2016-2017学年度第一学期期末考试
八年级英语试题
一、听力测试，共三节（共25小题，每小题1分，满分25分） 第一节（共5个小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
听下面5个问题。每个问题后有三个答语。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后，你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一个小题，每个问题仅读一遍。
1. A. 2spoons B. 2 kilos C. 2 hours 2. A. A pilot B. A plane. C. A fight 3. A. Kate’s B. Jim C. John’s pet 4. A. Next week. B. Last month C. In 2015 5. A. At 10: 30. B. On Sunday C. To Wuhan 第二节（共5小题，每小题1分， 满分5分）
听下面5段对话。 每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 听完每段对话后， 你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 6. What is the girl going to do?
A. Go to the movies B. Go to play baseball C. Go swimming 7. What does the boy want to be ?
A. An engineer B. An astronaut C. An artist 8. What are they talking about?
A. Their dreams B. World War II C. Future life 9. What does the man mean? A. Today is not a good chance B. He agrees with the woman’ C. It’s a great idea to have the party. 10. what’s wrong with Sarah?
A. She lost the game B. She fell off her bike C. She’s ill
第三节（共15 小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答13至15三个小题。 请听第11段材料，回答11至12题。 11. What is the man doing?
A. He is drawing B. He is reading C. He is dancing
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12. What does the woman want to be ?
A. A writer B. An actor C. A doctor 请听第12段材料，回答13至15题。 13. What is Nick reading?
A. It is a magazine B. It is a book C. It is a newspaper 14. what does the woman think the environment will be like? A. She thinks there will be fewer trees B. She thinks there will be more pollution C. She thinks there will be more waste water 15. What does the girl think of the news?
A. It makes her happy B. It makes her angry C. It makes her sad
请听第13段材料，回答16至18题。 16. Where will the party be held?
A. At a hotel B. At a hospital C. At the man’s house 17. What will the woman bring to the party?
A. Some gifts B. Some snacks C. Some drinks 18. Why does the man want to have a party? A. He wants to celebrate his birthday
B. He wants to celebrate getting out of the hospital C. He wants to celebrate moving to a new house 请听第14段材料，回答19至21题。 19. Who is the man?
A. A teacher B. A student C. A reporter 20. What did Tamara do to be a friend of the earth? A. Giving each classroom a recycling him B. Recycling the waste water in the classroom
C. Turing off the lights in each classroom every day 21. Who is the brains behind the program?
A. Tamara B. Mary C. We don’t know 请听第15段材料，回答22至25题。 22. Where is Frank from?
A. England B. America C. Australia 23. What does Frank want to be in the future?
A. A writer B. A teacher C. A traveler 24. How does Frank get on with his study?
A. He is good at Math B. He is good at English C. He is poor at Chinese 25. How will Frank make his dream come true?
A. By travelling a lot B. by listening to his parents C. By reading many books
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二、单项选择（共10分， 每小题1分） 26.--______ yogurt do we need ? --One cup.
A. How many B. How much C. How long D. How often 27.—How many apples do we need?
A. able B. possible C. close D. enough 28.—Problems and worries are ______ in life. --So, we should learn to relax ourselves.
A. popular B. surprised C. normal D. dangerous 29.—Students often forget that their parents have more _______. --In fact, patents are always there so help them.
A. experience B. medicine C. examinations D. invitations 30.—My sister wants to be a school teacher so she is going to study ______. --So do I. I like to stay with children.
A. business B. relationship C. education D. environment 31. –Do you know what a resolution is ?
--As I know, it’s a kind of _______ . The most common kind is New Year’s resolution. A. calendar B. promise C. discussion D. question 32.—It is best not to ______ our problems.
--I think so. We should always try to solve them.
A. be sure about B. prepare for C. hear from D. run away from 33.—I’d still be glad to ______ with any of the party preparation, like planning the games. --It’s very kind of you.
