外研新标准初中英语八年级下册期末测试题目

外研新标准初中英语八年级下册期末测试题目

大庆五十中2011—2012学年度第一学期期末考试 初二年级英语试题 笔试部分 班级： 姓名：‎ 一、单项选择（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）‎ 请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 ‎1. ---____________ swimming with us?‎ ‎ --- Good idea.‎ A. Why not B. Would you like C. How about D. Do you want ‎2. ---Have you finished your homework_____?‎ ‎ ---Yes, I have. I have _____ finished it.‎ A. just; yet B. yet; just C. already; just D. yet; yet ‎3. ---What are you reading, Tom?‎ ‎----________ book about ________ moon..‎ A. A, the B. The, a C. The; the D. The; a ‎ ‎4. ---How long have you been in China?‎ ‎ ---_______________.‎ A. In 1999 B. Since ten years C. For ten years D. Ten years ago ‎5. ----I went to your house yesterday afternoon, but you were not in.‎ ‎----Sorry. I ________ basketball with my classmates.‎ ‎ A. am playing B. was playing C. played D. have played ‎6. ----Where is Tom? Mr wang is looking for him.‎ ‎----Sorry, I don’t know. Maybe he _________ to the library.‎ ‎ A. went B. gone C. has been D. has gone ‎7. I want to buy this sweater because it _________ soft．‎ A．feels B．sounds C．tastes D．looks ‎8. ---How was your visit to the World Park in Beijing?‎ ‎ ---Wonderful! We enjoyed _____ very much.‎ A. itself B. myself C. yourselves D. ourselves ‎9. What does Xiyangyang say to Labixiaoxin?‎ The same to you!‎ ‎…‎ ‎ ‎ A. Happy Birthday! B. Welcome to our school! ‎ C. Happy Women’s Day! D. Merry Christmas!‎ ‎10. She never feels ______, though she lives in a ______ village.‎ A. alone; lonely B. lonely; alone C. alone; alone D. lonely; lonely ‎11. Danny did all kinds of things to make the baby_______.‎ A. to stop crying B. stop crying C. to stop to cry D. stop to cry ‎12. The old man _______ last year.‎ A. died B. has died C. is dead D. was dying ‎13. I had a hard time with math and I wasn’t ______ to get the bad report from my math teacher.‎ A. sure B. surprised C. excited D. surprising ‎14. There’s _____ in today’s newspaper. It’s too boring.‎ A. nothing new B. new nothing C. everything new D. new everything ‎15. We know nothing about the film because _________ of us have seen it．‎ A．none B．no one C．both D. all ‎16. I don’t know which room he _________．‎ A．live B．lives C．live in D．lives in ‎17. ---My sister doesn’t like pop music, does she?‎ ‎ ---____________. She likes classical music.‎ A. Yes, she does B. No, she doesn’t C. Yes, she doesn’t D. No, she does ‎18. ----Is your sister at home?‎ ‎----I am not sure. But I think she _____ be in the library.‎ A. need B. can C. may D. must ‎19. ---I _____ 5 dollars for the baseball cap.‎ ‎ ---Wow, that’s a bit expensive.‎ A. took B. spent C. cost D. paid ‎20. The bag is _________ books and it is too heavy for the boy to carry．‎ A．filled B．full C．full of D．fill with 二、 完形填空（本题共10小题；每小题1分，共 10分） 阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D、 四个选项中选出最佳选项。‎ ‎ Many parents want their children 1 famous one day．But do children have 2 dreams？‎ ‎ A new play 3 Hi，Ke’ai by Beijing Children’s Art Theatre tells the story of a boy called Ke’ai．His parents would like 4 to be a painter or musician or scientist one day．They teach him to paint and 5 the piano，but Ke’ai doesn’t enjoy these activities．Then one day Ke’ai’s parents see Liu Xiang 6 a gold medal at the Athens Olympic Games，and they want him to be a 7 ．‎ ‎ “Why do they want me to be somebody 8 ?”Ke’ai asks and says，”I only want to be ____9_____”.‎ ‎ The writer of the story is 52-year-old Zou Jingzhi，a well-known poet and writer for TV，opera and drama．He bought many videos of popular cartons to help write the story．He finished ____10_____ it in a month．‎ ‎ The play shows us that it is good for parents to learn to understand their children．It helps parents to think about what kids want to do．