河南省郸城县光明中学2012-2013学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试卷（A卷）

2012 -2013 学年第一学期期末试卷

八年级英语（冀教版）

Ⅰ、听力部分。（20分）

（一） 听下面5个句子，根据听到的句子选择恰当的答语，并将其标号填入题前

括号内。（5分）

( )1.A.You’re welcome. B.Good idea. C. Yes, I think so. ( )2.A.I don’t care. B.Good luck to him. C.That’s nothing. ( )3.A.Sorry to hear that. B.I’m sorry I’m late. C. Don’t be late next time.

( )4.A.Yes, here you are. B.Certainly C.No way. ( )5.A.Yes, gardening. B.My hobby is collecting. C.No, I don’t have hobbies.

（二）听对话，选择最佳答案。对话读两遍。（5分） ( )6.Where does Li Hua’s pen pal come from? A.England. B.The U.S. C.China ( )7.What language can Jane speak?

A.French. B.Japanese C.Chinese and English. ( )8.How often does Li Hua write to Jane?

A. Once a month. B.Once a week. C.Twice a month.

( )9.Does Jane have sisters or brothers?

A. Yes, she does. B.No, she doesn’t. C.We don’t know.

( )10.How many children are there in Jane’s family? A.Two B.Three C.Four （三） 根据短文内容填词。（听三遍）（10分）

I know I am a good person, because I have many________. We work together. We help each other. We make ourselves strong! I study a lot. I strive to do______ in school. I do my homework and I study for my exams. I often ______ letters and talk to my English friends. This gives me confidence to ______ English. I _______like to go to University someday. I’d like to be an English teacher.

Ⅱ、单项选择。（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分，把正确的选项填入题前括号内）

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( )1. We don’t want _______ for the meeting. A.are late B.be late C.in late D.to be late

( )2. I like Song Zuying’s songs. I think her is sweet.

A. taste B. noise C. sound D. voice

( )3. ----Your new dress looks really nice on you. I guess it is expensive.

---- Thank you. But it only me 30 yuan. A. takes B. costs C. spends D. pays

( )4. My mother asked me computers too much, because it’s bad for our eyes.

A. not to play B. not playing C. don’t play D. to play ( )5. The teacher always encourages us English.

A. speak B. to speak C. spoke D. speaking

( )6. ----I hope the winter vacation will come soon. ---- .

It’s really relaxing.

A. So I did B. So I do C. So did I D. So do I ( )7. Thanks for ______ me your picture.

A. giving B. give C. to give D. gave

( )8. Your mother got up early this morning, _________?

A. did your mother B. didn’t your mother C. did she D. didn’t she

( )9.—Hello! ________, can I speak to Danny please?

--Sorry , he isn’t in ,can I take a message for you? A. I am Jenny speaking B. This is Jenny speaking C. my name is Jenny speaking D. I’m Jenny talking ( )10. Would you tell me________________?

A. where is the shop. B. where the shop is. C. where are the shop. D. where the shop are. ( )11.______ is good for our health.

A.Walk B.Walks C.Walking D.Walked

( )12.Since 1984, China has opened the door ______ the world. A.of B.to C.for D.about ( )13.The room is ______ students.

A.fill with B.full with C.fill of D.full of

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( )14.Let me give you ________.

A.an advise B.a piece of advise

C.an advice D.a piece of advice

( )15. Chinese people are pround ______ Liu Xiang. A.on B.of C.in D.to Ⅲ、完形填空。（共10小题，计10分）

From Monday to Friday most people are busy working or studying, and in the evening and weekends they are free and 1______ themselves. Some watch television or go to the movies, and others 2______ sports. This is decided by their own interests.

Almost everyone has some kind of hobbies. It may be something from collecting stamps to 3______ model planes. Some hobbies are very 4______, but others don’t cost anything at all. Some collections are worth a lot of money. Others are valuable（有价值的） only 5______ their owners. I know man who has a coin collection worth several 6_______ dollars. A short time ago he bought a rare（罕见的）fifty – cent piece which 7_____ him ＄250！On the other hand, my youngest brother collects match boxes. He has almost 600 of them, but I wonder 8_________ they are worth any money. 9_______, to my brother they are quite valuable. Nothing makes him 10________ than to find a new match box for his collection.

That’s what a hobby means, I think. It is something we like to do in our free time just for the fun of it.

( )1.A.love B.work C.enjoy D.play

( )2.A.look like B.take care of C.think about D.take part in ( )3.A.make B.making C.buying D.trade

( )4.A.interesting B.exciting C.cheap D.expensive ( )5.A.to B.with C.on D.in

( )6.A.thousand B.thousands C.of D.thousand of ( )7.A.paid B.cost C.took D.spent ( )8.A.that B.if C.what D.why ( )9.A.So B.If C.However D.And ( )10.A.good B.happier C.faster D.quick Ⅳ、阅读理解。（共20小题，每小题2分，计40分） A

When Bill is very young, he love pictures. His mother often draws some

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for him on old pieces of paper. She is very bad at drawing, but Bill likes her pictures and always wants more.

Then, when he is a little older, Bill’s mother gives him some pencils and a drawing book, and he begins drawing pictures too, but they are never good. When Bill is five years old, his mother gives him a small blackboard and some pieces of chalk（粉笔）. He likes those very much. One day he wants to draw a picture of a baby on the blackboard. He draws lines and rubs（擦）them out, and then he draws more and rubs those out for ten minutes. But when he looks at his picture, he is not happy. “Well”, he says to his mother at last（最后）， “I’ll put a tail（尾巴）on it and make it a monkey.”

( )1. Bill _______when he is very young.

A.loves watching TV very much.

B.often wants his mother to draw pictures for him C.likes old pieces of paper very much

D.always wants his mother to buy pictures for him

( )2.He is a little older, so his mother gives him ______ and lets

him begin drawing pictures.

A.some paper and ink B.a book and some pens C.some pencils and a drawing book D.a blackboard and some old paper

( )3.How old is he when he is trying to draw a baby on the blackboard? A.He is five years old. B.He is fifteen years old. C.He is fifty years old. D.He is five months old. ( )4.Bill wants to put a tail in the picture, so________. A.it looks like a duck

B.it looks like a dog

C.it looks like a money C.it looks like a cat ( )5.Which of the folling is right?

A. Bill’s mother does well in drawing B. Bill isn’t bad at drawing

C. There are three people in the story.

D. Bill isn’t happy when he looks at his picture of a baby.

B

Mr. and Mrs. Jones never go out in the evening, but last Saturday Mrs. Jones said to her husband, “There is a good film at the cinema tonight.

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