1、八年级第一学期期末考试英语试题(考试时间：120 分钟 满分：150 分)请注意：1、本试卷分第一部分选择题和第二部分非选择题。2、考生答题前，必须将自己的姓名、考试证号用黑色或蓝色钢笔或圆珠笔填写在试卷和答题纸的相应位置。3、答案必须填在答题纸上，在其他位置作答一律无效。每小题做出答案后，用 2B 铅笔、钢笔或圆珠笔填在答题纸的相应位置。第一部分 选择题 （共 85 分）一、听力（共 25 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 25 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。在听每段对话前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有 5 秒钟的时
2、间选出你所认为最合适的备选答案。1. What will the weather be like next Sunday?A. B. C.2. What time may they finish the work?A. B. C. 3. What will the two speakers do this weekend?A. B. C. 4. Which country does the woman want to visit?A. B. C.5. Whats the girls idea?A. To live with animals. B. To write some articles.
3、 C. To read newspapers.6. When does the bus leave?A. At 9:00 a.m. B. At 9:20 a.m. C. At 8:40 a.m.7. What does the woman mean?A. She doesnt want to go to the restaurant with the man.B. She isnt fond of Japanese food.C. She wants to pay this time.8. Why didnt the man enjoy the view?A. Because it was r
4、eally foggy.B. Because he was too tired.C. Because he didnt get to the top of the mountain.9. Who lost the football match?A. Simons school football team.B. Sandys school football team.C. Neither of them.10. What did Daniel think of the film?A. He thought it was boring. B. He thought it was very inte
5、resting. C. He thought it was unusual.第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题 本部分你将听到三段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有 5 秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。听下面一段对话，回答第 11-12 小题。11. Why was Jim late for school?A. Because he got up late. B. Because there was something wrong with his bike.C. Because there was lots of tra
6、ffic on the road.12. What did Mrs. Li want him to do?A. To go to her office after class. B. To finish his homework. C. To get up early.听下面一段对话，回答第 13-14 小题。13. Where did the fire happen?A. At a school. B. At a hotel. C. At a shop. 14. Who was hurt?A. Some students. B. No one. C. Many people.听下面一段对话，
7、回答第 15-17 小题。15. Where are the two speakers?A. At a shop. B. In a park. C. In a hotel.16. Which shirt did the man like?A. The blue one. B. The black one. C. Neither.17. How much did the man pay for the shirt?A. 26.9 dollars. B. 27.9 dollars. C. 29.9 dollars.听第一篇短文，回答第 18-20 小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表
8、。Lost(寻物启示)When On the morning of 18 2nd.Where In the reading room of the school.What A school bag.The things inside Three English books and a 19 .The losers address In Room 20 , on the fourth floor.18. A. April B. August C. October19. A. pencil B. pen C. pencil-case 20. A.403 B. 504 C. 405听第二篇短文，回答
9、第 21-25 小题. 21. Where do the two women live?A. In a large street in Paris. B. In a quiet street in London. C. In a quiet street in Paris.22. They often walk .A. on the beach B. in the street C. by the river23. One of the women says, “Thats a very beautiful girl.” Because the woman .A. knows the girl
10、 B. is the girls mother C. supposes (猜想) she is24. The girl is .A. walking behind the two old women B. smiling at the young menC. walking before the two old women25. Whats the weather like today?A. Its sunny but cold. B. Its rainy and windy. C. Its sunny and warm.二、单项选择 从下列每题所给的选项中，选择一个最佳答案（共 15 小题；
11、每小题 1 分，满分 15分）26. The ad says if you buy _ iphone 7 in their shopping mall, you will get _ umbrella for free.A. a; an B. an; an C. an; a D. a; a27. I know there is a candy in his left hand, but I dont know what is in his _hand.I guess there is a golden ring. A. another B. the other C. others D. oth
12、er28. There are some in the public li brary. For example, you cant eat or drink inside.A. jobs B. reports C. rules D. paintings29. Simon, I called you at about 7:00 p.m. yesterday, but you didnt answer it. Sorry. I _ with my cousin in the supermarket and it was really noisy. A. am shopping B. was sh
13、opping C. shopped D. will shop30. The world _ not be ready for me, but ready or not, I am here now.A. may B. need C. should D. must31. Mike, how about your trip to South Hill? Not very good. Because our car _ on the way.A. calmed down B. turned down C. broke down D. put down32. What a terrible flood
14、! Yes. We must try to prevent the flood _ the fish in the river.A. to save B. save C. of saving D. from saving33. All the villagers were sleeping in their houses _ the mudslides(泥石流) hit the village.A. when B. after C. so D. while34. Its important for us to learn about keeping ourselves from danger.
