牛津译林版八年级英语下学期期末考试英语试题(含听力和答案)(DOC 14页).doc

1、20182019 学年度第二学期期终考试注意事项：1本试卷考试时间为 100 分钟，试卷满分 120 分。考试形式为闭卷。2本试卷中所有试题必须作答在答题纸上规定的位置，否则不给分。3答题前，务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、准考证号填写在答题纸上相应位置。听力部分（共 20 分）听力部分（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，每段对话读两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你将有 5 秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。1. How does Diana stay in touch

2、with her old friends?2. How did the boys mother go to school in the past?3. Which charity are they talking about?4. When will the two speakers arrive?5. What kind of food will they have?A. Apple pies. B. Pizza. C. Hamburgers.6. Whats wrong with the girl?A. Shes got headache. B. Shes got backache. C.

3、 Shes got toothache.7. How does the girl help people in need?A. By donating pocket money.B. By offering seats on the bus.C. By working as volunteers.8. What does Anne usually use her computer to do?A. Watch videos. B. Chat with friends. C. Search for information.9. What kind of books does Millie lik

4、e reading in her free time?A. Novels. B. History books. C. Plays.10. Where are the two speakers?A. In a museum. B. In a hospital. C. In a library.第二部分: 听对话和独白回答问题。本部分共有 10 道小题，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话或独白读两遍。听一段对话，完成第 11 至 12 小题。11. Where are the books about nature?A. On the first

5、shelf.B. On the second shelf.C. On the third shelf.12. How long can a student keep a book from the school library?A. For five days. B. For one week. C. For two weeks.听第一篇独白，完成第 13 至 15 小题。13. A. swimming B. camping C. fishing14. A. seven B. fourteen C. twenty-one15. A. piano B. violin C. guitar听第二篇独

6、白，完成第 16 至 20 小题。16. What does Lily do to make her friend feel better?A. Make cakes. B. Tell jokes. C. Buy nice gifts.17. When did the two girls first meet? A. On the first day of school.B. At the age of four. C. On a trip to the park.18. How long have the two girls been friends?A. For 5 years. B. F

7、or 6 years. C. For 7 years.19. What subject is Lily better at?A. Chinese. B. Maths. C. Science.20. What do they often do together at the weekends? A. Read magazines in the library. B. Go to the cinema. C. Walk in the park.笔试部分（共 100 分）一、单项选择（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，计 15 分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。2

8、1. Central Park is a good place for many Americans to relax after _ hard days work.A. a B. an C. the D. /22. Its said that Notre Dame caught fire _ April 15. Thats too bad. We should try our best to prevent fires. A. in B. on C. at D. during23. Nature is our greatest treasure, so it is important for

9、 us to protect it _. A. badly B. clearly C. easily D. wisely24. The library is a non-smoking area. You _ not smoke here. A. need B. may C. must D. have to25. Many of my classmates have lived in Yancheng _ they were born. A. for B. since C. when D. before26. Have you _ watched the programme Once Upon

10、 a Bite? No, never. I plan to watch it this Sunday.A. yet B. ever C. already D. still27. Dreams are beautiful. However, it takes a lot of time and work to _ them.A. forget B. find C. achieve D. count28. It is _ volunteers to support the Special Olympics World Games. A. meaningful of B. meaningful fo

11、r C. wrong of D. wrong for29. Mr Wu has recommended many interesting books. Im thinking about _ first. A. which to read B. where to write C. how to say D. who to ask30. The first black hole photo in history has caused a hot _ online.A. discussion B. chance C. competition D. journey31. To make the ea

12、rth greener, people should plant more trees instead of _ them.A. cutting out B. cutting in C. cutting off D. cutting down32. Mum, can I choose a summer course? Of course. You are _ to decide things by yourself.A. too old B. too young C. old enough D. enough old33. With the help of Project Hope, many

13、 schools _ in poor areas each year. A. build B. are built C. built D. were built34. Lin Tao is too short to be a successful basketball player. Its hard to say. _ A. Every dog has its day. B. Burn the candle at both ends.C. Many hands make light work. D. A friend in need is a friend indeed.35. Im lea

14、ving for Canada tomorrow. My plane leaves at 6:00 a.m. _A. Not at all. B. I hope so.C. Never mind. D. Have a nice trip!二、完形填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，计 10 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Once there was a young lion named Leo who loved to play. He often played with his brothers and sisters. Sometimes hi

