2002007学年滨州滨城区第二学期八年级期末考试

1、2006-2007学年度滨州市滨城区第二学期期末考试八年级英语试题注意： 除第七题翻译做在原题所留空格处外， 请将其它题答案写在答题纸上， 写在其它地方 的一律无效。第一卷 选择题 （60 分 ）一、听力选择 （20 分 ）（一）录音中有五个句子，每个句子听两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C 三个选项中。选出你所听到的单词或短语。1AsouthwestBsoutheastC northeast2ApairBhearC fear3AdarkBparkC mark4AWater WorldBthe Space MuseumCthe amusement park5 A Mickey MouseB Dona

2、ld DuckC Walt Disney（二）录音中有五个句子，每个句子听两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C 三个选项中，选出能回答每个句子的正确答案。6A Yes, there will BYes, I do CYes, I will 7 A Ask her to turn it on BAsk her to turn it up CAsk her to turn it down8 A In the library BAt the barber s CAt the gym 9 A My teacher said it was boring B I am lucky C You can copy m

3、y homework 10 A Let shave it today B Half the cla ss won t comeCYou can t do that（三）录音中有五组对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题A、B、C 三个选项中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。11 How often does the girl have an English class?A TodayB Every dayC Yesterday12 Who has a dictionary?A. Ann does.B. Jim does.C. Lucy does .A . is rai ningB . has bee n r

4、aining C . rainedD . was rai ning13.Where are they talk ing?A . In a shop .B . In a restaura nt.C.In a library .14.How long has Mr. Black worked in this school?A . In 1990.B . Si nee l990 .C.Before l990 .15.What the man s favorite sp?rA . Swimming .B . Tennis .C.Basketball .（四） 录音中有一篇短文， 听短文两遍后， 从每小

5、题A、B、 C 三个选项中选出能回答每个问题的最佳答案。16. When will Alan have his party?A. Next Friday night . B . Next Friday morning .C . Next Monday night .17 . What is Joh n afraid of?A . He will be late for the party .B . He will not meet his friends at the party .C . He will not get on well with others at the party .18

6、 . Who does John know?A . Alan.B . Tony .C . Both Alan and Tony .19 . Why does John want Alan to introduce others to him?A . Because Joh n wants to get to know others before the party .B . Because John wants to find a good friend at the party .C . Because John wants to know Tony at the party .20 . W

7、hat will Joh n take to the party?A . Some pop CDs .B . Some acti on VCDs.C . Some computer games .二、单项选择选择最佳答案填空（10 分）21. What _ you _ at eight yesterday evening?22 . He _ know where her house is .23 . It _ for the whole week . It is wet everywhere .A . are, doingB . did, doC . will, doD . were, doi

8、ngA . mayB . may beC . maybeD . must beI haven t seen Mr. Hu for daysCan you tell meA.where does he go完形填空（10 分）Have you ever asked yourself why childre n go to school? You mayIan guages, P. E . , history, scie nee and other 32 . But why do they lear n these thin gs? We send ourchildren to school to

9、 get them 33 for their future work and life . Nearly everything they study at school is34 in their life, but is that the only reason they go to school? There is more ineducation than just learning things . We go to school first of all to learn35 to learn, so when weleave school we can 36 learning .

10、If a man really does so, he will always be successful , because whenever he has to do someth ing 37 , he will quickly teach himself to do it in the best way . But uneducated pers on cannot do it, or does it 38. The purpose of schools is not 39 to teachIan guages, scie nee, etc. , but to teach stude

11、nts the 40 to lear n .31. A . tellB.speakC . talkD . say32.A . subjectsB.booksC. lessonsD . classes24. He asked all his friends to get together rather tha ngifts for him .25.A. boughtB. buyingC. buysbuyThemathdifficultfor mework outA. so; thatB. too; thatC. too; toeno ugh; to26.27.C. where be goesD.

12、where he has bee nThereafootballA. will havewill beC . are going to beis going to have28.He canswimskate . Will you please teach him?29.30.A . either; orB . both; andC . not only; but alsoD . n either; norFew of them hurt themselves in the accide nt last ni ght,A . don t theyB . didn t theyC . did t

13、heydo theyI went to BeijingOctober l, 2006the first time .A . on, forB . in, forC . on, atin, onwhere he has gone31 they go to lear n33 . A . studyB.readyC. backD . waiti ng34 .A .easyB . difficultC . usefulD . in teresting35 .A .whatB . whyC . howD . who36 .A .go onB . enjoyC . fin ishD . stop37 .A

14、 .goodB . importa ntC . differe ntD . new38 .A .wellB . badlyC . 1uckilyD . quickly39 .A .enoughB . oftenC . reallyD . just40 .A .thi ngsB . 1essonsC . waysD . reas ons四、阅读理解 从各题 A、B、C、D 中选出能回答所提问题或所给句子的最佳答案。（20分）ASwimming is very popular in summer . People like swimming in summer because water make

15、speople feel cool. If you like swimming and swim in a wrong place, it may not be safe. These years,more than ten people died while they were enjoying themselves in the water, and most of them werestudents . But some people are still not careful in swimming . They often think they swim so well thatno

16、thing can happe n to them in water . Summer is here aga in .If you go swimming in summer, don tforget that etter swimmers have died in water . They died because they were not careful, not becausethey could not swim . So don t get into water when you are alone . If there is “ No swimming” sign,don t

17、get into watereither . If you remember these, swimming will be safer .41. Swim ming is popular in summer because _.A . water makes people feel coolC . few people like swimmi ngB . the water isn t coldD . all the stude nts like swimmi ng42 ._ while they were playing in water these years .A . Most of

