威海市环翠区2017-2018学年八年级第一学期期末英语试题(无答案)

环翠区2017-2018学年度第一学期期末质量检测八年级英语试题第一卷一、阅读理解APicturesSome interesting animalsFoodPeople in India think the cow （奶牛）is the mother of the earth. It gives so much but asks nothing in return. So in many Indian cities, people don’t eat or sell beef. Cows in India can walk free（免费）with the cars.GrassThe zebra 斑马 belongs to the horse family. They live in southern and central Africa. Zebras have excellent hearing and eyesight and are capable of running at speeds 速度of up to 40 miles per hour.GrassThe kangaroo is the symbol of Australia. They can ’t walk. They use their strong back legs to jump. They can jump over 56 kilometres each hour. They can go over nine metres in one jump!Gum treesThe polar bear lives in the snow and ice. It is 3 metres long and it weighs 重450 kilos. It can stand up on its back legs because it has very wide feet. It can use its front legs like arms. It can swim well.Sea animals 1._________ is a member of the horse family. A.The cowB.The zebraC.The kangaroo2.The kangaroo can ’t walk with its legs, but it can________. A.flyB.swimC.jump3.Many people in ________ don ’t eat or sell beef.A.ChinaB.AustraliaC.India4.The polar bear feed on _______.A.sea animalsB.grassC.beef5.What does the underlined phrase “in return ” mean? A.回来B.回报C.轮流B①"I will think of it."It is easy to say this,but do you know what great things have come from thinking?Th ough we can not see,or hear,or feel our thoughts,they have great power （力量）!②Isaac Newton was seated in his garden on a summer evening when he saw an apple fall from a tree.He began to think,and tried to find out why the apple fell.Then he discovered how the earth,sun,moon,and sta rs are kept in their places.③James Ferguson once saw the inside of his father's watch,and he wondered,"Why should I not make a w atch?"This set him thinking and it led to a wooden clock which kept good time.④Walt Disney,the famous American film-maker,was often thinking of new ideas.One day,when he was in a meeting,he suddenly stopped talking,deep in thought.He looked and looked at a place high up in the roo m.This continued for a long time,end then he got an idea for a new cartoon.⑤Ideas come at any time,end the important thing is to think.When you meet with any difficulty,don't lose heart.Try to think of it before asking someone to help you.Think and by thinking you will learn how to thi nk creatively.6.Newton wanted to find out___. A.when the apple hit him B.why the apple fellC.who made the apple fall 7._______made a wooden clock.A.IsaacB.Walt DisneyC.James Ferguson8.Walt Disney was___ when he got an idea for a new cartoon. A.making a film B.telling a storyC.having a meeting9.From the passage we can learn that___. A.we should always ask others for helpB.it is easy to see and hear our thoughtsC.thinking helps to get new ideas10.Which of the following shows the structure （结构） of the passage?（①=Paragraph 1,②=Paragraph 2,…）CIt was nearly dark,the sun was dropping down the mountains far away.Little Tom came back home,with te ars in his eyes."What's the matter,Tom?How's your trip?"his mother asked with a big smile."I failed.The mountain is so h igh and full of big or small stones on the way,I still go ahead.But I was tired and it was so late that I had to come back."Tom cried."It doesn't matter,you are only 14years old after all.You will have another chance." his mother said."But,standing at the top of the mountain is my dream!"Tom said.His father came over and asked,"Did you see the green trees on your way to the mountain?""Sure,and there are a lot of beautiful flo wers by the side of the road."Tom replied."Did you hear the birds singing?"his father asked."There were many kinds of birds singing in the trees,and the sound was very sweet."Tom said."Did you feel the beauty of nature?"his father asked."Yes,the blue sky,the white clouds,the green trees and the colorful flowers mad e a nice picture."Tom answered."That's enough!"his father smiled and said,"Please remember,son.For ofte n,achieving what you expect is not the most important thing.Although you didn't reach the top of the mou ntain,you got a lot on the way."It is true that not,every goal will be achieved,not every job will end up with a success,and not every dream will come true.The most beautiful scenery （风景） is on the way.根据短文内容,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出正确选项,并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上.