2010-2011学年度沂水第一学期八年级期末考试
英语试卷
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
一、听力部分
(一)录音中有五个句子,根据你听到的内容,选择与其意思相对应的图画。
1._________ 2._________ 3._________ 4._________ 5._________
(二)录音中有五个句子,每个句子读两遍,根据你所听到的内容选择恰当的答语。 6.A.Twice a week. B.By bike. 7.A.Two hours. B.On foot. 8.A.No, I can. B.Yes, I can't 9.A.Tom B.Jim 10.A.A pilot. B.A bird.
C.Six miles D.I have a cold. C.Three. D.Watch TV C.Sorry, I don't know. D.Yes, I'd love to. C.Alan D.Sorry, I don't know. C.Go skating. D.Clean her room.
(三)录音中有五组对话和五个问题,根据你听到的对话内容和相关问题,选择最佳答案。 11.What's the weather like today?
A.Rainy. B.Windy. C.Sunny, 12.Where did the woman go?
A.To the shop. B.To the park. C.To the restaurant. D.To the bank. 13.What day is it today?
A.Friday. B.Saturday. 14.What is the man looking for?
A.His glasses. B.His umbrella. C.His sweater. D.His book. 15.What's the boy's family name?
A.Jim. B.Allan.
C.Green. D.James C.Thursday,
D.Sunday D.Cloudy
(四)听短文,根据短文内容回答问题。短文读三遍。
16.Who is the letter from?
A.Joy. B.Emily. C.David. 17.When is the concert?
A.Every Saturday night. B.On July 2 every year.
D.I don't know.
C.At 8:00 every day. D.Every morning. 18.Where are they going to have the party?
A.In Central Park. B.Near History Museum, C.At Uncle Paul's restaurant. D.At her home 19.What are they going to do from 6:30 to 7:45? A.Go to a concert. B.Eat and talk. 20.What time does the party begin?
A.At 6:30. B.At 7:45.
C.At 8:00. D.At 9:00 C.Go to the museum. D.Sing and dance.
请同学们翻到试卷的第Ⅱ卷,完成第五大题的听力测试的第五题。你将有5秒钟的准备时间。 二.单项选择题
21.Mr. Smith is __________university professor. A.a
B.an C.the D./
22.---________ do you exercise ? ---Every day.
A.When B.What C.How long 23.She ______ TV every day.
A.sees B.looks at
C.watches D.looks
D.How often
24.---What's the matter ______ you ? I have a bad cold. A.for
B.with C.to
D.on
25.--- What are you doing for vacation. ----I ______ my sister. A.babysitting
B.are babysitting
C.is babysitting D.am babysitting
26.It ______ me about 10 minutes ______ there.
A.take / walk to B.takes / to walk C.spend / walking D.spends / walking 27.He ______ short hair. He _________ calm.
A.is/is B.has/has C.is/has
D.has/is
28.He always goes to school _____ bike, but sometimes ______ the school bus.
A.by; on B.ride; on C.ride; take 29.---One is never _____ old _____learn. Do you think so? ---Yes. I agree.
A.very; to B.so; so C.too; to 30.Can you find _______in today's newspaper?
D.by; take
D.so; that
A.something important B.important something C.anything important D.important anything 31.On my next day ____, I don't want to go _____ a drive.
A.in ,on B.off, for C.of, for D.off, of 32.He ______in 1998.
A.is born B.was born C.is birth D.was .birth 33.--- What do you think of Town Cinema?
---Very good. It's _____ than other cinemas and it has _____ service.
A.expensive, the friendliest B.cheaper, the friendliest C.the cheapest, the most friendly D.more expensive, the worst 34.It's dangerous for you _______ in the street.
A.play B.to play 35.Can you come to my party, Ted ? ________
A.Sorry, I'd like B.Sure, I'd love to C.Sure, I can't D.Yes, I'd like. 三.完形填空
In the past, I got up very early in the morning. I turned on the light and took out a physics book. Then I started 36 quietly. I worked so hard because 1 had a great 37 --one day, I would be the first Chinese person to win the Nobel Prize(诺贝尔奖) in physics.
