新目标人教版八年级英语下册期末考试试题及答案(DOC 9页).doc

1、学习必备 欢迎下载二.单项选择（15分）( )21.He _ when the UFO arrived. A. was sleeping B. were sleeping C. has slept D. is asleep( )22.I have been skating _ nine oclock. A. for B. since C. at D. from( )23.Would you mind _ those old jeans?A. dont wear B. not to wear C. arent wearing D. not wearing( )24.-Hes never been

2、 to an aquarium. -_. A. Neither have I B. Neither do I C. I never too D. I dont too( )25.Its really cold today, _ ? A. does it B. doesnt it C. isnt it D. is it( )26._ have you been swimming? For five years. A. How many times B. How long C. How often D. How much( )27.-Could you please _ in the room?

3、-Oh, Im sorry. A. not smoking B. not smoke C. not to smoke D. dont smoke( )28.-Could we buy a piano, Jack? -Im afraid there _ enough room for one in the house. A. arent B. are C. isnt D. is ( )29.I got home _ they were having dinner. A. as soon as B. while C. because D. after( )30. We got mad _ the

4、team for losing the match. A. at B. in C. on D. about( )31.She _ a lot of money on clothes. A. takes B. costs C. spends D. buys( )32.I will stay at home and read books if it _ tomorrow. A. is raining B. rains C. rain D. will rain( )33.The teacher encourages her students _ English as much as possible

5、. A. to speak B. speaking C. speak D. spoke( )34.His father _ to Nanjing. He _ back next week.A. has been, is B has been, will beC. has gone, is D. has gone, will be( )35.The teacher said that they _ hard-working students. A. is B. are C. were D. was 三、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）OnenightayoungAmericandoctorwas

6、sleepingathomewhenhisdoorbellbegantoring.Whenheopened thedoorhesawaman 36 outside.“Excuseme,Doctor,”saidtheman.“Canyoucomeatoncetoaplaceoutoftown.ItsquitefarbutyouhaveacarandIcan 37 youtheway”“Certainly,” said the doctor, “Im ready. Ill come soon.” 38 a few minutes, the car came. The man got into th

7、e car and they 39 off.Theydrovefora 40 time,andthenthemansaid,“Hereweare.Thisismyhome.NowIcanpayyouand youcango 41 totown.” “ButImust 42 thepatient,” thedoctorsaid.“Wheresthepatient?” “Theres 43 patient,” answeredtheman.“Nobodyisill.Ilivehere,yousee,andImust44homefromthetown. Therearenotaxisatthisti

8、meofthenight.Heresthemoneyforyou.Thankyou,doctor.Good 45 !( )36.A.listeningB.standingC.sittingD.watching( )37.A.takeB.pass C.seeD.show( )38.A.AfterB.ForC.InD.With( )39.A.droveB.leftC.gotD.went( )40.A.shortB.longC.hardD.late( )41.A.awayB.quicklyC.backD.slowly( )42.A.watchB.lookforC.seeD.know( )43.A.m

9、yB.no C.aD.your( )44.A.goB.loseC.findD.ask( )45.A.evening B.nightC.ideaD.foryou四、阅读理解（共20小题，计30分）AFor many people the subject of hiccups (嗝) is a joke, but for Harry Mendes, a fifteen-year-old schoolboy from Birmingham, it was something quite different.His hiccups began one Sunday lunch time and con

10、tinued day and night for two weeks. After the first week, Harrys parents took him to hospital, but it took another week for the doctors to cure his attack.Harry, who is now back at school, described what happened to him. “When I began to hiccup, I drank a glass of water but that didnt do any good. T

11、hat evening I had hiccups every four seconds. We tried everything to stop them. I held my breath and drank cold drinks. My father even tried to give me a shock but that didnt work either.” After a week of sleepless nights, he went to hospital. The doctors took an X-ray of his chest but they couldnt

12、find anything wrong.“They gave me some medicine and my hiccups slowed down, but it was another week before the medicine worked completely and my hiccups stopped.” Harry was very lucky. The world record holder is the American farmer Charles Osborne, who hiccupped for sixty-eight years. He stopped in

13、1990 at last, but nobody knows why.（ ）46.Harrys hiccups lasted _. A. a week B. fourteen days C. twenty-eight days D. one month （ ）47.His hiccups started after he _. A. drank a glass of water B. went to hospital C. ate an Indian meal D. finished his homework （ ）48.His parents decided to take him to h

14、ospital when he _. A. hiccupped for four seconds B. held his breath C. hiccupped at nightD. couldnt stop hiccupping （ ）49.His hiccups completely stopped one week after the doctor _. A. gave him some medicine B. took an X-ray of his chest C.gave him a shock D. let him drink cold drinks （ ）50.What doe

15、s “shock” in this passage mean？ A.震惊 B. 休克 C. 喷嚏 D. 哈欠 BCome and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from America. The bears are waiting to meet you, and the monkeys from China are waiting to throw things at you. The lovely dogs from Australia are waiting to laugh at you, and the giraffes fr

16、om Zambia are waiting to look down on you.TicketsGrown-ups：2.00 Children：Over 12 1.00 Under 12 Free Opening time 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Except Friday 10:00 a.m. 3 :00 p.m. Keep the zoo clean！ Do not touch，give food or go near the animals.（ ）51.How many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage？

17、A. Four B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven. （ ）52.Now Mr. Smith is in the zoo with his two sons, one aged 14 and the other 10, how much are the tickets together？ A. $4.00 B. $2.00 C. $3.00D. $1.00 （ ）53.Which of the following is the visiting time？ A. 8:30 a.m. Monday B. 9:30 a.m. Friday C.3:00 p.m. Sunday D.

