江苏省江阴市八年级英语下学期期末考试试题 牛津译林版.doc

2014-2015学年第二学期八年级英语期末试题 注意事项：1. 本试卷分两部分。考试时间为100分钟。试卷满分为100分。2. 所有答案必须写在答题卷各题目指定区域内相应的位置上。答案写在试卷其它部分无效。 听力部分（共20分）一、根据所听到的对话内容，选择正确的选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分） 1. what sign can they see?a.b.c.2. which organization does jacks sister work for?a.b.c.3. how will the woman go to los angeles?a.b.c. 4. where are they going tonight?a.b.c.5.when will the plane take off?a. 7:15.b. 7:00.c. 7:30. 6.what kind of weather doesnt the man like?a. cloudy days.b. hot days.c. rainy days.7. why is the boy still in the library? a. because the book is interesting. b. because he forgets the time. c. because the bad weather prevents him from leaving.8. how long has the woman been here?a. for 5 minutes.b. for 20 minutes.c. for 15 minutes.9. how much more money does the man need to buy the book? a. 15 yuan.b. 10 yuan.c. 5 yuan.10. what does the man think of the film?a. wonderful.b. boring.c. interesting.二、根据所听到的对话或短文内容，选择正确的选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）听第11段材料，回答第11-12小题。11. how many times has the boy read the novel?a. never. b. twice. c. three times.12. what will the girl probably do?a. shell borrow the novel. b. shell go to buy the novel.c. shell work in the bookshop.听第12段材料，回答第13-15小题。根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。joe reededucation backgroundstudied in school for fourteen yearsalready 13 years old when he finished schoolfathers advicego to town and get a good jobsome clever people are needed to work 14 hunting for a joba man took him into 15 joe answered the questions quickly13. a. eighteen b. sixteen c. seventeen14. a. in a computer company b. in the bank c. in the office15. a. a small roomb. a big office c. a small hotel听第13段材料，回答第16-20小题。16.why was fathers day started? a. because there was a mothers day. b. because few countries have a fathers day. c. because people liked their fathers very much.17. where was fathers day started? a. in china. b. in australia. c. in america.18. which of the following is true? a. fathers day has a long history. b. fathers day has a short history. c. mothers day has a shorter history than fathers day.19. whats the writers idea? a. fathers day is getting popular. b. fathers day is a public holiday in china. c. fathers work harder than mothers.20. what is the real meaning of fathers day? a. to buy presents for fathers. b. to tell children what to do.c. to show love for fathers. 笔试部分（共80分）一、单项填空 在a、b、c、d四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 (本大题共15分，每小题1分)21. is india _ european country? a. theb. anc. ad. 不填22. we must act now because time is _. yes. lets start.a. cutting downb. running outc. pushing ind. handing out23. robin broke his left leg in the basketball match last week, since then he _ in bed. a. layb. has lainc. laidd. has laid24. many people do not realize the importance of health _ they fall ill. a. sinceb. untilc. whiled. after25. its kind _ yao beina to donate her corneas (眼角膜) _ three people in need.a. of; tob. for; toc. of; ford. for; for26. checking your answers before handing in your paper can help you _ mistakes.a. makeb. providec. avoidd. advise27. why do english people talk so often about the weather when they start a conversation? because the weather is a _ subject. a. seriousb. goodc. closed. safe28. the librarian told us that we could borrow at most three books _.a. at a timeb. all the timec. from time to timed. on time29. mmm, the meat _ well and _ good! of course! you know my father is a good cook.a. cooks; smells b. is cooked; is smelt c. is cooked; smellsd. cooks; is smelt30. the door is _ narrow for the elephant _. a. too; to gob. enough; to goc. so; to go tod. too; to go through31. a lot of money _ at the charity show, but the cost of living _ a lot, so we still need to do much work to help the disabled people. a. was raised; has risenb. was raised; were raisedc. rose; has risend. rose; were raised32. not only the twins but also their cousin _ japan for half a year, but _ of them can speak japanese. a. has gone to; eitherb. has been to; either c. has been in; noned. have been in; none33. the secretarys already on the way to the company, _ she? _. she was badly hurt in the accident and sent to the hospital.a. hasnt; yesb. hasnt; noc. isnt; yesd. isnt; no34. mrs. liu, can i pass the final exam if i start working hard from now on? of course. _. a. better late than neverb. practice makes perfectc. actions speak louder than wordsd. many hands make light work35. bill, can i get you anything to drink? _. a. you are welcomeb. no problem c. it doesnt matter d. i wouldnt mind a cup of coffee二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共10分，每小题1分)robby was 11 years old when his mother sent him to have his first piano lesson. i always think that a good learner should begin at his 36 age, but robby said that it had always been his mothers dream to hear him play the piano. so i 37 him as a student.robby didnt have a basic 38 of music, but he tried very hard. however, he continued and at the end of each weekly lesson hed always say, “my mom is going to hear me playsome day.”but it seemed 39 . he didnt have a natural ability for music.one day robby stopped comingto our lessons. he told me that his mom had been sickand unable to take him to piano lessons, but he was still 40 . he asked if he could take part in my concert (音乐会) and i 41 .the night of the concert came. the concert hall was 42 with parents, friends and relatives. the concert was going well. then, robby came on stage (舞台). loudly and clearly he said that he had chosen mozarts concerto no 21 in c major. i was not prepared for what i heard next.his 43 danced on the keys.he played so wellthat everyone was on his feet, clapping (鼓掌) excitedly. in tears (眼泪), i ran up on stage, “oh, robby! how could you do it?”