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外研版八年级英语第二学期期末试题
2013—2014学年八年级第二学期期末学业水平测试试题
英语试题
第I卷(选择题共65分)
一、听力理解(共20小题,每小题1分;满分20分)
(一)听句子,选择最佳应答语。
(每小题1分,共5分)
1.A.Helikescomputergames.B.Heistallandfat.C.Heisverypolite.
2.A.Fine,thankyou.B.Adoctor.C.Ilikereading.
3.A.It’sinteresting.B.Itlaststwohours.C.I’mveryhappy.
4.A.It’stimeforclass.B.It’safootball.C.It’sLabourDay.
5.A.I’dlikeaT-shirt.B.Let’sgotogether.C.Iwouldgothere.
(二)、听对话,选择最佳答案。
(每小题1分,共5分)
6.WhyisLucyworried?
A.Becausethereissomethingwrongwithhercar..B.Becausehercatisill.
C.Becauseshecan’tfindhercat.
7.Whichcountryhasn’tTombeento?
A.China.B.Canada.C.America.
8.HowlongdidTony’sfatherstayinAfrica?
A.Foronemonth.B.Fortwomonths.C.Forthreemonths.
9.WhatwillTonyteachthegirl?
A.Swimming.B.Shopping.C.Drawing.
10.What’sthemangoingtodoattheparty?
A.TosingaChinesesong.B.Totellafunnystory.C.TosinganEnglishsong
(三)、听两段长对话,选择最佳答案。
(每小题1分,共5分)
听第一段对话,回答11—12两个问题。
11.Whattimedosethemoviebegintonight?
A.7:
45pm.B.8:
00pm.C.8:
15pm
12.WhatkindofmoviesdoesSamliketowatchbest?
A.Americanmovies.B.Russianmovies.C.Indianmovies.
听第二段对话,回答11—12两个问题。
13.What’sBetty’suncle?
A.Heisadoctor.B.Heisastudent.C.Heisateacher.
14.WheredoBettygrandparentslive?
A.InEngland.B.InAmerica.C.InAustralia.
15.WheredoesTonyplantogothissummer?
A.LosAngeles.B.London.C.NewYork.
听材料选择最佳答案。
(每小题1分,共5分)
16.WhatelsedidMarysendGinaexcepttheletter?
A.Somephotos.B.Somestamps.C.Atoylion.
17.WhendidGinagotoAustralia?
A.Fiveyearsago.B.Fouryearsago.C.Threeyearsago.
18.WhatanimalsdoesGinalikeespecially?
A.Kangaroos.B.Giraffes.C.Lions.
19.HowmanystampshasGinabeencollecting?
A.20B.115C.125
20.WhogaveGinaherfirsttoygiraffe?
A.MaryB.HergrandmotherC.HerMother
二、单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.Ittakesusabout_______hourtogettoLiaochengRailwayStationfromourschoolby
_______bus.
A.an;aB.a;anC.an;/D.a;/
22.Drivers_______wearthesafetybelt(安全带)whendriving.Thisisthetrafficrule
A.canB.mayC.willD.must.
23.WehaveredandyellowT-shirts.Whichcolordoyoulike?
I'mafraid.IthinkbluewillbeOK.
A.bothB.eitherC.neitherD.none
24.—Icalledyouateightyesterdayevening,butnobodyanswered.
—Oh,I_______inthelibraryatthattime.
A.readB.readingC.amreadingD.wasreading
25.—Canyouhearme?
—No.It’stoonoisyhere.Pleasespeak_______.
A.loudlyB.quietlyC.quicklyD.politely
26.—Doyoumissyourparentfaraway?
—Yes,verymuch.Theythehometownforovertwoyears.
A.leftB.haveleft
C.wereawayfromD.havebeenawayfrom
27.Peterregards(看做)Liaochengashissecondbecausehehaslivedherefortenyears.
