2011-2012学年度八年级下学期期末考试
英 语 试 卷
(全卷四个部分，共8页；满分100分，考试用时120分钟)
注意事项：
1．本卷为试题卷。考生解题作答必须在答题卷上。答案书写在答题卷相应位置上，在试
题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。
2．考试结束后，请将试题卷和答题卷一并交回。
第一部分 听力（共四节，满分25分）
第一节 听句子，选出与句子内容相关的图画，并将所选答案的字母代号填入答题卷相应空
格内。每个句子听两遍。(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分)
A. C. 1. B.
2. B. C. A.
3. A. B. C.
4. A. B.
C.
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5. A. B. C.
第二节 听句子，选出与所听句子内容相符的正确答语，并将所选答案的字母代号填入答 题卷相应空格内。每个句子听两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
6. A. No, I won’t. B. No, I don’t. C. No, I can’t.
7. A. Fashion show. B. Sports News. C. Action movies.
8. A. Yes, sure. B. Thanks . C. Here you are.
9. A. Great. B. That’s right. C. You are welcome.
10.A. He’s a bank clerk. B. He’s at home. C. He’s 68 years old.
第三节 听对话，选出能回答问题的正确选项，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。
每段对话听两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
听第一段对话，回答第11～12小题。
11. What does Jack want to be when he grows up?
A. A worker. B. An engineer. C. A ping-pong player.
12. How is Jack going to do that?
A. Write articles. B. Practice ping-pong. C. Take acting lessons.
听第二段对话，回答第13～15小题。
13. When does the conversation happen ?
A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.
14. What would the man like to buy?
A. Cola. B. Orange juice. C. Apple juice.
15. How much should the man pay for three bottles?
A. 15 dollars. B. 10 dollars. C. 5 dollars.
第四节 听短文，完成下列信息表格。将所选答案的字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。短 文听两遍。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
英语试题卷·第2页（共8页）
16. A. 13
17. A. City
18. A. A student
19. A. Math
20. A. Traveling B. 15 B. Town B. A teacher B. Art B. Reading C. 14 C. Country C. A reporter C. Music C. Running
第二部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分30分）
第一节 词语释义（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
选出与句中划线部分意义最接近的解释，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。 A. likes singing very much
C. is good at singing
A. book
A. At least B. wants to sing every day D. is interested in singing 22. I’ B. gift C. flower D. souvenir C. At first D. In the end D. have a test B. By the end A. have a look B. have a rest C. have fun
25. — How good-looking your daughter is!
—
A. very young
第二节 单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入空白处的正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。
26. — Hi, Sarah. You look great today. What a nice skirt!
— _____.
A. Don’t say so B. Thank you C. Yes, please D. I hope so
27. — What do you think of comedies?
— They’re wonderful . _____ .
A. I love them
B. I don’t think so D. I don’t like them
C. also D. either C. I can’t stand them B. and B. beautiful C. a girl of big eyes D. very important in my heart 28. My sister doesn’t like Japanese food. My aunt doesn’t, _____. A. too
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29. — Gina’s mother has a bad toothache. She has to see the dentist.
— _____.
A. That’s too bad B. Don’t worry
C. I’m sorry to hear that D. She can’t eat anything
30. — have you been collecting shells, Bob?
— I’ve been collecting shells for three years.
A. How often B. How far C. How soon D. How long
31. — _____ you make dumplings , Allen?
— Yes, I can. I often have them for lunch.
A. May B. Need C. Must D. Can
32. — Could you please wash the dishes, Tina?
— Ok. I’ll do them a minute.
A. to B. of C. in D. on
33. — You look unhappy, Alison. _____ ?
— I did badly in the English exam. What should I do?
A. What’s your job B. What’s the time C. What’s the matter D. Who are you
34. — Would you mind cleaning the yard, Susan?
— No, A. you’re right B. not at all C. certainly D. of course
35. —What were you doing _____ the UFO arrived?
—I was cooking dinner.
A. why B. where C. when D. who
36. — It was very hot yesterday.
— Yes, but it is _____ today than that yesterday.
A. hot B. too hot C. much hotter D. hottest
37. —Would you like to go swimming with me , Tim?
— _____ , but I have to clean my room first.
A. Excuse me B. Here it is C. Thanks a lot D. Yes, I’d love to
38. — When _____ you born, David?
— I _____ born in 1998.
A. was; were B. were; was
39. — How’s the weather today?
— _____.
