人教版八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷D卷(4).doc

人教版八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷D卷(4)一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）There a basketball match in the playground this afternoonA . isB . is going toC . is going to beD . will have2. （2分）How many _do you want? A . glass of apple juiceB . glass of apple juicesC . glasses of apple juiceD . glasses of apples juice3. （2分）It rained _ yesterday. I had to stay at home. A . heavilyB . quietlyC . hardlyD . quickly4. （2分）What time she_ every day:? A . do; has lunchB . does; have lunchC . does; have the lunchD . is; having lunch5. （2分）一 _do you pay for the CD?一Only five dollars A . How manyB . How muchC . How longD . How often6. （2分）Hello, may I speak to Mr Green , please?Sorry. He _ a meeting. Can you call him later?A . hasB . is havingC . will haveD . had7. （2分） _ your parents _ TV now?Yes. They are in the living room.A . Did; watchB . Will; watchC . Are; watchingD . Is; watch8. （2分）Frank is _ friendly than his brother. A . a little moreB . a few moreC . muchD . a little9. （2分）He was too tired. He didnt want to do .A . somethingB . anythingC . nothingD . everything10. （2分）Find the answer _ the question, please. A . ofB . withC . toD . for11. （2分）The prisoners were _ after half a year. A . set upB . set offC . set freeD . set out12. （2分）Diaoyudao is the of China.A . in, south-eastB . on, south-eastC . to, west-southD . in, south-west13. （2分） Mom, this shirt is too small for me. Would you like to buy me a _ one? OK.A . smallB . smallerC . biggerD . biggest14. （2分）Did the car hit the old man? No. Luckily, it stopped .A . at firstB . in the futureC . in timeD . from time to time15. （2分）We _ to Yun Brocade Museum with the exchange students this coming summer holiday.Thats amazing!A . wentB . goC . have goneD . will go二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空When Wang Hai went to Yucai Middle School two years ago, he worked hard and did very well in his lessons. He was also 1 in sports. He ran to school every day to build up his 2. His parents were very 3 him and bought him a computer as a birthday present.However, something began to change. He stopped4 early and never ran to school any more. He5 his interest in studying.One day in the middle of the night. Wang Hais mother discovered the cause of the6 . He played computer games till midnight. It had a 7effect on him and must be stopped.The next day Mother had a8talk with Wang Hai. She took the computer away, she told him he wasnt9 enough to control himself. Wang Hai was happy he had a wonderful mother and 10 not to do that again.（1）A . worried B . unusual C . active D . nervous （2）A . body B . legs C . arms D . head （3）A . surprised at B . strict with C . angry with D . satisfied with （4）A . getting up B . putting up C . found D . took （5）A . forgot B . lost C . found D . took （6）A . choice B . change C . chant D . chance （7）A . good B . bad C . useful D . useless （8）A . serious B . seriously C . happy D . sad （9）A . strong B . weak C . new D . young （10）A . printed B . protected C . provided D . promised 三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共16分)17. （10分）I have never taken cooking classes. I learned cooking from my mother because she was really interested in teaching me how to cook. The main reason for this was because when my mother got married, she didnt know how to cook anything, not even an egg. My grandmother never allowed her to stay in the kitchen when she was cooking.My mother did not start to cook until she was 25 years old. In the beginning, it was very hard for her. So, she had to take cooking classes to prepare(准备) our meals. After having that experience, she decided to teach me how to cook because she didnt want me to have the same experience.I remember when I was seven years old, and my mother was cooking, I was with her in the kitchen enjoying cooking. I always helped her. Sometimes we prepared meals that my mother already knew how to make, and sometimes we prepared them from recipes. Nowadays, I am really thankful for that experience because I dont need help to cook a meal. I can cook for me alone or for a group of people; it doesnt matter.I will do the same with my children because I dont want them to have the same experience as my mother. If one day I am not with them, I want to be sure that they can carry on their lives without me.（1）The writers mother learned cooking _.A . from the writers grandmotherB . all by herselfC . by taking cooking class（2）The underlined word recipes in this passage most probably means _.A . instructions on how to cook foodB . experiences of cooking foodC . some well-known cooks（3）We can learn from the passage that the writers children will _.A . hate cookingB . learn cookingC . teach cooking（4）The writer must think cooking is _ to learn in life.A . interestingB . difficultC . necessary（5）According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A . the writers mother didnt know how to cook anything but an egg.B . the writers mother started to cook after 25 years old.C . the writers mother taught the writer how to cook because she disliked cooking.18. （6分）根据短文内容的理解选择正确答案。