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试卷分值：100 分 考试时间： 90 分钟 分值 一、听力（共15分）
（I）听小对话，回答问题。听下面五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分） （ ）1. Can the girl come to the boy’s birthday party tomorrow?
A. Yes, she can. B. Yes, because she will be free tomorrow. C. No, because she will be busy tomorrow. （ ）2. Is it polite to be late for a dinner party in Germany? A. No, it isn’t. B. Yes, it is. C. I’ve no idea. （ ）3. What time will the party start? A. At 5:30. B. At 6:00. C. At 6:30. （ ）4. When are they going to have the party? A. On Saturday. B. On Monday. C. On Thursday. （ ）5. Why does the man want to see the woman? A. Because he wants to return some books to her. B. Because he wants to talk to the woman about their evening party. C. Because he is going to the party with the woman. (II) 听对话，回答问题。听下面两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分） 听第一段对话，回答第6至7题。
（ ）6. Why will the girl not go to school tomorrow? A. Because the winter holiday has begun. B. Because it will snow. C. Because it will be Saturday. （ ）7. What does the boy ask the girl to do? A. To go skiing. B. To go skating. C. To go boating. 听第二段对话，回答第8至10题。 （ ）8. Why is Mike going to give a party? A. Because he’s got a new car. B. Because he’s passed an exam. C. Because he’s moved into a new house. （ ）9. When will Mike give the party?
A. This Saturday evening. B. Next Saturday evening. C. This Sunday evening. （ ）10. Where will Mike give the party?
A. In the open air. B. In a restaurant. C. In his new house.
（III）听短文，回答问题。听下面一篇短文，根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C三项中选出最佳选项。短文读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分） （ ）11. When did Jenny write the letter to Lucy?
A. On November 25 th. B. On December 5 th. C. On December 24 th. （ ）12. When did Jenny leave Lucy?
A. About four weeks ago. B. About two months ago. C. About one year ago. （ ）13. Where is Jenny working now?
A. In New York. B. In London. C. In Washington. （ ）14. What does Jenny think of her new job?
A. Interesting. B. Easy. C. Bad. （ ）15. Why can’t Lucy go to Jenny’s Christmas party? A. She is busy with her work. B. She has to visit her grandfather.
C. Her grandfather will come to visit her family.
二、单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）
( )16. —Would you like to climb mountains with me this Sunday?
—I’d love to. But I _______ play table tennis between Class Three and our class.
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A.am going B.am going to C.am D.going to ( )17. I want to be a doctor when I _______.
A. grow up B.talk about C.get up D.was born
( )18. —Where is Jack? —He basketball on the playground A. plays B. is playing C. is going to play D.play ( )19. There ____ three pieces of paper on the table. A. is B. have C.are D.be ( )20. _____ milk is there in the bottle?
A. How many B. How much C. How often D. How long ( )21. Don't forget to ____ the light before you leave the classroom. A. turn on B. turn off C. turn down D.turn up ( )22. This room is ____ small ____ hold these people.
A. so, to B. too, that C. too, to D. so, that ( )23. —What do you want to be ________? —An English teacher. A. in the future B. on the future C. in future D. at the future ( )24. — __________ did Charles Smith hiccup? — For about two weeks. A. When B. How C. How long D. How often ( )25. My parents ______ in the same post office.
A. are all B. all are C. are both D. both are ( )26. — The banana is too big. — You can first.
A.cut up them B.cut them up C.cut it up D.cut up it ( )27. It was an soccer game. The soccer fans were very .
A.exciting, exciting B.exciting, excited C.excited, excited D.excited, exciting ( )28. What’s food in China?
A.popular B.more popular C.the most popular D.most popular ( )29. When did he start ______?
A. play piano B. playing piano C. playing the piano D. play the piano ( )30. How many women workers are there in your factory? About two ________.
A. hundreds B. hundred C. hundreds of D. hundred of
三、完形填空 （每小题1分，共10分）
Li Dong is a farmer. He has a very big 31 . On the farm, he grows oranges, grapes and bananas. Many people come to 32 his farm. He is a successful（成功的）young man and becomes very famous.
