初二英语期末测试题答案

初二英语期末测试题（附答案）第一部分选择题（共85分）一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，计20分）第一部分听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。（10分）I.WhatdoesMrZhaomean?® ⑥ ®A B CWhatpeoplearetheytalkingabout?CCWhatcharitydoesDanielknowabout?A BA BWhatdoesAndythinkoflivingagreenlife?A.Whichbookisthemostinterestingtotheman?A.Thesciencebook..WhatisJackdoingallday?A.Practicingtheviolin..HowwasFrank'swintercamp?.Thehistorybook.B.Singing.A.Itwasboring. B.Itwasrelaxing..Wherearethemanandthewomanprobablytalking?A.Atasupermarket. B.Atabusstop.A.Whichbookisthemostinterestingtotheman?A.Thesciencebook..WhatisJackdoingallday?A.Practicingtheviolin..HowwasFrank'swintercamp?.Thehistorybook.B.Singing.A.Itwasboring. B.Itwasrelaxing..Wherearethemanandthewomanprobablytalking?A.Atasupermarket. B.Atabusstop..Whydoesn'tMikelikeNewYork?Becausethereistoomuchnoise.Becausethereistoomuchrain.Becauseitistoohotthere..Whereisthepartygoingtobeheld?A.AtDad'shome. B.Intheclassroom.C.Thestorybook.C.Dancing.C.Itwasinteresting.C.Onthebus.C.AtJack'shome.第二部分听对话和独白回答问题。（每小题1分，计10分）你将听到一段对话和两段独白，每段对话和独白听两遍。听一段对话，回答第11-12题。.WhenisFredgoingtotheUnitedStates?A.NextMonday. B.NextTuesday. C.NextWednesday..HowwillFredandLilykeepintouchwitheachother?A.Bywritingletters. B.Bymakingphonecalls. C.Bychattingonline.听第一段独白，回答第尸墓5小题。请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。DifferentmannersCountriesMannersInChina13whenvisitingaChinesefamily.InJapanTakeofftheshoesbeforecomingintoahouse.In14countriesThereisnoneedtotakeofftheshoes.InEngland15thedrinkorthefoodshowsthatyouenjoyit.A.Greeteachother B. Takeoffyourshoes C.Knockatthedoorfirst.A.American B. European C.African.A.Finishing B. Tasting C.Smelling听第二段独白，回答第16—20小题。.HowlonghasJiajia,smotherbeenaway?A.7days. B.10days. C.11days..WhatdoesJiajiadoeveryevening?A.Sheplaysthepiano. B.Shedoesherhomework.C.Shedrawspictures..What’stheweatherlikeinJiajia'scity?A.Cool. B.Warm. C.Hot..WheredidJiajiaandherfathergolastSunday?A.Tothepark. B.Tothezoo. C.Tothemuseum..WhereisJiajia,smothernow?A.InChina. B.InCanada. C.InAmerica.二、选择填空从下列每题所给的选项中选出一个最佳答案（共20小题；每小题1分，计20分）.Britishpeoplesay“please”and“thankyou"alltime,andtheyalwayskeeptheirvoicedowninpublic.A.a;the B.the;/ C./,a D./;/.Theygotmarried1960.Thatmeanstheyhavebeenmarried1960.A.at;sinceB.on;in C.in;since D.for;since.—Ifyouwanttoknowmoreaboutcity,pleaseclickonthisiconhere.一OK,thanks.A.other B.theothers C.another D.others.一Wow,howbeautifulyourgardenis!一Yes.Andmoretreesandflowerstomorrow.Itwillbemorebeautiful.A.wereplanted B.areplanted C.willplant D.willbeplanted.—Sir,pleaseputoutyourcigarette（香烟）.一Sorry.Ithesign.A.don’tnotice B.didn,tnotice C.haven,tnoticed D.won’tnotice.一Sally,1wenttotheconcertlastnight.Howbigthehallis!