外研版八年级下册英语期末练习题一

八年级英语练习题一班级 姓名 成绩 一. 单项选择 (30分)（ ）1. We cant work out the physics problem. Can you tell us _?A. how to do B. how to do itC. what to do itD. what should to do（ ）2. Stop smoking, _ youll get better soon.A. and B. orC. butD. so（ ）3. Dont forget _ your homework to school tomorrow.A. bring B. bringingC. to bringD. brought（ ）4. Jerry, put on your coat, _ youll catch a cold.A. or B. butC. soD. and（ ）5. Im not sure whether I can have a picnic because it _ the weather.A. stands for B. lives onC. depends onD. agrees with（ ）6. If you dont want to_ for plastic(塑料) bags in many supermarkets, youll have to bring your own shopping bags.A. spendB. takeC. costD. pay（ ）7. How many lessons do you usually have a day? Seven lessons a day. And each of them _ 45 minutes.A. lastB. lastsC. haveD. create（ ）8. We like this restaurant because it _ both delicious food and good service(服务).A. provides B. usesC. sharesD. wants（ ）9. Mary as well as her parents _ to Taiwan by plane next week. A. are going B. goC. is goingD. goes（ ）10. David scored a wonderful goal the football match and the ream won the match .A. in the end of, in the end B. in the end, at the end ofC. at the end of, in the end D. at the end of, at the end of（ ）11. Can you _ us with a bigger room？A. findB. provideC. giveD. offer（ ）12. The Smiths _ sending emails _ letters, because it is faster. A. prefer, to writing B. prefer, writeC. prefers, to writingD. prefers, to write（ ）13. Jims brother has several pairs of jeans, but he prefers the black_.A. jeanB. jeansC. pairD. pairs（ ）14. I have a new idea. Lets _.A. try out itB. try it outC. try them outD. try out them（ ）15. Which hair band do you like best, madam? I cant decide now. I really dont know _.A. to choose which one B. choose which oneC. which one to chooseD. which one I should choose it（ ）16. -Im afraid I cant go to the party tomorrow. - you told me you would.A. And B. But C. Or D. So（ ）17. Youve made great progress _ your Chinese. Congratulations！A. at B. inC. onD. about（ ）18. Are you going to eat here _ take it away?A. and B. soC. or D. but（ ）19. A pair of sunglasses _ on the table. 新|课 | 标|第 |一| 网A. is B. areC. was D. were（ ）20. Mum, look! My trousers _ too short. Can you buy me a new_?A. is, one B. are, onesC. are, pairD. is, pair( )21. Sam, do you know _ Alice won the English competition? Really? Thats great!A. that B. when C. why D. where( )22. - Whos calling, please? - Oh, _. A. I am Jack B. speaking C. this is Jack speaking D. he is Jack( )23. Tom, do you know David Smith? X|k | B| 1 . c|O |m Sure. He is my best friend and our _ has lasted for years.A. activities B. friendship C. recording D. hobbies( ) 24. Do you know _ A. how can I get to the library? B. why didnt he go there? C. what the teacher said? D. who is she? ( ) 25. The teacher told us yesterday that December 25th _ Christmas Day.A. isB. wasC. has beenD. will be( )26. “ I really dont know _ he still lives here,” said Tom.A. whereB. whatC. when D. whether( )27. Did the singing star agree to come? Yes, but Im not sure _ he will come on time or not.A. whether B. if C. when D. where( )28. I remembered _ my homework last night, but I cant find it now.A. to finish B. finishing C. check D. to check( )29. He _ living in the country to the city.A. likes B. prefersC. enjoysD. loves( )30. Im very tired these days because of studying history. Why not listen to music? It can make you _.A. beautiful B. boring C. funny D. relaxed二、完形填空（10分）Today, I want to write something about my mother. When I had something difficult to do, I often asked my mother for 1 .But she always said, “Do it yourself, dear.” I was not happy about this at all. I thought she was the 2 mother in the world. For example, one day, I decided to 3 some friends to my home. My bedroom was not tidy. Books were 4 , and I didnt make the bed. I asked my mother to help me clean it, 5 she still said, “Do it yourself, girl.” Because of my “lazy mother”, I had to 6 my clothes and clean my room. I have to help my parents do 7 . I even had to go to the dentist(牙医) by myself. It was really hard for me to do everything well, but I have 8 a lot. As time goes by, I understand my mother. She made me clever and diligent (勤奋的). 