2014-2015学年第二学期八年级英语期末试题注意事项：1. 本试卷分两部分。考试时间为100分钟。试卷满分为100分。2. 所有答案必须写在答题卷各题目指定区域内相应的位置上。答案写在试卷其它部分无效。 听力部分（共20分）一、根据所听到的对话内容，选择正确的选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分） 1. What sign can they see?A.B.C.2. Which organization does Jacks sister work for?A.B.C.3. How will the woman go to Los Angeles?A.B.C. 4. Where are they going tonight?A.B.C.5.When will the plane take off?A. 7:15.B. 7:00.C. 7:30. 6.What kind of weather doesnt the man like?A. Cloudy days.B. Hot days.C. Rainy days.7. Why is the boy still in the library? A. Because the book is interesting. B. Because he forgets the time. C. Because the bad weather prevents him from leaving.8. How long has the woman been here?A. For 5 minutes.B. For 20 minutes.C. For 15 minutes.9. How much more money does the man need to buy the book? A. 15 yuan.B. 10 yuan.C. 5 yuan.10. What does the man think of the film?A. Wonderful.B. Boring.C. Interesting.二、根据所听到的对话或短文内容，选择正确的选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）听第11段材料，回答第11-12小题。11. How many times has the boy read the novel?A. Never. B. Twice. C. Three times.12. What will the girl probably do?A. Shell borrow the novel. B. Shell go to buy the novel.C. Shell work in the bookshop.听第12段材料，回答第13-15小题。根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。Joe ReedEducation backgroundstudied in school for fourteen yearsalready 13 years old when he finished schoolFathers advicego to town and get a good jobsome clever people are needed to work 14 Hunting for a joba man took him into 15 Joe answered the questions quickly13. A. eighteen B. sixteen C. seventeen14. A. in a computer company B. in the bank C. in the office15. A. a small roomB. a big office C. a small hotel听第13段材料，回答第16-20小题。16.Why was Fathers Day started? A. Because there was a Mothers Day. B. Because few countries have a Fathers Day. C. Because people liked their fathers very much.17. Where was Fathers Day started? A. In China. B. In Australia. C. In America.18. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Fathers Day has a long history. B. Fathers Day has a short history. C. Mothers Day has a shorter history than Fathers Day.19. Whats the writers idea? A. Fathers Day is getting popular. B. Fathers Day is a public holiday in China. C. Fathers work harder than mothers.20. What is the real meaning of Fathers Day? A. To buy presents for fathers. B. To tell children what to do.C. To show love for fathers. 笔试部分（共80分）一、单项填空 在A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 (本大题共15分，每小题1分)21. Is India _ European country? A. theB. anC. aD. 不填22. We must act now because time is _. Yes. Lets start.A. cutting downB. running outC. pushing inD. handing out23. Robin broke his left leg in the basketball match last week, since then he _ in bed. A. layB. has lainC. laidD. has laid24. Many people do not realize the importance of health _ they have fallen ill. A. sinceB. untilC. whileD. after25. Its kind _ Yao Beina to donate her corneas (眼角膜) _ three people in need.A. of; toB. for; toC. of; forD. for; for26. Checking your answers before handing in your paper can help you _ mistakes.A. makeB. provideC. avoidD. advise27. Why do English people talk so often about the weather when they start a conversation? Because the weather is a _ subject. A. seriousB. goodC. closeD. safe28. The librarian told us that we could borrow at most three books _.A. at a timeB. all the timeC. from time to timeD. on time29. Mm, the meat _ well and _ good! Of course! You know my father is a good cook.A. cooks; smells B. is cooked; is smelt C. is cooked; smellsD. cooks; is smelt30. The door is _ narrow for the elephant _. A. too; to goB. enough; to goC. so; to go toD. too; to go through31. A lot of money _ at the charity show, but the cost of living _ a lot, so we still need to do much work to help the disabled people. A. was raised; has risenB. was raised; were raisedC. rose; has risenD. rose; were raised32. Not only the twins but also their cousin _ Japan for half a year, but _ of them can speak Japanese. A. has gone to; eitherB. has been in; either C. has been in; noneD. have been in; none33. The secretarys already on the way to the company, _ she? _. She was badly hurt in the accident and sent to the hospital.A. hasnt; YesB. hasnt; NoC. isnt; YesD. isnt; No34. Mrs.