2023-2024学年建平中学西校八年级上学期英语期末复习卷(二)
Part 1 Listening (第一部分 听力)
I. Listening Comprehension (听力理解):(共30分)
A. Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片): (6分)
B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案):(8分)
7. A) Rainy. B)Snowy. C) Cloudy. D) Clear.
8. A) Science. B) Math. C) P.E. D) Society.
9. A) Cute. B) Popular. C) Friendly. D) Serious.
10. A)&30 B)$21 C)$13 D)$9
11. A) Teacher and student. B) Doctor and patient.
C) Shop assistant and customer. D) Manager and clerk.
12. A) Bus No. 112. B) Bus No.153.
C) Bus No.113. D) Bus No.117.
13. A) Room 102 is not available now.
B) John wants to book a room in the hotel.
C) The hotel will get John another room.
D) John is complaining about the noise.
14. A) He did some physical activity. B) He did his homework.
C) He listened to a program. D) He studied for the exams.
C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容,符合的用"T"表示,不符合的用"F"表示):
(6分)
15. Gabriela fell down when she was on her way to the bus stop.
16. Gabriela immediately called an ambulance (救护车).
17. It was hard for the nurses to get to Gabriela because so many students were around her.
18. Gabriela's leg wasn’t broken but it hurt.
19. Gabriela's classmate drove her home because he lived close to her.
20. The story mainly tells us that one should stay calm when something bad happens.
D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences (听短文,完成下列内容,每空格限填一词):(10分)
21. Emma’s mom published her first book when she was just ______________________ old.
22. Emma’s dad is a famous _______________________ and has won many tournaments.
23. Chris’s latest invention can protect your iPod from _______________________.
24. Emma is ___________________ of her school football team.
25. Emma's parents are _______________________ her and her brother
Part 2 phonetics, vocabulary and grammar
(第二部分语音、词汇和语法)
II. Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案)(共12分)
1. dinosaurs lived on the Earth long before people existed. which of the following is correct for the underlined word
A. /ig'zistid/ B. /ek'sistid/ C. /i k'sistid/ D. /eg'zistid/
2. There is_________"r"in the word" through". Don' t forget it.
A. The B. / C. a D. an
3. President Xi Jinping visited Australia_________ November, 2014.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
4.Our father will buy__________ a new flat because the old one is too small.
A. We B. ours C. ourselves D. us
5. It is raining. Our teacher tells us_______ on the playground.
A. not to run B. don't run C. not run D. to not run
6. All of us laughed after he said ______ in the waiting room.
A. nothing funny B. something funny
C. anything funny D. funny something
7. This pair of shoes is too small for me. would you give me ______ pair
A. other B. others C. another D. the other
8. She has been on the flight for twelve hours. She_______ be very tired.
A. can't B. must C. can D. mustn't
9. When I was young, I had a great________ to become a scientist.
A. amusement B. article C. argument D. ambition
10. Jack, you are late for class. Don't be late again,________
A. don't you B. do you C. won't you D. will you
11.3 multiplied_______9 equals 27.
A. from B. by C. and D. to
12. He knows that he_____ much about himself.
A doesn’t need to worry B doesn’t need worry
C needn't to worry D needs worry
13. Let us go to the swimming pool,_________
A. shall we B. will you C. don't we D. can't we
14.________ancient times,people in different countries wrote numbers_________ different ways
A. In… of B. On… with C. In… in D. On… in
15. We showed ________ guests around our school yesterday.
A. two France and three Germen B. two French and three Germen
C. two Japanese and three Germen D. two Japanese and three Germans
16. The teacher doesn’t think __________ boy can work out the problem.
A. an 8-years-old B. a 8-year-old
C.8 years old D. an 8-year-old
17. Wendy usually goes to school _________.
A. takes a car B. in a car C. by a car D. in car
18.- How much is 9 minus 3
-____________.
A.3 B.12 C.6 D.27
19. Internet makes it easier ______ friends and _____ information.
A. to make; finding B. make; find C. to make; to find D make; to find
20.--I'm truly sorry for not telling you the truth.
--______.
A. that's all right. B. It's a pleasure.
C. What a pity! D. you're right.
plete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once (共8分)将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次.
wide B. lasted C. took up D. share E. focused on
Populations of humpback whales (座头鲸) that live in different places can learn long songs from one another, according to new research. Scientists at the University of Queensland, in Australia, ____16_______ two populations of humpback whales, one by Australia’s east coast and the other off New Caledonia-a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean about 900 miles away. These populations may ____17______ feeding grounds or come across one another while traveling.
Only male whales sing. Their songs are known to be made up of a____ 18_____ variety of different sounds and can last for hours. The researchers listened to samples of male humpback songs from 2009 to 2015. They determined the number of sounds and how long the songs ____19____ .
