八年级上英语期末竞赛试题(2)

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  Bill, Frank and Dave were three brothers. Every year they sent their mother expensive gifts on her birthday,. They liked to show her how rich they were.

  The eldest brother. Bill, had a lot of money and he wanted his mother to have the most expensive gifts, but he didn’t know what to buy. So he put an ad in the newspaper. “Wanted-the greatest gift for my mother.”

  About a week before his mother’s birthday a man came to his office. He brought a big bird. “This bird.” the man said, “can speak ten languages and sing some pop songs.”

  “Really? I’d like to listen to it,” Bill said.

  The man made the bird talk in French and tell a joke in Japanese. Then the bird sang a beautiful song. Bill was very happy and paid nine thousand dollars for the bird. The next day Bill sent the bird to his mother with a birthday card.

  The day after his mother’s birthday he called his mother. “Well, mother” he asked, “What do you think of the bird?” “Oh, it’s very delicious, dear.” said his mother.

  ( ) 46. Who is the eldest brother?

  A. Dave B. Bill C. Jack D. Frank

  ( )47. What did Bill put in the newspaper?

  A.Show B. A magazine C. An ad D. A report

  ( )48. How many languages could the bird speak?

  A. Five B. Seven C. Fight D. Ten

  ( ) 49. How much did Bill pay for the bird?

  A. Nine dollars B. Ten dollars

  C. Nine thousand dollars D. Ten thousand dollars

  ( ) 50. What did Bill send to his mother for her birthday?

  A bird with a card B. Some money C. A joke D. A song

  C

  In most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution. They join “environment club”. In an environment club, people work together to make our environment cl ean.

  Here are some things students often do.

  No – garbage(垃圾) lunches. How much do you throw away(扔) after lunch? Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags that can be used again. Every week they will choose the classes that make the least garbage and report them to the whole school.

  No – car day. On a no- car day, nobody comes to school in a car- not the students and not the teachers. cars give pollution to our air, so remember: walk, jump, bike, or run! Use your legs! It’s lots of fun!

  Turn off the water! Did you know that toilets(抽水马桶) can waste twenty to forty tons(吨) of water an hour? In a year, that would fill a small river! In the environment clubs, students mend(修理) those broken toilets.

  We love our environment. Let’s work together to make it clean.

  51. Environment clubs ask students________

  A. to run to school every day. B. to take exercise every day.

  C. not to forget to take cars D. not to throw away lunch bags

  52. From the passage we know the students usually have lunch__________.

  A. at school B. in shops

  C. in clubs D. at home

  53.on a no –car day, ______ will take a car to school.

  A. both students and teachers B. only students

  C. only teachers D. neither(两者都不) students nor teachers

  54. After students mend toilets, they save______

  A. a small river B. a club

  C. a lot of water D. a toilet

  55. The writer wrote the passage to ask students to _________

  A. clean school B. make less pollution

  C. join clubs D. help teachers

  V.补全对话(5分)

  Robert: What are you doing for vacation, Linda?

  L inda: I’m planning to travel with my parents in Italy.

  Robert: Oh, a great country. ______________________________(56)

  Linda: It’s always sunny and warm.

  Robert: Really? _________________________________(57)

  Linda: We’re leaving on July 17th.

  Robert: __________________________________(58)

  Linda: No, a week is too long. We’re staying there for four days.

  Rob ert: What are you doing there?

  Linda:We’re going to the restaurants. We want to taste different kinds of Italian food.

  Robert: ___________________________________(59)

  Linda: And we’re going sightseeing and shopping.

  Robert: Well, that sounds wonderful. _______________________________(60)

  Linda: Thank you.

  56 . A.How was the weather? B. How is the weather there?

  C. What is the weather ? D. Do you like the weather ?

  57. A. When are you leaving? B. What time are you leaving ?

  C. Where are you leaving ? D. How are you leaving ?

  58. A. When are you going there ? B.How are you gong there ?

  C .How long are you going to stay there? D.How soon are you going there?

