新目标英语八年级(上)期末测试题

Ⅰ. 词汇

A) 根据句意和首字母或汉语提示，写出空白处所缺的单词。

1. ―Could you help me s_________the floor?

―Sure.

2. ―What are you going to do when you g_________up?

―I’m going to be a doctor.

3. If you want to be healthy，you have to keep a b_________of yin and yang.

4. David Beckham is a p_________football player.

5. Take the m_________three times a day，and you’ll feel better.

6. The bed was_________(舒适的) and I slept well on it.

7. Do you enjoy living in the_________(乡村) or the city?

8. Yesterday we visited the_________(国家) Museum.

9. There are twenty_________(乘客) in the bus now.

10. You can get lots of_________(信息) about the famous places from the Internet.

B) 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。

1. Her sister wants to be a_________(violin) when she grows up.

2. There_________(be) much bread on the table at that time.

3._________(America) eat with a knife and a fork.

4. Don’t be_________(worry) about your daughter.

5. Who is_________(heavy)，Kate，Mary or Lucy?

6. Why not_________(play) football with us?

7. I’ll do a lot of English_________(exercise) every day.

8. Look! There are so many tall_________(build) in our city.

9. Let’s practice_________(speak) Japanese for half an hour a day.

10. Is there anything_________(interest) in today’s newspaper?

Ⅱ. 单项选择

1. Which is_________，the sun，the moon or the earth?

A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the biggest

2. There are more than_________in our school.

A. two hundreds teachers B. two hundred teachers

C. two hundreds teacher D. two hundred of teachers

3. ―How are you going to the museum?

―We are going there_________bike.

A. for B. at C. of D. by

4. There_________an important meeting tomorrow.

A. has B. is going to have

C. is going to be D. have

5. ―Lisa，is this your dictionary?

―Oh，no，it’s not_________.

A. me B. my C. mine D. I

6. ―_________do you visit your grandparents?

―Once a week.

A. How long B. How soon

C. How many D. How often

7. ―May I_________your CDs? ―Sure.

A. borrow B. lend C. bring D. take

8. I don’t like this kind of movies because they’re_________.

A. exciting B. boring C. interesting D. funny

9. You are never_________old_________learn new things.

A. very；to B. too；to C. so；that D. such；that

10. He takes exercise every day and now he is much_________than before.

A. strong B. strongest C. stronger D. athletic

11. How_________your trip to Hong Kong last vacation?

A. is B. was C. were D. are

12. Maria often practices_________songs_________English.

A. singing；with B. to sing；with

C. singing；in D. to sing；in

13. Do you often help your mum_________?

A. with clean the house B. cleaning the house

C. to cleaning the house D. clean the house

14. ―I’m going to spend my summer holiday in Hawaii.

―What a lucky guy!_________And don’t forget to send me a postcard.

A. That sounds good. B. Have a nice time.

C. Good luck! D. Can I go with you?

15. ―Mary，_________you speak Chinese?

―Yes，only a little.

A. must B. need C. may D. can

Ⅲ. 完形填空

Everyone in our school loves sports. Every morning __1__ we get up，we do morning exercises. After the second class we do exercises again. We only have two __2__ classes a week，but we do physical training at five every afternoon. The most popular sport is basketball. The __3__ enjoy playing it and many girls like it，too. __4__ popular sport is football and in every class there __5__ a lot of football fans. Volleyball is often played when the weather is __6__. We have school teams in basketball，football and volleyball. Our teams often __7__ friendship matches with teams from other schools. When there is a match，__8__ of us go to watch it and cheer our side on.

Besides ball games，some of us like track and field events(田径项目)，__9__ we often practice running，jumping and throwing. Every term we have tests in these events and once a year we hold a sports meeting.

Sports help us to keep __10__.

1. A. while B. after C. before D. when

2. A. English B. Chinese C. P.E. D. music

3. A. teachers B. boys C. students D. people

4. A. Some other B. Other C. Another D. The other

5. A. are B. is C. were D. was

6. A. shining B. rainy C. fine D. wet

7. A. see B. have C. look at D. watch

8. A. several B. few C. a few D. many

9. A. because B. but C. or D. and

10. A. thirsty and hungry B. healthy and happy

C. fat and tired D. thin and weak

Ⅳ. 阅读理解

(A)

Steven Jobs，who designed(设计) Apple Computer，was not quite successful in his early years. He was not among the best students at school，and he often got into trouble with either his classmates or his teachers. But he was full of new ideas，which few people could see the value(价值) of. Things were still the same when he went up to college and he dropped(辍学) halfway.

Steven Jobs worked first as a video game designer(设计者) at Atari. He worked there for only a few months and then he traveled to India. He hoped that the trip would give him more ideas and give him a change in life for the better.

After he had returned from India，he began to live on a farm in California. And then，in 1975，Steven Jobs began making a new type of computer. Along with his friend Stephen Woziak，he designed the Apple I computer in his bedroom and in fact he built it in his garage(车库). He chose the name “Apple” because he thought of a happy summer when he was in an orchard(果园) in Oregon.

