2009-2010学年度滨州市滨城区第一学期八年级期末考试
英语试卷
注意：除第八题“快乐课堂”外，其它所有题的答案必须写在答题卡上 一、听力选择（共20小题，计20分）
（一）录音中有五个句子，每个句子听两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C三个选项中，选出你所听到的单词（5分）
1. A．hardly B．ever C．twice
2. A．thirsty B．result C．thirty 3. A．difference B．different C．difficult 4. A．habit B．rabbit C．babysit
5. A．go swimming B．go shopping C．go camping
（二）录音中有五个问句，每个句子听两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C三个选项中，选择恰当的答语（5分）
6. A．He often goes swimming. B．Yes, he does. C．Once a week.
7. A．Every day. B．By bike. C．Fine, thank you. 8. A．He's tired. B．She has a toothache. C．I can't sleep. 9. A．Yes, he is. B．No, he doesn't. C．Yes, hedoes.
10.A．I'm going by bus.B．I'm going on Friday. C．I'm going to Hawaii.
（三）录音中有五组对话，每组对话听两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C三个选项中，选择恰当的答案（5分）
11. The woman goes to the music store _________.
A．twice a week B．once a week C．three times a week 12. Jane often _________ on weekends.
A．goes fishing B．goes shopping C．goes exercising 13. Tony shouldn't _________ tonight.
A．go to bed early B．go out C．go to the party 14. Washington is tired and he likes to _________.
A．eat bread B．eat an apple C．play football 15. Tom's family are going to their hometown and go_________.
A．swimming B．hiking C．fishing
（四）录音中有一篇短文，听短文两遍后，从每小题A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个与其内容相符的选项（5分）（elementary school：小学） 16. _________ is the youngest child in the family.
A．Bill B．Richard C．Nancy 17. Nancy was born in _________. A．1996 B．1993 C．1997 18. Nancy, Roy and Bill go to school _________.
A．by car B．by bus C．on foot 19. Nancy goes for a trip with _________.
A．her brothers
B．her family C．her friends
20. The Baker family often have a good weekend _________. A．in the park B．in the countryside C．in the city 二、选择填空（共15小题，计15分） 21. —Where is Jack?
—He _________ basketball on the playground.
A．plays B．is playing C．is going to play D．play 22. —_________ did he play soccer? —About 3 hours.
A．How many B．How much C．How often D．How long 23. Her younger brother is _________ young to go to school.
A．so B．very C．too D．really 24. —Who _________ the souvenir? —Maria did.
A．is going to buy B．bought C．buys D．wants to bay 25.Tom goes to school _________ .He likes to walk to school.
A．by bus B．by plane C．on foot D．by boat 26. Is there _________to eat today? I'm very hungry.
A．something delicious B．delicious something C．delicious anything D．anything delicious 27.There are _________ friends of mine here ,so I want to leave.
A．few B．a few C．little D．a little 28.—Why did you stop football when you were twenty years old? —Because I had a bad sore back.
A．play B．to play C．playing D．played
29. This T-shirt is too long for me. Could you show me _________ one?
A．other B．the other C．another D．else 30. Could you please _________ the window? It's very cold.
A．to open B．not to open C．opening D．not open 31._________ is important for us _________ sports every day
A．It; do B．That; to do C．This; to do D．It; to do. 32. —Could you please go sightseeing with us this Sunday?
—_________.I have to help my mom at home.
A．Yes, sure B．I'm sorry C．Excuse me D．Good idea 33. Her coat is _________ beautiful than
A．much more, mine B．more much, my C．the most, I D．much more, me
34.There _________a wonderful football match between Spain and Italy next week.
A．will have B．is going to have C．is going to be D．is 35.Put the ingredients in the blender and _________ , please.
A．mix up it B．mix it up C．mix up them D．mix them up 三、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）
Something was 36 with Jack's ears after he had a fever．A few months 37 he went to a doctor．The doctor told him that he was deaf（聋的）ofboth 38 ．Jack was sad．He was afraid to lose his work．So he 39 like people to know this．
One evening he asked some friends to dinner．When they were sitting at the table，one of his friends 40 an interesting joke．Everyone laughed（大笑）andJack laughed louder than
anyone41 ．He said． “That was a veryinteresting joke，but I know a more 42 one．Would you like to hear it”?
A11 his friends said OK to him，so Jack began to tell his joke．All his friends werelistening to it 43 smiles（微笑）．When the joke ended，everyone laughed louder than before and Jack laughed 44too．He was very glad becausehe thought that his joke must be more interesting than his
friend's．But he didn'tknow that he made a fool（傻子）of 45 because his joke was the same asthe first one．
36.A．wrong B．matter C．trouble D．ill 37.A．late B．later C．before D．after 38.A．eyes B．mouth C．ears D．nose
39.A．isn't B．doesn't C．didn't D．no 40.A．said B．spoke C．told D．talked 41.A．else B．other C．others D．another 42.A．interest B．interesting C．interested. D．interests 43.A．with B．on C．in D .of 44.A．happy B．unhappy C．happily D．happiness 45.A．him B．he C．his D．himself 四、阅读理解（共15小题，计15分）
A
There was a farmer．He lived near a road．It was not a busy road，but from timeto time，cars passed the farm．Near the farm gate，there was a big hole（洞）in theroad．The road was always full of water,and the driver of the cars could not seehow deep（深）the hole was．They thought that it was not deep．Then when theydrove their cars into the hole，they could not drive out of it because it was sodeep．The farmer didn't spend much time working on his farm．He spent most ofit watching the hole．When a car drove into it, he pulled the car out with histractor（拖拉机）and asked the driver a lot of money for doing this．
One day, the driver of a car said to him, \hole day and night.\the hole with water.\ 46.There was a farmer _________.
A．at the gate B．near the hole C．in the road D．near the road
47.Many cars went into the hole because the drivers _________. A．were going too fast to stop B．didn't see the hole
C．didn't know the h01e was very deep D．like driving through water 48.What did the farmer usually do every day?
A．He pulled the cars out of the hole. B．He filled the hole with water. C．He worked on his farm. D．Both A and B.
49.How did the farmer make money?He made it by _________.
A．growing things on his farm
B．selling water to the drivers C．pulling cars out of the hole D．mending the cars
50．From the story,we know_________．
A．the farmer liked to help others
B．the farmer was a hard-working（勤劳的）marl C．the farmer was a good man D．the farmer wasn't honest（诚实的）
B
Mrs.White was going to have（生育）her first baby verysoon．Yesterday herhusband took her to a hospital, Mr. White helped her get into the car and droveher there. A nurse took Mrs. White to her room and told Mr. White that he couldgo home and she could call him when the baby arrived. But Mr. White said heliked to wait at the hospital. The nurse said, \
Mr. White was walking up and down at about midnight when the nurse cameout of the room and said, \
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\（选择）.\ 51. Why did Mr. White take Mrs.White to a hospital?
A．Because they wanted to see an old friend.
B．Because they wanted to give their child something. C．Because Mrs. White was going to have her first baby. D．Because they needed some help. 52. Mr. White was _________ till midnight.
A．waiting outside B．staying with Mrs. White C．waiting at home D．helping the nurse 53. Why did Mr. White like to have a girl?
A．Because the girl looked like his wife. B．Because his elder sister loved him. C．Because the girl looked like Mr. White.
D．Because he didn't have much time to look after a boy 54. Mrs.White _________.
A．had a boy