A.warn B. true C,influence D. affected E. different
The team found that the whales from New Caledonia were able to sing the same songs as the Australian whales "without leaving anything out," said lead researcher Jenny Allen. This was __20___ no matter how long the songs were. The whales also sang a ___21___ song each year. "It means humpback whales can learn an entire song pattern from another population very quickly,"Allen said.
It is not known for sure why male whales sing, but two possible reasons are to
attract a mate or to ___22___ other males to stay out of their places. In addition to humpbacks, only a few other kinds of whales (blue, fin, bowhead and minke whales)
sing. Humpback whale numbers have been badly __23__ by commercial hunting.
Today there are about 40,000 humpbacks swimming in Australia’s waters.
plete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms(用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子,每空格限填一词)
1. if you hear_____ sounds, remember to stop your car right away. (usual)
2. After Apple Company __________________ the iPhone, smart phones became very popular.(invention)
3. He bought a nice car in his _____. (twenty)
4. It is important for children to learn to express themselves_____(clear)
5. A large number of fish were_____ because of the water pollution.(die)
6.Confucius(孔子) was famous. I really agree with his _____ (think).
7. I don't like travelling by plane. I think it’s ______ to travel by train. (safety)
8. Although Peters is a _________, he always fails to find the way. (navigate)
V. Rewrite the following sentences as required.(根据所给要求,改写下列句子。每空格限填一词。)
1. Jonathan has Physics four times a week.(改为否定句)
Jonathan________ _______ Physics four times a week.
2. Harry was too busy with his work to help his wife with the cooking.(保持句意基本不变)
Harry was ________ busy with his work that he_________ help his wife with the cooking.
3. Shakuntal a had a very amazing brain.(改为感叹句)
________ _______ amazing brain Shakuntal a had!
4. This plant has lived on the Earth for millions of years.(对划线部分提问)
________ _______ has this plant lived on the Earth
5. The giant panda looks like a bear. (划线提问)
_______ does the giant panda look _____
6. Junior 3 students began to learn chemistry a year ago.(保持句意不变)
Junior 2 students ______________ learned chemistry ______________ a year.
7. The moon, nearer, the earth, any, to, other, much, planet, is, than. (连词成句)
____________________________________________________________________
Part3 Reading and Writing(第三部分 读写)
VI. Reading comprehension (阅读理解)(共50分)
A. Choose the best answer (根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案)(12分)
Have conversations with relatives Name: Sophia"I like talking to older relatives about what happened when they were younger and the times they lived through. We can learn a lot.Popa(my granda) told me that his great aunt, Mary Whitmore,was the first female Mayor of Ipswich,which was exciting to know. "
What should I ask questions about Do the relatives and older people you speak to remember when the astronaut Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon in 1969 Any interviewing tips When talking to people about the history they have lived through, try to ask interesting carefully to their answers. Write notes and questions down before you chat so that you will remember what to say.
Oral History Do you talk to older people about what life was like when they were young Perhaps you enjoy finding out what major events,such as the Second World War,were actually like for the people who lived through them Oral history means listening to these stories and asking questions of the people who remember them. It is a good idea to make recordings of oral history conversations so that they can be kept and listened to in the future.This can be done with a sound recording device or an app on a smartphone. As well as historical events that affect a whole country, local events are also important. Examples could include flooding, the construction of new buildings, or a person making a big change or having strong influence on a particular area. Neal Foster,who creates the popular Horrible Histories Live stage shows,thinks oral history is vital. "Nothing competes with hearing history from people experience.fascinating is hearing the same event recalled by different people. That knowledge is priceless, "he says. Learn more. . . *Visit the Oral History Society at ohs.org.uk where you'll find lots of helpful information,news and magazine. *Listen to podcast called Stories of War on BBC Sounds, in which stories from the Second World War have been passed down through families.
49. The text above is written to __________.
A. provide information B. raise an opinion
C. entertain kids D. persuade readers
50. Sophia likes talking to older relatives about ___________.
A. what was exciting to know B. what their families did
C. what happened at their times D. what they did during World War II
51. Before interviewing someone, we should ____________.
A. collect information B. listen carefully
C. make recordings D. prepare questions
52. People make recordings of oral history to _____________.
A. influence others B. make a big change
C. pass down stories D. create something new
53. Which word is closest in meaning to the underlined word "vital" in the text
A. enjoyable B. important C. priceless D. smart
54. Which of the following is the best title of the text
A Interviewing tips B. Have conversations
C. Older relatives D. Oral history
B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)(6分)
Often in your reading you will meet a difficult new word. You may be able to read the word, but you still do not know what it ___55__. One way of finding out a word's meaning is by looking it up in a __56__ . Another way is to use context(上下文). You can think of the context as the"neighborhood"in which a word"lives".A word is never __57___. It appears in a sentence with other words, and that sentence has other sentences that come before and after it. these words and sentences are the context of the unknown word.
