牛津译林版初中英语八年级上册期末试题(DOC 11页).doc

1、班级 姓名 考试号 座位号 密 封 线 20092010学年度第一学期八年级英语期末考试试题（考试时间：100分钟，满分150分）第一部分 ：选择题 （满分：100分）一、听力（共30小题；每小题1分，满分30分）A. 听下面五段对话，选出与对话意思相符的图片。听两遍1. What are the children doing? 2. What will the man do? 3. What are they talking about?4. Where are the glasses? 5. What time does the reading room close? B.听对话选择正确的

2、答案。听两遍。6. How often does the man go swimming?A. Sometimes. B. Never. C. Every day.7. Where did Tony go last Saturday?A. To the lake B. To the beach. C. To the park.8. When did Jill go fishing this week?A. On Sunday. B. On Friday. C. On Saturday.9. Whats wrong with the girl?A. She is lost. B. Sorry,

3、I dont know. C. She cant find her mother.10. Who is the best at singing?A. Lucy. B. Bill. C. Mike.11. Where are they talking? A. In a library. B. In a bookshop C. In the museum. 12. What does the girl think of her School life? A. Interesting. B. Boring. C. Happy.13. Will Millie go to the Summer Pala

4、ce?A. No, its hard to say. B. No, she wont. C. Yes, she will.14. Why cant the girl sing now?A. Because she is ill. B. Because she doesnt want to sing.C. Because the boys grandfather is sleeping.15. How long did the trip take?A. Four hours. B. Five hours. C. Six hours.C听下面的5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给

5、的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听两遍。听下面一段材料，回答第16-17题。16. Which team does David join?A. A basketball team. B. A baseball team. C. A football team.17. What will David do next week?A. He will have a football game. B. He will go for a picnic. C. He will go swimming.听下面一段材料，回答第18-20题。听两遍。18. Who will give them a talk

6、?A. A famous art teacher. B. A famous writer. C. A famous doctor.19. When will the talk start?A. On Saturday night. B. On Sunday afternoon. C. On Saturday afternoon.20. Where will they have the talk?A. In the first meeting hall. B. In the second meeting hall. C. In the third meeting hall.听下面一段材料，回答第

7、21-22题。21.Who did the boy visit Beijing Wildlife Park with?A. His family. B. His sister. C. His classmates.22. How did they go to Beijing Wildlife Park?A. By train. B. By bus. C. By bike.听下面一段材料，回答第23-25题。23. What kind of class does the woman have?A. Beginners class. B. Easier class. C. Dancing clas

8、s.24. How long does she exercise every day?A. Half an hour. B. An hour. C. Sixteen minutes.25. What does the man think of the dancing lesson?A. Its easy. B. Its hard. C. Its interesting.听下面一段独白，回答第26-30题。26. Where do tree-frogs live?A. They live in trees.B. They only live in water.C. They live in th

9、e ground.27. What are tree-frogs good at?A. Running. B. Swimming. C. Jumping.28. Which one can jump highest?A. The cat. B. The tree-frog. C. The frog.29. Why are tree-frogs strange?A. Because they have long legs. B. Because they can change their colours.C. Because they have big feet.30. What will ha

10、ppen if we dont protect the tree-frogs?A. There will be no tree-frogs. B. There will be more and more tree-frogs.C. There will be no difference to tree-frogs.二、选择题（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）31. Kate is _ taller of the twins, but hes a little thinner.A. the B. / C. a D. an32. The moon light is coming in _ th

11、e window and the room seems quiet and beautiful.A. acrossB. throughC. overD. along33. Will you please tell Mike to come to my office? _.A. Yes, I doB. Ill be gladC. Thank youD. Ill be glad to34. It is_ cold today and there is_ rain. A. too much; too much B. much too; much too C. too much; much too D

12、. much too; too much35.What do you think of George?Hes a man of _ words. He always stays alone.A. littleB. muchC. fewD. many36. The players are passing the ball from one to _.A. the other B. another C. others D. other37. Our teacher _ us to practice more.A. lets B. makes C. asks D. hopes38. The Engl

13、ish-Chinese dictionary helps me a lot. I often _ new words in it.A. put upB. pick upC. catch upD. look up39. Their number _ smaller and smaller. A. is gettingB. are gettingC. will changeD. will change into40. We cant pass the exam _ the teachers help.A. withB. underC. withoutD. to41. My brother like

