四川省成都市外國語2015-2016學(xué)年下學(xué)期八年級期末考試英語試卷(含聽力).doc

成都外國語學(xué)校2015-2016學(xué)年度下期期末考試初二英語命題人：余珊 陳琳 田雅琴 易輝 孫曉春 審題人：蔣康 注意事項(xiàng)：1. 本試卷分第卷（選擇題）和第 卷（非選擇題）兩部分。2. 本堂考試120分鐘，滿分150分。3. 答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名，學(xué)號填寫在答題卡上，并使用2B鉛筆填涂。4. 考試結(jié)束后，將答題卷和答題卡一并交回。成都外國語學(xué)校2015-2016學(xué)年下初二期末英語聽力考試試題出題人：劉曉 石珂 審題人：張嶸I. Listen and choose the correct responses. Each sentence will be read only once.1. A. No, thanks.B. Id love to. C. Youd better not.D.Yes,Iam.2. A.Not at all.B. Its all right.C.Here you are.D. Id love to.3. A. Sounds good.B. Good luck.C.Bad luck.D. Thats ok.4.A.Its over there. B. Sounds good. C.Youre welcome.D. Never mind.5. A.Sorry, the tickets are sold out.B.Its an excellent film. C.Its made in USA.D.Ilove this film.6. A. They are interesting.B. Its quite boring. C.They provide excitement.D.They sell well.7. A. Almost every week.B. In the morning. C.About half an hour.D.On Saturday afternoon.8.A. They have to.B. Five million. C.Its necessary.D.Nearly three quarters,Isuppose.9.A.Coffee tastes nice.B.Three bottles of orange juice.C.Yes, please. D.Tea is my favorite.10.A.Ilearnt Frenchlast year.B.Iusually practice yoga. C.Iwill learn cookery.D.Imwatching TV now.II. Listen to some short conversations and answerthe questions. Each will be read twice.11.A. Chinese.B. English. C. Japanese.D. Chinese,English and Japanese.12.A. Running.B. Yoga. C. Bungee jumping.D. Rock climbing.13.A. People of all ages.B. Teenagers. C. Adults.D. Youths.14.A. In the police station.B. In the tourist information office.C. In the museum.D. In the community education center.15.A. Four kilometers.B. Ten minuteswalk.C. Two kilometers.D. Ten minutes bybike.16. A. The man will call again atten forty-five.B. The man wont call again.C. Theman willcallagainat elevenfifteen.D.The man will leave a telephone message.17.A. 10 yuan. B. 20 yuan.C. 5 yuan. D. 15 yuan.18.A.The weather. B.Italian people.C. Italian culture. D.The food.19.A. Peter and Tony.B. Tony and Maggie.C.Peter and Maggie.D. Maggie andher family.20.A. The fifth floor.B. The fourth floor.C. The third floor.D. The second floor.III. Listen to a passage and judge the statements true or false. If its true, choose A. If its false, choose B. The passage will be read twice.21.Alan didnt have any experience of traveling by plane before.22.The air stewardess was helpful.23.A man helped Alan to find his seat.24.When the plane was rising, Alan walked around.25. Alan could eat something when the plane was flying high.IV. Listen to a conversation and choose the right answers according to what youve heard from the tape. The conversation will be read twice. 26. What the most possible relationship between the two speakers?A. FriendsB. Teacher and studentC. Father and daughterD. Classmates27. Which of the following is the misuse of names for the country?A. The Great BritainB. The United KingdomC. Britain D. U.K.28. What is Northern Ireland?A. A countryB. Part of the Great Britain C. Part of England D. Part of Britain29. Whats the size of the country?A. 242,110 sq km B. 240,360 sq kmC. 243,600 sq kmD. 243,300 sq km30. Why do people in Britain like to take an umbrella?A. It is their custom to carry an umbrella wherever they are.B. They are afraid of too much sunlight.C. The weather is always changeable.D. For no particular reason. Listen to two passages and choose the correct answers according to what youve heard from the tape. Each passage will be read twice.Passage A31. What is the passage actually?A. A story about a carpet.B. The routines of a family.C. An introduction about how to use a carpet.D. An advertisement for carpet cleaning.32. How much are any three rooms? A. $29.95 B. $26.95 C. $29.65 D. free33. According to the passage, how much should you pay if you make a call right now? A. 15% of the usual price. B. 50% of the usual price.C. 80% of the usual price. D.85% of the usual price.34. If you want the service, what number should you call?A.3765011. B. 6375001.C. 36755001. D. 637501135. In the passage, the carpet is actually speaking to _. A. The children in a familyB. The dog in a family C. The mother in a familyD. The father in a familyPassage B36.What does the speaker mainly tell us?A.Everyone needs some sleep to stay alive. B.The story about Herpin C.The importance of sleep D.The reason for not having any sleep 37. What was the matter with Herpin?A. He never slept. B. He died at the age of 94.C. He read newspapers in a comfortable chair. D. He didnt have a bed.38. How did Herpin get rest?A.He didnt get rest at all. B.By sleeping in bed. C.By sitting in a chair . D.By talking with people. 