一Yes.Itistoholdmorethanonethousandpeople.A.bigenough B.enoughbig C.toobig D.toosmall27.ItisofthisyoungmantodonatehispocketmoneytoProjectHope.A.possible B.kind C.easy D.difficult28.Tokeephealthy,youhadbettereatingfastfoodandkeepexercising.A.putup B.getup C.giveup D.wakeup29.Everyyear,quitealotoffoodaroundtheworld.It'sreallytimeforustodosomething.A.waswastedB.iswasted C.wasted D.willbewasted30.Bytheseoldstudents,wehopethemgoodatlookingaftertheyoungerstudents.A.train,makeB.training,tomakeC.training,makingD.train,making31.Driverswearseatbelts（安全带）whiletheydriveontheroad.A.need B.can C.must D.may.Manypeopleinthatareaaresopoorthattheycan'ttogotohospital.A.avoid B.afford C.allow D.achieve.Weshouldtrynottousetoomuchbecauseitcostsverymuchandwillrunoutinthefuture.A.wind B.water C.coal D.thesun.一?一I'vegottoothache.Ithurts.A.Howareyou B.What'swrongwithyouC.Whatareyoudoing D.Howdoyoudo.一Whatanicebike!Howlong you it?一Justtwoweeks.Ahave,bought Bdid,buy Chave,had Dare,having.Thematchwasreallyfantastic,whenSmithscoredinthelastminute.A.probably B.exactly C.especially D.mostly.Wejoinedthecompetitionlastweek.Ouraimwasnottowinthefirstplace,totakepart.A.or B.so C.and D.but.Bothmyfatherandmymotherabletouseacomputernow,However,mygrandparentsaren't.A.is B.was C.are D.were.Don't otherstoomuch,weshoulddothingsonourown.A.agreewith B.thinkaboutC.lookafter D.dependon.—Weshouldgiveourfriendshelpwhentheyneedit.一Yes,Iagree..A.Nopain,nogain B.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C.Practicemakesperfect D.Burnthecandleatbothends.三、完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）Onasnowyevening,arichladywasstandingbytheroad.Shewasveryworried.Her41hadbrokendown.JustthenapoormannamedRobertcame.Hewasonhiswayback42fromworkasusual.Theladywondered,“Isthemangoingto43me?Helooksverycoldandhungry.”Buttohersurprise,he44andsaidwithasmile,“CanIhelpyou,madam?”Afterforty 45 ,thecarwasatlastfixedbyRobert.Theladywantedtopayhim.“No,that's46,madam,”hesaid.“Iwasjusthelpingsomeonein47.Ifyoureallywanttopaymeback,Ihopewhenyoufindsomeoneneedhelp,youshouldgivehimahand.”Afewminuteslater,the1ady 48ashabby（破旧的）housebytheroad.SherememberedRobert'swords,49shestopped.Thehostess（女主人）warmlyaskedherin.Theladycouldseethatwasa50familyandthattheyneedhelp.Whenthehostesswasmakingteainthekitchen,thelady51 500dollarsonatableandwentaway52 .Robertcamehomelaterthanbefore,thinkinghow53theirlifewas.Hiswifewaspregnant（怀孕）andthebabywouldbebornthenextmonthbuttherewasnot54money.Hiswifewentuptohim,gavehimakissandsaidsoftly,“Don'tworry,dear!Everythingisgoingtobeallright.A55hashelpedusout.”Let'salwaysbereadytohelpothersbecausehelpingothersishelpingourselves.41.A.bikeB.carC.truckD.bus42.A.factoryB.shopC.officeD.home43.A.helpB.saveC.punishD.eat44.A.ranB.agreedC.stoppedD.left45.A.daysB.hoursC.minutesD.years46.A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing47.A.pictureB.rainC.dangerD.need48.A.sawB.heardC.smeltD.felt49.A.soB.ifC.becauseD.since50.A.terribleB.sadC.poorD.rich51.A.threwB.forgotC.gaveD.left52.A.quietlyB.noisilyC.gentlyD.sadly53.A.excitingB.interestingC.hardD.happy54.A.manyB.enoughC.someD.few55.A.friendB.relativeC.strangerD.classmate四、阅读理解阅读下列内容，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(共20小题；每小题2分，计30分)(A)SunnyEnglishClubForstudents16:00—18:00 EverySaturday200yuanamonth