（共5小题；每小题2分,满分10分）11.Tom got back home___ when the sun was dropping.A.sadlyB.quicklyC.early12.Tom probably went to the mountain_________.A.with his motherB.with his fatherC.alone13.What's the main reason that Tom didn't reach the top of the mountain? A.The mountain was so high.B.He was tired and it was so late.C.He was only 14years old.14.Tom saw a lot of things on the way to the mountain except___A.clear waterB.blue skyC.colorful flowers15.The writer tries to tell us that___.A.everyone should climb the mountainB.the mountain is very beautifulC.the process （过程） is more important than the result.DConfidence is very important in daily life.It can help you to develop a healthy attitude.A study shows thatthe people who are more confident are much happier.They can have more chance to make themselves suc cessful.But how to be more confident?Here are some suggestions：16______ When you are not confident,you can't do well in what you want to do.You speak in a voice so sl ow that other people can hardly hear you Try to speak aloud enough so that people can hear you clearly.T he voice can help you become more confident.17________Physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed.When you are athletic,you will be f ull of confidence.18______Write down a list of things you did during the day and see how many things you have done well .Did you finish your homework?Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh?Give yourself praise for the good things you've done.19_________ Fear comes along with failure.But it's easy to get over if you know that failure is a part of y our life.Don't hide your head just because you said something foolish last time.Try to start again and belie ve you can do better.20______ If you like singing,singing as much as you can.In some ways,a hobby can make you outstandin g.And it will make you happy and confident.A.Speak loudB.Play sportsC.Pick up a hobbyD.Encourage yourselfE.Get rid of（消除）fearESpiders，bats，black cats and more，Let's see what Halloween has in store! Halloween PartySunday，Oct268：00 am--11：00pmFood&Drink587Rose RoadPlease reply to Ted，Steve and Brown211-8389Costumes and children are welcom e! A new app-ShaiShufang★Help sort your booksin different classes．★Share book lists with your friends．★Let you know what books are popular right no w．You can add any new book into your shopping lis tPlease click HYPERLINK"http://www．Shaush ufang．com"http://www．Shaushufang．com to download the appLost Dog!Please Help!Name：CookieAge：6 weeks oldHair：BrownEye color：BlackBoy/Girl：GirlLocation：259 Tongshi RoadLost around 8 am on June 5，2017 REWARD $300Please contact with any information ：NoticeThere will be a lecture onChinese Traditional Cultureby Professor Wang Dongfrom Beijing University．In the fifth building，classroom No.906．On June 16，2017，at 9：00 am．All are warmly welcome!The Chinese Language Department．Yantai Uni versityJune 13，2017 Julia：987-8647 Lisa：984-636421.When does the Halloween party begin?22.Where can we download the new App-Shai Shufang?23.How much can you get if you find the lost dog?24.What is the lecture by Wang Dong from Beijing University about?25.Where can you probably read the 4 pieces of notice,in a newspaper or a new book?二、单词拼写26.My friend was telling the _____/tru:θ/ about the event when I came in.27.I have bought a _______/?k?pl/ of birds for my grandfather.28.We will______/??t?i:v/ our dream by studying hard.29.There are several ______/ɑ?l?nds/ near Weihai.30.She has had the _______/?k?m?r?/ for three months.31.During summer holidays______/θa?zndz/ of tourists come to the Seaside.32.My mother always speak to us in_______/s?ft/ and peaceful voice.33.He _______/ri?ɡɑ:did/ this old tea set as the family treasure.三、动词填空Mr. Smith is an office worker. He 34________(work) in the office for many years.He is always responsible and on time.One day, when he was having lunch, a friend came to see him. They were very happy and talked a lot. Then they looked at the clock on the wall.It was time 35_______(go) to office. He had to say goodbye to his friend and left. It 36_____(rain) hard and the streets were wet. He drove too fast 37_______(see) the red lights. He couldn't stop his car and hit a car in front of his. An old man got off and called out angrily,“What are you doing? Do you want to hit me to death?”“I'm sorry, sir,” said Mr. Smith.“I didn't find the lights turned red.” Then he38______(bring) out a bottle of wine and gave it to the old man.“It's very cold today, sir,” said Mr. Smith.“Please drink a little, then you 39_____(be) warmer.”The old man drank some wine and became happy. “I'm feeling much better now. Why don't you 40__________(drink) any?” he asked.“I c an't drink anything now, sir,”　answered Mr. Smith. “Ｉ41________(wait) for the policeman to come. Only drunkards(酒鬼) cause accidents, you know.”四、翻译句子42.Linda 病了三天了。