重庆南开中学初2011级八年级(上)期末考试
英语试卷
(全卷共十个大题满分：150分 考试时间：120分钟)
注意：全卷分为第I卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，第I卷为选择题使用机读卡，考生首先应在机读卡上填好姓名及考号，涂黑相应的考号、学科。将I卷的答案在机读卡上的对应题目的标号涂黑。注意，该部分的答案如填在试卷内，则不计成绩。第Ⅱ卷为非选择题，做在答题卷上。交卷时只交机读卡和答题卷。
第I卷(90分)
听力部分(30分)
I．听力测试。(共30分)
第一节、情景反应。(每小题1分，共6分)
听一遍。根据你所听到的句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最恰当的答语，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
( ) 1. A. Yes, I could. B. Yes, sure. C. No, I couldn't.
( )2. A. It's funny. B. I was excited. C. It was boring.
( )3. A. Really? B. Sounds cool. C. Thank you.
( )4. A. Once a week. B. Twice. C. With my mother.
( )5. A. You should drink a lot of water.
B. You should see a dentist.
C. You should eat more beef.
( )6. A. It's 3 o'clock. B. It's Saturday. C. It's January 27.2010.
第二节、对话理解。(每小题1分，共6分)
听一遍。根据你所听到的对话和问题，从A、B、C三个选项巾选出正确答案，
并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
( )7. A. Go to the park. B. Have dinner. C. Go to a movie.
( )8. A. In the office. B. In the living room. C. In the classroom.
( )9. A. Jenny. B. Tom. C. Mary.
( )10. A. In 1990. B. In 1991. C. In 1992.
( )11. A. Milk with sugar. B. Tea with milk. C. Tea with nothing.
( )12. A. On foot. B. By bike. C. By subway.
第三节、短文理解。(每小题2分，共18分)
听两遍。根据你所听到的短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
(A)
听第一篇短文，完成13至16小题。
( )13. Peter is going to live in .
A. the B. Paris C. the
( )14. Peter is going to be a in the future.
A. language teacher B. sports car C. computer programmer
( )15. In ten years, Peter will like to go everywhere by .
A. plane B. car C. bus
( ) 16. I am not going to have any pets because .
A. I don't like pets
B.I will not have time to look after them
C. I will have enough money
(B)
( ) 17. Jack London was .
A. a worker B. a farmer C. a writer
( )18. He went to to find gold .
A. in 1978 B. in . in 1889
( ) 19. Jack London came from .
A. Alaska B. C. London
( )20. He found in .
A. stories B. books C. ideas for books.
( )21. He died at the age of .
A. 40 B. . 41
Ⅱ．单项选择。(每小题1分，共19分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
( )22. David was born the 2nd of July, 1975.
A. in B. at C. to D. on
( )23.--Is this your raincoat?
--No, is on the chair behind the desk.
A. my B. mine C. me D. I
( )24. This T-shirt is too big. Could you please show me one?
A the other B. another C. other D. others
( )25. I didn't go to bed I finished watching TV.
A. until B. after C. when D. if
( )26. --Must I finish my homework today? -- .
A. Yes, you need B. No, you needn't
C. Yes, you may D. No, you mustn't
( )27. — do you live from your school?
—About ten minutes' walk.
A. How many B. How long C. How soon D. How far
( )28. There is boy swimming in the river.
A. a eight-year-old B. a eight-years-old
C. an eight-year-old D. an eight-years-old
( )29. Jack's story is than Grace's.
A. much exciting B. much more exciting
C. much excited D. much more excited
( )30. Zhou Jielun is one of singers in .
A. the more popular B. most popular
C. the most popular D. more popular
( )31 -- -- I have a cold.
A. Could I help you? B. How do you come here?
C. What's the matter? D. What do you do?
( )32. The two are from .
A. man doctor B. man doctors
C. men doctor D. men doctors
( )33. Guo Yue is a table tennis player and she did quite at the World Table Tennis Championship two years ago.
A. good, good B. well, good
C. good, well D. well, well
( )34. There a ping-pong ball game next weekend.
A. has B. will have
C. is going to be D. are going to be
( )35. He had a headache yesterday and in bed the whole day.
A. lied B. lay C. laid D. lies
( )36. I saw him when I went into the classroom.
A. dancing B. to dance C. danced D. dances
( )37. Don't forget the lights when you leave the room. Remember to .
A. turn it off B. turn down it
C. turn them up D. turn them off
( )38. Let's the English speech competition!
A. join B. to take part in
C. joining D. take part in
( )39. —Where are you going to move? —I'm going to move .
A. quiet somewhere B. to somewhere quiet
C. somewhere quiet D. to quiet somewhere
( )40. When Tony up, he is going to buy a big house for his parents.
A. will grow B. grow C. grew D. grows
Ⅲ．完形填空。(每小题1.5分，共15分)
根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
is the second largest country in the world. It is over 7,000 kilometers from the 41 coast (海岸) to the east. It 42 six time zones(时区). 43 it is . m. in on the west coast, it is 1:30 p. m. in on the east coast.
