河南省八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷C卷

河南省八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷C卷一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分） Who is _ woman in front of the classroom? The one with _ umbrella? She is our Chinese teacher.A . a; theB . the; anC . a; anD . a; a2. （2分）Id like to go .A . to somewhere relaxingB . somewhere relaxingC . to relaxing somewhereD . relaxing somewhere3. （2分）Lets go to Sunshine Street by taxi?Its only a ten-minute walk. We take a taxi.A . needntB . cantC . mustntD . couldnt4. （2分）When shall we meet again next week?_ day is possible. Im free the whole week.A . EitherB . NeitherC . EveryD . Any5. （2分）It is kind the boy to spend a day after the old man. A . for; lookB . of; lookC . for; lookingD . of; looking6. （2分）There are more flowers in your garden than _.A . my gardenB . mineC . in mineD . my7. （2分）_ the meeting, the boss told us an interesting story . A . With the beginningB . At the beginning ofC . With the beginning ofD . At the beginning8. （2分）Some people are interested in _ womens sense of smell is better developed than _ of men. A . which; thatB . what; thatC . which; oneD . whether; that9. （2分）_ you are tired, lets stay at home and have a rest. A . AlthoughB . SinceC . UntilD . Because of10. （2分）The weather in Beijing is not _ nice _ that in Hainan.A . as; thanB . so; asC . than; as11. （2分）We must thank trees _ oxygen into the air . A . produceB . to produceC . for produceD . for producing12. （2分）Which part is the VERB of the following sentence Tom rides his bike to school every day.? A . TomB . ridesC . his bikeD . every day13. （2分）My parents and I will go to London for a trip tomorrow.Really? _.A . I dont think soB . Have a good timeC . Thats very strangeD . You should try it14. （2分）The students are supposed hard. A . studyingB . to studyC . studyD . studied15. （2分）All the people of Huaian need to work together to make our city more beautiful.Thats it . _.A . Practice makes perfectB . Many hands make light work.C . When in Rome, do as the Romans doD . A friend in need is a friend indeed.二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分） Many taxi drivers in Beijing are in a club called “Ham Radio Community(协会)”. Through the radio of the1, they can talk and help each other.Chang Tong has been a Beijing taxi 2for over ten years. He is a member of the Ham Community. He said, “Since joining the 3,I feel that I have a lot of friends around me while driving. It has much more fun now.”Other members of them of the team are as4as Chang Tong. A driver named Mao Lixin was saved from serious situation(处境). One night, two men 5his taxi and told him to drive them to a far-away place. During the drive, they wanted to go to different6many times. Mao was afraid that7would happen and sent a message for help. Some member drivers got the 8, and they drove close to Mao to follow his car. At last two men got out of the car without9him any money, but nothing else happened.When one driver is in need of help, 10from all across the city will give him or her a hand. To these taxi drivers, Ham Radio gives them some pleasure during their boring daily driving.（1）A . bus B . train C . plane D . taxi （2）A . teacher B . worker C . driver D . doctor （3）A . school B . club C . class D . team （4）A . exciting B . excited C . surprised D . surprising （5）A . drove B . ran C . stopped D . called （6）A . places B . cities C . police stations D . roads （7）A . bad nothing B . bad something C . something bad D . nothing bad （8）A . message B . letters C . books D . telephone （9）A . spending B . taking C . sending D . paying （10）A . other B . others C . another D . the other 三、 阅读理解 (共5题；共41分)17. （10分）Once upon a time，there were two good friendsOne was called Jack and the other was called JamesOne day，the two friends were walking through the desertDuring the journey they had a quarrel，and Jack couldnt control himself and hit James in the faceJames felt hurt，but he didnt say anythingInstead，he wrote in the sand，“Today my best friend Jack hit me in the face”They kept on walking until they found an oasis(绿洲)They decided to get some water thereSuddenly James had trouble in the water，he fell into the mire(泥潭)and was in dangerJack saved him at onceWhen he felt all right，he wrote on a stone，“Today my best friend Jack saved my life”Jack was very surprised and asked James，“After I hurt you，you wrote in the sand and now you write on the stoneWhy?”James replied，“When someone hurts us，we should write it down in the sand so that the wind of forgiveness can blow it awayBut when someone does anything good for us，we must write it on the stone，so no wind can blow it away”Since then，the two good friends have never quarreled with each other again and they got on better with each otherHatred(仇恨)can bring you nothing but unhappinessIf you dont forgive others，you are making trouble for yourself Keep a peaceful heart all the time and remember to be always thankful to others!