Steven Jobs’s Apple Computer became such a great success that he soon became famous. Today he has lots of factories and he is very famous all over the world.

1. Steven Jobs seemed_________when he was young.

A. to be one of the best students at school

B. not to be a good student at school

C. to be liked by all his teachers

D. too lazy to think of new ideas

2. Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Steven Jobs was full of new ideas，but none of them was valuable.

B. The value of Steven Jobs’ new ideas was understood by few people.

C. Steven Jobs finished his college study.

D. A lot of people liked Steven Jobs’ new ideas.

3. Steven Jobs traveled to India because_________.

A. he was interested in India

B. he was given a job as a designer there

C. he hoped to get some new ideas from the trip

D. his Indian friend asked him to go there

4. Steven Jobs made his first computer_________.

A. by himself B. in the college

C. in his garage D. in his office

5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned(提到) in the passage?

A. Steven Jobs was full of new ideas.

B. The college Steven Jobs went to was very famous.

C. Steven Jobs made his Apple Computer a great success.

D. Steven Jobs once spent his summer in an orchard.

(B)

Captain Goodfellow

Do your children enjoy interesting stories，funny games，and exciting dances?

Captain Goodfellow will be ready to teach all these things to children at the City Theater on Saturday morning at 10：00，free.

Films at the Museum

Two American films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theater. See Broken Window at 1：30. The Workers will be at 3：45. For further information，call 4987898.

International Picnic

Are you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5：00 pm.

Take me out to the Ballgame

It’s October，and Saturday night (7：00~ 9：00)，your last chance to see the Red Birds this year. Get your tickets at the gate. It might be cold. Don’t forget to take sweaters and jackets with you.

Do you want to hear “The Zoo”?

“The Zoo”，a popular rock group from Australia，will give their first US concert this Saturday night，at eight in Rose Hall，City College.

6. On Saturday morning you can_________.

A. go to watch a ballgame

B. go to a concert at Rose Hall，City College

C. go to the Central Park for a picnic

D. take your children to play games at the City Theater

7. The Red Birds ballgame_________.

A. is in the afternoon B. is outside

C. is at the gate D. might be cold

8. You can eat many kinds of food from all over the world if you_________.

A. go to the Central Park B. go to the City Theater

C. buy tickets at the gate D. go to see a film

9. “The Zoo” is_________.

A. a US concert B. a park with animals in it

C. an Australian rock music group D. going to give their last concert

10. You can go to_________to see American films.

A. the City Theater B. the Museum Theater

C. the Central Park D. City College

(C)

It is five o’clock in the evening when Sally comes home from the office. She walks into the living room and looks at her three children. The children are fourteen，thirteen and nine years old. They are watching TV.

The living room is dirty and untidy. There are empty glasses and dirty clothes on the floor. There are cakes on the sofa. Games and toys are everywhere.

Sally is unhappy. “How dirty and untidy this place is!” she says to her children. “I can’t work all day and then do housework all evening. I’m not going to do housework!”

And so，Sally doesn’t do housework. She doesn’t do any cleaning. She doesn’t do the dishes. She doesn’t wash clothes. Every evening she sits on the sofa and watches TV.

After two weeks，every dish in the house is dirty. All the children’s clothes are dirty，too. Every garbage can(垃圾桶) is full. The house is dirty and untidy.

Then，one day Sally comes home from work and gets a big surprise. The kitchen(厨房) is clean. The children have cleaned the kitchen!

The next day，the living room is clean，and the children are washing their clothes.

Sally tells her children，“OK，I’ll do housework again. But you have to help me.”

Now Sally and her three children do the housework together. Then they all sit on the sofa and watch TV!

根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正(T)与误(F)。

11. Sally has four children.

12. Sally is sorry to see the dirty and untidy house.

13. Everything in the house is clean after two weeks.

14. One day，Sally gets a big surprise after she comes home. The children cleaned the kitchen.

15. Only the three children do the housework now.

(D)

Christina (1) 出生 in Spain(西班牙). She (2) grew up in a small town. When she was five years old，she went to elementary school(小学)，but later she didn’t go to high school. Her family was very poor，and she，as a girl of twelve，had to go to work. She worked on an assembly line(装配线) in a toy factory. (3) When Christina was eighteen years old，her family moved to the United States. First they lived in Los Angeles，and then they moved to San Francisco. When Christina arrived (4) the United States，she wasn’t very happy because she missed her friends in Spain，and she couldn’t speak one word of English. So she began to study English at night，and she worked in a factory during the day. Christina studied very hard，and now she (5) English well. She’s still studying at night，but now she’s learning to type. She wants to be a secretary(秘书). Though Christina still misses her friends home，she’s very happy now. She is looking forward to her future in her new factory.

