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1、- 1 - 2017-2018 学年上学期初中八年级期末考试英语试卷 本试卷满分100 分，考试时间100 分钟。 听力部分（共20 分） 一、听对话，从下面各题所给的A、B、C 三幅图片中选择与对话内容相符的图片。每段对 话你将听两遍。（共4 分，每小题1 分） 1. 2. 3. 4. 二、听对话，根据对话的内容，从下面各题所给的A、B、 C 三个选项中选择最佳选项。每 段对话你将听两遍。（共12 分，每小题1 分） - 2 - 请听一段对话，完成第5 至第 6 小题。 5. What s the woman doing now? A. Typing a paper. B. Having a
2、 meeting. C. Taking a rest. 6. What will the man do for the woman? A. Help her with her work. B. Find more people to help her. C. Bring her some food. 请听一段对话，完成第7 至第 8 小题。 7. What s the boy s problem? A. His parents dont like his friends. B. His parents treat him like a child. C. His parents dont wa
3、nt to help him. 8. What does the woman advise the boy to do? A. To move out and live alone. B. To buy a flat for his parents, C. To talk or write to his parents. 请听一段对话，完成第9 至第 10 小题。 9. What are they going to do on Saturday? A. Watch a film. B. Go shopping. C. Go to the post office. 10. How are the
4、y going there? A. By bus. B. On foot. C. By car. 请听一段对话，完成第11 至第 13 小题。 11. When did the man move to the new house? A. Last winter. B. Last summer. C. Last spring. 12. Why did the man move to the new house? - 3 - A. His old house was far from his childrens school. B. He wanted to be close to the boo
5、kshop. C. His neighbour was too noisy. 13. Where does the man live now? 请听一段对话，完成第14 至第 16 小题。 14. Why is the man calling? A. He wants to book some concert tickets. B. He wants to know when the concert starts. C. He asks who will give the concert. 15. Who will go to the concert? A. The man himself.
6、B. The man and his wife. C. The man and his family. 16. When should the man get to the theatre? A. After 8:00 p. m. B. By 7:30 p. m. C. At 9:00 p. m. 三、听对话，根据所听到的对话内容和提示词语，将所缺的关键信息填写在答题卡的相应 位置上。对话你将听两遍。（共4 分，每小题1 分） - 4 - Missing person information Name: jimmy 17 Date of birth: 18 13th, 1968 Address
7、: . Telephone: 19 Appearance: 20 eyes and grey hair 知识运用（共22 分） 四、单项填空（共12 分，每小题1 分） 从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21. New Zealand is_island and it lies off the eastern coast of Australia. A. a B. an C. D. the 22. He can write_than most of his friends. A. better B. well C. good D. best 23. To
8、m lives to school of all my classmates. A. the most close B. the closest C. closer D. close 24. A dog suddenly appeared and_Peter while he was walking in the village. A. bite B. bites C. is biting D. bit 25. I saw you and Tom in the library just now. Oh,we_several visitors around the school. A. were
9、 showing B. showed C. are showing D. will show 26. The old man was very friendly. He offered _ us to the seaside. A. took B. taking C. take D. to take 27. Its a good idea_new words aloud every day. A. pronounce B. pronouncing C. to pronounce D. pronounced - 5 - 28. I m very tired after a days work.
