1、八年级第二学期期末调研试卷英语学科（满分140分，考试时间110分钟）第卷（选择题，共80分）一、听力部分（共20小题；每小题1分，计20分）第一部分听对话回答问题，本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。1What food are they talking about? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】ABC2What day is it tomorrow? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】ABC3What was Lily doing at 7 yesterday morning? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】ABC4What animal does
2、 the man like? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】ABC5How often does the bus come? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】AEvery three minutesBEvery five minutesCEvery eight minutes6When will the two speakers meet? 此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】AAt 4:30 pmBAt 4:45 pmCAt 5:15 pm7What did John do last night? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】AHe did his homeworkBHe d
3、id some readingCHe chatted with his friends on the Internet8What will the man probably do first? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】AHurry to the meetingBGo sightseeing by busCTake the underground9What does Simon want to get?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】ASome water and foodBSome clothesCSome medicine10What are they talking abo
4、ut? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】ADaniels hobbiesBDaniels school subjectsCDaniels personalities第二部分听对话和短文回答问题。听一段对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11Whats the womans problem?Ashe feels nervous about the testBShe doesnt work hardCShe has never taken any test12What is the mans suggestion for getting good results in ex
5、ams?ATalking with othersBOften taking testsCAlways working hard听一篇短文，回答以下小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A story about a lucky girlWhat?Last year, she _13_ and got hurtWho?_14_ wrote a letter to the charityHow?She will help people in need by _15_13 Afell off her bikeBwas hit by a carCsli
6、pped over14 AHer teacherBShe herselfCHer parents15 Adonating moneyBperforming operationsCdoing voluntary work听短文，回答下列各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】16What is Maggie Brown?AA Chinese teacherBAn English teacherCA PE teacher17Which country does Maggie come from?AFranceBThe USACChina18How does Maggie feel about
7、her job?AExcitedBConfidentCBored19What might young children think about Maggie?AShe is not good at singingBShe does not teach very wellCShe is an interesting teacher20What will Maggie miss if she moves to another country?AHer home townBThe childrens happy facesCHer life in Paris二、单项选择题（共15小题；每小题1分，计
8、15分）21What do you think of _ film Transformers: Rise of the Beasts this evening? Wonderful! Ive never seen _ better one Id like to see it a second timeAa; theBthe; aCthe; theDa; a22Its kind _ him to help me with my studyYes, he is always kind _ everyoneAfor, ofBof, toCto, ofDto, to23With the new loc
9、k, you _ search for keys in your bag any more Just use your fingerprint(指纹)AneedntBcantCmustntDshouldnt24The composition is not well written _, there are many spelling mistakes in itAHoweverBMoreoverCOtherwiseDAnyway25Have you ever visited Russia, Wilson?一Yes, I have I _there last summer for two wee
10、ksAstudiedBwas studyingChave studiedDstudies26 I hope to join the Birdwatching Club Good idea, Daniel _more about it, visit the websiteAKnowBKnowingCTo knowDKnows27Did the doctors succeed in saving the patient?Yes He _ on the morning of June 2, and now he is out of dangerAwas operatedBoperatedCopera
11、ted onDwas operated on28Do you need my help? _, Ill go to youAIf necessaryBIf possibleCNo problemDMy pleasure29I dont think cycling is as exciting as climbingThats because you cant ride well _ , both of them are interestingAAbove allBIn factCAs a resultDAt last30I want to visit Mei Lanfang Park this
12、 weekend Could you please tell me something about it?Sorry, I know just a little You can read the _ on its websiteAdiscussionBconclusionCconversationDintroduction31I remember there _ a lot of fish in the lake Now it has been pollutedAare used to haveBused to haveCused to beDare used to be32 Which of
13、 the following sentences is an opinion? _AYangzhou is in the middle of Jiangsu ProvinceBMany changes have taken place in YangzhouCThere was once a steel factory near the riverDI feel happy to live in such a beautiful city33 What should we do for the disabled children? You should _ a study group to h
14、elp themAtake upBlook upCset upDput up34I went to return the book to Jack, but I couldnt find himHe _ the library You can find him thereAhas been toBhas gone toChas leftDwent to35I want to help John with Chinese, since he has just moved here from Canada_ Johns mother is a Chinese, so he speaks Chine
