◎ 2009年人教新目标版湖北省武汉市新洲区八年级英语下学期期末调研考试的第一部分试题
  • 听句子。听下面10个句子,根据所听句子选择各题的最佳答语。句子读两遍。
    (     )1. A. Sure.             
    (     )2. A. Yes, I do.       
    (     )3. A. That's right.     
    (     )4. A. You're welcome.    
    (     )5. A. I'm sure I will.   
    (     )6. A. Yes, please.       
    (     )7. A. Yao Ming.        
    (     )8. A. For a long time.   
    (     )9. A. Certainly.      
    (     )10. A. Yes, I'm very happy.
    B. Yes, I think so.     
    B. Good idea.          
    B. Yes, sure.            
    B. Not at all.            
    B. That's my dream.     
    B. Yes, I am.            
    B. Zhang Yining.         
    B. Two hours.          
    B. You're weleme.        
    B. Yes, I had it at eleven.
    C. Thank you.                            
    C. Yes , it is.                          
    C. Of couse not.                         
    C. Yes, with pleasure.                   
    C. A singer.                             
    C. No, I don't.                          
    C. Liu Xiang.                            
    C. Twice a week.                         
    C. Don't think so.                       
    C. Yes, my mother has been ill these days.
  • 听对话。听下面5段小对话,根据所听对话内容选择最佳答案。对话读两遍。
    1. Where does this dialogue happen?
    A. In the library.
    B. In the restaurant.
    C. In the clothing shop.
    2. How many children does Mr.Brown have?
    A. One.
    B. Two.
    C. Three.
    3. Why did Janny's sister go to England?
    A. She went there to study law.
    B. She went there to study business.
    C. She went there to visit Cambridge University.
    4. What has happened to Peter?
    A. He lost his new bike that his father bought.
    B. He lost his school bag.
    C. He lost his father's bike.
    5. What does the word "sorry" mean?
    A. She didn't want to lend her eraser.
    B. She hasn't got an eraser.
    C. She didn't hear him clearly.
  • 听一段对话,回答1-2小题。
    1. How long has Kate been collecting shells?
    A. Since she was ten years old.
    B. For about one year.
    C. For about ten years.
    2. What dose Kate think of the shells?
    A. Beautiful and interesting.
    B. Beautiful and special.
    C. Special and interesting.
  • 听对话,回答问题。
    1. What was Lily doing at nine last night?
    A. She was seeing a film.
    B. She was taking a shower.
    C. She was watching TV.
    2. Did Lucy go to the movies last night?
    A. Yes, she did.
    B. No, she didn't.
    C. We don't know.
    3. Who got back from England? 
    A. Lucy.
    B. Jim.
    C. Tony.
  • 听下面一段短文,根据所听短文内容完成下列各题。短文读两遍。
    1. When did the tigers run out of the zoo?
    A. Last Sunday.
    B. Last Wednesday.
    C. Last Friday.
    2. Where did the two of the tigers go?
    A. To the hills far away.
    B. To the hills nearby.
    C. To an old woman's house.
    3. Why wasn't the old woman afraid of the tiger?
    A. Because there was something wrong with her eyes.
    B. Because she liked playing with tigers.
    C. Because she liked seeing it very much.
    4. What did the tiger do after it jumped into the house?
    A. It killed the old woman.
    B. It went to sheep.
    C. It walkes into the kitchen.
    5. Where did the zoo keepers find the third tiger at last?
    A. In the hills.
    B. In the old woman's bedroom.
    C. In the zoo.
  • There ______ an important meeting in a minute in our school.

    A. will have
    B. was
    C. is going to have
    D. will be
  • Lucy found it ________ to get on well with these friends. They're friendly to her.

    [     ]

    A. hard
    B. hardly
    C. easy
    D. easily
  • Bob couldn't buy a dictionary because he had ________ money with him.

    [     ]

    A. few
    B. little
    C. a few
    D. a little
  • The geography teacher told us yesterday that the earth ________ around the sun.