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Americansusuallyeatthreemealsaday.Breakfastusuallycomesbefore8o'clockinthemorning.Theyusuallyhaveeggs,somemeat,bread,fruitjuiceandcoffee.Lunchisbetweentwelveandoneo'clock.Itislikealightmealandworkingpeoplemusttakelunchwiththemorgetitnearworkplace.Childreninschooltakesandwiches,fruit,andcookieswiththemandeatinschool.Supper,themostimportantmeal,isbetweensixandeightintheevening.Peoplecookitcarefully.Theymayhavemeatorchicken,turkeyorduck.Theymayallhavepotatoesorrice,vegetablesorsalad.Thedrinkiscoffee,teaormilk.Thencomesthedessert（甜食）.Americanshavebreakfastinthemorning.A.aftereighto'clock B.ateighto'clockC.beforeeighto'clock D.aroundeighto'clockisthemostimportantmealinadayinAmerica..A.BreakfastB.Lunch C.Meals D.SupperWhatdoes“light”meaninChinese? .A.重的B.轻的 —CT^要的 D.不太重要的WhenAmericanshavesupper,comeslast.A.drink B.meat C.dessert D.vegetablesWhatisthepassage（文章）about?.A.BreakfastinAmerica B.LunchinAmericaC.SupperinAmericaD.MealsinAmericaC.SupperinAmericaD.MealsinAmerica（C） …WhenIwassevenyearsold,myfamilymademeanantfarm（蚂蚁窝）.First,weputcleansandinathinglassbox.Thenwewaitedfortheantstoarrive.Aftertheantswereintheglassfarm,theystartedtomaketunnels（地道）.Iwasamazedthateachoneknewexactlywhattodo.Eachhaditsownjob.Onthefifthdaysomethingterriblehappened.IputmyfacesoclosetotheglassfarmthatIknockeditover.Allthetunnelsfelldown.Although（虽然）theantskeptaliveaftertheirearthquake,onebyonetheybegantodie.IwasfrightenedasIwatchedthemgiveupbuildingtheirtunnelstocarrythebodiestoacorner（角落）ofthefarm.Mymothersaidthattheantsweredyingofsadness.Theysimplycouldnotstand（忍受）thattheirtunnelsweregone.Althoughmuchtimehaspassed,Istillthinkofthatantfarm.Momhadhopeditwouldteachmeaboutthenaturalworld,butittaughtmemuchmore.Overtheyears,Icametorealizetheimportanceofteamwork.Workingtogether,theantswereabletomakeanamazingworldforthemselves.Ialsolearnedthattheyshouldbeadmired（钦佩）fortheirhardwork.ButtherewasanevenlargerlessonthatIdidnotrealizeuntilrecently:Adversity（逆境）isanaturalpartoflife,andmustbeaccepted.Unliketheants,wecannotgiveupwhenwearesad.Wehavetorealizethatifatunnelisgone,wemustbuildanother.Givingupisnotagoodchoice.Whatdidthewriter'sfamilydoforhimwhenhewasseven?A.Theybuiltafarmofants. B.Theyboughtafewants.C.Theycaughtalotofants. D.Theyfoundanantcity.WhichofthefollowingisWRONGaccordingto（根据）thepassage?Givingupisn'tagoodwaywhenwemeettrouble.Likepeople,teamworkisveryimportantfortheants.Theantsdidn'tdieonebyoneafterthetunnelsweredestroyed.Thewriterknockedtheglassboxoverbecauseheputhisfacesoclosetotheglassfarm.68.Whatdidthewritercometorealizeafewyearslater?A.Workingtogetherisuseless.B.Teamworkisimportant.C.Hecan'tacceptadversity.D.Workingaloneisamazing.C.Hecan'tacceptadversity.D.Workingaloneisamazing.69.Amongthefollowingevents,whichonehappenedfirst?A.Allthetunnelsfelldown.C.Theantsgotintotheglassbox.70.