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1、八年级第二学期期末测试卷A卷英语考试时间：60分钟 满分：100分Part 1 Phonetics, Vocabulary and Grammar(第一部分语音，词汇和语法共50分)I. Choose the best answer.(选择最恰当的答案。)(每题1分，共16分)()1. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?A. I had a bad cough last night.B. They gave the classroom a thorough clea
2、ning.C. We are destroying our best fighters against pollution.D. French film festivals are organized throughout the world every year.()2. Jennys office on Fifth Avenue is not far from where she lives, so she goes toworkher bicycle every day.A. /, onB.the, onC.the, byD. /, by()3. There is important i
3、n todays newspaper, is there?A. somethingB.nothingC.anythingD.everything()4.-I used to onthe left in Britain,but I soon get used to onthe right inAmerica.A. be driven, drivingB.driving, driveC. driven,drivingD.drive, driving()5. He spent as much time as he could hisspoken English.A. to improve B. im
4、provingC.improveD.improved()6. The soldier to it to the enemy.A. preferred die, giveB.preferred to die, giveC. preferred dying, givingD.preferred dying, give()7. The teachers the office for a few minutes when we arrived. We didnt meet them.A. had been away fromB.had leftC.have been away fromD.have l
5、eft()8. Sue as well as her parents supper at home yesterday when the telephoneA. was having, rangB. were having, rangD. had, was ringingC. were having, was ringing)9. Although Judy moved to this community last month, she still made friends.A. littleB. a littleC. fewD. a few)10. Kelly felt to go to s
6、chool again after taking some medicine.A. enough goodB. good enoughC. well enoughD. enough well)11. Mr. Lee suggested his son for Hilary to be President of the USA.A. to voteB. votingC. voteD. voted)12. On the whole he is a nice person to work with he is careless.A. except thatB. except forC. except
7、D. besides)13.The glass of water kept the worker in the earthquake.A. livingB. liveC. livesD. alive)14. To travel a short distance, mo-bikes help us go than going on foot.A. fastB. fasterC. fastestD. the fastest)15. Could you tell me?A. when will the meeting beginB. when would the meeting beginC. wh
8、en the meeting will beginD. when the meeting would begin( )16. -Would you mind helping me to collect some information?A. Yes, Id love to.B. Never mind.C. Sorry, Im a little busy these days.D.Thafs a good idea.II. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used on
9、ce.(用方框中的单词完成下列文章，每个单词只能使用一次。)(每题1分，共8分) A.said B.clues C. leadership D.helpfulE. valueBody language may provide 1 as to the attitude or state of mind of a person. Forexample, it may indicate aggression, attentiveness, boredom, a relaxed state, pleasure and amusement. However, the 2 of body language
10、 in recognizing cheating has been called intoquestion.Body language is important to communication and relationships. It is relevant to management and 3 in business and also in places where it can be observed by many people. It can alsobe relevant to some outside of the workplace. It is commonly 4 in
11、 dating, mating, in familysettings, and parenting. Although body language is non-verbal or non-spoken, it can reveal much about your feelings and meaning to others and how others reveal their feelings toward you. Body language signals happen on both a conscious and unconscious level.A. abroadB.every
12、one C. aboard D. special E.thoughtIts time to pack your bags and get ready to go on a summer holiday. Have you ever 5about what Europeans do for their holiday? Maybe travel to other countries, visit friends and family? Well, they do all of these.Most people in Europe get about three or four weeks of
13、 paid holiday time a year. So lots of people choose to go away in summer when the weather is good.In Sweden, many companies close down for the whole of July and nearly 6 takes hisor her holiday then. Its common fbr many Swedish families to go and stay in their second home, often in the forest or by
14、the sea. Italians like to go to the coast or go walking in the hills and eat 7 food.Some British people like to go to the seaside, too. The Queens birthday is in rainy April but she celebrates it in June when the weather is better. Most British people like to go to sunny Spain and France when its ho
15、tter.Europeans often travel 8 fbr their holiday now because its cheap and easy. The EUmakes it easy fbr Europeans to travel. They dont even need a passport to get from one European country to another.Lots of Europeans like to buy package holiday”. This means they can get their hotel and even their f
16、ood all included for a very cheap price. Many families also like to go camping, too.in.用所给的单词的适当形式填空。(每题2分，共14分)1. The encyclopedia used to be my father. But now it belongs to. (I)2. Trees can a chemical that makes their leaves taste hasty.(product)3. His for being late for school still made his fat
17、her angry. (explain)4. Learning and practising will surely us to make greater progress, (able)5. Both boys and girls had good manners,shaking hands. ( polite)6. Group members have to with each other through role-play.(communication)7. As we all know, heavy industry pollutes our rivers with harmful.
