内蒙古自治区赤峰市宁城县中学2014年八年级上学期期末考试英语试卷.doc

内蒙古自治区赤峰市宁城县中学2014年八年级上学期期末考试英语试卷考生须知：考生务必将答案填入相应题号前的表格内否则不得分。第一部分：听力（30分）题号1234567891011121314151617181920答案A. B. C.听对话，选择与其内容相符的图片。对话读一遍。（5分）1.A. B. C.2.A. B. C.3.A. B C.4.来源:Zxxk.ComtA. B. C.5. 听句子，选择正确的应答语。句子读一遍。（5分）6. A. She used to go traveling. B. She was traveling. C. She went traveling.7. A. At the Music Hall. B. At half past seven. C. A beautiful song.8. A. Youre welcome. B. I dont know. C. I think its too noisy.9. A. Go ahead, please. B. Hold the line, please. C. Hes coming now.10. A. I dont like blue whales. B. I like pandas best. C. I prefer pandas. 听对话，选择正确答案。对话读一遍。（5分）11. Jane often on weekends. A. plays with her classmates B. watches soccer games C. plays soccer games12. Whats the matter with Bruce?A. He has a headache. B. He hates drinking. C. He has a bad cough.13. Lucy last night. A. went to the movie B. was practicing English C. was doing exercise14.How was the earthquake in Yunnan last Sunday? A. Hundreds of people died. B. Hundreds of people were missing. C. The earthquake killed more than one hundred people.15. John on the Internet. A. enjoys listening to music B. used to study English C. often studies English . 听对话，选择正确答案。对话读两遍。（5分） 听第一段对话，回答第16、17小题。16. Bill plays computer games on the Internet .A. sometimes B. two hours a day C. twice a day17. How long does Joy work on the Internet every day?A. Five hours. B. Two hours. C. Three hours. 听第二段对话，回答第18、19、20小题。18. What will Betty and John do this evening? A. Go to a concert. B. Sing at the concert. C. Write music together.19. John is fond of music now. A. pop B. folk C. rock20.Betty feels to listen to her favorite music. A. interested B. surprised C. excited. 听短文，完成表格。短文读两遍。（10分）Three Things to Do Before You Are 18Learn to swim Swimming is very important because it can 21 your life. It may be dangerous for you to do water sports or take a boat if you can not swim.Try at least one kind of team sports If you want to be a good team 22 , you need to work well with others. Team sports can keep you healthy, and they are great 23 . You can make many 24 .Collect somethingCollecting things can make you 25 what you have done.21._ 22. _ 23. _ 24. _ 25. _题号2627282930313233343536373839404142434445答案题号4647484950515253545556575859606162636465答案来源:Zxxk.Com题号6667686970答案第二部分：笔试 (120分). 单项选择。（15分）26. There a football game in Marys shool. A. will have B. is going to have C. is going to be D. are going to be27. My daughter could play the piano at the age of four. clever girl!A. What B. What a C. How D. How a28. I enjoy the beauty of nature in the countryside. Me, too. And the air is than that in the city.A. much fresh B. more fresher C. much fresher D. most fresh29. How did Mr. Smith his weekend ? He planted all kinds of flowers in the garden.A. take B. spend C. relax D. feel30. Which do you think is , floods, droughts or earthquakes? Earthquakes, of course.A. serious B. much serious C. more serious D. the most serious31. Hi, Tom. I called you yesterday evening, but nobody answered. Where did you go? Oh, Im sorry. I _ an interesting book in my study. A. was reading B. read C. reads D. will read32. Collecting stamps brought me great in my life.A. please. B. pleased. C. pleasure D. happy.33. Thousands of dollars for a pair of shoes, you_ be kidding!A. may B. can C. have to D. must34. Whats the girl going to be when she_?She is going to be a teacher. A.looks up B. grows up C. will grow up D. will look up 35. Maria is in the internet, and internet makes her life more .A. iteresting; interested B.interested; interested C. interesting; interesting D.interested; interesting36. How many students are there in your school? _students, I think. A. thousand ofB. three thousands C. three thousand D.three thousands of37. How is your arm,Tom?Oh, dont worry. The X-ray shows its .A. serious soemthing B. serious nothing C. something serious D. nothing serious38. What did you and John do last nightI watched TV John did his homework. A. because B. so C. while D. but 39. Would you mind searching some information for me? Ill be glad to. A. Certainly not. B. Youd better not. C. Thats OK. D. Its a pleasure.40. The movie Harry Potter is so wonderful. And the music is pleasant.A. I have no idea. B. I dont think so. C. I dont agree with you. D. I agree with you. 完形填空。（每空1分,共10分）In China, safety education（安全教育）is becoming more and more important now. The last Monday in March is for students to learn it at school. It helps students learn more about 41 they should do to keep themselves safe. What are the 42 at school? Take a look.Stampedes（踩踏）, earthquakes and fires are the main accidents at school. A stampede always happens in 43 places. When students around you begin to push（推）, just stand there and try to hold onto something. If you 44 in the crowd, move to one side and protect your head with your hands around.When earthquakes happen, you can get 45 a desk quickly and hold on. Itll protect you from falling things. If you are 46 , find a place away from buildings, trees, and power lines（电线）.When theres a 47 , leave the classroom quickly. Its better to put 48 over your mouth and nose. In this way, you wont breathe（呼吸） in smoke. Many people die in a fire, not because of the fire but smoke. It makes them 49 and they cant breathe. Thats very dangerous! 