‎ ‎1．A．to be B．be C．become D．get ‎2．A．same B．different C．the same D．the different ‎3．A．call B．calling C．calls D．called ‎4．A．he B．him C．it D．them ‎5．A．play B．to play C．plays D．palying ‎6．A．win B．to win C．winning D．wining ‎7．A．doctor B．teacher C．worker D．sportman ‎8．A．other B．also C．else D．then ‎9．A．a boy B．me C．farmer D．myself ‎10．A．to write B．writing C．wrote D．write 三、阅读理解（本题共25小题；每小题1分，共25分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D、 四个选项中选出最佳选项。‎ A MOVIE GUIDE THURSDAY Rush Hour 15:00/23:00‎ Action Movie Do you like Jackie Chan? Rush Hour is another movie of his. It’s so exciting. Come and have fun.‎ My Life as McDull 9:00/ 13:00‎ Cartoon McDull is a little pig. He’s kind of silly but he’s very cute. Do you want to be happy with him? Be sure to see it!‎ Mr Bean 11:00 /19:00‎ Comedy Rowan Atkinson is a great actor. His movie Mr Bean is coming. It’s very funny. Don’t miss it.‎ Harry Potter VII 17:00 /21:00‎ Science Fiction（科幻片） Now Harry Potter has been in the wizardry school for three years. He begins a new life. How is everything going?‎ ‎1. ____ is most likely to be popular with children between 3 and 4 years old. A. Rush Hour B. My life as McDull C. Mr Bean D. Harry Potter III 2. ____ is the main character of Rush Hour. A. Jackie Chan B. Rowan Atkinson C. McDull D. Harry Potter 3. You can see Harry PotterVII at ____. A. 3:00 pm B. 9:00 am C. 5:00 am D. 9:00 pm B A giant（巨人） lived in a great castle（城堡）. Each of its hundred doors was guarded by a huge dog. The giant hated the King because the King was richer than him. One day, he carried off Prince Conor, the King’s son, and locked（锁）him in a tower.‎ The Prince could not escape（逃脱）from the high tower. The King and his men were too afraid to go near the castle to help him. One morning, the Prince saw a little white cat standing just ‎ outside his window. He told the cat his sad story. ‎ Quickly, the cat ran away and told Princess Diana about the Prince in the high tower. Diana promised to help the Prince. Before she left, she made a hundred magic cakes and made a magic net.‎ When the Princess reached the giant’s castle, she fed the dogs the magic cakes. Each dog fell asleep when they ate the cakes.‎ Quietly, she entered the castle and went up the stairs of tower. But the giant heard her footsteps and came rushing down. When the giant came near, Diana threw the magic net over his head. Even a strong giant could not free himself from this net. Prince Conor was free at last.‎ ‎4. Why did the giant hate the King?‎ ‎ A. Because the King destroyed the giant’s castle. ‎ B. Because the King carried off the giant’s son.‎ C. Because the King was richer than the giant. ‎ D. Because the King had a beautiful wife.‎ ‎5. When the prince was in the high tower, he saw a _______ one morning.‎ A. bird B. cat C. dog D. mouse ‎6. What did Diana do before she left to go to help the Prince?‎ ‎ A. She had a talk with prince’s father.‎ ‎ B. She collected a lot of wool.‎ ‎ C. She fed her white horse.‎ ‎ D. She made many magic cakes and a magic net.‎ ‎7. From the passage we know that Diana was a _________ princess.‎ A. beautiful B. clever C. ordinary (普通的) D. wasteful（没用的）‎ C Different countries have different customs. When you travel to another countries，please follow their customs，just as the saying goes，“ …” Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip（付小费）.It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags，taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount. In England，make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. It’s important to respect lines there. It’s a good idea to talk about the weather. It’s a favourite subject of conversation with the British. In Spain，it’s a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late，and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm. In Arab countries，men kiss one another on the cheek（脸颊）. Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same. In Japan，people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card，don’t put it into your pocket right away. The person expects you to read it. Don’t forget to be careful of your body language to express something In conversation. A kind of body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another ‎8. When you travel to the USA，you don’t need to tip_________ . A. porters B. waiters C. taxi drivers D. teachers ‎ ‎9.The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be “________”. A. Love me, love my dog. B. He who laughs last laughs best. C. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. D. Where there is a will, there is a way. 10. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ? A. In Spain, people usually have dinner very early. B. In England, it’s a not polite to talk about the weather. C. In Arab countries, men kiss one another on the cheek. D. In Japan ,you should not read the business card as soon as you get it. 11. What’s the best title of the passage ？ A. How to Tip B. Body Language ‎ C. When to Have Dinner    D. Advice to International Travelers D New China received a great gift on September 29,2011---the successful launch(发射) of Tiangong-I. Scientists sent the country’s first space lab module(太空实验舱) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Gansu into space at 9:16 pm on Thursday.‎ The Tiangong-I is a new spacecraft made by China. It’s bigger and heavier than Shenzhou spaceships, about 8 tons. It is 10.4 meters tall, as high as a 3-story building. ‎ ‎ The Tiangong-I spacecraft will stay ‎350km above the Earth for two years. It will join with three spaceships, Shenzhou VIII, Shenzhou IX and Shenzhou X. The Shenzhou VIII spaceship , also unmanned, was launched in early November. Scientists will launch Shenzhou IX and Shenzhou X in 2012. Astronauts will enter Tiangong-I after successsfully joining their ships with the module. The Shenzhou X will be China’s 6th manned spacecraft. It may carry the first woman astronaut into space.‎ ‎ The launch of the Shenzhou spaceships and the Tiangong-I are all in preparation for building China’s space station. The space lab and future space station are for experiments that can’t be done on Earth. The main purpose of China’s manned space station is to peacefully explore space, and through it, serve man,” One of the scientists said.‎ ‎12. When did the scientists send the Tiangong-I into space?‎ ‎ A. On September 29, 2012. B. On Octobert 3, 2011.‎ ‎ C. On September 29, 2011. D. On Octobert 3, 2011.‎ ‎13. How many spaceships will the Tiangong-I join?‎ ‎ A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.‎ ‎14. What is the Chinese meaning for the underlined word “preparation”?‎ ‎ A. 探测 B. 项目 C. 计划 D. 准备 ‎15. What’s the main purpose(目的) of China’s manned space station? A. To explore space and serve man. B. To join with three spaceships. C. To do experiments in the Tiangong-I in the future. D. To carry the first woman astronaut into space. E ‎ I am a 14-year-old boy and I’m quite strong and healthy, but I was a bit fat one year ago, because I often ate chips and chocolate and I got tired easily. One Sunday morning I saw some young men running in the park. They looked really fit and active, so I decided to start running.‎ ‎ Now I have a 1.5-mile run every morning on the playground in our school and running has become my favorite sport. And I drink milk and eat fresh fruit and vegetables instead of chips and chocolate. Healthy eating habits and running in the morning help to build me up. Now I have great fun running and I feel good and look fit and strong. I’m sure I will do well in the boys’ 800-meter race in our school sports meeting. ‎ Before starting running After starting running Looking I was a bit fat. ‎ I look 16 .