重庆市重庆一中2013八年级英语下学期期末考试试题

1、重庆市重庆一中2013-2014学年八年级英语下学期期末考试试题（全卷共十个大题 满分：150分 考试时间：120 分钟） 第 I 卷 （共90分）I听力测试。（共30分）第一节（每小题1.5分，共9分）根据你所听到的句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最恰当的答语。听一遍。 1. A. Im sorry to hear that.B. Have a nice trip.C. Youre so kind. 2. A. Yes, I think so. B. Yes, they do. C. Thats all right. 3. A. I am washing clothes. B. I was

2、calling my friend.C. I help mom clean the house.4. A. Yes, it is.B. Thats amazing. C. No, it isnt. 5. A. Since three years ago. B. Only once. C. For three weeks. 6. A. Never mind. B. Youre quite right. C. My pleasure. 第二节（每小题1.5分，共9分）根据你所听到的对话和问题，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最恰当的答案。听一遍。7. A. Boring.B. Fantastic.C.

3、Tiring.8. A. About 10 meters.B. About 20 kilometers.C. About 10 kilometers.9. A. At home.B. In the supermarket.C. In the library.10. A. Because he did too much homework.B. Because he watched a soccer game until late.C. Because he caught a bad cold. 11. A. Mr. Greens daughter.B. Mrs. Green. C. Mr. Gr

4、eens father.12. A. Sunday.B. Wednesday.C. Monday. 第三节（每小题1.5分，共6分）根据你所听到的对话，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最恰当的答案。听两遍。 听第一段材料，回答第13和14小题。13. What is Henrys father? A. A zookeeper. B. An animal doctor. C. A cleaner in the zoo.14. How many foxes does Henrys father look after? A. Two.B. Three. C. Four. 听第二段材料，回答第15和16小题

5、。15. What happened to the man last Sunday?A. He hurt his head in an accident. B. He was caught in the rain. C. He walked into the tree and was hurt badly. 16. What should the man do?. Go to work as usual.B. Have a rest and drink more water. C. Take some hot food.第四节（每小题1.5分，共6分）根据你所听到的短文内容，从A、B、C三个选

6、项中选出正确答案。听两遍。17. Sun Xi is a _ boy. A. lazyB. helpfulC. shy18. Sun Xi always thinks about how to _ in his free time. A. help his parentsB. improve his ChineseC. make money 19. It took the boy _ to find a plan that worked. A. five yearsB. five weeksC. five months20. From the passage, we know Sun Xi _

7、. A. wont help the poor children any more B. will go on helping the poor children C. will ask more people to help those poor children. 单项选择。(每小题1分，共20分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。21. We had _ unusual trip in South Korea by _ ship. Excellent! A. an; /B. a; /C. an; theD. a; the 22.

8、Will you keep these old toys? Of course. They hold the sweetest _ about my childhood.A. gold B. silenceC. researchD. memory23. It rains again! Yes. The weather in Chongqing this summer is much cooler than _in Chengdu. A. thatB. itC. oneD. this 24. How do you know Ive just come back from the beach?Th

9、ere is _ sand in your shoes. A. a little ofB. a little bitC. a bit ofD. a few25. What does Yu Gong Moves a Mountain tell us? It tells us we will never give up _ there are difficulties in front of us. A. butB. even thoughC. howeverD. unless26. Lets go to the Childrens Home. Wait a minute. I think we

10、should _ the old toys and books one more time. A. run outB. check outC. think outD. come out27. What do you often do on weekends? Our family like to drive _ to enjoy ourselves. A. somewhere peacefulB. to somewhere peaceful C. peaceful somewhereD. to peaceful somewhere 28. I called you at 9 oclock ye

11、sterday evening, but you didnt answer. Let me see. I _ a shower at that time. A. have takenB. will takeC. was takingD. take29. Many students are so interested in comic books that they cant _. A. put it downB. put down itC. put them downD. put down them30. Among these science fictions, Thomas likes J

