四川省广元市苍溪县2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末学业水平质量监测英语试题
一、听录音选图片
1.What animals are they talking about?
A.    B.    C.
2.What was the boy doing at 7: 00 yesterday evening?
A.    B.    C.
3.How is the weather tomorrow?
A.    B.    C.
4.How long is the fish?
A.    B.    C.
5.What time is it now?
A.    B.    C.
二、听长对话选答案
听对话,回答问题
6.Where did the girl go last Saturday?
A.To Yongding Bridge.    B.To Zhaozhou Bridge.    C.To Lugou Bridge.
7.What’s the bridge famous for?
A.It’s famous for its stone lions.
B.It’s famous for its long history.
C.It’s famous for Yongding River.
听对话,回答问题。
miss a fei8.Why did Tony go to London?
A.To have a trip.    B.To visit his friends.    C.To study English.
9.How long did Tony stay there?
A.For about half a year.    B.For about one year.    C.For about two years.
10.Where did Tony stay?
A.In a school.    B.In a family.    C.At a hotel.
听对话, 回答问题。
11.How many times has the man been to Hong Kong?
A.Never.    B.Only once.    C.Three times.
12.Why will the man go to Hong Kong next month?
A.On business.    B.For holiday.    C.To visit friends.
13.Who is the girl’s favorite cartoon character?
A.Mickey Mouse.    B.Snow White.    C.Donald Duck.
听对话,回答问题。
14.When did Tony go to the yard sale?
A.Yesterday morning.    B.Yesterday afternoon.    C.The day before yesterday.
15.What did people sell at the yard sale?
A.Pets and clothes.    B.Books and plants.    C.Toys and tools.
16.How much are the five old storybooks and a baseball bat?
A.They are 15 yuan.    B.They are 20 yuan.    C.They are 25 yuan.
三、听短文选答案
听独白,回答问题。
17.What’s Jim like?
A.Serious and careful.    B.Kind and friendly.    C.Outgoing and hard-working.
18.What is Jim going to make for the sick kids?
A.Some word cards.    B.Some cakes.    C.Some animal cards.
19.When is Jim going to clean up the city parks?
A.On the first day.    B.On the second day.    C.On the third day.
20.Who is Jack?
A.Jim’s cousin.    B.Jim’s brother.    C.Jim’s friend.
四、单项选择
21.There was something wrong _________ my throat, so I didn’t sleep well.
A.for    B.with    C.at    D.on
22.I forgot to take the ________ with me to the Summer Palace, so I didn’t take any photos.
A.umbrella    B.hat    C.sunglasses    D.camera
23.―Jim, ___________! Or we will miss the school bus.
—OK, I’m coming.
A.give up    B.hurry up    C.cheer up    D.take up
24.Paul ___________ the report at 9: 00 yesterday morning.
A.writes    B.wrote    C.was writing    D.has written
25.Look! Someone __________ the windows already and we can just relax.
A.has cleaned    B.cleans    C.will clean    D.cleaned
26.I can still remember the thing __________ it was so long ago.
A.as long as    B.even though    C.as soon as    D.so that
27.— Why didn’t you come to my birthday party yesterday?
— Sorry, I was so busy that I ________ forgot it.
A.recently    B.completely    C.quietly    D.especially
28.Among all the boys, Xu Fei is ________, so he is very popular.
A.honest    B.more honest    C.most honest    D.the most honest
29.—Why did you __________ James’ invitation?    
—Because I have another important thing to do that day.
A.turn down    B.cut down    C.get down    D.take down
30.—Which dress do you like better, the red one or the blue one?
—It’s hard to choose. Why don’t we buy _________ of them?
A.both    B.neither    C.none    D.either
五、完形填空
You might like to listen to music while studying. What kind of music is your favorite? An experiment(实验)found that listening to classical music at work can ____31____ efficiency(效率)by 15%.
A survey of 2, 000 British workers found that half of them listen to music ____32____ they are at work. Some of their bosses(老板)____33____ them to do so, while others are against it. They believe it has a bad influence(影响)on their ____34____. British doctor
Becky Spelman did an experiment to find out ____35____ background(背景)music hurts or improves efficiency.
In the experiment, four office workers needed to copy two 600-word sets of ____36____. The group worked on the first passage with no music playing and worked on the ____37____ one with classical music playing in the background. It ____38____ them an average(平均的)time of 20 minutes and 59 seconds to finish the first set. But the average time for the second was 17 minutes and 42 seconds.
Classical music can work as a kind of white noise, _____39_____ Spelman. White noise is a mixture of sounds with different frequencies(频率). It can help people stay focused(集中精力的).
_____40_____, as long as the music has a calm(镇静的)beat, it can help us keep calm. “This makes it easier for us to focus on what we’re doing,” Spelman said.
31.A.introduce    B.improve    C.realize    D.search
32.A.while    B.if    C.though    D.until
33.A.understand    B.train    C.protect    D.encourage