10、Why not_music? A. to listen to B. listeningto C. listened to D. listen to 29. We can raise money_the poor children. A. help B. helps C. tohelp D. helped 30. If you meet a new word, you can_the word in the dictionary. A. look for B. look up C. look after D. look forward to 31. Where are you going for
11、 the holiday? We re not sure. We_go to Australia. A. might B. will C. must D. / 32. I ll wash the car this afternoon. Oh, you_. Your father has already washed it. A. mustn t B. can t C. may not D. needn t 五、完形填空。（共10 分，每小题1 分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选 择最佳选项。 Things Are Not Always Blac
12、k or White When I was in primary school, I got into an argument（争论） with a boy in my class. I forgot 33 the argument was about, but I never forgot the 34 I learned that day. I thought that I was right and he was wrong but he thought that I was wrong and he was right. The teacher decided to 35 us an
13、important lesson. She brought us up to the front of the class and placed the boy on one side of her desk and me on the 36 . In the middle ofher desk was a large, round object（物体） . I could clearly see that it was 37 . She asked the boy what color the object was. “White. “ he answered. I couldn t 38
14、he said the object was white, when it was obviously（明 显） black! Another argument started 39 my classmate and me it was about - 6 - the color ofthe object. The teacher told me to stand where the boy was standing and told him to stand where I had been. We 40 places, and now she asked me what color the
15、 object was. I had to answer, “White. “ The two sides of the object were in different colors. From his view it was white, while from mine it was black. My teacher taught me an important lesson that day: You 41 stand in other peoples shoes and look at the 42 through their eyes in order to truly under
16、stand their perspectives（想法） . 33. A. which B, why C. what D. whom 34. A. song B. lesson C. story D. news 35. A. teach B. suggest C. learn D. describe 36. A. another B. other C. second D. each 37. A. white B. blue C. black D. yellow 38. A. decide B. answer C. see D. believe 39. A. between B. across
17、C. without D. over 40. A. agreed B. left C. chose D. changed 41. A. may B. must C. can D. will 42. A. object B. color C. information D. situation 阅读理解（共38 分） 六、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最 佳选项。（共24 分，每小题2 分） A Our world s population increases by 200 people every minute. Thats 240,000 more
18、 people every day! To see how the world s population has changed over the past 400 years, check out this line graph（曲线图） . Then answer the questions that follow. World Population Growth - 7 - 43. The worlds population in 1900 was about_. A. 1. 5 billion B. 2. 2 billion C. 1. 9 billion D. 1 billion 4
19、4. When did the population grow fastest? A. 1650 to 1700. B. 1800 to 1850. C. 1850 to 1900. D. 1950 to 2000. 45. Which of the following is true? A. The line on the graph shows how many people are born every year. B. The population stayed the same until the 1900s, and then began to rise quickly. C. T
20、he population increased slowly from 1600 to 1850, then began to rise quickly. D. The line on the graph shows how the population has changed over the past 200 years. B The Netherlands is a small country on the North Sea. From any place in the country, the farthest point is never more than 350 kilomet
21、ers away. It takes only a little more than four hours to travel by train from Vlissingen, in the southwest, to Groningen, in the northeast. More than 16 million people live there. Most of the people in the Netherlands live in the west of the country. The four largest cities, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Th
22、e Hague, and Utrecht, are there. Amsterdam is the capital, but The Hague is the seat of govemment. - 8 - The Netherlands is sometimes called Holland, because an area in the west of the Netherlands used to be called Holland. The name lives on in the names of two Dutch provinces: North Holland and Sou
23、th Holland. The language spoken in the Netherlands is Dutch. In the province of Friesland, Frisian is also spoken. That is a separate (独立的 ) language, which is a little bit like English. 46. It takes people_ hours to travel from Groningen to Vlissingen by train. A. less than four B. over four C. les
24、s than 16 D. over 16 47. The Netherlands is also called_. A. Holland B. Dutch C. Friesland D. Utrecht 48. Most of the people in the Netherlands _. A. live in the east of the country B. live in the capital of the country C. speak Frisian D. speak Dutch C The weather was perfect. We were just out for
25、a picnic. When lunch time came, we decided to go and get something to eat, and meet back on the grass. Susan and I headed for a hot dog stand (摊) . We watched the seller put together the hot dog. But when Susan took out her money, the man surprised us. “It looks a little overdone,“ he said, “so you
26、don t have to pay me. “ We said our thanks,joined our friends, and began to enjoy our food. But as we talked and ate, I noticed a man sitting alone, in dirty clothes. I could tell that he hadnt had a bath for days. Another homeless person, I thought. We finished eating but when Susan and I went to t
27、hrow away the lunch bag, I heard a voice ask, “there isnt any food in that bag, is there?“ It was the homeless man. I didnt know what to say. “No, I ate it already. “ “Oh, really? “ was his only answer. He was obviously very hungry. I felt bad for him, but I didnt know what to do. Suddenly Susan sai
28、d, “I ll be right back. Please wait for me a minute. “ I watched curiously (好奇地 ) as she - 9 - went across to the hot dog stand. Then I realized what she was doing. She bought a hot dog, crossed back, and gave the man the food. When she came back to us, Susan said simply, “I was just passing on the
29、kindness that someone gave to me. “ That day I learned how generosity can go farther than the person you give to. By giving, you teach others how to give also. You never know what happiness a simple act of care will bring. 49. The correct order of the following things is _. a. Susan bought a hot dog
