江苏省泰兴市西城中学2016-2017学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试卷(含答案)

泰兴市西城初中八年级英语期末测试

（8下Unit1-9上Unit 1）

（考试时间：100分钟 满分：100）

第一部分 选择题（共55分）

一、听力部分 (本大题共20小题，满分20分)

A. 听对话回答问题。本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍 1. What’s the weather like today?

A. B. C.

2. How is Mary going to Tibet? A.

3. Where is the girl going?

A. B. C.

B. C.

4.Which sport does Tom prefer?

5.What does the man do?

A. A librarian B. A shopkeeper C. A student 6. What is Bruce going to do next?

A. Order the food. 7. Why is Mike late?

B. Do the cooking. C. Have breakfast.

A. He got up late this morning. B. He went to bed late last night. C. He had an accident on the way.

8. What does the sign on the wall probably say? A. NO PARKING.

B. NO PHOTOS. C. NO SMOKING.

9. How does the woman feel now? A. Much better.

B. A little better.

C. More tired.

10. Who has a bike?

A. Tony. B. Sally. C. Lily. B. 听对话和短文答题。你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。 听一段对话，回答第11～12小题。 11. What are they talking?

A. Their homework and games. B. Their happy school life. C. Their summer vacations. 12. Who can swim?

A. Tina. B. Jeff. C. Both.

听第一篇短文，回答第13～15小题。请根据内容选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。

Visit to Mauritius(毛里求斯) Country Sports The most Mauritius is an island country with 13 around it. Beach volleyball, fishing and swimming beautiful When you enjoy the beautiful 14 and clear seas, you may think you are in the heaven. 15

B. mountain B. sunrises

C. river C. sunsets

moment Language 13. A. sea.

14. A. sunshine

15. A. English, French and German

B. English, Chinese and Japanese C. English, French and Japanese

听第二篇短文，回答第16～20小题。

16. How many ways of shopping are mentioned in this passage? A. Three

B. Four

C. Five

17. Why is the market in Thailand called ―floating market‖? A. A large number of people come and go at the market. B. People sell things on different streets every week. C. People sell things from their boats.

18. What can you buy at the market on the Grand Place in Belgium? A. Fresh fruit

B. Clothes

C. Flowers

19. When is the Sonora market in Mexico open? A. It opens every day except Monday

B. It opens every day from early in the morning till late at night. C. It opens every day from early in the morning till late in the afternoon 20. The Camden Market in England is NOT famous for _______. A. Street fashion 二、选择（15分）

21. Emmanuel Macron(马克龙) was chosen to be ______ President of France last month. He has become France’s ________ youngest president in history. A. a; the

B. the; the

C. /; /

D. /; a

B. CDs

C. Birds

22. ______ April 26 was an exciting day. China put its homemade aircraft carrier (国产航空母舰) in the water in Dalian, Liaoning province _______ the first time. A. On; for

B. In; at

C. At; at

D. /; for

23. Wu Yishu, the winner of Chinese Poetry Competition(《中国诗词大会》) always wore traditional Han clothing on this TV show. And many viewers were ____ by her classical looks. A. impressed

B. explained

C. expressed

D. complained

24. — How was your exam the day before yesterday? — Oh, I couldn’t feel ________. I made few mistakes in it.

A. better B. best C. worse D. worst

25. ---Shanghai Disneyland has attracted millions of people since it _________ last year. ---So it has. And I’ll go to visit it this summer holiday. A. is opened

B. was opening

C. opened D. has opened

26. ---Attention, please. Your project _______ be finished by the end of this week. ---But we are up to our necks in work. ______ we finish it the next week?

A. can; May B. need; Can C. must; Can D. must; Need 27. ---________ do you practice playing the piano?

---When Mum is at home, I have to practice every day, but she is on a business trip this week. A. How often B. How about C. How much D. How long

28. Finding information in today’s world is easy. The _______ is how you can tell whether(是否) the information you get is useful or not.

A. ability B. competition C. knowledge D. challenge 29. Vivian, my younger sister, can ______ swim ______ skate. She is going to have some training this summer vacation.

A. either ; or B. neither; nor C. both; and D. not only; but also 30. The shop in Wanda Square _______ for six years, but I ______ there so far. A. has opened; haven’t gone

C. has been open; haven’t gone

B. has been open; haven’t been D. has been opened; haven’t been

31. These new types of energy from the sun, wind and water cost very little and will never _____. A. run out

B. come out

C. put out

D. go out

32. ______ of the students in my class like watching a ______ programme called Readers at weekends.

A. The number of; 70-minute C. A number of; 70 minute’s

B. Most; 70 minutes’

D. 80 per cent; 70-minute

33. ---Shall we watch the popular TV play ―Fighter of the Destiny (择天记)‖ now? ---_____________. The news report is on.

A. Sounds great B. I think so C. Better not D. It depends. 34. ---Jim looks so sleepy that he keeps nodding his head in class.