12、ourney to the Center of the Earth _. A. goodB. betterC. bestD. well 31. Could you help me? I will make a duty report in my English class tomorrow. We have so many things _, for example, your favorite singer. A. to talkB. to talk aboutC. to talk withD. to talk to32. I cant stand people killing so man

13、y endangered animals for money. _ I think we should protect them instead. A. So can I. B. Neither I can.C. So I can. D. Neither can I.33. There _ a lot more places to enjoy different performances in Chongqing recently. A. wasB. will beC. have beenD. has been34. Whats in this big box ? Im sure you wi

14、ll fall in love with the gift in the box as soon as you _ it. A. seeB. will seeC. sawD. sees35. Have you seen the Smiths?No. The Smith family _ Brazil to watch the World Cup. A. have been to B. have gone to C. has been toD. has gone to 36. Are you free after lunch? Yes. I have _ to do. A. nothing el

15、seB. nothing othersC. no else thingsD. no another things37. The news says that _ middle school students in China choose to _ every year.A. millions of; study in abroad B. millions of; study abroad C. million of; study in abroadD. million of; study abroad38. You still got _ in the face of big challen

16、ges. How brave you are! Every time I want to stop, my parents and teachers always encourage me _ on. A. success; movingB. succeed; to moveC. success; to moveD. succeed; moving39. Two of my classmates cheated in the English exam. _ They should learn a lesson from it. A. Not yet.B. Im afraid not. C. W

17、hat a shame!D. Nothing much.40. He looks very worried.I wonder _. A. why does he look soB. whether he has met difficultiesC. that he isnt in trouble D. when did it happen . 完形填空。（每小题1分，共10分）根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 Once upon a time, a good-looking hawk(鹰) lived in a t

18、ree alone. He felt lonely because he had 41 friends. One day, he saw a beautiful she-hawk and wanted to 42 her. But the she-hawk refused, because he had no friends. “Will you be with me if I make three friends?” he asked. She answered yes. The hawk flew to 43 friends. Along the way, he met some anim

19、als, 44 a huge bear, a fox and a tiger. He asked them if they could make friends with him. They said, “Of course. Call us when you are 45 need and we shall come to your side.” The hawk was very happy. He flew back and became the she-hawks 46 . Some months later after their marriage, they got two bab

20、y hawks and had a happy life. One day, two hungry hunters (猎人) came and sat under that tree. They had 47 to eat. Suddenly, they heard the baby hawks 48 . And then they decided to catch them and eat them. The parent hawks became worried. So they had to turn to their friends and told them 49 . With th

21、eir help, the two hunters ran away, and the babies became safe. The hawk thanked his three friends. He found that the she-hawk was very 50 in advising him to make friends before marriage. 41. A. a fewB. noC. a couple ofD. several42. A. marry toB. get marriedC. get married withD. marry43. A. look for

22、B. look afterC. look likeD. look through44. A. includeB. includedC. includingD. includes 45. A. onB. inC. withD. into46. A. husbandB. wifeC. childD. parent47. A. somethingB. nothingC. anythingD. everything 48. A. cryB. cryingC. to cryD. cried49. A. the whole thingB. whole the thingC. all thingD. the

23、 all thing50. A. silly B. nervousC. smartD. honest. 阅读理解。（每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳的答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。AHave you heard of EXO? EXO is a Chinese-South Korean boy band with 12 people. They are in two teams: EXO-M and EXO-K. Theres even a “competition” between the two teams. “I will not cal

24、l it a competition. Its always in good fun,” said Sehun of EXO-K.Here comes the new superstar! His name is Austin Mahone. The 18-year-old is a pop singer in the US. His success story is just like that of Justin Bieber. Last month Mahones new album The Secret came out. Maybe its a good chance for us