“well, miss hondorf, remember i told you my mom was sick? well, the fact is that she had a serious blood disease and passedaway this morning. and well she was born 44 , so tonight was the first time she ever heard me play. i wanted to make 45 special and show her i could do it! my mothers dream came true at last.”36. a. biggerb. largerc. laterd. earlier37. a. receivedb. protectedc. knewd. accepted38. a. educationb. sensec. informationd. knowledge39. a. harmlessb. helplessc. hopelessd. meaningless40. a. writingb. practisingc. singingd. talking41. a. agreedb. dislikedc. expectedd. decided42.a. coveredb. boredc. filledd. enjoyed43. a. fingersb. feetc. voice d. legs44. a. blindb. deafc. strongd. tiny45. a. herb. mec. itd. us三、阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。(本大题共20分，每小题2分)aa reader wrote to say that she was feeling left out at break because her best friend wasnt around. heres our advice to herand to all kids who feel lonely sometimes. its hard when a best friend isnt aroundmaybe because she moved to a different school or a different class. you may feel lonely at break or lunchtime. you want to have new friends, but how do you make them? maybe it seems that everybody else already has their friends. but remember, theres always room formore friends. start by looking around your classroomthink about which kids youd like to play with at break. look for chances to say hi to them, smile, and be friendly. offer to share something or express your appreciation(欣赏)to them. invite someone to play with you or say “do you want to sit here?” in the lunchroom. when youre at break, walk over to kids you want to play with and say “hi, can i play, too?” or justjoin in.if you find it difficult to do thisor if youre feeling shy, ask your teacher to help you make new friends.teachers are usually pretty good at matching up friends. the best way to make friends is to be a friend. be kind, be friendly, share, say nice things, offer to helpand pretty soon, youll have one, or two, or even more new friends. you might still miss that special best friend. but when you see each other, you can share somethingyou didnt have before she left: you can introduce her to your new friends!46. this text is written for _.a. teachersb. parentsc. studentsd. visitors47.the expression “feeling left out” means “ _” in chinese.a. 受冷落b. 被调侃c. 挨批评d. 遭攻击48. some kids need help from teachers to make friends because _.a. they miss their old friends a lot b. they have no time to stay with othersc. teachers know who wants a new friend d. they are shy or not good at making friends bweekday mornings are very busy for us middle school students. when your school doesnt have a bus, and you live too far away to walk, you need a carpool (拼车). a carpool is a group of people sharing the responsibility (责任) of driving to school in the morning. there are usually four or five kids in a carpool and their parents take turns to drive the kids in their cars.someones car smells like wet dogs. some kids get to eat desserts (甜点) for breakfast and some parents shout so much that all you try to do is to stay quiet and go unnoticed. when your mom or dad drives the carpool, your classmates get a close-up look at how strange your parents can be. it might be your first sociological (社会学) study and your first time to work with others.teamwork is really important in the carpool because nobody wants to make everyone else late. its a great lesson in responsibility. imagine (想象) sitting in the car outside of a classmates house, watching the clock and counting the seconds. then you start to understand how your carpool friends might feel when you are still inside the house at 7:48. you really begin to learn all your real life lessons just moments before the start of schoolin the carpool.49. what is a carpool?a. parents take turns to drive their kids to school.b. parents drive kids to schools on their way to work.c. kids go to school in their parents cars.d. kids drive their own cars to school.50. what can students learn from a carpool? a. how to drive a car. b. how to get along with others. c. what to do with parents. d. real teamwork.51. which of the following is true? a. if kids live far away from school, they are always late for school. b. us children enjoy carpooling better than taking a school bus. c. kids can learn real life lessons in a carpool. d. kids often have enough time to study in a carpool.ci hid the long black bag in the garage (车库) two