八年级（上）期末英语试卷 题号IIIIIIIVVVI总分得分一、单选题（本大题共10小题，共5.5分）1. inourclassplayingbasketball，soweareallgoodatit（ ）A. Nobody；likeB. Everybody；likeC. Nobody；likesD. Everybody；likes2. WiththehelpofmissLi，IspeakEnglishinmyclass（）A. betterB. thebestC. wellD. muchbetter3. -Doyouknowherwell？-SureWefriendssincetenyearsold（）A. areB. wereC. have beenD. will be4. Tommeforhelphehasbecomepopular（）A. willask，ifB. willask，thenC. asks，whileD. asks，since5. Atthestartofcentury，carsbecamepopular（）A. twentyB. twentiesC. twentiethD. thetwentieth6. Theexpertwillgiveussomeadvice howtoimproveourmemory（）A. onB. withC. inD. to7. WecannotchangethepastYouitagain（）A. hadnotbettersayB. hadbetternotsayC. hadbetternottosayD. hadbettersaynot8. Afterdoingsomeexercise，ourbodiesbecame（）A. relaxing；relaxingB. relaxed；relaxedC. relaxing，relaxedD. relaxed，relaxing9. Internetallowspeopletheinformationtheyneedanytime，anywhere（）A. getB. gotC. gettingD. toget10. ItssunnytodayItisntitwasyesterday（）A. as cold asB. as colder asC. as coldest asD. as the cold as二、完形填空（本大题共20小题，共20.0分）Paul Lucas can often be soon walking around the city of San Francisco(11)people are surprised to see him walking(12)my shoes or socks，(13)Lucas doesnt mind at allHe likes to walk barefoot（赤脚），and so do 640other member of Dirty Sole Society，the club that Lucas(14)years agoLucass idea for this is to encourage other to live(15)free of shoes According to Lucas，the barefoot life has many advantage，(16)most important is simply that it feels goodHe also says that waling barefoot allow you to experience the world directly by(17)it with your feetIn addition，the feet do not smell so much(18)they stay dry，making it hard for bacteria(19)And，of course，walking barefoot keeps your feet in good shape，so its actually(20)than wearing shoes11. A. Some timeB. Some timesC. SometimeD. Sometimes12. A. withB. withoutC. onD. in13. A. andB. orC. alsoD. but14. A. startsB. startC. startedD. has started15. A. freeB. freelyC. freerD. less freely16. A. AB. AnC. TheD. 不填17. A. touchB. touchingC. touchedD. to touch18. A. whereB. sinceC. whileD. become19. A. growB. grownC. growingD. to grow20. A. healthB. healthyC. healthierD. healthiestDo you write you own blog（博客）？Do you often(21)othersblogs on the internet？ All over the world，not only famous persons but also many students use blogs as diaries and places to share the experience and(22)advice or help I write my activities every day(23)funny things or worries in my lifesays Lali，a 16-years-old high school student at Cambridge High school in WashingtonI like putting pictures on my blog because it can make my blog more(24)and more people will like itIts a good way to(25)my life to the worldShe has had her blog for eight months Students like writing blogs(26)they can write anything they want to，but dont need to(27)any money Once you start to write your blog，you will(28)that you open up a new worldBut what you write down(29)trouble you sometimesSo，use the blog carefully(30)you can keep yourself away from some troublesThe blog makes everybodys life colorful21. A. readB. writeC. forgetD. miss22. A. learn fromB. deal withC. ask forD. depend on23. A. withoutB. betweenC. includingD. besides24. A. commonB. modernC. famousD. interesting25. A. showB. sendC. bringD. report26. A. UnlessB. WhileC. Unti lD. Because27. A. saveB. spendC. takeD. cool28. A. dreamB. thinkC. findD. hope29. A. mayB. shouldC. mustD. can30. A. only whenB. even thoughC. so thatD. ever since三、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分）AFor ten weeks，in a great house on the island of StThomas，DrJohn C Lily tried to teach a six-year-old dolphin to speak EnglishMargaret，an experiment（实验）helper， would likeday and night with Peter，a dolphinAnd they would eat，bathe，sleep and play together from Sunday to Friday，with only Saturday off for MargaretShe lived her life with swimming clothes-with a coat on colder evenings，and cut her hair short so that she could get on with peter easily After a few days，Peter was becoming more and more interested in winning her attentionsHe drew a ball against her shower towel to get her to playAs a time went by，he only wanted to play ball with her and not on his own The problem was that，just at the time peter and Margaret began to get on well just as two best friends，the experiment ended and the lab was closedAfter a fewweeks，Margaret received the sad news that peter had killed himself by refusing to breath