39
Our bedroom should be ventilated(通风的）often. 40 Otherwise(否则)，we may find it difficult to breathe，which can affect our sleep quality.
根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项。

A.O ur bedroom should have proper(合适的) light.
B.So don't put too many plants in our bedroom.
C.And good sleep p lays an i mportant r ole i n o ur h ealth.
D.There s houldn't b e t oo m any f lowers i n o ur b edroom.
E.We should often open the window so that fresh air can come in.
三、完形填空（15 小题，每小题 15 分，共 15 分）先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从 A.B.C.D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

For many years Eric worked o n a f arm，but t hen his uncle d ied and l eft him his b usiness in the city.
Eric 41 the farm and went to work in the city. For the first time in his life he dressed 42 a businessman. His uncle was in the same size as he was ，so he wore his uncle's clothes.
But city life was not good for Eric ，43 after a few days he began to get very bad pains in his neck. He 44 had pains in his neck before，so he was quite worried.
The pains got 45 day by day. He had to go to the hospital in the end.
He 46 his clothes and the doctor examined(检查) him. When the examination was over，the 47 told him to sit down.
"I have got very bad news for you ，"he said 48 ."You've got six months to live.
Have a good time. Enjoy49while you can."
Eric took the doctor's50.He sold his uncle's business and51to travel all over the world. But first he had to buy himself some 52 clothes. He went to the most expensive tailor（裁缝）in the city.
"I'd like twelve of your best shirts，"he said.
"Certainly，sir，I will 53 your measurements（尺码）."The tailor measured Eric and wrote down the measurements.
Eric saw that he had written down a size 16 neck.
"You have made a 54 ，"he told him." My neck size is size 14.All my shirts are size14."
"No，sir，"the tailor said. "You may be wearing a size 14，but your neck is size 16.And if you continue to 55 size 14，sooner or later you will get bad pain in your neck."
41.A.left
42.A.with
43.A.until
44.A.always
45.A.busier
46.A.took off
47.A.patient
48.A.happily
49.A.myself
50.A.suggestion
51.A.agreed
52.A.cheap
53.A.notice
54.A.choice
55.A.wear B.made
B.like
B.unless
B.often
B.worse
B.dressed up
B.uncle
B.sadly
B.himself
B.reason
B.forgot
B.nice
B.draw
B.mistake
B.make
C.reached
C.in
C.though
C.sometimes
C.better
C.sold out
C.doctor
C.excitedly
C.yourself
C.task
C.decided
C.strange
C.touch
C.discussion
C.change
D.came
D.for
D.because
D.never
D.simpler
D.looked after
D.nurse
D.greatly
D.ourselves
D.people
D.refused
mon
D.take
D.plan
D.find
四、语篇填空（15 小题，每小题10 分，共 15 分）第一节阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺，意思完整。

每空限填一次，每次限用一次。

so about friend three her talk start later like interest
Once, there was a little girl named Mary ．Mary enjoyed spending 56_ free time with her friends, but there was something different about Mary．She was always interested in things 57 chemistry and history．Mary never wanted to 58 about these interests because she was afraid she would be judged（评头论足）．She always learned more about these when she was alone, 59 no one could find out about this．One day, a new girl, Jenny, joined her sixth-grade class, and the new girl was asked to say three things 60 herself．Jenny stood up and 61 to talk about her interests ．First, she said she was 62 in reading and writing stories. Second, she said she liked history．63 , she said she enjoyed chemistry．Mary's eyes lit up with joy ．Finally, she had found someone who had common interests a s h er．64 that day, Mary found Jenny on the playground and ran over to talk to her.They immediate l（y
weekend．
立即）became65and started to play at each other's houses on the
第二节阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺，意思完整。

每空限填一词。

Electric（电动的）bicycles have become one of 66 most popular vehicles in people's daily life. Electric bicycles can run much faster 67 bikes and they are very easy to ride.
They were first made in the 1980s in China，but they were not popular at that time.
Toda y，thanks to the improvement on the qualit y（质量），electric bicycles sell much better.
There are over 100 electric bicycles makers in China. Now China 68 one of the
largest makers of electric bicycles in the world，and lots 69 people ride them to work，to send children to schools，to go to the supermarkets and so on.
However，electric bicycles also have disadvantages. It's not safe enough for people
70 ride them. People must be careful when riding electric bicycles. After all, keeping
safe is the most important thing.
五、补全对话（5 小题，每小题2 分，共10 分）根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整.
A：Hi，Lily！You weren't at s chool yesterday.71. ？
B：Oh，I had a terrible headache.
A：Sorry to hear that.72. ？
B：Yes，I did. The doctor said I was under too much pressure. He advised me to do more exercise. Do you often do exercise?
A：Yes，every day. What exercise do you like?
B：73. .
A：I like it，too. Let's exercise together.
B：74. !
A：What about starting tomorrow?
B：OK. We only have time in the afternoon.
A：That's true.75. ？
B：For half an hour. We can exercise a little longer if we have more time.
A：I agree with y ou.
六、书面表达（20 分）
良好的习惯是终生享用不尽的财富。

下周你校英语角分享的主题是"习惯"，请你以"My Good Habit"为题根据以下要点和要求，写一篇英语发言稿在英语角分享。

要点：1.你的好习惯是什么； 2.你是怎么养成这个习惯的；
3.这个习惯给你带来哪些好处。

100 词左右。

My Good Habit
参考答案。