英语第一学期期末考试试卷及答案

第一学期期末考试八年级英语试题(说明：考试时间：80分钟，满分：120分请把答案写在答题卷上)

第一部分：听力（25分）

一、听句子，选择正确答语。每个句子读两遍。(5分)

1. A. That’s a dream. B. I hope so. C. I don’t know.

2. A. Good idea. B. Never mind. C. Sorry, I’ll go somewhere else.

3. A. Close the window. B. Wash hands often. C. Drink sour milk.

4. A. No, I’m not sure of that. B. Yes, I agree with you. C. No, I don’t agree with you.

5. A. Just a moment, please. B. Thank you very much. C. Don’t wait.

二、听对话，选择正确图片。每段对话读两遍。（5分）

6.

A B C

7.

A B C

8.

A B C

9.

A B C

10.

A B C

三、听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。（5分）

听对话1，回答16-17题。

11. Is Bill busy tomorrow?

A. Yes, he is.

B. No, he isn’t.

C. We don’t know.

12. Why isn’t Bill going to the zoo tomorrow?

A. Because he went there last month.

B. Because he will go to play football.

C. Because he doesn’t like animals.

听对话2，回答18-20题。

13. Who answered the telephone?

A. Mr. Smith.

B. Henry Brown.

C. We don’t know.

14. When will Mr. Smith be back?

A. After nine o’clock.

B. After ten o’clock.

C. At ten o’clock.

15. What does Henry Brown ask Mr. Smith to do?

A. To ring him up at ten.

B. To give him the message.

C. To call him tomorrow.

四、听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。（5分）

16. Why did the woman go to London?

A.To learn English.

B. To have supper.

C. To see her son.

17. Could the woman speak English?

A.No,she didn’t know any English.

B. Yes,but only a little.

C.Yes,she could speak English very well.

18. Why did the shop assistant（助手）think the egg’s mother must be?

A. Bigger eggs.

B. Cocks.

C. Hens.

19. Why did the shop assistant laugh at last?

A.Because he laughed at woman.

B. Because he thought it was interesting.

C.Because he did not understand the woman.

20. What can we know from the story?

A.The shop assistant was clever.

B. The woman could get what she wanted at last.

C.The woman would never go to London again.

五、听短文，完成表格。短文读两遍。（5分）

第二部分：笔试（95分）

一、单项选择。（15分）

26.—Which animal is ________, the tiger or the lion?

—I’m not sure.

A. more dangerous

B. the most dangerous

C. most dangerous

D. dangerous

27.—What _______ you ________ at nine o’clock last night, Michael?

—I was watching TV.

A. was; doing

B. were; doing

C. is; doing

D. did; do

28. _______ wonderful the concert was! Many famous musicians played at the concert.

A. How

B. What a

C. What

D. Which

29.—I think the Internet is helpful to us.

—___________ It is really good and useful.

A. I don’t agree.

B. I agree with you.

C. I don’t think so.

D. They are not OK.

30. Beijing is a beautiful city. And ______ foreign friends come to visit Beijing every month.

A. many thousand of

B. several thousands

C. two thousands

D. thousands of

31.—I’m thirsty. Let’s go and have a drink, __________?

—Good idea!

A. will you

B. shall I

C. shall we

D. will we

32. I am interested _______football, but I am not good _________ it.

A. on; in

B. with; for

C. in; at

D. for; in

33.—I’m very sorry I didn’t call you last night.

—__________ I guess you were busy.

A. I’m sorry, too.

B. It’s nothing.

C. You are so nice.

D. Excuse me.

34.—I’d like to speak to Miss Lai, please.

—__________

A. Thank you very much.

B. I don’t know.

C. She won’t answer.

D. Hold the line, please.

35.—Michael’s Chinese is very good. How does he learn Chinese?

—Nobody teaches him. He ___________.

A. teaches himself

B. taught him

C. learns himself

D. learned himself

36.—I ________ more than two weeks ________ the work.

—It’s really a little longer.

A. cost; in finishing

B. paid; for

C. spent; finishing

D. took; to finish

37.—How large is your house?

—It’s __________.

A. long 12 meters and wide 8 meters

B. 12 meters wide and 8 meters long

C. 12 meters long and 8 meters wide

D. 12-meter-long and 8-meter-wide

38.—Must we finish our homework before dinner?

—No, you ________.

A. mustn’t

B. must

C. needn’t

D. need

39.—There ________ lots of plants here. But now I can’t see any.

—That’s the problem. To solve it, we ________ grow trees here.

A. used to be; are going to

B. are used to be; will

C. used to are; are going to

D. are used to; will

40.—Do you like country music or jazz?

—__________ I don’t mind them.

A. I don’t like them at all.

B. I think so.

C. You’re welcome.

D. It’s hard to say.

二、完形填空。（10分）

Wang Mei is ten years old.She is in Grade Four and __41_____ hard at her lessons.Her teachers like her and often __42____ she is a good ___43_____.

