
八 年 级 英 语 试 题
注:1、本试题分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷,满分100分,考试时间90分钟。
2、请将所有试题答案写在答题卷上。
3、交卷时,只交答题卷。
第Ⅰ卷(80%)
第一部分 听力(20%)
第一节 听下面5段对话,每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。(5%)
( ) 1. How often does the man drink coffee?
A.Usually. B. Sometimes. C. Never.
( ) 2. Where was Jack yesterday?
A.In the bookstore. B. At home. C. In the library.
( ) 3. When did the rain stop?
A.20 minutes ago. B. 30 minutes ago. C. 40 minutes ago.
( ) 4. What does Brian want to be when he grows up?
A.A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A pilot.
( ) 5. What shouldn’t the girl wear to school?
A.Her T-shirt. B. Her jeans. C. Her skirt.
第二节 听下面5段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段材料,回答第6-7题。
( ) 6. When is Dad’s birthday?
A. Next Tuesday. B. Next Thursday. C. Next Friday..
( ) 7. What will Kate buy for her dad?
A. A T-shirt. B. A book. C. A soccer ball.
听下面一段材料,回答第8-10题。
( ) 8. How often does Robert play basketball?
A.Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week.
( ) 9. When does Robert play baseball?
A.On Tuesdays. B. On Thursdays. C. On Saturdays.
( ) 10. What does Robert play on Saturdays?
A.Volleyball. B. Soccer. C. basketball.
听下面一段材料,回答第11-13题。
( ) 11. What shows do Bob and Ann both like?
A.Sports shows. B. Talent shows. C. Sitcoms.
( ) 12. What does Bob’s father do?
A.A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A TV reporter.
( ) 13. When does Bob’s mother watch sitcoms?
A.On weekends. B. On Fridays and Saturdays. C. On Sundays and Mondays.
听下面一段材料,回答第14-16题。
( ) 14. When did Julie go to the Great Wall?
A.On the first day. B. On the second day. C. On the last day.
( ) 15. What did Julie buy for her mother?
A.Beijing duck. B. A watch. C. A skirt.
( ) 16. How was Julie’s vacation?
A.She enjoyed herself. B. She felt tired. C. She was a little sad.
听下面一段材料,回答第17-20题。
( ) 17. The speaker is talking about plans for _______.
A.The New Year. B. The Christmas. C. The summer vacation.
( ) 18. Most students are going to study harder this year because they want to ____ _.
A.get good grades B. keep healthy C. be sports players
( ) 19. Some parents are going to _______ because they want to send their children to good schools.
A.join sports club B. study harder C. work harder
( ) 20. Many young people think it’s _______ to learn foreign languages and computer science.
A.easy B. important C. interesting
第二部分 基础知识运用(20%)
一 、 单项选择(10%)
( ) 21. - Is there _______ cinema called Oscar near here?
- Yes, and it’s _______ biggest one in our town.
A. a; a B. a; the C. the; a D. the; the
( ) 22. Look at the _______ and find out what the date was last Tuesday.
A. calendar B. menu C. magazine D. example
( ) 23. —Vince, can you help me clean the car now?
—Sorry, Dale. I’m not _______. I have to do my homework.
A. hard-working B. available C. dangerous D. successful
( ) 24. — Did you win the game?
— No. Class Two played _______ us and they won.
A. better than B. better as C. well than D. worse than
( ) 25. We didn’t learn _______ in this lesson.
A. something new B. new something C. anything new D. new anything
( ) 26. — Why are you walking so quickly, Edward?
— There _______ a talent show in ten minutes.
A. are going to be B. is going to have C. will have D. will be
( ) 27. Jenny, if you are going my way, perhaps we can _______ a taxi.
A. choose B. catch C. share D. buy
( ) 28. —When did your father come back last week?
— He didn’t come back _______ he finished all the work.
A. until B. while C. if D. when
( ) 29. - _______ do you clean your room?
- I clean it after breakfast.