English and French 44 the two main languages in . About 60 percent(百分之...) of 45 .people speak English, and about 25 percent speak French. More 46 70 percent of its population(人口) live in cities near the US border (边境).
is the capital. Every year millions of tourists go there to 47 museums and see many interesting things. is the largest city of the country 48 about 2.5 million people. is 49 second biggest French-speaking .city in the world.
The maple leaf(枫叶)) is the national symbol(标志) of Canada. The Canadian flag(国旗) has a red maple leaf on a red 50 white background(背景).
( )41. A. west B. east C. south D. north
( )42. A. is B. had C. has D. have
( )43. A. Which B. What C. Where D. When
( )44. A. are B. is C. will be D. has been
( )45. A. their B. his C. its D. our
( )46. A. up B. over C. about D. than
( )47. A. see B. visit C. look D. find
( )48. A. with B. for C. from D. at
( )49. A. a B. an C. the D. /
( )50. A. or B. and C. but D. however
IV．阅读理解。(每小题2分，共26分)
阅读下列材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
(A)
Yoga(瑜伽) is a kind of sport. It is very popular around the world now. Everyone, young and old can do yoga. It's good for both men and women.
Why do people like yoga? There's a short answer and a long answer to that question. The short answer is that yoga makes you feel better. Practicing, breathing(呼吸) exercises and thinking make you healthier in body, mind and spirit(精神).
For many people, that's enough of an answer, but there's more if you are interested. Yoga began in about 5000 years ago. At that time, people wanted to be free, healthy and live a long life, so this kind of exercise was born. The early yoga was part of a religion(宗教). It was usually taught one to one---one teacher with one student. Yoga is a Sanskrit(梵语) word that means "to join together". There are three parts of yoga altogether: exercise, breathing, and meditations(沉思；冥想). In the past, people paid more attention(注意) to the spirit. The idea behind the exercise was to join the mind, body and spirit(灵魂) as one. Yoga can give you peace(平静), help you feel less stress(压力), and have fewer worries.
( )51.There are answer to the question "Why do people like yoga?"
A. two B. three C. four D. five
( )52. People like yoga because .
A. it is a kind of sport C. young and old can both do it
C. it makes them feel better D. it began in
( )53.Yoga began in because .
A. people there wanted to be free, healthy and live a long life
B. people there were healthier and felt better
C. the early yoga was part of a religion
D. it is just a Sanskrit word
( )54.Which of the following is WRONG?
A. Yoga has 5000 years history. B. Yoga can make people relax.
C. There are three parts of yoga. D. One teacher taught many students yoga.
(B)
Every year, there is a very big Christmas tree in the center of , in . This is a present from the people of Norway(挪威) to the people of Great Britain. They send it to the Londoners every year and Londoners decorate(装饰) the Christmas tree.
In the evening before Christmas, people like to come to to look at the tree. On Christmas Eve the streets in are decorated, too.
The shops are very busy at Christmas. People want to buy gifts for their family and friends. And they buy a lot of food and drinks for all the Christmas parties.
People open their gifts on Christmas morning and they are all happy with what they get. For Christmas lunch people eat turkey, potatoes and green vegetables. Then they have the Christmas pudding. At five o'clock it's time for tea and Christmas cake.
At Christmas people wish their nearest and dearest friends a merry Christmas. The day after Christmas, people usually visit their relatives(亲戚) and friends. They do not work on that day.
( ) 55. Every year the people of send to the Londoners.
A. a present B. it C. Christmas D. a Christmas tree
( ) 56. What do people want to buy in the shops for Christmas?
A. Gifts B. Gifts and a lot of food and drinks.
C. Nothing D. Potatoes and green vegetables.
( ) 57. On Christmas people meet each other and say " ".
A. Good morning. B. Glad to meet you.
C. How are you? D. Merry Christmas!
( ) 58. The passage is mainly about .
A. Christmas in B. Christmas
C. the gifts for Christmas D. Christmas in
(C)
"Can I see my baby?" asked the happy new mother. When the baby was in her arms, she couldn't believe her eyes. The baby was born without ears.
Time proved(证明) that the baby's hearing was very good though he had no ears. He got on well with his classmates. But one day, he said to his mother, tears(眼泪) in his eyes, "A big boy called me a freak(畸形物)."
The boy's father asked the family doctor, "Could nothing be done?"
"I believe I could graft(植入) on a pair of outer ears if they could be gotten." The doctor said. They tried to find a person who could be helpful for the young man.
One day, his father said to the son, "You're going to the hospital, son. Mother and I have someone who will donate(捐献) the ears you need. But we must keep it a secret(秘密) who the person is."
The operation(手术) was a great success, and a new person appeared(出现). His cleverness and hard work made him a very successful person. He married and lived a happy life.
He would ask his father, "Who gave me the ears? I could do enough for him or her."
"I do not believe you could," said the father. " The agreement(协议) was that you are not to know... not yet."
The years kept it a secret, but the day did come. He stood with his father over his mother's body. Slowly, the father raised the thick, brown hair. To his surprise, the son found his mother had no outer ears.