A word's context often contains clues(包含提示) to its meaning. To find clues, think about the meanings of the other words in the sentence. look at the sentences that come before and after the sentence that contains the word. Do they give you any clues
Sometimes a writer gives __58__ that can help you understand the word's meaning. Sometimes you may find a word that has almost the same meaning, or a word that means the __59__. or even a definition(释义) of the unfamiliar word, in the same sentence or a nearby one. These are all context clues
Read the following sentence. Can you guess from the context what word might fit in the blank
We had our picnic in the shade(阴凉处) of a huge__ 60__.
Did you guess the missing word from the context if you did, you were able to tell from the other words in the sentence that the missing word must be a noun. you could also tell that the word means something that can give shade outdoors. It is something that people might have a picnic under. All these context clues helped you know the word.
55. A. talks B. means C. says D. wants
56. A. book B. dictionary C. newspaper D. magazine
57. A. alone B. sad C. united D.quiet
58. A. a letter B. an answer C. an example D. an action
59. A. opposite B. difficult C. serious D. necessary
60. A. river B. ground C. street D. tree
C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给)(12分)
People who are about the same age as you are your peers. Peers include your friends and your classmates. they have s__ 61__ influence (影响)on your actions. Your peers influence how you think, how you act, and even how you dress. Peer pressure is the influence that people of the same age have on one another.
Sometimes your peers influence you in a helpful or positive (积极的) way.A friend may n__ 62__ that you have problems in math. And he might invite you to join a study group or show you how to solve a difficult problem during lunch. such actions are helpful to you
Sometimes your peers influence you in a negative (消极的) or unhealthy way. A friend might offer you cigarettes. Cigarettes are h__ 63__ to your health. Your friend knows that. Your friend also knows that underage smoking is against the law, Yet he or she still makes the offer. this bad influence is negative peer pressure.
Your peers may not always realize they are influencing you in a negative way. For example,a fiend might i__64__ you to the movies. you would love to go,but you have n lot of homework to do. In situations like this you should make a wise decision:
You can learn to deal with negative peer pressure. Keep away from people who try to influence your behavior in negative ways. Though it is not always easy to say no, it's r__65___ necessary to learn to do that. Follow the following steps. First, look at the person and say no in a firm (坚定的) but polite voice. Make sure your face shows that you are serious. Let the person know you will not back down. Then, give reasons for s___ 66____ no. Explain why you won't do what the person wants. Remember to say goodbye and walk away if he or she continues.
s__________ 62.n________ 63.h________ 64.i __________ 65. r__________ 66.s_______
D. Answer the questions(根据短文内容回答下列问题)(7分,最后一题为2分)
Are your parents often angry with you Or you always disagree with your parents.
Maybe the relationship between you and your parents is terrible. It's difficult to make your home a happy and healthy place. In fact, you can change the situations by the following keys.
Respect
It's important to show your respect and care about your parents' feelings, Though you have disagreements, at least try to understand whatever they are trying to tell you.
You shouldn't keep your own thoughts only.
Communication
You can communicate with your parents in a polite way. you may not get what you want, but explaining your thoughts calmly and rationally(理性地) may show your parents that you are no longer a kid, not just a kid.
Trust
How can your parents build trust in you It depends on what you do. For example, if you get home late without calling first, next time your parents may not believe you. To earn their trust,you must pay attention to the ways you do things instead of fighting with them. It will make your life much easier.
Taking time together
Some teens find that sharing time together can build trust and communication. Your parents may be interested in going shopping, hanging out and playing cards with you. Spending time together will drive away the "black cloud"hanging over your home,
Your parents give all their love to you. Why not try these ways actively to own a happy family as you want
67. How many suggestions does the author give
_______________________________________________________________________
68. What should you do if there are disagreements between your parents and you
_______________________________________________________________________
69. Why should you communicate with parents in a polite way
_______________________________________________________________________
How to earn parents’ trust
_________________________________________________________________
71. what is the passage mainly about
_______________________________________________________________________
72. Do you have a happy family How do you deal with the relationship between your parents and you
_______________________________________________________________________
Keys
Part 2
II.1-5 ADADA 6-10 BCBDD 11-15 BABCD 16-20 DBCCA
III.16-19 EDAB 20-23 BEAD
IV.1.unusual 2.invented 3.twenties 4.clearly 5.dead 6.thoughts 7.safer 8.navigator
V.1.doesn’t have 2.so couldn’t 3.What an 4.How long 5.What like 6.have for
7.The moon is much nearer to the earth than any other planet .
Part 3
A:49-54 ACDCBB
B:55-60 BBACAD
C:61.strong 62.notice 63.harmful 64.invite 65.really 66.saying
D:
67.Four.
68.We should at least try to understand whatever they are trying to tell us.
69.Because explaining our thoughts calmly and rationally may show our parents that we are no longer a kid, not just a kid.
70.We must pay attention to the ways you do things instead of fighting with them.
71.How to make your home a happy and healthy place.
72.答案合理即可.