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AntsFearAdversityC.GivingUpinAdversityA.Allthetunnelsfelldown.C.Theantsgotintotheglassbox.70.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AntsFearAdversityC.GivingUpinAdversityB.Theantsdiedonebyone.D.Theantsbeganmakingtunnels.B.MyFamilyandAntsD.Don'tgiveupanytime第二部分非选择题（共65分）五词汇运用用所给词的适当形式填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）A.根据中文提示完成下列句子，每空一词。、Ithinkthatconfidenceisthekeyto (成功).Don'tcutinonsomebodywhentheyaretalking.YoushouldwaitAfterashortrest,theygottogetherto4.Ifyudon'tgototheparty,Iwon'tgo(继续)thework.迎).（有礼貌地）..WhenIwasatA.根据中文提示完成下列句子，每空一词。、Ithinkthatconfidenceisthekeyto (成功).Don'tcutinonsomebodywhentheyaretalking.YoushouldwaitAfterashortrest,theygottogetherto4.Ifyudon'tgototheparty,Iwon'tgo(继续)thework.迎).（有礼貌地）..WhenIwasat(小学的)school,myfatherusuallydrovemetoschool.B.用所给词的适当形式填空。.WerecommendDanieltobethechairpersonofthepersonality..He(visit)manycountriessinceheleftshool.(student)Unionbecauseofhis.Kittyislookingforsome(far)informationaboutNewYorkontheInternet..MrWuhasrecommendedsomanyinterestingbookstome,butIhaven'tdecidedwhich(read)first..Mymotheralwaysasksmenottoleavethetap(run)whenIbrushmyteeth..lt'sverymeaningfulforustowork(close)withthesespecialathletes.12.Oxfam(set)upintheUKin1942.Sincethen,ithashelpedalotofpoorpeople.13.DrMa,wouldyoupleasetellussomethingabout14.It's(blind).15.Hurryup!Thereislittletime(possible)forpeopletoliveonthemoonforalongtimeatpresent.(leave),orwewillbelateforschool.六任务型阅读请根据材料内容，完成表格，每空一词。（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）.1尸布. TheSpecialOlympicWorldGamesareaninternationalsportsmeeting.Theyareheldeverytwoyears.TheygivechildrenandadultsJ/""，,，/“句〃jwithintellectualdisabilitiesachancetoshowtheirskillstotheworld.TheyincludemanyeventssimilartothoseintheOlympics,suchasbasketball,footballandswimming.Fortheathletesandtheirfamilies,theexperiencehelpsopenupanewwordtothem.Forvolunteers,coachesandothersupportersfromallpartsoftheworld,theGamesinspire(鼓舞)theirhopeinabrighterfutureandhelpthemunderstandtheworldagain.Thegamesareaboutsportsmanship(运动员精神),hardwork,andnationalpride(骄傲).Allaroundtheworld,ourathletestrainformonthsbeforethebigevent.Theyshareacommongoal-totrytheirbestandwinagold.AtWorldGames,theycometotestthemselvesinfrontofotherpeopleandotherathletes.Theywanttoseehowgoodtheyreallyare.“Ourathletes'secretissimple:Don'tcompete(竞争)withanyonebutyourself-justtrytobeatyourbest.Ourathletesplayopenlyandhappily.ThatistheSpecialOlympics'dream.Inthisworld,therearemillionsofdifferentabilitiesbutnodisabilities.”saidTimShriver,SpecialOlympicsChairmanandCEO.What'sthetitle(题目What'sthetitle(题目)？