1、20132014学年度八年级(上)期末英语模拟试卷(一)温馨提示:本试卷满分100分;考试时间:90分钟。第1-30小题为听力测试题,无题,不再进行。考生从31小题开始答题,请把每个小题的正确答案写在第7页的答题卡上。一.单项选择(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)。从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。( )31.Today is May the fourth. Its _ unusual day for university student. A. a ; a B. an ; a C. an ; an D. a ; an( )32. Do you know
2、Neil Armstrong? Yes. He is the first man _ on the moon. A. walk B. walks C. to walk D. walked( )33.The cake looks _. Yes, and it tastes much _. A. well; good B. nice; better C. good; worse D. better; best( )34. _ is it from your home to school? About 20 minutes ride. A.How long B. How often C. How m
3、any D. How far( )35. Thanks for _ me _ your birthday party. A. invite; for B. invite; to C. inviting; for D. inviting; to( )36. Mr. Zhang usually goes to work bus, but sometimes he goes to work foot. A. by; on B. on; by C. on; withD. with; on( )37. -What do you think of the two backpacks? - of them
4、are very nice. A.Every B. All C. EachD. Both( )38. There a football match between Class 1 and Class 3 tomorrow. A . is going to B. is going to be C. is going to have D. is going ( )39. I _ the school sports meeting but won nothing. A.joined B. join in C. take part in D.took part in ( )40.The boy is
5、too busy _ his father because he is busy _ for the exams. A.writing to, studying B. to write to, study C. to write to, studying D. writing to, study( )41.Put the eggs and honey in the bowl , and_ A . mix them up B. mix up them C. mix it up D. mixes up it ( )42._ the rain, I didnt go to the beach on
6、my last day off. A .As B. Before C. Because D. Because of ( )43.I dont like this pair of glasses. Could you show me ? OK. Here you are. A. the other one B. other pair C. another one D. another pair ( )44.I was born _ May 5, 1986 A .of B. on C .at D in ( )45. When are you leaving for Shanghai? Im not
7、 sure _. A. yet B. still C. hardly D. always( ) 46. -I dont know how to start a talk with Betty. She can sit all day long _ a word. - Thats too bad! A. by B. with C. without D. on( ) 47. How many eggs did the hen _ yesterday? Only one. A. send B. lie C. laid D. lay( ) 48. Tom and me are both short,b
8、ut he is _ of the two. A. tall B. tallest C. the taller D. the tallest( )49.-Why dont you go to Jasons? - Because it has clothes in town. A.good B. bad C. the worst D. the best( )50.Could you please me Marys phone number? I want to call her. A. to give B.give C.giving D.to giving二.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满
9、分20分)阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(A) Do you feel tired and bored after a long term? Winter vacation is coming!Go on vacation! Go to 51 and interesting places! Im planning to take a vacation to Hainan Island(岛) first. I 52there are beautiful beaches there, so Im taking 53 or playing volleyball.
10、Water there is great! Im going 54 in the sea. Maybe Im staying there for a week. In the daytime, Im going sightseeing around the island. At night Im renting(租借) some 55 and watching them in the hotel. Then I decide to go to the countryside because its quiet and 56. I can enjoy flowers and trees ther
11、e. I can work with people there on the farm (农庄). Theyre teaching me 57 to do farm work. And Im going to the mountains if there is 58 time. I have to wear sports 59 to walk in the mountains. I think I will have a good time in the countryside. Are you thinking about your vacation? Come on, the beauty
12、 of nature is 60 for you. Go start!( ) 51. A. same B. different C. traditional D. large( ) 52. A. find B. see C. hear D. feel ( ) 53. A. walks B. exercise C. sports D. holidays( ) 54. A. fishing B. swimming C. showering D. eating( ) 55. A. TVs B. books C. clothes D. videos( ) 56. A. ugly B. awful C.
