鲁教五四版八年级上册英语 期末测试

1、期末测试限时：60分钟满分：120分听力部分(20分)一、听对话, 选图片, 每段对话读两遍(每小题1分, 共4分)1. Which picture are they talking about?A. B. C. 2. What is their favourite animal?A. B. C. 3. What is the girl going to be when she grows up?A. B. C. 4. How does Lindas father go to work every day?A. B. C. 二、听短对话, 选择最佳答案, 每段对话读两遍(每小题1分, 共6分)

2、5. How long does it take Peter to walk to school?A. About 50 minutes. B. About 25 minutes. C. About 15 minutes. 6. Why didnt the boy hear the noise last night?A. Because he was sleeping. B. Because he was singing. C. Because he was reading. 7. Where is Wendy going?A. To the supermarket. B. To the to

3、y shop. C. To the music shop. 8. Whats the mans idea?A. The view in the city is not nice. B. The view in the town is beautiful. C. The country has a better view. 9. What day is it today?A. Monday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday. 10. What subject is the boy good at?A. Science. B. Geography. C. Computer studi

4、es. 三、听长对话, 选择最佳答案, 每段对话读两遍(每小题1分, 共5分)听第一段对话, 回答第1112小题。 11. What good personality does Wu Jun have?A. Hes hardworking and kind. B. Hes hardworking and clever. C. Hes helpful and clever. 12. Who do they think is suitable to be the new chairperson of their grade?A. Only Li Ping. B. Only Wu Jun. C. L

5、i Ping or Wu Jun. 听第二段对话, 回答第1315小题。13. What kind of animal does Wu Bing like best?A. Camels. B. Rabbits. C. Giraffes. 14. What show is there in the zoo?A. A bird show. B. A monkey show. C. A giraffe show. 15. How will they go to the zoo?A. On foot. B. By bike. C. By bus. 四、听短文, 选择最佳答案, 短文读两遍(每小题1分,

6、 共5分)16. What does Li Ming want to know before he goes to England?A. The peoples names. B. The peoples ages. C. Something about English people. 17. Who did Li Ming see in the street?A. A boy. B. A girl. C. A man. 18. Was the girl polite at first? A. Yes, she was. B. No, she wasnt. C. Were not sure.

7、19. Why did the girl become angry (生气的)?A. Because Li Ming wanted to know her name. B. Because Li Ming wanted to know how old she was. C. Because Li Ming wanted to know how to get to the shop. 20. What did Li Ming say at last?A. We are in China, not in England. B. We are in England, not in China. C.

8、 We are in the street, not at home. 笔试部分(100分)五、完形填空(每小题1分, 共10分)One place that is very important in my life is my grandmothers house. She _21 in a small village in the south of the country. I go there every summer, to visit my grandmother, _22 the city and relax. The village is just a group of whit

9、e houses on a hillside with some shops, and its _23 peaceful. One reason why I like it is because its a beautiful place. My grandmother has a lovely garden and we always sit _24 the trees, drinking sweet tea and chatting. Its so pleasant. But the main reason why this place is so important to me is _

10、25. She is so kind to me, and wonderful to talk to. Also, shes a great cook and the meals she prepares are simple _26 so fresh andrich? No, no, I mean tasty. And shes always giving me eh What do you call _27? small plates of food during the day, so I always return home feeling calm and refreshed and

11、 _28!I wouldnt like _29 there, though. I prefer living in the city. Im a city person. I _30 live in a small village where everybody knows each other. Id rather live in a busy, exciting place. But I really love visiting the villages for holiday. 21. A. lived B. will live C. lives D. was living22. A.

