外研版八年级英语上册期末综合测试题及答案

外研版八年级英语上册期末综合测试题（满分80分，时间50分钟）班级姓名学号语言知识运用（共22分）一、单项填空（共12分，每小题1分）1.MissGaoisourEnglishteacher.Shegives____alotofhelp.A.we B.us C.our D.ours2.Fionagoestobed____9o’clockeveryday.A.of B.in C.on D.at3.Ican’tcarryyourbag.Itismuch____thanmine.A.heavy B.heavier C.heaviest D.theheaviest4.—____isyourmother?—Sheisinthekitchen.A.Where B.What C.When D.How5.—Doyoulikethisshirt?—Yes,____Idon’tlikethecolor.A.but B.and C.or D.so6.—MustIgothererightnow,mum?—No,you____.Youcangotheretomorrow.A.shouldn’t B.can’t C.mustn’t D.needn’t7.Frankaskedhisfather____anewbikeforhimandhisfathersaidOK.A.buy B.tobuy C.buying D.bought8.In2000,we____totheGreatWallandhadagoodtimethere.A.go B.went C.willgo D.havegone9.Whentheteachercameintotheclassroom,thestudents____ingroups.A.work B.haveworked C.wereworking D.areworking10.Theboys____afootballmatchtomorrowmorning.A.arehaving B.willhave C.had D.havehad11.Mr.Li____togiveatalkinourschoolyesterday.A.invites B.isinvited C.wasinvited D.invited12.—Canyoutellme____lastyear?—InShanghai.A.wheredoesshework B.wheresheworksC.wheredidshework D.wheresheworked二、完形填空（共10分，每小题1分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。MynameisBenMansury.I’mfifteenyearsoldandstudyinamiddleschool.Inschool,Ineverjoininanygroupdiscussionorstage(舞台)program.So,Ineverknewwhatstagenervousnesswas.Ourcommunity(社区)hasaweekly“StudentsIdeas”program.Abouttwoyearsago,Ireceiveda(n)13fromthechairmanofourcommunity.Heinvitedmetothe“StudentsIdeas”talkthenextmorningtospeaktothegroup.Thetimebetweenhiscalltothenextmorningwaslikeseveralweeksforme.Thewholenight,Icouldnotsleep.Many14werecoming.Oneofthemwastocallthechairman,withregret,andtellhimthatIcouldnotcome.Butfinally,Ithought,ifImissedthis15,thecommunitywouldneverinvitemeagaintoanyoftheirprograms.So,Idecidedtogo.Ireachedthehallintime.WhenmyturncameandIstarted,myheartbeatincreasedandmymouthwentdry.Iwasn’tevenableto16thewordsonthepaperproperly.IhadnoideawhereIwasstandingandwhatIwastalking.ThatwasthedaywhenI17mybiggestweakness:publicspeaking.AfterIfinished,Imetwiththechairmanand18whathappenedtome.Hesaidthatthishappenstoeveryone.Itisvery19.HesuggestedthatIshouldcomeagainthenextweek.I20atalkcarefully.ThistimewhenIgavethetalk,Iwassomewhatcomfortablebutnotconfident(自信的).Afterwards,ImetwiththechairmanagainandtoldhimabouttheimprovementI21Ihadmade.Hewaskindenoughtoinvitemeagain.Foraroundonemonth,Ipracticedalotformytalk.ThistimeIwasfeelingcomfortableandboththechairmanandmyneighborsthoughtIdidagoodjob.Ilearnedthateverythingis22ifwetakethefirststep,asthesayinggoes:Ajourneyofthousandmilesbeginswithfirststep.13.A.letter B.call C.card D.email14.A.topics B.regrets C.thoughts D.words15.A.man B.group C.stage D.chance16.A.read B.spell C.see D.recite17.A.had B.forgot C.realized D.improved18.A.asked B.checked C.explained D.wondered19.A.useful B.successful C.difficult D.common20.A.wrote B.prepared C.gave D.finished21.A.knew B.felt C.believed D.hoped22.A.easy B.great C.helpful D.possible阅读理解（共36分）三、阅读下列材料，根据其内容，从材料后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。（共20分，每小题2分）AThisispartofabook’stableofcontents.ChapterOne:NorthAmericaTheFoxandtheRaccoon

1SongoftheMountains

4LittleFeatherMeetsBear

7ChapterTwo:SouthAmericaKumaandtheBigRiver

10TheSmallestMonkey.