50 when you want to get out, you should make yourself close to the floor. Then you can breathe some fresh air. 41. A. how B. why C. whatD. that42. A. accidents B. storiesC. questionsD. problems43. A. busy B. crowded C. dirty D. safe44. A. get lost B. become mad C. fall behindD. fall down45. A. onB. behind C. underD. near46. A. outdoorsB. indoorsC. surface D. somewhere47. A. smokeB. fire C. floodD. drought48. A. anything wetB. anything dryC. something wetD. something dry49. A. cryB. coughC. shoutD. run50. A. AndB. But C. OrD. So. 阅读理解。（30分） (A) One day when Philip was doing homework in his room, his father walked in. “Hey, big boy. We arent going to the beach this year, ” said Dad. “Why” asked Philip. “Because I lost my job, and we dont have enough money,” said Dad. Philip could feel that his father was really sad. “Its OK, Dad,” said philip. Then his father went out for his afternoon run. After Philips father left, Philip sat on the bed and thought. He thought he would miss playing in the beautiful water. “I have to do something,” thought Philip. He remembered his friend Emily and her family took a staycation last summer, and they found many interesting things to do. Philip ran to his mother. “Mom, I have an idea!” “Well, tell me, ”said Mom.“We should take a staycation.” Said Philip. “what is a staycation?” asked Mom. “A staycation is a time when you take a vacation in your own city or town. And sleep in your own home at night,” said Philip. “My friend Emily and fer family took one, and they did lots of great things here in Summerville.” “Well,” saim Mom. “that sounds like a great idea.” For the nest few hours, Philip and his mother used the Internet to plan their staycation. They planned a fun week full of biking. Swimming and much, much more. Ater they finished their planning, Philip gave his mother a big hug. “This is going bo be the best staycation,” said Philip. “I will run to tell Dad.”51. Why aren t Philips family going to the beach this year? A. Because they dont have ennough money. B. because they dont want to go to the beach.C. Because Philip has too much homework to do.D. Because Philips mother wants to stay at home.52. Philips father went to after he talked with Philip.A. watch TV B. read books C. cook D. run53. Who planned the staycation?A. Philip and his mother. B. Philip and his father. C. Philipl parents. D. Philip and his parents.54. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Philip was playing in his room when his father came in. B. Taking a staycation doesnt usually cost much money. C. Emily and her family will take a staycation soon. D. Philip doesnt like playing in the water.55. In the story, Philip went from being . A bored to interested B. interested ot bored C. sad to happy D. happy to sad (B)Owls(猫头鹰) live in almost every country in the world. Most owls dont sleep at night. Whn they fly, you can not hear them. They are very quiet. Owls are good at hunting. They eat a lot of things such as mice, sankes, small birds and even fish. Owls have very good hearing. That helps them to hunt well in dark places. Their eyes are special. Both of their eyes face front. They can see very far away. There are facial disks(面盘) around their eyes. These facial disks can help with their hearing. Owls can turn their heads 270. That helps them see whats going on all around them. Maybe because owls look a little different and have special life habits. Ther are a lot of stories about them. Some cultures believe that owls are very clever and some cultures think owls may bring had luck to pople. In face, owls are relly good friends of people. They eat lots of mice every year. That helps save a lot of food for people. But the number of owls in the world is becoming smaller and smaller because of peoples activieites. Now owls are protected by law(法律) in many places of the world. For example, in some places, people cant keep an owl as a pet at home.56. We can learn from the passage that are not owlsfood A. miceB. small birdsC. fishD. small cats57.Owlsfacial disks help them . A. see far away B.hear clearlyC. fly quietlyD. turn their heads around58. Why are there many stories about owls? A.Because they look different and have special habits. B. Because they may bring had luck to people. C. Because they are good friends of people. D.Because they are protected by law.59. Owls are friends of people because A. they protect peoples home at night.B. they can help save food for people.C. they like