八年级英语下学期期末试卷.docx

2015-2016学年度第二学期期末考试试卷
八年级英语试题
本卷满分100分，考试时间100分钟，出卷人： 姓名
一、选择题
1. How long have you _____________ ? A. married B. be married
C. got married
2・ The car is ____ expensive ______ h e carf t buy it.
A. too, to
B. so, that
C. such, that 3. ______________________________ —I think drinking milk is good ______________________________ our health. —Yes, I agree __________________________________ you. A. to; to B. with; to 4. Il's your job _______ the pop stars. A. introduce B. introducing 5.1 don't know what to do _________ ・ A. to join us B. to join in us 6. We should prevent people ________ trees along the river. 7. Most business letters around the world _________ in English.
8. He _______ his homework and now is listening to music. A. finished B. finishes C. has finished D. was finishing 9. It\ important ____________ a foreign language ・
A. of us to learn
B. for us to learn C ・ of us learning D ・ for us learning 10. The old man lives in a village ________ , but he never feels _______ • A. alone; alone B. Ionely; alone C ・ Ionely; lonely D. alone; 1 onely 11・ M 匚 Green is used to ______ two apples after lunch every day. A. eat B. eating C ・ eaten D ・ ale 12. They are ________ beautiful flowers __________ m any people want to buy them. A. as, as
B. so, as
C ・ so, that
D. such, that
13. ____________________ H ow many times he abroad before? Never ・ A. has ; been to B. has ; been
C. has ; gone to
D. has ; gone
A. to cut B ・ for cutting C ・ from
cutting D. to cutting 得分
D. been married
D. enough, that C. for; with C. introduces Why not ________ C. join us D. at; with D. to introduce D. finished A. writes B. is written C. wrote
D. are written
14.1am sorry I _________ to you earlier because I ____________ very busy・
A. haven't written, was
B. didn't write, have been
C. didn't write, am
D. haven^t written, have been
15.UNICEF ________ clean water, food and education ____________ poor children in many countries・
A. provide, to
B. provides, for C・ provides, to D・ provides, with
二、完形填空
The world [ many interesting sounds. Some are unpleasant to our ears while _2 are very pleasant to hear. In single day you probably hear 3 sounds. All sounds are different. Some 4 loud, some sounds are high, others are low, some sounds are useful.
5 sound we can，l talk or listen to each other. The ringing of the alarm clock wakes people up. The hooting（鸣笛声）of a car warns people of danger.
Some sounds are harmful. When planes fly low 6 the land; the very loud sounds can damage the house・ Very loud sound can even make people deaf.
We know sound travels about one kilometer in three 7 ・ In a thunder storm you see the lighting first and then hear the thunder. This is because light travels 8 than sound.
Next time you see lighting count the number of seconds before you hear the thunde r.
Divide this number 9 3・ This will tell you 10 kilometers away the thunder storm is.
1. A. full of B. fill with C. is filled of D. is filled with
2. A. others B. the other C. another D. the others
3. A. hundreds of B. hundred of C・ hundreds D. hundred
4. A. may B. maybe C・ may be D. can
5. A. Of B. With C. Without D. By
6. A. in B. on C. above D. over
7・ A・ hours B. days C. minutes D・ seconds 8. A. more fast B. much faster C. more faster D・ much
9. A. in B. of
10. A. how much B. how many
三、阅读理解
Jim is ten years old. One day his friend Tom says to himJTm going to have a birthday party on Saturday. Jim, can you come to my party? I'll be glad to.M answers Jim.
Before Jim goes to the party on Saturday afternoon, his mother says to him, "Now ，Jim, do not forget to be polite ・ Don't ask for food until someone gives it to you." "All fight, Mum." Jim answers and he goes to Tom's house on his new bike ・ There are a lot of children at the party ・ They play together for an hou 匚 Then Tom's mother gives them some food. But she forgets to give any to Jim. He waits politely for ten minutes and then he holds his plate up in the air and says loudly. H Does anyone want a nice and clean plate?”
1 .How old is Jim? He is _________ ・ C. twenty D. eleven
B. have a talk D. have a meeting
C. by bike
D. by underground B. Jim throws his plate out of the any food ・
D. There is a party in the
C. tall
D. foolish
B
The giraffe is the tallest modem land animal. It can be over 5.5 metres tall. Its neck bone may be 1.9 metres long. Yet the giraffe has only seven bones （骨）in its neck, the same number as in the human （人类）.Even a small
C. by C. how far
D. at D. how long
A. eight
B. ten
2.Tom is going to __________ o n Saturday. A ・ have a birthday party
C. have a football game 3Jim goes to Tom's house __________________________ . A. by bus
B. on foot
4. Which of these sentences is right? A ・ There are few children at the party. window.
C- Tom's mother forgets to give Jim morning.
5. W e can see that Jim is __________ . A. clever
B. old
bird has many more bones in its neck than in a tall giraffe. Each bone in a giraffe's neck is very long, while the bones in a human neck are small. That makes the difference・ A female （此隹A勺）giraffe gives birth to one baby at a time・ The baby, called a calf, is about 1.9 metres tall at birth. By the age of eight it is full-grown・ The giraffe eats mostly leaves. Because it has a long neck, it can reach the leaves high up on the trees・
