譯林八下英語期末試卷

1、2015-2016學(xué)年度八年級下學(xué)期英語期末試卷時間：90分鐘 分值：120分 注：請將所有答案填寫在答題紙上。I 聽力部分（計20分）一、聽力（共20小題；每小題1分，計20分）A. 聽下面10段對話，每段對話后有1個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，每段對話讀兩遍。1. What are they talking about?A. B. C. 2. Which book does Henry like best?A. B. C. 3. What kind of people are they talking about?A. B. C. 4. Which charity

2、do they want to donate money to?A. B. C. 5. What does Tom do in his free time?A. Do some housework. B. Teach students. C. Work as a volunteer.6. What time will Steven leave for the show?A. At 5:10. B. At 5:30. C. At 5:50.7. What did the boy do yesterday? A. He watched TV. B. He did his homework. C.

3、He played football. 8. Where is the fashion show held?A. At Red Star Theatre. B. In the library. C. At school.9. Why is the boy still in the library?A. Because the book is interesting. B. Because he forgets the time. C. Because the bad weather prevents him from leaving.10. What does the man think of

4、 the film?A. Wonderful.B. Boring.C. Interesting.B. 聽下面三段材料，每段材料后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，每段對話讀兩遍。聽第一段材料，回答第11-12小題。11. What are they going to do this Saturday?A. Buy some snacks. B. Save pocket money. C. Help the disabled.12. When will they meet this Saturday morning?A. At six oclock. B. At eigh

5、t oclock. C. At nine oclock.聽第二段材料，完成信息記錄表，并回答第13-15小題。Why is hiking popular?Reason 1healthy and relaxinggood exercise without 13 Reason 2simple and cheapwhat you need to do: wear a pair of 14 and a smile on your faceReason 3can help you get away from your 15 can make you have a clear mind and be co

6、nfident13. A. money B. time C. hurting14. A. glasses B. boots C. trousers15. A. daily life B. strange feelings C. bad habits聽第三段材料，回答第16-20小題。16. Why is a bicycle sometimes better than a car in the town?A. It has a basket at the front. B. It is much cheaper than a car. C. People can leave it in any

7、place they like.17. Who can the speaker take to school and the library by bicycle? A. Her little son.B. Her little daughter.C. Her husband.18. In what season does the speaker use her bike most? A. In summer.B. In winter. C. In autumn.19. When does the speakers husband use the bicycle? A. When he goe

8、s for a picnic. B. When he goes to his office. C. When he goes to see his friend.20. What can we learn from what the speaker said? A. Riding saves her a lot of money. B. Riding is good for her daily life and her health. C. Riding is her favourite sport.II 筆試部分（計100分）二、單項選擇（共15小題；每小題1分，計15分）21. Is Do

9、ctor Green _ ORBIS doctor?No, he is _UNICEF volunteer. But he sometimes works with ORBIS.A. a; an B. an; a C. an; an D. a; a22. When did you become a volunteer? I _in this group since 2008. A. joined B. took part C. have joined D. have been 23. You cant wear shoes inside this place. It _. A. do

10、esnt allow   B. isnt allowed  C. hasnt allowed D. wasnt allowed24. Its clever _you to help me work out the difficult math problem. Thanks!You are welcome. Now its easier _ you to understand it.A. of; of B. of; for C. for; of D. for; for25. The gate of the factory should be wider. It is _fo

11、r two cars to go through.A. too wide B. wide enough C. not too wideD. not wide enough26. What a thick fog! I went the wrong way at the corner and finally got lost. It's easy to make a wrong turn here even under an ideal weather_. A. conversation B. conclusion C. condition D. communication27. We

12、students can collect food and old clothes for the homeless people, and the teachers can _learning skills for the poor children. A. give B. offer C. prevent D. provide28. If we use new types of energy, they will produce little pollution. _ they cost very little and never run out. A. However B. Moreov

13、er C. Otherwise D. For example29. How can I get a present in the game show? You _ one if you answer all the questions correctly. A. were given B. have given C. will be givenD. have been given30. The trip to Jurong was really interesting. We picked a lot of strawberries. _, I agree with you, but ther

14、e was too much traffic on the road and I felt sick. A. By the way B. In this way C. In some ways D. On my way31. You know great changes _ in our city in the past ten years. A. have been taken place B. took place C. have taken place D. were taken place32. Our Chinese teacher can speak some English. T

15、hats because he _some foreigners Chinese in an international company. A. used to teach B. was used to teach C. was used to teaching D. used to teaching33. Its rude to _ others while they are talking. A. cut in B. cut on C. push in D. cut in on34. Li Hong used to be very poor in English. But now she

16、is very good at it. _. She spends lots of time learning English every day. A. Many hands make light work B. No pain, no gain C. Actions speak louder than words D. Every dog has its day35. I have donated only ten yuan at the charity show. I am afraid that is too little. _. We cant do great things, bu

17、t we can do little things with great love. A. Im afraid so B. I hope not C. Not at all D. Yes, a little三、完形填空（共10小題；每小題1分，計10分）I'm a 14-year old middle school student from Shandong. I enjoy travelling and I have been to many places. But Kunyu Mountain was the most unforgettable place I've 36

18、 been to.Kunyu Mountain is a place of 37 near my hometown. My dad and I went to 38 it in the early summer five years ago. At first I thought the top was so 39 that I could never reach it. When I 40 , I always saw that top surrounded by many white clouds. The view was beautiful, 41 I was not interest

19、ed in looking at it. I felt very tired because of the 3-hour walk and I had a 42 in my legs. However, I said to myself that I couldn't give up because it was my dream to climb to the top.It was cold and the wind was brushing my face strongly. I succeeded in 43 the top without the help of my dad.