A. It’s a pencil B. It’s sunny C. It’s small D. It’s interesting
40. Don’t cut in_____, Leo! Please wait in line to get on the train.
A. end B. way C. seat D. line C. were; were D. was; was
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第三节 完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入空白处的正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。
Have you ever heard of Mother’s Day? It is a for mothers. People in the US, England and other countries celebrate(庆祝) this holiday. It is on second Sunday of May. On that day, people send gifts to their .
Mother’s Day started May 10th, 1908 in the US. Soon, people in other countries also to celebrate this day. So it become all over the country and even around the world. These days people in China do the on the day for mothers, we love our mothers and respect (尊敬) for their devotion (奉献).
41. A. week
42. A. some
43. A. a
44. A. fathers
45. A. on
46. A. begin
47. A. boring
48. A. wrong
49. A. so
50. A. theirs
第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，满分25分）
A
We call the Chinese New Year the Spring Festival. There is a name for each Chinese year. We may call it the year of the tiger, the year of the monkey or the year of the pig. And this year is the year of the dragon (龙).
Before New Year’s Day, people are busy shopping and cleaning their houses. On New Year’s Eve (除夕), there is a big family dinner. After dinner, all the family stay up late to welcome the New Year. On the morning of the New Year, people put on their new clothes and go to visit their friends. They say “ Good Luck” and “ Happy New Year ” to each other. People usually have a very good time during the Spring Festival, but the children are the happiest because they usually get a lot of pocket money (压岁钱) and sweets from their parents and friends.
根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正误。你认为正确的句子请在答题卷相应空格内写“T”，错误的写“F”。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
英语试题卷·第5页（共8页） B. holiday B. any B. an B. mothers B. of B. begins B. terrible B. different B. because B. them C. month C. few C. the C. sisters C. in C. began C. popular C. right C. though C. them D. year D. little D. / D. brothers D. to D. begun D. interesting D. same D. but D. their
51. The Chinese New Year is the Spring Festival.
52. This year is the year of the tiger.
53. After New Year’s Day, people are busy shopping and cleaning their houses.
54. On New Year’s Eve, there is a big family dinner.
55. During the Spring Festival, people usually have a very good time.
B
Should we teenagers (青少年) help our parents do the chores? Is it important for us to learn how to do chores? I think so. Most of the teenagers like us are the only child in each family. So our parents love us very much, and they don’t want to make us too tired. They do everything well for us and don’t want us to do any chores. I think it is bad for us. It’s not the true “love” we want to see.
I have a classmate named Zhang Ting. She is the only child in her family like me. Her parents love her very much, and they don’t let her do any chores. Everyday she only gets up, has meals, goes to school, comes home , does homework and goes to bed. So she doesn’t know how to do the chores. She never washes the clothes or sweeps the floor. One day, her father was badly ill and had a big operation(手术) in a hospital. Her mother had to take care of her father in the hospital and couldn’t cook for her for a week. Zhang Ting didn’t know how to cook the meal. She often felt hungry. Later she only had
From the story, we know it’s very important for us to learn to do chores and learn other skills from now on besides studying,
根据短文内容，选择正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
56. Most of the teenagers like us are the only _____ in each family.
A. sister B. child C. brother D. cousin
57. Our parents do everything well for us and don’t want us to do any chores because they don’t
want to make us too _____.
A. sad B. happy C. tired D. beautiful
C. floor D. classroom 58. Zhang Ting never washes the clothes or sweeps the _____. A. room B. garden
59. The underlined word instant noodles in the second paragraph means “_____” in Chinese.
A. 绿色食品 B. 甜食 C. 垃圾食品 D. 方便面
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60. From the story, we know it’s very important for us to _____ and learn other skills from now on besides studying,
A. learn to do homework
C. learn to sing songs B. learn to do chores D. learn to do sports
C
My grandmother loves me very much. She takes good care of me. She always helps me with my homework, too. I study in a middle school. I do my homework every day after school. My homework is very hard. When I can’t solve (解决) a problem, I ask my grandma for help. She often tells me that I should try my best to solve the problem myself. But I think it is hard.
One day, when I came home from school, I couldn’t find my grandma. Then my mother said to me, “ Your grandmother has gone to New York to visit an old friend. ” I was very surprised at that. I needed her, because homework that day was very hard. I said to myself, “ It’s going to be a bad day.” Then I got my homework out and began to do it. It was hard to finish it without help. But I didn’t give up. I thought and thought, and it took me two hours to finish it. I felt very happy and said to myself that I could do it by myself.