18、 5:00 p.m. Tuesday （ ）54.From the passage we can guess the animal “giraffe” must be very _.A. fat B. long C. strongD. tall （ ）55.Which of the following can we do in the zoo？ A. To give some food to the dogs. B. To touch the monkey on the head. C. To throw things everywhere. D. To take a few nice pho

19、tos.CYang Liwei circled the earth 14 times in 21 hours on October 15 and 16, 2003, landing on the grasslands of Inner Mongolia. Looking a little tired, Yang stepped out of Shenzhou V, smiling and waving at the waiting people. “I feel very good.” Yang said to Premier Wen Jiabao on the phone. Yang sai

20、d to a newspaper, “For our motherland and me, this is a great moment.”Chinas launch of Shenzhou V shows a higher starting point. It has two special systems（系统） to protect the spaceman, but neither Russian rockets（火箭）nor American ones have.Yang didnt know that he was chosen as Chinas first spaceman u

21、ntil just before the launch. Although Yang was excited at the news, he still slept at 8p.m. as usual and was woken up at 8p.m. the next morning. Before the launch, Yang ate Chinese traditional food-dumplings. We all know that travelers usually eat them before going on a journey for good luck.A stamp

22、 Success of China First Manned Space Flight was issued（发行）on October 16, 2003, making China the third country to send a spaceman into outer space.( )56. It took Yang Liwei_ to travel around the earth every circle. A. 6 hours B. 90 minutes C. 2 days D. 21 hours( )57. How did Yang Liwei feel after he

23、came back to the earth? A. Quite tired. B. A little scared. C. Tired but excited. D. A little nervous( )58. Which of the following statement is right? A. There is no difference between Chinas spaceship and other countries. B. Yang Liwei knew he would be Chinas first spaceman long before. C. From the

24、 news, Yang Liwei was too excited to fall asleep. D. Yang was proud of the flight.( )59. What does the underlined word “launch” mean? A. 发射 B. 出发 C. 制造 D. 设计( )60. China issued the stamps to _. A. leave them in space B. give them to Yang Liwei as a reward C. celebrate the success D. give them to Rus

25、sian and American spacemen.DExperts(专家) say that students usually need eight to ten hours sleep at night, but most Chinese students do not get enough sleep. Some Chinese parents are usually glad to see their children studying late. They will think their children work very hard, but not all parents a

26、re happy about this. Once a mother told us that every morning her 10-year-old boy put up one finger (手指) with his eyes still closed, begging(请求) for one more minute to sleep. Like thousands of students “ early birds” in China, he has to get up before six every morning. A report shows that without a

27、good nights sleep, students seem to be weaker (虚弱) than they should be. Many students have fallen asleep during class at one time or another. Too much homework is not the only reason why students stay up late. Some watch TV or play the computer games late into the night. Experts have ever said that

28、the students should develop good study habits. So some clever students never study late, they are able to work well in class.( ) 61. The 10-year-old boy begged for more minute to sleep because_.A. he didnt have enough sleep B. it wasnt time for him to get upC. he didnt want to go to school D. he wan

29、ted his mother to wake him up( )62. In this passage we know if students dont get enough sleep, they may_.A. become too weak to sleep B. not work well in classC. go to bed early D. be weak in English ( )63. In this passage “early birds” means “persons who _”A. get up early B. get up late C. sleep les

30、s D. dont want to sleep( )64. “Stay up late” here means “_”A. study late B. watch TV late C. not go to bed until late D. stay outside( )65. According to the passage, which of the following is right?_A. If you want to study better, you must work hard at night.B. Sleeping less means working hard.C. So

31、me clever students are able to work well in class because they have good study habits.D. Students dont have enough sleep because they have lots of homework to do.八.书面表达（15分）你打算参加中学生英语演讲比赛，你打算谈谈“为什么得学英语？” 用下面所提示的观点写一篇字数为60-80的发言稿1. Chinas Opening-up Policy(开放政策)encourages more people to learn English

32、.2. Chinas entry into WTO encourages more people to learn English.3. Beijings successful bid for the 2008 Olympic Games encourages more people to learn English._八年级英语检测题参考答案期末测试二、单选. 21-25ABDAC 26-30BBCBA 31-35CBADC三、完型填空（每小题1分，共10分）36-40 BDCDB 41-45 CCBAB四、阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）46-50 BCDAA 51-55 CCCDD56-

33、60 BCDAC 61-65 ABACC五、首字母填空66.especially 67.pets 68.heard 69.mind 70.collecting 六、短文选词填空71.has worked 72.to copy 73.became 74.meet 75.went 76.were watching 77.lay 78. wake 79.are wearing 80.to do七、对话填空81D 82G 83A 84F 85B八、书面表达（10分）One possible version:English is one of the most important languages i

34、n the world. Its used as an international language, and used widely as a foreign language in many other countries of the world. Chinas Opening-up Policy, Chinas entry into WTO and Beijings successful bid for the 2008 Olympic Games encourage more people to learn English. Now millions of Chinese are busy learning English. As a student, Ill do my best to learn English well. I have to do more listening, speaking, reading and writing. I am going to work hard at it and help with Beijing Olympic Games.e