Yao Beina was not only a popular singer but also an energetic and warm-hearted angel. She donated her corneas(眼角膜) to two men after her death.Yao was born in a music family in September 1981 in Wuhan. She started to learn music at the age of 4, and she sang her first song on the stage when she was 9. Yao did quite well in singing, so she took part in the 13th Youth Singing Competition and won the first prize.She became well-known to the pubic after making some songs for the hit TV drama The Legend of Zhenhuan(甄環传), and the mandarin version(中文版本) of Let It Go from Disneys Frozen(冰雪奇缘). In July 2013, she competed in The Voice of China and finally got the second place in Na Yings team. She had won many music prizes.Yao Beina was unlucky to be diagnosed(诊断) with breast cancer(乳腺癌). She had a successful operation(手术) in 2011. She has fought against the illness for about four years while keeping singing, but sadly she failed. Although shes gone, her fans will remember her beautiful voice and kindness forever.（1）How old was Yao Beina when she started to learn music? A . Four.B . Nine.C . Thirteen.D . Fourteen.（2）Yao was born in a _ family in September 1981 in Wuhan. A . doctorB . farmerC . musicD . teacher（3）Which is TRUE about Yao Beina according to the passage? A . She donated her corneas to help two men.B . She had a great voice and won a few music prizes.C . She won over the breast cancer in the end.D . She sang her first sang on the stage at the age of 4.四、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)19. （10分）阅读下面短文，用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。使短文意思完整、通顺。每空一词。he truth work mean big block believe sudden remember findMore recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists. It is one of the _ events in American history. Even the dateSeptember 11, 2001has _ to most Americans.This was a day Peter Hunt will never forget. In May 2001, he _ a job in the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2001, he arrived at his building at around 8:30 a.m. He was about to go up when he decided to get a coffee first. He went to his favorite coffee place even though it was two _ east from his office. As he was waiting in line with other office _, he heard a loud sound. Before he could join the other people outside to see what was going on, the first plane had already hit his office building. They stared in _ at the black smoke rising above the burning building. He felt lucky to be alive.Kate Smith will never forget the date, too. Now she still _ working in her office near the two towers. My friend Mike shouted _ that a plane just hit the World Trade Center! I didnt believe _ at first. But then I looked out of the window and realized that it was _. I was scared and I could hardly think clearly after that.September 11, 2001the date alone means something to most people in the US.五、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)20. （5分）根据对话内容从方框中选择能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话A: Hi, Li Ming! Tomorrow is nay birthday. Would you like to come to my birthday party?B: _A: Thats great.B: _A: At my house.B: _A: At 8:00 in the morning.B: _A: We usually eat a big cake, listen to music and play games.B: Good! See you tomorrow.A: _A. See you.B. Yes, Id love to.C. When does it start?D. Where is your birthday party?E. What do you usually do at the birthday party?六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)21. （25分）Answer the questions according to the passage.Have you seen advertisements about hair care products? The models(模特) have shining hair like jewels(宝石). But now making hair shine is no longer the task of hair care products, because hair can be made into real jewels. Believe it or not, a company called LifeGem in the US makes it possible.The company is in the business of taking hair from dead people and making them into diamonds(钻石). Now the company plans to make three diamonds using Beethovens hair to show their latest technology. The work will take about 7 months. In the end, Beethovens long hair will become three shining diamonds.Since the great musician died in 1827, you may wonder where they got Beethovens hair. A man called John Reznikoff gave the hair to the company. He holds the Guinness World Record for the latest and most valuable collection of celebrity(名人) hair. His collection also includes hair of Napoleon, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy. In total, the collection is worth over five million dollars.Though it sounds unbelievable, diamonds made with hair are for the families to remember the dead.（1）What does the company of LifeGem do? （2）How did the company get Beethovens hair? （3）John Reznikoff doesnt collect Albert Einsteins hair, does he? （4）How long will the work take? （5）What are the diamonds made with hair for? 七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)22. （5分）书面表达学校在评选“朝晖之星”，初一年级的候选人是李薇，请你根据下面的简历写一篇50单词的短文介绍她，并根据你对她的了解适当补充其他方面的情况。Name: Li WeiAge: 13 Sex: girlBirthday: September 25thClass : Five Grade: SevenFavorite subjects: science (difficult, interesting)music (fun, relaxing)Talents(才艺): sing and danceOthers: The Star of Zhaohui Middle School第 13 页 共 13 页参考答案一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16-1、三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共16分)17-1、17-2、17-3、17-4、17-5、18-1、18-2、18-3、四、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)19-1、五、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)20-1、六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)21-1、21-2、21-3、21-4、21-5、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)22-1、