25、to know more about him and his music.Forget about Super Junior. We now have TFBOYS. TFBOYS is a popular Chinese boy band made up of three members. They are Wang Junkai, 14, Wang Yuan, 13, and Yi Yangqianxi, 13. The boys are all junior middle school students. Their songs are full of positive energy (

26、正能量). In their latest album, they call on teenagers not to be afraid of dreaming big.51. Members of EXO come from _. A. the UKand the USB. China and South KoreaC. China and America D. South Korea and Japan52. If you listen to TFBOYs songs, you can feel a lot of _. A. troublein studyB. tiredness of l

27、ifeC. positive energyD. anger of society53. Austin Mahones success story is almost the same as _. A. TFBOYsB. Justin BiebersC. EXOsD. Taylor Swifts B French wax sculptor (雕刻家) Marie Tussaud set up the first Madame Tussauds in London, UK over 200 years ago. It shows waxworks of many famous people. Th

28、ere are 16 Madame Tussauds in many big cities around the world, such as New York, Tokyo and Sydney. The newly opened Beijing museum is the fourth Madame Tussauds in China, following Hong Kong, Shanghai and Wuhan. Whats there in Beijings Madame Tussauds? Lets take a look right now!Visit well-known fi

29、lm scenes(场景) Inside Madame Tussauds, you can see scenes of certain films. One of the most popular scenes is one from the 1961 US film Breakfast at Tiffanys (蒂凡尼的早餐). It is about Audrey Hepburn having her breakfast at Tiffanys. You can sit beside her and take a photo with her.Find famous people You

30、can meet famous people from different fields (领域), for example, American singer Michael Jackson, Chinese basketball player Yao Ming and American businessman Steve Jobs. US President Barack Obama is also here to meet you. You can even sit on his chair in his office.Learn about how to make wax figures

31、 There is a special area in Madame Tussauds to help you learn more about the life of Marie Tussaud. Also, you can see everything from how to measure (测量) a person to finishing a wax figure. It takes nearly four months to finish a figure.54. Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Beijing is the _ one opened i

32、n China. A. firstB. secondC. third D. fourth 55. From the passage, we know that Breakfast at Tiffanys is a _. A. movieB. gameC. restaurantD. museum 56. In Beijings Madame Tussauds, you can do many things except(除了) _. A. visiting well-known film scenes B. making a wax figure by yourself C. finding f

33、amous people from different fields D. learning about how to make wax figures57. Which of the following sentences is TRUE? A. You can only find famous singers and actors in Beijings Madame Tussauds. B. French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud set up the first Madame Tussauds in Paris.C. It takes about four

34、months to finish making a wax figure. D. There is no Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Japan. CYu Qiuyu is a famous writer. Once, he went to Germany to learn more about the life there. He found a room for renting(出租). The owner was an old man. Yu looked around the room and found it very nice, so he deci

35、ded to rent it. The old man smiled, saying, “Dont worry, young man. You havent lived here. I think you can try living here for a few days. Then you can decide whether to live for a long time or not.” Yu thought it fair enough, and finally signed a contract(合同) of five days. The room was quite comfor

36、table. The cleaners took away the trash every day. The hallway was always tidy and clean. On the fifth day, when Yu wanted to talk with the old man about the long-time rent, he broke a glass carelessly. He was very nervous, feeling that the glass was expensive. However, when he told the old man on t

37、he phone, the old man said , “Dont worry. Its not a big deal. Ill bring one later.” Yu swept the glass pieces into the trash bag together with other things, and put them outside of the door. A moment later, the old man came. After entering the room, he asked before Yu said anything, “Then where are

38、the glass pieces?” Yu answered quickly, “I put them outside.” The old man went out at once. After looking at the trash bag, he came back to the room with a gloomy face. He said to Yu, “You can move out tomorrow, because I wont rent the room to you.” Yu couldnt believe his ears and asked, “Is it beca

39、use I broke your favorite glass that you are upset?” “No, its because you didnt think of others.” Just then, the old man went out of the room with a pen and another trash bag. He poured out the trash that Yu had put in the bag. Then the old man picked up every piece of glass very carefully. After a

