第二学期八年级期末检测英语试卷

1、第二学期八年级期末检测英语试卷卷（选择题 共60分）一、听力（听力选择题，共3节，115小题，每小题1分，满分15分。）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你将有5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。1Was Lana going to Marcias house on Friday night?AYes，she was BNo，she wasnt CI dont know2Who will clean the yard?APeters Dad BPeter CPeter and h

2、is Dad3Who are they talking about?AA teacher BA doctor CA musician4Who is going to be late for school?AThe boy BThe girl CBoth of them5Are those shirts really expensive?AYesthey are BNo，they arent CNot very expensive第二节听下面一段对话，回答第6至第10五个小题。现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这五个小题。该对话读两遍。6How does Thomas spell his last na

3、me?ARUZIC BRUIZC CRUZCI7How long has Thomas been studying English?AFor two years BFor three years CFor four years8Where did Thomas go to learn English?ACanada BEngland Cthe United States9When did Thomas go to an Englishspeaking country?AWhen he was thirty BWhen he was thirteen CWhen he was three10Wh

4、y does Thomas want to improve his English?ABecause his English is not very goodBBecause his parents asked him to do thatCBecause he wants to travel the world第三节听下面一段短文，回答第11至第15五个小题。现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这五个小题。该对话读两遍。11Why are the students skating?ABecause they want to raise money for charityBBecause they lo

5、ve skatingCBecause they are having a match12How much does one raise for charity for every hour?AFive yuan BTwenty yuan CTen yuan13Who was the second to start skating?AAlison BSam CLi Chen14Who has been skating for four hours?AAlison BSam CSam and Lu Ning15How long has Li Chen been skating?AFor four

6、hours BFor one hour CFor five hours二、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1630各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。（15分）How much do you know about manners（礼仪）?Different countries have（16）mannersIn（17）Asian countries，it is good manners to take off your（18）before you go into a house（19）in European（欧洲）countries，even if they some

7、times become very dirtythis is not doneIf you are a（20）in a Chinese house，when you have a meal，you usually do not（21）the foodYou often leave a little to（22）that you have had enoughBut in England，a visitor always finishes food to show that he has（23）itWe must know the customs（风俗）of other（24），So that

8、they will not think （25）bad-manneredPeople all over the world（26）that a well-mannered person should be kind and（27）to othersIf you（28）this，at least you will not go very far wrong（29）likes a person with good mannersbut no one likes a person with bad manners（30） your manners16Asame Bdifferent Csome Di

9、nteresting17Asome Bany Cother Dfew18Abags Bshoes Ccoats Dhats19AAnd BSo CBut DOr20Astranger Btraveller Cvisitor Dforeigner21Aneed Bfinish Cchoose Dhave22Asay Bsee Cunderstand Dshow23Afinished Benjoyed Ctaken Ddrunk24Acountries Bvillages Ccities Dplaces25Athem Bme Cus Dhim26Afind Bknow Cguess Dagree2

10、7Acareful Bhelpful Chardworking Dhealthy28Aforget Bremember Clearn Dstudy29ASomebody BAnybody CNobody DEverybody30ATake BMake CMind DKeep三、阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。（30分）AA taxi hit a truckA policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driverHe also spoke to TomHe was a witness（目击者）

11、This is what they saidTRUCK DRIVER：I was driving from the airport to NewtonA car crossed the road，so I slowed downI did not stopA taxi hit the back of my truckNobody was seriously hurt but both cars were damaged（受损害）TAXI DRIVER：I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from NewtonThe truck stopp

12、ed suddenlyThe driver did not give me a warning（警告）I was driving very slowlyI could not pass the truck because there were two cars coming near from NewtonMy taxi hit the truckand some glass cut my left handTOM：I was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airportA truck was going to NewtonIt

13、 was not going very quicklyThere was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truckIt was going fastWhen the truck slowed down，the taxi hit itThe taxi driver was not looking at the truckHe was looking out of the window at somethingMy friend saw the accident，tooToms friend spoke to the policeman an

14、d agreed with Tom31How many people are mentioned（提到）in the story?AThree BFour CFiveDSix32The truck was hit on the way_Ato the airport Bto the police stationCto Newton Dhome33From the story, we know didnt tell the truth，Athe truck driver BTomCthe taxi driver DToms friend34In fact，Toms friend was also

15、 a_Awitness Bdriver Cpoliceman Dcleaner35Whats the best title（题目）for this passage?AA Taxi Driver BA Traffic AccidentCA Story of Tom DA Truck DriverBPeter wondered why he didnt have many friendsThe reason was he was always taking，never givingOne day Peter told Bill，“I'd like to give a party on Sa

16、turday，I'd like you to come and bring Martha，too”“Thanks，PeterWed be happy to come”“Perhaps youd like to bring your violinYou and Martha sing well togetherI'm sure everyone will want you to sing for us”That was how Peter began to plan his partyNext he asked another friend，Betty, to bring a c