14、s reading very much. The sentence structure is_. A. S+V+P B. S+V C. S+V+DO D. S+V+IO+DO42.Dont forget to give my best wishes to your parents. _. A. No, I wontB. OK, I willC. Yes, I wontD. Yes, I do43.Do you live by yourself, Mr Wang? Yes. I have two sons. But _ of them lives with me. They are now st

15、udying in America.A. neitherB. bothC. noneD. either44.Ive got a new job in New York. Oh, _, but Ill miss you. A. thats too badB. thats a problemC. thats OKD. thats great45. I dont know if he _. If he _, I will let you know as soon as possible.A. comes; comes B. will come; comes C. will come; will co

16、me D. comes; will come三、完形填空 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）Dick is a milkman in New York. He is near-sighted(近视眼). He has a red car. The car is neither expensive 46 very cheap. Many people have cars like that. Dick likes to go for a ride after supper with his big white dog. He calls his dog Bobby. Last Saturda

17、y evening Dick went to a circus(去看马戏). He went in his car with Bobby. Hundreds of people went to circus, and Dick was 47 to see so many cars there. “Where can I park my car?” he 48 . Bobby was clever. It knew 49 Dick was looking for. It jumped out of the car and ran 50 . Then it barked. It found a 5

18、1 between two red cars. Good! Dick was happy. He backed his car 52 the space and went with Bobby to see the show. Dick and Bobby had a good time. Dick laughed 53 and Bobby was 54 to see all the animals. When the show was 55 , Dick went out and got into the car. “Come in, Bobby.” he said to the big d

19、og. But to his surprise, Bobby wouldnt listen to him. It jumped into the next car! Dick got out and 56 the dog back. But soon it jumped into the next car again! Whats wrong with Bobby? Dick just couldnt understand. Now can you tell what was wrong with the big dog? Solution(解答) :There was 57 wrong wi

20、th the dog. It was sitting in its masters car 58 Dick was in someone 59 car. Remember: Dick was near-sighted and the three red cars were 60 red ones.46. A. or B. nor C. either D. but47. A. happy B. surprised C. exciting D. glad48. A. wondered B. wanted C. knew D. asked49. A. that B. whom C. what D.

21、who50. A. up B. about C. down D. on51. A. place B. address C. room D. space52. A. into B. to C. in D. up to53. A. much B. many C. lot D. a lot54. A. excited B. angry C. exciting D. interesting55. A. on B. over C. in D. up56. A. pulled B. took C. caught D. called57. A. nothing B. something C. anythin

22、g D. no 58. A. when B. while C. as D. since59. A. others B. elses C. anothers D. others60. A. all B. both C. none D. neither四、阅读理解。（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）AA man was selling medicines at a fair（集市）. At first he sold bottles of a cure（药） for colds for just a dollar a bottle Many people wanted to buy it an

23、d the mans young assistant moved quickly through the crowd collecting money and handing out bottles of the cold cure. Then，when he had a big crowd, the man held up a very small bottle. “And now, ladies and gentlemen,” he shouted, “here is the medicine you have been waiting for. The cure for old age.

24、 Drink just one bottle of this and you will live forever.” “And, ladies and gentlemen,” the man continued, “Im not going to charge（收费）you a hundred dollars a bottle for this wonderful medicine. Im not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle. Im not going to charge you twenty-five dollars a bottle

25、. No, ladies and gentlemen, Im going to charge you just ten dollars a bottle. Think, my friends, for ten dollars you can live forever.” Most of the people in the crowd did not believe this. One person shouted, “If it will make you live forever, why dont you drink it?” Then another person cried, ”Yes

26、, you look as if youre at least sixty years old.” “Thank you, sir, thank you,” the man replied. “Im so glad you said that. My real age is three hundred and twenty-nine.” The crowd laughed at this, but there were still a few people who wanted to believe the man. One of them spoke to the mans assistan

27、t as she passed by. “Is it true” he asked, “that hes three hundred and twenty-nine？” “Dont ask me,” the assistant said. “Ive only worked for him for a hundred and fifty years.” 61. What did the man sell at first？ AA cure for colds BEmpty bottles CA cure for old age DA medicine that made people live