（1）What happened when Jack hit his friend James in the face?A . After he was beaten in the face James was hurt and ran awayB . James hated his friend，in return very much from then onC . James hit his friend in return at onceD . James wrote“Today my best friend Jack hit me in the face”in the sand（2）Whats the matter with James in the oasis?A . He was very careless and fell into the mireB . He wanted to get some water and fell into the mireC . He wanted to know if his friends would help him when he had troubleD . He wanted to make his friend have trouble，too（3）What did James do after he was saved by his friend?A . He wrote some words on a stoneB . He thanked his friends at onceC . He wrote some words in the sandD . He drank some water and had a rest（4）Which of the statements is NOT true according to the passage?A . Jack was very angry when he had a quarrel with JamesB . They decided to get some water after they found an oasisC . The two good friends went on walking after the quarrel and found an oasis a few days laterD . Hatred can only bring you unhappiness（5）Why did James write words in different places?A . The wind of forgiveness can blow hatred awayB . No wind can blow thanks awayC . James only wanted to write words in different placesD . A and B18. （8分）阅读理解 Each year, we celebrate many holidays in America. On January 1st, we welcome the coming of a new year like many people in other countries. And we have another three holidays on the first day of a month: April Fools Day, Friendship Day(Aug. 1st) and Grandparents Day(Sep. 1st). The most important holiday for the young people comes in February. It is Valentines 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 Fathers Day in the following（接下来的）month. In November many people return home for Thanksgiving Day, so the whole family can get together. There are also some interesting holidays for children. For example, Halloween comes at the end of October. Children often play with pumpkin lanterns（南瓜灯）and put on all kinds of masks（面具）. 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 families and friends. （1）How many holidays do they have on the first day of a month in America? A . Four.B . Five.C . Six.D . Three.（2）What is the most important holiday for the young people? A . Thanksgiving Day.B . Christmas Day.C . Valentines Day.D . Fathers Day.（3）Halloween is one of the interesting holidays for . A . girlsB . childrenC . mothersD . fathers（4）The most important festival in America is . A . Thanksgiving DayB . ChristmasC . New Years DayD . Halloween19. （10分）阅读理解A group of swans flew down to a beach where a crow(乌鸦)was jumping around. The crow watched them with disdain(鄙视).You have no flying skills at all!” he said to the swans. “All you can do is to move your wings. Can you turn over in the air? No, thats what you cant do. Lets have a flying competition. Ill show you what real flying is ! One of the swans, a strong young male, took up the challenge(挑战). The crow flew up and began to show off his skills. He flew in circles, did other flying tricks, and then came down and looked proudly at the swan.Now it was the swans turn. He flew up, and began flying over the sea. The crow flew after him, making all kinds of comments(评价)about his flying. They flew on and on until they couldnt see the land and there was nothing but water on all sides. The crow was making fewer and fewer comments. He was now so tired that he found it hard to stay in the air, and had to try to stop himself from falling into the water.The swan pretended(假装) not to notice and said, Why do you keep touching the water, brother? Is that another trick?No, said the crow. He knew he had lost the competition. Im in trouble because of my pride! If you dont help me, Ill lose my life. The swan took pity on him, and took him on his back and flew back to the beach.