小五站中学2011—2012学年度第一学期期末考试试卷八 年 级 英 语班级 姓名一．单项选择：（每题1分，共20分）( ) 1. ---- Can she _______ English or French ? ---- I don’t know.A. speakB. sayC. talkD. tell( ) 2.Maria likes thrillers but she _______ comedies.A. not likeB. likesC. doesn’t likeD. like( ) 3.---Who’s the girl _______ red ? ---- Alice’s cousin.A. inB. atC. forD. with( ) 4._______ comes before December, but after October.A. NovemberB. SeptemberC. AugustD. January( ) 5. ---- Where ______ Tom’s shorts? ---- I can’t see _______ .A. is, itB. is, themC. are, themD. are, it( ) 6. Who wants ______ the skating club ?A. joinB. to joinC. joiningD. joins ( ) 7. We usually ______ late on Sunday morning.A. sleepB. get upC. playD. have dinner ( ) 8. Sunday is the ______ day of a week.A. firstB. lastC. seventhD. second ( ) 9. ---______ does he like blue ? --- Because he likes the sea.A. WhatB. WhenC. WhyD. How( ) 10. ---- _________ ? ---- At eight-twenty.A. What time is it now ?B. How much is it ?C. What time does it begin ?D. What day is it today （ ）11. This is my sister. ______ name is Grace..A. SheB. HeC. HerD. His（ ）12. I like bananas, ________ my friends don’t like bananas.A. andB. soC. butD. or（ ）13.She does well in playing violin, but she isn’t good at playing golf .A. the ,theB. the ,aC. the ,/D. / ,the （ ）14. ----________ is that chicken?----It’s three dollars a kilo.”A. How manyB. How muchC. HowD. How old（ ）15. ----Which is your ______ color? ---I think I like ______best.A. month, mayB. favorite, blueC. favorite, springD. best, blue（ ）16. ---What kind of ________ _______ he like? ---He likes comedies.A. movies, doB. food, doesC. subjects, doD. movies, does（ ）17. ---Can you play the drum very well?---___________. And I’m in the music club.A. Yes, I can.B. No, I can’tC. Yes, I do.D. No, I don’t（ ）18. ---________ do you often go to work? ---At around 8:00 am.A. How oldB. What timeC. WhatD. Where（ ）19. Please have a look ________ the interesting picture.A. inB. onC. atD. of（ ）20. She wants __________ baseball with her sister.A. to playB. playC. playingD. plays二.完形填空。

(每小题1分，共10分) A)根据短文内容，从各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案，并将其代表字母填入题前括号内。

Today more and more people begin to care about young people's mental(心理的) health. Young people usually have many 21 with their mind(头脑). Some students become worriedbecause they 22 stud very hard and get high grades. 23 a Junior 2 student from Hefei found that he couldn't follow his teacher in class, he started to cut his fingers 24 a knife. 25 student, 14 years old, from Guangzhou, was always worried about her exams very much. When she looked at the exam paper, she couldn't think of 26　. Many students who have problems don't 27 go for help, because they think if they go to see a doctor, others will know their secrets.(秘密) Liang Yuezhou, a doctor from Beijing Hospital, gives the following 28 to young people: 29 to your parents or teacher; Go to see a doctor if you feel 30 or ill； Join in group activities and play sports.( )21. A.ideas B.problems C.dreams D.things( )22. A.should B.have to C.may D.can( )23. A.Before B.If C.When D.Until( )24. A.in B.under C.with D.by( )25. A.Other B.The other C.Others D.Another( )26. A.something B.everything C.nothingD.anything( )27. A.like to B.know of C.think about D.think of ( )28. A.advice B.ways C.means D.opinions( )29. A.Tell B.Talk C.Walk D.Take( )30. A.happy B.unhappy C.sick D.relax三．阅读理解 （每题2分，共40分）A）Last year an important man came to visit us. He is Russian(俄罗斯) President(总统) Vladimir Putin. Putin was born in St. Petersburg, Russia’s second largest city, in 1952. he came to power(权力) in 2000. Four years later, he was again the president.Putin does a good job making Russia great. People say that he is serious and capable(有能力的). But young Putin wasn’t a top student at all. His school books and diaries(日记) 40 years ago show this. At a time when the top mark(分数) wasfive, Putin got three in math and science. His art was even worse, only two. He sometimes forgot to finish his math homework. Once he forgot to wear the school uniform. His teacher had to ask him to get out of the classroom. But Putin did very well in the moral class(品德课). He always got full marks. He also showed a strong love for his country at an early age.根据短文内容，选出最佳答案。

( )31. Putin is _______. He visited China last year.A. Russian PresidentB. American PresidentC. Russian Premier(总理)D. Canadian President( )32. Putin _______ at school when he was very young.A. was a bad boyB. wasn’t a top studentC. was very lazyD. had no teachers( )33. Young Putin forgot to finish ________ sometimes.A. his Chinese homeworkB. his art homeworkC. his math homeworkD. his music lessons( )34. Young Putin ________ the moral class.A. was poor atB. was not good atC. did very badly inD. did very well in( )35. Putin showed a strong love for ________ when he was still young.A. RussiaB. ChinaC. JapanD. EnglandB）39, New Street Dec. 3, 2005Dear John,Thank you very much for your letter. I’m glad that you enjoy holiday with us. We enjoy having you and your sister here. We hope that you will both be able to come again next year. Maybe you will be able to stay longer next year. A week is not really long enough, is it? If your school has five weeks’ holiday next year, perhaps you will be able to stay with us for two or three weeks. We were back at school three weeks ago. It feels like three months! Now you are in Grade 3.I think you are both working very hard. I shall have to work harder and harder next year when I’m in Grade 3. Tom and Ann won’t be in Grade 3 until 2007. They went for a picnicyesterday, but I didn’t go with them because I cut my foot and I couldn’t walk very well. They went to an island called Guiet Island. It is near Sunshine Island. Do you remember Sunshine Island? Tom, Ann and I send our best wishes to Betty and you. We hope to see you soon.Yours,Micheal根据短文内容，选出最佳答案。