18、(chemical)IV.根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空限填一词。(每题2分，共12分)1. They joined the dancing club ten days ago.(保持句意基本不变)They have of the dancing club for ten days.2. Electrical appliances are rarely used in Grannys daily lifb.（改为反意疑问句） Electrical appliances are rarely used in Grannys daily life,?3. Cleaners must empty
19、the rubbish bins to keep the streets tidy.（改为被动语态） The rubbish bins must to keep the streets tidy by cleaners.4. This black iPhone 7 plus cost John more than 7,000 yuan.（改为一般疑问句） this black iPhone 7 plus John more than 7,000 yuan?5. Jerry pays a visit to his grandparents twice a month.（对戈但发音B分提问） do
20、es Jerry pay a visit to his grandparents?6. seem to, know, the woman, the doctor, with, didnt, old, the matter, what, was（连词成句）Part 2 Reading and Writing（第二部分阅读和写作共50分）V.阅读理解。（共40分）A. Choose the best answer.（根据文章内容，选择最恰当的答案）（每题2分，共12分）What is beauty? Ideas of beauty change over time, differ from cou
21、ntry to country and differ from male to female. People have always tried to make themselves look beautiful and charming.Cosmetics have been used in every country in the world, even in ancient times. The Egyptians used coal to make a thick, dark eye make-up. Their skin was softened with milk and hone
22、y and they put oil on their skin to protect it from the sun. By the 1100s, the use of cosmetics had spread to Europe where many women used flour to make their skin look pale. Cosmetics, of course, are still used extensively across the world today by women and even by men.In China, a sign of beauty a
23、nd the mark of a wealthy woman used to be tiny feet. Foot- binding（裹脚began between the ages of four and seven. In two years, the process came to an end. The perfectly bound foot was only three inches long and was very painful. Women who had their feet bound could hardly walk. Although foot-binding n
24、o longer exists, women still damage their feet for beauty. These days, many women choose to wear high-heeled shoes. However, many are not aware of the damage that can be done to their feet and knees.People have always done different things to change the shape of their bodies. In the past, some women
25、 used to wear some corsets to make their waists look smaller. A corset was a form of underwear, often made of whale bone and even metal. Although the old-fashioned corset made the person look slim, it was very uncomfortable and years of wearing one often did damage to the persons organs such as thei
26、r lungs, heart, liver and stomach.These days, people .o to other lengths to achieve the perfect body: Dieting books fill bookshop shelves; gyms are big business; slimming products frequently appear on our TV screens. In the UK, a recent report said that most British women now expect to have cosmetic
27、（整容手术）in their lifetime!1. From the article, we can learn that people in different places have something in common to make themselves.A. kindB. politeC. wealthyD. attractive2. Many things were used as cosmetics by ancient Egyptians expect.A. flourB. coalC. milkD. oil3. According to the passage,is a
28、picture of a corset.4. The underlined phrase “ro to other lenMhs meansA. make other efforts B. have other effects C. go to other places D. make other decisions5. Which statement is true according to the article?A. People from different countries hold the same view on beauty.B. Cosmetics are only for
29、 women not for men all over the world.C. Tiny feet used to bring women lots of pain in ancient China.D. Most British women are not in favor of having cosmetic surgery.6. The best title of the passage bight be.A. The ways of Being BeautifulB. The Definitions （定义）of BeautyC. The popular Cosmetic Surge
30、riesD. The Changing Ideas of BeautyB. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage （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，首字母己给）（每题2分，共12分）I used to watch her from my kitchen window. She seemed so _1 as she made her way through the crowd of boys on the playground. The school was across the stree
31、t from our home and I would often watch the kids as they played during break. I remember the first day I saw her playing basketball. I watched in wonder as she ran circles around the other kids. She managed to shoot jump shots just over their heads and into the net. The boys always tried to stop her
32、 but no one could. I began to notice her at other times, basketball in hand, playing alone.One day I asked her why she practiced so much. She said immediately, want to go to college.The only way I can go is to get a scholarship. I am going to play college basketball. I want to be the best. My Daddy
33、tells me 2 the dream is big enough, the facts dont count. Well, I had to giveit to her-she was so determined. I watched her through thosejunior high years and into high school.Every week, she led her school team to 3.One day in her senior year, I saw her sitting in the grass, head in her arms. I wal