A. How often B. How C. Where D. When
( ) 30. — Do you like Xiao Shenyang?
— No, I _______ him.
A. love B. can’t stand C. doesn’t mind D. doesn’t like
二 、 完形填空(10%)
Hello, everyone! I’m Tina. I have a twin sister. Her name is Dianna. We love each other and we 31 ever have a fight (打架). We 32 the same, but I’m different from her in many ways. I’m as old as her, but she is a little taller than me. She is quiet and I’m 33 outgoing than her. We’re in Class One, Grade Eight and both of 34 like playing tennis. I’m better at playing it and I always 35 the game when I play with her. On weekends, we always go to the 36 . There are three cinemas in our neighborhood. They are Town Cinema, Sun Cinema and Movie World. The ticket to Town Cinema is the 37 of the three. It’s only 20 yuan. And its seats are quite comfortable. It’s really relaxing to 38 on them watching movies. So we always go to Town Cinema. Of all the movies, my sister and I like ____39___ best, because they are relaxing and can always make us happy. We 40 scary movies, because they make us feel afraid.
( ) 31. A. almost B. always C. often D. hardly
( ) 32. A. know B. act C. look D. think
( ) 33. A. much B. many C. more D. most
( ) 34. A. we B. us C. our D. ours
( ) 35. A. win B. try C. plan D. reach
( ) 36. A. school B. park C. library D. cinema
( ) 37. A. cheapest B. biggest C. nicest D. newest
( ) 38. A. sing B. dance C. stand D. sit
( ) 39. A. thrillers B. action movies C. comedies D. game shows
( ) 40. A. watch B. dislike C. wonder D. expect
第三部分 阅读理解(30%)
A
INVITATION TO A GOING AWAY PARTY
Friday, 8th January
Dear Tom and Lisa,
You’re invited to a going away party for the “Liu family’s visit to Australia”.
Departure(离开)date: January 28th
We know going to Australia is the best part of our travel when we come face-to-face with dolphins, kangaroos and other Australia wildlife. We are always ready to do this.
Party given by: Mr. and Mrs. Liu, Liu Mei and Liu Tang.
Date: Saturday, January 23rd, 2016
Time: 10:00 a.m. till 11:00 p.m.
Place: Electrical Workers Building
Reply by: Friday, January 15th
Phone: 528-090
There are drinks and food at the party.
Perth
( ) 41. This invitation is to _______.
A. Liu Mei and Liu Tang B. Mr. and Mrs. Liu C. Tom and Lisa D. Perth
( ) 42. When are the Liu family going to leave?
A. January 8th B. January 15th C. January 23rd D. January 28th
( ) 43. The phrase “come face-to-face with” probably means “_______”.
A. see B. learn about C. travel with D. know about
( ) 44. The party will last(持续) for _______ hours.
A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13
( ) 45. From the invitation we know _______.
A. the Liu family will travel to America B. Tom and Lisa will come back home
C. the Liu family love wild animals D. there aren’t food and drinks at the party
B
The Browns are the Smiths’ neighbor. Mr. Brown’s name is John. But when his neighbors talk about him, they call him “Mr. Going-to-do”. Do you know why? Mr. Brown says he is going to do something, but he never does it.
Every Saturday Mr. Brown goes to the Smiths’ back door and talks to Mr. Smith. He always says he is going to do something. “I’m going to clean my house today,” he says or “I’m going to wash my car tomorrow,” or “These trees in front of my house is too big, I’m going to cut them down next week.”
Mr. Smith usually says “Are you, John?” He knows his neighbor is not going to clean his house, or wash his car, or cut down any trees. Then he says, “Well, excuse me, John, I’m going to do some work in the house.” And he does.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith often say to their only child Dick, “Are you going to do something? Then do it! Don’t be another ‘Mr. Going-to-do’!”
( )46. Mr. Brown’s house is _______ Mr. Smith’s house.
A. far from B. next to C. in front of D. behind
( )47. Mr. Smith _______.
