武昌区2016度第二学期英语期末八下英语期末试卷

1、20162017年武昌区八年级下学期期末考试卷二.选择填空（本题共15分，每小题1分）从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。26. Jenny, how about going to the cinema together?_!A.Enjoy yourself B.Good luck C.Have a good trip D.Sounds fantastic27. How do you like your school life? _.A.It's a famous schoolB.It's very colorfulC.I'd like to stud

2、y thereD.I like my school28. Wow!Your jacket looks so fashionable!My mother bought it for me!A.Thank you B.Sounds great C.My pleasure D.Good idea29. Mary _ the piano quite well, but she hasn't had time to play since the new year.A.will playB.have played C.playedD.plays30. Jenny told me that she

3、won't come for the party tonight.But she_!A.promises B.promisedC.will promise D.had promised31. I'm looking for Lily. Do you know where she is?Sorry, I _ her these days.A.didn't see B.wasn't seeing C.haven't seen D.don't see32. I don't like bread,rice _ porridge.What abou

4、t you?I don't like so much bread, I don't like porridge,either.A.and; orB.and; andC.or; butD.or; and33. How much time does John _ on his homework a day?Well, around two hours.A.takeB.spendC.costD.use34. Mr.Wang is now retired and _ , so he has plenty of time to go hiking with friends.A.hardB

5、.calmC.freeD.nervous35. How often does your school magazine ?Once a week.A.come out B.come up C.come on D.come in36. _ will the rain storm last?I've no idea.There is no sign of an end.A.How soon B.How far C.How longD.How often37. You won't be healthy _ you eat less sugar and exercise more.A.

6、unlessB.whenC.afterD.if38. There are so many nice coats for young people,which one have you _ ,Sam?The red one.A.turned onB.depended onC.come onD.decided on39. We are supposed to help parents with the housework.I agree. Doing chores helps to develop our _.A.independence B.imagination C.introductionD

7、.invention40. Could you please tell me _ ?A.what fruit do you like best B.how do you come to schoolC.where you live nowD.when will you start三.完形填空。（每小题1分，共15分）Robin is on holiday in India. Its a beautiful place and he is enjoying it very much.He doesntknow much about the Indian 41 ,but he does his b

8、est with the few words he knows.He is also learning some Indian customs(风俗).Last week Robin wanted to get his computer 42 .He went into a local computer shop and 43 the problem to the worker in the shop.The worker 44 nodding his head and smiling.He seemed to understand 45 .When Robin came back the n

9、ext day to 46 his computer, he 47 the worker didnt do anything to it.Robin explained 48 and the worker nodded and smiled.Robin said he would come back the next day.That evening Robin 49 his friend Anna for a drink.He told her about his computer. Anna 50 and said,"The worker doesn't understa

10、nd what you want.""But he keeps nodding at me."Robin was 51 .Anna explained that nods and smiles don't mean the same in India as they 52 inEngland.She 53 to go with him to the shop the next day.The worker in the shop was so 54 to see Anna.He had no 55 about what Robin wanted!In In

11、dia a nod means "I respect(尊重)you", not"Yes, I know what you are talking about!" A smile can mean "sorry".41. A.language B.customs C.people D.food42. A.madeB.passed C.fixedD.invented43. A.reminded B.explained C.memorized D.counted44. A.remembered B.stopped C.minded D.ke

12、pt45. A.anything B.everythingC.something D.nothing46. A.takeB.bringC.getD.repair47. A.found B.realized C.created D.discussed48. A.muchB.again C.hardlyD.better49. A.sawB.watchedC.askedD.met50. A.smiled B.disliked C.explained D.laughed51. A.surprised B.excited C.amused D.interested52. A.goB.doC.getD.a

13、ct53. A.succeeded B.volunteered C.understood D.satisfied54. A.amazingB.strangeC.sorryD.happy55. A.thoughtB.wordC.ideaD.matter4. 阅读理解。（每小题2分，共30分）A56. The letter and cards above are most probably between_ .A.friends B.workmates C.classmatesD.family members57. From one of the cards we know that _ frie

14、nds is ill.A.Rod'sB.Liz'sC.Brenda'sD.Michael's58. In Rod's invitation card,we know that we should_.A.go to the party with RodB.take a branch of flowers to the partyC.wear clothes in casual(休闲）D.give Rod a reply before November 12h59. What we know about Liz is that _.A.Liz tried c

15、alling her friend in New YorkB.Liz has changed her phone numberC.Liz is working for a conferenceD.Liz told Brenda something about the weather60. It's clear that _.A.Brenda has moved to a new apartmentB.Brenda is holding a conference in New YorkC.Brenda wants to stay with Liz for a few daysD.Bren

16、da likes the weather in New YorkBLinda Edwards was full of happiness because her lost cat Spas was returned to her 12 years after he went missing!Spas went missing in 2005 and Edwards looked for him every day for three months.Shesearched all around her town and even wrote letters to some newspapers

17、for help.But she wasnever able to find him.At the end of the three months, her search stopped.But someone recently discovered a dirty,thin stray cat in the street and took him into WestFlamingo Animal Hospital.The people working in the hospital checked the cat and were sureenough that his name was S

