2012学年第二学期八年级英语期末测试卷 - 3

2012学年第二学期八年级英语期末测试卷

第二部分：笔试部分

二、单项填空(本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分)

请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 16. The radio is too loud. Will you please _______ ?

A. turn it down B. turn it on C. turn off it D. turn down it 17. ---Lucy is doing her homework. ---Let‘s ask Lily _______. A. but B. except C. instead D. instead of

18. If you work hard at your English, I‘m sure you will ____ speak English very well next year. A. can B. able to C. be able to D. be able 19. ---Why don‘t you like winter? ---Because it‘s _______ cold. A. not B. quiet C. much too D. too much 20. ---I called you yesterday afternoon, but there was no reply. ---I ______ a dolphin show the zoo with my cousins.

A. watched B. will watch C. am watching D. was watching 21. When they went into the park, they saw someone ______ Chinese Kongfu. A. plays B. played C. to play D. playing 22. -–Sorry, I can‘t go with you. I have to ______my little cousin

A. take care B. look at C. babysit D. babysitter 23.How about _______ a scarf ?

A. buy B. bought C. buying D. to buy 24.The girl _________ a tour guide since she left the school . A. have been B. was C. has been D. is 25.My friends have never heard of their names, ______ have I . A. so B. either C. neither D. no 26.I have been ______ English _______ ten years.

A. study; for B. studying; since C. studying ; for D. to study; since 27.—Would you please wash the dishes? —__________.

A. Yes, I would B. Yes, I‘d like to C. Yes ,I ?d like. D. Do please. 28. May is a new student , ______________?

A. don‘t she B. doesn‘t she C. is she D. isn‘t she 29. Have you ____ heard of Disneyland ?

A. always B. ever C. never D. often 30.In which of the following places can you often see this sign?

A. In a park.

B. In a school.

C. In a science museum.

D. In a street.

三、完形填空(本题有15小题，每小题l分，共15分)

阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

The little boy entered the house, unhappy. His mother was 31 cakes in the kitchen. She smiled as she 32 but stopped when she saw his face. \ happened? Is everything okay?\\ 34 She said that the whole world is getting dirtier and that many animals and plants are dying（死）. She wants us to think of something we can do to help. I thought all the way home, but there is 35 I can do to make a difference.

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\beach, there he saw thousands of dying starfish * covering the beach, they were pushed up by the 37 , and it was too far up for them to make their way back by 38 The man shook his head as he walked along, ' What a pity! So many starfish will die * on the beach. ' The man felt very sorry 39 those starfish. He went on walking and just at that time he was 40 to find a boy in front who was throwing the starfish back into the sea as 41 as he could. ' How silly you are! My 42 , ' the man said, 'There are so many starfish, can you throw all of them back?' The boy didn't stop but kept throwing. ' 43 I can't help them all, I can make a difference to this one, and this one, and this one. ' said the boy. \

\Sometimes the biggest lesson in life comes from the 45 person. ' \31. A. drinking B. making C. selling D. washing 32. A. turned around B. turned down C. turned on D. turned off 33. A. what B. when C. where D. why 34. A. air B. land C. water D. environment 35. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 36. A. a lie B. a joke C. a story D. a truth 37. A. wind B. rain C. waves D. sands 38. A. himself B. itself C. ourselves D. themselves 39. A. of B. for C. from D. forward 40. A. afraid B. surprised C. sad D. angry 41. A. slow B. fast C. soon D. high 42. A. father B. mother C. son D. daughter 43. A. Or B. So C. Because D. Though 44. A. began B. continued C. forgot D. waited 45. A. shortest B. tallest C. smallest D. biggest

四、阅读理解(本题有20小题，46-60每小题2分，61-65每小题1分，共35分) 阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

(A)

Nancy’s Gym Ice World Keep fit! Lose weight! Have fun skating here! $25/hour $20/hour for children Open two days a week: $30/hour for adults Saturday and Sunday Tel: 88682526 Ph: 45562233 Water World Come to Water World! Open: 9 am to 9 pm Two pools for children

Adults: $10 Two large pools for adults Children (aged 15 or under): $7 Two restaurants Tel: 21518296

46. What do people want to do at Nancy‘s Gym?

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A. To enjoy swimming. A. Ice World. A. 45562233 A. 8:00 am

B. To learn skating. B. Water World.

C. To become thinner.

47. Lucy likes skating. Which ad is she probably interested in?

C. Nancy‘s Gym. C. 21518296 C. 10:00 pm

48. You can call at when you want to swim.

B. 88682526 B. 9:30 am

49. You can go to swim in Water World at . 50. Which costs the most for an adult? A. Keeping fit at Nancy‘s Gym. C. Swimming in Water World.