    [     ]

    A. moves
    B. moved
    C. has moved
    D. was moving
  • Neither I nor Jack _______ the book yet.

    A. have read
    B. has read
    C. were reading
    D. reads
◎ 2009年人教新目标版湖北省武汉市新洲区八年级英语下学期期末调研考试的第二部分试题
  • The light is on in Tom's room. He ________ be at home now.

    [     ]

    A. could
    B. must
    C. can
    D. need
  • —This pair of trousers is too big. Show me another ________, please.
    —OK, here you are.

    A. ones
    B. pair
    C. it
    D. them
  • Our teacher told us _______ too much time surfing the internet. It's bad for our health.

    [     ]

    A. not to cost
    B. not to spend
    C. not to pay
    D. not to take
  • Do you know when ________?

    [     ]

    A. will the rain arrive
    B. does the train arrive
    C. the train will arrive
    D. is the train arriving
  • —What shall we do this Sunday?
    —Why ________ to the Science Museum?

    A. not to go
    B. not go
    C. don't go
    D. not you go
  • Lily has lunch at school, ________?

    A. doesn't she
    B. isn't she
    C. does she
    D. is she
  • —May I ________ your camera, please?
    —Sorry, I ________ it to my cousin.

    [     ]

    A. borrow, borrowed
    B. borrow, lent
    C. lend, borrowed
    D. lend, lent
  • —Yan Ming, could you make some posters, please?
    —Sure, ________.

    [     ]

    A. you're welcome
    B. well done
    C. that's no problem
    D. I'm afraid not
  • —It's time to go to bed, Li Ping.
    —Mum, I have a lot of homework to do, I won't go to bed ________ I finish it.

    [     ]

    A. until
    B. since
    C. as soon as
    D. after
  • —Can we ________ some food to the class party, Mr Wang?
    —Sure.You can also ________ some drinks.

    [     ]

    A. bring, take
    B. bring, bring
    C. take, take
    D. take, bring
◎ 2009年人教新目标版湖北省武汉市新洲区八年级英语下学期期末调研考试的第三部分试题
  • This coat is too expensive, could you please give me a ________ one?

    [     ]

    A. expensive
    B. more expensive
    C. cheap
    D. cheaper
  • Every year ________ tourists come to the island. ________  them is about one million.

    A. a number of,  A number of
    B. the number of,  A number of
    C. a number of,  The number of
    D. the number of,  The number of
  • You can ________ the magazines to get something you need.

    [     ]

    A. look up
    B. look through
    C. look for
    D. look after
  • Everyone ________ in my family has been to the Great Wall ________ me.
    [     ]
    A. other, besides
    B. else, except
    B. all, but
    D. else, besides
  • —Would you mind opening the window?
    —________. It's very hot and wet in the room.

    [     ]

    A. Of course
    B. Not at all
    C. That's all right
    D. You're welcome
  • 完形填空。
         Mrs. Yuan is a writer. She is  1  and often helps the poor persons. It was a very cold  2  morning. On the
    way to her office, she saw an old man  3  on the ground. She came to him and helped him to  4  and bought
    some water and bread for him. The old man ate up the food quickly and  5  her very much. Then she asked,
    "Where do you live, Grandpa?" "I have no  6 , madam," said the old man."I have to sleep outside  7 ." "How
    old are you?" "Ninety-two, madam."Yuan became  8  and went on asking,"Why not live in the old people's
    house""  9  I have a son," said the old man."They have  10  admitted (接纳) a person who has children. I have
    a son." "Where is your son, then?" "He has no children, so the old people's house admitted him." "It's unfair!"
    said Mrs.Yuan.
    (     )1. A. strange 
    (     )2. A. snowy   
    (     )3. A. walking 
    (     )4. A. hurry    
    (     )5. A. thanked 
    (     )6. A. farm    
    (     )7. A. at noon  
    (     )8. A. sad     
    (     )9. A. As      
    (     )10. A. never  
    B. kind   
    B. rain   
    B. running 
    B. look up 
    B. hated   
    B. trees   
    B. at night
    B. sorry    
    B. Because 
    B. always  
    C. terrible   
    C. cloudy     
    C. jumping     
    C. sit up      
    C. liked      
    C. clothes     
    C. every morning
    C. surprised   
    C. Since      
    C. often      
    D. healthy     
    D. sunny       
    D. lying       
    D. get on      
    D. loved       
    D. house                  
    D. one morning 
    D. a number    
    D. While       
    D. sometimes   
  • 阅读理解。

