2008-2009学年度遂宁市蓬溪县第一学期八年级期末教学质量检测
英语试题
说明:本试题满分150分;考试时间120分钟。
A卷(共三部分,满分100分)
第―部分 听力测试(共三节,满分30分)
第―节(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)
听下面十个句子。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出你听到的内容相符的图片或答语。每个句子读两遍。
5.A.Of course. B.Yes,sit there,please. C.Not at all.
6.A.Sorry,she is here. B.Sorry,she is out. C.Yes,here it is.
7.A.No hurry.There is lots of time left.
B.Where did you get off your shoes?
C.Yes,you must take off your shoes.
8.A.Two miles. B.Two bottles. C.Two dollars.
9.A.I forgot to bring nay pen. B.I forgot to post the letter.
C.I didn't have money to buy a pencil-case.
10.A.August, B.Summer. C.Sunday.
第二节(共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面五段对话,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
11.When will Mary be at the evening party?
A.Before 7: 30. B.At 7: 30. C.After 7: 30.
12.What are they talking about?
A.They are talking about a film.
B.They are talking about a computer game.
C.They are talking about a girl in their village.
13.Whose bike is broken?
A.Ann's. B.Mary's. C.Lily's.
14.Who thought the talk was very interesting?
A.John. B.Tina. C.John and Tina.
15.Who has gone
to
A.Sandy. B.Allan. C.Sandy's brother.
第三节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面―段独白。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。独白读三遍。
16.When did Peter find a small dog in front of his gate?
A.One evening. B.One afternoon, C.One morning,
17.What did Bingo like best?
A.Bread. B.Chocolate. C.Cakes.
18.If Peter didn't give Bingo what it wanted,what would it do?
A.It would get angry. B.It would stop him opening the gate.
C.both A and B.
19.What did Bingo want later?
A.Bigger pieces of bread. B.Bigger pieces of chocolate. C.Both A and B
20.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.At last Peter didn't want to be friends with Bingo any longer.
B.At last Peter had no money with him at all.
C.At last Peter decided to take the dog to a new town.
第二部分 基础知识运用(共两节,满分52.5分)
第―节 单项选择(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.What will happen to the world in the future? There will be _______ people and pollution in the world.
A.less;less B.fewer;fewer C.fewer;less
22.It's time to bed.oh Mom.I won't go to bed _______ I have finished my homework.
A.after B.until C.as
23._______ has she lived in that city ? For ten years.
A.How long B.How far C.How often
24.Lily isn't here at the moment.She _______ to Cheng Du.
A.has been B.will go C.has gone
25.Lucy and her brother are from Australia,_______? Yes,they are.
A.aren't they B.are they C.do they
26.This film is very _______ and we are all _______ in it.
A.interest;interested B.interesting;interested
C.interested;interesting
27.Mary said she _______ to school the next Sunday.
A.didn't go B.wouldn't go C.won't go
28.Would you mind _______ the window? It's too hot here.OK.I'll do it right away.
A.to open B.to close C.opening
29.How did you make the children _______?
A.to stop to talk B.to stop talking C.stop talking
30.What _______ you _______ When I called you last night?
A.did;do B.are;doing C.were;doing
31.Why _______ you come to my home yesterday?
A.don't B.not C.didn't
32.She is going to make a special meal _______ her parents.
A.for B.of C.to
33.Dogs are always _______ to people.
A.friend B.friendly C.friends
34.Have you ever
_______ to
A.been B.gone C.be
35.The pot-bellied pig is _______ big _______ sleep in the house.
A.enough;to B.too;to. C.to;to
第二节 完型填空(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
通读短文,理解其大意,然后从短文后面各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案填入相应空白处。
It was almost 9:00 pm when Mary left her office to go home.It was __36__.She started her car and __37__ down the dark road.She __38__ the radio and sang songs while she was driving.The heater(暖气机)wasn't working,and singing helped to keep her __39__.
The snow was heavy.Then Mary went across a small __40__.The bridge was covered with ice and the car went out of control(失去控制).Mary hit her head on the steering wheel(方向盘)and didn't know what happened later.When she __41__,her head was bleeding(出血),and she was shaking from cold.She didn't know __42__ she was.Mary opened the car door and looked around.She was under the bridge,and her car sitting on the frozen __43__! she felt very __44__.She knew the ice wouldn't __45__ her car for very long.She __46__ to walk up the hill some times,but she kept falling in the snow.Mary tried __47__ time.She fell again.but this time she couldn't get up.She knew that __48__ could see her car under the bridge.She was lying in the snow.And she couldn't __49__.Mary closed her eyes and __50__ die.
Then she heard a voice,Mary opened her eyes.There was an old man standing before her.She stood up and walked up with the help of the old man.“That is my truck,” said the old man.“Get in and I'll take you home.”
36.A.raining B.cool C.snowing
37.A.ran B.drove C.walked
38.A.turned on B.turned over C.turned off
39.A.cold B.alone C.warm
40.A.bridge B.village C.town
41.A.got up B.looked up C.woke up
42.A.what B.why C.where
43.A.sea B.water C.day
44.A.angry B.happy C.afraid
45.A.keep B.hold C.take
46.A.tried B.would like C.seemed
47.A.one B.one more C.the other
48.A.someone B.everyone C.no one
49.A.feel B.hear C.move
50.A.waited to B.had to C.could
第三部分 阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下面的短文,根据短文内容从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
Very few people were coming to eat at the white Rose Restaurant,and its owner didn't know what to do.The food in his restaurant was cheap and good,but nobody seemed to want to eat there.