  59. A. Are you going sightseeing? B. Are you going shopping there ?

  C. Where are you going ? D. What other things are you going to do?

  60. A .Have a good time. B. Who are you going with ?

  C. Good luck to you. D. I’m sorry to hear that .

  第二卷 笔答题(40分)

  VI.选词填空(10分)

  A. 选择方框中适当的词汇填空。

  finally, teaspoons, peel, make, blender

  Do you know how to 61 a great milk shake? First, 62 two bananas, next cut them up and put them in the 63 . Add a cup of yogurt. Then pour two cups of milk into the blender, and add two 64 of honey. 65 , turn on the blender. Two minutes later, you can drink your milk shake.

  61. _______ 62. _______ 63. _______ 64. _______ 65. _______

  B.用方框中动词的适当形式填空。

  tall, one, find, think, travel

  If you 66. in Xi’an, you could never miss the world-famous Terracotta Warriors(兵马俑). The Terracotta Warriors are thousands of clay soldiers(陶俑). They are as 67.

  as humans. They have different faces and different jobs. Some are 68. Taking weapons(武器)others are leading horses.

  The warriors(武士,军人)are built for the tomb(坟墓)of Qin Shihuang, China’s 68.

  Emperor(皇帝). He 69. that his soldiers could protect him in another world after he died. So over 700000 workers built the tomb for 40 years.

  Forty years ago, some Xi’an farmers 70. The Terracotta Warriors five meters under the earth. So far, people found about 8000 Terracotta Warriors. But they believe that most of the Terracotta Warriors are Still under the earth.

  66._____________ 67.____________ 68.___________69.____________ 70._____________

  VII. 按要求完成下列各句,每空一词。(5分)

  71.Does he like playing basketball?(做肯定回答)

  ____, he____.

  72.She told me the news this week.(就画线部分提问)

  _____ ____ she _____ you the news?

  73.You can’t speak Chinese in English class.(改为祈使句)

  __ ____ _____ Chinese in English class.

  74.How do y ou like talk shows?( 同义句 )

  do you ______ talk shows?

  VIII.根据汉语意思完成英语句子,每空一词。(10分)

  75. 这件外套太小了,为什么不买另一件呢?

  This coat is too small. Why not buy _______ _______?

  76. 我们每个人都应该参与到拯救地球活动中来。

  Everyone should ________ a _______ in ________ the earth.

  77. 学生们正在为考试而学习。

  The students are studying for _______ _______ .

  78.我想当一名记者因为我喜欢和人们交谈。

  I want ______ _____ a reporter because I enjoy ________ ______ people.

  79. 在某些方面,我比我姐姐更加外向。

  I ’m _______ _______than my sister _______ some _________

  80.最后,他们乘车回了学校。

  _______,they _______ the bus back to school.

  81.很多决心有关于个人提高。

  Some resolutions _______ _______ ________ with self-improvement.

  Ⅸ.任务阅读(5分)

  when George was thirty-five, he bought a small plane and learned to fly it. He soon became very good at it and made his plane do ①all kinds of tricks.

  George had a friend. His name was Mark. One day George wanted to take Mark up in his plane. Mark thought, “I’ve traveled in a big plane several times, but I’ve never been in a small one. So I’ll do.” They we nt up , and George flew around for half an hour and did all kinds of tricks in the air. When they came down again, Mark was

  very glad to be back ② safely, and he said to his friend in a shaking(颤抖的)voice, “ well, , George, thank you very much for the two trips in your plane.” George was very surprised and said, “Two trips?” “Yes, my first and my last,” answered

  Mark.

  根据短文内容完成下列各题。

  1.The best title of the passage should be __________.

  2. How long was Mark’s trip in the small plane?

  3. 把划线的句子译成汉语:

  ____________________________________________

  4. 写出②的形容词形式:___________________

  5. 写出①的同义词组:________________________

  X.书面表达: (10分)

  假如你是林阳,请你用英语写一封70词左右的信给你在美国的笔友Tom,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。内容需要包含下列要点:

  (1) What do you do on weekends?

  (2) What did you do last weekend?

  (3) What are your good and bad habits?

  (4) What do you think is the best way to keep healthy?

  注:可根据上述4个要点适度展开想象。

  Dear Tom,

  Thanks for your last letter? Now let me tell you something about myself.

  ________________________________________________________________________ _______

  See you!

  Lin Yang

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