17、ake“You make the best cake in the world，Betty，and I like to eat your cake better than have one from the bakery”Peter invited a few other friends to come to his partyHe didnt forget to ask something from each one of themHe even asked Jim and Mary Jackson to let him give the party at their house! They

18、 agreedThe party was a big successHowever，as the guests were leaving，they said“Thank you”to Bill and Martha for the music，Betty for tile cake，the Jacksons for the use of the house and to others for their hard workTo Peter they just said，“Thanks for the invitation”36The Darv was held_Aat Peters house

19、 Bin a large hallCat Peters friends house Din a secret place37Which of the following is not true?ABetty made the best cake BMary Jackson sang wellCBill played the violin wellDThe Jacksons did hard work for the party。38_ liked PeterAMany of his friends BFew peopleCEveryone DAll his friends39Peter _to

20、 give the partyAtried his best Bdid nothingConly invited some friends Ddid everything40From the story，we can see Peter was_Aa warm-hearted man Bgood at making friendsCa selfish man Da welcomed friendCDo you have any hobbies? Do you know the hobbies of some famous people? Here are some examples：Mark

21、Twain，a famous America writer, loved telling funny stories and played jokes with othersHe said his stories could make anyone laughThe greatest woman，Marie Curie（玛丽·居里）liked musicHer mother was a music teacherSo she and her brothers and sisters all liked musicWhen she Was young，she sang quite we

22、llThe founder of MicrosoftBill Gates likes playing I-go（围棋）and pingpongHe enjoys playing bridge（桥牌），too，He often plays bridge with his friendsThe famous athlete，Liu Xiang likes singing songs besides doing sportsHe can sing songs as well as a professional singerCan you tell some other famous people w

23、ho have different hobbies?41Whats Mark Twains hobby?Atell funny stories Bplay jokes with othersCplay I-go and pingpong DBoth A and B42Who likes playing bridge with his friends?AMark Twain BMarie Curie CBill Gates DLiu Xiang43Whats Liu Xiangs hobby?Asing songs Bdo sportsCsing songs and do sports Dpla

24、y ping-pong44How many people are mentioned（提到）in the passage?A2 B3 C4 D545Which of the following is not true?AXiu Xiang is a famous athleteBMarie Curie is a famous American WriterCBill Gates likes playing I-goDMarie Curies mother Was a music teacher四、单词拼写（共10分）根据下列句子中的汉语词义写出所缺单词的正确形式，每空一词。把答案写在题后的横线

25、上。46Theyre singing to r_ money for children an rural areas47Its good to keep your voice down in p_ places48Give me a piece of p_I want to write something49Taiwan is the biggest i_ of our country50You should be more careful when you c_ the street51There are at_ （至少）thirty birds in the tree52My parent

26、s dont_ （允许）me to stay outside on school nights53Would you mind _ （吸烟）here?54Nothing is_（不可能的）55Of all the_ （季节），I think spring is the best五、短文填空（共10分）阅读短文，并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等，把答案写在题后的横线上。Nobody knew why Mrs. Williams 56 _（cry）so loudly in her little gardenA neighbor came over and asked

27、 her what 57_ （happen）She told him，“Someone 58_ （pick）many of the flowers in the garden just nowIt must be a thief”Just then a little boy came out 59_ （hold）a big bunch of flowersHe told Mrs. Williams that his mother 60_ （be）badly ill “Im very sorry, Mrs. WilliamsI need money 61_（pay）for the medicin

28、e，So I picked your flowers 62_（sell），So that I 63_ （have）some money to save my mother”When she heard this，Mrs. Williams stopped 64_ （cry）and said to the boy that he 65_ （come）to her garden and pick as many as he needs六、阅读表达（共l0分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答下列各题。把答案写在每小题后横线上。JK Rowling was born in England in 1965

29、She loved reading，and wrote her first story“Rabbit”when she was only six years oldShe studied French at university, then worked as a secretary（秘书）in LondonShe had the idea for Harry Potter（哈里波特） when she was on a train，“Harry just walked into my head”，she said later She started writing the first Har

30、ry Potter book the next dayIn 1992 she went to live in Portugal for three yearsShe wrote Harry Potter in the morning，and worked as an English teacher in the afternoon and eveningShe got married to a Portuguese TV journalist and had a daughter called JessicaThen she returned to Edinburgh，in ScotlandS

31、he had no job at that time，she wrote in cafes（咖啡馆）because they were warmer than her small houseAfter five years she finished the first book“Harry Potter and the Philosophers stone”The book sold millions of copies all over the world and JKRowling became very famousShe is very rich now, but she still writes her books in cares66Who is JK Rowling?67When did she write her first story?68How did she get the idea of Harry Potter?69Why did she write in cafes?70Do you like the story of Harry Potter? Why?七、汉译英（共10分） 把答案写在每小题后的横线上，必须用上所提供的单词或短语。