‎ Eating I ate chips and 17 .‎ I 18 and eat fresh fruit and vegetables.‎ Feeling I 19 easily.‎ I feel well.‎ ‎20. What would you like to say to your friends about health?‎ ‎______________________________________________________________________________‎ F Jim, a young farmer, was once put into prison.‎ One day, he got a letter from his mother. “I’m so worried about our farm,” she wrote. “It’s time to plant potatoes. I can't dig all the fields by myself. "‎ ‎ Jim read the letter and became sad. "What can I do?" he thought. Then he had a good idea. He wrote to his mother, "Don't dig the fields, there's a pot of money in the earth. Don't plant potatoes until I come home. "‎ ‎ Some days later, Jim got another letter from his mother. It said, "Two days ago, about ten men came to our farm and dug all our fields. I can't understand it. It looks as if they were looking for something. What shall I do?"‎ ‎ Jim smiled when he read his mother's letter. He wrote a letter to his mother at once. It was very short. Guess what it would say?‎ ‎21. Jim's mother was much worried about_________.‎ ‎ A. him B. their farm C. the potatoes D. the pot of money ‎22. In the letter to his mother, Jim told his mother not to .‎ A. dig the fields B. dig the pot of money C. ask others for help D. go to the prison to see him ‎23. Jim's mother told him that about ten men came to dig their fields. These men might be_________.‎ ‎ A. farmers B. Jim's friends ‎ C. prison guards(监狱看守人) D. Jim's brothers ‎24. Why did Jim smile when he read his mother's second letter?‎ ‎ A. Because he would go home soon. B. Because the men didn't find the money.‎ ‎ C. Because his mother could plant potatoes.‎ ‎ D. Because he got another letter from his mother.‎ ‎25. What would it say in Jim's second letter?‎ ‎ A. I would go out of the prison very soon. ‎ B. You could plant potatoes now, dear mother.‎ ‎ C. I couldn't help you, dear mother. ‎ D. The guards would plant potatoes.‎ 四、词汇运用（本题共15小题；每小题1分，共 15分）。‎ ‎（A）根据所给汉语提示或首字母填空。每空限填一词。(5分)‎ ‎1. The _________（顾客）wanted to talk with the manager.‎ ‎2. ---Where’s Alice?‎ ‎ ---She is sitting b_______ Jim and Jane.‎ ‎3. We are going to fly to New York. Now we are on the way to the a___________.‎ ‎4. We should speak to the teachers ____________(有礼貌地)‎ ‎5．There are more than 30 n________ reserves to protect pandas in our country now．‎ ‎（B）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每个单词限用一次。(5分)‎ paint, name, but also, more than, perform ‎ Lao She Teahouse was built in 1988. It is ___1___ after the famous Chinese writer, Lao She. It is a traditional teahouse where customers go for an old-Beijing taste. When you go into the teahouse, traditional Chinese ____2_____ and calligraphy(书法)come into view. You can also see some palace lanterns and old-styled Baxian tables(square tables for eight people) everywhere.‎ ‎ At Lao She Teahouse, the customers not only can enjoy nice tea, ____3____ can have a taste of ole-Beijing food. Traditional food served at Lao She Teahouse such as sweet biscuits, crispy fried noodles and sweet ears. There are ____4____ different kinds of snacks for customers to enjoy. The teahouse also offers some kinds of ____5____ such as tea ceremonies, Beijing Opera, acrobatics, and magic shows.‎ ‎（C）用所给词的适当形式填空。(5分)‎ ‎11. It’s a _________(storm) day. You’d better stay at home all day.‎ ‎12. David needs three more helpers. It’s _________(possible) for him to finish the project by himself. ‎ ‎13．My little dog has been _________(die) for several days.‎ ‎14．Tom ________ （do）his homework when I went to say goodbye to him．