days ago. tonight, in the dark, i would finally take it away. if everything went ok, it would be done by morning. but i had to be sure no one, not even my wife, saw me.it was more difficult to get away from the party than i expected. i said that the children were tired and needed to get to bed. it was partly true. but the main reason for leaving was that i wanted to complete my plan.first i had to get the kids to sleep. that was never easy at any time and tonight it was even more difficult. the eldest one wanted to know why we left the party early. i told him 10:30 pm was not early. as usual, i read them a bed time story, but i had to stop myself reading too quickly or they would learn my secret.silence finally came, and feeling like a thief (小偷) in the night, i went out of the house and into the garage. taking one end, i pulled the bag out from its hiding place and took it into the garden. i was worried that my neighbours might see me and call the police.it was already eleven oclock. by the light of the moon i started working, trying to make as little noise as possible. and that was not easy with a saw (锯子) and a hammer (锤子).after much hard work, i finally completed my work. i looked down at my watch. it was exactly 4:00 am. then i went inside to have a shower and get a few hours of sleep. it wouldnt be long now before the kids would rush into my room and wake me up to tell me about the new tree-house father christmas brought them this year.52. why did the man feel nervous? a. he left the party too late. b. he was afraid of the darkness. c. he didnt know where the black bag was.d. he worried that others would know his secret.53. the underlined word “they” in paragraph 3 refers to_. a. thievesb. parentsc. childrend. neighbours54. in what order did the man do the following?a. read the kids a story. b. had a shower. c. worked in the moonlight. d. pulled the bag from the garage. e. went to a party. a. e-d-a-b-c b. e-a-d-c-b c. a-b-e-d-c d. a-e-d-c-b55. how would the children feel when they saw the mans work? a. interested.b. excited.c. tired.d. angry.四、任务型阅读 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，在答题卷上相应的横线上填写答案，每空限填一个单词。(本大题共5分，每小题1分)every day, it is easy to see advertisements in english all around us. look at your own bags and clothes, and at the bags and clothes of your classmates. how many different advertisements can you see which use english words?often bags and clothes show the name of the company that made them. this is a popular form. sometimes designers use a special picture or symbol called a logo. logos appear(出现) on many different products(产品). they are popular because when you see a logo, it is hard to forget that product or company.it is common to see advertisements on tv and hear them on the radio. most advertisements are very short. sometimes the advertisers use a short sentence which is easy for people to remember. nike, for example, has a simple english sentence all around the world: “just do it.” advertisements often use funny situations as well. it is simple to remember it.all advertisements are designed to make people buy a product. an advertisement for a soft drink, for example, might show a group of young people who are having fun. the young people are al1 drinking the soft drink. advertisers are saying to you, “why dont you buy this drink and be like these people? you can be young and modern.”you might think that advertisements are not after you, but the next time you buy a soft drink，ask yourself this question: why am i buying this special product?title: advertisementyou can see advertisements 1 in english.on bags and clothes logos appear on products. it is hard to forget a logo.on tv and the radio advertisements use short sentences to make people remember them 2 funny situations are often 3 as well.the 4 of designing advertisements make people buy a product. advertisements are always 5 you.五、词汇运用 (本大题共8分，每小题1分)(a) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。1.shenzhen used to be a little fish village _ (在对面) hong kong, but now it has turned into a modern city.2.jimmy felt _ (自豪) than anyone else because he was recommended as “the most helpful student” in our school.3.i know i can _ (获得) success if i keep on trying.4. the mistake is _ (同样的) to the one that you made in yesterdays homework.(b) 根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。5. after reading the touching story, i know i should spend my money _ (wise).6. the result of the writing competition is still under _ (discuss).7. a chinese _ (medicine) team was sent to nepal soon after the terrible earthquake happened.8. all the children are often _ (warn) not to swim alone in the river. 六、动词填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(本大题共8分，每小题1分)1. many children in britain _ (allow) to have their own bank cards these days.2. dr. ma _ (teach) hundreds of local nurses new skills about eye operations so far.3. the little boy _ (punish) sooner or later if he doesnt behave politely.4. no doctors gave up _ (operate) on the old man.5. mr. wu, together with his wife _ (prepare) for their sons birthday party from 2 to 4 yesterday afternoon.6. th