WhataretheGames?Theyareansportsmeetingalloverthe WhataretheGames?Theyareansportsmeetingalloverthe 2 .Theyareheld 3 twoyears.Childrenandadultswithintellectualdisabilitiesare 4 achancetoshowtheirskillstotheworld.Theireventsare 5 tothoseintheOlympics.Whatdo 6peoplethinkoftheGames?TheathletesandtheirfamiliesThe 7 helpsopenupanewwordtothem.Volunteers,coachesandother 8TheGamesinspire（鼓舞）hopeinabrighterfutureandhelpthemunderstandtheworldagain.WhataretheGamesabout?Thesportsmenshouldknowsportsmanship（运动员精神），workhardandhisnationalwillbe9 ofthem.WhatwasTimShriver'sideaabouttheGames?Inthisworld,therearemillionsofdifferentabilitiesbutno 10 .七阅读表达根据短文内容，按要求回答下列问题。（共5小题，每小题2分共10分）Doyouknowtheprettygirl?HernameisTianWei.ShewasbornonApril5,1986.ShewasfromBeijing.Shehadtwobigeyesandshorthair.ShewasgoodatChinese.Andshelovedwriting.Shewasunlucky.WhenshewasinGrade8,shewasseriouslyill.Herdoctorsaidshewouldloseherlifeanytime.Butshewasn'tafraidofdeath.Shekeptonstudyingandwriting.ShediedonAugust13,2007.Shesmiledtilltheendofherlife.TianWeihadagreatdream.Shehopedthatpeoplecouldreadherbookinthebookshops.InMarch,2009,heronlybookHuaTianBanMucameout.ithadmorethan500,000words.Inherbookshesaid,"I'malwaysaching（疼痛）.ifpossible,I'llletmyrighteyeweep（哭泣）buttheotheronesmile."WherewasTianWeifrom?（Within4words）WhatsubjectdidTianWeidowellin?（Within5words）WhathappenedtoTianWeiwhenshewasinGrade8?（Within4words）WhendidthebookHuaTianBanMucomeout?（Within6words）HowmanywordsdidthebookHuaTianBanMuhave?（Within7words）八缺词填空根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）Closeyoureyesforaminuteandguesswhatlifewouldbelikeifyoucouldn'tsee.Youwouldhavetoreadthispage,notwithyoure1butwithyourfingers.Howdoyoufeel,then?About285millionpeoplearoundtheworldareblindorhaveothereyeproblems,m2inpoorareas,andabout80percentofthesecasescanbepreventedorcured.H3 ,manypeopledon'thavemoneyformedicaltreatment.ORBISisani4charity.ItusesitsFlyingEyeHospitaltovisitpoorareas.Ontheplane,volunteerdoctorsdooperations.Theplaneisalsousedasatrainingcentre.Thereisateachinghospitalwithatelevisionroomandaclassroom.L5doctorsaretaughttohelptheblinds6againhere.ORBISisalwaystryingtokeepintouchwithmanycountries.ORBIShelpsthosedevelopingcountriesbyprovidingsight-savingtraining.Ithastaughtover35,000doctorsandnurses.Theyhavetravelledaroundtheearth3times,visited76countriesandtreatedover20,000blindpeople.Theyneedyourhelptoc7onwiththeirworkandfreepeoplefromblindness.Forjust$38,youcanhelponepersonsee;for$380youcanbringsightto10people;$1,300helpstrainadoctorn_8skills;andfor$13,000youcanprovideatrainingprogramf9agroupofdoctors.Yourlovecanhelpthemopentheireyestothew10 .1.e2.m3.H4.i5.L6.s7.c8.n9.f10.w九书面表达(20分)地球是我们人类共同的家园。“低碳、环保”已成为当今时代主题。目前，我市英语学会准备在全市八年级学生中开展以“Save（拯救）ourearth”为主题的英文征文活动。现请你根据以下表格的提示，写一篇100词左右的短文参评。重要性(Importance)haveonlyoneearth问题(Problems)nothaveenoughresources,havekindsofpollution,suchas...措施(Steps)Tosavewater…（至少写一点）Tosavepower…（至少写一点）Toreducepollution…（至少写一点）Tohaveagreenlifestyle…（至少写一点）注意：（1）文中不能出现真实姓名、校名；（2）文章标题已给出，短文给出的文字不计入总词数；（3）可适当发挥，以使行文连贯。