(B)

One Sunday morning John was crossing a bridge. He saw a fisherman on the bank of a river under him. He stopped to watch him quietly.

After a few minutes, the fisherman pulled his line out. There was a big, fat fish at the end of it. The fisherman took it off the hook and threw it back into the water. Then he put his hook and line into the water again. After a few more minutes he caught another big fish. Again he threw it back into the river. Then, the third time, he caught a small fish, He put it into his basket and started to get ready to go. John was so surprised that he went down to the river bank and asked the fisherman, \only the small one?\

The fisherman smiled and answered, \51. Where was the fisherman?

A. In the river. B. By the river.

C. On the river. D. Near the river.

52. The fisherman put_____into his basket and started to go home. A. a small fish B. a big fish

C. a small frying pan D. Both A and B

53. How many times did the fisherman pull his line out?

A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times. D. Four times. 54. The fisherman only kept the small fish because______.

A. he didn't like big fishes B. the small fish was lovely C. his frying pan was not big enough to cook a big fish D. small fish was usually more delicious 55. We can infer（推断）from the passage that______. A. the fisherman enjoyed a relaxing life

B. the fisherman was poor

C. the fisherman loved small fishes

D. the fisherman was foolish

（C)

Happiness is for everyone. You don't need to care about the rich. Though they have beautiful houses with large gardens and swimming pools, they may often feel lonely.

In fact, happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it. When you are in trouble at school, your teachers will help you; when you do something wrong, people around you feel unhappy; when you succeed in something, your friends will say congratulations to you. All these are your happiness. If you notice a bit of them,

B. Skating in Ice World.

you can see that happiness is always around you.

Happiness is not the same as money. It is a feeling of your heart. Although you are poor, you can also say you are very happy. Money is not everything. You have something else that money can't buy. When you meet with difficulties, you can loudly say you are very happy because you have more chances to challenge yourself. So you can not always say you are poor and you have bad luck. If you take every chance you get, you can be a happy and lucky person.

56.______may often feel lonely even though they have beautiful houses with large gardens. A. Teachers B. Parents C. Old people D. Rich people 57. What will your friends say to you when you make great progress? A. Congratulations. B. That's all right. C. It's very nice of you. D. Not at all.

58. When you have more chances to challenge yourself, you may feel_______. A. proud B. lonely C. happy D. excited 59. You can make yourself happy by______. A. making much money B. taking every chance you have C. owning beautiful big houses D. having nice cars

60. We can learn from the passage that_______.

A. poor people are always unhappy because they don't have money to buy big houses B. we can find happiness around us even if we don't have much money C. no one will help you if you are poor

D. rich people are very proud because they have big houses and nice cars

配对阅读：请阅读左栏有关人员的相关信息，然后在右栏中找出与他们匹配的广告，并将答案的字母编号填入答题卡标号为61-65的空格中。

A. Good English needed. Work in Da Vinci Language School in Italy. Write to Bob White, P.O. Box 131, Rome, Italy.

kinds of food. He wants to get a part-time job

B. Part-time job at Asian Garden Restaurant. Cook Chinese and

in the evening. American food. Work evenings. Call Mr. Chang at 955-6213. 62. Zhang Qiang, a strong and outgoing young C. Full-time job in Pacific Hotel. To help with games and to teach

tennis, golf and basketball. Good English needed. Write to

man, loves and does well in sports. His English

Mrs. Sato, Pacific Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii.

and Japanese are excellent. D. Full-time job in International Travel Service. Take tourists on 63.Li Fang is good at English. She wants to bus tours in Canada and the U.S. Good English needed.

Phone Miss White at 233-8688. work in a foreign country.

E. Part-time or full-time job in doctor's office. Greet patients and

64.Joan likes to wear white uniforms.

answer the phone. Work mornings and afternoons. Call

She hopes to help patients and doctors. Doctor Strangelove at 524-7500.

F. Full-time job for a magazine. Interested in writing stories. 65. Michael likes to travel all over the world.

Please call Karen at 555-8823. He can speak English and Spanish very well. 61. Jack enjoys cooking and he can cook many He wants to be a tourist guide.

五、词汇运用(本题有10小题，每小题l分，共10分)

根据短文内容和所给汉语提示，写出短文空白处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。

Don‘t be a couch potato. Make _____66(肯定) that you take plenty of exercise. ______67(人们) aren‘t as active now as they were in the ______(68)(过去). It‘s important to eat a healthy diet. Eat fresh vegetables and don‘t