◎ 2011-2012学年牛津译林版江苏省镇江市扬中八年级上学期英语期末试卷的第一部分试题
  • 听下面五段对话,选正确答案。
    1.Where does the woman want to go?
    A. The bus stop   
     B. The post office    
    C. The bookshop
    2.Why doesn’t the woman like travelling?
    A. Because she enjoys travelling.
    B. Because she thinks the way is too long.
    C. Because the air ticket is too expensive.
    3.Does Mary’s pencil have an eraser?
    A.Yes, it is.    
    B. Yes, it does.    
    C. No, it doesn’t.
    4.What book are they talking about?
    A. A book about dreams.
    B. A book about ghosts.
    C. A book about music.
    5.Where is Mrs Chen now?
    A. In a bookshop.    
    B. In a clothes shop.    
    C. In the classroom.
  • 听一段材料,回答1-2小题。
    1.When did Sandy hurt her leg?
    A. On Monday    
    B. On Tuesday    
    C. On Thursday
    2.How long can’t she play football?
    A. A week    
    B. Two weeks  
    C. About two months
  • 听一段材料,回答1-3小题。
    1.How far is Nancy’s home from her school?
    A. About four li    
    B. Three li  
    C. About six li
    2.Does Nancy often walk to school?
    A. Yes, she does.    
    B. No, she doesn't.    
    C. I don't know.
    3.How does John go to school if it rains or snows?
    A. He takes the school bus.
    B. He walks to school.
    C. He goes to school by bike.
  • 听一段材料,回答1-5小题
    1.How old was Tom when he went on a holiday with his friends?
    A. He was 16.
    B. He was 17.
    C. He was 18.
    2.Why did his mother ask his aunts, uncles and grandparents to write to him?
    A.She thought he was happy to read letters from his family.
    B. She thought his family want to know something about his holiday.
    C. She didn’t want to write letters herself.
    3.Did Tom write letters back home?
    A. Yes, he did
    B. Only a few
    C. No, he didn't
    4.Why didn't Tom read all of his family’s letters?
    A. He didn't want to read those letters.
    B. He didn't have enough time to read all of them.
    C. He couldn't read any letters there.
    5.Where did Tom read his family’s letters?
    A. At home
    B. When he was on his holiday
    C. When he was on his holiday and at home.
  • My ruler is ______ than ______.        
    [     ]
    A. longer; his  
    B. longer; he  
    C. long; him  
    D. longest; him
  • Jim has ______ books than Tom.        
    [     ]
    A. fewer      
    B. few        
    C. less      
    D. little
  • You can watch TV this evening, ______ you must finish your homework first.        
    [     ]
    A. so      
    B. or    
    C. and    
    D. but
  • This kind of camera looks ______ and sells ______ in the shop.        
    [     ]
    A. nice; well  
    B. good; good    
    C. nicely; well  
    D. good; nice
  • Someone ______ me while I ______ in the street.        
    [     ]
    A. called; was walking    
    B. was calling; was walking
    C. called; walked        
    D. was calling; walked
◎ 2011-2012学年牛津译林版江苏省镇江市扬中八年级上学期英语期末试卷的第二部分试题
  • Those children can put on their coats by ______.        
    [     ]
    A. themselves    
    B. herself    
    C. yourselves    
    D. himself
  • They ______ to the World Park last Saturday.        
    [     ]
    A.planed going  
    B.planned to go  
    C.planned going  
    D.planed to go
  • I didn't go to the zoo ______ the hot weather.        
    [     ]
    A. because    
    B. so    
    C. because of    
    D. but
  • —Can I get you a cup of tea?
    —______.        
    [     ]
    A. That’s very nice of you    
    B. With pleasure
    C. You can, please          
    D. Thank you for the tea
  • Kitty’s pencil case is ______ Amy’s. It’s also very small.        
    [     ]
    A. the same color as    
    B. different from  
    C. alike              
    D. the same size as
  • "Lift" is also called _____ in American English.        
    [     ]
    A. dustbin      
    B. corridor    
    C. elevator    
    D. rubber
  • You can call me ______ 13952588888 or e-mail me ______ jdw@126.com.        
    [     ]
    A. on; at    
    B. at; on    
    C. with; for    
    D. to; of
  • The sentence structure of "She bought me a computer." is ______.        

    A. S+V+DO    
    B. S+V+IO+DO  
    C. S+V+P  
    D. S+V+DO+CO
  • The parents ______ food and clothes.        
    [     ]
    A. provide the children to      
    B. provide the children for
    C. provide the children against  
    D. provide the children with
◎ 2011-2012学年牛津译林版江苏省镇江市扬中八年级上学期英语期末试卷的第三部分试题
  • —These problems are too hard to ______. Will you give me some advice?
    —There are many ways, but the most important is to have a careful plan.        