阅读短文，按照要求完成下列任务。

16. 英汉互译：

将(1)、(2)两处画线部分译成英语：

17. 将(3)处画线句子改为同义句，每空填一词：

__________________ of eighteen，Christina moved to the United States with her family.

18. 在(4)、(5)两个空白处填入所缺的词：

19. 回答问题：What does Christina want to be?

20. 从短文中选词填空：

Christina was born in a_________family in Spain. She_________to go to work when she was twelve years old. Later her family_________to the United States. Now she is learning to type. She_________to be a secretary in the future. She is happy now.

Ⅴ. 句型转换 按照括号内的要求改写下列句子，每空填一词。

1. The young man called Jim has to pay for the jacket. (改为一般疑问句)

_________the man called Jim_________to pay for the jacket?

2. I don’t know where I should go. (改为简单句)

I don’t know where________ ________.

3. Remember to give food to him twice a day. (改为同义句)

Don’t_________to_________him twice a day.

4. His new house is 10 minutes by bus, from our school. (对画线部分提问)

________ ________is his new house from our school?

5. The policeman asked the children to play football here. (改为否定句)

The policeman told the children________ _________ ________football here.

6. I can’t finish the work if you don’t help me. (改为同义句)

I can’t finish the work_____ ______ _______ .

7. My brother watches TV twice a week. (对画线部分提问)

______ ______ ______ your brother_________TV?

8. Jack jumps higher than the other two boys. (改为同义句)

Jack jumps________ __________the three boys.

9. The old man loves country life. (改为反意疑问句)

The old man loves country life，________ ________?

10. Tony went home after he finished the work. (改为同义句)

Tony_________ _________home_________he finished the work.

Ⅵ. 汉译英 根据汉语句子，完成英语句子，每空填一词。

1. 下周你打算参加运动会吗?

_________you going to_________ _________ _______the sports meeting next week?

2. 我的姐姐擅长打篮球。

My sister is_______ _________ _________basketball.

3. 为什么不和我们一起去购物呢?

______ _______ ________ ______ with us?

4. 他的看法和我的一样。

He has________ ________ _________as me.

5. 不要吃太多的肉，否则你会发胖。

Don’t eat_________ _________meat，or you’ll be fat.

6. 今天比昨天冷得多。

It is___________ _______today than it was yesterday.

7. 寒假就要到了。我们从图书馆借些书吧。

The winter holidays are coming. Let’s_________some books_________the library.

8. 由于太冷了，我简直无法入睡。

I could hardly fall asleep__________ ________the coldness.

9. 我想他不会游泳。

I_________ _________he_________swim.

10. 明天你有空吗?

_________you_________tomorrow?

Ⅶ. 书面表达

假设你是一名旅行社的导游，你可以从“泰山-青岛(五日游)”或者“北京(五日游)”两条旅游线路中任选其一，向游客介绍一下你的导游计划。

Here are some places you can choose.

Mount Tai(泰山) the Palace Museum(故宫博物馆)

the Summer Palace(颐和园) the Fragrant Hills(香山)

the Great Wall(长城) the Tian’anmen Square(天安门广场)

Ladies and gentlemen，

I am very happy to guide you to visit__________________________

_______________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________ .

Key：

Ⅰ. A) 1. sweep 2. grow 3. balance 4. popular 5. medicine

6. comfortable 7. countryside/country 8. National 9. passengers

10. information

B) 1. violinist 2. was 3. Americans 4. worried 5. the heaviest

6. play 7. exercises 8. buildings 9. speaking 10. interesting

Ⅱ. 1-5 DBDCC 6-10 DABBC 11-15 BCDBD

Ⅲ. 1-5 BCBCA 6-10 CBDDB

Ⅳ. 1-5 BBCCB 6-10 DBACB 11-15 FFFTF

16. (1) was born (2) 成长，长大 17. At the age of

18. (4) in；(5) speaks 19. She wants to be a secretary.

20. poor；had；moved；wants

Ⅴ. 1. Does；have 2. to go 3. forget；feed 4. How far 5. not to play

6. without your help 7. How often does；watch 8. highest of

9. doesn’t he 10. didn’t go；until

Ⅵ. 1. Are；take part in 2. good at playing 3. Why not go shopping

4. the same view 5. too much 6. much colder 7. borrow；from

8. because of 9. don’t think；can 10. Are；free

Ⅶ. One possible version：

Ladies and gentlemen，

I am very happy to guide you to visit Shandong. We are going to Qingdao and Mount Tai in the following five days. First we are going to Mount Tai. It is one of the most famous mountains in China. We are going hiking there，so please wear your sports shoes. Don’t forget to take your camera! You can take a lot of beautiful photos there. And we are staying there for two days. Then we are going to Qingdao by bus. Qingdao is a wonderful city for sightseeing. There are lots of things to see there and the weather is cool. We are going to the beach first and you can visit museums there，too. Besides，you can go shopping and eat delicious seafood. I believe you’ll have a good time on this trip!

Thank you!