1、八年级英语下学期期末考试试题牛津版江苏省无锡市东林中学2011-2012学年八年级英语下学期期末考试试题 牛津版第I卷 客观题一、听力部分 ( 20 分)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秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。在听到嘀的信号后进入下一小题。 1. How is the weather at the moment? A. B. C. 2. When will the film begin? A. B. C. 3. What is Toms favourite sport? A B. C. 4.
2、How did the woman go to have a meeting？ A. B. C. 5. What does the man mean?A. He doesnt like Japanese food. B. He doesnt want to eat Japanese food with the woman.C. He wants to pay.6. What can we know about the woman？A. She has a lot to do today. B. She is not as busy as the man.C. She will be very
3、free tomorrow.7. Where does John come from? A. Australia. B. Japan. C. The USA.8. How many times has Kate been to Hainan Island? A. Once. B. Never. C. Twice.9. Where are they talking? A. At home. B. In the office. C. In the library.10. What is the woman going to do?A. She is going to have a test.B.
4、She will take a fifteen-minute walk.C. She will read an exam paper.第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段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秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号进入第一篇短文。11. Where is Lily going for lesson? A. Her school. B. A language school. C. An art school.12. What is
5、she planning to do in France? A. To have fun. B. To improve her French. C. To learn painting.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。 The two roomsFloorOn the 13 floorHave a good look at the beachPriceThe price for each room is 14 each nightBreakfastBreakfast is free from 7.00
6、 to 15 .13. A. second B. third C. fourth14. A.200 B.300 C.40015. A. 7.30 B. 8.30 C. 9.30听第二篇短文，回答第16-20题。16. How did they go to the small village? A. By car. B. By bus. C. On foot.17. What was the weather like last Monday? A. Fine. B. Rainy. C. Hot. 18. Who did the man go to the lake with? A. The dr
7、iver. B. His daughter. C. Many other people.19. Where did they take photos? A. On the bus. B. In the mountains. C. By the lake.20.What do you think of the holiday? A. Not interesting. B. Wonderful. C. Boring.二、单项选择（15分）在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。1. It was _ great fun to be a volunteer, wasnt
8、 it? Yes. Thats _ experience I will never forget. A. /; an B. a; an C./ ; the D. a; the2. You _ to the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do.A. neednt to come B. dont need come C. dont need coming D. neednt come3. Are people around you used to _ things online? Yes. Its much ea
9、sier, and also cheaper. A. order B. orders C. ordered D. ordering4. Which is _ city, Tokyo or Beijing? Sorry, Ive no idea. A. the larger B. larger C. the largest D. largest5. _ necessary that you read English for half an hour every day.A. Thats B. Its C. This is D. You are6. We need some more money
10、and people to _ with our study of science. A. put on B. turn on C. try on D. carry on7. I like this silk dress , and it soft and comfortable. A. is feeling B. feels C. has felt D. is felt8. My mother was so angry at _ my brother was doing _ she stopped him at once.A. that; that B. what; that C. that
11、; what D. what; what9. Do you spend a lot of time _ computer?No, but I spend much time _ doing my homework.A. on, in B. in, on C. on, on D. in, in10. Hurry up! There is time .A. few; left B. a few; leaves C. little; left D. a little; leaves11. Would you please class, boy?A. not to talk loudly in B.