9 a great mother! A 10 mother is worth(等值于)one hundred teachers! Dont you think so? 新课 标 第 一 网( )1. A. money B. help C. time D. life( )2. A. tallest B. most foolish C. laziest D.most beautiful( )3. A. leave B. invite C. visit D. Drive( )4. A. anywhere B. somewhere C. nowhere D. everywhere( )5. A. or B. when C. but D. so( )6. A. wash B. move C. buy D. hide( )7. A. job B. homework C. meeting D. housework( )8. A. shown B. cried C. learned D. drove( )9. A. Which B. What C. Who D. How( )10.A. young B. good C. happy D. lazy三、阅读理解（40分）A Everyone in Jays family takes turns doing different chores at home. They use a chart to help them remember what to do each day.Weekly ChoresMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdayJaySet the tableWash dishes/Take out trashClean the roomMum Cook dinnerSet tableCook dinnerWash dishesNo cookingtonight/DadWash dishesCook dinnerWash dishesCook DinnerPick up pizza/ ( )1. Where is the chart?A. At Jays house. B. In the classroom.C. In the zoo. D. In the hospital.( )2. When will the family eat pizza?A. On Tuesday. B. On Thursday. C. On Friday. D. On Saturday.( )3. What is this passage mostly about?A. Helping at school. B. Helping at home.C. Jays new house. D. Dads office.( )4. In this passage, the underlined word “chores” means “”. A. jobsB. time C. peopleD. days( )5. Who cooks dinner on Monday and Wednesday? A. Jay. B. Grandmother. C. Mum. D. Dad. BDo you know Stephen Hawking? He is a scientist from England. He knows a lot about the universe. He can hardly move or speak because of his illness. He can only talk with the help of a computer. Hawking finished making a programme with the Discovery Channel not long ago. He talked about life in the universe there. It took him three years to make the programme. He believes that there is other life in the universe. However, he said that we shouldnt try to contact (联系) any aliens out there. In fact, we should try not to contact aliens, because their arriving in earth would almost certainly means the end of humans. Hawking said, “If aliens ever visited us, I think the outcome (结局) would be the same as when Christopher Columbus first landed in America, which didnt turn out very well for the native Americans.”( )6. Stephen Hawking is an _ . A. English scientist B. American scientist C. English computer programmer c o mD. American computer programmer( )7. Stephen Hawking spent _ finishing making the programme. A. five years B. three years C. one year D. six months ( )8. Stephen Hawking talked about _ in the programme. A. how to use computers B. his illness C. life in the universe D. how to contact aliens( )9. Stephen Hawking thinks _ if aliens arrive in earth. A. we should try to contact them B. we should kill them C. it may bring something bad to humans D. it may bring something good to humans( )10. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Stephen Hawking can hardly move or speak. B. Stephen Hawking can only talk through a computer. C. Stephen Hawking believes there is other life in the universe. D. Stephen Hawking thinks Columbus wasnt the first to land in America. CWelcome to Student Success, the radio programme that helps students study. This morning we will talk with Jenny, John and Anna, the three top students in English from No. 1 High School, about how they study.Jenny: I study by reading the textbook every night. I make lists of words I dont know. Then I make flashcards (抽示卡) from the lists and go over them. I like to study by myself at home. Its quiet there.John: I study best with my friends. We get together in the park after school. Sometimes we use flashcards. At other times, we practise talking in English. It helps me a lot.Anna: I ask my teacher for help. She always gives me tapes to listen to. Sometimes I read aloud to help practise pronunciation. And I listen to radio programmes like this one, too! You can say that I learn by listening.So they have three different ways to study and they all work. Our next programme is about language learning.