The next day my grandma came back. I told her happily that I did my homework all by myself! She smiled and said, “ Dear, if you don’t give up, you can do anything. ”
根据短文内容，选择正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
61. The writer’s _____ loves him very much and takes good care of him.
A. mother B. father C. grandmother D. grandfather
62. The writer studies in a middle school. He does his homework _____ after school.
A. every day B. once a day C. twice a day D. three times a day
63. The writer asks his grandma for help when his homework is very _____.
A. easy
to _____.
A. Beijing B. Sydney C. New York D. London
65. What can we learn from the story?
A. We can do nothing if we don’t give up .
B. We can do everything if we give up.
C. We can do anything if we don’t give up.
D. We should give up if we can’t solve the problems.
英语试题卷·第7页（共8页） B. difficult C. boring D. happy 64. It took the writer two hours to finish his homework one day after his grandma went
第四部分 写作（共三节，满分20分）
第一节 根据句意，用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，并将所填单词写在答题卷相应位置。（共
5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
66. On my birthday, my father gave me an MP4. I like it very much. (eleven)
67. Please eat more fruit and vegetables, Alice. It can make you healthy. (keep)
70. I’m shy. I don’t like talking with others. So I hope I can make more from now on. (friend)
第二节 将下列句子中汉语部分译成英语，注意使用适当的形式，并将所填单词写在答题卷
相应位置。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
71. — Would you mind turning down the music, Mary?
— Sorry. I’ll do it 立刻，马上)
72. — Would you like tea or coffee, Marcia?
— Coffee, please.(一杯)
73. I every day. Animal World is my favorite program. (看电视)
74. Lana got her last Sunday. She did OK this time, so she was very happy. (成绩单)
75. I like animals very much. And I have a very lovely . I play with it very day. (宠物狗)
第三节 书面表达（满分10分）
提示：每学期你都有很多节假日，如周末、五一节等，在这些节假日里你常会做些什么？
请根据所给的题目，记叙你休闲时印象较为深刻的一天。
要求：1. 请用英语写一篇短文，词数不少于60个；
2. 语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁；
3. 文中不得使用你的真实姓名、校名，否则以零分计；
4. 短文必须写在答题卷上，如在本卷上作答，一律不得分。 A Free Day
英语试题卷·第8页（共8页）
2011-2012学年度八年级下学期期末考试
英 语 试 卷
(全卷四个部分，共8页；满分100分，考试用时120分钟)
注意事项：
1．本卷为试题卷。考生解题作答必须在答题卷上。答案书写在答题卷相应位置上，在试
题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。
2．考试结束后，请将试题卷和答题卷一并交回。
第一部分 听力（共四节，满分25分）
第一节 听句子，选出与句子内容相关的图画，并将所选答案的字母代号填入答题卷相应空
格内。每个句子听两遍。(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分)
A. C. 1. B.
2. B. C. A.
3. A. B. C.
4. A. B.
C.
英语试题卷·第1页（共8页）
5. A. B. C.
第二节 听句子，选出与所听句子内容相符的正确答语，并将所选答案的字母代号填入答 题卷相应空格内。每个句子听两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
6. A. No, I won’t. B. No, I don’t. C. No, I can’t.
7. A. Fashion show. B. Sports News. C. Action movies.
8. A. Yes, sure. B. Thanks . C. Here you are.
9. A. Great. B. That’s right. C. You are welcome.
10.A. He’s a bank clerk. B. He’s at home. C. He’s 68 years old.
第三节 听对话，选出能回答问题的正确选项，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。
每段对话听两遍。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
听第一段对话，回答第11～12小题。
11. What does Jack want to be when he grows up?
A. A worker. B. An engineer. C. A ping-pong player.
12. How is Jack going to do that?
A. Write articles. B. Practice ping-pong. C. Take acting lessons.
听第二段对话，回答第13～15小题。
13. When does the conversation happen ?
A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.
14. What would the man like to buy?
A. Cola. B. Orange juice. C. Apple juice.
15. How much should the man pay for three bottles?
A. 15 dollars. B. 10 dollars. C. 5 dollars.
第四节 听短文，完成下列信息表格。将所选答案的字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。短 文听两遍。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
英语试题卷·第2页（共8页）
16. A. 13
17. A. City
18. A. A student
19. A. Math
20. A. Traveling B. 15 B. Town B. A teacher B. Art B. Reading C. 14 C. Country C. A reporter C. Music C. Running
第二部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分30分）
第一节 词语释义（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
选出与句中划线部分意义最接近的解释，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。 A. likes singing very much
C. is good at singing
A. book
A. At least B. wants to sing every day D. is interested in singing 22. I’ B. gift C. flower D. souvenir C. At first D. In the end D. have a test B. By the end A. have a look B. have a rest C. have fun
25. — How good-looking your daughter is!