18、pas and he belonged to Linda Edwards!"An old lady found the cat on Sunday and brought him here.We scanned his microchip(微芯片)and we were able to find out his owner.The cat,whose name is Spas,has been missing for12 years!"said a doctor.It is a way to recognize pets by scanning their microchi

19、ps if the stray animals belong toanyone who could be missing them.It also allows animal services to know if the animals have afamily waiting for them.Linda was very thankful that she had Spas taken the microchip and wasso excited to get him back!“I have a second chance to play with my cat," she

20、 said."This would never have happenedwithout this mysterious microchip microchips."61. From the two paragraphs,we know that _.A.Linda found her Spas this yearB.Linda has been searching every dayC.Linda has looked for her cat for 12 yearsD.Linda stopped her search three months before62.foun

21、d Spas and took him to the animal hospital.A.A doctor B.A nurse C.LindaD.A stranger63.The underlined word stray in the third paragraph means.A.strangeB.lost C.dirtyD.unusual64.The people worked in the animal hospital knew the owner because.A.they knew Linda wellB.they remembered the dogC.Spas had a

22、microchip with him D.Spas remembered Linda well65.The best title for this passage may be.A.Linda's cat B.An animal hospitalC.Cat's familyD.A mysterious microchipCMany years ago,there lived a very rich man who wanted to do something for the people of his town.But first he wanted to find out w

23、hether they were good enough to get his help.So he placed a very large stone in the center of the main road into town.Then he hid behind a tree and waited.Soon an old man came along with his cow.“Who put this stone in the center of the road?"said the old man,but he did not try to move the stone

24、 away.Instead,he passed around the stone and continued on his way.Another man came along and did the same thing; then another came, and another.All of them complained about the stone in the center of the road,but none of them tried to move it away.Late in the afternoon,a young man came along.He saw

25、the stone and said,“It will be very dark at night.Some people will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone."The young man then began to move the stone. He pulled with all his strength to move it to one side.But imagine his surprise when he found a bag full of money and this

26、 message under the stone:"This money is for the thoughtful person who takes this stone away from the road.Thank you.”66. The rich man wanted to _.A.offer help to the people of his townB.show his people how rich he wasC.give money to anybody in needD.find out how good his people are67.The rich m

27、an put a large stone on the road _.A.to make life harder for the people of his townB.to find out the strongest man in his townC.to stop people from getting into his townD.to find the right person to receive his help68.The first old man found the stone and walked around it because_.A.he was too old t

28、o take the stone away all by himselfB.he thought it was good to have a stone on the roadC.he didn't want to move the stone away for othersD.he didn't want the money from the rich man69.The young man decided to move the stone because_.A.he was strong enough to do the jobB.he had others' s

29、afety on his mindC.he knew there was money under itD.he wanted to make it safe for himself70.What we can learn from the passage is that _.A.If we do well,we will have well.B.If we move stones,we will have a lot of money.C.The young man was lucky.D.Other people were unlucky.5. 根据所给的汉语意思完成句子（每题1分，共5分）

30、71. 我没有足够的钱，买不了我想要的吉他。I don't have _ _ to buy the guitar I want.72. 杰夫已经拥有他的自行车超过10年了。Jeff has had his bike for _ _ 10years.73. 你得等几个小时让这些衣服全部完全干燥。You have to _ _ a couple of hours for the clothes to dry completely.74. 你能把糖递给我吗？不要递给我盐。Would you pass me the sugar _ _ salt?75. 郎朗今晚在我们城市举办现场演奏。Lang

31、 Lang is _ _ in our city tonight.六选词填空(每题1分，共5分)从方框里选择合适的词填入句子里的空白处，有一个选项是多余的。quicklyshoutedarrivingpostcardwindowspecial76. We _ to our parents to let them know about the danger.77. As a _ gift, our parents took us to India.78. I looked out of the _ and saw some boys playing soccer in the playgroun

32、d.79. On the early morning of November 20th, we got a special _.80. Some five hours ago we left Beijing on this train, but now we're _ in Shanghai!七.阅读理解填词（每空1分，共10分）Mrs Jones is a 92-year-old woman.Every morning,she d 81 herself at eight o'clock and wears the best make-up.Her husband passed

33、 away just a short time ago and she had to m 82 to a nursing home.That day,after many hours of w 83 in the nursing home, she smiled h 84 when I told her that her room was ready.“I love it,"she said.“Mrs Jones, you haven't seen the room,”I said. “It doesn't matter,” she answered.“Happine

34、ss is s 85 you decide on ahead of time. Whether I like the room or not doesn't d 86 on what the room is like.It depends on what my thinking is like.Each day is a g 87 , and whenever my eyes o 88 , I will think about how to s 89 the new day happily.”If you do like this and r 90 each day is a gift, you will feel happy every day."81. d_82.m_83. w_84. h_85. s_86. g_87. g_88. o_89. s_90. r_八.书面表达（15分）假如你是Ben,你们班上的同学Judy不幸身患重病，急需救助，你们班决定举行一次捐款活动来帮助她。请向校长张老师写一封申请信。要点信息如下：原因：帮助患病的Judy同学目的：为Judy筹款; 地点：在学校图书馆前面活动：一些同学举行旧书义卖活动; 一些同学剪纸和做纸花义卖; .希望得到老师的批准和支持参考词汇：raise money筹款charity sale义卖cut p