    [     ]
    A. work out    
    B. look out  
    C. hand out  
    D. put out
  • 完形填空。
         Once upon a time, a great boxer(拳击者), Tick Black, went to a restaurant ___1___ dinner. He
    took off his coat and ___2___ it at the door, but he was ___3___ that someone would take it away.
    So he took a piece of paper and wrote on it, "The great boxer, Tick Black, leaves his ___4___ here,
    he will be back ___5___ a few minutes.” Then he put the paper ___6___ his coat and went to have his
    dinner.___7___ he came back after dinner, he ___8___ that his coat was not there. But another___9___ was left there. It said, “A great runner ___10___ your coat, and he will never come back."
    (     )1. A. with      
    (     )2. A. gave      
    (     )3. A. surprised
    (     )4. A. bag      
    (     )5. A. on        
    (     )6. A. under    
    (     )7. A. If        
    (     )8. A. heard    
    (     )9. A. note      
    (     )10. A. buys    
    B. for      
    B. threw    
    B.excited    
    B. coat      
    B. in        
    B. away      
    B. Before    
    B. found    
    B. coat      
    B. looks for
    C. by          
    C.forgot      
    C. afraid      
    C. cap        
    C. for        
    C. in          
    C. When        
    C. learned    
    C. bag        
    C. looks after
    D. at        
    D. left      
    D.glad        
    D. shirt      
    D.after                              
    D. on        
    D. Until      
    D. knew      
    D. cap        
    D. takes away
  • 阅读理解。
         Long ago, there was an interesting man called Effendi (阿凡提), He was very humorous. One day
    he had a joke with the Prime Minister (宰相). He said that the Minister would die the next day. Really
    the next day, the Minister fell off the horse and died. When the king learned this, he got angry and sent
    his men to catch Effendi at once. When Effendi was in front of the King, the king shouted angrily, “Effendi, since (既然) you know when my Minister would die, you must know the date of your own death. Say it
    out, or you will die today.” Effendi looked at the king for a while, he answered, “But how can I know?
    I’ll die two days earlier than you.” Because the king was afraid if he killed Effendi, he himself would die
    after that. He thought he must keep Effendi alive as long as he could, so he let Effendi go.
    1. The story tells us _______
    A. how Effendi fooled the king  
    B. when the king would die
    C. why the Minister died  
    D. Effendi knew the dates of everyone’s death
    2. The Prime Minister died because _______
    A. Effendi killed him
    B. Effendi said he would die
    C. he was badly ill
    D. he fell to the ground from the horse
    3. Why did the king ask Effendi to tell him the date of his own death?
    A. In this way the king would know when he would die
    B. He wanted to find an excuse to kill Effendi
    C. He himself had known the date of Effendi’s death
    D. He wanted to know when Effendi would die
    4. The king let Effendi go because _______
    A. he hoped to live a long life
    B. he was afraid of Effendi
    C. he didn’t believe Effendi’s words
    D. he knew he would die two days later
    5. Which of the following is not true?
    A.The Minister died after the day when Effendi played a joke on him.
    B. The king was afraid of death
    C. Effendi didn’t know when the king would die
    D. If the king killed Effendi, he himself would die two days later.
  • 阅读理解。
         Mr Lewis was a dance teacher. He was a nice man and always had a lot of students. One year he
    moved to a new town, and was soon teaching many students in the dance school there, but he decided
    to move again to a big city. He would have more work there.
         When one of his students heard that he was going to leave, she said to him, “The new teacher won’t
    be as good as you are.” Mr Lewis was happy when he heard this, but he said, “Oh no. I’m sure he’ll be
    as good as I am ---- or even better.”
         The student said, “No. Five teachers have come and gone while I’ve been here, and each new one
    was worse than the last.”
    1. ______ came to learn dancing from Mr Lewis.
    A. Few students          
    B. Few students  
    C. Many students        
    D. No students
    2.Mr Lewis wanted to move to a big city because ______
    A. he hated the small town
    B. he couldn’t make a living in the small town
    C. it would be easy for him to have more work in the city
    D. it made him spend more money in the town
    3.The student thought that ______
    A. Mr Lewis was a good teacher  
    B. Mr Lewis was the best teacher
    C. Mr Lewis was worse than the last  
    D. Mr Lewis would be worse than the last
    4.Before Mr Lewis ______ teachers came to the town to teach dancing
    A. three          
    B. four          
    C. five          
    D. six
    5.From the story we can conclude (推论) that the student wished ______
    A. to have a better teacher            
    B. to have a worse teacher
    C. to become a dance teacher          
    D. to see the sixth teacher
  • 阅读理解。
         Perhaps you have heard a lot about the Internet, but what is it?
         The Internet is many different networks around the world. A network is a group of computers put together. These networks joined together are called the Internet.
         Maybe that doesn’t sound interesting. But when we’ve joined the Internet, there are lots of things we can do. We can find lots of interesting information on the World Wide Web(www). We can use the Internet instead of a library to find all kinds of information for our homework. We can find information about our favourite sports or film stars and do shopping on the Internet. We can also send messages to other people by e-mail. It is much cheaper and quicker than calling our friends or sending a letter.