‎ ‎15．We must stop our father from__________ (smoke)．I believe he can stop smoking．‎ 五、句型转换。 （每空1分, 共10分）‎ ‎1. We can also find some camels here. (同义句)‎ We can find some camels here ________ ________．‎ ‎２. To ask the ladies about their ages is impolite. (同义句)‎ ‎________ ________ to ask the ladies about their ages.‎ ‎3. They were running because they wanted to catch the bus. （对画线部分提问）‎ ‎________ ________ they running?‎ ‎4. Don’t forget your homework. (反义疑问句)‎ Don’t forget your homework, _______ _______?‎ ‎5. I have lived in Beijing for four years. (同义句)‎ I have lived in Beijing _______ four years _______.‎ 六、翻译句子(5分)‎ ‎1.我迫不及待要见你 I _______ ________ to meet you.‎ ‎2.对于来到中国我感到非常激动。‎ I’m very ________ _________ coming to China.‎ ‎3.怎么回事？‎ What’s _______ _______?‎ ‎4.恐怕我不能和你一起去动物园了。‎ I’m _____ I can’t go to the zoo_____ you.‎ ‎5.我非常高兴收到你的来信。‎ I’m very glad to _______ ________ you.‎ 七、 补全对话。(5分)‎ A: Do you like reading?‎ B: Yes, I like reading very much. ‎ A: ___1_____‎ B: Every day. I usually read books after I finish my homework.‎ A: ____2____‎ B: I often read famous stories.‎ A: Have you ever read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?‎ B: Yes. I have.‎ A: When did you read it?‎ B:＿＿３＿＿It’s really an interesting story I have ever read.‎ A: ____4_____Was it Lewis Carroll?‎ B: No. It was written by Mark Twain. He was one of the most famous writers in America.‎ A: ____5_____‎ B: Of course I like Tom Sawyer best.‎ A. How is it going?‎ B. Which character do you like best in the story?‎ C. How often do you read books?‎ D. What kind of books do you usually read?‎ E. What is the story about?‎ F. I read it two weeks ago.‎ G. Who was the story written by?‎ 八、书面表达（满分10分）‎ 在你的成长过程当中，家人倾注了大量的心思和精力，她们对于你的生活和进修除了授与、关心和帮助外，也会提出一些提议。请以“my father”或”my mother”为题，写一篇80-100的作文。介绍你的爸爸或者妈妈，说说你们之间发生过的事情，并向他们表示谢意。‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 2011年度秋季学期期末考试初二年级英语试题 姓名________ 班级________‎ 听力（20分）‎ ‎1._______ 2.________ 3.________ 4. ________ 5. ________‎ ‎6._______ 7.________ 8.________ 9. ________ 10. ________‎ ‎11._______ 12.________ 13.________ 14. ________ 15. ________‎ ‎16._______ 17.________ 18.________ 19. ________ 20. ________‎ 一、单项选择（20分）‎ ‎1._______ 2.________ 3.________ 4. ________ 5. ________‎ ‎6._______ 7.________ 8.________ 9. ________ 10. ________‎ ‎11._______ 12.________ 13.________ 14. ________ 15. ________‎ ‎16._______ 17.________ 18.________ 19. ________ 20. ________‎ 二．完形填空（10分）‎ ‎1._______ 2.________ 3.________ 4. ________ 5. ________‎ ‎6._______ 7.________ 8.________ 9. ________ 10. ________‎ 三．阅读理解（20分）‎ A. 1._______ 2.________ 3.________ ‎ B. 4. ________ 5. ________6._______ 7.________ ‎ C. 8.________ 9. ________ 10. ________11._______‎ D. 12._______ 13.________14. _______ 15. ________‎ E. 16._______________________________‎ ‎ 17._______________________________‎ ‎18._______________________________‎ ‎19. _______________________________‎ ‎20. _______________________________‎ F. 21. ______ 22. ______ 23. ______ 24. ______ 25. ______‎ 四、词汇运用（10分）‎ ‎（A）1._________ 2.________ 3.________ 4. ________ 5. ________‎ ‎（B）6._______ 7.________ 8.________ 9. ________ 10. ________‎ ‎（C）11._______ 12.________ 13._______ 14. ________15. ________‎ 五、 句型转换 ‎ 1._______ ________ _______ 2. _______ ________ 3. _______ ________ _______ ‎ ‎4. _______ ________ 5. _______ ________‎ 六、 翻译句子 ‎1._______ ________ _______2. _______ ________ 3. _______ ________ _______‎ ‎4. _______ ________ 5. _______ ________‎ 七．补全对话（5分）‎ ‎1._________ 2.________ 3.________ 4. ________ 5. ________‎ 八、书面表达（满分10分）‎ 在你的成长过程当中，家人倾注了大量的心思和精力，她们对于你的生活和进修除了授与、关心和帮助外，也会提出一些提议。请以“my father”或”my mother”为题，写一篇80-100的作文。介绍你的爸爸或者妈妈，说说你们之间发生过的事情，并向他们表示谢意。‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________‎