第1页 共14页 ◎ 第2页 共14页…○…………外…………○………学校:_______…○…………内…………○………八年级上学期英语期末考试卷考试时间:100分钟第Ⅰ卷 听力部分(20分)一、听句子,选出句子中所包含的信息(每小题1分,共5分) 1.A.sleep B .asleep C .sleeping 2.A.Indians B .Africans C .Asians 3.A.went B .been C .gone 4.A.fiveyearold B .nineyearold C .twelveyearold 5.A.He is good at English. B .He is interested in English. C .He likes Chinese very much.二、听对话及问题,选出与所听句子内容相匹配的图片(每小题1分,共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,根据对话内容判断正(T )误(F )(每小题1分,共5分)听第一段对话,回答第11小题11.Maria can go to the party on Tuesday.( ) 听第二段对话,回答第12、13小题 12.Jane likes pandas because they're cute.( ) 13.The elephant is across from the pandas.( )听第三段对话,回答第14、15小题 14.Ted's math teacher said he was lazy.( ) 15.Ted thinks that English is very hard.( ) 四、听短文,选择最佳答案(每小题1分,共5分) 16.When did the boy go to the science museum in Shanghai?A .Last June.B .Last July.C .Last August.17.What did the robot look like?A .He had one hand and one eye.B .He had one hand and two eyes.C .He had two hands and two eyes. 18.How long could the robot work a day?A .Twelve hours.B .Twenty hours.C .Twentyfour hours.19.What could the robot do?A .Talk with people.B .Show people around.C .Know people's health problems.20.What does the boy hope to do?A .Make a robot.B .Have a robot.C .Be a doctor.第Ⅱ卷 笔试部分(100分)第3页共14页◎第4页共14页五、单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)21.Who runs________in your class?A.the fastest B.fasterC.the fast D.most fast22.—________ does your father play tennis after work?—Every Tuesday and Thursday.A.How often B.How soonC.Where D.Why23.Don't waste water.Water is very important and no one can live________it.A.without B.withC.expect D.besides24.—You look sad.What has happened?—Everyone ________ us to win the match,but we lost.A.expects B.expectedC.hopes D.hoped25.________a light when necessary.You will bring light to other people and yourself.A.Try on B.Get onC.Turn on D.Put on26.We enjoyed________ the cakes in the restaurant.A.make B.to makeC.making D.made27.Where's Tom? His mother ________ him now.A.is looking for B.will look forC.has looked for D.loo ks for28.Jane is going to ________ movies wit h her parents this weekend.A.a B.an C.the D.one29.—How often do you go skating?—________.I can't skate at all.A.Always B.SometimesC.Seldom D.Never30.—Could you ________ this problem by yourself?—Yes,sure.A.solve B.answer toC.reply D.solving31.—Would you mind giving me ________?—Of course not.A.some advices B.any advicesC.an advice D.some advice32.Almost all the students are looking forward to ________ back home on Friday.A.go B.going C.gone D.went33.The tired kids ________ get back home ________ 7 pm.A.didn't;until B.not;untilC.doesn't;until D.aren't until34.—________people are there in your family?—Three.A.How often B.How longC.How many D.How much35.Stop smoking, Joe! You ________ yourself if you keep on doing it like that!A.will kill B.have killedC.kill D.killed六、完形填空(每小题1.5分,共15分)(词数:约170;建议用时:9分钟)The umbrella is a very common object.It keeps the ________(36) and the sun off the people.Most umbrellas can be folded up(折叠)so it is ________(37) to carry them.However,the umbrella has not always been as ________(38) as it is now.In the past,it was a symbol of importance.Some African countries still use umbrellas in this ________(39).Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or an important person.Umbrellas are very old.People in different parts of the world began to ________(40) umbrellas at different times.The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago.From there,umbrellas ________(41)to India and Egypt.In Greece and Rome,________(42) wouldn't use them.They believed umbrellas were only for women.England was ________(43)the first country in Europe where common people used umbrellas against rain.The weather there is very ________(44) and umbrellas are very useful.Everybody uses umbrellas today.The next time you ________(45) one,thinking that for centuries only great第5页 共14页 ◎ 第6页 共14页…………装…………○…________姓名:___________班级…………装…………○…men and women used them ,you'll feel you are an important person ,too. 36.A.rain B .cloud C .air D .water 37.A.lovely B .cheap C .hard D .easy 38.A.light B .heavy C .common D .special 39.A.way B .size C .reason D .place 40.A.discover B .use C .examine D .discuss 41.A.walked B .travelled C .rode D .flew 42.A.children B .parentsC .menD .women 43.A.probably B .alreadyC .suddenlyD .immediately44.A.sunny B .rainy C .snowy D .windy 45.A.sell B .return C .borrow D .carry 七、阅读理解(每小题2分,共30分)A (词数:约180;建议用时:6分钟)Robots seem very new to some people ,but in fact they have a long history.The first robot was made by a Greek inventor(发明家).You may often see robots in lots of movies.The robots in the movies are stronger ,faster and cleverer than people.In real life ,most robots are used in factories.They are used to do many dangerous ,difficult or boring jobs.Some people can't look after themselves and robots are used to help them.For example ,some people can't see.They use dogs to help themselves move around.These dogs are called guide dogs.Scientists are making robots to help them.In the future ,robot dogs might take the place of these guide dogs.Robots are also used in American hospitals.At one hospital ,a robot takes meals from the kitchen to the sick people's rooms.It never loses its way because it has a map of the hospital in its computer system(系统).In the future ,robots will work in space.Robots will never take__the__place__of humans ,though they can help us in a lot of different ways.46.People can often see stronger ,faster and cleverer robots ________.A .in spaceB .in all hospitalsC .on the streetsD .in the movies 47.In real life ,most robots work ________.A .in factoriesB .for the sick peopleC .at homesD .for scientists48.The underlined phrase“take the place of”means ________.A .