6.In this passage the underlined word H giraffe n means __________ ・
A.鲸鱼
B.长颈鹿
C.大象
D.恐龙
7.The number of the bones in a bird's neck is _________ ・
A. as big as in a human's neck
B. not so big as in a giraffe r s neck
C. much more than in a human's neck
D. much smaller in a giraffe's neck
8・ Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?
A. A giraffe has only seven bones・
B・ Tile giraffe is the largest animal on land・
C.It takes eight years for a giraffe to grow up・
D.All the leaves on the trees will be eaten by giraffes if they live in that region.
9.The baby giraffe is about _________ at birth.
A. 5.5 metres long
B. 5.5 metres tall C・ 1.9 metres long D. 1.9 metres tall
10.When a giraffe sees a tiger we can guess _________ ・
A.it will run away as fast as possible
B.it will run to eat the tiger
C・ it will make the tiger bring it something to eat
D.it will bring some small animals for the tiger to eat
C
If you do not use your arm or your legs for some time, they become weak； when you start using them again, they slowly become strong again. Everybody knows that. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way. When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor he really
means
that
he does no 〔
give enough c h a n c e (^H>) 3
become swong
・
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own f a u =(E ®・)・
Buli 『
he
te=s
us 〔
ha
〔
he has a
poor memory-
many
of us think 〔
har his parents
are
o b F m A ^l
测 附)9
and
few of us
know
tha
二
t
is
just:
his
own
faurHave
you
ever
found
-hat
some
people
can
£
read s
write
but
usually
Lhey have better memories"?
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is
because they canno- read
or
write
and
they
haveoremembe 二
hings
〔
hey can write down in a -m Q no 〔
ebook
・
They have 〔o 「
emembelr days- names 》
songs and S 〔
ories9
so 〔
heir
memory is 〔he whole
time being
exercised ・
So
if you want to have a good memory
》
learn
from the peop 一* practice
remembering ・
11・
The main r e a s o n (Ht 'ffl ®H )
for one wi(h poor memory
is 〔
hat ・
A ・ his father or mother may have a poor memory
B ・
he does no
〔
use his arms or legs for some rime c ・
his
memory is
not often used
D ・
he
canY read or write 12・
If
you do no( use your arms or -cgs for some
timp _______
• >•
you c a =t use them any more
B ・〔hey wi= become
stronger c ・
they become weak and won 」
become
strong u s i l
you
use
(hem
again D ・〔
hey will no 〔
change 13
・
Which of
-he following
is
NOT
-rue7
>
Your
memory works in ihe same way
as
your
arms
or 一
egs
・
B ・
Your memory- -ike
your
arms
or
legs-
becomes
weak
if
you
dorft
give
-〔
enough chance for
pracHce ・
c ・
Don"二
earn
how 3
read
and
write
if
you
wan 二
o
have
a
better
memory ・
D ・
A good memory
comes 「
rom
more
prac 二
c
e ・
14
・
Some
people
can
」
re=d o r w r x-p b =
【
hey
esua 二
y
have
beUer
memories-
because __________________ •
A ・
(hey have
saved
much trouble B ・〔hey have saved much Hme s remember
15・ Give a bes 〔 固)for
this
passage ・
A ・ DorTt siop using
You 『
Arms
or
Legs B ・
How
To
Have
a
Good
Memory
c ・ strong Arms
and
Good
Memories D ・
Learn
from
the
people
D The world itself is
becoming
much
smaller
by
using
modern
traffic
and
TV.
telephone
and
so
on ・
Life
〔
oday
is
much
easier
than
ir
was
hundreds
of
years
agp
bin
ii
has
also
brought: new
problems.
One
of 〔
he
bigges 二
s
po=£ion s ^)・
pollgion
comes
in many ways
・
We
see F
sme 一一
F
drink
it
and
even
hear
it
・ The
more
peop-prhe
more
po-一ution
・ Many
years a g p 〔
he
problem
was
nor
so
serious
because 〔
here
were
not
so
many
people ・
Man
is
now
slowly
polluting
(he
whole
world
Air pollution is s s l
the
mosi
serious.
I 「
s
bad o
all
living
things
in
the
world.
wa 〔
er
po=u 〔ion
k 三
s
our
fish
and p o ==e s
our
drinking w a Q
rt Noise
po=ution
makes us become
angry
more
easily-
Many countries
are
making rules
to
fight
pollution.
They
stop
people
from
burning
coal
(莊)
in houses and
factories
in
〔
he
city.
The
po=三
ion
of
SO2
is
now 〔
he
mos 〔
dangerous
problem
of
air
polcHO n ・
I 〔
is
caused
by
heavy
traffic.
It
is
sure
that
if
-here
are
fewer
people
driving 》
there
w 三
be
less
air
po=u=on
・
16・
Our
world
is
becoming
much
smaller __________________________________________ ・
A ・
because 〔
he eaHh
is being p o =u a d
day
and
nighr
B ・-hanks o
science
development
c ・
because
of 〔
he
rise
in
popu
一
ation
D ・
because 〔
he earth
is b o w n
away
by
the
wind
every
year
一
7・ Thousands of years a g p =fe was _____________ it
is
today
・ A ・
much
easier
than
B ・
as
easy
as c ・ as
hard
as D ・
much
harder
than
-8・
po=uiion
comes
in
many
ways ・
We
can
even
hear
it ・
Here
means _________ ・
A ・
Waier
po--ution B ・
air
pollution c ・
noise
po=UHOn
D ・
rubbish
一
9・
Ai 『
po
二
ution
is
-he
mos 〔
serious
kind
of
po 二
Hion
because _______________
•
A ・
i
「
s
bad
to
a 一二
iving
things
in
the
world
B. it makes much noise
C・ it has made our rivers and lakes dirty
D・ it makes us become angry more easily
20. Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A.Many countries are making rules to fight pollution.
B.The pollution of the earth grows as fast as the worlds population does・
C.From now on, maybe people should try to go to work by bus or bike instead of car or motorbike. It is helpful to fight against the problem of SO2.
D・ The problem of pollution is not so serious because there are so many people
四、根据首字母及提示补全单词。