One evening,after she had __44____,she wanted to do her homework..But she

couldn’t___45______ her pen.Perhaps she lost it.So she had to buy ___46____ one.She went into a ____47_______ and asked, “How much is the pen?”“Three yuan.”“__48______it two yuan yesterday?”“Yes,___49____ it was yesterday’s value(价格).”“I am going to buy yesterday’s pen,”said the little ____50_____, “not today’s pen.”

41. A. works B. learns C. does

42. A. speak B. tell C. say

43. A. schoolboy B. school student C. middle schoolgirl

44. A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper

45. A. find B. use C. look for

46. A. other B. the other C. another

47. A. school B. shop C. classroom

48. A. Is B. Was C. Did

49. A. or B. but C. or

50. A. woman B. man C. girl

三、阅读理解。（30分）

根据材料内容，选择正确答案。

51. If you want to get a good sleep, you’d better __________.

A. go to bed after you’re tired

B. go to sleep at midnight

C. follow the bedtime routine

D. eat something or read in bed

52. To prevent a cold or flu, it’s good for you __________.

A. to clean your fingers often

B. to brush your teeth twice a day

C. to get up early every morning

D. to wash all parts of your hands

53. You should visit the dentist at least once a year, because _________.

A. the oral examination is necessary

B. you don’t often brush your teeth

C. some diseases may be in the mirror

D. you don’t have a good night’s sleep

54. Studies show that many diseases have something to do with _________.

A. having no oral examination

B. wash hands with cold water

C. sleeping too late sometimes

D. doing few physical activities

55. The meaning of the underlined (下划线的) word “oral” is ___________.

A. 口服的

B. 口腔的

C. 开齿的

D. 平常的

(B)

Yao Ming was born in 1990 in China.Now the big name from China is playing for the Houston Rockets in the NBA.He is the son of two basketball players and he learned how to play basketball when he was young.Now,as one of the stars in the NBA,he is working hard to show the world that Chinese basketball players can do well in this game,too!

Pele was a famouse football player.He was born in 1940 in Brazil.He started playing for Santos when he was only 15 and he didn’t retire（退役）until 1977.He played for Brazil 111 times and scored 97 international goals.Pele came from a poor family.He started playing football in the streets.He played for Santos and quickly became an international star.

Steffi Craf was born in 1969 in Germany.She won the tennis semi-final（半决赛）at Wimbledon in 1985 when she was only 16,but she lost the final to another great tennis player,Martina Navratilova.People were surprised by her strength（毅力）.She soon became a famouse tennis player and won most of the main matches.

56. In the passage,_____ is the youngest player.

A. Pele

B. Yao Ming

C. Steffi Graft

D. No one

57. _______ comes from South America.

A. Pele

B. Yao Ming

C. Steffi Graf

D. No one

58. Yao Ming began to learn to play basketball _________.

A. when he was 15

B. when he was young

C. when he was tall enough

D. when he was strong enough

59. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Pele was born in a poor family.

B. Pele became famouse soon after he played for Santos.

C. Pele played football in the streets all his life.

D. Pele was a great football player.

60. From the passage,we learn ________.

A.Steffi Graf was born in 1985 in Wimbledon.

B.Martina Navratilova was also a tennis player.

C.Steffi Craf won the tennis final when she was 16.

D.Steffi Graf won few of the main matches.

(C)

Mr and Mrs Jones never go out in the evening,but last Saturday Mrs Jones said to her husband, “There is a good film at the cinema tonight.Shall we go and see it?:

Mrs Jones was quite happy about it.So they went and both of them enjoyed the film very much.

When they came out of the cinema,it was already 11 o’clock.They got into their car and began driving home.It was quite dark.Mrs Jones said, “Look,a woman is running along the road very fast and a man is running after her.Can you see them?”Mr Jones said, “Yes,I can.”He drove the car slowly near the woman and said to her, “Can I help you?”

“No,thanks.”said the woman,but she did not stop running. “My husband and I always run home after seeing the film.Because whoever（无论谁）gets home late will wash dishes.”

根据短文内容，判断下列句子正(T)误(F)。

61. Mr and Mrs Jones often stay at home in the evening.

62. Last Saturday Mr and Mrs Jones went to see a film by bus.

63. Mr and Mrs Jones liked the film very much.

64. On their way home,they saw a man was running faster than a woman.

65. The man and the woman don’t like washing the dishes.

四、按要求完成句子。（20分）

(A)根据句意及首字母提示完成句子。(10分)

66. ---What __h_____ to your father? --- He broke his leg.

67. 100000 is one __m_______.

68. Is your hometown in the east or in the __w__________?

69. Can you help me ___r_______ my computer? Something is wrong with it.

70. Here is the shopping __l________.Please buy the things on it.

71. I always take a __b________ after I do some running in the morning.

72. All the children _l________ when they heard that interesting joke.

73. He told me __h________ that he won first place in the exam.

74. --- How much did you ___p_________ for that new book? --- 10 yuan.

75. --- Can you __l_______ me your pen?Mine is at home. – Certainly.