to live close to peopleD. they are pets in many families60. You may read this passage in a magazine(杂志)of A. history B. art C. science D. sports(C)American country music is famous all over the world, such as the songs of John Denver. Many people enjoy listening to the music in their free time. But still some people dont know where it began.Country music comes from folk music of the Appalachian Mountains in the east of America. There, people sing while playing the guitar and violin. They sing about everyday life, love and their problems. So the songs are sometimes a little sad. John Denver is one of the most popular country music singers. He is also quite famous to the Chinese. For John Denver, music is a language that could bring the world together. He says music can bring people together. They will understand each other through music. People are different in color and they may speak different languages, but people are the same in mind and body. All of them love music and can understand music. The world lost a great man when John Denver died in 1997. But his words and music will still live on.61. American country music usually tells us about . A. folk songs B. sad stories C. love and problems D. peoples happy life62. “Music is a language that could bring the world together.” means people . A. can sing songs together B. from all over the world sing the same songsC. know languages and music D. can show feelings and understand each other better63. From the passage we know that John Denver .A. is an American country music singer B. is not famous to the Chinese peopleC. is good at playing the guitar and violin D. can bring people to get together64. People from different countries .A. are always different in color B. should speak the same language through musicC. must be the same in mind and body D. can understand each other through music 65. Which of the following sentences is Right?A. Everybody knows where country music began.B. John Denvers music will live on in peoples hearts.C. Country music comes from all kinds of music.D. All the country music sounds a little sad.(D)The London Underground is a public transport network. (公共交通网)It is the oldest city railway network in the world. 66 Londoners usually call it “the Tube” or “The Underground”Now the London Underground has about 270 stations and 11 lines(线路). 67 Each station of the london Underground has a logo(标志). 68 you can see the logo at the entrance of the station. To let passengers（乘客） on the trains know where they are, there are also logos along the station walls. There are beautiful pictures on many stationswalls. 69 these pictures make every station special. 70 For example, they have brought WiFi to 137 London Underground stations passengers can go online anywhere in those stations. Well, if you travel to London, dont forget to try the London Underground.根据材料内容将方框A-E五个句子填入文中空缺处，使短文内容完整，正确。A. there is the name of the station in the center of the logo.B. Different stations have different picturesC. It was open to people in 1863D. The London Underground provedes passengers with good service.E. Lots of people use it to travel around the city every day. 词汇部分。（10分） (A) 根据句意及首字母或音标提示，写出正确单词。（5分）71. A terrible noise w up all the people in the house last night.72. Many countries are trying their best to look for the m plane.I hope all the people on the plane will be safe.73. Jack seldom cleans his room, so its too dirty.He shouldnt be a l lezboy!74. All the people hate terrible wars.Yeah. We need a world with comfort and p pis.75.The sky in Beijing is much c than before. I agree with you. (A) 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。 76. Collecting stamps broght me great (please) in my life 77. You are sure (enjoy) playying this popular sport.78. Rainforests play an important part in (contorl) the climate. 79. George plays the guitar very well. Who taught him? He taught _(him).80. If you work hard every day, you will be (success) . OK. Ill try my best to make it true. 情景交际。（15分）（A）从方框中选择合适的选项补全对话。(5分)A. Which do you like better, the city or the countryside?B. Have a good trip!C. The countryside is quieter than the city.D. Im going to visit my grandparents in the countryside.E. I think life in the city is more wonderful. A: What are you going to do in winter holidays, Dave?B: 81 A: Sounds interesting. 82 B: I prefer the countryside. How about you, Tony?A: 83 B: I dont agree. 84 The air is fresher and the sky is bluer.A: Maybe youre right. 85 B: Thanks. See you later. A: See you. 81. _ 82. _ 83. _ 84. _ 85. _(B) 根据情景，完成对话。(10分)A: Hi, Wang Junfeng! What are you reading ? You d better 86 in the sun. Its bad for your eyes.B: Oh, thank you. Im reading an article about smoking in the newspaper, Does your father smoke, Maria?A: Yes, he thinks smoking can 87 him relax.B: But , you know, smoking is 88 for your health.A: Yes, his teeth are yellow and he