八年级英语期末测试卷注意事项：1.本试卷满分120分，考试时间120分钟。

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题号一 二 三 四 五 六 七 总分 分数评卷人一、 单项选择（20小题，每小题1分，共20分）从A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内。

( )1.Those terrible things happened _______ me again.A.toB.inC.onD.with( )2. ---Have you ever been back to place where you wereborn,Ma Yun?--- No, It ’s shame, but I ’m too busy with my work allthe time.A. a;aB.a;theC.the;aD.the;an( )3.How ________the result is! We can ’t believe it.A.amazingB.interestedC.difficultD.annoyed ( )4.________ of them is good at English,but they both do well inChinese.A.BothB.NeitherC.EachD.All( )5.We must work harder next term. There will be ________ subjects,so we will_______ time for each subject.A.less;moreB.less;lessC.more;lessD.more;fewer( )6.Those boys broke Mr Read ’s window.When they saw Mr Read get得分评卷人out of his house, they ________at once.A.climbed upB.took awayC. ran awayD.called back ( )7.There is ________meat in the fridge(冰箱)，is there? Let’s go to buy some.A.a littleB.a fewC.littleD.few( )8.—Can I go to the party with you?—Of course you can.________you go,I am sure you will make some new friends.A.ThoughB.IfC.SinceD.Because ( )9.Mr Johnson was reading a magazine ________his wife(妻子) was cooking dinner yesterday.A.beforeB.afterC.whileD.until( )10.—________ have you been learning to play the piano?—Since Iwas seven years old.A.How bigB.How oftenC.How oldD.How long ( )11. The children had to repeat that story twice,________they?A.didn’tB.hadn’tC.didD.had( )12.Sometimes people can be too tired to ________A.fall asleepB.go to sleepC.fall sleepyD.go to sleepy ( )13.They are singing to ________ money for the poor children in western areas.A.haveB.takeC.makeD.raise( )14.Would you mind not ________ the window? It’s too cold.A.openB.openingC.opensD.opened( )15. He _____ when the UFO arrived.A. was sleepingB. were sleepingC. has sleptD. is asleep( )16. Mr Green isn’t here, He with his family home in England .A. have beenB.has beenC.has gone backD.have gone( )17. . --- I’d like to invite your sister to the WaterPark. Has she ever been there?--- Sorry, I have no idea she hasbeen there not.A. when; orB. when; andC. whether; orD. whether; and( )18.--Could you please _____ in the room?--Oh, I’m sorry.A. not smokingB. not smokeC. not to smokeD. don’t smoke( )19.---Could we buy a piano, Jack?---I’m afraid there ______ enough room for one in the house.A. aren’t B . are C. isn’t D. is( )20.I got home _____ they were having dinner.A. as soon asB. whileC. becauseD. after二、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

One night a young American doctor was sleeping at home when hisdoorbell began to ring. When he opened the door he saw a man21 outside.“Excuse me, Docto r,”said the man. “Can you come at once to a place out of town. It’s quite far but you have a car and I can 22 you the way”“Certainly,” said the doctor, “I’m ready. I’ll come soon.”23 a few minutes, the car came. The man got into the carand they 24 off.They drove for a 25 time, and then the man said, “Here we are. Th-is is my home. Now I can pay you and you can go 26to town.”“But I must27the patient,” the doctor said. “Where’s the patient?”“There’s 28 patient,”answered the man. “No body is ill. I live here, you see, and I must 29home from the town. There are no taxis at this time of the night. Here’s the money for you. Thank you, doctor. Good 30 !”( )21. A. listening B. standing C. sitting D. watching( )22. A. take B. pass C. see D. show( )23. A. After B. For C. In D. With( )24. A. drove B. left C. got D. went得分 评卷人( )25. A. short B. long C. hard D. late( )26. A. away B. quickly C. back D. slowly ( )27. A. watch B. look for C. see D. know ( )28. A. my B. no C. a D. your ( )29. A. go B. lose C. findD. ask( )30.A. evening B. night C. idea D. for you三、阅读理解（20小题，每小题2分，共40分）阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。