（1）How did the crow feel about his flying skills at the beginning of the story?A . BoredB . AfraidC . ProudD . Excited（2）Whats the correct order of the following events?a. The crow showed off his flying skills.b. The swan took pity on the crow and saved him.c. The crow laughed at the swans flying.d. The crow followed swan and got into trouble.e. The crow challenged swans and a strong young swan accepted it.A . e，c，d，a，bB . a，e， c，d，bC . c，e，a，d， bD . e，a，d，c，b（3）Why did the crow keep touching the water?A . Because he was showing another flying skill.B . Because he was trying to stop himself from falling into the water.C . Because he was thirsty and wanted to drink some water.D . Because he was enjoying himself by doing so.（4）What can we infer(推断) from the passage?A . The crow didnt know flying.B . Flying skills were useless.C . The swan saved the crow because they were good friends.D . The swan was better at long-way flying than the crow.（5）_ won the flying competition in the end.A . The crowB . The swanC . NobodyD . We dont know20. （8分）阅读理解BOn August 21st, 2016, our Chinese National Womens Volleyball Team won the gold medal at 2016 Rio Olympics, 12 years after the last gold medal. All of Chinese were so excited. Thanks to the great coach named Lang Ping whom Chinese people are so proud of. Lang Ping was born in Tianjin. She was once a volleyball player of the Chinese National Volleyball Team. They won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Lang was seen as one of the most respected people in modern Chinese sports history. Because of her excellent skills and main role in the success of the Chinese Womens Volleyball Team in the 1980s, she is known as the Iron Hammer .In 1995, Lang as a coach led the national team and guided them to win the silver medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. But in 2005, she became coach of the USAs womens team. In the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Lang led the Americans to play against Chinese National Team. In 2013, Lang became coach of China again. It could be difficult to train for the Rio Olympics. In order to get ready for it, she tried her best to teach girls skills, and she is also friendly, just like girls mother. They get on well with each other and work together. She encouraged them all the time and told them never give up. In fact, everyone had a strong will for their dream. Now the dream really came true.Their success showed the world about their great spirit. Though the success did not come easily, they can make it. Lang is regarded as the most amazing star all the time.（1）According to the passage, when did the Chinese Team win the last gold medal? A . In 1984B . In 1995C . In 2004D . In 2013（2）She is called Iron Hammer because _. A . she is a strict coachB . people just like to callC . she is good at volleyballD . she is so strong and looks like iron（3）From the passage, we know _. A . Lang Ping was always a coach in ChinaB . Lang Ping treats the girls as her daughtersC . Women Volleyball Team never won the gold medal beforeD . Lang Ping was just a famous volleyball coach in China（4）Which is the best title of the passage? A . Dream will come trueB . Sport about volleyballC . The Olympic gamesD . Great woman and great dream21. （5分） Schools of Nangtong, Jiangsu Province start the morning classes an hour later than before. Thats, they begin the first class at about 8:30 a.m. This helps students feel less tired. The students are happy about the change.Liu Ming said,“Im glad that we dont have to get up so early.”Wu Hongli feels the same. She said that would be good for her health. “I used to get up at 6:30 a.m. I had to drink coffee every night, or I would feel too sleepy to finish my homework, ” said Wu.Many teachers agree that the change helps students learn better. “Students used to doze（打瞌睡） in the first two classes in the morning,” said Huang Shan, an English teacher. “But now they are full of energy in class and learn much better than before.”However, some parents are worried that more sleep means less learning. There used to be five classes in the morning. Now there are only four.In fact, every coin has two sides. So does the change in the school timetable.根据短文内容，判断下列句子正误，正确的涂“A”，错误的涂“B”。_Schools of Nantong used to begin the first class at about 7：30a.m._Some students and parents feel worried about the change in the school timetable._Wu Hongli enjoys drinking coffee at night._The English teacher thinks the new timetable does good to the students study._“Every coin has two sides” means “凡事皆有利弊” in Chinese.