15、se wellADont teach fish to swimBDont try to run before you walkCDont burn the candle at both endsDDont put all your eggs in one basket三、完形填空（共15小题, 每小题1分, 计15分）A boy was one day sitting on the steps of a door He had a broom in one hand, and in the other a large piece of _36_ and butter which somebod
16、y had kindly given him While he was eating it and _37_ singing a tune (曲调), he saw a poor little dog quietly sleeping not far from him He called out to him, “Come here, poor fellow!”The dog, hearing kind words spoken to him, lifted up his ears and moved his tail happily Seeing the boy _38_, he came
17、near him The boy held out a piece of his bread and butter As the dog stretched out his _39_ to take it, the boy hurriedly drew back his hand and _40_ him hard on the nose The poor dog _41_, barking and crying most dreadfully(害怕的), _42_ the cruel boy sat laughing at the _43_ he had doneA man, who was
18、 looking from a window on the other side of the street, saw what the bad boy had done Opening the street door, he called him to _44_ over, at the same time holding up a _45_ between his finger and thumb“Would you like this?” said the man “Yes, please,” said the boy, smiling He ran over to take the m
19、oneyJust at the moment when he stretched out his hand he got a hard knock across his _46_ from a cane(藤条) which the man had _47_ him He cried out as loudly as a bull!“What did you do that for?” said the boy He had an _48_ face and rubbed his hand “I didnt hurt you, nor did I ask you for money”“What
20、did you hurt that poor dog for earlier?” said the man “He didnt hurt you, nor ask you for your bread and butter Remember dogs can _49_ as well as boys Learn to _50_ kindly towards animals in the future”36 AbreadBcakeCmealDcheese37 AgentlyBloudlyCcheerfullyDlazily38 AsingingBeatingClyingDdancing39Apa
21、wBtailCheadDear40 AkickedBpushedCheldDhit41 Agot awayBgot upCgot inDgot off42 AwhenBsinceCasDwhile43 AtreatBgameCtrickDpunishment44 AfollowBcrossCpassDenter45 AcoinBsweetCstoneDtoy46 AfaceBfingersCarmDknee47 AbesideBoppositeCnearDbehind48 AuncomfortableBunconfidentCunhappyDunsatisfied49 AfeelBthinkC
22、careDlive50 AleadBorganizeCbehaveDcover四、阅读理解（共l5小题；每小题2分，计30分）阅读下列内容, 从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。A LUSO COMMUNITY SERVICES INVITES YOUR FAMILY TO JOIN OUR FAMILY MATH PROGRAM!What is Family Math?A free math program for students in grades 25 and their familiesPlay fun games and read interesting sto
23、ries to practice math concepts in the classroom curriculumParticipate in an engaging learning experience for the whole family to promote positive attitudes towards math and success in schoolA full meal is included at every session (一节课)Program Details:Thursday evenings from 5:30 pm 7:30 pm, April 13
24、 to May 4Beacock Library (1280 Huron Street)Families must be able to attend all 4 sessionsMore information:Please contact Emily Fowler at emilylusocentreorg or call (519) 452-146651How long does the session last?AAbout 4 weeksBAbout 2 monthsCAbout 2 hoursDAbout 21 days52Which statement is TRUE?AOnly
25、 students can take part in the programBFun ways are used to interest students in MathCThe program charges(收费) nothing for the sessions but a little for mealsDEmily works for Beacock Library53Where can the poster be seen?AOn a community notice boardBOn a school notice boardCOn a librarys wallDIn a ne
26、wspaperBEveryone rushed onto the deck I jumped out of the barrel when no-one looking, and ran over to Dr Livesey We could see three low hills in the moonlight“Now, men,” asked Captain Smollett, “have any of you ever seen these islands before?”“I have, sir” said Silver “We can anchor to the south, be
27、hind the small island That big hill is called Spy-glass Hill”“I have a map here,” said Smollett “Is this the place?”Long John Silver was disappointed It was not Captain Billy Bones map, but an accurate copy with the red crosses and written details missing“Yes, sir,” he answered, “this is it”“Get the
28、 captain and the squire down to the cabin,” I whispered to the doctor “Then send for me I have terrible news”A moment later Captain Smollett said, “We are going to celebrate with a drink in our cabins You can all have a drink, too”The doctor, and the captain and the squire went below A few minutes l
29、ater they sent for me, and I told them everything“Captain,” said the squire, “you were right and I was wrong I was a foolWhat can we do now?”“Its strange,” said the captain, “you can usually see when a crew is going to rebel But this crew seems fine Listen, this is what1 think: first, we must go on,
30、 because if we turn back now the crew will rebel immediately; second, we have time to think of a plan until we find the treasure; third, some of the crew are on our side Now, theres going to be a fight sooner or later We have your servants, Mr Trelawney, and ourselves, so that is seven out of twenty