15、 _.A. I dont think so B. No way C. You are welcome D. I agree with you35. _ will the weather _ tomorrow? I hope it will be _. There are many wet clothes at home. A. What; be like; sunny B. What; be; cloudy C. How; be like; fine D. How; be; snowy36. How many workers are there in your factory, Mr. Bro
16、wn? _ workers in our factory _ more than _.A. The number of; is; two hundreds B. The number of; is; two hundredC. A number of; are; two hundreds D. The number of; are; two hundred37. I wont attend the meeting _ him _ I have too much work to do these days. I see.A. instead; as a result B. instead of;
17、 because C. instead; for example D. instead of; in order to38. The price of petrol(汽油) is not _ that of last year, so some more people are planning to buy cars.A. as expensive as B. so cheap as C. as low as D. so high as39. I went to the classroom to _ the door yesterday. But as soon as I was _ to t
18、he classroom, I found it already _.A. close; close; closed B. closed; closely; closedC. close; closed; closely D. closely; close; close40. Could you please tell me _? Not until 2 oclock this afternoon.A. when will the meeting start B. when the meeting would startC. when the meeting will start D. whe
19、n did the meeting start三、完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）Long long ago there was a poor little girl who lived near a forest. She had no family and no one to love her. So she often 41 sad and lonely.One day, when she was walking in the forest, she found that a small 42 was tr
20、apped unluckily in a bush. The butterfly tried to fly away 43 failed. The kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care. Instead of flying away, the butterfly turned into a beautiful fairy (仙女 ). The little girl was very 44 .“Thank you for 45 me. You are so kind. I will make any of your dream
21、s come true.” said the fairy.The little girl thought for a moment and then said, “I want to be 46 !”The fairy said, “Very well. I will help you.” And she said something in the little girls ear. Then the fairy disappeared.As the kind little girl grew up, she was 47 ready to help people in need and wa
22、s popular among the villagers. No one in the village was as happy as she was. Everyone asked her the 48 of her happiness. She always smiled and 49 , “The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a kind 50 when I was a little girl.”When the kind girl became a very old woman and was dying, the nei
23、ghbours in the 51 all gathered around her bed because they were 52 that her secret of happiness would die with her. They asked, “Please tell us 53 the kind fairy said.”The lovely old woman still 54 and said, “She told me that everyone needed me, no matter how safe they seemed, no matter how rich or
24、poor, no matter how old or 55 . She said that helping others would make me happy all my life.”41. A. thought B. found C. sounded D. felt42. A. butterfly B. bird C. snake D. squirrel43. A. so B. or C. but D. as44. A. surprised B. tired C. crazy D. nervous45. A. catching B. hearing C. killing D. savin
25、g46. A. smart B. happy C. rich D. famous47. A. always B. never C. seldom D. hardly48. A. problem B. secret C. power D. lesson49. A. asked B. hoped C. answered D. spoke50. A. king B. fairy C. ghost D. princess51. A. village B. town C. city D. world52. A. excited B. pleased C. glad D. afraid53. A. whe
26、n B. what C. how D. why 54. A. shouted B. cried C. smiled D. jumped55. A. young B. great C. nice D. quiet四、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AA little stream (小溪) ran down from a high mountain through many villages and forests. Then it reached a desert, “I went through so many difficulties
27、. I should have no problem crossing the desert,” she thought. As she started, she found herself slowly disappearing into the sand. After many tries, she still failed.At this time, a deep voice said, “ if a breeze (微风) can cross the desert, so can a river.” It was the voice of the desert. But the lit
28、tle stream answered, “thats because a breeze can fly, but I cant.”“Thats because you cant give up what you are. Let yourself evaporate (蒸发) into the breeze, and it can take you across.” said the desert.“Give up what I am now? No! No!” The little stream could not accept this idea.“The breeze can carr
29、y the vapor (水蒸汽) across the desert and let it leave as rain. The rain will form a river again.” said the desert. “And whether youre a river or vapor, your nature never changes.”Hearing this, the little stream went into the open arms of the breeze. It carried her to the next stage (阶段) of her life.5
30、6. What did the stream think when she reached a desert?A. She thought she couldnt cross the desert.B. She believed she could cross the desert.C. She thought she knew well about the desert.D. She started to worry about herself.57. What does the underlined word “it” refer to (指的是)?A. The desert. B. Th
