1、2011-2012 学年八年级上英语期末模拟试题（二）第 1 页 共 7 页2011-2012 学年八年级上英语期末模拟试题（二）一、单项选择（20*1）1. Jenny is _American. She works in _company in China now.A. an; a B. an; the C. an; the D. the; a 2. A: I am getting each month. I can not wear my jeans anymore.B: I am afraid you have to take exercise every day.A. heavy B
2、. heavier C. bigger D. more heavy3. Sleeping and getting up early _ good for our health.A. are B. is C. be D. have4. England lies _ the west of Europe, _ the west of France.A. in; in B. in; to C. in; on D. to; on5. Look at these _. There are _ in every photo.A. photo; tomato B. photos; tomatos C. pt
3、htotoes; tomatoes D. photos; tomatoes6. If you cant decide which of the two novels to borrow, why dont you take _? I wont read them this month.A. both B. all C. any D. either7. There is only _ mike in the glass.A. a few B. a little C. any D. little8. His joke made everyone _ .A. laugh B. to laugh C.
4、 laughs D. laughed9. Do not forget _ the window and the door when you _the room.A. to close; leave B. closing; leaving C. to close; are leaving D. to close; will leave10. What a nice picture of a house. It would be _ with some green trees around it.A. good B. better C. worse D. the best11. Shanghai
5、is bigger than _ in Australia.A. any city B. any other cities C. other cities D. any other city12. A: Could you go to the bookshop with me?B: _. I just want to buy some books.A. Sorry, I am busy B. Of course not C. With pleasure D. I am afraid not13. You had better _ at home. Its going to rain.A. st
6、ay B. to stay C. staying D. stayed14. Although he is tired, _ he is still doing hi homeworkA. so B. but C. and D. /15. _, we finally helped them finishing the work.A. Tired but happy B. Tiredly but happilyC. Tiring and happying D. Tired but happily16. They are going to Hainan_ their vacation.A. on B
7、. in C. for D. to17. A: I am going to my brothers party tonight.B: _.A. Have fun B. See you letter C. That sounds bad D. Really? I am sorry.18. He was born_ cold winter morning.A. in B. on C. at D. for19. A: I am planning to spend time_ the beautiful countryside. What about you?B: It is going to_ my
8、 whole vacation to do a part time job.2011-2012 学年八年级上英语期末模拟试题（二）第 2 页 共 7 页A. in; take B. with; cost C. with; take D. in; cost20. For_ did you buy the present yesterday?A. who B. whom C. whose D. whos二、完型填空（10*1）Stuart and Steve were twin brothers, Stuart loved to play basketball. But Steve loved t
9、o read books.One day Stuart was playing basketball _21_he fell and broke his leg. When they took him to the hospital. the doctor said he wouldnt be able to play for six months. Steve went_22_him and brought him books on basketball. At first Stuart wasnt going to read them. Then he began to read them
10、 and _23_that there were ways he could play basketball better. He began to think that books werent that _24_.When Stuarts leg started getting better, Steve would help him by going for walks with him._25_Stuarts doctor said he could start playing basketball again. Then Stuart showed Steve how to toss
11、（投）for baskets .Steve found that he enjoyed it.Then Stuart was ready to _26_the basketball games. Steve went to games and enjoyed himself. They then _27_practiced basketball and read books together.So you can see, when _28_happens, something good may also happen. Steve showed Stuart you books and St
12、uart showed Steve about basketball. So you can also _29_showing others something that you like to do and they can show you something that they like to do._30_you can and new things to do.21.A.until B.when C.after D.where22.A.on seeing B.to call C.to visit D.to look23.A.saw B.looked C.read D.found24.
13、A.good B.bad C.better D.worse25.A.But B.However C.Finally D.So26.A.take part B.win C.lose D.join in27.A.always B.never C.seldon D.much28.A.anything good B.something nice C.something bad D.anything wrong29.A.try B.practice C.enjoy D.like30.A.On the way B.By the way C.All the way D.In this way三、阅读理解（1
14、0*2）(A)No one can change the weather. Nobody can control the weather. But if we read correctly the signs around us, we can tell what the more important changes in the weather will be. This way of telling what the weather will be like on the following day or two is called weather fore casting(天气预报).