(B) 情景交际。（10分）

从方框中选择恰当的句子补全对话，其中有两项是多余的。

A: Susan, how was your weekend?

B: 76

A: What did you do?

B: I watched a chess (国际象棋) game on Sunday.

A: I don’t like chess. 77

B: Yes. I enjoyed it a lot. It was an exciting and special game.

A: Special? Why?

B: 78

A: Two, of course.

B: There was only one player in the game.

A: One? 79

B: He played against a computer.

A: Wow! That sounds interesting. 80

B: The player. He is cleverer than the computer.

五、书面表达。（20分）

请你就你班和三班在2009年12月25日下午（星期五）所举行的一场足球赛写一篇70词左右的日记。

内容要点：

1、你班的足球队成立(form)于去年，每周训练三次。

2、下午与三班举行比赛，队员发挥很不错。

3、你班以3比2险胜三班。

4、你们很高兴，但不要骄傲(be proud)。

要求：尽量包括所有提示内容，语句通顺，无语法错误。

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注意：考试时间80分钟，满分120分；请把答案写到对应的位置上，否则无效。

听力部分（共25分）

一至四、(每小题1分，共20分)

五、(每小题1分，共5分)

21．__________22.____________23.____________24.____________25._______

笔试部分（共95分）

一、(每小题1分，共15分) 二、(每小题1分，共10分)

三、(每小题2分，共30分)

四、（66--75每小题1分，76--80每小题2分，共20分）

66.___________ 67.__________ 68.____________ 69.___________ 70.__________

71. ___________ 72._________ 73.________ 74._________ 75._________

五、（20分）

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第一学期期末考试

八年级英语试题听力材料

一、听句子，选择正确答语。每个句子读两遍。

1. I believe you will win the game.

2. Would you mind not smoking here?

3. What should we do to prevent the flu?

4. Are you sure there are UFOs?

5. May I speak to Jim, please?

二、听对话，选择正确图片。每段对话读两遍。

6. W: Which kind of animal do you like best, bears, pandas or wolves?

M: I like pandas best. They are so lovely and cute.

7. M: Would you like to go boating with me?

W: Sure, I’d love to. When shall we meet?

M: Let’s make it a quarter to nine.

8. W: What was he doing at this time yesterday?

M: He was cooking in the kitchen.

9. W: What’s the matter with you?

M: I have a headache.

10. W: Which sport do you prefer, skating or skiing?

M: I like skiing better.

三、听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。

听对话1，回答16-17题。

W: Hello, Bill! Are you free tomorrow?

M: Yes. What’s up?

W: I’m going to the zoo with my sister. I hear there will be an animal show in the zoo. Would you like to join us?

M: Oh, sorry. I went there last month. Have a good time!

W: Thank you.

听对话2，回答18-20题。

M: May I speak to Mr. Smith, please?

W: I’m sorry. Mr. Smith won’t be back until nine o’clock.

M: Can I leave a message?

W: Certainly.

M: Please ask him to call Henry Brown at ten. The telephone number is 5584219.

W: Henry Brown, 5584219, ten o’clock.

M: That’s right. Thank you.

四、听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。

A French woman went to London to see her son.She knew a little English,but could not speak it very well.

One day she went to a shop.She wanted to buy a hen for supper.But she could not remember the English word for “hen”.Just then she shop assistant asked her, “Can I help you?”

“I want to buy the eggs’ mother.”the woman answered.

The shop assistant did not understand her and said, “Sorry,we don’t have any big eggs.”

Suddenly the woman remembered the word “cock”.She said, “I want the cock’s wife!”

This time the shop assistant laughed.

五、听短文，完成表格。短文读两遍。

I’m Zhang Ming. I’m a movie fan. But I used to be a TV fan two years ago. My hobbies are changing all the time. Two years ago, I used to play computer games, but now I don’t like it. I enjoy painting pictures very much. I used to listen to music, but now I like dancing. I used to collect stamps, but now I prefer collecting seashells. I used to enjoy reading stories, but now I love reading novels. These hobbies make me happy and healthy.

第一学期期末考试

八年级英语试题参考答案

第一部分：听力

1—5 B C B A A 6—10 B A C A C 11—15 B A C A A 16—20 C B A B B

21. movies 22. paint 23. listen 24. stamps 25. stories

第二部分：笔试

一、26—30 . A B A B D 31—35. C C B D A 36—40 C C C A D

二、41—45 A C B C A 46—50 C B B B C

三、51—55. C D A D B 56—60. B A B C B 61—65 . T F T F T

四、66—70 happened;million;west;repair;list 71—75 bath;laughed;happily;pay;lend.

76—80 B C F E A

五、One possible version:

December 25th,Friday

Our class formed a football team last year.I am one of the football team members.We practise three times a week.

This afternoon we had a match with Class 3.Class 3 was very strong.But all the players in our team did our best.Most students of our class came to cheer us on.We won the game at 3:2 at last.Of course we were very happy,but we shouldn’t be proud.We should learn from other teams.