2008-2009学年度“北斗星教育学会”第一学期八年级期末联合考试
英语试卷
考试范围（八年级下1-6单元）
考生注意：1、考试时间120分钟。
2、全卷共分为听力和笔答两部分，共六道大题, 总分120分。
第一部分听力测试（共计20分每小题1分）
I：Part One Choose the right picture according to dialogue you hear．
1． 2． 3 4． 5
II．Part Two：Listen and match
（ ） 1．Jimmy A．had John’s hat in his mouth．
（ ） 2．John B．is very clever．
（ ） 3．An old man C．likes to read stories about dogs．
（ ） 4．Everyone D．is worried．
E．has a large police dog．
F．stayed there for a long time．
Part Three Listen and Choose the best answer．
（ ）1．What does
A．A student． B．A doctor． C．teacher．
（ ）2．What job does she want to have?
A．A magazine reporter
B．A newspaper reporter
C．A TV reporter
（ ）3．When does she want to work?
A．During the winter holidays
B．During the summer holidays．
C．During the Spring Festival
（ ）4．Is she interested in reading?
A．Yes, she is ．
B．No, she isn’t．
C．No, She’s interested in working
（ ）5．How can
A．Badly B．Just so-so C．Very well
Part Four Listen and fill in the form, one word for each blank．
Age on next Thursday
1．
Birthday
2． 28th
Hobbies
3． and listening to popular music．
Best friend
4．
New present
5． about popular 6．
第二部分 笔试（100分）
II．Multiple choice （本题共20分，每小题1分）
（ ）1．―Can you sing? ―Yes I can,_____ I can’t sing very well．
A． but B． or C． so
（ ）2．You can’t _____ jeans to the party． If you do so, the teacher
won’t let you ___．
A． put on ; in B． dress ; out C． wear; in
（ ）3．What ____ you ______ at this time yesterday?
A．did ; do B．is; doing C．were; doing
（ ）4．The teacher said I could do better _____ English ．
A．in B． at C．on
（ ）5．It’s twelve o’clock, It’s time for you to go to bed, Jim．
OK, _____ Mum．
A．Good evening B． Goodbye C．Good night
（ ）6．There ________ a basketball match this afternoon．
A．will have B．will be C．are going to be
（ ）7．Sally has been swimming ______ four hours．
A．for about B． since C． about
（ ）8． a great party! delicious the food is!
A．What ;How B．How ,How C．What, What
（ ）9．How many birds can you see over there?―I can see ____ birds．
A． hundred of B．two hundreds of C．hundreds of
（ ）10．If you have something wrong with your ___ , you should see a dentist．
A．tooth B．head C．throat
（ ）11．My cousin collected envelop with European stamp．
A． an, a B． an, an C．a, an
（ ）12．______have you been talking with your teacher today?
―About two hours．
A． How much B．How many C．How long
（ ）13．What did
she______? ―She said she ______to
A．said; was going B．say; will go C．said; will go
（ ）14． _________ ? At eight-twenty．
A．What time is it now ? B．How much is it ?
C．What time does it begin ?
（ ）15．This is my sister．______ name is Grace．．
A． His B．Her C．She
（ ）16．Cartoons are very ________, so I am very ______ _ in them．
A．interested, interesting B．interesting, interested C．interested, interested
（ ）17．Sam ______ coins since he was eleven years old, and now he has hundreds of them．
A．collected B．had collected C．has been collecting
（ ）18．If you go to the party, you ___ a good time．
A．will have B．have C．would have
（ ）19．Which of the following signs means “You mustn’t stop your car here．”?
（ ）20．What about _____ out for a walk?