ACome and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from America. The bears are waiting to meet you, and the monkeys from China are waiting to throw things at you. The lovely dogs from Australia are waiting to laugh at you, and the giraffes from Zambia are waiting to look down on you.TicketsGrown-ups：＄2.00Children：Over 12 ＄ 1.00 Under 12 FreeOpening time 9:00 a.m.— 4:00 p.m.Except Friday 10:00 a.m. — 3 :00 p.m.Keep the zoo clean！Do not touch，give food or go near the animals.根据短文内容选择正确答案：（）31.How many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage？A. FourB. Five.C. Six.D. Seven.（）32.Now Mr. Smith is in the zoo with his two sons, one aged 14 and the other 10, how much are the tickets together？A. $4.00B. $2.00C. $3.00D. $1.00（）33.Which of the following is the visiting time？A. 8:30 a.m. MondayB. 9:30 a.m. FridayC.3:00 p.m. SundayD. 5:00 p.m. Tuesday（）34.From the passage we can guess the animal “giraffe”must be very _______.A. fatB. longC. strongD. tall（）35.Which of the following can we do in the zoo？A. To give some food to the dogs.B. To touch the monkey on the head.C. To throw things everywhere.D. To take a few nice photosBMr. and Mrs. Turner live outside a small town. They have a b ig farm and they are always busy working on it. Their son, Peter, studied at a middle school. The young man studied hard and did well in his lessons. It made them happy.Last month Peter finished middle school and passed the entrance examination (升学考试). Mrs. Turner was very happy and told the farmers about it.Yesterday morning the woman went to the town to buy something for her son. On the bus she told one of her friends how clever and able her son was. She spoke very loudly. All the people in the bus began to listen to her.“Which university (大学) will your son study in?” a woman next to her asked.“In the most famous university in our country!” Mrs. Tur ner said happily.“The most famous university?”“Oxford University (牛津).”Most of the pas sengers (乘客) looked at her carefully. Some of them said to her, “Congratulations!”A woman said, “I'm sure he'll know Fred Smith.”“Who's Fred Smith?”“He's my son.”“Does he study in the university, too?”“No, ”said the woman. “He is one of the professors.”根据短文内容选择正确答案：( )36. The story happened in ________.A. AmericaB. FranceC. GermanyD. England( )37. Mr. and Mrs. Turner were happy because ________. A. their son did well in his lessons B. they have a big farmC. they h ave a good harvestD. their son studied at a middleschool( )38. Mrs. Turner wanted everyone to know ________.A. her son finished middle schoolB. her son was handsomeC. her son wa s going to study in a university x k b 1. c o mD. her son was very friendly to others( )39. Mrs. Turner spoke so loudly in the bus that __________.A. her friend could hear herB. all the people could hear herC. she hoped to make all the people happyD. she hoped they would say congratulations to her( )40. Which of the following is true? __________.A. The woman wasn't interested in Mrs. Turner's wordsB.Mrs Turner knew nothing about the famous university.C. The woman wanted to stop Mrs. Turner from showing off (炫耀)D. The woman next to Mrs. Turner wanted to show off herson,tooCTwo friends were walking through the desert. They had an argument, the first friend slapped (一记耳光) the other in the face. The other friend was hurt, but only wrote in the sand: “To day my best friend slapped me in the face.”They kept walking, until found a lake. They decided to cool off and swim. The other friend started going down in the lake, but his friend saved him. After he came back to life, he wrote on a stone: “Today my best friend saved me.” The friend, who slapped and saved his friend, asked him: “AfterI hurt you, you wrote in the sand, and now, you wrote on the stone. Why?” The other friend answered: “When someone hurts us, we should write down in sand, when the winds of time and forgiveness(宽恕) can blow it. But when someone does something good for us, we must write it on the stone. No wind can blow it away.”阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，判断短文后所给句子的正误，在正确的题前括号里填写T,在错误的题前括号里填写F。