明溪县八年级上学期期末考试英语试题附答案1

含有八年级上学期及八年级上册期末考试试卷

第二部分：笔试 (80分) Ⅰ.单项选择。（15分）

( ) 1. — Would you mind my pet dog while I’m away?

— Sure, no problem. A. sitting up

B. looking after

C. turning up

D. looking

( ) 2. — Do you know when he the work?

— Sorry, I don’t know. But I think when the work , he will let me know. A. will finish; will be finish

B. finishes; finishes C. finishes; will finish D. will finish; is finished

D. swimming; skate D. will leave for

( ) 3. Mike prefers to .

A. to swim; skating B. swimming; skating C. to swim; skate ( ) 4. Miss Wang Canada yesterday. A. is leaving for

— A. I’m sorry.

A. may

B. Here you are. B. can

C. I’ve no idea. D. No, nothing.

C. have to

D. must

( ) 6. You wash your hands before meals. It is good for your health. ( ) 7. — Which is — Of course the sun is. A. smaller

B. the smallest

C. bigger

D. the biggest

( ) 8. — What were you doing at this time yesterday?

— We in the classroom. A. read

A. What an

— Me too. A. is fond

B. was fond of

C. be fond

D. be fond of

( ) 11. — Do you often help your cousin with his English?

— No. He learns English by . A. himself

A. doesn’t he

B. yourself

B. do he

C. herself

D. myself

D. isn’t he

( ) 12. He has nothing to do today, ?

C. does he

( ) 13. — How much did the new watch your sister?

— She 350 yuan for it. A. cost; paid

B. spend; cost

C. pay; cost B. Thousands of D. Many thousands

D. take ; paid

( ) 14. foreign friends come to visit China every year. A. Many thousand C. Many thousand of ( ) 15. —

— Nothing serious, but a bit tired. — Better have a rest now, dear. A. Is that all? C. what’s this?

II.完形填空。（10分）

B. Is there anything else? D. What’s the matter with you?

B. were reading B. How

C.are reading

C. What

D. was reading

D. What a

( ) 9. beautiful music!

( ) 10. — My father used to fishing.

B. leave for C. left for

( ) 5. — What are you going to do next Sunday?

含有八年级上学期及八年级上册期末考试试卷

We know that trees are useful in our everyday life. They us many things, such as wood, oxygen, rubber, medicines and many other things. They can tell us a lot about our climate. The following are the reasons. If you a tree, you can see that it has many rings. Most trees grow one new ring year. Because of the reason, we know a tree is. A tree over a hundred years old means that it has more than a hundred . When the climate is dry or very cold, the trees do not grow very much and their rings are usually . When it is wet and warm, the rings are much thicker. If the rings are suddenly very thin or suddenly very thick, this means that the changed suddenly. If we look at the rings on this tree, we can learn about the for a hundred years. We can see our climate is changing today. ( ) 16. A. tell ( ) 17. A. not ( ) 19. A. every ( ) 21. A. trees ( ) 22. A. big ( ) 23. A. climate ( ) 24. A. people ( ) 25. A. how

III. 阅读理解：（10分）

(A)

Our world is getting smaller and smaller. We can fly around the world in less than 50 hours. The newest plane can fly at 600 miles an hour. You can have breakfast in Tokyo and supper in Paris.

But hundreds of years ago, it took people a long time to go around the world. Magellan’s(麦哲伦) men were the first to make that trip. They went by ship and it took them more than two years. On September 20th, 1510,he left Spain(西班牙) with five ships and 240 men. He was killed in the Philippines(菲律宾). More than two years later, on December 21st, 1512 , only one of the five ships with just 31 men returned to Spain. Magellan’s trip taught us that the world was round and that people could go around the world. ( ) 26. People can fly around the world in ______.

A. just 50 hours

B. less than 50 hours D. more than 40 hours

C. more than 50 hours

B. ask B. too

C. give C. to

D. getⅢ. D. also D. look at D. from

D. rings

( ) 18. A. cut across ( ) 20. A. how big

B. climb up

B. many B. how long B. thick B. trees B. why

C. walk past C. how old C. small C. rings C. when

C. the first C. people

D. how much

D. thin D. animals D. life D. while

B. leaves

B. things C. climate

( ) 27. “You can have breakfast in Tokyo and supper in Paris.” means that ______.

A. people can have breakfast and supper in Tokyo B. people can have breakfast and supper in Paris

C. people can have breakfast and supper both in Tokyo and in Paris D. the world is becoming smaller them ______. A. more than two years C. less than two years A. Japan A. poor

B. two years

D. three years

D. Spain D. round

( ) 28. Magellan’s men were the first to make the trip around the world, which took

( ) 29. Magellan was killed in ______.

B. China B. rich

C. the Philippines C. strong

( ) 30. The trip taught people that the world was ______.

含有八年级上学期及八年级上册期末考试试卷

（B）

Swee Lin has an interesting hobby(爱好). She collects stamps. She spends a lot of time on her stamp collection(收藏) after school hours. She has collected hundreds of stamps from all over the world. They are all in color.

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