A． to go B．go C．going
III．完形填空（10分）
Choose the best answer from A B C or D according to the meaning of the sentence．
A young man and an old man __1__ in the park． The old man __2__ behind the young man． He is tired, so he __3__ to have a rest． There is a chair in front of the young man． The old man see the chair． He wants __4__ on the chair． He walks to the chair． The young man walks to it, too． So the old man begins to run． The young man says, "__5__ sit on the chair!" The old man doesn't __6__ him． Now he __7__ on it． He looks __8__． The young man comes over to him． He is __9__ a small board in his hand． It __10__"Wet Paint（油漆未干）"．
（ ）1．A．are walking B．is walking C．walking D．walk
（ ）2．A．am B．is C．are D．be
（ ）3．A．is wanting B．want C．wants D．to want
（ ）4．A．to sit B．sit C．sitting D．sat
（ ）5．A．Not B．Doesn't C．Don't D．Can't
（ ）6．A．listen B．listen to C．hear of D．to hear
（ ）7．A．sit B．is sitting C．are sitting D．sits
（ ）8．A．happily B．very happily C．happy D．more happy
（ ）9．A．held B．holding C．holds D．hold
（ ）10．A．talks B．speaks C．tells D．says
ＩＶ．Communication．（本题共15分，A题每小题1分，B题每小题2分）
（A）Choose the best response from A to F in the box according to the sentence given．Each choice should be used only once．
（ ）1．Next time I’ll not come here in winter． Maybe summer is interesting here ,isn’t it?
（ ）2．Do you know what day it is today?
（ ）3．Don’t forget your dictionary． We’ll read something in class today．
（ ）4．If you smoke here, you’ll have to leave this place．
（ ）5．What a lovely doll． It’s so beautiful． I’m so glad to have it．
A．Sorry ,I didn’t notice the sign． B．Saturday．
C．Is that so? Oh, my dear D．Sure．Thank you for telling me．
E．No．It is very hot． F．I’m glad that you like it
（W---Wu Dong Li ---Li Ming P---Peter）
W：Who' s that young man? 1． ?
L：Of course, I know． That's Peter． He's from Canada．
W：Oh, really? 2． ?
L：He' s a businessman． Come on． Let me introduce you to him． Good afternoon, Peter．
P：Hi, Li Ming． 3． ?
L：Fine．Peter, I' d like you to meet my friend, Wu Dong．
P：Nice to meet you, Wu Dong．
W：4． ． He told me you' re from Canada．
P：Right．
W：5． ?
P：For about one year．
W：Can you speak Chinese?
P：Yes, but only a little．
V．阅读理解Reading comprehension （本题共40分，A、B每小题1分 C、D、E每小题2分）
（A） ：Michael, Tim, Peter, Gina 和Sarah正在各自打算去参观一座名塔。请仔细阅读第1―5题中的个人情况说明和A到E五座名塔的介绍，选出符合各人要求的最佳选项。
（ ）1．Tim, from America, is "traveling around the world． His last stop is to visit a tower where he can spend the night．
（ ）2．Michael, a student of history, is ready to write a paper on old towers． He is going to visit one in Europe．
（ ）3．Gina, a teacher from Australia, likes shopping very much． She is thinking of buying different things for her students．
（ ）4．Sarah is a college student． She is on holiday in July and would like to visit the tallest tower of the five below．
（ ）5．Peter is interested in plants and animals． He is now looking for a tower where he can see fish and other water animals．
A
CN Tower（ 塔） Toronto, Canada
● built in 1975
● 1,815 feet（ 英尺） tall
● 2 million visitors a year
● a wonderful restaurant
B
● built in 1995
● 1,535 feet tall
● a TV station
● a 20-room hotel
C
● built 1959
● 1,092 feet tall
● an aquarium （ 水族馆）
● painted orange and white
D
The
Malaysia（ 马来西亚）
● built in 1997
● 1,483 feet tall
● a sky-bridge
● a large shopping center
E
Pisa Leaning Tower, Italy（ 意大利）
● built in 1350
● 180 feet tall
● unusual-looking
● a bell tower
（B）
We know the sun, the earth and the moon are in the universe． We see the sun in the daytime and the moon in the night．
The sun is much bigger than the earth, and the earth is bigger than the moon． So the sun is the biggest and the moon is the smallest． The earth goes round the sun day and night． It goes at 30 kilometers a second．
The moon is our satellite（卫星）．It is also our neighbor． It goes round the earth all the time． The moon goes at 8 kilometers a second． The moon can't give out light or heat itself, and nothing can live on it．
Men live on the earth． It is going round itself all the time． The earth gives us lives, food, water and so on． We must get on well with it．
