8年级英语期末试卷(附答案)

祁阳县2014年下学期期末教学质量检测八年级英语（试题卷）（时量：90分钟分值：100分，含3分卷面分）一．听力（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）I.听句子。

根据所听内容选择正确的应答语，句子读一遍。

1．A. I’m lucky. B. Thanks. C. Yes，I will. 2．A. I’m sorry to hear that. B．Neither did I．C．Why? 3．A．Please be quiet. B．O K. I’11 say it again.C．Speak loudly．4. A. Yes， please. B. No，I don’t. C. Good idea！5．A．It doesn’t matter. B. You are welcome. C. That’s right.II.听对话。

根据所听内容选择正确的答案。

对话读一遍。

6．Who does the woman want to speak to？A．Mr. Smith. B. Mr. Black. C．Mr. Green. 7．Which sign are they talking about？8．When is the woman’s birthday？A. This Saturday.B. Next Friday.C. Next Saturday.9．How will Chen Hui spend her holiday？A．She will visit some cities．B．She will stay at home．C．She will visit some countries．10．How does Miss Wang usually go to work？A. By bike.B. On foot.C. By bus.III.听短文。

根据所听内容选择正确的答案。

短文读两遍。

11．Wei Hua may be a ___________ .A．teacher B. visitor C. Policeman12．Who’s going to meet the visitors in the morning？A. Mr. Wang.B. Mr. Zhang.C. Mr. Li. 13．Whom are the visitors going to have a talk with in the morning？A．Some teachers．B．Some students．C．Some parents．14．What are the visitors going to do in the afternoon？A．To have a rest．B．To have a party．C．To visit parts of the school．15．Where are they going to have the party？A．In the classroom．B．In the teachers’office．C．In the meeting room．IV．听对话。