A.familyB.houseC.homeD.room
28.—Howdoyoulikethestory?
—Interesting,_______theendofitisnotperfect.
A.soB.thoughC.orD.because
29.—Tom,you’relateagain!
What’syour______thistime?
—Well,mycarbrokensuddenlyontheway.
A.excuseB.opinionC.adviceD.hobby
30.Myparentsoftenwarnme______intheriver.It’stoodangerous.
A.swimB.toswimC.notswimD.nottoswim
31.Iwenttothetrainstationto______mycousinthedaybeforeyesterday.
A.seeoffB.getoffC.takeoffD.turnoff
32.—Daming,pleasehelp________tosomebread.
—Thankyou.
A.himselfB.yourselfC.herselfD.myself
33.—Couldyoupleasetellmetomorrow?
—At8o'clock.
A.howwillshecomeB.whereshewillgo
C.whattimeshewillstartD.whatwillshedo
34.Thelittlegirlisveryshyandheisafraidtotalkwith_____.
A.somethingB.anythingC.somebodyD.anybody
35.—I’mgoingtoHainanwithmyauntformyholidayaftertheexam.
—_______.
A.HaveagoodtimeB.Itdoesn’tmatter
C.YouarewelcomeD.Thanksalot
三、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。
A
XuLiisinClassOne,GradeTwo.Sheoncewasaveryshygirl.Shewasafraidtomeetstrangers.Herfacewouldturnredwhenshestoodinfrontofmanypeople.
Herschoolwouldholdastorytellingcompetition.Theparticipant(参与者)shouldtellastoryinEnglish.Herteachercalledherintotheofficeandsaid,“YoudoverywellinEnglish.Iwouldlikeyoutotakepartinthegameforourclass.”XuLiansweredquickly,“ButIdon’tthinkIcandoitwell.Therearesomanystudentsandteacherswatchingme.Imustbeverynervous.”Herteacherencouraged(鼓励)hertohaveatry,“Don’tworry.Ibelieveinyou.Justbeconfident(自信的)ofyourself.”Finally,XuLiagreed.Shebegantogetreadyforit.
Onthatday,XuLispokeEnglishsowellthatalltheviewers(观众)cheered(喝彩)forherattheendofherspeech.Shewon.Herclassmatesandteachersaid“Congratulations!
”or“Welldone!
”toher.Someofthemhugged(拥抱)herhappily.
Sometimesit’snotthedifficultythatbeats(击败)us,butourselves.Whateverdifficultiesweface,weshouldrememberonesentence—Ican.Thenwemusttryourbesttodo.Andwe’llbeproudofourselves.
36.WhichoneistrueaboutXuLiifshemeetsmanystrangersbeforethestorytellingcompetition?
A.Shefeelshappytomeetthem.
B.Shewouldliketomakefriendswiththem.
C.shewillbeverynervous
D.Shewillsayhellotothemfirst.
37.Whoweretheviewersofthestorytellingcompetition?
A.Onlystudents.B.OnlyteachersC.XuLi’sclassmates.D.Teachersandstudents
38.WhatdidXuLi’steacheraskhertodo?
A.Herteacheraskedhertotellastoryinfrontofherclassmates.
B.HerteacherwantedhertocompeteforClassOne.
C.HerteacheraskedhertohelpotherswithEnglish.
D.HerteacherwishedthatXuLicouldspeakEnglisheveryday.
39.Whydidn’tXuLiagreetotakepartinthecompetitionatfirst?
A.Shehadmanyotherthingstodothatday.
B.Shedidn’tbelieveinherself.
C.Shecouldn’tspeakEnglishwell
D.Shefeltsickthatday.
40.Accordingtothispassage,wecannotlearn____.
A.XuLiisastudent
B.weshouldbeconfidentofourselves
C.XuLididverywellinthestorytellingcompetition
D.ifwethinkwecan’tdoitwell,weshouldgiveitupatonce
B
Oneday,Iwenthomewithabirthdaypartyinvitation.
