2007-2008学年度泰安肥城第二学期八年级学习效果评价
英语试卷
注意事项：
1、本试题分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分。考试用时120分钟。
2、第1―70小题选出答案后，都必须将答案填写在第Ⅱ卷“选择题答题栏”中。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力
（一）听句子，选择适当的应答语。每个句子读两遍。
1．A．Yes．he did． B．By bike． C．The work is hard．
2．A．They were clever． B．They're students． C．They were talking．
3．A．Don't worry。 B．Why not? C．Sorry! I won't do it again．
4．A．I agree． B．It's nothing． C．Bad luck．
5．A．Never．
B．For about two hours．
C．Last week．
（二）听句子选对应图画。每个句子读两遍。
（三）听五段对话和五个问题，选择正确答案。每段对话及问题读两遍。你将有15秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
11．A．Cloudy． B．Fine． C．Rainy．
12．A．By bike． B．On foot． C．By bus．
13．A．Writing letters．
B．Doing his homework．
C．Reading books．
14．A．All the food．
B．Fish．
C．Eggs，cabbages and chicken．
15．A．160． B．100． C．80．
（四）听一段长对话，选择正确答案。对话读两遍。你将有15秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
16．How will the mall go to the train station?
A．Bybus． B．By taxi． C．By ear．
17．When will the train leave?
A．4：00． B．3：00． C．3：30．
18．How long would it take the man to get to the station by taxi?
A．40 minutes． B．33 minutes． C．30 minutes．
19．What does the man want the driver to do?
A．To get him a ticket．
B．To carry bags for him．
C．To tell him the way．
20．What's the man's phone number?
A．44249857． B．44269856． C．44269857．
（五）听短文，回答下面五个问题，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。你将有15秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
21．What did George's mother want him to do?
A．She wanted him to get some money．
B．She wanted him to do his homework．
C．She wanted him to buy a bag of sugar．
22．How much did George give the shopkeeper?
A．9 dollars． B．10 dollars C．8 dollars．
23．How much did the shopkeeper give George first?
A．9 dollars． B．7 dollars． C．8 dollars．
24．Why did the shopkeeper’s face turn red'?
A．Because he was angry at the boy．
B．Because he found he had made a mistake．
C．Because he was pleased with the boy．
25．What do you think of George?
A．He was good at math．
B．He was clever．
C．He was honest（诚实的）．
第二部分语言知识运用
第一节单项填空
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项
26．Nothing in the world is if you set your mind to do it．
A．impossible B．wonderful C．interesting D．necessary
27．―Can you give us on how to learn English well，Mr. Zhang?
―Certainly．
A．some advices B．many advices C．some advice D．an advice
28． my ninth birthday I got a beautiful stamp from my pen pal。
A．At B．On C．In D．With
29．―Take the medicine and you'll soon your cough（咳嗽）．
―Thank you．
A．get off B．get down C．get out D．get over
30．―How are you getting on with Mary now?
―I had a big fight with her．She said she be my friend any more
A．won't B．wouldn't C．is not D．did not
31．― tourists visit Mount Tai every day．
―Really? 1 will go there next month．
A．Hundreds of B．Hundred of C．Hundreds D．Seven hundreds
32．―I'm afraid I can't go with you．
―Oh， news．
A．disappointment B．disappointed C．disappointing D．disappoints
33． of them knows Japanese，so I have to ask a third person for help．
A．Neither B．Either C．Both D．None
34．Don't talk to him or her when someone is sleeping．You should be ．
A．mad B．annoyed C．happy D．polite
35．―It' Mother's Day today．I wouldn't give my mother flowers．I'll get her a pair of gloves ．
―Good idea．
A．as well B．too C．instead D．instead of
36．―Don't worry, Jane I can your parrot When you go out．
―Thank you．
A．get along with B．say hello to C．take care of D．turn down
37．―Mom．may l watch TV after supper?
―No, you ．You have to finish your homework first．
A．needn't B．mustn't C．shouldn't D．don't have to
38．―It's too hot．Would you mind the door?
―Certainly not．Please do it now．
A．open B．to open C．be open D．opening
39．― you to the Great Wall?