15、s mother would play with him, too. But Leo wished for 36 more. He wanted to play with other 37 .So one day Leo walked up to Millie the monkey. “Would you like to play with me?” he asked.“I cannot play with you,” said Millie. “Lions are 38 .”Then Leo asked Fred the fox to play. But Feds mother had to

16、ld him to 39 lions. Pat the pig said that lions did not make good friends.Leo had tears in his eyes as he went along.Leo heard a 40 sound as he was walking home. Someone seemed to be crying. Then Leo saw Zip the zebra. The poor little zebra was caught in a 41 net. And Zip cried even more 42 when he

17、saw Leo coming.Leo told Zip that he wanted to 43 him. He used his sharp teeth to chew a hole in the net. Soon Zip was free. He jumped out of the net and licked Leos face.The next morning Leo saw Zips mother standing close to Zip.“Hi, Leo,” called Zip.“Thank you for 44 my child,” said Zips mother.The

18、n Leo saw the other animals. All the animals invited Leo to play with them. Leo 45 the day playing with his new friends. They played tag, hide-and-seek, and follow the leader. Leos wish had come true finally.36. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything37. A. people B. animals C. plants D. w

19、orms38. A. friendly B. strong C. generous D. dangerous39. A. keep in touch with B. stay away from C. get ready for D. make friends with40. A. usual B. happy C. strange D. natural41. A. doctors B. policemans C. workers D. hunters42. A. quietly B. loudly C. carefully D. quickly43. A. kill B. hurt C. h

20、elp D. follow44. A. feeding B. believing C. teaching D. saving45. A. spent B. took C. cost D. paid三、阅读理解 （共 30 小题，计 50 分）（一）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，计 30 分）AOne day, 100 people were attending a speech. The speaker was making a speech about happiness. However, after a few ho

21、urs, people began to lose their attention. The speaker thought of an idea. He stopped his speech and asked all of the people to take part in a group activity.He gave each person a balloon in the room. Each person was asked to write his or her name on the balloon with a black marker (记号笔). Then, all

22、of the balloons were collected and moved to another room.The 100 people were then let into the room and told to find the balloon with their own name.Everyone rushed around, crazily searching for their own balloon. People were bumping into and tripping (绊倒) over each other.But after about five minute

23、s of searching, no one could find their own balloon.After seeing this, the speaker asked each person to collect a balloon and try to find the personwhose name was written on it. Everyone started talking to each other and asking each other for their name. In just a few minutes, everyone had his or he

24、r own balloon. “Can you see what happened?” the speaker said. “The balloons are like the happiness we look for in our own lives. Everyone is busy looking for their own happiness, not caring what happens to others. But sometimes the best way to find happiness is to help others. Help them find happine

25、ss and you can find your own.”46. What was the speakers speech about?A. Happiness. B. Kindness. C. Friends. D. Manners.47. Why did the speaker ask all the people to take part in a group activity?A. To play a trick on them.B. To let them have a good time.C. To punish those who werent listening.D. To

26、catch their attention and teach them a lesson.48. How many listeners found their balloons after five minutes of searching?A. None. B. All of them. C. Half of them. D. Only a few.49. What do the balloons stand for in the story?A. Friends who are around us every day. B. The help that others give us in

27、 our life.C. The happiness people are searching for. D. The problems that are hard to work out.50. What can you learn from the story?A. Its not easy for people to find happiness.B. Happiness can be found through hard work.C. People should share happiness with their friends.D. People can find their h

28、appiness by helping others.BDo you want to spend your summer holiday in a meaningful way? Do you want to make a difference to the lives of children? Join us now and become a volunteer teacher of English!We are a charity and we help children in poor areas in India. We need volunteers to join us and t

29、each English to these children, and help make their lives better.Volunteer teachers will work with children aged 6 to15 and teach classes up to 30 children.We welcome volunteers with or without teaching experience. We will organize a two-week training programme before you go to India.This is a speci

30、al chance to gain important life experience. You will meet other young people from all over the world, and learn more about Indian culture. Most importantly, you will make a difference to a community in need. Education can change a childs life forever. Help us make that change today.What our volunte

31、ers say:“This has been a wonderful experience. I loved teaching my class and India is a beautiful country. Ill never forget the three months I spent here!”Jane“After my 2-month volunteering experience there, I realize how lucky Im at home. Some children in India live in very poor conditions, but the

32、yre very hard-working. They want to improve the lives of their families in the future. Im very happy to be able to help them in some small way.”MikeTo join us, you can email us at teachervolunteers or call us on 60998979. Come and be a member of the big family!51. What kind of volunteers are needed?