( )11. Students Success is a _ . A. book about how to learn English B. television programmeC. radio programme D. DVD about language study( )12. Jenny likes to study _ . A. in the park B. in the library C. with her friends D. by herself( )13. _ studies English by practising talking in English. A. Jenny B. John C. Anna D. The reporter( )14. Annas teacher always gives her _ to help her study English. A. books B. tapes C. CDs D. cards( )15. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. The three students are all weak in English. w W w .x K b 1.c o MB. The three students are all high school students.C. Jenny reads the textbook every night.D. Both Jenny and John use flashcards to learn English.DIn summer, most American family like to have a vacation. Summer is a good season for vacation. Its often hot in July and August.Children do not go to school in those two months. Some people like to stay at home, read books, or watch TV. Many families take their lunch to eat at a place with trees or a river. Some people have time and money to travel to other countries like Japan, France, China and Australia. They usually fly to these countries. Many families travel by car or train to see interesting places in their own countries. Their favourite cities are New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles and so on.Not everyone likes to go to busy cities. Some families travel to mountains or beautiful valleys (山谷) .( )16. Its often _in July and August in America.A. warm B. hot C. wet D. cold( )17. Some people usually go to visit some foreign countries _ . A. by car B. by train C. by plane D. by boat( )18. _ is a good season for vacation in America.A. Spring B. Summer C. Autumn D. Winter( )19. Many families have their lunch _ during their vacation.A. in a zoo B. in an officeC. near a cinema D. near a river( )20. If you have_, you can travel to other countries.A. friends B. money C. time D. money and time四. 补全对话（5分）A: Hi, Guo Yi. I would like to make a new programme. B: What is it? A: 1. _ B: Why do you want to do it? A: Because some of our classmates are weak in English. 2. _ I think the programme may help them improve their listening. B: Youre right. But how do we make the programme? A: 3. _ she is a foreigner and her English is very good. And you can write reports in English.B: Me? w!w!w.!x!k!b!1.comA: Yes. 4. _B: But my English isnt good. I often make mistakes.A: 5. _ Mary can help you.B: Thats a good idea. A. Youre good at writing. B. Mary says the programme will be popular.C. They should find a good way to learn it well. D. I want to ask Mary to report English news for us. E. Lets record something for the new programme. F. Its an English programme. G. Dont worry. 1、 2、 3、 4、 5、 五. 任务型阅读（5分）w W w .x K b 1.c o MAn interesting and beautiful city. You can enjoy Beijing Hutungs(胡同). You can visit the Great Wall, _ and many other places. And you can enjoy delicious food. $500!What would you like to do during these fifteen days? Do you want to go to summer camp (夏令营)? Its an exciting activity. Its only 150 dollars. Come and practice swimming every afternoon for five days. You only need to pay 100 dollars. Where do you want to go for your vacation? What about Australia? You can enjoy beautiful beaches and sunshine. Just $600!If you like climbing a mountain, please join us. The activity is from Oct. 4th to Oct. 7th. The price is 120 dollars.阅读假日广告后，完成下面的任务。1.为上面五则广告选择合适的题目。（2分） A. One week in Australia B. Exciting summer camp! C. Three days in Beijing, China D. Do you like climbing? E. Happy swimming club（俱乐部）_ _ _ _ _ 2. You have a seven-day vacation. Can you join in the summer camp? 3. 选出能填入横线上的一项：_ A. Central Park B. the Palace Museum C. New York City4. How many days will it take you if you want to climb a mountain? 5. 将文中画线的句子译成汉语：_六、单词拼写（10分）1. That company _(提供) us with 3, 000 dollars in 2012.2. A bite of China is a program on CCTV introducing food _ (文化)of China. 3. He i