When I was eight, I 38 physics. 1 first had physics 39 in Grade 8. In class, I 40 that there had never been a Nobel Prize winner from China. That made me sad, 41 I decided to change (改变) it. I began to work very hard. Later on, I found physics lessons at school too easy for me. I wanted to learn more, so I 42 a reading plan and started to find answers to more 43 problems. Now I am a 44 student in physics. And I am 45 to be closer to my dream after a few years' hard 46 .Of course, 47 being so interested in physics gives me trouble. My
C.played
D.playing
classmates always laugh at me when they are 48 about fashion or stars, because I know 49 about them. \ 50 much about physics or the universe(宇宙), but I won't laugh at them. \
36.A.writing B.reading C.thinking 37.A.dream
B.idea C.plan
D.seeing D.work
38.A.was good at B.had difficulties in C.didn't like D.became interested in 39.A.lessons B.class C.subjects 40.A.joined
B.learned C.studied
D.project D.heard from
41.A.for B.but C.and D.so 42.A.took B.got C.made D.did 43.A.hard B.difficult C.easy D.boring 44.A.top B.lucky C.clever D.calm 45.A.happy
B.hard-working C.surprised D.sad
D.competition
46.A.life B.job C.work
47.A.usually B.always C.hardly ever D.sometimes 48.A.telling
B.saying C.talking D.speaking
49.A.anything B.nothing C.everything D.something 50.A.know B.tell C.think 四、阅读理解
(一)根据短文内容选择最佳答案。
A
As teenagers, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, like winning the Nobel Prize, or they can be small. You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your class.
Once(一旦) you find a dream, what do you do with it? Do you ever try to make your dream real?
\Follow Your Heart\real is life's biggest challenge.
You may think you're not very good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you
D.look
to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts(想法) stop you from getting your dream, the book says.
In fact, everyone can make his dream come true(实现). The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is.
Don't let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step(一步一步地) and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is, in fact, many small dreams.
You must also never give up(放弃) your dream.
There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself. You need to decide what is the most important. Studying instead of(代替) watching TV will bring you better exam results, while saving five yuan instead of buying an ice cream means you can buy a new book. As you get closer to your dream, it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance (机会 )to learn more skills(技能) and find new interests. 51.“Follow Your Heart\____.
A.The first thing you must do to make your dream real B.The most important dream to have for teenagers C.The name of a famous Australian writer D.The name of a book by Andrew Matthews
52.If you want to make your dream real, you should _______. A.remember what your dream is first B.keep telling yourself what you want
C.never be afraid(害怕) of the big difficulties. D.try to start with all the things above
53.From the text, we know the word \ A.变化
B.挑战
C.决定
D.态度
54.What should NOT you do to make your dream come true? A.Always remember what your dream is. B.Do what you should do step by step. C.Watch TV to get better exam results.
D.Read more books,learn more skills and find new interests.
55.What is the best title(标题)of the text?
A.Keep your dream in your mind.
B
Did you know the story about Tom? It was a true story.Tom was an English boy,and he didn?t like soap(肥皂)and water.Three or four times a day his mother said to him,”Tom,your hands are dirty (脏的)again.Go and wash them.”But Tom never really washed them well.He only put them in the water for a few seconds and then took them out again.
Tom?s uncle and aunt lived in another city. One day they came to stay with Tom?s parents,and they brought their small son, Ted, with them. Ted was one year younger than Tom and he didn?t like soap or water, either(也).
The boys sat with their parents for a few minutes, and then they went outside. When they
B.How to find your real dream. D.Teenagers have many dreams.
C.Make your dream real.
were together, Tom looked at Ted?s hands and said proudly(骄傲地), “My hands are dirtier than yours!”
“Of course they are.”Ted answered angrily(生气地), “You are one year older than me!” 56.Tom?s mother told him to wash his hands ______a day.
A.only three times C.three or four times
B.more than four times D.five times
57.Whose hands were a little cleaner,Tom?s or Ted?s? A.Tom?s
B.Ted?s
D.Neither of(都不)them.
C.Both(都)Tom?s and Ted?s 58.From this story we learn _______. A.Tom liked soap and water
B.Ted liked soap and water
D.Neither of them liked soap or water
C.Both Tom and Ted liked soap and water 59.When Tom saw Ted?s hands, he felt ________. A.happy
B.proud
C.sorry D.afraid
60.How many people are there in the story? A.Less than four. B.Four.
C.Five.
D.More than five.
(二)阅读短文,完成第Ⅱ卷第五大题的66—70小题。
C
The dog of the future(未来)is here,and you don?t need to feed it or walk it behind it.The dog?s name is AIBO,and it is a robot(机器人).It is the cleverest(聪明)robot in the world.It?s also more expensive than a real dog.
AIBO is a robot.That means it has different feelings,and it can learn new things.Sony made AIBO.He said he wanted the robot dog to bring man and robots closer together.He hoped it could be a useful friend of man.
AIBO “talks” with others using different sounds.AIBO has different colored lights in its eyes.It uses them for talking.When its eyes turn red,it means“n0”.Bright green eyes means “yes”.It can also show its feelings through(通过)body language.Like real dogs,when AIBO is happy,it wags its tail(摇尾巴).Give AIBO a little smack(击打)on the head and AIBO will know it has done something wrong.
