八年级（上）期末试卷
英语 2014.01
考试时间：100分钟 满分：100分 （将答案按序号填在答卷纸上） ．．．．．．．．．．．． 第一卷 （选择题，共45分）
一、听力（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
第一部分 听对话回答问题。 本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一小段对话，请根据你所听到的内容，从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个正确的选项。听每段对话前，你都有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的答题时间。每段对话读一遍。
1. What is the girl going to do? A. B. C.
2. What will the weather be like tomorrow? A. B. C.
3. What time did Helen get to school yesterday? A. B. C.
4. Where is the girl going this evening? A. B. C.
5. What sign do they see in the street? A. B. C.
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6. How much should the man pay for the jacket now? A. 150 yuan. B. 200 yuan. 7. How many people will go to the park? A. Two. B. Three. 8. Why was Nancy late?
A. She got up too late. B. She didn?t have a clock. C. Her mother didn?t wake her up.
C. 300 yuan. C. Four.
9. How does Betty go to school on rainy days?
A. By bike. B. On foot. C. By bus. 10. What is Mike doing? A. He is watching TV.
B. He is doing some reading. C. He is doing his homework.
第二部分 听对话和独白回答问题。
你将听到一段对话和一篇独白，每段对话或独白后有几小题，请根据你所听到的内容，从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个正确的答案。听每段对话或独白前，你都有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第一段材料，回答11～12小题。 11. Where does the man want to go?
A. The bus station. B. The supermarket. C. The post office. 12. Which bus can the man take? A. A No. 9 bus. B. A No. 19 bus. C. A No. 90 bus. 听第二段材料，回答13～15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。 Sports meeting Time Activities Results From 8：30 a.m. to 4：30 p.m., on 13 , December 20th. Some students took part in many kinds of sports. And other students 14 their classmates. 15 got the most points among all the classes.
B. Friday B. waited for B. Class 2, Grade 9
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13. A. Thursday
C. Saturday C. cheered for
C. Class 5, Grade 9
14. A. worked for 15. A. Class 2, Grade 8
二、单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 16. The accident happened a snowy winter night. A. in B. at C. on D. for 17. —Excuse me. What?s your ?
—I like watching the birds and taking photos of them. A. age B. job C. address D. hobby 18. —Money is important but it doesn?t mean , you know. —I agree with you.
A. nothing B. anything C. something D. everything 19. Take more exercise, you will become stronger and healthier. A. as B. and C. but D. if 20. —There?re so many mistakes in your homework, Daniel. —Oh, sorry. I will do my homework next time. A. more careful B. more carefully C. most careful D. most carefully 21. — is your home from your school? —It takes me five minutes to walk. A. How far B. How often C. How long D. How soon 22. Your answer be right, but I?m not sure. You can ask Mr. Wang. A. must B. may C. can?t D. mustn?t 23. —Were you at home when Lucy came to see you? —No, I a film with Kate at the cinema. A. saw B. was seeing C. am seeing D. see 24. —Can you help me, sir? I can?t find my daughter.
—Don?t worry. Tell me how old she is and what she is . A. wearing B. putting on C. dressing D. dressing up 25. The forests a lot of wildlife with food and cover, so we shouldn?t cut down trees.
A. protect B. prevent C. provide D. prepare 26. —Why didn?t your father drive you to school this morning? —His car because of the cold weather. A. broke down B. came down C. calmed down D. went down 27. —What is Mum cooking in the kitchen? —Fish, I guess. How nice it !
A. looks B. sounds C. tastes D. smells 28. —You look tired. Why not a rest? —OK, I will. A. stop to have B. stop having C. to stop to have D. to stop having
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29. —What does your best friend look like? — . A. He is tall and handsome B. He is a good student C. He likes playing basketball D. He is helpful and polite 30. —Wow, how clean and tidy your home is! —Thanks, .
A. you?re welcome B. not at all
C. it isn?t good enough D. make yourself at home 三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。
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THE VALUE OF TIME To realize the value of one year,
ask a student who has failed his final exam. To realize the value of one month,
ask a mother who has given birth to a premature baby. To realize the value of one week, ask an editor of a weekly newspaper. To realize the value of one hour,
ask the lovers who are waiting to meet. To realize the value of one minute,
ask a person who has missed the train, bus or plane. To realize the value of one second,
ask a person who has survived an accident. To realize the value of one millisecond,
ask the person who has won a silver medal in the Olympics. Time waits for no one.
Treasure every moment you have.
Mini dictionary:
realize vt. 了解，认识 value n. 价值 exam n. 考试 premature adj. 早产的 silver medal 银牌
31. According to (根据) this poem, a second is very important to . A. a person who has survived an accident B. a student who has failed his final exam
C. a person who has missed the train, bus or plane D. a mother who has given birth to a premature baby 32. Which is the smallest unit (单位) of time?
A. A millisecond. B. A second. C. A minute. D. An hour. 33. What does “treasure” mean in this poem? A. 享受 B. 使用 C. 珍惜 D. 度过
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