四、 根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。 (共10题；共48分)22. （1分）We went _(fish) yesterday.23. （2分）My grandfather keeps two_(pig) and three _(sheep). 24. （10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Nine-year-old Jimmy was given a task in school to write a story on My familys ancestors(祖先). The purpose was for the kids to _(understand) their family history.In search of some _(answer) for his task. Jimmy interviewed his grandmother who of course _(know) nothing about the reason why Jimmy asked such questions.When she was asked, Granny, where did I come from? his grandma was quite_(nervous). Why didnt he ask his parents? She had to be quite careful when talking _a kid about such a subject. She wanted to buy some time, _she replied, Well, sweetie , the stork(鹳鸟) brought you. She said no_( much), hoping that the subject would be dropped until Jimmys parents came back.So, where did Mom come from? The stork brought her also.Well, then where did you come from?The stork brought _(I) too, sweetieAll right, thanks, Granny. Jimmys grandmother did not think anything more about his _. Three days later, when she was tidying up and _(look) at Jimmys desk, she read the first sentence of his paper, For three generations(辈)there have been no natural births in our family.25. （1分）The book is _ for young students. (use) 26. （10分）阅读下面短文，根据文章大意用所给单词的适当形式填空(未提供单词的，限填一词)，使文章意思完整、正确。Dear Mary,How are you? It is two years since I saw you last time. I remember you were very busy helping your friend get ready for _(she) wedding (婚礼) at that time. I hope it all went well and the weather stayed fine for you.Im writing to tell you something _(excite). My brother Andy finally decided _(have) his wedding on 20 March.Well send you _invitation in a few weeks but this is just to let you know. We will invite relatives and close friends, so there _(be) about forty people there. We look forward to _(meet) you!I know its quite a long way _you to come, but Robbie is driving up from Manchester. So maybe you can _(come) together. If not, I can meet you at the station-just tell me when your train arrives. In this way, you can get here even _(early) than Robbie.Im going away for two weeks from tomorrow, but you can call my parents at 0131-445892 _send me an email. I really hope you can come!Love from Marianne27. （1分）The rain was b_heavily against the windows. 28. （1分）Books were _all over the floor because of my carelessness. (扩散) 29. （15分）根据首字母填出单词，使文章通顺正确。For your next vacation, why notc_visiting Paris ? Paris is thec_of France and is thel_cities in Europe. It doesnt have anyb_or mountains, but there are still many things tod_there. For example, it has some fantastic sights,i _the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the most famousc _ in the world.Travelling around Paris by taxi canc_a lot of money, but its usuallyc _to take the underground train to most places. Ing_, France is quitea_expensive place, butw_is not expensive.Most people in France have learnedE_ , but many people dont like to speak English, especially in Paris. Sou_you speak French yourself, its best to travel with someone who can t_things for you.30. （3分）根据句意，用括号内所给提示完成句子。（1）Her hair is in a terrible_ mes.（2）She was full of _(羞愧)at her bad behavior.（3）I havent seen him for_ sevrldays.31. （4分）根据句意及中文提示填写单词。（1）Everyone would like to have a good job when they leave _（大学）.（2）You _（简直）cant imagine how terrible the earthquake is.（3）Can you tell me anything _（不寻常的）about animals?（4）Nanjing, I Love You is a beautiful song which expresses the feelings and _(精神) of Nanjing people.五、 单词填空 (共1题；共1分)32. （1分）You can find a bookshop at the c_of the street. 六、 将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。 (共5题；共31分)33. （14分）根据汉语完成句子。（1）我不介意别人说什么。I dont _ _ _ others say.（2）我妹妹喜欢和我做同样的事情。My sister enjoys doing _ _ things _ I do.（3）我们认为数学和英语一样重要。We think math is _ _ _ English.（4）我弟弟擅长打篮球。My brother _ _ _ playing basketball.（5）我不知道她有音乐天赋。I dont know she is _ _ music.34. （5分）她不得不乘坐公共汽车上学，因为她的自行车昨天坏了。(have to) 35. （4分）因此，我只好迅速穿上了一些衣服，冲出了门外。 So I just quickly _ _ some clothes and _ _ of the door.36. （3分）端午节是什么时候?When is the_.37. （5分）我姐姐喜欢去百货商店购物。(department store) 七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)38. （5分）自古以来“友善”是中华民族的传统美德。英才国际学校广播台正在进行“我友好，我善良”系列人物介绍。请你根据下列表格提示和要求，写一篇介绍讲文明同学的文字稿。基本情况姓名江明班级九（3）日常表现1.文明礼貌，主动热情问候他人；2.团结友好，能与他人和睦相处；3.富有爱心，力所能及帮助他人。具体事例任选日常表现之一，举例介绍。愿望做一个善良、有爱心的人。参考词汇：say hello to ;make friends;kindness;get on well with;