20、 Seeing the mountains with large rocks around me, I smiled. I enjoyed my 44 although I fall over the stones several times. And I have fallen in love with the beautiful view of nature since then.In our lives, the top is our dream. The climbing is difficult but worth your hard work. Just prepare more

21、so that you can 45 get to the top. Whatever the result is, at least I have tried my best. I believe I can make my dream come true.36. A. ever B. never C. always D. already37. A. scene B. travel C. interest D. trip38. A. climb B. run C. ride D. rush39. A. smooth B. huge C. magic D. high40. A. looked

22、down B. looked up C. looked out D. looked back41. A. and B. but C. so D. because42. A. pain B. hurt C. rest D. shake43. A. arriving B. getting C. reaching D. going44. A. result B. success C. gift D. luck45. A. completely B. quickly C. finally D. carefully四、閱讀理解（共10小題；每小題2分，計20分）(A)Name: Deng Chao Bo

23、rn in: Nanchang, JiangxiBorn on: February 8, 1979Famous TV plays: The Young Emperor; Happiness Is Like flowersFamous films: American Dreams in China; The Breakup GuruHe was good at sports when he was a pupil.He is the director of the comedy(喜劇) The Breakup Guru.He married the actress Sun Li in 2011

24、and now hes a father of two.He took part in the relaxing and funny TV programme Running Man.Name: Yang Ying (Angelababy)Born in: ShanghaiBorn on: February 28, 1989Famous films: Love in Space; Black & White; The First TimeShe wanted to be a star when she was a child.She moved to Hong Kong when sh

25、e was 13 years old.She became a model when she was 14 years old.She is very clever and cute in the TV programme Running Man.46. Which is NOT Deng Chaos work? A. The First Time. B. The Breakup Guru. C. Happiness Is Like flowers. D. American Dreams in China.47. What do people think of Yang Ying in the

26、 programme Running Man?A. Quiet. B. Shy. C. Sad. D. Clever and cute.48. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Yang Ying was born in Hong Kong. B. The Breakup Guru is a cartoon. C. Deng Chao wanted to be a star when he was young. D. Yang Ying is ten years younger than Deng Chao. (B)Hundreds of years ago,

27、 news was carried from place to place by people on foot or by horse. It took days, weeks and sometimes months for people to receive news. Now it is possible to send words and pictures around the world in seconds. Billions of people learn about news stories of their own country and all over the world

28、 every day either by watching TV or reading newspapers.Newspapers have been an important part of everyday life since the 18th century. Many countries have hundreds of different newspapers. How do newspaper editors(編輯) decide which news stories to print? Why do they print some stories and not others?

29、 What makes a good newspaper story?Firstly, it is important to report new stories. TV stations can report news much faster than newspapers, but newspapers give more about the same story. They may also look at the story in another way, or they may print completely different stories from those on TV.S

30、econdly, a new story has to be interesting and unusual. People don't want to read stories about everyday life. As a result, many stories are about some kinds of danger and seem to be “bad” news. For example, newspapers never print stories about planes landing safely, instead they print stories a

31、bout air crashes.49. According to the passage, how do people learn about news stories in the world now?A. They tell others news stories from place to place on foot or by horse.B. They learn about news stories by watching TV or reading newspapers.C. They tell each other what they have seen with their

32、 eyes.D. They listen to the radio every day to get some information.50. The difference between newspaper stories and TV news reports is that people can_.A. learn more about the same news story from a newspaperB. read the news story more quickly in a newspaperC. read news stories in other countries o

33、nly by reading newspapersD. watch TV news reports about their own country51. According to the passage, which of the following can you most possibly watch on TV?A. Every day most people go to work by underground.B. A student in our class was hurt when we had a PE lesson.C. A tiger in the city zoo has

34、 run out and hasn't been caught.D. The bike in front of your house is lost for a few days.(C)On May 23, Shenzhen introduced new rules in order to prevent the “Chinese style of crossing the road”. “Chinese people cross roads without thinking about traffic lights, so long as they are part of a gro

35、up of people,” said a post on Sina Weibo. A CCTV news program showed that in only an hour, more than 600 people jumped red lights when crossing a road in Shijiazhuang, Hebei.Many people say that they jaywalk(亂穿馬路) because the red light lasts too long. Such an opinion is supported by a research（研究）gr

36、oup at Tongji University. The team did research on peoples waiting times at different road crossings for three years. They found that Chinese people would wait for 70 to 90 seconds before they lost their patience. “People are likely to ignore(忽視) the light when the waiting time is longer than they c