Then he did something and it changed all that.In a few weeks his restaurant was always full of men with their lady friends.Every time a gentleman came in with a lady,a smiling waiter gave each of them a menu.The menu looked the same on the outside,but there was an important difference inside.The man had the menu with the right price for the food and drink,while the lady had a menu with a much higher price for the same food and drink,the lady thought the man was much more generous than he really was.
51.Why did more and more people like to eat at the restaurant?
A.Because the food there was good and cheap.
B.Because the owner changed his idea and it was very helpful.
C.Because the waiters there were very friendly and the food was cheap.
52.What kind of people liked to eat in the restaurant?
A.Gentlemen B.Ladies C.Men with their lady friends.
53.The underlined word generous in the last sentence means _______.
A.慷慨 B.吝啬 C.帅气
B
One day a rich family went on a trip to the countryside.The father wanted to show his son how poor people lived,so they spent a day and night on the farm of a very poor family.
When they got back from their trip,the father asked the son,“How was the trip,son?” “Very good,dad!” “Did you see how poor people lived ?” the father asked.“Yeah!” “And what did you mean?” The son answered,“We have a dog at home,and they have four.We have a pool that is in the middle of the garden and they have a river that has no end.We have very expensive lamps and they have stars.”
54.Where do you think the rich family live?
A.In a city. B.In the countryside. C.On the farm.
55.How long did they stay on the farm?
A.About 12 hours. B.About 24 hours. C.About 48 hours.
56.What did the father want to show his son?
A.How rich their family was. B.Where the poor people lived.
C.How pool people lived.
C
One day a young mother was playing with her five-year-old son.Suddenly he took her pen and swallowed(吞下)it.“Oh,no!” cried the woman,“We must find a doctor.” She took her son,ran out of the house,put him in their car,and drove quickly to the nearest doctors office.Taking her son by the hand,she rushed into the waiting room and shouted to the nurse,“I must see the doctor at once.”
“I'm sorry.” said the nurse calmly,“But the doctor is busy.”
“But nurse,” she said.“Please! My son just swallowed my pen!”
“Well.” said the nurse,“I'm terribly sorry,but you'll just have to use a pencil.”
57.What happened to the woman?
A.Her son swallowed her pen. B.She was ill.
C.Her pen was lost(丢失)
58.What did the mother do after it?
A.She did nothing. B.She took her son to the doctor.
C.She stayed at home.
59.What did the nurse say to the mother?
A.To say the doctor B.Nothing C.To use the pencil
60.The nurse gave the woman a very good idea,didn't she ?
A.Yes,she didn't. B.No,she didn't. C.Yes,she did.
D
Knowledge is power.But there is one other thing that we must remember.A strong mind needs a strong body in order to make it most useful.
There are a great many good exercises.They are helpful and healthful.Some of them may be taken indoors during raining weather.Indoor exercises,however,are never as helpful as those taken out of doors in pure(纯净的)flesh air.It is because in fresh air more oxygen(氧气)is taken into our systems(系统)and more waste are given off.
The air in the house does not remain flesh very long.But out of doors it is usually flesh and pure.
But what shall we play? There are a number of games such as football,basketball,races……Any game with plenty of movement is good.The best are those which are played out of doors.
Don't neglect(忽视)your body.It is as much important as your mind.Our country now needs men with strong minds,good judgment,and sound bodies.
61.What must we remember besides knowledge? -- We must remember _______.
A.a strong mind needs a strong body
B.we must study hard C.to read a lot
62.Which sport can we play indoors?
A.Boating B.Climbing hills C.Basketball.
63.--Why are the outdoor exercise always more helpful than those indoors?
--Because we can _______.
A.get more oxygen in fresh air. B.get more wastes.
C.see flowers and trees.
64.How can we keep strong?
A.Eat more delicious food. B.Stay at home.
C.Take enough exercise.
65.What kind of men does our country need?
A.strong minds. B.Good judgment and sound bodies.
C.Both A and B.
B卷(共30分)
第四部分 口语部分(共5小题,每小题3分,满分15分)
从方框中选择恰当的句子将句子对话补全,使其通顺达意。
A:You look unhappy __66__.
B:My clothes are out of style.__67__.
A:Maybe you should buy some new clothes.
B:Yes,But __68__.
A:You can get a part-time job in the evenings.
B:I want to do so.__69__.
A:You'll have another talk with them,I think.
B:Thank you.__70__.
A:I will try a second time. B.But my parents don't agree.
C.I don't have enough money. D.I don't look cool.
E.What's wrong?
第五部分 书面表达(满分15分)
Write an article about yourself for the school magazine.Write about:
●the kind of job you want.
●how long you have been studying English.
●why you started studying English.
●what you like best about studying English.
要求:语言通顺,条理清晰,基本无语法及拼写错误,题目自拟。词数80字左右。