—
A. very young
第二节 单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入空白处的正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。
26. — Hi, Sarah. You look great today. What a nice skirt!
— _____.
A. Don’t say so B. Thank you C. Yes, please D. I hope so
27. — What do you think of comedies?
— They’re wonderful . _____ .
A. I love them
B. I don’t think so D. I don’t like them
C. also D. either C. I can’t stand them B. and B. beautiful C. a girl of big eyes D. very important in my heart 28. My sister doesn’t like Japanese food. My aunt doesn’t, _____. A. too
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29. — Gina’s mother has a bad toothache. She has to see the dentist.
— _____.
A. That’s too bad B. Don’t worry
C. I’m sorry to hear that D. She can’t eat anything
30. — have you been collecting shells, Bob?
— I’ve been collecting shells for three years.
A. How often B. How far C. How soon D. How long
31. — _____ you make dumplings , Allen?
— Yes, I can. I often have them for lunch.
A. May B. Need C. Must D. Can
32. — Could you please wash the dishes, Tina?
— Ok. I’ll do them a minute.
A. to B. of C. in D. on
33. — You look unhappy, Alison. _____ ?
— I did badly in the English exam. What should I do?
A. What’s your job B. What’s the time C. What’s the matter D. Who are you
34. — Would you mind cleaning the yard, Susan?
— No, A. you’re right B. not at all C. certainly D. of course
35. —What were you doing _____ the UFO arrived?
—I was cooking dinner.
A. why B. where C. when D. who
36. — It was very hot yesterday.
— Yes, but it is _____ today than that yesterday.
A. hot B. too hot C. much hotter D. hottest
37. —Would you like to go swimming with me , Tim?
— _____ , but I have to clean my room first.
A. Excuse me B. Here it is C. Thanks a lot D. Yes, I’d love to
38. — When _____ you born, David?
— I _____ born in 1998.
A. was; were B. were; was
39. — How’s the weather today?
— _____.
A. It’s a pencil B. It’s sunny C. It’s small D. It’s interesting
40. Don’t cut in_____, Leo! Please wait in line to get on the train.
A. end B. way C. seat D. line C. were; were D. was; was
英语试题卷·第4页（共8页）
第三节 完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入空白处的正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。
Have you ever heard of Mother’s Day? It is a for mothers. People in the US, England and other countries celebrate(庆祝) this holiday. It is on second Sunday of May. On that day, people send gifts to their .
Mother’s Day started May 10th, 1908 in the US. Soon, people in other countries also to celebrate this day. So it become all over the country and even around the world. These days people in China do the on the day for mothers, we love our mothers and respect (尊敬) for their devotion (奉献).
41. A. week
42. A. some
43. A. a
44. A. fathers
45. A. on
46. A. begin
47. A. boring
48. A. wrong
49. A. so
50. A. theirs
第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，满分25分）
A
We call the Chinese New Year the Spring Festival. There is a name for each Chinese year. We may call it the year of the tiger, the year of the monkey or the year of the pig. And this year is the year of the dragon (龙).
Before New Year’s Day, people are busy shopping and cleaning their houses. On New Year’s Eve (除夕), there is a big family dinner. After dinner, all the family stay up late to welcome the New Year. On the morning of the New Year, people put on their new clothes and go to visit their friends. They say “ Good Luck” and “ Happy New Year ” to each other. People usually have a very good time during the Spring Festival, but the children are the happiest because they usually get a lot of pocket money (压岁钱) and sweets from their parents and friends.
根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正误。你认为正确的句子请在答题卷相应空格内写“T”，错误的写“F”。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
英语试题卷·第5页（共8页） B. holiday B. any B. an B. mothers B. of B. begins B. terrible B. different B. because B. them C. month C. few C. the C. sisters C. in C. began C. popular C. right C. though C. them D. year D. little D. / D. brothers D. to D. begun D. interesting D. same D. but D. their
51. The Chinese New Year is the Spring Festival.
52. This year is the year of the tiger.
53. After New Year’s Day, people are busy shopping and cleaning their houses.
54. On New Year’s Eve, there is a big family dinner.
55. During the Spring Festival, people usually have a very good time.
B
Should we teenagers (青少年) help our parents do the chores? Is it important for us to learn how to do chores? I think so. Most of the teenagers like us are the only child in each family. So our parents love us very much, and they don’t want to make us too tired. They do everything well for us and don’t want us to do any chores. I think it is bad for us. It’s not the true “love” we want to see.