37、an bear,” said Ni Ying, a member of the research team.However, a survey on Sina Weibo suggested that people jaywalk mainly because they ignore rules. “I always obey traffic rules. Time is important but safety should come first,” someone wrote on his Weibo. Many countries give out punishments to jayw

38、alkers. In Singapore, the maximum can be three months in prison（監(jiān)獄）. Some Chinese cities have started taking some actions, too. For example, the first three people in a jaywalking group will be fined 50 yuan in Shijiazhuang.But calling on people to obey rules is more important. To completely solve t

39、he problem, everyone should understand the importance of obeying the traffic rules.52. The phrase “the team” in Paragraph 3 refers to _.A. A CCTV news program. B. A research group at Tongji University. C. A post on Sina Weibo. D. A daily newspaper.53. How long will Chinese people wait for to cross t

40、he road before they lose patience？A. About five minutes. B. Less than one minute.C. Less than one and a half minutes. D. More than ten minutes.54. Why do people jaywalk according to the survey on Sina Weibo?A. Because people dont pay much attention to rules. B. Because there are too many people on t

41、he road. C. Because the red light lasts too long. D. Because people have less patience.55. To solve the problem of jaywalking, the writer suggests that we should _.A. punish the jaywalkers B. reduce the time of red lightsC. ignore the traffic rules D. call on people to obey the traffic rules五、詞匯（共15

42、小題；每小題1分，計15分）A. 根據(jù)音標或中文提示，寫出單詞的正確形式。（每空一詞）56. Sadly, some children in mountain areas cant get basic _. 57. She wanted to take part in the club activity, but was _ (拒絕).58. The customs in Qingdao are _（相似的）to those in Yantai.59. Children should be taught to spend their free time _ (明智地).60. Simon _（

43、表達）himself clearly every time he makes a speech.61. We may have no trouble _（實現(xiàn)）our goals if we work hard.62. As good students, we should take good care of the _ (年老的).B. 根據(jù)句意，用括號中所給單詞的正確形式填空。（每空一詞）63. No doctors gave up _ (operate) on the old man.64. After studying seven years in the _ (medicine) c

44、ollege, he became a doctor.65. If everyone _(obey) the traffic rules, there will be fewer accidents. 66. Would you mind _ (explain) the sentence again? I can't hear you clearly.67. I dont know what made him laugh so _(excite).68. We can have a three days break, _(include) the weekend.69. Simon l

45、ives in a big family. He doesnt know all his _ (relative) names.70. Because of colour _(blind), Tom cant join the army to be a soldier.六、句型轉(zhuǎn)換（共5小題；每空0.5分，計5分）（每空一詞）71. Most patients don't have enough money to pay for their treatment（同義句） Most patients their treatment.72. We should train ourselve

46、s before running. （同義句）Its _ us to train ourselves before running.73. Chinese invented paper nearly two thousand years ago. (改為被動語態(tài)) Paper by Chinese nearly two thousand years ago. 74. To do this job well, you need time, and you also need brains. （同義句） To do this job well, you need time and brains _

47、 _.75. The old man was so angry that he couldnt say a word. （同義句） The old man was _ angry _ say a word.七、任務(wù)型閱讀（共10小題；每小題1分，計10分） (每空一詞) (A)Life as a teenager can be so hard. It is necessary for you to know how to enjoy life as a teenager.As a teenager, you cant finish your task at times. That is exa

48、ctly why you have so many problems in your life; your parents wont let you have a night-out with friends because you dont clean your room or your teacher is going to take you to the head teacher because you havent finished your homework. So please remember: Work must come first.When you go wrong, yo

49、u go back to bed every night hating yourself for the mistakes you have made. If you dont make mistakes, you wont learn. But dont repeat them because there isnt plenty of time to go wrong. Learn from your mistakes and others, and it will help you to improve. Dont try so hard to be right all the time,

50、 or you will not be happy with yourself.I wish someone had given me all these tips to enjoy life as a teenager. Because life is all about experiences and learning from them, enjoy every bit of it to the fullest.根據(jù)以上短文內(nèi)容，完成下面空格。As a teenager, you need to have a guide to enjoy life while growing up. H

51、ere are some (76) _ for you. While dealing with the task, try to finish it (77) _ you go to enjoy yourself. If you go wrong, dont hate yourself forever for the mistakes you have made. Learn from mistakes and make sure you will not (78) _ them. Be (79) _ with yourself even though you are not right so

52、metimes.In your teenage years, life is all about experiences and learning from them, (80) _ enjoy every bit of it to the fullest.(B)David Ho is one of the most famous scientists in the world because of his research on fighting AIDS.He was born in 1952 in Taiwan, China. He was given the name He Dayi.

53、 Dayi means “Great One” in Chinese. His family moved to the United States when he was 12 years old.David was a smart student and he first studied Physics. He quickly realized that he was interested in life science, so he went to Harward Medical School. It was there that he saw people who had AIDS. In the early 1980s, AIDS was almost unknown and Ho made up his mind to study this mysterious