Shanghai students also like U.S. businessman Bill Gates. More than half picked him as their idol. A Junior student who likes Gates said: "Bill was
not__49__rich. He worked hard. And he doesn't like to tell everyone how rich he is. He also has courage (勇气). He __50__school to start his own business!"
41. A. look up B. look after C. look at D. look for
42. A. asked B. talked C. spoke D. told
43. A. get B. keep C. put D. play
44. A. pick B. pick up C. hope D. give
45. A. writer B. star C. businessman D. leader
46. A. in B. with C. by D. for
47. A. best B. funny C. favorite D. pleasant
48. A. looks B. pays C. draws D. takes
49. A. kept B. hoped C. born D. wanted
50. A. left B. returned C. went to D. went out
V． 阅读理解。（20分）
Two tramps（流浪汉）were sleeping under a tree by a busy main road when a large expensive car drove up and a man stepped out, walking up to the two tramps and waking them up.
"Just look at what you are doing there!"the man began to say. "If you get up and look for a job, then you can live a better life. You might even become rich like me. By the time I was 40, I had become a leader (领导) of the company and now I am 60 and I am rich and can retire (退休)."
One of the tramps looked at him over and answered, "And if we had done all those things, we could also retire and sit under a tree and watch rich men driving by in expensive cars."
51. The two tramps were waken up by ______.
A. a tree B. a man C. a busy road D. a car
52. How did the man feel about the tramps?
A. He took pity (可怜；同情) on them. B. He was proud of them.
C. He felt happy for them. D. He showed his love to them.
53. The man wanted the tramps to ______.
A. make a better life B. become a leader
C. have dinner with him D. retire at 60
54. The two tramps ______.
A. liked to go begging (乞讨) B. were very sad for their life
C. enjoyed their life D. admired (羡慕) the rich man
55. We can infer (推断) that ______.
A. the two tramps would try their best to find a job and live a better life
B. the man would give the two tramps a lot of money to spend
C. the man would do as the tramps did
D. the two tramps would do as they used to
新目标八年级英语上学期期末测试题参考答案
听力部分
听力及参考答案
一、
Li Yundi plays the piano very well.
My grandpa loves all his grandchildren.
Two years ago Laura played golf.
The 100-year-old lady is not dead.
He made unusual achievement.
poanist 2. loving 3. golfer 4. alive 5. usual
二.
6. What was her favourite sport at school? (C)
7. Where was he born? (B)
8. How long did he hiccup? (C)
9. When did he start sneezing? (B)
10. Is Tony a pianist or a biolinist? (A)
三.
I’m Toby Wood. I was a footballer. I was born in 1949. I lived in Australia and played football for thirty two years. I lived near the sea. I liked dogs. My favourite color was black. I never went out of Australia .
11. Toby Wood 12. 1949 13. Australia 14. a footballer
15. black
四.
Susan King was a singer. She was born in 1945 in the USA . She lived in New York for most of her life. She always loved singing. She had one child, a daughter. She’s a singer, too. Her favourite color was yellow and her favourite fruit was pear. She had about two pears a day for most of her life. She loved dogs and usually had two.
Questions:
16. What did Susan do? (C)
17. How old is she? (C)
18. What did she like doing? (A)
19. Is white her favourite? (B)
20. Where did she live for most of her life? (C)
笔试部分
I． A)1. mix 2. instruction 3. autograph 4. weather 5. achievement 6. friendly 7. survey 8. need 9. lend 10. the most outstanding
B)11. tomatoes 12. uncountable 13. sheep 14. visitors 15. boating II． 16-20 BCDBB 21-25 BBBDB 26-30 CCABA
III． 31-35 IFAEJ 36-40 BCGDH
IV． 41-45 DACAB 46-50 BCDCA
V． 51-55 BAACD