15、For many centuries and in all countries, people have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasting. Rings around the sun are a sign of coming rain. That many people feel their joints(关节) hurt is a sign of wet weather. Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming, but they fly near the g
16、round if rainy or stormy weather is on the way. If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, this is a sign that the weather will become clear and fine. Such rainbows come in the evening. If the stars twinkle clearly at night, then fine weather will continue. If a fog appears in the morning just above
17、 a river, then the day will be warm. If the sunset is mostly red in color, then the following day will be fine. If a rainbow appears in the morning, rainy weather will probably come.Most of the above sayings have been made by the people who have used their eyes and brains to make weather forecasting
18、.31. Which of the following can be used here to replace(取代) the underlined phrase “on the way”?A. away B. gone C. disappearing D. coming32. When you see the stars twinkle clearly at night, the weather will be_.A. warm B. rainy C. clear and fine D. cold33. Which of the following signs can tell the we
19、ather will probably be rainy?A. A rainbow appears in the morning. B. Some birds fly high.C. The stars twinkle clearly at night.2011-2012 学年八年级上英语期末模拟试题（二）第 3 页 共 7 页D. Fogs appear in the morning just above a river.(B)Dear Amy,I couldnt read your two e-mails until today because my computer was broken
20、. Im sorry to hear about your problem, but Im glad youre feeling better and are recovering(康复). Im surprised that in China someones liver(肝脏 ) matched yours! This is really a moving story a stranger donated part of his liver to a girl he doesnt even know!Youre right. We shouldnt care too much about
21、our weight. Im happy you stopped taking those weight-loss pills. From your photo I can see you are now looking very well in the hospital. To keep slim is important, especially for an actress, but nothing is more important than health. Your doctors advice is indeed very good exercise for at least hal
22、f an hour every day and eat lots of fruit and vegetables.Its not only in your country. Its the same here with us Chinese many people are always going on diets or taking weight-loss pills, which are often dangerous. But in fact, some of them are not overweight(超重 ) at all. I hope these people can lea
23、rn something from your story. Hope you will leave hospital as soon as possible.LoveSue34. Who does “a girl” in the letter refer to?A. The writer of the letter. B. Amy. C. A stranger. D. An unknown person.35. Which country is the writer of the letter from?A. America. B. China. C. Germany. D. England.
24、36. Which of the following is NOT right?A. Amy has probably just received an operation on liver.B. Amy is now probably in hospital recovering.C. A Chinese man donated part of his liver to Amy.D. Amy is now still going on diets or taking weight-loss pills.(C)When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a gir
25、l who liked to be point out my shortcomings(缺点). Sometimes she said I was thin. Sometimes she said I was lazy. Sometimes she said I wasnt a good student. Sometimes she said I talked too much, and so on. I tried to put up with(忍受) her as long as I could. At last, I became very angry. I ran to my fath
26、er with tears in my eyes.He listened to me quietly, and then he asked, “Are the things she said true or not? Mary, didnt you ever wonder what youre really like? Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are true. Pay no attention to the other things she said.”I did as he tol
27、d me and to my surprise, I discovered that about half the things were true.I brought the list back to my dad. He refused to take it. “Thats just for you,” he said. “You know better than anyone else the truth about yourself. When something said about you is true, youll find it will be helpful to you.
28、 Dont shut your ears. Listen to them all, but hear the truth and do what you think is right.”Many years have passed. The situation often appears in my mind. In our life we often meet with some trouble and we often go to someone and ask for advice. For some advice you will treasure(珍惜) all your life!
29、37. What did the writers father do after he heard her complaints(抱怨)?A. He agreed with her “enemy”.2011-2012 学年八年级上英语期末模拟试题（二）第 4 页 共 7 页B. he let her continue to put up with her “enemy”C. He told her to write down all her “enemy” had said about her.D. He told her not to pay attention to what her “e
30、nemy” had said.38. The writer felt_ when she did the things as her father had told her.A. surprised B. angry C. disappointed D. sad39. Which of the following can we know from the passage?A. The “enemy” thought the writer was pretty.B. The “enemy” thought the writer studied hard.C. The writer and her
31、 “enemy” became best friends at last.D. The writer is grateful to her father.40. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. My ParentsB. A Serious Criticism(批评)C. What People Say About You Is Always RightD. The Best Advice I Ever Had四、任务型阅读（5*2）Years ago, if a teenager had some p