         Mr Jones has a special way of waking Lily in the morning. He sends Lily's dog, Frank, into her bedroom.
    Frank jumps up and licks (舔) Lily's face, then Lily gets out of her bed. That's how every school day starts.
         One Monday morning, Lily got out of bed and looked at the clock. It was 6:45. Lily washed and dressed.
    She moved quickly. She knew she didn't have much time to get ready for school. The school bus usually stops
    at the corner of her street at 7:30. She has to be at the bus stop by then.
          "What's for breakfast?" asked Lily. Her father gave her two eggs and a glass of orange juice.
          "Hurry up," said Mr Jones."Where's your homework? Do you have that note I gave you for Mrs Brown?
    Don't forget it. Here's your lunch money."
         Lily got her books and homework all together. She found the note and took the lunch money. She put
    everything in her schoolbag. Then she rushed off to catch the bus at 7:30.
         The bus was right on time. Lily got on and sat down next to her friend Bill. Then Lily and Bill started to
    tell each other jokes. It was nice to relax.
    1. In the morning  _______ wakes up Lily.
    A. Mrs Jones
    B. Mr Jones
    C. Frank
    D. the clock
    2. One Monday morning Lily got up at ________.
    A. 6: 45
    B. 7: 00
    C. 7: 20
    D. 7: 30
    3. Lily had to take ________ to Mrs Brown.
    A. her homework
    B. her dog
    C. lunch money
    D. a note
    4. This passage tells us Lily usually ________ to school.
    A. walks
    B. rides her bicyle
    C. takes the bus
    D. takes the subway
    5. Which of the following is TRUE?
    A. Lily has a dog.
    B. Mrs Jones is an English teacher.
    C. Bill is Lily's brother.
    D. Lily likes hamburgers for breakfast.
  • 阅读理解。
         Sally was a student. It was going to be her mother's birthday. She wanted to buy her a present that would
    be nice and useful but not expensive.
         A week before her mother's birthday, she went shopping after a quick and simple lunch. When she had
    been looking for half an hour, she found a shop that was selling cheap umbrellas, and decided to take a black
    one since her mother had lost hers the month before.
         She thought, "You could carry that when you are wearing clothes of any color."So she decided to buy a
    lovely black umbrella and took to the school with her until her classes had finished.
         On her way back home in the train that evening, she felt hungry because she had such a small lunch that
    she went along to the buffet car (便餐车) for another sandwich and a cup of coffee. She had left the black
    umbrella above her seat in the compartment (车厢), but when she got back, it had gone! When she had left
    the compartment, there had been no other passengers in it, but now there were three.
         Sally began to cry when she saw that the umbrella was no longer there. The other passengers felt very
    sorry for her and asked what the matter was.She told them that the black umbrella she had bought for her
    mother was gone, and that she had to get out at the next station. After the three other passengers heard it,
    they asked her for her mother's address so that they could send the umbrella to her if someone had taken it
    by mistake, and brought it back after Sally had got out of the train.
         The next week, Sally heard from her mother. It said, "Thank you very much for your lovely presents,
    but why did you send me three black umbrellas?"
    1. Which of the following has the same meaning with the sentence "You could carry that when you are
        wearing clothes of any color"?
    A. You can carry it when you are wearing any clothes.
    B. Any color of your clothes will be all right.
    C. The umbrella will be OK for your clothes in any colors.
    D. You can take any clothes that you like to wear.
    2. Where did she find the umbrella missing?
    A. The compartment.
    B. Her school.
    C. The buffet car.
    D. The shop.
    3. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _______.
    A. her mother would write to her if she didn't receive the present
    B. the three umbrellas were sent by the girl