12、get up B. get away fromC. get to D. get ready for23. A. really B. quietly C. only D. hardly24. A. in B. over C. on D. under25. A. local people B. my friendC. my grandmother D. the teacher26. A. or B. and C. so D. but27. A. him B. me C. them D. us28. A. fat B. ugly C. big D. lazy29. A. living B. to l

13、ive C. loving D. to love30. A. dont have to B. couldntC. would D. should六、阅读理解(每小题2分, 共30分)AFraser Island is in Queensland, Australia, north of Brisbane. It is about 120 kilometers long and 24 kilometers wide. It is a very important island because it is completely made of sand. In fact, it is the la

14、rgest sand island in the world. There is no airport on the island, but there is a long beach along the east coast. Planes arrive and leave from here. The sand makes unusual shapes. There are hills made of sand called sand blows. Nothing grows on them. They move one or two meters a year from the nort

15、hwest towards the southeast of the island, getting bigger and bigger. At other places on the island, such as Rainbow Gorge, the Cathedrals and Red Canyon, the sandy rocks have different colors. Sometimes the rocks are so brown that they turn the sea brown, like coffee. Surprisingly, the sandy island

16、 has a lot of different plants and animals. There are dark forestseucalyptus woods, beautiful flowers and over a hundred lakes. There are many kinds of birds, like owls and curlews. There are many animals there, too, such as crocodiles, flying foxes and wild dogs called dingoes. About 500, 000 peopl

17、e visit the island every year to see the islands beauty and nature. People enjoy camping and hiking there. Unluckily, the visitors create problems. They damage plants and frighten animals. Their sun cream(防晒霜)makes the water dirty. So it is necessary to manage the visitors. For example, people may n

18、ot use motor boats or go fishing in the lakes, and they may need official papers to drive there. 31. The passage is mainly about _. A. Rainbow Gorge B. Fraser IslandC. Brisbane D. Red Canyon32. From Para. 1 we know _. A. how large Fraser Island isB. Fraser Island is the largest island in the worldC.

19、 many people live on Fraser IslandD. people will build an airport there33. The underlined word “They” in Para. 2 refers to the _. A. unusual shapes B. sand blowsC. sandy rocks D. different plants34. From the 3rd paragraph we can infer(推断) that the _ is a kind of plant. A. eucalyptus B. owl C. curlew

20、 D. dingo35. Visitors may not be allowed to _ on Fraser Island. A. camp and hikeB. go fishing in the seaC. wear sun glassesD. drive without official papersBYou may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl. And she became very rich a

21、fter that. When she was a child, she was poor. Once, she was invited to her friends birthday party. She was pleased but sad because she didnt have enough money to buy a gift for her. “The party is coming soon, but now I have little money, ” tears ran down her face. Later that night she was in bed, t

22、hinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in. “What happened？” her grandma asked. Hearing the girls story, she said, “Dont worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to” What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly she woke up. It w

23、as a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party. When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friends were very happy. “How wonderfully you sing! We havent heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift, ” said her frien

24、d. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became wellknown in America. 36. The song Happy Birthday was written by _. A. an American girlB. an American girls grandmaC. an American boyD. an American girls teacher37. The girl was sad because _. A. she didnt want to go to the partyB. she wo

25、uld be busy that dayC. she didnt have enough money to buy a giftD. she wasnt invited to the party38. What gift did she give her friend?A. A flower. B. A toy. C. An interesting book. D. A song. 39. What did her friends think of the song? It was _. A. boring B. beautifulC. exciting D. interesting40. W

26、hich of the following is TRUE?A. The girl was still poor after writing the song. B. The girl sang the song with her grandpa in her dream. C. The girls friends had heard the song before. D. The girl became famous because of the song. CWhen Thomas Edison lost his first job, he worked hard to find anot

27、her one. For the next five years, he went around the country from job to job. At last Edison went to New York. He had little money. He could not buy enough food to eat. He had no place to sleep. Life was very hard for him. For many days Edison looked for work. He was hungry. At last he found the wor

28、kfixing machines. He could fix the old machines. He could also make new ones. The head man liked Edisons new machines. He was going to give Edison $40, 000 for them. Edison had money to do what he wanted. Thomas Edison was then 23. He used the money to build a shop in New Jersey. He had many people