A. help out B. turn down C. look after D. hang out 34.—Most Americans still ______ this idea of giving thanks. --Just like our Mid-autumn Festival in China.
A. believe B. improve C. agree D. celebrate 35.—What are you planning to do after school? --_______. I might visit my grandparents.
A. I’m not available B. I’m afraid not C. Hope you can make it D. I’m not sure.
三、完形填空（共10分，每小题1分）
Our body needs different living matter to work well. Try to learn something from the following information. Yogurt
Yogurt is made from milk. Some people cannot drink milk but can eat yogurt. Yogurt is 36 for us because is has lots of calcium(钙), which is good for our bones and 37 . Yogurt also helps us
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by 38 some illnesses. Porridge
Porridge is a dish made by adding oats(燕麦) to boiling water or milk (or both). Porridge is fast and cheap to make. It is usually eaten at 39 . Many people eat porridge because it is 40 and gives them a lot of energy. Protein(蛋白质)
Protein is 41 very important to our bodies. It helps us by making us stronger and giving our body energy when we are 42 . Foods containing protein include fish, milk and eggs. Carbohydrates(碳水化合物)
Carbohydrates give us energy so that we can play sports, think well and 43 the body working hard during the day. With no carbohydrates, we would feel 44 and sleep very quickly. Good carbohydrates 45 rice, fruit and vegetables.
36. A. physical B. helpful C. personal D. traditional 37. A. teeth B. hair. C. ears. D. nose 38. A. sending B. polluting C. mixing D. stopping 39. A. dinner B. supper C. breakfast. D. lunch 40. A. healthy. B. careful. C. creative D. beautiful 41. A. nothing B. anything C. everything D. something 42. A. thirsty B. hungry. C. poor D. rich 43. A. keep. B. make C. take D. advise 44. A. surprised B. upset C. tired D. angry 45. A. grow up B. take up C. look for. D. come from
四、阅读理解(共30分，每小题2分)
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46. This notice is ______.
A. telling students about the final exam date B. telling students about the winter holiday date C. informing students about a lecture during the week D. informing students about preparing lectures for nest week 47. Who is visiting the Foreign Language Department this week? A. A Professor of Classic American Literature B. A Professor of Intelligence Technology C. A Professor of Chinese History D. A Professor of Geography
48. When can the students go to the lecture?
A. On Dec 13, 2016, at 2 pm. B. On Dec 14, 2016, at 3 pm. C. On Dec 15, 2016, at 3 pm. D. On Dec 16, 2016, at 2 pm. 49. Where will the lecture be held?
A. In No. 102 Building B. In No. 5 Building C. In an American university. D. In a China university 50. Who will organize the activity?
A. Stanford University B. American Literature Department C. Visiting Professor Cornell D. The Foreign Language Department
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Forget about all the other Christmas music acts for a while because all eyes are on a young star. It’s none other than (正是) David and Victoria Beckham’s youngest son—Cruz Beckham.
In earlier December, Cruz released his debut single(单曲) called If Every Day Was Christmas online. It quickly captured the public’s attention attention with its catchy (朗朗上口的) tune. “It’s amazing to combine two of my favorite things together—singing and Christmas.” Said the young singer during an interview. And he also wanted to give the money he earned from the sale of the single to charity(慈善 机构)。
Cruz’s superstar dad couldn’t have been prouder. He posted a video of his son hearing the song being played on the radio for the first time, and wrote on Twitter(推特)：”Proud of my little man with his new song and also helping other people.”
Besides(除了) his talent for music, Cruz Beckham is also considered the most promising(有前途 的）footballer of the three Beckham boys. He is enrolled(加入) in a local football club in England and often plays with his two elder brothers.
As an 11-year old, Cruz Beckham has a bright future in front of him. 51. Who is Cruz Beckham?
A. He is the head of a charity B. He is the best friend of Santa Clause C. He is a famous football star. D. He is David Beckham’s youngest son
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