(完整)八年級(jí)英語上學(xué)期期末試卷

1、II. Choose the best answer （選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢?，?A、B、C或D表示）：（共15分）22. I am pretty serious in what I said at dinner. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence?A. / si:d/B. /sed/C. /seid/D./said/23. This is_ interesting and useful story.A. anB. aC. theD./24. She seldom drives to

2、work ,?A. doesnt sheB. does sheC. isn t sheD.is she25. Youcross the road when the traffic lights are red.A. canB. mustntC. mustD.needn 26.important speech it is!A. WhatB. What anC. HowD.,How an27. Jack is keen _sports. He likes playing rugby after school.A. inB. atC. forD.on28. Wd re going to visit

3、our teacher_ Friday afternoon.A. fromB. atC. onD.in29. You should _in the dictionary.A. look up itB. look it upC. look for itD.look it for30. -does it cost to travel from Shanghai to Beijing by plane?- About 500 yuan.A. How often B. How long C. How many D. How much31. Wendy the business over breakfa

4、st with her parents every morning.A. discussesB. discussC. is discussingD. will discuss32. A computer makes it to calculate big numbers than ever before.A. easierB. easiestC. easyD. the easiest33. There is with you. Just take the medicine and have a good rest.A. something seriousB. anything seriousC

5、. everything seriousD. nothing serious34. Peters thought that if they could not escape on the kangaroos, they would be done for. The underlined part meansA. lovedB. respectedC. thoughtD. killed35. The noise the ground. It sounded like a powerful thunder .A. shookB. shakenC. shakingD. shakes36. -You

6、had better keep the mobile phone off when the meeting is on.A. That doesnt matter.B. Thats right.C. Yes, I will.D. You are welcome.III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once （4各下歹 U 單詞或詞組填入空格。每空格限填一詞，每詞只能填一次）（共6分）A. popularB. makeC. ideaD. ev

7、erE. evenF. more thanG. difficultA school bus is one that is used to take children to and from school.In the USA, about 450,000 school buses take 3725 million children to and from school. The yellow schoolbus is a US icon （象征）.Yellow became the color of school buses in the USA in 1939. Dr. Frank got

8、 the good 38 . He said it was easy for people to see yellow buses and the black letters on them in early morning or late afternoon. That would 39 children safer.Kindergarten is a 40 time for some kids. It hard for shem to go away from their parents. To make kids love their school, Japanese kindergar

9、tens and schools have colorful buses. The buses can easily make children want to take them and then, go to school; 41 some parents want to take them, too!School buses are becoming more and more 42 in China now. It saves a lot of time for students to take a school bus. It s sahereawill be 5,000 yello

10、w school buses on the road by the end of this year in Shanghai.IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms （用括號(hào)中所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一詞）（7分）43. Father gave the police some more about the theft. （detail）44. The Junior One students held the class meeting. （success）45. One of

11、the students were strongly against having lessons on weekends. （five）46. He will win the first prize in the competition if he works harder. （probable）47. The two men were having a big when I got there. （argue）48. We were happy to see him work out the problem at an speed. （ amaze）49. Some dinosaurs w

12、ere harmful and even than tigers. （fierce）V. Rewrite the sentences as required（按要求改寫句子，每空格限填一詞）（12分）50. Simon asked us some questions at the meeting.（否定句）Simon ask us questions at the meeting.51. The Blacks will go on a trip to China next week.（劃線部分提問）the Blacks go on a trip to China ?52. Please mak

13、e sure that we can take the next ferry.（ 反意疑問句 ）Please make sure that we can take the next ferry,?53. Some people call the brain a living computer.（被動(dòng)語態(tài)）The brain a living computer by some people.54. Abcuses are very fast and accurate. People still use them today.（合并為一句 ） Abcuses are fast and accura

14、te people still use them today.55. English teacher, a bee, as, is, busy, my, as 趣詞成句 ）Part 3 Reading and Writing （第三部分 讀寫）VI. R eading comprehension （閱讀理解）：（共 25 分）A） Choose the best answer （根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)拇鸢?）:（6分）The NBA playoffs（ 季后賽）began on April 28, and the next two months will be filled with ga

15、mes decided in thefinal minutes. The playoffs are also a way to show off the worlds best basketball players.(From New York Times)There s a saying from Spiderman: With great power comes great responsibility(責(zé)任).This is true whether you are a class monitor or a president. A recent survey in the USA as

16、ked kids what they would do to make life better for other kids if they were president. Prowasigrsheeteop of the list.(From China Daily)May 19, 1613: Xu Xiake, a famous traveler during the Ming Dynasty, started his trip around China, which lasted for more than 30 years. In 2011, China announced(宣布)it

17、s first National Tourism Day, held on May 19 every year to remember this ancient explorer.(From China Daily)Do you have female friends that refer to( 指的是)as “ guimi ? If you are a girl and the answer is yes, you are a lucky dog. Guimi is only used among girls. It refers to your most honest friends.