Fill in the blank according to the passage． Only one word for each blank．根据。
1．The sun is the b______ of the three．
2．The e______ is bigger than the moon, but smaller than the sun．
3．The m______ goes round the earth．
4．We can see the moon in the n______ ．
5．Men must get on w______ with the earth
（C）
Channel 1（一频道）
Channel 2
18：00 Around
17：45 Computers today
18：30 Children’s programme （节目）
18：10 Foreign arts
19：00 News
18：30 Modern English
19：30 Weather report
19：00 Animal world
19：40 Around the world
19：
20：10 TV play ：Sisters
20：20 Sports
21：00 English for today
21：00 Sports
player：
21：15 Pop music
21：45 English news
21：55 Talk s
22：05 On TV next week
Choose the best answer from A B C or D according to what you read．
（ ）1． If you want to know something about Yao Ming, the best programme for you is _____．
A． Talk S
（ ）2．You’ll know something about _____ at 19：00 on Channel 2．
A． animals B． news C． foreign D．
（ ） 3． If you want to watch NBA, the best programme for you would be ______．
A． Sports B． Around the world C． foreign arts D． English news
（ ） 4． If you like music very much, the best programme is _______．
A． at 21：45 on Channel 2 B． at 21：55 on Channel 1
C． at 21：00 on Channel 2 D． at 21：15 on Channel 1
（ ） 5． “Modern English” is a programme that ______．
A． teaches you English B． tells you something about English classroom
C． let you know English news D． makes foreign friends
（D）
How to keep healthy
Do you want to be healthy? Now I give you some advice．
I think you should have a good eating habit． You should eat some healthy food． There are a lot of healthy food． You can eat more bananas, oranges and tomatoes, because they are good for our health． Don’t eat junk food． It’s bad for our health． Healthy food can make you happy and strong．
Exercising is very important． You should exercise every day． You can go to school on foot． At least, you should play basketball three or four times a week．
The most important thing is that we must remember “early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy and clever．” It means we must go to bed early and get up early next morning． By doing this you will be in good health．
．Judge the following sentences true（ T） or false （ F）
（ ）1． Junk food and bananas are healthy food．
（ ）2． Healthy food can make you happy and strong．
（ ）3． If you want to be healthy, you should not play basketball．
（ ）4． In the setence“Early to bed, early to rise” “rise” means to get up．
（ ）5． Healthy lifestyle can keep a man healthy．
（E）
Mr．Smith had two sons ．One is seven years old, and the other is five． One morning during the holidays, when he was cleaning the car, his younger son came and asked him for some money for sweets．
“Sweets are bad for your teeth,” Mr．Smith said． “Take these two oranges instead ,and give one to your elder（ 年长的）brother,” One of the oranges is quite a lot bigger than the other one ,and as the small boy liked oranges very much, he kept that one for himself, and gave his brother the smaller one．
When the other boy saw that his brother had a much larger orange than his own ,he said to him, “It’s selfish（ 自私的）to take the bigger one for yourself． If father had given me the oranges, I ’d have given you the bigger one．”
“I know you would,” answered his brother．” That’s why I took it．”
Answer the following questions according to above you read．
1．“What was Mr Smith doing one morning?
2．What did his younger son ask for?
3．Did the son get what he wanted?
4．Who got the bigger orange?
5．Why did the elder brother say that his brother was selfish?
VI：书面表达（共计15分）
（A）作为一名中学生在与同学相处时难免会发生小小的争吵你应该怎样处理请写出五条建议。（5分）
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（B）根据表格所提供的信息，写一封信，把老师对你的学习评价介绍给你的朋友，文章开头已给出。（ 10分）
Teacher
What they said
Math
Hard-working
Chinese
Good at writing
English
Do well in listening
Physics
Can do better
Dear John,
Things are fine here． I finished my mid-term exams last week, and I got my report card today． .