―Yes．I have．
A．Did；go B．Have；go C．Have；been D．Do；go
40．―I called you four hours ago，but nobody answered the phone．
A．Sorry was out then． B．Can I take a message for you?
C．All right．See you then． D．What’s wrong?
第二节完形填空
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41～50各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。
When you speak，write a letter or make a telephone call，your words carry a message．People communicate（交流）with words．
Do you think you can communicate 4 1 words? A smile on your face
shows you are 42 ．Tears in your eyes tell others you are sad．When you 43 your hands in class，the teacher knows you want 44 something or ask questions． You shake（摇动）your head，and people know you are saying 45 ．
Other things can also carry messages．For example，a sign at 46 helps you to know which bus it is．A sign on the wall at your school helps you 47 the library． Sign on the door tells you which go in or out．Have you ever notice（注意）that there are lots of signs round you and that you receive messages 48 them all the time? Books， newspapers，TV, radio and 49 all help us to communicate with other people．They all help us 50 what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about．
41．A．by B．with C．in D．without
42．A．sorry and sad B．worried and frightened
C．happy mad friendly D．tired and angry
43．A．put on B．putout C．put up D．putdown
44．A．to speak B．to talk C．to give D．to say
45．A．well B．no C．good D．bad
46．A．the post office B．the police station
C．the bus stop D．the bookshop
47．A．read B．find C．watch D．what
48．A．from B．for C．of D．about
49．A．men B．teachers C．fridges D．films
50．A．study B．know C．find D．hear
第三部分阅读理解
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
Today many young people are under much pressure．What should you do? I think you should not worry about the small things．
Some small things may upset you if you spend too much time worrying about them．
An American author gives advice to you，‘'Don’t worry about the small things．’’He tells you how to be happy under pressure and how to deal with the pressure in a better way．
One of his ways to deal with “small things” is learning not to get angry when these things happen．
If you learn to worry less about the “ small things”，your life will be much easier and more successful．
51．Today are under much pressure．
A．many young people B．few young people
C．many old people D．many old women
52． gives advice to you．
A．A Chinese author B．An American author
C．An American singer D．An English writer
53．One of his ways to deal with “small things” is learning not to get ．
A．angry B．worried C．sad D．tired
54．If you learn to worry less about the “small things”，your life will be ．
A．much easier B．more successful
C．much difficult D．both A and B
55．This passage is talking about ．
A．how to get some money
B．how to grow taller
C．how to deal with “small things”
D．how to be happy
B
On Tuesday, August 14，2007 at about 00：45，my friend and l were watching for meteors（流星）in our yard．I saw a large triangular shaped（三角形的）thing flying across the sky．It was traveling from south to north．It seemed to have all orange fight。It only took about 5―8 seconds to travel across the sky．The most amazing thing was that it was really quiet as it traveled．We live near the airport and often hear the sound of airplanes．However, this one was really quiet．When we saw it，we both said．“What is that?” It disappeared behind a large tree in our yard．It surprised both of us and we began to describe it to nay father．Our descriptions were the same．We then went inside the house and we both drew what we saw．We hope that there are other people who were looking at the sky at the stone time that evening and saw what happened．
56．What were they doing at 00：45 0n August 14，20077
A．They were walking down the street．
B．They were reading in the yard．
C．They were watching for meteors．
D．They were doing their homework．
57．What surprised them most?
A．It was a large triangle---shaped thing．
B．There was no sound when the thing traveled．
C．It only took about 5―8 seconds to travel across the sky．
D．It seemed to have an orange light．
58．How many people saw the accident that evening?
A．Two． B．Three．
C．Four． D．We don't know．
59．What does the underlined word “disappear’ ’mean in Chinese?
A．出现 B．消失 C．存在 D．坠毁
60．We can learn from the passage that ．
A．they can often see planes in the sky
B．the writer's father also saw the strange thing
C．many people like to watch the sky at night
D．the large triangular shaped thing flying across the sky was a plane
C
Have you ever heard of a girl of 15，who has set up a company of her own? Wendy Wong is the girl．She started the business two years a90．She has already written several successful company games．They are so popular that over half a million games are sold every year．Now all of her family work in her business．And she is still at school-
She gets up early in the morning，and then has a talk with her family about the business over breakfast．Every day during weekdays，she goes to school in her own car with a driver, for she is not old enough．
She enjoys her school，but some of the work is too easy for her to feel interested．She usually gets ‘A’ grades in all her subjects，so the other students often ask her for help．
She finishes her homework in half all hour after her driver takes her home．After dinner, she goes to her office and goes on working on her computer, writing games until 2 am．She does not usually need so much sleep as other teenagers?