34、ked across the street and sat down in the cool grass beside her. 4 I asked what was wrong. “Oh, I am just nottall enough. came a soft reply. The coach told her that at 55 she would probably never get to play for a top ranked team-much less offered a scholarship-so she would stop _5 college. I couldf
35、eel her disappointment. I asked her if she had talked to her dad about it yet. She told me that her father said those coaches were wrong. They just did not understand the power of a dream. He told her that if she truly wanted a scholarship and that nothing could stop her except one thing-her own 6 T
36、he next year, as she and her team went to the Northern California Championship game, she was offered a scholarship and on the college team. She was going to get the college education that she had looked forward to. ()1. A. beautifulresponsible()2. A. if()3. A. sports()4. A. Luckily()5. A. worrying a
37、boutdepending on()6. A. attitudeB. crazyB. althoughB. victoryB. SuddenlyB. dreaming aboutB. familyC. smallD.C. becauseD. unlessC. restD. futureC. QuietlyD. UsuallyC. looking for D.C. heightD. skillC. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语， 完成短文)(每题2分，共10分)A survey show
38、ed that people in Chicago are the most caffeinated(咖啡因的)in the United States. People in Chicago eat more chocolate and drink more cola than people in other US cities, and are among the top consumers of energy drinks and coffee.They are also likely to say caffeine is good for you, according to the su
39、rvey conducted by Prince Market Research. Tampa, Miami, Phoenix and Atlanta rounded out the top five most caffeinated cities, while people of San Francisco, Philadelphia, New York, Detroit and Baltimore consumed the 1 1 caffeine. Its surprising perhaps that some places, which you may think have a bu
40、sy life like San Francisco, Philadelphia and New York, need more caffeine J saidTodd Smith, a spokesman for Health Saver, a healthcare expert that carried out the survey.The survey focused on the consumption of coffee, tea, chocolate, sodas, energy drinks and caffeine pills in twenty major cities in
41、 the United States by i 2 2,000 people. Seattletook the top spot in just caffeinated coffee consumption. Nearly 60 per cent of residents in the city said coffee would be the most d 3 caffeine product to give up.The g 4 popularity of “high-end“ coffees, energy drinks and green tea has addedto more ca
42、ffeine consumption around the world, according to Health Saver. Half of all the people questioned in the survey said they drank coffee every day, followed by 21 per cent who drank caffeinated cola.New Yorkers and San Franciscans were also among people who prefer to say caffeine is bad for you. More
43、than 70 per cent of people involved in the survey said they were addicted to （对 上瘾） caffeine. The older the age group, the more 1 5 they were to say coffee wouldbe the hardest caffeinated product to give up.D. Answer the question （根据短文内容回答下列问题）：（每题1分，共6分）Mary Kay is a well-known American businesswom
44、an. Her company, Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc.（玫琳凯化妆品有限公司），is a very successful company which sells cosmetics and employs people all over the world. She became successful through hard work and she has a strong belief in herself.Mary Kay was bom in America. Soon after she started school, her father became
45、ill. Her mother worked 14 hours a day in a restaurant to support the family. Mary Kay had to do housework, cook, and take care of her father. After high school, her family couldnt afford to send her to college. So she got mamed and started a family. Then she got a career in direct sales. At first, s
46、he sold books. Later, she visited peoples homes to sell home care products. Mary Kay was successful selling those products. Her managers praised her work but never increased her earnings. It taught her that men didnt believe that a woman could succeed in business. She decided to prove them wrong. In
47、 1963, Mary Kay started her own company. It sells many skin care and beauty products. Mary Kay wanted her company to give women an opportunity for success and make a real difference in their lives. Some people thought the company was too idealistic（理想主义的）,but Mary Kay was inspired by the example of
48、the bumblebee（大黄蜂）.A bumblebees body is too big fbr its wings, so it shouldnt be able to fly, but it can! Mary Kay said that the symbol of her success was the bumblebee, and she always wore a bumblebee pin.Mary Kay died in 2001. She was a tough businesswoman with a great knowledge of marketing and sales. Through her belief in womens abilities and her willingness to give them a chance, she made the dream of a successful career come true for hundreds of thousan