12ThreeTreeFrogs

15ChapterThree:AfricaMarumbiSavestheDay 18TheJumpingFish

22FatherLionandHisSon 2523.ChapterOneisabout____.A.NorthAmerica B.SouthAmericaC.Africa D.Asia24.IfyouwanttoreadTheSmallestMonkey,youcanturntopage____.A.4 B.7 C.12 D.2525.Ifyouarereadingpage22,whichstoryareyoureading?A.SongoftheMountains. B.KumaandtheBigRiver. C.ThreeTreeFrogs. D.TheJumpingFish.BDoloresHuertahasworkedhardmostofherlifetohelpotherpeople.Shehashelpedchangethingssothatfarmworkerscanhaveabetterlife.DoloresgrewupinCalifornia.Shewasagoodstudentandlikedschool.Aftershefinishedhighschool,shewenttocollegeandstudiedtobeateacher.Aftershebecameateacher,Doloresnoticedthatmanyofherstudentswerenotgettingenoughfoodtoeat.Someofthemworeveryoldclothes.Doloreswonderedhowshecouldhelpthem.Doloresdecidedtostopteachingsothatshecouldspendmoretimehelpingthefarmworkersandtheirfamilies.Onethingshewantedtodowastogetmorepayforfarmworkerssotheycouldbuytheirchildrenthethingstheyneeded.Doloresknewthatmanyfarmworkersmovedoftenfromoneplacetoanothertohelppickdifferentkindsoffruitsandvegetables.Shebegantalkingandwritingabouttheseworkers.EvenpeoplewholivedfarfromCaliforniareadwhatDoloreswrote.Gettinghigherpayforthefarmworkerswasnoteasy.Doloresworkedhardtomakesurethatfarmworkersgotgoodpayfortheirwork.Sheknewthatnothingwouldchangeunlesspeoplemadenewlawstohelptheworkers.Throughallherhardwork,newlawsweremadethatgavefarmworkersgoodpay.DoloresHuertahasworkedformorethan30yearsinmanydifferentwaystomakelifebetterforworkingpeople.Shehasshownhowmuchonepersoncanchangethings.26.Doloresbecamea____aftersheleftcollege.A.farmer B.teacher C.worker D.lawyer27.Doloresgaveupherfirstjobbecause____.A.shefounditwastooboringforher B.theworkconditionwastoobad C.shewantedtodomoreforothers D.shegotlittlepayforherwork28.HowdidDoloreshelpfarmworkers?A.Shegavethemfoodandclothes. C.Shehelpedthemgotmorepay. D.Shemadenewlawsforthem.CThehighschooldiploma(文凭)islosingitsvaluequickly,asagrowingnumberofstudentsgraduate(毕业)fromschoolwithoutthemathandreadingskillsthatcollegesandcompaniesrequire,accordingtoanewreport.Thehighschoolgraduationexamsthatmoststates(州)requirestudentstopassbeforetheygraduateremainfartooeasy.Mostoftheexamsgenerallytesteighth-orninth-gradelevelwork.Today,evenhighschoolgraduateswhoaregoingtohaveblue-collar(蓝领)jobsneedtostudythemath,researchandwritingcourses.Butinhighschool,onlystudentswhoaregoingtocollegearenowrequiredtotakethesecourses.“Ifyouwantagoodjobwithagoodpay,it’sahigh-skilljob,”saidMichaelCohen,aleadingmemberoftheAmericaDiplomaProject.Theprojectsuggeststhatallgraduatesmasterawiderange(范围)ofskills.“Ahighschooldiplomashouldmeansomethingtoacompanyanduniversity,”saidOhioGov.BobTaft,whoisAchieve’sco-chairman.InTaft’sstate,about30%studentswhogodirectlytocollegefromhighschoolhavetotakeremedialclassesofEnglishormath,hesaid.It’seasytoseethatthepresenthigh-schoolgraduatingstandardsarenotpreparingstudentsforcollegeeducation.Andwithhigh-skilledjobsincreasinglyheadedoverseastoplaceslikeIndiaandIreland,statesneedtoact,hesaid.Toprovewhymathandreadingskillsmatter,thereportincludesreal-lifeexamplesofproblemsstudentsmeetincollegeandthatworkersmustsolveeachdayonthejob.ƒSomestatesaretakingactionstoupgradethehighschooldiploma.InTexas,allhighschoolstudents,startingwiththe2008graduatingclass,willhavetotakethecollege-prepcurriculum(大学预备课程)—unlessaparentagreestoaneasiercourseload.Otherstatesareplanningsimilarmoves.Thereportincludesexamplesofreadingandmathskillsthathigh-schoolstudentsshouldhave.Projectleaderssaytheyhopeparentswillusethoseexamplestojudge(评定)thecourseworkattheirkids’highschools.29.Whyisthehighschooldiplomalosingitsvaluequickly?A.Becausethenumberofhighschoolstudentsisgrowingfast.B.Becausehighschoolstudentsfailtoreachthestandards.C.Becausethegraduationtestsareeasierthanitshouldbe.D.Becausedifficultcoursesarenotrequiredinhighschools.30.RemedialclassesinParagraph6meanclasses____.A.forgoodlearnerstostudyquicklyandbetterB.forslowerlearnersweakinthesubjectC.forlearnerstobetaughtonebyoneD.forlearnerstoreachahigherstandard31.