30、 for the man. b. We went for a picnic. c. We met a hungry man. d. We had the hot dog for free. A. abcd B. badc C. bdca D. bcad 50. The underlined word “generosity“ means_. A. the fact of being happy B. the feeling of pity for others C. the idea of loving each other D. the act of giving 51. What does
31、 the writer want to tell us by telling us the story? A. Few people dont know that a simple act of care will bring a lot of happiness. B. A simple act of care will bring more happiness than you can imagine. C. People know how much happiness a simple act of care will bring. D. A simple act of care wil
32、l never bring us any happiness. D In 1938, a fishing boat off the coast of Africa pulled up its nets. One net held a very strange fish, five feet long and bright blue. Strangest of all, it had fins (鳍) that looked like legs! In the nets, only this fish stayed alive for several hours. Before the fish
33、 began to rot (腐烂 ), a young woman made a drawing of it. She sent her drawing to a scientist on sea life, Professor J. B. Smith. Upon seeing her drawing of the fish, Smith couldnt believe his eyes. Could it be true? It just didn t seem possible, but there it was. It could be only one thing, a coelac
34、anth, a fish people believe having died out（灭绝） fifty million years ago. How could the fish be swimming about only a few days before? - 10 - If we found one, there must be others. The professor put up posters offering a reward for catching such a fish. Other scientists laughed at Smith. They thought
35、 the search was a waste of time. Years passed. It seemed the other scientists were right. But Smith never gave up hope. One day, fourteen years later, the professor received a telegram. Afish had been caught that looked like the one in the poster. Would the scientist fly to the region and check the
36、fish? Smith did. With shaking fingers the professor raised the cloth around the fish. It was exactly like the one in the young woman s drawing. It was a coelacanth,a missing link （关联） with the past! After the discovery of the coelacanth, scientists began to wonder. Is it possible that an even strang
37、er creature（生物） will someday be discovered? 52. Which is TRUE about the first coelacanth in the passage? A. It had four legs. B. It was bright blue. C. It was six feet long. D. It died when caught. 53. What is the best title for this passage? A. A strange creature B. A serious professor C. The disco
38、very of the coelacanth D. A missing link with the past 54. What can we infer from the last paragraph? A. Scientists didnt believe the discovery of the coelacanth. B. Scientists are working hard to find more coelacanths. C. Scientists may find even stranger creatures someday. D. Scientists are doing
39、research on the coelacanth. 七、阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选 项中有一项为多余选项。（共4 分，每小题1 分） Manners（礼仪） in every country are different. These basic rules will help you enjoy western food with your American friends. Always put the napkin（餐巾） on your lap first. Before you leave the table, fold your n
40、apkin and put it beside your plate. 55 . When eating something in a bowl, do not leave the spoon in the bowl. Put it on the plate under the bowl. When you are having soup, dont pick the bowl up to hold it closer to your mouth. 56 . When you have finished your meal, place - 11 - your knife and fork s
41、ide by side on the plate. This means that you have finished eating. When shall we eat then? 57 . But the host or hostess may invite you to start eating before everyone is served. If you are invited to begin before others are served, wait until three or four people have been served before starting to
42、 eat. In fact, the best way to learn good manners is to watch others. 58 . This is the best way to avoid making mistakes when you are not sure of what to do. A. Usually people eat at the same time B. Watch the way your westem friends eat C. What is polite in China may not be polite in the United Sta
43、tes D. Next let s see how to use the bowl, spoon, fork and knife 八、阅读短文, 根短文内容回答问题。 ( 共 10 分, 每小题 2 分 ) Playgrounds offer kids fresh air, friends, and exercise. However, each year, more than 200,000 kids go to hospital because they are hurt in one way or another when playing on the playground. So wh
44、at can we do to improve the situation? We should make sure the playground is safe for the children. It should be soft and thick enough, so when the children fall, they won t hurt too much. Things like water, rocks or broken glass might cause danger to the kids. Cleaners should check the playground f
45、rom time to time and clear away these dangerous things. In fact, children themselves also need to help keep the playground clean and safe. That means each time after playing they should pick up the rubbish th eyve produced. If someone finds there is something wrong with the equipment(设施 ), he should
46、 report to the keeper of the playground, so people will come to fix it. Teaching kids how to play safely is also very important. If they know the rules of the playg round, they won t get hurt easily. For example, they should never push when others are on seesaws or swings. If someone is going to jum
47、p off some equipment, he should first look down to make sure no other kids are in the way. Of course, wearing right clothes may also help to keep safe. Clothes with strings (绳) can get caught on equipment which may hurt the kid badly. In short, our kids can both enjoy themselves and be safe if we ar
48、e working together to improve the situation. 59. Do many kids get hurt while playing on the playground every year? - 12 - 60. What things might cause danger to the kids on the playground? 61. Why should we teach kids how to play safely on the playground? 62. Who need to work together to improve the situation ofthe playground? 63. What s the passage main