29、working for him. But he worked more than any of them. He rested very little. Soon he was making more than 40 new things at one time. In 1876 Alexander Graham Bell made a telephone. But it could carry voices only a little way. Edison wanted to make a better telephone. He soon made one. It could carry

30、 voices a long way. It changed the way of communication. 41. After he lost his first job, Edison_. A. had a hard time in the next five yearsB. lived in New York for the next five yearsC. found no jobs in the next five yearsD. had no food or sleep during the next five years42. In New York, _. A. Edis

31、on had a happy lifeB. Edison found the workfixing machinesC. Edison got $40, 000 by fixing old machinesD. Edison made more money by fixing old machines43. The head man was interested in _. A. Thomas Edison himselfB. the old machinesC. the new machinesD. Edisons telephone44. Edison made a telephone.

32、It_. A. was the first one in the worldB. carried voices much fartherC. carried voices more clearlyD. carried more voices45. What is the best title of the passage?A. The First TelephoneB. Thomas Edisons ShopC. Thomas Edisons New JobD. Thomas EdisonAn Inventor七、阅读文章, 选出最佳选项(每小题3分, 共15分)There are many

33、hobbies for kids, but they are so busy with their study says that they dont have enough time to enjoy the hobbies. Alexis, 11, says, “_46 I wish I could talk to them on the computer and on the phone more. ” Rachael says she never has enough time to practice her violin. _47 Instead, shes always study

34、ing and doing homework. Caitlin, 11, wants more time to play basketball and Jamie, 12, wishes he had more time to watch TV. Wouldnt it all be easier if time were like a DVD? You can slow down(减速)or speed up(加速). _48 Then when your time was up, you could just do something to get more like making mone

35、y!Well, we cant change the speed of time or get more. _49 Think of everything we HAVE to do and WANT to do. Understand how much time each activity in a day will take. _50 Make a plan that helps us get through the day, week, or month without running around like a mad person. A. Do you wish that time

36、was like money?B. Lets see what we can do. C. I dont have much time for friends. D. Its important to make a plan. E. She never goes out with friends, either. F. Here are some ways to slow down your time. 八、综合填空(每小题2分, 共20分)根据短文内容, 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。consider, make, longer, memory, honest, while, hometow

37、n, own, with, upsetIm Eric. I love my _51California. That place has many sweet childhood _52 for me. When I was a little boy, I had to get up before sunrise(日出) to work on the farm. At sunrise I could see a house _53 golden windows far away from the farm. Every day I _54 it with interest and wondere

38、d what the house looked like inside. To be _55, I really wanted to live there！I often said to myself, “Some day I will _56 a house like that. ” One day I walked to the house with golden windows. I walked for a(n) _57 and then I stopped in front of the house. To my surprise, there were no _58 golden

39、windows. I was very _59. Later I learned that the windows were not golden at all. It was the sunrise that _60 them look golden. 九、阅读表达(每小题2分, 共10 分)阅读短文, 根据要求完成文后的题目。Its March, 2050. Frank and Mary Smith wake up in their comfortable house in the morning and turn on the bedroom computer to get the ne

40、ws. They used to read newspapers, but now they read news online every day. There is the usual news about space: another space flight has returned from Mars and scientists have discovered a new planet. As they watch the screen, Mary asks one of the household robots to make coffee for them. Frank disa

41、ppears into the study to join a video meeting with his partners around the world. He is a computer engineer and this is his third job: he used to be a teacher and then a television reporter. Mary then has a quick look at the shopping programs. She also has a job and she is doing medical research. Bo

42、th she and Frank used to work in London, but in 2035 they decided to move to the seaside and work at home. Frank and Mary have one daughter, Louise. She goes to school only one day a week, mainly to play with other students. Classrooms disappeared in 2040 because there was no longer any need for the