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Collegesrequirehighermathandreadingskillsthancompanies.B.Itiseasierforcompaniestofindhigh-skilledworkersinIndia.C.Mathandreadingskillshelplittleforworkerstosolvedailyproblems.D.Parentsaskhighschoolstooffercollege-prepcurriculuminTexas.32.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.HighSchoolDiplomaMeansLittleB.GiveStudentsMoreHigh-skillJobsC.MathandReadingSkillsReallyMatterD.JudgeCourseworkatHighSchools四、阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。（共8分，每小题2分）WhenIwasabout13,Ihadanenemy,agirlwholikedtopointoutmyshortcomings(缺点).SometimesshesaidIwaslazy.SometimesshesaidIwasn’tagoodstudent.33.Itriedtoputupwith(忍受)heraslongasIcould.Atlast,Ibecameveryangry.34.Myfatherlistenedtomequietly,andthenheasked,“Arethethingsshesaidtrueornot?Goandmakealistofeverythingshesaidandmarkthepointsthataretrue.Paynoattentiontotheotherthingsshesaid.”IreturnedtomyroomandIdidasmyfathertoldme.Tomysurprise,Ifoundthatabouthalfthethingsweretrue.35.Herefusedtotakethelist.“That’sjustforyou,”hesaid.“Whensomethingsaidaboutyouistrue,you’llfinditwillbehelpfultoyou.Listentothemall,buthearthetruthanddowhatyouthinkisright.”Manyyearshavepassed.36.Inourlifeweoftenmeetwithsometroubleandweoftengotosomeoneandaskforadvice.Forsomeadviceyouwilltreasure(珍惜)allyourlife!A.IbroughtthelistbacktomyfatherB.ThesituationoftenappearsinmymindC.Mymumdidn’tlikemeD.IrantomyfatherE.SometimesshesaidItalkedtoomuch五、阅读与表达（共8分，每小题2分）阅读短文，根据其内容回答问题。Peopleareverysocialanimals.Weneedtotalkwithanddothingswithotherpeople.Weoftenunderstandourselvesbetterwhenwediscussourideasandactivitieswithotherpeople.Weneedtomakemeaningfulconnectionswithfriendsandfamily.Theseconnectionshelpusforgetourfailuresandworries.Wecanfocus(集中)onthingsthatareimportant:thepeoplewecareabout.Yourcommunityistheareanearyourhome.It’swhereyouwork,playandgotoschool.Itistheneighborhoodwhereyourfamilymakesconnectionswithotherpeople.It’stheplacesyoufeellikeyoubelong(属于)to.Communitiesgrowandchangeovertime.Familiesmovefromonecitytoanotherbecauseofworkorfamilysituations.Olderpeopleoftenmovetosmallerhomesorvacationareasaftertheirchildrenhavegrownup.Theirchildrenmoveouttostartfamiliesoftheirown.Newfamiliesmoveinwhenothersleave.Basicservices,suchaspolice,fire,postoffice,healthandpublicschoolsareinalmosteverycommunity.Businessesprovideservicestothecommunity,too.Storessellthingsthatpeopleneed.Restaurantssellpreparedfood.Officesprovidelotskindsofskilledwork.Thejobofthecitygovernmentistolistentothepeopleofthecommunityandhelpthemconnect.Somepeoplemaymoveon,butthecommunityremains.37.Arepeopleverysocialanimals?38.Whatcantheseconnectionshelpusforget?39.Whydoolderpeoplemovetosmallerhomesorvacationareas?40.Whatdoesthepassagetellus?书面表达（共22分）六、完成句子（共10分，每小题2分）根据中文意思完成句子。41.今天有雨，你最好带把伞。It’sgoingtoraintoday.You____takeanumbrella.42.我的爸爸和妈妈都喜欢读书。Bothmyfatherandmother____.43.别说话了，上课的时间到了。Stoptalking.________class.44.我的电脑出问题了，你能帮我修一修吗？____________mycomputer.Canyouhelpmerepairit?45.对于学生来说，花大量的时间进行英语阅读是有必要的。____alotoftimereadingEnglish.七、文段表达（共12分）46.假设你叫林洋，收到了你的笔友Susan的一封信，请你给她写一封回信。在信中回答她的问题，提出你的建议，并就此事谈谈你的看法。DearLinYang,Ihaveaproblemthesedays.Mymotherdoesn’tallowmetowatchTVevenonwe