13、 beautiful D. useful ( ) 57. A. when B. how C. why D. where( ) 58. A. much B. few C. little D. many ( ) 59. A. hat B. pants C. shoes D. jacket( ) 60. A. asking B. leaving C. looking D. waiting (B) Mark Twain was a very famous American writer. He was good at telling 61 stories to make other people ha
14、ppy. But once somebody played a joke on him. One day, Mark Twain was invited(被邀请) to give a speech in a small town. 62 the speech, he met a young man at lunch. He heard that the young man had an uncle who never smiled (微笑) 63 laughed. The young man told Mark Twain that nobody and nothing could make
15、his uncle laugh. “ 64 your uncle to my speech this evening,” said Mark Twain. “Ill tell some funny stories and Im 65 I can make him laugh.” That evening the young man came to Mark Twain s speech with his 66 . They sat in the first row (排) of the hall. Mark Twain told some funny stories and they made
16、 people in the hall laugh. But the young mans uncle didnt laugh. Mark Twain told the funniest stories he knew. But he still didnt laugh. At last, Mark Twain stopped. He felt very tired and discouraged (泄气的). He was very 67 at the man. Some days 68 , Mark Twain met a friend. He 69 him about his bad e
17、xperience (经历) in the small town. “Oh,” said his friend, “I know what is the matter 70 that man. He has been deaf (聋的) for years.”( )61. A. boring B.sad C. interesting D. difficult( )62. A. before B. after C. about D. with( )63. A. and B. but C. or D. for( )64. A. Bring B. Put C. Give D. Ask( )65. A
18、. nice B. sure C. kind D. happy( )66. A. friend B. uncle C. mother D. father( )67. A. friendly B. active C. surprised D. strict( )68. A. later B. after C. behind D. before( )69. A. spoke B. talked C. told D. said( )70. A. for B. about C. in D. with三.补全对话(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据对话内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项
19、。选项中有两项为多余选项。A:Maria,_71_?B: I think a good friend is good at sportsA:You mean he or she is athletic?B:Yes, And _72_ _ , he or she often makes me laughA:Anything else?B:Er, I think _73_A:I cant agree with you. l like to have friends_74_B:Do you think a good friend should be popular in school,too?A:W
20、ell,_75_ A. who are different from me.B. a good friend likes to do the same things as meC. thats not very important for meD. what is a good friend likeE. he or she is funny四.阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 (A) It was a cold winter. An eight-year-old boy got a gift from his g
21、randfather. That was a very lovely little turtle (海龟). The boy was so happy to see the little turtle. He wanted to play with it very much. But the turtle retracted (缩) its head and feet into its shell. The boy wanted the turtle to come out of its shell, so he poked (捅) the turtle with a stick. But i
22、t didnt work. The turtle just stayed inside its shell. The boy was very angry. Grandfather saw that. He said to the boy, “Dont do it in that way. I have a good idea. Let me help you.” Grandfather took the little turtle into his room and put it near a warm fireplace (壁炉). After a few minutes, the lit
23、tle turtle got warm and showed its head and feet. To the boys surprise, the turtle went on his hand. “Sometimes, people are like this little turtle,”his grandfather said.“So dont be so rude (粗鲁的). Be kind and friendly to them.”( )76. The boy got a turtle from his grandfather at the age of _. A. five
24、 B. six C.eight D. seven( )77. When the boy wanted to play with the turtle, it _. A. went into his grandfathers room B. played happily with him C. retracted its head and feet into its shell D. slept in its shell( )78. What did the grandfather do when he saw the boy poke the turtle? A. He became very
25、 angry. B. He laughed at the boy. C. He beat the boy. D. He told the boy what to do.( )79. What did the grandfather do with the little turtle? A. He put the little turtle near a fireplace. B. He talked to the little turtle. C. He gave the little turtle some food. D. He put the little turtle in the w