31、-six”I began to feel desperate There were only seven honest sailors out of twenty-six And one of those was a boy54Where did “I” hide at the beginning of the story?AIn the barrelBOn the deckCIn the cabinDOn the island55How did the squire feel by saying “you were right and I was wrong I was a fool”?AA
32、mazedBRegretful(后悔的)CAngryDProud56Captain Smollett decided to celebrate for _Aseeing three low hillsBgetting Captain Billy Bones mapCfinding the treasureDreaching the destination(目的地)57What do we know about the captain in the second paragraph from bottom?AHe believed in all crewBHe was afraid to fig
33、ht with piratesCHe was quick-minded and calmDHe doubted if “my” words were trueCA businessman has a bird which he kept in a cage He was going to India, the land from where the bird came He asked the bird whether he could bring anything back for him Instead, the bird asked for his freedom, but was re
34、fused Then he asked the businessman to visit a jungle(丛林) in India and announce his captivity(囚禁) to the free birds who were thereThe businessman did so, and almost immediately after he had spoken, a wild bird, just like his own, fell off a tree and lay on the ground near his feet, senselessly The b
35、usinessman thought that this bird must be an old friend of his own bird, and felt sad that he should have caused this deathWhen he got home, the bird asked him whether he had brought good news from India “No,” said the businessman, “Im afraid that my news is bad One of your good friends fell from a
36、tree suddenly and died at my feet when I told about your captivity ”As soon as these words were spoken, the businessmans bird collapsed and fell to the bottom of the cage “The news of his friends death has killed him, too,” thought the businessman Sadly he picked up the bird and put it on the window
37、sill (窗台) At once the bird got up and flew to a nearby tree “ Now you know,” he said, “ what you thought was disaster was in fact _ The message you brought back was actually telling me how to free myself ”58Where did the bird come from? AA cageBA nearby landCAn Indian jungleDAn Asian forest59What do
38、es the underlined part “ did so” refer to?Aset off for the India jungleBdid what his bird had told himCset the cage bird freeDcaptured another wild bird60What did the bird do after hearing the message the business man brought back?AHe killed himself because of the newsBHe flew out of the cageCHe pre
39、tended(假装) to be deadDHe couldnt say a word61What best fits the blank _?Aa test for youBa warning for youCa bad idea for meDgood news for meDWhen you walk into the small Australian town of Coober Pedy, you may be surprised by what you can see Its just barren land there! So why even call it a town? T
40、here are more than 4,000 people of 48 nationalities However, all of the people live underground!Coober Pedy was set up in 1915, following the discovery of opals(猫眼石) The town is sometimes called the “opal capital of the world,” because it is the largest opal mining(矿) area in the worldBecause of the
41、 desert climate, people came to realize that while working under the ground was easy, living above it was not The solution was to move underground, by changing old mines into homes and setting up the worlds first and most likely, only underground townAs years have gone by, the homes have become bigg
42、er There are now also some hotels for tourists They come from all over the world just to see this unusual town Coober Pedy is probably best known for its unique style of underground livingWhile the structures may be located underground, they are in no way worse than those that lie above Not only do
43、their walls have the color of beautiful red, but also the structures have all the modern equipment like walk-in closets, modern kitchens and televisions And the town also has gift shops selling opal jewelry, a couple of museums and even a church!Besides, Coober Pedy is also a favourite among filmmak
44、ers And it has appeared in a series of movies such as Pitch Black, Red Planet and Opal Dream62What does the underlined word barren probably mean?Atoo remoteBtoo poorCtoo narrowDtoo hot63According to the passage, why was the town set up?ABecause more than 4,000 people lived thereBBecause it was “opal
45、 capital of the world”CBecause opals was found thereDBecause many visitors came there64Whats Paragraph 6 mainly about?AWhats in the structuresBWhere do residents(居民) liveCHow residents live undergroundDWhat the underground town is like65The names of movies are mentioned in the last paragraph to prove(说明) _Ahow famous Coober Pedy isBhow busy Coober Pedy isCh