"Mother said she was glad she never had her hair cut," his father said in a low voice," and nobody ever thought mother less beautiful, did they?"
( )59. The mother was surprised at the first sight of her baby because the baby .
A. had no outer ears B. was born without hair
C. was in her arms D. could not hear her
( )60. The sentence "... a new person appeared." means " . "
A. a new baby was born in the hospital B. a stranger came into the hospital
C. a new doctor took care of the boy D. the boy came to live a new life
( )61. The boy's mother never had her hair cut because
A. she liked her thick, brown hair.
B. her work didn't let her do that.
C. the hair was good for her health.
D. she wanted to keep the thing a secret.
( )62. The best title(标题) for the passage is .
A. A Clever Boy B. Kind Parents
C. Great Love D. An Ear Operation
( )63. Which of the following is TRUE according to(根据) the passage?
A. The boy couldn't hear without ears at first.
B. The boy didn't know the truth(事实) until his mother died.
C. His parents often encouraged(鼓励) him to work hard.
D. His classmates were always making fun of him.
第Ⅱ卷(60分)
V. 口语运用。(每小题1分，共5分)
阅读下面对话，从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话．
A: Hello. Is that White's Restaurant?
B: Yes. 64
A: I want to know if you send take-away food.
B: Sure.
A: I'd like to order something for my lunch.
B: 65
A: I'd like to have beef with potatoes and a hot dog.
B:OK. 66
A: No, thanks. How can I pay you?
B: 67 .By the way, what time do you expect (期望)your lunch?
A: Around 11:30 am.
B: 68
A: Oh, yeah. Room .
B: Thank you. See you then.
VI．根据首字母以及句意，补全单词。(每空1分，共7分)
69. You must do more e to be fit.
70. He b a professional soccer player when he was sixteen.
71. Thanks for i me to your birthday party.
72. He went out of the room w saying anything.
73. Zhuang Zhuang is strong e to move that heavy desk.
74. Congratulations (恭喜) ! It's a very s performance.
75. The clothing shop has the w clothes in town. We don't like them at all!
Ⅶ．用所给词的适当形式填空。(每题l分，共8分)
76. Do you enjoy the movie (call) Avatar?
77. Every year, there are lots of (visit) on the Great Wall.
78. Jim plans to be an actor and he (take) acting lessons after high school.
79. How many (tooth) does the little baby have?
80. Don't you know? His teacher is as (serious) as ours.
81. It took the workers two years (build) the subway.
82. What a lovely time! I (hang) out with my friends last night.
83. I like Jackie Chan because he is a (talent) actress.
Ⅷ．句型转换。(每空0.5分，共10分)
根据所给提示，完成句型转换。每空一词，含缩略词。
84．I can come to see the film．(一般疑问句，并做肯定回答)
you come to see the film? Yes，I'd to．
85．She is going to be an actress in the future．(对划线部分提问)
is she going to in the future?
86．My mother looked after me well when I was a baby．(同义句)
My mother good of me when I was a baby．
87．He didn’t go to school because he was ill．(同义句)
He didn’t go to school because his ．
88．The question is so difficult that we can't answer it．(同义句)
The question is difficult for us answer．
89．He isn’t as good at sports as his cousin．
His cousin is at sports him．
90．Xiao Pang borrowed some books from his sister．(同义句转换)
Xiao Pang’s sister some books him．
91．重庆因为火锅而出名。(完成译句)
Chongqing is hot pot．
92．我打算找份兼职工作而且存点钱。(完成译句)
I am going to find a job and some money．
93．看，芳芳正在练习表演京剧。(完成译句)
Look，Fang Fang is Beijing Opera．
IX．短文填空。(每空2分，共20分)
根据下列短文内容，在短文后的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺
In the Spring Festival is the 94 important holiday. It falls on the first day of the first lunar month(阴历月). Before the Spring Festival comes, people go out to buy things, 95 as meat, chicken, fish, fruit, sweets and new clothes. They 96 their house and decorate(装饰) them. The Chinese character "fu" is a must. It is usually stuck(贴) up side down, which means" fu comes".
The celebrations(庆祝) begin on the eve(前夕) of the lunar New Year. The family get. 97 for a big dinner. If a person is far away from home, he will always 98 to get home for this big dinner. After the dinner, the whole family will sit together, chat and 99 TV. During the holidays, they go to visit relatives(亲戚) and friends and exchange New Year greetings. They sit around talking and eating candies,
cakes and all 100 of delicious food. Every family prepares(准备) 101 special(特别的). Each child will get money as a New Year gift. People in the 102 of often eat dumplings for breakfast. People in the south often eat niangao because niangao means "higher and higher one year 103 another". The celebrations last (持续) 15 days. It will come to an end when the Lantern Festival(元宵节) is finished.
94. 95. 96. 97. 98.
99. 100. 101. 102. 103.
X．书面表达。(共10分)
假如你是李强，你在南开中学已经度过了一年半的时间。请你根据你的变化“The Changes in My Life”为题，用下表提示写一篇80字左右的短文。
The Changes in My Life
I am Li Qiang. I have been in for a year and a half.