    C. only four peoele had ever been to the compartment
    D. nobody brought the umbrella back
    4. The best name of the story is _______.
    A. A Lucky Girl
    B. The Missing Umbrella
    C. Mother's present
    D. A Happy Mother
    5. What does the writer want to tell us?
    A. You should take care of your things when you are traveling.
    B. Show your love to others, and they will bring you love.
    C. Chinldren should often come back to see their parents.
    D. It's no use crying when you are in trouble.
  • 阅读理解。
         If you can speak English, you know a lot of English words. You can read, speak and understand. But
    there is another kind of language you need to know- the language of the body.
         All over the world, people "talk" with their hands, with their heads and with their eyes. When Japanese
    people meet, they bow (鞠躬;弯腰).When Indians meet, they put their hands together. What do American
    and British people do?
         Americans are more informal (不拘礼节的) than the British. They like to be friendly. They use first names,
    they ask questions and they talk easily about themselves. When they sit down, they like to relax in their chairs
    and make themselves comfortable.
         British people are more reserved (矜持的, 缄默的). They take more time to make friends.They like to
    know you before they ask you something of your home.
         When British and American people meet someone for the first time, they shake hands. They do not usually
    shake hands with people they know well. Women sometimes kiss their women friends, and men kiss women
    friends. When a man meets a man friend, he just smiles, and says"Hello".Men do not kiss each other, or hold
    hands. Even fathers and sons do not often kiss each other.
    1. People can communicate with each other using ________.
    A. only words
    B. only body language
    C. only the English language
    D. not only words but also body language
    2. We can learn from the passage that ________.
    A. handshake and kiss can not be used in greeting
    B. people can "talk" with their hands, heads and eyes
    C. only a few people use body language
    D. body language is more often used by people than words
    3. British people take more time to make friends because ________.
    A. they are quite conservative (保守的)
    B. they don't like people to go to their homes
    C. they are not as friendly as the Americans
    D. they find it more interesting to stay alone
    4. When Indians meet, they ________.
    A. kiss each other
    B. bow to each other
    C. put their hands together
    D. just smile
    5. In the USA and British,  ________.
    A. men always kiss their women friends when they meet
    B. people would like to shake hands whenever they meet their friends
    C. women are more likely to kiss each other while men aren't
    D. fathers and sons often kiss each other
  • 阅读填词。根据短文内容和所给的首字母,写出文中各空缺单词的正确形式。
         It is at noon in Seattle (西雅图). You are walking down the street. A lot of people are outside for (1)
    l______.You see a woman. She is (2) h______ a cup. You see (3) a______  person. He is also holding a cup
    in his hand. You see another and another. Everyone has a cup in their hand! What are they all drinking? You
    smell (闻) the Seattle (4) a______. It's coffee! 
         People in Seattle love coffee. Some say it's (5) b______ Seattle has many rainy days and people need
    (6) c______ to be happy. Others say coffee shops are popular because Seattle people like to (7) r______ 
    themselves.
         In Seattle, people go to coffee shops to talk to friends, read, play games, work on the computer, or relax.
    Coffee is an (8) i______ part of people's life.
         The world's largest coffee shop chain (连锁店)--Starbucks, was first (9) o______  in Seattle in 1971.
    But Starbucks is not the (10) o______ popular coffee shop in the city. There are other large chains, like
    Seattle's Best coffee, Coffee Ladro, or Tully's.
  • 书面表达。
         假如你是Sam,你在学校有很多朋友,彼此相处得很好。但是几天前,你的一个朋友丢了二百美元。他认为是你拿了他的钱,而且他还把这件事告诉了其他朋友,于是你的朋友们对你不再像过去那样好了,你为此感到很苦恼。请给你的叔叔Tom写一封信,向他求助。
    Dear uncle, 
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