40、long time, he put all the glass pieces into a trash bag, and wrote with the pen on the bag: “Dangerous! Glass pieces inside”. And other trash was put into another bag, with “Safe” written on it. Yu was looking at it. He didnt know what to say. His face burned with shame. 58. Yu Qiuyu went to Germany

41、 to _. A. teach in a school B. volunteer in a hospital C. join a writing club D. learn more about the life there59. The underlined word “gloomy” possibly means _ in Chinese. A. 开心的B.有趣的C.阴沉的D.友善的60. According to the writer, the old man refused to rent the room because_. A. Yu didnt know how to throw

42、 away trash B. he didnt think Yu could make the room clean C. he didnt think Yu cared about others a lot D. Yu didnt tell him about the broken glass 61. The best title of this passage is _. A. The life in GermanyB. A Comfortable Room C. Safe or Dangerous D. Think More of OthersDJune 6th is National

43、Eye Care Day. It is a good chance for us to improve our eye health. What are common eye problems we have today? How can we protect our eyes? Read on to find out the answer. Eyes are important in our everyday life. We use them to read books, see colors and view the wonders of the world. But sometimes

44、, we use them too much and it hurts them. In the past, nearsightedness (近视) was a common eye problem among children. This is mostly because of their bad eye habits, such as watching TV too long and reading books in bed. However, todays technology is changing the way we live. Children spend more time

45、 working and playing in front of computers, smartphones and iPads. US children spend more than 42 hours a week in front of electronic screens (电子屏幕), US ABC news reported. This has caused a new problem for our eyes: digital (数字的) eyestrain (眼疲劳). People with digital eyestrain may get headaches, dry

46、and red eyes, eye pain, watering and other eye problems.But dont worry. The following tips can help you protect your eyes. Try them out.Screen advice:1. When you are watching electronic screens, keep them at least 30 cm from your eyes. Try not to use your smartphone in direct sunlight.2. Blink (眨眼)

47、more often when you are looking at the screen. This can help to stop dry eyes.3. Remember to take a 20-20-20 break: every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break and look at something 20 feet (about 6 meters) away.4. Spend less time in front of screens. One to two hours a day is OK for your eyes.62. Peop

48、le get a good chance to care about their _ on June 6th every year. A. tooth healthB. physical (心理) healthC. eye healthD. heart health63. As people _, digital eyestrain has become a new eye problem.A. read books in bed and watch TV too longB. spend too much time before electronic screensC. eat too mu

49、ch junk food and smoke a lotD. spend too little time doing sports outside 64. According to the 20-20-20 break rule, wed better take a break _ if we need to watch the electronic screens for one and a half hours. A. onceB. twiceC. three timesD. four times 65. The main idea of the passage is _. A. what

50、 caused digital eyestrain and how we can protect our eyes B. what people do on Eye Care Day C. what good habits of using eyes D. how todays technology is changing the way we live第II卷（共60分）（请将第II卷各题的答案用钢笔或圆珠笔书写在答题卷上，不得在试卷上直接作答。）. 任务型阅读。（每题2分，共6分） 阅读下文并回答问题。Toys may be childrens best friends, but when

51、 you talk about large museums that are full of different kinds of toysit isnt a childrens play anymore. As the largest of its kind in the world, Penang Toy Museum has over 100,000 toys, dolls and other fun things. It has also entered the Malaysia Book of Records as the first toy museum in the countr

52、y and with the largest toy collection. The owner, Loh Lean Cheng, said everything began with his love of toys. He started to collect toys after visiting the London Toy and Model Museum many years ago. In the past 40 years , his collection has kept on growing and growing. Today, almost everything that you think of about toys can be found there. According to the owner, some of his toys are limited editions (限量版) that he got during his trips around the world. The most expensive toy that he has had is a Gundam robot from Japan. If you go to Malaysia, dont forget to go and h