32、roblems is her life, she might write in her diary. Now a teenager with the same problems might go onto the Internet and write about them in a blog（博客）. In many ways, a diary and a blog are almost the same. So, what makes a blog different from a diary?41 Usually, a teenager treats her diary like a bo
33、ok full of secrets. Both diaries and blogs tell what happened to the writer that day.I have a little sister, and sometimes I go online to read her blog. She writes about things like waking up for swimming practice and not studying enough for her chemistry exam _42_ Then, after I finished writing. I
34、would hide my diary in a secret place because I was worried that my sister might read it!Because a blog is such a public way of writing, it has both good and bad points. _43_ If I am angry with a friend during school and write something bad about her in my diary. She will never know. However, if my
35、sister writes something bad about a friend, that friend may read her blog and get angry. _44_ A blog has good points, of course. _45_ If I am feeling sad one day and write in my diary, “Nobody cares about me,” no one will know about it. However, if my sister writes the same words in her blog, her be
36、st friends will quickly reply and tell her how much they like her. Blogs help people stay in contact（联系） with their friends and hear what the people around them are doing .If people are careful about what they write, blogs are a very good way to write about everyday life. However, I still prefer my
37、old diary!A. So we have to be very careful of what we write.B. When I was her age, I wrote about the same things, but only in my diary.C. The biggest problem with a blog is that anyone can read what you write.D. The biggest difference is that a blog is much more public than a diary.E. People choose
38、to write in blogs they know that their friends will read what they write.根据短文内容，从下面方框选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。41._ 42. _ 43. _ 44. _ 45. _五、汉译英（5*2）46. 在许多西方国家有越来越多的肥胖儿童，因为他们有不健康的生活方式。2011-2012 学年八年级上英语期末模拟试题（二）第 5 页 共 7 页47. 那一定比赶车有趣多了。48. 我的朋友比我擅长数学。他总是在考试中打败我。49. 他饿极了，但是他妈妈不在家。最后他自己煮了一碗面吃。50. 我爷爷年龄太大了而无法
39、与我们很地交流。六、完成对话（10*1）Tom: Hi, Jim. Im going to the 51 to send a letter to my father.Jim: 52 , too. And I also want to buy some stamps 53 my sister. Lets go together.Tom: Jim, what are you going to do tomorrow?Jim: Nothing much. Why?Tom: My friends and I are going to Monkey Island to 54 a picnic. Woul
40、d you like to join us?Jim: To Monkey Island? Thats great. Ive never been there 55 . I think it will be very interesting. When shall we start and 56 shall we meet?Tom: Lets start 57 eight oclock in the morning outside the school gate.Jim: Im 58 its too late. Shall we make it a little 59 ? Tom: Well,
41、what about a 60 to eight?Jim: All right. See you tomorrow.Tom: See you.51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 七、短文填空（10*1）根据下列短文内容，在短文后的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。good, without , fast, not, mistake , prefer, you, full , fan , instead Now students English handwriting(书法) gets worse and worse. That makes t
42、heir teachers feel worried. Is your English handwriting beautiful? If 61 , here are four steps that really work! Use paper with linesUsing paper with lines can keep you writing straight 62 of up or down when you write English words or sentences. Those lines on the paper can help you to write words i
43、n the right size. Be sure to 63 the lined space completely. And make sure those capital letters(大写字母) are written properly. Slow down If your writing is hard to read, try slowing down a little. For some kids, going slower makes the handwriting clear. If you write too 64 , its hard for you to stop wh
44、ere you should, and even worse, you may make more 65 . Hold your pencil rightWhen you hold your pencil the correct way, writing is much 66 . Some kids press down really hard when they write. That makes the handwriting not nice. Try to be relaxed and dont hold the pencil so hard. Let your writing app
45、ear nice and clean. If you do so, people will guess you are a student 67 a good habit.2011-2012 学年八年级上英语期末模拟试题（二）第 6 页 共 7 页 Draw more pictureDrawing can improve your handwriting. You need to use the skills to control(控制) your pencil better 68 you are drawing pictures. Even though you have no change
46、 to draw at school, you can practice by 69 at home.Handwriting is very important. Imagine you are a world-famous movie star or a well-known sports player, what do you do when your 70 run up to you? Give them your autographs (亲笔签名), of course！61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 八、书面表达（1*10）假设你是班长
47、李华。期末考试结束后，你们将到阳光农场郊游。请你通过 e-mail 将有关事项通知全班同学，要点如下：The trip to the Sunshine FarmWhen to start 1 月 10 日早上 8：00Where to meet 学校操场How to go 乘坐校车What to do 野餐、摘西红柿、草莓Safety tips 不要到河里游泳；不要单独行动参考词汇：get close to the nature（亲近大自然）strawberries（草莓）picnic（野餐）写作要求：1、词数 6080；（开头和结尾已给给出，不计入总词数）2、文中不能出现真实的校名或人名，否则不得分；3、所给的要点必须都用上；4、可适当发挥。Hello, everyone!Would you like to have fun after the exam? We will Welcome to join us!Yours,Li Hua2011-2012 学年八年级上英语期末模拟试题（二）第 7 页 共 7 页