28、forever 62. Why didnt the people believe the man was selling medicine that could cure（治病）old age？ AThe medicine was too cheapBThe medicine was too expensive CHe looked quite old himself DHe didnt look honest 63. How old did the man selling medicine say he was？ AAt least sixty B. Over three hundred C

29、A hundred and fifty D. He didnt say 64. How much did the man charge for the cure for old age？ AOne dollar a bottle BTwenty-five dollars a bottle CTen dollars a bottle DFifty dollars a bottle 65. Which of the following is TRUE？ ANot very many people wanted to buy the cold cure BHe charged twenty-five

30、 dollars a bottle for the cure for colds CThe man selling medicine had taken his own cure for old age. DThe assistant was younger than the man BA man came home from work late, tired and unhappy, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door. The boy asked, “ Daddy, how much do youmake per h

31、our?” The father was furious at his sons question. When he said $20 an hour, the little boy asked his father to lend $10 to him. The father was even angrier because he thought the boy just wanted some money to buy a toy. So he didnt answer his son. The little boy quietly went to his room .After abou

32、t an hour or so, the man calmed down and started to think: Maybe there was something he really needed to buy with that $10. “Maybe I was too hard on you just now,” the man went into the room and said. “ Heres the $10 you asked for.” “Oh ,thank you, Daddy!” He said. Then, he reached under his pillow,

33、 pulled out some crumpled coins and said , “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy an hour of your time? Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.”66. How much does the man make if he works 10 hours?A. $10. B. $20. C. $100. D. $200.67. In this passage, the underlined word “fur

34、ious” means _.A. very angry B. quite happy C. too excited D. a little nervous68. At first, the father refused to lend the boy any money because _.A. he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himselfB. he did not have enough money at that momentC. he thought the boy would buy something of no us

35、eD. the boy always borrowed money from him69. The boy wanted to buy _ with twenty dollars.A. a new book for himselfB. a nice present for his fatherC. a toy for his own birthdayD. an hour of his fathers time70. From the passage, we can infer（推断）that the boys father _.A. often played with his sonB. sp

36、ent little time with his sonC. didnt love his son at allD. often came back home earlyCIf you are a member of a social networking(社交的 ) website such as QQ, Kaixin, MySpace or Facebook, you can add a new friend by sending someone a friend request（请求） If you later fall out with that person, what do you

37、 do? You can hit the “unfriend” button (操作框) and remove (移走)him or her from your friend list. That means you wont talk, exchange information, or see each others updates(更新) on the website any more.That is a quick way to solve problems, isnt it? In fact, “unfriend” is often used on social networking

38、websites. It has become so popular that Oxford University Press recently chose it as the 2009 word of the year. Experts at Oxford University Press look at how the words of the English language change from year to year. They choose words that are popular and have important cultural meanings. Christin

39、e Lindberg, editor for Oxfords dictionary program, said the word “unfriend” is popular now and may stay popular for a long time. People understand its meaning in the online social networking context（上下文）, and also accept it as a modem verb. So it makes an interesting choice for the Word of the Year.

40、 How to use the word? You can say “I decided to unfriend my roommate on Facebook after we had a fight” or “I unfriended Alice on MySpace when she said something bad to me.”71. How many social networking websites are mentioned? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.72. You can add a new friend by _. A.

41、calling the person on the phone B. meeting the person face to face C. inviting the person to dinner D. sending the person a message73. If you hit the “unfriend” button, you can _. A. remove a person from your friend list B. share information with a person B, send a person a friend request C. send me

42、ssages to a person74. The phrase “fall out with” probably means_. A. break up with B. get on well with C. make friends with D. fall in love with75. “Unfriend” was chosen as the 2009 word of the year because of the following EXCEPT_. A. it is widely used on the web B. it has important cultural meanin

43、gs C. it is a good way to solve problems between friendsD. it is understood and accepted by many peopleDI remember as a small child at gatherings (聚会) with family or friends, someone would ask: “What are you going to be when you grow up?”At first I said I wanted to be a cowboy or some super hero. La

44、ter it was a fireman, artist, architect(建筑师) As I grew older my dreams of the future changed. When at last I was in college, I was asked: “What will you major(主修) in?” By then I had my heart set on becoming a computer programmer. So I studied and prepared for that life. I was designing software full-time for muc