SaveOurEarthEarthisourhome. Ourenvironmentischangingfortheworse.Wehavemanyproblems.It'stimeforustogogreen.Herearesomesimplestepstotake.Followthesesmallsteps,andyoucanmakeabigdifferencetotheEarth.参考答案第一部分选择题（共85分），听力部分（本大题共20小题，满分20分）题号12345678910答案BBACCAABAC题号11121314151617181920答案ACCBACBCAB，单项选择（本大题共20小题，满分20分）题号21222324252627282930答案BCCDBABCBB题号31323334353637383940答案CBCBCCDCDB三，完形填空（本大题共15小题，满分15分）题号414243444546474849505152535455答案BDACCDDAACDACBC四，阅读理解（本大题共15小题，满分30分）题号565758596061626364656667686970答案DCADBCDDCDACBCD第二部分非选择题（共65分）五词汇运用用所给词的适当形式填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）A.根据中文提示完成下列句子，每空一词。5.primary10.runningl.success2.politely3.continue4.either5.primary10.runningB.用所给词的适当形式填空。6.Students’7.hasvisited8.further9.toread11.closely12.wasset13.blindness14.impossible15.left六任务型阅读请根据材料内容，完成表格，每空一词共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）Special 2.world 3.every 4.given 5.similar6.different 7.experience 8.supporters 9.proud 10.disabilities七阅读表达根据短文内容，按要求回答下列问题。(共5小题，每小题2分共10分)ShewasfromBeijing./FromBeijing./Beijing.ShedidwellinChinese./ShewasgoodatChinese./ChineseShewas(seriously)ill.ItcameoutinMarch,2009./InMarch,2009./March,2009.Ithadmorethan500,000(words)./Morethan500,000(words)./Over500,000(words).八缺词填空根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）3.However 4.international5.Local8.new 9.for 10.world1.eyes 2.mostly3.However 4.international5.Local8.new 9.for 10.worldsee 7.carry九书面表达(20分)Onepossibleversion:SaveOurEarthEarthisourhome.Wehaveonlyoneearth.Itisimportantforustosaveourearth.Ourenvironmentischangingfortheworse.Wehavemanyproblems.Natureisourgreatesttreasure.Wedependonitsrichresourcestolive.However,wedon,thaveenoughresourcestouse.Atthesametime,wehavekindsofpollution,suchasairpollution,waterpollutionandnoisepollution.It,stimeforustogogreen.Herearesomesimplestepstotake.Wecansavewaterbytakingshortershowersandturningoffthetapwhenwebrushourteeth.Inordertosavepower,weshouldturnoffthelightswhenweleavearoom.Weshouldnotuseplasticbags.Instead,weshouldtakeourownbagswhenshopping.Moreover,itisimportantforustodevelopagreenlifestyle.WeshoulddomoreexerciseandwatchlessTV.Followthesesmallsteps,andyoucanmakeabigdifferencetotheEarth.听力材料八年级英语听力测试现在开始！A）听下面10段对话。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话听两遍。（停顿5秒后，开始朗读；每组对话间停顿5秒。）.W:Wow!MrZhao.Thepaintingisexcellent!Letmetakeaphotoofit.M:Lookatthesign,Amy.Itsays“Nophotos”..W:Arethereanywaystohelpthesepeople?M:Yes.Wecanwritetothelocalgovernment.Theycanprovidespecialplacesforhomelesspeopletostay..W:Doyouknowaboutanyinternationalcharities,Daniel?M:Yes,IknowaboutacharitycalledUNICEF..W:Whatshouldwedotoliveagreenlife,Andy?M:Ithinkwecantakeshortershowerstosavewater..W:Isthesciencebookasinterestingasthehistorybook?M:No,Ithinkthestorybookisthebest,especiallythosewrittenbyHanHan..W:We'llhaveaconcertnextweek.I’mpracticingsingingthesedays.W