39.The doctors tried to find out if Herpin really never slept by _.A.asking him questions B.watching him every other day C.watching him all day long D.bothAandC 40. Which statement is true according to the passage?A.Doctors didnt find the reason why Herpin didnt sleep. B. Herpins mother was injured several days after he was born. C. Herpin was injured several days after he was born. D. Herpin was injured several days before he was born.VII. Listen to a passages and complete the table. The passage will be read twice. Culture comparison_41_ a child on the headIn American, it is a sign of love and caring. But in some _42_ countries, it makes people think their soul is in danger if their head is touched.SmilingAmericans smile to show that they are _43_. But in old Korean culture, it _44_ that a person was foolish.Old shoesOld shoes can always be seen _45_ to the car of a newly married couple because people believe that old shoes help a couple to have many childrenVIII. Listen to a passage and fill in the blanks according to what you hear. The passage will be read twice. To _46_ college in American, students must take a test called SAT. The speaker _47_ that students should take it during the junior years because the senior year is mainly spent _48_ and getting accepted into colleges and universities. The full score of the test is 1,600. The speaker took the test twice and he got _49_ more scores the second time than the first time.Another test called ACT, which stands for American College Test, is also used to test students for colleges. The speaker took SAT, so there was no _50_ for him to take this one. Part A (共65分). Multiple choice. (30 scores)(A). Choose the similar word, phrase or pattern for the underlined part in each sentence. (5 scores)1. Joining the board of company has been his final purpose as a general manager.A. To join in B.Taking part in C.Being a member of D.Being with2.Both Liz and Sherry decide to travel in the Northern part of China in the holiday.A. make up her mind to B. make a decision to C.have the intention of D.offer to3. The whole street is full of cars. It is impossible to get through in rush hours.A.is crowded with B.crowds of C. is filled of D.fills with4. As the pace of life is increasing, it is even more necessary to keep fit.A.keep health B.keep strong C.keep good D.stay in good shape5.He is about to study abroad in two months. He has a need for some more money as the tuition is getting higher.A.need to get B.needs get C.need gets D. needs(B). Choose the best answers to fill in the blanks. (25 scores)6. Our school is a residential school _more than 5000 teenage students can study and live.A. which B. that C. where D. what7.Some scientific discoveries _were made _.A. changed the world ,in the 1990s B. changing the world, in the 1990s C. changing the world, in 1990s D. have changed the world, in 1990s8._ drawing and dancing classes, you can also choose to join in the _ class of writing in our educational centre.A. Including,beginning B. Besides,beginners C. Except,beginners D. Apart from,beginners9. The _designed by some European countries can be used to _ more power _ the spaceship.A. equipment , provide, with B.facilities , offer, withC.equipment , provide,for D.equipements ,provide, to10. The _ old man wants his sons and daughters to keep him company. It is against our tradition for the old to live_.A. alone, lonely B.lonely, alone C.alone, lonelily D.lonely,lonelily11. _ the display, people can see a lot of watches with great values.But if you want to have one,you have to buy it at a very_ price.A. In,expensive B.At,high C.On,high D.On,expensive12. The young man keeps_ all day. And once he _ a super hero. Such day_ are everywhere.A. to dream, dreamt of, dreammers B.dreaming, dreamt of being,dreamersC.dreaming, dreams of,dreammers D.to dream, dreams of being, dreamers13. _ of the movie, he climbed to the top of the mountain , _ the national flagA. In the end, holding B.At the end,holdingC.In the end,is holing D.At the end,is holding14. Teachers are curious about what their students do at home. Is it at home_ they are busy doing homework?A. where B.which C.that D.how15. The public_ into the parks without_ for the tickets nowadays.A. is permitted to go,paying B.is permitted to go,pay C.are permitted going,paying D.are permitted to go,paying16.As he cut the trees down, he _ his jacket on the ground.A. lays B. laid C.lies, D.lied17. Though the students always spend _ doing homework every day, they still believe that _ in the future homework will not be a part of life any more.A. some time, sometimes B.sometime, sometimesC. some time, sometime D.some times sometime18. When they study _ campus from Monday to Friday, some students cannot help _ of travelling _ the mountains.A. in,thinking ,on B.on,thinking, in C.in, to think,on D,on, to think, in19. Alison has no _abroad after she _her university study.A. intention to study,finishes B.intention of studying ,finishes C.intention of studying in,finishing D.intention to study in,finishing20. The reason _ father is always late for work is _ he gets up late in the moring every day.A. why,because B.why,thatC. for,beacase D,for,that21. The well-known actor has never studied in a _ school, because _ in a school was too expensive for a poor young man like him.A. dramatic, learn dramas B. dramatic, learning dramas C. drama, to learn dramas D. drama, learn dramas 22.He believes that all a good cook needs_ some useful cookers . On the other hand, I think that all a good cook needs is excellent _A. is, cookeries B.are, cookery C. is,cookery