31、e nature. C. The breeze. D. The stream.58. What did the stream do in the end?A. It crossed the desert. B. It stopped trying.C. It failed to get to the ocean. D. It died.59. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The stream went through few difficulties before it reached the desert. B. The breeze can carr
32、y the stream to cross the desert.C. The stream will change its nature when it turns into vapor. D. The stream crossed the desert after it gave up what it was. 60. What is the main idea of the story?A. The road to success is not always easy.B. We should do the right thing whatever others say.C. Our l
33、ives can be as difficult as the little streams.D. To succeed, we should change the way we used to be.BLast year, I worked in a middle school near my mothers house, and I stayed with her for a month. During that time, I helped her do some housework and buy some food.After the first week, I noticed th
34、at the food was eaten up very quickly. Then I began keeping an eye on my mum. To my surprise, I found that she would put some of the food into a paper bag and go out with it at about nine every morning. And finally, I decided to follow her. I saw her taking the food to the street children. She would
35、 also spend a lot of time talking and playing with them.One day, I talked to a neighbour and found out that my mum was well-known in the area. The children were very friendly with her and even thought of her as their own mother. Then it hit me why wouldnt she want to tell me about it? Was she worrie
36、d that I would stop buying food if I found out?When my mum got home, I gave her a big hug (拥抱). I told her she didnt need to keep it a secret from me. And she told me something about the children. Some of them lived with an old lady in a small house. Others slept on the street. For years, she was he
37、lping the poor street children by giving them food. After she told me everything, I was so moved by how selfless (无私的) she was. She helped others in need. As her son, I was so proud of my mum.I continued to buy food for my mum after that. But I always added one more bag for her other children.61. Af
38、ter the first week, the writer noticed that _. A. the food was put into a big box B. his mum followed the childrenC. the food was eaten up quickly D. his mum stopped buying food62. The street children thought of the writers mum as their _. A. old grandma B. own mother C. new neighbour D. dear teache
39、r63. How did the writer feel about his mum after she told him everything? A. He was proud of her. B. He was confident in her.C. He was angry with her. D. He was worried about her.64. The writer added one more bag of food to _. A. make friends with the children B. get a hug from his motherC. become w
40、ell-known in the area D. help the poor street children65. Whats the best title of this passage?A. Bags of Love. B. Children in need.C. My mother and I. D. My mother and the neighbor children.CIts a sad story: someone keeps failing an exam for four years. Its the story of Torobo, a robot from Japan.
41、Torobo has been trying to enter the University of Tokyo in Japan. The university, also called Todai, is one of Asias top universities. Since 2013, Torobo has taken the national college entrance exam with other Japanese students. However, the robot has failed to get the required (必需的) score for Todai
42、 every year. This year was no exception.Torobo is part of a project called “Can a Robot Get into the University of Tokyo?” Japans National Institute of Informatics started the project in 2011. Torobo does not walk around. It is a robot brain that has arms to complete the test. Researchers of the pro
43、ject want to find out what intellectual abilities (智能) will be replaced by machines. Results show that Torobo has grown in ability year by year. This year it got a score higher than Japans national avera ge(平均分), which is enough to enter other good universities, but not Todai. With its big database,
44、 Torobo is good at solving knowledge-based questions and mathematical calculations (数学运算). Thats why it got good scores in physics, history and math. But Torobo has a hard time thinking independently (独立地). As a result, it got weak scores in language and writing.Luckily, after four years of sufferin
45、g, researchers have decided to free Torobo from taking the test. They will grow Torobos ability in the fields its doing well in, so that it can be used in those industries(工业) in the future.So while Torobo will never graduate from Todai, it can still look forward to a bright future!66. According to
46、the story, Torobo is _ while Todai is _.A. a university, a robot B. a robot, a universityC. a student, a computer D. a computer, a student67. We can tell from the story that Torobo _ for four years.A. has taken the coll ege entrance examB. has failed the college entrance examC. has been studying in the Universit