18、the stude nts diedB . Few people diedC . More tha n ten people diedD . More tha n ten stude nts died43 .-Why did some good swimmers die in water?-Because_ .A . they were too youngB . they were not careful eno ugh44.Some people are still not careful in swimming becauseA.they are not sure where issafe

19、B. they think they are good swimmersC.the water is not deepD. there is not a “ No swimming sig n45.In the passage the writer wants us to remember “_ A.Swimming is always dangerousB. Swimming is a good sportC.Swimming will be saferD. Be careful while swimmingBThe day was like any other day in his lif

20、e . Tom walked past the shop on the street comer. Hestopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt happy to see that the pair of shoes he wan ted verymuch were still there . Look ing dow n, he felt sorry for himself . He really wan ted to have them for hisbirthday .He sadly walked away and t

21、hought how to tell his mother about it . He knew she would giveanything he liked if she could . But he also knew very well she had little money . He decided not to gohome at once, as he looked worried and his mother would notice it . So she went to the park and sat onthe grass. Then he saw a boy in

22、a wheel chair . He noticed that the boy moved the wheel with hishands . Tom looked at him carefully and was surprised to see the boy had no feet . He looked at hisown feet .It s much better to be without shoes than without feet hethought. There was no reason for him to feel so sorry and sad . He wen

23、t away and smiled, thinking hewas happier .46 . Tom passed the shop_.A . on footB . by busC . by bikeD . in a car47 . Why did Tom stop in front of the shop? Because he wan ted _.A . to buy the shoesB . to look at the shoes on the front rowC . to look at all the shoes in the shopD . to buy shoes for

24、his mother48 . That pair of shoes he liked was _.C . they did nt swim wellD . they were very in terested in swimmi ngA . too expe nsiveB . quite cheapC . not thereD . not sold yet49 . Tom went into the park because he _.A . was thinking how to tell his mother about itB . wan ted to see the boyC . di

25、dn t want tmake his mother worriedD. he felt sad50.From the story we can know that Tom _.A. 1iked new shoes very muchB. 1oved his mother bestC. didn t want to go to schoolD. didn t want to stay at homeCIn most Ianguages, people often start small talk after a greeting.Small talk means the little thin

26、gswe talk about at the start of a conversation.In English-speaking countries people often make small talkabout the weather:“Nice dayisnt it?”“Terrible weiafhetritlBut there issomething special about small talk . It must be about something that both people have the sameopinion about. The purpose of s

27、mall talk is to let both people agree on something . This makes meetingpeople easier and more comfortable . People usually agree about the weather, so it is a safe topic forsmall talk . But people often disagree about religion（宗教）or politics（政治）,so these are not suitabletopics for small talk . The t

28、opics for small talk also depend on where the conversation is taking place .At football matches, people make small talk about the game they are watching: “ Great gamsn t itAtbus stops, people may comment transport system: “ The bus service is terrible, isn t it? ”Small talk is an important part of c

29、onversation in any Ianguage . People in different countries startsmall talk in different ways . This shows that when we learn a Ianguage, we should learn the socialbehavior of the people who speak it as well as the vocabulary and the grammar .51.Small talk _ .A . is a kind of con versati on with sho

30、rt wordsB . is a greeti ng whe n people meet each otherC . is to let people disagree about someth ingD . is the little things we talk about at the start of a conversation .52 . The favorite topic of small talk is about _.A . the weatherB . politicsC . gamesD . 1an guages53 . The passage suggests tha

31、t whe n we lear n a Ian guage,_ .A . We should lear n about the tran sport system of the countryB . We should on ly lear n the grammar and the vocabularyC . We should know the culture about the countryD. We should know the importanee of the Ianguage54.When we say “ Great gamesn t it?We i” fact _ .A.

32、 ask a questionB. agree with the otherC. greet each otherD. start small talk55._What we learn from the passage is that .A.different Ianguages have different grammarsB.small talk is an important part in a IanguageC.small talk depends on the purpose of the conversationD.we can talk about religion and

33、politics in small talkIf you came from a poor family and could nto a go6d tscbool, could one book cha ngeyour life?Srinivasa Ramanujan came from India . When he Was l 5 years old, he found a book aboutmath . It was a book with 6,000 difficult math problems . When Srinivasa s fends played football on

34、the road, he worked out these problems . He answered them all by himself . Then he thought of newproblems and answered them, too . Soon, he was better at math than all of his teachers .A year later, Srinivasa Was invited to study at a university, even though he was really tooyoung . However, he fail

35、ed most of his exams . Why? Because he Was only interested in math and didn t care eno ugh about the other subjectsHe wrote dow n his idea and sent them to magazines . ABritish mathematician（ 数学家）read them and started writing letters to him . Later, the mathematician in vited Srini vasa to En gla nd

36、 to study and work . In En gla nd, people did n care about whetherSrinivasa Was good at other subjects or not .When he was 30, Srinivasa,a poor boy who liked math better than football, he came one of theworl d s most famous mathematicians.56 . What Was Srinivasa s family like?58 . Who helped Srini v

37、asa work out the math problems in the book?A . BigB . Rich57. What changed Srinivasa s life?A . A nice film .C . A football match .C . PoorD . SmallB . A book about math .D . An interesting magazine .A. His classmates.B. Nobody .C. His parents .D. His math teacher.59. Why did Srinivasa fail most of

38、the exams when he was at university?A. Because he was good at math.B . Because he was not smart eno ugh.C . Because the exams were too difficult .D . Because he only paid eno ugh atte ntio n to math .60 . What can we lear n from the passage?A . British people didn t like SrinivasaB . Srini vasa was not a successful pers on .C . Some great people may be just good at one subject and weak in others .D . Math is the most impor