43、m: communication systems(系统) have made it much easier to learn at home. Louise, now thirteen, is studying Chinese at present. Chinese has become a world language as important as English. Louise has many Chinese friends. They communicate on the Internet. According to the family doctor, Louise will li

44、ve to be about 130 years old. Her wish is to work for more time and enjoy her life with her family. 61. Why do Frank and Mary turn on the bedroom computer in the morning？(no more than 4 words)_62. Where did Frank and Mary use to work before 2035? (no more than 2 words)_63. How often does Marys daugh

45、ter go to school? (no more than 5 words)_64. 将画线句子译成汉语。_65. 给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。_十、书面表达(15分) 假如你是李华, 曾到英国学习和生活了三个月。现在学习结束, 你要写一封80词左右的信给提供住宿的戴维(David), 感谢他及其家人对自己的照顾。信的开头已给出, 不计入总词数。Dear David, Ive just got back home. I want to say “Thank you” at the moment. _ 参考答案听力材料: 一、1. M: In the USA, the President l

46、ives in the White House. W: It is a beautiful building with a big garden and many trees. 2. M: Of all the animals, I like dogs best. W: Me, too. 3. M: I really want to be a basketball player. And you?W: Im going to be a teacher when I grow up. 4. M: Linda, what a nice car it is!W: Yes, its my father

47、s. He drives to work every day. 二、5. W: My home is about 250 metres away from the school. What about your home, Peter? M: Well, Im not sure, but it takes me about 25 minutes to walk to my school. 6. W: Did you hear the noise last night?M: No. My sister said I was sleeping at that time. 7. M: Wendy,

48、where are you going?W: Therere lots of people in the supermarket, so Im going to the toy shop to buy some toys for my little sister. 8. W: The view is nice in the city. M: Yes, but I think the view in the country is more beautiful. 9. M: You look unhappy. What happened?W: I went to school early this

49、 morning, but I just found it is Sunday today. 10. W: Can you help me with my science?M: Im sorry, but Im not good at it. If you have any problem with your computer studies, I can help you then. 三、Text 1M: Who would be the new chairperson of our grade?W: Wu Jun, I think. Hes hardworking and kind. He

50、s the monitor of our class. M: Who else is suitable?W: How about Li Ping?M: I dont know him very well. Can you tell me something about him?W: Sure. Hes in Class Four. Hes helpful and clever. M: I think both of them would be suitable. W: I agree with you. Text 2M: Hello, Li Mei. W: Hello, Wu Bing. Do

51、 you like animals?M: Yes. I like camels best. They can live without water for a long time. What about you?W: The giraffe is my favourite animal. I like its long neck. M: Oh, lets go to the zoo tomorrow morning. I hear theres a monkey show there. W: Good idea. When and where shall we meet?M: What abo

52、ut nine at my home?W: No problem. How will we go there?M: We can take a bus there. W: All right. See you then. M: See you. 四、Li Ming is going to England next month. He wants to know something about English people before he goes there. One day, he saw an English girl in the street. Then he came up to

53、 her, “Excuse me, may I ask you some questions? ” “Of course you can, ” the girl answered politely. “Ill go to London next month. What should I be careful with when Im talking with English people? ” asked Li Ming. “Well, dont ask a woman how old she is and” “But how old are you? ” Li Ming stopped th

54、e girl and asked suddenly. “II” The girl got very angry. “Why do you get so angry? ” asked Li Ming. “Now we are in China, not in England, you see. ”参考答案一、14: BCBB二、510: BABCCC三、1115: ACABC四、1620: CBABA五、2125: CBADC2630: DCABB六、A 31. B32. A点拨: 细节理解题。根据第一段的It is about 120 kilometers long and 24 kilometers wide. 可知弗雷泽沙岛的面积。故选A。33. B点拨: 根据第二段中There are hills made of sand called sand blows. Nothing grows on them. 可知They指代的是前面提及的sand blows。故选B。34. A点拨: 根据第三段中There are dark forestseucalyptus woods可知, 一字线后面