根据所听内容完成表格。

对话读两遍。

二、单项选择（共15分）( ) 21. I will be ______ teacher when I grow up.A. aB. theC. anD. /( ) 22. --- ______ did you go on vacation?--- I went to New York City.A. WhatB. WhyC. WhichD. Where( ) 23. ---Do you go shopping?---______ ,I never go shopping.A. NotB. Don’tC. YesD. No( ) 24. --- Are you as friendly as your sister?--- No, I’m not. I’m ______.A. friendlierB. friendC. friendlyD. friends( ) 25.I turned _____ the radio and listened ______ the music.A. on, onB. to, toC. on, toD. in, in ( ) 26.My father enjoys ______ newspapers.A. readB. readsC. to readD. reading( ) 27. ---- We’ll go on a picnic next weekend.---- ______A. Thank youB. Have a good timeC. Good luckD. OK ( ) 28. Linda is a ______ girl.A. thirteen-year-oldB. thirteen-years-oldC. thirteen years oldD. thirteen- years old( ) 29.-Are you free this evening?-No, I have a lot of homework _______.A. to doB. doingC. doesD. do( ) 30. ----Can’t you hear ______?----No, I can hear ______.A. anything, nothingB. anything, anythingC. something, nothingD. something, something( ) 31. English ______ my favorite subject.A. beB. isC. amD. are( ）32．Please cut ______ the banana ______ small pieces.A．up, to B．up, into C．off, to D．off, into（）33．Please ________ the light when you leave the room.A．turn off B．turn on C．turn up D．turn down( ) 34. I’m going to ________ time with my parents this vacation.A. takeB. haveC. spendD. go( ) 35. The good news will ________.A. make you happyB. make you happilyC. make you be happyD. make happy to you三、完型填空（10分）In most countries, people usually eat traditional food __36__ special holiday. A special day in the United States is __37__. It is always on the __38__ Thursday in November, and is a time __39__ thanks for food in the autumn. At this time, people also remember the first travelers from England __40__came to live inAmerica about 400 years ago. These travelers __41__ a long, hard winter, and many of them died. In the next autumn, they gave thanks __42__ life and food in their new home. These days, most Americans still __43__ this idea of giving thanks __44__ having a big meal at home with their family. The main dish of this meal __45__ almost always turkey, a large bird.( ) 36. A. on B. in C. at D. of ( ) 37. A. Thanksgiving B. New Year C. Christmas D. Halloween( ) 38. A. forth B. fourth C. four D. forty( ) 39. A. giving B. give C. to give D. gave( ) 40. A. whom B. whose C. which D. who( ) 41. A. had B. have C. has D. having( ) 42. A. to B. of C. for D. in( ) 43. A. celebrate B. think C. love D. put( ) 44. A. buy B. by C. bay D. of( ) 45. A. am B. be C. is D. are四、阅读理解（30分）AThe King family are at home. Mrs. King is in the kitchen (厨房).She is making cakes. Mr. King is in the living－room (起居室).He is sitting in a chair and reading a book. Jim and his friend，Mike，are in the garden. They are playing football. Sue and her friend，Ann，are in Sue’s bedroom. They are watch ing TV.( ) 46.How many people are there in Mr. King’s family?A. There are six people.B. There are four people.C. There are two people.D. There are three people.( ) 47.Who is in the kitchen?A. Mr. King.B. Jim’s father.C. Sue’s mo ther.D. Ann’s mother.( ) 48. Where is Mr. King reading a book?A. In his bedroom.B. At the window.C. In his living－room.D. Under a tree.( ) 49.Who are playing in the garden?A. Jim and Sue.B. Jim and Mike.C. Jim and his sister.D. Jim and Ann.( ) 50.What are Sue and Ann doing?A. They are watching TV in the living－room.B. They are playing football in the garden.C. They are watching TV in Ann’s room.D. They are watching TV in Sue’s bedroom.BI have a lot of friends. My best friend is Mai. She is 16 years old. She is 2 years older than me. We live in the same town and we began to know each other when we were very young. Now we are classmates. Mai is tall and thin, with long black hair. She has an oval face (椭圆的脸) with big eyes, a high nose and a small mouth. Mai is helpful (乐于助人的). When her friends have difficulties, she always tries her best to help them. Mai is one of the best students in our class. I like studying with her. She always helps me with my studies. Although we have the same hobbies and interests, we also have some differences. I am sociable and enjoy telling jokes. Mai, however, is serious and quiet. We believe in each other, so we are good friends. I hope we can keep our friendship forever (永远).( ) 51. The writer is ______ years old.A. 12B. 14C. 16D. 18( ) 52. The underlined word "sociable" means "_____"in Chinese.A. 爱交际的B. 喜怒无常的C. 沉默的D. 没有耐心的( ) 53. The writer and Mai can be friends because they ______.A. live in the same townB. look like each otherC. have everything in commonD. believe in each other( ) 54. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Mai is tall and heavy.B. Mai is outgoing and likes talking.C. Mai and the writer are in the same class.D. The writer often helps Mai with her studies.( ) 55. What does the writer think of Mai?A. She is a lazy girl.B. She is a nice girl.C. She is too serious.D. She is kind of ugly.CAmericans think a great deal about time. From childhood they learn to value (珍惜) time. As children, they are taught to be on time to go to school, to do work and to do everything. When they are having a good time, they say that time flies. When a person is dying, they say he is living on borrowed time.Time is money. Time is knowledge. Time is everything in America. A working American has to work hard for 8 hours a day or 40 hours a week. This is the working time. In his free time, he also works hard for more money. Even Saturday and Sunday are filled with activities (活动). In the street you can hardly see a man who walks slowly. They walk very fast. In fact, they are running.They love time because time brings them money, comforts (舒服) and progress (进步). But sometimes they also hate time, for they feel they have become servants of the clock.( ) 56.A working American has to work ______ days a week in his working time.A. sevenB. sixC. fiveD. four( ) 57.An American always walks ______.A. sadlyB. slowlyC. fastD. not very fast( ) 58. “He is living on borrowed time” means “______”.A. he is deadB. he has little moneyC. he has no timeD. he is dying( ) 59. In his free time, an American usually ______.A. has a good restB. plays cards with his friendsC. stays at home all day and watches TVD. gets more money by work( )60. What is American’s attitude (态度) to time?A. Love.B. Hate.C. Both love and hate.D. None of the above.五、选择句子补全对话（10分）A: 61 ?B: Yes. Let me make it for you.A: OK. 62 ?bananas.A: 63 ?B: About two teaspoons.A: 64 ?B: Two.A: 65 ?B: First we cut up the apple. Next we peel the bananas. Then we cut up the bananas. Finally mix all up.六、书面表达.（12分）66.假如将来你有了很多钱, 这笔钱可以帮你做三件事情,你会用它来干什么呢? 请以“If I have a lot of money…”为题写一篇短文,展开合理的想象, 80词左右.祁阳县2014年下学期期末教学质量检测八年级英语（答题卷）卷面分（3分）整洁，有涂改现象，就要扣分的哦！四.阅读理解2×15＝30分六．书面表达.（12分）66.假如将来你有了很多钱, 这笔钱可以帮你做三件事情,你会用它来干什么呢? 请以“If I have a lot of money…”为题写一篇短文,展开合理的想象, 80词左右.祁阳县2014年下学期期末教学质量检测八年级英语（听力材料）I.听句子。