In 2003, he went back to his hometown 33 he finished middle school. “What work can I do?” he said to himself. Then he had an idea. “I 34 farming. I can grow fruit!” He began to watch many 35
on TV about growing fruit. He also read a lot of books about it. Then he went to 36 on Mr Wang’s farm for two years. He learned a lot there.
In 2005, he started his own(自己的) fruit farm. 37 Li Dong’s farm was small. But now, his farm is much bigger. His fruits are very good. He sends them to many big 38 in China, such as Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou. He 39 grows vegetables and raises chickens on his farm. His family eats very 40 food. He has a very happy family.
( )31. A. farm B. park C. school D. shop ( )32. A. look B. take C. visit D. catch ( )33. A. but B. after C. for D. so ( )34. A. enjoy B. encourage C. throw D. follow ( )35. A. games B. songs C. programs D. plays ( )36. A. see B. play C. eat D. work
( )37. A. At last B. At that time C. At this moment D. At once ( )38. A. villages B. schools C. cities D. farms ( )39. A. too B. also C. either D. as well ( )40. A. healthy B. bad C. happy D. unhealthy
四、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）
A
Every year there is the Spring Festival in China. Usually it is in January or February. It's the most important festival in China. So before it comes, everyone has to prepare things. They buy beef, pork,
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chicken, fruit and many other things. And they often make a special kind of food called \means \children and children also buy presents for their parents. On the festival eve, all the family members come back to their home. This is a happy moment. They sing, dance and play cards. When they enjoy the meal, they give each other the best wishes for the coming year. They all have a good time. ( )41. Which is the most important festival in China? .
A. Mid-autumn Festival B. Spring Festival C. Children's Day D. May Day ( )42. The Chinese usually have their Spring Festival in .
A. January or February B. February or March C. September or October D. December or January ( )43. What's the special kind of food for the Spring Festival in China? . A. Pork B. Fish C. Dumplings D. Noodles ( )44. The food \ \
A. be delicious B. be hungry C. come together D. come back ( )45. When they are having dinner on the festival eve, the Chinese .
A.sing, dance and play cards B. buy each other presents
C. never drinks D. give each other the best wishes
B
Ann's grandpa was very rich and he had some shops. The old man began to learn drawing when he was sixty, and he loved it very much. For twelve years he drew a lot and there were many pictures in his workroom. He was pleased with them and kept them well.
One day,the old man was ill. He had to stay in hospital. Before he died, he said to Ann, \give my pictures to a school as presents. Then the students can remember me forever. But I don't know
which school I'm going to give them to. Can you help me? \them to a blind school. \
( )46. Ann's grandpa was ____________.
A. a driver B. a teacher C. a blind man D. a rich man ( )47. The old man tried his best to be ____________.
A. an artist B. a farmer C. a doctor D. a teacher ( )48. The old man loved ____________ very much when he was sixty. A. writing B. his shops C. money D. drawing ( )49. When the old man was in hospital, he was ____________ years old. A. 60 B. 70 C. 72 D. 78 ( )50. Ann thought her grandpa's pictures were ____________. A. nice B. beautiful C. good D.terrible
C
George Stephenson was born in 1781 in a poor family. He had to start work when he was only eight. When George was fourteen, he became his father’s helper. He spent a lot of time learning about engines(发动机). And on holidays he often took one to pieces and studied each piece carefully. Soon he became a very good worker though he could not read or write. He began to learn the English letters when he was seventeen years old. Every day after he did twelve hours of hard work, he walked a long way to have lessons from a young school teacher. On his eighteen birthday, he wrote his own name for the first time in his life. George invented（发明） many things in his life. The train was the greatest one among them. Today when we watch or take trains from one place to another, we’ll think of this great man-George Stephenson.
( ) 51. In which year did George Stephenson start to help his father? ___________. A. In 1798 B. In 1789 C. In 1795 D. In 1781
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2024-2024学年八年级第一学期英语期末试卷及答案