61．Wendy Wong has set up her company at the age of
A．12
B．
62．She as her business．
A．wrote company games B．set up company
C．studied at school D．played games
63．Every year there are games sold．
A．a million B．half a million
C．over half a million D．less than half a million
64．Does Wendy Wong usually do well in all her subjects?
A．Yes．she is． B．Yes，she does．
C．No，she isn't． D．No，she doesn't．
65．She doesn't go to sleep every day．
A．until 2 am B．before 2 am C．after 2 am D．at 2 am
D
66．Marsha's House may be a ．
A．supermarket B．hotel C．friend's home D．cinema
67．Where Call you go if you want to buy something for breakfast?
A．Marsha's House． B．Country Life Market．
C．Wawa Village． D．None of the above．
68．Arnold Swenson may be a（an） ．
A．musician B．athlete C．film star D．singer
69．ff you want to get a present from Next Wave Music Store，you should on Saturday．
A．get there before 7：00 am
B．call 543―616
C．be the first one to get there
D．get there among the first 50 people
70．The four tables above are ．
A．novels B．news C．ads（广告） D．essays
第Ⅱ卷
第四部分书面表达（共三节）
第一节词汇应用
（一）单词拼写
根据所给首字母和汉语提示，将单词的正确形式写在题后相应的横线上。
71． （假定）you made a mistake，what would you do?
72．What’s the nicest gift you have ever r ?
73．Alice said she （想念）her grandparents very much．
74．Maybe you should take some n in case you forget them later．
75．B milk and cheese，we also need vegetables．
（二）综合填空
根据短文内容．用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空．使文章通顺、完整．
I have many friends．And they have different kinds of hobbies．Tom likes（76） ．He has been to many places in China．But he has never been to any English―speaking countries．He says he will go to（77） this summer vacation．He will send me some Australian（78） !Helen likes collecting CDs．She says she（79） likes listening to Jay's and Coco Li's CDs．And she has 15 of them．Jimmy likes parks in Beijing．He has been to many parks in Beijing，such as the Summer Palace，Beihai Park, Shijingshan（80） Park, and the Temple of Heaven．Among them the Summer Palace is his favorite．Henry likes traveling in France．He has stayed（8 1） France for 5
days．He wants to buy some（82） for his families．He thinks it will be（83） ． John likes collecting shells．Would you（84） sending him some beautiful shells? Next time l will tell you about some（85） friends of mine．
第二节任务型阅读
阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。
It was a beautiful day．There Was no cloud，and the weather Was warm．Trees just turned green，flowers came out．Young people were walking after breakfast，children were playing on the grass happily．（89）Mr. Brown saw an old man standing alone under the tree with a big umbrella（伞）in his hand．
Mr. Brown went up and asked him，“Do you think we are going to have rain today?” “No，” said the old man．”I don’t think so．” “Then are you carrying the umbrella because the sun is too hot?” ” No，the sun is not very hot in this season．”
Mr. Brown looked at the big umbrella again，just then the old man said，“I'm old and my legs aren’t very strong for walking far away．I must have a walking―stick．（90）But young people will think I'm too old to do anything．When I carry an umbrella in such fun weather，they will laugh at me and say I’m stupid（愚蠢），but I don’t mind．"Mr. Brown said。“Oh，I see．You’re never too old．It's important for US young people to understand me old people．Now let’s have a walk together，will you?” The old man said， “Thank you。let’s go!”
任务1：根据短文内容回答下列各题。
86．When did the story happen?
87．From the story we know some old people
88．After you read the story, you can know
任务2：将文中划线的甸子翻译成汉语。
89．
90．
第三节作文
根据问题提示，写一篇英语短文，介绍你的英语学习情况和未来学习英语的打算，可适当发挥，词数不少于70词。
问题提示：
1．When did you begin to learn English?How long have you been studying English?
2．Did you like English at the beginning?And now?
3．What do you do to improve your English?