26、ater.( )80. What can we learn from this story? A. One mustnt be rude to a turtle. B. One mustnt be angry with others. C. One must be rude to other people. D. One should be kind and friendly to others.(B) Kids in western countries often turn their parents kitchens into bakeries (面包店). They like makin
27、g many kinds of bread in different ways. Making bread looks simple, but its quite hard work! Making bread needs flour, water and yeast (酵母). First, you have to put flour into a bowl. Add some yeast. Next, make a hole in the middle of the flour and add a little water. Now comes the hard part. Push th
28、e dough (生面团) down with your hands again and again until it is hard. This is very important. Then, put a dish over the dough and wait for it to rise. Its like magic!The dough will get much bigger because of the yeast. But you must press the dough back down again, pushing out the air. Finally, put th
29、e dough into the oven (烤箱). Bake it for about 15 minutes. When its done, the bread is left to cool. Eat it with soup, or make a sandwich. Bread tastes better when you cook it yourself!( )81. You need _ ingredients to make bread. A. three B. two C. four D. five( )82. Of all the steps of making bread,
30、 which is the hardest and most important? A. Add some yeast. B. Push the dough down with your hands until it is hard. C. Put the dough into the oven. D. Press the dough back down.( )83. What does the underlined word “bake” mean in Chinese? A. 烧烤 B. 水煮 C. 烘烤 D. 清炖( )84. Which of the following is NOT
31、true? A.You have to push out the air before putting the dough into the oven. B. Making bread isnt easy work. C. It takes about 15 minutes to bake the dough. D.If you add some water, the dough will get much bigger.( )85. Whats the best title of the passage? A.The way to make bread B. Bread tastes goo
32、d C. Kids in western countries D. Cooking is fun (C) George Stephenson was born in 1781 in a poor family. He had to start work when he was only eight. When George was fourteen, he became his fathers helper. He spent a lot of time learning about engines(发动机). And on holidays he often took one to piec
33、es and studied each piece carefully. Soon he became a very good worker though he could not read or write. He began to learn the English letters when he was seventeen years old. Every day after he did twelve hours of hard work, he walked a long way to have lessons from a young school teacher. On his
34、eighteen birthday, he wrote his own name for the first time in his life. George invented(发明) many things in his life. The train was the greatest one among them. Today when we watch or take trains from one place to another, well think of this great man-George Stephenson. ( )86.In which year did Georg
35、e Stephenson start to help his father? _. A. In 1798 B. In 1789 C. In 1795 D. In 1781( )87. He learned about the engine _ _. A. at lessons from a young teacher B. by taking it to pieces and studying each piece carefully C. through reading and writing D. by asking a lot of questions( )88.He spent a l
36、ot of time learning about engines and soon he _ A. started to teach other workers B. became a good businessman C. became a good teacher D. became a good worker ( )89. _ was invented by George Stephenson. A. The train B. The telephone C. The Car D. The computer( )90. From this passage we know that Ge
37、orge Stephenson was one of the greatest _ in the world. A. teachers B. inventors C. learners D. workers五.单词拼写(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)根据首字母及汉语提示,完成下列单词的拼写,使句意通顺。96. He often s (淋浴) every morning.97.I got Bills i (邀请) the day before yesterday.98.Our national team t (观光) the U.S. Last week. 99.L (女士) and gent
38、lemen, welcome to our party!100. Usually, We have three m (餐) a day.六. 书面表达(共15分)请根据以下信息,介绍进入NBA的中国球员易建联。要求:(主题鲜明,语句通顺,可适当发挥。80词左右。)姓名:易建联 生日:1987. 10 27 出生地:广东经历:2003年成为大学生(college student) 2004年进入中国国家篮球队(National Basketball Team) 2007年7月进入美国NBA爱好:喜欢听流行音乐,玩电脑其他:现在还在努力学习英语 2013-2014学年度八年级(上)英语期末模拟测试答题卡 姓名_ _学号 成绩 一、单项选择(20分): 31-35 _ 36-40 _ 41-45 _ 46-50 _二、完形填空(20分): 51-55 _ 56-60 _ 61-65 _ 66-70 _ 三、补全对话(10分):71-75 _四、阅读理解(30分): 76-80 _ 81-85 _ 86-90 _ 五、单词拼写(5分):91 _ 92 _ 93 _ 94 _ 95 _ 六. 书面表达(共15分)