“I’mnotgoing.”Isaid.“Ruthisanewgirl.Andmyfriendsaren’tgoing.”
Aftermumreadtheinvitation,shesaid,“Well,Lisa,youaregoing!
I’llbuyagift.”Icouldn’tbelieveit.Mumnevermademegotoparties!
WhenSaturdayarrived,MumdrovemeovertoRuth’shome.
FollowingRuth,Iwentintoherhouse.Onthediningtablesatabigcake.Thirty-sixcupswerenearthecake—eachonewithanameonit..
“Where’syourmum?
”IaskedRuth.
Lookingdownatthefloor,shesaid,“She’sill.”
“Oh,where’syourdad?
”
“He’sgone.”
Thentherewasasilence(沉默).
About15minutespassed…then10more.Finally,weknewthatononeelsewascoming.
WhenIsawthesadlookonRuth’sface,Iwasangrywithmy35classmates.Ishouted,“Whoneedsthem?
”
Hearingthis,alookofexcitementcameintohereyes.
Westartedwiththecake.Isang“HappyBirthday”whenRuthmadeawish,andthenweplayedsomegames.
Soonitwastimetoleave.Ihappilygotintomymum’scar.
“Iwastheonlyonethere.AndIcan’twaittotellmyclassmateswhatagreatpartytheymissed(错过)!
”
ThatdayIlearnedthatonepersoncanreallymakeadifference(产生重大影响).ImadeabigdifferenceatRuth’sninthbirthday,andMummadeabigdifferenceinmylife.
41.Lisafelt_______whenhermotherlethergotoRuth’sparty.
A.happyB.surprisedC.angryDsad
42.WhenlisaarrivedatRuth’shome,shesaw_______.
A.herclassmateswereallthere.B.Ruth’smothermakingacake
C.abigcakeand36cupsonthetableD.manygiftsonthetable
43.Theunderlinedword“them”refersto“________”.
A.Ruth’sparentsB.Lisa’s35classmates
C.Lisa’sparentsD.Ruth’soldfriends
44.WhatcanwelearnaboutRuth?
A.Shehadarichlife.B.ShewasLisa’sbestfriend.
C.Hermotherwasinhospital.D.Shewasnineyearsoldthatday
45.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AgreatpartyB.AstrangeinvitationC.AbigcakeD.Astrictmum
C
Manystudentshavesomequestionswhentheyuseadictionary.Thefollowingarticlegivesyoutheanswerstosomeofthem.
I.WhichdictionaryisbetterformetolearnEnglish,anEnglish-EnglishoneoranEnglish-Chineseone?
It’sbettertouseanEnglish-Englishdictionary.Therearethreemaingoodthingsinthiskindofdictionary.
※ItgivesyoupracticeinunderstandingEnglish.
※Asthedefinitions(释义)andexamplesareinEnglish,youcanseehowtouseaword.
※BecausemanyEnglishwordscan’tbetranslateddirectly(直接地)intoyourlanguage,youhavetobecarefulwiththeotherdictionarieswhenyouwritedownthemeaningoftheword.
II.Whycan’tIunderstandthedefinitions?
Perhapsyourdictionaryistoodifficult.Trytouseeasierones.It’smuchbettertostartwithaneasydictionary,suchasLongmanActiveStudyDictionary,andthenmoveontoamoredifficultonelater.
III.Whycan’tIfindsomewordsinmydictionary?
Nodictionaryhasallthewordsorexpressions(短语)inEnglish.Englishischanging—everyyeartherearenewwordsandexpressions.Makesureyourdictionaryisquitenew.
46.WhichEnglishdictionaryisbettertouse?
A.AnEnglish-Englishdictionary.B.AChinese-Englishdictionary
C.AnEnglish-ChinesedictionaryD.AnewXinhuadictionary
47.Whydoyouhavetobecarefulwithotherdiction