AIBO can learn things faster than man.It can read and remember things.It call learn and sing songs. It can also learn to dance.
第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)
五、听写与阅读表达。
A.听写。录音中有一篇短文,短文读三遍,根据你听到的内容,完成下面的表格,每空词数不限。你将有15秒钟的时问阅读表格内容。
Name Bill Age(年龄) 61._____than Mary Height(身高) 162 centimeters(厘米)tall 160 centimeters tall 63.______than Bill 64.______centimeters tall taller than Helen Helen 62._____ years old Mary 12 years old Nick Rose 12 years old 65._______ than Nick 61._________ 62._________ 63.___________ 64._______ 65.__________ B.阅读表达。阅读第Ⅰ卷第四大题C篇短文,根据短文内容完成下列各小题。 66.What does AIBO do when it is happy?
________________________________________________________________________
67.How can we let AIBO know that it has done something wrong?
________________________________________________________________________
68.Why did Sony make AIBO?
________________________________________________________________________
69.Which is cheaper, AIBO or a real dog?
________________________________________________________________________
70.What color do AIBO's eyes turn when it means \
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六、词汇运用
A.从方框内选出单词,用其适当形式填空。每空格限填一词,每词限用一次。
luck I visit make bad south 71.Hainan is in ________China.
72.It was cloudy yesterday. ________. it didn't rain.
73.I like your picture-book, your book is more interesting than _________. 74.A lot of_______ _______ visited our school last year. 75.The famous actor just finished _________his new movie. 76.Movie Palace has the ___________ seats in our town.
71._______ 72._______ 73._______ 74.________ 75._______ 76.________ B.在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,词首字母已给。
Cars are an i 77 part of life in the United States. Most of people feel that they are poor w 78 cars. A 79 he is poor, he doesn't feel really poor when he has a car.
Henry Ford was the man who first b 80 making cars. Maybe, he didn't know how much the car was going to affect (影响) the United States. That made the USA a country on w__81 . And they have helped to make the United States rich and modern.
The car has been popular in the USA.The country is a large one. Americans like to m 82 around in it. It is easier and cheaper to travel by car. With a car; people can go to any place without spending too much money.
77.i______ 78.w______ 79.A_______ 80.b_______ 81.w______ 82.m________ C.用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空,必要时可加助动词或情态动词。
I had a very 83 (excite) camp this summer. I thought about going to Hainan, but decided 84______ (go) to Beijing at last. M~ parents want me to visit Tsinghua University and other places of interest in Beijing. After all, Beijing is the capital of our mother land. I had fun
85________(visit)Beijing! We 86______(see)many interesting things there and Tsinghua University impressed(留下印象)me deeply.After I came back from Beijing,I realized(意识到)I 87______(study)harder from then.And I think 88________(go)to Tsinghua University is my dream.So I often spend much time 89_______(learn)all my lessons.I 90______(put)my heart into my lessons from now on,and my parents are both glad to help me.I believe my dream can come true one day !
83._________ 84.________ 85.________ 86._________ 87._________ 88._________ 89.________ 90.__________ 七.句式转换,每空一词。
91.We need much cinnamon.(划线提问) ________ _______cinnamon do you need?
92.The students went to the aquarium to see the dolphins last week.(否定句) The students ________ _________to the aquarium to see the dolphins. 93.Put the bananas and yogurt into the blender.(否定句) _________ __________the bananas and yogurt into the blender.
94.Movie Palace has more comfortable seats than any other movie theater.(同义句) Movie Palace has ______ ______ _______seats________all the other theaters. 95.I am going to be a basketball player when I grow up.(一般疑问句) ________ you __________to be a basketball player when you grow up? 91._______ _______ 92.________ ________ 93.________ ________ 94._______ ______ ________ ________ 95.__________ ________ 八、补全对话
从以下方框中选出适当的句子,完成对话。 A.Sorry. I have to go for a drive right now. B.Sure. I'd love to. C.Can you help me with my housework? D.No. It is very nice there. E.What about taking out the trash? F.Oh, yeah. I think so. G.What Should we start with? A: 96
B: 97 You are my best friend, remember? A: Thank you. We have a lot of work here to do. B: 98
A: 99 It is easy to do it. B: OK. I will take it out right now.
A: Cool. We can make the room clean very soon. My morn will feel happy if she sees the clean room. B: 100
96._______ 97._______ 98._______ 99.________ 100.________ 九、书面表达
在辞旧迎新之时,回顾过去,展望未来。请你以New Year?s Resolutions为题,写一写你的新年打算(比如,加强锻炼,早睡早起,注意饮食,努力学习外语等)。 要求:格式正确,中心明确,书写规范,80个词左右。
This year is over.____________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________