I have a classmate named Zhang Ting. She is the only child in her family like me. Her parents love her very much, and they don’t let her do any chores. Everyday she only gets up, has meals, goes to school, comes home , does homework and goes to bed. So she doesn’t know how to do the chores. She never washes the clothes or sweeps the floor. One day, her father was badly ill and had a big operation(手术) in a hospital. Her mother had to take care of her father in the hospital and couldn’t cook for her for a week. Zhang Ting didn’t know how to cook the meal. She often felt hungry. Later she only had
From the story, we know it’s very important for us to learn to do chores and learn other skills from now on besides studying,
根据短文内容，选择正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
56. Most of the teenagers like us are the only _____ in each family.
A. sister B. child C. brother D. cousin
57. Our parents do everything well for us and don’t want us to do any chores because they don’t
want to make us too _____.
A. sad B. happy C. tired D. beautiful
C. floor D. classroom 58. Zhang Ting never washes the clothes or sweeps the _____. A. room B. garden
59. The underlined word instant noodles in the second paragraph means “_____” in Chinese.
A. 绿色食品 B. 甜食 C. 垃圾食品 D. 方便面
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60. From the story, we know it’s very important for us to _____ and learn other skills from now on besides studying,
A. learn to do homework
C. learn to sing songs B. learn to do chores D. learn to do sports
C
My grandmother loves me very much. She takes good care of me. She always helps me with my homework, too. I study in a middle school. I do my homework every day after school. My homework is very hard. When I can’t solve (解决) a problem, I ask my grandma for help. She often tells me that I should try my best to solve the problem myself. But I think it is hard.
One day, when I came home from school, I couldn’t find my grandma. Then my mother said to me, “ Your grandmother has gone to New York to visit an old friend. ” I was very surprised at that. I needed her, because homework that day was very hard. I said to myself, “ It’s going to be a bad day.” Then I got my homework out and began to do it. It was hard to finish it without help. But I didn’t give up. I thought and thought, and it took me two hours to finish it. I felt very happy and said to myself that I could do it by myself.
The next day my grandma came back. I told her happily that I did my homework all by myself! She smiled and said, “ Dear, if you don’t give up, you can do anything. ”
根据短文内容，选择正确答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
61. The writer’s _____ loves him very much and takes good care of him.
A. mother B. father C. grandmother D. grandfather
62. The writer studies in a middle school. He does his homework _____ after school.
A. every day B. once a day C. twice a day D. three times a day
63. The writer asks his grandma for help when his homework is very _____.
A. easy
to _____.
A. Beijing B. Sydney C. New York D. London
65. What can we learn from the story?
A. We can do nothing if we don’t give up .
B. We can do everything if we give up.
C. We can do anything if we don’t give up.
D. We should give up if we can’t solve the problems.
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第四部分 写作（共三节，满分20分）
第一节 根据句意，用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，并将所填单词写在答题卷相应位置。（共
5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
66. On my birthday, my father gave me an MP4. I like it very much. (eleven)
67. Please eat more fruit and vegetables, Alice. It can make you healthy. (keep)
70. I’m shy. I don’t like talking with others. So I hope I can make more from now on. (friend)
第二节 将下列句子中汉语部分译成英语，注意使用适当的形式，并将所填单词写在答题卷
相应位置。（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
71. — Would you mind turning down the music, Mary?
— Sorry. I’ll do it 立刻，马上)
72. — Would you like tea or coffee, Marcia?
— Coffee, please.(一杯)
73. I every day. Animal World is my favorite program. (看电视)
74. Lana got her last Sunday. She did OK this time, so she was very happy. (成绩单)
75. I like animals very much. And I have a very lovely . I play with it very day. (宠物狗)
第三节 书面表达（满分10分）
提示：每学期你都有很多节假日，如周末、五一节等，在这些节假日里你常会做些什么？
请根据所给的题目，记叙你休闲时印象较为深刻的一天。
要求：1. 请用英语写一篇短文，词数不少于60个；
2. 语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁；
3. 文中不得使用你的真实姓名、校名，否则以零分计；
4. 短文必须写在答题卷上，如在本卷上作答，一律不得分。 A Free Day
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