12、not talk loudly inC. not to talk loudly in the D. not talk loudly in the12. Lucy will have a party on her fourteenth birthday. Will you go for it?If I _, I _.A. invite, will go B. will invite, go C. am invited, will go D. will be invited, will go13. Wheres your father? He _ Beijing. He wont be back
13、_ next week. A. has gone to; until B. has been to; until C. has been to; after D. has gone to; after14. This kind of T-shirt looks _ and sells _. A. good, well B. good, good C. well, well D. well, good15. Do you think it will be fine tomorrow? _ . It has rained for two days. Its too wet. A. I hope n
14、ot. B. Im sure it will. C. I hope so. D. I dont think so.三、完形填空 阅读下面短文，从短文所给各题的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（10分）The Pope（教皇）arrived at Heathrow Airport and got straight into a car. “Im rather（非常） 1 for a very important meeting, my good man,” he told the driver. “Please go as fast as possible.”The driver agreed, 2
15、he couldnt do more than 100 kilometres an hour on that road. The Pope kept asking the driver to go faster, but he failed. It made him 3 .Then the Pope said, “Look, I really 4 get to this meeting. Its very important. You sit 5 and Ill drive.”Being a good Catholic lad（天主教）, the driver felt he should d
16、o 6 the Pope told him. So they changed their 7 and went on. The Pope really put his 8 down and they were doing well over 160 kilometres an hour. But a few kilometers down the road they got pulled over by the police.A policeman came over to the car, looked in and then walked away to call his chief（长官
17、）. “Chief, Chief,” he said into his radio, “I might have stopped 9 really, really important.”“Is it the Prime Minister（首相）?” asked the chief.“No,” said the policeman, “More important than him.”“Well, is it the Queen(女王)?” asked the chief.“No, sir,” answered the policeman, “More important than her.”“
18、Well, who is it then?” asked the chief.“I dont know, sir,” said the policeman, “But he has got the Pope 10 him around.”1. A. waiting B. busy C. tired D. late2. A. and B. so C. but D. or3. A. pleased B. afraid C. alone D. worried4. A. can B. have to C. mustnt D. may5. A. in the back B. in the front C
19、. on the floor D. in the car6. A. when B. like C. how D. as7. A. cars B. clothes C. places D. minds8. A. hand B. foot C. bag D. key9. A. someone B. anybody C. two persons D. some people10. A. looking B. walking C. driving D. turning四、阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APerhaps y
20、ou have heard a lot about the Internet, but what is it? The Internet is many different networks(网络) around the world. A network is a group of computers put together. These networks joined together are called the Internet. Maybe that doesnt sound interesting. But when weve joined the Internet, there
21、are lots of things we can do. We can have a lot of interest on the World Wide Web(www). We can use the Internet instead of a library to find all kinds of information for our homework. We can find information about our favourite sports or film stars and do shopping on the Internet. We can also send m
22、essages to other people by e-mail. It is much cheaper and quicker than calling our friends or sending a letter. With the help of the Internet, the world is becoming smaller and smaller. People can now work at home with a computer in front, getting and sending the information they need.They can buy o
23、r sell the things they want by the Internet. But do you know 98% of the information is in English? So what will English be like tomorrow?1. The passage is mainly about . A. the Internet B. information C. computers D. e-mail2. The quickest and cheapest way for people to send messages to their friends
24、 is . A. by post B. by e-mail C. by telephone D. by TV3. The Internet can not be used to . A. find information for our homework B. get some information about our favourite sports stars C. do some shopping D. do our housework4. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The Internet is a big computer. B.
25、 The Internet is lots of computer networks. C. The Internet is very helpful. D. People can work at home with the help of the Internet.5. What does the writer try to tell us with the last two sentences? A. The Internet is more and more popular. B. All the information is in English. C. English is impo
26、rtant in using the Internet. D. Every computer must join the Internet. BIn Sydney, Australia, there is a long-distance running race called the City to Surf. The race is held on the second Sunday in August every year. More than 23,000 people run in the race. The race is 14 kilometres long. It starts
27、in the centre of the city and finishes at a surf beach called Bondi. That is why it is called the City to Surf.All kinds of people run in the city to surf. Old people take part in the race, too. In 1981, the oldest runners were an 81-year-old man and his sister Linda, 76, who was the last runner to
28、finish. At the end of the race, there is a special person who writes down the runners names and running time. The names and running time of the runners would be on the newspaper a few days later. In 1981, it took the first runner just 40 minutes to run the race, and it took the last runner two and a
29、 half hours. The first man and the first woman each receive a trophy (奖品) and a free trip to San Francisco in the USA. There they run in another long-distance race.6. How often is the City to Surf held in Australia? A. Once a year. B. Twice a year. C. Three times a year. D. Once a week.7. Why is the
30、 race called the City to Surf? A. Because it is held in the City of Surf. B. Because it is held on the Bondi Beach. C. Because it is a race between the city and a surf beach. D. Because it is a race from Bondi to Sydney.8. Who was the last runner to finish the City to Surf in 1981? A. An 81-year-old man. B. A 76-year-old woman. C. An 81-year-old woman. D. A 76-year-old man.9. It took the last runner _ minutes more than the first runner in the race in 1981. A.80 B.120 C.110 D. 150