18、In English, the word to use is , which means best friend forever. But if you want to say a guy is your close friend or“ nanguimi ” , you should us(which is made up of bro and Romeo.(From Shanghai Students Post)CHINA is planning to build a national earthquake monitoring and warning system in five yea

19、rs. Although the system will never be able to forecast an earthquake, it can detect(探硬 U) earthquakes and warn people within seconds before seismic(地震引起的 )waves actually hit them.(From 21st Century) ()56. From the passage we know May 19 is in China.A. the day when NBA playoffs beganB. the birthday o

20、f SpidermanC. Earthquake DayD. National Tourism Day()57.“ Guimi refers to .A. any female friendsB. bromeoC. your most honest friendsD. friends who only share happiness()58. China s earthquake monitoring and warning systeraan.A. forecast an earthquakeB. be used nowC. not detect earthquakesD. warn peo

21、ple within seconds before the earthquake ()59. Which of the following is wrong according to the passage?A. The playoffs can show off the world s best football players.B. In English, the word“BFFi ns best friend forever.C. China will build earthquake warning system in five years.D. ” Providing shelte

22、rwas on the top of the list in American kids survey.()60.What does the sentence “ This is true whether you are a class monitor or a president. mean in the passage?A. If youarea monitor or a president , you have greater power but less responsibility.B. If youarea monitor or a president, you have less

23、 power but more responsibility.C. If youarea monitor or a president, you have greater power and more responsibility.D. If you are not a monitor or a president, you have no power and no responsibility. ()61. The above five passages may be from.A. postersB. newspapersC. textbooksD. novelsB） Choose the

24、 words or expressions and complete the passage(選擇最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞語完成短文)(6 分)Years ago a farmer owned land near the sea. He always needed workers to help him, but most people did not want to work on farms near the sea. They were 62 of the terrible storms that often hit and destroyed buildings and plants.Fina

25、lly, a short man came to the farmer. Are you a good worker? the farmer asked him. Well, I can sleep when the wind blows, answered the little man. Although surprised by this answer, the farmer, who really needed 63 gave him the job. The little man worked very hard on the farm, and the farmer felt 64

26、with his work.Then one night the wind blew loudly in from the sea. Jumping out of bed, the farmer65 to the short mans room. The farmer shouted, Get up! A storm is coming! Tie things down before they blow away! But the little man lay in bed lazily and said, No sir. I told you, I can sleep when the wi

27、nd blows.Hearing the words, the farmer hurried outside to 66 the storm on his own. To his surprise, he found that everything was tied down and nothing could blow away. The farmer then understood what the short man meant, so hereturned to his bed to sleep while the wind blew.When youre prepared, you

28、have nothing to worry about. Can you67_ when the wind blows through your life?62.A. gladB. sureC. carefulD. afraid63.A. moneyB. experienceC. helpD. time64.A. pleasedB. angryC. sorryD. worried65.A. fellB. rushedC. leftD. returned66.A. wait forB. call forC. look forD. prepare for67.A. workB. standC. s

29、leepD. liveC） Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，使其內(nèi)容通順，每空格限填一詞，首字母已給 ）：（7分）Playgrounds offer kids fresh air, friends, and exercise. However, each year, more than 200,000 kids go to hospital because they are hurt in one way or a 68 when playing on the playground.

30、 So what can we do to improve the situation?We should make sure the playground is s 69 for the children. It should be soft and thick enough, so when the children fall, they won hurt too much. Things like water, rocks or broken glass might cause d 70 to the kids. Cleaners should check the playground

31、from time to time and clear away these dangerous things. In fact, children themselves also need to help keep the playground clean. That means they mustn t l _71_ any rubbish behind on the playground each time after playing. If someone finds there is something wrong with the equipment（設(shè)施）,he should r

32、eport to the keeper of the playground, so people will come to fix it.Teaching kids how to play safely is also very important. If they know the rules of the playground, they won t get hurt easily. For example, they should n _72 push when others are on seesaws or swings. If someone is going to jump of

33、f some equipment, he should first look down to make sure no other kids are in the way. Of course, wearing r 73 clothes may also help to keep safe. Clothes with strings （ 帶子）can get caught on equipment which may hurt the kid badly.In short, our kids can then enjoy t _74 if we are working together to

34、improve the situation.D） Answer the questions（根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答下列問題）：（6分）Disneyland Park is a theme park （ 主題公園）.The first Disneyland Park, which opened in California, USA on July 17, 1955, is owned and operated by the Walt Disney Company.In addition to the first Disneyland Park in California, USA and some o

35、ther four Disneyland parks in the world, Mickey Mouse and his friends could be possibly welcoming visitors to Shanghais own Disneyland Park in 2016. AHong Kong newspaper reported this news over the weekend.Shanghai Disneyland Park will be on the east bank of Shanghais Huangpu River, near Chuansha to

36、wn, which is only 20 minutes drive from Pudong International Airport. It will be eight times larger than the one in Hong Kong , the first in China. It s said that the park is about 10 square kilometers.The Shanghai government once wanted Shanghai Disneyland Park to be built on Chongming Island. But many people and experts thin