33、 A. ORBIS doctors. B. English teachers. C. UNICEF workers. D. Environmental volunteers.52. Who do the volunteers help in India? A. The elderly. B. The sick adults.C. Kids in poor areas. D. People with disabilities.53. How long does the training programme last before the volunteers go to India? A. Tw

34、o weeks. B. Two months. C. Three weeks. D. Three months.54. How does Mike like his experience as a volunteer? A. He realizes how unlucky he is. B. He doesnt think the voluntary work is useful. C. He will always remember his three-month stay in India. D. Hes glad to make a little difference to the li

35、ves of Indian children.55. What may the article above probably be?A. A diary. B. A novel. C. An advertisement. D. A science report.C“Look here, Watson,” Holmes said after we finished lunch. “Please sit down. I want to talk to you. I dont know what to do, and your advice is important to me. You smoke

36、 your cigar (雪茄烟) while I explain.”“Please continue,” I said, as I lit my cigar.“Now therere a few important points in young James story. One, his father cries Coo-ee before he sees him. Two, he talks about a rat (老鼠). I think young James is telling the truth (真相).”“So why did Mr McCarthy shout Coo-

37、ee then?”“Well, he was not shouting Coo-ee to his son. It was by chance that James heard. The Coo-ee was to call the person he was meeting. But Coo-ee is an Australian cry, Australians usually say it when they meet to catch attention. Perhaps Mr McCarthy was meeting someone from Australia.”“I see. B

38、ut why did he talk about a rat, then?” I asked.Holmes took a piece of paper from his pocket and put it on the table.“This is a map of Australia,” he said. He put his hand over part of the map. “Now, Watson, what can you read there?” he asked me.“ARAT,” I read.“And now?” Holmes moved his hand.“BALLAR

39、AT,” I read.“Yes. That was the word the dead man said. Its a place called Ballarat. His son only heard the rat part of the word. Old Mr McCarthy was trying to say where his murderer was from, the town of Ballarat. The grey cloak is point No. 3. If James is telling the truth, there was a grey cloak (

40、斗篷). So now we have an Australian from Ballarat with a grey cloak.”“Great!” I replied.“And its someone who lives nearby, as the Boscombe Pool isnt open to the public. Only people from the farm nearby or the Turner house can go there,” said Holmes.“Thats wonderful, Holmes!” I exclaimed.56. Who is “I”

41、 in Paragraph 2?A. James. B. Watson. C. Holmes. D. Mr McCarthy.57. How many important points were there in young James story?A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.58. What does the underlined word “murderer” mean in English?A. Doctor. B. Killer. C. Fisherman. D. Climber.59. What was the true meaning of

42、“a rat” according to Holmes?A. A large mouse from England. B. The bad guy from Australia.C. A very old map of Australia. D. Part of the name of a place.60. What is the passage mainly about?A. How Holmes worked out the case. B. Where Holmes and Watson had lunch. C. How Holmes studied the map of Austr

43、alia. D. Who Holmes and Watson saw near Boscombe Pool.（二）任务型阅读。（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，计 10 分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空一词。If you are visiting England, you will notice that the English have many customs (风俗) and traditions (传统) that are different from those in China. Heres a guide to visiting England. It p

44、rovides help for anyone who visit England for the first time.Standing in the queueEnglish people like to form queues. They think it is the fair way to behave. People wait in a queue in shops or at bus stops. People will think you are rude if you dont join the queue.Please, Thank you, Excuse me and S

45、orryIt is good manners to say “Please” and “Thank you”. If someone is in your way, say “Excuse me” and they will move. If you bump into someone or you are in their way, say “Sorry”. They will probably say sorry, too, even if it was your mistake. Saying sorry does not always mean you are wrong. Somet

46、imes it is a polite thing to say.Meeting a new personWhen people meet for the first time, the usual custom is to shake hands. The next time you meet that person, you can just say hello. English people dont usually hug or kiss if they dont know each other really well.Talking to peopleEnglish people find it difficult to start conversations with strangers. If you are on buses or trains, they usually sit as far away from other people as possible. If you want to start a conversation, the topic that English people are always happy to talk about is the weathe