         Thanks to the Internet, the world is becoming smaller and smaller. People can now work at home with a computer in front of them, getting and sending the information they need. They can buy or sell whatever they want by the Internet. But do you know 98%of the information is in English? So what will English be like tomorrow?
    1.The passage is mainly about_______.
    A. the Internet
    B. information
    C. computers
    D. e mail
    2.The quickest and cheapest way for people to send messages to their friends is_______.
    A. by postB. by e-mailC. by telephoneD. by TV
    3.The Internet cannot be used to_______.
    A. find information for our homework
    B. get some information about our favourite sports stars
    C. do some shopping
    D. do our housework
    4.Which of the following is NOT true?
    A. The Internet is a big computer.
    B. The Internet is lots of computer networks.
    C. The Internet is very helpful.
    D. People can work at home with the help of the Internet.
    5. What does the writer try to tell us with the last two sentences?
    A. The Internet is more and more popular.
    B. All the information is in English.
    C. English is important in using the Internet.
    D. Every computer must join the Internet.
  • 阅读理解。
         Once there was a businessman. Every day he worked too much. So later he found he could not sleep
    at night, but always slept in the day. He was worried and went to see a doctor. 
         "Can you help me?"he asked. "I slept very well before, but these days I can only sleep more than two
    hours a night."
         The doctor looked over him carefully. At last he gave the businessman some medicine and told him to work less hard. Then he would soon be better.
         But the businessman grew worse and worse. He slept even less than before at night, and was always
    falling asleep in his office. He visited to his doctor again, and it took the doctor a long time to find the
    reason. The businessman's wife gave him the wrong medicine in the morning, and the one to keep him
    awake at night.
    1. What’s wrong with the businessman?
      ______________________________________________
    2. What did the doctor do?
      ______________________________________________
    3. After seeing the doctor, how was he?
      ______________________________________________
    4. The businessman found the reason himself, didn't he?
      ______________________________________________
    5. Why did the businessman grow worse and worse?
      ______________________________________________
  • 根据所给中文提示填空。
    1. Our teacher organized a lot of ________ (活动) last term.
    2. All our friends are ________ (诚实) and friendly.
    3. There are many different kinds of ________ (语言) in the world.
    4. I enjoy reading ________ (文章) by Lu Xun.
    5. The boy played games the ________ (整个的) afternoon.
    6. I will go to Nanjing ________ (代替) of Beijing.
    7. He knows a lot of ________ (信息) about the car accident.
    8. The _______ (丢失) of the new bike made him unhappy.
    9. During the Spring Festival, a heavy ________ (暴风雪) hit many areas across southern China.
    10. Eddie has lived with Millie ________ (自从) he was born.
  • 用所给动词的适当形式填空。
    1. I saw the boy ________ (play) football when I looked out of the window.
    2. It’s important ________ (not give) goldfish too much food.
    3. Children shouldn't spend too much time ________ (watch) TV.
    4. Are they busy ________ (count) the birds?
    5. My parent _________ (clean) the house at eight yesterday evening.
    6. Look! The children _________ (plant) flowers.
    7. If anybody _________ (break) the model plane, he ________ (have) to pay for it.
    8. Suzy, _________ (not be) late for school.
    9. Tom _________ (begin) to learn Chinese last year.
  • 完成下列句子。
    1. 他很有幽默感。
    He _______ a good _______ of _______ .
    2. 我和他同岁。  
    I am the _______ _______ _______ he.
    3. 我们对伦敦的名胜感到无比惊奇。  
    We felt very amazed at the _______ _______ _______ in London.
    4. 当小熊猫刚出生时,他就像只小老鼠。
    When a _______ _______ was born, it _______ _______ a little mouse.
    5. 老师经常鼓励我们要保护野生动物。
    The teacher often _______ us _______ _______ wild animals.
    6. 医生告诉这位老人多做运动,保持身体健康。
    The doctor told the old man to _______ _______ and _______ _______.
  • 首字母填空。
         Zhalong is a n__1__ reserve in Heilongjiang in northeast China. It's one of the w__2__ most important wetlands. The area is a great p__3__ for wildlife. It's the ideal home for different kinds of plants, fish and
    b__4__. Many birds live there. There are a lot of fish in the wetlands, and the birds catch t__5__ for food.
         Each year many people go there to w__6__ the rare red-crowned cranes, b__7__ Zhalong Nature
    Reserve has an important living a__8__ for them.Many people don't understand the i__9__of the wetlands
    . We should help them understand and make them take a__10__ to protect wildlife.
  • 书面表达。
         保护环境、人人有责,作为一个中学生应该为保护环境做点什么呢?本周八年级三班班会主题是:What can we do for wildlife?假如你也受邀参加他们的班会,请你就这一话题,写一篇文章。你可以用到下面的关键词:
         protect, stop, hunt, fur, trees, important, save, action, future
         词数要求:70字左右
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