A. is pleased to talk with Mr. Smith B. enjoys listening to John’s talks
C. is tired of John’s talks D. wants his son to be a man like John
( )48. Mr. “Going-to-do” _______.
A. talks a lot and does a lot B. often talks much before he starts his work
C. always says to do something, but never does it
D. usually needs help when he is going to do something
( )49. Dick is _______.
A. Mr. Brown’s only child B. Mr. Smith’s son
C. one of Mr. Smith’s sons. D. one of Mr. Brown’s children
( )50. Dick’s parents hope _______.
A. he won’t be another “Mr. Going-to-do” B. he’ll be another “Mr. Going-to-do”
C. he can learn from Mr. Brown D. he will do little
C
We celebrate many holidays here in America.
On January 1, we welcome the coming of a new year like many people in other countries. And we have another four holidays on the first day of a month: April Fool’s Day, May Day, Friendship Day (Aug. 1) and Grandparents Day (Sep. 1)
The most important holiday for the young people comes in February. It is Valentine’s Day. Lots of boys give red roses to girls as a present.
People celebrate some holidays for their family members. We say thanks to our mother in May and celebrate Father’s Day in June. In November many people go back home for Thanksgiving Day, so the whole family can stay together.
There are also some interesting holidays for children. For example, Halloween comes at the end of October.
Of course, the most important festival is Christmas. After a year of work and study, people can enjoy a long holiday, eat big meals, and visit family and friends.
( ) 51. How many holidays are on the first day of a month in America?
A. Four. B. Five. C. Seven. D. Ten.
( ) 52. What is the most important holiday for the young people?
A. Thanksgiving Day. B. Christmas Day. C. Valentine’s Day. D. New Year’s Day.
( ) 53. Halloween is one of the interesting holidays for ________.
A. children B. mothers C. girls D. students
( ) 54. Many people go back home in November because they want to _______.
A. enjoy a long holiday B. have a good rest
C. eat big meals with friends D. spend Thanksgiving Day with their family
( ) 55. This passage is about _______.
A. America B. people in America C. holidays D. holidays in America
第四部分 口语运用(10%)
选择方框中适当的句子补全下列对话
A. If you don’t go, Mary will be unhappy. B. I hope you have a good time.
C. Will you go to Mary’s party this evening? D. What’s wrong with your mother?
| E. Can you take this card to Mary? |
A: Hi, Jane. _____56______ ( )
B: No. I’ll stay at home.
A: Oh, why? ___57_____ ( )
B: But I have to look after my mother.
A: ____58_____ ( )
B: She is ill
A:.Oh, I’m sorry to hear that
B:_____59______ ( )
A: Of course. And I’ll tell her the reason.
B: Thanks a lot. _____60_______ ( )
第Ⅱ卷(20%)
第五部分 写
一、单词拼写(10%)
A. 根据所给汉语提示,用单词的正确形式填空。
61. James and Tony are good friends. They are ____ ___(都)tall and strong.
62. — What’s _____ __ (发生)over there?
— Nothing.
63. Don’t ask me for help _______ __(除非)it’s really too difficult for you.
. Do you often make a ____(每周的)plan for your schoolwork?
65. Many scientists ____________(不同意)with Mr. White.
B.短文填空:从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空
environment enjoy pollute easy hundred
What was life like _________(66 ) of years ago? There were no machines then. People did things by hand. But the _________(67) was much better. People could _________(68) the blue sky, white clouds and clean water. Life today is much _________(69) because of the machines. But it has some new problems. One of the biggest problems is _________(70). The air is not clean and it’s dangerous for people to drink the polluted water. We must do something to solve the problem.
二、书面表达(10%)
今天因父母工作忙,下午放学回家后按妈妈告知的方法自己做了米饭。请根据提示用英语完成下面一则日记。
提示:1. 淘米; 2. 将米和水放进rice cooker;3. 打开电源开关;4. 煮半小时后断电
要求:语句通顺,书写工整,约60词左右
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