1.U _______ , his arm was badly hurt last Sunday .
2.Will they celebrate their ________ (结婚)tomorrow?
3.We got a lot of support from local _________ (企业).
4.The Chinese are p ________ of Yang Liwei.
5・Don I worry about your father . He will be ______________ (治愈)soon •
五、用所给词的适当形式填空。

1.~ Where's my pen?
一I _______ just ________ (put) it here on the desk.
2.The house _______ (build) in 1978.
3.We should try our best _________ (help) them.
4.It\ very ___________ (excite)to watch a football match .
5.We hope ________ (celebrate) Christmas by ________ (send) cards to each othe匚
六、句型转换
1.Fve known her since he came here .(对划线部分提间) have you known her ?
2.The girl is too young to go to school.
The girl is _______ young ___________ she can I go to school.
3.1bought the car ten years ago .(用被动语态改写句子)
The car _____________________ ten years ago •
4. Dr Wang operated on her at once ・(I司义句)
Dr Wang ______________________________________________ her at once .
5.To join the Riding Club is fun.（用it 改写）
___________ is _________________________________ the Riding Club.
七、书面表达
Ben在给他的朋友Maggie发一封邮件，告诉她关于“Walk for Children"这一慈善活动。

根据提示，帮他写一封信。

要点如下：
1 > Ben打算参加这一活动，他认为这一活动很有意义。

2、为有困难的人捐款很重要的。

3、Ben不常远足但他会尽力。

4、从中可以学到很多东西。

5、可以结交很多朋友。

Dear Maggie:
Yours sincerely Ben
英语第二次月考试卷答题卡
Name: ____________
Score:
I ＞选择题15分）
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
II.完形填空10分）
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
IIL阅读理解40分）
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20。