占位B .获胜C .代替D .发生49.Robots can't get lost in hospitals ,because ________.A .they walk after the doctorsB .they can ask people the wayC .they have a map in their handsD .their computer system helps them 50.From the passage we know that ________.A .robots are still very new to some peopleB .the first robot was invented by an American many years agoC .most robots work as guides for peopleD .robots can work in space nowB (词数:约180;建议用时:6分钟)One day ,there was a blind man called John sitting on the bench with a hat by his feet and a sign that read ,“I am blind.Please help me.”A creative publicist(广告员)named Tom was walking by the blind man and stopped to see that the man only had a few coins in his hat.He put a few of his own coins in the hat.Without asking for permission ,he took the sign ,turned it around and wrote a new message.Then he put the sign by the feet of the blind man ,and left.Later that afternoon the publicist returned to the blind man and noticed that his hat was almost full of bills and coins.The blind man recognized(识别)his footsteps and asked if it was he who had changed his sign.He also wanted to know what the man wrote on it.The publicist said ,“I just wrote the message a little differently.”He smiled and went on his way. The new sign read ,“Spring has come ,but I can't see anything.” 51.What's the blind man's name?A .Tom.B .John.C .Tony.D .Sorry ,I don't know. 52.Who wrote a new message?A .The blind man.B .The teacher.C .The publicist.D .The farmer.53.How did the blind man recognize the publicist?第7页共14页◎第8页共14页A.By his sign. B.By his footsteps.C.By his voice. D.By his coins.54.When did the story happen?A.In spring. B.In summer.C.In autumn. D.In winter.55.What can we learn from the passage?A.Publicists are always friendly and helpful.B.We can get more money by changing a sign.C.The blind man is very stupid,so he has little money.D.The power(力量)of language is great.C (词数:约160;建议用时:6分钟)A lot of people are crazy about doing shopping through the Internet now.Why is it so popular?There are some reasons.First,more and more people have their own computers and their computers can be joined with the Internet.So it is possible for many of them to do shopping through the Internet.Second,shopping through the Internet can save them some money and a lot of time.Third,they don't need to go to the shop themselves.Because of these good facts,few people refuse it.On the other hand,some people don't like this new way of shopping.They are worried about the safety of shopping online.Customers(顾客) can only see the pictures of products on the Internet.And they can't enjoy the pleasure of buying things in large supermarkets or some wonderful stores.These are the reasons why they do not like it.But I think more and more people will like this new kind of shopping in the future.阅读短文,判断句子的正(A)误(B)56.Many people are interested in shopping online.()57.Shopping online can only save money.()58.All the products on the Internet are good.()59.Some people dislike shopping online because they don't have their own computers.()60.The writer of the passage supports(支持) shopping online.()八、根据要求完成下列各题(每小题1分,共10分)(一)句型转换61.Tina seems to be happy now.(改为同义句)________ ________ that Tina is happy now.62.It's so interesting a story that my sister likes it very much.(改为同义句) It's ________ ________ interesting story that my sister likes it very much. 63.I often help my parents do housework on Sundays.(改为同义句)I often ________ my parents ________ housework on Sundays. 64.New robots will have some different shapes.(改为否定句)New robots ________ ________ ________ different shapes.65.The foreigners are visiting the park now.(用tomorrow改写)The foreigners ________ ________ the park tomorrow.(二)用所给词的适当形式填空66.—Can you ________(come) to the party tomorrow?—Sure,I'd love to.67.They ________(go) to the zoo and ________(see)some animals last Sunday. 68.There ________(be)some meetings in the hall next month.69.What ________ you ________(do) if you don't find the key?70.He is the ________(funny) person of all.九、补全对话(每小题1分,共5分)Betty:Hi,Ann.What are you going to do this weekend?Ann:________(71)Betty:A concert?Who will sing at the concert?Ann:Swift Taylor.________(72)Betty:Certainly,I'd like to.She is my favorite singer.________(73)Ann:Eighty yuan.Betty:Oh,it's too dear.________(74)Ann:We don't have so much money,either.________(75)Betty:That's a good idea.Can I join you?Ann:No problem.Shall we meet at the gate of the park at four o'clock? Betty:OK.See you then.A.Would you like to go with me?B.How much is the ticket?C.When will the concert begin?第9页 共14页 ◎ 第10页 共14页订……………线…__考号:________订……………线…D .I decide to go to a concert with my friend. E .We plan to sell flowers to raise money. F .I don't think so.G .I'm afraid I can't afford it.十、短文填空(每小题1分,共10分) (词数:约180;建议用时:6分钟) 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。