D.are, cookeries23.What _weather today! I suggest _out for a picnic in the park. A. a fine/we go B. fine/we go C.a fine/going D.fine/us to go 24. The bullet was flying directly to John.F.Kennedy, _ he was waving his hand at his supporters.A. as soon as B. before C.while D.after25. After_on the crooked roads for hours ,the driver looks_ he is lost.A. have driven, like B.driving,like C have driven,as if D.driving, as if26. Is it reasonable for teachers to arrange where the students sit? Students _ by teachers always want to choose their own _.A. sat, seats B, seated, seats C.sat, sits D.seated,sits27. It is the _ area,sir.Thank you for _ here.A. non-smoking, not smoking B. non-smoking, no smokingC.no-smoking,not to smoke D. not-smoking,not smoking28. Would you like to play soccer with us after school?_A.Yes, please B.Yes, I would like C.Sorry, I have a date D.No, I cant29. He hopes_A. him to hand in the homework on timeB. he hand in the homework on timeC. that he hand in the homework on time.D. he can hand in the homework on time.30.I just wonder_ the earth will look like and where _ in hundreds of years.A. what,to live in B.what, people can live C.how,will people live D.how, people will live. Cloze test. Fill in the blanks with the best choices to complete the passages. (Total scores: 15.) AOne morning a student was walking with his teacher when they noticed a pair of old shoes by the roadside. They thought the shoes might be a _1_ mans .In fact, the _2_ of the shoes was working in a field nearby. The student said to his teacher, Lets play a trick on the man: we hide his shoes, and see what he will do when he cant _3_ them.My boy, we should never have fun like that, answered the teacher. Instead, lets put a _4_ in each of shoes to help him. The students did so, and then _5_ away happily .1.A.rich B.rude C.noble D.poor 2.A.owner B.maker C.seller D.repairer 3.A.look for B.find C.try on D.wear4.A.stone B.coin C.sweet D.clip 5.A.hid B.stood C.worked D.walked B There are a lot of holidays for Chinese people, such as National Day, May Day, etc. However, Chinese people look on Spring Festival _1 _their most important one of all. Spring Festival is a traditional festival in China. Its a festival for families to get _2 _. And its also my favorite festival, especially _3_ I was a child. Because in those days my life was very _4_ . When the Spring Festival came, I could have plenty of delicious food to eat. Also I could _5_ a very long holiday and have a good rest. On that day I could _6 _beautiful clothes. And the most important thing is that I could receive much New Years gift _7_ . So every year, I expected the Spring Festival would come soon. When I_ 8_ up, its no longer as important _9_ me as before. For our country has developed a lot. Our life is _10_ than before. Its like that Im having spring festival every day!1. A. for B. as C. at D.by 2. A. down B. up C. together D. out3. A. when B. if C. unless D. until4. A. rich B. strong C. real D. poor5. A. find B. enjoy C. need D. think6. A. buy B. see C. wear D. take7. A. money B. paper C. coin D. meat8. A. look B. get C. grow D. put9. A. to B. of C. on D. with10. A. worse B. longer C. shorter D. better. Reading comprehension.(total scores:20) ALittle Mikes grandma died weeks ago. He missed her very much. One afternoon Mike went to the city park. Where his grandma used to go. There he saw an old lady. She looked very kind. She was sitting there, watching pigeons（鴿子）. Little Mike went up and sat next to her. He took out his food and drinks and gave some to her. She smiled at him. Her smile was so sweet that Mike wanted to see it again. She seemed to understand him, so once again she smiled. Mike was very glad.They sat there all the afternoon, eating and talking. As it grew dark, Mike got up to leave.Before he left, he hugged（擁抱）the old lady and she gave him her sweetest smile.When Mike got home, his mother was surprised by the look of joy on his face.“I met a granny in the park. Her smile was like the kind of smile I had seen on Grandmas face.”The old lady also returned to her home happily. She told her son that she had food and drinks with a little boy. “He was as lovely as Brittany.”she said. Her son was surprised, because he had never seen her so happy since Brittany, her grandson, died weeks ago.( )1.Little Mike went to the park and.A. played with pigeonsB.fed pigeons C.met an old lady D.saw a friend of his grandmas( )2.The old ladys smile showed that.A. she had hoped to meet the boy B.she wanted to get some drinksC.she missed her grandson D.she liked the little boy( )3.Mike felt very glad because.A.he gave the granny food and drinksB.the old lady was as kind as his grandma C.he had seen his grandma D.she liked the little boy( )4.Mike and the old lady.A. were good to each other B.knew each other wellC.often met in the park D.did nothing that afternoon( )5.What can we learn from the story?A.When one feels unhappy, he must go to a park.B.Old people are always kind and happy.C.Children and old people should get on well with each other.D.When people are kind to each other, they will